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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-09-08
Don Jose Fran
cisco Lluveras

Ell tunes a las dos de la tarde lego
a la ciudad la fatal noticia de la muer-
te, en- su residencia del barrio La Ro-
ca, del prestigioso caballero cuyo nom
bre encabeza estas notas.
La triste nueva corri6 por la ciudad
con la velocidad del rayo y como este
produjo srls efectos, anonadando ell
amino de todo el pueblo, que celebra-
ba "El dia del Trabajo" cuyo fiesta
decayo muoho, ante tamaiia desgra-
;eia, demostrando asl las simpat1as y
respetos de que gozaba entire sus com
pneblanos tan distinguido y prestigio-
so compatriota.
Yauco esta de luto al perder tan va
ioso elemento, y la patria puertorri-
quena 10 esta en- general, al perder ell
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-09-08

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como recuerdo del barco en- que descu-
brio el Nuevo Mundo; y como dice el
Dr. La Riega, aquel nombre no fue dado
Icaprichosamente, sino conscientemente
La tripulaci6n de las carabelas la for
maban entire otros los gallegos siguien-
tes: Sarmiento, photo de La Pinto, Gar
cia Ruiz, Pedrede, Foronda, que apa-
recen en- ell contrato de fetamiento de
La Gallega por un mercader de Aveiro,
|y Juan de Sevilla, Diego de Salcedo y
otros marineros; pues NADIA de particular
tiene, 81 sc tiene en- cuenta, que los ga
llegos cuando emigran Andaluc1a, no
|dicen que son gallegos, sino andalu-
ces
As1 pues, por el contrato de fetamento
otorgado en- 1889, tres amos antes del
1Descubrimiento; las noticias q. facilitan
los cronistas historiadores coetaneos al
descubrimiento; la autorizada opinion
de los eruditos; y, los datos referentes a
los marines gallegos que acompaneron a
Colon, como el photo Sarmiento, Garcia
Ruiz, Juan Sevilla Pedride, Diego de
|Salcedo Docampo y otros, podemos afr
mar, gritando aube ct orb, que la nave
Capitana de Colon La Santa Maria 8 La
Gollego fu6 c0mstru6da en- Pomtevedra.
De manera, que no fue un genoves,
italiano, corso quien sobre navio espa-
mol, seg1n diciendo Sc venia, descubri6 ell
INueyo Mundo, fue un gallego ponteve-
dres, navegando en- la nave La Gallega
como primeramente Sc llamaba La cara
bella Santa Maria, en- los astilleros de
Pontevedra construlda, quien llev6 q ca
bo la realization de tan gigantesca en-
presa.
Como Sc We, son tantos los testimonies
de prueba documental indieiaria, que
Sc presentan para probar la patria Gu
ma gallega del Amirante del Oceano y
Virrey de las Indias; son tantos los indi-
clos, l6gicamente enlazados entire 81, due
parecen verdades comprobadas, por ha-
llarse fundadas en- tradiciones hist6ri-
cas- y coincidencias, expuestas de una
manera clara y concreta que convencen
| al mundo entero, de que Colon naci6 ea
Galicia; los poderosos argumentos que
aduce ell DR.. La Riega, para probar la
| tests gallega sobre la cuna del insigne
lnavegante, haciendola accessible a las
mas refractarias inteligencias; la l6gica
| y serena refutaci6n que hace de los ar
gumentcs de los contrarios que reclaman
la nacionalidad de Colon; Y la habil y
|contundente contestaci6n que da los
| |italianistas, iberofalos y deshispanizan-
| tes, interesados en- oscurecer la cuna del
Descubridor, han preparado la opinion
mundial haeia la Uerd0derG cuno del
mas cristiano de los navegantes.
DR.. Constantine H0rta.
(Continuara)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-09-08
La insubordinacion
EN- el "Numancia' =
liza VISITA DEL NINISTRO
DE LA GUERRA

DE LA GU EIRfCA
PreguntamOs al seIor ministro de Ma
rina detalles de su discurso pronunciado
Ien ell Natasaa1scs0 cuando fue a revistar es-
tie buque y enterarse de 10 ocurrido. Sin
scera y modestamente eludi0 complacer-
mos, diciendo con sencilla y sentidisima
Eelocuencia:
Como no soy orador, no me acuerdo
bien de 10 que les die. Fueron mis- pa
labras nacidas del corazon, aunque sc
Ime deslizara alguna que no encajara en-
/ Ia oratoria. Pero dije 10 que sentii: me
|comprendieron y me dieron un ratio de
algeria al verlos emocionados, respetuo-
sos, con su antique comandante, leales al
Rey y agradecidos al Gobierno.
Obtuvimos' authorization del Sr. Pidal
para poder informarnos y publican deta-
lies del discurso que pronuncio en- ell Nu-
xn0feci0, y, amable como siempre, nos 10
lconcedi0. -
I'm tripulante antique del buque nos
Idijo 10 siguiente: >..... = ..
"A nuestro antique y querido CONAN
dante, Ell hoy digne senior ministro, le re-
|cihimos bordo con el cariilo que mere
lce =:
Estando formada toda la tripulaci6n
en- cubierta, nos habl6 al alma le con-
testamos con el coraz6n; 81 hubiera sa-
bido que usted me iba a preguntar, hasta
hubiera tornado alguna nota; pero le
lcontare 10 que recuerdo.
Empez6 manifestando que le hablan
dicho 10 ocurrido en- el NWn,Gmcia.:
ero no 10 -agreg6.-Eso no pue-
de Ser en- un buque tan disciplinado, doD-
de La tripulaci6n es tan sufrida, tan leal
lal Rey Y tan amante de la patria, que
ha trabajado mucho y recientemente en-
las costas de Marruecos, donde lego d
estar en- mas de una ocasi6n cllatro me-
| ses sin pisar TERRA, siendo admiraelos,
incluso por los marinos de otras nacio-
nes que estaban en- aquel pals.
Yo puedo hablar mejor que nadie de
esas virtudes militares de esos senti-
mientos de buen espahol-anadi6 ell Sc
nor ministro-porque he tenido la ,honra
y ell orgullo de mandar dos amos la Nu-
n,nncs0..
Pero al llegar he sabido con pena que
ha ocurridO q b0rdo I'm actO de indisci-
pima, realizado por tres cuatro ilu-
SOS desgraciados, los que no quiero ca
lifcar.,'
Desgraciados de ellos, que no quieren a
la patria nj a la Marina.
Sobre ellos tiene que caer Ia severi-
dad del C6digo militar, porque tanto
tenenlos que respectable como cumphr-
! 10 todos los que pertenecemos a la Ar
mazda. desde ell almirante al 1ltimo mari
nero
Ia ley tiene que cumplirse, por dolo-
rosa que sea-"
Luego dedic6 ell Sr. Pidal parrafos a
rcordar la gloriosa brillante historic
de la NNma1csa, que admire al mundo
con las proezas de sus tripulantes.
"Despues de la pena que tuve al CO.
nocer ell acto de indisciplina de cuatro
ilusos, experiments algeria inmensa al
conocer el comportamiento de los jefes,
ohciales, classes y marineria de mi que
rida Nuneanacia, porque estuvieOn en- sll
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-09-08

tad llevando ell consuelo una famllla
ftne eternamente llorara tan lrrepa-
rable p6rdida y estemos en- la segurl-
dad de que el Todo Poderoso ha-
bra designado su espiritu Ell sitlo dc
los Justos q que Sc hizo acreedor en- Ia
terra.
Corresponsal.
Yauco, 6 de Septiembre de 1911.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1911-09-08

Yauco, 6 de septiembre de 1911
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
4 PERSONAL STATEMENT FROM
JUDGE A. 7. EMBREY

AT the opening of the court IN
The trial of Virginia Shirt Company
VS. Seaboard Fire Insurance COM
pany, Judge Embrey, of counsel TOT
the Seaboard Fire Insurance COM
panv after court had been opened
and the Jury were in their seats,ask-
cd leave TO make personal state
ment He read from Mondays at
lternoon Journal the following arli-
Gle.
Caught on the Fly.
When court adjourned for the
noon recess Monday one or
tho counsel for the defendant in
the case OF the Virginia Shirt Com
pany VS.. The Seaboard Fire Insur-
ance Company, according to the
habit of the counsel in question, as
observed during the progress of the
case now on trial, entered into a
social conversation with one Of
the jurors. After the conversation
was concluded and the Juror had
passed out of the courtroom, Mr.
Fitzhugh. of counsel for the plain
tiff. addressing the opposite coun-
sci. said: Il make It a rule never
to hold a private conversation with
a gentleman who is serving on a
jury in a case on trial while | am
counsel in the case. You would do
well to observe the rule"
Judge Embrey then read to the
81 a fal1nnr..
Whatever the motive of the writ
er or writer's of that article do
not care to inquire or discuss, but
in justice to all parties concerned
desire to inform the court that
am the defendant counsel referred
to and the occasion of the criticism
in question was substantially as fol-
lows:
When court adjourned yesterday
for the noon recess | was sitting in
my accustomed seat at the bar. in
the presence of the court, and Of
other counsel in this case. rs Mr..
Alrich. the Juror referred to. passed
out. | remarked TO him that had
just received a letter from +. w.
Alrich. his brother in the North.
who stated he was well and asked
to be remembered TO his people in
Fredericksburg. Mr. Alrich thank
ed me and stated that Eddie. as he
called him. was his nephew and not
his brother: that he had a position
in the North with some electric com
pany and he hoped he was doing
well. | remarked that | hoped so,
too. and Mr. Alrich passed on from
the courthouse. and then Mr.. Fitz-
hugh made the remarks attributed
TO him. have observed coun-
sci greet members Of the jury. their
fellow-oitlzens. and on yesterday OBJ
served one of the jury. and one OF
plaintiffs counsel. join steps as they
met in coming 10 the courthouse
and apparently engage In CONVERSE
ton as they continued their walk to
the courthouse from the corner Of
st. Georges church. and il never oc-
CURED to me that there was any
thing wrong or subject TO criticism
in this action.
Mr.. Fitzhugh stated that the
shirt Co.'S counsel referred TO by
Judge Embrey was not himself and
Judge Embrey stated that it was
Mr.. Carter and the juror referred
to was Mr.. Brannan. which state
ment was affirmed by Mr. Brannan.
then on the jury.
Mr.. Fitzhugh then. addressing the
court. stated that his younger breth-
rem at the bar sometimes thought
lessly engaged in conversation with
members OF the jury. a practice
which he thought had best be dis
continued. as il was well 10 aviod
even the appearance of evil
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
RESOLUTIONS

In stafford Court Monday the fol-
lowing resolutions OF respect to the
late Judge J. r.. Mason were
adopted.
Since the last term OF this Cir
cult Court the hand OF providence
has called from us our beloved
Judge. Jno. r.. Mason. who has so
faithfully, impartlally and ably pre-
sided oysr this court for the past
IL years.
Judge Mason as man was truly
loved by the people OF Stafford
county: as a lawyer practicing In
this court before he was elevated
to the bench, stood high in his pro-
fession. His ability was respected
by all. As judge he won the adj
miration, respect and love of not
only the members OF the bar. but
OF the citizens OF this county. aud
In his death each and every one
keenly felt the loss OF a friend, an
able lawyer and an shonest. upright
and impartial judge.
BE IL resolved by the bar Of this
court that we offer this as a token
of our esteem and respect and eX-
press our bereavement occasioned
by his death.
That these resolutions be spread
upon the minutes OF this court.
That a copy OF same be sent to
Judge Mason's family and published
in the newspapers In Fredercks
burg. Virginia.
VIM. w. ButZner,
Frederick w. Coleman.
q. b. Wallace.
G. O'Conor Goolrlck.
Committee
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
AGREE ON $3.50 TAX RATE

The Alexandria Council Tuesday
night agreed upon the following
schedule: A tax Of $3.50 on the 500
of property and incomes; a discount Of
per cent on bills paid before July ],
1911, discount Of per cent on bills
paid before September !, 1911; penal
ty of 5 per cent to be added after De-
cember /, 1911, and interest at the rate
of 6 per cent per annum to be added 70
all bills remaining unpaid June l, 1917.
The school board reported that de-
felt of more than $1,000 existed in the
school funds, and announced that the
public schools would be compelled to
close on April l, unless Council should
appropriate money. The matter was
referred to the committee on finance
and schools.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
CAROLINE SOCIAL COURT
Mr.. S. III. Evans Candidate for Leg
islature - Meeting of Confederate
Camp Horses, &c,

Social Court was ushered in at
Bowling Green Monday with raw,
damp weather. and It was late In
the day before there was anything
like an attendance. IL was March
Court. which generally attracts the
farmers. for good horses are para
ded on the green. and il is the open
ing of spring. There were but few
horses. Robert Parr showed lie
Parito. j. w. Ancarier, Boy Bed
worth. and Clearance Allen. Black
Duke.
L"sc Many Hogs.
Mr.. j. r. Richards has been one
OF the most successful raisers of
thoroughbred hogs In the coun-
~. Cholera got among them and
he lost SO pigs. 3 sows. which
weighed around $50 each and l boar
weighing 500. Only 3 sows escap-
cd the disease.
Politics.
There is but little change in the
senatorial canvass. The Jones peo-
pie are very active This county
is the home of President DR.. c. L.
Gravatt, Of the newly formed league
and he was present mingling with
the voters
Quite a ripple was caused by
the announcement that Mr.. S. II.
Evans. of Guiney's. would be can
didate for the legislature. subject
to the Democratic primary He is
gentleman of high character. fine
address and popular.
Confederate Camp.
A meeting OF the Confederate
Camp was held with Commander G.
T. Smith presiding, and s. II. Evans.
secretary. Messrs +. d. Pitts and
Festus Brooks were enrolled as
members.
Resolutions were presented eulo-
giving Messrs. Boulware and Parish.
who have lately died. and Messrs c.
r. smith. T. d. Coghill and Judge +
c. Moncure delivered addresses
Messrs. c. T. Smith and T. ID.
Coghill were elected delegates TO
the reunion at Little Rock. Ark. in
May.
Every member Of the camp is an
applicant for enrolment in the Con-
federate Museum In Richmond
The meeting adjourned to meet
at May court. II is certain that
there will be big reunion the COM
ing summer.
Clerk of Court Z. r. Coghill is
quite sick at his home.
Mr.. A. b. Chandler has also been
sick. but was attending TO business
Monday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
IN THE CORPORATION COURT

The case OF the Virginia shirt
Company VS.. the Seaboard lnsur-
ance Company was resumed in the
Corporation Court Tuesday morning
The defendants called their iirst
witness. Mr.. A Nehemiah expert
bookkeeper. who testified in re-
gard to the books Of the piainuii'
which were turned over to him al
ter the fire
In the case of Virginia Shirt 60. v;
the Seaboard Insurance Co.. being tired
in the Corporation court, Messrs: j. r.
Jolley, John D. Tayloe, both Of Peters G3
burg, and Mr.. A. Faulkner, OF Char
louisville, testified Tuesday afternoon.
These gentlemen testified as to the
goods bought by them from the VIZ
ginia Shirt Co.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
CORN CLUB ORGANIZED

A large audience greeted T U:
Sandy, state officer OF the boys
Corn Club of Virginia, at Glouces-
ter Tuesday. Fifteen boys we're en-
rolled as members, with a prospect
of later additions. Mr.. Sandy APP
pointed John w. c. Catlett' Oh lin
Der Neck, graduate OF the virginia
Polytechnic Institute. as demon
strator
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
WOULD ELECT JUDICIARY
BY POPULAR VOTE

A special from Warsaw says Hon.
w. a. Jones will probably make his
opening speech in Norfolk. He
heartily commended the principles
enunciated by the Virginia Demo-
cratic League. He not only favored.
he declared. electing the members OF
the Corporation Commission by
popular vote. but he expressed the
conviction that even the judiciary
should be so chosen.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
STATUE TO JACKSON

Thos. F. Ryan has signified his willing;
ness TO give 5000 for the purpose OF
erecting the statue Of Stonewall Jack
son, which was given the Virginia MILL
tary Institute by Sir Moses Ezekiel
Sculptor Ezekiel, the donor OF the
statue, which is said to be splendio
niece of work, was once s cadet at the
institute, but now resides in Italy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
GLASS NOT TO RESIGN

Representative Carter Glass when ask
ed tuesday regarding a report from Nor
folk that he would resign his seat IN
Congress in order to give undivided at
tention to his senatorial campaign,
stated that the report was absolutely
without foundation. 49,,
The Norfolk report also had it that
Representative Jones would also resign
in order to press his campaign for the
senatorship.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
DEATH OF CHAS. L. BLACK

News was received here Monday
night announcing the death In
Lynehburg Of Mr.. c. l.. Black. MT
Black was for several years par
Der in the employ of Mr.. j. w.
Cox and has many friends here
who will hear with regret OF his
death.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
MARROW ESCAPE

A gentleman tried to board the III
train as it pulled out from the station
here Tuesday and had a narrow escape
from being killed. This gentleman ran
across from the Boulevard and attempt
ed to board the train opposite the Of
flee of w. S. Embrey Co. He carried a
suitcase in one hand and caught the rail
of the platform with the other hand.
He was thrown to the ground and the
train struck him in the back tearing
his overcoat. He walked away appar-
entity uninjured.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
DELEGATES TO U. C. v. REUNION

The Caroline Camp Of Confederate
Veterans held a meeting in the court
house, presided over by Captain c. T..
Smith. Resolutions eulogizing the
memory Of deceased comrades, George
T. Boulware and Keeling K. Parish,
were presented and adopted,
Captain c. T. Smith and Major I. ID.
Cophill were elected delegates to the
reunion. which meets IN
Little Rock. Ark, in May.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
MAKE FINAL ARRANGEMENTS

The committee to arrange for the
meeting OF the Business Mems Asso-
citation TO be held on Thursday
night. when Manager W. T. Dabney'
OF the Richmond Chamber OF Com
merce. will address the Association
and a banquet be held at the
Hotel Frederick. met Monday after
noon and made final arrangements
for the meeting and banquet
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
WARFIELD-ST0NE

License TO marry was issued in Wash.
ington Tuesday to Albert Warfield, OF
Washington, and Miss Elsie NJ. Stone,
daughter of Officer J. A. Stone, OF this
city.
Mr.. Warfield is an electric engineer
and has many friends here, while Miss
Stone is we'll known and popular, having
been saleslady for Mr.. Harvey w.
Proctor for some time. Their many
friends wish them much happines.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
WILL RUN MARTIN CAMPAIGN

James w. Gordon. of the law
firm of Smith, Moncure & Gordon
Richmond. will be campaign manager
for Senator Thomas 5. Martin IN
Richmond. Six years ago Mr.. Cor
don performed this duty, and has
expressed his Witness to again take
charge of the Martin headquarters
in Richmond.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
MILITARY NOTES

Sergt. Powers gave very interest
ing and instructive lecture ana Demon
STATION at the Armory Tuesday night,
in the methods of regulating the sights
of the rife to conform to distance and
winds. Owing to the very inclement
weather only small number was pre-
sent Another lecture and drill will be
given Thursday night.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
COURSE IN HIGHWAY ENGINEERING

Capt. NJ. b. Rowe has received "A
communication from the dean OF the
University of Virginia stating that the
special course in highway engineering
would begin on March 9th.
The University is especially anxious
for Young men to take up this work and
ask the aid of city engineers and county
supervisors to recommend young men
who desire to take up this work.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
GONE TO CATAWBE

Mr.. ,Chas. Haisfop left Tuesday for
the Catawba tuberculosis Sanitoruim.
near Salem, Va, where he will take
treatment. ,
Mr.. Haislop goes believing he will be
benefited bv the treatment which he
will receive there. He was very weak
when he left here.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
RETURNED FROM WISCONSIN

Miss Pauline Kelley, OF Prospect
Hill. Caroline. has returned from
after several weeks Wis
il with friends at the Wlscoh-
sin University. Miss Kelley went
to Madison to be present at the
Junior Prom" in February. ana
with Mr.. F. c. Carpenter led the
grand march In the Prom dance.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
ANOTHER CANDIDATE FOR
SHERIFF IN KING GEORGE

Mr.. r. W. Boggs. Of King George,
a prominent citizen. has announced
his candidacy for sheriff, subject to
the Democratic primary on Septem-
Der 7, 1919 Mr.. Boggs is an ac-
tive business man and has a large
circle of friends.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
REV. TIMOTHY SMITH DEAD

Rev Timothy Smith, formerly OF
stafford. died at his home in Washing
ton Monday at noon. His widow was
Miss Lucy Barnes, of Stafford, who
survives him with six chiidren, lhree
sons and three daughters. Funeral
from residence in Washington "euhes-
dan
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
MOVING HEAVY SAFE

A force of hands were engaged Wed.
nesday in moving the large safe of the
Farmers end Merchants State Bank
across the street to the building where
the bank will be located until the new
structure is ready for occupancy. Mr..
Is. W. Jones is experimenting the work.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
FUNERAL OF Mr.. TURNER

The funeral of Mr.. VIM. G. Turner
took place Tuesday afternoon from
Trinity church. The various orders of
which he was a member attended in a
body. There was large congregation
present at the church and the floral OF
ferings were very numerous and hand
aornp
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
TO WRITE UP FREDERICKSBURG

Mr.. s. G. Waggaman, of the Rich
mond Dispatch, is here in the
interest of writeup Of this city. which
will appear in next Sundays issue.
Mr.. Frank T. Woodson will be here
Wednesday to assist Mr.. Waggaman
in the work.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
DEATH OF A CHILD

Carl, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Dobyns, died Sunday at 3:3O. a.
m. He had been i'll with whooping
cough and bronchitis for several weeks.
The interment was made in the ceme-
terry at Parker NJ. E. Church Monday
afternoon,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
Z0AN CHURCH

Services will be held at Zoan Church
in Spotsylvania county next Sunday,
March 18th, at IL O'Clock, by the pas
tor Rev. Decatur Edwards.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
W. S. HIT ELECTED DELEGATE

Acorn Lodge No. 26l, |. 0. o. +.
Wednesday night elected W. 5. Hit
representative to the grand lodge which
meets in Lynchburg, Va, in May, and
Rev. Decatur Edwards alternate.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
WILL GO TO EUROPE

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip N. Stern are
planning to sail to Europe May 10th,
on the White Star S. S. "Cretic, by
the Mediterranean route. While abroad
they will visit Mr.. Stern's parents.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16

State OF Virginia, Guy OF Federlcksbury, ~:
A. Randolph Howard. cashier OF the
above named bank, do soemniy swear that
the above statement IL true to the best oil ny
knowledge add belief: 80,
A. RANDOLPH HOWARD, Cashier.
Subaeribed and sworn 10 before me this
I4th day Of March, 1911.
w" w. MAYO SMITH, Notary Public.
Commission expires May 9Th, 1914
CnRnFUT-Attesti
GEO W. SHEPHERD.
p. V. ID. CONWAY.
JNO. M. W. GREEN,
CHARLES HEkNDON.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
MRS. 7. l. RADCLIFFE DEAD

Mrs. Kat Radcliffe, wife Of Captain
T. |. Radcliffe, Of Bertrand, Lancaster
county, died Tuesday, after an Illness
of only three days.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
RESIGNED AS PASTOR

Rev. C. II. Coleman. of Summit,
has resigned the pastorate of Mac
adonia colored Baptist church Of
Caroline.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-16
REPORT OF THE CONDITION or

The Conway Gordon & Gsrnett National
Bauk, at Fredericksburg, in the State
OF virginia, at the close Of business
March,, 1911