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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Visitors WIFI be Given Steamer Trip.
10 The Capes.
JUDGES kNO MARSHAlS FOR PARADE
One Thousand Fire Fighters Expected
10 Be in Line OF March During An
nuaI Convention Of state Associa-
ton Here This Month.

Among the many features for en-
pertaining the delegates TO the virginia
State Firemen's convention. which VII
be held in Hampton on August %. y
and q, will be trip through Hamp-
ton Roads and out 10 the virginia
Capes.
The standing committee OF the
Hampton Fire Department. which has
the arrangements for the entertain
ment of the visitors in charge. met
last night and decided to tender the
visiting laddies boat ride over the
famous and historic roads and out
to the capes. II is likely that the
steamer Mobjack will be used for the
purpose.
Line OF March for Parade.
The committee also decided upon
the line of march for the parade
which will occur on Thursday of the
convention. and in which II is now ex-
prected 1000 firemen will participate.
The column will form in Victoria ave
nue., proceed thence to Armistead ave
nue. to Queen street, down Queen
street to North King street. along
North King to Mallory avenue. along
Mallory avenue to Marshall street,
along Marshall to Fulton street. along
Fulton to Locust street. along Locust
TO East Queen street. along Easl
C:ieep to South King street. along
South King to Hope street and thence
along Hope to Court street to the
court house. where the parade will
break up and the prizes will be award
ed TO the successful companies.
The Officials.
The committee selected the Judges
and marshals to have chrge of the
parade. as fellows:
Judges-Messrs. IT, II. Holt. r. I.
Mason. Nelson S. Groome. H. r. Hous
ton and W. w. woodward
Marshalls-Messrs. Thornton F.
Jones, George w. Hope and Vernon
L. Daugherty.
From reports being received through
the committee on arrangements the
coming convention will by far surpass
any previous gathering of the State
refghters and the Hampton firemen
are going to give the visitors the best
ever in entertainment.
The merchants and business men
have agreed to decorate their places
Of business and arrangements are
being made looking to having a
judges stand erected in King street.
as well as having string of electric
lights stretched across King street.
near the intersection of Queen.
The Hampton Fire Department also
met last night and listened to the re-
ports from the various committees
having the convention work in hand.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Sent Up for Petty Larceny.

Charged with the larceny OF bicy-
Gle from Emile Thornburg, an arth-
Iery man at Fort Monroe, X. Staten
who was discharged from the Unite q
States army a few days ago. faced
Mayor l.. p. Furness. in the Phoeous
police court yesterday morning lie
was fined 500 and costs and he was
unable to pay the money and the may
or ordered him confined in the county
fail for sixty days-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

GROTON. CONN, Aug. Captain
Christopher G.. Newbury died today
from ptosBainc poisoning aier eating
Holsters. John Bliaord. % New YORK.
is IN a precarious condition and three
others are seriously ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Slayer Captured.


ROANOKE. VA. Aug. 2.-wiIIiarr
Boone. who Saturday night shot and
killed William Sage IN wythe county
and escaped on a horse. was captured
by Sheriff Brown at Crockett-s las,
night.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Will Visit Charleston.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. q
President Taft has decided to include
Charleston S, c.. in his itinerary Tor
the western and southern trip. HE
will arrive in Charleston late in the
afternoon of November ) and spend
the night there
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Jennie Waites. who was discharged
from custody Friday. was returned
to Hampton Jail for twelve months
BY Mayor l. p. FurnesS yesterday.
Jennie is a general nuisance.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Excursion to sleepy Hollow.

The East Hampton Methodist
church Sunday school will give an ex-
cursion TO Sleepy Hollow on Thur
day. August 5th. Steamer 9TH leave
Hampton wharf ~ 3 a m. Tickets
Adults, q cents. children, Is cents.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Cruelty 20 Animals.

Saul Henderson and Olive Dickinson.
coIored. will face Mayor Jones in the
police court this morning on the
charge Of cruelty 20 animals. They
we're arrested by Offcer r. ID. Hope
Sunday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

William Bunting and Thomas White.
head Of Fast Hampton. were IN, un.
ger ? peace bond for six months bv
magistrate Martin Keuney. They were
charged With asaultinE two men.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Those pretty articles 81 cut glass
and imported Chinavare on 6icplsv
~ the johnson Drug Store. inc. win
dow.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

FOR SALE OR RtNT-TWO-STORf
and attic frame building on Klon-
dyke avenue, Phoebus. a. m. l..
fronting $50 feet on Phoebus Bay.
containing nine ICONS and bath.
steel range and furnace. Good
boating. bathing and fishing. C. Is.
WAGNER. Phoebus. Va. 6-s-t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

WANTED-CLERk FOR EVENING
work Apply ut the Augusta hotei.
Hampton. Va. -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

FULL SUPPLY OF SASH. DOORS.
blinds and building material Of all
kinds at ELECTRIC SAW a. PLAN
ING MILL. A. NJ. Tennis. proprie
tor. Ill
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
HAMPTON. PHOEBUS AND OLD POINT.
vii Tempt the ladies'.

The beautiful display of CUE elias
and Imported Chinaware in the John
son nrug store Inc. windows. Z.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
WANTED.

WANTED BUY BUGGY, SuRRN
CT carriage in good condition. Box
pa, Hampton. Va. -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
For RENT.

TO CLOSE UP ESTATE. TWO ACRE
lots on Ia Sale Ave-. one lot III
"Otley:" CHEAP. Easy payments.
]. c. ROBINSON, exc. 7-l3-u.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
20 clsss ~ Irrported chinau..r.

BARGAINS sill be displayed rverv
cav this week IN the windows AZ the
Johnson Drug store. Inc
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Look at the Windows

In the Johnson Drug Store. Inc,
every day this week. Theren be bar
gains in cut glass and imported china
ware for vcu.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
SOCidl-PerSOndl

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Otto Lackey, who
have been spending a month In Rocky
Hill, Ohio, are expected TO return &c
the city this evening.
Messrs. T. NJ. Wood. Jr., William
Scott and Burt Francis spent Sunday
In Richmond.
Mr.. Preston Jennings has returned
10 his home in Texas, after WISH
TO Capt. r. II. Richardson, In East
Hampton.
Mrs. Frank W. Shields and Master
George Shields have left for a month s
stay in Saltsville, Va.
The Misses Jessie Cabell and Elsie
Caben, who have been Ill with ty'
phoid fever in their home In Hope
street. PhCebus. are now very much
improved in h alth.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hanger and children are
spending several weeks in Augusta
county. Mr.. Hanger, who was called
to Augusta by the illness OF his moth
er, returned to Hampton yesterday.
Mrs James Larrabee, of Baltimore,
is visiting in the home OF Mr.. w. +.
Larrabee, in Phoebus.
Misses Lena Chaffin. Lillian Chafhn,
Ruth Crockett and Pearl Tankersley
left yesterday or a visit In west
Point
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Lassiter. of Rich
mond, are visiting their son, Mr.. John
Lassiter, near the car barns.
Chaplain and Mrs. J. Martyr Neifert,
of the National Soldiers Home. ac-
companied by their children, left yes
terday for New York and Greenwich,
Conn.
After visit to her brother. "a. -
:. Gibboney, in Hope street, Miss Glib
honey has Re turned to her home In
New York.
Miss Rebecca Narey has returned
from a visit of several weeks in the
north.
Miss Eva Morgan, Of Aberdeen, Nd,
who has been at BucKroe Beach. LETT
Yesterday for Gloucester county, where
she will be a member of house par
~.
Miss Flora Dexter has been quits
sick for the past few days at her
home in Marshall street.
Mr.. NJ. i. Newcomb has left Tor
Gloucester county, where he will spend
n week with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Ransone, IN
East Hampton. have returned from a
weeks stay in Waynesboro, Va.
Mrs. Alice sutton, WHO mas
the guest of Miss Mittie Richardson
in East Hampton, has RETURNED 10
her home in Richmond.
Mrs. Warren Smith has been ex-
tremeiy i'll at her home On twenty
ninth street for the past week
Little Miss Mildred VanDyke
THOMPSON last evening charmingiy en-
tertained the b. b. T." Club in her
residence in Linden avenue, and fiincn
was the game. The favors were award
ed Miss Julia Birmingham. who re-
ceived box of candy. and Miss Mary
Birmingham. who was given a pretty
fan. Dainty refreshments were serv-
cd and altogether the occasion was
most enjoyable event to those In at
tendance.
Mr. Curtis Trehern, Of Memphis
Tenn, is visiting Mr.. J. b. Briuing-
ham, Victoria avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

WANTED -- BOOKKEEPER AND
clerk. l.. BORN. 81 West Queen ST.
Hampton, Va. =
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
MASSACRE you suffer with indi

MASSACE+H you suffer with indi-
gestion, nervousness, from lack OF
energy, or other chronic diseases.
then ask me- | treat with water
scientific, massage. Home treatments.
A. BEN JAEGGIN, Graduate and
Mechanic Therapist. Children's curva-
ture of the SPINE u specially. Bell
phone Az, or box %, Fort Mon
roe.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Congdon's Phsrmrrv &c
compounds PRESCRIPTIONS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mr.. Curtis Trehern, Of Memphis
Tenn, is visiting Mr.. J. B. Briuing-
ham, Victoria avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mrs. Warren Smith has been ex'
tremeiy i'll at her home On Twenty
ninth street for the past week
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mrs James Larrabee. of Baltimore
is visiting in the home OF Mr. W. +
Larrabee, in Phoebus.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mrs. A. NJ. Hanger and children are
spending several weeks in Augusta
county. Mr. Hanger, who was called
to Augusta by the illness OF his moth
er, returned to Hampton yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Misses Lena Chaffin. Lillian Chaffin
Ruth Crockett and Pearl Tankerslel
left yesterday or a visit In Yves
Point.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mrs. Alice Sutton, who has Deeh
the guest of Miss Mittie Richardson
in East Hampton, has RETURNED 10
her home in Richmond.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Lassiter. of Rich-
mond, are visiting their son, Mr.. John
Lassiter, near the car barns.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Chaplain and Mrs. J. Martyr Neifert
of the National Soldiers Home. ac'
companied by their children. left yes
terday for New York and Greenwich
Conn.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs A. T. Ran5one, IN
East Hampton. have returned from d
weeks stay in Waynesboro, va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

The Misses Jessie Cabell and Elsie
Caben, who have been i'll with ty
phoid fever in their home In Hope
street. PhCebus. are now very mucl
improved in h alth.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
RAILROAD WRITERS
MUST USE ENGLISH
Technical and Slang Express
SiOns Are Not Understood
by the Public.

"Much OF the misunderstanding Of
the public concerning the railroads is
due | believe. TO the terms, The actual
words used. when traffic matters are
written up - ~aId j. \. Reeves, general
freight agent for the Oregon Short
Line. Wednesday.
"Such terms as a blanket rate, for
instance. we use in this office every
few minutes and we are too apt TO for
get that il means absolutely nothing
To tho average business man To MS II
is clear as crystal. and when we as
railroad men try TO talk TO the publiP
we naturally fall INTO the expressions
of our everyday lie Just as do all other
men.
"Take doctors, for instance. /, for
one, know thai She usual conversation
or written articles by physician is all
Greek 10 me- lie scarcS me TO death
have looked III the dictionary. | find
means only sore throat. So IL is to
large extent in the railroad business.
Now, take the expression, mileage
rate To railroad man nothing coUil
be palmer, but ] have come to krow
that 10 the average intelligent citizen
il means nothing Glass rates, com
entials,' 'demurragc, less than ear.
Joint cost. Cons ructive mileage, Go
cal rates, sum Of locals, water com,
petition, grading back, distributing
points, 'basing points, zones. post
ago STAMP rate. all these expressions
appears 10 be a language used only by
railroad men and those few others
whose business throws them INTO close
contact with sbiF7ing ana freight rat
ters IN gene-ll
'.To The general public t1ese exp:es-
sions mean ral!r;rg whatever. zach
business has its Sang, unconscious slang
| might ada. and | suppose these terms
aLc many others we use here IN the
cii,cc manv times every daY are more
railroad language than they are Eng,
lish.
''I- will admit that il il up TO tbe
railroads 10 tell what they i;ve to say
III plain English and not in Inc peculiL~
lingo We talk among ourselves.
81 do no. know of q single book that
explains tho subject of rates. for IN
stance. in plain everyday language
commonly understood by the average
citizen.
81 have noticed that when almost
anyone really undertakes TO learn some
thing about freight rates that IN the
end he comes over TO the railroad side.
s'Thc general public rs honest at
heart and wants fair play. Only 1t
does not understand. Just how the
matter can be made better is a problem
The whole subject of railroading. Of
transportation in general IS so vast and
so complicated, so technical. that it
seems almost impossible TO put IT INTO
PLAIN language.
81 know this, however: Once get
the whole subject into condensed form
in language that u twclve-year-old boy
can understand and ninc-tenths of the
troubles between the railroads and the
publiG will disappear.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
Just a Few Doses Regulate Ont
of-Order kidneys Ending the
Most Severe Backache.

If YOU take several doses Of Pape :
Diurctic. all backache and distress from
out of order kidneys or bladder trouble
will vanish. and YOU will feel fine.
Lame back, painful stitches. rheuma-
tism. clyous headache. dizziness, irri-
liability, slceplessness. nflamed or
swollen eyclids, worn-out sick feeling
and other symptoms OF sluggish. mac
tive kidneys disappear.
Uncontrollablc. smarting. frequent
urination ESPECIALLY at nighO and all
bladder misery ends.
Feeling miserable and worried is
needless because this unusual prepara-
tIon goes al once 10 the disorered kid
ncys. bladder and urinary system and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
SOCIAL SCIENCE CLUB TO
CONDUCT CIVIC FORUM

\ civic forum, for the discussion Of
all phases OF civic affairs and social
problems Will he conducted the current
year under the auspices OF the Social
Science club at Unity hail. l3s Second
East The meetings will be held Thurs
day evenings al o'clock
The n:st address In the course Will be
given tonight by Murray King of this
city, who will discuss THE Three Fac
tors in the Socialist Movement: the In
dustrlal the Political and the lnterna-
national" Mr.. King has n wide reputa
ton as a writer and speaker on polti-
cal and economic questions and will no
doubt treat his subject in a mastery
way There Will be open discussion from
the floor following the address. The
meetings are free, and the public Is
cordially invited.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
BlOated and
Sour Stomach
Need No Longer Be Endured BY Suffer
ers From Dyspepsia

The ch and intestihes always con-
tain even In health. a small amount OF
gases. They seem, botn from a chemical
and mechanical point of view. TO be cs-
sentlal. 10 some extent at least. 10 good
digestion. \ great deal of common air
is swallowed with the food. and tho re-
markable facility with which air bubbles
are formed IN the saliva IS rcferrable To
this special purpose.
IL follows that oxygen and nitrogen
arc natural TO tho stomach and Ii has
been ascertained that nitrogen is greatly
III excess OF oxygen. showing that even
i'm the stomach this gas is some way
employed in the Vital processes. But as
gases are easily evolved by fermentation
and decomposition OF food In the stomach
and inicstines, and as saccharine and
other fermentable matters dissolved in
liquids are present in the castro intcs
tiual tube. II results that its aeroform
contents are much more complex than is
generally supposed
When digestion is perfectly healthy
there can be no fermentation and 1atu-
lencc. but as soon AS indigestion occurs
carbonic acid gas and various other gases
arc freely formed in the stomach and
bowels causing much discomfort.
The remedies employed for the cure
OF 1atulcncc may be classified as follows:
Those which prevent fermentation; those
which favor the expulsion of gas and
those which oXidzc and absorb gases OF
the remedies which possess the above
properties charcoal is the only one which
has the power OF preventing fermentation
same time absorbing all excess gases in
tho alimcntary channel.
Medicines which cxpel gases from the
stomach, known Carminativea, are not
20 be compared with a remedy which ab-
serbs the gases and prevents quotations
or belching STUART'S CHARCOAL
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21

Edward Hume. the well known come.
dian, who is successfully playing the
title role in a. 4 Knight for Day Will
be AT the Colonial thcater Sunday night
October "a. Mr.. Hume began his career
rs member of Edward Harrlgan g
New York company at Harrlgan 5
thcatcr. now The Garrick. in revival
of "Dan's Tribulations, - one of the
famous Mulligan series. He was cast
for n small part, that of an English
waiter, but at the second rehearsal the
man engaged TO play Tommy Mulligan
Originally played by Tony Hart. had a
disagreement with Mr.. Harrigan and
resigned. Calling Hume over, tIarri-
gan handed him the part saying Here:
YOU play this. Being only a boy and
not overburdened with experience,
Hume hcsitatcd. Don't YOU think
that some of the others could play it
better, Mr.. Harrigan7'' he asked. Mr..
Harrigan not approaching the modesty
of the remark and not being in the
habit Of having his actions questioned,
answered briefly: Members or my
company play what they are cast for,
If YOU intend 10 remain with my con
pany you do the same, Further words
being unnecessary the rehearsal pro
ceeded Mr.. Hume played the part dur
ing the run OF the piece and had 4
chance 10 originate 4 new role in the
next production, 1.-The Woolen Stock
ing. No one could be associated IN
a company containing such artists as
Mrs. Annie Yeamans, John Wild, Joe
Sparks, Harry Fisher. James B. Rad
clifre aud Billy West without profiting
from study Of the ability with which
that company was so richly endowed,
At the close of the Harrigan engage
ment Mr.. Hume joined A. Y. Pearson 3
company in 1.-The Land of the Midnight
Sun. Next he originated Jimmy Dolau
in Lottie Blair Parker's "'Lights of
Home Then he entered vaudeville
from which he was engaged TO support
Rose Melville in isis Hopkins. He
continued in her company five years.
He was then engaged by Charles b.
Dillingham; for Frank Daniels com
pany in Sergeant Bruc.' The follow
ing season the Askin-Singer sompany
engaged him to originate Skivers, a
tenderfoot in "The Flower of the
Ranch. - supporting Mabel Barrison and
Joseph T.. Howard He was successful
in the part and pleased both press and
public. The critics from Alan Dale
in New York to Mrs. McVeigh Sumner
in Seattle, have agreed that legitimate
methods as applied to musical comedy
by Edward Hume entities him TO des-
ignarion as a real comedian.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-21
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
in IMPORTANT MEETING

A meeting OF the conservation commis-
sion was held in Gov. Spry's office We'd
nesdsy. at which plans were made for
dividing up the detailed work among
the members OF the commission, 10 eX-
pcditc matters.
o. j. Salisbury and Leroy Armstrong
viii prepare an outline of the general
report. which will convey 10 the pubic
the purposes OF the commission and what
It hopes to accomplish. They will also
secure data concerning The forest re-
sources OF the state.
Or. ]. \. WiGtsoc OF the Agricultural
college at Logan. Will secure data on
The agricultural resources. and r.. L. Al
len and George Austin will secure infor-
nation on water power and irrigation
Data concerning the mineral resources
will be secured by Prof j. +. Merrill
The members VIII report the result of
their work at meeting OF the commits
sion TO he held In two weeks.
Col. T.. T.. Mann was formally appoint
cd clnrk OF tho commission