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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
PURSUED YOUNG LADY.
Negroes Charged With Attempted As.
aRult In New Kent. ~.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Tlnles- Dspatch.l
I, NEW KENT COuRTHOUsE,,YIA VA, No
.venlber 9.-Buck Waller and Buck
Archer, negro men, are locked up in
the New Kent jail charged with at
tempted criminal assault upon Miss
Gertrude Warning. They were arrest
ed late last night. 3
Miss Warning. a young lady. In
charge of a school near Talleysyille,
was on her way home yesterday even
ing, when the two negroes. who were
secreted In the woods nearby. sprang
into the road aud chased her until they
were in sight Of persons. hus king corn
Off, but were captured late last night
by the sheriff. u 3.
4 Miss Warning had always carried a
pistol with her to school,. hut being SO
frightened she did not think to use It.
Miss Warning Is from King William
county, and has taught school near
Tall eysville seyral sessions. A small
boy accompanied the teacher. "a 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
WOMEN SHOULD
BEWARE OF
CATCHING COLD.

toms. while the cold becomes more
deep seated and the patient finally
awakens to the fact that she has a
we'll developed case OF ,catarrh.
By reason of their delicate struc-
ture the lungs are frequently the seat
of a cold, especially IL there is the
Islightest weakness Of these organs.
The treatment OF catarrh of the lungs
is also more difficult and discouraging
than catarrh of any other organ of
the body.
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Did Miller shove them overboardi

ment Is missing. The disappointed
criminal failing to secure the fierce
joy Of the chase for which his system
Graves, or to get his picture In the
paper, coupled with that OF the worthy
officer who SO ably handled tho case.
sits supinely down in detection and
awaits their return.
Where Are They:
And truly-where are they? Chief
Werner smiles genial German smile
and says nothing. Captain Tomlinson
looks wise. even MS though he knew
1t all. and says less.
Two weeks ago yesterday these two
representatives OF the Richmond force
set sail from New York on the steam
ship Tmbria bound for parts unknown.
at least to themselves. Six days later
1t was reported that the Umbria had
arrived in London with all passengers
present or otherwise accounted for.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

time of the year.
Often they are not
considered serious
and 80 are allowed
to run on. or they
are treated in such
a way as to only
palIiate tho sytnD.
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the road while on his way home from
the voting place election day. He
voted and seemed to be in the his
usual health. but after walking about
n mile. fell and died in "A few seconds.
Mr.. Radford was about sixty years of
nd f1nf1a FRI led . -. = - = ~. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
NO WORD YET FROM
BAILEY AND WREN
City Police SeclNisions Of What
, May Be Happening to Rich
mondcrs in England.
EVERYBODY WANTS TO KNOW

tERE nre those
worthy guardians
OF the peace,
Forrest G. Bailey
and Thomas j.
Wren? From Ore.
gon Hill, through
s. e v en- emit h
Street to Fulton
tho inquiry IL
made. and In place
OF answer the
echo gives off a
large and notice
able silence. From
Jail Alley and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

Mary Mag
In Il
the doe for tine,b
in
ut
$ Pru entirely cured /.
seep-I
and Ii
utc was nlnr i
to Tcunn w
pernnn
cod.. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

from many another street that aspires
to the reputation OF being the Bow
cry of .Richmond, the faces OF the
genial detectives are missing. No
longer liz there any fun in snatching
lady's purse and running down a
dark alley. No more Is there an ele-
ment OF sport In climbing into sec
ond-story window by night. The
sleuths are not on the Job. The excite
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
PLEASED With Dr. Hill.

BERLIN, Nov. 9.4The announcement
at Washington yesterday by Secretary OF
state Root that David jayne HI -Ameri-
can minister to the Netherla 4 and ex-
assistant secretary Of state, would be
named as an,bass dor to- Berlin In suc-
cession TO arlemagne Tower. who is
about to retire on account Of i'll health,
was. received athet!cally at the for
acign office here. s.5 SiI nm n. Y =. IN . gs
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Was n Joint. Honor.

1t was stated in The Tlmes-D ispatch
OF yesterday that q gold medal had
been awarded to the Virginia State
Library exhibit by the judges of awards
at the jamestown. Exposition.
The exhibit which won the medal
3 In question was Joint one, and was
gotten up by the library and the y1r-
ginia Historical Society together.
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NEW YORK BANK HOLDINGS
NOT UP no REQUIREMENTS

NEW YORK, Nov. 9.--rho statement
of clearing ho,ise banks for tho week
shows that the banks hold Sol, a24,625 less
than the requirements of the Is per cent.
reserve rule. This is a decrease in the
proportion of cash reserve of $500
as compared with last week. The stat
ment follows:
Loans, sl,lS7.3l6 400: increase. ssSS6s,soo
Deposits 81, OS6, SIS, 100: increase, $3509l 2au.
Circulation. s52,Sa6 100: increase, Bile. 400.
Legal tenders, A9, 800; increase, sSsS,-
9O
y specie. sl7o1a.OOo decrease. 8.2ol.sO.
Reserve. s2l9, 794. 800; decrease s4,S13,000.
Reserve required. s27l,7l9,o25; increase,
sS.772.so
Deficit. s5l.a24,s 25: increase, 3lS, 500.
Ex-u. S. deposits, s33,65l,575 mot given
Ia ct weekly ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
in MEMoRlAM

CHARLES i. De-
KRAFFT departed this life at Amelia
Courthouse, on November o, lsot'
aged twenty-eight years ,,
He had been in i'll health 1or SLY
oral months, and at times he would
rally, and seemed to be SO mucn M
proyed that 1t gave hope and cheer
10 his loved ones and friends, put
for the past few weeks 1t was eNi-
dent that his days, were nunio ai,aI
from tho scenes of this life to the
mansions above. He bore his SICK
ness with patience and fortitude. nsv-
CIR seeming to fear death, save ~,
from his faithful wife. and devoted
loved ones, and throughout his long,
continued sickness he had every At
tention that generous loving hands
could bestow. On August 2o. l9ob.
he married Miss Mildred Grlgs' OIL
this county.
Mr.. deKrafft was young man Of
many fine traits of character; modest
retiring and affectionate in his ma
ture; strong In his convictions. with
high sense of honor; true ana
loyal as friend. and sincere and
earnest in his feelings and disposi-
He leaves wife, Mrs. Mildred de-
Kraft. and father. NJ. w. dekrafft,
Esq. besides several brothers and SIS
tiers, all of whom nave the SYM
pathy of their many friends in their
distress and affliction. He was
buried in the Presbyterian Cemetery
at this place. the burial service be-
ing conducted by his pastor. Rev. V.
Wrenn,l rector OF Raleigh parish. A
large number of friends We're pres
ent as an evidence OF their respect
and affection for his memory. Just
before the benediction the choir
sweetly sang ASLEEP in Jesus" after
which friends and loved ones gather
ed around to place beautiful flowers
on the newly-made grave. Below
will be found some favorite lines Of
the deceased. which he would often
repeat:
my soul is ready to depart;
No thought rebels, the obedient heart
Breathes forth no sigh:
The wish on earth to linger still
Were vain, when tits Gods sovereign
Will
A, FRIEND.
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Alex CriEger.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
wYTHEVILLE, VA, November D.
Mr.. Alex Crigser. an old and worthy
citizen OF Wytheviile. died this NOR, morn
siS ue Is survived by his wife and
two sons. Funeral Sunday from the
late residence, and interment in East
End Cemetery.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
MIR. c. Weitemeyer, Jer-
sey City, N. j., who is the
oldest music professor in
that city, has been cured
Of nervous headache by
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey,
taken regularly.
MIR. Weitemeyer enjoys
excellent health, thanks to
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey.

II have used Duffy's Malt Whiskey
for twenty years and believe it to be
all you claim for medicinal and home
use. l know your whiskey cured me
of rheumatism and nervous headaches
which my profession subjected me to.
By taking Duffy's Pure Malt WINS
key regularly | am in the best OF
health to-day.-C. WEITEMEYER.
"a Grand Street, Jersey City, N. j.,
Dec. 20, 1906
Thousands OF letters similar to thm
one are received daily from those who
have been restored to- health by DUFF
fy's Pure Malt Wliiskey, the worlds
greatest family medicine and tonic-
stitnu1ant.
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Chocolate Ten,

The Golden Rule Y. w. C. T. u. will
give chocolate tea at the home OF
the president. Mrs. s. q. Meredith, No.
600 North. Tenth Street. tomorrow
evening from S to IL o'clock. The
public are cordially invited.
a silver Offering will be taken at the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

convention royalty. the weather is
beautiful, official reports far exceeding
lexpec tations, the congregations large
music fine and above all there is a
marked tone of Spirituality pervading
all The meeting closes Monday morn
Ing. S
Ing for next year rested between
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
Duffv's -Pure4 Malt Whiskey
Mr.. c. wE1TEMEYER

absolutely pure distaton Of matted grain great care ben
ougy matted thus destroying the germ and producing predie
essence which the effective tonic snulant and inv
by warmth and it's paaabily and freedom from inur
can be retained by the sensitive stomach.
an absolutely pure gentle and nvgorang stimuant
up the heart to the BRAIN strength and elasticit
to the muscles richness blood brings action all til
makes digestion perfect and enables get frol
the you nourishment 1t is invaluable 70
delicate sicky children tstrengthen
the system promoter longevity the oil
young and keeps the young strong Du Pure Malt Whisky
of food already dgeted and recognized medicine
where. Is. tss48 d
dealer. scaled 5
the cork ur
for
Co. Roch ester,N N. Y.
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won. the meeting to be held in the
First Church, invited BY the missions
.arY societies.. -. ~
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"a NEGLECTED cold is generally the
4 first cause of catarrh.
Women are especially liable to
colds. These colds occur more FREE
quently- during the wet, sloppy weather
of winter and spring than any other
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

1t would be wise. therefore. to guard
against It by every precaution posi-
BILE.
Peruna has been found a most re-
liable remedy for coughs. colds and
catarrh by reason OF tho fact that 1t
goes at once to the very seat OF the
trouble.
1t searches out every crevice, every
duct OF the body. It quickens and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10
PE.RU.NA
THE REMEDY
FOR CATARRH
OF THE LUNGS.

feet upon the mucous .membranes. no
matter whether they are the more OK
posed membranes OF the head and
throat. or whether they line tho re-
hottest cells OF the lungs.
PERuNA TABLETS can now be OBJ
tanned by those who prefer solid medi-
cine.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

equalizes the cir
cu1ation OF the
blood. thus re-
lieving the con-
gested m U c o u 8
membranes. It ex-
ercises O healing
and soothing ef-
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heave them overheard in midAtlantic,
Scherer Anxious.
Special Agent Scherer is planning to
get out a search warrant shortly. and
will advertise for men to execute It
He is entirely unfeeling in the mat.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-10

Lynnhnven Oyatcrs of choice quality
.old by gallon or barrel, mt NUEGElVS.
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DEATHS

lI31 4, FR!ENo,
Amelia Courthouse. November 9th.
The Jasper news., 1907-10-03

saw them it was with difficulty that
brought myself to realize that l was
not where the gruesome happenings
of year before had taken place. Bob
had reproduced to the minutest de-
tails our downtown workshop. Stand
ing in the door of Beulah Sands Of
fee 1 faced the fiat desk at which she
had sat the afternoon when / first saw
that hideous result of the work of the
System" | could almost see the lit
tic gray figure holding the afternoon
paper. In horror my eyes sought the
floor at the side of the chair in search
of Bob's agonized face and uplifted
hands. AS l stood for the first time
in the middle of Bobs handiwork, I
seemed to hear again those awful
groans.
Jim" Bob said, II have haunt
ing idea that some day Beulah will
wake and look around and think she
has been but few minutes asleep,
If she should, she must have nothing
to disabuse her mind until we break
the news to her. / have instructed
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her nurses, one or the other of whom
never loses sight of her night or day,
to win her to the habit of spending
her time at her old desk; l have told
them always to be prepared for her
awakening, and when 1t comes
they are instantly to shut off the rest
of the floor and house until can get
to her. Here comes Beulah now"
Out of the nursery came laughing,
happy childwoman. In spite Of her
finely developed, womanly figure,
which had lost nothing of its wonder
full beauty, and the exquisite face and
golden-brown hair and great blue eyes,
which were as fascinating as on the
day she first entered the offices of
Randolph & Randolph in spite of the
close-fitting gray gown with dainty
turned-over lace collar, could hardly
bring myself to believe that she was
anything but young child. With an
eager look and happy laugh she
went to Bob and throwing her arms
about his neck, covered his face with
kisses. ~ -
Good. Bob has come back to play
with Beulah," she said. "she knew he
would. They told Beulah Bob had
gone away to the woods to gather
pretty flowers. Beulah knew II Bob
had gone to the woods he would have
taken Beulah with him. Now Bob
must play school with Beulahp She
sat at her desk and opened her child's
school-book. With mock severity she
said. Bob, cat. What does IL spell?"
For half an hour Bob sat and played
scholar and teacher by turns with all
the patience of fond father. With
difficulty / kept back the tears the
| sad sight brought TO my eyes.
For the first year of Bob's marriage
we saw but little of Eim at the office.
The Exchange saw less. He had wan
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WORKED HIS OWN REDEMPTION.
Future Held Greatness for Young Man
of Character.


A New York judge gpve his son a
thousand dollars. telling him to go to
college and graduate. The son re-
turned at the end of freshman year
without dollar and vi h several ugly
habits. At the close of the vacation
the Judge told his sor that he had
done all he could for him. II he had
wasted the money that was to have
taken him through college, he might as
we'll leave home and make his own
way In the world. 1t was rude awak-
ening for the young man, but he knew
that his father was right. And so
strong was the good influence OF his
upright father chat he did leave home
to go to work in downright earnest.
He went back TO college, made his
way through, graduated at the head OF
his class, studied law, became COVER
nor, of the state of New York, entered
the cabinet Of the president OF the
United States and made q record for
himself 1t was William H. Seward.
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periods he would disappear. Neither
the nurses In charge Of his vito, nor
his brother. mother, and sisters, for
whom he had purchased a mansion .
few blocks above his own, would hear
word from him. Then he would
return as suddenly as he had disap-
peared, and his wild eyes and hag-;
gard face would tell of prolonged
and desperate soul struggle. He
drank often now, habit he had never
before INDUCED in. ~. s. NJ < ~
! For ten days before the second nm
niversary of his marriage he had been
missing. On the morning of the ami
versary he appeared at the Exchange,
wild-eyed and daredevil reckless. The
market had been advancing for weeks
and was at high level. Tom Rein
hart and his branch of the System"
were working out new feecing Of
the public in Union and Northern Pa.
cic. At the strike of the gong Bob
took possession of the Union Pacific
pole and in 80 minutes had precipitat.
ed a panic by his merciless selling.
Our house was heavily interested in
the Pacifics, although not in connec.
tion with Reinhart and his crowd. As
soon as got word that Bob was the
cause OF the slaughter. l rusheda oyer
to the Exchange and working my
way into the crowd, begged word
with him. He had broken both stocks
over SO points share and the panic
was raging through the. room. He
glared at me, but finally followed me
out into, the lobby. At first he would
not heed my appeal, but finally he
said, "Jim, 1t is too bad to let up l
had determined to rub this devilish
institution off the map, but IL 1t really
is case of injury to the house, It's
my opportunity to do something for
you who have done SO much for me,
so here goes"
(TO BE CONTINUBD)
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Value of the Thumb.

Solomon says thumbs up" because
he thumb is said to be worth fully
one-third the entire value of the hand.
: he different fingers are far from
htving all the same value before the
e.. es of the law. Much of the i'm
pt rtance among them is the thumb.
70. without 1t the hand no longer is q
pir GERS but merely claw. The
Frcnch court allows in damages Is to
35 )er cent. value for the right and
ter to Is per cent. for the left thumb.
The Austrian schedule gives from Is
per cent for the left to 35 per cent.
for he right In Germany 20 to 28
per cent. and even as high as 1873 per
cenS has been awarded. The per.
cent .ge is based on 100 as the total
valus of the hand, industriously
speating. before the accident.
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A Doc Worth Knowing.

Tive years ago boy IA years old
names Edward Sweeney, living at OPP
elika, Ala, was followed home by a
small dog. The animal was bob.
tailed and squint-eyed and by no
means good looking. and the boy was
laughed at for having him around.
Within a week, however, the dog
brought home five-dollar bill in his
mouth. The next week he brought a
silver dollar. Then he brought a
pocke; knife, and followed that with
a dollar bill. There has hardly been
a week in these two years that the dog
has mt found something, He makes
1t his business to hunt the streets and
highways. and often travels a distance
Of 80 miles. Up to the present date
he ha, found and brought home ssS
in cash. besides many useful things.
The Jasper news., 1907-10-03

dered in upon the floor two or three
times, but did no business and seemed
to take but little interest.
''rhe Street" knew Bob had mar.
ried the daughter of Judge Lee Sands,
the victim of Tom Iteinhart's cold
blooded Seaboard Air Line deal. 9th.
erwise 1t knew nothing OF the affair.
His friends never met his wife. Oc-
casionally they would pass the Brown.
ley carriage on the avenue or In the
park and, taking 1t for granted that
the beautiful woman was Mrs. Brown
ley, they thought Bob lucky fellow.
II seemed quite natural that his wife
should choose seclusion after the aw-
full tragedy at her home In Virginia.
But they could not understand why,
with such cause for mourning, the
exquisite figure beside Bob in the
victoria should always be garbed In
gray. After while it was whispered
that there was something wrong in
Bob's household Then his friends
and acquaintances ceased to whisper
or to think of his affairs. With all
New York's bad points-and they are
as plentiful as her church spires and
charity bazaars-she has one offset
ting virtue. If dweller in her midst
chooses to let New York alone, New
York is willing to reciprocate. In her
most crowded fashionable districts a
person may come and go for a life.
time, and none in the block in which
he dwells will know when his coming
and going ceases. When New York
er reads in his newspaper of the man
who lives next door. to him, murder
ed and his body discovered by the gas
man" or the tax collector. the butcher
or the baker, as the case may be, he
never thinks he may have been remiss
in his neighborly duties.
There is no such word as neigh
The Jasper news., 1907-10-03

Dor" in the New York city dictionary.
1t may have been there once, but.
IL SO, it was long ago used es a stage
for the barbed-wire fence or exclusive
keep-your-distance-and-we-keep-our-dis.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1t is told
of a minister from the rural districts,
an old-fashioned American, who came
to New York to take charge of par
ish, that he started out to make calls
and was seized in the hall of what In
civilization would have been his next
door neighbor. He was rushed away
to Bellevue for examination as to his
sanity. The verdict was: insane.
Had no letter of introduction and was
not in the set."
Shortly after the first anniversary
of his wedding Bob gave up his office
with Randolph & Randolph and open
ed one for himself. He explained that
he was giving up his commission bust.
ness to devote all his time to personal
trading. With the opening of his new
office he again became the most active
man on the floor. His trading was
intermittent For weeks he would not
be seen at the Exchange or on "the
Street" Then he would return and,
after executing series of brilliant
trades, which were invariably success
i'ful, he would again disappear. He
soon became known as the luckiest
operator in Wall street, and the begin
ming of his every new deal was the
signal for his fast-growing following
| to tag on.
| From time to time learned that
! Beulah Sands was making no real
Improvement, though in some details
she had learned as a child learns
But there was no indication that sns
would eyer-regain her lost mind,
| Strange stories Of Bob's doings be
gan to seep into my once. For long
The Jasper news., 1907-10-03

Mr.. Fl. j. Henneman, Oakland, Neb.,
writes: 81 waited before writing to you
about my sickness, catarrh of the stom-
ach, which had over a year ago.
"There were people who told me It
would not stay cured, but am sure
that am cured, for do not feel any
more i'll effects, have good appetite and
am getting fat So / am, and will say
/, to all, am cured for good.
81 thank you for your kindness.
"Pernna win be our house medicine
hereafter"
Catarrh of the stomach is also known
in common parlance as dyspepsia, gas
tritis and indigestion. No medicine will
be of any permanent benefit except 1t
removes the catarrhal condition.
Gained Strength and Flesh.
Miss Julia Butler, r. r. 4; Appleton,
Wis, writes she had catarrh Of the
stomach, causing loss of sleep and appe-
tite, with frequent severe pains after
eating. She took Pernua, her appetite
returned, she gained strength, flesh and
perfect health.