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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28
BURNING wIoNleHT on
at white House Lasts IT,
az Small, t-corr-

WASHINGTON. ID. c. July T.
Chairman Payne 81 the ways and
means committee Of the house aof =
nurnbcr 81 ether other representatives
attended a conference at the waite
House tonight
The humber schcdUlc Of the trtr
bf1 was discussed. but n vas report
I'd after the conference had corclud>1
which was after midnixh.. s1sf 10
agreement bad been reached
Chairman Payne remained a. TIE
White House fCr f1rfacr dt-cpsston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28
INQUIRY CONES TO SUDDEN STOP
Ruling Gives Authorities Opportunity
to Delay Proceedings Until Lieuten-
ant UtIey Can Reach Annapolis
Missing Rocker Also Must Be De-
Tended.
tyy Associated Press.)

ANNAPOLIS, MD, July 27.-The
government today put itself on the
defensive and made Mrs. Sutton. OF
Portland, Ore. complainant and d.
rect accuser of several Of the young
officers OF the marine corps In con
nection with the death of her son.
Lieutenant James n. Sutton, the cir
cumstances of which have been under
investigation for the past ten days
before the naval board of inquiry.
The government sudden change
of attitude came as n surprise when
Mrs. Sutton was called as a witness.
After the points had been hotly ar
gued by Henry T. Davis. Mrs, SUIT
tons counsel and the court had over
ruled his objections, an adjournment
vas taken until Lieutenant Utley, a
material witness now stationed on the
cruiser North Carolina. has return
ed to this country which viii be about
August 1.
Letter to Secretary introduced.
When Mrs. Sutton was called as a
witness by the Judge advocate. her
own counsel being industrious of put
ting her on the stand at this time.
she was asked to identify a letter
which she wrote to the secretary of
the navy in February urging sec
ond inquiry into her sons death and
IN which she expressed the belief that
new evidence would be addrced to
show that Lieutenant Sutton vas kill
ed by one If his brother officers in
stead Of committing suicide. as the
former board Of inquiry decided. As
sOcn as this letter was admitted in
evidence. Major Leonard required the
court 10 place Mrs. Sutton on The
stand as complainant against Lieu
tenants Adams. Ecvan. Willing and
Ostcrman. and Sergeant De Hart. OF
the marine corps.
Nr. Davis insisted that Mrs Suttons
sole object was to clear her sons
name from the stigma Of suicide and
not 10 direct the SINGER 81 suspicion
against any particular person OF per
sons.
Court Makes Them DEPENDENTS
The court sustained the Judge ad-
vocafc's position and all the yOung
officers named were brought into court
and notified that they had been made
parties defendant % the inqdiry. BE
cause Lieutenant Utley was also a
witness to the shooting and bad the
right 10 be present a. a Defendant
the court vas adjourned by Commar
der John Hood. =. s y. until Utiey
should rCtun.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28
~s,ina Tioers- in DanvilIe,

DANyTIsLE. VA July z7.-P0lice
Officers today rssdcd several alleged
blind tigers IN the city and arrested
nv negroes on the charge e selling
whiskey without licenses. Three 81
the prisoners are men and two wom-
en-. Quantities Of corn whiskey- jugs
and drinking utensils were found n
all q the places visited. TIL alleged
Hc-or wonders all went to Jail tn de-
fault q bond.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28
Doc ei.es Several.

LYNCFBURG. VA. July IA doE
thought 90 b. rabbid BIT several rcr-
sons on White Rock HiIl YESTERDAY
One q the pcrscns bitten Is a son
81 W y. Mcdaniel The boy was
bitten N the arm. The dogs head
has been sent o. . Pasieur institute
Ter examination and the boys wound
was caufcrizcd
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28
sLoooHouNDs AFTER ROBBERS,
storekeeper Pulled Out Of Bed and
Badly Beaten.
(py Associated Press).

BRISTOL. VA. July 27.-News
reached here today ahat robbers en-
tered the store of James Hilton at
Boone's Greek in East Tennessee last
night pulled Hilton from his bed In
the store room and beat him uncon-
scicus.
They then robbed the store. Blood
hounds were put ON the trail. but were
held at bay by two men believed 10
have been implicated IN the robbery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28
DROPS TWO MILES.
Physician on First Plotting Trip Per.
forms Feat
CRy Assoc.ated Press.l

CONWAY, MICH. July 27-Para-
chu;ing his balloon at the height OF
two miles by ioosening the appendix
cord and allowing the lever part OF
the baliocn 70 rise into the nettinS
Dr. s. s. lStoweiI. Of Pittsfield. on his
first trip as plot. today made a drop
20 earth in the balloon Pttsheld- "A
perfect landing was Effected
With Dr. Stowell as passengers were
John T. Manning and Miss Blanche
Hull. a trained nurse.
When ever Ashfielc and auckland,
the aeronsuts struck vortex which
swept the aaIlooR rapidly Up to a
sicsSht Of over two miles.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28

was my FIRST attempt with n passen-
ger since-since last year. Gradually
the machine found herself, however
and | felt as sure as If had been
swung at the end Of string. with no,
such problem as direction or eleya-
ton or speed to solve.
Il could hear Lieutenant Lahm at
first. but the terrible racket the mo or
soon deadened my ears and We aban-
doned all attempt at conversation.
did not intend TO land as abruptly as
| did and was trying the low flying;
| misiudge the elevation and before
knew il we struck the ground. /
could have remained up another hour
or SO. but there was no necessity. i
am satisfied with the fight and with
having sur,assed my brothers record.
Nine Minutes Before.
Before his achievement OF today the
best that Orville Wright. has been
able to accomplish with an additional
passenger aboard was nine minutes six
and enc third seconds. This was dur
ing a trial fight at Fort Myer Septem-
her u, 1908. when he eircled the field
for distance of ass miles, with
Major George o. Squiers. acting chief
Of signal officer OF the army, as his
passenger "a
During the same week he made a
Fight Of a fraction over six minutes,
with Lieutenant Frank p. I.ahm. his
passenger OF today. as a companion.
II was in attempting to better these
two experimental flights that he met
with the accident. on September 17th-
1908. which resulted Ia the death OF
Lieutenant Thomas r. Selfridge. of
the signal corps andsin serious injury
TO himself
Fatal Accident, Last Year.
On this occasion the machine. after
two circuits of the Fort Myer drill
ground. was dashed to earth from n
height OF IS feet by.sthe breaking OF
enc of the propeller blades.
The unfortunate young army officer
died less than three hours after the
accident, but Wright recovered quick
" and left for Franeewhere his broth
err Wilbur had been gaining fame and
renown rs the greatest Of all avietors-
In his fight at lie Mans and Pau,
Wilbur Wright again and again de-
monstrated the ability of the Wright
aeroplane to sustain the weight OF
two men in flight. A dozen more or
less prominent aviation enthusiasts
have gone up with him and until the
flight of today II was with him that
the worlds record fer two man
flight rested.
This was made at lie Mans last year
when. with Professor Painley. OF the
French institute. Wilbur Wright re-
NAMED alcft for an hour. nine min
utes and thirty one seconds.
Previous to this effort Wilbur
Wright had to his credit a flight of
one hour and seven minutes also
made at lie Mans. with Major Fordyce.
of the French army as his passenger
Description Of Machine
The machine used in today's test
flight consists oftwo plains, one five
feet above the other and measuring
thirty-six feet from tip to tip.
The seat fer the operstbT is Dlac-
ed in the center of the lower plane.
to the left Of the motor. The pas
senger sits on the other side of the
motor. The motor itself Is n product
Of the Wright brothers and is a four
cylinder so horse power water cooled
gasoline engine.
The weight CT the machine. includ
ing both operator and passenger is
{. trine under 1000 pounds.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28

DURHAM. y. G.. Juiv z7-Emmct
y. Rigrbee. a iincman n the Durham
Traction Company. vas instantly XIII
Cd here Yesterday afternoon BY touch
INK an electric wire While AZ work on
a pole
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28

Following the meeting N. the party
leaders the stale executive commit
tee went into session AZ the War
wick and conferred for more than a
half bcur. The temporary roll was
made MP and both sides n earh -
the three contes,ing delegations we're
pot On. The contestants coae from
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28

Continued on Fourth rageJ
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-28

Partly cloudy and somewhat
warmer, with probably local
showers Wednesday; Thursday,
fair and continued warm; light
to moderate south winds.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
DELAYED BY ATTRACTION OF

HARVEY MEALS Harvey A. A Bctts is expected to arrive in this city this morning after a months vacation. Mir. Betts has spent his time at the coast and for the past two weeks he has been at the Seattle exposition In keeping with his schedule MT Retts should have returned yesterday but according to reports he could not re- sist the temptation to remain over at Ash Fork and eat two or three more Harvey meals. There is little doubt that Mr. Betts has increased in avoir- dupois and that upon his arrival in town he will stamp with impatience until he is interviewed regarding the wonderful gastronOmic threats offered by the eating houses along the Santa Fe
 UP IN COOL PREsCOTT-J T. Parry and family are spending their outing in the cooling breezcs near Prescott.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
RID|CULE FOR NEW YORK'S
 VIEW FROM HARRINGTON
THE RURAL WOMAN GUIDES
 MORALS.
Nation Cannot Be Perverted, He Says, By Views of City Where Provincial ism Gees Hand In Hand With Open Vice.

Chicago. July 5r.-Special Cores pondence of The RepubIcan.-Ar- raigning New York causticaIly for lack of old-fashioHed goodness or even decency. Booth Tarkington. play wright, author and cosmopolitc. de clares in the August "Woman's World" that the woman of the farm. town and small city now is the intellectual cen sor of the nation and adds. In her
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
NOTICE 10 PATRONS.

The Baswitz Cigar Co. has sold its interest in the Anheuser cigar stand. The genial face of Lewis T. Baswitz, which has adorned the front thereof so long, will hereafter be found at the Baswitz pool rooms and cigar store, 42 East Washington street.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

ed to "Wenden." He also has sue ceeded in having the order for the abandonment of the route from Mesa to Roosevelt rescinded and no fur ther action will be taken until he can personally investigate and re- port to the department.
 Mir Cameron expects to leave for home on Saturday.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
WHEN YOUR FEET DRAG.

When your feet feel heavy as lead a box or two of SeXine Pills will dis pei that tired feeling. SeXine Pills are guaranteed to overcome all forms of nerve weakness that can be sured. Price S1 a box; six boxes &, with money back guarantee Address or call Elvey 6 Hulett, Druggists, where they sell all the principal remedies and do not substitute
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

Rengo will reduse you. 1t is per fectly safe. You eat it like fruit or candy and easily and safely reduce your fat pound a day.
 For sale by all druggists at S1.OO per full sized box, or by mail prepaid, by The Rengo Co, 3364 Rengo Bldg, Detroit, Mich The company will gladly send you a trial package free by mail. if you will write them direct to Detroit; no free packages at drug stores.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

iZenS or Arizona. The Doctor is grad
 uate of Harvard Medical College. Was
 formerly a member of the Rhode Island and Colorado State Medical Societies. and United States Pension Examiner. Health is wealth-EcOnOmy to be welli Are
 you suffering from some chronic affec-
 ton? Are you weak, sick and unable
 to perform the ordinary duties Of life? If so. beware of patent medicines. in- and unskilled physicians.
 Dr. Hubbard employs none but rational and scientific methOds-he uses no in furious drugs in removing the poisonous effects of BLOOD AND PRIVATE DIS EASES from the system. SEXUAL
 WEAKNESS. with all its baneful ef- fects positively cured by the latest and best remedies. Chronic. nervous, blood, kidney, urinary. bladder and special dis cases treated in a strictl2 up to date manner All who have been unsuccess- fully treated elsewhere are especially invited to call-ConsultatiOn free. Hours 10 to l2 1 to 3. Office and residence Monroe and Third Avenue. Southeast corner two blocks from center Of city
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

MOKI SNAKE DANcE-Informa- ton from Holbrook states the Moh Snake dance will occur at Wapi Village about fifty miles north of Holbrook on or about Wednesday. August IS. The dance is an annual event and is cele- brated at the different villages in turn. There is considerable interest in this section in the weird festivities and many of people attend the dance each year Holbrook is the nearest railroad town and convcyanCes can be secured from that place to the scent of the dance
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
WANT k SHORTER NAME.
Postoffice to Be Changed
 to Wenden.

Washington. D. C., Aug. 3.-(Spe- cial. D-Delegate Cameron has received petitions requesting that the name of "Wendendale" postoffice be chang
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
BOYS WILL ROUGH TIA hap

BOYS WILL ROUGH TIA hap py party, consisting of five bur ros, two ponies, a fine collie watch dog and three boys, will leave today on a trip O: five weeks to the Mogol- lon mountains. The boys are Fred Metten. Marvin Irvine and Walter Plenger, all between the ages of lj and r. This will be the first long trip which the. have taken without a guide. although on previous occasions they have driven their pack train to points in the valley and the nearby hills. The burros are t5 be packed with things to eat not to be found in the usual pack. and although they will rough t, the boys will fare unusually well.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
JAMES M'PEAK mIsslNo-Johr

MCPeak of Vallmcr, Idaho. has sent to the chief Of police of Phoenix an inuuiry concerning his son, James Winfred McPeak. who was in this city for his health His description is given as tall and thin, graz eyes and sandy complexion. The boz was advised by physician to go to a cooler climate for the summer. and his father fears that he had some debts which held him in this city. The boy had rented postoffice box 162. but his parents had received no replies to their letters.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
Fat Women
 Look Sloppy.
Beauty and Grace Disappear With Fat.

woman's form Is essentially one of grace; the lines of beauty vanish as fat sccumulates and instead of beauty we see bulk, and what was once fair becomes fright.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
DEFENSE FORFEITED, BAIL FORFElTED-Mr. Ledbether. the old

man who came to town sev-
 eraI nights ago with $75 earn ed by hard labor in the beet fields. yesterday forfeited g. bail. The man. upon coming to town. fell in with some hoboes and was placed in custody in order that he might not be robbed of the $40 which remained of his original roll. He was charged with being in toxicated. When released he immedi- ately retained an attorney to disprove the charge against him. When the time for trial arrived he evidently thought better of the matter, for he
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

Rengo is for sale and recommended in Phoenix by A. l.. Boehmer.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
Leading Specialist
In Chronic Diseases.

He has the con- fidence and patron age of the leading business men and
 most DrOuiuent cit
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
WATERMELON SEASON WILL SOON ClOSE-The season of tn

SOON CLOSE-The season oT the Watermelon Growers association is about at an end. Although few cars will yet be ship ped. the number and frequency of ship ments is becoming less. and next week will probably see the send of the sea son. The year has been a successful one. and the growers are much encour- aged and will plant an increased acre age next year. A much larger produc- ton of melons can be shipped from the valley to points in this territory and New Mexico without flooding the market or causing any decrease in price
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

WILL HAVE BIG DAY-The Mex jeans are planning on having an eN- ceptionally big celebration September 10th this year. Already several stunts are in progress for the raising of big fund for this greatest event of all the year for the Mexican colony. Salim AckeI has two posters in the window and also an oil painting that is attracting considerable attention, the object of which is to call a meet ing to start one of the fund move ments.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

failed to appear. By retaining the at torney he was out s30 instead of s5 for his spree.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS.
pr. Hubbard

Is Known Through out the Southwest as a
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04
OF LOCAL INTEREST
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FROM LOS LEs-Andrew SchiIing was in the city yesterday on business.
 FRED HALL HERE-Fred Hall Of San Francisco, was a business caller yesterday.
 MIR. MARSHALL HoME-J. A Marshall has returned from d vaca- ton trip of several weeks.
 LEAVES FOR FORMER HOME
 James Ball left last evening for a six weeks visit with his parents In Sher- man, Texas.
 BACK TO oHIo-J. $. Ketchan leaves today for a short visit at his old home place in Ohio. He will re- turn in two weeks.
 LIKES PREscoTT-H, B King has returned from a short stay in Prescott. It was his first visit there and he is greatly taken with the place.
 HORSE BALKED-A balky horse caused considerable mcrriment for the guests who were sitting in front of the Hotel Adams last evening about sup per time.
 OFF FOR THE COAST-William Hanna whose home is located on R. F. D. No 9 strtcd last night for vaca- ton with his people at the coast re- sorts. expecting to return in the early fall
Arizona republican., 1909-08-04

GLENDALE cANTALOUPE SHIP MENTS-The shipments of canta- loupes from Glendale still continue heavy Yesterdays shipment was five carloads. a less amount than the heav- fest shipments but still enough to keep the work rushing
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
Mr.. T. I'll. Sale Died Monday

Mr.. Thomas Henry Sale dice
Monday shortly after IL O'Clock
September ID, 1909, at the Jack
SON Memorial Hospital, Lexing
ton. He had been in failing health
for several years, being afflicted
with bright's disease.
Mr.. Sale was son of Mr.. John
II. Sale of Rockbridge, who died
in Lexington some years ago. H.
was born May IA, 1910, and spent
his life in Rockbridge. For a mum
Der of years he followed the mil.
ing business. He Toved to Lex.
ngton from Collierstown nearly q
year ago, and has since lived here.
He is survived by his wife. who
before marriage in 1876 was Miss
Mary Virginia Showalter. HE
mother, Mrs. Margaret Sale. and
sister, Miss Lucy Sale, also sur
vive ;also an adopted son, MI. Tate
Sale.
The funeral was held from the
hospital at 4 O'Clock Tuesday af-
ternoon, conducted by Rev. j. l.
Coiner of Bethany Lutheran
church, near Alone, who was as.
assisted by Rev. DR.. Alfred T.
Graham of Lexington. ISterment
was made in the Lexington ceme-
terry.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
w. g. T. u. Officers

The w. G. Il. U. held a business
meeting at the home of Mis- Ednu
Hildebrand, Thursday afternoon,
September 2nd, and elected officers
for the ensuing year, as follows
President, Mrs. j. +. Myers; Vice.
Presidents, Mrs.. w. F. Edwards,
Mrs. w. A. Anderson, Mrs. Gil
more Leech and Mrs. F. j. Elford /;
Secretary, Mre. r. E. Hutton (;
Treasurer, Mrs. Clyde C. Hite; ;
Superintendent of Temperance
and Literature. Miss Sallie Tyree;
Superintendent of Flower Mission.
Mrs. j. Ed. Deaver; Superinten
dent Red Letter Day, Mrs. John
NJ. Quisenberry; Press Superin-
tendent, Miss Edna Hildebrard.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
Mr.. Turnbull Under Presbytery

A called meeting of Lexington
PreebyterY was held at the Lex
ington Presbyterian church Mon.
day morning. Rev. j. A. Trostle
of Timber Ridge acted as modera
tor and Mr.. w. G. Stuart of Lex
ington, clerk.
Mr.. M. r. Turnbull, son OF Rev,
DR.. L. B. Turnbull of Lexington,
was received under care Of Presby.
terry as u candidate for the minis
try. He left yesterday for Rich
mond to enter the Union Theolog-
ical Seminary.
Mr.. Turnbull graduated from
Washington and Lee University in
1905 with the degree of bachelor
Of arts, aHd the following year
served as the University Y. NJ. G.
A. secretary. Last winter be pur-
sued a special course at DR..
Whites Bible School in New
York, and the past summer served
as supply of churches in the Cats
kill Mountains, New York. Mr..
Turnbull is young man of fine at
tainments.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
AS to Hazing at the v. N. L.

The Richmond News Leader OF
last Friday published report OF
the withdrawal from the Virginia
Military Institute of B. r. Brown,
Jr., a nephew Of the Hen. Phil F.
Brown of Blue Ridge Springs.
Mr.. Biowa's statement is that his
nephew reported being subjected
to cruel treatment, blasphemous
and vulgar language, and other
huniliating conduct.
In reply General Nichols says
that the withdrawal of young
Brown was more than probable the
hasty action of u honesick boy.
The young man was at the Insti
tute only about twenty. four hours.
General Nichols accompanied his
letter with the voluntary state
ments of two cadets, L. H. Ster-
rett of the third class and Fred b.
Webster of the fourth class, who
certify that they occupied the
same room with Cadet Brown and
that to tie best of their knowledge
he was not roughly handled or
maltreated by old cadets.
Cadet Brown left Lexington
Sunday. September 9Th, and
walked to Buena Vista, where he
took train for home.
General Nichols has received a
letter from young Browns father
apologizing for the withdrawal Of
his son and asking that he be TAX
en- back.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
Near Death In Big Pond

1t was a thrilling experience to Mrs
Ida Soper to face death. ''For years
severe lung tloutle gave me intense
suffering" she writes. land several
tines nearly caused my death. All
remedies failed and doctors said was
incuralbe. When DIR. Kings New Dis
covery brought quick relief and cure
10 permanent that have not been
troubled In twelve years" Mrs. Soper
lives In Big POM, Pa. 1t works won
ders In coughs and colds, sore lungs,
Hemmorrhages, LaGnppe, Asthma,
Group, Whooping Cough and all
Bronchial affections. SOC and Sl.0O.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by b.
H. Gorrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
The Circus Delighted Crowds

The Sells Floto circus delighted
large crowd Of eager spectators
Monday. The entertainment was
of high order and the show
proved to be clean and entertain.
ing. From the grand entree to
the exciting races the many at
fractions held the closest attention
of the vast audience, which was
estimated at between five and six
thousand.
The street parade was unusually
good. The famous Armour Grays
are fine horses. The acting, the
clowns, the trained elephants and
dogs, all combined to make good
show. The Sells-Floto circus will
be given hearty reception should
it return again to Lexington.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1909-09-15
Make a Note Now

to get Ely's Cream Balm II you are
troubled with nasal catarrh, hay fever
or cold In the head. 1t is purifying and
soothing to the sensitive membrane
that lines the air-passages. 1t is made
TO overcome the disease, not 70 foo
the patient by a short, deceptive relief
There Is no cocaine nor mercury In 1t
Do not he talked into taking a substl-
tute for Ely's Cream Balm. All drug
glsts sell it. Price GCc. Mailed by
Ely Bros, Sc Warren Street, New York.