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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR SALE-THIS is A CORKER- A
cottage house with improvements for
$500 Terms the same as rent. ISAAC
L. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

TO LET-SRoON COTTAGE WITH
private wharf. at Oakland Beach. Rent
500. Address J. II. Woodbridge. Oakland
Beaoh. or G. Exchange place. Providence
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR SALE-CAN YOU REALIZE TT
good building lot near electrics and city
improvements. $50. ISAAC l.. GOFT co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR Saloon OXFORD STREET. A
2-family house. IA rooms. and good lot.
Price $500. Terms easy. ISAAC L. GOFF
CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR SALE A THREE-FANuI4Y
house on blackstone street. with large
yard for $1,000. ISAAC l., GOFT co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
BUSINESS CHANCES.

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR sALE-A lo-ROOM GAMBRTr;
roof house Just completed at washington
Park: every convenience. with 2 lots in
excellent location. Price $500 Terms
easy. ISAAC L. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

70 LET-so-R o NJ APAHTMENr
house: electric lighted. lifted with
three bath rooms. ana arranged for three
or four families, at Oakland Beach. Ad-
drcss J. II. Woodbridge Oahano Beach,
n q Exchangs place
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
SITUATIONS wANTEo-MALE.

wANTED-srTUATIo AS WAITER
IN restaurant or hotel, by man thor
oughly experienced. Address j. b, 27o
Broad street. city. dS-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FURNISHED RooMs-CErrRAL Lo-
cation, t1.so TO "a per week, with or with.
out board Mra y. H Gardiner. y Jack
con street f16tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
ROOMS AND BOARD.

THE ALLEN, II GREENE STREET
Proyidence. r.; J.. much improved; thor
ole bcarders solicited n. A. Ball. PROM
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR sALE-A VERY COSY LITTLE
home in the country with all conven-
fences. 800 down, SIS month ISAAC l..
GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

wANTED-A MAN WITH sooo AS
partner IN restaurant and cold meat
market: now doing large business Ad-
dress Viz, News office. t-2t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR SALEM oLNEYvILLE: A 3
family hou-s II Is rooms for $1,000 Terms
made easv. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.. IN
Westminster street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR sAIE-IF YOU PAY ss A
month or over for rent. you can own a
delightful home through our system OF
easy payments. ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR sALE-AT LINCoIsN PARK. SIX
new modern homes for S1700 up. Terms
400 down balance monthly. same as rent
ISAAC I. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED FOR THE II. s. ARMY
Able bodied. unmarried men. betw oeen
ages 21 and s5 citizens OF United Sta -es
OF good character and temperate habits.
who can speak. read and write English.
For information apply 10 Recruiting Of
fee "a North Main street providence,
r. l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
For Sale

FOR SALE-ON PUBLIC STREET. A
good 2-family house. Is rooms. all IMPROVE
ments and 5000 square feet OF land Price
300. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

MUM subscriptions. Address Ego. News
office. da-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR sALE-A 3-FAMTLY HOUSE IN
South Providence: excellent condition.
good rentable property. Price $3.50
ISAAC L. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

roP sALE-A MODEL s-ROOM COT
taEe with ell improvements. Just finished.
Prioe $500 Terms made to suit ISAAC
Z. GoFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED 49, TRAVELLING SALES
man thoroughly experienced In gum
wakes and chemicals. Good references
Address E-21. News office. d2-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
HOUSES TO RENT

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

FOR SALEM EVERY SECTION OF
the city we have vacant lots at rfdicu-
lously low prices ISAAC l.. sGOFT co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED YOUNG MAN
OF good habits and education TO I'll out
side position. Address E-22, News OF
fee. d2-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED-ASsEMBL ON sPE-
cial mechanical work in telephone nne'
Address KS News Office. dH-t.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

nue., a 2-family house, 13 rooms. over S400
50. n. OF land and In exoellent repair.
ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
TO LET.

HOME FOR AGED AND INVALID
persons. n Byheld street: Eddy street
car. t4-lwk
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED-A BRIGHT RELIABLE
man. must be plain writer and neat In
appearance. Address XII, News OF
fee d2l-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

wANTED-A wELL~DRESSED. IN
telligent young man. SIS weekly salary II
competent Address K-2. News Of-
fice. dH-t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
YOU'LL SAY ITS MAGIC.

Prevents Pneumonia and Grip, OF
cures in a week, saving every life
Cures Consumption three times out o.
four. Directions in circular.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

4. c. KENDALL, Gen
General Passenger Agent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

wANTED-ANY PERSON TO DIS
tribute our samples: $500 weekly. steady
Mgr. Empire" Wells street. chicago
Ill. j4-et
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

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EXPERIENCED GIRLS FOR GEN
eral work In city and country. 20 Ar
cade. n2-tf
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED WASHING. CLEANING
ard scrubbing done; Jsweiry shops; Of
ices Address Miss Sophia NJ Chafoe. d
Chestnut street MIST T.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
Daily Wants
HELP WAN'rED-MALE

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN THE
NEWS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
For Sale
MISCELLANEOUS.

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED - BOYS FOR EVENiNS
newspaper routes in all parts OF city Ap-
ply Immediately at this office. d2s-u
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
For Sale
FOR SALE.

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06
Situations Wanted.-Fernale.

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

WANTED-BOY FOR ROUTE In
South Providence district. Apply al this
office Immediately.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-06

wANTED-s TO SIP WEEKLY EAs-
ily earned by either sex knitting seamless
hosiery for Western market; our I'M
proved family machine. with rlbbing at
tachment. furnished families who do not
own a machine. on easy payment plan:
write at once for full particulars ana
commence making money; no experience
required. UNITED STATES WOOLDN
COMPANY. Detroit. Mich. 56lS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
NORFOLK AND WESTERN.
Stockholders and Board Of Di-
! 5rectors in Session.
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispr,atch)

Especial to The Tmes-Dispatch)
@ ROANOKE, VA, October 1o.-The an
6nual meeting of the stockholders Of the
Norfolk and IVES tern Railway was held
here to-day. Ell hty-four per cent. of the
stock was represented. There were two
changes in the board OF directors J. d.
tThayer was elected to nll{the vacancy
cccasioned BY the death OF S. N. Pro-
yost, Of Philadelphia, and Parker Short
ridge, resigned, was succeeded by Will
liam G.: Mcdowell, OF philadelphia. Tho
directors as they stand are as follows:
L r. Johnson, w. H. Barnes, John r.
Green. James McCrca, Henry Fink, Jo-
seph ]. Doran, Victor Morawetz, William
g. Mcdowell, Walter II. Taylor and j.,
s. Thayer.
After the stockholders adjourned. the
board Of directors met and reelected all
the officers. They also endorsed the gem
eral Improvement schemes Of President
Johnson and the management was au-
tEorized to go ahead with double track
Ing and add new equipment as needed.
President Cassatt of the Pennsylvania
Railway. was present at the meeting and
expressed himself as both surprised and
pleased with the development In Virginia
and the splendid condltionkof the Nor
folk and Western. u sf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
..SHIPs COLLIDE N
NORFOLK ( H5AR ID !.
s4 .---- -----.- ------.i
$Thc Grew 81 Dominican Warsllip
Complain Of the
Cold. ii.
OYSTER ST PIRATES ACTIVE.
/ Negro Editor Secures New
Trial and is Re
lcased.' Il
OYSTER PIRATES 7' 4 res; ACTIVE.
fspecIal to Tho Times. Dispa tens

5#Fs Especial to Tho Tinles- Dispatch.) {;ss
NORFOLK, Vas October 12.-Tlel
schooner General Levi iInrrIs was in col
lision in the 3hhrbor to-day wtli the Brit
sh schooner Lavonla, leaving here load
cd with creosoted lumber for Halifax.
rho Lavonin proceeded on her way ms
#if not injured, but the General Levi
Harris was towed to the wharf hero to-
discharge her oak lumber cargo and to
be repaired. Her bowsprlt was carried
away and her forcsnls came down.
Tho United States auxiliary cruiser.
Dixie which recently arrived In Hprnp--
ton Roads from Gibraltar, Having
aboard members of the Chester cxpedl.-
tion which went to Africa to observe tho
total ipse Of the Fun In, August, PASS
ed out the Virginia Capes this afternoon
bound for the League Island navy yaru
I at Philadelphia, where she goes out OF
commission.
Themen OF the Dominican warship Pres
idente. complained Of the cold and we're
to-day removed from the Chip to warn1cr$
quarters in the city here under care OF
Charles Mingo, a co!orcd INTERPRETER o.
+ the city. The members Of the crew SPEAK
Spanish and French but not En Sisn.
i W
navy yard and tie Captain told Alingo
that she will betherc three mon his.
John r. Dickcrson. the colored editor.
who was sent to jnil for criminal libel
OF a colored woman singer in a church,
was granted q new trial to-day on the
ground that the court allowed tho de-
fence to Introduce evidence as to tho
good character Of the accused and ~
the Instructions TO the jury said that
the character evidence could be credited
only IN mitigation OF the offence charged.
Dlcierson gave bail md was released.
The state Board of8Fishcries will meet
here next wednesday TO continue the
considering Of oysters survey cases. \
meantime the oyster longing IL moro nc
tive In tho waters OF the James River
now than fns any other section 4 Of Viz.
) gtnin and even now the number OF tong
ers at work Is not rs large as = was at
the opening Of the season.
Tho first CT tch Is the best. and natur-
ally many Of stthe oystctmcn have left
for other points, but there Is still an
army Of tonyers Mt work and biyalvees
OF good quality IRE being shipped here
from these beds 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
CRIMINAL CASES IN
JAMES CITY COURT: |.
Negro Given Eight Years for
Shooting a White Man With
Intent to Kill.

Special to The Times Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times-D ispatch.)
WILLIAMSBURG, VA. October l2.-
Quite a number OF criminal cases have
been disposed of in the Circuit Court here
this week. Andrew Parker, q negro boy
about eighteen years old, was convicted
Of shooting John Sunsten, a white man,
and was given eight years in the peni-
Tertiary. The shooting occurred In James
City county last week. The negro be-
came incensed at tho white man for
threatening to report him for hunting
on his land, and fired at him with No. Q
shot Fortunately his aim was bad and
only two shot took effect r. H
\ Bully Epps, the negro boy charged
( with beating fisRllttle sister to death,
was given three years In the penitcntiary
by the jury. which sentence Judge Tyler
committed TO five years In the reforma-
tory. The boy is small FOR his agc, and
very ignorant His mother, who was
held by he Justice as an accomplish
was released, the grand Jury having
failed to3flnd & true bill against her. "a.
Rufus Jackson. n young negro man,
charged with housebrcaking. declined the
courts offer of counsel and plead guilty.
He received q sentence of q term of five
years In the penItentiary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
n OBSCENE LETTERS.
Young Chandler Under Arrest
3. a On Grave Charge.

Especial! to The Times-Dispatch.)
FL DANVlLLE, VA, October 12.-Romulus
T. Chandler, a prominent young man Of
virginia. was arrested there Wednesday
afternoon by United States Deputy Mar
shall Luck, Of this city, on the charge Of
sending obscene literature through the
mails. It is alleged that Chandler has
for some time been mailing In large pack
ages patches of letters totvarlous towns
lngthe State addressed to prominent and
well known ladies Of Virgilina. A num-
her of the packages were sent to this
city, with Instructions to mail the en-
closed letters, which contained the most
vulgar and indecent language imaginable.
Several Of the young ladies Of Virglina,
who received some Of the letters, turned
them over to the postal authorities, and
Inspector James B. Robertson was sent
to this community to investigate the
case. l tH:y5 e'g ~
Chandler was watched, and the officers
having the matter in charge say that
they have a strong case against him. The
accused Is we'll connected, and Is an or
sanist in a church at Vrgilina He was
nrrngned before United States Commits
sloper Wlthers in Danville to-day and
sent on to the next term Of the Federal
grand jury,
Bail was fixed at $4,000 which was fur
nished 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
.BlRKsDALE MIGHTY
POWER. ON |. TINE \ [: s j
Reminded Grayson Democrats Of
Cyclone Jim in His Palrniest
Days.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
INDEPENDENCE, VA, October r.
The october term Of the Circuit Court
OF Grayson county commenced Tuesday,
Judge r. G. Jackson presiding.
by 10 O'Clock the largest crowd that
\ has assembled here in recent years on O
court day had gathered: some had come
to attend TO business which they had
In tho COURT some TO trade and swap
horses, but the great majority came to
hear$the political speaking. The people
were anxious for n joint discussion, which
was finally. arranged by the speakers
themselves. as follows: Mr.. ". s. Poage,
Of Wythcvlle. Republican, lead off in
speech Of an hour, followed by Sena-
tor w. p. Earksdalc, IN behalf Of the
Democrats for an nour. Senator Reyer-
comb, the Republican candidate for at
torney- general, replied to Mr.. Barlssdale
In an hours speech, followed by MI.
#garksdale in thirty minutes speech 70
which AIR. Revercomb5S made q twenty
minutes reply. sl
Senator Barksdale made great speech
and successfully defended the Demo
cratic administration OF affairs IN Virgi MA
for the last twenty years at every point.
+ Old men say that no men have ever re-
CelNCu n SUCH ~ ubuliIE' 80 ~
Revcrcomb received ut the hands OF
isarksdale. In Grayson county, since Cy-
clone Jim Marshall wiped UP the earth
with ]. Lucien c leaves away In the sos.
The outlook for the success Of the en-
tire Democratic party In Grayson county
Mt the present time is very fla ttering.
III is predicted @by many OF those ,tho-
7 roughly acquainted with the political con-,
dtions throughout the county that MT.
"a. III Lundy. the present courteous ana
efficient clerk OF the county, will deteat
his Republican opponent. Mr.. q.
Bryant. by majority Of go or 200; while
the majority of E. Scott Hale, over over his his
Republican opponent, l.. x. Cornett. lot
the House OF Delegates will not be quite '|1t,
II 50 large. ME-; t5i y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
CONVOCATION.
Programme Of Meetings at Alb
Zingdon Church in Gloucester.

Especial TO The T!mes-Dispatch.)
GLOUCESTER c. H..VA., October a.
The Richmond Convocation will be held
in Abingdon Church, Gloucester county,
Va. commencing next Tuesday. Thcg de-
yotional service for clergy Will be cons
Quoted by the Rev. Thomas semmes, and
the morning prayers and sermon by Rev.
John +. Gravatt. Business meeting and
Luncheon will consume the balance Of the
first days session. }HI y. HI
a The evening prayer and sermon Will be
by Rev. William NJ. Clark, =
Wednesday the devotional services viii
be conducted by tho Rev. Giles B. Cooke,
and convocntlon sermon Will be preached
and holy communion VII be : conducted ID c'
II The afternoon will be devoted to mis-
sionary services. The following address
gwill be made: Convocntion Missions Rev.
s. IS. Hepburn; Diocesan Missions, Rev.
John Moncure;3 Foreign Missions, Rev,
John Ridout.gs Il,
Rev. John f. Dickinson will conduct de-
votional services Thursday, and Rev. r.,
d. Osgood the morning prayer and SER
mon. The evening prayer and sermon is
allotted to the Rev. w. p Evans, p p,
OF Richmond 49,. s.its$s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
VI
PRESIDENT INVITED.
Huger Scheduled As superinter,d
ent Of the Underwater Railroad. 4s
Especial to The Times lspat ch.) #

Especial TO me iIlmcs-l Jlspa ven. IL
Nj NORFOLK, Y Al, october 12,---alr " c. a.
Woodward chairman OF the Committee OF
the Board Of Trade and Business Mems
Association. which hns for It's object the
Inducing OF the President OF the United
states 10 visit Norfolk upon his return
from his southern trip, sem a telegram TO
Mr.. Roosevelt this morning, renewing the
Invitation for him to visit Norfolk.
ii There is a persistent rumor that Major
r. X. Huger. formerly general supcrlrl-
tendnnt OF the Seaboard Air Line. Will
be tho general superintendent OF the Tide
water Railway. Major Hugcr is in North
Carolina, and could not be reached, and
nothing could be learned from the Tide
water officials here.
Miss Annie Clement, formerly for
rumber OF years matron Of the Episcopal
Church Home, suffered stroke OF
paralysis last night and Is now In a &C.
rious condition.
CAPTAIN B. y. sale. formerly the keeper
OF hotel here on the corner OF Main
street and Commercial Place, is critically
iii. He was stricken with paralysis scy sew
cral days age.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
.ROLsTON CONFERENCE
MEETS IN BRISTOL
(sneclal to Tho Times Dlspatch.)

5ytis (SDeClQl to Inc EfF1
BRISTOL, VA, October 1.-THE Hol-
ston Conference Of the Meth 10 us Ep Ias
lions OF Virginia, West Virginia and Ten
nessee, convened in its lelghty-second an
nual session in State Street Church yes
terday morning. Bishop William wall
lace Duncan is presiding and this Is his
third time to preside over this Confer
8ence with its membership OF $1,000 and
church and school properties valued at
about Sl.70o,o0o.
The educational committee has under
consideration the matter of$raising 500,
600 for, the erection OF a new building
at Emory and Henry College. in WASH
fingtonH county, va 4i ia
preferred against Rev. w, w. Hicks,
pastor of the church at Chilhowe. Va.
( Mr.. Hicks. who Is one OF the veteran min
lister ar the Conference. accused of con-
duct grossly unbecomng minister. the
nature OF which has nor been made
public, but 1t is said that his is not
the first time Mr.. Hicks has had to facs
charges against him IN Conference.
There are eleven new men seeking adj
mission to the Conference on trial.
h AZ to-day's session twenty-five super
animated ministers reported and passed
character. Some Of these veterans have
served the church for more than half a
century. Among the prominent church-
men who were introduced to the confer
ence to-day were Dir, Tigert, of Nash
Vile, book editor OF the Church; DR..
r.. H. Whls,ier, of louisville, secretary
OF tho Church Extension Board; Dr..
Brooks. OF North Carolina; Or. II, n,
Dubose, or Nashville, editor OF Tho Ep-
worth Era; DR. Lambuth, missionary sec
rotary, and DR.. J. =, Kennedy, Il Brazil
lar missionary. DR. Dubose addressed
the conference, The presiding elders of
tho ten districts reported to-day, Each
gave flattering report OF tho work of
the past year both spiritually and hnan-
cially, These reports show a total of COCO
conversions within the bounds Of the con-
ference during tho year.
The City Councils OF Bristol were ,lnani-
mollsly thanked by tho conference for
having prohibited n proposed carnival OK
hibit:on this week.
The .annual report OF the Epworth
League Board was read by Dir. j. A..
THurrow, editor Of the Midland Methodist.
This report shows the leagues to be
3powerful auxiliary Of the Church.
Il A Sunday school mass meeting was
held tonight: The &tral committee is
expected to render It's verdict in the case
Of Rev W, ", Hicks. OF Chilhowe. VA,
Tomorrow, 1t Is stated that the charge
of gross improprlety against Mr., Hicks
was brought about by reason OF his hav-
Ing accepted dare to kiss q pretty lady
In his flock a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-13
A B MORRIS FOR
SUSSEX 8 5 D CLERK |. RI
County Democratic Committee
Decide Contest Against
Hargrove.
ILLEGAL LEG VOTING IN, CHARGED A ':':'II:
Large Revival in The Methodist
Church Captain Lamb to
Speak.
ILLEGAL VOTING CHARGED
afspecial to The 1'imcs-1oIspntch,

Especial to The trimcs-D Ispntch.) .
I, TE,TERSBURG VA, October a.
The Sussex Democratic Committee has
decided against Jesse Hargrave, the de-
featcd candidate for clerk of the county
courts, who appealed TO the committee
for q reconsideration OF the primary re-.
suits by which X. b. Norris was nomi-
mated bygn majority of three.
The contcsting eptillon was rejected
on the ground that it was presented too
late. and 1t is understood that Mr.. Nor.
rls may appeal to the State Committee
Hargrave contests Norris nominn ton on
the grounds Of an alleged erroneous
count at Henry precinct, Illegal votes,
and the presence Of several conlmittee-
men by proxy when the votes were cast,
to which Norris replies with counter
charges OF illegal votes, and the sus-
tanned claim that the contestfhg petition
was presented too late
George Mason and Bernard and Town
send, Of Petersburg, arc Hargrave's at
torneys, while NJ G. Mason, Of Waveriy,
and r. II. Mann, OF this city, represent
Norris. 5i4 8 q 8i 35 3
Large and successful revival services
are in progress at tho West Street and
Blandford Methodist churches. Rev. +.
CT Davis pastor Of the West Street
church, Is conducting the services there,
and Mr.. Dlacont ali evangelist from
Richmond is leading at Bla ,'tltt1'rtl
church. 5S5
Congressman John Lamb arrived In
Petersburg this morning. He Is to speak
In Ettrlck and Nlatoaca IA