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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17
AIexan0ria Gazette.

PUBLIsHKD DAILY AND TKI.HhhkLL ~
GAZETTE BUILDING, $40 4 S12 PRINCE
STREET.
Entered at the Postof1ce Of Alexandria VII
Rinia, ss second-class matter
TERMS; Daily-I year, $500 months
$3.50; 8 months, 1926; / month, 4S cants'
wesk, 10 cents.
Tri.weekly--1 year, $500; months, $l'@
8 months, rs cents: month. 20 cents.
Contract advertisers will not be allowed 70 ex'
oeed theirspsce unless the excess is paid fol
Al transient rates, and under no circum
stances will they be allowed to sdyertlst
other than their legitimate business In be
space contracted for.
RESOLUTIONS in memor1sm, Of thanks, tributes
of respect, resolutions adopted by societie,
on persons, unless Of public concern, viii
My be printed in the paper as advertise
ments.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

THE annual meeting Of the stockholders OF
L the CHEESEMAN CHEMICAL CO.
Incorporated, of Virginia, will be held on
TUE DAY, February 1st. 9lQ, at 7 o'cl6ck
D. NJ. at the Office Of J p. q Il. B. Cation, at
lii south Fairfsx street, Alexandris, We,
for the election of directors and for the trans
action of such other business as may legally
co before said meeting.
CHARLES d. SANDERS0N, Pre- ident.
Attest: GEORGE P. JERAYE, Secretary.
isni5 td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17
DEBTS OF A PRINCESS.

According 10 detailed list compiled
by the Neues Weiuer Tagblatt, Princess
Louise of Belgium owes 1926, 600, ex'
elusive OF deb!s contracted by her last
yea.
The trsdesmeu, hotel prop'letors and
other creditors are mskiog anxious in'
ouiries regarding the estates OF the late
K ng Leopold. and the possibility oil
Princess Louise securing a greater legacy
than tost sccruiug from the estate In
heritsd by Leopold IL. from bis father
and bequesthed by him to bis chldrer.
Princess Louise Is said to owe hotel
proprietors 10 Paris, Berlin and Monte
Carlo 97s 600 while she Is Indebted to
various Berlin moneylender' for over
$50 900.
She purchased estates from various
landowners, mostly In Hungary, aud
gave bills Of exchange which show thai
she owes 1920 600. The princess owe'
Frsu Stoeger, her former chsPerop, ovel
9l6, 900.
Iu addition there are many unpsit
debts incurred BY Princess Louise In
Vienna when she was the wife OF Prince
Philip of Ooburg. Her former husband
paid about 800, 900 on her behalf, and
she owes another ESQ. 600. Most OF bel
creditors iu Vieona are dressmsters anc
| jewellers.
A curious deb! IS one of $4,000 du'
to Herr Weizsr, who financed the prtn
cesss flight from Liudeuhof Asylum
near Dresden, where she was detained
by the order Of her husband.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

The first minute after ere starts is the
most critical time, and the" "Columbis" Ero
tingvisher being always ready for use, make
you siastss Of the situation. z, 8. LEAD
bEATER a SONS,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17
JOHN AHERN Il CO.,

WH0LEaALE AND RETAIL GROCKRe
Ar, Deslsrs In
PURE WINES AND LIQUORS.
Country Prodrcs received daily. Our Etocs
Of Plain and Fancy Groceries embraces every
thing 10 be had In this line.
We hold largely In United States bonded
vKyehouEs and cirry In Etock various brand,
Of the best
PURE BYE AND MALT WHISKIEs
ma is. Have also In store superior grades d
Foreign and American
WINES. bLES, BROWN STOUT, DO.
4B-Satinhction Guaranteed ~ 10 Pdcs ans
Quality. ~
Cornsr. Prince and Cnrnmarca Stress.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17
MEErIN s.


THE annual meeting Of the stockh o. iers OF
tbs sMEpCANTILE RAILWAY BUILD.
ING and LOAN ASSOCIATION Of lexan-
dria Va wi he held at 10 a. IN. THUR
DAY, January 20. 1910.
jsn4 I'd LpWIS BOOOF. Secretary.
THE annual meeting Of the stockholders Of
l the ATLANTIC BUILDING CON-
PANY will be b Id It the Office Of the COM
pany, 1923 south Royal street Alexandra, Va. +,
on THURSDAY, January 20, 1910, at II
O'Clock M, for the election OF direct rs snd
officers for the ensuing ye,r and for the
transaction OF such other business as may
properly come before tha meeting.
N. NJ PARKER, Pres dent.
LOUIS BEYER, JR-, secretary.
iar2 u2U-m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

MOTICE.-Th he annual meeting Of the
~ stockholders of THREE RIVERS
MANUFACTURING COMPANY will be
held at room 8, Alexandria Nationsl Bank
Bu lding, Alexandra, Virgins, on WE'D.
NESpAY, the 18th day of January, 1910, st
10 o'clock a. m. j. NJ. bILIFR,
ian3 I'll Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

Women's Drawers. made Of good quality
cambria; deep rufle, with hemstitched Dc
tucks and hem; regularly 29c. Special %OS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17
GROCERIES.
w. A. JOHNSON & co.
WHOLESALE GROCERs

WHOLESALE GROCERS,
akHKRAL COMMISSION MERCHANT
And Dealers In
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORs.
Have on hand Gioson's Xxx, Xxx, XXX
and Pure Old Bye, Old Cabinet and Mono
gram Whistles; also Bakers snd Thompson'l
Pure Bye Whiskies, 10 which they invite thi
attention ofthe trade.
Orders from the country for merchandise
shall receive prompt attention.
OJnignments Of Flour, Grain and CountJ
Produce solicited, for which they gusrsnts,
be highest market prices and prompt returns
n. < corner Cameron and Royal Streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

coxs sni horses will require lsss feed and
n .: :fnfth. much more TO yoa II you fed Lead
b sslsf's e6faiti6n PUSdsn, zoe Psekfes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

Walter Gardner shot his wife Maud in Buff
fslo, N. Y. Saturday and then tried TO
commit suicide. Both are still alive, but will
probs oily die.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

Gould anything look neater on q neal
foot than the footwear to be found at the
seoe store OF John a. Marshall & Bro.
eiancs at the window dhpIay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17
MEETINGS.

THE annual meeting OF the stockho lders Of
tbeLAS OVAS COMPANY, Incorpo.
rated, will be held ct the offices of said com.
pany, Rooms and 2. Aleyandrs National
Bank building, Alexabdrie, Virginia. on
TUESDAY, January Is, 1910, at o'cock p.
M, for the election of directors and for the
transaction of such other business as may
legally come tefore said meeting.
ian3 Ia GEORGE C.. REID, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-01-17

Sufferers who say they have tried every
thing without benefit are the people we are
looking for. We want them TO know from
glad experience that Ely's Cream Balm will
conquer Cold in the Head, Hay Fever, aud
obstinate forms OF Nasal Catarrh. This rem
edy acts directly on the in1amed, sensitive
membranes. Cleansing, soothing and heal
ing. Oae trial will convince you of its heal
ing power. Price 50o. All druggists: or
mailed by Ely Bros, Sc Warren st., New
York,
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DRY GOODS,
-Y~.~---~.o-~000-o-~~N-
DAINTY
UNDER MUSLINS

Owomen's Gowns, made Of splendid quality
styLs. high, V and round necks; yokes back
and front; neatly trimmed with hemstitched
tucks and embroidery; full width and A1c
length; regularly 69c and 75c. Special tn
Women's Drawers, made Of fue q1slity
cambric, muslin and nainsook :pt full width;
finished with deep embroidery snd lace ruf-
fe; regularly 69c and 75c grand 44c
values Special. :. ....."....
Women's Long Skirts, made of excellent
cambric ard muslin; full umbrella Aounot;
finished with rows of deep lace insertion; full
cluster of tucks; also the deep embroidery
edging; others with plain bottom and fine
tucks; sll lsngths; regulsily Sl.25 aud O4C
s1.is. Special..... ........".....".......
The wageworker., 1910-11-04

are d that tile distinctiveness OF the
label of each trade would be lost and.
since the needs of each craft are diff
ferent. the principles upon which any
demand for the label in Il particular
trade might be created would thus be
destroyed and (2) that the American
Federation of Labor under such a sys-
TEN would Of necessity control the
label and the propaganda for it. The
policy Of the American Federation of
Labor would thus be abandoned and
would of necessity replace the existing
form OF trade affiliation.-Mo folders
Journal
The wageworker., 1910-11-04
Union Labor Notes.

A trifle more than half Of the elll
ployees in eighteen industries in Penn
sylvania are Americans. >so xost ,.lS
The anthracite uine workers in
Pennsylvania have received an. !ad-
vance in pay Of 5 per cent applied to
the regular wage scale. s,a.t,.
Machinists of the Baltimore and Ohio
and Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
railroads who went on strike about
a year ago will be reinstated.
Since the establishment of the burial
benefit feature the International Typo.
graphical union has paid S,81o burial
benefitsa amounting to a total of s$5G2,-
Alo-1..5i rtsi.f so. @t-i -ile.s$1.sss. s-}.asa..,
Otto Eisenlohr & Bro. Philadelphia.
have, raised the. wages of 400 cigar
makers employed at their branch. fac
tory in York TO 81 a thousand, an IN
crease of so cents. ~ e.'7-'' =
- IN eight YEARS, the gain in wages fol
members of The" ALASKA Fishermenss
association has been about SO per cent
Besides 'that;sltilea organization has OBJ
tanned ,better: working conditions
noThe;i 1912. convention of the United
Garment Workers Of America will be
held in Indianapolis. At the Detroit
(Mich.), convention one Of the impor-
tant resolutions passed provided for the
creation of d 100000 sick and death
Benefit fund by assessment of the
r1aembers..st1 I'D ~ hss i7trN-.aT-'
..s, ,,.
The wageworker., 1910-11-04

iiA4'-- -tN' ~ fetioW feeftn9.
s A. burglar, nteifng softly by way of
window! and looking> around him.
was rather diseoneerted to fpdga large
piece Of pnpeEaon the. table- with the
W9rds The Burglar written, on it in
large Letters, Meant for me. evident
ly,'' he said to himself and picked it
up. This is what he read: ~ know
You are coming tonight-never mind
how. IF YOU will take away this par:
eel and lose it effectually you are vel
cerne tes nutihtselse'yo yon can-sfind in this
xofap,y. sM'nnderin ngiysqhe sopened athe
Pa.gel, .lkAA a tvsallr .tris face cleared and
be .1nqerssteodt qes ii ..Rore hap -.nnge
chap!". he. uMrn,ured feelinglv. "I,A
take Fem for i'm right enough, and let
i'm, off easy too Tn a father. meself!"
For tie contents of The parcel were as
Follows: One toy trumpet. one drum
JIafge3:.s One TOY conrertiia. one tam
BOURNE. ione sBusieals box. one mouth
orga NJ. threettin' Whistles. sohe air gun
E.t7cap-~a-s.-s-ey- s;s:.---sess st.Gett:sr;.z
- s9ss-g First Jeweiry Store;
1t. may interest women to know that
the first jewelry store was started in
the citysof Chang On about 5000. years
ago The Celestial millionaires Of that
period knew nothing Of the fascination
Of diamonds. because diamonds were
not in vogue at that B. G. period.
Pearls and jade and coral and other
unpublished mineral substances had to
content them, and; as If to make good
thes glitter OF revieres eand tiaras. the
HaSsir q tho n .Av,Nx,
sans to fashion, them the most wonder.
full, gold ARD silver ornaments. which.
In themselves were far more costly
/ than diamonds
~ sAsssStsavsa aa%f n ssht
...As ~. s.ssaSv aes.sa Il. s.sHs ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16
SALES is NOT
BAREFOOT & J D THIEF
Newport News Police Do Not
Believe He Is the Notorious
Crook Who Operated There.

The police OF Newport News. in
which city the original Barefoot Bur-
;glar operates. are not inclined to be-
lieve that Clarence Sales. the negro
caught in the home OF Max Rubin.
1928 p street. Saturday night, by OFF,
Ger Werner, is the Barefoot Burglar
who has operated in that city for SO
long and so daringly. The Newport
News police declare that the methoas
used by the Richmond negro are not
similar to those OF the Barefoot Bur-
lglar. This Information was received
by wire last night.
When captured Sales did not have
on any shoes, and Immediately after
his arrest he asked Officer Werner for
a cigarette. The Barefoot Burglar. a.
his name implies. does not wear shoes
and is an tncessant cigarette smoker
Other than these points OF similarity.
however. there Is no likeness
The Barefoot Burglar has always en-
tered the houses he preyed upon with
an axe or some other instrument he
found on the premises. He has never
taken anything except money, gold
articles. precious stones. or revolVers
from under the pillows of sleeping
mon.
Sales when arrested had several ar.
ticles OF cheap 1ewelry in his pockets.
Sales's shoes were found on the back
porch. where he had left them on en-
sterfnR the house
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16

these years.
+ Therefore when sne saw Phyllis
blandishing her dear love and true she
was miffed. In Ram Cut Alley Unified"
means shotguns or razors. nothing less
Therefore, again. -Ehen she saw the
face OF Phyllis grinnins at her in the
sweetest hours OF the morning she be-
came enra ged. and words that stung
like the lIshes OF Russian knouts
passed to make the morning warmer.
It has been said that frying pan and
coffee pot were in course OF scouting,
and before either knew what the other
was about, coffee pc. and frying pan
had changed hands. ard heads had
been banged in a way tnat would have
made John Henry, the lawful spouse.
weep with pain.
From Rat Cat Alley clear into First
street they fought and back again.
and ere the tide of combat had
brought them back to the portals OF
home both weapons were unrecogniz-
able masses In the hands OF the
amazons- Also there was an unrecog-
INABILITY about the faces of the
danes that might have caused un-;
easiness on the part Of John Henry as
to which was his.
When tney met in the police station
to finish the battle before a Judge
both were spent. Their last ounces OF
fight had been expended. and the fear.
OF the One John began to haunt them.
The cells looked hot and dark and the
thoughts of jail are not sweet.
therefore when squire Purdie sug-
gested that the amazons kiss and
make up Pnillis tossed high her bat
tered head and said. Shore. Til make
UP. amt going to kiss. though. Dat
John Henry is nocount niger any
how
Wherefore the eagles of victory
rest upon the triumphant shoulders
of the war-worn Ida.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16
FIERCE BA
IS IN PROSPECT
To-Day Republicans Will Noni-
nate Man to Oppose
Patterson.

Nashville, Tenn. August 15.-Newell
Sanders. chairman OF the Republican
State Committee. seems ready tonight
to put his hand on the throttle when
the State convention OF his party meet,
here Tomorrow. He fayors Robert s.
Sharp. Of Chattanooga. for Governor,
Tonight his vote as committee chair,
man. named Hon. A. A. Taylor, OF
Washington county, for temporary
chairman Of the convention. The vote
was tie between Taylor and II. B.
Anderson, OF Memphis, and the chair.
man was called on.
G. NJ. Henderson, OF Granger county,
IL spoken OF for permanent chairman.
The nominee for Governor will receive
the support OF the independent Demos
Gratis. in addition to the Republican
strength.
Governor NJ. R, Patterson is prepar-
Ing to make an aggressive campaign.
His friends express confidence in the
outcome, and It is certain that the bat.
tie will be fierce one. Tonight the
State committee passed on three coun-
ty contests, all of which will be ap-
pealed to the credentials committee to-
morrow. They are from Montgomery.
.Obion and Bedford.
a number of names are mentioned
for the gubernatorial> nomination to-
night, the most prominent ones being
Robert S. Sharp. OF Chattanooga; chief
United States Post-OfHce Inspector
John W. Overall, Dekalb county: Ben
w. Hopper. Cooke county; n. B. Lind
sey, Knox county; G. NJ. Henderson.
Granger county. and Foster Y. Brown,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16
CASE REMAINS A MYSTERY.

All Of Those Arrested In Connection,
With Robbery on Franklin Relensed
Norfolk, Va. August 15.-All OF those
arrested on the U. S. S. Franklin, in
connection with the safe robbery In
the pay office Of that ship about forty
days ago, have been released.
have been on duty on the night the
safe was robbed and who left his post.
was restored to his former position
on Saturday.
But before this was done he was
tried on general court-martial, was
found guilty OF leaving his post Of
duty, sentenced to one year in Boston
and given dishonorable discharge.
The court then recommended elem,
ency on account of his past good
record. and the Navy Department sus-
pended the sentence and placed the
man on probation for one year and
restored him to duty.
So far the officials are as far from
ferretinE the robbedy as when 1T first
happened.
"Uncle Sans" sleuths, assisted by
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16

Especial to The Times n ispatch.l
Camp Perry q, August IL. With
the close OF the rifle ana revolver
matches Of the Ohio State Rife AS
ISOLATION on Saturday. the 1000 or
more marksmen gathered here from,
every state in the Union began the
national contests to-day.
ID During the present week all the spe,
ella i revolver and rifle tcles Will
he run of, and While the flower AZ
American sharpsho ters wi parttci;
pat IN these events, the main interest
national matches, which wi II begin Au,s
\ rIYhile the spsctal ma hes are toug-y
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16

ipcogram for thts week are: Presidents
Match, Wimbledon Cup Match. Leech
Cup Match, Marine Cup Match, Indi.
Yidual Long Range Tyro Match. Indi.
vidual Rapid Fire Match, Press Match.
Secretaries Match. Evans Skirmish3
Match. Reglmental Team Match, Cons
pany Team Match, Interclub Ma tch and
Revolver Team Match, Nj
OF these, tho Presidents Match Is
the most important. as N the score In
the National Individual Match IN order
Ito Determine the winner 1 OF the ma "
tlonal military champt on hin, 81
The latter part of the week will
be devoted large Y praqticin By
the Syariouss entries q In " tho regular
national ma chea s(ssSs 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16
ROCKY MOUNT IS
DULY j. IMPRESSED
Darlington and Dabney Praised
for Helping to Organize
Board Of Trade.

Words OF praise are being showercd
on T. NJ. Darlington and W.T.. Dab
sney, OF the Richmond Chamber OF
Commerce, by the citizens and news
papers OF Rocky Mount, N. c. Messrs.
Darlington and Dabney were present
and made speeches at mass-meeting
OF citizens OF Rocky Mount when o
chamber Of commerce was organized
there on Friday night
Mr.. Darlington spoke on the organi.
alton and purposes Of a chamber OF
commerce Mr.. Dabney explained how
necessary such an institution is to the
social and commercial welfare of the
community. The Rocky Mount Daily
Record says:
For three-duarters Of an d hour y, Nj Nj
Dabney held the rapt attention $ o. h y,
with interest to the many startling
facts concerning trade organization
and its workings He also touched on
the point Of the regain OF the political
done In a manner that won the ap-
pause OF tho audience"
At the close CT tho meeting Q mo.
ton prevailed and rising vote OF
thanks was given the speakers.
There Is an opinion among busineas
.aen in Richmond that these co-opera-
tive efforts on the part OF members OF
the Chamber OF Commerce with the
citizens of North Carolina have a Ten
dency to strengthen the strong trade
relations already existing between the
two communities. Richmond commerce
for many years has found valuable
outlet IN North Carolina. and local
dealers have been favored with lib
eral share Of the patronage OF that
section. The Richmond chamber has
jrever neglected an opportunity to
further these conditions. and the visit
of Messrs. Darlington and Dabney to
Rocky Mount Is sure to prove produce
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16
LEGISLATOR WILL
MOVE FR0M'STA
James B. Casey, Father Of the
Kiosk, Will Edit Labor Paper
in Kansas, City.

James 3. Casey. one OF the mem.
bers OF the Virginia House OF Dele
gates from Richmond. will remove to-
morrow from the city and the State.
- goes to Kansas city. Kan. where
he becomes editor Of the Journal OF
the International Brotherhood OF
Boller-Makers and Iron 6hip-Builders.
He has had an OFFER to take up
this work pending for some time, and
finally decided. after pressure from
Casey's family Will go with him.
Mr.. Casey is serving his first term
In the Legislature. but his friends
have been predicting that It was not
his last They are disappointed at
his removal. while hoping for his suc-
cess In his new neld.
During the last session OF the LAgis-:
lature Mr.. Casey WAS the patron of
the bill requiring semi-monthly pay
ment OF w;tges to employees OF rail-
roads. This measure was passed In
both bodies. but was vetoed by TIE
Governor on constitutional grounds
which was enacted regulating employ
ment agencies, besides other measures
which failed OF passage.
Mr. Casey Is also responsible for
the kiosk. which has caused SO much
suffering to Richmond citizens since
summer began. Under joint resolution
introduced by him. this object was put
in the Capitol Square by the Weather
Department. and ever since has caused
nuch perspirntion and many ohjurga.
G3ons from people who examined It and
found the weather hotter than they
really expected.
In the House Mr.. Casey was noted
for his faithfulness to his duties. for
his fairness. his conservatism and his
loyalty TO the interests he was elected
to represent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-16
FRYING PAN FIGHT WILL
LIVE IN RAMCAT HISTORY

When, in the days to come, the aerial
transport companies will be taking
tra pliers from Richmond to Oshkosh
in fourteen minutes and twenty sec
onds. and when the Spanish War will
be the mos. ancient history OF the
times; when ali that now lives Will
have mouldered into the impalpable
dust OF ages. :hen will the denizens
OF Red Cat Alley SILL remember the
bloody engagement between Phyllis
Sharks and Ida Nichols. which was
pulled of last night according to the
London prize ring rules.
That fight would take blue ribbon
ready caused Squire Purdie and the
Second Police Station force to bow
their heads in respect and welcome the
belligerents as honored guests OF that
sub hosiery run By the city govern
ment. incidentally. Ida and Phyllis
will sound the strings of the harp OF
war this morning before the One John
and tell him how 1t was done.
When the fair light OF morning broke
upon tho city yesterday, and the early
tour policeman's footstep was the only
of Ram Cat Alley. Phyllis arose from
the roseieaf couch on which she had
slumbered and went forth to make the
matutinal coffee. AT exactly the same
time Ida also awakened. and remember
in gthat her lord was lover of bacon.
began to scorr the frying pan.
In the sweetest hours Of the morning
they met. OF course. there was man.
There hasn't been fight In Ram Cat
Alley in seventy-nine years that wasn't
about man. And itsso happened that
the man was by right of conquest Ida's
It was she who mad roped him and es-
corted him TO the ministers. where
they were married. And 1t Is she who
has provided the wherewithal for all