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Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

There was a large attendance at the funeral of Eugene F. Stillnlan. We'd rcSGav afternoon
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

Imported Dinner sgare
 We are opening new patterns in China Dinner Sets, our own importa- : ton. We are showing over forty Open Stock Patterns, decorations and shapes not to be found elsewhere
 We deliver free to all our customers STATIONS BAZAAR. Westerly, R. |.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

Bridgeport.-The deductions by the board of relief reach $254,13O, a great deal of it upon automobiles which had been put in at too high figure by the assessors.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

Rev. Samuel Nj. cathcart of West srly. in his address on Intensive and Extensive Christian Endeavor at the Rhode Island state convention of Christian Endeavor, explained his subject Interestingly. He emphasized soul culture as requisite for the growth and a deepening vitality for increase of power.
 There is an active membership in the state of 50 senior societies. at 2,047, and 504 associates. The ju- nior number is 687 in 25 societies. There are three intermediate organ fzations with a membership of 46.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

Governor Pothier has. nominated Whiting Metcalf of Richmond to rep resent Washington county on the commission to redistrict the state of Rhode Island.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

New BrItain.-The rain of Tuesday raised the water in Shuttle Meadow five inches. The guages now show eighteen feet and nine inches.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

Hartford.-The Road Drivers club has decided to hold the work horse parade on the morning of Memorial day at 8 o'clock
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

WethersfieId< <Fifty years ago Tues day Mir and Mrs. Julius G. Skinner of Wethersfeld were married in Hart ford
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

WaIIingford.-At the Masonic home Monday evening the inmates were en- tertained with an excellent musical and literary programme, the entertainment having been arranged under the direc- ton of George J. Peers.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

Seymour.-The funeral of Chief En- gineer David J. Hill of the Seymour fire department, whose death occurred suddenly at the home of a friend in West Haven, was held Tuesday after
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24

We Recover Furniture and Do Carpet Laying.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-02-24
Local Laconics.

Edwin Hawke and Robert Smit spent Wednesday in Providence.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
RECOMMENDATIONS MADE
IN GRAND gVnI REPORT
improvements to Certain Public
Buildings, Including school,
Is Suggested.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
AleNandr!a, Va, December IA
grand jury in the Corporation Court
this afternoon, with C.. Harry Yohe as
foreman, made some sweeping recon-
mendations for improvements to GER
tain public buildings, including public
school buildings, and in addition visi-
ted the places designated and reported
on, The report, the Jurors declare, is
solely in the interest of the general
health and for the welfare and safety
OF those living in the city.
Among other things they recommend
the purchase Of patrol wagon and
also direct that greater secrecy be
maintained at the police station and
among the members of the department.
it having come TO their knowledge that
quently given out information to out
siders which should have been with,
held
The jury. among other things. says
that the recommendations of the grand
jury of March, 1908. have not been
complied with in reference to the Brad
dock House. They make certain rec
concentrations for openings in this
place In case of fire, It being stated
that 100 persons are accommodated
there and at times frequently more.
iiS jury recommends IEat the room
In the rear. now used as stable, be
discontinued, and that the place be in
spected at least once q month by the
city health officer. with a view of i'm
proving sanitary conditions.
Howell public school building, a
three-story brick structure. for boys
ranging in age from seven to thirteen
years, the jury declared they found in
bad shape, among other things being
overcrowded, from fifty to seventy
five boys being crowded in a room
twenty by thirty feet. In conclusion
they recommend that the city abandon
the use OF this building for school pur-
poses as soon as possible.
In conclusion the report says: ut Is
not only a fire trap, but menace to
the health of the children and teach
ers,"
Slight changes are recommended at
two theatres where moving pictures
are in operation.
Adolphus Robinson, negro, indich
ed for robbing George w. Pettey, chieI
OF, the fire department, by whom he was
| employed, of 1921, entered plea O
guilty in the Corporation Court this
/ morning and was sentenced to serve {
term of five years in the penitentiary,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
\ VALUABLE SUGGESTION
IMPORTANT TO EVERY ONE

1t IS now conceded by physicians that
the kidneys should have more atten-
ton as they control the other organs
to remarkable degree and do ire
mendous amount of work in removing
the poisons and waste matter from the
system by Offering the blood.
During the winter months, especial
ly, when we live an indoor life, the
kidneys should receive some assistance
when needed, as we take less exercise.
drink less water and often cat more
rich, heavy food, thereby forcing the
kidneys 10 do more work than Nature
intended. Evidence of kidney trouble.
such as lame back. inability to hold
urine, smarting or burning, brick.dust
or sediment, sallow complexion, rheu-
matism, may be weak or Irregular
heart action, warns you that your
Kidneys require help Immediately to
avoid more serious trouble.
An herbal medicine containing no
minerals or opiates has the most heal
ing influence, An Ideal herbal com
pound that has had most remarkable
success as a kidney and bladder
remedy is DR., Kilmer's swamp Root,
You may receive sample bottle of
Swamp-Root by mall, absolutely free,
Address DR. kilnier g. Co. Bingham
ton, N " and mention the Richmond
Daily -Timea-pispatch
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Wants Permanent treaty.

Ottawa, Ontario, December 15,-
Canada Will make an effort 70 have
permanent peace treaty made between
Great Britain and the United states
AS soon as Parliament reassemhles, o
resolution will be introduced urging
the British government to take I'M
mediate steps to make compact with
the United states which will forever
prevent blood being shed in the settle
,nent of n dispute between these two
great English-speakIng countries.
The resolution Will be presented by
direction of the government, and VIII
have ths unanimous support of both
the Liberals and tho Conservatives. 1t
Will be transmitted TO Westminster
as the united voice Of Canada EXPRESS
ed in the Dominion Parliament
Within the last two years nine dis
putes of long standing between Canada
and the United States have been dis
posed of forever by negotiation and
agreements. The settlements include
the boundary waters dispute and the
ad!an-Ncwfoundland fisheries dis
pute. which on moro than one occs-
sion have led the Great Britain and
the United states to the verge of
war.
The adjustment Of SO many differ
ences by peaceful methods has led the
British ana Canadian governments to
inquire if the plan cannot be carried
further. and a declaration for perma
nent peace made.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
FIRM s FAS WIRE
BEAT THET|CkER
Enabled Brokcrso Play on
Basis "Hcads lin; Tails
YOU Lc.'
MELTED VAS PROFITS
Yesterdays FEEDER Raids Will
BE Followedf Others
TOD. y.

Chicago, Ill, Deceier l5.-Federal
agents tonight prared to swoop
down carly to-morrt upon twenty
SIN branches of the Oital Investment
Company scattered tbugh eight Mid
| aie Western States. Flowing the SEN
! sational raid on theuain office and
! iour branches of thisompany In chi
caso and branches Joliet and in
! aurora. ILL.,. to-day, is round up Will
mark one of the moseHtenstvc move
lments in the histor,of the govern
fnchts war against llegcd get-rich-
quick concerns.
according to agent Of the Depart
mcnt of Justice, tho Cpital Investment
company controlled 500 miles of leas-
ca wires to supply the branches With
news of the New Yol stock market,
ana was doing busiass of more than
@io,ooo,000 annually. 1t is said that
on one ten-point bret in tho market
the concern nettcd 10000 in single
day,
The government alges that the firm
dealt with It's custours on basis of
heads win; tails m lose
IN this connection Federal agents
say that the compar controlled two
last New York wiresvhich were beat
ing the ticker wit regular market
quotations, by fror three to five
minutes. With this ldvance inforrua-
ton. the men in chrge of the COM
panS's office would decide IL orders
would be filed. The sHernment charges
the concern bought Up stocks outright,
but took commlsson on all orders
and then played th' longs against
the shorts"
Although operated at loss six
months in the year, because of its eX-
tended wire service aid many branches
the concern IS said b have been a big
payer at the END of the year. 1t re.
Gently has been dealing heavily in cot
ton.
This concern Is a successor to the
Hammond Elevator Company, which
did a biz bucket shop business for .
munger of years.
Among the warrants that have not
been served in connection with the
case are those of Simon Nellie, VIE
liam II. Holligan. of New York. and VIM
j. Lloyd, district traffic manager fol
tho Western Union Telegraph Company
in Chicago. It is expected that seven
teen more arrests Will be made here.
In the Federal building tonight 4
was said that the Capital Investmcn
Company case would be taken before
a Federal grand jury and Indictment:
asked by the United States DistrIc
Attorneys office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
TWO MEN TAKEN
FROM MINE ALIVE
Their Rescue Is One Bright Spot
in Connection With Trag-
edy at Greene.
special to The Times pispatch.l

Special to The Times pispatchl
Norton. Va, December 15--tindins
conditions more favorable, and decid-
ing to continue the rescue work, winch
II Was thought would have to be given
UP at an earlier hour in the evening.
tile resouers at the Bond Coal Company
mines at Greene, where an explosion
occurred yesterday, succeeded In bring
ing the last two men from the mines
alive.
rhe men. j. Il Leeman and John
Rit2ker were found about o'clock
this morning in a semi conscious con
dition, having been In the mine since
/ / o'clock in the morning. a mule was
also rescued with the men. Nobody
entertained the thought that the ast
TWO men to be found could possibly be
living at that hour They happened
TO be considerable distance from the
heat from the explosion. and not tar
from the only air current available.
Lecman is a married man, with three
children, and the restoration of him
10 his family, when they thought HIM
dead, and the recovery of the other
man, make zip the one bright spot on
the whole horrible picture. 1t is said
chat both men Will recover speedily.
The death toll in the explosion in
the mine yesterday was ten men. Nine
We're killed in the explosion ana one
died after being takcn out.
Various opinions are held as to the
cause of the explosion Mining experts
from a number of neishborng opera
tons are studying the conditions to-
day. and some dcnnits conclusion may
bc reached hy tomorrow
The remains Of James Barrowman. |
tho superintendent who was killed yes
terdsy. viii 10 buried here tomorrow !
in Highland Cemetery Mr.. Barrow,
man was brother of Mrs Robert !
Fleming, whoso husband IS supcrin- |
tendent of the Norton Land and I'm. |
proyement Company.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
TO DISCUSS CHURCH WORK.
Christian Ministerial Association
Hold Institute in LSnchburg.

Especial to The Times-Dispatchl
Lynchburg, Va, December l5.--The
Virginia Christian Ministerial Associa-
tion which is composed of the minis-
ters of the Disciples of Christ through.
out the State, will hold state insti-,
tute on January 1870, at which time
several prominent disciples will make
a number OF addresses on church gov
ernment.
The institute Will be held at the First
Christian Church and at the Virginia
Christian College, and 1t has been ar
ranged by a committee named in Dam
Willie last September, which is com.
posed of Rev. j, p, Iamaker OF Stras-
burg; Rev ID. S. Eenkel, OF Richmond,
and Rev Richie Ware, of this city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Two Weddings In weldon.

ISpeclaI 70 The Times Dispa tch-J
Weldon. y. c.. December i5.-Miss
Virginia Truablood and NJ. L. Shearih.
both of this place, were married by
Rev. j. G.. Blalock.
Miss Roxie Jones was TO-DAY united
in marriage to j. c. Baird The for
mer couple left for bridal trip North,
and Mr., aud Mrs. Baird left for Flor
Ida
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Mr.. MEANY ELECTED
oni, Southern aInu on Executive Com
mittcc of New Orlcr.

mIttcc OF NeW Orucr.
fhos t. Meany. chief deputy col
lCctor of Internal Revenue Service. OF
The Richmond office returned vester-
day from Washington. where he has
been Attending the flrst national con-
Nention of Deputy Collectors of Inter-
nal Revenue of the United states Mr..
Meany was elected member of the
executive committee of this body, and
has the distinction OF being the only
man south OF the Mason and Dixon
line TO be chostu.
y strong effort was made by Mr..
Meaney to secure the next convention
Tor this city, and though 1t was cap
tured by New York Mr.. Meany has
little doubt that Richmond will land
l. for 1917
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Two Fares to Bryan Park.

a letter from President william
Northrop, of the Virginia Railway and
Power Company regretted that he was
unable to grei the city's request for
a single fare to Joseph Bryan Park at
present saying that such action would
extend tho one fare zone one and a
quarter miles further than at present.
Clty Engineer Boiling announced the
appointment of c. G. Blakey as an as
slstant bookkeeper In the office of the
CITY Engineer, and his action was con-
hrmed Clerk ]. Taylor Stratton was
allowed vacation of two weeks on
account of his health,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Virginia Historical sncietr-

y tho last meeting Of the executive com
Inittee OF tho Virginia Historical Society
William y. Anderson was elected to I'LL the
death of tho late Beverley q. Munford. A.,
there VIII be 10 address this wear tho an
uual business meeting OF the society will be
hrld al p. NJ. Thursda$ December 90 in
the rooms of the society a 7o7 East Frank
IA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
HoLD-UP ON STREET
Aged Merchant Robbed of Five Dollars ScaI
CanJl street Home

Char,es Il. Helvtn. retired merchant.
last Saturday alght near his home at %.
East Canal street. air. BeIvtn changed
s. bill al i Main street stoUe and made
some purchaser which he was carrying IL
his home. = few doors from his residence
mo young white men approached him and
one OF them held Mr. BeIyin's only arm
while the other went through his pockets.
rho loss was q few cents less than g,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
WILL MEET TONIGHT
Associated Charities to Show Work
Dmring INST Ncnr.

The many causes which lead TO re.
quests Tor aid will he an interesting
feature Tonight or the report OF Or
James buchanan, superintendent. at
the annual meeting OF the Associated
Charities, to be heldin Room $50 JEFF.
tcrson Hotel
According TO DR.. Buchanan. during
the past twelve months 125 men and
women have sought assistance on ac
count Of old age, Other figures fol-
low: Sickness, e6i: widows with chill
9fen' 81; immortality. ~; improvident,
6 insufficient income, -: Incidence s:
crink, aS; out of work, 90, and deser-
lion. IL
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
DELAYED North of washington.

Frequent delays OF southbound trains due
n this city at 1870 a. ". and LIZ p NJ,
we're explained by officials yesterday as the
result of heavy travel and express north OF
Records Of the Richmond,
and Potomac Railroad show
that tho usual time has been made from
nearly every day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
SUES ARCHITECT
Mott Iron Works Seeks Payment fror
Charles X BRYANT

Charles X. Bryant
Suit was instituted yesterday in the city
IEcutt Court by the j. L. Mott iron Works
lnc) against Charles * Bryant for $3.50,
claimed to be due on open account Tor
Plumbing fixtures shipped TO the architect
from the factory OF the Mott company. The
exact bill presented amounts to s290l5s Mr.
Bryant has not yet filed grounds of de-
tense, but it Is understood that he Will
claim that the goods We're not purchased
on his own account, but for some contra ctor
for whom he was the architect,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Charter Issued.

The following charter was issued yester-
day by the state Corporation Commissions:
Glen Conway Corporation, Norfolk, Va. r.
p. Fentress, president; Il. S. Rufrsn, vice.
president and treasurer; G. 7, Elliott. seq
retary-all OF Norfolk va, Capital; Maxi,
mum. 5000. minimum. Sl,ooo, Objects Real
estate hMsness
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
THE w EATHER

Forecast. Nirsinin-Irair aud much
colder with cold wave Friday; Snt-
urdny fair with slowly rising tempcra-
turc; high northwest winds, dimin-
ishinG.
North CnrOlina--Fnlr and much cold
er Friday; Saturday fair; brisk west
and northwest winds.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
ucnrico Marriage Ltccu,..

Charles kus and Mary Knakal. b.
llcmlaus, were yesterday granted a
marriage license In the Office OF the
clerk of Henrico county
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
UNIVERSAL PEACE
CARNEGIE DREAM
lcontinued F.om FLrst Page)

scope of the work to be under,ahen.i, H.
he iiau : us.s s.t.I. ia, .s,,,auity, and he
believed that the time wouid not be
long before the settlement OF inter-
rational difficulties by arbitration is
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16

Hallway Company for 81. the highest
bid, was referred 20 the City Attorney
Smooth Paving in West End.
The committee reconlm ended TO tho
Council for adoption the Gunst resolu-
tion instructing the Committee on
Finance to include IN the annual bud
get for 1911. s3S.OOo for smooth pay.
ing Monument Avenue from addison to
Robinson Street, and West Grace street
from Meadow TO Robinson street.
Mr.. Gunst made II vigorous fight for
the adoption of his resolution in re
gard to having the City Engineers
office prepare plans for the proposed
new James River bridge in competi-
ton with outside engineering firms.
but the resolution was tabled by a
vote of TO 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16

assured. Mr.. Carnegie's highest hopes
are pInnad TO peace agreement
among the notwithstanding people.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
DEATHS

sCHNEIpER-Died at his residence,
122l West C'~~ Street, on Wednes-
day. December H. 1910, at L. p. NJ
EARNEST LTNWOOD. infant son of
Mr.. and Mrs Chris Schneider, aged
eleven months and two days.
Funeral from above residence
THIS AFTERNOON at 10 o'clock.
lnterment Riyervicw.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16

FILES CURED IN g no IA DAYS.
Your druggist win refund money II PAZO
OINTMENT tails 10 euro any case OF ltchT
Ing, Bind Bleeding on Protcudins l'lles IN
Y In III dRNar boo. s6lDLl-L
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16

Speaking OF Leather Goods.
a peep in our Basement win
dovvs will solve the perplexing
gift question most happily.
Club Bags-iitted.
Kit Bags-iitted.
Suit Cases-fitted.
Things that are q real Joy to
a man.
Wardrobe Trunks for your
wife or daughter-tllis to the
Husband or Father who wants
to make an unusual present
and have it unusually appre-
ciated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
new CHAIRMAN
READS RIOT ACT
CONTINUED From First Page.)

lContlnued tTom bIrst PaEe.J
surrounded by the company's property
was recommended to the Council for
adoption, it being shown that the COM
pany had opened a cross alley in rear
OF the property for railway tracks
Superintendent A, S. Tanner present.
ed letter in regard to the franchises
of the Southern Bell Telephone and
Telegraph Company in the former city
OF Manchester. and tho free telephones
granted the former city under that
contract, asking that the company be
allowed to surrender that franchise,
and that the INES In South Richmond
be operated under the general fran
chise OF the company in Richmond.
The ordinance as to the sale of the
franchise to the Richmond and Henr!co
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
MISS Lucy v. Garner.

LSpecial TO The Times Dispatch,J
Lucy virginia Garner died at the home
al her parents here this morning, aged
fourteen years, aSter an Illness OF
oi.ra three, dayS :.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
600 gate for Classification.

LOST, JET BEADS AND CROSS AND
small gold clasp. Finder return to
1901 cambridge Street, Washington
Ward. and receive reward.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
,Ii.s Grncc LNles.

Alexandria, Va, December lo.-MlsS
Grace Lyles, nineteen years old diea
Tuesday at the home OF her parehss
Mr. and Mrs, Edward Lyles' fFa'le'oiii"
INairfnN county
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Allow Extrn Compensation.

a subcommittee presented report
on the claim of /. j. Smith & Co,
recommending an extra allowance OF
ST53.02 to the contractor on a sewer
in Cary Street. from Virginia Street
to Shockoe Creek. The work was
taken at SO much per lineal foot, hut
the contractor found unexpected Lodges
of rock, Very difficult of removal. and
claimed extra compensation, amounting
to $1,000. The report of the subcom.
mitteo was recommended to the Coun-
ell.
The Southern Bell Telephone and
Telegraph Company applied for per
mission 10 enlarge its underground
conduit in Grace St"Ant frnn,
change building castwardly to Ninth.
TO meet the unexpected growth of the
business. 1t was referred to the ward
committee and City Engineer Boil
ing stating that the asphalt block
paving should be relaid on a concrete
foundation to prevent any sinking
where the excavation was made.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
OBITUARY
william j. Lynch.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
Alexandria, Va, December l5.--Wll-
liam j. Lynch, sxtythree years OLD,
died yesterday morning at his home
llo7 queen street. several children
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Funeral of Infant.

Earnest Linwood, infant son of Mr..
and Mrs Chris Schneider, died at the,
home OF his parents, 1871 West cary
Street. on Wednesday at l2 o'clock,
aged eleven months and two days.
THE funeral will take place from the
residence this afternoon at 1870 o'clock
ana the interment vii be made In
Riverview Gene terry.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16
Interesting
Piano Values

The regular Gable line of
hiEh-Grade Pianos, including the
Mason & Ham.'n. the Conover
the Cable, the Kingsbury, the
Schubert, the Wellington, the
De koven. arc instruments that
lead IN the front rank of the
worlds most eminent makes
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-12-16

city Attorney Pollard presented an
opinion holding that the city of Rich
mond has noSright under the existing
contracts TO compel the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Company to extend the
east portals of the Church Hill tunnel
beyond the original lines. quoting
an opinion of former city Attorney
Charles v. Meredith to the same effect.
Mr. Pollard suggested that an equable
compromise could be reached by which
the city and the company could share
the cost OF extending the tunnel portal
SO that Grace street might be opened
through in accordance with the i'm
Provement projected. The matter was
referred to the Marshall Ward dele
cation, the City Attorney and City En-
gineer to confer with officials OF the
railway company