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PHIZES AWARDED BOYS' CORK CIOI Matter William Bolen Wine Trip to National Corn Conven? tion at Columbia. [Special to Tho Times-Dispatch.J Culpeper, V?.. November 17.?Tbe Boye' Corn Club held a most euthusiae Uc meeting here yestciday, and prices were awarded for the season s work. The tit si prize wan won by Master William F. Uolen. thU being a trip to Columbia. H. <_'. to tbe .National Corn Com union, which will be beta in mat dt} la January, ills brothel'. Chat lee H. boten, and Master DsnM O'iiannon tied tor the second place, and eacn re? ceived a prise 01 in money. 1 tic lauer bau raised fcsf oarrets ou bu allotted acre, and lag ?oieu lad loo. lia latter, notvekc. waa given a prue; ut 9? oy a visitor present lor snu?ingj tne ten best earn m vnu wnole ixiuuu [ James Coivin received a price ot gib | tor maaing the tourth best place, neving maoe lv& barrels on tua acre,' and mere weie nuuioers ol otneia a ho wer? close arounii the huitdreo mark. It was notable as shotting tue interest tell by these youthlui larmer*. mat every memoer of tne club waa present aim one exception, anu that one waa prevented trom attending by illness. Add i esses wore maac by W. C. Shackeilor.j, who is district agent In this work, and such representative farmers as W. K. Pleak. i\ O. ban nun. Allna I'uliiam. Mr. Dowm-v. 01 shKge lngham Count}, also mauc a snort speech, in which he complimented tbe exhibit very highly and the boys who had produced it. Hon. Alden Bell closed the prog earn with an address. Miss Annie Bickers, daughter of the late Or. W. A. Bickers, and Samuel Jones were married at St. Margaret's CBain li in Washington, on Tuesday The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Hubert Scott Smith, the rector ot the church, in the presence of a party of friends who had accompanied the couple to Washington. The bride was given is marriage by her brother. Roger Bicker* Tho funeral of Mra Burrell Compton waa held from her late home near Bos ton. this county, on Sunday at 11 o'clock, her pastor, tbe He v. Thomas Grtmsley. officiating. Mrs. Compton was one of Culpeper's oldest citizens. She is survived by her husband and ten: children. E. F. Hutcherson. of Madison, recetv-j od a telegram on Wednesday stating' that bis son. Fred Hutcherson, had* been seriously Injured in a railroad wreck in Indiana, and was then in a hospital in Indianapolis. Mr. Hutch-: erson left at once for Indianapolls. t Arbor Day waa observed In Madison' Courthouse Friday, and trees of every; variety were planted on the high school grounds, on the streets and in) private grounda While, for reasons of prudence, these trees were not planted with dynamite, a great many through-1 out the country have been planted byj that metaod this fall, and in every j case great satisfaction baa been ex-! pressed. As a result of burns sustained last' Week. Mra Amanda Reed died Sunday! nignt at the home of her niece, Mra. Flora Wood, where aha had made bar! home for some yearn Mrs. Road, who' was in hex eighty-seventh year, was' me widow of Dr. A. A. Read, and is survived by two daughters and one: son?Mrs. K. W. Faathsm. of Rappe-! bannock. Mr*. Annie Way man. of Texas, and John Read, of Colorado. The, funeral services were held In thOj SperryviUe Baptist Church, with Inter- j meat in the old family burying ground.1 Mr. and Mrs Eebert Emmett Miller have issued invitations to the max-, rlage of their 'daughter. Caroline Rust,! to Rev. William Joseph Reynolds, the ceremony to take place at C o'clock on, the evening of Wednesday. November! 20. In Lebanon Church. Wood Tille. Rev. Mr. Ewynolds has for several years served aa pastor of the Washington.! SperryviUe and Woodville Baptlstj Churches. Madison County is one of the few] Vlrgaaia counties without a railroad j Mae crossing some part of it, and lai consideration of tola fact, the number eg factories of different kinds in the county Is rather remarkable. There' are three furniture factories, one of which baa been In operation ever since; 1140; several barrel factories, which werk overtime to furnish enough bar-; rocs for the mad 1 son apples, and more! than s few flour and corn mill*. A movement see been started to empha-| etna the Industrie* and factories ofj nhte county by having a "Made in Madi-j eon" label on all furniture, floor, fruit, j etc. that to axported. A quiet wedding took place at the bom* of Mr. and Mra F. P. Smith, of; Med***? Courthouse, when their young i est Aeaghter. Elsa Tager. became the; bride of Alexander H- Cave. Only' snssnbsr* of the immediate families were present at the ceremony, which wan performed by the Rev. M. C. Fr?ser, pastor of the Beth Car Baptist CAR LOAD In latest stylen Syikw& Houflfy, he., i's School Shoes, $1.00 ALBERT STEIN WESTPOINJ yA. HtfiriiT hn?m Ct. 7 Wo* Btt*md St HOME OF UNITED CONGREGATIONS HAW OVER AVEXCE CHRISTIAX CHITRCH. Unusual Result of Recent Elec? tion of Sute Senator in Yancey County. [Special to The Times-Dispatch.) AintvUie. It C, November 17.?An unusual condition oi am.ii> has loi lowea the counting of tne votes cast In the recent election In Vanoey County for the elate Senate. The two contestants. Cnarlea G. Hutchine, the Democratic nominee, and It- YV. Wil son, the candidate of the Republican party, poiloo the same number of bal? lots, eacn receiving 1,102 votes. The county board of elections, of which Mr. Hutcbina is a momoer, has met and decided that the Democratic can? didate was elected. Mr. Hutcbina voting In hla own favor. The board contenda that it has the power to de? clare the nominee, although Mr. Wil? son maintains that anotner election ahouid be held. He has threatened to contest hi* rival's seat at the next session of the General Assembly, un? less s popular vote Is taken to de? cide the tie. Cnar.es rianey and Domer Ship man. two white boya about sixteen years of age. nave been bound to the su? perior Court on a ran.er serious charge, having been arrested as the resun of the complaint ot C- F. Wil? liams to the effect tnat be had been he.d up on Hall "street, in a very j thickly settled district, and robbed. He swore that one of the boys neid a ptetoi m nis face while the other! went tnrough bis clothing for his money, securing about $"0. The prta oners denied the charge They were unable to furnish bond In the sum! of |500 for their appearance at the next term of court and have been sent to Jail to await trial. At the annual meeting of the Aaae viile Young Men's Christian Associ? ation the following officers were elected for the coming year: Presi? dent. Julius C. Martin; vice-president,! Dr. it. S. Carroll, secretary. A. G. Bar nctte; treasurer. Thomas J. Rlckman. The chiloren of the public schools of Ashtviiie wUl make special dona? tions to the poor of this city Thanks? giving Day. Collections will be taken for a shoe fund for purchasing foot-j wear for those who axe unable to pro? vide themselves with shoes, and cloth? ing will be collected for the city's un? fortunates. The distributions will De made through the Associated Chari? tas*. whUe provisions will be divided between that organisation and the Mission Hospital. The Salvation Army, following the custom of Adjutant John Boater* for the past several years.; will make special efforts to provide the poor with shoes for the coming cold months. They will be distributed on Thanksgiving Day. A compromise has been effected in the suit of the Ooanty Board of Edu-j caUon against the city of Asheviiic, in which the plain tilt sought to secure* the sum of $*.?#* for fines collected In police court. The terms of the compromise provide that the city ahnJl pay to the board approximately tt.Oii. and that in the future ail fines Im? posed for violations of State law* will be placed to the credit of the County School Board. The costs In all cases, as well aa penalties collected for vio? lations of city ordinances, will go to the city. Mayor Rank in has received a letter from president-elect Wood row Wilson, thanking him and the city of Asbe vtlie for an Invitation to spend bis propose j vacation here, and regretttSg that be had made other pinna. As soon as the local authorities learned that the President-elect was to take a va? cation, an invitation aas wired him. **kiug him to fen the guest of the city. ;md offering either hotel accommoda? tions or a fitrnishe.i borne Prrs.dent-ele.-t Wilson's reply came yesterday, a? follows: "My Dear Mayor. The desire of the crttssae of Asbe viHe to have on spend our Uttle vaca? tion with tbss*. no wo are as greetsnsiy urged to do in the telegram slgasd by ysaroslf. Mr. Weaver and Mr. Buk nor. baa given Mrs Wilson and nrysstt the input pleasure- The ilisims off Ashevllle do not need to be com? mended to no: we knew tbasa of old Sons* of the most delightful days off our Irva* have been, spent there Bot I bod already madV arrangements go ihMObsrs. Indeed. I at for n Irttle while sway from America sltoaretber "WO poo convey to nil eonosrnod "Cordially your*. 'worjffjaww mtuxm The add acwaalntaare of the Front Seat sleet sad Mrs. [Council. Jr.. O. V. A. M.. of this city. j have arranged for s Jollification meet? ing, which will be held at the lodge ! roona Thursday night In honor of the members of the organization who were I : successful in the recent election and those who participated in the cam-j palgn. Including: Governor-elect Locke j Cralg. State Senator-elect Zebulon ? Weaver. Representative Robert R. ] Williams and Third Assistant Post? master-General James J. Britt- All of the lodges of the extreme western counties of this State have been In-i vlted to send representatives to the gathering, which promises to be a] ' very" enjoyable event 006 GIVES CHASE 10 CENSUS-TAKER Encouraged by Owner, Who] Resents Questions Asked on Behalf of Church. L Special to ihe Tim es-Dispatch..] i Norfolk. Va, November 17.?One ot | ! the church census-takers in F?rb. i Place was greeted by a bull dog when t he made bis mission known to one ot j the residents upon whom he called., ? Tnc enumerator beat a hasty retreat. ) and thereby saved bis trousers from : the fury of the dog. which waa en? couraged by bis owner, who was out? raged that the church soould meddle with what he considered bis private j affairs. One hundred and fifty men and wo- j men made a complete canvass of Park ; Place, formerly tne seventh ward, for j tne purpose of finding out now many , of the residents do not attend any ! church and the reason therefor. The ! canvassers started at 1:30 o'clock this j afternoon, and met at a central church I at 5 o'clock ! Many of the canvassers reported I unique experiences. While they were generally cordially received, in a fee ' Instances they were rebuked, and their i queries failed to secure the lnforma . tion desired. j The canvassers will meet again next j I Thursday night to tabulate the statis , tics and to tell among themselves the I j experiences encountered. THE WEATHER. Twee dar. fahrt alhghtly North Cared tea Past day. fair; sUshtly ween ?peeJal Leral Dana far Tislssdej i; noon temperature. St! II P. M. temperature. gg < Maximum tempernttne up to ? P M. St j Minimum temperetture up to S , P. M. 291 Mean temperature.. 42 Normal teenperetere. is Deflotency m temperature. ? Excess in temperature since eenrch 1 .e. ill Accum deflciency 1n temperature since January 1. 36$ Deficiency ln rainfall slnoh March 1 .e.ll Aocum. deftcieeicy in rainfall since I January 1.e,2?j ' Temperature . 43 Humidity . 57 I Wind, direction.Northeast , Wind, velocity. 7 Weather .Clear BBBBJtOJJBBJM IN IMPORT tST CITIKS. ? At S P. M Bsetern Standard Time.) Place Tber. H.T. LT. Weather j Anherlllc . 43 RS ?? Cleer ' Atlanta . 3d ?? 44 Clear Atlantic City. . 41 i2 44 Ooady WILL ADD STORY ! TO CITY HOSPITAL Money for Enlargement Donated; by Son of Charles Broad- j way Rouss. Winchester. Ya_ November 17.? Peter Winchester Rous*. of >ew York, has authorized the Wlncneeter Me? morial Hospital Association to carry out its proposed intention of bullctng another story to its already lange in? stitution and semi, the bill to him for payment. Mr. Rouss Is the son of the late Charles Broadway Rouss, tne blind New York merchant, wnose pub? lic and private benefactiona in Win cheater during his lifetime amounted to several hundred thousand dollars. Mr. Roues, who is now at tne head ot the great mercantile business left by his father, was in town recently wltn a party of frlenc*. and, incidentally, hearing, of the need of another story cn the hospital building, he visited the institution, and then instructed tne ? authorities to proceed with tne work I at his expense. More Christmas money la to be 3la-1 trbuted on Thursday of this week bp; I Graham F. Blandy, of New York. I among the men and women of Clarke ? County, who are competing for hnnd tone cash prises fn Mr. UlanJy's sec i und annual turkey-raising contest- A few weeks ago Mr. Bland}", who owns the noted old "Tuleyries" farm, once the home of the late Colonel V. L. Boyce. near White Poat, distributed | clmllar prises among the farmers of! that ounty in n corn-growing con? test. Last year ho held a turkey- , raising contest, and the first prise was won by Mrs. Charles Schlack, who not only .received a good-sized check from Mr. Blandy, but who sold her turkeys to a Washington hotel for over S2oo. Rev. M- L. Can up. formerly of Mount Jackson. Shenandoah ("ounty, but who has been pastor of a Lutheran church at High Point, N. C. for several yearn, has accepted a call to the Lutheran Church of the Epiphany, in New York, and will take charge about December L The instinct of a horse to return to his master's homo was clearly dem? onstrated here in two Instances a few days ago. A man named Sblley, wbo lives nineteen miles west of Winches? ter, left a two-horse team standing ? : inoratlly in front of the home ot a friend, and when bs cam* out he i found the hcrsos had left. A telephone message several bouts later announced - that the horses had arrived at the 1 rtable door. One night later a county resident 'eft his horse standing in a hitchng yard, and when be returned' ' for the animal he was informed, by I j the police that It bad tu ned up at t he stable of a Winchester man from I whom he hal bought the bone only I recently. Jchn Knadler. a young fanner of j Berkeley County, wbo is accused of I being respons'bls for the deatii of ! his father. M. M Knadler. recently. , j wher. the dead body of the latter was' j found lying across a watering trough ! on the J. W. Stewart farm, of which I he waa manager, was to have been ; given n bearing last week in Martins I burg, but It was Indefinitely postponed. I and Knadler Is being held in jail j without ball for the action of tne grand Jury. The son is kn?wn tr- have i been taken to task by hla father for alleged mistreatment of the former'e wife. Mir-? Ada V. Showalter, daughter of ' Andrew J. Showalter. of Mount Clin- | : ton. Rocktngham County, a no came ; j here a few days ago to visit her! j brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. ? ( Claude Showalter. was Joined the fol-' lowing morning b; l?r. Raphael Paint? er, of Dayton, and they were marrt ^d the same afternoon -n Washington by! Rev. Donald C. MacLeod, of tne ?Ws> byterian Church Th? y 1? ft for Hollen-, ??ale. Fl*, where l?r. Palnttr has a winter practice. 1 A large quantity ad beautiful flow-j crs which were placed by relatives and friends upon the *ri?ve of little vir-' Tinia Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs . W. Ray Smith, Is Count Hebron Ceme-< tore here a few days %go. were stolen tne asms afternoon or ti.e following ciomtng. and ware rsccgnlzed at a that night In tne Ro;s* daughter of! Mrs EUa Rhodes, of abaolaaj. who left nor beers one morning last we?k for the purp ess of going to Washing? ton, and there wed a young n?sn a no had arranged to meet her at the sta tlsn. was stepped at Strasburg are* taken back home by a deputy sheriff. Mass mad so. wbo to ntsteen years oC ago and vary attractive, naps* s* ef? fort to esncsal bot- anner. ana* bfting bar IIP?, ob* vowed that Ob* wonM bor purpose, sad tbnt very One of the art act pal 'eatv-r* In can. nettbsa with tne recent meeting of the Ministerial Aaooriatlon of the Das utpsos Cbnrnb *f Trrgtnt*. band at gtianbaib waa the nUbraBsn of the twewty-Oftb aawH senary of A jimmy pipe's taste wherever you smoke it! ?if it's filled with Prince Albert tobacco, now /n/ev-nationally famous for its delightful aroma and delicious flavor. You can smoke it in any company to everybody's satisfaction. Understand this: it isn't the pipe. it's the tobacco that makes the smoke! Prince Albert is the one brand every man can enjoy to the very limit, because it won't bite the tongue! The sting is cut out by a patented process. Just watch crowds of men any? where! See how many smoke pipes! Prince Albert has doubled the number of pipe smokers! fytlNCE ALBERT the national joy smoke You get a jimmy pipe, too, and dig out some fun for yourself. You never even dreamed of such tobacco as Prince Albert! I III I 1 u j*m Paste this In your hat! You'll be as happy over Prince Albert rolled into a nifty cigarette as you are over it in a jimmy pipe. P. A. as a cigarette is a revelation to men who, have suffered with the free running dtof-brands for years. Why, if s got flavor and fragrance that no other tobacco ever equalled. Just you draw in a mouthful and see how cool and delicious it is. We'll take a chance on your little O. K. Bay P. A. m*mrjwhn.r.?in dm toppy Sc wmd bag, tidy IQc tmi tm mmdpoand and half-pammd hmmiidiif. R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY Wtaston-Salem, N. C He Was Former United States j Senator and Twice Gov I ernor of Georgia. Atlanta. Ga. November 17.?Former I United State* Senator Joseph M. Ter ' rail, twice Governor of the State of ! Georgia, died at hla home here to day I after an extended illness I Senator Terrell was stricken with I paralysis In February. 1111. a fan [ months after be had been appointed I to All the unexplred term of the 'at* United State* Senator A. S, Clay. Al ' t hough his lUnoss made It necessary | i for htm to retire from public life. Seoa ! tor Terreirs condition did not become j critical until a week ago. Senator Ter I reII was born in Merryweteer County, i On, la I Ml. After serving la b th house* of |be State Legislature he was elected ?**-?-Se ottVe of Attorney-Ueneroi of the State In 1??:. lie resigned this : oftVe after serving ten years and was , elected Governor, to which og*W be was re-elected at the expiration of the first term. I At the death of United States Sena j tor Clay. In November. 151*. Mr. Ter? rell was appointed by Governor Joseph I at. Brown to serve the a ne* pi red term. The body of Senator Terrell will be I taken to GrosavW*. Ga. f*r interment. IA gnard of hen er from the fifth Keg; nasnt, Wgflsaol Gnard. *f Georgia. wUl n^w^Sliama aa aged aegr* barber, woo nit sot ad yesterday on s warrant sways out by Mary Basks. ;also cslsrsd. charging fc'tn w th at I tasnptlag to set Sr* to bar house In Lesmpfeis"* Bottom. Atlanta On-. Mooomber 17 ?ger Mar. 1 obon Ban Lane, n wan-known Bandst mlatstar and edoraiw in the Sooth, abed war* to-day at tbe age of slsty I OsISO- Dr. Lane formerly was pastor ! of tbe Central Baptist Chare*. Xnob. ?ffle. Teno , occupied pulpits ir sev? eral Georgia oftle* aso town* and trev I ossd for sereral years aa an evaagefast In *nsth?rs Mat a* Far atx years bo Bfaateont Of tbe ftsrn Institute, at On. Ho rlit naps oof Mrs. Mullane Tells Revolting Story in Connection With Recent Attack. j [Special to Tbe Ttmes-Digpaten ] Poplar Bluff. Mo., November 17.? Mr*. UUie C Mullane, of Stafford County, Va.. who corroborated tbe al- j legation made by her husband, Thomas! J. Mullane, that she was attacked area , kept prisoner all of one day by thir? teen men near Annapolis. Mo, con- j fessed to-day that her husband prac-1 tlcally compelled her to submit to berj assailants that he might raise money, j Mullane Is in the city Jail, having been arrested late yesterday as he was about to board a 'rain, tie had vis? ited the home where his wife was stopping, abused her. It Is alleged, and declared his Intention to be led mnes away within twenty-four hours. A warrant has been issued charging him with disturbing the peace of Bra Mullane a caretaker. Mullane has been arrested twice be? fore in the last week on minor i I charges, the police being determined I I that no influences should keep ntm front appearing as a witness Monday I in the trial of the thirteen men at fronton. Tbe issuance of a warrant cause* Mrs. Mullane's appearance before i Prosecuting Attorney Ing and tne sub? sequent statement which was made In writing. She insists Mullane did not move to protect her. but cOtded her I when she rebelled against what She asserts was bis insistent suggestion. He denies the charge* OBITUARY Beadasata t rankt!* Siskr. (Special to The Times-Dispatch.] Alexandria. Va. November 17_Ben? jamin Franklin Warder, a former res? ident of this city, died this morning in Washington. He was a carpenter by tmde. Sap Be ant c* W. R. Trane, forty-eight year* olJ, a I salesman, was arrested yesterday by I Pol lev Sergi ant Shoemaker o.. a war? rant < hareing Mm with assaulting <?.. :: ir .tr Morgan U. Mills The al? leged assault was said to have taken place aboard a train. Capta'n Mills could not be reached last night. Crane was balled for his appearance In Po- | lice Court RUSH FOD DOORS BY CONGREGATION Fatal Stampede Narrowly Averted When Church Is Found to Be in Flames. [ Special to The Times-Dispatch. J Bristol. Va-, November 17.?A con? gregation of S00 persons narrowly es? caped what threatened to he a fatal stampede here this afternoon when Virginia Avenue Methodist Church was deatroyed by a Are which originated In the roof, due to a defective flue. Mistaking the roar of the blase over their heads tor a passing train, the I congregation was late In receiving tbe I alarm. Although there was a rush for tbe doors, nobody was injured. The edifice was practically deatroyed before I tbe firemen could reach it The less Is $4.000. with ?1.500 insurance. I The building was the property of Holston Conference, Methodist Episco? pal Church, South. DEATHS ANDKRSjiX?Died, -at the residence of hie son. Mr. Julian C Anderson. TIS Miller Avenue, Barton Heights, at 7:15 P. M Saturday. November 15. RICH ART? ANDERSON, in th.. seventy-sixth year of hie age. He leaves two brothers. E. p. Anderson, of ReddevtDe, N- C, and BMBBBd S Anderson, of Hanover, and three sons. W. M Anderson. R. M. Ander? son and Julian C. Anderson. Funeral from late residence MON? DAY at 3 o'clock. RTAN?Died, at his residence. AKen Avenue and Amelia Street, Saturday Nee ember 1?. jSU at 1:Z) P. M. WILUAM ALFRED RYAN, son of Ellen M and the late Jasse* Ryan, in the forty-eighth year of bis age. Funeral will take place from ?lacred Heart Cathedral on MONDAY. November is. lit:, at 3 P. M Inter m.-nt at Mount Calvary Cemetery. TINfUEY ? Died at her late residence. ?I? West Clay street. Sunday. 2te v?mb*T 17. at 7:3.1 F M. MART B. TTJBJRJJB*, rebct of the lat? John T. Tinsley. Funeral notice hater 39 39 SPTCIAL CTJTLERY SALE A fine line of Packet llnfres, best quality; yoor d 99c Fine Hotlow-Groand Razors, yoor dealca, 99c Warranted end $1.00 worth of coupons given with razor. This lot of Cutlery has been sent us to be sold CLARKE, HARDWARE lets