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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
lR. ". D. CRUM
RESIGNS JOB
Colored Collector Of Customs at
Charleston Steps Down,
WONT EMBARRASS
PRESIDENT TsFT

40 Appointment Maae by President
Roosevelt Was More Vigorously OPP
pcsed Than That OF Or. crum, Be-
cause He Is Nearc-says He Was
Treated With Kindness and cour
sesy.
Charleston. s. c., March with
The resignation Of Or. William ID.
trum as collector Of customs at this
mort. to take eject March A. situa.
zion which threatened 70 cause Presl-
dent Elect TAFT considerable embar-
rassment Is avoided NO appointment
made Isl President Roosevelt has given
rise to more discussion as that OF Dr..
Crum, whose appointment was vigor-
ousiy opposed because OF the fact that
he is negro.
A long and hard fight against his
confirmation was made by senator
Tallman and others when he was tirat
named IN 1908, and within the lust
few weeks, following his reapnolnt.
ment senator Tnlman conducted q
successful filibuster against his con-
hrmatlon.
Or. Crnm says that no pressure has
been brought to bear upon him now TO
cause him to resign, but that he does
SO In part because he wishes 70 save
Mr.. Taft, for whom he entertains great
respect. from any possible emharrass.
nlent az 10 his reappointment. and
chiefly because he feels that he has
been especially Identified with Presi.
dent Roosegelt's administration, and
he wishes 10 retire with his chief. -
Ills letter TO President Roosevelt, after
thanking the president for appointing
him six years ago and for renominat
ing him for a second term, and wish
ing him "godspeed and long life
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
TAFT FhVORS
TARIFF BOARD
The President Elect Again An
nCunces His Views.
MlSREPRESENTED HE SAYS
IN FORMER UTTERANCES

New York, Feb President Elect
Taft made vigorous protest against
what he said was an absolute misrsp-
resentation in certain New York news
papers as 10 what he had said in an
swering questions regarding tariff re-
vision.
He had stated, he said. that the
present business depression was I'M
doubtedly due in large measure to
the fact that the tariff Is to be revised
at an extra session OF congress. 10
meet March Is: that it was OF the
highest Importance that this work 81
revision should not be delayed, but
executed with al possible diligence.
Mr.. Taft also said he favored the
idea OF a permanent tariff commission,
the plan for which should be marked
out with elaboration, the duties OF
such a commission to be 10 make a
careful study of the operation Of the
proposed new tariff law, 70 the end
that suggestions might be made In the
future which would tend 70 place the
whole question OF the tariff on more
certain and scientific basis.
Upon this statement Mr.. Taft was
made to say that the present tariff
schedules were responsible for the
present business depression, ard thal
when they were revised their own par.
ents would not know them al cl
which was amplifed ar Ter IN l
made positive by appearlns ~ a
vigorous and enthusiastic ST
Mr.. Taft was particularly nragtbe
over what he called g misre sea a
tion, particularly Ia view af hf
weight which is now given nis wara
because OF his official poaitina IT.
had. he declared, rhsDgea his position
In no way. and held the same vicws
he had publicly announced during nnd
since the campaign.
The subject Of the tariff cFine II
because of call on Mr.. Taft ~ J. w
Van Cleave, president Of the Sstsenn'
Manufacturers association, In which
the subject of tariff commission was
mentioned.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
100000 Fire at Reno, New.

Reno, Nev, March 2.--Fire destroy.
ed the Arcade hotel and the Palace
hotel and the gambling house owned
by James May. The damage is $780,
600. The Palace gambling house has
been the scene Of many spectacular
plays. One night two years ago after
a run Of hard luck May put $1,000
bill on No. 4 on the roulette wheel
and won $4,000. In lieu Of h he
received an interest in tha slaee,
which he later bought outright.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
President Of Miners unlon Stabbed

Wheeling. w Va Feb 27.-George
Rush. president d the local union
United Mine WORKERS. Of Am RIGA at
Bannock, @ near here was pgobably
fatally stahbaa BIT Italian members of
the union The local was holding a
meeting, when Rush made a ruling
that displeasei the twenty Evs or more
Italians preeent, and IN an instant
Rush was the target for The stilettcs
Of several of the foreigafs He was
stabbed n several places American
miners III attendance at tAe meeting
attacked the italians ana ejertad them
from the hBli
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
COMMITTED SUICIDE.
Mining Engineer n Bosivis Is Sizes
ceeded by Hagerstown BOY.

Percy A Seibert Of IN Andes Tin
Conpanx III Peg Bally;a writes to
! IS feilier SherG M. Finley Ssibert,
IiaGfrstown that Clement RolIa Glass,
civil engineer and gneral manager Of
the Andes Tn comparv h2e acci-
ar a'lv shoi nita dssth Iii Rsie-
res Ayres- ~. Seibegt Aas been ap
paint'd his uccessor BY the company
wh eh II controlled by Boston capital
talists Mary o. Mr Glass employees
wsfe from baltimore. MartinsDarg and
wa lingten
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

Chicago, Feb. PA new hat for
women has been invented. 1t ls called
the cabIiolet. and il is exhibited at the
convention OF the National Association
of Milliners. Cabriolets viii be dee
GRATED with wild flowers, fruits and
fresh vegetables, corn tassels and
cherries. spinach, carrot tops and
grapes The association in this design
is supporting the Audubon society in
its warfare for preservation Of birds
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
DWELLING BURNED.
Home Of JanItor Of Luthcrn churcn
Visited BY Obstructive Blaze.

From The World OF Mondays
What might have been \ very dir
astfoue FIRE occurred yesterday affer-
noon shortly after o'clock whfn the
rroptrty owned by the Mcdonald
heirs, on South royd street was at
most totally destroyed By Are,
The house was occupied b. Sam
Reeser and family. colorod ianltor AZ
thu lutheran church. whose house,
hold goods we're nearly all Durns If
The hcuse vas TWO story iog affalr
Oh which there was no insurance
The origin Of the fire Is aot ~
The properly Of Mr. Gre fsfiown
on FIRE but the flames ~ Was alsf
ss,~s.sshea The @A1e quickly ex
, amsrk N ex4 dre ladies did good
~ z a eguishing tfe flames
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
WI pls cauleaes n Private Hoaaea

VIII PAt caufches in Private hounes
New York March 1.-The Sea
society. oT the Episcopal chure0. As
plan. fer establishing ehurcses s
private houses throughout the eiiy a
a means Of reaching persons w
don attend services in the re&lisa
church edifices. This plan Of usin
parts of dwellings as churches v d
systematic way is new here bit
has been tried by the Catholic cnuic
ia European cities. The new tyre D
church plant is a private house. either
rented or built for the purpose. with
the first floor front arransed as 81
chapel with curtains to shut off tA
chancel, SO that the room may also
used at times for social purposes an
for classes.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Reeedlno rlood Reveals Body.

WiIkes parre. PA. March 2-Reced.
ing waters Of the susquehanua river
have revealed the body OF Timothy
Shea a prosperous farmer of Franklin
Forks, and his two horses. missing
since EAST week. After trading horses
in Binghamton and starting homeward
with considerable sum Of money in
his pocket, all trace of Shea was lost
at point near the river. His money
and watch are missing.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
50 YEARS F0R WOMAN

tence Because OF Brutality of Crime.
Jackson. KY. Feb. 27.--The trial of
Mrs. Amelia Belle Allen, which has
attracted great local interest on ac-
count Of the prominent family connec-
tions Of Mrs. Tntt her victim. and the
arrocity OF the murder, resulted IN the
conviction Of the defendant. the jury
returning a verdict sentencing the wo-
naa 70 ninetynine years in the peni-
Tertiary.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
SHOWED WIFE HIS NERVE
Cut Oh His Finger TO Prove He Can
Endure Pain.

Mount Carmel Pa, March To
demonstrate 70 his wife that man ca.
endure without ninching as much sui.
fering as woman. Joseph Rahas. OF
Exchange, suburb. cut off the little
finger Of his right hand.
Mrs. Rakus cited instances of WON
ans fortitude. Joe declared they
amounted to very little SEEKING the
axe, be went 10 the back yard and
With one swipe cur off his little fnger
at the first joint Re-entering the
house. he waved the bloody finger il
the air as proof OF his nerve.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
REV. sTEALEY RESIGNS
WIN % Il oklahoma IN HOPE Of eene-
fittlnq Wlfe's Health.

Rev Clarence P. stealey has resign.
ed the passionate ~ the West Washing.
ton Rpptist chiirh ne read hIs letter
Of resignation to the congregation nts
ths close Of ID + morning service Sun
day The services were about To be-
concluded when he read MS letter
Rev MI steclsy wilI take up evan
eelistic weTk N Oklahoma III the hope
that IN change o' residence VIII re-.
suit q The fnaterlal hnnefit Of his
wife's health. He viii reside iii Okla
hona CITY after April I.
w1 formerly PAST Or d lie Ban
tst church II this city ard was for a
Hi Af q.
= work II Toseks Ksss. and Lincoln,
Nsb
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Presence Of Mind Saved eoo Scholars

Presence of Mind Saved eoo Scholars.
New York, March >. A fire that
threatened the safety Of more than 600
children in the public school st Tot
tenville, s. l., was extinguished with
little damage by the cool headed work
of a teacher and her class of twenty
yesr-old girl pupils. The fire started
from an explosion OF gas in a leaking
range an the school annex, and the
pupils Of the main building marched
out In good order. The fire damage
was Slight.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
PREFERS HUSBAND T0S4O,o00
Mrs. Anderson Renounees Money Left
Ter by Her Father.

Nor1istown. Pa, Feb. II. - Rather
than give up her husband. Mrs. Rob
ert Anderson made her remuneration
in the courthouse here of $4,000 left
her In her fathers VIII.
Mrs. Anderson, who was Miss Mar
garet ]. Prizer. daughter Of the late
John G. Prizer, a hotelkeeper at
Schwenksville, married Anderson two
years ago against the wishes Of her
father and her mother. Prizer died re-
Gently, and in his will, which was adj
mitted TO probate he bequeathed one
hall Of his estate to his daughter on
the condition that She promise never
TO 1--we with her husband after the
money was received.
Mrs. Anderson appeared in court
and announced that she would "sgick
to her husband
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Thovaa r tzaeraId Better.

The conditions q Thomas Fitzger-
d form rly general MANAGER Of thel
fal more and Ohio Railroad and VII
pregent gsneral manager and ceiver
'rs ths Nerfolk snd Scuthsran Rail-
way i aid 70 be improved at THE
Church Home and Infgsrarv. when
Re leaYes BE- inh mary aA Will fo to
Atlantic City to racnperat before taxi
Inc Hp active duties
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
WON'T PROBE STEEL MERGER
Committee Will Report Disagreement
on investigation Resolution.


Washington. March 1.-THE senate
committee on Judiciary voted to report
disagreement on the resolution pro-
vidlng for an investigation Of the alb
sorution oil the Tennessee Coal Il Iron
company by the United States Steel
corporation.
Any view submitted to the senate
on the subject will be considered IN
dividual,p reports not having the sane
tion Of the committee.
This is generally regarded as com.
promise, as d number OF senators haa
drafted a report declaring the merger
10 be III violation Of the Sherman anti
trust law and rcpuking president
Roosevelt for his part in the transac.
ton. while others declared that It was
not the function Of the committee m
der To 9 er as15ted. 70 Taes
upon these questions.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

PittsbErg March 2--william Gear
hart captain Of fire company who
murderously assaulted Mrs. Anna Bax.
TER, q widow, with razor ana then
tericusly cut himself Committed suE
eide by jumping from the third floor
rs the Pitssburg hospital.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

Snow Hill Md. Feb. 2e.--Fire IL IN.
known origin destroyed the large lum-
Der mill OF Smith, Moore < liargis
and damaged the Francis Makamie
Presbyterian church. supposed 70 be
the first Presbyterian church erected
in America. The damage is estfma1ed
at from $4,000 to $4,000.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
kilIed FOR WINNING al Rculetts

East Liverpool o., March I. Be-
cause he wanted to quit playing he
roulette wheel AFTER winning steadily.
Theodore Raeffen, an Italian labofer
was shot and killed. Pete Stixza. OF
Chester w Va. was taken into cus-
tody, but escaped with two compan-
ions. who crossed the river by forcing
a ferryman at the point of gun e
help them, Later one Of the men was
captured,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Aged Preacher Died Suddenly.

Mount Holly, N. J., March 1.-Rev.
Milton Relyea, who was member Of
the New Jersey Methodist Episcopal
conference since 1858. an active minis
ter OF the gospel Cor forty-nine years,
and at one time presiding elder of the
Camden district, died suddenly at his
home IA Pemberton. He was seventy
FIVE years old.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
CHURCH TO aUN A THEATRE
First Production VIII Es "Ths ser.
want In the House,

Atlanta Ca. Feb 26. One Of the
largest churches IN this city. the Uni.
versalist, is maEiag Preparations on a
large scale 70 nave its own theater.
plays and actors The movement was
originated by the pastor Rev. f. Dean
Ellenwood. The first play to be pro
duced Is the lannon's Servant ID the
House. The Ion floor OF the church
is being rapidlg converted into stage
with foosligats scenery curtain and
other proIertsea
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
TELEGRAPH co. LOSES
It Must Pay Penalty For Failing 4
Deliver TELEGRAM.

Deliver a Telegram.
Washington, March 2.~-In the SUI
prcme court the Western Union Tese.
graph company lost It's appeal from
the Judgment Of the Virginia courts
upholaing the validity of the law az
thar stare providing a penalty OF 81
for failure 70 deliver telegram. rbe
company alleged that as 1t was neces
sary in traissnitting the telegram fraLl
Graham to East Radford, both Wit q
the state, To send Il 70 plnessle
va, and Washington D. G.. the Ia
this case WAS an interference with s.
terstate commerce, The elalm. the
ccurs said was not filed Ia time. ana
there was no certainty that the federal
question was involved The Judgment
against the company was therefore al
drfned
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
blizzard In Paris: MANY Deaths.

Paris March Snow has been fall
ing in Paris almost continuously for
the past fortyeight hours, and a biz
gard OF unprecedented proportions pre-
walls throughout the whole of France
Many deaths are reported from ey
posure.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

Woodsville. n a.. Feb. PA short
age of $4,000 in the accounts of II.
w Allen, cashier q the Woodsville
National bank, was announced. The
cashier was arrested, bur was released
on furnishing $4,000 bail
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

wilmington Del Feb. n. r. Heze.
kiaa patsoa was sentenced 10 a fine Of
800 and one year in the workhouse
By judge Cochran. OF the city court.
when he had a hearing on charge of
huggins numerous women of the east
side Df the city on the streets
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
srndry Augmentation RM passa.

Washington. Feb. FL After having
dragged along for week the sundry
civil appropriation bill. carrying ii TIE
aggregate s137,00000o, was passed bv
the house with numerous material
amendments.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Professor j. M. moore Dead.

Easton, Pa, March l. - Professor
James NJ. Moore, who occupied the
chair of mechanics and experimental
philosophy at Lafayette college. died
suddenly Of oedema OF the larynx
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
suneru ciul1 Eill paeaed.

Wsanibglo OH Mareh 2 sunSrs
civil biz. appropriating sIs9o00900
and the military aca kenny bill carry
Ing an approprie Ion of s2.54l.000
were passed bv tAse senate
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Educator Victim Of Pneumonia.

Chicago, March l. Theodore b.
Moss. superintendent of the PennsyI-
vania State Normal school at Califor-
MIA, Pa, aied of acute pneumonia at
the Auditorium hotel. Mr.. Moss was
here attending the annual meeting of
the National Educational association
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
DIED IN CHURCH
Retired Philadelphia Manufacturer Ex
pired While Sitting In a Few.

Philadelphia Mare, While sit
ting in a pew at the Eisle class exer-
eises Of the Tioga Presbw erian church
Samuel NJ. Burnett a retired carpet
manufacturer, died Of heart disease.
He was sixty-two years old and was
formerly the proprietor OF the Anchor
Carpet mills.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Captain 4. smoyer Dead.

Allentown, Pa, March Cap ain
l. Smoyer. one of the oldest members
of the Lehigh County bar and a well
known Civil War veteran. died, aged
seyenty4six years
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
gattIeshIp to Be Named Arkansas.

washington, Feb Arkansas"
has been assigned as the name Of one
Of the new battleships authorized by
congress. The monitor by that name
VIII be renamed.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
60 pee.ins, partner peaa.

oaklana, Chi, Feb "a Edwin
Goodall, heaa of the shipping firm OF
Goodall. Perkins & Co. partner of
Unsted States Senator Perkins. and a
pioa Ger OF California. died suddenly Of
apopiegy. AGED sixty-fye years.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Navy Steward Gets $4,000 legacy.

Newport. r. l. Aareh 2.-Commis
sary Steward 5s,lius Reutmann, at
tachea 70 the naval training station
here hes fallen heir to $50 900 frcm
the estate Il en- uncle in Switzerlsnd
Reutemann has been In the navy fof
@-Tentyawo years
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Nebraska Adopts 4oregon primsry.D

Lincoln. Neb., Feb &C. By vote
OF 20 to 70 the senate passed the Hum
phrey bill, providing for the election
of United States senators by the Ore
gon primary plan. The measure has
already passed the house. ard Goxer-
nor Shallenberger win approve IL
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

Cincinnati. March Fire destroyeo
the Vulcan foundry on Western ave
nue. in this city. The plant was 90
rletely burned out, and the loss
placed at 100000
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Tnouqht t4s We ooIna Ellie; suIoldss

New 4oTk. March I--Gecrge W.
Jackson prominent in the Typograph-
icai uTi9a, committed suicide by
lhxcNsrg himself in front Of d subway
Jackson rad become az
7i ever bis fai'ing eyesight and
tat be vas going blind
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Gar c.xes \. N. G. 4. $500.

st. Petersburg. Feb. 26. emperor
Nicholas has given s2500 to the Rus
sian Young Mems Christian associa.
ton, founded In this city by Arson
Phelps Stokes. Of New York.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
SCHEDULE is COMPLETED
Basket Ball Teams viii Play zig
Series at the Association

-.rom The word c: Tues AL:

r'Tnm The World G. Tues 'ay:
The representa- YES OF the six sun
day schools which viii have teams in
the Y. NJ. G. A. basket ball league
met last night in the office OF the
physical director at the association
building and perfected their organiza-
ton. Rules TO govern the series of
games we're adopted and commencing
next Tuesday night the following
schedule win be played off.
March 9-Baptist VS. Presbyterian
Episcopal VS. n. E.
16--M F. South VS. Lutheran
19-Baptist vs. Episcopalian.
2S-Presbyterian VS. NJ. E.
26-M E. South vs. Baptist
30-Luiheran VS. Presbyterian.
April 2-Episcoralian Us NJ r.
South.
Chi. e. VS. Lutheran.
9-Presbyterian vs. Episcopa-
Ian.
13-Baptist VS. N. Z.
16-M Z. South VS. rreshy-
terrain
20-BaDtist VS. Lutheran
23--M r. VS. NJ. f. South.
27-Episeopal VS. Lutheran
The schedule calls for one game be.
tween every team in the league ard
closes the race before excessively
warm weather sets in. The games
viii be called at 9.15 on the evenings
given and 10 them a smsll admission
fee viii be charged
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
Miss [. i4snrls Rixey Diees suddenIy.

Washington. March Miss r.. Hen
rie Rixey, sister Of Surgeon General
p. NJ Ri8ey eaf the navy, died sza
denly rs the Eatter's residence
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
KILLED WITH HER CHILDREN

Widow and Fcnr Little Ones Murdered
and tiouse Burned.
Bakersfield. Cal. Feb. 27.--Mrs. A.
", Beekman, widow, and her four
children, residing seven miles from
this city, were found dead in the ruins
of their honse i is believed they
were murdered and the house then
set afire.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06

Co-Edueatlon Abandonee at Wesleyan.
New York, Feb. 27.--Co-e sucation
at Wesleyan university Of Midaletown.
Conn. was abolished at special meet
ing here Of the trustees Of Tie institu-
tion.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
IA. anS .2S1.et s2.aS1.4lf Z.

fc,al s2,5Ns 2S1s6t s2,5S1.tl7 5l
Deficit $3.50 s1,0S1.Gt 144,2115o
Deficit for Two years. s225.2a9 II
When the appropriation bin was
drawn 1t was figured that house bill
No. 1ls would pass and on that ac-
count the estimated revenues for each
year were $500 more than as given
above which is all that can be reason
ably expected.
That the governor viii exercise free.
sly his authority to cut out any item
he desires ii certain Among some
of the items it is predicted by guess.
ers that may be eliminated are $4,000
for additional land at Marshall college,
S35, 900 for a new normal school build
ing at Chenille. $4,000 for farm at
the boys reform school. 900 for land
at the Bluefield colored institute, S62,-
600 for new building at the West
Virginia asylum, $4,000 for the Kings
Daughters hospital in Berkeley county,
SIS 900 for additional land for the gov
ernor's mansion, $1,000 for the Rum
seyan society, liberal slash into the
appropriation for the militia, and vari-
Gus other items.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
TO CUT APPROPRIATIONS
Many items VIII Have to Be Eilminat.
ed From the Appropriation Bill
to Make Ends Meet.

Charleston, W, Va, N..rch 2.--Gov-
lefnor Dawson is already at work on
the enrolled copy Of the appropriation
bin with his pruning knife, mas
much as tbs defeat Of house bin No.
l1S, giving the state commission Oh
local taxes collected by the board OF
pubic works. puts the estimated
revenues s225,000 behind the appro-
pr.ations. The appropriations and esti-
mated revenues nov compare as fol-
lows.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1909-03-06
i .sats2, zoo So f6a 200


Additional Revenues.
Senate Bin 80 .s 225,ol0 225,00e
Hoes Bill rs. 50ea0 10000
Total available
revenue .s2. 4S1.ee9 Sa4ST. 200
Aprgo psiatn Sf75S,271si 1891 Ais.5o
School s,,nd 100000 T5o00o.e0