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Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

Auditors on the Books in the health department at Passaic N. J., found the missing health officer, Dr. James Nell son Elliott, was short $1,045.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
Drowned in a Sewer.

Baltimore, Md. July 21.-Sltpping from the top of bank at the foot of which was an open sewer, and rem dered helpless because of Rheumatism, Ichn schn1itt. 5S years old fell into the sewer and was drowned this after AD0A
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
OBITUARY.
Dr. Gerrit Smith.

New York. July 21.-Dr. Gerrit Smith, composer and professor of mu- sic at Union Theological seminary, died today at his country home at Darien, Conn. Dr. Smith was born in Hagers- town Md. in 10ha
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
Suicides While EntsrtaInInu Friends,

Pittsburg, Pa. July 21.-In view of party of friends whom she was en- tartaining at her home tonight, Mrs. Mary Sehlete, aged 2s, drank two ounces of acid and died within a short time. Nc reason for the suicide can be ascertAined.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
WIndstorm at Atlantic City.

Atlantic City. N. J., July 21--Wind which attained Velocity of so miles an hour did considerable damage to this resort tonight. Scores were in- jured by flying debris.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
Redhot Rail Throu,h Rodv

Pittsburg, Pa, July 21-F'rederick Neihmer, aged 30. roller in a steel plant, met horrible death tonight when steel rail, glowing hot, was thrust from the rolls through his ,dy.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
CabIed Paragraphs
Premier May Visit Africa.

Berlin, July 21-Plans are being considered by the government for Crown Prince Frederick William to visit the German African colonies in 1914
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
Hartford Auto
 Turned Turtle
CONTRACTOR PIERRE JOHNSON
 INSTANTLY KILLED.
ROAD WAS SLIPPERY
Machine skidded and Upset-Four Injured by skiddins Auto at New Haven-other Auto Accidents.

Hartford, Conn.,, July 21.-Pierre A. Johnson, a well known contractor of this city, is dead. His widow, Amanda Johnson, has severe wounds, his daughter, Miss Victoria, Aged If, has broken leg, his son, Walter, aged Il, has a broken arm, and another son, Carl, aged IT, has minor injuries, as the result of an automobile accident near Newington this morning, when the automobile in which they were rid ing turned turtle on the New Haven turnpike.
 Rain Made Road Slippery.
 Mir. Johnson and his family were on the way to Savin Rock, where they had planned to spend the day. Owing to the rain, the road was in a slippery condition.
 Machine Probably skidded.
 It is not definitely known how the accident happened, but 1t is presumed the machine skidded, struck an ob- gtruction and then turned over. Mir Johnson was almost instantly killed. All his ribs and his collarbone were broken.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

The $1,52o,o0 Estate reported to have been left by State Senator Michael J. Coffee of Brooklyn has shrunk to $450.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
WON'T VOTE FOR TAFT.
ssnatsr Wsrks Replies 10 Telegram of
 ProgresslVes.

Washington, July 21.-The contro- versy between Senator John D. Works and the progressive leaders of Callfor- nia advanced another stage today when the senator was called upon by telegraph by Lieut.. Gov. A. J. Wallace to inform the progressive voters whether he intended to vote for Roose- velt Taft or Wilson.
 "Wi1l not vote for Taft" Senator Works replied back
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

Condensed TeIegrams

The New York Repubiican State convention to name a state ticket will be held at Saratoga on Sept. 25.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

William |. Scruggs, former minister from the United States to China, Co., lombia and Venezuela, died in Atlan- ta, Ca, of apoplexy.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

Governor Dix Will Represent New York on the committee to formally notify Woodrow Wilson of his nomina- tion.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

Half Dozen Buildings in the busi- ness section of Bluefeld, W. Va, were destroyed by fire. The loss is estimated at s30e,000.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

Finger prints for identification were used by the Chinese as long ago V the seventh century
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22
German Paner AsaaiIs Iohn RuII.

German Paper AssaIIs John BuII.
 Berlin, July 21-The Berlin Tage- blatt published leading article yes terday assailing Great Britain for the conditions in the Putumayo rubber district in Peru.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

Buster Hiegens, a Four Year Old Boy of Champaign, IL, was fatally injured by a mad puma on exhibition at a carnival show.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-07-22

St Louis Society Girls are wearing mems socks because of the warm weather. They wear the regulation mems garters, tool
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
VIRGINIAN AIDS IN s..''
CHICAGO CHARITY" WORK

Chicagoans are making good. in
the charity line by selling donated
dolls to the highest bidders, the pro-
ceeds derived being given to the
poor. Many Of the Chicago clubs
plan a doll pageant for next month
at the La Sale Hotel and several
theatrical companies have made ar
engagements to donate dolls. Among
the theatrical managers who will
give dolls Is Jacob WIKI. who spends
the summer here with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. n. l.. Wilk. Beech
street. In connection with the do
nation the Chicago Examiner in the
Monday issue had the following
article, Jacob WIKI, of the "Bunty
Pulls the Strings company, now on
the road, will dress a doll with Miss
Molly MacIntyre, the "Bunty," in q
duplicate Of one of Miss MacIntyre's
costumes
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
81. Paul's Church.

Morning prayer and sermon, 1890
q. N. Sunday School IL m. Even.
snux and sermon, 7:30 p. m.
On Thanksgiving day there will
be the early celebration in the
church at 7:30 Having already
had our Harvest Home service there
will be no later service and the con-
gre9ation 10 invited to attend the
union service which are to be held
in the Presbyterian church at 1000
o'clock.
The st. Mary's Guild will meet on
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Hol.
loway.
Confirmation instruction on Fri
day afternoon, for children, at tour
o'clock; for adults, Friday evening
at seven thirty.
Hans ]. Wollner, Rector.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

The new $4,000 city armory-
auditorium erected at Eveleth by
the city will be- opened this evening,
with scores of Virginians headed by
militiamen of this city in attendance
Governor Adolph O.: Eberhart, State
Treasurer Walter J. Smith, Eveleth,
aud other prominent speakers will
make appropriate remarks. while ef-
forts are also being made to secure
Pres. George E.. Vincent. of the state
university, to give the principal adj
dress.
A ball will follow the dedicatory
exercises, music being furnished by
the Flaaten5 Orchestra and First
Regiment Band. leading Duluth
musical organizations. Invitations
have been sent out for the affair
which promises to attract one of the
largest range crowds of the year.
The new building is q model in
every respect. being designed by An
thony Puck, Duluth, the architect
who also planned the remodeling
work on the Alexander Reid block
in this city. The large auditorium
which will be used for the ball and
program is the best in the state,
while the stage will accommodate
many large road attractions. being
arranged on the plan of metropoli-
tan theater stages.
Rooms for the officers Of the
militia have also been arranged,
they being sure to interest the Vir-
ginia visitors. q: The auditorium Is
large and commodious and will seat
several hundred people. The new
armory-auditorium is easily one of
the leading structures on the range,
and Evelethians are taking much
pride in their building.
The armcry door will also be used
for athletic contests. and Virginia
teams contesting with Eveleth az
gregations will find the auditorium
furnishing one Of the best basketball
floors in the state. The new build
ing is situated next to the new Eve
leth fire hall, also a model building.
adding materially TO the appearance
of Eveleth streets.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Officials OF the Range Poultry
Association organized last spring
are making elaborate plans for the
initial range poultry show to be held
In this city January 3-6 at either
the Fay Opera House or new Elks'
building. Many Evslethians and
other range residents are members
of the association and plan to enter
many birds. Postmaster Edward II.
Hatch, Eveleth. whose poultry has
won many important prizes at Du-
luth shows. heading the Eveleth list
with entries. Sam Owens, Frank c.
Campbell, DR.. Edward K. Medlar,
and many other prominent Eveleth-
ians, including Supt. Burton o.
Greening. of the schools, will enter
birds. while Biwabik, Aurora and
other eastern Mesaba range cities
will be represented at the exhibit
There are several leading Hibbing
residents who are chicken fanciers
that are promising to send birds to
the show, while Chisholm and other
range points will be requested to
participate in the show.
George w. Holden. Owatanna.
Mimi. a veteran chicken fancier and
Judge, has been secured to Judge
the awards. Merchants will be re-
quested to give prizes 1T the show.
while fancy ribbons will also be
awarded the winners. Efforts are
being made to secure N. s. Chapman.
Minneapolis. leading poultry au-
thority who has made several speech
es on the range. to give . few talks
at the exhibit. Other poultry au-
thorities may also be induced ia
speak at tho show.
Many booths will be installed fol
the exhibition and the show con.
Quoted In city style. Live mallarda
and other poultry curiosities will be
shown At the exhibit. while quail
from the Klinkenbers farm At Vol
will also be placed on exhibition.
Pres. Kendall and Secretary Krog
dahl and the other members Of thu
association are very enthusiastic
over the initial show and are conn
! dent The sxAihst wul u = sseeeas
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
YllRelIu IS l1lHD
EvElETH lRnORY op''elunG

- !. y
The Local Delegation Headed BY the
Virginia Members Of tho Eveleth
Militia Expect TO- Mako : Good
Showing Il the Armory Dedicstion
State Officers, Including Cover.
nor Adoplh O. E,erhast State
Treasurer Walter J. Smith, Eve
leth, and Others win Speak,
While Efforts Arc Being Made to
Have Pres. Vincent, Of the State
University, On the Program-The
New Structure Is = Model and Vir-
ginias Should Seek Similar Build
ine-Grand BAN VIII Follow DIED.
ica&ion - Visitors Are Assured
Much Pleasure.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
1909 Class Memorial Received Today.

A bronze bust of Ex-President
The odore Roosevelt, the memorial
Of the Class of 1909 of the Virginia
High School, was today received by
the school authorities from the
Horace X. Turner Art Company of
Bu.ton, Mass; and will be installed
in the school building. A metal
tablet attached to the bust contains
the Class Roll, az follows:
John p. Bonner.
haries Butler.
Gertrude n. DeNoble.
Herman !. Eaton.
Lambert S. Gill.
Agnes ]. Hovland.
Lulu n. Martin.
Stephen Is. Quayle.
Gerald c. Roskilly.
Mary n. Savolainen
Ida Schmeliinx.
Ray Simons.
Viola b Slavick.
bertha G. Smith.
Anna Staff.
Gertrude Steinberg.
t:meline 4. Wilkes.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
GILBERT SCHOOL TEACHERS
CONTINUE THEIR SATURDAY
TRIPS no VIRGINIA

A large delegation of Gilbert
school teachers headed by Misses
Cox and Costin we're in this city
Saturday afternoon visiting and
shopping at local business places.
They are we'll pleased with the large
stocks being displayed by Virginia
merchants and prefer to trade here
rather than in Duluth. With the ad-
vent of the street car line it Is ex-
pected many eastern Mesaba range
residents will visit this city regular
ly on business.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
GREEKS CONTINUE no
GO no THE FRONT

Local Greeks continue to leave for
the scene Of strife between Turkey
and Montenegro which is being
waged in the east, as was evidenced
Monday noon by the departure Of
Joseph Papos. formerly porter 1t the
Ormonde Hotel, who IL hurrying to
the front. Hundreds of Creeks,
Bulgarians and other foreigners
have left the range this summer for
the war and are showing much
patriotism. Local Greeks who were
unable to make the trip are watch
ing the outcome of the war closely
and are confident their countrymen
will be returned victors. *@- s., ~
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
n Els1 IS !
ss
salts CLOSE


aenefal Contracting Comp In
neepolfs Which Fir1,n Had Ssh
Oontract Tor itnlithic md Croo-2
soto Block Paving From Wasfen3
Bros, Completes Work Last ,Week !.
Over Three Miles OF Pavement
Laid and More Work Planleds Tor.
1915 City Proper Has Majority
Of Thoroughfares Paved, Wlae'
( North Side and: Additions win Be:
Given improvements LatesWork
Supervised by City Engineer p. #:
Johnson Last Estimate Soon To-
be Granted BY City Council Curb
and Gutter Work Completed Last.
Month by. G. G. Butler, Virgins.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Secretary william J. Archer. of
this city. has issued a call for the
second meeting OF the St. Louis
County Division club to be held in
this city tomorrow afternoon at the
city hall at o'clock. President
Victor L. Power, the we'll known
Hibbing attorney. will be in charge
Of the meeting and large delega-
ton from Hibbing, Chisholm and
other Mesaba range points is ex-
pected., u:
Word has been received from Gil
bert, Biwabik and other points to
the east Of this. city to the effect
many residents of those mining
towns will attend the gathering.
Several Virginians* who are taking
much interest in the gathering ex-
pect large attendance at the meet
ing and are working hard to make
the session success.
Though thereshas been some OPP
position from the Vermilion range
the local members Of the club ire
hopeful that several Towerites and
others from the old range will be
present. ILL., -
among the things to be discussed
at tie gathering tomorrow is that Of
Inducing the 4exts session Of the
state Legislature pass bill pro-
viding for an election to be held at
which the matter of.zdiyiding the
county will be voted upon. This is
to be followed by an election of Of
icers for the new county. providing
the first election carries in favor
of county division.
Many range papers and strong
residents of the range are very en-
thusiastics over the county division
move and as yet no newspaper op-
position to the division proposition
has appeared. The club officials will
make ashardSfght and will be at St.
Paul next January to- work for the
bill, not depending on the county
delegation.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
the FORTUNE HUNTER
Americas Best Comedy. Two Years
insNew York. Ono Year :

Everyone who follows the current
history Of the thesters has heard Of
Winchell Smiths comedy, "'The
Fortune Hunter and its enormous
success in New York and Chicago.
where it has been acclaimed the best
play in recent years. .@s.r= ~. =. !. :: =.
= 1.-THE Fortune Hunter" u sched-
uled for presentation at the new
Auditorium. Eveleth, Sunday matt
nee and night. under the direction
Of Rowland and Clifford. who has
sent this famous play on the road
complete in every detail. 1.-THE
Fortune Hunter" 10 one Of those
marvellous playa and productions Of
the theater with = universal appeal;
: It has never had an unfavorable
criticism from the dramatic writer's
.ot The public and the leading clergy
n,va In New York and Chicago have
praised 1t from their pupits - being
their ideal Of a perfect play.
Az implied by the title, tho plot
revolves around the matrimonial
ambitions of = youth who would
with one stroke gain connubial bliss
and sinful wealth: Henry Kellogg,
4 Wall Street Moth, conceiyes q bril-:
liant campaign for marrying money,
but ere he has time to put his plan
Into execution he 10 promoted to- q
partnership in his arm and acquires
money without what he conceives
the drawback Of naatrimony. Hence
he passes his scheme along to his
impecunious friend Nat Duncan. His
instructions are brief, 60 Into . town:
of about two thousand Inhabitants,
look we'll, dress we'll, abjurs liquor
and tobacco. 90 to church and take
your pick of the village heiresses.
Nat Duncan begins such . campaign
and the story relates his success
which turns to ashes when he falls
in love with 4 noble hearted poor
girl. He 10 redeemed by work and
love and 1t the end everything comes
out delightfully."- we'll. '%>
The cast embraces q large gallery
Of salient American types, indeed.
the comedy may be said to be racy
Of the soil. THE. Fortune Hunter"
goes deep into the heart Of every
true American. but withal IL put to-
gether with amazing technique 1t IL
a play wholly inspired by American
ideals and American humor.
Edward Lyons, Louis h. Bellman
and B. H. Hoyer returned Wednes-
day evening from short hunting
trip a few miles south Of old Mos
aba. The nimrods were disappointed
In their search for big game, ~
noises from blasts At nearby mining
properties and. the absence Of snow
resulted in soaring away the deer ! !
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
INITIAL POULTRY SHOW
TO OPEN JANUARY 3

Pres. II. F. Kendall and Secretary
John r.. Krogdahl Plan to Have
First Exhibition in Fay Opera
House or New Elks' Building
Range Poultry Association Pre-
pares Elaborate Plans for Show.
ing Birds, Game and Various
Kinds Of Poultry-Goorge w. Hol-
den, Owatanna, MIMI, Veteran
Judge, Win Award tho Prizes
While N. s. Chapman, Minneap-
oils, = Poultry Authority, VIII
Probably Give Talks-MAny En-
tries Arc Being Received and
Fancy Prizes VIII BE Awarded
Show Certain to b . Success.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

= ! Z - ~
Last Friday the General Contract
ing company, Of Minneapolis. com
pleted the sub-contract received from
Warren Bros, Boston, for the laying
Of bitulithic and creosote block pave
ment on many streets of this city.
after three months work under the
direction of James Leighy, Mime
apolis. and the supervision Of City
Engineer E. F.. Johnson. $500:
Among the avenues which were
improved by the laying Of the paving
materials are the following: Vir-
ginia. Central, Cleveland. Wyoming
and Mesaba, while, many streets
both on the north and south side of
the city " were. also paved: The
streets on the south side were paved
as far as Hickory street although q
few blocks are to be paved on Beech
street from Cleveland to Mesaba
avenue. Outlines for next years
work also includes much paving on
both the north and south side, the
completion of which will make the
Virginia thoroughfares the best in
the northwest for a city Of this size.
Over three miles Of pavement was
laid by the contractors, an equal
amount of bitulithic and creosote
block being used. The curb and
gutter work was done by Contractor
Charles c. Butler, of this city, who
also laid many miles OF sidewalk
pavement. Many more blocks of
sidewalk will be laid next year.
The space between the street car
tracks on Sage street and also along
Wyoming avenue has also been paved
with creosote block, giving the thor
oughfares q uniform appearance.
Some repair work was also done on
side street pavement by the Mime
apolis firm. while few local resi-
dents had the company do private
paving on their premises.
The last estimate of the work of
the paving will soon be granted BY
the city council, while Contractor
Butler was awarded the amount: Of
his CONTRACT at a recent meeting Of
the aldermen.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
FORMER VIRGINIANS
PURCHASER PART
OE EVET. ETH GIN

Word has been received that Isl
dor Shanedling, formerly of this city
and an old member Of the Shanedling
Bros. company, who is now engaged
in the clothing business at Eveleth,
had purchased the stock of Nichols &
Griswold, pioneer Eveleth clothiers.
NJ. E. Nichols, of the firm, plans to
leave soon for western points, while
his partner, Henry Griswold, lead
ing stockholder in the Home Heating
& Electric company, Eveleth, will
continue to reside in the city to the
south of Virginia..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
HIBBING COURT TERM
CLOSED WEDNESDAY

U. G.. Holloway, deputy clerk OF
the district court, returned :Wednes-
day afternoon from the Hibbing
term Of court, the Jurors finishing
their labors on that day. The Hib-
bling court term opened on Oct. 56th,
and the calendar was 4 light one.
only forty cases being considered.
John Dickinson was the only Wiz
ginian serving on the petit jury.
The next term of court will open
here December 3rd, the full calender
being compiled by next Tuesday.
Deputy Sherins Charles Gronberg
and william NOLAN were among
those present at the Hibbing SEES
sions of the November term.
Last Saturday sixty-five applicants
for citizenship papers were sworn In
by Deputy Clerk q. q. Holloway,
with Judge Martin Hughes in charge
OF the court. Ninsty-two had
made inquiries reSsrding citizenship
papers, but the number Of applica-
lions fell below the district couft
clerks expectations. :S ..-.. i. .
The probate court win b IN -.
sion the last week In the month
with Judge s. w. Gilpin IN charge
sA~&-- A~aA
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
RAILROAD MEN VISIT VIRGINIA

A.. ]. CARING. Of the Northwestern
Line; J.. p. 0ehrey, district passen-
ger agent Of the 500 Line; J. "A.
sheeran, OF the passenger depart
ment. Of the 500 Line and A. O.
Carlson. relief agent Of the Iron
Range road, were among the railroad
men visiting in this city the fore
part o. the week. The passenger
agents were here attending to INST
ters In connection with the depart
ure Of local foreigners for the old
country, while Mr.. Carlson was re-
lieving Agent a. i. Pryor. Of the
Iron Range road. who u spending hid
vacation 1t the head Of the lakes. 3S
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
EDITOR ANDERSON ACQUIRES
INTEREST IN GILBERT HERALD

Editor T.. J. Anderson, who has
been in charge Of the Gilbert Herald
for the past year and under whose
direction the paper has nnade won
5derful strides, last week purchased
an interest in the publication. He.
was formerly employed in this city,
and was also q member of the Vir-
ginia City Band. He e q veteran
newspaper man and undoubtedly
will do we'll in the Gilbert field. @
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

aalgs Dr. Assse|atisa Meeting 1sasusu.
The Range Bar Association, of
which Judge Freeman of Chisholm
il president, will hold . meeting at
the court house in this city tomor-
row morning, for the purpose of
taking action on the question of a
successor 10 Justice Brown and to
consider Mates of needed legisla.
tive action. ="
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

Virginia Lodge No. zoos, B.P.O.E.
will hold annual memorial services
On Sunday. Dece.nber lat, at the
Lyric Theatre, ., 40 pm. ~
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22
WISCONSIN EDITOR .=. s..
s:zs.. ... T VISITS VIRGINIA

Editor P. a. Roberts Of the River
Falls. Wis. Tines, uas : Virginia
visitor Mondsy afternoou prior %
leaving ID the svening on the Canad-
ian Northern F1yer'' Tor Interna-
uonal Fails whore 10 has . home
=stead. He VIII naaks s short stay
81 tho Fslls and nay spaks . visit
hers vhile % II NY baek 9 Wis
consia. s
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1912-11-22

i. sWsiss and Alsx 6ayolailen.
were among the yIrgfnia nimrods
.ssstins desr: 4 Vol Sunday aftsr-
SOON. ..s.sss;