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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
TO ISSUE CALL FOR
COUNTY CONVENTION
Democratic Committee Meets Tomor-
row at Rock Island
House.

The Rock Island county democratic
committee meets at the Rock Island
house tomorrow afternoon at 1870
O'Clock to issue a call for the county
convention. A full attendance of the
members is urged. The following com
pose the committee:
Rock Island - First ward, Joseph
Lerch and John Holzhammer; Second
ward. John Cahail and Carl Naab.
Third ward, E. H. Hill, w. C. Hubble,
and Eugene Doyle; Fourth ward, John
p. Sexton and R. w. Lamont; Fifth
ward H. l.. Wheelan and George Staud-
uhar: Sixth ward. Fred CalkinS and
Gustav Blankenburg; Seventh ward,
Henry Hueck, Louis Funkenstein, and
A. c. Hanson.
Moline First ward, J. Charlberg
and John r. Day; Second ward. Ed
Jones and Theodore Hasse; Third
ward. John Foley; Fourth ward, Will
Reid and Robert Rank; Seventh ward,
John Mcconnell
Andalusia-Thomas +. Cole.
Black Hawk-Robert Kane.
Bowlng-C. B. Ellis.
Buffalo Prairie-Edward Kelly.
Canoe Creek. Nj. Martin.
Coal Valley-T. K. Lees.
Coca. SaddoriS.
COrdoVa-Ed Cool.
Drury-J. Fl. Foster.
Edgington-No. /. J. H. Patterson;
No 2, Joseph Baker
Hampton--No. L. Joe Heimes; No.
2, Edward e. Warren; No. 3, Jacob
Scheif.
Rural-R A. Donaldson.
South MoliDe-No. /, j. S. Holland;
No 2. ~. +. Biggs.
Port Byron-W. ID. Hall.
South Rock Island-William Heide-
mann.
Zuma-Wiliam Filbert
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Wins.

Miss Emma Anna Wins died last ev-
ening at 11:15 at the home of her
mother. Mrs A. Kirdorf, 1908 Third
avenue. Death was due to typhoid fe-
yer, Miss Wins having been ill for
three months. She was 20 years of age.
Besides her mother. she leaves three
sisters. Mrs. a. J. Strecklin, Mrs. r.
NesSler. and Lulu, at home, and three
brothers. Walter, Edward, and Albert,
all of this city. The funeral will be
held Sunday afternoon from the home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Unknown Friends.

There are many people who have
used Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy with splendid re-
suits, but who are unknown because
they have hesitated about giving
testimonial of their experiences for
publication. These people. however,
are none the less friends of this RENE
dy. They have done much toward
making it a household word by their
personal recommendations to friends
and neighbors. 1t is good medicine
to have in the home and is widely
known for it's cures of diarrhoea and
all forms of bowel trouble. For sale
by all leading druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
METHODlSTS ENJOY OUTING
Young and Old Participate in Picnic at
Lonq View.

The members of the Sunday school
of the First Methodist church, as well
as the members of the congregation,
gathered at Long View park yesterday
afternoon and evening. the occasion be-
ing the annual picnic About 500 were
in attendance. Games and contests
were INDUCED in by the young people,
and at o'clock picnic supper was
served. over 400 enjoying the feast.
This is the second gathering OF the
Methodist young people at Long View
park. The arrangements were in
charge of committee composed of
Chairman H. X. Walker. F. X. Rhoades.
Mrs. w. A. Lovett. Mrs. c. A. Curry,
and Miss Jessie Prick.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

There is no need worrying along In
discomfort because of disordered di-
gestion. Get a bottle of Kodol for dys-
pepsia, and see what it will do for you.
Kodol not only digests what you eat
and gives that tired stomach a needed
rest, but is corrective of the greatest
efficiency. Kodol relieves indigestion,
dyspepsia, palpitation of the heart, nat
ulence, and sour stomach. kodol Will
make your stomach young and healthy
again. You will worry just in proper
ton that your stomach worries You
Worry means the loss of ability to do
your best Worry is to be avoided at
all times. Kodol will take the worry
out of your stomach. Sold by all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

The steamer w w last evening
took out big excursion under the au-
spices of the Independent Order of Svi-
thiod Today the steamer is at Gin
ton. The J. S. in charge of Captain u.
w. Wisherd. is to reach Rock Island
Saturday night. and Sunday makes an
excursion trip TO Muscatine under the
auspices of Thor lodge. Order of Vik-
ings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
SAVINGS BANK SHOWS
FINE CONDITION
Directors of the Rock Island Declare
Dividend and Elect Of
ficers,

At meeting of the directors of the
Rock Island Savings bank the follow
ing officers were elected:
President-Phil Mitchell.
Vice PreSident-H. p. Hull.
CaSher-P. Greenawalt.
The bank was shown to be in its us
ual fiourishing and healthy condition,
and a 4 per cent dividend was declared
payable July l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
OBITUARY RECORD.
BIakely.

bTdKtIy.
Mrs. Sarah Blakely of Presumption,
died at St. Luke's hospital Davenport
yesterday. She had submitted to an
operation for the removal of a tumor
and passed away after lingering sever
al weeks. The body has been removed
to the home near Presumption for
burial
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
LaHerty.

Miss Mary Lafferty died this morn
ing at 1915 at the home in South Rock
Island, death being due TO paralysis OF
the brain. with which she had been
suffering for three months. She was
81 years of age She is survived by
her mother and brother Thomas. The
funeral will be held Sunday afternoon
at $50. Burial will take place at Cal
vary cemetery
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Thousands annually bear witness {

Thousands annually bear witness to
the efficiency of Early Risers. These
pleasant, reliable little pills have long
borne a reputation second to none as
laxative and cathartic. They are as
staple as bread in millions of homes.
Pleasant, but effective. Will promptly
relieve constipation without gripping.
Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
EntertainS for

Entertains for Nieces.-Thirty-sIX
young people were entertained last
evening at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
c. w. Foss on Thirty eighth street and
Eighth avenue at dinner as courtesy
to their nieCes, the Misses Erickson of
Red Wing, MINI. Dinner was served
on the roomy porch after which jolly
time was spent at games.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Moonlight Excursion on the w. w.

The Gustaf Adolph lodge No. &c, l. O.
S.. will give moonlight excursion
Thursday evening, June %. Music by
the Bleuer-Hemenway orchestra. Dane
ing free. Gentlemen, 35 cents. Ladies,
25 cents
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

Gives Bridge Whist Party.-Mrs. L..
G. Eddy is this afternoon entertaining
a small company of ladies at bridge
whist at her home, 1900 Fifth avenue,
in honor of her guest Mrs boilers of
PittSburg, Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
COUNTY COMMITTEE MEETING
Chairman kohIer Calls Republicans
Together Here July 3.

Chairman A. II. Kohler has called
meeting of the republican county COM
mittee for July 8 at ] O'Clock in the
grand jury room. This is for the pur
pose of deciding upon the delegate dis
tricts and attending to any other bus
mess
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
HELPERS GIVE THE PROGRAM
Entertainment at Y. M. c. A. Last
Evening is Successful.

Evening IS SUCces5IU''
About $50 were in attendance last
evening at the entertainment given at
the Y. NJ c. A. by the ladies of the
Association Helpers. The extreme
heat prevented a larger attendance.
but those present felt well repaid The
entertainment consisted of sketches
from Mrs. Wigs" and "Lovey Mary.
Mrs. Frank Corcoran portrayed the
leading parts exceptionally well, while
the children's parts were well executed
bv Leland Assay and Doris Berger.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
STORM WAS THREATENING
Turned Out, However, to Be Merely a
Beneficial Shower.


The period of Sultry weather, the
warmest of the season, was broken AZ
noon today by a storm that for time
threatened to assume cyclonic proper
tions. 1t turned out, however, to be OF
a rather mild nature in this immediate
vicinity, though lightning disarranged
some electrical circuits. The rain.
which followed, will not come amiss.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Eiobfieth Birth d

Eightieth Rirthdsy.-The friends
and relations of Fred Triebele gather
ed at bis home yesterday to help him
celebrate his SOth birthday. The after
noon was pleasantly spent and supper
was served.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
RIVER FORECAST

Nearly stationary stages in the Mis-
sissippi will prevail from Dubuque to
Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

Constipation makes the cold drag
neGy's Laxass;--e Honey and Tar cough
syrup. Contains no opiates. All drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.

TSociety news, written or telephoned
to the society editor of The Argus, will
be gladly received and published. But
in either case the identity of the sender
must be made known, to insure relia-
bility. Written notices should bear sig
nature and address,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
WITHOUT WARNING.
Christ Pohlmann, Saloon Porter,
Dies Very Suddenly This
Morning.
IS FORMER BREWERY WORKER
Citizen of United States Since 1874
Has No Relatives in This coun-
try-Coroner's Inquest.

Christ Pohlman, aged so. died sud
denly this morning at $50 in his room
over G. w. Stanton's saloon, 1901
Fourth avenue, where he had for the
last four weeks been employed as a
porter. Pohlman had formerly been a
been employed at the Dietz saloon and
later at Stanton's place. Mr.. Stanton
said that Pohlman ate but very little,
and that he allowed him very little in
toXiCantS to drink. This morning when
Stanton went to Pohlmann'S room at
about s o'clock, Pohlman was unable
to speak, and DR.. c. T. Foster was
called at once He found the man
dying.
Inquest IL Held.
Coroner l.. V. Echart conducted an
inquest this morning at the saloon. the
jury hearing the testimony of Mr. Stan
ton, Joseph DietZ, and DR.. Foster. The
jury returned verdict that death was
due to the excessive use of alcoholics
Pohlmann was born in Bavaria Ger
many, Aug. Z, 1856. He took out nat
uralization papers in the United States
in 1874. He had made his home in
this city for many years. He was sin
gle, and has no relatives here. He was
a member in good standing of the
Brewery Workers union, No 9S, of
Davenport. and that organization will
take charge of the remains.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

Will Give Music ale.-Mrs. George
Frysinger will give a musicale next
Tuesday at the Tower in honor of her
daughter-in-law Mrs. Edward fryslnS-
er. who is visiting in the city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Democratic County Committee Meet

A meeting of the democratic county
committee is hereby called at the Rock
Island house in the city Of Rock Island,
Saturday June 80. at 1880 O'Clock in the
afternoon. to consider matters OF inn
portance relative to the operation OF
the new primary law
JOHN p. SEXTON. Chairman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

All the news all the time - THE
ARGUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Chronic Rheumatism Cured.

DR.. II. b. Hettinger, indianapolis,
Ind, says: For several months after
spraining my ankle l was severely af-
flicted with rheumatism. finally tried
Detchen's Mystic Cure for rheumatism,
and in four days could walk without
nv cane: two bottles cured me sound
and well. I take great pleasure in rec
,mmendlng the Mystic Cure to all who
are afflicted with rheumatism" Sold
by Otto Grotjan, 1901 Second avenue,
Rock Island; Gust Schlegel &c Son,
22O West Second street. Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

You cannot induce a lower animal to
eat heartily when not feeling we'll. A
sick dog starves himself, and gets well.
The stomach, once overworked, must
have rest the same as your feet or
eyes. You don't have to starve to rest
your stomach. Kodol for dyspepsia
takes up the work for your stomach,
digests what you eat and gives it a
rest. Puts it back in condition again.
You can't feel good WITH 4 d!sordered
stomach. Try Kodol. Sold by all
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29
Svithiod Excursion.

J. NJ. SHERIER. Local Forecaste
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-29

All the news all the time-The Argue
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
residents of Highland Park. for several years I
mast Will move TO Richmond this week.
Mr. Albert Dalton is having nice house
erected on Highland Park.
TENTH BIRTHDAY.
vice-Regents Celebrate Tenth
Anniversary of Opening Museum.

The twenty-second OF February viii
be doubtly celebrated by the confed-
crate Memorial Literary Society ut the
Confederate Museum, for the tenth an
riiversary of the opening Of the build
ing will be kept. along with the birth
day of the first president and the great
Revolutionary soldier.
The museum will be thrown open.
vice regents OF rooms Will be present
to receive visitors from IL NJ. to I p. NJ,
and from 3 to 5 P. NJ. No invita- lions
will be issued except through the press.
but the ladies take this medium OF ask
ing Governor and Mrs. Swanson, the
members OF the General Assembly OF
Virginia. the Mayor and City Council,
members of Confederate ard all patriotic
organizations and others who may be in
terested. to come and inspect the
wonderful work OF accumulation and fur
nishing, accomplished by by Confederate
women in few short years. and the
through renovation of n building turned
over to them. in State of disrepair and
5disniantlement.
IS The gentlemen composing the Advisory
BOARD OF the c. NJ. l.. s., are specially
urged to be present. Every member OF
the Society is expected to assist In keep
ing the birth day of the Museum and
to help, within It's walls, to memortHiize
the twenty-second
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
THE WEEKS WEDDINGS:
Rov--Parrish.

Tho marriage of Miss Mary Louise
Parrish daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Edward Parrish. to Mr.. William Hugh
Roy will take place this morning at
o'clock In the home of the brides par
ents. No. Sid North Twenty-slxth Street,
the Rev r. NJ. Maxey, of Union Station
Methodist Church. officiating.
The parlors Of the home will be de-
corated with palms and ferns and the
music will be under the direction of Mrs.
w n. Adams
The bride's costume will be going
away gown of blue wolfe over taffeta,
with hat and gloves to correspond. and
her flowers will be Bride roses. After
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs Roy will
leave for Northern tour and they will
make their homo at No. 514 North Twenty
sixth Street.
The bride Is pretty and attractive Rirl
of Church Hill and Is very POPULAR The
groom is city salesman Mt owens and
Minor Drrc Company
Gregory-Baldwin.
Miss Mamie Ellen baldwin will be mar
r,ed at six o'clock this evening to Mr..
Louis Linwood Gregory.
~ The ceremony will take place In the
home of the bride in Rrookland Park.
Brennan-Schepcrs.
THE wedding of Miss katherine Bernn-
dine Schepers to Mr.. Thomas Martin
Brennan Will be celebrated at Ii A. NJ.
to-day in st. Mary's Church, the Rev.
Father Edward Meyer o. S. B.. on
ciating assisted ny the Rev Fathers
o,Reilly j. w Perrig. of Lynchburs,
Va. and the Rev. b. w. Flemming, OF
Columbia, s. c.
Mrs. William Folzgrefe will be natror
of honor and Mr.. Michael Brennan. best
man. Other attendants will include
Messrs. John j. Lynch. Charles Mahoney
Joseph Schepers. John Amrhein, A. T.
Vondelehr. William Schultz. Lewis b.
Hatke and DR.. William McGown
Engagement Announced.
The engagement of Miss Mary Mckim
Marriott, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Haddon Marriott, OF Baltimore. to
Mr.. George l.. Radcliffe is announced,
The wedding. says the Sun, Will take
place in June, Mr.. Radcliffe is vice-presi-
dent and general counsel of the American
Bonding Company. He is y doctor of phi
osophy of the Johns Hopkins and mem
Ger Of the University and Baltimore Coun-
try clubs. Miss Marriott is tall at
tractiye girl. with pronounced thste for
literatures She is popular in social cir
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
WANT COOPERATION.
Dr.. Williams Is Glad Board Of
Health Has Taken Matter UP.

DR.: Ennion G. Williams. chairman, of
the Council committee investigating the
Hoard of Health, said yesterday that he
had read the article In the morning paper
where 1t stated that the Board OF Health
was going over It's statistics for the pur-
pose OF preparing an answer to the Coun-
ellis special committee to investigate the
Health Department.: that he was very
glad to hear It; that the work OF the
committed making this special report had
been simply to carefully scrutinize. check
and compare documents on file IN the
Office with the printed report of the Board
of Health: that his committee, has sought
the cooperation of the Board of Health
and would be glad now to have any ex-
PLANTATION of discrepancies between ITS
findings and the annual report of the
board; that no member Of his commit
tee was actuated by any other motive
than to be fully Informed Of and correct.
" report. conditions and facts, and that
III this work they asked the assistance
Of the Board OF Health. He is, therefore.
this work In earnest. AS to the publ
cation OF the special report. That was
merely tile outcome of q public session
of the COMMITTEES attended by fepresent,a,,
tives of the press 1t was not by speclai
design. ., ia.
the proceedings Of such covrnittees as
ours should be conducted In public:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
Engagement Announced.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
Colonial Tea.

The Whttle Memorial Circle of King S
Daughters twill give a colonial tea on
February 22d.. from five to seven o'clock,
at No. 9l7 Floyd Avenue, for the benefit
OF the Belle Bryan Day Nursery.
Colonial colors, buff and blue, will b..
used in the decorations, and flowers VIII
make the scene a beautiful one. The
musical programme will begin at SIX and
the following well known artists VIII con-
tribute to the pleasure of the evening;
Mrs. NJ b. Thomas, Mr.. Houston of New
York: Mr. Stokes. Mr.. Hoen, Mr.. Selden
Wake and Mr.. Weitzel.
The dcbutantes of the season will serve,
among them Misses Anna and Louise
Purcell, Lucy Christian. Polly Robins.
Sherrard Wilcox. Eugene Taylor Resale
Jones, Katherine Copeland Juliet Keith,
Kitty Lancaster, Barnard Cooke, Bessie
upshur and Margaret Williams.
The following ladies are the members
of the circle:
Mrs. John b. Lightfoot, Mrs. Joseph
Bryan Miss Alcocke. Miss Claiborne,
Miss Diggs. Miss Fisher Miss Lightfoot,
Miss Meade Miss McCue, Miss Minor.
Miss Peterkn, Miss Reeve, Mrs. Ander-
son, Mrs. Woodward. Misses Williams
Mrs. Alsop. Miss Wise, Mrs. Davis. Miss
Harrison, Mrs. Jervey. Miss James, Mit>
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
PARAMOUNT NEWS

The ladies # the Christian Church III hea
M Mrs Mary Lawrence LAY, has returned from
y NJ; Thomas !, Gaines II! s; 9. Iertsnop;n, va.
Of Twentieth Street, last week.
The oyster supper, which was given In tho
complete success. socially as we'll as hnan-
eif Photsnls Tent. Knights ., ,he Maseasees.
held an ln!erestins msssins in a fhsIs salI d,
Howard's Grove recently. The tent Will have
he Ct ms sfa n sn e tsRS
ns Mrs sonasa 6 sh hss home e ~ sf ekesa sr be
; MI ana Yrs s NTH and c a,i
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Nuekois, OF iienrico
III s1{as 4sss e. Hss IS
ba Ba the 70 ana N the s
arg Ts Ga
erry. NJ, Garrett has bean unconscious for
sss Ms HSss and M S NE SS9aaq.
NJ snS MTs willie sss,.pbask have returned " Cd
county. apd is quite m attractive and p9pnar
y yoanss t piaY; y ts!s Vicinity e AAY"
q. The .Meastring Party" which was given II,
enjoyable success. A helishtfnf programme
was given and snug little gun wss realized lea
| were the guests OF Mrs. KATE Henderson. sis
ter, Of The former here recently rec, !. p,,n.
| nond. were tho guests Of Mrs Mary Fore. oil
TWsnty;flrst street during the past
daughter, Mrs John Tally ot7Twenty-third
| Street, last week.
1 Miss Helen Dickinson and the teachers oil
| Fair,foun, school are arranging to give q
series Of ENTERTAINMENTS. the Rsoseeas Of which
plano recently purchased by them and placed
| In the school building.
Mrs. W. H. Sickle continues quite sick In hei
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
Lewis, Miss Hill, Mrs william R. Jones
and Mrs. Gillian.
Annual Donation Day.

The annual donation day at st. Pauls
Home for Aged Women. No. 100 West
Clay, is tomorrow. February 22d. TlA
institution is much in need OF all neces-
sary supplies and stores, and the ladies
of the board nuke an earnest appeal In
its behalf.
Mrs. Thomas N. Carter will entertain
from to P. NJ. to-day, in honor Of her
guest, Miss Page.
Mrs. Landstreet's Guests.
General and Mrs. Henry G.. Sharp. of
Washington, D. c., will arrive in Rich
mond Thursday and will be the gifSts
of Mr. and Mrs. John Landstreet.
They will be among the distinguished
people from n distance to attend the
Hunt Ball Thursday evening.
Richmond Chapter Tea.
A. silver tea will be given at Lee Camp
Hall by Richmond Chapter, United
Daughters OF the Confederacy, at Lee
Camp Hall to-day. from to I P. NJ
The public IS most cordially invited and
urged to he present.
The receiving party will include chap
ter officers and visitors from others chap
ters. including Mrs. Florence Winder
president of the Ohio Division. u. D. c.
Mrs. W.. NJ. Wade, chairman of enter.
tainment. will have associated with fiei
On her committee. Mrs. F. v. Valentine
Mrs Z. D. Taylor, Mrs. Robert Christian
Mrs. G.. A. Lyon, Mrs. Fl, b. Fitzhugh
Mrs David Brown Mrs Wistar Archer
Mrs. w. r. Vawter. Mrs j. II. Timber
lake and Miss Minnie Baughman. Miss
Carrie Carleton will sing several se1ec-
tons, and the occasion promises much
pleasure.
Contributions to the tea are requested
10, 80 10 NJ yIo1J Jc
| ing before II o'clock.
Reception at Maymont.
A very elegant reception was giver
| by Major and Mrs James H. Dooley
at their suburban home, Maymont, Tues
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
CHRISTMAS ECHO.
Man Too Free With Gun Gets
Five Years.

Last Christmas Francis Chase, COZ
orea indiy,dtal, went OF MI u hilarious
spree. When he had tanked up with
cheap whiskey lie became ugly. and,
armed with a pistol he ~ent cunning, for
other colored individuals, among them
charles Anderson. Witilont ,,Y5provtc:-
tItn whatever, Chase shot and seriously
wounded Anderson. An arrest md an an
indictment followed and yesterday Chase
was tried in the Hustings Court Tor fe-
lonious shooting The jury gave MIN i've
years constant employment ~ the state
penltentiary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-02-21
FORD WAS FINED FOR
SHAPING his WIFE
Justice Gave Chastised Spouse
Benefit Of the Doubt.
Drunks Escaped.

william, Taylor, Il negro who hung
around bar-rooms through eatl, day ana
niaht was soaked for $50 and placed
under security for six months by Justice
Crutchfieid yesterday inorning. me
negro's sister came to court to testify
against him and plead with Justice John
to send her brother down for the reason
that he was unmanasalse
'.And he says he won't work." put in
the negress.
ols he too strong?" asked this, One John.
ole thinks he Isl" answered the Wo-
man, S
'sThen iii let him rest Gimme $50 or
get back for six months" shot forth
the one John and back, back, back went
Taylor.
A. j. Ford, a white man, was charged
with locating his wife. The woman APP
peared against him. sle lopked nfrnid,
and 1t WIS only by coaxlng that Justice
sCrutthfield got her to tell her story.
Two other Women testified for the man,