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Imperial Valley press., 1913-11-25

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Extend Night Service.-Commenc-
ing tonight the Southern Pacific COM
pany will add three standard sleepers
to the evening train between FL Cen
tro and Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-11-25

Cotton Still GrOwing.-In spite of
the fact that there have been a num-
Der of cool nights, there has been no
weather yet sufficient cold to check
the growth of cotton, which continues
to develop finely The time of year
has come, however, when frost is pos
sible.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-11-25

Marriage Licenses Issued. - The
County clerks office has issued the
following marriage licenses; TIC
Thomas J. Faulkner, AZ, and Maude
E. Nicely, %, both residents of I'm.
perial; to Roy E. Gray, %, and Lea.
nora Hulett, 10, both residents Of E
Centro; to Charles E. Cox, 30, resi-
dent of Calexico, and Mary Blacks
here, 81, resident of Phoenix; to Fran
cisco B. Fierro, 25, and Josepha Anna
dor, 10, both residents of Calexico; Il
John T. McCollum, 63, resident o1
Brawley, and Wortha J. Stewart, 43
resident of Pacific Beach.
x X x
At Hotel OregOn.-W. f. Baxter
w. l.. Jett, M. r. Fisher, d. Zabriski
w. E. Gephart, C. T. Richey, A. Y
Lindsey, Charles Gross, Andy H. Will
liams, Ray C. Berry, I. A. Odell, Los
Angeles; Hans Friedman, Phoenix
E. M. Brown, Cleveland; L. F. Re
borge, New York; N. Davenport, Col
ton; j. H. Seals, A. L. Aylesworth
Hemet; J. T. Anderson, Glendale
Mrs. w. C. Osgood, NJ B. Doseberg
Walter Rogers, San Francisco; Johr
C. Norwell, San Diego; Robert M
Shearer, j. T. McCollum, Brawley; V
Imperial Valley press., 1913-11-25

Pouring the Cement.-tThree car
loads of cement have thus far been
used in the mixture being poured for
the foundation of the Barbara Worth
hotel, and many more carloads will be
before the foundation and
pillars are brought up to the street
level.1 Until the building begins to
appear above ground the work that is
being done will hardly be appreciated
by the public.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-11-25

i Bought Another StOre-F. S. Wing,
who already owned stores in FL Cen
tro and Holtville, has bought the fur
niture business of C. T. Gibson of I'M
perial, adding a third to his chain of
furniture and implement stores.
Imperial Valley press., 1913-11-25

X
Gets Suspended Sentence.-Arthur
Arbold, colored, appeared before City
Recorder Spragde this morning tc
answer to the charge of allowing the
sale of Intoxicating liquors at his
home Arbold received a suspended
sentence of ninety days during good
behaviour
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
.LOpes--Fine Gifts
WOmen's Gloves at $1.50

Women's l-clasp English Walking Gloves,
in tan, white and black; sizes 5T2 to W;
Fownes' make; price. Sl.5O
W0men's Gloves at SIPS
Women's l-clasp Prx Seam Walking
Gloves, with white Paris stitching; in assert
ed tans; sizes So TO W; price. SIPS
Mems Gloves at $500 to $3.50
Mems Prix Sewn English Walking Gloves
in tan, with English thumbs; Dents make,
Mems Gloves at So
Mems Dark Gray Mocha Skin Gloves,
with English thumbs; sizes IN to 81;
Mems Gloves at 81
Mems Tan Cape and Gray Mocha Fleece
Lined and Unlined Gloves and Astrakhan
backs; all Sizes price. ..............$ l.0O
Boys and Girls Mittens and Gloves at
Csc to $1.75
Boys and Girls Wool, Glace Kid Mocha
Lined and Unlined Mittens and Gloves; all
sizes and styles; price ...... 25c to Sl.75
Mems Gloves at S1.50
Mems Fownes and Adler make Gloves in
cape skin and mocha; can be had in gray and
tans; sizes to eH; price. ....... .S1.5O
Women's Gloves at 81
Women's 2-clasp French Glaze Kid Gloves
in all the new shades, such as tan, gray,
brown. red, black and white; black stitched
white and white stitched black; sizes so to
MAIN FLOOR.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Gift Suggestions From the
JeweIry Store: Moderate Prices

Lockets--M e dunn size; set
with cluster of small diamonds
in centre; Roman finish; priced
at ................ $500
Others So to Sd.
Rings-Cluster rings; ruby
centres, surrounded by diamonds:
priced ............. S64.5O
Others 81 to $92.
Link and Scarf Pin Sets--Oval
shape; jade in centre; engraved
round edge, English finish;
Others up TO $3.50.
Cuff Links-Designed in an
Indian head; diamond in centre
of forehead; Roman finish, SITS
Others at $1.75 TO $24.
Scarf Pins-W With pink pearl
set above diamonds; Tiffany set
ting; safety attachment; priced
at ..........,.... ...... $500
Others S1.2b to $37.
FObs--Ribbon fobs; locket and
bar In Roman finish; lions head
design; ruby eyes; diamond in
mouth; priced ..........$15.00
Others $3.50 TO $22.
Ladies' Gold-Filled Bracelet
Watches-Enamel case; fitted
with SWISS movements; specially
priced at Isl. 90
Others up to $21.25; 14-kt.,
$25.
Ladies Gold-Filled Open Face
and Hunting Case Watches
Plain or engraved, at $3.50 to
$3.50.
Gentlemen's Hunting Case
Watches--Gold filled; many
pretty designs to select from;
fitted with good movements;
at $3.50 to S2S. 90
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Carving Sets

Three-piece Carving Set, pearl handle,
with sterling ferrules best quality steel
blades; special here. ,................ $500
Fiye-piece Carving Set, stag handles
sterling trimmings best steel blades;
Three-piece Antique Ivory Carving Set,
with sterling ferrues; special. 1900. .S5.25
Three-piece Stag Carving Set, sterling
ferrules; special ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4.25
Pearl Handle Knives and Forks, sterling
ferrules, silver-plated blades, set of six knives
and FORKS, set. -. @lo.bJ
Ivoroy Knives and Forks, in pretty scroll
design, blades of best steel, set. ..... $500
Ivoroy Knives and Forks, knives and
forks, set Observation-Disclosures. S4.75
Black hard rubber handle Knives, good
steel; will stand hard usage; spec, set, $3.50
MAIN FLOOR.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

Studs--Diamond studs, high
setting .$12.75
Others $3.50 and UP.
Tie Clasps-Roman finish; dia-
mond centre; newest style and
shape; priced at .........$S.50
Others S1.00 TO S20.50.
Coat Chains--Roman finish,
with plain polished button; very
pretty; suitable for engraving;
at ..-............. $3.25
Others up to 1913.
Charms and Lockets--Engine
turned engraving; medium size;
plain side for monogram; priced
at ............... 5000
Others Sc to $21.75.
Rings-Glove ring; assorted
stones; English finish; priced $40
Others $3.50 to $63.
Lavallieres--Solid gold, with
three amethyst drops; very fine
chain, festoon effect; three
strands, set with pearls; priced
al pSI.VU
Others $3.25 to $32.
Bracelets-E n glish finish;
beautifully engraved all around (;
priced at ...............$ l7.OO
Others $3.75 to $4,000.
Gold Beads-Roman finish !;
medium size; priced $11.O0
Others $6.75 TO $3.50.
Crosses--Medium size; Roman
finish; set with diamond in cen
tire; priced ............... $S.25
Others $1.25 to S1O.75.
Collar Pins-~F our baroque
pearls, surrounded by narrow
rim of gold; priced. ....... $500
Others Use TO S24.25.
Earrings ~ Diamond setting;
English finish; priced. =. $4,000
Others $3.50 TO $40,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Rogers SiLver
In Chests for Gift Giyers

Chest No. 2, at $500, includes 6 knives, 8
forks, 9 tablespoons, teaspoons, butter
knife, sugar shell.
The pieces in Chest No. are In handsome
grape pattern in French gray or bright finish
OF Rogers manufacture.
Chest No. A, at $3.50, includes teaspoons,
6 tablespoons, medium forks, medium
knives, | sugar shell, | butter knife. In the
Wild Rose pattern in French gray or Oneida
Community make.
MAIN FLOOR.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
NeCkWear

plain and Figured Crepe dc
Chine Scarfs, 10 all the leading
shades. ...... SIPS TO S4.9S
Black and White Spanish Lace
Seaffs. .......... $9.9o to SzO.0V
Novelty Bows in all eolors and
styles. ........ zoe 10 ZOE
Medici Collars, plain net,
shadow lace and fur trimmed,
at ................. soc to SOS
Fichu Collars, plain net,
shadow lace and fur trimmings,
at. soc to SASS
Lace Collars and Yokes in imi-
tation Irish and Venice Lace;
value SOC TO $l.25, special
II ..,.........z5 c 10 QUO
Marabou Oapes and -Muffs 10.
ain lnarabou and marabou and
trich; may be had in natural,
Jack, black and white and Iatu-
rel and white, at. $3.50 10 $27.OO
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Hand Painted Pastels for
Xmas Gift Giving

Complete line OF Roman gold
frames; prices, $3.50 to $17.9s:
i6x20, regularly S3.95, at $3.50;
18x40, regularly $1,000, at. $3.50
Extra choice assortment, size
20x28, with deep Ain. Furnished
frame; summer and Winter
scenes, Marines and all choice
subjects; value $3.50, at. $500
Popular Subjects---When the
Heart Is Young and Dream Of
Love; 10 fine Roman gold frames;
pictures hand eolored In exquisite
water colorings; regularly $3.50,
al .,st.,t.s,,..... r.s.,- 'Po.Vp
The popular pictures, The Great
est Moments of a Girls Life, or
The Honeymoon Series, consists
OF 6 pictures In one frame; The
Proposal, The Trousseau, The
Wedding, The Honeymoon, The
First Evening In Their New Home,
Their New Love. ETC., in fancy an
tique bowknot top frame; regular
ly 81 AZ, at, ,.1lsUV
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Travelling Bags
S14.OO Hand Bags at S8.75

Genuine Walrus Hand Bags.
wide vale; sewed-in frame and
brass trimmings; set-in lock and
large sewed-on corners; leather
lined pockets; a very large, high.
cut bag; size Is inches; regularly
Si4,00, special at, 1878
81 and $3.50 Suit Cases, $3.50
Suit Cases Of 3-ounce sole
leather, made in a steel frame;
linen lined; shirt pocket; straps
on body and outside OF case; large
leather corners; choice of russets
or brown; sizes "a and % inches;
regularly 81 and $3.50, special
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
$500 Club Bags at $3.50

High cut English Club Bags of
3-ounce cowhide; russell or brown;
leather lined; set-in lock; pockets
in bag: hand-moulded handle;
leather corners; sizes 10, II and
10 inches; regularly 5000, special
at $3.50
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Thermos Bottles, s1.5O to $500

Thermos Bottles In pint and
quart sizes; will keep contents hot
"a hours or cold II hours, made
with a nickel casing to protect
vacuum bottle; pint sizes, $l.50
and $500; quart sizes, $3.50
and .....,........ .S5.Op
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Hosiery and Underwear
for the Men
Mems Underwear at Sl.0O

Mems Underwear at $1.00
Mems shirts and drawers of natural gray; two
thirds WOOL full fashioned; the garment. $1.00
Mems Union Suits at $1.50 to $3.50
Mems union suits of the finest makes; medium
and winter weight; may be had in silk, merino
silk and wool and fine cotton; prices 81. so, $780,
p3.UU ana upward to...... .$12.5U
Mems Half Hose at S1.OO
Mems pure thread silk half hose; Isle soes,
heels and toes; black and colors; the pair, $780,
or pairs for. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $3.50
MAIN FLOOR.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Tens OfThOusandS
of Handkerchief

The store is a-flutter with handkerchiefs.
Tens of thousands of them--think of it. AS
sentiments are immense and most varied;
qualities are fine and values excellent. Hand
kerchiefs for men, women and children. Can
be had in neat boxes for gift giving.
Women's Embroidered Handkerchief
Linen and Cotton
Box of three, :. 29c 45c. zoe, $l.OO and SIPS
Box of six. .29c, soc, Soc, S9c 81. 90 and SLIPS
Women's Hand Embroidered and Machine EN-
broidered Handkerchief, loo, 12hc, &c. 1sc, Csc,
soc, 69c, 75c, csc, SIPS, S1.50 and up to. $500
Handkerchiefs with hand embroidered edges,
SOC. 75c, csc, SLIPS and up to. ........... $500
Lace Edges, including Valenciennes, American,
Princess and Duchess lace, 25c, Soc 75c, csc.
Mems n' Plain White silk Csc Soc, i5c CSC
Women's Initial Handkerchiefs
Cotton Handkerchiefs box zoe
Cotton Handkerchiefs, each 10c or box of g.. 59c
Linen Handkerchiefs each 121sc, or box Of g.. 75c
Linen Handkerchiefs, each &c., or box of g. .S1.00
Linen Handkerchiefs, each Csc, or box of 8. .$145
Linen Handkerchiefs, each &c., or box of 6. 1928
Linen Handkerchiefs, each SOC, or box of g. $3.50
Newest Wide Hem Embroidered Handkerchiefs,
white and colored. .l2hc to SOC
Mems All Linen Initial Handkerchief
Linen Handkerchiefs, each 12hc, or box of 6. .75c
Linen Handkerchefs, each 19c, or box of g. .$1.00
Linen 1andkerchlefS, each Zoe, or box OF o. $l.45
Linen Handkerchiefs each 39c, or box of 6. SAYS
Linen Handkerchefs, each soc, or box of g. $3.50
Mems Colored Silk Handkerchiefs, all the new
est shades, at. ...,................25 c and SOC
Mems A-Linen Hemstitched and Tape Bor-
ders, 10c 12hc, 19c, Csc, 39c, soc and. .75c
Mems Initial Handkerchief
Cotton Handkcrchefs, each 1Oc, or box of g.. soc
Children's Handkerchief
box......... 10c, 15c, Csc and soc
Childrens Initial Handkerchiefs, plain, white
and colored borders, in box. loo, 15c, Csc, Soc
Children's Handkerchiefs, in pictures and
rhymes, each OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES DC
Children's White and Colored Border Handker-
Chiefs each. ......................3 Sc to Csc
Children's Hand Embroidered each. 15c to CSC
MAIN FLOOR.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Yes, We Frame Pictures, Too

And the excellent, it being done in our own work
shop on the premises help It's good time now to
have your work done because this department IS
awuy busy just Christmas Work held for Christmas
delivery if desired The rates are ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ABOUT
them.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

Elegance and quality without exorbitant prices
make fur salon one of the leading fur stores Of the
country. For example, today Black Fox Sets may be
had for as little $3.50 Those inclined to pay
will find very unusual sets at $3.50 Many intermediate
prices of course
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Handbags
Pocket Books at S1.00

Women's Hand Bag Pocket
Books. made. Of seal, walrus
and crere feathers; fitted with
small change purse; single or dou-
bile handles; gilt, silver or OK
trimmings; very special values
ar .S1.0D
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Dinner Sets for Gifts
$500 Dinner Set at S3.B

These sets are especially adaptable for
small families pretty dark blue willow deco
rations; set consists Of so pieces as follows:
6 Dinner Plates, Tea Plates, Q Cups and
Saucers, 0 Coupe Soup Plates, g Fruit
Saucers, Individual Buffers, Baker, !
Pickle Dish, Gravy Boat, Bowl, | Covered
Dish and Meat Dishes; regularly $500, spe-
Observation-Disclosures. s3.75
Tea Sets at SIPS
Pretty decorated imported Tea Sets, con-
sist of Sc pieces special, the set. .S7.25
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

Sofa Cushions at $2.9S to $3.50
100 beautiful Sofa Cushions
of Velour, Damask, Armure
and Velvet, made in our own
workroom; silk floss pillow;
size 26x26; spec. priced at $2.9S,
$3.9S and upwards to. =. $3.50
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Very Substantial Gifts: So Cedar Chests at S5.05

Cedar Chests of well-seasoned wood,
we'll made and very appropriate for
Christmas gifts; size % inches long. 10
inches wide and II inches high; have been
sold for 5000, special at 49,. .S5.O5
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Hand Bags at S1.50

Seal Grain Hand Bags, fitted
with purse; fancy metal frames;
special at ..,.,........ .Sl'oo
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

Antique Frames, Regularly Use, Special at soc
Wood Frames, Regularly soc, Special at 39c
ss.rsa3 i.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

Hand Bags at 81 to S3
Silk Moire Hand Bags, made of
a very fine quality silk; fitted with
purse and mirror; made
in pannier shape; special at $500
% .&3.l0
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
Hand BAGS at $3.50

Fine Pin Seal and Crepe Seal
Hand Bags, made of the finest
feathers; silk lined; fitted with
change purse and mirror; German
silver inlay frame; price. :. $3.50
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

MOROCCO Hand Bags, IIlaut OF
fine pin morocco leather; fitted
with purse; made in all the fash
ionable colors and shapes; excep-
tonai fine values at, 49,. $500
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09

$500 Utility Boxes at $1.65
so Matting-covered Utility Boxes, reg
ularly $500; special at $1,65
Snnfast Curtains at $3.75 to $3.50
Light weight Sunfast Window and Door
Curtains, put up in holly boxes; specially
priced at $3.75, S4.95 and upwards to $3.50
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-09
RiIJ Books al Sf.O0

Bill Books Of goat seal, fitted
with tuck and memorandum book;
very fine bill book; special
at ...,.,...t,..,$l .OU
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-01
LEE CHAPTER TO
PRESENT CROSSES
Sixteen Confederate Veterans and
Descendants to Receive Them
From Miss Lee.

Lee Chapter. Daughters OF the Con
federacy, will present Crosses of
Honor to sixteen Confederate veterans
ana descendants of veterans on Tues-
day night, which Is the birthday OF
Jefferson Davis. Miss Mary GUSTS
Lee, honorary president OF Lee Chan
ter and president OF the Home for
Needy Confederate Women. Will make
the presentation and all of the Con-
federate organizations in Richmond.
the members OF Lee and Picket camps
with their wives, the Sons OF Con
federate Veterans and their wives and
members Of Richmond Chapter, tiaush
ters OF the Confederacy. are especi
ally invited
Mrs. n j. Montague. president of Lee
chapter has arranged an attractive
program for the occasion. the exer-
cises to be held at the Home. 2 East
Grace Street. There will be music and
refreshments. with historical talks an
propriate 10 the day. .
All OF the Veterans and descendants
who have applied for Crosses of Honor
are especially reminded that the pre-
sentation will take place on Tuesday
night and they are urged TO attend
and receive them from the hand of
General Robert f. Lees daughter The
women or Iichmond arc Keeping alive
the memories OF war time in order
to Pay just tribute to those gallant
men who served the Confederacv in
the hour OF need
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-01
GIRL ROBBED IN
TEN-CENT STORE
Big Crowd Attracted When Miss
Lindsay Sobs Over Her
Loss of S22

Robbed OF s22 while in Woolworth =
Five and Ton Cent store. 4l3-415 Eas,
Broad Street, yesterday afternoon
shortly after 4 o'clock, Miss Sarah
Lindsay. OF sos North Twenty sixth
street, became hysterical. In few
minutes "a large crowd. principally wo-
mon. gathered about her to offer sym
patty
Il am a poor girl and / can't afford
10 lose the money" she sobbed. All
efforts 10 console her were useless and
when Detective 6. L. Smith arrived
she was barely able TO tell what had
happened
The theft occurred at AN hour when
and the excitement drew a tremendous
throng within and without the store.
Smith escorted Miss Lindsay away
from the curious crowd, and she finally
told him what had happened. She was
making some purchases when n floor
walker called her attention To the fact
that her handbag was open. She dis
covered that four So bills ana one So
which had been folded together were
gone. Another So note in the bottom
OF the bag had been overlooked by the
thief
1t is supposed that in the crush in
tho store the thief had little difficulty
In opening Miss Lindsay'S handbag and
extracting the money.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-01
LAW IS DEFECTIVE:
MUST BE CHANGED
Conflict Between City Ordinance
and State Statute Gov
erning Vehicles.

Forty one persons appeared in 70
lice Court yesterday morning Ola the
charge of violating the city ordinance.
by driving heavily loaded vehicles over
smooth paved streets. The prosecution
had not gone far when Assistant civ
Attorney Anderson announced that The
law was defective and would have to
be amended. This resulted in the dis
'nissai OF most OF the defendants "
\; Blair and three others were opcd
y each Blair noted an appeal and
ms VIII make test case Of the mat.
y pay a state license to drive AN
aut9m9bile truck. ana that gives mo
authority "a operate it in any public
street In the city" he said
Chief OF Police Werner said In. ron
nict between the city ordinance ana
me state statute had been evident for
The ordinance provides a hne of 50
70 ~, To be imposed upon any person
driving vehicle designed 10 carry
I,ouU pounds over smooth paved streets
Jacob Cmlauf. chairman of the conn
ell Committee on Ordinances. was tres
ent when the cases were called He
admitted that the present law was de-
iectiVe. He said he would al once
nrlnG the matter To the attention or
the committee, that il may be changed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-01
BUILDING SHOWS
SHARP DECLINE
Buffers Report Indicates Less
Activity in May-Sarne
in Other Cities.

significant decrease in the vol,in,o 4
OF building operations is apparent in ,
the monthly report of Building Inspec,
Tor Butler for May. issued yesterday.
Ihe decrease in new work authorized
FOR May. as compared with May 1912,
amounts TO S235.557. alterations and re- J
pairs FOR the month showing an in
crease of S2ll7S For tho, firSt fiwa
months OF the fiscal year the total
building operations authorized amount "
ed to S2,3fO.1O6. :. I
The decline in volume OF building
operations is not local, reports indicat-
snE , similar conditions all over the
GJooun'ry' Construction News for May
~ says that IL is not surprisinC after
SO long period Of building activity.
mat there should he a moderate de,
crease, u complies the records from
seyenty-hvc OF the leading cities OF '
ms country, showing during April Of
tHis year 2o.2o4 permits for $50 .073. 6g5
OF work, against "a. SEA permits for
SSS,"9Z'S"S Naiues' during the same /,
month last year. 2 decrease OF $50
cent Greater New York was the Iare
est proportionatc loser
n connection with the local report I
attention is called to the fact that it
tons In the suburbs, which are in an
but government a part of Richmond
IL Is estimated that approximately ST.
1vu,Voo IN residences, ranging in cost
from from $1,000 to $4,000, have been
OF the year within the bounds of the
ines suggested by the Chamber of
commerce for annexation. and were
thls area In law as we'll as In fact a .
Bari Bar; or Richmond; tho total volume OF
equal, II not exceed. those of any pre-
viOus year in the city's history
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-06-01
WRIT GRANTED
Court Holds Up 100000 Verdict Against
Norfolk -SOmthcrn HALLWAY

A writ of error and supersedeas was
yesterday granted by the state SUI
preme Court to the Norfolk Southern
Railway, appealing from the action
of jury of the Circuit Court OF the
City OF Norfolk. which awarded Thomas
+. Tomlinson 100000 damages FOR in
1uries received in the wreck of a pas
scnSer train. Tomlinson. who was rid
ing as a passenger in day coach.
claims TO have sustained injuries that
viii disable him permanently lie
brought suit for $4,000 against the
railway on April .. 1919. and was
awarded the entire amount which he
asked.