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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-07-30
First Turkish Parliament.

Constantnople, July 29-The first
parliament meets Nov. /.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30

4 j. it u NJ !
hours accorded the priests on Sunday
afternoons, Brother Caslnir left the
college at about half-past 2 o'clock
and started for the park to enjoy the
band concert. He took an open Flat
bush Avenue car, and as every seat
was occupied. stood on the running
board. AS the car swung around a
curve at Malbone Street his hat blew
off and he threw out his hand to
catch 1t.
Tie car was going at a rapid rate
of speed and tic Sriest lost his ball
ance and fell on his head, his body
sliding between the front and rear
TRUCKS. Although those nearest him
saw him stumble into the street, none
knew that he had fallen under the
car. and its passage over his body
caused only a slight Jolt. Without
any decrease in its speed the car pro-
ceeded for about twenty feet, and 1t
was then that the shrieks of the wo-
men brought 1t to a stop. Several Of
them tainted when they saw that the
unfortunate man had been decapi-
5tated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
l|'l|ORNS|DEADIB0D|ES'
1lIT|Q|G0lD0| { 4 ].
4 Chicago Letter Carrier Gets Pat
ents on Metalizing Process.
IT Flowers Preserved.
1 tloWcfS preserved



s'dlst 10 dustyy' Eternity for tho hu-
HI man bod ~ d we'll as for the human
EieotIl, Burial itself done away with,
n and bodies turned into statues, which,
ss III endure as long as marble or stone!
no Block. a letter carrier, processes to
sSliaye brou gtt about by a patent metal
ssat.ing process. Block declares that he
SEar turn the body OF a man Weighing
2s5 pounds into. pure gold for S515,0O0,
nd into pure silver for 100000.
~ have d bronse process he said.
ertneating the flesh to a depth OF
~ one eightb of an inch, which can
done for $4,000. and can guaran-
Y to preserve q body intact for
Il Is "a very startling idea that Mr.
Ick has sprung on the Patent Office
Washing tom and he has some sam
s8of his work that are mnzing, to
s the least. Isl
Aniong ther15is q bunch OF American
20. They are hard as rocks.
lt--perfectly natural In coloring. and
yhen5 he opened the box to take them
sSi!kyiit the scent app cared to be as strong
us lit is In q fresh cut rose.
8s SSs Going out into the hall the mailman
NJ anne back with his wife's hat. He re-
from 1t three. hatpins made Of
slfoses-one an American Beauty, anoth-
,Ser pink ten rose and the third d
3ssIss IL r,etalized these two years ago."
ne said. MY wife has worn them
X Hqnstantiy. They have been out in I'LL
{ Smell them! z, 81 81
& ssss He held cut the three hat pins. The
aedbrswas the sodor OF fresh roses.
sSasg Block has arranged with one of. the
d aEgest askets ompanie les in the coun-
esyryS to handle the process.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Daily Court Record.
Law and Equity Court.

Law anu 1tQulty court.
Suit Instituted: Andrew Thliaferro gainst
the city OF Richmond; damages laid at
Judgments rendered: American National
Bank against Hannah May Schnurnian and
Luther Dawson for s1,00s.
E Planters National Bank against Hannah
May Schnurman and Luther Dawson for
sl.602.
Planters National Bank against 1Iannal,
May Schnurman for sG02.
day & Pollard for ss3.45.
Set for trial yesterday: w. a.. Jacob
against John r. Hockaday & Company. Suit
compromised and dismissed. p
City Circuit Court.
The jury was discharged for tho term
after which Judge Scott heard argument
on the demurrer In the suit OF Abe Cohen
against the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany. The court reserved decision.
AZ: order was entered In the clerks office
from the Virginia Supreme Court OF Appeal.
confirming the Judgment OF the City Circuit
Court in the suit OF w. Q. and c. G. Burton
against the United states of America. wht
acted for5the benefit and costs for the F. a
Seifert Plastic Relief Company and the
judgment of the court suspended by notice
Of an appeal, was re-entered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
'lzzLEs lLLIN0ls TOWN

ia Farm to An Old Friend and
,,yers HALF Dollars ON Urci,ins.
ILL. June 2s.-John
3Is-.d,.ited his mother here yes
pIa.inle town will be gasping
:. lid for six months. Poll
els. 2st fair, the price OF oats,
ling pales into mere gossip
ide sof Gates. Epitomized.. here
tt he did during his five hours
Ie8 early got shaved, and gave
irber q SO gold piece.
NV showers OF half dollars for
isurctlins to scramble for.
srun home by q curious crowd OIL
ltgiit q tine stock farm for $4,000
Presented 1T to an old friend who
hlWays wanted 1T.
dght al 5-cent cigar and smoked II
supga boy. and will take him
Sch Europe on an Sautomobtle tour:
|Ssed lissage moi the r good BY: ana
Elisswffe and the boy, started East.
RfyiJates and his wife camct here TO
saESbrtef visit with his 'mother,
Gates. before they started
ong tour of Europe. The farm
sSof tie finest places In the FoN
VALLEY. Baker has always Gov
Ie nlace, but through hard luck
dSnsverS been able to save enough
81 II. He. was speechless with
kie swhck Gates handed him the
an who drew the European trip
yeithadI away SO quickly that TIE
,anOt real lie what has happened.
llh0syever. every farmer within
sMOfSstwenty miles rode In TO
Bout the wonderful olngs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
!. REFUSE DECORATIONS
ltesidcnt Has Not Heard of sultans
sSss AOnOrs, But VIII Not Accept Them.

e. AOnOrs, But VIII Not Accept Them.
NEW Y DIRK. June aa.-President
4 Roosevelt was surprised yesterday
when he <readgin his Oyster Bay II ONE of
1.-THE report that Sultan Abdul Hamid, of
Turkey, had decided. to confer upon
Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Ethel Roose-
Welt the Order of Chefakat. founded to
scunmenorat e the work OF distinguished
Eng lish women. The President de-
Iclared he had no heard a word about
the intended present of the Sultan. and
les authorized Secretary Loeb to say so.
Ass.AsSno announcement, official OF un-,
pfioial, has been received by the Pres
esdent rega riding the reported decora-
selons. the Preside ntS Is not IN posi-
&Non to make any statement regarding
sleni,, said Secretary Loeb. For the
hme reason, lie cannot reply to the
eotests OF the American societies
;aInsts the acceptance by Mrs. Roose-
Git Of the Turkish honor
,unotf1cially. 1t is said that should
Isl decorations be offered they Will be
yllined on the ground that, as the
|aasIdent Is forbidden to accept dec
%tions8 from foreign ulers, the same
~ applies to his family.
Helef Sultan found ed he order in 1918,
.ecognition5of the work of the Bar
As Burdett-Coutts in giving succor
ns0n-con blatant S during the Russo
ishsyyar.s He decorated Lady Bur
Coutts, Lady Layard and others.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
LION noA,1ED CITY STREETS.
Spread Terror In Reading Until Sub.
sIucal nv IOlfcc,nnn tsstE5 ~

IS
Spread Terror In Reading Until Sub
lucd by Policeman.
E READING. June 29.-The northwest
ern section of the city was thrown into
the greatest excitemen mt Saturday night
by the terrific roar of an escaped lion.
/. CIRCUS exhibited there and the
through the residential portion Of the
city. when the fastening of one Of the
animal cages was thrown open by the
severe iolting.
On the instant. out sprang lion.
the only occupant. 1t was a magnifi-
cent specimen. one of the largest in
captivity. Men, women and children
ran for the houses. The circus en-
3ployes We're panic stricken. The lion
dashed along the pavements. lashing
his tail, jumping into front yards, and
pursuing several citizens, who closed
their doors just In time. Henry Ennis,
a policeman, was attacked by the beast,
reared on It's legs and then spranE at
him again and again. He neatly dodg-
ed every time then he remembered
that the lions most tender spot was his
nose. He belabored the lion there with
his mace until he roared with pain
and gave ill.,. Then the beast was Sc
cured and again Gagged
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
TWO VALUABLE FRAME D wrILL1Nci s
1913 and 1870 S. Limdem ST.
OPPOSITE TILE AUDITORIUM.

In executtoneof a decree OF the Law
and Equity Court OF tie city OF Rich
imond III tile suit OF Myer kirsll ct ais
vs.. Frances We'll ct ais, entered OH the
18th day OF June, 1908, the undersigned
special commissioners will sell at pub
lie auction on the premises on
TUESDAY, JUNE BOTH,
mt 6 o'clock PM. those two neat, at.
5tractlve, conveniently arranged two
story seven-room frame dwellings.
NOS. 1873 and 1870 SOUTH Linden ST.
containing the usual modern conven.
fences and in good order, being on
the west limo or Linden Street, be;
tween Cary and Taylor Streets. and
having d frontage at tho northwest cor.
ner Of Linden and Taylor Streets ol
s35 feet 8 Inches, more or less, by 9I
feet
These houses, on account OF their
convenient location, will make good
homes, and lave always been in de-
mand for rent by excellent tenants
1T is seldom that such desirable prop.
erty is exposed to sale publicly. and
seekers and SPECTATORS should attend
thii sale. S
TERMS: One-third Of the purchase
money IN cash he residue In three
equal lnstnlments at six, twelve and
eighteen months. by negotiable notes
with interest added from datetof sale
and secured by deed Of trust upon the
property, or all cash. at the option
OF tho purchaser.
ROSCOE c. NELSON
Special Commissioner.
Kirsh, Meyer. ct ais, plaintiffs, against
Frances Well ct ais. defendants. In
the Law and Equity Court OF the city
OF Richmond.
T.. p. p. Winston. clerk Of said court
certify that the bond required of the
special commissioner by the decree n
said cause Of June Is, 1908, has been
duly given.
Given under my hand this 2ad day
OF June, 1908.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Atlantic Coast Line
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

Ss, as s.M sa aaa e so oa Point
500 P.--Dnily. Local to Old Point
S 200 p. ! Daily, Louisville, Cincinnati. Chi
1900 p. cago and st. Louis Puiimans.
$3.50 A.--Daily. Chville exc. Sun. c. Forge.
5:l5 P.-Week Days. Local TO G'ville.
1000 iA-Daily. L'burg. Lex, C.. Forge.
SIS P.-Week Days. To Lynchburg.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
Local from East-s:4b A. ~. Sis P. n.
Through from East-l1:45 A. NJ, p. 81.
Z Local from West-.s:3o A. NJ. 7:45 P. 81.
Through-7:30 A. 81. and 3:45 p. NJ.
James River Line-sS:s5 "A. NJ. $3.50 P. n.
Daily except Sunday. 49,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
HOLD CONVENTION Ar NORTON.
Republicans to Meet There to Rcnoni'
natc Mr.. Slcmp. /.
lspeeial to The Times Dispateh.l

Special to The Times Dispntch.]
BRISTOL. TENN, June 29.-The Re.
publican executive committee Of The
Ninth Virginia District, Peter J. Dav-
export. OF Abingdon, chairman. held
la meeting in Bristol this afternoon to
decide upon a time and place for hold
ling convention to nominate a can
didate for Congress. Most of the coun-
ties were represented. The committee
voted to hold the convention Thursday
July 30th.
Bristol, Norton and Abingdon were
placed in nomination. Norton was Sc
rected as the place for the convention
the Wise county delegation maNirg
the point that the committee had never
honored that county with a convention
although 1t is one of tho banner Re
publican counties. It is a forcgone
conclusion that Congressman G. b.
slsmp will be renominated without OPP
position.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Noney's School for Boys

Sst 107 NORTH PINE.
p OPENS "WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23.
Prepares boys for the University anI
Colleges. Well lighted and ventilated. Patent
desks and other modern Improvements
Gymnasium. Filtered water Catalogues "a
bookstores and Hatcher's Drug Store. Fol
further Information apply to
e. NJ. Motley, Ashland, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Virginia Navigation Companyg's
LANES RIVER nay LINE.

JAMES RIVER DAY LIN T..
STEAMER &POCAHONTAS LEAVE FROM
OLD DOMINION WHARF MONDAY WE'D
NEsDAY and FRIDAY at q A. NJ. for Nor
folk. Portsmouth. Old Point. Newport News.
Claremont and James River landings. cons
Meeting atsOld Point for Washington. Balti-
more and the North. Electric cars direct
to the wharf. Tickets on sale at Richmond
Transfer CO., $40 East Main Street: sos East
Main Street, or on wharf or steamer. Fare
TO Norfolk. one way. s1.25. Round trip,
$3.50; second-class, $500. Meals, so cents.
Freight received for above named places
and all points In Eastern Virginia, North
Carolina and the East. 1900
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
z OFF EPRIEsT,s HEAD.
Easinir, OF st. FrancIs College,
kmnnalIxI he IN INF 4 afcd. - -

"a Z = zT1
Easinir, OF st. FrancIs College,
brooklyn, Decapitatcd.
KILN. N. Y, June 29.--Brother
g a priest Of the franciscan
Ind a steac her in st. Francis's
tAButler and Court Streets.
III, Twas Instantly killed yester-
rnoons b = a Fla tbush Avenue
the Ink en- trance to Pros
sss The wheels passed over his
king the head from the body,
k.h the car was crowded.
Messengers was aware of
It'll several women oc-s
Keats looking back
lttlated form lying
and screamed With
Sc Of tho recreation
r. r.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30

RANDOLPH-NIACON~A academy For BOYS
and young men. Fits for college, university
or business. Work endorsed by over thirty
colleges and universities Beautiful and
Lealthful location. Ample athletic grounds:
gymnasium. Terms only $3.50. No extras.
For catalogue. address Il. SUMTER SMITH,
principal. Bedford City. Va ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Brings stuar, back,

Charles Stuart. the negro who is
charged with seriously cutting Carrie
Chief Ragland, and was brought back
to ri hlnond 4 yesterday by p elective
Sergeant Bal ley MI .s MI
d cutti,,g Cured saturday az ter-
pi In tile: rca ~ ia IT. larry
eet \. Isl ANA i. wa no Nh
an 4 ~ q nlT be- nj gro IA hen q rev
z0r across her tllFoa Z.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Richmond and Petersburg Electric Railway

Cars leave Manchester. Seventh aad Perry.
Streets. for Petersburg:
80. 8. 20, 10. II. ~ =: n. !. ,. %. q.
IS, ..5:45, IS. IS, 90 10 p. II. ~
s II P. NJ. for Chester; AZ midnight for
Petersburg. 3ls1 584lS &
.e:s5, :.7:i5, :7:ss, 's:s5. p:s5. .1o:s5, 11:ss.
a. :35. s1:35. $685.. a:35. 1895. s6:a5,
GAS. '7:a5. s:35. s:35. .1o:4o, II: 40 P. N.
Carries baggage and express 4
''Limited, except Sunday and holidays
All cars from Petersburg connect with
cars for Richmond. 49,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
.McGuire's University School,

Opp. Monroe Park, Richmond, Va
Forty-fourth session, September IS. 1905.
to Juno 10. 1902 Prepares boys for tho
University of Virginia, for all other univer-
stiles and colleges. and for U. s. Naval and
Military Academies. Primary department
for little boys Nine months session. Full
corps OF university men. Gymnasium
Filtered water. Catalogue at bookstore and
by mallGupon application. &
JOHN 2. MCGUIRE, JR..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
FOR NEW YORK

Via Night Line steamers Except Saturday,.
Line Ship following day att p. NJ: also
Norfolk and Western tRy. at A. N. and 3
p. M; and Chesapeake and Ohio .!y. at 0
a. NJ. and a Y. NJ, making connection daily
Except Sunday at Norfolk with Main Line
Ship sailing at 7 p. NJ. Tickets at o. D..
Line Office, sos II. Main Street. Richmond
Transfer Co.. $40 T.. Main Street: The JEFF
'ferson, Murphy's Hotel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30

The owner moving permanently from
the city orders the above aucti sale
of these two new. neat and attractive
residences. each residence has a lot
No. 2O0i has 8 rooms, nice bay
front, stable and laundry house in
yard. No. zoos is constructed into two
flats OF and rooms each. bath, sta
ltionarv washstand, etc. and rents
probably and readily. Both premises
are very neat and built Of first-clnss
material. "A good opportunity for a
fine Investment. You can attend this
sale with theGaEsaurance Of a bargain
and a sale.s
TERMS: One-third cash; balance In
one and two years, secured by trust
j. THOMPSON EBRowN & Co,
REL Il Auctioneers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30

& Having decided to discontinue bust
ness, we will sell for Mr.. ". e. Pol
lard, at his store. No. col N. Twenty
fifth Street Corner Twenty-ffth anu
r. streets) Commencing at 1880
O'clock his large stock OF Staple Groc-
cries, etc. consisting of a full assert
3ment OF open goods on sll elyes. such
as lis found In a tirst-class grocery,
also the following original case goods:
About l2 cases Venus Tomatoes, Is
ca SEES Octagon and otherz Soaps, S cases
Parrot and Monkey Baking; Powder,
two cases Postum. two cases Grand
ma Washing Powder, five cases Corn,
five cases Peas. fifteen cases
Atlanta Matches. 10 caddies Grape.
Apple and Reynolds Tobacco, 9 boxes
Virginia Cheroots. l barrel Rice. !
bag Beans, 2 tubs Lard. dozen
sBrooms, 5000 Piedmont Cigarettes, 5
ca ses Peaches, ! case Lamp Chimneys,
2, 900 pounds Hay. Sawed and Long
Wood, Coal, I Grocery Top Wagon, Push
Cart, Good Grocery Work Horse, Har-
ness, Showcases. Coffee Mill, large
Grocery or Fish Ice Box, Scales, Auto
matic&Oil Tank. etc.
Sale positive Terms cash. Fine
sale. You are requested to attend.
THE VALENTINE AUCTION co.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Merchants and Miners Transportation Co.

NORFOLK to Boston, Mass, and
Providence. r. L.
Steamers leave Norfolk for Boston Mon,
Wed. and FRI; for Providence SUM- Tues.
and Sat. at 8 p M. IL Passengers and freight
taken for all New. England points. Tickets
on sale at offices g. & 20. hy.. N. & w. 8Ry.,
s.. H. Bowman. sos p. Main. nd Rich. Trans.
Co., $40 e. Main.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
legal sRotttes.
!, 81 4 Z 0T1GE: n olT,,r[;A,,XPlYERs.

office Of Collector Of city Taxes,
CITY Hall, Richmond "a.
-'H1s OFFICE WILL BE .ic.tL,Y$ 70
1;Ey Al az 2 oM E.SA A9 e.
PhRsoNAL. FOR THE YEAR DOS. ON
'sHEI WHOLE TAX rs DIE. but the
ordinance provides tnnt one-llnlf :,t,ly
half in pecember. Failure q pay aii
Tor one half in June incurs Il pennlty Of
Ii per cent. on the whole nmo,n., which
is due at once, and II not paid l,cfore
SEPTEMBER 1sT the Collie .:or is re-
notice embraces the nn.,exet district.
PERSONS (MALE. on TEMALE) who
own personal property, or#lio'a per.
peopdu. busin.s II Tie civ
lof Richmond COT whatever nature) are
Ipss.sstd d, and will please call tard tct-
tie. SO MS to avoid delinquency.
G II sSG;,, PAM1MG PIPE AND
able In the same manner as Taxes.
ilnG at the same time
q. GIVE NAME IN WHICH P2OPEIl-
lTY STANDS. and see that you &c. all
lyour bills.
This being the only 1ot.cv provided
for by law, please give 1t prompt at
Itention. as under the new ordinance 5
tper cent. penalty will have to be added
to the whole bill I, after t.,rs Juns g9th.
Collector OF City Taxes.
no W. L. HALL, OR III HE BE DEAD,
no HIS PERSONAL REPRESENTA-
TIVES. HEIRS AT LAW AND DE-
| vISEES:
L You are hereby notified that lot
lof land. to-wit, lot 2. In square 20. In
the plan OF Chestnut Hill toriginally
Mount Comfort'J. in Brookland Dis
ltrict. Henrico county. was sold on
the 18th day OF January. 1906. for de-
.linquent taxes. levies. interest and cost
for the year 1904. to ". II. Dunn and
Joseph NJ. Fourqurean. And 1t appear
office of Henrico county that you are
interested in said land, you are FUR
lther notified that unless said land is
redeemed within four months from the
Icompletion of this order OF publication
la deed will be applied for by us.
lof June, 1908.
". II. DUNN.
j. NJ. FOURQUREA!,.
ITO THE PERSONAL REPRESENTA-
TIyES. THE HEIRS AT LAW AND
DEy1SEES OF j. c. PETTY:
You are hereby notified that a lot
|of land. to-wit lot 4. in square 5. In
mount ComfortO. In Brookland Dis
Itrlct. Henrico county. was sold on the
l17th day of January. 1906, for delin-
lquent taxes. 1evies. interest and cost Tor
1.-THE year 1904, to W. H. Dunn and
Joseph NJ. Fourqurcan. And It appear
ing from the records in the clerks
office. OF Henrico county, that you are
in said land. you are fur
ither notified that unless said land Is
redeemed within four months from the
of this order OF publication
IA deed will be applied for by us.
Given under our hands this 30th day
w. H. DUNN.
j. NJ. FOURQUREAN.
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Norfolk and WesternRy

ONLY ALL-RAIL LINE 10 NORFOLK.
55 Schedule in Effect June I, 1908. IA
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond.
For Norfolk: BIS: "A. Nj 40 200 A. A. az: 100
p. NJ, &c: % 10 n. NJ. b7:00 r. M. For Lynch
burg and the West: his 10 A.. NJ, a9:o0 a. NJ.
1880 p. M. 'a:lo$P. N. Arrive Richmond;
From Norfolk b11:15 A NJ. a11:45 As NJ.
ia6:5oGP.g NI.,Eb0:45 p. NJ. From the West,
E.s:05 A.. M...2:0b p. MIS- 20 p. NJ.
Pullman Parlor and Sleeping Cars. Cafe
Hsa. Daily i a Daily. Elk. Sun. Is sun. only.
iW.5B.8 BEVILL c. II. II OSLEY,t
IL Gen. Pass Agent. District Pass, Agent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30

Hurry, boys and girls, and win tho
pony md curt offered by The Times.
Dispatch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
'V|RG|N|A'S Plan
CONSIDERED BEST
Manuscript Material in Librarie:
Not Copied Free on Public
Demand.

Dr. II. r. McIlwaine. State Librarian,
has returned from Tonka Bay, Lake
NIinnetonlsa, MINI. where hc has been
forsthe past week in attendance on the
conference of the American Library
Association. Tho membership of this
association Is made up Of Librarians
from all parts Of the United States
and Canada, and numbers several thou
sand. At the Lake Minnetonka meet
ing there We're present about 800, COM
Ing mainly from the Middle West, but
also from other parts Of the country,
Boston alone having as many as fif-
teen representatives. Atlanta had a
representation of four, while theNwhole
State of Virginia had only one.
According to Dr. N1cllwaine, most of
the papers read were interesting and
Instructive. but In his opinion the main
value OF such a gathering proceeds
from the personal association OF the
members Of the profession with one
another, t55sf #f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30

At the request of the owner. we will
sell at public auction, on the premises,
on
WEDNESDAY. JULY &. 4 e0s.
at o'clock p. NJ, the excellent brick
dwelling above referred to, furnace
heated, containing IA rooms. besides
bath, pantry etc, as we'll as n good
brick house In the rear containing 4
rooms; also stable and carriage house.
This lot fronts 4sl-2 feet. This house
willamake an excellent home or good
investment
Arrangements can be made to In!
spect premises before day OF sale, by
seeing auctloneer,
TERMS: Easy and announced at
sale.
Auctioneers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-30
Approves Virginia Law

One of the most distinguished libra
rians atathe conference was DR.. Reuben
CT. Thwaites, of the Wisconsin Histor-
zeal Society Library, an institution
which is likeGthe Virginia State Library
In being rich in manuscript material.
DR., Thwaites. in conversation with DR..
gNlcIlwalne, expressed his approval OF
the recent act passed by the General
Assembly of Virginia permitting the
library board to make charges for the
copies from the manuscript material
In the library. This kind OF work is
done at the Wisconsin Historical So
.cety Library by members OF the staff
after library hours, payment being
made to them as individuals. 1t does
not take much Imagination. DR.. Nell
swaine said, to see how such a system
might lead to various abuses.
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