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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
ross BROTHERS 70 THE FORE.
COHGr~-smlN win Es"Ort ConErs ssSnaR-
FIert "a Sc sworn Ia

w'sHN0ToN. Apri q Representative
aIert Eugene Y Fo~S 81 the Fourteenth
Massachusetts district WHOSE recent cleo
ti0n over his Republican opponent brought
10Y 90 N" Democrats. will 10 sworn IN
a. member II the HOUSE Tomorrow
II yreaen' plan- are carried o,It Mr.. FoNs
viii 10 escorted 60 ths bar of tho Housa
10y MS brother. George Edmund Fo--.
The brother act appeals to the Demo
Gratis and they have given their approval
20 tho arrangements. Mrs. FOss. the
venerable mother of the FOES brothers,
Her husband. Who h in enfoebl0d health.
wAs unable % leave his home in Boston
90 come here
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
SOI THERN PACIFIC COMPaNT.
aGn npa na9 Easna l==a~ a=shsrss@s.
L@,e1t Elected President.

LOUIsVILLE. Ky. Aprils. The Southern
Pacific Company. holding concern OF
the various southern Pacific railroads.
held It's annual meeting to-day
A $50. OO 90 bond issue was ufhori1ed
and the following directors were elected
". Bayard Cutting. Henry W DeForest
Robert Goelet. Robert " Oo@la- Marvin
HuRhitt. n. 2. Huntington. X. y. Lovett.
Clarence Mackay, Ogden Mills. Charles
A. Peabody. William Rockefeller. NJ L.
Schih. ". v. 3. ThoTn". Frank VAnderIip
and Otto Kahn.
Robert =. Lovctt Nas elected president
To succeed the late ,. n. Hartman.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
GIRLS SCHOOL ROWIN1E ENDS.
HeIrn tray don d!~ts Dl' ore FrSm For.
mer Harvard HaWback

San Francisco. April 10 Mrs Helen
y Graydon. daughter ~ J. Parker Whit
ney. president - the Whitney h Tate
Company. owners e thousands 81 acres
of orange groves ia Placer county. today
got her final decree Of divorce from
Thomas VI. Graydun former Harvard
nalfbaCk
THIS ends the romance ~ former Helen
Whitney. which Stirred society on both
sides ~ the continent
II was the final chapter ~ an elopemeni
from a finishing school for girls az PouRh
keeprie. y Y. June -. 1877. when Nj 80
Whitney climbed from a window. slipped
down a rope made of torn hed sheets and
met her lover.
There was a hurried trip 10 Boston.
where the couple were married that
evening
J Parker Whitney test fled tina. he had
SET Graydnn up IN business. hut that he
failed because he had no business
ability
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
sr,.r s,a,e- for the Incem. rar.

NAsHIS 5TON. Anrl q. seven States
have rattle IN" 'ncOTDe faE amendment
IN the Constitution. Mary land heinz the
last state to aCf faN orably. The States
that have ratified are Alabama. lllinota
south Carolina, Oklahoma MiSsissippi.
X -ntIcky and MARYLAND
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
va, ~mrn,. Of Naval Ve-..,..

WAsHISGTn". NprilT The collier Icon
idas has arrived ~ Ro~as del Toro and
the monitors OZard and Tonopah At
NoTfpiI
The cruiser New Orleans has sailed from
Honoiu for Guam ne collier rrOmst heus
from Mare Island IN trial run and the
CRUISER Tacoma from Hampton Roads
for Portsmouth
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
Lofts 20 Replace Otd sir~s D~ citing.

A siN story loft building with stores -
- replace the old residence of Henry
CIewr on a Columbia University leasehold
~ sSO Fifth avenue. opposite st Pat
rick's Cathedral IL ~ to - ~ limestone
from designs ~ = ~ Esnsaer, Nith a
frontage ~ - : feet and a depth Of i2i
feet. The cost will he SIS on.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
spO.aaa rnr Ahearn % pa,

Supreme Court Justice Mccall denied
Yesterday tho application by John =.
Ahearn for new trial Of tho suit Of William
II. Walker for reinstatement az Super
intendent Of Buildings IN Manhattan.
and for a Judgment for 90, T7S back salary
against Ahearn personally.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07

Ileufcnan' JornmArd~r " o. phslna fron
granite si,s Raw
leui \. Garter. from Lursau o. elulDnient
" sshlngt1n 10 &. 90 the North IiAkota.
MidshipnsT g. {. HuiiHrd. when disrhHrRrd
from Norfolk Hospital ~ Naval Hospital Las
NnlIuaa GOT. foI tres tnnenf
Nidshirman Z. Shea, when Discharged Naval
Hospital Nea oYk "a The New OrE
paymasier " ! Wallace. wnen dis haFeed
uea tFn~nt "a o. Hospital las Anifnas col ~
ssninG1on esan'nation for retirement then
nsBnne ana ar nrdrrs
Passed kssistsn, Paymas'eF u. .. lamar. 70
Pniiadelphia yard.
assistant psywsstsr G. r. shsmer. from Aos.
ton ARD 70 toe uit crime.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07
DEAD ~ 4 SLEEPING car.
Eiigabeth shea ~ THIS city. Travelling
with lsrr MStheV. Dles On Scr Berth.

Win lser NotheT. D,es On Ser Berth.
BUFFALO. April s.--ElizalDeth Shea, 20
years old died In a berth on I.ackawanna
train rear here early this morning The
1iri. who lives on Fast forth street, New
York. was travelling with her mother 60
Chicago and they occupied one berth.
About $50 A. NJ. the mother was aroused
by the daughter gAsping for breath. and
In few minutes tho girl was dad The
Conductor telegraphed 90 Buffalo aud two
hours later. when the train pulled in her.
the medical examiner decided that death
WA due 60 heart disease.
The body was sent % the morRaa
temporarily.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07

- .sHIs.. o.. NprHs Thsss srmy orders nav.
ls~n ssUeC
Irst Lieut. Nr'hgF T.. Fnrenbers. Engineer
Cprp % , Hn~ouNer iArrsCks
Ns or 'iaFenre g. tbenter. TWcnv thrd In
faniTy. from o.''e Of thef Of S'sr San sc
Ne or Henry " M0rroN fgOlr advocae 10
psr'Tent 81 the t'uit n Judge NdyOca'e '.snsrsi
Ot'e
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-07

AdVertis"melts fer THE srS and TIE
EvENINO sUN may ~ lef, ar anv Amer,-
can District Messenger oaics In the civ
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Free Mats Tor BsoGs rSr the nina.

WASHINGTON. April e.-Ths House to-
day passed a bill authorizing the free
transportation through the mails Of
books and periodicals printed In raised
characters for the use % tho bind.
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WONT COUNTENANCB BOYCOTT
TAFT SPEAkS HIS MIND To a
BETHLEHEM DELEGATION.

says He wSn't Tolerate Amy C0ndltiSa
81 Affairs In Gov ernmeni Matters
whereby STRIKE TrSubles MAJ NE
sed Against snaOF~nI Thlrd Party.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-09-28
rIONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1910,

the first day of the November
taxes interest costs of advertising and sale shall
ly paid to the County Treasurer
If the business of the first day of the said Court such
interfere with the sale it will be postponed another day
the convenience of purchasers.
s. r. MOORE, Treasure
of Rockbridge County, Virginia
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-09-28
PUBLIC SALE
OF
Town Lots for Delinquent Taxes

The following list of Town Lots purchased by
wealth Of Virginia due
1st 1909 which have not been redeemed
General Assembly of Virginia 1906 Chapter page
etc. will be offered for sale in front Of the COURTHOUSE
highest bidder, for cash
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

chiffon and trimmed with pearl orna-
ments. She wore a wreath of sweet
peas n smilax and carried white car
nations. Miss Helene Mount. OF Jer-
sey City, was the bridesmaid, and Miss
Katherine Carr, cousin of the bride.
was the flower girl. Miss Mount was
in white satin. with an overdress Of
chiffon. She carried an arm bouquet
Of sweet meas.
Little Miss Carr was in a lingerie
frock OF white b~atiste, embroidered and
trimmed with maltese lace. She car
ried a basket OF sweet peas and ferns.
Mrs. Gray wore rose colored satin, with
oVerdraLery Of blue chiffon, ~hand-en-
broidered in " colors. Ii. Judd Gray,
BROTHER Of the bride, was the best man.
ard the lShers we're Frederick Waller
Bi~riienhauer, OF Princeton: Abbott Ben
field. Frederick Davenport and Carroll
Befr.'.
\ large reception followed. Mr.. and
Mrs Logan left for a Southern trip,
the bride wearing snuff-colored cloth.
with hat to match. They will live IN
this city upon their return.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
GIRLS STRUCK BY
SPEEDING AUTOMOBILE.
One Likely to Die as Result of
Accident Near Cranbury.

NEW BRUNSWICK. May 1I-Miss
Sarah Perrine, daughter OF +. NJ. Per
rine, of the National Bank of cranbury,
and Miss Myra Have1ls. daughter Of
Walter Ravens, a farmer neal Gram
bury, are lying in a critical condition al
their homes as the result of being
struck by a touring car owned by D. j.
Raineer, of Philadelphia.
The girls were walking along the
road. when the automobile. coming up
behind them. turned out for a car com
ing in the opposite direction, and MI
them.
Miss Perrine sustained the severest
injuries, and doctors give little hope
of her recovery, her left leg being badly
mangled. Miss Havens sustained lac
erations about the face and head and
body and internal injuries. She has
only been conscious at intervals. but
physicians says there are hopes for her
recovery.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
LOGAN-GRAY.

Miss Margaret A. Gray, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Gray. Of 40
South Tenth street, and Harold Edward
Logan, of this city, We're married at the
Gray ONE last night by the Rev.
Joseph Hunter, pastor of the Fifth
Avenue Presbyterian Church. The
house was decorated in pink and white
and green.
The bride, who was given away by
her father, wore a draped costume Of
white satin, embroidered with pearls
and with applique roses of white satin.
Her veil was fastened with lilies of the
valley, and she wore the bridegroom's
gift. a harvest moor Of pearls and
sapphires. Her bouquet was of white
orchids and white sweet peas.
Miss eleanor Logan, a sister of the
bridegroom, acted as maid of honor.
and wore pink messallne, yelled with
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

Y. M. c. A. NOTES. ,

The physical work committee nd.
of the swimming pool for the summer
Is offered to boys and young men at re
duced rates. 1t is expected that the
swimming pool will be as popular or
that account as in former years. All
classes in the physical department wiz
be continued until July |, after which
the gymnasium will be open for prac-
tise. The summer schedule for the
swimming pool is now being prepared.
The athletes of the department, in
charge of Captain Marcus Brennan,
are spending three evenings a week IN
preparation to entering the State meet,
which will be held June IL at the Or
ange association.
The regular meeting of the board OF
directors will be held tomorrow after
noon at 4:S0 o'clock. President Harris
will preside.
The quarterly meeting Of the assocla-
ton will be held on Saturday evening.
1t will consist of a joint meeting of the
members Of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association and the local associa-
ton.
The Rev. A. G. Fulton, of the Second
Presbyterian Church, will speak at the
mems meeting to be held in the FREE
linghuysen room at 3:45 o'clock Sunday
afternoon, Frank Kennedy win sing i'll
solos.
The increased popularity of the auto
school has made 1t necessary
to run this school four nights a week,
and the number in each section is now
positively limited TO fifteen men. All
of the sections are filled to the limit,
except one, which has but three or four
places left.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
St. Vincent. Alumnae Plans.

Miss Rose Degnan, Miss Irene Muir
ray, Miss Loretta Winter, Miss Cecilia
DerivaliX and Miss Beatrice Connolly
VIII serve as "foaters" at the seventh
annual reunion and luncheon of the
Aluinnae of st. Vincent's Academy. In
Davis's parlors, next Saturday. Six
teen members Of the class of 1910 will be
welcomed into the association. A mu-
sical program will be contributed by
Miss Edith Levy, of New York: Miss
Mary McArdle and Miss May Allen, of
Orange, and Miss Anna Dervin, of this
city
Miss Agnes Smyth is chairman of the
committee OF arrangements. Those as
sisting her are: Miss Anna Mullin.
Miss Loretta Farley. Miss Jane Nc
Donald, Miss Ethel Everitt, Miss Alice
Gibbons. Miss May Sjmms. Of East Or
nge Mrs. Samuel p. Waldron. Mrs.
James r. o'Neill, Miss Claire Meow
ern Miss Helen Malone, Miss Helen
Degnan, Miss Mary e. Smith and Miss
Katherine Brown, of South Orange.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
MILITIA AND RAIN
QUIET CEMENT STRIKERS.

HANNIBAL, Mo-, May 1.-THE ar
rival early today of four companies OF
State militia and a heavy rainfall
quoted the striking workmen at the
plant of the Atlas-Portland Cement
Company at llasco, four miles south of
here. where trouble was threatened yes
terday.
The 1850 foreigners who threatened
trouble retired before the State troops
arrived. A guard has been placed
around the buildings, which contain
four cars of dynamite.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
ALIMoNY AFTER 30 YEARS APART

separation of thirty years. Thomas L.
Shower, a Blairstown Township farmer,
has been ordered by the Court OF
Chancery to pay his wife s14 a week
alimony as long az she lives. besides
all costs of the suit.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
BENEFIT for Babies.

For the benefit of the Eighth Avenue
Day Nursery a rummage sale was
opened today at 45S Broad street, under
the Continental Hotel. Friends have
responded very generously to the ap-
peal of the board Of managers for wear
ing apparel and household articles, but
It is hoped that more win be sent, as
quite some money is needed to carry on
the work of the institution. Mrs. FL
wood s. Leary, Mrs. r. Augustus Rim
and Mrs. James ". Howard have
charge OF the sale.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
CREDIT MEN DISCUSS
BIG WAR ON FRAUD.

NEW ORLEANS. May 17.-More than
1000 delegates from all sections of the
country are in attendance upon the
annual convention of the National
Credit Mems Association. beginning its
sessions here today. Recommendations
that a fund of s1.0oO.0 900 be raised by
the association for the suppression and
prosecution of fraud will be one of the
most important matters under consid-
Grafton.
Among the features of today's pro-
gram was an address by w. A. Pender-
CAST. comptroller of New York city.
and former secretary of the association.
F. H. Meadow. of Chicago, is presl-
dent.
STAR CL~ASSIEfED ans. AuE missy
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
To Aid Hind Rahies.

A large number of people DOL adj
vantage OF the opportunity to assist in
the maintenance of the International
Sunshine Society's Home for Blind
Babies at Summit. when whist was
played at forty-fve tables in Oraton
Hall last night. Yellow and blue, the
society's c%olors, formed the decorative
scheme and the affair was a social as
well as a financial success.
Mrs. James r. Francisco, WHO man
aged The affair, was assisted in re-
cciving by Mrs. Hardy Bush, Mrs. r.
GarWo1d. Mrs. G.. Rem, Mrs. Harry
Bush, Mrs. Harry Van SAINT and Mrs.
j. Quaas.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
Woman. Club Activities.

How 10 Make Dur Lives Harmo-
NOUS" was the subject of a talk given
rs Mrs. A. b. Twitchell before the
members OF the Womail's Club. at the
roouns. 951 Broad street, last night. Dis
cussion followed the talk, the members
offering helpful suggestions on the sub
ject. Miss Margaret Carberry. who will
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
NE5hMG@MEsEEK@
me GLHBG
Home for Aged Women Elects 0ficers-Changes Made in Of
fetal Titles-NoveI Demonstrations at Afternoon Whist
3 Clubs Gathering-Giris' CT ub Roster Gets New Names.

r r EREABTER, instead of being
known as first and second di-
rectresses of the Home for AGED
Women, at 225 Mt. Pleasant avenue,
those officers will be listed as "presi-
dent" and independents" This was
decided at "a business meeting in the
home yesterday, when officers were
elected and a new office. that of second
Sice-president, was created, to be filled
during the coming yea by Mrs. James
IS. Higbie.
Mrs. j.. H.. Denison was reelected
president, Mrs. Walter L.. Starr was re-
elected first vice-president, Mrs. Henry
Young will again serve as correspond
ing secretary, as Will Mrs. Frank Holt
as recording secretary, to lie assisted
BY Mrs. George II. Alderman. Mrs.
Henry Young, jr., remains in office as
treasurer.
The advisory board is composed OF J..
Herbert .Ballantinc, George w. Tomp-
kins, Harrison Van Duyne, James l..
Hayes, James s. Higbie, Henry Young.
ir., Francis Maekin and former Gov
.crfor Franklin Murphy.
! Various committees were appointed,
and a resolution was adopted providing
for an increase of 500 in the admission
fee to the nome. The thirty-four
women whose names are now on the
waiting list will be admitted under the
old rate of 5000, but those applying
from now on will be obliged to pay
$500.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
Crippled Chndren Home Nice,

At the meeting of the board of man.
ayers of the Home for Crippled Chill
dren, held in the home yesterday, Miss
Emma l.. Mueller, the matron, report
ed that at present there are forty-seven
children in the institution. During the
month fourteen were discharged and
thirteen admitted. There was a good
attendance. The auxiliary is making
plans for a benefit whist. to be given
shortly in the Roseville Athletic Club.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
Curtains

viii be given to those wishing to be
enrolled as charter members. Organi-
cation will be perfected shortly and
officers elected.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
FOREST FIRES RAGING.

ATLANTIC ICTY. May 17.-Forest
fires are raging ear this place. Farm
ers have been lighting the flames for
many hours. 1t is thought the fire was
started by careless strollers in the
woods.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

mented the chandeliers The tally cards
We're adorned with water color flags,
and the ices, Which We're served at the
close of the games, were in the form OF
cards.
Five tables We're in use. among the
players being Mrs. William Garfield.
Mrs. Edward Ruckelshaus, Mrs. John
Ruckelshaus. Mrs. ". I'll Cook, Mrs.
G. II. Keys. Mrs. w. Kent. Mrs. Will
lam Hasselmeyer, Mrs. f. Taylor, Mrs.
Henry Busby. Mrs. George ~Beardsley,
Mrs. Samuel Owens, Mrs. c. d.. Jeffrfes,
Mrs. Frank Miller. Mrs. Charles Van
Ness ana Mrs. Mccullough.
Mrs. Reyes will entertain the club at
her home. 7f Parker street. next Tues
day.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

be the chairman of the Friday night
meeting, has a treat in store forNthose
who attend.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

Girls Club Meets.
Several new names were added to the
roster of the Girls Club at the meeting
held in the club rooms in the Newark
Female Charitable Society's annex at
Al Hill street last night.
Miss J.. Isabel Simmis was present
and gave an interesting talk to the
girls, afterward joining in the games
with them. Frank Osborne also gave n
brief talk.
The club will meet again next Mon
day night. when another o~pportunits
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

Mrs. Mcrx Hsstess 10 Club.
Mrs. Edward Merz entertained the
Afternoon Whist Club at her home,
T5 Parker street, today. Flags orna-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

Couifs Return From Abroad.
Joseph Coult, accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Margaret Coult, of IS
Mt. Pleasant avenue, arrived on the
steamship Minneapolis from Liverpool
yesterday. Miss Coult has esumed her
duties as teacher in the High School.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

STAR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17
Asbestos
Sad Irons

Asbestos Laundry Sets of
three sized irons and one asbestos
lined hood and one asbestos stand;
cold handle; nicely beveled edges;
really a pleasure to use them; price,
complete, $1.7S.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-17

BeautHfiers
A Demonstration
Aubrey Sisters Famous
Beautifiers are proving immensely
popular with those women who are
careful of their complexion, and the
demonstration which is now being
given in our Toilet Goods Department
of these remarkable preparations will
prove of interest to all those who value
a good complexion.
Aubrey Sisters line of preparations
include:
Beautifier Beautifier Tint
Crcaseless Cold Cream
Cream Beautifier Soap
Depilatory Eau de Quinine
Powder Hair Tonic
Tooth Powder
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-25
BATTLE IS LAUNCHED
AGAINST PRIZE FIGHT
Presbyterians Ask Governor
of California to Stop JeffrieS-
Johnson Bout.

ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., May "a
The Presbyterian General Assembly
today made a formal protest against
the holding of the Johnson-Jeffries
fight for the heavyweight champion
ship of the world The protest will
he sent to Governor Gillette, of Cali
fornia.
The resolution, which was intro
duced by DIR. U. B. MacCaulay OF
Trenton, n. J., refers to the proposed
fight as a brutal exhibition which ii
is declared the assembly regards as
an evil and demoralizing to the best
interests of manhood and woman.
hood. especially among young men,"
while sympathizing with true
clean sport and athletics in mOdera-
tion," the resolution votes against
the holding of the Jeffries-Johnson
fight and resolves that the assembly
especially utter its protest to Gov
erHOr Gillette and respectfully urges
him to use his influence to prevent, II
possible. the holding of the fight. The
resolution urges all Presbyterian
brotherhoods and all men in Presby-
terrain churches, in every state and
synod, TO utter their protest to the
evil authorities in their respective
localities in such a way that no foot,
ball shall be afforded for the holding
of this fight anywhere in this Chris
tian lard"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-05-25
Attorney Collier Petitions ST.
preme Court Today.
WILL ASK FOR NEW TRIAL
Lawyer Believes He Will Eventually
Free the Hampton White Man Con-
victec of CriminalIy Assuming a
Negro Grl-Still Confined in Jail.

A petition will be presented 70 the
Supreme Court today asking for
writ of error and supersedaeS in the
lease of Earl A Vandyke. who was
convicted OF attempted criminal as
sault upon Rebecca Chandler, a Negro
girl, in the April session OF the Clr
cult Court and given eighteen years
in the penitentiary.
c. Locke Collier son of Fay S. Col
lier, who represented Vandyke, VIII
take the petition to Richmond TINS
morning for his father and it IS ex
pected that the Supreme Court will
Immediately look into the case, as the
thirty days suspension given Vandyke
will expire on May 29.
Mr. Collier has gotten together an
exceptionally strong brief, setting
forth the evidence and facts In the
case, and he appears confident that
a writ OF error will be granted his
client.
Mr.. Collier also contends that the
highest court will grant Vandyke a
new trial and in that event he hopes
to eventually free the man.
Vandyke is still in the HAMPTON
Jail, where he must. remain until The
Supreme Court either grants or re
fuses him a new trial His wife, who
is ill. is said to be slightly improved.