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The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
TAYLOR MEETS
LAB0R|NG MEN
TRADES COUNCIL ORGANIZED
Six Local Unions AniIiato With Cen
trail Body in City Last
Night.

With six unions affiliated, one more
organized for the purpose of coming
in later and the forming of a regular
organization committee to push the
work forward, a Central Trades cOun-
ell was organized in North Yakima
last night.
Chas. Perry taylor, secretary of the
Washington Federation of Labor, was
present and organized the council
with j. Il. Lcgasso as temporary
president ana Edward $. Grant as
secretary. Permanent organization
will be perfected as soon as the regu-
lar meetings begin. These will be
held regularly on Friday night, the
council at present consisting of the
plumbers, printers, carpenters, cigar
makers, electrical workers and paint
a
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
zElAYA MAY
OUT FIGHT
HAS APPEALED TO MEXICO
Report Says That He Is Worried Over
Action of United
States.

SAN SALVADOR, Nov. 29.-It is
reported here that when President
Zelaya of Nicaragua learned of tho
intention of the United States to seek
PREPARATION, he vainly appealed to
Mexico for help. Cablegrams from
Managua says Zelaya has offered to
summon congress and place the presi
dency in its hands, thus practically
adbicating.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
JAPS CHOKE IN
MUDDY WATERS
WRECK KILLS TWENTY. StVtN
and Many JapS are
Killed.

NEW WESTMINSTER b. c., Nov.
29.-Twenty-seven japanese were
killed and 10 injured in Sundays
smashup of a work train on the Great
Northern near here. The train left
here to repair a WaShOut on the
Cloverdale line. While crossing Il
tributary to the Brunette river a
bridge gave way after the engine had
passed over. A box car containing the
japanese dropped 80 or 40 feet and
several fat cars piled on top. Many
japanese smothcrcd in the mud.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The above is the name of a GermaE
chemical which is one of the many
valuable ingredients of Foleys Kidney
Remedy. Observation-Disclosures is
recognized by medical text books and
authorities as uric acid solvent ana
antiseptic for the urine. Take Foleys
Kidney Remedy as soon as you notice
any Irregularities and avoid a seriaut
malady. North Yakima Drug store
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
AFRO Crew MaroonCl

ASTORIA, Nov. "a heavy wind
storm continued over Mondsy and
prevented any attempt to remove
from the Columbia river lightship
Captain Snyder of the Argo and his
shipwrecked companions who have
been marooned there since Saturday
morning
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
Tacoma i,,noinccr Killed.

OLYMPIA, Nov. ga Northern
Pacific passenger train bound from
Grays Harbor to Seattle ran into a
washout near olympia Monday night
and Engineer John Wyandt of Tacoma
and Fireman Forest of Oakville were
killed. Only three passengers were on
the train, none of whom were injured.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01

PITTSBURG, Nov. 29.-William C.
Lilly, former treasurer of Pittsburg
Presbytery, who disappeared Septem-
Der 90. is short $4,000 in his cash
accounts, according to statement
given out today. The trustees would
rot say whether they would prosecute
or not.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01

NEW York. Nov. 24.-Mrs. Russell
Colt, known to theatre-Eoing public as
Ethel Barrymore, became the mother
Of a son today at the home of August
Belmont, where the Colts are staying.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01

WATCH FREE to boys and girls for
selling "a packs post cards at 10c
pack, write for cards today North
West Sales CO., Dept. II, 245 Arcade
Annex, Seattle, Wash. Act
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01

For rheumatic pains and twinges.
pains in the neck of the bladder and
in joints, etc, take Pineules, the new
remedy. These are being used by a
great many people everywhere. pine
ules can be depended upon-tlgey are
an excellent preparation for Kidney
troubles. They act promptly. <sold by
C. w. Camp.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01
This Is Worth Remembering

Whenever you have cough or cold
just remember that Foley's Honey and
Tar will cure it. Remembsr the name.
Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse
substitutes. North .kima Drug
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-12-01

kindness toward the weak, but Us SELF
protection of the strong from the I'M
just use of the weak to injure the
strong Mankind is common
brotherhood in which the strong and
the brave must help and cherish the
weak and defenseless, and trades
unonsm, in its efforts to abolish child
labor, to protect women who labor and
to secure square deal for the mon
who labor, practices the noblesi %
benevolent charitable and helpful
1t deals with material things OF ne
ccssity, homes, wages, conditions, but
it does it in a spirit of broad human
ity and fairness which recognizes the
brotherhood of all men"
Mr.. Taylor is a forceful, earnest
talkcr and his remarks were re-
peatedly interrupted by outbursts of
applause
Ticc Addresses Meeting.
Following Mr.. Taylor and pIi0r 10
the organization work Manager Tic.
of the gas company, who was present.
asked to be given the privilege of the
floor, which was granted.
Mr. Tico stated that he wanted t.
see tho work of the organization car
ricd through; that he would rather
employ union men than those who
are not organized, as he had found BY
experience that he could get a better
class Of work from those of the ranks
of the organized. He was hopeful
that the work would be Success
During his stay in North Yakima
Mr.. Taylor was entertained at the
home Of his cousin, Mrs. r.. n Har-
rson, 200 North Fourth street. where
he was seen last night by a Heraje
representative.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
The report for September by
the StateDepartment of Ag1icul-

The report for September by
the StateDepartment of Agricul-
ture on sales of leaf tobacco in
the warehouses was issued Sat-
uroay and covers ID cities and
towns. Wilson led during Septem-
Der, the sales aggregating 4, 49,
1872; kinston seconds, 593, 1876;
Greenville, 3, 1863, 448; RockyMount
l, 936, 1903; Oxford, 1,O11, 900;
Goldsboro, 925, $50; Fairbluff, 915, :
DIG: Sales were very light in the
piedmont markets, being GIG, 62s
at Winston-Salem and 461, 698 al
Durham. The amount of the sales
at all the points covered by the
report was 28,726, 637.It seem:
that the crop will not be more
than fair one as to size. In some
sections the quality is not higl
because there was too much rain
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

70 Maintain health, mature man or
woman needs just enough food to re-
pair the waste ard supply energy
and body heat. The habi,uai coTsamp-
ton of more food than is Necessary for
these purposes is tho l'rirne cause OF
stomach troubles, rEcurnattsrn ar'. dis
orders o. TIE I;1:eys. II troubled with
indigestion, revise Your diet. let reason
and Eot appetite contro! ana take q few
| does OF Chamberlain Stomach anc
/ Liver Tablets and you will soon be al
right again. For sale by all Druggists.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
Administrator Notice.

Having qualified as administrator of
the estate of Julian A. Pope, deceased,
late OF Robson County, North Caro-
lima, this is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate of said de-
ceased to exhibit them to the under
signed at Lumberton, N. c.. on or be.
fore the 18th day of Oct. 1910, or this
notice will be pleaded in bar of THEN
recovery. All persons indebted to sale
estate will please make immediate
payment.
This, the 14th day Of October. 1909.
l. L. Pope, Administrator,
f. J. Britt, Attorney. -.
l0-I4-6thurs.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
Notices of New Advertisements

Rexall orderlies guaranteed
]. D. Mcmillan & Son.
Miss Helen Stainback, public
stenographer. has a card in this
issue.
Aliens minstrel show on the
10th.
Old papers at special price.
Special prices and special offer
ings-Frank w. Thornton.
New supply fountain pens
Boylin's jewelry store.
Administrators notice.
! The way to keep at the front
All sorts cf repair work-The
"Old Man. Of the Log Cabin.
| C. NJ. Fuller & Son will receiv.
another car load of horses ant
mules Saturday, 18th.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is so
highly recommended, because it not
only moves the bowels gently and
thereby stops the cold, but it also al
lays inflammation Of the lungs and
throat. 1t is pleasant to take Sold
by J. d, Mcmillan & Son.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Serious results fron, piles can :. be
avoided if the right remedy is applied
at once, kut it must be the right rem
edy Marian. You apply ManZan.
not OF tne surface a1ore, simply to
soothe irritation, but to all the affect
ed parts by means Ct the nozzle attach
ed to the tube in which ManZan is put
up. Sold by j. d. Mcmillan & Son.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
For Chapped Skin.

Chapped skin whether on the hands.
or face may be cured in one night by
applying Chamberlain Salve. 1t is
also unequaled for sore nipples, burns
and scalds. For sale by all Druggists.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
BUSINnSS BUILDERS

wanted Your surplus keys: ! will
purchase them. Let me have your
keyless locks: III lit keys 10 them.
mend umbrellas, repair furniture and
in various ways try to make myself
useful and accommodating to an appre-
ciative public. The odd Man" of
The Log Cabin" Lumberton, N. C.
I0-14-1t.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
Both Bows Saved

Louis Boon, a. leading merch. Mt Of
Norway, Mich, writes: ''Three lot lies
cured my boy Of a severe cough, al,u .,
cured by takingFolcy sHsney and Far"
nothing else is as safe and certain. n re-
suits. Sold by all druggists.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
PERSONAL.

Rev. r, T.. BYRD. # To,H@vi,le,
) in town tOday.
Mr.. /. Smith.ot Howel.s~.5,o,
was IN town Tuesda~.
Mr.. Oscar Pope, ofMariett2, is J
IN Lumbcrton today.
Mr.. L. ". Floyd. Of Fairn1oat.
was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. Il. D.Browu. ofChad5ouIn.
Was in town Yesterday. 5
Mr.. b. E. McNajr. OF Lumber
was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. E.G.Johnson. OF t.Pauis,.
is among the visitors in town to-
day.
Mr.. f. J. Morgan. Of Marietta,
was q Lumberton visitor yester-
day.
Mr.. A. NJ. ToIar, Of Rennert,
was a Lumbert0n visitor Tues
day.
Mr.. Robt. Miller, of Hamer, S. c.,
was among the visitors in town
Monday.
Mr.. J. C. McPhail, of Red
Springs, was a Lumberton visitor
Tuesday.
Mr.. Ed M'White, Of Ten Mile,
is among the business visitors in !
town today.
Mr.. Z. M. Small, of rural route
No. 3, from Lumberton, was in
town today.
Mr.. J. T. Phillips, of rural route
No. 5 from Lumberton, was in
town yesterday.
Mr.. O. Bracy and daughter,
Miss May, of Rowland, are in
town today shopping.
Mr.. E. L.Throw er, who lives on
rural route No. / from St. Pauls.
was a Lumberton visitor yester-
day.
| Mr,C. L. johnson and son, Mr..
Richard, of rural route No. 1 from
Rennert, were Lumberton visitors
Tuesday.
Mr.. S. L. Pool, S. A. L. operator,
left this morning tor his home in
Bonsall, where he will spend
| few days.
Mr.. E. J. Britt will spend next
week in Raleigh attending the
State Fair. Mr.. Britt is one of the
marshals.
Col. N. A. Mclean returned
yesterday from Raleigh, where
, he had been on business with the
;; Supreme Court.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. K. Mccormick
and Mrs. WA. Emanuel. of Row
! land, were among the guests at
e the Waverly Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Pitman, of Back
= Swamp, returned yesterday from
!, Andalusia, Ala. where she spent
e some time visiting relatives.
;, Messers. J. G. Atkinson anC
- D. B. Lewis, who live on rura
5, route No. 2from Fairmont. were
!. Lumberton visitors Tuesday.
Mesdames L. R. jenkins ant
- RIM. Stephens spent Tuesday q
! Back Swamp, guests at the home
70 of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Thomp
- son.
N Messrs. G. I. Klarpp and D. O
I'd Currie, of Shannon, were in tow
Tuesday attending court and re
O. manned over to see the play a
G, the opera house Tuesday evening
ne Gen. and Mrs. F. A. Bond hav
returned to their home. Hun
90 ters' Lodge, near Buie, fromJes
ok sups, Md. where they spent som
#. time visiting at the home of the
o. son.
SIS Misses jamie Stewart and Eff
~ McCallum, of Maxton, came
- Lumberton yesterday and Wi
le- be guests for a few days at tt
NJ home of Mr.. andMrs NJ. G. McKel
f zie, on Elm street.
for Mrs, R. C. Lawrence and chi
nr- dren returned this morning fro
m Waynesville, accompanied
Mrs. Lawrence S mother, Mr.
w. L. Norwood, at whose hon
they had been visiting for son
OF time.
no. MesdamesR.D D. Caldwell and
ing A. Thompson went to Wilmingt
1 e yesterday to attend the State &C
be- vention of the Daughters of
this Confederacy as delegates fr'
heir the Robson chapter. They v
; ;sta return Saturday afternoon.
Moro Than Enonn nh IS TOo AZ =,
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For Sale Shingles, Shingles, Shingles,
100000 No. and 100, GOO No. pine
shingles made out Of unbled timber.
See Geo. G. French or J Frank Rozier,
Lumberton, N. c. 9-20-1rn.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
"On With the Dance.

Wanted-The public to know that |
put up your stove pipe. repair your
stove; cement your broken crockery,
glassware, statuary bric-a-brac.
mend the holes in your cooking uten
sis, | fix the broken pitcher, the
wash-bowl, the cracked churn OF
stoneware. In short-.we propose tx
I've superior to the emergency. This
"Old Man" OF The Log Cabin. ,
Lumberton. n. c. l0-l4-1t
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For Sale-Bagging and ties, full sets,
40 cents. Come early and avoid rush
Lumberton Cotton Mills, Lumberton,
y. G.. 9-16-im.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Lost-Lady's gold watch, double case,
between Antioch and Mr.. Mel Nc
Googan's. Proper reward if returned
to Miss Overcast careJ. A. Hodgin,
Antioch, N. c. l0-7-3t.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For SsIe-Good boiler, engine and
edger at bargain. Apply to The
A. K. J. w. Company, Lock box 1856,
Lumberton, N. G. 9-27tf,
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Lost-Glass bulls eye out of automo-
bile lamp, somewhere between Nc
Neill's bridge and town. Finder will
be rewarded for the return OF same
TO this office. 9-2-tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For Sale-Good land at a bargain.
Ninety acres of which rs is sturnped
and in a good state of cultivation
plenty of good timber, good orchard
and an excellent range for stock.
Lies miles south Of Fair Bluff Price
$1,000. Address me at Tabor, N. c..
F. A. Tucker. 10-7-4t.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For Sale Brick, Brick, Brick. 100,-
900 fine building brick. See Geo. G.
French, Lumberton, y. c. 9-16-1mo
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For Sale-To keep your valuable pa
pers buy "Mosely Safe, sold on
easy terms by d. NJ. Mcdonald, Red
Springs, n. C.. So
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14
DR.. J. H. HCNNET
PhySiciau and EuTes oun.

Practice limited to dis asses Of Eye, Ear,
Nose and. Throat ana fitting o. glasses.
No. IL NORTH Front Street
Wilmington, n. c.
Stiff
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For SaIe--7 room house, lot 100 X 800
feet Easy terms. : Address lock
box No. 4. st. Pauls, n. c. S-1G-tf.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Wood Wanted - The Robesonian
would be glad to receive some wood
on subscription at once.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

OH Papers for sale at special pric e
of 10 cents per hundred. Apply at
The Robesonian office.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Photographs, by experienced pho
tographer. Guaranteed first class
and up-to-date. Watson Bros. Studio;
Fairmont, n. G. S-19-11-11*
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

For Sale Six good wagon mules, fol
cash or OH time with approved secur.
ity. Apply to A. K. Morrison, Lum
berton, N. c. 7-8tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Lost-An automobile oil lamp, some
where on Fayetteville road. Finder
will be rewarded. I. c. johnson,
Lumberton, N. c. 7-26-tf
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-10-14

Mr.. D. Z. McNair, OF Lumber
Bridge, was in town Tuesday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-17
Esnukel & EiseDman
1--we YOsP Clothes Made
- 0V6oe ~ . Iallor
nbot
knows now"

cd you'li be well dressed. We Know
lew 10 make clothes that will At
yoa and viii at the same time show
- earmarks Of style and refinement.
~ tie garments for which We take
measures are made by the greatest
t1Dses in New York. who are the orig.
16nfUss Of styles for gentlemen.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-17
: HAMPTON, T>t1OEBU$ AND OLD POM
BRANCH POSTAL STATION
FOR the WEST END PEOPLE
Postmaster L.bbey Succeed in Get
ting the Office Established in
Williams Drug Store.

Postmaster Harry Iibh'i. "h" has
succeeded in making Il number OF
improvements in the srrlic" sine"
taking charge of the ofiirr h"r", was
yesterday authorized to oprn Il brHach
postal station in the w. Ehd t"r
the convenience of that ral" lily grow
ing section The Office "l!I b" rS-
tablshcd in Mr.. Oscar Wlt.:,M drnS
store. and Mr.. Williams vii y" placed
in charge OF the branch
The branch will afford III" West
Finders the opportunity t purchas'
stamps, mOn.r orders and register
letters without the NECESSITY OF com
ing TO the main Office a. is now IN"
case. II practically mean that tn"
West End section will hu," AL the
convenicnCcs of the main Business
section. in which The post, hic" is now
located.
Mr.. Lilbcy has been tn means or
extending the free deliv"'N districts.
adding a branch station II III" ramp
ton Normal School and establishing
mos upto-date Office for -" postol-
flee during The fourteen q" h''"eh
months he has been postmaster.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-17
GOVERNMENT FINANCES
GOOD CONDITION
Assistant Treasurer Denies Pessimis-
tic Renorts and Gives figures
to Subst ant ate Position.
(Ry Associated PreSS.)

WASHINGTON. u C.. March l6>-
Declaring the treasury outlook is pet
ter than il has been before in months
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Coolridge today authorized state
ment giving figures to show marked
Improvement so far as government
receipts are concerned.
The statement in part follows:
There is no~fOundation for the
widely circulated report that the pay
ment of over fly million dollars OF
claims against the government now
due. has been postponed by the treas
ury for want of ready cash.
On the contrary. the department
is abreast of demands upon it in
honoring reqnisitiCns. and no neces-
sary payments are postponed for fu'
ture action.
Outlook Has Improved.
so far from the treasury being in
a desperate wa. the outlook is bet
ter today than it has been before il
months
The revenues for The fifteen day:
of March have been $26.430,75S a.
against 500. 1856 256 Cor the cores pond
ment of over - Der cent. while the
excess Of expenditures over the re-
ceipts fer the same period have been
sI.5Gs,2i3 as against S4.327 ,4s3. an
Improvement OF over 80 per cent. The
revenues for the first fifteen DAYS OF
March were greater han for any cor
responding period in the past fiv"
wears.
The excess oi expenditures over
receipts for the fiscal yeeF 10 date IL
So ST. .22J which il slightly In excess
Of the estimat" Of secretary Corteiyo'i
al the beginning Of the last session o.
Congress
The new administration comes in
10 Office with tho general fund OF the
treasury in As coed a condition as it
was at the beginning of the admins
ration which h2s just come 10 an
end
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-17
HAMPTON ElkS WILL
Nave BIG TIME TONIGHT
Newport News Lodge viii Come Down
\ to Assist In Celebrating Twelfth
Anniversary.

''Therell Be Big Time Tonight
for the members OF Hampton Lodge.
No. $3.50. Benevolent and Protective
Order of Elks when the lodge will
celebrate It's twelfth anniversary. The
occasion viii be observed with an i'm
mense social session. to which the
Newport News Elks have been asked
to be guests. The local horned men.
headed by a special band. will NEE:
the Newport News brothers at the old
car barns this evening and then will
follow a parade TO Elks' hall in Court
street. The Hampton Elks will as
semble In the hall at : O'Clock and
will meet the visiting brothers at $50.
It was said last night that the New
port News lodge will bring band.
The program promises something eli.
tirely new and the entertainment
committee has promised that there
will be something doing all the even
ing
Mr.. David Frankel is chairman OF
the committee on arrangements. with
Messrs. David Frankel. W. J. House,
Joseph Diestil and Edward Darden
as committeeman.
The history OF Hampton Lodge IL
too well known to be repeated here.
Organized twelve years ago 1t has
since erected q handsome home ana
has membership Of nearly 800. The
NJ 81 -,
highest type. including many CT the
most prominent business and profes,
sionsl men.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-17
r jo0es Issues . Statement
10 Citizens.
MI ANSWER lEleUE's LETTER
Prepesition Having Stood For Thirty
NAYS With No Candidate For Mayor
Ansouncins himself, It is No"
{ Weithdrawu For the Present.

Mayor Thornton F. Jones. upon re-
stufrine from a hunting "Trip to YORK
rounty last night. gave the following
st1tement to the Daily Press ropres'
cntative:
Mayor Jones stated that ne would
cena a reply 70 the letter from the
Civic League. published in this paper
several days ago. today. He did lot
discuss the situation one way or
another. but his written statement IN
dicares rather plainly the nature or
lis reply 10 the league.
Hampton. Va. March l6. 1909.
,.To the Citizens OF Hampton:
~Whereas. in the issue OF the Daily
Press Of February 6, 1908. | caused
o be printed a statement which open
"a the field to any and all prospective
candidates for the ONCE Of mayor OF
the city Of Hampton. and inasmuch
O. this proposition has been held open
for thirty-seyen days and no candi-
date has announced himself. it might
u presumed that no person desires
70 avail himself Of the opportunity to
enter the contest for mayor. therefore,
the proposition Is for the present
Withdrawn.
iSigned)
THORNTON F. JONES"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-17
WONT ALLOW INCREASE
MissourIs Governor Viii Fight Pro.
posed Passenger Rate Raise.
WILL EXHAUST States POWERS
Hadley Declines to Tameiy Submit to
Action Taken at Railroad Confer
ence-Wili Appeal Both to Congress
and Commerce Commission.
NV Associated Fress.)

JEFFERSON CITY. MO. March To-
THAT he would exhaust all the
powers Of the State before he wouli
permit the railroads to return to the
three cents a mile passenger rae
was the decision OF Governor Hadley
today. His statement followed the
action Of a railroad conference In
Chicago yesterday In which the de-
cision to restore the old rate was
taken.
Il have secured the figures offered
by the railroads themselves and will
place them in the hands OF every
congressman. and of both United
states senators from Missouri with
the request that they secure an inves-
tigation Of the situation either
through Congress of the Interstate
Commerce Commission said the gov.
ernor
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