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Mrs. Thompson declares. however. that
'she believes that the real cause was his
deeply rooted and abiding hostility to-
ward her"
Regarding his salary and other re-
sources. Mrs Thompson claims that his
salary as principal OF the Jefferson Public
School is 1880. with an additional income
from the night school amounting alto
gether 10 about S2,l00. She says she was
informed by her husband that there is a
probability Of an increase Of his salary
but 10 what extent she does not know
II Is further claimed by the wife that
her husband is also owner OF an undi-
vided half interest in a store. and she
says she was Informed by him that the
business conducted last year amounted
TO $4,000. II IS said by Mrs. Thompson
that she does not know what income is
derived therefrom, and that she calls for
discovery from him OF the same
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TO-DAY.

To Fort Monroe Norfolk. Newport News. and all
points south-NorfoIk and Washington night steam
ers every evening In the year at $50 and day
steamer daily at S e. N
To Mount FeTn0n-SteameF Manchester daily e
a. m. and $50 p n. from Seventh street wharf
Chesapeake Beach-See time table
To Rock Creek Bridge Geological PARK. CbeYv
Chase, and kensington-CaTs from Fifteenth street
and New York avenue every fifteen minutes
To Alexandria-Ferry steamer Lackawauua exsry
hour and half frum a. n. to 6 .. NJ
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

Building Inspector Ashford yesterday
recommended to the Commissioners that
J. Blake Clark be appointed a member
of board Of survey. TO report on the
conditions Of the premises at "a and 2ls
Bassett alley, which have been declared
to be unsafe. Mrs Mary Mulligan, the
owner, will be requested to select the
second member of the board.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
Sewer Contract Awnrded

The Did for the construction OF Ito
lineal feet Of concrete and brick sewer.
as an outlet for the sewer at Sixteenth
and r streets northwest, was awarded
yesterday to the Warren F Brenizer
Company.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
CUSTOMS OFFICIAL LEAVES.
Burton Parker, Supervising Special
agent, Assigned to Detroit.


Agent, Assigned to Detroit.
Burton Parker. supervising special
agent of the customs department of tho
Treasury. has submitted his resignation,
to take effect upon the expiration OF his
thirty-days' leave, which begins August
l, and VIII again assume charge OF the
special agents work at Detroit. his FORM
CT home.
Mr.. Parker entered upon the duties OF
supervising special agent four years ago.
receiving his appointment, without solicit
tation. from Secretary Shaw. 1t has
been his desire for a year or more TO De
sent to Detroit, but he remained in Wash
ington at the request of Secretaries Shaw
and COrteIyOu The name of his successor
has not been announced.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

Charles n. Thompson, principal of the
Jefferson Public School. last night an
nounced his determination to fight the
suit filed against him yesterday by his
wife. Mrs. Jessie f. Thompson, who al
leges extreme cruelty, nonsupport, deser-
ton. and makes other charges and asks
for maintenance and permanent alimony.
Mr. Thompson says that his wife took
practically everything when she left
home. and that when he made efforts to
have her return to him at Hamilton, Va,
he met with failure.
Mr. Thompson AYERS that his wife de-
manded 800 of him a few days ago, and
gave him until yesterday to pay up. She
also threatened, he says, to follow him 10
Virginia and bring a second suit which
she thought would cause him TO lose his
position.
Mr.. Thompson through his attorney, 4.
=. l. Leckie. sets forth that he recently
wrote to Mrs. Thompson Offering her a
permanent home In Virginia and says
further that the suggestion to return to
him was refused. The husband also
claims 70 have given his wife stock
amounting TO 500 in a Virginia lumber
company, and from this Mrs. Thompson
received 8 per cent dividend only a few
days ago. They formerly lived at 22l
Eighth street southwest. Mrs. Thompson
Is represented by W. NJ Levi.
Troubles Begin Early.
The couple. according to the decIara-
ton, were married December 7, 1906. in
this city. Mrs. Thompson alleges that
during their visit to New York on their
wedding journey, which took place Decem-
Der s. 1906. he used violent and abusive
language toward her and expressed his
regret at having married her" She
charges that he threw her on the floor
and knelt on her and threaten ID her with
stu greater violence, and that he fire.
quently caught her by the throat and
choked her
While living at 1905 B street south
west" Mrs. Thompson further alleges.
she was obliged 70 lock the door Of her
room to protect herself from him. where
upon he frequently broke open the door
and dragged her violently down the stair
way"
AeighbOrs Take Hand.
II Is ClalAed that the neighbOrs took
a hand in the matter. and Mrs. Thomp-
son IN this respect alleges that his
violent treatment Of her became a source
OF alarm to the neighbors to such an
extent that her mother was notified by
one Of the neighbors that there was
danger Of him numbering her"
Another charge which Mrs. Thomson
dwells on is the language he used toward
her. She alleges that ct was his con-
slant habit TO curse her and the men,
bers OF her parents family, including
her dead father On such occasion he
would often whip her. striking her with
his fist
she left him August II, 1906. because
OF his cruel treatment, and remained
away until October s. 1906, when, by
reason Of his promises 20 accord her
proper treatment, she returned to him.
and they lived together until June l3
1907.
During very cold weather" Mrs
Thompson declares, she was forced by
him TO fee out Of the house at night in
her nightdress. He informed her that
at the close Of the term Of the public
schools he would abandon her, and never
live with her again
Causes OF CrueIty.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
We Have Sold Heur,cb,. neer

For twenty years and are still selling it
Maerzen and Senate-brewery bottling.
Arlington Bottling Company, same old
place. Phone w. 3d.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
schneider's malt" Bread Never Fan.

To satisfy those who desire the best. Uni
form purity, wholesomeness and lightness
are its well-knOwn qualities. In your next
order ask for SchDeider's. At grocers, &c.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

plant Of the Georgetown company several
years ago for outside patries with a view
20 its purchase.
Mr.. Randolph described the Georgetown
plant as a small one. He grouped the
items Of the appraisement under several
heads, such as apparatus, gas. house.
buildings, street mains, consumers me-
teTs, service pipes, and lamp posts for
street lighting, franchise, and good VIII
OF the company. Under each of these
heads Mr.. Randolph stated to the referee
the value which he had placed upon them,
making the totals previously stated Mr..
Randolph said his estimates were made
on the basis of an earning capacity OF the
company Of $4,000. Upon this basis he
calculated various items In his schedule,
such as working capital. which was
necessary for the purchase OF supplies
and providing for the operation Of the
plant.
Cannot Give Estimate.
The testimony of Mr.. Randolph occu-
pied the greater part OF the day lie
was not allowed, under cross-examina-
ton, 10 tell whether he considered his es-
innate too high or too low. as compared
with the market price of the company's
shares in the open market.
Attorney Perry stated TO the referee
that he would produce expert testimony
on this point by a stock broker who was
well acquainted with the market and
the fluctuations OF the stock.
Following Mr., Randolph, Attorney Jesse
II. Wilson was called TO the stand. and
gave testimony with reference TO the
legal status and stock issues of the com
pany
and possibly tomorrow
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

Raceland Salmon. SC; Kippered Herring.
PIC; Imported Sardines (smoked), SIC:
S5c brooms. 25c. at the J. 7. D. Pyles Stores.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

Great Bear Spring Water, 4 Gals, SOC.
Office. T04 11th ST. Phone Main 962.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

Hotel. Summer Garden. RathskeIler. N
Y. ave. and 18th st. F. Endres. Prop.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
Causes OF Cruelty,

Violent and abusive language and
other cruel treatment used by him toward
her was frequently preceded by the ex-
cessive use Of intoxicating liquor by him. ''
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
go THE WAY OF THE ARROW "


On Minnesota avenue. adjoining Randle Highlands
Business and home sites cents 10 . cents square
foot Easy terms See these lots before buying
elsewhere.
". LEE WHITE & SONS.
SO Washington Lean and Trust Building
phone Main -l2A Ninth and s streets
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
AIR HOME TROUBLES.
Charles N. Thompson Will
Fight Wife's Suit.
PERMANENT ALIMONY ASKED

Principal of Jefferson Public school
Denies Allegation of Cruelty,
Charges-DecIares Better Half Took
Away Everything When She Left.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
REAL ESTATE NOTES.

Adam A. Weschler. auctioneer. has sold
at trustees sale the improved real estate
at 0i Twenty-second street northwest
for 81 4oo. Tie purchaser was a well
known business concern OF Washington.
Wharton T. Lester and Michael Colbert
are the trustees
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

" marion r. Lester ana MlCnGel Colbert
are the trustees.
Adam A. Weschler has also sold at
trustees sale in bankruptcy the two
story frame dwelling at 3l5 Nichols ave
nue.. Anacostia, TO Mrs. T. F. william
son for $3.50. Also four two-story frame
dwellings at 120 to I96 Morris road. Ana
costa. to James T Harrison for $3.50
1850, Lao. aHd S1.4l5. respectively. Also
the frame dwelling at 12S Morris road. to
Morton Wiegand, for S1,425 Henry W.
Simpson Is the trustee for J. ". Tolson.
Thomas J. Owen & Son, auctioneers,
have sold al trustees sale the three
story brick dwelling. at 30 Ninth street
southwest. 10 Frank P. Reside, for $500
Guy II. Johnson and Clarence Barnard
were the trustees.
Thomas ]. owen & Son have also sold
five building lots, three on Maryland ave
nue. and two on Thirteenth street north
east. The three lots were bought By S
D. Bradley for $1,So0, and the two lots
were bid IN by A Y. Casanova for 2,050
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30
Chicngo Jewel Gas Rnnees.


Most economical; best bakers. c. A
Iuddiman Geo, Gle 18th st.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-07-30

Mr.. Randolph was the first witness
after court had adjourned and the case
had been taken up by the referee. He
stated that he was an employee Of Hum
phries & Glasgow. of New York. me-
chanical and mining engineers FOL. gas
and electric plants. He said he had been
employed by the Georgetown company to
make an estimate of the value of its
plant. He had done similar work for
many plants in the United States, and
was familiar with the details Of such an
praisement Mr.. Randolph stated that he
had made a special inspection OF tho
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01
OFFICIAL BALLOT
GENERAL ELECTION
NOVEM B 5, 1907

For Governor
EDMOND F. NOEL
For Lieutenant-Goyerno
LUTHER MANsHIP
For Secretary OF state
J. W, POWER
For Auditor
ELIAS J. SMITH
For Treasurer
GEO. H. EDWARDS, JR
For Acknowledgement
X. V. FLETCHER
For supt. OF Education
JOE n. POWERS
For Insurance Commissioners
T. NJ. HENRY
For Supreme Court Clerk
GEO. C. MYERS
For Land Commissioner,
K. II. NALL.
For Revenue Agent
WRIT ADAMS
For Commissioner Agriculture
II. X. BLAKESLEE
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01

south when be appointed a grand
son Of S.onewall jackson to the
military academy at West Point?
The sincerity pf Mr.. Roosevelt's
desire 10 win the friendship Of the
southern people something he did
not possess DUR ng his first three
years in the excel tive Office, cannot
be questioned by any fair-minded
man. II is his evident purpose as
he has frequently stated. TO be presi-
dent of the entire nation. Although
a northerner by b nth, and a repub-
lican by instinct and training, be
feels a genuine pride in his southern
ancestry and he ia, in many re-
spects, the most democratic presi-
dent who has occupied the chair
slnCe llc civil war
When a man is trying to do the
right thing he should be given
every possible enc engagement, and
it is in this spirit That the thinking
people Of the south accept the recent
expressions Of Mr.. Roosevelt Jack
son Evening News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01
Y. 4 NJ. Y. r. r. Schedule, Effective
Dec. 9, 1906.

SOUTH BOUND.
No. 331, Grenada to jackson Arrive
TAO a m. Daily.
No. 3t3, Clarksdale to Jackoon-Arrive
4:29 pm; depart 4:33 pm Daily.
No. 397, Grenada to Greenwood-Ar.
rivcs 400 pm. Daily except Sunday
No. $40. Memphis to Greenwood-Ar-
riyes 1000 pm. Daily.
NORTH BOUND.
No. 3l4, Jackson to Clark sdale--Arrive
1920 am; departs 1890 am. Daily.
No, 39S, Greenwood to Hrenada-De-
parts S.l5 am. Daily except Sunday.
No. $40, Greenwood to Menphis--De'
parts 400 am. ID lilly.
No. 1872, jackson to Grenada Arrives
1875 p. m. Daily.
A. r. MONTGOMERY, 7. A.,
Greenwood, Miss
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01
Citation Notice.

State of Mississippi.
To I. II. Daniel, whose post-efice ad-
dress is Delta Bridg', La.
You are commanded to appear before
the Chancery Court of the County Of LIE.
fore, in said State. on the secopd Mon
day Of November, A. ID. 1907, to defend
the suit in said Court Of Rosa Brand,
wherein you are a defendant.
c. W. CROCKETT,
Chancery Clerk.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01
Citation.

State Of Mississippi, I
Leflore County.
John Peguese VS.. Alice Peguese.
To ALICE Peguese, whose y. o. Address
is Clarendon, Ark, defendant.
You arc commanded to appear before
the Chancery Court of Leilore county.
in said State, on the first Monday O
November, A. D. 1907. to defend the suit
in said court of John Pcguese, wherein
you are defendant.
This October 10th, A. D. 1907.
O. ". CROCKETT, Clerk.
G. L. SryLgy, Attorney.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01
Money to Loan

on improved farm lands. at low rate oil
interest, for from Ave to ten years.
Address, FRANK E. EVERETT,
~lndianola, Miss.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-11-01

For Insurance Commissioner
T. NJ. HENRY
For Supreme Court Clerk
GEO. C. MYERS
For Land Commissioner,
K. II. NALL.
For Revenue Agent
WRIT ADAMS
For Commissioner Agriculture
II. X. BLAKESLEE
For Railroad Commissioner, LIST DIST
JOHN A. WEBB.
For Railroad Commissioner, I'd DIST
II. NJ. LEE.
For Railroad Commissioner, I'D DIST
W. X. SCOTT
For Prison Trustee, 1st Dist.
W. A. MONTGOMERY.
For Prison Trustee, I'd Dist.
C. G. SMITH.
For Prison Trustee, 3D. Dist.
LEROY T. TAYLOR
For District Attorney
r. G. MoBEE
Tor State Senator, Lelore and Taila
hatchie Counties.
r. v. POLLARD.
For Representative;
JOHN A. TYSON.
For .sksriF
&. 2. PROPHET
For Chancery Clerk,
G. W. CROCKETT.
For Circuit Clerk
BARNES HUMPHREYS
For Treasurer,
W. T. CHAPMAN
For Superintendent Of Education,
W. NJ. PETEET.
For Tax Assessor:
LEE ARTERBURY.
For Supervisor, Beat |,
r. A. JOINER
For Justices Of Peace, Beat /.
Vote for two.
G. N. BOSWELL
B. PoLEwoDA
For Constable, Beat /,
W. s. JOINER
For Supervisor, Beat 2,
ELI ETHRIDGE
For Justices of Peace, Beat 2.
Vote for two.
W. II. ETHRlDGE
l.. f. FREDERICK
For Supervisor, Beat 3,
f. M. ALDRlDGE
For Justices Of Peace, Beat .,
Vote for two.
D. P. MONTGOMERY
]. n. DENNIS
For Constable, Beat 8
l.. W. PARISH
For Supervisor, Beat 4,
J. L. HALEY
For Justice Of Peace, Beat 4,
r. y. LOVE
For Constable, Beat 4,
r. r. aoRDIN
For Supervisor, Beat 5.
8. l. BROWN
For Justices Of Peace, Beat 5,
Vote for two.
J.H. McMATH
r. W. HATCH
Subscribers not receiving their par
promptly will please notify tho Oh
Changes in address should 10 report
psesptiy.
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Subscribers not receiving their paper
promptly will please notify tho once.
Changes in address should 10 reported
promptly.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10
Ruby to Have a Bank.

Carolina Citizen: A bank will
soon be established at RUBY
which will be ready for business
by Sept. 1st. Following are the
directors: ID. III McGregor, A. G.
Page, w. M. ,Duvail, Walker
Duvall, and r. II. CASTOR. Mr.
McGregor has been elected pres
ident. Twenty-Five per cent of the
capital stock has been paid in
and the charter secured. The
building will besof granite taken
from the mine at Guess.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10
Woman Killed and House
Destroyed by Lightning.

Montgomery, Ala. Ligh'-
ming struck the residence OF
Ward Watson, in Dothan, at an
early hour yesterday and Mrs.
Watson was instantly killed.
The house caught fire and with
Its contents was completely de.
stoyed by fire.
This is the second time the
residence OF Mr.. Watson has
been strack by lightning and
destroyed by fire. In the first
fire he was terribly burned.
During the electric storm yes
terday other residences were
struck by lightning.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10

there to do Tammany's b dding-
particularly is this so of immi
grants from across the water.
The boldness of Tammany makes
men and parties stand aghsst.
Andrew Jackson was a benefi-
clary of Tammany and but for
the organization would never
have been president. Gigantic
undertakings that individuals nor
corporations would dare tackle,
sh1s society grasps and carries
through -.be they right or be they
wrong l. makes or dicta' es
nominations, controls elections,
and officials in Office get all the
"piums in contracts, and in
short it is the great and mighty OF
the City, State and Nation.
III. w. Finlayson.
$50 Broadway.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10
Unusual Case in Chesterfield.

Chesterfield Advertiser Mr..
Herbert Lowry was indicted by
Mr.. M. A. Sowell, charged with
writing an obscene letter to his
daughter, Miss Nav. The case
was heard in Judge Eddin's court
Tuesday. The defendant was
found guilty and fined $25. Mr..
Lowry claims the letter is a
forgery-that he didn't write it.
1t is said that the defendant will
appeal.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10

When there is the slightest indication of
indigestion. heart burn. fatulence or any
form of Stomach trouble take little Kodol
occasionally and you will be afforded
prompt relief Kodol is compound of
vegetable acids and contains the jnices
found in healthy stomach. Kodol digests
what you eat makes your food do YOU
good. Sold by Crawford Bros.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10

Nearly all old-fasbioned Cough Syrups
are constipatiDg. especially those that
contain opiates. They don't act Just right
Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup contains
no opiates 1t drives the cold out of the
system by gently moving the bowels Con-
tains Honey and Tar and tastes nearly as
good as maple syrup. Children like it,.
sold by Crawford Bros.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10
Cotton Firm Dissolves.

New York Commercial The
firm of Heath, Witherspoon & 90.
has dissolved. All contracts will
be assumed by S. Gruner & Co.,
and either M. G. Heath or Will.
liam Witherspoon will sign in
liquidation.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10

TnnH To women for collecting
names and selling onr novel;
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send your name today for our new plan of
big profits with little work. Write today.
Address t. &c. MOSELEY Premium de-
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The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10
Our New York Letter.
Tanlmany Hall--Its Origin
and Present Powers--Its In
f1uence Felt Throughout the
Nation.

ur6n, VINO nave not heard OF
Tammany Hall, still less know
much about it. The society will
figure in fu' ure history and gen
erations TO come will talk of it.
Prominent In the social and pub
lie life of the city, state and
nation, welding an influence
never before equaled by any or,
ganazation in the world. it is a
power in the land.
The society was founded by
William Mooney. Aaron Burr.
until his disgrace, figured fore
most in its career. Mooney, the
founder, was a patriot. Burr lis
first master, the only leader who
led as Wood, Tweed, Kelley
Croker and many others could
not lead, was politician.
The society has hold as ever
on tho great mass of voters of the
City, which means influence rad
ia'ing state and national affairs.
The organization is the undis-
puted master of the politics OF
the city and state and sways the
national elections. 1t first
showed its strength in placing
In the Presidential chair Thomas
Jefferson. In the memorable
campaign resulting in the nomi-
nation otCleveland the first time,
Tammany opposed the then Gcv
ernor; after the nomination it
fell in line and contributed its
strength to his election. Cleve-
land they feared was too strict
and would not wink al "graft", a
thing Tammany grows fat on.
Several of its leading members
have from time to time been
charged and convicted and have
served sentences for dishonest
deals.
The name Tammany was taken
from an Indian chief named
Tamanend, VINO lived in Penn.
sylvania. 1t was originally
planned that Tammany societies
should be organized all over the
country-such were in Philadel-
phia, Providence and Lexington,
KY. All died quick death ex-
cept the New York society which
fourished from the start. At
first il was not as now strictly
political organization. The first
home of the society was in
Bardius Tavern. Here The young
patriotic Americans congregated
to discuss the coming greatness
of their country and the impor
tant role they were to play in
the drama Shifting its head
quarters in 1898 10 Nassau and
Spruce Streets, the society at.
tracted new members. The new
place was tumbledown, one
story structure, which soon be-
came known as the pig pen.-
To-day it has its own big brick
hall in Fourteenth Street, rearing o
its head in proud delight.
1t should be understood that
Tammany Hall is not a political
organization as it is generally
thought. 1t gradually got to con.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1907-07-10
Dress Goods

Another shipment of those fine black Voiles
finest Voiles that we have ever shown Price 7sc to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-16
FATHER is GRATEFUL
Son without Funds. Was Called for ny
4 'isss- (-hfof NJ, yDO1fci,

Son without Funds. Was Called for ny
Chief of Police.
fS,f John Matthews. of Tyrone, Pa. Is very
grateful tofChief Of Police Werner and.
his, son. Policeman b. II. Werner for
their kindly care of his! son, Leo, who,
came to Richmond one night last week,
destitute and penniless,
Leo is but sixteen years of age. but
he left his home. with his mothers
permission, to visit the Jamestown
Exposition. There he became stranded;
Working some time for the Western
Union Telegraph Company, at Norfolk
he was at length forced to give up his
Job and then he worked his way to
Richmond. He slept two nights In the
First Police Station, while he. was try
ing to secure work here. and then he
was OF pleasing appearances, was nicely
dressed and seemed to be of good.
parentnge.
Major Werner Informed the father
of the boys predicament. and Mr.. Mat
thewss wrote to Major Werner express
ing his thanks. and inclosing money
enough to pay his sons expenses home,