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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
KING GEORGE COURT PROCEEDINGS

Commonwealth " Henderson. con-
tinued W. 4. Rose for the State
and Frederick W Coleman and c.
d. Foster for the prisoner.
Commonwealth V. John Crowley
for malicious assault, set for trial
Wednesday. W. A. Rose and r.
l.. Hunter for State and r. J.. Beale
for prisoner.
T. II. Johnson V. b. c. Grymes,
application for injunction to enjoin
award. continued to Wednesday
Frederick W. Coleman for Johnson
and Hunter and Taylor for Grymes.
Endsor V. Iiickerson, attachment
for rent, set for trial Wednesday.
Frederick w. Coleman and w. A.
Rose for Hickorson and Hunter and
Taylor for EndsOr.
W. jefferson. damage suit for SLAM
W. differs on damage suit for slam
der. etc. set for trial Wednesday
Frederick W. Coleman and c. d.
Foster for plaintiff. and Hunter,
Taylor and Rose for defendants.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
PROMINENT ELECTION RESULTS

A Democratic majority in the next
House Of Representatives, reversing
the present Republican majority Of 10.
A reduction Of the Republican major
it's in the United States Senate.
In New York State. John A. Dix
(DemJ elected governor over Henry
l.. Stimson (RcpD by a plurality Of
about s.. 900. reversing the Republican
plurality Of 10000 in 1905 for Gov.
Hughes
In New Jersey. Woodrow Wilson,
Democratic candidate for governor,
elected over Vivian VI. Lewis (RepD by
about $1,000 plurality. reversing the
previous Republican plurality Of 5000
for Gov Fort.
In Massachusetts Eugene n. Foss,
Democratic candidate, defeated Gov
Eben S Draper. Republican candidate
for reelection, by about 30 600 plural-
ty. reversing Gov. Diapers former
plurality Of 5000.
In Connecticut. Judge Simeon +.
Baldwin. Democratic candidate, elected
governor over Charles A. Goodwin,
(Rep) By about 1900 plurality, reyers-
ing the previous Republican plurality
Of 5000.
In Ohio, Gov. Judson Harmon, Dem
ocratic candidate for reelection, carried
the State By about 1900 over Warren
G. Harding. Republican candidate.
In Iowa, the election Of Porter
DEM for governor by 10000 IS
claimed.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
KING GEORGE COURT
Many Lawyers Present Grand Jury
Political Congress sman Carlin
Speaks POst-Office Case.

Judge ]. B. T. Thornton, of Manas-
sas, is holding court for Judge j. +.
Mason at King George. The term COM
menced Monday and will continue the
week. There was an array of lawyers
present. Bowling Green sent Attorney
r. l.. Beale; Westmoreland, George
Mason; Fredericksburg, h. Z. Willis,
F. w. Coleman, w. ID. Carter, {. ID.
Foster. II. Lewis Wallace; King George,
w. A. Rose, T. l.. Hunter and &. ..
Tayloe. Besides these were John +.
Gouldman. Jr, ~ b. kinsey, and a
representative of this paper, of this
city; Hon. X. c. l.. Moncure, of stat
ford: Rice Hooe, Of Washington, and
Hon. c. c. Carhn, Of Alexandria.
A special grand jury was empanelled
with Mr.. John ~ Peed, foreman. 1t
brought down an indictment against
John Crawley for assault with intent to
kill.
Attorney b. p. Willis had entered a
judgments against c. +. McGinnis for
$2l44, with interest from Oct 10,
1905, and costs in favor of c. w. Jones;
also judgment against II. w. Johns
Manville Co. for S33.25 and interest
from June 20, 1910, and costs in favor
of j. A. Terrell.
THE LEGISLATURE.
A very small crowd was present
There was some interest manifested IN
politics. especially the coming legisla-
tive campaign. which embraces Stat
ford and King George. There are sew
eral gentlemen named as candidates
Messrs. Thacker Berry, now on board
Of supervisors; Hezekiah Potts, Allan
Smith, and Rice Hooe. Hon. III. /.
Garnett will not be a candidate. 1t IS
generally understood that the candidate
will be named by the Democratic com
mittee. as all the parties interested
seemed willing to abide by its deciSi D..
HON. c. c. CARLlN SPEAKS.
Hon. c. c. Carlin. Hon. r. c. l..
Moncure and Mr.. Rice HoOe arrived
about | p. m. The people were espec-
ially glad to greet Mr.. Carlin. He is
extremely popular not only with the
leaders but the masses in the county.
He was introduced by Mr.. Rice Hooe
and made a speech full Of humor and
good sound Democratic doctrine. He
was especially pleased that he had been
allowed TO run alone this campaign and
said he never appreciated before how
nice it was and how much faster ne
could 90. After the speech he mingled
with the voters and was perfectly at
home with them. He is a good mixer
with the people.
THE PURKlNS CASE.
Mr.. r. T. Purkins. postmaster. VITO
was recently arrested by post-othce M
spectors and is now out on bail of 81. goo,
has a great many friends who believe
he will be proved innocent OF the
charges against him. He said the only
evidence against him was a marked
silver quarter found in his money
drawer, which he had taken in FROM n
purchaser. Mr.. Purkins store has
been closed boy his creditors and Mr.. H..
II. Hunter is acting postmaster
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS
IN THE STATE
FIRST DISTRICT

FIRST DISTRICT
w. A. Jones, Democrat, elected over
Geo. N. Wise, Republican, by large
majority.
SECOND DISTRICT
E. L. Holland, Democrat, defeated
Rumble, Republican, by a big vote.
THIRD DISTRICT
John Lamb, Democrat, elected.
yawter, Republican, received a very
small vote.
FOURTH DISTRICT
Robert Turnbull, Democrat, re-elect-
ID without opposition.
FIFTH DISTRICT
+. W. Saunders, Democrat. believed
20 be elected over Parsons, Republican,
ny small majority.
SIXTH DISTRICT
Carter Glass, Democrat, reelected.
His only opponent was Allison, Socialist,
who received very small vote.
SEVENTH DISTRICT
James Hay, Democrat, reelected by
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
LETTER FROM HICKS STORE

Hicks Store. Va, Nov Z.
The wheat is mp and looks fine
for the season Several of our
farmers have not seeded yet
Mr. II. G. Kinsey is still ON the
sick list and does not improve
This section is in need OF wood
saw and engine. as labor is so
scarce you can't get "a man 10 cut
wood
Mr. IL r. Harris and sister were
visiting az the c. II sunday
Mr. r. G.. Finney Is having the
timber sawed on his home place
by Mr. Wakeman.
Messrs j r. Hicks and j W
Wright, of Fredericksburg. are out
for a feS days hunting ard judg-
ing from the reports OF guns game
must be plentiful It reminds us
Of battle
Mrs. W. Z. Talley. Of Curiew, is
ill.,
There seems to be a good many
applicants Tor supervisor TO sue
coed Mr. W l.. Waite Some are
sure 10 be left
DR. Dickinson will soon commence
erecting a fine. up-to-date residence
on his farm recently bought Of Mr.
Jennings MIR. T.. 5. Bartelson is
The contractor.
H. $ BartelsOn has completed
the wood work on the residence for
" ". Buchanan Ed is a hustler
r. v Harris. while putting away
Dis crop OF sweet potatoes, strain
ed his ankle badly and can walk
only with the assistance OF cane.
Mr. and Mrs T. Stokcley Cole
man are the proud parents OF a
fine baby boy. Child and mother
doing we'll Stokeley is. OF course,
very proud. and although very tall,
we think he has grown considerably
since he became papa
There was fine gathering at
Shady Grove church sunday.
wish to thank my kind friend
Mrs. r. II. Spindle. for her kind
remembrance In the way OF a fine.
large and delicious birthday cake.
May she live many years and her
future be crowned with peace and
happiness
Bill
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
IN NEARBY COUNTIES
sPoTsYLvANiA

SPOTSYLVANiA
Summit-Joues. II. Wise, IL, broad
tire. lO against broad tire, -.
Court House Jones, -; Wise J.,
broad tire. 81. against broad tire, T.
Breut's Jones, 35; Wise, Il. broad
tire. 80. against broad tire, l3.
Charlottesville Jones. 81. Wise. B,
broad tire. IS, against broad tire T.
Finchylie Jones. 30. Wise. :. broad
tire. 2i against broad tire O.
Brockcnburg Jones, 26, Wise, -,
broad tire. -, against broad tire, D
Belmont Jones. p. Wise. 23: broad
tire. Il; against broad tire. 80
Thornsburg Jones. p; Wise, %.
broad tire, !, against broad tire, 80,
Pa-tIows-Broad tire, g., against
broad tire. a.
Parker-Joues. Is; Wise. !; broad
tire, |. against broad tire, Il.
Jones majority SO. with Part
low. q Democratic precinct miss
ing For broad tires. los; against.
2V4 Majority against. q.
STAFFORD
Stafford c. II. Carlin. p. Solid
against all the amendments.
Brooke Carlln, p. Solid against all
the amendments.
GrifFs-ls against amendments.
R0sevlIle 46 against amendments.
Simpsons-2i against amendment,
- for.
Falmouth Votes cast 26. Is thrown
out. Carlin 20. Is against amend
ments, for.
At stafford store 20 votes were
east. All against the amendments.
The county has gone 10 to 100
against amendments.
CAROLINE
Port Royal-Jones. 40; Wise, IT,.
Amendments. No. !, for p; against, 30,
No. 2. for IS. against II. No. 3. FOR p,
against p, No 8. for 20, against y.
Moss Neck Jones. p; Wise. q.
Whites Jones, &; Wise. $.
Bowling Green Jones. &c; Wise, H..
votes for Nos. and 2 and 81 against,
- for 3 and ( and % against.
\ very small vote Was poli,d
Jones majority LARGE FOR the vote
The amendments overwhelmingly de-
ieatod
KING GEORGE
a very small vote pollcd az c. H..
66 votes were cast Carlm receit-
"a an but one. On the amendments
the vote was almost solid against
The two first and solid for the last
two. About the same result on
the amendments throughout the
county
ORANGE COUNTY
Only 4G votes were polled at Cor
louisville precinct Carlin received
AZ. Following vote was cast fer
and against the amendments. For
extending session. 4; against. 40;
for one reading. =. against 80; for
succession. 8: against, 40
wEsTMORELAND COUNTY
At Colonial Beach Jones re-
ceived 80 votes. Wise TO- There
was a majority vote against Che
amendments.
CULPEPER COUNTY
Total vote Of 4O4 cast in Culpep-
or county. Carlin, 3S3 for Congress.
Only about One-third of the quail
fled vote was cast The amend
mcnts were defeated.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
MOTHERS MEETING AT
BAPTIST CHURCH

A very interesting mothers meeting
was held on Monday afternoon, Nov.
9TH. at the Baptist church under the
auspices of the Woman's Missionary
society.
The large number of ladies present
enioyed the very interesting program
arranged by Mrs. Julia Birdsall, who
led the meeting. One of the most inter
esting numbers was a paper on
motherhood" written by Mrs. Chas.
Hefln.
The work of this meeting is progress
ing along missionary lines, both at home
and abroad.
The ladies' are now preparing box
of clothing. etc, for home missionary
on the Texas frontier, which will be
packed and sent off this week
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
SEND IN YOUR DONATIONS

A committee Of ladies' from the Fred
ericksburg Chapter L. d. G. viii be iu
the basement of the Presbyterian church
from 10 70 O'Clock on Thursday. Nov.
l0th. to receive the contributions for
the annual box for the Home for Needy
Confederate Women in Richmond.
Fredericksburg has always sent q
fine box to this home and 10 is hoped
that we shall keep up our reputation
this year.
All the people are requested 10 keep
this in mind and not fail to send a.
usual a contribution If possible.
Committee for this cause; Mrs. J. G..
Wright, Mrs. Frank Tyler, Mrs. Humid
ley. Mrs. Alvin T. Rowe, Miss Annie
Musselman. Miss Margaret Shepherd,
Miss Louise Beight.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
REMARKABLE RUN

Miss ldear 5. Traylor and the Misses
Bowman left Fredericksburg Monday
morning at 10 a. n. in Miss Traylor' =
Hudson touring car and arrived az
Petersburg at $3.50 p. NJ. Considering
the extremely rough road conditions
for the greater part Of the route.
eighty-hye miles in five and one bali
hours is truly remarkable record. The
run was made without even a tire
puncture and Miss Traylor adds stIl
further proof that motoring in this sec
ton is practicable, and that ladies can
drive cars successfully.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
SUIT DISMISSED

The suit instituted by Mrs Ida
V. Jones against her husband. Mr.
Walter a. Jones for divorce. etc.
writ injunction. has been dismissed
Mrs. Jones having returned to her
husband and settled all questions ir
dispute
Attorney X. l.. Beale represented
Mrs. Jones and Attorney Frederick
w. Coleman, Mr. Jones.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
MISSIONARY UNION
Baptist Women To Meet In Culpeper.

The twelfth annual meeting of
the Baptist Women's Missionary Tn
ion, auxiliary to the Baptist Gen
eral Association of Virginia, will
begin in the Baptist church OF Cul-
pepper Thursday night, and three
sessions will be held daily until
the Monday following.
The union raised for missionary
purposes during the fiscal year just
closed and through the local unions
S43.455.3S. During the past year
the union has taken on a new work
that of special missionary effort
among immigrants at Norfolk. TINS
work is done in all of the South
ern seaports.
Another work OF which the Nir-
ginia Baptist women are making a
wonderful success is the mountain
mission work.
Among those who will attend from
Fredericksburg are Mrs. j. p. Rowe
and Mrs. NJ L. Chesley.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
NEWMAN AND HIS AUTO
Culpeper Man Injured and Wagon
Demolished

Walter George Newman. Of New
York. Orange, North Carolina, and
elsewhere, while joy-riding Tuesday
night on his way to Washington to
get election returns, having $4,000
bet on the election. so he said, ran
his automobile into a wagon driven
by a young man named Weaver. OF
Culpeper, about three miles north
of Culpeper. demolishing the wa
gon and seriously injuring Mr.. Wea-
YER He kept going TO get the re-
turns. but the telephone was used,
and Constable Kirrick arrested him
at Rixeyville, and is holding New
man and three women who were
with him for trial.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
SALES OF FARMS

Mr.. Henry Brown. Of Alliance Ohio,
has purchased of Mr.. Jno. r. Dickin-
son his farm known as "Brick Knob.
containing 100 acres, for the sum Of
81, $50. His store property at Lewis
ton is yet for sale. Several parties
have it in view. Mr.. Brown will oc-
cupy the farm in two weeks.
Mr. W. II. Luck las sold his farm
and store properties to Mr.. Jno K.
Dickinson for 81. 800 cash. Mr. Dick
inson will begin bis mercantile business
at Lncks Store after Amas.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
Mr.. W. A. LITTLE LAID TO REST

The remains Of Mr.. VIM. A. Lit
tie were brought here on the
11:32 train from Washington and
taken directly to the City Gene
terry. where they were Inferred in
the family lot. Rev. H. II Barber
read the burial service. Pallbear-
ers.
DR.. a. c. Doggett, Messrs. NJ. NJ
Lewis, J. NJ. Griffin,W w. H. Richards
Jr., c. G. Cox and c. II. Hurkamp,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
A COMING WEDDING

Mr.. and Mrs. Manly Broaddus, OF
Newton, King and Queen county,
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Mary Moncure
Broaddus, to Earnest Palmer Neal,
OF Chatham. Va. The wedding will
take place Dec. 7, in the home OF
the brides brother-in-law. of Stey-
enburg, Culpeper county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
SAUNDERS BELIEVED TO BE ELECTED

Although Il was impossible 10 Sc
cure the returns from the mountain
county OF Carroll by "Wednesday
morning il was believed that T..
W. Saunders had been elected in
the Fifth district Giving Carroll
To Parsons by 100 bigger majority
than was secured by him two years
ago. Judge Saunders would still
be- elected hy nearly 100 votes. or
about the same as that given him
iu 1905
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
HURT BY FALL FROM BICYCLE

Mr.. G.. r. Swift had painful acct
dent Tuesday afternoon. He fell from
his bicycle while on his way to the
brick yard. He was going down the
grade near the City Cemetery when the
hind wheel Of bicycle became clogged
and stopped revolving. This threw Mr..
Swift over the handle bars. His left
leg was badly bruised and he was taken
home in a carriage.
He was on the street Wednesday, but
lf,,nipu
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
CAROLINE PRISONER ESCAPES


Bruno. a German prisoner, who was
confined in Caroline Jail at Bowling
Green for a term. made his escape
Monday evening. Sheriff Gill went BIO
the jail to see about his prisoners, when
Bruno slipped out of the door by hin.
went at a two-forty gait for the woods.
Tie was too fleet Of foot for the sheriff
and was soon out Of reach Bruno left
without hat or coat. He d, about . feet
tail. light hair. blue eyes. high cheek
bones. speaks broken English. The
sheriff offers So reward for his cap
iurp
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
REV. JOHN R. R0SEBR0
Accents Call to whitmIre. S. c.

Accepts Call to Whitmire, S. c.
Rev. John r. Rosebro has received a
call as pastor to fine charge at Whit
mire, S. G.
He was here Tuesday on his way to
Whitmire to assume his duties and will
move his family there soon.
Mrs. Rosebro and children are now in
Baltimore.
Mr. Rosebro and family have host
of friends here, whose good wishes
follow them to their new home.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
THE BAZAAR
Eastern Star Ladies Making II Big
Success-Many Attractions Proceeds
FOR Memorial Temple.

Success-Many AttractiOns-PrOceed
FOR Memorial Temple.
The Eastern Star Bazaar opened
Tuesday evening under suspicious cir
cumstances, a large crowd being in at
tendance and nice sum realized. Tn,
proceeds will be donated to the Temple
fund for the erection Of the Masonic
Memorial Temple here to George Wash
ington's memory. The orchestra fur
nshed. sweet music throughout the
evening and the ladies were kept busy
dispOsing of various articles.
Mrs. j. +. Undertake, the Worthy
Matron. is assisted in the management
by the Executive Committee, composed
Of the following ladies': Mesdamcs j.
+. Timberlake, Maurice lIirsh, c. r.
Howard, W. l.. Brannan, and W. II.
Brulle.
The fancy table is in charge Of Mes
DANES c. K. Howard, Carrie Johnston,
j. NJ. Goldsmith, w. 5. Hit and others.
Country Store-Mesdames w. II.
Brulle, +. Y. Daniel, G. r.. Howard, j.
5. Spicer, and Miss Bessie Hayden.
Apron Table Mesdames, J.. f.. Tim
berlake, w. l.. Brannan, Belle Mon
tague; d. +. Smith, A. p. Green.
Fish Pond Mesdames Otis Brooks,
A. b. Bolts, and +. q. Garner.
Ice Cream-Misses Amelia Brulle,
Lucille Hassell, Ida Lang, and Mrs. j.
II. Henderlite.
Cake Table Mesdames, o. l.. IIar-
ris, NJ. NJ. Jeiferys, Guy Cross, John
Hehin, and b. +. Bullock.
Candy Table Misses Julia Gold
smith, Lima Harrison, Eula Hender-
son, and Mrs. G.. II. Chewing.
Cigar Stand Misses Cordelia Bau-
man, Mary Green, Mesdames w. A.
Mullen and c. r. Howard.
Supper Tables-Mesdames Sarah K.
Hassell, NJ. r. Kishpaugh, Kate Jen-
klns, NJ l.. Smith, and Alwyn Hundley.
Committee on Entertainmeut-Miss
Lucille Hassell, Mesdames A. Z. Rowe,
Mary Quinn Hicks. and ID. t. Smith.
No. was the lucky number and won
the door prize, a handsome rocking
chair.
Thursday night will be Masonic night
and the ladies' are anxious for every
Mason 10 attend.
A matinee will be given from 3 to }
Friday afternoon for the children.
Abundance Wednesday will be free.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
BEATEN TO A FRAGILE

The following telegram was received
at Tammany Hall, New York City,
Tuesday night, from a Democrat in
Colonel Roosevelt's own district in
Oyster Bay: "Roosevelt'sown district:
Dix PSI; Stimson, 1873. Beaten to
fragile. "
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
FOUR CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS

Four names of candidates for Con-
eress we're on the ballots voted here
Tuesday. They were W. A. Jones,
Geo. N. Wise, T. L. Townsend, Edward
Schade. r
Jones is a Democrat; Wise, Republic
can. 1t is not known what the others
represent.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
QUICK. But PLEASANT TRIP

Mayor Il. Lewis Wallace and Mr.
y. B Kinsey left here on Monday ;
steamer. going TO Clcve. the home
of the Mayors grandfather. in
King George. taking with them Mr.
Kinsey's team. From there they
drove to King George c. H. ana
returned home Monday night. They
were royalty entertained while
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
A CORRECTION

GarrisOnville, Va. Nov. Sth.
Blue Bell, you are mistaken about
the teacher at Onville school being
Mr.. Grim Garrison. The teacher
there is Mr.. Gwynn Garrison, who
was assistant teacher at Ebenezer
school in 1907 and 190S,and taught
a school in HARDWOOD district 1903
and 1910 of last May.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
WARNER DEFEATED
Democrat Elected from Sixth Mary
land District.

Maryland elected five Democrats
and one Republican representative
gain of two for the Democrats.
The last delegation was composed
OF three Republicans and three
Democrats.
In the Sixth Maryland district
Republican dissensiOns are said 10
be responsible for the defeat of
Brainard H. Warner. Jr. the Re
publican candidate Lewis. Demo
crat. is conceded the victory by
more than ESQ. 1t is the first time
the district has gone Democratic
since 1892.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
CREDITORS OF AUSTIN RUN
MINING CO.

Messrs. Chichester & Chichester and
Robinson Moncure, attorneys, Monday,
Nov. Z, filed proceedings in bankruptcy
in the u. S. court, at Alexandria,
against the Austin Run Mining Co., a
foreign corporation doing business in
Stafford Co., Va. Various suits and
attachments had previously been filed
in the Circuit Court Of Stafford Co.,
against the Mining Co. and large
Judgment had been confessed by the
company in July. The effect Of the
bankruptcy proceeding will be to place
all creditors on an equal footing.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
STUART THOUGHT TO BE A WINNER

Returns as far as received Wednes-
day morning show that Stuart leads
Slemp for Congress in the Ninth dis
trict. IL will be necessary get returns
from the remote precincts before the
result can be determined. Both parties
claim victory. In any case the margin
of the winner will be extremely narrow.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
NOTICE

To our sumac customers: On account
of our very large stock Of leaf sumac
on hand from last seasons crop, and
very little demand for the manufac-
tured article, we will not be in the
market at the beginning of the coming
season. Should conditions change we
will promptly notify you from this
paper.
John G. Hurkamp Co.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
COMPTON RIxEY

Miss Mary Barbour Rixey, daughter
Of the late John +. Rixey, member of
Congress from the Eighth district and
DR.. Robert French Compton, member
Of the medical faculty of University OF
Virginia, were married at p. m. Tues
day at the brides home, Gowan Lea,
Just south of the University Of Vir-
GINA, Rev. Geo. L. Petrie, d. d., Of
floating.
The bride had no formal attendants
save her sister, Miss Edith Presley
Rixey, as maid of honor. A bevy OF
girIhood friends were present at the
wedding. The groom's best man was
DR.. Edwin G. Zobreskie, of New York.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
JUDGE WALLACE H0N0Re0
Invited to Addres State Bar Assccia
ton.

Judge A. w. Wallace, of this city,
has received an invitation from the
Executive Committee Of the Virginia
State Bar Association to prepare and
read a paper before the next annual
meeting of the association which viii
be held at Hot Springs, Va, Aug. 8th,
9th and 10th, 19l1. Judge Wallace is
asked to select his own subject.
We hope Judge Wallace will accept
the invitation as any paper he may pre-
pare will be able and instructive. Tn;
is high compliment paid to the Judge,
as only one or two distinguished lawyers
of the State are thus honored.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
BROAD TIRES DEFEATED

The vote on broad tires an Spot
sylvania Tuesday was exceeding
Is close, the broad tires being de
feated by a majority of only six
votes. The vote by precincts will
be found in the Spotsylyania cleo
lion returns
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-11-10
PROLIFIC POTATO VINE

Mr., f. ~ Sullivan, Of Stafford,
brought a potato vine to our Office
which has on it large number Of pc
tatocs above the ground and ninety po-
tatoes in the hill