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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
ROBERT D. WILLIAMS
IS NOT INDICTED
KILLED A MAN IN A DIFFICULTY
on CHRISTMAS DAY, HE rs
ExoNERATED.

(Specia: to The Richmond virEinian. )
EMPORIA. VA, Feb. s.-The Cir
Quit Court convened here Tuesday,
presided over by Judge West.
Mr.. Robert d. williams, who shot
and killed Pleasant Hinton, . negro.
who was swearing In front or Mr..
Williams residence. and dsned him
to como out into the road. threaten
Christmas day, was not indicted by
the grand jury and il now : free
man.
West Drumgold, = negro. who made
4 deadly assault upon Bette GOODWIN.
also colored. with q knife two years
ago. and who was recently captured.
was sentenced to flve years In the
penitentiary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
YALE CREW MAY
ROW NAVY CREW

NEW HAVEN, CONN, FEB. g.
While no formal challenge has bean
tssued Overturce have been made BY
the Annapolis rowing authorities look
ing to = race with the Yale crow this
Apring. An invitation hrs been ex-
tended BY Annapolis to Yale to send
two crews to the academy to remain
ten days during the Easter vacation
- their guests. The matter u un-
der consideration by the Yals rowing
management
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
Champion Wolgast Makes Poor Showing Against Brown

ers Of the event, to be matched with
Champion Frank 0otch.
The fact that ZbysSko agreed to
mech indicates very clear
ly that he does not consider himself
OF championship caltbre. Because OF
the Poles great strength and ungaln-
iy build, and his knowledge OF de-
fensive tactics, however. It IL conced-
ed that * Hack wins the match. he
will show that 0otch Will have to be
at his best to defeat him.
The pair will meet in Madison
Square Garden and Tim Hurst will
referee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
SNODGRASS SENDS
IN HIS CONTRACT

NEW YORK, Feb. g.-with the
arrival from California Of the con-
tract of Fred Snodgrass, the entire
New York National team il now sign
ed up for the coming season. In a
letter accompanying the document
Fred explained that he had been play
ing with semi-professional team in
California. and that he signed the
contract a. soon as he got back home
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
TERRY M'GOVERN is
NOT AT HOT SPRINGS

CHICAGO. Feb. 9.-Confusing dis
patches from Hot Springs, Ark. TO
the effect that Terry McGovern, prize
fighter. was seriously Ill there. was
set right Thursday.
1t became known that the patient
referred to is another Terrence Nc
Govern. q resident OF Chicago, and
agent for Chicago brewing company.
His wife cleared up the mistake.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
Richmond an1 Petersburg Electric llna IN

Cars leave Manchester. Seventh ard R0k1x
Streets, for Petersburg. s
Is. s. 20. 10. ii. sl2 A. NJ. i. .. ~ u ~
ss5:45, 20. z, 8, -, 10 p. NJ.
II 80 p, NJ for Chester, 1890 midnigkt 90
Petersburg Ss%a
Cars leave Petersburg. foot Of Sycamore sepse
for Manchester s.ss.s,.$8 ~ .sss4s3s
SsS5, - IS. 8.35 ss35. +f6sG, 1870 RI III. v n
tDaiy except Sunday and holidays sS3
sCarries baggage and express. sss
ssLimited, except Sundays and holidays.
All cars from Petersburg connect with saes ~
Richmond. Sa%
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
GERMAN SHOWS WELL
IN BILLIARD TOURNEY

NEW YORK, Feb. s.--There Ii
splendid chance of the worlds ctam-
pionship amateur billiard trophy 60
ing to. Germany, Although only three
days on. the steamer that brought
him here, Albert Posnsgren. of Mu-
mich. defeated Joseph Mayors. of Phil
adelphia, 400 to 33s. Poensgren made
a fine impression.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
DUMPS HIS SHARE
INTO MOTHERS LAP

NEW YORK. Fab. s.---"Knockout.'
Brown. winner Of last night's frht
with Woigast. came over from the
Quaker city early. to-day He went
directly to his hong and dumped his
share Of the purse. $4,000, into his
mothers lap. She peeled on Ave dol
lars for him to keep ~ spending
money until he nghts again and
banked the rest. Brown IL nineteen
and his sols dissipations are ice cream
and, soda water.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
LEGAL NOTICE.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE

COMMISSIONERS NOTICE ss
r. ~ Farmer II
Tip Top Soap Stone Co.. forsirn e M
Beindaeffer. Henry Breithanpt. Hy@1
erick Woerner. c. Kohlhaas and
Turner, Trustee .............~ u0<& n
TO THE CREDITORS AND S16 IN
holders OF the Tip Top SOAP 6$& Y
CO.. and others whom It may GG a
Germ. III .8ss 5N|
In pursuance Of decree entseS1 4
the Circuit Court Of Amelia 0&GIS
Va. At the January tenn. 1911. n r. =
cause pending under Aha shoff n1i
and style OF X. NJ. Farmer, P1fG f. n
TIP Top Soap Stone Co. 1oSf
corporation, ct ais. to wind W r.
dissolve said corporation ana 6t4k4f
hereby notified that I shall, a r. II
nesday. February the 18th. 1911. ~ N
the once OF J. n. Turner, Atty IT Y
Hull street. Richmond, Va. tk1f
state and report and account ah6aRs Il
ing. "a ssSs5:
First; what personal estats ~
defendant. the Tip Top S0np htSH6
Co. owna. the character and MT
thereof and where Il n. S'g|S)
Second What real estate IT, N28
PENDANT. the Tip Top Soap atonS r. Il
owns. It's quality. description 80
Third; The liens upon ia r
Au0 pcrbouAl pFop0Fty, II &UXSz UIZ&
whom held. their respective sm&H&
and priortties; Ss s9sa3 S;|
Fourth: What taxes, II anr. r.
due to the COMMONWEALTH ~ X
giniA and Amelia county ~ III
Top Soap Stone Co.;
Fifth: What debts the TIL
Soap Stone Co. owes. to WhSqH
are payable, their nature 40
respective amounts and prieett1
Sixth; And such other nA01t
any party in interest mag x
the same being pertinents CO
other matters AZ such cona11
himself may himself deem p@&4
whether 80 required 6r not J|a 8
ssss r. a a0uII&Ax
N. TURNER. s}asRsS
@CounSel for ptaintiG III
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09

that the city be authorized to vote
on a question OF issuing $20o,0 900
worth OF bonds for the purpose of
building wharves and improving ter
minal facilities. The chamber Is also
back of a measure authorizing the
State Corporation Commission to in
vestigate the alleged sale and result
ing dismem herment OF the Atlantic
and Yadkin railroad through a trans.
fer of a portion of that line to the
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Company
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
COL. MILT YOUNG is
TO RESUME RACING

LEXINGTON, KY. Feb. s.--Coio-
mel Miit Young. trainer and breeder,
and one Of the best known horsemen
in the world, has decided to get back
into the racing game. He says he
has engaged William Lewis to han
die his string. and will have stable
olds.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09
.vALED|CTORY ON
SALARY LIMIT
MANY OPINIONS LEAD Btr TO ONE
INEVITABLE con-
CLUSIoN.
RULE WILL BE ENFORCED
CONTROVERSY BRINGS OUT FACT
THAT ROANOKE CLUB HAS
DESERTED THE TRIPLE
ALLIANCE.
RULE WILL BE ENFORCED
BY JAY LEWIS.

60, angry, annoyed, provoked indig-
nant. although you have cause to
look each and every one at once You
have right TO glare Overwhelmingly.
but kindly put sdown that rock. Its
. shame, for fact, to speak about
1t. but 1t really can't be helped.
The truth OF the matter is your
guide, philosopher and friend had no
idea when he started this series OF
taiks--please don't interrupt,
Eth?
ooh.
Wasn't II mentioned?
Why salary limit. to be sure: sal
! ary limit. What else
You, don't suppose an apology
would be needed otherwise. do you -
Starting tho Trouble.
Honest. when fellow goes to talk
about the salary limit and the Wiz.
sinia League he should apologize.
Not long ago the writer. finding
things dull. with malice aforethought
decided to start a little discussion iust
20 stir the fans up bit.
The result has been almost start
ling. II sort of resembles a battle
royal and is quite rs iaughabie.
Esttmable gentlemen In the VIZ
Efnia League have been set down in
various quarters az a bunch Of sure
thing men. double-crossers, fixers and
takerss Fact
Just because IL was innoce..,v
marked that an attemnt wouid -.
made TO boost the limit from a. oaa -
si,400 at the schedule ratif,cs ts,,
meeting a storm broka looss "a.
gone folks have misfa Ven for a err, : i,
tornado.
The various club owners have been
accused OF never one thinking of
sticking 10 a salary limit
Pruning Things I'm.
1t has been said that they wound
fix upon n sum TO be maid n,svar
and then give him honus ns,, -.
board, slip him the price or naw
hat. umbrella or automobi,a ana 80,
away with II.
Here's a pretty mess.
One real wfse person rave ,ha ex.
ceilent advice that the rnsrnate. ws~.
foolish not to make the roof fha i,r,it
remove the roof and then ro bshind
fence. AK things un amonr ,har,.
selves and retrench ali around
He advised the club owners 10 an
nounce big league hail. NV hir iea g,,a
players. paid biz league salar,.s ana
in reality hand the FANS Tia .sra~,nt
variety.
Great idea that. /, wou,s ha
lsnagniffcent idea were n MT To- ~
fact that fans know the difYeranr. -
tween major league bali ana scr,,h
games. and II Is not good n,edicira -,
fool the fans. n h ant m ~ ras,,y
Ma~uates sincere.
Now In the humble oninion ~ IN.
writer the magnatea were sincare
when they decided ON the 81 aon
limit. Later on some among them
came to the conclusion 4 resI,v ra-
.AS ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09

Frank Klaus has disposed OF Willie
Lewis worlds championship chances,
whlie. however. is still the French
champion. and that In something. Still
the Partsians have q reputation for
forsaking fallen stars and Willie ID
engaged now In what was once called
doing a Brodie.''
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-09

New York fans are sure the Giants
will win the pennant II only Bugs
Raymond will stick 20 the water
wagon. The baseball writer's promise
To call him Arthur IL he leaves the
demon rum alone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
INVESTIGATION.

Miss Eva Cowling, who had been q
teacher in the public school at West
End for number of years, was recently
suspended on the charge OF insubordl-
nation. Miss Cowling was formerly
principal of the school, but was recent
" made first assistant and it is charged
that she did not show proper respect to
the principal. On her demeanor an
investigation was held yesterday before
the Fairfax county school board OF
which Mr.. Vernon Ford is chairman.
Superintendent M d. Hall was also
present and Miss Cowlng was repre-
scented by Mr.. Robinson Moncure. Sew.
eral witnesses appeared who favored
the retention OF Miss Cowling and all
spoke in praise of her as teacher and
of her high character. Without con-
Guiding the hearing the board ad-
iourned to meet again on Saturday
next.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
japanese Embassy Threatened.

Paris, Jan. 2S.-The Japanese en-
bassy in Paris is under guard OF
police today, following the placarding
of the city by the general confederation
of labor, calling for revenge upon the
Japanese for the execution this week
of Denjire Kotoku, his wife and ten
other Japanese anarchists in Toxic.
1--WE were unable to save our jap
anese brothers" the placards say, who
were assassinated by the japanese
government. But We will avenge their
deaths and make Japan pay dearly for
the crime. The police fear plot against
Japan's representatives here by an-
archist and socialist Sympathi2ers. In
addition to the guard around the en-
bassy, secret service agents and plain
clothes detectives accompany the mem.
beers OF the embassy whenever they
leave the embassy.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
PASTOR RUSSELL LECTURE.

Pastor Russell will tomorrow after
noon at 8 O'Clock at Convention Hall,
9Th and X streets, N. W. Washington,
deliver another of his interesting
lectures. His topic will be Here
after" Pastor Russell has written =
number of theological books in recent
years which have been read with in
terest by thousands. A writer in the
Atlanta Constitution in reviewing one
of his books says:
1T is impossible to read this book
without loving the writer and ponder
ing his wonderful solution of the great
mysteries that have troubled us all our
lives. This wonderful book makes no
assertions that are not we'll sustained by
the scriptures. 1t is built up stone by
stone, and upon every stone is the text,
and it becomes a pyramid OF Gods love
and mercy and wisdom. There is
nothing in the Bible that the author
denies or doubts, but there are many
texts that he throws n flood OF light
upon that seem to uncover its mean
ing"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Henry Bladder, ir., has gone to
Lebanon, Pa, to spend few weeks.
Mrs. F. L. Slaymaker underwent an
operation for the removal OF the ap-.
pendix Friday Of last week. She rallied
very quickly and expects to be able 70
return home early next week. Inc
operation was performed by DR.. Lewis
III. TAYLOR, of WashingtonN :,
Presbyterian Missionary at Brazil;
Rev. Samuel R. Cannon, D. D., Will
he married on February 2Sth next to
Miss Clara Gennet Moore, one OF the
workers at Layras.
Rev. W. H. Frazer, OF Anderson, 5.
c., will preach at the Second Presby-
terrain Church tomorrow.
Miss Susie Elsea who has been the
guest OF Mrs. John Harrington on north
Payne street, as returned to her home
in Buemont, Va.
Miss Kate Wood attended the ger
man at the University OF Virginia last
Thursday night.
Mrs. T. Marshall Jones yesterday
afternoon very delightfully."- entertained
a number OF her friends at bridge
party in honor of Mrs. B. F. Board.
The highest score was won by Mrs. D..
J. Howell.
The Junior Five Hundred Club was
charmiagly entertained on Wednesday
evening by Miss Cora Jones at her home
on Prince street. The prizes were won
by Miss Lola Ashton and Mr.. Writ
Smith.
Mr.. E. X. O'Brien, who has been
engaged in engineering in Michigan, is,
With his family, visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. O'Brien, on Cam
eron street.
Mrs. Ohio Hunter and Miss Anna
Bruln, OF Hagerstown, Md, arc the
week end guests of Mrs. Blanch Berk-
lev, l2O south Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
,rpxANnR1A GERMAN CLUB.

Tho Alexandria German Club gave
80 fourth dance of the season last
niobt at the Elks' Hall. The figures
we're led by Mr.. ]. S. Douglas ir., with
Miss Elizabeth Lloyd, OF this city, and
Mr.. w. H. Gaines and Miss Stella Ca
rusi of Washington. The music was
furnished by Schroeder's orchestra.
The cbapcrons we're Mesdames G.
p: Anderton, T. NJ. Jones, A. d.
Brockett, Arthur Snowden, George S.
French, George Robinson, c. c.. Carln
and w. W. Smith. Those dancing
were Misses Elizabeth Howard, Doro-
thy Smallwood, Marie Mustal. Marga.
ret Hoge and Margaret Black. OF
Washington; Susie Dlemock, OF New.
port News; Hood Thompson, OF
staunton, Virginia; Richardson, -, OF
Fairfax courthouse; Katherine oaquy,
of Williamsburg; Alice Anderton; Mary
Snowden. Cora Jones, Lisa Anderson,
Georoie French, Jean Brent, Mildred
Eostsr Mary Glenn Uhler, Katherine
1rbIsr Nellie S. Uhler. Katherine Bar
rett, BeaIle Daingerfeld, Elizabeth
Herbert, Pauline aud julia Nicol, Eliza
Douglas. Mary Phillips, Katherine
Waller and Alice Chinn, OF this city;
Alma Saunders, of Chicago; Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Henry Carter Beverly.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Board and Miss
Powers, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Elliott
and Miss Elliot, of Washington; Lieut..
Chas. Elliot U. S. A.; DR.. and Mrs. Ell
lott, Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Waller, DIR.
and Mrs. Woods, U. S. ~, Mrs. I. A.
Summers, Messrs. James Butner,
Marion Baker, Madison Brown, Eu-
gene Carusi Albert Howard, Archibald
King, Oslie Singleton, w. 7. Carpcn-
ter, T. n. Runsdall and DR.: Roy
Adams, Of Washington; Edward
Micheals, OF Richmond; r. r. Farr and
f. w. Richardson, of Fairfax court
house; Arthur Herbert, Richard Chlch-
ester, Edmund Hunter, E. 5. fawcett,
Conrad Johnson. B. L. Howell, Dennis
Ramsay, Windsor Snowden, William
Brooke, Philip Dawson, H. 0. b.
Coope, r. d. Brumback, Griffith
Uhler, Howard Smith, W. W. Smith
jr., James Roberts, Hunt Roberts,
Harmon Roberts, Hon. G. c. Carlin,
George S. French, Milton French,
Bankhead Lee, A. D. Brockctt, Robert
Standing, Wallace Lindsey and DIR. V.
p, Berry, Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
RED MEN TO HOLD RECEPTION.

The Red Men OF Alexandria will
hold a reception in the Hill Memorial
on the evening of February 3rd at 5
O'Clock in honor Of Great Iucohonee
Geo. B. Griggs, Houston, Tex: past
great incohonee w. A. S. Bird, To-
peka, Kan; and great representative
Judge Thos. II. Jeffries, Atlanta, Ga. !;
Prominent Red Men from the reserva-
ton of the District OF Columbia will
be present. w. S. Nicklin, great prophet
of the reservation of Virginia, will in
troduce the speakers.
An interesting programme has been
arranged. A united effort is being
made by the Red Men of the United
States to induce Congress TO ap-
propriate sufficient amount to erect
4 suitable and appropriate building in
the District of Columbia as lasting
monument to the memory of the
American Indian. This building to is
contain such relics OF fast disappear
ing race as shall serve to illustrate to
coming generations what manner OF
people they we're, give them lasting
evidence of their many landable traits
OF character, their devotion to duty
and their truly wonderfully developed
artistic ability. If erected this edefice
shall become the Council House OF the
Great Council of the United States
and headquarters of the Improved
Order Of Red Men will be established at
Washington.
This matter will be fully discussed
by able speakers on this occasion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
DEPUTY SHERIFF RESIGNS.

Charged jointly with his brother and
Joshua Offutt with having assaulted
Mr.. R. G. L. Moncure while the latter
was leaving the Rockville, Nd, court
house Wednesday afternoon, Peyton
Whalen yesterday rendered his resigna-
ton as chief deputy sheriff to Sheriff
Welt, OF Montgomery county, Md.
Through his law partners, Attorneys
Nampler and Cloth, Mr.. Moncure, the
injured man, yesterday filed suit in the
courts OF Fairfax county for $4,000
damages against Joshua Offutt.
It is said that Offutt had valuable
farm lands in Fairfax county and that
attachment proceedings has already
been undertaken against this property.
Mr.. Moncure, while quite badly
bruised about the head, is improving
rapidly and is able to 60 about.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.

Tomorrow evening at st. PauPs
Church the full choral service will be
used. with Magniiicat and Nunc Dim
tits by Gottfried II. Federlein. In
place of sermon q number Of selec-
tions will be sung by the choir assisted
by Miss Lucy Graves and a quartette
from the Seminary, MeSsrs. Penick,
strider, Phillips and Thompson. A
similar service Christmas night was
heartily enjoyed by large congrega-
ton. A cordial invitation is extended
TO all.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
STEAMER ELOATED.

The steamer Newport News, OF the
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company, which ran aground in fog
on Thursday night near Indian Head,
was pulled off at 4:45 o'clock yesterday
afternoon and toTed to Washington by
the tug Camille. The steamer was not
damaged, and will resume her trips to
Norfolk tonight. The steamer South
land and the tugboat pulled the
grounded steamer into deep water.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
A GREAT SALE.

Space will not permit Of the half
being told Of the special sale which be-
gins at D. Bendheim & Sons Monday
next. The choicest selections will be
at the disposal of the public and every
one can consider this invitation as per-
sonal. Tho style, quality and dura-
bilty OF everything which vii! be offer
ed is the latest and best and consists Of
White Goods, Embroideries, Laces,
Colored Dress Linens, Cotton Wash
Fabrics and other lines too numerous 10
mention. 1t behooves those who want
to get the very best to come early.
This is line of goods and an oppor-
tunity seldom offered.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
THE CAMERON CLUB.

The second OF the series OF the Cam
erou Club lectures will be given on
Tuesday night, January 81, at s o'clock
at the Young Peoples Building.
This is the first time the club has
ever ventured to fill go large hall
but the interest in the subject, The
Historic Potomac from Source to
Mouth, was manifested in so marked
a manner, when it was found that this
lecture could be obtained from Mr..
Foster, that tho club felt the necessity
OF securing larger building to accom-
MEDIATE larger audience.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
FUNERAL.

The funeral of the late A. ]. Pitts
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
8 o'clock from the First Baptist Church.
The services will be conducted by Rev.
w. +. Watson and the pallbearers will
be Messrs. NJ. F. Kerrick, r. Mum
ford, Fred Klaus, S. Devers. James q.
Graham and j. G. Cockey. The in
terment will be in Bethel cemetery.
Osceola Tribe OF Red Men, OF which
the deceased was a member, will attend
the funeral in q body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
KINDERGARTEN.

On Tuesday, February Z, at Young
Peoples Building, the Alexandria
Free Kindergarten Association will give
a recital and tableaux Of old songs.
Those who enjoyed the recital given in
1909 will be glad Of the opportunity OF
hearing again the lovely songs OF long
ago. Many OF our best singers have
kindly consented to sing for the good
cause, and it is hoped that a large
number of our citizens will secure
tickets and in this ny help the ladies
in their worthy charity and also enjoy
some sweet music and pretty pictures.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
POLICE COURT.
Justice H. B. Cation presiding.

Justice H. B. Cation presiding.l
The following cases were disposed OF
this morning:
Jack and Edward Travers, charged
with disorderly conduct and fighting,
we're fined IS each.
A young man, charged with assault,
was dismissed, the complainant failing
to appear.
John Robinson. colored, was held for
the u. S. authorities.
Florence Wilson and Mamie Cherry
we're turned over to the Washington
authorities.
A white man, charged with habitual
drunkenness, was fined So or given 90
days in the workhouse.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-01-28
Verdict for Defendant.

Baltimore, Md. Jan. 2S.-The
Baltimore American was recently sued
for $4,000 damages by Isaac P.
Horsey, democratic supervisor OF
elections in Somerset county, who
alleged that an article published by the
American saying that the election in
that county WAS barefaced fraud, did
him injury. The trial lasted four days
and verdict in favor OF American was
rendered by jury composed OF about
an equal number OF democrats and re.
publicans,