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The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1903-03-05


When the butter won't
come p1lt 2 72e:7,1v in the
churn,' - is an cd time dairy
proverb. It often seems to
work though 20 oac has ever
told wl,y.
Wncn mothers arc worried
because the children do not
gain stre1la..st:, ard aesh we
saw give fl,e,5 SCOTS Emil
SION
Il :. 1;l-e tfa ,,a,,,v =, the
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1903-03-05
Women as Well 10 Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind, dis.
and lessons ambition; beauty, vigor
The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1903-03-05

The polar bear at the zoo says this
weather reminds him Of home and
moti2er.-Philadelph Record
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
WOULD COST
U MANY LIVES
Policeman Walk and Other Des.
peradoes Ready to Fight
to the Death.
Especial to The Times. Dlspatch.).

Especial to The Times lspatch3.
BRISTOL, VA. Nov. ga man resid-
Ing in the Cumberland Mountains, near
Bis Stone Gap Va, brings the informa-
t!on to Bristol that ex-policeman. Graf
NJ. Walk, who killed his fellow-p policeman.
Houston Childress, in Bristol last Febru-
airy, and who later escaped from the jail
at Blountvllle. Is In hiding In the noun
tains not far from Big Stone Gap. There
/ Is a standing reward Of 500 for the ar
rest OF Walk and 1t has not yet been
claimed.
Tho man who tells OF Walks where
ebouts. states that he is prepared to re-
sist arrest at any peril, and that Walk
and other desperate criminals, men who
have been repeatedly guilty OF the crime
Of murder. have banded together and
Walk and his associates would mean a
bloody battle, IN which half q dozen men
might meet death.
The mountain businesses almost always
give the man In hiding tho advantage OF
the man hunting, and for the reason
that the bandits are always on the alert
and prepared to shoot TO kill, hunting
them is u very risky business, Seldom
has raid been made OH the outlaws In
the mountains that several persons wore
not shot and some OF them killed out
right.
1t is not many months since old Jim
run down and killed. and In the battle
necessary to do It some members OF the
posse were badly wounded, notwlthstand-
II tn eyhghd?a cMfw ybgk mfwy gkqjly
| Ing they had tho drop on the champion
' outlaw OF tho mountains
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
The Result in Caroline.
(specIal 10 The Times-Dispatcl

Especial to The Times Dispatch.).
BOWLING GREEN. VA, Nov. 6.-The
cs nvassing board for Caroline county.
which met at Bowling Green yesterday.
gave out the following ma1oritles for
county officers in the canvass OF the COM
plete returns from all precincts OF the
county:
For Common wealth's attorney-W. E.
Ennis over A.. B. Chandler. 2o4.
For commissioners of revenue-S. c.
Bowers over James Swan. 1853; J. B.
washington over ]. r. Bronddus. 14o;
Robert Gravett over T. 9. Chandler, S14.
e. G. Moncure, for House OF Delegates,
and T. B. Gill. for sheriff, though UNI
opposed, fell short about 200 votes In
county from scratching.
The work Of the canvassing board had
been delayed by failure Of the Judges
and clerks Of election at Baltz precinct
to sign up the poll books. The fight In
the county conferred on the Common
wenlth's attorneyship, and the returns
are a complete Victory for the Demo-
cratic ticket. Ennis having carried eleven
out OF the thirteen precincts OF the
county over Chandler, who received al
most the sulld colored support Not u
single Republican was elected. s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
YOUNG MARRIED
WOMAN ASSAULTED
Officers Looking for the ssusi-
pected Man in Peters
burg. aao
lspecial to Thc Times.DIspatch. 5

Especial to Tho Times-D ispatch.)
PETERSBURG, VA. Nov. 6,-Mrs
Mary Iite. a young married woman
was assaulted yesterday afternoon nea,
her horne in Prince George, about three
and half miles from the county court.
house.
At the time Mrs. Hite was In the
woods near her home gathering pine
tags tags. IN uno6 Ssn BY her. tT0 men on
"a cloth over Mrs. Hite's head, then tlee
her apron over her head, gagged her ane
Mrs. Hite never saw the faces Of the
men but she heard the voice Of negro
sayhg: NOW. boss. will do anything
you say" From this remark It is though
that one OF the parties was a white
man. From this moment Mrs HIte re-
members nothing, She was subsequent.
found by a colored man. where the brutes
Ind left her, and was resusctated, ate,
which She told her story.
A man in tho county is suspected. ant
the sheriff was looking for him III Pc,
tersburg to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
TOWN OF BOYD1ON
WITHOUT TAXES 'I:
The Dispensary Pays the MUM
cipal Expenses-Fox
Hunting.
(speclal,to The Times-Dispatch.)

Il E 81
(speclal.to The Times-Dispatch.)
BOYDTON, VA. Nov 6.--Boydton Is.
perhaps. tho only Incorporated town in
Virginia where there are no taxes assess
cd on real or personal property in the
corporation.
This condition of things Is the direct re.
suit OF the establishment Of the town
4dispensary, which has been In operation
for over two years.
Financially It has been success. Tho
profits are large and the money derived
from this source is even more than Is me-
cessary FOR: isthe current iexpenses Of the
town government. s-G,s, 7g,Si.
It is commended by many that this mode
OF dealing with the liquor question II
the best solution OF It, as by this there
is less disorder resulting from the sale Of
1t. At the game time, do not think there
Is any question. but that there is about as
much liquor sold by the dispensary as
there would be by saloon.
Cashier p. w. OVERLY, with several
friends. have had a three days fox hunt.
They were hunting In the eastern s9tion
OF Mecklenburg. and had fine sport. They
had thirty dogs with them. They caught
an old red after a hot chase of four hours
and forty minut es. They also bagged q
gray fox. but this was an easy job, as It
only required one and a quarter hours to
run him down.
While in this neighborhood. Mr.. OVERLY
and his friends paid a call at the club
house. on the hunting preserve owned
by Messrs. Warden and Costairs. nj
Philadelphia Mr.. OVERLY says the club
house Is fine one, and has everything
Fo,- cpr, and r00d living
Messrs. Warden and Costairs arc ex-
pected at the clubhouse about the mid.
die OF this month for hunt. These gem
tlemen are wealthy and dispense hospt-
taiity with lavish hand to all who call
to see them. They usually remain at the
clubhouse until the hunting season Is
~ r
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
KING &C ITON
SCARS AGAIN.
Another Day Of Sensational Ac-
tivity OH the New York
Market.
THE MARKET CLOSES FIRM
Persistent Support BY Local Bull
Interests and Coverings by
Shorts Sent Prices UP.
(By Associated Press. )

vi 4
NEW YORK, November 6.-There was a
Esationally active trade In cotton this
morning, and once more prices were forced
UPWARDS at record rate. The market
opened four points down on the near
months to an advance Of IL points, and
soon after the opening was some 10 to
10 20 nts net higher on excited covering
BY those who sold on yesterdays break,
q good demand from spot people and fur
thor aggressive support from the local
bull leadens. After reaching 1856 for De-
cem6er. 1880 for January, 1888 for Mach.
and 1885 for May, there was heavy seal.
iSing and some pressure trim Wall Street
bear sources. The market eased off 4 or
points, although 1t continued very active
and excited.
After declining matter OF 1291S points
from the best prices of the morning under
liquidation and Wall Street bear pres
sure, encouraged by the heavy estimates
for to-morrow's receipts at lead ing poi nts,
the market was rallied again by the per-
sistent support OF local bull interests who
were inclined to lay stress upon the fact
that the Unto sight" for the week was
less than estimated that the exports
were full and the southern markets gen.
orally steady, at unchanged prices to an
advance of 1-sc. AT first the buying seem
ed we'll confined to the bull lea ders,; but
later shorts began to cover In volume and
prices were advanced to new high level
for the day, with December reaching 1890;
January, 1887: March, 1880, and May. 1892
The market closed firm within three or
four points OF the best, and the net 1921
points higher. Sales were estimated at
100000 bales.
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no = s5
MUNYON'S
TRIUMPH \! |:
.pAW-PAW Y. Re. REMEDY ,
No Longer an Experiment. but
an Assured Success:
THE CURED BLESS MUNYoN.
Never Was a Medicine
More Praised.
HUNDKEDS lESllFY
Who Have Been Cured of
Serious Stomach and
Nerve Troubles.
DYSPEPSIA sURRENDERs.
When PAW-PA:W Once
Enters the System.
NERVOUSNESS DISAPPEARS
After a Few Doses Of This
New Elixir OF Life.
DYSPEPSIA SURRENDERS'
When PAW-PAW Once
Enters the System.
NERVOUSNESS DISAPPEARS
After a Few Doses Of This
New Elixir Of Life.

Professor Munyon says he belleVes tnere
Is cure for every disease. Ger tainly he
seems to have found onetifor dyspepsia
and most stomach troubles. me strong
endorsements received and the wonder
full cures that are being made, prove
beyond doubt that at last nature has
revealed the secret which she has kept
SO long from man.
Thousands and thousands OF years TINS
Paw-Paw fruit has grown In plentltude
all over india and South America; gen.
erations have come and genera tions have
gone without man discovering the value
OF this fruit, Thousands and thousahos
OF lives could have been saved mad man
known It's medicinal qualities.
Like electricity, 1t has always peen
with us, hut 1t took an Edison TO mar.
ness electricity and make " llGht the
world.
So 1t took u Munyon to discover the
virtues of Paw-Paw and give to the world
positive cure for most stomach anu
nerve troubles.
Professor Munyon says people snoula
not over.eat or over-drink Just because
Paw-Paw enables them to digest every
thing that is put into the stomach.
Here is a sample OF the many testl-
monials that we arc receiving daily;
Mr.. Edward L. Murray OF NO. ibla
East Hoffman Street. Baltimore, Nd,
q we'll known horse dealer, says:
After suffering from nervous. compllca-
tions for rlnrv years and having neen
treated in various ways, IBwns unable to
find relief until was advised to use q
bottle OF munyon's Paw-PaW,' which
\ am glad to say gave me instant rele,,
That other sufferers In my condition ~
prorir by my learning, I am indeSd slad
to recommend "Faw-Pnw, r trust, as
the old saying would have II, that Is,
"a ,vora to the wise Is sufficient"
(sfsred), EDWARD u MURRAY,
II you have Dys pepsia,
II YOU are nervous,
II you can't sleep, M
II YOU are weak,
n you need a tonic,
Don't fall to get bottle OF Paw-law,
You will heglr to trNprovA from the tlfst
dose. Sold by NIL druggists Large bot
tie. 81. Paw-Paw Laxative P1lls' ~,
q bottle.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
Rockbridge Official.
fsnecinl to THE Times-Dispatol

Especial to The Times-Dspatoh.>.
LEXINGTON, VA. Nov. 6,-The official
vote of Rockbrldge county as counted by
Commissioners w. F. Johnston, A. A.
Waddell. r. ]. Paxton, w. r. tBeeton and
r. z. Cooper. is as follows:
For the State Senate. Galloway Brown
Democrat) received LIS: ]. A. Wilkin-
son (Republlcan), 73i, and Rowland D. Blu.
ford (Democrat) 43. For the House Of
Delegates. r. G. Mitchell (DemocraD,
l,1S7; J. NJ. Quisenberry (Republican). 7S9.
For the House OF Delegates as tloater.
s. w. Sterret (DemocraD. 11S7: A. w.
Reyeroomb, 75a. For Commonwealth At
ftorney, D. E. Moore (Democrat) 1875; ].
". Grinstead Independent Democracy, 527.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
MAYOR FOR
PRESIDENT
Congressman Jones Thinks Nc Nc,
Clellan Would Make Strong
Candidate for Presidency.
4 CAN MING FIRM FAILS
All the Tomatoes Canned Thi3
Season BY Coleman & John
son Were Lost.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)


FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Nov c.
The firm OF Coleman and Johnson,
which has for several years been doing
b large business at Warsaw in the
Northern Neck, has made an assignment
for tho benefit Of its creditors. The
+ causesof the failure is attributed to the
loss OF most Of the canned tomatoes
put up by the firm this season. The to-
uatoes packed were not sufficiently rip
ened and the loss reached several thou.
sand dollars.
Full Official returns from the election
In stafford county show q majority OF
only four for H, G. Chesley, Republican.
ana present treasurer OF Stafford county,
against w. B. Reamy. the Democratic
nominee. Tho fight was one OF the
warmest In the State, and 1t Is said that
: contest will be made.
THE LAST FAIR
The last agricultural fair in this sec
ton. and probably In the entire State.
took place this week, on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, on tho grounds OF
the Chesapeake Agricultural Society, near
Kilmarnock, in the Northern Neck.
There was a good turnout OF the coun-
try people, and the exhibits were UP to
the usual average.
Nj. ]. P. Stubs. OF Spotsylvania coun-
", has Just completed a handsome. mod
ern barn on his farm, and also built
fine addition to his residence.
An effort is being made to organize
teachers institute In Richmond county.
Mr., Joseph Weaver and family, Of Nay
Tors. in the Northern Neck. have moved
TO washington to reside.
STRONG CANDIDATE.
Congressman William a. Jones was IN
the city last night, having come up from
Richmond county by steamer, where he
went on Tuesday to cast his vote in the
general election. He was en- route to
Washington. where he has already moved
his family for the winter. In talking to
friends while here. Mr.. Jones EXPRESSED
the opinion that Hon. George B. McClel-
Ian. who was elected Mayor OF New York
on Tuesday. would make a strong Demo-
Il cratic candidate for the presidency In
d the next election.
The CONGREGATION Of the Baptist church
& OF this city. at a general meeting, held
8 last night, extended call to Rev. r. A
Williams. OF Louisa, to become pastor
OF the church It Is believed that Mr.
Williams will accept.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
REV. EFT. WEXFORD
CALLED TO BALTIM ORE

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, Nov. 6.-Rev.
p. II, Wexford pastor of the First Pres
byterian Church, of this city, has re-
ceived a call from the Maryland Avenue
Presbyterian Church. of Baltimore, ono
OF the largest churches OF that city.
He is considering the call, and will give
his answer in a few days. The pulpit
/ committee OF the Baltimore church Wis
tied here recently and Mr.. Wexford
preached at the church last Sunday.
Mr.. Wexford has been pastor Of the
local church for twelve years 81 and It's
great growth has been largely due to his
work. ;;ror nf ei7ii !
s lie is a son OF Judge B. r. Wexford, Ct
Richmond, and is q graduate OF the
Union Theological Seminary and Hamp-
den-Sidney College.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
SHEEP KILLED BY DOGS,
York County Supervisors Pay
the Owners for Them.

NSPUCId1 co Ie 11f1c5- OfaV'tC3''7
YORKTOWN, VA, November 6.--The
regular monthly session OF the Board Of
Supervisors was enlivened yesterday by'
2tho presentation of thre, bills forfStfe
destruction Of sheep by dogs Thissts the
first application for reimbursement out OF
county funds snce the law went into effect
In March, 1902,
The dcpredatons Of tho dogs occurred
In Bruton District, and all three OF the
bills came from there. Mr.. R. D. Nor
ment filed claim Of 49, having lost his
entire flock Of 20 or 30 animals;
". S, Evan. IS, and J. 3. Yeakle. So The
bills were allowed and ordered paid at the
next term. @
The Boardof Canvassers consisting of
w. w. Bull, George E. Bryan Sam. Zig
ner and Joseph bunting, met and awarded
certificates to the successful candidates.
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phreys. commonwealth's attorney III; s.

phreys, Commonwealth's attorney, Ill; s.
H. Price, for trea surer. 49, .z =.
Huddleston. sheriff, 1922; ]. NJ Spence,
for clerk, 141 Jeter. commissioner Of rev
enue, Central District 40; Murrill, for
Blue Ridge District q; Hogan for Stau1-
ton RIVER, 275; White. for James River
District. sos, no opposition; g. L. Ewart
for supervisor from Central District, "a;
Reynolds, Claremant District. 49, B. w
Hubbard. Forest District, q; ". e.
Moore. Bellevue District, III; D.. Updike.
Otter District 14S; J. W. Hubbard, Staun-
ton River District 1874: j. II. Huddles'toen.i
Chambersburg District. 70; $. I. Patter.-i
son, Lisbon District. 3s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-11-07
Visible Cotton Supply.
(By Associated Press.)

---I-0--711-" 10y 1NSsOc7u6tU = csS'I
NEW ORLEANS, La, Nov. 6.-5ecre-
tary Sester's statement of the world s
visible supply OF cotton issued to-day
shows tren total visible to be 2,5s7, l22
against ess3.742 last week and 9,t35,i7
last year. OF this the total American
cotton is 2,097.122 against 1,S5S,742 last
week and 2,3S3.477 last year, and Of all
other kinds, Including Egypt. Brazil. In
sdia, ETC.. $4,000 against 100000 last week
and 4J2,000 last year.
OF the worlds visible supply OF cotton
and Continental Europe 100000 against
1,3l3.oOO last year; In Egypt, 10000 against
$4,000 last year; In India, 10000 against
l5S.O00 last year and In the United States.
l,OOO.009 against GOO last year.
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service and preaching BY Bishop 2. n, HEN:
4. N. all parents desiring to have their chill
tho he church. bringing their children. !.
sIlr 7, A ~, -, - :;.s ~ I, '"
by Bishop E. r. HENDRIX AtsP N. the
pastor VIII preach . Hys,caI sermon 70 odng
aosoo, suo1ss aa each Member OF ~
school is requested to bring an Offering for
the Sunday school work at tho peniteatary.
Al. ma -, 'Giav Strrrt-t--Ray. l. u sHF.r'rv
pastor.-Preachins Sunday at II 4. u. and 9
P. NJ. by the pastor. sermons appropriate %
G G!siiss s STs,HitSS; METHODIST cnuRc
pastor reS viii preach his last sermon before the
Conference at II A. NJ. and P. NJ
suKESBlIE.AlANs
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN cIiuAGH CORNER
M N sao q i the IS seminary sna All Welcome
sssvnp rnHs4 & A. ..4 ,,...MEv;
a. N. aud s r. NJ. BY the pastor. Wednesday
night lecture at o'clock. Sunday school ut
CALVIN 9sTEWAlT: p. p. pastor-prsachtng
at ii a. NJ. aud 8 =. n. BY the pastor. Nid,
s Ssy ;' ,isso ssss sss's
~ ssfa4 EsssRs f II sst rMnKc
Services at II o'clock 4. N. and o'clock P.
Il, Wednesdpyg ~ nIsht service ats oclck. sun
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
(Groye Avenue und Elm, Stree t. .-Serylces at II
&; $$ssy Z s.5as
CHRISTIAN.
SEVENTH-STR..-4 Ltl-.lST1AN CHURCH
tcorner OF Seventh and Grace StreetS) Services
S Sunday T. ss NJ sSps ct VIZ y
glnia Morning subject. 1.-THE Secret OF UA.
Commandment"
Observation-Disclosures CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Rev. B. H. MELTON, pastor Preaching Sun.
day at II A. NJ. und s. u. NJ. Sunday school st
$3.50 A. NJ. Christian Endeayor Society at
wEsr-ENp CHRISTI. y CHURCH soH
Morris between Main . Floyd Ayenue),-,r-
Prenchlsg Tomorrow Rev. ". TX
EYlsCUrAl. AZ
ell UKCH or THE HOLY COAlFOATER lCOH'
1sH syGys Sssf 81 Hss9
Ut 80 o'ciocL. Sunday school Al, nis0 O'Clock,
Seats freei visitors cordially welcome
THE MONuNlNTAL CIluRgH t1noAp
Street below Iwelfthl-Rey ", " ETANs. y
n. q, s 1sssSs1 ,slasE At sses
chatIiRcH II Gwenty.atth and Broad retsS,-
SERVICES SUNDAY msFans " aea
Aii bes nstSn ar are " Cordially Welcomed
FIRST cl. Nttiiii IN as oiHlsT,
s..'Ie snNhsy m,rntpE !; II " ~, snh,scs
orta!s ana Immossalsm sassaay from
a. M. 90 p. N, No. 100 East MaiR street.
All are Invited. ssS
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Turner-Dickinson.
fspoeIal % The Times dispatch,

SSpcClNl 70 - S0 AluooeA1hapdtSIy
FIOLLINs, Va, Nov, 6.-To-day at
noon, at the residence Of the bride, DR.,
Jesse H. Turner. OF Henry county, aud
Mrs Ann Haseltlne Dickson, OF Roa-
noke county. were united IN marriage. Or.
Turner is n physician With a largo prac-
ice in Henry county, and a man who
carries his almost three score and ten
years wonderfully we'll, He, is erect. ac.
tive, and might pass for a man 1T fifty
or fifty-flye. The bride Is most highly
esteemed In this community, and n large
circle OF friends greatly regret to see her
go away, She Is five years younger than
the groom. but the aggregate age Of the
couple Is one hundred and thlrty-one
years.
The marriage was quiet one. but "a FEW
friends being present, Among those press
ent were; DIR. q. NJ Drake and wife, Iil-
Inns; Miss Matte 4. Cooke and Mrs. NlA
n. Cooke, IIollins Alphus Coon and Miss
Coon; Mrs. Stone. Martihsvllle. Va; Mis-
Mary Argyle Taylor. Rome. ITALY; Mr.,
and Mrs, Nelrns; Mr.. Hamilton. Martins
Vile; Mr., John Lambert and Mr., VIII
Hanson, Hollins. Va AZ
Z A good old fashioned lunch was served
the wedding party, pr, ana Mrs, Tnr-
asr 20 tonight via the Norfolk and
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French Attitude.
lRy Associated Prass.l

PARIS, Nov. 5-The French consul at
Panama has cabled request for instruc-
lions. In view OF the revolution. and For
egn Minister Delcasse Is considering the
question, There is a strong indication
that the French attitude will not be ma
terially different from that If the United
States and probably will take the same
general lines.
The consular, advices alleyn that. the
American naval forces and the railroad
company officials have given some as
sistance. to the revolutionary clement at
Colon"
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TO CONF LETE
TIE NEST EGG
John Temple Graves, William r.
Hearst and Fitz Lee to Speak
for Jamestown.
DE EN-! DICKERsoN
Negroes to Ask Gov. Montague
and Bishop Randolph to
Withdraw Endorsement.

Especial to The Times-Disputch.)
IA NORFOLK, VA. Nov. 6.-John Temple
Graves, William Randolph Hearst and
Fitzhugh Lee will speak at the great
ymass-m Getting to be held November 18th,
In aid, Of the Jamestown Exposition. An
effort to. complete subscriptions to the
million dollar nest egg of the Exposition
will be made at this meeting.
Because he endorsed the "jlm crow"
car law and disa pproved Of Booker
Washingtons accepting President Roose-
yelt's invitation to dinner, Editor Dick-
erson. who is now travelling North in the
interest OF colored orphanage. is to be
denounced at mass-meeting Of his race.
The most remarkable feature Of the at
fair, which Is to be held under the aus.
pieces Of William Thoroughbred. a color
ed office; ,holder, Is that Governor Nom
tague,. Mayor Riddick and Bishop Ran
dolph will be asked to withdraw their
endorsement Of Dickerson as conserva-
tive representative Of the colored race.
The meeting will be held Monday.
VIRGINIA TO TRY THEM.
The State OF Virginia will really take
tho prisoners, Vance Mccarthy and
Frank Moree, off the hands Of the Fed
eral authorities after their trial In the
United States Court on charges Of col
ilccting sailors money in advance. It Is
In evidence that the men were implicated
In shanghaing. but there Is no Federal
statute covering the offense. 81
BAPTIST WOMEN.
The womans Missionary Union OF Vir-
gina, auxiliary to the Baptist General
Associat ton. is In session here to-day.
Seventy-five delegates nre present. They
were welcomed by Mrs. s. ]. Culpepper,
Of Portsmouth.
Miss Lotte Moon, missionary to China,
made an appeal for aid In that field.
Official reports were received from the
following officers Of the Union: Core
spending secretary, Mrs. w. S. Leake.
Richmond; treasurer. Mrs. William Ely
son, Ricbmpnd; auditor. Mrs. W. r.:
Jones, Barton Heights. Richmond: super
.irtendent OF bands. Mrs. G. f. Williams,
Richmond. (The reports Of Mrs. Ely
son and Mrs. Jones were read by the
secretary. those ladies not being pres.
ent)
Then Mrs. Thomas P. Bagby, OF West
Point, Va, addressed the meeting on
"Our Aim; to Rescue the Perishins; to
Deepen Our Own Spirituality Mrs.
Bagby is superintendent Of Woman's
Work in Dover Association. At 5 P. M.
the delegates and visitors were taken on
MI excursion to Virginia Beach.
The society will be in session until Mon.
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