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Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-11-20
Trustees Notice Of Sale.

BY virtue of deed of trust dated on
the 9th day Of February, 1911, made nv
Dora Z. Price and w. II. Price, her hus-
band, to the undsigned as Trustee, and
recorded in the Office of t HI County
Clerk Of Barbour County, in Deei Of
Trust Book, No. K. pages 1S1 and 1872, !
will sell at Public Auction, to the highest
bidder, on Saturday, December 9th, 1918,
between the hours of to 4 o clock M
at the front door OF the Post Office At
Belington, Barbour County, West Vir-
ginia, the following described Real Estate:
Fifteen { Is acres of land, part OF
thirty-six acres of land heretofore co n
veyed to w. H. Price, one OF the parties
OF the fret part by j. w. ThornhilI adj
joining the lands Of j. L. Boner, B. B
RohrboEgh and A. Moore, the balance OF
the said thirty-six acre tract, fifteen acres
OF the same has heretofore been convey
ed by the parties Of the first part to one
A Moore, the residne six acres has b. en-
divided into town lots, reference is here
made to the deed executed BY w. Thorn
hill to w. FL. Price dated Aug. 10TH,
1908 recorded in Deed Book No. 70.
page S2S, also Lots Nos. 6, 7, s, and 10
in Block No. 5 of w. Fl. Price Addition
to the city of BeIington, being part Of
the six acres of land above described as
being divided into town lots, also Lots
Nos. p, 8, 4, and in Block No 10
and lot No. 10 in Block No. and lots
Nos. IA, Is and is in Block No. in the
Elliott Addition TO the city OF BeIington.
being the same lots conveyed to Dora E.
Price by 7. T. Elliott by deed bearing
date the 28th., day of May, 1903, record
ed in the Clerks Office of Barbour Coun-
ty West Virginia to which deed special
reference is here made;
TERMS OF SALE: Cash in hand on day
of sale.
This land and these lots as described
above are sold subject to a certain deed
OF trust in favor OF P. w. Ray and Son.
J. WALTER CRIss, Trustee.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-11-20
Tonight.

Tonight, If you feel dull and stupid, or
bilious and constipated, take dose TO
Chamberlain Tablets and you will feel
all right tomorrow. For sale by
Grant Graham (Apy
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1913-11-20
Cause of Insomnia

The most common cause Of insomnia is
disorders OF the stomach and constipation.
Chamberlain's Tablets correct these dis
orders and enable you to sleep. For sale
by
Grant Graham (Adv.)
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
LARCENY OF COPPER WIRE.
,Oycr Four Hundred Pounds Found b!
Officers Near a Stable.

Sergeant wilkinson and ofilcefS
Young and Norris last night found
over four hundred pounds Of copper
wire near o stable on Cameron street,
between Royal and Pitt. 1t was taken
10 the station house snd later the or
firers arrested William NowlIn ana
Joseph Buckley on suspicion Of steal
ine the same. Buckley subsequently
admitted having been party to the
mo n;oyal of most of the wire found
from a shed at the Portner Brewery
The remainaer.it appeared,had been
taken from poles on Henry street.
The accused were brought before
/ the Police Court th morning wnen
Buckley was made witness for the
prosecution. He repeated the story
he told the officers.
! Nowlin was sentenced to serve SIN
n1ontfs in jail. and the case agains'
Buckley was continued with the as
surance that should he violate any
laws he would be tried on the charge
! of being an accessory to Nowlln.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
DIR. MeMIHB ANS SERMON.
Baltimore Minister Occupies Pulpit Of
the Second Presbyterian
Church Last Night.

(! Revival services, according to an
nouncement, began in the Second
PRESBYTERIAN Church last night. There
was Il good attendance and the SER
mon OF Rev. Dir. w. ]. Mcmillan. pas
tor of the Maryland Avenue Presby-
terian Church, Baltimore, was list
ened to with close attention. His
text was John xx., 24-"But Thomas,
one of the twelve, called Didymus,
VS. not with them when Jesus came
The speaker shove. In plain
! manner what church members so Of
ten miss by absenting themselves
from the public services. Doctor Nc
MILAN called attention to the fact
that one of the twelve was neceSsar-
lily missing, having apostatlsed, and
one of the efevcn, supposed TO have
been among the faithful. was absent
: at a time above all others when he
+ should have been one of the small
gathering to have greeted the Autho,
of their faith when he appeared after
having risen frcm the dead. The
preacher made practical applica-
tion of this incident in the lives Of
the chosen few to show how disciples
from that day since have missed so
much by staying away from church
on frivolous prctextS. The COM
mand. "FOrsakc not the assembling
Of yourselves together rs the manner
of some is" was emphasized by the
minister
Services will be held tonight at
7:45 o'clock, when DR.. Mcmillan will
again occupy the pulpit.
Miss Macdonald, Of Washington,
will be the soloiSt tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
WAR ON NINE OWNERS.
Federation of Labor Votes To Support
Michigan Strikers.

S.sttle Wash. Nov. ls.-fIery
sneeches were made in the American
Fe teration of Labor convention yes
,srdav attacking the Michigan copper
mine owners, whose employees are vi
strike. Resolutions demanding Tor
cor. r;hutions for the support Of the
strikers were adopted.
President Samuel GomperS Sald the
convention undoubtedly would adopt
4 resolution if it were presented ue
mandinr investigation as to how ehe
Calumet ami Hecia Company obtained
title 10 its copper land.
The resolutions which were ADOPT
eI set forth that the mne owners
had ignored the demands Of the men,
spurned their attempts at cohc'I'a''"h
and in many ways treated the'''
with contempt; have imported gun
men thugs and So-callcd detectives
into the strike zone. an these men
had deliberately killed strikers IN
cold blood. assaulted women ana
beaten and terrorized children.
Resolutions were adopted as fol
lows:
Advocating the construction OF a''
naval vessels in navy yards IN
Urging higher wages in the navJ
wards and d Saturday haIf-h'iidaE
for Government employees.
Requesting the Secretary Of ne
Treasury to enforce the law againS'
importation of convict made goods
Demanding Government supervls
ion of unloading of vessels so as tf
protect the lives of longshoremen
Favoring direct investment of pos,
tai savings deposits in school district
|, The repeFt that President Gompef:
vas considering rebrsmant, am
would be offered 4he post Of historian
of the fedora eion and e@ltor OF the
official paper, was denied by, him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
FINED FOR RAFFLING CANDY
Richmond Confectioner Pays $50 and
Costs in The Police Court.

Richmond Va. Nov. IS Harry
Levy, Il confcctioner, of 42O LoulSl-
ana street. was fined $50 and costs
Yesterday morning in Police Court
for rafting candy. He paid it. Levy
was arrestci on Sunday by Detec :
ives G. ?. Smith and Bryant. who
confscated quantity of candy and
paraphernaia used in conducting this
game of chance.
Chief of Police Werner expressed
deep satisfaction over Levy's conv!c-
ton "This is just The beginning of
the season when candy raffling :.
starts" he said, land | am confident
that Levy'.s punishment will deter any
others who are inclined to start a
lottery of tbs sor1
Major Werner explained that with
the hol:say season close at hand. deal
ers begin raffles, which result II
many complaints being made at po'
lice headquarters These complaints
are principally from parents OF chill
dren who throw away their money
irving to win something For nothing
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
S1EN0GRAP
I'll IS ARRESTED
Sidney Moulthrop, Senator
Lewis's Clerk, Trap
ped in New York.
FORGERY is CHARGE.
Had Threatened to Make Public. Let
ters Passing Between Lewis and
Washington Officials.

Washington Nov. lS.-Following his
alleged threats to make public copies
Of letters passing between Senator
James Hamilton Lewis and Washing
ton officials which would ruin ali OF
them politically. Sidney Moulthrop
forrer stenographer of he Illinois
Senator, was arrested in New York
early toiay.
For week warrant for MOul-
thyop's arrest has been in the hand
of marshals, charging him with
forging the name of Senator Lewis
on a check for S240
Last night letters were receive by
the President and Sena or Lewis sign
ed by Moulthrop, in which he threat
ened to make public the correspond
ence which he sal would mean the
political death OF the Senator. These
letters wee turned over to the sec
re. service and this department help
cd the New York and Philadelphia
police in locating MouIthrop.
The trial Of Moulthrop promises TO
be sensational. 1t vii! be heI in
Washington.
After the receipt Of the letters last
nigh. which were mailed at Hackcn-
sack. n. j., it was but a few hours
before action came. Warned by un-
dereround channels that Moulthrop
was in New York. Detective Thomp-
son, of the l25th street station. vert
to Smi h and McNell'S hotel last
night. and there found his man pac-
ing about the lobby
Good evening, Mr.. Moulthrop,
sal the detective.
you've made great mistake, was
the reply. But the detective didn''
think so and finally Moulthrop con-
fesscd his identity.
On arraignment today on the for
gerry charge, Moulthrop may be Civ
en- opportunity to make a statement
as to the truth of the letters in the
I.ew.s-Pindel affair, and also as to
WHY he threatened the president
with 'eXposure'
Moul hrop is said to have admit
ted forging Senator Lewis name to a
check for S240.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
EGGS SHIPPED By PARCEL POST
Valley of Virginia Sending Eabblts
in The Same Way.

I.uray. Va. Nov. lS.-Ihr r%@ ian'-
inc has struck the VALLEY Of virginia
in "a way never beFor" experience. In
the LIiray market hcn fruit Is retail
ing ut 30 and - cents. Poultry Ga'S-
ers attribute the scarcity in iarSe
me ,sure To The fact that hers are not
laying. :.
Baitin,ors snd Washington families
are ncgosiating with farmers Of h!!:;
cou,ltr.: 70 furnisb. a,any dszen@ Of
eggs escb wsek To iheSe families, the
shippeys utilizing the oarce! post. :.
RABBITS are beng shipped to :heSe
cities through the same. agencE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
CONFEDERATE SOLDIER DEAD.
r. y. Roland, Old and Well-known
Citizen. Dies at His Home
Last Night

Il. y. Roland, one of the best known
Of Alcxand-ia's citizens, and one OF
the oldest subscribers ns.- the AleXan-
dria Gazette. died at his residence on
north Roya' street last night at lO:3O
o'clock. Captain Dick, as he WAS
ravorablv known. had been in III
health foi. Il long time, He was Il
brave Confederate soldier ani served
with the 18th Virginia Regiment dur
ing the civil war. He was III the
77th year Of his age and had heen
employed in the railroad shops for ~
ycars--iirst with the Virginia Mid
land and later when the Southern
took charte. He was factor IN
Fourth ward politics in his younger
DAYS. and while ne di: not seek Oh
fee for himself, he was sought alter
hv wiling aspi;ants. He was at one
time member OF the Board of Ere
Wartlens from the Fourth ward, Il
position which he had not sought. he
is survived by five sons and three
daughters-Nessrs Enoch. Ernest
Richard, Charles and Grover, and
Adelaide. Alice and Rosa. Among
those who are left to share IN theil
loss are 35 grandchildren and six
rrc.,t-crand children. He was a
member of the Knight of PythIas and
r. F. Lee Camp, Confederate Nete-
rams. which organizations VIII foiio"
his body to the grave.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

ACTION OF GERMANY.


Washington. Nov. lS.ITherc We're
rumors in Mexico City 10 ay that
Pre- csidcnt IIucrta wou!d resign On
Thursday: that he army would RIG
against him; that he had place.l many
Of his enemies in prison. Each add
ed % the tensrnc$S of the situation.
Lord Cowdry after :. conference
with Ambassador Page 1T tho Amc.-
lean embassy in London declares rhat
he would not back General Fluerta.
against the buzz saw or the steam
roller and that promises Of conces-
sionS by the new congress wouI not
cntica rim to support the Huerta
government.
II is denied in Washington that
any move has yet been made 10
sever diponatic relations with Me>-
leo.
! mira Won Himtz the German
min strr declared in Mexico City ihsv
the American blockade of Mexicsn
por ; would begin Within three days.
Manuo Caro- Adalpc once safe
aboard the steamship Espaguc, 'el's
followers that Scnrr Madero vas 1t
,hc head Of the plot to poison GEN
cral llUerta.
Conferences continue between Sec
vo'ary Escadpro .. u" conz:2.r.i,':..
a!iS. cabinet and N'm Bsyard Hale,
representing President Wilson. am
Scnor Esyudero expects the embargo
ION arms will he lifted within 2
tcw day.
That Prcsidrm, Wilson has cora
piera plans to crush Huer;a "y
b!ockading he ports rf Mexico AID
shutting of from him nj! arms and
supplies WA, 4hc 'Ucl:of expressed
this morning. These plaus it is uA-
Icrstood have already bcen romml-
nicatrd 30 the foreign powers.
The members Of the cabjnct a%se'n-
a!cd this morning n. the Wr!'e
ITous" for thorough discussion pf
+" situation. Il was evident from
their manner that a plan Of "'';iHn
is shout TO br set or foot. II '@*
equally cvi sn; rha- the Presidents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
Supreme Court Proceedings.

The following cases we're argued
Yesterday in the Supreme Court Of
of Virginia in Richmond.
Belmont VS. McAister; Eanston
N[onotype Machine Company vs..
Times-Dispatch Company.
Next cases to be called: Ha%hns
KS. chapn, Ct ais; Eishslhsrsar vs.
Mann; ,lnsp pieboid- 4 Sons. Atonass
TO. (Ins) VS. TsttsrsoTs Esssoatslx
ct ais; Jonas ct ais. Us. .usKlng-
ham State Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

SUCCUMB IN OCTOBER.
Search For Party rrGves FutiIc--Nlrt
Fate of Others Who Penetrated
Polar Regions.

Seattle Nov lS-That Filhjalmar
Stefanson Arctic explorer and dis
coverer of the "blondc" Eskimo, to-
eether with ten scientists and a
ships crew of fifteen was lost in
Northern waters during the heavy
October weather. is not doubted by
sailormen returning to..ay from the
Polar regions
StcfanSson and his ship were last
sigh. ed off FIaxman Island, Aug
ust il. Nothing has been seen Of
the ship since that date. in spite of
the fact that extensive search has
been made for the ship and her
party.
Steransson. in charge Of the Cana
dian expedition, left Victoria. Brit
ish Columbia. last July. The ka' =
lux. in command of Capt. E1Hcrt
Bartlett, had sailed few day he
fore. StefansSon joined the 3h;2 al
Nome uring the latter pa "i
July.
The StefansSon Arctic expedition
differed from most Of the other polar
un +ertakings in that its oblet' Wrr"
practical and coTemrcial. - nii"-
noses were 10 learn whethe. polar
continent exists, to map tAt ;S'ahd
already discovered east Of th& ni'u
of the Mackenzie river: II make :!
rslIcction of the arri I...rl .'n.'
fauna: to survey the rhAiMcI' among
ba islands in the h"rc Of c>i%"!i-h-
ir~ .ri:. routes: /" r.a';" q goa 'o-!-
,oi surrcv of the l.. i. winch %rr
hole .,.' 20 contain ,'ppY"I ;"''I "'l:r
minerals, and to stu : thc hhHi -
timos Of Coronation Gulf. on the
main land of South N!';'1'n Lard. No
effort will he made to rcac: h" \",th
Pole: that was to be irft t" .A':Ind-
sen. who will sail into The H"'f'r
n.yt summer Til. expedition eN-
nected to return to .<ore ~ Sef.eln-
her. 1916.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

FOR SALE-ENcellent opportunity
to purchase Long Established
Wholesale Liquor House in Washing
ton, D. c.
Licenses and rectifying privileges Sc
cured. good trade. occupying large and
comfortable quarters. fully equipped.
low rent. long lease. prominent loca-
,ion. and fine window displays. Very
handsome fixtures. Stock and hS
lures worth $4,000. Mail order list
with 5000 names. Big holiday trade
assured. Owing to conditions, which
can be explained at interview--this
business can be purchased a. low 6g
ure. ImGmndiate responses dssDsd y
triftSrs Box As BALI Sun. Wash
Sngton. o. {.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

Leroy Robinson, eighteen years old
son of Silas Robinson, of Dragston
n. j., was shot and instantly kilIe-
yesterday by Teddy Laws, thirteen
years old. Robinson and a compan,
ion were driving near Dividing Greek
when Laws advanced to within five
spaces of the wagon and, leIeling a
shotgun, said: 81 am going TO shoot
you He pulled the trigger and
Robinson's head was blown off Laws
said he didn't know the gun was
loaded.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

The strike Of operating employees
of the Southern Pacific Railroad in
Louisiana, which tied up the move
ment of the cotton crop, was ended
yesterday. when the railroad yieldea
10 the demands of the men to meet a
committee of the four organizations.
The men were ordered to return to
work at once. Mail was piling up at
points in Texas and Louisiana, and
supplies of merchandise We're run
ming low in many towns that have
service only over the Southern Pa
cifc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

4 double tragedy, evidently the
result of q suicide pact between
James Elias Griffith twenty-four. and
his wife, Verna Margaret Griffith, of
Altoona, Pa, which occurred in the
Metropole Hotel, at Toledo, some
time Sunday night, was discovered
Yesterday, afternoon. When entrance
TO the locked room was made by a
porter of the hotel the body OF the
woman was found on bed. A bullet
had entered her left cheek and mad
passed almost entirely through her
head. The man was lying unconscious
on the floor with "a bullet hole In MS
forehead. He will die. Griffith re-
fused to say how or by whom nc or
his wife had been shUt.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
Circulars Prepared by Au-
ditor Moore Ready to
be Sent Out.
AFTER BACK TAXES.
Paper States Law is Mandatory ard
Must he Enforced-Cour,s Mus:
Get Busy.

Richmond Va. Nov. Is. - Tl.at
Auditor Moore is seeking to enforce
the laws Of the State as he sees ,hem
is borne out by circular letter OF
instruction he is about to mail TO eN-
"miners Of records in all the districts
and to commissioners Of he revenue
throughout the state
Asked for q statement in conncc-
ton with the undertaking, Mr.. Moore
sai:
II will send to the commissioners
Of the revenue and me examiners
of records circular letter Of instruc-
tions relating specifically to the as
scssment Of intangible personal prop
erty of all persons, ETC., who have not
been fully assessed for 1913 aat1i
previous years, as the law requires.
The investigations shese officers are
called upon to make relate to back
assessments Of estates which show
that the persons leaving those estates
were not fully and completely assess
ed during their life time; also relates
to persons living who have not been
for previous years Hllly assessed, as
the law requires.
''The present law requires these
assessments. and | expect the officers
~ !f,aSe thran.
"Thc assessments heretofore made
Of record in this Office and of record
in the Clerks office of every county
and city show hese omissions.
Il confidently expect the officers to
carry out the provisions of this law.
and unless they do, it may be ncces-
sary to advise the General Assembly
that he law has not been enforced,
and leave it to the General Assembly
TO make provisions for enforcing the
law where officers have failed to 10
so.
80 far, in very few Of the counties
and cities there have been thorough
and critical examinations by grand
iurics Of the assessment for 1918
This requirement is mandatory upon
every Circuit Court and Corporation
Court of the Commonwealth. and
suppose that the courts Will see that
the law is complied with. Last yeal
communicated data to each court
This | have not zone this year, know
ing that they were fully advised.
"All taxpayers have had ample op'
portunity 10 make full returns for
1913 and previous years. 1t. there
fore, only remains for me to call up
on the officers Of the state whose duty
it is to make assessments for omittc-
taxes 10 proceed to make them. anc
it is my duty under my oath Of Office
10 enforce this law as long as it !
upon the statute books, and if a.!
unable to enforce its provisions to ;pe
officially call the attention Of tbs,
General Assembly to the difiicuit'e:
encountered so they may provide %;a
tutes which will make laws op2r
ativc."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
CARD OF THANKS

We desire TO express ouF@nlost ap-
npeciat,-s thanks to all thnse who so
Ai.dly sstsnded their Assistance ana
sv,rnstFy to us during our recent
beresvaRlent.
atr and Mrs. Z. W. Goldswapthy'
>-.,h.r 18th Rosemont:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
DIR. William Shippen Dead.

Petersburg, Va, Nov. lS.-Dr. Will
liam Shippen, aged 52 years, died
Yesterday at the Petersburg Hospital
For 90 years or more he was surg
con In the United States army DR.
shippcn had many relatives in Balti'
more. smong them being Lloyd Ship
pen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

The conmittee OF women in charge
Of the oyster supper 10 he given
shortly by Alexandria Nest of Owls
held mectin@ this afternoon Il the
Young People, Building to perfect
their plans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
NEWS OF THE DAY.

In an old-fashioned duel with pis-
tolls at the regulation distance, Henry
Sivard was killed By Louis Guval yes
terday at Loreauville, La. Both
men were wealthy planters. They had
quarreled over woman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Oriental Court, No. ~. gave a BAN
0uet last night ut james Magncr's
cafe on north Royal street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

Biting off the end OF her nose Is
the novel revenge in Paris by an ltaI-
ian Gaetar.o Sanglori. on young
woman who had Tilted him. The girl
accepted an invitation from the
ronnp man to take dinner and he
,,ood., his suit for the last time.
As she remained adamantine, he
throw his arms around her and drew
her to him as if to kiss her She'a'd
Inc, resist, But, instead Of PRESSING
his .ips against hers,, he suddenly oi'
off the tip Of he. nose: ssnalon pas
! barr santnesd to q wears 'mpr's0'l;
mont for hi. blrbsrous act.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

Letha Perdue, aged 10, convicted
last Saturday of involuntary man
slaughter for having shot ana Killed
James kendrick, her brother-ln-l law
ut Huntington, w. Va, paid fine
Yesterday Of S25 and court costs, Il
total of ST., and was released from
gu stodv. Her defense was emotional
insanity and the "unwritten iaw.
Miss Perdue shot and killed kendrlcE
several months ago. She claimed that
after the death of her sister, Ken
bricks first wife, he had paid atten'
tions to her. He later elopen with
= nurse. and it WIS in the presence OF
the second bride that Miss Perdue
killed Kendlick.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

The Retail Merchants Association
will meet tonight
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1913-11-18

\ dispatch from Durham, Natal,
Union of South Africa, says the + st
Iniian residents of Natal yesterday
declared a general strike, which was
sccompanied by rioting and the bum
ing of sugar plantations. The po-
lice force is insufficient to deal with
the rioters, and white women ana
children are in a state of terror
Troops have been ordered to the dis
affected districts. In Durham itself
practically the whole East Indian
community struck work and became
60 aggressive th2t Il demand was
made for the proclamation Of mar
tial law. In the country districts
hundreds of acres Of sugar cane were
burned. The revolt of the East In
dians was brought about by the eX-
elusive laws in force against them.