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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
Y: 6. FIlogg Pays for Attempting
to Strike Daughter.
WOUNDS NOT OF SERIOUS NATURE
n Although He Still Carries Bullet in
His Head, the Injured Man Has No
Complaint to Make and Parties
Leave Court Together.

Attempting to slap his daughter. be-
cause she "sassed" him, w. C. .Fagg,
OF 1141 Twenty.fourth street, was twice
shot In the head yesterday morning by
his son-in-law, George Mizzell, The
shooting occurred at the home of the
Fagg and Mizzell families about s
o'clock and shortly afterward Mizzell
telephoned to the police station, bring.
Ing Detective Sergeant Woodward
and Officers Messick, Webb and
Pearson to the scene.
In the police court Justice Brown
continued the case until january Q In
order to await the result of Fagg's
wounds. Both men were allowed to
leave on their own recognizance and
the families went home together.
According to the testimony, there
was a row over family troubles early
yesterday morning and Fagg "cussed''
his son-inIlaw. Mzell left the room
and put his pistol In his pocket, and
upon returning found his wife In a
corner and Fagg in the act of striking
her Mrs. Mizzell rushed toward her
husband, who fired two shots over her
shoulder.
One ball entered Faggs upper lip,
was DETECTED and Z lodged where ii
could not be found by Doctors Knight
and Ayler.i The other bullet passed
through the top OF the mans scalp, In.
flicting a slight wound.
All OF, the witnesses told practically
the same story Fagg said that he
was mot hurt much and that Mizzell
was right in shooting him.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
DAMAGE Will AMOUNT.
TO NEARLY 100000
Continued from First Pqge)

stated yesterday that the depart.
I. ment was handicapped by having
70 use salt water IN fighting the
flames. He said that he believed
the yard would he better. equipped
for handling fires If city water WINS
used instead Of water from the
river,
How Edtines Was Hurt.
II was while the fire was ut itR
height that Eddie Eddings was In.
jured He and "Jack' Darlington,
a member OF the Central compnny,
with several citizens, were pressing
closer and closer to the building
With a hose. when some one cried
to the fire fighters to beware. The
civilians let go tho hose when
they saw that huge burning TIM
Der was tottering toward them and
the two flremen were unable TO hold
the nozzle on account Of the gr
Knocked to the ground by the hose.
but Mr. Darling recovered in time
to evade the falling timber. Mr.
Eddings lay PROSTATE on the ground
and before he realized what hat'
happened the burning timber fell
across the body. He was drawn away
by fremen ami civilians.
Erect New Buldlng.
Although the fire was under con.
troll at 6 O'Clock the firemen and
many of the foremen and workmen
remained at the scene playing water
on the smoldering embers until late
Christmas night. The task OF NOV
Ing the charred mass OF wood anu
iron from the scene began yester.
day afternoon and work on n fire.
prof brick building to replace the
destroyed one will be started at
once.
The destroyed building was built
nearly sixteen years ago ana was
one of the first structures erected
at the shipyard. 1t formerly contain.
ed the machine and boiler shop, but
many years ago 1t was converted
into ship-carpenters' shop and sail
and rigging loft The pipe and sheet
iron workers. shops were established
in the building only few years
ago.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
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" THEATRICAL. NJ
Observation-Disclosures

ID ! +. .,s.71 =
Harry Bulgep in Henry W., saw
ases newest musical production
The Man From Now" fresh from
u record run of fifteen weeks Mt the
fremont theatre, Boston, is the at
traction at the Academy tonight.
John kendrick BANGS and Win.
cent BrSnn are responsible for tho
book and lyrics while tho muse
is from the gifted pen az Manual
Klein, who has written many pop.
ular successes OF the past foW years.
This attraction serves incidontai;y
to introduce MI. Bulger ;,s q star
and In his character OF steve War.
hes,' he Ia said TO have part
which hts him With d glovgllke nice.
" no other role has ever possessed
His supporting Gust, too, Ia said TO
be one Of unusual excellence, In,
Guiding az 1t docs Isoboi Hail. ID. f..
o'Connor, Helen Hale Walter Law.
renee. Hattie Arnold, Edward Is.
Martindell. Phil Branson. Lucy ronGe
w: p. Murphy and a big chorus.
There are 1T least Il full dozen
popular songs In the production
chief among them being, Loves
Lesson" II VIII Love You Forever"
Girls, Girls. Girls, College Chums,f
mere lSn AnFuhnR In2t can't
BE cured, "CoaxihS" WHAT'S Tie
Matter With Our Team" AMI THE
Scientific Classes" q march number
of unusual magnitude. "rhe Man
From Now" Is. III d prologue and
Two acts and tho story deals with
event which may happen in the year
two thousand nine hundred and six.
Manager Booker personally guaran-
tees this attraction and Judging from
what the Richmond papers had to
aay about It, the production must
rank with Henry w. Savage's best
In this line
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
FOLLOWING the FLAG.

When our soldiers went to Cuba and
the Philippines. health was the most
important consideration. Willis r.
Morgan, retired Commissary Sergeant
u. S. A.. of Rural Route /, Concord,
N. H.. says: 81 was two years in Gu
ba and two years in the Philippines.
and being subject to colds, took DR.,
Kings New Discovery for Consump.
ton, which kept me in perfect health.
And now, In New Hampshire. we find
1t the best medicine in the world for
coughs. colds, bronchial troubles and
all lung diseases" Guaranteed ut
The Ideal Pharmacy. Price soc aud
s1.00. Trial bottle free.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
MANAGER POST TALKS
ABOUT FIRE Ar YARD
Says Damage Probably VIII Not
Reach ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Come Tomorrow.

while estimates ON the total loss
from the fire are yet incomplete do
not think the figures will reach the
$4,000 mark" stated MIR. Walter A..
Post, general manager Of the ship.
yard, to a Daily Press reporter last
night. THE insurance underwriters
Will arrive here from Philadelphia
Friday to complete the estimates on
the loss and the exact figures proba-
bly, will not be in shape for Publica
ton until they complete their work"
"The destroyed structure will be
replaced by a brick fire-proof build.
ing which Will occupy the same Site
continued Mr.. Post. Temporary
quarters will be provided for the de.
partments that had headquarters in
the burned building and none of the
workmen will be thrown out of work
Nearly all OF them were Mt work yes
terday and see no reason why the
fire should interfere with the work
in the yard"
N' Damage to jefferson.
Concerning the damage to the Old
Dominion liner Jefferson, am not In
a position at this time to give any
definite figures. A survey OF the yes
sci will be held and the extent of tine
damages will not be known until that
survey Is completed. do not think,
however, that the ship is very badly
damaged"
The shipyard opened at the usual
hour yesterday morning and the work
men went about their various duties
as though nothing had occurred. OF
course some of the men working In
the departments centered In the de-
stroyed building could not work, but
they will be able to resume their
duties in few days.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
as Marine Notes 10
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Tuesday December IS, 1906.
Arrived.

Steamer Sellasia (Br), Purdy
>Savannah-to Berwind- White Coal
Company for bunker coal.
Steamer Sumner (U. S. transport),
Scott. Havana-to United Sites Quar-
termaster's department with passen-
gers. .es-
Steamer Bay View, Cummings,
!Providence-to White Oak Coal Com
pany in ballast.
Steamer Bay Stats, Peterson,
Lynn-,to White oalS E6al Company
In ballast. 81
Steamer Ontario, March, Balti-
more-to Merchants & Miners Trans.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
State to Pay Out s42o, 900 in interest.
tBy Associated Preas.)

RICHMOND, VA, Dec. 26.-The
clerks in the office of Second Auditor
Dew are busily engaged today In maxi
ing out dividend checks for those WHO
hold State. bonds. These dividends are
due January 1, 1907, and represent six
months interest on a debt of S24.500,-
OGO. State bonds pay 3, per cent. a
year, and the money Is disbursed semi
annually. so that the amount to be
distributed Nav Years's Day will 7ag-
gregate 100000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
ALeIANA AT sHlPYARp.

Steamer Nee6e Repairs as Result
Of Collision.
The British Steamer Alblana,
which was in collision with car
float and tug, of the N. Y. p. IL
n. railway, in Norfolk harbor Sum
day. went 10 the shipyard yester-
day morning to hay her hull ro-
paired.
The vessel has n hole In her
stern and several plates damaged
The Cur float which colllded With
the steamer Is also ut the yard
undergoing repairs. She had sev.
eral plates damaged.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
Black. Patti Troubadoure.

The Black Patti .Tro,ibadours APP
peared at the Academy yesterday af-
ternoon and last night, playing to top.
heavy and shady houses. THU COM
pnny Is generally recognized MS one
OF the best colored musical orgnniza-
lions on the road,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27

You will find our Wines and Ii.
quors to pass the Pure Food Law in
spection. They cost no more than
adulterated goods. NEWPORT
NEWS WINE e LIQUOR CO., Cor.
ner Twenty-fifth street and Washing
ton avenue. Both phones. 12-12.1m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
Wednesday, December 2s, 1906
Arrived.

\ Steamer Kershaw, Bond, Baltl.
more--to Merchants & Miners Trans
portation Company with passengers
and merchandise.
Steamer Dorchester. Johnson,
Providence and Norfolk-to Mer-
chants & Miners Transportation
Company with passengers and mer-
chandise.
Steamer jamestown. Hitler, New
York and Norfolk-.to Old Dominion
Steamship Company with merchan.
disc.
Barge Indiana from Providence
to Chesapeake & Ohio Coal Agency
Company in ballast.
Sailed.
Steamers Sellasia (B.), Purdy,
Liverpool; Waccamaw, Trott, Port.
land; Princess Anne, Tapley, Norfolk
and New York; Kershaw, Bond,
Norfolk and Boston; Dorchester,
Johnson. Baltimore.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
Burned Man identified.
(RY Asaoniateh pressN

NORFOLK, VA. Dec. 2G--The man
burned to death in camping tent
on the jamestown Exposition grounds
on Monday night has been identified
as Burt !, Haws,3, a white painter,
who has been. employed On the sex-
position grounds and is supposed to
be from Chicago
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
No Relief for Money Market.
(By Associated Press.1

NEW YORK. Dec. 26-Leslie NJ.
Shaw. secretary of the treasury. Wis
tied the United States sub-treasury
and the custom house today, He
said he had nothing to offer in the
way of relief for the money market.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27

portation Company with passengers
and merchandise.
Steamer Princess Anne. Tapley,
New York and Norfolk-to OLD Do
minion Steamship Company with
passengers and merchandise.
Barge Brittania from New Bed
ford-to White Oak Coal Company In
ballast.
Barge Baravia from New Haven
to White Oak Coal Company in
ballast.
Sailed.
, Steamers Hamilton, Boaz. Norfolk
aud New York; Ontario. March, Nor
folk and Boston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
Goal Gas klIIe Family.
(By AssocIated Press.)

, NIAGARA FALLS ONT. Dec. 26.--
James Harris. his wife, 10 year old
sond and 8 year old daughter, are
dead from snhaling gas which es-
oaped from a stove In their home
tonight.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
oovernor's exception open to Public.

RICHMOND. VA, Dec. 2G.-Govor.
nor and Mrs. Swanson will give re-
ception Mt the Executive Mansion on
New Years night from $3.50 to 1880
o'clock and the public Is asked to
attend without further invitation. No
cards will be issued. Both ladies' and
gentlemen are to be present and the
affair promises to be decidedly bril-
liant '
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
Novel Murder and Suicide.
(Ry Accumulated Presa., i

CHICAGO, ILLS, Dec. 26.-Robert
Widgren and Herman o. Berg, part
ners in a coal business we're found
dead yesterday in room in the rear
of the coal office. A broken gas
pipe and escaping gas gave rise
to the. belief on the part of the
police, that Wldgren had intentially
severed the pipe to kill himself and
his partner.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
SUMNER in PORT FoR XMAS.
Tx Passengers and Forty.sever
Soldiers Aboard.

SoIdIers Aboard.
The United States army trans
port Sumner arrived in port from
Havana early Christmas morning.
She brought six first-class passengers
and a soldiers, who will be sent to
Fort Monroe and there discharged
The Sumner will be laid up at
this port for several weeks and the
Fitzpatrick, now loading at Chesa-
peake & Pier No. A, will take Sher
place on the route to Cuba. The
Fitzpatrick will sail on January /.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
ats All Your Farlt.n

ITS All Your Fault" u farce Mat
Is all right as n laugh Greater. was
presented by a clever company mt the
Academy of Music Christmas after
noon md evening. The audiences
were small. tt95
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27

"Waseo" Flour leads all ,competit-
ors. making sweetest and best bread
and pastry. 12-25itf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-12-27
shah of Persia Can't live
by Associated Press.)

IBy ASSOCIateu PTeSS.J
TBHERIN, Dec. 26.--The condl-
tion of the Shah has taken q sharp
turn for, the worse and HIS death
is expected from hour to hour.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Miss Dalman resumes her position as
milliner at j. S. Warren's store.
When you burg the Ratchet with
some men, for your own protection
sleep on its grave.
Read the Testimonials of commenda-
tions in this issue of F. B. Barber, can
didate for tax receiver.
Mrs. will Roesel, who has been sick
for the past ten weeks, is improving
very much we are glad to learn.
MIR. r. B, Barber, Tax Receiver, an
nounces his rounds to receive tax re-
turns in this issue. Read it and be on
hand to make your property returns.
Lumber is clear out of sight now, and
the man who builds house will pay for
it at an advance that will make rent
climb also.
Mr.. Mack ID. Hodges and MIR. j. N.
CAN'T are the purchasers of w. A. Sans
4 Co. g drug store, two clever men, who
have lots of friends
The Golden Age. Mr. viii ID. Up
shaw s new paper, is one of the hand
soonest publications in the South, ably
edited and full of meaty matter. II
will pay anyone to subscribe for this
most excellent paper.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. e Henderson an
nounce the arrival of daughter. She
will take her mothers name, Eliza
beth.
WANTED-A good family horse. APP
ply TO G.. E. Hedges, Whitlock Ave.
Mr.. 4. w. Read, the clothier, has an
advertisement in this issue. If you
want spring suit call and see him.
He can fit you from head to foot.
DIR. LilIis Wood Starr has returned
to Marietta after two weeks trip
North in the interests of Sanitarium
and school work She visited sanitari-
ums at Nashville. Boston and Washing
ton, ID. c. The Straight Edge Kitchen
in New York City and the Work-Play
School connected with it also gave
many valuable suggestions for work.
Every one in that Institution even
down to the smallest child who can
fold paper napkin or do any work has
a percentage of the earnings according
| to the work done. Mr.. and Mrs. Starr
were offered prosition in Massachu-
sets, but being deeply interested in
the possibility of work here, they have
decided to remain in Marietta. DR..
Starr will haYe her office ut the resi-
dence on Polk street, and will give the
best Santarium methods of treatment
to her patients which is possible in a
private house
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22
A gentle horse for sale. H. Q. Dobbs

A gentle horse for sale. H. q. Dobbs.
Messrs. Ed and Ralph Murray are
attending the Photographers Conven-
ton, at Birmingham, this week.
Mrs. Austin Johnson and little daugh-
ter, Venets, are visiting in Admission
and Piedmont, Ala.
Camp 1853, U. G. v, has appointed
the following veterans as delegates to
the Wheeler Memorial Celebration to
be held in Atlanta, on March 9th. Col:
G. D. Philips, j. Gid Morris, ]. D..
pelk, F. A. Hargrove, and W. n,
CAN'T.
DIED-On last Monday, March 10th,
Mrs. Alma Parkinson, wife of DR.. Per-
kinson, of Woodstock. Ga. She was
the daughter of Mr.. j. P. Boring.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Carter,
on Saturday, March 10th, lo-pound
girl.
Rev. and Mrs. Sam P. Jones, of Car
tersville, are mere for several days, the
guests of their daughter, Mrs. W. R..
Turner, who has been quite sick, but
we are glad to learn, is somewhat bet
ter.
Mr.. Joe J. Latham of Atlanta, was in
to see US last Saturday. tells us that his
father-in-law. Mr.. J. T. Gault, of Black
we'll, is at his home in very critical
condition, and not likely to ever get up
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22
GEORGIA-Cobb County:

To j. B. Ninton St. Louis, Mo-, Ed
ward Z. Minton, San Antonio, Tex,
heirs of Stephen and Wesley Min
ton, if there be any, residence un.
known:
Mrs. Eliza Hughes having applied for
probate in solemn form of the last will
and testament of Mary D. Minton, of
said county, you and each of you, as
heirs. at-law of said Mary D. MintOn, are
hereby required to appear at the Court
of Ordinary of said county on the first
Monday in April next. when said appli-
cation for probate will be heard. Wit
ness the Honorable John Awtrey, Ordi-
nary. This Feb. 10, 1906.
j. NJ. GAM,
Clerk Court Ordinary.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22
Lost fountain.

j S Pickens went to Athens,
Ga, last week to visit his brother,
LuciusPickens, who is seriously i'll.
Miss Fannie Mohon gave an old
time quilting last Wednesday, and
a party at night. The rain pre-
vented the young ladies from re-
turning home and fifteen of them
spent the night with Miss Fannie.
tt Ward has just completed a
large potato bin. Allen.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22
Mount Bethel.

Miss jamie Meadows, who has
been assisting in Mount Bethel
school. left last Saturday morn
ing, for her home, in Pulaski
county. Bill Nye.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22

The United States Agricultural Department
has issued land circulates free valuable report
giving the results Of elaborate experiments made
by and under the direction Of the Department,
which show the great saving from baking at home,
as compared with cost Of buying al the bakers.
All Thread, cake, biscuit crullers ETC., are very much
fresher, cleaner, cheaper and more wholesome when
made at home with Royal Baking Powder.
CO., YORK.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22

Percals and Ginghams, in new
stripes and plaids ... .,-.-...,......-... ..IOc
CambriCS and Madras, soft finished
and dainty patterns ny and I5C
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22

Shoes

We have our line
complete Of wo-
mems, misses and
cbi1dren's Oxfords
in all the newest styles,
in patent and kid. AS our
order was placed early
the recent advance in
prices does not apply to
our line.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1906-03-22

Mercerized Scotch Ginghams,
small pIaids and checks, TlerCerized
Waistings .~..-..-,...~.. .,...- 25C
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-07-18
@.
o Cleaned in Labor and Industrial
o Fields.

l. p @ . . @ 9 Q o 8 @ . . . . o . O o
England is now interested in three
plans for scientific regulation of
wages. The principle is that of basing
the wages on the return of the capital
employed. There is to be established
Cancellation board and the rate of
wages to be used as the standard rate
was that paid before the last per
cent advance. When there is an in
creased return on the capital of 2
per cent above the fixed rate of profit
then there is to be an increase in
wages, but no advance or reduction of
wages Is to be made unless the rise or
fall In profit, as the case may be,
reaches at least per cent
The first plea for union labor that
was ever made before a National con-
ventiOn of the Federation of Women's
clubs was voiced at St. Paul by Mrs.
Van Der Vaart, who called upon her
hearers to aid the working girl by
buying those goods only which are
manufactured under good working
conditions.
By unanimous opinion the Colorado
state supreme court has upheld the
constitutionality of the employers
liability act passed by the legislature
in 1901. Under this act an employer
is responsible for the death of an en-
ploye by accident, even if it be caused
by the negligence of co-employe.
The House Committee on Inter-
State and Foreign Commerce has au-
thorized favorable report on the
senate bill making the maXium num-
Der of hours of continuous labor for
railway trainmen 49, to be followed
with rest period of 10 hours
One thousand two hundred New
York City plumbers are striking for
$5.25 per day.
Ohio merchants and manufactures
who usually look during the summer
vacation to obtain help from the work
of boys who have been attending
school are much veNed over ruling
made by the state shop and factory
inspector. In a circular addressed to
all the employers OF the state the in
spector says that the law prohibiting
the employment of all children under
the age of IA will be strictly enforced
and the deputy inspectors are warned
to keep close watch on all stores and
factories.
The death rate from accidents at
coal mines in the principal coal-pro-
ducing countries in 1904 were: Aus
tria, 80; Belgium. .93: France. 1.07:
Great Britain. 1924; Germany. 100, and
the United States, 1925 per 1000 en-
ployes
The Labor News of ST. Louis has
started crusade against the leasing
of convict labor by the state of Mis-
souri, to be used in competition with
manufacturers who employ free labor.
Statistics compiled under the dir