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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
CaIifornians in New York
Special Dispatch 10 The Call

Especial Dispatch 10 The Call
NEW YORK, Aug. 31.-Californians
have registered at New York hotels as
follows:
San Francisco. s. selfridge. Murray Hill
Hotel: T. S. Hills, Waldorf Astoria; NJ. Camp
bell. Mrs Campbell Cosmopolitan hotel; T.
Fried Hotel York; G. Mascariek. Hotel York
c. A. Gasson, Mrs G. Hahn Miss A. Hahn,
Grand Union; g. Drew. Hotel Navarro: Miss G:
Freeman. Hotel Algonquin, g. /. Taylor. Herald
Square: Mrs. S. W. Cotton. Hotel Seville, H.
HOFFMAN. Mrs Hoffman,; Gilsey house; a J.
Moeller. Herald Square; DR.. L. Zanehof, Herald
Square: T. e. Janney, A.. d. P: Janney Hotel
Breslin.~H. P. Gilbert. Marlborough; Mrs. T..
Ryand Hoffman House; W. H. Ketcham, Marl-
borough
Daniels Hotel Belmont; Mrs. j. H. Martindae.
J. ri MartindaIe Grand hotel; J. Rubin Hotel
Latham: Miss E. A. Williams. Hotel Broztell;
r. NJ Watmau Martha Washington hotel: w
T. Hefferon. Grand Union; ]. e. SwindeIl Mrs
NJ, E. Swindell. Hotel Seyille;- r.. P. Wheeler.
Mrs. Wheeler Astor house; Mrs. NJ. A. Collins.
B. NJ Wigmore Martha Washington hotel; r.
P Probasco. Hotel Longacre.
San Bernardino--J. D. Fleming. Mrs. j. Elem
ing. Miss Fleming. Hotel Netherlands.
Sacramento-S1rs. f. Evans Grand Union.
Oakland--Miss B. Boardman, G5x4 E1teR.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
EASTERN STATIONS
SYNOPSIS OF WEATHER CONDITIONS

SYNOPSIS OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
A shallow depression overlies the intermOunt-
tain and Rocky mountain regions. causing cloudy
and threatening weather over the northwestern
portion of the country and British possessions.
with scattering showers and fair weather over
the southern portion of the Pacific slope. An
area of high pressure oyerlies the British pos
sessions extending from the Rocky mountains to
the Atlantic causing generally cloudy weather
from the plains states TO the Atlantic. With
scattering rains in all sections. The tempera-
ture has risen over the Rocky mountain region
and fallen over the Mississippi valley and east
ward 10 the A1leghenies. Conditions are favor
able for fair weather in this district Thursday.
except cloudy along the coast in the morning.
San Francisco and vicinity-Far Thursday.
except cloudy in the morning; moderate west
wind.
Santa Clara valley-Fair Thursday; light north
west wind.
Sacramento valley-Fair Thursday; light south
wind.
San Joaquin yaIley-Fair Thursday; light west
wind.
:. California south of Tehachapi-Fair Thursday;
light west wind.
q, H. WILSON, local forecaster, temporarily
in charge
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Los Angeles Produce Market
/ Special Dsootch 10 The Call

Los ANGELES. Aug. 3i-Eggs were weak on
Inc produce exchange today. Canded frsts are
now quoted :}4c and case counts at Soc
Potatoes were steady. with trading fairly act
I've Sweet potatoes were weak
Receipts Of produce were: Eggs, 14S cases:
butter 55.sl6 pounds; cheese, $50 pounds; po-
tafoes, 3.lI1 sacks heans. % sacks: onions
none sweet potatoes. 81 sacks.
Cheese fper lbt-Northern fresh. 2762TI5c:
eastern twins 1s1ac: eastern cheddars $50 zoe:
eastern longhorn. l9G Pee; eastern daisy 19c:
swiss. imported. 29d Soc, swiss. domestic pa
sc brick cream. 19c; limburger. l9c.
Butter per lb3-t ueamery. extra. 321sc: first,
'i,e; ladle butter. DC, cooking butter. PC.
teEs iper dozen Local ranch csndied. frsfs
$40 case count, .30c: eastern fresh 3Oc: storage
extras pc; Do. seconds 24c
Beahs tper ctl3-No. 1 pinks. S6.T5d7 No 1
lnas. So Lady Washington. S47Jd5: small
whites. No !. S4.75: blackeyes, Sc; Garvanzas,
$3.50; lent Is. S6.50a7
Potatoes tpcr ctt--New local stock 81 p:
highlands $3.50 ]. ~. salinas 81 5O0ll 6s: local
Bnrhanks $50.
sweet Potatoes per cti1-s2aa5O.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
NEWS OF THE OCEAN
suppIie. Tor Hamaii

The steamer LurliDe which sailed for Homo
lulu and Kahului last week, had cargo valued
at $l6l .oS7. and included the following: 80
bbls -four 3.545 bales hay, So etls oats, sc, 900
lbs sugar. ASA lbs beans 5,60S lbs bran, 27 465
lbs middlings 12543 ctls barley, 1890 cs canned
goods, ~ bxs dried fruit and raisins. 26s pkgs
fresh fruits. 376 pkgs potatoes. 10 pkgs onions,
057 lbs and 157 pkgs bread. $3.50 lbs butter,
1885 lbs and pkgs cheese, 80 cs eggs. los cs
meals. q. sos lbs fresh meat, 2s13 lbs hams and
bacon. 6.sS2 lbs lard. 40 lbs dressed poultry,
$50 and so bbls salmon 81 pkgs drugs, 496
gals and 1 cs brandy, 80 and bbls gin, 10
vermouth 129 and % bbs whisky. 21S
gals and cs wine. 1906 lbs and IS pkgs candy,
automobiles and cs parts. 80 pkgs bicycles,
~ ,3SS lbs tobacco. 0 cs cigars and cigarettes
6.574 feet lumber, .024 posts, 2s pkgs wagon
material. $50 bdls shocks. 119 pkgs electrical
goods. IS coils rope. 13, SIS SKIS cement. 700 SKIS
plaster. cs boots and shoes, Sc pkgs dry goods.
20 arms and ammunition. $1,000 bricks. 81
rolls leather. 80 pkgs machinery. PIT 101 lbs tin
plate. 81 pkgs windows. 90 pkgs sewing ma
chimes. 1S6 pkgs paints, 90 cs furpentine, 143 cs
and 50 bbis oils. 200 and bbls kerosene.
10000 bbls crude Oil. 3 head cattle, 1 horse, IS
mules.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01


NEN YORK, Aug. Sl--Hops-Dull.
hiSes-Steady
Peiroleum-Stesdy
! Sugar-Raw. steady; muScoysdo. 50 test.
eS1c; centrifugal 96 test. 4. 42c; molasses sugar,
- test. 3.6Tc Refined quiet
once Futures closed easy; sales. 81. T5c
hFgs. Private cables received from prominent
rrm ~ Brazil reiterated former crop estimate
Of $, o00. 900 "a $500. 900 bags. Spot, firm; No
RIO, loG1oAc; Santos No 4, 1Oxc. Mild
hrms Cordova. 10l5 dl2Ikc.
Butter-Steady. unchanged.
15s. @IT5zc.
hggs-Steady; unchanged.
DRIED FRUITS
hrapcrated Apples-Steady quiet: on the spot
fancy quoted at l0lk MIlc: choice. SIz @9c:
prime. S@Slac; common 10 fair. 6s< d71zc.
frunes-Quiet. firm; quotations. 81 dloc for
Callfornias up 70 3O-4Os and jd9I5c for Oregons
Apricots-Quiet. firm. choice, 101s Gl1stc; ex-
ira choice, II 4 "a 12ls C; fancy. 12d
teaches-Firm. choice, &c; extra choice, 6S+ a
tAscs fancy. SdSI9c.
Rsisins-Quie5, hrm; loose muscatels. 5T a
DC, choice 10 fancy seeded. az M63tc: seedless
- 95lee; london layers. $L20GL25.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
SCHOOL TEACHERS
LEAVE FOR ISLANDS
WiIheImina, Bound for Honolulu,
Carries 100 "Mams" Return
ing From Vacations

MONG the passen-
gers who sailed for
Honolulu yesterday
on the Matson nav
igation company
liner Wilhelmina
were 100 school
teachers returning
to the islands after
a summer vacation
spent in different
parts of the United
States. There were
as other cabin pas
SengerS, and the
steamers accom-
modations w e T e
taxed to the last
avabable berths.
Captain P e t e r
Johnson Chief En-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01

gineer Joseph Parker and Purser
Charles A. Drew all surrendered their
rooms to passengers and for the trip
down Captain Johnson will swing his
hammock in the chartroom, the chief
engineer will occupy spare bunk in
the first assistants room and Purser
Drew will sleep by his desk
The Wilhelmina carried about 5000
tons of freight. The passengers in
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
SEVERAL ARE KILLED IN
PORTUGUESE ELECTIONS

received from Portugal today sets
forth that official dispatches from Lis
bon minimize the excitement that at
tended the parliamentary elections
The writer says there was much riot
ing during which several persons were
killed.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01

tine firm 7o=.c: sales $40; receipts, lob;
shipments. l3s: stock. l3.2l9.
RosiR--Firm; receipts 2,649: shipments. PAS;
stock. 67.so7: sales. s2.249 Quote: B. $3.50
DOC; d. 5.so@5.s5: L, s.Soa5-95; F. 5000
6.05c; g. 5-90d6.l0c; /. 6@61Tlac; X. GO
6.20c; NJ, e-22lz @6.3jc; \, 625@6.75e; VIC,
6.30d6 soc; WV &C.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01

CHICAGO. Aug 3l.-Butter, steady; cream
cries. p y a 29c; diaries. 25d27c Eggs steady
At mark. cases included. l40 lie: frsts poe:
prime hrSts. DC. Cheese. steady: daisies l6d
leNc: twins. 1874 Gl5Ize: Young Americas. 1917
ql6s4e: longhorns, I6@16zc. Receipts of eggs,
S,035 cases.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Army Transports

Army Transports
The Buford is in port.
The Crook is at Manila.
The. Dix sailed July 81 from Seattle for Ma
Mia
The Logan is in port.
The Sheridan sailed August 5 for Manila.
The Sherman sailed August 81 from Nagasski.
The Thomas is in port
The Warren is at Manila.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
BY United wireless.

wednesday, August 81
STEAMER HILoNIAN-From Honolulu for San
Francisco; Aug 80. p. M. $50 miles from
lightshp; cloudy; strong north northeast wind
and heavy northeast swell; barometer 30 90:
temperature 81.
STEAMER MARIPosA-From Tahiti for San
Francisco; Aug. so, p. M. 1,012 miles from
lightship: moderate north northeast wind and
sea; barometer 5000; temperature ~
STEAMER wILHELMINA-Hen Aue. 2, for
Honolulu; Aug. 81, p. M. 90 miles from,
lightship: moderate northwest wind: sea mod
crate; weather cloudy; barometer 20 SO: tenn
perafure 81.
STEAMER ENTERPRISE-Au so. D. M. 100
miles from lightship; strong north-northeast
wind; hazy; northeast swell; barometer 40 %.
temperature 81; weather cloudy.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Marine Intelligence

Office of United States lighthouse inspector
eighteenth district. sl3 Mutual Savings Bank
building, f04 Market street, San Francisco,
August 81. 1910.
NOTICE TO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BAY
ENTRANCE. CAL.
Notice is hereby given that north jetty outer
end buoy No. l. black FIRST class SPAR of the
submerged end of the north jetty. entrance TO
Humboldt bay, Cal. was reported adrfft August
81. 1T will be replaced soon as practicable
/. II. B. List of Buoys, etc, Pacific coast 1905,
page 81.
By order of the bureau OF lighthouses
W. G. MILLER commander u. s. NJ. in
spector eighteenth lighthouse district.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01

Gr Monday ao and T RsTsaeI. ! u D.
VIII sell Mon so cheap all purpose horses. maress
Thurs consignment 20 horses mares. from
country; also 30 cheap horses, all kinds wagons.
buggies and harness Outside stock sold CON-
Phone Park 2723.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Change of Master.

Steamer Santa Clara-Late master. o. Noren:
present master. Thomas II. Mcclellan.
Schooner Meta-Late master Alfred Larsen;
present master, William Waldeck.
LICENSES
Steamer Bay City-W. H. Rogers, master;
enrolled
steamer Lyra-James A. Mcdonald. master;
enrolled
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
IT. Louis Wool Mark

81 LOliS, Aug 81 WOol-Steadv Madiun,
grades. eombing and clothing. 23m2sc: light
the l392lc; heavy fne. 15GI7c; tub washed
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
WfIILnnd Lumber

The schooner A. B. Johnson is under charter
for lumber from Bellingham to this port at
/ s3.25. with option Of San Pedro at 1915.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific
,eciiol Dispatch 10 The Call

EUREKA. Aug. 31.-The Pacific Coast steam
ship company's steamer State Of California ar
rived from San Francisco this morning at eco
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Eastcrn LIvestock Market


CHICAGO Aug 81 attle-Receipts esti-
mated a. 10000: market steady 10 shade
az; western steers, &.29G7.lo; stockers and
feeders. S4.i0d625: COWS and heifers So 50e5
$50. calves S7@a.50
Hogs-Receipts estimated at 10000; market sc
higher Light S9.O5 ass; mixed. S. 65ds Is:
heavy. $500 80; rough Ss5o@s75; good TO
choice hesxy ss;aa2@9-So; pigs, Ssso@9.6o bulk
sheep-Receipts estimated at %. 600: market
strong. Native. 81 75@470: western. 81 s5@
500. yesrlings. S4-6505.75; lambs, native $50
KANSAS CITY
KANSAS CITY. Aug 1.-Cattle-Receipts
ZOO: market steady TO strong Native steers
Sf751 1s.25; native cows and heifers 50. 1906 IS:
sfockZrs and feeders. So 2566: bulls s364 10.
IL. S4.J0Q $50: western steers. 81. soar %;
eesssrn cows S2.T5@5.25.
and butchers. S93009 55; lights. 50. z561e.60
sheep-Reeeipts. 10000: market steady. Nut
tons $zG4.60; lambs. 1913 $3.50; fed wethers
snd Eearlings, $4H5-t5; fed western ewes, $3.50
$50
-: SOUTH OMAHA. Aug 3I.-Cattle- Receipts.
? 800; market STEADY 10 shade lower Native
steers. s50s: cows and heifers. $3Gs: western
d4I5: Gamers s.. 50@3.25; stockers snd feed
ers. Ss.25@s.25; calves, s3-50@e.5O bulls, stays.
Hots- Receints $500: market loc lower.
Heavy. Ss.7OGs: mixed. IS soa9; light $4,000:
ss ssgs sgk q ssss ss seas steady
Ilngs 81 .60d :. 80. wethers. s3.Soa4 40; ewes.
S3.70n4-I5: lambs. $621@6-s5-
New York Metal Market
KEW YORK. Aug sl.-stsndsrd copper dull;
spot August and September l2-2od y zoc; octo-
her. y 25dl p 3oc: November and December.
l2.3OG 235e. London, quiet; spot, E55 15s;
futures. E56 lis Sd.
Arrivals reported at New York were 145 tons
The custom house returns show exports Of 21.9I6
tons 50 Ear this month. Local dealers report q
quiet bur steady market. Lake copper. l2-S4 u a
l3e: electrolytie, 12.62h Gl255c; casting, l225
GI2.55c
Tin-Easy. spot and August. IS 5oG35 zoe:
September 81. 80 y a 81 55c October 34-95d35c:
November. 81. 550 - soc: December 34.45@
- soc. Sales Included 10 tons September at
3555c. Is tons "a CSC and 80 tons October at
port Of New York al 81. 90c. London, steady;
spot. 1853; futures. f15e IS.
Lesd-Quiet. 4.s0dz. SOC New York. 4.25G
.30c East 81. Louis. London spot. f12 lis Sd.
a SDelter-Quief. 5.37i a a 5.50c New York. J-22h
q ta-2T lac East St Louis. London spot. f22 los
lron--Cleyeland warrants. 49s 4Ikd in London
locally iron was quiet: No l foundry northern.
Sl6.25nI6.5o No .. $l5.50Ml6: No 1 southern
and Ne. ! southern soft. Sc. T51l6.25.
Naval StOres-Turpentine and Rosin
SAVANNAH, Ga. Aug. 3L-Spirits turpen-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Weather Report
PACIFIC COAST STATIONS

United States department of agriculture
weather bureau. San Francisco. Aug 81. 1910.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Memoranda

Per Br ship Dunfermline, at San Francisco
Aug 81 from Newcastle. ~ s. W.--Had light
and variable winds almost the entire passage;
had taken no observations for days previous to
Aug. ~. when we found vessel of Monterey bay
in dense fog; spoken by crab fishing
boat: on vessels arrival captain had been con-
fined to bed from sickness for days: vessel
ordered into quarantine for fumigation to kill
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01

private Wfre-New York. ,ChIcago.
Western Union Code
J. G. WILSON
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
THE STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE,
SAN FRANCISCO
Main once, Mills Bldg-, sam Francisco.
Branch Onfces-Palnee Hotel (main
corrfdor), San Franchises; Hotel AIexan-
dria, Los Angeles, Cal.
C0rrespondenfs-Harr Winthrop 4
Co.. New York; Chicago LOndon and
Paris. ------- e.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Building CONTRACTS

Building Contracts
Charles A. and Freda Jackson with NJ. Brueck
To erect a and a half story and base
ment frame building fdwelingl ots lot f. block
{, Garden Tract Homestead association; S1.SJO
Carrie r. Brown with $. A. Born Son
To erect two story and basement frame
dwelling on lot p. map West Clay park Sc. 476
AxeIA. and Dorette Meyer with Felix Mar
considerations to make story building
into two story building in line Of Fortieth
avenue. 200 of ANA street. D by z
120; 81. 500.
Giosue D. Antonio with F. Tomasello-To
erect a one story frame cottage in W line OF
Brazil avenue. 25 Sc Of Lisbon street. % by 100;
81 ,450-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01

Time Ball
United States branch photographic Office Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco, August
SO 1910.
The time ball on the roof Of the Fairmont
hotel was dropped today exactly at noon. Pa
cihc standard time l120th meridian(, at Sh.
com. COS. Greenwich mean time.
J. c. BURNETT,
Lieutenant. Z. s. N. in charge.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-09-01
Ne,x york Metal Market

Naval Stores-Turpenfine and Rosin
SAVANNAH, Ca. Aug. 3l-Spirits turpen-
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Pacific" says E. l. Lomax.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-07-23
LETTER FROM MASSAPONAx
Massaponax, Va, July q.

MassapOnax, Va, July Il.
The recent heavy rains have delayed
the farmers in laying by late corn and
injured the wheat crop to some extent.
Mrs. l.. X. Colbert and daughter,
Miss Marguerite, were guests yester-
day of Mrs. lnez {. Massey at Court
House.
Messrs. T. A. and f. l.. Frazer re-
turned yesterday from Orange, where
they visited their brother, Mr.. JAS. l..
Frazer.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Coleman and
Miss Mary Lin were guests of friends
in Caroline Sunday.
Coventry, the popular home of MT.
A. Frazer,is filling with summer guests.
Among the recent arrivals are Mrs.
Sue Chancellor, Misses Mary Lowery
and Dallas Brown, and Messrs. Masters
and Lowery, Of Fredericksburg. Other
visitors there on Sunday were Misses
Marguerite Colbert and Louise Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hodge, of Wash
ington, are guestc of Mr.. and Mrs. G..
w. Palmer for the rest of July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Day and two
children, and Mrs. Williams and daugh-
ter, Of Washington, are guests of Mrs.
Elizabeth Clarke.
Mrs. France and daughter, Miss Belle,
of Washington, are guests of Mrs.
Mamie +. McCalley at INLAND.
Miss Nellie Green. of Anacostia, ID.
c., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Tom
Green, pear Massaponax.
Mr. and Mrs. Gee-W. Garrett, of
Washington, are spending some time
at Mrs. Garnett's old home, W1HoT
Oaks.
The Holiness Camp-meeting will con-
vene next Sunday on grounds near Sun
light. Great preparations are IN
progress and southeast expected.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-07-23
ALFALFA GROWING
Experimental Station Making Study
Of il.

Mr.. Lyman Carrier, AgronOmist OF the
Experimental Station at Blacksburg,
having published inThe Southern Planter
that the Virginia Agricultural Expert
mental Station is making a study OF
alfalfa growing in this State and re-
ouesting information from any farmers,
Mr.. Henry Dannehl. of this city, wrote
and gave certain information concern
ing the crop in this section.
Mr.. Dannehl has received the follow
ing letter from Mr.. Carrier in reply,
by which it will be seen that he ex-
poets to visit fredericksburg and this
section next month.
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Sta
ton.
Blacksburg, Va, July 10, 1910.
Mr.. Henry Dannehl.
Fredericksburg, Va.
Dear Sir: Your letter of July 18th
received. wish to thank you very
much for the information in regard to
alfalfa growing. This will be OF con-
siderable help to me in preparing the
bulletin of the subject. Twill send you
a copy of it as soon as it is published.
hope to be at Fredericksburg some
time next month, and will be glad TO
see you at that time.
Yours very truly,
Lyman Carrier,
AgronOmist
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-07-23
COL0RED SUMMER NORMAL

The lecture delivered Wednesday
night by T. c. Walker to the colored
summer school was a fine effort. He
spoke Of the qualifications, bearing, aims
and duties of the teacher. The atten-
dance was good.
Thursday Mr.. Jackson Davis, superyi-
lsor Of the rural schools Of Virginia,
Prof Ra5seIl, president Of the State
Normal School Of fredericksburg, and
Supt. Arthur d. Wright visited the
school Both Mr.. Davis Ana President
Russell made speeches tellins-si-lae
educational achievements already at
tanned and citing much yet to be acs
complished. The officials seemed more
than pleased with the work being done
by the members of the faculty as well
as the students. The enrolment is
about 30.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1910-07-23
Interest Growing In The Movement.

AS Judge Wright is in the midst of
the trial of G. Milton Snyder for en-
bezzlement, in the Circuit court of
Richmond county, he transacted only
SUCH business as required immediate at
.ehtlon IN the Circuit court of Lancaster
county Monday and returned TO Rich
u1loha county to resume the trial Of
Snyder's case.
ine AFTERNOON was practically given
up u meeting called to consider the
plans ana propositions Of certain CANT
talists ana railroad interests for buiid-
ing railroad through the Northern
Neck. Thomas j. Downing was made
chairman and X. o. Norris, Jr.. secre-
tary. The proceedings were opened bv
Congressman w. A. Jones, who ex.
plained the terms on which it is pro-
nosed TO build the road. Ii is expected
that the road will begin at boswell, in
Hanover county, and run through Han
over. Caroline and Essex to Tappahan-
mock, across the Rappahannock, thence
through the counties of Richmond, Lam
caster and Northumberland, touching
deep water at point between the
mouth Of the Great Wicomico river and
the Rappahannock river. Mr.. Claiming
NJ. Ward, of Chicago, and W. ). Up
shur, of the c. & o. X. r., also spoke.
At the conclusion of the speeches the
following committee was appointed to
take steps to secure the right of way
through the county of Lancaster and
solicit subscriptions of money from
persons living along the line of the pro-
posed road. Walter T.. Hathaway, DR..
b. II. b. Hubbard, Jr., Frank &. New
bill, Thomas j. Downing. Joseph
PIERCE, X. o. Norris, Jr. w. G.. Beane,
l.. d. Stoneham, J. II. Davenport, DR..
Frank w. Lewis, Joseph b. Cralle, w.
A. Eubank, Capt. w. l.. Messick, W.
A. Cameron, w. c. Chiffon, r. L..
Bass. Rev. Fred w. Claybrook, DR.. c.
f. PIERCE, Harvey S. Gresham. Henry
Pittman and p. d. Northern.
The committee will go to work at
once to see what can be done towards
securing the right of way and the re-
quisite amount of money for the road.
After the close Of the meeting at
Lancaster Messrs. Jones, Ward and
Upshur left for Reedville, near the
mouth of the Great WcOmico river, in
Mountaineering county, where they adj
dressed a meeting of the people of that
vicinity.
1t is understood that if the road is
built it will be on the line of the survey
made more that twenty years ago with
its terminus on the southside Of the
Great Wcomico river, where an ex-
cellent harbor of deep water is to be
found.