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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-03
MECHAiHCSVlLLE NEWS.

Mt Andrew Collins. Of PROFITS. Aibemar.e
t-sit - las cousin. Ms. Il Y. Bailey. o. Wo.d
Miss Mary Moore. q svransboro. f. visiting
hey sister. Ers world. a Chelsea IflI
3fr. Willie stclubcck has moved nls family
from redemption - tie home q his mother
Nj cleveland Humphrey. O.. Bowling Green
i.ia1 Who has been quite indisposec for some
Mrs. Marshall kirby stiiI remains IN a YER,
Sseet ~ Kirby has been confined T. her
ST P.erce Malanes ieft Tuesday fsr Abe
marie county 90 sIe nd Thanllsgiviny Win rela-
ives iie expects 90 Visit friends in Louisa
NJ George MARKS II Biueaeid w Va. is
tre guest az his bro-her on the Pike.
. Master Hugh Barnes. Who has been a great
sufferer for tie pest month with core eyes
Miss Nora Perish. OF North Garden. va.
Bertha Bailey. for several months. VIII leave
SIR Frank am of Wood street. who was 81,
seriously hui several nights ago, Is getting
Mr. and Mr.. j. p slaughter have returned
home af'er pleasant stay with fuends In
Mr Harry Mahanes is able 70 resume bis
cutles again after an Illness ~ several darr-
Mrs Matte Price Of the Pike left tuesday
Mr. ana Ms George Rsrbe- a-. c1iisre, NJ,
1narlottesville. are the guests O. Mrs. Laura
Mrs Tom England who has been connnet 20
her home on the Pike Tor several weeks. e
s.lie 20 De out again.
Miss Josie keplar Is very busy training the
children Of the Methodist Mission sunday
school Or the Christmas entertainment.
Miss Ethc, Moore VIII leave for her home
to-day il south Boston after spending threa
weeks With her cousin. Miss Louise Craven, Il
the Pike
Nirs Lizzie Hart IS quite indisposed AZ her
f1- on Bowling Green Road.
Mr-. George Minor OF the pIke has a. her
guests Miss laura Johues and Miss Edna
Wakeheld Of Gainesville. Va
ar fnarew Jenkins and little son RalpS
= Cord louisville, Va, spent Thanirsgivlns WilA
NJ. Jfrkln.'s sister Of the Pike.
Mr John Clarison. Of ScottsvlIe. q the CUES,
OF his mother the Pike
marriage % much interest WAS Eoler ,rizaa
on Thursday morning az O'Clock when Mics
Bessie Breach. Of the Pike. became the bride
q MT Julian Winters. After the ceremony
the young couple LEFT Immediately on brid1i
tour North. on tseir return they viii make
their home Bowling Green Road
Miss Grace Cuiiey of Wood Street 's ab'e
o. be out again after illness OF several
days.
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GAlNFS'S MILL

aIrs Vernar7 Bead'e has returned 70 her
hcme in Highland springs after spending q
week with relatives near here.
Ar and Mrs. L. IT. Miller were guests Of
che iatter,s parents at East Alice Sunday.
Miss Maud Brooks who has been quite So k
az her home near MechRnicsville IS somewhat
Miss Gertie Morrison was recently the guest
OF Mrs.. r. r. rrihble.
Mrs W Beadles is somewhat improved
after being confined to her room Tor several
Nj ana Mrs. @. C. Parker are visiting Their
daughter at Cod Harbor. They expect u 20
~ IS W GauldineSs drring the coming week
Mise Peari Talley. who has been visiting IN
AsNland and Richmond has returned
Mrs Annie Burnett who has been quite In
dispo-ed IL somewhat imuroved
a box social was gfven Thursday at tho
homo OF Mrs II Cam. at Oak Grove for the
benefit OF the Ladies' Ala Society OF BLACK
Prank Beal. Peter Jones and Georrs Peace
on a recent hunt killed nineteen rabbits six
teen cartridge and six turkeys.
Is snending some time with her aunt at this
Mrs sauls GrIbbs has returned hons from
the Sheitering Arms Hospital where she has
been FOR come time. She 20 yet IN critical
condition.
Miss Tec Richardson. OF seiwin visited hsr
cousin. Mrs. James Jones at Cold HaTbor last
sunday.
Mrs. Aubrey Jenkins r. getting On nicely un-
der the carr 81 DR. Dcitrick
Mrs. 9. Friend and Miss Hattie Fuller have
reiurned after a delightful visi, 70 Baltimora
Atru. Els Phillips. % sunnySide. has Eona "a
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McCullen place. consisting OF cottage
dwelling ana twenty-five acres OF land on
the Richmond. Fredericksburg and Poto-
mac Railroad. at Gwathmey. near here,
for $1,000.
Mrs. L n. Vaughan and family have
taken up their residence at the Henry
Clay Inn here for the forepart OF the
winter.
Mrs. David T. Duncan. Of Ashland. is
now painting for the board or trustees
of Randolph Macon College a portrait OF
Bishop Cranberry.
Mrs Z. S. Hagan, who was formerly
Miss Mamie Duncan. Of Ashland. is Wis
itng her sister. Mrs. r Z. Blackwell
accompanied by Mr.. Hagan and their
daughter. Miss Duncan HaEan. They VIII
return 70 their home IN Christinnsbu-g
Va. prior TO the Christmas holidays
Captain W b Pendleton, of Louisa.
Va. IS visiting his brother. Mr.. Charles
Pendleton. here.
Ms. Rudd IS visiting her sister Mrs.
Morgan Shepherd, here.
The Ashland Choral club met last night
at the residence OF Mrs. T. 7 Black
well and formed the society for his sea-
son. They Will take up she first re
hearsals OF the Creation" under the III
rection og MI. Eugene Jones. OF Rich
mond next Wednesday nlg0t ut the col
lege chapel and the rehearsaIs will ne
continued until next April when the May
Festival viii be held in Richmond by the
Wednesday Club
The contract for the boring Of the ar
tesian wells for the Ashland Gas. Sewer
and Water Company was let on Saturday
last 20 the SydnOr Pump and Well Com
pany. OF Richmond. Va. II is stated that
the machinery viii be put in operation
next week
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REV. MR. ATKINs sPEAKs.
Fine Address 10 Young Men in
Association han.

Tho Rev. a. J. atkins. pastor OF West
l-nu Christian CluIcus spoke a. the men q
meeting lu tAe QUE Al,A DuI.s.itn
Association hal yesterday afternoon 20
large cIo~d. tils subject was who
are the LOstyf
the pastor dealt with the question Of
those VINO are outside the church. and
WHO believe they arc saved. He spoke
iceingy Of TIE Chrlstiaa characters OF
t.4e yO.ng men Oh tae city. and praised
The good WORK being done by the QssJ-
citation
The stcreopucon song service was niue h
enjoyed by those present Mr.. 9. IL.
Lehman. "a very WeI-lnOWn SINGER Ot ti't
city. sang Some Day Wen Understand
The majority OF the pictures were 81 tne
night educational classes OF the Y M- 9
a. In this way many not acquainted with
tho work Of the association were shown
what was being accomplished
on next Sunday the Rev. W. J. Bail, or
tails city. Will spec Is. The meetings are
proving OF great interest
The Bible aiding class met directly
after the services in the auditorium, and
"a score or more Of men were present
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ELKO ITEMS

Mt and Mrs. 2. y. L. Kahl spent several
DAYS IN Richmond last week.
Mrs. c.. D. Grover. OF Norfolk is visiting
her brother Mt Kahl
Mr. and Mrs sam Soule and daughter have
returned TO their homo in Stoughton, Wis
at-er pleasant visit with their daughter.
Mrs + r. DevDl4
Mrs NJ n F,lrman who has been on an
extended visit 90 friends and relatives IN Pc
terSburg and Richmond. has returned to her
home here
Robert I. Durrott wife and little daughter.
Ruby Of Fort Lee spent Thursday with W =
Baker and family.
J Bryant Turner Of Newport Ncws. spent
several days Of las- week with friends In
Richmond and also visited his sister. Mrs. r.
3. VIM OF thls place
Miss Agneo Kahl visited friends at Meadow
Station the FIRST - the week
Eustace Fisher. stephen Hooking and Sidney
Chamberlain OF Richmond. enjoved a pleasant
DAYS hunt win T. T Fisher Thursday
w r Baker. after a lengthy visit with hia
parents Afr and Mrs. W. c. Baker has re-
turned to his home in Richmond.
Eddie Sharpe has resigned his position IN
Richmond ana returned home where ne VIII
stay Tor the present
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AT PARK-PLACE.
New Pastor of Church Preached
Here Yesterdav.

For the first time since he vas appoint
cd TO This district Rev. NJ s. Colonua
Iled IN. pulpit Of the Park Place NethO-
dist Church Yesterday. The occasion Of
his initial sermon Was one Of great inter-
cess To- tie congregation ~ the church
at both services. Srecial music was ron-
dered az the morning service by Mr.. and
Mrs Eugene Cloves.
In the morning the new pastor took as
his text the subject What il Means TO ~.
Christian" and On the afternoon The
Value If Forgivcncss.' In both sermons
te handled mis- subject IN the tnost mas
terIy manner.
Besides being "A man 81 great ability.
Mr- tolonna is "A fine speaker. and the
m mbers OF his congregation are congrat-
ui1tinE Themselves on his appointment 20
tla+ church
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NeuS OF
the Suburbs
FAR WEST END NOTES

MI Rcddy) Page IS tprrIinr some Sine
"' .ne N.r.h atief' Sing Oh business.
friends ana relatives Iu fals ser.i.n eSa. -o
turned - als home in Csr,iiu, county "a
hCme 90 Puiask Va sftcr ue,err ,....t.
spent her AS the guest o., Dor aranInoth.r.
III. while buti-r and Mis- Na1.o p..ro~
arr spending several dave hDl. "a. ... .-.-..f-
- their aunt Mrs smith. Of West aia.a
Mrz. Ciineley =. Miller. ~ $50 ie5 pes, cary
street Is able ~ be Out again after her recent
Mn. George Mayo. recently the guest o., her
lu,..i,sf' NJ susie 4tnsiey, ~ Beverley Street.
The ntsle friends OF Miss Winnie Miller or
So 1913 Taylor street. rendered her sur,riss
party Few evenings Rgo. Although quite "a
surprise % bliss Winnie she helped O. enter
taln her friends IT. an enjoyable way The
'ftlhhs Vas spent IN games ans other auflee-
furnts which were kept Up until late hour.
-l-l4~Life- me guess were trea-ed 20 several
vocal and Instrumental solos by Niles I.ottie
. 49,. 10 e-rs enclrea tief ana again
.,-l-sli- ne s.4ftrlarIs "efa thc Misses MAJ
Acclintock. Ruth Anderson. Lizzie Rlanken-
--o-,s. olio 80, -.-l+
,-YA-e, tiAe BAfatls l-s,Le Helnl'ln. fsdna
Duvali, Alma Evans Dsfis Miller ana Katie
amer Arasrr lnonnas Lucas, Decatur Miller.
Harry Harrison, James Kritzer. BENJAMIN,
Hunter E,dmonts and Alton Blackburn.
ais Minnie bropkinH. rccentiy The guest ~
friends on Floyd Avenue. LETT this week Tor
her home ia GoOchland county Va
Ar. George kemp. u NO Ll-i West CARY
street. recently the guest ~ his brother go
NortolE. Va. has returned home.
The Rosebud Club was organized during the
past week with the following members. N sees
Grace Haley. Fern Anderson. VlrKis r r..
Resale Powers. LILLIAN Lane. Evelyn Haley.
and hessrs Eugene Nation. Raymond waite.
George StuL +Ass0n Fleming. Paul Trlyver.
Richard Lacharias and Eugene Bradley. Tho
club was organized ~ the social We. fare o.
ITS mcube-E and friehds. and VIII NEE. each
Friday night a. the home o. p member o. the
e--5. TIE club Wiz also from time o. tlrnc
EiFc several eocials and entertainments T. It's
members and friends.
AT Harvey Glasgow. recently the guest O.
hls sister GA West Main Street has retu-ur =
20 his home IA Balumcrs after a pleasant
stay here.
Mr.. Phillip Bradbury. o. Raleigh. n G..
v'as the guest y his cousin. william johnson.
on Thanksgiving Day. Mr. Bradbury came 90
Rich ulond O. Wines the football game betpr eli
n J.. J. and a. and 81. Of North Carolina.
Mrs ". l. Chalmers OF Grove Avenue has
as her guest her sister Miss Bessie Clark.
OF Lyncrhurg. Va.
Mrs. Joan TIiier has returned % ths city
after some tine spent IN Peters5urs Va. WIS.,
sting friends
NJ. conway % No. ITO Beverley Street.
had as his guest recently Mr. John Binns q
Prince George county.
Mrs. Lula Anderson. Of wallace street. he'd
- her Euests during Ire par week 0lr. AMI
Mrs a = Clarke ana children. OF Goochiald
county. va.
Miss Sclnc winfree and sister. Msuae win
nc the guests o. their Erandtlolhe-. Mrs
EDDIE Bryant. during the month OF December.
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FULTON NEWS

Misses nlsnrhe ana Faunle FIibater. Lizzie
,,',ne', Ae-s4s rosa ana Taylor s,snhs *
Gsrrett. % south cherry Street speut Thauks-
giving Day VITA AIRS. O. ". Hodges on LOUIS
mo GOOD I.ues' social Cub net last Tues
day night wl-h Mrs. Caul on Fourth Street.
Music and games were The pas-imcs inuulrel
-n uAt-l a late hoGr. whea refresh uneuts were
=. O'Drryer and Thomas Laaders spent
Thanksgiving Dag iE Norfolk
BIT William O'Connors. Who recently under
Or nov o1t and walking around
William lct crllze. o. HARRISBURG Pa. IS
3iss Zoda kemp q the Mary BALDWIN
.Tit, Nr ana Ms l. H. kemp on the W.
Ma Jennie Alnstead. % Caarlss,own. ".
Va Who has been visiting hor niece Mrs.
joan s. iSua. 81. On Williamsburg Road. has
Tie .'Cozy Corner Social Club vas or
ranizei az The residence ~ Miss annie Schmidt
recently. The club iz gotten W f9g social pur-
poses. and VIII meet wednesday nisht -
c+en week az r.efnoef-s home. Next week
trfy VIII mect with Miss Bertle Davis on
Mrs. annie RAINY and MIS- Bessie Hardy. II
Chase city. and Mics Sallle Roberts, Z S1u-h
,'sjon are rae Fuests q M and Mrs ".
is visiting her aunt, Mrs Johanna Tyree. On
Hcnry sears. q Norfolk. vas the euess OF
relatives and friends 80 Fulton recently.
SIR De. - Roanoke Island. IS the guest
street
Miss saiaaa woodfin. OF Glendale. was a re-
cont visitor % Fulton.
MIs W. A Lloyd and Mss Maud Perkins.
~ Nol-aT. Va. who have been the cutsi =
% Mrs. Benz. Levy, on the Avenue, have re-
turned home
Dr. John ". Dsugherty. Jr. % Deep Creek
va. spent Thanksgiving wiki has parents IN
Fulton.
Misses Martha and Annie McEwen. Daisy
lut,er Matte Holt Nora Wilson. and Messrs-
Wills skinner. William McEwen and Ben
campbell composed party % PeterSburgers
Who spent Thanksgiving cay ia Fulton, the
guests o. friends.
ar and Mrs Ally Andrews. Of Petersburg
spent Thanksgiving day Ia Fulton, the guests
~ friends
Everett Wilkerson has moved into his new
store Oh Denny Street
Mrs seth Morgan and Mrs. Manly Burton
n Norfolk wore the guests recently % Mrs.
is. Rice on Denny Street
John G.. Jarvis. q Fort Harrison Cemetery.
has been transferred o. Hampton and IS max
ink preparation 20 move.
Chsres Kersey continues 81 at his homo On
Seventh Street.
Mrs Milton selph and children are the
guests Of her parents, Nlr. and Mrs. Frances
Osborne. At Glendale.
Forrest the little Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Richardson. g sick with fever
Mrs. Herman Porr spent Thanksgiving Day
With relatives in Norfolk
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BIG CONGREGATION
HEARS NEW PASTOR
Rev. L. T. Dadmun Makes Fine
Impression on Members of
of St. James.

The initial service Of Rev. t. r. Dad
mum ne new pastor OF ST. James Meth
ton that lued the building yesterday
morning.
SIT. Dadmun's sermon. while devoid OF
any attempt al Oratory, was one of much
earncstness and spiritual force. and its
ctcct upon the audience was evidenced
by the closest attention and commenda-
from tLc Gospel OF St John as follows.
lhomas was not with them when Jesus
After giving "a bllef history OF Thomas.
1is charac terlstlcs and doubts, the speaker
salu that, on the whole. the "DOubter.
as he was usually called was "A lovable
man. and never weakened ia his love for
ana devotion TO the Master. The dis
course Was chiefly Significant IN the APP
lllcatlou Mr.. Dadmun made OF the text,
nam ~ "hat 1hOnas missed because Of
lbs absence from the company OF the dis
S.P.rs ~Ien Jesus came. and what he
6alhed Wheh' on the sabbath following
the incident recorded in the text lac was
led 10 eNclaim. Ally Lord and my C,Odft
ln the nrst instance Thomas missed t,e
pcnedicuon OF peace bestowed by the
Master on those who were present ana
in the other was made the INSTRUMENT
Tor emphasizing a great and comforting
truth- MI Dau4nun referred 20 the bless
1ngs missed by those who absented Them
selves from the company OF Gods people
on the sabbath day. 70 the messages Oh
peace and comfort which often come TO
troubled and doubling hearts. and 20 the
10y and happiness OF being made instr,i-
meuts for the good Of others.
lie expressed his pleasure at the large
congregation present, and hoped that the
gathering OF the people was not prompt
ell chiefly by curiosity to see. and hear
the new pastor. but by a sincere desire
20 worship God and experience the bene-
dlction Of peace missed by Thomas on
the first Sabbath following the rcsurrec-
tion OF the Saviour.
At night another large congregation
was present, and as in the morning the
people were deeply Impressed with Mr.
badmuns earnestness and force. lie
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THEY STARTED CRIME
WAVE In PlTTSRuRc

PITTSBURG. PA, December Upon
information made by Charles H. Gill,
street car conductor. Alderman King has
issued warrants for the arrest OF James
Miligan and James Z. O'Dell. now serv-
ing terms I'm the county workhouse.
charging them with completely in the
murder Of James A Mcmillan. member
Of rich and prominent family. on the
night OF November 1.
The killing Of Mcmillan was the be-
ginning Of the recent reign of lawless-
ness in this city. and was followed by
the arrest Of hundreds Of suspicious
characters.
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DEATHS.

RRIS-Died. al his residence sl2 w
Main Street. December I'd CHAS d
HARRIS. ia the seventy-ninth year OF
his age.
Funeral from the above number THIS
AFTERNOON at 9 o'clock. Friends in
VlJed 10 attend
JONES-Died. suddenly. Sunday. Deem
Der 2. 1905. at 10 A. n. at her residence.
3l3 West WASHINGTON Street Petershurc
Va. ADA VTprrNIA VAUGHAN
JONES wife OF Walter y Jones.
Funeral from her lata residence
TUESDAY. December g. 1875 al II a. "
Friends are invited 20 attend
ls.lo P. NJ. KATE WAYNE STOCK
DELI.
Funeral from the res dence OF her
niece Mrs w. ] Loader. d East CLAW
street. nc -. n TUESDAY Decem-
ber 4th. lntcrment Hollywood Gene
terry.
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NEW PASTOR HERE.
Rev. J. ]. Scherer breaches First
Sermon at Lutheran Church.

Tho Rev. 7. j. Scherer. the new pas
tor Of the First Evangelical Lutheran
Church. preached Ills frst sermon there
yesterday % "A large and well pleased
congregation. He IS young man about
26 years old. but IS admirably equipped
FOR h.s work. and made a most pleasing
impression. Ills first sermon yesterday
morning was based on the second verse
81 the second chapter % First CORN
thisns and his theme. ITO Know Noth-
ing but Christ and Him Crucifed." The
.earnestuess and power with which he
handled his subject demonstrated his
ability and c0nsecration.
After the services both morning and
evening. the new pastor met many q
ils aggregation socially.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-03
from ATHLETICS
TO LITERATURE
Students OF RandOlph-Macon Dis
cuss Monroe Doctrine in
Lively Fashion.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. ]

ASHLAND, VA, December 2-The in
tense interest in athletics, as evidenced
particularly in football, being practically
over for this season the student body OF
neutrality-suspicious. College has again turned
its attention upon the program in the
literary societies. Preparations are being
made for the public sessions Of the Wash
inston and Franklin Literary Societies
and at the meeting to be held next sat
urday night here there viii be a general
election OF speakers and officers for the
annual public debates. declarations ana
orator1cal contests. The regular rneetfne.
or the Franklin Literary Society was held
last night and the following program
was rendered:
Monthly orator, Mr.. n NJ Canter.
weekly orator. Mr.. Wright: declaimers
MT. ~ W. Kancey and Mr.. c. l.. Yancev
also Mr.. Townsend and Mr. r. w. White
The subject for debate was Receives
mat the Monroe Doctrine IS Obsolete .,
On the Affirmative Mr.. Devaney and NJ
Ems spoke. On the negative Mr.. stir am
MI 5tuoOs. At the conclusion OF tha d.
bate decision was rendered in favor -,
the negative. which f. to the erect tbst
lie Monroe Doctrine IS not obsolete ana
t.i'e discussion was a very spirited ona an
pHTs or me students. who took part
IN the debate. Mr.. H. T. Balderson ~
erected monthly orator
Tobacco Warehouses.
a special meeting OF the business men
or Ashland win be called for next $50
December eth. at Ashland. 10 T,,cct - 80 '-ay'
,ilit'ee OF the Northside Suu-C'Ired To.
pacco Growers Association 80 o,.-
the details for locat.Rg in this tor-n y
i ''lol" ana spacious warehouse FOR mar
He'iHs TINS TOBACCO. Messrs. Fcnton No
ANU X. X Taylor. NJ. A. EdIatoD a,7
j. J. Terry. OF Hanover county. bavo 5r-
uicated their intention TO be present
Ihere seems TO be a substantial nt,r,,yso
on the part OF the tOwnsmen. as ven ,s
lie committee representing the growers
10 establish market here and to erect
the warehouse. A lot OF grouna has an
ready been pledged The committee Mi,
DC entertained at the Henry Clay Inn
next Friday at a luncheon provided bv
a committee OF the business men.
Rev. Ernest stevens. the newly-appoint
ed minister OF tho Duncan Memorial
Church, preached his first sermon bere
to-day. and made a pleasing impression.
Mr.. Stevens was a former student Of the
college. where no was universally liked
lie attended the college at the time thar
Governor Swanson .Dr. jim Page dean
OF the faculty or the University Of Vir-
ginia; Professor A. X Davis. Mr. Paul
Petit ana other well-knOwn men were
students here. Mrs. Stevens win arrive
In Ashland this week. and the family
win take up their home here at the par
sOnage.
Preparations are being made for n
house-warming party 90 Mrs whitman
when she viii occupy the new home
which Is now being made ready for
her. Mrs. Hoofnagle IS IN charge Of the
arrangements.
Personal Matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hunter. Jr., are
visiting MT. Charles Hunter here.
III. Erank Naurhan has nnrchasch iha
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-12-03
The Gift
Problem Solved

There was once an eminent man who,
upon being asked what he considered
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PRESENT. TO
MAKE. answered without hcsitation:
"a GOOD BOOK. for in presenting a
book you are giving lifelong friend"
No matter what the disposition o. the
person 10 whom you wish to make q
present you win and some book which
VIII prove congenih companion.
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE We have
turned our establishment into a GIFT
STORE, where our book department is
but ONE branch, among many devoted
% furnishing you with beautiful and ap-
propriato things for Christmas.
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PRISONERS DIFF: WRONG
GERMS INJECTED

MANILA, December -(CopyrighO.-
The death OF ten prisoners in the Bilebao
prison. after the injection Of a supposed
cholera serum is now believed to have
been due TO an accident at the Biological
Laboratory Bureau. Tubes containing
bubonic plague germs are said to have
become mixed with tubes containing the
serum.
DIT Strong took what he supposed was
the cholera serum TO the prison and in
ocuiated twenty -four prisoners. Two died
In two days. and eight during the sue
ceednS Eve days.
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WITNESSES ASSEMBLING
TN PE0NAGE CASES

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. December p
Benjamin WilensH and Samuel Fink,
detained witnesses" for the United
States. arrived here from New York to-
night in the custody Of a deputy United
States marshal 70 testify I'm the case OF
the United States against L. J. O'Hara.
charged with holding laborers in peon-
age Tho trial will begin this week A
large number of government witnesses
are detained IN fail here.