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The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1910-06-18
Notice to Creditors.

Estate OF Almon A. Gates, deceased.
Notice is hereby given bv the under
signed, administrator of the estate of
Almon n. Gates. deceased. to the cre-
ditors of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased. 70 EXHIBIT
them, with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first pub
licatiun of this notice to the said adj
ministrator at the L. ). lmm grafton
office, next door to the postOflice in
Nogales, the same being the place for
the transaction OF the business of said
estate, in said County OF Santa Cruz.
A, j MILLIKEN.
Administrator CT the estate of said
deceased.
The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1910-06-18

Don't fail to drop into the Schlitz
garden. Don and Bob will treat you
right. Coolest retreat in Nogales.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
JIM hUhhAttf IS.
NOW 4 btUEG0AT
Election by the Police Commission
ers Wednesday Night Gives Sat
isfaction in the New Ward,

General satisfaction was given
Washington ward people by the cleo
tion Wednesday night of Mr.. James
vallard Nunnally to the police force
to succeed the late Richard Percy
Smith. From eight or nine eandi-
dates for the office. Mr.. Nunnaily
was an easy winner, and Thursday
morning he appeared in the office OF
the chief OF police of great Rich
mond and purchased the uniform he
has to wear in the future. he stood
a perfect examination. Thoroughly
acquainted, not only with the streets
OF the new ward. but with all OF the
streets OF the north side of the James,
Mr.. Nunnally had no trouble in guam
flying along this line. Physically ne
Is the personification of MANHOOD. he
stands more than six feet, weighs over
two hundred pounds. is the picture
of health, and his friends say ne
doesn't know his strength and Is as
COURAGEOUS as a lion"
The police force on the Southside
now consists Of Captain James A
Lipscomb, Sergeant a. S. Wright ana
PatroImen Mike Moore, ID. |. Ely,
Richard Jones and J. Y. Nunnally
Mr.. Jones is the oldest in point OF
service, next to Captain Lipseonb
who for years was the chief Of po-
lice OF Manchester.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
IS ART|[LERYMEN
GOING To KANSAS
But Officers Have No Dread of
the Superstitious
Number.

Superstitution holds no dread TOT
the officers of virginia's field artillery,
for thirtean of them Wil leaxe- Rlch-
mond Sunday night at s;45 O'clock
for the camp of instruction at Fort
Riley. Kan.
The officers OF the Norfolk Light
Infantry Blues and Grimes Battery.
Of Portsmouth, will meet the ofiicers
OF the Richmond Howitzers at the
Cheaa peake and Ohio Railway depot
Sunday night. arriving here from
Norfolk At 6:S6 o'clock.
In a body they win board the train
for the West. leaving ten minutes
after the arrival here of the officers
from the Tidewater cities.
They will not arrive at the Kansas
army post until Tuesday afternoon
at l:lo o'clock.
Some of the artiilerymen Will re-
main at the camp for ten days. some
for twenty days and others for thirty
days.
The Virginia party win be headed
by Major r. Nj. Workman.
The following officers will go:
How1txers--Captain Myers Lieu
tenants Reese, Pollard. Wood and
Myers.
Norfolk Blues-Captain johnson,
Lisutenants Scharoh. Borland and
Sergeant
0rimss' Rattsry--Captain Brtnkley.
IAeutenants Thomas and Ditto,
The officers who remain for the
month at Fort Riley will report d.
reetIy at the Gettysburg encampment
July 1.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
TAKES EIGHT YEARS
FKOM HIS TERM
Governor Commutes Sentence of
Negro Given Eighteen Years
for Snatchlng Purse.

Because he believed the sentence OF
elg nteen years ia the penltenuars I'M
posed upon David Hines, a negro. cx~
leaaiNe,-1 sapefa@f-M atfn nus taken
eight years OH OF the convicts term.
Hines was convicted In Norfolk six
years ago on charge OK knocking
down an aged white woman anu
wrestling her pocketbook from her. A,
the time OF the conviction Norfolk had
been the scene of number Of simiiar
crimes and eighteen years Was given
as the sentence to act as a deterrant
upon others who might be similarly
inclined to get rich quick. The long
term served It's dissuading purpose.
Counsel for the convicted negro
argued to the governor that pocket
book snatching was larceny and not
robbery and ten years was the maxi
mum penalty Tor the first named Of
Tense. This was found to be the law.
In addition. seven OF the jurors who
convicted Hines signed n petition for
a reduction OF his sentence to ten
years. Hines will not leave tho peni-
Tertiary for some time, however, as
he still has four years to serve. 1t is
understood an effort will be made to
procure a parole for him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
OFFICERS GATHER
FOR THEIR SCHOOL
Camp Of Instruction for Virginia
Military Opens at River
... side Park.
GEN. VAUGHAN ON HAND
Brigadier General and Member OF
His Staff Come Up With
Norfolk Otncers.

Especial to The Richmond Firginian-l
PETERSBURG. VA, May 2s,--~Sev-
enty-five or more infantry officers OF
the Virginia Volunteers will receive In
struction in military tactics at River
side Club encampment, under the d.
rection of officers from the regular
army service. Brtgadier General
Vaughan and Major Wright, of his
star. with five officers from Norfolk.
arrived on the Cannon Ball" train.
The following officers have been de-
tailed for this service: Major Charles
IT, Barth, Tewifth Infantry: Major
Henry u. Styer. Twenty-ninth Infan-
try; Major Beaumont B. Buck, Six
tenth Infantry: Captain Hunter Nell
SON. Twenty-fourth Infantry; Captain
Franklin $. Hutton, Twelfth Infantry.
Captain Joseph X. Pattelo, Fifth In
fantry; First Lieutenant Robert s.
Knox, Twenty-fourth Infantry; First
Lieutenant Leonard ]. Mygatt. Fifth
Infantry: First Lieutenant John B.
Barnes. Fifth Infantry! First Lieu
tenant Townsend Wheeler. Twenty
ninth Infantry.
Many OF these officers have already
arrivtu.
Classes are TO be held each day
from May &c to June 2, inclusive.
Riverside Country Club will give a
complimentary reception and dance to
the officers Of the State militia on
Tuesday evening. May 81, at $50
o'clock, Music for tho occasion IL to
be furnished by Prof. Ripple's orches-
ira. This IL but one OF the features
of entertainment of the visitors to the
Cockade City while encamping here,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
DEATH To RACING" BILL
PASSED BY n. !. SENATE
Measure Makes Officers of Turf
Association Criminally Re
sponsible for betting.

ALBANY. n. Y. May 2s.-rhe
State Senate to-day passed the Per-
kins bin making officers and direc-
tors of racing associations criminaily
responsible is betting Is permitted
on grounds controlled by them. The
bill has already passed the assem-
bly,, and as IL was recommended by
Governor Hughes, IL is sure TO be-
come q law.
Under the present law, If racing
associations post notices prohibiting
gambling directors ARE net TN
div:dnally responsible. The new law
will compel officers OF the racing as
sociations, II they want to escape
prosecution for maintaining gambling
houses. to police their tracks and pre-
vent betting
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
MEMORIAL DAY IS
QUIETLY OBSERVED
Beautiful Flowers and Silk Flags
Placed Upon the Graves In
Maury Cemetery.

Representatives from the four Coun-
ellis. Junior Order United American
Mechanics, and committee from
Stuart Lodge. Independent Order OF
Odd Fellows, placed flags and flowers
upon the graves Of their departed
brothers who sleep in Maury Gene
terry, the occasion being feature OF
the Memorial Day services that were
held throughout Washington Ward
Thursday, The parade that was ex-
pected was not held. many Of the MEM
bers of the two orders being unable TO
leave their places of employment at
n given time. The Southern Shops
closed early In the afternoon and
scores went from there to the ceme-
terry, every man bearing flowers to
lay upon the grave of some friend and
one time brother in the Lodge.
Davis. New South. Rocky Ridge and
Liberty Councils had appointed COM
mittees TO place flags upon the grave
of every member of the order who is
buried out In beautiful Maury Gene
terry. Above each mound there waved
the stars and stripes while the sweet
scent OF flowers fioated over the City
of the Dead.
The Odd Fellows marked the graves
of their brothers with iron posts and
also placed many flowers UPON them.
In several OF the churches Thurs
day evening services will be held. The
postoffice observed the usual holiday
hours, but the banks and other places
OF business were open as usual.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
RICHMOND OFFICERS
LEAVE FOR ENCAMPMENT

Glad In their khaki uniforms aud
burdened down with baggage and
manuals, all the officers OF the Rich
mond Light Infantry Riuea and t1rst
Regiment left the capital city for Pc
tarsburg Thursday morning,
The officers will be absent until
June ., attending the school Of liz
struction at the Country Club near
tho Cockade City, A majority CT the
local officers viii return to kichme nd
however, To participate In the r1erno-
rial day parade Monday afternoon.
No swords dansied at tho sues OF
the proud officers as they boarded
the train taking them 10 the Ceekade
city. The will do no commanding
but listen attentiveiy to lectures and
take long walks. II Ii obligatory Tor
all militia officers to attend school
of instruction 1t least once year,
and excuses are mot txkRn The
Richmond officers viii ~ tutored by
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
ROBBER ESCAPED
FROM ROAD GANG
Negro Who Stole Articles from
Richmond College Left the Con-
Wet Camp Without Notice.

Charles johnson, the negro who
stole everything from the dormitory
OF Richmond College that was not
nailed down. and who was sentenced
to work ON the county roads for thir-
ty-three months, has made his es-
cape, He left the camp Wednesday
without asking permission from any
the guards. and, inasmueh as his pres-
emit address IL unknown. the officers
are puzzled to know how they VIII
be able to communicate with him,
johnson was porter at Richmond
College. He had access 10 the rooms
Of the students. and he robbed by
the Wholesale. He said, In palliation
Of his crime when brought before JUS
tfce Crutchfieid. that he had recently
gotten married and needed some
money, so took the things that he
thought he could easily ssIl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
ELEVEN CANDIDATES
IN FREDERICKSBURG
Municipal Elections Scheduled
for June IA to Be Holly Con
tested-Other News.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
FREDERICKSBURG VA May IS.
The time expired yesterday for the
men to file notices Of their candidacy
for the municipal election TO the city
council, TO be held here on June IA.
Eleven citizens have announced their
willingness to serve the people Three
are to be elected from each ward
The candidates from the upper ward
are Messrs. W. r. Bradley, J. +. Rowe.
II. h. Lane, s. W. Someryille and h.
y, Goolrick. Messrs. Bradley. Rowe
and Lane are at present members of
the council and Messrs Somerville and
tf0OtrtcK are new candidates,
didates are
From the lower ward the candidates
are: Messrs. w s. En- brey, w. j.
Ford. Henry Warden, J. w. Masters,
r. NJ Larkin and s. E. Foster, Messrs,
Emhrey. Warden and Masters are
members OF the council now and
Messrs. Ford, I.arkin and Foster are
new.
Corporation Charter Approved.
Judge John T. Goodrich on Wednes-
day approved the draft of charter. In
the corporation court to incorporate
the w. S. Embrey Company. formerly
the lumber and tie business conducted
by the estate of the late w. s. Embrey
4 Sons.
The officers of the company are:
Judge A. T. Embrey, president; Mr..
A. W. Embrey vice-president and
manager; Mr.. w. S. Embrey. secretary
and tfeasYfer-Ail three Of the above
officers are sons of the late Major w.
IS. Embrey. The principal Office OF
the company will be in Frederfcks-
burg The capital stock of the COM
pany Is. minimum. $4,000: maximum.
100000.
AT the laying of the cornerstone of
St. Mary's Episcopal church at Colon
ial Beach wednesday under the aus
uices OF Lodge No. 1879, A. r. and A.
M. of Colonial Beach: grand senior
warden, p. X. Bauman, OF the grand
lodge OF Virginia. acted as master OF
ceremonies
Mrs. w. j. Phillips. of this city, de-
ivered an Grafton.
Baptists to Meet.
The ministers and laymen's meet
ing OF the Hermon Baptist Assocta-
ton, will be held at zoar church. IN
Caroline county. on May rs and -.
Rev w. Brooke Carter Will pfeacn
the sermon of. the occasion ana Pfo-
fessor e. H. Russell. of this city, VIA
deliver an address on fne Training
of Young People,"
Mr., Frank r. Smith, who has been
living In New York for some time.
has returned to his native State. and
will open place OF business on Pelrs
Hill, near Supply. In Caroline county.
MIR. Smith has arranged with the
| weather authorities at Washington 70
supply him with the predictions by
wireless telegraphy. He win display
these weather reports from the top OF
a 90 foot pole 80 that they can be
seen by the nefghbors for miles
around. fl =
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
CHOOSE HARR|sOhDURG
FOR NEXT CONVENTION
Grand Lodge Of Virginia Pythians
Ends Session Held in Lynch
burg.
Especial to The Richmond Virginia,

Especial to The Richmond Virsinia-}
LYNCHBURG. VA May ss.--Har-
risoneurx was chosen as tho next
meeting place OF tho Grand Lodge OF
Virginia PythianA which adjourns
here at noon Thursday
The installation OF the new officers
this morning was conducted by Past
Grand Chanceilor J. II. Dickson. who
acted In the absence of Supreme Rep
resentative D. G. Richardson.
Reports from Lodges In the State
made to-day indicate that they are In
q Furnishing condition. Suitable reso-
lutions were passed on tho deaths Of
sixteen members of the Grand Lodge
during the past year.
The Committee having In charge the
erection Of the Hines Memorial was
continued. with Instructions TO re-
port places and specifications. The
Memorial will probably take the form
Of a building on property held by the
Committee In Richmond. Although
there u sim some division among the
members discussed topic.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
Briefs and Personals

Rev. John w. Campbell preached a
strong sermon In Central Methodist
church. Wednesday night He Is a
membar- oft 4he-A York Conference
and is here on "A visit.
The Chesterfield Chapter, United
Daughters of the Confederacy has ac-
cepted an invitation 10 attend a meet
ing vi the Richmond chapter on June
Sd.
Politicians who want ID become
members OF the council OF greater
Richmond are husflinz among Their
friends
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
FATALLY INJURED
IN CEMENT PLANT

Especial to The Richmond virginian.) }
STANTON, VA. May 2S.--Burley
Spencer a young man formerly from
North Carolina, working about the
machinery OF the Portland Cement
Company at Fordwick. was fatally in
jured at the plant Wednesday night,
dying after having been brought to q
hospital here.
.Na-ons saw the accident, and It II
not known whether he was caught in
q belt or otherwise hurt. He was in
jured about the head and internally.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
INSURANCE AGENTS
EXPRESS OPINIONS
Do Not Favor High License IT,
on Companies-Virginia Asso y
citation Elects Officers.

That fire insurance men are ar0u
ed by the recent action of the Mo-
port News authorities in indictinG LII
members or the Southeastern TAE1lE
Association for raising the insuran0N
rates in Newport News was evidences
by the many expressions heard ~ tt2
meeting of the Virginia Association u
Local Fire Insurance. Agents AA1N
Wednesday at Murphy's Hotel.
1t was the sense OF the meeting eM1
the high license tax that n l0vio4 4
the insurance companies in Nsw1
News, Richmond, Norfolk and FGt1 ~
burg is detrimental to all concGeM
II was brought out that while
high taxes would seem to bena6t
towns. yet. as q matter Ct fact. tl<<
are detrimental to the towns am1 IT.
the people an a whole. sA 3s#
The association took strong nc~E
against the appointment OF Gm@0>M
who take the agency of = comAGEG
simply for the purpose Of hnNg
their own properties and nav311 N
themselves the amount Of 0u1n
sion It was claimed that th@no
called agents make no effort - gxl
any business outside their own p&M
erty and that they are Of no vn1u0
the companies
There were present At the naoe1
about fifty members of the a1non1
ton from all parts OF the State.
various reports that were reAd tt
Gated that the association n In ap1l
did condition at this time. and 1L
members present expressed their n1o%
isfaction with tho status Of tho NE<
fairs Of the association ~ shOWo
the reports.
The following officers werU ete1
for the coming year: Major Wn
Pierce. of christiansburg. proatlG
Lee Powell, of Newport News
viee-president: William b. Noo
ney, of Staunton. second vtao-T
dent: S. T. Puliiam, Of RtchmOn1
rotary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
WOUNDED NEGRO DIES;
ASSAILANT AT LARGE

Az a result OF pistol ball wound
In the head inflicted by Harrison Bev-
erley. Daniel Brooks, negro twenty
seven years OF age. died at the city
hospital for colored. Thursday morn
ing. The shooting took place in the
East End on the night OF the 18th.
Beverley made his escape and has
successfully eluded the officers since.
Coroner w. III. Taylor viewed the
body Thursday afternoon and will
hold an inquest Friday,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
no MARK THE HOME
WHERE MAURY LIVED

To aid the Confederate Memorial
Literary Society in making the his
torie sites OF Richmond, connected
With the period Of the war between
the States. the grandchildren of Com
mander Mathew Fontaine Maury have
sent $40 to the society. This amount
II to ba especially used In marrying
ito5 East Clay street. the house oc-
cupied by Commander Maury In
.lssl-IS82. and where the great scien-
list planned, experimental with and
invented the submarine electric tor
pedo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
LORIMER PREPARES
LENGTHY SPEECH
Illinois Senator Wants to Make
Address Defending Himself
More Brief,

WASHINGTON. d, c.. May a6.--No
decision has bean reached by senator
Lorimer az to the time when he shall
address the Senate with regard TO the
alleged bribery Of Illinois Legislators
at his election, Lorimer is said to have
prepared speech OF about $4,000
words, He desires to reduce its volume
but there liz so much that. he feels, IS
Important for him to say that this TASK
OF condensation Is rendered difficult.
He-has not appeared In tins 5enHte
since his return to Washington.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
STATE TAXES MUST
BE PAID SHORTLY

State taxes must be paid to Depu-
ty City Treasurer ]. w. Bronaugh
before June Is or a penalty Will be
added. Incidentally 1t Is well to in
form the delinauents that land-grao-
bers from Richmond proper are look
ing over the record with view OF
seizing any property upon which the
taxes have not been paid The con-
solidation of the two cities interrupt
ed the collection OF the State taxes
and the officials are now very anxious
for all persons to come forward at
once and settle the bills
Wagon licenses can also be secured
in Washington ward now. Mr.. Bro
nauEh having received a supply or
tins within the last few days
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
Gct esrnfttng eonrract.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, May a6.--
The railroad contracting firm of
Patton q Richardson, OF this city, has
been awarded the contract for the
grading and excavating work on sec
tion OF the Western Maryland road in
Pennsylvania. The contract is for a
tunnel and four miles OF open work
ana the price IL between $2ee, zee
and $2so.0oo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
BARRIER frsId . IneS

BEDFOKD CITY, VA 1402 NJ
Especial 70 The Richmond YI[
David Arthur. q young baE11
place, was arrAigneA be1o11
Eargamin and Jnstica 3. Is. M
the charge OF setting mrs - t1
room Of Bryant's barber shopg
two weeks ago. Though ctrpN
tial, the evidence nuhmttted gI
sidared strong enough ~ thx7N
send the young man - ~
Jury. HA - nov oae ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
TREAT PROMISED
RICHMOND PUNE
Ben Greet Players to Perfor 4
Benefit Of Retreat Tor 49,

The Board OF Managers Ar
Ban Greet Players Tor two pu1
ances on the afternoon and avo&
June End. at lakewood park Tor ~
eft Of the Retreat for the 63eM
will present shAkespeare'n 1o11
comedy Twelfth Night II A:13 r.
in the Afternoon and Romeo ~
At $50 o'clock in the evening
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
Eutura Ball PLAYERS.

Amateur ball teams are springing
up in every part Of the city and al
most daily some back lot is the scene
Of a fast and exciting game. The
Red Sex and Seventh STREET Blues VIII
play Friday afternoon on the Semmes
street field. Bullock and Strickland
will be the battery for the Sox and
Taylor and Davis will look out for
the Blues The Wizards and the
Blues win play game Saturday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
Deed Was Recorded.

deed was recorded in the clerks
office of Hastings Court. No. 2. Thurs
day. conveying to Lula J. VerreIl
vacant lot on PerrH street between
Ninth and Tenth streets. from Sarah
Adamson. through the trustee Mr. A.
l.. Adamson. The consideration is
$3.50.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
Smith Appoints Smith.

Postmaster Thomas Smith has APP
pointed William Smith as foreman
laborer in the new postoffice building
on the Sonthside. The salary at
tached to the office is $40 per month.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
=. ciua straMharrx Es.tixaI.

Ladies of Ascension Chapel. High
land Park, win hold q strawberry fes-
tiyal In the Church Friday afternoon.
and evening. A special musical pro-
gram has been arranged for tina ccca-
sion
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26

some OF the best tactcians In the
United States army, and ooubtlsss
will be greatly benefited ny their
schooling.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
It's the Cable Way
to Set the Pace.

We realize that the majority Of
people prefer to deal where quality
stands at the head. Standard ma.
terials and worthy labor automati-
cally fixes standard prices.
The cheapest" is never best,
while the Best is, in the better sense,
always the cheapest.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-26
The Feature of this
Great
Exhibition"
Piano Sale

Is the fact that every instrument is
positively the highest grade In Its
'class-made especially to so on
exhibition and for critical examina-
ton by expert manufacturers, deal
ers and musicians from all parts of
the United States-these Pianos
have received extraordinary atten-
ton during each and every process
of manufacture, and therefore rep
resent the very highest type of the
artists and artisans handiwork.
The collection of these choice
Pianos from the various factory ex-
hibits In our salesrooms present an
excellent opportunity for an init
mate personal examination, and
this interesting and unique display
will. we promise you, prove both
pleasant and profitable.