Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-03-26
TOWN OF SUFFOLK
Telephone Rates Cut Between
Suffolk and SmithheId.
Camps Wilson CnSe win 10 Called
Monday VIII Fight 10 tho Finish
Suffolk College Finals New
Industries 10 Well.
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SUFFOLK, Va, March 25.-Thc telephone
people nave been doing a little cutting
on rates between Suffolk and Smith
field and as n result the takers VIII
pay much cheaper tolls. 1t will get to
be less than half the former price. The
rate from Suffolk TO Smthfield used
to be Il quarter. That was some weeks
ago. The Isle of Wight Company, which
connects with the Nansemond and
Southern States, put the knife in ten
cents deep, and the public talked for
fifteen cents. The Smithlleld Telephone
Company, Southern Bell connection,
met the cut. l was told to-day the
Smithiield company would in few
days lnauguratc another schedule
dropping the rate to a dime.
WILL BIZ; CALLED MONDAY.
Another suit. whose origin was at
oulI"ik, VIII come up in the Supreme
Court OF Appeals Monday 1t is the
Camp. Wilson case. Judge II. II. Rawles
one of the attorneys for Wilson, had
wire to-day from Colonel George
keith Taylor. the clerk. saying the ar
gumcnt would begin Monday. Attorney
Lee Britt is Mr.. Wilson's other law
yer Messrs. Prince & McLcmore rep
]
In Nanscmond Circuit Court Wilson
sued Camp for breach of contract and
got Judgment. Camp appealed.
WILL FIGHT TO a FINISH.
Attention is called to the card of Mr.
| Junius Il. Parker, which is resumed
| again in this issue. MIR. Parker ran
card in the Virgnian-?i Pilot for two
| weeks soon after he decided to be Il
candidate, but after the cards dscon-
tinuance some Of his friends thought
maybe he'd stopped working. They
Thought wrong. MIR. Parker Is very
much III :hc race and will be To the
| cnd. lie was formerly n member of the
| T9wn council. and even when he dccid-
| eu not to stand for recollection his pop
iiariiy was attcsted by Il very latter
| ing vote. MIR. Parker is Il progressive
business man With many friends.
SUFFOLK COLLEGE FINALS.
| Suffolk College will hold their annual
| commencement exercises this year June
9Th and 9Th. The programs, which OK
tend over two evenings and a morn
| Ing. Will be executed in the auditorium
of the City Hail Theater. The exercises
viii be especially interesting this year.
NEW ONES DO WE'LL
Suffolk Is Il good place for new in
dustrics. Most every new enterprise
| proves Il success from the STAR: The
Bank Of Suffolk, with exceptionally
| strong opposition. has done business
! from the first. President McIcmore said
tonight the bank was doing much bet
ter than was expected.
SUNDRY SHORT ONES.
Miss Amy Dissway and niece. Miss
/ Liusie Dissway. of New York City, will
arrive in Suffolk tomorrow. Miss Dis
osway will be here several weeks. She's
seeking better health.
CAPTAIN John +. Hostctter. of IIins-
y q on ~ la 70 civ icti
to his family in Suffolk.
Commodore l.. w. Jordon returned tC
his homo In Suffolk to-day. concluding
a business visit to Baltimore.
james Reid, 81, and Essie Turner. 20
daughter of John Il. Turner, were mar
ried this week in Nansemond county
/ The groom is an ovstcrman.
Rev. u. L. McGeachy. of the Unior
Theological Seminary. Richmond. viii
preach Sunday morning and evening
at tho Suffolk Presbyterian Church
The choir Will have special music
Miss Lizzie Nurney has entirely re
covered from her la;c illness.
MIR. Jackson Phillips returned to-da,
from trip through North Carolina
where he was engaged in buying hare
wood for cyport.
MIR. j. y. Hamilton. OF Churchland
Va. registered at the Commercial Hc:c
to-day.
Mrs Vanderslicc. widow of tho lat,
DR.. Narderslice. who had been Ill Il
her home on Clay street. has much i'm
proved.
Councilman II. r. CuiIcv has re
turned from trip to Ohosllie. n. c.
MIR. =. ". Phillips Will leave mex
week to take job with the American
Tobacco Company. in New York
There was Il little political caucus to
night among few of the voters owe
on Chicken Hill" They talked OF mu
nicipal matters.
Captain w. O. Cramer. who had beer
III for some weeks Mt his home Eas
Washington ana Franklin streets, il
now improving.
Messrs w. Edward Kitchen an,
Lcmuel c. Branch are in Suffolk a
guests of AIR. II. l.. Stultz.
Mr.. ]. George Bat=to. Jr.. of New