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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
In the United States District Court IN
and for said district

In the United States District Court in
and for said district
In 'h poi ma'I < Kramer q No. s1e in B.nk'y
Bankrupt. Petition for Disge
tn the honorable Henry @ Mcdowell
Judge of the District Court of the United
States for the Western District OF Viz
ginia: Peter K Kramer, of Pinckpey In
the county of Highland and State OF
Virginia. in said District, respectfully
rsnresents that On the 26th day OF Octo'
her last. he was duly adjudgsd bank
rupt under the acts of Congress relating
to bankruptcy; that he has duly snrren
dered all his property and rights OF prop.
erty. and has fully complied with all the
requirements of said acts and OF the OF
ders of the court touching his bankruptcy
Wherefore he prays that ne may oe ne'
, creed by the court to have a 1uii ans.
charge from all debts provabie agalhs'
his estate under said bankrupt acts, eA.
cept such debts as are excepted by law
from such discharge. ,oe
Dated this 25th day Of January n. u. NC
i0' Attv Bankrupt
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON
Western District of Virginia IS: ,o
On this 30,h day Of Jan. A ID !soS' Oh
reading the foregoing petition It is
Ordered by the court. that a hearing "
had mon the same or the 9th day Oh
February A D 1908, before said court o.
Harrisonburg. in said District at TEL ;s
O'clock in the ferenoon; and that notlc
thereof be published in Highland Kecor
der, newspaper printed in said district
and that all known creditors and o'he
persons in interest may appear " W
said time and place and show cause,
any they have, why the prayer Oh SAL
neiitioner should not be granted. =,
And it is furthered ordered by IN
court that the clerk shall send by ma
to all known creditors copies OF SAID pr
tition and this order. addressed TO tnel
at their places of residence as stated.
, Witness the honorable Henry q Mt
Dowell, Judge of said Court, and ID
: seal thereof, at Harrisonburg, In said oil
;, trict, on the Both day of January, A.
} 1908 Atteste; ~,
e [Seal Of Court A 4 fie'cner' W
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
KEEPING OPEN HOUSE

Everybody is welcome when we
feel good; and we feel that way on
" when our digestive organs are
working properly. DR.. Kings
New Life Pills regulate the action
of stomach, liver and bowels so
perfectly one can't help feeling
good when he uses these pills. 20
cents at all drug stores.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
RECORDER HONOR LIST
New And Renewal Subscriptions
Since Our Last Issue

NEw.-Charles DOYLE, Pinknev.
RENEwALs:-Don Calhoun, II II
Seybert Monterey, Il F D No /:
VIM. Messersmith, Mt. Solon: Geo.
w Taylor, Dennis, Kan; John
Hise, Hightown; w Boone Slaven,
Fairlie, Texas; R S Wade, La
Canada, Cal.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21

| will preach at Bethel, at IL
o'clock, February %, and at Me-
Kendree, at 3 o'clock, on same daY.
A series of meetings will begin
at Mcdowell! next SUNDAY uight.
n M Roane,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
Jones Kerr

At the residence Of the bfide
father, Mr.. S. H. Kerr, near
Waynesboro, Tuesday morning
February rs, 1908, Mr.. William :
Jones and Miss Janette Kerr were
united in marriage, Rev. DR.. Fin
ley performing the ceremony.
The groom is the Youngest son
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Jones, o.
Wier, and is one of Highlands
worthy young citizens, respected
by all who know him.
The bride, who spent one or two
winter seasons as a teacher in the
Hightown community, is not gen
orally known here, but she is OF
one of Augustus best families, and
those of our people who know hei
speak of her only in terms OF high
est praise.
Mr.. Andrew and Miss Mary
tones, brother and sister OF the
groom, were the relatives present
to witness the ceremony.
We congratulate Mr.. Jones, and
feel assured that by this union
Highland is evening up the score
whereby, as a result of Cupid
strategy and pranks in former
wears she has lost more OF her
fairest and best than she has gotten
in return.
After few days, Mr.. and Mrs
tones will be at home-Wier.
The following notice OF the
Jones-Kerr nuptials is taken from
the Staunton Dispatch of Wednes-
day:
A quiet wedding but a very pref
~ one was that yesterday at one
o'clock at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. H. Kerr, near Waynesboro,
when their daughter. Miss Anna
.Tanetta Kerr became the bride OF
Mr.. William Fleming Jones. On
IL the members Of the two families
were present. The wedding march
was played by Miss Mary Wlei
Jones, sister Of the groom. The
bride wore becoming going-away
gown Of blue cloth tailor made
with hat and gloves to match. She
carried brides roses. Her maid Of
honor was her sister, Miss Eliza
beth Kerr, who wore white organ
die and carried pink carnations
The best man was MIR. Andrew
Lewis Jones, an attorney o.
Monterey and brother OF tn
groom.
The ceremony was performed b
the brides pastor, Rev. G. W. Fin
lev, D. D., after which an elegan
luncheon was served. and Mr.. an
Mrs. Jones left on No. 16 for Rich
Emond, Washington and Baltimore
The bride has many friends her
and in her immediate neighborhoo
and the groom is a popular an
, prosperous farmer of Wier, Higi
land county. He is son OF III
j. A. Jones, of Monterey, treasure
of that comfy. Among -tho'
, present were Mr.. h. Fl. Kerr, a
torney-at-law, brother OF the bird
and Dr.. C. e. Jones, both from tn
. city.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
Walnut, Sycamore, Pop
lar and Lynn wanted

~a rsr for old growth walnut sawed strong men, VI "
snb dg and straight inches wide ana up "a :, and "a feet
$50 per M for young walnut sawed stong men o. o. w. "
ono,bs edged and straight inches wide and up .;,.he,
ss7 per NJ for good old growth bht ioss' s"" ~
O nv TO- IA and 10 feet lengths edged and straight a
- for al walnut lumber feet lengths An walnut 'oO
black ade - =, - uod inch and Of ev
en- length feet and up ,.,, .a 81 sven ie.. IL,
s1a 80 for Poplar and Lynn Muls sawed nch an' Oh e
up. . 80 ~ ~ ohe .wsd strong incus
and best logs II inches
Thelumber to b delivered at our factory
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21

when you tell your doctor about the bad
taste in your mouth, loss Of appetite for
breakfast, and frequent headaches, and
when he sees your coated tongue, he will
say, "You are bilious" Ayers Pills
work we'll In such cases.
----Iads By the J. @. Aver Co., Lowell. Aase.---
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
Preaching Appointments

Let Sunday-Hightown, IL M,
Monterey 1880 p m
End Sunday-Straight Creek. II
am. Monterey, 1880 pm.
Bird Sunday-Rehoboth, II a m,
Green Hill. 8 pm.
4th Sunday-Monterey, IL a. m,
Trinity, 8 pm.
A. A. WALKER.
will preach at the following
places on Highland circuit M. Il.
Church as follows:
LIST Sunday, Uhioa Chapel IL a.
N. and Crabbottom at $3.50 p. m.
I'd Sunday, Wesley Chapel III a.
m. and Vanderpool at $3.50 P. M.
Ord Sunday, Asbury Chapel IL a.
m. and Thorny Bottom at 3:5O pm
4th Sunday. Green Hill at IL a.
M. and Fairyiew at $3.50 p. M.
ia Brumb angh, Pastor
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-02-21
At the Mill

Patent Flour, good as Melrose 20 10
Straight Family Four $40
Nice Graham Flour
Car load of nice sweet corn
Brand per ton $500
Pay $1.2s bushel for wheat.
| Monterey Milling Go.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
WEDDING IN SMART SOCIETY

Newport, r. L., May 5.-What was
looked upon by the smart society
OF N5w York and Newport as the
most important matrimonial union
OF the season took place today, when
Miss Pauline Leroy French. niece
Of Mrs. Alfred G; Vanderbilt. be-
came the bride of Samuel J.. Wag-
staf The ceremony was performed
in st. Johns church and was wit
messed by n vast concourse OF the
uitra-fasbionable Of New York. Fol
lowing the example OF the bride q
aunt, Mrs Ellen French Vanderbilt.
who was married 10 Alfred G.. Van
d3rbilt in st. John's chuarh, thIs
wedding reception will be held at
Harbor View the summer home of
the brides grandmother, Mrs. Fran
els c. French.
The groom is the son OF Colonel
Alfred Wagstan. president of the
Society for the Prevention Of Cruel
IS to Animals Two OF his brothers
within The last year married women
OF wealth
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
LEFT HAND SHOTOFF
). w. PENNINGTON VICTIM OF A
PAINFUL ACCIDENT YESTEH-
DAY AFTERNOON.

J. w Pennington. rIllmown
contractor and builder, was the vic
tim Of an accident yesterday after
noon that has resulted in. the loss
OF his LEFT hand 1t seems that Mr..
Pennington with his two small chill
dren had walked over to his farm,
about mile north OF the city, and
had carried a shot gun with him.
expecting TO do some hunting while
thfre About 4 o'clock, while the
ch.ldran were picking some salad.
Mr.. Pennington was sitting On n
ledge OF rock Watching for a ground
squirrel, q glimpse OF which he had
previously caught. In some way the
gun slipped from his grasp and in
attempting 10 catch II he threw his
left hand directly over the muzzle
Just as the hammer struck stone
and the weapon was discharged.
One or his little sons ran to town
10 give the alarm and physician
was hastily sent to the scene. In
tho meantime, however. Mr. PEN
nington had himself started for the
city and missing the physician on
the road. walked to st. Lmke's hos
rital, reaching there about an hour
3fi-r the accident occurred.
AZ tho hospital dt was found that
the hand had been so fearfully mu-
tilated that st would be impossible
10 save II. and the member was am
putated about the wrist.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
CHARGED WITH
EM4EzzLEMENT
INDICTMENT RETURNED BY
GRAND JURY AGAINST >. u.
F.CAYLoR.

Lynchburg. Va. May 5.-In TIL
corporation court yesterday after
iSOn the grand jury, composed of T.
-. jennings. foreman; T.. Lee Bell.
SIames y. Carter. =. - Anderson, e.
1S. Jones and Thomas Scott, returned
3ln Indictment against s. II. Taylor.
iTlIo was until two months ago, cash
Ter of the American National bank,
3Cn the charge OF embeZZliSg the
um OF 1880 from the Bonaaell
Machine Company, of this city. of
S@hich Mr. r. A. KRIS is secretary
3lnd treasurer.
1t is charged that on March T..
4 1905, Taylor sold a certificate OF
4 he stock Of the company for sixty
3seven shares to Mr. s. H. Franklin,
1lpprOpriating to his own personal
3Ise. The two annual DIVIDENDS ON
4 he stock had been paid each year
5'nd it is presumed that this was
klOu9 out of Taylor's private income.
\ he alleged embeZ2lemert was
some weeks ago by Sec
Tethry Krise when Mr. Franklin
presented the certificate Of stOc,..
The certificate was numbered 533O.
but the records of the secretary. 70
is stated, did not show that such n
Ntl biHtdlt Hdu eNtI LSru la5uiIi. .
This led to a close examination. and
It was discovered that certificate No.
$3.50 had been carefully extract d
from the certificate book, the stub
being taken out so astutely that the
the first impression was that the
printer in making the book up had
omitted the number. However.
when the certificate was presented
and the matter gone into more fully.
evidences were found that the stub
had been extracted and sold to MIR.
Franklin.
A glance at the stock book as 80
was exhibited by Mr.. Krise. showed
that certificate No 1929. the ceruG-
cate numbered Just prior TO the one
sold to Mr.. franklin was dated Feb
luary ! 1905, whits the second orc
No. 5331, was dated February H.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05

and that this alone would not IN
u0ce tho government 10 erect the
puitding. IL Is stated. on the other
hand that SlSmp would favor the
removal from Big Stone Gap TO Nor
.on ot The Federal court now Sltua-
ted at that place. In this eyent IN,
ooilding might be secured. bnt therc
ls no reason whatever 40 h,Sli,rc
thtt Slemp would mako any ,a,ch
move as the oversanguins, look fo,,
~ Is n concurrent opinion amone
those who claim 20 know that mis-
- only n shrewd political move ON
.he part OF Slemp by which he
hopes Co court favor On n snof ,vh,,,. /,
ms innuenoe is decidedly Impaired
bunding operations will NOT lap
In Norton this summer. There are
now contrautod and in course ar
construction fiftean buildlnes Moro
Whl'h Will insure at least SpE Ooo
IN construction work this wear. -Four
OF these Will Be built by G. g. wnr,
iSy or Stonoga. and eleven nv ,,ar-
ties In this city. '
TRADE work ON the Int ,rst,to
railroad running into Norton wIil
be oompleted this week II 60 49,,
earieu now soon tho haying OF
steel ON ahe new line will bA hemwn
Dut all intentions are to bring tbe
road into Norton In the early fall
Mrs. j. j. Body, who only recent,v
recovered from an attack OF m,,oS-
les is now confined TO he, room, NJ Jtl,
typhoid. SUI
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
ERROR IN BALLOTS

This morning before the polls
opened, IL was discovered that the
Candidates for councilnen I'm SIKH
ward had bSen transpogeI MIR
Srumplers name appearing ON tho
republican ticket and Mr. Al,o,,4'
name on the Democratic ticket mo
error. ~ IL had not been dis.
covered In time. might have electp1
MT. Akers I'm strong pemocrntic
ward, but as &c was no serious dam
age was done. The tickets wero
printed NJ the Daily Leader office
Dy 81 Democrat. and no blame AT
'aches to any Republican. The ab-
sence or the foreman OF the iob
department. Mr.. Poland. who iq at
tending the Great Council OF tho
Red Men at Clarksburg, and Mr..
Burton. linotype operator whose
place at the machine had to be tak-
en- by Mr.. Smith, the other foreman.
left a multitude OF duties to the 9th
er employees. Mr.. Boswell. who mad
the work I'm charge. wns not famil-
lar with the names andhdid not dis
cover the error i'm proof reading
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
A BRUTAL
ASSAULT
CITIZENS or MONTGOMERY co.
ARE IN HOT PURSUIT or A
NEGRO FIBND.

Christlansburg. va. Nav Ron, -,
Vne most brutai criminal assaults
was ecmmitted today upon tho nor
son OF the sdXteen-year-oId dnuqhasr
OF n Montgomery county fa,,ne,.
u'.ihed Meeks, at her home two
n.i's from Elllston, n station ON
shS Norfolk and Western railway
,uiiu-en milea east OF Christ inn,,.
puns' The - ime whh committees
~, ,,eV TINS AFTERNOON by n young
,n,. ,u'.Ieo, ~ VINO was evidently tramp
hs .nl"ugh the country and find
=, '"p 6lrl alone assaulted hnr.
10 accomplish his purnoaa ,h.,
brnte horribly mangled har WITH
knite. after which he made hds -
c9po west along the railroad Tho
SirI was fortunately found abo.,i,.
l,tnerwApIs and NRscSbSd Anr as.
1"t'aht as young muiatto with a
us''k Drown cap. All stations along
.ne rallroad ANA all train crews
we're notified, and the whoha countv
WIS aroused. County
Late yesterday evening A. ,o.
earned That negro answeriny tho
ggSscriptten had been seen psar
Sha"sVillo. and a party ouIcITiv
started In pursuit The naero wos
r' lV"VVd ANA hurried to tho plrI,a
dome Tor identification. SbsriN
Mcrtin' who was attending court
mere hurried TO tho scene with the
,Itehtlcn OF bringing the prisoner
neIe Tor safa-koeplng. but N the
"ebso under arerst 10 the guilty par
~; II IS doubtful IL he can prevent
lynchtng ON the spot.
Miss Meeks IL reported 40 In vor,
ttI.luA fOTlUlt Ton 1tte
ana VII be able TO Identify the brute
az caught Owing to distance from
phone or telegraph, 10 Will be I'M
practicable to get particulars to-
night
Later advices from Ellston re-
port that the NEGRO arrested la not
the guilty party. Excitement runs
nlgh. Ofiicers and posses are scour-
ing the county.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
GIVES MASS
i Of FACTS
ME-. NORRIS TESTIFIES AS TO
INCREASED COST OF PRINT
PAPER.

Washington. May 5.-An eight
finch stack of tslegrams from IFS
|newspaper publishers throughout
the country, telling OF the increased
cost OF print paper. was suhmittad
To-day TO 1he special committee OF
the house investigating that subject
|by Mr. John Norris. OF New York.
Iwho occupied the witness stand dur
ling the entire day.
Amplifying these telegraphed
lstatements. Mr.. Norris presented a
mass OF facts and figures substan-
3tlative of the charges brought
against the International Paper Co.
by the National NewspaL6r Pub
|lishers' Association.
The committee has practically de-
|cided TO adjourn at noon next Fri
|day and go TO Palmers Falls, Sara
{toga county. y. y, to inspect the
. .mills OF the Hudson River Paper
company and take test imony thprc
Relative TO the cost OF paper pro
3ductiOn.
Forty-siX newspaper publishers,
MIR Norris informed the committee.
5have telegraphed that they are will
2ng to come 20 Washington and give
testimony. Chairman Mann request
ed that they be informed of the like
ihood of noon adjournmert on
FRIDAY, in order that as many as
possible OF them may appear and
testify between now and then
The committee adjourned until
Tomorrow.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
GOVERNMENT
BUILDING
FOR NORTON
BILL INTRODUCED by cox
GRESSNAN SLEMP-PRORA-
BLY, FOR POLITICAL gTN-
CONBE BUILDING NOTES
PERSONALS, ETC.

Norton. Va May fSrooiaD .-
There rs good deal Of activity
among the business men hers auouI
the report OF tho introduction in the
hcuse by Rcrreseui1tIFs Slemp of
bill providing fer government
building at Norton Tho Norton
Board or Trad is PREPARED TO take
steps 10 aid the movement in any
manner possible
Doubts arc expressed. however.
as 20 the feasibility of "a govern
ment building hare just now. The
bill providing it coming at the close
Of the session when all is rush and
hustle 20 dispose OF measures Of mo-
mentOus importance The poesimis-
tic ones. who would otherwise be
truly optimistic, base thesH argu-
ments OF groundless hopes on the
fact that there is nothing here
which would uecessitate a. govern
ment building outside tho postofice,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
NOT THE TROOPS
SENATOR BULKELEY RELIEVES
BROWNSVILLE RIOTERS Re
LoNGED TO LAWLESs CLASS.

Washington. May 5.-Senator
Bulke!ey. of Connecticut. a member
of the committees on military at
fairs, spoke az length in the senate
yesterday an Brownsville ARRAY. MIR.
Bulkoley declared MIS- belief In the
innocenca OF the negro soldiers OF
the twenty-fifth regiment, and said
the rioters in the town on the night
OF August 1874, 1906, in his judg-
ment, were lawless Mexicans from
outside OF town. assisted by the law
less class within Brownsville.
Mr.. Bulkeley spoke over four
hours, his remarks including a re-
view of all the testimony that has
been taken in the case.
ThA senate passed the house
resolution appropriating $25O.000
TO relieve the recent cyclone suffer
ers in Alabama, Georgia. Mississippi
and louisiana
At i:47 p. m. the senate ad-
iOurnCd
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
VICTORY
FLAGS FLY ABOUT SHAFT IN
MEMORY OF DEWEY's TRI-
UMPH AT MANILA BAY.

San Francisco. May 5.-FIaes are
lying about the shaft OF Victory.
erected by citizens Of San Francis
co in Union Square I'm commemCra-
taon OF Admiral Dewey's friumph
over the Spanish feet in the Manila
bay. This display OF colors IS I'm
anticipation OF the coming of the
combined fleets next "Wednesday -.
the figure OF Victory seems to tne
visitor to bear some relation to the
recovery Of San Francisco from the
ashes OF two years ago. San Fran
cisco Is ready for the navy men.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
WANTED

Every lady in the city OF Bluefeld
who have shoes TO b. shlned to
phone $40 and have them called for.
shined and delivered promptly for
Zoe a pair
We would also like to co1Dect the
mistaken idea that this shining par
Tor is for gentlemen only. We make
specially OF ladies shoes and no
lady need feel embarrassed about
coming In, a. perfect order is kept
aud nothing whatever TO offend
them will occur.
THE CRYSTAL SHOE SHINING
PARLOR
No. Bluefeld Avenue.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
CALIFORNIA PRIMARIES.

San Francisco, May Political
reform is the slogan in the poi,ti-
caI battle 20 be- waged iu today[s
primaries throughout the state. the
cuIminaticn OF a wordy warfare
Which has been waRed within the
ranks Of both the Democratic and
R'publ.can parties for many months
leaders OF the Lincoln Roosevelt
Republican League. which has been
hehiihg tho Republican organiza-
i'on. declare that an overwhelming
victory for reform principles Is GER
tain.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
PRIVATE DAILY
KILLED WHILE ATTEMPTING To
ESCAPE FROM GUARD HOUSE

Mantle. May 5.-private Thomas
Daily. OF Company T. fourteenth I'M
fantry, was shot dead by Lieutenant
Harry Gregg, at ormoc. while at
tempting to escape from the guard
house. Report or the hight had
been made to Lieut. Gregg, who or
dered n detail I'm pursuit. leading
Il himself. They sighted Daily and
twice called on him TO halt. Daily
refused and Lieut., Gregg fired his
revolvCr.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
HOOsIER TOWN


South Bend, Ind, May 5.-Fre
broke out in the business district of
Walkertown. Ind, twenty four miles
soubh Of here early today and de
strOyed seven commercial institu-
tions and did 100000 damage in
an hour, when r. Threatened the
destruction OF the buiness section.
of the town. The State Hotel. filled
with guests, early fell victim to
the flames ana panic ensued
among the guests. As far as can
be learned no lives were lost and
meme Ware injured.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
HAVE LEFT ROME

Rome. May 5.-Prnce Helip de
Sagan and Nine. Could left for Rlor-
ence today The rumOr iB that they
have arranged TO Be married there
by civil and Protestant church cor
emony The departure from Rome
is taken as making the coupIo's
abanICnm mt Of all hope Of uapal
annulmCnt Of Mime. G0ull's maJ.
riage to Count Boni.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
RUNAWAY HORSE

A gray horsc hnchad to n two
wheeled wagon rraated ,iorrtd,-r9-
Bile Xdtcmont today about o'clocl,
as he dashed down Hieginbofbam
avenuH. M RaleiPb street to Bland
thence down via the White Pbgruq-
cy TO the stone wall on the north
side of Princeton avenue. whore ne
fen Tha horse was not seriously
btt,.f ''
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
DESTROY PLANT BEDS
Night Riders Reported nj Work in
North Carolina.

Winston-sa1em, y. g., May o.
Night riders last night destroyed the
tobacco plant beds OF o. r. Fishpl
q prominent farmer Of Friedburg.
IN Davidson county This IS the
hrat time the night riders have op-
Grated I'm this section.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
OPEN NEW YORK CANALS

Albany, N. Y, May 5.-The Erie.
Cayuga and Seneca canals were
opened for navigation at noon today
although through navigation Will
not he established for several days.
The Oswego and Chaplain canals
VIII not be opened for navigation
until May 10.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
T.. GIBsoN DIES OF INJURIES.

y. Gibson, young white man
whose home is at BramwelI. was
Gun over by a freight train az North
fork Sunday afternoon and had both
legs cut off, as a result OF which he
died several hours afterward. The
remains were taken TO Bramwell for
int@rment
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-05-05
NOTICE no TAXPAYERS.

am now getting up my deIin-
qucnt list and same Will he published
about the 10th of May.
This is your last chance TO pay
your taxes before the publication of
the delinquent list.
urge You TO do 50 at once.
w. T.. HAWLIY,
4-27-10t Dcputy Sheriff.