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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-22
NAVY YARD LEAGUE
District Duckpin League.

Totals. 479 461 43)l
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Cold and BREATHING

II you'd only realize" said the
physician, that deep breathing fs a
perfectly successful substitute for an
oVercoat in an emergency the chances
are ten to one that you wouIdn,t
have got chilled.
About this time of the year colds
are frequent because people GET
caught just as you did and cant
Inink or any way to keep warm ex-
cept running a race or getting nm n
DISK hight with some one. which
lsn always convenient. In sucb
case deep breathing is the best
substitute for an overcoat there is.
was going upstate by trolley
the other day minus an overcoat he
cause 1t didn't seem cold and the
closed cars were on. After a time T
STRUCK a line which was still running
open cars, and it wasn't many min
utes before l was wishing good and
nara Tor warmer clothes. Instead of
sitting there and absorbing a cold
however, which I'll bet most of the
lew people on the car did, I simpIv
began to take long, deep breaths.
When L got off the car, instead of
being stiff from cold, I was warn,
and comfortable from the extra
oxygen I'd drawn into my lungs, COM
bined with the extra physical eyer
ton involved. ."-Philadelphia Re-
cord.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
CIGARETTE LAW IN FORCE.
Regulations OF Treasury Department
Abolish Monopoly In Trade.

Richmond Especially The revised
regulations of the Treasury Depart
ment, governing the sale of cigar
cites. went into effect Thursday.
Manufacturers are required to make
oath that they have not entered into
nor will not enter into any written
or oral agreement with any person
or persons or firms by which they
will have exclusive sale of such cigar
ettes.''
The cashier of the Allen and Gin
ter branch of the American Tobac-
co Company said that the internal
revenue Office had not notified the
company of the new regulations.
However, he said, he had seen some
thing about It in the papers.
we see SO many things In the
papers about the trusts and regula-
tions and we pay no heed whatever
to them," he said.
K. w. Blair, head of the local In
ternal revenue office, says that the
law is now in effect and that he
proposes to enforce it to the letter.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
WONIAN'S BANK PLANNED.
Institution VIII Provide For Social
Talk As Well As FinanciCring.

Richmond Especially "A woman's S
bank, to be conducted by a woman
and for women, is what the Mer-
chants National Bank. of this city.
proposes to inauguarate about Sep
tember l. The scheme is a novelty
for Richmond and Virginia, but it is
said that it has been tried success
fully elsewhere.
Nothing will be overlooked that
will add to the comfort of the pa
irons. There will be no tiresome
waits In line, and the women who do
not thoroughly understand banking
will be given all the attention they
desire. All questions will be answer
ed. and reading and writing rooms
provided, wherein the fair patrons
may hold their tete-a-tetes with COM
fort. officers of the bank say that
they have seen the need for such a
department for some time. It is be-
lieved that the innovation will meet
with success.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
VIRGINIA OBITUARY.

Fredericksburg. - Mrs. Julia H.
Henry, widow of Charles Henry, died
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Joseph Chalmers, at Houston, Hall
fax County. She was a sister of Dr.
II. b. Hall, of this city, and is sur
vived by two sons and one daughter.
Winchester..-Mrs. Mary w. Blake,
wife of George V. Blake, 4 farmer,
died at her home. at Brucetown, this
county, aged siXty-two. She leaves
husband, two daughters. three
brothers and one sister.
Lexington. Alexander Nelson
Myers, aged thirty-eight, died at the
residence of his uncle, Prof. A. L.
Nelson. He was n son of Henry H
Myers and Mary Ella Nelson Myers.
Two brothers, Rev. Henry W. Myers.
a missionary in Japan, and Rev.
Charles +. Myers, OF Williamson, w.
Va. survive him as we'll as two Sis
ters, Mrs. Pattie NJ. Logan, wife OF
Rev. Charles A. Logan. and Mrs. Mil
dred NJ. Drake. Of Port Gibson, Miss.
Harrisonburg- Lula Cline
died at New Hope. Augusta County,
of typhoid fever. Her mother is
critically i'll.
Mrs. John Meycrhoffer died at her
home at Meyers Cave in Augusta
County. She was in her eightieth
year. and death was due to a general
breakdown and consumption. She
is survived by her husband and two
children.
Staunton.--Capt Thomas Colgate
Morton, inspector general of the
Grand Camp of Confederate Veter-
ans in Virginia, and one Of the best
known veterans in Virginia died sud-
denly, aged SiXty-eight years. In
the civil war he was captain in Ed
gar's battalion. He held prominent
positions in many fraternal orders,
among them, Knights Of Honor,
Knights of Pythias, Masons. and
Royal Arcanum. He Is survived by
his wife, four daughters. and three
sons.
Staunton.--NIiSs Ida O'Brien died
after short illness at Hot Springs,
She was the daughter of the late
John and Mary O'Brion, of this city.
She is survived by sister and two
brothers
Winchester-Mrs Fannie McKown.
wife OF John McKown, n farmer. died
at her home in Crimes, this county.
aged sixty-six. She was the daugh-
ter Of Alfred Cleveng. Her husband,
one son. and two daughters survive.
| Harrisonburg. - Forest Smiley. a
sbn of Hugh d. Smiley, Of Sangers-
.YXle died OF cOnsuuanffon a0od
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
ASSEMBLY DAY EVENTS.
Early Lawmakers Are HOnOred At
jamestown.

Norfolk (Specia) .-Adlai e. Ste
venson, OF Illinois. former Vice Pres
ident of the United States; Congress-
man j. Warren Keifer, of Ohio, for
mer Speaker OF the House of Repre-
sentatives, and Jose de Diego, speak
er of the Porto Rican house of dele
gates, all of whom made addresses.
were the central figures at the cele-
bration at the jamestown Exposition
of Legislative Assembly Day" or
the 288th anniversary OF the conven-
Ing OF the first house Of burgesses
Of Virginia, at jamestown Island,
July 80, 1919. This was the first
Legislative assembly to meet on Amer
lean soil.
simultaneously with the celebra-
ton, the Norfolk branch of the Vir-
ginia Society for the preservation of
Virginia Antiquities, at jamestown Is
land. unveiled, dedicated. and pre-
sented to the Virginia Society a mon
ument erected in commemoration of
the members OF the first house of
burgesses, the ceremonies being par
ticipated in by Episcopal Bishops
Funsten, of Boise, Idaho, and Ran
dolph and Tucker. of Virginia.
Represents 100000 Women.
Woman's building at the exposi-
tion was formally dedicated with ad-
dresses by representatives of each of
the organizations of women repre-
sented in the building.
These were the w. c. T. u, Kings
Daughters. National Florence Crit
tenton Mission, the Lady Maccabees
OF the World, and the Natio.,ai Coun-
Gil OF Women, embracing the Nation
al Council of Jewish Women, the Ma
tional Woman Suffrage Association,
the Woman's Relief Corps. the La
dies of the Grand Army OF the Re-
public, the Internationl Peace Union
and numerous other national socie-
ties and branches of churches, repre-
senting a membership of more than
5000, 200 women.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
AMENDMENTS HELD VOID.
Failure To Print Two Acts Construed
To Be NulIificatiOn.

Richmond Especially The action
of State Senator Louis A. Machen, of
Alexandria, with reference to his two
amendments to the constitution
which, because they do not appear on
the senate journal, may become void,
is awaited with interest. Attorney
General Anderson. who has been pre-
pairing an opinion on the subject, has
officially declared the amendments
void. 1t is expected that Senator
Machen will apply for a writ Of man
damus in order to have the amend
ments printed in the newspapers in
accordance with the constitution.
Acting on the advice OF the at
torney general. Speaker Caldwell, of
the house, has directed Clerk VIII
liams not to print the amendments
in the newspapers unless ordered to
do so by the courts. Even If Senator
Machen succeeds in having the
amendments printed, that may be
contested and in the end declared un-
constitutional
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
INSANITY DELAYS HANGING.
Murderer's Life Spared Pending Re
turn To Right Mind.

Norfolk Especially William Nc
lntosh, the negro found guilty with
Tom Lassiter, also a negro, of a MUIR
derous tour across the Berkley ward
last April, when several persons were
assaulted and c. w. Parks was killed
was sentenced by Judge Hanckel to
be hanged September 6. At. the same
time the court adjudged Lassiter to
De suffering from "stuporOus insani-
ty," and suspended sentence
Lassiter was committed to the Cen
tral State Asylum, at Petersburg, un-
I'll he may recover or die. If he re-
covers he will be brought back to
Norfolk and hanged. his insanity
having developed since his convic-
tiCn
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
WANTS DANIEL NOMINATED.
President OF Bar Association Picks
Him For Presidency.

Richmond Especially .-"I favor
the nomination of John w. Daniel
for the Presidency of the United
States at the next Democratic Ma
tional Convention" said A. Caper-
ton Braxton, president of the Vir-
ginia State Bar Association, follow
Ing his address before the associa-
ton I'm Norfolk
Beside the State pride 1 feel in
the matter, know that Senator DAN
lei is strong man, not alone in the
South, but also in the North, and he
has been frequently mentioned with
favor for the Presidency in the North
| believe a Southren man can get
the nomination"
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Fletcher For State Senotc.

Warrenton (SpeciaD - Complete
give G. L. Fletcher flfty-three majori-
ty over T. c. Pitcher for the nomina-
ton for State senator from the coun-
ties of Loudoun and FauQuier Nj.
NJ. Green received the nomination for
the house of delegates, defeating A.
d. Kelly and Edward Amber, the
candidates. standing in the order
named. ]. A. c. Keith was nomi-
mated for Commonwealth attorney
without opposition, and the remain
ing county officers also, except for
sheriff, and for this office A. S. Ham
ilton defeated ]. Il. Olinger by q
large majority.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
His Sandwich Caused Riot.

Harrisonburg Especially. - Starlis
e. Greyer was arrested here charged
with melting the riot which occurred
In Roanoke on the night OF July 13,
when mob assaulted the Greek res
taurants in that city. Greyer had
bought a five-cent sandwich in one
Of the restaurants and an argument
arose over the transaction. A fight
occurred, and later the riot took
place.
Six Of the participants have since
been convicted. Greyer left Roanoke
the next day and came to this coun-
ty.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
VIRGINIA WEDDINGS.

Winchester.-Miss Julia 1. Shew-
bredge was married at her home.
near Berryville. Clarke County, 70
Lester H. Morgan. of Norfolk, Va
Rev. J. Harry Smith. pastor Of the
Berryville Methodist Church. officiat-
ed. After a wedding trip TO Wash
ington, Baltimore, and other cities
they will make their home in Nor
folk.
Williamsburg II. Porter, of
Maryland, and Miss Nora Bannister
Wilkinson, daughter of Mrs William
Wilkinson, were married by the Rev
w. V. Tudor at Mount Vernon
Church. Toano.
Leesburg.-Mss Maud Matthews.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b.
Matthews, of Aldie, and WilmeE
James, son of the late Levi James. of
Loudoun County, were married at
the home of the brides parents, near
Aide. The ceremony was performed
by Elder Badger, of Manassas. The
pair will reside near Purcellville af-
ter returning from an extended brid-
al tour in the South.
Norfolk Miss Eloise Rose Curdts.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. +. w
Curdts, of this city, became the bride
OF Mr.. Claude Barnett Garrett, of Nor
folk. at the Second Presbyterian
Church. Rev. DR.. J. L. Thacker, pas
tor of the church, performed the
ceremony.
Suffolk.-Capt. Jeremiah Cottrell
of Norfolk, and Mrs. Rebecca Ram
son, of Suffolk, were married by Rev.
Joseph Dunn, rector of St. Paul's p
E. Church, at his rectOry. The bride,
formerly of Dinwiddie County. Va.
is daughter of Thomas r. Hitch
cock.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Loses Life For Friend.

Norfolk (SpeciaD D-While attempt
ing to rescue a friend from what
seemed to him certain death on the
Pine Beach pier James j. Kittle, of
Athens. Co., slipped and fell. strik-
ing his head on trolley rail. frac-
turing his skull. Death followed in
half an hour.
T. f. Davis. of Birmingham. Ala.
whom Kittle thought would be killed
,N&R struck ny a car fender. hut fell
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Why Called Trans.

Abroad this summer" said a tour
list agent, you must call street cars
trans, and street railways you must
call tramways. If you speak of troll
leys over there you won't be under
stood
THE word tram must puzzle the av-
erage etymologist. 1t derives from n
mans 1ame-Outram-Thomas Ou-
tram.
"Outram lived in Derbyshire. and in
the beginning of the last century ne
invented peculiar sort of track tina.
diminished the friction between
wheels and roadbeds. These tracks
OF OWram's. though nothing like a
trolley track. were called first out
ramwlays, then tramways. and when
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Two Tbrashers Killed.

Chatham (SpeciaD John ]. Shell
ton and Abram. Shelton were killed
by the explosion of a thrashing ma
chine in Pittsylvania County. The
engine had been in use more than
twenty years, and The accident was
the result of its worn condition. The
farmer was scalded to death, the
latter was blown several feet, mutt
lating his body and killing him in
stantly.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Vote stO.ooo.OOO Loan.

Richmond (SpeciaD At a special
meeting of the stockholders of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, held
in the general offices mere. with ten
men present, holding votes and prox-
les representing a majority of the
stock, approval was given to Ehe ac-
ton of the directors in makiHg the
slo.ooo.ooo mortgage loan with
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out tent to maj
matrimony like
Today
a
'front.' of
chosen? What experience
feed him
And soul well
dinner
that has
to college of
probably
vond
Of ovemakng has been
the honest sagho
but
scientifically will have to teach it The college OF court
cOIege-New Evening World
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Military Elephants.

The War Department has selected
the Fort Sill reservation as a maneu-
wiring ground. AS means of moving
heavy artillery from Lawton to the
reservation carload OF elephants
has been unloaded These are the
first elephants ever brought to Okla
homa or the West FOB .nch a purpose
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
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A young lady, nursing and talkine
10 pet dog on an electric car. had
asked the conductor to stop at a Ger
tain point. When he did SO she went
TO the platform and there stood gea.
ticulating with the dog on her arm
Hurry up. miss. hurry up! You
want to get out here. don't your"
oh, dear. no, thank you, I oplv
wished to show Fido who're her. rhSsh,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Insane, SteaIs Whisky.

Bristol, Va. (SpeciaD james B.
Ayers, 2S years old, and son of Gen.
Rufus A. Ayres, one of the wealthiest
and best known men in Virginia, was
arrested on charge of stealing
whisky from the office of the South
ern Express Company.
Ayers is believed to be suffering
from alcoholic insanity. He was TAX
en- to the Southwestern State Hospi-
tai for the Insane at Marion.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Alleged Deserter surrenders.

Richmond (SpeciaD Joseph Nc
lntosh appeared at the First police
station here and surrendered, saying
that he was a deserter from the
United States army, and wished to
be turned over to the proper author
tiles. Mcintosh says he deserted
from the Engineer Corps in the
spring Of 1903. four months after he
enlisted. His company had been de-
tailed in WASHINGTON.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
New Victoria Line Onened

Norfolk (SpeciaD The first pas
senger train on the Virginian Rail-
road between Norfolk and Victoria
has been run. 1t was composed of
eight coaches. and brought 500 peo-
pie from Victoria and vicinity to
The. jamestown Exposition. The run
took six hours.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Injured Engineer Dies.

Fredericksburg Especially .-Engi-
neer Richard O'Brien, who was in
jured by the derailing of an engine
on the X. f. and p. Railway, at the
north end of the bridge over the
Rappahannock River, died in Mary
Washington Hospital. aged sixty
three. His wife aud two children
survive him. His body was shipped
to Rich mOnd.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
lightning DESTROYS Barn

Leesburg (SpeciaD-A large stock
barn, owned by Edgar Tavenner,
near Hamilton, Loudoun County, was
struck by lightning and burned dur
ing a terrific storm. Outbuildings
were also destroyed. The loss is es-
timated at $4,000, the insurance
$500
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Dies While Picking Berries.

Winchester (SpeciaD The body
of Basil Sine, a farmer of Wardens-
Vile, w. Va, was found on a noun
tain, near his home. He had been
picking berries, and was overcome by
heat. Mr.. Sine was seventy-one years
old and leaves a wife and four chill
Cren
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Girl Injured In Runaway.

Suffolk Especially In a runaway
accident, Edith, the eight year old
daughter of b. L. Saunders, a whole
sale merchant, was thrown from a
carriage to the sidewalk, landing on
her head. A blood vessel was rup-
tured. Her condition is serious.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
:. News Of Virginia :.
INSURANCE. MAN UNDER BAN.
TWO Concerns Are Alleged To BE Dis
obeying Regulations.

ShhS HNfSutdthO1tS.
Richmond Especially Formal no.
tice will be served on A. d. GaigIer,
president of the Old Dominion Pro-
tective Association of Alexandria,
asking him to resign. as the result
or an investigation of the business
methods of that concern by Insurance
commissioner Joseph Button.
Two Alexandria insurance COM
panfes, the Old Dominion Protective
Association and the Modern Work
men of the World. are said to be
disobeying the regulations by resort
ing TO unusual practices. In respect
to the latter company, according to
the ruling OF the attorney general.
the commissioner has no Jurisdiction
SO long as the alleged violation took
place before the creation Of a Virginia
Bureau of Insurance
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08
Testing His Flies.

Donald, WHO was fisher. started 10
dress his own ily hooks. He was met
by crony one day, who said:
Il hear ye've begun to dress yer ala
hooks moo. DonaP Is that truo?'
ITS a that" answered Donald.
"An' can yor-Tat InS0 up anythlz
material like?' inquired tht<I2ny
Il dinna ken for thes." repiia<G,z'
aid. hut there was spider a
WI two O. them ycstcrdiy."--Al
lis Tribune.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-08-08

, existence they were dubbed re -iSecs.
lively tramways and trans. - Milwau.
kee Sentinel
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the the char for nd.
q vdual effort Of working
Canada
n Of In It there
s"s~"ss 05 no 5 n0GaS0 d % employment that
S~A~%~~A~4 and
ment the steadily OF
continually
this will
capital all the
intellectual material
all
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in
other There
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'G-~~---+~--~ Tile .--+~~"~~0!
College of LOOe-Mdking
BY NixoE0 GreeIey-Jn1ith.

ROF. CHARLES H. HENDERSON, sociologist of the Uni
versy Chicago, declares that the ovemakng of today
reforming that couShp colleges where the first
principles wOOng would be taught the
times Rapidransit marriages and divorc
professor results of the barbarsm into
today apsed. He citeSJHs
pie the declne love where the wife is
hn1o from he she Is
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-01

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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-01
HANDS CLASPED
ACROSS RIVER
Booster Meeting at ClarkStOn
Saturday Night Rsplete
With Enthusiasm
Charleston Bureau Evening Teller.

Charleston Bureau Evening Teller.
CHARLESTON, Wash, April with
the idea that what is good for Lewis
ton is good for Charleston, and vice
versa, the meeting of the lewiston
Charleston $4,000 club at Charleston Sat-
urday night was replete with good
things and good thoughts. The well
fare OF the two cities. working hand in
hand for an open river to the sea, and
the betterment OF internal city condi-
tons, was the gist of the numerous
speeches of the evening.
William baltimore, who successfully
launched the cleaning up movement at
the last booster meeting held at Lew
iston, was again on the program and
did himself and his city justice. He
made a strong plea for the patronage
Of home industry.
Rousing Speeches Delivered.
George E. Crum laid the foundations
for a prospective box factory which, If
constructed, would greatly benefit the
fruit growers Of Lewiston and Clarks-
ton
George w. Tannahill on TAX Dodg-
ing" and Mark A. Means on "An Open
River to the Sea-" were enthusiSst ical-
ly greeted at the completion Of their
speeches.
Mayor r. NJ. YOunt made an enter
tanning address, expressing apprecia-
ton that the people of the twin cities
had joined hands in the move, verita :
bly, making "the lion and the lamb lay
down together" He spoke at length
of conditions at Charleston, the coming
fruit crop, the possibilities and the
home industry already established
The other speakers on the program
were Judge F. s. Fowler, NJ. D. Mills
NJ. P. Shaughnessy, n. w. Newton, r
B. Hooper, and Superintendent Ran.
dali of the Charleston schools.
H. w Newton president Of the club
opened the meeting. r. B. Hooper pre-
! siding. A delegation of over $50 Lew
iston people headed by the militar!
/ band, attended.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-01
TWO EDUCATORS
ARE IN THIS CITY

Miss Belle Chamberlain, state school
superintendent, arrived in the city this
morning and will be in attendance at
the teachers meetings during the ses-
sions this week
For the past two years Miss Cham
berlain has been deputy in the state
superintendent's office and comes into
her new position especially equipped
for anticipating the needs and require
ments for the next term.
F. T. Mathes arrived from Belling-
ham, Washington, this morning and
will act as instructor in the Joint coun-
~ institute which convened here to-
day at the Lewiston State Normal
school.
Mr.. Mathes Is president of the Bel
bingham Normal where he has beer
for several years.
He was formerly in the chair of his
tory and civics at the Lewiston Nor
NAL and has a wide acquaintance
among Idaho teachers, and many ole
friends will be clod to greet him dur.
| ing the week.