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nesday afternoon. 1t is believed that
the dog became infected by being Bit
ten by dog belonging to the Norris
horse tables at 1912 West Eighth ave-
nue., which evinced symptoms of
rabies. The dog was killed as well as
another dog belonging to Stanley Med
icott, county treasurer, which had
also been bitten. 1t is reported that a
large number of the dogs have been
bitten in that neighborhood.
The one difficult thing about hand
ling a situation of this kind and ar
irving at its true extent and danger
is that there is no definite time within
which rabies will show itself in the
case of dog that has become infect
ed. A dog may go along and be in ap-
parently sound health for a month
and then suddenly become mad or it
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take some action restraining the dogs
of the city was discussed but as a
regular meeting is scheduled for Mon
day evening, but three days away, it
was thought best to wait until that
time.
Two weeks ago a dog was killed at
Sixteenth and Western avenue which
was pronounced to be suffering from
rabies 1t was killed as also several
other dogs which it had bitten.
Today DR.. A. B. Jeffrey. S21 Lane
street. left for Chicago to take his
two-year-old son to the Pateur insti-
tute for treatment. The little boy had
been bitten Tuesday by his pet dog.
The father kept the dog in confine-
ment and had him examined by a
veterinarian The latter pronounced
the dog mad and 1t was killed We'd
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f1oo Tor II he runs at large in the
street the police will pick him up and
shoot him.
the city went through the muzzle
EPISODE last summer and for three
months dogs ran around with muzzles
whlch hung over one ear. and threat
ened 10 slip off every minute. They
were inefficient
II you do make them so that they
work it becomes a cruelty to the dog. y
said Mayor William Green Better
far to keep the dog confined or in case
you want TO exercise him have him
confined by leash"
Councilmen Jordan. Stanley and
kutz, who took the matter up with
Mayor Green this morning, accorded
heartily with his expressions
special meeting of the council to
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other merchants Of this section of
Kansas avenue were apprised Of the
facts they sought the store and
demonstrated with them. Albert
Scrinopski who was In charge OF the
store at this time proved very
obstinate. 1t wasn't long until he
found himself the victim OF blows
from the irate clerks and was severely
beaten When the senior Scrinopsixi
arrived on the scene he was given Z
similar greeting. Several OF the prin-
cipals In the fracas were taken into
custody by the police and VIII air their
troubles this afternoon. A crowd Of
about three hundred watched the
melee.
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MUST KEEP UP DOGS.
Forty-five Day Order on Account of
Suspected Rabies.

Every dog in the city will have to
be confined for at least As days and
probably longer and in no case will be
allowed to roam the streets except
under the restraint of a leash
This action will be taken by the city
council on Monday evening as the re-
suit of the cases of rabies that have
appeared recently among dogs in two
different localities of the city widely
separated. No muzzles will go. Tie up
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may take but two weeks. Forty-nine
days is given as about the average
length of time for the disease to make
itself manifest, but this is by no means
absolute and the time may extend
beyond that In this particular 1t
varies from any other diseases where
the time element can be almost exact
ly determined in advance.
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MEMS FURNISHINGS

25c and 35c Balbriggan Shirts and
Drawers for 15c
SOC and 75c Balbriggan Shirts and
Drawers for ...............3 .35c
$1.50 Balbriggan Union Suits. .75c
$500 Balbriggan Union Suits. 95c
Mems $1.0O Night Shirts Soc
made of fine quality cambria, low
neck full length-all sizes-for. SOC
How are you off for sox? e? Replenish
your stock at small cost
80 dozen black or brown Sox-1Oc
values for &c
One lot of regular 15c Sox-a pair
1or lUc
100 dozen of the best kind of work
Sox, the regular 10c quail 6 pr. for 25c
15c Handkerchiefs-plain white or
with colored border, for. SC
s Regular 2 for 25c Handkerchiefs-
white, ready for use-narrow hem
Mems SOC Overalls 25c-made of
good quality denim. All sizes, with
bib, for ...... .25c
Boys 35c Overalls 15c-sizes 2 to
II yrs.-a good thing to have for 15c
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CL0THIER IS BEATEN.

Claimed Samuel Scrinopski Didn't
Close His Store As Agreed.
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AS a result Of : refusal to close their
The Topeka state journal., 1908-07-02
MEN'S FURNISHINGS

Mems $3.50 and $1.75 Shirts 95c-
Good picking in this lot Coat Shirts
all new styles and colors, but they
must go, all sizes for. ......,.... 95c
Mems $1OO and $1.25 Shirts Csc
If you want real bargain go through
this lot. There are all colors and
sizes for .66c
Mems 75c Shirts 39c-Light and
dark patterns, also Black Sateen-in
all sizes-for 800
$40 and $3.50 Cravenettes for 1896
Get one of them, a double duty gar
nt-Raincoat in stormy weather,
Soc Mems Shirts 29c
This is broken lot of regular SOC
shirts. Neat patterns-all sizes at 29c
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They fate but their all around desrableness
from having the educedof
will want
$3.50 Skirts all colors and sizes for. 81 80
Skirts all colors and sizes for $295
$3.50 Wolfe Skirts black colors for 1886
$1,000 Panama Skirts black colors for. $500
Skirts white 81. .25
Duck Skirts. plain fancy so
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WOMEN'S WEAR

WONENN WEAK
section will be of the most attractive spots during
have offered such wonderful vauesal
ft has been eliminated part of the original cost
50 Womens and Misses $40 and $12 Spring Suits $500
Prince Chap Butterfly styles-lght and dark &c nm
coors-al 4'O'~~
65 Women Misses SIS and $50 Spring Suits $3.50
The material more-but they must be soda 81 81
40 Womens $3.50 and $25 Spring Suits $1,000
such values before The STYLE fit and
workmanship absolutely correct-and the Sin nm
25 Silk Suits $40 and $25 Values 1895
Coat Suits Jumper and Dresses solid striped chf
taffetas spring coloringsand beau 60 OC
tiful effects choose fronfor ~'>0
Wash Suits and Dresses
ST Wash Suits and Dresses. $495
All $500 Wash Suits and Dresses. .$349
All $500 Wash Dresses $l98
<en0rafe Skirts
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-19

March 10th. 1t went over until the
afternoon session.
Pilotnse Bill Passed.
Senate bin No. 2O4. amending the
present fertilizer laws, was debated
at length, and finally passed without
amendment. 1t was offered In the
upper branch by DR.. Gravatt, of Caro-
line, and was managed successfully
on the floor of the House by Delegate
Thomas H. Edwards. of King William.
Mr.. Old, of Norfolk city, announced
that at P. NJ. the Tidewater
members of the Legislature would
give an oyster roast at the foot of
/, Eighteenth Street and asked the menu
bers Of the House to be their guests.
The general appropriation bill, the
special order. was passed by until
1890 P. NJ. to-day on motion of Mr..
Bowman, chairman of the Finance
Committee so as to allow members to
familarize themselves with its con-
tents.
The Bell bill, providing for the teach
! ing of elementary agriculture in the
public schools, provoked sharp debate.
1t was opposed by Messrs. Adams,
Powell and Taliaferro.
| Mr.. Bell spoke in favor of the meas
ure which was defeated by large
majority after other speeches had been
made in opposition. Mr.. Bell had his
bill providing for the election Of COM
.missioners of the revenue by the peo-
pie dismissed, the Senate bill on the
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same subject having been substituted
therefor.
Mr.. Barrett opposed the Cox-Ed.
wards pilotage bill in strong speech,
declaring that it would work a great
hardship upon his city. The bill was
supported by Messrs. Cox, Cooke and
Edwards. and was passed. The speech
of Mr.. Edwards was an exceptionally
strong one, and he pointed out in elo-
quent language the important RESPONSE
bilities resting upon the pilots in the
various ports of the country.
The chair was vacated at o'clock
until Z. NJ.
Afternoon Session.
When the afternoon session was
called to order Mr.. Curlett asked that
his resolution for an extra session OF
the General Assembly go over until
to-day, and this was ordered.
Mr. Goolrck offered a joint resolu-
ton, which was adopted, providing for
a meeting of the joint Assembly on
Tuesday night at o'clock, to con-
slider the location of proposed new
normal schools. The House then went
In for routine work, a number of un-
contested bills being passed.
When the child labor bill came up
Mr.. Massie at some length advocated
his substitute, which provides that the
age limit be fixed at sixteen years
instead of fourteen years, as demanded
in the original bill. Mr.. Craig spoke
against the measure. and there was a
good deal of further discussion, DR.
Powell also Joining with the opposi-
ton.
An appeal was made by Mr.. Withers
In favor of the Massie substitute
Mr.. Featherston spoke against all the
pending measures. The hour of {
journed until 10 o'clock this morning
without taking action upon the bill.
senate BILLS Passed.
To amend and re-enact the title tt
an act entitled can act upon the sub.
lSject of county roads, causeways
bridges etc, and providing for the
| further division of counties into road
/, subdistricts" etc, approved
March II, 1906, and to amend and re.
enact sections ., 49, d, 16, II. is ant
| 10 thereof,
| TO amend and rc-cnact section 1o41a
J of the Code of Virginia, 1904. al
! amended by the act approved May 20
| 1908, entitled, "An act to amend ant
i re-enact chapter A OF the Code of Vir
/ Rlnla [ 1870 III Ttltttlol W CItlcS uIlt
! towns, and to repeal sections 1899 ant
/ 1910 of the Code OF Virginia, and sec
4 ton 1913 of the Code Of Virginia, al
amended and re-enacted by All act ap
| proved March 4, 1895, and as attempt
ed to be repealed by an act approve,
4 March Z, 1900, and to repeal an ac
\ approved March Z, 1900, entitled, "Al
act to provide for local assessments y
.I5CitIaS apfl ftoWnS.' I-i
10 amend and re-enact All act en-
4 titled, IAN act amending and re-en
/ acting sections 2. t. ., q, Z, S and l
4 of an act entitled an act to protec
! and advance agriculture by regulating
i the sale and purity of commercial terti
lizers, ana tho guarantee and condi
\ ton upon which they are to be solo
4 and fixing the penalties incurred 10
4 violation OF the same. approved tebru
AIRY "a, 1870, as amended by an nc
a apprnved March s, 1894 as amends
a by an gaet approved March =, lSsv, q
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SENATE
Observation-Disclosures 11llyson called

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I1llyson called
the Senate to order promptly at Il
o'clock. Prayer was offered by the
Rev; John ]. Scherer, Jr., of the First
English Lutheran Church.
A great many bills came up from the
committees, but the majority of them
were comparatively of small impor-
lance to the public at large.
Senator Harman's bill to prohibit tho
sale of cocaine was favornbly reported
from the Committee on General Laws
without amendments. Another measure
which came from this committee was
one introduced by Senator Chase, pro-
vlding for the preparation and post
ing of list of all persons who have
paid their poll tax.
BY reporting the measure with the
recommendation that 1t do not pass
the Finance Committee has practically
killed Senator Gravatt's bill to estab-
lish an agricultural high school in each
congressional district of the State.
Normal School.
When the hour set for the hearing
of the normal school bill arrived. SEN
ator Keezell offered an amendment
which had been agreed upon In the
committee room. This amepdment re-
give Sl5, 900 In cash and a site OF thirty
acres to cost not less than $4,000
After the amendment had been ac-
copied, Senator Hart, OF Roanoke
moved that the bin be passed by until
to- day at 1890 o'clock. Senators Echols
and keezell both opposed this motion
declaring they could see no reason for
1t, In seconding the motion, Judge
Sims said that certainly few mem
bers then absent are in favor OF Fred
ericksburg as the location for me
school. He hoped the Senate woulu
consider the notion
Senator Keezeu was about to reply
to Judge Sims when Senator Noel cali
| ed the attention of the chair TO tne
fact that on motion to pass by ohly
"A minute was given to each member 70
discuss it, and the chair decided that
vote was in order. The motion 70
II
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Hundreds of Richmond Readers Know
What 1t Means.

-
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They tell about it in many aches and
pains
Backachc, sideache, headache.
EARLY symptoms of kidney ills,
Urinary troubles, diabetes, Brights
disease follow.
A Richmond citizen tells here a GER
tain cure.
Jos. w. Blanton, living at 1905 Floyd
Ave-. Richmond, Va, says: "Doan's
Kidney Pills in my case acted up to
their Representations one box cured
the entire complaint and completely
eradicated the pain In my BACK which
had ANNOYED me for two years. pro-
cured Doan's. Kidney Pills at the
Owens & Minor Drug Co., and they
cured me after other remedies failed
to give relief" ORION statement given
January 9, 1900
A PERMANENT CURE.
On July 90, 1907. Mr., Blanton con-
tirmed his previous statement, saying;
I"Doan's Kidney Pills cured me or RID
ney trouble and have not used them
Itor four or five yeara. | think just
as highly Of them at this time as when
/ gave a statement recommending them
In 1902 and viii be glad to give the de-
tails of my case to anyone VINO calls
upon me,
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States. rs
Remember the name Doan's --anl
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N Ell RALGlA

Mr.. F. e.. Griffith, of Hagers.
town, Md, who when market
clerk twenty years ago suffered
from neun ,lgia, praises Duffy'a
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and drove out the disease germs.
Mr.. Griffith iacently wrote:-
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pass BY was CARRIED by vote OF Is

pass by was carried by vote OF ia
to 16
Among the bills of interest offered 5
was one by Senator Wickham appro-
priating S14,092.37, the amount of State
appropriation uneXpemded by the James,
town Exposition commission, and re-
turned to the treasury by the Governor.
to be used by the Negro Development
Corporation In, removing the Negro
Building and exhibits now at Janses-
town to Richmond, and provide for its
maintenance as national negro :mu-
scum.
Phyuicinns' Bill.
Promptly at l. o'clock the Senate took
up the bill to relieve physicians of the
special license tax, the measure having
been set as "a special order for that
time.
Senator Hart strongly opposed the
plan to exempt physicians, and offered
an amendment which would relieve.
dentists as well
Senator Lassfter stated that he would
vote for the bill whether the anne nd
| ment was adopted or not but that. he
did not believe one profession sh ouId
receive benefits from the State which
| others could not get. He was. however,
in duty bound iyo vote for the J1hysi-
clans bill, as he had promised members
of that profession in Petersburg to
support the measure.
Senator Parks was strongly Opposed
to the bill. He believed that the old
Confederates were entitled to any mon
etary benefit W hich the State could
| afford and declared that he did not
see why the doot tors should be exempt
| from the licens, tax. Country mer-
chants who sell goods on credit to the
poor, when they practically know they
| will never be pttd, should be consid-
| cred. he declared, as charitable as the
| doctors, who derlv more benefit from
| the contracts let by the counties to at
| tend the poor than they pay to each
/ of the counties in license taxes. The
| Senator SAID the doctor and UNDER
taker went hand in hand, and were
| Siamese twins
DR.. Gravatt. uiho ably defended the
physicians, grew eloquent toward the
close of his speech, and was enthusi-
nstically applauded by both members
and visitors when he finished.
The chair was vacated at O'CLOCK.
with Senator Hlilsey of Lynchburg, on
the floor in defense of the measure.
Night Session.
Immediately upon reconvening last
night the Senate again took up the bill
/ exempting physicians from the speclal
| license tax, but as SO few members
were present. mostly owing to the
Ybanauet given to the visiting Maryland
| commission. 1t was decided to pass
| the question by until to-day, when
! senator Halsey will have the fioof-
The Senate adjourned after nd
1 vancng all bills on third readihs,
which took about twenty minutes.
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Night Session.
Johu w Caught Again.

on condition that he would leave the city
.John W. Jones (white). who bears oad
reputation among the police, WIS dischargea
from the Police Court yesterday morning.
on tho charge of being drunk and a vagrtn ~.
Put John w. rensaned-and rsManaea 70
get drunk, for he was locked up again lase
night on the same charge Justice cr ,.bsn,
field must now send him 70 ths nil' bread is
by breaking rocks.
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permit slin1l he grnntcd the owner 0r
i,instcr OF such boat or vessel. slnll
tnkc ana snbScri1tc nn Ontli before Naiu
officer tlint the said bOnt or vessel VIII
10 my state other than Maryland or
virgIniii, or for my other purpose
thnn for plantIng the sumo In the WIZ
ters OF one or other Of the said states,
mud tint lie Will not sell said oysters
to amy other person for the purpose
OF carrying the same to any stntc otI'-
err tInn Mnrylnnd or Virginia.
The oath 40 taken and snbscribcd,
together witt, a me mornndum OF the
permit issued, slnII he returned by
snld officer TO the Shellnsh Coinniis-
sioner OF Maryland or to the Secretary
ginin, to he fled by Him In his Office.
itlank forms for such ontl and permit
Shall he furnished TO each oyster in-
srsfsspr' d ma to the captain 81 rns' 9,
rnbiic Accounts Of Virginia., and the
Shcllhsll Commissioners OF Maryland.
For administering nnid onth ana isslIing
issuing Tic same shnii be entitled 10
receive from the applicant fec vi
70 cents on bonts and yesscls over
live tons burthcn and under twenty
burtlicn.
The owner or master of any bout or
vessel found taking or buying sucl.
seed oysters without such permit shall
tDnn 500. And any. owner or master
OF any boat or vessel violating the pro-
ylsions OF this net, by buying or taking
or knowingly selling such seed Oys-
tiers to be taken elsewhere and for amy
other purpose than to be planted III
the waters OF Maryland or Virginia
shall be fined not less tInn 500 nor
more thnn $1,000, md In addition
thereto the boat or vessel no used shall
with its cargo be forfeited to the state
wherein such offender IL convicted.
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SESSIONS OF TWO HOUSES.
Pilotagc Bill Passed by Lower House
Fight on Doctors Bill.

PiIotngc Bill Passed by lower House
Eight on Doctors BILL
The House OF Delegates was called
to order at 10 O'Clock by Hon. John
w. churchmaI of Augusta and
prayer was offered by the Rev. George
i'll. McFaden, of the Methodist Church.
a great many bills and petitions We're
presented, and at the request OF Mr..
Rev the bin designed to break tho
BAYLOR oyster survey was referred to
the Committee on the Chesapeake and
it's tributaries, 1t having been original
ly referred to the Committee on
Finance.
Mr.. Curlett Offered a resolution re,
lquesting the Governor togcall an extra
session Of the Assembly to begin on
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P|LDTAGE BILL
SWEPT THROUGH
ntinued from First Page.)

(Continued from First Page.J
present Legislature may be fairly con-
sidered as fully subscribing to the
time honored doctrine of voX populi
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Section 1. BE 1t enacted by the Gem
rrnl Assembly, that NIL oysters taken
from any natural rocks, beds or shonls
shall he culIcd on their natural rocks,
beds or shoals nv taken, aud oysters
whose shells measure less thnn two an d
one-hnlf inches in length. measuring
.lnII he Included in said cullinE ind
replaced upon said rocks, beds or
Shouts; provided. Tint oysters once
passed from the cutler less than the
considered as not having been cuIlcd
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phypiclnns' BIZ.

Promptly at o'clock the Senate, took
up the bill to relieve physicians ,of the
special license tax, the measure having
been set as "a special order for that
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As to Seed Oysters.
Be 1t enacted by the General Assem-
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Her mission to Richmond, however.
ence to tho orders of the Hoard or
Fisheries. Her cargo was about fit
bushels of fresh Rappahannock oysters
which weDe served in various styles to
the Underwater Legislators. the Mary
land delegation and number of their
friends. there being present about 300
people. The dock was strewn with
the shells of the bivales, and late in
the evening Captain DoEgett said =
was Just getting his dinins-room
straight from the effects of the feast.
The Commodore Maury sails this morn :
ing. back to her cost in the Chesa-,
peake Bay to haunt the footsteps of
tho oyster pirates.
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The Baylor survey.

The oyster question, that is that
phase of 1t as to the expediency of
modifying the Baylor survey, continues
to be subject of no small amount of
discussion. Senator Walkers letter to
The Dispatch published in Sun
days issue. in which he mentions a
moral obligation upon the General AS
by reason of the constitutional
prohibition as to selling or leasing the
natural rocks was a clear presentation
of the views held by number Of