The Richmond Item from Richmond, Indiana • 1

INDIANA WEATHER ITEM CIRCULATION Evi NINO M. TE Fair tonight and Wednesday, warmer la north Wedoesday. Tha number of coulee of thaltst 3 3 fit lasue printed ana sold lu 0-jU3 SEVEN CENTS A WEEK. RICHMOND. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1902.

VOL. Na 282. NOT FOR D. G. REID.

A SPECIAL TRAIN EAT EETIRG A DURBm LETTER A ill FACTORY COSIG HERE STRIKE OFF MIKES RESUME Council Duly Sorry That It Invoked the Governor's Wrath. Five Yoar Meeting of Friends Begins Tonight. Will XJarry Masons to Williamsburg October 29th. Arrangements were completed this morning for the running of a special train to Williamsburg on the night of October 29 for the dedication of the new Masonic Temple. The train will leave Richmond at 6:30 p.

m. and return after the banquet in the evening. The fare for the round trip will be 50 cents. This rate will also be good on any train during the day. Elaborate preparations are being made by the Williamsburg Masons for the entertainment of tbeir brothers and a good time is assured.

The South Side Improvement Association Locates a Good Concern. Mine Workers of Adopt Report of the Committee On Resolutions. AN EPOCH HAKIM EVENT LITTLE THOUGHT GIVEN IT North Eleventh Street Property Not Purchased For Him. The story published In a local paper last evening that property at the northwest' corner of Eleventh and North A streets, which has just changed hands, was purchased for Daniel G. Reid, is flenied by those in a position to know.

They say that, while the purchasers are not made public, the property is not for either Mr. Reid or Mr. Leeds. The sale was negotiated by Thomas G. Thompson and J.

C. Common, of the Thompsoh real estate agency. The property of John Thompson and the Joseph Smith property on the north were included in the sale. Mr. Thompson has purchased the property of W.

F. Spencer on North Eleventh street between and D. and will move to it soon. The three sales negotiated $21,000 spot cash. Mr.

Thompson, of Thompson agency, reports that the real estate market for up-town property is more active than it has been in six years past. TO MANOFACTOBE HANDLES THE! AGREE TO ARBITRATE WORK COMMENCED Gus M. Hodges Sees the Construction of the Ri N. W. Began.

An Anderson special says: Work on the grading for the Richmond Northwestern Nelectrlc railway was begun this morning. The work is. at this end and near the Mounds. Gus M. Hodges," of Richmond, president of the company, last evening stated that the work would be pushed from now until the road Is completed.

It is the intention to follow up the grading with the ties and rails as close as possible. Only a few men were at work today. The first of the week a construction gang will be here from Richmond, and later In the week a large steam shovel will be here. Two more steam shovels will come later. Mr.

Hodges is anxious to get as many men to work on the grade as possible. The work is in direct charge of C. East, of this city. Mr. Hodges stated last night that if the weather was good and he could get the force of men he hoped for that he would have cars running between Anderson and Richmond In sixty days.

He believes the road will be built from this city to Richmond not later than January 1, 1903. Mr. Hodges went to Cleveland this afternoon where he will meet others connected with the road. New Castle Gentlemen Are Behind the New Project. Richmond's Public Buildine.

Oct. 21. The report on the selection of the site for the proposed federal building at Richmond was sent in to the office of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury And MinerB Everywhere Will Re-mme Work Thursday. In tha History of the Orthodox Church Question of Vital Importance to Be Discussed and Acted On A Progressive Step. Indianapolis; Oct 21 The general conference of Orthodox Quakers which began in this city today, marks an epoch in the history of the famous sect.

It marks the passing away of the old form of control of the denomination and the birth of a new religious body having a central authority and combined agencies for work. In Taylor, where it will remain until other words, the members of the the elapse of the thirty days required by the new rule promulgated by the secretary of the treasury. Notice has "been given to the effect that any comments, put In letter form, will be received at the department and the selection of the site will not be made until they have all been thoroughly gone over. UlU Enthusiasm In Convention Hall Telegram From Prea. Boesavelt Bead by Mitchell Arbitration Commission to Meet at Once.

By the Associated Press. Wllkesbarrc, Oct. 21. The morning session of the miners' convention consisted mostly of speech-maklng. The engineers and firemen Insisted on protection.

The Mine Workers adopted the report of the committee on resolutions, unanimously accepting the arbitration "proposal, declaring the strike off and resuming work Thursday morning, all desiring to do so to assist in at once niacin the mines ir. condition. Tre At tha Tina It Wai Passed-Got. Durbln Explain! That tha Emergenoy Fund la to Ba Used to Prevent tha Dlaeaae Entering: the State. Governor Durbln's letter to the city council was read last night and the councilinen expressed regret that they had displeased the executive.

Some explained that they really did not know what was in the resolution when they voted for it and others said that they voted for it without giving the matter any thought, supposing that it was the proper thing. The letter of the governor was received and placed on file." In full it was as follows: Indianapolis, Oct 18, 1902. Dear Sir A copy of the resolution passed by the honorable, the mayor and common council of Richmond, in regular session Monday, October 6, 1902, has been received. I have had others of exact tenor with the one you send me which reinforces the conclusion reached when the first one was received, that there is a movement to have as many city councils throughout the state aa possible endorse and forward such resolutions to me. I am surprised at your statement that smallpox has appeared in a city contiguous to Richmond.

I wish you would name the locality where it exists at the present time. Doubtless you are aware that a member of the State Board of Health, Dr. T. Henry Davis, is a resident of your city, who at all times would be pleased to give your local health board any Information la possession of the State Board of Health. I note In one "whereas" what is said in re Sudden Death.

Mrs. Mary Pigg, aged 79 years, died very suddenly at her home In Boston yesterday. Mrs. Pigg was the mother of Mrs. E.

K. Stover, of 117 South Eighth street, and Intended spending the winter with her daughter. She was In the act of getting into the carriage to come to Richmond, when she succumbed to a sudden attack of heart failure and died in Mrs. Stover's arms. Mrs.

Pigg was the moth-or of two sons, one of whom was with heV at the time of her death and the other Is en route home from Texas. The funeral arrangements will be announced later. A New Ordinance. A new water works ordinance was presented in council last night. Th only matter In which It differs from the old one is that It gives the company authority to put Intermediate hydrants on extensions of mains.

Under the old ordinance the water works cculd not maintain hydrants only on the mains. C. 0. Annual Meeting. Richmond, Oct.

21 Stockholders of the Chesapeake Ohio railway company held their annual meeting in this city today. The report submitted by the directors wis considered and adopted. The report showed that during the year ending; June SO, the earning of the company amounted to an increase of $1,142,836 over the preceding year. church has come to a full recognition of the fact that new methods of a progressive sort are absolutely necessary If the denomination is to retain its influence and membership. In the future the church affairs will be managed along the lines employed by the Methodists, Presbyterians and other denominations.

Instead of the customary yearly meetings there will be a general national conference once in five years to deal with the affairs of the chprch. It is probable that the conference will iadopt a declaration of faith. A new catechism is contemplated and arrangements will be made, it is understood, for the establishing of a publishing house, The conference will undertake, also, to provide all the meetings represented with active working boards, such as boards of foielgn missions, board of church extension and boards of education. The meeting will open with S. Edgar Nicholson, of Baltimore, chairman Mary C.

woody, of Guilford, N. secretary. Permanent officers will be elected tomorrow at 2:30 p. The opening meeting win be taken mendous cheering followed: Mitchell J. A.

Oraenstreet and 3. W. Mail a Are tnt Promoters Factory Building to Be Erected On South Street The Agreement Made. The South Side Improvement Asso elation last evening succeeded in lo eating another factory for Richmond. The deal was not long pending and in a very short time after the arrival of the promoters in the city the deal waa closed.

J. A Greenstreet and J. W. Maxin, both of New Castle, are thai gentlemen who propose to build th factory. The output of the factors will be handles and the gentlemen, propose to establish a good sized con cern.

Mr. Maxin is experienced in th business of handle manufacture and. will personally superintend the build lng and operation of the plant. The terms by which the factorj proposes to locate are very reasonable. The South Side Improvement Association is to give a certain bonus when the building is erected and the plant in operation.

Not a cent is to called for until the factory is operated. It is understood that the bonus is a small amount, hut enough to induce the owners of the plant to come here in preference to other cities that were working for the concern. The agreement has been signed and work will begin at once. A brick building, 40xSO in size and two stories high, will be built on South street A switch from the R. M.

will be built to the factory building. It Is expected that the plant will be in operation within sixty days. was authorized to act as the miners "representative before the arbitration commission. Mitchell then announced a telegram from Roosevelt He will rail the commission to meet immedi COUNCIL EETING 1T0 OPEN SWITCH DALY I0T COMING ately. Mitchell expects commission's A Very Dull Session of the City Fathers Last Evening.

A C. H. D. Train Plunges at Ten O'clock This Morning. report with a month.

Demonstrations unabated In the convention hall. The meeting adjourned sine die before 1 o'clock. After accepting the arbitration proposal and formally declaring, the strike off, a resolution was adopted for pump men to resume tonight and tomorrow, all others at nui-A xeent the miners, who report Crack Rusher Decides to Remain In the East This Year. gard to the legislative contingent up with an hour of devotion, presentation of credentials of delegates, and fund of $50,000 that it is "to be used at 7 o'clock everywhere on Thursday A REBATE IS ASKED FOB NUMBER 01 PEOPLE INJflfiED WILL PLAT AT WORCESTER in preventing the entrance of epidem morning. various reports, including the impor ic diseases in the state," and your tant one of the committee appointed at the last conference to prepare a "therefore" asks that this fund may uniform discipline.

be "at once employed In searching out the existence of smallpox wheresoever Tha Smoker and Baggage Car Very Badly There are about 30,000 Quakers In Indiana, this being the leading state it may be found in the borders of the state." If it is to be used for the in the number of Friends. The num ber includes the three branches known Wrecked ladies Coach and Parlor Car Not Bamaged Injured Taken to Cinotanatl. By the Associated Press.l preventing of an entrance it cannot be employed in searching out the existence in the state. The state is not as Orthodox, Hicksite and Wllburite. In the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting called upon to take upon itself the On tha Sailor Street Improvement by D.

YVhelan, Ben Moorman and Others Reports of Various Committees -Other Matters. The city council held a dull and uninteresting meeting last night, transacting little business of public interest. There was quite a lively discussion over the question of allowing certain property owners a rebate on their assessments for the Sailor Cincinnati, Oct. 21. Local train duties and responsibilities of local! the Wilburltes are In control, and neither the Philadelphia nor the Ohio meetings will be represented in this No.

11 from Lima to Cincinnati on Joint Reunion at Muncie. Muncie, Oct. 21. The annual reunion of the Nineteenth -and Sixty-ninth Indiana Infantry ad the Ninth Indiana Cavalry will be held at Muncie on Wednesday. The camp-fire will be held In the auditorium.

Col. Oren Perry, of the Sixty-ninth Indiana Infantry, will preside. Representative Oliver Carmlcnael will speak for the Nineteenth Infantry, Colonel Oran Perry for the Sixty-ninth and W. H. Fertich for the Ninth Cavalery.

Mrs. Pearl Patterson Bean, "Daughter of the Nirieteenth Regiment," and an honorary member of the "Iron Brigade," will deliver a speech. The principal address will be made by Representative James B. Watson, of Rushville. the Cincinnati, Hamilton Dayton road, ran into an open switch at 10 five years' meeting.

In this five-year meeting only or o'clock this morning at South Elm ties until they shall first exhaust their own resources. When the time shall arrive that it is necessary for that fund, or eny part thereof, to be used along the line for which it was appropriated, there will be no disposition to withhold" it As I construe wood, wrecking the smoker, and damaging the engino and baggage car, thodox Friends will be represented. It is not expected that any Friends will be here from London, England. The London Yearly Meeting is called the The ladies' coach and parlor car were Sign Contract With His Former Manager and Declines to Coma Weit-A Man Jnst aa Good Will Be Seoured to Fill Hia Place. Dan Daly, who it was expected would play first rush on the Richmond polo team the coming season, telegraphed last night that he had signed a Worcester, contract, and that he would not be here.

It has been known for several days that there was some doubt about Daly's coming, but the management of the team put forth every effort to secure him. The pressure brought to bear in the east was too great, however, and Daly decided to remain at Worcester, where he played last year. Daly did not aign a contract with Richmond, but he accepted the terms offered him and It was supposed that he would come. While the contract was on its way Manager Kittridge heard of what was going on and made brought into Cincinnati with the fol street Improvement Sailor street was formerly an alley running between Main and North A streets. It it, the fund is to be used, as indi mother meeting.

Of this meeting it lowing injured: Mr. Becker, wife of cated in your "whereas," to prevent the conductor, leg broken; Brakeman the entrance of epidemic and contag is said that only 30 per cent, hold the orthodox Quaker belief, and that 70 per cent, of the younger members hold the Ideas entertained by the Hicks Green, left leg cut; J. W. Bowman, of ious diseases. For your information was given the dignity of a street by the last council.

It was paved with cement and the. assessment of damages has been in the hands of the Tippecanoe, calp wound; C. E. Hayes, I would state that the new fiscal year of Philadelphia, leg broken; Mrs. will begin with the first of November Something About Brady.

This morning's Cincinnati Commsr-cial-Tribune contains a cut of S. William Brady, who appears in Normandy Wedding," and "iho is well known in Richmond, being considered a local young man. The following write-up is appended the picture: A good many CIncinnatians will recognize the above picture of S. William Brady, a Cincinnati boy, graduate of Hughes High school, Cincinnati University and College of Musio. When 18 years of age he produced at Pike's opera house for the benefit of the Home for Incurables, an original opera, entitled, 'The Three Spinners," himself taking a leading" part, supported by Wesley Hubbell, Joa Ratliff, Cora Kahn and Gertrude Zlmmer, all well known Tn musical circles.

Mr. Brady studied for years under the direction of Signor Mat-tloli, went abroad for a year to finish his musical education, and Is now! with the Grace Cameron Opera company under the management of Mr. Whitney, and sings leading parts to her in the opera styled "A Normandy Wedding," under the assumed named of William Herbert They play at Richmond, Wednesday, Middle-town Thursday, Springfield Friday and Dayton Saturday. A host of friends here will go to hear him in Dayton. ite Friends, who are practically Uni tarians.

Bleeks, of Hamilton, leg broken; Miss at which time the State Board of city commissioners. D. P. whejan, B. H.

Moorman and others presented Irvln, of Glendale, leg broken; D. H. Health will have at Its disposal $6,008 for the preventing of Infectious and Coe, of Dayton, back and leg Injured. The body that will meet here will be of one accord in belief and is strictly, they say, the progressive branch a petition for rebate on their assessments. They claimed that a short Good Meeting Predicted.

Memphis, Oct. 21 What promises to be one of the greatest trotting meetings of the fall opened here today under the auspices of the Memphis Trotting Association. The feature of the nine days' program will be the Diamond Handicap on Thursday. of Quakers. contagious diseases.

Very truly yours, WINFIELD T. DURBIN, Governor. time before the improvement was made they bouldered the alley and Kennel Club Show. New York, Oct 21 The Ladies Ken that they should be reimbursed for nel Association of America chose a Textile Workers Confer. the money spent In the first improve great day for the opening of its sec a trip to Taunton, Daly's home.

He succeeded in Inducing him to sign a Washington, Oct. 21 The annual ment The matter was referred to Charities and Correction? Begins Tonight. The first session of the annual con the committee on claims, the city at convention of the United Textile Workers of America opened here to ond annual bench show in Madison Square Garden. A regular holiday crowd was present and society was contract for another year. While much disappointment is man torney and the city civil engineer.

Peoria, 111., Oct. 21 The seventh annual meeting of the Illinois State day. Delegates are in attendance rep vention of Olive Branch Synod will Mr. Harris called attention to the much in evidence. The entry list is resenting the thousands of textile be held tonight in the First English Conference of Charities and Correc ifested over the failure to secure Daly, It does not mean that Rich bad condition of Ridge street from also a record breaker, thjere being workers in New England and the Lutheran church.

Rev. J. W. Kapp School street to Charle3 street. Re mond will not have a winning team.

tlons, which was formally opened In this city today, premises to be the more than 1,600 pure bred canines on South. The convention probably will ferred to committee on streets and will preach the synodical sermon. He arrived Cincinnati this morning exhibitions. The breeds most strong eontjinue several days, wages ana Negotiations for other players are already In progress and some one most important session in the history alleys. ly represented are: Field and cocker and will return tomorrow morning.

of the organization. The attendance The wate.r works reported that it has completed the extension of mains is large and representative and several speakers of note are to be heard spaniels, Boston terriers, for terriers, Great Danes, St. Bernards, collies, beagles, French bulldogs, poodles and conditions of labor will occupy much attention. The annual report of Secretary Hibbert shows that fifty local unions were chartered during the last year. SONS OF THE REVOLUTION during the coming two days.

Such A FINANCIAL EFFORT. toy spaniels. on South Thirteenth street from South to South street It also reported that the extension on North Twenty-first street from Main to North street was completed. important subjects as traffic of children, 6tate care of epileptics and feeble-minded, and state visitation of children places in homes are scheduled for careful consideration. A feature of the conference will be the Nelson's Victory.

-London, Oct. 21 Trafalgar D-aywas celebrated in the fashion all Missionary Convention. Cleveland, Oct. 21 A monster Meth Attention was called to the need of odist Episcopal Missionary conference a bath tub at No. 3 engine house.

The improvement was ordered. A resolution was adopted authoriz discussion of the question of civil service in state institutions. over England. Nelson's flag ship, the Victory, was lung with wreaths and flags at Portsmouth, and Nelson's column, in Trafalgar Square, London, was Hnkewise adored with wreaths. ing the committee on streets and al opened in Grays' Armory today, to continue through the remainder of the week.

The object of the gathering is the bringing together of representative leaders of the church for consul Second Baptist Chnrch Succeeded la Raising Some Money. The financial effort at the Second Baptist church, Sunday, was fairly good. The cards that were turned ta showed that Mrs. M. J.

Goins had thf most money, $7.15. The second card was turned In by Mrs. J. Webster, $5.00. The total for the day wes Rev.

F. P. Baker preached at leys to have the Doran bridge painted. The committee on streets and al Railway Problems. The usual municipal protessf ons in leys recommended the following lm- tation on the problems that are now Minneapolis, Oct 21 The leading confrntlng the missionary society, observance of the day were held in Liverpool, Manchester and other provincial cities.

and to organize the forces! of the provementst Alley between North Tenth and Eleventh streets from A to south end of South Fifth street, making a temporary roadway at the power house; the leveling of North church for more effective work. p. asissted by Rev. II. just as good as Daly will be secured.

El wood Em ScbofleM. It Is reported today by Harry Meyer, the Anderson traveling man, that El wood has signed Lawrence "Larry" Schofleld, to rush for them In the Western Polo League this season. Manager Durbln yesterday received his contract which had been sent to Schofleld and was signed, and "Larry" gives every assurance that he will come west and join Ed Mooney and Pat Moran, both of whom played on the Brockton, team In the American Association with him in the season of 1900. Schofleld will be one of the fastest men west and Elwood Is lucky In securing him. He Is a big man, weighs about 180 pounds and will make a formidable rusher.

Dave Tarrant, of last year's Muncie team, will be his partner. Cnslek West A gal a. David Cusick, one of Muncie's crack polo players, arrived Monday evening. A number of polo fans were at the train to meet him and gave him an enthusiastic reception. ASer the rink closed for the evening, Cusick donned a pair of skates and, much to the delight of a number of his admirers, took a short work-out He stated that he was in excellent condition.

Manager Petty stated that he had received a telegram from Player Hig-gins, saying that he would arrive in Muncie not later than Friday. Muncie Star Fire Agents' Meeting. Louisville. Oott 21 The Na Fifteenth street from Main to railway systems of the United States and Canada are represented at the meeting of the Association of Superintendent of Railway Bridges and Buildings, which began Its sessions in this city today. The three days' program provides for the discussion of a wide range of questions affecting the particular branch of railway work with which the members of the association are identified.

Light refreshments were served at METHODISTS CONVENE By the Associated Prws.3 Cleveland, Oct. 21. Thtra were Meet at University QJub Address by Addison Harris. Indianapolis, Oct. 21.

The Indiana Society of Sons of the Revolution held their annual meeting at the University club last night The elaction of officers resulted in the choice of John Grenvllle Mott, of Michigan City, for president; D. M. Parry, of Indianapolis, vice president; Leslie M. Clancy, secretary; Dr. Harry Alden Adams, treasurer; the Rev.

Lewis M. Brown, chaplain; Charles Sewall Til-ton, registrar, and CoL John T. Bar-nett, William Allen Wood, William Line Elder, Jesse Claiborne Tarklng-ton and Louis J. Blaker, board of managers. After the routine business an elegant dinner was served.

Instead of toasts the members listened to a delightful talk of a conversational nature by the Hon. Addison Harris, ex-minister to Austria. Mr. Harris talked of the social and politico-economic status of the Austro-Hun-garian empire, with the Intimate acquaintance of a first-hand knowledge of his subject Mr. Parry and Mr.

Mott followed with short talks. "William Line Elder, the retiring president, occupied the chair at the business meeting. The Society of Sons of the Revolution Is acquiring a large and aristocratio membership. the church last evening in honor of the ministers and their wives, and streets; repairing of gutter on North Fifth street between and D. The committee also recommended the granting of the petition for a walk across Seventh street at Sailor street The report was concurred in.

also Mrs. Goins and Mrs. Webster. tional Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents began its annual meeting In Louisville today with a large attendance, the South and West being particularly well represented. The present method of making and revising rates, to which a majority of the agents appear to be opposed, will re over two thousand this afternoon at the first general missionary conven a a The pastor, Rev.

J. D. Johnson, win William O. Needham was allowed tion of Methodists. Missionaries from leave tomorrow for Greensburg.

to visit relatives and friends. He win $369.09 for the collection of delinquent city taxes for the year ending ceive much attention at the conven stop oven in Cincinnati a few days all countries are present The bishops are Andrews, Foss, Fowler, Hart-zell, Moore, McCabe and Thoburn. Dr. J. M.

Buckley, editor of the New York Advocate, addressed the convention. tion. August 31. The amount of delinquent taxes collected during the year was $6,151.53. with Rev.

Harris and Gray. He will also visit In Lexington, befor returning home. Noted Prelates Attend. Trenton. N.

Oct 21 The anniversary of the elevation of Bishop McFaul to the second Bishop of Trenton was observed today with impressive ceremonies in the cathedral. Bishop O'Connor, of Newark, celebrated mass and many noted prelates and priests were in attendance. Thursday next Bishop silver jub A Rupture Probable. The engineer reported that the cost of cleaning and painting the Main street and Tenth street bridges was 'Daughters of Ohio la New York." By the Associated Press. Albany.

N. Oct 21. "Daughters Magazine Club. The Magazine club enjoyed ft very $983.70. By the Associated Press.

Caracas, Oct 21. Relations between Venezuela and England are strained. If the revolution falls there will be a rupture because the British flag is hoisted on the Island of P' The city treasurer reported a bal of Ohio in New York" has been incor pleasant meeting at the honiO of JXrft, Isaac Jay, NorUi Tenth uret, yM day afteraooa ance in all funds September 30, porated. Social headquarters will be ilee will, be celebrated on an elaborate established in the metropolis..