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Financial,
Manufacturing,
Real Estate
THE DISPATCH FOUNDED !
THE TIMES FOUNDED MS
Want Ads.,
Agriculture,
Commerce
RICHMOND, VA., SUNDAY. JANUARY 12. 1913.
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
THE APPLE SHOW IN LYNCHBURG
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WIM.IMl ?TVIK HOHTII I lit Ii % I. SOCIETY'S KVHIHIT M SKt. KM'KKV TH \>M \l. MKKTIM..
NATIONAL MARKET !THE HOME GARDEN IN VIRGINIA AND RICHMOND'S WAY: MILLIONS IN COAE 'DISTRIBUTION OF REAL ESTATE AND
FOR TRADE LOANS THE YEAR AROUND NORTH CAROLINA GROWING GREAT! IN TWO VIRGINIAS PRODUCTS OF FARM BUILDING NEWS
Industry and Commerce Theory Pot Into Pnctke.
Handicapped by Lack j Uran,rv Gardeos' and
Spirit <>t Enterprise Reaches the Busine? House That Commenced: How Panama Canal Will Makej I nele Sam
High W ater Mark in I Small and Crew Rig a> I the Mountains Blossom 1*0X1* u
of Credit System.
They Mav Pay.
Two Stale-.
Richmond Flourished.
as a Rose.
Takes a Hand?Et-: Holiday Season Not En
Ian j tirely Over, but All the
I SameThere EBusiness
La Middle.
TIMELY HINTS BY AN EXPERT NOTES FROM HERE AND THERE, B. W. WIlSON PAPER COMPANY DUSKY DIAMONDS PLENTIFUL' CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING
FOREIGN RIVALS
ARE IN THE LEAD lNnia thc True Gardcn Sp-*
I Climatic Coaditkms That Are 1
Abundance of Cheap Money
Abroad Is Great Support in
_.R?aiBtvJECf WnrlH'c Trarle
il direction of Congress, th?
Agriculture has
Truly Unsurpassed.
it ii> hard to overestimate
Thinq:- Coiner On in thc OIt| IX,.
minion and Her C'?jd
Sister State.
? N C mmf ia?t week
Right Out in Meeting?Good
Enough Week After a Holi
Day?Famous Prop
erty Sold.
the whole rity and all the su
l>> and large, it max be said
t of Agriculture nas pre
luahle report upon mMN|
r?K farm products. Present'
< described and re.oinmen- j
' ? hangest in behalf of th?l
and the farmer are made I
? moat important proposal.-; fak
Ike advantages which would
I the establishment of a di- hurbs.
narker? In the Agricultural that tit-- real ?"?t?te >(eMI and the
' ' invest.?rs and the speculators and the
rt ha* much to ,a> concern-, flytn, and all the balance of the.
rative marketing I? farm- . ..??.muntt* .?ter-st.-d in I he real cs'aga
husin.-ss. are still resting somewhat oa
their holidav oar- [t w a .1 gr^as:
teasatattoa t-> all these fellows to
Mk< MC of th holidays or a part
thereof to balance up Looks, clean up
deks and make trad] for th- new
car. A HtaJorttJ of tl?in have found
if economic advantages are j
d in detail. "A survev ,.'
? or markefng farta pro
? > discovers a hat the farm I
i?t do to their advantage, j
t associate themselves to- j
Ihe purpose of assembling i
dual contribution
ihlpplng In carload lots
market news at places |(
prartieal to send their pro.
"1! in a considerable numb. ?
?. If not In many markets
ure the v?rinu< oth- 1 eon,,.
of ro-npfratuf selling
f Pro- j (he ?ort of balancing tip so attrac?
tive thai the\ have rxt nd-d hevnnd
the usual date the balatoing time.
Ueoe and there the agent* have- als?
taken some time to <!?? sotne balancing,
and eh eking up that was not cepaje
ially In the r al fetale itn- ana tnat
Was not so ver> attractive. I ran up
treatment I? als? siven tojwith nn. agent yesfrda* Lining.
i.??tt ?f farm products frossl who 'aid I have no/.i?i;s to t' ll yoa
.. (M - nni.-r through a g.-.-at I beeau-e | hav.- licm doing no real ?
channels. Th. simplest As-1 fate business th'F w.ek. 1 sal the
.? the dir^.t one of SltlTt ~r I II 1 ??ri 1 of my church, and 1 hava
t.. consumer, and next after bo. n trying all the weak t-> halanc. tpy
th- ?Ich*..-, h-. nrt't'd 11aI , at-.-otints ?5 surh. I am t:~ out at
? aasin-iatmns of farmer-* to! halau.e and T am not coins to gtve a
consumers or association* j moment .. attention ta aUrl M41 n- or
?r?. T" r*>'?, d'r..; m- I hinin; until I find t?>a: $.* ' I left
tlop. the middleman Is eMm , the . hur.-h |l( PPai 11 to hi. 'is ires an*,
hnush of course, intermerii I meditation*. h~!ns well .-in ugh satis
^s are performed either k? j n-d with th. real ! ?? - m 1
or by consumers or by both I had stumbled upon, which, item is tka
j remarkah'e Carl that ? c^neet| wfll
toitli,ll of M'.i.ll'W"
Hhj varieties of middlemen ? u wa" something tn the nstare ai
HI th. mark-rins of faro. ' ,rr*n ?***? A>*" ,hi,t ,h? *cnt w??
? re tbe traveling hucksters "??"-,'^? ?*"??? ?* 'hortaaav
hits 'in with a,
a pa Me 04
JftMvbe 1
will ne\f "nd a ??ewwpsn*r a>an who
? I '? t-ti?fea that far Tfo tellin|T
? ve ??, ,nd m?n of news
are Ainj ' fMiri I n: 11 > -t'?thiad
that is new.
?tut Hi.tlii oa.
1% ? ??-.at '?i'-r realljf
- it'velr s-nsT' has1 n ess Ja St
h ees-sr-d In w - J ? ^
np old deais :h?t ea-n. over
wasy t?ir that ?. nt oat ?f ?
the ao'-ib .' ?? . .' th- ?Vi3 of > veta?
om farm f.. farm ?ath?t? R" * ' 1 'h' :
r poultry, calves and othe, ! r'?' ?'
-.. which thev psa m -s n ?'s ' ":' ;'
ar r?f?*' de^t '.
erchant Is often the first re. (
inch produrt? 1? eaa? farm?
er, poultrv. wo..' '???t- . o:
>mat'me? mr*ir> and s>
le?e c-a'n 1? th- <(.l. p. ?
tende^l.-.'. ha- l?etl to
eounlrv mtrchatu In th
er and th- bwal e|eN
th-ouah
rnmnnlv sell
n mee. haute and to ?.wie ex
11- to wholesale d-al. r, and
-st^il deslee. Tl
?.-, a trustw??rth\ comm' >
chant who w*ll handl.- his
rto?e?tI\ and honorable ? II
irrent prtee. *o- th? m w
if. of the commission nvSl
.ustness but a cot '?
^f f??T?e-s cla'm that Ihr.
sX
It.
ion me re ha 1
.?-theless. 1- sssa 'hlnaj
..-i T-?e. the fellows dVdB want
to t> II m?<h a boat it. hat there are
sad there sowk leaks, and if t\
mati "( n'ws keeps h.s ear ritrbt close
la th.< srnand, he can now and tboal
hea- something from the drapp-r.as of
i< leaks. Just to illustrate:
t I" l^vth a m,-. ? h . U r >s ? * #sa4
'h-'ic tn the reaJ estate Itn- when as
! re . a . . , , . W M.
InJ
M.
Outgrows ?W Home, and New. Development in Southwot \ ir-? Agricultural Department oi C<>\
I j)-tn-Date Building i
1 eming Along.
ginia <joing Right Along.
.Future Is Very Bright.
It is n.chmo.-id's proud
("hi.-< otaaprae
One of Country's Banking
Needs Is Pointed
Out.
oast that It]
1 oi a stoofj t
ernment Making Investigation
of Matter t.f Food Scllintr.
HERE AND THERE
BUSINESS IS GOOD
Bristol. Va.. January ?Iv.okins I RV \\. j. i.ii i k
aen. certainly irora ttietoraata its own record in tue matter <<t
I h'iiii'kerpt-r ? point of view, and he! , Shipping oysters. A correspondent
ijoint of view Is one to be scriotislyj writes that on that day l.SOO barrels
j eonstdered by all the male members of: of oysters In the sheil. 300 cases ot I
{ in.' country household, for It i? ex-j shucked Mvaivos and l?o sacks ot
IcoeaUasjly hard to serve good meal- clams were railroaded to the markets
] unless vee?tab>s are '..rrhcomtnic ' from Cnincoteague.
Some of the Old-Time Agents
Come to the Front?Tell Things
Ht BKoncn \\. >Hi mo a. s.
President sd Ihe "imnu.o. Hardware'
t ??p?of lesaS? Jhe rhanging of the eUmate
j <ild Doa&inlon admits of the
rommerrtai pap. r is our staple bank-; of a,( racw(aMM ,a, w,n
able security. It l?la>* an t\< ec-.iiiKly j ,,f(-!j:iar to the | mperate xone
irrportant part in aar g'eat t-tawttl taot a!on? makes it ajaaafMs '
_ _ .v. ?,?., I Virginia farmer to enjoy fresh
ftru> ture. and so is on-- of the most ? . , -
tables out ef his own gard'n tl
potent factors in our prosperity. U I round, a boo.i denied to th? fmraaai'tlT*I,W'* *'?"s th?v are
speeds faste- ih^ wheels uf ui<!u?t r >. j ..; many sdSstt >tat. s .?peeiailv those'.oir county."
Thliapn it. expansion in the v "Mme J who. residing in th. far North or \\ eat
... , I ?r- . rivelop. d ;n ;. . .,nd ?r.ow ivn.-n
of buamcss il made possible. la n.an> ^ rlg%,mU farni(>r ? w(,rklng |n bi,
. asc, it enables ti e introduction of fields
coir proJuets abroad, thus b? mg <-f In orde.- to reall> enjoy fm^nthiy)
IfiaalaaspSa aaaasaausn in k.-epins our' the fruits of your labors as a s-je
tra.l" halaii cs the right sk.e of|<.ssful t;ar.lener. i? is necessary tn d>
th< ledger. In :n> opinion. >t .? as>| caassSastSaaMe \rnik this m?n?l:. for in?
valuable a . ontribution to business in- staoce. ail dead vines, weeds, etc. tn?. j .
larvata tiiat Us use will continue j aftermath of vo.ir sarrt'iiint: oper^ , According to the loe^t
steadily t? iacrsaat and to broaden tions of l?i: shot:-1 be nestroyeit t.v I VistH is goin? t.. ?prc? ; h.-rtfK tht
Oenerallv speak tt:g. bank loans ma'1 Pre?the .,utckaat and most t ffi. a. 1011.- v, ( . Among the th'r.g< |a ha built
he divided into two classes?loans on j way of disposing of this useless dei>-'? , u ( hnu^ . what,. .. (ll j.
nam r sc. 1.red by stock exchange col- This initial w ork should he followeo. Ja? and ^ vMc m of sirt^ahtl
lateral: and 011 taaaMCrclpJ paper at on. e bv a h"?v> .oat of w.-ll-rotte. |
ae.-ured h) otic or'ntore names Km t I manure on the S'irfat e of th.- e>f<t
of these classes may ha subdivide* I pl"?. this to be turned under at onci
Into pap. r paxabte ?11 .l.-mand. air ! bv ihe ;.loa which in srolns to th.
long or short time paper. I ****** ? ; fr. ni . iaht t
Th. paoei W( ... d ... -t".ks :.?.ij will Uave the upturned
bonds is. as a rule, not used 111 c>>m
ezlng and
The Le-banon Xt-ws boasts that Ras?
sen ( ounty stands In the forefront Lc
road building, and cnthusiasticallv ex?
claims Pike roads stimulatt busi?
ness, enables people to coir, in con
taet with each other oft'-n^r ai:d in
blessing tu
The Fin.-a*t:t Herald says;
"The sentiment foi good hari roads
in Uotetourt is still growing in svarj
part of the county It it ?rsjliiiilm
to be unJerstood that t.te kaavieat tax
the farmer has to pa* :s on account
of -^r| rosda"
l-.as m"r< ia.-Ke industrial and mer.an
tile establishments that are strictly
its own pgSdUi ts than any city of Its
size in the country This means that it
has so many tine establishments that
grew great from a small beginning
"nd have been mad.- great my the grit
and eni rgy af its ?.vvn people, it ha?
some establisnments thst started witS
an.pie capital and were great In th<
Very beginnin?, and the people arr
,-roud r,t them, but it is no reflection
.pun these or upon th- patriotism 01
;h> people to ?.iv that they are proudet
with the c
""anal, mul
are n"w b<
fuily under
to be tnc gt
the I'tuted
These wc
in portions
V.'.-s- Virgil
In the Cun
Tennessee.
Iw rde-. and
1'ocahontas
the en
a smai
-erns that were conimenceti , Virginia. 1
wa> and with limited iaoi- { these moun
mcfi-i
and industrv. but m speculation
l.t is on?- of the evils of our present
banking s? stem that under it * le
bank ''in.:.- Uns t.. N- ? Vork. to b'
|n?ned tb< re on call, with .-tuck ex?
change se. urity. And U is one of t..
systems .r>ing injustice* in the Aim:
ban business man that l"ans se( ,ir,<i
h> stocks and bc.nis are cheap, r in
Ibis countr- UfeBa loans whi. b -??> M
further the operations of rommerce and
it:d?istr\. Til. r?v.-rs,- nold> ti-ie :ti
H>ii-oi. .. Hi(r.-. c ..innterclal na.
? ommarr-is tb<- loaest rate of interest,
as It s.ooild The merchant r?<eivcs
?i. coromo?lation more .h'aph than thc|
speculator.
1 ?rreoe. Rased on < omm<-r,
? Pf- nner.s
; streets'
Appalachia is clam.-trln^ fo,- , r.ew
ten inehei. iin'1 '"'?^r ?l*not. and tne Latllp? Ifll
1 suseept, \, an'1 aaaaifOt natirnad has ri*>oot haif
b. ncflcial effrcts of ultlmaU *a> r>ro'nisea that she ah.Il ha*. H
thawing, the rcne-ta (before the end of the y. ag.
manti
vperl'
IS eN.
ag ills aa necssar* to the tho.-'iivl ; Kmporia. One of the l r.v
I ulverisation of the soil later on jfa" I*'*"* ,own,, ?*"* Wkmm*.
I horonab Presarslio?. K UN >t^t?
I'pon. the nlowlnr harro*?ing and pectins hi: things this >ear Th
lajSJ of the ^a-de?. wl 1 most BjBl Wt >';itn speaking of last vear'.?
irally d? pend Ihe yield of crops Ih r- go..d work an 1 thl? rear's hopes, si*
tka farmer mav rxne-ct It Is pra. t'- ?'There ..ave boen man*- new enter
. all impossible to raise really good . prises commenera and most of th-m
rCaTetables fr..m lan.i that has b. ?n h?v met with success A goo.) health*
,-. .| with "a -s?. fr.?h manure ap-'.?pir>t of eo-opeeafion has prevailed
plird la'- in <be se?>on an?l then tura-'and Oimf ha? meant mtie'i In the wa*
afl onder fron thre. t-. (mil inches of aiding the town T^t th* same
This kln.1 af preparation naturall* h- - 1 ?p,rit prevail during th
t-.-.iks f.nl ?? f"' i? '?? ' ? ? U
stab
Itshed fae( that o - s .c, ess
tin- d. jx n?ls prnnafil* on hn? * <?
?iiannr? .md prepare the ??:1 of th
new year
and equally as good result-- mav he
,n** cvpe. t.,j and accomplished"
Am.n- 1 gard.
pit
This gr.-s- dlsadvantagi
ran busip?>s arise, Irom the fact that) 1" ??"* P" narlntr kVf sod pSaajtaaaj -r|?,.rt? from
w? hav- ii,, broad rediscount mai ket I out 01 a gard. p. ihe fa'fi'r should
for commercial p.ir.<r. sucB as is the'remember that ther- ?III not be an*
f?u-ida?'on of llu op. an . r d!t ma-|o?hei a r- ..f land .01 Ms r>la? ? which
MM '.Vioad. Oiis market fom.s thc will * lew hslf PS pj u l. i?ht thai|)Mo< k ja asag ?sMsaasf fe> *mr%y*mm.\%m
The Rei.'ord fount* Vair Assoclatlor>
hei.j , mertina las: week and Veard
the ofll, er? to Osf
efT'.i that last V'?r> fair paid well
etiaolii.g Ih. association to declare a
per .ertt dividend on the capita'
hast? of not. ssiie? ?Mir unt. -
arc boiid-?eeqrcd, and the dailv ad?
justment of the demand and suppl.
of tnone? p .-oe- 1 suit.- .:i all ...
i-'fini or d cr?a?> of rail loins .
?t?ck ex?-hang. of eo|iateral.
If tli?re 1? pronounced lont ra t_t ion
and liquidation, th. 11 -(>>? k.. and bonds
are dumped orrto the marl., t ? h-.
saca ander their wight. In.turb
ance? are In Pliable Hoa much mor.
|ngi<al would b. -.-.t. '?i|.-? ba?-d on
commrectal psper. whteh depends fot
I iatdatt?n. not npon the narrow con
v.>u come to meas .re oj. re
wm
SllltS.
lust think what IT m*sns 1?. th
t.. bavt fr?sh vr?ets'.|es all
the yf.n. to be able to jp'o- ?mall
ftu'ts Baad berries I- aVastM ?nd a'e
meiotas"
In the first t'lsr* s ? ;:-p'
iiesllh giving fralt? of th? poll Is as
sured ne\t the> w il rw supplied with
o'it the a.ttial exnepdtture afl morh
cash, and lastl*. the fsmil* will have
the ben. fit of the frnlt? of .. nlof at
ground, the vield of which It ?*" Id h?
-a ?_ value from a m*?nei.r ?tar?d
I'anttal ?to,-k and hare a Mggr,- fa?'
. pe\t fall than ...??? bofoye
? town of franklin th? srstrnp
oh.? of Southampton founfr. had avast*
ha] of a bnfldlng be>.-?m la?t *e.,r
of th.ae!""'1 W>ok* 'or ?re-ter thing. tM.
OlaH* Spring*
lights fot
vote houses
list r??
Its streets and r?ri
. business man of w il
tai. and have be.-n made Mg tn. ngs
b* the Indomitable pusn and the spii
.?erinktum of Its own folks.
Some old landmarks en f!"v?rnoi
Str.et are paaaj to i>? torn down to
make room for an up-to-date t.-.ii!d
s :?? acsaaswssdjate the expanded and
?till esoandiiia buainess af a tlrm that
.?tailed up in a new line, new to !;ich
iiiond. '.ess than a ti?cad. ago. and has
rtad.- a wonderful success.
The It \\ Wilsot. paper CfA, Inc
? ight years ago started business at
N". i .? GVaviraoi street, catrjtiarg ?
sto, k uf go.?i? intended ? \pressl* for
th?- local lra?l? . The s'o, K embraced
'-.til priatliaj and wrapp!iig papers
i,- lading man* new lines that previ
'? ?-! eaaajd not be purchased nearer
) ? me than l*hjlad. If.hla and New York
It was d..'.ibtfa| at that time whether
the trad' in this city would lust if*
>? fobbing house along the ??ties that
the n.a.ingenj. nt propov,-,|
K'gardless of .>i.inlfiis anil views
tr?? house was esta .|i?he.| and stotked
*.i:h ail standard lln.-y of pap. r tn
rtaaHai ?n. asaacaattaea and ingn gr*d
? ? m* that had n?t before been mark'
.'e,l hi itn hmond. H> continued ag
I-. ailveness and application to bust
toss and with a determination ??> .-dii
? at? the ba*er up to 'he Idea tha>
I; . hmon-i had the stock and coald
..l.v.i th' gof?da' a' onee witl.oit
O.e d*la. ne. essar* when ord^'tng out
of low 11. th. little hdtiS' slow I., but
? tirelj grew until It was forced to
base tb. ad|".inna warehoute. No II
lie.v. naaf Street
Tiade tn the ?v.iith was deluged with
ti>? samples of fh's enterprising honse.
aim the traveling salesmen visited
iv.i, town tn th? State? of Vngtnla
N... !. and Soll? 11 <-aro|lna. tl.orgla
Kloiida and Tennessee telling the
it..-. .<f -the ho.is. that Tialitv and
prl< e built." and of Kichntond as a
market for the goods thai wer. In ing
bought n NM N'.ith and *V<st.
\ew sad l.arg'e Mo??, Meawlre*.
\ - .a. ago I? eotlld be readil* seen
that warehouse facilities would ne. .?
sarll* hav. to b. In* leased and tl"
lompati' pro? eeded to piirrha?. three
ion'..ling sites on the corner of t.ov
? ? n.o and Ktanklln Sltreets In th. heart
..f th? p-li.tleaf district 1. and will
e-ect thereon a strukture fo mccl tla
t. qnlretm-n's and w *ds for a le>ng
lime to . om? The work of demolish?
ing th. oia - 'Hidings n"w nrriiniint
.i.?. ha. In gun and *t again
I ..
lions many
pi* Is recoi
ipexha.istih
have been
many of tl
PBS h 1 ondlt
t>m?- for a
now recogi
f?: ure, a nr
|...|i< les has
The buiid
.1. Id and Oi
sriiila coal H
Carolinas. *
s." lates. W
5 .'.<>.? tOO Oitd
nation in v
'?>H>1 evp.c
'I rough ttt
mountain*
via the C
way. The.
< \ienston
i'arolinas I
th*- piirjios.
line, which
Im r and ot
laifa to tl
ihe comm.
ihe I'anam
I .ooking
t. an* mul
?,^\.. been
ands of tl
'tlst now t!
t < ginning
wa*
II is not
capitalists.
? ...isolidati
I h< ?l^veiof
"f . .al pr..
with the 1
>;'. lit- t s
.-?1 the we
ii. nge and
Stb ns ther
that the 00
I'l Sf IIS.?
Itig several
t ns nat)
t..wn hsa
with all 1
iailtinrore
ard the IV
sa< I'saip
ths .. op. r
of tonnage
. nitre fieM
o' railway
Una CTttw'