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THE WASHINGTON HERALD WEDNESDAY JULY 8 1908i 0-
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Horses from Sheopshead PutUp Poor Sport
PURSES ARE CUT IN TWO
Stakes Aliollnhcd nnd There In Mttie ClattH to the Rnccs Al out 7OOO
Persons nt tfce Trnok Altniln aIGtol Shot Benin Xlmlms l y 11
head In Jlaiullcnj at Six FurlonRJi
New York July 7 Tho summer mootIng at the Brighton Beach race track be-
gan today under entirely new conditionsWith the stakes abolished and the over
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night purses cut wasural that the racing did not come up totho high standard but there wes some
sport jut the same and acrowd of 7000 persons turned out Asonly one entry that ot Big Chief hadbeen received for he Billow Handicap Itwas declared off
Altuda a Jeto1 shot beat Nimbus bya head In the handicap at six furlongsPantoufle ran Into third place
Earl G 3 to 1 led all tho way In thesecond race while the third went to Edward a ato6 favorite
The steeplechase was a spectacular af-
fair Banner led for n Watorspeod and Rocket him Then itwas a tierce duel for the leadership AsVaterspeed cleared the last obstacle slutstumbled and her Jockey was unsoatedHe hung on however and climbed backinto the saddle Rocket however woneasily by six lengths
Tom McGrath made all the running Inthe last race and won handily Five fn-
vorltes were defeatedThe SnminnrlcH
FIRST RACKSix furlongs AUttto MS Gil-
bert 15 k 1 wn NHBOM 1C Lee 3 to S Ht-nd Pantoufl l i MeDMfel 9 to I tMnl Thne
Ill 25 GoUeti Peart NvUsnbja an DoUr Span-ker also ran
SECOND RACBOne ansi ce lxteth arilMEarl n m Mutgme 3 to 1 Calnaorm 1H-
iB Dngu 3 to 1 Mcood Don KarVrae MB SOtten 7 to M third Tho IM Umbrella also rae
THIRD KACEFlve Md onehalf fnrtcocx112 Lee 3 to 5 won Waterrfot lit
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1 Davidson i to 1 woo Watenpted ICO MeKinner 3 to 1 second Itewwr ItT McAffM 11
to 5 third TIMe 346M Rotador CMTOS Pap-rika and Chere Ami also yea
SIXTH RACKPive cad onehub htrloatP KuhnGrauda Sweet 3 to 1 won CM t Lang5 to 2 wmod Indomitable KB Docan to 1
third Time 18 1 Koflekl aho vanSRVBNTU RACKSfac flutone Tow HeOrath
149 NoUer I to 1 won Comedienne MT MeDaIel to 1 second HamciMsc K8 MUfer I to Ithird Time 11X Itfe en Kydent JoINt MomDisobedient Ration tuba Siher Kockcras cadBragged alec ran
WINDSOR RESULTS
FIRST RACESen farton DIM Lee Ml B rgent T to 1 won Tri of Spade 98 DevorieM
2 second Senator Herrett MS Dehbrl 7 to 1
third Time 1 Ustertoe C H Shfttts Gowangi Predlrtty Baa C J Celia Adrian cadKingstsstnc also van
SECOND RACE9Lc furlongs Hoyw 66 Fran-cis 5 to 2 won Den d Xojrle m OtO 7 to 1
Patriot M Rergen S to 1 third Thai11435 Mte Imofi ne Hd Schuster CWcosft Au-
tumn Meld nut Catherine Oanhreil PeacocksHi nice and Admncfac aIM ran
THIRD RACE One and oneeixte atk mflcBroily Prim M Murphy 8 t i Uprte ToWJfC Drtaty 4 to 1 weaMl TOM Detam Ml Franrisi M to 5 third 1M734 Gflredear andBlade ran
FOURTH itAdtHefta furtooR PetulantBcnren 4 to 1 won Dennis Stafflotd M3 PraacW8 to 5 second Mtoa Ddaney MB Deafer to 1
third Time 1SS14 Lofe CaraaauRh Mta Mar-jorie Lextogton lAds Little MinnIe RWc andTamne also van
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SIXTH RACBOne and one njaticr wltafc Thus91 Derflcn 5 to 1 won ttfeaottri Led 11-
2Nicol 4 to Fk icar Ml OenHn 7 to1 third TlMe S4T4 Beau DnMuaai IleiMltcrMIllstone Lady Get Spanker King of the Valley
and Hempa ran
COMMEKCIAL LEAGUE
Clnncll with Bnncs Loaded andIVInsi for the Blcctrlclnnn
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N B S t 2 118 6 6 500Mow Soil 4 4 I Uoward Co 4 i 444
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0Todays gaweB J Murphy OB vs W B MaeeaBow at BHth Mteet slid Florida arante north-
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The National Electric Supply Companyadded another game to lint of victoriesby defeating the G E Howard Company
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Retehard and Freeman were the opposingpitchers Each twirled a good game butthe PrintfeYs save Freeman poor support-at a crlUcal time resulting in the teamsdefeat
Cteeells hit with three men on hanoiwinning the game was UM feature
The scoreHoward Co It H 0 A B X K S C K H 0 A K
mM 1 1 I IVMA K I 1 I0 I 9 1 Dyer 11311iJ-
tiUe t tt 11219Wood cT I 1 1 1 1 1 8-
Freewoa n I 1 I BeaR M I 1
Smith c 1 1 OeaAMa cMeOrew rf 1131 1 1 t 1
WtdoNtyor 1 cWelC rf 1 0 t 6-
Grwnc 1 1ThIck 6 OSIM 2
Totals 3 3
Howard 1 1 0 I 1 t4-N X Co 0 d 0 4 J
Earned newHoward 3 N B S Co X Plotbase by errora Howard 2 N B S Co i Left onl M H ward N K Co a Flat Baae on
ballaOff Fraeaan 1 oIl Refcttard 2 SUnek wt-
1W Freeman 3 ur Rekfaard 3 Tbrteba hitAVidmayer Twobase hlu Krai Goodman Hamil-ton Clwelt Stolen baaeM KtaK lilt bf p4ker-
By Fmman L WOO pitches R W anl 1 PawedbaltoGocxtmaa 1 UsnilrtJIr Finoegan Tintof gaaw 1 hear and M minwtes
MINOR LEAGUESASSOCIAT1OX
At n eai t FhTst name MUwaapoHt 3 3111
trinket 1 IlnneanotK 7 Mlhraw
tee 0At LoititrTltteLonlwtUe I Tekde 1
At CsltB Cota baa I Iwnaaapolis 2 v-
At St rust 7 Kansas city 0-
TRISTATB LEAGUE
At VUml ctonUncaatrr I A1lmlBstwAltoeoaHarrtabmrg 1 Altoona 2
At TreatMr RmdhHT 1 TroMm 3
At Jrtm towH V1Mlanu ort 6 Jehmtown 4
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
At MtmnMsBltnUntlhaM B MtakHhi 4
At Little RedtUttle Rock 3 Jlentseraery 1At OrJeanaXaArlUe 3 Now Orlcawi
5IsbH3IoWl 3 Atlanta 2
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE
At New BritainNew Britain 3 SpriagfeM 2At HotyekeBridnennrt 5 HolyoKe 4
At WMerbnryXew Hare 13 Waterbury L-
At HarUerdHarttord 5 Meridw 2
NEW YORK STATE LEAGUE
At BcnntoRScntiton 2 A J G L-
At V ke harrW k abarra 7 5At Tror Wr t name Trey 3 SymoiK 1 Sec-
ond game Trer SyracMtt 4
At Albanj Plrit same Albany Bissbaraton Lgame Albany 4 Bingbamton 8-
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RACING CARDS FOR TODAY
DriffhtonFIRST RACE Tworearold maidens flre and
onehalf ferlongs112 Tho 109112 Sir John 112
Detente 112 Rube 112
Hmbwctoo 112 Shortcut 112
Swtatre 100 nostrum 112
Wettnore litSECOND RACBFonryearoWi and up steeple
chase about two jnlVw-
Qnecn of Night FaaftBlcr lg-Tamoleo 14r
lIT Warrior 157
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THIRD RACB1tor threeyearolds and uplag handicap one and oueeUtecnth rafl s-
Braoeat IK115 Bartender112
b Ml CoincidentM i y Seal vill 54-
Glceno 100 nan AM 90
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FOURTH UACKThreejearoWs and Upi one
awl onceishthTraah 95 33
Brother Jonathan 117 WinnhtR Star 8
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King 112 I 109
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Lawn e Daughter 193
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Leakout KB Merry
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dVIiulnorFIRST RACEOne mile
Lady Lfeeak 1M OroaMba lOG
Margaret U M MO
WLittle Jennie WI Flhrbul
XX Kid Itooa 111
SBCOND RACRHteenlechMc mikeMerrymaker 131 liilborry 141
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iT1URD RACEOne and oneeixtewth mike
FOURTH HACSPH furiwei-
j Tooey 91 Ramblett
Many Colors 96 Irath QueenChambrra Ml
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SIXTH RACBSlx fnrtenRt-Klftmer
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BEQUESTS MADE TO VESTRY
Five Thousand Dollars Left to flackof Three Churches
Bequests of J6000 each are made to thevestry of St Johns Church of this cityGrace Church of Lawrence Mann andSt Anni Episcopal Church of Lowell
br the term of the will of MrsVirginia L W lox dated June 11 1Mmed for probate yesterday The sum ofQOQO le given to the Dome tlc and ForeignMUwkmarr Society of the ProtestantEpiscopal Church e
Charles L Woodbury of Boston EllenDeQ Woodbury Montgomery BlairWoodbury Blair and Gist Blair arenamed M executor
The beneAciariee are Hannah B FilLMary V Crane Woodbury Blair GtetBlair Montgomery Blair Minna BRtehey Virginia Woodbury Lowrty BrusitU Charley Levi and EllenC DeQ Woodbury
ELLIS MAY SUCCEED PURDY
Ohio Attorney General nml PlatformWriter Favorite Candidate
A strong possibility for appointment tothe office of assistant to the AttorneyGeneral to succeed Milton D Purdy
to a report In Washington yester-day is Ellis of Ohio attorney gen
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original draft of tho Chicago platformand was tho bearer of that Importantdocument to the convention city lastmonth after he had held several confer-ences with President Roosevelt and Sec-
retary Taft He IB highly regarded byMr Taft and presumably stands wellalso in the estimation of PresidentRoosevelt If he be appointed to succeedMr Purdy as chief trustbuster of theadministration under Mr Bonaparte itwill cause no surprise
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The office of assistant to theGeneral was created by act of CongressIn 1698 when tho principal antitrust leg-
islation recommended by Mr Koosoveltwas enacted The assistant to the Attorney General has charge of antitrustprosecutions exclusively There have beenonly two Incumbents of the office Thefirst was William A Day who resigned-to become comptroller and subsequent-ly vice president of the Equitable LifeAssurance Society and the second was
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Mr Purdy whose appointment as Fed-
eral judge for the Southern district ofMinnesota was announced Monday willleave Washington today for MinneapolisImmediately after arrival there MrPurdy will qualify as the successor ofJudge Lochren who indicated severalmonths ago his desire to retire from thebench
Fntnl Bolt of LightningMenomtnee Mich July T John Colder
was killed another man was fatally in-
jured and several others were hurtlightning which struck the house ofFelix Carter east of Carney Felix Carterjr may die
LOCAL BRIEFS-
The remains of Alva R Tichenorehtrf of the eamepandenoa dtrklon of the AdfcttentGenerals oMet Wir Deportment who died Satur-day ww to Lebanon Ohio yeUrdey for
toUmentCharles Summers sixteen years old
teaped from the Honee f Detention Mreral
far waa committed to Reform Schooluntil be ahaU hOve reached hie majority V Jwfee-DC Leer 5n the Jntenfle Coon eMcrday
Mrs Florence Thompson was lined 1by Jttdn Aufeaw fa the Police Court yeaterday ona charge of disorderly eondnct She lad beeR ar-
rested at the kMtisatlon of a neighbor ilellle-Sdkwartt who MegtA had shakesher fenry r M boy
Funeral services for William F Pascoone of the oldest ie4dmU of cow wereheld yeeterday marnim at M oclock at tim homeof hk ten Xorrte Pasco IMS TMHy xth tntNorthweat Interment waa in Arlington NationalCemetery
An automobile owned and operated byDr G B Wetab of 1H O ttreet northwest WM
truck by an met bound V street car In V Mastbeiwten Md Tenth Mails moraln TIle aittftmohUe w iMchtly dunaged butDr Wefah M p d Injury
A line of 10 was Imposed upon MrslUael Wood of Philadelphia br Jndne Ktmballhi tIN 1eUce Court yesterday when eke was arralnneit en a charge ef noW wateR trimher brother John K Baxter of IK PoHTteeatastreet Mwtheatt Senteitee suspended
Word has ben re ci ived In Washingt-on that the remain of Cant Terence latechief of notice lit San Juan Porto like will be-
sMtrjed frosts that rtace today The body trill he-
faranfkt to this city and httentent made at-
ArttNgton National Ceraetery with military honora
AIm arrested yesterday by Cen-tral Ofltee Deteatlrt Wwdon and BnrlHitiawe ena cbflrge of deetftiar MB wife in FrederichabMi-yV WM retMmed te that city yeMerdajr erening-Wcet laSt hh wife and shOd to March Jut awlcane U this dty where he obtainedM a Mast car conductor lie Hted at Mi Four-teenth fttrett itertheM-
tBiva White arrested Monday night bySteel Ftathcn of the Second Precinct for re
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jMdee Ankam hi the Police Ooort yestenky Indefault ef payment tIM semis west to the work-house for nfteeii day The prIsoner denounced
pnVc for arrwting her and declared she wouldfile charts with MaJ Syheitcrtime
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brother Identifies Body ofLad Killed by Train
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Victim Was Charles Black Son ofProminent 3Inn Funernl of
Qnlnn Held in St MnrynCatholic Ghnrclt Mrn Julia IICrunijt Pannes Away
WASHINGTON HERALD BUREAUBell TtleykMe tSJ-
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Alexandria Va July J Blackof Charlotte N C Identified the youthwho was killed by a railroad train Jun
NEWS OF ALEXANDRIA
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Walker an undertaker from CharlotteThe body was shipped at 111 ocloek to-
night to Charlotte whore burial willbo made
A grand Jury in the United States Court
for the Eastern district of Virginia returned not a true bill in the case ofThomas F Walt a soldier from FortMyer charged with feloniously assaulting-
a colored woman The jury also returned-an indictment against George Robinsonfor soiling liquor without the special
The grand jury was thon dis-
chargedB T Campbell Samuel Thornton W
C Fry Richard Stocks and WashingtonBarnes entered pleas of guilty to sellingliquor without a license The court sus-
pended sentence In all of the cases be-
cause of punishment meted out by theState courts Richard Simmons entered-a plea of guilty to an indictment of having sold liquor without having paid UM
required special tax He was fined 5460
to which wes added a sentence of thirtydays in jail
Rufus H DAde catered a plea of guiltyto selling liquor without a proper licenseThe defendant however not appearingforfeited his and order for
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espies issued returnable forthwith Thecase of Charles Staub was continued untiltomorrow-
In the Corporation Court today a de-
cree for distribution of funds In the handsof the commissioners was ordered in thecase of Mary N Brawner against HattieD Coma and others
The suit of Worth Hulnsh administra-tor against H S Windsor was revivedin tho name of Laurance Stabler Mr-Hulflsh having resigned as administrator
A decree was entered granting the de-
fendant thirty days to tile a cross bill andallowing alimony in the cue of WalterT Holt against Annie H Holt
A decree was entered in the case of WS Lurty administrator against Winfield-Liggett administrator removing cause tothe Circuit Court of Hockingham County
The funeral of Edward Quinn whodied at Atlantic City Saturday took placeat 930 oclock this morning from StMarys Catholic Church Rev Father HJ Cutler conducted the services TheInterment was St Marys Ceme-tery The funeral was attended by alarge gathering of relatives and friendsThere was a large number of pretty floralofferings
The active pallbearers were J P F TW IL M A H B and Edward JQuinn sons of the deceased the latter ofWashington
The honorary pallbearers were M Lawler John Harlow E B Downham P FGorman T W Robinson M Schuler TMcGowan of this city and John Quinn
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Mrs Julia H Crump widow of Jan esCrump a former resident of this clfcrdied yesterday at Mass Theremains reached here this evening Herfuneral will take place at 630 tomorrow afternoon from the MethodistEpiscopal Church South and the inter-ment will bo in Bethel Cemetery
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Mrs Crump was aJames and Caroline Alexander and sisterof J E Alexander of this city
The case of G E Small charged withforgery will be heard in the police courttomorrow morning The case of JosephHorseman arrested on suspicion of robbong the store of M R O Sullivan isalso slated to be heard in the policecourt tomorrow morning
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Past President Japhat of CongressionalWashington Friday night
tho following officers of the ProCircle in-
stalledectlve Homo Circle of this city
L Herbert pest president James LFoster president William Penn vicepresident Mrs H W Kerrlck guardianMorgan Moore chaplain John M Masonguide John Studda companion FrankT utdon sentinel H W Kerrlck ccountantand R A Harding recording
HIBERNIANS ENJOY OUTING
Two Ilurulreil Made Trip Chena-penkc Bench Yesterday
More than 300 members of Division o-
E District Hibernians went to Chesa-peake Beach yesterday on their annualexcursion Two special trains bearingtho jolly crowd loft Washington early inthe morning and did not return until latelast night
At the beach fishing beating swim-ming and Gaelic games were onjoyedit was Intended to have a football gamebetween Divisions Nos 2 and 5 but ow-
ing to the intensity of the heat a gameof American ball was played
Montana Ready for ServiceTho armored cruiser Montana will b
turned over to the government at theXorfolK Navy Yard on July 10 by herbuilders the Newport News Shipbuildingand Drydock Company Sho will beplaced in ccmmisalon as soon as acomplement of officers and men cm beassembled She will be commanded byCapt Alfred Reynolds Her first cruiswill be a shakedown trip to Guantana-
Mr Furniss American Minister toyesterday reported to the State Do
that tho big fire at Port auPrince had boon extinguished and busi-ness was being rofiumod Tho AmericanLegation had not boon damaged Therewon a rumor he added of another revo-lution against President Nerd Alexis buthe failed to glye any details
To Meet in Dluneuni BuildingBecause of tho rapid progress mode
the new National Museum Buildinghas been decided to hold the IntornatiorwTuberculosis Congress there In SeptemberAlthough the building wilt not be complotPd by that time the main han will b-
In condition for tho general congress
When you have lost or found anythingtelephone an advertisement to The Wash-ington Herald and bill will be sent you a-
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Edmonstons AnnualStock Reduction Sale
Mens Highgrade Oxfords-
at Less Than Factory CostaAS-
x X Profit by this opportunity tosave big money on the footwear youll need for vacationwear
1 The lines of Mens Oxfordsincluded in this Stock Reduc-
tion Sale embrace all goodstyles in the best dull black
black and tan leathersAH sizes
Mens Oxfords 335Mens 3500 Oxfords 385
Come and take your pick of the bargains andbe FITTED IN OXFORDS BY PROFESSIONALSHOE FITTERS
EDMOMSTOM O CO inc1334 F Street N W Phone Main 1911
NEWS OF THE VIRGINIAS
POLITICAL AND OTHERWISE
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Plans for a new high school building In
Lexington Va to cost SHOW have been
approved by a committee representing thetown council and the school boardPour architects representing Lexington
Lynchburg Norfolk and Richmond sub-
mitted plans C M RobInson of Rich-
mond being the successful competitorIn accordance with the conditions of thetransfer of the Ann Smith Academy siteto the town for school purposes the planswill be submitted to the trustees of AnnSmith Academy for approval
The Independent gives tha followingof the alfalfa crop In the Greon
brier countryII B Arbuekle four miles north of
Lewbburg sowed a tot in alfalfa on July4 7 The lot contained a little overonehalf acre On August 3E 107 thefirst crop was cut estimated at onehalfton of clean alfalfa hay On June M 1961
be second cutting was made whichyielded at least a ton of good hay Thelot now looks green and fine and will beready for another cutting about July 35
and a third cutting will be made thisyear about September i This lot wasbroken deep and subsolled a crop of cowpeas grown on it and should have beensowed to rye for winter cover As it wasthe lot lay through the winter wasworked up with springtooth harrow inspring and the weeds were killed twiceby harrowing and the ground put In tineshape for seeding by July 4 Two orthree bushels of dried soil from an oldalfalfa Held were sowed broadcast overthe lot to inoculate the land Twelvebarrels of slaked lime were used to de
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stroy the aciditydred and fifty pounds of a highgradephosphate fertiliser and twenty bushels ofashes were applied before seeding Theseed was sown at the rate of sixteenpounds per acre and harrowed with a-
light harrow The alfalfa looks strongand has abundant nodules
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A letter received at the Department ofAgriculture recently from Capt F JSkipworth of London contained the in-
formation that the captain and a partnerwill come to this country in August witha view to investing something like
a fruit and truck farm in Virginia ithas been the aim of Commissioner lonerto induce high grade of immigration toVirginia and this proposal of Capt Skipworth is the result of an acquaintanceformed during Mr Kolners first trip toEngland and of a subsequent correspon-dence between these two
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Senator Stephen B Elkias of WestVirginia made New Mexico his home fora good many years and back in the 70s
he was the delegate to Congress from thatTerritory He has accordingly manyfriends in that far Western country andmany of them look upon him as a quasi
Senator from New Mexico Scarcely a
week passes during the sessions of Con-
gress that the senior Senator from WontVirginia Is not called upon to considerthe application of some son of NewMexico for a Federal position
Roanoke Va has a curfew law andalso an ordinance making It unlawful forboys under eighteen to frequent publicbilliard rooms saloons and bowling al-
leys
One hundred and seventyfive studentswore enrolled at the opening of tho Sum-
mer Normal and School of Methodswhich opened In Farmvllle Va a fewdays ago A large number of those havecome for the special work in methods
and have begun work with an earnestnossv that is gratifying to the InstructorsOthers are preparing for the coming
State examinations for teachers Coursesare offered in all the common branchesand in school management and educa-
tional psychology besides general andspecial methods
A majority of the instructors are mem-
bers of the State Female Normal Schoolfaculty There will be several popularlectures and entertainments given thetint of the lectures being Studnt lifein Germany by Dr Elmer E Jonesconductor of the Summer Normal
At a recent meeting of the State Boardof Education of Virginia the form ofpension applicAtion for teachers was dtclded upon The law relating to pensionsU as follows
Whenever any person not includingsuperintendents has taught in the pub-lic schools of this State an aggregate oftwenty years If said person mainhas
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tained a good record nnd by reason ofphysical or mental Infirmity or old ageis incapable of rendering efficient service-as a teacher or If said person has taughtfor twentyfive years in this Stat anddesires to be retired as herein provided-he or she may make application to theboard of education to be retired and pensioned as hereinafter provided If theState board of education shall find thefacts as above stated It shall place thename of the sold person upon a listKnown as The retired teachers listand the said board may of Its own mo
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laM served for twenty years U said boardshall deem it best for the good of theschool system to take such action
The Wheeling Intelligencer Interestin politics centers principally in WestVirginia at this time nt the State con-
vention of the Republican party whichwill be held in Charleston on WednesdayBoth the Scherr and Swisher adherentsclaim the nomination and Indications arethat which ever gets the prize it will beby a narrow margin
The TimesDispatch special telegramfrom Denver the other day contained thisinteresting passage John Mitchellsfriends in the Illinois delegation revivedthe story tonight that Bryan greatly de-
sired his nomination for Vice Presidentbut It is stated that President Rooseveltdoes not want Mitchell to take the nomination and that Mitchell fools under deepobligation to Roosevelt
The TimesDispatch on theabove says Isnt one party enoughDidnt one convention suffice Does allhistory contain another instance of theboss of one great party attempting todictate the nomination of the other r
The VirginianPilot This paper hasno controlling choice between individualsbut our judgment is positive that thenomination for Vice President should goto New York if the representatives fromthat State can center on a person whomeasures up to the requirements of theposition If they had not closed the dooragainst themselves Harmon of Ohioand Mitchell of Illinois might lilt thebill
The Norfolk TimesDispatch announcesthat the receivers of Jamestown Ex-
position Company will purchase all of theState buildings acquired by C A Wood-
ward and Wlllard R Cooke paying 90oct therefor in receivers certiftcates andholding the property to be transferred
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to the government in the event thegrounds are purchased by Uncle Sam fora naval training and coaling station onHampton Roads The receivers are conndent that the property will eventually-be acquired by the government for thesepurposes owing to Its adlmrable locationmagnificent frontage and cheapness
All necessary papers have beenand are awaiting the approval of
pre-paredJudge Edmund Waddill on his return toNorfolk next week
The poplar wood Industry hasthe vicinity of Southeide Va to an
enormous extent during the past two orthree years During the present seasonevery contract made will be filled Heretofore the various contractors have notmore than half cut their contracts andfor this reason made them as small aspossible this year but the supply hasbeen so very great that In many In-
stances more than the amount wanted hasbeen cut Labor has been easily acces-sible and the side tracks everywherealong the road arc blocked with thiswood notwithstanding the fact that It Is I
being shipped as feat as wanted
Within the past few days It has beenbroadly asserted among railroad people-
In the Georgia capital Atlanta that thereorganization of the Seaboard Air Linwill take place about January 1 and thatJohn Skelton Williams will either bepresident or chairman of the board ofdirectors It is thought that by thatdate the receivers will he able to cleanup tho business so that the road can beoffered for sale
The TimesDispatch says that when thoSeaboard was token from Mr Williamscontrol he gave up much of his stock
a large majority of tho bondswhich will make him a dominant factorin the ownership and operation of theroad
Loading business people in the Southfavor the election of Mr Williams
Baltimore is making every effort to se-
cure the annual meeting of the Americancotton manufacturers for next year thelight for the convention having narrow-ed Itself down to Richmond and Balti-more When the association mn at theHotel Jefferson In Richmond met Maythe delegates expressed the opinion thatRichmond was the most central locationfor their trade and proposed gatheringagain in Richmond next year The mat-ter of selecting the next place of moeting was loft however to the executivecommittee and will now be determinedwithin the next Hxty days Nearly allthe Eastern cities have Invited the con-vention for 1000 but Baltimore papersannounce that the 5000 necessary
entertainment of the convention Isalready In sight
Increased-In
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to Annapolis today pursuant toorders to login practice for the rifleteam that will represent the Naval Acad-emy at the national competitions inCamp Perry Ohio In August The teamthat will represent the navyatlargealready gone to Cam Perry
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