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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Especial to The Times-DIspatch.
DEATHS.

at the residence Of HID
parents al Louisiana street. Tuesday.
March 10, 1906. at q 80 sP. NJ, EDWARniS
i JAMES, the In FAINT son of Edward
James and Nellie O'Eonner Barker.
aged one year and twelve days. '.s
Funeral from the above residence
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON at 4 d
q O'clock. Friends and acquaintances
are Invited to attend.
RuRKE,--Died at Vlrginia Hospital.
! Tuesday. March Il. 1905. at 9:i5 "A. M
JOHN II. BURKE, aged tthirty-twol
4 years. He leaves a wife and four chill
dren to mourn their loss. "a
Funeral from Sacred Heart church,
THURSDAY U MORNING. 10 % clock. Ia
VALE Died, at the residence 81
4 her mother. Rosa u. Valeche,s 3eS North
& BEATRICE yALECHE, In the fif.l
tenth year OF her age,
Funeral from ST. Peters Cathedral
March 18th. al 10 AZ. NJ
1nterment Mount Calvary Cemetery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
T GREENE-G AYNoR CASE.
Testimony Of Expert Accountant
Nav Be Finished T,-1av.

(By Associated Press)
SAVANNAH. GA, March l3-Morning
and afternoon sessions were held in the
United States Circuit Court to-day IN
order to finish as soon as possible the
testimony OF E. J. Johnson, expert ac-
countant. who Is testifying relative to
the division OF the alleged spolls by
Greene, Gaynor and Carter It is prob
able that the testimony will be finished
tomorrow. when District Irwin and
Tomorrow. when District Attorney Irwin
and United States Marshal White are
expected to take the stand to testify to
the defendants having absconded to
Canada. the efforts made to secure their
extraditfon and their eventual return to
Savannah for trial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
sEABoARD SHOPS.
Raleigh Urges Their Removal
from Portsmouth to That CITY.

Special to The Times ispatch.)
RALEIGH. N c.. March 13.-The RAJ
leigh Chamber of Commerce and Industry
tonight passed resolution urging the
locate their general shops, burned re-
Gently at Portsmouth. in Raleigh a
letter was read from President Rarr to
the effect that the repairs being made on
the burned buildings Mt Portsmouth Were
purely OF temporary character. and that
the question OF permanent location was
stil open.
that this Is n more. central location for
the general shops OF the system than
5Itrtsmopth or Richmond either.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Judge
Liauozone BY What II Does The First Bottle Is Free

1t Is not our practice to publish tes Ii
monials on Liquozone, We prefer to buy,
tho first bottle. and let the product It
self prove its power. a simple test will Will
do more to convince you thnn any arg'l u
ment or claims. We ask you to learn.
at our expense. what this wonderful pro-
duct means to you. 55
sgtIf you are sick, use Liuuozone to get
well, as millions have done. Il Learn what
& 1t does that other remedies have not ac-
scomplished. If you are well, use It to
keep well, Ito ward off germ, attacks and
MS an inyigornnt Il; 5aasg 5 Ss s a ggsi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
SENTENCED FOR TWO
YEARS FOR BETRAYAL
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.

lSpeclal 10 me llmes-DlspatCh.)
& DANY1LLE. VA, March la.-In the
Corporation Court this afternoon Eddie
T. Giles. who was formerly employed MS
special messenger at the city postoffIce.
was convicted on the charge OF betray-
ing Miss Jennie Bradley and sentenced
to term of two years in the peniten-
tiary. The case has attracted consider
able interest here. and has been quite
sensational. When Giles learned that
proceedings had been Instituted against
him by the mother OF the girl, he eloped
with another woman. whom he married.
The prisoner has only one arm.
The passionate OF the Patton Street
Christian Church, this city. which has
been vacant since the resignation OF Rev.
y. "A. Spencer, several months ago. has
been rendered Rev. Stephen "A. Morton,
of Crewe. Va. Mr.. Morton, 1t is thought,
will accept the call.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
What Liquozo one Is

The virtues of L.iauozono are derived!
solely from, gases, by 9. process recurring
3 large apparatus, ind from 3 to "A days.
time. No alcohol. no narcotics are In IT,
4 Chemists Of tho highest class direct the
making. Tho result Is to obtain from
these HARMLESS gases 10 powerful tonic
germclde. ssl8 Z; n.
d The great value OF 4ialozonle lies In
tho fact that It Is deadly to- germs, Yet
harmless te, you, Germs are OF etahles
origins; ana this gas-rnade prodHc hen,
absorbed by them, 8 tops their act tyities.
we publ sli nm OF fer Of 81 900 for disease
germ thatst cannot lsi /, Il R,,t to the body
J.lnl.ozone is exhi iarat Ing ltalizlng pu riT4
Tying, u Is helpfu IN he IRENE.
,rhat Is; It's ma in a tinct ion, Common
\ germcdes snre poi ons Wh en- alsenS interyy,
nallY That IS why rnsdl clne proves 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Goodyear-Balthis.
necia1 To rhe Times- DisnatchgY (

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
CHARLOTTESVILL VA, March
a13.-Nfr. j. Van Antwerp Goodyear, 4
popular young employe OF the chesapeake
and Ohio Railway. and Miss Edith virs8
sginta Balthis, daughter OF Mr.. French Al
Balthis. the well known jeweler. were
married at 8 o'clock this eveY.ng Mt Sh@
residence Of the brides parents. on East
Jefferson Street the Rev. George II
Booker. Of the First Methodist Church.
officiating. 9i5 r.
There were no attendants. only Tho
immediate friends Of the family being
present, A wedding supper followed th1
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
ARGUE FOR PACKERS.
Representatives of Armour & Co.
and Swift & Co. Make Speeches.

By Associated Press.)
CHICAGO. ILL. March 13.-District
Attorney Morrison made the opening
argument for the government In the hear
Ing OF the packers plea for immunity
before Judge Humphrey this afternoon.
Attorney John s. Miller concluded his
Company. and was followed by Attorney
George w. Brown. representing the Swift
interests.
Attorney Moritz Rosenthnl. for the
packers will follow District Attorney
Morrison. after which Attorney General
Moody. will make his argument.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
TRUE SITUATION
As TO !: SMALLPOX ! "A | K
Health Committee Endorse Ac.
ton Of Board Of Health; Ask
For More Money.
For More Money.

The Committee on Health held a
lengthy meeting last night, and spent
the entire time discussing smallpox
DR.. Oppenhimer. OF the Board OF
Health. was present. and made lengthy
verbal report in addition to the written
report OF Clerk O'Grady. OF the Health
Board. The written report gives the
names OF all persons who now have or
have recently had smallpox. and sums
up as follows: "Since January 1st there
have been sixty-one cases in ALL Of
which number there were seven whites.
Twenty three cases have been discharged
as cured, which leaves thirty-eight now
at the hospital Fourteen Of the cases
were from the county, which are In
scluded in the total NUMBER or sixty-one.'
There have been no deaths. and all OF
the cases have been mild. OF the forty
seven cases that originated In the city
nearly all Of them came from the valley
east OF Seventeenth Street. DR.. Open
himer said that while there is no present
cause for alarm or excitement the board
had deemed 1t wise to- enforce rigidly
the vaccination laws. and to take all
necessary precautions
BY resolution the committee endorsed
the action OF the board and instructed
SUBJ Chairman satterfield to present the
F1olioWlnB 10 tHe boaIu VI aldermen at
once: E5i,
Richmond, Va, March 10. 1906.
To the Council Of the City OF Rich
mond:
Gentlemen, ~ The Committee on
Health respectfully beg leave to sub
nit and recommend for your adop-
ton the. following resolution:
IS Be It resolved by the Council OF
the city Of Richmond. the Common
Council concurring That the sum OF
ave thousand dollars ($5. oOO) be, and
the same is. hereby appropriated to
the credit OF tho health department
Especial vaccination account" to be
used by the Committee on Health for
medical services. lobar. purchase OF
food, medicines and other such ex-
penses incidental to the care, treat
ment and cure OF persons affected
with smallpox and other contagious
diseases as may be necessary; and
for such other purposes that may be
employed to prevent a spread OF
smallpox or other contagious disease z
8 In the city OF Richmond.
II And the Committee on Finance Is Il
hereby Instructed to provide sSthe
q money appropriated by authority OF "
this resolution. isi
Chairman IIobson was Instructed to
present the same to the Common Coun-
oil at Its first meeting, s4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Funeral Of Miss Anthony.
ISL fRv Associated press.A &.

s ROCHESTER, N. T., March 1s.-The
funeral Of Susan B. Anthony will be held
Gannett. of the First Unitarian Church.
of which Miss Anthony was II member.
will ofilciate. In message OF coincidence
from Mrs. Mary Wright Sewell. OF In
dlannpolis. honorary president OF the In
ternational Council OF Women, Mrs.
ESewell requested that she be informed OF
the hour the funeral Is to be held, In
order that memorial service may be
held In that city Mt the same time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Woman Suicides.

Especial to The Times-Dfspatch)
Y WILSON, n. c.. March 13-Mattfe
Pettiford, colored committed suicide
here to-day by taking laudanum. The
woman was up before Mayor Herring
yesterday morning for drunkenness. and
stated then that that would be her last
appearance in court
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
rev /. N. M. Elder caves. u

Special to The Tlmea- Dlspatc Chg IN q
EUR EKAs MILLS, Al / NIarohfIS -Roaa
noke Presby tery which met ssli1 a called.
sess lon lot South Boston Afonda !. dis.
In. ii Elder bel ~; omslas
ana Hah 4 Greek Churct es, ISlder
sexpects to 60 to his IN ew Held sinN C3eorg(a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Wedding Cards.
fsnecial q Tha Ti,ncs.-T,,,.,,,n-,a q J,

Especial to The TlTnes-Dispatch.)
CH1NCOTEAGUE. VA. March H.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Jones have issued
cards announcing the approaching mar
Mr.. Charles Cleveland Ardis. OF Green
backville. Va, Wednesday, March 21st,
ut the Methodist Episcopal Church o.
that place. a B 4S ;. e me
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Germ Diseases

N Most OF our sickness has, in late years,
been traced to germ attacks. The list
of known germ diseases now numbers
about one hundred. Ss K s.ss gjSa
Some germs ms In SIX in strou bles---d i
trectly attack the tissues, Some create
toxins, cnuslhg such trou les,E us R heu-
fraatfsn, Blood n Poison. ri dney Disease
and nerve weak ness, Some destroy tai
organs. as In Consump lion. Some Ike
the germs of Ca tnrr III crea te5 mi lamnla-
3tion; some cause 4 nd gest ION. Dt rectly or
Indirectly SSrearl II every seriops lment ~
- germ result, Such diseases call Tor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Personals and Briefs.

Mr. F. D. Nleanley, division freight
agent Of the Norfolk and Western Rail-
way. is quite III with pleurisy, at his
home. 13 East Franklin Street. a1a
Mr.. Fairfax Patterson Fltzhugh has left
for New York. after a visit OF two weeks
with friends In the city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Soc Bottle Free

y, II you need Liquozone. and have never
tried 1t, please send us this coupon. We
will then mail you an order on q local
druggist for full-slze bottle, ana will
pay the druggist ourselves for Il, This
Is our free gift, made to convince you;
70 let the product itself show you what
1t can do, In Justice to yourself, please
accept sit to- day. for Il places YOU under
no ohlign tons whatever.
Liquozone coats 500 ana 81. 7ssi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14

der Company. Jurgers Furniture Com
pany. Jell-O Ice Cream Powder Company.
Beaufort Lfthin Water Company, Egg
iO-see Food Company, Wesson Cooking
Oil Company, Home brewery Company,
the Computation Scale Company and the
Carolina Brghts Cigarettes Company.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
The First Bottle Is Free

.Liquozone-- drugs. which can't XIII
germs. ..
Every germ attack, no matter what It's
symptoms, calls for a germacide. The
rnildness of Liquozono makes some OF It's
results seem almost Incredible. But II
that mildness lies the power that germ
diseases need. And diseases which have
resisted medicine for years often yield
at once to It, 81 s. "a S
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
a. Broken Wheel Y,

Especial to Tho y lnaes Dispatch.) IA 5353
cREJvDs W A., Marclli q 3. II he body OF
the wreck OF the frelgh trial In near Not
gxownys Saturday, was brought hero and
prepared for bur al There were fifteen
loaded cars wreck ed. he accident was
due to- a broken wheel. sSss q,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Charles Miller
Mrs. Mary "A. Harris.
Eneclnl to The Times-plspat RAJ. s

BoYDToN. VA, March 13.-Nfrs. Mary.
a. Harris died mt her home here syester-
day. aged sixty-eight. She was the
widow Of the late DR.. Samuel 6. Harris.t
one OF the most prominent physicians OF
Mecklenbnrg. She leaves two brothers,
Mr.. James Plumnler. of Vance county.
y. c., and Mr.. Faulkner Plummer, Of
Newport Sews; also one son, Mr.. "a. g.
Harris. OF Bristol, Tenn and two daugh
ters, Mrs. Oscar Bunting. OF Petersburg.
and Mrs. BENJAMIN Partlow. OF staunto1.l
w. j. Cousins.
Especial to The Times-Dispatcf.l
CHATHAM, va March 1s-Jvilllams
j Cousins. OF Callands Pittsylvania
county, died at his home Saturday night
from tuberculosis. after a lingering ill.,
ness. He was thirty-tiy years old. Be-
sides one young daughter, he Is survived
by his mother md several sisters and
brothers. OF which Garnet Cousins. page.
In the recent Legislature. was one. M
%. Magee.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
CREWE. VA. March 13.-Mr. j. II.
Mngee died Mt his home here yesterday
ct rheumatism. aged thirty-seven years.
The remains We're taken to Carson's s. Sta
ton. near Petersburg, to-day and in
tered in the family burying ground, He
leaves a wife and several children.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
We Paid 100000

II For the American rights to Liauozone.
after hundreds Of tests had been made
With It. After It's power had been de-
monstrnted, again and again. In the most
difficult germ diseases Then we spent. in
two years. more then ten times that sum
to let others test 1t at our expense, The
result Is that millions of people. scattered
everywhere. have shared in the benefits
of this invention, s3i s3 ;S3
we make the same offer to you. We
ask you to & prove, at our cost how
much this product means to- you. Let
Liquozone itself show how wrong 1t ls
to- suffer from q trouble that It cures.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14

= MN. Y. ~. 0OOOIOE.
Mr.. ]. NJ. Goodloe, OF Big Stone Gap,
Va, was recently succeeded as post
master by w. S. Rose. Mr.. Goodloe
Albemnrle county. Va. I'm 1870 and to
Big Stone Gap In 1888, where he engaged
in the mercantile business as member
OF the firm OF Goodloe Brothers. He
served as postmaster more than twelve
years. and now owns large interests In
the coal fields OF Southwest Virginia and
Eastern Kentucky. Mr.. Goodloe Is a
ibrother-in-law OF "A. B. Ferguson and
D. d. McGregor. and is also related by
marriage to Mr.. a. ]. Parish, all OF
Richmond, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

(Speciai to The Times Dspat cn.)
FREDERICKSBURG. va. March d.
Mr.. Woodson Whitaker and Miss Lottis
CT Covington both OF Spotsylvania coun.S
ty. came here to-day and were married
at the residence OF Rev. Decatur Edwards,
who performed the ceremony. SSisi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14

SNOW IN VALLEY.
Falling for Twelve Hours at Front
Royal, and Low Temperature.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
FRONT ROYAL, Vas. Il March a 4 8, - ~
Snow has fallen for the past twelve
hours. The thermometer has steadily
FALLEN during The past two hours. Is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Harvey Elliott.

u Especial to The Tfmes-Dispatch.)
CHINCOTEAGUE, VA. March 13.-s
Mr.. Harvey Elliott. aged twenty-two.
died at his residence up the island Sun 8
illness OF Typhoid pneumonia. He is sur
ivived by wife and one child. The in
terment will take place In the Mechanics
Cemetery Tomorrow evening at 3 o'clock.
Mr.. u. r. Daffan.
Special to The Times Dispatch.)
FREDERICKSBURG. VA March 81.
Culpeper county. died last night at his
home, near Ely's Ford, OF pneumonia,
aged seventy-five years. He was sick
only one week. and Is survived by his
wife and two daughters
Captain Jesse Ewell.
Especial to The Times Dispatch)
Jesse Ewell died last night ut the home
OF his son, J.. T.. Ewell, No. 141 Avenue
"A. Atlantic City Ward. aged ninety-two
years. He was a veteran OF the Civil
War. He leaves two sons w. .. EwellS
Charles Miller.
fSpecial to The Times lspatch.)
VA, March 13.-TMr.
Charles Miller died here this afternoon Mt
the residence OF his sister. Mrs. w. =.
Fray. Mr.. Miller had been on q visit
"a native OF npnhannock county, but
after the Civil War went to Wyoming,
where he nuassed quite fortune. He
was n man OF active public spirit and
universally recognized in his adopted
Western home as one who ever gave
OF his means to the uplifting of the
county. His funeral ia kes place to-mor-a
fF = 2
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Fine lWATcHEsI

Aicssrs, Jahnke Bros. ola y. Main ST.
take pleasure In announcing their tenth
annual exhibit OF Fine Watches. manu-.
featured by the celebrated Pntek Phil
4lppe CO.. OF Geneva, switzerland. n The
spuhltc arc conrdially. invited "a Inspect
these works OF art March 18th TOR ono
day only,) X; M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
Sloss- Sheffield Report.

-8ti351 l{35 (By Associated 3Press) M 4
NEW YORK. March 13.-The sloss-i
Sheffield Ste ell and Iron Company reports
for the fiscal year ended November Goth
a surplus. after charges. depreciation
and all dividends. OF s36i.O70. nm Increase
of s348,442, as compared with the pre-
Yious year. when no dividend was paid
upon tho common stock. q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14

nearly helpless in a germ disease. Liquo-
zone Is q tonic.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
THE KOBRE MURDER.

.Sallie Stewart duplicates -Four
Men lii the Crime. IL
Especial to Tho Times Dispatch.
Ss ytINsTO N-sALE NJ c., March Is ~
= The preliminary hearing Of y. p. Whit
book, who y6was q rras ted q y Pet ersburR
answer the u charge n OF being IMPLICATED
IN the MUIR der OF Henry Kobre January
! a1st, was BEGUN bel fora ! Mayor Ia tnn =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14
CONFESSED PERJURY.
Sol Greenstein Pleads Guilty, and
Is Given Two Years.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
+ NORFOLK, VA, March 13.-Sol.
.Greenstein was sentenced to the peni-
Tertiary for two years and to pay q
fine Of $3.50. He plead guilty OF perjury
before Judge Waddill tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-14

Richmonders ins New York.
Especial to The Times Dlspatch.)
B NEW YORK. March H. erard-J. a.
Mayer: Hoffman-F. & N. Boyd IIera Ia
5Square-M. M. Mittendorfer.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-03
PERSONAL

G. w. Ferguson returned to the city
this afternoon from short business
trip to Kendrick.
o. c. Letter, city editor of the Morn
ing Oregonian Of Portland. arrived on
the afternoon train and will remain in
Lewiston for a few days.
M. E. Lewis of Moscow is visiting
in the city today.
j. s. Hindman, detective for the
Northern Pacific, arrived this morn
ing.
w. q. Looney Of Mohler came in to-
day and is registered at the Rollinger
hotel.
Fred L. Burgan OF Occur d'Alene is
spending few days in the city.
Emily Roby is in the city from
Culdesac.
Bert Anderson of Mohler came 10
the city today for short stay.
DR.. ]. NJ. Wheat of Boise is in the
city for the purpose Of attending the
IHCclHlS VI LUS 6tdl6 M0QlCdl Society.
DR.. Russell Truitt Of Cottonwood, a
member Of the state board Of medical
examiners, is here giving examina-
tons.
D. J. Wilson Of Lookout is visiting
in the city for few days.
F. M. Goodwin, United States land
agent of Washington, d. c.. is in the
city.
s. Cormack returned to his home at
Kooskia this afternoon after a short
business trip in the city.
Mrs. L. A. Janke returned to Oro-
fino this afternoon. Mr.. Jahnke's
property was destroyed by the recent
fire at that place. His plans for re-
building are not yet complete.
w. E. Moore, deputy sheriff. left on
the Clearwater train this afternoon for
Orofino on official business.
N. G. Looney Of Mohler came in to-
day and is registered at the Bollinger
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-03
MARKETS
SHIPMENT or CALIFORNIA FIGS
Product Finds Ready saIs-cannins
crapss Sell Rapidly.

The local markets remain unchanged
this morning. The wet and disagree
able weather will necessarily put a
damper on the trade for the morning,
but win not materially effect the for
eign situation.
A shipment Of California figs in diff
ferent sized lots arrived this morning
on the commission row and is selling
fast. Puget Sound celery is on sale
today.
Local grapes are very plentiful and
enjoy a steady sale for canning pur-
poses. The fancy Tokays are the best
sellers. Eastern Concords are whole-
sailing at 40 cents per basket.
Watermelons are now minus guam
tity, as wagon loads Of the fruit may
be secured by hauling them from the
fields where they were raised. Few
are on the market.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-10-03
REDUCE LEVY
AsOTIN COUNTY
Bureau Evening Teller.

Charleston Bureau Evening Teller.
CLARKSTON, Wash, Oct. 3.-The
county commissioners have completed
their session at Asotin and have dis
banded for the year. The important
move of the session was the tax levy,
which was fixed at total Of IA mails,
as compared with the levy of last
year it is 10 mills lower, that condi-
ton of affairs being brought about by
the increase Of valuation Of real estate
and property in the county. The levy
last year was "a mills. The basis of
taxation last year was 3S per cent,
while this year it was increased to so
per cent.
Election boards for the county were
appointed, those for Charleston are c.
M. Evans, M. c. Crippen. J. H. Clear;
for the vineland precinct, J. A. La
throp, A. ]. Baldwin and w. E. Fans
Ter.
Z. r. Stevens 10 Registrar.
Postmaster w M. Clemenson, who
has had charge Of the registration of
the voters of the precinct, has turned
the books over to e. r. Stevens, who
will continue the work. Mr. Clemen-
son stated as his reason that he was
unable to register voters after
o'clock. Mr. Stevens may be found at
the first door below the McKinstry
grocery.
% Repair Work on Bridge.
Repair work on the lewiston
Charleston bridge is progressing. A
part Of the material has arrived for
the planking, but will probably not be
placed until after the fair. The planks
will be soaked in a creosote solution
before being laid.
Place Exhibits in Hall.
A force Of people is now engaged in
the placing of the county exhibits in
the Floral hall at the fair grounds.
Peter Hendricks of this city has charge
of the exhibit from this county. The
| vision Of A. g. Wisner.
Charleston Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. p. Wilcox Of Ore
gon, Wis, are registered at the Ram
sey this morning.
Mrs. W: M. Brooks of Spokane is a
visitor in the city today.
w. A. Elliott returned to the city
from short trip to Spokane Monday
morning. While In the city he visited
with his brother Ben, who has entered
horses in the races at the fair. From
Spokane he goes to Wilbur and Wen
atchee. He will not return for the fair
In the city.
s Guild Meets Tomorrow.
The guild of st. Paurs Episcopal
church will meet tomorrow afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the home Of Mrs. Harry
Baughman, on Eighth street.