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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
LOOK OUT FOR RECORDS.
"Newsn Force 10 Clash ARMS Tomor-
ROW at Mandamcre Field.

Tomorrow the stalwarts on the News
force clash arms on The athletic fed at
Wandamerr park That several worlds
records viii BE- badly bruised is confident
IS expected and some downright iIac-
lures NAV be- hIndcd the sporting fra
tcrultV for thch further confederation
The list of events With prizes attach
3D. is herewith appended IL Will be mo-
deed thnt the ball gnmo rielors WIZ SCI
no prize, They don't deserve pUy. II
one Side succeeds In beating the other
before tho shades az night fan on the ncld
that particular side VIII have achieved
honof suillylent 20 ~ tileln " l,ie.'l'ls
and compensate for the absence OF mere
prizes. Following ~ the program
Baseball game u.s. nines pl'kgl ron
"all the floors. Time H. m. ave inning.
2, Foot lace for boys under le. Prize
&. Foot race for girls undor ~ Prize
haudsomew bound volume OF whittier
Potato race for men, Po-earr given
b. Coop Furniture company.
g. Peanut race, heads OF departments.
piur of shoes offered hy 4. C., VI. ].
9, Foot race for girls, over Is, iine ebony
hand mirror
root racc Grgo fer al, haf soar's
s. Runnlng broad jump. free for Az
Runs potraT hundaomclv hound
subscription 10 News"
io nowling contest a,!, f3s sirIs cracker
II Bowling contest one team from each
department, copy captain Of ne Kan
faE.N
g. Oldest cmplpyo ~ the news prFs'
cni. (oldesi iu ycaFH ot scrvicoii half TON
OF coal. offered by Martin Coal company
cmployH entitled ~ skate with escort
cory M ''Ihr Second Generation.
a. WALTZ contest free fHr an, ufsi
prize, The Frugal Meal aud ts seconl
nriyc "Nichons Nitkloby." both offered
hy "Aewa' Book Store,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
AN UNKNOWN MlDSHlPMAN.
Body Seen Floating in Hampton Roads
OF Thinlble Iight.

Fortress Monroe, Va. June 17.--Capt.
Mann OF the steamer Washington,
which arrived from Washington today
reports having seen the body of a mid
shipman locating in Hampton Roads off
Thlmnle light.
Norfolk We, juno ia telephone re-
port to the Associated Press from
Ocean View at 10 o'clock eaid that the
body of an unknown midshipnan was
found in the water east of Ocean View
this morning.
The body found early today east OF
Ocean View is probably not the same
reported by. the captain of the steam
er Washington at Fortress Monroe this
morning. Thimble light Is four miles in
an northeasterly direction from Fortress
Monroe upon the same side of the bay,
while Ocean View Is upon the other
side and quite distance below.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
roRrY AuroNIonmHs nUnNNp.

Boston, June ia fi-. which for
time threatened Boston's automobile
district. consumed between So and 40
automobiles ana caused a loss esti-
mated at 800 900 this morning. The
hlazo is believed to have started from
spontaneous combustion and was in
bile company. where more than 90
machines We're stored. Tho iirenlen
were handicapped by frequent eNplo-
sons but managed to contine 1t to the
building in which 1t started
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
REPORT ON ARMY BALLOON.

washington. June 17.-Capt. D. {.
Chandler of the signal corps has sub
mtted to the chief signal officer of the
army brief report OF his voyage in
the army balloon which he made with
two other persons on June {. from this
city to Harrisburg. Pa. The report
was favorable and the balloon was ac-
cepted by the war department as here
tofore stated. The signal office may
take up the matter OF purchase of ad-
ditional balloons In the autumn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
IT HAS BEEN DECIDED TO
RECALL VISC0UNT A0Kt.

washington. June LA private cable
gram was received here today statlng
that the Marquis Ito and tho elder states
men of Japan held q conference with lcpr-
olgn Minister Hayashi last Wednesday,
when. al the urgent request 81 the mar
quis II was decided 10 recall VlscoQnt
Aok, the japanese ambassador 70 this
country, The sta tement was made IN ati-
thorltativo quarters that Marquis 10 anf
Ambassador Aoli have not been on friend
Is terms for many years,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
BENrnIpGE Ar OYSTER cay.

Oyster Bay. June Ex-senator Bever-
idee of Indiana, who called on Presi-
dent Roosevelt last evening, left FOR
New York today He would neither
affirm nor deny the report that be is 10
however, that no one had any know
ledge or right that would Justify the
publication Of the report
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
TRANSPORT WIRELESS
TESTS SUCCESSFUL.

washington. June l7--'A report ne,
ccivod 10y tho chief signal officer ~
The arms regarding The testing u ne
wireless telegraph apparatus insih lled
upon the transport Thomas SHOWS
igfactorlly communication N,la ef-
tablishod with the coast when tho yes.
sci was zoo miles az sea Slmllaf
systems are 10 be put upon INC li5unT
loTts Logan, Sherman and sheridan
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
A HAYWOOD WITNESS.
Charles A. King, an Important One,
Dies nt Canon City.

Canon City. Colo. June f7.--Charles
w, King. an important witness for the
defense in the Haywood trial at Boise,
Idaho, died from neuralgia of the heart
yesterday. B.oOdhounds belonging 20
King We're used in tracking after the
dynamiting nj the Independence depot.
An hour after his death, telegram adj
dressed to King summonlng him to
Boise, was received.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
BANKS OBJECT.
Protest Against Being Assessed at Full
Capitalization.

This afternoon at $50 o'clock the
representatives OF the various banks of
the city met with the county board
of equalization in regard to the assess
nent of the full capital stock of the
banks Heretofore the county asses
sor has only assessed the banks at 10
per cent of their capital stock. but this
year the fun capital was assessed and
the banks are objecting 10 that matter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES
Will Hold Sixth National Convention
In indianapolis July td-t1

ST. Louis June 1.-THE program for
the sixth annual convention of the AM
erican Federation of Catholic societies.
TO be held In Indianapolis, July IA 10 II,
as announced today. The convention
VIII be the greatest representative
Catholic gathering ever held In the
United States. Fully one million and "A
half OF Catholics win be represented.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
BAD AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT.

Sanbornyille n. Fl. June 17--In an
automobile accident last night three
persons were probably fatally injured.
They are Dr.. b. II. Metcalf, head OF
Metcalf's hospital. Winthrop Mass;
Mrs. Metcalf and Miss Churchill. mat
ron OF the hospital. The automobile
plunged over a high embankinent
burying its occupants beneath
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
con. A. HoCELAND DEAD.

Omaha. June l7.--Col Alexander
Hoeeland, the "newsboys' friend" was
found dead In bed IN the Murray hotel
this morning
His death is supposed to have been
accidental
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17
JOHN {. HUMPHREY KILLED.
Reno, New, Millionaire Loses His Life
In Automobile Accident.

Reno. New. June 17--John E. Hnnn-
phrey, Reno millionaire, LOST contro!
of the automobile he was driving yes
terday and tie machine plunged 70
feet to the bottom Of the canyon, killing
Humphrey. He waB 3S years of age.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17

There arc some promising opportunl-
ties filmed UP for your Inspection
In today's paper
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-17

-ta,u AWAY yoir handicaps. Get a new
clerk II you need ono. Use a want
al. Quick way.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21

Presidents, DR.. William II. Gwathmey.
DR.. William P. Palmer, P. Horton
Reach, William Holt Richardson, Will
liam p. NInnford; Corresponding Score
tary, r. Roberts Baker; Recording Sec
rotary, Alel u. Mayo: Treasurer I. l..
d. Walford; Librarian, A. NJ, Bailey;
Directors-C. A. Rose, John Q. Steger,
J. II. Claiborne, Hugh Blair. B. Price,
DR.. w H. Gwathmey was president
for the second year; William B. Mum
ford for the third and fourth years; Joel
B. Watkins, for the fifth year; William
Willis, Jr., for the sixth and seventh
years, also the eighth; J. Randolph
Tucker, for tho ninth year.
During recent years the following
gentlemen have served as president:
S. w. Travers, for seven years; the
late John Morton for part of a year;
Robert M. Smith. for seven years; l..
M. Williams, for two years; O. a. Haw-
kins is the present efficient president.
During the last twenty-seven years
Of the associations history, there have
been but seven general secretarles-l4
II. Newman. 1SS0-1SS2; II. NJ. Clarke,
1sss-1ss7: c. Il. Thomas, 1sS7-1SS9; I.
d. 4 Wilkinson, 1ss9-1s91; Alexander
Candlish. 1S91-1s9s; George - Tibbltts,
1S93-1s95.
s X Mckee is the present efficient
general secretary, having been WITH the
association twelve years, and IS just
completing his twenty-first year IN as
ISOLATION work.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21

Prayer.
schooD: band Accompaniment
Address of welcome sv His Excellency.
Claude A. Swanson, GoyernHr OF Virginia. on
behalf OF the State.
Music by Reunion Choir tRfcEmond High
SCHOOL,. band accompaniment.
Address OF welcome by the Hon. Carlton
Mccarthy. Mayor Of the city OF Richmond,
on behalf OF the city.
Music by Reunion Choir (Richmond High
SCHOOL,; band accompaniment.
Address of welcome on behalf OF tho veteF
rams OF Virginia. by Major John w. Daniel
Senator from Virginia.
Music by Reunion Choir (Richmond High
School; band accompaniment.
Address OF welcome by Mr.. b. B. Morgan
on behalf of the Sons of VStArans.
Music by Reunion Choir tRichmond High
SCHOOL,: band accompaniment.
Response by the Grand Commander, den-
eral Stephen D. Leo
Music by Reunion Choir CRiohmond High
SCHOOL, band accompaniment.
Address by Colonel Robert E. Lee. Jr.
Adjourn.
A to 6 p. M.-At the Confederate Museum,
Twelfth and Clay Streets: Reception OF
veterans. sons OF veterans sponsors and
United Daughters OF the confederacy. by tho
ladies of tho Confederate Memorial Literary
Society and Richmond Chapter OF United
Daughters OF the Confederacy.
s:3oP M.-Southern CROSS drill by South
ern Cross Corps OF Memphis, Tenn, at Horse
Show Building. followed at o'clock by ball
to veterans. sons Of veterans: sponsors and
maid OF honor at the game place.
: $40 P. M.-Fireworks and other enter.
tainment at lakewood under direction OF
Captain D. \. Brown. Ir.. chairman.
THIRD DAY. SATURDAY. JUNE 1ST:
$3.50 A. M.-Convention called to order b,
Grand Commander. General Stephen D. Lee
II a. M.-Aieeting OF Association Of Con-
federnte Army and Naval Surgeons in the
Virginia Passenger and Power company's
Young Mems Christian Association Builds
Ing. adjacent to the convention hall.
$40 to 1880 P. M.-Reception ut the Ex-
ocuti.e Mansion In the Capitol Square by
the Governor OF Virginia.
At Auditorium. corner Cary and Linden
Observation-Disclosures to Confederate vete.
rams sons OF veterans. sponsors and maids
OF honor by Polk Miller, assisted by his
old comrades from different sections of the
South; also by local talent, who will repro
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
OFFICIAL PROGRAM. OF. SEVENTEENTH
REUNION OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS

duce familiar scenes in Dixie before the war,
including songs and dances
FOURTH DAY. SUNDAY, JUNE I'D:
II a. M.-special services in all the city
$40 p. M.--Memorial scrvices at the Audi
torium. corner Of Cary and Linden Streets;
under tho auspices OF the Confedcrated
Southern memorial associations.
S:15 P. M.-Special services In city
churches. and sacred concert at Horse show
Building under direction OF Prof. Walter z.
- FIFTH DAY. MONDAY. JUNE 3D:.
1880 A. M.-Grand parade and unwilling
OF Davis Monument: General Stith Boiling,
chief marshal.
Column having been formed, moves
promptly at this hour down Ninth Street to
Grace on Grace to Fifth, on Firth 70 f Tan-
ment General Stephen D. Lee. grand com,
mander, will preside on the speakers stand
at tho monument.
Ceremonies will open with prayer by the
Rev DR.. ]. william Jones, chaplain. general.
Guests should BIO seated at fa:ao O'clock.
P. M;-Address by Goyernor C,a az co q.
eral Clement a. Evans. orator OF the day.
2 p M-Unveiling OF monument Presi-
DENTAL salute The veil VII De d pessid. ny
Davis. assisted by her sons. the Presieehts
grandchildren
Music.
Hayes. granddaughter OF President Davis.
Placing OF tributes: Misses Hodsson,
Moore and White.
welcome by Mrs Norman V. Randolph.
|; oh airman central committee. Jefferson, Davis
Monument Association.
Response by Mrs William j. Behan, presl-
dent Confederated Southern Memorial AS
ISOLATION.
Report OF Jefferson Davis Monument AS
ISOLATION by Mrs. George s. Holmes, presl-
dent
Response: Mrs. Lizzie George Henderson.
president general. United Daughters 81 the
Confederncy BY Hon John Sharp Williams.
Music Placing garlands by officers
United Daughters Of the Confederacy. officers
Confederate States Memorial Association.
officers United Confederate Veterans. officers
limited Sons Confederate Veterans. officers
Jefferson Davis Monument Association.
! Music.
Benedictlon.
! Floral tributes by the public.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21

FIRST DAY. THURSDAY. MAY GOTH:
$3.50 a. M.--calling convention to, order by
Major General stlth Boiling, commanding
Virginia division.
Prayer by the Rev. DR.. j. William Jones.
chaplain general. United Confederate yete-
rams.
Music
Announcement OF committees
Adjourn.
r. M,-Parade. Column, composed OF
Veteran Cavalry Association Of the Army
OF Northern virginia and other veterans,
military companies. Sons OF Veterans Con-
fedcrs.ted Monument Association, Jefferson
tiers Gt the Crnfederacy. Hollywood and other
me,aorisi associations. Common Council of
the city of Richmond; VIII move promptly
at this hour for the Stuart statue. John w.
Gordon, chief marshal: Captain J. Thomp-
son Brown, chief of staff, and chairman OF
parade committee.
Prayer BY the Rev. Walter Q. Hullhen::
General stunrts staff address at the
stuart statue by General Theodore s. Gar
nett. who was also member of General
Stuart's staff. General Garrett will be in
troduced by Major A. r. Venable, Jr, an
other of General Stuarts staff. and who was
with the General when he received his death
wound. and who supported him to prevent
his falling from his horse. and brought hin,
to Richmond. The Hon. Carlton Mccarthy,
Mayor OF the city OF Richmond. will accept
the statue on behalf Of the city;
1870 P. M.-Stuart statue unveiled. Major
generals salute. The veil will be drawn by
Miss Virginia Stuart Waller. escorted by
Master j. E. b. Stuart grandchildren OF
General Stuart.
4.45 P. M.-ParIle March resumed to
Hollywood
5:so P. M-Ceremonies in Hollywood. In
Guiding address by Rev. Dudley Powers.
$50 2. M.-Salute: Artillery and fnfan-
try. Taps
$3.50 p. M-Auditoriun. Cary az Linden
Streets. under auspices of Sons of Veterans
lHon. Thomas NJ Owen. commander in chief
of United Sons OF Veterans. presiding /:
Presentation of all official sponsors and
maids OF honor TO the veterans and sons
OF veterans.
SECOND DAY. FRIDAY. MAY Dist:
$3.50 A. M-Calling convention to order BY
MaJor-General Stith Boiling. commanding
Virginia Division.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
OWNERSHIP OF
ROADS NOT PLANK
Bryan's Platform Will Not Com
tain Such a Pro-
vision.
HALT NAVAL EXTENSIONS vs.;
HALT NAVAL EXTENSIONS.
That Is Considered as a Likely
Feature Of Democratic
Instrument.

OMAHA, gNEB., April 2o.-The Demo-
cratic national platform of 1908. IL W. J.
Bryan controls the convention. will not
demand absolute government ownership
of the railroads. This was. authoritatively
announced yesterday By Jabes G. Dahl.
man, national committeeman from Me-
braska, The statement is in the nature
Of an official announcement for the reason
that Mr. Dahlman Is in close touch with
Mr.. Bryan, and recently has been In
conference with him over the plans and
policies OF the approaching campaign.
From the same source it Is stated that
tariff reform will again become domi-
nant feature of the platform.
The platform. according to Mr.. Dahl.e
man, already has been mapped out. and
will contain some radical changes from
the document adopted In 1904. While
Dahlman was not nble to go into minute
details. he says the prominent planks In
Mr.. Bryan's declaration OF principles Will
concern trusts, the tariff, State regula-
ton and money, the railroad ownership
plank, OF course, being conspicuous by
its absence.
Constitutional guarantees will have
strong endorsement and the acceptance o.
I campaign contributions from trusts and
large corporations will receive severe CON-
demnaton.
The platform will define the necessity
for and proper use of money for running
campaigns. Usurpatlon of power by the
president also will be made q strong point
and the convention will be asked to de-i
clare that President Roosevelt In this
respect as we'll as IN the mater OF accept
Ing or approving campaign contributions
has oyerstepped true Democratic prin-5
ciples.
Government economies will receive the
usual attention and halt will be de-
manded in naval extensions. 1t Will be-
declared that the vast sums spent on
armament may be much better employed
In rrlgating the plains Of the West De-
veopment of river navigation Is to be ems
dorsed. Election of senator's by direct
vote OF the people. reformation of cvlls
service rules and a strong foreign policys
will be strongly proclaimed and pledged.Fs
No overtures OF any sort arc to be made.
to the Popuists, beyond general invt-s
tatlon directed to all classes to join forces /
with the Democratic party In an effort to I
enforce the principles proclaimed and dos
manded.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
CALLS ON VETERANS
TO attend REUNION
General stith Boiling and Com
mander Banks Urging Large
Representation.
REoReANlzE BOAT LINE
RE0RGANlZE BOAT LINE
Young Capitalists Buy Poconoke
and Will Run Steamer Between
Petersburg and Jamestown.
Especial to Tho Times-Dlspateh.

PETERSBURG, VA, April 20-ien-
eral Stith Boiling, Of this city. COM
mander of the Virginia Division, United
Confederate Veterans. has issued gen
@eral orders No. s. announcing to all
camps of the Virginia Division the
Seventeenth Annual Reunion of the Con-
federate Veterans Association In Rich
5mond. May 3Oth TO June Sd. ordering
all camps to elect and send delegates
In the proportion OF one delegate to
every twenty-five active members and
one additional delegate for fraction
of ten members. The order emphasizes
the importance OF full representation
at the reunion to show appreciation
of the unbounded hospitality Of the
people of Richmond. and to aid In max /
ing the occasion ono OF exceptional
interest and pleasure to comrades ana
friends from other States, me JET
5ferson Hotel is announced rs the divi-
sinn hen1OuarterS.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
BURN ASHES AND
SAVE COAL BILLS
secet OF Altoona cobbler Is Out
and People Are Re
joicing,
4 special 70 The Tlmes-Disnntcb

Special to The TlmeS-Dispatch.l
ALTOONA. Pa, April 2o.-The res
markable ashes burning secret dis,
covered by John Gilmore. an Altoona
cohbeG which has eXclted attention.
almost the world over, is out. Almost
every hoMseholdsr ~ ltoonh Is i noM
great saving In coal bills. AS soon as
1t was nnnaunced that Fillmore had
solved the problem OF obtaining heat
from ashes.~ several we'll known
chemists set to work to discover the
formuu. They We're successful, II and
here 1t Is. s5s.
yl0lAten a mixture containing one
part conl and three parts ashcs, ind
better fuel than pure coal ~ obs @
tained. The ashes OF anthracite
coal Shur nn. readily MS do those of III
bltumlnOus coal 9sfF
this mixture will fuSe Ia tn a eNks- ss8l
like mass and deposit but llttlsfs.
ICAlduc. s,,.i .5ss Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
Sunday-School Association.
The Fallen Mighty.

1T isn't necessary to so to the Wall
dorf to see the nobility" said the man
about town. Go down on Second ave-
nue. to the Hungarian restaurants there.
The proprietor Of one is an eXiled baron
the pianist Is a prince. the violinist Is
n duke, the waiter with the mustachlos
was a titled land owner in his own
country, and each and every ono OF the
patrons, myself excepted. is q scion OF
Russian, German, or Hungarian nobil-
.lty, barished for some reason or other to
the wilds of New York. New York
Press
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
Newspaper Week.

The National Editorial Association Is
composed Of the editors Of the lead
ing papers and publications in the
United States. Representatives of the
Canadian Press Will also be at tho
gathering.
The entertainment in Richmond.
which Will occupy the greater part
OF the day. VIII no doubt include n
drive about the city,An Luncheon. and
a visit to some of the larger manu-
featuring plants and other places of
public interest. The week in which
the editors are at Norfolk has been
designated Newspaper Week by the
exposition authorities, and Richmond
will. come in for its part in the hos
FATALITIES OF the week on Saturday,
June 18th.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21

capitalists Of this city, and has pur-
chased from the old company the
steamer Pocomoke which will run be-
tween this city and Jamestown. The
price paid for the boat has not been
made public. Tho officers of tho new
company are: President, G. Fisher Col-
Her; Vice-President, Joseph w. Sew
ard: Secretary and Treasurer. James
T.. Cuthbert; Manager, Thomas Davis.
These officers and Leroy Roper are the
directors.
Petersburg Company, Uniform Rank
knights of Pythias attended lecture
on "Pythian Inighthood" at a, P. Hill
Camp Hall last night by Grand Vice
Chancellor Dickerson
A mass meeting at Tabb Street
Presbyterian Church tomorrow after
noon Will open the union evangelistic
campaign to be conducted In Peters,
burg by Rev. George e. Gates, the we'll
known Kentucky evangelist, under the
auspices OF the Presbyterian, Metho-
dist. Baptist and Christian Churches OF
the city, Preparatory prayer-meetinSs
for business men have been held at
Tabb Street Church every morning
during the past week. and hava been
we'll attended.
Sunday-School Association.
Tho Methodist Sunday School Union
Association of Petersburg and vicinity
will hold it's regular monthly meeting
to- morrow afternoon at the Ettrick
Church. Mr.. G. L. Wilkinson, Of the
Matoaca School, Will deliver the ad-
dress.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-21
Issues Another Call.


Commander James z. Banks Of the
Virginia Division, United Sons OF Con-
!federate Veterans, has also Issued q
general order announcing the coming
reunion, and earnestly requesting al
camps in the Virginia Division to be
fully represented.
To-day is tho forty-siAth anniversary
of the departure OF five companies OF
infantry and one battery of artillery
from Petersburg to serve In the Con-
federate War The Infantry WAS COM
posed of Company A, City Guard, Cap
tain John May; Il, Petersburg GraNs.
Captain John Lyon c. Petersburg "B"
Grnys. Captain T. H. Bond D. lAfny-
ctte Guard. Captain W. r.. Jarvis; y,
Petersburg Rinemen Captain Daniel
iDolso,,. Tho artillery was commanded
by Captain II. a, Nichols The Infantry
composed Companies a. b,
3C, ID and r, of the famous Twelfth
Virginia Regiments Mahone's brigade,
Reorganize Boat Line,
The Petersburg, Norfolk aud New,-
port News Steamboat Line has been
entirely reorganlzed by several young