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Mathews Journal

Location

Mathews, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1912

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Virginia House Debates Over Bill Consideration Vote

In Richmond a House fight erupts as 37 of 93 members refuse to take up a bill. J R Jordan of Isle of Wight led demands to consider it, while Speaker Byrd and others pressed for a set day of debate. The recorded vote ended 56 against 34 for the motion. advocates warned the enabling act would be fed up daily without consent to consider.

Richmond J. R. Jordan Isle of Wight Byrd Jordan C. J. Meetze Prince William Martin Willis Walter Olver Love Lenenburg Eines Guncipaine Pewion Wingfive Agen Adame Anderson Bain Bargamin Bell Borden Bowman Brewer Thomas Brown W. W. Brown Buck Christian Clarke C. R. Coleman Barman Evans Ewing Fulton Gregory Harvey Ivey Jennings Kent Kinsey Lunsford Martin Meetse Moore Moseley Mustard Norris Page Radford Rew F. B. Roberts Robertson Rolston Row Rutherfoord Smith Stebbins W. A. Stephenson John W. Stephenson Btratton Tabb Taté Taylor Throckmorton Walton Weaver Willeroy Williams Wissler James M. Baker J Baker Banks Browning Burt Daniel Coleman Cox Creamer Curtis Daniel Fitzhugh Gilliam Grant Harwood Houston Kemper Land Massie Milstead Moncure Montague Oliver Parker Peek Peyton Richardson John Roberts Sutphin Templeton Terrell Tiffany Utz Watts Webb Hugh A. White John White Wise

Hold Men For Death In Auto Accident

Elizabeth, N. J. Special. George Robertson twice Vanderbilt Cup winner and Burton Brown a New York writer were held on manslaughter charges in Police Court after a night accident that killed nine year old Clarence Denman. Denman died this morning in General Hospital. Robertson and Brown appeared in court.

Elizebeth N. J Gegritte Robertson Burton Brown New York Clarence Denman Robertson General Hospital Rébartson

Three Killed in Roanoke Railroad Crash

Westbound passenger train No. 15 rear ended a freight at Dry Branch four miles west of Betspring on the Roanoke main line. Three killed instantly: Conductor Evans of Roanoke, Brakeman Argenbright of Roanoke, Brakeman Hendricks of Roanoke. Injured: Engineer Ransom of Roanoke, nose scratched and wrist sprained. Fireman Spangler of Bluefield, right leg sprained. Mail Clerk Jeffries of Lynchburg, bruised. Evans, 38, lived at 132%

Roanoke Betspring Preraing Etn Wines Evans Robert *Argenbright D. Walter Hendricks W. L. Ransom W. M. Spangler Bluefield Jeffries Lynchburg Condortor C. E. Evans

Railway Workers Named In Local Obituary Snippet

Brakeman Robert Argenbright, 24, of Blacksburg, married with two sons, and brakeman D Walter Hendricks, 27, survived by widow and a daughter, are identified in a local railroad tragedy. Engineer Ransom, in charge of No. 15, is a member of the Beers of Aldermen from Highlandard. The body of Argenbright is expected to be taken to Blacksburg for burial.

Oudoun Avenue Brakeman Robert Argenbright Blacksburg D. Walter Hendricks Engineer Ransom No. 15 Beers of Aldermen Highland Ard

SPEECH PASSES WITHOUT RIOT IN BELFAST

Belfast notes a peaceful Churchill speech on home rule with Irish Nationalists and Liberals forecasting easy passage of the bill. Fortified by a fear of violence, soldiers and police were moved, rioting subsided, and Mayor McManus praised the calm and safety of the city.

Belfast Friends of Home Rhie Jjubilant Inston Churchill the Admiralty Ireland Ulster Lwrd Robert J. McManus Mr. Churchill John Redmond

Farmers Name Officers at Virginia Convention

The third annual convention of the Farmers Union of Virginia adjourned after three days in Lynchburg naming officers led by D. M. Gannaway as president and George T. Bridgeforth as vice president. D. M. Blankenship became secretary and treasurer with C. B. Gordon as lecturer and organizer and A. H. Ferguson as chaplain. Executive committee includes Thomas H. Steele C. S. Gordon J. W. Cawthorn George H. Bowles and P. R. Wray. Gannaway elected as delegate to the national convention in September amid a resolution urging an enabling act to allow statewide prohibition vote.

Lynchburg Farmers’, Union of Virginia D. M. Gannaway Charlotte County George T. Bridgeforth Kenbridge D. M. Blankenship Narnia Thomas H. Steele Gordon J. W. Cawthorn George H. Bowles P. R. Wray Gannaway

General Daggett Dies in Utica at Age Seventy Nine

General Rufus Daggett, who led the One Hundred Seventh Regiment New York Volunteers in the Civil War and was breveted as brigadier for meritorious service, died at his Utica home today at age seventy nine.

Daggett Iutica N. Y Rufus Daggett One Hundred and Seventh Regiment New York Volunteers

Brewed His Own One Man Brewery Founder Dies

Calos Philip Degen, who for thirty-four years sold all output from his self run brewery over his counter, died yesterday at eighty seven. A USDA report called his beer the purest in the country. Since 1878 he operated a Crockett Street brewery in a single room attracting thousands of visitors.

San Antonia Tex Calos Philip Degen Degen United States Department of Agriculture Crockett Street

George A Pendleton Dies in Spotyslvania Area at 54

George A Pendleton of SpotSYlvania VA died Wednesday near Mount aeons aged fifty four. He is survived by one brother one sister and an only son.

George A. Pendleton Spotsylvania, VA Mount Aeons

Everglades land scandal opens bitter probe in Washington

Washington officials announce a bitter session as the inquiry into the Florida Everglades land scandal begins. Solicitor McCabe will testify on Saturday to insert answers to charges by Mr. Clark, with Moss promising a full probe of the drainage bureau and Everglades costs. Clarke alleges millions paid for waterlogged lands. In Chicago, an imminent strike looms if James Hogarth remains in charge of the Chicago Railways Company as tensions rise over new rules. F W D McMahon, head of the Car Men’s Union, is in city amid strike prep.

Washington, D. C Florida Everglades McCabe Department House I Clark Moss Department of Agriculture Florida Chicago James E. Hogarth Railways Company Chicaigé F . W. D. McMahon Car Men's Union Hogarth

House Orders Full Investigation of Public Instruction

The Virginia House of Delegates orders a full inquiry into the State Department of Public Instruction after Chesterfield county citizens petitioned for scrutiny. A five member committee will examine alleged violations, duties, and potential misuses of funds, with power to compel witnesses and papers.

Richmond Chesterfield County House of Delegates State Department of Public Instruction W. W. Baker Chesterfield Department of Public Instruction Virginia J. D. Eggleston House W. A. Land Nottoway Finance Committee General Assembly of Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction General Assembly Senate Public Instruction S. W

German Officers Fly 150 Miles Nonstop to Hamburg

Two army officers flew an airship like mission yesterday from Doeberitz near Berlin to Hamburg a distance about 160 miles. They completed the trip in two hours and fifteen minutes without landing. The investigation will proceed in a day or two.

Hamburg Army

Morse Prepares for Revenge in New York

Charles W. Morse former Ice King recently freed from Atlanta Federal Prison is planning a vengeance campaign against trusted men who he says betrayed him. He arrived in New York with his wife and family and will seek health abroad before departing for Germany in about two weeks, per his physician.

New York Charles W. Morse Atlanta Ife Morse Milano Apartments Jennie Morse Henry Benjamin Morse Milano Germany

Turkish Colonel Arrested While Aiming for Cyprus

Special dispatch from Catro Egypt reports Colonel Niaza of the Turkish army, a leader in the Young Turk revolution that overthrew Sultan Abdul Hamid, was arrested by British authorities in Catro while attempting to reach Cyprus to join his forces.

Catro Egypt Niaza Sultan Abdul Hamid Cyrenaia

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