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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-28
7" Pro Bono Pubiico."

Editor of The Times:
Sir-1he Idea Is suggested here and I,
discussed by many interested In tb-
matter. thats-our lawmakers .,o,,a
look into the srnat.er OF greater conva,,-
ences and necessities being provided br
suburban electric 7rads. where the routes
are miles in extent as for Instance sr.,,
fsiSa''loho 20 seteffpurs. distance OF
nearly swentv-thres tU!il~s and o. fully
NJ 'oH-s ride y -~tvats closets or
s''ef coolers are p wided. much to the
niscoH'ior' or the Ssengers Smother
l.ihs' winch seems % me. should en-
gage the serious HFfderation OF our
so'nns in this day cit Christian ohiIan-
thropv and that IS. battar distribution
OF pubic school funds hl the country or
some provision 70 hsp noor districts
maintain an equality ) the matter OF
the education OF the ta!i5ren with the
other better favored d sricts of co,,r-
ty. In this county ous of the magIste-
rial districts in particu8r not my OWE
with larger TERRITORY han others and
necessarily more schoo: Scan run only
five months in the year IND pay fifteen
dollars per month for tea er> when other
districts run six. seven arhaight months
and pay $50 to $50 per a,nth to th.ir
teachers and have money N~r to syare.
This is very unfortunate frTths children.
Small pay means poor te1e: rs. AL short
sessions mean lack of Question and
justice 10 our citizens and -psheriy love
ought to bring about reu.iy and more
uniformity in the matter "a place the
teachers also on an equality according to
their merits. CEAS. \ FRIEND.
Chester, Va. Dec. u, 1862
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-28
By PROF. ANTONY BARxER-Copy-
right 1902

Have you been sick and are you con-
valescins? Do you speedily want to re-
gain your wonted l1ealtfl' Then, prae-
ice physical culture for the sick.
Physical exe~c'se for q nan MT yet out
of bed, even though recovery from pro-
onged illness has set III? Certainly. why
not? Do not persons who are not slc>
abel take physical culture in oredr to
Secure better health. which is another
way Of saying more strength? And as
comparatively well men are made health
lcr by prope: exercises. doesn't II stand
0 reason that exercises, devised especial
" for oonva,ecents, will materially aid
YOU il getting on your feet once more
md tie more quickly land you in your
office?
What made you sick? BAD Blood.
Your Doctor has been giving you vat'-
ous medicines until now your blood has
9een relieved Of lnucl, OF the impurities
hat caused your Illness. But during al
he weeks or days that YOU have been
wing between sheets, your blood has
moved sluggt SHY through veins and ar
.eries. for your body has been at rest.
nd it takes acton TO make the blood
rave even 4 normal low. Sluggish:
4ood. in MEDICINE and physiology. is sy-
,onynous with tie term impure blood:
no Wren q physician says VI 4 iIiali tiiStt
lis blood pu,sates vigorously. it is an
,ther way Of stating that the mans blood
nu-e and healthy AVID its possessoi IN
prime physical condition.
OF necessity. your blood has become
slugg:o!1 while you languished IN your
Illness: but now that the fever. or what
rot has LETT you and the doctor dec.ares
hat you are on the high road to recov-
ry It IS incumbent upon you to stir the
hood in order that it may gradually
,ould througll your body IS was its won't
nd, thus purified by its own rapid flow.
urnish Strengthening food to the tissues
hat have been wasted by disease and
lisuse. And you can do this expeditions
Y and without any danger of over-eXer-
ION if you'll take the physical culture
Exercises herein described.
Of course. you must remember thai
-ou have been sick, III sense ara. still
icls, ard you must be careful Of what
rengtf you have left. IL other words,
you must be extremely cautious not to
verde any OF the exercises. If, when
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-28

YOU begin, you find that you are tired al
ter exercising just one OF tne gett.ei ca
ercises once stop short right there. Do
not think of exercising again until the
next prescribed time for exercise comes
around. Then. If you are tagged after
the second performance OF ali exercise.
stop and lie down again. Likewise.
when first starting, do the exercises with
as little exertion as possible, and as You
fad yourself becoming stronger. common
surntely increase the energy that you put
into them.
DO not be discouraged Il you discover
that you are able to do an exercise OILY
once or twice before firing. Even such
seemingly Insignificant exertion will be
Of great benefit. One single physical
culture movement. directed at blood that
has been sluggish for weeks. will produce
results. 8l,nU as speed ~ az does three
fingers of whiskey on the mind and legs
Of 4 vnrdant yoItS! who mas Dagr1n to ac-
crire the questionable accomplishments
rf his e. ers JUST one p4gtor aance of
;In exercise Will send a sick mans blood
pounding along more rapidly-will quicken
Ills breathing. Quickenco brca thing means
more oxygen for the blood as it flows
through the lungs. and the moro oxygen
from the air one can set into the system
the sooner viii health be recovered. For
oxygen is natures universal elixir, a pa
ylacea for ell Ills,
In order to get this highly necessary
supply Of oxygen. you should see to it
that the sick room, which should be thor
oughy ventilated at ali times. is given a
hountiful supply Of new air Immediately
prior TO beginning the exercises. Physi
cal culture taken in q room redolent with
the contents of many medicine bottles
is worse than no exercise.
The proper time 10 exercise? Either
an hour before or an hour after each
meal. An hour before will give the
blood plenty of time to quiet down and
be ready to rush to the stmoach to AXE
up The task OF digestion. An hour after
Will not interfere with the process of di-
gestion by distributing the blood to the
various parts of the body being exercised.
This rule should be ri=jd'v observed for.
above ali things. a convalescent needs to
assimilate fool properly SO that he will
get al possible strength thcrefrora.
Also, in order to reap the best posi-
he results. you should approach the eE
ercises in a spirit of pleasure. ana not
wit,i the idea that they arc slrudgery
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-28

or tho ordinance of G~d thus to make her
His instrument. or her extra ordinary af
lection to our nation. I know not But OF
this | am sure: when her father with the
utmost Of his policy and power sought
TO surprise ne. having but eighteen with
:ne. the dark night could not alright her
from coming through the irssome woods
ard with waterad eyes. gave me intelli-
sence. with her best advice, TO escape his
fury. which. had he seen, be had surely
slain her.
Jamestown. with her wild train. she
as freely visited as her fathers habitatio:l:
and during the time of two or three years
she. next under God. wa, still the instru-
ment to preserve bis colony from death
famine and utter confusion which. in
those times. had once been dissolved Vir-
rinia might have lain as it was at our
first arrival till this day. Since then this
business. having been turned and varied
oy many accidents from departure be-
twiNt her father and our COLONY. al,
which time she was not heard OF About
two years after she, herself. was taken
prisoner. being so detained near two years
longer; the colony by that means was re
heved. peace concluded. and at last. re-
jecting ner barbarous conditions. she was
married to an English gentleman. the
tTst Virginiau who ever had a
child In marriage by an EngIisbr,an
considered and well understood-wel wor-
thy princes information. Thus. most
gracious lady. have related to your Ma
Jtsty what al your best leisure our ap-
TTaved histories win recount to you 1t
large. as done IN your Maiestys life And
however this might be presented TO ynl
nom more worthy pen. it cannot from
more honest heart
AS yet. never begged anything Of the
State. and It is my want of ability AMI
her exceeding deserts-your birth. means
and authority. her birth. virtue. want
and sinplicity-doth make me thus bold
hun5ly to beseech your Majesty to take
tttis knowledge OF her. though 1t be from
one so unworthy TO be the reporter as
myself, her husbands. estate not being
Shle to make her III to attend your Ma
jesty. The most and least | can do is to
tell you this. and the rather of her being
OF so great a spirit. however her stature
II she should not be we'll received. seem.
this kingdom may rightly have q king
don, by her means. her present love 10
US and Christianity might turn to sucn
scorn and fury as to divert all TIL. good
to the worst OF evil; when finding that
SO great a queen Should do her subiacts
and servants, would so ravish her VIII,
content as to endear her dearest blood :,
effect that your Majesty and all the kings
most honest subjects most earnestly de-
sire.
And 50 humhly kiss your gracious
hands, &c. JOHN SMITH, s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-28

tell a:231- by Drextell. dam Minnie
S. By Kentucky Prince. who was sue
CESS ully campaigned through North Car
Gina, Georgia and Florida, In 1900 tE
George F Dyer. o. Winston. n. C.. but
who is now winterng his horses at the
fair grounds track. Greensboro. Princetell
IS also used as 4 poe horse
The chestnut gelding CIeon. thorough
bred son CT Eon, is being used as a
hunter by Julian Morris, IL. F. H. Of the
Keswick Hunt Club, OF keswi X. Abe
marie county, Va. Cleon was bred by
Harry c. Beattie, II. F. H, q the Deep
Run Hunt Club. owner OF his dam. Lady
f., by Imp. kyTie Daily, out Of Assyria-
by Lever. Cleon is q full brother TO the
stceplechaser Captain Conover. in the
stable OF Robert Bradley, by whom, he
has been raced for two. seasons past
AZ Horse Shoe Farm, former home OF
Dick Jackson, tho.ous hbred son of Rev
cnue. Virginia Chief. the trotting bred
son of Kentucky Prince and other good
horses. President Rooscvelt and family.
were recently entertained by Mr.. joseph
Wilmer. Mr. Wilmer DISPENSED generous
hospitality. as is his custom. and tolled
he four-in-hand tournout in which the
finest estates In Norti1c n Virginia. and it
S there that you see the most refined
s-oe of southern life.
Major T. A. Da.ngerfield has shipned
rom the Castleton stud, Lexington. Ky.
to William Garth. charlottesville. Va,
he bay selding. foaled 1901. by King Ar
thur. brother to Free knight: dam Silk
Stock 'nss. by Bullion. This gelding is
described. as handsome and well grown,
handing 1872 IL hands high. weight l,l5o
bounds: while bred to stay the route and
race well for his popular owner Al
gernon D!arge' field. assistant secretary
Of the Washington Jockey GLIB for whom
Mr. Garth VIII race him In 1905.
JOSEPH Lasitter. of the Richmond Horse
Eazaar. is winterng his big brown stat
tou Robert Ransom. go 3-4. there. and
has him looking fine. The handsome son
Of Gambetta made big season in thu
stuc ard is now being used by mis- owner
rs "a road and pleasure horse. Mr.. Lasit-
ter's semi-weekly auction sales at the
Richmond Bazaar are well known fea-
lures of the horse market here. and buy
.rs easher from various sections to bid on
the offerings. that ire for the most part
SHIPPED South after passing under the
auctioneer's hammer. At his regular sale
On Wednesday next. the 31st instant. Mr..
Lssittsr will offer several carloads OF
horses among them numher of>road-
sters, trotters AMI saddlers; also some
flne mules and intending buyers should
DO on hand to secure ba"sains.
BROAD ROCK.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-28

Exercise " Lie flat in bed on your
back, with the body at perfect ease Raise
the arms straight UP from the shoulders.
at the same time raising the shoulders
rs much as you can. Imagine that you
are stretching arms and shoulders in or
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-04-15
FOR RENT

COTTAGE on Emma Square, bed
rooms, parior, dining room, pantry,
kitchen and bath. Rent $40 per
month. Apply to Jas. +. Morgan. g.
Queen street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-04-15

LOST-A Columbia bicycle, 1901 model.
with coaster brake. Was taken from
reward on return to JAS. F. NOR
GAN. IS Queen street, Honolulu, II T.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
scalp CUT

Patrick Cilmartin Is years old. OF
Colvin street, was overcome by illness
when az the corner Of ship and EDDY
streets this morning He fell heaviIy.
sustaining a scalp wound The ambu-
lance took him to the Rhode Island hos
pitaL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
ENGAGED
Miss Shapley to Become the
Bride Of Mr.. W. C. BIanding.

The engagement Of Miss Hope Shepley,
daughter OF Lieutenant Governor George
l.. shepley. 20 William Cornell Blanding,
son Of william o. Blending. was an
nounced by the parents OF Miss shepley,
today.
This announcement will not come as
surprise TO the hosts OF friends os the
young people, for their attachment was
well known. and the news OF their en-
gagement was anticipated
Miss Shcpley Is a tall and graceful girl
and extremely popular In the best social
circles OF this city. Mr.. Handing is the
son Of William o. Banding the well
known druggist Of this city. He is a
graduate OF Brown university and "a
young man Of brilliant attairments and
much promise.
Owing 10 the unusual popularity OF the
young people the intelligence OF their
engagement will be received with general
satisfaction.
Miss Shepley goes soon 20 California
con the 26th) with Mrs William O.
Blanding, for pleasure trip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
MURPHY
sues FOR
$4,000
Claims He Was Injured While
Employed at The American
Electrical Works.

James Murphy OF this city. after he
had worked three days at the plant of the
American Electrical works in East Provi-
dence. met with an accident that ter
minated his employment. His duties re-
quired him TO work near a furnace and a
pool OF water
Coils OF wire were TO be taken by him
from the furnace and placed in the pool
which was not dangerous unless the out
let pipe was clogged.
The inlet pipe brought cool water to
the pool, and there was no danger, save
that the water 10 the pool might become
overheated from the failure OF the water
20 flow out OF the pool by a suitable pipe
Afs. Murphy on the third day of his en-
plovunent did not notice that there was
anything the matter with the outlet pipe,
put he claims that owing to the pipe being
9logged the water IN the pool became
Perry hot.
He slipped while doing his work under
Che orders OF a foreman and his left foot
and leg were badly scalded and he
claims he received other injuries which
will incapacitate him from doing work OF
any but the lightest kind. He claims he
was unaware OF the bad condition OF the
outlet pipe and has brought suit against
the electrical works TO recover $4,000
James M. Gillrain Is his attorney.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
ATTORNEY
G0RmAN
WINS CASE
Appellate Division Refuses to
Send StlIIman Litigation
Before a Jury.

The Appellate division Of the Supreme
court refused today the petition OF coun-
sci for the respondent in the case OF
Charles Il. German VS.. James w. Still
man. executor OF the last will OF Harriet
Nj. Utter and George ID. Stillman, to sub
NIT the case to jury on questions Of fact.
MIR. German claims that George ID. Still
man owes him $500 for legal services, and
that James w Stillman, as executor.
holds some $4,000 for Mr.. Gorman's for
mer client.
George ID. Stillman claims In an answer
filed In court that through the careless
ness and incompetency OF Mr.. German he
lose 5000. as "a certain sum should have
been made a special legacy, whereas IL
went into the residuary estate.
III. Il. Sumner for respondents claimed
II was question simply as to what Mr..
Germans services were worth, and the
question was one n jury could decide
Mr.. German argued the answer OF Geo.
ID. Stillman raised the question as TO
whether an officer OF the court had prop
erly performed his duty. that included In
the decision OF the question were some
! delicate points that only the court could
justly pass upon. The court viewed the
matter as Mr.. German did.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
9 HURT WHEN
STAGING
COLLAPSED
Workmen Employed on New
Weave Shed at Ph0nix In
jured-- Two Very Seriously

AS a result of the breaking of a scaf-
folding at the new weave shed of the
Hope company's mill. in process OF con-
struction. at Phenix, nine of the twenty
bricklayers and helpers who were at
work were precipitated 35 feet to the
ground, and all were seriously injured,
two probably fatally.
ing a portion of the staging which re-
mained firm, and were uninjured.
A special car was hurredly called from
Clyde, and the wounded were taken to
the emergency hospital. 1t was found
that the men were cut and bruised badly
from contact with a pile of shattered
brick and refuse at the bottom Of the
wall, and although no limbs were broken
II is feared that many of the workmen
have been injured internally.
James Andrews of Pawtucket, James
Providence received only slight hurts,
while the SIX others. who are Portuguese.
Jared worse and two OF their number may
not survive.
Timothy Coffey. superintendent OF con-
struction for a Worcester Mass, concern,
which Is erecting the structure clung to
a portion of the staging which held fast
to the wall, and was drawn to a place or
safety by workmen.
The accident occurred shortly before 3
o'clock. at which time the bricklayers
were gathered together In the center
of the staging. "A portuguese hod car
rier deposited load of brick and the
jar thus caused was sufficient to tear
away one OF the cross stays. The col
lapse followed instantly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
DIED AT SEA
Albert Jacobson, Aged 46, VIC
tim Of Alcoholism.

Albert Jacobson. aged &c. whose home
was at New York, and who was shipped
as a fireman on the steamship Astraea Of
the Providence Fruit company's line from
this city to Jamaica. died on board the
steamship on the evening OF Sept. II. and
was buried at sea the next day. shortly
before noon. The cause OF death was be-
lieved 20 be alcoholism.
The man was shipped by Captain Cort-
man In New York on Sept. T. and ac-
cording 20 the commanders information
the mans wife died few days before
ne shipped.
The man had been drinking heavily
and when ashore az Jamaica he INDUCED
much too freely In stimulants. lie was
unable 90 perform his work as a fireman
and tho chief engineer relieved him and
he was set az work as "A coal trimmer.
On the day of his death he was az work
al .he bunkers and there not being
supply of coal investigation was made
and he was found with his head on his
hands In "A sitting posture.
Capt Cortman. the chief engineer and
the second mate worked over the man
for an hour before hope OF restoring life
was abandoned. The burial was at sea
shortly before noon. with San Salvador
island bearing west. half north. seven
miles distant The death was reported
when the steamship arrived this morning.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
SON KILLS FATHER.
CONTINUED From Page one.)

In a big house. formerly the old stage
coach tavern. a famous stopping place of
travellers between Providence and Wor-
cester two generations ago. but which for
many years has been used as "a factory
boarding house, the tragedy took place.
IL is situated on the main road on the
way to Burrillville and Just before the
Slatersville store is reached. II stands on
a high bank wall. Many distinguished
men have stopped there.
For 10 years the Bonns lived i'm Woon-
socket. where all were highly respected
and the news OF the shooting and the
conditions OF things In the family came
as a great surprise.
sympathy appears to be all with the
son and the mother.
Mrs BONN, whose maiden name was
Agnes Gencroux was married TO John
II. Bonin I'm Norwich, Conn. 81 years ago
the 18th of this month. Her husband
was a. years old last Jupe. He was born
IN ST. John. n. H. The couple have seven
living children--William. aged 20: VIII
fred. aged ls Antoinette. aged II; Anto-
MA aged ~; Floriana. aged 3: Albert.
aged 5. and Eugene. aged 3.
Efforts were made 80 obtain the $4,000
bail but were unsuccessful. and this
morning william was taken 20 Howard
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
SPANISH WAR VETS
WELCOME PRESIDENT.
Roosevelt Cheered to the Echo
When He Arrived in Hall inWhiCh
Reunion Was Held

Detroit. Mich. Sept. 22.-The blue and
Grayuniform of the Spanish war veterans
Whose third annual reunion is being
made memorable by the presence of Pres
ident Theodore Roosevelt is seen at every
turn in Detroit today.
Thousands OF people from nearby cities
and towns began arriving on early morn
thg trains. The second day OF the presi-
dents visit here dawned warm and
pleasant.
The presidents sleep last night was in
terrupted only once, when about o'clock
this morning he was serenaded by an
enthusiastic delegation OF veterans who
had just arrived from Saginaw and Bay
City headed by band.
At breakfast the president was Joined
by a small party OF friends.
The delegates began gathering I'm Light
guard armory, the convention hall. soon
after Q o'clock. When Acting Commander
h-Chief Urell called to order the floor
W the armory was crowded with veterans
and the galleries were packed with spec
AAtors.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22

Abackground OF maple trees formed a
canopy over the platform from which the
speaker addressed the assemblage. From
the centre OF the canopy hung a large
flag draped picture OF President Roose-
welt. Festoons OF green hung from the
trusses OF the hall and suspended from
the centres trusse was a great eagle
with outspread wings made from green
cry.
President Roosevelt was greeted with
tremendous cheering when he stepped
into his carriage TO begin the drive 10 the
armory. Washington and Michigan ave-
nues were jammed with people who made
the air ring with their cheers as the
president drew briskly away. Mounted
Police rode before his carriage and a
squad of Officers on bicycles circied
about IL.
When the president arrived at the ar
mory the entire assemblage rose and
stood while a great shout went up as the
president walked down the main aisle
to the speakers platform. Again and
again the veterans cheered the president
and he bowed his thanks repeatedly.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-22
GOVERNOR WILL ATTEND

Governor Kimball and bis stan will be
present at the automobile races 20 be
teld on Wednesday next AZ Nafraga nsett
Park. and the party will De taken 10 the
park IN mobile wagonette The quests
Will occupy boxes al the Rran6stand Of
the park. II Is expected that some of the
best machines made will DO seen In the
various contests
Alexander Winton, George c. Cannon
enn hio freak steam car and other we'll
known men will be present. J w. How
erd Of Harvard VIII be on hand 20 make
an effort 20 win tho worlds championship.
Besides Winton. with his Bullet" viii
r1hke an attempt 90 beat his own record
N u is ser. for mile There VIII be an
manner Of tests and competition for road
80 ana for touring.