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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20

Ifour distinct, welt i,ed setsot fs,
summer, autumn and winter. Spring,
like ethereal nildneas, leads US gently
md pleasantly on To summer ana while
summer has lie I hot spells, they rarely
last longer than three Of four days, when
Rthey3ate 'brokei,"i3 by refreshing showers.
And at IA d rare thing that the nights
are too hot for refreshing sleep, Il only
ones bed-chainbers has tho light exposure.
After summer comes sau tu,in, "nodding
Ser tic yellow plain First septemberr,
with its wide fields Of goldcnrod and tlit
forests more gaudy In vesturc Of yellow
nurpio and red than when they were
clothed Ill living green. October but but
rr,nkes the richest tints more deep untl u
Novombcr's frosts turn all to brown ysiA u II
II rs,,sts f' W
stembsr 15tllto November lbth---otr climate
as as nearly perfect az Nature i.aHss ~ ~
and the uir is d divine ether dell ,.l ghtttul
and $invlgoru ting. \, 7, a IN
lii winter. ,ve have cold snaps i 'S1a "
give us Ice ana snow and sports Wh WI on
delight the voting folks; but, lke the ne
{.hot SPELLS Of summer they do not last
long enough to cause suffering
ii, short Virginia climate Ike 9Th other
conditions III Virginia, is very near ,d t'l 4
In all seasons. Il Eli u 3S5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
SAL LOW FAC ne
OFTEN CAUSED by Ooffse Drinking.

HI How trlany persons realize TINT coffee
80 diHturbs digshtion that It produces n
muddy yellow complement
$ A ten days trial Of Postum Food Cof-
fec has proven q means In thousands Of
cases. OF clearing UP bad complications.
"a Washll, young lady tells her expo
trlohce {.s YfsI Z.
b nAil Of ua-father mother sister and
jbrotl1er--had used ten and coffee for
many years until finally We all had stoni.
ach troubles more or loss. Is
1--WE were all s1iloW and troubled with
pimplas, breath bad, dlsagreeable taste
In the mouth, ana all of lib simply so
many bundles OF nerves.
1--WE didn't realise that coffee was the
cause Of the trouble until one day Wo ran
out OF coffee and wont to borrow some
from q HeiEhbor. Bhs gave US some
Postum and told US to Try that,
gSss'Although we started to make " we
oil felt sure We would be siok II VIZ
missed our strong coffee, but We were
forced 10 try Postum ana Were surprised
to md It delicious, H #5,. E y. IS.
6yYo read the statements ~ the ] PKG ~ I,
Got more and In o month and q half yo J!
Wouldn't have known vs. We we're ali
ablo to dltest our food Without any
t1n,u oaeh ones skin became clear,
tongues cleaned or and nerves y my IVY,
condition, We use ai,y y ,,s. u y,
but postum. There IL nothing ING ~
iyamo given by Postum Co. BatE!e CEs aa
Mich, Read the III lY book. .Ntha 1soAa
70 Vsllyills.' 'sy'Asrs's = rec 1904
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Climate North and South.

The Times Dispatch had supposed that
the Mobile Register lived In tho warm
belt, but that esteemed contemporary
Gays that 70 citizen comes back homo
from q visit North and tells of distress.
ful experiences with tho heat. He Is glad
to get TO the gulf coast again, where he
finds very great relief. He IL correct
IN his opinion that, az to the weather.
particularly there Is no place like home"
The Register then draws a contrast
between the heat Of the North and The
heat OF the South. saying that In the
North 1t comes in chunks and knocks
folks on the head and "prostrates'' them,
while In Mobile the aunstroke Is seldom
heard OF, and death from. holiness prac-
tically unknown.
ut would seem,' adds the Register,
,.that there is Just SO much heat appor,
toned 10 each section, and that for tho
North 1t Is concentrated and delivered
in a lump. SO TO speak, while for tho
south 1t ls spread thin oyer the four
lnonths of our summer, We like It hest
thiE."
n But the situation IL better still In Rich
mond The heat does not como In North
ern chunks. nor Is 1t spread AXE q thin
4 gRSmsns over the whole year. We hays
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20

ana the Rev. Page Dame, OF Baltimore, y
TONED d party OF friends from WtnchoH-
ter ana West Virginia II, q fishing expc-S
dltior from Romney, Va. last week p1'elt.
Miss Mary Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
John 8. Munce and lss I1eanor Ell;
lizard, OF Norfolk. who have been tou rims;
the British Isles and tho continent OF
Europe are expected back In ~ he early
fall. s.ls # 81 III: "a 5!5ss
Miss M. 89 Fannie Taylor, Of No. 7al
North Twenty second Street, left tho city
yesterday for Nashville rcnn.5 n a
Mrs. John ., potts Is at5Sthe White
Sulphur for Ausust. 3.
Miss Ruth Longest has left for her
home In King and Queen, after Q Visit
TO friends here. 9l 81 i:S3 N
Miss AMMO Lamb and Miss Annie Min-s
ter are guests OF Miss Ira q 1dersol', n
Palmyra. 34:sS se ~ s g8
@ Mr.. william A crowder Is spending
his vacation a. Ahnyy!l ll''
gss Or. a David Shelton and Miss Van Pelt;
ore guests 1T Abbyvile. Of Mr.. ". Y D.
Shelton and family. .
Mrs. Lewis Borchors and Miss Helont
53orohcrs, who have been y spending tho
summer at 8 5dnam." their country home
near, i 10 University OF Virginia, have
gone 70 Atlantic 7ttlte CITY:
s3 Mrs. r, p. Bowles and her two daugh-5
5ters, Misses Cecilia una Katherine. ara
guests Of Mr.. NJ. L, Davis, at Towards
Vile, 55 .. sl 5is}S 81 3ys 31,s IN
Misses Alice Durham and Evn Mcenley
arc guests In the hoi1ie} Of Mr.. M. ". Dur-
ham, OF fredericksburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Garnelt are
spending tho summer at Fnrnllngton IN
Z King and Queen county.
sss,iis : ss33s!s 55tt a5
Misses Bessie Jones and Ruth Barlow.
81 Bowling Grcon, are Visiting friends In
Richmond. .55 al I'll 35 b 88s
Nj. Charles q. corlins y visiting his
sister, Mrs. Macon y. Patterson, n
Mrs ". street Is visiting her son, Nj.
w. A.. Street, OF Palmyra. ati:s iiss; II
RIA Mr.. Everett Butler is spending his va
cation with his parents, Mrs. %. p. But
sler OF Bowling Green.
# Is e gtS8 N : # s 3 ri
Mrs. j I. Il. Richards and little daugh-'
ter, Alice. OF Lawn Hotel. Bowling dreeii.
l ore visiting Nl N'l friends 1'''
Hiss Mabel Gary. d Florida. ana Mise
VIRGINIA Gary, Of baltimore, arc Visiting
relatives Iii Richmond The young ladies
aro daughters Of gentlemen who formerly.
lived III this eft I. s 81
MI, ana Mrs. William Hultzhower viii
shortly visit their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w, b. Edwards, Of Prince George county.
Mr. Henry d. stuart Is at his home ono,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
The Race Question on the Rail

roads.
al No one, perhaps. has ever regarded
the Jim Grow system on Southern rail-
ways as perfect and impcccable de-
Vice. 1t has appealed to those who haVo
adopted 1t only rs the best way known
to them Of coping with certain very obyl-
Gus nuisances. That 1t should bring
some difficulties In Its train was foroseen
and Inevitable. ii
Ono Of the disagrceabie possibilities Of
the system ms recently been demon
strated nsthe case Of d Mr.. Thurman
against the Southern Railway In Ken
lucky. Mr.. Thurman, It seems .49is of
dirk complexion. though as free OF
African blood Ms any other Caucasian.
A railway conductor, however. nisled by
his dark skin. insisted on his leaving the
white car and taking his sent In that
reserved for colored passengers. Mr..
Thurman brought suit against the road,
and the court ruled against him on tho
ground that the railroad company was
mot liable merely because In tho cxer-
,cise Of ordinary care 1t mistook tho race
to whichAa passenger belonged"
That an Injustice was done to Mr..
Thurman in consignlng him to tho Jim
Grow department ID apparent. but the
ruling OF the court appears perfectly
sound. It Is impossible for all con-
sductors and brakcmcn to be qualified
ethn!c experts They can do no moro In
ench case than uEe sound common sense
ana thalr best Judgment. II tho result
bears hardly on bluncttcs they seem to
layo no means OF protecting themselves
other than to stop using tho cars.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Rhymes for7 !. ! 3: d. Day J
A Tie Of Ancient Rome.

n a! SenntorSof ardent Rome isti III .sa
quite late ono night was goii,g home
s5Nitli his llc, haec, hoe, S6t y. 81 *
AS he walked around the block 1, ~
And the moon 49, on the grand gig So 't-
profoundly wished that consoript peer
Fl trr lail A. lianson cllhr ioteer. M S MEX
a with his hlc, haec, hoe, 3. III M
las lie trudged uroAnd the block IA 4 & ~
But he tlidn'tIlinve the Roman coin TO fee e
en-. u Y "A Ss{S 39.s d 4.
8At last Nc said, Great Caesar ghost l8ss
I'm eitller stolen, sttayed or lost S s3
with his liic,@ hnec, hoe, si53 VI 55B 81
III 1t is nearly three o'clock. Il. e IN .
And 4 seven moons Enro shining on the the
i've looked too much, mescems, since
Oh scpio' ralornia,is punch,
n With his llc, hncc, hoe, S i "a
s And this walk around the block
IL hard Upon a jolly old imbiber.3'
AZ last liz walked 50 fur, they say, s#.
He passed tho noble AppianSW Way 54
al. With Ills hic, haec, hoe 4; is
i And 1t gave him sucli q shock rs
THAT lie almost lost his Latin oonjuga-,
ton, II rs {, ralfi a II gs ri
When d prae,orInn on his round @
/, That rashly roaming Roman found, II II
4 n And lie said "Hlc hume! N 25i3 81
Y b If We haven't got no bunk If
Como Sliltller and ! II lock you IN the sta!
III tom * 5,a l 3{4 NJ II s}5 III iS
1 So late next day 70 ancient Rome
THAT Senator went meekly home
with his hic. haec, hoe, N
VIII 1t was four r NJ. o. clock, h 3
And his cnput seemed too large for Poly
8lj W. plleml,s. h "A m si @
When questioned, Whittier dldst thou
III llie7'',4{ g
lie tersely answered. \" Allbll
i5 I have travelled every block $8s IA IA
VI With my hlc. hnec. hoe M Il e 81
or this grand old town Of Romulus and
Remus! 4. "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
ANGRY HUSBAND
shot WRONG \ | ! \. J NAN 4 !.
Fired Load from Gun Into Heart
81 Patron Of Offending
Dentist.
my .Associated Press. J

. ".
8oCALA, FLA, August 1o.--R, p. WISH,
art, Of this city, was killed at San Ans An
tonic, Pasco county, this morning BY g
iturpentihe man named Burton. ii}5s
IA Wishart operated a ito camp at Thrl,en.J
and with his two daughters went to San
Antonio to haye dental work done for
ono. While the young lady was In the
dentists chair, ana Wishart was waiting
in tho Office, Burton, who had q grew
3ance against tho dentist, whose nano 10
ENlchola, cano to tho door, and asked 4
Nichols was in. Wishart REPLIED that ~
he was. ana burton. thinking y was
Nichols who spoke, fired q load from !. 9
shotgun into Wlshart's heart, killing Nun
Instantly AZ Birton fired no called out;
Nichols. YOU have ruined my wife,
Wishart came 10 Florida from Lumber !.
ton, g. q, eight years ago, and 9 60
considerable property on tho Wost coast.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20

OF the finest estates In Southwest Yir-3
gin!a, situated In Rusncll county. s; }5 #
Il Dr. Thomas Dudley Mcrrcic expects 20
spend few days OF this week at his Il
country home In Maryland y t !.
rho stny.nt-H ome ~ hist Club will meet
next Monday evening with Miss Helen
Montague. III ss "
Mr.. ard Mrs. ben Jan,in Warren left tho
city last week for Pennsylvania While VI
here they were the guests OF tho Misses
Mccain nnd Mr.. John T. Roth, No e3O4
West Grace Street. Mrs. Warren is the 4
sister OF Mr. Roth n i$;s VI Va $;3S s8f
Mr. Marshall IT. Prico ii III ct the Res
treat Tor the SICK SCI. VIZ, typhoid feyor.
81 Misses NJ. L. Barrel, e syai5c III and Robin
Miller, who are now at "A tlnntip CITY, VIII
spend Some time at OCEAN View before
returning 70 Ri hnond:
Mr. e.. II. Plngemnn Is having q pleas
ant stay ny Ocean View, \ V 'a,.5
a Miss jennie pelouzc Will leave With q
party for Niagara Fails, Bin fnloS and bTo-8.
ronto. Canada. about tho middle o. Sep
TENDER. 3}35
Mr.. ana Mrs. @. {. = Cooke, Of No. q
South Cherry Street, arc visiting friends &
in Cincinnati and Huntington, W. Va
Mr.. William GriBg, OF q No. IA North
Twcnty-fourtll street. K left last Thurs
day for Natural Bird SO and White Sui {
phur Springs. NJ tI
Nira. John w. Massie has returned to s
tho city after spending the month OF
July3nt Ocean View y g3 s S8$4 #
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Construct Government Pier.

(speeal w southern Hell Te! q W.
spencer Crosby, corps q engineers Ell =, q
tho United States Army, detailed py t.e
government to superintend re c 9
ton OF tho government per. e r. ross |.
about 100000. at the amestoR'l II
lion, arrived In Norfolk to-day. and WI
now now remain here most Of the time until
.the pier has been completed, As an a. g
sistant to Captain crosby tllo board r. J. q q
desIgn Of The expositlon have !, ENGAGED
Tie services Of sidney. y. Willlams' =, q :
baltimore. Mr., Williams, Will be . me
special enginaer Of the board, Z.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Wall Street and the Black Flag,

ss IN 1895 union Pacific Railroad common
/ stock sold at SIS per ssnre. Y cst err
4i,e same stock sold at ls5. This Increase
4 az slSi.50 per share in ten years-m!or 20 g
than 500 per- cent.--,yl,ich means ts' TIM
tho original Investment In 1856 has las mu1-
tipllei itself moro than flve-fold every
I vcar FOR ten years, would have abun-
dandy Satisfied any one but the money 'yS
x II, ~ a cor,norants OF wall Street. But to
Nassrs. Hartman Vanderbilt Gates ana
their fellows, even tho stnp pen V'lia ad-
iyance brought about by q decade OF IN IN
& pEralleletl prosperity could rot sat tEFs
the lust for wealth or auench the desire gassiie
..te,i make little turn.
The plan by which the little turn was as.
Il made makes Jesse James look like q
street. bessar ana Robin Hood and Dick.
Il Turpin like nursery pets. The stake OF
So. 600 600 was wrenched by concealme Mt,
s. fra1a md uncouscionab breach OF trust
Il from lawful owners, or from dupes VINO
were BIT erly and ontraseous!y deceived.
At the average yearly earning ca paclty5
Of $500 1t would take fifty thousand men e.
WORKING twelve months, to save as much
g IN salaries as one corrupted and corrupt
1 Ing band Of financial brigands looted A IN
two hours. But men must eat, and TAX X
Ing 500 as the possible savings per e NJ IN
nun per worker it would need the labo -l'
& ofEo one hundred and twenty-five thousand ND
honest toiers to amass by a wi, olo years ga
labor what piratcal crew OF gildlefd an an
B aarchists despolled in less than "a day.
IA director Is a trustee for the js stock.
#hplders-a guardian Of their interests
4 and a protector Of their rights is q ffl-
cult to characterize the moral peryei
sion Of those directors who kept secret
I a. piece OF news that vitality affected !,
every stockholder, concealed their real
\ action, and even gave out misleading
i reports, so that tho public might by
lying devices, be led to dispose Of It's
holdings at less than their market value
II It is such fragrant unpublished and tri-
s,lrnphant breaches OF law and morals
that make the socialists and give them
their arguments. It Is such men as these
"a that are the real enemies Of the society
In which they live.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Around Providence Forge,

Especial to Tho Times pispa tch3
PROVlDEN. CIR, F'O NC y, August l9-Dr.
j. Russell Parker. a highly recommended Or t'a
physician Of Bedford, has recently 'ela estan.
Mrs, R.'T. Coleman. who has - i, been quite
slick here for ten aaygt, anIY'ehs res
8 Mrs. Isabel Coleman, Of Rlehmond. has
been Il spending some time at stlrllng.
b Mrs. Tabltlln Walden, o. NewSPoft NeWye,
o Mrs. Eddie turner and little son L
also Visiting Mrs. Chrl l $ -.
af 't spending some tina at Stirling
i 7MIss Il cammie Robertson left this week
'o Mrs. Clarence freeman and Mrs. LewisI
and children, o. P0rtsmOuths
are spending some TINE !, NJ th. their pass
5ents. Mr.. and Mrs. y. - Robertson i.
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Raising. Wages

tt has already been ANNOUNCED in@tliS
paper that Il he Lynchburg Cotton MI !
viii voluntarily increase tho wages .ior
its ave hundred and fifty employees 3, ten
per cent beginning next MonIdayi TBS has
announcement rs ,se o loir, pi s not
due, to any demand OF the employees, Or to
any threat Of strike. mother EVIDENCE en-,
OF the solicitut1e Of the company lor. the
OF II q si5, 600 building for their aecolnmo-
dalton All this goes t. show wo thn5 EN- n
bu1 each pnrty@ paying due regard
to the interests 'of tho other. The facts
are very Gotlcernfsd, g, aho y
after n found II, establishments Of the
same kind in local Titles further North;
where strikes ana locko1ts have been q. q
Years. "Live and 81 let I've Is !. q sis good
'motto5in business nfrair p Q News con,
graduates the Cotton Mil company eng cha
It's employer on their prosp erFlt VI
biiry NcWy.a tB 6i3s eqfai
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
souther11era III Now England.

(speclnl Ia Tho Tlmes7 pntcll;.) ..Is., !,
BOSTON, MASS, August. lO,- e n1l,l
tho latest arrivals q s ~ feilowins (:
IIttloiohn's island \ Maine Mrs. Cox
and Miss Hail. Richmond. /, 4,
Ridge House, Breton Woods. n III
Mr., and Mrs. n. Il M . Emerson, Miss y,
u 7, 15merson. Wilmington. M, g. 3 ], ].
Miss n. III Boatwright ana cliautfeur,
Portsmouth, ali at the Mt. washing tom si
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
slashed al his Throat.

WlNclliSsTiars, VA, August i9,.Aa-
nused OF alternating the affections q M ,alS,
Whitoa vito, Tobe Smith 90 urday rlsllI
made a murderous assault upon the tpr-
mer with a razor. slaAliing White almost AIN
from eur To ear through the Hlput 7, SOP I,
arating hs Jaws smltA 4 N new nIar 1a
awaiting tho result OF " a'les '''yut4os =
which may result sero!sly, 4; Is, II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Yellow Literature y

Last Saturday evening as Henrlco
coun ty merchant wlls closing his store 10
WAS suddenly confronted by, boy with
9 dernanaed that tie ,1er-
When the request had been oniplied VIII y
ano Their boy tied the merchant e hanas ana
flle two boys then proceeded o ROB MN !. q
what money there wa on ne Pre- i NJ .
other seventeen years OF age were ca
tured nY few hours lator&and lodged IN
JAIL. and 1T was not until * ho next gu Y
when they were rot1ted Wlt the fact
hood would perhaps be . spent { 4, beh !, aad
GdSwned upon thom They had boasted
of%ltgand thought they wcro doing somo-
thlnE to 10 proud of. v, n i,
Z the. robbery the reply was that tqy hnu
boon reading t he cheap trashy literature
Of he yellow-b cked vurletyS and 81 mug
%renohed the belief that hero WIS some
thing heroic the profession, Of 1 the
ftice tho teachings that had been $instlll g
Into them through read Ing nc cinss o.
literature That 81 had been their custer q
Y This is only ono OF the many INSTANCES
suit has followed reading such books +, as
are sold 4toR boys 6indlscrtnlnntely.}$In Inc
mind a ~ In TINT stnge when II receives {;
ainpressions very easily ana tho evil deeus
q bud relted IN suoh t man 1i1ea
that they are really heroes. n \ J, ~, "
AS long as such books nret blishedl
they will be sold and eagerly read :, by tne
boys, and as long as the boys con tlnuo 70
n n1in as James" there viii Sc occur
3rences similar to tho ono In Flenrico
count The remedy Is to- place q pan
upon tho publication Of books that poison
the mind OF the young Roantoke Times
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
Sacrilegious Strawberries.

on q recent Monday morning tho pas,
tor nf q church In Virginia was tho re-
cipieut or a basket az Strawberries
brought 70 him ~ Il little Girl OF the
parish, tl.
tho minister. ''rfese berries are an 1no
az any I've eyer RGen. hope, however,
that YOU DID no, gamer them Yesterday
4 the Sabbath" '5aE
e Ss sar sf F.p neqD the S ghd h. w gnsa
CROWN all day yesterday" -iiarpvr'H
Weekly UE f7l5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
The Real Kick.

The customer showed buck hia barely
TASTED plato OF Too cream,
~ use artificial les IN making IT," said
the dealer. "and know It's pure s
That may be, responded tho custom
er, hut you cant De certain that srti.
ncial cream IL pure
Scoring % ace tho chsek. hS Walked
Philadelphia Ledger.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
WHITE MEN PROTECT
NEGRO from NEGROES 0 s
nv Associated Presjs.)

81 AUGUSTA, GA, August ! "a c '1lt'f'.
tcle special from Mccormick says the
negro population bocatre so wrought '' 81 y lp
last night that white citizens toSprtey'e vent
lynching, had to take Jack samuels, sa q
negro who had assaulted a&negro q GIL Y
10 Greenwood. where ho was met ~ tno
sheriff Of Abbevlle county and 1alled 3s a.
the latter place for safekeopillg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-20
ON of. Thine Own Mouth.

~ > p % tHIFfH
..If MI Judges should tako tho same
view OF Judge Boyltln," says our contem 4
.lt,or,,,.y. N tho law should be amended OF
repealed. M Why7 N rs strhe Times Dispatch
In favor Of repeating. a law because 1T IS
designed to shield the people y from q Q
traffic which would be Injurious to ,!;E
morals ana material interest OF - COM
rnunity7 surely not. "a II III Al .F
III The high ana noble stand which our
e. tened contemporary has always taken
upon questions designed to elevate ". the lt
people to d higher tandnrd y OF morals 3!
ana citizenship would preclude any such
charge: gS 35 N Il 555.l .8.
II NO do not mistake Judge Boy
position, there lsGno point that The halt ltl 8
att He &stnnds ready to grant license
whenever the parties applying cal, prove
that the "salo3 OF liquor Is not Injurious
to tho morals. etc., OF the community m
Does anyone expect o Judge to grant q
license when the terms required are not
complied WITH N Surely not II 80 ht! he
would be unworthy of the position II OF
Judge. NH Nj e.; II: q
\ n Tho Tilnes- ID Dispatch Is mistaken.
I'M The News does not egnrd the In
question as prohibitory. No. the law does
not prohibits the granting or license 70
any one & who can prove TO the satislac-
8tion OF the court that the snle Eof liquor
Va not contrary to 8 sound public policy,
or@lnjurious to tile morals OF the cons
glnunity."$&s When that has bean done, then
the Judge should by all means grant the
license . II ;j ssyiss55s i.55s@ l
s. No. the News VI is In favor Of granting
license In any community where the sale
Il 3 Z liquor Will not be INJURIOUS to the NOR
& ais Or material interest OF said communl-
$ty.F That Is our posi- ton. ii {5 33 ~ S
* AZ Now we again call upon our esteemed
contemporary to state whether or not
The Is in favor OF granting q license TO
4 sell lquor%in any community where the
morals and material interests of the peo-
pie will be injured. That is tile point
at issue, and ono In which we hope The
Times Dispatch will not fail to ans
swer with dlrectness and not by Cir
@cLInlocution. South oston 4 News.
Il Our contemporary is not frank. He
says that he docs not regard the law as
Hr,ohibitory, ana IN the next breath says
IN substance that no conscientious judge
can grant license under Its restrictions
The position of Tho Times D ispatch is
tfat the law should not be evaslve. That
4irBlt is prohbitory it should be 80 de-
nominated In the court . V,
las to tho last question put to The
Times Dispatch. this paper is not in favor
of State prohibition. for reasons which
have been often stated. The Times Dis
patch favors local option-it is In favor
\ OF allowing the voters Of every communl-
atyI to settle this question for themselves.
III our contemporary answered