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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-19
TROUT WITH a PITCHFORK.
But % Get Them IN mat Manner q I.onu
IouFney d Necessary.


ALBANY. Ore. June ls-Think Of find
ing bag SpeckIed mountain trout in such
clusters that you could throw them out
Of a stream with a pitChfoFk. Many
people have tossed little candlefah OF
soms Othsr varieties which run In schOola
out o the ocean when a whale drove
them on the beach. hut the experience Of
thrOwing out trout in that manner il
rare You can do Il for q day or two almost
every summer In q lake Tar back in the
Cascade Noun taina IN Oregon.
This lake was called Fish Lake by the
first white men who aaW it because fNh
were 20 plentiful in its waters. Bgsendid
mountain trout can he caught there In
large numbers on any good fAhing day.
The Lake n wide and shallow and goes
dry almost every summer. Ths waters
Eradually rscsts into aGmall stream which
runs through the cautrs % the lakes bed.
Into this stream tho fab crowd and fog a
day OF two ntteF the waters have Feceded
into this channel ulsn can walk along the
marahy ground beside ths @Fsam and
literally to1s Out bag mountain trout with
scoops.
Fish Lake u fed By streams Gov ing
direct from mountain snow. - The hah
IN 4 are nrst clann. A stream runs FROM
FISH ialss % Clear Lake. q deep body ~
water three quarters a o mlis away. and
a. this Lake 4 always fan % trout che con-
Meeting stream iusuraa a good supply %
trout IN Fiah lake.
This lake Ies along the Willamette
Valley and Cascade Mountain wagon
road mar the summit % Tho Cascade
Mountains a9vgnty-ssven miles east %
Albany. Beozuae tbs lake driga up almost
every swimmer L b moi a deairabis camp
ing piaas and no resort has ever been
egiabilahod th8re. This lnck % aoDoumO-
daiionn - well 81 thB hardship q q drive
Of slNty-ive miles nom the nearest rail-
ta8 ngvuE lri,od.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-19
TIE ONE ARMED TURTLE.
a Big I.SgseFhsad mat IIas Been az the
AauaFtum Nearly Ten Year,.

How 10 DO happy though one Armed
or a. happy a. Il il possible foV any crea-
turs 20 he IN captivity Ia shown by the
one armed turtle at the Aquarium.
This "a a,aizeable lOgEsrheAd Weighing
perhaps $50 pounds and measuring about
Ave feet from tip 10 tip which was cap
tvrsd on the Jersey coast OF Cables in
August. 1890, and which has besn here
now nearly ten years. II had lost ia
night forward ripper AZ what on a man
would be the elbow. perhaps In . fight
with another big turtle or perhaps 10 an
encounter with a shark.
me one armed loGRerhead IL now IN the
Aquarium e great central pool. where has
all the room possible. A year and Ahalf or
40 aRo when Il was In smaller quarters,
a pool divided up by a wire screen, Il
scraped the stump Of lee maimed fiippsr
against the screen hard enough 10 draw
hlOod. this IN ia effort 70 escape Then
they took the lOgRerhead out Of the pool
and carried Il 70 a room In the building In
which it could be properly cared Tor
Here Il vas Espt for two or three day.
living on it, back and with q bunch 81
the wound healed
This big turtle with only ons arm swims
In laiaurely fashion around and around the
great circular pool and h apparently
little inconvsniSnced by tho loss of its
fipuag on cOuraa u makes q difference
In ita swimming. IL Uses both its forward
hippers, but with ons-hah 81 one Of them
gone Il h in the same situation ~ q boat
would DO with a long oar out on one side
and a short oar on the other. In such
a cRss in q boat they would carry the
riidder over TO cOuntsrbalRnce the un-
even pull the big turtle Accompliahes the
lAms thing by carrying lee left hind fiippar
a little 70 port whsn IL is swimming 20
offset the uneven pull Of its unsvenly
balanced hippers.
The big turtle feeds well and h m good
In tho ten years that II has
besn here Il has made but little gain In
,isa. showing that tbs loGgeFhead 10 OF
Iong life and slow growth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-19

FrOm ne Loudon DOH Grapkie

shadOWSF. the Wiltshire police blood
hound. which 10 being trained By Police
Constable y tlaOn &C hts station 81 OgbonrB
g. George. haTipQrough. has successfully
passed . very dihicuh test
A policeman was instructed n lay a trail
partly On loot and partly on bicycle Atthe
end % tho trad he placed the bicycle agninai
q bush and bid himself in other hushaa
aom8 distance away.
AZ soOn a. shadoWes was put on the ncant
be vent away a. q great pac9-tt 10 always
nerenaarW % b. moumt9d b Keep no with
the hound Whnn 10 % trarking--and without
3 single check ran pagt the bicycle. % whtch
~ took nDi The aliEhtagt notice, gfnHiHht
% tho aQ0t where the policeman vas hldidan
i ~ performance Wna fne mnE8 EamnrFahla
~ Q hIga Wla4 Waa bipWing as ~ tina
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Ogareful Effects may b developed m fore
grounda. IN drives through aiadsa. and
In many ether pos'giopa. hY the bod u1s %
tke larger hardy ferns. -AaW people sem
II rivr much atigutto1 % haE9v loTn4, a1d
" most gaFdena, t1agp ere any ~ a
~ tuav auot where % ono SECS hem.
HnFNiy 40 ~ and t1am vel Ifgwn o. 90
ts1n1ffnnf item ID en- gardsl plcgure. The
nd Ard ks11lDme ferns 81 our Own and
fk4n 70 - rnnfnunad % \ miserable OK
iSiancs ansonS a iot II dseaving rggas, ghicb
lhs c1aVaatieDai Naa always aasoniaitd
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AT TIE PARKS AND BEACHE&
VauasVFlS at nFIghtoa- Attraetlanl na
Coney and EaseWhere.

VauaeVillS at nPlghtoa- a
COaey and FaseWheFe.
The headlinsF az che New Brighton
Theatre this week Il the mysterious
Mrs. Eva Fay In her exhibition Of Thau-
mahEgy and cabinet WORK. While Mrs
Fay disolaims . supernatural power.
she performs mysterious feAts. Another
feature consists Of the -Four FOFds.
danoSra. An amusing travesty on Ber-
nard ShaW's Cesar and Cleopatra win
be presented by James and Sadie
Leonard James W. World and Mindsll
Kingston. "ths International fAvOritea
IN their hodgepOdge; HOsy and Lee. the
Hebrew comedians; Brown and Aver.
entertainers: the LessOes. Australian
iuRglers, now u New York, and ths
PettInan Trio. comedy biCyclises. COM
Plete the prOgrapme.
Dreamland's newest attraction the
Borneo village. IL attracting crowds
The village shows the natives A. they
other attractions are Alias Kid ALBA,
The Diving Venuses.' four popular
rides and fifty new shows
Luna Parks hst Of attractions en-
braces many Open air Amusement de-
vices There are eleven thrilliuR rides and
thirty other care dispelling attractions.
ROosevelt's Rough Riders will visit the
park on THURSDAY afternoon and evening
as the guests Of Frederic Thompson
New amusement features have been
added at Brighton Beach Park. the more
prominent now being the Giant Coaster.
the l.. A. Thompson scenic railway
through the Mount Mckinley range and
che interesting exhibit Of the Eden Musee
A stage performance u given afternoon
and evening BY Herman the Mexican
magician and the James Z. Adams
pantomime company IN 'Humpty
Dumpty.'
A. Glen Island Nebraska BUrs His
torical Wild West the newest Cones
sion. has scored a hit. II consists in part
Of Punch Bonnie. said TO be the only
educated broncho in the world: Don
Fulano. a high school bronoho. and
Quick Step. a "LOco-ed' or Outlaw
cayuse. which succeeds In unssatinR its
rider AZ every performances. These horses
Pawn, a half breed Sioux maiden; Doc
Howard, formerly q rider with Buffalo
Bill. and Texas Jack. an expert horsemAn
and roper. -Hiagatha.' the Indian
drama. is a novelty.
The aerOplane coaster. automobile race
and tree-top sleigh ridesaTS now In Opera.
ton az the Palisades Amusement Park.
ThOuaanda Of persons have enjoyed the
thrills Afforded by them. Many other at
fractions. including vaudeville show,
are offered 90 the park above the Hudson.
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Eva NESIGy a tho spectacular feature.
valerie hereaFp and oompany win present
ner skStch Tue Aaltan'a RAvuEilO.' and
willy PantssP and company win intro
d,lce oomedy - Vol ~ Sensational anro-
natles DAIRY Tateie Ehglika company
N ,M0tofang. = aatllN % automohlhnG;
- wynn. the man with ~ dummy Panama
hat, and al Lee, are aNS snnplouosIs on
the ball. while "a MortoSA "a enteTtainS-
calculated 70 sustain The aIaAh prOvokinR
Qualities q the PofogIfonoS. AmOnS
others are Harry Fox and The AllloFrhip
SISTERS; The Joaselina In a. acrohatio and
posing act. and Mr.. and Mrs.. Stuart
For he final week Of the season. tho
Bronx Theatre presents The Love walta,s
JeasS L. LAsfy production. q de he'd.
ING act. Bort Leslie and company win
b seen IN a funny SAit. Hogan IN So
Getty, which h something O9 q almnR
olasnie. The Avon Comedy -Four, singers
ana cOmediane. and tho Bird Minman
COMPANY o, wire artists are % ne ball.
- well as Nat Hainaa and viii VldOcu
sidney Deane and company, an amrIsinS
taroe, The Wrong Room. presented by
JUNE hing and company, and CrUss and
Josephine. q comedy duo.
A programme Of fifteen acts which will
be presented At the Plaza Music Han this
week will include the Juvenile impsrso-
nator. BERTHE Fowler. who viii ODER some
new songs and stories; Harvey and Lee.
Hebrew comedians; Austin BrotherA
satlrically styled The American Reautiea.'
with buriesqns Of familiar Vasdeyillo
acts. and the MOdsleSky Troupe u Russian
dancers.
Ths College Girls company. with Odlva.
the Water Nymph. a. an Added attraO-
ton. begins the second Of lie four weeks
engaGrment az tho Columbia Theatre on
Monday. The success Il this burlasa,ps
show Y demonstrated by the large Glidi-
ences that lt has attracted thus far.
Roosevelt Abroad is the feature this
week on the Eden Music Cinsmatograph.
The Colonel IL alaO shown In q war Kronp
Of q jungle scene with Kermit taking a
snapshot Of the killing 0f . Hon.
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No EHtra CharEe Hsr q.

Advertissmsnis Tor THE sUN and Tnn
EvulMa SUH mar BE- lsft a. any Amari-
c1n DisfFics Meslana-F oGios IN he City.
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Roosevelt Abroad h the feature this
week On the Eden Music Cinsmatograph
The Colonel IL alsO shown In q wan group
OF q jungle scene with Kermit taking a
snapshot Of the killing Of . Hon.
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iistnctively warm weather
..-siamm- mat has been aaaamblad a.
~ AihAmrra Theatre foE ths wsak Win
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-19

Dreamland's newest attraction. the
BorneO village. IL attracting crowds
The village shows the natives A. they
appear In their own homes. Among the
other attractions are Alias Kid Alba,
The Diving VeRuses.- four popular
rides and ffty new shows
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The Asroplane coaster. automobile race
and tres-top sleigh ridesAFS now in opera
ton az the Palisades Amusement Park.
ThOuaandB Of persons have enjoyed the
thrills Afforded by them. Many other at
fractions. including a vaudeville show,
are offered % the park above the Hudson.
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T.. .tnyard Romeo the Vienness
H-s -.. -.r" oi farmyard domssticity.
las ..aarg1u" many improvements and
,iA-s'. FL .n' ~ premiere At the Ameri-
a. &c. Garden and Adirondack Camp.
- PHl-" Adelaide. tho toe dancer. and
hlF-s-. the eccsntrio dancer. now
~ i." IisA u the N0nse and tho Hdrs
M A11i' nal vaudsyilis bili for the week
l.'il0.s ssie Curistte. the British come
NJ no. J1" WEIGH, who will 0fsr his
f-W r.1nologue. William COuFtlelEh.
~. ~. ~ asssn IN a new comedy elsstph
- " inning a Pippin.' By George v.
s99.aIi LambFrti. tho European enter
-. - 0'"Ia MayheW. The Chew Up
-. 'l.'in' Nara 10 and her French
e'st l 1dsa. and the Rad HigtaTu-
iIstnctiveiy warm weather
NtaafNum4 fnnf hms krar IA "A
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John Barrymore and his associates
n The Fortune Hunter viii spend their
sumner holidays at the Gaiety Theatre.
The pleasant. native American comedy Of
Wnchell Smith runs along making au-
dances happy eight times a week. The
Fortune Hunter opened az the very be-
ginning g last season and has remained
Tor forty weeks. with long run still
Ahe ad ~ it.
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Seven Days" continued its merry pace
rthe Aston. where the comedy has reached
10 thirty week The play has made
arrangements % summer In New York
and will have a Fourth Of July matinee.
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Luna Parks hst Of attractions en-
braces many Open air amusement de-
vices There are eleven thrilliug rides and
thirty other care dispelling attractions
ROosevelt's Rough Riders will visit the
park on THURSDAY afternoon and evening
as the Rueata Of Frederio IhOmnann
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VI" P0.atre. the woman with the wasp
The va.a' remains the principal attrac-
TIM ar Hl~merstein's with her Frsnch
.rra.r POI the dramatic playlee. -I,s
l.s'.Hr- Vile poairss engaesment
New York Is limited. During thu
'r0g-.-- ni the sketch she n seen In a
LrN .'r- 90 ni tho Apache dance. The bill
VAC. boo been assembled % support her
Llle w. !. ln % the usual alandArd.
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'Girlies.' Frederic Thompson's big
sumner show. seems due for a profitable
rIn az the New Amsterdam Theatre A
chorus Of unusual attractiveness 10 the
dominant feature and the girlies dts
r'av the brilliant costumtng 70 advantage.
lrssph Cawthorns and MAuds Raymond
sra featured and Doris Mitchell gives
ufelike mutations Of Dorothy Donnelly
IA Madam X and That's MagranS IN
The Spendthrift-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
bREEsEE CASE HEARD
IN FEDERAL COURT

What Is probably the final hearing Of
the long drawn-out Breesee case vas
given Thursday before the United
states Circuit Court of Appeals. This
case mas dragged through many courts
aud covered a period OF time amounting
to thirteen Years
/ THE legal stgie OF the case Is VII
liam t.. Breesee and others, p!aintiffs
! va error against the United States. de-
itttaaat IN error. The argument for
ths plaintiffs WIS made by ] s. Adams
and Charles y. Moore. Of Asheville
y y. ana f1r N. defendant by Distrie,
Attorney a. Z. Hofton. Of Winston
salem.
II November. is91. William Breesee,
Joscph T.. Dickinson and William, II.
REMAND, respectively president, diree-
tor and cashier Of the First Natfofaa.
SANK 81 Ash.Ville, \. c., were tried h., :
tore the United States Distrie, Court
at Greensboro, y C.. on the charge Of
elnhezziing, ahstraeting and wilirully
HisappiSink the funds of thr bank,
Hrceste and Dickinson We're found
guilty ~ the jury an the case and
sentenced 70 tea years in prison.
There were several Irregularities in
the TRIAL that gay. grounds for a new
hearing, especially the charge that the
bill OF indictment was shown 10 the
Foreman Of the jury in the absence Of
the Jury. The case has been tried and
retired again and again and has eonse-
qh"ntiY aroused considerable interest.
The legal profession will await with
interest The decision of the Court az
Appeals with much interest,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
GONG AMERICA ON
A FLYING TRIP
LONDON CORRESPONDENT IN
WASHINGTON ON "THIKTY-
SIX HOURS IN AMERICA"
STUNT.

WASHINGTON. necembe IT,
Washington was the scene OF one act
OF ''ThIrtS-siN hours IN America" a
thrilling stunt being enacted Ia q .oB
don paper by w. Il. Holt, a parlia-
mentars correspondent, who is a pas
senger Of the flying Christmas trim Of
the Steamer Mauretania. Holt left thu
Maaretania 1T \, NJ o-day ana
boarded u special train for Washing
ton. lie arrived here about \ NJ.
and was met Icy the Washington cor
respondent OF his paper, ana soon saw
President Taft.
The visitor Was then wnisked to the
capitol IN an automobile and had in
terNiews with Vice President sherman
ana Speaker Cannon.
returning To Nav York. Holt will
spend the night at Il grand opera
performance and in viewing the
Sums The Maurctania will sail n,
d +. NJ. Saturday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
Ere. Bridge ord,o.ne. s,or.s

Mayor Richardson signed Thursday
AFTERNOON the ordinance arprapriating
siia.sas.aa for the purchase Of Mayoss
bridge and returned the bin To civ
Clerk Ben r August
The money viii be Immediately de-
posted in the Merchants National
Bank ~ the credit NJ the Hastings
Court OF tho city 1T Richmond. where
upon Judge Witt viii enter a. decree
transferring the property II the city.
ou' OF consideration Of the request
OF the Mayo Land and Bridge Com.
rany, which asked that some date like
the FIRST of q month he chosen for tho
transfer II order mat The company
might settle al, outstanding contracts
a'id agreements With toll gatherers
large houses ihat have many delivery
wagons crossing the bridge, and other
obligations that expire the sifst OF thu
year, the date uf the opening of the
bridge 10 free traffic has been changed
from December Ii tn January j.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
Chocolate" VIII he presented by local


Chocolate VIII he presented by local
talent.
me committee desires 10 say that
the soliciting for various nenefaCttons
tnat mas been 50 prominent on the
moor of the razt.ar wiz be ahoitshea
neneeiorward.
ror tn. grand wind-np Saturday
Hisht ihtre VIA ee no aafnisslou Ite
enarSed. ana While 4Derss Wlff pe rs
PROGRAM tnerc VIII tx an alictlofa oI All
srsl.ies lett ON SAFE.
Inc WORK OF putting n temporary
roof on he burned otoekten- a,reet
eAurch Is uein.s raeaau with a4l pos
s1uie spsrn, so etaat II everything turns
9at isNofapi5, the eoitsre.atlpl! vi t1iat
tHhfca VIII meet sanudE III the tt1a
pai4a.ns.
.aeae aeflni,e announcement of this
"lit te ntaos IN TIE >atura8g papers,
however.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
BIC BAZAAR IS
A GREAT SUCCESS
hr9t kTDN- STREET LADIES WILL
pATRDNfZED-TH TIKI RIG
NIGHT or THE WEEK.

FRIDAY night Ia ia he epn of the big
nights al the bazaar given ny the iaales
IF the Stockton street church IN the
Masonic Temple every night el thfs
week. and special efforts have been
put forth hy tbs COMMITTEES In enaFst
10 make tho program attractive
The attendance ard profits at lnnfs~
das rights performance were fnlls
UP to these Of any preceding night.
end the ladies are more than delight
cd with the success that mas beeh
accorded their undertaking
There are to be two big features
FRIDAY evening, Professor Reese's or
ehes.ra will uncoTk some melodies III!
during the evening. and an amusing
little sketch entitled STA Cups OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
BRYAN WRITES
ON THE MESSAGE
SAYS PAPER II NOTABLE FOR
LEANING TOWARD PEOPLE
Tr WOULD REGULATE.

LINCOLN. NEB.. Dee. 16.--"The
Presidents annual message 10 not able
for its length" gays William J. Bry
an. in the cemmoner, to-day. IF
Mr.. Taft's sympethies with the spe-
tial interests had not already been
sage would he notable for It's distinct
leanings toward the very system the
people are seeking to regulate-the
system against whose encroachme nts
upon popular government the people
have but rendered an explicit YER
dict.
He pleads for ship subsidy, which
Is In principle antagonized by tho pro-
gressiye thought of all political par
ties Mr.. Bryan continues. He re-
commends national Incorporation,
which would ultimately remove all
State control over corporations, CEN
Trailing that control In the Federal
government and making It more diff
ficult than ever for the people to
hold corporation agents to account or
obtain relief from corporate impos,-
tiops. He declares that there should
be no more legislation with respect
To corporation regulation, giving the
laws already on the statute books an
opportunity to demonstrate their USE
Iulness. 1t may not be out of place
to say right here that IL the President
would put the prestige of hts high
ONCE and the great power he holds
behind the criminal clause OF the
sherman law. enforcing that clause
against the chiefs of all the great
trusts, 1t IL reasonable t. believe that
the people would obtain immediate
relief so far as exactions at the hands
OF these trust magnates are concern
ed
The message indicates that Mr..
Taft has failed to make protita bis
study Of the returns from the recent
election. il shows that at any gath
ering OF royal standpatters Mr.. Taft
Is entitled to ii seat at the head OF
he table II proves beyond reason
able doubt that he is the logical can
dfdate OF the Republican party for
the presidency Of 1912. because he
stands unfiinchfngly for present day
Hamilt0nianism and present day
Hamiltcnianism out Hamilton's Ham,
ilton-Afor 1t would lead the American
people upon ground so absurdly aris-
tocratic that even Hamilton would
have avoided IT,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
Personal Notes.

DIR. &. III. Greene, of 1908 Hull street,
for many years II prominent dentist of
South Richmond, has made public his
intention of moving his home to Lex
ington, Va The actual moving is al
ready under way.
MIR. Il. Anderson, of Ninth and Huh
streets, has returned to the city from
business trip In order to spend the
Christmas holidays with his friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Bessie Forester. who was se ;
vereiy injured by falling down night
OF steps recently, Is reported tn be do
ing very nicely and VIII! be released
from the hospital IN the near future,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-16
PETERSBURG LODGE
ELECTS OFFICERS
FESTIVAL OF ST. JOHN WILL BE Oh
SERVED ON TUESDAY,,
DECEMBER 9th
LODGE rs YEARS OLD
COUNCIL GRANTS pERMissioN 40
WALNUT hill LAND COMPANY
TO CONSTRUCT yIADUtT
OVER LIEUTENANT RtN
LODGE rs YEARS OLD

PETERSBURG, VA, Deem Der 10.
Petersburg Lodge. No. Is, \. T. and
A. NJ, at its regular meeting Thurs
day night elected the following oi-
ficers for the ensuing year Worship
full master, pr. l.. -. Pitcher. senior
warden. p NJ. Stewart; JUNIOR warden.
Wallace !. Cox. secretary, Worsniprul
Charles Il. Borst; treasurer. Emmett
II. Hoy: senior deacon, J. T. Town
send. Junior deacon. T. NJ Davis;
chaplain, Worshipful Wallace Duncan
Blanks; tiler Worshipfui Joseph VIII
liams. stewards, j. j. Gardner and s.
-. Rodgers.
Hight Worshipfu! BENJAMIN f.
keeler presided during the election OF
officers. paying the lodge an Official
visit.
The installation ceremony was per-
formed by Right Worshipful James
j. blanks grand secretary NJ the
Royal Arch Chapter of Virginia ana
past master Of Petersburg Lodge.
No. Is.
ON Tuesday evening. December 81,
the festival OF st. John viii be OBJ
served by the Masonic Lodges Of the
city.
Petersburg Lodge. No. Is. was char
tered les years ago and has numbered
on its roster some OF the brightest
Masons In Virginia.
City Engineer Budd is investigating
the route for q new street from SSea-
more to Market streets and tho ex-
tension of Brandon alley. The alleys
extension is deemed necessary as al
aid for fire lighting purposes.
Certificate Recorded.
The certificate OF the appomattox
Casualty Com ans. Inc. WAS record
ed in the clerks office THURSDAY The
maximum capital stock Is 100000
and the minimum is $25, 600, The
officers and directors are: President
Joseph Seward. secretary DIR. Robert
A. Gamble; treasurer. y. g. Doubles,
OF Richmond Directors. The above
named officers aud w. +. Armstrong,
of Petersburg, and a. q. Rogers, at
Richmond.
signs Poultry Ordinance.
The mayor has signed the undraWn
poultry ordinance as passed by the
branches OF the city government per
hitting the sale ~ undraNn poultry
The local dealers have placed large
orders and predict heavy sales in the
poultry market.
The Virginia Trunk and Bag Com
pany gave banquet Thursday night
at the Stratford hotel to its travelling
statesmen, who had gathered from all
over the United States for the oeea-
sion.
To Construct vinduct.
A brief meeting of the common
council was held Thursday night, at
which time permission vas granted
the Walnut Hill Land Company to
construct the viaduct across Lieuten-
ant Run, at a cost OF about $4,000.
The council also accepted the propo-
sltion of President Northrop of the
Virginia Railway and Power Company
to expend $1,000 in repairing Wythe
street.