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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28

punitive and SEQ actual. As 10 the other
defendants. We find tncm not gIiity"
The latter clause Cf tne verdict was
added on the suggestion or Judge Heath.
The lury was polled. and each. IN answer
10 the inquiry. is this your vcrdict?"
answered, Yes"
Judge Heath moved TO set aside the
verdict, as contrary TO the law and evil
dence. Judge Prentis promptly oVerrulci
the motion, and an exception yas noted.
Major u. Humphreys. one ON the Pilots
directors addressed the Court. and al
lcgcl that there was irregularlty in draw
ing the jurors. Judge Prentis held that
IL was the duty OF Major Humphreys TO
have reported this l: atter when he first
learned IT. Major Humphreys s4id there
were 2S ballotj In the box, ana .Sf this
III mber 10 were blank Nh. Maring, the
clerk OF the curt. said the jury WIS
properly drawn. but that the session OF
the court being held IN the Corporation
Courtroom, jury ballots OF that court,
which had been empued from the box
before drawing. were thrown back after
ward Mr.. Neely asked Major Humph-
reys If the verdict had been against
the plaintiff would he have reported the
alleged irregularity. The Major answered
that he would. Before or after" asked
Mr. Nicely. Major Humphreys made no
answer but started 10 move toward NJ.
Neely. who had stepped away.
A juryman sad there was really no
serious opposition In the 1unry-rom TO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
River Rising AZ Sbreyeport.

SHREVEPORT, LA. July H.-Some
time last night a cut was made in the
Camplbello land which Is about sixty
miles by river and thirty by land below
Shreveport. The cut OFF is now wide
and deep enough 10 float the Imperial
stes.ml Oat.
The river above the CUTOFF declined
two feet since last night. The water is
rusting through ir q torrent threateL-
Ing ali places below.
The river above Shreveport IL falling.
At Shreveport IL Is rising steadily and
~ill 20 10 the 3i-fCot gauge All places
below Unprotected BY levees are flood
n
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28

PETERSBURG. VA. July T.-Special.-
1ne County Court OF Nottoway has been
engaged FOR several days past In the tria
Of the Standardization case Of F H..
Dyson against T.. N. Jones' for the sl-er-
imalty OF NOttOway county. The testimony
OF large number Of witnesses has been
heard. Iae arr -ment OF the case was
begun to-day. and viii occupy the at
teniiOn of The court ior the next two or
three days. Judge j. r. West. Of Sussex
county, Is hearing the case for Judge
Charles T.. GOODWIN. who declined 10 sit.
as a member Of nis family acted - an
officer Of the election i'm May. He there
fore. asked Judge West 10 preside in his
stead Mr.. Dyson WAS the Independent
candidate for sheriff. and Mr.. Jones the
Democratic candidate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
An Ugly Case.

CHRIsTIANsBURG. VA, July q -spe-
cial.-MOnteOmery County Court has
been in session since Tuesday. engaged
i'm the trial of Archie Walker, a married
man. indicted for the betrayal OF Della
Davis, an unmarried woman. The case
was d very hotly contested one on the
part OF counsel. and WAS given 10 the
jury, who this evening brought in YER
dict Of three years in the penitentiary.
There was great interest taken in the
case, and large crowds were attendance
daily.
our much-belovod rector or the Epis-
copal church here. Rev. John McGlil, VIII
leave here shortly for Falls Church. FAIR
fax county.
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nennsifinns Clnsed.

NORFOLK. VA, July z E.-Special.---The
depositions IN the case OF Captain Blinter.
Of the Dutch steamship Prince winiam.
against the steamer City OF Para for
$1,000 salvage. were closed and argued
to-day before the United States District
Court. Judge Hughes reserved his de-
clsion. The City or Para. II VIII De
remembered. became disabled or Charles
ton last March. I'm a storm. and was
towed to Hampton Roads by the Prince
William.
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a verdict for Mr. Massey. but the amount
was the bone OF contention. This ranged
from $1,000 down TO nothing. Two Jurors
found the amount sued for and two op-
POSED any damages at all. The YER
dict was, therefore, compromise. Inc
Pilot Publishing Company .'ay they VIII
appeal. 4 largely attended meeting OF
the board OF directors was held 20 might,
but nothing could be learned Df what was
done. quite a number were seen THIS
afternoon, and said they would fight the
case before the Supreme Court, and coun-
sci was confident OF reversing Judge
Prentis: Several Of his rulings, they
cortended would, If sustained. reverse
the Supreme Court OF the state Tor
half century past.
There is an interesting story connected
with the jury-box which was secured
cred up and thrown back into r. The
a. PENDANTS noted an exception 20 tn.
ruling OF Judge Prentis, who said the
contention made was ridiculous. ana
claim that IL will play an important part
in the case yet.
Mr.. MAssEY's BEARING.
When the verdict was announced all
eyes were upon TIE venerable plain
tifr. who, for the first time. was apparent
ly shocked out OF his usual quiet, dignl-
fed self His breast heaVed cOnVulslNe-
~ once and his chin dropped on ms
breast At first some thought ne was
gong 20 faint, but he quickly rallied ana
obtained the mastery over his nerves.
The verdict IN the Massey-P.lot difnnS,
suit was discussed last evening IN an
quarters and the opinions Express 'd Wffe
varied and striking.
The opinion. however, seems 10 De al
most unanimous that the verdict was n
sentimental conclusion. and not based on
the facts in the case. numn Pr 9i
l.vvers and others agree that he should
have mad heavy damages or lJ-hins.
The Times bulletins were scanned
eagerly as they were posted, and II is
safe TO say that no decision In the ciVil
courts Of the State have created so much
interest IN MANY years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28

The Fannie u. WooIston Disappears From
the Ocean.

WASHINGTON. -. c., July 27-The
most wonderful lere.ict in the history
of the. photographic ONCE has az last
disappeared from the ocean, after seven
covered over 500 niles and has been
reported nfty-hve times by passing siirs.
The vessel Is tie schooner Fannie T.,
WOOlstOu.
She was abandoned by her crow. water
logged. stripped OF her rigging in 4 hur-
ricane I'm lssS. bur her load OF lumber
kept her ahOat She was last seen in
October hayins been drifting all that
time about the Atlantic between fne
Of Africa
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Los ANGELES. CAL. July e1.onc of
the decpes oil wells in the city. located
al the .crncr of Hobart ana west StRc
streets has suddenly started gushing on
al such a rate that it cannot be kept
under control IL has bvcrrnn me uc'g gh-
is estimltei by experts 10 he 80 barr ~
"a day.
4 number Of owners - wells IN the
vicinity whosc property has hecn Hold
ing fair returns. have decided TO stop
present sperai Ons and dix DEEPER
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
REsULr or 4 CRUstDE.


CHICAGO. ILL. July 2-As a result
Of the continued crusade by She 'lac
Federation on the election OItrdges IN
Parksiie last fan Judge brentanO to-
DAY passed sentences on the ring leaders
as follows: Simon McNuita. one year IN
the peuitentiary. Dennis Maloney. fined
5000. William HcolOn. tined 5000. Pat
rick NiliOy fned 5000. James Burke.
finei $50. Patrick COrcoran. lined 500.
NcNuitas sentence was made more ec-
we're than the others on account Or tho
peculiarly abhOrent proofs of his crime.
lie struck "A woman voter IN the face and
brOke her nose
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
Ca,nllotti'S Charges.

ROME. July I'm an appendix 20 his
denunciation OF Premier 'rispi Sixnor
cav,ilotti has asked the magistrate 20 ex-
anime Marquis hi Kudini. eN-Premier.
Slgnor Ratazzi and Signof Bcrii fne lat
ter Secretary OF the Department or orders
Of Decorations as witnesses in t1e mat
t.r ~ his scavaliottl's) charges against
crlsni In connection with ~. corneli1s
Herz. the Panama canal loDbylst. The
magistrate has ltgun 10 examine inio
the charges. and viii question cava'otu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
EX-SENATOR LEWIs DING.


HARRISONBURG, VA. July 2 9.--Spc-
clal Relatives Of ex-senator John =.
Lewis are Informed that be- il apparently
weakening. and the announcement u mis-
death is expected az any time
The latest Information from ex-senator
John r. Lewis Is that he has revived
slightly. but Is taking no nOurshment,
aud Is thought - be gradually sinking.
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wrArnrR rnRKcA-r.

WASHINGTON. July H.-For Virginia:
Fair. preceded BY showers IN southern por-
,,on IN the early morning: westerly Winds.
For North and South Carolina: faie3
light southerly winds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
BISHOP NEwToN.

Right Rev. John =. Newton, assislhil,
Bishop OF the Diocese OF virginia Wheh
asked TO give his views as 20 the lmpott-
ance Of the enforcement OF tne Suhuaf
laws. said: II am thoroughly with Chleir
of-Police Howard I'm this matter, BUY
am only afraid that he will not be able
10 carry II out successfully"
As to the question OF nooliyins the eN.
listing law, The Bishop said he did not
understand the law well enough to ven
ture TO give an opinion. &c. -.
Rev. John X Mason. rector OF 81. James
Episcopal church, said, when the que
tion in regard 10 the enforcement OF lne
Sunday law was asked him: "Ah l can
say is that / am heartily IN favor OF TINS
movement, and hope Chief Howard VIII
20 right ahead. AS 10 the pohcy OF ne
Times. / can only express the nope that
The Times will keep right al IT, The views
which are now being put into prac-
tee by the authorities have always been
mine. and / can say that l am wen pleas
ed with the action OF Major Howard AS
10 any modification Of the existing law,
must say that ! am not in favor OF any
change
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Mrs. @. III. Hardwicke. In company
with Miss Roberts. have left for Virginia
Beach and Cobb's Island, " remain the
balance OF the summer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
Condensed Cahlegra ms.

The final heat in the Senior Sculls' race
in the Molesey regatta was won by Black
STATE. who beat Thompson. OF Toronto.
by three feet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
The Naikyrie Sails,

GUJROCK. July 27.-The Vslkyrie III.
sailed for New York at 2;i0 o'clock this
AFTERNOON.
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As long as the laws aye on the statue,
books they certainly ought TO be enioiceu
against all violatOrs alike. -
i am not p.cIared TO make any ysat3 sns
eestion for a modification OF the present
laws. From a cursory exaninatioh lie'
ssem to me fair and reasonable.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28

'NINniL fif-lf l.
II was discovered that Judge Heath and
bis son, James T., Jr., were absent. Mr..
Byrd was nowhere Ia sight. Mr. Sam W.
in Ohio. and Captain John :. Wise was
on board a lightning express. whirlins
away 10 Milwaukee at tie rate of forty
five miles per hour.
Judge Ncely carefully examined the
list Of questions handed i'm by the juror,
while messenger searched FOR the
Al-=srs. Heath. who soon came into court.
Counsel expressed q dcsir. TO argue the
queries before his Honor gave the jury
an answer and Judge prentis invited
them into q private room. They were
gone fOrty-iive minutes. The Judge read
again 10 the jury instructions Nos. 8 and
II, and another relative 10 actuai and
vindictivc damages. and explained at
length the difference between these. The
jurors filed ont as they came IN.
Another period Of suspense ensucd. and
the people Ucrspircd surmiscd. and chafei
until 225 j. NJ. when relief came in the
shape Of the tall form o. w. ". Vicar
foreman Of the jury who stepped MIN.
bly, into the courtroom. followed closely
by his colleagues Mr.. Massey was read
ing "A paper. seemingly deeply enerOssed
I'm its contents but the sudden hush
around him fen upon his ear and the
journal was laid aside Nearly all OF the
directors OF the Pilot Publishing Com
panl were In the courtroom.
THE yfRDIcT.
The verdict was handed the clerk, and
read AS follows:
'We find AGAINST r. T.. Byrd. &. W.
Small and the Pilot Publishing Company.
and assess damages al Sl,ty. Viz, s 800
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MR.. MASSEY GETS A VERDICT
The Jury Gives $1,000 Punitive and
500 Actual damages.
The DEFENDANTS WILL APPEAL.
Besides the Pilot Company, Messrs. k. l..
Evrd and :. w. small are Held Respon-
sibie for the Libel-Iiow the YER
dict Was Reaehed-rhe Case to
Go Before the Supreme Court.

NORFOLK, VA, July 2T.-Special.-
To-day was the twenty-ninth day OF the
famous Massey-Pilot libel suit trial. The
case was given to the jury early Friday
afternoon, but after a consultation ior
five hours, they came nto court
with the announcement that they had
not agreed upon a verdict as yet, ana
asked to be adjourned over 10 this morn
ing. -The words las YET caught the
nublic ear. and when 1880 o'clock rolled
around this morning Judge Prentis iound
a great crowd gathered around NortOih
City Hall, all anNiously awaiting inc
opening OF court and a Verdlct. IheIe
were many notable citizens IN the crowd
not the least Of whom was Ex-Governor
William T. Cameron. The venerable
plaintiff was an early arINal, ana ms
unusually serious demeanOr indicated
bers during the night. Interest in the
case had reached hl8h-water mark, ana
the courtroom was Qdickly nled after
the big doors swung back on their olied
hinges. The sound OF football or the
least noise in the jury-rOOm Immediately
produced silence In the courtroom. Necks
were craned, cOrns trampled, ribs pOked,
and people JOsued, squeezed, cursed,
and blessed in the effort TO get Just a lit
tie closer to the jury-box. Such a scene
was never Witnessed in a Virginia court
room before.
-HK JURY COMING.
At 11.25 a whisper that the jury was
coming passed around the courtroom.
More pushing, trampllng, and Glowing
followed. Word was passed TO the out
sders, and there was another mad rush
for place or the inside. As Judge Prentis
raped for order the Jurymen filed in
and took seats IN the box. They came
IN Indian fashion, and were greeted by
mufmur OF satisfaction from the crowd.
But there was no verdict.
Foreman Vicar did not long keep the
reOulc IN suauense. Hc aiIOunnaI INT
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Captain Richard Il. Frayser, editor OF
the Richmond Mercantile and Manutac-
turing Journal, when asked for his we vs.
relative to the laws for the suppression
lio,,ors ON Sunday. stated that he beheV-
ed il laws were not enforced they ought
to be repealed. He thought there sh9ui1
he no discrimination made, but aau"l
that exceptions should be mace III 80
or articles which were regarded 10 pe NJ
cessities. He favored the Observance on, ol
the laws. however, 50 long as tney "eio
boua-fide laws.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
thought, and hence ! am not prepared
to offer any suggestions.
uoorog HILL.


agree with the Chief OF Police In his
policy to close up the gambling houses
and prohibit the sale OF liquor on Sunday.
j hope the fight will terminate In com
plete vicfciy. which certainly seems TO DO
more than likely. The sale of Sunday IL
quor, whether carried on in bar-rooms OF
elsewhere. Is damaging and dernoraiizing
to the young men of the city as wen as
others. and the practice OF gambling
wields a powerful influence for the worse
upon our youth. | am heartily In favor
of prohibiting both. and while j do not
like to appear in the public press. | am
willing 10 use my name and what IN
fUence i may have for the advance
ment OF this good cause. Success TO the
movement, / say. The people oil kich-
mond VIII work for IL. | am sure. since
you have called my attention 10 the laws
bearing upon these questions. | may aod
that / am no authority I'm such matters
but from cursory glance at the copies
of the law / do not see ;hat there Is
any gooG grounds for modifying or
amending them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-28
JANIS 7. VAUGHAN.

Alderman James T. Vaughan said:
IL think the law ought 10 be enforced
it stands on the Statute book, and no
one has a right 10 eyade IT,"
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Continued on Second Page>.
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MR. A. J. CHEWING.

Mr.. a. J. Chewing stated IN reference
to the anti-gambling and Sunday liquor
laws that he was heartily in favor OF
enforcing the laws just at they stand.
He read the laws over ard added that he
did not think they were too stringent
and that he believed the representative
people Of Richmond would all concur II
the opinion TO enforce them.
THE sale of liquor in this city on sun
day is dong a wondurful amount OF
harm" said he. "and should be stopp a..
/ heartily endorse the action of the Chief
of Police, and | sincerely hope this nSht
for moral reform will prove successI Il,
and firmly believe T. Will.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-31
VIII BE HIID RE>PONSIBIE
For the safety of American Missionaries
Saf- Minister Terrell.

WASHINGTON. oct 30-Minster
Terrell cabled the State Department from
ConstantnOple. that he had notified the
Porte that Turkey would be held respon-
sirlc tor the safety Of every American
missionary.
Mr.. Terrell confirms the press dispatches
about the Armenian riots Of a few days
ago.
CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct 30.-The
Porte has sent a circular note to the
Turkish representatives abroad in regard
TO the recent disturbances in the provin-
ces. i'm which IL is declared that the
krmenians were the aggressors. order
prevails everywhere now, the circular
saws. except at Baiburt, where four hun
dred Arrnepians are menacing the Mus
sulmans there According to Turkish
sources OF information $500 Armenlans
have revolted al Zeitun. The Porte has
decided To call out parts OF the reserve.
hut lack of funds renders mobilization or
troops difficult The Porte Is endeayoring
10 obtain an advance OF 1000 Turkish
DO unds from the Ottoman bank on ac-
count Of the conversion loan.
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TBE sOUTHERN's REPORT.
Statement of the Condition OF the Road
and the Nemr's Work.

NEW YORK. Oct. 30.-The first annual
report for the Southern railway, printed
in pamphlet form. has just been issued,
and from II the following statements and
figures are drawn.
For the year ended June 3O 1895, there
is carried 10 credit Of profit and loss ac-
counts "A balance OF <sso,7ti Equipment
trust notes paid during the year were
Silb.l32. and the outstanding equipment
trust notes amount TO sos. $50.
Sinking fund payments on account OF
the equipment bonds, $l53 40. The total
expenditure for construction and improve
ment, all charged to capital account, was
s.n3.s25
Expenditures for new equipments
charged 10 capital account amounted 10
%h45i3. The company has no floating
debt. During the year II ,VOJ tons OF new
steel rail was bought The amount ex-
pended for rails and fastenings was xJ32,-
3ZZ. and IL Is charged TO operating ex-
penses. Real estate costing Si2O657 was
purchased In Atlanta, where IL Is pro-
posed TO build a union passenger depot
The number OF tons moved one mile was
Vyo,sJ2,sf, an Increase OF b.%i,l3l tons,
or 40 per cent. The average rate per
ton per mile was .yS7. The bltumlnous
coal tonnage figures for 2937 per cent
lumber and logs. 9.Oi. and merchandise,
6.5J. Cotton was fourth with 552 per
cent. The number OF passengers carried
one mile We're TS.0l5,93. an increase
OF 300, or 56S per cent. The average
rate per passenger per mile was rs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-31
FREIGHT ORGANIZATION.
THE PROMISED CHaNGES IN THE
SOUTHERN RaILWdY.
As Forecasted In " The Times" Mr. Drake
Remains Mr.. Munsou Goes to Raleigh
as Division Freight Agent.

A telegram from Washington to The
Times last night says:
The Southern Railway has issued Its
circular OF organization OF the freight
department. TO go into effect November
lst next. On the same date the line OK
the road will be divided into nine trait
hc divisions, extending from Washington
ID. c., through various southern states
20 Kentucky. The new officers are xs
follows:
Horace +. Smith. general freight agent
Washington. ID. c.
w. n. Halsey, claim agent, Washing
ton. ID. {.
James IL. Drake. assistant general
freight agent. with offices at Richmond,
Va.
Haiden Miller. assistant general freight
agent, Atlanta, Ga.
Edwin Fitzgerald, assistant general
freight agent. Louisville. Ky.
j. Gothard. division freight agent.
Raleigh. y. G.
A. q. Craig. division freight agent.
Charlotte, y. G.
d. Cardwell. division freight agent.
Columbia, ). 6.
j. Grothard. division freight agent.
Knoxville. Tenn.
l.. dlttn, ulNlSlOn lfelsnl agent, Dn-
mngham, Ala.
Ray knight. division freight agent.
Selma. Ala.
The offices OF division freight agent
at Atlanta. Ca, and AT Louisville. Ky,
are abolished.
J. j. Griffin. general agent. Jackson
vile. Fla.
Henry 5. Jackson. general agent, Chat
tanooga. Tenn.
J. Edmunds Mason, soliciting agent.
Danville, Va, transferred to Washing
ton, ID. c.
The Alabama Great Southern Railroad
Company, which Is controlled by the
Southern Railway Company. will be
conducted as separate road. with the
following officers. from November ist
next,
w. H. Green. general superintendent.
Washington. -. G.
W. A. Vaughan. assistant general SUI
perntendent, Chattanooga. Tenn.
c. II. Hudson. chief engineer. Washing.
ton. D.. G.
X. u. Wade. superintendent of motive
power Washington. ID. G.
II. G. Ansley. treasurer ovice. H H.
Tatem. resigned). Washington ID. G.
George $. Hobbs. auditor (vice Charles
II. Davis, comptroller. resgnedD. Wash
ington, ID. G.
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PTTTsBJRG,s INTESTIG1TION.
Evidence ofa Damaging Character Against
the Ex-City Attorney.

PITTSBURG. PA, Oct. 30.-The action
yesterday OF the Councils Committee Of
Inquiry requesting that citizens holding
receipts for money paid into the office
OF the City Attorney during the past de-
cade, IL bearing odorous fruit The very
nrst receipts received by the CITY Con-
troller this morning for money paid on "A
compromised lien proves a damaging
piece OF evidence.
j. ID. Thompson, Of Allegheny, to-day
handed the Comptroller receipts for $sls
paid into the city Attorneys ONCE Au-
gust g. 1886. To test hts plan. Controller
GOurley traced the amount through eacn
OF city Attorney Moreland's books, which
show that the amount was withheld from
the City Treasurer's offce for two years
and six months. Al the 3 per cent rate
OF interest which the banks allowed on
w. G. Moreland's account this sum
would IN that time have earned for the
city Attorney. or hts assistant. Mr. House,
$5l. W interest.
Ii is confidently expected that almost
every receipt brought In by citizens Will
establish such facts as the above.
To-day City Attorney Burleigh stated
that on Friday he would bring suit against
the First National. the Trademarks. and
the Allegheny National Banks that paid
interest on city money 10 Mr.. House.
Attorney Burleigh will sue for the money
paid to House. also for damages. and
will further sue for intereat at the rate
OF 8 per cent. for the length OF time
that House was drawing . 10 or 3 per
cent from the banks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-31
WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Oct. D.-For
Virginia: Generally cloudy and slightly
warmer during the day: conditions fav-
orable for rain In the evening or night /;
easterly winds.
For North and South Carolina: Show
ers; northeasterly winds.
Weather Conditions The barometer has
risen on the Atlantic coast and in Gem
trail Rocky Mountain districts- IL IL high
inwer Mississippi Valley. Generally
cloudy weather prevails throughout the
central valleys and southern States. Rain
has prevailed in the StateS ard thence
northward 10 the lower Mississippi Val
ley.
IL Is colder on tho Atlantic coast and IN
the Gulf states. and warmer from the
lake regions westward to the Dakotaa
The Indications are that the weather
will be cloudv with rain IN the southevn