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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-08-24
NsHII VISITS STOCKTON.

ST. IN, Cal. Aug 23.-The Japanese
diplon. TX. Ishii. director of commerce
in the m. Try of foreign affairs in Japan,
arrived hi tonight, accompanied by the
president o. Ne japanese peace assOcia-
ton. Abiko.V Consul Mitsubara and Ed
itor Kawasaki Me New World, to meet
representative }, Nqese of this section.
The distinguished SSitor was met by
many Japanese resi- IS and escorted to
a banquet hall, wher. was the guest
of about fifty of his co. Nymen.
Tomorrow the diplomat y be the guest
of George Shima, the Nhy potato
grower on a trip down the, "a JOAQUIN
river to see the enterprises o. Ss coun-
trymen in the delta section, VIII Nmany
of them have grown wealthy. " Y
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
ST. Paul's Episcopal.

Services will le held at 81. Paul's
Episcopal church today. the fourteenth
sunday after Trinity. as follows:
Sunday school and Bible class ut $3.50
O'CLOCK; ante-communion service. ser.
mon and celebration OF the blessed
holy sacrament Mt II o'clock: evening
prayer and sermon at 1890 o'clock.
Mr. w. w. Robertson. of Norfolk will
visit the church this morning and
make a talk in the interest OF the
mems thanks offering fund. This
talk VIII be for the purpose of in
struction, ana no special collection
Will be taken. The communion also
This morning will be for the poor fund
of the church.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Foreign Steamers Now In Port 10
Load Aggregate Of Forty
Thousand Tons Ton "
GOING 70 VARIOUS PARTS OF WORLD
caraoes of "Black Diamonds" viii DO
Sent to Italy, Egypt, Manila, PAN
anna and West Indies During This
Month-Ausust shpments-Marine
Notes.

Many shipping men anticipate the
establishment OF new monthly rec.
ord OF foreign coal shipments from
Newport News this month with to-
tai output OF between $4,000 and 49,
0O0 tons. The present monthly rec
ord Is 59.524 tons, made last March,
Eight foreign steamers are now Ill
port to load an aggregate OF about
4o,OOO tons OF coal for foreign ports
during the next ten days and as
many more are expected to load here
before October /. or the vessels here
now. the Italian naval collier Is TAX
Ing 1928 tons for Italy; the Norwe-
gian steamer All will load about A.
800 tons for Panama; the Norwegian
steamer Aladdin Will load $500 tons
for Curacao the British steamer
Ariadne will take n like amount for
Egypt; the Dutch steamer Ncderland
viii load 5000 tons for Honolulu;
the British steamer Metis will tako
1000 tons for MANILA the British
steamer Matteawan will load 5000
tons for Havana, and the Norwegian
steamer Nordkyn will lond about 5000
tons for Guantanamo.
Large Output Last Month.
Tho total foreign shipments OF coal
during the month ending yesterday.
aggregated 40,99S tons, valued at
sf12oS6. While not as large as the
output during several other months
this year, the total is above the aver.
age.
The following table. compiled from
the port shipping records. Of the Daily
Press. shows the amount and value
OF the shipments to the various coun.
irinS II II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
reached before the day In over.
Yesterdays matches resulted rs FOL.

reached before the day IN over.
Yesterdays matchcs resulted as fol.
lows:
First Round.
William Harrison beat Putzcl--
Score 6-3. G--i.
Hammond beat Major Davls-Score,
Go, 6-1.
Rock beat Score G-a
CO.
Lieutenant Marshall beat Thayor-
Score G-1 Is.
r. Harrison won from Pope by dc.
fault.
Second Round.
Hammond beat bookstore CO;
6-3.
There are still two matches of the
first round to be played The play
crs are lazelhmrst ana Heath, and
Able and Brydon.
copper loving cup Ia Offered FOR
the winner OF the tournament ana n
pewter. copper trimmed mug, will be
given the rlnner-up.
The winner OF the tournament will
play DR.. j. Il. Bagby for the clubs
silver challenge cup.
Golf Tournament.
The annual Virginia State Coli
tournament will begin on the links
or The Hampton Roads club tomorrow
Some OF the best players in the state
VIII be here to participate.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Subject 10 be Discussed by Rev.
f. 7. HsI|ford Today.
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE PASTORS
Special Rally Services to be Held at
Twenty-Fourth Street Christian
Church-vistinq Ministers in the
City.

Labor and Religion" will be the
subject OF special sermon by Rev.
Il. II. Wexford at the First Presby-
terrain church this morning at IL
O'Clock. This will be the annual labor
service, held ut the church each year
on the Sunday preceding Labor Day.
to which everyone interested in or
ganizcd labor is specially ivited.
The pastor will preach this after
noon at o'clock as usual and there
will be Sunday school and Bible class.
es this morning at $3.50 o'clock.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
SHIPPING REPORT
Saturday, Angus, 81, 1907.

Arrived.
Steamer Nordkyn (Nor) Lind, Bal
timore-ta New Rivcr Consolidated
Coal Company in ballast.
Steiner Indore Q3r). Pearsc,
Galvcston-to White Oak Coal Com
pany for bunker coal.
Steamer Pectan (Br). Daniel, Port
Arthur-to Chesapeake G Ohio Coal
d Coke Company for bunker coal.
St0lnlhr Toronto, Dr), Thorklld.
sen. New Orleans-to Chesapeake a.
Ohio Coal &c Coke Company for bun
ker coal.
Schooner William II. Skinner, Grit
fifth. New York--to Chesapeake K
Ohio Coal & Coke Company in bal
last.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
ANOTHER GAME WON
BY THE TIMEKEEPERS
Curry. tho Jefferson Athletic Club
Pitcher, Battcd Out Of
the Box

iiammcring Curry out or the box
ana touching Lane. who succeeded
nun. Tor number of bingles. the
baseball team of the shipyard time.
Keepers, defeated the jefferson Ath.
letic clubs nine on tho North End
diamond yesterday afternoon by
score of to 9. The game was n fast
and interesting one and was enjoyed
by quite large crowd OF fans"
Bryant the star OF the time-keepers
pitching staff. twirlcd good game
Tor his nine, allowing but six hits. He
was given unusually good support.
The score:
Timcksepcrs i.00O0211l0-5 10 3
j. a. Club O200000--2 6 4
batteries; Bryants and Burbage;
curry. Land and Bryan. Umpires.
Hudson and McMurran
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01

condition of the church, and MIR. T.
b. Logan Will discuss tho relation
of the church ana Sunday school"
In the evening the pastor will preach
II special sermon and there VIII be
II musical program including vocal
solos by Misses Bonnie Cfosscr and
Laura lienkel. and violin solo by
Miss Ollimae Enlow. Mr.. G. w. BlIcll
will lead the Relief Association this
afternoon at o'clock
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Cleared.

Steamer Burrsfcld, Ur). McKcn-
zie. Norfolk and Glasgow-United
States Shipping Company.
Steamer Pectan, (Br), Daniel. Do
yer-Chesapeake & Ohio Coal G. Coke
Company.
Steamer Aladdin, (Nor.) Bogh. Gu.
racao-BcrwindWhite Coal Company.
Steamer lndore (Br), Pearsc. Liv-
erpool-White Oak Coal Company
Steamer Toronto. Uir) Thorkildren,
Hamburg chesapeake e. Ohio Coal
& Coke Company.
Sailed.
Steamers Burrsficld. (BrJ. Mac,
kenzic, Norfolk and Glasgow; XIII
patrick Gu. S. transport Morrow,
Havana.
Schooncrs James w. Paul, Jr.,
Gilkey, Portland; Horatio l.. Baker,
Mohr, Portland.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Cavalry Rantiat

Al the Cavalry Baptist church this
morning Rev a. a. Butler, the pas.
tor. Will preach on the subjects.
What Does II Mean to he n Chris.
tian? p Eyangclistic services will DO
held this evening. and baptism viii!
follow Young people and children
are especially invited to attend the
services.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Trinity Methodist

Rev. w. Aslrry Christian the pas.
tor. will preach at Trinity Methodist
church today on the following sub
1ecis: II n. m. The Sacrament NJ
Love" s p. m. What is hi Mcmory'g
Caskct for Yon.''
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
FIVE MATCHES PLAYED
First Round Of Tennis Tournament
Nearly Finished.
RESUME PLAY EARLY TOMORROW
Hammond Beats Rock in First Match
of Second Round-Prlzes for Winner
and "Runncr-up'-Annual Golf Tour
namcnt

Five matches in the first round and
one in the second round OF the annl-
al tournament Of the Hampton Roads
Golf and Country Club were played
on the club courts yesterday after
noon. Play will begin again tomor.
row morning ut 10 o'clock and it Is
probable that the finals Will DO
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
special Rally seruicea.

Special Rally Day services will be
conducted at the Twen,y-fourth Street
Church of Christ today. This morn
ing Mt II O'Clock the pastor Rev. D..
s. Hcnkcl. will discuss tho object
of the rally: Mr.. d. c. Walden Will
give brief history of tho church:
Mr.. w. s. Herman will call tho roll
and make statement concerning the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
BAPTIST Tabernacle.

Rcv. S. l.. Naff. Of Chesterfield Va,
will preach at tho Baptist Tabernacle,
at bothm the morning and evening
services today. Special services will
be held ut O'Clock this afternoon. All
OF the Baptist ministers OF the city
are invited to attend.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
st. Vlncent,a caiholio

Services will be conducted at st.
Vincent's Catholic church by the rec
tor. Rev Father Frioli. today rs fol,
lows: First mass at Z o'clock: sec
ond mass, followed by bencdiction of
the blessed sacrament. at $3.50 O'Clock.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Thirtieth Street Christian.

On account Of the absence of the
pastor, Rev. w Il. Motley. there will
be no preaching at the Thirticth
Street Christian church today. There
VIII be Sunday school at 9:SO o'clock.
communion at II o'clock. and Chris.
'ian Endcavor at 7:15 o'clock this
evening.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Grace Methodist.

Regular services will be held to
day Mt the Grace Methodist church.
Tho pastor. Rcv. II. w. Dunkley will
preach on the following subjects: III
a. m. rho Necessity of Work." S
p, m, "rhe Prosperity OF Sinners"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Calendar for Today.


The Norwegian steamer Herm was
floated out OF dry dock No. at the
shipyard yesterday morning after nav
Ing repairs made to her tail shaft
The vessel will load coal here for the
Mare island navy yard.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Trini.v Lutheran

Kew. Fl. A. Shcnk. pastor of Trinity
Lutheran church. will preach today
on the following subjects: Morning.
Where are the Nine" evening
GODS Question to Il Discouraged
Prophet
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Newport News Rantist.

Rev. J. ". Porter. d. d.. the pastor
will preach at the Newport News Zap
fist church today on the following
subjects: Morning "Chrstiauity and
Common Sense; evening, "The
Skeleton In the Closet"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Chestnut Avenue MothodIs,

Rev. J. I. Rcddnr. of Petersburg.
VIII preach at the Chestnut Avenue
Methodist church this morning ana
evening at the usual hours.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Second PrcshYterlan.

Rev. n. II. Mccain. OF Odessa, Mo.
will preach ut the Second Prcsbytcr-
ian church this morning and evening
at the usual hours.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
HnII 10 BIZ suruexed.

The Merchants & Miners steamer
Chatham, which was recently aground
In Chesapeake bay. was locked in dry
dock No. 2. at the shipyard. yester-
day morning to have hor hull sur
vcycd.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Boulevard Christian.

Rev. d. s. Henkei will preach at
the Boulevard Church of Christ this
afternoon at AIS o'clock.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-09-01
Cereal Exports.

The cereal exports from this port
during the week ending yesterday
were as follows:
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10
RESOLUTION or AWARD.

RESOLUTION OF AWARD.
Whereas Splitter Il Co., of Toledo,
Ohio aud New York City, are the high.
est and best bidders for the $1,000 side
walk bonds of Yale, Mich, dated June
lst, 1907, due $4,000 Issue in 10 years
from date, with principal and semi-an-
nual interest at , per cent per annum,
payable at First National Bank, Yale,
Mich. Now therefore be it resolved
that said bonds be and the same are
hereby awarded to said Splitter & Co,
according to the terms of their bid: and
that the Mayor and Clerk be and here.
by are authorized and directed to exc
cute said bonds and to deliver same to
said Splitter Il Co., upon payment there
fore to the Treasurer of Yale, Mich,
i'm compliance with the terms of their
bid.
The above resolution was passed by
the Affirmative vote of the following
aldermen Stevens, Staley, Holden,
Rosenthal, Walker and Wallace.
The Mayor made the following ap-
pointments:
City Attorney j. A. Rapley.
Member LAW Bd IN. b. Herbert.
Board of Health DIR. Wight, +. B.
Newell, ID. L. Middleton.
City Marshal John Henry.
Moved by Holden and supported by
Rosenthal that the above appointments
be confirmed. Carried.
Moved by Wallace and supported by
Staley that we employ II. II. Menerey
at 1925 per day as sidewalk inspector.
Carried
Moved by Wallace and supported by
Staley that we employ John Henry as
Marshal at $4,000 per month"; Carried.
Upon motion council adjourned.
+. y. Palmer, Clerk.
About paintl BPS is a pure lead,
zinc and linseed oil paint. See our col
ors. Chas. Rounds.
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10

and easily applied thereby doing with high prc
labor be by the accompanying cut By applying
putty thin good prepared plaster have
complete plaster finish that by far warmer and better JOB than
the ah and plaster CALL AT OUR OFFICE AND GET SAM
pIES AND PRICES tell you about it and its useful
ness who has used it in Yale and what they think of Keep in
carry full line of all kinds of building material
Sewer Pipe, Tile Soft, Hard and Smithing Coal
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10
Something New
SaCkett Plaster Board.

While it may be practically new
in this locality, in other parts it has
become widely known. 1t is made
in sheets 32x96 inches, composed of
alternate layers of strong wool felt
and stucco. 1t takes the place of
lath and plaster, is also used in place
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10
EXCURSIONS
VIA THH
PERE MARQUETTE

PORT HURON TUNNEL AND
DETROIT.
SUNDAY, MAY 10.
Rates 50c and Sl.00. Train will leave
Yale at S:42 a. m. See posters or ask
ticket agents for particulars. S-2
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10
COMMON COUNCIL DOINGS.

Yale, Mich, April 20, 1907.
Council met in special session to lin
ish mp liquor bonds.
Aldermen present Holden, Staley,
Stevens, Rosenthal, Walker.
Moved by Holden and supported by
Stevens that the bond of Mathews Il
Wight with Chas. Rounds and J.. Roy
Fuller as sureties he accepted. Car
ried.
Moved by Rosenthal and supported
by Holden that the bond of Fred J
Wilt with Thos. Wharton and Edw.
\ Dung as sureties be accepted. d.-Car-
ried
Moved by Staley and supported by
ROsenthal that the bond of Abner f..
Jackson with Thos. Wharton and Ed
ward Young as sureties be accepted
Carried.
Moved by Rosenthal and supported
by Staley that the Clerk procure a sign
to designate the dumping ground, Sc
cured west of the city, Carried.
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10

Yale, Mich, May &, 07.
Council met in regular session with
Mayor Beavis presiding
Aldermen present Holden, Walker,
Wallace, Staley, ROsenthal, Stevens.
Minutes of last regular and special
meetings read and approved.
Moved by Wallace and supported by
Rosenthal that the following bills be
allowed and orders drawn for same
Carripd
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10

About paint BPS is a pure lead,
zinc and linseed oil paint. See our col
Ors. Chas. Rounds.
The Yale expositor., 1907-05-10

Early seed potatoes for sale. Inquire
of Mrs. Catharine Carless, Yale, Mich
igan. /
Let ms tell you about the Quick Meal
gasoline stoves, the best there is made.
Chas. Rounds.
Voile skirts and black silk drop
skirts are the new things at the Bon
Ton this week
A carload of western corn just re-
ceived at Walker x Middleton's. Sc
cure what you need before il is all
gone, so
WASTEp- girl for general house
work in small family, Apply to Mrs.
j, A. Golden, 1887 Pine Grove Ave,
Port Huron. 9-3
DIR. Warner Cornell, eye, ear, nose
and throat specialist, will be at The
Paisley, Yale, the second Friday of
each month. His next visit will be on
May 10.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23

to New York once and saw Harry
Thaw go by In his auto.
When the Maine was blown up some
Albanian had cousin that knew q
man who went to school'with Captain
Sigsbee.
When the earthquake came at
Frisco an Albanian had predicted
some disaster some where.
The ST. Louis Exposition had a
policeman on the grounds who once
lived in Atlanta.
The Pan-American Exposition had an
Italian peanut vender who had q
nephew whose first wife lived in
Atlanta and was kin to Antinola Gin
chona, Georglanized italian.
But Atlanta has been up against it
In the Jamestown Exposition. Not even
a chair-pusher has been found there
by the Atlanta Sherlocks who is even
related to any one In Atlanta or has
eyer been to a larger city than New
York or London-and are not familiar
with Peachtree, Georgia Avenue, De-
catur and Glenn Streets
! Therefore few good things are found
there. N, X. SMITH.
Atlanta Ga.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23
n T . E = " +
FORTY-S|X PASSED
LAW EXAMINATION
III -- ----------
Out of Class of sixty-Eight
Twenty-Five Failed to Qualify
for Practice.
FIVE RICHMOND MEN PASS
-- ---------- sf
Supreme Court Judges Inspect
Papers and Make Final
Decision.
FIVE RICHMOND MEN PASS
1sneeial q Tho Times.plspatch.l

Especial to The Times-D ispatch.l
NTYHEvILLE. VA. June a2.--The
Judges of the Supreme Court have
been engaged to-day in an inspection
OF the papers handed in by the law
class yesterday afternoon. Out of a
class of sixty eight twenty-five failed
to pass
The following are the names of the
successful applicants who have been
duly licensed to practice law: Thomas
H Howerton. WaverlN. Va. Nathaniel
CIaybrooke Harris. Frederick's Hall.
Va: Lewis a. McNIurran, Newport
News, Va; Robert l.. Maxwell, Lex
inston. Va; Edward L. Barr. Carlisle
KY; Henry Prince Burnett, Willis,
Va, Martin Luther Painter. Lexing-
ton. Va; r. A. Rohleder Richmond
Va; James S. Easley, Houston, Va.
Hugh NJ. Moomaw, Roanoke, Va;
Herbert Grim Peck. Richmond. Va.
Harry III. Darnall, Roanoke. Va; Fran
w. Coke, Roanoke Va; Gaylord Lee
Clark, Warrenton. Va; H. E. d. Will
son. Norfolk, Va; T. p. Dalton. Dor
chester, Va: Charles " Pilkington,
Frankfort, Ky; Hiram NJ. Smith, Rich
mond, Va; Louis Spencer. Epes, Lex
ington. Va; Edward Mischief, Mays
Landing. n. j.: Theodore Booten Ben
son, Rockville, Nd: James L. Mills,
Norfolk. Va; Thomas w. Daniel,
brakes Branch. Va; Paxton Williams
son. Mt. Jackson, Va; Laney Jones,
Atlee. Hanover county, Va; Isaac p.
Gassman. Lexington, Va; Il. N. Hub
bard. Richmond, Va; Harry Mile.
Stricken. Alexandria. Va; John Hen
ry Wickham, Beaver Dam, Va, John
William Flanagan, Jr., Trevilians,
Va; Harry Reiss Axelroth, Lexington
Va; Charles ]. Faulkner. Jr., Boydton
Va: Sol. Weiss, New Orleans, La; Jo-
seph Lawrence Wysor, Pulaeki, Va.
Martin S. McDonough, Norway. Mich.
Walter Perry Allen. Fancy Cap. Va.
F. a. Kern, Winchester, Va; Leon l.
Rice. Charlottesville. Va; Charles b
Law, charlottesville, Va; r. Bald
win Myers, Norfolk. Va; Charles Ce.
ell Bird. Jr, Charlottesville Va.
Charles S. Mcveigh. Richmond, Va.
Samuel w. Williams, Jr.. Wytheville
Va; w. e. Scott. Charlotte Court.
house, Va; c. C. Heth, East Radford
Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23
Bank Statement.

NEW YORK, June 22.-The state
ment Of clearinghouse banks for the
week shows that the banks hold So
626,6O0 more than the legal reserve re-
quirements. This is an increase of
s1111.975. as compared with last week
The statement follows:
Loans. s1,134,s52,Soo; decrease. $751;
403l00.
Deposits. s1.1os,s s2. 900; decrease. ST.
10000.
Circulation. s5o,4s4,soo; decrease.
s42.soo.
Legal tenders. s74,os1,soo; increase
s1.O55,10O.
specie, s2os.aso,5oo; decrease. sl,7s5..
700.
Reserve, s2se,s7s,1oo; decrease. s71o,-
GOO. "
Reserve required. s27s,745,soo; de-
crease, s1,s22,575.
Surplus, s5.626,6oo; increase Sill.
o75.
Ex-United States deposits, $780,
325; increase. s1,1a5.S6o.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23
Daily Court Record
Lew ana Equity Court.

DEGREES entered: G. w. Lambert VS.,
T. F. Green, referring cause to a COM
mission, to settle and report to court
an account and dealings between the
said parties.
Eastern State Hospital VS.. r. c.
Graves, committee. directing the COM
mittee to deposit the fund in his
hands in bank to the credit OF the
court In said cause.
Christina Coy VS.. William H. Coy,
for divorce.
judgment: J. 2. crutcher vs.. William
II. Curtis. for $3.50.
Circuit Court.
Cases set for Monday: w. a.. Ches-
terman vs.. E. II. Gilbert.
Miscellaneous: The case OF the Pio-
ineer Transfer Company VS.. 2. B. Tay-
Tor Company. continued On motion Of
plaintiff until November term Of court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23
Atlanta ana the Exposition.

EdltOr or Ine 1lIneS-DlspttlSH'
sr.-I have noted with regret, as
we'll as amusement. the various ar
t!cles appearing in Atlanta papers.
crlticizing the Jamestown Exposition,
the reunion; Richmond, etc.-articles
either written by some who have been
there or faxed up by reporters--criti-
cal, discouraglng, unkind and many
untrue items both written and spoken.
Casting about for reason, the only
one to be found is tha%sso far Atlanta
has been unable to find a man living
there who first suggested the fair
nor any one of blood kin to Pocahon-
tas. John Smith or Billy Mahone--un-
able to find man living here who
has seen man who knew Pocahontas;
unable to find an eighth cousin to the
man who originated the idea of a
Jamestown Exposition, and no tcitizen
who was born on jamestown Island or
even one who knows man who has
seen man who lived there once.
When Mckinley was shot the pro-
gressive Atlanta people found all kinds
of kin of Czolgosz living here
There WAS man here who had besn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23

and having been thrown in all the
various phases of the gathering, did
not hear single adverse criticism, and
the veterans and their friends will
never have larger attendance and
a more generous welcome than was ac-
corded on the part OF our old Con-
federate capital and the citizens OF tho
grand old Commonwealth OF Virginia.
There were two points prominently
noticeable to a stranger, and they were
Of such nature as to commend them
selves: One was the conductors OF your
street cars. the uniform courtesy OF
the conductors In handling large and
inquisitive number Of strangers. who
always received prompt and civil re-
piles, and the other was likewise
evidenced by the police force. who all
seemed anxious to aid in service and
attention. am afraid, however, with
many Of us this will be the last ION
to Richmond for US.
With kind regards to all, am.
Yours, w. H. EVANS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-23
Praise From the Vets.

Words Of praise for Richmond from
visiting veterans continue to come in
as the following letter will show:
Charleston. s. s., June 10. 1907.
G. w. Westbury, Esq, Richmond, Va.
My Dear Sir,-The reunion being
over, we naturally live intsits memory
and the present "reminiscences attend
ing our visit. and I desire to express
my thanks to YOU and to all in your
office for your kind and considerate at.
tention to me While In Richmond.
Regarding the reunion rs whole, Il
gives me pleasure to say in its en-.
ltirety, I found 1t q complete success