Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1910-10-07

by the virginia IThVolerS AeeoC1n- ei
ton and the Peoples Transfer Com til
pany, the latter rival concern OF We
Longs Baggage Transfer Company, tn
which, it ia stated, has been given m
PRACTICAL monopoly of the baggage o.
hauling in the Hill City. iii
In the main, the argument was had OF
on the subject of jurisdiction, which, as
it was claimed by the Norfolk and
Western, is not possessed by the COM
mission. However. in the discussion
the facts of tn, case came out and s.
will be submitted later in agreed cl
form. On this statement OF facts il
and on the argument IS to jurisdic-
tion tha commission will render its n
decision.
Luray, Sept. 2s.--The biggest fish
taken from the Shenandoah river III q
this conaty in recent years. this week \
flor led no end of excitement to]
Charles f. Shuler, who lives near q
Blk il Ferry. 50
SAuier was fishing from an anch'
ored boat abont midwa Of the stream
when he noticed y vicious Juggling
J at his line. :.
At each swish of water Shuler
could see parts of fish the size OF
1a wear old boy Calling Justify for
e help, the great fish at one end OF
2 the highly tensioned line began to
E start toward the west bank OF the
river. taking Shulel and the boat, IL
nally landing the river craft near
{; enough to the eastern bank to permit
Shuler jumping ont,
Climbing the bank, Shuler bracea
= himself and began winding IN the
monster. which from measurements
indicates a weight of from twenty to
twenty five pounds These fish are nu-
,nerons in the Shenandoah river, and
1 are sail to be extermlnatlng the IA
s. nous black bass.
ii Hagerstown, Md, Sept a8.-George
us Nelson. colored, while intoxicated,
% walked into the Baltimore and ONO
cr wards, lay down beside the track and
ice went to sleep with his head on the
MS rail-
sra This morning at o'clock the engine
mt hostler opened a switch to run loco
motive out to the water tank. He
ma. found the negro, rolled him of and
one the engine proceeded.
In. Nelson was arrested later and in de
ted fault of payment of a fine was. will
less his companion, Henon Chase, set t.
res work by Justice Hartle in cleaning
hat up police headquarters.
re- Richmond, Va. Sept. 80. Remark
,sed ab,v effectiye-work was done yeste1
his day by the officers and clerks OF til
First National Bank in moving fror
at. their former home, made untenantapi
,tist nv the falling of a portion OF II
DON walls due to undermining for ne'
we're skvscraper next door. without tn
in loss of a minute from business, u
DR. bank opened in temporary quarters
ason the banking room recently vacated
the National Bank of Virginia, al
ions throughout banking hours yesterds
lister work proceeded without inter- dptlo'
onld and to all appearances as though u
ond force had never known any 9th
alton home.
Hot Springs. Va, Sept. 29.-Wes
crit thv residents of the villa colony ne
parts have been frightened into hasty q
his nartures. much in the same mann
ustic that some persons left Narraganse
Pier this summer, owing to the
Miss suance of subpoenas in the action
and the authorities against the Woodla
both club. The gambling laws in this STE
were are very stringent, aud many proper
.nl holders are backing the authorities
,man this move. Air esdy a secret hearl
antist has been held before Squire 5.
10 Anderson, of Warm Springs, VIII
cense Commonwealth Attorney H. h. By
inn If was assisted by County Prosecu
n was John w. Stephenson.
olive The Woodland Club was formerly
n F. home of J. w. Mcintyre. a broker
,ineer New York, and is now run by Thon
Taft O'Brien. O'Brien is now under %
mo 70 of 81. OC0. He is specifically char
,rance with running faro bank and route
: Gen. wheel
, H.. The colony here is composed mai
ion of OF those VINO nave re'on"y .o.' =
ragansett, Newport and other MOI
ers has ern resorts, and the members had
wreck begun enjoyment of the autumn sp
Con. and diversions when the anti-gan
i'm to ing crusade WAS started.
nrke,s Among those who have LETT
o tho Roswell Colt, son of Col. Samue
oses to Colt, head of the Rubber Trust al
@ oner. brother-in. law of Miss Ethel Ba
. slim. more the actress. Others who ste
20 and and have been served with subpo
nd nm are Judge w. H. Jackson. Free
ift the A. Smith. M. w. Esief anu ''
harbor Perry.
in the Spencer, NC, Sept, 29.-Miss
en- she sy Cruise, a well known cltlzsl
10, 1898. near Spencer. lies unconscious Ct
GA home tonight as a result OF b
Itwater struck in the head by well
minent lass yesterday afternoon. She
,ck nv drawing a six-gallon bucket OF w
England when hef manu- silppoo w WV
a mile and she was strucA 'oi.'Ao
y after in the 1oreneaa WIN .'0 .l', 10y -
rs and skull being fractured. She fell IN
fright sclous TO tne Srounu 0ien' 80
tance, and her condition is hopel
)st torn Charlottesville. va, Sept
i hours James s. Harris, wealthy resi-
ospital, of the southside OF the county,
ldition. offered a reward OF $lOO 1or the
hroken tnre IF the person who entered