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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The sixteen Cinnamon captured in
the middle of a gambling game on
Wednesday night, were yesterday fined
IS apiece.
Peter Barck and Senon Perry, ar
rested in connection with the cutting
of SaIpop, the Rosecrans sailor, were
yesterday discharged, 10 evidence be
ing produced TO show that either OF
them had done the knitting.
A Los Angeles party, numbering 140,
is now on it's way to the Orient for
pleasure, health, and study. Gen. Har-
rison Gray Otis, proprietor of the Los
Angeles Times. is one OF the leaders of
the band of excursionists, and during
its brief stay in San Francisco, en-
route TO Seattle, announced that the
tour would include the Philippines, ia
pan. and Shanghai and Hongkong. The
party win board the Northern Com
pany's steamer Dakota at Seattle
Argonaut.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21
INFANT MORTALITY.

The attention of the Town Council at
Johannesburg, Transvaal. was last year
directed to the fact that "ut of eighty
four infants who died in December,
fortv-fo,1r OF them had died of dysen-
terry. An investigation with view OF
tracing the source of the disease was
Under the best of condl-
lions attacks of dYsentery are very
prevalent among children IN warm
weather. but in a large majority OF
cases the lives Of the little ones can De
saved by the used of Chamberlain
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
This remedy always brings prompt re
lief. and has never been known to fali.
For sale by Benson, Smith q Co.. Atd.'
agents for Hawaii.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21
BUSINESS LOCALS.
rhe Rough Riders are coming.

The Rough Riders are coming.
A salesady is wanted. See classified
advts.
See Morgan's auction column for to-
days sale.
A party advertises for a secondhand
bicycle. See our Want ads.
A lot of chickens to be sold today
at Morgan's, salesrooms at 10 o'clock.
A frst-class bookkeeper is wanted
for a large establishment See CLASH
fed advts.
Schuman Carriage Co., maintains -
first-class repair department on Queen
street near Fort.
Dividend No. III is due and payable
to stockholders of Eva Plantation Co,
on Saturday, Sept. 20.
Regular meeting of Elks this evening
at 7:30 O'Clock. Important business
regarding the new hall
A full line of stamping patterns, with
many new designs, may be seen at 144
Beretania. Hours to II.
Ruzvelt, Karneggie and the Nachur
man indorse the simple spelling, yet
they can't improve on Primo beer.
Will you step into M. McInerny's and
try on suit of Stein-Bloch evening
clothes? You need not buy-just see
them.
A ledger clerk is wanted in a mer-
camille house. Must be quick at figures
and accurate at posting. See our Want
ads. for particulars.
Chas. H. Gilman, the contractor, will
be pleased to give you an estimate on
any cottage you intend to build or con-
tracing work to be done.
Oysters, steaks, chops. frogs legs,
Welsh rarebit, served at the Royal
Annex opposite the Police Station.
Lunches Csc, dinner soc.
w E. Bellina leaves shortly for the
Coast and all orders for stock left
with him will receive careful atten-
ton. Club Stables. Main 1o9.
First-class tickets to all stations on
the Oahu Railroad and Haleiwa coupon
tickets are now on sale at the office
of Trent & Co, 936 Fort street.
A receipt for 500 deposited by one
Keoni Kaimana with c. Brewer & Co.,
has been lost or stolen, and all persons
are warned against negotiating the
same.
Island turkeys. chicken and frog legs
come every week from the other is
lands to grace the bill o'fare at Scotty' s
Royal Annex Cafe. No cold storage
taste about them.
All frst-class passengers booked by
the S. S. Sonoma for San Francisco are
requested to call at the office of the
agents at once and secure tickets or
cancel reservations.
A house of eight rooms on the corner
of Victoria and Green streets is Offer
ed for rent for only $50. Commands a
fine view of the whole harbor. See our
For Rent ads on the last page.
The Carborundum wheel advertised
by G. E Lamont, ROOM 4. Waity
Building is one of the marvels of the
day 1t will sharpen the hardest tools
without damage to the temper ana is
adapted to the needs of anyone VINO
handles tools.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21
RELIGIOUS WORK CONFERENCE.

Instead of the usual afternoon meet
ing the Y M. c. A will hold a con-
ference on religious work for men,
Vigorous and modern methods win be
discussed. ard a plan for an advanced
movement along this line adopted.
Successful methods of conducting the
kind of Religious meetings and Blpie
classes thht appeal to men will be pre-
scented andl discussed. ---a.--e--
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21

IL you were down town some day and
heard that your house was burning and
then remembered that your papers were
between the mattresses wouldn't you
regret not renting box in the vault o.
the Henry Waterhouse Trust Co.?
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-09-21
Quick Selling Prices
FOR
Thursday, Friday ard Saturday
IN OUR
DRAPERY DEPARTMENT

sIIKoLNEs,
So inches wide, in large variety of
effective designs. Regularly sold for
15c. yard. Special, 2 yards for 25c.
GOLDEN DRAPERIEs.
p inches wide, in a wealth of pref
tv colors Regular 15c. yard quail
itv. Special, 2 yards for 25c.
DENNIS,
price 35e. yard Special soc. yard.
Solid Co1ors, regular price 23c. yard
BURLAPS,
assorted colors. full yard wide. Reg
ular zoe quality. Special price 15c.
EXTRA SPECIALS IN BELTS
PLAIN WASH BELTS.
Regular, 15c, zoe. SOC. and soc.
Special, for Csc, 15c., zoe. and 4oc.
EMB'D WASH BELTS.
Regular, zoe, 2oc., Soc. and 4Oc.
Special, 15c., 20c., 25c. and soc.
MERCERIzED FIGURED BELTS,
Regular, See, 35c., 4oc. and o0c-
Special, 20c., Csc, soc. and SOC.
lust RECEIVED Elk SIERRA
1e Button Elbow Length Lisle Gloves
In Black and White.
16 Button Elbow Length Silk Gloves.
In White only.
Store open until p. m. on Saturday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Railroads.

r. F. c. p. ss. .;s:-,:s :,.., a
''@'ns Leave ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
40 = ~ -Da.-y-Dyt- 81 4lro.z4
= - bal Allan 4hrouFh
''' a A,-week D1ys-E.Da. Asa-ans -
so So a. aa-DaAy-Byrd ST Through Local
"a, week Laya-Bvrd 81 rough.
Nt.E LaFa-fsrl b. r.eer-lr -
a. tit -r- notation.
So T. y. l-4I.t Ai..n Though
Week ua.s -Efla .rl 70
e., , Nd,
40 NrTlve Richmono-Snuth~aro.
eer---,N 80 ek Days-Elna Ashland 40
80 fyr y w-ek uay,--By-d g, Frsserisks-
:. ~ -TatI v-f,.-f s.. --,--.,~A
- 81 Days-byri 81 Through,
- -Da'iy-Nain 81 through
e.r,o,--.y'S.,es Days-Eiha- AshlsnA 40
80 ~ -ia.g-Prra 81, TAroura
- -ia' v-Eyri g. Through Locsl
- 2 - -narv-w-fa g, Trough
E-l'' WAN G'ee - ~ pn-~ cars %
T Io7 - n week aays. ana io-ai assgrs-
p, tn. = ar-'vf'- s-f an-a-.r-.s anf --rnec-
80 n'-vr O. ~ ~r-rp " % -tvr0R.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Sealed Proposals.

Office OF Board 81 Control
No-foik. Va. Oct. 3d. 1905
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE nv
ceired az tfis Office urtu u O'Clock
noon on the 20th Day OF NOVrN-
Der. 1906. for LAYING GRAN-rrf-
BLOCK PAYING ON LIBERTY
Rect. Beriiey Ward. ia the c.t,
Bids must Do made on the blank
form attached 20 the specincations ~
So much per square yard ~ ratfnr
iaid. and must be made 10 two va IS.
t0-wit.
LIST For furnishing an materials and
performing al the work
20. For furnishing alI materi1ls ex-
cept granite blocks (Which wi be e, o.
piled by The city on the work.. ana
performing AN tho work
Copies Of the specified tons NAV no
had on application 20 the Citv Fngi-
ueer, Norfolk. Va
a contract with satisfactory bond
81 thc sum of ses enty-nve hundred
dollars fs7.5o0) will be required 70
cover the conditions named in the
sQecidcatons.
The right TO reject any or an bids IS
specially reserved
II HODGES.
Chairman Board Of Control.
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Notice.
Va.


- IT. - = liz
Some few days ago / saw a Micro
written from Boydton, Va. saying " n
Goochs retail liquor license would he
revoked in GAINESVILLE on the 29th
want a. say that W. II. Gooch has had
no retail liquor license in ClarksyilIo
since 1900. and there IS only one saloon
here. and J own It. I write this as ms
ucc to myself as from piece written In
the paper people might think GAINESVILLE
SIS dry. I have on hand and ready 10
81. .ll orders that may come in. the
largest stock OF Liquors IN Southside
Virginia.
Corn Whiskey. 10 years old. per gallon
and JUS s3.15.
Com Whiskey. years old. per gallon
and jlg S215.
Corn whlskey. 2 years old. per gallon
and jag. Sf.65.
n,e whiskey from $3.50 per gallon to
5000 per gallon.
All kinds Of Wines and Brandies that
can bs kept.
All orders must be accompanied with
the money
send all orders to the
EVANSVILLE WHISKEV HOUSE,
CIarksvliie, Va.
c. H. TIPPETT.
owner and Proprietor.
GAINESVILLE. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13

TIE RATE for Classified
Want Advertising is cent per
word, Net Cash ia ADVANCE,
with a minimum cost OF 10 cents
Tor each Insertion The same
rate applies to deaths. marriages,
obituaries and I'll otlcr classified
notice. No display ,tIe a.iowoo
IN the classified columns.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Thinning AND PLUMBING.

WE DO GOOD WORK AND DO IT
promptly at a reasonable price Tin
ming. sanitary plumbing. gas fitting.
painting and repairing TIN roofs spe-
cialty; ranges and furnaces sold and
repaired L. ". DORSETT & CO. .Is
East Cary Street. Phone 2917.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Meetings.

X Idise 81 b. as. a. = a. 3L' vii
arg ga the stated conlnnnl cati1n
Member OF sister lodges and transient
brt thern arc cordially invited 20 attend.
WESLEY vs.. RICHARDSON.
OSCAR j. ADAMS.
Secretary
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the annual meeting of the stockholders
Of the Richmond. fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad Company Will be held
Al its ONCE n the city OF Richmond.
W. 'n N1NU Y. fh 10Th DIV ot No.
vember 1906. az Il o'clock A. NJ.
Transfer books viii be csosed from
n" ftn Orb November 18TH. 1906.
both inclusive.
D. X KELLOGG.
Assistant Secretary.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
dilAlt meeting OF the stockholders II
me richmond. Fredericksburg and pO-
toi.tc and lNclmOnd and Petersburg
Railroad Connection COMPANY will he
held at its Office in tho citV % Rich
mond. Va, on Monday. tho 18th u No
Vember. at - o'clocS A. NJ
Transfer books WIN De closed from
No[ember l4tn 20 November 18Th. 1905.
both inclusive.
". D. DUKE. Secretary.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
annual meeting OF the stockholders Of
the Potomac Railroad Company viii be
held at its Office iu the CITY OF Rich
mond. Va, on Monday the 10Th day OF
N0yember az 10 O'Clock 4. NJ
The transfer books VIII be closed
from November 14th t. November 18Th.
1906. both inclusive
w. p. DUKE. Secretary.
The Atlantic Land and
4lnNr pFement Company.
Office of the s. cretary.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the regular annual meeting OF Stock
holders Of the Atlantic Land am I'm
paa@re'n l's COMPANY viii be held at the
Richmond. Va. on TUESDAY the 2ttn
Gay or Noyember a. ID. 1906. al J. 80
49,, II. L. BORDEN. Sc etary.
NovemDer Sd. 1906.
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad ,..mpany.
,-- Office OF tac Secretary
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the regular Annual Meeting OF $40 Z
IoldeIs o. the Atlantic Coast Line Rail-
road Company VIII be held At INC ofrfce
or the company, in the city Of Rich-
mond, Va. on TUESDAY the 2Oto dav
4I N9oEenber, A. -. 1907 ar u o'clock a.
NJ. The transfer books OF the -oo,1arv
VIII close Wednesday, November 7th.
1896, AT o'clock =. NJ. and win be re-
opencc on "wednesday. November u.
1900. at 10 O'Clock a. VI.
II. J.. BORDEN. Secretary.
November Sd. 1896.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the annual N ecting Of the Stockholders
Of the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Railvya,-
company will be held at its office in the
city Of Richmond. Va. on MONDAY
me l9th day Of November. 1906, at y
o'clock noon.
Transfer books will be closed from
Noveni."" 14th 20 November 18Th. 1906
both inclusive.
p. K KELLOGG.
Assistant Secretary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
SIGN PAINTING.

THE BURTON SYSTEM 1NC). THE
only large cheap and best sign Paint
ers. All work guaranteed rs South
Eighth Street Phone l5ie Richmond.
Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
UPHoLsrERrNe AND MATTRESSES.

WE DO FIRST CLASS UPHOLSTFR-
Ing n low prices. make new hair, felt.
combination and shuck mattresses. Old
hair mattresses made over like new.
LEVY & KASS. % West Broad street.
Phone 1896
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
o9eNlNo ANNOUNCEMENT.

TIE ORIGINAL DAVIS PHOTOGRAPH
GALLERY. SECOND FLOOR. IRA
GLE BIlLIING. ST. EAST BROAD.
OPPOSITE BIJOU. rs NOW READY
For BUSINESS. SPECIAL PRICES
TO VISITORS. PRICES TO SUIT
EEEtl BODYt ALL OUTSTAND-
AT OUR NEW PLACE. GOOD VVOptr
AND POLITE ATTENTION GTARAN-
TIED w. ~ ie-A-N-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13

WANTED. PRINTING PRESS FEED
tfs. male on female steady work:
good pay Apply at once Supcrin-
tendent. Printing Department SOUTH
EkN STAMP AND STATIONERY
COMPANY. 1905 Main Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
FOR NEW YORK

Wa Night Line Steamers tcxcopt Saturday,
ana W fs.sT1nf Day at p Slso XoTtof
Chesapeake and Ohio Ry. at 8 A M and Z
NJ making connection daily except sun.
day. ~ Norfolk with Main Line ships saiiing
At z p NJ Tickets Ss 2. Main Street. Rich.
mond Tranefer co 60 p Main Street ~.
JeFeraon Murphys Hotel -"'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
SHOE REPAIRING.

75C HALF-SOLE MEMS SHOES la
dies. 60c. children. 4Oc. every pair
sewed' no squeak. no nails. no pegs.
Rock oak soles. DREW ELECTRIC
SHOE FACTORY. 7l6 r. Main Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
TRUNKS ANO BAGS.

We WANT YOU TO CALL AT 7o3 EAST
Broad Street and convince yourself thai
We have the largest and best linz Of
Trunks and Travelling Necessities g. the
city. repairing done II. W ROUN.
TREE a. BRO. Trunk and Bag Co.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
LITHtA WATER.

WHY NOT DRINK THE WATER THAT
will give YOU health when you are thirs-
ty. Il costs YOU no more. use COMO
IITHIA WATER. Delivered fresh
daily. Phone 2905
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Financial.

WANTED. FIVE PER CENT. CON
solidated First Mortgage Bonds OF vir-
ginia Passenger and Power Company;
state number Of bonds offered and low
est cash price. Address II ~. care this
office
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Miscellaneous.

COMO LlrHIA WATER IS a CLEAR
sIring water. fun ~ medicinal proper
ues. peasant OF taste and viii put you
on the right road to health Phone
23QJ.
NEW STOCK or GENTS SHOES At
SPENCE'S. Ninth Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Wanted.

YOUNG COLLEGE MAN. EXPERT
enced teacher, cxuert coach viii take
frw pupils privately IN English. u.fI-
ematics and the classics. Address r 1le.
care this office.
WANTED-EID GLOVES CLEANED
years experience. M a. ! PYT ~
30 North Filth
WANIEb-NOU TO KNOW THAT YOU
can get shoes. shoes shoes ana ehc,s
al SPENCES. Ninth Street. (Opposi a
Rucce-'s)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
CARRIAGES AND WAGONS.

THE QUALITY OF OUR VEHICLES
Is remembered lnns after the price is
forgotten. The hest top buggy on earth
Tor $50 A. MEYERS SONS. 20 s
Eighth Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
PAINTING AND DECORATING.

A ALPERIN x co. PAINTERS AND
decorators. agents for Ramsey meta
gns and porcelain electric sign letters
Tor Nirg mia. 204 North Fourth Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
ATLANTIC COAST LINE

REFLECTIVE NAY 9TH.
Trains leave Richmond daily.
For Florida ai.d South. sos 4 N. q P. n.
Tor Nosfo 80 A. a.. 800 and 6 3
E7r ~ and " Ry. West 1910 and SD p u.
p n. $50. go p N 7.a- ana :. 20 r. \
For Goldsboro ana Fayettessi, e. . - n.
Trains arrive Richmond daily. o. . 81.
'"l0:S and l.40 A N. 100 2.o5. $50 s.ot
AMI $50 = NJ
Except sunday @"Surday only.
Time Of arrivals and Departures and onnec-
tOns nos guaranteed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
Chesaneake q. Ohio Railwav

Cincinnati, Indiana polls. St Louis. Chlca-
90. Louisville Nashville Neo7phfs
ais = and u sally
Westbourd Local Trains:
~ = daily END r.fr p ~ week avs
Newport News Norfolk and Old Point
10 - enc fca p ~ daily.
Local for Newport News ard Ofd Point,
rs N and 200 p daily
James River Lines
u % daily. t-ir T. 81 week days
Arrve Main Iins from w--t. $50 H.
- 90 '2R p " IS p " Fron
Ea-t 100 A " s1f-g go r N,
800 James River ESQ NJ az
" f'raHv ssrr -vnfayl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
STEAMBOATS,.
old DOMINION
- STEAMSHIP co.
Night Line for Norfolk.

leave hlcamcn4 every evening (.oot ash
SLreep a. r ---. stopping az Newport News
81, '',-te are, 500 one way 81 81 round
w. includinE stateroom bert: meals 20
eecn' street cars q steamers wharf.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
PHONOcRAPHs.

COMPLETE LINE OF EDISON Pho
nographs records and sJuplies. vVhote-
sale and retail. c. e HAYNES. &c
East Main.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13
eUcHANAN's SELECT scBooL.

Personal INSTRUCTION. NERCAN-
tile branches WILLIAM BUCHANAN.
Public Accountant. Principal s0S East
Clay.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-11-13

VALUABLE MILL MACHINERY FOR
sale or rent at Greenwood Depot. Va.
consisting % grist mill. two feed mills
saw mill and hydraulic cider mill VIII
,,e4i re machinery and give liberal
lease for term OF years on the ground
and buildings. located within one hum
bred yards OF Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway, comfortable four-room house
can be rented with mill property. Tho
above VIII prove a money making propo-
sltlon handled by practical miller. For
trr her particulars. apply 10 a. g.
hklCE q co. Greenwood Depot. Va.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-20
sIMPLIFIED SPELLING.
Professor Brander Matthews Answers OBJ
jeetions.

Providence. Oct. 19-Professor Brander Matthews
discussed "Simplifcation OF English Spelling be-
fore large audience Of teachers this afternoons
session OF the Rhode Island Institute of Instruo-
ton. He said. in part.
Every one who knows anything at all about the
English language has been slowly changing its
spelling, that the spelling Of to-day IS simpler more
accurate and. on the whole better than the spelling
OF yesterday and that spelling OF yesterday is,
the whole, simpler and more accurate than the
spelling OF the day before yesterday.
able process Of simplifying English spelling by cast
ing out silent and useless letters is the task which
the Sinpl!fed Spelling Board has undertaken.
ing? There are several. and some OF them at first
sight seem rather plausible.
letters shall hare lot OF words spelled alike
and yet meaning different things. There might be
some weight in that objection. If this was a new
But the English language at the present time has
hundreds of words different in meaning and alike
in spelling, and there is no confusion whatever in
actual practice.
The second objection that by striking out need
less letters shall hide the history Of the word.
This Is known as the genealogical objection. The
first TO that is that the present spelling
in q great many cases suggests false origin.
present time told the truth and nothing but the
truth, in regard to the origin of words, that would
history of the English language has been worked
out by scholars You Will find 1t in Skeats ETY.
mologcal Dictionary, IN the Oxford Dictionary OF
the English Language
There is G third objection of far more weight.
This is the plea that any change Of any kind Is
fixed final and indisputable The force OF that OBJ
lection is somewhat lost when consider that
there is not now any fixed final orthography of the
The list Of alternative spellings at the end OF every
dictionary will show that Year after year the SPELL
pier; needless letters cast out. What we pur-
pose doing is to accelerate that process.
New-York tribune., 1906-10-20
NEW COLOMBIAN CONSUL GENERAL.
Carlos M. Sarria to Succeed Luis Enrique
Bonilla, Who Goes to Paris.

By decree recently issued by President Reyes
in Bogota, Eduardo Perez Triana, ex-secretary Of
the Colombian Legation at Washington. IS ap-
pointed secretary Of the Colombian Legation at
Paris Luis Enrique Bonilla, consul general at
New York has been appointed consul at Paris
and Will be succeeded in this city by Carlos NJ
sarria, formerly commander OF the army at Bo-
gotta
Mr Bonilla, the retiring Colombian Consul Gen
erai in this city Was appointed by ex-President
Marroouin Though OF different political party
he Is close friend OF President Reyes and strong
advocate Of peace. He general in the last civil
war and for many years Governor OF the province
Of Cauca where he is popular and has a large fol-
lowing 80. -. - A.,
defended President REYES against the accusations
made by ex-Minister Diego Mendoza will be placed
IN charge Of q bureau OF information about to be
opened by the Colombian government
New-York tribune., 1906-10-20
WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY.

County Fair Madison Square Garden.
Pure Food Show. st. Nicholas Rink.
Automobile race. Empire City
Reception OF New England wornens Society
70 ?.
New York Educational Council meeting hail OF the Board
Of Education. Park avenue and seth street 1880
Physical Education Society meeting. Young
tan Association. 29d street and Seventh avenue 230
p. m.
Dinner in celebration Trafalgar, Hotel
Gerard No, 129 West 44th street. ..
Reception for r P. OConnor Imperial Assembly Rooms
Fulton street and Red Hook Lane, Brooklyn. p, N.
Free admission Museums OF Art Natural History
the Geological Park.
Free lectures OF Of Education p. rn.-High
School Of Commerce. Goth street. west OF Broadway,
Leslie Willis Sprague Charlotte Bronte and the
Toilers": Public School !, and
Catherine Mrs Florence Jackson Brazil and
Guiana Qllustrated); Public School 165 1Oeth
and Amsterdam avenue, w. Wallace Ker, "Ceneration
OF Electricity dllustrated)i Public School 1s4
street. between Fifth and Lenox avenues. Louis U.
Macbeth julius Cesar and King Henry W. Gllus-
trated) American Museum OF Natural History, Cen
tral Park West and nth street, Professor Norris
Loeb. Double Sugars; Board OF Education. Park
avenue 59th street, Professor Guy Carleton Lee,
Tho Pacific Slope and Alaska Qllustrated); St.
Bartholomew Lyceum Hail. No. 2o5 East 42d street,
Teodore Jones' electricity: Factors Underlying Its
Mems Hebrew Association. s2d street and Lexington
avenie Professor Samuel c. Schmucker, "Down
Through the Past Qllustrated); New York Public
IIbrary fremont Branch. 1T6th street and Washing
,on avenue Dr. Thomas Gaffney Taahe, oliver Gold
New-York tribune., 1906-10-20
ALLEGED SALE OF JUSTICE CASE.
Grand Jury Begins Investigation Into Story
That Magistrate Got $1,000 to Free Man

The grand jury began yesterday an investigation
into the alleged selling OF justice for pecuniary
consideration by a city magistrate Two witnesses
examined during the afternoon-Harry P
Lewis. now clerk at the Westchester court, but
until recently clerk at the Tombs court. and Ed
ward Cartel. lawyer practising at the ToInbs
court. District Attorney Jerome examined them.
but refused to discuss the testimony.
II was said that, information had come TO the
District Attorney that city magistrate some
$1,000 in cash, discharged prisoner who had been
arrested with several other a charge Of
receiving stolen property.
The is in the hands OF Assistant District
Attorney Murphy. A number OF persons have been
subponaed to appear before the grand jury.
Magistrate Charles F. G. Wahle, president OF the
Board of City Magistrates when seen last night at
his house. No. 1046 Boston Road. The Bronx. said:
I have heard nothing about any charges being
made against the magistrates. If charges being
investigated by the grand jury hope that body
Will investigate those charges to the fullest extent