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New-York tribune., 1907-12-07
Proposals.

nROpoS AIS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF RETAINING
/ WALL. AND GRADING.-War Department. Office
o, ,h- Quartermaster. New London Conn.
l. Io0T-Sealed proposals for construction
Of A timber retaining wall and for filling and grading
nrouud wi a Fort II. G Wright. y Y. will be
r.yri here until II 90 \. NJ. December H. 1907 and
,b.r op.ned Information furnished application
tspyclores containing proposals should be
sbny. their contents and addressed WILLIAM r HOR-
TON. Capt. -. Nj
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07
Surrogates' Notices.


~ PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON. ABNEsR
1orp notice is hereby given TO all persons having
t,,s against Gustave Schirmer, late Of County
:, %.w York deceased. present the same with
the subscribers. their place
,T"Tsnctng business the Office Of Messrs Rowland
,rrav a Prentice 80 Wall Street. IN the City O.,
y,rL on before the 10th day OF April
N Ds Cd New York. the 9Th day OF October. 1907
In W RUDOLPH E. SCHIRMER
GRACE II SCHIRMER
WINTHROP l. ROGERS
Administrators c
,,ovvr ,>D MURRAY s. PRENTICE.
- Att.rneys Administrators
81 Wall St.
New York
~>TrrNGFR CIARA.-IN PURSUANCE OF AN
- Cl1ntv OF New York notice is hereby given to all
having against Clara OttlnEer.
irtv ~ New York deceased present same. nth
thereof. the subscriber. his
ting business viz. Wall street. Borough OF,
H,nhattan. New York city. before April
MARK OTTINGER- Executor.
NATHAN OTTINGER. Attorney for Executor 80 Wall
street Borough OF Manhattan. New York City
~ PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON ABNER
/ & Thomas. a Surrogate of the County OF New
claims against Archibald Turner. late Of the County
Or York deceased. 10 present the with
vouchers thereof the subscriber. at her place Of
fransactng the office OF Wilson NJ Powell
CITY % York. before the 18th day Of April
Dated New York the 10th day q October. 1907.
EMILE + TURNER. ENecutrfx etc.
WILSON VI POWELL. Attorney for ExeCutrtx. No. -
wall Street Borough Of Manhattan New York City
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07
BUYS CATHEDRAL PARKWAY PLOT

Irving l. Levine soIl to Mrs Clementire NJ Silver
plot. ioeSioo feet the north Side
Parkway 100 teet west Of 9TH s erect on the
story apartment ouses She gave property
IA exchange for the ne'
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC

sun rises 1U sun sets i's Moon age ,
HIGH WATER
A M-sandy Hook s35 Gov Island s55 10 ~
r. MSandy Hook 523 e27 Hell Cat. II ia
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07

Bath Me- Dec. 6-The Bath Trust Company
which closed its doors october IS, Will resume
business Monday morning. The stock held by
Charles W. Morse. who had a controlling interest
in the institution has been acquired by fifty resi-
dents of Bath and the bank will reopen under en-
man
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07
Public Notices.

NEW YORK SUPREME COURT. Third I JuDiciA- iAi-
N Ulster County Ashohdh i'esti OI.'
ton No g. Ulster county. Towns Of olive. Maroieto~h
and Hurley. the Matter OF the Application aid
tIou OF ! Simmons. Charles n Chad"lcK niiu
constituting the Board OF water supply
OF the CITY New York tc acquire rea estate LOT Aau
on behalf Of Ciy New York, under Chapter 'zs
and the Acts amendatoFy thefeo IN
the towns of olive Marbletown and Hurley. Ulster
COUNTY New York the purpose OF providing an add
wholesome water for the use OF
m C-ity of YoTk-Fubic notice is hereby given
Report Of George Holmes Snith
Henri smith nncY Hashrouck who were aIpor
ed Appraisal In the above entitled mat
tb~reof held at the House in the City OF Kingston
fIls,er County n Y. April Goth 1901 Was hed 10 the
County II Ulster the a3rd day
~ November 1907 affects parcels Numbers nun
dreI and Ic2 nincty-siN tS) one hundrsd
snd tSeny-nine rc9) ninety four t34) one
(IT), hundred and twenty iour
ffp4 p one hundred twenty-five tct. on. hundred
ana twenty G2T hundred and thirty 13o) cne
hundred nineteer diD. hundred and tweny-sin
1oD enc hundred and six A NW-A). one hundred and
twenty-four d24 A. hundred and twenty one N2D
fSaI. eighty three ths1 anc
on. hundred thirty G34l shown on the map In
Special Term of the SrFent 1ourt
OF be held IN and for ~ Third
District. the Court House N the tHy or
Kingston Ulster COUNTY New York the 2ist day OF
o'clock IN the forenoon OF that
anv or counsel can he heard FOR
said report and for such other and
reiier bs fust Dated Nhw YORK Soveun-
her FRANCIS KEY PFSNf>EFTnN Corpora
tion Hall - Recn-is Vow York CITY
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07

HoIyoke Mass. Dec 6.-T'he Dean Steam Pump
Company which is controlled by the international
Pump Company. posted notices in its factory mere
TODAY stating that the financial situation in the
opnion of the mana cement, having improved great
" fftv of the hundred hands laid off two weeks
ago would be taken back Monday
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07

Lowell Mass. Dec. 6.-Noticas were posted to-
day al the Talbot Wooen Mills. in North Billerton.
which have been closed down for the last week, that
they will reopen next Monday They will operate
On an eight-hour schedule four days week for
the present.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07

'Brings mail.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-07

Barbados b Maranhense (Brltish, steir ,fr,,
pa.al. York. '"'A"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
It's Always Bad
The Best of Backs Are bad When They
Ache. and Riohmond People Know II.

The Best of Backs Are bad When They
Ache. and Richmond People Know 1t.
A bad back Is always bad.
Bad at night when bedtime comes.
Just as bad In the morning.
Ever try Doan's Kidney Pills for 1t?
Know they cure backache-cure
every kidney III.
II you don't, some Richmond people
do. &
Read a case Of at: a8,
Jacob Crowder, retired baker, OF 1lOs
North&26th Street, Richmond, Va. says:
when for i've or six years a man is
annoyed with lameness and soreness
across the small OF the back some
times SO pronounced that he can scarce
~ get up or down from a chair and II
he manages to stoop he has to press
his hands into the small Of his back
when he attempts to regain an erect
position. that man knows something
about what sufferers from kidney COM
plant really. endure. There was no
doubt about my case for. the action
and condition Of the. kidney secretions
plainly proved that my Kidneys no /.
,qulred attention, but all my endeavors
to even lessen an attack We're UNI
awaiting. Doan's Kidney Pills came to
my notice and were highly recomr
mendad so went to Owens & Minors
drug store for a box, They acted d.
rectly upon. my Kidneys III could tell
that from the change Sinsthe, color and
condition Of tho kidney secretlons
When they became normal the back
ache stopped
For sale by all dealers. Price. 30
cents FosterrMi lbum Co.. Buffalo. New
York. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doat's--and
take no other
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
DEATHS.

February oath. at her
!, Mrs. r. ]. COLGIN, aged seventy
two years. widow Of Goo. w. Colgin.
She leaves six sons to mourn their
loss--E, r.. r.. b.. w. H.. L. r.. G.
vi M 3r fn and ohn NH, c faEn Mac.
Broad Street Methodist Church WE'D
NESpAY,, the 27th, at 3 r. M. Inter-
ment In RiverYiew Cemetery. Rela-
tlves and friends invited to attend,
sCoTT.--Died at the residence of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Scott, SIG
North Fifth Street, Monday, Febru-
airy 26th. at $3.50 r. NJ. HATTIE CIl-
LESTE SCOTT. 3
Funeral WEDNESDAY,. p. NJ.
from Ebenezer Church. Friends and
acquaintanoes are invited to attend.
Washington and Philadelphia pa
pers please copy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Funeral Notices.

RoBERIsoN,,,sghe funeral q Mr.; GEo.
afternoon, Will take place from the
home, elS West Clay Street, at 3
O'Clock THIS AFTERN OON
wEsT,-Entered into rest at his resl-
dence, 1909 West Main Street, Rich
mond, Va. February 18th. at 7:o6 p,
M, Captain VIM. T. WEST
Church, ThLRspAY,.ll *, NJ. Ser
yicas conducted by Rev. w. r. Proc
tor, assisted by Rev, DR., W.
Young and Rev. DR.. J. G. Reed,
WALT ON 1.-The funeral OF Mr.. REM.
n. WALTON WI take place from his
sons RESIDENCE. 1907 Ashland Street.
TODAY ut $3.50 r. NJ. Interlncnt In
RiyervloW Cemetery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
VERY OLD STORY.
Roanoke Does Not Treat It's
Public Poor Badly. q
ISnecIal tn The Tirnek ID Snatch. - ~
Especial to The Times-DIspatc

ROANOKE, VA. February. 2s.--
There has been no change In the way
that what Is known here as the Aims.
house has been kept for years. Roam
oke had no place FOR. the worthy poor.
which Is two miles from the city, Is
used as a place where a low class
of men and women are sent with q I'd
of the people, they are looked after
very we'll. The providing OF ia proper
place for the worthy poor has been
agitated several years but the city
tn. Mayor. who has authority to III
so. The report which was sent out
from here was not only exaggerated,
but a very old story.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Miss lula 81 Graves.
Mrs. Eliza Shore Dunlop.
IsnncIal Id rhe rl11ies- pInnatch. j

PETERSBURG. VA, February 26.-The
funeral Of Mrs. Eliza Shore Dunlop. who
February cad. took place here this after
noon from ST. Paul's Episcopal Church.
Mrs Dunlop was the wife of Mr.. Robert
Maitland Dunlop, formerly of this city,
now In business in New Orleans. She
was the daughter Of DIR. John Gillian and
Mrs. Elizabeth Shore Gillian. of the
historic home. Violet Bank" in Chess
terrified county, and had many devoted
relatives and friends In Petersburg. Mrs.
Dunlop was seventy-six years old and is
survived BY her husband and one daugh.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27

PETERSBURG TO
Have Exhibit
Hold Mass-Mecti1g and Appoint
Committee to Stir UP Inter
est and Solicit Material
MAN FALLS DOWN STEPS
Manager Of Jamestown Cafe Hurt
In Peculiar Manner-Nottoway
Hydro-Elcctric Company.
MAN FALLS DOWN STEPS.

Especial to The Jtnits- Dispatch1
PETERSBURG, VA. February 26t-.
At a public meeting OF citizens In tho
City Council chamber this evening,
called to confer with the committees
Of 2ctersburg's representation Mt tho
Jamestown Exposition, q committee OF
three Wns named to visit local manu-
facturers in the interest Of adequate
exhibits. The committee was appointed
ut the suggestion of c. W. Bland, G. Il,
Bishop, and a. d. Hamilton, and is
composed OF the following members:
C. A. Jordon, of tho South Atlantic
Cigar Company; James NJ Gallagher,
of the Old Dominion Steamship Com
pa,y, and +, q. Strailmai. or the Pc
$tersburg Builders supply Company.
The meeting adjourned until next Mon
day evening. when the subcommittee
report win be heard and final action
taken on the subject.
Grays at the Fair.
Tho Petersburg Grays arc making
especial preparations TO give q good
account or themselves at the James
town Exposition. The company made
% fine showing at the regular drill at
the armory last night, and Captain
Benjamin Harrison announced that
drills would also he held every Friday
night and emphasized the necessity
for the presence OF every man In she
organization In order to establish ana
maintain the standard desired Tie
armory Is to be open every night in the
week. except Saturdays and Sundays,
and the men are urged to meet not
only on the regular drill nights, but
also at other times. a school for non
commissioned officers Will be held every
Thursday night.
Falls Down Steps.
W. 6. Martin. manager OF ihe James
townl Cafe, fell headlong down the steps
leading from the second 10 tho first floor
there last night and broke thu. small
Zones OF his left forearm. in an effort
TO sayc himself.
The Nottoway Hydro-Electric Com
pany. Of Petersburg. has been granted a
charter by tho State Corporation Com
mission The object Of the new corpora
ton is the construction of dams for
the development Of water power, and
its capital is {limited to one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars. The officers are:
President. NJ. r. Williams. OF New Jer-
sey; Vice. President, r. Fl. Mann: Secre-
tary and Treasurer, S. Fl. Turner. The
board Of directors Ia composed OF tho
above mentioned officers James f. Cuth-
bert and Il. G. Bass. All members, ex-
cept Mr.. Williams. are Petersburg men.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
KISSING COMES
Nj. H IN BAL I|M0RE

BALTIMORE. MD. February es.~-George
w. Wilkinson paid S47.75 for taking the
liberty of kissing Mrs. Pansy Schmidt
squarelys on the lips. This was the value
placed upon the kiss by Judge Wright. In
Part : of the Criminal Court, after Wilkln-
son had said with emphasis and evident
relish ..and kissed her right. on the
mouth
Schmidt many time before. This the lady
Indignantly denied She was tending bar
for her absent husband and said Wilkinson
testified that as she reached with both hands
above her head to put out the light VIII
kipson embraced her and purloined the kiss
She drove him out OF the saloon and,
hunting up policeman, had him arrested.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
STATE ATTACKS
he. & 2. Railway

IS III ( 49, : . . & 4 J u
Continued from First Page)
clients showed that they were deeply
In earnest.
Mr., Tayior's testimony was quite
similar to that given by himself In
favor Of the Washington Sou thorn
some weeks ago, and he submitted
many tables and statements designed
to show that his company could not
stand reduction In it's passenger
rates.
Salient Sentences.
Here are several Of the Attorney
Generals salient sentences, as copied
from his replication;
"To the contention that the Rich
mond, fredericksburg aud Poto-
mae RailrOnd Company il irrevo-
cnbly granted by Its charter the
right to A1 it's passenger rates,
provided they do not exceed eight
cents per mile, and that therefore
tho State has no right to prescrib.
lower maximum fare, we reply,
"TLat tn. service for wlllcl, tho
company was, by tts charter, a,l-
thorized to charge as much as eight
cents per mile " not furnished by
theioOmpany Mt all, ana wak very
dlHerLnt from thut which 1t now
affords to the passengers upon Its
trains.
"The charter of the company re-
QuireA 1t to take up and 'set down
any passenger or passengers Mt
such point ms he or they may dee
sire, upon the' payment or tender
Of the passaEe-Money hereby al
lowed.
!'Thls ~ the service for, which
these enormous rates were made
perinissiblc.n
Here tho paper charges and says
che State can prove that these cond,,
lions are not being complied with.
Not Observing Charter.
Proceeding, the replication says;
'The company II operating its
line In disregard, u not IN violR-
tfup, nj the plain requirements Of
Its charter, b0ih % to passengoF
and TO freight transportation, and
therefore has mo- standing to coni-
plain, certainly, Of any reasonable
! restriction which the State may
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27

son Gregory and James Corthin. ;ths
two white men who have been on trial
here for several days before a Justice
to know something Of the death %
Il. p. George, were discharged tiis af-
ternoon. Tho Justice, in discharging
the men, stated that no evidence had
been presented to him that would tend i
to show that the men knew anything
about the mysterious death of Mr..
George. and that the testimony was
not sufficient to change the minds OF
the people who held to either theory
as being the cause Of his death.s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27

4 j = i q = +
teacher in the sunday-school. Con-
nected with some Of the most distin-
guished educators In Virginia, she was
thoroughly Interested in the great edu-
cational, movement of the country, and
looked forward with peculiar pleasure
and interest to the time when her
three bright little boys should become
finely educated, noble Christian men.
In high degree shc possessed the at
tributes OF charming womanhood. and
was one Of the most Intelligent, cul-
tured and useful ladies in her commu-
nifty.
The funeral services We're conducted
by her pastor Rev. J. r. Wilkinson
assisted by Rev. II. P. r, Mccoy. and
the tears Of the assembled relatives and
friends bore testimony to the love that
crowned her life. Her body was laid
to sleep beside her parents at Hart
lan6.n +f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Alexander Moren.
Especial TO The Times Dlspatch,l

lSpecIaI 70 IHa I!snes-DIspatcH,Ia
ETNA MILLS, VA, February .26.--AIr.
Alexander Moren died at $3.50 O'clock
pneumonia or double pneumonia. He
was In his sixty-third year. He Will
be buried at Hebron Baptist Church,
where his funeral Will be preached at
3 o'clock P. M. Wednesday by his pas
tor, Rev. a. T. King. He leaves. be-
sides his wife. who was Miss Emma
Z. Page of Caroline county, Va, one
son--Mr. Robbie Elicit Moren--who
made his home with his parents.
Mr.. Noren was a deacon OF Hebron
Church for eighteen years. He was
consistent member and was liked
for his Christian character.
During the Civil War he was ems
ployed BY the Confederate States In the
Navy Department, as he was skilled
fynachanfc 80 ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Victoria B. sadler.

Mrs Victoria b. sadlor died Monday
at the residence OF her nephew. N;
Abbyc Blackburn. 4sSouth Belvidere
Street, In the sIxty-ninth year of her
age. Mrs. Sndler is survived by three
sisters--Mrs. 3. d. Sowel. Mrs. 3. +,
Frank and Mrs w. r. Dickens--and one
brother. Mr.. A. j. Blackburn.
The funeral will take place from
Pine Street Baptist Church this morn
Ing alto O'Clock Ss,
Miss Julia +. Graves.
Miss Julia r. Graves, daughter OF
Mrs. M. ". Graves. Tie East 1 Leigh
Street died yesteraay morning about
place from the residence, Of her mother
this morning at s:45 The remains aai s,, vii,
ut tho old home place. 'Benvenue, :"
Hattie c. Scott.
Hattie Celestine Scott died at the res
fidencc OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
"a. Scott, No. bl6 North Firth Street,
The funeral will take place from
aEbenezcr Church this afternoon at 3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
GIRL IN
SURPRISE MARRIAGE
Miss Dolly johnson seigel, For
merly Of This City, WEEDS
Mr.. John Watkins.
Mr.. John Watkins.
Especial 10 The Time,-pisna,oh !

- ,.S l1l.-
fARiVlLLE, VA, February 26.-
There - err. was q surprise marriage in
rpaTTnlVille this afternoon, when Mrs.
came g; the bi!dc u III. Join Wesley
watkins, of Norfolk. The ceremony
was performed at the Methodist par
sonage ny Rev. Samuel G. Hatcher. and
pride and the pastors househofd, This
bride was formerly OF Richmond and is
daughter of Mr.. ard Mrs. r. NJ. John
son. OF Frince Edward county. The
folk, being the superintendent Of the
street railway OF that place Mr.. and
MRS Watkins left this afternoon for
their home at Norfolk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
FIRES FATAL SHOT.
Elderly Negro Shoots Younger
Man, Whom He Was Fighting.

Especial to The Times Dispatch. l.. ii q
"a WINSTON-SALEAI.s NJ. c., February a6-4
by Alfred Hill also coloreel. at the latter.s
home in Salem at 6:3o this afternoon. and.
the attendant physi clan says the wound Will
prove fatal, Palmer and Hill were drink
ing and got into a fight. Palmer was as
sisted by Flossle. Coldwell. Hits step-
daughter Hill, who is over fifty years Old
has several marks on his face as asiresult
of the melee. 81. EEs
After the fight Hill went to his trunk.
secured a pistol and fired upon Palrner who
is about Twenty-Five years old. Hill and
his stepdaughterl are in jail. 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
REUNION FUND
INCREASES SLIGHTLY

Though the contributions to the re.
union FUND Of the Confederate veter..
ans fell short yesterday OF the total
was substantial, over $500 being handed
In. The general committee was pleased
to receive the amount, but feels that
the matter Is not progressing as rap
Idly as It's Importance merits. The
committee, however, trusts that It
question OF finances will be removed,
and hopes that no days Of n1eagre re.
suits VIII mark the future progress Of
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27

and see that Andrew Carnegie offers two
million dollars i he couldlive tcnyears longer
Now think Ill write him and tell him il he
has pneumonia he can live longer and it will
only cost him fifty cents for a bottle Of
Gowan's Pneumonia Cure, which is ex-
ternal and good for Group and colds and
coughs as well as Pneumonia Lots Of differ
cncc between two millions and fifty cents.
Maybe if la give him the pointer he'd send
me a library. I've tried Gowan's and think
Ill try writing Andy. Yours,
HENRY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Club Has Enjoyable Party.

BEAVER DAM VA. February 26.--Tiis
Entrenuss Club met YESTERDAY and gave
n ball at the residence OF MT Charles
Hardnnburg. OF Spotsylvania county.
Among the many ladies present was Mrs.
John Il. Harjng, OF Westwood. N. j.
AT half past IL the doors were thrown
open. and the club was served With SUP r,
Mr.. r. G. Davis. OF Paruow. president;
Mr.. Robert Driver. OF Beaver Dam, sec
rotary; Mr.. l.. l.. billiard, Of Partiow,
treasurer, II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Mrs. Eliza ]. Luttrell.

CSpeclaI to The Tlmes-Dfspatch.)
WINCHESTER, VA, February 26.-
Mrs. Eliza j. Luttrell, widow OF Richard
day Of pneumonia. at the home of her
bro Their in-law, Robert c. Euttrell, near
Reynolds Store. this county. where she
had been visiting for sthe past three
months. She leaves one son, Turner
Luttrell, and two da1ghters-Afre. Mel
vim Lloyd, and Mrs Thomas Logue. sall
of 7Ertin awfck MD ~ 49, fsTT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Made Heavy Deposit,

The American Central Insurance.
Company. Of st. Louis was licensed
day to do business in this State.
The company deposited with the
State Treasurer $4,000 OF Richmond
city. bonds for the protection OF Its poll
icy-holders In Virginia. Is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Benjamin S. Buck.

IopcV4dK t91too- &55Pt3 sSsF'J
Y HOLDCRAFT, VA, February 26.--
Mr.. Benjamin S. Buck. an estimable
citizen Of Charles City county, died
February 14th. in the seventysixtl,
year of his age. He leaves q sister,
Mrs. Mary Shelton. OF Hampton, Va.
and two brother, Messrs. John Buck
and William NJ. Buck. and a large
circle of friends and relatives to mourn
their loss. Mr., Buck was never mar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
GARRETT PRESIDENT.
Felt in Norfolk That His Election
as Head of Seaboard Assured.

tSpccihl 10 IHe Ilfncs-DlSDatch.j
s NORFOLK. VA, February CIV. A.
Garrett first vicc-prcsidcnt and gem
oral manager OF the Seaboard Air Line
HALLWAY. who returned this morning
from an inspection tour of the Sea-
board system. loft tonight for New
York TO attend Tomorrow the meet
Ing OF the directors OF the road.
1T Is not much doubted here that
Mr.. Garrett VIII be made president
the office OF general manager, az did
j. NJ. Barr.
1t was officially denied to-day that
General Superintendent G. II. Hix was
to DO succeeded by L. r. Whittle-
scy.
The following appointments were to-
day announced from the Office Of SUPER
intendent c.. n. Hix. OF the Seaboard
Air Line Railroad: Mr.. J. N. Shea. Is
appointed SUPERINTENDENT of the Sea-
board division. with office at Raleigh,
N. &C.. vice. w. j. jerks transferred. SIR.
w. J. jerks As appointed superlntendi
board Air Line with ONCE at Jackson.
Vile. Fla, vice r.. l.. Ryan. resigned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
James M. Monroe.
-Tspecial to The Times-Dlspa,ch. !

SALISBURY, N. c.. February &c.
James NJ. Monroe died In his home at
Salisbury to-day OF pneumonia. from
which he suffered for a week. He was
fifty-stx years old. and was nm eX-
sheriff Of Rowan county, being one OF
the best officers in the State Two
lynchings Having been averted. 1t Is
said, by his tirmness In protecting the
prisoners sought by the mob. He leaves
wife, three sons and three daugh-
.tarS. .---.. -.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-27
Governor Coming To-Day.

Governor swanson will return from Norf
folk this morning, and Will be In HIS Office
III the Executive Department to-day. The
Governor went to the seaside city to meet
the represent a tives OF tho mineral and TIM
Der exhibit ut the coming jamestown ,k:x!
M inn. -