Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-15

day and hopes gradually to increase
the service. The water continues to
run by gravity pressure. The only dir
ficulty the people are having is i'm chr.
rying supplies to their homes or niaces
OF business. The ice supply continues
bountiful and at many corners lemon
ade is being served at five cents for
as many glasses as you can drink a,
one time. 80
More, effective measures were token
to-day TO keep undesirable people or
the island. Soldiers patrolled the
writer front and challenged ali who
couiu NOT show Il proper reason for
their landing or who were unwllline
town. t'i'o
TO REOPEN COMMUNICATION.
Assurances have been received bv
.ue railroads. that they will do all in
encir power to reopen communication
ai,u 'hslr present plan seems to be to
ttp lrate all forces on the work oil
,hc reconstruction OF one bridge. Crews
are coming down the Santa Fe Rail-
roau from Arkansas and st. Louis with
iuli equipments to restore the line.
Local representatives of the Southern
raciiic have had advices from head
without delay.
leiegrarh communication has been
partially restored the Western Unior,
Gnu iostai Companies having reached
I
have been AT work olonp tin i,, iorces
both companies nnd cnnnent; ,rnes %
Galveston has boon ottendaI MIX witn
many difficulties w"
GAI.NESTON'S PRESING' NEEDS.
galveston, Tex, Sept. 1i.-At n
night a comittec OF renrnsnn,,ti,,e 10, ~
liens of Golvoston ~ ..,,.,s;,, cle-
20 to Austin nj orco 10 " na,,e ~
Governor Savers In re,-ard IN ti,o sit,,
ation bora M, 80 Sh'siu 70 TIC STU
streets with n stron.r hi-rhIo,idn s, Irc
ton and taking other sanjtn,.v n,e|.,,
tions was discussed and y rt nr' ~
journment of the general committees
the committee on correspondcnce ynnt
the following telegram:
Galveston. Tex, Sept 13.-To the
Associated Press: Our most urgent
present needs are diSinfcctnnts lime.
cement gasoline stoves, gasoline.
charcoal furnaces ana charcoal. Near
~ -. Towns also may send bread. For
I'm Nm ,ciiiain,ieF OF our wants money
-, NC mos aVallablc. because we can
,mune purcha.cs from time TO time
Moons contrilm,n,e 'i e,,in n,lsceiia-
we are b,,in~inr o,,,,ar ',, CNciVisc'
ana again orcar o,,r ,r"c ~ ciiaoS'
tude for The assistance .so fo,, racs,i,'aIt
wv. c. JONES. Movo,
an. IASIIt,P
~. d. SKINNER
80. III. NrNTASTt,P
"R ID. LOWE.
"CLARENCE OIrSI I.y
COMMITTEES
Mr.. Lasker stated to the committee
there was a great scarcity of material
IN the city to make the buildings hab-
ltabie, and that prices had been greatly
advanced on the small stocks remain
ms. iie Sald Il barrel oil cement, which
,.',I scliS lor y. mas been adj
'"iiNvu ~ 80.
W., y HoN l'lt y NJ hNIS AID.
"sninst o,i' sept. l4'.General Spald-
tool, fn,,,,o,. 49, ,' 800 Oh the treasury,
rcljnf of ,In ,1istrnsso1 ,';,,. TO- ler .ie
vcsto,, h,, " c',i~chs Oh Gal
totion Nv roreign 1nenoIs 49, -, .ratnsi, U
leans or Ohio. r.r,f -. W NV NV W.
provides mar Amn,;c,n ,.,.ssai isc inw
can ca,Yv ,acsnn,.o,. -, ncsse's ohiy
can ports. hui during nresent condi-
tons the Treasury Department will re-
nit the penalties TO which foreign vos-
sells would be liable for the roller of
Galveston.
CHARV,,sTONS T,APNrcr>-r,cc
ChorIostnn G ~ g., =, ri,
WAYS ana Means Committae ~ ,i,o
CITY Council moi to-dnv ana ,,,
priated ST 600 IN no semi 70 ~, 81
weston sufrerers MANY, contr;hrtin,,,
were made ia I'm ,,arirne f,,nds ,ai,,r,
raised in the CITY. Nearly al Of ,ha
churches and sunday sohoo,s v,i,, tai.e
up collections for the sufferers s;,,nIa,,
Charleston total contrIhution NOW. 81,
ceeds S.. coo ana the work. Ia onIv vii
begun.
PERJTS SYMPATHY
Lima. Peru. Sent ii TIE iIouso oe
REPRESENTATIVES, has sanctionnd n mo.
ton TO send n cablegram 10 Tho pree-
ident of the United Stntes evnreseine,
the coincidence of the Governr,iant and
the people OF Peru over the cotastro ,.
phe at Galveston. -
NtIrrr0>r Dor Apc
Anetin Tev Scmt "a '1i r. 70 e., ro
tho roI;nf Of IA C.oi,.o.., ~ lor
n, e, 900 ooo iieieia
LII, 80. i,vVV ny" ana IL
VIII lio"i''! ici'ii Si'oVO.upu Dy TO-