The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-02
ARTISTS COME TO GRIEF.
KRUMBTNE'S SCHEME FOR DECETV.
ING ASHETILLE PEOPLE.
He Was TO Teach Them Pen Portrait * tch-
ipg-yisit of Mics s'eyenson-Mori-
gag. Deeds Recorded.

AsHEVILLE, n. c.. Nov Especial
THE Universal Association Of Home
Artists" OF this city, has come 20 grief
G. g. Kumbine. alias J. G. Howard, by
which name he operated here. who was
arrested day or two ago for using
The United States nails tor fraudulent
purposes, has 50 far failed 10 give the
81 90 bond required OF him by United
States Commissioner \. T. Summey, and
consequently remains In jail. Krum-
bines scheme was TO induce people TO
ioiu his association. the payment OF
some fee being condition precedent 10
fun initiation, on the promise 81 work
in the future that would pay the artists
for such they were 10 become IN KIND
Of pcn-work under the tutelage OF the
wonderful Krumhine), FOR Work az nome
from 80 TO $50 per month e&ch. IT seems
the scheme was quite successful, IL being
vaguely rumOrcd that krumbinc made
as much as 81 90 during one month or
operation from this city.
All sorts of advertising clTcu'aIS anu
fraudulent testimonials Of character were
found IN the head arlsts slualo' On
Patton avenue. lie had ATTENDED s'Il'uy
20 business during his residence mere ana
hid ingratiatcd himself with many PEG,
pie He has retained able counsel ana
says No. VII shorty give POM am an
gain mis- freedom. II he IS guilty OF an
that he is charged with there Is no gam
saying that he is plausible sWindler.
YOUTHFUL CRIMSAIs
The trial Of Billy Mcdaniel and Henry
Webb two bows neither OF WhOm can
be more than nineteen years OF age LOT
the murder Of Charles Erwin, young
bootblack pal OF theirs, I'm this city last
spring. has occupied the attention OF
the Criminal Court now IN session TOT
the past two days. The jury have not
returned their verdict az yet
and ". ". Barnard, all bank men OF
this city, left yesterday FOR Abingdon.
Va, 10 become witnesses IN the Dig
suit for $l25V0 damages Tor preach OF
contract, brought By >. +. ohaphla.Ii, vi
this pace, against a large northern
lumber company that has been operating
i'm that section of Virginia for the last
few years
MISS srrvfNsoS's VISIT.
Miss Mary Stevenson, daughter OF me
Vice-Pre sident, who came mere SuHSIiins
from an attack Of pneumonia, Is uolHs
nicely so Dr. : WestrOy BatLe says.
The deed Of Commissioner tharIes
Price To the Southern Railway company
for the Western North Carolina i.alIW w,
was filed for registration IN me oICt
OF the register Of deeds yes'g, va ,ai,,,t,
the mortgage of the Southern ltalIWaN
COMPANY to the Central Trust company
of New York for Sl2DwVD Inc ItIIeI
paper was the longest ever put !"
record i'm this county, CONTAINING nm
weight printed pages or, 10 De eNd'''
" NJ Jarvis has Withdrawn as an I'm
Ini.nendcut candidate for 'lerkship OF
i i,l ST"cTicr court Of Euncombe county.
pearson and Crawford, our ~, coR RSrgs
eioraI candidates are now on the nom,
Si i a. ,,'i'S nc prosueets decidedly in
5 Tayor Of the Iong-winded Democrat They
Grisbod their campaign I'm Huncombe
yesterday ana to-day cntelr. IIohSy ISa', ,Sc
Chrysauthcmum cNhihlI"hS, a., -. folll.
order Of the day among onr a'al'NH I'm.
CoionoIs Conaily and Woolsey are am'nA
no more prominent leaders IN TINS dl-
version