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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
Mer ely Joking.
Just About.-''What's the difference
between dress and a gown % about
$40, my boy."-Houston Chronicle.

Just About.-''1Vhat's the difference
between a dress and a gown?'' About
s40 my boy. "-Houston Chronicle
A Tlp.--stella: Professor Lee says
candy is cure for fatigue. = Bella:
That's true; a man who brings me choc-
olates. never makes mo as tired as man
who DOESN'T -Harper's Bazaar
And Wild oats7-.A smart young fellow
called out to a farmer who was sowing
seed In his field: .'Well done, old fellow;
you SOW reap the fruits" Maybe you
will. said the farmer, "for I'm sowing
hemp, "-IIarper's Weekly.
Yowis and splts,-"W'ny do they call
s'cm wildcat schemes?" Guess you never
saw one OF the investors just after the
crash."-Houston Chronicle.
Think IL over.-''Ah. tho liquor biz is
a wonderful biz" why so?'' "Thinls
OF man hanging around hardware
store. treating oil Corners to gimlets and
avis and at closing time actually having
to DO put out.''-Houston Chronicle.
Real sarca sm.-I $780, remarked
Farmer Glddap, "as how Secretary Taft
says tho Panama Canal will be finished
July !. 1914 That's putty good time.
hey2" Should say SO" responded sar-
castle Uncle Goshnll Iemlock. "but We
know how these predictions nre. Like as
not at the last minute he'll ask US to
extend the time to July 4th.''-Ilouston
Chronicle
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
In re-The Home Consumer

.is5ln reTIhe Home Consumer.
n The msst significant disclosure In con-
Erection with the packing house abuses Is
That the partial inspection Of meats. that
HIS to say the inspection OF meats for
Sforeign shipment, reacts upon home con
isumpiion, and makes 1t worse for the
thome trade than II there We're no In
3spect!on at all. Tho effect Of 1t is to
Eg!ye the foreigners pure meats ana to
Spack Oft the discarded meats on domestic
Econsumers. "l'6r example" snys Mr..
Samuel II. Adams, Of the editorial staff
Ii OF Golfers Weekly "a hog turned aside
Hby the Inspectors Is turned aside
&tron the foreign trade but that does not
#mean that IT does not become an article
I OF interstate commerce. and find It's way
Sor elsewhere In this country" This system
naturally increases the quantity of i'm
Spure meats sold By the packers to Amer
S4can consumers,
It gives US double portion; We get
4our share and the foreigners share also
ia Even the packers must admit that tina,
Has hardly fair. Our govern nlent should
al Insist that just proportion OF the tainted
Sproducl be sent out OF the country. That
gSwpuld at least reduce the evil to lower
sssterms.
Germany pursues q different policy She
tadsinandE he best products for her own
t6peopIe. For example she allows brewers
ISto use a good!y portion Of preseryatIyes
gsin beer made for export trade, but the
beer thus doctorcd may NOT be sold a,
4 bone.
gssS But the home consumer does not coun
Nm America. He pays the freight ant
takes what ne can get, ut the manu-
IL lecturers own price, That Is tie polio,
ssa Of 4tprotect!on." The manufacturer ha.
x one price for tho home consumer and an
other price for the foreign consumer. ane
"a residen, Rodseyelt's party advocate
What sort OF discrimination and provide
sas tins means. II Is the tariff that has In
\ spired the American manufacturer witt
d feeling OF fine contempt far the Amer
ican consumer. Why should Preeidcn
Roosevelt think 1t strange tiia, the Bee
Trust Is tainted with the same feeling
, n other manufacturers impose on IN
1eIas consumers. why not the Beef Trust
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Gsss1szszIUI
THE HEART or THE RAILROAD
PROBLEM. BY Frank Parsons
PnGes, 9Gi; $l.Ll net. Llttle. brown e

THE HEART or THE RAILROAD
PROBLEM BY Frank Parsons,
cages, 9l'; sl.5O net. Little. Brown &
Co, Boston.
For lwnn'y years or moro Or. Parsons
Las been writing and spcnkinx on the re-
lntions between the railroads and tho
public. His testimony before the inter-
state Commerce Committee a. the United
states Senate and before the United
States Industrial comnrisaon (yol. ~.
l'ol) attracted vide attention. Latef' he
travelled through nine countries Of Eurppe
and over hrre-fourthH or the United
States studying railways, meeting rail-
! road presidents and managers, ministers
OF railways members OF railway commia-
siOns. Governors. Genntors, and loading
men Of cyory class In tho effort to get u
thorouRh understanding Of tho rlil way
s!lnefion. TIe also mndc m extensive
study % tie railroad lteratnras Of leItl-
Ing countries nnd examined thoroughly
the reports and docisions OF commissions
and courts IN railroad cases ~ tho United
Sintes.
In the course Of these studies. under
taken fnr the preparation OF y book on
the relations between tho people and me
railways. Mr.. Parsons became convinced
that The heart OF the railroad problem
Hes IN tho question Of impartial treatment
! OF shippers The main complaint against
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
BRIDGE THE ROANOKE.
Roanoke Rapids Company Lets
Contract for the Structure.

3 Especial to Inc ilnes-DlsputcH,)
ROANOKE RAPIDS. N. q. June L.
A meeting OF the stockholders Of the
Roanoke Rapids Bridge Company for
purposes of Organization and election
Of officers was held 1T the office Of me
Roanoke Rapids Power Company YES
terday The following officers were erect
ed: il. G. Cooper president; John L.
Patterson, vicc-president; s. 3. Pierce,
secretary and treasurer. These. with y.
NJ. Pugh aud Major 7. L. Emry lorH
the board OF directors.
The contract was given to the Roanoke
Bridge Company, of Roanoke, Va, FOR
d steel and concrete structure, with suit
able approaches, costing approximately
So, 10000, and to he completed not later
than November LIST next. This bridge
when completed Will be the first toll
bridge across tho Roanoke River from
ella rlssvilo to the sea. and will go, far
to weld together the counties OF Hall
fax and Northampton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
FORCED TO WORK
AT POINT i'm OF Gun
Italian Government Has Taken
Matter Up With Consuls
Fl in States.
.fspecia, 10 The rlmes-D!spa,ch,)

w1NSTON-sALEA1, n. c., June L.
Representatives OF the Itl1ian govern
lnent arc investigating complaints being
made TO the consuls In the United States
in regard to alleged bad treatment Of
1900 italian laborers brought from New
York to work for the carolina Con-
str1ction Company In the building OF q
railroad from Spruce Pines via Marion.
in the western, part OF the State. It
Is alleged that the italian laborers, many
Of whom. 1t Is said, have become dissat-
isned, are not permitted to leave, and
are being forced to work under heavy
guard
The italian government representatives
have taken the matter up and propose
to remove tho restraint. II such xists,
over the laborers In the employ Of the
Carolina Construction Company.
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CsE:;iZ7Z

In "Literature, Its Principles ana l.ron,
Ions" DR.. Theodore w. Hunt, professor
Of English in Princeton uniyerslty' ~ nv
written ably upon the phios9iR,n ~, an
II has been his purpose here to discuss ~
this volume some Of th1 fnnaam stndv
Of SO Comprehensive and vital q subject
as literature. such az tho guiding p rlno
ciplcy nrd methods Of literature. It's scope
n and mission, its primary ainrs and pro-
eeascs and forms tho laws that g ier,an
its orderly development and Us logicat
relation to other great departments ~ @ 81
human thought It's speclilen!yt 1 rorn,in
genius and spirit, AS tho discussion goes
on It's ultimate aim appears as thnt OF
suggestion and stimulus along the ilncs
of inquiry that are opened and examined.
Tho treatise IL thus AZ eiillHen'!y
thoughtful presentation, and dss,sned 70
awaken thought IN every careful reader
OF lts pnges. It Is especially 70 DO scoi,-
nrended ia all students Of literature with
asaraass hqt they so M5 ana is ann
nui invigoratng and inspiring.
Drunk s. Wagnalls Company. New fofk''
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CEsXXIf2

The author of the self-Mnde Letters
Mr.. George Horace Lormor, tells q w .:!rS :
~ entertaining newspaper story IN Inc
Faiso Goods a. Appleton Co., New
York;. A Boston reporter. one simpklns.
runs down to New York for SUNDAY
special in connection with the Royal So
clcty OF Egyptian Exploration and, Re- G.,
search Mrs. Athclstone. whose. huspana q
was president OF the American branch or
the society WAS leader Of the nhe re5m
carnaton OF one Madame Blavntsky. n
her person There were iook a,5o Gthel
good story to Simpkns' managing eds
tor. BY vile ana cunning the reporter
ins!nuated himself into the employ OF
Mrs Athelstone. and gradually learned q
good deal. There was a good deal more,
however. which no never learned until y
was all over. So Simpknss wonderful
'tk.nt" involving charge OF murder
and other highly exciting things s,, was as
quietly consigned to- the waste basket ~
a managing editor who knew better. II 81 IS
q brief story, but readable and enter a,i,
tanning one. with Il thread OF mystery
running through II. sSFt4 l5a l9st4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
A Friends Birthday Anniversary

A Friends Birthday Anniversary
Greetings to the Salem Times Register
and Sentinel Our esteemed contempor
airy has just celebrated its forty-Arst
birthday anniversary. Forty ycnrs Is a
long time for n newspaper to live, and
the good that SO good a paper as The
Times Register aud Sentinel has done
IN that time Is incalculable.
For twenty-four years the paper has
been conducted by Chus. D. DENT, and
our friend has stamped his own char
acter upon It and made it paper Of
character and. influence. And. men and
brethren. 1t Is, after oil, tho paper Of
character that has permanent success
and that counts. Our Salem contem-
porary has lived long because It has
lived we'll. 1t hos prospered not by
force Of circumstances, but by forco Of
character. The Times-Dispntch is proud
of The Tlmes-Register una proudcr yet
Of the friendship that has for 80 long
time existed between tho two papers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
Arson County Lynchers.

Especial to The Times Dispntch.)
WINSTON BALEM, n. CT, June IL
Governor n. b. Glenn was here tonight,
en- route from Elkin to Raleigh Ills
Excelency said he was called home ny
telegraph to look after matters per-
taining to tho prosecution OF the lynch
ers In Anson county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
} Magazine Notes.

Z rho Reader offers another good nuIm-
Der FOR June. Frances Hackett, IN his
-the-Isoot -of-the- Ladder" series tells
Of bia experiences on q yellow, Journal,
and Arthur r. Street describes The New
Pacific Const." Earle Ashley Whlcotts
serial 'I3lindrolded" bsgins. Somn, Of
The thor contributors nro David Graham
Phillips, Louise l,etts Edwards. Frances
Wilson, Bliss cprman .asd BroughtoA
I!randanburg.
Tales, for June, contains novelette,
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i&isIsI;II]E

An excellent account OF the opening up
OF North America is contained N Mr.;
Charles Morris "The EsIoycrers ana
Explorers OF America" The yolu me, Is u; =
thc bold spirits who have played con-
s sl,i un,s part in American sxpornt!o IN;
Amundsen Columbus, the cnbots. Ponce
Cartier Riboult, Trobisher, Raleigh Cos
mold Smith. Bering and many others TOO
numerous to men ton, MI receive due
notice in these pages Heroes :. W ta r ,npS'
ana TIA recital Of their deeds has more
in it Of adventure and pure romance than
Inc work Of many novelsts GOOD photo-
graphs Illustrate the text
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

from the Danish OF Mathldc Mailing. and
u good assortment Of shorter fiction from
the Swedish. Italian, Russian, German,
French, Polish and Dutch Anntole
Frances 1.-THE Governor Of Judca," Is a
feature.
Hopklnson Smiths novel, "Thc Tides
Of Bnrnegnt, goes on in serbner' 5; :, y:
s. Curtis writes further of Vanishing
Indian Types using his own excellent
photographs as Illustrations. and Capt =.
Bentley Mott discusses ut some length
THE Larger Training OF tho American
Army" Some other contributors OF
stories. articles and verse arc Beatrice
Hnnseom. Mary Tappen Wright; Louise
ton, James d, Connnlly. sewell FORD.
Winfield Scott Moody. Louise 1mogen,
Quincy and Thomas Nelson Page.
Tho worlds Work for Juno contains
'Bridging the Znmhes." by A. T. Prince:
i171e State OF Oklahoma" by NJ. A.
CuniY: ''Thc Women OF japan" by Mary
Idaho" by w. IT, Kirkbrde. and various
other timely and interesting papers. Tho
Mprch Of Events includes a number OF
good editorial articles. and the other de-
partments are full and interesting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
Many Are Sentenced. !;

Y "a ISHVUIUI 90 1I1e I3EHcs'47FSI'9ts"''7
fGa NVINSTON-SALEM, n. G., June LIN
the Federal Court Mt Wllkesboro to-day
Judge James II, boyd sentenced three
yecing men to The reformatory at Wash,
inGton. Two defendants were con.victed
OF removing brandy from WNre!,ou y, !,
and tho third for robbing tho mail, me
defendant being employed by tho govern
ment us nnil.carrlor in Allegheny cpun,
Is, Judge Boyd also sent men col'ylc.e e 9 9
Of Illicit distling to the Federal pr.s sen
ut Atlanta for ono year each. ; 1iis
Honor announced from the hench tnn VA.
hereafter all retailers coNyic!ea Woulu
be sent to the penittentlary iasteuu -
to county ja!ls.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
Shoots Doom.

snnoot must so. lie Is persona non
grata to the people OF the United States.
He Is not polygamist, but he Is the
son of polygamous marriage. his wife
Is the daughter Of a po!ygamous mar
rage; he s tho tool Of sect that
teaches ana practices polygansN. and the
people do not want him. In thu Senate
OF the United States, Mr., Smoot seems
to DC a very de,slt sort Of mani.
but he is unfortunate In his nssoc:a'
tons. The pcop'a OF the Unitcl suites
respect every mans religious creed. Eat
they will not tolerate polyEamy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

,"All the world loves u lover" is be-
ginning to show unmstukable signs Of
overworl,.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

Queen Enn-Victorin mist now stand
ready to follow Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth into that darker region outside
the calcium light.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

He Knew M other-in-LaW.
,rrs Jones: shall so home to my
mother and get divorce, J,
Mr.. Jones: Stay here and get 1t. II you
20 home she'll talk you out OF IT,
Smiths Magazine,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

Out in Arkansas the courts have ruled
that you cnn slug the umpire at 81 per
slug. 1t IS more expensive. as Manager
Shaffer has discovered, to swat the
umpire in Itichmund
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endorsement OF the project, 1t has Dr-
ranged to give fro, tvs scholarships.

The Atlanta Constitutions account Of
tho death OF Davitt received this hand
out from tho headline writer: "on
Michael Davitt, Land Leagues Sire,
Death Has Seized.' Truly, It's as much
as mans life Is worth to die these
days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

Prince Louis Of Battenberg was also
at the wedding, but, as fur as known.
did not improve the occasion to get any
teeth plugged.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

AS regards personal exposure to dan
ger, baseball umpres IRE clearly en-
titled to seat in tho grand duke
section.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

Ono activo packing trust can mako q
whole lot of vegetarlnns.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
Rhymes for 5o~Day
Seasonable Hints.

. oSS@SSAAtAOA~ AAA4Sos
" = OW that Don Alfonso has become
I'M the Princess Ena'Y a
Y Turn to thoughts OF quite DIFF
,Gzs. ferent style:
Hunt your faded hat Of straw and take
It to the cleaners, EN-
Think about the weather for awhile.
Grab your torrid person in a suit that's
pretty thinnish
Don the plea SAINT shirt Of negligee;
Don't go round complaining that you see
your blasted finish
Owing to the calor Of the day.
Press, your pretty pedals into oxfords
fashioned lowly,
Openwork your gauzy little hose,
Pick, some neither garments that are al
most wholly holy.
Let the breezes rifle through your
clothes.
Calm your fcrvid thorax with lemonade
OF Moxie-
Why remain as heated as n Turk?
Last of my advices, and chief one-ain't
It foxy?-
Never, never. never DO no work;
III. S. H.
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.does not appear among Alphonse's wed-
ding guests.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

yYigg--,.Talkulot. seems to have Won
derful fund OF informal ton, ana yet he
makes lots Of mistakes" Wagg-"Yes
Talkalot knows more things That are
not SO than o yopng man Just out Of
COLLEGE" 58
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

Tho Spanish Cupid, 1t seems, has dis
cardcd bow and arrows for q bagful
Of bombs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

It Is easy to see that tho Beef Trust
would look bettcr If pottcd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02

The Virginia Summer School of Art,
Coo,cs. will convene is third s.ssion
Jure 2Nh II seems fit that su beAntiful
spot as the University Of Virginia
ehou,a be designed for n sc,ioo Of art,
MIR. Cootes Is an artist OF ability, uad
strongly to all VINO desire Instruction IN
art. IN order to emphasize this paper $
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-06-02
The growth Of the South is best Illus

The growth Of the South Is best illus
They deal with all classes OF trade and
Industry, and their traffic denotes the
tide one way or the other. In 1903 the
gross earnings OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway for ten months were
s9,o5l,212; Tor the same period In 1906
they were s2o.a0,09l, That the earnings
Of the Southern Railroad should largely
more than double ia the space OF four
years is simply astonishing, But south-
era progress In all its phases Is. ,lstound-
dreams of Southern enthusiasts,
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OF
the a the nor
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-07-16
REHABILITATION OF SAN FRANCISCO.

reported at 'ne
somewhat slowly Armies Oh
although make but hali
the buildings IN
still Uttered with pc
mpassapie ana
trails leading down the hhoa VI
banks Wh
of adjustment thereby
of to rebuild ana
burned section
OF the people
big buildings although re"
all but the
with rush. and San francisco
The hame thereby
preserving made that practically CERTAIN IN the
OF landlords
ouadp and demanded that business
following the disaster to take
bushes
The rebuilding perhaps than in the first flush
of willing the OF clearing
but within the next fifteen
where money TO De
town. 1t will certainly
cities built without the
rebuilt
will be that 1T is to be
them beggared by the earthquake
re.wnn their Their
viii take hold Already numbers
will be the
mostp that viii make the city great
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EvAD1NG THE CLOSING PROVISION.

complaint being
traffic
in the high moral
drawn to be obyed 1t is
all
30 night But that do hold
closing
AS the liquor
of the
made beyed
the
seller of and especially
political nau
dwell
political
driving
If
their the field
mum
certainly materially
the line of still stringent restriction.
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KELLOGG TO TAKE LAST LOOK
Continued from Page -

side and the two pipes which run com
pletely through the whole structure
This concrete tower viii be twenty feet
higher than the dam itself and in add
ton to its.own weight of concrete will
be filled with water to the level of the
water in the reservoir.
The last point for examination is in
the trench cut below the concerted
drainage pipe at a point where large
spring has been uncovered. This pipe
is full of water, which has, according
to the statements of Patterson, leaked
into it from the springs on the outside.
The question now is, whether a. pipe
which leaks from the outside without
any pressure, Will not leak worse from
the inside with the pressure of the
whole reservoir full of water on it?
These are the questions which the
examination today is to supply the
answer to, upon which rests greatly the
fate of the structure
Mr.. Kellogg is not able to state even
approximately when his report will be
ready.
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Ii the President does
Berger here to him.
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This is a condition Tor disesse) to which doc
really understand. It is simply Weakness
breakdown, it were, of the vital forces that
sustain the system. No matter what may be
Its causes tfor they are almost numberless),
Its symptoms are much the same; the more
prominent being sleeplessDess, sense Of pros
tratiOn WEAKNESS. depression of spirits and
want Of Energy for all the ordinary affairs of
life. Now, what alone Is absolutely essential
In all such cases is INCREASED VITALITY
sigOur-yITAL STRENGTH AND ENERGY to
proves that night succeeds the day this may
throw Off these morbid feelings, and experience
be more certainly secured by a course OF the
celebrated nfe-revIving tonic
THERAPION NO.
than by aky other known combIns ton. 30
surely 1t is taken in accordance with the
printed directions accompanying it, viii the
shattered health be restored. the EXPIRING
LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH, ana
q new existence impaired in place of what
had so lately seemed worn-out fused up and
vaIaeless. This wonderful medicament is pure
ly vegetable and innocuous, is agreeable to tbs
tsste-suitable for all constitutions aid condi-
tons, IN either sex; and 1t. is difficult to i'm
agfne case of disease arrangement, whose
main features are those of debility, that viii
not be speedily and permanently benefited by
this never-fatling recuperative essence, which Is
destined to cast into oblivion everything that
had preceded 1t for this widespread and numer-
0De class OF human ailments
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Anyway Judge Parsons awakened Hilo and that i o.
man to have accomplished,
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A BROKEN DOWN SYSTEM.

SCOTT & BOVINE, 400 Pearl Street, New York.