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The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
Cairo Baptist.

Corner OF Tenth anu Poplar streets
Parsonage adjoining. Pastor, Rev.
s. G. Ohrum. Sunday school, 9;45
a. m. Morning service. II a. IN. Even
Ing service 7:45 p. m. Prayer meeting
Wednesday, 1880 p. m. B. Y. p. u.
meeting Sunday GAS y. m.
Morning subject, "The Worlds
Gross" Evening subject Saving by
Lofing.' The first argument for the
value of the cross as seen in the uni
yersal law of saving by losing. The
male quartet will sing at night.
Prof. j. Earl Midkiff will have the
mems bible class at $3.50 in the morn
ing.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
Church of Redeemer.

Corner OF Sixth street and Wash
ngton avenue. episcopal. Rev
George Babcock, rector.
Regular hours Of service: Sunday
Holy Communion at Z o'clock a. m
Morning prayer and sermon at II
O'clock excepting the first Sunday in
the month when there will be sec
ond celebration or the Holy Com
munion at that hour. Evening prayer
and sermon at 7:30 p. m Week days:
Holy Communion daily at Z O'Clock
a. m. Friday. morning prayer and lit
any at 8 O'Clock, evening prayer at
o'clock.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
Value of Biblical shekei.

The Biblical shekel of silver was
worth about SO cents on present day
values. A shekel OF gold represented
about $40, talent of silver was equiv
alent to $4,000, a talent of gold was
nearly $4,000. o. piece of silver, or a
penny, was abort eight and O hall
pence, a farthina was equal to ona
cent, mite was still less than q
farthing, and geTah was three cents.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
First Christian Church.

Services today at Stafford Hall
Eleventh street and Washington ave.
nue.. Rev. Frank Thompson. pastor.
During the absence Of the pastor
the services will be conducted by DR.
D A. Stevens The morning subject
will be Prayer" and In the evening
the subject will be "The Great Mes
sage.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

No registry no vote is the rule at
elections In Cairo henceforth. There's
no swearing In at the polls on
election days. And 1t requires the
personal presence Of the voter to be
registered. The goth inst. Is the on.
ly day Of registry for the coming city
election. Whoever does not appear
in person on that day at the place OF
registry in his precinct to be here
after designated. and have his name
put on the list, will be barred from
voting April 10th.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

From what has been said with re-
spect to quarantine regulations in
cases Of measles, and what appears
elsewhere In this paper this morn
Ing. 1t seems that one set of au-
thorities have depended upon another
Vet To enforce the law--the one set
couldn't 40 anything because the
other Vat didn't 40 anything and the
result has been that nothing has been
hone. The strong point seems to be
that 80 many people In whose fam
lilies the disease exists do not report
Ii regarding 1t ais Of comparatively
little danger; and because Of this the
cpaes that are reported to physicians
and to authorities are also permitted
W ~ tncat the rsstrietions 70.
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Southern Methodist.

Corner Thirty-seyenth and Elm
streets. Pastor. Rev. j. G. Throg-
morton. Services are as follows:
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m; preach
Ing II a. M; Junior Epworth League,
2 p. M; class meeting. 3 p. M; Sen
Tor Epworth League, $3.50 p. M;
preaching. 500 p. M; prayer meeting
Wednesday, soc p, M; cottage pray
or meeting Friday, 800 p. m.
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The Query Boy.

Dear Sir-When man slips does
he slip up or down Victim. 1t de.
Ponds altogether where he lands. IL
he finishes on the ground ne slips
down. But II his momentum carries
him to the roof OF second story
building, then he slips up. mo
charge.)
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
79 BODIES FOUND.

Seattle, Wash, March 10 Seventy
identified ana eight unidentified
bodies have been taken from the
Washington avalanche ruins, The
first east bound train on the Great
Northern for eighteen days over the
main line departed today for st.
Paul
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
February Circulation.

The above Is correct statement
OF the circulation of The Cairo Bull
letin for the year 1909 and for the
month of February, 1910.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day of March, 1910.
LEO j. KLEB.
Notary Public.
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Christian Science Society.

The Christian Science society
holds services every Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock and every Sun
day morning at II o'clock at Monte
fiore synagogue, 1105 Commercial
avenue. second floor The public is
cordially invited to all meetings.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

A little girl Of the electric lighted
places went to her grandfathers farm
to spend the summer. She saw an
unfamiliar animal on one OF her stroiIS
and ran TO tine house very much fiigh.
tened. Il don't know if 1t was 9 snake
or an owl" she said, but it rQnned
crooked and spit tire, and guess it
was griffin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

Taking things too seriously is a
COMMON complaint and doe not pro
mote individual happiness as rule;
but everybody must think aud talk
seriously when serious conditions call
for attention.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

A Republican county convention
was held at the court house ON May
Gath. A. Comings was chairman and
J. II. Woodward secretary Among
the delegates appointed to the various
nominations were; Chas. Lancaster,
Chas. Gallagher, w. ~ Butler and
Samuel Orr The convention instruct
ed for congressman John r. Thomas
for denomination
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church.

Sundays-Low Mass With Instruc-
ton. S a. m. High Mass and sermon,
10 a, m, Instruction 2:15 pm. Way
of the Cross and Benediction at q.
m.
Week days-Mas every morning at
Is q. M. Saturdays at 1880. Wednes-
days at 1880 p. m. Rosary and ser
mon, Friday, 1880 p. IN. Stations OF
the Cross.
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CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

average number OF complete and
perfect copies of The Cairo
Bulletin printed daily and Sun
day during the year 1909 2215
Average number of complete and
perfect copies OF The Cairo
Bulletin printed daily and Sun
day during the months OF Feb
ruary, 1910 .................. 229a
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

The radical reformer seldom gains
permanent results for good in conf
munity and he does not get much en-
couragement from the average
man, except when Old Be-elzebub has
been permitted to play too strong a
hand for an unreasonable length Of
time.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

The turkey gobbler. the largest and
one OF the most important OF all do
mestic fowls, Is a simon pure Yankee,
and Its ancestry goes away back
million yeara into the early tertiary
times when the gobbler was not much
bigger than a quail.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

How altoghether lovely it would be
II the ice man and the retail merchant
men would fall upon one another's
necks and weep out their differences
on the basis Of so cents on the dol
lal.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
TODAY AT CAIRO CHURCHES

$50 a. m Edwin Bond superintend-
ent. Junior League p M, Mrs Kate
Lemen superintendent; Epworth
League $50 p. M, Mrs. Bessie La
Hue. president.
Morning theme, our Call" Even,
ing theme. Was 1t Blasphemy%'
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
The Bulletin u on sale 1t the fol-
owing placer:
coleman's, 214 Eighth strsst.
Halliday House News stand.
HIus Front Restaurant.
Msshsw News Agency, al Eighth
Areet and IL Sixth street.

The Social Purity League is deter
mined to rid Cairo OF Fifth street and
Thirteenth street. 1t is going at the
job quietly and effectively Good!
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

The manufacturers and iobbers OF
Cairo are not much given to blowing
their horns through the newspapers;
but in this mornings Bulletin half
q hundred of them are represented in
a story of surprising interest. which
makes instructive reading at home
and abroad.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

The people who want the law up
held must have this town run their
way or the name of Cairo will con
tinue to bring a bad taste in the
mouth Of the outside world.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
OFFICIAL. DIRECTORY
Cairo, Alexander County, liiInoix.
Population 13,147.

Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois.
Population 13,147.
Mayor. GEORGE PARSONS.
Clerk, r. A. HATCHER.
Treasurer. FRANK b. ARM.
STRONG.
City Attorney, HUNTER BIRD.
Comptroller, ERNEST WORKMAN.
Magistrate, ANDREW WHITCAMP.
Chief of Police. NJ. s. EGAN.
Alexander County, Population 27,461.
County Clerk, JESSE e. MILLER,
Circuit Clerk, ALFRED BROWN.
Sheriff FRED y. NELI4TS.
States Attorney ALEX M. WILSON
County Superintendent Of Schools,
PROF. s. K. GOTT.
Assessor and Treasurer, w. n. LIE.
PIT.
Coroner, DIR. JAS. MMANUS.
Board OF County Commissioners
]. J. JENNELLE. Chairman.
G. " NEFF.
DIR. EDWIN CAUSE.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

There hasn't been anything serious
~ the matter with Cairo excepting
want Of back bone in the police de.
partment and in the courts. She is
going to have this Or bust a trace
chain
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

"The Chantecler hat has come.
Still, when 1t is worn above some of
the faces we meet it may be consid-
cred good looking" says Davie of
the Anna Talk. And yet there has
always been feeling down this way
that the Anna girls We're all fairly
good-looking.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
st. Patrick.s Church.

Corner of Ninth street and Wash
ington avenue Father James Dow
uey, pastor. First mass AMI sermon,
) a. IN. High mass and communion
le a. III. Sunday school 2 p. m, Yes
pers and benediction 8 y. III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
First MethndiKt.

First Methodist Episcopal church,
corner of Walnut and Eighth streets,
u. &. Dee pastor, residence 40S Eighth
street, Bell phone us. Sunday school
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
Montefiore conareaatlon.

The Montefore Congregation VIII
hold services at the Synagog this
evening at s o'clock and Rabbi M
Lovtch will offieiate. Sunday school
this afternoon at go O'Clock.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
Emmanuel Lutheran.

Douglas street. between Washing
on avenue and Walnut street
No preaching Sunday but there will
Je Sunday school at the regular hour.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

The best conditions for future hap.
piness lie in the largest possible ap-
probation OF the present. g. B. New
comb,
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
TtHE CARD CAsg0 gLECTRIC RYS

HpH 4 ,te cars due TO leave Second "a. a,
D~as ssAS ing north on ComrucrnisI Avs
every 10 minutes from 4 q. IN. to II n, m.
6oing north.on walnut 9t.eyery IL minusas
from BOB q. nj to losS y. III.
Poplar 81. Iipe aoIssoos Ave-. car das
low u"ttF on Fothrook: at SET: 8.2T; s4q: ASA
7;i9 . ~ sttd on ire same utntEpa every hour
until l142 and lI:I2 p. IN.
9oine west ON Twenty Eighth 81 ~ B:a3;
s:l9; 6:34 Sac ana 7:0l a. m and on earn m IN.
utes every hour until 1914 and il:n4 r. m.
Poplnr st care dug TO rssp 81 Mays paT6
u minutes after lesvins SECOND ~
Bell Line Owl Cars T ,,sd on ., w ,,,1
a.: l:s0 q. M; 2;So g. M. $3.50 q. M: SEQ q. m
b:30 a. m.
North ON Commercially %, m, IA. m. va
m a. m. 4 o. m. B n. m,
Belt and Owl cars EYs Qua 10 para wSSs
Thtrty-fourth ~ rs ninntn~ Afsar tsMvtn v
SEQ nd M
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
CAIa) & ST LOUIS RAIL WAY co.
dNTERuRsAN LiNE.)
TIME CARD.

Cars ~'li leave Second Strees, CaIrs
far Nouns CITY and Aoun6a IA Got.
fc4VS:
First car !sAves ut $3.50 a m.
Second car iesvns nh & m, An&
every hour thereafter unf'l @ M
Last cars leave IT SEQ d m. ans
ttso f = ~
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

Mr.. Robert Stewart and Miss bona
Mebis were married on the evening
OF May 22nd at the residence of the
brides parents, Miss Carrie Brankel
was a bridesmaid.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
Judgment.

II Is never too late to resolve to
Judge yourself by the same standard
which you use In Judging other peo-
ME.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

On May eth. the Arab and the
Rough and Ready Volunteer fire com.
panies had water throwing contest
on Washington avenue and Eighth
street. The Arabs best throw was
ia feet A inches. The Roughs best
throw was ia feet Both used q
three-quarter nozzle. Alderman T.
A. Smith ana Chief l.. II. Meyers
We're two OF the Judges.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13
CAIRO IN 1884
sssssssssssss.ss.ssssssss,,

The Episcopal church ladies gave
public dinners on May 18th and 10th,
the net proceeds of which amounted
to $19G.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-03-13

The Bulletin stated that not q
single acquittal was secured durins
the May term OF the circuit court
But, then, Angus Eeek was States
Attorney.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
PRIMARY.

A democratic primary election will be
held 10 three Of the wards of the city
the Second, Third and Ftu'th-on
Thursday to nominate candidates for
member of the Board of Aldermen and
Common Ovuucil to all vacancies.
At recent meeting Of the democratic
committee the intumbeuts in the First
ward were dominated With Ut opposition,
as was one alderman from each ward.
To the three others three candidates In
each appear for council, with two ID
esch to be elected.
The candidates In the coBteating
wards are: Second ward, Louis Brill
and Henry Bsader, present incumbept',
aud J. Y. Williams; Third ward, w.
M. Hellmuth and J. Fred Birrell, pref
emit iDcumbspt, sud A. D. Brocketi;
Fourth yard, l.. E. Uhler, present In
eumtent, aud o. B. Swan sna Thomas
Cbsuoc4y, Mr. Frank Evans, the oo!g
republican member of Council, will not
be a candidate tnls yesr.
The polls will be opened Thursday at
noon and will close promptly at O'Clock
in the sVsniug.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
RIVER NOTES

The United States transport Dixie
passed up the river for Washing ton at an
early hour this morning.
The three masted schooner Aunic
Lord, from Providence, 3, l., with bricks
for the Alexandria Fertilizer aud Oheml.
cal Company, has arrived.
The barge Daniel, from the lower
river, with lumber 10 W. A. Snoot q
Co., has arrived.
The barge LILY Of the West, loaded
with coal for the U. 8. Fish mission
at Moxley Point, let W. a, smott q
Co's wharf today.
The u. S. Fish Commission steamer
Phalsrope was st W. A. smoot q Oo's
wharf this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
MEETINGS.

At the annual meeting OF the stock
hclders of the Citizsns' Savings Bank,
q Wsshinglon corporation, held at No.
119 south Fslrfsx street, In this city, tc.
day, the following directors we're elected
J. Martin scransge, J. Herbert Corning,
J. Clarence Price, Harry NJ. Packard,
VIM. E. Abbott, w. W. Bowie, VIM,
P. OhslIice, Bestor 3. Walters, Jas. A.
Sample. John Quiuu,'P G. Afh eek, a.
P. Orensbaw, Robt. Armour, N. d.
CLARK, S. T. BssselieVre, Jas. 7. Glhbs,
VIM H. Martin, Edw. ] Quinn, E. j
McQuade, Henry 8. Powell, VIM. T.
Ballard, W. F. Roberts, Arson 8. Tay'
lor, Vim. F. Gil, W. Fl. Kerr, A. E.
Riddle and L. M. Oonk.
The directors then elected the follow
Ing oficeu: James A. 5ample, presi'
dent; A. P. Orsnshaw, vice president
John Qainn, vice president; P. G
AH Ok, vice president; John Herbert
Corning, vice president; 8. l. B,,sslleVre,
secretary; Lister & Price, attorneys.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
TIE BURNING To DEATH OF MR.
AND MRS, MILLER

The main facts in connection " tn the
burning t, death It an early honr Sao-
day morning of Mr. and Mrs Joho
Thomas Miller It Accokeek, 10 the
P;scataWay, Md, neighburhood were
published In yesterdays Gsz t Q. Miller
was Is years old and bis vile 63.
Robert W. Miller, brother Of the dead
man, lives 10 small dwelling near the
store, bat he did not know The store was
on FIRE uotil aroused by neigbbor. Tho
front door OF the store WAS found open
aud pair of slippers belonging to the
dead woman were found near the house
occupied BY Robert Miller, which Is gen.
orally thought to indicate Mre. Miller
was aroused by the FIRE aud had gone to
call for assistance and then returned to
the burning building.
Justice Morgan, acting az coroner,
summoned jury, yeetstday aud held
an inq uest. Robert W. Miller t'stihed
the store was closed about $50 O'Clock
Saturday night, aud, as far IS he knew,
everything wss left IS usual. Other
witnesses testified as to the condition OF
the burning building. The jury rendered
q verdict that Mr.. and Mrs. Miller met
their death between the hours of $3.50
o, N. aud / 80 n. frosn come cause
not known to the jury. The remains OF
Mr.. Miller were found near the rear
dour of the building and those of Mrs.
Miller about the center OF the building.
Both bodies we're almost entirely COZ
sumed, ONLY the bones aud few frsg-
rnenls OF FISH being LETT. These we're
4 athered up and put In wooden boxes
Robert Miller said his brother, who
had fear OF banks, kept bis money on
his person, and had about 81, 200 at the
time of his death. A small amcuot OF
silver, partially melted, was feuad in the
ruins near where the money drawer wss
located. The stock Of merchandise vas
valued a, 81, 500, aud there was no in'
surauce on either the building OF tho
stock OF goods. The Two brothers went
10 Accokeek 10 1901 from Alexandris,
and bought the property on which they
resided. At that time there was large
dwelling house CD the place, hut that
was destroyed BY FIRE In 1905. The
Milers we're natives OF Anne Arundel
county. The dead Soman was Miss
Craig, from Accomac county. Her hos-
band was en- engineer, and served during
the civil war on the Uoited States gun
boat Lockwood, aud aitsr the war served
nine years IS chief engineer In the
FL ,use OF Representatives, In Washing
ton. Mr.. Miller was Master Mason
and a member OF B. B. French Lodge,
OF Washington. The remsins were bur-
led at Arlington today.
Ruuors are In circulation today that
arrests have been made In the case.
Murder, robbery and arson, 1t Is reported,
are suspected. These reports, however,
could not be verified.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
THE CASE OF The SCHULTZ
MURDEREhS

Mr.. Lewis q. .Macheo, C u1sel for
Calvin johnson, one OF the four co'ore''
men SCI teucei 10 be eIectr III ed 10 lhs
D. lieDt!ary in Richmond on Friday
next for the murder OF Wslter
8 hnltz, has prepared an interesting
psmphIe. when would fill about one
page OF the Gsz.it', In which he re-
views the case and the substance OF tho
evidence given 10 the trial of the DARK
rvs in this city last year, Mr.. Mschen
goes into all the circumstances 10 co.,
net ton with the case. BE lays special
stress upon the testimony given BY Henry
Smilh for the commonwealth aud his
III ,se usut Reputation Of his first story,
most of which has at times been publish
ed In the Gazette, togs ther With the
alleged effor.s of policemen to over
hear confessions OF the accosed. Mr..
Machep says that after Studying tue csse
for over year with sill the earnestness
OF which bs is capable, he has tirm
faith 10 the absolute iunocsncs OF john
SOD, Pines apd Dorsey. He tbloks
Smi,h shoold receive a life sentence TOR
o. iu add the three frst-nsmed be
unsd.
Mr.. NJ ,cheu concludes his summary
OF The case by saying: "As II the
msnu. 10 which Schulz me! bis death,
there is S. much mys cry now as there
was wheo his body was found. Every.
one must sympathizs with bis befes7ed
fsm Iy aud grieva for their grief; but to
kill three inuocert men would not bring
back the unfortunate man of whose mar-
der they are accused"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
PERSONAL.

Mrs. E. 81. Dslsuo, who has been
Visiting friends In this city, LETT for her
home In Boston, Mass this morning.
Bishop A. s. Lloyd has removed from
the residence on north Alfred street,
which he has occupied since he came to
Alexandra, to NJ. Gil north Washing.
ton street, where be will make his home.
The Southern Baptist Convection will
begin 10 Baltimore tomorrow afternoon
at s o'clock 10 the Lyric. The DELE
gates from this city are Rsvs. W. F.
Watson and W. E. Landlord and Mr..
James A. Woody.
Miss Ehel Simmons, OF Alexandra,
arrived Saturday and is Waiting bel
su t, Mrs. R. Lee Allen II .rrison
burg Times.
Rev. W. F. Wstsop, pastor Of tbs
First Bip.ist Church, will leave This
evening for Baltimore for the purpose q
attending the Soutbsrn Baplist Con
vention which MEETS in that II tunor
row morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
CASE CONTINUED.

William and r ,bert Jackson, colored,
were arrested yesterday on suspicious
of st,sling gold wstch ADD chain from
Carl Johnson, 8 gardener, employed at
J. L. Lonse's greenht uses 10 the southern
section Of the city. Johnson had hung
his vest up previous t, washing bis
hands, and later when he started to don
1t he discovered that the watch and chsin
bad been removed. The case was called
10 the Police Court this morning, but
continued until 10th instant. The pris-
oners were released upon furnishing
bond 10 the tum of $50 for their ap.
pearance. Thev we're represented by
Mr.. Robinson Moncnrs. This wss the
only case before the CT tt this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
SUIT WITHDRAWN.

Mrs. Mildred Dame, OF Baltimore, on
Saturday withdrew her snit for divorce
against her husband, Mr.. Randolph q.
Dame, which was filed last Tuesday. II
was aunouoced that reconciliation had
been effected, aud that Mrs. Dame had
returned to her husbands apartments ct
the Cecil. The bill of complaint. which
was sled, stated thss the couple we're
married, December 81, 1909. 1t alleged
that Mr.. Dsme had been guilty OF
cruelty. Mr. Dame did not reply to bis
wife's tu't, but announced Saturday that
he and his wife had become recopciled.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
nv 9 8.
DAMAGE SUIT.

After trial which has lasted n'arly q
week in the circuit court for Alexandria,
Judge ]. B. T. Thornton presiding, the
case of Alice McMepamin and her hus
band, Richard McMenamin, to recover
s., 500 from the Southern Railway Com.
Lany for alleged damage to their prop
erty on upper Duke street caused by
smoke, SCOT and cinders from the de-
fendaut company's engines, aud other
property nearby, was given to the jury
late yesterday afternoon. At the END OF
an hour the jury was excused until 10
ten o'clock this morning.
Toe effect of the verdict, ii is reported
on the street today, may resu 10 the
removal of the compang's works from
this city.
The jury met at 10 o'clock this morning
and retired to their room. At l O'Clock
this evening the jury returned into court and
rendered verdict for plaintiff of $3.50. a
motion tn set aside the verdict as contrary t.
the law and evidence and fJr new trial was
overruled, and an appe j was noted, Among
the exceptions taken to the verdict was that
the amount awarded was excessive
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
ODD FELLOWS.

Danville Ia filled With Odd Fellows to
attend various grand bodies. The grand
encampuents met yesterday, INT only
elected oficers as follows: V. &. Slater,
of Harrisonturg, grand patriarch; Dr..
jenkins, OF Natural Bridge, grand senior
warden, Dr.. 3. L. Robinson, OF New
port News, grand junior warden; 7. v.
Turnes, OF Hampton, grand scribe; g..
W. Hill, of Norfolk, grand treasurer; J..
B. BIsnks, of Petersburg, representative
II the sovereign grand lodge.
The grand lodge and Rebecca Assem-
bly, met todsy.
Msssrs. P. NJ. Bradshaw, N. L. Will
Hanson, W. F. Risdop, @. W. O'Mears,
and others from this city are In DsnvIile
to altsn& The grand lodge meetings.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-05-10
RAILWAY COMPANY SUED.

The elec,rocntion of ll-year.old Joseph
Earl Wills, OF Potomac, Alexandra
county. Is blamed upon the alleged negll.
gence Ct the Washington, A'exandria
and Mount Veroon Railway Company
by the boys father, Waltsr II. Wills,
who yesterday 6led suit 10 Washington
TO recover $1,000 Tor the deeth of bis
son. The father declares that his s6u
was playing on the railroad bridge at ct
Elmo, to which the live wires were
affixed, and that they we're 30 placed
witdou. due regard to the safety of chill
dren who frequented the lncality. The
fatality occurred May ~, 1909