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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-22
T0OMUCHBUs|NESs
RATE CASE FULL
OF BUSINESS SURPRISES.

Hill and Hartman Lines Manage
ments Declare They are Not Able
10 Gel Cars Enough TO Handle the
Lumber Offerings EastbOund-Ar-
guments Before the Interstate Com
nicrce Comnission-BrOad Hints
Made OF Shingle Trust in North
west.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-22

Roosevelt seems to be having plen-
ty of trouble to fight off a third term.
There IL reason.
Teddy surely is big factor In ma
tional politics. This because OF his
broad -mindedness and great popular
ity.
Speaking about popularity, when 1t
comes to mems furnishings and mod
ern clothing-clothing that In style
keeps pace with the tick Of the clock
and is worn by nearly all you meet
on the street, then BOND BROS,
Pendleton's leading clothiers-the
store that does the business-stands
side by side with Teddy. 1
There is a reason. Look It up.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-22

We have only few of the famous
Leonard cleanable refrigerators left
and will close them out cheap. shar-
on g. Eddings.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-06-22
NEW WEED BURNER
DOES THE WORK or 800
MEN WITH HAND TOOLS.

Burns Foliage, Stalk and Roots of
Weeds Along Both Sides of -Four
Miles of Track Per Day-Air Pres
sure Forces Flaming Gasoline Down
Upon the Obnoxious Growths-Con-
trivance Is Made Entirely of Steel,
I'm Union Pacific Shops.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Repairs 10 German Cruiser Com,
p|elgd at shlpyaPd.
AWAITS ORDERS FROM GOVERNMENT
Since Coming Here the Vessel Has
Been Thoroughly overhauled and
New smokestacks Installed-Bre.
men is Due Soon.

Repairs 10 dhe German protected
cruiser Panther were completed a.
the plant OF the Newport News
Shipbuilding e Dry Dock Company
yesterday avn, the vessel will leave
the yard this morning and anclbr
in the harbor to await orders from
the German government The
Panther rs attached to the German
South Atlantic squadron and 1t is
expected that she will be ordered to
Return to the Caribbean sea to re.
join that squadron.
Since she has been at the yard
tho Panther has been repaired and
thoroughly werthued from stem
to stern and has had two new
smokestacks installed The worl
cost several Thousand dollars.
The German protected cruiser
Bremen. also attached to the South
Atlantic squadron, is expected to ar
rive here on Maro:i to undergo
n thorough overlsauling at the ship
yard. She will remain here to join
dlle fleet which the German navy
will send to Hampton Roads to rep.
resent that government at the James.
town exposition
The Bremen will be ready to
leave the yard by the middle of
April at the latest
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
WEARING A WIG.
A Help to the Health of Those with
Ilald Heads.

An eminent American who while In
Paris consulted ii famous physician of
that city TO ascertain If there was any
remedy for badness WAS told by the
doctor TINT the best thing TO do was to
wear II toupce or wig. The American
said that he always regarded iha wear,
ing OF wig ms an evidence or Il mans
vanity, but he was quite surprise,
When the French physician replied:
"foH are quite mistaken The wearing
of wig is regarded by those who have
carefully studied the subject of hcnlth
MS IL bcncticent safeguard. A man who
from any cause has lost good pnrt of
his hair usually loses 1t SOME time aft
or middle life, when his vitality begins
to cbb. Ion must bear In mind that the
scalp !s filed with myrinds OF blond
vessels. and when II Is exposed with.
out the covering that nature intended
10 give 1t n man IL apt TO suffer from
sudden ana acute attacks OF cold, en-.
tarrli and influenza. | hnve often pre-.
scribed the wearing, of toupee or wig
10 n patient who has come to me com.
planning of his susceptibility to colds,
ana III nine cnseS out of ten after tho
wig has been worn the susceptibility
has ceased ut once. Many eases Of
DEAFNESS have trnccd To colds con
stnntly recurring In those who have
lost their hair ana who have provided
no substitute for natures covering.
Some cases Of chronic sore throat ARE
traccablc TO the same cause. In some
Instances patients suffering from tu-
bcrculosis Of the lungs In the early
stages have found decided protection
from colds by wearing wig. Those
who need to wear II wig and will not
do so must he regarded MS victims OF
vanity rather than those WHO, accept.
ing the inevitable. make the best of
their misfortune, for regard badness
MS nothing less than misfortune to
my man or woman"-Lc,l,e's Weekly.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
REaursIrloN HEARING DELAYED
Looks as Though Pierce Must Go
TO Texas.
INV Associated press.)

JFFNF3SON CITY, MO. Feb ~
Governor Folk today postponed the
herring On the relu.'ah,on for II.
ciay Pierce. Of st. Louis head of
Wa'ers.P.ercc Oil company asked by
the Texas authorities until, tomor
rsw 20 G%EI!t the arrival of the
@.erin IL Travis county Texas.
GoIsrnor Felix tGbl t'S attorneys
for MIR. Terec :hnt unless they fall
ed to produce Pierce within three
>kIys tint lie will honor the re-
cr's,t'ca ~ he had been assured by
t. attorney general iI,'at the papers
are in The proper form.
Mr.. Plcrce is wanted by the Texas
authorities To answer Il charge OF
having made false ani,laNits.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Children ana Dop..

The child who Is taught to love nnl.
mails and 20 have Il dog as companion
Is introduced to friend OF the trucst
and best klnd-thc kind of friendship
that lasts Have you never had n dog
Then You don't know what pleasure
can be had In his compunlonshlp in
ramblcs, in his quiet presence in your
room. his unobtrusirencss when human
company would bore you; "chunl''
who always adapts himself to your
mood when man or woman would jar
upoit you. BY all means cultivate In
children love of animals, especially
OF mans best friend" the dog.-New
York Herald
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
SHIP SUBSIDY TO BE
CONSIDERED AT NIGH
Debate Probably Will Be Limited to
Two Evenings-Conferenc at
White House.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Feb. 49,.
Shin sub"idy will be considered lin
IN" House nigh; sessions la,o this
week
Speaker Cannon aud Representative
watson, the Republican whip, were nj
me Whit" House In conferences with
the President concerning tho matter
To-Day, and though no positive agree.
mcnt has been reached. Mr.. Watson
said that il now seems likely that
litlauers bill will be considered ON
tho floor.
In case the subsidy measure is Ia,
Ken up by the House, It will probably
be under rule limiting the debate
To two evenings and the bill will lie
subject To amendments
After the poStufficc approximation
bill. which will probably he disposed
OF tomorrow. the measure limiting the
hours OF railway employees To l6 ont
OF II Will be taken UP at The day SEES.
sons of the House
The sundry civil bill will then be
brought forward, and as there has
been Il general refusal To grant ship
subsidy At amy time during the re-
maining days OF the session it's
friends asked for consideration nj
night.
They seem how to he abou; 10 win
their point, although the general i'm.
pressicn is that the subsidy bin will
be bitterly attacked on the floor ami
amended in many ways If not defeat.
ed entirely.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20

= l.J * -,
Guliport-to Chesapeake & Ohio
Coal Agency Company for bunker
steamer Cambyses (Br.), Sym
mons, New Orleans-to Baker White
ley Coal Company for bunker coal.
Steamer Waccaniaw. Trott, Port
land-7to New River Consolidated
Coal Company in ballast.
Steamer Nantucket, Nickerson
Baldmore-to Merchants & Miners
Transportation Company with pass
engers and merchandise.
Steamer Seneca. O'Keefe, New
York and Norfolk-to Old Dominion
Steamship Company with merchan.
disc
SSloon2r William Booth, Emmon>,
New Yorl-to Chesapeake & C.
Goal & Coke Company in ballast.
Barge White Band from Provi,
denre-to Chesapeake & Ohio Coal
& Coke Company in ballast.
Barge Dmlle from Fail River 10
New River Consolidated Coal Com.
pany in ballast.
Barge Solitaire from New York.
to New River Consolidated Coal
Barge West Point from New York
TO New River Consolidated Coal
Company In ballast
Barge City of Atlanta from New
York-to New River Consolidated
Coal Company in ballast.
Cleared.
Steamer Hernia CBr.) Fettes s..
Observation-Disclosures Coal Gem
pany.
Steamer Inchbowa (Br), Nichols.
United States Skipping
Company.
Steamer CaMope (Br), Dunning,
Rotterdam and Havre-Baker-Wh
ley Coal Company.
Steamer Cambyses (Br), Bremen
--Bah7r-Whiteley Coal Company.
Steamer Tynefie!d (Br.), Hamburg
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
IMMIGRATION ASSOCIATION
In Annual Convention at Macon,
Georgia.
nv Associated p-"sp !,

MACON, GA, Feb 19.-The Georgia
immigration Association assembled in
convention in this city today, holding
three sessions.
Hons. c. Jordan, president nfihe az.
ISOLATION. presided. Address of wei.
come and respcnses we've made. Gov.
ernor Joserh N Terrell. of Georgia,
addressed tho convention and urged
the association TO establish lines of
steamers to bring foreigners direct to
Southern ports.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Beacon LIGHT Replaced.

The light house board has issued
the following notice 10 mariners:
Ross Rock Beacon Light, Kappa
hammock River. Va.-This light. tenn.
porarily discontinued February on
account CT being inaccessible by the
ice. was relighted February 1G.
Rappahannock River. Na.-Mulber.
~ Island ,Shoal Buoy, IS, second.
class nun, was reported February Ii
dragged by the ice about one mile up
the river.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
INTERESTING PUBLIC MEETING.
Patrons League Of North End Enter
tains Members and Friends.

tdTHS WemberS and Friends.
An enjoyable public meeting was
held yesterday afternoon by the Pa.
irons League of North End at the
North End public school. An unusu
ally interesting program was carried
out and refreshments were served
The program was as follows:
ftano Solo-Miss Vandergrift.
Song-"The Shell'--Fourth Grade
Pupils.
Piano Solo-Miss Lucy williams.
Vocal Solo Seiected-Mrs Rees.
Violin Solo-Mr Fenno Heath.
Address-"Vocal Music and its
Value in the school''-Miss Coleman.
Song-"A Vow'--Pupils.
Talk--Miss Kerlin.
Violin Solo-Mr, Fenno Heath.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
AngllcIxcd ErcncIh.

For two centuries we have been cry.
Ing "Encore!" at the end OF song,
where n Frenchmnn never says it, hia
own equivalent for it strangely being
the Latin "Bisw And ION the tapis''
appears in English far more often thar
In French, and misunderstood Mt that,
since it does not mean ION the carpet
but on the tablecloth of the council
table for discusson.-London Chroni.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
LARGE CROWD ATTENDS.
Interest In Missions at ST. Paul,s
increasee tt4.4

Increases. #
In spite of the inclemens weather
quite a large crowd last night at
tended the mission services at st.
Pauss Episcopal dhural, which arc
being conducted mgskly by Arch.
bishop jeffreys. OF New York, as.
listed by the rector, Rev. A. o..
Sykes. D, d.
Services will be held each night
during the remainder OF the week,
thc Closing services of the mission
beng held Sunday night.
Archbishop Jeffreys has travelled
extensively in the Orient in the
interest of church work and beng a
ta!ker OF some ability his sermons
are ,hoth interesting and instrllc.
tive.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
REYsURN MAYOR OF PHlLA.
Congressman beats Democratic
Nondree ty Big Majority.
(I3y Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Feb. 49,
Congressman John e. Reyburn, re-
publican, wa9 today elected mayor OF
Philadelphia defeating former Min
is'er to Italy William rot;er. the
Democratic and city party candidate
by about $4,000 Black, republican,
for receiver cf taxes, was victorious,
over Franklin s. Edmond democln-
tic and city party candidate, by
about the sumo vote.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Russian Jews ATTACKED.
fRv hssociated Press).

ODESSA, Feb 19.-Nin,ety five
Jcws, msn ard women, llave been
removed to hospital suffering
from injuries sustained in an at
{" X made upon them last might by
members Of Tire union of Russian
rTn. The racial i'll feeling runs
ll.Gfh and tie Jews here are hourly
expecting of another series of out.
RACES.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
General Cahell Held.
nv Associated Press

DALLAS. TEXAS, Feb 19.-Gen.
w. L. Cabell commander OF tlhe
trans Mississippi department. of the
United Confederate Veterans. was
toHioy placed under bond for So.
OG0 in connection with Honduras
lottery matter. The case will be-
come courts March ] for lear
ing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
VICTIM OF PNEUMONIA.
Treasurer of "The squaw Man" Died
in Norfolk.

Mr. William J. Duffy, treasurer for
the "Squaw Man." which played at
the Academy Of Music last night,
died suddenly at st. Vincents hos
pi'al Norfolle early yesterday morn
ing He was taken Ill Monday az
ternoon with pleuro-pneumonia ard
was moved from the Monticello hotel
to Ire hospital that afternoon.
MIR Duffy was about so years old
and had been in the theatrical bus.
mess for number of years, being
at one time associated with Charles
-trohman He is survived by n Sis
ter, VINO lives in New York.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Bailey Testifies.
(By Associated PresSo

AUSTIN, TEN. Fe!>. f9.-United
States Senator Joseph w. Bailey ties
titled today before the Legislative
committee in reply to charges pre-.
ferred against him by Representative
Cooke.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
"eRAzos" NEW MALLORY SHIP
Name Selected for Big Steame
Building at Shpyard.

Name Selected Tor Big Steamer
Building at Shipyard.
The big freight and passenger
steamer, which is being constructed
at the local sh.pyard for the New
York & Texas Steam lh.p Company,
Familiarity known as the Mallory
Line has been named The BRACES. =
lihe new vessel is 4l6 feet six
inaaies long overall and will be pro.
PEELED by twin screw, four cylinder
neutrality-suspicious. engines with an
estimated indicated horsepowa r OF
$500. Steam for these engines
will be supplied by eight Scotch
boilers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Hearing Concluded.
tBy Associated Press. !

WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 49,
The Interstate Commerce Commission
hearing of carriers on the new rules
governing the construction and filing
OF freight tariffs and classification
and en- the construction and filing of
passenger tariffs was concluded to-.
day.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Calendar for This pay.
Floated Out of Dock.

The British steamer lnchborya.
which has been having her hull
below tle waterl.ne cleaned and
painted IN dry dock No. / mt the
shipyard, was foa:ed ont of The has.
II Yesterday morning and is now
loading bunker coal. Shh will sail
today for Galveston. where She will
Il full cargo OF exports for Europe.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
,Lenten Services.

I-e:ten services will he iNeld at
st. Vincents Catholic church this
afternoon, beginning at 3 o'clock.
The services Will consist of Ano
Way Of the Cross" and benedictlon
of the blessed sacrament.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
For Repairs to Hull.

The tivc.masted schooner Jane
Palmer. which arrived in port Mon
day from Boston, was noated into
dry dock No. l al the Ahipyard.
yesterday morning TO Ahve slight
repairs made to her hull. The YES
sci was recently aground in New
England.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20

Sidney. S w. Feb. 1a.-.Jack
" 'nson the American pugl!st. TO-
10Y detected Peter Felix, the colored
rory weight champion, of Australia,
in Two minutes of fighting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20

Dartendere' Dance

The BartenderJ Union will give
a dance IN Barnes h2ll on Washing.
ten avenue on Easter Monday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20

tends 10 create strife aud discord he.
tween the two races permanently re,
siding here"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
-.
DR.. Lyons
PERFEcr
! ootIl1 Powder
Cleanses andN beauties the
teeth and purifies the breath.
Used by people of refinement
tor over a quarter of q century.
Convenient for tourists. /
PREPARED eYJ Nss~,.
f. r. Z12 IT'S,
and Rotterdam-Chesap e. Ohio
Coai Agency Company.
Sailed.

Steamers Hernia Br), St Lucia:
fitzpatrick GU. S. army transport,
Rogers. New York; Nantucket. Nick.
erson, Norfolk and Boston: New
1orh Simmons, Norfolk and Ph.ia-
delph:a.
Schoonars Brina p. Pendleton.
Hntchtnss, Charleston S. c.. Gov.
Ames. King, Portlnad
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Buoy CHANCES.

The lighthouse board Lhs issued
The following notice:
Hampton Roads, Va. Newpor-
News Bar Buoy. red and black hor-
izCntal stnlpes, was changed from
a spar to 2d-class nun, February
Is.
Elizabeth Riv3r, Va, Lambert
Point Shoal Northwest End Buoy, 8,
1st-class can. found adrift, was
replaced February IL.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
Fitzpatrick Goes to New York.

Fitzpatrick Goes to New York.
The United States army transport
Fitzpatrick sailed at O'clock yes
terday afternoon for New York.
where she will so To thh plant of
tie Morse Iron Works to undergo
repairs alad thorough overhanling.
The vessel will BIZ ut THE yard
several weeks.
The British steamer Hernia clear
ed yesterday for ST. Lucia with n
cargo of BIB tons of coal, valued
at SS,550.75.
The British steamer Hestia. of
the Donaldson Line, sailed from
baltimore yesterday for Newport
News and Norfolk in ballast. The
vessel will load a full cargo of ex.
por;s for Glasgow at this port and
Norfolk.
T,h schooner Jane Palmer Cap
tain Wiley, which arrived from Bos-
ton Monday, is consigned to the
White Oak Coal Company for Il
coal cargo.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-20
SHIPPING REPORT
Tuesday, FEBRUARY 10, 1907.
Arrived.

Steamer Tynefeld ORD V:gers
Gulfport-to Chesapeake & Ohio
Coal Agency Company for bunker
coal
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-21
TRUSTEES SALE.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TIMBER
LAND

Default having been made in the
payment of the Indebtedness secured
by n certain deed of trust of Duke 6,
Smith, Inc, to the undersigned trus-
tee, recorded in the Clerks Office OF
James City County, in deed book 10,
page ZIG, at the request of the holder
of the notes therein secured, l will ON
Tuesday, March goth, 1907, mt
o'clock p. M, sell at public auction.
to the highest bidder, for cash, I'm
front of the Court House, in the City
of Newport News, the following tract
Of land: 8
All that certain tract or parcel OF
land in the upper part of James CITY
County, Virginia, lying on the main
road leading from New Kent Court
House to Williamsburg, formerly
known as "ALLEN'S ORDINARY"
but more recently as PARKER'S
TAVERN tract, bounded on the
east by the main road and the lands
OF Bacon and others, on the south by
the lands of S. b. Sweeney and 9th.
ers, on the west by the lands of
George Slater's estate and the road
leading from the main stage road to
Diascond Station on the Chesapeake
& Ohio Railroad, and on the north
by the tract of land called GREED.
EMS" the said tract of land con.
tanning $50 1-2 acres, according to a
survey made by Joseph A. Christian.
Surveyor, on the 18th day of May,
1900, plat of the said land with the
metes and bounds fully set forth anu
described was annexed to the deed
conveying the said tract to Simon r.
Curtis. which deed was recorded In
the Clerks Office on the goth day of
September, 1900, in Deed Book No. Z,
Page 377, and the plat recorded in
Plat Book No. 1, Page 5.
The said tract of land is, however,
conveyed subject to the right and
privilege of Simon r. Curtis, his
heirs and assigns to construct, main
tain and rebuild telephone system
on, over and across the said tract
OF land where telephone line is at
present located, and for these pur-
poses the right and privilege is re.
served to the said Simon r. Curtis,
his heirs and assigns, employees and
agents, to enter upon the said tract
Of land and perform the work neces.
sary to such construction, mainte-
nance and rebuilding of said tele-
phone line and to do the necessary
and proper cutting and trimming out
of the woods on either side of the
line where 1t is now located.
Together with the Improvements
thereon and the appurtenances there
to belonging.
S.15-1ot R. NJ. LETT. Trustee.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-21

piled that he had done oil On his
power except by due process OF
law.
Justice Armlstead ruled that as
the Commonwealth Attorney had
not gotten this witness that the
court would not wait for his evil
dence, but proceed with the case.
Attorney Jeffi!es thereupon called
], j. Bailey, the accused, to the
stand.
Bailey Tells His Story.
j. j. Bailey, the accused, was
next put on The stand. He was
born In Cupeper and is twenty
seven years old. He was on duty
from A O'Clock Tuesday afternoon
until 4 O'Clock Wednesday morning
at Grove Station. He said that half
an hour before midnight, Miss
Willis. whom he did know person
ally. knocked OH the window and
asked to be allowed to come i'm
She was wet and muddy. He gave
his consent. Miss Willis told Bailey
her right name. and said ane had
burg, and that her father wanted
to send her again. hut that she
would rather kill herself than 90
back. She seemed greatly excited
She declared she was going to-
Richmond ana proposed to continue
her walk to the next station. Bailey
adviScd her not TO undertake the
trip at that hour. She went into
the baggage room, which opened
Into lie main station Office. He
Insisted that she should stay until
morning, and that he would buy her
u ticket ana assist her ali Lie could.
Engineer Ford, of freight No. II,
stopped for orders at Gorve, and
made some remark TO Bailey on
the blinds all being down. Bai:ey
declared that he frequnetly had the
blinds down. Ford started toward
the baggage room. Just as ne did
SO Bailey told him he had no bus
mess in there. Ford saw Miss
Willis and laughed Significantly.
When Operator Hart came, about
4 O'Clock, she insisted on going to-
wards Richmond and Bailey went
with 'her, saying he felt sorry fer
her. Two tickets were purchased
at Lee Hall by Bailey, one for Miss
Willis to Richmond and one for
to Williamsburg He also
bought n cap and some cakes for
Miss Willis.
Bailey declared that Miss Willis
explained her presence Mt Grove at
midnight by saying that she had
been to n dance at Williamsburg
and uaat her buggy had broken
down. While excited, she did not
impress him as being crazy.
In answer, to his lawyers ques.
tons, he stated enrphatically that
The had no improper relations with
Miss Willis.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-03-21
DECAMPED WITH $4,000
Charlotte, N c., Assistant Bank
Cass|sr Among the Missing.
BANK WILL NOT 60 TO THE WALL
His Name is Frank II. Jones, and He
Was Very Active In Presbyterian
Church Affars-Reward of $1,000 Of,
fered for His Arrest.

CHARLOTTE, n. c., March 90
Frank H. Jones. assistant cashier of
the Chalotte National Bank, is missing
with $GS,000 of the banks funds. News
of the defalcation was given out today.
Jones left the city Saturday night, stat
ing to q bank official that he had an
urgent call to Richmond. The short.
age will not seriously Inconvenience
the bank, as 1t has over a million dol
lars capital and the cooperation of all
the city hanks.
Jones was Il member of the First
Presbyterian church. and was to an
extent active in church affairs.
He leaves wife and several chill
dren here. The bank has offered re.
ward of 81 900 for his arrest.