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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
NE TED SWIFT
RETRIBUTIDN
DETERMINED CITIZENS METED
OUT SPEEDY VENGEANCE
UPON ANOTHER
RAPER.
(Publishers Press ReportJ

Chattanooga, Tenn. July Con
Tossing 20 brutal crime Of assault up
on seven year old step daughter,
DO Posey, aged 30 was hanged TO
Western and Atlantic bridge at Dal-
ton. Ga. at half past one o'clock this
morning. The crime was committed
Saturday afternoon Then took her
20 physician and she died early this
morning in great agony Twenty
five Of the best citizens OF Dalton
went to the pail secured Posey, lynch
ed him and then dispersed.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
COLLISION s 81
IS AvERTED
RATTLESHp MAIN DRAGGED
ANCHOR AND NEARLY
sTRUCK ONO.
publishers press Roport.)

Old Point. July l.-Admiral En-
ory has received oGlclal orders de-
taching the battleships Iowa and In
diana from the Fourth division OF
the Atlantic fleet from July1. The
two ships are to be placed In reserve
and they will leave Hampton Roads
this afternoon, the Iowa going to
the Norfolk navy yard and tho ln-
diana to the League Island navy yard
at Philadelphia.
Tho ships of tho fourth division
which hs been at target practice on
the capes for several days returned
to Hampton Roads yesterday after
noon and took up their formor anch-
orage or Old Point.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

Mr. r J. Flanagan OF Klmball.
was in the city several hours yester-
day 10 company with his sister who
was en- route for her home at Potts
Vile Pa
Mr. v Phelps. a gallant young
gentlemtn Of Pocahontas, was expos
ing himself here yesterday 70 Cupid's
darts.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
TWINS WE'D TWINS.
WHEN HUSBAND AND sISTER-IN-
LAW DIE WIDOW AND WIDOW
FER JOIN HANDS.
CPublishers Press Report.)

Toledo, o., July 1.-"Licensed to
wed, Louis J. Shultz forty
dairyman, Washington township. to
Rosa Schultz forty-slx, Toledo"
That is the way it looked on the
record Of marriage license at the
courthouse. But that staid old book
did not tell the whole story.
Rosa met Louis. twin brother and
married him. Louis met Rosa's twin
sister and married her. Then Rosa's
twin sister died She was followed
to the grave shortly after by Louis'
twin brother.
Louis sought solace IN the big
@ook at the courthouse and will wed
th& relict Of his dead twin brother
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

Mr.. w. Q. Eruner left yesterday
for Petersburg ra.. whore his fam
fly is visiting While absent from
the city he will attend the James
town Exposition. and will return
home with his family the last OF the
week
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
CHANGE OF DIVISION.

IL Is stated that the vessels OF
the fourth division will remain in
these waetrs until about the middle
of July when they will be ordered
north. At that time, two OF the 9th
er divisions, probably In command OF
Admiral Robley ID. Evans, will be
II Hampton Roads TO remain.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
REDS WIN SIX
STRAIGHT GAMES

Something remarkable for Han
Ions Youngsters Pirates put anoth-
er crimp in the cubs-~White Sox
have an easy time with Browns
Cleveland wins close game from Zig
BLANK Boston.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

SATURDAYS RESULTS.
New York-W Washington, rain.
Boston o, philadelphia ,.
Detroit 1, cleveland 2.
st. Louis q. Chicago ..
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
HOW THEY STAND.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

SATURDAYS RESULTS
Chicago /. Pittsburg 2
philadelphia-New York, rain.
Cincinnati 4. st. Louis, 8.
Brooklyn Boston. rain.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. r u. Pennington and
childreBwere down from Pocahontas
yesterday and spent the day with
relatives.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

Mrs J r ward and two children.
who have been spending some time
at Charleston and Pence Springs re-
turned last night othelr home at
POcahOntas.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

Mr. Earnest Bruce who has been
tending school at Maryaniown has
returned home 20 spend IBIS vacation
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

OF SYMPATHY

TO the chiefs and members OF
Calumet Tribe -So. 5S, ]. o. II. NJ.
We, your committee, appointed to
draft resolutions OF Respect and
sympathy in behalf OF Bro. l.. NJ.
Pettyjohn who recently lost his life
by death beg to submit the follow
ing;
Resolved, That whereas the Great
Spirit has seen ft TO remove from
the forest Of life, the wife Of our
esteemed brother. thus causing n
adness and leaving q vacancy I'm
hat home never can be filled: our
sincere sympathies go out in album
dance TO this bereaved brother
Resolved That while our warmest
sympathies are extended 20 brother
Pettyjohn and hose who mourn with
him he loss OF his esteemed wife. no
one but our Savior can bring him
true comfort. TO whom we beg 20
point him.
Resolved. further. That a copy of
these resolutions be presented 10
brother Pettyiohn, a copy boz spread
upon the minutes Of our tribe, and
a copy be sent to the Tomahawk.
and TO each OF the Bluefeld papers
with the request 20 publish
Respectfully submitted in j.. F..
&C.
J. y. JENKINS.
IT. T. MOORE.
r. s Johnson.
Committee
The above resolutions were regu-
larly apdoted by Calumet Tribe No.
r0 o r ". in regular session
assembled this 28th sun Hot moon
June %, f9O7D
q V POLAND. sachem.
H. J.. MOORE, Chief OF Records
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01
E. S. PEDIGO.

OPPOSITE FREIGHT DEPOT.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-07-01

ALL THE LATEST NEWS
BY PUBLIsBERs PRESS. -
REFORM.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
A Gloomy Dav-

Jones roscoe Day. chan
o' syracuse University has come
NY 90 ''e support OF the captains of I'M
".-S''f' an" IN " recent address used
81, l mug. was mere In the world
that syo~l<e59 =, 80 , ON. lN.nI
brain began 20 work and men dfsco,er-
81 WAYS ~ developing the resources
M. ,,. "r.n n5 tne iorce Of nature and
man who worked Min KS 49, ,'.s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
Same Old Argument.

In thu South Carolina senate there is
an Intelligent lawrpal1er vs1o presents
two CHIEF reasons for opposing a law zee
curing an the children 20 learn In read
and write one OF those reasons is that 10
will require several hundred thousand dol
lars more than the present expenditures.
There can ne but one explanation of
such additional cost L is that $50 many
children are now growing up in ignorance
that 81 they are forced into schools.
larger buildings and more teachers will Doe
required That is not wholly true. FOR
hundreds - schoolhouses are not taxed
% half their capacities and can be filled
without additional cost but what shame
81 it We're true, What an injustice TO part
OF our people We spend $4,000 "A year
for public schools, and If fl IS proper 20
pay this public money 20 teach three
fourths or four-fifths OF the children. how
can the legislature excuse itself FOR not
providing for au2-Columbia state.
Your Senator's argument is not new.
esteemed contemporary. It was employed
I'm Virginia when the nght was on. II
means that IL all the children IN the state
should take it inro their heads TO go to
school it would be a public calamity. Tor
the schoolhouses would be overwhelmed.
Il means that the greater the number Of
pupils in the public schools tho worse fl
viii he for the state. IT means that every
device OF the school trustees and the
teachers to increase the attendance M
school is in the nature 81 a raid on the
treasury. and contrary 20 public policy
IL means that the state would not induce
ali Tie children % attend school - f.
could That is the logic If the argument.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
The Spirit Of Jackson

hv way 81 preserving the rocor4 We
reproduce IN these columns the reply ~
Mrs. stouewau Jackson 20 The offer az
the North Carolina Legislature TO give
her "a pension o. 800 month f,- life
1t follows.
II most heartily appreciate tn's lo,e1
FlpNte 10 the rame of my husband and
tender my heartfelt thanks for Tho pro-
ierred honor aud benefit. but d, nor
ieei that ] would 10 justified In aroert- b.
ins IT, ] am Informed that tho law io
North Carolina limits al nersfo,s 80
those Who have not $500 o. personsi
property. and as ] do uot com. ,.nds-
tnis law. ! respectfully request that tre
nil be Withdrawn. ] would also e,i.-o,,.t
mat the pension which has been SO
taEuaninously proposed in INV hapare
Pc appropriated 20 tho relief OF tho des-
utute widows OF Confederate veterans
81 would also please me FAR more fo see
orr honorable Legislature take measures
rtiorinatory for the good of The
mat is tie spirit of Stonewau rsct-
son and tic spirit OF the Confe5erso,
i is he sIi-it which prompted General
Lee ~ decline AL favors: the eriri,
"N'eH prompted Wade Hampton % d.
o.'"e tic err OF house from b,. f,,-
''"-'i'iz'ns when Dis little homo ,,.,,
DESTROYED hy fse, the spirit OF ar,
true Confederate, the spirit which -..,-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

A Hcntucklan with THE extraordinary name
or 'ta stump has been appointed post
master ~ Iikeville. Pike county.
Belgian glass manufacturers have formed
a syndicate az Charleroi to export glass and
CHINA They intend 10 corner tho market
ln France.
h.Hr Edward draws more revenue in In
% nst or American securities than George
ID ever extracted from the American col
onics
a testimonial IS being subscribed for al
London tp Dee presented 10 John Kirk who
iNr f'ffr years has served az a moderate
AS secretary OF the Ragged School
Az order designating February 27th next
"H rfrIow day. In observance OF the
OF" hautredth anniversary OF Abe poets
n.f'l. aas been passed by the Maine Legs
.'.n Hays Hammond has been elected
I.' N.rt president Of the Rocky Mountain
'.A1 ar New York CITY. composed or FOR
.f .eeidents ~ states In which the Rocky
Mountain range lies.
A strange little creature IS tho Northern
'."e, or catcher bird. which comes South
Irr.F every winter. About as big a.
tle butcher bird generally travels
%" rrcys ON mice and smaller birds
Do hangs on locust thOrns. sharp twiRs
Ia meal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
Did Not Say the Legislature
Could Be Bought.

Editor Of The Tlmes-DiSpatch
Sir.-Your Norfolk correspondent in
Yesterdays issue has incorrectly re-
ported a sentence ir my sermon in Nor
FOLK on last sunday morning az the
Second Presbyterian Church Permit
ue TO state correctly what did saw. As
near as can reproduce my exact
words. they We're these. Il am Informed
thet tho Liquor Dealers Association Of
virginia are raising fund of $4,000
60 control the situation in Virginia. !
do not know whether this report is
true or not. but I DO know they are
raising a fund. for 7 have received re-
Gently d letter sent out by them TO
tho saloon Keepers OF the State, making
"a request for money"
Any one that knows ma knows. Of
course. that 1 did not make so foolish
and unkind a statement as that the
There are too many Christian gentle
men In the Legislature. q number Of
whom are my personal friends. for me
70 make such statement
Personally I have uo doubt that the
liquor traffic would like to buy I'd the
Legislature Zone Of their workers cd
mitte4 not long since. ] am informed.
That they sent 100000 TO Columbus. O
Co. buy up tine Ohio Legislature. but DO
dlsEustedly added. Those temperance
cranks had elected 81 lot Of havseeds to
the gisiature. and we couldn't turn a
wheell, bnt for ono 90 not ho-
ieve that tie Legislature Of Virginia
is Tor sale. nor have ] said So
u remains 70 be- seen what the nouor
mon are going TO Go with the none.
they are raising
r. IT, BENNETT.
Ashland. Va, Jan. 81 1907
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

Pres dent Roosevelt had provocatiou
enough 90 assau Senator Foraker. but he
was most unfortunate in his selection OF
IN occasion FOR making tile assault It
was Very much ike picking "a quarrel
an Gle pari7r 90 o. friend when "a com
fany is assembled for social enjoyment.
The G-idirou Club is a social club. and
1lessrs Roosevelt and Foraker were its
guests. its dinner parties are collatious
q yum and froiic. and serious discussion
of public questions Is decidedly out OF
place. least ~ am fiery speech. bristling
with personalities. such as AIr Roosevelt
s. said % have uttered at the clubs latest
entertainment Ii appears 20 us. therefore.
that Mr.. Roosovelts attack on Senator
Foraker and other guests was not only
Untmely. but in wretched taste and
distinct breach OF hospitality. il was
also IN poor Judgment FOR all sorts OF
reports have gcnc out concerning the
Presidents utterances. and the club has
been forced 20 make public statement
and say that in one particular at least
Nir Roosevelt was misQuoted. But every
day another rumor leaks out. and perhaps
more corrections will Doe forthcoming hy
and hy For example. the New York
Herald 20 yesterday says that the Presi-
dent shook DIS finger in the direction Of
NIessr-. Foraker. Morgan and Rogers. and
l4il.
"lf yor eeutcweu are not willing Co
accept tile ACTION o. the conservative
GLASS; which i~ ready 10 afford prot.c-
ton alike to The Iich and poor. 7 viii
ems f. .nn rnuc that when won ra,.e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
Rhyxaes for To-Day
Why Not Trv the Want Ads?

W. ~ NllS w dlAN AUS
Poets Daughter In want."-Newspa-
per Headnne.l
bOErS all nvo IN financial hot water
81 liking existencos skinny and
gaunt:
This one is lucky II only his daughter
knows what is meant by the pinch Of
I'm want"
Most-of-rhem's want rooehes out to
tncir cousins
Gr0ndsous and ,,ieces and uncles and
wives.
All their rotations. IN short. by the dozens
Lead. as a rule. most penurious lives.
Some people s'pose that poets extern
Work with the muse brings him wealth
by the can:
Matter OF fact. it's the far most expen-
Taste vet bel,nownst to tho habits o;
man.
w. there IS Ne; am ono Of the fakirs
Who make daily e0us.on their vaunt:
carve out poems by acres and acres
Vet kindly glance Mt tho size OF my
want
want a motor and yacht-do you blame
Coupons 70 clip for ,vo hours a day
SnuckS there is hardly C. thing you
could name me-
DO not want in the 7rdentest way.
AND moro than pleasures that wealth
could be bringing.
This would help most rs a soother Of
strife:
To check these near-poems long have
been singing.
And write honest prose for the rest OF
my life. II = IT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
Dr.. Fosters Administration.

1istor ~ lae Tines Dispatch.
sig, -As q citizen OF Virginia who u.s.
CeepN interested in the welfare and
5000 management 70 tho Eastern State
Hospital ] am -ore.y e1eVed by The at
TACK made upon It's superintendent. D~
J.. =. Foster. ard Others. For several
sears ] have been a patron or the fn-
ftltauol ana more or less acoiisintal
with Us officers and their management
~ trs hospital lI Ny frequent visits
have s-rut-r.zeI QUITE carefully the
working of tre fnsfifuf ION and tla
treatnent of its pauents because a. the
rad affli-..1 personally felt In the
"eil"ie 'i particular patient 4 GER
tainly would have made known INV com
plant had 7 found anything wrong. h.t
] am rle 7el 90 say after au a. ra~-
folal Inspection and frequent cor4ars-.-
ton rlth the inmates and attendant.
having epH" even tC fle tables az meal
hours. noticed the food and attention
given thr patients. also gone 20 .1a l.oa-
Iy'-l4 @Nd 'ot-i i'er clean and ia god
order even the linen and Blankets clean.
and white. ana ] wondered how er,
management could produce such -ee.r+~
IN a home hlco with people v-th "a.
mented minds. and ] can truiv saw tt'.t
not only toe physicians in cla-ss h,,
the attendants. aN seemed - ha ne
proper persons for their G-tce t,,..
noticed what took % be very rere
executive ability behind all this. WA.
much pleased and not losth ~ saw -ba-
J would regard 10 a. Il public c.rsr-..
ana gross Injustice 20 tho patients ffa.
the Institution should change hands
% not know Dr. Poster Intimately o.,
1jr. Southal. but 7 do know Or. Ken.
cerson. and have known him q Iona
number n years ana know him ~ be +,
ilrft-class gentleman. Incapable q know
1ngiy committing wrongful act.
Sy'to tlls - simple act % justice
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

10 the people who have been attacked
/ certainly have found no ground of at-
tack. and A. there he any Z ann very
much mistaken IN the opinion 7 have
formed. Perhaps tho outs want 20 get
in. or some personal preiudico is a thD
bottom 80 u an. 90 know ~ VIII be d.
very dark day Cor the Institution whom
such arguments prevail so such tr.r-
as politics envy or spite ouEht to he
allowed or anything but Duro honesty
and ah'iity ought 20 be sought after by
the state 20 guide and control such an
alone. "a greet interest is ~ stake. and
h'urder may be uado which may
prove irreparabie. ord 7 do not say this
w'tf reference CD any man or set OF men.
Very truly
We publish the above letter from an
EaStvrie correspondent as proper
tribute I'D by Foster Superintendent OF
tho Eastern state Hospita. We have
heard Dr Foster criticized FOR his de-
teru1ined resistance 70 being nut out OF
his office. bur 4 his stout opposition 70
what pc feels 20 he n gross injustice
Up. Foster should have sympathy rather
than cousure. He may not have been
an absolutely ideal administrator. but ho
las been above the average standard OF
he state. and his personal integrity IS
uuimreachable. u he has been rash in
language az times. he has been pro-
yoked beyond endurance. The effect
upon the servants 81 tho state who arr
honestly trying 30 90 their duty WIFI bo
most dIscouraginr when Dr. Foster IS
pat out OF his place. We done know
and don't care anything about the per-
sonal quarSeis OF individuals or political
rivalries. we look at the general admin
istrauon OF TIE Eastern state Hospital.
and We believe that Dr. Foster has per
formed his duty as an honest and i'm
telligcnt man should do.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
The Extra Effort

I'm an tho affairs OF life st 81 the extra
effort that counts.
our young mem ia Richmond have made
a noble canvass Tor the Y. NJ. c. 4 fund.
and a large sum 81 money has been sub
scribed.
But they are stn several thousand dol
lars short OF success. and only Few days
remain 10 the campaign.
Now is the time for the extra effort.
Now is the time for bringing out the
latent force. Now is the time for tho
squirt that wins The race
1t often happens in the crises Of he
that one feels that he has done his best.
that he has reached tho limit Of endurance
or endeavor. and YET when the spur IS
put in he finds a reserve that he know
not Of. 1t is called for. and the last e.
fort saves him from ruin.
How many "a man has been saved by tho
last. extra EFFORT, We say this as n spur
60 Tho canyassers. We sayi as a spur also
90 tho people at laree. Come on with the
extra subscriptions. IL VIII % too bad fo,-
the campaign 20 fail. now that success is
SO near. Come on. an hands with the
extra push that viii put the bali over the
Hill
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

Rilou Mr.. Barney From, ireland"
Bostock. s-Wild Animal Show.
demonstrating Rink
Play Disappointing.
The third play selected by Mr. Nat
&. Goodwin for his Richmond engage
mont. which terminated last evening.
was decidedly disappointing. and IL Is
To ho hoped he will not keen u long
IN ms repertoire. What Would a Cen
tlenen Do?' rs "a comedy drawn by Gill
bert Doyle, mediocre in plot and sftra-
tons and ili suited % the Donf,l,-
Comedians talent. fe is cast as "a Lon
don cock0ev suddenly become rich
and thrown among members OF tltr
upper class. and having t. adapt him
self % circumstances az best he cam
Mr.. Goodwin got little fun out 81 tho
lines and struggled as bravelv as no
could through hopelessly common
pace play Miss Goodrich old as well as
she could and looked rs pretty as "a pic
lure Evidently the piece had rOt been
presented often. FOR fhe entire COMPANY.
with but one or two exceptions. wen.
ineNcusnbly unfamiliar with tho ffnoz.
TWO unusually pretty stage settings
formed a redeeming feature. bat What
would Gentleman boz" did much 20
destroy the good taste left hy Tho
Genius"
AT the matinee MI Goodwin revived
his tried and true success ~ several
seasons ago. IT, v. Esmond's capital
comedy drama. when We Were
Twenty one. He portrayed tle lovahie
Dick Carcw with the sure touch 90 the
artist that SO charmed Richmond when
the star ard Miss Ellfott appeared
Jointly in the same piece five or Sis
years back Miss Goodrich made
Phyllis just as attractive and adorable.
as her famed predecessor iu THE r0 e.
and excited the -ntenSest admiration or
me feminine element that composed
about uine-tcnths OF tho audience <ur-
man Th0rp played tho Imp rleverIv aal
brecziiv. but his work was not 50 cou-
vincing as that 80 MI Woodruff
To- nier member OF Air. Gooavviu-s conn
pany. who created this part. Miss VIII
son has tho small part Of the FI-efIv.
and did q only fairly well. hoy treat
mont OF the character being too sln-
ducd 20 be interesting
The Embassy Ball"
Augustus Thomas's latest. and what
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

THE Times Dispatch. 81 Richmond tells Of
Cd proceeding iu tho theatre the other night
when tle continual conversation Of persons
lu some ~ tIe boxes annoyed the actors
ana possibly the audience much that Nh
Edes'n. the star, threatened 10 ring down
tDe curtain a1d return the money that had
been PAID f1r admission. This vulgar habit
on tne part ~ men and women IS not con-
ireo Go ilcHmond alone. The rcbuke must
nave been singing We opine that 70 gaVc
the occupants OF tho noisy boxes most uu-
Comfortable moment. for al eyes were sud-
denly Turned in their direction. But doubt
less i maze lhem behaye.--HaIeIgh Times.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

The Masters call came with startling sud
Cenness for former Evangelist W. l.. Fife
Everybody in Charlotte. everybody IN the
STATE. knew nim and remember his hearty
l-ndsaake ana his sincere GOD bless you"
JIG was Inverted drummer. and shortly
AFTER re began cvangelistic work in the State
Spi ans into great favor. and everywhere he
lannfed he was heard by large crowds
l..-l.-L. UL-r.,-cIe-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

Elsie. "Oh, Won better leave tnoee
preserves alone. Ma said 81 She caught
you az 'em again shed dust Your
Tommy. or know. h'r 7 ai-.t y....i..
any jacket I took il or on purr,s.. . .r
catholic STANDARD ana IlmeA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

We think the Ant-Saloon League showed
fs good sense Boo deciding TO go slow about
tlle matter ~ state prohibition. The friends
az prohibition have made wonderful progress
Do tus state. Their success mas been phe-
r'mrnal They should not try to overdo the
thing.-W ilmiugton Messenger.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

j. IS our belief that Durham is one Of the
poorest farming counties in the State. vet
an oAaWil4f.nu Of the state auditor pore
shows that the valuation of farIulu- ..lnds
n tiis county Isl twice that Of SOM. of Tie
hi - farming counties This perhaps helps
Q" &lain why it IS that half tho counties
tet moro out ~ the State treasury than they
pay in.-Durharn Herald.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30
NORTH CAROLINA SENTIMENT.


virginia. with almost hundred thousand
less population than North Carolina. has forty
Judges with Jurisdiction ike our Superior
Count Judges. while in this state we have
/ only sixteen. Something il wrong with
/ either Nirsinia or North Carollna-which?-
+ Greensboro Record.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-30

sentiment above money. Mrs Jackson
is ar .onor % the namo she bears