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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

fore" viii be turned IN. and IL Is ex-
Fes+ed- iii-auaount- - s AA.-~-
Miss Mary Ryland VIII leave next
week for visit to friends in New
York
Mrs John f. Rose In visiting f-ien Is
In Baltimore and Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter .;sr,bbiing Will
leave next week to spend the week n
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Maddor. who
have been living with Mr.. and Mrs,
Frank Rideout In Gin'or Park. are
now with Mrs. e. X. kuyk fnr the
summer.
A telegram was received here Tuea-
day announcing the death OF c. II
Kirkland, father of Mrs. r. II. Carpen-
ter, of Lamb avenue.
Mrs. Lorraine Ruffin e ltariainsi this
Brotherhood of st. Paul In her hame
In Ginter Park Tuesday. Those enjoy
Ing the evening were Masters 1abez
Dunn, Keith, Taylor. Talbot. Graft;
and Thomas Ruffin. Otway Hughes,
Henry Smart, Frank Carpenter. wit
liam Gardner, Douglas a.oien. Hobart
Ryland.
The closing exercises of the rlne.y-
eighth session OF the CnioG Theciogi-
cal Seminary vii lbegin Sunday, May
o.
sermon will be preached III the sc'ni-
nary chapel by the Rev. u. G. Lilly.
u. D., of the Grace street Presbyle-
rian church. At p. II. same day
the Rev. James l.. Va1ce. -. ID. Of
Newark. n. j., will deliver an address
before the Society of MISSIONARY IL
auiry In the Second Presbyterian
church.
The graduating exercises viii take
place Wednesday, May IL. III Ii
O'Clock. The graduating address will
be delivered by the Rev. Newton Don
aldson, ID. D., of huntington. w Va.
The members of the graduating & lass
are Messrs. Duncan Archibald Elue.
Carthage. n. c.; Dupuy Holiday.
Charlottesville. Va; William stokes
Lacy. Batesville, Ark. George How
Leeper. Jefferson City, Tenn: David
Franklin Mcdonnell. Abingdon. Va !:
William Baird McIiwain, J-. Peters
burg, Va; George Taylor Mckee, Lit
tie Rock, Ark: John Cs ar damn,
Barium Springs. N. G.: samuc' Knox
Phillips. Richmond. Va: George Me-
than Thomas. Emmett, Tenn: Red
den Kirby Timmons, Columbia. =. C.,
and Jacob Harry whitmore, Char
lottesville, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph q. Baker en-
tertained Tuesday from 40 II O'Clock
In their home on York street in honor
of the tenth anniversary nj the mar
riage. Those present were Mr., sd
Mrs. r.. Schiiiing, MIR. and Mrs. Ed
ward Kunkley, MIR. and Mrs Thomas
Ladd, Mr.. and Mrs. Wiliiata Stief,
of Retading, Pa; Misses Annette
Schiiling. Ida kunkelly, Pauline Pa
ker and Lawson Baker.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
CHURCH HILL NEWS
News items may left perso
]lnrch Hill Bank. phoned to Madison 1885,

4 letter received from Mr., and Mrs
Heinrich Freriks nee Eppes announces
their arrival on Friday. the twenty
second Of April. at Rotterdam, after q
most delightful voyage They pro-
ceeded at once to Cologne. where Mr.,
Freriks has many relatives, who are
vteinE with each other In entertain
ing and feting the young couple. Many
theatre parties followed by supper IN
the quaint beer gardens have been
given In their honor. and the entire
trip promises to be one OF gayety and
pleasure. Mrs. Freriks wrote enter
tainingiy of her impressions Of the
country and, its customs, and seemed
to anticipate much pleasure in wit
Messing the presentation Of the opera
Faust. at which they will be guests
OF honor at a box party. This opera
liz given much more deliberately there
than ever produced IN this country,
two entire evenings peing necessary
to Its presentation in fun. Mr.. ana
Mrs Freriks will be absent until July
1 touring both Holland and Germany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Harris, nee
Pierce, have returned from their
bridal trip, and are at home to their
friends, 3412 East Marshall street.
Mrs. John Eppes. of 500 North
Twenty seventh street, who was quite
Ill for several days last week, is much
improved, and expects to make
week lend visit to her aunt In Staun-
ton. the last of this week.
1t Ia rumored that the weather
bureau on Chimborazo Park will
shortly be SURROUNDED by an iron
fence, thus cutting off the plot of
ground, recently deed by the city to
the government; entirely from the
park.
Mr.. John Schermerhorn, Sr., who
underwent a serious operation at the
Retreat, has so far recovered that he
was removed to his home. ZIG North
Thirty second street, Tuesday. Mr.
Schermerhorn has been sick for sew
eral months, and his friends sincerely
hope that his recovery will now be
rapid.
Mrs Susan II. Bowden. of 219 North
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

handle this excess o. rubbish. He
said he had not heard anything about
town cleaning week." that he had re-
ceived no notice or suggestion. and fl
nalfy that he had about determined to
ask the mayor to issue a proclamation
setting aside the week beginning May
10th for cleaning UP the city
Meanwhile the unsuspecting good
citizen" Is hauling out rubbish. Not
all of them are cleaning their premises
for a number OF them are in the same
position occupied by Superintendent
Cohn They think the town cleaning
proposition a dandy idea, but they
didn't know anything about 1t.
Those who heard the mayors pro-
clamation. however. are busy with bas-
kets and wheel-barrows. Their yards
and houses will be clean. Then 1t will
be up to the white wings brigade,
and Superintendent Cohn says that he
Will do all he can to Keep the alleys
clean even IL ne has to ask the depart
ment to employ another man,
The work Will be easier May 18th, he
declares, so he doesn't care how many
people clean out their yards before
then.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

Twentieth street, has been operated on
for cataract on the eye at the Me-
mortal hospital. The operation was
successful. but Mrs. Bowden will be
at the hospital several weeks,
Rev. r. A. Goodwin, the beloved
rector of st. Johns. viii deliver a
lecture on the teacher training course
on "old Testament History in All
Saints parish house, Madison and
Grace streets. tomorrow at Sis p,
M. DIR. Goodwin is an attractive
speaker and all Sunday school teachers
and others interested are invited to
hear him.
Mr.. Matt Davis OF North Thirty
second street. who has been quite
sick for several days, liz still confined
to his home.
Miss Susie Bowel. of 1890 Pleasant
street, who is seriously sick, is report
ed no better to-day.
Miss Sallie Smith, of 2710 n street,
will graduate Monday night. May s.,
from the Scarrett Training school,
Scarrett, Mo. She Is expected home
the middle of May to spend the sum
mer.
Mrs. James Huckstep and two chill
dren of TIC North Twenty-seventh
street, will return to the city satur-
day morning from a two weeks visit
to her old home In King William.
Mrs. Huckstep will be accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. William Wilt
shire, who will spend several days in
the city.
Mrs William Brown, of Lester
Manor, visited her daughter. Mrs.
Thomas New. iii North Twenty
seventh street, last week.
The many friends Of Miss Rosa
Belle Rupp, of 40l North Thirteth
street, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs,
Augustus Rupp. will be interested to
learn of her marriage on Tuesday to
Mr.. Albert T. Lane, Of this city. The
ceremony was performed at the resi-
dence of the pastor of the First Bap-
list church. DIR, j. IF. Foster. In Will
mington. n. c. The young couple
are guests at the Colonial Inn. Will
mington, but will be at home to their
friends after May Is in this city
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
CHARTERS GRANTED

The following charters were granted
by the Corporation Commission We'd
nesday:
Piedmont- Bedford Springs Conn.,
pany Inc. James River. Va. Incor-
prators; G. A. Trent. president; r. c.
Campbell, secretary and treasurer: J.
b. Stovall--all OF Lynchburg. Va.
Capital stock--maximum. $4,000;
minimum. $4,000. Objects and pur-
poses: Mineral springs TO be operated
for sale of water for profit.
Speedwell Mercantile Company, Inc,
Speedweli. Va. Ineorporators: ]. s.
Dix. Crocketts, Va, president; Henry
Clarke. vice. president, Speedweli. Va:
G, w. Dobyns. secretary and treasu-
ser. Speedwell Va. Capital stock
maximum. $4,000; minimum, $4,000.
Objects and purposes: Mercantile
business.
Irvine Mills Corporation. Roanoke,
Va. Incorporators: T. T. Fishburn,
president Roanoke. VA: +. B. Kemp,
vice president, Mayoden. N. c.; w.
c. RufTin, secretary and treasurer,
Mayoden. N. C. Capital stock-maxi-
mum. 100000: minimum. $4,000. OBJ
jects and purposes: Manufacture of
Irvine.
The Palmyra Telephone Company.
Charlottesville Va. Incorporators:
George +. Walker. president; DIR. w.
d. Bacon, vice president; r, w. ivy
man, secretary and treasurer; ]. F..
Kelley. J. O. Shepherd--all OF Char
lottesville. Va. Capital stock--maxi-
mum, $4,000: minimum. $4,000. OBJ
jects and purposes: Telephone line.
Globe Realty Company, Inc, Roa-
noke, Va. Incorporators: M. III. Clay
tor, president: v. r. Clayton. vice.
president: H. A. Claytor secretary and
treasnrer--all OF Roanoke. Va. Capt.
tai dtock-ma ximum, $4,000; mini
mum. $1,000. Objects and purposes:
Real estate business
Regal Coal and Coke Corporation,
Tacoma, Wa fncorporaturs: y. r.
Walker. president: G. w. Hall. vice.
president; H.. II. Randolph, secretary
and treasurer--all of McComas, w. Va.
Capital stock--fnaximum. 100000:
minimum, $4,000. Objects and pur-
poses: Coal and coke business
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
NOT CLEANING WEEK
SAYS SUPERINTENDENT COIN
Did Not Know Of Mayors Proclamation But
Wants Ano Their Week

Is this cleaning week" when Rich.
mond 10 to be made a veritable Spot
less TOWN.
Answers the superintendent of the
STRENGTHENING department.; "Yes. 1t is
not"
The mayor has issued a proclamation
calling upon all good citizens to hank
their hack alleys high with rubbish. He
has asked them to root out all the
worn out shoes and cast-off clothes. He
has besought them to dig into the at
tic and forgotten closets and haul out
every particle OF trash. All this the
valiant street cleaners would carry
away.
A number OF back yards have been
scrubbed Attics have been explored.
Closets have been turned wrong side
outward by citizens In their feverish
hunt for trash. Easements have been
dragged our by The roots. shaken and
planted again. Quantities OF rubbish
has been discovered. IL has been piled
In convenient places 1t Is resting
Observation-Disclosures
superintendent Henry Cohn declared
that he had made no arrangements to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

LYNCHBURG, VA, May 5.--The
annual meeting of the Council of the
Episcopal Church. Diocese OF South
ern Virginia, will convene May 81 In
st. Paui's church here. The two Epis-
copal churches of the city are already
arranging for the entertainment OF the
members OF the council. 1t Is eX-
pected that tine council will bring
about 200 visitors to the city
FREDERICKSBURG VA, May g..
Postmaster John NJ Griffin. who was
recently reappointed for his fourth
term as postmaster of this city, ten
dared the position of assistant post
master to s. Eugene Foster, who de-
clined.
HARRIsoNBUkG, VA. May o.
Randolph Heneberger. wealthy
young citizen, has come out as a can
didate for town treasurer to oppose
Henry A. Sprinkle, the present incum-
bent
ROANOKE, VA, May 5.--The Roa-
noke Gas and Water Company has let
the contract to II. r. Figgatt for a
new Office building to cost $4,000,
work TO begin at once.
ALEXANDRIA. VA. May 5.---The
business men of this city are not sat
isfied with the census taken. ard II u
said that when the official figures are
announced they will have another GER
gus taken on their own account. The
report Of the present census shows 500
fewer inhabitants than did the census
OF 1909, The figures given out for
this year are 1893.
ROANOKE. VA. May 5.---The Nor.
folk and Western earnings for Aprf
wifi be the largest in tins history Of
the road, and will foot up over ss--
600, 000. An Official said "wednesday
that every wheel. II moving and more
equipment II needed. There were only
two days Of last month In which the
earnings were less than 100000 a
day.
ALEXANDRIA. " AZ. Nay 6.--A ne
s & ye:.sns IN -. 80 s!. - "a. ran
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

New Books for Travelling Libraries.
The travelling library department u
the State Library has recently p1r-
chased about one hundred and TWEEN
ty-hve volumes to be used in the ~.
braries sent to communities through@
out the State. This II = tiineiv a.l-
dition. AZ II ID the departments ann
to add the newest and best literature
from time 10 time, THUS keeping these
collections up to date. 1t IL reQuest-
ed that those communities desiring ~
braries. containing this new llterAfu-e
apply at once to the State Librarian
for application blanks. After these
are filled out ana returned The looks
win ba sent.
THE following points ii the stnts
have been supplied with these libra.
ries during the past ten days: Nc.y-
port News Public Library. Christians.
burg, Montgomery county: Stanford,
Brunswick county; vashti Literary 30.
ciety, iPttSylvania county. and ftin-
dexter. Louisa county,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
+ alrrnount

M The regular meeting OF the =. o, ".
III III. viii be held In the Town Hall
~ nK13ay night. There viii be much
N1nc1a Of Importance.
Mffss Alma Watkins liz very sick at
- home with measles.
The regular meeting of May Coune
|&3I %. Of l.. was held In the Town
p1l Monday night. Six candidates
3F1RU Initiated.
SS The roll OF honor for Paramount
DaAOoi for the month Of April liz as
|lM3l0ws:
7-H tsrade-Ethel Patterson. Elsie
KonnG. May Hall. Grace Miller.
III 1-H Harlan HARNESS, Kathleen
s3oalans. Corine Dyson, Stanley Bead
xtn9. Lillian Anderson, Neaiie Patter-
N Int A---William Landrum, Eddie
Ss0wry. Charlie Mitchell. Lawrence
8N90rre1i, Virginia Christian, Kate
3Mhy. Ruth Watkins.
L n III A--Adele Webster, Emily Waid-
4 1anar, Mary Honeycutt. Willie Nc
S1gn. Eugene Coffee. Olive Christian.
&Ad MARROW
III IA A--Essie Moritz, Flossie Mills,
ReAxeI Hun. Aneta Neyo, Viola Tyler,
pp&A5e HERON. Gertrude Davis, Ethel
n 0depn, Helen Burkert. Nellie Allen.
13hNood Landrum.
y 4th A--Ethel Davis, Edith Donovan,
Alma Duke, Elsie Duke. Ruth O'Neai.
f14sei Peay. Ola May Palmer. Evelyn
ntuaer. Lawrence Allen, Robert Dow
\ 5eF. Bernard Marrow. Clyde McAiiis-
8t6r, While Reid. Aubrey Tucker
18th A--isabelle Aibertson, Louise
! Dshwerdtfessr. Mary Tro1ler. Beuiah
fucker. Thelna Young, Richard
ThOmas. Edgar Rouse. Allen Mosby,
Eddie Lowry, Thomas Hoilins.
9Th A--1ieorge Germelman. Ellison
*0auldlng. Grace Pollard. Minnie Nc
SG1oWeii, Walter Miffieton, Willie Oxen
1km. Aetha Watkins, Linwood God
tn A--Robers Harper. Herbert
Beck. Ernest Fletcher, Blanche John
til B-Harry Hoilins. Eugene Hol-
<tns. Charlie Miles, Roger McLane,
nnt<r McAIlister. Anna Clark. Vinton
1&tef. Nettie Lecler, lola Keebies, Sa
@N3e pearsai, Hattie Smith, Fannie
1pmlth. Gertrude Swan.
~ B--Wiiiie Clark. Kate Kellunl,
&&f4yneII Martin, Madeline Palmer, Lii
83iNA johnson, Adele Enos. Hazel keil,
SNEGtuRrd : Hines, MARY Dowdy, Alma
Hall. Grace Johns. Eanyra Ruffin,
4nNood Atkinson, Hazel Childs,
" Louise Geodall Alice Avery.
s ss "A B-4sourtney Allen. James Jones
Saflie Johns, Clifton Patterson. Err
6Nk Theimer, Lillian Allen, Thelma
kaner. Fannie Cottreil, Mamie May
Il 0fris. Mamie Rouse. Theima VIII
mn Hiida Wells. Lucy Christian,
a 14na Allen. Willie Bragg
nm B--Lounse VESSEL. Barbara
s. ATKINS, Louise Thomas, Annie Pat
&neaon, Dora Martin. Ruby HARPER,
I1Exie Harper. Edna Davis. Thruaton
3etley. RoY Mcdowell. Harvey Rry-
va 9TH H-E1sie Harper, Elma Johnson,
Naen Perkins, Lillian Wright. Walker
n S4er Myrtle Tyson. Jenny Avery.
&HGinia Strange. Lena Vayo, Lillian
\ e1d, Albert Cosby. George Hardit
4 - Barnett.
MI and Mrs. Gordon Woody have
a<nsned home. after u pleasant visit
their mother on Twenty second
Stes Bertha Bailey In visiting her
41ln. Louise Goodall. of Twenty
t street.
N m Russ<li Chenauit. who was very
AHely hurt while at work Monday,
&xH ccnsined to his home, suffering
~ much from his injuries.
N11Gs Annie Robertson will celebrate
&e4yenteNnth birthday at her home
My night. Many OF her friends
1HaH been invited.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
3ANK PRESIDENT
PLACED AN TRIAL
Richmond Men Comprise
Jury j, Case Against Char
lottes lila Fiuarcjer.

SpeciAl 10 The Richmond virginian. }
S $ssS KEyByILLE. VA, May 6.--From a
A1ei Of twenty men summoned from
4 fchmcnd, the following twelve jurors
1--WE been accepted by the court TO
1--WE In the case Of the Commonwealth
&&ninst II. #. Daniel. president of the
Gfanct Charlotte Banking and In
rAncs Company for alIo wing the
nks 10 receive deposits. knowing the
24mk TO be insolvent. as alleged In the
n1ictment.
AAesrs. j.. III. Morris, Il. II. Price,
<aFlea Brown. Robert Lecky, Daniel
zxnKninx. William Gibson. Morris
sgnif. w. g. Mccoy. Charles Mccarthy.
A 4. Blake, Clyde W. Saunders and
~ r.. Crawford.
The trial started "Wednesday after
SnoOn.
Hon. X. II. Byrd. Congressman IL.
n. Flood and Hon. W. C. Darlington
|3IfN representing Mr. Daniel, while the
1nterests of the Commonwealth are
aeoked after by Judge Boylan Green.
M The case In arousing widespread in
1ssest.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
INSTALLING TELEPHONES.


WASHINGTON, N. c., May Sit has
been rumored in this city during the
past few days that the Norfolk and
Southern Railroad will in short while
adopt the use OF telephones In the dis
patching OF its trains. and that they
will have their telephone tine from Nor.
folk to this city installed and In use
early this summer. On this stretch oil
1876 miles there are to be twenty tele-
phone stations, and tho equipment will
be SO arranged that the chief dispatch
err can call the stations either individ-
ually or collectively. The Norfolk and
Southern Railroad IL doing n great deal
for this section OF the State, and con
ephone installation is being done under
the supervision OF the signal engineer
Of the yirginian railway. @. n. McDon-
gald
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
BANKRUPT CAN OWN
BUT ONE BURIAL LOT.

Only one burial lot, according to an
opinion handed down by Judge prit-
chard in the United States Circuit Court
of Appeals. can be owned by bank
rupt. Til case came up from the United
States District Court at Baltimore, Md.
and grew out OF an amended petition
filed there by Charles B. Burdette.
bankrupt. holding exempt from truss
tees ten burial lots. A statue In Mary
land permits bankrupt to retain one
grave for his last resting place when
fore. the court has decreed that the
other nine lots must be decided TO the
trustees.
The court held that the burial lots
had been purchased for speculative
purposes and were not needed as tombs
for the dead OF the mans family.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
IKE MESSAGES
DYER PHONE NOW
Rnle Under. Which Western
Union win Receive and De-
liver kilograms

ax<iaIiy repeating the rule hereto
- m fcrce tending to prohibit tn
64tmg Of telegraph messages to tel
IN 0f1ces over telephone lines. tn
NalephOne Company ts mailing no
&&n u Its subscribers inviting then
~ n4nH themselves OF the recent pur
kSe ~ the Western Union Telegraph
ADAay By the Telephone Company b!
fy3rtnG and receiving all their tel
n1ae ever telephone lines.
D ~ tuIe Just issued by the telephone
|0x&any giytng the conditions unde'
A1eh this new system may he used u
y 1o1lowa:
I'd ny arrangement with The West
N$M Hnien Telegraph Company, TEL
SErArns and cabiegrams may be tel
1phOmed by telephone subscribers
] 10 Western Union Offices at any
sAcur ~ the day or night for trans
1tssion to any part of the world.
ne subscriber need only give name
#i4Ma Telephone number to have the
1elNgraph tolls charged in an &C
eoMAt which win be rendered
iii b. collected on delivery.
The western Union Telegraph
cpmpAny will also make telephone
" 9roliverys OF messages. IL desired. and
1ha use of telephone numbers In
NkoAd of street addresses win be
8mlDcf6nf indication that such de-
1tvAry In wanted. Messages SO ad-
ylxnased will be felephoned TO the
\ nA0reasea Immediately on receipt
sN4t destination. BY the use of the
y e1ephons. delays incident to mes
66xSF coI1ectIon and delivery VIII
A4 avoided.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
STANTON Is STIRRED.


STAUNToN. VA, May 5.--A stir has
been caused In local politics by the res
ignation OF Col r. 8. Turk. OF the Dis
patch and News, from the city Demo-
cratic COMMITTEES. Colonel Turk OF
posed holding . city primary tor CeaH-
cilmen and attempted TO secure q re-
versaI Of the action OF the committee
ordering one. 1t developed he voted
for Kent. Republican candidate for
Governor In the last State election, and
there was much opposition to having
him on the committee.
The Republicans are trying to COM
bine with the wet Democrats to run an
Independent ticket, and this element
tried to defeat the Democratic primary
called for May 18th.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

wound being on the side. At the All
leghany Hospital Tonight II Was stat
ed that there was no hope for his res
covery. An operation disclosed thaS
the brain was badly lAcerated.
Ketxner was lame. For q time he
was employed In the mailing depart-
ment OF the Cumberland Times. but
lately he had not been working ana
kept close to his home. He told . lite
tie brother to-day that he intended to
shot himself. but the remark was mos
taken seriously. His sisters, Mrs. n. q.
Porter and Miss Anna Ketzner. who re-
side in Washington, have been sumo
moned
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

ed In the curriculum of the University
OF Virginia during the session 1910
1911. The chair will be occupied by
James Cook Bardin, who graduated
from the w. OF v. Medical School
last June. Mr. Bardin will also offer
q course dealing with Industrial and
economic conditions of the South
American countries.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05
NEWS FROM ALL OVER VIRGINIA

a few hours afterward the. child 8
mother died, Her death was due 90
heart trouble, caused by the excite
ment incident to the lads injuries.
HAMPTON. VA, May 6.---Thomas
III. Massey, a well-known business. man
here. was stricken with an attack of
vertigo in the street Wednesday after
noon, and In falling the back of his
head struck the brick pavement lie
received a fracture at the base of the
skull and physicians say his death is
only matter of few hours.
HAMPTON, VA, May g.-George
w. Frost, veteran OF the Civil War,
was struck by the Chesapeake and
Ohio train reaching Phoebus at s
o'clock Wednesday night. and receiv-
ed injuries which will probably result
in his death. -He-was walking along
the tracks. and probably did not hear
the approaching train
ALEXANDRIA. NA., May 5.--Ar-
rangements have been made by the
City Democratic Committee for hold
ing a primary In the Second, Third
and Fourth wards in this city May IL.
pose OF nominating two members for
the City Council from the respective
wards.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, May s.
Arrangements are being made for the
enlargement Of rhe Mary washington
Hospital. In this city. A second story
addition win be made. and with the
new ADDITION perpetual memorial
free bed In memory OF the late Seth
Barton French will be established.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. May s.
The-' steamer Fortuna, which was ~
belied In the United Htntes court by
c. O'Connor Goolrick, OF this city. at
otrney for the Elizabeth City Iron
Works and the Norfolk City Iron
Works. has been released. all ciainna
having been settled IN. The steamer
was bein gehld at Coles LANDING, on
Aauia Creek. few, uiio6 from this
city. g 81 81 /
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-05-05

Ice Manufacturing Company, lying be-
tween Radford and East Radford, do
ing damage of s2.509. covered by sy.-
600 insurance. The main building. In
which is the ice plant and cold stor-
age rooms. was saved through the Eff
forts of the local fire fighters.