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Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13
Education Incomnl.t.

The fellow who brags Of his college
And all his great lea rning's a bore:
The man who 10 proud OF his knowI.
edge"
is badly In need Of some more
Catholic Standard and Times
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13
The Main Thlnn.

The little waitress your wife en-.
gagged certainly has taking ways"
Il wish she had more fetching
ones"
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13

Poet-Do you ;hink will get much
from the editor for this roem?
Friend-Not much: you will be able
to be around again in a few days.
imagine.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13
Paradoxleal.

All this while the cashier was
burning the candle at 10th ends"
And keeping It dark. Well. I 40
clare!"
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13
PoIIy's Hand or Papa's Foot.

Molly-Did you let Jack kiss you be-
fore you were engaged?
Polly-Yes. That's how we happen
to be engaged. Papa came along.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13
DEPRESSING Thouaht.

rs the stork gay bird?"
Not when he stops to consider the
cost of living"
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1911-09-13
Long Ago.

Although n lot In life he's missed.
Don't pity him. maybe.
n host OF pretty girlies kissed
Him when he was a baby.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
LOST MONEY OF LONG
AGO FOUND IN ROAD

Especial to The Richmond virEinian J
LCRAf, VA. oct. 5.-While riding
over rough country road in Marks
Vile district. this county, FIVE years
ago, David Alger. who lives about ten
miles south of Luray, lost five $40
gold pieces.
Exhaustive search was made for
the lost money. and the intervening
time had almost effaced the loss from
Algers memory, At any rate. he
never expected to again hear of the
yellow metal.
Mrs. Amosa Mayes. who makes her
home with the family of Supervisor
II. NJ. Mayes. of Marksville district,
few days ago noticed something
bright lying in the road. In an in
slant the loss of the Alger money
came to her mind. though when the
money WIS lost she was only 13-
year-old girl.
Making a hurried examination. she
found the FIVE pieces of money. The
tobacco sock in which the money was
contained when lost had completely
rotted away though the money vas
in a good state OF preservation. Mrs.
Mayes at once notified Mr. Alger OF
the find. and the lady was rewarded
by presentation Of one of the coins.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
Open. High. Low. Close.
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Oct 5.YIn the live
stock market to-day heeves were
nominal. feeling steady. Dressed
beef steady a. SOFA cents Calves
steady. veals, s7.oo0$lo.75; culls,
$500 $500: grassers, $3.50 q &t.2s;
southern calves, $3.50; no sales OF
Western reported. Dressed calves Arm:
city dressed veals 1c@ tic: country
dressed. l06l4 lac. Sheep steady:
lambs Is cents higher. sheep. t3.oo
R$4.00; cuils, $500; lambs. $500 q
400: culls. $4.50@$b.0o; dressed
mutton steady at s 1905 Ia cents:
dressed lambs firm Mt l001 II cents; =
few hogs Creased. II lac. Hogs low
er ut S6.600$1.l0.
UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL. Oct
6.--Hogs-Recsipts $4,000; market
steady. Mixed and butchers, es.l0
Gss.s0: rough. heavy. $b.so@t6.25:
light. $40 @ $3.50: ptgn SA.S00 $3.50:
bulk. s6.16 @ $3.50.
cattle Receipts 5000; market
strong. Reeves, ss.oo0ss.ss: cows
and heifers. e:.2603S.4o: stockers
and feeders, 33.150SS.6o; Texans.
calves. 400 . 1900.
Sheep-Receipta. $1,000: steady:
native and Western. $e.1S 0$4.to:
lambs, $3.50 0ss.ls.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
VIRGINIA:

VIRGINIA:
IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
OF RICHMOND. THE 26TH DAY OF
SEPTEMBER, 1911. IN VACATION. ~
City Of Richmond, Il municipal corporarS
ton created under the laws OF the
State Of Virginia, plaintiff,
Vim. NJ. Colgin, James NJ. Colgin, Albert
Coigin, ct ais. defendants.
IN cHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to enforce ~
lien In favor Of the city of RiChm0HU
&c the sum or 3ss2.so. with interest
&: Ses4.7e, part thereof. from the 18TH
'ay Of September. 1910. until pad. De
ing the amount Of delinquent taxes -
sessed and unpaid on two lots OF laTids
belonging to the heirs at law OF II. Ass
Colgin. deceased, located on the SOUTH
side Of Nicholson street between Fourth
and Fifth streets, near the right OK
way Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company. and fronting. 70 fe*x
on said Nicholson street, the exact
metes and bounds OF which fully appear
on Exhibit r. No. filed with the bill
in this cause.
And AFFIDAVIT having been made and
fIed by r. c. walford. collector Of Dc 1.
linauent taxes. and as such agent fota
been used by and on behalf Of the
plaintiff In this cause to ascertain iisi
what county or corporation the defend
ant, Albert Coigin. ~nsides. and that thts
said Albert Colgin II . nonresident 0l
this State. 1t Is ordered that the @aisA
days after the due publ.sation Of this
order and do what may h. necessary ~
protect his interests in th,S suit.
Teste:
cHAs o. sAva<-LE,
Clerk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06

grades. Creamery specials. 80 asked;
held specials, 20 asked.
Cheese-Market Just a shade easier
in tone. Whole milk specials, IA "a
asked: large. colored. IA IA asked.
Eggs-Market opened firm, with a
scarcity of new laid quality; prices
advanced all along the list. Fresh
gathered. extras, Is q soc. refrigera-
tor, 20 @ ale
Dressed poultry-Fresh killed tur-
keys. dry packed. per pound. i26 csc;
scalded, lac 15c: turkeys. old, 139
1sc: chickens, dry packed. 14@23c;
squads. broilers, iced. per pair, Phil
adelphia fancy. 35 @40c: Philadelphia
best. 23G27c; Western, 12Q1sc,
fowls. dry packed, 14917c; iced,
IL Ia @ l5c; scalded. t3 1-2614 lac;
squads, as to size. S1.25 d$3.75 per
dozen; spring ducks, 1s 1-2917 lac.
Wheat-No. Northern Minneap-
oils, $1,0s 1-s; No, 2 red winter,
80 SIC: No. Northern Duluth,
s1165-e
Corn-Export No. 2, Isc.
Oats-No. ? white, SO Lac.
Rye-No. 2. c. l. T. Buffalo. ssc.
Barley-Malting. si.15ds1n5
F1our-Spring patents. $3.50; win
ter straights, $500.
Miilfeed-Western bran. $3.50
Pork-Mess. SIT.
IArd--Middle West spot $aos.
Tailow-Prime city. s-se
Coffee-Rio No. {, on the spot,
~ Lac.
sugar-aranulated. ss76fssso.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
LEGAL NOTICE,


IN THE HUsTINGs COURT OF I'LL
CITY OF RICHMOND. sEPTEM6s|
20, 1911. sdssss5
To Philip Kritzer. Mary zwanxin9SSss
Fortunate Amato. MeAora WnssnsS
John II. Walsh and all other pet.s
sons whom II may concern:
You are hereby notified that the LIZ
of Richmond a municipal conporafiCM3
created under the laws OF the STAT
OF Virginia, shall at IL o'clock A. N. -
Tuesday the 31st day Of Octob4r. 1911
apply to the Hastings Court OF tA91
City OF Richmond for the appointmsnts
will be just compensation for tho lAANs
or other property, or for the intefeAta
or estate therein, proposed to 6e cor
demned for the uses Of the City ~
Richmond. and to award the dama9eA,
II any. resulting to the adjacent 0fl
other property owned by you or 1nS
property OF any other person. bey0nMl
the peculiar benefits that will accrue ~
you. respectfully. from the construetion
and maintenance OF the work or lm #
provement proposed to be done or mAdes
BY the city OF Richmond, in the oDsn.
ing OF an alley between Beverley AnN
Jacauelin. Randolph and South Lom-s
hardy streets, the ownership, l0cAti0Ms
and description of which property Ana|
the particular nature OF which work
Will fully appear by reference to y
petition and exhibits Herewith. nieA
in the clerks Office OF the said court
on this Goth day of September, 1911.
THE CITY OF RICHMOND.
BY Fl. r. POLLARD,
City Attorney.
Copy. Teste;
WALTER CHRISTIAN.
Cferk
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
FAIR WEEK NOW
IN FULL BLAST
Especial to The Richmond v,rg,nian

Especial to The Richmond virginian }
CHASE CITY, VA, Oct. 5.--The
Mecklenburx County Fair is now in
full blast. and the town IL Allied with
visitors from near and far.
Several house parties are being held
during fair week.
Ms and Mrs. J. b, Huston and Mas
ter George Brinkerhoff. of Cuba. who
have been the guests of MIR. George
4. Endly, will leave in few days.
Mr.. Alfred Huston. OF Portsmouth.
Is here on a visit to his mother, Mrs.
r. d. Patterson, prior to his depart
ure for Colorado.
Mr.. Thomas Watkins. of Chatham,
spent several days here this week.
Mrs. J. Smith, OF Danville, Is spend
ing some time with her daughter, Mrs.
Haskins Ferreil.
MIRA w. c. Geohegan and Mrs. S.
Vaughan, of Clarksville. are the
gan.
Mr.. Morton Goode, OF Nottoway
county, liz visiting his sister, Mrs. n.
l.. Jeffreys.
Miss Lucie Homes. of Boydton, Is
the guest of friends here.
Mrs. William Russell and Miss
Grace Russell, OF Abbyville, Va, are
spending several days with Mrs. w.
H. williams
Mr.. r. p. Beazley. OF South Bos-
ton. is visiting his two sons. r. p,
| Beazley and E. T. Beazley. and at
tending ths fair.
| Mrs. Dudley StAyner and Miss Dora
Stayner left this week for a month s
visit to Mr.. Arthur Robertson, At Gin
| ter Park.
Miss Mary Hardy, OF Franklin, has
been visiting MrH. James Hardy.
The fair 70 still attracting large
crowds, and the whole town Is In gala
attire.
Mr. r. y. williams Is here with an
exhibit, attending the fair.
| Governor Mann attracted a large
crowd from all the surrounding coun-
| ties.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
HIGHWAY MEETING
IN LEXINGTON

Especial to The Richmond Virginian)
LEXINGTON. VA. Oct. 5.--A good
roads meeting was held here tonight
under tho auspices Of the Bristol to
Washington Highway Association.
Mayor T.. 8. Shields called the meet
Ing to order. and w. Fl. Ashton. pres
ident OF the association. presided.
Four cars OF scouts reached Lex.
ington tonight traversing the route
from Bristol to the capital. They
were met at Natural Bridge by . par
tv OF Z half dozen automobiles from
Lexington and escorted to Lexington.
They leave here Tomorrow on their
northwNrd Journey.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
SPECIAL POLICEMEN To
BE ON DUTY NEXT WEEK

Richmond will be Well policed next
week The Police Board has selected
the following eligible men, who are
applicants for regular positions on the
force to work next week. while a sim
liar number of regulars win be de-
tailed for special duty at the State
Fair Grounds.
J. II. Tucker, T.. A. jackson, w. c.
|uinn, r. A. Ledbetter. q. w, Mont
gomery, p. r. Akers, Louis Bertueci,
J. u. Wilson. w. l.. Brennan. l.. T.
Jackson, L. r. MeMullen, \. Walsh.
II. Nj. Lilly. c. IL. GALLON, q. j. Byrd.
w NJ. Angel. q. l.. Hooker.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
Chioapo Whsat Market,

CHICAGO, Oct. 5.--Wheat was
strong on good buying by shorts De-
ceuber ss1sG1-4: May, lo4l- July,
100 LIS.
Corn was higher on reports of wet
weather and failure of the Russian
crop. December, Ss; May. Sc. Oats
were strong. being helped by the up
ward movement In wheat and corn
December, 4s0l-s: May, so SIS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
INJURED WHILE
OPERATING GIN

tSpecial TO The Richmond Nirginian.)
EMPORIA. VA. October While
working In the cotton gin of j. y.
Jean, Of this place. yesterday. John
Jones. colored boy, was caught by
the arm in the machinery. His arm
WAS badly iacerated and the bones
cnt In several places. The arm had
to be ampu.ated at the shoulder.
Jones also suffered CUTS about the
head and breast.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
FINGERED JOHN
MUST SERVE SIX MONTHS

John Thomas will have to work six
months on the road for grand lar
seenN.s.4.T hat sentenca Was melted eMt
to him Yesterday in the Hastings
Court
II the same court Nancy Green was
given ninety days for petty larceny.
For malicious wounding, William Dill
lard drew a six-month term on the
road.
John Johnson and Oliver Brown,
charged with malicious wounuing.
We're acquitted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
CHICAGO HAY MARKET.

CHICAGO, Oct 5.--Hay market
steady: receipts. $50 tons: shipments
30 tons Choice timothy. $4,000
$4,000: Kansas and Oklahoma prairie,
choice. $16.0o6 1850: clover, $500
@sI7.00; Town, Minnesota, Dakota
and Nebraska choice. $3.50 Qs16.O0;
Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin feed
ing prairie. 1900 @s11.o0: rice straw,
IS. 30 % $3.50: oats straw, $T.eon27.5o:
wheat straw, 35.500ssoo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
TWO NAMED FOR
THE LEGISLATURE

BRISTOL, TENN, Oct. 5.--The
Democrats of Bristol city and Wash
ington county met at Abingdon this
afternoon and nominated for the
lewer house of the Legislature the
Rev +. t.. Buck and John Roberts.
A platform in harmony with the sena-
toriai platform adopted in Bristol yes
terday was adopted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
tBy Miller 4 Co., l1os e. Mai. st }

(By Miller 4 Co., 11OS Z. Main ST.
NEW YORK, Oct. 3.--As stated in our
this mornings letters there was ne
known reason for I.iverpoors strength
except manipulative ones ana the
course Of the market from opening UNI
I'll closing justified our views.
During the days trading the marke'
ruled barely steady with prices below
both las, nights close and this morn
fng's opening. a.
A long as the South in recognition
OF large crop and small demand Tor the
actual continued sellers. tho trump
cards all favored the bears.
Liverpool due Ia to Ia lower,
Sell cotton. Range OF futures and clos
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE
MARKET.
,By Miller 4 Co., Ile7 y. Mai. st.

ny Miller 4 Co., II07 y. Mata ST.
CHICAGO Oct. 5.--Wheat-Steady
and slightly higher with outside. do
mestic markets leading, There has been
little feature to the trade. but the mar
ket displays a steady tone. Cars So.
Corn-Steady and = shade higher. The
weather 1. unfaverahle for the curing
OF the growing crop and there are
numerous reports of injury to the low
land corn Receipts are light with tho
fresh arrivals commanding q sharp
premium, a feature which win operate
against any permanent decline. but the
stun - there to move and fair weather
will increase deliveries. Cars los.
Oats strong. Cars $50.
Provisions slightly higher. Hogs Is
An.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
Clerk TOlcr's Report.

The daily report of stolen or lost
property as sent out by Clerk Toler
from police headquarters shows the
following:
Charles Briggs. els North Eighth
street, reports stolen one open-face
gold watch. gold face, key winder and
setter.
Phil. Ellis, 1892 East Broad street,
house entered and one dark brown
coat and pants. invisible stripe. stolen.
Nathaniel Blackwell. a19 North
First street. reports lost or stolen ped
dller's license, No. 60.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
Nolninatfti for Hoase.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
ABINGDON, VA. Oct. 5.-A Dem
ocratic convention held here to-day.
composed Of delegates from Wash
ington county and the city OF Bris-
toll. nominated for the lower house
AZ Le1ialAxure, Rev. =. G.. Buck. the
present Incumbent. and Captain John
kAbertA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
STILL NO TtOlNGS
FROM DELiNQuENTS

The office of auditor Of public ac-
counts has received no tidings up to
this time from the three delinquent
commissioners OF the revenue of
Louisa county. or the Wise county de-
linauent commissioner. The courts
win be called on to deal with the cases.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
once OF
superintendent OF the City Gas Works
Rjrhnond Va 0ct a. 1911. f

Richmond. Va. Oct. 9, 1911.
Sealed Proposals will be received ~
this once. Room 10s. City Hall, until
o'clock. +. NJ. October II, 1911, Tor
furnishing these works. I. o. b. thtn
city. freight prepaid, with 1000 lenxthN
finch, 2.l40 lengths 6-inch and -
lengths ls-inch c. /. Bell and Sptgot
Gas Pipe. to weigh Is, 20 and IN
pounds per foot. respectively.
This pipe must be straight and free
from sand holes and all other defects.
4 certified check for 500 drawn IN
favor OF City Treasurer must acconn~
pany each bid.
Proposals must be sealed and en-
dorsed, bid for Gas Pipe" and I'D
dressed to the undersigned.
The Committee on Light reserves elte
right TO reject anyand all bids. and II
award the contract subject to the -
prevail OF the City Council
W. r. KNOWLES.
rsNpko IA ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
LEFT INFANT BOY
AT PASTORS DOOR

Especial to The Richmond Eirginian.
ROANOKE, VA, Oct. s.--LAst night
about ten O'Clock an infant boy was
left In a basket on the porch of Rev.
w. II. II. Joyce. pastor Of Trinity
Methodist church. The child vas
turned over TO the police and sent 10
the almshouse.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
Wanted Real
Estate Salesr1,

An old. established RichmeA1
estate arm wants to engage fho
vices OF some man Of ability Tor Il
sales department. Must have the
lowing qualifications:
Observation-Disclosures IN
Second-~Fair dealing tone comInl
sion to ALI. "
Third-Energy.
Applications considered conhdent34
Address "Y-L." this paper. sss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
New York Money Market.

NEW YORK. Oct 5.-Money on
cali opened At 2 per cent. highest
el-A, lowest 2. closing Ia per cent.
Most OF the days loans- were made
al per cent. The time money mar
ket is dull and featnreless Ninety
day loans are qouted at S3-4n4 per
cent. but moat Of thu business. in the
maturity II done II the } a. per cent.
figure Rates are 31-403 ILL per
cent FOR sixty days ana ; 3-4o4 per
cent for ninety daya. four. Ave and
~ msnthA ConHAAfciAl DApAr y dull.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
Centrally Located
Corner
Brick Houses

Paying large percentage on price askeq9a
Owner anxious to sell. For particu1ay4s
and price see 9s'
CHAS. A ROSE CO.,
a n Ninth
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06

owing to the lack OF good names.
Rates are unchanged at l-11 ia
per cent. for the best names
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06

Wanted, rsatAer DeAs, uIA-Tins sstas,
tables, mirrors, stdehoards chairs, bu-
reaus, china, brasseg, etc. BEARD.
Is w Main Madison ss07.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06

CHAs. FISHER, LADIES' TAILOR, 301
EAST GRACE STREET.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
SPECIAL NOTICE

WE ARE OFFERING SOME SPECIAL
BARGAINS IN FARM PROPERTIEH
SEVERAL GOOD SUBURBAN
HOMES FOR SALE. WE'LL WORTH
THE MONEY. CALL AND GEE In
MIDDLE ATLANTIC IMMIGRATION
COMPANY, INC, COMMONWE ALTh
BANK BUILDING.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06

City Hospital TRAINING school. Pre-
bationers needed. Apply 10 supertn-
tendens of Nurses any day between
the hours OF 10 and l.
- -
Nanted. Tive white Maids, Geek sad
ckambermaid. In family where only
white arc employed. Address D-tt
Nfrgtnian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
SITUATIONS--MALE

wanted, YounG Man Up In single aud
double entry. joint stock and voucher
bookkeeping, penmanship. can read
and swrls@ Spanish. a. position "A
bookkeeper or Office work, G-l69.
care Richmond NiTginian.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
MISCELLANEOUS

Mr.. r. G. Deasssy wakes to an
nounce that ne has removed his shoe
repairing and suie cleaning establish
msnt from 800 j.. Main street to No.
south second street. where he -
better equipped than ever before -
s>rve his patrons. Phone Monroe
1914
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
TO LADIES, YouR HAIR.

II You Want Ymltaslon Hair Don't
come. We sell pure French Hair at
initiation ~. prieee,s sqss Great M bargains
this week. RICHMOND HAIR EN-
FORUM a2l r. Broad street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

Richmond. Va, Oct 8, 1sll.
STATE SECURITIES.
Hid Asked
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
SEALED PROPosALA

e. r. POLLARD. p. q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-06
BOARDERS WANTED

DoaraeYs Wantea--NodeKn. Well Far
nishad rooms, excellent table. mod
crate termA SIT East Marshall
phone Madtson HILL
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-09-08
Put RAT Biscuits in Whiskey.

George Woodring, well known res
idens of Waynesboro, attempted to
commit suicide at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. George Bryan, We'd
nesday. The screams OF his daughter
brought passerby to her aid and the
poison which her father was ahou. to
swallow was taken from him.
Woodring went to his daughters
home about 10 o'clock. When he en-
tered the house he took seat at a
table, partly He'd glass with WINS
key, took package of "rat biscuits"
which contain poison and began
breaking up one of the biscuits to put
into the whiskey. When she observ-
ed this his daughter ran to the door
and called for help.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-09-08
Swiped Her Locks.

Pittsburg, Aug. 81. Eighteen lock s
of beautiful hair, each tied with baby
blue ribbon, were found in the trunk
OF Frank Richeri, "the hair shipper
arrested after he had shorn away the
tresses of Mrs. Florence lin beIlain,
in the Fifth Avenue Theatre.
There were lengths of hair ranging
from raven wing black, through the
various shades of auburn and chestnut
to the light blonde.
According to the police, Richeri has
been operating for two months, prin-
clpaliy in theatres and in the amuse-
ment parks. He cut the treSses of
, seventeen pretty hesds without detec-
ton, but he met defeat when he snip
ped the tresses of Mrs. Timberlain.
He would single out pretty wo-
man follow her to some amusement
| place and at an opportune moment,
would cut away her. hair. He would
take the trophies to his room, tie them
with baby blue ribbon and deposit
| them in his trunk.
| Miss Viola Mahan was the first vic
{ tim. She sat in one of the field boxes
at Forbes Field at a performar ce OF
the Pittsburg Hippodrome, when
Richeri cut her tresses. When she
arose her mother said that her hair was
missing.
This was followed by repeated oper.
ations, and the police and detectives
were at their wits end until Saturday
nIcht, when Mrs. Tlmberlain caught
the man. Thirteen inches of her hair.
which hung in two long plaits down
her back, had been cut away.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1911-09-08

WANTED-G Good housekeeping maya
zine requires the services of a repre-
sentative in Martinsburg, w. Va to
look after subscription renewals and to
extend circulation by special methods
which have proved unusually success
fal. Salary and commission. Previous
Whole tine or spare time Address,
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