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The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
Keno Also Won Second Race

The horse race that took place last
Friday evening on Main street between
Blair's Keno and Minoletti's Buckskln'
for a purse of $50. 60, was won by Keno
by a neck. The amount for which the
race was run was the balance remaining
in the hands of the Fourth OF July
Committee-after all bills had oeen
Maid
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
Bald Mountain Mines Change Hands

). II. Schenck came ia from Bald
Mountain Thursday, and reports u
siderable activity in that district. MIR.
ochenek informs the SENTINEL that ne
mas just closed a deal with Nixon and
"ingield for all their holdings in that
section, comprising 10 copper claims,
'ne consideration being $4,000. He
also purchased two claims in the same
district from the Walker Bros. j.. O.
walker of Fairview. one of the sellers.
mas been in Eureka for several days
awaiting Mr.. Schenck's return from
oaid Mountain to close up the deal
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
Useful Map for Mining Men

John Pardy. County Surveyor, has a
few blue linen prints to dispose Of,
showing the relative position of patented
mines and new locations on Prospect
Mountain. Ruby, Mccoy, Cariboo and
Adams Hill in the Eureka, Nevada.
Mining District. A very useful map
for mine promoters.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
Fuel for Winter

Reno, July 7.-Warned by the iuei
famine of last Winter, Reno dealers
have already commenced to stock up
A ,ra;nload of twelve cars of wood ar
rived Yesterday. aud other shipments Oh
wood. coal and oil will be received ioi
some weeks to come.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
Young Ladies Take Examinations

The teachers examination that has
been taking place for several days this
week at the school house was concluded
Wednesday afternoon. The follow
ing young ladies took examinations
for primary certificates: Anna Murphy.
Lizzie Morrison. Mary Morrison. Stella
Reid.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13

Perhaps you need q brscer-some-
thing hat will give you energy, life and
ambition. A suggestion-try l. w.
HARPER whiskey. Sold by The
Eureka Cash Store and the RUIZ Hill
Mercantile Company.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
rD,scopal Church Services

Rev. L. b. Thomas will hold divine
services ia the Episcopal Church in Eu'
reka on Sunday. July IA. aud sunday
July 81, at IL a. m. and 1880 p m. per
v;css will be held at Ruby Hill on
wednesday evening. July IL.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13

The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
Company announces that it may a y 70
discontinue service. because OF Strikes
The system is paralyzed in Butte.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13
METAL MARX EFT.

The latest metal quotations are as
follows:
silver at New York 67s cents per ounce.
Lead At New York. s5.45 per 100 pounds
Tasting Copper At Salt Lake City. 2l2 cts.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13

Mining location blanks for sale at the
SENTINEL office.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1907-07-13

Respectfully submitted,
J. b. bale,
CnAs. COATES, Committee.
j. w. BAILEY.
Eureka, Nevada, July il, 1907.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
GENERAL NEWS GATHERED
ON THE RIVER FRONT

Three vessels laden with about $4,000 rail-
way ties sailed from Alexandria yesterday
afternoon for ports in the north. and the
ties will be used in construction and repair
work on northern railroads. The schooner
S. C. Goodman, which has been lying at
Alexandria for a week past taking aboard
her cargo, finished loading yesterday morn
ing. and the tug Camilla took her in tow
and will cast her loose in the lower river
to continue her journey to New York under
sail. The coal carrying barges Arundel
and Irma McIlvaine. each with about 5000
ties aboard have been lying off Alexandria
for a day or two waiting a tug TO take
them away. The Baltimore tug Peerless
arrived here early yesterday morning with
a tow, and later in the day sailed with the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Accused of Attempted Larceny.

Clifford Queen, seventeen years of age of
9l4 I'D street. was arrested this morning
BY Detectives Weldon and Burlingame and
charged with attempted larceny. He is
e!rpoycd as messenger in the bureau of
forestry. in the Atlantic building. and it is
charged that he attempted to force open a
desk ia the bureau yesterday for the pur-
pose Of rCbbing 1t. The police were told
that several thefts had been committed
tte.,. and Yesterday one of the men in the
office was detailed TO watch Il. He al
lCges that Queen made the attempt charged
but the boy denies the assertion. The case
will be heard in the Police Court tomorrow
morning
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

Ing it from where it has been for nearly
forty years, is brought to the surface it
will be loaded on scows and carried to
the flats on the Virginia side of the river
between the railway bridge and the new
Highway bridge and will there be deposited
1t Is stated that the Maryland will also be
employed in deepening the channel of the
river across the site of the Long bridge
In order to bring it in line with the chan
mel through the draws of the new bridges.
The channel through the draw of the Long
bridge is at an angle to the channel and
in handling deeply-laden coal vessels the
tugs have trouble in keeping their lows in
the channel. The tug James O. Carter of
the Taylor fleet has been chartered as ten
der to the dredge Maryland while en-
ployed in the Work at the old bridge site.
The work of removing the courses of
stone on the old piers above the water is
progressing rapidly. All parts of the piers
or the Virginia side of the draw pier. above
the water, have been removed and no trace
of the old bridge is visible for several hum
dred yards. The workmen are now EN-
ployed In removing the stone from the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

tie-laden barges for Norfolk where they
Will be turned over to sea-going tug and
will be taken up the coast to the port to
which they are consigned. Many thousand
ties are still at Alexandria, and will be sent
away as fast as vessels can be chartered to
carry them.
The easterly storm the coast is again
causing extra high tides in the river and
at nigh water yesterday and again today
the water was almost on a level with the
lower wharves, both here and at Alexau-
dria. AS far as known no damage was done
them. The wash of the waves against the
high bank on the District side of the river
a short distance above the old fertilizer
works caused portion of the bank to cave
in and fall into the river. The rain in the
upper country about the headwaters of the
Potomac is causing a current IN the river
today that may develop some strength be-
fore night
Arrived: Schooner Sldonia Curley, pine
lumber from the Rappahannock river; tug
Peerless with a tow Of coal-ladel barges
from Philadelphia; schooner Father and
Son, railway ties from a river point, at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

Alexandria: schooners Oakland and Sidney
Jones. cord wood from down river points
for the dealers; schooner c. c. Wheeler,
lumber from the Rappahannock river;
barge Kathlene Brady, hard coal from Bal
timore for Alexandria,; barges S. NJ Pre-
vost and Magnolia, hard coal from Balti-
more for Georgetown dealers; barge Round
out coal from Baltimore at Indian Head; ;
schooner Osceola, cord wood for the East
ern branch.
Sailed: Barges Juanita and J. ]. McNally,
light for Norfolk to load; tug Marion Came
ron, towing four light lighters to sand dig
ging machines down the river; schooner
Farmers Friend, light, for a river point
TO load; tug Peerless, with a tow of barges
LOT pay point; schooner Earl Biscoe,
light, for river point to load
Memoranda: Schooner Three Sisters has
sailed from st. Johns. New Brunswick, for
this city with cargo of laths schooner
Mamie saunders. lighH for Somerset Beach
to load railway ties; schooner Mabel and
Ruth is loading lumber at a North Carolina
point for dealers here; tug Volunteer has
sailed from Norfolk for Alexandria with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Street Improvements.
Building Association Election.

The stockholders of the First Co-Opera-
tive Building Association held the annual
meeting last night in Cooperative Hall.
1926 Wisconsin avenue northwest Mr.
John Fleming presided, and an election of
officers was held, which resulted as fol-
lows: Henry G. Wagner. president: III. P.
Gilbert, vice president; j. B. Miller. secre-
tary, and James II. Chamberlain, A. B.
Jackson, ;. Thomas Brown, George Free
man, William A Cunningham, William
Gibbons, ~ p Gilbert Daniel Johnson
and John Fleming, directors The First
Cooperative Building Association has just
entered upon IFS twenty-siXth year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Woman Says She Is Burglar.

CLEVELAND, June 12.-Mrs. Bessie
Metzdorf, eighteen years old, confessed to
the police yesterday that she is burglar.
She admitted that on number of occa-
sions she has accompanied her husband.
Otto Metzdorf, in his alleged raids on
stores in different parts of the city. acting
in the capacity of lookout.
The police accuse her of DOMINIC boys
clothes and entering stores which have
been robbed Mrs. MetZdorf was arrested
with her husband on Sunday.
The police say that in their arrests, to-
gether with Mrs. Nettie Tucker, the
mother of Mrs. Metzdorf. who is charged
with receiving stolen property, more than
a score of burglaries in different sections
O. the city will be explained.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Peonage Bribery Gases Up.

NEW YORK, June l2.-Char~ed with at
tempting to bribe Special Agent julius j
kron, OF the United States Treasury De-
partment. Stanley Bagg and William Smith
We're placed on trial in the United States
circuit court here yesterday. Their arrest
last April grew out OF the peonage cases in
Florida. 1t is alleged that the prisoners
tried to get certain information from Agent
kron and offered him money. The case was
continued until today The men meanwhile
are confined in the Tombs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Case of Hard Luck

You give me hard luck Samuel Lomax
declared TO Morris Shapiro, proprietor of
sihaH store IN Willow Tree alley south
west last night Lomax proceeded to vent
MS ieehnSs by smashing large quantity
OF doushnuts on the counter Shapiro or
dered Lomax to desist and the latter
started after Shapiro with a knife
LomaX also utilized pop bottle as a
weapon, II is alleged, striking Shapiro in
the face and inticting painful wound
Policeman Cole of the fourth precinct
was called in and Lomax was arrested
After the evidence had been heard in the
Police Court this morning Judge Null
Iowny ordered LomaX To pay fine of SO
or serve sixty days in jail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

the barge Patuxent, laden with fertilezer
material; s. o. barge r. laden with oil in
bulk, is on her way to this city from BaIti-
more.
The steam yacht Gretchen. belonging to
Mayor Reyburn of Philadelphia, which was
hauled out on the marine railway at Alex
andria for an overhauling was put over
board and is lying at her wharf here being
made ready for her annual cruise to north
ern waters. 1t is expected that she will
leave here in the latter part Of the week
for Philadelphia, and from there will go to
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Removing Long Bridge Piers.

The scoop dredge Maryland, employed
by the contractors for the removal of the
old Long bridge, to dig up the portions Of
the piers in the channel that are deep
down in the water. has arrived here and
is at the bridge preparing for work. 1t
Is understood that as the old stone, which
will be broken UP in the process of remov-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Chesapeake Beach R. R. Engine De-
rallied

The engine of train No. II of the Chesa-
peake Beach railroad, which left this CITY
with a train this morning at IL o'clock
for the beach. was derailed a few miles
west of Marlboro Fortunately no one
was injured Besides tearing up the track
for short distance no serious damage
was sustained The derailed engine was
placed on the track and the schedule was
resumed after a delay of about two hours
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
S. and $3.50
OXEORDC @ lie

ONTONDO, SZ.4O.
Ten styles of Women's
o. f OF d s, consisting of
Pumps, Sailor Ties, Butcher
and Button Oxfords. with
welt and turn soles. OF gun
metal, glaze kid and shiny
feathers. Low and medium
vamps. High and low heels.
Regular $500 and $3.50 val
ues reduced to So 40 pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
SI.2s LONGCLOTH,

0Qc.
Twelve-yard pieces of
English Longcloth - with
soft chamois- finish. Very
desirable grade for under
garments. One day at 39c
piece-regularly Sl.25.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

piers on the north side of the draw pier, and
it will now be but a week or a little longer
before all trace of the old bridge will be
gone.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
zoe IRISH POPLIN,

ISc.
Irish Poplin, in such
shades as light blue. Law
ender, navy, marine, white.
cream, etc. A very popular
material for women's suits
and skirts. One day at lSc
regularly 29c yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
CSC WHITE GOODS,

40-inch White MerceriZed
Lingerie Batiste-rich silk
lustrous quality. Washes
perfectly. One day at 1Sc
yard, instead of 25c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
$I.25 CREAM
SERGE. oSc

4S-inch All-wooI Shadow
Check Cream Storm Serge
a new and popular material
for summer wear. One day
at CSC yard, instead of $1.25.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
AOc MATING. zoe.

FINEST quality 1SU-warp
Japanese Mating, in hand
some carpet patterns, woven
inlaid designs on white
grounds and plain white
with self-colored inlaid hg-
ures. The carpet patterns
are in colorings of red and
green, showing large and
small designs. Re gul +
prices, 4Oc and soc a yard.
One day at &c yard.
(40-yard rolls at $11.00.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

25c ORGANDY, 0Ac.
42-inch Swiss Organdy. a
sheer fine quality for sum-
mer dresses. In two shades
of pink. One day at 9Ac-
regularly 25c a yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
MUSLIN WEAR, Soc.

WI III UP 10 SI ~.
Choice of Women's Mus
lin, Cambria and Nainsook
Undergarments. including
long land short Skirts,
Gowns, long Chemise, UNI
brella Drawers. French Cor
set Covers and combination
garments. All are trimmed
with good quality laces and
embroideries. One day at
S6c-values worth up to
$1.21.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
6Oc TABLE DAMASk,

6Oc TABLE DAMASk,
48c.
Mercerized Satin Table
Damask, snowy white and
with rich, permanent luster.
In a line of elaborate pat
terms, including star, fieur-
Ge-lis, pansy, spot, palm leaf
and many others. One day
at 4Sc, instead of Coo yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
$I.25 LUPIN'S
IAFFETA. &c.

44-inch All-wool Cream
Taffeta, the famous Lupin's
manufacture. One of the
seasons most fashionable
materials. Lowered rom
$1.25 yard for one day to
SIC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
OXFORDS. SI.so.

OXFORDS, $I.5o.
Five styles of Women's
White Canvas Duck Ok
fords, three and four-eyelet
Gibson and Butcher Ties,
also low Pumps. With
leather and covered heels.
One day at $1.5O instead of
$500 pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
So MATTRESSES, SI.oS

Good qIality Mattresses,
covered with heavy ticking
and finished with tape-bound
edges. Filled with clean
straw, with soft top. Single,
three-Quarter Il n u double
bed sizes. One day at $1.yS;
regularly $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
&C THREAD. Ic.

Linen-finish T hire a d,
choice of black or white.
One day at 1c a spool, in
stead of &c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
MEMS TROUSERS.
$2.I5.
Worth S..

Special lot of 800 pairs of
Mems Trousers, made up
from the short ends of cloth
left on the makers hands.
Consisting of fancy mix
lures, serges, gray novelty
weaves, in light, medium and
heavy weights, also black
Thibet cloth. Values worth
up to s. a pair. One day at
s2.15.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
2sc SII KS

25c SILKS, 1oc.
2o-inch White Japanese
Habutai Silk, a firm. even
texture. Washes perfectly.
One day at 19c a yard, in
stead of 25c,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Icc TAPE 2c

Bias Seam Tape-lawn or
cambria. All widths. Twelve
yard pieces. Sold regularly
at 1Oc and 15c. For one day
at Sc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
SI8 and $50

CREAM SUITS, $I2.75.
Special lot of Women
Stylish Cream Serge and
Mohair Suits, IN the fashion,
able Prince Chap" and
pony coat styles. Excellent
ly tailored and finished.
Trimmed with cream-color-
ed braids. Collarless styles,
others made with black vel
vet coat /collar and cuffs.
Correctly plated skirts. One
day at SEQ for regular
$lS.C0 and 5000 values.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
Ioc HUCk TOWELS,

SIC.
Union Linen Huck Towels
of liberal size and good,
heavy quality. Full bleach
ed, with fast-color red Dor
der. Fringed at the ends.
One day at J12c each; regu-
larly 1Oc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

ISc Innings. I2Hc.
Mercerized Sateen. with
deep rich luster. Excellent
grade for coat Innings and
drop skirts. In light blue.
pink. nile, lavender, gray,
dark green, also black and
white. One day at 121ac in
stead of 1Sc a yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

SAFETY PINS, SC.
Good quality Nickel Safety
Pins, sizes 1, 2 and 3.
Worth up to 4c a dozen. To-
morrow at three dozen for
&c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
DINNER

NAPKINS, I2Hc.
Irish Satin Dinner Nap
kins, large size, pure white
Die tched. In a variety of
dainty patterns. Regular
price by the dozen is $2.J0.
One day at 121ac each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

SOC ROMPERS, SOC.
Little Children's Rompers,
made of plain blue ging-
ham, trimmed with white
buttons down back. Sizes
up to T. years. One day at
39c; regularly SOC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

ISc & zoe ENJOYS, I2Hc
A fine lot of Cambria,
Swiss and Nainsook EN-
broideries, up to q inches
wide, edges and insertions
in half hundred attractive
patterns. Qualities sold
regularly at 1Sc and 20c
yard. Sale, price, 121ac.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

MUSLIN WEAR, ACC.
Another lot of Women's
Undergarments, consisting
of Embroidery and Lace
trimmed Gowns, Skirts.
Drawers, French Corset
Covers and Long Chemise.
One day at 46c for choice.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
zoe DRESSES Or

soc DRESSES, soc.
Little Children's White
Llnon Dresses, made IN long
waisted French style, with
plated waist. Sizes . to 6
years. One day at 33c, in
stead of SOC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
ST HATS, 4oc.

PI IINIO, 4JC.
Little Children's Summer
Hats of null, straw and
silk. trimmed with lace and
rosettes; also High Poke
Bonnets. One day at 49c,
instead of $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
BATHROOM

SLIPPERS, 44c.
Mems and Women's Crash
Linen Bathroom "Scuffs"
and Bedroom Slippers.
Various colors. One day at
44c pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

SOC CORStTS, 800.
Batiste Corsets and Cir
dies, in long hip and med
ium lengths. Some with
garters. Sizes IS TO 70.
One day at sc instead of
h0c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
I0c CANNON CLOTH,

I2RC.
Round thread Linen-finish
c nnon Cloth - white
grounds with stylish de-
signs of black, including
stripes. checks. plaids. dots.
rings and neat figures. One
day at 12Iac-regularly 19c
yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12
5oc DRESS LINEN. nc

Yard-wide Colored Dress
Iinen-warranted all pure
linen. In the following
shades: Light blue. pink.
cadet. lavender, natural and
new leather brown. One day
at 3c-regularly soc "A yard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

SC TOWELING, 4Zsc.
1000 yards of best quality
Twilled Cotton Crash Towel
ing-full bleached, win red
border on the sides. Excel
lent for roffer or tea towels.
Worth Sc a yard. One day
at 4Bc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

EMBY.. csc.
Swiss All-over Embroid-
cry, up to 81 inches wide.
In a dozen new and beauti-
full patterns. such as Eng
lish eyelet and open work
effects, blind and shadow
work designs, etc. Regular
price, $50 yd. Sale price,
95c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

I2Hc PERCfLES, oMc.
500 yards of Yard-wide
Standard Percales, in
varied assortment of styles
and colorings, including
stripes, C h ks, broken
plaids, figures and dots
Excellent quality for wo-
mems wash suits and mems
neglige shirts. One day at
9Ac a yard, instead of 121ac.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-12

soc FOULARDS, SOC.
Satin Liberty Figured tou-
lards, in the newest styles,
including dots and ring de-
signs. Choice of navy and
white, national and white,
tan and white, reseda and
white, black and white. Reg
ulaY SOC quality for 39c I'd.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-01
Aps, HoPRef Takes the Stand
], al RivePheed and Tells
Story Of Shooting.
.H0sTlMP0RTAAT WITNESS or CASE
She Evidently Wants Simpson
70 \ $! sit in the Electric chalr---.
Il sWears z That Prisoner Praet.
5eally Admitted After the Shooting
That He Murdered Her Husband
tBy Associated PROSE-

-fRlVERHEAD. L.>I. Jan. 3l.--In the
trial OF DR.. James w. Simpson.
charged with the murder of hls faith
erin.law, BARLEY T. Horner, Mrs.
Former took the witness stand this
afternoon and after telling of the
talhooting. related events intended by
the prosecution to show that there
hid keen friction between the DR.. and
Mr.. Horner.
She was considered the most i'm.
portant witness THUS far. She fold
how her husband came down stairs
on the night OF the shooting. how
Simpson Ind followed him to the
Kitchen Of hearing shot and then
rushing out and saying 70 the doctor
as she saw her husbands body ON the
floor Il hope God will forgive yon for
what You have tlone.a DR.. Simpsons
reply was, according to her testi.
motiy, II hope He will,
She told OF DR.. Simpson bringing
hopDe revolver and Of her caution.
I nsShim 10 he careful. he replying. .rts
w wonder asdid NJ ,isoy itS niis,h,.n
when we had the trouble about DR..
Prior" Mrs. Homer said he referred
to her husband.
wired Hartley, a gun expert was
asked to experiment with gn to
snow whether or not IT could explode
while being broken" The defc &c
claims that Horncr was accidentally
shot while Simpson was "brenking"
HIS weapon.
fhe expert said 1t would be ncces.
sary to pull the trigger or that ham
mer be struck n hard blow for the
gun to be discharged.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-01
ore Woman Receivers.

NORFOLK, VA Jan 31.--Upon
telephone advicus received from
Gordonsvillc Va. detective started
today with bloodhounds from Sui
folk, cnroute to Gordonsville to run
down burglars who are reported to
have entered two residences in
Gordonsville last night and assault.
ted. after chloroform two women IN
cacn house. Reports from Gordons.
vile are to the effect that ono Of
the women has revived sufficiently
to tell of the assault made upon her
while the three others are still un.
conscious and In serious condi-
tlon. ,.a