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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
SENTENCE COMMITTED.
Governor Acts in Case Of Negro
Woman.

Governor Swanson yesterday commut-d
from two years in the penitenuary 20
three months IN Jail the sentence OF Ger
trude Smith. the negro girl convicted of
forgery In order 20 secure food for her
self and babe. The case was ono THAI ap-
pealed 10 the Judge, jury and Common
wealth's tttorrey. who signed the petition
for Communication or pardon
Mr.. Thomas p. BRYAN. attorney Tor the
prisoner. presented tiso petition for exccu-
tive clemency yesterday. and Il was
promptly granted in the form stated. The
jury could do nothing but convict. though
al felt that II was a heavy punishment
under tho extenuating circumstances.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
HOSPITAL BOARD
HAS NOT ACTED
Member Says Statement Con-
corning Dr. Foster is En-
tircly Unauthorized.
THERE WILL BE TWO REPORTS
Both VIII BE Signed in Will
liamsburg at the Asylum
on Monday.

"The statement published in an AFTER
noon paper TO the effect that the State
Hospital Board had already determined
TO accept the minority report Of the lst-
ern State Hospital leg siative inVestigat-
ing committee IS without authority from
the State Board Of Hospitals. This board
has not had meeting"
This BIS what member OF the state
Board OF Hospitals said last night re-
eardius the statement that the board
friendly 10 Mr.. Cloves and inimical 70
l'r. Foster, would take it's revenge ON
Dr. Foster and dismiss him from East
crn state Hospital without paying any
attention To- the majority report OK the
legislative committee
That the Hospital Beard has taken amy
such steps is not 20 be seriously consll-
cred. for. as is pointed out. to Judge "a
man on trial before tho evidence is ail
in. would be-. 20 say the least. both
unjust and unworthy OF the members
of tho board The high character of
these gentlemen precludes any idea OF
such action. and there SIS no reason to
doubt that DR. Foster VIII receive every
consideration az taeir hands. after they
have fully cons dered the report or re-
ports which VIII be made hy tho lcgis-
lativo committee
Yesterday was spent 10y the commit
toe la executive session. going over tho
great mass OF evidence thNt had been
taken during the Investigation. All thee
members were present. and while no
definite time was sct for euinE the r.-
ports 81 is known that this Formally
viii almost certainly take place at Wi-
liamsturg on Monday morning. The
members expect o. finish their work by
Saturday night. SEP t.at tho trip to VIII
lIawshurE ctu Doe made on SIndly or
Monday morning
The General Hospital Doa~l wiz meet ou
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14


der. experiencing the military fund for
H. ,e~, ee.e1 ,-ear.
49,. Am
th arC'i dance VAIN orders 't tnt Mill
tarr Board. az date OF October u. 1885.
t-o flnos ior tne year October T. 1905. TO
'l.onDr 4. lt".. arr partially appropri-
ated, as follows To each nr1oqu irt-rs,
4n.aurts iameu- ana for each oInc'r aul
su-l tel man of mpan.es and ,atteries
i-'-ui.. s.. iii-t.ll ..--lecuon SAa'.
S,Nr, it-e.ronl hesimenL Infantry:
ht-cQuarter-. $500 for expenses and an
iiio" o.-.e OF g" per year per company
IeL ?, sl-ntHi I'D a~5Ilaht services.
e.. ON paNy a. oiloeis' al mel -'- at
COMPANY b, officers. 80 mems at
s1-.N esq man. $-lo.
Company ID. officers, IS men-41 at
$40 per man. SlHi-aN.
COMPANY =. officer 80 memo at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
Would Have Retired.

lie declared had 1t not been for this
injunction "A court in Philadelphia would.
last spring. have decided the controversy
between Eel and Smith. and ii that
decision had been unfavorable to Zeu. the
said Eel would unquestionably have Tee
tired from the contest for the purchase
OF the road In spite OF this injunction.
and without the possession Of the bonds
which DE claimed Zell had nevertheless
bid 100000 for the road. As evidence
of his good faith In the matter. Z.Ii
has willing 20 enter bond ia this court
conditioned for tile payment Of an tho
last debts and costs I'm the Bay shore
Terminal Company case. to be paid by
him If and as soon as the PHILADELPHIA
court should decide the case there I'm
bis favor. This offer. he claimed ought
90 satisfy tho court that Zeu was I'm
earnest ia his desire to purchase the
road. and was not institutng litigation
merely for the purpose OF annoying
either the receivers or the purchaser AZ
the >afa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
BAY SHIRE CASE
NOW WITH COURT
Argument IS Completed and
Decision Expected This
Morning.
BROWN FOR THE PETITIONER
Philadelphia Lawyer Replies Wig
orously to Judge Waddilrs
Answer.

Argument before the United states Cir
cult Court or Appeals on the petition for
a writ Of prohibition against the United
states Circuit Court for the Eastern
District Of Virginia. was completed yes
terday. and the court took the matter
under Amusement, indicating that Its de-
dslon would be forthcoming to-day.
Mr.. Burr had opened the case on the
previous day FOR Frank u. Zell the Pc
tuoner, and Mr.. ID. Lawrence Groner
and others spoke against the granting
or the writ Of prohibition. and IN sup
port Of Judge Waddills answer
Mt Reynolds j. Brown. of Philadel-
phia, closed for the petitioner. and ma
was vigorous i'm his reference t. the
answer filed by the lower court
Mr.. Brown first called tho courts at
tention 10 the fact that Mr.. Zell had not
been afforded an opportunity to reply
10 the answer OF Judge Waddiu. ana
stated that IL tho court thought the facts
set forth I'm the answer were material
10 tho issue, they would afford Mr.. Zel
AN opportunity TO present to the court
by afhdavits, or otherwise, his version
OF the case
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
BARTON HEIGHTS
IN ART CONTEST
School Makes Bid for Votes and
Is Determined to Cap
ture Prizes.
ALL VERY ENTHUSIASTIC
Interest in Movement Shows
Steady Growth. and Promises
- Results Worth Watching.

Interest in The Times-D ispatch.s great
ast contest continues % grow apace. and
the likelihood OF a close race FOR honors
with q large poll Of votes. is clearly in
dicated
how enthusiasts and happy tho chn-
drcn Of the Barton Heights school are.-
is what Miss Brinkhaus said after her
return from that school yesterday. she
had talked to tho pupils about their
part in inc contest for sclool-roorn deco
ration. and altbols. the boys and kris
had to stand while she was taiklng.
uere was perfect order. fine attention.
ana o manifestation az school srirlt that
speaks VOL for the pupils themseives.
to say nothing 81 their teachers. = box
ot coupons. neatly arranged. excited the
d.rectors Interest. bur her curiosity as
to tne number was more fully satisfied
when TIC teachers brought the votes Co
h-r office yesterday Afternoon.
Miss brinkhaus also spoke 20 the two
overflow rooms ~ tile school and th.
pupils there assured her that they were
not Interested in the slit for the school
in Herri-o county having tho second
largest vote "a the end o. tic contest
inasmuch as they intend e. have Barton
Heights come OUR first
Pupils. teachers aud parents ~ this
deal az pleasure 90 their entry into the
fine new building. which S. nearly COM
p.etcd- we must have tho collection
for Tho new building" is vhat they said.
And the teachers added. We want 70
follow The Talks on Sculpture whlrn
are appearing in the paper. 50 that wee
may know each piece "A progreasiv.-
rcss that is dear o tho heart 81 The
director of tho contest Tor school-ro0m
decoration. who fully appreciates and
syupathizes with the enthusiasm - the
teachers and scholars over the generous
gifts o. The Times Dispatch.
Yesterday the following schools entered
the contest Cor tho first time.
Barton Heights.
Bethlehem Lutheran.
sidney High
Valley.
Through an oversight. the name of
Ernest Bradshaw was omitted from tho
list OF the committee OF McGulre's School
in Saturdays list
All coupons OF November 9Th 20 Novem-
her 10th. inclusive. must be sent he 70
School Contest. Room s. Times Building
on or before noon Of Saturday. Novenbar
18th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
Zell's Fight Helped.

Referring 90 the charge I'm Judge Wad-
an answer that the proceedings OF
Ieu had tended to destroy the property.
MY. Brown stated that the large sum
which had been realized lpou tbo sale
Of the road was entirely due TO tho
contest between Zeu and smith. as To-
the ownership Of the bonds. that thcv
had both bought the bonds and stool,
from the same committee I'm the early
part OF 1905 that Zell had promptly app
pied 10 the court in Philadelphia. where
bo.N Be- and Smith resided asking thar
court to determine the controversy as
to the ownership OF the bonds; that tb,
injunction granted in the cause. restrain
Ing Eel from prosecuting that suit haa
been tho cause OF the delay ia the pro-
seedfrrs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
Expecting Young Men.

Commissioner OF Agriculture George w.
koiner IS expecting a number az able
bodied young farm hands in a short
while. Indeed. they are now on tie
water making this way. They are an
single men. and Mr.. Koiner's English
and Danish agents recommend this class
az labor very highly. Farmers desiring
these men WHY write to the commissioner
Oh the subject.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
OFF FOR HORSE SHOW.
Richmond People to See Madison
Square Garden EQUINE.

large number OF Richmoud's horse en-
thusiasts viii leave at the end OF the
week for New York where the Mad son
Square Garden Horse Show opens on
Monday
The trip VIII be made by way OF Nor
folk. on tho steamers Of the Ola Dominion
steamship Company.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
Auction Sale TO-DAY

D. Elam g GO win sell at publi.
auction this afternoon nj 4en o'clock "a
Wen located. modern. two-slorv. brick
sem detached dwelling az 30. ia East
l."lhn street The house ia equipped
with tho usual convcnlen-es.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
Paper Offered.

ln following up this line. Mr.. Brown
offered the following paper on behalf 81
his client. which explains itself.
And Novewber 49, 1906. comes into
court Frank u. Eel and offers in open
court TO enter into a bond I'D such sum
as the court shall deem wise conditioned
for the payment I'm fun OF an indebted
ness and costs which shall legally be-
found TO exist in the suit OF Fink VS.
Boy shore Terminal Company. provided
the said Eel be allowed opportunity to
be heard on the validity Of such indebt-
cdness as party 10 the cause PAYABLE n
and when the determination 81 the said
Iell's action IN Philadelphia for the pos
session of tho stock and bonds az the
Bay shore Terminal Company shall be
had tn his favor and he shall obtain nos
session OF the said stock and bonds: and
the said Eel further prays that this
offer shall be made "a part Of the records
of this court IN answer to the allegations
contained in the answer Of the Hon. Ed
mlnd Waddiu Jr.. 70 the rule 10 show
cause why writ Of prohibition should
not Issue bv the court
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
The Legal Side.

Returning TO tho LEGAL questions In the
case. so Tar rs an examination Of the
books showed. IN which court had re-
fused 60 institute an INVESTIGATION as to
whether Jurisdiction had been imposed
upon the court contrary TO the act Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
DR.. JONES TO SPEAK.
Accepts Invitation of Massachu-
sets Military Historical Society

The Rev. Dr. J. William Jones has been
Invited TO read paper before the Massa-
chrsetts Military Historical Society in
Boston.
lie has accepted the invitation and ev-
poets 10 write and read paper on tho
Valley c~~'paign OF StonewaIi Jackson.
Dr. Jones belonged 20 the Foot
Cavalry in that famous campaign. and
had special opportunity Of seeing and
knowing much about 80.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
Other Cases Argued.

The cases argued in The afternoon were
10. $40. Godfrey 49, il3mans. appellant,
VS.. Federal Coal and Coke Company. ct
al. appeuees; appeal from the Circuit
Basel OF Clarkshurc. W. Va. and John
argued by John vs.. Davis OK Clarksburg.
w. Va. for tho appellant. and cy John
Bassel OF Claks5urc. ~. Va. AID John
NJ Freeman. of Pirsburs Pa, for tho
appeuees.
No. $50 Pattie Yenowioy Duproe ct
al. appellants. vs. vs.. W. Leggette ct
al. appellces: appeal from the Circuit
Court at Wilmirgtol y. &. Submitted
on briefs by Georse Rountrce Of VII
mington, \. c., for the appellant. and by
d. l. Russell. OF Wilmington. n. g.. for
the appellee.
Cases in the Call for To-Day.
No. SIS. The CALHOUN County Bank. ap-
peliant. vs.. s. w Cain. trustee. etc. ap-
pellee; appeal from the District Court Of
Clarksburg. W Va To be submitted on
briefs
No. 676 Old Town Can Company ct
al. appellants. SIS. James c.. Johnson o.
AL. aDpenees: appeal from the District
Court at Baltimovo Nd To he argued
by VIM. A. Wheatet % Baltimore. Nd.
for the appellants and by Alonzo l.. Miles
and Phillips L. Col isborough. OF Balti-
moro, Nd, for The appeilces.
NO. gu. Steamship New Orleans APP
pellant Us. Steamship Caldy. appellee.
scross appeals from the District Court ne
Baltimore. Nd To he argued by Daniel
II. tiayne. OF Baltimore. Nd for the APP
peliant and by T. ~ Blackstone OF Bal
tmorc. Md. and i. Parker IIirIn. Of
New York. for the appellee.
John NJ. Freeman of Pittshurg Pa
was admitted e. practice in this court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14

CResuts-reults are what advertisers wan-and get in
The limesDspatch For the 6t thirteen days Of Novem-
Der ne limesDnpatch has printed 1888 inches more adj
versing than the corresponding days in 1906 Why? Be-
cause produces results 1t has printed for ten months this
year many thousand more inches than any other paper in
Richmond.
Gilt Is supreme IN this field
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14
MILITARY FUND
IS APPORTI0NED
AdJutant-Genl Anderson Makes
Public the Order Showing
the Distribution.
WORK OF MILITARY BOARD
Companies Must Comply With
All Regulations Before
Getting Money.

Acknowledgement Charles y. Anderson
yesterday made public the following or
der. experiencing the military fund for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-14

Answering telegram copy, not have an further
advertising until will be d
you o plates welsa dsGed
Tor
as stated ABOVE "" vail o dwh
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11

T25 per cent discount on porch furnl-
ture at Ingles' while it lasts.
Miss Alma Findlay of Ingram was
caller in the city Wednesday.
H. Hogston of Ingram was bust
ness visitor in the city Thursday.
J. III. Pember of Fern was a business
visitor in I.adysmith Monday.
Lace curtains worth ST. 5 now selling
for soc at Ingles'.
Charles Randall of Owen transacted
business in Ladysmith Monday.
James Mitchell, the contractor, was
in the city THURSDAY.
A son was born in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Jansen at Teresita We'd
nesday.
J. T. Smith, formerly agent at Bruce
has been appointed to be travelling
passenger agent of ..the Pennsylvania
lines west of Pittsburg. His many
friends compliment him on his promo
ton.
Go to Ingles' for bargains in furni-
ture.
J. M. Swoverland of Tony was a
business visitor in Ladysmith Monday.
P. H. Leahy of the Chippewa Falls
business college was in the city Tues
day in the interests of that concern.
C. E. Fuller of Whitewater looked
over Ladysmith Wednesday.
Bring in your old rockers and let
Ingle fix them over.
Prof. P. L. Leahy of the Chippewa
Valley Business College was in town
Wednesday in the interest of the col
lege.
Have your large posters printed
the News office where the equipment is
fine.
M. H. Ballou, general manager OF
the Menasha Paper company, was a
busin ess visitor in the city this week.
J. H. Reed, the Bruce favorite for
sheriff looked after his fences in Lady,
smith Monday.
r. w. Bates, candidate for county
treasurer was in the city Monday from
Amacoy Lake.
The Misses Gertrude and Mertie Ped
erson have returned home from visit
with their grandparents at Winneconne.
Miss Edna Paulson, sister of Vic Paul
son has returned to her home at Osh-
kosh after a sojourn in the city.
Frank H. Machell, advertising and
baggage clerk of the Wisconsin Central
railway, was in the city Wednesday
loo king over the city and taking views
for reproduction in the printed matter
which the company will issue next
year. Mr.. Machell intends doing full
justice 70 Ladysmith with little extra
for good measure.
A wooden engrain art sqeare, size 6 x
8, worth Sc. so now selling for $4.75 at
Ingles'.
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11
G.. A. R..

August 1918. Via The
$500" Line Lowest Rates of the Year.
The National Encampment this year
will be one of the greatest ever held in
this country, and as it is so near home
everyone ought to go and take advant-
age Of the extremely low rate.
TICKETS ON SALE
From points where the regular one
way rate to ST. Paul is $3.50 or less,
August 1916 inc Return limit Aug.
20. 1906. No extension of return limit
on these tickets.
Where regular one-Way rate to ST.
Paul is more than $3.50 and less than
5000, Ang. 11-14 inc Return limit
Aug. 81, 1906 Extension of limit may
be obtained.
Whete regular one-way rate to ST..
Paul is So. 90 or more Aug. lib inc.
Return limit Ang 81, 1906 Entention of
limit may be obtained.
Liberal return limits. Ask the near
est $500" line agent.
Everybody is going to the fair via the
500 line at one fare for the round trip.
The Minnesota State Fair, located
midway between ST. Paul and Minneap-
oils. is the greatest institution of its
kind in the United States, and it's SC
near home that everyone ought to go,
have good time and enjoy themselves.
Tickets on sale Sept. 1st to Sept. 9th
inclusive, good returning until Septem-
Der 10, 1906. Ask the agent.
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11

Everybody is going to the fair via the
500 line at one fare for the round trip.
The Minnesota State Fair, located
midway between ST. Paul and Minneap-
oils, is the greatest Institution of it's
kind in the United States, and it's SO
near home that everyone ought to go
have good time and enjoy themselves.
Tickets on sale Sept. LIST to Sept. 9Th
inclusive, good returning until Septem-
Der 10, 1906. Ask the agent.
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11

What good is the saving of few
cents on an insurance policy when in
case of fire it mlgst mean the loss of
hundreds of dollars. Good companies
get business at fair rates; questionable
companies have to cut rates to get bust
ness. See us before you insure again.
Andersen & Andersen.
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11
The CITY AND VICINITY

I'LL UlII HlvU NlUilslla
The Welpton store and Tiffany's
studio have received coats of paint this
week.
A passing track is being built on the
Central north of the school house.
w. M Judd is building a porch and
otherwise improving his residence.
Correspondents shonld sign all COM
munications to the News. We must in
sit upon this requirement.
Baby milk for the baby from the
same cow each day, all the same price.
See Baxter & Goocher.
Ingle is now selling stair carpet at
Is cents per yard.
Rev. Barker, who was spending his
vacation at Washburn, was called home
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
O. j. Kaufman.
C. L. Kellogg was in the city from
his Apollonia home Monday.
Clothes bars worth IS cents now sell
ing for so cents at .Ingle's. You can't
afford to miss this.
Our correspondents will do us a favor
by writing on only one side of the paper
and signing their articles. Try to let
us have the news each week even if
there be but little.
E. M. Worden had his store roof
covered with graphite this week.
Frank Stafford of Main Creek was
in the city Monday with ripe tomatoes
of a fine quality. They tasted fine,
thank you. Mr.. Stafford has about
completed his homestead service and is
one of those who have a good word for
Rusk county.
H. o. Bye of Glen Flora was among
Ladysmith people Monday.
Attention is called by the postoffice
department to the matter of having re-
turn notices on envelopes. This not
only allows the sender to know whether
his letters are received by party address
ed, but saves the postoffice trouble.
The News office will furnish you printed
envelopes veIy cheap. Our farmer
friends are Invited to ask for prices.
A beautiful picture given away with
every $500 purchase at Ingle's.
wANTED-Enough men and boys to
buy our entire line of suits, pants md
hats which will be closed out at greatly
reduced prices, every article bargain.
Now is the time to purchase. Come
early while there is an assortment.
You cannot afford to miss this chance
to get suit of clothes at about one
half of it's value.
LADYsMITH MERCANTILE Co.
c.. E. Ellis of Duluth was in the city
Thursday in the interests of the Super
ior Telegram. The Telegram is an up
to-date paper, giving all the general
news with special attention to northern
Wisconsin news. The North Wisconsin
page of their Saturday edition covers
the field in fine shape.
For SALE-two year old COW, fresh a
month ago. Inquire at this office.
For SALE-House 26 feet square and
lot, near ball ground. For price and
terms enquire of Fred B. Striff.
w. A. Wesler of Marshfeld was in
the city Wednesday in the interests of
the Duplex Manufacturing company of
Superior, manufacturers of windmills,
feed mills, ETC. Mr.. Wesler says that
his company is only one of many who
are headed this way for business on
account of fhe new railway.
Remember-wood is taken on sub
scription at the News offic e.
Baxter & Goocher can furnish cream
milk or SKINNED milk in any quantity
desired and cheaper than any one else.
See them and get prices.
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11

FORE SALE-Second-h wagon in
good repair. BEDARD & WICHMAN, In
gram.
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11
Bedard, Wichman ( Co.

Fine Carriage Painting. Gem
eral repairing of all kinds.
Mfgrs. of porch posts and
trimmings, general lathe work,
window and door frames.
Dealers in coffins, caskets and
bicycle Supplies.
Ingram, Wisconsin
Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-08-11
Bicycle and Gun
Repairing

am prepared to do Bicycle and other repairing.
Gun repairing of all kinds long been aspeciay You
can depend upon good work and as low prices as
possible.
Miller Building.
joseph Kral