Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-21
NEWPORT NEWS.
Hon. E. E. Montague a Candidate
for Congress.
MIR. Montague is in tho Fight-what He
says-Eugeno wollfo Refuses to Give
Up Saloon License Obtained by Mis-
take-Charles Brown. CoIored sInsher,
Arrested in Portsmouth Almost Nh Ao-
cident at Buckroo.
cident at Buckroo.

Newport News. June Cot seems that
another coal agency and shipping COM.
pany is really to be established here. as
| mas been the talk for several weeks.
| The firm name will be Lamb 6. Arnol.
Nh Lamb Is identified with the firm of
william Lamb & Company of Norfolk,
ana Mr. Arnol is the gentleman who
represents that firm in this city. The
| company will occupy rooms in the
same building as the Virginia Pilot AS
sociation. at the corner OF Twenty
third street and West avenue. Re-
p;Jrs are being made, and the rooms
are being fitted up in every way for
the purpose.
The firm will begin Immediately to
operate a business that Will add mate
rally TO the great shipping interests of
| this port.
Vessels have been already chartered.
and they will be had in Il short time
Mr.. Arnoi is Consul for Sweden and
Norway Venezuela and Colombia,
CHANGE IN THE COUNCIL.
a feature of the meeting OF the CITY
council last night was the resignation
OF Councilman ID. w. +. Cooper, on
account OF the pressure of private bust
ness. Mr.. Il. w. Ford was elected in
his place.
Mr.; F. E. Cole, general manager of
the Cleveland Trinidad Paving Com
pany, addressed the Council stating
that the company was ready to go TO
work on the paving. but might not get
under full Roadway for n couple of
weeks. being embarrassed somewhat in
getting material by the hold-up of the
contract.
The companys certified check of ST.
0c0 enclosed with the bid, was ordered
returned.
The report of the Light and Water
Committee, recommending the five
81 cheaper than at present, was adopt
cd.
TO CARPENTERS AND JoINERs.
Rev. George w. Wray, pastor of the
Warrington Avenue Methodist Church,
addressed the brotherhood of Carpen-
ters and Joiners last night at their hal
ON Washington avenue. GA the subject
OF organization.
Mir. Wray uwelt upon the law Of love.
showing its relation to labor brother
hoods. He gave an interesting outline
of the history of the order and its ORR
gin IN England and spoke of the help
full features Of the organization. lie de-
MED the statement that labor organiZa-
| tons tend to disrupt government and
| rAtard individual development, and
| gave reasons to prove the contrary.
The danger of trying TO be too indie
recalled that all things depend upon one
another. capital upon labor. and labor
upon captal. The church. he said, was
the friend of labor.
HUNTINGTON RIFLES.
| The Huntington Rifles held their first
| drll last night in their armory. Capt
Moore and about twenty-five men were
| present.
The men were put through the foot
drill. and given some Of the movements
of the setting-up exercise. Considering
that nearly all OF the men are being
drilled for the first time. the company
made n flrst-class showing.
CHESS TOURNAMENT.
The tournament of the Newport
News Chess and Checker Club was be-
gun last night at the rooms of the or
sani2ation. with fourteen entrics. Four
games were played. Mr.. ]. w. Read
winning from Mr.. Charles Barclay, Sr,
Mr.. ]. w. Fry winning from Mr. A.
| klaskey. and Messrs. A. Rosenbaum
and Charles Barclay, Jr., winning one
apiece from each other. A number of
guests We're present and watched the
games with interest. also some other
games that-Mere- plawed,- in-he
tournament series. The tournament
will be played out on the evenings of
Monday. Wednesday and Friday, the
next series to be played Thursday
night.
AT TIE CHAMBERLAIN.
Tn eDite Of tho had uno thar n 1oroa