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The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
ANOTHER FIREMAN
ELECTED.

At the meeting Of the City
Council, on Monday night, an
ordinance was given its first pas.
sage authorizing the election of
another man for the fire depart
ment. In the meantime. Mr.
Geo. Smith has been appointed to
serve until the ordinance becomes
effective, under Il resolution of
the Council.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
WENT TO LEXINGTON.

Four cars, crowded with enthu-
isastic followers of Gov. Beck
ham, composed the train that
went to Lexington, on Wednes-
day night to hear the opening
address of the Governor. They
returned about 12:15 II. m. Thurs
dGV morning.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18

WANTED-Gentleman or lady
with good reference, to travel by
Iail or with a rig, for Il firm of
$3.50, 600 capital. Salary Sl,072
per year and expenses; salary
paid weekly and expenses adj
vanced. Address, with stamp,
JOS. A. Alexander, Frankfort. Ky.
42-6m.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
formation regarding the Conven-
tion consult one of us.
E. R. JONES, Co. Pres.
Nj. B. R. DAY, Co. Sec'y.

Doan's Regulets cure constipa-
tion without gripping, nausea, nor
any weakening effect. Ask your
druggist for them. % cents per
box.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
LATEST STYLES IN WALL
PA PER.

/ have a full line of all the latest
styles in wall paper. Call and ex-
anime stock.
G.. NJ. BRIDGEFORD,
Main Street,
Opposite Engine House.
23-tf
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18

Itching, bleeding, protruding
or blind piles yield to Doan's
Ointment. Chronic cases soon
relieved, finally cured. Druggists
all sell it.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
JOHN EDGE,
BRICKMASON.
ERANEFORT, tx

Will build Chimneys, Cisterns, and Milk
houses. in any part of County. Boiler,
Furnace work and repairs. Phone, 52S
33-6m.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18

For any pain, from top to toe,
from any cause, apply DR.. Thorn
as Eclectric Oil. Pain can t
STAY where it is used.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
SELLS FINE FARM.

Genial, jolly Judge Chas. E.
Booze, of the Auditors office, sold
his fine farm of 300 acres, IN
Fleming county, last week, for
$12, 900 cash. No wonder the
Judges smile has been "childlike
and bland" for the last few days.
Anybody could look that way
with such a nice wad tucked away
in his vest-bank.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.

Schedule in effect July l. 1906, SUBJ
ject to change without notice.
For Louisville, Nashville, Memphis,
West and Southwest
900 A. VI. and 6:14 u. VI. Daily
For Washington, Baltimore, Philadel-
phia, New York, Richmond, Old
Point, and Norfolk
I0:1S 4. VI. and 7:4l L. VI. Daily
23-lyr
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
A MCDOugall
Kitchen Cabinet

hundreds of steps because everything need
the cabinet without
going fourth from the kitchen table to pantry and close
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
Hand Bags

New Effects.
Peter Pan Bags -. 25c and 50c
Special Value $500 Bags for $500
Special Value 5000 Bags for $1.00
All New Goods.
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18
Gloves
and Hose

35c White Lace Hose 25c
25c Children's White Lace Hose 19c
16-Button Gray Lisle Gloves Sl.OO
16-Button White Silk Gloves
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18

Mennen's Talcum Powder . 15c
Hair Brush l9c
Set Collar Holders . 25c
FRITZ Schef Belt q. 25c and SOC
All Linen Handkerchiefs. . . Sc
Colored Umbrellas. . &. :. $3.50
The Frankfort roundabout., 1906-08-18

EnticinR price reductions have been made .
all the little things that go to enhance the comfor
We also offer variety of merchandise, incud
chiefs, Ribbons, at prices sadly shrunken.
OF special interest is our Cleanup Sale of L
notable, and similar values can not be found.
Needn't wait for a better chance to supply 20
glance at the following items proves our 10
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

Aibert NJ Beyington. Plaintiff. w Elizabeth
Olive Boytnxton, Defendant
To the defendantgabove named:
You will please take notice that the plain
titf in the above entitled action Will take the
dispositions of NJ. l.. Boyington. Louisa Boy
tngton ant PPHiliet @ Remington before a Not
arg Public at The law offices or Harrison. Ar
rel in the town of Caledonia. in the County
of Haidimand, in the Province OF Ontario, In
the Dominion of Canada. on the Eth day of
Dece.nber, 1865. commencing at the hour OF 10
O'Clock in the forenoon on that day. and that
the taking of the said dispositions will be con-
tinued and adjourned from day TO day until
the same have been fully aiken and COM
pleted, which dispositions will be offered TO be
read in evidence in behalf OF the plaintiff on
the trial of the said action.
o. S.G. CHERRY
Attorney for the plaintiff,
Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23
An Illustrated Scientific " Weekly.

For over sixty years the Scientific
American has presented in a popular
form the progress of Science, lnyen-
ton and Industry. No periodical
contains so vast a fund of trustworthy
information on timely topics of the
day. Each issue is p~rofusely Illus
tratea. 1t contains articles on such
subjects Of special interest as the lat
est discoveries in the Scientific World,
recent de velopment in Electricity,
Engineering, Machinery, Automo.
biles, Natural History, Marine Archi-
lecture in all its branches, Yachting,
etc. Furthermore, each number con
tains a special column of brief Notes
on Science, Engineering, Automobiles,
etc. A Special Department on Pat
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23
LayaIley Items.

Wv hbf a"N
Mrs. Lewis Olson and son, Grant,
who have been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Anthem Elster, have returned u
heir home in Hills, Minnesota.
Mr.. Whitlow formerly Of Worthing,
who was a blacksmith there but sold
ont and bought d farm in Sanoorh
county, was around here last week on
business. Mr.. Whitlow and FAMILY
like their new home very much.
Messrs. Bradshaw and DIR. herr
who went TO the Black Hills hunting
have returned, Or. Kerr bringing
back two Deer. A Doctor geieraiis
gets what he goes after.
Mr.. Hanson who went to North
Dakota. has returned after an 40
sence of several weeks. He is much
pleased with the country and Will
move up there in the spring.
The following gentlemen have ar
| ranged for the Canton Telephone 90
to put phones into their homes
| Messrs. A. p. Haug, Ed. lsackson and
Perry EIster and they expect at the
end of this week to be able to sit by
their hresides and hear all that's go
ing on without the trouble OF golns
TO town to hunt up the news. Hurrai
for the phone.
Anthem Elster was a visitor IL
lSpringdale last week.
NV what wintry weather? Wonder
where u fine Indian summer Wen
TO this year.
Earl Shelter was u caller at Han
Son,s LAST week NJ. w.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23
Subscribe for the Leader.

Subscribe for the Leader.
M RS. Gilbert Dokken of Eden, re-
turned from her Parker visit last
w eek.
Col. and Mrs. Pratt of Parker nave
gone to San Diego, California for the
winter.
Snow, sIeet, rain and mud predomi-
mated last week and on Saturday a
small freeze came along and stfffened
up the mud
Wanted a girl to do general house
work. Good wages
Mrs. G. B. Kennedy.
Otto Borby, who spent the summer
with Sfvert Skartvedt. left Monday
FOR Shenandoah, Iowa. for a visit with
his brother.
The terrible floods and storms OF
last week out in Washington. destroy
ed millions in property and drove
people In the valleys TO the hills
John FL Webb will open his bar
Der shou az the old stand on Saturday
November a, and will be pleased to
see his old customers.
Miss Julia Dibble Of this city, was
ar Parker last week visiting with her
brother, Res. u. Il. DibbIe, and visit
ed her sister, Mrs. SIocum, at Hurley
mns
1As - - 80
- ~ - -,t-a tsa hal-
80
s. ~, "a,
$500 Do r $3.50
a.ste :,
- 49,. = A1
= -. s -
-. -,
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a.
SanfoffiIa RIEdr desefipilis liis
ear6nquare, says sac Knows DOW 9
y feels 20 @ 2 Q Wllfi the hiii RICK
- Over. Tlfis description Ia claims
to oe the Dfisfsst ana aias1
The LEADER was favored with q
visit hriuay Irum y l. naLnptlaal''
representative 81 lhe Hii~ auAes
raIIfOad- ME- kampnlann = no'
y z <tePess hsa1 ne y % the oIsil
lon That Canton VIII gel q hanesoIne
New depot next summer
Norman Rogers. son Of DR. Rogers
arrived from Montana last Friday and
will spend the winter with his father
IN Canton Norman left here severa
years ago for the coast and has finally
decided 0naC 2 dakota y 2 illtie
better than any q ountfy On
earth
Scientists have determined that
the race or people known as Amerf-
can Indians had its origin three hun
dred thousand years ago on this con
tfnent- That puts the Garden o1
Eden = long ways back. a skull re
Gently found in Nebraska is esrimat-
ed to have been buried 10000 year.
ago. We shall not dispute rhess
scientific gentlemen, they may b
=. G->n, ro,,ntv Navrs nnh,fshaf
.r-Tusr R,,.,rs h.z hs.n m.rad !.
Nsnr.rr vbsrs ,hs editor will and
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Advertised Letters.

The following letters remained un-
called for in the Canton postotfice on
Saturday. Nov. II 1906.
Beck. C~hrisrOphn
Brake. John Z.
Blake. Frank
Caven, Roy
Erickson, Miss Clara
Engel, Edwin
Hufsmfth, E.
Nelson, Mrs. John
Novels. Arthur E.
Warren, E.
In calling for the above list please
say advertised
T. I. SMITH. P. NJ.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

ents Is published every second or
third number.
Inquiries in regard to Physics, Hy.
draulics, Electricity, etc, are answer.
ed free of charge in Il "Notes and
Queries Department" We have
special correspondents in various
parts of the country, also in London
and Paris, who contribute to our
columns weekly.
Subscription: $500 a year; 81. so
for six months.
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35l Broadway, New York.
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b. p. Nov LIP Nov ~
Notice to Creditors.
State of South Dakota.
County OF lincoln. 49, In County Court.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF Christian
Kolsch. Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given by the undersigned
Frederfke *. kolsch, Administrative of the
Estate of Christian Kolsch. deceased, to the
against the said deceased. to exhibit them.
with the necessary vouchers within four
months after the first publication OF this
notice. to the said Administrative, Frederikc
X. kolsch. at the office OF the County Judge.
at Canton. in the County OF Lincoln. SOUTH
Dakota.
Dated October Goth, 1905.
FREDERIKE x. KoISCH.
administrator OF the
Estate of Christian koisch. deceased
Keith, Danforth 4 Keith,
Attorneys for Administrstris
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

sEHfH NOI LAh1
aMr. Roosevelt made cry clear the
difference between his aims and the
ambitions OF a mere sensationalist.
Criticisms Of the abuse Of corpora
|tions and the misuses and the power
OF great fortunes, in his opinion, to
have any value must be just In his
study OF various forms OF government,
the president is ready TO acknowledge
there is often very much good ac-
by an intelligent and
high-minded ~aristocracy.
"a government founded upon pure
Iarist0cracy may have great merit,
but . gnvemment ruled and aominat-
ed By q pluttscracy he considers one
Of the worst evils Id the world. A
plntocracy s hopeless, mean, sinister,
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

Wanted. Gentleman or lady with
good reference TO travel by rail or
with a rig for u firm of $500 cap
ftaI. Salary Sl,072 per year and ex-
penses. salary paid weekly and ex-
uerlses advanced Address, with
stamp. JOS. A. Alexander, Canton, S.
d.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

Taken as directed, it becomes the
greatest curative agent for the relief
of suffering humanity ever devised.
Such Is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea, IS cents, Tea or Tablets. /. NJ.
Helmey 81 Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

L z. Nov. u
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

Edyth Young Higgins callei ON
ne last e's1ninR and what do you sup
pooe he had the nerve TO say?
Mayme--RealIy. 4 don't know. Put
me wise
E1yth-Why, he said he intended
% kin me when he left.
MaymeEAnd did you call him
DOWN.
Hayths-You bet 1 die. 7 told him
- aponer ke left the better I'd like
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23

Iron Beds @1-25. The Taylor
Furniture Co.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23
Sure Cure
for Lump Jaw

I have used Berigan's Lump Jaw
Cure and recommend it to be good.
I had q steer that had as bad a case
as I ever saw three months ago. /
used the medicine at that time-only
one dose, and Eow it is ready. for the
feed yard
L. E. KNowLroN.
Canton, s. D. Sept 1906.
For Sale by DR.. a. G. Mold.
Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-23
r. P Vow I6.


NOTICE.
STATE of South Dakota
County Of Lincoln.
In County C1urr thereof:
In tine uIaEEerlE the amended Petition Of
William E Miner for authority 10 sell and
convey ms EumeszeaG.
Notice IS 4t.fr.)y given that William E.
Ai1Es. If @gsa GenaEg. Ytis4st. vie Desire 7.
Miner IS uowi insane. and an inmate In The
-sHIE DAKOTA EDsplEal fer Insane. has fled
with EfIk. -Et.ftxe OF GIliS Court. al Amended
AazItfnn fnr EuE10rrrT 20 sell and convey his
9CEEesFE-ttf- EosqytI@ Lots ~.4vEfa. and Eight.
EI1u 9ne IgIII Twain Block 6alr. IN Eridlay's
AdairtDn "a me Edwn OK hudson. in said
G3unEZ.
AND that Wednesday the ssseir-h day OF
0es-eEuKts--. 4 q. iassS- AT ths4luEIrof TEN O :iss.s
n-of sziI rfaT being Il day OF a rrgzItar
Term 9f snta Courr ba-vsfr- the November
se=rn %. Igssk ut the Gaurs Room OF said
Court LII the Eaurr Hnnse- IN the City OF
CANNON. N said Comfy, has been fixed a.
IiEe time 1iFu 1Eaatf. fDr hearing said Petition.
sssfe=f end Where aag person LnEere4i ed mag
1pu-ar and SHOW caiIss. why said petition
zkoiid TOT he granted
Dated November 18th A. e. 1906.
Attest
Asa FORREST. JR.
A. BRADY RErE.- Judge OF said Court.
Clerk OF Courts
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06

RELIABLE HARNESS Is the kind
To hliy.
That's the kind LOWRY makes
from Pure Oak Tanned Leather-the
hest kind.
LOWRY,
The Harness and Vehicle Man,
No. 1875 West Queen Street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06
Special Levy Increased 4 Gents,
Making Total Tax GA Gents
for The New Year.
BIDS FOR GAS FRANCHISE OPEAID
Finance Committee Finds II viii
Cost s1s,2es to Run Government
Next Year-Franchise OF Peninsula
Water Company is VaIid-Doss Are
Assessed From $50 to $3.50 Each.

AT its meeting last night the Hamp-
ton town council adopted the budget
for the coming year and transacted an
unusually large amount of business.
The levy for the year was increased
from 60 TO g. cents on the $l00-thc
four cents being intended for special
purposes.
The license on dogs was increased
~ 80 on each male and $3.50 nll
each female dog. "A license OF $40 a
year was imposed upon steamship and
transportation companies and one OF
two minor changes were made in the
general license list.
j Town Olerk Wesiwood was granted
an addition Of IS n month To his
salary.
w. C. Tallafcro was selected ms Il
member of the annexation commit.
Zee.
Council decided 10 take the TAX of
telegraph poles, rs the companies arc
now required TO pay $25 year II
cense
$18,299 Is Needed.
According TO the recommendations
of the finance committee it will cos
$l8,299 to run the various departments
of the town during the coming year
( The council was In session from 5
10 ~ o'clock.
When Mayor Jones called the meet
ing to order there were present Conn
cilmen Taylor Brinson. Richardson
Hasklns, Burke. Tennis Council AM
Schrnudt.
The minutes OF the last regula
meeting and Of intervening specd
sessions were approved.
Mayor Collects Fines.
Mayor Jones reported fines and fees
collected during the month amounting
to 50. 90.
The report of Sergeant w. -. Ow
ems showed that The police department
made &c arrests and reported IL viola
lions of ordinances.
Under suspension OF the rules. DR.
Walter a Plecker the health Off
Ger, asked council TO elect Mr.. Lero.
Shield as scavenger. DR.. Plecke
stated that II Mr.. Shield was chosen
to fill the office he would look aftc
sanitary conditions oil the ontskirt
of the town. AS the council has u,
jurisdiction outside the town limits
the matter was referred to the healtl
committee.
Water Bond Received.
The Peninsula Pure Water Compan,
through Mr. j. H. Barham, presente,
bond In the sum of $4,000. with lii
National Surety Company OF Ne,
York. 10 protect the town under tn
terms of the franchise.
When the bond was offered !
brought forth the question as /
whether or not the Peninsula Pur
Water Company really has franchis
here. Mr.. w. C. l.. T'aliaferro e,
pressed The opinion that the counc
has acknowledged the water compa
ny's rights by its failure 10 declar
me franchise nnil and voja, as pc
The ,erms Of me franchise granted /
1869.
Rstifles Old Franchise.
The council decided 10 ratify tn
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06

~ franchise by accounting the bond
and another resolution was passed re.
quiring the company to give an ad1i-
iional bond in the sum OF $4,000
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06

~ franchise by accounting the bond
and another resolution was passed re.
quirlng the company to give an adli-
liona bond in The sum OF $4,000.
Gas Franchise Bid Opened.
Bids for the sale Of the gas fran
chise were opened
The Hampton, Phoebns and Old
Point Gas Company submitted Il bid
offering 800 in cash to supply the
town with free gas for lighting lnlild.
ingS and offered two per cent Of The
gross receipts for the first ten wears.
| Fifty dollars was offered IN lien nl
taxes and TO supply gas 1T $l.s0 n
| thousand cubic feet
Mr.. James NJ. Cumming offered
$3.50 in cash to supply the town with
free illuminating gas ami to supply
gas at 81 so Il thousand cubic feet.
The offer was also made TO allow 20
cents Il thousand reduction on all bills
paid by consumers paying their month
~ bills before tho 10th OF each
month. The gas stoves are to he pai,l
| for In monthly installments.
| The two bids were retired to n spe.
cial committee made up OF Messrs
E. r.. Schraudt, j. II. Brinson and
NJ. h. Burke.
The committee will meet next Tues
day night and council will meet e
award the franchise Thursday night
| of next week.
The Budget.
The finance committee submitted Its
report, which contained the budget for
tho coming year.
The committee recommended the
appropriation of slS.299 for carrying
OH The work of the various depart.
mcnts Of the town government.
/ The committee recommended that
HE tax rafe Of 90 cents for general
purposes and 10 cents on the 500 fol
special street paving bonds remain
ior the coming year.
| Councilman Burke offered resolI
ton that the tax levy he increased
Tour cents or to ia cents on the 500.
A vote was called for and the mo
ton to increase the levy was carries
Councilman Richardson casting hi:
vote against the Increase.
| Increase in Licenses.
The committee recommended tina
The tax on express companies be In
creased from 500 to $50; STEAMSHIP
and transportation companies $40; ant
plumbers licenses were increases
10 $50.
The estimated income for the yea
is $18.SOO.
The report of the finance commit
ice was unanimously adopted.
| Gets s1,4s1 From Railway.
Town Attorney Taliaferro reporte,
that he has succeeded in getting
decree from Judge Edmund Waddil
awarding the town 81 ,4Yl 20 for hacl
taxes owed the town by the Hampton
Roads Railway and Electric Company
This money has been due the towr
for r long time.
Want to Retain Horse.
| The fire department asked to he al
lowed 10 retain the horse now in use
council having recently determined Il
| purchase Two extra horses and To sci
he old one. Referred 10 fire com
| mittee.
Chairman Schrandt. OF tho police
committee, said the police officer:
wanted IN increase of $500 a montl
IN their salaries.
Town Sergeant Owens made an ap
peal for the police. saying that The
Officers receive only $3.50 a day.
| Councilman Burke thought the aver
age officer On the force could not
earn more than $3.50 day at any
other work
Council decided to give the officers
two uniforms each year
|
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06
GASOLINE ON FIRE.
Destructive conflagration
Hverted in Phoebus.
Barely


Averted in Phoebus.
Yesterday afternoon gasoline was
spilled From what was supposed to
be an empty barrel in the rear of
a. Heinickle's tl1iliery. and few
moments later some on Struck a
match and set The gasoline on fire.
The blaze went zip as high as the
building. Is
There were many boxes and old
lumber In the yard. hut all Of these
vera moved ont of the reach Of tlhe
fire.
AS water could not be used 10 any
advantage in extinguishlng theft re
the depantInent-was not called out,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06
Tennis Sent 10 Me- Asylum.

PAM a. Tennis &c years old, was
Yesterday adindged Insane by q com.
mission OF lnnacy made M OF Drs
George W. McAllister, Harry d, Howe
and Mayor Thornton f. Jones. He
was taken 40 the insane asylum in
Williamsburg by Deputy Sheriff Chas.
Q Curtis in the afternoon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06
Candy Easter Eans.

Have your name or Initials on
Easter Candy Eggs 1T r. *. Nicolo.
pnolos. 40 West Queen street. IIamp.
ion. Phone 1872. Fresh Candies and
Ice Cream. We deliver Ice Cream any
where on the Peninsula. ap set
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06

George a. McGraw, q. we'll dressed
man, a travelling salesman for Mey-
ers Il Co, of Norfolk, createti much
excitement by endeayoring to commit
suicide MT Hampton wharf shortly
after $ o'clock yesterday afternoon
Going to the wharf Mr.. McGraw
pulled off his oyercoat and deliber-
'to'y jumped into Hampton creek.
which at this point is about thirty
feet deep. Watermen saw the man
Jump and 'hnrriedly ran 10 his res
che
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06
WE KNEW WE HAD
In
Spring
Clothes

and all we needed was good
weather to make them sell.
Busy all over the store yester-
day from early morning to
closing time, and yon ought
to have heard the compli.
ments passed on our new
Spring Suits, top coats and
Boys Suits. Come III today
and try EN- on.
Best Hats for least money
AL styles.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-04-06
Pulled Out of the Water.


McGanw was pulled ont of the wa.
Ter, but not until he had received n
good drenching. He was drinking
AT the time and was under the infiu.
ence Of liquor.
Mn. McGraw was later arrested by
Policeman Henry Curtis and taken
to Hampton Jail. Upon searching the
young man the police found mote.
written on the back of blank check
of the Planters National Bank. Rich.
monl. which was intended by McGI,aw
to be his will. 1t read thnsly:
viii Found In Pocket.
"lhis is my last will. give to
my brother 500. | give to my sister
5000. give 10 my aunt Mrs. A.
r. Peacock, $3.50" The instrument
was not signed
.McGraw also had on his person
about $13.45 i'm cash, many letters
showing that lhe represented the Nor
folk concern and membership card
IN THO Knights Of Columbus.
All the jail The young man asked
that his real hume be withheld rs
he was afraid THAT the company he
Is working for would discharge him
should they know that he was drink
| ing. He told the police that he WAS
sliding on leg and feal overheard.
These who saw him when he jumped
say that McGraw came to the wharf,
md AFTER thi'owing off his overcoat,
| deliberately walked to the edge OF
the wharf and plunged overheard into
the cold water. The fact that lie
failed do help himself or call for
assistance after landing in tile water
also led the spectators TO think Nc
faraw intended to drown himself.
Pocket Knife Found Open.
! A small pocket knife was found in
his pocket open and the police be
ieve THAT The first considered the all.
visibility OF cutting his throat.
McGliaw is about "a years cid.
He seems TO be well educated and
has every appearance of refinement
just how long he has been in this
vicinity could not be Learned lie
would not discuss qris affairs.
The anl'horiiies in Norfolk were
notified and his relatives are ex-
pected 10 come ito Hampton for him
today.
| McGraw will he held at the Jail
until they arrive.