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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
Ihrentcncd to XIII.

Bernard Howard. a young white man,
was arrested yesterday evening by Po-
liceman Krengle oil a charge, OF
threatening to kill Ruth TraSIor and
William n. Traylor. The quarrel oc-
CURED over domestic affairs. and the
others. fearing bodily injury at the
hands of Howard, sworc out war
rant against him
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
To Orrnnizc Nc,y Iodce.

G. W. Graves. grand herald OF the Grand
Ledge. I. o. O. r.. will make an official
visi. to Cooper Lodge. Midlothian. on SAT-
urday August sth. and will also visit Pc
torsburg. Ettgick. Winterpock. Matoaca,
Reach. Ashland. Barton Heights and other
places In the interest of the order Grand
Master ]. c. Noel expects to organize new
lodges In most OF these places.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
In jail on ,yife'. Charge.

In default of $40 fine and costs, imposed
upon him in the magistrates court yesterday
morning. j. %. Jones. who vas arrested yes
terday on a warrant sworn out by his wife.
claiming that he had threatened to kill her,
was sent TO the county Jail. The wife stated
that she was afraid OF her husband and
that he frequently threatened her with yio-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02

Misses Katherine. Mary and Lucille Sisson.
accompanied by their grandmother and Miss
Cocile II. Ogetrce, are visiting In Bedford
City, Roanoke, Lynchburg and other points
IN the western part of tho State. Before
returning to their homes hero they viii
make trips to the Peaks of Otter and
Natural Bridge.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
CITY TO APPEAL
CITY Attorney VIII Take Mason Case
st,to Surname

CITY ATTORNEY VIII Tnke MASON Cnse e
state Supreme Court.
City Attorney II. r. Pollard Will carry the
case of Mrs Bridget Mason against the
city OF Richmond to the Supreme Court
Mrs. Mason stepped in hole In one OF the
streets OF the annexed territory and injured
herself She sued the city for $4,000 and
was allowed $1,000
The city Attorney bases his fight on the
ground that tho accident happened only five
months after the observation-disclosures the
city had time TO provide the proper lights
and sidewalks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
,IilIfccd Seized.

Deputy Dairy and Food inspector Ben L..
Purcell returned to the city yesterday from
a tour Of tho Piedmont section of the State
In the interest of his department. Mr.. Pur-
Gel seized carload OF mllfced at Alton,
in Nelson county. and held 1t up because it
was not properly branded.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02

Mr.. Snmne G. Brent, of Alexandra, repro
senting the Robert Portner Brewing Com
pan% has notified the Corporation Com
mission that his company will appeal from
it's decision forbdding the shipment of H.
quor into prohibition towns by wholesale
dealers and brewers. The matter will 80
70 the State Supreme Court for final adju.
dicatOn. El 4f I@
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02

Ii seems certain that there will be
al Indictment, Details not yet pub
lished and not yet confirmed have
been learned by the grand jury, and
they,m lead mp to others which will
enable the :nqulrern to fasten the
blame for Baby Vaughan's death on
jury Is working hard over. the case
and seems determined TO probe the
mystery to the bottom.
/, Whatever else, may result from the
inVestgation, there will he a material
situation.
Steps TO that end have already beer
taken. The grand Jury may recon.
nerd further changes.
me innulsltion viii probably he al
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
Arrested for Stealing Shoes,

Special officer Raub, Of the Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Potomac. yesterday ar
rested Joseph Dawson (coloredD on the
charge OF having stolen three pairs of shoes,
the property OF the company. Dawson is
alleged to have stolen the shoes from n
packing case in the freight depot. He was
locked up in tho Second Police station.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
CHURCH. NARROWLY ESCAPES
DESTRUCTION BY FIRE
Especial to The Times psas l,atoh. ]

10 Special TO The TIInes-LeUsl5 1 toF'' o..
ROANOKE VA. August i.--at.
capped destruction by fire to-day.
Flames broke out In q: room IN the rear
Of the church and We're burning herce-
~ when discovered. inc prompt ar
rival of the fire department saved The
building. The damage Is covered by
IN ! Z y 3 e
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
Cn.e I. Continued.

Charged with deliberate ATTEMPT
to murder Miss Kate Beelman of No.
5 East Marshall Street, Robert ~ Con
nelly. OF Chestnut Hill was taken to
Police Court yesterday morning, Dut
owing to the condition OF the young
this time, the case was continued until
Tuesday morning. Connolly still pre-
serves his calm Indifference. He was
re1nanded to jail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
Three Year. for Murderer.

WINSTON-SALENI, N, c.. August
In the superior Court to-day John
Wooley. colored submitted to verdict
killing Peter Denison. In this city ON
June 9th, and was sentenced to a term
Of three years on the county roads.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
Miss Betley Very Ill.

Miss Grace Betley is i'll at the Memorial
Hospital with typhoid fever. She was re-
Gently graduated from Hollins Institute.
city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
rive Dollar, for Brynn END

The Times Dispatch received IS in cash
Yesterday from "a Bryan man" which viii
be forwarded to the proper managers OF
the Democratic campaign fund
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02

The recclvcrsllip proceedings will
terminate shortly. the report of Special
Master a. l.. Holiday having already
been approved by the Federal court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02
Prominent Nlsi1ors,

Prominent vlsitors.
Prominent visitors In the city Yesterday
were NJ o. Field. cashier OF the Bank Of
leghany. 80
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-02

The July term of the Corporation
Court was adjourned YESTERDAY.
Mrs. ". Z. Callihan. of Port Norfoi.i
Va, is visiting relatives in this city
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-04

Thomas Mooers, Doyd Hammars-
from, Frank Rohr, Tony Antonich
Tong Sing, Albert Gregg, Steve Vran.
son, Archie Cam, Felix Heinoncn,
Lyndon Barr, Cuong Sing.
From 8 A to High School. Josie
Shanalian, katherine Barry. Virgin.
ia Peterson, Earnest Luidgrcn,
Tyne Juntlc, Neil thunderstorm,
Celia Ackerman, Esther Jeffers,
Lille Johnson, Viola crang, Leola
Ball, Vera De Lashmutt, Alice Fox,
Ruby Rich, Birdie Welch, Reynold
Johnson, Joe Benoit Guy Sanborn,
Fred Cordiner.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-04
ADAIR SCHOOL
Roll Of Honor

Room l.--IIillia Anderson, Ruby
Cimre, Dorothy Cor, Pearl Jacobs,
Theodore Jacobs. Elna Jacobson,
Emma Mattson, Selma Nelson, Jack
Kugmanck. Peter Todei, Harry Elk
oos, Otto Hanson, Aster Rowa, Adel-
Ia Finncy
Second Grade, Katie Turina, John
Sebo, Paul Kearncy, Matte Jackson,
Carl Sommerseth, George Olson,
Johan Peterson, Christian Nielsen,
Theodore Marsch, Holger Jensen,
James Cor, Olga Lunden, Hanna
Roller, Eva Anderson, Carl Nielsen,
Henry Leinenweber, Helma Maatta,
Alice Hansen, Charles Jahansen, Fred
Harrison.
Room 3.-Lempie Davis, Ida Hend-
rickson, Bertha Iverson, Sophie Malta
Margaret Ystad, Edward Finney,
Adolph Hckala, Oscar Hansen, Vain
er lager Ernest Manula, Robert Ras-
Nnussen, George Turina, Wainor And
J!rson, OLAF Dybvick, Ole Lien, Nils
Lien, Eddie Pauldanius, Mamie Back
lund, Anna Ekoos, Marie Gustin Fan
ME Kcrola, Esther Petersen, Paulina
Thompson.
Room 4,-Roy Herbert, Magnus
Hcndricksen, Arvid Larson, William
Johnson, Oscar Nilsson, Carl Hansen,
Ragnar Johnson, Ole Peterson, Frit-
jof Petersen, Roy Seim, Ethel
Amundscn, Thercse Kcarney Nelma
Perala, Martha Heitenan, Fannie La
Gene, Anna Mercurio, Nelma Mattson.
Room s.-fIarold Carlson. WaIirid
Jacobson, Osmo Manula, Bennie
Mortenson, Myrtle jaeger Mary Jo-
hanson, Jennie Larsene, EIillia Maat-
ia, Ruth Spande, Annie Swenson,
Rose Swenson, Bertha Thompson,
August Brach Anton Christensen,
Frank Roller, Arthur Olsen, Hannah
Ekoos, Annie Larsene, Agnes Peter
son, Clara Swenson, Mary Turina.
Grade 6.---John Finney, Bertrand
Pohl, Jennie Bohn, Kate Brustad,
Pearl Enberg, Marie Hay, Elsie
Kraus, Blanch Lorntscn, Elenora
Marsch, Jennie Salvon, Arthur Am
mundson, Louie Ekoos, Henry Han
sen. Andrew Mercurio, Ida Backlum,
Tyne Moore, Esther Nelson, Tena
Petersen.
Room z--Rose Anderson, Alfred
Anderson, Oscor Ammundsen, Wanio.
Bishop, Albert Engbretson, George
Gamble, William Gustin Ida Hikela,
Hilma Hekela. Anna Hendrickson,
Mary Hansen, Signe Roller, Emma
jackson, Jennie Nelson, Margrete
Nielsen, Ida Owen, Mamma Tasala,
Anna Vige, Elsie Youngstead John
Simonsen,
Neither Absent Nor Tardy.
Room Swim, Boentgen, Waino
Manula, Arne Matson. August Peschl,
Bernhard Seinl, Clara Bangsund
Marie Ekoos, Anna Lindstrom, Edith
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-04
Report Of the
Astoria Schools
Containing List Of Pupils passed at Recent Examna-
ton and Rolls Of Honor. Those Marked with (D
Passed on Honor.

ALDERBRooK SCHOOL
Roll az Honar


Room Ralph Carlson. Stanley
Carlson, Marvin Lcifur Fred Lcifur,
Andrew Larson. Garda Grandlund.
Room 2 ; A.-~Scverine Peterson,
Gladys Nelson. Helen Sandstrom.
4 b. Richard Sorkki, Ina Malincn,
Nellie Mara.
Room .3.-Annic Enberg, Olga
Kordman, Sverre Halsan, Hilda Lei
fur. Myrtle Sordcrstrom. Agnes
Christensen, Grace Marrow, Ethel
Peterson, Arthur Leiiur, Thomas
Olson.
Room 4,--Hugh Pcndergast, Violet
Olsen, Jennie Bangsund.
Promotions.
Room | to b class ; grade. Earl
Hall. Esther Maxim, Andrew Lar
son, Fred Lciiur.
To A class 2 grade. Wallace ST.
monsen, Fred Bowers, Arthur Stick
ler, Albin Henningscn, ION trial).
To B class z grade. Ralph Carl
son, Charles Nordman.
From 3 B. 10 3 A.-'osear AbeIson,
Edith Gould, Assert Iyanoff. Fritjof
Peterson.
From "a. to 4 B.--'Gladys Nelson,
Helen Sandstrom, 'Roy Enberg,
'Seyerine Peterson, Fred Lindstrom,
From 4 B. TO 4 Richard Sorkki
Margaret Becken.
Room 3 10 8 d .--'Annie Enberg,
'Olga Nordman, Sverra Halson.
To A.-'Alice Stickler, Adolph
LindStrom, Myrtle Sodcrstrom, Violet
Olson.
To S B-'Ethel Peterson. 'Agnes
Christensen. Grace MARIA, 'olga
poysky, Fannie Maxim, Thomas
Olson, Arthur Leifur.
To 8 B.-'Lcif Halsen, 'Hugh PEN
dergast, James Moberg, 'Albin Ris-
wick, Ernest Ciaser.
To 7 B.-'Oscar Svensen, Edith
Beeken, Myrtle Enberg, Jennie Bang
sund, Carrie Glaser
To7 A.-'Hilda Riswick, Violet H.
Olesen.
To 6 A-'Lena Simi. 'chas. Simi,
Edwin Macklin, Gedo Nelson.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-04

Cries, Gail Hardesty, Martha Jo-
chimscn, Eva Johnson, Francis
Johnson, .Olda Paulson, 'Ethcl Rich,
Lucille Sorenson, Mildred Stephen
son,
From z A. to 8 Be- Michael Cos
ovich Edwin Laurin, Arthur Nc
Kean, 'Fred Noe, George Rcifcl,
Thaycr Ridchalgh, Jack Smith, Gus
Spexarth, Dorothy Montgomery,
'Nellic Parker, Marguerite Piuncll,
Emily Sanders, SILVA Staples, En-
ily Weschc, Emma Wootton, 'Crace
Williams.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-04
TAYLOR SCHOOL
Roll of Honor.

l' nOA Ot IiOHOf.
Room B.-Alyin Cortland, Wainc
Korpela, Charlie Ola, Eldon Palo
George Ostrom, Fanny Jaakkola
Brigita Kankkoncn, May Young, Han.
nah Yrell, Ester Johnson.
Room 2.--Carl Hendrickson, Ilmar
Jalstrom, Matti Tolonen, Floyd Han.
sen, Edwin Jnssilo, Ilmari Korpcia,
Henry Mattson, Waino Orstrom,
Bertha Lugnet, Esther Juntti, Aino
Carlson, Helga Jackson, Annie Karl
son.
3rd Grade Hilda Erickson, Chris
Itine Nilsson, Hilda Jackson,
Seneda Juntti, Fannie Palo,
Alma Westerlund, Arnet Thomp-
son, Alex Somppi, George Wilson,
Laura Campi. Emma Jackson, Ida
Jahlstrom, Irene Niemelin, Arnold
Mattson, Arnie Lugnet, Truggye
Heino, EvaId Edison, Arthur Berry,
Bert Hammer, Sula Nicmi
4th. Grade. - Charlie Berry, Mar
shall Johnson, Clyde Juntti, George
Kamara, Alfred Lund, Fred Peterson,
Lucy Carlson, Minnie Hendrickson,
Helmi Johnson, Agnes Lahti, lily
Lugnet, Lille Paio, Charlie Bakka,
Albert Lonberg, August Mattson,
Rudolph Mattson, Albert Penttila,
Willie Yrell, Winnie Hendrickson.
Room 5.-Sophia Berg, Asia Carl
son, Charles Carlson, Hazel Karki,
Elsie Lahti, Einard Lebeck, Clara
Lund, Lulu Maxim, Albert Mattison,
Jennie Niemi, Ailida Ostrom, Edwin
Pentilla, Matti Pontu, Ellen Wilson,
Charles Berry, George Joki, John
Jackson, Arthur Lebeck, William Jar
vinen, George Kamara, Albert Matti-
son, Stanley Nilsson, Avon Slade,
Walter Yrell, Ellen Berry, Florence
Carlson, Eugene Carlson, Julia Dahl
gren, Selma Jackson, Hazel Karki,
Ily Lugnet, Anna Ostrom, Lille Palo,
Ellen Wilson, Mikka Yrell, Sophia
Roitis.
S A.-Sophia Berg, Asta Carlson,
Martha Campi, Harold 'Dahlgren,
Jennie. Niemi, Allida Ostrom.
l A.-Esther Haggren, Wilho Mat
tson, Urho Rakkonen, Charlie Wirka-
la.
Room 6.-Helen Dahlgren, Lulu
Maxim, John Basil, Chas. Malagamba'
Edwin Penttila, Weikko Brown,
Adolf Cortland, Fred Erickson, Eddie
Juntii, Iver Ross, Esther Mattson,
Hjordis Penttila.
7 A.--AIbeft Anderson, Walter
Baker, Henry Heikka, Chester Juntti,
Albert Nikka, Gerdie Erickson, Lena
Hansen, Hilda Peterson.
8 A Cecilia Heinonen, Hannah
Lahti, Ingrid Lugnet,
8 B.-Henry Nikka, Mary Jackson,
Mary Hendrickson.
Promotions.
From ! B to l ALVIN Cortland.
George Haggren, Arthur Juola,
Chester Karlson, Waino Korpela.
Left Maunus, Albert Niemi, Charlie
Ola, George Ostrom, Lauri Paldan-
ius, Eldon Palo. Felix Planting,
Arthur RinelI, 'Helga Saari, Fred
Towonen, Bessie Angberg, tLiza
Haggren, Olga Hill, Helma Jahlstrom
Elna Johnson, *Brigita Kankkonen,
Sima Mikkola, Martha Nelson, Jessie
Selma Palo, Aune Rassino,
Sima Teppola, Ellen Toikka. katie
Tolonen, MAY Young, Hannah
Yrell, Esther johnson.
From / A to 2 B,-Lauri Hammer,
Alvin Kamara, *Wilho Mattson,
Paul Nelson, Andrew Palo, Urho
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-07-04

From 8 b to s A.--'Astor Maatta,
Harold Birch, 'Korneilie Bue, Ida
Anderson, Ronald Hollis, Selma
Esther Becken, Elizabeth
Malagamba, willie Wilson,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26
Cranes Thanksgiving

The Thanksgiving advertisement particular
significance as the announcement Intelligence store
to use Its statement T closing biggest years our his
tory the successful record Of hav
We this statement have been going
hraugh panic and time OF dull druggist many
lines that under the head affected y
strnsen the any particular desire on our
part to give Mr. advertising to his own adj
vertsng daily and h respa on
the sacred precincts Crane has
taken the public into his confidence not feel
that ntrudng this analytical
point II the contributing
ure be located man who mas
not yet #akned the doing adye
tsing M #gy##
Aside from the fact that store CEN
ay located and under excellent management another fac
tor which M Crane attributes his ADVERTISING
By Immediately going into the daily giving people new
store talk each day OF the familiarity be-
fore the public within the short time coulI
have been RRd the store ou Inv
personal dealings. rNsS
There sre Stores" Fanont that are
nothing than blot which have
never thrown the light publicity only impress
ons the public has obtained these nfreuuent
visits Of passers bye and these
che and stores that distance and
from the printed word uaorabe ohe
The advertising skepte" will himself
perhaps II don't see anything about goods"
may he true that this particular any bargains
The price Of turpenne gven fluctuations Of the castor oil
e are not quoted neither the aes
o strict silence is maintained perfect complexion cosme
and Rons whatever said Of eeng the a
ahoer sort OF ring that the
ne e'idenceo satisfaction being
hee are ohe stores about much could said hut tbs
used as an example because the wording advertisement
seS us tAe excuse M making specific application uhes that to
W @ eNel o"t some we
ltest. Ips e4S'' p'l'tus ~ !" tpase u'Ae uue
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26
TALKS OVER PHONE
DIESAS SHE QUITS
MISS ANNIE COX WAS SMILING
AND CHATTING WHEN SHE
WAS STRICKEN.

CHARLESTON, Nov. 26.-.Miss An.
ME Cox, aged 20, died suddenly of
heart disease at the home Of her sis.
ter, Mrs. j. W. wygal. on Magazine
street at Q o'clock yesterday after.
noon. Miss Cox had been chatting
with friend over the telephone. She
had just hung up tae. receiver and
gone into her sisters room, smiling
at remembrance of her conversation,
when, with gasp, she fell over, and
died almost Immediately.
Miss Cox is survived by her father,
D. L. Cox; sister, Mrs. Ellie Sprad.
ling. and two brothers. Thornton and
Alvin. The funeral will be conducted
Thursday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26
ITALIAN RUNNER
Wins MARATHON
"JoHNNN" HAYES, AFTER BEING
FIVE TIMES IN LEAD, BEAT.
EN- BY poRANoo.

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN,
NEW YORK, Nov. 2s.-Dorando P!etrl,
of Capri, Italy, defeated John j. Hayes
in the renewal OF the Marathon race
at Madison Square GaTilen last night.
The distance was 26 miles, 2S5 yards,
the same as the olymplan Marathon
which Hayes won at Shepherds bush.
London, last summer. Dorando then
fell from exhaustion and was nelpe l
across the line, but was disqualified.
He proved b, best thesmastsr- -lastnight
and ne held the lead from start to
finish, finally winning by about sixty
yards. Hayes was in the lead five
times during the race, but only for a
few seconds each time. Dorando's
time was 2:44:2O 20 and Hayes
2:45:0S l.5. Ten thousand persons
watched the contest. The 25th milo
was finished in 2:36:571-5.
Dorandos time last nignt was near.
ly II minutes faster than Hayes when
he won the Marathon race at she7.
nerds Bush last summer. Hayes COW
cred the distance then in 2:55:1S,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26
Woman Died While + Friends
We're at Mothers Funeral
Sudden Death Of
Mrs. Worthan1

Yrs. Matte Workman. wife of shlr
ley workman, died SUDDENLY yesterday
Afternoon at her home at Thoburu
after an Illness from tuberculosis. Mrs.
Wortham had developed the aiisease
but a short time ago and her death
was totally unexpected. Her death
came while the members Of ner fam.
ily were attending tie funeral SER
vices Of her mother, Mrs. Robert
Jones. whose death occurred on Tues.
day. Mrs. wortham is survived by
her husband and four children. She
was aged 80 years. Funeral services
were held this afternoon at her late
residence conducted by Rev. w. o. Da-
Yid. The remains were Inferred In
the Monongaa cemetery.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26
SMOKE
ON 1HEREAR
OF TAEG Oar
Tractial Company
Mans ger Issues
Gcad Order

The FARMS 1 and Clarksburg rfas
ton compaE has had many com.
plants from Asseasers, especially il.
dies, about nNlng cars on dime The
company haIAnuch trouble to main.
tain the scnaN1le time 1t has adopled.
This is due pthose VINO stand on IFS
end of the AZ, btockingt the way II
and from ts car,makidg & Il exec L.
ingly dlficulROr passengers to boanl
or to leave he car 1t Is especl laliy
hard for LADS to move through he
car end eroTo besides lsdies are sLlh.
jectea TO thttNobseeO fumes that ds
from the msShs Of the smokers Al
evenings wis the cars are wen ioad
ed with pasangers the time oi run.
ming the car IS very dfflcnit.
To put top to the habit of men
congregatinGu the end Of the cat Cen,
eral Manage George T. Watson has
Issued an ffSerj elective Deeenibof
first that nlSne will be permittsa .
stand or snR<e on the near piatIorni
Of any car. the order covers the dIly
cars Of FairrNnt and clarksburs FAs
interurban tSars sre provided vita
smoking colSartments,
The orderiaould meet the approval
Of the traSdHg public. Thereis no
need of anytne smoking on the short
rides of tn city and tSere are few
times wherGt Is necessary for men
to stand ouAe plattorm ndtblock The
way OF oths passengers.
The TraANon Company Ii alwam
looking outtor ways that can ii.
prove its stnyice and the order ihs.
Issued is oss that viii meet tae ap
proyai of ntGiy ali Of the many Who
travel on u compaly's lines.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26
AMERICAN
MURDERED
WILLIAM COX ,s4oT AND N.
sTANTlt KILLED aY;AN iTS
lNs LAST NletlT.s

FL 3 RI
NEwBuS, ". va. Nov, 2s. WI.
liam Cox, ia American stone mason
by trade, MS shot and instantly killed
in a quar- here BY Dan MaseafelII.
an Italian,laged about Ifiy.
shortly kter . o'clscis last nisd.
Mascarelllssas caught. There VAS
such feellS as to indicate That ts
would be taehed before morning and
a race wa@eens Inevitable. as there
is big IbSfaa colony at Nswbug.
The nut@r occurred at $40 o'clock
last night Several American miners
we're IN u store kept by tae ttaiian.
when som eone on the outside heayod
a brick thNpgn tae window aiascar-
elli becaa infurated and ran ir bis
shotgun. Rhe Americans fled from
the store pursued by the enraged
storekeepS who hr | twice at the
first manhe encountered. Cox. who
fell to thsroiind q corpse, Killed ln-
stantly. 81 head nearly blown on.
Soon Captured.
MascastB fled after Committing ne
murder. Iposse Of many American
miners vs organized by tIie authori-
ties, andAon was on the trlil Of the
murdered csho was captured 1t s.so
o'clock iiaa aaocsapled house on the
outssirtssf the town For time It
looked aIkhonghshe would be slrupr
ap on thIapOt orrlddled with bullets.
but the &cers succeeded in getting
their ms safeiy ts The town lookup.
He was Aken 10 tae county seat o.
Preston sSnty 81 KIaEwood early this
morning
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-11-26

conduct that marks a man as being a
good nelghbor and e good citizen,
should receive a proper reward, so as
thereby to put premium upon de.
velopment OF such qu- Stes. / am not
speaking Of social relations: am
speaking Of eqrality Of treatment be.
fore the law, of equality Of opportun-
ity to earn a living, of equality of op.
portuniT to eprn the respect that
should be accorded to the man who
behaves decently, and IS good neigh.
Dor and good citizen. There are pen.
ty of dlaicult problems In this country.
plenty Of problems requiring infinite
patience, forbearance aud good judg-
ment ifthey are to be dealt with wise.
ly, and which can not by any possl.
bility receive even au approximately
complete solution within short time.
What is known as the race problem is
one Of the most dif8cuIt; and 1t exists
in the North as well as in the South.
But Of one thing We can rest assured.
and that's that the only Fag in which
TO bring nearer the time when there
shall be even an approximately fair
solution of the problem, Is to treat each
man on his merits as man. He
should not be treated badly because
he happens to be of given color nor
should he receive immunity for mis-.
conduct because he happens to be of
a given color. Let VS. all strive ac.
cording to our ability and as tar as
the conditions will permit to secure to
the man of one color who behaves up.
rightly and honestly with thrift and
with foresight, the same opportunity
for reward and for living his life un-
der the protection of the Jaw and with
out molestation by outsiders. that
would be his II he we're of another
color. The avenues OF employment
should be open ii one as to the other:
the protection of the laws should be
guaranteed to one az to the other.
Each should be given the right to
prove by his life and work what his
capabilities are, and should be Judged
accordingly. Each is entitled to the
reward which he leglimately earns If
he behaves well; each should be 1udg.
ed with the same severe lmpartiality
If he behaves i'll. The same fair treat.
ment should be- accorded both. and
every effort made to give equal oppor.
tunity to those of eqral capacity and
character. 1t iy the duty of the white
man TO see that exact Justice is meted
out 10 the coIored man, the same Jus.
tice that ne would receive If he were
not colored; and upon the colored
man is imposed the drty to make him.
self useful citizen, to so behave as
to win the respect OF mis- white neigh
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