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The Detroit times., 1910-10-06

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF AS
SCISSORS.


Detroit. oct. 8. 1910.
To All Whom II May Concern:
Take notice that sidewalk assess
ment rolls Nos. 2301 To 2342. both In
elusive. for defraying the cost. and ex-
walks as hereinafter described. have
been prepared, and are now open for
inspection. revision or correction In
TINS office, and will be presented to the
70 be held on Tuesday. the 18th day OF
october. 1910. at y. m. city time. for
confirmation.
Inc iot or lots described In eacn rois
nave been assessed for the expense OF
constructing the walk In front or or
adjoining the parcels named In such
roll
The Detroit times., 1910-10-06
WOULD BAR GARAGE.
North Woodward Baptist Church Ask
Court for Injunction.

Souft tof inJu'Stion.
The trustees Of the North Wood,
ward Baptist church and several resi-
dents between Pingree and Gladstone
aves. have petitioned the circuit court
for an injunction restraining Charles
B. and Louise M. u. Calvert from pro-
ceeding with the erection of garage
and stables on property In that block.
Most OF the property In that sub-di-
vision was sold under the severest re-
structicns, and the petitioners allege
the erection OF the building proposed
would be an infraction OF these re-
strictions.
Judge Hosmer issued an order for
the Calverts to appear In court and
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Department Of Public Works
Sidewalk Notice

Detroit. Oct. 1. 1910.
To All Whom IL May Concern:
rake notice that by order of the
Common Council you are required TO
construct. reconstruct or repair. or
natural stone. artificial stone, cement
or concrete sidewalk. according TO
specifications prepared by the Com
missioner OF Public Works and ap-
proved by the Common Council
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"E' Street (Paving).
ASSORTMENT Estimates.

451 Cubic yards OF excavation.
49S lineai feet of curbstone tnew)
straight
1893 square yards cedar on concrete
paving.
1892 cubic yards of concrete under
and behind curb.
The Detroit times., 1910-10-06
WEST SIDE--BOOK A

ID On the south side OF Labrosse
street. In front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots num-
bered 2, 3, between Eighth stree
and Brooklyn avenue. farm OF
Col. ID. Baker. as divided into
city lots.
I'D On the north side of Labrosse
street. In front OF or adjoining
such lot or parts OF lot numbered
II, between Eighth street and
Trumbull avenue. Woodbridge
farm as divided by the commits
Eioners I'm patition
The Detroit times., 1910-10-06

LUDINGTON. Mich. Oct. 5.-(Spec-
iaD--Wm. Kieswalter, the most prom
inent citizen OF this city. dropped
dead at noon today OF heart failure.
lie had been in the grain and produce
business
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DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit. October 9. 1910
PROPOSALS FOR PAVING STREET

Sealed proposals VIII be received at
the offce OF the Department OF Public
Works Detroit, Mich, until Monday.
October 10. 1910 AT 10 o'clock a. IN.
standard time. at which time and place
they will be opened for furnishing all
the labor and material and paving
the street named below, within the Inn
its mentioned. in the City OF Detroit.
with the style OF pavement stated
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With Cedar.
"Eu Street (PaNinQl.

From the west lot line OF West Grand
Boulevard. to the last curb line OF Vine
wood avenue. 20 feet wide with cedar
blocks on concrete foundation and Be-
ren Medina or any other curbstone that
may he bid upon and ordered.
Following are the estimates In de-
tail for the work TO be done on the
ahnve nnNinP inh.
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job Printing Done Right. Time,
Printing Co.. No. 10 John r. st Cal
Ssin 1928. or City 33s6.
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City Estimates.
! cubic var,ls Of excavation


81 cubic yards OF excavation.
lis lineal feet OF new curbstone
(straighD
by contractor.
1856 square yards of cedar on con-
crete paving
202 cubic yards Of concrete under
and behind curb.
26 lineal feet OF retaining stone old
Medina curb may be used
Is lineal feet OF retaining plank.
Note---I3idders Will submit proposals
for Portland cement concrete only.
The time 10 be set In the contract
for the completion OF the above paw
ing and repaving Jobs shall be as fol-
lows
f. STREET. NOVEMBER l. 1910.
Said street TO be paved according TO
the specifications for cedar, adopted by
the Common Council Feb. 8, 1907;
also to the estimates OF the City En-
gineer. az above. and the charter and
ordinances OF the city OF Detroit.
For the above work bidders will
cavation. price per lineal foot for paw
ing. price per square yard for paving
or concreting. and price per lineal foot
for retaining plank or stone. etc.
Bids will only be received for the
entire OF the work or material for any
street or section OF street, as per
quantities stated I'm the estimates, and
the bid will be accepted which is the
lowest on aggregating the above de-
tails, regardless of any error OF ex-
tension or footings made by the bid
ders.
Each bidder must deposit with his
bid, inclosed In n separate envelope,
certified bank check. payable 70 the or
der OF the Department OF Public Works
OK the City OF Detroit as follows:
&c" STREET. 5000.
which sum will be forfeited TO the
City OF Detroit In case the bidder re-
fuses or neglects to enter into con-
tract for the work, subject TO conirma-
tion by the Common Council within
tender by the Department of Public
Works. Checks deposited with reject
ed bids will be returned TO the bidder
on demand.
Checks and proposals to be placed in
The bidder whose tender is accepted
will be required to furnish with his
contract an approved surety company
bond To the City of Detroit In the sum
OF 20 per cent for asphalt, cedar and
brick OF the contract price for the
work, conditioned on the full and
faithful performance of his part OF
the contract.
or the proceeds thereof. ~ such bonds
are purchased by the Sinking Fund
Commissioners. according to law
No bids will be accepted from any
person or firm who Is I'm arrears TO the
City OF Detroit upon debt or contract.
OF who Is in default as surety or other
wise upon any obligation to said city
Printed Specifications In detail for
the above work are on file In the office
OF the department. and copies thereof
may be had on application to the Sec
The Department OF Public Works ex-
pressiy reserves the right to reject any
aoos) J. j. HAARER.
Gi0J Commissioner,
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N0TICE-STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT.
RoARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE.
Detroit. October 3. 1910.
pnyfrg Notice No. 1888.
RTTTTERNIIT STREET.

To J. III. Blackwell. lT. 3 Bullock, a.
c. Caskey. NJ clifford, L. NJ. Daley,
Thomas Dean. Thomas II. Duggan. Ed
ward Foster. =. Fitzgerald, O. Joy, {
cier. James G. Nash, Mrs. ~ o'Grady.
Maurice O'Connor. William Reid, Marie
Skareen. william Siggins, Elizabeth
schneck. p II. Tallant. j. X. White,
and TO All other persons owning. Occu-
rying. or otherwise Interested IN any
OF the lots and premises fronting on
Butternut street. Ia said City OF De-
troit Within the limits hereinafter men,
toned.
The Common Council OF the city OF
Detroit. having ordered so much OF
The Detroit times., 1910-10-06
Lup,NoToN PIONEER is DEAD.

show cause why the injunction should
not issue
The Detroit times., 1910-10-06

As are owned by you on or before
the goth day OF October. 1910 or in
default thereof. the same will be con-
structed. reconstructed. repaired or put
to proper line and grade by the De-
partment OF Public Works. and the eV-
pense thereof. together with the cost
OF this publication. Will be assessed
against said lots.
(3D J. ]. HAARER.
Commissioner OF Public Works
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-13
MARY H.D0RSEY
TO CREDITORS.

This Is to give notice that the sub
scribers have obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Carroll county, in Maryland,
letters Testamentary on the Personal
Eafafa af
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PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE Two.]

the
complaint
Council directed
arising the the State and shall receive the fees
payment penalty
the said corporation the said Justice of
commit offending
the time prescribed By said ordinances
dollars default
bs discretion and the shen q said county shall
ceye and confne the committed the same manner other
appeal within
entering reognizanc
with sufficient security, be released from legal custody
TURNPIKE
Sec 20 The said
Turnpike and control
Westminster
conditions mutually agreed to BY and between the parties ore
a q public highway.
failure the rights py
Mayor Common Council OF Westns
ter. york forfeiture thereof
That nothing this Act contained shall be
nvade franchise
Council Westminster
session Legislature authorizing
And further
the Fire Company Chapter 50s OF the Acts
Iatng codned
@ Of Article of The Code Of Public Local Laws
for made under
this to be and remain In force as ny -
though herein at large set forth
provisions and the hereby repealed
further enacted That this Act shall take eneet from
Approved April s. 1910
p. G0RMAN. President Of The Senate
ADAM PEOPLES Speaker Of the House Of Delegates
d he Secretary the Senate
the session 1910
MAX WAYS. Secretary Of the Senate
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AND FESTIVAL.

There will be picnic and festival #
Smallwood on Saturday, May q. conl.
mencing It II M, and continuing up IN
TO the night. Two orders and music III
be in attendance. Proceeds to he uHed
to buy N organ for Smallwood 81.
rnap-s-8I COMMITTEE.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

The County Commissioners of Carroll
county will meet at their Office. in West
Minister, every Monday In May, 1910.
for the transaction of business.
By order,
O. EDWARD DODRER.
apr2g Clerk.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
J. r. RIFEER
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. :.
Derr Building. East Main street,
Westminster. Id.
Pensionsl Special attention n
vouchers. obtaining pensions, appIIca-
tons for increase, &c. Prompt attan-
ton to all business.
J. HILTON REIFsEIDER,
ATT0RNEY-AT-LAw
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY.
Special attention to Collection u
Claims and Settlement Of Estates o.
nee Albaugh Block. Court stresE.
Westminster. Md.
ELIAS !. DAVIS,
Constable, Collector and
6eneTG AuctiSneezY
Westminster, Nd Special attention
given to collections ana auctioneering.
Terms moderate. Orders can be lei
at this ONCE or at his residence O
Liberty street.
J. A. C. Bond. ;. Neal Parks.
BOND & PAREE,
ATT0RNEYs-AT-hAW,
and
SOLICITORS IN CHANCERY.
Opposite City Hotel. Westminster. I'd.
CHARLES :. FINK,
ATToRNEY-AT-kAw
and
SOLICITOR IN CHANcERY.
ONCE 10 Court street. Westminster. ID.
ROBERTS : GROUSE.
ATToRNEYs-AT-hAw,
SOLICITORS IN cHANCERY.
ONCE near Court House.
GEORGE Q. BRILHART.
ATToRNEY-AT-IAW,
Westminster, h.
once with Charles e. rink. ESQ, Cssra
street.
CLAUDE 7. SMITH,
ATToRNEY-AT-LAW
o.
once with James =. Smith, csrzsz
Main and Church streets.
Phones-Hd. 131; c. :. P. 20 e
CHARLES .. CLEMSON.
ATT0RNEY-AT-hAw,
SOLICITOR IN CHAECERY.
100 East Main street. Westminstsr.HZ
JOSEPH !. BROOKS,
ATToRNEY-AT-EAW.
Practices IN the Courts Of Maryiaaa
and WashIngton.D. C. of1ce-Albauzk
Block. Westminster. Nd.
EDWARD .. YEANT,
ATT0RNEY-AT-hAw,
once with D. ". Hennlng. East Haia
street. Westminster. Nd.
eco. L. sT0CESDALE.
ATT0RNEY-AT-kAw,
Westminster. Nd. C. : ?. Phone y.
New Windsor c. & p. = <.
MICHAEL :. WALSH,
ATToRNEY-AT-LAW,
It's East Main street. Westminster. -
D. n. HESSING,
ATToRNEY-AT-LAw,
East Main street, Westminster. -
DAVID :. WALSH,
ATT0RNEY-AT-hAw,
Its East Main street, Westminster. -.
GUY W. STEELE,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAw,
10 Court street. Westminster. H.
IVAN L. H0RF,
ATToRNEY-AT-LAW.
English ana German spoken.
4 OLIVER GRIMES. y.
ZTT0RNEY-AT-LAW,
1s Court street. Westminster. -.
-zzz-L--.- - A\
a. 9Sla
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GRANGE FESTIVAL.

The Medford Grange will hold IN Ice
Cream and Strawberry Festival 1t
Medford. on Saturday evening, May
IA. The public are cordially invited.
ma 6 T
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-13
TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court of Carroll county, in Mary
land, letters of administration on the
Personal Estate of
MARY H. DORSEY
late of Carroll county, deceased. Al
persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned TO exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated, TO the subscriber, On Or
before the 9Th day Of December, 1910,
they may otherwise b law be excluded
from all benefit of sad estate.
Given under my hand this Ord day
Of May 1910.
ALBERT A. DORSEY,
my6 It Administrator ". :.
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FESTIVALS.
ICE CREAM FESTIVAL.

Stone Chapel Sunday school will hold
an ice caeam and strawberry festival
on afternoon and evening of NAY %.
Public invited. may-6z4t
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LRISH.

late of Carroll county, deceased. Al
persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated, to the subscribers, On or
before the 9th day o. December; 1910,
they may otherwise b law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate.
Given under our hands this End day
of May 1910.
ia L. BISH.
LILLE NJ. WHREHIME.
may CIT Executives
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
URGED TO SEIZE MANAGUA.
Estrada VIII Then Get Open support
from the United states.

EStrHuH VIII 1hen Get open support
from the United states.
New Orleans. Jan. at developed that
Richard Sussman, consul general at New
Orleans OF the Estrada government in
Nicaragua, left several days ago for
Bluefelds to consult with Gen. Estrada
Mr. Sussman carried with him letters
from a number Of persons Of high au-
thority in Washington, who gave him as
suIance that the Estrada government will
be recognized by the United States II the
revolutionary army marches on the capt.
tai and captures it.
Only one condition is attached. that the
Estrada government as soon as it is in
control gives the Nicaraguan people a
fair election at which they may choose
a successor to Zelaya as president. Con-
sui Sussman has. therefore. advised Fs-
trada for himself and on behalf of the
American sympathizers TO press on 10
Managua at once. Sussman went TO
Bluefields in disguise, and took with him
a large quantity of ammunition and sup
plies. Mr.. Sussman has refused to say
from whom he received assurances of
recognition by the United States.
II is stated by passengers from Blue
fields that Frenchman, Edmund Coutu-
RE. was shot at the same time with the
two Americans, Groce and Cannon. Cou-
turie was lieutenant colonel Of engineers
in the Estrada army.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
MARYLAND LEGISLATORS
WILL WORK WITH SPEED
Proposed New LawS Have Been ThraShed Out, and
SolOnS Are Informed, as to Their Merits

Baltimore. Md. Jan. 2-The Maryland
legislature, which will convene next
Wednesday at noon. will differ from It's
predecessors in that almost all, II not all.
important legislation that is TO be con
sldered has been thrashed over thorough
ly. Among the big things with which the
public is more OF less familiar are:
Public utilities bill
Pure food bill
Increase of Baltimore's legislative repre-
sentation.
Reassessment OF county property.
New charter for Baltimore city.
Natural gas legislation.
Reduction Of legislative expenses.
Purchasing agency for State Institutions
On none OF these subjects is there entire
agreement Nevertheless, they have all
been discussd more thoroughly preceding
the session Of the general assembly than
such discussion could have been II the
subjects had been taken up as new ia the
period intervening between the election
and the meeting OF the general assembly.
Heretofore this has been the custom.
Discussion of these subjects Is due al
most solely TO Gov. Crothers. In the clos
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
DOWNS TRIAL THIS MONTH.
baltimore Stock Clerk VIII Face
Jury for Third fine.

Baltimore, Nd, Jan. 2.-That Willie"
F. Downs, under indictment on the charge
of stealing $4,000 Of the city's funds while
employed as a stock clerk in the office OF
City Register ]. Sewell Thomas. will be
tried the third time in the beginning of
the January term of court, which starts
on January 10, was the statement made
to-day by States Attorney Owens.
Mr.. Owens would not say for what
date the trial would likely be set. but
declared 1t would be very shortly"
Downs has been tried twice by jury on
the charge of stealing the citys money,
but both times the jury failed TO agree.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
SIGN PROHIBITION PETITIONS.
Virginia Voters Want Is
sue Submitted TO People.

Special TO The Washington Herald.
Bristol, Va, Jan. Hundreds Of voters
in this section OF Virginia are signing
petitions to he legislature asking that
Statewide prohibition be submitted to a
vote Of the whole people of the State
There is little sentiment here in favor
OF the legislature passing a straight-out
Statewide bill. and none think this at all
probable, but many would like 70 see the
question submitted to popular vote.
Temperance people are doubtful of the
result Of Statewide campaign in Vir
gtnia at this time, fearing the time is not
ripe for the fight
The petitions are to be used in the event
the Anti-Saloon League deems a campaign
Of this kind advisable.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
HALF OF TOWN BURNS
Only One Business Building
Left at Holland.
ONE HUNDRED ARE HOMELESS
With No Fire Department 10 Fight
Flames, Entire Business Section
DeStroyed-BuiIding Left Formerly
Owned by Man Condemned tie Die.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Suffolk, Va, Jan. with half OF IT'S
220 inhabitants homeless. the Majestic
Theater. post-offce. and all but one Of
its twenty-six business places IN ruins.
the town Of Holland, twelve miles from
Suffolk. has been almost wiped from the
map by a fire which began last night and
ragged until early morning.
The flames, famed by a brisk breeze,
carried firebrands hundreds of yards
ahead, with no fire department 10 com
ba; them.
Some inhabitants fought frantically 20
save their property. while others, chilled
and halfclad, huddled in fearful groups
and wrung their hands helpIessly.
Nearly all Of Main street and the whole
OF Railroad avenue are fire swept. The
only business house left is a store for
merry owned by Sam Hardy. sentenced
to death for killing Tiberius G. Jones,
whose case is now pending before the
Court of Appeals.
The blaze. of unknown origin began
In the store of Joseph Hazelett, who had
Just closed. There IS no water supply
in Holland. and appeals were made TO
outside towns.
Only twenty-one residences are left, and
these are housing the homeless.
Tn loss, including $1,000 worth of pea
nuts, is $4,000; the insurance is $1,000
The largest losers are Wilson J. Holland
and l. a Luke, abuot $1,000 each. Other
sufferers are s. ". Holland, J. T Rawles
& Co, J. T. Cuthins, S. ". Holland, Dr.
Franklin PIERCE. DR.. J. @. Holland. J.
Edward Holland, B. W Council, J. Rich
and Holland, Willis T. Howell, E. G.
Howell, J. H. Britt, V. O. B. Porter, H.
II Holland, Mrs. Lucille Holland Mrs.
Sallie c. Joyner. P. o. Johnson, J. r.
Davidson, J. Richard Holland, B. r.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
TRAIN WRECKED In STORM
Stalled Great Northern Freight
Struck by Express.
Two Killed and Eleven Injured and
Portion of Passenger Train
Is Burned.

Great Falls. Mont, Jan. I'm blind
ing snowstorm which had stalled q Great
Northern freight engine and prevented
the engineer of the oncoming Burling-
ton east-bound passenger train from see
Ing the signal lantern Of the fagman.
one OF the worst wrecks ever known on
the Billings division occurred early this
morning near oxford Siding, about thirty
miles east OF Judith Gap.
AS result two men were killed. eleven
were injured, and the greater portion of
the passenger train was consumed by
fire. A baggageman, name unknown, is
missing. and 1t is feared he also has
perisned.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
HIS NICKNAME WINS VICTORY.
Uncle Sam, Given Cumberland Can
didate, Catches Like Magic.

SPECIAL to The Washington Herald.
Cumberland. Nd, Jan 2-AIr. Benjamin
F. Middleton. who viii qualify as a men,
Der Of the board OF road directors on
Monday, owes his election TO that office
because a little boy thought Mr.. Middle
ton resemhled the picture Of Uncle
Sam"
Middleton participated in parade last
Labor Day, when a boy, at the sight
of him, shouted out: Look look!
there goes Uncle sam The boys re-
mark caused amusement. and Middleton
from that time ran on became known as
Uncle Sam
Middleton one time ran on an independent
ticket. and, it was charged. caused the
defeat of some Republicans who other
wise would have been elected. At the
recent election. when Middleton came out
on the Republican ticket for road direc-
tor. there was an effort on the part OF
the Republican leaders in this county TO
defeat him. but Middleton's friends
turned the nickname given him into a
campaign slogan and the cry everywhere
was Vote for Uncle SAM" The result
was the election OF Middleton by a big
majority.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
GIRLS SLAYER KNOWN.
Man Recently Discharged Sought I'm
Miss Lloyd Case.

Cincinnati, Jan. 2.-The police Of Gin
cinnau say they have found evidence TO
prove the assailant and murderer Of
Miss Annie Lloyd, secretary of the WI
berg-Hanna Lumber Company, was a
negro employee. Suspicion is cast upon a
man who was discharged a few days ago.
This morning they found glove of the
kind usually worn by men about the plan
ing mill The glove was covered with
blood, and was found within a hundred
feet Of the scene of the crime Later
they found a handkerchief also streaked
with blood.
The man suspected is said to have
threatened them to get even"
The police found a tuft of hair clench-
ed IN Miss Lloyds hand, and this also
bears evidence that her assallaat was a
negro
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
WOMAN CARRIER THE BEST.
Keeps on Her Route When Drffts
Tie Up Male Rivals.

Wilmington, Del. Jan. Mrs. L. A.
Donohue. of Edge Moor, who is the only
woman rural mail carrier In Delaware
has been serving her route daily. while
men from other pOst-Offices have not been
able to cover their districts. owing to the
snow drifts Mrs DOnOhue did not 90
over her route on Monday. because there
was no mail. but on Tuesday she started
out with a team of horses. tandem fash
ion. Sometimes she had to abandon the
sleigh and ride horseback Carriers in
other sections Of the county did not get
around until late in the week
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
URGE RHEA TO OPPOSE sLEMp.

Democrats Plan Fight on Lone Vir-
ginia Republican Representative.
Special TO The Washington Herald
Bristol, Va, Jan. democrats OF the
Ninth Congressional district are urging
Judge William F. Rhea, corporation com
missioner, to return here and make the
race for Congress against Representative
Bascom Slemp. Judge Rhea has the
record Of being the only Democrat to be
elected in the Ninth district IN twenty
years.
Judge Rhea was here this week and
stated that he had received many letters
urging him to return to Bristol and or
ganize the party preparatory to making
the race, He refused TO commit himself.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-03
Sleeps with Dead Nan.

Baltimore, Nd, Jan. 2.-Unconscious. OF
the fact that his bed-fellow was a dead
man, August Thorn, Of 1201 Cross street,
slept soundly last night. Only upon
awakening this morning, when Thorn
tried to arouse his companion by shak-
ing him. did he find his body cold and
stiff. The shock to the mans nerves
was so great when he discovered that
he had slept with a corpse that a ner-
vous breakdown is feared.