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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22
PERSONALS
~ PEOPLE ~
AS THEY CONE ANDGO

MI. and Mrs. Carl Binns have re
turned from a ten days trip to WASH
ington and the Shenandoah Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry simpklns and
little daughter Of Cleveland. Ohio are
/ visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gilk-
eson on Fairmont avenue.
Miss Susie Gllkeson who had been
"a Ptisd - & hospital for -four i.
weeks. has returned TO her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. WA. Finley arc Wis
lining 81 Rittsburg ,siss:b
Miss Jennie Huston has returned
from a visit with friends in Wash;
Lington, D.. 6.
Miss Gazelle Smith returned last
might from Mt. Lake Park, Nd, she
had been the guest of her aunt Mrs.
I'M. "A. Jolliffe.
Mrs. c. E. Minor and Mrs. ]. p.
EBaGkwood %enteto Warrington this
Im5fniag IL ATTEND the funeral Of Mrs.
IiMary cf6Rl.l d2ia % naF1 sf'4 si3's
Miss eRdth Keney, Of Pittsburg is
the guest of Miss Mary Deyeny at
Mt. Lake Park, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Anderson and
the latter's motrer, Mrs. Margaret
Reed, Of Butler, Pa, have gone to
Llgioneer Springs, Pa, to spend a
few weeks. Mr.. Anderson will so to
Cleveland, Ohio on business
Miss Blanche Price has returned
from her home at New straltsville,
Ohio, where she had spent the past
two weeks. She also spent few days
at Warren, Ohio. the guest Of Miss
Hannah Johns, formerly Of this city.
Miss Toyie Hupp left this morning
for a two weeks visit at Moundsvllle
and McMechan,
Fred ohley, Of Chicago is the guest
Of his grandmother, Mrs. F. ". ohley
on First street.
Miss Nellie B, Clemmer has rel
turned from a few weeks visit at Allan
tic City and Gainesville, Md,
Mrs. Mary Hamilton, who had been
1.-The guest of relatives in the city for
several weeks left this morning for
Iher home in Pittsburg.
Mrs. Arch Hamilton and daughter,
Miss Ruth and niece. Miss Marie Linn
1haye returned from Loeb Lynn, Md
where they have spent the past week.
Miss Inez Jacobs has gone to her
home at Triune to spend two weeks,
Miss Amabell McAllster, who had
been the guest Of Miss Frances Dee.
gan, has returned to her home in Nc
Keesport, Pa.
Miss Virginia snider, Of the Bon
ETon store left today for Plttsburg to
, attend the Millinery Openings, She
/ will also spend some time in cleye.
Hand.
Miss Amabel McAllister, of McRees-
! Port, Pa, has returned to her home
after spending week here the guest
| OF Miss Fannie Deegan.
Mrs, JOS. Lehman and daughter,
Josephine, have been the guests Of
relatives in Grafton for the past few
days.
Miss Caroline Barns is the guest Of
miss Rose Watson at smithtown.
Miss Mary shroyer has returned
from PIT. Marion Pa, where she had
been the guest Of friends fora week
Mrs George Roush and daughter,
Mary, returned home after g three
weeks gisitlwitht her parents and 9th
Iersrelatiyes While away they VISIT
Ied Illumination Gayandotte Avs n.y.
Iietal eli pigcess
Leroy raylof 81 AInEgantoEfi.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22
CONVENTION: e !.
OF AMERICAN Federation OF.
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES DISCUS
SING VARIOUS IMPORTANT SUB
IEcTs.
tBy United Press.)

COLUMBUS, Ohio. Aug. % Third
days tenth annual convention Of the
American Federation Of Catholic SO,
cieties held solemn mass at the st.
Mary's church this morning.
discussion Of socialism, divorce.
are OF problem this afternoon.
A big mass meeting WILDE held to.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22
Motored 10 Mt. Plseah.

Judge and Mrs, John W. Mason, Mr.
and Mrs. John Mason, Jr., Mr.. and
IfSs I'M. Jacobs, Mr.. j, NJ. Morris
Ind Miss Ivy Morris motored to Mt
sFisgah on Sunday in the Mason car
MA attended the quarterly meeting:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22

lhgs and reminded BY Judge Butler
on a charge ofmurd Ter:
/ Policemen Howe and Whitley were
The witnesses examined They said
they saw stahlsg 70 the hospital Of
The night Of helynehing and tod him
not to go up stairs. Whitley testified
that he heard stahl say, 7 am one =
yelled Hove, YOU better open the
door We are going to get the niger:
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22
JUDGE DEMANDS Pa,
oRRERg TO "A JAIL

\ WEST 5IIIs TER /, Aug.
slxt .SeaFoId Caorge staht VINO
Wiz arested M connection with the
Iynchipg oisszaeiI watleB ile negro
OF coatesgille was lcday denied hia
freedom on habeas GOWNS proceed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22
g In Parkersburs.
BASEBALL
! - TEAMS PLAY HERE

TOMORROW AFTERNOON ON THE
souTH sioE PARK GROUNDS
etRMoh WONDERS AND THE
sRAFToHS NINE TO MEET IN
Tomorrow afternoon, commencing
at $3.50 o'clock game OF baseball will
bespiayed at sthe South Side Park be-
twsanshe twesBest negro mines in this
section sof tie State, the Fairmont
Wonders and the Grafton team.
i AT, admission Of twenty-five cents
wflI' be charged and there no doub:
willtbe a large oltpouring OF the cor
ored sports to witness the contest.
Chick Meade. tof this city, is captain.
manager 81 the local nine while R, G.
Glass is the business manager.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-08-22
RUMoR UNTRUE,
tBYUnfted Press,)

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. s2.-It was
ofiSaiIy stated at the Offices of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company to.
day that the rumor from Pittsburg
that radical retrenchment of policies
of laying men of was untrue.
y A'The company is now employing
as many men 1T can get" said an
official.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
Richmond vlrginian Co., Inc.
Richmond Virginia.

hibition drills. Tho organization !s
not being effected simply to fili OUT
the Second Battalion, but In view or
the fact that there is a vacancy IN tho
battalion and the organizers are de-
termined tn proceed along the lines
originally laid down, the new COM
mard will be attached to the Second.
which Is under Major e. W. SaIa-
monsky and has the reputation OF
being the old reliable" Of the State
for all kinds OF emergency duty.
As soon as IT Is clear that tho orr
ganization will be put through with
out question steps will be taken tn
organize the ladies' auxiliary to nan
die the social and entertainment fea-
lures.
1t may be stated positively that tina
company. IL organized, will. IN addi-
ton to the regular service uniforms.
have its own special dress uniform for
state occasions similar to the pan
that Ia in force in so many crack NIL
iitia organizations in America. Mel
Their is there anything to prevent IL
from having its own quarters. pro-
vid'ng it stands the addition expense.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21

| cate has been placed in exclusive con-
troll or the only railroads and the
only harbors over which this field
can be sent to market. Such a mo-
nopoly would be of more value than
the Cunninxh ham group itself, since it
would control the marketing OF all
the coal in that field, and fix rates
| OF transportation ana prices to the
consumer.
On October 20. 1910, the president
withdrew 1880 acres OF land COM
/ handing the outlet of Controller Bay
from the Chugach forest reserve and
restored II to the public domain 1t
Was Immediately claimed by those in
terested in the Controller Bay railway
to the Cunningham group.
In its last hours congress on March
4. passed an act giving the Controller
Railway Company q right of way
through that 12,S0o acres on the
shores of Controller Bay, also across
| the tide lands, and the right to locate
! It's terminals ON the deep water of
the harbor.
L believe Senator LaFolietta.s reso.
luton of inquiry will show that the
Alaska syndicate have secured the
ownership OF the 1880 acres thus
released from reservation by the presi-
dent. and monopoly of the only har-
Dor In Alaska out OF which the great
coal deposits can he shipped
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
FAUQUIER FOLK HAVE FEAST or
REASON AND FLOW OF SOUD

Especial to The Richmond virginian.
WARRENTON, VA. April 2i.-on
Tuesday evening the Fauquier county
board OF trade held a banquet ut tho
warren Green hotel and was address
ed by several speakers OF prominence.
Hon. George Latham Fletcher, State
senator, acted as POSTMASTER and in
troduced the following speakers: Hon.
T.. Nelson Fell. president OF the board
Of trade: Colonel NJ. V. Richards. of
the Southern railroad: Mr.. Charles o,
,sse saassi~FH railway, Mr. CHARLES t. t..
Maphis president of the State board
OF examiners; Hon. J. A. c. Keith.
commonweafth's attorney for Eau
Guier county. and Hon. c. C. Carlin.
congressman from this district
The addresses were of great in-
terest and were greeted with great
applause by the members OF the board
and its guests. The general theme
of the evening was the necessity OF
Cooperation" in all matters. A reso-
luton was presented for the co-opera-
ton of the board OF trade in the erec-
ton of a new school building for
Warrenton and was unanimously
adopted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21

Miss Armstrong and f. Yokeley
We're the prize winners.
Refreshments were served at the
conclusion of the game in which thir-
" guests participated.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Long, OF Peters
burg, We're guests at the home of N
h Williams Sunday.
Mis- Marian West. OF Waveriy, 1.
spending a few days with her pa
rents at the Little Mecklenburg.
Misses Annie Robertson, of the Wo-
mans College of Richmond, and
Elizabeth Field, OF the F'arrnviIie
Normal. spent the Easter holidays at
their homes here
Mrs Dudley Stayner. who has been
SICK at the Memorial hospital in Rich
mond for some time, has returned
home.
Miss Catherine F'oiker. of Rich
mond. has returned after a visit to
Miss Genie Bigger
Misses Nancy Goode and Mary Scot,
t'oulio, who have been teaching near
Cluster Springs, have returned to their
homes here.
Miss Hendricks. OF Palmer Springs.
: the guest of her sister Mrs George
Gilmore. -, =
Miss Annie Roberts. who is study
ing at the Richmond Conservatory of
Music, spent the weekend At her
home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Lipsconb
nave returned from their wedding trim
and are at the Bigger House.
Mr.. and Mrs Owen Easley, Of South
ssoston. are guests at the home OF Dr.
A T. Finch.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21

The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
present a pretty scene this afternoon
at $50 when their sister. Miss Matte
Truth Lewis. will become the bride OF
Rev. William McCants Martin. of So
-iety Hill. s, c. Rev. Mr.. Maciach-
Ian, pastor OF Seventh-Stree. Christian
church. viii be the officiating minis
ter. Miss Minnie CogbilL one of the
brides former classmates at the Wo-
mans College. viii have charge of the
music, rendering the wedding marches
and playing. .'Oh. Promise Me-" soft
~ during the ceremony. Artistic dec
orauons viii be in palms potted
plants and Easter blossoms. The
ushers will be Messrs. Charlie M
Marks and Captain Charles Parrish.
Mr.. Allen Coker, OF South Carolina
vii De the groom's best man. Miss
Ollie johnson. gowned In white lin
serie and carrying pink roses, will be
the BRIDES maid OF honor. Little Miss
Eloise McEwen and George ScruggS
Will be the flower girls. They will wear
dainty irocks Of white null and val
lace, with pink sashes and ribbons
and Wal carry baskets of rose petals.
strewiEg the bridal pathway. The
bride, who will enter with her brother
in-lav. Mr.. Charles McEwen. by whom
she will be given away, will be hand
somely gowned in white messaline,
with pearl trimmings, and will carry
brides roses. Rev. and Mrs. Martin
will leave for a wedding trip to New
York ssas.sss 1S!aSss-sssa faisEs =. Retaining
they will be at home to their friends.
alter May the second, at Society Hin.
$. &. Among the out OF town guests
viii be Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Binford, of
Charleston. w. yas DR. Ralph Hursey
and MIR. Allen Coker. OF South Caro-
lima.
The Junior y class. of Broadus Me-
mortal Bible class viii give an enter
tainmant this Friday evening at eight
o'clock in the home OF Mrs. G. q.
Gwathmey. of 2so2 East Marshall
street. A musical and literary pro-
gram has been prepared, and a pleas
ant evening 10 promised all who at
tend. A silver Offering win be taken
ct the door. This entertainments is for
the benefit OF Home Mission.
The Church Hill Minstrel Troupe.
composed of about twenty young men.
will give an entertainment for the
benefit OF the Home for 1ncurable,
Tuesday. April IS. at Liberty Hall. Ad-
mission. twenty-five cents, and two
hours Of wholesome fun are promised.
Miss Virginia Potts and Master John
Potts. OF 7l6 North Twenty fourth
street are the guests or their grand
parents, Rev. and Mrs. j, Il. Potts,
81 Amelia, Va.
Mrs. w. c. Calls and daughter,
Ruth Airline and Gladys. of East
Broad street, will leave the city Sat-
esday to spend several days in Glad
stone.
Mr.. w. r. Coggin, superintendent of
New Kent public schools. spent sew
eral days this week In the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter and little
daughter of East Broad street, will
leave in few days for Chicago.
where they will make their future
home.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
RULES THAT BANK
DOESN'T ENCR0ACH
JUDGE GRINNAN ENTERS DE.
GREE INVOLVING TRUE LINE
OF MAIN STREET.

The Bank Of Richmond building
at Ninth and Main streets In not a
treSpasser on the street. according
to Il decree just entered in the Chan
Gerry Court The decision of Judge
1rinnan In this matter will doubt
iess settle other points Of a similar
nature that have been raised as to
the true line OF Main street
The decree is final disposition OF
thu suit of Charles X. Keppler, Louis
keppler. Ellenore keppier Hook. 10
scphine keppier and Philip KeppIer,
complainants. as owners Of adjoin-
ing property on the north line OF
Main street. between Ninth and Tenth
streets. against the Bank OF Rich
rnend tInc.). owner Of the property
aaca known as tho "Hannewinckel'
building. at the northeast corner of
Ninth and Main streets.
Judge Grinnan says In the decree
The court being OF the opinion
that the true width of Main street in
the city Of Richmond. between Ninth
and Tenth streets, liz IS Ia feet and
that the defendant has not encroach-
ed with its building upon the north
lile OF said Main street. but, on the
contrary. Is within said line. and has
the right to occupy up to the said
north line SO as to give Ii the full
depth of the lot called for In its
deed. the court doth further adjudge,
order and decree that the exception
to said report of Commissioner Mas
sic be overruied. and the said report be
confirmed The bill of the COM
piasnants is dismissed and the de-
.eadant Bank OF Richmond In to re-
cover OF the plaintiffs its reasonable
costs in this behalf expended"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
WILD ESTABLISH AUTOMOBILE
LINE TO HANDLE FREIGHT

Especial to The Richmond virRinian.
SPOTSYLvANIA. VA. April 2l.--
Mr.. A. Gay Smith, who recently pur-
chased the old colonial homestead,
"Millbrook.' near Spotsyivania, in
tends as soon as the permanent road
way shall have been finished to Spot
sylvan from Fredericksburg to pur-
chase q freight motor car truck to
run from Spotsylvania to Fredertcks-
burg and return twice day to con-
vey to market the products Of his
farm and such other freight a. NAV
be offered. In addition to raising
horses, cattle, sheep and hogs. Mr..
Smith is building several large build-
fngs for Keeping poultry and expects
TO stock his poultry yards with sss-
eral thousand OF the improved poultry
breeds for producing eggs and chick
ems for the Northern markets Ha
has plenty Of means and fine admin
istratfve ability. and will be a great
help to this section. Six worxmen
are pushing the work for the compile
tor of the poultry yards and buil0-
inEs. The putting IN OF ram ana
other fixtures to supply the large and
historical colonial dwelling with wa
ter has been let BY contract to Nj,
Frank K. Tyler, a founder and ma
ehirist OF Fredericksburg. Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21

nnturned that makes for their good.
Mrs. Dudley will attend the Summer
Normal School at the University OF
Virginia.
Mrs. A. J. Montague. her daughter,
Miss Janet, and Miss Hailie Crisman.
Of Ashland. spent the Easter holidays
with Mrs. Dudley.
Miss Margaret Hathaway. of Lam
caster. came home at Easter with the
Misses Woodwards. who are students
at the Womans College at Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Walker, of
Walkerton. visited the home OF their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. McGeorge this
week.
Mrs. John s. DeF'arges will leave In
a few days to visit her son, DIR. Rob-
ert DeFarges, of Washington. d. c.
Mr.. Aubrey Moran. formerly Of
West Point, now living In Richmond.
brought his bride here on their honey
moon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Wexford Owens
left this morning for an extended trip
through North Carolina. thence to
Chattanooga. Mrs. Owens Will spend
several weeks with her relatives in
Louisville, KY.
Mr.. Charles Stark has accepted the
position of chief clerk of the South
ern railway offices here.
Abingdon. now a member of the fac
ulty of the Williamsburg Female In
etitute, spent the weekend with
friends here.
Mr.. Lloyd Tabb has accepted the
position of secretary for the West
Point Panel Company.
Mrs. Fred Roberts, who has been
on a viist to her mother here for sew
eral weeks. has returned to her home
in Norfolk.
Mr.. Fred Thompson. of Cleveland
O.. arrived with his family this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sheppard. of
Richmond, and MIR. and Mrs. James
Denmead. of King William, Misses
Lynham. of Richmond, and Mr.. Allie
{ ook, of Newborn, n. c.. are among
the out-of-town guests who attended
the Willis Denmead nuptias.
Mr.. Foster Wilkinson, son of the
late f. Wilkinson. spent Easter with
his mother here He brought his
wife with him, who was Miss Hannah
Long. OF Roanoke. They were mar
ried last fall and had not been here
since their wedding. Mr. Wilkinson.
for a long time secretary of the signal
system all alon2 the line of the Nor
folk and Western road, and has posi-
ton with the Winston-Salem branch.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
MANY CALL TO SEE
JAN|TOR BARON

NEW YORK, April 2i.--The fact
that Sir Geniila Cave Browne-Cave Is
now a soldier in the ranks OF the SAL
vation Army. as announced by the
United Press yesterday, att1ncted to
the Brooklyn Salvation Army head
quarters to-day many persons eager
to catch glimpse of a real live
British noblemsn working as q jan
ttor. Few OF them, however, saw the
candidate for citizenship in the army
The baronet spent most OF his time
preparing detailed account of his
experiences, which is to appear In an
early issue OF the Army's War Cry.
There Was big crowd at last night
regular meeting of the Brooklyn
branch of the army. and they were
treated to short talk by Brother
Cave" as he lis known to his fellow
members. He again announced his
Intention Of remaining in the Saliva
ton organization.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
ABROAD MONOPOLY IN
BERING COAL FIELD
skan Delegate in Congress Believes Guggenhems Have
Absolute Control of Situation in Alaskan Coal Fields

ASEiINGTON, April 2I--The
status of the new coal land
ton in Alaska. which called for
tor LaFollettes resolution of in
as to claims filed under re-
order made by the president last
Der was set forth in a statement
en- to-day for the United Press
Delegate Wickersham. representa-
OF Alaska In congress.
wright. 1911. by the United Press
Associations.
JAMES WICKER
SHAM.
ere are but two possible outlets
he great Boring river. Alaska, coal
T. wherein the Cunningham
bis are located.
e first has for several months
absolutely controlled by the Gug-
PINS. IT comprises a ninety-fniie
around the coast to Cordoya. over
|d owned by them.
{ other is through Controller Bay,
lands now secured by those same
ests under the presidents execu-
order of October last.
May Disclose Monopoly.
| the Investigator demanded by
jtar faFoliette's resolution shall
'pse what is generally believed.
both these routes are now owned
he Alaska syndicate, that syndi-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
West Point

Especial to The Richmond. virginian.
WEST POINT, VA. April 21.-Mrs
Samuel Tunstail Bland entertained al
cards in honor Of Miss Mary Gate
wood Tuesday afternoon.
The Easter german viii be danced
1T the Terminal hotel Friday night
Mrs. Brantley Bray. of Wakema,
assisted Mrs. Henry Boughan In the
rendition OF the fine musical program
on the occasion of the Willis Dem
mead marriage was solemnixed in the
baptist church Wednesday morning.
The muaic, both instrumental and
vocal was considered OF very high
order.
Tho school at the Indian Reserve
ton, under the direction OF Mrs. Lucy
Byrd Dudley. Of West Point. Ii get
Ting on finely and the Indian students
are making marked progress along al
lines Mn. Dudfsy n leavlpg no stsne
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
Chase City,

Especial To The Richmond yirgfnian J
CHASE CITY. VA. April 21.--On
Monday evening the young men OF
Chase City gave an enjoyable dance
at the Little Meckienburg in honor
OF the visitors here for the Caster
season. Mr.. and Mrs. F.. b. Roberts,
ttsfr. and Mrs. West and Mrs. Taylor
were chaperons. Some of those dane
ing were the Misses Nelson. OF Nor
folk: Kreba, Of Lynchburg; West. OF
W'averly; Armstrong, Edmunds. Bur-
well. Jeffress, Goode, Gregory. Par
ker. Faris. Potillo. Roberts, Beaver,
Jarts: Messrs Beddinger. Haskins and
Ooode. of Boydton: Thornton. II
Naveriy; Rryson. Yokeley, Roberts,
(3Oode, & Faris, Hudgins. Robertson,
'Sommern and Terrell.
Atss Elsie Edmunds was the hostess
at delightful box ball party on Tues
day evening In honor OF her guests,
IAisses Louise Watkins. of Clarkgyille,
ana 0rses Eeleaps Of Norfolk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
RANDOnPH-MACO ACADEMY
SOCIETIES TO CEEERRATT

Especial to The Richmond virginian. }
BEDFORD CITY. VA, April I'll
Thu Eutrophian and Washington Lit
uary Societies of Randolph Macon
Academy will hold their annual cele-
tration on Saturday evening, April
2e. at S:15 o'clock. when the pro-
gram will consist Of joint debate
ON the subject: Resolved. That labor
unions are not beneficial to our coun-
try. The Eutrophian Society. repre-
sented by s. w. Wilkinson and r.. NJ.
Butler, will support the affirmative
while the Washington Society. repre-
scented by n. w. Truits and J. A.. Rsw,
will support the negative.
In addition TO the debate. declama-
lions will be delivered by Messrs. T..
8. Flournoy. w. NJ. Moore, X. p. Scott
and j. b. Whitehead. The pruwrar m
promises to be the best tho academy
has presented for a number OF years.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
GENERALS SALE AND
VAUGHAN APPROVE
NORFOLK LAUNCHES MOVE FOR
IT'S TALL" MILITARY COM
PANY.

Sspeeial TO The Richmond virginian. }
NORFOLK, VA, April 2I.--Ad1u-
tant General w. w. Sale and Brlga-
der General c. c. Vaughan have
given their sanction to the movement
to organize n crack military company
In Norfolk made up Of men ranging In
heiKht from five feet ten inches to
SIX feet one inch, and the prelimi-
nary steps toward permanent or
gan.xation were taken at a meeting
held last night In the headquarters
OF the Fourth Virginia. TO which the
proposed new exhibition company WIN
DO attached az the fourth OF the Sec-
ond Battalion.
: The sole aim of the organizers In
placing the height uniformly is TO Sc
cure > company front that will vary
but 1ittle and will materially Improve
y SDRsaEancs an parade and II 81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-21
PARK MUSIC TO
BEGIN IN JUNE
TIME AND PLACE SELECTED FoH
BAND WHICH PLAYS TWELVE
WEEKS.

Music In the parks Will begin the
hrst week in June and continue for
twelve weeks. according to a schedule
adopted by the council COMMITTEES on
grounds and buildings. Time schedule
is as follows:
AondAy--Chfmbora and Libby Hi,
Parks. to alternate. observation-disclosures
Park. Wednesday--lian hles Htu mark
Thursday-Washin Square. Friday
Jefferson Park. Saturday afternoon
William Byrd Park.
The night concerts are to begin at
$3.50 and close al 1890, and that on
saturday afternoon to open at 4:3O and
close at $40.
A resolution transferring John smith
school, formerly the old high school
on Marshall street, between Eighth ana
Ninth Streets, from tho School Board TO
the Police Department to be used as
headquarters for a Pufice Court, was
returned with the recomma ndatlon that
IT be rejected.