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The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

MI. Kerbv Wolfe, of Hayden
vile, was in town Saturday shak-
ing hands with his many friends
here and announcing that he is
about to take an extended trip
trough the west. He has resigned
his position at Haydenville where
he has been faithful employee
in the store for IL years.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Miss Alma Hall, CT Columbus,
stopped off in Logan for short
time Thursday Miss Hall was on
her way to New Straitsville.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs, Ella Meeks, of Dayton, o.,
who has been the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. A. M. Sparks, returned
home Friday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

The Clarence Bennett "Holy
City" Co. played to good sized
audience at the Opera House,
Tuesday evening. The play gave
good satisfaction.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Miss Minnie Juergensmier, who
has been employed at Lancaster
for some time, was brought home
last week and is very i'll at the
home of her parents,
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07
Notice of Appointment.

Estate OF John II, Morris, deceased,
The undersigned has been appointed and
qualifi fed as Executor OF the Estate OF John
II. Morris late of Hooking County, deceased.
Dated this 8lst day OF October, A, ID 1907
JOS. L. MORRIS,
Nov, 7, 9-W Executor.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Geiger, of En-
terprlse, spent several days last
week the guests, of Rev. George
Geiger and wife.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Turkeys are scarce. Or
der early for Thanksgiving from
Kessler's, on the Avenue, Git.
Phone Of.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

The cellar excavation for the
new house of John Wellman on
Glen View Heights has been com
pleted. The house will be erected
as rapidly as possible.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Messrs. Clarence Bowers and
John Gallagher left yesterday for
a trip to Chicago, st. Louis and
other points in the West.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07
Railroad News.

Messrs. Ed. Allen and Clarence
Stracke, two Logan boys, are on
the new run from Columbus to Lo.
gan and return as engine crew.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Ed. Clark, hagman on the River
Division local freight, had a fuse
to explode in his hand and re.
celved severe burns which laid
him off for several days last week.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Lawrence Kessler and Miss
Florence Snider spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Kessler
at Nelsonville.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07
GARD OF THANKS.

Mr., and Mrs. j. e. Struble de-
sire to express their thanks to
friends and neighbors for their
kindess IN this time of bereave.
ment.
Mr.. AND MRS. j. Il. STRUBLE.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Messrs. John Tritsch and Joe
Collins went to Creola, Saturday,
to attend the funeral of comrade,
Mr.. Tom Parrish.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Miss Lila Lemon has returned
to Lancaster, after a weeks visit in
this City with her mother Mrs.
Nancy Lemon.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Among the pleasant tasks we
occasionally have to perform is
this one, the making special men
tion of the coming of the Shannons
who will be seen in "The Bankers 8
Child, F" for one night only Satur-
day Nov. 8.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Don't forget to keep your
eye on Kcssler's place, on the
Avenue. The big Sea Turtle
will arrive in a few days. Call
Cit. Phone 81.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Edminson,
of Somerset, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Savey.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Charles Kleinschmidt is at
home with badly sprained ankle,
having met with an accident while
employed at the Imperial Clay
Works at New Lexington.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. Harriet Houston and Mrs.
Ada Burroughs, of Columbus,
spent Sunday with Logan tsla-
tives.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. John Lovely, of Haynes P.
o., was visitor to logan, Satur-
day, and pleasant caller at this
office.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. Charles Vorce was called
to Creola, Friday, by the death Of
Mr., Thomas Parrish, who was a
relative.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. H. R. Harrington has re-
turned from GAINESVILLE, where he
was in attendance at bankers
convention.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Heinz Pickles, in bulk, just
arrived at Kessler's, on the
Avenue. Cit. Phone Of.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Messrs, B. F. Wilson, William
Kitchen and Chss. Grigsby were
Columbue visitors Sunday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Wolf had as
their guest Sunday, their son, Mr..
Daley Wolf, Of Marion, Ohio.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Burke, the Virginia um-
brella man, was caller among his
many friends in Logan this week.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

REGISTERED RAMS FOR
SALE. Choice yearlings and two
year olds. Call and see them at
Logan, Ohio. F. p. MARTIN.
Both phones at office. oct244w
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Sol Kline, of Laurelville,
was a visitor to Logan, Saturday.
Mr.. Kline has leased the Rock
House Hotel and expects to have
one of the finest summer resorts in
the country.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. will Smith, of Columbus,
spent Sunday in Logan, the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Fisher.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kelch, of West Logan, died
Saturday last and was buried
Monday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Messrs. Charles Ward and son,
Joseph, of Lancaster, were the
Sunday guests of Mr.. w. w. Ward
and family.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Joe Stroupe has taken
contract in Wellston that will hold
him in town until the holidays.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Orias Linton ar
rived home Friday morning, from
Washington G.. H. and New Lex
ington.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. Will Smith, of Columbus,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louie Fisher.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Joseph McGonagle and Miss
Alice Conkle, of Junction City,
were the Sunday guests of the
Misses Green.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. f. p. Armstrong, who has
been In Columbus for some time,
has returned TO Logan.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. John Bowers and Mrs. Will
Waugh are the guests of Mrs. Joe
Miller and Mrs. Hankison, of Lam
caster.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. James Kittsmiller, who is
employed at Athens, was at home
over Tuesday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

"Hungry" Deisley, yard clerk,
has taken vacation and is vi sit
ing in Cleveland.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Walter Blosser has been
tranferred to the main line.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Claude Rulon, of Athens,
spent Sunday with his parents
here.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

The pranks of Halloween are
fewer each year as we become
more responsible earlier in youth.
The proclamation of the Mayor
against obstruction of property
and unnecessary noise was fairly
needed. A few very provoking
acts of an outrageous nature were
reported, but the persons have not
been apprehended. 1t would
certainly be joy TO the COM
munity if the person who is SO ma
licious as to purposely throw a
stone or club through a window,
was confined in the work house for
about thirty days to teach him
some sense,
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Opera House Saturday night
Nov. 8" the 4 act comedy drama
"The Bankers Child"
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Green, of
Somerset, are visiting Logan rela-
tives.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

An electric signal is being in
stalled on the River Division.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Harry Shannon's Powerful
Comedy, "The Bankers Child"
which made such a big hit during
the past five seasons, will be seen
at the Logan Opera House Satur-
day Nov. 8. The play has been
rewritten somewhat, more comedy
added, while the story remains
just the same, New scenery has
been painted for this seasons pro.
duction. The wardrobe will sur
pass that of last season.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Harry Shannon's powerful
comedy drama, "The Bankers
Child" will be presented at Logan
Opera House for one night only
Saturday Nov. 8.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. John Petty, of Nelsonville,
was the Sunday guest of friends
and relatives.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. Tide Huston has as her
house guest, Mrs. will Patton and
children, of Columbus.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Messrs. Waiter Bray, Judson
Shriner and Earl Kreig were Lam
caster visitors Sunday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. David Groves, of the Boys
Industrial School, was visitor to
Logan Tuesday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Messrs. Joe Case and Charles
Nixon spent Sunday in Union Fur
mace.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

D. S. Smith, the halter, was
called to Mt. Sterling, Madison
Co., Sunday evening, on account
of the serious sickness of q rela-
tive, returning Tuesday evening.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

"Lengthy" Harry Smith, form
erly In that position, is handling
the reports in his absence.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. W. G. Goodwin has re-
turned home from a visit with Co.
lumbus friends.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Miss Emma Floyd and Mrs.
Chas. Lutz were among recent
visitors TO Columbus.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Merl McMorrow,
of Nelsonville, spent Sunday in
Logan.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Chas. King, of Kachelmach-
er, was visitor to Logan, We'd
nesday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. Wesley Wonn and deugh-
ter, Gertrude, were Columbus Yis-
itors Tuesday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mrs. George Hengst was hostess
of the Foreign Missionary Society,
Tuesday afternoon.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Edwin Fledderjohan, of
Decatur, Ind, is business visit
or here.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Old fashioned BuckWheat
Flour at Kessler's, on the
Avenue,
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Marshal L. L. Cline, of Rachel.
macher, was in Logan, Monday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. Charles RecktenwalU was an
over Sunday visitor in Columbus
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Miss Annie Sayers, of Straits
vile, spent Tuesday in Logan.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Mr.. George Armstrong, of Co.
lum bus, was in Logan Monday.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

Miss Rose Stalter has returned
to her home at Somerset.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07

-.
Don't forget TO keep you
eve on Kcssler's place, on tn
Avenue. The big Sea Turtle
will arrive in few days. Cal
Git. Phone 81.
The Clarence Bennett "Hol,
City" Co. played to a good sizet
audience at the Opera House
Tuesday evening. The play CAV,
good satisfaction.
The cellar excavation for tn
new house of John Wellman oil
Glen View Heights has been com
pleted, The house will be erected
as rapidly as possible.
Miss Minnie Juergensmier, wbt
has been employed at Lancaster
for some time, was brought hom,
last week and is very i'll at the
home of her parents.
Mr.. Charles Kleinschmidt is al
home with badly sprained ankle
having met with an accident while
employed at the Imperial Clay
Works at New Lexington.
REGISTERED RAMS FOR
SALE. Choice yearlings and two
year olds. Call and see them at
Logan, Ohio. F. p. MARTIN.
Both phones at office. oct244w
D. S. Smith, the halter, was
called to Mt. Sterling, Madison
Co., Sunday evening, on account
of the serious sickness of q rela-
tive, returning Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Sol Kline, of Laurelville,
was visitor to Logan, Saturday.
Mr.. Kline has leased the Rock
House Hotel and expects to have
one of the finest summer resorts in
the country.
Mr.. Thad Allen, associate editor
on the Daily Journal-Gazette left
Tuesday for Utah, where he will
work at the Jennie Gold Mine. un-
til the holidays. We wish Thad
all the success and good health in
the world.
Among the pleasant tasks we
occasionally have to perform is
this one, the making special men
tion of the coming of the Shannons
who will be seen in "The Bankers
Child, 4" for one night only Satur-
day Nov. 8.
Mr.. S. II. Anthony, Of Denver,
Ross county, was Logan visitor
Saturday. Mr.. Anthony is an old
Hooking boy having been raised
in Washington township near
Ilesboro. He took occasion to
have the DEMooRAT-SENTINEL sent
to his address.
We have secured the agency for
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the
new laxative that makes the liver
lively, purifies the breath, cures
headache and regulates the di-
gestive organs. Cures chronic
constipation. Ask US about it.
Bort d5 Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McLain
the home coming at
Alprone, Ind, last week. This is
Mr., McLaln's first visit to his old
home in forty years, and many of
the familiar faces were still there
to greet him, but few of the old
buildings were left.
Little Vera Ludlow will be
seen as Stella, playing the longest
and most intricate part ever at
by a child. Lots of spe-
,ial scenery Is carried for the pro-
1uction. A number of clever
specialties will be introduced. At
Logan Opera House Nov. 8"
MI. Kerbv Wolfe, of Hayden
Vile, was in town Saturday shak-
ing hands with his many friends
here and announcing that he is
about to take an extended trip
trough the west. He has resigned
his position at Haydenville where
he has been a faithful employee
in the store for IL years.
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07


Misses Sadie McCray and Jessie
McManigal serving the cocoa. ri,
The proceeds will be used by the w
ladies of the congregation in pay in,
ing for furnishings of this church.
LOCAL AND ): :: ::
PERSONAL. y. j.
New Corn Meal at Kess-
Ier's on the Avenue. In
Mrs. Daisy Ferguson was CO. Su
lumbus visitor Tuesday. an
Miss Lulu Prlmmer spent Sun
day in Haydenville. de
- X
Miss Rose Stater has returned ID,
to her home at Somerset.
Miss Annie Sayers, of Straits ~
vile, spent Tuesday in Logan. -
w
Mr.. George Armstrong, of Co. MI
lum bus, was in Logan Monday.
Marshal L. L. Cline, of Kachel- All
macher, was in Logan, Monday. we
Mr.. Charles RecktenwalU was an Mi
over Sunday visitor in Columbus
Mr.. Claude Rulon, of Athens, Flc
spent Sunday with his parents wit
here. at
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Green, of ]
Somerset, are visiting Logan rela- tur
tives wa
Messrs. Joe Case and Charles wa
Nixon spent Sunday in Union Fur
mace. to
Mr.. and Mrs. Merl McMorrow, ~
of Nelsonville, spent Sunday in "
Logan.
Mr.. Chas. King, of Kachelmach-
er, was visitor to Logan, We'd
nesday.
Old fashioned BuckWheat =
Flour at Kessler's, on the w. ""
Avenue.
Mr.. Edwin Fledderjohan, of
Decatur, Ind, is business visit
or here. yo'
Mrs. w. G.. Goodwin has re- NJ.
turned home from visit with Co.
lumbus friends. !
Mrs. John Petty, of Jacksonville. MI
was the Sunday guest of friends we
and relatives. Wis
Mr.. James Kittsmiller, who is
employed at Athens, was at home Ha
over Tuesday. the
Mrs. Will Smith, of Columbus, az
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louie Fisher. fer
Mr.. David Groves, of the Boys "" "o
Industrial School, was visitor to w
Logan Tuesday.
Mrs. Wesley Wonn and daugh- Ola
ter, Gertrude, were Columbus yis- att
itors Tuesday. ste
Mrs. George Hengst was hostess !
of the Foreign Missionary Society, tur
Tuesday afternoon. Tn
Miss Emma Floyd and Mrs. tiy
Chas. Lutz were among recent
visitors TO Columbus.
Messrs. Waiter Bray, Judson of
shriner and Earl Kreig were Lam Mr.
caster visitors Sunday.
Mrs. f. P. Armstrong, who has
been IN Columbus for some time, :"
has returned TO Logan.
Harry shannon's powerful
comedy drama, "The Bankers
Child" will be presented at Logan tuI
Opera House for one night only aft
Saturday Nov. O.. ma
The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1907-11-07
LOCAL AND
PERSONAL.
New Corn Meal at Kess-
Ier'S on the Avenue.
Mrs. Daisy Ferguson was Co.
lumbus visitor Tuesday.

Miss Lulu Primmer spent Sun
day in Haydenville.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-30

Banks and Schools Closed Today.
The banks and schools in Hampton
will lie closed today on account of ita
being holiday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-30
DE RAyLAN MAN or MAlpY
Mystery Of Russian, Brought Up
Again, to BE investigated.

st &.
CHICAGO, May 29.-The myster.
ious case of the Nicholas de Raglan.
secretary Of the Russian Consulate
In Chicago, Is to be investigated. De
Raglan lived as man, was married
twice and divorced once, tat when he
died at Phoenix, Arlz.,t 1.-The statement
was made by those who had charge
Of the body there that the supposed
man was n woman.
Public Administrator Reddick has
refused to turn over De Raylan's
estate, valued at $4,000, to the Wild.
ow. on, the ground that II De Raglan
was a woman here had been no mar
riase In the law.
Mrs. De Raglan, who claims to
have many competent witnesses TO.
prove her assertion, declares that her
husband" was man and that she
Will spend her last cent to prove it.,
She has sent an agent to Phoenix to,
exhume the body, which at the time
of De Raylan's death was not seen
by any of his former friends. No
one went from Chicago to attend the
funeral. Mrs. De Raglan thinks a
mistakes was made. whereby a wo-
mans body took the place of her
husbands.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-30
BANK OF HAMPTON HAS
DEPOSITS OF $3.50, 900.
Wonderful Growth OF the Splendid Fl
nanclsl Institution During the
Past Four Years.

According to the statement of the
condition OF the Bank of Hamilton,
Just announced. that institution is
nesaring the $2,OOo,OOO business mark,
me bank now has total business
OF &l,s00.O00, with deposits amounting
70 $l.540.O00 During the past four
years, or since the consolidation OF
Inc Bank of Hampton with Schmelz
brothers, the deposits have increased
Just s650,00O, while the surplus fund
mas grown from $4,000 to $125, 900.
The Bank of Hampton is the larg-
est banking institution on the viz
glnia Peninsula and few banks in the
entire State can boast of Individual
deposits of more than million and
one half dollars.
Aside from the splendid strength
of the bank the report of the deposits
shows just how firm the financial
standing of the town of Hampton
really is.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-30
JURY ACQUlTS PARK
AYCRAWFORD OF ARSON
White Youth Found Not Guilty OF
Attempting TO Burn the Augusta
Hotel.

Park Clay Crawford, the seventeen
year old white youth, was acquitted
of the charge Of attempting to burn
the Augusta Hotel by jury in the
Circuit Court yesterday afternoon.
Crawford, who had been In jail for
more than four months. was imme-
diately given his liberty and went to
the National Soldiers Home TO convey
the news to his aged father, who is
an inmate OF the hospital there. z
The jury was out only about thirty
minutes when the verdict was render.
ed. The evidence against the youth
was all circumstantial and due largely
to the story OF the fire told by Craw-
ford himself
Mr.. +. s. Collier, who represented
the accused youth, failed to put Craw-
ford on the witness stand, and as a
matter of fact did not introduce any
testimony.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-30
MACHINES SELL STAMPS.
PostoffIcs Department 10 TEST q
Novel Vending Apparatus.
MAY SOON Be IN GENERAL use
They Could Be Placed in STORES, on
Trains And In all Kinds of Public
Buildings and Would Be a erea.
Convenience.

WASHINGTON, May 29.--Postmas.
ter General Meyer has decided to
have exhaustive tests made of several
types of automatic stamp.vending ma
chimes adapted to receive our one.
cent and iivecent pieces for the pur-
chase OF one.cent and five-cent stamps
and postal cards. Two years ago ex.
periments We're made of such devices
by the Postofflce Department, but the
committee OF experts reported that
the machines were crude.
The Postmaster General today. said.
While department stores, hotels,
drug stores news stands, etc, usually
want to the privilege OF selling
stamps. there is certainly no great
amount of zeal or allacrity displayed
by the persons vending the stamps
The purchaser at times feels that he
should apologize for imposing upon
the seller, because there Is no direct
profit In the same, the privilege of
selling stamps being desirable for the
purpose OF attracting other custom.
Stamp-vending machines I'm such
places would be of great convenience
70 the public and no Inconvenience TO
the proprietor of department store,
drug store or news stand, who might
Ee glad to have tire business done by
machine instead of being compelled
to give personal attention TO stamp
sales" Z.
If the machines which the Depart.
ment has In mind should prove sat
fsfactory, 1t is probable that many
such places Of BUSINESS will put them,
In at their own expense. They could
be Installed also on regular trains,
In railway stations, public buildings
and other places. For the purpose Of
tests the department will locate the
machines at various points in the
country. g
In. the meantime the department ia
watching with much interest the ont.
come of the report tina samp.selling
apparatuses are soon TO be adopted
by the German authorities. The great
difficulty in this country, however, is
that We have no coin which is the
equivalent Of the two.cent STAMP.
Therefore 1t Will be necessary to use
Two one-cent stamps for letter post.
age. The devices thus far observed
are operated by machinery set in mo-
ton by the. Insertion OF coin In
slot, causing single stamp TO pro-
Ject and preventing the delivery OF
more than one stamp at time.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-05-30
New York Money Markst

NEW YORK, May 2s.-Money on
call easy. ": ruling rate TX; clos.
ing bid y, offered at 9. Time loans
slightly firmer, sixty days 3& &
per cent; ninety days 3X per cent.
SIX months AZ ut PET cent. Close:
rrlme mercantile paper 5h: sterling
exchange steady with actual business
IN Dankers' bills at 4S675 1856 80 for
demand and at 4S3.60 a 4S3.55 for
Sixty day bills! Posted rates 4s4h
and 4Sf Commercial bills 4S3h:
t oar silver 67s. Mexican dollars b2.
government bonds heavy; railroad