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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
THIRD DECREE IS
CONTRARY TO LAW

WASHINGTON. Feb. 25s--''rhe
third degree was discussed in the
Senate to-day By Senator Hepburn.
republican, of Idaho.
He introduced resolution, which
was referred to the Judiciary commit
tee, providing for a select committee
OF three Senators to investigate the
so-called third degree ordeal ~
practiced by officers of the law.
At the request Of the Idaho Senator.
newspaper clippings were read giving
an account of the way In which the
Sayler brothers are said to have been
tortured to extract q confession rela-
tive TO the alleged murder OF Jane
Adams, OF Atlantic City.
Senator Hepburn declared that it
had been recently and frequently
stated that prisoners were subjected
to more brutal and barharnas treat-
ment than that practfced during the
days Of the inquisition.
1t is contrary to our institutions
said he. "A police officer Ii even
prohibited from convarsinS with q
prisoner. The police may not try
prisoner. 1t IL revolving 10 think that
q helpless prisoner may be tortured
to obtain material for his conviction.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
HOW BANKERS ROB
IGNORANT PEOPLE
Immigrants Entrnst Money to
Them for Remittance.
Used in Own Business.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 25.-There
are in the United States more than
$500 unregulated bankers who trans
nit abroad $4,000, 00o annually for
immigrants, most OF whom ara I'M
able to speak English.
a report on these bankers prepared
by the Immigration Commission was
submitted TO congress to-day. These
bankers, the report says. are usually
engaged In some other business snch
AZ steamship agency. labor agency,
sHtoUnkccptnks or UUHrdfHg HOUSE
management. Dishonest bankers rob
the immigrants annually of large
sums. Trust il imposed In them be-
cause they speak the language OF the
form Other services such as writing
letters, forwarding mail and acting as
general advisers. They use the money
IN the extension of their business.
speculation or place ut interest In
banks but pay no interest TO tbs i'm
migrants.
The total amount sent abroad by
aliens annually il placed at 3275,00o.-
600. Italy gets SIS 900, 900, AUSTRIA
Hungary, $4,000. 600: Russia. Finland
and Great Britain, t25,00O. 900 each,
and Norway Sweden and Denmark
rot similar amount. Germany
profits to the amount Of $4,000. 900,
and Greece, the Balkan states. Japan.
China, $S,O00.000 each. A similar
amount goes to all other countries
Only two States, Massachusetts and
Nav Jersey. have adopted regulations
10 govern the banker OF the immi-
grants.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
CUE ARTISTS H0IlY
PURSUE Mr.. POPE
Will Probably Beg Viceroy for
Protection from Yellow
PERIL

CALCUTTA, Feb. 25.--The Dalai
Lama, or TibetaIa Pope narrowly
escaped capture by the Chinese SOL
diers. who pursued him after he lied
from the Chinese invasion Of Lhassa,
according to reports received here to-
day.
The Dalai Lama fears that the
Chinese will kill him, ana Il q said
that he will come to this city and
lay his grievances personally hefore
Lord Mimic. the Indian ytoeFoy. who
yesterday refused request of several
Tibetan notables to iAteFfere In
Lhassa,
The Dalai Lama ana his pursuers
arrived simultaneously ~ one Of the
Tibetan rivers. The formers escort
engaged the Chinese IN 4 light under
cover OF which the Dalai Lama CROSSE
ca the river ia the only available fer
rybost. Later the Qhtnesa crossed
the river and pursued the Daiat Lama
clear to the Indian frpntipF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
WOULD PUT meat
PACKERS IN JAIL
Effort Now Being Made to Force
Corporation to Produce
Books in Court.

JERSEY CITY. N. j.. Feb. 25.--it
was given out unofflcially in the Office
Of Prosecutor Caravan, OF Hudson
county, to-day that representatives Of
the packing interests had approached
make II right with that official II
he would find means to drop further
investigation OF the beef trust and see
that no personal indictment we're
brought by the grand jury and no
prosecutions instituted. Garvan him
self refused to discuss the question
Assistant Prosecutor liekers, how
ever, said that darvHn admits some
such attempt was made.
"As ] understand It," said Vlckers,
there Was no offer OF \ definite sum
Of money. but the fact that any offer
was made at all seems to indicate
ton serious, ard. Ii they do, the sum
which they could offer would be
large"
JERSEY CITY. N. T., Feb. A.
Action was begun by Prosecutor Gar
van, TO force the National Packing
Company to bring ita books before the
grand jury which u conducting the
investigation. The prosecutor does
not say what method he has adopted
to bring this about. but . member
cf his stan explained that Supreme
Court Justice Swayxe. OF Newark. had
been asked to make the other, and |,
Ia expected to be signed i&ter to-day
With tAe report yesteedaS that H.
grand jury had brought indictments
which would be made public NJ to-
morrow.s meeting u II nav believed
the action will be taken against tbs
ofIlccrs and stockholders Of the Ma
ttenai Packing Company instead ei
against the corporation ~ was the
case in Chicago. ii thM n done the
leaders of the prosecution declare. tail
sentences for the packers will be In
sisted upon In case of constetion, Tbs
maximum penalty u three Years I'm
prisonment and $1,000 fne.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
IAFI WANTS GOOD MAN
DEEPEN OUT FOR VOTES
President, However, Win Probably
Prevail in appointment Of
Frederick Bugher.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s.--The APP
pointnsent OF Frederick n. Bugher,
he present iirst deputy police commis-
aioner az New York, Of surveyor of
the port. was under discussion al the
White Mouse to-day when Senators
Root and Depew called on the Presi-
dent. President Taft has been anx-
ious to appoint Bugher, believing he
would be OF assistance to Collector
Loeb Ia his customs house work in
New York ,--s-.-----A.------..----
The New York politicians however.
Pa Of the opinion that the appoints
Tint should be made with q view
ne political exigencies OF the pres
I republican situation in New
Mn We need the votes Ia the
sN1d they pat IT.
NAEIstheless, 1t appears that Presi-
4ent Taft win prevail and that
nueher's appointment will 70 to the
Senate shortly. Both Boot and De-
paw, In leaving the Willie House to-
~. spoke AZ though the matter were
settled 10 the satisfaction or the Presi-
aent
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
SAYS Aids WAS
NOT DISHONEST
Conflicting Testimony in New
York Senate Bribery Case
Complicates Matters.

n r, Feb: 25.---E'int iss
NAL OF part Of the testimony of SEN
ator Benn Conger and an effort by
Senator lothian Alids' counsel to dis
credit the idea introduced In the Ees-
timony that the bridge companies
were in reality biAckmailed by the
legislators. marked the Senate inves-
ttgation OF the Allds-Conger bribery
scandal to-day.
Former Assemblyman Louis Be
dell. who, as a member OF the Rules
Committee in 1901. had been refer
red to by Conger a. taking part In
a conversation regarding the Stevens
Malhy bill. WAS the first witness.
Questioned regarding the alleged
conversation. he said:
II had no conversation with Mr..
Conger about the bill"
This testimony was allowed after
heated debate. which had ended
with the declaration that the Bedell
testimony might contradict the Con-
ger testimony Bedeli had asked
permission TO take the stand. follow
ing the publication OF his name In
Congress testimony.
Daniel r Lane, u bridge confrac.
tor. testified to having received three
letters signed Penn ceHaeF'. and
telling of ''hoid-up'" legislation
against the bridge companies. and
asking for funds TO combat this leg
islation- He declared he had ignor-
ed the letters.
John II. Yale and Martin Davis.
authors of twe Of the bridge bills,
were called in an effort To prove that
the bills were not bfackmail legisla-
ton.
George W. Doughty. chairman of
the Assembly Committee on Internal
Affairs in 1901, denied on the witness
stand the allegations that ne had
been approached by Assembiyman
Jean Burnett In connection with the
legislation or that he had ever re-
ceived money to werk against the
Stevens bill.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
ARRESTED FOR
sTRfcHhthE POISONING
Matter Now Before Grand Jury,
Widow Says Physician
is Innocent.

MONROE CITY, LA, Feb. 2s.--Dr.
James r, Hull. Of Monroe City. was
arrested to-day on q warrant issued at
the request OF Prosecuting Attorney
RieEsr, of Adair county. following .
pcst-mortsm examination. In which
strychnine ID said to have been found
In the stomach OF the late Prof j.
4. Vaughan. OF KtrksviIie. Mo.
DR.. Hull was taken into the Maddox
Hotsl, and there turned over to q
deputy. At $3.50 Il. N. to-day Huh
left for Kirksviile. where he will
either be placed n tsti or released
on ball.
The Adair county grand jury viii
convene to-day. and N Indictment II
expected to be returned. according
to Attorney Rieger.
IN d statement To-day the widow
of Fret Vaughan declares she does
not believe her husband died from
poisoning, and saYs the official re-
part af the ohemtsta who examined
the body has never heAn made known
ID her. She says she n confident that
il the evidence Of pp1eon was found
II WAS not adminlGtaked nor taken
accidentally by PrCk auEhan, but
must have been piee&& IN the stom-
ach after death.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
SUES SENATOR RAYNER,s SON.
Robert n. Kelly, Attorney, Says Fec
II hue Him.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2s.-Rohert
b. Kelly, an attorney of Philadelphia,
has fled suit in the District Supreme
Court fer 81, 2A9 against william y.
Rayner, son Of Senator Isidor Raynar.
of Maryland. Mr.. Rayner lives in
Baltimore.
The lawyer claims the money Is
due him for professional services rem
dered in obtaining writ of habeas
eaFpus to obtain MI RasHeFs release
from the Sheppard and Enoch Pratt
Hospital at Towson, Md. during the
summer OF 1905.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
CHARTERS GRANTED BY
CORPORATION COMMISSION.

The following charters were grant
ed hy the Corporation Commission
Wednesday;
M. varnon Iron and Land Conn
pany, Inc. Staunton. Va A. G..
S1herr, president, Charleston, w. Va. !:
j. q. Harris, secretary, Ronceverte.
w. Va: S. NJ. Austin. treasurer, Lew
isburg. Va. Capital stock; Maximum.
100000: minimum. 100000. Obs
Jects and purposes Real estate and
mining business.
4 license to do business in the State
of Virginia was issued Wednesday TO
the american street Lighting COM
pany. corporation organized and ex-
issing under the laws OF the State Of
Delaware. written power OF att0r-
ney having been nied with the Com
mission appointing Robert 3. Num-
ford. Jr.. or Richmond. Va, statutory
agent. Maximum capital authorised
purposes: Conduct the business or
public and private lighting under con-
trac;.
rho Riperview Corporation. Rich
mond. Va. M. A. .Cumbia, president;
w. r. Kinsey. vice- president; =. Il.
Lacy, setretaFy-trcasurer. al or Rich
mond. Capital stock Aaximpna.
Sab, 900; minimum, $4,000. ohjecss,
und purposes: Real estate huEineas.
9C. w. Lane "a Co.. Inc. Lypchbur9,
VI. G. w. Lane, president: n. M.
Thurmond, vice -president: w. y. Ad-t
asna RI. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. all Of
Lynrhhurs Capital stock; Mnxtrnuna.
$50. 00p: minimum. $4,000, Qbjsots
and purposes: TO conduct the huei-
urkx III buiidtnK houses, grading roads
Nelson Manufacturing Company,
ir.e., Richmond, VA. WI. III. Nelsnn,
asfat y. aderson. rtxse.pzeaass
dent: NJ. ~. Anderson, SecfetASy<
treasurer. III az Rlchnnnd, W Gapi-
til 1tock. Maxiiuufns m, 06e mini
mum. ~ 0.0No Objects and purpOs1as
~ manpfsotnre and 6eal ~ drnS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
PERMITS ARE GRANTED
FOR NEW BUIDDExo

Permits to build and repair W439
issued as follows on Wednee6ays
George L. Hay. TO repair = $780,
story frame store and dweiltne ~
TIs North Twenty-fifth street. cenk
$3.50.
Mrs. Grace II. Shielda, to repase III
two story frame dwelling 1t 2l1l -
street. cost tI2s.
II. 3. WallArAfefn. TO build q fRees
story brick tenement to b. usa1 fG4
three dwellings on south ada of MA4
shall between Eighteenth and Nh
teenfh streets. to cost $1,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
ARE INDICTED FOR
WORKING TOO LONG
Men Charged With Violating Eight
Hour Law in Decorating
Building.

tspecial to The Richmond virginian.)
ROANOKE, VA, Feb. z5.---The
Federal grand jury to-day indicted
william, Fred r.. and Ernest Grohfne,
of Indiana, for violation Of national
eight-hour law while employed In the
decoration Of the new Federal build
ing In Charlottesville. Tho men will
be brought TO Virginia for trial
On account Of mis- large family. two
Of 1900 fine against John Peters,
Of Franklin county. for removing and
conceaiing spirits, has been suspended
and Peters baiIed in $4,000.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
KILLS BOY WHO PUT
PEPPER N MS BED

IA WATERFOWL, MAHg.. FEB. 2S
Because he spriAkIsd the bed OF
Harpoat Gugartau, ~ Armenian.
With red pepper IN = lodging house
here. Janaes OsBrien. se3anteen, II
dead to-day and the AfHenian is >
prinoner, facing the charge Of mur-
der.
He;gakors forced their way into the
house and, the police eay. found the
Armenian holding M boys dead
cody. ria i1nesft 5tifIs ttShtly clufched
about his Victims neck ana hts face
ShatraytnE frensted 1ngc,
GugAriAn wes torn away from tbs
boy after sfruggI6 ana held Until
~ police arrived
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
CONSIDERATION SERVICE
HELD AT CALVARY CHURCH

At Calvary Baptist church the
usual weekly prayer meeting We'd
nesday evening was turned into a
conservation meeting preparatory to
the series OF special meetings to be
held II Calvary beginning next We'd
nsaday.
The conservation meeting was In
charge of tho lafmsn and = generous
response was made to the appeal Of
the leader for promises OF personal
work during the coming series OF
meetings.
Especial interest II lent to this
series Of meetings because the
preaching win be done by the pastor.
DR.. Ryland knight, and the singing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
VERDICT IS AWARDED
AGAINST THE R. 1 \ CO.
Action for Damages Growing Out
Of Placing Of viaduct
Pillars.

Verdict or $500 for the platntiff was
returned by 4 jury In the City Circuit
Court Thursday xftsrnuuu IN the autt
for $4,000 bronght by tbs ora DomtR-
ion and Western LumRer Corpora
ton against tbs Richmond and Hen-
rico railway for alleged damage to
tho lumber ccmpKny's properly a =
result Of tho constructions Of naassive
concrete pillars nv the railway COM
pany In preparation Tor it, Marshall
street viaduck
III the Same court Thursday judge
Scott granted authority 10 the truataes
ef the AsbuEy Msth0dist church to
dispose oI the church'a properly on tho
southeast corner or Hanover avenue
and LOmnbardy ntFeAt ID Julian w.
TyleY tor 1900. and ~ purchase with
this money lot ~ the southwest cor-
ner Of Allan and Park ayenues
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
POURs bUCksHOT
INTO MANS BACK
Hurricane Branch Probably Fatal
" Injuries James Carpen-
ter Near Suffolk.

SUFFOLK, VA. Feb. ss.-Hurri-
cane Branch, detective connected
with many famous arrests In this
section. shot and probably fatally
wounded James Carpenter. h white
man. when Carpenter resisted arrest
at Magnolia, Va, to-day.
Carpenter attempted to escape, and
received charge OF buckshot In the
hack.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
BIIR0lDs ISSUE
PAPER on HOT AIR.
Congressman Townsend Tells
Why They Should Be
Controlled.
WILDCAT PROMOTERS
SEE IMAGINARY JOKER
--
Regulation Bill Will Put End to
Shoestring Methods, But
viii Not Hurt
Others.


WADiaiSIAoN, Fep. AHc
spectators, the men who want to
make real money out OF wind and
$3.50. 80. 49, -. ,. ah..a4,..
e's psee
8 70 Ahe provision IN my Dali Whlch
makes railroad securities OF value"
said REPRESENTATIVE Townsend. of
- =
townsend. VINO introduced the ad-
ministrauon's new interstate COM
merce bill, was discussing the alleged
Joker In the measure which. 1t had
been charged, was inserted In the bill
Tor the benefit OF the big railroads
This is the provision that no railroad
stock shall hereafter be issued at less
Than par and M, bonds si1aff be Issued
unless there is the actual money value
behind the paper.
Tangible Assets.
------.-If there Is i stoker' there L fie-nt,t
know IT. continued Townsend. ssand
you'H have to convince me OF its pres
ence. TIE proposition narrows itself
down to this You either want to
regulate the railroads, or you don't.
II YOU regulate them. the first thing
10 do lis TO make the paper they issue
represent some tangible asset. so that
investors may know what they are
buying. IL you don't regulate them,
why. let them continue az they have
in the past and issue just as many
millions OF dollars worth of stock
upon hot air and prospects an they
think they can sell. IL / had money
Is invest to-day do you think I'd buy
railroad paper9 / would not. /
would be ali a, sea as to the value of
the paper ofYered by the various
roads. and. being in doubt. would buy
something efse.
Those Who Object.
.of course. the fellows that have
,,,urfz -ft,fstr ttysnx ny t,ror1otfnx ffrlag-
mary roads and by selling watered
-gtos.k do not ike the PROVISIONS of my
hill. and. in order to dfscredit IL and
rrrtrr,xs ss,ss,ra= isg xs5afaat or amend
inent. are CRYING loudly that there Is
n .toker. concealed somewhere about
ii.
..The assertion that the paragra oh
relating to the selling Of stock and
bonds will make IL possible for only
ta1r uasf established corporations 10
build I'M new territory Ia utterly ridic-
uions. Not one single. bona fide. le-
ultimate railroad enterprise will he
crippled or hampered ny this clause.
III may. however. prevent Some of the
wildcat. sasoestrtnF railroad srt1er.ies
from Ynaterialixsnr. and We hope i,
viii. II is for that very purpose that
the hill is drawn.
They claim that new roads In new
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
SILVER TUREEN GIVEN
TO JUDGE LOVE AND WIFE

At the opening OF the House Thurs
day Judge Love, Of Lunenburg, was
presented with q Handsome solid sil-
Yer soup tureen from the delegate
from the fourth district
The presentation was made BY Mr.
SpatfR. Of Lawrenceyilie. who paid Il
hirh tribute to Judge Love.
In accepting the remembrance.
Judge Love made very fitting speech
and Mrs. Love bowed her thanks from
the gallery.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
UNKNOWN MAN POUND ILL
AND WILL, PROBABLY DIE

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
NORFOLK, VA, Feb. aS.-An
aged unknown man, thinly clad and
III, was found In an empty room.
No. II Brewer street, to-day He
was unable to give an account of
himself, He was sent to a hospital
and will probably die.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
''I|[
WINS Bis l||||
William Corners BalkS 1|{
ply Retaining Control n
New York Politics. 4
PECULIAR STORY OF
DIRECT PRIMARY BII 4
If This Measure Becomes Iju
Corners VIII Occupy Struue
Position and May Sue
coed Himself. ss

ATpANv ~ " r. ~ x,.,.s Is S3
=. ". 80 80 lsa 1.5ss5
:. Sohhers, OF BunAlo. the
albatross" of New York politics. 49,
the biggest battle of his poiifr&
80 =. IA 49,
s@el ncle yes.sroAy. S1etses As sss|
MURPHY, OF Tammany Hall. who ooMm4
here backed by the united ssfuuNTk "
all tha santharr oo,,,..tx4~..n-s.ss7s .IsSsss
..,... ..,,..- 80.
oiaalis siotory' ihasmuch - GQ
Will not try to succeed htmao1f -
chairman OF the state raeune n
f,amr,t.a. h,,. ~, $500 - ..x9 ~. u
eonhsTs
Murphy called this special M6oee
ing of the COMMITTEES far th~ ~wv..,e
=. =
paapose - ousnk conner. - Ha
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ana Ala -. -. cno - 49,
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s n0 a uy DeIlupras 49, - ~
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nneh, Was ueclueu lnat 5000
snoulu serve ouI M toIMs Mnio. Nls<a
espe nSn. Apsn IunneEs 49, 49, 49, rs 4
"a aaoe .ne 1arnesie Hal coassntl0A
Asvo.
Us, konx Auto TUG ~ A. ~ VA
Msls hsaa aonaefssaees Ws1n in1ss 49,
hH1 IL y ths paft - m
ne eAplainea MS poeluon, 0ees
tnat ne naa spent money ah0
LOT tne party, had DunH w - I'LL III
sani1aion which nad elected
o. many ciuss IN tne last
Hs satu ms auIea ~ cnalimaa 81
coinAaL,.se lntsfieIea WAth NJ g =
anu snat me- autt uecause H.
Oh once expired ana NOT pec&u1N 49,
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-02-25
SIX THOUSAND ARE
TO Be PROMOTED
Richmond's Public School Children
Break Last Years Record.
------ Must Read Mere.

Six thousand. one hundred and
thirty-eight white pupils In the pub
lie schools Of Richmond we're sss-
noted at the close of the recent semi
annual examinations, according TO a
report which Superintendent Chand-
Ter will submit to the city school
board at its regular monthly meet
ing Thursday night. These promo
tions represent percentage Of 1861
OF the total enrolment OF 1884, white
pupils.
The report will show that 5.sIs pu-
pills were promoted on their daily
standings. while 322 gained promotion
on examinations.
According to the rules Of the school
system, pupils attaining an average
percentage of 80 on their daily reci-
tafions are not required to stand ex-
aminations for promotion. Those who
fall below this mark In daily reci-
tations must attain percentages of
rs on examinations In order to have
their names enrolled in the semi
annual promotion list
Promotions for this session are q
little In excess of those for the same
period last year, the percentage OF
promotions last session, based on en-
roilment, having been 1873.
superintendent Chandler will also
report to the board that he has re-
gently instructed principals of the
primary grades to require pupils In
these grades to do more actual read
Ing
These instructions stipuiate that
400 minutes. or an average OF one
hour and twenty minutes day. be
devoted to reading in each OF the four
primary grades.
DIR. Chambers idea In requiring a
more extensive system of reading ir
these grades Ii to better prepare pu'
pills for subjects In the higher grades
The San Francisco call., 1910-09-22
PROPOSALS AND BIDS

Office Constructing Quartermaster. Fort Ma
son. Cal. September S. 1910.-SeaIed proposals
in triplcate. for constructing extension TO water
and sewer systems at Fort Winfield Scott CAL
will be received here until IL a. m. September
%, l9l0 and then opened. Plans specifca tiOns
blanks and all necessary information obtained
here Deposit of $40 required to insure return
OF plans. Envelopes containing proposals to he
indorsed Proposals for sewer and water sys-
ten, Fort Winfield Scott, CAL" and addressed to
Major Geo. Mex. Williamson. Or. Mr. u s. A.
PROPOSALS FOR DREDGING-U. s Enxf-
neer office. T26 Chronicle Bldg. San francisco
Cal. September %, 1910-Seaed proposals for
dredging in Petaluma Creek. Cal. WIFI be re-
ceived here until u noon. October q. 1910. In
formation on application CHAS- E. L. B.
DAVIS, Brig. Cen. u. $. Agent