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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
NEW PHASE IN CASE
OF JULIAN PAVLINiC
North Carolina Man Writes That Elsa
Berber Was Never Married to
Prisoner.
(From Il Staff Correspondents

From Il Staff Correspondents
HAMPTON, VA. Sept. "a
Julian Pavlnic. the Austrian. will be
placed on trial in the Circuit Court
tomorrow morning for the third time
upon the charge of numbering his wife.
elsa Berber Pavlinic in their home
near Salters' Creek
On account of the trouble that
likely will he encountered in securing
a jury. Judge blackstone today is-
sued summonses for twenty-five tales
men. Int 1t is thought that n secon,:
list of twenty-five may prove neces-
sary.
DIR. o. c. Drunk, superintendent Of
the insane asylum in williamsburg,
came down to Hampton today
morning ana during the day spent
several hours in the cell of the muir
dercr. DIR. Brunk also visited Pavlinic
tonight
DIR. w. S. Drcwry of Petersburg
will reach Hampton tomorrow and he
and Dr. Brunk will be used by the de.
Tense in cndeavoring to prove that
Pavlnic is crazy.
Judge Edgar e. Montague and Mr.
Fay s. Collier will represent the ac-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
ORLANDO TOLAND KILLED
BY WEST SHORE TRAIN
Crank Who Wanted to Collect $4,000
From John o. Now Lies in Hack
ensack Morgue.

NEW YORK. Sept. 24.-The body
of Orlando Toland. the crank from
Oxford Ala. who rode on freight
trains all the way from that place to
the home of President Roosevelt at
Oyster Bay. to get the later to holp
him collect n claim of $4,000. 900
from John ID. Rockefeller now lies in
the mOrgue at IIackensack N. j. He
was killed by being iun over by n
train.
Toiand was caught by the Secret
Service men who surrounded the
Presidents home last Tuesday night.
He was on the front porch, and was
about to ring the doorbcll How nc
succeeded in passing them was mys-
terry. 81 have come all the way from
Alabama to get the President 10 help
me collect claim from the Oil King
said Toland to the Secret Service men
IL discovered the murderer of young
woman in Minnesota for Rockefeller,
and he promised me $4,000 000'
Coroner Lees. OF iIackensack. be.
lieves the man fell from a West Shore
freight train and was killed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
NEBRASKA REPUBLICANS
ENDORSE SECRETARY TAFT
Committee en- Resolutions Reportn
That Ohioan is "PreemlncntIy
The Man"

LINCOLN. NEB., Sept. 2i.-Secre.
'ary Taft was today endorsed for tho
presidency by the Republican state
convention.
In the report of the committee on
resolutions Secretary Taft was en-
dorscd as follows: I'VE recognize in
me Honorable William II. Taft. of
ONO. man whose personal character
ana whose long public service marks
his rs pre-emnently the man under
,Wh"se leadership these policies may
ne ieipetuated ana the Republican
p'i'S may again merit and receive the
apl'F"Val OF the national electorate. "
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
AS HE TALKED TO WIFE
instantly Killed BY Bolt, Which Aiao
Started Destructive
Fire. f

:, TAUNTON. MASS. Sept. o4.-Geo.s
r. Fletcher 81 years old. weli,known
IL, l,,r ana milk dealer, was instant.
~ Killed by lightning at his home
on Pleasant street. Daynhnm. durins
, heavy electrical storm, and his
mouse was burned to the ground hv
me fire which followed
When Mr. Fletcher arrived at his
uome from the city about $40 the
family was in the sitting room. HHe
,,nhitched his horse and went into
me kitchen and was met by his wife.
TO whom he said: II got home abort
the right time" He had hardly COM
pieted the sentence when he. was
s. , down by a bolt OF lightning
, mmicn came through the roof of tie.
house He was instantly killed.
The house caught fire and the
ncishbors were able only to remove
me body aud some of the furnitnro.
Mo.nihe could he done to arrest the
progress of the flames as there ie no
lire apparatus in the town. s
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
NEGROES STOLE BURLAP
BAGS BY WHOLESALE
Four Arrests Made in Connection With
Robbeiy of Dabney Brokerage
Company's Warehouse.

Detective Sergeant Brfdgers and or
ficers Pearson and Messick have been
actively engaged since Monday morn
ing locating some six hundred and
fifteen bnrlap bags. stolen from the
Dalney brokerage Company's build
ing, corner of Eighteenth street and
Huntington avenue.
Yesterday -four negroes-Jim Gil
liam. Samuel Holden. Ed. Jones and
Harrison Lester-were arrested and
they confessed to their participation
in the robbery. One or more of these
men work for the Dabney Brokerage
Company. and 1t is believed they
helped the outsiders to get the bags
without trouble, for. on two occasions
several bags were taken without the
place being broken into, just before
II was locked up for the night. On
Saturday evening. the door being
locked. the robbers Locke into the
building and secured all the bags they
could get hold of, getting In all about
S105 worth
When the department was notified
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
President Of Standard OIL eoIIl
Of Indiana Must Appear gs
fore Grand Jury.
CHICAGO q ALTON GIVEN IMMUNITY
Attorney General aonaparse's Letter
Causes Judge to Call OF Jury--In,
vestisation Of Conduct of Mauufac.
turers in Chicago District Federal
Court Goes Steadily Forward.
(py Ansoclntod presal

CHICAGO. ILL, Sept. 24.--It was
decided today by Judge lands In the
united States District Court shall nor
chicago ana Alton Railway shall not
no further prosecuted for it's connec-.
ton with tho Standard OIL Company
OF Indiana In The granting of rebntes
,ntween whiting, Ind. and East st.
Louis. Ills.
II was claimed by Attorney Gen.
crnl Donapnrte, whose letter was
read to the court by District Attor.
ney Sims. that Mr.. Morrison. the nrs.
deccssor of Mr. Sims I'm office. ma
promised immunity to the Alton rond
provided II assisted In good faith IN
me prosecution OF the Standard OH
Company.
49, Attorney Generals Claim.
me attorney general therefore
claimd that 1t was the duty of the
government to see that no further
steps towards the punishment OF the
toau Tor its part in the granting OF
INC rebates be taken. The attorney
general asked that the grand iurv
winch md been summoned at the IN
stance or Judge Lands, 10 investieat.
me Alton road, be discharged. md
shht me matter be allowed TO dron M
concerned. "aa
Judge Lands declined to discharge
me jury. hut instructed its memhars
mat they had no further duty IN mar
FORM In connection with the Chicago
and Alton road. NAso
President Moffett subpoenaed.
The court then called attention "a
a statement recently issued nv prsa.
ineht Moffett. OF the Standard OH
company of Indiana. in which II was
claimed that, If tho Standard on Com.
pany was guilty of receiving rebafes
no other manufacturer was innocenf
me court directed the Jury 10 IN.
vesfigate the conduct of other mnn.
ulactnrers and directed that s,lbnoe.
ha be issued for President Moffett s
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
NORFOLK FERTILIZER MEN
IN FEDERAL COURT
Register and Burrows Anoigned On
Question OF Removal of Case
to Tennessee.

NORFOLK. VA, Sept. 2i.-On the
question OF whether or not. MS defend
ants In the American Fertilizer Com
pnny case, brought In the Federal
Court AT Nashville. Tenn, charging
the violation OF the Sherman anti,
iurst law by the formation of nm nj.
legged trust TO control prices ana out.
put. they shall be removed to tho
jurisdiction of the Tennessee court or
required to give bond for their mp
peaInnce. f. s. Register and Charles +.
Bnrrows. two well known fertilizer
men. were arraigncd In the Federal
Court today before Judge Waddill.
The case went over until tomorrow.
The postponement of the hearing
was at the request OF the attorneys
for the defense who explained that
they desired Ia confer with their
clients as to the facts In the case be.
fore submitting evidence rs to wheth.
er or not there is sufficient grounds
to require the defendants to answer
in court of other jurisdiction.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Auditor Wade Hampton sWears
That His Men Audited Waters
Pierce Books.
LETTER FROM WITNESS PRODUCED
United States Attorney kelIogs's
Close Questioning Brings Forth
Don't Remember" Answer-Troub-
les of Firm of Lombard and Ayers
Years Ago Feature of Proceedings.
DIV Associatcd Press.l

NEW YORK, Sept. 2i.-Acountanls
for the Standard oil Company nnnu
ally audited the books of the Waters
Pierce Oil Company Of Missouri. after
/ 1900, when its name disappeared from
the list of companies controlled by
J the Standard. according to " AIDE
Z Hampton. general auditor of the Stan
dard Oil Company. who testified today
| i'll the governments suit against the
oil combine.
In 1900 The Waters-Pierce Oil Com
pany was prohibited from doing bust.
ness i'll Texas under the antitrust law
because of its relations with the Stand
ard. The Waters-pierce company
was reorganized and the stock held
by the Standard was sold. Testimony
has previously been adduccd that
Charles Pratt, secretary of the Stand
ard. bought the stock and held 1t in
standards interests.
MIR. Hampton testified today that
he had sent each year accountants TO
the Watfrs'Plerce Oil Company to
audit the books at the request OF the
officers OF the company.
Mr.. Siiampton'e Letter. K.
Mr.. KELLOGG produced a letter sent
by the witness to an official of the
WatcrsPierce Oil Company. stating
that an accountant was on his way and
that for reasons which he would I'M
derstand his name had better be put
on the pay rolls of the Waters Pierce
Company until the accounting was
completed
Mr.. Hampton said he had forgotten
what the reasons were that he men
toned in the letter
Lombard and Ayers Troubles.
The troubles of the oil firm of
Lombard and Ayers in the early
seventies was an interesting feature
of the days hearing.
Mr. Lombard said that he had had
great difficulty in obtaining tank cars
10 ship oil and that his company felt
the difficulty of competing with the
Standard, which he said was receiv-
ing rebates from the trunk lines. lie
had two conferences with A. j. Cas-.
sat-. of the pennsylvania Railroad but
was told that, the rebates which were
given to the Standard did not amount
to much.
Suggested Consolidation.
Mr.. Cassett. the witness said, sug-
gested that his difficulties would
difficulties would doubtless cease if
he united the Lombard with the Stand.
ard. Mr.. Lombard testified that he
had conference with Col Thomas
Scott. president of the PENNSYLVANIA
in which he was told that the Lombard
company was getting all the tank cars
ii could obtain under the allotment.
Col. Scott. according to the witness
said the Pennsylvania road would not
haul tank cars built by the Lombard
Company. Col. Scott also expressed
the opinion that the Lombard and
Ayers company would do well 10 unite
with the Standard
Anthony L. Brady. of Albany, told
today how the Manhattan Oil Com
pany of Ohio. was sold to London
company.
Mr.. Brady said he had no idea when
the sale was made, that the company
was going into the hands of the stan
dard.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
JAMESTOWN ISLAND PIER
PROJECT is ABANDONED
Government APPROX: lated $4,000. But
Land Was Not Donated as Re-
qured by Law.
tBy Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Sept. 2i.-On
the recommendation of General Mac.
kenzie. chief of engineers. the Sccre-
tary of War has directed the abandon.
ment of the project for the construc.
lion of Il permanent landing pier at
jamestown Island because of the
failure of the governments rcprcsen-
tntives to make satisfactory terms
with the owners of the land needed
for the Improvement.
$4,000 Was Appropriated.
Congress last year appropriated
$4,000 for the erection of the pier.
Negotiations were stopped ~ the dc.
lay of the Association for the Prcscr.
walton of Virginia Antiquities. in do.
mating TO the United States rs re.
1uired by law, the land on tho front.
age owned by it upon which the pro.
posed pier would abut.
Used Mrs. Barnett's Pie.
The report shows thar last March
the Virginia association entered into
an agreement with Mrs Barnett. for
the use of her wharf during the James.
toyn Exposition without expense to
the United states. and requested the
army engineer officers to take no
further steps for the erection of the
proposed pier
When these facts were reported to
the Secretary of War the abandon.
mcnt was ordered
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
FOLK GUEST OF HONOR
IN NASHVILLE, TENN
Native Tenneesean, Who is Missourl's
Governor, Addresses Home


NASHVILLE. TENN. Sept. "a
Josenh. w. Folk. of Missouri. n native
OF Tennessee. was the guest OF honor
today in Nashville. where home com
ers are assembled from every part OF
the United States for week of re-
union and celebration.
Tonight at banquet rendered him
by the Commercial Club of Nashville,
Governor Folk discussed the issues
of the day. This afternoon he address.
ed a vast crowd of home corners and
resident Tennesseans at Cumberland
Park, where the state fair is in pro.
gress.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
MR.. BARR IS ASKED TO
RECONSIDER RESIGNATION
ASKS FOR WRIT AGAINST
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC
Attorney General of Minnesota Wants
Commodity Rate Law Put Into
Effect.
lRy Associatel prcss.l

ST. PAUL. Sept 2i.-Attorncy Cen
eral Young appeared before Judge
Bum in the Ramsey county district
court today ana asked for Il writ OF
mandamus against the Northern Pa
ciiic Railroad Company to compel
that road 10 put into effect the com
modify rate law recently declared lille
cal by Judge leochrcn OF the United
States district court
Judge Bum issued the writ which
Is made retainahlc October 3. and
the papers We're served on the rail.
road officials today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
TAINTED AT THROTTLE.
Mine Car Dropped to Bottom When
Engineer Was Stricken.

MCRRlsTowN, n. j.. Sept. "a
hlsht Hungarian miners. who we're
nrihg lowered into the shaft of the
wharton Iron Mines. mt Upper HI.
perhia' We're prccipitated suddenly TO
the lotion today. "
All were injured. two of them so
seriously that they will die. While M
me throttle of his engine in the shaf,
tainted. He was engaged when taken
mouse Daniel Ryan. The engineer
III IN lowering the car to the bottom
OF the shaft. 10y '''''
The car struck the bottom =, ,,,,
speed. The injured men law T., -
zap ut the bottom of the shaft for
- 'onr before they We're taken out
hlu attended, by physicians
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
SOCIAL COMMITTEE ApP9|HTE0
Both Warning Heads of Tercentennial
Relieved of all Authority in connec-
ton With Arrangements for Func-
tons and remonies-Neither Mr..
Tucker Mon Mr.. Barr viii Discuss
the Action-Both May Withdraw.

After n stormy session of six hours,
the board of directors of the James.
town Exposition last night passed
resolutions urging Director General
James NJ. Barr to reconsider ana
withdraw his resignation, the board
agreeing to confer ceremonial and so.
cial duties on n special committee
named, independent of both warning
heads, Mr. Barr having only the power
to approve or disapprove of all csti-
mates of the cost of such functions.
The social committee named is
composed of Judge r. S. Garnctt Can.
tain j. W. McCarrick, John l.. Wat.
son, Gwynn r. Shepherd. Alvah n.
Martin. S. Gordon Cumming Geo. A.
Schmclz, C. Brooks Johnson. c. w.
Priddy. Admiral Harrington and Ma
jor General Grant
Given Absolute Control.
They are given absolute control OF
all social functions, entertainment or
all guests and reception of foreign
representatives. They are subject TO
the executive committee. with the OK
ception that estimates of expenditures
must be approved ~ Director General
Barr.
Session Secret and Stormy.
The session was secret. 1t was
stormy IT is believed that Mr.. Barr
will withdraw his resignation under
the new conditions. President Tuck
er's friends objected strennouslv IN
his Icing relieved of the social func.
tons and predicted that he would i'm
mediately resign.
There are those who believe the
plan Of the directors will be distastc
inl to both men and that they will
withdraw from the Exposition.
a petition from n number of busi-
ness men was presented to Mr.. Barr
asking him TO reconsider his resig-
nation.
Neither viii Talk.
Both Mr.. Tucker and Mr. Barr last
night declined to discuss The action
OF the board.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25


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nrn.In.. Nv" ~, ~ w." ''osvVu.p NC e"sp,
now , ,"n ,"u l ,, "rsr."' uays man,
lev l'''ures nave been brought ont
~ .'''s now famous case. Word comes
,,oni 1Io''l ,aroiina To me erect that
,"N' '','c anu 'hc woman hnd never
n"",, m,nrrlcn ana mat ne stole tho
ueuu "un,"n from hhother Austrian
'''''noa fohiis.
c'opcu WIN Anothers wire.
n, nu ssoly ~ rs io',ows;
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10, no ""u ,'Nou WIZ farhsh as one Oh
WV, Wv" i"'''''s iasl,si' soon no'iced that
", my WIS i"'"'na'ed WIN ms WE
""u NV pvV"'se very JPaious ana tried
W '' ,o "'"' ''ou' hls pIe'n,hos. Pnv''
nc "iopcu 10 ltalcigh. n. c., with tho
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
POSTPONED UNTIL TUESDAY.
Adjournment in North Carolina Rate
Case Hearnu.
tBy Associated Pross.)

WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept "a
After spending a week examining
books of the Southern Railway. at.
torneys for the defendants in the
North Carolina rate case today moved
and adjournment. and Standing Master
Mdntomery who was appointed to
take evidence. agreed to resumption
of the investigation next Tuesday, in
Raleigh N. c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
FEDERAL OFFICERS ARE
SEARCHING FOR CASHIER
Missing Official of Baton Rouoe First
National Bank Charged With
Stealing $4,000.
(By Associntod prnssl

BATON ROUGE, LA. Sept. 2i.-
oscar kondert, formerly cashier of
.he flrSt National Bank here. Is miss
nlS. while United states Officers are
searching Tor him with ii warrant
$4,000.
it Is alleged that the shortage was
discovered over month ago, but Kon.
uer, and his friends made good the
greater part of the loss.
The bank officials, it is said. de.
clared themselves satisfied. but the
federal Officers decided TO prosecute
the case. y.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
B0oKMAKER DROWS;
HIMSELF I'M POTOMAC
Oavit Pfeifer. Familiar FIGURE
AroInd Washington Pool Rooms
ENDS 1t ALL"
by Associated Press }

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Sent ~
;m m, over his arrest and pend.
,, is prosecution for running hrrd-
nooM o' ne races, David Pfeifer, 10
ir",S oid today committed suicid. bv
.ui'pIns mo the East tidal basin, OF
,.e ro'om river. Pfcifer wa; a
amman llt're in the pool rooms hero
n a, at 81 lsaph, ut Alexandria Va.
.. re ia,t istc for his sister sa 5ipe.
Goodbye l, all over 49, NO.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Fire Oes, ,vs Barn.

EukEKA MILL VA. Sept. 81
X. r. Pettus lost agreat deal Inv fro
in the burning OF his Nrge tobacco born
ana granary Friday The barn to.
sether with about four thomeond
pounds of tobacco. reaper, plows.
siNty bushels of cat. ana n lot -;
wheat, was burned. ''' vi
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Gasoline Yacht Blows Up.

= GALLIPoLI OHIO. Sent. PA
,'i.ee'i rise pwcr gasoline yacht OK.
i p,oueu al Call olis Island last night
mere were twJty-two people aboard
several were E)wn into the rivcr
ana the balane were compelled to
JUMP oyerboaid.t Willie Fiddler ana
Johh Edwards arc missing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
TOday'S Exposition
Program.
FLORIDA DAY.
SHENANDOAH VALLEY DAY.
STAUNTON DAY.
SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS
DAY.
KALAMAZOO DAY.
BATTLE CREEK DAY.

KALAMAZOO DAY.
BATTLE CREEK DAY.
Special Features OF the Day.
10 a. m.-lntcrnational Con
eress on Sunday Rest. Press
Building
II n. Concert, Stoncwall
Jackson brigade Band Audito-
rum.
ll.30 II. m.-Shenandoah val.
ley, Day Exercises, Auditorium.
l p. m.-Violin Recital, Fitz-
hugh Coylc Goldsl.orough. as
sisted by J. Philips Rowland.
3 to 4 p. m.-Royal Artillery
Band Concert, Auditorium.
400 p. Morgan Recital. AL.
fred Butler. Auditorium.
4;30 p. m.-Speedy High Diver.
War Path
. p. NJ Review of all troops
on the grounds.
= TO . p. m.-Royal Artillery
Band Concert. Raleigh Court.
$3.50 p. m.-Speedy High Diver,
War Path.
Stated Program Every Day.
1870 n. m.-Gates Open.
. n. IN. to ~ m.-Frce Public
Play Grounds, near Mothers and
Childrens' Building.
$3.50 TO 1890 n. m.-Concert
Exposition Band, Main Entrance
Stand.
10 a. In -And hourly thereafter
Exhibition of weather bureau.
Eartfquake recorder, Government
Building a.
1880 n. m. to 1880 p. M
Concert Pinncy's United States
Band. Main Entrance Stand.
IL a. M Preparation of large
weather map from reports from
all sections Of the country. Gov
ernment building A.
II a. m. TO 4 y. m.-Session of
Children's School Farm.
1890 A. m.-Illustrated Lecture.
"Reclaiming the Desert" by Mr..
Z. j. Blanchard. u. S. II. S.. Inter-
Tor Department, Government
building A.
100 p. photographic and sire
optican Exhibition, Scenes on In
dian Reservation with lecture In.
terror Department. Government
building A.
200 p. photographic Exhibition
and lecture. Scenes in Yosemite
Valley, Government Building a.
2:30 p. m.-Unlted States Life
Saving Service Drill at Station.
3 p. ILLUSTRATED Lecture.
"Tho Land That God Forgot, by
c. j. blanchard u. S. r. S. In
terror Department, Government
Building a.
p. m.-Ilustrated lecture "Yel-
lowstone National Park" by Mr..
b. C. Culver. Interior Department.
Government Building A.
4 to e p. m.-Free Public Play
Ground, near Mothers and Chill
drens. Building.
. to p. m.-Concert. EXPOSE
ton Band. Raleigh Court.
. TO p. m.-Concert, Phinney's
United States Band. Reviewing
Stand.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Bids for Supplying Coal.
uH AssocInted Press.N

WASHINGTON. D. c.. Sept. "a
Bids were opened Mt the Bureau of
Equipment of tho navy department To.
DAY. Tor transporting and supplying
coal for the use Of the Atlantic battle.
shop fleet during It's coming voyage
10 the Pacific coast in December.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
CALLAHAN sURRENDERs
Former Kentucky Sheriff VIII stand
Trial For Murder.
tBy ASsOcintod Prnee

-,.---- =! 1H..UCIItuu fTpSS,J y 81 .
JAZZ son, KY. Sept. 24.-FormerS
sheriit Ed' Callahan surrendered to-
Snerlil crawford today on warrant
cnaIgihs nm with completely in the
muder of DR.. b. ID. Cox, three years
ago. =
The warrant was sworn ont by Roa..
or Callahan, brother OF the former.
sheriff. Callahan was released ot,
bond. U
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
John w. Eant Dead
n (By Associatel Press /

UNION, S. c.. Sept. 24.-Johp ".
rant president and treasurer of tho
Monarch cotton mills, and largely III.
terested in many important enter.
prises was found dead in bed to.
day. He was 40 years old.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Fatal Fall Down 81.

LuRAY, VA, Sept. 24.-rs Isaac
koontz. wife of a wealthy rmer nj
Page county, died yesterdi. in her
home, about nine miles sou Of In.
ray. Her death was due to n II down
q, stairway several hours bore She
passed away, She was about 0 years
old. ''"'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Mrs. Jeanes Dead.
(Ry Assnciatea peace

ID! AssOcIated Press.) NJ
PHILADELPHIA. PA. Sent. "a
Anna t. Jeanes, the philanthropici
Qnakeress who gave $1,000 600 lass.
April for the education OF rezroes ID
the South. died here today. aged SIS,
years. 81
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Victim of BIoodooisonlno

SOMERSET. VA. Sept. 24.-Blood.
poisoning caused the death of Mr..
Stone, the aged fatner of DIR. t. b.
Stone, near madison ltun Sunday. MIR.
Stone was ninety three years old. He
had been i'll three weeks.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-25
Irvine ser,to, po,,,

BOISE. IDAHO, Sept. 2i.-rhe jnry
TO Try States Senator Borah was com
pleted this afternoon. The govern.
mcnt counsel nIk.ounced that they con
tended that SeSntur Borah's alleged
otfense IS only Staalademcanor.