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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-18
Gladstone,

GLADSTONE VA. August l7,--Mr.
and Mrs q. E. Karnes. of Hanley, w.
Mr.. karin a will be Remembered as the
popular secretary OF the y. NJ. G. a.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-18
Mansfield Improving.

de Valmar. a pupil OF Jean de Reszke,
and Willy SCHUYLER, OF the Royal Opera,
Vienna, to alternate in the role of
Pinkerton In Madam BUTTERFLY De
yalmar's family name is ReS.-Taylor,
and he Is an American;
engaged by Arthur G. Aston to play
the lead In '.At the Old Cross Roads =
this making his fifth consecutive Year
in the part
BY an arrangement. between Harris
son Grey Fiske and the Messrs. Shu-
bert 5Ghn Aasen has bsen
duction OF Anna Karenina.'
Gray and Graham have introduced
what they iclaimais the biggest saxo-
phone in the world in their act 1t is
played by Nellie Graham. The instru-
ment weighs forty pounds more than
THE one formerly used.
S Frances Cameron,nnd i. Il. Mintz have
been engaged. BY Henry W. Savage for
1.-THE Merry. Widow
Brandon Hurst will be leading man
with Maude Fealy In "The Stronger
Emma calve Will arrive in New York
will begin with q concert at the Port
Hand, Me- annual festival. PAW
..Marr rsi Mary va which vii open open at
the broadway Theatre, Brooklyn, on
August 91st,
there We're various rumors last week.
be Improving slowly. His wife has
made the announcements that his mind
Is clear, and that his condition Is most
|encouraging.3
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-18

John J. McNally is writing a mu-
steal comedy to be called "a Morning
Rehearsal" Lee Harrison will head a
strong company in fits productions.
Clara Armstrong has been re-en-
gagged for Checkers" Miss Armstrong.
was one of the original cast of this
successful play, which is now rehears-
ing in New York City
The Washington times., 1907-01-16
VS., TEAS, AND DINNERS TODAY
President and Mrs. Roosevelt
Honor Guests at Taft Dinner
Among the Others Present Were Senator and Mrs.
Spooner Senator Foster, and Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Taft

street. The parlors and the dining
room were tastefully decorated with
pink roses and Miss Gale received her
guests wearing a becoming gown OF
pink crepe and white lace.
Mrs. General Sharpe presided IN the
tea room, assisted by Mrs. Hopkins.
Assisting Miss Gale IN the receiving
line We're Mrs. Peter, Of Baltimore Miss
Satterlee, and Miss Victoria Emory.
Nine. Cortes. wife Of the Colombian
minister, entertained a smart company
at a charmingly appointed tea yesterday
afternoon. Nine. Guzman. wife of the
secretary of the legation, and daughter
Of the Minister and Nine. Cortes, poured
tea; Miss Calder0n, daughter OF the
Bolivian minister. served frappe. and
Miss CalVo, daughter OF the Costa Rican
minister. presided over the punch bowl.
Mrs Clifford Walton and the Misses
Carlo, daughters OF the Minister from
Ecuador and Nine. Carlo, assisted
Nine COTtes IN receiving.
"a Small and Early" VIII take place
February L at RausCheT's The COM
mittee IN charge Of arrangements In
cludes Miss Alys Downing Miss Natalie
Lincoln, Miss Louise Chase. Miss Lii
liam Stone, and Miss Alice Shepard.
Mrs. Charles Campbell. Mrs. Robert
FitZ Shepard. Mrs. Robert Hinckley.
Mrs. Richard Harlow, Mrs. Andrew Y.
Bradley. and Mrs Nathan s. Lincoln
Will chaperone the affair.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16
sTRATTON LECTURES.

Samuel W StrattOn. director OF the
Bureau OF Standards. delivered an ad-
dress last night before the Washington
Society of Engineers, al Hubbard Ne
mortal Hall. on The Relation OF the
Bureau OF Standards 20 the Manufactur-
ing and Engineering Interests OF the
United States"
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt
were the guests OF honor Of the Seere-
tary of War and Mrs. Taft at dinner
last evening. The other guests asked
10 meet them included Senator and Mrs.
Spooner, Senator Foster. General and
Mrs. Bell. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson
Page. Judge and Mrs. Townsend. OF
New York, Mr. and Mrs. Farnham. of
New Haven: Mr.. and Mrs. Glover, Mrs.
Bayard. and Secretary Taft's brother
and sister-in-laW, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Taft
The Secretary OF State and Mrs. Root
We're hosts at dinner last night compli-
mentary 10 the Vice President and Mrs.
Fairbanks. Among the guests were
the Attorney General and Mrs. Bona
parte and the Minister from Norway and
Mime. Hauge.
Mrs Bonaparte. wife of the Attorney
General. came over 10 Washington yes
terday from their home near Baltimore
20 spend a few days. She attended Mrs.
ROOseVelts Cabinet meeting In the
White House yesterday morning ana
last evening was a guest at the dinner
given by the Secretary OF State ana MRS.
Root. She is receiving this afternoon
as viii the other women OF the Cabinet
Miss Margaret Gale was hostess az a
delightful tea and afternoon reception
yesterday from 20 IN her home on X
The Washington times., 1907-01-16
Secretary Root and Family
To Spend Week in Canada
Leave Tomorrow for Ottawa Where They viii Be the
Guests of Governor General and
Lady Grey

Herbert Shipmau, of New York. assisted
IN doing the honors OF the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merry May entertained
large company OF young people AT din
ner last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Barbour, OF
Rhode Island avenue. entertained at din
uer informally last night, Hiis..:Eeutary
10 Mrs Childs, OF California.
The Misses Guthrie, who occupy an
Washington Monday for a week IN
Pittsburg.
Dave Louis has gone TO Cincinnati
10 attend the wedding OF his brother.
Gus Louis. TO Miss Racie Herzog.
Mrs. Abe King and son have re-
turned from Paterson. y. J., after a
few weeks visit.
Mrs. Arthur Baumgarten, OF the Avon.
has as her guests Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Cohen and daughter. or Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. s Kaufman and son. OF
San Francisco, are the guests OF Mrz.
H. kaufman of so L street.
Mrs. J. KohIer has returned to her
home in New York. after visiting her
father. +. HeidenheimeT.
A reception was rendered last even
ing by members Of the Eighth Street
Temple 10 its president. / l.. BlOut, IN
honor Of his seventeen birthday ami
VeTsaTy. The evening WAS devoted 10
music and addresses. The program car
Iied out was as follows. Coronation
M8rrh," DIR. G. Walters quartet, 20 God,
Who Is Like Unto Thee" prayer and
address OF welcome. Rabbi Louis Stern
tribute OF friendship. Hon. Simon Wolf
violin solo, Prof. Sol. Minister, presenta-
ton for Washington Hebrew COngTega-
ton by Rabbi Abram Simon. OF silver
service. congratulations IN behalf OF
United Hebrew charities by Marcus
Notes; presentation for Rebecca Lodge
By Mrs 5. Guggenheim OF a set OF
chairs; presentation for Council OF jew
ish Women BY Mrs. Charles a. Gold
smith OF a travelling case; soprano solo
I VIII EXtOl Thee" Mrs. Nellie Wilson
Shir-Clins presentation for Ladies' Aux
Hilary Society by Mrs. Abram Simon OF
a silver sherbet set. presentation for
Mercantile Club by Harry King Of a
silver punch bowl. duet Rejoice In the
Lord" Mrs Charles Henney and John
II. Nolan. Seventy Sunday school chill
dren then presented The president each
with a single rose.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16
Popular Hostess,
Mrs. Curtis, Is
Returning Here
Wife of SenatOr-EleCt From
Kansas Well Known in
Washington Circles.

Mrs Curtis. wife Of the senat0r-elect
from Kansas, Is TOO Well known u re-
quire All introduction 10 the official
world when she assumes the duties Of
a Senatorial hostess. Ii has been her
custom 10 spend the winter here ever
since her husband first came To Con
gress. in 1893. Though the duties Of
family life have kept her from taking
a very active part In social life, she
has always observed the Congressional
day lat home" and proved a popular
hostess on such occasions. For the last
several years she has had a home In 1
street. where she is the neighbOr OF MIS-
William Loeb. IT.. Mrs. James +.
Mann. Of Illinois. and Mrs W. A.
Jones. OF Virginia. Through their father
Mrs. Curtis children are descended from
a Ute Indian chief Mrs. Curtis IS an
extremely bright woman OF many liter
airy accomplishments.
Senator Curtis mas a young daughter,
Miss PAMELA, who Is now at Wellesley
making a brilliant record as a student
and who Will be presented TO society
next season.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Lieut. Commander and Mrs. Albert /.
Key were among the dinner hosts Of
last evening, 10 meet their house guests,
Mr. and Mis- John Gray. or Nashville.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. William
Denny, Mr. and Mrs. Russell. Mr.. and
Mrs. Huntington Wilson, Captain and
Mrs Wright. Lieutenant and Mrs
Timmons, Or. and Mrs. Magruder, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Rae. Miss Jackson.
Ronald Lindsay. OF the British embassy
stan. and Mr.. and Mrs. Cambridge Liv-
ingstcu.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Hon. ATaude Pauncefote. daughter of
the late British ambassador. arrived In
Washington yesterday at the home OF
Mrs Richard Townsend. where she VIII
be a guest for some weeks. Mrs. Town
send will entertain at tea tomorrow
afternoon. when her old friends viii
have an opportunity OF greeting Miss
PauncefOte, who was a membe- OF
Washington's smart set for so many
years.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. Edison Bradley entertained at tea
yesterday afternoon IN her apartments
in StOneleigh Court. The drawingrOOm
was tastefully decorated with American
Beauty roses. and in the dining room the
table was arranged with an attractive
centerpiece OF a tail silver vase nlled
with pink roses and white lilacs.
Mrs. Bradley received her guests wear
ing a handsome empire gown Of Irish
lace over chiffon Assisting her was
Mrs. Bell. wife of Gen. j. Franklin Bell,
chief OF star. u. 8. A, who wore q
modish gown OF gray crepe and pompa-
dOur silk.
Mrs. Bulmer poured chocolate. Her
gown was OF Powered silk and lace, and
she wore a large pink hat with pink
roses.
Miss Root. daughter OF the Secretary
Of state, poured tea and wore gown
Of red velvet with yoke and Guns OF
Irish lace.
Miss Mary Switzerland served ices
wearing a modish gown OF mauve liberty
satin with lace.
Mrs. Hobson, Miss Hull, Miss Sheri-
dan. ard Mrs. Bradley's daughter. Mrs
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. LarZ Anderson, of Boston, the
mistress OF WashingtOn's most preten-
tious mansion will not occupy IL this
year until the spring has set in. She is
not at all well and has spent the season
this far in their home AT BrOoklIne
Mass where she has been joined re-
Gently by Captain Anderson. who made
"a short visit here. They win go South
in a short time and remain until the
very mild weather when they viii open
their home here for a short time
The Washington times., 1907-01-16
Mrs. Kinnear
Presented at
Afternoon Tea
Charming Affair Today at
Home Of Mother,
on Y Street.

Mrs. John 3. Kianear entertained a;
a cnarmingly appointed tSa this after
noon 10 present her daughter. Miss Gen.
evieye kinuear. The parlors OF their
home, 1870 Y street. were tastefuliy dec
GRATED with red roses. palms. ana smi-
lax. and the table IN the dining room
was arranged with an effective center
piece Of red roses.
Assisting Mrs. Kinnoar in receiving
the guests were Mrs. G. ". Filsby. Mrs
]. G.. COrby, Mrs. II. G. Jacobs and Mrs.
A. $. Williams. The young ladies who
assisted ia doing the honors OF the
afternoon were Miss Mum. Miss M0Fri-
son, Miss SOusfeTie. Miss Masters. Miss
Norwood. and Miss Zeh.
The debutante. who is a graduate OF
the Washington High School, wore an
attractive gown OF white chiffon and
lace, ard carried a bouquet of red roses.
Mrs. Kinnear wore a mOdish costume Of
rich blue silk.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs Hobart was the guest OF honor
OF Miss Thompson. of Massachusetts
avenue. at luncheon yesterday.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Ellery Edwards. OF New York, is the
guest of Mrs. Edwards parents. MT
and Mrs. Bingham
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry St George Tuck
er. who are spending the winter IN Nor
folk. Va. have gone 10 New York.
where they are the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Il Wadhams. Mr..
Tucker is the president OF the James
town Exposition. and is a former pres
ident Of the American Bar Association,
which Is holding meeting In New York.
Mrs Daniel Manning Will be hostess al
dinner this evening in New York for the
wives OF some of these distinguished
men, who will have a banquet for them
selves this evening
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. Perry Belmont was hostess yes
teTdav afternoon at a delightfully."- In
formal bridge party.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

The ladies or the Southern sRellef So
clety are invited 10 attend a reception
given 10 Mrs. Ralph Walsh, president
OF the T. -. c.. at $50 tonight IN Con-
federate Veterans Hail, Eleventh and +
streets northwest. The members OF the
society are also invited 10 attend the
celebration OF the Tooth birthday ami
yersary OF Gen. Robert T.. Lee. Satur-
gay evening January u, al 5 o'clock, In
the New willard Hail.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. Milton d. Purdy, who has spent
some days in New York, has returned
10 her home in this city.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. Root and Miss Root. wife and
daughter OF the Secretary OF State. VIII
leave washington tomorrow with the
Secretary for a weeks visit with the
Governor General OF Canada and Lady
Grey in Ottawa. They will arrive IN
Ottawa on Saturday and almost every
moment OF their time will be taken up
with social engagements. They VIII re-
turn 10 Washington al the end OF the
month.
Cards have been received here for a
tea TO be given in New York tomorrow
afternoon by Mrs. Edward Everett Nc
Can 10 present her daughter MISS Ella
Mccall. 10 New York society,
Although Hot Springs in Virginia is
almost deserted at this time OF the year
there are many visitors at the Home
stead, ana Mr.. and Mrs. NJ r. Ingalls,
have their cottage open for frequent
Weekend visits. Miss Julia Horne of
Baltimore J. Ford Thompson. OF wash
inFtol. and D. FcyIon Clark of Balti-
more, are spending this week there. The
season viii open there next month.
Mrs. Charles Eromwell viii leave
Washington in February for New or
leans. where she will be the guest for
the Mar1i Gras season Of Mrs Edgar
Bright. VINO was her guest for q time
early in Jhe winter.
Former American Ambassador 10
italy and MIS- William +. Draper, who
are spending the winter abroad, are now
in Italy. General Draper was received in
private audience By King Victor En-
manuel on Monday. The newly APP
pointed ambassador To Italy, Henry
White who was also presented 70 the
King on Monday, and Mrs White were
the guests on that day of Queen Mar
eherita and the Duke and Duchess of
Genoa.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Herbert Shipmau, of New York. assisted
IN doing the hOnors Of the occasion.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. ]. Kohler has returned to her
home in New York. after visiting her
father. +. HeidenheimeT.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Kaufman and son, OF
San Francisco, are the guests OF Mr8.
II. kaufman. of SO l. street.
The Washington times., 1907-01-16

Mrs. Arthur BaumgaTten, OF the Avon.
has as her guests Mr.. and Mrs. A
Cohen and daughter. or Boston.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1907-02-14

to reconn end the incorporation of
the Ladies Industrial School Asso-
citation, With the Governor as ex-
cflicio chairman Of the board Of di-
iectors; and that $4,000 annual an
preparation be given for its support,
with $4,000 to be- available at once
for the erection of building. Mrs.
Johnston, of Alabama, made a strong
appeal to the appropriation commit
tee to do this much for the bows in
tie State as a starter. ~
Railroad Fare Bill Agreed On.
The senate and House committees
on railroads held joint session to
consider various bills concerning
freight and passenger rates and the
hours of labor. By vote of l2 to 8.
! the committee instructed Manning,
chairman Of the House committee.
and Graham, chairman of the senate,
committee, to draft passenger rate
bill, providing for 4 2-cent fiat rate
tor railroads showing earrings exceed
ing $3.50 mile, two. and d half
cents for those earning less than this
amount and three cents for roads
earning less than $1,000. It is re-
ported that Senators Graham, Ethe-
ridge and Mitchell, of the commit
tee, voted against a reduction to less
than two and half cents on any road
and that Chairman Graham notified
the committee that he would FIGHT
the bill on the. floor Of the Senate.
The rates agreed on will let the Sea-
bard Air Line and all other roads
except the Southern and Atlantic
Coast Line out Of the .2-cent class.
The next session of the committe. will
be devoted to bills regarding freight
reduction. se.. sSts4 p So. -
The senate and house committee on
pensions unanimously agreed to re-
port favorably the pension bill carry
ing $450.o00 annually
r The bbill to-. put solicitors on a
salary basis was debated in the SEN
ate Wednesday, and passed. 's
Rlckett's bill, providing for the
care Of mental detectives was favor
ably reported by the committee on
insane asylums and was taken up on
second reading. Tt provides for a
State hospital commission, composed
of the superintendentss of, the, three
insane asylums, the Governor, treas
urer and five discreet business men,
the latter to be appointed by the ao9-<
ernor, and for the purpose Of provid-
ing sufficient accommodation ;fors sa1l
durable and dangerous insane,@ cpl
ieptics, idots, and other mental de
fectives. .@srs9 e n,i sz5s
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1907-02-14
Reward For Whitecappers::

! Atlanta Ga. Special. v.Aeting: up
on q petition fled about To- DAYS ags
by prominent officials and citizens fol
Haber ershan1 county, asking that are
ward be offered for the apprehension
OF unknown WhitecappeEs il thai
countM Goyernar sIerseH .offagef
reward of $50 for the conviction Of
each person implicated in the affair
The retltlon sets forth that several
reliable. honest negroes were warn
ed last December to leave their farms
and that section Of the State. As q
result a general exodus Of negro la
borcrs has taken place from that sec
ton and the lack Of labor IS serious
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1907-02-14
Lafe Ne6e,s
4, BRIEF *
MINOR MATTERS OF INTEREST

Great disorder occurred in the Per-
sian Assembly.
Two companies seek street railway
franchises in Elkins.
| New York Jewish Socialists have
organized a Socialist Sabbath School.
T Appropriation bills have the right
| Of way In the House and Senate this
week.
III. H. Harvey, shot. at Lynchburg
by E. A. Murphy, will probably re-
cover
| Internal commerce in the United
States the past year he's broken all
previolis records.
Massachusetts, Republicans are
signing tariff revision petition adj
dressed to the President.
Senator John F. Dryden, Of New
Jersey, announces that he is no long
er a candidate for reelection.
The death. Of an 18-yeer, old girl in
Washington, P :, is being investigat--
| ed by the coroner and District At
'torney.
Mrs. Lucy Preston BeaIe, Of Buch-
anan, has been appointed by Mrs.
Swanson hostess for the James
town exposition.
The National Union ,f Railway
Trackmen has been asked to try tele-
pathy as a means Of aiding the sue
cess Of the unicn.
The daughter of Robert Lincoln
who elopcd with football player af-
ter he he'd helped his team to win
IS being sued for a divorce
Republicans have notified Presi-
dent Roosevelt that if he appoints
negroes to high Office in Ohio, he will
disrupt the party in that Stcte.
The steamer Seneca RAJ. down the
bark Charles Loring at sea and the
latter sank. The crew after an ex-
citing experience, were brought to
Norfolk.
Senior Vice.Presidcnt w. c..
Brown, Of the New York Central, has
written a letter expressing the opin-
ion that the many attacks on the
railroads are likely tc impair their
borrowing power and prevent big
improvements.
A Chicago Professor has written
book II which he declares the old
method Of getting wives by capture
preferable to the present method Of
v-coing.
Mrs. Charles a. Painter, wife Of a
Pittsburg millionaire, invited into
the house and fed :. youth who had
presented a pistol at her head and de-
manded money.
! Speaker Cannon and the other
leaders are expected to railroad the
S20, ,000, goo Service Pension bill
through the House.
There are hundreds of. calls for
Senator Rayner's recent speech,
pointing out President Roosevelt's
lnwarranted seizure <of power.
The Inauguration of the new
French Apostolic Catholic Church in
Paris by Archbishop Villatce nearly
:aused q riot, the disturbefs being
elected by the police.
franciscan Monks engaged in
ight with Armenian and Greek
monks in the sacred grotto at Bethle-
lem over the right of worship, and
. number of persons were hurt.
Tie Jesuit Fathers Of Havana have
established a seismological station
ind are preparing to study earth
luakes..
Advices from China nre1to tie eff
Get that the rebellion directed
,gainst the ruling Manchu dynasty
5 assuming formidable proportions.
The House erdercd an investiga-
ION to determine whether future :
ealing il cotton Is responsible for
ia IL price.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1907-02-14

New. York, Special An announce
nent was made late Wednesday tha
sJobn D., Rockefeller has given til,
general education board $32,O00,O0O
He had previously given the boare
$11, 100000. The Gift is intended te
assist in the work throughout
the, ountry. The education board i
designed to help educational insti
| tutions. 80 -
The Gift is in the form of thirty
| two million dollars worth of. income.
bearing securities, the largest single
prize ever handed out for. educational
purposes. MI. Rockefelller's con-
trlbutions to the work now. amount
to $43,OOQ,000. The general ;educa-
ton board apparently was not pre-
pared for this gift; which was an
nounced simply in this. letter: &c
'"New York, Fes 6, 1907.
General Education Board, eab :
"54 William street, New York CITY
"Gentfenen: My father eauthori-
zes me to say that sonsor before April
LIST, 1907, he will give to-. the general
eduaction board income bearing Sc
curities, the. present market value Of
which. is !, about thirty-two million
dollars ($3200O,000), one third to be
added to the permanent endowment
Of the board, two-t thirds totbe applied
to such specific, objects within the.
corporate purposes Of the board as
either he or [ may from time to time
direct, any remainder not SO desig-
mated at the death Of the survivor to
be added also. to tx, permanent en-
dowment Of the board.
every truly,
"JOHN D.. ROCKEFELLER, JR -
Most Of the members Of the board
were surprised at the announcement
and amazed at the size Of the gift
DR.. Buttrick, the secretary, said he
did not know the gift was tor be. made
until he received, the. letter. Other
members did not know Of the dona-
ton until the letter was read. =
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.,E acted for
his father, appeared shortly after the
meeting was called to order and
handed the clettera ito the secretary
DR.. Wallace Buttriek. i ss*S as9rs !
John ID II Rockefeller remained
throughout the session Of ethe board. i
Asked if he had anything to- add TO
his. ,letter,, he. replied that he did not
believe he, gould add anything of inn
portance to it, as the letter explained
itself. /
Members Of the board, when asked
what the "specifc purposes" referr- |
cd to in Mr.. Rockefeller's letter
meant, said that it was in the line |
Of educational work, and was intend
ed, IN their opinion, to give MI.
Rockefeller the right to direct the
Of the fund to such in
within the province of the
board, as he may deem proper. The
slder Mr. Rockefelle is not mem
Der of the board, but his son is
member and the actese direction
doubtless will come from him.
The board voted to accept the gift,
Ind in appreciation, drafted letter
e "A 1eHt to the elder Mr..
y aS5y y s.. ssysss ssSa i
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1907-02-14
Probing Turnpike Trust.

savannah. Ga. Special The Fed
eral grand jury fcr the southern dis
trlct OF Georgia began an inquiry
into the .rssthods Of the, so-called
turnpike trnst. Assistant s. DistriS
Attorney Ackern.an presented 4 mass,
OF documentary evidence in support
OF alleged violations Of the Sherman
antitrust law, In addition to this
a number Of naval stores men Of this
city and Jacksc-,yiHlc we've examined