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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
SOCidl-PerSOnGl

Mrs. Saxon W. Holt has returned
from stanton. where she spent sew
eral weeks with friends.
Misses Jessie and Alma Barham. OF
this city. and Miss Bessie Coleman.
q South Boston. yesterday Joined the
party OF local young people who are
on a house party at Buckroe Beach
Mr. and Mrs. Warran +. Long and
children have returned from a visit
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
Good Weather for Primary.

After four days of almost ince ssant
rain. the day of the primary dawned
clear and bright and more ideal
weather conditions could not have
been desired The polls opened
promptly at sunrise. but comparative
" few votes were cast during the
early morning. AS had been expected
throughout. the voters showed no IN
terest in the cont, ST. There was no
better proof of this than the deserted
appearance of the polls during the
greater part Of the day.
Little Work at Polls.
Even the most ardent of the Tucker
and Mann supporters We're absent
from the polls the greater part OF
the day and at 4 O'Clock in the after
noon there was not a leader or work
or of either side at the polls in the
Fourth ward. One or two OF the
more active of the supporters remain
ward during the afternoon. but it was
not until late in the Afternoon that
they really got on the job
The vote polled up to 4 o'clock was
light in every ward in the city, and
at that time il looked as if the tctaI
vote in the entire city would not ex-
coed $50. However, shortly after that
hour, the voters began turning out IN
greater numbers than they had ear
her in the day and the poll was in
creased greatly before the polls closed
at 1903 O'Clock.
No Uneasiness Felt.
While there was not a great deal
Of inter- 81 in the election, and II was
known that some Democrats had de-
cllred their intention Of remaining
cut OF the primary. some o, the lead
ing politicians OF the city expressed
the b. lief last night that with an
equal amoun; OF activity shown by
the leaders e each side as was shown
by the candidates in the municipal
primary OF June > a vote Slmos; a.
large as that polled then could nave
been gotten ont yesterday.
As il was the vote in every ward
in the city fell FAR below that cast In
the primary o. June l.. The vote IN
the FIRST ward in tnat election was
5l0 as against S7s yesterday. a falling
OF Of 1874. Tn vote in the Second
ward yesterday was iSs as against
275 on Jane u and In the Third vas
II was 2s6 yesterday a. against as
on June II. The greatest falling on
On the vote. however. was IN the
Fourth ward. Us less votes ., ing poi
Cd yesterday ;han were polied IN the
municipal primary.
Voted Counted Early.
As there we're no commit'cemr nj
20 BE- elected IN the Second and
Fourth wards the counting % the vote
IN those wards consumed bat com.
parafivf " little time
However. q was nearly ton O'CLOCK
before the counting Of the ballots "a
the FIrs; and Third wards Wss en-
pleted. The city committee met al
the city hsn 81 $40 O'Clock and re-
~sived The vote from each ward.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

Mrs. J. T. Riddick left yesterday
for HallwOOd, Va, where she was sum
moned by the serious illness OF her
mother, Mrs. r. r. Chase.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
CITY GIVES TUCKER
VERY SMALL MAJORITY
With Light Vote Po|Isd, Valley Can
dldale Leads Opponent by
Only Forty-TWo Votes.
DUllEST PRIMARY ON RECORD
Little Interest Manifested by Any
body. ard Leaders Do Practically
no Work at Polls for Candidates
Ellyson, Williams and kolner Carry
the City.
PRIMARY RESULTS IN CITY.
Total vote in city. 1,f05
For Governor.

William Hodge Mann 49,. .52i
Harry st. George Tucker .o63
fuckers majority ......... AZ
For Lieutenant Governor.
James II. Cation .........4 5o
J. Taylor Ellyson .........6l6
Ellyson's majority .........l4S
For Attorney General.
Robert Catlett ............5l
Samuel w. Williams .52d
Williams majority .....
For Comm issloner Of Agriculture
John Thompson Brown ....i74
George w. Koiner ........ 800
Koiner's majority ......... 81
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

caused a weakness
and broken down
condition of the
system. l read so
much of whatLydia
f. Pinkham'S Veg
etable Compound
had done for other
suffering women l
felt sure il would
help me. and | must
say il did help me
wonderfully. My
pains all left me. /
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

Mrs Henry Liyelin has gone 10
Trenton. y. j., to visit relatives. She
will be joined there later by Mr..
Liyelin
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
For Lieutenant. Governor.

v wport News never has eXper-
fenced such quiet Democratic pri-
mary as that of yesterday. Inc
great mass Of the Democratic voters
seemed 10 take absolutely no interest
In the contest one way or the other
and the party leaders on both sides
made little or no fort to get out the
vote. In fact. It was not until iate
in the afternoon that the leaders Oe-
came at all active at the polls. The
result was that only I,l05 votes We're
pclled In the entire city. This was
493 less than the total vote cast IN
the municipal primary OF June II.
Hon. Harry st. George Tucker NJ
terly failed to muster the strength
here that had been expected by the
leaders on both sides and his MAORI
~ in the entire city was only i2-
twelve less than the majority given
Judge Mann in Warwick county. IL
had been expected that he would get
a majority OF 400 with l,l00 votes
polled.
Surprise in the Fourth.
Inc fifSt ana StCOuu WdfNS saw
him substantial maJorities. consider
ing the small vote cast. but the
Fourth ward furnished something or
a surprise by giving Judge Mann
majority of %. The Third ward had
been conceded to the judge. his ma
jcrity there being %.
There was nothing surprising IN the
contest for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ex-
cept in the majority that the city gave
Lieutenant governor EllysOn. He car
ried every ward in the city. the First
and Third wards giving him big ma
jorities.
Col Catlett and Judge Williams ran
neck and neck in the fight for attor-
ney- general. the judge winning out
by seven votes. And yet he carried
three of the four wards. Col. Catlett
had some energetic workers In the
flrst ward and. as the rank and HE
of the voters see med TO have little
preference between t-e two candi-
dates. he secured a majority of
in the ward.
GtOIEt W. NOlUtT fdElifu tuitt VI
the four wards over John Thompson
Brown in the contest fer commission
CT Ct agriculture The Fourth ward
alone went for Brown. his majority
there being 20. KOiners majority IN
the city was 81
Contest for Committee.
Close contests FOR the CITY Demo-
cratic executive committee were
waged in the First and Third wards.
FIVE candidates on ring for the four
seats on the committee from each
OF the two wards. :. 2. Marston ran
far ahead OF the ticket in the First
ward. polling 259 Votes. J. + VII
kins was reelected second on the
ticket with zoe votes. r. C. Mitchell
was third with 1871 votes. and Lewis
L. IIftlepsge fourth with lS2 votes.
Just one vote more than was given
c. V. Sutton. who was last on the
ticket.
y. VI Roy led the ticket for the
committee in the Third ward. polling
1s4 votes q. l. Powell vas second
with Isl and A. l.. Lindsay fourth
With 1s9. A s. Davis. Ir. won out
over W r. Spencer for fourth place
BY 4 majority Of 10.
rtpeT uApD
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

Mrs. e. w. Harwocd and daughter,
Miss Theodore. left last night for
Capon Springs, West Virginia, to
spend the month Of August
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

Miss Louise Taylor. Of Lynchburl
is the guest of Miss Myra T. Wilson
225 Twenty sixth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06


Mrs. T. w. Harwood and daughter
Miss Theodore. left last night FOL
Capon Springs. West Virginia, tc
! spend the month OF August.
Miss Florence Holt has returned
from Winchester. Va. where she has
been visiting friends for a month.
Mrs. ]. T. Riddick left yesterday
for HallwOod. Va, where she was sum
moned by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. T. r. Chase.
Mrs. Henry Liyelin has gone 10
Trenton. \. j., to visit relatives. She
will be joined there later by Mr..
Livelin.
Miss Ressie Coleman. of South
Boston. is visiting her brother. Dr.
John NJ Coleman.
Miss Louise Taylor. Of Lynchburg.
is the guest of Miss Myra T. Wilson,
225 Twenty sixth street.
Master Jack Hamlet Uzzell, son of
Mr. H. T. Uzzel, is IN at hs home,
PA Twenty street.
Miss Gertrude Robinson has re-
turned from Isle Of Wight county.
where she visited relatives.
Mr. JOSEPH Paa;h. UI Durham. N
C., is visiting his parents. on Twenty
sixth street.
Mr.. u. II. Wilson is visiting rela-
tives in Maryland.
Mrs Phillips +. Weber. and chill
dren have arrived from Wilmington,
Del. TO join Mr. Weber, who has ac-
cepted a position here.
Mr.. Frank Ware is visiting his Sis
ter i'm Henrico county.
Mr.. John Bruning is visiting in New
York.
Miss Ethel Vernon is visiting
friends in New Kent county.
Miss Elizabeth Livezey leaves to-
morrow for Pen Mar, Pa.
Mr.. James T. BOrthwick is visit
ing relatives in New York.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

Master Jack Hamlet Uzzell, son
Mr.. u. T. Uzzel, is i'll at hS hol
PA Twenty street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
WANTS HER
LETTER
PUBLISHED
For Benefit of Women who
Suffer from Female Ills

Minneapolis. Mimi was a great
sufferer from female troubles which
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
SECOND WARD.

Total vote cast ...........'.loo
Thrown out .................
For Governor.
II. st. George Tucker ......'.loo
william Hodges Mann ......'' NJ
fuckers majority ............ -
For Lieutenant Governor.
James n. Cation ............. 81
J Taylor Ellyson ............ ~
Ellyson majority ........... o
For Attorney General.
Robert Catlett .............. "
Samuel W. Williams ......... ~
Williams majority .............s
For Commissioner Of Agriculture.
Jobn Thompson Brown 1880. Is
George w Koiner .......... -
Koiner's majority .......... ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06
TO relatives in Pennsylvania.

Mrs. w. c. Smith has returned from
the jamestown Exposition grounds
where she spent "A week with relatives.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-06

Miss Pessic Coleman. of South
Boston. is visiting her brother. DR..
John NJ. Coleman.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10

pumps" from more elaboratcly decorated
evening slippers. Bronze slippers OF
this character. with tiny bows OF the
leather, or little buckles of duh gilt. arc
being mnde up for summer selling. and OF
course. the gray and brown ooze pnmps
and ties will be much In evidence.
Evening slippers are lnyIshly beautlbed
with cmbrolderies. pearl or Jet bc1diu7s
and with c0Quettlsh bows roscttes ana
buckles In the buckles. rhncStone ei.
fects arc tho fayorltes. and for pair o'
these pretty trlnes with derry stones SCI
la sterling silver mountiuSs QUO may pay
from $1,000 up.
Chiffon rosebuds with rhinestone dew
drop ccnters arc also favoritcs, md there
are all sorts OF pert ribbon bows toppeo
by buckles or slipper buttons set WIZ
imitation Jewels, or course, the slipper,
match the frock In color and equally. "
course. with them arc worn pair oil ecu,
webs, designated by popular cust""
stockings" a.,
For Palm Beach wear the fashiou"Us
shoe shops have blossomed oe' va
snowy footwear OF buckskln. suede Io ~,
cnnves. Tho white bucl;shin boots ~,
walking wear are built Oh the dainty u''
OF Dlrcctoire footwear. and are t1nu or
with delicate perforated strapplhss
"broSuIng" These white boots, for S"'
wear. have wclted soles and hee,s
tanned leather House and piazza suvi
pumps and ties have Louis heels reor cy,r
with the white material Of the i"''"
and light turned coles. .,ro.
very coqucttish pair OF room ,[Js.
pers, mndc To order for Janha,y atr,s~
a1
nre of pompadour silk In ooe-eye', n,le
and have careless ribbon bows ot f,he
blue ribbon matching tho ribbons ,,n.o1, on W.
pretty nesllgec With which the s"pP'
Will be worn.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10

last season. md so hard 10 get when the
nrSt fcw wards had been sold. have been
repeated this year. along with many new
berry and fruit tones never bcfere shown
In linen weovcs. Amethyst linen coat-and-
skirt suits will be in evidence at Palm
Bench. and some smart pale green linen
suits nre being made up by fashionable
tnilor5 In Anticipation of the coming
vogue OF green shades A few very henu-
tiful green costumes at the premiere
opera performance were the forcrunners
OF this green fad, and many costumes on
the stage during the winter have empha-
sized the popularity of the color.
HATS For 1909 Are Shady.
Overturned shells seem 10 have been
the models for the new summer hats.
The head fits up under the concuyo side,
with the Strnight down-turnlng brim
throwing n deep shadow over face and
hair Upon tho top or rounded side are
heuped flowers, foliage and ribbon ro-
settes In such profusion that worry little
straw Is visible except at the edge OF the
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10

In combination with sheer materials has
been yielding 10 the sway OF tho nnc
machine cmbToideries This season the
vogue for embrolderies promises 10 reach
It's height. and dainty allovors. Insertions
and llounclngs Will he seen In profusiOn.
The effect OF the new embroidery frocks.
however, VIII bo quite as lacy and d.
Ophanous as though Val or Normaudlo
lnce were used The new embroidcrles
are wonderfully sheer and fine, the work
in many Instances is done on hand looms.
and many OF the patterns are as delicate
us lace and for more effective
The bntiste and embroidery frock pic
tured on the reclining 1gure is a typical
Palm Beach afternoon costume. This
frock shows the panel, or stole. OF en-
broldery which will bo much used this
summer This front panel. OF the same
material rs the little oyerbodice, gives
the long line and continuous effect con-
slderod desirable Just now. The panel is
weighted 10y largo tnssels OF orocheted
cord. Under the bodice OF embroidery Is
q tucked guimpc OF the sheer batiSte.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10

brlm. II wings nrc used they nro laid
Dat across the top of the hat and are
strapped down with ribbon bands Ca
bachon trimmings of silk. chiffon. ribbon
and flower petals VIII be very popular.
aud strcamerS knottcd beneath the chin
or back or one ear promise to have q
decided vogue.
Where One Travels I'm Chair.
Nobody need walk n step at Palm
Beach. The lazy chair. with lts attcn-
tive black boy is always In whiting or
within telephone call. And loungiug In
one Of these wide chairs. with n parnsol
tilted over one shoulder for n becoming
background, the elaborate afternoon frock
may be displayed TO very best advantage.
At Palm Beach the summcry white cos
tune Is tho rule and many dressmakcrs
take the expensive journey southwnrd
each season 10 note the very newest
Ideas In these summery white frocks
EmbroidcrIes VIII Be LGvlshIy
UHcds
For some seasons past tho use OF lacos
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10

and workmanship, may be obtained ready
made at most shoestores for substantially
less cost
The renewed favor for high heels is an
other fashion point established by the Dl-
rectolre mode. on the smartly clad feet
that trippcd up and down the steep stairs
which led 10 the boxes at the horse
show. many taperInG Louis ouiozc heels
were noted. a brief season or so ago the
exaggerated French heel was tnbooed by
women Of refined taste Tor street wear.
Now these high heels are back In prime
favor. for 1t was soon proved beyond dis
putc that with the scnnty Dlrectoire
drnperies the feet must be made TO look
as small. feminine and unprOctically shod
as wns possible for shocwear to accom-
plish.
Even with the short walking skirts
for street wear, one secs these dniutlly
shaped shoes with short vamp, pointed
toe. high arch md narrow Spanish heel.
aud dcploreS the passing of the sturdy,
maunlshly cut little walking boot with
extension sole and broad heel which
during the brief interim OF an athletic
fad made trig and attractive the pretty
feet that trlppcd about beneath sensibly
short skirts. Now oil the shocmakers.
with their accustomed bllnd obedience
TO the trend OF tnde. are offering the
tilted. narrow-soled and polnted-too walk
Ing boot.
More women than most folk realize
weRc boys shoes for tramplnS, shop
ping or business wear. Ask for "scn,
sible walking shoe In the average shoe
store and YOU Will bo shown broad
toed. 1atheeled afInir. cut on accepted
hyglcnic lines and so mouStrously ugly
that no woman under 60 would think of
wearing II The nutty, swinS-soled last,
roomIy broad yet with pointed toes and
trlm lines about tho luStcp. Is sold still
by smart shOO merchants who mnko n
specially OF tailor effects In most shoe
stores. however. one must now look for
such shoes among the boys footwear aud
a pair of smart little tics for n boy of
10 or II years may lie worn equally we'll
by woman with nm average size foot
Summer footwear, following the lead or
the winter, promises TO be more than ever
on slipper lines. Many Hight turned solcs
Will be seen with exaggerated Louis
heels aud some Of the pumps belue sold
for Southern wear are bona-Hdc slippers
In oVery respect except for the tiny
leather bows. which Distinguish the
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10

that they know not what is what In new
est Paris notions. At my rate. everybody
tnkeS along tho very smartest summer
ralmcnt her purse can provide
When one has luDched aud bathed md
rested after the long journey from the
frozen North, one inspects tho open trunk
and specOlatcs what to don f1rst. Outside
ones window the summer sun twlnkling
on the sapphire sea, the white-clnd tennis
players on the lawns. the eNquisltely
frockcd women reclining IN wheel chairs.
the bare-legged children playing about
all bespenk summer attire. Sc. from the
trunk Is lifted smart coat-0nd-skirt suit
OF pique or colorcd linen. with all the
fetching summer accessories OF white
bUckslCln pumps, shady straw hat. para
sol and other dainty fnllals which make
one feel MS though this must In truth be
airyland-rcmcmbering how the bowling
blasts are probably at this minute sweep
ing round the skyScnpers on Broadway.
Piauc Vics With Linen.
This year much white plquc will he
worn. nnd there is really dresslneSs
0bout this snowy, corded fabric which
makes 1t even richer than linen Good
piQue is anything but cheap. md the fab
rlc is not as durable ns linen. but Fash.
lou has set Its seal upon piQue for this
season ut least, aud now the fresh piquc
cont-and skirt suit will be much In evil
dcncc.
Somo OF the pique suits being made up
now for Palm Beach we0r are on extreme
ly simple lines. with skirt Killed from the
knee down, and straight "smock" coats
or tunlcs. with close-0ttng sleeves and
little rundown collnrS like a chlld's lincn
'eton" worn with n silk bow Other suits
nrc trimmed With bands of heavy embrOld-
cry and motifs OF Irish lace, this lnce
being particularly effective with tho cord
cd or rcpped piluc weave,
Pnstcl Linens in High Favor Also.
Some OF the lovely nrt shades tenth
lively ventured upon by manufacturers
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10
Palm Beach the Pace
Setter for Summer
Fashions = Pique in
FAVOR Again, Clam
Shell Hats on the
Way The Coming
"Smock" Coat of
Colored Linen The
Slashed S,lrplice.

The lucky people who can snap their
fingers at wlntcrl The happy folk who,
leaving behind the rigorS aud shlverS OF
Jack Frost, may revel In blue skies and
blucr sens and the renewed JOY of green
things 0serowipg The thrice happy
womnukind who are granted more than
their rigbtful shnre OF enjoyment OF the
f1lmy, fluffy. dlopbanous things In which
womankiud is doubly nllurlng,
For ut Palm Beach summer froclts and
summer fabrics como Into their own
again. and whether one sails into the
summcrlnnd on one of the luxurious
steamers which tnke ono into rising
temperature by npprccinble degrees, or
is whisked overnight from zero to 20 on
a wonderful vestlbuled fairy express
many trunks go along, full 10 the ribbon
lattlced lids. with braDd-new, pretty
sunmery things.
Palm Bench Sets the Summer Pncc.
After Christmas the shops begin to make
brave showiugs OF Palm Beach hats.
frocks and shoes. summery fabrics fol-
low, pnrasols blossom ont next, and by
February the shopper begins to feel bar
red by the conviction that summer Is
Just around the corner and her winter
wardrobe is not yet oil supplied. But
long before the ehops-which must follow
the rotations OF the arbitrary wheel OF
trade routine-have displayed Palm Beach
foreshadowinEs, the dressmnkeS nre
busy. Lovely frocks and suits of batistc.
embroidery, silk and linen oro being built
from authoritative Paris style informn-
ton which will make them patterns for
q later Northern summer
At Palm Beach. Miami and all the
Southern coast resorts one does the usual
summer resort things, the frocks one
takes are suited to this familiar round
Of pleasures. After q lazy, late break.
fnst there are the beach. the tennis court.
the casino. In the afternoon one pays
visits In n wheel chair. rides or goes
motoring-if one does not choose 10 lounge
10 the delicious Southern lnnguor which.
until one gets accustomed to It. mnkes
one feel rather like the lotps-eaters who
sought to spend tho remainder OF their
days only in dolce far niente, with an
occasionally sighed protest OF whats
tho use"
After dusk conventional evening dress
prevails. and in the balmy Southern air
evening wraps arc worn rnthcr as q COM
pletiog coquctry OF the costume than as
protection.
What Should BE Taken in tho
Trunk.
No resort in all America is more CO.'S
mopolitan than Palm Beach. Hero gather
sojourncrs from every stntc iu the Union,
and while dollars are represented nd libi.
tum. at the hotels there Is apt to be q
rother Heterogeneous assortment OF COS
tunes, many OF the styles dating back
several yintagcs behind the up-to-dntc
metropolis. To those who know-and
know that they know-look with owed
eagerness those who know not and know
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1909-01-10
ALL THE VEGETABLES IN wv
DISH NOW.

Shown In nu authoritative s,'.S, :, al.
shop Is n covered vegetable dish ,,ir o.
yer Outside the article IS nPpS,,ss 10
just the ordinary big vegetable -, Or the
particularly generous Size ,h,, rhe
dome cover, however. and nnd .'% ~ slt
dish ia divided by narrow sulps eousl
yer into three compartments ".srSIns
size This triangular method OF Is
the vegetable part OF the dl"oe, nsss
great help to quick service. AZ or ,Ter r,
Ing or her tray. maid may o." o,Gef
tatocs. peas. caull1ower. or AU'
combination desired.