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LIVE STOCK.
KANSAS CITY.

Kansas City. Jan. 1-Cattle-ReceIpts
100. market steady Native steers. S0D
70: native cows and heifers. 2. .5Gli6. 25 !:
stockers and feeders, 3 .i0d5. %: bulls 2. %
Io.0o, calves. 400@a.00; western steers,
.0o@660: western COWS, 3.00N4.75
Hogs-Recelpts. 1,000: market sc. low
er. Bulk of snles. S.15@S.35; heavy. s. IS
mS.40; packers and butchers. S.0o6S35:
light, 2.l0GS.S0. pigs. 6.60m7.50.
No sheep. Market nominally steady,
OMAHA.
Omaha. Neb-, Jan. 1.-Cattle-Rcceipts,
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FOURTH DISTRICT COURT.

PROVO, Jan. In the Fourth dis
trict court Yesterday a judgment was
rendered for plaintiff In the case of
T. = richmond Machinery Co. VS..
Montana Mining company for sssS9
&c
Mary A. Deeley was sranded a
divorce from James Deeley. by default
on the grounds of desertion and failure
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COLD UTAH WEATHER.

Reports from the higher rc ,rs 0,
tho state record some very To- rrer
aturcs during the past month.
Below zero records were as follows
Provo Bench. degrees; Mt. Nebo. 10
La Sal. IL; Lucin. IL: Kelton. 13 Leyan
Pinto, Park City, Mlllville. IA; MantI
vernal ls; Annabclla. 10; Thistle. Rich
mond. Henefer, %, Green River, a
Heber. Loa. 26; Scipio. 21. Theodore. a
Castle Dale. 35.
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FOR SALE.

Large low grade gold proposition
In Nevada. Patented. Ideally located
to work. Parties able to handle can
get maps, reports, etc. by addressing
e. w. HOLCOMB. Mgr.
1915 West 5th st. Los Angeles. Cal.
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LOGAN.

Tho News is Delivered by Carrier
in Logan Every Night tSuncay eI fi
cepted) at rs Cents Per Month. ~
payments and complaints rcgaTo'nT
delivery, should bo made to ,,,rdsv =, Nv
Blair. Agent for Daily SaLurony
and Scmi-Weekiy News. HS
First North Street. Phone So'N
Bell.
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to provide, Tho parties were maria
In Butte. Montana, In 1897.
WEDDING BELLS.

PROVO, Jan. Marriage licenss
have been issued to the followin,
couples:
Joseph H. Brown and Anna Jarvis
Spanish Fork
Minnie Lawrence of Spanish Fork
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PROVO.

The News is delivered by carrier
every night tSunday exceptcd) at IS
cents per month. All payments and
complaints regarding delivery should
be made to David johnson. agent
Tor Daily, Saturday and Semi Week
ly News. Orders taken for Church
works. Residence Al South First
West Street
Carrier cast side or Academy Ave.
Bell 2oS-red.
Carrier west side of Academy Ave.
Ind. 102-A
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COUNTY TREASURER
FILES HIS REPORT
Groesbeck Closes His Books and
Submits Result to Com
missioners.
GOOD BALANCE FOR NEW YEAR
Despite Outcry Against Loss of Liquor
License Revenue, County Has
$111,5S9.43 on Hand.

County Treasurer John A. Groesbeck
submitted his annual report to tho
county commissioners Friday night
FIVE minutes after his office had closed
and the receipts and disbursements
wore figured up. In all of the funds
there is a balance of sl41. .5S9.43. as
against $15o136.10 at tho beginning of
the year. In spite of the fact that
much outcry has been made about the
bss of liquor license revenue. The
annual report is as follows:
ANNUAL, REPORT.
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CHURCH NOTICES.

The high priests of the Pioneer stake
VIII hold their regular meeting Sunday
Jan. 2. 1910 In the Pioneer stake hail
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J. r. WHITNEY. Stock Broker.
3s4 Atlas. Boil. 147o. Res. aooA-z.
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Report Made to the Secretary OF Stat
OF the State OF Utah. of the CondL
fIou of tho
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UTAH SAVINGS &
TRUST co.

Located at Salt Lake City. In the Coun.
ty of Salt Lake. State of Utah. al
tho close Of business on the 9Th daj
of December. 1893
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Grand total .......... sgos, ,s9s. 4s
DECEMBER REPORT.

The December report of the county
treasurer shows a balance on hand for
the month OF $50, ,401 80. as against $4S.-
6125S at the beginning of the month.
Facts regarding the work done for the
month OF December are as follows:
Balances on hand Dec 1, 1909
General expense fund s 4S,612bS
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RECEIPTS

DISBURSEMENTS.
General expense fund
Warrants paid ... 1913, ,526.43
Interest on same. 4.459.eO
1929. .9S6.SS
Transferred from
poor fund ........ 5ooOo.oo
Total .............. .sS7ssSS.2s
State juror and wit
ness warrants paid
Warrants paid. ..S 511.30
Total ...........,$ $s74.4s7ss
The sun., 1910-05-22

Nm AnnA nSiaEuaaa short n ths oplv
danEhhar u Nrs. RaWard LYMAN Short
who Was befo7e her marriage Mlns Anna
livingston Rseit, sister oR Mlns Rrnilv
EeAt, who IN now MrA. Robert r. Croubv
of S Ea.t soveaty-eiEhth street The
feae hons vas sf0r many ysAra AZ 20 West
IhRtV-OSVenth stroel, and thers Mr.
Saart hla RFed Sincs her nnlziar-
Miss SAoES Was irtroduoea 10 socistv
three years age. shs rOa-nhles hgr
mother m oeEtaln uortioulu1H. having the
dsrk eysa and BAR and the hirh coIoripq
which have alEsgya been o7e Of Mr..
shorts oharnutsriKtnA. Mr.. short who
Ws'S a Son Of Prof. Ssnrf, for Inany wear.
IN tho osanir q lEtia AZ Columbia Uni
Versity. dad tN'o yasrE before Mss shor,
WSa intnoduusd 70 sooiety. She has
spsnf usVorul snrT0sFS in Europe. al
as1SlSh laat munrnnr Mra- Sort rema:psd
v I'm country. Hsr sor. Livingston
His9ri. N ir ire olass of IsiA a. Williams
CoAlngn Nm Short's mother waa a
mss-NSur Of tho IAy'ngEton family.
TEv - ths yourg Wumsa whose face.
ioOk OC. from this naps took part in the
roOrct prOgraT.ne of -Mo-Eicur Beau.
The sun., 1910-05-22

year ago 70 Mss KaGlm1ns Ward
DoFemus. daughter Of Prof. and Hrs.
ChArAas DcEemna e sS WOst rfiy-third
street. NlB Benjamin wa Ida r. CEznA
Pagk BonjsnAA bw6 mgWn e AhEgys-
and nuaAnr. he han, IN uuloGiatAnn with
B. y. TAOnpsoA and T. J. BEwfnd. oal-
lagted . nUznb1r a ragS and iuAaENIaing
Worka IN aAs0trtcity. sums Oe WAiah n
has prVMunnd % tn uMiald 8eEhsG MuEal
AcadRuT. Tho hutumln eswaEy Anns
b Gi Wcstimnpt0n Bach
Hi8 KlsaRor Brown b a daugh1r "
Er. s1d Ma HaAArm p RrUWn - %
EREs TAirty-faAa Elrsos alA 3 0s q ths
siEOUaEEtss a IN lnus Wtahw. AEEs
Brown was RksB IsahGlA n WEEAt
Waldrun Post Brown b . msmbor q ~
hGrkinR GEm q nggun hImL q On. Ers
H@rOid r. TaIho. a. Sl1rt Mn. n. J..
n a dECEltsr q Mr. G,Sd Ma RguSm end
u~s bsfors hE EnaE-iaEs G@miS ".
RrJWn-
aSiaE AIi0s RichEvd - ~ dlmEhAar 0f
krA L. Moore RiohE1d a - WeUi RGty-
NH Ex-uol klnA hichErd uw nEhw AHne
B. SOOTe. Ror son. Aug,ists Rialnnyl. IN
Hi Harvard
The sun., 1910-05-22

Dr.. Thomas DarlinGton, yes Ons of tkSSS
sooiSly agsruGs. Ghp hes ben q popu-
lar dSbuiaEts q he winter and has ben
through tho usual numbr of bridesmaid
and OutihOn app0ararosa. Whieh are sup
pung1 70 b. the mSlaseona On he Wuy a
he yOung sugiSty Girl pa.uirg tk-OsEi'
kR hEut winbE ln he Ry N'orh. Ma
DarllnEtoah only lrOthg h CnntoR p:
DWrRinSlrR. NhS 1llO Mnhsl hla EguldRCu
a. q Wass FEty--Vah UtFugt-
Tho Othar young aE1EhBIr sctr@8 wa
llia ERas Hcklos - iie Rna my
nsvsufh Etrnct. ki@ HoRrcs h aAso q
d6butants q fAs lAnt WtniU- znd 4 Grad
uEte Of tbs BpcmOs 31hooL Ehs is tlu1
dAnghazr % Mr.. and ErA JhlisA HolIoua.
krA HnlInsl Wa MEis Ned HumeE-
Ki8 Gladys B1ajnnin nct only b a
dsbufauas bUl holunR Et-ssdy 70 ihe
engaged Girih oi the lnEt nunsOR- SIR u
70 merry REuinESok Worth Goddard. a 0on
Of ME. EnA krs Goorss ". GoddErd
kiR Benjamin hVus Ef 10 Wos. Seventy
third street win hor fGInilT. which in
oludes a. its youagort InaEhhoTs Dosroiry
Benjamin and BO5rtyn Bmssmin- Hs1
brother. Park Ren.slnin. lr.. vas married
The sun., 1910-05-22
D8yJTATES and OTHERS
sovT or THE NEWER FIGURES
N NET TORk SOCIETY.

YounE Women uho llate Thsir D1lua N
Inc past social selsun uhS lAlus
ir'ir lhrir nebut an the Amateur
-tssc zi 4 Performance Tor Charity.
y.-g Joan Whfrid-s il thu second
f-rrr.s- u. Nr. and Mrs. Frederick ".
vbi,-acr oI i6 Fl II eleventh street. and
.-a yuaar'- ~'s,c- Of Mrs. Charles L.
G-c,lnIg. who until her marriage was
.. a.rl3- NhitridEe. Miss Whit
-,r % f1Easn ON Der mothsr's ssrie
- Nnt-idgs feiiIg In former Iuuy
A-Hd. deuEhtBr of Mathew Arnold
srd 1899 ~ Ms Hlmphry Wari
H. Nr~is n1vsl q Arls-ir.aa HFs v,.
6yis ,ri 10 Nr. WhitFidse.
uus Rhuridse made her dSJui I. No.
osy rEo yVa-s ago and hsr popalaritv
thrrc Is dDe n a measure 10 thS Oharrp Of
mann~- shs inherits from hsr mothor
The sun., 1910-05-22

a movement was Sst on foot for tn On
couRgomont Of Bible study amonE uni-
versity men.
Tie movement has certainly caught on.
aaya tho American Hebreu. For the sss-
Eon iBQ5-O9 no less than go acnd0mio in-
stit1tiona of tho United States and Cannda
have Mhls classes, attended by alll3
college men. But baaides this the move
nont has spread into eighteen other coun-
lrios. whor8 the classes are attended ~
40 900 university men. n OIL could iuaTe
hy numbers tho Bible b again co1ling %
~ Uwn among the rising generation. Lha
Hblo b being redi1cQVcrod.
The sun., 1910-05-22

'hs VIII her smooth English speech.
~ " .'1z sflird child IL a son named
Gl Sl'' ."- n".h"-'s family. Arnold. The
~ ..iE" r.sid"nos IL a large. old
- ss,.-'...-i. RED Hrick building In East
L''N'n street. and consists oR two
.'. to''- ''.Hsn into mo. IL n one Of tho
- ....... .' 'ir downtown that ars pro-
'ia.1 a"a hlI room.
a ''. a.l hus 'ir.enough nov make
g7 ~. Dome Ef1 tho Whitridgsa. Mr..
I. L,..'ls' ., = sumner homo b an estats
'l' highlands of scotland.
The sun., 1910-05-22

oaire.' by the spsnos Alumnm Aaaoola-
ton a the WahSFf-Astor Booth Tar.
kingdoms play had not sKbaustsd ~
popularity Whan Riohard Manafsid died
and only q few months ago James X.
Haokstt appeared in The title r6ls for q
few Weela. This made ths dainty siEh-
teoKth century play almost q n0valty
when tho young women of Ire Sponoe
School gave u at thaiF annual charity
performances. Intended this spring %
ed q olaW of tubeFoulaF Fipplaa.
rlru Darughea naFlng8rn, dan3heuF q
The sun., 1910-05-22
KEDISCOVEFrNG THE BIBLE.

4 Wldslprnad Revival % Interest Ne
poFied FFum the CoIirsos.
A few years ago a professor at Yale
sst an examination paper % some os his
undeFgTaduats pupis ard waa asi0mdod
% he utter Ignorance q ths Hmriost
Biblical topi- iisplGyod In thair answers
ConEderabk adDlic.ty wa given 70 thia
failure which vas taken 70 heart By uni
vornity men thToughout The country. and
Wi1h ChgEaot1Eialio Am.Eioln prompttlidn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14
MUT|[ATED WITH
FORTY WOUNDS
iManufacturcr Found Hacked to
\. Death in His
Office.
DAGGER GUARD CT u E
Former Special BLACK Hand" In
xestigator Arrested ON Suspicion
Of Having Committed Crime.
DAGGER GUARD CT u E

CHICAGO, Feb. 14.-Christopher
Ehboie. accused by the police of being
the owner OF a stiletto sheath found
near the body OF Charles Wiltshire.
the murdered glove manufacturer,
was arrested this afternoon. His
brother, Frank, and Lorenzo Bartell
were detained earlier In the day.
Christopher denies any knowledge of
the wiltshire murder. He will be
held pending the verdict of the
coroner's jury. The inquest began
this afternoon.
Ebbole was formerly attached to
Assis ant Chief Schuletter's ONCE a.
n special black hand investigator.
wiltshire was found dead near Ms
desk At midnight. his head and body
The furniture was scattered ane
blood was everywhere. indicating
fearful struggle. .,,,
Detectives to-day found stilletc
ruard Of fashion peculiar &c
Italians. Within an hour an ofncei
tdentifled the guard as the property
or an Italian whose arrest Wlttshirs
caused some months ago on charges
OF selling stolen goods, TniA MAJ
The police to-day took into custod,
Frank EbboIe and Lawrence Bartel
who, they believe. can tell somesnsnl
concerning the killing.
Christopher Ebboie. another itahai
sought, Is believed to be In Milwau
kee. ~.
The police are working on tn'
theory that Wiltshire was sam 10
, revenge. While his pockets wer'
: turned inside out and ritied, othel
money lying in 4 cash drawer wa
100 tntsrhad
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14

tirnated that the coal consumption pei
ton mile will be reduced by nearly
so per cent. 10 --.Sr cent being due to
experimenting, Is per cent. to iced
water heating, and Is per cent, to-
compromising.
Many times has the Chinese Cow
eminent ordered a census made q
the population OF that country. baE
there has never been one which Is
accepted as anywhere near accurate.
I In their totals, these computations
have varied greatly. SO that they ara
not deemed of any more value than as
estimates on which to base other es-
Inmates. Figures given by geographers
have fixed the total population at
| a. sigure as high as 450s0oo,0Oo whfie
| the more conservative figures OF
the different censuses vary from i0u.-.
coo, 900 to oo.0oo.00o. A census Is now
under way which is being conducted
| on such lines as to warrant the belief
that 1t will be OF value In arriving
at the population and resources of the
country The difficulties in the way OF
this work are stupendous. but a sys-
tematic effort is being made by the
government to secure the correct
Figures.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14
SAYS He ADMITTED
It WAS NOT TRUE
Mr.. GLASS; Paper Declares State
- -+.--4s---
ment Of Ideas Editor
False.

Especial TO The Richmond Nirg'nian.,
LYNCHBuRG. Feb. l4.--Regarding
the testimony OF Adon A. Yoder
in Richmond Saturday. alleging
that his charges against Carter Glass
as published in The Idea in Lynch
burg were true, and that the suit
against j. p. Bell Company was with
drawn on that account, the Advance
this afternoon publishes the follow
ing:
Respecting the foregoing alleged
statement made by Yoder in the
Richmond court proceedings. the
public prints here show his statement
to be absolutely untrue.
"It Ia well known here that the
suit instituted against the J. r. Bell
| Company was Withdrawn only after
| an ample written explanation had
been made. which distinctly involved
| a disclaimer from the Bell Company
| Of any endorsement Of or sympathy
with Yoder's charges against MT
| Glass. 1t is well known that Yoder
| himself, under date of July II, 1905,
| In letter to Mr.. Glass. confessed
| the falsity of his charge. and ex-
| pressed regret that he had made It.
and asked that his expression of re-
greet and his retraction be published
| In the News. Mr.. Glass declined tc
print anything that Yoder had to say
and has never to this .day permitted
the name OF the man in the columns
/ of the News, except in court proceed.
ings in the ordinary routine OF news.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14
MEXICO IS TRYING TO
SAVE HISTORIC TREE
viii Surround FL Arbol de Ii
Noche Triste" With Water to
Prevent its Loss.

"El Arbol de la Noche Triste." thu
old ahuehuete tree, under which Her.
nando Cortez, conqueror of Mexico, IL
said to have sat-and wept on the night
of his defeat by the Aztecs. will be
saved from death In q novel manner
says a Mexico special
For some time the sentimentalists In
Mexico have been at their wits end
how to save the tree. which for some
years has shown evidence of rapid de-
cay. Many methods have been sug-g
gested. but all SO far have failed TO
meet the approval OF those Interested
At one time 1t was proposed to cut
the old tree down and plant one Of thu
sprigs in Its place. This plan was re-
jected on the ground that the young
tree would merely usurp the proud
position its parent occupies In the
Mexican mind. and that for this rea-
son It could never be FL Arbol de L.
Noche Triste--the tree of the sorrows
full night II 77.rs-
Recently it was proposed to graft =
| healthy shoot of the old tree on IT.
own root. This, however. would plaza
| in jeopardy the little vitality the old
trunk has and for this reason met also
! with general opposition.
| Things went az far as the appoints
menL Oh a SpeSidi COtHtItlSslOit VI 18AA-s
cultural experts by the government.
| THIS body has discovered that the only
way to save the tree now Is to alir~
round II by small lake. and thus ~
store the ground on which the tr91
| stands to its original ccndtt1cM
1T must be borne In mind th1N
| the species OF cedar to which the -
belongs Is essentially wet gTounN
product. al Its name IN Mexican. Ahs1e
huete, .old- man-of- the-waters -
plies. 81 M NE
In the days Of Cortex the tree nsu1
| have stood near the shore 81 L2Ae
Texcoco. Since then the waters a. IN
lake have steadily receded throuGh ~
i rious causes. and for many years nov
the tree has stood on ground NJ 414
/ as cinders. BY surrounding the IT,
/ with water II IS hoped nav Shp044 N4
rise. and that thus the tree win -
petuate itself without Tho intexfoxo
az man. The trunk az "a ArA0a
Noche Triste A. Iittle mcra
shell. the core hasing Aecsxe9
Iysars agp. 81 GU Il
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14

afternoon. seemingly In excellent
health and spirits He chatted pleas
antly with several of his friends In
the Office and then left for home. He
had walked up Cary street less than
square before he fell. Hts employ
ers were Immediately notified and
they notified Mr.. Halls wife in Ash
land.
Besides hts wife. Mr.. Hall is sur
vfyed by one son. Mr.. Lacy Hall. of
Alhemarle county. and two married
daugh,ers--one living in Albemarle,
the other, Mrs. C. A. Barnes. living
! in Ashland.
Mr. Hall for a number of years
/ had been a member of an Ashland
church and was one of the mosi
prominent workers in the church and
Sunday school. $780, ,,sa.t. ..s.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14
PROGRESS or THE DAY.

A mature Glove tree will yield
100 pounds annually.
Queen Alexandria superintends q
dairy for amusement.
J. III. Hale. the Peach King
made a million dollars In peaches.
The feathers of the wild ostrich
are superior to those from farm
birds,
The cranking Of an automobile
may now be done from the chauffeur's
seat.
seven years ago there were 1000
students In China, and in 1907 there
were 175,3S2.
/ A great electric power generating
station in Germany will make use OF
peat fuel entirely.
The use or waste OF lumber In this
country is ten times as great, per
capita. a. that OF France.
A grape basket more than 16 feet
I long WAS made for exhibition IN a
recent parade at WestfieId. N. Y.
A 3.000-year-old oak tree stands
near OAK. France, the branches OF
which VIII shelter SOC persons.
During the last fiscal year S.1i7.-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14
NE DIES SUDDENLY
/ WHILE ON STREET
Ms William Hall, Well Known
Ashland Man, Falls on
Way Home.

Mr.. William N. Hall. OF Ashland.
dropped dead In Cary street between
Thtrteenth and Fourteenth streets
eaturday afternoon just after 3:3o
o'clock. Death was caused BY heart
trouble. from which Mr.. Hall had
been suffering for more than year.
Tho body has been turned over TO MT.
Z. +. Christian. undertaken. ana wili
- sant to Ashland later In the even
Ing for burial.
Mr.. Hall was sixty-five years old.
ana FOR q number of years had been
bookkeeper for the F1ening-Christtan
II Company. OF IL south Fourteenth
utreet. He was originally from Buck
inRham county. however. and previous
Is his connection with the Fleming
Christian Company was 2 member o.
ne wholesale firm OF Hall = Powers.
~. Hail left his desk early " the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14

the effectiveness of existing locoTae-
tives which have become unequal to
the work demanded, says the Scienti-
fie American. The Baldwin Locon,o-
tive works have recently enlarged
consolidated engine for the Great
Northern railway by extending the
boiler shell to include q superheater
and feed water heater, and placing
beneath the extension separate low
pressure six coupled engine. II is es-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14

anl.535 fishes and fish eggs we're dis
tributed by the bureau of fisheries.
The common brick product for 1905
was valued at s44.765,s14. decrease
| of si4.01s,s4T from that of 1907
A discarded automobile tire makes
good life preserver. It's buoyancy
| is sufficient TO keep several persons
afioat.
! The indications are that at no dis
/ tant date. there viii be more German
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14

students In America than American
students in Germany.
BY means of a systematic warfare
on the prairie dogs OF the southwest
ern part of the United States. j. W.
Hafmon has killed 100000 Of these
animals.
An Australian inventor has designed
a piece of mechanism which renews
| the life of street car rail by planning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-14

down its irregularities while it Is in
use
In New York state, during the past
season 1867 acres of forest lands
burned by fires and the loss was only
s25101. as against 1T7,0oo acres
burned last year and a loss of s6f4,-
600.
The introduction of the articulated
compound type has made 1t possible
for the railroads TO greatly increase
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-09-26
COLLEGE To OPEN
WITH LARGE ROLL


Several hundred studenss--at least
fifty more than were pFesena last year
will ole into the chapel at Rich
mond College Thursday night at
o'clock TO attend the formal opening
of the new scholastic year.
The students will he welcomed by
President f. w Bostwright, Of this
college. but the chief address of the
evening will be delivered by Professor
John Calvin Metcaf. OF the chair or
English literature who VIII lecture
on Cambridge and Her College,
Professor Metcalf has only recently
returned from summer spent abroad
While on the other side he spent
most Of his time in Cambridge study
ing the famous old educational instl-
tutions OF that place. The general
public is cordially invited 70 attend
the exercises.
Never before since the opening Of
the college has the prospects been 80
bright as this year Not only are there
more students, but the latter are bet
ter equipped for their work--the re-
suit. no doubt, of greater stringeney
in the entrance requirements, Tue
senior class this year is the largest
In the history of the college. The
number of female students. too, -
larger than ever before. many OF them
coming here from far distant states.
The exact number OF students VINO
have been enrolled will not be known
for several days, but ii is certain that
the number will be larger than that Of
Z last year by a goodly per cent.
Institute students Busy.
Students OF the Virginia Mechanics
/ Institute begin their regular schoias-
/ tic work Monday night at 1870 O'Clock
following the regular annual organi-
cation meeting held by the faculty
and the school committee OF the board
! Of directors last week,
Thus far $50 students have Seen
enrolled at the institute, This NUM-
her ls about fifty in excess of the to-
tai number enrolled last year. and
( it is proba Bile that It viii be skill
/ further increased within the next
/ few weeks.
! The institute directors have inaug-
/ urated many improvements for this
| year. among them being the fnstaila-
ton Of new classes in automobile
/ shops. practical electricity for pracri-
4 cal apprentices, plumbing shop AMI
estimating quantities for the plumbing
I trades.
The following are new members Ct
/ the faculty: Messrs Lawrence NJ. tu-
I qua. b. s., mechanical shops; Edgar
| ID, Dalton, mechanical shops; >. Q.
! Arvin, b. s.. mechanical shops; j.
! c.. Beasley, estimating: George w.
| Bebout, practical electricity and au-
I tomobiles; j T. Fentress, mathe-
| mates, and Darlington Moseley. A. NJ,
| English.