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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-29
For Local Certificates.

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is sold un-
der a positive guarantee to cure constr
patton, sick headache. stomach trouble OF
any form of indigestion If it fans. me
manufacturers refund your money. What
more can any one do? F. j. Hill Drug
Co, The Never substitutors-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-29
BABY BOY HAD
ITCHING HUMOR
Which Broke Out in Different Places
Nothing Would Help Him
Mother Almost in Despair Skin
Quickly Healed Withouta Scar and
Trouble Has Never Returned
SINCE USING CUTICURA
MOTHER GIVES 1T PRAISE

Several months ago, my little boy,
now Two and half years old, began to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-29
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

H G. Burton to Austin c. Burton.
lot p block 30. ten-acre plat A.. $40
Sarah j. Jones to Fergus Lord.
land section 20, township ) south.
range ! west t...----.,..-,- 90
William Weaver to Fergus Lord.
land section 20. township south
range ] west. ga
Joseph +. Taylor to James II. New
ton lots Al etc, block 8. East
Park .'"-' Az
Joseph f. Taylor to James H. New
ton lots 43. etc. block 6. East
PARK ---.--.---------.- ~
Eagle Mercantile company to Carl
w. Brown. lot II. block l. Granite
E. f. Darling to j. f. Keith, part
lot g. block 81. plat B......-......... 6,lio
NJ w Miller to f. Steadman. land,
section u. township %. range l
/ west ............---.-. ...:;.:.'.' f'Vo0
Claude Richards to ]. A. Wilding,
lots l. etc. Felt's subdivison.,.... Do
D. A Jenkins to John T. Russell.
lots II and r. Gilmer's place. $500
A. D. McMullen to Carl S. Wilkin-
son. part lot 3, block >, plat c.. 10
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-08-29

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
SAILORS ABANDON SHIP
Crew of Schooner Mos1ey Picked UP by
FnsHinE Stenmer.

~ saia ~ y
NEWpoRr \ NEWS, va. ipn,Sa January s7.-
belonging to tho m crew rev of II Americat,, 1nsaa,
schooner Helen G.. Mosley. were brought
into this port toe day by the British
steamship 1Gnrl OF Carrick and the
schooner g Mosley. wa terlogged and dis.
along the Virginia coast. When tie
Mosley she Jared badly, and Friday
morning she would have been ut tho
bottom II she had not been laden with
Ia cargo Of pine. loaded at Savannah
for Boston.
The men stuck Ito tho coast bravcly
Friday and Saturday, wearing them
selves out at the post In fruitless
effort to get the water. out OF the ship.
AT day break Sunday morning the
schooner had become uninhabitablc. and
the wearled and half-frosen crew
launched yawl and left her. After
being tossed by tho waves for more
than two hours they were sighted aud
picked up by the German steamship
Eierawa, from Newport News and Nor
folk for Hamburg. OF Delaware
breakwater the Bierawa passed the
Earl OF Carrick. bound for this port
and the shipwrecked mariners wore
transferred to that vessel.
Captain Harper's men are: John Gall.
first mate, Portland, Ma: John John
son, second mate. Boston. Erenst Miller.
Leo Webb, John Socked, August I.ieven,
John Hiene and Enrich Golembien.
The Helen G. Moslcy was or 502 tons.
built at Boston In 1883, and was own
ed by John G. Mosley, OF Boston.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
BARGE SINKS

The ,Inscot Goes Down and Captain
md Fanily Battle for Life.
. NORFOLK, VA. January 27.-Bring-
Ing in q. thrilling story OF the sink
Ing of the big barge Mascot Sunday
night. off Thimb1e Shoals Lighthouse.
and of the miraculous escape of his
wife, three-year-old bady and crew.
Captain George Middleton reached
Norfo1k this afternoon.
The Mascot, coal laden and bound
for Hampton. was the lasttof five tows
of the Southern Transportation Com.
gany's tug Bohemia. Ten o'clock Sun
day night. when the storm was at
It's height. an unknown schooner ran
between the last two tows OF the tug
and the Mascot was sent adrift. She
was soon at the mercy of the waves.
and ilt was driven on the rocks Of Thim-
Lie Shoals. She spranc leak. and
Captain Middleton. wife. baby, brotlt-
.er and two sailors had barely time
to clear the barge in twelve foor
gawi. The captain declared only kind
Providence carried them half frozen
TO the lighthouse. where they were
kindly cared for by Keeper Shawn. The
Mascot went down In fifty-four feet
OF water. The other barges in tho
tow were the Roanoke Carroll, Nense-
mond and AIbnnarle
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
DISTRIBUTE CARS FAIRLY
COmntlsslOn 10 Rules In Complaint
Agnlnst Norfolk nnM WcNtcrn.

WASHINGTON, y. Ct. January 27.---.
In an opinion rendered by. Chairman
Knapp the Interstate Commerce Com
mission to-day announced It's decision
IN the case Of the Powhatan Coal and
Coke Company against tho Norfolk
and Western Railway Company and
flfty-six coal operating companies In
the Pocahontas district In which 1t
was alleged that the method of car
distribution known as the coke oven
basis" unduly discrminates aeainst
tho complainant. and requested that
the so-called capacity basis' OF car
distribution be adopted ,rhe commits
sion decided that the coke oven basis
did not fairly measure the relative
rights OF the various operators and
did unduly discriminate against the
complainant and did operate to the
unreasonable preference OF other min
ing companies in the same field. The
commission declared that when the
supply of cars was Inadequate 1t was
the duty Of the carrier fairly to dis.
tribute the available number OF cars
among all operators.
Company was ordered to cease and
Years years from enforeing the coke over
ordered to establish for at least two
years regulation whereby coal cars
shall 8 hal be distributed fairly and equit-
abiy among the operators along It's
line !. in said district. without undue
discrimination against or undue pref
erence In favor of any of said opera
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
ASK FOB MORE TIME
Railroads Want Operation of Nine Hour
Law Deferred.

Railroads Want Operation of Nine Hour
Law Deferred.
WASH1NGTON. January ..7.-Confer-
ences OF particular Importance to all
the railroads Of tho country rers held
to-day by the operating v!ce-preside,its
af twelve or fittesn great lines OF
American railways with President
Roosevelt, and subsequently with the
Interstate Commerce Commission
The railroad officials represented by
authority practically all of the finpor-
TINT railway lines of the country. They
presented request that an atnsnd-
Inent be recommended TO Congress TO
the act ito promote the safety Of eu.-
ployes and travellers upoi. railroads BIZ
limiting tie hours OF sarvlce os em-
I1cyes thereon. The delegation point
al out 90 the President that the act
referred to is TO become effective.
March I'll, next. It limits the hours OF
telegraphers and such other ratl~ay
onnployes as may be engaged tn-trans-
niitting train orders. G9mmoniy the
act is known az the. niHe-hour law.
The delegation presented To presi-
OF an extension OF the tins when. tt5..
law should 90 sntn a5Ita,.S Af.sstsSia-
formal discussion. the Prestdea1r5 se-
ferred the committee to tae Inter sta Il,
Commerce Commission. that body, {un
der the Inv. apparently having the,
necessary authority to accede TO tho
wishes of the committee If the request
were deemed proEer.
During the afternoon the delegation
conferred with Chairman Knapp and
Commissioners Prouty and CockrelL
No proposal in definite form was sub
mitted to the commission. but the sub
iect was discussed in an Informal way.
The commission took no action. !.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
LIVES LOST IN The STORM
Eleven Reported Drowned From Barge
DMrInE High Wind.

Eleven Reported Drowned From UnrSes
During High Wind.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, january 2T.--
Belated reports to the maritime ex-
change brings information of iniShaps
TO barGes with the probable drowning
of eleven persons off the .sepf Jer-
sey coast d ng last weeks storm.
The barge [ ,ennie, from Norfolk for
New Bedford. and the barge Fannie.
philadelphia for Boston, broke adrift
from the tug that was towing them off
Barnegat last Friday morning. The
tug arrived at the Delaware break
water later in The day and on SAT-
urday made q search for the barges.
The Fannie was found and the crew
of five men rescued. The deck of the
barge had been swept clean Of pilot,
house and boats. The Gwennie could
not be located and ii is believed she
foundered and that her crew of five
went down with her.
The tug NJ. r. Scully reported to-day
that on Friday morning. while trying
TO make the Delaware breakwater
with the bargcs White Band and New
Jersey hawser parted and the barges
drIfted away In the heavy sea. Later
the New Jersey was picked up with
her crew safe, but the =, hite Band was
found sunk about ten miles off the
New Jersey coast. The captain of the
tug reports that the crew of four
men, with two women, are doubtless
y n ,Cs1 !. {
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
Dozen LIVES LOST
in VIRGINIA |: FIRES / ]
Almost an Epidemic Of
Fatalities Within
24 Hours.
FAMILY OF SEVEN
AND GIRL IS CORPSE.
Frightful Holocaust in Humble
Cabin OF Respected Negro
Near Bedford City, Where
Only Ashes Were Left.
Three Other Fatal
Fires.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.J

- ~ LSpeclal tO'lne netllHleE-OlspdtCu.J
BEDFORD CITY. VA. January 2I.-
one OF the most gruesoIne and terrible
tragedies In the history OF Bedford
occurred during last night about mile
out of town, In O. settlement of colored
people. known as Lonswood, when
seven people were crcmated, the exact
circumstances Of which will never be
known, as not single person In the
house lived to tell the tale, The hor-
rible holocaust occurred at the home
Of Anthony Franklin, the porter and
nnil-carrier for the Eiks' National
Home. q very respectable and well-tt-
do colored man. Ills daughter, Eula,
nine years of age, had died. and was
laid In the room on the first floor OF
the house. and last night the follow
ing members of the family gathered In
the room above to keep watch for the
dead: Anthony Franklin and his wife.
Fanny. the parents of the child; Billy
Franklin. nephew; Hubert, their son.
eighteen years of age; Edward Mitchell
and his wife, Rosa, the former thirty
years OF age, the latter twenty-seven;
of Anthony, five years old. 1t Is sup
posed that all OF this company became
weary and fell into the profound SUM
Der peculiar to the race, during which
the floor gave way beneath their COM
bined weights. some OF them being
very heavy, and crashed to the room
below. oyerturning lamp, which set
fire to the dry timbers OF the house,
which was utterly consumed. nothing
remaining but the chimney. This
morning. wlen tho neieiibors awcke,
they found that the house had dIsap-
pcared like magic. and amid the
charred Goals. In an unrecogni2abfs
mass. were the seven bodies. Of the
child. Letia. there was not trace TO
4 be found. Tire flames. famed by a
fearful work So effcctua!ly9 that none
could have been Identified except THAI
II was known who was IN the heTsa.
A heavy rain that accompanied the
wind had no power 10 eStinguish the,
Are.
This house is In a very closely built
up neighbcrllood. and It seemed strange
that none Of those living near we're
aroused by the crash of the building
| or blaze of the fire Bob Taliaferro,
whose home was some little distance
away. did see the fire, which occurred
about o'clock this morning. and went
out into his yard. Not hearing any
| cries and seeing no one moving about.
he supposed that the family had gone
to some neighbors and Were safe.
Eight members of family dead in
one house this morning was an an.
lnouncenent that spread sorrow and
horror through the community. The
light of the fire was seen by ono or
two persons here. who happened to be
up. at that hour. There was an In
surance for small amounts on all that
| persisted in the fire.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
FAVOR REPEAL
10th Committees To Report H., r. md
p. nil In t.egisInfurc To-day.

10th Committees 70 ItcpVTt W., ~. INV
r. Mil In Legislature To-day.
After n stubborn battle that has con-
tinued practically ever since the open
Ing OF this session OF the Legislature,
the now famous bill repeating the act
prohibiting the parallelir,g OF the nict-
n,ond, fredericksburg and Potomac
Railroad. which has attracted the at
ltcption of the public and press of the
entire State. has at last been fought
through the committees, and will to.
day be reported favorably In both
branches OF the Assembly.
Even this does not put an end to the
matter. and every means will be used
ii, the shape OF amendments and Sub
stitntes, to kill the measure. Both
sides are mnrshaling their forces for q
bitter contest and when the bill
reaches tho floor there will probably
be even liyelier times than have yet
been seen.
It did not take tho Senate committee
long to consider and vote unanimously
for the unconditional repeal yesterday
afternoon, but on tiIe House side con-
.d.tlons were different There was de.
cided opposition. that committee goinn
into executive session at 10 4. NJ. and
adjourning at noon, without having
reached decision. 1t is true that al
this time was not taken u7 in con
sid ering the matter. as other bills were
up before the committee wliicl. re.
convened at 8 o'clock last night Strong
spe eches were made again on bott
sides, and 1T was after $40 O'Clock
when q voteswas taken. Eight mem.
bers voted for unconditional repeal
and four against reporting the bill
Those voting In the negative were
Delegates withers, Cooke, Thrccl.nlor-
ton and Cftlrchn1nn.
serae of the ineln5ers OF both com.
mittees said they would reserve TIL.
right TO change their vote for any
amendment that may be offered afte,
the bill reaches the floor, should the,
80 desire.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
LESS EXPANSION OF CREDIT c 'J|::

This, Rnthcr Than more, the Country's
Need, Says Mr.. Forsnn.
NEW. YORK, January 27.--sp kins;
Of the financial bills offered as a
panacea for present financial troubles,
David r, Forgan, president of the Ma
EtionalA CITY Bank of Chica so, in toast
Tonight on the ..ch.cago view" at tho
annual banquet Of the bankers of the
CITY of New York. comprising group
eight, Of the New orls state Bankers
Association, at the Waldorf, de claretl
that in his Judgment the country need
"a less not more eYpansiongof credit.
Mr. Forgan opposed strongly Mr.
Rrvnn.s proposition OF government
\ ! r,,arnntee OF all deposits Of the ma
tional banks as remedy for existing
financial evils Among 4. these at 1the
and Comptroller of the Currency Ridge
IN. a1r. Forgan's speech occnsioned
much applause. va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
FIRE IN CHICAGO HOTEL
Guests All Escape, hut Heavy Propcrt,
Damn r.p RcSr,ltS!tl

Guests All Escape, hut Heavy Property
Damn &c Results.
9 CHICAGO, ILL, January aI-Fanned
by a forty-mlle gale a fire, which
broke out in the Hotel Florence, No.
163 Adams Street, early to-day, scat
tered burning embers about the south.
ern portion of the loop district, en-
dangerirg a score of structures and
causing loss estimated at 100000.
All the guests of the hotel escaped.
Adjoining the burning structure on the
east Is tho partially completed sixteen
story building OF the Corn Exchange
National Bank. The skyscraper was
given severe test, but resisted the
flames successfully. Two members OF
the fire department We're struck by
boards, which fell from a burning
scaffold on the fifth floor Of the bank
building.
The fire gained considerable head
way before it was discovered, and
shortly after the firemen arrived the
second and third floors and q portion
of the rear wall fell. a six-story
building adjoining the hotel on the
west caught fire and was partially
gutted. 1T was occupied by six print
ing and two tailoring concerns, most
of which suffered heavy damage.
Despite tho threatening nature OF the
fire hard work by the firemen con-
fined 1t to tho three structures.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
FUNERA { ON sLElGHs5

Snow Forces Funeral Procession to
Abandon Wheeled Vehicles.
s5 llss Especial TO The Times Dispatch
WING CHESTER, VA, january 27.-
In order to hold funeral services over
the remains of Mrs. David Griffin. who
died in Hampshire county, w. Va. a
few days ago. 1T was necessary yes
.tafdaYit to abandon hearse and carriages
and obtain sleds, as VIII eeled vehicles
were unable to get through the huge
snowdrifts. After many difficulties the
coffin containing the corpse was finally
taken to the Christian Church ceme-
terry, across the mountains. and In
lfarrnd. 80. - -. 81 -. .t.ta-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
HEAR DANvlLLE's COMP LIANT
Charge Against Southern hallway I
unjust Discrimination.
. LF'rom Out Ragular Correspondent.l

-. 7E1 From Our Regular -Correspondent.
WASHINGTON. u. c., January 2T.-
The case OF the city OF Danville
against the Southern Railway. alleg-
Ing that tho road Disseminated
against the city in rates, was heard
by the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion to-day. 1t wns alleged that the
Southern .discrinlinated In favor of
points to the hurt of Danville ship
pers aud consignees.
1t has long been CHARGED that 1t
costs less to bring a carload OF fruit
from California to Richmond than to
gene Withers and Judge J. NJ. Aiken
represented the city. and A. r. Thom
the. railway, 1-s;ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
DEATH nm ToRNAD0's PATH
Ono Man Killed. Several Persons In
- iurcd nnd H0uses DemollShed. Hl3

turcd nnd Houses Demnllshed.
KNOXVILLE. TENN, January 27.-
"A dispatch from Sweetwater, Tenn.
says: a tornado swept over Pond
Creek Valley, near Sweetwater, late
Saturday night, killing james NJ. Cas-
Cassidy's home, which was at Bluc
Springs, eight miles from S'weetwa-
ter, was demolished. His wife is
among the Injured.
Greek, four miles from Sweetwater
was swept away Three OF his chil-
.dren and his wife were injured. Ev-
erett himself escaped unhurL Dam
age was done also at Philadelphia.
Tenn. Several homes in the path OF
the storm were damaged
The tornado moved In a northeasterls
direction. Considerable damage was
done In Etownll county Ala. although
no ono was killed or severely hurt.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
SHOT HER LOVER.
Accident, by Nvhicll Young
Man Loses An Eye,

speniali TO The T,mes- plspatcil.1 i
81 IVINSTON.SALENI. NJ Gu January ~.
IN eur s. dyance.. Davie county, last
ight.@ Charles .HeEe, aged twenty. was
Miss a Anna Livengood, at tbs 8latter's
home. Tho girl was handling her low
ser's pistol and not knowing b it WAS
Aloaded inted It .at FIege and pulled
eye. coming out above the temple,
Phys icfans say IFi gei wi II recover. (. MS
though the GIG at of the eye Is de.
Iatroye e 3Sis ss..1s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
MAG0ON8 ON HIS WAY
Governor OF Cuba Expected In Nash-
ington Next Thursday.

HAVANA, Lanuary a7.--,Governorg Ma
goom leftnt 10 o'clock this morning on
his way to Washington, He will go
OH tho revenue cutter EIatuey as fal
as Tampa, Fla, whero he will take q
train north. He expects to reach
Washington Thursday. The Ifatuey
was escorted to the mouth Of the
harbor by Il fleet OF launches and small!
steamers. carrying delegations from the
civic and Industrial bodies of the capt
tai. The national salute was fired
from Cabanas fortress as the Hatuey
passed out. - X s.s u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
LIGHTNING TEARS SHOE OFF
Mrs. Cros1n,nn Hus Almost miraculous
4ES EHcuue From Death, tg9l

4 Snactnl to The tlmes- Dtapatch
BRISTOL, VA. January c7.-A lllirac-
ulous escape from death by lightning
was reported to-day. following a ilcrce
thunderstorm IN Bristol last night.
a bolt OF lightning that partially
literally tore the shoe from one OF
Mrs eros sn1an's feet wit hort doing her
further injury than to pa a1nfullys burn
her toes. Her son, G n Crossn1an.
was injured. Both required the atten-
ton Of q phN s!clan, -. .. Z
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
.HElNzE WlTHDRAW''1'sS n ) ]. PL T |. LEA.
,,;.7.,mnornrlly Wlthdra,vs Flea OF No
3 >5srI''s entity to flying.

Guilty to Over-CertifslnE.
N,nw YORK. January a7.- Counsel
a., Fr.,. = n i SAngust,ls Heinze to-day with
= ~ ,.a,v temnorarily the plea of f6not guilty
M ~ cred a. a'hy Mr.. Heinze. to the charge
~ .Sv ver-cartlfying checks to the amount
a. sdas ooO In the Mercantile Ma tional
nank, 81 this city Of which he for-
3rnsrlY ] WAS pre- sident. The case came
5t,na;n thn criminal branch OF the u unitet]
States Circuit Court: his counsel fled
. demurrer 10 the Indictment, and Feb
ruarv. nth was liked as the date for
an argument on the demurrer. Rall
was vi continued, but Judge Cha tt,eld re,
Bfused Stus excuse MI Ielnze from att
tending court ON the day AZ the argu-
nent, it4 Il a 5t,i n gSs3 ssiB n $85 ss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
KILLED LEI BY HIS OWN GUN
Entail Termination OF II Shootin,
Match in Madison.
Especial to The Times- Dispatch.


LuRAY, VA. January T.-Niorgan
bod. wholived in Madison county about
four miles from the Page county county line.
late hour OH Saturday evening while
returning to his home from a shooting
match. which was held near Skylnnd, in
this county.
Dod was In company with his son
and one version of the affair Is that
he stumbled when his gun was dis
charged, The load of shot entering his
which he b!ed to death before the arr
rival of assistance. Another report is
that the gun which was carried by the
young man was discharged, infllctlng
the wound. .sg3s{
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
FIRE TN OIL TANKS
Standard Oils Entire Plant Mt Canton,
Md Seriously ,ThreAt tened.

BALTIMORE. January a7.-Fire
which started In a huge oil tank OF
the standard Oil Company. at Canton
Baltimore county. this morning. com
rnunicated to Two others and seriously
nenaced the great plant OF the com
pany. entalllng loss of about $780,
t000.
E Michael Kennedy. yard superIn-
itendent Of the oil company, was struck
ON the head with an iron pipe and
seriously injured. "a spar from Il SHIFT
Ing engine IS thought to have started
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
NOVEL CHURCH G COLLECTION 9 Y |. E l Q n
Con rreRntion OF 100 Contribute a Dime,
a Penny and u Dit OF Csndy.
rspcciaii The Tim

I MANCHESTER. VA., january &c
Rev. c. L. Potter. pastor Of The t,regd. g. !.
5erick circuit. southern N.e lnouise -
a congregationf@of nearly 100, people
at Lamps, this county, and Whe n the
church treasurer counted the CO! lection
dime, penny and a piece Of pepper--.
min t. candy.s4{ ie5t sltS3 si n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
FATAL FIRE IN AUGUSTA

5Kcsilcnce OF. Justice Mckee DurncI
and Two Children Parrish.
[Snec,Nlt to Tho Times Dspatch,l y
residence Of S. a. Mckee. a justice ar
the peace. living neur GreenVille, was
burned to-day with most Of the con-
tents with no insurance. -Four hun
d1ed dollars in money was burned,
Two chill dren of the cook, LtzaleN I.ong,
a white woman. were burned to death.
The fire started upstairs. Bss si 35Sg3 f5S,s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28
SMALLPOX PREVENTS TRIAL
Unable to Secure Importnnt Witnesses
In the Ack Hale CRsc.

CnubIc 10 ScCUrC 1IHtVUrtUht1 1N1tHcsscB
# In the AclS Hale Cnsc.
rsrecal toThes Times Dispatch
BRISTOL, VA. January 27.-The
case OF Ack Hale. charged with the
murder Of Lille Davis In East Hill
for 81 Hsec.nd trial in the Circuit Court
al Blountvlllr to-day. but was con-
ttnued upon affi avit of counsel for the
pro secutton that material witnesses
could not be had on account OF small
nouncnd that they We're ready. The
case goes over until the May term.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-01-28

The sentiment is very. strong against
the prisoner, and instead of abattng \ s
as new facts develop show
ling the careful preparations he made
viii be indicted on February 5th and
tried Immediately. He still maintains
his indifferent and stoical manner, and
shows no regret for his deed. -..-