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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
SAILOR ACCUSED OF
STEALING GOLD WATCH
Albert zssks, Wanted by Local
Police For Yssr, Pieked-up on
New Charge.

Charged with stealing a gold watch
from a woman named Lula Marshall,
Albert zaska, g sailor of the United
States navy, was arrested in Rockets
last nigh. by Patrolmen Boswell and
A. A. Padgett and Special Ofieer e,
j. Padget;. He was locked up at the
station house to await q hsaring IN
the police court tomorrow. The
watch was recovered by the police.
Zaska has been wanted by the loca.
police for more than a year on the
charge of robbery. Il Is alleged that
he broke open a trunk In boarding
house at jefferson avenue and Thir-
ty-first street and stole $31 from q
fellow bosrder. The robbery was dis
covered a few hours later aud was re-
ported 20 the police.
Patrolmen Parrish made an effort
to capture Zaska that night. but ne
rot heard Of here aea:n until last
right when the woman reported IA
the police that the sailor had stolen
her watch. Patrolmen Boswell and
Psdgett and Special Officer Padgett
began a search for the jaoSte and
found MIN in Jefferson avenue
Zaska formerly was IN the United
States navy and he re-enlisted three
months ago. He Is now stationed on
the receiving ship Franklin at the
Norfolk nsvy yard
The charge for which zaska was
wanted here Is felony and he PROB
ably win be given a preliminary hear
ing on that charge later this week
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
CLUB TO
HEAR LOCAL SPEAKERS
Mayor Jones and Others to De-
liver Short Addresses Be-
fore" N0-meat-eaterS."

Mayor Marquis Jones, Common
wealth's Attorney Berkeley and other
well known people viii make brief
addresses at the meeting OF the New
Port News Antitrust Club al the Bell
iheater this afternoon at O'Clock.
This will be regular meeting OF
the club, but as the only object OF
the organization is to promote the
general welfare by bringing down the
cost OF necessities of life. everybody
is invited to be present
Mr. A. c. Koontz. president or the
local club. yesterday received a let
ter from Emil l.. Scharf. president OF
the National Anti-Fool- Trust League.
N which Mr.. Scharf expressed pleas
ure at hearing Of the organization OF
the club in this city. Literature ex-
planning the object and plans OF the
national league we're inclosec. and
those who attend the meeting today
will be given the benfit OF this in
formation.
The membership of the local club
has grown steadily since the orgauizs-
ton was formed last Sunday. and
Newport News has been doing its
share toward shortening the demand
for meat. The demand has been shor-
tened ali over the country to s1cn
an extent that an appreciable reduc-
ton in prices already has been made
in the wholesale meat markets.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
JOSEPH x. TRAveRs DEAD.
Wei. Known Resident Of This City
Passes Away After Long Illness.

Joseph K. Travers aged IS years.
died yesterday at his home on Maple
avenue, after an illness Of several
weeks. The funeral will take place
from the home this afternoon at 2
O'clock. Rev. t. J. Taylor. pastor
OF the Chestnut Avenue Methodist
church, will conduct the services and
will he made in Greeniawn-
Mr.. TTavers had lived in this city
for the past eighteen years, being
tmployed by the Chesapeake & Ohio
railway. He was born in Cambridge.
Nd. in 1892 and moved TO West Point.
Va. in 1878. where he married Miss
Harriet c. Coates. He moved 70 this
city in 1892 and had made his home
here since that time. He Is survive
by his widow and one daughter. Mrs
W. r. Jones. Of this city
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
sHIppING-REPoRT.
Saturday, January 20, 1910.
Arrived.

Schooner Elizabeth Palmer from
Boston--to Smokeless Fuel Company
In ballast.
Schooner Prescott Palmer from
BoSon-to White Oak Coal Company
in ballast.
Barge Clintonla from New York
10 smokeless Fuel Company in bal
last.
Barge Grace from New York--to
Wlate Oak Coal Company in ballast
Barge Bessie from New York--to
New River Consolidated Coal Com
pany In ballast.
Barge Frank Pendleton from Pro-
yidence--to Smokciess Fuel Company
in ballast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
MIR. Darst to Preach Sermon to
High School Graduates.
PASTORS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. George w. Wrsy and Rev. c. A.
Jenkins, Of Hampton, TO Conduct
Services at the First Presbyterian
Church.

Rev. Thomas C. Darst. rector OF st.
Paul's Episcopal church, will preach
the baccalaureate sermon TO the High
school graduating class of Feoruary'
1910. at st. Paul's church this morn
ing at IL o'clock. The class will meet
at the Pocahontas Hotel and march TO
the church in a body, being accom-
panied by the High school faculty.
Regular services will be conducted
by Rev. Mr.. Darst this evening at
1880 O'Clock, and the Sunday school
will meet al 9:4e a. m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Missionary Golden Has Better
Home for Sailors.
PUBLIC MEETING TODAY
Prominent Ministers to Take Part In
Annual Gathering of Virginia Mari
neTs Friend Soeiaty-Work Done
During the Past Year.

The annual public meeting OF the
Virginia Mariners Friend Society of
this city will de held this afternoon
at 3 O'Clock at Trinity Methodist
church. An interesting program, IN
which several proninea. ministers
win participate, has been arranged for
the occasion.
The program follows:
Hymn No. 1S0-''All Hail the Pow
er of Jesus Name
Invocation-Rey. T. c. Darst.
Hymn No. 2.-"Come. Thou AL
mighty King
Appointment of nominating COM
mittee.
Short talks-By Sailors.
The American Seaman's Fried So
ciety-Rev. f. T. Wexford
. Report of the ladies' Help Guild.
The Virginia Mariners Friend So
ciety-Rev. Lloyd T. Wilson. d. D.
Hymn No. 639-"Fling Out the Ban
ner; Let it Float"
Address-Rev.. W. w. Starr. d. ID.
Report and Address on the Work
Saperintendent John Golden.
Offering.
HYMN No. $50 Zion, Haste, Thy
Mission High Fulfilling.
Benediction-Rev. A c. Karkau.
Rect in New Quarters.
The Sailors Rest, which is operated
by the Virginia Mariners Friend So
ciety. has just been installed in new
quarters, 135 Thirty third street. The
new Rest is a brick building much
more suitable for the work than the
old one, and Missionary Golden be-
lieves that he will now be able 10
conduct the institution on much
more satisfactory scale than ever be-
fore.
Missionary .Golden's annual report,
which will Gee submitted this AFTER
noon, shows that total of sl,S4o.O5
was received from all sources during
the year 1909. or this amount, ST.
74215 was disbursed, leaving a bal
ance of S97S5 in the treasury at the
beginning of the present year.
During the year 23.762 persons
visited the rest, 1886 of this num-
Ter being seaman. Fifty-one church
services were held during the year,
and were attended By 1882 people.
There were thirteen cOncrts, with ar
attendance of 1.1S4. Forty-two
sailors signed the tempeia nce pledge;
10000 tracts were distributed, 4,430
bundles of magazines were given.
1850 bundles of religious papers were
given, GIL ships were visited. jails and
hospitals were visited Is times, 40S
free beds were given. 23S free meals
were given. employment was found
for 81 sailors, So destitute sailors
were helped. 165 comfort bags were
given seamen. 200 copies of the Cos
pei were distributed. and three fun
erals were held at the Rest.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Grace Methodist.

Rev. L. b. Betty. presiding elder OF
this district. will preach at the
Grace Methodist church this morning
at II O'Clock. The pastor. Rev. II. W
Dunkley will occupy the pulpit at
7:30 o'clock this evening. preaching
from the subject. "One Mile Further,
An installation service OF the Ep-
worth League will be held at s p. m.'
and the Sunday school will meet at
the usual hour.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Mrs. Mary elizabeth Hughes Dead.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hughes, 20
years or age, died last night at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. NJ. b.
Wills. 1874 Thirty-third street. Mrs.
Hughes had been Ill for several weeks
and her death was not unexpected.
She is survived by three daughters,
Mrs. NJ. ]. Lewis, Mrs. Sarah Seay
Barnette and Mrs. NJ. b. VIII Mrs.
Hughes came here from Kentucky
about nine years. ago and had made
her nome with Mrs. Wills since that
time Funeral services will BE- con-
Quoted tomorrow afternoon at 2
O'Clock at the residence by Rev. Lloyd
T. Wilson, ID. ID. The body will be
inferred at Greenlawn cemetery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
NO MORE PILES

Hem Roic Does rs work Thoroughly.
No Return.
u you have pies. ycn know that
the usual treatment with saives. sup
rositoTics OF operations can't be de-
pended upon fer more than tempo
fary relief OUTSIDE treatment wont
cure the inside cause-oad circulation
IN the lower bowel Dr. Leonhardts
Hem Rcid. a tablet remedy taken m
ternaily. removes the cause 81 pies
permanently. SOLD for 81 and fuily
guaranteed BY A 3. @. Klor. New
port. News. Va Dr, L,couaarct Co.
station p. Buralo, ~ Y. Prop. White
Coz boosle<
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Trinity Methodist.

The pastor, Rev. William G. starr
d. D.. will conduct the services at
Trinity Methodist church at the usual
hours today, preaching at IL a. m. on
"A Gospel Lesson Taught by an
Eagle in the Air. and at 7:3 p. M
on "A Helpless Home in the Whirl
of Social Life The Sunday school
and Mems Bible class viii meet at
$3.50 a. m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30

J. z. England win occupy the pull
Dit OF the Twenty Street
Church Of Chris, today. speaking this
morning on. a Flirting Bride" and
this evening one. Thai Young Man
Mr.. England win preach al this
church until Mr. FoveIl's successor
Is called. The Sunday school VIII
meet at s:fs a. m. and the mid-week-
" prayer service vii b. held wednes-
day evening.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Trinity Lutheran.

Services in the German language
will be conducted at the Trinity
Lutheran church at O'Clock tonight
by the pastor, Rev. A. C. Karkau. The
pastor will occupy the pulpit at the
usual hour this morning and the sun
day school will assemble at 9:45 q.
m. The Salter's Creek Sunday school
meets at 8 p. m ~
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Barge old Dominion LibeIed.

The Scully Line barge Old Domin-
ion, which was damaged by fire here
Tuesday night. has been libelled by
the Chesapeake ( Ohio tug wander
err fer $4,000. The tug extinguished
the fire on the barge.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Chestnut Ave Methodist.

Services will be conducted at the
Chestnut Avenue Methodist church at
the usual hours today with preach
ing by the pastor, Rev. T. J. Taylor,
at both the morning and evening
hours. The Sunday school will meet
at 9:45 a. m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30

will preach at the Friends Church
az IL o'clock this morning and 7:3e
O'Clock this evening. A song and
praise service win be held at p.
m. The Sunday school meets at $50
q. m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Newport News Baptist.

Rev. Lloyd 4. Wilson. ID. D., pas
tor of the Newport News Baptist
church, announces his subjects for
today as follows: IL a. m, Tne
Redeemer's Tears: 1880 p. M, The
Cpnauering Host of God" The
Sunday school will meet at the usual
hou-.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Thirtieth str..t Christian.

Communion services viii be held
at the Thirtieth Street Christian
church this morning at IL o'clock and
the Sunday school will meet at the
usual hour. There will be no even
ing services.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Calvary Baptist.

The pastor, Rev. Samuel L Nan,
will preach at the Calvary Baptist
church at IL o'clock this morning ana
1880 O'Clock this evening His sub
jects viii be: The Christian
Peace" and Judas Iscsr.ot." The
Sunday school will convene at $3.50
a. m
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30

3 The pastor. Rev. f. T. Wexford hav-
ing been called to Columbia, s. G. by the
serious Illness Of his mother, Rev. e.
A. jenkins. OF Hampton will preach
at the First Presbyterian church this
morning and Rev. Geo. w. Wray will
preach in the evening services. The
Sunday school meets at $3.50 O'Clock.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Second 6aptist-

Rev. J. T. Riddick. the pastor. vii
conduct the services at the Second
Baptist church at the usual hours 20
day. preaching at both the mcrniBe
and evening services. The Sunday
school viii assemble at the regulsr
hour this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Nampton Roads Christian Union.

Regular services will be held at the
Hampton Roads Christian Union this
evening at 1870 o'clock. The Sunday
school will meet at p. m, and the
regular prayer service will be held
at 1880 O'Clock Wednesday evening
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Tsbernacie eaptIst.

Rev. T. Y. Seymour. pastor of the
Tabernacle Baptist church, announces
his subjects for today as follows: IL
a m. Peters Denial; 1880 D. m.
Excuses The Sunday school w1ll
meet at the usual hour this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
ST. vincent's Catholic.

Regular services will be- held at st.
vincent's Catholic church this morn
ing. the first mass being held at $3.50
p. m, and the second service at 10
a. m
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30

Services will be conducted At the
Second Presbyterian church ct the
usual hours today by the pastor. Rev.
p. b. Henderiite.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Sailed.

Steamer Charleston (Br) Davies,
Genoa.
Barge Iowafor Boston (and anchor
ed In Hampton Roads,.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Calendar for Monday.
LOCAL QUINTET WINS
FIFTH STRAIGHT GAME
Fort Monroe Basketball Team, De-
feated for Second Time This
Season.

The basketball team OF the Young
Mems Christian Association, won It's
fifth straight game of the season last
night, defeating the quintet OF the
Fort Monroe association at Fort Mon
roe by a score of 81 to 90. This
was the second time this year that
the soldiers had fallen before the
Newport News boys.
John Vann was the star performer OF
the game, throwing total OF seven
field goals. Monroe threw four goals.
The locals took the lead at the
start and at the end of the first half
the score was II to IL. During the
second half the Newport News boys
made 20 points against twelve for
the soldiers.
How the teams lined up:
Newport News. Position. Fort Monroe.
yann ...... ....... Vermullen.
Right Forward.
Monroe ..-.. '.'SlAoi'
Left Forward.
Malone $50. $500. ....-i. .Gieaves.
Center.
Hamilton 49,. 49, -.-...DOWner
Right Guard.
Cottrell (Meanley) .-........- King,
Left Guard.
Field goals-vann, Z; Monroe 4;
Malone, /; Gleaves, q; vermul'en. 2
Goal from fouls-Monroe, 8; Vann,
3; Malcre, 1; Gleaves. IL. Points
awariec-Newport News, l. Referee
--E. G. King, NewESE News; u,npii .
Brooks, Fort sl5hs1c; Timer
Small; scorer-vede1. Time oil
haives-20 minutes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30

Calendar for To-Day.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
CHARGED WITH STEALING HAM.
Charles Baylor. Negro, Arrested on
Complaint 81 =. N. Branch

Complaint ~ =. ". 5rSrch
Charles Baylor. a negro, was ar
rested last night by Fatrolfnan Shei-
ton and Parrish and locked up ~
the station house on the charge OF
larceny Baylor y alleged 20 have
sroien a ham from A. y. Branch's
store last night.
At the station house the prisoner
told the police that TIE butcher AZ
lsranch's store gave him the ham and
y cents FOR pressing his suit Bay
ior j. employed by a local tailor.
Poets sre born and Sometimes ;hey
are paid.
All things como 10 those who wait
On themselves.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30

Mcn's Mtertn7 ~ Y ~ - -
Rev. T. Y. Seymour. Ias;or OF the
Tabernacle Baptist church, Will ad-
dress me meeting cor men AZ the
Young Mems Christian Associaiion
this afternoon a. 80 O'Clock. no
subject will e. The Uransvesab'r
Question M Ssyncnr was fDf-
merry a railroad ma ana he invites
an railroad men u the CITY 20 az
tend. An interesting mssica1 fros-am
will be carried out
Tho longer the engagement ne
shorter tie married lie.
See R<yholds Bros. ~ = special
cHer n chap hore nhssc supyzrd.
Easy tessnS-
knsurzoss.--csB ". = Eocrs-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
Muslin Underwear.

Special sale prices on Muslin
Undergarments. All our garments
are made full and carefully fin
ished.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
800 Ladies' Vests.

We have just received direct
from the mill two solid cases, 40
dozen to case-of these fine
mercerized Lisle Vests. They
we're made to sell for soc. but on
account OF small imperfection in
the weave. so small In most cases
you can scarcely detect II. we Of
fer them 10 you ct half the regu-
lar nrIce .. .25c
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-01-30
PettiCOatS.

Al e8c, embroidered and lace
trimmed in a variety OF pretty
styles.
At St.Se. finished with rows or
neat tucks, wide embroidery
fiounces.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1910-05-13

WRECK ON MOUNTAIN
The wreck on the Iron Mountain
last week near HiIliard, . small
station : few miles above Poplar
Bluff resulted in the death Of tive
engineers. the injuring Of . scors
of passengers and several train
men and the complete destruction
OF both trains. n
The account Of the wreck given
below is taken from last weeks
issue Of the Poplar Bluff Citizen.
Democrat;
No. % is said to have had
orders to take the switch at Hills
lizard to let No. 8pass. The lat.
ter tram was almost ct . stand.
still when No. g3 was observed 70
be running at great speed on the
main track.
Engineer David B. Bartnett OF
No. 8, realizing that he could not
back out Of the way, called to his
fireman, Stoner. to jump. Ston,
or ran to the engineers side Of
the cab and lsaped, suffering on
lly q sprained ankle. Bsrtnett
might have saved his own life had
he sprung from his own side OF
the engine, but he had crossed to
the west side to get a better view
Of the oncoming train, When he
tried to;jump 1t was too late.
The trains met. The cab OF
lNo, s's engine was jamred back
against the tender, Bsrtnett being
between. He was terribly crush
cd, instantly killed, The tender
was mashed like an eggshsll and
pushed directly against the boiler.
/ Engineer Hearst, unable 70 stop
and seeing the peril, also called
J, to his fireman, Denny, to jump,
which his helper did promptly (.
He suffered q bruised shoulder
! land lacerated head, Heafst ex-
TO gvtuwsy, tcesbst tried
I to stop the engine before doing It,
He was caught in the cab and
mashed. His right arm was dis
,llocated at the shoulder and
. crushed, his right leg was crushed
/. several fingers were broken and
/. he suffered internal injuries.
. The baggage car Of % wal
: crowded under the engine tsndel
and ruined. Several mail ant
baggage cars were almost dsmol'
] ished. The two engines were ai
y most total wrecks.
y Conductor M. L. Freeman Q
= mo. 8. was uninjured but con
y ductor Polk Elkins Of No. % wa
y slightly crippled by the collision
y Both Bartnett and Hearst wsr
: very well known here,
y No doubt seems TO exist thi
= the airbrake failed TO do its dutl
= as engineer Hearst respone
y promptly tc the signal Of con
= ductor Elkins and 50 declsFs
when friends and fellow railroa
men questioned him"
~ Conductor Polk Elkins was
y year or so ago in charge Of u
= Doniphan branch and made B
home here and has many frisn'
here.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1910-05-13
D RIsBANE = on Nj 3
soURI's a CRIcuL-
TURAL COLLEGE

.
"a magnificent American in-|
stitution is the State Agricultural
College Of Missouri in the town of
Columbia
That is the Hrst sentence OF an
editorial recently written by Ar-I
thur brisbane, the highest SAL
aried newspaper man in the world,
The editorial filed ein each
OF the Hearst newspapers, pub
lished in New York, Chicago,
Boston, Los Angeles and San
Francisco, having an aggregate
circulation Of about 2,OOO,O 200
daily. That means, at Q conser-
vatiye estimate, that It was seen
by 100000 persons. The edi-
torial was written by Mr.. Bris-
bans in New York from personal
observation of the work OF the
College Of Agriculture. made DUR
ing his visit to the University OF
Missouri this year.
Here are some Of the striking
things said by the s70, ,0O0-a-ysar
editor about the college.
'eIt would be well, II every
farmer, every farmers boy, every
Intelligent citizen In the United
States, could visit that splendid
practical laboratory, study It and
understand II.
"Soma Of the countrys big mer
are telling US that we shall soor
exhaust our resources; that II ths
Hand isn't better developed, ant
the earth made more fruitful, th'
human race will starve.
.aThere at Columbia they ar
not talking, but they are solving
the very problem Of the 30 -calle'
big men.
SIT is we'll worth travelling hal
way acrces the continent % se
that Agricultural College Of Mis-
souri,, to learn what splendid worI
. lis done there, to study the or
!, chard with . hundred differer
/. kinds in one, the fine horticulturs
I department, the earnest profes
! sors and the students working .
! the great modern problem, in
crease Of the food supply.
= "That college is doing anoth'
. work OF the greatest value to u
race; IL Is doing the work that wi
Z put men back on the land, whei
: they belong. The stndent thel
lis filled With snthusiasrn. i
|, looks upon farming not aa
!. drudgery, but q scientific profile
o work Of benefit to all humanit
There are maay thousands
J. men with q little money saved !
d that would instantly becor
ar farmers II they could take 9
" course at such . college and lea
" Vhat It means.
r. .sFortunately, similar colleg
ID ere to be found all over the u
j. ted States, some perhaps aa goc
n none better than the one me
u toned"