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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25
CIRCUIT COURT BEGINS
Judge Faulkner Charged Grand
Jury This Morning,
THREE INDICTMENTS FOUND
Ida Belle Keplinger Is Charged With
Having Two Husban ds-The
Other Bills Returned.


! The regular August session of the
/ Berkeley Circuit court began this
morning. when the members Of the
grand jury assembled il the court
room and listened to the charge Of
JudQe e Boyd Faulkner. which was
a lengthy aud interesting one Judge
Faulkner took up several matters thar
were new in the court here, among
which were the question of child
/ labor in the local factories. tie indis-
crimiuste selling Of poisonous drugs
BY the drug stores Of this city. and the
selling of cigarettes to boys under
is years of age He called the at.
tention Of the Jurors 10 TIE fact that
there is law against employing
children Of either sex under IA wears
OF age in the mills or factories during
the regular school period, and against
employing such labor under 10 years
of age during the summer vacation
The court DECLARED that many children
OF tender years were employed in the
local factories. aud that il was the
duty of the grand Jurors TO investigate
this matter, and IL any violations of
the law were found TO return lnd ct.
ments. The penalty is from $40 to
$50 in each case. or not TO exceed six
month in Jail, or both
In the matter of the alleged selling
of coke" by the drug stores. the sell.
ing Of cigarettes, the illegal sale of
LIQUOR, and the other POINTS touched
upon in the charge TO the jury. the
court was explicit in instructing the
jury TO return indictments wherever
violations were found. In regard to
the sale Of cigarettes to boys under Is
years of age. the court directed atten-
tion TO the fact that the penalty is
very severe. being from S25 to 800
for each offense, or not more than six
months in Jail, or both.
The cour, also directed attention to
the fact that 4iquor was being sold TO
habitual drunkards, and requested
the grand jury to make searching
Investigation into this matter. The ju-
~ then retired. and this afternoon re.
to ned with the following ipdict.
ments:
Mary E Franks, a misdemeanor
She is charged with adultery.
Mary f. Franks. misdemeanor.
for illicit cohabitation with Alfred
Mason A bill was also returned
against Mason for the same offense.
Ida Belle Keplingsr. a felony. She
is charged with the small matter of
having married two different men
without the trifing formality of
securing Il legal separation from the
first. Her first husband was Edward
Pear, of this city, and her latest Clar
ence Keplinger. whom she married in
Cumberland last fall. These three
cases will come mp for trial at t'is
term of court. All the parties are in
custody.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25
Married In This City.

On August Is. in the study of the
officiating clergyman, Rev. w. b,
Evers, occurred the marriage of Mr.
Andrew Robinson and Miss Lizzie
HINES, both residents of Berkeley
county.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25

Husband a literary mani wish
you would stop watching little Dick for
awhile.
Wife-But If I don't watch him he'll
be in mischief,
Eyes. that's what / mean. When he's
In mischief he's quiet, and ! want to
write IN. Y. Weekly.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25
Low Rates to New York Via Penn
sylvania Railroad.

Account Home coming Of VIM. J. Bry
an, August 80. Ticke 5, single fare for
he round trip. Plus $500, sold and good
going, August 20. good returning to
leave New York not earlier than Aug. 80
or later than September Further par
ticulars of Ticket Agents. S-23 rs
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25

The fifty second session of the West
Virginia annual conference of the
NJ thodist Protestant church will open
on Wednesday in the First Method
Isl Protestant church Of Fairmont.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25
Rishon Gravatt to Preach

Rt. Rtv. John c. Gravatt, coad-
jutor bishop of the Episcopal diocese
of West Virginia. will preach in
Trinity Episcopal church, this city,
next Sunday morning
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25
10 DAYS Excursion.

Pennsy lvania Railroad popular out
ings July 6, 20, August 10, "a, Septem-
ber7, 81, October u. Only $40. Train
leaves S. 10 A. Nj.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1906-08-25
Head Ache
Sometimes?

II so, IL VIII interest you 10
know that it can be stopped
with DR.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills;
and without any bad after
effects, and this without dan
ger of forming a drug habit or
having your stomach disar-
ranged. They positively con
tain no opium, morphine, CO
caine, chloral, ether or chloro-
form in any form. DIR. Miles
Anti-Pain Pills relieve pain,
and leave only a sense OF relief,
The reason for this is explained
by the fact that headache comes
from tired, irritable, turbulent,
over-taXed brain nerves. Anti
Pain Pills soothe and strength
en- these nerves, thus removing
the cause. They are harmless
when taken as directed.
I'VE use DIR. Miles Anti-Pain Pills
for the cure Of headache, and we
thlnk that lheTe IS nothing that VIII
equal them They will cure the
headache in a very few minutes. l
am OF a nervous temperament, and
occa sionally have spells when my
nerves seem to be completely exhaust
ed, and / tremble so l can scarcely
contain myself At these times / al
ways take the Auti-Pain Pills, and
they quiet me right away. 1t is re-
markable what q soothing effect they
have upon the nerves"
MRS. F. h. KARL. Detroit Mich.
Or. Miles Anti-Pain Pills are sold BY
your druggist, who will guarantee that
the first package VIII benefit, II IL
falls, he Will return your money.
Is doses, IS cents. Never sold In bulk
Miles Medical Co., Elklart, Ind
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New Innings

year. viz. Revs. J. Powell Garland D. D. /:
r n. Compton. T. II. Campbell. J. W
Crlder. NJ Anderson. T. S. Leitch. T J
Wray and =. c. Beanie -Four Of these
We're on the effective list In addition.
two preachers have been transferred to
other conferences. namely. Rev W B.
Beauchamp. Of Newport News. and Rev
CHARLES Fl McGhee. Of Richmond Rev
y. NJ. Beckham has taken up work at
Vanderbilt University and Rev r l..
Peerman VIII so to China as a missionary.
Several Of the older brethren have sifni-
ned their Intention to superannuate. and
only six young men have made applica-
ton for admission on trial.
II looks as If the conference will be
short OF men to take the smaller charges
OF course. 1t Is possible for the Bishop 70
transfer men from other conferences here.
and TWO are coming from the Western
North Carolina Conference-Revs. J. p
Rogers and Wallace II. Evans. the latter
having been a member of Virginia Con-
ference several years ago. There are
many men In the conference capable Of
doing the work acceptably and spleudidly
in any Of the larger churches. and what
the conference needs is young men TO
take the smaller works
Tie question OF organizing an institute
at Culpcper. and Incorporating IL in the
Randolph Macon system. will be before
the body for consideration. The citizens
Of Culpeper county and Courthouse havo
purchased a beautiful site Of forty acres
and raised $4,000 for the school and
offered Il 10 the trustees Of Randolph
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cents. which is now the Hat rate ~ nay
for tho men. The 20 per cent. increase
VIII 90 into effect January LIST; the other
immediately
The Increase applies 20 the men on all
divisions % the Norfolk and Portsmouth
traction Company in Norfolk and Ports
mouth. and on tho lines running out OF
tho two cities The men. needless 10
say axe heartily gritihcd with the ac-
ton u tho manage ment Of the Traction
Company in increasing their vages
The men VIII continue 70 receive two
suits Of clothes each year. as here
t0fore
As most OF the men IN tho employ
~ the company have been in it's SER
Vice for Two years or more most Of them
VIII enjoy the % per cent. Increase as
soon as 81 goes into effect
The business ~ the company has been
good. and its mana cement recognizing
that the cost of living has considerably
increased. was willing that the en-
ployes should reap portion OF the
profits
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Me THODISTS MEET
IN PORT MluIH

twice TO meet the needs OF its ever
increasing congregation
Monumental Church is known as the
Mother Church" because. in 1913. with
a membership Of hve hundred. it built
Gosport Chapel now wright Memorial
church. In 1850, with a membership of
seven hundred. the old Mother gave
birth TO Wesley Chapel now Central
Methodist Church. IN 1887 Monumental
contributed largely TO the building OF
owens Memorial Church, and i'm lSg2 she
established Park View Methodist Church.
Though all OF these churches have come
out Of Monumental, she has now a mem
bership of eight hundred and nineteen
the largest ia her history. The pulpit OF
Monumental has been filed by some OF
the greatest preachers OF American
MethodisIn. among whom were Francis
Asbury. William McKendrec. Richard
Wnatcoat and John Early who wore
elected bishops Of the church. The Rev.
J. w. Latham. thc present pastor. and tho
host OF the conference lis maintaining
the high standard sci by his long lire
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
Table Linens

More and better Linens are sold from
this store than elsewhere because it's
sort OF Hobby with this firm, and we
take unusual pride in providing a line of
trustworthy Linens to meet the wants of
discriminating buyers. We offer these
Tor your consideration at this time:
Extra Heavy. Soft. Silver Bleached German Dam
ask. fun p inches wide in handsome new designs;
actually worth Sloo yard special s5c the yard.
Very Heavy Double Damask in soft silver
bleached German make. in pretty new designs.
and fun y inches wide; actually worth 1875
yard special at St.oo the yard.
Silver Bleach German Napkins. 1s-inch size
S125 per dozen.
Silver Bleach German Napkins 2O-inoh size.
s175 per dozen.
Silver Bleach German Napkins. 22-nch size.
sis5 per dozen.
Full Bleaohed Snowy White Extra Heavy Irish
Damask. large variety OF new designs Fun =
inches wide; actual value to-day would be 81 IS
a yard, special price. s1.co the yard.
Beautiful Full Beached Double Damask OF Irish
manufacture: - inches wide. in a variety OF very
new patterns. that we invite you to compare with
$50 quality elsewhere; special. s1.25 the yard
Napkins. in SIS size. at s275 per dozen "a size,
at s5.75 per dozen
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Celebrate Anniversary.

One Of the most pleasant entertain
ments OF the season was given Friday
evening. when Mr.. and Mrs $ a. VIII
liams held "a reception IN honor Of their
twentieth anniversary Of their MARRIAGE
The parlors ana dining-room were beau
TRULY decorated ia palms and cut flow
ers. the color scheme being pink and
green. The hostess was assisted in re-
ceivins by her daughter. Miss Louise
Williams. who entertained the guests
with several musical selections both
vocal and Instrumental. The guests
spent mos. pleasant evening. after
winch supper was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Williams We're surrounded bv many rel
auVes and "a host OF friends. The pres
en's were both numerous and handsome.
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DR. M'BRYDE'S SALARY.
Some Confusion as to What Presi-
dency of V. P. l. Paws.

II has been several times stated in
pint that tle salary Of DIT John Mo
Bryde as president OF the Virginia Poly
technical Institute. amounts 70 something
Ike 500 per year
This Is clearly mistake. and q is
stated by one 81 the members OF the board
% visitors that it IL Just s. oo0 less
Or McBryde gets -D91 per wear and
q house, no more and no less said MT
d. N smith. OF this city. who is a mem
Der % the board
There are absolutely no perquisltes
20 the place. he continued. and Won
can readily see that this is not S7.a0
by any means
knowing this 70 he the exact salary
paid The president OF the Virginia POLK
tecr0ic institute. think it should be
stated. 50 as to set the public mind
straight ON the subject 90
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
Clearing-House Statement.

NEW YORK, November IO-The state
mtut Of clearing house banks for the
Week tnve days. shows that the banks
nold H,oli,l2S less than the legal reserve
~ - ~ elients. IHls Is a decrease OF So
o63.SOO as compared with last week ,rba
statement follows: '''
Loans; Sloi5. 49,. 100; decrease. S7.2a2. 700
pepoSlts. Ssso, -. so; decrease sl7.O69 900
80. Legal tenders, S66S7l 100; decrease, s., =
Reserve, $24S. ia 500; decrease Sc ss1 900
s. POI. 100.
Dehcit. Sl.04i25; decrease. S45e3 900
EN-United States deposits (surplusl g .
552.050. decrease, S5.9lS, 200. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
WINS SCHOLARSHIP.
Miss Reinhardt Goes to Peabody
Institute in Baltimore.

Nine Anita Heineok LLOYD is having
an unusually large class this season. and
les kept busy training voices for church
cno.rs and concerts. Her pupil. Miss
Frances West. obtained two solo posi-
lions. one az 81 Pauls Church and one
az Temple Beth Ahaha. after having
studied with Nine. Lloyd a. little over
one year. Miss Gussie Reinhardt who
has been with her about a year and q
half, just succeeded ~ obtaining three
years free scholarship az the Peabody In
stitute. Baltimore, amongst over atty APP
pllcants.
Nine Lloyd Will place her pupils before
invited audiences at her studios on Frank
lin street. and viii give public concerts
with her class
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
Dress Goods

Are you one OF those individual think-for-volr-
self women that want your costumes different
through the special iot Of French and German
Dress Patterns We provided meet your ideas.
Nothing like them elsewhere in Richmond. Only
a kind. and extravagantly priced either
SIS. 90 23So for seven or eight yard pattern.
Chiffon Broadcloth. with the fine satin finish
and softness OF velvet In best shades OF green's
blues. browns. smokes. wines. reds amethysts and
blacks. 81 inches vide sponged and shrunk de-
pendabIe qualities. at $500 ana $3.50 per yard In
twenty different colors.
Pastel. pink. light blue. lavender, at $3.50 per
yard
Handsome Plaid Brosdcloth. in rich dark color
tones. distinctly separate from common place
plaids; very stylish; 4S and 80 inches wide.
$3.50 per yard.
Pretty New Plaid Broadcloths and German
Suitings. in dark color combinations and checks;
selling freely at $3.50, Sf.75 and $500 per yard.
II you have been going elsewhere for popular
price dress fabrics. suppose you try this store for
them Splendid assortment OF Fancy Checks.
Piaids. Mixtures. Solid Colors Creams. and Blacks
az SOC per yard.
The splendid assortment 81 voiles here insures
good selection OF shade for a dressy costume Of
pecially 10 the quality show i'm black and colors
"A inches wide. at per yard. $3.50.
YouU time and get what You want by
coming 70 this Dress Goods Department for Plain
Serges SOC Sf.50
Plain Panama. SOC to Si.5o.
Coc-ed Broadcloths. $50 TO $500.
Rain Proof Cloths sfoo to s375.
Coaking Cloths. $500 to s2.75.
Small quantity left Of those 5s-inch wide heavy
Checked and Plaid Cioaking. s1.25 and $500 per
yard
The Black Goods Department OF this store has
an enviable reputation fixed rule OF prohibit
ton against bad blacks. and the purchase of only
meritorious qualities has established this depart
ment as the standard Black Goods Stock of Rich
m0nd.
Dressy. crisp Black voiles. s1oo. SIPS. $3.50
Black Batistes SOC, 75c and =1.oo.
Broadcioths Of dependable quality. $500, $3.50
$500, $3.50
Fun range Of Panamas. soc to $50 yard
Queens Cloth. Priesty make. at $3.50.
Melrose Cloth. very neat design. SIPS. $3.50
Elegant Prunela Cloths. s1.Oo TO $500 yard
Splendid assortment OF new serres v-orste5s
Cheviots Cloths. i'm right weight Tor Tailor Coat
Suits and Skirts
Ali-Wool Taffeta Cloths, sf.oo, sf.25
shel'na Cloth and Chiffon Panama. $3.50
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Chas. G..
Son.
419-421 East Broad Street.

A large part Of our Morris Chairs
for the coming holiday season
IS now here. Every chair
except our S4.9s chair is a new
one. Our buyers, before they
bought our new fall line, visited
every factory's sample line, and
we say unequivocally that we've
got the finest finished, best de-
signed, prettiest upholstered line
of Morris Chairs ever shown any
where. The prices are revelations
for fine goods, and we honestly
say that the chairs we show you
for $1,000. SI2.oo and $500 are
the equals of chairs heretofore
shown for $4,000 and thereabouts
in price.
We will cheerfully store any Of
these chairs and deliver them
during the holidays for you.
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Appointments.

The question Of the appointments is all
ways interesting hut il does not look
at this time that many changes will he
made only twenty-one minister's have
served their full time Of four years at
their present charges. and. therefore.
have 10 move by virtue OF the time limit.
Two Of these are presiding elders-Revs
J. c. Reed, D. D.. Of Lynchburg district.
and Rev. j. I. Whitley. of Rappahannock
district
Il is not known where any OF these
preachers are going to be sent and any
assignment Of them to any charge is
simply and purely guessing
The General Conference. which met in
Birmingham, Ala last May. enacted n
law empowering the bishops TO appoint q
preacher Of the conference as confer
enco evangelist" and II is thought that
the Rev. George w. Jones. OF norfolk
viii be appointed TO this important work
Mr.. Jones IS peculiarly fitted for this
work and has been en1inently success
ful In IT, He can certainly have the
appointment II he will accept it
The question OF comforting honorary
degrees will provoke some discussion
Rev w Asbury Christian. OF Peters
burg. has a resolution. so 10 Is ruuorcd
which he will introduce REQUESTING tno
conference 70 map out q course OF study
for the preachers, and at the successful
graduation. from which the degree OF
doctor OF divinity" Will be conferred
Rumor has IL that the Rev j. sidney
Peters, OF Richmond. will also introduce
a resolution upon the same subject re-
questing the trustees OF Randolph Macon
College 10 take the initiative in con-
ferring the degree OF ID. D. when. In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
New Belts and Bags

The day has passed when women will
not want Belts. We have a splendid new
stock now
Plaid SILK Belts at soc to stoo.
Leather Belts. plain and tucked SOC to $3.50.
Black Tareta Belts soc to $3.50.
large assortment Of new and stylish Hand
Bass. in all feathers and fancy shapes. at soc to
$500 each
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FOurqurean, Temple & Co.
FOurqurean, Temple & Co.
How is It With You?
Are You Keeping Your Resolution?

holiday ddaHe
he
shopping ARE eDaed? What about
for the meThs toess
vols d ~
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Cloaks and Suits

A larger assortment of new Tailor
Made Suits and Stylish Wraps than we
have ever shown before. The fresh sup
ply arriving in the last few days adds the
latest ideas of New Yorks leading
makers to Our display. See the new
ones just opened.
Stylish Tailor Suits. IN neat Gray Checked
Worsted cutaway jacket silk lined. plated panel
skirt. Price 5000.
Elegant quality Black Cheviot worsted Suit
jacket fly front satin lined: braided cuffs and
collar; plated skirt. Price. $500.
Pretty new suit Of Shadow Plaid. Herriugbone
Cheviot and Mxtpres distinctive. nobby styles; all
new, at $500 20 $500.
Another shipment Of stylish Tourist Coats re-
ceived, at $500 and $500.
Fancy Check and Plaid Tourist Coats at $500
and $3.50.
Nobby Black Check and Shadow Plaid short
Coats at St2.SO.
New line Of handsome SILK Rain Goats at $500
$4,000.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

The Rev Paul Whitehead D. D. who
has been elected secretary OF the con
ference consecutively for nifty years. will
undoubtedly be elected again. for the dftv-
INST time De was first elected assistant
secretary TO the Rev. J. T. Couuinr in
Richmond in 1856. A very pleasant fea-
ture Of the conference viii be the pre-
sentation Of loving cup" 10 Dr. White
head as a testimonial Of the love and
esteem In which he IS held by his brethren
ard in grateful recognition Of his long
and distinguished service as secretary.
The reports Of the "a charges within the
bounds OF the conference will show very
gratifying results From time TO time
during the year the preachers have re-
ported great revivals Of religion on their
stations and circuits, and many souls
Christ. The financial reports will show
large gains for the work OF the church.
Cld church debts have been paid in many
places. new churches have been built AMI
old ones enlarged and improved. mere
has been some small increase in .iinis-
terial salaries. and this question Will be
enc OF the live questions before the body
The laymen OF some OF the other con-
ferences have taken up this matter. and
the noble and liberal laymen OF Virginia
are thinking seriously upon the subject
Ministerial salaries have never been more
than sufficient 10 barely keep the preacher
and his family from want There has
never been an opportunity for the
preacher to save something for the time
when he is old and superannuated
The increased cost OF living during ~
past few years. without a comparative
Increase In salaries. has cost much hard
ship among some OF the preachers.
Ministerial Supply.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

Millions of people all over the
world are using SOZODONT
because OF its genuine value as a
cleanser and preserver of the
teeth and antiseptic tonic for the
gums and mouth. Our pamphlet
THE Care of the Teeth" will in
terest those who have good teeth
and want to keep them so.
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SUPREME COURT.
Opinions to Be Handed Down
Next Thursday.

The supreme Court Of Appeals will open
its regular fall session Tuesday morning
next al u o clock. All the judges are ex-
pected 10 be present on the first day. one
Of the heaviest dOckets Of recent years
viii confront the court.
II is understood that number Of de-
cisiOrs in cases that have been pending
and have been argued have been prepared
and will be ready for delivery next
Thursday, the first opinion day OF the
[. nm.
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MANY TO EXHIBIT
Richmond Manufacturers Have
Taken 1000 Feet Of Space-

Richnvond manufacturers seem rapidly
10 be falling into the idea of exhibiting
t-c-r wares and products at the James
town EXPOSITION. and OF the q. OOO SQUARE
feet % floor space Contracted for. II OOO
tcet have already been taken up in the
Nlrs MA Manufacturers Building X is
thought very probable thar there Will
be necessity for securing more space
Secretary Dunlop. of the Chamber Of
Commerce. IS doing good work IN can
Nissug for exhibits. and his e1orts are
meeung with great success.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11

Macon College The committee. consist
ing Of Chancellor W. ". Smith President
r. NJ. Blackwell and DR.. James Cannon.
IT. principal Of Blackstone Female In
stitute. has not met. and II is not known
whether the conference will take the
matter up on its own initiative or refer
u % the Board of EducafLon
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-11
Good Times in New Kent

Nr. p. 81. Sweet. treasurer o. New
Kent county was in the city yesterday'
ON business with The state AUDITORS or
fee Treasurer Sweet turned iu his de-
li1lueut tax list which is the smallest
wears. This means that times aye GOOD
down in New Kent
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their Judgment IL is thought wise. and
not only receive nominations from thu
faculty. as al present W A c.