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Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1908-10-23

Mrs. F. II. Whitman is visiting
her parents in Vale, Oregon. and will
not return home for about month.
Christian Bazaar by St. James
Episcopal Guild Wednesday and
Thursday, December 2 and in Ma
sonic Hall.
DIR. S. B. Nelson returned to the
college from his recent trip to Wash
ington D. c., where he attended the
international tuberculosis Congress.
Jerry Nissen, and Joe Barrett,
the former assistant coach of the Idaho
football team, and the latter eandi-
date for the Idaho football eleven,
were in town last Saturday evening.
Mrs. Henry, state deputy organ
izer for the Royal Neighbors, which is
the ladies' affiliation of the Modern
Woodmen, is expected in Pullman
within the next few weeks TO forward
the organization of the Royal Neigh
DOrs.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1908-10-23
MEAD AND POINDEXTER
COMING TO PULLMAN
Governor and Candidate Will Address
Our Citizens Wednesday Evening.
Students of State College VIII Make Big Demonstration
in Honor of Governor. NJ E. Hay, Republican Nom
nee for Lieutenant-G Governor May be Present

The most important political meet
ing to be held in Pullman during the
campaign will be the big republican
rally at the auditorium next Wednes-
day evening when Governor Albert e.
Mead and Judge Miles Poindexter,
nominee for congress from this district
to succeed Wesley l.. Jones. will be
the speakers.
The campaign thus far has been
marked by little demonstration or out
breaks of enthusiasm. but Wednesday
the safety valve will be tied down and
republican enthusiasm will be allowed
to expand to the bursting point.
The prominence of the two speakers
will insure especial interest in the COM
ing meeting, our people being anxious
to pay their respects to Governor
Mead, who has been a faithful and
efficient chief executive during the
past four years, and also to become
better acquainted with Judge Poindex-
ter who will be sent to congress for
the next term.
1t is expected that Governor Mead
will go quite fully into state politics
and no one should miss the opportunity
of hearing him.
The Pullman band will be in attend
ance to add to the enthusiasm of the
meeting, which will be held in the
auditorium at eight o'clock.
Students Will Help Celebrate.
That Governor A. E. Mead will be
accorded royal welcome by the stu
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1908-10-23

Miss Nihill, of Palouse is under
treatment at the hospital.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
ALLEGED COCAINE PEDLiRs
hABBED BY THE POLICE
Negro Prisoners Say They Acted as
Agents For Martha
Robinson.

Annie Smith and John Thomas
negroes who have been under suryejl.
ahcc ny The police for several weeks
we're arrested at their home. zoos
warwick avenue. early last night bv
pairolmen Edward l.. Parrish ana "
l.. Webb. On charges of selling, co.
'aine without n license. They were
locked up at the station house 10
awaile hearing before Justice brown
IN me police court this morning.
The police say that they have n
strong case against the prisoners ana
Ihey expect that they will he held for
no grand jury. The officers st,to
That on two occasions Two white wo.
men, who live on rwen,y.fourth
street bought cocaine from Annie
smith and Thomas. The fonr boyes
purchased are now in the possession
OF The officer, and will be introduced
as evidence mt the trial The wbite
women have been summoned ms wifi
nesses.
The Smith woman stated after her
arrest that she was acting as SELLING
agent for Martha Robinson, The MOTOR
lous negrcss. who has faced Justio
Brown half dozen or more times IN
charges of selling cocaine. The wa.
man and man live in the same houso
with Martha Robinson.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
DEMOCRATS DEFEAT BOTH
BROWNSVILLE REPORTS
Vote With Foraker in One Case. But
Aaainet Him When His own
Repett Was Up. '
DIV AssocIated Pressl

WASHINGTON, ID. c., March 81 =
The five Democratic members of the
Senate committee OH military affairs
Today succeeded in defeating both the
Warren anu Foraker bits for the res.
toratlon to duty OF negro soldiers of
the Twenty-fifth infantry who were
discharged without honor because OF
tbs ARRAY at brownsville. Texas.
The success of the minority was ac-
compllshed by voting as unit
against the divided majority.
The effect will be to cause both bills
TO be reported adversely
The essential point of difference
between the two bills is that the War
rem measure provides that the Presi-
dent may reinstate any soldier upon
Incoming satisfied that he is innocent
OF the charges against him: while the
Foraker bill compels the reinstate-
ment Of such soldiers II they take
oath of their innocence.
When the committee met today
Senator Warner moved to report his
bill favorably whersupon Senator For
aker moved TO substitute his bill
The latter motion was defeated. the
five Democrats. Messrs. Tallafcrro
Foster. Oyerman, Frazier and Nc
Creary. joining with Messrs. Warren
I odge. Warner and Du Pont In oppo.
sing it. vote was taken on the War
ner bill ana it was voted down, the
five Democrats joining with Senators
Scott. Foraker and Buckley in oppo-
sition.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Calendar for Today.
SOUTHLAND SELECTED AS
NAME FOR NEW STEAMER
Preparations Being Made for Laying
Keel Of Norfolk 6 Washington
Liner.

Announcement is made by The Nor
folk & Washington Steamboat Compa-
ny that the handsome new passen.
ger steamer now bnildlng at ithe local
shipyard for the company will be
named the Southland"
This vessel. which. when completed.
will be the largest and most hand.
some in the Chesapeake bay service.
VIII ply between Washington ID. c..
Old Poin; and Norfolk She will cos,
SiOo,CO0, will be launched In Angus.
and completed the latter part OF the
year. Preparations are now being
made at the yard for laying the Keel
OF the craft.
The company Is Offering for sale it's
new steel fire-prooi side wheel steam
er jamestown. which was recently
built al the local yard. ana which was
used rs day passenger steamer lie
tween Washington and the jamestown
Exposition last summer. This YES
sci is one Of the fastest and mos.
handsome side wheel steamers on the
Atlantic coast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Many Vessels ID Porl DURING The
Month Of March.
COAL TRACE NOT UNUSUALLY BRISK
One Hundred and Thirty. one Graft.
Exclusive OF coastwise Liners. En-
tered During the Month-wha.
They Came For.

One hundred and thirty eight yes
scls. excluding the regular co;tstwise
passenger steamers, arrived AT this
port during the month of March, end
ing yesterday This was slightly less
Than The number of arrivals In March,
1900. hut this Is explained by thu un-
usual dullness i'll the conslwlse and
doreign coal trade during the past
month.
or the vessels arriving In Trch.
w. Were steamers. 30 schooners and
AZ barges. or the steamers. 30 took
nll nrgoes Of coal, 90 of that num-
her being American vessels employed
IN the ccastwise trade. "a came for
alnker coal, eight brought impcrt
oargoes and one. the British steiner
Indianapolis. came 10 take barges from
The shipyard TO Panama.
All of the schooners came 10 load
fun carsoes of coal and II of the
barges took coal car9oes One barge
came for repairs and another wus nn-
chartered.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
GUARDSMEH WILL HAVE
NEW RIFLES VERY SOON
Adjutant General Anderson Orders
Over Two Thousand Springfield
Weapons for Virginia.

RICHMOND. VA. Mrch 3i-Adju-
ant General Anderson has made n re.
QUESTION on The chief of ordnance for
2.lO0 Springfield rifles. IN accordance
with the intention of the ordnance
department to supply the miliiin of
the Uuited States with the most an
proved weapons.
IL Is expected that the rifles will he
shipped 10 Virginia within sixty days.
The new gun is the best weapon of
It's class i'll the world. II weighs hut
iittle over eight pounds and shoots a
sharp pointed bullet which weighs $50
grains while The powder CHARGE
weighs about so grains
The muzale velocity OF the 80 cali.
bre ball cartridge is 2.7OO feet per sec.
ond ana the penetration tests show
that nothing apparently stops the
dreadful prejectiie. The figures in
This connection seem almost incredi-
BILE.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
WEAK KIDNEYS
MAKE WEAK BOWELS
Kidney Diseases caune Hall the
Somnion Achcs and Ills OF
Newport News People.

As one weak link weakens chain.
SO weak Kidneys weaken the whole
body and hasten the final breaking
down.
Overwork, strains, colds and other
causes. lnjure the Kidneys, and when
their activity Is lessened the whole
body suffers from the excess of uric
poison circulated I'm tho blood.
Aches ana pains and langnor and
urinary ills come. and there ia an
ever'lncreasing tendency towards dia-
betcs and fatal Brlghrs d,sease
There is no real help for the sufferer
except kidney help.
Donn's kidney pills act directly on
the Kidneys and cure every kidney Ill
Newport News cures are the proof.
Mrs. M, b, Miller. living at SIG
Twenty-seventh street, Newport News
Va. says: "Doan's Kidney pills gavu
me wonderful relief ami consider
them reliable remedy, used them
for kidney complaint anu they did me
n wo.ld of good. My back was very
weak for some time and the pain was
so severe nj times that could scarce.
~ get around to do my house work
After trying n number of remedies
and not getting relief, my attention
was called to Doans Kidney Pills
anu procured box at A. T.. G.
Itlor's Drug Store They helped me
from the first and continued to take
them until the trouble entirely dis,
appeared. II gives me pleasure to
recommend Donns Kidney Pills"
For sale by all Dealers Price 30
cents. Foster.Millhirn Co. Buffalo
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name Doan's-and
take no other.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
WIZ ORGANIZE COAST
RESERVE COMPANY LATER
Governor Swanson Favors Organize.
ton, Eut VIII Not Designate Any
Companies for Work.

RICHMOND, VA. March 31.-Adju-
liant General Anderson has sent the
following sefexplnnatory letter to
the assistant secretary OF war: II am
directed by the governor of Virginia
30 report that ne considers it -imprac
ticable to designate any companies OF
Virginia volunteers to act Us coast ar
tillery reserves and supports during
the present year. and also 10 state
that, in accordance with yonr sng.
sestion in letter OF Fel.uary 18TH. he
IS also "of the opinion that n Corps
of Coast Artillery Reserves should be
organized in the country adjacent 10
the Chesapeake bay. and thar IT IS his
desire ard intention to .endeavor to
organize such corps"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
EVANS TO ARRIVE At
SAN DIEGO LATE TODAY
Private Car Awaits Admiral to Convey
Him TO Hot Springs at San
Luis O'6ispo.

SAN DIEGO. CAL. March 3i.-m-
formation that Rear Admiral Evans
enronie To the Hot Springs NJ San
Luis 0Bispo. Cal. with arrive In san
Diego late tomorrow on hoard his
flagship the Connecticut. was recoiv-
ed here by wireless today.
The admiral will Be transferred i'm.
mediately upon the arrival uf the hat
tlcship of Cornastlo beach 10 a launch.
and brought up The bay, a private
CIR has been sent here and placed at
his disposal.
The steamer Yankton. the smallest
vessel in the fleet arrived this after.
noon from Magdal"na bay with mail
from the fleet.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
REV.E.A. SH6HK CALLED
BY WINSTON SALEM CHURCH
Another Newport News Pastor Con.
eidering Matter OF Going to
Another Field.

Rev. T.. A. Shenk. pastor of Trinity
Lutheran church, has received call
from ,liel-utheran church OF Winston
Salem. \. G. Rev. Mr.. Shenk said
last night that he was considering the
call hut had not decided whether or
not he would accept 1t.
Several weeks ago Rev Mr.. Shen!,
rendered his resignation as pastor of
Trinity CHURCH. The congregation
aid not act upon The resignation, and
asked that it be withdrawn. The
lasior has not given an answer. and
the resignation Is still on the table.
Rev. Mr.. Shcnk Is widely known and
popular, not only among his own con.
gregation. but among the people of
The city generally. He has been
here for about eight years, and al
ways has been regarded as valued
citizen and pastor.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Satisfactory Forced ErafI Run
Given The Cruiser.
READY FOR OFFICIAL TRIALS
Vessel Arrived at Rockand Yester
day, Forty.eight Hours out From
Newport News-Engine Developed
Required 100 Revolutions.

After successful run up The coast.
llie new armCred cruiser Montana ar
rived at ROcltland Me. YESTERDAY
morning. ~ hours out from this nor
Dnring The voyage the cruiser was
siven a forced draft run ana tho en-.
sines developed an average of l2O re-.
voiltionS per minute. This L. tn.
number OF revolutions required by til.
cCntrac, and. II is believed that II will
lr sufficient 10 drive the cruiser n,
me contract speed of - knots an
hour.
The Montan1's trial will Start this
morning with the screw standardiaa-
,ion ON the measured mile course OF
Monroe island. Me. The cruiser will
De sent over the course about II times,
ne speed varying from II knots at
me start to the highest speed of whici,
me vessel is capable After thee
.riai3, the Montana will return to
Rockland FOR the night.
Leaving Rockland again early TO-
morrow morning. the vessel viii bc
given her four hours forced draft rim
OH the coast of Maine and AInssa-
chuSet's Tomorrow night she Will
start on the "A hours endurance run
under forced draft. This run will
be concluded Friday night and the
vessel should return here Saturday
evening
the Moniaihi's trials will he held
under the same conditions that gov
erned the tests OF the North Caroline
al New England in January. How
ever. the Montana has less pitch To
ner propellers than the North caro-.
INA had at tho time of her trials ana
me yard officials do not expect the
Montana To have any trouble in maxi
ing the contract speed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
GYR0Sc0PE OF TORPEDO
WAS OUT or HITTER
Board of Inquiry on Accident to the
siakely Sends Its Findings to
Washington.

PENSACOLA. FLA. March 3l-Tbo
beard of inquiry appointed to inyesiI.
cate the accident to the Blakclv
winch was badly damaged by tor.
nedo fired by one OF its tubes held an
inquiry today at the Pensacola yard
me findings have been forwarded to
washington and will moi he made
onolic here. II is stated that the
syroseope of the torpedo which con.
,rols the rndder failed to work. allow
ing the torpedo to circle and strike
The vessel
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
EIGHT HUNDRED MEN
LAID OFF AT ROANOKE
Norfolk & Western Makes Sweeping
Reduction in Force in snopc
in That City.
fBv Ansncintel presa \

ROANOKE. VA. March ai-Elghi
hundred men were discharged rom
the Roanoke shops OF the Norfolk g.
Western Railway today. The shops
under norma! conditions employ 20uO
men.
a notice was posted that In the
future the shops will work full time
with reduced force
For the past three months only half
time has been in force Every de-
parlment IN the shops IL effected iy
the cut.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
chester Gillette Buried.
;By Associated Press

ARBuRN, ~ Y, March 3i.--Thc
body of Chester Gillette who was
oloc,rocuied In Auburn prison ycster-
day for he murder of Grace Brown,
was Inferred this afternoon in Sole
cemetery. two miles from this city.
Only members of the family were pre-.
sent
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Race was a Jonah.
(By Associated Prass)

NEW ORLEANS. La. March al
Monsignor broke through the barrier,
lost her rider. and ran away three
miles. before the second race at the
Fair Grounds today. Later when the
race was on, Meadow Green, Meerlngc
and Queen Gyle fell at the three fur
long post. spiiling their riders.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Flora Winston Indicted.

NEW YORK, March 3i.-Flora
Winston. one OF the girls who testi.
fed in the recent case against Ray
mond Hitchcock. the comedian. was
indicted by grand jury on charge
of perjury, alleged 10 have been COM
mittcd in her testimony in the Hitch
cock case.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Bucket Shop Man Guilty.
tBy Associated Press,

WASHINGTON, ID. c. March al
Percy Wade. a member of the broker.
age firm of Wade & Hedge. who has
been on trial here on the charge of
setting up a gaming taD.c. Tie case
being regarded rs u test one In the
prosecution of alleged bucket shops,
was today found guilty by n jury in
the Criminal Court.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Rescue Mill Man from Neoro Mob.

ATLANTA. GA, March 3I.-The
timely arrival Of county police nj an
early hour this morning prevented n
mob OF negroes from lynching d. Il.
Chaplin, a Young white man, who had
been seized by them and dragged
from the bedroom of negro dwell
Ing in Brownsville. a negro suburb
He is mill operative and native Of
Vermont.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
saurders for Temporary Chairman

RICHMOND. VA. March 3i.-Whilc
IL seems to he n foregone conclusion
that Speaker " +. Byrd will be made
permanent chairman OF the state De.
mocratic convention at Roanoke, IT
seems almost equally certain that the
Temporary craftsmanship will go to
Congressman l.. w. Saunders of the
Fifth district, who himself served for
many years as speaker of tho Virgil
ola House Of Delegates.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Senator TiIlman Better.
fDY Associated Pressl

COLUMBIA. S. c.. March 81
Senator u. r. Tillman was better 10.
DAY. and the day before. than he has
been since his Illness. A represen-
tative OF the Associated Press called
on the senator at his home and found
MIN in his library reading mis- morn
ing mail. The senator seems to BIZ
In his usual state of health.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Tenth Endorses Taft.
fBv Associated Press,

STUDENT, VA, March 3l.--At a
meeting OF the Republicans of the
Tenth district held tonight, r. A. Full
wiler, OF Siaunton and William .Jen-
nines, of Rockbridge, were elected
delegates TO the Chicago convention
they were instructed for Taft.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Fire DESTROYS Factory

CHARLOTTE. n. O., March 3i.-The
building occupied by the Southern
Pants Company was burned this
morning and other structures were
damaged by fire which was discoy
cred about midnight. Tic loss Is
about $4,000. with three-fourihs GOV
cred by insurance.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
INTEREST IN REVIVAL.

Large Crowd Brave Weather 10 Hear
Rev. MIR. Christian.
IN spite of the bad weather another
arge congregation attended the re.
Vival resyices at Trinity Methodist
chnrcli last night Rev. w. Asbury
,hristian, the pastor. preached =
'trcng sermon and held The attention
u MS hearers throughout.
These services have been well nj
ended and very successful. Tins
lar there have been about is conyer-
IONS. The services will be confirm.
I'd tonight
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Maine and Alabama Coming Back.
INV Associated presAl

WASHINGTON. D. c., March al
On the recommendation of Admiral
Evans. the battleships Maine and Ala
hama will he detached from the bat
tleship fleet and win he replaced by
the Nebraska and the Wisconsin. Tho
Maine and Alabama will return to the
Atlantic coast Of the United States.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01

ATLANTA, GA. March 31.-"Helr
old ladies in black dresses. but Leave
the young ones with white and ligh.
colored shirtwaisis to get on the cars
was the appeal made 10
the street car authorities here today
i'y Mrs. Maria Sprinkle, who declares
that her waist was ruined by the dirty
hands of conductors.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
THE FAvoRlTE.

Ills manners IRE attractive.
Ills compliments are neat.
And these consplre To make him
Tho man You like Ia meet.
His smile Is warm and cherry.
His eyes with glndness glow.
fou like 10 sec him coming
And hate to have him go.
Nashville American
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
LITTLE WATERFRONT ACTIVITY
Only Regular coastwise Liners Ar
rived Yesterday.

There was very little activity along
he waterfront Yesterday, no vessels
Niher than the regular coastwisa
're,eht and passenger steamers. ar
irving IN port. One steamer and
,wo sohooners. all coal laden, sailed
during the day.
a fleet OF schooners and bnrges Is
bound TO this port for coal careoes
ana many of the vessels viii arrive IN
port within the next few days.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Output Of Coal In March.

The output of COIL from this port
during the month of March. ending
Yesterday. Will aggregate nearly 800. :
O0O tons. This is below the output in
March. 1907, which was the record
month in The ports history.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01

The anti saloon league is preparing
to make iieht against the granting
OF licenses for salo0Ds In Bloodilelt
this year.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Judge McAllister Dead.
fBy Associated Hreha.1

SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. March 81.
Judge Ward McAllster. son of the
famous New York social leader. died
today at local sanitarium from the
effects OF an operation for appended.
It's.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Mir. Stearnes Named,

Hon. l.. Z. S,carneS. of this city.
was appointed Il member of the state
board Of charities aud corrections by
Governor Swanson. yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Fought a Drew.
fRv Associated Preas)

! OS ANGELES. CAL. March al
Nelson and Attel fought to draw in
10 rounds here tonight.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01

The knife used FOR pecllng IL plneup.
Pile shonld never be used for sllclng 1t.
ny the rInd contains an acid that IN npt
10 cause swollen mouth ami sore lips,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
SHIPPING REPORT.
Tueeday. March 81, 1908.
Sailed.

Steamer Ravenscrais. Johnson, Pro
whence.
Schooners Mary +. Palmer. SAWYER.
bangor. Me: Charles w. Church Burt
Boston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01
Baseball Games.
INV Associated Press,

Al Raleigh. N. C.--Colgate Univer-
si'y 4. Agricultural 6 Mechanical Col
legc ..
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01

IA Columbia. s. C.--Unlversliy of
South Cirol'na S. Wofford College 3.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-04-01

"GoidhcIincr must he awful rich"
Whit makes you think sof'
Il saw Ills daughter. who they say 10
engaged 10 a noblcuan." -ulk.