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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
UNIVERSITY ALUMNI. ISL
Fredericksburg Chapter Holds Ids
Meeting and Elects Officers.

Speclal to The Times Dispa tch. }
iss OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 10y A. July isa b.--The
I FrederIckshurg CHAPTER OF the Alumni OF tho
Iyniversty OF Virginia held its annual meeting
here yesterday q r Ifloontl ~ ge wa
lace president. delivering n stirring add ress
Ia number OF new 1pembers were elected and N.
the. following of ieers chosen 1; Judge A W
president;B, +. Willis. secretary and trees.
brey. Leo j.. 9 raves Judge Z, N. " eloh. 8. ".
Somerville, Dr. g. M, Wallace The delega ! tes
ichosen to the General Alumni Association
Sclsrydo. Prof Thc.eas FItzhugh. g. Mason
jSmith. A fter the business seasOn q BANQUET
twas enjoyed by the members, t 4s5, 5si a5S y
t6& Prof.9sA NJ Y Soule. dean OF tho 81 VIRGINIA
( Poly technlc Inst itute3 ut nlacksburg, dely-
cred an Instruct I've lecture in the courtholse
hero last night before he teaohers attending
1.-THE Summer Institute and oherr, This is Sone
:of a series OF lectures to be given by dlstn-
4 gusled speakers under tho huspice OF the In
tstitute, and the next sneaker viii be Prot; J;
Chandler, who VII speak on hls,oraal
Exposition. III II ~ s5t
= h 81 fn.s 3, siairord caunty las been
pointed n stenographer in the office of Inter
/ nal Revenue Collector N. X Lowry, In Rich,
' co!onel =, u. Cole has sold 10 Roy. r. A.
WILLIAMS, pastor OF the Baptist Church here,
Ia handsome building lot on Was hihgton Ave-
nue., is 81 5g! n .5 Z n 3S4 VI 4
vsome has a lready been brought into the mar
fket here. The duality and quantity are both
good as a rule, I'm
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
RAID GAMBLING5D,E
Negro Constable Kills Obstrep
III ietrous Prisoner, s5Ssfss
,inl IN rha Timea. Dlspatch.

XII Especial 10 Tho Times- d spatch.) ,aS3
GDANVILLE, VA.t July 5.--lo. II Hunt
and A J. L.S Trollin ger. two Whitffs men,
we're arrigned in the Mayor Court TO- e;
day on tho charge OF operating gam-
bling room, and selling whiskey without 7
license. The police made q sense tlonai
raid ot the place alleged to he .operated
nv the two mon last night and tiscoY-
cred in one Of the rooms q party OF YOUNG
boys between Is and 20 years, pla wing ls
cards 4 and drinking whiskey. ~ 38i
a Hunt was fined $40 and given il thirty
days In jail llinger was required
4 to give bond for his future 5000 & Pc Pc
$l,avior. s, # IN v q !.
II 8 George Walden, colored, who was shot ,
yesterday in Almagro 9 negro ~ pu ' y :
81 Special Constable "a. II. Hairs ton. also
$colored, while resisting arrest for drunk
Eenness and disorderly conduct. died TO-
day at the general hospital as the result
Rof islinjuries IS M a, gI NJ &,
1T is alleged that the dead negro ran
at the ol.lcer with q large knife. and that
SIIairston fired in5self- defense,
pa coroner 8 & Jury WIN investigate the
killing Tomorrow. .4,-53 5,s 4 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
81 HARRINGTONELOVEI'D.
Will Be Invited TO Live in Nor Nor
folk-P Public Reception,
to The Times ispatscll

(Special to The ,Eimes- 0lsphltcitt''l S5;laJi
NORFOLK, VA, July 5,----1n c '7Nlrlf,
stion With the proposed presenta ton 2 hy !
the citizens OF Norfolk and vicinity y O O
some suitable token to Rear Adml llj s.
Il Harrington on Ills retirement from the
command Of the Norfolk navy yard i s
saturday. 1t has been 81 81 ested I'm ne @
admiral be invited to make his home N
Norfolk, the Invitation to come from me
c!tizers In general Z. y u, !, .
Admiral Harrington will have direct
charge OF the naval features In connec-
ton with the Jamestown Exposition ce eel
ebratlon next year, 1, ~ Z,
$i1 Duriag Ills residence at the navy yard
he nus won the hearts OF Il Norfolk and
Portsmouth people Of all classes, s The he
several thousand worknen IN the navy
yard are among the retiring rear admi--
rails most ardent admirers and to-mtor-
row, from IA O'Clock unit I'll e, N, the
ADMIRAL Will hold q PUBLIC reception IN
the mark at the navy yard. Where al Of
Tie yard employees will have tho oppor-,
stunity OF meetlhg him personally ana
Rear Admiral Harrington will be suc-
ceeded by Rear Admiral Berry Saturday =! n y
morning, u "a, n ;;g 3l VI III RI b
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
N Foxes Chase a Hound,

828 8 Especial to The Tlmes-Disp tch.) Eaa
tn SCOTTSYILLE. VA, July 6.--AIr.3 w,
4 c. White, Of Hardware, was busy in his
harvest field one day last week, when he
noticed two fox hounds. l,elonglng to Mr..
Phillips. OF. the neighborhood. close on
the trail OF some animal, The dogs ran
of III thelaplnes near by, where they
must have invaded IA Whole den OF young
foxes, to judge from the demo In
a short timh one. 5of THE hounds came
racing5 back with two Br'er Foxes Gyi At
8llisi heels u In mad pursuit. and barking
Wildly to ktemphasize their Indignation
The f"hunted hunter. finally outran the
foxes and the latter returned to- their
own vine and flg-tree we'll satisfied with
the scare they had given him. NJ
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snecial q The T I,

$s3 Especial to The Times Dispatch.) It's
PETERsBURG. ia; ;-r;r The new
Board Of Fire commissl oners or gained
this evening, with James w d tiel as
president; Fl. ilcox, secretary Eng 1l1l1.
reelected all the department Ulcers. 81
sSf Tho following officers Of Naomi Lodge.
NO 30 KING hts or Pythias, were Inst alled
tonight at IA most ssful smoke y
fpvihIan Hall !; Chancellor Comma nder,
James T, Ellis; Vice Chancellor e Cons 5
Ymander, Joseph II. Johnson I'rela'' y
Charles H. CroWder; Master e 8 Arms rs u.
1oss; Master OF Work, 6; .2;A dkills;
3aner Guard, SSi w / B. atktns outer n
Guard, Charles b, Villiams, 'rhsg m i
gtallat ion was conducted BY Depu g ra q nd
Chancellor w. II. Mac kasey. n,
#5Tha new Board az Overseers OF 4s5tbe
poor or ganzed this afteFnoon, with So Y.
Green as president and r. O., Egertto,nl as =
secretary; and elected DR. John Mann I, g
succeed DR.. Smith { as phystcla 70 81 no
Aunshouse, re-elccting II 4 4
IT. lliams. NJ t5s i n,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
4 COLLIN LEXINGTON.
Governor Haywood a Visitor tor a
Make Appointments. '

VIII Especial Ia The T lines. Dispat ch. y
July 5.-sey en- mem.
bers OF the Tnt,le'se Coli CLUB payen
st1,c7f same number OF the Lexingt on Col {
CHI, Yesterday on tile links Of q latter
M Lexington, and the visitors were de-
featad 81 the score Sof 16h TO ~ This
was the fifth game played A bel uie en3Sthe
two teams, three In I4exln gton and two
n 81 Ron r,oke. "a and each team has VI won
every y game play ed on Its own grounds.
The playcrs in yesterdays contest were
8ns follows, the first named Of Lexington
and the second OF Ronn oke: Ii
S. e. Pettigrew, 81 and IT, S. slOaya1lnt,so Y.
McClung, 2, ard y. q. Fish burn. J.
w. M. Nc Etlwee. 3. and s. F. Figgat. @
3 ~. n s. Hopkins, 3. and w. s. s Saun-
Sders. 0. IA !. z. 3, 4 7 \. !.
FHII. ). Campbell. and y AZ Reld. "a {
Is. w Nichols, s. and c. II. Dugdale,. 9.
Is. q. Humnhreys,l " and A. Il era W
ford, 4 r. u u. /:
Governor D. Clinch Hayward. OF Sonth
Carolina. accompanied by \ Mrs. Howard
and two daughters. are IN Lexingt ton.
visiting Mrs "a. 4 p. Y Campbell, mother q
mrs. Hayward. They usually spend 80
norton OF every summer IN Lex ton ..
Governor Hayward Is an alumnus OF
washington nnd Lee II diversity. and has
been very popular in "a y exln gtont ever
since his college days siiS8
& Postmaster # N1cClung Patton has re-
celved OFFICIAL MOTTO Of the con tirmatlon
/ OF his domination to su cceea himself n
the Lexington OIL Ice. He Il has S.not8syelt
appointed II his assistants. but will do So
within tho next few days, s They will b'
/ The me as formerly M essrs, r. ~ Con-
ners assistant postmaster. q and Jason r.
beaver and George H. Reveley. mailing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
WINCHESTER NORMAL.
Large Attend ance and G Good q Solid LID
84,si3s n w orkE Done.
e4f (Speclal Ito The Y Ttmes- y ispat cn.)
alssnE

Especial ines tG ,i - ~,
chester Summer Normal opened Monday
With a satisfactory attendance &n Ind most
encouraging outlook for o. success ~ s g q
sion. The attendance to da to is 105,s with
Stle prospects Of many others coming
In ~ the second week, The count les OF
Frederick, Shenandoah Clarke ,ss rags Ell
Loudoun, inghnrll Prince Nvil y =
Fairfax, Fauquie and the titles
$cheste r, Baltimore, Vashing ton and y Or
folk are represen ted. II .g
one noteworthy feature Is tho good,
solid work being done by those M Mt
tendance. The attention to- lectures 4 Is
excellent nnd night finds! then, WorlSiing
over their books for next dn " s ella sse 8.
The teachers have evidently come Tor
hut one object; and that is to DETER
prepare themselves for their Vocatl ton.
isl AS to the faculty Conductor II rrls rs
Ito DO congtatulated on securing y q q SER
vices or such practical and entertaining
Instructors Not one Of them bu t knows
4 from experience tho needs of the un grad-
sedsand the graded schools, and they are
giving their CLASSES j lust such mat re as
will be Of Invaluable aid to them III ne
gschoolroom next session. he IA gully ls
made up of; \. s4i ms 2s I.
Conductor i. D, Harris, principal stras-
burg High School, Civil Government 'li q
Business Forms. a5i ii . \,
Dr. r, Fl. Gault. WASHINGTON College,
Psychology and Pedagogy. I, & a
ProfessorsJ. III, Flory,5 Bird eWate ter Sol-
slege, Grammar and Physiology.
Professor II, y VOL T, Rerryyille i;sll
School, IA lgebra and 58Pllyslcal Geo graphy,
Professor, 4. y, Stubs. Jrp Nortolls
City Schools American, English ana CEN
eral History. v.
Professor 4, S. Settle. Alberene High
School, Agriculture. English Literature
and Geography. MI y, i. s.
Il Professor N D. Cool. Winchester High
School, local mana ger Arithmetic. 8. En-
Miss Mary P, Rerkoly, Miller Mlanual
School Of Albelnarle, Primary M e h OBS /
Miss Beatrice Weller, supervisor of !
drawing, Iowa. Drawing. 81 U ss "
4 Miss Mary u, stahl, superY isor o. Writ
ing, Seneca Falls, N. II, 4yVritlng ,fs II
Big Stone Gap Institute,
special to The Times Dispatch 81
BIG STONE GAP, AZ, uly b.-7th 9
summer Institute. In session here, co n
Quoted by Professor r h ri. shsppe, has
enrolled to date 206 tea cllcrs. tPhes number
willSreacllf geo. 81 VI "a K. AZ \, 3,
4 Wise county leads, with, soYenty three;
Other counties repres en- ted are Lee, Scott,
Dickinson, ,razewell an6 buchanan X,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
A DEATH BLOW 7 0 ALL ]
EMPLOYMENT !. |! J
Employe ofaa q Corp orati IN May
N Solicit Lab or ithout
License
Liceltr1lI.S,:;,e,..
3fSnecial 70 The Times ispa tch.,

7a7 1SpeclaI E7Ihe NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
YNCHBURG,S tA.,5 Ju &C On a ne
count OF the imne nseS amour 4 of raj way
construction In Virgi mia, and tho consse ~;
gquent heavy demand for labor. an opinion
rendered by Judge Christian In the Cor,--
5pora ton Court to day will be OF In terest
over the State, the Judge holding that m
employee OF an iIioorpora ted concern has
! the right to solicit labor Withou tSeither
State Getty license. assS3t
81 S. Walker, of the Nave r yam Cur
It's Co, OF Portsmouth O..was arrested :, 90
and fined s25 in the oltceg Court and the the
case was appealed 4 in der to ma rltl ke8a
test Judge Chris tian q decision su l
4 the claim Of the company and u y isFa
adedthsbloW to emp oynent Nhici
are springing UP MI overgthls IS: sectlotl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
|sHO1'A1i0NEMAN|.
IANDRIl|A|IIA0|'|T|A||E:.!R||..
Deputy Sheriff, Standing II y a.
wick County, Fatally Wounds
Negro In City Limits. 5
NEGRO iWoMAN 4 !. Y; s !; I I 1: /
Wrestling Match . Take E 3, i: Place r ace,
Between Feather
weights. 81
lEoRo ivyoMAN.k Ls:An0T'HE E.
Especial 10 The Times. Dlspatch.)


NEWPORT N 11tHs| Y July -. g.
standing Iii Warwick county ana shoot
Ing nt an escnplng prisoner, Deputy
Sheriff Shop. Curtis, Of Warwick, last
night shot ana fatally Wounded william l!1sr \
n. Lewis, an unofrending young ne gro.
WHO was standing at the corner Of JEFF ~ <.
fcrson Avenue and Twentieth Street, Just iirt5
inside 81 the llmits OF this city ri e man
1T whom the oiflcer was firing IS as an
unknown negro, who resisted arr I & q ftcr
creating % disturbance In q argo crowd
gathered at "a merry o-roliid. "Es
S The wounded negro was brotig It 70 tile
General Hospital here. The bullet Il struck
him II, tho forehead and penc trated the!
brain, st,flicting "a wound that tho doctors!
say must DO fatal. 4, IS Is EN-
This morning Mr.. Curtis surrendered
himself to the local police AUTHORITIES, and
was iaIled for his appearance Tor trial
on the charge OF felonous shooting 54ii IA
Ii Mary Murphy. q y. negress. 81 shot Bs and
killed $anot her nc gro woman named Mag;
ie Fields In Il Dawson CT 81 set tlemeilts
on the river, below this city, early this
morning. The women qu arreled B over a.
lover. and, according to the county, po "a
lice tfe KllllllS spftib NUNS s>t1aA 'iUUNt
Mary Murphy has been nrrcs ted and SEN q
to tho county jail at Denbel gll. IL I'll
N Arrangements have been mad q I for "a 9
wrestling match ut the a cad a. envy 81 OF
Music on July 18th between Bonnie ] Zones
the local retired Tea herwe:ght champion
$of the world, and BOZ. son,meryi lille. the
doughty Scotch lad g Who won IN some n
fast bouts inFthIs city and Norfolk last
year. / M ] ones claims that he Is In Z as
good condIt ton as he was ten years g go
ana promises to give the younger. athlete e
Ell good run for his none sornm ervl !! y
has figured In some Of the most remark s.
ablc wrestling bouts ever pulled on In
this country, n and is counting himself
an easy winner over the local y man.
The attorneys for "a drew z .s88 l DaY1en en-.
"a Il, VI tiie$ negro murderer, who 's SEN
fenced to be hung here on July ~ b, said
to-day they had not decided wl,sther oF
not to ask Governor Swanson = OF ri com
m ian ) of 1 sentence. IT 4 Is understood,
however, that pet ton 70 the Governor en-
Us being prepar red s35
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
DOUBLE AMPuTAT1ON
Mr.. lanes Clements Receivers
from a Terrible Injury.
3(spacial To The Tlmes-p Dispatch,

sc.OTTsYILLD. Jul 6.--hlr'
James Clements, who was opera ter 11ponr
at THE IIygeia Hospital Lynchburg, q
few days ago. Is progressing very stead
Nv towards recovery. MI Clements + reE
Gently OF 1.-THE Glebe,, Il nea scottsyllle.
i,as been an ennploye Of, l.ana Brothers
Company on the Deep later Railway
On the night or the 2eth while standing
81, "a car ana waving TO the eng peer OF
itliei dinkey'' 20 go ahead he was thrown
ihetween two cars by e g spdden 1eEk 81 9,
ltlIe5 engine The cars passed over both
al hid legs Il NJ hIch we're hoErlb mutt
lated. nesesslE ting am utat Son between
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
j. S. il MES,
Jeweler and. OptIijcian,
Seventh and Main Streets.
CASH OR CREDIT
boy lived near the river and ls thought
to have fallen from q canoe, HI n Il
I Sung in Portuguese.
Especial to Tho 8Times-pispatci

51W T5TJIsUIHT
A BUCKINGHAM, A., July h,-Chii-
dren's Day exercises at the Presby terrain
Church last Sunday were largely attends
ed. a unique feature was ~ song In
i Portuguese. sung by the children OF MI.
and Mrs, HenderlIte, Mr., Henderllte, q
BRAZILIAN missionary, Is spending his va
cation here with Mrs, Henderllte ana
their children, and q talk by him On his
work In Brazil, was highly entertatntns'
IA collection was taken up for the belle-
mt OF d fund to provide a home for aged
5Presbyte lian ministers. 93s35
Hugh Moss, az Richmond, y spending
a few days with his pa rents. udge ana
Mrs, John r.. Moss, lss,55 &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
SDIsAsTROUI STORM, IN. \ z.
Lad Near 3 erryville q erribly IN.
.3.lSiiured bY,s an 3 Exploding Gun. l5

(speclaI I q Tha Times DIspatch.) III
WINCHESTER, " "a. ;,.i$ ] uly 5.--A dyices
received from White Post and other sec
damage was done there last evening by q
terrible electrical storm, nd u ghtnlng.
struck In Il many places. ia he i mug is.
estimated Mt SIX thousand dollars.
n NIcrvin ". Carlisle MA n VIII ite lad, "a lies.
I'm "a serious condition at his home, near
9Berryville. Clarke county, rs tile result
4 Of Il shotgun exploding in his hands d ur-a
ing Il Fourth 4 Of jill " celebra tion.$4S Iei
was frightfuly burned and lacerated W
flying pieces Of steel, and 10 hole was
torn in his breast Il. III
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06

the knee and; u ankl e. @ The Injured man
was Il taken to- Lyme burg. q where he is
now said To- be y Us ossble with
the exception OF the am Of his.
legs. Z. He was carrirt, camp after:
the accide lent for Is n an old
door before a hysici,8. ssSS & 10 reached,
then fifteen miles furt her t'icE rail- road,
thence one hundred nj les q ssynchb burg.
His first inquiry 3{ffera,t 81 n ran oyer
him his lsa which had llsl 4
been Knocked gu M II g
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
A District Conference.
special to The Times Dispatch

W5T,cV4tFf1 W ~
LOUISA, VA.,3 July 6. 1T he Charlottes-s
icopal Church. South, after being In session
here two days. ad tourned last night, after
appointing the following delegate to- the
Orange; w, r.. MARTINI OF charlottesville;
n. NJ FATTY. 1T Madison, and W. Kidd
of NelRonE cQlnt Y fsil .l..lalsl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
RoY DrowIlle..d,.

Especial to The Times pispateh. !,
the seyen,year2old son al M and N rs,
Ham WHIT, OF MONTGOMERY county, was
drowned In LITTLE ri YER ~ 9, nl 2,
"Wednesday sysni'n,K ns 9Esssa nv
Leaadsg Taylor n llstat Inn ha Y s'la
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
\ CAPPs "A CONVICT
Sentenced for Cutting the Throat
W 800 of 4. II. Nd &C kson.

Special TO \ The Times Dispatch.)
NORFOLK. VA, July3 II 5. ~ ,5 Simon:
8Capps. a retired sporting man, 4 OF this
Eci ty,Sllwas to-day sentenced to eighteen
months lii tlse enitentiary for ting the
throat OF i. II. ckson with almost q @
fatal resul IS. u " ~ 13 III
Jackson is Ia son Of @. I'D J. ckson. OF
this city, a 8capltallst. promoter and pros
&prletor OF the Aslanh cl. Ho tel a.s 453 1
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
Thieves Rob Farm H ouse,

8{9sll (Sneclal & 70 = 1le l1heS-AiapukSth| sd
a LOUISA VA, ulyS5.--yYhile Mr.. Lewis
IS. Butler was In the field and .his4Wif
away yesterday, thieves. broke into his
dwellng-houseE and carried Oft al OF his
clothing, provisions and Jewelry, Include
Ing a ladys gold watch, and about SO
In money, az q; 81 8 i5s9i lithi55i G&i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06

tobacco curing, blending and ripening,
which have not only improved cigar quality
so to 100 per cent, but have made that
quality an absolutely fixed and certain
factor in each brand.
\ All cigars made under these processes
have the IA q Triangle A) stamped on
the front off the boxes. If you ask for,
and insist upon getting, a brand SO marked,
You can Be sure Of the quality Of that cigar
before you light it.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-06
I'M II: E|R BOARD
ELECTS OFFICERS ] /: / 81 R|||S' ).
Naomi LODI e,s KING lltsl Of ~ lliasS
Holds Smoker and Installs
Officers. ~
.nVFRsEERs OF THE POOR
.0vERsEERs Of THE 4 L: POOR POOR
yDr. John Mann Succeeds Or.
Smith as Physician to the

~, N N
cor. 5 st
The Washington times., 1906-06-06
DANDIES OF PAPUA.

Even the natives Of Papua have their
fine gentlemen, their dandies. To rank
in this class the young man is COM
PEELED to lace his waist and TO have a
nose ornament of polished she'll But,
as an explorer says. very few young
blades can afford TO possess one, and
accordingly it may be lent, either for
a consideration or as a special favor.
The possessOr Of one Of these orna-
ments could easily buy wife for It,
and sometimes II is paid as a tribal
tribute by one should he have to pay
blood money or be unable 10 give the
statutory pig as atOnement for a muir
der" Papuan husbands. too, have a
primitive way of dealing with their re-
calcitrant wives. A man named Gedon
had shrewish helpmate whom he at
tempted to tame according TO this
method: He would pick UP a billet Of
wood when she was half way through
a tremendous scOlding and give her a
terrific blow over the back. Thereupon
enSued pandemonium; the other men
and women would gather round jab-
bering. but they would make no attempt
TO stop the beating once il had begun.
The Washington times., 1906-06-06
TAINTED MONEY DOING GOOD.

No matter how John D. Rockefeller
accumulated his vast fortune. IL cannot
De denied that he is using some Of his
money 20 good advantage and in the in
terest Of the American public The
Rockefeller Institute OF Medical Re
search was Formally dedicated In New
York on Friday The cost of the build
ing was about 100000 and il is the in
tentiOn of the founder TO establish 4
hospital on the ground in order to ap-
ply the latest discoveries in science to
problems in connection with the pre-
vention and cure Of disease.
1t Is declared in the Declaration Of
Independence that all men are endow-
ed by their cEeator with certain .'un-
allenabic rights, among them life. lib
erty. and the pursuit Of happiness. But
there Is no liberty when disease takes
permanent hold upon mans life The
Lord Jesus Christ once spoke of a dis
eaSed woman as one whom Satan had
bound. Disease, like sin. is n hard
hardly worth living. and there can be
Therefore. he who helps to eradica te
disease, and. better still, he who helms
TO prevent disease. he who eXpends his
money or his talents in promoting the
health Cf the people IS helping human
ity TO obtain and enjoy those rights to
which. according to the Declaration Of
Independence. all men are entitled nv
the grace of God.
Godspeed YOU. Mr. Rockefeller, in
your endeavors to break the shackIes
OF disease and set humanity free The
people are with yOu.-Richmond Tines
Dispatch.
The Washington times., 1906-06-06
THE wIFE'S ALLOWANCE -

The English system of allowance
IS superior IN many ways TO the Amer
lean. woman does not feel so much
Ike street mendicant when she re-
cieves certain sums at stated times
without the humiliation of asking her
husband for ten, twenty-five or fifty
cents every time shc needs it l know
just how il is for [ have bpeD fbera
and 1 shall never forget the miserable
hours and days ! spent during the
first year Of my married life. trying 70
get up courage 10 ask mu husband for
money to meet necessary eXDenses I
Knew 1 hcd right 10 il, nevertheless
ielt bitterly Inundated each time and
my self-reSpeCt received many severe
shocks during the process of coaxiua
or Wheedling. or even demanding some
times, what l needed. My husband was
not one of those mean men of whom
the Englishwoman writes. for I'm the
end generally got what I asked for
but II l. with fairly generous husband
endured such mental suffering, what
must a sensitive woman 40 through un-
DER the same circumstances who is
united 10 man who is ''rrean2"
Such questions as allowances. etc
SnOulu De discussed before marriage We
women nave always been taught to
think OF these matters as 'fndelicate. -
and that we should be guided bv senti-
ment alone.
II may be that such plain talks he
fore the happy event would reduce
the marriage census slightly. but Thai
would be lost sight OF except nv the
losing much sleep because they feel the
world Is not being populated SO raoidI1,
as they think IL ought to be and those
people l would cheer up with the
er divorces would be reduced to mini
mum, and their beloved idea Of over
population would still be prompted-An
American Wife, in the New York Times.