The times dispatch. [volume], June 20, 1911, Page 5, Image 5

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Social and
Personal
THIS past weck has been Mied with
beautiful balls at tho various
colleges In the State. At the Unl
%erslty of Virginia two very attrac?
tive house parties were entertained
by students in honor of visiting girls j
attending linals there, und (Milte a num. |
bor of Itlchmuud people were present ]
at the three big germans that took
place.
The linals at Washington and JJfciJ I
University, which also look place lasl j
week, were unusually brilliant and j
lurgoly attended by guestH from a dls- i
tunce. The linal ball, which Is al- |
ways one of the notable events of ?
the college your, was danced Wednes- \
day nlghi and the assembly guests en- '.
tortulned at a very beautiful ball. Miss '?
Margaret Uatardy, of Birmingham, j
Alii., who is well known In Virginia :
society opened the ball .with itnbort i
Thatcher.' president of tho Ocrinan i
Club. Miss La tardy wore a gown of j
Imported lace built over white satin '
and embroidered In pearls. All of the |
girls taking part In the opening figure l
carried immense bouquets of Amor.- ?
loan Beauty roses, and the favors for j
the evening wore very unique. Supper !
was served at midnight and some sev- |
oral hundred guests were entertained. 1
IX IJ. Hull, formerly of this city, j
cat t ied a charming parly of guests j
from Boanokc to I>exlngton In his i
(Uator to attend the ball at Lexington !
last week, visiting places of Interest In j
I he Vaiioy of Virginia before their j
return tho latter purl of the week. |
Mr. Hull's party included M ss Mary j
Stuart iC'ocke, Dr. Hugh Ha gun. of j
Baltimore; Miss Boaa Bogers. of Roan- |
okej and Robert Moseby, also of that '
city, Other Rlchmonders present at
the ball were Miss Uucy Gwaihmey.
bliss Mary Belle Hobson. Miss Bcntley
Wysor. Miss Kllxu >eth Preston; Mor- i
ton Keith, William ~ackEon.
The big functions for this week In J
i'.exlngton will be the halls given at j
th<- Virginia Military Inslitute by the j
cadets and officers. The V. M. 1. balls ]
ui<- famous throughout the country,
ittid will be very handsome affairs. In- j
deed. Richmond girls attending llie'.ll ;
will be Misses Uallas Bee, Lois :
Richardson. Conwny Flaming, Kath
erlno Hagan, Mrs. Juliet C, Keith,
Misses Emily Wade and Virginia Chcs.
tcrinan.
'lit At tend Triennial Meeting.
Colonel W. Gordon McCnbe left the
city yesterday morning for Washing?
ton, nnd attended the President's sil?
ver wedding at the White House lasi
night. From Washington he (?oos
direct to Newport. R. I., to be pres?
ent at , the triennial meeting of the
Society of the Cincinnati. Colonel Mc
Cabe Is a delegate to the meeting
from the Virginia Society of the Cin?
cinnati, of which he'is president.
?it he r delegates from the Virginia
FOflety are Dr. George Ben .Johnston,
]>: Julian M. Cabell, Francis Jenkins,
i l Chicago, and Joseph Dong, of
Adapted (or
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Save money and worry by using
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Stimmer.
Adams and Broad Sts.
Low Prices on
PORCH FURNITURE
at
Jones Bros. & Co., Inc.
1418 East Main Street.
HAVE YOU SEEN
THE.
New Method Gas Ranges j
at
Pettit & Co/s?
"EXCELSIOR"
GAS RANGES
are sold only by
No One 1? Knocking Llsgctt's Orangeade,
for every knock Is a boost. It's the most
palatable and refreshing drink at the foun-j
tain to-day. Served Ice cold. Made from,
pure orange Juice only. Sold for 5c. only
at Polk Miller's, Tho Rexall Store. SJt Bast
Main Street.
Dainty summer models of most fash
lonahle materials.
F. W. DABXnY & COMPANY,
Third nnd Ilrnod Street?.
J. B. losby & Co.
Clearance Sale Wash Goods
begins this morning.
?;???? ft-.<viyci. ?..manis bn <>:?>o\
Slipon
, For Women.
Tan, rubberized, plaid back.
Special,
Same as above for children;
Now York. Immediately after his re- !
turn from Newport. Colonel McCabo !
?VII sail for Kurope. In the White Star |
steamship Celtic.
IntcrcNlIng Announcement.
The engagement of Miss Nolta Oviatt, j
only daughter of Dr. c...i Mrs. C. W. i
Oviatt. and Dr. 11. C. Willis, of Vir- j
glnla, was announced recently at an !
elaborate dinner party given by tho '
parents of Miss Oviatt at their coun?
try place on the north shore of Lako
R?tte dos Morts, Just outside of j
Oshkqgh Dr. Willis Is a native of
Richmond, nnd a graduate of the
Medical College of Virginia, and has
been with the celebrated Drs. Mayo,
at Rochester, Minn., for the past two
years. In addition to his college train?
ing here, he has done post-graduate
work at Harvard and Johns Hopkins,
lie is a brother of Dr. Willis, who is
associated with Dr. George Ben John- !
ston, In this city, and will shortly j
take up work In Richmond.
The summer home of Dr. and Mrs. ,
Oviatt at Dindenwood was decorated I
for tne occasion In a profusion of
Klllarncy roses anu pink lights. The '
p riots were hung with a drapery of i
pink roses, and In the library a com- j
hlnatloh of pink and white peonies '
decor;.ted the room. in the dining- !
room pink roses wer used every?
where, und the centrepiece for the 1
table was it huge basket of the same 1
Mowers with streamers of p nk tulle. |
Miss Oviatt is a charming society |
girl and a very lalented musician. She |
has been prominent In society In Mil?
waukee and Madison Hince her debut j
i last season, and the wedding will be
< an event of unusual brilliance and
social Importance,
i a \ 11 u t in ii? Isaucd.
Mr. and Mrs Lawrence F. Sullivan ;
have Issued invitations for the mar- j
rlage of their daughter, Adelaide and ;
Mlnltrce Jones Fulton, the ceremony
to take place at the home of the
bride's parents, 1115 Grove Avenue, on
the evening of Wednesday, Juno L'S, at
7 o'clock.
At Temple l.odCc.
Dr. Charles S. Gardner, of Louis?
ville, Ky., former pastor of Grace
street Baptist Church, in this city,
is spending the summer months at
"Temple Lodge," the home of Mrs.
I Robert Todd, on Chestnut Hill. Dr.
Gardner has been the house guest of
Mrs. B. D. Van Burc-n on West Grace
Street, for the past several weeks, and
Is supplying at Grace Street Baptist
Church for two months,
i.ninln Wedding. ?
A marriage of much interest here
took place on Wednesday evening at
6:30 o'clock. June 14, In the First Bap?
tist Church. Augusta, Ga., when Miss j
Ceclle Meyrlck Bosnian became the
bride of Harry Campbell Valden. Rev.
Ashby Jones, asslsied by Rev. Joseph
Sevier, of the First Presbyterian
'Church, performed the ceremony. Sim?
plicity marked t>very detail of the
wedding, which was one of the no?
table gatherings of society of the sea- ?
son, and delicate ferns, tall palms and |
numerous lighted candles decorated j
the church for the ceremony.
The bridesmaids were Misses Bessie !
Frye. Florence Mounce, Ceclle Smith 1
and Hazel Brand. They entered sing?
ly from the side aisles and wore lin- .
gerle frocks with picture hats, trimmed ?
in pitiK roses, and carried great
bouquets of pink rooes Ana trailing
fern caught with pink tulle. Mrs. !
Frank Hill, of Kentucky, matron of I
honor, wore a gown of rose-colored !
messallne with a overdress of pink i
marquisette caught with roses and j
(inlshcd with gold embroidery. Her
hat was pink chip, trimmed with pink j
(lowers, and she carried while roses. ;
Miss Gladys King, of Richmond, at- j
tended the bride as maid of honor. |
She wore a lovely gown of white mes- I
saline, veiled In whito embroidery
marquisette, with a white picture hat.
She also carried white roses. A.
Baudry Moore, of. Savannah, attended
the groom as best man, and the
ushers Included Daniel Halford, Frank
Calhoun, Van Holt Garrett, Edward
Tuttle. of Jacksonville; Frank Hill.
Of Kentucky, and Lorraine Tompkins,
of Richmond.
The bride entered with her father, |
George Bosman, who gave her away. |
Her wedding gown was of duchess :
satin, made with a court train and
veiled In silk marquisette embroidered
In Bride roses. Duchess lace was used
on the bodice, and her tulle veil fell
from a lace cap caught with flowers.
She carried a bouquet of lilies of the
valley and Bride roses.
At tlie reception following the cere?
mony, decorations were In marguerites
and ferns. Mr. and Mrs. Valden left j
at once for an extended trip, visiting
Canada and places of interest North
before their retui.. to Augusta.
The bride's parents formerly lived
In Virginia, where they are promi?
nently related, and Mr. Valden Is a
son of the late Dr. Valden, of Goshen.
Mrs. Ro3a Lee King, of Richmond, an
aunt of the groom, wore white mar?
quisette, hand-embrolderod In coral and
a white picture hat trimmed In willow
plumes.
Clarke?Tremor.
William E. Clarke and Miss Eleanora
Tramer, both of this city, were quietly
married on Wednesday evening, June
14, the Rev. Father Edward, O. S. B..
pastor of St. Mary's Church, perform?
ing the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke
left Immediately after the ceremony
for Washington.
Returned to the City.
Miss Sadie Jeffrcss and Miss Lynn
Lewis Jones, who have been the guests
of . relatives at Hampden-Sldncy Col- i
lege for the past ten days, returned to i
their home In this city on Saturday af?
ternoon. Miss Jones attended the
dances given at that college finals, and
a number of charming functions were
given In honor of Miss Jeffress and
Miss Jones during their stay In Farm
vllle.
Sil?? Crawford's Weddlnjr.
Quantities of lovely pink, flowers,
with a background of palms and fernB,
hanked the chancel of tho chapel at
the Virginia Theological Seminary,
near Alexandria, last evening, when
tho marrlago of Miss Alice Laurie
Crawford, daughter of the dean of the
seminary and Mrs. Angus Crawford,
! to tho Rev. Oscar de Wolf. Randolph,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Isho/n Randolph,
of Chicago, took place.
The bride, who wore a gown of
heavy white satin, trimmed In real
laco and festooned with orange blos?
soms, entered the chapel on the arm
of her brother. Or. Charles B.
Crawford, who also gave her away.
Red long veil of Illusion was
arranged with a coronet of orunge
blossoms, and she carried a showet
bouquet of lilies of the valley and
white sweet peas. Miss Beatrice Vir?
ginia Crawford was her sister's muld
of honor, and the bridesmaids Included
Misses Edith Houston. Charlotto
Brown, Elizabeth Lloyd, of New York;
Sarah Hamilton, of Petersburg: Kath?
leen Bruce, of Richmond: Alice Rob?
inson and Lcttlce Clarke. They wore
costumes of French voile trimmed'
with hands of pale pink satin, and
carried shower bouquets of pink sweet
peas.
Robert Isham Randolph was the,
groom's best man, and tho ushers were
Willlum Meudc, Gaylord Clarke.
Churchill Gibson, of Richmond: Ar-j
thur Arrington, Robert Conrad. S.!
Wellford Randolph, .lames Cheston,1
Dr. W. B. Marb?ry, of Norfolk: Dr. J.
C. Burke and Dr. Archibald Randolph.1
Little Miss Lucle Lee Klnsolvin^, of
Baltimore, a cousin of the bride, was j
flower girl.
A small reception followed the cere?
mony at the home of the bride's pa-j
rents, after which Mr. and Mrs. Ran-1
dolph left for a European wedding
trip. Guests from a distance for thej
ceremony were Mrs. George C. Drexcl,
of Philadelphia: Mr. and Mrs. F. S.
Houston, of Philadelphia; Admiral j
Casey and family, of Washington; Mrs.]
Gaylord Clarke, of Mobile. Ala.; Mrs.'
Bevcrley Mason, of Washington.
Ordulned To-DPy.
The Rev. George E. Zachary, of
Frcdericksburg. will he ordained priest I
by Bishop Gibson at Holy Trinity
Church this morning at 7 o'clock. The
ordination sermon will bo preached by
Chaplain W. W. Blander, United States
Army. Fort Myer. The presentation 1
will fie made by the Rt. Rev. Robert
A. Gibson.
Ilarvle?Kent.
Mr. and Mrs. .lohn B. Kent have sent
out invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Frances. to Lewis
Edwin Harvle. of this city. The cere?
mony will take piace on Tuesday eve?
ning. June 27. at 7 o'clock. In thej
Presbyterian Church at Max Meadows. '
Va. The wedding Is of much interest
to Richmond society, Mr. Harvle being |
a son of Major and Mrs. John B.
Harvle, of 302 South Third Street. A
number of Richmond people will at?
tend the ceremony.
In and Out of Town.
Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Vandcr Hoof
will leave town Friday to spend some
time traveling In the North.
Mrs. Robert G. Scott, Mrs. Kitty
Scott McGllvra and daughter have
gone to the coast of Maine, where
they have opened their home for the
summer.
Joseph F. Leonard and Cecil W.
OUR STOCK OF
Perfumes and
Toilet Articles
include a full representation of the
best manufacturers of New York
London-Paris.
T. A. MILLER CO.
Druggists, 519 E. Broad.
Mad. 3199. Hourly Deliveries.
Food Store
OLIVE SALAD.
We are the sole agents for this Salad.
It beats the world. No social function
can be a success without it. 25c per
bottle.
A hot weather drink. Keep your
liver right and you won't be cross.
Buy of us a bottle of Ajonticello
Virginia-Norton Claret, 50c, or a
bottle of Plain Virginia Claret 25c,
and all will be well.
The New Up-Town Store.
Geo. McD. Blake & Co.
Fancy Grocers;
No. 00 Broad St. Phone Mon. 512.
BUTTER NUT
EVERY OTHER DAY.
NOLDE BROTHERS.
Electrical Shoe Shine5c
A T. GRAY
CIGAR COMPANY'S STORE.
836 E, Main .Street.
REFRIGERATORS!
Summer Furniture!
Our prices are right. Assort?
ments large.
SYDNOR & HUNDLEY, Inc.
701-9U-3 E. Broad St.
f Men's Pure
Thread Silk Hose
A 75c value for
K
Another lot of Silk
Hose, some of them sold
up to 50c per pairOT
Sale pfice, u*%jC
J
Hevors arc registered at the Chalfonte
Hotel. In Atlantic City.
George A. Lyon Is extremely ill at
his residence; 301 East Grace Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Varrlngton arc
visiting the former's parents. Mr. :.:id j
Mrs. H. S. Varrlngton. In this city.
Miss Lucille Culllngsworth, who has ;
been a student at Wilson College, j
Chambersburg. Pa., for two years, has
returned to her home. 1522 Grove Ave- j
nue.
! - J
Miss Cook, Miss Curtis, Mr. Fleming. !
Douglas and Laura Curtis are the'
guests of Miss Mabel Herdy.
i
John M. Anderson, ol 1S29 West i
Cary Street, has returned home, after \
a visit to the family of O. C. Ports, at
Clifton Forge. Va. ,
J. C. Siewer3, accompan'ed by Rev. j
Father Kaup, of Sacred Heart Ca?
thedral, left yesterday for a tour of
Germany and Switzerland. They are
expected to return after about three '
months.
Mrs. R. J. Price and two sons are
the guests of the former's mother. [
Mrs. J. H. Lester, at 32H East Broad
Street.
Miss Ruby V. Schoenbcrger is visiting
Mrs. Frank Bell at her homo In Wash?
ington.
K. J. Rouse and R. McC. Bulllngton
are spending this week at the Tale
Spring Hotel, in Tennessee.
Miss Eleanor Hlgglns, who has |
been In Atlantic City for several
weeks. Is now the guest ot friends In
New Tork.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Jervey, with
their son. of New Orleans, ari In Pow
hatan county visiting Mr. Jervey'sl
mother at St. Helen.
Mrs. Daniel Herbert Schweyer and
little son. English, have returned to
Easton. Pa., after a six weeks' visit
to relatives here.
MEMORIAL SERVICES OF
FREDERICKSBURG ELKS
Graven of Decenned Members Decorated
With Flowers?Ground Broken
for New Church.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
Frederlcksburg, Va., June 19.?;The
Elks" lodge of this city held memorial
services last evening. The fcilks
marched in a body to the City Ceme?
tery where the graves of the de?
ceased Elks were decorated with
flowers. Those members are r-ugeno
Bode, E. A. Br?lle. S. S. Cadot. Wroatns
were sent to decorate the graves of
members who are buried elsewhere.
They are Mlchcal Long, in Philadel?
phia; C. Ws Fullerton. Everett, Mass.;
E. W. Mills. In Carolina county, C. K
Massey, Spotsylvania county.
Ground was broken to-day tor the
erection of a new E'plscopal chapel
at Truslow's Store, In Stafford county,
three miles from this city. Funds for
erecting the chapel were raised By
subscriptions. The services will be
supplied by ihe rector of St. George's
Church, of this city, and others from
time to time.
Tag iJay, held here Saturday for
the benefit of the Volunteer Fire De?
partment of this city, was very suc?
cessful, the sum of $150 being realized.
During a storm last \veek a colored
man was struck by lightning ana
killed in Essex county, near Cestre
Cross. C. C. Warner, of the same
county, lost a valuable horse, which
was killed by lightning.
The Society for the Perservatlon 1
of Virginia Antiquities has paid on
the last of the debt on the old his?
toric Rising Sun Tavern In this city, j
and now the owners of the property |
are clear of all lncumbrance.
Approaching Marringe.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch.]
South Boston. Va., June 19.?An ap?
proaching June wedding of much In?
terest Is that of Miss Mary Hyde
Fowlkes to Philip Howerton Kasey,
both of this place. The marriage will
he celebrated Wednesday, June 2S, at
noon,'at Trinity Episcopal Church. The
rector. Rev. H. G. Lane, will be the
celebrant, nnd the wedding march will
be rendered by Mrs. Alexander R.
Green. The bride-elect Is the daughter]
of Vlrginius Lee Fowlkes. After their i
honeymoon they will return to South ,
Boston, where they will reside in the |
future.
BOWLING ALLEY DESTROYED.
Earl?- Morning; Fire In Pulnskl
Threatens Great Destruction.
[Special to The Times-Dispatch ]
Pulaskl. Va., June 19.?What came
very near being a disastrous fire oc?
curred here last night at 2 o'clock,
when the ten-pin alloy of Askew &
Martin was destroyed by fire. The
drug store of A. H. Jordon & Co. was
In Imminent danger for some time, hut
tho heroic work of the firemen and
the fact that no wind was blowing
provented the fire from spreading be?
yond the alley, which was totally de?
stroyed. The origin of the fire Is not
known. The loss Is covered by Insur?
ance.
Calllfl?Bender.
[Special to The Tlmcs-Dlspatch.]
Weldon, N. C. June 19.?Miss Re?
becca Bender and S. W. Callls, both
of Petersburg, wore married ncre to?
day.
Wound May Prove Fatal.
[Special to Tho Times-Dispatch.]
Wilson.' N. C, June 19.?Coon Pon?
der Is expected to die from a pistol
wound received at the hands of John
Hogwood, a well-known farmer of
this county, Saturday night. Tho nen
quarreled over an account. Hogwood
drew his gun and shot Ponder In the
breast. Tho wound at first was not
considered serious, but fatal result Is
now feared. Hogwood is under ar?
rest.
Trigger?Green.
Frederlcksburg, Va.. June 19.?Amos
Trlggor and- MIss Mary Green, daugh?
ter of Mr. and Mrs.-"William Green, of
.this city, were marrlod hore last eve?
ning at the residence of Rev. r. a.
Williams, who performed, tha coro
mony.
PETERSBURG ENDS
ITS FISCAL YEAR
Common Council Will Wind L"p
Financial Matters To
' Night.
y. m. c. a. plans new home
George F. Ornisby to He Tried
for Lunacy?Other Peters?
burg News.
Times-Dispatch Bureau.
100 North Sycamore Street.
Petersburg, Va.. June 13.
The Common Council will Hold Its
final meeting of the present llscal year j
to-morrow night. The object Is to
wind up all llnanctal matters for the
year, order the payment of all ac- i
counts for June and carry forward to:
.the new year beginning July 1. all
unexpended appropriations. It is not]
expected that any new business will
be Introduced at this meeting.
Among the appropriations to be
carried forward arc 115,000 for fur?
nishing and completing the new t.ee
and Jackson public school buildings
on Washington Street, for which tnt.
sum of ?iO.OOu was originally appro?
priated, and 512,000 for the erection
of necessary buildings on the ground;
of the Pair Association. The city
erects these buildings and retains pos?
session of them. They arc in course
of erection now.
V. M. C. A. Home.
It Is probable that during the com?
ing fall or winter, when conditions ar?
favorable, an active and determlnea
hurry campaign will be mado here to
raise funds for the building of a home
for the Young Men's Christian Asso?
ciation. The association owns a ttne
site on Washington Street, has tne
nucleus of a library and has some
thousands of capital at its command.
It has also a largo pledged member?
ship, conditioned on Ihc building ol
a suitable home. The Income from
membership will be more than sum
clent to meet the current expenses ot
the Institution. About jto.oou win
be needed to build the home as plan?
ned,'and to secure this tho campaign
will be made at such time as tne
board of directors may suggest.
Gnln Week for Colored People.
This will be a gala week ror the
colored people of Petersburg. Tne
colored Grand Lodge of Knights ol
Pythias of Virginia will meet here in
the Ebenezer Baptist Church to-mor?
row, and will be In session for tout
days. The occasion will attract a
large gatnerlng of the members of the
order and their friends. There art
two regiments of the Uniform Kann
of the order in the State, embraoing
some twenty-five or thirty companies
These regiments will parade on
Wednesday, and on Thursday the com?
panies will engage In a competitive
drill for prizes to be offered by the
Grand Lodge. A banquet is to De
given the Grand Lodge members.
Flue New Pipe Organ.
The congregation of West End Bap?
tist Church yesterday morning decided
to purchase a fine pipe organ for thelt
church at a cost of ?3,000. The church
will bear the expense of making the
necessary change Ijj the building ror
the installation of the organ, and will
add other improvements at a cost ot
?500. It Is announced that the en?
tire amoujrjt for organ and Improve?
ments has been raised by subscription.
Personal Intelligence.
Miss Mary T. Pattcson and her aunt,
Mrs. Randolph Barksdale, left for Now
York this morning, whence on Wed?
nesday they will sail on the Oceanic,
of the White Star Line, for Europe.
They will be abroad all summer.
Mrs. J. M. Pleasants left yesterday
for Gwynedd Volley, Montgomery
county. Pa., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Irvln
King.
J. Hampden Slater, a well-Known
merchandise broker of this city, who
has been confined to his home by sick?
ness for some days. Is gradually im?
proving, and is now able to sit up.
James 11. Bailey and W. W. Warren,
who represented Post C in the con?
vention of the National Travelers' Pro?
tective Association in Philadelphia last
week, have returned home. They
speak In terms of highest praise ot
the hospitality and courtesies of the
posts and people of Philadelphia.
The body of Mrs. Catherine C. Cham
berlalne reached here this atternoon
from Baltimore, and was burled in
St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery In
Blandford.
Methodist Sunday Schools.
The monthly meeting .of the Meth?
odist Sunday School Association was
held yesterday afternoon at the church
in Ettrick. All of the schools but
J one reported, showing an aggregate
I register of 1,970; average attendance,
1.497; per cent, of attendance, 75, and
money collected. SHS.91.
To lie Tried for Lunncy.
George F. Ormshy. who has been
persecuting his wife, from whom he
Is separated, in many efforts to secure
possession of their child, is now under
arrest in Washington, and Is to he
examined for lunacy. Though he has
failed In every attempt* lie has made
In the court to get the custody of tne
boy, he has persisted In these ettorts
to an extent to bring the case under
the head of persecution. He has llg
ured In the Hustings Court and tne
Police Court In this city, and each
time met with prompt rebuff, in tne
last instanco the Commonwealth's At?
torney warned him to leave Peters?
burg or he would have him brought
before a commission for committal to
an asylum. Judge Mullen. Clerk uu
liam, Commonwealth's Attorney Mann
and Chief of Pollco Ragland have been
summoned to Washington to appear
as witnesses against Ormshy, and the
accused has had subpoenas Issued lor
Judge Watson, Judge Barham. cx-Uov
crnor Montague, and others to appear
in his behalf.
I Injured In Auto Accident.
H. P. Harrison and James P. Banks,
of Petersburg, were painfully Injured
this evening while automoblllng >.n
'? the turnpike in Chesterfield county.
Mr. Harrison was driving his own car,
in which were Mr. Banks, and seven!
othors, and in attempting to pass Bart
lett Roper's car, In which were Mrs.
Nat Roper, Mrs. Paul Roper and Miss
Mary Roper, his car skidded, and see?
ing that he would strike tho Ropisr
car. Mr. Harrison threw his machlna
Into a telegraph pole. His car struck
tho post squarely, and rebounded,
striking tho Roper car, upsetting th.f.
i machine, and all the occupants of b.Mb
i cars were thrown on the ground. None
i of the women wns Injured, but Mr.
i Banks was severely bruised about the
I right hip, and Mr. Harrison rxcolve.l
i a doep cut on the sldo of hU face.
TRUST METHODS
Testimony of New York Jobber
in Suit Against American
Tobacco Company.
REQUISITION FOR WOMAN
Raleigh People Fleeced by Al?
leged Fortune
Teller.
Raleigh. N. C. June lP.?To-day In
connection with the trial of tho H.
250,000 damage suit of tne Ware
Kramer Tobacco Company vs. tne
American Tobacco Company for injury
to the business of the plaintiff by Hie
trust methods of driving out compe?
tition, there was lite reading of n
deposition of A. H. Hllman, tobacco
jobber, of New York, and the oral tes?
timony of J. E. Morgan, freight agent,
nnd J. R. Ilardic. express agent, at
\\ II son.
Hllman testified that in Oreater New
York up to the time tho Metropolitan
Tobacco Company- was formen ano
given exclusive trade for Creator New
York in American Tobacco Company
goods there were 250 or more tobacco
jobbers in New York, nnd that since
the Metropolitan came into the tlcin
he and about all the other* have been
forced out of business. lie testihoo
that ropoatcdly he worked up a prof?
itable trade in one or another Inde?
pendent brands of tobacco, and each
tltno the manufacturer would be
bought out by the American Tobacco
Company, nnd this trade turned by
the American Tobacco Company over
to the Metropolitan Company and their
excluslvo Jobbers. Ho estimated that
lho business of tho American Tobacco
Company in New Y'ork has Increased
in tho moan time from about so per
cent, to 90 per cent.
He admitted, on oross-examination,
that ho preferred to handle Independ?
ent goods, and that he Is now an In?
dependent tobacco manufacturer, and
is being sued by the American To?
bacco Company for a,n alloged In?
fringement of a brand.
The State's prison authorities cannot
understand how It could have been
possible for tho big log house at the
Transcontinental convict camp, In
Hay wood county, to collapse as it did
Sunday, killing four convicts and in?
juring six others, throe so seriously
that they arc being sent back to the
hospital of Central prison here tot
treatment. The houso was built espe?
cially as a stockade for the Stato con?
victs, and was S0x30'feoL Tho con?
victs were only sent to tho Trans?
continental lust Monday. Tho news
of the disaster camo from J. B. Hos
klns, In charge of tho camp, who wire,}
from Watervlllo Sunday afternoon.
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Mr. Tonneli. chief clerk at the prison,
left here at once to look Into too ;
matter, and soe that everything pos?
sible was done ' for the convicts nntl
precautions taken to avert further .ac?
cidents. This morning lt. L. Council,
general counsel for the Transconti?
nental, wired that the camp was In
good order again, that medical aid had
been procured for tho Injured, and tho
threo most seriously hurt were being '
sent back to Raleigh. As yet it is
not, know whether the log siocltado
Just collapsed or whether It went down
In tho midst of a stdTTn In tho moun?
tains.
The Rnleigh authorities have pro-,
cured from Governor Kltchln a re?
quisition on tho Governor o? Mary?
land tor Madam Hunter, the fortune
ttllcr, who worked a number of peo?
ple here for considerable sums ot
money under promise that she would
cxerciso her mystic powers in their
behalf for the solution ot family com?
plications and the averting of per?
sonal calamities, which she represent?
ed to thorn were Impending in ono
form and another. The requisition
has been sent to Maryland with a view
to ascertaining whether It will be
honored before tho expense of winding
an olllcer to Baltimore for the fugi?
tive is Incurred. In the meantimo
the Information has buon received hero
that the woman has given V-.500 bond
for her appearance Friday, when tho
matter of whether tho Maryland au?
thorities will allow her extradition is
to bo decided.
Madam Hunter made her biggest
known haul here, through an Imposi?
tion on tho credulity of Mrs. Amlie
O. Fatman, , well known dressmaker,
for whom Bho undertook to exercise
her magic In bringing back a near
relative, concerning whom she was
greatly disturbed. Tho money was
obtained at different times In Instal?
ments, as the charm was being worked.
She obtained $200 from a negro wo?
man, Viola Watson, whom she was to
save from a terrible aittlctlon thai
she rapresentod to the credulous wo
, man that she was about to be plagued
with, through tho conjuration of an
enemy. A scaled box was gtvon har
as a talisman, to open which would
mean death to her. This Was carried
to Chief of Police Stell by. the wo?
man, after she becamo convinced that
she had been Imposed upon, and tho
chief opened It, to find lns"de a black?
ish powdor, harmless and worthless.
I Chnrtors wore Issued to-day for
three now corporations?The Franklin
Club (Inc.), IyOulsburg, for tho soclnl
and literary botterment of Its moni?
tors, AV. M. Boone and others lnoor
porators; The Cross Motor Car Co.,
Fayettovllle, capital. $25,000, by J, 33.
Ellington. A. A. McKoathan and oth?
ers, for a general garage ands auto?
mobile business; the Hope Day Nursery
(Inc.), Wlnston-Salom, for taking caro
of the children of negro mothers who
work out.
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buys only trade-marked goods.
She takes no risks, for the refutation of
a successful product is too valuable to
allow any deterioration.
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Quality ' shoes simply because years of
experience has taught them that any
shoe stamped "Queen Quality is sure
to be absolutely good.
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