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The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
SW00P DOWN ON
>CAICAGO SALOON
Witness Against Inspector McCann
Tells of Raid Made by Detectives
for States Attorneys Office.

CHICAGO. July 2s.-ConteLapt pro-
ceedings are likely To follow the pres
ent grand jury investigation OF alleged
police protection Of vice as the result
OF the receipt by members OF the
grand jury OF letter urging them to
investigate the vice revelations"
made by Ella Gingles during her re-
cent trial.
Judge Seaman, OF the criminal
court. summoned the grand jury be-
fore him aud informed them that the
writing Of such a letter to them con-
stituted contempt and he asked the
states attorney To learn the name OF
the writer 30 that he may be punish.
ed.
With only four more days OF life
the grand jury today plunged into the
vice investigation with renewed vigor
giving promise of further sensations
before night. The net result of yes
terday's session was the return OF II
indictments-two new ones against
Inspector Edward McCann charging
receipt Of vice money" a new one
against Detective Jerry Griffin and IA
others against resort keepers on the
south and west sides.
DclcCtltc5 dtldCnCu W tuc otaSC .
attorneys Office are said to be active
In looking up new evidence In the
south side levee districts and stimuli
taenously other detectives are
searching for 40 witnesses In the west
side levee district who are reported to
have fed into Michigan.
Meanwhile Max Plummer. q witness
against Mccain. Is reported TO have
said that the detectives for the state 8
attorney swooped down upon his sa-
loon on the west side and took all OF
his cancelled checks which are said to
show to whom Plummer paid money
alleged to have been paid as graft.
The rumors current about sensation.
al indictments voted are 80 numerous
and the names Of SO many prominent
men are banded about freely by gos-
sips that the exact truth will not be
known until the grand jury has finish
ed It's work
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
j. 5. SENATOR IS
PLACED IN CUSTODY
VIM. E. Stone, Arrested on Charge Of
Shaping Negro Porter, Is Given
Ride In Patrol Wagon.

WASHINGTON. July Ex-senator
VIM. E. Stone. Of Missouri, was busy
early today, hunting up legal talent
among his associates at the caps.ol
to DEFEND him before the police court
in Baltimore, ON the charge OF slap
ping the face OF Lawrence j. Brown
a Negro waiter on a Pullman car. II
IL likely that Senators Rayner and
Bailey will be his chief-counsel.
The Missouri statesman has several
lines of defense. He claims the Ne
gro was impertinent, that he was
justified In administering physical
rebuke and that the offense was com.
mitted in Delaware. not Maryland.
The trouble arose over the Negro
walters alleged inattention and IN.
science to the senator.
After | had slapped the Negro's
face" said the senator, "a fresh young
person who introduced himself as the
Pullman porter happened along In q
little while, and asked me what
meant by creating trouble. That made
me madden still and told him a few
things. He said he'd show me. He
did When the train got to Baltimore
two special officers came up to my
seat accompanied by the Negro The
latter formally Identified me. and |
was placed under arrest.
They took me out To the street, and
sent In a call for the Black Maria.
While We were waiting for II, | start.
ed TO tell one OF the policemen. that
as United States senator, | couldn',
be arrested for assault. but he knew
as much about the subject of consti-
tutional rights as hog knows about
the decalogue. | gave that up. and
had the extreme pleasure OF riding to
the police station in the patrol wagon
with the Negro
II was finally released on my own
recognizance. I'm going over for my
hearing this afternoon The whole
affsir was an outrage and I'm not go.
ing 10 submit myself TO II tamely."
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
INTERURBAN LINES.


Detroit United Interurban Lines.
FLINT LIMIrEDS-S:15 a. m. 1910
2. m. and 4:l0 p. m. Locals for Flint.
a. m. and every two hours to 3 p. M:
Saturday afternoons and oil Sundays,
hourly. To Oxford. Rochester and
Romeo. a. m. and hourly to IL D. m.
PORT HURON .IMITEDS-7:45a a. m.
i0:46 a. m. 3:46 p. m. 6:45 p. m: Satur-
days only, 12:45 p. m. Sundays only, IL
p. m. Locals for Port Huron hourly, Z
a.: m. to p. m; also D. m. TO Marine
City. To Mt. Clemens, half hourly,
$3.50 a. m to p. m. and hourly to IL
p. m. To Mt. Clemens via Short Limo,
hourly. s:2s a. m. to 3:2s p. m. also II
TOLEDO LrMrrEDs-s:2o a. m. II 20
a. m, 2:20 and $50 p. m. Locals for
Toledo. hourly. Gao a. m. to $40 D. m.
also $3.50 and II p. m. for Monroe.
JACKSON LIMITEDS-7:45 a. m,
12:45 and 3:45 p. Locals for Jack
son. a. m. and every two hours to 0
p. m: for Ann Arbor. a. m and
Worthwhile. e:s6 a. m. and h hourly to S;so
p. m, also 9 a. m. and IL D. m Saline
cars from Ypsilanti.
For Wyandotte and Trenton-5:33 q
m. and half-hourly to 8:33 D. M hourly
TO 1888 p. m. Sundays first car at
1908. with half-hourly service daily.
For Royal Oak. Birming ham and
Pontfnc-630 a m, then half hourly
until p. m. then hourly until IL D. m.
Extra service Sundays.
For Pennington. Worthwhile. Orchard
Lake mud Pontiac--6 a. m. and hourly
until II D. m.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

NICE two-apartment fiat. 1 u mile cir
Gle. near Woodward-ave. VIII take
good modern house about $4,000 In
exchange. t> ny
wo-apartment Nat on west side,
4 near Grand River car, we'll rented I:
trade for 10 10 acres near Birming-
ham.
New double hriek veneer house.
Warren ave. west. $4,000 VIII take
small house In exchange.
New four+tamily Hat northwest
section. ] y mile circle. rented for
Sl212 per year. Will take $1,000 or
$4,000 home In exchange
New four family fiat, North Wood :
ward, value $1,000. VIII take good
$4,000 or $4,000 home In exchange.
zz acres In small inland town.
house. barn and general store. doing
good business, cheap at $1,000. Will
Include $1,000 stock. Want single
house or family Hat
46 acres on Shore line. 26 acres
with buildings and 20 acres with
lake frontage. VIII sell each piece
separately IL necessary. Might take
small house In Dcti oit.
95 acres good land near Holly; fine
lake for bathing: some timber: only
$4,000. WIN take Detroit vacant or
improved
BROOKS & KINGON,
Main 1851. i05 Whitney Bldg. City 4s6i.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Mathew Rakowski. rs; Mary Ant
wake, -.
William Kappell. 20: Susan Reilly, %.
Frank Rakocy 20. Wyandotte; Rose
Dolinski. Is. same.
Jesse A. Saxton IS: Anna NJ. Steiner.
%.
Royal @. Fitzgerald. %; Anne h.
White, %.
John Szmitrewicz. 90; Mary Padol-
ski, 10.
William J. Lewis, rs; Laura Cox, 81.
Warren G. McNab. 20. Wyandotte;
Dora Milkins. %.
Henry Brener. "a; Martha Wendt, %.
oliver p Simonsen: Minnie Brown.
rs.
Woiteck Odssiomek. %; Anna Pillow
ska, 20.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
DIED.

ALI.MAND-July 81. OF diphtheria, at
parents home. 224 Holcomb- ave. Jer-
ONE A, beloved son OF John and Ca
roline T. Allmand. aged years and 7
months. Funeral "Wednesday 2 y. IN.
from residence Service at Wood
mere cemetery.
BIGELOW-At residence OF his sister,
Mrs Celia Basler, 1923 Beaubien- ST.
John Bigelow. Funeral from resi-
dence Thursday at s:30 a. m, and ,
o'clock from Holy Rosary church.
DUNN-At residence Of his sister. DR..
Anna T. Dunn Roe. SO Dufheld-st.
Thos Dunn. Funeral Thursday, 2 d.
m. at cathedral Adelaidetst Burial
private.
GLEASON--July %. Timothy. beloved
brother Of John and Josie Gleason.
age a. years. at residence. 314 Sixth
1t. Funeral Thursday. Time later.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
The Day On the Short
Ship.
AT ALPENA.
Soldiers Form a League.

Under the auspices of the Army
Young Mems Christian association a
baseball league. composed Of the diff
ferent companies OF the Twenty-sixth
regiment. will be organized shortly
On Saturday afternoon Of this week
"A company and d. company will
play on the home diamond. An In.
teresting game Is expected. as both
OF these companies are champions OF
two seasons "a company OF the
season of 1907 and ID" company OF
the season OF 1908. Game will begin
promptly at 2:30. General public Is
cordially invited.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
DAILY DEATH LIST.

Mary NJ Green. "a years. 212 w. Bal
George Budd. 60 years, Kings hospi-
tai. cancer.
Thomas Dunn. Sc years. 3s Dufrieid
odema OF CLOTHS.
Jacob J. Glowczswski, SO years. ISL
+. Alexandrine; nephritis.
Edward -SaJciak, l year. 1924 Nc
Dougall: scarlet fever
Katherine Czarnata, IL months, liz
Annexation: cholera infantum.
Frand Brzezinski ~ years Boule-
ward sanitarium Intestinal perforation
Amelia l.. Fowler, 80 years sos w
Hancock: senility.
Mrs. Anna Highland. rs years, 761
Sixth; phletitis.
Mrs. Augusta Koehler, SO years, 460
Seventeenth: diabetes.
Essie Bump, 33 years. AT Pennsyl-
vania: tuberculosis
Mrs. Jane Workman. 81 years. lie
Elizabeth; senility.
Flora A. Abbott. 81 years. 1897 Por-
ter thrombus
Edwin G. Sweet, % years, 1874 Clair
mount; tuberculosis.
Eliza FORMER. 81 years. IS Abbott:
inquest pending
Philip II. Guose. So years. Harper
hospital: uraemia
Mary Hosmer. IS years. 246 Gilbert:
senility.'
Jennie Washington. 81 years. Eloise
Mich. paralysis.
Laona Pfeiffer. months. 144 Field;
infantile commissions.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
DONLIN DEAL MAY NOT BE
COMPLETED, McGRAW THINKS
Accordingly He Is Making Efforts To
Strengthen the Giants by Getting
MAP" Rucker.

NEW YORK. July 2S.-Manager
McGraw. of the Giants. is worried by
the showing OF his team. and he Is
leaving nothing undone TO strengthen
II. The very fact that he agreed To
let Mike Donlin go to Philadelphia. In
exchange for MCGEE and Moren. shows
he wants to get a better team. for Nc
Graw has said all along he would new
er part with Donlin until he reported
20 the Giants.
Now. however, that some OF the
stockholders Of the Philadelphia club
Ire standing In the way OF that deal.
which may fall through. McGraw has
ther plans
The latest report Is that McGraw
has offered President Ebbetts fab
ulous sum for Nap" Rucker. the
great knuckle ball twirler who struck
out 16 men In the st. Louis game last
iaturday.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
NOTEWORTHY EVENTS
N THE LEAGUE RACE

Summers allowed the Maps one
run. the only one in the last 36
innings he has pitched. The Tig-
ers scored three off Joss. material.
ly aided by the errors OF Perring
and Ball.
Dygert and Bender were too
much for Washington, and the
Athletics snagged a pair. Hughes.
Smith and Witherup appeared at
various times for Washington.
The Redsox faced another south
paw at New York and got but
three hits off Wilson. The Yanks
garnered 13 Off Schlitzer. Nourse
and Pape, winning 6 to 0.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

1t Is universally recognized that the
United states leads the world in the
practice of dentistry and In the per-
lection OF dental appliances.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

Three-base hit-Kilifer. Sacrifice
hits-Easterly. Mcintyre. Bush. Mort
arty. Stolen bases-Easterly, Jones.
First base on balls-Orr Joss 1, OFF Sum-
mers 2 Hit by pitched ball-By Sum
mers l (Birmingham). Struck out
BY Joss 4. by Summers l. First base
on errors-Cleveland l, Detroit 8. Left
on bases--Cleveland s. Detroit s. limo
-l:25. Umpires-OLoughlin and Ev-
ans.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

For CLEVELAND. PITTsBURo ana ell
points south and east. Leave DAILY le.w
P m Fare to Cleveland. u; Pittsburg.
DAY TRIPS TO CLEVELAND every sun-
day. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Saturday, $40 .. m. Fare clio. For
MACKINAc. Alpsna and Way Porte
-Aondays and Saturdays 8 p. m: Wed
nesdays and TrtdAys, 80 q m. For BUT-
FALO, NIAGARA FALLS. New York City
Sundays. p m. wssk-End Excursions
70 Cleveland. Buffalo and Niagara Fails
svsry saturday. Saginaw Bay City Divi-
Tuesdays and rridays 10 q m.
SPECIAL STEAMER TO NACKINAO
AND ST. IGNACE Mondays and Thurs-
DAYS, $50 q m
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
HOW THEY RACED ON
THE GRAND CIRCUIT

2l4 TROT; PURSE $1,000.
Ell Victress. b. m, By FL Bane-
ella Dolly By Victory (Rose-
Jennie Constantine. b. m (Grady) 2
La Boudie b. m (Saunders)
innergusrd, b. Y Murphy ...... J
Montell. b. h. (McMahon) ....... 3 .
Todd Mac. b. h. (I.ake) .......... D
Dan *. b. Y. Burns ......... dis
Time-2.llA, 2.0Sh 2:0sh.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. STAKE,
2:l3 PACE: $1,000.
George Gano. b. h., by Gambeta
Wilkes Credition. by Nuthurst
star Patchen. blk. h. (Snow).... 2 2 2
Hossier Prince. ro x. tShafer).. I
Annabelle Lee. blk M. (Geers). 9
Shadeland Nutlear. b. h. (Hop-
"A n u Mile
First heat. .o;36h 1;o2h ia 2.O4k
Second heat.0:2lh 1908 l:Si& 2:O5 y
Third heat. .0:31 :02A 1874 2:Os u
2:2O TROT. PURSE $1,000
Baron Mckinney. .br. h.. by Nc
Kinney Elite Baron, by Baron
wilkes tDickerson) .......... ! ! l
Gladys. b. m. tMcDonaldl .......
Miss Elyria, b. m. (McMahon)
Almaden, blk n. (Walker) ...... 3 !
Telemachus b. n. (Shuler) ...... dis
Time-2:10A, 2:l0h, 2Il.
Fob Printing done right. Times Print
ting Co.. IS John r. st. Phone 1898.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
Tremonts VS.. Homer Lanes.

The 1'remonts will play the Homer
Lanes Sunday, at Belle Isle diamond
No. /. at o'clock. They would like
TO hear from the Carlton A. c. In re-
gard TO game for Sunday, Aug. %,
and the Crawford A. c.. Pontiac A. G..
and Northwestern A. C.. and the Mad
docks. for dates following. Any 14-15
year-old team wishing games, address
William Wandrie, No. $50 Erskine-st
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
|SEig5'|
GRAND TRUNK ROUTE.

Detroit 90 t>e West by Lake. Magma
cent Steamships. Unexcelied
service, Faultless Cui.tpe.
For Lake Superior Points tickets will
be sold via q. +. r. or White star Line
10 Sarnia wharf,. as follows;
DetEoit To the 500 and return. :. sI5.2s
Detroit 10 Pt. Arthur5Ft. William.
and return Observation-Disclosures. 81 Is
Detroit TO Duluth and return "a. IS. %
Magnificent distances. through mag
nificent scenery Information and lick
cts from
4. Ieidich. ia Griswold-st.
a.. q. Mscf<ay, Z Fort-st.f
Geo. VI. Watson. c. =. n IA. CT. Ry.
White star Line. foot OF Grtsweid-st.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

Coroner Bennett VIII hold his Inquest
into the death of stephen TsiIiea,
grade crossing victim. Tuesday morn
Ing. Aug 3. at $3.50 o'clock. Tallien
was struck by Lake Shore train at
the Dearborn-ave. crossing. July 10
and the inquest Is expected To de-
Nelop some interesting testimony
about the dangers OF that fataLcrosS-
ing
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
Fourteen Killed in Raid.

SINGAPORE. July 28.-Fourteen
persons were killed today and many
injured when the police raided q
meeting Of a Chinese secret society
pie was crowded and as the police ad.
vanced they were met by volley after
volley OF bullets. After half hours
fighting the police succeeded In clear
ing the temple and arrested 80 OF the
supposed leaders OF the society.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28
LAND CONTRACTS.

LAND CONTRACTS bought and sold.
money to loan on real estate; realty
exchanges a speciality
EBERT, 300 Majestic Bldg.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

Business-like Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
looks right. Times Printing Co., No.
Is John R.-st. Phone 1898.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

ALGONAC. Mich. a beautiful summer
home located on a broad attractive
street rooms. electric light and all
Mills-st.. 1888 II. deep. Price reason
able. Apply w. +. Davidson. 529 Wa
terst.. Port Huron. Mich.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

Wednesday,. July -, 1909.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-28

2:l4 TROT: PURSE $1,000.
Fl victress. b. m. by FL Bane-
ella dolly by Victory lROse-
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-04-30
r. II. WALTON
L.ockett District.
Il. W. FUQCA
Buffalo District.

tions are represented here, many OF
them having good church buildings in
which large, intelligent and attractive
congregations are accustomedto wor-
ship. While our Christian afple love
their respective churches, ariare 10y
al to them, there is a spirit bf toler-
ance abroad in the county md the
members of the different churches
dwell together in unity.
The great Norfolk and Weiern sys-
tenn runs through the comfy from
East to West, the Southm from
North to Southwest, the nYly-con-
structed Virginian connects with the
Southern at Meherrin, and De Tide
water and Western connect with the
Norfolk and Western at rmvllle'
with its eastern terminus a Bermuda
/ Hundreds on James River S that the
county has four systems OF lilway at
IFS command, each of which hs a deep
water terminus.
In the matter of climate, p nee Ed
ward is highly favored Weave nc
lone winters. nor long sumnte. We
do not suffer from eXcessiN eeat, OF
extreme cold, and yet we do I've cold
enough in winter to enable tn farm
ers to put up their own ice, ID heat
enough in the summer to mslre ouI
crops of all kinds. The fro rarely
comes until the products Of I'D anc
Garden are safe under sheltc Oul
fall seasons are simply perf't anc
our freedom from cyclones, lizards
and such like is subject Of gelral anc
grateful satisfaction.
Perhaps as great variety OF ut car
he crown in this county as in ny 9th
er of the entire country. pplesi
peaches, pears, apricots, plum cher
ries berries of all kinds, elons
and grapes may be made aseriec
here as the care and skill Of nj have
yet succeeded in crowing his i
the home of the winesap pe, an'
when at its best no better pple il
known to the market. The une ap
ple should be made a special by ou
= apple growers, from the facthat Vir
oinia is about the last Sta goin!
South which can be called ] apple
= State. and we should control re earl,
" market and command best p es.
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and for eight months in the year they
are excellent. OF course no dirt road
which is constantly travelled over IS a
GOOD one when the rains of winter
come.
The bridges of the county are IN
rood condition. and as the old ones
give away better structures are taking
their places We do not live in apra-
irie section and therefore have some
hills along our highways, but grades
are now being altered, and very much
improved This is particularly true OF
the last macadam which has been buil'
in the county. 4 competent engineer
has been in charge Of the work and
the very best grades possible nave
been secured.
EnrcATIoN, soCIA AND khhl"I"'
ADVANTAGES.
As before stated, Hampden Sidney
COLLEGE, has been doing its noble work
and writing It's splendid history right
in the center of Prince Edward coun-
~ Elsewhere in this issue will be
found q sketch of that history which
has been drawn by the hand OF mas
ter. and to which attention is invited
The State Female Normal School Is
the first of the kind established in the
State. and its work for the past quar-
ter of a century is also recorded else
wh re i'm these columns. and will b'
read with interest by all lovers o.
learning
Our Public School System has beer
greatly improved in recent years ant
new inspiration has been given Il
teachers and scholars. The high school
at Farmvillc, Green Bay, Rice ant
Worsham we point to with pride an
we look forward hopefully to the iu
ture of the smaller schools of the coun
ty.
Ours are a sociable people, and CIV
en- to hospitality All strangers ar
kindlyrcceived, and when it is learne
that they are decent people they ar
at once received as members OF on
great county family
The Episcopal. Methodist Baptist
Lutheran and Presbyterian denomlna
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In DEAR OLD
PRINCE EDWARD.
is FORGING TO The FRONT
Healihful Climate, the Best Of Soil, Good
Water Supply and One Of the
Best Counties in the State.

The first order entered on the rec
ords of the County of Prince Edward
bears date of February 18th, 1884, and
provides for the building of court
house. pillory and whipping-post.
The justices who presided over the
county court of that day were John
Nash, George Walker, Joseph Morton,
James Wimbish and David Flournoy.
And the records 90 on to say that they
were gentlemen. ~ 1t would be in
teresting to trace the history OF the
county from that date to this, but as
much as we revere the past, and as
dear as it is to us, we are now deal
ing with a living present and with
practical affairs
The county is located in what Is
known as Southside Virginia with
Piedmont Virginia on the west, Tide
water on the east, James River the
northern boundary and the Roanoke
River the southern. This Location
means protection from the cold OF the
mountains. and from the maSma o.
the lower sections of the State
ORR HEALTH Il CORD
The freedom of which we have jus
written means 10 us an absolutely
unique record. Statistics could b'
appealed to which would emphasize
this statement. We content ourselye
with one.
Hampdcn-S Sidney College, which D.
located in about the center OF thu
l ,,.L;,b hoe baan cfondfn,
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\. B. WARMER.

Mr.. II b. Warmer is another Of
the Prince Edward boys who began
business life in Farmville in the ware
house business. In June 1907 he be-
came deputy clerk in the county and
still discharges the duties of that office
with ability and fidelity His desk is
his throne and his pen is his sceptre.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-04-30
A. D. WATKINS.

Judge Asa Dickinson Watkins has
for wears been Commonwealth At
torney and the citizens OF the county
who are law abiding would have him
remain as such. while the criminal
class would welcome a successor with
clad acclaim. A man Of kindly heart
and generous spirit but when he be
Gins to prosecute he is no respecter ol
persons.
There is no more important office
in the Gift of the people. and fortunate
that people who have in It man Of
ability. courage, good head and good
heart
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HORACE ADAMS.

On the death Of the late amcnted
f. J. Whitehead, the popula' and eff
cient clerk of the county, his honor
Judge Hundley appointed Mr.. Horace
Adams who had been for some time
acting as assistant to the position
He is still serving in that capacity,
and though a young man has been do
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tinuance in office, he will remain
Sheriff unless he resigns, OF dies the
former he will not do. and we express
the hope that the date of the latter Is
far in the future.
Prompt to the call of every duty in
cident to his office, thorol ghly con-
versant with its every detail, strong OF
body and cheerful of soul, the people
cannot afford to do without his ser
vices as Sheriff.