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soon realizes that courtesy to custo-
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manship in selling goods, that the
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while your trade grows-all of your
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See Holderman's millinery ad for bar
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BRIGHT CLERKS VEL
COME THIS SYSTEM,

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money. If each one sees
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comparing his record with
other clerks, of giving him
credit for his own good
work, or relieving him of
the responsibility for 9TH
er peopIe'S mistakes He
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Your friends prefer
Jewelry to any
other Gifts in
the world
Search the gamut of human
wants and you will find
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Quality will be long
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When you wish to select
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Every article of merchan-
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Storage.
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in the city for household goods. More
Bros. 417-419 Front street. Phone 571.
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Diamonds
Diamonds
Rich Gold JeweIry
Sterling Silver
Cut Glass
Pickard China, Etc

There are no goods too fine
for the Sundberg stock,
and the prices too are
always right.
You may select now if you
please, and pay for the
goods in December.
For (Thirty-One) years
we have been supplying
most of the Fargo citizens
with their Christmas gifts.
The SUNDBERG CO.
Y Broadway
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Chop sousy, at RathskeIror. Moorhead.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
P|NCHOT VERY SILENT
ON TEDDY CONFERENCE
Former United States Forester
Arrives at Copenhagen
and Visits Sister.

COFENHAGEN. March 81 Clifford
Pinchof. the former chief forester 81
tho United States. arrived here 60
night lie j. gscsf ~ the British
lczafiOn. where h. Is visiting his sis
ter. Lady Johnstonc. wife q Sir Alan
tombstone. the British minister 90
DENMARK
Mr. Pinchoi. when seen soon after
hts arriva,. refused 20 discrss poll
Tics. but be- informed the corrcspon-
dcnf thar h. INTENDED % study Danish
'gricaiiurc. especially The corporation
system srd the Danish forest admin
.sirsf'01.
fic admitted that hc expected ~
meet Cuicrci Roosevelt either m Co
ponhaErn or london. buf b. Vas very
silent when qrcsfioncd a. 20 Whether
h. had been summoned 70 q confer.
cncc With the & president or was
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
GOVERNOR APPOINTS
4. COL. JOSEPH N. BlDG00O
Mann Selects Successor TO Major
Robert w. Hunter AS Secretary
of Virginia Military Records.

RICHMOND, VA, March 3l-Gov
ernor Mann today appointed Colonel
Joseph \. BidgOod. secretary OF Wiz
ginia Military Records. TO succeed
Major Robert w. Hunter, whose term
of office expired when the legislature
adjourned. w. Samuel Burnley was
appointed assistant secretary, TO sue
ceed Captain Daniel.
Colonel Bidgood was a gallant Con
federate soldier and has an onviablo
record. lie has for years been one
of the leading spirits OF K. h. Lee
Camp OF Confederate Veterans and l.
regarded as most admirably equipped
for the position. For a number OF
years Colonel Bidgood was in the adj
jutant-general's office. and he Is a
military man Of experience. Since II
became known that Major Hunter IS
term expired with the legislature
Colonel Bidgood has been considered
the logical man for the place.
MIR. Burnley has for several years
been employed as committee CLERK
in the house OF delegates. lie Is
popular. efficient and capable. and was
strongly endorsed by many delegates
and senators.
6oth appointees will take Office
within the next day or two.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
STARK B. TAYLOR DIES
AT WASHINGTON HOME
Prom nent Nc.:"e % King George
County. Va, from Messenger 20
Senator, Passes Away.

WASHINGTON, ID. G.. March 81
stark n. Taylor who had served con
tinuously In the Court of Claims ever
since It's organization In 1855. first
served rs messenger upon the recon-
incubation of Jefferson Davis. then n
United States senator. and since 1868
as baillfr. died at his home here to-
day. aged 90 years.
MIR. Taylor, who was a native OF
King George ccrBty. Va. served Ten
years In the United States army, part
OF that time In the Mexican war.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
MARRYING COUNT" GETS
EIGHT YEARS IN PRISON
Man Convicted in New York Of
Bgsmy Shown to Have Welded
Many Women.

NEW YORK. March 3l.-Eight
years in the New Jersey State prison
was the sentence imposed by Judge
Blair. in Jersey City today upon Emil
Karl Won Muller. the marrying
count" who was convicted on Tues
day list Of bigamy. The testimony
at the trial showed that Won Muller
married various women in many
states. one Of whom WIS Parla Wood
Powers. of Riverside. Cal. and an
other was Miss Regina Nierlan, oi
this city.
Miss Vieplan was in court today
and as Won Muller passed out Of the
court house she barred his path Cor
a moment and hrrlei an angry excia-
nation "a him.
Won Muller took bis sentcncc cody.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
First Victory Scored.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. March 81
News of the bituminous coal miners
FIRST victory in their struggle for an
increase of wages. was received late
today by the national officers of the
United Mine Workers from Brazil. the
center of the Indiana block coal dis
tsict.
At the close of a conference be-
tween miners and operators Of that
district today it was announced that
the operators would grant a wage in
crease Of five cents ton to the min
ers and there would be no strike.
Discuss Ways and Means
Encouraged by the concessions Of
the operators Of the Brazil district.
the miners Of the national executive
board. continued tonight behind lsck-
I'D doors. a discussion Of ways and
means Of conducting the campaign for
a five cents a ton increase in wages
in all the other soft coal districts Of
the country.
President 7. L. Lewis said he was
satisfied that the suspension Of work.
beginning tonight. will continue only
few DAYS and that the miners viii
have little trouble in making their
new contracts with the operators.
When the executive board adjouTns
tonight the members will 10 to their
respective districts 10 assist In direct
ing The strike.
president Lewis viii visit the u.
Hnois field tomorrow.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
SUSPEND OPERATIONS
FOR WAGE AGREEMEN 7
While Negotiations For Satisfactory
Scale Of Pay Are in Progress
Places of Activity in Many States
Arc Deserted and All Wheels Are
Stopped.
By Associated Press.)

Three hundred thousand organized
miners of the bituminous coal fields
of Pennsylvania. Ohio, Indiana, IL
linois, Iowa. Missouri, Kansas, Okla
homa and Arkansas quit work last
night.
The miners. members of the union,
declared the walk-out was not a
strike, but merely suspension OF
work. pending an arrangement be-
tween themselves and the operators
of a wage scale for another year, the
old scale having expired with the
month of March. They demand an
increase of pay in some instances of
five cents ton and in other in
stances more. and certain changes in
working conditions.
Mo Coal FAMINE expected.
Confidence was expressed by the
operators that there would be no gen.
eral coal famine, large supplies OF
fuel having been secured in antici-
ration of the walk-Out. While the
miners predicted the suspension
would be cut short by prompt sign
ing of wage scales, some OF the
operators maintained the mines ought
to be kept closed for a month or
sixty days or longer.
Conditions in States.
The conditions in the various states
are as follows:
IIlinois-9O0 mines closed and 75,-
GOO miners quit work at ) p. m; a
Joint conference on wages called Tor
next Monday in Chicago; operators
say men demand increase of 10 cents
A ton. which would mean an annual
increase in expenses in Illinois OF
$4,000. 900; possibility of four
months shut down; two months sup
ply of coal on hand; no immediate
coal famine to Chicago industries.
Indiana-1S.00 miners ordered "a
cult at midnight; conferences arrang
ed for next Wednesday at Terre
Haute: miners say shutdown would
be short lived.
Pennsylvania-ap approximately iO.0ot
men ordered 10 quit at midnight
Temporary scale allowing five cent
run of mine a ton increase hoped tC
be reached by Saturday; settlement
of the powder question to be held IL
allegiance.
All Closed in Iowa.
Iowa-Eyery mine in Iowa ordered
closed. pending settlement OF the
wage scale.
Missouri-Kansas. Oklahoma. and
Arkansas. comprising the southwes
tern interstate fields. $4,000 miners
quit: early settlement hoped for. but
miners assert they have fund oil
500. 900 to draw on.
Ohio-All miners ordered to quit
state leaders declaring it is not a
strike. but merely SUSPENSION; al
I.orain. Ohio. ones steel plant shut
down and threw out 1000 woTkmen
the managers announcing shortage
of coal.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
ATTORNEY PUT DESIRED
MEASURE THROUGH
President Of Company Tells Of
How He Took His Troubles 20 the
Famous Lawyer and How the Tax
Exemption Bill Became a Law by
Proper Work OF the Machinery.


NEW YORK, March 3l.--HOw VII
liam H. Buckley. accelcrator of in
surance legislation, and the Andy
Hamilton keeper of the life insurance
yellow dog" fund of former years,
worked shoulder to shoulder among
the legislative wheels at Albany Tor
good and substantial consideration,
was brought out today at ire FIRE In
surauce inquiry conducted by William
II. Hotchkiss. State superintendent of
insurance. Hamilton. the evidence
showed. received no less than sS,999
from certain companies in 1901.
Worked the Trick.
Hamilton's name was put on the
record through the testimony Of
Henry c. Wilcox. vice-president OF the
American Surety Company. In 1901
Wilcox testified. the fire insurance
companies caused 10 be introduced in
the legislature u bill to exempt the
uncarned reserves from taxation. Mr..
wilcox wanted to have the casualty
and surety companies included IN
the exemption. and accordingly went
to Albany. He tried to GeS Senator
Baincs and Assembly Lewis interest
ed, bit failed. Then he hunted up
Buckley and told him his troubles.
Buckley. he said. told him that fIamil-
tCnton was the one TO help him. Buck
lev telephOned to Hamilton, who was
in New York and when he got home
had Wilcox take the case to him.
Then Buckley went into the telephone
booth and had talk with Hamilton
When he came out he said Hamilton
had agreed to take II up. Wilcox
left Albany and the amendment went
through rs desired When it was all
over Hamilton sent a bill for $4,000
to the American Surety Company.
His Price Too Large.
Did he tell you he had to pay
out any OF the money!" the witness
was asked
He conveyed to me the suggestion
that he had assumed obligations
which he could not meet unless the
full amount was paid
WILCOX thought the Dill TOO large,
bit as 4 compromise. he said he sent
three checks to Hamilton. aggregat-
ing $3.50.
The brik Of that amount was paid
by the American Surety Company.
which made its check to Hamilton
for S5.676: while the United States
Guaranty Company paid sff9 and the
Lawyers Surety Company 1874. other
surety companies. although benefited,
declined TO contribute. It was shown
later. however. that Tho National
Surety Company paid $3.50 direct to
! Hamilton.
How did you happen to know that
r-ckley and Hamilton were friends 2
the witness was asked.
II ! wanted TO find one OF them,
the other usually was close by was
the reply
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
JAMESTO Nm RAGE
MEET OPENS TODAY
Hundreds of Turfmen and
Horses Ready for the First
Entries.

NORFOLK. VA. March 5l.-liun-
dreds of turfmen are here for the
opening tomorrow of the spring race
meet under the auspices OF the
jamestown Jockey Club.
Over three hundred horses are
stabbed at the track.
The entries for the opening day fol
lows:
First race years old and up. 81
furlong-Mon Ami, 81; Reyburn, 90
Complete, IS; King Avondale. 100;
raul Davis. 101; Billy Hobbs, 100 {;
Takahira. 100.
Second race-Two years. furlongs
Jack Ryan, 1909: Aunt Lena. 1903;
Doris Ward. 1909; Mayme. 109; Touch
Me. 112; Fort Carol. 112.
Third race-Three years old and up,
mile and a sixteenth-X Snug. 81; y
Alice. l1S; Neosekeller. l15; Flat
Greek. l07; Benlala. ll3; John Car
roll, 115; Y apprentice of five pounds
claimed.
Fourth race-Three years and up
81 furlOngs- CrOssover. SO; The
Golden Butterfly. 9S; Reyburn, "a; Y
WOODLAND. 1913; Y OtilO. 1903; Ragman
1903. y Schcrr entry.
Fifth race-three years old and up
81 furlongs-X Eminola. lo1; y Fire
brand. 1903; \ W. !. Hinch. III; Taxa
hira, 113; Bethlehem. i13; Benlala
ia; Hyepron. II. III, y apprentice
allowance of FIVE pounds claimed.
Sixth race years maidcns, fur
longs Mollie S. lne; Good News
1c9; Jane Elda. 109; Bess ritzhugh
1903; Rash. 1903: Schnickefritz, 1903,
Princess Una. lO9
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
NO DANGER OF STRIKE.
Southern Railway and Employees Viii
soon Reach Agreement.

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. March 81
There is TO danger Of a strike IN any
department Of the Southern Railway
which is now discussing agreements
with several branches Of its employees
according 20 information obtained
from a responsible source today.
The discussion Of WAGES and condi-
tons Of employment between the road
and the ;clcgrsphcrs. Il was said. was
progressing amicably toward fiDai
settlement. with every prospect Of an
agreement being reached soon. Roth
the representatives 81 the railroad
and the tsiegraphers arc nov. cnSag-
I'd in collecting date preparatory 20
p meeting 10 b. held here within a
DAY or two.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
Will Soon Be Over.

TERRE HAUTE, IND, March 81
Eighteen thousand miners. employed
in the bituminous coal districts .of
Indiana, will strike at midnight to-
night. The convention OF the United
Mine Workers. district No. IL, which
began here today, adjourned at ,
O'clock this evening without agreeing
upon a wage scale to supplant the old
agreement which expires with the
month of March.
Phil. II. Penna, secretary of the
Indiana BituminOus Coal Operators
Association. announced tonight that
the mine owners will meet the miners
in joint convention at Terre Haute
next Wednesday for the purpose of
arriving at an agreement which will
permit resumption of work in the In
diana mines.
1t is not believed among labors lead
ers here that the strike will be long
lived
Nine Hundred Mines Close.
ST. LOUIS, MO, March 31.-Nine
hundred coal mines in Illinois closed
Gown this afternoon and tonight and
$4,000 miners stopped work. The
mines will be closed until a new
wage scale is signed, the old agree
ment expiring today. When the
whistles blew at the change of the
day shift the miners walked out with
their implements.
The mines will be closed for prob
ably sixty days and possibly for four
months, according to statements of
members of the operators committee.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
SUDDEN, charoes with Forgery.

STANTON. VA March 5l-Cadci
G. y. Magic. 81 Texas a student ~
Stanton Military Academy. was ar
rested here TODAY On The charge ~
forging two drafts ~ SIS each and
getting money by u-c n signature
Of Captain ". g. Kahie. commsnfani
~ acads my. one Of the drafts came
back wifh notice that there was no
such place or hank in Texas. The
other has not got been heard from.
They arc on different banks. Hc
cashcd IN tho sum of S25e AZ the
Augusta National RANK here.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01

field, composed of the states of Mis-
souri,, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkan-
sas today The men went out quietly.
They were ordered from the miners
headquarters at Pittsburg. Kans., yes
terday to quit. When the operators
learned of this move last night they
requested the men to remove their
tools upon leaving the shafts today.
This was done.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
RELEASED ON WAR RECORD.
Seattle Man Was One Who Captured
jefferson Davis.

SEATTLE WASH, March 81
Because mis- discharge from the army
shows that he was one of the two
men who captured Jefferson Davis
in Savannah, Ca. forty-five years ago,
John Wolen, aged 20 years. was re-
leased from the city Jail today on sus-
pended sentence. He was convicted
of "bootlegging. His discharge shows
that he served in company z. Seventh
Pennsylvania cavalry, during the war
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
Wac INCREASE Refused.

CT ENELAND. ONO, March 81
Following the example OF the Lake
Shore Railroad. the Lake Erie 4
Western Railroad today refused den
nitely the demands OF their trainmen
and conductors for an increase in
salary. The committee representing
the men will meet here tomorrow 20
cons der the ACCESSIBILITY OF following
the action of the Lake Shore men and
ordering a strike vote taken.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
Smith Engaged.
TRAIN BLOWN OFF TRACK.
Tornado and Snow IN Austria Cause
Loss Of life.

TRIESTE. AUSTRIA. March 81
The fcrccst tornado in years. accom-
panied by a heavy snow. has caused
immense damage and loss 81 life IN
Austria. a passenger train was blown
OF the rails near MuEgia and rolled
down an emhaukmcnt killing four
persons and injurinr eighteen.
steamship navigation has been sus-
pcndcd and great d7marc done tn the
nov harbor. Several STEAMERS. n the
Austrian Lloyd lite. dragged their
anchors and narrowly cscsVcd disas-
ter.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01

wILBTRTON. OKLA. March al
Six miners Wcrc killed here today
BY an explosion in The Great Western
Coal and coke Company mine No. 2.
70 is not known what caused tn
blast bui u is supposed ~ have bccn
TIC rrsrr ~ a saof going OF prcma-
turcly ius' a. ihe mcn. vho were on
the night shift we're leaving their
work
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
Firenen Get Waoe increase.

ROANOKE. VA. March 3l.-rhe Of
ficials of the Norfolk a. Western Rail
the roads locomotive firemen reached
an agreement on a new wage scale
here today by which the flremen re-
ceiye an increise of about per cent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
Woman Suffrage Loses Out.

WY AHN''tdNru ii'hNP
BOSTON. MASS. March 31.-Thc
advocates of woman suffrage lost
their annual fight in the lower branch
of the Legislature today by a vote that
varied but little from that of last
year
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
SENATOR DANIEL lakes
TURN FOR BETTER AGAIN
coroiti5n ~ the Virginia Statesman
Shows Little Improvement over
-Four Days Ago.
fRr ks.nclatcs rrcs-l

DAYTONA. FIsA.. March si.-The
conditioa of senator Danici. n tir.
Einia. - better. tonight than yesfcr-
DAY. bu, shows very little improve
ment over bis condition forr DAN oSo.
according TO an anourccmeut made -
Dg. Chovuing. sttcndisg physiciss.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01

VIENNA March @f--Thc city g.
srncrinz greatly from hcavv fno~
storm. which has extended over a con
eidrrarie part Of fhr country.
Many accidcnfs orc reported ani
soscr1i DEATHS. and Co., 'samwaf. fric.
graph aai icicrh0no services &c
practically 81 sfsrisiiil
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
Sister Aurclia Dead.

SABBATH DAY LAKE. MAINE.
March 3l.-Sister Aurelia G. Mace,
head OF the Shaker Community here,
died last night. aged so. Sister Aure-
liza WIS the author OF several books
and many poems.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
BOATS OF FOUR TRUNK
LINES ARE INVOLVED
When the White Light Signal Swings
From the Roof Of Battery Park
Building, the Struggle is on for Less
Work and More Pay-Sccretary
Naqel Wired For.

NEW YORK. April i.-l:3o a. M
a white light swung al midnight from
the roof of the Battery Park building.
at the south end of Manhattan island
and two blasts-one long and one
short-frOm the whistle of charter
cd tug. notified the masters and pilots
of New York harbor that strike
of the American Association OF Mas
ters. Mates and Pilots is on this
morning against four trunk lines and
one manufacturing company opcrat-
ing marine services.
Notify Stations.
On acknowledging the signal from
aloft the tug Immediately left to mott
fy. at their various stations, that
negotiations had failed and that the
RESERVATIONS they had sent in prev
iously, become Immediately effective
About $50 pilots. as many masters
and half that number of tugs are in
yolved in the walk-Out. Besides the
railroads involved, the pilots and mas
tiers employed by Arbuckle Brothers
sugar refinery. which owns small
fleet of tug boats Of its own, have
also walked out.
In a statement issued last night the
companies said that they had receiv-
ed applications for work today from
| 900 men in Albany, Boston and this
city. and that their boats would run
as usual whether the masters left
them or not.
Demands Refused.
The strike aft cts the freight traf-
nc of the harbor only. II is well un-
derstood that their action follows a
refusal of the four roads in question
TO grant their demands for less work
and more pay. Three roads agreed
on 4 settlement during the day and
averted trouble.
The four railroads affected are the
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
the Central Railroad of New Jersey,
the Baltimore d Ohio and the Lehish
Valley. The New York Central. the
New York. New Haven & Hartford
and the Erie reached private under
standings. the terms of which were
not given out. The Pennsylvania re
Gently offered its men a six per cent
advance in pay. continuing the vaca-
ton of one week with pay. which they
now enjoy. and giving them every
other Sunday off.
The offer was voluntary and the
men accepted it. From the other
roads. however. they demanded s. a
month advance in wages. one weeks
vacation and every Sunday of and
have declined compromise identical
with the Pennsylvania settlement.
A committee. appointed by tn
four roads. sent telegram tonight 10
Secretary NagcI Of the department of
commerce and labor. asking him to
come TO New York TO take charge %
the sitautiOn in person.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01

seeking meeting with Colonel
Roosevelt ON his own initiative. 10
discuss with him the forestry ques-
ton.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-04-01
5000 Walk out.

KANSAS CITY. no March 81
APPROXIMATELY $1,000 union coal min.
ers quit work IN the southwestern