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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
FOUND HAvTsrFYFR
JEWELS AND GOT 500

NEW -Special.--A dress suit
case containing diamond and other
jewelry. belonging 10 Mrs ~. -. Have
meyer. was lost from an automobile
AZ sherman Avenue and Fourth Street.
Newark Thursday evening. but was
quickly restored 10 the owner.
Mrs. lfaVeueycr. Ia the car. was be-
ing driven by ne chauffeur over a
cross walk when H. suit case was
thrown out. They aga not notice the
loss OF the case and ala not hear John
Murray. Oh l67 Chestnut Street, Kear-
ney. who picked Il up and called 10
them.
Murray went 20 a newspaper office
90 advertise the "hnd" and was about
20 start FOR his home with the valu-
ables. when a man who said ne was
Mr.. HaVcmeycr appeared 20 advertise
the loss. lie recognized the dress sui
( case and described its contents. Muir.
{ ray turned Il over 70 him and was re
warded with 500.
Among other Jewels. the case con
tanned a lady's back comb viii
thirty-two diamonds.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
DENY CHARGES
MRS. CRANE WADE
Michigan Woman Produces Photo
graph Of Orders 20 Inspectors, But
Health OIicers Decline to In
Yestigate.

RICH MOND. VA Special
IL took the members OF the Ameri-
can Public Health Association but a
short time 20 repudiate the charges
made in connection with Federal meat
inspection by Mrs. Caroline Bartlett
Crane. OF Kalamazoo. Mich. OF rather
TO officially express the opinion that
her accusations had not been sus-
tanned.
After the startling charges had
been discussed wednesday night the
matter was referred 90 the executive
committee. and it was this body's
secretary who reported the following
resolution.
Mrs. Crane gave out for pub
licaticr fac-simile copies OF what
she declared 20 Zoe the secret in-
etructions." and these the committee
saw. but 10 failed 90 Doe convinced
And SO the association has wiped lts
hands ~ the matter. Mrs Crane has
not vet determined on her future plai
of action. but indicates that she pur-
poses continuing her fight
] The following extracts, onereo p.
T Miss Crane 20 the committee I'M SUD
sanitation OF her charges against th'
/ Government meat inspection, Wer'
taken from service announcement
/ nounccrlents sent out from the bu
rcau OF Animal Industry.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
DEATH CLAIMS
SEN. MCCARREN
New York Politician Dies in Hospital
Following an Operation For
Appendicitis.

Henry McCarren. svte Senator and
Democratic leader OF Brooklyn, died
40 St GATHERINGS Hospital. Brooklyn.
October %. never having completely
rallied from the effects OF an operation
for appendicitis. which was performed
on October 10.
His death was not unexpected; he
fact. the Senator himself realized
throughout the afternoon and the ear
Tier part OF the night that his end was
near.
Senator McCarren remained fully
conscious all day He said 20 the ply
sicians in consultation over him: Gen
tlemen. I know what you have come
here for. There is no need for a con-
sultatiOn. / knew l was dying the day
1 walked into this hospital. ] have
made a study OF my own case. and
find that my trouble is an old heart
and an old stomach. III you replace
them with new ones there might be q
chance of my getting better"
One of the pathetic features of Sen.
ator McCarren's illness was that his
aged mother WIS not appraised OF bis
| condition. She thought that the cam
paign had kept him from home. and
/ Senator McCarren had insisted that she
/ be kept in ignorance. for fear that tL'
| shock would be too great for her.
] Senator Patrick Henry McCarren
who was sixty years old on the 18th o
/ last June. was the absolute master o
the Brooklyn Democracy since 1908
when he overthrow the old leader
Hugh Mclaughlin. He had been
power for years before that. but wit
the fall of Mclaughlin. McCarren be
came something more than local fig
ure. He grew suddenly TO the ful
stature OF a boss. became a nationa
figure, a man TO be reckoned with whe
Presidents were nominated.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
ATTACHED CIRCUS
FOR STATE TAXES

RICH OND. VA -- Special -
Deputy Clty Treasurer Isaac Held.
acuuE ln tne interest or the common a.
wealth. Monday uiEht attached the en-
tire show OF the Barnum and Bailey
circus, which gave two performances
here.
The circus furnished an indefinite
bond. through the American Bonding
company, and left this mocntng for
-etersnlrs From there 10 Will 50 10
norfolk. gradually working lts way
North. where 70 viii 50 into winter
The circus. according 10 the returns
made 90 the authorities. took IN yesfer-
divided between its two perEorm4lc e.
AZ the morning Performance. according
% the circus people. $o.4-a was received
The State law requires that circus
shall pay Into the state treasury per
ssPs 95 It's se9sP's seS SPoS On e4 sss
afternoon performance amounted 10
sZ5l- The circus paid that
It's kick came when Nh. Held made n
claim 0f $3.50 for the states percentage
on the night receipts or Sa.6oo
and ar. Held attached the show. The
mans cement asked that he apply the
legal proceedings aEaiEst only part OF
the show, SUFFICIENT in Valla 20 meet tho
city's claim The deputy could not see
10 that way. and held the entire show.
pany represented BY George SklpWith.
Before doing this. however. the rep
Mr Held. went before Judge Wit. mo
was confined 20 his home IS Illness. and
attempted 90 reach a settlement- Jadse
E Witt, however. could not decide The case
then. and the circus furnished the 4n-
aemnlfy ing bond 70 appear In his couF;
when called.
The state requires the per cent TAX
upon the total receipts. idc- lee
F State requires the specific tax of SI1o
. aud also requires the payment OF a s.
F license fee for each side show.
TIE karuum x Bailey show made ths
modest report or having two side shows
The city or Rich mon3 also requires 4
This was paid.
Representatives OF the circus Win aD-
pear later Ia The Hastings Court q
combat the claims.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
SEIZE UNITED STATES
MERCHANT VESSEL

WASHINGTON. ID. C- Special --
The seizure OF United States mer-
chant vessel by the reVolutonists
makes the Nicarauguan situation one
0f extreme gravity.
Although IL Isl known that the state
Department s inclined favorably co.
ward the reVolutionistR. unless repris-
ais are quickly forthcoming from
them Washington viii have no all
tentative hut 60 take a hand in the
contest. The vessel seized Isl the 1ulu.
which had been leased Co the other
Government. The ship ls really, how
ever. the property ot the Emery Com
pany.
The forces or General Estrada. the
leader co the uprising. took possession
OF 90 in che belief. DO is said here. that
they were Selling Government prop
nrfN
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
univ. OF VA. TEAM
DEFEATS NAVY


CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA.-Special
NirEiuis. .; Navy, o.
Briefly. though emuhauCally. this
fslls FOB that ls necessary to Dee told
of thc greatest event OF this or ans
season. for the past fifteen years. in
the football history OF the university
The Orange and Blue triumpncd over
the Niddles by plucky. straightforward.
honest effort. and even 30 good fortune
was largely responsible for the single
touchdown. Captain Nancey's men de-
served the victory. which alleviates
The sting of Lehigh's defeat 90 a week
before.
Season after season Virginia has
gone to Annapolis and each year has
brought back the same sorrowful story
-tle Cadets were too much Now
when predictions were that the 1905
team would net he able 60 hold its end
cainst teams in its class the uneNpcCt
"a has happened. and Charlottesviu.
is aclow with stories of how this mos
remarkable of fcats was accomplished
Sven tre Navy coaches give credit q,
-he Nircnians as h1t 'rg Pad the bet
r.r t'rm md their acknowledgement o.
lat the visiting eleven outcllssed th
Nidshipmen in endurance
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
WILL MEET NEXT
IN MILWAUKEE
American Public Health Association
Elects Ofieers and Adiourns After
Selecting Place for Next Con-
ventiOn.
RICHMOND. VA

RIG MOND. VA. - Special. -
The American Public Health As
sociation. concluded its annual con
vention here Friday. The major par
OK its early morning session TO the
election Of officers and to the trans
action Of routine business. such as the
consideration of reports from the
treasurer. executive committee and ad-
yisory council.
Not a moment was lost by the or
ganization Ia unanimously adopting
the executive committees resolution
deprecatiug thU appointment OF pub
lie health officers ON the basis OF po-
litiCal cxpediency and recon menoinE
that such officials be chosen solely on
the basis OF professional worth.
A recommendation that a commit
/ tee be appointed TO encourage and SO
I licit larger representation % mem
I bers among the sanitary engineers
I vas adopted
So. too. was a resolution providing
/ that the association recommend the
/ passage OF Senate bin NO 1868, pro-
/ viding for an increase IN the pay Of
officers OF the Public Health and Aa-
riue Hospital Service.
+ Then followed resolutions provid-
ing for the appointment OF publicity
/ committee and for the printing OF tht
I name OF the association on the letter
I heads and official stationery OF all the
members. This last mentioned rec
ommendation caused some discussion
and was voted down The publicity
/ committee viii DE appointed.
The advisory council. in It's report
recommended the election or the FOL
lowing officers who were quickly
chosen:
President-Dr. c. o. Probst. Column
bus. %,
First Vice Prcsldent-Dr. C. 4. Hold
gets. Toronto.
second Vice President-Dr. +. c
II.cvy. Richmond.
Third Vice President-Dr. Frederic
rorralbas. Havana.
Secretary w. G.. Woodward
Washington.
T treasurer Frank w. Wright
Sew Haven. Conn.
For executive committee. Doctor
b. Eugene Buehlcr. Marshall l. Price an
|Cressy T. Wilbur.
, The advisory council. after due cor
|~fdoration OF invitations received frof
. Milwaukee. Niagara Fails. Washinc
T. |ton. Rochester. Havana. Toledo. $
. Louis. Austin and Houston. furthe
recommended that the next annn
convention OF the t1soci7tion Doe bel
in Milwaukee. 30 dissentin~ voice
- we're heard. The date OF the NEE
? ing will DO named later.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
JUSTICE PECkaaM
DIES SUDDENLY
Eminent Jurist Passes Away 81 His
Summer Horne In New Vera
Vas a Democrat.

ALBANY. y. Y.-Speclal.-R Rufus "
'eckham. Associate justice OF tbs
'nised States Supreme Court. dsed az
s:l5 O'Clock Sunday night. October -
4 Cooimora. his summer home. ar Al
mont. Albany county. Death was
.ae 10 complication OF diseases.
cart trouble. Brights disease and
ardening q the arteries contribut-
gg Justice PeCkham had been in nl
.ealth for some time. bat bis condition
yas not considered serious until re-
emily.
Following adjournment % the May
erm o. the lnited States Supreme
ourt. be came on from Washington
18th Mrs Fcckham 90 spend the SUM
ler al AlfamCnt expecting 20 return
or the beginning of the October term
few DAYS ago. bis condition became
gch ttat his physicians said DEE vas
kelly 90 die 40 ans time or migl
niger for several months Up 60 T.
ew DAYS ago. Justice Peckham ex
1ihited considerable strength. and va
bile 90 De about the house. The circu
atory disturbance which contribute.
his death vas first noticed abou
siN years ago.
Justice leCkham was a Democra
/ md before taking seat ON the bcnc
/ gave considerable attention 60 polite
/ New York. lie vas born in Alban,
/ *. Y. November S. 1855. and bad bee
/ on the bench. State and Federal. %
twenty-six years. He came from On
Court OF Appeals % his native State.
position which his father before hh
had occupied.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
EVANGELIST LEADS HOST
INTO RED LIGHT DISTRICT

the evangelist. Ted a throng variously
estimated at from 5000 20 10000 per-
sons through the South Side red ll-ut
powerless TO control the crowds. as
residents from all sections OF the city
rushed to view the remar kable spec
tacle.
Banners and torchligh added 20 the
spectacular demonstration and az each
corner street preachers eNhorted 20 the
multitude. on streets adjacent 10 the
red light district car trafnc was
blocked.
The police gave an order permitting
the demonstration. but Yesterday gave
another that was not published II was
20 the cenizens OF the levee. the keep.
ers and the inmates or the resorts and
In efect was. III you show yourself
shows from ' your m houses s'' or II thers I.
any sign OF life while the parade Il
passing. YOU might Just as well so OH
OF businesa."
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
LITTLE ROCK WINS
The CONVENTION
Daughters OF the COnfederacy Select
Arkansas City for Next Meeting.

HOUSTON, X-Special.-Thel last
bit of the business transacted by the
United Daughters of the COnfederacy
was the selection of Little Rock as
the next place Of meeting. Richmond
was the opponent, and made gallant
race, but the Arkansas capital won by
the votes OF the delegates from North
Texas, who prefer the shorter journey
for the next convention. However
Richmond was hOnUred in the list OF
officers. and got everything for which
the Virginia delegation asked, mclud-
ing the president-gen the Virgin
ians being staunch supporters OF Mrs
McSherry. Following are the new OH
GERS:
President-General Mrs. Virginia +
McSherrv. of West Virginia; first vice
president-general. Mrs. l.. G.. Hall, o
Arkansas; second vice president-gen.
eral. Mrs N. r. Bryan. or Texas; thirC
vice Iresident-general. Mrs. Ihoma.
T. Stevens. OF Georgia; recording sec
tarv-generai Mrs. 4. l. DOwel, o.
Alabama: sponding secretary
general. Miss Childress, Of Louisiana
treasurer-general, Mrs. G. B. Tate, o
Virginia registrar general, Mrs. Jas
r CAN'T OF Missouri; historian-gen
eral Mrs ! Finders Robinson, Of Nir
ginia; custodian of cross honor. Mrs
l. II. Raines OF Georgia; custodian o
flags. Mrs. +. a. Wake. Of Virginia
honorary president. Mrs. ]. W. Tenct
OF Florida; honorary president, Mrs
n. b. Randolph, OF Virginia.
Mrs. J. C. Latham. Of Memphis
nominated Mrs. Randolph, of Rich
mond. for honorary president and sh
was elected unanimously TO this hig
honor.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28

BLACKPOOL ENG Special
Henry Forman today established arr
acroplone record at the aviation meet
here when he covered thirty miles and
1877 yards in am hour. ile remained
in the air au hour and thIrty-tvo mlu-
utes and slytecn ana tour-nfihs sr.-
0nds. covering ca total distance ut flr-
ty-seVcu miles ana lisa yards
a great crowd witnessed tnn nleht
and when it was learned tre record
that had been set the pilot was cheer
ca for several minutes
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
FISH INDUSTRY
IN VIRGINIA
Over @oeeo Persons Are Employed.
With Apparatus for Capture Val
ned az Haig Mission Dollars

WASHINGTON. d. c. sDecIoL -
some valuable statistics aneut the
shing industry In Virginia are en-
8, 49, ,a te lnery repeF' 2. ne
bureau of the Census. Tor TIRE tear end
~ ifecf Dc SO 1905. tcouEh TIE aG-
ncl-de whoiessls ash dealers or can
neries-
rhe preliminary report shows that
and s.ls- waEe-earninE dnhe-men. ne
tte vessels used reprcsenf value of
-rofiaions, etc-l represents 3 7l-o7t more
RE l.st- boats employed are aDprais-
Aposratas % capture. total. stss.Saes
sredscs. tonEs. etc. ftZ,1ff SIS fyke
and hoop nrfs. sf-.sfo -.slt KIN aetz
3.ise. lines. $500 l.sos pouad ard
SOY properly. f1eo.sso. e.sia eapitsl.
Products. total. sazis7so. sieuive.
or river herring. 1T.Nhf.foo POUNDS.
flIn.s%o. hlrense. as. SOC rounds. ttt,-
catfish. Tas.ss3 pounds. $3.50. e-oas .
cra, a.A1..aoN Eo4nfs. tlts.s1f- hugash.
5sS5e8 pounds sies9o. me'thsden, iso,.
Eotnts, f+9-o. perch. tsAf16 pounds
$3.50 shad, i.alt 500 pounds ftss. eTa'
-s5. -pot. 1896 psaa5.. si4 1a5 s sSs
league or trout staNlsne pounds
tl3e,1eo. striped bass. 500 500 bounds
eoEooe pounds. Sc. sso. crabs. hard
4a001.lon pounds. f-1Nat0. crabs soft
Sos2,leo goasndasss 'se.seo. CLAIMS. s.s, .
purposes 3.s-1loo husheIs sI.8ss,gso
rNat for seeding purposes. l.f0e 80
hN.nela ftel.i-e. niscellanrous hEh
TIRE anal report win contain a,
nnaifFIH ~ fne totals and VII presnn
Statistics FOR other phases % the In
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
EXPERT To STUDY FOREST
CONDITIONS N VIRGINIA

RICH MOND. VA - Special -
At the instance OF the State Depart
ment 81 Agriculture. which has made
an appr OPERATION FOR the purpose, w
W. Ash az the Forestry Bureau OF the
national Department OF Agriculture.
arrived here for the purpose Of start
ing a study OF forestry conditions in
Virginia
months 90 this work and viii embOdy
che result OF his investi cations in a
report which viii be available for
public use.
Mr.. Ash win make recommends
tiOns as 90 where TO plant certaln
kinds OF trees and viii carefully study
the soils OF the Old Dom ini0n. He
will likewise Offer suggestions as %
how def0restation may be prevented
by fires Mr. Ash had a conference
yesterday with Commissioner k0iner-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
COMPLETE CANAL IN 1913.

WASHINGTON. To- CO. Special. -
Joseph g.. blackburn. Governor 90 the
Canal Zone. who is ln Washington for
IA few Gays says the canal viu GER
tainly Dee completed hy the latter part
90 1919. which is about two years less
than the engineers estimates
They have $4,000 men employed
on che sob and are takiua out A.D00.-
600 Yards OF dirt every month This
last years record "
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
COL. B. 0. JAMES
THE NOMINEE
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE NAMES
RICHMOND NAN TO SUCCEED
EGGLESTON.
SUPPORTED TUCkER
Nomination Result OF Effort 20 Har-
monte Factions i'm Democratic
Party.

RICHMOND. VA. - Special. -
On the first and only ballot taken by
the State Committee at its meeting
Oct %. harmony was brought about
between the two wings OF the party in
Virginia the nomination of Col. Ben
jamin .. james. OF this city. for the
Office OF Secretary OF the Common
wealth, made vacant by the death Of
David q. Eggleston.
Col. James was warm supporter
OF Hon. Harry st. George Tucker in
the recent primary, and his nomination
is regarded as a recognition OF the
snti-administration faction.
Immediately after the action OF the
committee Governor Swanson appoint
ed Col James 20 the uneNpired term
OF Mr. Eggleston. The new secretary
qualified Saturday morning
The vote stood d for Col. James and
IL for J.. G.. Hankins, the only other
candidate whose name was presented
10 the committee. Mr.. Hankins, who
withdrew from the race Thursday
night. again became an aspirant Fri
day morning.
Came After Much Strife.
The nomination OF Col. James was
brought about after a day OF strife
by party leaders. who sought 10 re-
store harmonious action between the
factions i'm State politics and 70
create better feeling I'm party af-
fairs. Those whose efforts I'm this
direction were crowned with success
were led by Congressman II. ID
Flood. OF the Tenth District. and G.
II. Carlin. q the Eighth. IL was the
general opinion in Richmond, eN-
pressed by Democrats of all ailiilia'
nomination nf nl
James was a stroke of great good Tor
tune for the Democracy of the stat,
and that 10 would result In an era o
aood feeling throughout the Common
wealth. The retirement OF tclcue
W. W. sale. OF Norfolk. from the con
test was the subject of much praise
Chairman ElIyson Commends Nominee
To the Democrats of Virginia
The state entral Committee. unde
authority civ en- II by the state Con
vention AN 1er the primary plan, ha
Ills dav selected Colonel B. q. Jane
asthe candidate o. the Democrau
marty fC- retary OF the common
wealth. in place of the lamented l.
Q. EgglestaA. whose death on las
SUNDAY nielt carried so much GRIEF {
the people ot Virginia
Colonel D. o. James measures %
an every particular 90 the requirement
oil Tie p,si.iD4 for which he has bee
nominated lie Is I'm the prime
lie De- - l'ne lawyer he has ha
varied e,nrff..ce en- public affairs. ana
IS greatly ..loved by all VINO kno
him He IS a native OF Goochlan
c--n+v. v~ '-t he has an Office
Richmond. and is as much beloved
the people ot the capital city as he
hv those OF his own county III
committee could not have made
wiser choice. and Their is obsolut
Is goo dernt OF lis election on q
second day of November We cou
have done mo- better 81 we had h'
months 20 consider the nominate
and the people of the commonweal
am sure. viii ratify our choice
AN overwhelming majority on ne
Tuesday week
j. Taylor Ellyson.
Chairman Democratic state Coz
Richmond. October %. 1909.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
Bristol Reverses Blue Law.

BRISTOL, VA.-Speeial-A blue
law, prohibiting the operation OF
freight trains I'm Virginia. has Just
been revived IA this county, and
che Norfolk and Western and Vir-
gfnIa and Southwestern Railways
have Just been indicted by the
grand jury on this charge.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28
TYPHOON SWEETS LUZON.

Special Northern and
Central LuzOn have been devastated.
according 20 meagre reports reaching
here, ty a terrific typhOon, which
swept the country Sunday night
Many are dead. 10 is reported. and
the property loss Will be heavy. Floods
ACCOMPANIED the storm.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-10-28

Charles r. Flint. who arrived from
Europe. declared that the United
states should have a feet OF airships.
II am financing the Wright brothers"
he said. 81 have been for two years.
T did not want 20 say anything about
10 until results were obtained. The
United States has made a great mis-
-ake On not buying th esecrets OF the
Wrights. instead OF forcing them 20
go abroad. For the cost OF two battle
ships we could build 5000 aeroplanes
with a capacity OF twenty ten-pOund
cans OF dynamite. You can draw your
90 q fleet if even only go per cent.
Of IL were destroyed. We are spend
own conclusions what would happen
ing $4,000 900 a year for navy main
tenance. IL would be wise 20 use
some mart OF It for aerOplane expert
ments."