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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-07-02
R1cnMoSD srocK MARKET.
Richmond. Va. July i. 1905

Richmond. Va. July i. 1905.
STATE. SECURITIES Bid. Asked.
North Carolina As. e, 1910: w 80.
North Carolina IS, 6. 1 9lS rs Is, -.
Centuries, Pa. G. and r.. 1891. S9a. 20
i.c1TY SECURITIES.
Richmond City is, c. and n. 9si:
s,:.RA1LROAD BONDS.
a. c. l.. r. n. Con. Tr. q p. ct. 81
n. C. L. II. r. Gifts. OF Ind Is. u -.
Char. Col. and Aug. Elk. S. c. TO-
E. & o. r. q A. Cent N. i4s. 1ol -.
Col. and Green lst IS, &C. lo3
Gsorea, Pee. lst S., cie?s. 1o7 =:
Rich. and Dan. Gold Is, c.. los -.
South- Bound LIST IS. 194i..... IS
southern Railway LIST IS 1aei.. 81 -.
Florida and Southern Is, 1915. SIS
Western NJ c. list Ss, G, 1911. 1O3
RAILROAD BONDS. Par.
Atlanta and Charlotte. 100 100 80.
Atlantic Coast Line "A".,.1oo Sc
Atlantic Coast Lins pfd. 100 iol
Atlantic Coast Line ALDO Sc 49,
Atlantic Coast l.. of Conn loo l95 210
NORFOLK and Western com..loo s. -.
u. +; and p. common; 100 2o5
r., f. and r. DIV. Obig- 100 19eis -.
5lsogF. and p p. CT. guar. 100 ga
r.. F. and P. I p. ct. uar..loo $40 ~.
southern Railway COM. 100 q
Southern Railway com. 100 II ~.
BANK AND TRUST CO. STOCKS.
American National. ....... 100 ls4 80.
Z Broad Street Bank ........ 20 30 -.
Bank of Richmond 1880. 100 10 100
city .....5,...,... ......... % 81: -.
e First National. 100 go 80.
8 Merchants National. .......100 sol ~.
National Bank OF Virginia 100 146 49,.
National state Bank. ..'...1oO 1915 80.
Pet. Saws. apd lns. Co... 20 IS -.
planters National. ........1O0 400 -.
Savings Bank of Rich.... % As -.
Union Bank of Richmond. 80 49, -.
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Virginia Fire and Marine. -. So -.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Amer. lob. pfd. 6 u. ct..sloo SIS -.
american ISco- PIG 50. -. lol -.
Amer Tol. gap. CT. bonds. ~. 72lt -.
AmeI lob. pct bonds. 90 los -.
va Car. Chem. pfd. p. ct.10o 9sh -.
Va Car. Chem. com...... 100 22E.
Na.-Car. G. Co. Col 'rr. p. ct. lol lO2
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N. j. Cen. gen. IS Tex. int. bd) -. 1911:
Northern Pacific Is Eek. int, bid 80. 1913
Northern Pacific IS (bid). .......... q
Norfolk ana Western con 49,. 941s
Oregon Short Line refundIng 4s...... S9h
Pennsylvania conv. ais, 1915........ 92!t
Pennsylvania consol 4s.... .......... 1O1N
Reading General As Eek. lnt.)........ 9Sts
Republic OF Cuba IS tbld) .......... 103A
st. Louis and Iron Mountain con. 5s.. 1o6l!
st. l.. and San Fran. fg. Is Tex. int.). IS
st. Louis Swestern con. As (bid) 80. IS
seaboard Air Limo Is (bid). .......... 55
Southern Pacific As. Observation-Disclosures. sc
Southern Pacific lists 4s............ 90
Southern Railway 5s Eek. int.)...... 81
Texas and Pacific lists (bld) ........ 107
Toledo, ST. Il. and Western 4s........ 72is
Union Pacific As lex. int.)......... 1o0N
Union Pacific COW. As Eek. int.). .... S9a
United States Steel end IS Eek. into. DIS
Wabash lists. Observation-Disclosures. 1865
Western Nd (bid) ................ 20
Wheeling and Lake Erie As tbd).... 66.s
Central IS Tex. int.l...... 81
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET,

Richmond. Va JULY. COS.
.MHoLEsALE QUOTATIONS On change
WIiEAT--Car lots
Ne Ns J r red We W'er nc, te Ids, e
No. 2 red, Va. told). .,,l., %
No, red told). .....i.... OF
Steamer told), ...,..s... 80
Virginia, bag lots told). So n no
New milling wheatg..... S6 ~ SO
New, other grades. .,s.... so 20 So
ECORN--Car lots. 3
No. white. ~. .l.,.,..... SIH
N.Y. 3 Whte.,. ,....,,.,,.s 20 81
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Richmond and Petersburg Electric Railwa,

Streets. for Petersburg.
's,7. S. -. 10. II. .lc P. NJ I. 2. %, Il
5. s.5:45. IS. Z, 5, %. 10 P. n.
i1zp. N. for Chester; =: midnight fol
Petersburg.
Cars leave PETERSBURG foot Sycamore
Street. for Manchester.
a. NJ. 1886. s1:35. 2:35. 3:35. s4:35, 3: 35,
6:35, '7:3s, :55, 9.35, .l0:4o. 1910 p. N.
Carries baggage and express.
Limited except Sunday and holidays.
All cars from Petersburg connect with
cars for Richmond. 35S
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NEW YORK. July MISUNDERSTANDING
2,e15 head. Steers $3.50 q $50: oxen and
stays. 50. 80 @5.25; bulls. SO q 400; cows s1.75
Calves-Recelpts, 300 head. veals, s4ip
100; general tops. $3.50: culls. s3@a.50:
huttermilks. S2.5o9 800 City dressed veals
lower at 1li01 lie. Sheep and Lambs-Re-
ceipts, 6.1G6 head. Sheep, $3.50 q 400. lambs
$3.50 aG.ao. Dressed mutton lower at I'D
&c: dressed lambs. slsG12c. Hogz-Receipts
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CATTLE MARKETS.

+ CHICAGO, July 1.-cATTLE -Receipts
about $4,000 head. Market steadyGto about
loc. lower. Cows. ss.so@5.75: heifers. $3.50
0e.so; culls,. ssd15.so; calves. s54oQs.e5;
stockers and feeders. s3.75 @5.15. Hogs--Re-
oeirts, $4,000 head. Market generally sc.
lower. Choice. heavy shipping. $500 a s.65
butchers, $3.50 6.65; light. mixed. $500 q
500 Shcep-ReceiptsN about 1000 head.
Market steady. 1Oc. lower. sheep. 1886 60
i.35; lambs, S4.50G5.50: yearlings, s4@435.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF R1cHMoND. July : -,

PORT OF RICHMOND. JULY. i, 1908.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Berkeley. Shelly, Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion Line.
s Sailed.
Steamer Berkeley, Shelly, Norfolk, mer-
chandlse and passengers Old Dominion Line
steamer Pocahontas, Graves. James River
sengers, Virginia Navigation Company.
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Norfolk andWesternRy

ONLY ALL-RA1L LINE TO NORFOLK.
Schedule In Effect June Z. 1905
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond.
For Norfolk: bS:10 A. NJ, a2:00 a. NJ. a 3 90
T. NJ. $500 p NJ. b7:0O P. NJ. For Lynch-
burg and the West: hs.lo A. NJ. a9:oo a. NJ.
f.12:1O T. NJ. $3.50 P. N. Arrive Richmond:s
From Norfolk. b1l:15 a. NJ. alias a.. NJ.
sa6:5o p NJ. b9:45 p. NJ. From tho West.
B.s:05 a. NJ. zoos +. ~. $50 z. NJ
Pullman Parlor and Sleeping Cars. Gaia
Dining Cars.
Daily; a Daily Eek. sun: sun only.
w. B. BEVILL. C. II. BOSLEY.
Gen. Pass, Agent. District Pass. Agent.
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Seaboard Air Line Ry.

SOUTHBouND TRAINS SCHEDULED TO
LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY.
9:1o a. M.-Local TO Sorlina. Raleigh,
Charlotte, Wilmington. 1925 r. M.--sleep-8
ers and coaches, Atlanta Birmingham. Menu
3phis, Savannah. Jacksonville and Florida
points. 9:45 r. M.-sleepers and coaches
Savannah. jacksonville. Z Atlanta. Blrmlng-
ham and Memphis. 4
:NORTHBOUND TRAINS SCHEDULED TO
ARRIVE RICHMOND DAILY.
$40 "A. NJ. s6:O5tP. M.,S5:e5 p. NJ.
III q s. Lizard. d. PA.
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PULLMAN SLEEPER TO
COLUMBUS, OHIO. VIA NORFOLK
AND WESTERN RAILNN W.

Effective July /. 1908. the Norfolk
and Western Railway will place in
service on trains Is and 16. through
Pullman seepers between Norfolk and
Columbus. Passengers from Rich
mond desiring to take this sleeper
may occupy seat in Lynchburg sleep
er and pass into Columbus sleeper at
Petersburg without getting off train.
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FOR NEW YORK

Via-Night Line steamers Except Saturday,,
making connection In Norfolk with Main
Line Ship following day at p. NJ; also
Norfolk and Western Ry at A. NJ, and 3
l.. NJ: and Chesapeake and Ohio c:y. at
"A. NJ. and p. NJ. making connection daily
Except Sunday at Norfolk with Main Line
Ship sailing at r. n. Tickets at o. D.
Line Office. sos E. Main Street, Richmond
Transfer Co., s19 e.. Main Street: The JEFF
irerson. Murply's Hotel.
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5teamboats.
.0LD DOMINION
~ STEAMSHIP co.
NIGHT Line for Norfolk

Leave Richmond every evening (foot Ash
street, at p. NJ. stopping at Newport
News en- route. Fare. $500 one way; $500
rourd trip, Including statcroonl berth; meals,
so cents. Street cars to steamers wharf.
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Richmond and Chesap cake Bay Ry.

Electric trains to and from, Ashland, stop,
ping ut intermediate stations upon signal.
DAILY.
Leave Richmond Broad and Laur.,
Streetsl-6:05. 7:1o. $40. 8 TO- 1r:1o A. N.
1:lo. 2:1o. 3;1o. $40. $40. 5:lo 7:1o. s:1G
9:io. 80 +. NJ.
Leave Ashand-5:s5. .. 81. 9, 10 A. ", ii.
noon, 2. 3.4. 5. s. 4. s. 9. 1880 p. II.
EXTRA TRAINS ON SATURDAYS Ant
SUNDAYS. s.a
Leave Rchmond-1o:lo a. ~ and 1::1t
Leave A.hland-l1:oo A n. and 100
P. n.
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NatIrnans.
Southern Railway.


TRAINS, LEAVE RICHMOND.
.1l--rdl1owinE schedule figures pub,
iiricd only Us Information and are not guar
e.go a. NJ --Dai y.-I.ocal Tor Charlotte.
11:009A. Observation-Disclosures Droilo,
to Atlanta aud f}irtnnghnii, New
Oriennrs. Mcrlpllis. Chattanooga niil
nll tho South. Through coach fot
Chnsc city, Oxford Durham.
. 500 z. Nl.---Ex. Sunday Kcysvilie Local.
1850 Z. M.--Daiy--Ii1nitcd Pullman read,
$3.50 r. NJ. for4'alSthe South.
YORK RIVER LINE.
1890 =. M--Ex. sunday--To west Point
connecting for Baltimore Monday
216 Il. M.---Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day--Local to West Point. r
1880 y. MEX. Sundays--Locnl to wes
Point. %
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
900 "a. NJ, 0:30 p. M.--From all the Eouti1
4;to 7. M-.F'roni I. Charlotte Raleigh. Dur,
$40 A.. M--Trom Kcysville--T.ocal
$3.50 A. M.--From West Point. and from
Baltimore Wednesday. Friday and
Sunday.
Point.
6. w. wEsTgURY,8D. PA.
$40 u. Main st. Phone 455.
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Contract will be
for construction of
macadam roadway
plans and specihca-
clerk at Lebanon, or
Commissioned. Ricll-
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Barrels, etc.-Farmers'
Co, recently noted to
md barrel plant, will
L00Nl00 feet, at cost OF
machinery, $4,000; l..
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
CONSUL At LARGE SHOOTS
HIMSELF ON GERMAN vRllN
MeFarIand's Body Found In compart.
n,ent Alone With Bullet Through
Right Temple.
(By Associated Press).

BERLIN. Oct. 24-When the Ham,
burg Berlin express arrived at Lud-
wigslust this morning the body Of a
man. who had been shot through the
right temple was found in one Of the
compartments which he had occupied
alone. A revolver was lying close at
hand
The body was identified by the pa
rers as that OF Silas G. Mcfarland.
the American consul at large for the
European district. Among the papers
was his wife's address in Berlin. II
was evident that Consul Mcfarland
committed suicide.
The station master telegraphed to
Mrs. Mcfarland that her husband had
been badly injured. and she and her
daughter proceeded to Ludwigslnsf
this afternoon. bui later returned TO
Berlin 10 make arrangements for the
burial
Mrs. Mcfarland was unable to give
any reason for the suicide except that
her husband had worried greatly OF
late. His leg had been broken twice
in recent years and he vas sensitive
TO fatigue He appeared unequal TO
the constant travelling which his Of
fee demanded
Mrs NcFariapd received q tele-
sTsm fEoI.. her husband In the early
forenoon ARRANGING 10 mcot her a.
lunch.
ConsBl General ihacker has sent a
10 putty 10 Ludwig lust 10 take charge
Of The body.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
NEGRO WOMAN USES
KNIFE on TWO MEN
As Result Of Fight at Union and King
Streets, William Taylor May
Die.
Especial to the Daily Press


HAMPTON. VA. Oct. 24.-ln a
fight a, the corner OF Union and
King streets about $50 o'clock to-
might Ella Williams. negro. woman
cut and seriously wounded William
Taylor and Leslie BENJAMIN, also
coiored. Taylor Is dangerously In
jured and may MT recover.
Officers Il. ID. Hope and Leslie Cur
It's arrived on the scene in the midst
OF thu fight, aud It Is said that thei:
appearance probably prevented a muir
der.
The woman was locked up on the
charge Of felonious assault. She con
ducts a disreputable house on Union
street. The caus, OF the trouble Is
no! known.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
Speaks Against Bryan Nod
| h Fav1 O. TAFT
ne IS 1 GENUINE TAFT DEaocRlI'
Not a Real Democrat, But Might Have
Reen-Neither Could He Abide
With Repubiieans-Aerees and oisa-
srees With G. o. p.
(By Associated Press.)


RICHMOND. VA, Oct, 24.-Charles
Francis Adams. scholar. author,
traveller and business man spoke
hsre tonight in opposition to Bryan
and in support OF Taft.
The Academy Of Music. in which
he spoke. was crowded. Many Ia
dies were present.
Egbert G. Leigh. former president
Of the Chamber Of Commerce. pres
ented the speaker, declaring that
sectionalism should be banishei.
|. oosent Like Either.
Mr.. Adams asserted that he would
have been a D-mocrat years ago. but
the party had SO wandered away
from the teachings of Thomas JET.
ferson and others o: the really great
Democrats he was forced to stay out
side Of any political party. since he
could not abide with the Republicans.
He severely criticized the ''theatrica!'
administration OF President Roose-
veut. and declared that the election
Of Taft will break the spill. while
thu election Of Bryan will prove a
worse desc Of political medicine and
insure the return Of Mr.. Roosevelt
10 the White House in 1912.
10 q Tsft-Oemoerat
He favored tariff for revenue only.
bu: said that neither Taft nor Bryan
would he able. as President. TO get
any REM dial legislation through Con-
sress. He pointed out that Mr..
Cleveland. whom he c!assed as a
much stronger man than either. was
not able 10 .se; anything but a
Joker on the statute books. II the
tariff is "Goctored- he wished II
"doc;ored" by i,s friends. citing the
er,ariences Of the country on the
Cleveland Wilson m asure. and fer
that reason he would vote for TAFT.
Tsx Bad. ovt Not WORT.
While TO; agreeing with Taft on
manv questions and agreeing with
him outright on q multitude OF
others. Mr.. Adams said n regarded
him as far ths superior Of either
Roosevelt or Bryan. so far as tho
presidency e. concerned. and for that
reason he would vote fer the Rspub''-
can candidate.
The outcome Of The war Of secs
sion" he said. marked the change
Of leadership. A. far a. the DEMO
cratic party Is concerned. II then
lost its hal. and except a. rare
under the lead Of tao
marked personalities. samuci J. TIL
6cp and Grover Cleveland. ccsssd W
sny proper sense 10 be Democratic Of
an
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25

driving an Italian Isotta. OF so horse.
power. was second less than Two min.
utes behind the winner. These cars
were the only ones to oficially finish
the race. the great crowd Of not less
than a quarter OF a min on persons.
who had filled the grandstand and al
most every point OF vantage around
the entire course, crowding on the
track after the first two cars had
dashed across the line.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
lcc0ale0 mAsIInetuf seIsoff
Notwithstanding Early Hour Of D.
parture, Bag Exeursion Fleet Was
On Hand to Follow American ships
to sea--hioh Officials Say oood-Dys
Aboard Fia9ship.
(By Associated Press.)

YOKOHAMA, Oct. 25.-The Allan.
tic battleship feet sailed out Of Yoko-
hama harbor at 8 O'Clock to continue
It's voyage around the world. and the
send-off which was accorded the
Americans as the ships put to sea.
was such a celebration ns has never
before been heard OF or seen In ia.
pan. At earliest daylight this morn.
ing the last launches from the feet
and small harbor craft were speed
ing back and forth between ships end
shore. carrying the belated men OF
the feet to their respective vessels.
while other boats Of the harbor, bril-.
liant with color and laden with
crowds gathered to bid the feet God
speed, steamed slowly about the an
chored ships.
Followed by Exeurslonists.
Larger steamships loaded with en-.
cursionists steamed about ready TO
follow the feet out to deep water.
Promptly at I O'Clock launch
bearing Vice Minister ofsForeign AZ
fairs Macy and other Japanese on
cials. steamed alongside the Connee
ticut. The Japanese diEnitaries vere
greeted with q salute from the guns
Of the vessel, and the usual marine
guard turned out for them when they
reached the deck.
Minister Macy was the bearer Of >.
farewell from the nation to Admiral
Sperry. who was on deck early aud
received the onicaal leave taking AZ
ter the proper ceremonies.
These farewells said. Rear Admiral
Kaito. who was with the party that
boarded the American flagship. wae
taken back to his own flagship. the
Mikasa. and Immediately thereafter
the Connecticut weighed anchor, snd
heading the long line OF ships In siar
gle rank formation. steamed down the
harbor and out past the breakwates
as the guns of the japanese AeeS
Numbered the last farewell
Prses % orstiSsd.
The press Of Toxic and Yokohama
this morning devoted crest space -
editorial comment upon the fsreven
to the feet, the general tone tAlcga
being the expression q profo9n6 ~
probation Of the thoughtfulneso -
played by the American soveEnDe1t
in accepting Japan's invitatjoa 90
sending the feet to Japan, % 4 DAAe
its way around the world e. ~
crutse, the Ike Of which hao neesr
been attempted by any navy b ~
world.
The papers are also united n -
joicing over the opportunity thu e.
forded Japan to demonstrate Tie tye-
ditional friendship toward the United
States. which It 10 further couneut-
ed. vii doubtless serve to co0p3seo.
ly dispense the cloud q mis1n6sfs
standing that has been lowering ovse
the relations between the two cuun-
tries.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
confidence OF Democrats increases as
| the fears of the Republicans in
lcraococ''

confidence OF Democrats increases az
the fears of the Republicans in
creaSeS."
Party Needs Defense.
He spoke Of the sending out by
President of Cabinet officers to make
political speeches.
IL" he said, they had 4 cabinet
that would have Joined heartily in the
reforms that are nee ssary. there
might not today be SO great need
of a Democratic victory: but the Re-
publican party's record is the mill
stone about its neck
Republicans Are Frightened.
MIDDLETOWN, y. Y. Oct. "a
Mr. Bryan made one CT the Longest
stops of the day here. Addressing
one rat crowd here he said:
This campaign has nearly clos d.
The Republican party has great ai'
vantage in that it has the Offices.
1T has great advantage in that
it has nearly all Of the great metro
ficult to get our cause before the pub
lie. 1t has the advantage in having
a very large campaign fund. with
which to carry literature. and pay the
expenses Of sps akers. and yet with
all of these advantag s 1t approaches
the closing days OF the campaign SO
frightened that Republican Presi'
dent feels it necessary to send his
cabinet officers out 10 give instruc-
lions in civil service. and also 10
make Republican speeches at tn"
same time. Not satisfied with that
the President himself insists on get
ting in this campaign. to take the
leadership of it away from the Re
publican candidate.
Now We say hands of and let thu
American people settle this contest
Continued ON Third Paga)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
'swo.skx IN sERL,s9
Internatiensi cooersss Over Ne -
kans 0eiil Uneertain.
by Associated Press.)

ksns skill Uncertain. -
by Associated Prees)
BERLIN. Oct. An. lsvoesky. u
Russian minister Of foreign a9a1s1.
had . conference IN Berlin today Ylen
Chancellor Won Bueyow and Roce1gn
Secretary vonShoer On tie B0Iean
situation. He will be received - -
diepce by Emperor william tsDor-
row.
Tho probability Of IN intesnatteoni
congress over the Balksns seeDs 10
DAY 10 be uncertain: Austria-Hungosy,
supported BY Germany nay aec1oss -
participate. and u ID Impossible .
pressse further developme7ta-
The substance Of the Gevmsn ~
s.ractioas 20 ~. Iswolsky seeDs -
6r that Germany IN neither struae0
for or against the congress: 80 -
quite willing 10 participate. psovsesa
Turkey and Austris-Hsnssry @ u
same.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
Vale Easy Victor.
(By Associated Press.

NEW HAVEN. CONN. Oct. "a
Yale easily disposed Of Washington
and Jefferson In their football game
on Yale Field today. IS to 0. The
notable feature Of the game was the
use OF the forward pass by Yale and
q field goal by Wheaton. Yale's left
hairback. from the 30-yard line.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
JUDGE wAooiLL ACTS.
Decree In Passenger and Power Case
Entered BY Court.

RICHMOND. VA. Oct 24.-Judge
waadHl. OF the United States C'-ruIt
Cour; today hisi decree looking to
the final sac Of the Virginia Passen.
ger & Power Company properly. which
means an end 10 the present recciv.
ership and p-otracfed litigation Of the
street railway of Richmond spd pct.
ers,arg in which the Gould interests
are large holders.
In the event Ina; the security hoIc.
eTs do not agree mon q sale price
within thirty days. the properties Win
be offered for sale 20 the hiehes, I'D
der.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25

tiOnal ticket backed by q united par
~. has the best chance In years for
winning the seven electoral votes.
Thomas Waller. the last Democratic
governor OF the state, Cleveland
and gold Democrat Is MOI only ac'
lively campaigning for Mr.. Bryan. but
predicts that he will carry the state.
Jersey Promises We'll.
New Jersey sounds an optimistic
note and there is every reason to be-
lieve that tina; state Will be in the
Democratic column. This Is not an
extravagant statement when you take
into consideration the fact that the
tremendous Republican majorities of
50. 600 in 1904 and 60.0"n in 1906
were reduced to 1000 In the guber'
Material contest in 1907 Few states
in the union have a better or more
effective organization than New jar
sey.
mfr. Bryan's tour OF the state on
Friday last and the ovation he re-
ceived spelled victory to my mind.
The internal dssension in the Repnb
lican party In West virginia. and the
swing Of the labor vote in that state
to Mr. Bryan are powerful factors for
his success.
In Delaware, We expect to win.
The people are hot with resentment
against a party branded with Dupont
ism. Thousands of Republicans there
will either vote for Bryan or not vote
at all.
Sure Of Indiana and Ohio.
In Ohio and Indiana every eie-
ment is working for our success and
despite the great Republican MAORI
ties OF previous years. | am confident
that both states will be IN the Dem
ocratic column. They are for Bryan
today. and there Is no reason for be,
lieving that the next week will wit,
ness a change of sentiment. Eighty
per cent. OF the labor vote in both
states and fully as large percentage
Of The German population arc for Mr..
Bryan.
illinois is doubtful with the
chances in favor of Mr.. Taft. but II
he wins i; will be by greatly re,
duced plurality. O..
Bryan Trend In Pacific States.
The Pacific coast states all show
Bryan trend and q disgust OF the
extravaganza and destructive policies
Of Mr.. RO0seyeksstn each. particu'
larly Oregon. state issues are an inr
portant factor. The mountain states,
from information have received
within 4s hours. will, am confident.
be cointed in the Democratic column
Grand Total.
In fine. figure at the present
time Mr.. Bryan will have at least
three hundred electoral votes. ! in
clude in my estimate the following
states:
Solid South Ice: Idaho 3: Mon
tana 3: Colorado ;: Nebraska s: Ne,
vada 3: Indiana Is: Ohio %; Della.
ware 3; Kansas 10: New York 3S:
New Jersey IL: Connecticut Z; South
Dakota 4. Total 3O1.'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25

PRINCETON. y. >. Oct. "a
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-25
AMERICAN IOCOSs0BNE
WINS VANDERBILT RACE
Italian Isotts Car Finishes Second
Crowd Then sVrses On TO Track
and Ends Contest.
CRy Associates Press,


MOTOR PARKWAY. I. J. Ocf. "
-Gcorzs Robertson. In q I2o horse
power Loconcbile. an American made
machine. Won the fonrth Vanderbilt
suiomob'ie emp race on the New Mo,
tor Parkway on Long Island today
and q; the same tine created . new
American record Tor long distance
automobile contest. Herbert L-tle,