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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26

coming or Richard C9rle 70 the Provi-
dencc Opera House the last three nigh
" next week. matinee Saturday In that
we'll known and widely popular musical
comedy THE Tenderfoot" In which Mr..
Carrie not only appears as the leading
comedian. "Prof Zachary Pettibone. IL.
D.. B. A." but Is also pre- grained as tn
author or the book which indicates that
versatility is not wanting in this popular
comedian. THE Tenderfoot' relates in an
amusing way the experiences of pro
fessor of New Hampshire college. who
is escorting "a COMPANY of young lady
graduates on southwestern tour and
who stops in Texas as the guest of Prof.
Pettibone's niece. who IS the owner OF a
large ranch. Mr.. Carle discloses series
of adventures in both prose and poetry,
the latter OF course set 10 music (and
beautiful music too) by II. l.. Hearth
which illustrates in an Enthusiastically
breezy fashion the hearty life of a from
tiersnan. as II is In that locality The
personnel also includes a designing au-
thcress. a border gambler. the officers
and soldiers OF a cavalry regiment. cow
boys, Mexicans. both male and femala.
and a solitary Chinaman. There Is enough
W a love story to bring about at the hnri
curtain the mating OF the colonel OF the
resi-ent and the young mistress OF the
ranch. also OF a sergeant OF the range =
and a maid and Prof Pettibone and ths
authoress. THE Tcnder@oot' has had
triumphant career. indeed. such one ~
few other productions OF its kind have
ever had. For ine'snce. originally NO
duced April 18th, 1873. by the Dearborn
management IL has never ceased plavi-g
up TO date, and during that period II has
bern presented IN every ponuloIs centre
In the United States, recording runs Z
one hundred performances I'm New Y,lk
city and two hundred and hfty perform
ances In Chicago.
Mr.. Carries support includes some OF the
best known artists in this line OF work IN
the country among whom NAV he na-1ed
Edrnund stanley. Henry Norman VIM
Rock. Charles A. Morgan, Frances
knight. Nellie lynch Beatrice Mckenzie
and Minerva Courtney. The big beauty
chorus is a feature.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26

the Barrows Lancaster Co. who are an
nual and very welcome visitors TO keith s.
always bringing with them a brand new
sketch. They will present their latest
comedietta. when Georgina Was 49,"
which is said TO be the merriest OF their
extensive repertoire. Mr.. Barrows i'm
personates a hearty. warm hearted just
ice OF the peace. and Mr.. Lancaster Is
an inpetuous eloping bridegroom. The
Nichols sisters will give an unique black
face speciality. impersonating THE South
ern Bellies" II is not often that female
blackface performers are seen. so that
he act OF these clever young women
is a distinct novelty Aside from being
exceedingy funny and laughable their
charscterizations are artistic character
itudies.
A Torular fInmaker will be Al Fields.
ormeiIy OF the team of Fields and
Ward who Will appear In a monolosue
mhiacing new a SUI dites I'm the line OF
les and pa odies such as he alone
!feis In a furiou sly funny manner. lis
ran never falls TO score an empha 10
hit. which pro- al dy accounts for his
popularity with Keith patti ons. The 81.
orge hro hers will give a capital bic Gle
comedy act and Geo sc w. Day. he
jolly "tu nj cork comedian" will ofer
an enti ely new set OF stories and Songs
I'm his urctuous style. Callahan & Mack.
TWO OF the cleverest comedians In vauce-
ille. will offer one OF their delight nj
Iish classics and Les Dahlias. a duo OF
Pa isian dancers will give a novel and
beautiful dancing srecalty which has
been enthusia vtically rrsised elsewhere.
Harding ard Ah Sid will give their
amusing ac:otatic comedy act. THE
Clown and the Chlnaman." and NorcI oss'
minstrel will be a pleasing fea ure es-
pecally to theatregoers who remember
this famous old time minstrel comedian.
Others on the hin will be Mile. Olive.
a dainty juggler; Murphy and Francis.
lively colored comedians and dancers;
Laura Constock singing comedenre;
the Nohrens trapezists: and the bio
graph, with all new motion pictures,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

Manager Edwin ID. Miners American
Burlesauers" company will present its
inimitable program to music and laugh
ter loving people at the Westminster next
week commencing Monday next Two
burlesques will be presented, entitled
"Dumont's Airship' and "Lunatics at
Luna Park" and they are full OF enjoy
able situations. topical songs. gorgeous
costumes. terpslchorean presentations
and attractive and beautiful music.
Among the features OF special excel
lence are Palfrey and Barton in their
un.cyc!e and bicycle novelty. Richly w.
Craig. the musical comedian, assisted by
the Columbia graphophone; Mcfarland
and Murray. side talk conversationalists;
Fisher and Clark. the chirming soubrette.
and ecccrtric comedian: Myers Sisters re-
fined singers and dancers Mr. Edwin d.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
ROBBED A STRANGER.
LINES Silly R Ilrd Drunken Ma, Of
III ko-eJad Wach.

James Sullivan. 10 years o.d. who had
been vale at the Payson House on
Benefit street. fell In with Frank Hol-
qulst. stranger and nonresident.
Thursday, making the rounds with hin,
OF several saloons
Holqust became soaked" fell asleep
and hon Sullivent went through him. TAX
Ing go s-lit-ea-lf- watct ana chain
valued at SIS
In the Sixth district court today Sui
Ivan pleaded guilty 90 the charge OF lar.
ceny and was held for the grand Jury
In 500
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
THE AR ON CONC ENT.

The Arion club. on Tuesday evening
next, will render, as the first OF four no.
table concerts. La Damnat tion De
Faust" by Hector Berlloz. The soloists
sre to be Millicent Brennan as Mar
garits." r. r. Johnson as Faust" A. j.
Harpin as "Brsnder" and Frances Arch
ambault az "Mephisto" The work OF
accompaniment will devolve upon an or
chestra OF musicians, from the Boston
symphony orchestra, with Arthur III. Ry-
der at the organ. DIR. Jordan will con-
duct.
The revival I'm New York last season
OF the music OF Hector Berlioy was an
unquestioned success and no one work OF
the eccentric French composer was
awarded such enthusiastic a reception as
his Damnation OF Faust splendid oper-
ltic composition with which American
concertgoers are too little acquainted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
NEW YoeK TERMINALS.

The Lehirh vaUev Railroad te.-,ina
stations In New York are conveniently
located
Uptown. West 27d street station Is m
the centre of the theatre. hotel and
shopping District
Downtown stations are AT the foot ~
Cortlandt and Desbrosses streets. and
I'm Brooklyn. foot OF Fulton street by
Annex Ferry To- Jersey City.
Through trains are run on the Lohigh
valley 90 Buffalo. Niagara Falls. Chi
cago
For descriptive matter and time
tables. sddrcss \. y. Simmons. New
England passenger agent. 2ss washing
ton street ros.cn, Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
CEhTaAL FALLS.

The license commissioners inet last
ections granted a license TO CHARLES Tet-
ault. James e. Collins and William Muir
sy were given leave to withdraw their
applications and Henry Lebeau withdrew
his petition OF his own accord. other sr-
plicants had their petitions continued
Last evening Mayor Humes and thf
committee on police and ordinsnces cor
sIdered the amended ordinance relatir
to an additional patrolman. The ~ -
nance viii be presented 10 the council
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN rns
NEWS

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
PARK MUSIC HALL.

Everything changed" will rule again
az the Park Music hall next week A
splendldly equipped production Of Weber.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26
EKfIRE THEATRE.

new del arturo in sensational and
thrilling melcdrama will be seen at the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26

of the Franco-Prussian war. The Con-
quefors"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26

including one OF especial interest called
"Ine Suburbanite."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-26

Miner, proprietor OF the American Bur-
esquers, presents this show as one
worthy In every respect to crafty the
taste Of the most critical.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

waterways A greater part Of this
property belongs to G. H. Russell
and deeds to II are expected to be
recorded within the next few daYa
Options ON property ON the north
eide OF the east waterway have also
been secured and 10 IL understood
that the greater part Of II will soon
be Transferred 10 the railroad
agents.
j T. Woodward. the mysterious
tide land buyer. IL still At work lie
has secured block z and the north
liz feet 81 lot \ Ia block al2 lie
has also secured options on property
In this neiEhborhuod and. through
men who are buying for him. has
nov obtained about all the land he
wants Ia Seattle Tor the Milwaukee
terminate
Several OF the local tide land own
efH aud agents feel that the Nil
Waukeo and Hartman interests
have secured all the land they want
aud the flurry la the property on
the tide lands has about drawn %
an end while the recent akYNafd
movement has somewhat ahated. Il
il believed that the same condition
that han caused the values tu go up
- fast. viii continue to keep them
uu.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
Discover Rich
Vein of GaIena
tsp.slsi,o The s,srl

VANCOUVER. u C.. July 3
People In the vicinity % salmon
Arm are greatly excited over a find
81 rich Eaieua ia that neiEhbofhood
salmon Arm o. station on the
main line % the Canadian Pacific
railroad a short distance from
Kamloopa. uherc four years aE0 =
discovery 81 good Falrua ore saH
made II developed however. that
the anferuua we're uuthiuK huf great
fragments diaiodred from the vein
and though a long search was made
for the ore. it proved fruliissH
Last Week a i2-fpot vein 81 rich
ore Naa struck and u d believed
that this ia the lode from uhish The
float came which uaa picked un
previously The discovery haa hesn
Kept quiet until 10 was asgertalnsd
that a repetition % The former 81
perieuec aaa not probable Nov
the ahalr district has been sfahed
and there ia a valuable rraau II
claims o. TIRE lead These vii h.
developed as anon ~ arrangements
can be made. az assays which have
been made show that the ore Is
very good
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
SQUADRON OFF FOR
CITY OF DESTINY
VESSELS LEAVE sREMERroN PARTICIPATE IN lNoGPrNo.
ENou DAY CELEBRATION BENNINGTON PORT
ANetlEs-REAR ADMIRAL GLASS WILL nE RELIEVED

made to begin tho repairs needed on
the ships at once.
The gunboat Bennington left here
at 9 o'clock this morning 20 attend
the Fourth OF July celebration at
Port Angeles Il was first Intended
that the whole squadron should So
70 Tacoma. but Admiral Glass re
eelYed a telegram from Congress
man Cushman last night advising
him to dispatch one warnhlp 10 Port
Angeles aud help out In the demon
stfation there.
The monitor Wyoming according
90 Information received here today
will arrive az the navy yard on the
18th. wherrupon she and the gun
boat bennington will so into dry
dock together. as the repairs nov
being made on the transport Dix
in dry dock will be completed. II is
expected the Dix will be- out OF dry
. dock BY the 3th.
, Rear Admiral Glass. In command
u the Pacific squadron. received
word last night that be would be
relieved 81 command July n. aud
he vii go 70 san Francisco by rail-
the next day. 20 assume hia new
duties as naval commander Of the
| West.
Glass will be- succeeded a. com
mauder OF the fleet by Rear Admiral
/ G +. Goodrich
The flag secretary az the fleet.
! Lieutenant Fullnwidcr viii also be
relieved on the 18Th and he has
been ordered to report at once al
I Washington.
Plans are nov go.ng on Tor bis
regatta day 10 be held here shortly
after The fleet returns from Tacoma
The racing crews 90 every vessel ia
the harbor will take part Special
/ races viii be pulled off between the
men and officers % the different
ships
Il is planned 10 make this q
whole days celebration and excuf=
alaua vii be run from neighbnflus
sound ports
The marine baseball team PLAYS
a game Nth the Seattle Hardware
team here this afternoon. Tumor-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

to The star" said Street aupefiu-
bursts 81 mirth The other members
Of the board seemed 10 think. how E
ever. that they could not stand for
such an unusual proceeding. aud
the letter was referred To NJ Wal
tera for action.
Z viii think the matter over.
said the latter afterwhrd. as be at
tempted 70 keep down Sunny Jim
smile.
Tho corporation cauusera advice
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
GAVE Mr.. GILLIAN
THE MERRY HA HA
MEMBERS BOARD OF WORKS HEARD READ HIS REMARK
OPINION ON THE ait BOARD QUESTION THEN oou
SLED mlRrH

II did not take the board Of works
long 60 dispose ~ the billboard
question ana Corporation Counsel
ailliam's lcEul opinion concerning II
this morning az the meeting Of the
board The remarkable manner In
which the corporation counsel had
avoided answering the questions
asked by the board was 80 ludiarauH
that every member broke into a
hearty laugh ~ soon na Secretary
haHlsy hnd flushed reading the
opinion
4 move that tho letter be referred
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

McQraw a Kittinger have com
pleted the sale of 10 lots Of land Ia
block alt. Seattle tide lands The
deeds will be- placed on record with
In a few days Meanwhile the pub
lie will have 20 guess an To the price
paid for the property aud the name
Of the purchaser 10 e. understood
that the price in somewhere between
$50 900 and 800 600 Mt Klttlnger
admitted that 500 900 would not GOV
er the purchase price. but the exact
amount he waa not Ia position 10
state.
nloek att borders on the south
end uf block 3f3 aud II In direct
line with the property already Sc
cured by the Chicago. Milwaukee a
st Paul railroad agents J.. 2. Dear
born owns block 3il and Il IL under
stood that this will be transferred
before the acquisition 81 property
b the Milwaukee be- ended.
The remainder OF block SO IN
claimed 20 have been secured. the
transfer 60 be- made later Il tH
limited this morning that the MI
nauker aud Hartman interests
have secured an the property they
dealre In Seattle and are now at
work securing options on West se=
attic tide lands
iloN much they have already Sc
cured Is impossible 90 learn az the
present time. hut d iu said that the
railroad has about completed it
purchases Boa Seattle.
A announced in The Star a fes
dafa aEu. the railroad Interests haxr
secured options CA about all ths
nHaHaffV between the east aud 49,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
fHdraWH

The order 20 local employment
agencies Go send men 60 the lsaa=
uuah coal minca has been with
drawn until the return 90 Manager
r q Allen 60 this city II If
thought that tho trouble between
the striking miners and the com
pauy can be satisfactorily settled
Mr. Allen iH expected home this
evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
MRS. RUM6EHUX'S
TRIAL rs SCI

The trial Of Mrs. Sarah Rum.
haaue. rolored woman charged
wIfh murder In the first degree h
fatally shooting her husband last
fall was set on Superior Judge
Tallman'a trial calendar this morn
Ing for Sept T.
Mrs Hnmbeaux % a. present very
ill At the county hospital with Ia
fIammntory rheumatism She IL
always guarded by a deputy sheriff
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES

{ Nelson and Hodlna YouuaFren
of legal age. both OF Seattle. Mar
miiiian Umbrecht. 81. and Daisy
Sharp. 10. both ~ Seattle. Leroy &
HoHbefR. n. and Kate Richards
- both ~ Tacoma. Guy II Dun
wlddIe. 80. 81 Ycsler. and Maud Hy.
som 2 Of University station John
Francis Hhea. 81. and Isabella Bonn.
saw. %. both % Arlington George
Robert Law Is. and Mrs Mae Van
AlHtYne. %, both of Seattle. Harry
Smith. e.. and Minnie Brady. g.
bot hof Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

ElEhf hour laws are ignored hF
those fIreIeaa little workers t7F
kInaa SeN Life puia Millions are
always e aork. uiEht and day cur
Ina Indigestion. HIiiousness. Cuusti=
patton. sick Headache and an sfam=
ash. Liver and Bowel troubles. EaaY
pleasant. safe. sure. uniy Csc Ht
c. o. Guy. Inc. drug store. Second
Avenue ard Yeaier.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
PETTY OFFENDERS
SENTENCED TO JAIL

william May pleaded guilty to
petty larceny in the superior court
Tits morning aud was sentenced by
Superior Judge Taliman 10 d1
months In the county Jail
Andres Cleary pleaded guilty to
q revolving miHdemcnuof aud vas
sentenced 90 six months IN the eoun
t. Jail
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
SOAKED"
MARTIN
* CONVICT WHO STOLE 10
CENTS GIVEN 70 YEARS

" II Martin. recently convicted
Of highway robbery. WAS sentenced
10 Is years In the pcnitentiary by
superior judge Tallman this morn
lnE The man. who lH an ex=ean=
Wet. held up Charles nenlamlne on
Railroad avenue last February aud
robbed him 81 10 cents. all the
money be had with him
II nauhauer a young scapcEraee
Who WAS Jointly charged with Mar
tin. has also been convicted ~ the
crime and sentenced a. one year IN
the penitentiary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
CONVENTION
is CLOSED

The convention - The rasIns
Northwest engineers ended to-day
aIfh an excursion o. ursmeFfan
The party - engineers uith their
aIsra ard friends left this eliE At
p 81 o'clock thiH morning and re
turned 90 che city late thia after
non. The trip o. the navy yard
aaa one 20 the features - the euuz
san1lun.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
Victoria Sails

The Northwestern steamship com.
nauYa steamship Victoria sailed on
her second voyage Tor Nome this
afternoon. with about rs paaaens
Kera Many tourists were Booked
for the voyage Among them we're
the families 81 John Roaeue. pfsal.
dent % the Northwestern Steamship
company. and MuriiE Thompson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

The Nippon Yuscn kaisha com
pany.a steamship KanaRawa Maru
sailed for the Orient az 20 O'Clock
this morning with n large list 81
japanese passengers and a fun ear
go of general freight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
APPEAL.
FoR Help CONES FROM Ar.
aENtA-TERRiBLE TURKISH
ATROCITIES
lng asrlpp. Nor Ann

WAsuiNGTuN. - q. July =
The state Department to-day received
The following dispatch. dated taz
rasan. and signed b. the Armenian
bishops 81 Persia
Turkish bafbafiana are mas
HasfelnE thousands each day We
hamhlF solicit the ruItsd states
government in ths name - chris
fIault1 and humanity o. save human
IfNea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

BREMERroN. July g.-The IA
eifie squadron. minus the gunhoat
bennington. left for Tacoma at l
o'clock to take part tn the bis
Fourth Of July celebration 10 be
held there On Monday, The fleet
will return here next Wednesday
whereupon arrangements viii be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
CLEANUP ON
SOLOMON
a. Mail Correspondence

NOME June as D. 4. Holt the
Solomon liver mining man. uha nas
Ia taan Friday estimates fhe arHIna
cleanup uu solomon 80 $4,000
The dumps are being washed ug and
are fauIHH aut very we'll Water is
ssaFes ~ Iinlt viii operate fHIa
summer en- Mystery ,rrs-s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

row tho team viii play ut ballard
aud will compete Tor the $50 cash
prize offered Tor the best looking
team In uniform
Monday the team viii play the
Ralnlera Of Seattle here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
HARVARD WON
ng aerlns. No.. 49,

SEW YORK. July Harvard
fhIs morning defeated Yale 10 3
Iu the bail same fn decide The second
donors ia THE years iutsr.eailaEiafe
series. An Immense crowd Witnessed
the kaWH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

DOVER Eng. July 2 Viccray
Curzou. Of India. was today Installed
as lord warden cinque Of ports with
great ceremony.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
TO REFORM SCHOOL

Everett Digncy, I'd year-old boy.
pleaded guilty to grand larceny. IN
stealing "a $40 watch from Mr. +
ST Coe. In the superior court this
morning tie was sentenced TO the
reform school by Judge Tallman
Mrs Laura Stone instituted dlz
yorce proceedings In the superior
court this morning against her hus.
band. Charles Dawson. She alleges
iucompatahility 81 temper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

Don't forget tho Catholic Forest
era' Picnic July an, az Three Tree
Point. st*
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

air ar II ever was The board Hast
either Iet the matter rest af 20
ahead md order down the offensive
eiana. regardless ~ the corporation
counsel
Tho whole matter iH nos ur 70
aurerIutsudfut WHIfeHH What he
HiII DO remains 10 De seen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02
MWAUKEE HAS
NEARLY ENOUGH

ne TIDE LAND PURCHASE, INVOLVING BETWEEN $4,000
100000 IN BLOCK IA 10 ONE the pEAls-RAll.
AoUNrs NOW BUYING TERMINAL PROPERTY IN
WEST SEATTLE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

We believe the MONMOUTH
FILTER t0 be- the most EfaeIIoaI
and rlt.Tflrt0ry made. and
strongly recommend 81 70 I'm
prove your water and sanitary
HuuIItIurH
The most important features
are simply operated. q ahlid
can operate %. No metals q any
kind ueed SIS ttH construction.
Absolutely free from eaffasIoHs.
$50 waste 90 See 40 separate
Soc chamber required 10 run
ming over ~ water The FL
tered water is always ready and
#aaI. Makes an attractive ar
fEIe fur house. office - hotel
uHa Has capacity ~ eight gall
Ions Priced a.. each $500 81 90
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

FoR CAMP OR HOUSE USE.
Zach season ue cell scores af this
very practical little summer cabinet
II is spienlidly well made Las sire
screen all around. fWa shelves =
inches deep is inches vide. -
uehaa hiEh. A splendid article for
house or camp ............ s1.o5
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-07-02

Here lea splendid article for camp
and outdoor use. white enamel. all
metal Cummo1c. has basin hole on
TOP. shelf below. side towel aims
very strong the STANDARD uflee
II ...-........... ..........z $3.50
The Savannah morning news., 1904-08-19
FORMER SENATOR DAVIS TELLS
HIS VIEWS ON LABOR QUESTION
Was Himself an Garner Of His Bread by the
Sweat Of His Brow
Was Himself

Roanoke. Va. Aug. 1s.-The follow
ing letter from H. G. Davis, the Dem
ocratic candidate for Vice President,
has been made public here:
''Elkins. w. Va, Aug. Is, 19o4.-Mr
I. V. Johnson, Roanoke, Va: My dear
Mr.. Johnson-I am glad to have your
letter calling my attention to the pub
LEGATION placing me in an attitude of
hostility to the laboring class. No
one who knows me personally or is at
all acquainted with the circums tances
of my life will put any credence in the
statements to which you refer.
II think 1 can we'll claim that 1 be-
long to the laboring class. For many
years worked in the ranks as wage
Garner and I know what it is to earn
my living by the sweat of my brow.
"On the other hand, l have been a
large employer of labor, in railroads,
coal mines, lumber mills, etc., and
have never had any serious trouble
with our men. l can recall but two in
stances in which there were strikes,
and those were of short duration and