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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

Isle of Wight. Is visiting Mrs. Will
liam Taliaferro, of Essex. He will
return this week.
Miss Linda Kolner, OF Richmond. was
a guest OF honor at a card party given
last week by her cousin. Miss Frances
Koiner, of Salem. Whist was played
and refreshments were served after the
game. Miss 1ngles. of Radford. &C
companied Miss Koiner to Salem.
Lieutenant w. A. Anderson. Jr., U. S,
a.. on his way North from Cuba to
West Point, N. Y. where he will be
stationed in future, stopped to visit
his parents. Acknowledgement and Mrs
w. A. Anderson, at their summer home
in Lexington.
Mrs L. C. Plunkett and children are
spending July and August in Bedford
county, near the Peaks of Otter, with
the family of the Rev. DR.. w. b
Moore.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
WATTERsoN IN NEW YORK
Lunches With MIR. Mack and Await.
Coming OF Daniels.

|.---'@'~--s'9 ,s-sA -Ars MUCK anu AWAttas
Coming OF Daniels.
NEW YORK. August 2.-colone,
Henry Watterson. OF Louisville, Nv.
chairman of the press committee 81
the Democratic National Committee.
was n luncheon guest to-day Of Nor
man p. Mack. the Democratic chair
man. The other guests were Roger C,
sullivan, member Of the committee
from Illinois: TREY Woodson, national
secretary, and Mrs. Mack,
Mr.. Mack does not believe In doing
political work on Sunday, and he spent
q free day. He made no appointments,
and the only consideration given cans
paign work related to the literary ques-s
tion. which was discussed to some ex-
tent with Colonel Watterson and 4 Mr.,
Sullivan. Josephus Daniels. OF North
Carolina, who will have active charge
OF the press work. is expected here.
soon. and Colonel Watterscn will await
his coming, ss5SS
An appalling amount Of mail Ia ar-
irving daily at the Hoffman House. and
Mr.. Mack is impatient to get head
quarters opened here and In Chicago, In
order to take care OF correspo dsnce.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

WANTED. FOR u. S. ARMY.-ABLF-
bodied, unmarried men. between ages
of good character and temperate hab-
It's, who can speak, read and writo
English. For information apply to
Kecruiting Officer. $40 East Broad
st, Richmond, Va; 1873 Sycamore ST.,
Petersburg, Va, or Columbia Building.
CRANKY ST.. Norfolk Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
w A IN j S
ONE CENT A WORD.
4oelp 0Nanten, Mlalt.
ONE CENT a WORD.

WANTED. AN HONEST, HEALTHY
and Industrious unmarried man, be-
tween the ages OF twenty-five and
forty, to take charge of a general
merchandise store. about September
LIST, In small village; healthy Sec
tion of Virginia. To buy and sell for
cash only, to an established trade. I
will be present most OF the time to
advise and Instruct. Must be of
good morals, not use strong drink
nor cigarettes Ono tobacco at all pre-
moderate. Best OF reference re-
CURED. Address u, care Times-Dis-
phtch. Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

WANTED. FIVE FIRST CLASS 1NsUR-
ance solicitors to sell the best health
and accident propositions on the
market: good place for producers:
call between and . o'clock, room
2o9. American National Bank Build
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

WANTED, AN ACTIVE YOUNG MAN
TO Invest from $4,000 to $4,000 In an
established manufacturing business,
and to act as secretary. well located;
business increasing. Please do not
answer unless you mean business.
Address f, MANUFACTURER. care
4 Times -Dianatnf
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

Those who have wintered In Masks
say 4 that 1t iS not the cold. but the
mosquito. that IL the hardest thing 10 y
endure In the North,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Mr.. Lenkc to visit England.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
ASHLAND. VA, August al. Marion
Leake. Esq. has engaged passage on
the Majestic, sailing from New York
September I'd. He will visit Scotland
and England, and be absent about five
weeks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Aqents Qalanteo.

MAKE sa5 A WEEK BETWEEN NOW
and November selling the latest Bry-
an book. Bryan the MAN. sells it
self: we give Instructions: agents
outfit free. Send Toe. for mailing.
THE THOMPSON PUB. CO. st. Louis.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
a9rofession.l Delp 1Hanteh.

TEACHERS WANTED. GRADED.
high schools, boarding schools, col
leges; all grades and departments.
music and elocUtion; many splendid
OPENINGS Guaranteed enrolment
offer. SHERIDAN'S TEACHERS
AGENCY. Greenwood. S. C.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

WANTED. YOUNG MEN TO LEARN
barber trade; course eight weeks;
Nigh wages and positions guaranteed.
MANAGER, BARBER SCHOOL. 1907
East Main Street.
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officer
while
in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
WManten.
Goal AMI Qqlooo.

DON'T BE ,HUMBUGGED LONGER.
'Phcne us for prices on all kinds of
fuel We've got the best to be had.
and only ask a trial order to demon
strate it. QUARLES & WINGF1ELD.
Seventeenth and Washington Phone
1888.
KINDLING WOOD AT REDUCED
prices. One load, s1.50; five loads.
81. Terms c. o. d. Phone 81. MIL
LER & MILLER.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Situations, professional.

WANTED, By EXPERIENCED TEACH
or. first grade certificate. a position
in private family for the ensuing
scholastic year. references given and
required Address TEACHER, care
Postmaster. Blackstone. Va.
WANTED. POSITION AS TEACHER
or companion; nine years experience
as teacher: qualifications-Lstin
English. municipalities and music. Ad
dress g., care Postmaster, Victoria,
Va
AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER DE-
sires 4 position in private family;
primary work specially. Address
Box 2i Kenbridge, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

WANTED. WINDOW TRIMMER AND
card writer: one who has had ex-
Dcrience az a salesman preferred.
Address Box l5s. Emporia. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Situations 1Mantfn, female.

WANTED. BY "A YOUNG LADY. POSI-
ton TO teach beginners in private
family. Address Miss NJ. care
Postmaster. Fredericks Hall. Va.
YOUNG LADY DESIRES A POsll4
TO teach small children in private
family. Address l.. K. care Postmas-
ter. Stony Point. Aibemarle county,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Solicitors and Statesmen.

CIGAR SALESMAN WANTED: EXPE-
rience unnecessary: 500 per month
and expenses. PEERLESS CIGAR
Co. Toledo. Ohio.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Real estate for 5ale.

FARMS AND TIMBER LANDS AT LOW
est prices on easy terms: greatest
bargains in Virginia. Write for cat
alogue. Address j. r. ELAN. Char
lottesville. Va.
FOR SALE, IN THE WEST END. TWO
nice lots. small payment down, bal
ance easy terms. Address l. $40. care
Times-Dispatch.
FOR SALE. ON PARK AVENUE, LEE
Annex. so feet, at SIS per foot. Adj
dress J 894 care Times -Dlspatch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Situations QManten. MaIe.

experience, situation as manager or
foreman on farm for 1909; under
stands aun-curing tobacco and care
of stock. Address 33i South Pine,
Richmond, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
DerBunaIs.

EVERY DEPOSITOR. IN A BANK IS
equally entitled to the greatest secur-
ity and the best service. THE
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF RICH
MOND, VA. undoubtedly affords
both, and invites accounts from all
classes needing the facilities Of a
strong. large, courteous bank. As
sets. $9.000.000. Organized April, 1895.
P.ARLoR SUITS. ODD CHAIRS AND
couches recovered and reupholstered
like new; slip covers made and mat
tresses renavated; for cash or on
easy payments. No charge for esti-
mates. CHARLES JuRGENS'S SON,
Adams and Broad Streets.
DID 1T EVER OCCUR TO YOU IT'S
worth your while to demand KLEYE-
SAHLS soft drinks.
at HuGHES'S. 200 North Third.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

WANTED, POSITION; BY REGISTERED
druggist; capable; ten years expert
ence; twenty-elght years old; un-
married; references. Address X s2S,
care mes-Dispntch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Reliable Transfers

RELIABLE TRANSFER - HAULING
part of city; will issue claim checks
at residence; quick and prompt SER
vice: hauling furniture and pianos a
speciality Phone 1446, Residence
phone 1880, G. G, MILLNER, sO4
= East Broad.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Healing Springs Hotel,
The Greenwood House
ONE CENT A WORD.

Richmond's nearest and most conyenlent
mountain resort, Terms reasona ble. n 4 ,Ad-
dress = " n GREE WOOD iIo USE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

DRUGGIST WANTED:
settled man preferred: good position
to right party. Apply to SALOL, p.
o. Box 3T5. city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Summer Bnarning.

WANTED, BoARDERS FOR THE
month of August, at the Breakers
Virginia Beach, Va; goodiaccommoda-
tious. fine sea bathing, reasonab Bile
terms. Mrs. s, v. BACKUs.
WANTED, "A FEW MORE BOARDERS
at The Oaks, on the suburbs Of
Louisa, twelve minutes walk from
station. Mrs. CIAS w. DONNxALLY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
:#IisreIl US.
DRINK HApIT.

FOR DRINK HABIT. THE oPPENHEI-
MGR treatment; the leading scientific
remedy; no detention from BUSINESS:
Administered by your own physician.
For particulars write OPPENFIEI-
MER INSTITUTE Virginia Branch),
\ office 3, No, 168 CRANKY Street, Nor
folk. Va. All correspondence cons
fidential, Ssss A VI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Boarbing.

WANTED, TWO GENTLEMEN OR
couple for large front room; every
convenience and first-class board ];
table boarders a speciality. Apply
201 Ensr Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

silent boarders at THE LURAY, 4O3
I East Main Street: excellent table:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS WITH
or without board; good ncco'anoda-
ton. IT'S East Marshall Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Rootl1s for Rent.

NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS: PoRcE.
lain bath. 40l North Eleventh Street,
corner Marshall
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

FURNISHED ROOMS, HOT WAITER,
telephone: meals served. 700 East
Marshall
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

SEVERAL. DELIGHTFUL ROOMS AND
excellent table board. 2l0 East Grace
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03

CLEAN FURNISHED ROOMS, CLEAN
beds. s14 East Clay. Eotcelain
bath: phone.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
Real estate for Rent.

FOR RENT. LAKESIDE CAFE. AP-
ply to LEWIS GINTER LAND AND
IMPROVEMENT co
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-08-03
w a IN On S
for 6ale.
ONE CENT A WoRD. !,

THE MORE YOU DRINK OF KLEYIs-
SAIIDs soft drinks the better you
like IT,
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
No More
PILES
No Matter How Bad Your Case Is or
How Long You Have Had Il,
Pyramid Pile Cure Can Cure It.
Free Package sent to Prove 1t.

Free Package Sent to Prove II.
Half of the suffering and torture of
piles has never been told. Whether your
particular case of piles is almost too ex-
circulating for any mortal TO bear, or If
you are fearfully tantalized by unreach-
able itching and bleeding, or whether you
have only A moderate case OF piles. there
is positive relief. and quick, too. in Pyr-
amid Pile Cure.
You need not take for granted all we
say about our Pile Remedy. We want il
10 speak for itself.
That is why We say to every person
suffering from piles or any form of rectal
disease. send US your name and address
and we will gladly send you a free trial
package of the marvellous Pyramid Pile
Cure. After using the trial you will hur-
~ to your nearest druggist and get a
50-cent box of Pyramid Pile Cure, now
admitted by thousands TO be one Of the
most wonderful reliefs and cures for Piles
ever known.
Instant relief can be gotten by using
the marvellous Pyramid Pile Cure. II
Immediately reduces all congestion and
swelling. heals all sores, ulcers, and irri-
tated parts. It renders an operation alb
solutely unnecessary.
Send your name and address to-day for
free trial package to Pyramid Drug Co.,
lbs Pyramid Bldg, Marshall, Mich.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13

mendable. for other reasons It's strict enforcement
may be- It has had no practical effect on ths volume
Of speculation, The same IS true 81 section S3h
As matter Of fact, the payments for stocks deliv-
cred under the rules Of the New York stock e1-
change are largely made By Of certified checks
The civilizations are now made under forms care
fully prepared by able lawyers strictly and techni-
Cally in conformity with the Law.
Even if this practice were altogether stopped II
would not have any great effect on stock exchange
transactions and certainly would not stop STOCK
gambling or speculation. u might cause some IN
convenience and might make necessary the delivery
Of stocks on some other system. such as STOCK eX-
change clearing house, but such change would be
made. and the transactions proceed. even II the
banks methods o. handling them had TO be entirely
reyOutimLed
am thoroughly in accord with the desire on the
part Of many good people 10 stop that form Of stock
exchange speculation, which is merely gambling q
betting on tie fluctuations in prlcss But II viii
take far more thorough and efficient steps than those
suggested BY Mr. Coffin 70 bring about any such IT
suit
The sections of the law Mt. Coffin complains are
daily violated are as a matter Of fact, strictly en-
forced the same as all the rest Of the law IS en-
forced quietly and a matter Of duty, without any
flS O. Tarade and regardless OF the letters Of Mr..
Coffin Os any other sensation monger.
The proposition that the officers 81 the leading
banks Of New York City so foolhardy as 10 daily
violate the law and render themselves liable 20 I'M
TTisnmept as criminals on the complaint q the De
partsneut Of Justice regardless Of any action or rl
ing by the Comptroller Of the Currency. as would
he the case If the law were violated Is too abb
Hlrd for serious heliCf
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13

Special 20 The Washington Herald
Richmond. Va, Feb. I2-The bill for the
straight repeal OF the anti-paralleling
privilege OF the Richmond. Fredericks-
burg. and Potomac Railway was adopted
by the house to-day. the vote standing s.
to in favor Of the repeal, With five mem-
bers absent
All amendments to the straight repeal
were voted down. the bin being adopted
just as it came from the senate, where
it had already been considered and
passed
The debate for and against The repeal
measure was spirited. The measure
passed by a larger majority than had
been anticipated. The eight delegates
voting against the repeal were Church
man. Of Augusta; Clement, Of Pit.syl-
vania, Cook. Of Norfolk; Hall. OF
Buchanan; Owens, Of Portsmouth, Sper-
rett, OF Rockbridge; ThrockmortOn Of
Henrico. and Wilson, Of Pittsylvania-
The repeal means that the monopoly Of
traffic between Fredericksburg and wash
ington is now broken. and that tie GoulCs
are al liberty 10 Build their long CCn-
templated line 20 TidewateF and 60 open
the way for The entrance Of the Wabash
system into Virginia. II is possible under
the new conditions for the people 20 OBJ
tain a reasonably good service into Wash
ington.
The repeal meets with the hearty ap-
probation OF the people all over the State.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
SKIN CURE a SIMPLE WASH.
External Remedy for Eczema Sufferers
Greatly Slmplifies the Treatment.

II you are suffering from any burning.
itching skin disease, the only way to cure
II is TO go right after the real troubIe-to
cure the skin itself
Thousands of patients have suffered for
months In vain attempts to doctor their
blood when the whole trouble was bacill
feeding upon the skin and causing the
unsightly blotches and sores.
Skin specialists now prescribe a simple
liquid wash, easy to apply, which gives
instant relief. This remedy Is composed
Of oil Of wintergreen to which are added
healing vegetable remedies oil of win
tergreen alone will not cure, but a coterie
Of experts in Chicago headed by a noted
specialist, experimental with other medi-
cinal properties until they found the
proper preparation. The result of their
efforts is called d. ID. d. Prescription. a
sure specific for the cure of skin diseases.
Here is only one instance of what d.
d. ID. Prescription has done: MY little
girls head was a running sore. d. d. D.
Prescription has cured her sound and
we'll B. L. Hipp. Phil Campbell, Ala.
If you are suffering from any skin dis
ease. would it not pay you TO try one bot
tie of d. d. D. Prescription? You prob
ably have spent many times the cost OF
one bottle vainly trying 10 stop that aw-
ful. burning itch.
For sale and recommended in Washing
ton by II. Evans. 924 F street northwest
Call at our store for a free booklet on
the care and nutrition of the skin with
suggestions as TO the use of D. d. d. Soap.
This valuable booklet Is absolutely free.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
new TREASURY ASSISTANT
Louis A. Coolidge Named for Ed
wards Secretaryship Here.
Candidate an Authority or Political
York and Washington Clabs.

The nomination Of Louis Arthur Cool
idge. of Massachusetts, as Assistant Sec
rotary Of the Treasury, was sent to the
Senate by the President yesterday. Mr.
Coolidge VIII succeed John H. Edwards.
OF Ohio. who will go into private bust
ness.
Mr.. Coolidge was Endorsed by Senator'S
Lodge and Crane and by Secretary OF the
Treasury Cortelyou. In the campaign Of
1904 he was in charge Of the library bu
reau of the Republican National Commit
tee ii New York. He has wide ac-
quaiutance among public men, and IS re-
garded asian authority on political his
tory.
Mr.. Coolidge was born in Natick, Mass,
Ia 1851, and was graduated from Harvard
in 1888. He was freshman there when
Theodore Roosevelt was a senior. Imme-
diately upon leaving college Mr.. Coolidge
took up new spaper work with the Spring
field Republican. and five years later
came 10 Washington as private secretary
to Henry Cabot Lodge, then member Of
the House Of Representatives.
lle has bttu 4 Washing lUH OIEeApUNu-
ent Of the Boston Journal and the New
York Commercial Advertiser, and was
editor Of the Congressional Directory. I'm
til recently he was the indexer of the
Congressional Record.
Mr.. Coolidge is a member of the Uni
versitv and Republican clubs OF New
York and the Gridiron (of which he was
president in 1900. the Cosmos. and the
University clubs Of Washington.
Mr.. Edwards will not leave the office
for month or so. He has received offers
from two or three financial institutions,
but in his absence from Washington yes
terday, there was no one in the depart
ment who knew whether he had con-
Guided arrangements with any Of them or
not. 1t is expected that Mr. Edwards
Will become president Of one of these
institutions, probably a bank or trust
company, within the next month.
Secretary Cortelyou said yesterday that
he regretted Mr. Edwards resignation,
as he considered him admirably adapted
to the Office.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
DOCTORS VISIT LEGISLATURE.
Maryland Physicians Lobby for liz
brary Appropriation Bill.

SPECIAL % The Washington Herald.
Annapolis, Nd. Fen. 11.-Maryland
doctors had an inning before the Mary
land legislature tonight
About 200 prominent physicians and
surgeons came down from Baltimore 10
obtain an appropriation from the State
to help erect ia Baltimore the library
building Cor the Maryland Medical and
Chirurgical faculty
Many of those I'm the delegation were
accompanied by their wives. The meet
ing. which was opened 10 the public
and largely attended, was held in the
hOus, Chamber. Gov. Cr0tbers was
present and presided. introducing the
speakers. The Introductory address
was delivered by DR.. Charles ODona-
win. president of the faculty. The prin-
cipaI address was delivered by Dr.
William W. Welch, professor of Johns
Hopkins University.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
COL. J. J. PHILLIPS DEAD.
Confederate Veteran Passes Away at
the Age of Seventy-six.

New York, Feb. Col. James J. Phil
lips. a member Of the New York Camp
Of Confederate Veterans and organizer Of
the wholesale fruit firm Of Phillips &
Son, Of New York and Norfolk died at
his home 50 West Seventy-second street,
yesterday. at the age Of seventy-six
years.
Col Phillips was native Of Suffolk,
Va and his body viii be taken there for
burial During his service under the Con-
federacy Col Phillips was advanced to
the command OF the Ninth Virginia Regi-
ment He vas wounded IN Picketts
charge al Gettysburg. and his death fol-
lowed recent complications resulting from
this old wound. combined with the in
firmities Of old age
Col Phillips had been a resident OF this
city for seventeen years. He Is survived
by a wife and SON G.. c. Phillips.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
FnnernI of ]. @. Crosby.

Funeral services for Josiah Q. Crosby,
a veteran of the civil war, were held yes
terday afternoon at 2 O'Clock, at the home
of John R. Oursler. PA New Jersey ave-
nue. northwest. where the deceased had
lived for number of years. The services
were conducted by Rev. William ITALIA
ferro Thompson, pastor of the lexington
Presbyterian Church, assisted by Rev.
c. ". Gallagher. chaplain Of Burnside
Post, No. s, G. A. r. Interment was in
Congressional Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
DEATH CLAIMS CAPT. GRIGGs.
NestOr of Maryland Pilots Associa-
ton Passes ANaN.

Baltimore. Nd, Feb. 12.-Capt. James f.
Griggs, nestor Of the Maryland Pilots As
ISOLATION and formerly master Of the ice
boat Annapolis. died shortly after 10
O'Clock this morning az his home Dob
North Charles street, after an Illness Of
several months, Death was due to a COM
plicauon Of diseases.
Capt. Grlggs, who was eighty years old
on January ] last. was taken III last No
vember. and had been confined TO his bed
ever since.
Capt. Griggs was one Of the most widely
known mariners of this port. He came
from long line of seafaring men, His
grandfather was Commodore James E.
Griggs who gained distinction during the
war of 1872
Capt. Griggs was a widOwer. and is sur
vived by two daUghters-Mrs. Sarah F..
Wheeler and Miss MolIie Griggs. Two
grandchildren also survive him.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
WEBS IMPRISONED MAN.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Lynchburg. Va. Feb. 12.-R. d. GrIms-
by. a Blueheld. ". Va. bank clerk. and
Irma Wade, Of Lynchburg- were married
at the courthouse to-day, Rev. 5. J. Lig-
gon officiating The groom was TN jail
awaiting a second trial on charges
brought by the bride, and when he con-
scented 10 the marriage. he was taken
from Jail 10 the courthouse. and after
the ceremony. the charge was dismissed.
The couple drove to hotel and viii
leave late tonight for Blue6eld.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-13
BUSINESS GOOD ON w, B. & A.
Passenger Traffic Between Washing
ton and Annapolis Increases.

aHNNhANE hHANENh ~
ton and Annapolis Increases.
Baltimore. Feb. I2.-"Business is good, -"
said Vice President and General Manager
J. y. Shannahan, of the Washington,
Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Rail-
way Company. to-day when asked about
travel on the Washington-Anna sec
ton of the line. which was opened last
Friday. We find that travel is much
heavier than when the steam road was
running, and believe that it viii continue
20 grow
The Washington, Baltimore and An
napols Company owns the Annapolis
Washington and Baltimore Railroad
which has been electrified An idea Of
the increase IN business since the trolley
cars were started may be had from the
following figures: On Saturday. Febru-
airy !. when the steam road was In Op-
GRAFTON, 375 passengers were carried. the
following Saturday. February S. the num-
Der was 505, on increase Of $50. On Sun
day. February ., the number carried was
2l3, while last Sunday. February 9. the
passengers numbered 56S an increase Of
355, compared with the previous Sunday.