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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
TO CLAIM FORTUNE
IF GIVEN CAR FARE
Supposed Heir 10 $500, 900 Unable
to Raise Money TO Go to
Claim 1t,

SPRINGEIELn. MASS-.- teh.-1l- ==z
That being heir To a fortune of $500
200 docs not Htean one glorious loaf
IL being found out by George u.
nunDl nanhaW ~ GsorKf y, NslsonI
lpte al this City and Supposedly sole
heir TO his estate, Iilnn has res
esissd y letter from Harold NgEspn,
Of 10 Wayna streNt. Jersey City, y, j.,
saving that Harold viii come fo
Springfield NJ once to settle the estate
af his uncle He says that he has
not been working Tor the last three
months and is short the car fare, but
III ease that liz forwarded TO him he
viii come and get 10 work on the
estate ut once. Moreover. he viii
repay the car fare at once, M he
Saps.
Dunn. who still believes he IN the
only nephew. SAYS that of the $4,000
be4uagthed hy his upcle's Will $lo.-
600 would go 10 the SON Of Edward
T.. buckley, proprietor Of the Nelson
Hotel In this city, because the boy
was namsd after the deceased.
Frederick Nelson. OF New York
t'ity smother claimant tn tire estate.
who IL now Ia this utt,i visiting the
undertaking establishment where Mr..
Nelsan's body rssta, and after view
Ing the body. was unable Ia establish
IL identity with his father. WIN has
not been heard from for thirty years,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
THE WEATHER.

WASH NGT0N, Feb. 1.-THE Gulf
storm Will move ENTHUSIASTICALLY and
cause snow tonight and Saturday In
the Middle Atlantic States and rain
or snow this afternoon and Tonight
in Tcnncssee and Western North Ca
rohna. Rains are indicated for the
South Atlantic States this afternoon
and tonight, followed by fair Sat
uPdey.
Forecast till r. NJ. saturday
Ntrsinia--Rain or snow Tonight
and Saturday. probably heavy in
western and central portions.
North caroina--tiain in eastern
and probably heavy snow or rain IN
western portion this afternoon and
o-night: Saturday partly cloudy, with
rain In northeast portion; colder
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
MAN STRUCK BY
CAR MAY RECOVER

w. @. Ligon. who suffered IA frac-
tnre OF the skull in street car ac-
cident at Twenty ninth and Main
streets Tuesday afternoon, while
moving his furniture to his newly
acquired farm ttrar- eetmanis POST
office, Ia reported as being slightly
improved. The doctors at Virginia
hospital stated Friday morning that
While his. condition ~ stiA critical
thss aanslder tbat his chance for IFS
~ better than II waa THURSDAY.
Raymond Sirlth, tbs Aef NAe MAS
struck by street car and seriously
injured come time age. Is about the
same
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
ACTION OF BOARD
FOR PUBLIC GOOD


him to believe the woman kept dis
orderly house He replied In the neg
alive. ~. 49,, 49,. a,ss, ..
Witness explained that the Malioy
woman was not charged with Keeping
house Of III fame He had only
the latter charge to consider and deal
with. In the Maggie Lee case II was
different. Maggie Lee was charged
with keeping a house OF III fame.
The Malioy case was dismissed be-
cause there Was no evidence to show
that she had sold liquor without
license.
II was trying my best TO convict
her, because | had fined her before
for Illegal liquor selling" said JUS
tlce John.
Manning on Witness stand.
The first witness called Chris Man
ming, one OF the eomplainants, took
The chair at the afternoon session OF
the court Thursday.
The article In which Yoder charged
"a corrupt alliance between fragrant
vice and the police department" was
read TO the jury,
Yoder's open letter to the mayor.
charging that the laws were not en-
forced. and other articles Of the same
character were read. Some of the
local cartoons dealing with the po-
iitical situation here, as The Idea
saw 1t. were also exhibited. Mr.
Smith explained that he desired to
show the general state Of Yoder's
mind, his animus and recklessness.
The court ruled that the articles to
be accepted as evidence must in
Guide lihels against the compiainants.
The testimony In the Saunders
damage suit In the Law and Equity
Court concerning the relations be-
tween Marshall Atkinson and Yoder
was rehearsed to some extent.
The evidence given in the Police
Court. when Yoder was convicted, was
also reviewed. At 9 o'clock In the
Afternoon aa--sd 3epsHmeHt--fe E- the
day was taken.
No influence Brought to Rear.
Replying further TO the questions
Of Mr.. Smith, Justice Crutchieid said
that no influence was brought to bear
upon his decision In the Malioy case.
Not a soul" he said. came to nae
to talk of 1t. except the counsel en-
ployed In the case. lie said there
vas not a word Of truth I'M FedeY's
derinE his decision by Manning. Cor
don. Pollock. Leanap and others
named In the offensive publication.
ffe did not even set eyes on Commits
sianer Gordon while the Mailoy case
was on trial.
Cabeil +. Fitzgerald, a newspaper
reporter. was next examined. He was
in the Police Court when the Malloy
case was tried. and hts testimony went
to show that The Ideas report of the
trial was generally inaccurate, and
contained several direct false state
ments.
Endorsed by Citizens.
At o'clock in the afternoon Judge
Harrison, at the request Of counsel
for the complainants. ordered a recess
OF ten minutes. In order that the law
yers ight hold "A conference. When
court was .reoonvened, Mr.. Manning
was recalled.
He was asked concerning the eiec-
ton OF Policeman Rex Griffin TO the
force. Griffin " the officer who had
a personal difficulty with Yoder. Mr..
Manning produced papers showing
that a long list OF prominent citizens
7sad xaae},ed for Griffstn's character
when he was an appiieant for place
on the force.
Adjournment Was then taken until
y. Nj.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

For better protection of Nirginia's
FISH and game, which. according 10
many reports. have been ruthlessly
slaughtered during the last ten years,
the Senate and House committees
having In charge the fish and game
bills met In the jefferson hotel Thurs
day night and heard arguments, OF
several representative sportsmen and
others. all Of whom favored moro
general laws and some kind of tax
upon huntsmen and fishermen.
The esta biishment OF State Dr.
partment to see that the laws are err
forced was discussed, II being shown
that the wardens in many parts OF
the State were either Inefficient or
careless Of their duties in allowing
hundreds Of partridges TO be shipped
from this State into other States N
direct violation Of the statutes,.
The committee Will meet next week
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
OFFICER PERkINSON
LEAVES HOSPITAL

officer Walter j Parkinson, who
haa been confined in the Memorial
hospital for slime time. will leave thar
inatitutton Saturday Mr.. Parkinson
fell from his horse over a year ago
sustaining serious injuries. IT has
been necessary for him to enter the
hospital twice since his accident
Captain Eppes, of the Second Police
station, states that Mr.. Parkinson IL
one of his most valuable officers and
that he viii he glad to have him on
duty again
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
OFFICER OGILVIE
IS OUT OF DANGER
Has Been Critically Ill in the Me-
mortal Hospital---Wiil Soon
Return 10 Duty.

Officer w T.. Ogiivie. Of the First
Police station. who has been crtti-
eally III at the Memorial hospital for
the past week. ts now out of danger.
according TO reports given out by the
doctors uf that insiitution r'riday.
Officer ogilvle was operated on fol
an ulcer near the spinal column. 1t
was an operation of such a delicate
character that his life vas endan-
gered and until Friday morning the
doctors could not tell what turn HIS
condition would take. This IL the
second time that Mr.. Ogilvie has
submitted To an operation, he en-
tered the hospital and was operated
on year ago for a similar trouble.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

Two attractive and useful POLITICAL
geographical maps are being sent out
by the Virginia Pilot Association. with
the compliments of President w. r..
Boutwell,. They are maps af the en-
tire State. with every county bound
airy distinctly marked, the political
districts numbered. and the name Of
each senator and delegate in the
center of the principal county he
represents. There are also some very
heavy marks showing the railroads
running through the southern part
OF the State
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

Law OIL compensation.
The laws Of compensation seem TO
be working in the senate On Thurs
day the upper house passed the
mineral lands taxation bill which will
bring probably s50,0 or $1,000
into ms State treasury. Another in
'teresting event in the senate on the
same day was the Introduction Of a
bill providing for boost In the
legislators salaries which will re-
auire an additional $4,000 or 500
900 Retrenchers, retrenching be-
hind the retrenchments
Banks Must Make Reports.
fine Of from 500 to $1,000 will
he imposed upon banks in Virginia
for falling TO send statements Of
their financial condition to the State
Corporation Commission, II the Will
lians bin In passed by the General
Assembly. The measure, substituted
for one drafted by the State Bankers
Association, places the banks under
the supervision OF the commission
and that body will exercise the sama
authority over them as Department n,
of Banking. The Williams measure
viii be faYorably reported in the
House and probably viii pass with
out opposition. AZ It's provisions were
explained before the members Of the
Senate Committee on Insurance and
Banking, and no protest or change
was made by them, IL Is believed the
bill also will pass the upper house
without dinlculty
The fees to be paid by the banks
for the examination of their books
which Will be made without previous
notice to the institutions. are az
foIloHs:
For hanks having capital. surplu,
fund and undivided profit of 500, zoe
or less, $40; more than 500, 600 ane
not over 100000. s4b; more thar
$4,000 and not over 100000. $50.
more than 100000 and not over
100000, $50. more than 100000
and not more than $500, Gee, si9e
over $500. 900, s155 All fees so
assessed shall he lien on the as.
sets of the bank, and II not paid ir
thirty days after notice. may be re-
covered In civil suit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
Ilngincer \ KiiIed.

LITTLE FALLS. n, X, Feb, 80
Alfred q. Winnie. Albany, an engineeT
on the New York Central, was KIN
ed to-day by being struck by pass
Ing train while leaning from hts cab,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
Election Measures.


The House committee on Privileges
and Elections has reported the fol-
lowing:
By Mr.. Byrd: Regarding the purs-
ing Of registration books.
BY Mr. Byrd: Regarding an ap-.
peal Of a voter from the decision OF
a registrar.
BY Sir Byrd: Amending the pri-
mary iawE
Nv Mr. Byrd: Requiring the clos
ing of registration books.
BY Mr. West; Regarding primaries
funfavorabiY reported).
Nv Mr. Deal. Regarding primaries
funfa&orably reportedt.
BY Judge Williams Regarding
primaries tunfavorabiy reportsd1,
To Consider Byrd Bill.
The Byrd tobacco tax bill. nitro
duced several days ago. will he taken
up By the House Committee on fl-
nance Wednesday morning. This OH
will increase the State revenue ny
from 5000. 900 TO 100000 annually.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11
VIRGINIA LAWMAKERS AND
LAWS WHICH THEY PROPOSE


Tax cn Fhxxsesans.
That the physicians Of Virginia are
integral parts Of the public health
service ard are therefore public SER
wants WE thE force Df the argument
exsrted Friday morning before the FL
nance Committee Of the Senate by .
number Of doctors who spoke In favor
Of the bill repeating the license row
exacted Of them.
AZ present the physicians are re-
CURED 20 pay a fee Of from $40 to SIS
60 practice their profession They say
they pay t4e.e8e into the State treas
gry every year. Curiousiy enough this
L. the exact sum expended In main
tanning the Stats Board Of Health, for
which, according 20 the practitioners.
they do practically sit the fsai work.
DIR. George Slower. Of south Boston,
said only four othsr states besides
viTgfnsa~-Loui@i Georgia North
Carolina and DeiaNare-charge tee
for the practices Of medicine. HE said
the physicians report deaths. births
and contagious diseases, and do other
sratuIs1as work for the State Health
Board. and would do more II the IL
esnse we're repealed.
DIR. Levy. Chief Health Officer OF
Richmond. said the physicians were
Of inestlmais5e assistance 10 him, and
without their co-operaiion he would
not want to hold his office. He re-
CARDS physicians az auxiliary health
officers, and declared yae service they
render the boards Of health Is worth
many times the fee charged the pr2c-
tttioners. Il suggest that the license
be repealed In the interest OF justice
| and the furtherance Of the public
health, said DR.. Levy.
Assistant Health Commissioned
Freeman said nothing but patriotism
prompted physicians TO co-operate
with the boards OF health. az thers
was no law requiring them to report
daathsv births 81 contagious t4ss~ascg
The physicians said faey realized thai
| the State faced deficit, and that
$4,000 vas large amount for them
to have Topped of from her revenues
Therefore. they were willing to pay
| the license two more years by Which
! time they believed the new propert,
assessment system would have made
| up the 10000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

from, and 20 cancel and retire the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

~ s4@se~sy - ~. s.s< essmsssss@=sss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

in executive session and formulate an
assctai report to be submitted 10 the
t,ro branches Of the LeRfsiasure-
Charge OF Bisslves' Brigade.
Byrd and Wfckhzm bills. which look
toward resErveyfpg the natural rock
oyster beds on Tidewater. VIII a.
senbIe In great numbers Friday II
In the bienniaI charge OF the 'Bsyalye
Brigade"
Among those expected to speak
against disturbing the Baylor Survey
are =. r. Curtis. treasurer Of War
wick county, George l. Smith, treas
urer OF York county: s. 8 Curtts.
sheriff of Warwick county; n D.
White. prominent oysterman, and
many others
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

THE House Immediately after con"
wsnlng Friday Fnerulrg rejected the
molten OF CoIsasi Upton Jennings, Of
gsYneh burg. ~ begin afternoon res-
s5orax- ganee IL Ga& shgsH that the
n7ost important work 10 sttIi in the
ssSss sff4t
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

Railway Empioyes' Bill.
The House committee on Roads
and Internal Navigation will have
a special hearing of the railway en-
ployes bill next Wednesday morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
The bill, drawn and introduced by
Mr. Sydnor. Of Amelia county. pro-
hibits any railroad from employing
telegraph or telephone operator
under eighteen years old and who
has not had at Least six month"; ex-
perience unless the operator shall
nave been In the employment of ths
company one year before being trans
ferred TO the telegraph or telephone
departments.
school Bills Reported.
The House committee on Schools
and Colleges has reported the fol-
lowing bills;
BY Mr. Lewis: Regarding sale or
exchange OF school property.
BY Mr.. Deal Creating q general
Of state militia to be a member Of
the board Of visitors of the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute.
by Mr. Houston: Amending the
Code Of Virginia regarding school
trustees.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

To authorize and empower the
hoard Of supervisors os &seklenbarg
county, Va. TO purchase the high
say toll bridge across the Dan and
sfasnt1fi rivers. At Ctarksyiile. Meek
Ienburg county, Va. and 10 declare
and maintain abs same as free
bridge. Reported from Committee on
Counties. Cities and Towns
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

Personal Notes.
Senator Early. ~ Greene county,
returned 10 his desk Friday. after
an absence Of several days. due to
the fact that three Of his children
haze the grip. The sympathy IT the
Senate was extended him
Bright. neg. sharp knives were
given all the Senators and Senate EN-
pIoyes Friday by Clerk Hanger.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-11

Senator Ward. Of Winchester. In
suffering from a sprained ankle. On
motion Of Senator Fletcher. senator
Ward was granted two days leave
from the Senate,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23
MAKE BELIEVE.

Let's dream like the child in its play
ing;
Let's change the things round us by
saying
They're things that we wish them to
he;
And if there is sadness or sorrow,
Let's dream till we charm it away;
Let's learn from the children and Dor
A saying from childhood Lets
play"
Let's Play that the worlds full of
beauty;
Let's play there are roses in bloom;
Let's play there is pleasure in DUTY
And light where we thought there
was gloom;
Let's play chat this heart with its sor-
low
Is hidden be joyous and glad;
Let's. play that we'll find on tomor-
The joys taat we never had.
Let's play we have done with repin-
ing;
Let's play that our longings are
still;
Let's play that the sunlight is Shin
ing
To ga the green slopes Ct the
hill;
Let's play there are birds blithy
flinging
Their songs of delight to the air:
Les liay that the worlds full OF
singing,
Lists r'ay there is love everywhere
j. w. Foley.
#s@*@#
The li,te son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z
Abbott was christened at ST. Xavier
Catholic Church yesterday afternoon
Rev p. J. Caroque officiating.
&@****
The d. A. r. held a very enjoyabl
social meeting yesterday at the HON
of the vice regent, Mrs. D. w. Krauss
The occasion was in commemorate
of Washington's birthday and tn
beautiful rooms were attractively az
corated with flags, ferns and cut flow
ers.
An interesting program appropriat
TO the day was rendered, the frs
number being charming sketch
Martha Washington, read by Mr.
Kraass and greatly enjoyed by he
audience. A very able and deligatf'
original paper on Washington AS tn
American Ideal" was read by Mrs,
f. Morgan, who won many compli
ments on the sentiment and style
This beautiful tribute to the gref
-atrict \ list OF historical question
concerning Washinglon's life and ca
reer was asked and answered by tn
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23

!he Ladies' Aid Society of tho Tenn
lie Beth Tefiloh are making yer
earnest Cfort to make some notable
thl.1 OVemnnt in that c..,E,'", the n O.
gam being to practically remodel the
el;tlre gliding. To that end the lad
les III Large of the work have ar
ranged to give bazaar i'll the city fos
Il week, the date to be announced i'll
Che ctlls Sc Of week j. ~ days. a
social committee consisting of Mrs.
julius May, chairman. Mrs j. b. Alb
rams, Mrs. Ed Pfeiffer and Mrs. Abe
Rothschild are busy getting up do
nations for the affair and arr meet
ing with considerable Success. TEey
are sending out the following letter:
The Ladies Aid Society desires to
make many needed and very necessary
repairs to the Temple Beth Tefiloh.
For the purpose of raising funds tley
will hold a Bazaar in this city for
one week, beginning now at vely
early date.
ole week, beginning now at very ear
~ date Donations of any character re-
spectfully solicited. By aiding us y0Ji
| will be helping two good causes as we
intend to present dividend of our
proceeds to the City Hospital. Dona
lions will be appreciated both by the
/ Society.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23
personal
AND SOCIAL

members. The literary program was
followed by a social session during
which the guests repaired to the din
ing rooms where a delicious three
course lunch was served. The table
had lovely cluny centerpiece, pink
vioiets and asparagus ferns as decora-
lions. The occasion was charming
success and much enjoyed by all pre-
sent.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23
Several Reported Killed.

Columbus, o., Feb. 21.-It is report
ed that two magazines exploded in the
Bremen oil fields, and that several
people were killed
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23
COUNTRY EGGS 80 c 1NTS A
DOZEN AT WRIGHT & GOWEN CO.
A Safeguard to Children.

Our two children of six and eight
years have been since infancy subject
to colds and Group. About three years
ago started to use Foley's Honey and
Tar, and it has never failed to pre-
vent and cure these troubles. 1t is
The only medicine l can get the chill
dren to take without row. The
above from W. c. Ornstein. Green
Bay, Wis, duplicates the experience
of thousands of other users of Foley s
Honey and Tar. For sale at Atlanta
Pharmacy.
PROM II ATTENTION TO OR
DERS FOR WOOD AND COAL.
PHONE 44S
YOU WILL NEVER KNOW WI At
GOOD COFFEE IS UNTIL YOU TRY
THE PREMIUM BLEND, THREE
POUNDS FOR $1.0O. SOLD b
WRIGHT & GOWEN co.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23
E@aN
Off FOR Valparaiso.

Santiago, Chile, Feb. 21.-Dr Fred
erick A. Cook left here today for Val
paraiso.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-02-23

Congressman Perkins Illness.
Washington, Feb. 21.-The condition
of Representative Perkins, Of New
York, was extremely grave today
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-09-02
PLANS FOR FAIR
ARE COMPLETE
Ladies OF St. PauI's Ger
man Church To Have a
Big Event
CONTINUE TWO NIGHTS

Many members of the Ladies' Aid
Society of st. Paufs German church,
met at the home of Mrs. Joseph Fox,
in Millvflle, yesterday afternoon and
completed plans for the fair to be
held in Washington hall Wednesday
and Thursday. September ri and %
The committee in charge reported
that the merchants of the city and
many others had donated many arti-
cles. There will be IN entertain
nlent On both nights, with an at
traetfve program. consisting OF vo
cal and instrumental music. and rec
itatiens. Refreshments of ice cream.
homemade cake and candy will be
for sale.
A feature of each evening will be
dancing from 10 until IL o'clock.
The music will be furnished by
Steinhauser's orchestra.
There are to be fancy, candy and
linen booths, besides the stand
where refreshments will be sold. The
The committee In charge of the ar
rangements Is composed of Mrs.
Justus Kaletseh. Mrs. John Tasfe.
Mrs. Joseph Grefner, Mrs. Henry De-
tering, Mrs. Otto Smith, Mrs. Charles
Steinhauser and Mrs. Frank Pfeil.
After the meeting yesterday a social
time WAS enjoyed with refreshments.