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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-03-02
PIANO CAPSIZED,

Late this afternoon while the dray
belonging to Fred Winters was engag-
Ell in moving a piano the team became
frightened and in a sudden dash the
piano was dumped from the dray into
the street. The only damage done.
if any was to the piano.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-03-02
FUNERAL NOTICE.

All members of Carson Lodge, No.
A. K. of P. are requested to meet at
their hall in Carson City on Tuesday
March 3, at | p. m for the purpose
Of attending the funeral of our late
brother, John P. Meder. Visiting
brothers are invited to attend.
C. H. Asbury, c. C..
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-03-02
COMMISSIONERS MEET

The Board of County Commission
ers held their regular monthly meet
ing this morning and the usual bills
were allowed and appointments made.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-03-02

A large body OF antimony has been
uncovered by leasers on the Mazuma
Hills property in the Seven Troughs
district.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1908-03-02

Development work will soon be re-
sumed on the property OF the Man
haitian Proper Mining Company.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
CALLS MINISTER 4 COWARD
Mother Of Woman, Accused Of
Tempting Man, Talks.
Husband Files suit for Absolute
Divorce from Mrs.
Careg.

HurIock. Nd. Aug. u.-Thomas Carew,
who thoroughly thrashed Rev. Stephen
P. shipman. pastor Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church here, when he found
the pastor in a room with his wife, has
filed. in the circuit court Of Somerset
County. a petition for absolute divorce
from the woman in the case. Lena Vh-
sinia Carew-
SEfpuan-s excuse. The woman tempt
eli me- his declaration that he repulsed
her when she came 20 his room in the
dead OF night. are declared a lie BY Mrs.
Carew. Beyond that denial. she would
n0r talk when Interviewed. but he moth
sr. Mrs ToSE. denied that her daught0T
is temptress.
For shame On Shipraan." she said
-'Ca. "a man mast be a coward who WI
set behind a wouan's skirts 10 save HIM
self The world VIII never know the
truth Of This story. for neither my cauEl-
ter nor myself viii be Witnesses In the
suit for divorce
innocence. Carew still maintains that he
saw the pastor so 90 his wife's room and
she later return 20 the room where he at
tackled the mi-ister-
Dr. Samuel Windsor. who bound "
SHlpua--s wounds. after the beating. in
55ca-es-thou-h he w.u not say so abso-
Iutely-tlat Sllpmau confessed TO Carew
ir his house
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
IN MEHORY OF BISHOP CURTIS
Father Russell, Of st. Patrick's,
breaches at Wilmington.
Describes Late PreIate as One OF
HOIiest and Most Learned
Among Men.

SPECIAL 70 The Washington Herald
Wilmington, Del. Aug. u.-Rev- Dr.
William a Russell. D D. rector Of St
Parick's Church. Washington. delivered
an eloquent sermon at a months mind
mass celebrated in St Peters Cathedral
here this morning in samory Of Bishop
Alfred A Curtis. former head OF the
Diocese Of Wilmington and al the time
Of his recent death vicar general Of the
Archdiocese Of Baltimore At the same
hour a similar service was conducted at
the cathedral IN Baltimore
The mass here. which was largely at
tended. was intoned by Vicar General
John a Lyons. Of this diocese His as
sistant. Rev John J Dougherty. was
master Of ceremonies. Rev. Father
NicIle. OF Cape Charles. Va. a close
friend OF the late bishop. was deacon.
and Rev Father FromenJ.n, OF Whining
ton, was sUbdeacoa.
Father Russell, a lifelong friend Of
Bisrop Curtis and secretary 10 Cardinal
Gibbons during the twelve years that the
late prelats was in Baltimore. preached a
powerful sermon he detailed the pre-
lats's daily life and described him as a
great bishop. saying: There was no
while his ways were those Of the most
humble OF men
Bishop Monaghan. who succeeded
Bishop Curtis here. was unable 10 be
present because OF an engagement Of a
years standing 10 attend the annual ses-
sion Of the Ancient order OF Elbe-nials
Of Maryland at Ocean City
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
NO PRIZES FOR EXPERTS.
Powder Company Men Not to Com
pete at Camp Perry

Camp Perry. Ohio Aug 1.-THE most
important event to-day at the camp Of
the rifemen representing the United
States service and State National Guards
was the announcement Of the beginning
Of g movement on the part OF the powder
manufacturers 10 withdraw their repre-
sentatives from prize-wi1niag competition
in the national individual matches and
the individual matches-the Presidents
Wimbledon. Leech. &c. Of the National
Rife Association.
The Du Pont-De Nemours Company
announces this afternoon that its repre-
sentatIves will shoot for record only. and
win not accept any prize they may WIN
the prize gcing 10 the contestant making
TIE second highest score Il Is generally
expected that similar announcement will
be forthcoming. If not now. al least be
fore next years tournament from other
ammunition companies
This announcement is Of vital interest
to hundreds Of contestants. for II elm
mates as prize winners some Of the mos.
celebrated shots in the country. who are
now here. Among them are DIT. ". X
Hudson OF New York. a member Of the
1917 Palma team; Capt. X X Casey
formerly Of the Seventy-frst New York
Regiment. but now Of Delaware who
last year captured the Wimbledon Cup
IN field Of 800 and Capt W W Nc
Bride, Of the Indiana team.
Lieut. Col R K Evans. L. 5 A. who
has again been detailed as executive
officer Of the tournament, arrived this
evening
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
PATRIOTIC SONS IN SESSION
Maryland Camp Begins Annual
Convention at Hagerstown.
Speeches of Welcome and Responses
Follow Large Street Pa-ade-BGsi-
e ness Meetings Begin To-day.

>rerial 70 The Was1i-E-on Herald
HaEersrov1. Nd Aug 1.-The tl5--
teenth annual convention Of The Mary
land state Camp. Patriotic sons Of Amer
5-a. began in Hancock this evening. and
will continue over tomorrow and prCaa-
bly, Thursday
The historic old town Is elaborareIy dec
Grated in honor Of the event. and The
visitors include representatives. from
practically all Of the camps in the STATE
The national coIors float from many OF
the larger buildings. incIGdi1E the span
gler Hotel. Maryland Inn. Western Mary
land Railroad Station. &c
This evening the exercises were held n
front Of the Maryland Inn. following d
large street parade. with Frank P
Beard as chief marshal Robert J Nc
CaaGIish. cashier OF the First National
Bank. and one OF the members OF the
city council Of Hancock. delivered the
address Of welcome. on behalf Of the Of
hcials and citizens OF Hancock Rev 4
B Wood. Of Baltimore. who is state pres
ident Of the order, responded This was
followed by a number Of addresses. the
speakers being Prof William J Heaps,
Of Baltimore whose subject was The
general principles OF the Patriotic Order
Sons Of America William z. Valiant. Of
Laurel Del. who Is national president of
the order. and others Music was rendered
by the BerkIey Springs and Peckc0lviIIe
bands
Business sessions beginning tomorrow
morning. VIII he held in the PresbyJerianS
Church When Hancock was selected last
August as the meeting place It was
planned 10 hold the business sessions in
the opera house III Masonic Temple, but
last January the temple was destroyed by
FIRE
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
TAFT MAN IS OUSTED.
Assistant CharIOtteSviIIe Postmaster
Loses His Job to Democrat.

Assistant CharIOtteSviIIe Postmaster
Loses His Job to Democrat
Special 70 The Washington Herald
Charlottesville. Va. Aug u-Wnllam
S. Humbert. assistant postmaster. was
to-day oUsred from his fposition by Gen.
Thomas I. Rosser. postmaster William
c HanckeI. son of ex-AIayor Louis T
HanckeL ana a Democrat. was appointed
to succeed Humbert-
TIE announcement created considerable
surprise in political circles. The inme-
date cause os Humbert's removal. it IS
alleged. was G1e 10 the fact THAI he had
called Postmaster Rosser's attention TO
some advertising matter which had been
posted il the lobby. Humbert has been
an active candidate to succeed Gen Ros-
ser as postmaster at the end OF the lat
ter's term in February. Humbert says
he was assured that Rosser would not
apply for reappointnent- Humberr has
been assistant postmaster fo- seven
years He has been an active worker n
Republican ranks. He IS a Taft enthu-
siast having put in some good Hcks for
the OaiOan the past summer
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12

After the presentation Of reports Of
standing committees. Rev George A VII
son gave a recitation Of The Man With
out Backbone" and Rev. J ". r Sum
walt, OF Washington. addressed the meet
ing on Personal liberty, which nobody
believes in; high license. which creates
crime, and prohibition. which does pro-
hibit''
The following officers were then elected
Tor the ensuing year: President, DR. Au-
gustus StaDler. OF Sandy Spring; vice
president, Rev. J. Z. James. of Laytons-
Vile. corresponding secretary. Benjamin
H Miller. ot Sandy Spring. secretary. J.
Calvin MUncaster, Of Rockville; treasurer,
A .. Warthen. Of ke2sington. and at
torney. Frank Higgins. Of Rockville
At the afternoon session addresses were
delivered by Dr. George Bailey on The
cost OF the liquor traffic 10 the people"
ard by Rev. D. ". H Branch on the
general subject OF temperance.
John Truxton. aged seventy-two years,
a welI-known citizen Of Wheaton dis
trict. died at MS home to-day of a COM
plicauon Of diseases incident to advanced
age. He is survived by q widow, two
sons. and a daughter.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
KinE-Harrison wedding.

SPECIAL 90 The Washington Herald
Fredericksberg. Va. Aug u--George P.
King. Of this city. and Miss Cora NJ Har-
risOn, Of Nitchellviile. Prince George
County. Nd, were married at noon to-
day at the home Of the brides sister. Mrs.
H P Weaver. at AIitcherviIle. Rev r
Aubrey Williams. Of the Baptist Church
OF this city, performing the ceremony.
The hirde was attended by her niece
Miss Josephine Weaver. Of AIitchelviIIe.
Chancellor King. of Washington a broth
CT ef the groom, was best man.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
NJ. E. CONFERENCE BEGINS.
Rockville Meeting Composed oi
Ministers and Laymen.

AAoCkNAAG O01nB nBOsGu %
Ministers and Laymen.
Special TO The Washington Herald
Rockville. Nd, Aug 1.-THE NJ E.
Church conference Of the Baltimore dis
trict. began It annual session here to-day
Rev. B. W. Bond. D D, presiding
The conference is composed OF all the
ministers within the district and four lay
men from each Of the twenty-six charges
that make up the district
The day was given 10 reports from the
several charges. discussion Of Sunday
school methods. led by Rev. c. D Har-
rs. Of Baltimore. and Charles W Pret.
lyman. Of Rockville. and to religious serv-
ices and preaching at Il e m. and S
p n
The conference will remain in session
three days.
Tomorrow Will be Missionary Day. and
VIII be given to a discussion Of mission
AIRY movements and women's work, hOmC
and foreign
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
TWO GIRLS ON LONG WALK
Leave Philadelphia with Youth
Who Is q Chum.
VIII Journey over Country High
ways 10 Respective Homes
in Virginia

Philadelphia, Aug 1.-Two Southern
girls, Ethel Ward aEed nineteen years.
Of Danville, Va and Mary Walton. TWEEN
ty-cne, OF Lynchbu-g. and George W.
Watkins. Of Roanoke. Va. started last
night 10 walk from this city 10 their
homes The three. friends from child
hood. decided 10 spend their vacations in
this novel manner, and. during their
walk. viii call on old acquaintance en-
route
They expect to reach their destination
in about ten DAYS
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
MARRIED DURING DINNER.

North Carolina Couple Resumes Meal
After Ceremony.
SPECIAL 70 TIE Washiuz--n HeaIz
Durham. y. c.. Aug 1L-AIiss FIorTia
Lyon. Of ClarksviIle. Va. and William
G. Moore. Of Cur-ituck. Va. were married
tonight al the Corcoran Hotel IN the
middle OF an unfinished meal. 50 closely
driven were they 20 ind a minister. They
returned Immediately 70 dinner.
They eloped into Durham tonight from
Miss Ligon's sisters home in Virginia
They denied running away. but declared
IL simply a surprise marriage
The bride is S-TIkinEly bea uIiful. the
groom wealthy, giving his age at thirty
nine and his brides al twenty-five. They
spent the night here
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
STRIKERS ARE WINNING.
Canadian Pacific Road Tied Up by
WaIk-Out of Employees

WaIk-Out of Employees
Winnipeg. Man. Aug 1.-The strike OF
Canadian Pacific mechanics cannot last
more than week at the longest
Despite all deniaIs. the company Is suf-
fering severely. and tomorrow al the
storekeepers Will refuse 70 supply p-ovi-
sions 20 the few norUnio1 men housed by
the company in its yards here
From the tine the strike was called
every train on the system has been late.
and several engines have died while
making trips. Already there are over
half a dozen engines in the yards here
waiting repairs which. cannot be made
for want OF skilled mechanics
The men are confident that the company
VIII give in before another week has
passed. on account Of Its inability 20 get
skilled mechanics 10 I'll the places OF
strikers
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
"DRYS" HEAR GLENN
TemperaneeGOVernOrSpeak
at PurcellVille.
URGES THE ELECTION OF MANN
North Carolina Executive Tells
Chautauqua Hearers TO Select Gov
ernOr Who WIN Oppose whisky
Traffic-Candidate Who Is sup
ported by PrOhibitiOnists Speaks.
speeial % Ne w.shinrton H.nrd

Special 70 The Washington Herald
Purceilville Va. Aug IL sfter 4 recess
Of a day. the temperance chautauqua here
was again called 10 order at 10 O'Clock
this morning by President Hoge.
The day was ideal. and the big auditori-
um was literally packed with people. who
had been attracted TO hear the address
Of Gov R B. Glenn. the Probation Cy-
clone. Of North Carolina"
The preliminary exercises consisted of
a concert by assembly talent. followed by
a cornet solo by Arthur s Whitcomb, of
the United States Marine Band
Gov Glenn was introduced 10 the audi
enoe by Judge william Hodges Mann.
the Democratic-ProhibiJio candidate for
governor OF Virginia In presenting
Judge Mann for this Office. President
Hoge referred 10 him as the next gov
ernor Of Virginia" This statement was
greeted with applause. which continued
for several minutes. but which was not
ably lacking in spontaneity and enthUsi-
asm.
Glenn Speaks Two Hours.
Gov. Glenn spoke for nearly two hours.
and while confined almost strictly 10 a
straightforward, manly discussion Of The
liquor question. his address was not en-
tireIy void OF political significance The
platforms OF the two dominant parties
were criticized because neither contained
a straight out temperance declaration. yet
the speaker inumated that the liquor
question had not yet become a national
issue. and at present should be regulated
e
He al no time during his address men
toned The name OF the peerless leader. ''
whose nomination he seconded al Den
ver. and for whom he pulled the deIega-
uou OF North Carolina IN line The il
ference Of his remarks were 10 tne ef-
feet that he would stand Loyalty by the
ticket
IN keeping with his implied stand that
the Nquo- question IS stiu q local issue.
lie strongly appealed 90 his audience 10
elect a governor Of this state who would
be declared, was spending 81. 90 an
uuaily for whisky. IN the same column
with North Carolina on the question
This brought forth considerable applause
from Judge Nann's friends in the audi
eaoe-
Mann Speaks Later
Judge Mann made the address OF the
afternoon, which was very much in line
WITH thar OF Gov Glenn. only being mo1e
closely confined = the temperance ques-
ton in Virginia and TO the speaker
personal connection with the snti-saIcon
movement, upon which he IS largely Uas-
.liE his hope o. securing the Democrats
nomination for governor Il VS. a clean.
fearless address. and was spleudidly re-
Cei-cd and quite Lreu1eutly a--1zlfatt
The music throughout the day was by
the Washington Orchestra. under the d.
recticn Of Arthur s Whitcoub-
The largest crowd Of the session IS ex-
pected tomorrow. the closing DAY for
whsch a splendid patriotic programme
Eas been arranged Gov. Swanson. Sen
ztoT Martin. and Hon St George Tucker
a-e all expected 10 be present and make
addresses
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
LITTLE BOY IS FREED.
Thrilling Arrest by PatrOIman Clay
Ends Happily

GUS O7utz. FIVE years old, is happy He
Is also free
Policeman Clay. something over six feet
in height. who arrested GUS on Monday
evening for destroying private property.
as unable TO get any information against
the boy yesterday. and the case was
thrown out Of the Juvenile Court
Clay arrested Gus on Monday afternoon
for breaking a half dozen laths from q
broke1-down sha1ty- The boy used the
Isths 70 make q pole 20 Ee- his kite from
telegraph wires Clay did not approve Of
the boys action and placed him under
arrest
A crowd gathered and almost mobbed
the policeman as he carried his youthful
prisoner 10 the station house
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12

While not positively assured by its pro
moters. Il is known that the interests
operating the y & W. overall factory.
which has just been rebuilt after being
destroyed by fire. VIII shortly esta blish
a plant in the city Of Lynchburg for the
manufacture OF gloves and nittens. the
machinery for which viii cost about
5000. The plant Is 10 have a capacity
Of 800 pairs Of gloves and mittens day
The new concern viii be called the Lynch
burg Glove and 3Iitten Company. and
will be capitalized at $500
There has probably never been time
before in the history OF our country when
in a general way the farmers had so
much IN -heir favor in business and
commercial sense Nearly all the prod
ucts OF the farm are on a high level o.
prices and what makes it stll more IN
their favor IS the fact that what they
have had 70 buy in all lines Of merchan-
disc was on an unusually low scale OF
prices-cut rates. in fact. that practically
advanced again the value OF their prod
nets. This has been a fine thing for the
agricuItu~ists. although another excellent
class OF our POPULATION. the merchants.
have contributed largely 10 favor the
buyer.-Fincastle Herald
The personal property books for the
county Of Nelson show that Thomas F
Ryan. the Nelson County millionaire. is
paying nearly half the taxes on personal
property OF the county. The total per
sonaI property tax for the county. ac-
/ cording TO the new books, is about So
D
about $4,000 His taxes for the year 1905
are nearly three times as much as for
/ the year 1907. his taxes for that year
{ having been about 5000. Mr.. Ryan now
PAYS taxes on the sum Of s.. .o00O 900 as cap
/ itaI invested Under this head for the
year 1907. he paid on S550.000- He pays
this year the same income tax as last
/ year. SI51.000-
WatermeIons. cantaloupes- vegetables.
and peaches are plentiful in Stafford
( County. Va There were more than fifty
/ loads OF wate-melons and cantaloupes in
the Fredericksburg market last Saturday
Some Of the melons weighed fifty pounds
Z Vegetables Of all kinds were plentiful and
were selling at reasonable prices. The
{ peach crop is large. and the best in the
market were selling from 70 cents to $50
I per bUsheL
/ The Irish potato crop or the eastern
/ shore Of Virginia has been unusually
/ large this season. and the amount of
money received by the growers has
/ reached immense proportions The East
I ern Shore Produce Exchange has already
paid 10 the farmers OF that section s1.600.-
: N13 for the potato crop. and it is esti-
mated that S2.500.000 viii be realized from
I the crop.
[ The weather during the past two weeks
{ has been favorable 10 the growth Of to-
] bacco and. although hail has occurred
{ in several places. the crops were not ma
/ ter1ally damaged \ large portion OF the
priminss viii be ready for market quite
/ early.
/ Many thousands Of dollars have been
I invested in Virginia enterprises in the
( last few weeks Among the new indus
/ tries in process Of organization are.
I Lumber company at Pennington. $500:
Z milling company al Charlottesville. 81
I 600; mining company at Richmond, S10o-
/ 900; Development company at CraigsviIIe,
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
GETS FIVE YEARS IN JAIL.
Man Who Attacked Woman Gets
Limit Sentence

spe-aI 70 The Washington Herald
StaUnton- Va, Aug u--Probably the
longest jail sentence ever Visited upon a
Virginia criminal since the institution OF
The state pententary. was given Frank
Richardson here to-day.
Richardson was charged with attempt
ing 20 attack Beulah White. but was con
victsd Of common assault His crime did
not justify pe1iJenriary sentence. and
the court gave him five years n Jail and
q fine Of S25l-the limit Of the law
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
FORMING COAL COMPANY.
BOsweIIs, of Baltimore. Are TO Op-
crate in Cumberland.

Special % The Wal55n--ou Herald
Cumberland Nd. Aug 1.-THE NIessrs
Boswell OF Baltimore. who organized the
Merchants Coal Company. Thomas T
Boswell having been president. founded
the town Of Boswell and recently sold
out thei- holdings for about S2.1o1.000 10
the United Coal Company. Of PittsburE
are now orEonizlnE the Boswell Company.
which viii operate in the Somerset field
Outside Of Edward T. Boswell. Of Balti-
more. who VIII be at the head Of the
concern. TO names are given William Il
Morris. OF Johnstown, II IS understood.
viii be the manager.
BlcodloUuds are on the track Of Frank
Shaw. who escaped from the Harrison
County jaIi. at CIarksburg. after having
been Eiven permission 10 go 10 a shower
bath in a corridor, and. while the jsiIer's
back was turned Shaw jumped into a
dumb waiter shaft, slid 70 the basement
OF the jail, and walked out through the
kitchen Shaw robbed a Baltimore and
Ohio box car at Byron.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12

Don't care for the public schoo-s2
Watch The Washington HeraId-s educa-
ti01aI column and pick out me sort OF
prep school. finishing school business
school OF music conservatory that YOU
may prefer The Washington Herald
prints more educational advertising than
any other Washington newspaper
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
LEFTWICH FROM LYNCHBURG
Baltimore Mans Remains to Be
Buried in Virginia.

s7e-zI % TIE WasainStcu Herald
LylChbUrg. Va. Aug. u--Col = Ham
iIton LeTtwich. who died in Baltimore
early to-day, was a native and a resi-
dent Of LynchbUrg Up 10 about fifteen
years ago. when he removed TO BaIti-
more
While living here he was identified with
the best interests OF the city. and had
much TO 90 with Lynch5Urs-s Industrial
development
He was a brother OF Mrs. William King
and the late Mai Clark Jeftwich. OF This
city. the latter being one OF the Confed-
crate officers who, while prisoners were
placed under Confederate FIRE at Charles
ton. The inJerTsnt viii be here
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
Confederate veteran Dies.

SPECIAL 70 The Washington Herald
Roanoke, Va, Aus 1L-G. A Turner,
aged seventy-six. died to-day. after q
long illness. Of paralysis. He moved
here from Franklin County when this
place was known as Big Lick tbirty-five
years ago he was q Confederate vet
eran.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
MRS. LEAvEY ASKS RECEIVER.

InabIe to Collect Rents on account
of Divorce Suit
Through he- attorneys. Darr. Peyser &
Taylor. Mrs. Albert A Leavey. defeuda-.
in a counter suit brought by her husband
for divorce. yesterday fled suit against
Nj Leavey asking the court 10 name a
received 70 collect rents and other profits
thal have accrued from real estate
which she IS prevented from receiving
because OF a bill fled by her husband
Justice Barnard cited the department:
clerk 20 show cause on August q why
the receiver should not be appointed.
The Washington herald., 1908-08-12
Dies from Burns.

spscaI 10 The Waszias-0a HcaE
Roanoke, Va aug IL-AfJer suffering
intensely for three weeks from burns re-
ceivsd in her home when a lamp exploded
and covered her with flaming OIL Miss
Annie Acorn aged fifteen. the daughter
ot c. W AIcoru. died today.