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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
RAILROADS.
SBABOARD
Air Line Railway.
"CAPITAL CITY QUITE. ;

Short Line to Principal Cities of tho
South and Southwest. Florida. cuba.
Texas. California and Mexico, reaching
Tue Capitals six States.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT DEC. /, 1901
TRAINS LEAVE R1CHMoND-MAiN'
STREET srAT1oN-DAILY
80 2. NJ Florida and metropolitan
if Ir,h{ss, Southern Pines. Pinehurst Co.
Mia, Savannah. Jacksonville. Tampa
1... IN an points South and Southwest
.:tS ana the west i:i0ies.
Nm S5st FONTS. Pinehurst. Athens. Atlanta,
SnTtb tSilde; Memphis and points Sou-h &Ld
so1..,n"est- All points in Eloria.
ho a. vi. Seaboard Express Caify
i,te. .e.S;fsDurs. Norlina. n c.. and al!
iMIl orTi,,s stations. Connections a
aeni is. 300 !, with y, train arriving az
a s Durham, 3:53 P. N CDaily except
800 p. NJ. Richmond and Petersburg
termedfate stations.
=" z. NJ Richmond ana Petersburg
Local !,'. Gaiiy, except Sunday, for Peters
bur% ana all intermediate stations.
Trains leave Richmond for Washington,
New York and the East daily No st al
G:43 y. M. and No. 66 at ;S:l2 p NJ.
Connections at Jacksonville and Tampa
Tor Tor all Florida East Coast points, and
Suoa and Porto Rico. At New Orleans
rornia
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND
DAILY.
o:33 \. NJ. and sos P NJ. from all
FONTS South and Southwest
- I. NJ. from Norlna, N c., Peters,
oU n. and local points.
Ps eco P NJ, daily. except Sunday. from
CAFE CAT, SERVICE,
-,, I2re Dining Cars will be operated ia
i,aliLS Nos. II and 81 Florida ana Me
r. SttoRSohtah Limited. between Hamlet, y.
~ ,5 AMMAN, Ca. and in Trains Nos. s.
az ttto 81 Atlanta Special" between Ham
T;ot,1,o prices , moderate; no canned goods
ndllulea- but the freshest and finest
NJ FeSeta bleS and staples served.
nus IS an innovation and will be found
great convenience TO travellers as
Dining Cars
sILEEPING-CAR SERVICE.
SoS. o. ana ~ Florida ana MetroDoli-
tan Limited. Drawing Room and Sleep
ing SaSS and Through Day Coaches be-
D TTs5Ti se 200 York anG Tampa Through
tween NeEE York and Atlanta
MOS NOS. - =, and &c. Seaboard Fast
MAIL: Through Dining Room Buff
let Sleeping Cars between New York aud
.a.flpa connecting at Hamlet with Slcel
ton with which Through Pullman Tick
cts are sold Finest DAY Coaches.
T. T. SMITH. District Pass. Agent
$50 East Main Street Phone IOJ.
j VI. BARR.
sIst v T. & GenI M3ng'r.
r. E l. BUNCH,
Gent Pass Agent
Portsmouth, Va
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
DECATUR BEATS ALL RECORDS.
Destroyer, Built Here, Surprises Contract
SDeed Eight Knots.

MI LiIburn T. Myers vice-president.
OF the Trigg Shipyard Company, received:
u telegram late last night conveying the
information that the torpedo-boat de-
sToyer Decatur as is stated IN 4; special
elsewhere. made her trial trip run = or
two hours and had t. her credit the
marvellous speed of 22S.137 knots an ouI.
she was required by contract to- maze a.
Is knotssan hour.
Mr Myers said that the Decatur was vas t u :
only torpeGo-boat destroyer ever bllllt @ ~
the United States navy that had nl .a.!!
the REQUIRED speed on it's first trlal ZIP
Inc record of the Decatur IS par
celience. She must perforce be ;lccepe-
ed by the Government now
This boat will be brought mere AGAIN an,
for her finishing touches. She VIII tiiei'
be commissioned. Last night the Deca-
tur went to- Solomon's Island y little
later she will come on to Richmond.
The other torpedo-boat DESTROYER pc pc
ing built by the Trigg Company IS the
Dale This boat was launched some time
ago, but will not be ready for her trlal
trip for some time to come yet.
a telegram was received by the: Times
also last night which gives further de-
tails OF the trial trip. 1t is printed IN
another column, ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Situation in the ph'lipoines.
(By Associated Prcss.)

MANILA. Dec. 13.-Owing to General
Smith having affairs we'll in hand in
the island of Leyte, communication with
the island CT Samar is nearly impossible.
Trade restrictions have been taken off
the ives; coast. Boats trading there are
rot required to show signals.
General Bell reports that large quanti-
ties Of rice. milled and sacked, have been
captured. the sacks bearing the marks
of the Smt, and Bel mills. He says
the rice was unquestionably purchased
in Manila. with insurgent funds. and
shipped wholesale to the mountains lw
way of Calamba and Pagsanjan, Laguna
Province and other bay ports, showing
the necessity for the closing of those.
norris.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13

i, cement thatsa mass-1neeting of work
-, 1,eo.e is to be held ut Santiago, De-
.nTni,er. .15tfl to express the approval of
The action OF the Government in dealing
Wifi, the Argentine question. Even this.
#s,nnare1tly is merely an Offset to another
meeting promoted by the advocates of
zpeuces a t any price.
..,The buying OF ships to take the place
of vessels of questionable efficiency, the
mobilization OF the fleet for maneuvers
and the strengthening of relations with
I friendly neighbors. Colombia and Ecua-
dor are not regarded here as signs of
aggressive Intentions on Chilis part, but
only as natural precautions evoked by the
unexpectedly threatening ,demeanbr OF
Argentina
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
CIVIL SERVICE REFORM LEAGUE.
Meets in Boston in Twenty-firs: Annual Ses-
sessin-RoaseVelt In sympathy.
(By Associated Press

BOSTON. MASS. Dec 12.-After an
executive session. The twenty-ii1st annual
meeting OF the National Civil Service Re-
form League was opened here to-day.
DR.. D. c. Gilman. of Baltimore, presided.
in part:
The past year has been one of en-
couTa geineUt for the friends Of civil
service reform. 1t has seen the resto-
ration to the classified service of some
1850 positions in the War Department;
the steady development OF the merit sys-
TEN in the Philippine Islands and the
restoration of entire harmony in the re-
lations of the league with the Civil Ser
vice Commission.
The language and official action of
President Roosevelt leave no room for
doubt as to his hearty sympathy with the
friends Of good government and pure pol
itics.',
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l2:15 P. NJ. except Sunday from Byrd
Street Station for Washington and be-
yond. Stops at E,lba Ashland boswell,
Milford, Fredericksburg and Alexandria
Buffet Parlor Car. Connects with Con-
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IsAILEoans
S0UTHE RAILWAY.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. "a. 1901.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA
G.. Danviile. and all local stations South.
connecting at Burkevilie for Farmville
and Lynchburg; at Ieffreys for local sta
tons on Norfolk Division to Danrss.. at
oxford for Henderson at Durham for
Raleigh. Goldsboro and all North Carolina
p? a!:!o !, ~ % invited trail.
points. Havana hso NASSAU etc etc Connects at
1DloSn1eiey with Farmville and poWhatan
Eaini oau. at Greensboro for durham.
rsiiisis s and Wlnston-Saiem: at Charlotte
WIZ! NO. 80. United States fast mail. soii0
SSl IAN! daily for New Orleans and points
i South' Whic!i carries sleepers to New Or
tIas. braWins-room sleeper Richmond TO
uitJ - anu birmingham. Through tram
ing car service ~
d,it,: 80 ~ z NJ. No. II. Southern Express,
a and ,,o iur As!anta Augusta. Jacksonville
Greensboro, Salisburv AND Charlotte. OMEN
~ lsic "a $50 2. NJ Connections with
so,,f ! York and Florida Express and
SIUuth"eStern Limited, which carries
through Sleepers to Augusta. Savannah,
Jacksonville, Tampa, Nashville. Memphis
Atlanta New Orleans, etc Complete din
.Iso,,al. , iierEice. Also Pullman tourist
sleeper Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days, Washington to San Francisco. with
OUT chanSe with connection tor all points
IN IeXaS. Mexico and California
GOO z. NJ, No. Il. local daily. except
points.
TRAINS ARRIVE IN RICHMOND.
600 \. NJ and 5:i3 2. NJ. From Allan
IT, Augusta. Asheville and all points
South.
$40 \. NJ. From keysvlIlc and local
stations.
30 p. NJ. From Durham. Charlotte,
DanVllle and intermediate stations.
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
NOS. III and g., between Manchester and
NeaDol;S.
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f:O7 A NJ. Daily. from Byrd-Strect
Station for Washington and beyond
Stops at Milford. Fredericksb4rg ana q, ~,
eXandria. Sleeping Cars to Washington
and New York. Dining Car.
6:i5 y. NJ, Daily. from seaboard Air
Line Station for, Washington and bey9 .i1-
Stops at Fredericksburg and Alexandria
Sleeping Cars TO New York
1:io a. NJ. except Sunday. {. IN El6s
Station. accommodation. for Ashlsnd ana
intermediate points.
500 \. VI. Sunday only, from Dyr'l-
Street Station for Washington ana PC
yond. Stops, at Elba. Glen Allen an! l9cal
Woodbridge and Alexandria. Buffet Par
lor Car.
$50 a. NJ. except Sunday, from Byrd
Street Station for Washington and Dc,
yond. Stops at Elba. Glen Allen and local
stations. Ashland to Quantico inclusive,
Woodbridge and Alexandria Buffet Par
Ior Car.
l2:1o P. NJ. except sunday. from Byrd
Street Station for Washington and be-
yond. Stops at E1ba. Ashland, boswell.
Milford Fredericksburg and Alexandria
Buffet ParIor Car. Connects with Con-
gressional Limited
81: P. VI. Daily. from Seaboard Air
Line Station for Washington and beyond
Stops at boswell. fredericksburg AND Al
exandria Sleeping Car TO New York.
400 P. NJ. except Sunday. from Eyrd-
Street Station accommodation. for Fred
ericksblrg and intermediate points
81. p. a., Daily, from Elba Station for
Washington and beyond. Stops at Fred
ericksbprs and AIexanGri ia Sleeping
$50 2. NJ. except Sunday. from Elha
Station, accommodation, for Ashland and
intermediate points.
Station for Washington and beyond. Stops
at Elba Ashland DosweH. Milford; Fred
ericisburg, Brooke. Wldewater lHanti-
tons Sunday. Sleeping Car Richmond ID
New York and Washington TO Philadei-
phia.
$40 \. NJ. except Sunday. at EibSi
Station. accommodation. from Ashland
and intermediate points.
street Station. Accommodation, from
Fredericksburs and intermediate 7. points.
$40 A. NJ Daily at Eyird-Stirsss Sta ia.
BROOKE, Fredericksburg. Milford, Dos.
well. Ashland and Elba- Stops at othci
stations Sunday. Sleeping Car New fora
: 1!:as ?, NJ. except sunday, at Byrd
Washasson to A Rsfs4 pa PE,pssx cas- ea
20. p. NJ. Daily. at Etba Station. stops
at Alexandria and Fredericksburs. Sleep.
ing Car from New to t;sa hd LINING cS "
STATION Stops at Alexandria. Fredericts.
burg boswell and Ashland. Sleeping Ga;
is o.1o - p NJ, Daily. ct Byrd Street STA
tjon stops at Alexandria. Fredericks-
burg. boswell, Ashland and Eliza tChau3a
%: P. NJ. except Sunday. at Eiba Staa
ton. accommodation from Ashland ana
points.
T13 P. N. Daily. ut Rvrd-Street Sta
ton. Stops at Alexandria. Fredericks-
burg boswell. Ashland and Elha. Sleep
ing Car from New York and Washington.
Dining Car.
$40 P. NJ, Daily, at Byrd-strcet Sta
ton Stops at.lora. stations. Washington
to Ashland inclusive. Glen Allen and FL
ba Buffet Partor Car.
1929 2. NJ. Daily. at Seoboard AR E;ns
Station. Stops at Alexandria. FredertcSs-
burg, boswell and Ashland. Sleeping
Cars from New York
w. p. TAYLOR. Traffic Mango.
W. D. DUKE fSan'f. afanecer.
E. r. D. MYERS. President.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
The Reichstsg AGiourns.
(By Associated Press

BERLIN, Dec. 12.-In the Rechstag to-
day the Imperial Secretary of State for
the Interior, Count Won Posadowsky-
Wehner. made a kind of general reply to
the criticisms of the tariff bill. He re-
-iterated the Governments Determination
to carry the measure through and said
that. besides other advantag es. it had
the social-political object of procuring
work and good wages for the toilers.
After the tariff bill had been referred
to a COMMITTEES of twenty-eight members
the Reichstag adjourned until jan
llarN Sth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
KID KNOCKS IiOGARTY OUT.
Layigue Defeats the Australian in the Fourth
Round.
(By Associated Press.)

CANLAND, Cab, Dec. I2-George
alid) l.ayigne knocked out Tim Eogarty,
of Australia, in the fourth round to-
night.
The betting AZ the ringside was 10 to
6 IN favor of Layigne. The men weighed
in at 100 pounos There was considerable
interest IN the event, as it was the first
appearance in this country Of Hogarty,
who claims the championship OF Aus
tralia.
In the final rouno Iavisne Knocked
ilogarty down with a left on the jaw.
aiogartv got up in six seconds. With a
left hook ON the Jaw LaNigne put lio-
;g;:tr completely out.
a'he fight was a fast and hot one
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
BIG SHIPMENTS OF IRON.
Large Increase Shown Over November OF
Last Year.
(By Associated Prcss.)

II3y NSSUCIHlt'I TFUsS.J
BIRMINGHAM ALA, Dec. 12-The
shipments of pig-iron, cast-ron, pig and
stce! from Alabama and Tennessee during
the month of November shows the total
movement to be 16l $50 tons, against 1865
tons during November, 1900.
The total pig-iron shipments amounted
to $50 1876 tons, against 127.135 tons in Nc
yember. 1900 The export piS-iron ship
utents last month amounted to only 1908
tons, against 752 in October, and 10000
tens in November, 1900.
The shipments of cast-iron pig from
Alabama and Tennessee during last mont!,
amounted to 1902, Of which Oil tons
We're exported
During October cast-iron pipe shipments
amounted to 300 tons, of which 100 tons
were exported.
The steel shipments during November
were 7,7so tons, against $3.50 tons in Oc-.
tOhPr. -.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Cotton Ships Af,re.

IBy -tssUCI!ttctt ITtSS.J
NORFOLK, VA, Dec. 1.-THE fire In
the hold of the steamer Gottfried, from
New Orleans, was practically gotten I'M
der control to-day. -Four hundred bales
of cotton are ruined. The vessel will sail
for Trieste as soon as a survey is held.
LONDON, Dec. 12-The Spanish
steamer JUNO. from New Orleans via
Norfolk, which arrived at Havre with fire
in her. cargo, has had her fourth hold
flooded and is aground astern. The fire
has been extinguished after doing much
damage. OF her cargo of $500 bales Of
cotton, 1900. have been landed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
go -. Pas'ngr Trains
. 80 Leave and Arrive
NEW MAIN-sTREET srATION.

zrT NEW AIAIN-STREETs STATION.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
900 A. NJ, daily. Local to Old Point,
Norfolk and Portsmouth
1910 a. M, except Sunday. Local to
Clifton Forge Connects for Grange, Cut
pepper, Calverton ana Ma Mana Is aishr
ington and Clifton Forge Connects, ex-
cept Sunday, for Rosney, Alberene and
New Castle. Parlor car TO Clifton Forge.
. 40 P ~ daily. 'St. Louis and Chica-
60 Limited" Dining car train. Pullman
for Cincinnati, Louisville and ST. Louis.
Five to eight hours quickest line West
train follows St. Louis Limited from
Gor0onsville to Stanton. except Sunday
:,:45 P. NJ, daily. Local to Old Point
Norfolk and Portsmouth. Pullman to Old
<1:45 P NJ. except Sunday. Atlantic
Limited to Old Point. Norfoli, ana Ports
mouth. Parlor car. Connects at Olo.
Point with Baltimore Washington and
Cape Charlest steamers
$40 2. NJ, except Sunday, to Bremo.
$50 P. NJ, except Sunday, to boswell.
1880 P. NJ. daily r. f. v Dining car
Pullman to Hinton. connecting with par
Ior car to Cincinnati and Pullman to Gin
cinnati. Louisville and the West
STATION.
500 A. NJ. Except Sunday from Dos
$50 A. NJ. Daily from Cincinnati
$40 A III. ENcent Sunday from Bremo
1000 A. NJ. Daily from Norfolk and
Portsmouth.
12:4O P. M. Except Sunday from Nor
folk and Portsmouth.
:}::sO P NJ. Daily from Cincinnati
G:35 2. NJ. Daily from Clifton Forge
ard Lynchburg, and except Sunday from
New Castle. Lexington and Buckingham
- COP. NJ. Daily from Norfolk and
Portsmouth.
! S:1b P. NJ. Except Sunday from Cliff
ton Forge and Charlottesville.
Apply at 500 East Main Street. 9O9 East
Main Street Murphy,s Hotel or New
further information.
II. w. FULLER, JNO. D. POTTS,
. G. 2. a a c. 2
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
YORK; RIVER LINE, va sa %ts'
THE FANoEITE- ROUTE NORTE

THE F'AVOEITEs ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
ESQ p. NJ. No. 10. Baltimore Limited.
daily. except Sundays, connecting at West
Point with steamers for Baltimore and
York River landings. Stops only at sta
tons between Quinton and West Point.
2:l1 z. NJ, No 10 daily, except sun
days. local express for West Point and
intermediate stations Connects with
stage at Lester Manor for WaIkerton and
Tappahannocll.
900 y. NJ, No. "a. local mixed. leaves
daily. EXCEPT Sunday, for West Point NJ
intermediate stations. connecting with
stage al Lester Manor for Walkerton and
Tappahannock.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
3:15 ~ NJ. daily. from West Point, with
connection from Baltimore, except Mon
days.
Io:f5 A NJ, daily, except Sundays and
Mondays.
$40 P. VI. daily, except Sundays. from
West Point and intermediate stations.
Steamers leave West Point daily. except
Sundays. $50 p NJ, arriving Baltimore
$40 A. NJ
Steamers icall at Almonds and York
town Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays:
Clay Bank and Gloucester Point Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays.
c. w. WESTBURY
District Passenger Agent
G20 z. Main Street, Richmond. Va
S. II. HARpWICK.
General Passenger Agent
Z. S. CANNON,
Third Eice-President and General Man
ager, Washington, D. c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
OPEN UP VIRGINIA MINES.
Nortl'srn Capitalists Acquire Interest in a
Road for This Purpose.

ROANOKE, VA. Dec. PA :lu:nbc:- Of
gentlemen from New York and New Jcr-
sey have recently made a tour Of insrc-
ton over the Marion, and Tyc Valley
Railroad, in Smyth county, and over
the route of the proposed extension OF
that road into Rye Valley. where exist
deposits of iron ore. It IS SAL these
gentlemen have bought an interest in
the Marion and Rye Valley resl1, Shich
will be extended as soon rs the Weather
permits into Rye Valley ara open up
these ores sszss ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
TcIegrapIic Rreyities

z JNIONTOWN. PA.-William Allen,
negro. was hanged in Jail here at 10:0..
a. NJ. As he assembled the scaffold he
threw back his head and exclaimed !: My
God" Fully $500 people were jamrA - in
the Jail yard to witness the executions.
Aliens crime was assault on a woman and
the murder Of her husband. Hiram Nc
MILAN, Of Preston county WA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
DELTA KAPPA EPSILON
Fraternity Convention Opens id Wasi,iagto n.,
Over Two Hundred Present.
fBy Associated Press ,

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 12.-The
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity held its
annual convention here to-day. Over 200
delegates were present from chapters
throughout the country.
A delegation of officers and representa-
tives of the fraternity, headed by Con-
gresham D. ]. Foster. Of Vermont; Gen.
NJ. c. 5. Butler, of South Carolina, ana
George r. Wall, Of this city, called OH
President RooseVeltkand Secretary OF the
Navy Long, both of whom are fellow
members.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Uniform Scale OF Rates.
(By Associated Press. }

I =
HAMBURG, Dec. 12.-The HamburSe-
siche Corresponds says that an agree
ment was reached at the conference OF
tn principal American British and Ger
man transatlantic steamship lines,
which was held at Cologne, for 81 mi
form scale of rates and systematic CO.
operation between the lines with a view
to the most economic utilization of the
vessels and the equipment of the several
lines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Do Nof EyDect War.
Rr Associated Press \

(By AssocInted PressI
WASHINGTON, %. c., Dec. 12.-Secre-
tary Hay has received cablegrams from
Minister Lord, at Buenos Ayres, and
Minister Wilson. at Santiago 6e Chill,
stating in effect that, while the situation
is extremely grave, the best opinion is
that war between Chill and Argentina
Will not follow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Movement ia Military Circles.
lEr ass,ciated Press.o


SANTIAGO DE CHILL Dec. 12.-Tfe
Shilian Minister of Foreign Affairs will
convey the answer of his government 10
the Argentina tomorrow. There is
movement in military circles. There IS
general feeling. however, that good sense
will prevail and that every difference
between Chill and the Argentina will be
amicably settled.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
80. Old Dominion
lSF
! Steamship Co
DaiIy Line for New York. the Norta
rs and East
FROM RICHMOND,

PASSENGERS can leave DAILY. excep,
Sunday, by Chesapeake anu Ohio Rall way
at A. NJ. via Norfolk or 8 A. NJ and 3 i.
2. NJ by n. & w. Railway VIA Norfolk.
moth lines connecting with direct steam
ers sailing same day.
Steerage passengers can leave by anvil
.i,rv steamer Monday, Wednesday and Fri
5ay sailing from Rockets at =. M mi
"a at,SSnSinr to mainline ship at Norfoi,s az
cn Ep 55iGHT fer all northern, easter
eori;an ports received and forwa rl,nli
o,,,t except Sunday. at comnan1,,a
wharf, Rockets :
- FROM NEW YORK
ccENt1ERS can leave DAILY. e.caa.
PAssEtNromco company pier. No. Is NS essn
Sunday,+ p. NJ, for Old Point Com r. -. -.
hl ,G norfolk. conneci9,iiS WIN Z. G 0. and
ana W ~. trains for Hlcnmono.
NE1ReEIGHr received anu LIZ "aroed daily
except at su On sale at company's office, M
:IlcRei3t Main Street; Richmond Trana.
1212 Eas nany. No. 90S East Main Street..
FER SO 'I'a Hotel, c. & 0. and r. & P. d..
sa1I Richmond. Baggage checked through
to eE; al sp|n u1tthr information apply to
FOR iut w. JOHN F. MAYER, Agent.
NJ, 1o1o East Main Street, Richmond. Va
- - .anerai Offices: No. 81 B. ach Street. cor.
). ~ Vast Street. New York, N. Y.
neg w 90 ]. j. BROWN.
q. B. WALKER; Gen. Pas. Ast
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Raided Policy Shops.
(Br Associated Press.l

NEW YORK, Dec 12.-F,ranlz Moss
president of the Society for the Proven
ton of Crime, and Captain +. Norton
Goddard, head of the ANTHOLOGY Soci-
ETY., with agents and detectives, raided
three alleged policy shops on the west
side of the city to-day. They arrested
eighteen persons and seized a quantity
Of paraphernalia and other material
deemed very important. Alfred ]. Adams
who is called 1.-THE Policy King, was
arrested in connection with the raids.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
First Symptoms Of Trouble.
nv Associated Press:)

LONDON. December 1.-THE Times, in
it's second edition to-day publishes a dis
patch from Valparaiso. which says: The
first symptom at the present juncture Of
a possible awakening of warlike excite
ment among the Gillian public Is the an
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13

$50 a. NJ. except Sunday, from Byrd
Street Station for Washington and De-
yond Stops at Elba. Glen Allen and local
stations. Ashland to Quantico inclusive,
Woodbridge and Alexandria Buffet Par
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
No Places for Them.
(By .Associated Press. )

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 12-The
Democratic leaders of the Senate have
notified the Republicans that the mi
Eority does not feel called upon. to pro-
vide COMMITTEES places for either Senators
McLaurin or Wellington. 1t is under
stood that the Republican Committee on
Committees will assign these Senator'S to
commit tee nIaces
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-13
Purchase OF Wes.coti Fleet.
tEy Associated Press

3Ey -AssocIateI Vress.l
LONDON. Dee. IA deal fer the pur-
chase of the Ayestcott &nd Laws fleet OF
lane trading steamers by ]. r. lillerman,
OF Tie Leland Line, is pending. but it is
NOT Vet contaminated. II the steamers
are sold TO Mr.. l;liermnn they will re-
n ain IN the Mediterranean trade. There
IS no suggestion that ]. p. Morgan is
concerned in the pending transaction.