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HAD PREMONITION
OF COMING DEATH
Major Butt Was Tempt?
ed to Delay His Home?
ward Voyage.
PERSUADED TO
COME ON TITANIC
His Only Fear Was c{ Lingering
Illness, and He Had Expressed
Wish That When His Time
Came He Would Be
Snuffed Out Like
Candle.
(Specini Cable ol The TlhU'S-Ulsjiatch.)
ltomr. April 2".?Or. Antonio Stella
has explained 10 Kluis Victor Em?
manuel his plan to combat luboreu
lo*!.? liii.otii; cmtgruhta to the United
Stnl?s. The King was Vel'.v ?,lu'h '""
terested. nml assured Or. Stella that
ho would receive the support "f thu
Italian government. Lot the emigra?
tion problem Is so complicated tint It
will ho necessary t? have it regulated]
Iii extenso, j
Ktim VictorEmmanuel, in thecourao
of a l?ns conversation with the Amer?
ican delegation to the International
Tuberculosis Congress, expressed ro-1
prot that h? had hot seen ?nthiin
Straus, who.was 111 in the lime und I
?jrent to Wlesluidhn. lit-' Majesty sold
hs hud looked forward ?Ith ploasiiroj
to mectliiR the crcat philanthropist Inj
"?here humanitarian work he wus
frreetly Interested.
The results of the recent tuborc?-i
losis congress were negative, owing *o|
the fnct that many "t tin- forclBn del-j
spates were not given a chance to
read papers. Among those who were
disappointed in this way was Dr.
Miroedcr, of the American Dt pui-tment
cf Agriculture.
lln.t Premonition.
Mrs. Po?t Whcolor, wife of the sec?
retary of the Amtrlrap embassy here. I
was an old friend of Major Archibald
Butt, the aide of President Taft, who!
w-*? io?? on the Titanic. She saw a
prtat d'si of the major during hi*
rec?nt vl6lt t* Homo and says that
Strangely rn^ich he bad n premonition
"f Ids coming death,
Th? mayor, si ?? says, was greatlv
benefited in health hv his visit to
Italy. Ho told .Mrs. Wheeler on sev?
eral occasions that Rome and his many
fri. uds hud made him reel like a how
man. and that the nervous breakdown
which his doctor,, had predicted seein
?d to be a thiim or the past. What
Hi" major dreaded was a long ill?
ness. Hti hoped that when the time
csinc for him t., die lie would bo
?muffed out nice a candle nu?i sp:,r.-i
the lingering torture that is generally
Buffered.
Major Btitt, Mrs. \viteeirr says was
on the point o( prolonging his stay in
Rome ier a week, and would have can.
celled Mf passage on th< Titanic Ion
this would have disappointed hin
friend, Frank .Millet, the artist, who
had booked on the ill-fated vessel
The major said:
?l know the President would not
mind i? l remained a week longer,
but I came over with Mr. Millet and
should keep my promise to Ko baclt
with him. ltesides. they pave mo tho
best stateroom on the Titanic, and it
would he discourteous to refuse to
go."
Kvcn tit that. Major Butt hesitated
and considered tho matter tor two
hours, and lie finally decided to tnkei
hl? ticket. h'omethlnB seamed to bold
hint back from leaving Rome.
.thk*> Information ll?ou| < tmrttou.
The Ministry of tln.cu rind Justice,
r.ris on several occasions touched in?
formation from the United .stutea gov?
ernment as to Portor Charlton, wlio
murdered his wife and packed the
body in a trunk, which he threw Into
Lall? Como two years ago. The lust
reply was that Charit.in would be
handed over to the Italian authorities
for trial within "t least another your.
He was hetn^ kept under medical ob?
servation by the American authori?
ties. ?
This reply Is unfavorably comment?
ed upon here. The Italians say Amer?
icans should ti"t criticise the delays
In Italian courts and then show stick
dllotorlUCRB, ,.]) I? relieved lure that
If the young* man.?nad been extradlcted
promptly^'ho'Vtuld have been set free
jnuch sooner than this, even i?v being
acquitted by a jury oi let no a'fter
hnylng served a short sentence.
n NM VI, IM'.IMtiV, UNITBII t(>\
PISllttltATB VIlTBIt.tXS, MACO.Y,
tit.. MAY 7-!?. ItHt!.
Southern Railway offers very re
durtid f.ircs from ail points. Rate
from Richmond. Jli.60: proportionate
rates f-om other points. Tickets m,
?nie May is, t. : and s. Throe tral.ta
Jally. Ofllc. JOT Bast Main. Phono
Jtadtsr.n ?',2.
Lifeboat Drills on Ocean Liners Now in Vogue
Member* of ?In- crew nMlfttlnn; the nomne In puKHik Munt drill on Ihe Knlner Wilhelm II. Crew putting on
on th,. life preserver* mid Int? the lifeboats, the life preserver* nnd preparing to ittnn the boats.
? reit of ?l,,. Knlacr Wilhelm M., Iiiolu.linp: tinmen, rend- to he lonered In the
**? ______ Hfchout nnil he ???"aved."'
News of South Richmond
?south Richmond Bur-sau. i
rhr Tltn?--DI?P-tch,
I":-.) Hull Btreet.
Phono Madison
Voting itstj fnr Madliou Wild wero re?
ceived yesterday .ind may fee seen .it the
office of Olerk v.-jlt-r K. DttVal. of the
Huttings court, Part i or at tt.o otftcr of
Deputy City Treasurer W Bronsugh, Jr.
The ret: Int rar? of t!ie three Southtlde pre?
cincts ?)>? 11: n busy day yesterday endeavor?
ing to straighten nut the many tans>b
made hy the- change in precinct lilies. The.!
b'outhsld? has been dlvldod Inie? throe uii
r-iiiu! preclnots, the Fifth having as many
registered voters on the list as th* others
combined. SI. A. Klghtssll, rosi?tr.ir of the
I if t ii Precinct, yesterday made a count and
round thai hi has the names of c: ; on his !
list. j
Man: th?i t'otithslde voters are Ignorant
nr the boundaries of the precincts. The 1
Fourth heglm at lh< river nnd runs to the
centr? <v. Tenth Street, The rifih runs from
title point to the centre of Fifteenth Street, '
and the Sixth from there to tho city limits. I
Tie- polling places are nt "(?;. 1333 and IVO'J
lluil .Street.
Courthouse "Sole-.
State Ilnuor license* tor the ensuing year
will he granted to-morrow morning by
Judge 13. il. Well*, of the H?stln-;? Court.
Part ?< Tlie fi lUthsldi I? entitled to twenty- j
two saloon*. Mach oi the concerns apply?
ing !?r rein ?-ils hii> successfully met tha :
requirement) and hss been grantfd a city
license, and la r.-.t anticipating any trouble
i:i securing the State license. Between |u\- l
003 and fl*.eW will be paid Into the treasury]
of the city from this rourcn next week.
IJeput Sergeant .!. Snunders, of tho
Hustings Court, ran ". yesterday summon-]
cd a venire, iroiti which the- jury which will |
eh at the trial of Clarence Harris will be!
?? loeted. Harris, who is und.-r Indictment!
for the murder of William. McAdoo, will be I
placed <>ii trial .May 1. He has admitted i
killing McAdoo, claiming that he mado a
mistake und shot the wrong man.
Custodian Lacy it<-d:or,i ;? preparing toj
plant gnus eee-d In Washington Square. I
which 1? -being rapidly graded by the cliyj
:. i .. The park I? beginning to look Invlt-I
Ing, rsr.<\ t.'ic benches are tilled every bright i
day. \
ir/eiaitlniio Mile l eague .Meetings.
Tho regular monthly meeting of the
Swnnsboro Clvlo Improvement League,
which was scheduled for Wednesday night,
has been called off. l.aett of Interest among
tV.. people of tho community fs said to ho
tho prime cause of this move. The league
?it the ttiiie of organization was well
nttoniied, and It ivau hoped that it would
become permanent. Hod weather Interfered
with ihe plans, and !-!nro the school pru
?. Itlon has boen *<-ttied. to a certain ex?
tent, '?? Is thought lies! to dUcontlnuo the
meeting* until noine It-, e question eviiee up
for discussion,
Iteall)' Transfers Iternrdeil.
Among tho many pap?--.--. offered '..r r?gl?
tration yesterday in Ihn offlee of Clerk
\V_ltar I". IMiVa:. of the Hustings Court,
Part .. wer? the following d. cd? of bargain
and nalc:
J a tnt s v. Crooks to rt. It Campbell, th!r
i iy-three feet on south aide of Balnbrldge
?re". between Twelfth and Thirteenth, j
I. tV. Glai-fcroak nr.rt Jo Ls.no Ftern. j
trustee^ 'or '.'harles Martin, to tf-.e Oranllo I
Bui -ig Company, thirty (set on esst lido '
of ? ?aal stre.t. I"_:5.
Thomas Flow.? p> Granite Uut'dlng Com- ,
Tony, thirty feet on west side of Twentieth)
direst near Stockton. fXA.
J, Edward Thornton to Granite Building
Corrrpfstrty, 'twenty feet on Twenty-s?cond
Street near IVrrs. J303.
Funeral of Mrs. BoyaJ.
Tht funrra.1 o: Ur*. Leila E RoyaJ, wife
of R. J. Royal, of i? Last Tenth Street,
Will he held this afternoon at l.VI o'clock |
from the Deeatur street Methodist Church. ,
Mrs, Royal, who was thirty-eight rears of I
age, died Friday night at Si.^o o'clock, lie |
sides her husband, aha leaves severs,
hr.n hers and t-lste-ra.
To Observe Anniversary.
The ninety-third anniversary of the in-?
dependent Order of Odd-"fallows wul be
celebrated thli afternoon by tho two loeai
lodges, Ucnderson. No. 10?, and Stuart, No, I
wi. with appropriate exercises, which will
ne held at .1 o'clock at the t.'owardln Ave
. line Christian Church.
I The program will he: Opening ode. eon
] gregatlon: prayer. Rev. F. W. Long; an?
them, choir; soic>, Mii>s Ollv* Andrews;
scripture rending. J. P, Jones; offorttiy,
solo, It addon Watklna; sermon, Rev. J. T.
Haley; solo. Hsdooh Watklns; anthem,
choir; cloning ode. congregation; bene.ll"
tlon, Rev. F. W. I/irif. The COlIoCtkm will
he for tli" benefit of the church.
The committee In e.bargo of the arrange?
ments are T. B. Morton. J. W. Driver. \V. !
II. Norrls, .1 3. Whltehead. k. J*. Andrews
and J. W. Childness. The two lodges will I
meet at 2 o'clock and go to tho church In
a body. The publlb Is Invited to attend.
"iVeatherford Memorial Services.
The special services In progress at the
Wca/therford Memorial Baptist Church will
be continued r.'xt week. Tho Rev. J. It. !
Johnson. <>f the Venabla Street Baptist
Church, who has Just finished a series of
1 toretings in Lutay, will preach e-ach night.
[ Tlio services during tht piu*?t week havo
i tiee-n largely attended anti mony conversions
j are reported.
I To-day's services wl"l he a-t the u?ia.1
hours, llov. A. 1? Phillip*. D. D., wilt !
preach at the morning urrrlee. The paetor
has sale.ted for hl.s theme at the night
service, "Wo would Attempt Great Things
for God and We Expect Great Tilings for
Clod."
t lopton lloptlst Cnlls I'astor.
The committee recently appointed by the
congregation of the Clopfou street T^i.ptij>t
Church to secure a pastor to till tho vn
I i an. y caused by the resignation of the Rev.
L. N. Loflln, Is ready 1u make Its report at
the It o'clock f-r\lce to-day. The commlt
ti-e feels fortunate In the se'.ectton nimlo,
and dralres a Ih:k? attendance*,
Escapes When Locked TTp.
?"Thinking himself llfrtreated because he
wo.-, ordered locked In a room while await?
ing trial In tho Oak Grove Court for being
drunk ar.ii disorder;}'. Fletcher Skinner, a
ybitnff whit* man, yesterday climbed through
a window In the rear of tha building used
as a court, and escaped to South Richmond,
any size,
1;
Hi
25c
25c
,8c
America!; Cream ( Ihccsc, jb . . 20c
Country Smoked Jowls, II?.10c
Beet American Granulated Sugai
per lb. siic
Swift's Premium Ii.s
lb.
l-lb. cans Rum ford Baking Pow?
der . ...
Dried Evaporated Peai hes, -! lbs,
Sun Drird or Dried Evaporated
Apples, lb. .
Pocaltontas Brand Extra Sifted
Peas, regular 20c. tans, now 2
cans.
Post Toasties, 9c, oi ...
Washington Crisp ( oi Ii I I ik'-. pkj.
Large cans Finest Sour Krout, can.8c
Iri-h Potatot -. 12c peck; hu he! SI .(,5
Gcresota Flour, 44c hag; barrel 57.10
Gold M'-d,.l Flour, 39c bag; p? r
barrel $?.10
Dunlop ?? lour, 39c I ag bbl $6.10
Silver King I mi, :<7c bag , pi i
barrel .. $5.75
Fairbanks Cotlolcne, in cans
all sire-", :>'-. , I'.'-; per ?,
Filiert quality Herring Roc, can
Snow Drift Lard, any size, lb
Criisco, use in place ol lard, 2 lb.
cans for.
Good Sugar Corn, can.
Early June Peas, > an
Brookdale Lemon l ling Pcachi I,
<<&^*,Bb*B& d& tflb* ^stttwafc A *? mean ww wmritm ??? -
There's Money In It For You. Everything the Best
Cond Chipped Heel, can.Re
Argo, finest Canned Salmon, can. .19c
Finest quality Canned Shrimps .. .10c
Golden Crown Syrup, quart cans.. 9c
l-lb. ?.ms Best Corn Beel Hash,
regular price 25c, now.12c
Extra quality Sliced Table Peaches,
can ...".9c
I inest Succotash, can .8c
Large can Michigan packed Pork
and Beans, regular lQii cans, now
Pocahontas Sugar Corn, cans,..
Red Seal Lye, 10c cans now.
Large cans Fine Soltr Krone, can
Brookdale ot Eagle. Brand Aipara
13c
lb
12c
22c
ioc
ll>C
,ili 9C
111
Best quality.Canned Toi tai es,
).arge, tall can.- Salmon.
Michigan Brami Pork and Bca
can.4c
Winner Brand Condensed Mill
10c can; or, dozen SI. 10
BurnUhihe, foi cleaning -'Krr and
metals, small cans, 8c; lar~e
cans .15c
Borden Brand Peerless Milk.
Large size Bortlcn's Cream, 3 cans
Dil Sardines, 7 < ms .
5-lb. iar- Excellent Preserves, in
?rock* .
Fresh Country Fggs, received
dally; per dozen.
I Ii Ri a ?ii ?! Coffee, lb.
Llbby'i Large Whin: Asparagus,
can .
Libby'i 1 a hi > Peeled Large As?
paragus, call.
l-lb. pkg. Lump Starch, 4c, in 7
I'kgs.
Atlantic Mania-, dozen boxes..
Pun- Extract Candied Honey, 11?.
8c
25c
8c
8c
18c
,4c
25c
25c
.<5c
22c
20c
24 c
34c
25c
4c
12c
California Dried Lima Beans, 3
lbs.25c
6 boxes Red Seal Lye.25c
S bin Circus Laundry Soap.25c
7 boxes Oil Sardines.25c
Absolutely Pure Cider Vinegar,
gallon..'.25c
The Very Bcsl Crcarrjery Butter
produced, l-lb, pkn".37c
Wood'.- Best N. C. Roe Herring,
23c dozen; per keg.$2.75
5-lb. pails Homc-Made Preserves. .35c
Finest Country Hams, lb.18c
1 lb. Best Seeded Raisins.9c
California Sweet Navel Oranges,
dozen, 18c, 20c.25c
Mother's or (Juakcr's Oats, pkg.. ? -9c
Smoked California Hams, lb -12c
Hand-Picked Navy Beans, lb.6c
New Hominy and Grits, lb.2>j'c
Nr.v Lake Fish, dozen.?8c
Small tan- Herring Roe, can.6c
Whole (.rain Rice, lb.6c
Ohl Fulchcr Whiskey, quart bot?
tles .85c
Ni ' California Prunes, lb.9c
Pun Witch Hazel Soap, 3 to box.. l?c
Ll Mb. cans Corned Beef.... 15c
(iooil Mixed Tea, lb.30c
Pttfl Matches, dozen boxes.4c
Good Elgin Butter.32c
Finest Queen Olives, quart jar... .40c
i Hd Rye and Corn Whiskey, gal..$2.00
Ullman's Son
1820-22 E. Main St.
506 E. Marshal! St.
Old Apple Brandy, gal.$2.00
Old French Brandy, gal.$2.00
Apple Butler or Jellies, lb.5c
Finest City Ground Meal, peck. ..27c
Absolutely Pure Leaf Lard. Ib..l2;3'c
Imported Sour Kiout, quart.6c
Wine for jelly, quart.20c
Cracker Jack Roasted Coffee,
l-lb. cans, 27c; large cans.53c
Albemarlc Country Cider, gallon..30c
Good 4-Siring broom.23c
New Sour Pickles, gallon.23c
Green, Black or Mixed Tea, 60c
kind, now.40c
Very Good Laid, lb.10c
Potted Haul or Tongue, can.4c
Salada Ceylon Tea, pkg, 10c, 15c
and.25c
Van Camp Pork and Beans, per
can, 9c, 14c and.18c
Virginia Pride Rojsted Coffee,
l-lb. papers.25c
Absolutely Pure Cider Vinegar,
made in Albemarlc county, per
gallon..25c
Duffy's Malt Whiskey, large bot?
tles .85c
Peanut Butter, jar.9c
l-lb. cloth sacks Best Carolina Rice.8c
Lnrgo Juicy Lemons, dozen. .. .15c
Whole Grain Carolina Rico, lb. 7c
Swift's Best Winchester Hams,
all sizes, lb.'... 16c
Wc arc selling a regular 60c Tea for
40c now. Try it.
Finest Breakfast Bacon, 16c
? lb.; or, per piece.15c
Best Boneless Codfish, l-lb. bricks.6c
Complete new Price List mai on
application.
where he vu found a few houra Inter In a
bar-room drowning- his sorrows. Skinner,
who Is a frequent visitor to the court, wan
arreate-d for being drunk, and appeared In
that condition when his co-vj was called by
Maglstrato t5. Q. Cowan. Ho was placed In
a room to sober up, but suoii vauuosed the
ranch. Ho will be locked up In the Rich*
mond Jail until next Saturday, when his
caso will be again call' d.
Jloj-vey Davis and Frank White, negroes,
were each asseoeed tjl.W and cysts for be?
ing disorderly.
Josh J3o?h?. colored, who uttcmpted to
Josh hla ln.lv friend ami was arrested for
being abusive, was soaked Jltt and, ? sts
Alleged shoplifter Caught.
Bar Patterson, colored, nineteen years
obi, was arrested yesterday afternoon by
ofttcer Wesicoti, uharged with stealing >t
pair of allocs, valued t 5-.?., fre?m "Bald?
win's store, lie was locked up In the Third
Po'lco Station for trial to-htorrow morning.
Bed Men to Confer IH-grccs.
Tho secon?! degroa will conferred on
ntwMit twonts-Vflv* candidates to-morrow
night by Indlanoln Tribe. No. 6"". Improved
Order of ltnt Men.
Pri-Minnl Mention.
Miss Edna Wilkinson, who has !'<-n vis.
Hing her sister. MIsj Mary Wilkinson, of
i:oo Dccatur Stre-et. ins returned to her,
horns at Motley Jtincl on
Mrs. T. r. Ankers Is- tho guest of Mrs.
Allen Pettlsrew, of West Twelfth Stn
V. J. Foeee, of East Viuh Street, -in
tlnuesi very 111 at his home.
Charles Schaadl has returned fr?m a ? !.??
It to relatives In Western Pennsylvania.
Forecast 1 For TlrRluln?Fair nml.
cooler Sunday, followed by tncrcunluu
clutidlnesa nud Hhoviersi siidiIuv nlsjht
und "iiiiilar.
For .Vorth enrol Ina?Cloudy Sundny,
probably followed by ahoeicrs SHindn'y
nlcbt und Munilny. *
Special l.ocnl Data for Yesterday. ,
13 noon temperature . Uli
K P. M. leMtiperaturc .
Maximum temperature up 10 s
!'. M.
Minimum ifmperaturo un to '?
I?. M..7.
Mean temperature .
! Normal temperature .
bCxcesa In temperature .
1 Excess in temperature since .March
Accum, deficiency 1S1 temperature
slnco January 1 . 403]
Rainfall last twenty-four hours.. ,jm
Excess in rainfall Since March 1 .2. a:
Accum, excess In rainfall since
, January I . 2.79|
l.ocnl Obsorvntlon S P. M. 1 cste-rduy
Temperature . flS |
Humid'ty .
Wind, direction .South
Wind, velocity .1
Weather .p. C,
Rainfall last twelve hours.28
CONDITIONS IN IMPORTANT CITIES.
(At 8 T. M.
Place. 1
Ashovlllo _
Atlanta .
Atlantic City.
Boston .
Buffalo .
Calgary .
Charit-.-* ton .,
? "Plo-igo .....
i Denver.
Duluth .
; Galveston ..
i liaticras ,..
Havre .
Jacksonville.
Kansas City.
I.ouisvillo ..
Montgomery.
New Orlentia
New York...
Norfolk ....
Oklahoma ..
Pittsburgh .
KaleiRh -
St. Lou'3 . ..
St. Paul . . . .
r",a n Franclsc
.Savannah ..
i Spokane
I Ta tn pa. .
I Washlnpton.
Winnipeg . ?
1 V.'.vthevlllo
Bastern Stande
her. Ii T. I* T.
88 6 I 04
(3 ?I ?12
ti
52
?40
33
MINIATUR?
Sun rises.
I Sj-.iii sets.
rd Time.)
Weather.
P. cloudv]
Cloudy
P. cloudy]
P. cloudy !
P. cloudy S
P. cloudy
Cloudy
Clear
Rain
Cloudy
Cloudy
P. cloudy]
P, cloudy
i "tear
< "loudy
i 'loudy
cioudy
?"loudy
Clear
P. cloudy
Cloudy
Clear
P. cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
P, cloudy
P. cloudy
Cloudy
p. cloudy
J'. cloudy
Rain
Clear
ALMANAC.
April 2R. 19*12.
HIGH TIDE.
Morning.... -??
EveniiiK ? ? . ? 2!
Right in the beginning of the season, we have CUT PRICES on the latest
styles in low shoes?small lots and styles; we have over-bought.
Sensational Cut Prices
50c Turkish Slippers?All colors; tj
5\v. A ?.?C
$1.25 Patent Leather Roman
Sandals, 8H to 11. S ?JC
$1.50 Patent Leather Roman
Sandals, 11}-$ to 2. ?J3c
$3.00 Patent Leather Pumps fl? 1 (PjC
?Hand-sewed; sale price. ?J)il.-.7*y
Children s and MIrbus4 Velvet Of
Pumps?$1.50 to $2 quality; sale price ?Dc
One lot Children's White Slippers
and Barefoot Sandale, pair.
25,
Ladles' $1.50 and $2 White Canvas
Pumps?One and two straps; sale Of
price.OiJC
Ladles' $3.50 Tan Russia Calf (? rp A f
Pumps?Hand-sewed; sale price. <tb?Vi.40
Men's $3.50 and $4 Oxfords? (j? -j aj
A few pairs of a kind, hand-sewed. ?J) 1 *?f0
$4 Black and White Silk Whipcord
Hand-Sweed Pumps?The very tf? t QC
newest fad; special price. <?)) X. ?J?3
$4 Pink and Blue Kid Even?
ing Slippers; sale prico.
$1.85
Children's, Misses' and Growing Girls'
Velvet Pumps?Size up to 5; reg- tf?"! 1
ular price from $2 to S3; sale price. *p I. i
Table Full of $2.50 and $3
Ladies' Pumps?A few pairs of a
kind.
$1.45
$4 Black and Tan Velvet Pumps
Hand-?ewed, the newest
iafiti.
$1.95
BIG PROGRAM FOR
MUSIC FESTIVAL
(Continued from First Page.) I
Violin concerto?Allegro Moderate !
Movement .(John Powell)
Zlmballst. I
? ihestrel Bulte, "Jn Holland"......
(Christian Kilon?)
INTERMISSION.
Piano Concerto In E flat major.
(Liszt)
John Powell.
(a) "Oriental".(Cesar Cul)
(b) "Caprice Vlonnol?'* i.
ic) "Llebespeud." .
Zlmballst.
! (a) "Romanen"' .(Schumann)
(u) "Marurka" ..(Frederick C Hahr)
(o) Polonaise In A flat.(Chopin)
John Powell.
"Bntrance of the Gods to V.'alhnlla!"
from "Des Rhelngold".. .. (Wagner)
The Final Concert.
The fln.il concert promises to bo one
of the most enjoyable of the festival
Reason. The program follows:
I II IUI? CONCERT,
lurid a 7 ErcnlnBT, April 30, at 8i30
u'Clnrk.
Solnlsta.
Mme.. Alma Uluck, soprano.
Mmo. Louise Homer, contralto.
Rircardn Martin, tr nor.
Henri Scott, bass.
The WcdnCBdny Club (*lioruJi.
Louis E. Weitzel, director.
I 'nie Metropnlltnu Opern Home
Orchestra,
i Josef Pasternack, eonduotor.
Overture. "Merry Wives of Wind,
aor" .tN'leolall
(a) ".lohnson'R Aria." from "Tho Girl
of the Golden West.'
(b) "Che gollda. mariTna," from "La
Boheme" .(Glacomo Puccini)
Rlccardo Martin.
Part Songs?
(a) "When You Sing".(F.. Bath)
(b) "Fly, Singing Bird".
(Edward Klgar)
ITho chorus.
"Le Tambo'ir Major," from "Lo
Cid" .(A. Thomas)
Henri Pcott.
I "rniet of the Flowers,-' from "Madame
Butterfly'' .(Glacomo Puccini)
Mrne. Gluck nnd Mmo. Homer.
INTERMISSION.
Orchestral nuito, "Scenes Pittoresque,"
March; Air d& Pallet; Angelus; j
Fete Boheme .(Jules Massenet)
American Songs?
(a) "Moonlight" .(E. Cartman)
(b) "Mammy's Lullaby". (S. Homer) J
(c) "Will o' tho Wisp". . . . (Spross) '
Mine. Uluck.
Part song?"Sea Drift,"
(S. Coleridge-Taylor)
Tho Chorus.
Aria?"O Don Fatale," from "Don !
Carlos" .i.(Verdi)
Quartet from "RlKolotto".... (Verdi)
Mme, Gluck, Mino. Homer.
Ricesrdo Marlin. Clarence
WltltehlU.
Wonderful f'liortm.
The Wednesday Club rhorun was
never so largo and vocally efltolcnt
sh It is this season. Tho chorus was
trained for tho festival by Louis E.
Weitzel.
The sale of seats for caoh of the.
three concerts has linen very large, i
but hundreds of choice seats. In
filnglep, pairs snd blocka, nro still I
obtainable. The, soat salo will con- I
tinue to-inorrow and Tuesday at, 213
Last Ilroad Streot, from 9 A. "M. to
6 P. M. Tickets for the afternoon
concert, however, will lie on sale In
Broad Street no later than tho noon
hour Tuesday. After that hour scuts]
for the matinee concert may bo ob?
tained at tho box-office, of tho City
Auditorium.
VIRGINIAN GOING NORTHWEST.
Almost Certain the tJrcut New Railway Will
Estend to the Lahes.
Norfolk. Va.. April JT.?Again there comes
from New Yoik ?'hat ?eSrns to t.e a well
authenticated romer that the Virginian
Railway Company In about lo proceed wltn
Ua bullnlns of on extension to the Oreti
Lakes. Tbl? wu reported :\rt In Jn.nua.iy. I
when an lncrrae?: of slock waa voted. Now
a meeting of sr.s.-rl.otders tixs been called I
In this city on May 4 to ?Ulberts? a bond
Issue for not more than f7r..f"'.O,0O0, of which ,
IX,e>\<v>3 will be used for refunding, and thai
rent. It Is expected, for the, acqutnnent of
adoltiantl property or for extension" and
other Improvement*. An inspection of the
read le. about to be m?'l?
Nothing definite can I,? obtained. according;
to the report from New York, about the
financial plana The road recently dlapnted
of |"tt,0t*\M0 of i per cent bond* to a syndi?
cate, ana It Is Intimated that one-third of
the proposed new Issue wlU, be used to re
tiro IhOSS securities, yet It is believed th?t|
Ihe company h.i? In viev an extension north- I
west from Dtepwater, W. Vx, to the Lakes
either by building a Itns or by purchasing j
other roads and uniting them for the pur- I
pose.
Clcarliig-IIouse Stotemcnt.
New YnrX. April Tr.e statement of
clearing-house bit.ks for the week snows
tliut Cie bsnks held tlJ.7C3,rc"i reserve In ex?
cess of legal ceoulreinrnts. This Is an In
nease of Ifl.iaS.tOO In the proportionate cu?h
reserve as compared with last wecic
The statement follows: Actual condition?
Loans, tbtej.OS.COO; Increase. i!?P.e-?.
?ipee,', ?.?--?r.iai.i/O; decrease, iito.tve.
Legal tenders, fs;.flm.C?aoa; Increase. |SfTJ.W.
Ne-l deposits, |l,tf.Ml7.O30; Increase. IC.M3.
CA
Circulation, tt$,2S3,O0O; Increase, lltl.ve.
Banks cis'i reserve In vault. i;c*>.Ofi.ooo.
Trift companies r.i?h rcffrv? In vaultt
l*B,M7,tt)0
Acitrefata taah r>."-rv?. tnr.*.n.t??
l >- -? lawful reetrv?, j:''.a>cres?f,
fllLKO.
Tr-.nt companies re*.r%e with o'.earlnr
hoiine rnrmticr? carrying; TT" per cent. caitb,
reserve. \<wVK..at\
f-'immnry of .-'t?te tjjni-.f srd trail 00 ni?
panics In tlreoter Nuw yer'.i not reporting;
to t!ie Not York Cleatrlr.it-House:
lyoar.e. |MXI*^,*0Oj decrease, tl.r^I.TOO.
Fptrle. !?.?!5.0(V); rlecreobe. ftM.t?).
J^sr.il tenders, iW.r-V.VQ; decrease, KA.Vts.
Total deposits, fTJ0.4sl.eOO; decrease. P.
:u,ooo
Prevent Distress
After Eating
T\\o or three Di?e>tit tablet* after
eating will prevent or quickly relieve th.it
[full, uncomfortable feeling ?try it. If it
fails, tour money will be refunded,
Brown s Digestif is. a certain quick relief
and permanent remedy for all Stomach
1 upsets?relievos inrli?r.<tt')n instantly.
I Little tablets, easy to swallow, absolute!/
harmless?50c at any time; more.
St
l|ffiS?|| Three and Five- ?
mWl. Piece Parlor Suits,
$18.00 to $150.00
Leonard Cleanable and McKee
Refrigerators, New Process Gas
Ranges, Sellers' Kitchen Cabinets,
Porch and Lawn Furniture.
1418-1420 East Main Street. 1105 Hull Street.
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WILBUR LAND SALE
CONTINUES MONDAY AFTERNOON.
LAST DAY
FREE SPECIAL CARS leave First and Broad Streets at
2 P. M.
$5 In Gold Given to the Slenderest Lady
