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the negroes were honest and vlrtuous-
placing n high estimate upon these quail.
ties. 1t Is a sad truth. however, and With
shame confess 1t, there was here and
there to be found, white brute desp.sed
by both races. though possessed of much
property.
Booker Washington Is grand charac-
ter, with all his imperfections and
the negro. with all his imperfections and
injustice to his former owners, who were
good people and human people Of high
standing-people who fed and clothed
their servants we'll I myself did not
know these people. but my wife knew
them well. and when visiting them, has
sat ut their hospitable table when Booker
Washington was little boy, waiting
upon the table in his white apron. show.
ing that he was happy and wen cared for.
Raised in the South have never seen a
negro whipped. except once at the whip.
ping post.
FRENCH sTRATToN.
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Summer Millinery.

platform were the senior class and TO the
rear of them the Board of Trustees, in
Guiding Governor j Hoge Tyler, MT.
George Watts, of Durham: Judge George
l.. Christian, Mr.. John S. Munce, ana
others.
The Impressive services were conducted
| by Dr.. Kerr,who presided throughout.
| Tho annual address was delivered by.
the Rev. Thornton Whaling D. d.. OF
Lexington, and was most effective eN-
hibition Of the work OK the christian
| ministry. The student quartette cholr
sang an anthem that was very appro-
pirate and touching.
| Acting for the board, DR.. Kerr con-
| ferred the degree of Bachelor of Dlvln-
itv upon the following members Of the
senior class, who. having the degree or
M. A. or B. A. from some university or
college. had completed with approval
tho course Of study in the Seminary:
Alexander Miller Earle, of Milldale.
Va washington and Lee University.
John 1Jdred Flaw, of DAVIDSON, N. u,
Davidson College. .,.,
william Fred Galbraith. Of Milford,
Texas, Austin College.
Motto Martin, of Martin Texas, Aus
tin College. ,,,,,
James Buckner Massey, Of Fort MIL
s. a. University of North Carolina
w 80
vile, N. c., Davidson College.
Michaux Raine. Of Danvlle, Va,
Hampden- Sidney College.
Lynn Francisco Ross, Of Pilot Grove,
Mo-. Westminster College.
WILLIAM Alfred Ross. of Cavehill, Ark,
University of Arkansas.
Robert Gamble See, OF Fort Dehance,
Va. Hampden- Sidney College.
John Alexander Simpson. OF Taccoa,
On. PRESBYTERIAN College Of South caro-
lima. No
TIampden-Sidney College.
Diplomas of graduation were awarded TO
the following: ~
Isaac Newton C1egg. OF Carthage ~.
c.. Davidson College.
Clarence Read Lacy. Of I,ewisburg w.
Va. Hampden- Sidney College.
Toe Ramsey SEWER, of Bristol, Ienh.'
King College. -.
The Hoge Memorial Fellowship was
awarded to Mr.. James B. Massey. or fort
Mill. S. c. The degree of Bachelor OF
Divinity was given also to the Rev. y. Il
Scanlon, of Berryville, Va who com
pleted his course last year ". MT MI
smoke very tcnderly. words OF affectionate
counsel and farewell to the graduating
class
A FINE YEAR.
According to all reports the, year at the
Seminary has been an unusually fine one.
Much unbroken work has been accom-
plished by the students, all OF whom
separate with regret. especially those VINO
are not to return. The prospects for an
other session are very bright. Quite an
impetus to things has been given by the
announced addition Of $4,000 to the en-
dowment /
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MEETINGS.
university Of Yirglnlaa,

University OIL -SliSiHHil
Charlottesville. Va. May ! ls5
AT a meeting OF the Board OF. OF Visitt2Irs or
Of the University Of Virginia, he'd ID, at ,d 5Ge
he following resolutions were adopted
iise il resolved as follows: s..
The BOARD should 2ro proceed a ar anp sniG
a president OF the University. ,,.u
The appointment Of prnesdhe anrd sha a. pc pc
made az q meeting or We o pIl ga "a ne pe
The seeretary OF the board shall cause cause
where tie president VIII be appointed as
printed for four successive weeks IN me ne
general circulation, published In the city
OF Richmond ,,,,,
bt; Amounted n prealdent of the Uniyer-
slty Of Virginia at the time AN, ana place
mentioned 81 lhe ,e ab2ys Isso sarretary
r. O. BOX l6S' Charlottesville. va
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BY C. L. & H. r. Denoon,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
S2l Main Street

BY virtue of the provisions OF a certfEn
corded in the clerks office OF the Henrico
County Court. D. B. 1856 "B." page Isl,
default having been made in the payment
Of the debt therein secured. will sell at
TUESDAY, MAY 10. 1903
at IL NJ. the following described prop.
erty: "All that lot OF land. with. the Inn
proYements thereon, lying and being In
the county OF Hcnrico, on the south side
OF Fairfield Road and fronting. thereon
thirty (90) feet, and running back be.
and eighty-two feet. being designated as
Lot No. Is in plat recorded in D. b.
49, page IA.
TERMS-Cash as to expense of sale
any taxes that are due, and to pay note
OF 500, with interest from June "a, 1901 |;
balance ut one and two years.
c. l.. DENOON,
Nav 14-tds Trustee
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BY Augustine Royal & Co.
peal icstate Agents and AuctiOneers,
Office No. 10 Tenth, Street,
Leader Building. Manchester, Va.

iTRUsTEEs SALE
TWO NICE LITTLE FARMS, ~. CHEs'
-TERFIELDS COUNTY. VIRGINIA,
on MIDLoTHIAN TURNPIKE.
ON MONDAY, MAY Is. 1903,
at 12 o'clock NJ, In front OF the Courts
house, In the city OF Manchester, Va.
BY virtue OF a deed OF trust executed
duly recorded In the county clerks office
for for said county in p. -. IS. page 300. !
will sell (bcing requested so to dol at pub
lie auction on the day, hour and place
named above:
First, That nice little tract OF land con.
tanning 80 acres, fronting. on the SCUM
side of the "Rlver Road" bounded on the
north by the said road on the south an1
east by Midlothian Turnpike, and on the
west by Anderson's estate There IS On
this place nice cottage house and all the
usual outhouses; land good and gooo
Second, Small tract, containing, flys
acres. fronting on the said road lmme'
diately opposite the first described land,
On this tract Is q frame cottage not yel
completed. and adjoins the lands or ttugA
Longest and others.
For other particulars call on the auc'
tioneers.
TERMS Cash, but by consent OF inter,
ested parties much more liberal terms VIII
possibly be made known at sale.
10 LANE STERN,
May ls-5t Trustes-
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BY N, w. Bowe.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
AUCTION SALE
OF THE
FARM OF a5Ol4 ACRES, o,~,
KNOWN AS "sWEENEY'S;m A aDJO
ING CURL.,S NECK PLANTATION,
IN sIIENRICO COUNTY.

In pursuance Of deed OF trust r. tx from \,
r reee I'd in d. b. lO, page ,463. Henrico
county clerks office, and BY autn nc ny
Of decree OF the chanceTy Court our o. ,s a.
n the suit OF Cox, Administrator, &c,
vs.. Cox, Executor. &c. will sell az pup pup,
lie auction, in front Of Henr ice County
u SATURDAY. MAY e. 1903 -,
tha+ we'll known farm in the lower END
q Henrlso county sbSpt Il @liss De eo.
taininn nsnX acres. situated on the ChnrleH
Hity Road 5 adjolnnE the cqrl'a S Neef
Plantation now owned by Mr. e. g ~ esp ssn;
i in1ai i, taxes 10 January /. 1903, ana
o. d sa,t Of 400 with intersst from Feb
ruary 20. 1908, and the r 20 ave on terms
to be announced at time q II6sInI re;
"a. Trustee.
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.UBLIC SALE!
STONY POINT MILLS,

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, VA:
Court 1X v Of Me &C SsfEef on no
%ca au5s x e 0G % Sell Us 81 R pba
auction Fl rs bpHff9H'5MisAi 9 z? Ii. 1909
at IL o'clock M, that valuable property
knSYa eoa as segS FPn MS eps on
the Appomattox River, about twenty miles
southeast OF Farmylle, ten or twelve
Hs Isl fr %es rom sunny sde seatna
r. r r. T. Ike mil,house s l2y4s feet. three
s!9r far hs By the Gase yn
stands OF double rolls for wheat, twelve
meter, with all the necessary boiling ma
chinery; also one stand OF double rolls
for. grinding corn. with one m!ll-s!one,
the meal on, Tho capacity Of the mill Is
Etwenty,fye go barrels OF -four r per day.
which Is located a Dwelling House, with
three rooms and store-house combined.
VIII be sold with the mill; 80 4, =, !, !
mill property, situated In fine wheat
10 e5ase % hs wG Is w
HtseI pleasure re- il showing t to persons
desie t. see bsd9pe the sale
and TWO years, purchaser TO execute hls
notes for deferred payments. bearing In.
terest from date. and title retained until
whole Of purchase money Is PAID:
Special Commissioner.
In the Clerks Office OF Mecklenburg Cir
I w Fl. 6. Walker, clerk Of said court
do certify that the bond required Of Henry
Cjr ugn Co Court. entered at its May term
1892. in the chancery snlt styled G. s.
Mood, &C.. VS., Richard Woods Executors,
Sc, has been executed. ana inc security
Given Under my hand this 18th day of
April, 1903, w. II. G, WALKER,
CLERK.
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AUCTION s1ITs-rHrs DAY.
BY Sutton & CO..
Real Estate Auctioneers.

BY Sutton IL Co..
Real Estate Auctioneers.
a UCT1ON SALE
Two VERY VALUABLE. AND MOST
DESIRABLY LOCATED THREE
STORY AND CELLAR BRICK
STORES, NOS. 1913 AND 14D q.
MAIN STREET. SITUATED
IN THE HEART OF
SECTION OF THE CITY.
At the request Of the owners, who are
non-resdents, and who arc selling for
division of the estate, we shall offer for
sale at public auction, upon the prem
'ssS' THURSDAY, MAY IA. 1903.
at o. clock p M the above described
property.
These stores arc most substantially
built, with three large and roomy floors
running the entire length of the building:
The property fronts together Il feet
inches on the north side of Main Street,
and runs back good depth to Wide
alley In the rear
The building of the new G. & O. Depot
just below this property, together with
MANY other substantial improvements
that have recently been made on this
block will necessarily enhance the value
Of this property. 1t Is now occupied BY
long standing tenants, and this sale offers
fine opportunity to persons wishing to
make substantial investment IN real
estate.
sale. SUTTON & CO..
May 1o-tds Auctloneers.
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On THURSDAY, MAY "A. 1903, at ago
fer for sale at public auction the ex-
cellent property above referred, to. The
dwelling has eight rooms and all conven-
"a feet by about l55 feet to an alley. No
better location than this can be had. and
as business moves mp Broad Street this
property will continue to enchance.
Come and get one Of the best on the
market
TERIs-Announced at sale.
May 10-4t
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will sell at my auction-house at 1890

THURSDAY, MAY IA. 1903,
/ Upright and Square Pianos, 2 Sets Sin-
gle Harness. Electric Motor. Electric
Chandelier, Refrigerators. lee Boxes,
Chiffoniers, Book-Case, Iron Bed, fine
Household Furniture, SHOVE Case, Hats:
Collars; and at ! F, NJ, large lot OF
case Groceries, Flour, Soap. Eyaporated
Apples Polish. Canned Goods, etc;
A. r, MAYO, Proprietor.
Geo. II. Valentine. Salesman
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BY James II. Crenshaw,
Real Estate Auctioneer.
1913 East Main Street
8 AUCTION SALE
OF
62s NORTH ADAMS STREET.

BY virtue OF a certain deed of trust,
dated November 3, 1898. and recorded In
Richmond Chancery Court, clerks office.
in D. B. 1874 "B." page 222. default having
been made In the payment OF part OF
quired so to do by the beneficiary there
in. I will sell by public auction. on the
- e''''sWSS Wednesday, MAY 20. 1903.
at 4 o. clock p. NJ. the property described
in said trust deed as beginning on tho
west line OF Adams Street 1851 feet, moro
ner Of Adams and Leigh Streets. thence
running northerly along the west line OF
Ada ms Street 21a feet and extending back
westerly between parallel lines l6t feet,
more or less.
TERMS-One-fourth cash. balance In
one, two and three years, with interest
added and secured by trust deed on the
property. JAS. II. CRENSHAW,
May e-tds Trustee.
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BY N. W. Bowe,
Real Estate Auctioneer.
SALE OF
Two Attractive
Brick Dwellings,
Nos. 10 and IS Pine Street,
Very Near Monroe Park, by Auction.

L. will sell by public auction, on the
: els THURSDAY giF MAY 4. 1903
Dwellings above inferred to-. ono being
the desirable two-story house No. 10 s;
Pine Street. containing seven rooms. ana
eng Nc S Pine strseet oe
cupied by Mr.. Wharton.
In the, matter Of location, arrangement
end genera! desirgab!liy these houses Sn are
seekers and investors
misunderstanding. and L, at :, sale ale,
May 9-tds Auctioneer.
BY H. "A. Mccurdy.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
CoMM1ss1oNER's SALE
sETGK nwr NhRN 30 IA = PRRbD
sTREET. LoSa THE RESI-
R &M. br Re GHR Esq h;S1h
Ettenger for, &c.
Ettenger.
Law and Equity Court. Decree Of April
Pursuant to above mentioned decree, the
undersigned will offer for sale. upon the
THURSDAY. MAY IA. 1905.
at p. NJ, the realty described IN SAID
decree, consisting OF we'll built semi de
tached Brick Dwelling. containing about
nine rooms, bath. etc; There Is also on
the lot detached brick kitchen and other
improvements. Lot 29xl60 feet. to a wide
alley This realty, owing to It's location
and surroundings. commends itself both
as a home or investment.
ERMS-One- third cash, residue In
equal instruments at 6. IL and 10 months
negotiable notes, Interest added and title
retained. Sale made subject to confrma-
e'oti - 49, ALLEN G. COLLINS,
Special Commissioner.
The bond required In the above cause
nus De'A 0N' P. p. WINSTON. Clerk
May s-tds
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The bond required of tho Special Com
missioner by the above decree has been
duly given. .,,,,,r
Maye-tds Clerk.
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Geo. w. Mayo, Auctioneer.
1908 Il, Main Street,

T7PRIGHT AND SQUARE PIANOS.
u HARNESS, ELECTRIC MOTOR AND
FANS. MANTELPIECE. DOORS. RE
PERPETRATORS. ICE-BOX ES. SHOW
CASE. GROCERIES AND FINE FURNI-
.TURE AT AUCTION.
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platform we're the senior class and to the
rear of them the Board of Trustees, IN
Guiding Governor j Hoge Tyler, MT.
George Watts, of Durham: Judge Georee
l.. Christian, Mr.. John S. Munce. and
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Prayer was offered by Hon. Upton D.
jennings Of Lynchburg, and STEMS
Band iiscoursed sweet music during the
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BY II. Seldom Taylor q Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
office No. 8 N. Eleventh Street.
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Real Estate Agents and Aucloneers,
Leader Building. Manchester. Va.

Leader building, Mancaestcr. va.
AUCTION SALE 81
One Of tho Hnndsomest Tracts Of Land
containing between Twenty and Twenty
one Acres. on the River View, Road. a
part OF the Falls Plantation. about one.
half mile from the corporate limits OF
Aascnes TUEsp 81 NAY 10. 1905.
at o'clock P. NJ, on the premises.
At the request OF the owners we will
sell at public auction on the day. hour
and place named above. one OF the hand
soonest pieces OF suburban lands amy.
where in the vicinity OF Richmond and
Manchester:. This tract OF land lies beau.
View',> Road. and contains about twenty
one acres. adjoining the lands owned by
the Seaboard Air Line Road. B. II. Guy,
RID. Hall. A. j. Smith and others. :,
The land lies in nice shape and will
make most beautiful suburban home:
Its proximity to the lands OF the railroad
companies and the two cities makes It
very attractive and desirable.
For further Information apply to tho
auctioneers-a map OF this land Is with
TERh1s--Lberal. and made known at
sale. AUGUSTINE ROYAL & CO..
May 10.14,17,19. Auctioneers.
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A Happy Race,

Union Hill, Va.
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AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE DAYS.
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REAL LOVE FEAST.
The affair was indeed q love feast, and
every one present seemed to enjoy 1t
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At the final meeting Of the Board OF
Trustees of Union Theological Seminary,
held yesterday morning in connection
with the commencement exercises attend
Ing the close of the ninety-flrst school
year, there developed strongly en-.
dorsed movement, looking to an import-
ant change in the management of the In
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Editor of The Times Dispatch:
Sir,-Although very much has been said
and written lately about the colorcd people.
yet, with your permission. / would like
to tell Of them as 1 knew them In the
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Law and Equity Court. Decree OF Apri
%. 1908.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-08-18
RESULTS AT BRIGHTON.

New York, Aug. 17.-The Grand Cir
cult seaside meeting began at Brigh-
ton Beach to-day with ideal racing
weather. The star feature of the
card was to have been mile against
the worlds trotting record of 2:o2A
by the. champion. mare Lou Dillon. 1t
was decided, however, that the track
was not in, good condition and she was
merely driven a fast exhibition mile.
She went the quarter in :2S%; the half
in SO; the three quaretrs in 1:30A, and
the mile in 2:03N. Summaries:
The Hiram Woodruff stake, $1,000
2:2O trot. John Taylor won third,
fourth and fifth heats and race; Jay
McGregor, first and second heats, sec
ond; Lady Patchie third. Best time
S:15s Pace-Purse, $1,000. Major c.
won second and third heats and race;
Frank Wilson, first heat, second; XII
owa third. Best time e:06%.
z:os Pace-Purse, $780, Nomanie
won; Ebony King second; Diablito
third. Time 2:25A
Tz:O7 sTrot--Purse, $1,000 rhythmic won
in two straight heats; Fereno second;
Monte Carlo third. Best time 2:07%.
2:09 Pace-Purse. $1,000. Prince Alert
won; Konx's Gelatine second; Horace
H.-tfird. Time 2:03.
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TOBACCO co. AIMED
AT FLANK OF TRUST
Vice Chancellor Pitney IntimateS He Will Not
Appoint Receiver

New York, Aug. 17.-Argument was
resumed to-day, in Jersey City before
Vice Chancellor Pitney on the applioa-
ton of Edwin A. McAlpin and Others
for the appointment of a receiver for
the Universal Tobacco Company.
Mr.. Peckham concluded and was fol-
lowed by w. Bourke Cochran, who
traced the organization of the Unit
versal Tobacco Company and said that
President Butler had put all he had in
the enterprise. Mr.. Butler had made
two contributions-one of cash and
the other OF his skill. They were to
make 100 per cent. profit. Mr.. Cock
ran said that the point that the COM
pany was aiming at was the uncovered
flank of the trust, namely, the imported
cigar.
According to your argument" said
the vice chancellor, "the company was
only the football of Hollis & Co."
1T became worse than a football"
retorted Mr.. Cochran, las a football
has the quality of a rebound; it be-
came fiabby skin. The imported CT
gar Is the life of a cigar store. If the
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FINISHED HEADS APART.

Saratoga, N. Y, Aug. ia brisk
shower about an hour before the races
changed fast track into one about
three seconds slow. The Lady Rohesia
won the Kentucky, the stake event for
2-year-old fllies, because the going
was to her liking. BY far the most
exciting finish was In the first race,
in which the first four finished heads
apart. Summaries:
First Race-Seven furlongs. Sweet
Alice, 8 to I, won, with Gloriosa, 10 to
I. second, and Parisienne. 10 to /, third.
Time 1:2s.
Second Race-Steeplechase; handicap,
short course. Caller, to 1, won, with
Adjidaumo, to 1. second, and Arian,
Z to S, third. Time 4:05 Us.
Third Race-The Kentucky, five and
one-half, furlongs. The Lady Rohesia,
s Sto. /, won, with Divination, 6 to 5,
second, and 70 San, 20 to l, third. Time
100 3-5.
Fourth Race-One mile. Injunction,
4 to /, won, with Sir VOORHEES,, to 1,
second, and Lord Badge, to 1, third.
Time 1894 s-5.
Fifth Race-Six furlongs. Monster,
s to l. won, with. Rob Roy, to !, sec
ond, and Blackamoor, 20 to 1. third.
Time 1:14.
sixth Race-One mile. Yardarm, 1S
tof5,, won, with High Chancellor, to
/, second, and Bad News, A to l, third.
rr;,r1e 4 40. 9-S
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TROUBLES OF MINERS r.
AGAIN DISCUSSED.
Miner Declared OPERATOR State
-- ment Incorrect.

Miner Declared Operators State
meAt Incorrect.
Birmingham. Ala, Aug. 1I-Don H.
Bacon, president of the Tennessee
Coal Iron, and Railroad Company, was
the frst witness to-day before the Coal
Arbitration Board. He referred at
length to the. conditions and methods
prevailing in the Lake Superior dis
trict. drawing comparisons and concri-
sions to show the cost of production
and handling is greater in. Alabama
He also compared the Southern
plants of the Tennessee company to
the more modern plants of the North,
showing that the material could be
handler much cheaper in the North.
Following President Bacon on the
stand came ~. M. Franklin, superin-
tendent of the, Tennessee company
mine, whose testimony related to- the
differential between pick and machine
mind coal. Commissioner Lewis made
a, statement on the same subject urg-
ing the scale adopted in Pennsylvania,
Ohio, and other Northern states,
William Fields, miner, testified as
to- earnings Of Alabama miners. He
declared that the averages testified to
by the operators before the commits
sion were incorrect in many particu-
lars, and that the miners did not earn
nearly so much as these figures indi-
Gated. ',. 49, .9 S.
1t is the impression now that the
commission will be ready to. make am
award by Aug. %, also that IA semi
monthly pay day will be granted
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YOUNG B0WLES' DEATH
DUE TO CARELESSNESS.

Augusta, Aug. 17.--There lis consid-
cradle, indignation felt in the family
Of Mr.: D. j., Bow1es atathe course pur-
sued by the management OF the private
sanitarium at MilledgevlIe in connec-
ton with the death OF Mr.. -Bowles 16-
year-old son, Richard, VINO was an cpl
leptic and patient at the institution. =. A
telegram announcing that Richard has
just. died. was the first intimation the
family had ,of any illness or accident.
Investigation developed the fact that
young Bowles had either. without per-
mission, or with permission and with
outs proper superintendenee, gone in
bathing in pond and been drowned.
After collecting all evidence. possible
Mr.. Bowles. states tonight that he
thinks there was gross carelessness or
negligence In allowing his invalid son
to. go. In bathing without proper care
forHhis safety. !,
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trust could say, If you don't take our
cigarettes you can't have our importe, u
cigars the trust could be master of the
situation"
Mr. Cochran told about the sale of
the Henry Clay and Book Company.
He said he was assisting in the nego-
tiations to buy the company when he
wis suddenly informed that the COM
pany had been sold to the trust. That
was the device by which his company
was struck.
How was the Universal Tobacco
Company to buy $2,OOOOOO company
If it did not have the cash?" asked the
vice chancellor.
Mr.. Cochran replied that the cash
had been promised. He said the Clay
and Book Company had been sold by
such methods that the arrangement
made to protect the Universal Tobac-
co Company was defeated. The pros
poets under which they had organized
was destroyed by their own trustees.
The vice chancellor intimated that
he would not appoint a receiver on the
ground that it would be disastrous to
the company.
An adjournment was taken until
Sept. g. when the decision will be rem
dered. In the meantime an order was
signed continuing the injunction
against issuing mortgage bonds.