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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
DID NOT CONCLUDE WORK

Board of Health to Mime Officers at SUBJ
sequent Meeting.
The Board OF Health at its meeting last
night took UP the election OF the officers
for the ensuing year, but did not complete
the list, and by resolution did not mako
public the list OF those elected until the ros-
ter of the employees of the department ia
completed. There are several applicants 10.
the position of medical inspector. made va.
cant by the resignation OF DR.. Allan Free
man 10 become an assistant to the state
Health Commissioner on July lst
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
TROOPS OF SULTAN DESERT
y,our Thousand Revolt ana Procl
Mo1of Hnfid Ruler.

N1olni Hnfid Ruler.
TANGIER, June l5.-Details OF the
revolt of 1000 of the troops OF sultan
Aid Ell Aziz's army at Ilasr Ell Kebir
have been received here The Sultan's
troops were going from Tangier to
Rabat, and upon the arrival Of 100 OF
Mulai Hafid's horsemen with letters
ordering the army of Fee to join
Mulai Hafid. the usurping Sultan, the
soldiers, despite the protests of their
officers, mutinied and proclaimed Hulai
Hafid as Sultan. The officers We're
made prisonerS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
DECLARES CHINA WAS WRONG
Seizure of .Inrnnesc Vessel un,x,r.
rnntcd, Says Portuguese Goy.rn.r

SAN FRANCISCO, juno 15.-Cantain
Fedro D. Azeredo Contiho. Governor of
the Portuguese colony of Macao has
arrived here on The steamship Asia
from the Orient, en- route TO Portugal.
Governor Contiho Is the officer who
played prominent part in the turmoil
following the seizure of the Japanese
steamship Tatsu, which was the cause
of the commercial war now waginr by
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
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MREzKIEa2sLE2zzzzz
China against Japan. His story OF the
affair puts China apparently in the

China. against Japan. H1s story OF the
affair puts China apparently in the
wrong.
According to Governor Contiho, the
arms and ammunition on the Tatsu
were consigned to Macao merchant
and when landed We're to have been
stored at the arsenal maintained there
by. the Portuguese government. The
governor had given permission for
landing, and said he would not have
permitted the sale of the rifles or am
munition in large quantities at any
one time. He declared that the arms
were not intended for Chinese revolu-
tonists, as maintained by China, and
asserted that there was no jurisdiction
for the seizure.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
If Your Heart Stops.
Well.--

What fat person can tell when?
You know, of course what it means
when your heart stops. It is all over.
About !, 30 per cent, Of deaths from heart
ton of the heart. And the heart of
nearly every fat person skips beat
every few minutes. AT any one Of
these skips that heart beat may BIO
te-thump, te-te-thump thump-thump,
look out! AS you read this you may
fall back dead. Lemuel Stafford. fat
Iowa farmer. was found stone dead
sitting IN chair, glazing with open,
CLASSY ey1 a newspaper held firmly
In his stiff, cold hands. These are not
rare cases.
:, ], Excess fat Is dangerous at all times,
While the fat person may be of eX-
cellently good spirits, a happy, laugh
Ing soul. he knows not at what mo-
ment some slight overexertion may
usher In Death.
You will have no time to prepare
when the fatal second has arrived, It
WIN be all over. saye yourself and
Soui ia ~ us s%1s ssaat without xs%
doubt the most wonderful fat remedy
which has ever been discovered. 1t Is
made Of tropical fruit extracts, and
is absolutely safe.
$500 per full sized box, or BY mall,
prepaid. by The Rengo Co., 3s2s Rengo
Bldg, Detroit. Mich. The company Will
gladly send you a trial package free
by mall II YOU write them direct TO
petroit; no free packages at drug
stores
For sale and recommended In Rich
mend by Owens & Minor Drug Co..
Iooi y Main, Peoples Drug Co.. 1900
williamsburg Avenue, Fulton; G, w.
Eaten, TwentY-sixth and @ Streets;
Irasle's Drug Co, SIT r. Broad Street.
p s 4 Minor Drug Co., wholesale
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

continuation of the storm of that date.
We are inclined to stretch the law
In cases of this kind" said Secretary
Taft, "ir order to give relief. and any
thing that can be done will be attended
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

SUPERIOR TO LEMoNADE.-A tea
spoonful. Horsford's Acid Phosphate
added to a glass OF cold water re.
'freshes and invigorates. An ideal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

Only one member of the Cooper fam
lily is left alive-Fred "a son. aged sew
enteen. He was shot through the head
when the others were killed, and the
dispatch says his mind will always De
blank even If he should recover
from his wounds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

duration. She leaves one child, Mr.
w. L. Wilkinson. of this place; three
sisters and one brother. Misses Sarah.
Lucy. Alice and Mr.. James x. Bup,pass,
|of oak HILL Hanover county. Va.
1nterment will be at Claremont Gene.
terry on Tuesday. 10th instant, at 3
O'Clock 2. NJ. services from Richie Me-
merial Church sand conducted by Rev.
charlie. T. Hnzlerood.
Especial to The Times DISPATCHED
BUCHANAN. VA, June l5.-Mr.
Charles 7. Lakewood. aged sixty-nine
years, died suddenly of heart failure
home In Fiucastle.
Mr.. Lakewood had been for num-
Der of years justice OF the peace and
member of the pension board. ard
was adjutant OF the Confederate camp
IN Fincas:le. Besides his wife. MI.
of whom live. in the far West.
The funeral will take place in Fin,
castle to-day at 3 o'clock, conducted
by the Rev. Mr.. Butt. OF the Methodist
Church, assisted BY Rev. Mr.. Glenn,
OF the Baptist Church.
Arthur Dawson.
[speciaito The Times Dispateh.l
LEESBURG. VA, June lS.-Arthur
Dawson, a prominent citizen OF Cum
-berland, Md, one OF the civil justices
OF that city, died from Bright's dis
ease at his home, aged sixty-five years.
after long illness. He was native
of Loudoun county. and served through
out TIE Civil War in the Confederate
Army In the Sixth Virginia Cavalry.
and confined at Fort Warren. Boston.
until the surrender. One sister and a
brother survive.
Dr. w. B. Boyd.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.I
MINERAL. VA. June 15.--Dr. w. B,
Boyd. for long time prominent
place, died suddenly this morning Of
commissions. aged seventy years.
He was a native OF Abbeville. S. c.,
and settled in Virginia after. the war.
He leaves q widow whose maiden name
was Parrish.
His remains will be taken to Bum
pass Tomorrow, and the burial VIII
Parrish homo buryingground.
Edward Powell.
[speclal to The Times Dispa.ch.l
BUCHANAN. va, June lb;-Mr. Ed
ward Powell, an aged Confederate vet
eran, died at his home on jennings
Creek, this, county, OF blood pnls66ht 81.
caused by having accidentally cut MS
foot some days ago.
Mr.. Powell was a we'll known and
highly respected citizen and was a
brave confederate Sold ths Rot naoimf
Artillery. He is survived by two chill
dren. one son and one daughter.
Miss Mnude l.. Kent.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l a..
ROANOKE, VA. ~ Ju NJ tbe lI late Dr.
T Tames n NJ. Kent, died to-day at the
,.l'ito, wi From bright's disease. Miss
Kent was possibly the most popular "a 7
ara bea sttye e yesaE w wSRa
ci a ~ pamrhters OF Confederacy ana
acted ac .d'e as sponsor at several con1ea'
crate reunions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

TETST rPsH.S 81 VA, June seA isLA1rs.
Martha N. Wilkinson, widow OF Will
liam r. Wilkinson, died at her resi-
dence, "Byrdwootl," Charles City coun :
ty,. Va. Sunday, the, 14th, at 6:15 o'clock
r. NJ, in the seventy-siXth year OF her
age, after an illness of several months,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
MAY NOT HAVE DONE 1T
Possible Tint Outsider, and Not Crazy
Mother, Slew Family.
DETROIT, MICH. June 15.--A spe-
cial to the Free Press from Cadillac,

III IINOII, 1NIOfI., uFTe iU'---sh ~
cial to the Free Press from Cadillac,
Mich, says:
THE coroner's jury which investi-
gated the deaths of Daniel Cooper. his
wife and five children, who were found
dead in their home at this place last
Saturday, has failed to fix the respon-
sibility for the murders. IT was stated
on Saturday that Mrs. Cooper, the
wife and mother, had shot to death
her husband and five children, and
then had taken her own life IN IKE
manner. 1t was stated by relatives
that Mrs. Cooptr was insane and that
she had several times threatened to
kill her family and herself. The cor
oners Jury found to-day that there Is
possibility that the crime was COM
mitted by some one outside the ram
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

at the home Of his pa.
tents, I.awton w. and Fatte Cher
nault Dew. iLAWTON w. DEW JR,,
psed two years.
Funeral notice later.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16

The funeral services will be con.
Quoted tomorrow afternoon at 6
o'clock from the residence of Captain
|Gravely, on Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
IMMATURE ALMANAC.

June 10, 1905.
HIGH TIDE.
Morning. 1853
EYeIlpE.....6;2s
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-08-18

The sewers will be laid just as soon as the
Williams & DavissOn Go. can get a car load
from Pittsblrg, which will not be later than
Thursday of this week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

ness across the flower garden, baylng
loudly. jumped fence. passed through
the orchard and into a cotton field.
The mounted men In the yard gal.
loped around to a farm gate and the
sound Of the rushing feet OF their
horses grew fainter and fainter and
died out in the direction OF the dogs
voice, which was receding straight
away.
Thirty minutes later the cayaicade
re-entered the grove. the planter cd
vancing to meet them. BY q mighty
EFFORT he had up 10 this moment re.
strained himself, but at sight Of a
low, thickset barefoot negro, with ell
bows bound. and led by a plow line.
he lost control Selling the ak he
rushed upon the wretched man and.
but that several spurred their horses
across his path while others threw
themselves from their saddles and dis.
armed him. the nights excitement
would have ended there.
Hold, colonel" said a gray-haired
man, who had been acting as leader.
''We mustn't make er mistake. Let
20 daughter identity him and wen
tend to the rest. Gentlemen" he CON
tinued, turning to the crowd, 1T win
be embarrassin' for tn young lady 10
face so many. think that we oughter
draw aside tin It's over
He set the example by riding out Of
the circle Of the light, all following
except the two who held the prisoner.
Obedient to her fathers whispered
summons the girl came from the
house and stood by the blazing logs
and as she waited, pale and trembling
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

Asn n Jeans and homesnun. singll
and b. lwos ard thesas. rode into ths
outer grove. They spoke in vhisBers
and each. as he came into he circle @.
/ light from the iog IRE. dlsm0untaa
pressed forward and. touching his bat
took the fathers hand
+ The burning logs 0f pine seat. -
Wsrd dtfui flames Thar summoned the
house Hith its doric eolum1s from the
shadow behind iIs magnollas. m42ias
fashHghf pictures thaf care ana Yaa-
ished ia quiet succession TIE aIzlss
among Ehe trees slrarnared bstwsea
solemn yistas and q gloom mcfe SOL
emn
Behind. oH the horizon. tie lights
of q city ten miles aEay shone Ike
setting stars.
no search 0f the premises Eas
Hade-experience bad taught these
men the f1uilty Of search Thar ~ait.
sd That which shay waited for came
Al iass, q dog of the July breed c.
tained from the camp Ok the couats
coavicts miles away, 4 dog sm4ll lIs
iess With long dropping ears aud asz-
ward limbs. He could pick up a human
trail and follow Il with aaerring skill.
faulting never. except when the scent
merged perfectly With something Il.
miliar And. evea Then. if lsit pa
.ieutly TO weFk out Bis pr55iem. b.
would succeed
The cotton planter turned % tha
negroes Who, coming o the scene 81
excitement, stood waiting JUST outside
the circle OF Light He spoke gently.
Go nov. boys. TO your own homes.
and do not move aboat tonight. 7
thank you all for coming. ard knoa-
that the man We are after doesn't be-
long here. We don't raise that kind.
You-Aleck AMI Uncle Peter and SiIas
may remain with me. Your mistress
Is too III 70 be left. and our friends
will do all that Is necessary.
The negroes dispersed silently. The
three named excepted And then the
owner Of the dog took the az which
had been found In the house and sur
fered the animal 10 sniff at its handle
moment. which he did with increas-
ing interest, and with full comprehen-
sion Of what was expected Of him.
He was next taken on to the porch
where the entrance had been made.
and where he recognized at once a
kindred scent lie followed the 10.
visible trail through the window into
the room. whlsking his tail IN growing
excitement He placed his forefeet
IN the opposite window, looked into
the night and down on the ground
eight feet below, and whined.
Taking him by the collar, his own.
ef reached outward and downward as
far as possible and dropped him. Al
most instantly he rushed into the dark.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

sa5lgeated people
unknown fame but his first
federal from the Andne
failure His uucouth
al0n ia d by conventional assembly
the Andes with great hatred Of Caracas which
capital and Of It's society
the
this
years ultimately lead him the exemit
prove his mdong
hafheaed defenders Of the
they say
the civilized world has arisen OF
morality and observance OF the
those of the Andean dictator
Castro least OF nonincyenton say
which
the While this
reasoning not IN accord sth the facts
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

gners tie " p9
bis line. having
Kansas and HetrasEa and q the aegaay q CkAhgna
u which Could VIII
parties the hed I'll
the area n the fd Wh e Investigate the location Asi
81 the various building the iacaiag
stone granite gabbros aoomls and aih
determine the availability W public
buildings Investigate te location availability
materials e se suitable or fe construction q roads va ample
determine hs relative vaiao the different nassfais
Prof Could has received thousands
questions iateryez
Raid.
mo state 10 h uHion has variety minerals thaa Okla
homa TIE state inezhaua
coal asphalt Oil o EN- kinds clay % az kinds
fand In addition to these Oklahoma has cond5 0f
and iron also deposits
oF such substances FoH paclate
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26
HOLDS sTHEDEMocRATIc BARRED

Charles N. Haskell. whom the Democrats
have chosen to hold the campaign barrel in the
Official capacity Of treasurer is governor OF the
state Of Oklahoma where ne went eight years
ago after losing out in his home state. Ohio
in the race for the Democratic nomination for
governor, John r. Mclean beating him for the
place BY one vote
In Oklahoma he has had better luck and will
now handle the finances OF the Democratic ma.
tonal committee.
Gov. and now Treasurer Haskell Is about l6
years old and Is a lawyer, also has done con.
siderable railroad building. Once Haskell had
an Office IN Wall street. but his stay there was
very short Haskell Is generally considered a
gum shoe statesman He was nominated by
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

The tantalum lamp is very desirable
from the fact that It is OF high en-
cheney, but It Is not adapted for many
Of the fixtures at present In use, for
the reason that It must hang vertical
ly. whereas more often than not the
lamps In existing fixtures hang at an
angle. An sdapter has been recently
invented By which this discrepancy ls
overcome.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

be
Count Zeppelin
nOby He inherited
The But that early
idea Long before the
the proposition Count Zeppelin experimenting testing
resigned his place
lie all Of his the
when he had apparently solved the money
had firm believer the king Wurtembug
ago German chag gave
popular place
million at his disposal for the 0 a alrship
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26
THE VENEZUELAN DICTATOR

Don clpriano Castro known by his enemies
as the Andrean cattle thief and by his friends
as the president Of Venezuela and the champion
OF Venezuela for Venezuelans, Is now in the
international limelIght. having recently aroused
the Ire Of doughty Holland. which country may
administer a wholesome punishment with the
Dutch wooden shoe before she ls done with the
irascible little South American upstart
Ten years ago when the present dictator Of
Venezuela, who so often before. as to-day, has
succeeded in endangering the peace OF the
world, was 40 years Of age there were at least
five score selfstyled generals In the republic
more prominent than he. ignoring the etiquette
ol the revolutionary game, By assassnations ex
lies. and imprisonments. he has thlnned ont the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

PROBEs OKLAHOMA'S SECRETS

Prof Charles - Gould who has been ap-
pointed by fhe governor Of Oklahoma as head d
tle new state survey authorized b the recent
legislature. AID ioT akich AZ appropriation Of
fl5ag9 was made. IS en- edacat0r and gaologist
wen kncwn through the west Born la 0hi1 in
1858 BE- vas educated n Ehs wesf graduating
from Southwest Kansas college "a 1929 and TAX
iag bis degree " A N from ihe TaiTerslfy Of
Nebraska after q Epecial Course il sss.ozY and
rale0baiany
lie hss aiiei tie chair in ge5i1sy q The
UnigeFzity q Oklahoma since is59 ard since
1902 hss been resident hgdusfaaaes q ths
Lnired states gsoi0gical sarvsy
Prof Gould IS a member o. fhe society sig
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26
ZEPPELIN coNQUERoR OF AIR

Count Ferdinand Zeppelin whose recent re-
marksbie flight iu his dirglble alfship followed
b. ihe destruction of his machine BY lightning
ct Echierdlngen, has resulted 10 uonsing all
Germany TO his support. 80 that bis evident
misfortune may prove the best thing thai could
have happened to him. has devoted his ilfe aud
bis fortune to aeronautlcs.
The story OF TIE German inventor nOblenian
Is one of tireless effort and unselhsh devotion TO
an ideal For hah a century. nearly. he has
worked at his airship. much d the time under
tho most anpromising conditions Time after
time he has seemed 10 have gfasped success.
only 10 have the nrst real experiment demon
sIate weakness that was fatal Time after
time he Oyercame hfs dgaurolntmeuf and urenf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

the Democrats Of Oklahoma in July
After hh defeat Ohio he
ned a hts political treatment there
oma he would be appreciated he
prosered IN business His wife, said
helped him 70 make and as well known her husband
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-08-26

Hay fever differs from a question
before the legislature IN the fact that
sthe aFea aud noes both have Il
Daily picayune., 1908-05-16

dustries, is promised.
 The price is reduced now to 40 cents per gallon.
 In Germany 1t is manufactured from potatoes and sold at 12 cents per gallen. At this price 1t is the cheapest fuel in tha world, and it is claimed that no gasoline can compete with it, and it is not nearly so dangerous.
 It can be made from refuse ap- ples, cabbage, corn cobs, corn stalks and the garbage from the kitchen. The supply is without limit.
 The question now Is to provide lamps and burners for it's use, and from the number of patents filed in Washington 1t shows that prefecture will soon be reached and that capitalists and invent ors are recognizing this demand. When success is reached, and the vast distilleries can be used to produce a helpful instead of a obstructive agency for the race, no longer will we hear the cry of "confscating the great brewing and distilling interests. "
Daily picayune., 1908-05-16
exchange campfire stories
 Let everybody vote earIy often.
ADDITIONAL PRIZES.

The following named fns| Prescott will give the foHol additional prizes to the sud ful veteran in the Picayune,| union contest:
 E. A. Short, jeweler-M Tea Spoons, worth S1.OO.
 Prescott Hardware Cd Rocking Chair, worth S.OO
 w. T. Hart, One Shirt VI $50
 New York Store-Pairof PI worth $500
 Moncrief Drug Store-G and Brush, worth $1.0O.
 Variety Store, a pocket 1 worth $1.0O.
 Hesterly Drug Store, small of cigars worth $1 %. J. K. Hamilton < Co.,, ons| shirt worth $1.50
 Steed, Callicott < Co.,, Suit derwear, worth $1.O.
 D. M. City Co.,, Suit undev worth $1.00
 Mcdaniel Hdw Co.,, Keen ter Razor, worth $2. 90
Daily picayune., 1908-05-16

Published Every Day Except Sunday.
Daily picayune., 1908-05-16

In other words, for .,,' paid on subscription on \ and Weekly, either nes ' rears, will count one vo.'
 We have arranged v;tI vM Short, the jeweler, to g;s' lady that casts the greats| Der of votes in this ess| gold-handled, $1O rs'| and a beautiful $16 choco1'. which is now on exhibiti@' store.
 To the man who c,,, greatest number of votes ; contest we will give K, of merchandise at fl. York Store.
 Young man, young lad, busy and help send s saq Confederate to attend '.a a' tional reunion. It nav 's { last time he will have so { tunity to go. Let him ' more and meet the old bow s'
Daily picayune., 1908-05-16
\" Interesting Hsppe enings in and Around Town.
Next Door To postoGfic ?

Next Door To postoGfie 3. J. A. Rhodes was a caller this morning.
 Hamilton & Capelle frame pictures.
 Mir. E. F. Blair, of Boughton, is in the city today.
 -Lowdermill's Compound on sale at Hesterley's Drug Store. Bragg Young passed up the road yesterday on 36.
 When you want pictures framed see Hamilton X Chapelle
 Mrs. Gete Wilson returned from Hope yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Sim Johnson spent few hours in Emmet yesterday after HUH.
 For Sale. Some good mules and horses at reasonable figures.
 HAPRY BLYTHE. Mrs. J R. York returned from a avisit to home folks in Paralonia yesterday.
 Mack Garland, of Emmet. spent yesterday afternoon in Prescott.
 Co. M., Second Arkansas ReRi- ment, will leave tomorrow for Little Rock, where they will be encamped for week. The com- pany will attend the Presbyteri- an church tomorrow at eleven en- masse and will leave on the af- ternoon train.
Daily picayune., 1908-05-16
OFF FOR THE
 CONFED. REUNION
The Daily and Weekly Pica- yune Will Send a Veteran
 to Birmingham.

The Daily and Weekly Picay- une will pay the railroad fare and hotel bill of the ex-Confederate soldier, living in Nevada county, who receives the greatest num- Der of votes, under the condi- tions of this article, up to 4 o'clock D. m., June 1.
 Usually, when newspapers are striving for a greater circulation, a contest is put on between the