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has boen no year without some such additions.
The number has never been larger than forty
four In any year; it never has fallen below hVe.
Tho average year has been nineteen In all.
nave had no seasons OF excitement-nO tngGtheF-
ings by multitude. Each year some special ef-
listed In the service Of Christ Most OF our
harvesting has been ''hand picked fruit" It will
az last no doubt. be reCOned as part OF the fruit
or our work OF saving others that four OF our
young men have entered the Christian ministry
one OF them Is not here to-day, as EARLIER he
planned because or a work OF tnsRtherlns now
IN progress in his church.
We have been able TO raise and exDend IN
these twenty-five years for the uses OF the
Kingdom OF God something more than 81 .O2s.
600. This has been divided in the outgo fnto
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06

for their structure The ground was encum-
bered with a mortgage OF $4,000, but work
was started Immediately on the erection OF a
chanel. Two days after the church had autho-
rized the purchase OF the ground and the build
tp,, az a chapel. II held its first baptism This
occurred on December In the Marcy Avenue
raptlst Church. -Four young men were re-
celved.
II was not until December ]. 1SS2. that the
church felt in a position 90 call a regular pas
Tor Dr. Humpstone was selected and began his
A,,t,es on February l. 1883. His first work was
that Of raising funds. on March 12. OF that
year. S24.5oo had been collected. This was APP
rl,aa 20 the completion Of the chapel
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06

The marriage OF Miss Florence Borroughs
daughter OF Mrs. Benjamin Borroughs, OF No
816 Jefferson avenue, and Eugene Harrison. sor
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06
SAFEGUARDING THE PUBE1C.
Three Schemes in Vogue on the Brooklyn E-s'
waited System.

In safeguarding the public on the Blooe.s-
elevated lines. there are three main oiel'.
" hich receive the continuous attention o-
management- These consist OF q thofousA -
speCtion OF the rolling stock every 1ol'S
hours. the installation and maintenahSo -
perfect a system OF signals and safety os.i'
as Is possible under the prevailing commune -
and the careful training Of every Io'0ll-i-l-
bis position berore he is given the ehalso
train
A thorough inspection Of all the rollins -
IS made possible by the difference ost"s.-- -.
demand for cars during the periods OK o'o,-- IL.
trafhc and the demand at the rush hours {. -
beginning and end OF each day The cars ,.s--
are taken on the road are sldetracked ~ ~,
the Culver Depot or In the trainyaIlS 80 {.
Both street station. Here each car IS ln0l03
on one day, practically one-hah OF 'I- G, ne
pass through the inspectors haius. ,s1er *
next day the other half undergoes q SHE tIs sar-
animation. BY this means every GsI s -
vice is inspected every fOrty-eight hoei S, safe
The second branch OF the schelie O-,qnSls.
guarding the public Is the system - 80 nini-
In addition to all the latest devices - ~ ,g I,ck
T0i,iDe. the DossfbiIitr Of accidents, such -
switches. indicators and so Iorth SS ll-S not 50
has installed various other contti' ~ 80 con-
generally used in railroadlng; IS1cfhsr is tls
trivances IS the dwarf signal ~. 4 snail
''derailer'' The dwarf signal 9 @ ~ ~ tss
one-armed semaphOre built low COW 49, a g
tracks Il Is used in places where 49, ~ Gee
siding running OF from the main line 60 1I 81 ts
railer'' IS q device which Is beins usJIe,,-ra at
grade Iesding down into the new trals;'ss q
the 36th street station. This device ~ - 80 q.
q heavy iron block which fits Glossy - - flarss.
the outer rail- with an outward cur 80 Tia.
When the switch above IS set 1or tne @ ~ rSa9.
this block Is raised mechanically from from - "a: e
bed ana placed in position on the ran; sl7 ~ Tls-
BY any possible chance motorIilan - ~ sse
read his signals and attempt 20 S,rr tns
grade with the semaphOre agaiast. - lroa
wheels OF the car would run up o,lsS.S-,Is go.-
block, where the fange OF the WneSs SsT-SeSs bs
low the outward curvature ana eo
thrown completely of the track. sAorougs
F'Or giving the new motorn1an 80. 2 rs essn
training In the work. q special 60 ~ X - Va
constructed containing IN plain view - - - raE-
riOus kinds OF apparatus enplOyeSS eSS,oI o9r ana
ding OF q train. This 3 the se. senoo- - hans
here the new mOtOFman IN addition ad.o - y = traln.
given practice IN the actual runLLn7 O--s-lercst -
also recelvos Instruction nom one go "a
engineer on the inside WORKINGS Or - - n It's
and mechanical devices Tho eo-.,t y, sIrerty
mOtormans school lasts from eielse - =.
days. az the conclusion Of Wnle1s s.sors ns CA
must pass q severe examination sSAo
qualify for the position
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06


Lawn Mowers.
Everybody admires a we'll kept lawn. The
Importance of moving it often Is known. Inc
best Mowers 20 do the moving are the Penn
sylvania Lawn Mowers. We have sotQ SO
many Of them and repair so few OK thehn
that we know 1t pays to use one. They are
easy 90 operate they cut evenly ana are con-
structed of high class material.
pennsvlvania low wheel Mowers. 10, ~ and
10 inch. ................ S5.84, s6.74 and Sf'o4
Pennsylvania, Jr., ball bearing Mowers. IL
IA and 16 inches. .s7.59, S8.os and s9'o9
Pennsylvania high grass Mowers. BAN bear
ing is and II inches. -. .s12.63 and S14.lo
Lawn Rollers.
rha well balanced. weighted, ''Boss' lawn and
Garden Rollers $50 pound size, is made IN
two sections, s795. 200 pound size is ma Iaade se
in sections 1.''''''''P 'P'V'r0
Lawn Seed, Bulbs, Roses.
Standard lawn Grass Seed, / pound s2e;i
9 pounds. 27c.i 10 pounds. .:......... :Sl'E2
Standard hay and pasture Lawn Seeu' o5s o5s
Standard croduet and golf ground Seed o 9
n9Fn n@snet t4xb-id 'ciadioii per dozen. .24o
CSroffs silver Trophy, each. .4c.. 90 and &c
Groffs Gold Medal. each. lGe5 too' an9 .eo
Caladium5, each. .oo's oO' anu - ~
Cannas, named, per dozen. .s'...''''' 80 80
Spotted Gala, per dozen. sss..e.s..ss'' .-oo
japanese iris each. ......s.ss.'''''''''' ss sso
Peonies, each .................'''' ''''.'' 'SO
DahIIas, rs named varieties, In all the diner
ent classes. cactus, decorative. snow s anu
ponnpon the largest collection ever onered;
an immense contract with one Of the Dahlla
specialists permits us to offer the entire
collection. including varieties tnat usudLy
cost 25c. TO soc. each at the seed stores. Tor
the uniform price Of per dozen. ..... .Sl'VU
Holland grown Rose Bushes. the haroy' per-
petuaI sorts that are so popular, ana these
are the best obtainable, each. ..'.''''. I<o
,,,,,o-,,,,r,,s,. Flower and Vegetable Seeds;
NE have had put up for US by 'Thorburn
whose reputation for good seeds has has never
waned all of the popular and sausIactoIy
Varieties OF Seeds for the home flower ana
vegetable garden; Flower Seeds per dozen
packets, 25e.; Vegetable Seeds per dozen e
packets ........''...''' -
Seed Drills and Cultivators.
The implements known as the Planet Jr.'
are conceded the most desirable because
their accuracy and utility are greater than
Planet, Pi net Jr.." Cultivators. including leaf
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06

guard. plow, pair hoes. pair rales and
3 cultivating teeth complete. .'..''' 'so'of
"Planet Jr," CultivatOFs, with adtustaDle
double wheel frame, leaf guards, ploWs'
4 hoes. rakes and cultivatinS teeth.
complete NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 'So'of
''Planet Jr" Seed Drill and Cultivator, with
capacity for two quarts OF Seed arranged
for either hill or continuous planting; also
having pIoyv, hoes, leaf guard and 3
cultivating teeth. complete. $1,000. .es'So
Other Garden and Lawn Utilities.
Hedge Shears. ......s....ss.sssss.os 20 sI,IS
Pruning Shears ...s.s.s.sss.sssss.55o 20 Sso
Grass Hooks ..sssssss''.s''''''''' ~ u 50 So
Spades :''''''''''' go
SDading Forks sssss.sss ss''SSss's's '0So
Wedding Forks ...ssssssss.ss'''''':. :.':.' iSo
TroWels. .ssso''. Sc 20 ICE
Lawn Rakes, malleable teeth. -. 19e. to 21o
Lawn Rales, steel teeth. Gle. TO $50
lawn Rakes. wood teeth. $50. to 49o
Plant Stakes. ........s. .ss.esss's..s.so 20 GO
Dahlia Stakes. .......'.'o'o'''. Sc 20 sS
Green painted Trellis. s.......s....Foe't 70 si;e3
Garden Wickets. % for. ......s.....s.. 900
'O"'''S @'N SIC. 70 $500
Lawn Weederss 'sss.s.ss'ssssssss''''' s'-so
Tree Primers. ....sss.ssssssss ssstoo
Pastry Tables and Kitchen Cabinets.
Smooth top Tables, with detachable legs that
bolt to frame. q feet, S1AsI feet S1.95
Drop leaf Tables, round or square ends. .S2.49
Flour Bin Tables, a very convenient style a.
Pastry Tables. with Flour Bin and COmpaFts-
Marble Top Pastry Tables. .s9.75 TO Sass
Window Screens.
We have made expressly for US the popular
Porter" spring end, single panel Window
Screens. in the walnut stained fnishs
height, "a inches; extension, 20 to 81
Height hn "a PloS inches; extension 80 to as inches
price NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 800
Height "a inches; extension. 81 TO 40 inches;
Aieo vo carrv IN ctocl. the % To ~ inch eiebt
In each extension; price from
aTo 20 45c. each
Correct measurements are absolutely neCes-
sary, as we cannot exchange or credit Screens
or Doors.
Old Dutch Cleanser. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SO
HOusecleaning Needfuls.
Porcela cleaning porcelain ware. 1oo
AmmOnine, powdered ammonia. :. 30. 20 1go
Bon Ami '...'....''.a '''' ''''' 90
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
Importuncc OF Hobbies.

For the well being and stable bal
ance of every mind it is normally nee
essary that every man should have
some pursuit which shall be uncon.
nected with his business, which he
must pursue with absolute seriousness.
The hobby may be game, il may he
Il collection of some sort (cvcn stamps,
or ii may be some artistic achievement.
ana whether man scarcely attnins
mcdiocriiy even in II matters not nj
all. provided he pursucs 1t with the
Fixed idea that nothing else in the
world matters. London Queen.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
THE RESTLESS MORO.
lie Is Never Happy Unless on IL Ma
raudtuG Expedition.

raudtns Expedition.
l!ic Moro Is brave TO fearlcSSncSs, n
born pirate and essentially Il first class
lighting man. He is never happy III.
less on murau,llg expedition and
stealing from his nrighbors, friends
and foes alike. The chief who is The
most successful thief is the most 70.
spcctcl and the most powerful anon.
chiefs.
The Moro trades with his nci.hbors
on market days IN the various coins
OF tie realm and foreign moneys. Al
other times he is Il free ocean rover.
extending his trading voyages rs far
north us the islands of Negroes and
l'anay, south To the Cclcbcs and Bor-
nco and westerly 10 The palawan. He
is the most successful OF Smuw.!crs.
ANA Il little act OF piracy when chance
Offers goes without mention. The Moro
is The most perfect OF aquatic beings.
He most skillful small boat sailor or
large 'prIu' navigator cXlant He can
no more drown tlian can Il fish. There
is no record of Il drowned Moro. He
can dive to the bottom of the sea ut
depths of from twenty-five 10 Il hun.
drcd feet for tie valuable mothcr-of.
pearl shell. and his life is largely lived
ut sea from Infancy. Along the coast
many of the Moro villages are built
over the water Colonel Owen j.
Sweet, U. S. A., in lInrpcr's Weekly.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
The paauccts OF Jus,tn,an.

Inc pandccts Of Lustinian. the most
complete body of Roman laws ever
collected, were supposed TO bs LOST. but
In ll3T. Wien Amalh was tl;cn ana
piu"tcrea By The PiSans, private sol
der found copy, which lie sold 10 az
oiiicer Tor Il few pence. Tho value oi
me discovery was soon apparent. and
he precious volume was takon 10 Pisa
and stored Ia the city library. When
lisa Waa stolrned by the F!t:cntiuei
III i4i' tho precious vo.u:Ne WIS cap.
tured ana taken I, Florence, where II
was placed IN tho library OF the AIc;llcl.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
Veteran Of The Civil War Passes
Away il Williamsburg.
ONE BROTHER LIVES IN HAMPTON
AS the Old Soldier Was Member
of the Masonic Lodge That Order
Took Charge of the Funeral
Served in the New Kent Cavalry.
Especial 10 .he Daily prcssl

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. Oct. o.
Mr.. Thomas b. Lacy who died nj
ne home of his niece, Mrs. James
IT, stone. yesterday, aged IL years.
was buried today. He was a Con
iederate veteran and served through
the war III the New Kent cavalry. lie
Is survived by twn brothers ana Two
sisters
he brothers are Mr.. Richard Lacy
ana Mr.. b. Lacy. one of Hampt on.
ana the other OF James City county
ne sisters are both of Hampton.
Mr.. Lacy was born in WILLIAMSBURG
M 1914 and has lived here nearly
his whole life.
The funeral services were conduct,
Cd by Rev. Daniel c. Merritt, in the
Methodist church. Burial was made
In Cedar Grove cemetery.
AS the deceased was Mason. the
funeral was conducted by the Ma
sonic lodge
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
Ar||I|eryman Falls Under Trailer
and is Badly Hurt.
TRIED 70 BOARD MOVING TRIM
Motorman Tried to Prevent the Ac.
cident But Was Unable 10 BRING
His Train to a Stop at Once
Victim Taken to the Fort Hospital.

Thomas Filters, private in the
Thirty-iilth Company. Fort Monroe.
mad his left leg badly broken yestcr,
day afternoon in attempting to gel
on a moving trolley car.
The accidcn, occurred nj Hope
street. Phocbus, where Filters cndeav.
ored 10 get on the car He fell he
tween the motor car ana trailer,
ana was dragged about ten feet be-
Tore Motorman l.. =. Sharper could
bring his car To stop. Conductor
J. 7. Lassiter was in charge of the
train.
Filters was placed aboard the car
and brought to the office of DR.. Harry
ID. Howe. in Victoria avenue, where
Dr. George X. Nandcrslcc OF PhOe.
bus attended him and set the broken
bones.
lie was later removed TO the Fort
Monroe hospital In one of the army
amhulanccs
Although severely bruised up. Is
not expected that Filters injuries will
prove fatal.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
THE WIND BELL.
How IL Is Constructed In Japnn, II.
Original Home

The wind bell, as its name implies.
is made 10 ring by the action Of the
wnd-in fact. the wind bell is not a
bell at all, strictly speaking. but con-
trivance composed OF number Of
pendants suspended in circle from n
ring ANA hung close together so that
they Will come into contact and pro
dllce Sounds when swaycd by the
winds.
Some wind bells produce sounds that
are pleasing and musical. Some are
made with glass pendants, some with
pendants OF metal; some arc very
small ana simple in construction. 9th.
crs are large and massive AID clabo.
rate.
The original home OF the wind bcll is
Japan. In its simplest form it Is com
posed of number OF narrow strips of
glass, perhaps six inches in !cn.tl.
suspended lcngthwisc from Il wire
ring about two inches in G;amntcr.
Within the circle formed by the strips
thus suspended is hung by one corner
little square piece of glass halfway
down the length OF the long strips. tlc.
Strips and the square niece ornament
ed with various Japanese characters
and designs. This wind bell NAV he
hung UP wherever IL breeze will strike.
It and blow the strips into contact with
one another and with the square sls.
tended among them Detroit News.
Tribune.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
WANTED.
FOR SALE

FOR JSALE-CHEAP. TWO SEATED
surry, with rubber tires, almost as
good as new. Apply to MRS. JES-
(; SIZE SHEETZ, Armistead avenue,
Hampton. 10-13-2t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
Need les.

Needles arc I'LL made by machinery.
The piece of mechanism by which The
needle is manufactured takes he rough
steel wire, cuts il into proper lengths,
files the point, hattcns the heal. plcrces
Tie cyc. then sharpcns the tiny instlll.
ment ANA gives ii that polish familia:
to tl. purchaser There is also Il ma
chine by which needles are counted
and placed in tie papers In which they
are sold, these being afterward foldct
by the same contrivance
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
FINEST BANK NOTE PAPER.
Where the Material For our Green
hIcISh Is NInIc.

where thc material Fer Our Green
backs Is NIudc.
The national lla. flies over the ''gov-
crnmrnl mill" owned by the Crane
family AZ Dalton. Mass. because all
The paper for the United States green
backs is made there. II Is one OF Il
group of mills in which the Cranes
have made paper FOR more than IL cen
fury The founder WAS Xrlas Crane.
Before he could get the first mill start
cd he had 10 have IL large quantity OF
rags. Blu; rags were Scarcrr in those
DAYS tiian now. The Italian had not
then arrived, the junk shop was un-
known, and. although the rag buyer
passed through the Strrnts of Boston
once week, he had not vet appeared
III the western pI:t of the state. This
resulted in an appeal Ia the people.
based on hi@ll economic and patriotic
grounds. llandhi!ls appeared with the
headlines III LARGE type: americans.
encourage Your own manufactures.
and HEY will improve! Ladies', save
your rags
They were carried TO all the homes
ana shops in Berkshire aud adjoining
counties, urging every woman who
has Tie ;'uod of her country ana the
Interests of her family ut heart" To
save her rags aud send them 10 the
new Factory or To the nearest store
Keeper 'aid Il generous price will he
PAID When The mill was ready the
rags were there in abundance. and Old,
eratiunS 1T once commenced Tho
working force consisted of fonr mon
TWO girls ana Il small boy. with Zpnns
crane as superintendent and chief pro.
prielor, Tho paper WAS made In hand
molds. and the output was 100 pounds
a day. Today the output is many
tons Of the finest bank note paper
Worlds Work.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
FOOTBALL GAME ON.
Battle on the Grdiron to Occur in
the City Across Hampton Roads.

-, = ~ - Ff"TTIFJtOT' TfOeUS
me FOOTBALL eleven of the Hamp.
ian High school will 80 TO Norfolk
lnmorinw afternoon for Il game with
Inc iiiSh school team Of that cit i.
This will he the first game Of the
year for The locals
Al the organization OF the clcvr n
Il Few days ago Bruce BENTLEY was
elected manager, and Raymond Bri,
iinsham captain OF the eleven.
Among tho men who will he on the
team are Bentley, Bri,tnaham.
Spra'ley, Ransonc, Willis. parramore
Co"ke, Robinson. Norris ana Curtis.
u is expected that the eleven will
be The fastest the High school has
ever sent out
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-ON SATURDAY. OCTOBER
6. between st. Johns parish house
and f. S. Curtis residence Lea
street, ladies' diamond ring. Liberal
I reward if returned to Miss Pauline
Phillips, care f. S. Curtis 1010.2t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
cI Con, No le. went to Portsmouth

last night.
The visiting iircmen. eighty in
number. brought with them the Cadet
nand, OF Reading. Pa. and about ten
ia"icS. They arrived at OLD Point
III me morning ana were met by the
committee from the Hampton fire,
department. This committees took the
Visitors in tow aud saw to it tia, no
place of interest OH this side of the
water was not visited.
The visitors were well uniformed
aud jolly set OF laddies.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-10-10
MARION HOSE CO. IN TOWN.
Pennsylvania Firenen Spend a Day
in Hampton.

After spending a delightful day see
ing the sights OF the Virginia Pen.
inSIla~. the members of Marion Hose
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-19
THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, April 19.-The cotton
market opened steady at unchanged prices
to decline of points, which was just
about as due on the cables. There was a
rally to a net gain of 3 to ) points right
after the call on bun support of the near
positions. But there selling by wire
and commission houses on the bulge, the
south was moderate seller here, ard prices
eased off toward the middle of the morn
ing. when the market acted very unsettled
a net decline of about 4a5 points.
Futures opened steady; April, Ills; May
11.l5; June 1116; July. Ills: August. 10 30;
OctGSeT, 1853; November, 10. 30; December
1888: January, 10. 81.
The market was little steader at mid
day, with prices a couple of points up from
the bottom on covering and support of the
old crop months. The general range
showed net loss Of points. Spot cotton,
quiet; mid0ling uplands, 11.S5; middling
gulf, 10. Estimated receipts cc cotton
at the ports today, 14,t@0 bales against
l1,262 last week. and 2o,1II last year. For
the week, 5000 bales, against i15,G last
week, and 162.919 last year. Today's re-
ceipts at New Orleans. 3,G75 bales. against
1893 last year. and at Houston, 3,495 bales.
against 1890 last year
Spot closed quiet, Il points decline;
middling uplandS, ITO: middling gulf,
11.9J. Sales, none.
Today's Cotton Summary.
Quotations furnished by Atwood Violet & Co..
members New York and New Orleans cotton
changes. Washington branch office 7l3 14th street
northwest.
NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-19
Guttrod Henry Schweitzer. Louis Vein
gard. Albert Schlagcl. August Baierlein and
James Butler

Guttrod Henry Schweitzer. Louls Vein
gard. Albert Schlagel, August Baierlefn and
James Butler
Action OF Bottlers' Union.
AT a meeting of Local Boftiers' Union.
No. Isl. last night action was taken. II Is
said. declaring 1--WE OF the local bottling es-
Adjustments to be unfair to organised Ia
bor." It was also decided to present the
local agencies of the Schlifx, the Annheuser-
Busch and the Pabst bfeweries with the
union contract today and request that the
paper be signed, in doing which the COM
panies VIII agree to the terms of the union
10 an increase Of pay and decrease OF
the number OF working hours
The statement was made today by repre-
SENTATIVE Of the union that all the local
breweries which have bottling works con-
nected with their establishments have sign
ed the union contract and that the bottlers
working there are receiving the new scale
of wages at the reduced hours OF labor.
Mr.. Temper. the interna tional secretary of
the United Brewery Workers, with which
organization the local bottlers union Is afffi-
lated. when seen today by a Star reporter
said there are now but fifty-seven men in
VOWED in the local lockout.
Our international body will back Them
he added We can take care OF them dur
ing the remainder Of their natural lives II
necessary. They have behind them the
United Brewery Workers OF America with
its 36O00 members and it's large treasury
we ask that the scale of wages In the
District shah be uniform. There are but
i've shops holding out, and our demands for
an increase of 81 week in the wage scale
from $40 TO $11-and reduction in hours Is
so modest that we believe we will succeed
In our contention"
Local bottlers deny that there is any dam
ger of bottled beer famine" and assert
that they are bottling beer for their Gus
toners usual