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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

WANTED. TO SELL FOR CASH. ONE
handsome English quartered oak
dining-room suit, consisting of china
press. sideboard table and seven
chairs. at 80 per cent. OF cost: good
rs new. STORAGE DEFT.. w. Fred
Richardson. Main and Belvidere.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

WANTED. FIREMAN, SMALL STA
tionary boiler. white or colored.
State experience and salary expect
ed Must have good city references.
Address Box $50. CITY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

A HOA1E.-FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, a
choice new West Grace Street resi-
dence, nine rooms and trunk room
all modern appointments, including
hot water heating. Built on honor.
Apply Il. NJ. HUNDLEY, I'll East
Broad Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04
Rnolns for Rent.

~ - 49,, - ,.--s--.----
rooms IT'S East Marshall, near
Eighth.
telephone; meals served zoo East
Marshall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

HAVE YOUR CARRIAGES AND VAC
ons painted. repaired and rubber
tire work promptly done by RICH
| ARDSON BROS, G15 Brook Avenue.
Phone 1867.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

ROSES AND BEDDING PLANTS.
A FULL STOCK OF ROSES AND BED:
ding plants in various sizes; cata-
logue free upon application. MERIT
ROSE CO., West Grace and Cedar
Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

WANTED, AT ONCE TO BUN PAPER
cutter and lob press. Apply at THE
FRANKLIN PRESS Co. Petersburg,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING
of the stockholders OF the Baughman
the office of the company. 1907 East
Main Street Richmond, Va, WE'D
NESDAY. MAY 13. 1908, at IL o'clock
JAS. s.. FRANCIS,
Treasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

VALUABLE STORE PROPERTY FOR
safe quick; also nice clean stock vi
goods and fixtures. situated In one
Or the best towns in the state; large
WeIi-ligh.ed store room; good LIVING
rooms upstairs; good garden anu
some small fruit coming In; good
wen water; best location in town
DONG a paying bua.ness. but have
pest reasons FOR quick sale. Address
No. 20, care Times dispatch. s1UUC
net profit I'm Hix mpnfha
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

WANTED, TO SELL QUIETLY, A
Broad Street store, south side, just
east of First Street. VIII pay net 5
per cent. interest on present lease.
No prospectors or promoters need
reply. Address II SIT, care Times
nicnntch
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

silent boarders at THE LURAY. 403
East Main Street; excellent table
nice rooms
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL,

r the Chevy Chase Club on Fri
~ day Mrs George Marye. OF
Washington gave handsome
u luncheon in honor OF her
hnusn tsllnst Mrs Claude a .
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FAMILY LEAVING THE CITY HAVE
a fine Knabe piano, which can be
bought at a very cheap price to dis
pose of same at once Address Is
ASf care TimeH-D iSpatch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04
Ianten.

FURNITURE WANTED; HIGHEST
cash price paid for furniture, carpets,
&c. II you want to sell. phone
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FOR SALE. GOOD, STRONG ROOTED
rose bushes. 81 per dozen and up;
| your selection; fun stock Of bedding
| plants. MERIT ROSE CO., West
Grace and Cedar.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FOR SALE. GENERAL MERCANTILE
business. $4,000 business $4,000 net
profits annually: stock clean and up
to-date: business increasing; loca-
ton in the beautiful Valley of Nir
ginia; 1000 feet elevation; $4,000 cash
necessary. Address VALLEY OF
VIRGINIA. stanton, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

Mr.. Walter Howe will be the best
man. and the ushers will be Lieutenant
Edward McCauley. of Washington;
and Messrs. Reginald Huidekoper,
Dudley Blossom, Thomas Cheney,
George Reynolds, Arthur Allen. Allen
Richardson, George Lyon and Mr.. Twin
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FARMS AND TIMBER LANDS AT LON
est prices on easy terms; greatest
bargains in Virginia. Write for cat
alogue. Address j. r. ELAN, CHAR
Z 10 Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

Roses and Bedding Plants" MERIT
ROSE co. Nest Grace and Cedar
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

IGOR SALE, DRUG SToREi AVERAGE
yearly business. $4,000, has substa-
ton; reason for selling have two
stores. DRUGGIST, Station 3. New
port News Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04
Aeal estate for Scale.

FOR SALE, FOUR DETACHED DIV ELL
ltngs. with latest improvements; Just
think of delightful new home near
Chimborazo Park; seven and eight
rooms. Prices right; terms. too. oOs
North Thirty third Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

WANTED, BOARDERS FOR VACANT
rooms: also table boarders. 2O9 East
Grace Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04
FLATS for Rent.


TENANT WANTED FOR SiX-ROOA
apartment on West Broad. Apply 10
w E. SEATON IL SONS. i0l2 West
Broad
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FOR RENT. FOURTH FLOOR FLAT,
Virginia Building, Fifth and Main;
unexpired lease. cheap. Apply " Is.
SiiELBURNE.
OUTSIDE APARTMENT, TWO ROOMS
and bath, hot and cold water. cleo
tricty and servants attendance. APP
ply 6l7, THE CHESTERFIELD.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

WANTED, TO BUY. HOUSEHOLD
goods in any quantity Call phone
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

A RETAIL GROCERY BUSlNE ss,
which In the past twelve years
shows net profit OF $4,000, AFTER
supporting n large family; the only
reason lor selling is the party wishes
To retire from business and live on
the Interest Of the money made at
this stand, which is one OF the best
IN the city. For information apply
to w. d. WEST. care II. H. Harnesty
CO., Clio North Seventeenth Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

| SECONDHAND ENGINES AND BOIL
ers- from five to lon-horse power; all
guaranteed. l. BEUFORD 81 CO.,
1897 East Cary. o..
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FOR SALE, FIRST CLASS GROCERY
store: good stand. IN suburbs of the
city. Address ID 669. care Times-Dis-
patch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

YOU WANT THE BEST DYEING, THE
best cleaning. the best carpet clean
ing, the best carpet dyeing: all to
be had at Mrs. A. ]. PYLE'S. 315
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FOR SALE, UP-TO-DATE DRUG
store: central location, growing To-
cality: splendid soda trade; 1nnova
ton fountain; little opposition; So
600 stock and fixtures. reason for
selling owner cannot personally look
after business. Terms, l-2 cash, bal
ance reasonable. Address Room 40,
CitiZens Bank Building. NORFOLK.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-04

FOR SALE, ONE HUNDRED AND
sixty-five million feet standing tins
Der, twenty-three thousand acres
land and town property. 7. -.
RRAGG Victoria Va.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
BRYAN BACK AT LINCOLN;
STARTS NORTH TOMORROW

Lincoln. Neb., Aug. 2S.-Travel-
stained and dusty, w. ]. Bryan and
the members of his party returned
here late this afternoon after an alb
sence of over week, during which
time MIR. Bryan delivered speeches in
Iowa. Illinois. Indiana and Kansas,
and held political conferences in Chi
cago. St Louis and Kansas City.
The journey from st. Louis to Lin
coin, begun early this morning con-
sumed the entire day. The route of
travel carried Mr.. Bryan through
sparsely settled sections of Missouri
and Nebraska and In consequence he
found opportunity to transact con-
siderable business aboard the train
and at the same time secure much
needed rest No speeches were made
at any point
Mr. Bryan's stay at Falrview will
be brief. as he will start again Sun
day afternoon on a three-day speak
ing tour, commencing at the fair
grounds between st. Paul and Min
neapols Monday. From there he will
proceed to Fargo and Grand Forks.
". D., where ON Tuesday he will de-
liver addresses Wednesday he will
be in Sioux city and on the follow
ing day he is scheduled for speech
at the Nebraska state fair In Lincoln.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
CLOSING EVENTS OF
READvILLE MEETING

Boston, Aug. 2S.-,WIth only take
program as the attraction the late
closing events having been declared
off on account Of the storm of
"Wednesday and Thursday, only 1000
persons attended the Readville Grand
circuit meeting today to see the futur-
ity for 3-year-old trotters, the Blue
Hin trot for 2:30 trotters and the Nor
Summary.
American horse breeders futurity,
foals Of 1905 uot, purse $1,000, OF
which $4,000 goes to the winner, two
In three
The Leading Lady won two straight
heats and the race in 2:15 IL; -
~ t-2.
Binvoli Sadie Worthy. Ore Lam
bert. zalem, Little Sweetheart, and
Silver Baron also started
The Blue Hill 2:Se class trot, purse
$4,000;
Uhlan won three Straight heats and
race in 2:1O IL; 2:1O1-2; 2:11.
Zomalta. Bonnie Way and Vandetta,
also started
The Norfolk 2:0s class pace, purse
$4,000 (three heatsl:
Major Brinwood won first and third
heats in 1905 IL; 2sOS IA. Copa de
Ora won second heat in 2:06 81.
Jerry B. Bonanza and Haal r.. also
started.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
POLICE SCENT JEALOUSY
IN MYSTERIOUS Assault !
Developments In Near Tragedy on Al
lantls City Board Walk Create
Society Sensation

Baltimore, Aug. Developments
in the case OF Charles B. Roberts Of
this city, an attempt upon whose life
was made at Atlantic City Wednesday
night when he was riding in a wheel
chair with Mrs. w S. G. Williams,
also of this city, have created a sem
sation in the circles in which they
were known. Many have been ready
to accept the theory that Roberts was
the victim of a highwayman but the
Atlantic City police assert that w. S.
G. Williams will be called as a witness.
Mrs. Williams did not return to this
city this afternoon although her child
rem who were with her at the seaside
reached here at 4 p m and are now at
the country residence of the family
w. S. G. Williams has been i'm the city
today, according to reports
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
NORTH CAROLINA VILLAGE
IN DANGER OF STARVATION


Fayetteville, N. c., Aug. 2S.-The
Cape Fear river at this point has
reached a height of seventy-nine feet
breaking all records of former flo,,ds.
The river valley, on the east side.
is covered for miles with rushing
torrent Of muddy waters. Houses
and bridges are swept away for miles
around, and the estimated damage to
the cotton and corn crop will go be-
yond thirty-five Ler cent.
Tho greater portion of Fayetteville
is covered with water backed up TO
the city hall from the river, which is
mile and a half aistaat,
Three thousand people arc hume
less. The city will be in total dark
ness tonight, the power plant being
submerged.
In the country there are thousands
of people homeless and an appeal
was issued today for relief by the
chairman of the county commissioners
All means of communication with
the outside have been severed with
the exception of cable owned by the
Western Union Telegraph company.
which had been laid in the river, and
this is threatened by the rapid torrent
at any moment.
No trains have entered or left the
city for three days. The food supply
is short, eggs are selling at a dollar
dozen, and vegetables are held at
four times their value.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
TAFT TO SPEND
NEXT WEEK
FISHING
ADDRESSES VETERANS
AT ATHENS, OHIO TODAY
Candidate Given Rousing Fare
we'll by Guests at Virginia
Hot Springs; Pleased With
Iowa Outlook.

IBy Morning journal Special Leased Wirel
Hot Springs. Va, Aug. 2S..-W. II.
Taft, Mrs, Taft and Master Charles
left here tonight for Middle Bass is
land in Lake Erie. Mr.. Taft will ad-
dress a gathering of veterans of the
Civil and Spanish-American wars at
Athens, Ohio. tomorrow The party
win then proceed to Toledo where a
steamer will be taken for the home
Of Middle Bass Island Fishing club,
which is TO be the host during the
week. Mr.. Taft will return to Toledo
September ., to deliver Il non-politlcal
speech to the national encampment
of the G. A. r. His address tomor-
row will also be devoid of politics.
The end of the summer vacation of
the republican candidate was the oc-
casion tonight of Il rousing farewell
by the several hundred guests of the
Homestead hotel, where the Taft par
ty has lived during the past two
months. When the train pulled out
at S:SO ropsing cheer was given and
many we'll wishes were expressed dur
ing the few minutes the party ming
led with the crowd on the station
platform.
Mrs Taft was the guest of honor
at a tea given this afternoon at the
club house of the hotel in which many
of the women guests of the hotel par
ticipated. Mrs Leslie S. Hickox OF
Louisiana was the hostess.
Mr. Taft's universal expression OF
bidding his southern friends good-by
was that he had enjoyed every min.
ute of the stay in the Virginia noun
tains and that the health and the
vlgor which he sought in coming here
had been amply supplied.
Mr., Tafts universal expression ii
filed at the news of the Iowa com.
promise which resulted in an amend.
ment to the primary law at the mex
session of the legislature and also In
| the counting of only republican votes
at the next election on the question
of the successor of Senator Allison
/ In the opinion of MIR. Taft this ar
rangement is satisfactory and relieves
the national situation in Iowa from
any complication as result of the
local contest for the senatOrshlp.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
SENATE OR
HILL TO WORK
FOR BRYAN
Once Powerful New Yorker
Returns from Europe and
Offers His Services to Chair
man Mack.
LBy Morning journal Special Leased wIrel


New York Aug. 2S-Ex-S Senator
David b. Hill, former democratic state
leader. called on National Chairman
Norman Il. Mack shortly after his ar
rival from Europe today ana told Mr..
Mack that he would do all he could
to help the campaign for Bryan and
Kern. Mr. Hill declined to discuss
the political situation with newspa-
pers The former senator said he had
been abroad for his health and was
feeling fine. Mr.. Hill was accompa-
MED to headquarters by John b,
Stanchfield.
"Mr. Hill assured me-" said Mr..
Mack tonight. that he was for the
ticket and would do what he could
to aid in Mr.. Bryan's election. While
it may be that his health will not
permit him to take an active part,
Mr.. Hill will be ready to help us in
an advisory capacity"
Mr.. Mack said tonight that no
chairman for the eastern headquar-
ters of the committee had as yet been
selected.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
SERVICE
SOLE EMNLY
WARNED
DIRE PUNISHMENT FOR
PERNICl0US ACTIVITY
Government Employees Must
Keep Out of Politics If They
Would Continue on Uncle
Sans Pay Roll.

iBy Morning journal Special leased Wirel
Washington, Aug. 2S,-The postof-
fce department today promulgated
an order relative to political activ-
lty in the federal service, addressed
to the officers and employees of the
postoffice department and postal SER
vice. The order renews previous Of
fetal prohibition of pernicious activ-
ity and cites the postmaster generals
order of June 6, 1907 This gives the
presidents amendment to the civil
service rules which prohibit persons
in the executive civil service from us
ing official authority or influence for
the purpose of interfering with an
election or the result thereof and de-
claring that persons in the competi-
tive civil service. while retaining the
right to vote as they please. and TO
express privately their opinions on all
political subjects, shall take no active
part in political campaigns. Todays
order also quotes the civil service
commissions letter to the president OF
last March urging greater severity in
the penalty imposed for such VIOLA
tions and embodies memorandum
furnished by the civil service commits
sion giving warning against political
assessments and partisan activity Of
officeholders.
Tho postmaster general has directed
that the notice be posted conspicuous
~ in all offices of the department
all classified postoffices and offices
Of division superintendents.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
AIRSHIP EXPERIMENTS
AT FORT MEYER CONTINUE

washington, Aug. 2s.--Lleutenant
Richard G.. creacy Of the marine
corps. who has given valuable as-
sistanee to the officers Of the signal
corps throughout the trials, made "a
flight in the Baldwin aIrshlp today.
the first undertaken without the as
sIstance Of Captain Baldwin.
Altogether. six fllghts were made at
Fort Meyer today Lieutenant Lahm
handled the rudder In three Of the
flights. while Lieutenant selfrldgs
steered IN the other three. IAeuten
ants FouIers. seIfridge and creacy al
took hand at handling the planes
and the motor
orvIIie Wright has completed thr
assembling OF his aeronlane which
was built for the United States gov
emment The motor was tried nut
today and the iIfal preliminary flight
il expected to be made Monday
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
ROOSEVELT DISPLAYS KEEN
INTEREST IN THE CAMPAIGN

New York, Aug. 2S.-Chairman
Frank II. Hitchcock of the national
committee held long conference az
the Manhattan hotel with James S.
ShermaR Representative William b.
Mckinley. chairman of the republi-
can congressional committee, and
Representative Loudenslager today.
The conference began upon the re-
turn of these gentlemen from Oyster
Bay where they were called by Pres
ident Roosevelt for a talk about the
congressional situation. 1t was very
late before the conference was con-
cluded but the list of congressman
who are TO be invited to make speech
es in both the national and congress
sional campaigns was completed. 1t
is said that President Roosevelt dis
played keen interest i'm the arrange
ments being made for q vigorous
campaign to retain the pres
ent majority in the house of rep
resentatives. He was able to give
Chairman Mckinley and Secretary
Loudenslager many valuable sugges-
lions aud these were approved also by
Mr.. sherman who was chairman OF
the congressional committee until his
nomination for the vice presidency.
No details of the conference al
Oyster Bay were made public. II was
admitted, however. that arrangements
were made to enlist speakers for a
contest in a number of districts In
southern states which are now repre-
sented by democrats.
Secretary Strauss of the department
of commerce and labor. who was d
caller at national headquarters to-
day, was asked for an expression OF
opinion concerning the New York
governorship question. He would not
say whether he believed Mr.. Hughes
should or should not be nominated
but he said
Politicians should not temporze
with the viii Of the people The lead.
ers should learn the win of the peo-
pie and then properly represent their
Views"
The meeting of the executive com.
lmittee of the national committee was
taken up largely withfa general discus.
sion of routine affairs and some tims
was devoted also 10 the question ol
finances. There were present at the
meeting Chairman Hitchcock, Mr.
Br0oker of Connecticut, Mr. Ward OF
New York, and Mr. Dupont Of Della.
ware, members of the executive com.
mittee; Mr.. Sheldon. treasurer OF the
national committee: and Cornelius N
Bliss and Senator Crane. members OF
the advisory committee.
The West Virginia controversy was
taken up today by Messrs. Ward, Du-
pont and Brooker but no decision
was reached. The two contestlng re.
publican nominees for governor Of the
state. Messrs. swIsher and seherr
were notified TO appear before the
committee next Thursday at ten
o'clock. The first big rally Of me-
gro voters to be held during tho cam-
paign occurred tonight al ST. Cgprl'
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
FRATERNITIES FAVOR
GOVERNMENT CONTROL
Association in Convention Goes ON
Record for Federal Supervision
of Insurance.

Chicago. Aug 2s.--The eighth an-
nual meeting Of the Associated Fra
ternities Of America at the closing
session today went on record in fa-
vor Of placing under direct supervls-
lon Of the federal government the
business Of fraternal insurance COM
paniee doing business In the United
States. a resolution was adopted rec
ommending appointment Of COM
mittee 10 act with similar comittees
fro the National Fraternal congress
and other bodies representative Of
fraternal Insurance. In preparing a
new table Of ortallty based on sta
tstics to date and TO prepare a uni
form bin % be presented to the next
congress authorizing the federal gov-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
MONTANA SOCIALISTS
NAME STATE TICKET

Helena. Mont. Aug. 27.IThe so
cialists of Montana In state conven-
tlon adopted a platform and nominal.
ed a full state ticket The list of nom
nations follows:
Governor-Harry Ha2elton of Mis-
soula.
Lieutenant governor-Rev, f. d
Buzzell of Conrad
Congressman Rev. l.. ]. Duncan
Butte.
Associate justice-M L. Maury
Butte.
Secretary of state-w E, Harve,
of Lewiston.
Attorney general u. Parr O
Livingston.
Auditor Rev. Paul Castle of Ham.
ilton.
Treasurer-T E, Powers of Living
ston.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-29
SCORES INDICTtD
At SPRINGFIELD
Grand Jury at Work on Riot
Cases Displays Unusual Ac-
tivity.
lny .sIornIng SournaI speclaI Lsnaed wIre.l

[By Morning journal Special Lensed Wire.l
Springfield. I'c., Aug. 2S-With a
total of seventy-eight indictments re-
turned the special grand jury empan-
elled to hear evidence on the recent
race riots is still in session and there
is little probability that this body will
adjourn before the latter part of next
week The grand jury presented sew
enteen TRUE bills to Judge Creighton
today.
An Indictment charging murder was
returned against Frank Bryant, alias
Frank Sullivan. The young man has
confessed to killing Thomas Brady
last Monday morning, William Phil
ipps better known as Fuzzy" Phil
ipps, an ex-poice officer, was indicted
on the charge of attempt to commit
arson and also riot. Two more in
dlctments were brought against Earn
est Humphrey alias "Sllm" Humph-
rey, one of the alleged rioters already
under indictment for the murder of
William Donnegan. Roy Young was
indicted for arson,
The grand Jury adjourned until
Monday.