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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-03-04
SLIGHT sCORCHING.

Tuesday evening, when the west
bound passenger left Myncaster, one
of the coaches caught fire from the
acetylene lighting plant, creating some
CONSERVATION among the passengers.
Brakeman H. W. Phillips seized fire
extinguisher. and when the stream was
turned on the extinguisher exploded,
fortunately blowing out in front, the
brakeman thus escaping injury. Both
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-03-04

HARDLY will the railroads recover
from the effects Of the snow blockades
that blocked the wheels of traffic last
week, until they will be struggling to
surmount the impediment to travel oc
casioned by the spring floods. There
seems to be no way to guard against
these annoying and expensive inter-
ruption to traffic that occur every year.
and often more frequently than once a
twelve month.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-03-04
BocSb e

Monday John A.,
Finsen and Ed H.
raigned before Judn7.
a Nelson, on . charnts
the cellar Of the Pm,
place, and carrying -,
Giles Of merchandiss. u
this place, appeared -
Attorney Fitzgerald II
interests of the deiesaIn
the evidence vas i'll
bound the prisoners - !
Tor court in the sun 1
Finsen and Hathav,g ,
furnish bonds. Thess =
come to the rescue 4 i
was taken to Concounllr
ing until the case COZ,
the higher court.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-03-04

4 RUMoR comes floating in from the
county seat to the effect that an I'm
holy alliance has been formed in the
matter OF the appointment of commits
sioners by which the funds Of the coun-
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-03-04

" are to be spent in two or three
nIaees to the exclusion Of other parts
of the county. This seems too absurd
for belief. but future Developments will
prove whether the rumor was well
founded. II a plan of the kind IS car
ried out it will politically kill all hay-
ing hand in il.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1910-03-04

Phillips and c.
pretty thoroughly q,
chemical mixturs ~
sentative Of cIothi,, !
DO a great deal q
not entirely exti,r,I'
train reached OruvIl.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
HusTINGs COURT CASES
Five Convictions Result, mud ono IS
NolIc prossed-Big Docket.

q
Five Convictions Result, nnd Ono IS
NolIc Prossed--Bis Docket.
Jesse Williams, charged WIN MAJ an
cious woundngs was convicted OF un.
lawful wounding in the Hastings 3
Court yesterday, and was sentenced 10
nine months in jail and TO pay 'ii'e
y The he, case against g r. Barfo9 It
charged with maliciously y W ssa =.
James Turpin, charged With car.
breaking. was sentenced to two years
~ aarop logan charged with house
breaking, was ordered sent to the
negro reformatory. a,,a; ,,,,s
+ Robert Ford, charged with malicious
,.a,ndirp was convicted of unlaw-
M fu1 Wonnding. and was sentenced to
ninety days in Jail and TO pay a me
George Smith, charged With man man :
cious wounding, was convicted 81 u WI
lawful wounding and was 81 sen ann 10
n;iv a fine of SD.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
DRIVER
HAL I S FUNERAL
II. L. Baskert Arrested for Driv-
ing Through Procession and
Knocking Horses Down.

Apparently without looking UP and
seeing where he was going, ii. L. Bas-
kett who gave his occupation as
farmer. yesterday drove his cart
through a negro funeral procession
partly overturned a carriage contain
ing four people and knocked down both
horses.
Major Werner, with several citizens,
was Just coming out OF the City Hali
and saw the horses struggling on thelI
sides. and Basket driving off as II
nothing had happened. and as il he
were about to enter the Land of Nod
Health officer William Moseley caugh,
hold of the horses head. and Major
Werner sprinting after the cart, laie
hold of the driver ordering him tc
come down. Basket chung to his sea
tenaciously, and refused to come dow
from his perch. He VIZ pulled down
and was taken into police neadquar
tiers. and was later locked up IN tn
Second Station on a charge of beint
drunk and driving his cart through
funeral PROCESSION.
The carriage which was partly over
turned belongs to A. d. Price, and wa
some time before the horses could b,
freed so that they could regain thei
feet. and once it looked as If one OF
the horses would be killed by the Other
IN its struggles. Finally 1T was found
necessary to cut the harness. when tht
horses, appagently unhurt, got on their
feet again. -
The fulreraf procession was halted
and another carriage had to be pro-
cured. The damage will be rather ex-
teusiye
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
GET ATTRACTIONS
FOR HOLIDAYS
End of Theatrical War Will
Open Academy on Thanks
giving and Christmas.

Manager Leo Wise of the Academy
of Music got word yesterday that as
a result of a truce in the theatrical
war Jake Wells had booked big at
fractions for that house on Thanks
giving Day and Christmas. The Ser
want in the House." which met with
a cordial reception here last season.
Will be the Thanksgiving attraction.
while The Country Boy a recent
New York success, will como on De-
cember &c, matinee and night, which
lis really Christmas Day. December %
falling ON Sunday. Another Novem-
Der booking closed yesterday in MY
Man" and Mr. Wells reported that
since peace has come about he e&-
| poets to give Richmond people the
best that the best producers can
| offer.
Under this open door policy the in
| dependence have decided to make con
tracts with the Academy without de-
handing that the Academy shall deny
| entrance to all others.
| Elsie Ferguson, who was advertised
to appear at the Academy next week
was forced yesterday to cancel her
engagement because of Illness 1t was
announced however. that she viii
come late" in the season.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
LEGAL !
ARGUMENTS MADE
Beury and Davis Case Heard in
Supreme Court-Murder
Cases Ended

According to the attorneys who lis
tened yesterday to the discussion be-
fore the Supreme Court OF Appeals
in the case OF Bcury and others
against Davis, seldom are more able
court. The matter was however, tech
little interest save TO the profession
Three hours was given to the debate
William A. GLASGOW. Jr., formerly OF
Roanoke and now at the head OF the
Judge John II. Holt, of Huntington. "
Va. represented the appellants. while
Judge G. c. Watts. of Charleston, W
Va, and Allen Caperton Braxton. Of
Richmond. were counsel for the APP
pellee Judge Watts Is u former Dem
ocratic nominee for Governor OF West
Virginia.
Hearing Ended.
The case involves land deal. In
which Davis is alleged to have acted
was commended by the appellants. He
brought the suit in this state. al
though the deal was in West Virginia.
In former decision. Judge Keith held
that no compensation should be paid
Davis. as II was contrary to sound
| public policy to have a person repre-
| sent both parties. which 1t was said
was done in this instance. Argument
\ ~ ds CoIlcluueN anu the case submitted.
| The two remaining Buckingham
murder cases were briefly argued and
submitted. the points being tho same
as In the Dallas Wright case. which,
was heard Thursday. a. =. Hall repre- :
scented Richard Perkins and Aubrey T.
| STROBE spoke for Ed Jones. the Attor-
| ney-Gencrai representing the Common
| wealth.
The next cases to be called are
/ Heckscher and others against Bianton
and others: Dale Carters heirs against
I Cooper and Skeen. and the Atlantic
Trust and Deposit Company against
the Union Title and Trust Corporation.
This Will include the privileged docket
Following Will come the cases of
Adams against Cumby: the Washing
ton. Alexandria and Mount Vernon
Railway Company against Vaughan;
PONDS Administrators against the Nor
FOLK and Western Railway Company.
and Wright against Collins's Admins.
traitor, being cases Nos /. @ 9 and /
on the argument docket
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
IN VIE PUBLIC
TO ALL MEETINGS
Trustees Of National Jewish Hos
pital to Describe Great Work
in Denver.

The meeting Of the trustees of the
National Jewish Hospital for Consump-
tives, which will take place to- NOR
row, will be exceedingly interesting,
and it is fortunate that these meet.
ings are all open to the public.
The sessions of the annual meeting
will take place in the school room oil
Beth Ahaba Synagogue. on Sunday
morning at 1920, and in the after.
noon at 8 o'clock. The reports or
the president and superintendent OF
the hospital, which will be given at
the morning meeting, will prove to
be very instructive and will shed much
light upon the work OF the hospitaf
and the treatment of this dread dis
ease, in which this hospital has been
'singularly successful.
At $3.50 on sunday evening there
Will be held a large meeting In the
Jefferson Club, to which, also. the
public is cordially welcome. There
will be a number of musical selections,
rendered by the Choral Society of Beth
Ahabah Congregation. assisted by
some OF the best artists in the city.
Perhaps the most interesting feature
of the Sunday night meeting will be
an illustrated lecture on the Work Of
the hospital, given by Rev, VIM, S
! Friedman, ID. ~ DR., friedman is one
Of the most prominent rabbis, OF the
| West, and isspresident of the Colorado
| state Board of Charities
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
WANTS HOSPITAL
FOR |NE.BR|ATES
Superintendent Of Asylum Makes
Novel Recommendation to
Governor.
--------- \.
SHOULD GO FOR TWO YEARS.
Believes Liquor and Drug Vic
tins Should Have Medical
Treatment.
SHOULD GO FOR TWO YEARS.

Advocating the establishment by the
state of a separate institution for the
care and treatment Of persons addict
ed to liquor or drug habits, the
repo of the seete
Hospital for the Insane, at Marion,
received yesterday by the Governor,
is full of interesting material. OF re-
cent years. especially. there has been
an increase in the practice OF send-
excess exc to hospitals for the insane.
In view Of this DR.. King makes his
recommendation. lie says that the
Important part Of the work Of a State
hospital Removed from the means
of gratifying their desires and under
the careful treatment of alienists. they
soon become entirely sober, and with
But the appetite remains. and upon
their release they often go back to
their habits.
Treat for Two Years.
The State institution for the care
Of the inebriated. Dr.. Kings sugges.-
, tion runs, should treat no other kind
OF case. 1t should receive patients
whose condition is q menace to so
IT for the period Of two years, upon
the application of relatives or friends
! The penal feature should be elimi
mated as far as POSSIBLE, but all the
pdlientS 5noulu DC required TO WORK.
He thinks many could be completely
/ cured by this means
/, As a matter of fact. sociologists and
| physicians have previously advocated
action along this line, and 1t would
not be surprising If the matter should
| be presented to the Legislature In
the near future in some tangible
shape.
The report says that on October 1.
/, 1909, there were 644 patients at Ma
rion. During the year ending June 80.
1910. 225 were admitted. making a
total of s69. The daily average was
146. Twelve were discharged during
the year as recovered, sixty-two as
Improved and eight as not insane. The
i number of deaths was forty-four. on
\ September So 1910, there were 67g
patients.
Oyercrowded.
DR.. King says frankly that the
medical treatment has not reached
the degree of efficiency required. One
cause is the handicap by reason OF
congestion. This will be somewha,
relieved as to the male wards by the
opening of the epileptic colony in the
coming spring. He has found that
tients to go to their homes on fur
Tough. in the care of relatives. has
been advantageous.
Plans have been adopted for tn,
new building for the criminal insan,
and the structure is being built i
two stories and basement. Man,
needs are given, but the point is no
argued in detail, as there is to b,
no session Of the Legislature durinl
: the present fiscal year
$ the state Board of Charities is com
ing committees visit such tnstitu
: tions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
CHARTERS ISSUED

The following charters were issued
by the State Corporation
Piedmont Realty Corporation, stan
ardsville, Va. Morris D. Brown, presi-
dent: Olive j. Brown, ice-president;
Edna w. Brown, secretary; Morris y.
Brown treasurer--all of Brooklyn.
N. Y Capital stock: Minimum, 100000
minimum, 10000 Objects and pur-
poses: Real estate business.
Providence Forge Fishing. and Hunt.
ing Club. fIncorporated. Richmond, va.
Waller Scott, president: j: J. Mattern;
tary and treasurer: John A. Lamb, J. NJ.
Bossieux. E. NJ. Hardy, ]. a. Lyneman,
w. A. Cosby--all of Richmond, va.
Capital stock: Maximum, S21,000 mini
mum. $4,000. Objects and purposes:
Fishing and hunting club and operate
a grist mill.
Lane & King COMPANY, Inc. Rich
mond f. Leslie Powell, PRESIDENT L. :
Powell, vice president; Il. 10. K1ns,
secretary; j. w. Lane, treasurer--all OF
Richmond. Capital stock MAN
mum, 10000: minimum. $4,000 ID
iects and purposes: Clothing business
S. f. Bishop Shoe Company. INC.
Richmond, Va. S. Z. Bishop, presldenl
A. r. Turpin, j. G. Boehling-all o.
| Richmond Capital stock: Maximum
/ $4,000; minimum. $1,000. OBJECTS ahe
| purposes: Shoe business
! An amendment was issued to I'M
! charter of the Bank of Shenandoah
I, Incorporated, of Shenandoah, a., de ,
\ creasing the maximum capital stoci
(, from s25, 900 to $4,000. and the pa
value from 800 to $40 share.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
ADD 2o8 TO ROLL
!. a. Membership Campaign Ends
Amid Enthusiasm.

Y. NJ. c. a. Membership Campaign Ends
Amid Enthusiasm.
While the total number OF new members
hoped for was not secured. those who took
part In the Young Mems Christian. Associa-
ton membership canvass feel highly graft
fled at the success of their campaign. When
the returns were completed last midnight
1t was announced that eS new members mad
been added to the association.
The captains and members of the teams
that participated in the canvass assembled
last night at a supper which was ned IN
the association building. afterWara SUD
hitting their reports to the committee 10
charge. Great enthusiasm was arounsed.
and the canvass was renewed In order that
the largest possible number OF new. mem
bcrs might be enrolled before the campaign
closed at midnight, Tho telephone wa
pressed into service, and other eXpediehts
were rcsorted to 10 swell the number.
The following teams made the $iarses'
scores: Grays. Captain G. II. stiegleT. =:
members, 10 points; Whites, captain =. :, :.
Goode, Is members so points: Reds Sap.h1t
Dir. w. II. Street, 10 members. " points
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
SHERIFF FAILED TO COME Y.
c..orre5 Weiss Aggravated at Delay IN
iIJenriur OF Charge Against HIM

George Weiss Aggravated =. pe ~; ~, "
hearing q y. ohurgs A sSnn j WA War
Ia 81 a iha rssnntsemobile laws in Roanoke
.aan on september was o, sefn vn
some weeks ago, made his ss yasf erd hp
4m u bit again sheriff q "a = =.
Hat uutcher. Of Roanoke county, failed 10
be De , PressW,i, eiss, who declares he can
nra s an abb, is much put out ~
ns over his head and the bsin aa'f tr apPa as
e eneE II He again gave security in tn the
ann of $500 and the case 3, vas !, y fo IL
tinued T. NoyeMbe'G s that sh Ra must ra'' be
ca ca s mr.t on on that that date. &.
M Weiss states that on the = a daS ke
s. alleged q g a, hax Sa n aeeiaeat betwesr
Richmond and Laurel, which put NE
! car out af cnmIAi ssinn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
Y. w. C. A. WORKERS
Miss Prentiss. of Buffalo, Tells How Plan.
Can (in EnrMnrl ~. -


Enthusiasm was crcared yesterday in the
interests OF tho forward movement of the
Young Women'a Christian Association by ad
dresses delivered in the assembly room of
the local association building by prominent
women
At $3.50 o'clock a very large audience
greeted Miss Prentiss, president of the But-
falo Y. W. c. A.. who presented valuable
suggestions for the enlargement OF the
work She WAS introduced. by Caro-
line Holiday. president of the local
association who stated object of the
meeting and explained the sisnin-
canoe of Miss Premises visit just at
this time, whom an important canvass Is he
Ing organized. An address was also deliv-
ed by Mrs. II. w. Bassett who made a
clear and concise statement of the forward
movement of the local branch under the
management of Miss Constance McCorkle
the general secretary. who was called tic
this field two years ago. Many society wo-
men We're present and showed great inter
est in the Thanksgiving canvass.
! At l:3o o'clock yesterday afternoon Mis-:
| Prentiss entertained at luncheon By
/ Miss Holiday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
Plans Approved for school.

Plans for the proposed new public school
building at the corner of Pine and CHINA
Streets. to which Miss Grace Arents DO
mated 5000, have been examined and hp-
proved by the City School Board, and VII
be forwarded to the next meeting OF me
Council Approved there they Will 50 "
the Building Inspector.
After approval by Mr.. Beck and the ap-
preparation of the money by the romance
Committee the School Board will advertise
for bids. Work on the building Is eSpec ,.,
to begin about tho first of next year. Iht
cost. including the amount given by Miss
Arents will be approximately s2ocCe
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
LUBIN THEATRE TO GET FULL
PERMIT BY MONDAY NIGHT

Wiring in the new portion of the Lubin
by Electrical Inspector Speights, and the
addition opened 10 the public for the
late performance last night. Because of
the refusal of Building Inspector Beck to
pass on certain parts of the construction
the galleries remained dark.
Mr.. Beck said last night that the con-
crete construction of the steps leading TO
the galleries probably would be sufficiently
sc, by Monday to make the building entire
Iy safe 1t is understood that at that time
a permit will be asked by the Lubin man
agernent and the entire building will be
nnent.t.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12

JOHN Early. alias Red" colorcd.
was lined s25 and placed under $500
security for six months IN Police
Court yesterday morning on q charge
of assauIting William Logan. On the
charge of carrying concealed @eap-
der additional security of 500 for
twelve months.
Cornelius Banks, colored. charged
with assauiting Buck Hopkins, was
fined SIS and placed under 5000 sccur-
ltY for Six months.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
VETERAN GUNNERS
|, ELECT OFFICERS.
IHowitzers' Association Plans
Reunion With Active
Members.
-
.ALsop is NEW PRESIDENT
Three Members Answered Last
Call During Past
Year.
.ALsoP is NEW PRESIDENT

New officers for the ensuing year
were elected at meeting OF the
Howitzers' Association held yesterday
evening at o'clock in the rooms OF
the Chamber Of Commerce. They are;
President, Boswell Alsop, Third Com
pany; First Vice President, James Il.
Gray, First Company; Second Vice
President, James A. Grigg, Second Com
pany; Secretary. Charles g. Bosher:
Treasurer, Samuel Fl. Bowman; Exc
cutive Committee--John S. Elicit, D. O.
Davis, Robert S. Crump, John a.
Hutchinson and Frank A. Arnzens.
The meeting was the annual one and
was presided over by President Will
liam II. Mccarthy. After the minutes
Of the last meeting were read and APP
proved, the president called for tina
report of the treasurer S. H. Bowman.
which was read, showing balance in
the treasury, also the report of James
T. Gray, chairman of the banquet COM
mittee. Election Of officers followed,
the committee on nominations appoint
ed by the president, being composed
of the following: c. Z. Wingo, j. Tay-
Tor Ellyson and IL. M. Starke.
The chair appointed the following
committee on banquet: James T. Gray
E j. BOSner, b. Lorraine. IL was ue.
cided to have the invitation committed
appointed later.
To HIVE Reunion.
On motion of Captain Il. j. Bosher
a committee, was appointed to confe
with Captain Myers. OF the Howitze
Battery, with the idea of having join
reunion Of the old and new Howitzer
at the fine armory of the present com
pany on December 13.
Lucien w. Phillips was elected 4
member of the association.
The secretary reported that the fol
lowing members had died since tn
last reunion: Charles U. Williams
Wier r. Goodwin and Walter Fl. I
Morris. On motions the names of thes
members were placed on the "Memoria
Page" After discussing other busi
ness, the meeting adjourned until tn
reunion in December.
Among those present were. j. Taylo
Ellyson, John S. Elicit, W. II. Mccarthy
c. G. Bosher, ]. A. Grigg, J. I. Gray, j
S. Bosher, II. NJ. Starke, w. e. Word, j
7. watson, S. H. Bowman, j. Nj. Myers
+. A. Arnzens, E. j. Bosher, c. e. Win
go, George L. Christian and others.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
Wallace Tniks on Rifle.

Captain Charles ". Wallace delivered a
lecture on the army rifle last night before
the Officers Association OF the First Bat
talon, First Regiment Captain wallace,
who is an enthusiastic rifIeman and one Of
the crack shots of the National Guard Of
Virginia had somo interesting things TO say
about the mechanism and care OF the wcap-
on, and also about It's efficient use.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
Demonstrate Degrees.

L Philosophic and chivalric degrees from The
10 the thirtieth, inclusive, Scot
fish Rite Masons, We're demonstrated at tho
Masonic Temple last night by st. Omar la
dosh No. /. Tonight the thrty-tirst and
thirty second degrees viii be conferred, and
the fall reunion will come TO an end. AT
the close OF the ceremony musical pro-
gram will b rendered and the Anal banquet
served. All Scottish Rite Masons, OF what
ever degree are requested to be present
during the musical program and to take
part in The banquet
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
viii Present Blues Cup,

The cup won BY Company a, of the Blues,
in the recent march to Petersburg. has 1ust
been delivered at the armory. 1t Is q hhna-
somely engraved affair of silver, Major -,
". Bowcs viii present 1t to Company a on
behalf of the battalion next ThursdaS
night, when the next battalion fun dress
parade Will be held Captain mcdowell VIII
accept It for the company
4 company, to achieve permanent posses
sion az the cup, must win itthree success success
sive years a55
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
Jndement Against civ.

Judgment was entered In the Law and
EQUITY Court yesterday morning for $500 in
favor of Frank W. Carter, who sued the
city for s2e5. The case came over from the
Civil Justices Court, where Carter was
awarded $3.50
INC sui, OF William Kopp against the
Southern Railway for damages to the
amount of $3.50 was on trial yesterday af-
1ernoon and probably will be decided this
morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
TO Buy Auto Fire Engine.

Mayor D. C. Richardson yesterday re-
turned with his signature the ordinance au-
thorizing the Board of Fire Commissioners
to purchase an automobile triple compina-
ton fire engine, chemical and hose wagon.
The cost Is not to exceed $1,000
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
III Increase Pay.

The subcommittee on Light yesterday
afternoon recommended to the Council that
the yard hands, retort men and certain
others OF the hardest,worked employee Of
the Gas Works be granted an increase in
mn . or "a cents uer day, l61 Ks lg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-11-12
]. Now Is the Time

In early Years is the time TO save,
.earn now, before eStrayagant habits are q 't,
formed. Start with S1.oo and earn s Peef
cent. compound interest,
The Savings Banksof Richmond
l1l7 East Main Street.