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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

VINO shall be members of the State
Medical Society, one from each con-
gressional district and two from the
city of Richmond, to hold office for
one. two. three and four years. respect
lively, as may be determined by lot
after their appointment. Thereafter
there shall be annually appointed
three members to serve for n term OF
four years. The board is to meet
twice year, In January and July. in
the city of Richmond and at such
other times and places as they may
determine. They may elect a presi-
dent and secretary and may adopt by
laws for their government and make
such rules and regulations, not incon-
sistentwith the law, as they may deem.
proper. The bill also allows the board
to appoint q health commissioner, who
shall be versed In bacteriology and SAN
itary science. and who shall be the
executive officer OF the board, but not
member. He shall hold Office for
four years anu have headquarters In
the city OF Richmond. He shall be
subject to the control OF the board and
shall carry out a course OF lectures
and demonstrations In various sections
OF the State and In the state institu-
tons on matters OF hygiene and san-
tation. Tho commissioner may APP
point an assistant and fix their clerks
and assistants, subject to the approval
of the board who shall be responsible
to him and may be removed by him for
good cause. The commissioner shall
receive salary of $500 per year, and
the assistant commissioner $4,000. the
bacteriologist $4,000 and the clerk
$1,000. The State Board of Health
shall receive no salary, but each mem
Der shall be paid SIS per day for the
time actually engaged in his duties,
with mileage, as prescribed by lazy.
The State Board of Health shall es-
tablish in Richmond laboratories for
the examination Of material submitted
by the physicians of the State frees of
charge. and shall make research and
studies of infectious diseases. OF epi-
denies and of methods OF preventing
and curing diseases, They shall In
Iqnire into the altitude and climate Of
the various parts OF tile State, with u
view to determining the most suitable
location for the treatment of tubercu-
losis and the establishment of. tuber-
culosls sanatorlums, and shall inVes-
ttgate tho best methods OF treatment,
The board shall erect and maintain.
temporary and permanent buildings or
camps for the treatment Of tuberculo-i
sis In such localities as they may think,
proper, and provide for treatment by
the most advanced methods OF the tn
sbereulosls patients in the State at q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
TO KEEP POLITICS
QuI 0E SCHOOLS
Continued From First Page.)

Continued From First Page.)
that there will be two reports. Tho
majority report proves to be. as fire.
to Judge Rhea. The minority report.
signed by one member, disapproves of
confirmation.
No doubt q strong, and probably n
cure action upon the report at the
session Tonight. There will certainly
be an effort to delay the consideration
of the report until such time as the
members shall have had an opportu-
nifty to read the evidence.
The printed copies We're distributed
that many Of the members last night
could have very carefully read the
500 closely printed pages which 1t
contains. But time is of the essence
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

Two Houses Damaged
Two frame dwellings. the first at No. SIS
North Monroe Street. We're badly damaged
by fire early lasts night A still alarm was
turned In and two companies responded.
The fire was communicated from the first
house through the weather boarding to the
second.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

Conference story False.
phatically denied report published
in the Roanoke Times of Sunday to
the effect that he had been m, IN &C, CON u,
bers OF the General Assembly
and railroad officials with the
object Of discouraging further rail-
way na nxsst of depsey snn 'e
..Ihe statement" said the Governor,
that there had been a conference be-
tween members Of tho General Assem-
bly, and men prominent in railroad at
fairs and myself to prevent further
investigation of railroads operating In
this State, is absolutely without any
foundation whatsoever. There has
been no such conference or sugges-
ton of such conference. nor do ! know
of any contemplated railroad investi-
cation by the General Assembly"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
expert
Gra,'p,!'eNuts

from the certain selected of Wheat and Barley
which supply the Phosphate Potash that assinates with Ab
and makes the soft matter the cells and brain
perfectly rebuild and sustain delicate system
which the whole depends, and the food prepared
in nanuacllre that babe orH athlete can digest it
.Theyes Reason and profourd one for GRAPE.NUTs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
HERE AND THERE
IN LEGISLATURE
Appropriation Bill Comes from
Committee and Will Be Taken
Up To-Morrow.s ~

h. r
After many trials. and sdifncuitfas TIE
general appropriation bill providing
revenues for tho various State insti-
1 fnr 81 and departmeilts Of government
a n9r ahe next TIVE fiscal years has
Committee on Finance and will he
taken UP in the lower branci, as a
t,n,cn and continuing order at 1890
OF amendments. and fiery debates upon
many OF them, and the daily consid.
GRAFTON of the measure for at least
week or more.
special order for early last week, but
It was found that 1t went too near the
danger line of emptylng the treasury.
a little was taken or here and a lit
tic there, 80 as to leave n margin for
each OF the two years of something
The estimated revenues for the next
two years Will be about $1,000. 900 each,
and the ne appropriations will fall about
*fho.000 behind this sum for each
year
!, The aggregate appropriation carried
ef two years ago. Though not by any ", very !, J,
soads. f fer all Of fe Which there Is con-
slant and widespread public clamor..
n' tgea he p 5os SCHOOLS
III puOLtN
100000 additional $4,000 of which
goes to high and $4,000 to common
schools. Colonel James r. Cation, OF
Alexandria, who is the only lawyer on
the Finance Committee. has been con-
stantly In attendance since the revision
has been in progress, and has, there.
fore. not been able to sit at any or
the sessions of the Committee for
Courts OF Justice in the consideration
of the Blackstone matter.
The corridors of the Capitol are
crowded daily with State officials.
clerks. school teachers. heads, OF pub
Tic institutions and others, who desire
that their interests shall not suffer IN
the general shake-up, when the bill
has Its final handling in the joint
Committee Of Conference. There have
been many salary Increases. and most
OF the public institutions have gotten
more money than usual Many changes
Will be made, however. before the end
comes, and the lobbying will not cease
until the Conference Committee reports
to the two houses.
Colonel A. NJ. Bowman. chairman of
the House Finance Committee, who Will
have charge OF the bill on the floor of
the lower branch. has laid in large
stock of throat drops. and Is otherwise
preparing for the anticipated bonn
bardment OF the measure by his col
leagues.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

IN ELEGATE Baker. In House bill
No. 3d. proposes to repeal Sec
tions TIA to 171s, inclusive, Of
the Code, and provide instead State
Board of Health. consisting of twelve
members. instead Of seven. as at pres
cnt, to be appointed by the Governor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
Build What You Build, Well.

Build your body celby CELL WELL Use properly selected
FOOD That the material and, the builder Of building
the best brick and mortar you should select the
best material the world affords from which build your body
Nowadays we have that material right at hand chosen by
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
Sensation COMES
IN SECTIONS ONLY

y
at the session of the Rules Committee
that Mr.. Lilley has said more and
made more specific charges than he adj
mits in his statements concerning
what hs told the suspended corrcspon.
dents.
It is believed that Congress will
have to order an investigation along
the lines Indicated by the Lilley reso-
luton. 1t is not believed, however
that this Investigation will result in
any material addition to the worlds
store of knowledge. This Is not say
not be unearthed which would prove
of a sensational nature, but Mr.. Lilley
does not appear to be proceeding In
the proper manner to secure informa-
ton.
Enormous Pension Increase.
II bill referred to the Secretary OF
War and the Secretary of the Interior
to-day by the Committee on Military
Affairs becomes law we shall have
pension roll of over s200,000.000
This bill proposes to put on the roll
every volunteer soldier of the Wal
Between the States. 1t may be sur
prise to some to know that all are moi
there now. In fact, all are there. bu
4
Representative Dawes. of Ohio. in
troduced bill providing for the pen
lsionins Of every volunteer officer Of
the Union Army still living. at the rate
| of $1,000 a year. 1t is estimated thai
about 1000 Of these officers are still
| in the land of pensions.
| This bill was not at all popular witt
iprlvate soldiers of the Union Army
and their opposition to it was so strong
that Mr.. Dawes has Just been defeated
for denomination, owing to his having
not included enlisted men in his bill.
Representative Bradley. of New York
| took counsel from the experience o
Dawes, and introduced a bill giving
every veteran private soldier Of tn,
4 Federal Army a pension of $50 month
/ The two bills were afterwards com
lbined SO as to provide pension of So
a month for enlisted men and $1,000 ,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

Senator Holland, in Senate bill NO.
l2d3 provides that the executor or ad q
lmlnistrator of Il deceased person may
convey real estate belonging to such
person, sold under a written CONTRACT
during his life. The deed shall con,
form IN all respects to the written
contract, but shall not be made eXcept;
upon the payment of the purchase price
and full compliance with the condi-s
lions OF the contract,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
Quito. of nonrd Deflned.

Duties of hoard Defined.
Governor Swanson yesterday signed
the Churchma n Adams bill, which de-
fines the powers and duties OF the
Commissioner OF Agriculture and the
Board, the measure having passed the
General Assembly by unanimous vote.
1t gives the commissioner broader pow
ers and makes the Board practical
~ an advisory body.
be an end to the friction heretofore
existing, which eliminated few
weeks ago in series of sensational
charges and counter.charSes me
general Impression Is that more salts
factory work will be accomplished by
the department in the future.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
Afternoon Session,

= Tho afternoon session was not very
interesting from a spectators point OF
view. but a great deal Of business was
transacted in the way Of advancing
bills. Under a resolution offered by
Judge Martin Williams. of Giles, only
local or uncontested bills were con-
sidered, and when anything reached
provoked discussion 1t was promptly
passed by. Consequently the bills
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

Senator Lassiter. In Senate bill No.
304. seeks to amend section 1850 of the
Code of Virginia in regard to the cal ~
rying Of concealed weapons, so as to
add to those already permitted to car
United states mail In rural districts
while in the discharge OF their official
duty. iS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
Many willing to Do 1t.

The fight for the three commissions
about to be created by the Williams
bill to codify the laws of the State, IS
growing warm aiSi candidates and
their .frlendS are at the Capitol daily
lobbying for votes.
Speaker Richard Evelyn Byrd an
nounces the candidacy of his friend
and former law partner. Judge Thos.
w. Harrison, of Winchester. The
Speaker declares that Judge Harrison
is an admirable man for one of the
positions. and that his prospects are
very bright. He is n lawyer of recog-
nized ability; was long a member OF
the Senate: served with distinction
In the Constitutional Convention. and
Is now Judge of the Seventeenth Judi
cial Circuit.
Hon. Armistead c. Gordon. of staun-
ten. is here working for his partner.
Mr.. VIM. Patrick, who is also a can
didate, and who Is said to be emi-
nently qualified for the work.
There are. about dozen other APP
plicants so far.
The Senate Committee on General
Laws yesterday afternoon referred to
subcommittee, composed OF Messrs.
Gunter, Lesner and Sale. the bill re-
lleying coastwise vessels in Virginia
waters of pilotage fees. The bill has
already passed the House.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

now. and action, action. will be the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
House bills,

To incorporate the town OF Purcell
Vile, In the county Of Loudoun.
To make railroad companies liable
for damage from fire occasioned from
sparks or Goals thrown from their
engines, or trains, whether such fire
originates on the railroads right OF
way or not, and regardless of the use
or condition OF embarrassing appll-
ances
To vest in railroad companies an In
surable interest in property upon the
route OF any railroad operated by
them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
Afternoon Session.

After number Of questions and
explanation the bill was passed by q
II N6af -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

tSVS5IVHs 1900
The chair was then occupied until
The chair was then vacated until
4 O'Clock, when a House bill provid-
ty was passed. Many bills were passed
by, because OF objection to their con-
sheraton. and others were ordered to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25
e ."That bill is not to be mentioned
- again." said the Nottoway Senator SOL

Senator Gravatt spoke for the bill. but Of
fe1ed an amendment allowing the company
to collect tho penalty from the clai,nant
where the claim proves to be fraudulent
This was accepted by Senator Lassiter.
The bill was then passed. Senator Hart
alone voting against 1t.
against night session, and adjourned to
meet at 10 O'clock to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-25

ordered to their engrossmnnt wcre not
OF general Importance.
The following bills were passed at
TIL, morning sessiOn. -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28

declared that he knew the Citizens
Company had never made a dollar up
on It's investment, and that the dues-
ton was whether or not the city
shonld tax the company out of bust
ness.
'He referred To talk against corpora
lions. and said that such talk did The
city no good.
/ Mr.. Payne said: 1--WE have repu-
tatlon abroad as lot of agitators
down here. and that is one of The
reasons why there were no bids for
the recent issue Of street paving
bonds"
Upon motion by Mr.. Ford, tho COM
mittee adjourned TO meet again Tues
day night 10 consider and act upon the
matter in hand All OF the inrorna-
ton submitted by both sides was tn
ken in charge tY the clerk.
Does Not like Fees.
City Electrician W, s. Green has
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28
DIR. PORTER HAS GONE.

Many Ft;ends at Depot to Say Fare
well TO Popular Minister.
Rev j. w. Porter, DID, left over the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway at 5;25
o'cl9ck yesterday afternoon for Lex
ington, KY, where he will enter upon
the passionate of the First Baptist
church Of that city tomorrow. A large
number of The friends of Or. Porter
we're At the depot to bid him last
farewell When parting with his
friends, DIR. Porter was yisihly AFFECT
ed and was unable to utter word un-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28

announced that he will not be can.
didate for reelection In July unless
the present system of fees for clectr-
cal Inspection Ia abolished and the Of
flee made 4 sRlaried one. 1t is under
stood that an effort will be made to
abolish the present system.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28

Ill he mounted the platform Of his
coach. There he made short fare.
well speech.
DR.. Porter was accompanied by his
little daughter. Miss Mary. Mrs. For
ter and the other children will follow
him in short times
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28
Come into the garden, john
Weather's mighty dry: g
Whitewash all the palms.
or--Ill know the reason why!
Atlanta Constitutpc
For sale.

Good room dwelling overlooking
me beautiful Hampton Roads with It's
delightfnl salt breezes. only, $1,000,
lust $500 cash, balance SIG ihonthly.
No loan Excellent place for poultry
and etc. Most ilealthiul place you
can live SOMMERyILLE TRUST
co, Inc. 3-253t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28
Finance Committee Hears Captain
Berkeley and Mr.. Payne, Who
Submit All Kinds Of Facts
and Figures.
no TINE F0R CONSIDERATION

committee Adlourns Until Tuesday,
When Question Of r'ccnae Tax on
Companies win be settled--Mer-
chants Want Rates Regulated and
Tax increaaed--Mr. payne Declares
That Ratea Are Now Very Low.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28
2 IL Washington Ave.

fitt - IN, = ~ rs : T.,
'S'A'-'11' q I'm
month aud by what parties used. Up
on me iailure Of such, persons, firms,
'golnt STOCK companies, corporations
n n,, " ,,<o', 70 p'ly Tor and pro
~, ~. ,,.rns, 10 "N'.'""uone proViueu'
1at or each . "'S ~, I've, ,auo, "nu NAY
comnIy VIII, un 49,, '','..', ",iu W
any az them ana m,at p", ' W. W.
accordance with same. within The res,
pective time reonIre1 40 10 do snch
person flrm ioint sinc,, ""' s"o,
cornoratlon or ossocintion hall ,nv
fine of moi lesa ,hnn ono hmndraS
tsloOOO) dollars. ana not more than
two hundred (s2O0.OO) dollars. for
each day during the continuance OF
such failure. after May list, 1908, ana
May ISL OF each year thereafter"
a Reoulatino rax
Cantain perha,ov ci,oa vor,o,. 90,
~ Nup,"'" ne'he''y ci'en various au-
- ''',H W si'ow INA, me councils oil
CUES o'.,es , nave,.ne nower TO impose H.
eense taxes upon corporations for tho
puInose Of regulation, as well as for
the purpose of securing revenue. He
went on to say that the present rates
charged by the light comuanias nre
excessive; that tho comnanv here Inns
mononolv nnd i,hon,, ,sa .or,,,o. "a'
ua contonaa, ,,,nt ~, Ct.,as
,y,v 1,a,,, nv, -. ~ N,..."V"' nan
49,, ns ~ ""u ,ower .uinpany maue
niise ito,''s upon us isht anu power
S,s'nvsS '"s' year, anu submitted the
loi'owing lsures, oDtained from the
In asN1 n M
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-03-28

Does Noti.ike Fees.
City Electrician W, s. Green has
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16

-Kodol for Dyspepsia has helped
thousands of people who have bad
stomach trouble. This is what one
man says of it: e. G. Dewitt &
Co., Chicago. Internationally
1897 I had a disease ot~the stomach
aud bowels. I could not digest
anything I ate aud in the spring q
1902 I bought a bottle of Kodoi and
the benefit I re. eised from that bot.
tie all the gold in Georgia could no,
buy. l still use a little occasionally
as I find 1t q fine blood purifier aud
q good tonic. May you live lone
and prosper. Yours very truly, G
N. Cornell, Roding, Ga. Aug. ~
1906" /.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16

To have perfect health we must
have perfect digestion, aud it is very
important not to permit Of any de
lay the moment the stomach feels
out of order. Take something at
once that you know will promptly
and unfailinglY assist digestion.
There is nothing better than Kodol
for dyspepsis, indigestion, sour
stomach, belching of gas and ner.
vous headache. Kodol is a natural
digessant, and will digest what you
eat. Sold by W. A. Hayes, Drug.
git.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16
AND SALE.

On Monday, May Is, 1908. at =
o'clock, noon, at the court house door
in Hillsboro, N. c.. the undersigned
will sell for Cash to the Highest bidder.
two tiacts of land lying and being in
Cedar Grove Township, Orange Ccun-
.ty. and more definitely described as
to-wit
Tract No. l. Known as the Sterling
Day tract of land. and also the tract
formerly owned by Zibe Riley, now
combined in one tract, adjoining the
lands. of Marion Hesse, James Scott
and Others, and containing Eighty
Eight Acres. more or less.
Tract No. 2. Known as the Jerry
Swepson tract, lying and being on the
waters of West Emo, adjoining the
lanes of Catharine Riley. Jesse L.
Hughes and others, containing TIL rty-
Eight and One-Half Acres, more or
less.
This is good farm land and any per-
son wishing to farm in Orange County,
will do we'll to look over this land be
fore the day of sale.
This 9Th day Of April, 1905.
j. e. AND d. NJ. WALKER,
Admir- OF r.. T.. Walker.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16
DEATH WAS ON HIS HEELS.

Jesse r. Morris, OF Shippers, Va !,
had "a close call in the spring OF
1906. He says: "An attack Of
pneumonia left nae SO weak and
with such a fearful cough that my
friends declared consumption had
me. and death was on my heels,
Then / was persuaded to try DR..
Kings New Discovery. It helped
me Immediately, and after taking
two aud a half bottles / was q we'll
man again. I found out that New
Discovery is the best remedy tor
coughs and lung disease in all the
world" Sold under guarantee al
w. A. Hayes drug store. 500 and
S1.00. Trial bottle free.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16

CTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
- ORANGE COUNTY.
IN the Superior Court.
j. E. Moore, NJ. u. Winningham and
wife Eula, Carson johnson and wife
Carrie. John Burns and wife Bertha,
and Charles +. White.
We.
David Holmes and wife Della. DR..
Cleeves and wife Maggie, Walter
Moore, Susan Hayes and Rufus
White.
Let the defendants above named take
notice that a special proceeding has
hann
issuing Of a summons by the Clerk of
aforesaid Superior Court, which sum-
mons is r%eturnable before said Clerk
April Is, 1908, and the purpose of said
proceeding is to sell for division among
them as tenants in common the lana of
the late Margaret Z. Sykes, which. at
TIE death of the said Margaret, de-
scended to the petitioners and defend
ants as her heirs-at-law. Said land lying
in Bingham Township of said County,
bounded on North by Tom Thompson,
on the East by John Macauley, on the
South by Macauley heirs and on the
West by ii c.. Moore, and containing
ABOUT 90 acres.
Let them further take notice that il
they fail to appear at tie Office OF said
Clerk on SAID April Is, 1908, and an
swer. or demnr to the petition, the
plaintiffs will apply to the Court for
relief demanded in said. petition.
This March oath. 1905.
D. H. HAMILTON,
Clerk OF the Superior Court,
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16

The youth who was smoking a
cigarette near the monkeys cage
took another q from his pocket.
"Would it do any HARM" he asked.
"if I ehoold offer him one of these p
"Not a Bit" responded the attea.l.
ant. HE wouldn't touch it. A
monkey isn't halt IS big a fool SIS i,
looks."-Chicsgo Triaun..
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16
Economy in 1908.

Pure Liuseed Oif.costs much less
sold from the barrel than it does
put up in Tin Cans az Mixed Pain,
i'm the fret instance you pay 6(
cents g gailon-iD the second
SLIGO. Now mix 5 gallons Of pure
linseed oil with 4 gallons L. q NJ
Paint and you have, ready Tor nse,'1
gallons of the best paint made cost
ing only 81. 20 pei gallon Done il
2 minutes.
H. w. & j. 6. Webb L. q M
Agents.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1908-04-16
NOTICE to

All examinatinn will be conduct.
ID Hllsboro April 24,h and 25th
10 accommodate those teachers who
may depire 10 apply for q High
School Teachers Certificate.
T hereby reqnatt those who may
desire4 take such an examination
to notify meat once.
JOHN 9. G
Co. Supt. of Schools.
Chapel Hill, N. c., April Z, 1908