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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29
LATEST IDEA IN WARFARE.
Smok, Bombs TO Be Used for the
Purpos. Of Confusing
Ship Crews

In his Story The Fight Of the Nixon
liz n the Technical World Magazine,
William r Stewart conceives the idea
or firing bombs OF muriate OF am.
mona 10 blind and burn the enemy
This is the way one OF the charac-
ters in the story tells OF il:
"Ma forged ahead 10 get closer "a
the enemy. and did uoi pay much at.
ienlion 10 lie long range shot OF
fwo which the japanese CHANGED at
random. even when one shell struck
not hn1dred yards away. That
gave us &c Idea OF the distance. though.
and so5n aitesward came she com
mand fsoni Miller: Ready there with
the smoke bombs. mile and quar-
Ter. let go one.'
"Oat INFO lac night shot the gas
laden pro3eoiile. but il tell short Of its
mars plunging impoieuliy into the
seq away this side 4 volley from
tas hsitleship greeted this diEciosure
OF our position.
RAD with another, boms. Fire
-rClarke al ths gun did his work bet
TER ttis time A dense volume Of
orznIe yapor Ehs seen 10 spread ilsslf
about the forward erd Of the battle
ship. through which the rays from ths
ssarchlight peered d'mly Ike fuli
moon through a mist. II vas the Inu-
risie Of ammonia formed by the COM
bfaaison OF the acid and the smmon a
rh,n she bomb burst Mixing wifB
ne moisture Of he air he fumee u
5nssnirat-d sulphurie acid were
ain5ins aud siinsins ala who might
" tnAin their reaeh /.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

Accom- Che Christmas HOLIDAYS The
Els F0m aiH make The Usual low
rates for lhe round Trip IN bis lines
-rrcE6fs ia peifH5c7 81 81 -. 81
ICES. nd 1s1v-ly q 1t5s ii-+el -
-5.u-n % T--z--v 1875
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

Why suffer with your stomach k'd
ncys and liver when HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will make You well IT
taken this month, keeps you weh all
the year. 50 cents Tea CT Tablets
Paul C.. schuh & Sons.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

D.s-orocre Fer View Work sHd eastern
4 dSatNNtlS este hould hasr in mind
be- ibe IH si,sia lCutrsl Ere -fluct est rraie
fe MANY hcufa ilaFtur raif1 20 f-n y pa. sud
slflsl ns tn t.eT u a. ~ Ie s1coud dsr
SOUTHERN DIVISION
rBF ONLY DTRECT Inns TO nBAfaIs
NASHVILLE, CHATTANOOGA. At
.e LANTt, gkCEsOr VILLH, ga
EANEAH FlCkeHE 10
and gkCE SoEVfLLk.
$500 a. N. The Dixie Ylysr.' EeasFEif
fsshTilie and jacksonville
asfO .. ui- Memphis su.l EelT cfietss Li7ni,.
ID va 81 1mf.l.is slfirtuE "a AeLiFAia - 2
e. ul .-ad New Nfiaals q IS b. ID.
$500 p. m. Eafreat and oaieTils-
E.gI 3. r. fzIiT. Memphis ard her OTlcan
PAS Mail arriving ~ Memphis - 7'is p n and
New 0rlEa1E 10 go a. pa. -. -..
ian 3 D.. daily, SashFilie, CEffsnoofasnd
ESQ m. Memphis ass Wee orlssns specs
-rriFe "a Eellphis a. IA 3. -, Ser ofissa
tlsll o. "a.
sz-ror thra1rn tierete, sieeFins car acocfr.
r-ofrlfuas srd !graher fn'H-1 z-ica Apply at
U;fr|rIs rfaifsi rssfsagar s-1tlo1. ta-T1t ~.
n v E-eE Tf Act
a1.aAICE. MA.
NIL. fs-.l-g-- sz--s 49--z-s.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

grscisl les rstea - Big -Four rvinta
seccent Hchasys tcr tull infcrma
-tcr $50 egsrf
h9S fssTTsf $500 "a s
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

Greaior Ca'ro building and Loan
Asccislioo shares IN second series
eau b. had nov u. C. Melzgcr. Sec.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

ewhai did old 6ruf say ah-n YOU
told him sou Vunld. fike him 10 fnd
rsn snzopaning IN tiz oFfoer- "1ls
1-svcd rs ~ ls-. -E-----r s
A1saea1.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

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She seif-de..kl -aeg EIze-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

Il fortune disregards thy claim,
Don't hang thy head in fear and
shame,
But marry the girl that you love best;
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea viii
do the rest
Paul G.. Schuh & Sons
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29
CENTRAL.
Corrcded 10 Dcctmbc- 10. 1905.
rHE FA-T MAI. Gptab
Shortest Md lvleh@sr RSuse e
St. Louis & Chic sgf

ES~rrains ieave N@fsnt
I:ag q. al. Daily Chicaro NeHtibule Limited,
arriving in Chicago 81 b 20 =. ni g meeting
aith af oruoon aims Tor al points cast ana
/, north
2.lO a rn. naily 81. Love ~iKni i.tast le-
arrivlrE ia ST. Louis ~ q a. ~. connef
ST Ut.ioa ststion for 81 points Vss' S'eroinN
cara open ~ e:s3 3.
ssca.t Sunday, nhkee ~ stops between cs'r
snd thiosgo, arriving 10 ClicaEo ~ $3.50 2. n
SsIOa. m. -. Louie MDruiuk tEns-s.
-rccpt SUNDAY, srrlvius 70 81 LonH q l''F
7Iakiag az ntops
IIiI5s.u, :, Louie Fee, "-n s''i' =
.ng fn ~. Louis 81 $50 ?. ID.
lItfS =. IN Jhiesro Mfd-9s Special
arFirirR 90 On icazo, 2 81 p. n
2icsp. NJ Daily - teuts tds.i'..t .
.ivin0 ~ 81 Louis- 81 o. p. n ccHue~f'nl
Union station cor L auras litts tfn-E' .'l
se-. IAN Franriarc fus sli ncinis west
9tgs e.. N hacrnenn Frprr-s fof or
EmaFhzua, anfto0r, foions, rhADfa'Tt i-
rsrr
-tuO 2. N. Thetes Accommodation.
1000 n. AZ. EbicagO a1N Eatecrn hH
ors.s arfivsng n lbicayo . 2p a. N Indian
51oifs T.7s f7tpefuusti. 30 =. ~, ruhaiC, $50
q ~, fsss YoGk $50 .. %. 6ieeViag o<rs
UAiCaFp,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

AS they presented this beautiful pic
ture to the inosginaiion the gentlemen
gradually Withdrew TO give the music
the effect Of distance; and SO It died
away. aud Todsers' vas left 10 It's re-
ose.--Kausas CITY Star
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-12-29

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The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Miss Fannie Cosgrove is home from California
Mrs. L. w. Dunn left last evening for west.
ern trip.
Miss Bessie E. Shepard has gone to Elkhorn,
Wis, for months visit with her parents.
Miss Lou Moore Of Mound. Minnetonka left
last evening for two weeks visit with friends
| in Kansas City. 3
The women of Tuttle church Will serve an
anniversary supper in the church parlors tomor-
| row at 6:30 pm.
MIG Of Of Columbus S hall saa M EyS
avenue Thursday.
give lawn social on the church lawn tomor- II.
| row evening at s o'clock.
Minnesota dina circle, No s7e: p Il. G., will give
Of Mrs. 6. r. odean. 1905 PARK avenue. s l0lDe
Miss Dorothy Holmes Of the "Red Feather
company will be the guest Of Mrs G. Stuart
Elliot of Ninth street S, while she in the city.
Companion Court Mendoza No. I'll. I. o. r.,
Thomas, 2210 Western avenue, Wednesday after
nOOn Ht ,
Knights Of the Maccabees. will give its annual
military ball Friday evening, in Easthagen hall
2413 Bloomington avenue.
Mrs. G. w. Keyes and Miss Louise Keyes will
| return from an extended absence in the east
this month and will be at their home, 1918 Sixth
street Sc for the summer.
Mrs. F; J: Westlake and Miss westlake will
ws as week
Hakerman college, Lexington, Ky.
The new officers of the Home Dramatic clut
presdent Ioa IoeRer seereaey ab
Kaplan, treasurer; Mayme Brin. Olga kapia1
and Harry Sanford. membership committee
Charles Schwartz sergeant-at-arms
Miss Mary Laurence Of Wabasha, Mimi. il
visiting Miss Helen Burbridge. Miss Laurence
has just returned from the Philippines where
she spent several months with her brother
Hamilton Laurence; formerly of Minneapolis
but now of Manila. Mr.. Laurence returned
with his sister for short visit
Minneapolis people at New York hotels are al
follows: Grand Union. w. J. Stinson; Fifth Ay
enue, e. G.. Washburn; Hoffman, G. GreenIeaf
Park Avenue, n J. Shields: Hotel Astor, E. S
Corser; Holland, A. G. Loring. Duluth: Crane
Union, S. A. Paddock; Marlborough, l. johnson
York, "A. q. Gilbert. 81
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

West Point will return to the city next Thurs
day.
Albert Mikolas has taken the J. c. Egerton
cottage at Gideons Bay. .<-. sH-.-
Mrs. William Donaldson spent Thursday with
Mrs. H. w. Runyan at Cottagewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Meader Of Minneapolis
are at Hotel Keewaydin, Cottage, for the sum-
mer !. '..- .---...
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Day and family are To-
Gated at Hanson grove, Excelsior, for the sum-
mer. -.' -... ., s-:
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McKenney spent yester-
day with Mr.. and Mrs. O. L. Pillsbury at their
cottage. ..E -. ..-.. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Badger and Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur >Helliwell have taken a cottage at
West Point. e- -'.-
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Williams have moved to
the lake and at of the Austin cottages
| at Summerville. IL re-. -.-.-~.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Ireland, nee Holiday, came
| to the lake last week and registered at Hotel
| Kecwayden, Cottagcwood. :..-.
Mrs. J. G. Egerton and Miss Egerton will
spend the greater part of the visiting at
several of the popular lake hotels. -.-..
Mrs. F. A: Simmons and Miss Simmons of Ken
| Simmons were their guests over Sunday.
| Fraulein Schoen- Rene sails this week on the
| Crosse Kurfurst for Europe. She spent yester.
! day at the W. NJ. Crosse cottage at Excelsior.
will 60 to West Point Thursday to spend the
summer. Miss shillock spent Saturday vt the
lake. .
Mis-. George Stanton of Minneapolis and hel
guest, Mrs. c. W. Seaman of Washington, D. c.
spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs. R. J. SteffenE
| at Hotel Keewayden. Cottagewood. 70
Messrs. and Mines. H. }. Putnam, Fred wess
ner and C. L. Chase spent yesterday at the lake
and enjoyed delightful afternoon on board Mr.
Professor and Mrs. F. W. strubbe and Mis-.
Frieda Strubbe will arrive early in July from
and viii be at the GoodnoW E cottage
his twenty fourth year residence at MinnetOnka
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12
BEFORE THE PUBLIC EYE

The Bethel Young People IS society
will have 2 June festival tomorrow
evening in Bethel church, Seventeenth
avenue and Thirty second street S. The
program will include an address by
Professor Maria Sanford, musical num-
bers by Miss Lille Ness, Hulda Bake,
Amy salyesen, Tilda Bolstad, the Co
lumbia Mandolin club and Julius Sal
vesen.
A Greek symposium, in Greek COS
tune, will be given by the Universal
Brotherhood lodge. 81, tomorrow even
ing at 207 Sykes block .
Mrs. Ida Crouch Hazlett Of Chicago,
the socialist orator, will speak in Hol-
comb hall. Wednesday evening. Mrs.
Hazlett will be the guest of Miss Anna
/ B. Mailey, 613 Washington avenue Sc,
while she, is in the city
The Ruth society will hold a bazaar
tomorrow and Wednesday evening in
the Norwegian Danish Baptist church,
Seventh street and Thirteenth ave-
nue. IS. is #
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12
CLUB NOTES.

Abraham Lincoln circle will have an all-day
sewing bee Thursday with Mrs. McAllister, 1921
Pleasant ay A basket lunch will be served at
noOn ~
At the Hennepin county Jail flowers were dis
tributed by the w. G. T. U. and the late district
superintendent Mrs. Canney, was remembered
thruout the service in songs and addresses.
Zuhrah's Ladies will have picnic at the
summer home of Mrs. W. Walker at Tonka Bay
Thursday. If the weather is unfavorable the
affair will be held Friday. The members will go
out the st. Louis train at 9:15 am.
A service held yesterday morning at
the Soldiers home by members of the state
W. c. T. T. Mrs. E. f. Hendrix was in charge
Mrs. NJ. Plymat Of Mankato gave the address
and musical numbers We're By Miss Grace Bron-
son and Miss Ackley. Flowers were given the
soldiers, according to the custom of flower mis-
sion day. ,Iune @
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12
ELQTSAM AND IETSAM.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Abels and family are at
West Point.
Miss nellie Nevin of Faribault is at West Point
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. 4. Welch at West Point
to stay two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Nevins Of Minnea polls
at West Point.
Mrs. C. T. Jefferson and Miss Jefferson spent
Thursday at Cottagewood.
Miss Meinzierl of St. Paul, Who has heen al
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12
CLUBS AND CHARITIES
Club Calendar.

Sunrise W. G. T. u, Mrs. Homer Will
G. A. Stewart, Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary society of Simpson M. Il. church,
Mrs. A: J. Thorne, 3031 First avenue S,
2:30 O'Clock.
Lucy Hayes w. G. r.. U, Mrs. W. M.
Laurence, 1922 Clinton avenue, p.m
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Probette, Mrs. Probette, B. w. Harris,
w. j. Maui, Miss Patterson. st. Paul;
George V. B. Hill, A. T. Morse, Mrs.
A. T. Morse, B. L. Sheldon, A. II. Reade,
Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Chicago; Einar Hoidall, New Ulm;
T.. J. Hutchins, St. Paul; R. B. Thomp-
son, Huron, s. D.; +. H. Windatc, Cam
Ind; Lawrence E. We'll, Chicago; Miss
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Miss Mabel Little, a recent graduate
guest at prettily appointed luncheon
that Miss Jennie NJ. Harmer gave Sat-
urday afternoon at her home on Irving
avenue S. Miss Little will leave early
in September to enter the missionary
| field in China.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

spend the season. The weekend guests
at the Sampson house were Mr.. and
Mrs. George L.. Rathbun, Omaha; Mr..
and Mrs. L. w. Allen and daughter, st.
Cloud; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Scammell,
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Miss Anna Anderson. a bride Of the
week, was the guest Of honor at china
shower which was given at the annual
picnic of the Sunset club Wednesday
at the home Of Mrs. =. NJ. Overholt, 1850
Irving avenue s.. Miss Anderson s place
at supper was decorated with bridal
wreath. A musical program was given
by the guests in the evening.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Maher have is
sued the invitations for the marriage
Of their daughter, Ella Nevada, to
Louis Arthur Sligo, which will take
place Thursday, June 20.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Mrs. Emma NJ Littlefeld announces
the engagement Of her daughter, laura
M, to F. Alex Stewart The wedding
will take place the last of the month.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Kendall have
announced the engagement of theil
daughter, J. Mae, to James H. Van
Booskirk. The wedding will take place
next month in Osceola, Wis.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

A quiet wedding took place Thurs
day evening at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Fifeld in the Lowry Hill
apartments, when Miss Gertrude E..
Fed and Byron A. aes F1mer yseG were mar fne
service. Mr.. and Mrs. Fulmer will be
at home at 1905 Hennepin avenue after
Aug. 10.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

The steamer Acte carried the dele.
gates to the Rural Letter Carriers con.
vention on lake excursion Saturday at
ternoon. e%
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

Miss Anna Frazer of Duluth and An
drew NJ. Gordon, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. D. Gordon of 1929 Fifth avenue s,
June 26. Miss Katherine Gordon will
be the maid of honor and Harry M.
Case will act as best man.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

The Plymouth had been chartered for
the EMPLOYEES Of Albrecht & Co., St.
Paul, and made several trips on the
lake on Saturday.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-06-12

About one hundred students of th'
Concordia college, St. Paul, picnicked a
the lake Saturday and toured on boart
the Puritan, which had been chartered
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-16
Naval Officer Suggests The Use
Of BaltIeshIps.
C0LLIERS NOT STRONG ENOUGH
During Storm he Says That Vesssio
Se!ac!ed Viii fiot Be Abie to Sud0e
Sig Floating Hulk. Much Less Pre-.
vent Serious Trouh!s.


WASfilNGTO%, u. c.. Doc. L.
In the estimation Of Z prominent ma
val officer, the ARRANGEMENTS That have
been made Tor the towing al The big
day Gnck Dewey To The Philippines
are totally inadequate. IL said that
The preparations were inadc on :,
scale that might very wnil 40 iGr tho
comparatively que. Inland waters a..
b" tnesapeaK. bay. hut THAT when
hcy reached the open sea they would
Ind that they had. !ndccd. rcchoncd
without their host in tho preparations
hey have made.
IN tho FIRST place. thoy have as.
iSn"d vessels to do the work" said
he. That arc totally inadequate 20 the
task Of towing that big dock. Tho
pronciier5 on the golfers assigned arc
not strong enough ior IA" imircnsc
train thn, will nc MT urou ih.m. o.,
rnclally II tho:o az" heavy seas %.
route.
The disnlaccmcn, al tho collier. Is
ass tnan thu toi 'hc dry ;9rN. wh.ih
he towing cahrH ~, taken into con.
! 'idernt!On. Such an equilibrium OF
'orccs conid not result IN au;ta!np, hut
stanG still in hcavy srag. The! viii!
have Ia ret rpoY1 powerful vessels 10
% tho towing II thcy want u 10 II
'NpHdiiiou5ly or safely. | think that
'om" OF those in charge arr beginning
% roaliac wha; !t means. aud ,ha, he.
'0rn the start is madr there viii be
bhti!"Hhips assigned - do the towing.
Another ,nih;: is tina, no Suitable
preparations have been ma;ic for the
'omIort Of the sailor: vino Will man
tho dccl: on It's i0u.s jOufnoy. There
are no arrangements for :irc IN the
1uartora Of tho seaman. or. IN fact,
any adequate preparations a. :.il. |
,hinh that the navy department WIN
earn more than q few things about
TOWING dry docks"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-16
ZIG MEN CAUGHT IN
FEDERAL DRAG NET
Railroads. Brokers and Traffic Agents
Are Charged With Violating the
Federal Laws.
(By Asaociatcd Prc.a.)

KANSAN CITY. MO, Dec. IS
Fourteen indictments were returIrccSs
by the federal grand jury hero today
against common carriers. railway OF.
icials. shippers ami ircieh; ascn;H.
charging the giving OF rebates ana
Conspiracy TO. gain rebates. The IN.
i!ctmcnts were as follows:
George II. Crosby. Of Chicago. gen.
eral traffic manager Of the Chicago
Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
George l.. Thomas. broker, Of 800
Broadway, New York, merchant
broker
l.. L. Tagsart. New York. Crosby's
chief clark.
The Chicago and Alton Railroad
Company and John +. Faithorn and
:. y. Wanna, formerly vice prosi.
dent and general freight agcn. res.
pectivcly OF the railroad company.
Tho Cudahy Packing Company.
Swift and Company.
Tho Armour Packing Company.
The Chicago. Milwaukee and ST.
Paul Railroad Company.
Nelson Morris, Edward Morris and
Ira \. Morris. comprising the part.
nership Of Nelson Morris aud Com.
pany.
D.. Il. krcsIap, Kansas City.
freight broker
Tho charges against the Chicago
and Alton and Hlessrs. Falthorn ana
Wanna arc Identical with those
made In the Indictments returned hy
tho federal grand jury at Chicago Ga
December l3.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-16
TWO NORFOLK FIRMS
ARE INCORPORATED
One Company Will Manufactura
Wool and Metal Novelties
The Other SabrIcs.
Cfpelinl 10 tho Daily PressD


RICHMOND, VA, Dec. lJ.-Tho
Sthto corporation commission today
granted the following charters OF
Incorporation: The Virginia Novelty
works. Incorporated; principal ofl!ces
Norfolk county; incorporators I. IT..
Synon. president, Norfolk. ". T.
Broadwell, vice president and Wit
liam Tillobon. secretary and treas.
nrer. both OF Berkeley. Capital atock,
maximum. $4,000. minimum. $1,000.
Objects ana purposes are for thu
manufacture and sale OF wooden and
metal novelties.
Tho Portsmouth Cotton Mli!4 incor.
porhted Principal offlce1 Norfolk.
lncorporntors ]. r. Parker president,
:. II. CAST. vice president aud treas
'rer, and G. II. Parrish, secretary
I'll OF Portsmouth. Capital stock,
maximum, $4,000, minimum. SEQ.
600. Objects and purposes to man.
ufacturo and sell yarn ana cloths
and cotton and wooden fabrics and
other materIalB.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-16
HUMMCL'S EMPLOYEES
REFUSE TO TESTIFY
Jerome Eas Caught New Works
Great Criminal Lawyer In
hie Own Net.
ny Associated rress.)

NEW YORK, Dec. lG--The trial
OF Abraham H. Hhmmcl. the lawyer.
on charges OF conspiracy and suboc-
nation perjury in connection with
the Dodge Mcrao divorce case. was
marked today by the absolute re.
iusa! Of two witnesses, one q ncphc.,
OF tho defendant and both employed
by him 10 answer any questions re,
latIng oven indirectly to tho charges
against LIummel.
With the plea that their replies
might tend To degrade and incrlm.
mate Them, tho Witnesses would
acknowledged acquaintance with
nothing that bad 10 do With Dodge.
Morse case. Assistant District AT.
torney Rand asked Mr.. Hummels
nephew Abraham Fl. Kamenburgh, II
ho had not supplied money ic
Charles +. Dodge TO keep him in
Texas. and asked tho other witness,
Nathan Cohen. IL ho had not gono %
Stamford. Conn, to moot Captain
daiileS l. AlOrSe, OF portland, Maino,
10 get money from him for the con.
duct OF tho case TO invalidato the
divorce Of Dodge and his vile.
Captain Morse. tho uncio Of
Charles ". Morse. married Mrs.
Dodge after her divorce.
Ia his address to tho jury Mr..
Rand stated that Captain Morse mi.
:intod tho move TO havo tho Dodgo
divorce inyalldated In order that the
marriage of his nephew to d..
Vorcod woman might be annullcd
He declared also that Captain Morse
had put Mp more than $4,000 10
carry on tho proceedings and hal
been deceived throughout by Hum.
mel
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-16
An Increase Of More Than s24,-
100000 in Realty.
NEWPORT NEWS SHOWS 4 LOSS
State viii Have $4,000 increase In
Revenues Beginning iisxt Year
Buchanan Shows Depreciation OF
More Than Two Million.
tsneelsl 10 the naIls Pres..l

RICHMOND. Dec. l5.-C. Loe
Moore. FIRST CLERIC in tho Office Of
Auditor Mnryc. has complied the ile-
ureE al the land books containing
~" Tcassossmcnt OF lands and I'm.
provcmrntg made tlia year The
taXoa VIII be assessed next year on
the valuations made thiB year. ani
VIII continue in force for Period
of i've ycar. beginning Jan. /, 1906.
The incrCaFe Ia real estate values
in i've years. which Includes the I'm
provoment5 thereon, amounts to SEA.
02G,@c2. on the basis Of 80 cents on
300 o. property this means an in.
crease In the revenues of tho State
OF $4,000 annually. In addition 70
this. tho improvements made from
time To limo will be aBsessiblo for
taxes. so that the increase for the
lvcycar period will exceed tho fig
urca given today.
Tho city OF Richmond shows nj
lncrcaan OF more than four and y
hali miiiions. by Tar the largest OF
any ci:y In tho State Newport News
Nhowa 4 shrinkoec OF nearly mil.
lion ana n half clollRrs In valuo. Al
tho other cities shows increases
except Alexandria. Danvillc and Rad
lord. Several OF tho couniies show
that yaiues have DEPRECATED 10
some extent. bur in tho maJorit :
thcro han been an advance In all
paria of the State. buchanan shows
tho loaH 81 moro than two millions
in values
The following tablo elyeS the ex.
act fGurcI OF the reas5ossment and
OF the present land BOOTS (the old
nssessm'nO Tor Warwick, Elizabeth
City and York countlca and the cit.
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and Norfolk.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-16
Author Of "Freazisd Finance" IN
Death GFaPp|s with Oil.
RISKS HIS Emma FORTUNE:
NHy Assasi..ed rryss.,

NEW YORK. Dec. l5.-Tho attcn-
ton OF people all over the country
was directed to he Ecw YORK stock
exchange today, whore Thomas "
Lawson and the Standard Oil crowd
have hocn engaged Cor some time
past in deadly struggle.
Amalgamated Copper stock, ur 10
yesterday. had scared above par. As
Lawson hGt predicted that il would
80 ;hc other way. aud had torme 4
@ ton million dollar pool to back
This opinion, II WASN'T very difficult
t" guess that LAWSON ard his
friends had been hard hlt. Law.
son, with his usual Irankness, IL.
sued q statemont saying that tho
iosseB OF the pool aggregated 49,.
100000, but mat he was stli In
tho ring. ana sun believed he waD
right
In a lengthy advertisement. Law
son Issued today another defiance TO
what he tering the "systcm." an
nonncing that he has added 5000.
600 to thc flrst pool, making $il .G0O,-
900 ia al, 10 continue operations
along the Same lines IIo says tho
money pa, in by him embraces every
dollar OF his fortune.
"If fail" he continues. The worll
viii know IL By my public bank
runtcy, III which event | VIII be
compelled 10 fan bacl. upon my pen.
nnaided with money. 10 night the
battle 10 4 finish"
The hrst Quotations in Amalgamat-
ed Copper when the market opened
today ~ero slightly favorable TO
Lawson. They showed decline of
nearly a point from the 100 Ia, At
which the stock closed last night.
n further drop to 90 followed, AMI
then The stock arose again. going
up in fractions. until it reached
100 Is, dropping back almost imme.
d!ately 10 80 7-8
The decline was probably tho re.
suit O. Lawson bold front.
II the statements OF the so called
Standard Oil clique can be belioy-
ed, Lewson's nnish is thing OF