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PUBLICITY BILL PASSED BY HOUSE {Debate Marked by Bitter Attack Upon Roosevelt and Taft. ? Washington. April SI The presi? dential campaign publicity bill admit? tedly aimed at the K*publlc?n candi ,dui(s In the present light for Hie nom? ination nt Chicago In .Inno, passed lh? House of Representatives yesterday uf ?ter a short debate marked by bitter .Democratic attack upon Colonel Rooso Jvelt and President Taft. Charges credited to Director McKinley, of the ?Taft bureau, that favge sums wet'c being spent for lite nomination oi Colonel ftoosevoll Wore read lilouse by Representatives Henry, of Texas, author of the publicity bill. ,3lo demanded thai 11>?? Ifduae pass the ^measure, tu force both Mi- McKinley ?und Senator Dixon, manager for Cul )<bh?l Roosevelt, to file sworn ?tat? - jmenta of the charges thoy ihadc of .excessive tise of money or pledges. [In Hie debate that followed Republl cans cheered vigorously the declam? ation of Representative Mann. Ilepub I Herrn leader, that if Itooscvclt is iiom . Inated, "he will beat yon to dortlh." The bill strongly amended with Un? laid of the Republicans dually passed j with almost lio opposition. It would require each candidate for the pfcsl |dency or vico-prcsldeiicy on Any ticket to lire w.llh the sec Lye tar y of the United states Sen vKle both before and after primaries, 'nominating ponvcntloua anil goncrul ? elections "full, correct, Itemised .-tute, .ments of all money and thing* of ?value received by bint or b> any one lor liltti with "ills knowledge und eon* .?ent," the names of all persons who bad contributed more than $100 to Iiis fund, and a statement of nil prom lacs and pledges -of pWcc made by nlni, with the iidiiie ot the pcrsuue in volvd. Tho Nil would requite further that managers of political committees or of voluntary organizations sup rort'ng the cainpalsrna of candidates, ?nd all persona working in behair oi ?UCh candidates, fllo with the (on. tary of tho senate similar statements, Republican criticised the bill as ?'crude and Ineffective," and later sided in adopting amendments, which grrntlv strengthened It. 'I make this prediction." said Mr. llcr.ry during tho debute, ??that whether It be Roosevelt or Taft, which has purchased this nomination from (he American people, when we rlm:e our nominee before tho voters. NEW YORK Fifth Avenue and Fifty Fifth Street. Caters to Transient as Well as Permanent Guests The Management gives assurance that the cost of living at this hotel, including Rooms and Restaurant, is no greater than at any other hotel of the same class, notwithstanding re? ports to the contrary. Rates: Single Rooms without Bath $3.00 and $4.00 per day; with Bath $5.00, $6.00 and $8.00: and for two people f>6.00, $8.00 and $10.00 per day. Suites consisting of Parlor, Bedroom and Bath, $10.00 upward; larger Suites in proportion. All outside rooms. R. M. KAAN. i E9 'ii> -a-c ---<rz:,,^LK? Im^IMES-Uig^ATCrt, APWL 22st fljB Tbli newspaper bas been selected c. tbe < nr. paper ia this city tor the Kiliane ?oinjilliriMilnrr iliMntjution of this crent nofk. The $12 Set Above coupon with ftvt others o( consecutive dates, c Volumes presented at this off i ; with only the necessary promo % vuiuiucs tion and expeu s items of distribution, amounting to a - jo'f'oM '' ,,,,al ?! il w (which includci freight from factory, vr, o ?n-' xr plcrk hire, checking, wrapping, nnd ?II othet expense* -*1 K JC# Xii items), a/ill bccuVc this complete set for you it pre scnted before thi-> complimentary edition i> exhausted, at which time the iiaiion.il canvass will he started it its regular installment price ot $12 per set. See illu itralioil and full desct iptton ill the. display announce? ments printed daily. Mail oi Ic filled in i ? the same offer if y < i will pay express charges upon receipt of set. Only one complimentary set can be allowed for any one family. Bcrry'3 for Clothes" ) "American men hsvc the hap py faculty' of wearing what gives , (lie ??ios( utility and comfort: at the same time* they conform m ith a characteristic adaptability to an&c?stom, "-- World's ; Work. I Clothing, such as we sell, is the .foundation for such a criticism? Utility and comfort?usage and i custom. Suifb $15 to $40. Spring overcoats >:5 to $30. . Slip-ons $5 to $25. ; To-day. some unusual patterns inj spring sutis at $20. 'Our mirror will reflect credit on your taste if you select a hat' ? Whether it be the Speaker of lhtn I lllllluo"-- ? f'riiK of "CUirk, Clark," bverwhelined 1 >li-. Henry, "ml before hr could rc> ?umcd Spei>lc?r Olnrk's gavel had (alien with iUr- announcement thnt, "oil time of deb lite 1i.tr explrcdj' Tim I.HI ii passed House 1? designed id <-"tnp<-i thr niltur 01" state? ment* by an one who takes an nctlve pnrt in the campaigns fot Hi" presl dentlnt nominations, and thnt miixl innni pennlties of i^.^^o. und ihree years' ImprlHottntent ure provided for , evasion of its terms. I'crr.v lielntont, president of lii'-j Publicity 1.11? Association, declared ; to-uighl timt 11 onnvr?;::= ?.r the Helmte] assured the pasango i>\ Hint hodv of ! tii. henry bill. TAFT MANAGERS GROW ALARMED OVER ROOSEVELT'S VICTORIES How Republican and Democratic Delegates Thus Far Elected Will Cast Their Votes RKPI Bl.lt \ V Instructed for. pli'ilueri or favorable lo I'rrsldeni Tafti Mntiniun lull but nur district i. Mnsloi .".?. . . 2 Colorado ideleKates-at-lnrge hikI oik- district). hi Connecticut i complete i. 11 Delaware . u District or t olumbia. 2 Florida (complete. 12 UeorRla mil hut our district I. 211 llnvtnll.,. 11 Illinois (Fifth District). 2 larilann (clsrhl district* nml Tuiir delcnatea-at-larisc?. 20 Iowa (four districts). . * l\niiam (l-'lr^l District!. 2 Kentucky (four drleitates-at-larn>e nml nil but I'.lcv i'111I1 nml bait af fifth Dlstrlctl. . 2:? Louisiana (dcleKatcs.at-laru*r 1. it Mlcblann deleKatcs-at-lara;e ??,1 ,ix districts)... is Mississippi i complete i. 20 Missouri IclKht districts). 111 \r?? Mexico i pnrt i. ii Nim? York (four dclcKnte*-at<?1arn;e nml Itiirly-nlne nml n half districts). Sil (Iklnliiiinn (one district 1. 2 Pennsylvania (four ?ml n half districts!. ti I'll llln nlllli (tirnllnn (complete). 'ennrssce irlsht districts). rrmnnt i four delecntcs-ni-larae and one district). Irulnln ( i'ii ntpl etc I.*. \coiled I? ?l%c Mr. llooaereM n majority.. :i:iw tc< in b? elected. 4113 (I >*publl?.'un deleijntes elected slnre Inst tnlilr wnn pub. Ilslied on April 14: Colorado, Plrsl District, Instructed for ilr. Tafti Connecticut, four delea;alFM>al-larar nml flvt district*, Invtrutrtcd for .Mr. *l'nf11 Delaware, Mx delep;alcs nt-larsci*, favorable tn Mr. Tuftt Hawaii, six deieante?. Instructed r?r Mr. Tatl 1 Komm*, l"lr?t District, Instructed for Mr. Tbfti Missouri, 1'lrnt nml Second Districts, In? structed fnr 11 r. Tnft, nml Seventh IMstrlrt elects T?lt ii:t'n. 11ml Roosevelt mrn contest) Smith t'nrollnii, I'list District, Instructs rur Mr. Tnfli Pennsylvania, four nml n hull districts elect Tnft delegates nt primaries. Total ror Mr. Inn, 47. Missouri, Fifteenth DUlrlct ln?(ruo(* for Mr, lloose %'elti Mlchlsnu, Kottrtk District elected Itooaevelt meat Pennsylvnnia, primaries elect Itooaevelt itctusatcat Urepjoa, primaries olert in Itonscvclt delegates} Nebraska, primaries choose 10 Itonsevrlt delegates. Total for Itoosevcit, sr.. loo ii. Tenth District instructs for Senator Cummins, DEMOCRATIC. Instructed for. pledged or fnvornblc to Speaker t'lsrk: Illinois (complete). 8S Missouri (comPlcte). ait Oklahoma (hnlfi. tn 1'rnnsylvanln (tine district). 2 Kansas (complete). 2? Mulm- I purl I. I n; wix iiiisln i three districts) . Total fur President Tnft .3K| Instructed for. pirdarrt or favorable to Theodore Ronse. ?in Total for speaker t Inrk.141? Instructed for. pledKcd or fmornblr to Ooveraor Wii lllinols mil Inn Pifth District i. r.i! Indiana (four districts). s Kentucky (P.lcvenfh District nml hnlf of rifthi. :t Maine (complete). 12 Mlchlgnn imo districts).. . 4 Missouri tlive districts). in Nebraska . mi \c,v Mexico l Pnrt?. ?_> \o?v Vnrk I three nml n linir districts). 7 Oklshonia (Ihrer districts, |en delcgl (rs-iit-lnraci . . . Ill Oreads . lo Pennsylvania llnrnij ?seven nml n half districts). 35 \ crniont (Second District). ' Total for Mr. Roosevelt. Instructed for. nli-dcd or fa vorab leflei North Dakota (cnmplolcl. Wisconsin (complete!. senntor t.n Mil Total for Senator i.a Pellet te.3? Instructed for senator Cumminsi Ion? (three districts). . H Cntnstrncted nml iiaclasslfledi Missouri fTwelftb District). . 2 Tolnl number of rtMramtes In Republican Nations) Convention .LOTS Needed m nmnlnnte in majority) . S4o >ee?|eil to Rlie .Mr. Tnft e innjnrlfj . inn iikliilinnin I hnlf I. 10 Molar i en ri). r> Oreffnn .'..1U Pennsylvnaln mil lull one district). 74 \\ Iscnasln ? pnrt I. ?*? Total for Noti'riinr Wilson.11S lastructed for fJovernor Msrstmlli Indiana (complete!. :ta Pnvornble to (lovernor llarmoai Malae l part I. 4 Instructed for Iteprenentntlvc I niler?TOo<li Alnbamn ( ci?mplete i. I neerlnln: Alaska .? ? Mnlne I pnrl I. ? Sm Vork (complete). is? \\ iscnasln i pnrt I . a Total.101 Tollll number of drleantes In nemoerntle .Nntlonsl Convention.t.wv* Nr.'ilnl to nominate ? I on-tblnls i. 720 Democratic delejrsfs eleeted ?Inre iHnt tnble r? no pub. Ilshcd on \Prll It: Pennsj Ivsnla. prlmnrlen chose 7 I Wil? son men nml - I Inrk men I Alshnms eloeied 24 Instruoted fur Representative I nderivoodl .Vebrsskn, prlmsrles elect to dclea"t(s for Clark| Oreaoti eleets 10 for Wilson. Now York, April -.'l - The New York Herald says: Sinei Hie last Insial nient of (Iii- Herald's Impartial and countrywide poll was published Mr. Iloosovelt has made marked gains in Iiis light to obtain the Republican proHidentlal nomination, While, there seems to bo n?>t the slightest doubt i that President Tail will have u ma-1 Jorlly ot tho 1.074 voles In (be eon- ' volition, Mr. Roosevelt it gradually' creeping up ??n him. and tho Tall managers make no secret of the fact! thin they ar< somewhat disconcerted. Roosevelt vletorlca ?t tue primaries in Pennsylvania?held u week ago yrs lerday?in Nebraska ami Oregon bring tin total number of delegates already elect,..) favorable to Mr, IJo;bBoVell up lo SOI', ?vhicli is ;:.;:i shor'l of a ma? jority. Mr, Taft during the week Juki ended obtained torty-njuc dele? gates, bringing his total up to 381, or1 I?0 short of a hmjority. . on the Democratic f hie Speaker f.'hamp Clark still retain! an easy lead, ami there la cvhiortc? that sontl mem for him in ."-'lutes where pri? maries or conventions have not boon held 's rapidly spreading. H< has a total of IIP delegates, a- ngalnst US for Governor Wilson. It for cprcscnla live Underwood, "?" for Governor Mar? shall and l for Govoi'lior Harmon. The [Jomocratlc flghl Is ?'anybody's battle" tip to ili' present tlin". Inquiries by i lie Herald's special correspondents, who .i'.? eonslantl) caulionod against! showing any bias or partiality, indi? cate that the Wilson boom bus reach? ed Its height. A fair conclusion from a study of exhaustive reports is that Governor Wilson 1.? still the popular favorite, but that Speaker Clark Is gaining mi him. The name of Mayor Oaynor constantly appears in the gos? sip concerning a possible dark hois' . 1'iieiids of Governor IVllaon who have I'oreiisl: \lruli)lii?SUdiirr.t Monday and pruttnbl* 'I'uesdnyi warmer Mon? day. North Cnrollnn?Slmvrcr? Monday and proioibli Tuesday. Special Local Until Tor Wsterdny. 12 noon temperature . .">S 1 r. M. tc 111 pern l u re . 67 Maximum temperature up lo $ i". M. r.'.i Minimum temperature no to s I*. M. 17 Mean loniperaturc . '<?'? Normal teuiperaturo . . J>s Keiieuney in temperature . ? Kxeess in temperat ore sim-o March 1 . 37 Ni uiisn, ilciiclcney tn temperature sine,. January 1 . .195 Rainfall last twenty-four hour*. .Trace ?Jse, .-. In rainfall sine/- March 1. 2.'.") Ac-a in. i \cess In rainfall since .Intiuuiy 1 . 5.77 Local observation H P. >f, VcaterUo) Temperature . ?"?> Humidity . Wind, direction .N. r. Wind, voloolty . I Weather . _.Cloudy Rainfall last twelve hours .Trace CONDITIONS IN 1*1 POUT V N T C1TIKS. At s p, M. Unstern Standard T ine.) Place. Ther. II. T. I.. T. Weather. Ashevlllo _ 88 8-1 I*, cloudy Atlanta . 80 ?;?> t'leudy Atlantic City. 80 ""i I % Rain Rost oil . :."? 72 SO Clear Buffalo . G4 fifi l< Cloudy Calgary . ."?1 68 T>>> P. cloudy Charleston .. ?*?< ii* 80 Cloudy Chicano . 00 ?6 50 Clear r?en\er . "I I" Snow Diiluth . 83 13 3'J Hriow On I vest on . . 72 36 To Cloudy Hatleras ... ?I 72 60 Ttnln Havre. .16 i>J 24 P, cloudy Jacksonville.. 68 7$ (8 I*, cloudy Kansas city.. 84 i?? 82 Cloudy J.oillsville ... 70 72 83 Cloudy .Montgomery., fill 72 02 Cloudy New Orleans. 7? 82 72 Rain N'? ^'nk ... .".a tin 18 Cloudy N'M-roia- . r,t :.? Cloudy Oklahoma . .. 88 7 2 f,0 Clear .Pittsburgh .. 'I* 7<i IS Clear Rnlelgh ...... 88 fi'i M Rain St. l.ouls .... 70 71 i8 Cloudy Si. Paul . :<? 41 38- Cloudy san Francisco .'?2 68 40 Clear Savannah ... 01 40 Cloudy Sopkano . ">t ?'?'> 12 Cloudy Tamp. 7* 86 7 2 P. cloudy Washington., .".x n Cloudy Winnipeg ....' 41 4fi 30 ciear \\ j ?. hevllle .. 64 S.i .. Cloudy MINfATtnE A IM A N A C, April 22. '?12. Sun rises ,.'???.-.,. v. 31 ?un. 4tU. -vw^u..^.>. 8:50 hrrn traveling; through the country I declare that lie Is certain to be the I nominee. Managers for Speaker Clark natter! that lila boom i > spreading In I nil ?IIreolIon?, and thnt tlio honor Of I leading the Democracy In thla all I Important year will fall <>n him. Cer I lain jt I? that the lir-ht I" a lively one. Severe DIotv tu la it Cnuac, i 'the Tnft men Buffered a severe blow when the Pennsylvania primaries choseI I fifty-live Rooaeveli delcgntea and but I nine f..i- the I'rosldenl. While m-frnt had been anticipated, it war. belloved {that it Would he snm< thing HUe an j oven brenr Then the primaries in No I braslcn, wit ,'e. from returns an yet In? complete but apparently accurate, Mr. Roosevelt ran sway ahead of (ha Presi? dent, cunio we ?> second blow, still fur? ther vlctorlca for Mr. liooaovett In ore-; I goii. whore ti primaries, were held on Friday, swelled the Roosevelt list of delogates. Xi.v all eyes are or. Maaaachusel t s. lJrinia i loa willl? linM 'here on April XO, I and will !?? watched wiili keenest in-i Itcreat by polllli ans all over the cotin !try. The Pro;-:.lent will go to thntl .sti.te to <io aomc campaigning himself, uliri overy Republican Representative! in Congre*a Will st? to his home flls Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S O A 3 X O R I A Wood's Seeds. Soja Beans. The largest-yielding and best of summer forage crops, also makes a splendid soil im? prover^?lower in price than Cow Peas this season. Wood's Crop Special gives full info rination about this valuable crop and also about all Seasonable Seeds: German Millet, Sorghums, Cow Peas, Buckwheat, Ensilage Seed Corns, Late Seed Potatoes, etc. Write for Wood's Crop Special giving prices and in? teresting information. Mailed free on request. T. W. WOOD & SONS. SEEDSMEN, ? Richmond, Va. EAT HEARTILY Dart Trimt you like?no 1U effects If bu..u - t?ka ^or IndiprMion. Dyspepsia, etc,. 50c for a large Lottie. Ask your druggist. MnttlnK fo?ered Utility R?xes, .Cedar Chests, Screens of all klntls. oarpet nr.PARTvrr.vr. Sydnoi&Hundley, Phone Monroe 1708. Avertising cidpeSalists We pun, \w.t? s.iil iiiuiiirat? eff.cilv. so> I rsrttslns. Kvorjj drparun.nt In chare* ot ?? ?xp.r.enca ipacaillii. Confer erlth us. Avoid costly mutakn. Costs yon nothing. I FREEMAN ADVKUTISIKO AOENCT. IXC lluiusl Unlldlos, AiciiiBvid, Vu-tlala, 'JPhene lutmen ?H. < trlct to speak for thfl President. l!oro toforc tho Herald's dispatches ha~Yo in? dicated u certain Taft victory: Latest reports from the Herald's rnrrr'pon dents Indicate that a Current Ik run? ning toward Mr. Roosevelt at tho pr> s eilt moment. Taft man.ir.r,rs have been disturbed also by reports from some sections of the south that delegates bearing Instructions for the President are threatening to hoi! and po to Mr. Iloosovelt. One such report came f i om South Carolina, following a visit to that State of Ormsby M.'Harg. one ol th? Roosevelt managers and the man who four years ago rounded up all the Southern delegates for Mr. Tart. i>n the other hand, thi President made a eleun sweep In Connecticut, getting the ten district delegates and the four dolegates-n t-lirnc. They all bear Ironclad Instructions for him. There wos very little sentiment op? pressed at the Connecticut Stato con? vention, and practically not opposition to the election of a solid Tnft delega? tion. The President in the wook also obtained the six delegates front Hawaii and the tlx delegates from Delaware. Ohio n Uattle Ground. In <*ihb? the light Is a hot one. En? couraged by their victories in Penn? sylvania and Illinois, tho Roosevelt managers say they win Win a majority of the delegates In the Buckeye State The Taft men are confident that they (the T?rt men) will havo a large ma Jorlty, but recognise tiiui the um,, is u genuine contest, in Maryland the! Tali men arc In control, hut are balk? ing at Instructing Hie delegates Tin y are making preparations to follow tho example of New Vork Mate, which elected Tatt men but did not hind Ihcm with instructions. Tin- Herald .-, correspondent in south Dakota >a;.. iliat Tart Sentiment 's spreading* tnero and lliul the Prcsi; doiit is certain to t the delegates ! In California Senator La Toilette making a stiff fight and apparently is making headway. Indications are, {accotdjng to the Herald's Information, that the delegation will be spl't be? tween Mr. Tnft and Mr. Roosevelt. In j West Virginia conditions remain un? changed. There Is much anti-Tatt sentiment there ami it has taken the I form of a Roosevelt movement, al? though there is not any great nva ' lanehe of Roosevelt feeling, Rhode Island is certain to liar up behind tho President. Delegates to the county ? conventions already elected favor him. in New Hampshire indications are thai I there will be an even break between the President and Mr. Roosevelt. In i Sowa the President appears llko a I sure winner. Already he has twelve j of the district delegates and ii is be I lb ved he will .Ki t the dclCgatCS-ut ! large. I Mr. Iloosovelt seems certain lo con? trol in Missouri. In tact. he has I enough delegates now to Insure h's I domination ot Iho state convention lln Louisiana the President already has |the dclegate?-ot-large, and In? dications are that he will control ail tho district delegates. The present i we. k win see Important developments i in the two great battles for Ihe nomi? nations?the greatest tattles of tuc'r kind fought oui in a generation. *rr*nr at trinity college. PcIegaiCM Prom North Carolina May Orirnulzc MlnlMerlal Hnnil. [Special lo The Tlmcs-DlspatCh:] t>iirhani. N. C April 2!. - f?el( nates from eight colleges are In session here to consider the organization of a State Intercollegiate Ministerial Rand. Representatives from the University of North Carolina, Wako For. si. Dav? idson, Gullford, catawba, Rutherford, Klon and Trinity are among the num? ber present. This movement to os : tabllsh a state ministerial land origi? nated at Chapel Hall, and IhougVi the delegates have not been able to come to any definite organization, the wdrk will begin anew next we .. and the plHti pushed through. I.ast Sunday night at Swathmoro, Pa.. Trinity defeated Swathmore Col lee;,. In their annual debate. M^ssr?". ('ade. LondOW and Ralcltrfe represent? ed Trinity on the dehnte, and the. question was: "Resolved. That all cor? porations doing Interstate business should be required to take out Federal charters." ThlB Is the second debato o> the series with Swathmore, e?eh college having won one. ASHLAND NEWS NOTES I Special to The Tlmos-nispatoh.J Ashland, Va., April 21.?Governor William H. Mann delivered to a large audjencs at the- Duncar. Memorial j Church to-duy un Interesting; lecture t "Ml the Bible. Governor and Mrs. Mann I wore lh"! guests ut dinner of llev. an?l I .Mrs. Samuel llntcher. I ? Miss Sara Cardwoll. has returned from u visit to relntlves at Hanover. Keith Carlln spent tho weok-ond I lit his homo in Alexandria, i Miss Duwson, of Norfolk, is the guest of Miss Louise, Miller. Mrs, lt. 11. Wright, of Doswcll, spent Saturday here with Mrs. W. B. lludd. Mrs. Krni.'St Gray entertained the Hearts ClUb on Thursday night. ? Mcsdames H. B. Valentine. t.\ J, Rosl rup, Houston, Misses Kate Mcodc, Marie Leahy and Nora Houston, of Ulchmond, came out on Friday nlifhl ' as guests of Professor and Mrs. ft. B. smlthey to hear the Franklin Literary Society's debute on the question: "lto solved, That free use of the ballot by woman would bo boneflelal lo our country." The judges. Drs. Ambler i and Canter, of Rundolph-Macon Col-. , lege, ami 11. v. William Mindly, docldcd in tavbr of tho ufllrinallvo. Paul Jernlgon. "f Hlueilcld, w. Va.; i Howard Hurltn, of Richmond; Harry ' Itowe, of Hhmpton; Dcbllee, v. Black stone, old Randolph-Macon College 1 boys, are visiting friends here. j Henry Perkins, of Norfolk, Is Bpend lnj; a few days with his sister, Mrs. .lames O. Hughes. 1 Mr, and Mrs, Fred Hotllday have re j turned f-om n trip to New York. Misses Lula Driver and .lane Qalnes are the week-end guesi:* of Mrs. Walter Sydnor. Percy Carr, of Richmond, was the giust to-dtiy of Willie Ulitkcy. OBITUARY Harry Houston At Ice. The body ..f Hurry Houston Allsc. who diiil suddouly in a Uulllni. Hos? pital Saturday morning, was brought to Richmond at 1:30 oolouk yesterday afternoajQ, accompanied by n brother, George I.. Alice, of >'ew Jer?vy, ami Miss Lillian Atle... of this city. Mr, At lee was the younger son of Mr. ami Mrs. Jacob Strlcklor Atleo, of WuuoilCld, Henrlco county. His death came unexpectedly att<r a two years" illness from a nervous disorder, following treatment at several' Sana? toriums in New York f-'tate and other sections of the country. About two weeks ago he was taken to UaltlfhOTC In tho hope that a change might prove beneficial. Resides the relatives who n'v-om panled Hie body to Richmond, Mr. At lee leaves four, sisters. Mrs. .loan 1.. Scott, ol t'ape Charles, Va.i Mr? Ed wurd Randolph Mtiynnrd, ?f Richmond; Mis \V. \'. Richardson. Jr., of Uloh mond, and Mil Kail Hlbbard Corn well, i-r Rochester. New York. There Is also another brother, Jacob Strlck ler Allee, of New Vork Major A. \V. Onrber. Major Aahor w. nnrbcr. a widely known business man of Richmond, died yesterday nt lf26 o'clock at hla rrai tlence, 211 East Franklin street, in the seventy-eighth year of hl? an". Ho ha.i a large circlo of relatives and ac? quaintances throughout Virginia, bo Ing connected with many Richmond; famllfcs, lie married Mls.<- Armlstead, Of Hainptoi, After distinguished servlre In the War Between Hie states, he returned to Richmond, and in 1868 fourtded the Richmond Transfer com pun v. as a genera! hagcaee delivery business, ad? ding the ticket office business in 1870, ami continuing, as president of tho DEATHS PAVET??-Died, at t.to o'clock Sunday aflernooh, at 602 Twetity-e'ghth Strict. MR. .7 8. PAVKY, He was horn In tho year 1*13, Beptomber ?? He leaves one daughter and two sons. Funeral ?i residence at 2 o'eloch THIS AFTERNOON. Burial In Oak wood Cemetery. OA.RBBR? Entered Into rest, at his! residence, -'ii East Franklin street. Sunday. April 31, 1:20 P. M- MAJOR ASIIER w. DARBER, In the seven* ly-elghth year of his age. i The remains will 1?' taken from Ihr residence of his nephew. Thus. S Armlstead, I00S West Avenue, to Grace Episcopal Church, where the funeral services win be held TUES? DAY AFTERNOON at I o'clock. In? terment private. Btaunlon. Norfolk and Nashville. Tonn., papers please ropy. ATI.F.F.? Died, In BojRlmovc, Md . Sat unlay, April 20. HARRY II AT LEB son of .laroi. S. ond 8ul|l( :-' Alice Funeral MONDAY at S frnm his father's residence 111 llonrlco county. Interment i" Oakwood NEVER KNEW JUST WHAT WAS MATTER Spraggins Says He Slept Poorly And His Sleep Did Him But Little Good Among the hundreds of Miitonients being made in connection with the re? markable new tonic, "Tona .Vitu," now being introduced In Richmond, none ate mure interest hip, than the one given by Mr. K. N. Spraggins, n well-known car? penter, who resides at 801 North Twenty eighth Street, this city. Mr. SprnRRins said: "I have been sick for some time. 1 have had stomach trouble and a generous nervous break? down. "I never knew just what was the mat? ter with me. I slept poorly and my sleep did tnc little Rood, j was dreadful tired most of the time, and never felt well a moment, but was always nervous. I sel? dom had a good appetite, and when I did cat felt bloated from Ras and would taste lite food for hours afterwards. "I got some 'Tona Vita1 some days ago and have taken it regularly since. There is no other medicine that is equal to it. The first dose helped me, and every day I have become stronger and better. My jappetite is improved. 1 now enjoy my meals and sleep good. I no longer feel tired and depressed. 1 am like a different pcr?on every way." j People who are nervous and irritable, have imperfect digestion and stomach disorder, lack cnclgy and ambition, feel melancholy and discouraged, Buffer with I headaches, backaches. unsound Bleep, I poor memory, poor circulation, sallow complexion, and who arc susceptible lo coughs and colds, are unquestionably Buf fcrinrt with that modern plague, nervous debihtv, say the specialists who are in? troducing "Tona Vita." " I'herc are thousand-, of iuch half-sick men and women in this c ountry who really do not know just what is the trouble with llicm, s;,jd oiie of the.-e specialists. "They struggle aimlessly along until they become totally debilitated, and oftentimes they come to us Buffering with this dreadful condition in its most aggra? vated form. "We have a preparation that will posi? tively remove this trouble and restore the organs of the body to theit healthy, normal condition. This remedy i- called 'Tona Vita.' " "The public docs nol realize the svrhp? tonis '?( ihb modem malady, and it would be well for as many as can to visit the Polk Millet I >riig Company, 834 East Main Street, between the hours o( 9 A. M. and S 1' M I Ilia week and have us explain them, as ?e|| as ihr. naluie t?l our remedy I am certain that hall o( the headaches in Richmond ran be (it tributcd solely lo nervous debility, and I am equally certain we have found a permanent source of benefit and relief." company ef.tej in incorporation in 1901. He roll red from that position about t-u yeurs an", arid after par? tially regaining his hoalth, operated* for a lima an Independent transfer service. In recent years ho had been with the Virginia state Insurance ' Company. Ho was a member of a number of organisations. The body has be< n moved to the residence of hin nephew. Thomas K. Arm 1st end, 1008 West Ave? nue, from which place it Will bo taken to Grace ICpl Scopol Church, where tho tuneral services will be held to-mor? row afternoon at I o'clock. Tho 'nter meni will be private. Miss Anne Welrb, [Special to The Times - Dispatch | Hampton, Va., April 51.?Miss Annlo Welch, llfty-two years old, sister of Mrs. |{ C. Thompson, Of Richmond. riled to-day In the Elisabeth Buxton Hospital. Miss Welch owned Br gl I View, a well-known summer hotel, on PhoobUs Hay. ii.r other surviving rel? atives are Postmaster diaries K. Welch, of Phoebus. Mrs. R. W. Crew, of Washington, and James Welch, of Clifton forge. The funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoorr Two reasons for R?schen Shoes --the Right Foot and the Left Foot. Special Display of Men's Shoes 1009 E. Main St. Sold Only At 507 E. Broad St. Himers The Richmond Sand and Gravel Company, Inc., is now ready to deliver Washed Sand and Gravel in carload lots. Attractive prices. Phone Madison 708-L, Monroe 3354-J. Wagon trade supplied from plant Highland Park. R. L. Barnes Safe & Lock Co., Manufacturers and Dealers It? tron thins In Safns. Vnalts and Hunk Vsnlt FICJact. Siiwlnl 3in? of sf'.v. standard Hrf-pron.', frcra $?* up. OJd aaff-a taX*n 5n part J?ay xnont of nt-rr p-urchaa?. SJcMoJtom. c*1.H o*ur?B and prlres chterf nliy fur? nished on tlie smallest t > Jarfireij :t ftns. R. T. UPSCOMBE, Sales Manager> ri-ll-ia ImII Kixhth ntrrri, ... Ufism?, Tb.