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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15

"Will you be my wifeT' asked the
star boarder
LET me see.' unused the landlady.
"You have boarded with me four years
You have never grumbled at the food
You have always paid promptly No;
l can't accept you You are too good
boarder to be put on the free list y
London Telegraph
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15
DON'T PULL OUT THE CRAY HAIRS;
A SIMPLE REMEDY RESTORES COLOR

good, reliable hair restoring treatment
should he resorted TO at once. Special
lists say that one of the best prepare
tions TO use Is the ol1.fashioncd 'sago
tea" which our grandparents used. The
best preparation Of this Kind is Wyeths
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. n prep
aration Of domestic sage and sulphur.
scientifically compounded with later dis
covered hair tonics and stimulants, tho
whole mixture being carefully balanced
and tested by experts.
Wyeth's Sage aud Sulphur is clean and
wholesome and perfectly harmless. 1t
refreshes dry, parched hair, removes
dandruff and gradually restores faded or
gray hair to its natural color.
This preparation is offered to tho
public Mt fifty cents a bottle, and IL
recommended and sold by all druggists.
---. A. xr
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15
Didn't Seem FUNNY.

Little Johnny-That young man who
comes to see you must be pretty poor
company. lie hasn't any sense OF hu-
NOR. Sister Why do you think SOL
Little JOHNNY told him nll about the
funny way yon rush about and bang
doors when yon get in temper. and
he didn't laugh bit-Exchange.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15
His aaorat annintiaa.

The attorney demanded to know how
many secret societies the witness be-
ionged to. whereupon the witness OBJ
jected and appealed TO the court.
'"The court sees no harm In the ques
tion." answered the judge. You may
answer"
well, belong 10 three"
"What nre theyf"
'The Knights Of Pythias. the Odd
Fellows and the gas company."-Ar-
gonaut
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

ESTATE OF MARY L. COOPER, DECEASED.
Pursuant to the order of Geo IL. Bloom,
Surrogate of the County of Huuterdou, made
on the seventeenth day of November A. D.,
one thousand nine hundred and elevennotiee
is hereby given to all persons shaving claims
against the estate of Mary II. Cooper, late of
the County of Hunterdop, deceased, TO pre-
sent the same, under oath or affirmation, to
the subscriber, Executor of said deceased,
within nine months from the date of said or
der; and any creditor neglectiug to bring in
ami exhibit his or her claim (under oath or
afiirmatiou), within the time so limited. will
be forever barred of his or her action there
for against the said Executor
Dated November nth, A. u. wi.
LOUIS c. WILLIAMS, Executor
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15
W. r. 7AYHORST,
COttaSelIor-d at Lar,
Solicitor, Master in Chancery and
Notary Public.
81 NORTH UNION STREET.
Lam6ertgiUe, ". j.


If You Are A Tribe. Sensitive
About the size of your shoes, its some salts
faction to know that many people can wear
shoes size smaller byishakingrAl Foot
Ease into them. g Just the thing for Patent
Leather Shoes and for breaking in New Shoes.
Sold Everywhere, 2Sc. Sample FREE. Adj
dress, Allen S, 0lmsted, lie Roy, n. y.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15
resi- ANp HEALTH 10 MOTHER ANp CNlLp.

Mas. WINsLows SOOTHING SyRuP has been
used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS o.
MOTHERS for their CHILDREN NliiLE
TEETHiNG, with PERFECT SUCCESS. !,
SOOrIIES the CHILD, SOfTENS the GUMS
ALLAYS all Fam CURES WIND COLO. aud
is the best remedy for DIARKHusA. II is alb
soiuteiy harmless. Be sure and ask for Mrs
Wnsiow's Soothing syrup" and take no other
liud. Twenty Eve cents bottle.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15

Ask for andinsist on having Lam
bertviile Puffs.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1911-12-15

Special Agent $. W. Cochran Il Co
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
P articularly the Ladies.

Not only pleasant and refreshing tc
the taste, but gently cleansing and sweet.
ening to the system. Syrup Of Figs and
Elixir Of SIENNA is particularly adapted
to ladies and children, and beneficial in
all cases in which wholesome, strength.
ening and effective laxative should Be
used. 1t is perfectly safe at all times and
dispels colds. headaches and the pain.
caused by indigestion and constipation SO
promptly and effectively that it is the one
perfect family laxative which gives sails
faction to all and is recommended by
millions Of families who have used it and
who have personal knowledge Of its ex-
cellence.
Its wonderful popularity, however. has
led INSCRIPTIONS dealers to offer inita-
lions which act unsatisfactory. There
fore. when buying. to get its beneficial
effects. always note The full name Of the
Company California Fig Syrup Co.
plainly printed on the front Of every
package Of the genuine Syrup Of Figs
and Elixir Of SIENNA.
For sale by all leading druggists. Price
50 cents per bottle.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
CASE WILL BE APPEALED
BY INSURANCE C0MPANY
Motion 10 Set aside Verdict With
drnwn--Dr. r. r. Arnold Announces
Candidacy for House.
[specialto The Times Dispatchl

Spccldl TO i ne lin eS- Dispatch
fredericksburg. Va March 22-Thc motion
10 set aside tho verde; in the shirt factory
case IN which s5.oo5 So had been awarded the
Virginia Shirt Company $1,000 fire In
suranca policy OF the Seaboard Fire Insur
ance Company in the Corporation Cour, has
been Withdrawn, but the case Will be taken
10 the State Supreme Court OF Appeals.
Fred W. Robinson of Fan Hill. In Spot
sylvania county, near this city has gone
to South Africa where he will spend some
time before returning to his home here
DR.. 7. I. Arnold. well known citizen of
King George county, has announced his
candidacy for the Democratic nomination
for the House of Delegates from Stafford
and King George counties. There sew
cral other candidates
a largo number OF farmers attended the
Farmers Institute held at King George
Courthouse yesterday under tic auspices OF
tho State Agricultural Department. ]. ].
Owens, director of the State Farmers Insti-
tu;c, delivered address. and othnr speak
crs we're W. D. zinn of West Virginia. and
J. F. Gordon. The addresses were all heard
with great interest. and the farmers were
evidently determined 10 profit by the advice
given.
The City Council, after hayins considered
the matter al intervals for several weeks
past at a meeting last night finally deter
mined the tax rate of the city for 1911, fx-
ing II at si.20 on the 500 value for both real
estate and personal property. Tho vote
stood TO on the Sl20 rate.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
P RJURY CHARGE
AGAINST MORGAN
Roanoke Grand Jury Investigat-
ing Alleged Graft Returns
Indictment.
Especial to The Tim es-Dispatch.

t''sNNi.ii - ! iiC l)lSpd tcn.
Roanoke. Va, March 22-Thc special
grand jury. which has been investigat-
Ing the alleged graft in police and
municipal circles, to-day returned an
Indictment against !. j. Morgan
charging him With perjury when
witness before the grand jury He was
arrested on capias and hailed The
text of the indictment brought against
Morgan clearly defines the line OF in
vestigation which Is being conducted
by the jury, and bears out the rulnors
which have been afloat for long time
10 the effect that graft has been prac-
ttced here in matters of giving gam
blers and others protection from arrest
and interference by the police.
Morgan was arrested month or so
ago charged with conducting a gam
bling house jackson Wise was arr
rested at the same time, and Wise
pleaded guilty TO conducting the place
and denying that Morgan had any in
tcrest i'll 1t. Wise paid $50 fine, while
Morgan was discharged
Judging from the nature Of the Nor
gan ndictmcnt, It is certain that the
grand JURY will endaavor to locate
the persons who received the ''protcc-
ton money" ana should they be sue
ccssful in this attempt ii is safe to
san thnt.somc interesting Developments
Will follow,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

to at least $4,000
s,oc Gthcr h assdss such as real estate,
ni"n:s... oonas, etc. ,inlc c Mr..
amounts reported by Mr.. Coates a s IN
verified TO the extent Of at least $y5.-
Until the report of the special com
missioner is filed. showing what IL
any, are preferred claims, it is impos-
sible for the receivers. or for any one
dcpositors or other creditors will re-
ceiVe. Any attempted estimate would
be mere guess
The report in conclusion Is as fol-
THE foregoing report gives about
as full information as the receivers are
now able to make without cncroaching
upon the matters referred 10 b. the
decree of February II, 1911. to ape
cial commissioners for report"
transactions OF Rixey
y history OF certain transactions Of
President RiXey with the Piedmont
Milling Company, Shenandoah Wooden
Mills concern, and the Charlottesvillc-
Mbemarle Railway Company. together
with others. is given.
The total amount Of loans according
to the report. Is s34s.3S1.s6. III the re-
port the receivers say that the total
amount Of Rixcys transactions. as far
as they can report. are: Principal /,
s47s.so2,el. and interest. s1Ia.oll.4r.
Ut tOlal Oh SoS (,TV4.O-.
The supplemental report as filed
separately by Receiver Smith. in part
reads as follows: while the matters
set forth in the joint report are be
ent conditions OF the defendant cor
noration. 1t is only fair to state that
q large sum has been expended in the
Iiaying Of dividends that apparently
losses explained in the Joint report
beginning September l. 1905, and
semi annual dividends were paid all
pears that the aggregate dividends
paid amounted to s39,S90. and it is
extremely doubtful If any of the divi-
dends We're actually earned.
larger, owing to the failure to keen
proper profit and loss. No such ac-
count was kept, and there arc nu-
mcrous instances where notes arc eth
or the parties liable thereon have long
since become nsolvent, but the notes
are still carried as live loans among
the assets and have never been charg-
ed off.
Attention has been called that By
the board OF directors the executive
oomnlitte Of the board was authorized
TO employ an expert once a year to
OF the institutions 1t does not appear
that this resolution was ever put into
effect or thai any examination of the
affairs of corporations ever made Had
transactions related In the Joint re-
Fort would doubtless have been dis
covered in their inception and the
present calamity, In a large measure
avertcd."
According to Mr.. Smiths report the
expense account shows that the total
expenses of operating the institution
Tor SIX years and ten months is 1885,.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
MAKE NO ESTIMATE
OF AMOUNT SAVED
Receivers Of Alexandria Institu-
ton File Joint
Report.
TRACE HISTORY OF BANK
Declare Statements Made by
Rixey incorrect, to Say
the Least"
TRACE HISTORY OF BANK
Especial to The Times-Dispatch !

H.
alexandria, Va. March 22-The re-
ceivers-J. K. NJ. Norton and Howard
w. smith--this morning iiled their re-
port In the Corporation Court with
Judge L. G. Barley. in the case Of T.
], ramon and others against the Viz
GINA safe Deposit and Trust Corpora
tion. which institution was December
20 iast placed in the hands of receivers
at the Instance OF the board Of direc-
tors In addition. a supplemental report
was Vas MED by Howard " Smith. one of
s sne re &c YER The joint report con
ten pages giving an account OF the
institution since it's inception. nearly
seven years ago. and many OF the per-
sohai transactions of Z. J. Rixey. pres
ident OF the dcfunct concern
The report however. contains no
estimate of what the deposi,ors and
and the receivers set forth that an at
tempted estimate would be a mere
guess.
After resume of the corporation,
the report in part reads:
ut has been a very difficult matter
70 Track out many OF the transactions,
ing point and the transa ctions were
not carried in definite shape on the
books"
Only one Real.
Continuing, the report says: 1--WE
found at various times. or the day
books. two entries on the same page
uHIeI nca0 OF loans, and TINS led to
the discovery that wherever two items,
under the head OF loans. we're entered
on the day book on the sa me day one
was real and the other was fictlcious."
IT further reads:
In the light of the above transac-
tionss, every statement sir. Rixey made
TO the Corporation Commission. under
oath, Of the. affairs of the trust com
pany was in several important and
essential particulars Incorrect, to say
the least
While the receivers DO not feel that
they should attempt to make a report
In detail as to the assets and liabili-
ties that Is to be reported on by the
special commissioner, to whom this
cause has been referred, they think
that they should call attention to two
facts in connection With the report OF
Mr.. Coates. the expert examiner. name
ly:
First Mr.. Coates reports as assets
notes amounting to the sum of s213,-
5000 We find at least $4,000 OF these
notes worthless
Second Mr. Coates reports ,ndi-
Hiduai deposits. subject to check, as
amounting TO S36o77l.o5. To this
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
HOUSE PARTY an ALTON.
Several I<lineberE Seminary Students
Delightfully."- Entertained.

Several I<Iineberg Seminary students
Delightfully."- Entertained.
Alton. Va, March ga very en-
joyable house party was greatly en-
joyed last week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. e. L. Williams. 1t was given
in honor Of Misses Evelyn Wood, Flor
ence Williams. Mary Massie, Frances
Jones and Katherine Allen, OF Kline
berg Female School: Schuyler, Nelson
county. a special feature OF the en-
tertatnment was on Monday night
when the young women were surprised
with n party given them by their host
ess. Numbers Of their friends were
highly entertained. Supper was served
at midnight Then dancing was re-
sumed until the early morning hours.
Among those present We're AIR. and
Mrs. B. H. Goodloe. Mr. and Mrs. r. c..
Flanagan, Mr.: and Mrs II. c. VIII
Hams. Mr.. and Mrs L. D. Lipscomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T.. Martin. Mr.. and
Mrs. j.; J. Goodwin, Misses Evelyn
Wood, Florence Williams. Mary Mas
sic. Katherine Allen Frances Jones.
Clara Goodloe. elsie Mays. Agnes
Moore. Virgie Wood. Fannie Hill. Maxi
Wood and Miss Garrcttc. Gordon MAYS.
Carroll Yanccy. Hartwcll Hawthorne,
Henry Goodwin, Forrest Wood Will
Wood. Lewis Mays. Albert Wood, Hen
ry Page, Forrest Hughes. Angus Clan
niny, Herbert Cioodloe Carlton Daw-
son and Frank Mays.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
N. Y. P. & N. STOCKH0L DERS
MEET AT CAPE CHARLES
iiuutinc Business Disposed nf MT An
nunI Scssion--Niuch CnnStruc-
ton Work In Progress.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
Cape Charles Va. March 22.-The
stockholders Of the \. -. L, q y. L. L.
held their annual meeting in the com
rany's Offices at Cape Charles yester-
DAY morning. After brief session in
which routine business OF usual inn
portancc was transacted tho owners
Of the road boarded the steamer Penn
sylvania for Il four hours cruise i'll the
BAY. IN the afternoon they left OH a
spccial train for an observation trip
over the line.
\ Srea, deal OF construction work is
still going on al Cane Charles and
other points on the line The mammoth
bridge. spanning the local yards at
Kollogg's Crossing. will soon he real
.ity--thc fill leading 10 the south abut-
nent now being built This crossing
Is ono Of the most dangerous at pres
ent on lie Eastern Shore, several
tracks being crossed by the only ,oad
leading from Cape Charles The via I
duct vii! curve from South to Nest
The coal elevator HAS been completed,
nut work on tho plcr is still in prog
ross The water front Of tho pier is
now a solid wall of concrcte. and q
facing Of the same material has been
nut In on the land side.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
CONSIDERS DEposrTIoSs.
Voluniinons Record in Tobacco Trust
Suit Taken Up by judge Connor

Raleigh, \. G., March 22.-Judge Ii.
G. Conner, Of the United states Court
to-day opened and considered deposit
tons In the damag case OF the Mare
Kramer Tobacco Company against the
american Tobacco Company. The
dcpositions fill over 1000 pages. and
were taken il Atlanta. Charleston.
Columbia, Charlotte. Norfolk Rich
mond Baltimore. New York, Boston.
Louisville, .Nsbury Park and Phiadel-
phia. Arguments on the admissiblity
OF various questions contained in the
dispositions were heard to-day C.. c.
Daniels of Wilson. and al S. Sprliill OF
Rocky Mount. argued for the plain
tiff, while Junins Parker and Mr. Per-
kins of New York. ex-Judgc II. w.
Winston Of Raleigh, and T.. H. Fuller.
OF Durham, argued for The defendant
The suit is for damages in the sum
Of Sl,200,n00 for alleged violations of
the Sherman antitrust law. and the
case Will be heard in Raleigh, begin.
ming tile last Monday in May
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
pEspospEsr MAN ENDS LIFE.
Former Rural Mall Carrier, After Los
Ing Position, Commits Suicide.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.
Manassas, Va, March o2.-Daniel r.
stephens, until recently a rural mail
carrier, committed suicide a his home.
three miles from Manassas. this morn
Ing. Mr. stephens was iii the United
states Army for a number of years,
and returned to Prince William county
only about year ago. He purchased
small farm near Manassas and Was
shortly afterwards given mall route
out Of this place
q few weeks ago he resigned the
position because he was not able to
do the work satisfactorily to the Post
Once Department.
No reason other than this is known
why he should desire to take his own
life. Two brothers, Mont and Frant
STEPHENS. live in this county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
D INVENTOR
. BURNED TO DEATH
Especial to The Times Dispatch

Especial to The Times dispatch
suffolk, Va. March ;o21Robcrtsou
Arnold. author and inventor. eighty
SIX years old, was burned alive this
morning, the bed clothes having
caught from live tobacco ashes. or a
discarded match. He was alone in the
house.
Arnold's principal literary work was
"unclc Alex and His Mule" h,imor-
Gus yarn OF Lake Drummond and the
Dismal swamp. Arnold formerly own
cd an npiary. and invented q hive. He
had been blind many years Bees
swarmcd on his head, ana he became
s:ghtless from their stinga
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
KILLED ny TRAIN.
Man Crossing Trnck at Catlctt Is Hor.
ribiy MnnElcd.
[Special to The Times Disnatch

tSpecal 70 The Times Dispatchl
Catlett, Va. March o2.-Osborne
Feweli. twenty years OF age, = clerk
for TremS & Bro. merchants, was Kill :
ed by express train No. 5I2 at 1880
~ NJ. Yesterday He was in the act
of crossing the main tracks from the
store to the warehouse. the two build
lnEs being on o. oSite sides OF the
railroad. when the train running at
high speed, struck him. He lived only
a few minutes after the accident. Both
legs were cut OFF below the knees. his
head was badly laccrated and his
spinal column fractured. 4 view OF
the road was cut OFF by n couple Of
Sidctracked freight cars
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
Farmer Smners Hcnyy Loss.

iIarrisonhurg, Va. March 22-A fire
Of unknown origin destroyed the barn
OF Charles B.. Cline yesterday after
noon. a mile and half west Of Mt
Clinton. y horse and surrey was ali
tina; was saved from the building. a
large quantity OF hay. fodder. straw.
y wagon. buggy. 4 drill ana other
farming implements We're burned, tho
total loss amounting to $500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
Called to Athens Church.

Durham. II. c.. March o2--Announce-
ment was, made Tonight at the First
Baptist, ChFch that It's pastor, Rev. T.
w. Lynch. D. D.. has been called to
Athens. Ga, to like position. rIc is
conceded to be ono OF the abicst
Southern ministers re declared that
he is favorably considering the call.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
Personal and. Otherwise.

Miss Frances Rcams. formerly Of
Petersburg, now of Richmond, was in
the city visiting friends Yesterday
She will sail for Naples on March 20
to join her aunt, and will spend the
summer abroad
+. y. Hartley. who Is receiving con
tributions for the relief OF the plague
and famine sufferers, sent off another
remittance. larger than the nrst this
evening
/ Merchants of Petersburg are con
trihutng literally to help the people
OF Matoaca to build their bridge over
the APPROXIMATIONS.
\ fire occurred to-day in the boiler
rany,s plant. in Pocahontas which but
for prompt and vigorous work. might
have proved disastrous The fire was
caused by sparks from the smokcstack
The ilames We're eXtinguished with
buckets OF water before much damage
mad been done.
Councilman Q. w. Mattox, who was
III for several weeks with pneumonia
has practically recovered and Is now
able to be out.
Business ORGANIZATION in Susnc1.
The Southeast Virginia Corporation
was organized this week at stony
Creek. It's purpose is TO deal In real
estate, live stock and merchandise, and
its capital stock is $4,000. An appli-
cation was immediately made for
charter. The incorDorators are: Pres
ident. w. T. Freeman: Directors-R B.
Hartley, P. Il. Halligan. William b.
Cooke. Dr. J.. F.. Siade r. f. Moss. g.
+. Iarratt. IT. Dobie and Philip Rogers
all prominent citizens OF the vicinity
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23
EnsIcs, Mc1narini.

petersburg Aerie of Eagles, AT their
meeting last night. decided 10 have
their annual memorial services next
sunday afternoon in their lodge room
The exercises will be simple and with
out formal orations. Brief addresses.
however. will he delivered by several
members of the aerie. Only one mem
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

Rev William Meade Clarke is the
guest OF alr. and Mrs. John D. Letchcr.
in Norfolk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

Mrs Lewis f. Harvie. who has beer
spending the past several weeks ir
this city, has returned 10 Danville.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

Miss Mary Pond OF Richmond. is the
guest of friends In Petersburg for a
few days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

Miss Crosby and Miss Miller. Of New
York. are spending this week at the
Jefferson Hotel.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

Mrs r. r Roberts. OF this city, is
visiting Miss Alice G. Cole al her home
in Fredericksburg
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-23

the new Methodist Church al Car
son, in Dinwiddie COUNTY. will be or
sanized NEXT Sunday, and Rev. j. *.
Jolitf, presiding elder of tho district,
viii preach Though the church has
been occupied for services for several
weeks. and revival meetings have
been held in 1t by the pastor. RevlJ. w.
Eure the church has not yet been ded
icated. This cvomt will OCCUR later