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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

Mr.. G. r. Sydnor. OF No. 2lo South
Third Street, who has been extremely
visitors
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Jenkins. with
t Their dIa lay, Misses Louise and
to attend the ma uqk er 81 a thsi TeX'
Mr.; l. Howard Jenkins, to Miss RUBY
Shields Cooley, which takes place al
Dallas on the goth instant.
Mr. James ?. Atwill Is quite sick
Street. "arsiHii
Mrs. A. r. Lincoln. of Marion Is IN
the city, and will spend the remainder
Oh ,ne legislative session with her hus-
Miss Kate .. Davis. Of South h. Pine
Street, left last week for New YarE
CITY, where she is the guest az Mrs
r. rs 3 Bowles. Miss Davis will be gone
l 10, Weeks. before her return home
size VIII visit Washington and 3alti.
Miss Emma Thomas will leave I, :,
FEW days for Seattle Wash. whore She
VII visit her sister, Mrs. b. P, Arm
Misses Lillian Joyce and Guss,.
Splitter are spending some time in New
Mrs. Charles j. 10th has returned
with her sons in New York. "eeNs
Mrs, #. Wilmer Sims, OF Louisa. IL
stopping with her husband. Judge
Sims, at Murphy's Hotel for several
Weeks. Judge Sims Is an active mem
MT ]. IA, Goode, of Pine Street Ban
list Church. will speak to the bows al
t ne Male Orphan Asylum at O'clock
, nnis afternoon. song service will
se ena,a invites the public to attend tho
Mr.. G, P; Walker who has for sew
srai months been connected with a
Richmond business house has resirnaa
ms position to return to Newport News
70 engage In business for himself.
11n LIZ, EDGAR odell l.ovett, Of Princeton
4 astronomy on Thursday night at IA
peloek IN the auditorium Of the Viz
GINA Mechanics Institute, w
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
FLEEING FROM THE MOB.
North Carolina sheriff Takes Wife
Murderer Away for Snfe-i<ceping.
{ special 10 ING Tlmes- DlsnAtch.l

I Especial 10 me IlHleS-DlSpdttu.I r.
1 ASHEv1LLE, n. C.. February A.
rested and lodged in jail at Marshall,
for the brutal murder of his wife. was
yesterday evening brought TO Asheville
for safekeeping. the sheriff having
ganizing for the purpose of lynching
the prisoner Sheriff Cole. who. with
Deputy Sheriff Sprinkles, brought
Randall here, became convinced after
his arrival here that his prisoner might
not be safe even in Asheville. decided
to take him further west, and the two
left on an early train for Waynesvlle.
The crime with which Randall "
ever committed In this section of the
country. Randall. with his wife and
three sons. lived at Barnard Madison
county. There had been some Disagree
ment between the husband and wife.
after which Randall left and went to
Marshall. Mrs. Randall fearing vio
lence when her husband returned. left
the house and went to the home of
relative. some two miles away Randall
upon his return home, finding that his
wife was at the home of her uncle, at
once started for her. After forcing
an entrance into the house where his
wife was stopping he beat her SER
~, in spite of the protests of her ged
uncle. who was threatened with ~leath
If he interfered. Randall then ;om-
PEELED his wife to start with him for
their home beating her almost con-
tlnuaIly with club while he drove
her before him. In several places the
snow on the ground was heavily stain
cd with blood showing whore the
brutal husband had beaten the woman
down and then dragged her TO her
feet again. When within few hun
dred yards of her home Mrs Randall
fell to the ground for the last time
with her skull fractured In two places,
her head being crushed in and her
face beaten almost beyond recognition,
while her body was in terrible CON
dition from the terrific blows she had
received.
Her sons found her dead body. then
held the murderer captive, until the
sheriff arrived.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
BEYOND CENTURY LINE,
DIR. STARR PASSES AVA Y
DR.. STAIRS RULES
FOR LONG LIFE

81 never ntc MS much I could eat
In my entire life.
~ never drank lntoxicants OF any
Kind.
81 have never used tobacco In my
FORM.
~ have never taken more thnn
hnlf Hlnss OF Ice water ut once.
~ never drank ice water after
meals, thus pnrnly.inS the dlEes-
tive organs.
~ have never gone In water above
my head. a mans head Inns no more
buhlness under water thnh n fish
hns out of II.
~ only learned what foods were
inJuri0us and those which, assisted
nature In Its work. j always avoId-
ed the, former.
~ have never remained In n draft
when .ovrrhcntcd.
~ eat only two inenls dny-nt
4. NJ. ana y. NJ"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
His Office Ho,,r.

In. response to requests made by a
number f,I Of contractors, City Electrician
W.: Il thompson has, arranged for a
definite schedule Of office hours An or
der was issued yesterday directing
electrical Inspector Minor to arrange
his daily routine so that he NAV be
found at his office In the City Hall
from TO 10 "A. M. and from to 8 p.
M. Electrical contractors have been
notified that they must furnish for the
department. list Of all men employed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
DE,,AlLMnNr ON THE SOUTHERN
Passenger Train Has Narrow Escape
F'roni Terrible Accident.
[SpocIai % Tie T'IIncr- Dispatch.l

BRISTOL, TENN. February B.
Running thirty-hve miles an hour on
"A comparatively straight track. east
bound passenger train No. 4. on the
Jonesboro Tenn, early this morning.
The tender and every car Df the train
was OFF. The train was barely stopped
in time to prevent the first-rlass coach
and Pullman ear from turning over
and rolling down the bank. Nobody
was injured, but the rear OF the train
was almost turned over. The cause
OF the derailment IL unexplained.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
GO TO. LYNcHBURG
Degree Team OF Abou hen Adlem to
llrnYcl In SnccinI Chr.

JTrnvcl In Special Car
At its last meeting the degree staff
'of Abou Ben Adhem Lodge, l. o. o. f.,
accepted the invitation of the commit
tee on entertainment of the Lynchburg
lodges to eNemplify the first degree
before the Grand Lodge at the next ses-
sion. IL is expected that some of
enter the contest, and Abou Ben Adj hem
stands ready to meet any OF them Tile
team, composed OF twenty-five mem
bers. will travel in special Pullman
Headquarters while In Lynchburg,
On Thursday night at Smithdeal Hall
the team will confer the second de-
gree on ten candidates. A number of
Odd-FelloWs who are members of the
General Assembly will be present.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Mrs. j II. Moore.

Especial to The Times. Dspatehl
ROANOKE. VA, February i5.--Afrs.
Olivia Albetta Moore, wife of Mr.. j. II.
Moore, prominent merchant of the
city. died to-day from BrIgtt's dis
ease, aged nifty two years She is sur
lvlved by her husband and i've children.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

JNO. II. Thorpe. I,ocky Mount. N. q.
fire a house behind which sharpshoot-
ers We're doing deadly work, and from
which 1t had been necessary TO DIS
lodge them repeatedly at heavy sacri-
fee to the Confederate forces.
Henry Il. WYATT was the first Confed-
crate soldier to give his life for the
Lost Cause" being one Of the six vol,
sunteers, he being the only one Killed
IN the heroic effort to burn the house
The Others were George T. Williams,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
II. II. BRADLEY, nniclsh, \.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. /

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
RALEIGH, N. G, February 15.-The
above is recent photograph of the
three surviving members of the gal
liant squad OF six men who responded
to the call for volunteers at the battle
of Big Bethel. June 10. 1861. to face
the deadly fire OF the enemy in n dash
close In upon their lines to set on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
accorded mine since was fourteen
years Old
OBITUARY
John D. Davenport, sr.

Mr. John ID. Davenport. ST., for
number of years an employe in the
Chesapeake and Ohio shops here. died
yesterday. He was a native OF Peters
burg, but moved to this city some
years ago. He leaves his widow and
four children--Miss Elsie Davenport,
and Alessrs. C. NJ, Archie b. and John
ID. Davenport, Jr.
The funeral Will take place to-mor-
row at noon from Emmanuel Baptist
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
THE WEATHER

Forecast: virsinia--Fair sunday;
colder except in extreme west por-
ton; brisk to high northwest winds;
Monday fair.
North Carolina-Fair Sunday; colder
in eastern portion, with brisk to high
mort hMesl Winds: Monday fair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
GOVERNORS OF WESTNIOREI.AND
CLUB HONOR CAPTAIN WILLARD

!, At the Westmoreland Club last night
captain Joseph f. Willard. who has
served for two years as president an.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

Thomas Fallon. Jno. r. Thorpe. II. n.
Kicks and r. H. Bradley. The three
Bradley Raleigh. for thirty years past
librarian and marshal for the North
Carolina Supreme Court; .lno. IL.
Thorpe and X. n. Kicks. PROMINENT
business men of Rocky Mount. The
photograph was taken during re
union" Of the three veterans few
weeks ago In Raleigh.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
(2kIz2l@khgAl2n
MENaaa@Ns. ssZzIz2EENa

tertained the members OF. the board OIL
governors at dinner.
AS a token of their appreciation of
Captain Wizards excellent manage
ment OF the clubs affairs, the COVER
nors presented to him n silver loving
cup appropriately engraved
The members OF the Wcstmoreland
Will elect Captain Wizards successor
to -morrow night.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
sIr.. II. II. Williams.

IIrINNT IIIsVHtCN.
NORFOLK, VA. February 15-Mr.
Mary Mary ~ Williams widow or r. III. Will
llams. aud one OF the most prominent
women OF Portsmouth. died this morn.
ing al the residence OF her granddaugh
ter. Mrs. II. G. Gaskins. G33 Linden
aYonue. In her eighty-eighth year. She
leaves one daughter. Mrs. A. j. sam
ders. OF Richmond. She had been in
for gone months. She originally came
TO POrtsnlnufh frnft1 Nnrfnil, Y -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
DEATHS

BANKS.--Died. February IL. 1905.
SOLOMON BANKS colored, the faith
ful and trusted servant OF Mr.. ~
Allen Dickinson. Superintendent OF
lakewood Cemetery. He had been In
the family for twenty two years, and
his death is felt among them all as
great loss.
!. He was buried in Greenwood
Cemetery.
DAvENPORT.--Died at his residence.
los Summit Avenue, Barton Heights,
Richmond, Va, at $50 A. NJ. Febrti-
airy Is, 1908. JOHN p. DAVENPORT
SIR. He Is survived by his wife and
four children--Mlss Elsie B.. Archer
b.. John d.. .Tr.. and Charles n.
Funeral from Emmanuel Baptist
Church MONDAY, the 18th. at IL
o'clock.
KELLEY.-Died. in Prichard. Mobile
county. Ala. February 6. 1905. ROB-
ERT j. KELLEY, seventy years Of
age. He leaves six children-Ma-
thias A.. William II. Kelley md
Mrs. V. Il. Luck. OF this city. and
Mrs. a. f. X. Webster. Joseph and
Osborn Kelley. of Prichard. Ala.
Charlottesville and Alexandria,
Va. papers please copy.
sAUNDERS.-Die at his residence,
Williamsburg. Va. Saturday. Feb
ruary 18th at s a. NJ. T. DUDLEY
SAUND ERS. formerly of Richmond.
Funeral at Williamsburg. Va, THIS
Sunday AFT ERNooN. February
18th. at O'Clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Jnmcs 3. Rcynold..
[spee.al,o The Times Dispatch. ]

Especial to The Times Dspatch.l
CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. February
l5.--NIr. James J. Reynolds, a we'll
known resident of this section, died
last night at Ills home. on the drive
way to Monticello, after an illness OF
three weak.. The funeral will take
place at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
from his late residence, the services
to be conducted by the Rev. c. F..
Pleasants. pastor of the Belmont Meth
odlst Church.
Mr.. Reynolds is survived by his wife,
who was a MISS Engleman. of Rock
bridge county.sVa. and eight children
The children are Mrs. Dan Hartman, OF
New PHILADELPHIA, o.: Mrs. Raymond
Thompson, OF Washington, D. c.; Miss
Bessie Reynolds, of Huntington. w.
Va. and Mrs. William P. Valentine and
Mrs. u. +. Redsh, OF Charlottesville,
and Mr.. ]. Ed. Reynolds. of Lexington
KY, ana Messrs. Wallace and Charles
Reynolds, of Roanoke, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
John d. pullin,n

SpNtIhI 70 The Times. Dispatch
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, February
ih--John j. Pulllam. prominent far.
mef and n we'll known Confederate
veteran, OF Spotsylvania county, died
AT his home to-day. after "A brief III
ness, aged sixty-five years. He IL
survived by two sons and three daugh-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Funeral Of Col, James j. Phillips.
G.,nn Thu n n, f.e- oil nal ch

suFFoLk. VA, February 15.-The
body Of Colonel James Jasper Phillips.
who died in New York Tuesday, ar
rived here tonight on special Old
Dominion steamer. The funeral had
Of delays from fogs and ice, will not
occur until Sunday. The Tom Smith
Camp OF Confederate Veterans escort
ed the casket to st. Paul's Protestant
Episcopal Church, where 1t will remain
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
II. u. Saunders.

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. February 15
Mr.. T. u. Saunders, aged sixty two
years. died at his home here this morn
ing at s O'Clock OF pneumonia. The
funeral services Will be conducted by
Rev. b. T. Merritt to-morrow after.
noon, and the remains will be Inferred
In Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Mr.. Saunders had CONDUCTED Eroc-
Street for years and was we'll known
and much beloved by all. His death
came as d great surprise and shock (?
ali who knew him. he having been III
for onlysa little over two days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Announcement Cards.

Mr. William Henry Palmer has is
sued cards announcing the marriage
Of his daughter. Claudia. to Mr.. VIII
liam Ormond Young. on Wednesday,
February 18th. at No 211 West Franklin
street
Mr. and Mrs. Young will be at home
at that number after the LIST OF March
They are spending their honeymoon in
bo Joc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Mrs. Martin W. Phlegcr.

Special to The Times Dispatch.
FREDERICkSBURG VA, February
15.-Mrs, Sallie Phleger. wife Of Martin
w. sPhleger, formerly OF this city, died
yesterday at her home, In Washing
ton, after Il brief illness, aged forty
seven years. She Is survived by her
husband and three daughters. The de-
ceased was the sister of Mr., John r..
Turner OF this city,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
re., >. !" TnIloh.

ny LE.,BJRU, Va. T'ebrllary i5.-Mr.
- ,,oa - I,lilol'' one OF The Oldest and
,m , highly respected citizens or
mlllboro died at his home here Tues-
nny night. after long and painfuI
!r,i,, from, Bright's disease. Mr.,
a am,,o, was born and reared in Louisa
ss,"unlS. put many years ago moved To
Mlllboro. He was twice. married ami
MS second wife. who was Miss shame
OF Louisa county. survives him viii
one son and two daughters, children
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Funeral of o. Howard Roger.

TsPtulHt 10 The IIHlt s-ITspatcH'I
ROANOKE. VA. February l5.-The
funeral services OF the late Q. Howard
Roger general freight agent of the
norfolk and Western. TOOK place at inc
home this afternoon. and was largely
attended. Rev Arthur Roubothen.
pastor of the Second Presbyterian
Church read the burial service. and
prayer was offered by Rev. D. j.
Woods. pastor OF the Elacksburg Pres
byterian Church. Internent was in the
City Cemetery.
The floral tribute1 were unusually
numerous and beautiful In designs.
The active pall-bea1ers were the six
sons of the deceased, while the. others
were leading officials OF the Norfolk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
JOhn ,Jnmcs PullIn,m,

Especial to The Times Dlspatchl,
sPOTSYLVANIA,, VA, February To-
Mr.. Jnnn ames Pullian. a farmer and
prominent citizen, died thia morning, ut
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Mrs. George PoIlurl,

Especial to The Times DIspatct,l
4 FARNIVII4LE VA, February To-
Mrs, George Pollard. OF Buckingham,
died yesterday afternoon after n long
illness. and was buried this afternoon.
She was a sister Of Thomas r. N,
Cocks, OF Prince. EdWarl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Dr. Wilmer IIOdgson.

mr., ! I s.pp",l' 4, w Inc Iimen-pispatchJ
Wilmer Hohgson died to-day from
apopleyI. aged sixty years. He was a
native of F'Iivanna county. and after
going through the war with Stuarfs
cavalry graduated in medicine at Rich
mon1. He was twice member OF tho
council or Roanoke. and very abie
phSslc'ah and prominent citizen. He
" survived by his wife and one child,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Unique Auction Sale.

Unique Auction Sale.
The Loving Circle of Kings Daugh-
ters VIII have an auction sale of their
own handwork on Thursday at $3.50
T. NJ In the home OF Mrs, III, T.. Mae
Lean No. dO6 West Grace Street.
no silver offerlnG WIN be required at
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

80! 'UrrIHI 20 TIHo TtfntH IINpHFNh,I
W1NcHES'rER, VA, February H.
:. I sl1entf one ~ the oldest and most
prominent fnrmcrs Of Warren county.
y dead at His lone, Hivervicw near
n,,n"s a native Of Chester county.
"a, Mr.. Shear has resided in Warren
tor nearly forty years. Three sons
John, PHILIP and Rankinah Steafr-4aIl
oi kansas City.. and one dnughter. Miss
Edith ShpHff or RiycryleW. gtjrviyA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
Mother Agrcea WITH him.

- To proper care or his stomach, DR..
starr attrhnted his long life. Long
treat their stomachs deoentiy," he once
lsa1d. "That is the treatment ( have.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

Arriving at the age OF fourteen, ac-
ccord1ng to Dr. starr he climbed upon.
the lap Of his mother and Informed
advanced age. He pointed out that
the stomach was the barometer OF the
whole body. and announced the lnten-
.ion from that day forth of adherine
y. =, me laws OF nature as he construed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

MISS + FaHCUS Iufi1I chteFtalHeU. YES
terday at cards. at her home on Butte
Mrs. William Freeman Dance. of Rich
mond. and Miss Huger, of Roanoke
Those playing were Mrs. r. P. Sander
son, Mrs. Frank Mccullough, Mrs. Ira
Branch Johnson, Mrs. Joseph Newly,
Mrs. Arthur Williamson. Mrs. Henry
Perkins, Mrs. Harry Tyler Misses
Bessie Marsden, Jacobs. Esther john
son, Rosa Perkins. Minnie Baker,
Frances Todd. Emily Allyn, Alice Ser
pell, Fannie Jenkins and Misses Will
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16
PERSONAL. and Briefs.

Mr.. c. f.. Sydnor, of No. 2lo South
Third street, who has been extremely
sick for the. past ten days. is RESTING
easier. He Is not yet able to see
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

Miss Elizabeth Andrews won the
irst ladies' prize, and Mr.. w, A. Cheat
N. r. lioyle won the consolation prize.
refreshments were served after the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

MINI EIuNEONN NCfUrnN.
Miss Ellen Glasgow. who spent .Tan-
uary In New York, has returned home.
She has not been to England, and was
quite sick with grip while In New
York She is much improved now,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-16

Mrs. Clifton NJ. Miller will be pre-
vented by sickness from taking part
In the program to be rendered at the
valentine party OF ST. Johns Circle
Tuesday evening at No. 2209 East
Broad Street. Miss Pattie Isaacs will
take Mrs. Milers place
, 1908-10-30

sewers shall be constructed under the
terms of a written contract TO be sub
mitted to Int approved by said council,
and upon the completion of said sewers,
said original contract shall be turned
over to said council and the considera-
ton fixed in said contract shall be the
sole evidence OF the sun to be repaid
TO said Chambers and Harvey. The
city of Laramie shall, from time to
time, reimburse said Chambers and
Harvey for monies expended under
said contract, that is to say, when
ever the city council grants a permit
to any person or persons to connect
with or TAP said sewers from outside
said Grand avenue addition, the city of
Laramie shall pay to said Chambe-s
and Harvey, their heirs or assigns,
the actual cost OF said sewers with
out INTEREST,", up to the point SO tapped,
provided, however that should the city
council grant a permit to tap said
sewers in blocks nine co. or ten (10)
in said Grand avenue addition, the
city shall be bound to pay only for the
ten Q0) inch sewer used to drain such
tap. Whenever five (5) of the lots
in any block of said addition are occu
pied by residences, the city of Lara
mic, upon request of said Chambers
and Harvey, their heirs or assigns,
shall pay for that part or portion9of
said sewers abutting upon such block
or blocks, and this shall be construct
ed to mean both sewers abutting upon
such block or blocks in the street and
also branch sewers extending up the
alleys of such block or blocks. Notf-
ing in this ordinance shall be SO o II
strued as to obligate the city to pay.
twice for any portion of said sewers.
| Whenever the city council feele that
the conditions are such as to justify
! them in taking over the whole of said
sewers, they shall pay TO said Cham
bers and Harvey, their heirs ar assigns,
the net balance of the original cost OF
said sewers, as shown by the contract
hereinbefore mentioned.
Sec. vi. ALI permits for tapping
| said sewers shall be granted by the
city council the same as In other cases
and shall be subject to the same ordin-
ances, rules and regulations.
Sec. VII. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from n after
its passage.
Passed: October 20, 1908.
j. E. GATES,
President of the City Cauncil.
Attest:
LEWIS TYVOLD, City Clerk.
Approved October 20, 1905.
G. d. SPALDING,
Mayor of the City of Laramie.
, 1908-10-30

Oscar waechter is in from stbyle

49, ,,,u,o.
W. A. Jameson returned TO Denver
0ou
Mrs. !onn na1e OF SiDyiee IS M tne
CITY tooay.
Mr.. and Mrs. R H. Homer are In
from the Flag ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Spence returned
from Fort steele today.
Mrs. John Burke and daughter, Miss
Alice. left today for the east to visit.
4 I Pail and A. w A-upsnuraer
ven to CHEYENNE ada intending to
return tonight
.nd r.. -x,,,,,.,, r.vo- .,a son
n.s,- p.-- - ~ .,s,tar.
, 1908-10-30
TAFT PRINCIPLE
PARTOF CONTRACT
DECISION OF REPUBLICAN, cANDi-
DATE WHILE JUDGE ACCEPT
ED LABOR LEADERS.
Railway Brotherhoods Endorse Ann
Arbor Judgment and incorporate
II With Their Agreements With
Railroad companies-Ripht Of
Free Contract Upheld BY Court.

New York, october 3O.-Willfam S.
Boate, of Pittsburg, a representative
and legislative committeeman Of Divi-
sion pol, Order OF Railway Conductors
has cent out g letter to members OF
his organization to remind them OF
how Chief Arthur. of the brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers, agreed with
the ruling made by Judge Taft in the
so-called Ann Arbor case, and IN &C
cordance with it was instrumental in
having one of the rules of the brother.
hood abolished.
The Engineer strike,
The case was heard April 3, 1893.
The Brotherhoois of Locomotive Ensi.
neers and Firemen were on strike for
higher wages ON the Toledo anG Ann
Arbor railway. Acting under Rule IL
Of their organization. an engineer on
the Lake shore and Michigan Southern
refused to handle cars coming from
Riaht.of Free Contract.
An Injunction was asked for against
Chief Arthur, ordering him to suspend
ri
rule IL, providing for such a sympathet
ic strike Chief Arthur accordingly
suspended 1t.
Right Of Free Contract.
Judge Taft held that the rule Volat
ed the interstate commerce law. Judge
Taft, however, also held that subordi
mates enjoyed the right OF free con
tract. the service being termfrable al
the option of either party. n thai
the court could not compel the en-
forcement OF personal service against
the will Of either employer or employe
He declared, on h other hand, tina
no man should leave his employment
It a time or place where by SO doinl
he would endanger life or property.
Taken from Bylaw.
Chief Arthur's brotherhood cut rule