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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-12-23
IMPORTANT
LAWS RELATING
To HEALTH
AN ORDER OF THE STATE BOARD
OF HEALTH TO PREVENT THE
DISSEMIN ALTON OF CONTA
GION AND INFECTIOUH DIS.
EASES.
Il hereby ordered by ;he state
bcaI4 = West Virginia:

Il hereby ordered by ;he state
bCaI4 & West Virginia:
Section / That it is her by de-
clared dangerous TO the public
health and unlawful, for any person
TO SPIT or expectorate or deposit
any SPECTRUM upon he floor, stair
wa or any part OF any theatre
publ hail or tu lding where the
puoiic conGregat5, or upon any part
OF any railway station or platform
or any part OF any railroad coach
OF street car or steamboat, or any
other public conveyance in tho state
OF West N.rg' MIA, or upon any side
walk abutt ng on any publ street
alley or ane OF any city, ;CNn OF
village in he state of West Virgin a
Section 2 No person shall SWEEP
or dust any fiosr or part of any
theatre, public hall or public buld.
Ing where the publ q congregate OF
any floor or any part OF any railroad
car, street Ger or steamboat or o h.
er public conveyance while being
occupied or used Ly the public, un
less the same haJ been thorough
sprinkled with approved disinfect.
ant
Sect on 3. w ;h,n siM days af.
ter the Passage OF this order tn,
owners or managers OF all public
places, Theatres. public halls OF
building who're the puLl,c congre
a'es, shall post conspicuously print
ed copies of ;h,s order, and Il a
further provided that the owners OF
managers of steamboats,, steam or
electric railways, operated in whole
or in part in the sta;e of west Vir
e.n a, SHALL post a printed copy o
this order in conspicuous place in
each cabin, passenger ANA baggag,
car owned or operated by sal
steamboat or raj way companies
Section 4. Any person or person.
HAVING charge OF sseh railway srains
passenger coach or steam boat, OF
pubic or priva'e conveyance, or any
other person, who shall refuse &c
obey such rules and regulations,
shall Be guilty sf a misde-neanor.
(See section 1882 of the Ccde OF
West Virginia)
Section 3. il shah be the duty
OF local boards of health, health
author ties and health officials, Off
GERS Of state institutions, police
officers and employees of the state
or any county, city or village there
Of to enforce the provisions of n
order.
BY order Of the state board
health of West Virg mia.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-12-23
ELkS' CHRISTMAS
TREE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL BE
CHiILDREN'S DAY IN THE NOM
IN'-BUD SANTA, JIM MY CUTE
AND PADEREWSKI KELLY
WILL BE THERE WITH THE
GOODS.

santa Claus is comm; hurrah, hur-
rah. He'll be here Saturday after
noon sure. Bud Harrison says so,
and Bud knows for he is Santa's
special representative. He has been
designated 20 impersonate the good
Kris KriHgle on that occasion. Jim
My Cute and Paderewski Kelly will
add to the gaiety Of nations on this
occas on, and If there is any little
boy or girl who is unhappy after
ne gets Through with them it will
serve Them right If the COLLINS
come and get EN-. This
Christmas tree is for the especial
benefit Of the poor and every boy
md girl in the city who has been
over ooked by Santa will be remem-
Oere here. 1T s not for beggars. and
no one need hesitate 20 come for
fear OF being characterized as a
beggar. j; is for the good little
children whose parents have baen
sick or out OF work, or have met
with misfortune Of any kind. Il is
pleasure to help such and they
VII be welcomed, and made to PEEL
that Santa has not forgotten them.
There are many people in b uefield
who are independent as long as they
have remuneratiye labor and good
health, but are in want when they
cannot find plenty Of work Of the
kind they are familiar with Their
more fortunate friends wish :hem
good cheer and ask II as a privi-
ege TO d. le with them
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-12-23
ROGERS LIVRRWoRT
TAR AND CHANCHALAGUA

For the complete cure OF coughs.
colds, asthma and bronchitis and al
lung complaints tending TO consump
ton, LiVsrwort, Tar and Wild Cher.
II, have fer ages malntainod an
ostabiiSEsd repatatlsn as standard
cough remedy. IL contains no Cpl
um or harmful drug, can be given
with safety 10 ohlldren. Price S1.OO
SOLD BY The White Pharmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-12-23
WILLIAMS CARBOHO
SALEE WITH ARNICA
AND WITCH HAZEL

The best sa1ve In the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, letter, chapped hands and
all skin eruptions. Guaranteed to
give satisfaction. or money refund
Cd. 25c. Sold By the White Phar-
macy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-12-23

DoH't wait stn you have = deep
seated cough. An ounce OF proven
lion 10 worth pound OF cure" with
the nrSt tickling OF the bronchial
ubes get bottle OF Rydale's Cough
elixir. Safest for parent or child
>ontains no opiAtes. Tho White
1Aarmacy.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-12-23
GRAY MACHINE REPAIR SHOP
Tow In ne Rear Of FowIer-Riob-
srdsOn Company.

All kinds OF repairing OF Lawn
Movers. sewing Machines, Bicycles
suas. Pistols. Typewriters. Adding
Machines, LScks, Keys Fitted and
In fact, all kinds Of machines. Work
and price guaranteed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29

Grated on two weeks ago at Virginia
Hospital. was not so we'll yesterday.
Mr.. Nj Lacy Fendley has returned
from a trip south. and Is the guest
of his parents on Porter Street
Judge Walter Watson. who was OPP
Grated upon at the Memorial Hospital
ten days ago for appendicitis. is re-
ported to be improving rapidly.
Squire L. w. Cheatham was report
ed to be much improved yesterday
morning. and is now able to sit up at
his home.
The meeting this afternoon In Leadar
Hall, to be held under the auspices of
the Laymen's League, viii be addressed
by Rev. ]. w. Durham. pastor OF Balm
bridge Street. Baptist Church. The
public are invited. The meeting will
take place a. 3 o'clock. Mr.. Durh a ms
subject Will be The Value OF Pur-
pose"
a Joint meeting OF the Ladies' Aid
Society. the Earnest Workers and the
Kings Daughters will be held in the
Presbyterian Church tomorrow after
noon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
mot INSTRUCTED,
BUT ALL FOR TAT I
Republican Of Meeklenburg Elect
Delegates Favorable TO His
Candidacy for President.
HAVE VERY FEW NEGROES
This Element, Once So Conspicu-
Gus, Now Noticeably Small
in Conventions.
Isnenlnl q rhe rlmee .plspateh.

L i
BOYDTON. VA. March 2s.---'rhe re
publican party Of Mecklenburg met
here In the Courthouse yesterday at
noon. W. A. Jameson was unanimous
~ reelected county chairman. Mr.
Jameson has been county chairman OF
the party continuously since 1884
There were nine delegates, among
them Chairman Jameson, appointed 10
the Farmville district convention
which meets on the 9TH of April. and
the same delegates were also appointed
to attend the Lynchburg state con-
vention on the Sth of April. OF. the
delegates seven are white and two
colored, with three fourths Of a vote
each.
While no Instructions were given
the delegates, a resolution was adopted
that the Republicans of Mecklenburg
fully endorse the, administration of
President Roosevelt and his policies
and. further, the delegates were In
structed to vote for delegates to the
national convention who were thor
oughly in accord with the policies and
views of the administration.
The delegates were Instructed to
vote as a unit on all questions brought
before the district as we'll as the
State convention. About seven-e ighths
of those in attendance We're whites,
and the meeting was harmonious
throughout.
The meeting was practically unani-
nous for Taft for President.
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witnessed here on Tuesday. wnen Mr.
the tif;ictli anniversary of their mar
tives and friends to attend reception
from 3 ~ 6 in the afternoon.
The home had been beautifully deco
rated for the occasion with flowers and
golden designs. and presented an en-
chanting scene. In one corner of tho
parlor stood the bride and groom be
meath large golden horseshoe, where
they received the good wishes q their
friends. The guests were first met in
the hall by Mrs. r. f. billiard, who
escorted them to the parlor anil pre-
tented them to the bridal couple. At
ter presentation they We're then taken
by Mrs. D.. r. Epson and Miss Lucy
OVERLY, who lead them into the dining
room. where delightful refreshments
were served, including the old Virginia
punch. served by Mrs. II. S. Beverly
beneath an arch of flowers. Others as
sisting III serving the refreshments
We're Misses Annie Scay. Maria Tuggle,
Josie Jones and Bessie Maben.
The presents received We're MANI
and selected with great taste. Some
were in money. from $3.50 up to S25,
which showed tho esteem in which the
couple is held by their many friends
and admirers. To see this couple one
would scarcely think they had been
married so long. and both appeared as
as they could have done fifty years
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
ROBBERS GET IN WORK
Break into Two Stores, Post-Ofhce and
DOctNr's Office Mt Cnpron.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
WINCHESTER. VA. March 2S.-The
gang Of robbers which Is operating
in the country from Pawpaw south
along Capron River, got In their work
a. Capron Bridge Thursday night, when
they burglari2ed the stores of the Ca
prom Supply Company and II. p. Lovett,
carrying off almost 500 in cash The
thieves also entered the post-oflice and
DR.. j. Oifitts office, but failed TO find
anything TO their likingS The authori
ties are making every effort to run
them down.
Mr.. John Frederick Goss, a Young
business man. and Miss Sophia Carper
daughter Of James Carper. of this city
went to Kernstown Thursday night and
We're married by Rev. II. NJ, White o,
the Preshyterlan Church The an.
nouncement to-day came as pleasant
surprise.
Messages from New York to-day an,
nounce that G. r; Tharpe, of Boyce
| Clarke county, who Is foreman 70,
| Wartman & Harvey Steel Constructio,
! CompanS, fell from building ane
received Injuries which will likely caus,
| his death,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
Brain and
Body Builder
Mr.. John Adams, 81 years old,
of Gardner, Mass, enjoys
health and vigor of both
Brain and Body.

IL write to say that Duffy's
Pure Malt Whisky helped tie
very much in a severe bowel
complaint, from which / suffered
for more than a year, and to cN-
press my deep thanks for the re-
lief | feel. ] enclose $2.oo for
two more bottles. am so CRATE
full for the strength of mind and
body your remedy has given me
that | am inducing all my elderly
friends to try it il they wisl, to
enjoy good appetite, good
sleep and good health. YOU may
use this communication for the
benefit of the public if you wish.
] am almost 81 years OF age.
With the warmcst Of wishes for
the success Of Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskcv, I am, John Adams
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey is
All absolutely pure distillation Of
matted grain, great care being
used to have every kernel thor
oughly matted. thus destroying
the germ and producing a predi-
gested liquid food in the form of
a malt essence, which is the most
effective tonic stinlulant and in
vigorator known to science; soft
ened by warmth and moisture, its
palatability and freedom from in
furious substances render it SO
that it can be retained by the
most sensitive stomach.
Sold by druggists. grocers and
dealers, or direct. SI.oo per bot
tie. Write DIR. Curran. Consult
ing Physician, free illustrated
medical booklet containing a few
of the many convincing testino-
malls received from grateful men
and women who have been cured,
and free advice. Duffy Malt
Whisky Co. Rochester, N. Y.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
Society $ Contribution to
Charity Work Here

The following letter has been re-
ceivcd by the president of the Char
ity Fetc Associations:
Richmond. Vn.. March -. 1905.
Mrs. L.. l.. Lewis. President Charity
Fetc Association, city
My Dear Mndnme,-Vfe have the
honor and pleasure of acknowledge
Ing the receipt of your check for
X two thousand doilnrs (S2,OO0D, dated
March 4, 1908, and your check for
SN71 90, dated March 20, zoos. To-
2 tnI received, S",671.69.
Tie Citizens Relief Association
bcgs leave to request you to convey
Its most grateful npprecintiont 10 cnch
aud every one who took pnrt In
ruIsing such handsome contribu-
ton for the relief of the poor.
It'll. very gratifying to know that
our people never full to respond tn
any worthy cause. We hope that 1t
may be your pleasure to visit, at
nny time, our hendGunrters, No. 400
East Franklin street, and see what
is being done with the funds so
libernlIy semitic MS for our work
through your nssocintiOn.
I Very truly yours,
CITIZENS RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
YOUTHS ARE ARRESTED FOR
ROBBJNG SEABOARD OARS
Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatclll

NORFOLK. VA, March 2s.-Romeo
Duke and Carl Stone, two sixteen-year-
old white boys, were arrested early this
morning on the charge of robbinE box
cars OF the Seaboard Air Line Rail-
road. OF late the road has been great
ly annoyed by the robbery of cars.
The, officers claim to have found
clothing and tin dippers taken from
one OF the cars In the possession OF
the boys. 1t is believed that gang
of youngsters is involved in the rob
berries. and other arrests are expected.
Tt is believed that 1t is more mis-
chievousness than anything else. the
boys coming of good parents.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
NEWS GATHERED
FROM S0UTHS|DE
Candidates for Council Paying Up.
Man Wanted in Basic City
Arrested.
Man chester Bureau. T,mespispatch,

Man oh es ter Bureau. TInleS-DlSpatCn, ~
No. 1lo2 Hull Street
Two new candidates qualified for
couneilmanic honors yesterday, and m
less the old members do some hustling
there will be not few changes in
the coming primary.
B.. A. Gill coal and wood dealer,
naid his fee to NJ. NJ. Martin. Democrat
ic Committee treasurer and Is re-
cognized candidate for the Board of
Aldermen from the Second Ward.
John F. Wakefield. a boilermaker
and machinist. also paid up yesterday
afternoon. and is In the race for Com
mon Council from the Third Ward.
| Old members of the Council are pay
ing up slowly.
| jail Breaker Arrested.
| Officer George farrell, OF Swansboro,
yesterday morning arrested ClIney
| Hit, a young white man, who is
wanted in Basic City. where he is
charged with having broken the jail
| there and allowed woman prisoner to
( escape. The man Is now locked up in
the Manchester Jail.
| officer FARRELL has notified the au-
(, tliorities at Basic City of the capture.
and they will send here for the pris-
| oner.
| The case or Richard Ferguson (col-
ored), charged with bigamy. was post
poned in the Police Court yesterday
morning. and will be heard on Nom
day. April 6th.
Services In the Churches.
| Rev. ]. NJ. Rowland. pastor of Yves t
End M. f. Church. will preach this
morning and evening. Ills morning
subject will be Our Helper" In the
evening his theme will be, THE Search
for a. Man"
AT Fifth street Nj. L. Church the
pastor Rev. Mr.. Edwards. Will preach
in the morning. while Rev. j. T. Mas
tin will Ill the pulpit at the evening
service. In the afternoon the pastor
will conduct special services for the
l children.
i At Oak Grove Baptist Church the
pastor. Rev. d. Ct. Lancaster, will
preach both morning and evening. His
morning aubject will be Palm and
Cedar Trees; evening subject. Speech
less"
The pastor, Rev. W. G. Burch. will
conduct the services at Asbury NJ T..
Church atl1 A. NJ. and 7:45 P. NJ. The
morning subject will be Seeking tile
Good Way; at night. WITNESSING"
In Central NJ. e. Church, Rev. j. r.
Mastin, of the Conference Orphanage.
will preach at IL a. Nj. and at night
1.-THE pastor Will preach on the follow
ing topic. THE Essentials of a Happy
Life"
4 Personals and Briefs.
/. The birthday party which was to
be given on Thursday evening at For
4 est Hill In the school house has been
4 postponed until Friday evening.
i Miss jamie Robertson, who was on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
NIGHT RIDERS SEND WARNING
To WITNESSES FOR STATE
[speciaI to The MINES. pispatch

IOF"VTfI U f1F' ~f7IFI5fFUIl ]
LEXINGTON KY March os-Mrs
Sallie Reynolds, of III MasotIln Street.
this city, to-day received the following
note. which was accompanied by. a
piece OF rope and some matches: "Loo<
out for what YOU swear, or you win
look mp tree (Signed) Night Riders
a similar note was received by Leo
Hambrclt, Neither raises tobacco, but
We're witnesses In a case In court. AMI
" is supposed the notes were sent 10
llntimidatc them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
JOHNSON rs WILLING
VIII Not Seek Nomination, But Glad

VIII Not Seek Nomination, But Glad
to Serve His Party If Chilled.
ST. PAUL. MINI, March 2s.-Gov-
ernor John A. Johnson. of Minnesota.
to-day made a specific, declaration that
while he has done nothing and will do
nothing towards procuring for himself
the Democratic nomination for Presi-
dent. he will not refuse the honor If
it is rendered him. The Governor made
the statement in letter to Swan J.
Turnblad. publisher of the Minneapolis
Swedish-American Post. who had asked
for a declaration on the subject. This
is the letter:
st. Paul. MINI, March 81. 1908.
"Mr. Swan j. Turnblad, Minneapolis,
Mimi.
MY Dear Mr.. Turnblad. Your let
ter of March 3d. in which YOU
state that you have been subjected
to many inquiries Us to my plans
In connection with the Democratic
nomination for President, l have
for acknowledgment. In reply
thereto let me say:
II do not believe that any Ameri-
can citizen should be an active.
open candidate for the nomination
to the presidency. Any American
would appreciate the high honor
which could come to him in being
selected as standard-bearer of his
party. While | recognize that the
press has had much to say about
Inc in connection with this high
office. I have hitherto avoided any
public or private expression regard 4
Ing my position.
Matters have progressed SO far,
however, that it seems to me that
/ should at least say in answer to
your Interrogation. that If the
Democratic party of the nation be-
lieved me to be more available
than any other man. and felt that
by my nomination I could contri-
butte any service to the party and
to the nation. I should be happy to
be the recipient of the honor which
1t would thus confer. I am not UNI
mindful either, of the high honor
which has been paid me by. the peo-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
Lynchburs Receipts Light.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.y
sLYNCHBURG, VA, March as.-The re-
cents of tobacco on the local market dus-
cations are that they will be light for some
weeks TO come. The quality and condition
of the offerings shows little change when
compared with former weeks. the pro!l,rtion
Of fine wrappers continuing very small.
The safes for the week aggregated 500
pounds. or t3o, 200 pounds less than che
preceding week. The total saes for tho
season aggregate 12,676,0oo pounds. just
lSoo.lo pounds less than had been sold at
the same time last year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
MARRIED IIFTy YEARS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perkinson, of Blackstone
Celebrate Their Golden Wedding.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.]
BLACK STONE. VA, March 2S--A
social event of rare OCCURRENCE was

That our American Forests abound In
plants which possess the most valuable
medicinal virtues is abundantly attested
by scores of the most eminent medical
writer's and teachers. Even the untu.
tored Indians had discovered the useful.
ness of many native plants before the
advent of the white race. This informa-
t!on,. impaired freely to the whites, led
the latter to continue investigations until
to-day we have a rich assortment of most
valuable American medicinal roots.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
Tho Dunkcld 1a FIonted.

tSpecisI to TIL. Zines Dspatch.1
NORFOLK, VA. March 2s.-The
British steamer Dunkeld. loaded with
sugar. and bound from Cuba TO New
York. which went ashore several days
ago at ocracoke Inlet. was floated
early to-day by the Merritt tugs Rescue
and Relief. One of the tugs took the
steamer in tow for Nav York. she be-
ing short of coal. 1t is not believed
that the vessel was injured by the ac-
cident.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
of
2 i Bank of EmpO

metallic tin; F. Won Kugelgen and G. o.
Seward. Of HoIcombs Rock electrolyzins
aqueous solution of stannc chlorid: +. Won
llugelgen and G. o. Seward. of Holcombs
Rock. electroiyzing aqueous .'annic-chiorid
so;utions F. NJ Moses. of Bnrkes Garden.
fodder and shock binder; r l.. Smith.
| OF 1,ynchburg. feeding device for draft ami
mails: w. B. Wade. of Rideway, valve ME-
chGnlsm, and p Garrett. of Norfolk, bottle
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29

Y
pie of Minnesota: and II the Demo-
cratic party of the State desires TO
present my name to the next ma
tional - convention am sure j
would. have no objection. But even
If Minnesota were the only State
to declare for me at that time
should still feel that the dis
tinction was one of the greatest
which could come to me.
u have done nothing and Will 40
nothing in the way of organization
to bring about this end, and shail
not be a candidate in the sense OF
seeking the nomination. II. how
ever. those who have the welfare
of the country and the Democratic
party at heart. should feel that
am necessary In this year of grace,
certainly shall respond to any
call which may be made upon me.
IN this connection / desire y
understood that In no sense am
TO he o candidate for the purpose
Of defeating Mr.. Bryan or any
other man; that the only
consideration which would induce
me to allow the use of my name
would he the feeling that might
be necessary to the cause. If the
Democratic party should see mt to
nominate Mr.. Bryan or any one
else. the action would meet with
my approval. and the nominee GER
tainly would have my unqualified
support as I should expect his sup
port If conditions We're reversed
II have writtenl you fully that
YOU may thoroughly understand
the situation. In order that there
may be no doubt, I would say In
answer TO yonc question, that IL
nomiration came to me | certain
~ would not refuse II.
Very truly yours.
JOHN a. JOHNSON
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
WILL CONDUCT INSTITUTE
TO EE HELD AT WINCHESTER
TSpecial to The Times Dispatch

wARKE;NToN VA, March 2s.-Prin-
cipal i, D. Harris, of the high school
OF this place. has been appointed con
ductor of the State Summer Institute
for Teachers. to be held at Winchester
during The month OF July. Principsl \,
ID. Cool, OF the Winchester Public
School. III .,e local manager and
registrar The faculty has not been
named. but everything points to a
large attendance OF teachers this year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
xor1u cAnon1NA opp-rELIows.
Grand lodge Meeting at ftenderson''''e u
May 10 30 Interesting.
Especial to Tho Times plspat .ch !.

Special to Tho TImes-Pa.ssPH 81. !,
EALEiGH, ~ ca March 28,, M, ne No or,
Carolina Grand Lodge Of Odar rei.ome In
vones in annual session at HenaeTso.,v,' y,
in Nav, and Grand Secretary r. III Woonrll
has lust completed his report 70 Dc . SUI 'n,
m.tted at that time, II shows .nat ~ - vac, msw
lodges have been Instituted durii6 ~, -, 81 ai ~
vim l6.4ls members. an nrreaHe OF !, - ~. -
oysr the previous year; total rece,pt ,sn =,
bordinate lodges for the year s,,aai a.,
gain of slAi5s over last year; eNpenusu !, 10
relief s2a,o6s.5o; value OF lodge properts :
si2ss2: assets OF subordinate ioagessc y.
property and invested funds s2lo,4,t a,',n,,s
net gain Of sH, 243Ab over the year p'eN''''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-03-29
bought by III. Mother.
Special TO The Times-Dispatch. ]

TNp'UIaf IfTTIFH-I'I'I1dE'-IlI
SUFFOLK. VA. March 2s.-There was
a sheriffs sale to-day of the oyster
sloop Powhatan. recently confiscated
by the State after its captain, w. 3D..
slant, had been convicted of Illegal
oyster dredging. The craft was bid
in by the captains mother, Mrs Emma
Slant. for s116.