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Evening star., 1897-04-15
IN NEW AND LARGER QUARTERS.
"essrs. N. DsrenfOrth & Co. Open q
Great Clothing Esta blishment.

Messrs. NJ. Dyrenforth d Co. Omen .
Great Clothing Esta abIishment.
There was added last evening another
great business establishment to the many
OF which The city may justly be proud. that
OF Messrs. M. Dyrenforth & Co. who fer
many years have conducted a first-class
clothing house. out of which this new and
larger establishment has grown. Several
weeks ago the firm found the capacity OF
their old establishment entirely too small
to accommodate their patrons, and they de-
cided to move to much more commodious
quarters. The four-story building at aea
Pennsylvania avenue was secured and 10
expense was omitted in fitting II up. When
last evening 1t was thrown open to the
public it was unanimously voted to be one
or the handsomest establishments OF the
Kind in the country. The building was
aolaze with electric lights flowers and
plants were there in the greatest proru-
sion and the Marine Band, under the IL
rection of Prof. Fanciulli. rendered choice
selections during the evening. The opening
was In the nature of a reception, and from
z until 1890 o'clock thousands thronged the
great store, admiring its magnificence, in
Spectfng the immense new stock and con-
graduating the members of the firm. The
members of the firm were the delighted re-
cfpients of many handsome remembrances
from their patrons and friends the floral
tokens being particularly beautiful
Evening star., 1897-04-15

six miles. TIE service of the company-s
plant Is considerably augmented by the use
OF several multipiex systems.
Freight Proas..
The astonishing statement is made. but
borne out by facts. that the difference of
one mill per ton per mile on freight car
rfed by all railroads in the United States
makes difference In the revenues of ssn.-
100000. 1t Is the careful watching of ;he
tenth part OF cent that brings pro,t, 10
the transportation companies and II is Eo
wonder that the holders of railway stocks
are anxious Tor some legislation which Will
epapie tnem to receive some return for
their Investment -
New Dispatch Line.
Blue Ridge Dispatch Is the name of a
last freight line which has been formed by
The Western Maryland Norfolk aid West
ern. Chesapeake and Ohio, Philadelpaia
and Reading. Louisville. Evansville and 81.
Louis. Louisville and Nashville. nii,ols
Central and connections. The headquarters
VIII be at Harrisburg. Pc, and the general
manager will sbe Mr.. George S. Costa. for
meriy division freight agent of the Phila-
deiphia and Reading at Reading
Mr. W. .. Sprigg. superintendent OF the
staten Island RAPID Transit railroad with
Headquarters at st. George. Staten Island.
Las resigned to go with the Southern rail-
ROAD as suDerii.tenuent of one of the sii-
Sisions. he was given position by
General Manager Cannon OF the Southern.
VINO was formerly with the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company and Staten Island
SoinPahy as general manager of the latter
Evening star., 1897-04-15
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

Schedule in effect January is. 1897
All trains arrive and leave at Pennsylvania pas
500 So AMMDaily.-Local for panville. chnrlott.
burg Harrisonburg and way stations, daily except
SUNDAY and 1du at LyneaeSrE with the Norfolk and and
diy 81 FFfFf sf9
bury With Pullman sleeper fet Ashevie and Hot Hot
spa q Charlotte With Pa!lnas SLEEPER sos zuseas.
ss a. Atlanta S m~ xS s New
ph,s Solid train ,.. WssSnsson 70 New osissns xi.h
saeursioa Through Sleeper on this train every sat.
urday to ssn Frsnsi;so nS e: without % % ehspse
1:5i PM:-psiiy. Local for c6ariottesynle
ASp so fisR14 saasfRs sSs
Sleeping Cars. Dining Cars. Observation and Com
F%a e sp New York
Augusta. With connection for AIKEN;
ls As1 sesTa ai
'fRs Mis assr S
New York to Tampa. via Snahofte, CelamSia.
sIa sss g
s A5lsDs snS soyssln 1
us1S II cR1lss 81 %5saIssgSs xSp SH,o p1yg
4; Al: S.sss S ss AZ ~ In :s..ss
Returnine. arrive at Waahindkoa ss26 m and soo
pm. daily from Round HnfS 5:B am. daily, ex.
cept Sunday from Herndon, aEal am. daily, eIcept
sunday, from LeeoburH. MI
Throu&h trains from the south arrive at Wash.
ington. 642 an. 2:20 PM ana 0:40 pm. daily
9:@O am except Monday. HaYiyqnburG. 1870 and
$50 pm. daily. except SaidaH and $50 am
Tickets, Sleeping Car re9rvatipo and inSorma-
tion furnished st oces, 5ll e1h 1900 Pennsyivania
avenue. and at Pennsytvapian Paiiroad passengeF
~ gE'mH. + ceaps snszS; S;,sss, sss,sE$ ,s:s.s:. s.et
-. y. 4. nrnMS; TTRK; Gsn5 5 paE: :. Assnt lent
Evening star., 1897-04-15
ARSON AND CONSPIRACY.

Arrests nt Reading, Pm, of Persons
About to Collect Insurance.
DIR. Percy Archer of New York and Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Snyder were arrested at
Reading. Pa. yesterday. Archer for arson
and the Snyders for conspiracy in the fire.
The house and barn of Snyders, near
Temple, that county. were recently burn
ed, and all three were arrested yesterday
afternoon as they were about collecting the
insurance.
DIR. Archer is Mrs. Snyders son by a
former marriage. Snyder is weil-known
farmer. All three were sent TO jail. The
charges are denied by them.
DR.. Archer was formerly connected with
Bellevue Hospital. New York.
Evening star., 1897-04-15
fe23-3Sd

ssaeaaie IN eaeet FeSi@,y q. 1897:
ss''ss a:sass ss sss
f9;s9s s. 81 gss e.
For Pittsbass : and Cleveland. express daily 1000
an; n and %d $50 p Pm ,, ,,.o.
For Winchester and wayirststions. 1870 and
Ss B'ss as%s sss Rsssss soo
daily; I, sleeping car, ca through Ugh.
ZIG. 1ssS; Sag: 1880. 1000, .is;So am: a%:
15:os, .s 10 $3.50, 1920. SO, 800. sis 1e:so.
5s 1 1s 30 gs6 'as 300 jim s ns siso
i;oS 1s;oo $40. i:s5. ss:5s. I5:io. $50. 800.
1ae 1S n,l5e ,1 a.. 11ss1 night
* aa'ys ssS s sn n4s
70 for ri HaserstoWS, % tiooo em a.n and $3.50 pm.
5Sr 5S ss5a rs PSs sss sasssy wset i sa o Is
80 Sns S.s s'af: Essa a4.Ss 4Ss
f VS. s 5sae.'ss a:st .ps Ss,, way goes.
ROYAL BLUE rHNlsnS9 HE EoR R1Ts NEW YORK AND
f1r k 5sns S%s,sS SsH Sh s,
g2;4o Dining Cap, 800 0:o6 Dining Carr. d2:oi
ssspns ofs 6uaps Gps1 e at 1872 nnias
800 Cos Dining Gar). !2:oi night. sleeping Car
open at 1890 O'Clock Additional trains for Phia-
delphia, week days. 7:05 am, daily 500 pm.
Buffet Parlor Carr Cars on al day trains:
For Atlantic City, 1000 an, 1900 noOn and
12:40 pm. week days l2:40 pm. Sundays
For Cape May, IL noon ~
Except Sunday. daily Sunday only,
xExpress trains.
BargoEe called for and ehetked rom hotels and
residences by Union Transfer Co. on orders left
at ticket Offices. 61e Pennsylvania avenue NV,
New York avenue and 18th street. and at Depot.
WM. N. GREENF. CHAS. o. SCTiI.
Gen. Manager. Gen Pass Axt
Evening star., 1897-04-15
REV. X. 8. NORRIS DEAD.
Occupied the Pulpits of Several Locnl
Methodist Churchea,

Rev. Richard s. Norris. for years pastor
of one of the n. +. churches in this city.
died suddenly yesterday in the yard Of hts
home, 300 North Charles street Ili-
timore. Mr.. Norris was sixty-two years of
age March 26. and il was only at the last
conference Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church that he was placed on the super
animated list, after an active and contin-
uous life as pastor for forty-two years.
Coroner Buddenbohn decided that death
was due to heart disease. Mr.. Norris WAS
born in Richmond. Va. March g. 1895. He
went to Baltimore in 1850 and learned the
trade of a carpenter. but later prepared
himself for the ministry. In 1873 he be-
came pastor at Waugh Church. in This city.
where he remained three years. Later he
was pastor of Wesley Chapel. three years:
Ryland Church, two years, and George
town. three years.
Evening star., 1897-04-15

Today.

IOuoy.
Ratcline, Sutton Co.. Aucts., go Pa ave. N. W.
Trustees sale OF improved property. 18th and
Z sts. Sc, on Thursday, April l5 at 4:30 O'Clock
pm. Walter A. Johnston trustee.
Ratclife, Sutton Co.. Aucts., $40 Pa ave. n. W.
-Chancery sale Of dwelling No. 3l6 4th II. s.e.,
ON Thursday, April IS. at O'Clock pm. w. Mosby
Williams and Irving Williamson, trustees. ''''
Tomorrow.
c. G. Sloan Co., Aucts., 1407 G st. NV
Assignee's sale OF steam engine. wood and coal.
horses. carts, fixtures, etc, at yard. ID ard
sts s.w., on Friday. April l6 at IL O'Clock m.
VIM. L. Ford, assignee.
Ratciiffe. Sutton Co., Aucts., go Pa. ave. NV.
Trustees sale Of dwelling No. Glib 18th 81. re-,
on Friday. April 16. ut 40 O'Clock pm. w.
Mosby Williams and Fred. Mckee, trustees. -
C. g. Sloan Co., Aucts.. 1407 @ It. NV
Trustees sale OF dwelling No. G25 Md. ave. s.w.,
on Friday. April 16. Al 4:30 O'Clock pm. Chas.
c. Clover and Frank I. Rawlings. trustees.
Evening star., 1897-04-15
WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND MT. VERNON
RAILWAY.
From Ctafirn l91L NJ and pnnna

WARRINGTON, ALEXANDRIA AND MT. VERNON
RAILWAY.
From Statien, 1917 st. and Penna. ave.
In effect July 20
FOR ALEXANDRIA.-8:4O, 7:0S. 1:a5 ex.. 800.
$50 ex.. O:OO $3.50. 'l0:05 cx., I'll 90, II :45,
"12:05 ex., $780, '1:l5, l:4B, s2:O5 ex., 2:4O
$3.50. 400 e1. '4:15 e1.. 4:4S. 500 $50 ex..
'1l:2O II 80.
'Daily.
FROM ALEXANDRIA.-5:b5, o:26, G:5S, 7:20 ex.,
7:4S ex.. 800. $40 ex.. 'o:OO. $50, s10:OO,
.1l:0o: 1I:4o. '12:2s. .1:os e1. las, 200.
:5:15 ex.. $40. .6:l5. 100. tbs ex.. $500.
900, 1000, sl1:00
DAILY.
FOR MOUNT VERNON, RIVERSIDE AND WAY
STATIONs.-'6: 1906. 'i1:O0. 1905. 2:o5,
DAILY.
FOR ARLINGTON. Dauy-s:OO e:00 1905. II 90,
1905. LIS. POS, 2:40, 500, SOS, TOO 500.
Baggage checked free fer passengers holding frst-
Gloss tickets at station. Bicycles. 2S cents each
c. e. ABBOTT, GEO. r. PHILLIPS,
Gen. Manager. Gen. Pass. Agt.
Evening star., 1897-04-15
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY.

CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY.
THROUGH THE GRANDESr SCENERY OF
AMERICA. ALL TRAINS VESTIBULED,
ELECTRIC LIGHTED STEAM HEATED. ALL
MEALS SERVED IN DINING CARS. STA
TION SIXTH AND STREETS
Schedule In effect April l. 1897.
2:20 Pm. DAILY-Cincinnati and st. Louis Spe-
cialeSclid train for Cincinnati. Pullman sleepers
to Cincinnati. Lexington. Louisville, Indianapolis
and St Louis without change. Parlor cars Cincin-
natl to Chicago. Connects at Covington, Va, fol-
Virginia Hot Springs
1l:37 PM. DAHf-F. F. " Amited-solid train
for CinciEati. Pullman sleepers TO Cincinnati.
Lexington and Louisville without change. Open
compartment car to Virginia Hot Springs. without
change, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Daily
connection for the Springs. Sleepers Cincinnati
to Chicago and st. Louis.
2:2O pm. DAILY--For GordonsYille, Chariottes-
vile, Staunton and for RIchrhood daily. Except
Sunday.
Reservations and tickets at chesapeake and Ohio
Offices 513 and 1921 Pennsylvania avenue, lilo 3
street northwest and at the ,statfon.
osH.gW. FULLER,
fe23-3sd Genefpl Passenger Agent.
Evening star., 1897-04-15

Fatal Explosion I'm n German Mine.
A dispatch from Essen-on-the-Ruhr. Ger
many. announces that ten persons were
killed yesterday through an explosion Of
firedamp in the Oberhausen pit.
Evening star., 1897-04-15
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
sfoRrGAGEE.s SALE OF VALUABLE FARM II
PRINCE (sEoQRGES CNfNTY--

sfoRTGAGEE's SALE OF A VALUABLE FARM II
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, On CENTRAL
AVENUE NEAR BENNING.
BY virtue Of the power contained In q mortgage
from Frederick q. Aukam and wife. the UNDER
signed Will offer at public sale In fro0t Of the rail-,
road station at Aagruder, on the Baltimore ard
Potomac railroad, on SATURDAY, APRIL TWEEN
TY-F0uRTH, 1897, AT HAIF-PAST Two
O'CLOCK P. M. 1855 s4-loO acres. formerly belong
Ing to Louis c. Main binding On Central nvsnue.
the District line. adjoining the property now or
formerly owned by Zachariah Turner, SSout
mile from Benning. and three miles from the city
limits OF Washington. The improvements goqd.
and a rare opportunity for investment Is offered
Terms easy. For further particulars apply 10
PHIL. H. TUCK. 20 n. Calvert ST.. Baltimore,
Md. api5-St
Ratclf6e. Sutton & Co., Auctionesn-
Trustees sale Of Premiscs 80 Delaware AveaaS
Southwest.
By virtue Of q deed Of trust, recocded IN Ilb6f
210S folio l8s the undersigned win oer for saie.
at public auction. on wednesday, Twenty -nryt Day
Of April. 1877. at -Four O'Clock PM, lot 8, square
6Ss. which b improved BY Q two-stosy txfck 1wsz-
Ing.
Frank +. Browning. Trustee,
aplS-eodkds 416 Fifth - nv,
For OtheP A1ctBoas See Page Ia !.
Evening star., 1897-04-15

J. T. WALKER SONS, 304 1OfESlSr. M.w.-CAR-
pet Lining, Felts. Fire Brt0E an Clay, Asbegtoa,
Prints Brushee, Lime. CeAbsntE two and three
pH Roodng Material 'as " eel
Evening star., 1897-04-15

THE SHERWOOD. OLD POINT CONFOHT. Is
now open for guests. HealthieSt mot IN Amer.
lea; terms me4sfate. = 70 % psf day. GEO.
BOOKER, Ovnsr aoA ppp0. mkl2-Sms.
Evening star., 1897-04-15

FOR RENT = HANDSOME FURNISHED RESI-.
dence on Lake Cascnovia, at CaSenovia, N. T., for
tho season 1897; hardwood nnish; IL rooms; parior
20x20. sitting room .20xi6; hot snd cold water;
: bath; Srsts and steam heat; plenty shade: nne
nshtag. boating and drives; stable for or s
ho:se.. HFTE 4 MAkSHALL. Rms. IS and 90,
01 18th sf. NV. ap8-lm
Evening star., 1897-04-15

HOTEL TRAYMORE, ..
Atlantic City, N. J.
OverlOoks the most delightful section OF this
famous beach. Seasonable comforts und amuse-
ments. Open throughput the year.
fe6 156t D. 8. WHITE, Jr, Propr.
CHESTER Inn,
New York ave. near the beach; steam heat: sun
pariOr; all modern conveniences
jas 7St d. KNAUER.
Evening star., 1897-04-15
GrimdstOrle linn.

As SEASIDE AND HEALTH RESORT VINE
yard Haven. Mass. y unexcelled on the coast.
Boating. bothing, fishing, bicycling, over 70 uales
good roads. For information address Tha Board Of
Trade. ap6-2ms
Evening star., 1897-04-15

=: BRENNAN. UNDEkTAkER, EMBALMER AND
most reascnsbie terms. i654-3e Z e nv. TT
ephone eoe. Mf. mo- =. 0ARNER. for yeau
With Basker, in charge. ha-tE
Evening star., 1897-04-15
UNDERTAKERS.
w. r. Speare,
Undertaken & Embalmer,

90 Street Northwest.
Everything strictly arstelass and On the most rea-
sonabls terms. Telephoas call $40. Ja7-tr
Evening star., 1897-04-15

". n. GREEN, Gk0ersf Gupf
]. n. CCLP. Traine Msaaeer.
". A. TURK. Gen. Pa1s. Aren't.
ja18 L. g. BROWN, Ged tA&ent Ram. Dep&
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-03-31

pear for the Hawaiian Tramway's Com
pany.
Two Cinnamon. for ARRAY, cOnsti-
tute the list OF arrests up 70 midnight
last night.
There was a very good attendance
at the rehearsal OF the Choral Society
in the High School building last night.
Harry Dimond. of San Francisco,
who invested largely in race horses a
short time ago, has abandoned the
track and presented his string TO one
Of his friends.
II. 3. NJ. s. Wild Swan will go TO
Kauai on Monday, returning to Homo
lulu week later. After a short stay
here. she Will then proceed 10 Fan
ning's Island. Returning, she will
make quite a stay here.
The Hawaiian Hotel lanai was a
scene Of merriment last night. The Ha-
waiian National Quintet Club was pres
ent. and in keeping time to their music
i'm the waltz and the two-step, over 20
couples succeeded in gaining much
pleasure.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
CHINA BENDS TO GERMANY.
Willing TO Pay 100000 TasIs
and Cedo Kiao Chou Bay.

81 London, Dec. S.-A news agency dis
patch from Shanghai says that China is
willing to pay 100000 taels indemnity
TO Germany in satisfaction of all claims,
Including the cost Of the occupation Of
Kiao Chou Bay, which place she will
temporarily cede for the use of the Ger
man navy. The COVER nment will also
grant concessions for railways and mines
on the province of Shan Tupg, degrade
the governor of the province. anG execute
the murderers of the two German mis-
sionaries.
Another dispatch represents that China
is prepared to make every reparation for
the murder Of the missionaries, but is in
dignant because of Germany's uniustifia-
BILE seizure of kiao Chou, and will never
consent to her remaining in possession of
the seized territory.
1t is reported that Captain Becker, of
the German army, with 2lO men left the
fleet on Friday last and occupied the vii
lagos surrounding Kiao Chou Bay. He
then marched to the city of Kiao Chou,
fifteen miles inland The Chinese forts
fired on the Germans, who repieh. killing
three men. The garrison thereupon fled
in disorder.
The Chinese general was captured. but
afterwards released. Seversr.of the sailors
were injured by stones that were thrown
by inhabitants of the villages. I he head
men of the villages were punished, they
being beaten with bamboos AT Capt.
Btcker's orders.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
YESTERDAY IN CONGRESS.

Washington, Dec. S.-The chairman OF
the Pacific railway commission, Senator
Gear. TO day introduced IL bill in the Sen
ate authorizing the Government to bid in
the Kansas Pacific road at an amount
necessary to redeem the paramount liens
Senator Allen, Populist, of Nebraska, to-
day intr oduced resolution recognizing
the independence of Cuba. In "a speech
advocating his resolution he said our at
titude reflects on American sentiment,
and he bitterly attacked President Nc
Kinley for selling out the interest of hui
manitY to the owners of Spanish bonds.
Mr.. Aliens resolution was referred to
the committee OH foreign relations. " here
it will die.
Both houses have adjourned until to-
morrow.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
JUDGE SLAUGHTER DEAD.
Eminont Virginia Jurist Suddenly
Stricken at His Fredericksburg Home.

fredericksburg, Va, Dec. S.-Judge
Montgomery Slaughter dropped dead at
his home here yesterday. He was feeling
about as usual, when he complained of
nausea, aud then the fatal attack came.
lie had previously suffered from two at
tacks of paralysis.
Judge Slaughter was born in Culpeper
over seventy. nine years ago. He came
here in his youth and was successful ia
business. He served as mayor from
April 4, 1860, TO April 90, 1857, when he
was removed from office by Maj. Gen. j.
NJ. Schotield. Later he served six years
as judge Of the hustings court. As the
war mayor nc served with great courage
and ability. He leaves four children
DR.. p. NJ. Slaughter, of Richmond; Mr..
w. l.. Slaughter, Mrs Bessie Cronin, and
Miss Fannie Slaughter, of this city and
three sisters-Mrs. Kerfoot, of Danville,
and Misses Fannie and Matilda Siaugh-
ter, of this city.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
BUFoRD BARRED OUT.
Delegate Kizer Introduced Very Sensi-
BILE Bill.

Ole Dill.
Richmond, Va, Dec S-Mr. Kizer, of
Norfolk, pi esent, a bill in the house yes
terday to prohibit the employment of
chi :dreE under the age OF Ii in disreputa-
bic concert halls or any place where in
toxicating liquors are sold. or to be em-
ployed for any purpose likely to iniure
the health or morals of such child.
Violation of this act is punishable by IA
fine of not more than 500 or by impris-
onment not exceeding three months a
bill somewhat similar to this was off cred
two years ago, but did not become II law.
The Democratic caucus last night nom
mated judges in counties in which til ere
were no contests, or in which there were
no excessive cri minal costs brought up
against that county. The caucus practi-
cally agreed to hold up the nominations
in all of the counties in which criminal
charges have been shown 90 be exec ssive.
The production of the eXhibi6 of the
thirty counties inwhich the criminal
charges exceeded the whole amount con
tributed to tie State attracted interest.
DELEGATE L. p. Buford. of Brunswick,
who was elected as an inder endeut ap-
piled to and was refused admission to
the caucus. Mr.. Butord made fifteen
minutes speech in his own favor.
Mr.. Turnbull, the senator from Bruins.
wick, replied to Buford. he former
charged that he attended the Malone fair
elections convention held in Petersburg
about three years ago. In reply. Mr..
Buforl said that he went to that conven-
ton as Il proxy for Il Republican,. The
caucus. by an overwhelming vote, re used
to admit Buforh
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
IN CHAINS ELEVEN YEARS.
A Shocking Case of Maltreatment of Il
I,unatic Unearthed.

Pittsburg. Dec. S.-Humane Agent
O'Brien has Just unearthed one IF the
most shocking cases of maltreatment of
the insane ever recorded in Western
Pennsylvania, ut Clines hollow, West
moreland county. this State The officer
has ascertained that Franklin Pearse
Cline, now 43 years of age, has heen
chained for the past eleven years to an
iron bar with chain which will not per-
nit him to move in any direction more
than six or eight feet. He is raving
maniac, and during his long period of in
car :eration he has been kept constantly
in state of nudity.
Agent O'Brein. says Cline was kept in
a small clubhouse constructed especially
for him. When he called to see him the
room was in filthy condition, and there
was not vestiGe of anything for the
sufferer to lay upon.
The State board of lunacy have been
notified and is now Investigating the
case. 1t is thought that tie Westmore-
land county authorities will be asked to
take charge of the man, as the estate is
amply able TO pay all necessary expenses.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
CONFESSED MURDER.

Frankfort, Ky. Dec, S.-Samuel Crab
tree, a convict, 20 years old, last night
confessed that four years ago he murdered
his two cousins, William Short and Tony
Rice, in Lawrence county. He incrimi
mates David Dean David Williamson and
Dollie Frazier, all of whom were tried
for the murder and acquitted. There ha s
been a religious revival in the prison and
Crabtree protested conversion. Crabtree
tonight called the warden TO his cell ard
confessed his crime.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
PICTURES, PICTURES.

The latest works of the ar
fists in this line. 500 pictures.
Photos on glass. All mounted
in the very newest idea. New
subjects, beautiful subjects,
works of art. Prices way
down. Anywhere from 25c
to Sc each. See the great lay
out.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
PICTURES BY ELECTRICITY.
New Invention for Transmitting Etc..-
ings Tested.

st. Paul. Mimi, Dec. ga new device
for the transmission of pictures was
tested here Yesterday. The inventor is
E. A. Hunmel. a jeweler. Both the
transmitter a~d the receiver have dimi-
nutive electric motor operatinga carriage
that moves the pencils over whatever is
to bt. copied. In the transmit,er the
pencil has u platinum point. After the
machine is connected with the electric
circuit and the platinum point is set in
motion by clockwork, each time it en-
counters strip of shellac the circuit Ia
broken This throws down against the
receiving paper in the complimentary
part of he machine a sharp needle point
which etches into the SUI face line cor
responding to the course taken by the
platinum point.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
ASSIGNMENT AT DANvILLE.

Danville, Dec. S.-A. Summerheld.
proprietor or the "Boston Shoe House, ~
made an assignment to NJ. l. HessbeTg
yesterday afternoon for the benefit of
creditors. Liabilities, $15. 900, about two
thirds of which amount is due Danville
banks and secured bv good indorsers The
balance is due to Northern shoe houses,
mainly in Eoston. Assets are believed
90 be neary sufficient to pay out.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
DOLLS, DOLLS.

A regular world Of Dolls.
Dolls as large as children, or
SO small that you wonder how
they make such pretty little
things.
Dolls from Sc up to SO. so
each.
Bisque Dolls, China Dolls,
Jointed Dolls, Kid Body Dolls,
Dolls dressed and undressed.
AT any price you can name.
No such stock of these goods
ever attempted here. See the
great display. It's worth see
ing even if you don't want Il
Doll.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
BELDEN RE. ELECTED.

Chapel Hill, n. c., Dec. .S.-The Uni.
versit" football team met this afternoon
20 elect captain for the coming year.
1t WAS n matter of satisfaction tc those
concerned that Mr.. Arthur Belden.
whose generalship so ably led the team
through the past season, was again
chosen
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-12-09
STOLE $50, 900 AND SET FREE.

Boston, Dec. S.-Alberu NJ King, the
19-year-old messenger OF the Boylston
National Bank, who aDscopded with $780,
900, all of which was recovered by the
bank, yesterday pleaded guilty and on
the rec recommendation of the Il; strict attor-
neY WAS set Mt liberty