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Svenska monitoren., 1905-03-17
skRop0REN.

1 "SKr0nor NnurlgI mOJllSd,
Hans taltalang n~edsjunker
Och drar sig at Diet l0jliga
Med ofvermodigt pratt.
En- dylik sanningsvrangare
Fas mindre sans och skick ur;
En- dylik ofverdangare
Tar man for hvad han ar.
Med raggig pels hofverar han
Och guldplateradt fickur,
Och vidt och bredt skroderar han
ON nagon storaffar.
Hans svenska sammanstufvad ar
Med vranga yank e ~e-fraser.
Hans reslust h0gt u~ppskrufvad ar,
Och stundom en- visit
At fosterlandet skanker han,
Och dervid pa kalaser
Och tory och tester blanker han
Och pratar hit och dit.
Infor de stora gubbarne
Han star med StOrt braYado,
Och pa de fina klubbarne
Han gar med vigtig min.
Da ar Forenta Staterna
Eft harligt Ell Dorado,
Der penningemagnaterna
Stro guild med kastmaskin.
Der finnas dollar-grufvorna,
Med lager ot0mbara,
SAINT ock de gyllne dufvorna,
Som varpa agg af gull.
Der qvittra sang-kalkonerna
Med toner, ljufva, klara.
Der svalla vin-melonerna
Ur landets rika null.
Der vaxa penning-rankorna,
Med grona sedel-klungor.
Der klackas tidningsankorna
AT - oknens pelikan.
Och der, fran New Yorks strander, j
De hogsta cirkelgungor
Kan sk0njas ALA lander /
Atlantens ocean.
Der, i de Store byarne
En- framling latt sig irrar
Bland torn, som klyfva skyarne.
Och trappor j spiral -
Bland n k e e-folk och skaningar
Han happen gar och stirrar
Mot hus pa femti vaningar
| hundratusental.
Der lila jarnvagsvagnarne
En- mil pa fem sekunder
Och latta sasom agnarne
Sma luftskepp flyga han.
Der finnas sotmjolks-kallorna
Och tusen andra under.
Der vaxa karamellerna
i klasar uppa tram.
Der gala muntergokarne.
Der tindrar Lyckans stjarna.
Der skjuter man spratthokarne
Till fjaderornament.
observation-disclosures
Till fruar far man gerna,
SAX Stamina ON i fickorna
Man icke har en- cent.
Der ligga diamanterna
Bland parlor och rubiner
Vid vag- och akerkanterna
/ vanligaste fall.
Der digna tradens grenar af
Eldroda apelsiner.
Der brannas tegelstenar af
Den klaraste kristall.
1T
Der sjungas Ell '~preludier'
Och Ell pa 'sista versen'.
Bevandrad ar i studier
Den simplaste betjant.
Der finnas blot gapaare,
Och liflig ar kommeresn -
Och aktad ar en- sjaare
Likt landets president.
Sa bland de stora gubbarne
Han star med stort brayado,
Och pa de fina k~lubbarne
Han gar med vigtig min. =
Da ar Forenta Staterna
Eft harligt Ell Dorado,
Der neutrality-suspicious.
Stro guild med kastmaskin.
Rem La Pei.
Svenska monitoren., 1905-03-17
CHRISTIAN HAMMER.

Den 13 Febr. Allied / slit hem | Stock
holm en- af hufvudstadens mera bekan-
ia personligheter, I. hofjuveleraren
Christian Hammer / en- alder af nara
81 ar. Med honom bortgick en- man,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
|kLlEG[DSCOLLUs|ON IN ]
BIG PANAMA Y !! CONTRACT o. !.
Nebraska Firm to Feed and House
Canal Employees Millions
Involved. az .Ss
tnyA ssocIntcd press. I,

NEW YORK, September s.--cha'rti,an
/ ahonts, OF the Panama Canal Commits.
sIon, announced to-day that no had
awarded u concession for, feeding and and
{ housing the greater part Of the canal
employees to ~ 10. Markell OF Omaha,
Mob. Following a months visit TO Pan-'
ANA, Mr. Markell has worked out a cons
5prehenslye settlement, which Includes the
curl, establishment OF ten hotels along
tho canal and railroad, each Of them
10 accommodate from 100 10 $50 lodgcrs
and twice as many diners. and also 100
coinmlssary camps. a e 8iJs.5,$
The amount involved In the contract.
which covers period OF five years, VIII
become operative as soon Ms Mr.. Market
concludes certain prel1nlnnrics, Is not
disclosed but runs into millions Of dol
lars. a 3 "A AZ "
II. I]alfc and Company. and 1Iudglns
and Dumas, both firms OF this city who
were tho only other bidders for tho Pana-
ma conccsslon,f to-day sent kilograms and
letters to President Roosevelt at Oys-
ter Bay, protesting against the award
of the contract to j. y. Markell
They allcge collision, lntimnting that
there was n predisposltton to award the
contract to Markell.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
MR.. CHURCHMAN'S.
Augusta County Man Full-Fl iIll'>
5- "a Candidate for Speaker.
~, Nl,,t,,u, Building,

Hon, John W Cpurehman. : o. : = Nu ~ TIC
vas hero, ATTENDING the me and incident
ai1v i looking out for his nght for spHdnte
for for, which he Is ful,nedge dc, raf FOR Mr..
Hon. Edward Eoho ?, IS Mn. tho subject
last night said: ,,o a. the Gen
e ,,a - and ability to handle all mat
pertaining os sSs e tha essl
and mas . ,'n,,, IInSis an impartial man.
fop ss' good presiding officer comes IS
section y,sh 's %nls H iens ee
recogn !,,', h, a. eello y members and be-
l.. that he viii be found factor IN IN
the e VIII res %a1,ey h eou snppe and
the people from ms .he v ,.,n,;
Captain ". .. cardwell Of o ldanove afte sr
also candidate as n, was c l9Galas R. R. p.
lee, Jr., is another aspirant LOT '"e
honor. &51 aE#@a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
The Solar Eclipse Of zoos.

The great astronomical event Of tho
year Will be tho total solar eclipse OF
August Both. The pathway Of shadow be-
Gins at sunrIso. south of Hudson Bay.
enters the Atlantic Ocean, u short dis
lance north Of Newfoundland. crosses
northeastern Spain. northeastern Algiers,
ana northern ,runis, passes centrally
over Assuan on tho Nile. and ends Mt
sunset In southeastern Arabia. The du-
ration Of totally on the consta,of La
brador, In Spain. and at Assuan,Eis two
and a half, three and three fourths, and
two and threc-fifths minutes, respective
Sly. Yet in that short interval, much may
be learned wth regard TO the corona.
that mysterious crown OF pcnrly light
that surrounds the sun and can be seen
only at tho time OF q total eclipse.
There Is nothing OF special interest un-
I'll the solar disk Is mostly covered by
the moon as It glides between the sun
and the earth.a Then n peculiar change
is noticed In the appearance OF tho sky.
which becomes tinted with a grayish hue
as at evening The shadows cast BY tho
foliage begin to look unusual, for the
light shining through every small tIRce
among the leaves instead OF forming a
little circle on the earth. makes a little
crescent. an image OF the partly covered
].
the darkness begins to be felt and sense
or uneasIness pervades the scene. Birds
cease their song and hustcn to their
nests twittering to each other as at
| twilight, grasshoppers cease their chirp-
! Ing, and even the flowers have been
| known to close their petals as at twi-
| light
Al the same time the air becomes de-
! cidcly chilly, and sometimes dew appears.
In a few moments, IL the observer races
Tie western horizon, the moons SHADOW
| Is seen approaching much Ike a mighty
wave or n heavy thunder storm. IT al
vances with terrifying swlftness. until
| 1t cnvelops him rs with a shroud. Wnere
| Tho shade " falls very oblquely, as u does
when an eclipse occurs near sunrise or
| sunset, the advance of the shadow along
| the carths surface may reach rs Hreat
a velocity as four or five thousand miles
an hour An observer named FORBES.
who once had an opportunity for op-
i serving the onrushing shadow, from tue
i supergn at Turin, which commands
magnificent view. gives this thrilling &C.
i count of his experience: perceived
i he says 6''in the southwest. PiacH
4 shadow like that OF storm ABOUT &c
4 break, which obscured the Alps II Was
i thc lunar shadow coming toward us.
confess II was the most terrifying sign
i T ever saw AS always happens IN the
case OF sudden, silent. unexpected mo.
A mcnts. the spectator confounds real anc
/ relative motion. felt almost giddy io'
a moment, us though the massive build
Z. ing under me bowed on the Side OF tht
4 coming eclipse. "--Lollier's,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
ANNUAL REPORT
Of COTTON CROP
Secretary puts Total for 19o4-5
at 13,565,s85 Bales--O', other
Estimates.
(1,y Associated l'rcss.)

NEW IS ORLEANS, Sept. s.--secrctary
11cstcr's annual report was Issued IN
full today. lie puts the colt on crop Tor
+ 1cot-'05 at 1856, 1856 bales, an increase OF
5.554,511 over that OF 10000.
Tic says that compared With last year,
In round figures Texas including In;
dian Territory, has Increased 7oS, O0o bales,
rho group known as other Gulf suites
consisting or Loulslann, Ark.lnsas, Mis-
s,sslpt,i, Tennessee Missouri Oklahoma,
Utah and Kansas, has Increased lo6,-
600 and the group Of Atlantic States,
Alabama, Georgia. 1T1orIdn, North Caro-
linn. South Carollna Kentusky anu VIZ
gnin, has gained 1,1il,OoO.
He nuts the average commercial Va ,l.
Of this crop Mt s46,S1 per BALE in gam, :
ga last year and the total vnluo o. ~
tho crop at SOS 1861 $780, against Nl,,bol,oio
last ycnr aud $3.50 no, 2s2 tho year bei l,.
Referring to values he gives le.a,.s
of prices showing that taxing the GU
ton belt rs Il whole. the ihlepcst ~ ~ !,
for middIng, II 3-16 cents per pound ~ ~!
ma onenIny OF the season In Seplsniper.
nnd the lowest 61-2 cents on he Zoth II
I,ocnn,her, hut says that tho &croo ns q
whole, averaged strict middling ana tn M
the average value per pound was o''e- l'V
ccnts compared with ~ 16-lO0 last yea !.
IN reference to weight. he puts ne
average per bale at Els 58-loo POUNDS,
showing gain over Inst year or s9-lVo.
This crop. he says is the heaviest IN
weight per bale OF any recorded thc
haat = nrovlnus weight having been 51306
N 1S0S-'99. the year Of the largest pre-
yously reported crop.
Nh Hester remarks that while each
and every crop hns had Its distinctive
features, the story OF none IS 1rhuEnt
with circumstances so peculiar ana m
teresting as the one just marketed. y
ia not to be wondered at that when N
December last the Agricultural Depart
mcnt nut forth an estimate polhllnE ", y
more than twelve and q Quarter mlllion
bales. n feeling akin too panic was iel'
T., ovorv section OF the cotton growing
| States. :. 1,
Mr.. Hester rccltcs thc> manner ~
which this monster crop haa been han
dled: how II has practically all beer
| marketed avoiding a crash when Hee,nct
nj first Inevitable. will remain lasting
| monument to, the conservatism ana Co
lucrative power OF the Southern people
| In this great economic struggle, an ere
nents Joined in The victory.
IIe puts the spindles ~ the SCUM ~, q
| 2o5,o4o against S.G15.3G9 last year, rhe
nj gains In the number Of Southern
mills over last year has been \ filt lfP
making the number u
Mr. Hester puts the worlds &cons .n1 y
finn az American cotton at Il ,sSa.oo'
bales, against 1o,1o3ooo last year "a. an'
10 ,376 900 the year before an incrca 8
ovcr in st year OF / 900. 900 and over IN
year before OF! 100000. He makes IN
| ioto, visible and invisible supply Of Amer
Loan cotton in the world ut the clos
Of - August I'd. 2,757,ooo bales, agains
.o3l 900 last year, an increase OF 12 .t
900 over last year. s'#
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Personals and Briefs.

Mrs. Il. p. Thornton and sisters. Misses
annie and Ellen Holman OF No 2os
North Nineteenth Street, Will leave TO-
day for a visit to their Old nome - =
buckingham county.
Among the arrivals in Bost on on yestcra .,
in tho Eager party from Naples were IN, INC
Misses Hatcher, daughters q y.
Hatcher, who have spent the sun! '1i' :
abroad, l -
Miss judith Kemp, daughter OF ME- ~:
III. Kemp, commissioner OF revenue o.
Henrlco. left yesterday to attend the
Mary Baldwin Seminary N summon
Rev. Dr.. Cecil, D. p, VIII preach =.
Inc second Presbyterian Church to-mor-
row morning at the regular hour -
Mr.. John Donovan and sister. MaFearo. ,,
Of Howard's Grove, have returned from
n delight full visit torelatiyes and friehas
in Baltimore, Md, ~, ,on,,,v
Mrs. Robert s. Christian and FANNY
have returned to Richmond after. de-
iightf ulsummer at their country nome
in 5Abcmarle.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
SUCCEED MR.. SWANSON.
Speculation Going On Among the
Fifth District Dem ocrats.

There is much gossip going on among
Democrats in the Fifth District concern
in the probable successor q To hgrene
Govern nMa and ND to this time It IS hard
10 make an Intelligent guess as who VII VII
capture the honor The subject was !, m y en-
St 9un' committee. Former Senator r. A..
James Jane 20. Of Danville. owner and editor q
tie Register and Hon. Il I. u. Harvey,,o,f
Patrick, were both at Murphy's last nlght.
that he was In no sense a candidate. Mr.
Harvey had given he natter little 2r 10
thought. but It was learned thar the Light +
MN Mn MI. Harvey is a strong man, and
may be named. IF Judge Saunders shall h.,
Consent cons to run he, would probably win VII,
the nomination without str strng &c TIN IN
s sIee. SO OF the BRILLIANT jurist on lhe
bench would be either Senator, Harvey
or Mr. William Leigh, Of iDanv'lle'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Heptasophs Meet.

The district convention of Heptasophs
met at Murphys Hotel yesterday after
noon at O'Clock, with the following rep-
resontatlvcs present, ) G, tiaden, OF
charlottesville, Va; r, n, Northern, "
Samuel Parrish Joseph B, Welsh, W. y,
Tyree, of Richmond; c. a. Ralnes. OF
Manchester, Va, Mr.. ]. Samuel l'ar-
rlsh was elected chairman and Mr. T..
n. Northern secretary, Mr.. Lawrence
trlct deputy supreme arohon and Mr. ~.
a. Haden. Of charlottesville, Va, as
alternate, After the business session the
following addressed the Convention "
behalf Of the order; Mr., Thos' 3. Hicks,
supreme provost; Mr.. Henry Flegenr
heimer, member OF the committee on IA w
and appeals; also Mcssrs =, sn,nuG'
Parrish, r. G. Haden, H. +. POOL ~ ~
Northcn and g, A. Ralnes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
SELECT HEADQUARTERS,
Chairman Ellyson and ColoSne'
.p,,++on 70 Talk Matter Over.

,rhe Democratic campaign Will be TOT
n,ailv 'opencd wsthin about tc'i Gays.
Conferences relating to the con ,1 ao ~
he fight were frequent du'tng the meet e,s,,
Ing Of the state COMMITTEES" mere . en- 81 ;
week, and the leaders are Woll s 'i'
with the outlook! ,Is
home in Chatham to-day and VIII be
ready TO enterithc battle whenever Mr.;
Ellyson says the word. Il IS cxp y,
thntTmany Democratic speeches VIII oe
made on September 18TH aid y Is n 10Y
unlikely that theii camnpaign VIII really =
DO started on that adate.i
Chairman Ellyson, will shortly select
rooms for headquarters 33and WI. open
Button in charge. I,
Z: ylMr. Ellyson and Colonel Button VIII
stalk the matter over and probably Sc
ilect the rooms to-day
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Flowers in Scilly Islands.

The selly Islands m.ns IS mqSi p 81 Ine
a a',vnr Which are retailedln London and
other Giles during the spring ana sum
n Sfhe flower industry. said recent
visitor, supports nearly al the inha hn.
are called the Tresco Gardens are a mag,
niticent sight Nowhere else u Englan nc,
are TO be found such trees, shrubs ana
flowers, 49,,
Japan and the West indies. They IN
GLIDE pines aloes gum tree ro, Eianit er rn
Of every variety. The whole makeup ~
scene q tairylke sp pler 1Iio a ese.
whera In the world. Amid tins W eha,
OF bloom and LEAKAGE y ruined a hea;,.
tiful and romantic place. ~ ~,
Srom the first q FEBRUARY "a nn IONS OF Of
flowers are shipped to Penzpnc GO, et ths
weak from the hover farms, even aye, owe
humblest OF which IS a sight worth tfaV-
cling miles to SEQ ss&1L.-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Senternber.

Tbou art strenuous-e tus've-coy septem-
Are tho promises thy breezcs Watt
FROM N aloof we look a skance, at the weird
Thou'rt enactlng in arena now IN view
Dost thou presage reyolution--1ualnt Sep
\ tclnber-cyolution2
Thou'rt a stranger UP against our neither
Would'st thou draw the tnseled screens
hide away the summer scenes, ;,
And tho lazy Joys we've reYeleu ~
galore?
y Thou art hcNle-aye, asthetl c-stra''se
~ september, and erratic q,
Arc the innovations thou dost keep "
Tbon sWn,ou,ld'st pelt the birds wee ,huts
of the woods, with dropping nuts
rho, would'st paint in gold and cr'nl'
son, hill and moor,
Irhen tell us, do September, Is It true
that we Remembers
Thee, a gallant knight, with plume O
post st the indian summer brlng-!s thy
IS breath the autumn, wind? ~, ga
So'W HkM 'hsn 9. As thfA sf sL tsg G
Marlinton, w. Va,lF
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
CRIMINAL PROSECUTION
or CONTRACTORS ORDERED
fBY AssocInted Press

Il WAsHINGToN. September S.-The
criminal prosecution of Morris Busch,
contractor, and Robert Charlton, inspect
or, was ordered to-day by acting Setre,
tary OF War oliver.
Busch holds contract with the quar-
tcrmaster department of tho army 20
furnish fur caps and gauntets 70 pc
delivered at tho Schulykill arsenal, Phil.
ndelphia. Tho order for prosecution IS
taken on the strength Of q report ro-
Gently made by Major i. S. Strong, IN
which 1t is shown that conspiracy to
defraud tho government existed between
Busch and Charlton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
The Huckleberry Picnic
Polk MiIler's Famous Song.

i look down de river, erbout do crack O.
An, seed h big commotlon d mile crwny,
Dc critters o. dc ncl an lie forcBt done
come, z
Do animals Nil collected for TO havo a /.
Oar was dc Badger an do Is'yar, do Fox
GA an do H'yar Mn
Do Otter an dc Coon. do Postum an
Bnbboon,
Do Mink an Kangaroo, dc Wolf an
Wcasol. too; Ill ia
DO Monkey an DO owl was a scttin' up
e howl s''sl:.3 chorus,
Come jnc dc h,cklcbcrry picnic.
q It's gwne'ter take place to-day;
rs on dc committee for to wife you all.
An I ain got long to stny-ay-ay-ny;
Come jne do huckleberry picnic,
e atm got long to stay,
lis on dc committee for to wife you all. VI
An / ain got long to stay
Dc rus thing dey done was to sweep of
de groun':
Den dey all got ready for big wall:
7. Do Badger an dc Byn4rr5dey jump p i'm jim
Grow;
Do Fox an de EI'yar dcy danced dc heel
an toe.
DO Otter an de Coon dey cut do pids'n 4
Do Postum an. Babboon dey danced do
Highlan' fling;
Do wildcat an dc Owl both began TO
5. sing.
An,de Billy Goat an de Pig struck UP a
jig.-Chnrus.
Long to.des noon de tables was set,
An dey brought out evything TO eat dey
5l could get
Dc Badger an de 13'ynra LOOK H hsh ir 7Al-.
caiHe:
De Fox an de H ynr took soup consumes
Do Otter an dc Coon took fish cream cream
sauce: y@.2s
Dc Postum an Babboon took simmons.
a. la frost; q
Do Pig got sick of o cantcr melon vine;
Do Goat got drunk off @ hl'cki e 'r
IA Mia Mad a Mt, an de Groun' Hog
AZ, vy i dey was ali chock full, do
Hyena cried Chorus.
Tong to.des nj ght dem varmunts got SICK.
An dey sent for de Ole snake 5l'oc'or
rdko Il Do railroad c'ya,r, HIS wings did
AM de- Ell little yarmunts hollcred: Yarn
he comet" !,
Flo feel do pulse O. de Badger an 90
Put Jimpson weed on do Fox an do
H'yar;
He started for to open dc hh'o Q W ~
when d. dc little varmunts hollered: HOP 1t
| on. boss
Tain no use for to do like dat.
Dat ain DC place whar de misery's at. -
He tied de Monkeys tall wid q rope '.;,
An. he look down his throte Wild
mikerxcope: ,u
Vol, ought to @ seen dat Monkeys tan,
aeclnr 10 gracious. It turn right pale!
e rubit. an rub It. but It warn !, no ), use a.s,,
| An, hs paint 1t all over wld poKeperry
A.. ,,hcn dat Monkey TOXIN died
ne nc ' u''su :. !. @ 15 Chorus.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09

To- gsTis .&tt "a "
an,stl,e election was held With Gu i,t y
s,,, a All I - eierk bolt the middle q
The day left the polls for h in,,., ~ y
hour leaving tyisc aild Cnlp s.nafM i -
charge. (Signedy n. So 'SANi1'
g "! aos Mutual building,
lSj Richmond, vn Sept. 2, lsy5.
Mi. w. IL. Roytll nttorncy-at--I!nW sity
@ Dear sir,--Accordlng to your re ,.. MA.
called ol, Mr.. 11bcls member OF thG !; hlps.
torhl Board, npd showed nm il ls :. o. !.
names, asking him ut the Same lime l1rl'
which Of these were appointed officers
Of tho recent primary at the recon- :
$inendntion sof MIR CIV Saunders. !
explained to Mr.. t1be that the inforn e
! ton was deslted In connection with tn nt
nov contest forstt new primary now IN ~
progress.
Mr.. 11bol sthtcd that lie llnd no re-
cords OF which officials were appointed e !
ut tho request or recommendation OF
Mr.. saundcrs, hut that, nccordlng 80, 70
his memory and to the best of MS
.knowlcdgc and belief that nine Of the
primary officers were appointed az .hS
recommendation Of Mr.. Saunders any
that Mr. Jackson Wise WAS ono or tllosa
so appointed rs Yours very tLuiy,,
NH. Jas. II. DRAKE, BJR.
I was 1T four meetings Of y, y.
Smiths. The meeting at JAZZ WIS az.
tended ,, BY the following: Marshall Boyle
registrar at "a Fourts Jefferson, y: W v
@Tolkes, registrar Third Jefferson, r. !, ~ y;
smith, registrar Third Marshall ah 0'
others. to,,se.
3 s. =, Smith. rcElstmr Third Mnrsl1a.,'
4. w. Folkes, registrar THIRD 'e'le' s''' y
and others. ,,o,,s. Same
Meeting at II. Gibbons hu.,s ,., md
people as those 1T Folkes i'o"so 80
some others. ,,, no Glib
bons,s meeting including r. = l 1rS eS.s'e.'
(signed) - ~ o. .1oo5. lf5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
'DlSFlCURED BYECzEMA
Wonderful Change In ) Night.
In q Month Face was
Clear as Ever.
ANOTHER CURE BY CUTICuRA

n ~ Had eczema Oh the face for Eve
months, during which time Twas In the
figured 1 could not go out, and It was
going from bad 70 worse. a friend
Recommended Cut icura. The first
night after I washed my face with
Cuticura Soap, and used Cuticura
Ointment ard Rcso1vent, It changed.
wonderfully. Prom that day I was
able 10 70 out, and In q month the
treatment had removed all scales and
scabs, and my face Was us clear as ever.
(signed } III. Soth, 317 stagg Street..
/ Brooklyn, N. Y.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Spanish War Veterans,

I'm ~ INV ABSOCIuteu TTBSH,J -7.--- ~ n
r1wAfiiSEN, WIS., September 81
tinted Spanish War Veterans to-day
chose Washington for the next meeting
Mace and elected as commander-ln-chief,
Ma Tor Charles r. Miller. OF Cleveland
,rhe question of separate camps FOR
colored veterans did not como up for con-.
sderation. n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
MADE NO PROMISES.
Congressman Swanson Not Now
j Considering Appointments.

B Congressman Claude a. Swanson, the Dcmo-
cratic nominee for Governor, was In the city
last night and Is In fine spirits.
g. Mr.. Swanson stated that he had heard vari-
Gus rumors In connection with appointments
he would make or had promised, In case he
should be elected Governor OF Virginia He
said that these rumors were without founda-
ton; that he had made no promises and would
that while he was confident OF election It
would be premature for him to consider or 10
reach conclusion In such matters unit! no
Ing appointments, but preparing for his cum
puIgn, /.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Naval Orders,

nv the Navy 'pepartment, Bureau of Nav
ieation, washington, September sth: Lieu
Tenant Commander j. q. Qulnby, &C.
tached Franklin Navy YARD, Nortoik
Va, 10, Navy Yard, Norfolk, Ha, nei.
icmbcr s, 1906 for court-martlal GUY !
Lieutenant Commander b. y. Hn!ch'son'
September 5. 1906. as executive officer
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Big Brass Theft.

Especial to The Times lspatchl
so sha.n railway Detectives burton, Car.
Nelson and Jordan this afternoon cap
t,red 200 pounds q y srn son hrMa orn
RniIwav 4 Company on the AsheYille dlvi-
sion. f,The metal was being shipped from
Geyeand When the dG Gsf T n a aHte Ssra
~ I've charge of committing the theft.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Order Bills Paid.

The City Democratic Committee held n
brief session last night and ordered the
bills paid incident 10 the recent primary,
1T was decided TO pay those officers whose
services were not volunteered at the rate
OF IS per day. 1t is estimated that about
5one-third OF the officers were volunteers.
The committee decided TO leave the man
agement Of the campaign with tho Execu-
tive Committee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09
Action Endorsed.

Maj, ]. n. Stubs, of Gloucester, has
written Hon. Isaac Diggs n letter deny
Ing that he said in speech at Glouces-
ter Courthouse that he did not author
lie the publication of the allegations IN
his intended contest for senator The let
ter fully endorses everything Mr.. Dies
did In the matter.