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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
The GLFFEN co.
CLOSES TODAY
The Organization Will Be Fol-
lowed by the Dalton Com
pany Next Week.

The Giffen Company will close It's en-
gagement at the Academy tonight. There
will be the usual matinee and night per.
formances, and then the company will
dshand. 1t will be followed next Thurs
day by the Dalton Stock Company. which
will play The rest OF the summer here.
and will open the engagement with
East Lynne" as the bill for the last
three nights OF next week and Caste
the week following.
The regret at the close OF the Giffen
season will be universal. The organiza-
ton Is exceptionally strong and very at
tractive, and there will no doubt be very
large audiences at both the matinee ana
night performances Of The Silver King
to-day to wish the actors and actresses
goodbye.
The Bijou Musical Comedy Company
continues to play to banner business at
the pretty Broad street theatre. TUX
cdo." while not perhaps, the summit
OF dramatic literature, is a mighty jolly
entertainment. and audiences have found
It vastly entertaining. 1t is strong IN
spectalties, and Its chief glory Is that
1t gives all the popular members Of the
company an equal opportunity. What
the company can do in a minstrel first
part Ia we'll worth seeing. There are d
host of clever specialtles. and tho chorus
does excellent work.
Next week the Bijou Musical Comedy
Company will play Its last engagement
here this season, appearing IN George
Broadhurs,'s delightful farce. THE
House That Jack Built" The title sug :
gests the story when tho fact is known
that the plot hinges upon the efforts Of
an old and very worthy gentleman to
build home for himself in spite OF many
obstacles. among them all sorts of labor
complications.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
CAPTAIN TAYLOR TALKS
He Says There Was No Politics In
AboIishine Surgeon,

Captain Charles F. Taylor. the member
OF the Board of Fire Commissioners OF
whose motion the Office of surgeon to the
department was the other night abolished
stated last night that there was abso-
lutely no politics In the matter.
He said the subject had been under
advisement for some time and that 30 fal
from any feeling against Dr. Mccarthy
all the members liked him and looked
upon him as the man for the place,
Captain Taylor was sure that he was
correct In his view OF the case, and reit.
Grated his belief that the abolition was
made in the interest of the department
and not out of any enmity'to DR.. Nc
CarthY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mr., HESLEP'S CASE
WAS CONTINUED
Says He Merely Pitched Small
Piece Of Ice at Officer
With Pleasant Remark

Squire Gr.ves centirued tho case
against Councilman Howard Heshp In
the Police Court yesterday morning be-
cause Policeman Amos. who made the
arrest, could not appear owing TO special
duty in connection With the strike.
Tho case will be called agaHl this morn
ing.
Mr.. Heslep was arrested on the charge
az throwing piece OF ice at one OF the
street cars Thursday morning on upper
Main street. Policeman Amos waa-an the
car. and was hit with tho Ice.
Mr.. Heslep said yesterday morning that
he threw small piece OF Ice at Mr.. Amos,
simply as joke.
~ pitched 1t toward him." said Mr.
Heslep "and told hin, In smiling way
to take 1t and keep cool"
The arrest vas not made Immediately,
hut some time afterward. Mr.. Heslep re-
grets the occurrence as much as any
body can.
Willie Anthony, Tick Allen and Richard
PoIndexter, three negroes. were sent to
the grand Jury on the charge OF ASSAULT
ing Laura Smith and robbing her OF A.lS.
The evidence showed that the woman
was knocked down twice. and that he1
pocketboot was taken. Policeman NC
Malone made the arrest.
J. E. Wicks, the man who was arrest
ed by Policeman Wyatt on the charge OF
being dsorderly at Seventh and Main
Streets. the specific charge being that
he used strong language TO the man run
ming a car. was dismissed.
The case could not be proven.
Eddie Hill was charged with abusing
Mary Dudley with brick. and 1t cost
him IS.
The case against Charles Williams,
charged with stabbing Rebecca Braxton
on June 9Th. went over to the Sd. Inc
woman failed to appear.
Louis Rosebush, a sixteen-year-old lad,
who says his home Is In Michigan. was
taken up as vagrant.
He is right little fellow. ana says he
came here looking for work. He said he
didn't run away from home. He will be
held for information from homo.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
BLACK CONDUCTOR MoBBED
Men Of Howells. Ind. Drive All Negroes
Out OF Town.
A. rrd,,nanolIa snecIal IN the Ney

An Indianapolis special to the New
York Sun says:
When the Interurban car from Evans
Vile to Howells reached the latter place
last night and was found to be in charge
OF a negro conductor named George Je-
rome, a dozen angry men boarded the car
and gave him an unmerciful beating.
They ordered him not TO attempt to run
a car into the town again.
Jerome was not accused OF any offense.
but was glad to give up his Job. The COM
pany says It Will not employ negro con-
ductors again.
The beating Of the negro, created great
excitement and men patrolled the streets
declaring war on tho colored race. Near
midnight three other negroes were found
hidden in the railroad yards and they
were set upon. and all of them more or
less injured with stones and sticks in
tho hands of the whites.
The people seemed beside themselves
with rage, but no one could assign any
reason, except that no negroes. were
wanted In the town.. Two families Of
colored people living In the outskirts OF
the town fled.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
ST. Mary's Benedlctine Academy.

have their annual art exhibit on Monday
and Tuesday, juno 2ed md cad. The pa
irons and friends Of the Institution are
cordially Invited to attend.
displayed also paintings In water coll
ors, oil. and on china. Hours from a.
NJ. to S p, NJ.
under tho direction of Mrs. Jennie Yea
mans, closed yesterday morning with a
contest for gold medal, There were
tw .S pupils. Miss Eieanora Stein
brecker won the medal. doing the best
work. Miss Bertha Levy standing next.
Her work was very go9d; also Miss Maria
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Property Transfers.

..chmond-William H. Allison. special
sss %ss SIDE ID T F srees Between
Byrd and Arch. $3.50.
Fl. r, Pollard. special commissioner. to
L. NJ. Williams. 30 feet. on west SIDE
Twelfth Street, between NJ and n. $50.
Syvanus B. Lawrence to Nathaniel w.
Blanchard, interest in real estate in Rich
mond and Yarmouth, Me-, owned by Paul
B b a'su warehouse, on virginia
Street, and interest In other estate of
said Paul g. Blanchard, ST.
S. w. Venable's executors to John g.
and P. Fl. Mckinley. So feet OH Franklin
Street, corner TWenty-secenth, $780,
Henrlco-C. P. Nnckols and wife and
Tax Title Company Of Richmond to
Street. northwest corner Hollins. IS.
G. r. Sands, special commissioner, to
s.. r. Wade, 1853 acres on Deep Run Turn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
AHEALTHY TRADE
Excellent Conditions Prevailing on To-
bacco Market.


Concerning conditions on tho tobacco
market during the past week. Messrs.
L. B. Vaughan & Co.. proprietors Of
Crenshaw Warehouse. have to say as
follows:
Large receipts. inspections, sales and
deliveries were again the leading features
Of this week. Receipts are from so many
sources, like private inspections and sales.
are not obtainable. Public inspections
for the week. 1893 packages. Sold on
Tobacco Exchange, s13 packages and for
the season on Exchange. 1899 packages.
as against 2503 packages sold on Change
to this date last year; or. say, Increase
for this season. $50 packages We hear
OF some round lots of dark Tugs changing
hands. and other private sales have been
good Healthy trade. We regret to
hear unfavorable reports OF suncursd
planting. Fall crop Of this excellent
tobacco, 80 much desired for mutual In
tereSt,"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Plav at Ashland.

The vlrginlans and Athletics will cross
bats at Ashland this afternoon on the
college diamond. These are two strong
local organizations, and the game will no
doubt be close and exciting. The follow
Ing will be the line-up Of the two teams:
catcher; Trevillan, pitcher. II. Lipscomb.
first base: Hobson. second base; W. Lips
comb left field: Bridges. center field, Fox.
Aithleties- cottreil. catcher; J. Swift,
pitcher: Atwell, short-stop; ". Jordan,
lrHt base: z. Jordan. second base; Kerr.
third base: Wright, left field: Hall. center
field; Winston, right field.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mr.. Holt Much Better.

MIR. Howard Houston Holt formerly Of
this city. but now residing In Albufuer-
fue, New Mexico. Is much improved In
health. Mr.. Holt Is an architect and was
Identified with the construction Of the adj
dition to the State penitentiary and while
In this city, made many friends. lie was
also associated with Captain Lawrence
Marye, OF Newport News, and Is we'll and
favorably known in architectural and
building circles. Mr.. Holt is now asso-
ciated with Mr., Edward Buxton Cristy.
one OF the leading architects OF the South
west,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
TWO TRAINS EVERY SUNDAY

Two special fast vestibuled trains. leave
Richmond every Sunday--S:3O a.. NJ, and
Ola Point ocean View and Norfolk via
Ocean View. 900 A. M. train for New,
port News. Old Point. Ocean View and
Returning, leave Virginia Beach via
ncw eie"tric ine every half hur until
b:so p. NJ. Norfolk Ocean View Rail-
way) 100 p. NJ. Ocean View 7;So T; N A..
mond l0;ib r. M. Tickets also good return
ing IN G. and o, train leaving Norfolk
i:so r. NJ, Old Point s'5b +. NJ, Newport
shore. Three hours longer at Ocean View
than via any other route.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
RAIN FOR TO-DAY

Weather Man Says indications Point
That Way.
Farmer Evans is OF opinion that there
will be showers to-day. though he does
not look for any protracted or settled
rain shortly.
Mr.. Evans says the weather situation
has nothing in 1t out OF the ordinary. and
that only the usual summer weather Is
looked for in the near future. FIe does
not anticipate and heavy storms, In
the next few days, and normal conditions
are expected to prevail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Woman,s FRAMING School.

Tho commencement of the Woman's
Central League and Training School was
held Thursday night at tho True Re-
formers Hall.
The occasion proved most interesting
one. DIR. r. r, Jones, the general man
ager of the Institution, acted as master
Of ceremonies Major James III. Capers
chairman Of the City School Board, was
present. The address for the occasion
was delivered by the Rev. DIR. E. N.
Calisch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
TAKES A CHANGE
Miss Darlington Leaves Seminary for
Westminster School.

Miss Laura Darlington. for many years
connected with the Richmond Female
Seminary, will leave that institution and
will associate herself with the work at
tho Westminster Presbyterian School, be-
ginning with the opening Of the next
session.
The prospects for the change for next
year are very bright and large attend
ance and generally successful session
are expected. Miss Carrie Ice Campbell
Will continue as principal and head OF
the school. Associated with her, besides
Miss Darlington will be Miss Esther Bar
ney, Miss Annie Wilson. Miss Virginia
Patterson and several specialists.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Beautify Barton Heights.

An association to improve and develop
Barton Heights was organized In the
school-house Thursday night with the
Rev. r. II. Pitt. D. D.. president; John
y. Rose. vice-president: ". II: II. Kid
we'll. secretary: Frank 3. Traylor. treas
urer. Committee on Rules-Captain
O'Bannon. Mr.. Sharp and Mr.. Wood ward:
Committee on Membership--Mayo Star
rift. Messrs. Ragland, Traylor. ,Jones and
Zerkle: Committee on Hall-Messrs.
Gardner, Carpenter and Harris.
There will be another meeting at the
school house Thursday evening next.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
DRIVER ARRESTED
Sergeant Farley Found Him Driving an
Animal Unfit to Work.

Police Oflcer Farley Of the Second Dis
trict, yesterday afternoon arrested ne
gro driver for tho Pioneer Transfer Com
pany for driving mule attached TO a
dray when the animal was unht for
work. The driver stated that he had called
the attention OF his employers to the con-
cition OF the mule. which had great
running sore on his neck, but was or
dered to take him out. nevertheless.
& Thereupon Officer Farley swore out a
warrant for Mr.. Cyrus Bossieux, pro-
prietor OF the transfer stables. alleging
cruelty to animals.
Mr.. Bossieux went UP to the station and
was recognized for his appearance to-
day. He is president OF the Society for
the Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals.
The attention OF the officer was directed
to the condition Of the mule by several
persons. among others clerk In the rail-.
way offices OF the Chesapeake and Ohio.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
elks Lodge to be Instituted.

Quite a party is being formed to attend
an Institution OF lodge of Eks at Fred
ericksburg Tuesday June ?Sd, The mem
attend are requested to send their names
to Mr.. Frank Anthony, who Ii making ar
rangements for transportation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
THROUGH COACHBETWEEN RIO n
MOND AND VIR GINA BEACH.
On the "Ocean Shore Limited" via Nor
folk g. Western Railway.

Beginning Saturday, juno 10Th, the
ocean Shore Limited" leaving Rlch-
mond at 800 r. NJ, via Norfolk and West we &
s 70 virginia si beach. arriving ct the, beach
500 p. III, week days and $3.50 P; NJ, Sum
days; Retgrrling viii leave we s TN sea N
a,,ndnys, arriving Richmond 1900 A, NJ.
SAdditionai trains leaving Richmond at
ssW a. NJ. Richmond and Norfolk Linz
ltsd), and 1925 n. M, make close con-
a. IN G. H. IEOSLEY
District Passenger Agent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Looking forFarms.

A number of people from La Sale, III,
are In the city, and under the direction
looking after Virginia lands. They have
already been to Hanover county, and
will be shown other sections until salts
fed. They are tired of the land Of deyas-
tating waters and fierce Kornadoes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
rs e $5 e. 7 RILBy a $ B$|R
TO THE sEAsHoRN
EVERY SUNDAY,

Special Fast vestlbuled train leaves
Byrd Street Station $50 A, NJ. s1,oo round
trip to Norfolk and Ocean View. sl.26
round trip to Cape Henry ana Virginia
beach, No change OF cars between Rich
uond, Norfolk and Virginia. Beach.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Ohartars Granted.

Tho following charters were granted by
the Corporation Commission yesterday:
), Russell lee Cream Company. Norfolk;
Stuart Manufacturing Company, Patrick
Academy. Mecklenburg French.
Chase Company, DlckenBon county,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
New Company Wins.

The Corporation Commission yesterday
decided na TO- al spSss she Fay Shore Ter
folk Railway and Light Company at a
point just outside the city OF Norfolk.
The case has been pending for a long
Board OF Public Works.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Mr.. Glass Here.

Mr.. u. G. Glass, superintendent of
schools OF the city Of Lynchburg, Is here
and was a caller at the State Library
yesterday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Richmonders in New York.

(By Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, June l9.--Waldorf, II, r,
Page and wife. j. j. Hickok; Astor, S, II.
Crowder; Hoffman. ", G.. Neal; Ashland
Mrs. q. r. Ragly: st; Denis. II. Pohler,
w. C. Schoaf, j, b. Schoaf, r. schoaf.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Military inspection.

Adjutant- G eneral Nalla is preparing for
the inspection, Of the Virginia military
Inspections viii likely begin within the
next few days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Coming Shortly.

Governor and Mrs. Montague return
from Providence, r, T., Tonight,
week, during which time hut little of in
terest has transplred at the Capitol
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
still Pending.

The Law and Eqkity Court was en-
gagged. Yesterday ~ the trial Of the suit Of
Richmond and ]. T. Wilson for alleged
damages.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Judge Robertson Sick.

Judte William Gordon Robertson, of
Roanoke, is quite sick at his homo In that
city. Judge Robertson Is Improving how
ever, and will likely be out shortly.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
UNION COUNCIL, R. A.

WIN CeIepTate T1b NHHTVeTsd1Y Uu1I0
23d by Trip Down the River
The twenty-sixth anniversary Of Union
Council. No. 81. Royal Arcanum, will be
celebrated Tuesday evening, June 23d.
by an outing on the steamer Pocahontas.
The boat will leave her wharf at O'CLOCK.
There will BIO music and dancing Re-
freshments Will be served.
Tickets can be secured from the COM
rnittee or at the boat,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Young CoupIe Return.

Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Bennett returned
Wednesday off their bridal tour. and will
be pleased to see their many friends at
No. A36 Venable Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Lost fountain Pen.

Policeman Z. j. Bradley lost his foun-
tain pen yesterday. He will appreciate
1t II the finder Will leave 1t at the SEQ
ond Police Station.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-20
Indisputable EViC enc.

have read oped statement In for 80 years. "
was the early sixties the prescription
universally castor With record fifty updeE five ysa age
discover remedy suitable for the ailments Of infants and children that would
this distressing mortality In Ooria that relief has been found
the covering the deaths in the City New York for
past years. here find the n effects Of combination Of drugs
excluding opaes and narcotics sought for namy CASTORIA
the total number Of deaths New York City 1870 So per- g
ne cent only. stop to think of it,
1897 Casa appeared shelves
date Mr. Fletcher been called number Of these
frauds While the record for 1900 does not down our expectation
Fletcher is safeguard and he alone authorized use the doctors
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-16
GOOD FOR COUNTIES
Senator DaIe'ss Bill for Apportlonins Pen
l.aAo

~. aIttes and Interest.
Minneapolis and all the larger. cities Of
the state will find it to their interest to
watch carefully q rather innocent appear
ing measure introduced in the senate this
morning by Senator 0. G. Dale of Madi-
son. This bill provides that penalties,
costs and interest q ccruings on real estate
taxes shall be apportioned to the county
revenue fund. In counties having no
large cities this provision can do but lit
tie harm, but In such counties as Henne-
pin. or Ramsey It will seriously affect the
cities as 1t will ma turally rob the municipal
funds Of a considerable portion Of their
incomes and hamper various municipal in
situations and departments in their work.
Several twin city senators to whom the
bill was submitted by r h e 20 r a l
characterized II as wholly unjust to the
cities and promised to watch it very
closely. I, Es'5
Senator Dale admitted that it would
possibly affect the larger cities and said
that at the proper time he would consent
to have the bill amended so as to exclude
such counties as contained large cities
of their representa- insisted upon it.
.s s5s Grades for cordWood.
IA bill providing for the scaling or meas
urfng. Of cordw ood, slab and edgings
shipped into cities in carload lots was
introduced by. Senator il. E. Barker. This
measure entails on the. surveyor general
the duty IL ID easitiring all wood shfpT,ed
BY rail- into cities of over 30. 900 inhabi-
taats. The wood is to be graded No. 1, 2,
s 81 no grad e..ssss The fee. is 35 cents and
10 cents for all additional certificates,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-16

La Crescent: and La Crosse, is an island
known as Barron island, for the improve
ment of which A. W. Pettibone, a wealthy
citizen;. Of La Crosse, has given a. consid-
erable2 sum OF money. The: island will
become a; splendid park for La Crosse,
and in order to give the city police juris-
diction over it, the island must be ceded
to Wisconsin. - 70.
Beda Wingstrand, a domestic at the st.
Peter hospital for the, insane, is the
beneficiary Of a relief measure introduced
by Senator Johnson. She was so injured
in the laundry as to be incapable of self
support. The bill calls for an appropria-
| ton Of $4,000 for her benefit.
| Cities OF 10000 inhabitants or less are
authorized to issue certificates Of indebt-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-16
A Sectional View Of the New State Capitol

militia officers and men largely appear ia
favor the plan and are sending in petitions
to the legislature to fix it there.
The members are holding back their
bills until the new codes are adopted that
they may make amendments directly to
the code and not to- the old statutes. Pre-
lininary to the adoption of the codes II
has been found necessary to adopt a rule
for the passage of the same without the
enrolling and expressing as in the case Of
ordinary bills. This has delayed action fol
a day or two but the bills will doubtless
go through within the week - =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-16

The grade must be made within six hours
from the arrival Of the car at its destina-
ton. Railway companies are required to
notify the proper deputy surveyors of the
shipments of wood. It is made a. nisde-
meanor to receive ungraded wood: the
fine being fixed at SO. - - ~
Senator Barker says that the bill is
principally intended to protect the con-
signors of wood who in many cases are
at the mercy of Inscriptions dealers in
the large cities and often are cheated on
measurements. Purchasers of carload
lots will, however, be protected as they
will have a state certificate as, to the
grade and measurement -
Senator Langen is trying to give away
portion of the state to the state. of Wis
consin., In the Mississippi river between
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-16

edness for the improvement of their
water works by a bill introduced to-day
by Senator Schaller. The amount is linn
tied to $4,000: South st. Paul is par
ticularly interested in this measure.
In order to encourage the destruction
of weeds along public highways, Senator
Dale, propose to law granting a rebate
on taxes amounting to 81 per mile for dis
tances cleared of grasses and weeds.
Overseers of highways are required to
destroy weeds along highways. but are
not allowed to create an expense of over
81 per mile for such work. 49,.
=. HKE'S LUCK.
Silas-Did any one have any red ears down
to the huskin' bee?
Cyrus-Yeas: Zeke Crabtree had two when
Luther Crawford caught him kfssn' his gal.