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The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09
U. S. WEATHER BUREAU.
(LocaI Report Observation Taken at

Roswell. n. NJ, Aug. 9.-Tempera-
ture, max. IS; min. 81: mean "A; pre-
cipitation, trace: wind, dir. N; veloc.
?: weather. partly cloudy.
Forecast for Roswell and Vicinity:
Local showers tonight and Tuesday
Comparative temperature data, ex-
tremes this date last year. max. SO; /;
min. 62: extremes this date Is years
record, max. 1Ol. 1896: min 81, 1905.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09
The Pioneer Painter.

Chas. A. Hamilton, the Pioneer
Painter and Paper Hanger OF Ros-
well is permanently located in the
Cruise building on Main street. He Is
prepared to do all kinds of house
painting, paper hanging and buggy
work in an up-to-date manner. 35t2
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09
WILL USE TORPEDO BOATS
AS TARGETS FOR WARSHiPS

Old Point Corfort, Va, Aug. O.
The giant battleships Of the North
Atlantic fleet will use two torpedo
boats as targets in the deep sea
drills this week. The boats, the Mich
olson and OrBrien. will be carried
thirty miles to sea on barks. where
they will be launched and used as tar
gets for the ,big guns.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09
LAKE ARTHUR VS.. ROSWELL
AUGUST 13. FRIDAY.
SWEDISH STRIKES MAY
LOSE THE YEARS CROPS.

Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 9.-The
second week of the Swedish labor
troubles opened with the strikers
augmented by recruits from other
trades. A general. strike of railroad
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09

men is threatened for Aug. IL. The
Farmers Association has appealed
to all citizens to help save the GER
cal crop. which is unharveste ed on ac-
count of the strike.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09

Anyone wishing plumbing done OF
any sort will do well to call on Mitch
ell & LEROY Plumbing and steam
fitting East End street. IT,
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09

St. Louis. Mo-, Aug. 9.-Wool stea-
dy. Territory and western medium. IS
2362S; fine mediums. 22@24; fine,
1919.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09

Money 10 loan on real estate.-R. c.
Nishet. 30ts.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-09

BASE BALL NEXT FRIDAY
LAKE ARTHUR.
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Continued ON Page Four.)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
JAMES SCIATER DEAD
AFTER SHORT ILLNESS
Prominent Merchant Passes Away al
His Home-FunersI at st. Johns
This Afternoon.

Mr.. James -Sclater, Jr-, for many
years a leading merchant OF Hamp-
ton. died i'm his residence in Victoria
avenue at O'Clock yesterday morn
ing. He has been i'll for several weeks
and his condition had been alarming
for the past week. BTight's disease
was the direct cause of death.
Mr.. Scatter was born in Hampton
fifty-seven years age and was the son
Of the late Mr.. James Sclater- He
was for several years clerk for Mr.
Jacob Heffeifinger and later engaged
in the drug and hardware business
with his brother, the late Mr. Samuei
Sclater. When his brother died Mr.
ScIater continued the business, retir-
ing about three years ago. He was a
man OF the highest type Of integrity
and was esteemed by a wide circle OF
acquaintances His family connections
on the Peninsula are wide
Five years ago Mr.. Sclater wa
married to Miss Nellie Marrable. who
survives him. He has two brothers.
Messrs. J. NJ. Scl3ter and Thomas l..
Sclater and two sisters. Mrs. Alex
ander c. Garrett. Of Newport News.
and Mrs. Fannie Spratley. Of Hamp-
ton.
Funeral services VIII. BE- conducted
from old st. Johns Episcopal church
this afternoon ~ s:3G O'Clock and will
be conducted by Rev. Reverdy EstiIi.
ID. ID. the rector The following vii!
act as pall-bearers: Messrs. IL NJ.
Minor. ]. G. Outtea. u. Clay Marrow.
Oscar g. Cosby. W w. Woodward and
l.. NJ. Won Schilling.
The Hampton Ere department. Of
which Mr.. Scatter was a member. viii
attend the funeral services IN = .socy.
The 6remes VIII assemble "a IN tn
CINE house At ga O'Clock this after
noon in order tn 20 to the fra.,sI n
a body.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
Contractor Taylor win stert Laying
Pipes in East Queen Street.
CITY TO SPEND TOTAL OF $3.50, 1000
PAVING Contracts Are to be Let Short
w and the Great Work Of Improve
ments viii Soon be Underway
sond Issue Money Here.

Contractor Charles Il. Taylor, who
has the contract for doing the sewer
work in Hampton, will begin the
work this morning by starting a large
force of men to WORK in East Queen
street.
The sewer in East Queen street VIII
extend from Hampton bridge to the
city limits in the county road and the
Official OF the city are des.rous OF nav
ing this work finished SO that the
stree say be paved within the time
given in the order of Judge Thornton
who heard the Hampton annexation
case Mr. Taylor has arranged TO
start the work and to push it TO rapid
completion lie is TO do all the sewer
building called for under the terms
OF the $4,000 bond issue ordinance 8.
Mr.. William r. Westwood, former
city clerk, has been selected as in-
spector by the street committee and
will act under the instruction of the
city engineer, Girard Chambers.
Engineer Chambers has completed
the plans for the street paving and
it is likely also that this work will
be started early next month.
The city authorities are anxious to
have thu work commence at once, 50
that most of the sewers and paving
can b. put down before the winter
season begins.
The Bank of Hampton has received
the S106,74l.7T received from the sale
OF the bend issue. To this sum Will
be added the $4,000 from the street
railway company, making a total of
nearly 100000 for the improvements
OF the city street and sewers.
When the work has been finished
Hampton will have more paved streets
and better sewer system than any
city of its size in Virginia. Most o.!
the business streets are now paved and
the new work will mean that few
streets will be left uncovered.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
Three Terms in Congress.


After the war he moved to Norfolk
where he practiced law with great
success. He served three terms in
congress from the Norfolk district, be-
| ing the first democratic representa-
tive from that district after the war
During Cleveland's first administra-
| ton, Mr Goode was appointed solicit
tor general Of the United States and
served with distinction for sometime.
| He failed of confirmation in the senate
however, because, il is said. of politi-
cal differences existing between him
and General William Malone. then a
senator from Virginia.
President Cleveland, during his sec
ond term, appointed Mr.. GOode 4
member of the United States and
Gillian claims commission to settle GER
tail matters in dispute between the
two countries. After a successful legal
practice before the court of claims and
the Supreme Court OF the. United
States. Bedford ccunty's most disiin-
lguished son again was hoDOred by
election to the last Virginia consti-
ttutiOnal convention OF which he be-
came president
| At one time Mr.. Gcode was presi.
dent of the Virginia Bar Association
He was the author of ~Recolsections
of a Life Time work OF great his
| tOric interest. and a subsequent series
OF articles entitled Civilian Chieftains
OF the Confederacy." descriptive OF
prominent men Of the C0nfederacy.-
Mr.. Goode married Miss Sallie Ur-
quart. Of Isle of Wight county, Va,
who died in 1889. Three children sur.
vive them. Mrs. William T. Boorsk. OF
Norfolk: John Il. Goode. of New York
and James u. Goode. of Norfolk.
He was typical gentlemen of the
old school" A man Of splendid sta.
ture, large head crowned with snowy
hair, rudy complexion and eyes that
sparkled with fun and twinkled with
the kindly humor that he invariably
DIRECTED into his always bright and in.
tcresting conversation.
Mr.. Soode. his friends say. was not
| n great man in the sense Of overpow.
efing distinction In any one line. ~
was 4 too many sided man not to have
been outStriDped by some man Of few.
CT accomplishments. yet II is doubtful
II his age in the State produced =
more versatile and AL around abe
man lie was a safe lawmaker. a good
lawyer. fine soldier and a courteous
gentleman.
His greatest gift was his oratorioa
ability IN which few men Of his TIM
surpassed him. While not a profound
scholar. he possessed a wealth o,
imagery. ready dox Of exquisite Ian
guage. and especially on subject.
touching the South where his syupa
thies we're enlisted be rose 70 a de-
gree ~ elOquence that captured M.
audience and held them BY the magic
Of HIS orafory.
Scmc % hts Speeches in congress,
brought him national reputation. bu,
his Grafton az the rnvciiinx 81 fhs
monument a. Yorktown in 1S7s prob
AMY VIII remain as hrs masterpiece ri
forensic cioqucnce. ar. Coocc Was Al
ways prominent IN Virginia polite
Though not an aspirant for oFcc. pre
ferring The pursui, Of his legal profcs
sion.
He vas the embodiment Of the ger
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
NEW FIRM FORMED.
Lee and Smith Hardware Company
Purchases Stock of Ransone Co.

Messrs David Lee and Fl. c. Smith
CT Newport News, have purchased the
stock of goods of the Ransone Hard
ware Company, and will conduct the
hardware bushes in Hampton under
the style of Lee and Cooke Hardware
Company. The firm has leased the
store-ro0m. "a West Queen street, now
occupied by Mr.. William II. Rapeport,
and will remove the stock from North
King street to the-new storeroom early
in August
Mr.. Lee and Mr.. Smith are both ex-
pert men in the hardware business
and the new firm expects to carry a
large and well selected stock Of goods.
Congdon's Pharmacy accurately
compounds prescriptions.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
Charity" on your prescriptions.
Condgon fEs them free. I'm.
FOR CITY TREASURER.
To the Voters OF Hampton:

am going 10 be a candidate Tor
city treasurer In the Democratic pri-
mary To be held here on August 0th'
and | would greatly appreciate your
support and vote. My long residence
here and tho experience / obtained
as county treasurer in my opinion
NJ mr., for the office.
I'm. JESSE s. JONES.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15

John Dave nport, cOiored man, re-
ported To IN" police last night thai
Ezekial Barlow, also oolored, had as
saulied his wife. Mary Davenport
with a slab OF weed. The woman had
an ugly looking cash on the side OF
her head and a slit in her ear.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
COUNCIL MEETS THIS MORNING
BODY viii Take Up Matter o. Stree
pzvin1 and iu1orovercnf-.

Mayor thornton ?. Jones YESTERDAY
issnef a cali for q special scssio7 oi
tlpe HAMPTON city council THIS morn
ing ~ , o'cicck. when final acticn
on the sirest paving viii be takrn.
The council viii also take NJ sever
al ether important ordinances.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
HAMPTON, PHOEBUS AND OLD POIN

lai companion and interesting CONVEX
sationalist and no party was dun that
claimed his presence. Ills personal
habits were extremely temperate, his
private life above reproach. and his
domestic relations all that find the
communication CT friends and inspire
affection in those Of thu home circles.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15

Mr.. Edward Wood has pft for Pc
tershurg. in which city he has ac-
cep,ed position and will here after
reside.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15

Mrs. John NJ. Sclater returned last
night from Philadelphia, where she
had ben visit ting her SISTER, Mrs. kicn-
ardsOn -. 4
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs Robert Lee Buy have
returned from the North, where they
spent their honeymoon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
vIrqinia's Grand Old Man Passes
To Great Beyond
STATESMAN, LAWYER AND SOLDIER
Fer Forty Years the Famous Son Of
Bedford County Stood in Forefront
of States Public life-Funerai al
ST. Luke's Church Today.
n,y Associated PressJ

NORFOLK, VA, July 14.-John
Goode, aged 80 years. Virginia states
man. lawyer and soldier. died at 81
Vincent's Hospital. this city at ga, a
m. today following stroke OF para'y
SIS which he suffered several weeks
ago, while ON visit 70 his chlldrei
| in this city. With him at th@ end
was his youngest son. James L. Goode
| Mr.. Goodies funeral viii take place
| from ST. Luke's Protestant Episcopal
Church tomorrow afternoon with SIM
pie Episcopal services. Interment viii
be at the old home of the deceased
| in Bedford, Va. the burial will be
with great simplicity and the Dody
Will not lie in state either here or IN
Bedford.
| 1.-The Grand Old Man."
John Coode, affectionately known in
Hate wears as the grand old man OF
Virginia" was without doubt at the
thine Of his death, the mcst conspicu-
Ious man in the State in point OF years
land honor He was the sole survivor
| of the Virginia Secessation Convention
lend the oldest exmember Of the ma
Iticnal congress He had the distinc-
| ton of being a member of the conven-
ton that framed one constitution for
| Virginia. and fifty years later (190l-
lC2) he was president of the convention
THAT framed the present constitution
Mr.. Goode was born in Bedford
county. Virginia, May Ia. 1929. He at
tended the county schools and subse-
quentIy was graduated from Emory
and Henry college. After studying
| law under Judge John Brockenbor-
ough. of the Lexington Law School,
| he was adp tilted TO the bar and when
he reached the age of 81 he was a
member CT the. Virginia legislature re-
presenting Bedford county. He serv-
ed his native county in the Secession
Convention and later entered the Con-
federate army as member of Genera,
Early's staff While on the field of
hattie he was elected 10 the COnfed-
crate congress.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-15
5 Social

Mrs. William O. Keller. of Barber
town, Ohio, is here to visit her par
cnts. Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Burgess, III
North King street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lee Buy have
returned from the North, where they
spent their honeymoon.
Mrs. John NJ. Sclater returned last
night from Philadelphia, where she
had ben Wis. ting her sister, Mrs. Ricn-
ardson. I..fG
Mrs. ]. w. Parker. the chief baker
at the National Soldiers Home, VIII
leave this morning on visit Of sever
al weeks in Atlantic City and Cape
May, n. ].
Mr.. John n alon, who has been Wis
iting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. James
NJ alon. in Klondike avenue, Phoebus'
has returned TO his home in Chicago.
He was accompanied back by MISS
Nealon.
The Sunday schools of the Centrai
Methodist and Church OF Christ nave
arranged to hold their annual excur-
sion jointly to HCckley's Grove, Mat
news county. on August 6th. 1t is
sad that the spot selected IS one
Il the most beautiful in Mathews
county.
The Sunday school Of PAoebus
Methodist Episcopal church will 80 on
an excursion to Ocean View hex
Thursday, July %.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06
Somehow those north pole breeze
gave September very warm spell.
Gompers and OppOrtunIsm.

The triumph of the opportunlst
wing OF the Social Democratic party
OF Germany has made socialism a
more formidable political force In that
country The doctrinaires. or radicals.
who had been Ia control. would take
nothing unless they could get the full
Socialist program. The new attitude
will be TO compromise, TO form cOall
lions and TO take bali loaf or even
a single slice II the whole loaf Is not
within reach This Is known as the
step at time method or ms oppor-
tunism. II has been adopted with
some effect In France and by the
John Burns wing OF the labor party
In England
The new order calls to mind the re-
cent uproar raised 10 the international
trades union congress over Samuel
Gompers aud the American Fedora.
ton OF Labor The sociallstic element
OF the international body objected to
Gompers because OF this very oppor.
tunism which be has always upheld
Gompers has continuously refused to
allow socialism TO be introduced into
the demands Of the American feder
alton and ia his campaign for organ.
lied labor has followed the step at
time method The result In Germany
has vindicated the American attitude
When the Socialist element. which il
quite strong in most European coun
tries and has some strength here, de
cides permanently 10 go into the eight
for whatever Il can get It may become
a force 20 be reckOned with.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06
What Saloon Keeper Says
Concerning Mayor Rose

require during the first Fl years OF
his life.
There is nothing In the whole uni
verse that equals the waste produced
by liquor. Every drink you take
represents nothing. simply nothing.
We viii suppose that Mayor Rose
stood in front OF my bar and drank
81 worth OF liquor. When he left
my saloon what would he haveg
Nothing. He could go home to his
wife and say, Il drank IS worth OF
liquor down at bartholomew sa-
loon" She might ask, Where Is III"
''oh, i drank It" Your SIS Is gone.
and you have nothing to represent
your IS purchase but big head, a
bad breath and a degraded appear
ance before your wife aud children"
IL is the coming generation that
we must protect. While prohibition
may not exist exclusively in time to
come. 1t will be the means OF ex-
terminating tens OF thousands of groE
shops which will lessen the induce
ments to our boys 20 drink. The
saloon is soon to become thing OF
the past. The brewers. the saloon
keepers and the distiHers realize the
fact, and they are making the fight
of their lives. but II has awaited
them nothing up 10 the present time.
They are falling, not one by one. but
from 40 20 so and 100 at a lick.
The liquor element are holding up
their old time worn statistics TO show
that II 1t was not for the brewery
and saloon keepers to pay the tax
and nsurp the products OF the coun-
try. the great and glorious United
States must fall. Now, Mr. Dickie.
you just tell Mr. Rose for me that
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06
TOLEDO. ohio, April Is. 1909

TOLEDO. Ohio. April rs. 1909
Hon. Mr.. Dickie. Albion, Michigan;
Michigan Is my native state. l
am always interested in all her men
of note. / read with interest the de-
bate between yourself and Mayor
Rose of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. and
also noticed an Associated Press ar
ticle today stating that Mayor Rose
was to be given a slight advantage
over you by being permitted to close
the debate. you to open II. In this
believe you have the advantage. as
you can leave him a number OF Ques-
tions to answer that viii take up his
time.
II you will pardon me as an old
saloon keeper OF many years expeEi-
ence, | will say few words that may
help you to defeat Mr.. Rose. / would
like to show the mayor OF Milwaukee
the inside OF his own city with a
committe OF six in disguise, and let
them render the decision. No man
but full fiedged saloon keeper will
ever know the inside of the nefarious
business.
In the first question. will forfeit
$l00 II Mayor Rose can give Ave
good sensible reasons why any man
or woman should drink liquor. |
would again ask what are the hene-
iits. If any, gained by drinking in
toxicants OF any kind.
would ask Mayor Rose why any
young man who had developed into
manhood at the age OF 21 without
the use or aid of liquor OF any de,
scription should then begin to VIC
late the laws of nature and poIlutt
his system and destroy his health b,
the use of something that he did no
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06

OF all places praise should be most
lavishly used in the family circle.
How many OF US keep all our words
Of kindness for strangers. for those
in whom We have not one spark of
vital interest. and to the hearts de-
pendent upon US for sympathy and
appreciation. have scarcely one
CHEEKY word If We are so niggardly
In the expenditure OF the sweet char
tiles OF life that we can not squan-
der comments on the home folks and
strangers too. by all means let the
home folks come In first for their
share.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06

the laborlng community can well
afford TO pay the tax direct from
their pockets, and they would be
saving Zoe per cent on the amount
they were formerly spending for
booze. On top Of that. they would
be- in better conditlot to work and
would accumulate third more an
nually with their booze cut out.
II the whisky trafic was looked
upon as legal and legitimate bust
ness. there would not be such strln-
gent laws enacted against Il. Ask
MIR. Rose II he could conceive any
other product that would stand such
an enormous tax without putting up
a fight II their business paid Il all.
To destroy the liquor business
means the building up or the great
est nation In the world. II means
honest government, for the people.
II drives whisky out OF politics. Ca
pable men Will supplant the booze
ofticeholder in our municipal gov
ernment Our public schools. the
greatest benefaetors OF this nation.
VIII not suffer from the degraded
booze fightlng element who have been
able 10 hold Offices In the country's
educational affairs.
hope there are a few points In
this letter that may help you to Giay
man who would go out in the in
tarest Of the liquor trAfie, a man like
your antagonist Mayor Rose. > man
chosen by the public to look after
tho interests OF the city OF MIlwau-
kee, and instead he Is out in che In
teFest OF the brewery and the booze
gang. while being paid by the city
to look after the city's welfare.
Respectfully.
c. BARTHOLOMEW
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06

One of our exchanges has the fol-
lowing to say: The editor OF this
paper would be the last man on earth
TO knowingly say a word to hurt the
feelings of any of its subscribers or
citizens especially at a time when the
dark winged messenger of death has
brought sorrows to the home. but
from the best OF motives we desire
TO call the attention of our readers
to the custom of publishing cards
of thanks" II is a custom that has
ouigrown its purpose. 80 IL ever had
one. When sickness or death comes
10 your home II IL only natural that
your friends and neighbors should do
what they could to assist you. They
would be heathens II they did not
They know from the expression Of
your face that you are thankful and
deeply appreciate all they do. and
IL Is not necessary TO rush into print
and tell the world that your ueIgh-
bors were kind when you we're in
trouble. The reading public are be-
coming tired Of the old stereotyped
card OF thanks" You can express
to your friends. by a look or word,
your thankfulness in q more impress
i've manner than you can in = column
Of cold type"
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06

1t is the little foxes that destroy
the vines in the home life. We have
known men who would lay down
their lives for their wives and chill
dren. who would almost have fits of
apoplexy over button of a shirt or
a mislaid paper There are women
who would die at the stake for their
husbands, but who have an almost
unconscious habit of nagging the
poor man from morning till night.
Strange. isn't It?
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06

Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson
says meat is dear because the laborer
eats II three times day aud insists
upon the best cuts" The best cuts
that come 10 the average laborers
table are the best from the cross rib.
round and chuck
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-06

remaining In the background. They
are following the campaign that was
so successfully waged in Ada coun-
~, where a sweeping victory was
scored for the vets. 1t is believed
that the majority that the vets will
roll up in Occur d'Alene will far
more than offset any majority that
the drys can get In any of the other
precincts OF the county. The vets
even assert that they will get ma
iority outside of Occur d'Alene city.
Wallace Press.