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Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29

for validating great many acts OF our
cities and towns. In fact the new
statutes have been passed 30 hurriedly,
at an enormous expense, too, that II
will probably take two or three sessions
OF the Legislature to rectify its errors.
Take all in all we think that the
State will be wise II 1t leaves well
enough alone.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29
Special Notice.

II You are going away for the Summer,
don't forget to have the TRIBUNE sent to
your Summer home. It Is no trouble to
Ms to change the address as often as our
patrons may desire. Also, don't forget to
send word to this Office OF your temporary
eemovsl.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29
STEAMER QUEEN CITY

VIII leave seaconnet Point daily Sundays
excepted) for Providence, :l5 q. M; Ptcrce's
Wharf a. m; Newton rs q. m; Hunph.
reys & Church's Wharf, Tiverton, AS a. m.
Returning leave Providence, foot OF Planet
street, East Side. 2:30 p. M; Humphreys Il
Church's Wharf Tiverton 30 p. IN.
SATURDAYS-Leave Providence 8 80 p. m. /;
TivertOn 5 :35 p. m.
The boats OF this line are equipped with the
Almy non explosive, water-tube boilers.
j. A. PETTEY, General Manager.
T. o. Box 1858, Providence, L.. jy25-sl5
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29

GOING TO CHURCH.

An active. intelligent church m member, male
work. splendid inducement 10 right party.
No capital needed. Reference required.
Good pay. state age and previous occupa-
ton. Address Globe bible Publishing Co..
10 Chestnut et, Philadelphia, Pa. mfew
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gnr 8uIe.
Enr @uIP.
HOR SES +!
Don't be bat, don't be blind, there's scorn
can.I
TNOTICE /:

The world still moves. We are in the pro.
cession, right behind the band. No honest
man can sell horses cheaper than we do and
stay at l36, 1873 and 40 DOrrance street. Our
HORSES are ARGUMENTS; our PRICES are
Ell OQUENCE itself. Our aim Is to make
both horses and prices satisfactory every
time: IL You nave tried elsewhere and failed,
giveu trial and be convinced. We sue
ceed where others have failed. Come and
and live men. We have constantly on
hand from rs to 100 horses to select
from including Gentlemen's Drivers.
Matched pairs in al colors, suitable for all
branches OF business, from a nigh bred Trot-
ter to Team Horse. Any one Wishing to buy
ahorse. don't fail to give US call. THEY
MUST BE SOLD.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29
PAWTUCKET
Driving Park f!

Having repaired and put in FIRST-CLASS
condition the grounds and track we are now
prepared to sell tickets for the season TO such
persons as desire to work their horses or bi
BILE games or races. None need apply with
out they are willing to conform to DECENCY
and SOBRlETY. No Intoxicating drinks will
Walch OF the Darlington Stables, will be GUS
todian of the track and grounds, to whom
applications for tickets or rentals may be
will be properly protected by POLICE.
Tickets will entitle the holder entrance to
all races and games.
EDWIN DARLING, Agt
Pawtucket, Aug. 20, '95. Telephone 1925.
au4 this IT
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29
3ntlronoS. r-.
New York, New Haven 4 Hartford Railroad

OLD COLONY SYSTEM.
ON Ian and after jane IS. 1898, trains win run
Provideno~sDivision.
LEAVE PAwTUCKET FOR
ii2s a. M; 4; is. so, 3 2s. ar, bs4, $50, TyS,
10 20 y. m. Sundays. bs2. Bb 90. $40. 10 90 a.
MI 20. dss, pa 1879 p: IN: Return. y O.
$50. 4 90. o 10. $40. q 80. no., 100, p. IN. Sun.
days. u ci, a 10. 200. $50 Al M 100, 400,
Worcester Division.
wcreestsr.sea, 7dn o?o n4o a, M;
$ Sss Il Is a. ann M 49, p o. o. - s ;. 0 &
Sundays. AZ "A. M; eiI.ls !G p. Ia. Return,
$40. IL AS a. m; 5 Iop. m.
TRAINS TO AND FROM PROVIDENCE.
WEEK DAYS.
60e. 6ga, 65l, Z 10. 7A. 90, sol. : Ia, s2s, So,
905, l5. 934, 9L6, 10 49, 10 82 10 ~ 10 55 IL Al
q n. - 10: isss, 100. LOS. is, is4, sos. als,
725. I 85. 789. 7le. 74s, s3i. sa, 934. o5s,
10 10, 10 s3. lio3, II 80 IN.
PROVIDENCE FOR PAwTUcKET-b 22. 900,
30 $50. 1000, 10 is, iioS, Ii 20, II 80 a. m. m.
u 90 m: IL oS. sso, leo. l'so. 40. 100. 2ll.
fs &C. Gc sSS sS sf ss ss ss 5.S sSS az az 20
6j2s, 8 80, $50. is, 7 20, 40, s o5, 80. 90,
9'5a, 10 IL, 80, II 90. II 20, II % p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
PAwTUcKET FOR PRovIDENcE-ie 10. p &c..
3t $40, 10 OF, 10 l2. J2 20 u. m. l2 "a, A, ls
2t.s 80. Ola, ols. ess, e6s, 766, 81 s5. s5A. els.
PROVIDENCE FOR PAwruoKEr-5 a. s9.
10. . 30, lc 10 a. m. 1908. ] 80. 2 10, 400. 80,
90. BIO. 600, 500. $50. 100. 73O. 800. $50,
10 30 a. IN.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29

At the last session the General AS
sembiy passed twenty-five acts of a po-
litical and partisan nature.
Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-08-29

CONNELL-In Providence, on the l7th inst,
Thomas, son OF Patrick and Mary A. Con.
nell, aged years.
O'CONNELL-In Providence. on the 27th
inst, Robert. son Of Maurice and Mary A.
O'conneIl, aged years.
TOOHEY-In Providence, on the nth inst,
Winafred, youngest dsghter OF Margaret
and the late Bryan Toohey.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
A SURPRISE PARTY.

The village of Meredith was seven miles
from the Darlington homestead, and ~
was quite an event in the lives Of the
Darlington women when they could man
age to secure g horse 70 take them so long
distance.
There were other farmhouses near, TO
be su1e, but Mr. Darlington was opposed
- hayin his wife and darJeTs CAD about
20 all the nciehbors.' - and everybody fell
into toe habit Ct letting the Darringtons
severely along.
One morning. when Mr. Darlington an
nornced his intention II driving 20 the
village, Kate tiInidiy veatured request
that she be allowed to accompany him
Her uncle John kept a sore in Meredith,
and she had not seen Jhat store for ten
months.
" Tsin't rec sary." the father answered
testify. II you want arp thing, III &c:
It You've got enough work to DO IN the
house vitSo5.t gaddi1 around the town
I u step at John store. and II his wagon
Is comm past here this mornin III order
bin 70 STOW --i-ir - - - a-o~'riss Ri
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
A COAST ROMANCE.

To tell the story it is necessary to 90
hack two years, when the three Characters
playing part in the romance hTed In the
little town of Cape May. They were Dor
othy NCsher, I young woman OF - years;
Alix Whit, a farmer, and John ChrisJo-
pher. a Young ovsterInan Dorothy was
the belle OF the town. and there was
strong rivalry for her favors between Whit
aid Christopher. TIE girl enjoyed the
contes. and refused 10 encourage one more
than she did the other
The young men kept up the siege seT-
eral months sEd finally lost their temper.
The FISHERMAN Christopher went one day
and said. .'Aiix- I'm getting tired OF this
fight between rs fer Dorothy. 1 N wiling
% SC into ring with you AID see v 10 ;
the best nan. II you arc, Il ges out OF
the way. and il I'm the bs5ter nan thar
yCu. then yoa must leave Dorothy 10 me
Whit agreed 10 the proposition. ard N
the presence OF large uIII3ser a iaelf
friends the young Men striped ore nisht
IL fshhouSe On the bescA AID iolghf
like tigers for The girl thsy lsEefi- hey
were rrerty evenly matched. ard y W.
long tine before the contesF eIa6eh IL
finally came TO q ciose with the ElocslnS
cut OF Christopilcr
Christopher taok BIS ccse-t cf7niy g
hs1rF. AID &c LEFT tic town l1c 'l,sd s-.xe.
Hlous. alo invested II Z sraoSi-ss li.5i
vas cug1.,es IN the co-.stsrg business nc
sailed few ws1ks - razre ~ tsc fsssss
and then became az Captain Aesf'sIssT
WHIT wo3ed D-yo'sT r-ss-r : --7s--V ar
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Homeseeker> and Land Excursions Via the
Missouri Pacific Railway

On February u, the Missouri Pacific
railway company Will sell tickets TO
Lake Charles. La, to all points in Ar
kansas and Texas TO Colorado, Utah,
Wyoming. Idaho least OF and includ-
ing Market Lake and WeiseTl to Dem
ing. New Mexico and TO Phoenix. and
Prescott. Ar1z-, at rate OF one fare plus
5. Tor The round trip. On March 5.
ana April :. same rates will be made
20 ali points in Arkansas. Texas ana
TO Lake Charles, La. Tickets viii ba
limited TO twenty days after day OF
sale Stop-oNer granted ct all points
south of Coffeyville- Wherever, tick
cts read over foreign lines stop-overs
viii be governed by local conditions Of
lines over which tickets read. For fur
ther particulars call on or address
T. E. BLECKLEY.
r. and I. y. ia North Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Why Not

make the baby fat, For the
thin baby IS delicate, and IS not
half so cunning.
Give the thin baby SCOTS
Emulsion Of Cod-liver Oil with
Hypophosphites.
SCOTS Emulsion is as easy a
food as milk It IS much more
effective II making thin babies
Ia, and they Ike it.
L all the babies that have
been made lat and chubby and
well BY SCOTS Emulsion could
only tell their story TO the
mothers OF other s.ckly babiesl
There wouldn't DC enough 20
60 round.
Dss'f x s-rszSzsa % zo1<sf ss.ssa.ss<y
' sSs.<'kf ~ Dv<xs.z St sss s..
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Election Proclamation.

l. l.. NJ. Cox, mayor of the city OF
Wichita. Kan, by virtue of the power
vested in me by law, do hereby make
proclamation 20 the qualified electors
Of said city of Wichita, that there will
be held Or Tuesday, the End day OF
April, a. d. 1885, an election for the
purpose of electing the following Of
fcers towot:
4 mayor in place of L. NJ Cox. term
expires.
a city clerk in place Of c. 5. Smith
term expires.
\ city attorney in place of f. r. Yer
million. term expires.
y city treasurer III place of George
w. Adams, term expires.
One member OF the council from each
ward and one member of the board OF
education from the First. Second
Third, Fouth and Fifth wards, ana
two members from the Sixth ward
Done at Wichita, Kan. the 10th day
of March, 1895. L. NJ. cox. Mayor.
Attest: c. s. SMITH, City Clerk
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
THs paY OF SNAIL rt4f.os

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

rcaGy Tor Toiks tnaS night. writ them
words 10 her in the store, and s'pose tbs
man never noticed them VIXEN he put the
paper ON the groceries.
Joe Darlington smiled grimly. II see
a mistake all around. WAL, I'm not
sorry we had the setiin, and-I say, it's
snnec 'sary 10 let this thing get 10 the
neighbors. We ought 10 have moro com
p'ny, and we will. want the women
folks TO go around more too They're not
to be ashamed Of when they NJ dressed up
right smart. Chicago News.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Do You Know

That Che Santa Fe route est. Louis and
San Francisco railway is positively
the only line running two daily through
passenger trains from Wichita to st.
Louis. without change. leaving Wichi-
Ia at 10:40 a. M, and 1885 p. m. arriv-
ing in St. Louis at ESQ p. M, and $50 a.
IN. The equipment Of these trains is
first class in every particular. consist
ing of elegant reclining chair cars (seats
free) and Pullman Palace Drawing
Room Sleepers.
If you are going beyond st. Louis re-
member that connection with all lines
for the east, northeast and southeast is
made in the magnificent new Grand
Union station. St Louis, the largest and
handsomest passenger station in the
world.
For sleeping car berths and all infor-
nation relative to rates. routes, etc.
call at Santa Re Route ticket office, IS
North Main street. or Douglas Avenue
station. d59-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Change otTrme ON Missouri Pacific.

Commencing Sunday. Nov. % new
line card will go iuto effect The most
important change Will be in train No. 45i
which cow leaves Wichita for the east al
O'Clock z. III. This train will lsave Wich-
ia Nov . at HIS Il. m, arriving at st.
Luis next morning at Csc II will make
direct connections at Yates Center with
the through Hot Springs train from Kan
sss City, arriving at Little Rock mex;
morning a. o'clock and Hot Springs a,
ll:l0a. NJ. Other changes in the time
card VIII be shown IN local lime card IN
this paper.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

ono time, PACK ice or nummocks at anotn-
u. The place cannot be marked With
buoys, even were there q way OF finding
It So the polar problem is no nearer
solution now than v'hen undertaken ty
Frobjsher and GilbHet more than thr&
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
ADVICE TO MOT HERS.

Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup
should eiyaws be used for children
teething. IL sootiies the child. coftens
the gums, allays all pain, cures wind
colo. and * the best remedy for
diarrhoea, Twenty-Five cents a bot
0e. Used by millions Of mothers.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Notice.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

lINEASOh1 DERAR 1ME NT.
Dfice of Comptroller of the Currency.
Washington, d. c., Jan Is, 1895.
Notice is hereby given to all persons
who may have claims against he
Wichita National bank OF Wichita. .
Kansas. the same NUT be presented to
w. y. Ewing, receiver. with the legal
PROOF thereof. within three months
from this date. or they may be dissI-
lowed JAMES II. ECKLES.
Comptroller OF The Currency.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
ARE YOU GOING TO KANSAS CITY?
REMEMBER THE MISSOURI PA
CIEIC RAILWAY COMPANY

CIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY
is the only line that runs a strictly
Wichita-kansaS City train. Leaving
Wichita at 9:05 p. m. arriving at Kan
sas City next morning at 7:20. This
train is made up at Wichita, and there
fore always leaves on time. Nice
chair cars and Pullman sleepers.
Notice the leaving time, and the next
time you go to Kansas city take the
Missouri Pacific. Always on time.
Never late. Fine equipment Leaves
Wichita at a reasonable hour and ar
rives at Kansas City neither too late
nor too early. Ticket office ia North
Main street. Depot corner Second and
Wichita streets
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

"There is poetry In every thing. saiA
the poet
lyon are right" replied the cditcE
"'For instance, there's stove full of itp'
Atlanta Constitution.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
HOMESEEKERS EXCURSIONS
VIA
u

On March 5. and April 2. the Santa
Fe Route will sell tickets to Lake
Charles. La, and to all points in Texas
Except IL PdsO) at one fare plus s.
Tor the round trip, ticket limited -
days from date of sale. For further
particulars call at City Ticket Office
15S North Main street. or Douglas avenue
station. TAGG & CARSON
City Ticket AGENTS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
RegIstration Notice.

Wichita. March :. 1895.
Notice Is hereby given that the books
Tor the registration of voters will here
after be kept open till 8 o'clock u. m.
March a. 1895. {. s. SMITH
uSo 1T CITY Clerk
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the regis
tration books of the city OF Wichita
will be closed on March II at 6 O'Clock
p. m, and remain closed until after
the ELECTION 10 be held April .
e4-13t c. s. SMITH. City CLERK.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

Mrs. Koher is now ready to fill or
ders for spring hats and bonnets, 49,
North Main street. 100-5t.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
If you Want

A good, honest dinner, served in the
best style. call at the Thomas Res
taurant, S1s East Douglas. 1t costs
only l5c. Try it dl01-2t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
WICHITA HOSPITAL.
Admirably To-

Admirably To-
Gated. I orouch-
~ equipped for
{ h c care an q
treatment of all
surgical. ohs'et-
real and e, nae
colo zeal cas- =.
Trained nurses
consta lily in
Chsrg~, together
with an eminent
corps Of physi-
cians aud sur.
eeonS
Private rooms
from 81 TO sl2
pr eek.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

You can get your prescriptions filled
at Wallace's drug store at any time OF
The day or night 69-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

a strictly cash. system will save all
my customers money. All goods mark
ed on a cash basis. Mrs. e. koher.
10n-St
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
HARVEST EXCURSIONS TO TEXAS
ROCK ISLAND ROUTE.

March 9Th and April 2nd. 1885. Round
Trip. One fave plus g 90 Good 20
Gays, J. II PHILLIPS.
City Ticket Agent
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

Beginning March Is no credit need
De asked at my store. Strictly cash
and the lowest price for everything
In the millinery line. Mrs. Z. Koher.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

All the standard medicines, surgical
appliances and toilet requisites at Wal
lace's drug store. 69-ti
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

/ can now Sell goods cheap. No
credit after March 5.Mrs. z. Koher.
l00-5t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

TEACHER "Now, Charley. tell US what you
know about Croesus.'' Carbohydrates
wear 'en in their pants. Harlem Life.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
Fresh Buttermilk

For sale every day at Lewellin;
Creamery, 120 North Market street.
d6g If
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

Mrs. Koher returned from the east
last night. 100-5t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

Ele.ant reclining chair cars all trains AMI
Pullman s,eepers from Wichita TO Kansas City And
Chicago witho ut change night traius. Tickets
sold and baa. ago Checked through to all points
north. south. east and west. and steamship tickets
sold to sii European points at lowest ra5ss. City
ticket ofiics 100 East douglas avenue. corner lian
street: passenger station corner Douglas and Aead
sTeEurs. Telephone ls3.
!. II. PHITIJPs. Ticket igsns
I~n SEBASTIAN q. 7. 81 A.. Chirayo. IT,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

Seeds of all kinds at w. +. Puckett's
u9 West Douglas. 67-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

T thereby announce myself as candidate
Ror the office of city treasurer, subject
10 decision OF Republican city con-
Sention. WIN. II. LIVINGSTON.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

GOING NcYTH AND EAST.
no. . Kansas Ci:y st. aoul-
tho Chicago. lin tied, daily
80. > Colorado Springs.
Denver and Pacific CoalJ.
Express daily, ..............
No. lRailsas City st Loui-
ana Chicago night ex.
Gaily, except SUNDAY .....
No, - accommodated
daily. except Sunday.
GOING SOUTH AND WEST
No. /. Oklahoma and Texas
express daily. ...........
No. /. Fl. Worth. New Or
leans and Pacific Coast ex.
udfiy .---.-.....----.
No. .. Oklahoma ex, daily
except Sunday. ...-...
Nc. Fl. Accom-. daily excep.
Suiinuy......-..-. .......---
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-03-14

CENTRAL CLOTHING co.
99-St lis East Douglas ave.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-10
PASSEiNd: TRAIN ROB.
BtItIES.

The year 1894 presents an appal-
ling record Of passenger train rob.
berries and murders. During the
past FIVE years these railroad high
way crimes have steadily increased
in number. Something should be
done to put stop to it. Legislation
OF the most emphatic kind is nsces.
sary to arrest these outraRes. The
Express Gazette summarizes that
there have been 104 hold ups OF
passenger trains, resulting in the
death OF twenty seven persons and
the serious injury of an equal mum
Der. The record of passenger train
robberies during the i've years is as
follows: In 1890 there were T. - ;
in 1891, sixteen; in 1892. sixteen; in
1893, thirty.three. and in 1894,
twenty
A number OF the States have en-.
acted laws Furnishing with death the
participants in these crimes, but the
local Influences prevent the execu
ton of the penalty, It would appear
from this that national legislation ia
requisite to meet this case. The
railroad companies and express com
panies should be required to have
armed guards to protect passeng ers
and property, and death should be
inflicted upon the robbers engaged
in this work. 1t is reflection on the
country TINT these crimes occur so
frequently and that the criminals
escape SO easily. There will be no
security to travel or property on
passenger trains until proper legis.
lation is secured to meet the case.
both 80 far as relates to necessary
protection and prompt punishment,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-10

might knOW he WoS NOT drunk, md
he further stated, in reply to the
question, eff Officer Warren had
been retained at the station house,
what charge would he have made
against him." aud his reply was:
drunkenness" Although he had
sworn the officer was not drunk
when he arrested him, but "only
did so because he dared him."
This is sworn testimony taken be-
fore the Board of Police Commits
sioners of Portsmouth. 1t remains
to be seen what the Board OF Police
Commissioned of Norfolk are going
to do about it. Possibly the exami-
nation may bring to light other mat-
ters. 1t may explain why gam bling
and sporting houses are run to-day
in this city with even more openness
than under the former administra.
ton; that policy and CRAP estab
lisbments flourish under the "high
Christian" standard of the Board ;
that houses of ill.repute still faunt
theiE glittering show in the very
face of police headquarters and
divea disgraceful and odieue con-
tinue to exist under the very
shadow and In the very vicinity Of
Norfolk's temple Of justice. All this
in the seventh month of the new
administration and under the noses
of Board of Police Com M issioners
who wish "to elevate the moral
standing of the Police Board from a
Christian standpoint"