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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
Teleorapfic Breyities.

WASHINGTON.-Tne Navy Department
will send the battleship Illinois down to
Algiers La, in the near future to test
the big floating dry-dock which has just
reached the naval station at that place.
MOBILE, AIA.-Wesley Jones, a 10
year-old negro boy. charged With assault
ing the siX-year-old daughter OF ReV.
Rencher a minister. was brought to the
Mobile Jail to-day for safe-keeping.
NEW YORK-The New York State
Commission to the South Carolina Inter
state and West Indian Exposition left
for Charleston this evening on the Clyde
steamship Comanche.
MADISON, FLA.-Will Jones negro.
who recently killed three men in one day,
two blacks and one white, an6 shot sew
eral other members of the sheriff S posse,
was publicly hanged here to-day.
LONDON.-Vice Chancellor Donaldson.
of the University Of ST. -ndrews, an
nounced to-day the unanimous election OF
Andrew Carnegie as Lord Rector.
LONDON.:The hearing of the charges
against Theodore and Laura Jackson at
the A1arylebone Police Court continues to
attract crowds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
.N]SAP I RREEHENSI0N
ABOUT CARTER
The Captain of Engineers is Not to Be
Given New Trial, Explains
Attorney-General.
{Ry Associated Press

WASHINGTON D. G., Nov. s.-The
Cabinet meeting to-day uevelop-I the.
fact that there exists an entire m!sappre-
henson concerning the legal proceedings
which are to take place n Chicago in
the case of Captain Operin NJ. Carter,
who was convicted by military court
martial of ernbezzlement, and sentenced
to a term in the pen:tentiary at sLeaven-
worth, Kansas.
Attorney General Knox explained to the
President and Cabinet that Captain Car
Ter was not to be granted a new trial be-
fore Judge kohlsaat, as had peen report
ed. The governmentSattac ched about $780,
COO of the property belonging to Captain
Garter and the question which VIII be
tried before Judge Kohisaat relates only
to the title to that property.
incidentally, of course, the question OF
sCarter's conviction by military court Will
be raised but -torney-General knox
5fold the Cabinet thatkit was in no sense a
new trial of Captain Carter's case before
a5cvil tribunal.
Attorney Knox said that with
the $780,, which the government soon
will recover, the total amount restored
to the government will foot UP & to over
half a million dollars.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
PRICE TWO CENTS

i
will be made by the members OF ths
court even to confer upon the case De.
fore next Monday. as they are IN snee9
of mental ard physical rest.
The court will ask the Navy Depart
ment to supply it with clerical assistance
and asstenographer to do the mechanical
work involved in the preparation OF the
report -
In order that the court may absolutely
control such assistants. it is probablsi
that recourse Will be had to men in the
naval service, such as yeomen, who are
subject to naval discipline.
Captain Lemly, the judge advocate OF
the court has gone to Kansas City. Mo-.
to attend the meeting of the National
Prison Association, in which he IS in
terested by reason Of the fact that he
is especially charged with the conduct Q {
the naval prisons at Boston, Norfolk and
elsewhere.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09

There will be lively contest for inc
position of president of the State feui'''1
Normal School at Farmville, which Will
sbacorne vacant on the 1st of February by
reason of the resignation OF DR.. Robert
Frazer.
Mr.. Willis A Jenkins. OF Portsmouth,
Prof. ]. H. =Bader. of Staunton; MI .. l.
Stearns, of Salem. and Prof j. = :.
Chandler, of Richmond
Mr. jenkins has resigned. as memocr
of the Board of Visitors in order to Ge-
come a candidate. Prof. ,Bader has long
been identified with the public schools CT
Staunton. He was a candidate four years
ago for Superintendent of Public 1nstruc-
ton, and it has been announced that lie
will oppose Dr. Southall next winter for
the same positions. Mr.. StearnS is Il law
yer and takes a lively interest in educa-
tional matters. Prof Chandler has been
connected with the Woman's College in
this city for several years. and now also
fills the chair of English history at Rich
mond College
The Board of Visitors will meet at
F'armville about the middle of January
to elect DR.. Frazer's successor. There
may be other candidates for the place
but as far as is known, the gentlemen
mentioned are the only ones in the race
now Their friends are actively at work.
One of the members of the board said
Yesterday he received many letters every
day advocating the claims of these gen
tlemen.
Mr.. c. N Robinson, of Newport News,
has been appointed to succeed Mr.. JeE-
kins on the board.
1t is stated by one in a position TO
know that DR.. Frazer's relations with
the board have always been very pleas
ant. He had his own ideas as to how
the school shoulC,be conducted. and these
did not conform to those held by the
visitors. in some respects. DR.. Frazer, it
seems. thought that higher education
should be given. while. at least, a ajor-
ity of the visitors believed that the real
object in esta blishing the institution WAS
to educate young women simply to teach
In the public schools of the State Dr.
Frazer is a man of ample means and
could we'll afford to give up his position
in order that some one whose views we're
more in harmony with those held by the
board might be chosen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
MAINTAIN a NUISANCE.
Railroad Men Summoned to Police Court In

fHr Associated Press. !


ATLANTA GA. Nov. S.-The Board Of
Control of the Union Depot has been
summoned to appear in the Police Court
tomorrow to answer the charge of
maintaining a nuisance, preferred by the
Atlanta Board of Health. 1t is charged
specifically in the summons that the
flooring of the carshed at the Union Depot
is rotten, damp, greasy and moudly. and
is bed of dangerous and contagious
microbes and germs. y
The Board OF Control is composed of
Charles a. Wickershanl, president and
general manager of the Atlanta and West
Point Railway; John M. Eagen. president
of the Central of Georgia; John S. Scott,
president of the Central Railway: ]. S.
B Thompson. general agent of the
Southern Railway; Edmund Berkey, gen
eral agent of the Seaboard Air Line, and
Charles E. Harman. general passenger
agent of the Western and Atlantic.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
LUNCH THIEF CAPTURED.
Chinaman Has Beea Living on Strert.Car
Mes's Lunches fer Some Emc.

Chinaran Has Beea Living ON Stfert.Car.
MEMS Lunches fer Some l.ac.
The notormen and conductors of the.
Hollywood branch Of the Passenger and:
Power Company have beenEin 1uan-.
Diary for some time as to what became
of the lunch baskets wh.n; left at the.
corner of Main and Laurel Streets.
Every day one of them wouldSmiss the
basket containing their meals. They
made, complaint to the police, and yes
terday officer McMahon was detailed on
the case He secreted himself.in Monroe
park where he could keep his eyes on .he
half dozen baskets on the corner await
ing their owners. About L clock Lee
Wang, Il Chinaman, passed along tic
street and picked up one of5N,e baskets
and walked off. Officer Walgz followed
him down to his shop at the corner If
Laurel and Cary Streets, and waited a
few minutes before entering.
The Chinanan seated himself behind
the counter and began to devolr the diTI-
ner. He was placed under arrest and
taken to the Third Station and will tell
Justice John his troubles this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
SERMON CREATED SENSATION.
Rev. Baker P. Lee Replied to Criticism from
Pupil sni Has HIS salary ra'scd.
...- ESPECIAL DISPATCH 70 Tie LINES

FATtAIVILLE.. va. Nov. S-Quite
breeze was raised lately in Lexington.
KY. church circles by reason OF the fact
that the Rev Baker P. Lee, formerly
rector of the Episcopal Church at Farm
vile, and now dean OF Christ Church. in
that city, attended the races and took a
lively interest in them.
In reply to the severe criticisms which
were being hurled at him, Mr.. Lee
preached a sermon. taking as his text
these words: Who art thou. that thou
shouldst he made to judge over ne?..
The sermon created a sensation, too,
and he was asked torspeat 1t
LIN the meantime. Mr.. Lee had been
called to Chtca co. Wit haan offer os $40 eco
He says however. he will not run under
FIRE, whereupon his present flock In
creased his salary 81, 600.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
STOPPED HIS ASPIRATIONS.
Peter Mall.r Knocked Jeffords 0ut in Second
Round.
snv Associated Press \

=
BALTIMORE, MD, Nov. S.-Peter Ma
her put asasuddenz stop to the Champion
ship aspirations of Jim Jeffcrds, of Cali
forn:a, tonight, ins the second round OF
what was to have been a ten-round con-
test before tlls Eureka athletic Club, at
Ger1nania Maennerchor Hall. Both men
stripped as fit as q fiddle, with Jetfords
having all the bsst of it in height and
reach. The first round began with a light
punch and a clnch. after which bnta
landed lightly aud 5clinched again. hen
Jeffords touched Peter with right on
the ribs and they came to a clinch: AS
they broke away Jeffords touched Peter
on the chin. and the latter growled abons
= foul. which the referee refused to sal-
lnw. Jeffords landed lightly again. and
after another clinch touched Peter on
the ribs and they locked once more. When
they broke away they spared awhile,
after which Peter sent his right Ito the
: head without effect. The bell rang with
honorss easy.
Tn the second round Maher swung his
right to the body. They mixed It up ard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
RICHMOND. A..sATURDAY. NOVEMBER 3. 1901.

exchanged a series of right and left
swings. in which Jeffords gotta hard right
punch on the jaw and we1ltstoe II: the floor
He lay there until the refere e, E, eescoun.sd
five. When he got up tlsy mi mi lixedS Sc again,
both sending in hard rights and lefts to;
the ribs and face. Peter got it this tine;
with a stiff right jab in the neck, went
to the floor. and on the advice of<his sec.
onds stayed downed until slSSWas Sc counte:i.
When he got up they mixed It again. and
after q; mutual exchange offhalf a dozen
rights and lefts Peter sent yhis3sright to
the stomach and Immediately landed IN:
the chin with the same hand and Jeffords
was down. and out. Time. one minute and
four seconds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
WILL ANSWER CHARGE.
A Wealthy Man TO BesTried as an Aecompllee
In Nlurder for Which Two fave Hung.
CEy Associated Press.)

SEVERE, TENN. Nov. s--Bob catlett
has given himself up to the sheriff of
seyiere county, to answer to the charge
of being an accomplice In the murder Inan
If -N-illiam Whaley, and wife in 1897.
Pies Wynn and Catlett Upton were
hanged IN Judy. 1899, as the principals IN
the crime. and 1t was charged that BOD
Catlett had paid them a sum OF money
~ cot both Whaley and his wife out of
fbe way. Catlett was tried and released.
SHe is one of the wealthiest men III Sc
Were county, and Is now under sf,@0
bond: He says ne has been IN South
-f,nrTIifIa ss=-ss2f 2 ts--s--7
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
HANNA SAW PRESIDENT.
Visit Was il courecton VIII Mckinley Ne-
roriai fund.
eBy Associated Prcss1

WASHINGTON. D. c.. Nov. s.-senator
Hanna. OF Ohio. to-day made his first
visit to the White House since the death
of the late Presiden. scKsnley. He was
accompanied BY John n Miiburn. Of Buf,.
falo. The President received both or
them cordially and when the members
or the Cabinet assembled he took them
into the Cabinet room. where they shook
hands with the Cabinet officers.
Senatose EIanna's visit was In connection
with the Mckinley memorial projecr.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
FAMOUS SCULPTOR DEAD,
HIS Mind Cave Way When til: Model Of
Bc!ckczz ,r Rcgaa {, G-unb.e.
nv Associatcd prcss,

HYDE PARK, MASS, Nov. s.-An-
nouncement was made here to-day of the
death of Adroph f. Kraus. the famous
sculptor. which took place at the Dam
vers Insane Hospital last night
Mr. Kraus had been lex eiv.ng treat
1nent at the institution since last July.
He was 81 years OF age. A widow, two
sons and daughter survive.
The disappointment of his ambition to
produce masterpiece is said to have
caused his mind to give way. He is said
to nave partially completed a model .in
clay of heroic figure of Belchazzar at
the moment Of seeing the handwriting,
on the wall, but It began to crumble and
kraus was compelled to abandon the
work. This 50 effected his mind tnatsi it
gave way.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
ScHLEY COURT MOVES.
Members Will Not Begin Work on Evidence
Before Monday.
(Ey Associates. Press =

WASHINGTON d. Nov The
schleS. court of inquiry today Is trans
ferrfng its effects from the gunners.
workshop in the nayyyard to the up
Vermont. Avenue and II Street, which
viii be the consulting quarters. No effort
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
WEATHER FORfe eAsT.

Forecast fot sunday and Monday:
virginia-Gener fair Saturday ana
sunday. light west to north winds, @ os-
North Carolina-Fair Saturday aEa
Sunday; light north to westerly Winos.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09

The Democratic conferences on the suf-'
fraEe will be resumed next Wednesday
night. The reason for deferring it so long
is twofold. Chairman keezel and some
of the other leaders are absent and may
not return, here before next week. Then,
too, there are number of new plans to
be presented, anG some .of gthem have
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
RANGE OF THERMOMETER

The thermometer ranged as follows at
The Times Office yesterday: A. NJ, as'
IL NJ, 81: = r. NJ, Sc: s Z. -. So; 9 =. Ml.,
Is; 10 p. NJ, 10. Average, 4aL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-09
LIVELY FIGHT FOR
DIR. FRAzER'S PLACE
Four Candidates for Presidency o
the State Female Normal School
at .FarmyiI!e.
at FarmyiIle.

There will be lively contest for inc
position of president OF the state en''''-
Normal School at Farmville. which Will
become vacant on the 1st of February hy
-a,sor of the resignation of Dr. Robert
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
Bank Officers Elected.

Wednesday Of last week, April roth the
Stockholders Of the Haywood Bank held a
special meeting IN the Directors room al the
Bank 20 elect Directors for another year.
Nearly all the stock was represented, either
10 person or by proxy AID more than ever
before. The following Directors were
elected
James &. McGrcw, Charles NJ. Bish op.
William G.. Brown. John S. Murdock. Jas.
a. Lcnhar,, James W Parks, and J.. VI.
Albright
The Directors then reelected Hon. ]. C..
McGrew, President and Hon. c. NJ. Bishop
Vice President for another year
The above list Of officials were al re-
elected and this speaks we'll for genera
harmony and al around satisfactory eondi.l
ton Of the affairs Of the Bank. which !,
one Of the safest, neaicst and handsomes
banks in the whole State.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
Items OF Interest.

From the Morgantown Dominion
Prof. a. X. Whtebill has gone TO Terra
Alta to visit his wife who is visiting there.
Dr. Duke Dent has returned home from
Baltimore where he has been attending
medical college lie will be at his home
IN Granville for the summer
Judge Berkshire who is the oldest mem.
Der Of the Bar here reached his Ssth birth.
day on April Sth. In honor Of the event
the members Of the lar each contributed
IS cents and bought very handsome
leather upholstered chair and in The even.
ing number Of them called al the Judges
residence and Hon. Joseph Moreland who
is President Of the local association pre-.
scnicd The chair IN an appropriation adj
dress. The venerable Judge was taken com.
pleiely by surprise but soon recovered him.
self Sufficiently 90 return bis thanks and
express his appreciation Of the gift
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
esa Ridge ua,sn Dis.ric.
ccrrosp0nde0ce Of Tho Argus.
Our sick are conVale<ecnt

CVrrcspondcoce Of Tho Argus.
Our sick are convalescent
u. r. wotrine made flying trip TO Cum.
bertrand. MID, FRIDAY.
John wilcs has sold his farm aud moved
TO Morgantown. We regret to lose him
from our community
Mrs. Elizabeth wotring aud daughter
Anna, have been visiting tricnds aud rela.
tives at Amblcrsburg.
Our school closed last Saturday with an
entertainment at night. The program was
interesting and well rendered. Those who
assisted with the program from a distance
were Misses Daisy Hovauer aud Jessie
Pel Austen; MeSstS. J. III. Miller aud
Frank Dodge, runnclton; NJ II. Fortney
TOWNSVILLE, and +. ID. Fortney stopped OF
on his way home from H. NJ. {. Medical
College. Baltimore. Md.
The following party OF young folks spent
last Sunday evening with MIR. and Mrs. q.
5. Deskins Misses Ella Anna aud Mary
Woulng and Daisy Hovatter, aud Messrs.
Frank Dodge. Charles Calhoun, |. II. Mil
Ter and T. ID. aud {. =. Fortney. After en-.
joying sumptuous supper and pleasant
conversation. all returned home. Mr..
Deakins is one of our Jolly aud thriving
farmers, and knows how to entertain his
friends.
We hope TO have a new school house be.
tore next winter. The most OF our people
are wide awake and believe in develop.
ment aud education. and especially our
young people. TO bcsurc, we have a few
dead'headS who think that their children
ought not to know more than themselves.
We have another class OF people who think
girls ought not to be educated. There are
certain matters connected with the future
OF women. however. that they would do
well TO consider carefully. In every branch
OF existence their influence is beginning 10
be felt, and in many Industrial pursuits
they have come into competition with men.
The diaiculty of living has greatly In.
creased in the last few years Men cannot
AFFORD TO live as they did in oldon times.
New tastes, new habits aud new needs
have sprung up among both sexes aud
young men cannot afford to marry with the
prevailing ideas Frequently. too. girls are
thrown out poor, useless waits upon the
world, and the sudden death OF their pro.
teotors leave them without resource. There
is nothing so pitifu as woman In this
plight. II will not do to say that womans
field is limited. That might have been true
long ago, but now IL is as broad as a mans
Some clever writer has described the
sphere Of woman as the good. the beautl.
tul' the true. and no better definition could
DC made. ROMEO
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
~. Joe.
CorresDondenco Of Tho Argus.
IIouse-cleaning time is al hand.

House cleaning time is at hand.
Making garden is the order Of the day.
Joe Mechanism has opened up a new
store at the old stand.
Miss Clara Beerbower will teach school at
Albrighlsyille this summer.
Its little soon for Rob. However he
will try and give what he has gathered
Marx Shearer IS doing thriving business
and has one Of the finest storehouses in the
county
Rev. J.. {. Martin is running barb.wire
fence around several acres Of pasture land
at the cast end Of town.
Miss Gcrie Beerbower, who has been at
Oakland for some time, was at home several
days visiting the parental roof.
"Uncle joe" as you keep an eye to
business and pretty we'll yersed, tell US how
long IL will be before we will hear the loco
motive coming up Cheat river
J. r. Crane will move to Terra Alta next
fall where he will locate. The property
vacated by him will be under the manage.
ment Of n. J. Gibson who will farm the
premises this season.
Carl Gibson was at Kingwood last Friday
shopping. This same Carl Gibson came in
last Saturday after being out few hours on
the river with back load Of wild ducks.
Carl is also death on all kinds Of game. lie
seems to have skill and aptitude for that
kind Of work.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
Newburr.
corrospondencc OF The Argus.
Miss Olive Knots was in town :

Correspondence OF Tie Argus.
Miss Olive Knots was in town Saturday.
Frank Menifee was in Cumberland Mon
day
Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Nix Turnkey,
Sunday, April ~, a son.
The VI. p. church held very pretty
Easter service on Easter night.
VIII Menifee, of Cumberland, spen,
few hours in town on Saturday.
I. l.. Purington arrived last week from
Indiana, and is visiting relatives.
j. Frank Brown was here few days
last week, on his way to Baltimore.
Chas. Frazier was in Clarksburg and
fairmont for day or two last week.
Eugene IIugglns is painting his store
room and otherwise improving his property.
Agnes and John VanZandt. children of
Mr.. and Mrs. a. L. Vanzandt, are quite III .
Miss Pauline IIuggins has returned from
pleasant visit 10 Morgan,own and Manning
ton.
Mrs. > Is. Montgomery, of Tunnelton,
was in town Friday, the guest Of her
brother, J. Morgan Orr.
Mrs. Mary Davis, of Kingwood, spent
couple of days in town last week, the guest
Of MIR. and Mrs. J. NJ. Orr.
Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. Barlhlow, of Fair
mont, have returned home after a weeks visit
TO relatives in this vicinity.
DR.. Powell will begin the erection of
new front vcranda this week, and new
paling fence around his property on High
street.
The Scranton Correspondent school had
car here all last week, giving instructions to
enginemen. The attraction for small men
was miniature locomotive.
Newburg people will probably be unable
TO recover from the shock of hearing that
our new street lights are actually an assured
fact. We have been so long in need that IT
is hard to control ourselves, now that the
lights are here, Farmont with their new cars
can scarcely feel as proud as we do.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18

One Of the best known distilleres pro-
ducing high grade whskey and handling
FINE wines, desires to correspond with re-
liable gentleman, with the view Of having
him represent them 10 Preston and sur
rounding counties, to sell their goods 10
families and consumers direct. This is a
frst-class opening for party who is we'll
acquainted in the counties. and can be made
very remuueratyc. Address,
POCAHONTAs,
p. o. Box TO, Cincinnati, ..
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
$500 REwARpt

We VIII pay the above reward for any case Of
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digestion, Constipation or Costiveness wo can.
not cure with Llverita, tho Up-to Date Little
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boxes contain IS Pills Beware Of substitufions
and limitations sent By mail stamps taken
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West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18

The ARGUS PRINTING IloUsE makes =
specially Of fine Horse Bills and we arc pre-
pared 90 lill orders promptly for any kind Of
horses. Send m what you want printed on
the bills and the number you want and we
will print and send ,hem right to you. II
IS not necessary to come to our Office 70 get
them. send us picture Of your horse II
you have. one. II not We can tx il up all
right from the description given. Prices
very low for frs,.class work.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18

The Elliott Commercial Schools are
recommended In preference TO all other
schools In the State by the author OF Gregg
Shorthand. Write us for the proof The
Elliott Commercial School. Fairmont
w Va a.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18
To Whom IL May Concern.

Ali parties having claims against the estate
Of J. g.. Ls,on, deceased. will please come
forward with the same, and all parties owing
the estate must make settlement at once
with the undersigned executor Of the estate.
NOAH 4. LIsTON,
Valley Point, w Va
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-04-18

have on Osbora Moving Machine that
must be sold az once Who viii be The
lucky one 20 get this bargain, s3s cash will
buy TO- Call on or write 20
Wa. 81 JENKINS,
q Kingwood. w. Va.