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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13
Csc quiGren Cifras?" pueS vayan Cifras.
MGntraS Sc SupmGn esCusaS en- Sa Sc aena ell seIdO
GmplGadOS del DepartamGntO de Instruction.


Mucho ha venido habIandosc en- cs-
tos dias acerca de la Suppression Gle mas
de 200 escuelas acordada por ell Depar-
tamento de instruction P1blica.
Al ocuparse de este asunto la prem
sa Y demostrar el NAL efecto que ha
causado tai medida, cs informada por
el referido Departmental Gle que Ina
obedecido L economics introducidas
por la Camara de Delegates en- el pre-
supuesto escolar.
Pero tai version no es exacta, pues
ell que Sc haNan rebaiado $40, 900 de la
partda <Common Schools no es mott
yo suticiente para reducir L 915 las
1909 escuelas que funcionaban durante
el pasado curse.
Hago uso 1nicamente de datos Off
ciales y estadfsticos que prueban con
absolute certeza que el Departamento
con los fondos presupuestos puede
abrlr durante el curse EeniderO las es-
cuelas suprimidas.
Empiezo pues mi taIea atirmando
que la Cdmara de Delegados al apro-
bar ell presupuesto hizo algo mas que
dcmostrar buenos deseos en- pro de la
instruction. aprob6 ademas del presu-
to aumentado en- unos SIS, 600 sobre el
del ano anterior una secci0n de la
Ley escoar donde autorizaba al CO.
misionado para redactar reglamentos
para la meior Interpretation de las
LeYes escoares, autoriZacion de Que
va muchos Sc han arrepentido pues CO.
loca al maglsterlO merced Gle los ca
prichos y resoluciones que quicran to-
marse
Pcro pascmo, por alto todo ESQ y
yamo, L probar con cifras oticiales
nuestro aserto refercnte / que el De
partamento disponc de cantidades su-
ncicntes para no reuoceder en- la obra
emprendida por el Honorable doctor
Brumbaugh.
Argumcntan alguno5 9ubalternos
del Dcpartamento de instruction que
cl prcsupuesto para 1903 4 1904 ha ST
do rebajado. Nosotros contestamos
con los datos siguientes;
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13

DE manera que dicha partida 1nica-
mente ha sido rebajada en- 10000,
mientras otras menos importantes Sc
eleyaron considerablemcnte
Los responsables de tai medida son
los que no supieron hacer economics
en- los dcmas ramos, Y por aumentar
los sueldos de sus subordinadOs v con-
ferenciantcs permitieron que Sc rcbaja-
sen 10000 en- una partda tan necesa-
ria como la dc sueldos de Escuelas PIT
blicas. Tai error pucde subsanarse
por ell Departamento, pues teniendo
como tendra sobrante bien puede trans
ferir de ota partida cantidad suicien-
te para cubrir los $1,000 rebaiados: Y
podemos todavia continuar hacienda
usO de otros aGgumrntos vahosos.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13

/ Temperature maNima SG.a
( II. muima i6.0
LluVia 90
Media normal lie lluvia is
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13

para gastos eventualcs.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13

U) DE las sumas presupueetas para
1901 4 1902 sobraron 40, 52l 33, que ell
Dcpartamcnto transhri6 para compra
dc material dc las Escuelas Industriales
establccidas en- San Juan, Ponce y
MaYagtteZ.
Del ano que acadia dr pasar no tene-
mos tudayia dctalles, pero suponemos
que como en- 1902 hablan resultado
sobrantes. Demostrado como queda
que ha sido aumentado el presupuesto
por la Asamblea Legislative pasamos
( hacer cstucios de las cifras compo-
nenteS.
Los S59S, $40 prcsupuestoe son para
los conceptOs que sigucn:
Salaries de la ofrjua @cl Conf
Slonado. ...,.,.. ........,-.-,. , 2A,40V.pp
GGStoS evrurualc, dc dIcha oh-
Gina, tales como IbroS cn blau-
go, rfcrtu> de cScrtoro, MAJ
terial de ofciua. moblhario,
rabIcgrmtN, franquro, hiclo.
gustos de viaic = imprcN StoS. > 100000
Tplal o6ciua ComiSionado. ..... ! 3l,4so.oo
LOS gastoS WeyistoN para el pa
~adu ano aScendian II Nupdos S - 9S0. 90
Galo> event uaIes etc .......... = 100000
25.oSooo
Ascicndcn pues los amentos 4
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13

50, 800 \ ESQ que va el doctor Lind
say habra introducido anmentos du-
rante 1902 4 1903, pues el anterior
presupuesto 1901 4 1902 montaba (ml-
camente 4
Salarios............... : 20, Hot
GastOS eNcntualcs.. 3, tOI O2
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13
INTERESA A TODOS

Declaration de Nacimiento.
Declaration de Defunc6n.
Certihcaciones M6dicas.
Documento de Fianza.
Licencia para dar sepulturas.
Conocimientos de Cabotaje para bu.
ques de vela.
En- SLa Correspondents de Puerto
Rico>.
En- esta imprenta Sc vende papel de
periQdico vieio a S2-40 quintal
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1903-07-13
Una NueVa Raza.

As( puedo califica1se la generaci0n que Sc
Ievanta Hoy no Sc We esa multitud de ninos
rqulticos endebIe5 de otros tiempos; mocen-
tes condenados 4 complete exte1minio y que
inspIaban compassion cCWll es la causa?
Desde que Sc geneializ6 ell uso de La EMUL.
SION DE SCOTT de Aceite de H1gado de
Bacaao con HipofoSfitos de Gal de Sosa, los
ni1os Sc desarroIan sanos, tueltes robustos.
La mortandad entire eIlos Sc ha rcducido ox-
traordinariamcntc, pudiendo aSo9urm.e que
los que hoy sucumben no han rccibido eI be-
nehclo de esa magnlfica preparation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-21
The Most Popular of All Beverages.

1t is now about a quarter of century
since there was given to thirsty wrola
the beverage known as Hires Rootbeer and
during all these years it has steadily
grown in popular favor. Indeed, with
each recurring hot season. Hires has come
to be looked to is one of the prime sources
OF mitigation for summer heat. over the
whole country-and in Canada as Well--it
is drunk; and while it is largely called fol.
at public fountains. in restaurants, clubs
and at all reputable resorts, 1t is, first Of
all, the great American, family, temper
ance beverage.
Much of this universal popularity Of
Hires Rootheer is due to the manner in
which it is prepared 1t is made of roots.
herbs. banks, and berries-hops, ginger
sarsaparilla. juniper berries. spikenard
birch bark and dog grass being its prin-
each being selected and freshness being
always a first requisite. Hires Is abso
lutely non-alcoholic; it is not a stimulant.
but a cooling, invigoratlng, bracing bev-
erage; one that enables the drinker to re-
sst, as nothing else WILL the enervating
effects of hot weather.
As Is ever the case when meritorious
and widely appreciated article is market
ed, group of parasitic imtators of Hires
Rootbeer has sprung up. seeking to profit
by the well earned reputation of the genu-
ine. by imposing upon the public. inferior
commercials, often actually harmful in
their nature. sold under the maine of
''rootbeer." In buying from the dealer it
is always well to insist upon getting
Hires as the only pure. heaithful and
equally delicious summer drink for the
family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-21
Piscatauuis,

Warranty. Melvina +. & e. B. Fox tC
Hannah J. Trott, village lot in Dover, 5000
Henry G. Wells to Calvin w. Brown
village lot in Dover. 5000; Eli A. & Emma
f.. Bachelor to Harvey r. Williams
village lot in FoXcroft, 5000; Elmer G.
Hamilton to James II. Mantcr land anc
buildings in Parkman, $500; Amos L.
Delano to John F. Carsley, land i'll Gull
ford $685. Judith and Mark McPheters tc
Henry Hudson. farm in Guilford, $1,000
Elliott Fl. Hussey to George Perkins. cot
tage lot in Abbot, 81; Henry Hudson tt
Inhabitants of Shirley. land in Shirley
$50; Anna E. Meade to VIM. p. Cakes
land in Foxcroft, SIS; Ira j. Manscll to
john T. Higgins, village lot and buildings
in Brownville, $50; John +. i5praguc to
Peter A. Johnson, land in Monsoon, $l35
John +. Sprague and Henry Hudson tc
Albert w. Chaplin, land in Monson, VI
Albert w. Chap to Henry NJ. Matthews
and Percy W. Brooks, land in Monson. 81
land in Blanchard. So Oscar +. Gilman
to Richard NJ Davis, land in Blanchard
81 aid val; Alice M. Smith to Banch j.
Chase. village lot and buildings in Brown
Vile 81 and val
Quit Claim, Henry Hudson, as trustee,
to Abbie f. Beal, land in Guilford and
Parkman, 81 and val: Henry Hudson, as
trustee to Willis NJ. Beal. land in Park
man, 81 and val; Heirs of VIM. Owen to
American Thread Co, land in Milo 81;
Chas. G.: Chase to Lizzie l.. Chase, land in
by ad NIX to Ira L. Palmer. land in Sebec
and Atkinson. 81 and val. Sarah NJ.
Homer to Albert w. Chaplin, land in Mon
son, 81; Alvin Gray to Albert w. Chaplin,
land in Monson, 81; Henry Grover to AL
bert w. Chaplin land in Monson, $500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-21
STATE NEWS.
KENNEBEC.
BELGRADE.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. Yeaton have
returned from months visit TO oos'o'i
and Providence.
Mrs. j. H Thing, who has been seri-
ously sick. is slowly improving.
Mrs. Mira Jennings is spending
! week with friends in Boston anu
vicinity.
| Miss ida May Tilson will teach in
| Rome, this spring.
| CIV Yeaton has been forced by Ill
haolth.to give up his place as fire.
man on the Maine Central and Is at his
home in this town.
| nruch difficulty is experienced by the
/ farmers here in getting help, TINS
season.
The measles have been having
great run, this spring, and most OF the
children in town have had them.
| Miss Eva Yeaton is at home from
Roston where she has been engaged as
trained nurse for the past six months
The schools have now opened for the
spring term. Extensive repairs ana
changes have been made on the school,
house at the depot.
| Mr.. end Mrs. Arthur I. Handy and
son of Augusta spent Sunday with Mrs.
HanGy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A.
| Farnham.
At the meeting of Belgrade Grange,
No 292, Saturday night, over $50 MEM
bers were present. and also visitors
from Sidney and North Augusta
oranges. The third and fourth degrees
were conferred on several candidates,
| followed by a harvest supper. e. ~.
Rogers of Brunswick was present and
delivered an interesting talk on potato
| raising.
i The extension of the Rural Delivery
| service this summer, will largely in
crease the business of the postotfice at
| Belgrade. as two delivery routes will
| start from there. 1t is understood the
| other poStoffices in town will be diScon-
| tinued. The route through the
| southern part of the town, now served
by Carrier Perry Arnold, will be
| changed. Mr.. Arnold has made himself
thoroughly liked by all along his route
and those who will lose him will much
miss him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-21
Bon
Ami
Requires only a little wa
ter and Stops are avoided.

celent and the many characters which &c
portrayed made vivid and lasting I'M
preston on the minds of the audience
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Wright and MIS-
Lydia Newton returned, Wednesday, from
Ormand, Florida, where they have been
spending the winter
The merchants of this town all claim
that business is beginning TO. pick up
ing the farmers the opportunity of get
ting to market with their goods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-21

"A husband would know q whole lot more
about his wife's figure than ne does II ne
were her dressmaker
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-21

Where the devil is SO smart ia that he
always let's the one he wants to convince
do the arguing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
VIRGINIA SEASIDE
Electric Lines May Add to Eastern
Shore Progress.
(special to INC Times-Disnntch.l

.ls olOIe Progress,
Especial to The Times ispatch.)
FIaANKToWN. VA, February 1.-THE
ground hogs, II there are any over here
saw their shadows Monday, but we be-
lieve there are no animals OF that sort
on the Eastern Shore, so 1t does not mat
ter. The weather. however, has appa-
rently broken, The farmers are blowing
land and hauling their phosphates. There
Will BIO larger amount OF guano used
this year than ever before In the history
of this people.
The oyster Industry Is enlarglng in both
bay and seaside, Although the natural
rocks have been denuded. and most Of
them have become valueless; yst the
planting industry Is expanding, and thou.
sands Of acres are being set with the
luscious bipalye. Prices have ranged
high this season. and the men who push
the oyster trade are in good spirits every,
where
There lis n quiet talk among thinking
people of establishing q trolley system
OF electric cars In this county. From
Capevllla to Willis wharf on the seaside
there are to be found villages every few
miles, and on the bayside Is Belle Haven.
Wardtown. Franktowm, Bridgetown, John
sontown, shadyslde. sunnysds and other
growing villages. all within distance OF
twenty-five niles. Oysterlnen are building
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
WASHINGTON IN
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Movement Indugurated Here
by the MT. Vernon Ladies
Association.
Association

The Yice-Regent for Virginia in the
Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Of the
Union has inauguratcd an effort to place
the portrait OF Washington In the public
schools of Virginia.
The National Society of Colonial Danes
OF Virginia has responded first to her
appeals by the gift Of twenty-five (s25)
dollars 10 this end.
Gilbert Stewards last unfinished pic
&ture. the best likeness known OF Wash
lngton. is the one selected.
These pictures will be hung in many Of
the public schools before the 22d of Feb
ruary. They are framed in three-nch
flemish oak. size twenty-slx by thirty
Inches, and attached to each one In mar
row corresponding frame. hangs the me
mortal to Washington, written by An
drew Reed, an Englishman, in 1893 Mt
the grave OF Washington and Left by
him for the family at Mount Vernon.
: Ihesc pictures may be scent the win.
dow of the Craig Art Company on Broad
Street
All persons who desire to aid in plac-
ms there admirable pictures of Washing
ton IN the school may send contributions
to j. a. Mciilvray, Department OF Pub.
Tic instruction, Richmond
Inc pictures can be sent to schools
throughout the State whose tsuperin,en.
Dents Will get them framed and properly
hung upon the walls Of ther school
rooms. .as.u.s-,t5
Hoping that there may be many re-
s 81 to this call before the ed Of
rebruary. L commend this project to
Nirginians.
EMMA r. BALL
N,ce7Resent for Virginia, Mount Vernon
Ladies Association.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
JOE SHORTELL
BACK TO JAIL
Released Last Week to Go to
the Funeral ofHis Child.
Police Court Work.

Joe shortell didn't stay out of fail
long. Last week he was released be-
cause Of the death OF sis child and
upon the plea OF his wife. who has borne
much for him. Yesterday he was before
Justice Crutchf1eld again for drunken
ness and abusing his wife, and he was
promptly put under security for twelve
months.
William Burlk, colorcd, was put under
bonds for twelve months, and also sent
on to the grand Jury on the allegation
that he snatched pocket-book from
Mrs. Alice Roberts on February 9Th in.
slant. with its contents, sso5.
CHARLES Temple, who was arrested with
him. was put Under bond for twelve
months as a suspicious chara cter.
). II. Hobson. colored, was placed un-
der bonds. aud also sent on to the grand
jury for i attempung- to break into the
house Of ]. Il. Wilcy>on February 7th.
The case of Arthur Warrck. cplored
charged with entering the house Of
Philip Metz on December oath. and TAX
Ing watch and chain. and some han-
nels, was continued to the 18th for fur
the; evidence.
Susie Tyler and Mary Stewart, for
lighting In the street, We're fined 50 each
T. w. Sheppard, colored was fined
20 for being disorderly in tho Second
Station, and he paid the costs on the
charge OF assauting Henrietta Jackson.
Nelson Hay was sent down for ninety
days for stealing coat.
Tom Harris paid 81 and costs for
throwing rock ut Willie Thompson.
p. II. Akers and c. w. Thomas. who
were charged with lighting in the Klon-
dyke bar paid the costs.
THE case of r. NJ Turner, charged with
selling LIQUOR without license, went
over to the 10th. 5Rt 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
FROM CHATHAM
The Smallpox Situation in PttsyIvania
Has Grown More Serious,

Especial to The Times. Dlspatch)
CHATHAM. VA. February 1.-THE
smallpox situation has grown much,
worse in the county during the past few
days. Heretofore very little uneasness
was felt, and some went SO far as to-
say it was preferable to vaccination, but
the disease is a very malignant type. and
deaths from it have occurred In nearly
every section. the most recent being
that OF negro, near Sandy Level. Tues
day night, at which place there are more
than twenty cases at present. Several
deaths have been reported from the ex-
IRENE southern portion. near Danyllle,
where 1t il most prevalent, l)rs. ]. 8.
Halle. Of this place. and n. J. Rawlings,
OF FRANKLIN Junction, members OF tho
county Board Of Health. were in Danville
on Thursday to meet Chairman ]. w.
Fuller, OF the Board Of County Super
visors, to arrange to control the diseases,
Tho recent rains have made a very
fine tobacco season. and quito q number
- { pounds was carried to the DanWille
rratles have been marketed, and the far.
mers are holding their best grades until
n rise in the market, which has been off
considerably recently.
Grinding has been suspended at the
Eagle Rock Mills, owing to a break
down In the machinery, which will be
replaced soon as possible,
This place was visited by very high
wind storm Wednesday night, but as Yet
no damage has been reported. AZ
Rev. Rawley i. Treadway. accompanied
by his wife and baby, left on Thursday
afternoon for Montgomery. Ala. whore
Mr.. Iredway has accepted a cali.
Mr.. s. A, Clement, who was appointed
TO the Naval ACADEMY fromlthis district,
left on Wednesday for Annapolis to be-,
gin a preparatory course for the April
examinations, y,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
SHELTERlN0 ARMS
Celebration of Founders Day at Rich.
mond's Free Hospital, Feb. 49,.

Seiepratlon OF FOUNDERS Oay at Hich-
mond's Free Hospital, Feb. 1871
The management Of the sheltering
Arms Hospital makes the following
announcements:
THE fourteenth anniversary OF, tho
founding OF Sheltering Arms will be cele-
brated February 18th, at hospital build
ing, 1909 East Clay Street.
For two years past, the annual dinner
on That day has been superseded by re-
llgious service, followed by a general re-
ception to the friends of the institution,
who meet to recognize the help of Tod
IN bringing the work thus far. and pray
ing for his guidance In the future and for
tho continued generosity of a public that
has as yet never failed to respond.
At noon on Founders Day, all denomi-
nations assemble to congratulate the
workers on the evident good already done
and to devise means for its continuance
The ministers from all the churches
kindly join in conducting services Of
prayer and praise. Tho whole lower floor
Is thrown open. The ministers, the choir,
tho hall are all reverent audience and
completes a strikingly beautiful scene.
AT the close of the services, simple re-
freshments are served from a beautiful
decorated table The reception lasts from
Il to o'clock. In tho midst and part OF
all, the noble face of the foundress.
Miss Rebekah Peterlsin looks down upon
the scene as if blessing those who are
carrying on the work commenced with
her hands, under so many dlnculties, but
now SO prosperous.
These occasions have hitherto been
blessed by contributions most generous
and gratifying, and are devoted to the
current expenses OF tho hospital, which
necessarily share the general Increase in
all living expenses. But the workers are
not discouraged! Remembering all He
has raised up from nothing in behal4 Of
MS SICK and needy. they begin ano...er
year with fresh strength and courage
hoping for tho same throng OF helpers,
the same divine sympathy to touch the
hearts Of glad gvers for Founders Day,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
lnston. D. c., where they viii hereafter

ington. D. c., where they viii hereafter
reside.
Mr.. ogle Henderson. who has been on
visit to his brother. In Westmoreand.
has returned to his home. at Cash Cor
ner, near here.
Miss Florence kinsinger. who has been
spending some time with friends In thia
county, has returned to her home. IN
Georgetown, D. c.
Mr.. +. p. Hamilton has returned to his
home In tho National Capital city. after
spending few days in King George.
Mrs. Eliza Arnold. of the Port Con-
way neighborhocd. who has been III for
two weeks past Is reported as being still
in critical condition.
News comes from Matthias Point, In
tho lower part Of this county that Mrs.
Philip Pemberton, OF that place, is serious
ly Ill with pneumonia. It was only few
months ago when Mrs. Pembcrton was
the only member OF her large family VINO
was not Ill with typhoid fever. and when
four Of her children subsequently died OF
that disease.
Dr. NJ. W. Minor. Of this place, who
has been III for some days past, has
recovered sufficiently to be out.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
THE PROGRAMME
At GRACE CHURCH
A Most Attractive One Has
Been Arranged For the
Morning Service There.

The musical programme at Grace
Street Baptist Church for the morning
service to-day will be as follows:
Te Deum. Marsh: We Would See Jesus,
Buch. The Holy City" will be sung by
Mr.. Haddon S. Watkins. by request Of
strangers in the city at the night SER
vice. re Deum in E Minor. Buck The
duet, MY Faith looks up to Thee"
will be sung by Miss Snead and Miss
lsaacs. The quartette is composed Of
Miss Snead, soprano; Miss 1saacs, con-
tralto; Mr.. Haddon s. Watkins. tenor;
and Mr.. 3. F. Cosby, basso.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08

their homes along all the shores, and this
system OF electric cars. forming net
work Of the country. like the telephone
system already extant, would prove a
powerful factor In the material develop
mont OF this already prosperous and
healthy county.
Labor Is growing scarce In Nortnanp-
ton, and the farmers have appointed
agents to go to New York for the pur-
pose OF securing additional labor for their
farms. which under the present system
are growing more productive every year.
The Tlmes-Dispatch combine brings us
a splendid paper, second to none on the
continent, end Is a fair exponent OF the
enterprise OF the capital city. The peo-
pie here greet you.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
.Neala.-West.

Miss Beulah B. West, the daughter OF
the late John B. and Constance f. West
and Mr.. Thomas I. Neal, the son Of J.
r. and Mrs. r. p. Neale. We're united in
marriage Wednesday night at $50 o'clock
by the Rev. George Cooper at his resi-
dence, No. 414 East Grace Street. The
bride was gowned In handsome blue
tailor-made suit with hat and gloves to
match. They will reside at No. oOs South
Laurel Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
HEBREW HOME.

Meeting This Afterno on for Annual EIec-
ton Of Officers.
The Society OF tho Hebrew Home for
Aged and Infrm will meet in annual ses-
sion this afternoon at o'clock at the
synagogue, at which time officers for
the year will be chosen and reports
read.
This society is a most active one, and
has accomplished much good.
A full attendance Is desired.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
Death Of Mrs. Behen.

News Of the death of Mrs. Maggie Be-
hen. sister Of Policeman T. ]. McMahon.
was received yesterday. Mrs. Behen was
a native OF Richmond. but has been lfv-
ing In Quincy. Mass, for long time.
She had many friends here who will be
sorry to hear OF her death.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-08
Favor, the Mann Bill,

& The resolution that the temperance
people are passing against any com
promise of the liquor question refer
to such eXpcdicnts as high license and
the dispensary plan, The Mann bill is
heartily endorsed by the temperance folks
but the other proposition appears to them
I to be temporizlng with an evil that de-
3mands more heroic treatment