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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
Bio Land Suit Filed

BILOXI, Miss, April 26.-Ben Todd,
United States deputy marshal left here
today to serve notices on several defend
ants in the suit of w. Scott Wood and
others of Michigan VS.. the Austin Lum-
Der company, of Columbia, Miss, and
others of Michigan VS.. the Austin Lum-
acres of land in Marion county and the
parties to the suit are numerous.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
LOWNDES BOARD WILL
DISCUSS GOOD ROADS

DUBLIN, Ga, April 26.-The chamber
of commerce of Dublin have issued invi-
tations to the county commissioners OF
roads, to meet them in this city at the
New Dublin hotel on Friday the g. for
the purpose of taking an automobile trip
over the county. barbecue will be
served in the afternoon at some place
agreed upon.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
APPOINT ,P0STMASTERS
FOR STATE OF GEORGIA

WASHINGTON. d. C., April "a
Postmasters appointed: Georgia
Bushnell, Coffee county. Jessie c. War
rick. vice ]. L Townsend. Resigned
Tomlinson. Clinch county. Gordon A
Smith. vice z A Wilkerson. resigned.
Rural carriers appointed: Georgia
Midtown. route 4, Carl II. Knight car
rier. L L knight. substitute: Deca-
tur, route 8. Juan NJ. Johnston. carrier,
no substitute.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
MEXICANs ENGAGED
IN BLOODY CONFLICT
Eighty Wounded Are Brought
Into Town of Mazattan,
on Coast
CBy Associated Press. }

NOGALEs, Mexico, April 26.-It is re-
ported that a battle of serious proper
tions between the Mexican federals and
the insurrectos has occurred near Mazat-
tan, the big port on the Pacific coast
in the state Of Sinaloa. Eighty wounded
are said to have been brought in Mazat-
tan from the scene of the battle
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28

CARLISLE. Pa. April 26.-The Indian
bureau at Washington has adopted for
use in all the Indian schools. the system
of fire protection which originated at the
Carlisle institution The Carlisle school
fire department numbers 20 grown male
pupils, and the apparatus consists of a
hose carriage. hand engine and pump
and complete set of ladders and salvage
apparatus.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
INDIAN BUREAU HAS ADOPTED
SYSTEM OF FIRE PROTECTION
Is Patterned After Elaborate Plan Which Originated at
Carlisle Where Fire Alarm Drills Are Held Several Times
Week

To aid the firemen the 100 Indian boys
and girls at Carlisle are especially dis
cipliRed. The fire alarms are sounded by
certain detonations from the big siren
on the boiler house, indicating in which
of the Is school buildings a fire has oc-
Cured, and Immediately all students and
employees proceed to their quarters
Fire drills of the entire school arc held
several times weekly.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
Passes Education Bill

HARRISBURG. Va, April 26.-In spe-
cial election held, here today Harrisburg
decided in favor 81 compulsory education
by vote of 34S' to IL.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-04-28
"Dr. Miles Nervine
Completely Cured
Our Little Boy of
Fits"

A family can suffer no greater
affection than to have child sub
ject to fits or epilepsy. Many a
father or mother would give their
all to restore such a child to health.
Il am heartily glad to tell you of
our little boy who was completely
cured of fits. He commenced hav-
ing them at 10 years of age and had
them for four years. / tried three
doctors and one specialist but all of
them said he could not be cured,
but DR.. Miles Restorative Nervine
and DR. Miles Nerve and Liver Pills
made a complete cure. He is now
hale. hearty and gay. IL has been
three years since he had the last spell
/ shall give DR.. Miles medicines
praise wherever 60. You are az
liberty to use this letter as you see
fit and anyone writing to me viii
gladly answer if they enclose stamp
for reply"
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-31
CAPAS BARAlTAS

Ell ito Largo, honbre de dudosa re-
putacion, vigiIa durante largo ratio un
establecimiento, en- Cataagyud, y por fin,
se decide penetrar Ell 81.
Ell ito Corto, tamblen sugeto de maios
antecedentes, ha estado su yez vigrlan-
do desde lejos al ito Largo
Cuando este esta dentro de la tlenda,
acercase Corto Ie dice baJIto Largo,
sdesde la puerta:
-5Que hace taste ahi, amiguico?
-: Chist -. va 10 YES; mercar una
capa, porque va va hiclendo frlo.
i iMerear >. 1nercar! Pero tle uste
snGros
i Que hi de tener! Por ESQ la merco
sallura que no hay naide en- la panerla.
-Pus por ese precio va IN hara uste
aA favor de sacar otra pa mi, de las mas
recias, porque ta1nien qnl0 ser parro-
uuiano de Ia casa
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-31
DANOS IGUALES

-Ay, amigo m1o, nae eneuentro fatal.
-Pus de que padece uste2
De NAL de pledra-
-Yo tambien suelo paecer mucho de
ESQ; pero me euro CON paaHhes y CON
t5rqllca.
-Entonces no sera ell suyO mail de
p'edra.
No ha E selo. 70 soy eantero.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-01-31
Secci6n recreativa
UNos soBRE oTR0S

Il Que hay p -pregunta nn abogado a
yarios individuos O. penetran en- su des
pacho dando voces lnsuitandose.
-Pa1s vera uste, yo vengO sobre esta,
nue es mi mujer, w.
-Dejeme hablar mi !-1ggrata ella
Miuste, siiior, yc vengo sobre mi cuna-
do, porque.
Y yo,-replica ell cuiiado, ,-vengo so
bre estOs pOr..
=; Basta, senores. 81 vIenen rlstedes
unos sobre otros no les atendere. Entire
a pie, que este no es nlngnn establo.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
WORK PRISONERS
ON PUBLIC ROADS
Governor Favors Using State
Convicts to Improve
Highways.

f%ourths OF the pc~nitentlary convict.
upon the public highways of the Stat,
~ favored by Governor Mann. accord
ing 10 n Statement made by him yes
terday. The disposal and employment
OF convict labor has been the subjec,
% a great deal of study on the part
Office. " :" 49, ~.
In pursuance of his plan to give thu
puniic ana tho General Assembly every
ecutivc has secured information from
every state in the Union. showing iusi
what Is done with tho convicts. De-
.qiied statements show how the men
ane proceeds of thor labor amount TO.
WIN general comment on the results
Resuits Arc Printed.
THIS matter has been collected into
.houiar form on huge shects. Copies
huve been turned over by tho Governor
70 the Superintendent OF Public Print
ing, who is engaged In having the ma
ddriai printed In pamphlets for genera
distribution all ovcr the State.
Goyernor Mann has thought OF the
about IT. He does not. however. care
10 discuss the Davis shoe contract nj
.h's ,iine. Intending to leave the dlspo-
lure, after. putting before that body
all the light lie can obtain.
we have in his State. say. 200 "a
z.ZuO convtcts. MS n daily average" said
n - Sovernor' some Of these viii NJ.
N hard labor on the roads or any.
Whcrc else, and must be cared for nj
the state farm. a Iii ~
liners there will always be who are
lop desperate to be on the roads, whore
chances of escape are before them.
ihcsc Two GLASSES might together mum
Der about 500.
Triple Present Force.
This would leave perhaps 1900 men
TO be used on the roads. This would
be about three times as many ma ARC
now employed. exclusive or jaiIbirds.
Perhaps tho Legislature MAJ see nj
70 substitute convict labor MS State
aid TO the counties In part. at least.
IN lieu of the cash aid now extended.
Now, continued the Governor. II
Deiieye me cost OF keeping men on
THIS could be brought down from Gs
cents TO about 40 cents n day. would
do This By decreasing the number OF
guards, would then make Induce
ncnts 10 prisoners to remuin Mt work
without attempting TO escape. In add
ton 10 time off for good behavior, |
would give additional bonus OF time
to those mon who prove especially efi-
Gent and faithful. Then l would take
the best men and make them tristy
guards. saving the salaries OF q good
many guards. A
IIcnvy Penalties.
In addition, ] would make the pen
atty for attempted escape from convict
camps very heavy. ] feel that the prls-
oncrs must be kept at work. for II is
the best thing for them, as for every
body else.
"As for the desperate men, whose
guarding would cost too much, I would
put them together In some spot where
would be enclosed and let them
break rock or engage In some such
employment to aid In d-buildinS,
II possible"
There is little doubt that this policy
as announced by the Governor will
attract a good deal of attention all
over the State. for any plan advocated
by him Will naturally bear a great
deal of weiEht.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
STATE COMMITTEE
MEETING CALLED.
Will Make Arrangements Here
on May 8 for Coming Primary
( Election.

me n1s the PURPOSE of making arrange
the hhehtS TOR The primary Of September z.
meet in tho assembly hall OF Murnhhv's
May g.. "-'uas.
inc committee at this meeting will
n.y. = hx inc date for the aspirants to
TX me date for tho primary itself.
iaoih or these are provided by party
IA" which says TINT the primary shall
Ietnber, and that the candidates shall
sspe notice In writing to the State
Gnairinan on or before tho FIRST Thurs
nay In June. 1t will. however, be the
duty or the committed TO asscss thu
candidates with the estimated cost OF
sicclion. which Is likely to be large.
Snly count where the local committee
mas required the COUNTY candidates 10
nay an me Expenses OF the joint pri-
United states Senator.
;, On direction OF state Chairman +.
iayior Ellyson. Secretary j. n. Brenn-
n ,"nnj OIL me committee. sent out copies
bers. They are as follows:
First Dintrlct-r. ]. Ioowninu Jan-
caster: j. w Curtis. Newport News.
i Boyd Sears. Mathews: n. l.. All
worth. Eastrillc; L. D.. Cole. Frcder-
ssmI,hheid; v. ". Sale. Norfolk; DR.. +.
, Hope. Portsmouth; j.. Il. West, SUI
ioiK; h.3C Cromwell. Norfolk.
ihird nlntrict-E. J.. G.. scott, Rich
i!ond: CLYDE w. Saunders. Richmond
Pr. j.. Fisher. Midlothian: Manly IA.
narncs. Boulevard: simon Solomon.
Fourth District-A. r.. Morris. Sc.
ION: r.. j. Arvin, Meherrin: j. TAYLOR
Thompson, FarInvillc: Robert C;IliiaTn
petersburg; II. i. Hutchcson. Boydton.
Firth Dlstrfct-R. 4. James, DanyIIe,
!. O.. Burch. M~artinsville: j.. NJ. Hooker
stuart: j. G. Davis. independence: ID
y. Nicholson. Rocky Mount.
SlAth District-Ii. o.. Humphrics
Bedford City: George " Muse. Salem:
Siuney Shcltman. christinnsburg: c. C.
bnrksdnle. South Boston: IL. p. Adams.
sr,sn,n nI.trls.-R. n, V. Duke.
GfiarlotteEvillc: George W. Kinsey.
washington, Va: W. f.. Carson. River
ton: Il. Gray Williams. Winchester: T..
W Carpenter. H~arrisonburg.
Eighth Distr1ct-R. c. l.. Moncure.
Falmouth. II. f.. D.. No. /; Gardner L..
Boothe. Alexandria: r. a. McIntire.
W~nrrcnton; Paul Garrett. Leesburg:
Raleigh 7: Green. Culpeper.
Ninth Distrlct-P. r. ST! Clair. Bane.
+ +. buchanan. Marion; w. II. Smith.
Gate City:.T. a.. Lynch, Richmond: M.
G. Clark, I%Ionakcr.
Tenth DistrIct-Joseph Button. Rich
Inond: Edward Echols. Staunton: I. p.
Whitehead. ~Lynchburg: w. r.. Allen.
Bnchannn; William NJ. McAllister,
Warm Springs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
OWNERS READYTO
CARRYOUT.0RDERS.
Buildings Condemned Will Be
Improved and Rendered Safe
Without Delay.

Prompt work was begun in many
t seerinas down oa alS hnosez cg Sesstsrday In In
the Building Inspector and In making
alterations In conformity with orders
issued. In discussing the situation
yesterday. Mr.. Beck called attention to
peculiar conditions in Richmond, which
do not confront newer cities. Many
Old houses here have long outlived
have become actually dangerous. stu
other structures were hastily and
Gheaply erected after the war. Mr
Beck said that fully hall. of the time
old buildings. believed to be danger
GUS. and In directing repairs TO pre-
serve public safety. In newer cities,
the whole work Of the Building In
plans and Issuing building permits.
Permits were Issued yesterday as
follows:
sw aes Ssia sTiai e ba iF e 4 sol de' sorsa
Twentieth Street; 70 cost $4,000.
two-story brick tenement. two dwell
tngs. on The south side of Hanover
Streets. to cost $4,000.
dwelling, COZ West Grace Street. to cost
Atlantic Coast Line Railway Com
east side of Hull Street. between TWEEN
tieth and Twenty-irst Streets, South
Richmond, TO cost SIP.
DUPLEX Envelope Company, to repair
a brick warehouse. 10512-14 South
william \ Green. TO repair frame
dwellings,. 130S-13l0-1312 East Marshall
Street. to cost $50.
s.. G. Miles, to repair a brick dwell
ing l16 West Leigh street. to cost
W. H., MadIson's estate. to repair a
frame shed, 21s North Twcnty-second
Rennie Dairy Company. to repair q
brick dairy, G0i-60S North Seventh
Street. to cost $500.
1So7-lSo9 East Main Street. to
cost $500. MI NM
L. Hutzler. to repair brick store, sis
East broad Street. to cost $1,000.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
STAFF OFFICER
ELECTED CAPTAIN
Cousins Chosen Head of Com
pany F-Rady Advanced to
First Lieutenant.

~ BY unanimous vote. Lieutenant lvah
j. Cousins, o battalion quartermas-
ter and cominissnry on the staff of Ma
jor l.. T. Price. was last night elected
ca plain of Company f, First Regiment.
lie Will succeed Captain J. Ii. Stone
who recently resigned.
Second Lieutenant Charles Alexander
I1Sudy was chosen without opposition to
be first lieutenant, succeeding I.ieuten-
ant w. II. Underwater The choice OF
n second lieutenant to succeed LieuteIf-
ant Rady was postponed until next
week. ~
Lieutenant Cousins entered the SER
vice of the Virginia Volunteers OH Feb
rcary IL, 1897. cnlistinE in Company c..
FIRST Regiment. He served until tho
close of the Spanish-American War.
In 1905 lie goI bnck into the militia
by appointment ms rcGimcntnl ordnance
sergeant. on the non-commissioned
staff of Colonel George Wayne Ander-
son. on April 81. 1909. on creation of
the position OF battalion Quartcrmuster.
he was commissioned as such on Tho
staff of Major liundson Cary, OF tho
First Battalion. First Regiment. lie is
a leader in athletics, having been man
aScr of this department of the rcgi-
nient for some years.
Lieutenant Rady, while young in tho
military service, is regarded as an
eiiicient officer. He served as an on
listed man for some six months. IN IL
and was then elected second
lieutenant having been commissioned
as such OH August 80. 1909.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
DR.. WHARTON'S SERMON
Grent Interest in Revival mt Grace
Street Dnptist Church.

Street bnptist Church
At the Grace Street Baptist Church
last evening Rev. II. NJ. Wharton. D. D..
preached a sermon of marked power
mud eloqucnce on "Thc Degradation Of
Sin and the Rescue From Sin" TIE
large auditorium was filled with an
Interested congregation. The minister
took as his text Psalms 81. Q: "And iIo
brought me up also out of an horrible
pit" How men get Into the deep and
dark places of sin by degrees, how tho
character Is lowered as ae man let's
down into the ancient prison. how help
must come from without by some
friendly hand. and how the once fallen
and hopeless man again can be estab-
lished and have another chance in life
by having n GOOD friend do for him
that which he could not do for himself.
were thoughts set forth with convinc-
ing power and impressed with most
beautiful and forceful Illustrations
from life.
The singing of tho great chorus
choir and the general audience vas
most inspiring. There were five add.
lions to the church last evening.
Dr.. wharton will speak again this
evening at 8 O'Clock. DR.. Ramsay,
the pastor, stated that the gallery
would he thrown open tonight, that
the audience might be accommodated,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
COR NER--STONE
SERVICE TODAY
Masons to. Conduct Ceremony az
New Episcopal Church in
Westhampton.

Interest in the laying OF the corner
stone OF st. Stephens Episcopal Church.
,at WesthaNTton. this afternoon at .
O'Clock Indicates that there will bc a
large crowd present to witness the
ceremony. performed with Masonic rites
by Richmond Lodge. No. 10. Ia, j.. e 4.
M.
Rev, q. S. Farland, rector OF 81. ste.
phen's. Will conduct the opening eNer.
Glses. winch Will consist mainly of sing
3ns, followed by an address by VI.
frank Powers. chairman OF the build
ling fund committee OF the church.
= ! the conclusion OF an address by
Sunningham lIall. chairman OF the
nuiialne committees, the stone will be
iaid according 10 the ancient usages
'eI hreeinasonry by Worshipful Master
f0scar T.. Parrish, Senior Warden ".
George II. Reese. Others VINO Viii
participate in the ceremonies viii in
G!udA Architect Charles X. Bryant and
+ NJ itehdsc. while Rev. James Y. Fair,
chaplain OF Richmond Lodge. viii ,ni
the service with Dencdiction.
j copper box to he placed I'm lie
cornerstone Will have for its contents
lists OF the names Of officers of me
ogurch ana Of Richmond Lodge. copies
names OF lmelnher:; of The church and
sunday school. ' III
Following are The omcers Of the
Rev. 2. s. Farland, rector.
cunningham Hall, senior warden.
Ihoinas ". Purcell. junior warden
GestrymenrS, George NJ. Anderson,
I5inford, .ir" " NJ, Hnbiiston,. Frink
Hobson. George All Tower, regis.
3Tar; Gordon Wallace and Lewis C.
Tr~ustees--larnes NJ. BAN. Cunning.
nam Hall ana " Frank Powers
rms cornerstone is 81 highly pol-
isned nine granite. and everything is
into place. Ys I'M"
The church. which Is being can.
struGted ny John C. Dick. contractor.
When completed the bui.iing vii az.
commodatc about 200 people, -"
The WeSttamrton Lodge of MaSns
mas been invited 10 participate III The
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
CHAUFFEUR ARRESTED
: hhrsed with Exceeding SpceI Lint,
WIN Driving Tnxirnh. -

Ailer 4 lively chase c~xtcndinr fron,
~ WIS avnnnf and Harrison street to
IL corner Of Cherry and Cnry Strnots
W CausN, running taNicab M i,G5S
~ '!f l2rhihond Transfer Coinpnnv
~ mrrnstmd Inst night ana viii 10
'iniEou WIN exceeding tho speed limit
ninyGle Policemen Thurinan and
ina i!''a assor Mh% made The arrest, said said
ne machine was being rim 'V'cters
H. 81 swen,y-tive miles an hour ,rhe
mn,cFh my declared would have be",,
hipm.'' 8''cR w fer The street car crosshs
ge rnH b G4aH M6s had no paid passen.
ne pleaded guilty 10 The ,fiend
liz ~. az gave no reason for his h,sin'
4 rn IsMsd me policemen no Ia max
i. ,pnrl; saving that he soon nsHk"
ne married and did not care Whs 70
rot ' reiish a pay;, insia ,Sa perhaaRss- ala
S,Wansy !gavc his homo ddre surt me
"'St seventh Street. Southsi. " , 100
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
RAWLEY IS RECEIVER
u. J.. Nirison Company Cnc.) In Finonc,o,
Difficulties, " -


a decrae was nntered yester6ov /, -
nna Equily court appointing Heath j.. Raw
"y rfesivsr OF u r.. Niyison Company
&C., d.,. o. 81. Nn-'h Seventeenth Street. The
- IL ehterSa In tho case of Heath +
SMnWiee. as trustee OF the estate Of H. p.
s N,s'scn, n hankrupt. asalns, the IL. =. Nivi.
a"tnranS zinc } II. r.. Nivison. Sonia
~. 'soi. Sarah y. Hiyison. William s.. Eiyi.
s"n ana The First National Bank of Rjeh-
in"h1. Ihe court n'dors that Heath j. nav.
M H. nrro'hiei receiver TO take charge II
~ l'ioperty' DOCKS. pnpers. effects. hills tSd
'yu"nh's q the II T.. Nivison Coinpanv
me! 70 Collect all debts due and to no,if,
w fiIst national Bank and tho American
.a,3N. ihhhh mo- 10 pay out any moncy
s,nidins IN Tho name OF sophia Nivison ~
Hils. ~ y NiH!s7n. There having been cvj.
nshfs itiding 10 show that said money i
-inc'l' ~ 81 T.. Eivison..i '"'p"nY
" efeiyerT Is authorized 10 emnlo,
a : ml,9Ensy.. ihborcrs and watchinen.
" sttcO. Do"o III 'he sum
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
SON TO GO HOME
"''nd Mother Notified by Police thai He VIII

After several letters 10 Tho porice ,sttn
morn lion concerning her boy, Fred York
Mts. Mary York. OF Walden. y. Y. was notI.
ntti Yesterday that her son had been found
ana would soon be with her. The boy r.
nineteen years OF age. and his mother Ia
said TO he totally blind.
lofk was found working for a local con-
tractor lie gave no explanation az TO why
ne let home. lie seems to hhvo no objec-
non 70 returning. Til. police are Informed
ihni he came here some months ago IN com
many with o horseman.
Mrs. W NJ. hamilton. living near Rio
vista, reported 10 headquarters yestcrday
That a. twelve yeas old boy. who says he is
Hazard Hines. stopped IT her house recent
". saying that he was lost. Ho explained
mat his parents were dead ard that he had
been living with his slater. a Mrs. Smith. OF
A2rfoik. who recently visitcd the city. lie
said that last Friday morning he went out
COR q walk and got lost. Search has been
made for the boys sister. hut she had not
been located yesterday. Mrs. Hamilton Will
be glad 70 ADOPT him II his rcin tives cannot
he found.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-26
IN POLICE COURT
case Against Julian Wood Continued Z

Tomorrow. m
The case OF Julian Wood, n white man.
charged with obtaining a suit of clothes
valued at $50. from the Askin Clothing
Company. under false pretenses, was contin.
ued until tomorrow In the Police Court yes
terdny morning. Wood is also being held as
q suspicious character. suspected Of having
Matte Taylor. colored. pleaded guilty 10
the charge of stealing clothes and able
linen 10 the value OF 80 from william Por-
termed. OF South Third Street. and was sent
to jail for ninety days.
For violating the junk law T.. j.. Pagan
was fined $40 lie appealed and gave bond
On complaint, Of City Engineer Charles q.
Boiling NJ. l.. Iiofhcimer was fined $40 for
constructing a basement entrance to his
first having obtained n permit. lie took an
appeal and gave bond.
u. w. Lee vas fined $40 for overloadIng his
horse.