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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
MIR. ARTHUR'S DEPARTURE

p. NJ. Arthur, grand chief engineer of
the B. of l.. E., who has been attending
the meeting of the Federated Organiza-
tions, did not go on the excursion to the
Grottoes yesterday, but left on the after
noon west bound train for Columbus,
Ohio
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
WARD MEETINGS TO. NIGHT

Tonight meetings will be held in the
various wards for the purpose of electing
delegates to the district convention Mt
Bedford City on the 22d This convention
VIII name candidate for Congress for
the Sixth Virginia district
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
MOVED.

w. B. Daniel & Co. have moved their
feed store to No. 81 Campbell avenue s.
w, opposite Evans Bros. hardware store.
and respectfully solicit your patronage
when in need of anything in their line.
Phone 232
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
NOTICE.

All past due accounts, if not paid in
thirty days, will be placed in the hands
of an officer for collection.
MARK REID,
Trustee for j Donaldson.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
WANTED.

A few summer boarders at beautiful
country home, four miles from Salem aud
one mile from Norfolk and Western
station. Elegant crystal water and a
lovely lawn. Children under 10 years of
age not desired. For further particulars
call at the office of the Pedigo- Beller Real
Estate Company, 1O6 jefferson street.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
WE WANT TO BUY

Roanoke Trust, Loan and Safe Deposit
Company certificates of deposit and pay
for same in good improved real estate,
desirably located, in this city. Come, let
us have trade. Il. w. Spindle Il Co,
104 Jefferson street.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
S15 CASH

And $40 per month, with interest buys
good house from us in Southwest Roa-
noke, with modern improvements and de.
sirabiy located: Irice, $1,000. Tc..W.
Spindle & Co., 104 jefferson street.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
COMMISSION OF LUNACy

justices Taliaferro, Camper and Page,
sitting as commission of lunacy in the
case OF Miss Ella Wade, yesterday ad-
!ourneu before concluding testimony and
will render decision in the ase to-5ay
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
BASEBALL.

The Park Street Sluggers will play a
game OF ball this afternoon at O'Clock
with the Belmont Giants on the grounds
OF the latter An interesting game is
expected.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

y handsome second hand Knabe piano
at bargain at j. f. Rogers, 104 Jefrer-
son street.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
"LYING TO CONSCIENCE.

Lying to Conscience" will be the sub
ject of Rev. S. L. Rice's discourse at the
United Brethren Church ION Sunday
night.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

Two additional statesmen now at Cohn' S
so everyone can be waited on.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
FLOYD FOR SWANSON.

The Democrats ofFloyd county in their
recent county convention passed the fol-
lowing: Resolved, That the Democrats
of Floyd county endorse the course of c.
y. Swanson, our present representative,
and the Hon John w. Daniel, the senior
Senator of this State, and that they en-
dorse the platform of the national Dem
ocratic convention at Chicago and the
nominees made by that convention, and
pledge our hearty support to the same.
And the delegates appointed by this con-
vention are hereby instructed to cast the
vote of this county in the Martinsville
convention for the Hon. Claude A. Swan
son.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

Don't fail to attend the special sale at
Cohn's. Two additional statesmen, so
everyone can be waited on.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

Peach Crates for sale at Catogni Bros.
lumber yard.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

SUNDAY-SCHOOL EXCURSION.
This morning at 8 O'Clock the union
Sunday school excursion of Greene Mem
orial and Belmont will leave the Union
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

Catogni is prepared to furnish festivals
and parties with ice cream, cakes and
delicacies of the season.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
FOR SALE.

Five acres of nice farm land on street
car line to Salem. Apply to sc. S." care
Times
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

Try one gallon of ice cream and one
pound of cake for one dollar at Catogni's
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
LOCALITIES

20 agents for 20 counties to repre-
sent the Mutual Reserve Fund Life AZ.
sccistion Of New York. Good, honest
living Write at once. g. M. Mead,
Manager, Roanoke, Va.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
FOR SALE.

Hay, corn, oats, chop, bran, and every
thing in the feed line and at prices that
will suit you. Let us have your orders.
Easter Feed Co. Phone 300.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
REMNANT
SSA
Al
ROSGlDa0l Bros ).

Ne have gona through our en-
tire stock of Summer Dress
Goods, WOrsted Goods and
Black Goods and found
quite a number of Rem
nants that we are offering
at less than half their
value. Call early and select
the choice.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18

Just received new Lowell Bicycle.
Call and see it. It's n nice one. Yost-
Forrer Co., next postoffice.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-18
A CHANGE IN COINS ADvER.

Notice chat Cohn has changed the price
in his big advertisement on Eclipse neg
ligee shirts He reduced them from 81 25
and 81 to 70 cents. Now has about 25
dozen left, which he will sell at SO cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
NETWORK CITY,

Warren r Leland OF the Windsor Hotel, will
publish In October the first number OF The Wind
sor Magazine" devoted to the interests OF the
travelling public. and OF the hotel business IN gen
erai It will be handsomely illustrated, and VIII
maintain a high literary standard. Eugene IS
Sanborn IL to be editor. Daniel Lace business man
ager and Newton BIGoney assistant manager
The Rev John Watson clan Maclaren) will
give his first lecture In New-York under the aus
pices of st. Andrews Society Of the State OF
New-York In Carnegie Hall on Tuesday evening,
october 10.
Joseph j. slocum. Of No. 81 East sixty-ffth-st,
was yesterday appointed school inspector for the
Twentieth District by Mayor Strong.
Philip H. Heath was convicted of burglary be-
fore Judge Cowing. In Part II. General Sessions.
yesterday. and was sentenced to four years In
States prison Heath Is sxty-one years old, and
on July 20 was caught ransackfng the room OF
guest Of the Hotel Marlborough.
The Board of City Record met in the Mayors
office Yesterday and made up It's estimate for the
current year. The amount to be asked FOR from
the Board OF Estimate for the conduct or the ONCE
for next year placed at $1,000. This figure Is
s24 700 less than was required last year. Three
bookbinders handed in their designations Their
places will be filled from the Civil Service lists.
The freshness OF the foliage along the banks OF
the Hudson River nowadays adds enjoyment 10 an
excursion to West Point, Newburg or fough-
keepse which be made by the Albany day
boats New York or Albany. leaving Desbrosses-st
at $40 a. m and West Twenty second-st at a. m
Returning they will arrive at $50 p. m
Miss A NJ Stabler will lecture before the n. F.
r Theosophical Society. No l2 West One-hun-
dred "A twenty-f on Sunday. at S' p f''
on Humanity OF the Past. Present and Future
William w Savn. who has been for several
wears n partner in Wilcox Co. stock brokers' OF
No 6s broadway and No. Il Newest. became
member Of the NewYork Stock Exchange yes'e'-
day. having purchased the seat OF r. r. A'"oiu' Vi
Had
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
MOUNT VERNON.

William Jewell, chief engineer OF the FIRE De
partment warns bcycsts against riding IN front
or alongside the apparatus while going 10 hres.
There have been several accidents on this account.
Colonel John T.. Bryant is the chairman ana
Miss Kate Darling the secretary OF committee
which has been appointed by the citizens or East
Chester TO take steps to abate the nuisance arising
from the outlet of the Mount Vernon sewer In the
Hutchinson River near the village of East Ches-
ter The matter will probably be brought pelole
the Legislature in the shape OF bill providlng lor
the constru ction of the Hutchinson Valley sewer
TO connect with the proposed Bronx RIVER sewer:
Judge Schatz since Issuing an order against
dirty children who attend school, Is receiving com
munications from different parts OF the country III
tions He informs inqurers that he has based MS
action on that statute which refers TO placing
child in any position where health and life may be
in danger .. /, o,,o
10 hold O reception and pound party in Lincoln
Eall on Thursday evening October 10 Dancing
drills and music Will be tho features OF the pro-
The Republicans of the Fourth Ward held a sue
cessfuI rally last night in Bond-st. The ward. al
though hitherto Democratic. gives every INDICATION
The graduates of the Lockwood College Prepara-
tory School for Girls on Wednesday appointed the
following a committee 10 draft a constitution ana
bylaws and prepare a plan OF permanent or
Miss Annie Brnckerhon Miss /. Marion Lock.
hart Miss Josephine Gardner Miss Helen kilduff
Gay and Miss Ella Louise Rhoades The commit
tee will meet on Monday evening next 10 complete
ire work and viii then call a meeting OF the asso
alton TO be organized. x,.
Y V Beard. director Of music OF the Presbyte-
rian Church. has arranged a special song service
for Sunday evening next both "a a welcome for the
return from his summer vacation or the KEY
Charles Stoddard Lane and In recognition or the
resumption OF evening services Of the church.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
STATEN ISLAND HAPPENINGS.

The trial Of Constable John Redmond. OF Port
Richmond for interfering with Under Sheriff Mar
chan, IN his possession Of the chattols belonging 10
Jues Rehaut was held yesterday before Justice
Ackep John Wddecombe represented the Sheriff
end william ] Powers appeared for Redmond.
Merchant declared that Redmond had attempted
n remove the sverware. and Redmond's counsel
commended that had merely put his hands upon II
and had no; tried 10 take II from the premises. He
asked for dismissal Of the case but decision was
reserved for one week In the morning hearing
was had 10 determine the validity OF the Bill or sale
he'd by Mrs Rehau,. dated In July. She contended
that she had given her husband all her money, and
the Court decided that the paper was legal The
chances are that the creditors Will get nothing.
Republicans of Princes Bay ana Pleasant Plains
held a meeting on Wednesday night 10 indorse Nc
demonstration ever held in the town of Westfield
Tine hail was damned 10 It's capacity
The Staten Island Electric Railroad Company was
Yesterday served with an injunction secured by
Archibald Fulton of Port Richmond. 10 prevent the
Construction OF tracks in Richmond-ave Fulton de-
ciares that the company has not majority or the
consents Of property-oWnersss -, 49, ,,,,
counfy Committee, has sent out notices requesting
,bst the committeeman gather for a special meet
ing IN Tonpkinsville Saturday evening IL has
taon learned that the Date selected for the town
Drmaries and the county convention will conflict
pl ,,h he state Judicial Convention. and that other
rbs new building OF the Staten Island Academy
IN ,emain open to-day and tomorrow for the In
"oton ~ the public between the hours OF a. m.
~, = - m and 6 and 10 p m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
FE1luAy HAD FINANCIAL TROUBLES.

TWO LETTERS LEFT BY HIM IN TIE HOUSE
WHERE HE COMMITTED SUICIDE
Two letters which were left by Herman feliman'
who shot himself on Wednesday night at the mouse
Of Mrs Mamie Atwood. at No. 100 West Sixty-SeV-
onth-st were received at the Coroners once
,.os,ordav one of them was addressed TO the firm
Of Frank e. Einsten. collectors. Of No 20 Broad
wav bv whom Feman was employed the other
letter was addressed his wife. who lives at NO %
West Eighty-hfth-st IL, -
Leo Frank one Of Feman's employers called on
Coroner Hoeber yesterday afternoon and the latter
delivered TO him the letter which was addressed 10
the firm Mr.. Frank opened the letter IN the pres
ence OF the Coroner lie said after reading II that
on, ~ consideration for Feman's family he could
not tell the full contents Of the letter Mr. FRANK
referred the reports to Coroner Hoeper, VINO, ne
said would make known as much OF the letter as
proper. -, -. ,-u.. Indicated Ia
Coroner Hoeber said that Feiman Indicated IN
bie letter that he killed himself account OF man
ciaI dif1culties and his love for Mrs. Atwood Mrs
Felman is unable TO leave her nome OH account vi
her Frustrated condition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
BOYS CHARGE UPON POLiChhAN'

THEY STOP THROWING STONES AT ONE ANOTHER
AND TURN THEIR MISSILES AT HIM
There IS a feud between the American ana ita'an
hovs who live in that part Of Harlem known as
81 ,te Italv and It has become the custom LOT the
bovs 10 assemble I'm the opposing GROUNDS at Ave-
mo A and One-hundred- and-twelfth-st ana 10 en-
gage I'm a stone fight. The young Italian desPera-
docs vary this amusement by holding up ana
robb,ng Dutch and American boys who venture
among them unprotected. One boy VIII hold
siletto over the victims head and another VIII ROD
him.
on Wednesday afternoon two gangs each NUM-
herring 100 or more assembled on the usual battle
grounds and began a stone fight. Policeman WOOD
who was detailed at tho free bath AT cne-hunureu-
and-twelfth-st and Harlem River attempted 10 as
nerse them when the boys charged upon hlii' ~, ~
iivorng perfect shower Of stones OF all Sizes Inc
oficer was struck half-dozcn times but Iottu-
nately was not seriously injured: lie captured Two
of his assaants. They were Pasquaio SpuianIo'
fifteen wears old, OF No. 2l9O First ave- ana Dom
cnico Faschi, eight years old. Of NO llo East ohe
hundred a nd thirtecnth-st. ,,...
Tho prisoners arraiRned before Magistrate
Simms i'm the Harlem Police Court Yesterday morn
ING and committed to tho care OF the Gerry society
They will probably be sent TO reformatory lnsttu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
4 CABLE-CAR BREAKS DOWN.

TRAVEL BLOCKED on THE THrRD-AVE. LINE
From CITY HALL TO CANAL-sT
Third-ave cabc-car No 3G came 10 d s"
stop after whizzing around the Postonce Ivy
about $50 O'Clock last night nearly thro"'"s '"o
rripman over the dashboard There were ITO p"'a
engers on the car, but the conductor was ''S'o's
frightened as he half-tumbled off. to see WHIT
was wrong The rear axle had broken IN Two
each half performing "go-as-you-p''Sc ""'0
the car for about ten feet before 1t stopped
Starter Bardwell. at the loop. sent IN hurry
call for the wreck wagon from the baSa
power-house. Then he set to Work WIZ" q"
and Gus the companys gray team anu Jun"
bo the big bay horse which haus the man "a, =
70 null the heavy car out of the way put .l,e
wheels had become wedged. and the ROAD wds 49,
blocked with cable and horse cars as lar up as
Canal-St. So. - -o,,tro stock
Michael Kelly the superintendent or rolllng s.oen.
who Is also known as THE man VINO never S'.rpa',
came upon the scene about the time the VII an
wagon arrived and under his supervision tne us II,
ahled car was dragged By the three norseS na a
and the wreck-wagOn team up TO Pruning iio Th
Snuarc where II was sldctracked ON the looP iue
block lasted about fifteen minutes, thoush MI
Kelly declared IL was only nine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
CROWDS TURNED FROM THE COURT.

WITNESSES SUMMONED IN NEARLY TWO HUN
DRIED EXCISE CAsEs-ADJoURNED BY THE
DIsTRIcT-ATToRNEY' OFFICE.
The crowds that consregated In Parts and IL
OF the Court of General Sessions yesterday maze II
appear that the large number OF cases on inc car
endar for trial would be considerably decreased
This hone was not fulfilled. On September The
Tribune gave a partial list OF prisoners III the
rornhs who have been long awaiting trial. though
,hore ia apparently no further evidence. though
looted for their prosecution. The reason assigned
AZ the District Attorneys office for this delay mas
been that to put certain cases on tria IN the SUM-
,per clogs the wheels of justice. The wheels were
stu further clogged by the continuance OF nearly
oil tho 100 excise cases which were on the docket
,.osterdav IN Paris and II. The small army OF
Jorordants and witnesses rushed out OF the build
inc IN ANYTHING but a pleasant frame OF mind
- part II where Judge Cowing presided, Assist
on, District Attorney O'1are announced 'ha' I'LL
oxc,se cases would go over until next week on ac-
count Of the Jewish holiday. The persons sum-
oroa N court expressed no objection TO the OBJ
.o,ce NJ the holiday, but were indignant at
Soin@ brought 10 court only to be sent away. ihey
couu Sc ,ieu Of the fact that Jewish holidays are
Not RECENTLY Instituted celebrations they !hought
the should not nave pe9 G tS o,ca1s in
h Instruct Attorneys Office. II such an eNamina-
ton had been made the persons TO comrt
III 70 learn that the District Attorney assist
ants favor the Observance OF ancient rens'ous GUS
toms .. ..ou ,,,orod with neonle In
Innn,od I'm the Excise trials when Assistant Dis
ttrict-Attorney Hcnncssey announced that all OF
ne cases with the exception OF those OF Petruzze
TTnIvannia Peter Donohue and Andrew Noham-
NOR would go over until next month In the az
M ioo '" Peter Donohue and Andrew Nolhammer
ue eare tried and acquitted. They were charged
with obstructng the view to the bar during pro
and the jury acquitted them In few minu,es
soynn cases on the calendar for Part III there
a,ere ninety-three cases Subpoenas had been Is
s,,ad in ali these cases 1t expected that some
~ The accused persons might plead guilty and
avoid the delay OF a trial IT Will probably take
q weak IN hear these caaes II all demand a trial
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
THE TURTLE CLUES DINNER.

The Hoboken Turtle Club held the last dinner Of
its Tooth season at the club diningroom at Kings
bridge yesterday. The gloom caused by the abb
sence of President William Sulzer was heightened
by the rain and clouds. but there was nevertheless
a goodlv crowd and the soup was, as usual. de-
clared the best Of the season.
At o'clock in the morning the breakfast was
sol when 100 members Of the club sat down at the
table When dinner served In the absence Of
President Sulzcr. Vice-President II. H. Brockway
presided and made felicitous address Of welcome.
1ohn rarbel the ca erer served the soup thus clos
ing the forieih year OF his service. Second Vice
President William Sperb made brief speech. which
was followed By several informal toasts. Among
those present were William II. Kirby. John o NELL.
NJ T. Phillips A. L. Ashman James Dunn. w II.
Van TasselL owen burnett. Louis Schlamm. John
A Inner John II. Deebes, l.. IL: Quinn. James
Patterson. Joseph peene, jr. William A. keeier,
~ H. Mcintyre. Frederick a. Osten w H. Tai
madgc. Charles d. Thompson, Charles Harvey,
SCHUYLER J.. Girard. Charles II. Hummel W. NJ.
Uadock George E. Coney, James I. Clyde, Byron
Aigcr John j. Brown and Judge l.. j. conlin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-18
ADVICE TO TIE RAPID TRANSIT BOARD.
MR.. ORR TAKES EXCEPTION TO THE REMARKS OF
PROFESSOR DuNTON AND LAWSON n. FULLER

MIR. ORR TAKES EXCEPTION TO THE REMARKS OF
,porrssOR D1-NTON AND LAWSON n. FULLER
The rand Transit Commission met yesterday
afternoon and adjourned without doi"g anything
after a session OF half an hour. which was taken
I'D in a public hearing. at which Pr lessor Dunton,
of the Normal College. and Lawson y. Fuller were
the speakers A hearing was 'nally accorded 10
Professor Dunton by the COMPASSION after great
deal of protestation from Mr.. orr
Professor Dunton presented the old arguments or
the Taxpayers Alliance the gist of which was
that with the tax rate at 81 "a on the hundred and
property values In the An'Iexed District stagnant'
and improvements too, lou ought to do something
at once to relieve us"
Mr. orr took exception to the Professors re-
marks and in reply to Mr.. Dunton's statement
that the GouId-Sage people had assured the North
Siders that they would extend their roads TO the
CITY limits on DO n sides OF the city within two
wears If the Commission would only grant them
permission. said that the GouldS Sage people had
never made any such proposition. what they ana
do" said Mr. Orr, was to ask us 10 90 what We
had no power TO do and to demand that the city
bind itself TO indemnify them against damages
Professor Dunton told the commission further
that the people Of the North Side proposed present
ing the Legislature bill giving the commission
Jurisdiction over surface lines OF railroads az well
as others, with the idea OF facilitating the extern
siOns of the Gould-Sage syndicate
sion into rage by talking of what they should do
viii Ssn to ND or r snrS wants o
to he must do so himself. and not through an
Intermediary" l,,,-. ,,-,.- ,,.-.....
presented report showing that tm-st., between
Pearl and Worth SITS, was several feet below the
posed 10 build the subterranean road under Elm
St. the Board of Street Opening will be asked TO
change the grades OF both these Streets so that
the underground tunnel scheme may be accepted.
The Commission will meet again next Thursday
afternoon when "A successor TO seth Low, recently
resigned will be named. Francis K. Thurbcr has
been spoken Of for the vacancy