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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
What 1t Costs to Run the City Year

r}.-y- 2l.l ls---f- -.El-r as 1Lcl a.
Ire tc,al Co.'S % running the CITY o.
Chicago. ard about - pr capita O.
f1e Ic- ul2.-on- re exEcrsss o. The
ratioo7l government nave Increased
very rapidly y.-A CTR prosperity. b.
car nsfiorai debt has been decrsss
ilg az the Li-ae ard - interss
charge gpol fne people q the Unite
safes annually H. only few thou
faud dollars rlgre th2a that pzic %
TIE people q New York city. waflc
f-e annual expenses 81 the nz.lona
government are Only -four times a.
great az those o. New York city.
Before the present great sge Of
prosperity and large gOverarnsrt OK
feHdifuTe IN 1920. TIE total exDo-ros
- our national government were only
cOubse the present ezpe. ses Of The
city q SeS York ard. emitting Tie
appropriations for the Amy. navy
Ilciz1z. pensions and the snrsrsst 90
tae public debt. he civil GEc missed.
lsaeocs expenses o. The government
fer 1876 were ABOUT TIE ~ re as tksse
scf the city OF New YORK fc5 is cor
Tent ys8r, while tor 1879 sd many
ysars Ersy1ozs tsey xs<s Esl2s i<zA
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
Gotham Social Season Is on the Wane

known that what little time she
spends next summer In this country
will End her in Garrison. y. Y
There have been signs % late that
MIS-. Fish is weSryinS OF the exciting
social grind. and she no longer seems
ambitious 60 take the place OF Mrs
Astor as leader Of the fashionable
world She has been only hSlf-hearted
Ia EoinE about socisty's business this
winter. and IL IS significant that she
no longer Graves for thc lively com
partnership OF the Harry Lehrs The
riSh country residence az Garrison
has been redecorated and rcfurnished
and Ms Fish has been giving close
attention % the remutieling OF 3
large suite % rooms The o.
iect has been % Ei,e an IN
broken view % the Hudson from
every window IN the suite. and 90
his end many obstructive tres have
hcen felled. There IS an isolation %
Be found II Garrison impossible "a
Newport. and AL these changes. tske q
with the sudden intercsf - Ms. Frsh
= the place. gives color 20 the report
bat she Is anxious for quiet aud r.
-ireDelt- y this - the cHse society.
AS & runs 20 publicity. viii lose one
o. is most interesting hu0es. for 70
has ben truthfully said ~ Mrs Fish
lhS- she never has been Cuil-y Of -
Entertainment hsre q imagination.
and. besides. always has succeeded En-
fa.r~e~ rr~~rr-.zn-rrr
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

We DO not know whether or not
i was politics that actusted Cover
nor Swanson in his refusal to reap
point Hon. r. NJ. Hughes as a mem
Der OF the Board OF Visitors Of WI
liam and Mary. While Mr.. Hughes
IS 2 Republican he is not an obnox-
iors one or a bitter partisan. and IN
view OF the fact that he Xas the
only representative OF the minority
party on the board he might have
been retained for that reason alone.
But laying aside political reasons.
there are stronger ones in favor Of
his resppoiutmenf. He is a loyal
supporter Of the college. an alum
nus Of that institution and so far as
we know the only member OF the
board 10 contribute OF his means for
the advancement Of the college.
Not disputing the governors right
10 name q good Democrat TO sue
coed Ar. Hughes. yet we wish he
had seen his way Gear 10 retain him.
He was a valuable member of the
board and his long services meritec
better treatment.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
Women Cannot Eat Without an Escort

lat prevails in al h-s,-c Ass hotels
lst women alone aiIl not % served
public dining rooms fn thr evening
VIA a woman friend she vc1t 20 rh,
lct garden % TIE Hoffman Ho-s.
=-weea SIX and seven O. clock a-t
-adeavCrec 70 obtain dinner. T-es
we're co-rreousiy refused 5elnr told
The same time. thai do--rrrr rs
ithin the hotel they would b. served
70 -.ey declined 70 obscrr- the Gus
om and insisted that -hev had a.
GOOD rskr 90 ez- where they we're
-ryboly else AFTER crea-inI e
-ezt d-s-ur bance they were elect -
md promptly brought fu-t against TIE
otei proprietor for damages
The case was decided 4-a.-s. then
md r-e-e is great sorrow 81 suTray r.,
circles in sequence but the rule
edo--eE b. hotels all uacoubfedl.
-ezain a. force p spite % -hs- Re
-gecta-le women SHOULD renee, be.
rla- al roIea are not respectable
30 - the rlie were abroea-e1 7-o.-
p Tho are not respectable would IL
tzrrir fase advantage c. their %
Cr-urify r. rly their w.les be- ever
Oot rCtei where There d. q ckancs
meeting men vlctimE. Ike 20,
really &c much for the protection
q respecf able wor1er a. sor ar-tc1
lse snd they should b. grateful ths'
exits instead o. tying % break :
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

The list OF those who have paid
their poll tax SIX months prior 70
the muioipal election has been
printed. as required by law, and
may be seen az the clerks office.
II you have paid your poll tax
(Sl.SO and your name IS not there
you have thirty DAYS IN which 70
correct il. Nobody is infallible.
and YOUR name may have been
omitted.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

While business IN all lines con
t-u-s Wv poor. the warm weather
o. the past week has somewha,
s mulsleo irsCe. Locally collect
iocs are I'll. and people are OIL,
buying necessities.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
SATURDAY. MARCH u. zoos.

The Court OF Appeals has refuS-
ed % grant a wit Of error in the
case Of Lawson vs.. the city of VIII
Eamsburg and thus the city wins its
case as TO commission on bond issue.
II other words Judge Tyler's de-
c;sion stands.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

The present legislature. among
other good things il has done. has
passed c law sbo,ishing the Fay pa
usnt az the various state hospitals
TOR the insane.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Now'S she ;irnc 20 take Rocky Mount.
am Ter. Il drives out the germs Of
wirtsr. builds up tie stomach. kidneys
and liver. The most wonderful spring
tonic 20 make people we'll. You'll be
SurCrised with results 35c, Tea or
Tablets WILLIAMSBURG Drug :
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Ard then combined with white head,
is used 90 make L 4 NJ PAINT. Zinc 10
impcrishsble and malice the paint wear
as long As pure iiuseed oil will hold Il 20
surface. The l. x NJ PAINT costs on.
ly about 81 20 per gallon.
L. W. Lsne. williausburg: II. II.
Clements. Lee Hall; W. X. Branch. To-
ano. l.. * NJ Paint Agents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Stones Nerve and Bone Lini-
ment is prepared afte- the formula
OF a noted Richmond surgeon. You
get the benefit Of his advice for
Is cents.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

The Williamsburg fire depart
ment made excellent time in getting
10 the fire tuesday morning. AL
though the blaze was extinguished
about the time the engine got to the
scene. they would have been able 70
put il out in a few minutes.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Stones Nerve and Bone Lini-
ment is a sure and swift relief for
sprainS. bruises and chlblains.
Is cents refunded II not sa6sftory.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

The Loving Cup" legislature
mas taken a recess Till March IS.
When il reoonvenes i viii take up
the case OF Judge !. W. @. Black
stone. and this vii probably con
sumo most Of the remainder Of the
session.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
No. 4 Cold & Grippe Cure.

Cures cold. grippe. neuralgia and
hsz5sche. Price 25c. For sale by
AS. II. STONE, Druggist
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Long news items sent n later than
Thursday cannot be printed until
the following week.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Are We never TO hear the last OF
this trouble OF the Thaws? Now
come stories OF divorce proceedings.
The whole nsuseating affair were
better forgotten. and the hideous
story buried in the oblivion Of Mate
avian asylum.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
Flower Seed. Flower Seed.

Nasturtums and Sweet Peas in
bulk. Other favorite flowers in
packages.
Stones Drug Store.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

~ TIE CLERKS OFFICE OF THF
CIRCUIT COURT OF THE COUN.
TN Of CHARLES CITY. on the
25th dav az February. 1905.
against
Lihhie FoarsuarS and
Louis T. TYLER. concurrence. Dcfcudants
The ohi-c' 90 fhiS suit j. % he plaintiff
'n obtain fhc err' ~ rhirfv SIX dollar.
v''h interest irorr che 2o.h 1av 81 Ne,
9o3 tiil paid And an affidavit having
nrrn mode and clrd thpf fh- defendant
-N-'e Frar-.-r .--S ard r--t> r. Tvle-
az noe -~s'ScnrS ~ th~ state of var.
si~ia. - - ordered thar thev do Rpnear
here within ! . DAYS after due publica-
r0n hereof. and Do what NAV he neces-
sarv 20 protect their interests ia THE
suit And IL Is further ordered that a
copv hereof he published once a week for
four weeks IN The Virginia Gazette. and
that a copy be posted AZ the front door
ot the courthouse OF this county on The
first day 81 the next term of the Circuit
Court. Tcsfe.
K. $. MAJOR, Clerk
NJ II. Barnes p. @.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
No. 4 Cold Sc Grippe Cure

Cures cold. grippe. neuralgia and
headache. Price 2Sc. For sale by
JAS. II. STONE. Druggist.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

There was no council meeting last
night. no quorum.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Entered at the postof5ce IN Williams
bu-s AS second class mail-rratte-.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

rrf'- +--t--~---f
against
Claude Pendleton. william
Peudleton and Rotert
reno ron f-.--.. -...-..-..-.-..-.s Defendants
The object of this suit IL 20 secure n
partition or sale ~ tho Tor Of land
known as The Peudlcton Lot" on the
corner Of YORK and Waller streets. vii
hamshurg. Virginia. And an affidavit
ha sing been made ard fled that the de
PENDANTS Claude pcuilct0n. william
Pendieton and Robert pend'etor are not
residents of the State of VIRGINIA. IN Is
.'-dcred that 'hey 10 apn~-r here within
fifteen DAYS after 0rc puhlica tion hereof
and do what NAV he necessary % prn-
tect their interest in this suit. And Il is
further ordered that a conv hereof ne
nuhHShed once = week cor four weeks in
The Virginia azette. -evcsnaper pub
hshed IN The CITY of williamsburg. and
that COPY ~ posted ~ fhe front door
n the court -hous~ ~ -his CIV and
County on the l6th davof March. 1908
that bring the next succeeding rule dav
after this order was entered.
Teste: T. II GEDDY. Clerk.
3. D. Peachv. "a.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14

Copy Tor advertisements must be in
" u N. Of Thursday 70 insure iuser-
ton for the current week.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1908-03-14
Z VIRGINIA

IL THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
CITY OF WIlTTANSRIRG AND
COUNTY OF JAMES CITY. on the
3rd day OF March. 1905
Thomas p Mahonr plaintiff
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

receivership of The United Oil COM
pany, because it was alleged that Hill
and Sam F. Rathbon. ct al, had frit-
tered the profits of the Florence wells
and refinery and converted to their
own uses for the benefit of the In
land Oil company Of which they are
exclusive owners, oil tanks, tank cars,
drilling tools, valuable machinery and
tools employed in the production and
refining of oil. This same Hill
virtually admitted the statements in
the allegations. We refer to Mr. Craw-
ford Hill, son of the late Senator N.
p. Hill, inheritor of the Argo smelter
and the Denver Republican. The Argo
smelter, which is allowed to exist by
the grace of the Guggenheim Smelt-
ing Trust. which could blow 1t out
with breath, and The Denver Re
publican, which is permitted to exist
by the grace of this same Guggen.
helm check book, which bountifully
provides Il circulation which The Re.
publican could not otherwise secure.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

Such spectacle of incompetency, or
rascality, did Crawford Hill present
on the witness stand at Canon City
when he was held there for two days
by a searching examination. that
Judge Bailey compelled Hill and
Rathvon to deposit their Inland Oil
stock in court and restrained them
from further exploiting the United Oil
company for the benefit of the Inland.
For two years wells were drilled and
at the expense of the United. These
were dry wells. At last fortune was
more kind and splendid producing
well came into the Boulder field un-
der the auspices of the Crawford Hill
Rathvon management; when 10 ana
behold! discovery was made that 1t
was the property of the Inland, own.
ed by Hill and Rathvon and rot the
property of the United. owned by
Hill, Rathvon. Wallace and others.
The dry wells belonged to the United
and the wet ones to the Inland. and n
little matter of 5000 shares had been
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

laws had been enacted; not even con
sidered by the legislature, but there
was the common law which we in
herited from England, and Mr. DICK
son began suit to dissolve one trust
and accomplished something in that
direction. He compelled it to dis
solve under one name and to reor-
ganize under another, and then came
the panic and the brick trust had so
many bricks on hand that it failed for
want of a market for its material
When 1t dissolved building became
easy again-providing the Republican
panic left man sufficient money
with which to build. But Dickson
had shown himself to be an official
without the saving grace of humor. 1t
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

was amazing to Vivian, Guggenheim
ct al, that a man should be so simple
as to take a Colorado platform ser
iously. The rest of the state house
gang were renominated or promoted,
but Dickson, although hopeful oan-
didate, was too serious a man for
these marplots of statescraft, and now
Dickson is but memory. A good
easy man named George l.. Hodges, a
politician of Denver and lawyer
without clients, was named in his
stead. Hodges will now move on the
enemy, but he will know better than
to try to fight the trusts. It's "Gug-
genheim's Own Party" this G. o. p,
and he Is the very essence of trusts,
as amply proven by his record.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
CRAWFORD STANDARD OIL
METHODS IN COLORADO.

There is promising industry in
Florence and Boulder-oil, oil of a
highly Illuminating value. The Stand.
ard Oil company, The Continental Oil
company, The United Oil company,
and now the Inland Oil company per-
NIT the industry to live. Mr.. Craw-
ford Hill for several years has been
head of the United Oil company and
owner of the Denver Republican. He
is also n partner of Simon Guggen-
helm and controlled by him in re-
spect as the Guggenheim Smelter
Trust controls the output of the
mines and dictates. absolutely, the
price of metals even to the point of
knocking $1.G7 per ounce off the
metal value of gold. Crawford Hill,
on the witness stand before Judge
Morton S. Bailey at Canon City last
summer. in proceedings instituted for
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
Denver News.

set aside in the Inland to the credit
of Mr.. Hill.
The Crawford Hill Clique controls
the price of oil as well as its pruuuct
IN Colorado by virtue of gentle
mems agreement" with the Standard
Oil company. The Guggenheims aud
Rockefellers control the smelling
trust, which includes the United Met
ais company, and in turn Guggenheim
and Hill are partners in Standard Oil
We refer to nice Mr.. Crawford
Hill, the good" Mr.. Crawford Hill,
owner of The Denver Republican,
who, of course, is doing his level best
to boost Senator Simon and give him
as colleague in the Senate $imon's
partner, c. G. Hamlin of the Smelter
Trust, so that the Standard Oil inter-
est. the Smelling Trust interest and
Crawford Hills own oily game in Col
orado can be continued without in
terruption.
Every little bit added to what
they've got
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

the trust will you discover. Be-
tween the September convention and
the convening of the legislature in
January this ardent, burning desire of
Buchtel, Vivian & Co., to wipe out the
trusts had cooled. At any rat1 they
were able to restrain themselves from
wreaking terrible vengeance ON these
combines which paid the preacher
governors ampaign expenses.
Words, mere words" Words then
and words now are Republican plat
form promises in Colorado-wooden
horses in which to ride into the cita-
del.
There was just one man who took
his platform pledge seriously-Attor-
ney General Dickson. True, no trust
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
Makes just a little bit more"


Hon. John Shafroth in the state
house and a Democratic legislature
would balk some of their games by
providing for a law to knock out this
Internal oil monopoly by which every
home is taxed and every miner is
taxed even to the candle he uses in
the mine, as candles are a product
absolutely controlled by the Oil
Trust; and Chas. j. Hughes, Demo
cratic nominee for United States Sen
ator, would be one more honest. able
and fearless man who would help
Bryan, as president, bring to book
and account the oppressors # the
people. Under the present unholy
regime the price of oil in Colorado
has been doubled twice over to the
consumer in the past dozen years.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

II Shafroth is elected governor, ana
there is no reasonable doubt about
that now. he will take his seat and
hold It. and II the debased natures OF
Republican thugs and d supreme court
with n shriveled conscience dares TO
again undertake to steal the place. as
they did for Alva Adams, a black
mass of humanity from the hills ana
farms, will throng the state house
grounds. carrying both convictions
and Winchesters. and brand Of high
prerogative and original jurisdiction
will be introduced that will be startl-
ing and effective.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
EDITORIAL WIRELESS WISDOM.

Wouldn't it be awkward for the Re
publican candidate for Governor and
other state officials, should one Mark
G. Woodruff, late Register of the
State Land Board, come back ana tell
what power higher up" than he de-
manded that he raise lease on coal
land for the legal ten years to the
illegal fifty years, which that lease
was given? Will Mark come back?
We think we violate no confidence
when we say he will not
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
"WORDs, MERE WORDS" SAID
Mr.. SHAKESPEARE.

I'VE demand an effective antitrust
law" declared the Colorado Repub.
licans in their state platform two
years ago. They were keen for such
a law. We know it, because they said
so. The people elected their ticket
and what became of this demand
this great overwhelming yearning OF
the idger-Guggenheim crowd
to curb and control the grasping cor
porations?
Did Buchtel urge the legislature to
enact an antitrust law? Search the
scriptures-pardon us-the message
of Henry Augustus. Not word on
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

The Republican administration has
had full and absolute control of all
branches of the government for many
years. executive. legislative and judi
cial and has had 1t clearly and easily
within its lower to curb or disrupt
the great trusts which are sapping
the financial life-blood of the people
and there can be no better reason for
believing that 1t never will do so than
the fact that 1t has not already done
so.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

Mr.. Bryan is beloved by the people
because he is a sturdy, honest, honor
able man, who has the best welfare
and interests of the common people
at heart first. last and all the time.
and they know it. He is a simple,
home-loving. God-fearing man, like
Lincoln was. and yet the greatest liv-
ing statesman of the world to-day.
and IL half the signs of the times are
to be believed. he will be the next
president of the United States.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

The cheering multitude witnessing
the Taft red fire parade in Denver
last Friday night was conspicuous by
its silence. All the yelling wss uone
by the paraders themselves, at so
much per yell, paid from the Smelter
of people through which the brass
bands passed was dense enough to
have carved it with a knife
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

In these autumnal days the leaves
are falling fast. Many things, includ-
ing Republican votes. are falling, nut
have you noticed any decline in the
prices of what you eat or wear? The
blessed tariff keeps them from fall
ing because 1t enables manufacturers
and packers to combine into what is
designated as trusts. We pay tribute
10 Mammon by the Cannon-ball route.
What Is Mammon doing for you?
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

The records of several candidates
spotted that they could only be pub
lished as missing word contests, an
when the snow storm of ballots sets
like an old-fashioned Kansas wind
blowing down a chimney.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

No use mincing language or Gistort-
ing facts. The Republicans who stole
the guBernatorial chair and subse-
quently were bought with Guggen-
helm gold were and are convicted
thieves, thieves with constipateu
souls and ingrowing characters.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
SHORT EDITORIAL
ITEMS

The Bryan star is again in .he as
cendency, especially since Roosevelt
has been following the course mapped
out by Bryan years ago. Shively, of
Indiana, has just truthfuliy said that
1eddy's hinGsight was almost as good
as Bryan's foresight.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

Roosevelt is temperance man anu
has never been accused of seeing
snakes or pink giraffes with red eyes
and saw-teeth flying through the ali.
lut he certainly has two white ele-
Ihants on his hands-the Philippine
and the Panama canal.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

In the Taft torchlight procession a.
Jesse Mcdonald we're carried by hire /
paraders. He has a Websterian dome
on him like fresh laid egg and Il
Omega Oil a pain. but he is rattl-
ing good Republican.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22

While there is little doubt as to the
dishonesty of Senator Guggenheim's
methods. both business and political.
that is no excuse for attacking his
race or religion. There are thousands
of Hebrews in Colorado who are
splendid citizens in every way. and
they are in no manner responsible for
Mr.. Guggenheims dishonorable politi-
cal conduct.
Gilpin observer., 1908-10-22
State Chairman Ward earnestly I

State Chairman Ward earnestly re-
quests every Democratic worker n
he state. man or woman, to get busy
now and help roll up splendid major
ity for Bryan and Shafroth and the en-
a personal interest, and will see to L
that in case of victory. which how
seems sure. they shall share in the
glory of having helped along with the
good and patriotic work.