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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
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DISAPPOINTMENT | { Yen MEN n
MI. Thomas Writes to President
Roosevelt and Q theirs on the
Temperance Question.

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A ~ - Bible Study Brotherhood has boon
organized Or IN Trinity Methodist Church
by Mr.. s. II. Thomas. general secretary
OF the Railroad Young Meil's Christian
A,ssocint ion,F8And the first meeting will
DO held S Tomorrow morning. when 81
world temperance lesson will be given.
AZ r.. VI olnaH gave vent to a novel idcS'
by writing letters to twen ty- five profi-
from them a expressions for or against
the TEN perance question:. Among those
to VII ON Mr. Thomas wrote are President
Roosovclt. the Commissioner Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, several railroad pres
sidents and ia college president, who has
g putntlonS for a fondness for5{strong
Z Last year a similar Bible Study Glass
WIS organ ized In Vcnable Street Church
and within Il year the class numbered 200
members. The present class will Ssbe
started Swtthsfive men. ana 1t Is desired
to achieve a. membership OF 100 within
ninety day s. .55 5fiss fIii sl
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.&Ensta1sN

.ssy1'V1fAAsH1NGToN y =. G. ri, March 22.-
Postmasters appointed 81 3js 1!assg #
IA Virginia-Val erin, Nansemond county;
Henry Duck, vice utnam Q. Duck. re-
signed 5}g&& ~ & B VI
5583 North Carolina ID Dandy, Ashe county
Nova Greer, vice 6, G. Shepherd re-
moved: Stacy, Carteret, Martha Lewis,
vice Alonze Lewis, dead; Whitney, STAN
ley county, Henry S. Morrow, vice VIII
liam J. Mckinney, resigned. ID f8.5 As
S$ Rural route No, I ordered established
Monday 10th, at IT Caraway, Randolph
county, n. ca serving sa25 people and IS
families II 5ss \. - @
u! Rural carriers appointed for Virginia
routes: Carteron, route 81 !, William "a.
Harding carrier Zen Fl. Harding, sub.
Portsmouth route 2, James r. Bennett,
carrier; Joseph w. Bennett, sub. Isl
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said 3at that the prosccutrlx selected
Henry Johnson as her assailant. and
that. each of the other guards, James
ECorrGan, William IF. Swords and OF
giicer HOPE, sain she sci ected i" Alabama&
&Joc.''igs tile #f fac tsF is@ftheyEa are one and
Sthes same person. Henry ] Johnson Is
tho man she selected, and lie Is n clS-s
named "Alnbama'' or Alabama Il j e, ="
being called aindlscriminately by&either,
name tbs not8unnatural# that Judge,
Buchanan should have concluded from
ithe$mnnner{of the certificatlonEo Of this
evidence TINT They We're two different
persons. Fortunntcly, this. apparent
conflict is partially cleared ZIP fur
Their on Sin8the record, i.f5, Is
Victim Of Illegal Testimony
II ln}8concluding the petition asserts:
1.-THE undentnble truth can ba shown
that the prisoner was the victim Of
manufactured and Illegal testimony,
colorcd and distorted byprcludAce and
public clnmor, which, unfortunately;
time to- cool or become quieted n the
crime was charged the prisoner,
| Wright was accused OF It,, therefore
! he must he guilty ana should 6be5put
| to death; thus reasoned the cxcitable
| public until after lie had been con-
lemned ana sentenced, Then thought.
full men took UP the threads Of tesr.
timnny8and analysed 1t and discussed
! 1T, And finally discarded 1t as unsub-
stunNa and insufficient In every es K
sential element that could Justify such
a conviction, and citizens of Alexandria
I county became solicitous for the good
name and fame OF their county, lest
/ the blot should be@placed upon It Of
having put to death an innocent man
| by authority OF law" s5st 8g 5s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
Christian i, End v (
ElE,plworth ] eague and
B. ~ p opicI

n T HIN YOU 81 HAVE - f L &
S3fs FROM OBLE MEN AND NV OMEN
s55$ OUTSIDE$THEB BIBLE. a5ii.48 q
WIZ We do not know the names OF the
eminent members OF the Church q 81 Il
the Thessalonians.stT he roster is lost,
But the apostleHmakes record OF their
character and $1nfluen nee. He euloglzeal
their faith. love and patience; theiI5
pending affiiction, and their JOY IN 4 I,
They became examples to whole pro-
yYinces. Their exemplary Influence
apostles preaching Unnecessary. & IT il
SO to this day. AZ good life Is thu
girrefutablea ART ument for rel glon. It IL
like o letter instinct with lire.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
with n hammer, stricken to earth
! srael never rose again, and y udah boz,
ca me - SS mere shadow Of formed

WITH a hammer, stricken to fSE enrthF y
came. q mere shadow sof formed
grandeur IS S'55i; 5 II "a "
Kingdom 81 israel ana It's crimson Hi
clothed obles, as described BY Anos
Villas q r mpeii as they have beef
tions-.---,"'sunitner and winter housea
ivory palaces, gardens. whey ards. Zig.
Sorcha rds, yards, melody OF violy
ytSs Inn se
Inventory. This cultivation Of aesthetic,
eHects for eye and ear and palate i \
not u, Itself .reprehcnsible. But a hal
\ Giyers IL forgotten Iii the greedy en-.
51oy1nent z OF the gift. And tito propor..
ton Of life must be Slnuintained. r.
lose tint tpproportiIon In perfectly
ntempcrance#of any Kind tends L \
4 lower the moral tone. Intelnperanc
persisted Cd .in; ends In total loss of1noral
Is In q sense the &unforgi vable sin. FoI
the humanEis the temple OF the DiyinA
and when tho temple is ruined tho
S f. Inc. must make exit. y
!, r !. our day as 4 IN 1saisah's, som.s
through drink. or other forms OF ms
be made between tho genuine and the
professional priest sand prophets.5T herl$
/! a spurious 10 lcialism which counts
b FOR hing IN the cure OF souls. s5f
There are ninety texts IN the Old
&Testamen WHICH refer to the sin OF
Drunkenness. and many more in1s thu
New Testament The Bible is a red
lantern swung across & the path ot
youth. II ~ 5l 35s9 s{tss 81 n
sE Every one Is under the highest moral
obligation to cast the full sweight@oi
his I'M lucncc everywhere and always
Il ngainstt this evil.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
Springfield Team

Bsas The baseball team Which will represent
Springfield Public School for the season
of 1907 has been organized. & with the fol-
lowing players: Henry Childress + John
Newman, Waverly King. Otis Tucker. Ray
Byron Chandler Floyd Bradley. Julian;
SRubenstein and Donald Wiltshire This
team will be known as the y Regulars #
5".Yannsans" or Razzle Razlers.' y is now
being organized. 1t is expected that the
first, team will be the best In the history
.nf tho school $1,000 la.l.lM
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
BOTTOM LAND
BROUGHT sos FRONT FOO7
Real Estate Agent Comment One Of Most Remarkable Sales
Ever Known in Eastern Section
5ofCity. !.

that lie had bought the lnnd for him
self,Sand not as an gent for any other.
person or corporation. t53 81 HI Il
HUI g 4 sa le was veil attended and the
bidding was exceedingly spirited, F{the
price being started at $40 per foot.
From this figure 1t was run up rapid
ly, until Sit was finally knocked down
for s94 per foot Or a total Of $1,000.
a well-known real estate agent yes-l
Stcrdaya stated that the property would
have brought only SIS Or $50 per foot
"a few months ago Recently, how
,ever,4there has been unprecedented ac-
itivity in hat quarter It being evident
that certain investors were seeking to
control alb this8property for some pur-
pose not&yet disclosed, but believed to
be for railroad or misunderstanding pur-
poses II. One firm has acquired much Of
the land DIM that Vicinity IL The quiet
movement to corner this land soon
leaked out, land owners began to hold
their property at almost prohibitive
figures. This appears to have been
the case in the sale yesterday. ssl 65
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THAN S Fate Is
N THE BALANCE.

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conduct. ! was Simply unfortunate ID q
my expression.''' S W
Mr.. Hartrdge said :TS " Il d
1.-THE district attorneys remarks were !.
given the widest publicity, and did want
to have an opportunity to reply. What /
tle had said to me vas in the course 8of I:
a private conversat ton, ut which no ons
else was present, 1t was 3 onl q q SUE
Egestlon that II anything developed AZ \
tho line OF what, he has pointed out ha
would take the matter UP. II V,
ss = i replied to Mr. Jerome by gtel LIN
him that II no thought our Gil Mt. Waa
insane he should come out ana say " ~,
He answered that there was g o. 8 sdlf 81 81
ference between a personal opinion and 4
ference he tween an Official opinion and I
ar, Official opinion; that II he was
convinced officially. that Harry ThaW
was insane he would come @ vt and
say 1 SO. He also said that We on Slit Z
not to suppress any testimony which
would tend to shed light on the do-
fendant's proc llt mental condlti on
told rim 90 were not hiding or sup.A
pressing anything, Il,
Kept Back Nothing,
iS5 M a wanted to know what we ms
tended TO do with regard to the testl-fl
i non S 81 Or, Bingamin and DR.. p eenar,S
The Thaw family physicians. and aslsed I
Il va would permit him to examine /
the n in his Off ce, I sal We had not
tho slightest objection 80 long as
could be present at the examination,
This examination took place, and ~
was o,I understanding that ANYTHING
the p llysicians said WAS to he presented
to this court, s5s 81 ri
1--WE tried to get tho testimony OF
these physicians before the jury az
the beginning Of this trial, but IT was
ruled out on technical legal objee-a
tons interposad by the district att
8tcrneX,' When these doctors went
back to Pittsburg 1t was the EXPRESS
4understanding, announced ss In open
court, that they would return when
eyer the district attorney desired
them, I: a ~ (; 5ls 4s5 53 \ sFS
''That lis all that was said With rev,
gard to the suppression 4 Of ties timony,
| Now, our Homo W III see that ln-
stead OF sunpress sin s. the testimony
81 these witnesses, we prou ght them
there placed them on the stand and al
last Went to the ex IRENE OF al low
ling the Ed istvict attorney fully to ex-
anime them In ID isI prl yate otIic q.
HI n rome "a Id 81 he had nothing
l$more 70 say this Il me, Ra9 GOVT
a1l0pSRsda 'siTi
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FAST GAME EXPECTED.
Hermitage Team to Line Up
paif1e4 Me- Gi,ire'1 Rows PA

M Tho first game to be played BY tho
Club laseballsn ino
WILDE seen this afternoon at 4 q clock,
when the teamwil line up against tho
team Q + McGuire's School. McGuires
has y, z, strong regation, and tho lit-
something more than practice. i'S,9
sCaptain$SJ oseph Z. Willard is man
agerEof the Golf Club team; Mr.. II. IL
!Elmore Hotchkiss, Jr., captain, Faas
Il w. J. SMiller8is captaintof NIcGuire's,
and NJ G.. Wi II ahs is manager. fEtlff'
81, J. he3 game Will be Played OH the Golf
sClubHgrOunds.fS gIa I'd 4. sf1isGf4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
PETE GOOD makes
EuLL CONFESSION
CONTINUED from First Page.) 1T

354el NSuullllQcl aAIONI fItoL q E3C. ! 80
You arc carrying on? then said:
i've got to- CO. She id:'Where?
and ! said: I'm going over TO VIII \
Scolsford's, She said:3'Why don't
you so homo? Your mother is un-
easy III l.llg 5e4 n
Z she said: If sou WI. go home
( l VIII go With YOU ! said: I'm
going to VIII Seekford's,' She said;
I'm going after apples, and we will
go that far With one another We
started. ] said to her after we
left the house; II you don't tell mo
what l asked you, you nor ! will
never see this place again She
said: OH yes. You Will not hurt
me for love nor money 43
Il u 6 then told her that she
had better not put too much cons
fidence In me, There was nothing
more said about 1t until reaching
Ike Stoot's. then said to her
attthe red gate: You are not going
to answer what l said?' She said:
Not betwiNt YOU and hell would
IA answer, / said: IT you don't
answer you will never see homo
any more, we went OIL to the red
gate. ! saidiSYou have not deter
mined TO answer?' She gain mads
the same remark to me, Ne went
on down In the woods, and X kept
s 3 pressing her for an answer. She
"a said: You need nor talk about 1t,
sG for never expect 30 answer We
kept on talking about II, She said:
NJ Peter. II ] live to get you will
answer that question: We
went on down the road and
& caught her ana held my, sun In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
OPPLES OVER; ii
ONE Killed, ANOThERHUR
Especial Il, THE Times Dispatch.

EI#3 M specialtos The Times Dspatch.11
NORFOLK,S5VA. March 22-The two
mast d fishing schooner LatonlaStoppled
over from rad way in Colonna's Ship
yards late this afternoon. George Bright
a lnborer. was killed, and yVilloughby CO.
3lonna was injured but not seriously. The
schooner was on the srai lWay for REPAIRS
1T was notEsmuch dana get. wit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23

i One of the most remarkable $renl estate
sales eye, eons,,n,mated[ in the aster 7
tract Of land on Seventeenth Street be-
tween Broad and Marshall Sire was sold
yesterday afternoon 1T SD4 Dor. front foot
The property In question is located in.
what is known as Railroad Bottom" e
6cally ali the property north 55of Broad
Street, from Eighteenth nearly to. N hir-.E
tenth, and extending up the valley Of
Shockoe Greek almost to55t the Richmond
Locomotive Works. s ..g5 i3
l5E The sale was that Of lot, Il BY 100.
feet1on Sevente enth. between Broad and
Marshall Streets. and leased and occupied,
by Nelson e l>add as n coal yard. ~ It is
numbered 3115 and 313 being on he enst
side Of the street. The property was
soldRto satisfy claims forSarrenr RS
Of taxes. the sale being conducted Joint
8byYAiessrs. Harrison & Grant and n. NV.
.I3owe. The purchaser of the land was
Mr.. John. Mann, s Jr.5 member OF the
Board of !Aldermen,S Land a sDrominentFbrickl
manufacturers ana contractor. " q
i3s8 Mr. Mann tated after the (, purchase
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
Up Ia Justice Iohn.

night on tho charge OF taking s. 5 be =
longing to Code Nuckols. II g denied
tho charge, butwas locked up Mt the:
First Station, and will have to tell
Justice John about 1T to- day. * Il 5i4
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front Of her, and said Are you ~
going to answer t hat question:
She $ierked away and said I'm q
going 70 tell father how you acted
(. said :: My God, " you can never
tell him anything. She walked on Il
"a few steps in front OF me, and Il I NJ
raised the gun and shot her. .is
3y5fs.Jcsse Stroop's statement was 85
practically true.5i When i shot she rs
asfell.& All I heard her. say was, 8
Oh, Lord! ! turned and walked
away. T. got about j 90 yards away
and then reloaded the gun, I set B
the butt end on the ground and
b put the barrel in my mouth with
the intention Of killing myself
My nerve failed me, and I could
not pullst trigger I picked sup 4
the gun and went on to Jack IA
W Ciouchenours. r gave my self up
X because ] 4did not think I could 4
Fl escape. L knew I'd be caught any
A way. Nj J. first determined on Thurs
~ day night 4at Noah Stroops to
/ kill her and then kill myself NJ
J can only say I am satisfied 4
with my fate. deserve It; my
life q is no better to mo than her
life to. her. I have no i'll feelings
4 against any one. W feel that my
peace has heen made With my #
II God. 3ai VI u .y 81 T. sS 3 III
(Signed) NJ 81 ..5
CIIAS, S G. (his x nark) GOOD."5
81 This statement was made In thu
presence of Goods attorney, Mr.. Chas
a., Hammer and Sheriff SedWick ant
deputy Sheriff Wood, 85 N 4! q &;
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IMMATURE

u Z n v q I ~. : q
Sun rises, n, Clio
Sun sets 6;29 4
Moon setS,.,-.s ia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23

n Have One Comfort.
"a NII ell,n says IA New II arsey8 urea cher,
"ls full OF sneople who use tob acco. -
milwaukee, Sen tine n 81 a N 5s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
TrHE ETEAcHER,s h LANTERN,

\ The Prophet Isaiah appears In Ea new
role He Il "a par excelle once the temper re-
ance reformer OF his age. He is the
model for every age, HI y ts not ms
temperate in his attack UPON ntem-;
porance, Yet for mo al ea esEn ass % l ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-23
THE WEATHER.
THIS DAY.I,AsT YEAR,

w ~ AIl, = n IN IN I11NNVl tVt NJ
40 NJ SO III o P'g M, .l :. !, !. !. 81
y, M,,..,,., 4 ! midnight IL, 3 S
AYera so ~. I, !. /, s, !. 4 I, IS 2-3, 8
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach the
diseased portion of the ear. There is only one
way to cure DEAFNESS and that is by constitu-
tional remedies. Deafness is caused by an in
famed condition of the mucous lining OF the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube is tntamed
YOU have q rumbling sound or imperfect hear
Ing, and when it is entirely closed, Deafness IL
the res ult and unless the inflamm alton can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal
condition, hearing will be destroyed forever
nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh
wbicl is nothing but an intamed condition Of
the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case of Deafness Caused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send fol
circulars, free.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05
Pat Ortefia Is Shot to Death.

San Jose, Cal.-Pat Ortega, young
est member Of the notorious gang
which for years terrorized the city,
was shot recently and instantly killed
by Daniel G. Hubbard at meeting of
the Transfers union at Maccabee
hall. Both men are members of the
union. Hubbard is outside sentinel
claiming that the latter was not in
good standing. Ortega forced his way
in and is alleged at the same time to
have placed his hand to his pocket
with the threat "Ill get you," di.
rected at Hubbard. The latter in
stantly drew a revolver and fired five
shots, all taking effect.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05
WASHINGTON NOTES.

Washington state officials, boards
and commissioners are asking appro-
priations of more than $4,000 900 from
the coming legislature, aside from spe-
cial appropriations, and the state au-
ditor has estimated that to meet these
the state has an income of about 49,
100000.
Timothy Trembley, aged rs, and his
brother, Mcguire Tremblty, aged r.,
who were drowned on the Yakima
river near Yakima City we're carried
down with the current until they
struck a rifle, at which point the
water was only knee deep. Fatigued
and chilled from the cold water they
we're unable to reach the shore and
laid down and were strangled to
death. lrr s t.-tr. .t.
More than 60 children in eastern
Washington during the past IL months
have been placed in homes by Rev. M.
A. Covington, assisted by Mrs. Lizzie
Swisher Of the Washington Children's
Home society. Not only has this so
ciety received the support Of the
churches, but people Of all classes
have helped so that all expenses that
have arisen in connection with the
placing of these children have been
met. l..is5 ..r -.l.t
The delegates from the Washington
Live Stock association to the Ameri-
can National Live Stock association
meeting, which is to be held in Den
yer on the 22d and 23d of January, has
been named by the president of the
association, A. J. Splawn. The dele
gates are: e. F. Benson, Prosser; ]
L. Smith, Spokane; f. E. Elitoo, Pull
man; A. l.. Brown, Seattle; R. A. Nc
Croskey, Garfield; S. B. Nelson, Pull
man; F. M. Rothrock, Spokane; Willis
Engles, Waitsburg; X. o. Kohler, Ell
lensburg; John McGregor, Hooper.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05
Bio Fire in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, Cal. Dec. 30.-Short-
ly after midnight Saturday night the
fire department gained control of a
fire that ragged for upwards of two
hours in the five story building oc-
cupied by the Cohn-Goldwate COM
pany as a garment factory. The dam
age accomplished during the time is
estimated at over 100000, the entire
center of the building being Quilted
and the contents destroyed or ruined
by water.
TIE Gre originated on the third floor
and spread above and below. Three
alarms were sounded, summoning near
ly the entire department.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05
Hartman Is Seriously III.

E. H. Hartman is seriously i'll at
Arden, N. Y, where he has one of the
largest American country estates. He
is confined to his bed under the watch
full care of physicians, who assert that
overwork has broken down his health
While still able to keep in touch
with the executive offices of the Union
Pacific and Southern Pacific by long
distance telephone, every effort is be.
ing made to keep business worries
from Mr.. Hartman.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05

my worst suffering was from renal
collie. After began using Doan's Kid
Dey Pills passed gravel stone as big
as bean. Since then l have never
had an attack of gravel, and have pick
ed up to my former health and weight.
/ am well man and give Doan's Kid
ney Pills credit for it."
Sold by all dealers. SO cents box
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05
A Great Outside Remedy.

Most pains are of local origin-a
"crick" in the back, twinge of rheu-
matism, a soreness all over arising
from cold-are all cured by outside
applications. The quickest, safest and
most certain method is Allcock's Plast-
er, known the world over as a univer-
sal remedy for pain. They never fail,
they act promptly, they are clean and
cheap. You can go right ahead with
your work while the healing process
goes on. Sixty years use has given
them a great reputation.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1907-01-05

81 suffered a long,
long time with my
back, and felt drag
gy and listless and
tired all the time.
l lost from my usu-
al weight, 225, to
ITO. Urinary pas
sages were too fire.
quent and | have
had to get up often
at night. | had
headches and dir
zy spells also, but