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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
TO REPRODUCE
BAT TIE OF CRATER.
Will Be the Most Striking Fea-
t,irc Of the Re
union.
THE CITY is DECORATING
Ellis Arrested in West Virginia
and Will Return Without
Requisition.
THE CITY is DECORATING
fsnecjal 10 The rlmes.pjspatch.)

(Special 10 The Tines ispatch.)
PETERSBURG, VA. October 20.-Prep-
arations for the reproduction OF tho battle
of the Crater on the famous field and
site OF the great explosion. and decorat-
ing tho whole city, are just at present
the most active features Of reunion work.
If Indications are accurate, the sham
battle will DO a spectacle worthy Of tho
enormous crowd for which preparations
exhibition at the reunion in 1902.
Virginia troops and veterans from all
over tho state will participate in tho
battle Thursday, October 9th.
a. p. Hill Camp committees are hard
at work directing the manifold features
of preparatory work for the big three
days celebration. There Is now an espe-
cia demand for large number Of horses,
and equipments for the parade and the
Crater fight, and some difficulty Is being
found In securing all the horses needed.
A big grand stand has been erected
on the battlefield in position to give
comprehensive view OF tho whole scene.
Joseph Ellis, recently indicted here by
a special grand jury on the charge OF
obtaining seventy-five dollars from Grad
LUX uuu JolieS, fplppIleNuIS tlS v IL.
GINA Tobacco Warehouse, by forging tho
name OF G. J.. Foster, we'll known
Amelia county farmer, has been arrested
in Tlurmond. w. Va, and will be brought
here Immediately.
Y "A telegram this afternoon from Detec-g
tive Feltz, Of the Baldwin Agency, to
Chief OF Police Raglnnd announcing the
arrest states that Ellis will return with
out requisition. Captain Ragland will
send an officer either tonight or to-
morrow morning. The forgery Of Fosters
name was not discovered until some time
after the payment Of the fraudulent
money order, and in the meantime Ellis
had disappeared.
DR.. H G. Leigh gave an elegant dinner
to the members of the Petersburg Medi-
cal Faculty last evening after the regular
meeting Of the organization for the read
ing and discussion Of medical and surgi- 4
cal papers.
Careful preparations for the prevention
of pocket picking in the big reunion
crowds are being made by Chief of Police
Ragland, whose men will be assisted
by an extra force of detectives. It is
proposed to make it hot for the light
fingered gentlemen now so prevalent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
WINCHESTER FAIR.
Closes After Successful Exhibi-
ton With Good Racing.

Especial to The Times ispatch.)
4 WINCHESTER. VA, October eo.-The
thirty-sxth annual exhibition OF the
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Assou.a-
ton, which has been in progress at the
Winchester Fair Grounds since Tuesday,
closed this afternoon. Tho officials OF the
society expressed themselves as salts
fed with the success Of the fair.
4 stranger to-day reported to the police
that while on the grounds some one
stole his travelling bag, containing two
hundred and fifty dollars,
The summaries OF to-day's races nre as
follows: Trottins, 2;35 Gloss. purse sl25,
Miss White Frank Thomas. Washington,
ID. C., i, i, 4; Virginia Girl Robert Barr
winchester, 3. 2, 9: Dandy Richard c.
II. Hodgson Frederick county, 8. 2, 2.
Time $2:4O, 2:4o, $3.50
Novelty race--purse s50--won by Nttlny
ordway Duff Green, fredericksburg. Ya,
Scrub race--purse $50-won by Little
Fleet Frank Jackson Frederick county,
County stallion race won by I'll Cap
tain. C. A. Bowen, Winchester
I'm the green hunter class, Florodora,
Thompson Sewers. Clark county, won the
blue. High jump l-2 feet, Perfection,
John 7. Lindsey, Clarke county, first
open to all hunters, s foot jump. Per-
lection first. III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
METHODIST WOMEN.
Officers Elected for the Foreign
Missionary Society.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch,


e LYNCHBURG, VA, October eo.-The
annual meeting Of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society Of the Virginia Con-
ference of the Methodist Church. adjourn
ed this afternoon after being in session
three days. The reports Of the dis
.trjcts were concluded during the session,
showing the societies raised during the
year the sum Of s11,377.77. The election
of officers resulted as follows:
President, Mrs. w. G. Ivey Lynchburg;
president, Mrs. Richard Bagby, Pc
tersburg; treasurer. Mrs. A. w. Nowlin.
I.ynchburg: recording secretary, Mrs. Lee
Brit, Suffolk; corresponding secretary,
Mrs. s.. N. Brickhouse, Norfolk; district
secretaries, Richmond district Mrs. c. Fl.
Hosker; West Richmond district, Mrs. a.
L. West; Charlottesville district, Mrs. NJ.
f.. Carter; Eastern Shore district, Miss
Belle Rue; Rappahannock district, Miss
Fannie Robinson: Danvlle district. Mrs.
r. w. Peatross; LyErhburg district. Mrs
r. II. Sharp; Farmville district. Mrs. a.
Il Bason; Petersburg district, Mrs. Shell
ton Chrives; Norfolk district Mrs. w d.
southall and Portsmouth district. Mrs
Lee Britt,
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."The Counterfeits Of S;atan.''

The Mems Meeting at the Central Y. M.
G. a. building tomorrow AFTERNOON Mt $3.50
o'clock will be addressed by Rev. 3. Lacy
Hoge. Of Jackson, Ga, his theme being
THE Counterfelts Of Satan" Mr. Hoge
is u native Of Virginia, and most sue
cessfu pastor at Jackson. He is said to
he a man of unusual evangeistlc power.
The music will he directed by Mr.. C, A.
Pace formerly Of Chicago, who so pleased
the men with his solo last Sunday. The
Conversational Bible Glass will be held
Immediately after the MEMS Meeting. All
men are cordially invited TO either or
both OF these services,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
I7I-IET-7T1I a7T- N
COULDN'T CONTRACT.
Committee Recommends It to Go
to Grouse Construction Co.

( The Water Committee held a called
meeting last night to open and consider
the conduit to the settling basin.
The subcommittee. of which Mr.. Kim
mermann was chairman was ready with
AS follows: Thomas Barry & Co.. $780,
1880; Smaller &. Mccormick, 37e34o.76;
Grouse Construction Company OF New
York, s54.730.A
There was considerable discussion over
the bids, some of the members. notably
Mr.. Mills, conteIdng that the committee
should not consider any bids exceeding
$4,000 that being tho amount Of money In
hand for the construction OF the conduit.
However, the committee by decided ma
jority agreed TO recommend 10 the Coun-
Gil the acceptance OF the bid Of the Grouse
Construction Company.
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TO be allowed to continue the use OF soft
coal In their engines were referred to
subcommittee for further investigation
and report.
The proposed ordinance providing for
keeper Of Riverside Park. at salary of
SIC per month. was laid on the table,
pending investigation by the city engi-
nccr as to the necessity for keeper OF
that park.
The ordinance increasing the pay OF tho
bookkccper in the engineers department
to $3.50 per year was amended to read
$3.50. and passed by u vote Of 5 to 3.
Some other business Of minor impor-
lance was transacted. and at 1O:45 o'clock
the committee adjourned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
DISFIGURING ULCER.
People Looked a Her In Amusement.
Pronounced lncurab|e. Face Nov
Clear as Ever.
THANKS GOD FOR CUTICURA

Mrs, p, Hackett. Of 400 Van Buren,
ST., Brooklyn, n. Y, says, ~ wish
to give thanks for the marvellous cure
of my mother by cuticura. She had
a severe ulcer, which physicians had
pronounced incurable. It was a ter,
rible Disagreement, and people
would stand In a,naze,ncnt and look
after her. After there was no hope
from doctors she began using Cuti.
ezra Soap, Ointment, and Pills, and
now, thank God. che Is completely
cured, and her fscs is as smooth and
clear as eysy.v
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
FOUR NEW CASES;
NOT ONE DEA Til
New Orleans Believes That the
Fever Has Been Eradi-
Gated.
N vi Ne BEING TREATED
Great Improvement Shown in
Other Infected Sections OF
the Country.
NINETY-ElGHT BEING TREATED
(By Associated Press.)
NEW ORLEANS. October 20.-The Of
fetal fever report to 8 P, NJ. is as follows:
Gases under treatment.... es
cases dIseharaed . 3. /,

4Esp cases discharged .......2,S19t TX
For the third day In succession and for
the fifth time since the fever appeared
here there has been no deaths recorded
which proves that tho figures are true
and not the result or failure to report
cases. as some who cannot realize that
the fever has been stamped out, are in
clincd to believe. a cool spell appeared
here this afternoon, but as yet there
are no indications of frost. In taking
the new cases in groups OF five days one
Is able to see Just how much progress
has been made In Graduating the fever.
The highest number for five days was
in,the period ending August 10Th, when
there were 1913 cases. 1t has steadily
declined until 1t reached 179, when there
began rapid decline to 1872, then 122,
then los, then 81 and for the five days
ending Friday, there were only IS cases
and four deaths. On October 90, 1875
there were ~ deaths.
A Case at School.
One of the positive cases reported to-
day is that of a child attending an up
town school, whose case was reported
as suspicious Thursday and which re-
suited in the school being closed for fumi-
cation. 1t Is not believed that the infec-
ton came from the school, j.sS /.
1t is generally believed among he. Ma.
r II Hospital officers that they will be
Presidents visit. After that probably
four-fifths of the regular marine hospital
officers will be called away by. the Sur
General. All of the physicians who
have been on the city pay-rolls have been
droped; only those acting as the sur
geons who are on the Federal rolls are
still on duty.
The news from the country consisted
principally In the raising OF guarantees,
the Parishes Of Nachitoches. West Baton
Rouge and Assumption lifting all bars.
Pensacola's Condition.
tBy Associated Press)
E PENSACOLA. FLA. October 2O.--The
follows: New cases i2; total cases, ASS.
charged, 254: under treatment. l4O.
The situation here continues to improve
and with the approach Of colder weather.
which Is nov being felt It Is eXPeeted
stamping out the disease.
Mississippi Summary.
4 JACKSON, MISS. Oct. 2o.-The Missls-
s!ppi yellow fever summary for the past
twenty-rour hours Is as follows:
Natcheez-Onc new case; one death; one
Vicksburg-Two new cases In city; two
In county.
Or. Rauch q young physician, who con-
fight at Roxia and Hamburg died this
at other points on the gulf coast.
Roxie-One new case. Hlamburg-One
rev case.
Raise Quarantine.
Q3y. Associated Press,)
MEMPHIS, TENN. Oct. 20.--The local
quarantine will probably be raised to-
morrow night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
COLONEL JACOB CHILD.
A Newspaper Man, Formerly Of
Richmond, is Dead.
(speclal Id The Wines Dlspatch,l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch)
ST. LOUIS. MO, Oct. oO.rhe funeral
OF Colonel Jacob r. Child, formerly OF
Richmond a noted Missouri editor, who
the auspices Of the Odd-FelloWs. Colonel
Child was born In Philadelphia, January
10. 1889. He received n common school
education In Richmond, Va. At the age
OF fourteen he entered the office Of tho
Richmond (Ya) Wing, where he served an
apprenticeship Of FIVE years at the en-
p!rat:on OF which he was employed In the
same Office three years.
In 1850 he came West. In 1857 he estab-
!lislled the st, Joseph Journal,ea tri-weekly
newspaper. which he soon converted into
n daily. tho first In the Missouri Valley
In 1871 no sold the journal and became
editor Of the Gazette, later founding the
Evening News,
chased the CONSERVATORY, which he edited
oyer twenty years, I, Tie served as Mayor
and consul to IIankow, China,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
FAILED OF QUORUM.
Majority Of the State Committee
Failed to Get Together.

There was no meeting of the State
Democratic Committee on the Norfolk
county mailer yesterday. the body hay
pated.
These who attended were Messrs. J..
Boyd Sears, ]. NJ. Curtis. z. u. c.. Scott.
Robert Gillian. Thomas n. Williams, j.
w. Fowlkes. G. L. Boothe. r. Fl. Lion,
Granville Gaines. Edward Echols and
w. NJ. McAlllster.
The "Straightouts3 seemed greatly wor-
declared openly that the "F'usionlsts"
were responsible for the fall down"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
ROBBER CAUGHT.
"A Citizen Captures Negro at the
Mouth Of His Shotgun.
(spccIal to The Times-Dispatch)

Especial to The T1mts-DIsPatc11.1
HANOVER, c. H.. October D.-Ihe
negro, william Dramatic. who robbed
Richard Fridays dwelling. has been
caught. Mr.. Ezekiel Prddy ran TINS
man down. though not an officer him
self, and made him hold up ms ha mes,
painting double-barrel gun ut him.
The negro was found loaded dowa
with stolen goods. a new suit on and
two other new suits oyercoat and sew
eral atIc)es OF merchandise. He was
brought before Magistrate j. +, Wing
field, who sent him TO jail 10 await the
n9xnd jury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
OFFICERS ELECTED.
DR.. Pitt Again President Of Bar

ton flights Citizens Assn.
The Citizens Association of Barton
Heights held an interesting and important
meeting last night. This was the annual
coming year. They are DIR. r. II. Pitt
president: II. l.. Lorraine. vicc-prcsident;
i. O. Robertson, secretary; u. b. Taylor,
treasurer.
The association transacted considerable
business with the general end In view
Of improving the streets OF the town. II
that the town sergeant be given an
office and phone. Committees were
appointed to see that each avenue was
kept clean, and the payements In good
condition..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
] PLAYER MAID PLEAsEs.
Miss Davis Gives An Attractive
Interpretation.

Florence Davis, the personication Of
the smiles and froWns. the caprlces tho
explosions of temper, the coquetry. the
whlmsomeries. and NIL the rest that goes
10 make up n young woman, In her pre-
sentation Of the charming four-act ro-
mantle comedy 1.-The Player Maid" at
the Academy last night, deserved larger
audience than that which greeted her,
Miss Davis as "Eleanore Halam." the
fayorte actress of Drury Lane at the
time OF Garrlck, and Foot, charmed her
audience, and thu play. which Ia ono
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
TO PLAY BALL HERE,
Harvard Team Will Come Here
for Their Practice Games. Is

A representative of the Harvard Uni
yersity baseball team was here yesterday
and made arrangements to secure the
Broad Street Park for the practice. work
OF the Harvard team There Will be
about twenty-five men among the number
of applicants. and they will be here about
April and practice until the goth of that
month. They will Dedicated probably at
VII! play two or more exhibition games.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Our New Ward.

The Richmond people have adopted Mr.
Roosevelt. Hereafter Teddy will be dear
to their hearts Nothing could be better
for nm or for them, and tho benefit Will
extend tn the whole country.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
AMENDED ORDINANCES.

The Law Committee Held a
Lengthy and Important Meeting.
The Committee on Ordinances, Charter
and Reform held u somewhat lengthy
meeting last night, Chairman Minor pre-
siding.
A number of proposed ordinances We're
discussed and referred to subcommittee
and the city attorney for perfection be-
fore submission to the Council and Board
Of Aldermen. among them one requiring
citizens to connect with water and sewer
: pipes. and one relieving the American
National Bank from the operations OF the
law requiring tho erection OF fire escapes
Petitions from the Richmond Steam
Laundry and the Eureka Ice Company
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Is ATLANTIC SQUADRON AT
OLD POINT, EIGHT FiRST.cLA
BATTLESHlPS. BRILLIANT
SCENE OF SOCIAL

Daily baseball and football game be-
tween competitive teams Of the various
men OF war,
C. & O. fast trains leave Richmond
900 A. M. ana 400 II. M. Tickets sold
for each Saturday afternoon, good until
Sunday afternoon at $3.50. Including ac-
Communications at Chamberlain Hotel,
Fleet will remain in Hampton Roads
until arrival Of British squadron about
November LIST, MS escort to Prince Batten-
berg In his visit to this country.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Jimmy Walsh Wins
By Associated Press

(By Associated Press.)
Newton, was given a eecislon over arp Peter
Stanley, OF London, Eng, Tonight at the
conclusion Of u flfteen-round glove con-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
MEETING VIRGINIA. cARoLiNA FOX
Z HUNTERS ASSOC iATiON,. c HAsE
CITY, VA, OCTOBER
sisfIf.t DATA .28TL4 1QOS ft9 issitls

Very low rates via Southern Railway
from Richmond, Wnston-s Salon, Green's
boro, Danville, Norfolk. Clarksyllle and
intermediate stations Tickets on sale
october elst to 2sd' inclusive; return llmit
October 3lst,
Inquire OF ticket agents.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Virginians in Paris.

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch and
New York Herud) i &
Copyright By the Now York Herald Coz
PARIS, October Pol. y. Lyons and
family OF Virginia. registered at Herald
office to-day,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21

4t ( 4
Astounding in amusing situations, called
forth peal after peal of laughter. In
the first act the audience is glveh peep
behind the scenes OF the famous London
play house. and shown how refreshingiy
different q Romeo and Juliette can he:
in the green room from what they are
before the footlights. This first act, with
Its stage mechanism. was put on with
more naturalness than it was last year
when The Player Maid was presented
here. @
Mr.. Elliott Dexter as the Earl of Rox-5
bury, was not wanting in the part o. q
most ardent lover, and Miss Louise RAM
dolph, who Is quite pretty and wore
handsome and becoming gowns was very
satisfactory, as Kitty, an actress. Mr..
John z. Trice, Jr., as the leading actor
of Drury Lane, could have made more
out the part than he did. The play is
we'll staged and the costumes arc hand-
some and attractive
The Player Maid will be repeated to-
day, matinee and night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
DR., VIM Russell Jones has removed his
office to No, Q West Grace Street.
MEDICAL SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA,
h NORFOLK, OCTOBER 24.27, VIA
CHESAPEAKE G. OHIO ROUTE.

Round "trip tickets will be sold via c..
& o. route from Richmond on October
23d to 27th, inclusive, Mt $3.50, limited
for return October ,30th. From other sta
lions, at one and n third fares. plus 25
cents. on certificate plan,
G. & @. fast trains for Norfolk leave
Richmond 0 A. NJ. daily and P. M. daily;
arrive Norfolk In two hours and twenty
FIVE minutes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Piano and Song Recital.

The approach of the Powell Booker
piano and song recital at the Academy
Is causing the liveliest Interest among
music people. For the first time these
two Richmond artists will be seen In q
professional concert IN their homo city.
Miss Booker's exqusit~~Voce and her
great art In using it have attracted the
attention of critics in England and on
the continent. Returning after fairly
winlng q fine reputation as an artist, her
home coming will be sgnalized by rhfs
recital.
Mr.. Powells art Is well known to all
Virgininns, and he is considered abroad
as well as home ms a genius with most
brilliant career opening to him. Mr..
Powell will have for use during his re-
citel one of the finest pinnos ever built.
1T has been shipped from Boston by tho
Mason mud Hamlln people, and will be
used only for the recital and to BIO sent
back Northward next Friday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Mr.. Ryan Departs.

Daniel Ryan, whose excellent work in
the classic anu romantic dramas has de-
lighted thermometers all the week, will
close his engagement at the Bijou with
to-day's matinee and night performances.
For the Broad Street house next week
Manager Wells has secured "The Black
Crook the famous spectacle. The show
will bring huge company here with a
brand new scenic equipment and hand
some costumes H
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Harry Beresford and Deshon.

Hairy Beres1Ord5 and Dest1otl.
Harry Beresford will return to Rich
mond on Tuesday night, bringing win
him the best of his several quaint come
dies, 1.-THE Woman Halter" Franz Ec-5
shon, who was here not many weeks ago
in 'The Office Boy, will play return
engagement next week. 2li.s AZ
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-21
Raise Quarantine.


MEMPHIS TENN. Oct. Gothic locu
quarantine will probably be raised to-
morrow night.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-28
OAKVILLE HAPPENINGS

A. c. Troland, the Main street bar Der, is reported on the sick list. His place of business is closed and 1t looks as though the natives will have to let their whiskers grow for q time at least.
 W. l.. Parr, formerly of Wallingford, was a visitor here yesterday.
 Joseph Geogfegans many friends will be pleased to learn that he is re- covering from his recent illness.
 MT and Mrs F. S. R. Douglas of Main street are visiting at New Haven and Walnut Beach.
 The entertainment at the Congrega- tional church last evening by the Con gregational Sunday school was well attended and proved to be one of the best entertainments given here in some time. Much credit is due those who were in charge of the affair.
 Miss Agnes Geoghegan is recovering from her recent illness. ys MS PgaNo Broderick and daughters have returned from Ansonia, where they have been enjoying q few days with relatives and friends.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-28
WATERvlLLE.

E. W. Beebe has returned from his home in Winsted.
 Edward Nolan is visiting his parents in Pottsville, Pa.
 Miss Harriet Els has returned from a short visit to her home in Terry vile.
 Miss Nellie Dolan has returned from a visit to Ansonia.
 The West Side Whist club will meet at the home of Mir and Mrs Henry Kott on Main stret this evening.
 Mir and Mrs Edward Wallace have returned from short visit with rela- tives in Prospect.
 MT and Mrs B. B.. Sanford of South ington were the guests of George Barker and family over Christmas.
 MT and Mrs Robert Wedge of Win sted called on friends in the 'yille yesterday.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-28
Suburban News
WATERFOWL JOTTINGS

MT Cutler of Torrington has moved into Mrs Baldwin's tenement in Wes- bury park.
 Miss Bertha Bothwick of Brooklyn, N. r., who has been visiting at B. L. Hinman's, returned home yesterday.
 The local fishermen are having good luck in fishing through the ice on Lake Winnamaug.
 A daughter was born to Mir and Mrs George A. Harper. recently.
 The condition of Samuel Lindsey, who is ill with pneumonia, has not improved in the past twenty-four hours.
 E. T. Cruttenden had a small tumor removed from his eyelid by Dr Rod man recently.
 Miss Eva Profit is visiting at Gilbert Williams.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-12-28
Yale Man Rescued Two Skaters.

DANBURY, Conn.,, Dec. 2S.-In the presence of big crowd Harold Reyn- olds, a Yale student, son of NJ. Percy Reynolds of this place. rescued Miss Irene Cole, aged eighteen, and her brother Henry. aged nineteen, from drowning in Lake Kenosia, just out side of Danbury. Miss Cole and her brother were skating on theolakeo and ventured out on thin ice.' which gave way beneath them. Young Reynolds, who was not far away, saw their plight and, hurrying to the scene, pulled them out of the water.