The Charleston Daily Mail from Charleston, West Virginia • Page 11

XL A jg JB, -JL JN A I A i JbC JU A i 2, 1 U. AT COLLEGE One at Marshall Is Conducted on Strictly Modern Farm Lines Says G'roves. I Dr. Lewis Prichard, Local Philanthropist and Banker, Dies Early Last Night, D. Groves, in charge of agri- LIVED cultural work at Marshall college, Huntington, was a visitor'at the state HERE MANY YEARS department of schools at- tho state Made Many Gifts to Local Char- house yesterday afternoon.

While in Charleston. Mr. Groves discussed the, small demonstration farm -which ia maintained at Marshall College for instruction purpoes fimong at that institution. The farm 'la conducted along strictly modern itable Institutions and City Churches. Services over (he body of the late Lewis PricharJ, prominent and up-to-date lines, said a philanthropist, banker and physician.

thoug-h small, ia run on practically who died 'estonlay after having- at- th same scale as a. larger farm- Students at Marshall college caking timed the age of 84, will be tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the for f-6 years, resigning Hummer work in the agricultural 1 family home, 12'H Qu'tiricr street partment daily receive Instruction as Ernest Thompson, pastor of the First i January to the proper care 'farm from special and wox-k of the instructors. Both young men and women are taught practical gardening and the most approved methods of 'producing both and orchard products. A smalt orchard is conducted in Presbyterian church, will officiate. Following tho sei vces, the funeral cortege will move to the Spring Hill con'etery, where intermenc will be National Bank in 1914.

Dr. Prichard'a financial interests were not limited to Charleston National bank. He was a stockholder in other banking institutions and i director in three. Barge tracts of coil lands in West Virginia were, his, and he also owned a considerable acreage of umber property. Was a Philanthropist.

Br. Prichard was better known in Charleston as a philanthropist than in any other capacity, it is believed. Onn of the greatest tributes to his meraoiy will be the free medi.ial dispensary and hotpita.1 at the Salvation Army citati.l in Virginia street, occupying more than half of the second floor ot that building Another gift of tho decedent wa-s that of a great organ, made to a local church. Dr. Prichard was one of the leading members of the Kanawha Lodge.

No, 20, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons. Survived by Sons. Dr. was married near Ironton. to Miss Sarah Balle MeaJ, 7, 186g.

His wife died aboit ter. Former Governor W. A. MacCorklo, Captain J. R.

Kea.1, Ren Brier, Isaac H. A. Ro'o- A. Reid will Active pallbearers will bo: S. G.

Car. A. P. Hudson, E. Robson, W.

connected with the garden and spray- Ing methods and other incidentals' taught by in charge of the work. Work is progressing rapidly, a the students who are taking A Rov and tha course, paid Groves, more interest A tw delayed feature of the the honorary pahbearors. college summer courses than in prov- Death Conies in Evening. Dr. Pnchard's ileath occurred last extning at 6 4 5 clock, at his home in Qvavrier street at Brooks, and was tho result of infirmities incident to advanced age.

Dr. Prichard been failing lous seasons. I ldlj or weeks ant la death did not Tn I PDIvflKI Tf cwlno as a surprise to relathes and UUMV4 I I i I Prichard ivas the son of Lew.s JC. and lAicy Pricha'-J and born Bod county, Kentucky, January Must Serve 10 Years Court Rules 1S33 a a untlt he was 0 2 and after he had served the community in which he wad born and reared, thut ho left that section TO pursue his education at Lebanon, From Lebanon, he went to Ann Arbor, where ho completed hi elucation and was graduated as a doctor of medicine from for Robbery; Is Defendant in Damage Action. The sentence of George Wisman to 10 years in the ftate prison and the the University of Michigan.

filing of a suit for $10,000 against him by Albert Rogers, of Brown's creek of whom Wisman was Returning to Kentucky, he began the vlcted of implication in robbing, wore actice of his immediate'y, 'anc 1 noon became a physician and surgeon of considerable 'cca! prominence. Jt there that he first becarno in in the banking business which his h' the principal developments of the case yesterday. Wisman st convicted of charge Tuesday 'and Judge Black, of tho intermediate announced, tho sentence yester- v. day. The suit was filed in Of the common pleas court yesterday, Borers wanting- not only damages for being held up and robbed, hut also of tho money of which he ho waaJiVjbec! According to the cvuUncc in the trial, Wisman.

John Truslow, Pnt- rick Chapman and rharl' 1 K. Walk marie an agreement to rob Rogers' home. Wipman, on horseback, went first, the others i While Wlsmixn and talking the Others came into the f.ncl held them up. Ev alleged agreement. Rggers was to hand over to the men $90 in cash anil a check Cor IliSfl, tvhich ho to have.

A for an appeal on a writ of i error having made and tho ocurt having allowed 40 das for preparation of the record, Wisman was released on bill, bond being given for with i-'rod Paul Grosscup, Sam, Stephe-nsori and Paul Grosscup 'sureties later played such a largo part in life and before leaving Kentucky i the law side organized and servad as the. fir4t president of the Grayson Hanking company. Came Here in 1882. Two year 1 after to In 18S2, Dr. Prichard organized tho Charleston Nation il bank, now ore of tho largest banking institutions in the state, having increased its capital more than 10 times since 1884.

One of the original iers, ho been me more and more active in. the hank's affairs until, in July, 183S, he succeel- ed Charles Mead as jresident, upon the deoth of the latter. lie was president tbf Charleston three years ago. He is survived by two sons, Frederick C. Pnchard, of Huntington, and Armstead M.

Prichard, uf this kHoth sons were at his bedside death came. One son, Henry Prichard, died five vears ago. cltv. whr-n Lewis FACULTY Al Includes Many Old Teachers But Several New Ones Have Been Employed. ARRANGEMENTS Sergeant James H.

Elliott, who in charge of army recruiting in Charleston, announced today the completion of arrangements for taking applications for victory medals. All former soldiers arc requested to call with their discharges at the office in Kanawha street and fill out applications for their medals and battle clasps. A supply of blanks were received yesterday. AWARDS. Awards from the compensation have been made to Thomas Turner, of Paden City, employe of the Monongah Iron Steel for amputation of hi index' ftnger from the right hand, 40 weeks at 112; and John H.

Karnes, of "VVyco. employe of the Wyoming Coal for amputation of fingers, 60 weeks at $10.57 a WHJJ SEEET HERE. The Berkshire Swine Breeders' Association of the state will meet in Charleston at the office of the state commissioner of agriculture next "Wednesday, July 28, it has been announced. James E. Downey, field secretary for the national association, will attend.

NOTARY CO3USSS1ONS. Notary commissions have been Js- suer by the secretary nf state to J. Herbert Lively, of Long Branch, F.ty- ette county; and J. Benson Orr, ot Logan county. "With the summer school session just over, the teaching personnel of Sastbank high school, of the Cabin Creek district has just been announced with the majority of the places being filled by last year's instructors.

H. E. Anderson was re-elected principal of the high school, Miss Catherine Wagner will again fill thfe position his assistant. Theodore Shea was, re-elected as head of the English department. Elory Todhunter, of Lexington, Missouri, replaces MlbS Dorothy Hatch, who loaves a vacancy at the head of the music department to take a position in Nashville, Tennessee.

Miss Mildred Rich, of New York, has been re-elerted to the commercial department, while Miss Jane Bell will have charge of the domesitc nclenco work the Eastbank school. H. C. Kennedy, formerly principal of tho junior high school, has been placed in charge of the mathematical department, his place being token by a Mrs. Snath of Webster Springs.

Tho Cabin Creek district said to be tho largest in the state. Principal Anderson asserting that there are 178 teachers now employed in the grade schools. Tho majority of these instructors hold first class certificates, due to the arrangement of tho salaries First class teachers receive $125 a month in the Cabin Creek district grade schools, it is said, second and third class instructors receiving $110 and $90 respectively. The minimum paid in the high school Is $175, it is understood, The, coming year has all the appearances of being a banner year for about every one- having any connection with the Eaatbank schools, there being now 110 prospective members 'ur the freshman class for the next term. This ia the first time that the class has reached more than 50 members.

FORMER SOLDIERS ENlilST. Many ol Them Back in Army for More Service. The following former soldiers were accepted for enlistment at the local army recruiting btation and forwarded to the district headquarters at Huntington for final examinations yesterday: Lonnie L. Cook, Springdale, three years for educational training center, Camp Upton, N. Pearl M.

Rusk, Carla, three years in 16th infantry, Camp Taylor, Virgil Richardson, Harnlin, three years in medical department, General hospital, San Francisco, Cal. Sergeant James H. Elliott, in charge of the Kanawha street office, said today that a large number of world war veterans and other jfrcvious service men were enlisting again at the present time. HELD AS DISORDEKLT. Katherine Morris, believed to be over 60 years of age, was in police court today on a charge of disorderly conduct, was found guilty and fined five dollars, ft is charged that she displays too large and loud an interest in her neighbors' affairs.

GIRLS ARE DEFENDED. Defending Mildred Smith, Jesse Dawson and Leona Foster In police' court today, Attorney G. -P. Stewart challenged the department's right to arrest women, regardless of character, for being on the street during the day. The case, was continued to August 5, with the understanding that if the girls are not re-arrested or found guilty of bad conduct before that date tho charges of loitering against them will te dismissed.

CARRIED BAD WEAPONS, Ben Davis was arrested in the back end of town yesterday by Prohibition Officer Sam Fields and City Patrolman Flem Anderson. A search of his person revealed no liquor, but did disclose the fact that Davis was carrying a revolver and a razor. Arraigned before Police Judge W. W. "Wertz on a charge of violating the Johnson pistol law, today, Davis was fined $50 and sentenced to serve six months on the county road.

THOMSON McKINNON CHICAGO 209S.LaSaUeSt NEW YORK 42 Broadway. MEMBERS New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange New York Produce Exchange New Orleans Cotton Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce Indianapolis Stock Exchange Winnipeg Grain Exchange CHARLESTON OFFICE Kanawha Banking Trust Company Building (Basement) Telephone Capitol 5040-5041. P. A. HERSCHER, Manager.

HUNTINGTON OFFICE Frederick Hotel Building (Lobby) Telephone 4074 W. T. COOLEY, Manager. Facts and figures relative to securities or commodities, cheerfully supplied. Our private wires extend to the leading cities in the United States and Canada.

Special Attention Given Grain and Cotton Futures Communicate With Nearest Office. CASES ARK COXTUfUKB. Among civil appeal cases on the docket of the intermediate court yesterday. the following were continued: J. T.

Ingram against the American Railway Express Company; G. C. Hazlett against the Virginia Power Company; J. Coffee against the director general of railroads and the Baltimore Ohio Railroad Company. J.

O. Palmer against R. Adkins; Trvin Bannister against tho director general of railroads and the Chesapeake Ohio Railroad Company; Ideal Wet against A. Fninov; Dr Max Goldman against Gay and A. A.

Gay. GLASS CASE DISMISSED. The charge of criminal assmilt against P. "VV. Glass, in police court, waa dismissed yesterday, following a hearing after the third continuance in tho case.

EXPRESS OO3IT-ANY The case of. the American RaiHvav Kxprpsa On against Sil'is Hard in for i rnonev --aid to bo due on a C. It I package wag decided in favor of a in the nUej mediate court, ilardin satisfying the jury that he had paid the a Be CASK Argued Befcye T. S. Circuit Court at A'hcville.

The appeal case of P. K. Hunter, Of South Charleston, will come i before the i States i i court 1 'of appeals at X. dajv and United District At- 1 torney Lon II. Kelly vvi" argue or the 'government.

HuTnter is charged with violating! 13 of the selective servic" a receiving persons in hlF hotel at South Charleston for immoral pur- He was found guilty in the lo- cal federal district court and ed to serve six months in jail a 1 fined -heavily. Hunter appealed the; case (in giouncl that the mnal ord- nance plant does not come within the meaning of the provisions of section 13 oif the selective service act. This for zones Within certain distances of government reservations. CHAXGK KATES. The Brooks Electric a lfrp.nted permission to retire and their electric power rates by the public service, tommi.ssion today in a decision made public this ing.

There were no complains to tho proposed raise, which was necessary by the cost of op- Tho Hancock Electric' Company and the "tt'elKlnirg Electric, Heat and company i also granted raises in i rate schedules to become effective after July 23. Final Clearance Sale -OF- IIK people whom we have served are tolling others that ours is. an exceedingly satisfactory eye-glass service. Our optometiist vill examine the inner Workings of your oyo for possible opaqueness of the cornea or crystalline lens and will determlno your near and far sight range. He ivill also discover if you have astigmatism-where the rays of light do not converge properlj' upon the retina.

JOHN R. KOCH Optometrist Qwarric-f Sfs. MILLINERY Now that our Advance Pall Millineiy 'is arriving, we must make room for it. "We are willing to sacrifice our present stork to accomplish this, and are making the following special reductions: 6.50 1.00 Trimmed Hats, values to $20.00 Now Trimmed Hats, values to $16.00 Now 18 Trimmed Hats, extra special values. To Close Out Modem Store With.

Courtwy" CAOlTOl. STREET GOODS Co- 7-23 14 Capitol Street Quality Shop Quality First Half-Price Clearance Continues High Grade Merchandise at One Hall OFF-There has been an exceptional response to this sale, because shoppers of this vicinity know the kind of merchandise we handle--An oppor- tiinity to obtain superior merchandise at Price. Although many purchases have been made, our stock still contains an excellent assortment for your earliest selection--at Price, Suits Coats Wraps Skirts Dresses Blouses Petticoats Sags Corsets Notice Due to the extreme price sacrifice we are obliged to consider every sale Cash, and -Final. Silk Underwear Except Kayser's Italian Silk Underwear Negligees A HALF-PRICE SALE In the true sense of the word, every Garment retains the original Price tags and you simply pay exactly Half the Marked Price. Kayser's Italian Silk Underwear Owing to the fact that our customers were so disappointed--because we failed to state In our advertisements htat Kayser's silk underwear would not be included In this sale.

We have decided to make a reduction of on all Kayaer's Silk f'otton Union Suits and Vests--PhHlipino Hand Made Gowns--and muslin underwear. 14 CAPITOL STREET. Quality Shop ggff JEWS PA PER I.