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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-10
Live stock.

Chicago, Aug. 1O.-Hogs $4,000; left
over 1862; market 1Oc higher. light
50. 20 to $9.S5; mixed So. so to $3.50
heavy s8.55 to $9.65; rough So. SO to
SIS. IS; cattle $4,000 strong to 1Oc high
err; sheep 10000 strong.
Omaha-Hogs 1900; cattle $500;
sheep $4,000.
Kansas City: Hogs 1000; cattle H.
600; sheep 5000.
Finley Barrell & Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-10

Minneapolis-For time being we
want 10 cents on wheat. 5 cents on
corn and oats and 81 barrel on pork.
Chas. E. Lewis 81 Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-08-10
Beachet.

New York-Paris opened for cash
only. ..
F.. .. Beachet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
COUNCIL CHAMBER WILL
BE REM0DELED BY CITY
Special Joint Committee Wants Addi-
tional $500 tn Carr! Out
Work ns Outlined.

Plans for rcmodciinS and beautify-
ing the Council Chamber ut the City
Hall were discussed NJ length last night
at meeting Of the special Joint COM
mittee OF the Board 81 Aldermen and
the Common Council II was stated
that an appropriation Of $500 in addi-
ton to the appropriation OF $4,000
which has already been made. will be
required 10 carry out the plan OF i'm
proVcmcnts M outlined by members OF
the committee. Colonel Barton IL.
Grundy, chairman Of the Finance Com
mittec, who presided as cAairmap OF
the special committee. stated. that he
felt sure no objections would be raised
toward incrca the original appro-
priation. Building Inspector John But
Ter was instructed 10 revise drawings
lac submitted showing proposed inn
provements, in order that they be made
TO conform with suggestions made In st
night.
The Council Chamber VIII be finished
in nah ogany throughout, with new fur
niture. carpets and upholsterinR to
match. according to the plan approved.
II was decided that ii properly treated.
tile oak woodwork ia the room can be
finished ia mahogany with fine effect,
but the qunrt"rcd oal. desks and chairs
Will have 10 De replaced with mahog-
any furniture. The oak blinds viii he
taken from tho windows ana viii I've
replaced by handsome drapery TO
carry out tho color scheme, n new car
Pet and rugs VIII be purchased
The half dozen OF moro handsome oil
portraits which grace the walls OF the
chamber VIII be rctOuched by some
competent artist and new frames win
be placed about the pictures. All or
the fittings ia the chamber WIN lie
made TO conform ina every respect.
Mr.. Butler stated that he would
-. Ill .f.al.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
REGISTER TOMORROW OR
LOSE VOTE IN NOVEMBER
Important Question of Compulsory Edu-
cnfion to Ovcrshndow Pcrfunct0ry
RRtifcntion of Nominees.

Registrars Will sit in their respec-
tive polling precincts Tomorrow from
sunrise TO sunset for tho purpose OF
registering new voters and issuing
transfers. The books will then. In ac-
cordancc with the general election law.
be closed until after the fall election,
which will he held on November 3.
Ordinarily the fan election would be
a periunciory one, as II Is for the pur-
pose OF ratfyinG the choice OF the
Democratic primaries, and the oppo-
si,ion FROM other parties is inconse-
qucntial. This year. however, II Will
be OF prime Importance, because on
that date the electorate of Richmond
VIII he called upon to vote for or
against compulsory education Of the
young.
The vote OF compulsory education
WAS authorized several weeks ago by
the City School Board. In accordance
with Il bill passed at the 1910 session
Of the General Assembly giving the
cities. towns and counties OF the State
the privilege OF exercising local op-
ton on the question. 1t Will be tho
first election held In the State with
this question At stake, although sew
ernl counties and smaller cities have
taken advantage OF the law.
In addition 10 the compulsory educa-
ton vote. the people OF Richmond will
W Sailcu upon 20 FatliS tHe Hoilinh-
ton or Congressman a. J. Montague:
Carlton Mccarthy and John IIirsch-
berg, for the Administrative Board. and
tho selection of the City Democratic
Committee for a member OF the General
Assembly to succeed the late D. l..
Touey. or South Richmond.
Republicans have offered no opposi-
zion To the Democratic nominees, but
the Socialist party or the Third Dis
tr!ct win put q congressional ticket in
the field. On the compulsory cduca
ton question. the party lines are not
drawn. and men OF all affiliations will
vote on the question. IIenrico County
viii also decide the question OH the
same day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
REPORTS SW|NDLE
OF $4,000 IN FARO
]. Baxter Wilson, Richmond
Lawyer, Causes Arrest of
Philadelphia Man.
LOSES CASH NEAR NIAGARA
Claimed to Have System of Play
That Would Break the
Bank.
LOSES CASH NEAR NIAGARA

Charged with obtaining money under
false pretense, Lawrence NJ. Day,
thirty five years old, n married man
residing In Huddon Heights. N. j.. was
arrested ut his home Wednesday night,
and is now i'll the Camden County
(N. j. Jail. awaiting requisition to
Buffalo. y. Y.
The warrants for Days arrest was
sworn out by J. Baxter Wilson. law
yer, Of Richmond. who stated that Day
and IA man by the name of King, who
Is said TO live In New York City, OBJ
tanned nearly $4,000 from him by at
tempting to show him how to break n
faro bank. Day denied the charges.
and said that he is a business man and
a wholesale dealer In toys. and that
he had twin brother, and this was
probably the man for whom the police
were looking,
At hearing before Justice OF the
Peace Hewitt, Day was committed to
prison In default of $4,000 bail. to
await rcquisition to Niagara Falls.
Wilson identified Day as the man want
known rs J. w. Moore, A. w. Moore
and L.. w. Moore.
KING VISITED RICHMOND
DURING LAST MARCH
According to the account given the
police by Wilson. King came to Rich
ed with Wilson, and one day told Will
son that he had a friend in Philadelphia
who had n system of play that would
break any faro bank. The two then
went TO Philadelphia.
Wilson said that King took him to
4 big hotel. and sent their cards up
TO Day. and wor dca,nc back that Day
was too tired to see them, and for
them TO return In the morning. They
did so. Day then produced 1; faro table,
Wilson said, and the two men showed
him how easy II was to beat tho game.
ON the strength of what the two men
told him. Wilson returned to Rich
mond and drew $500 from bank. The
trio then went to the IroQuois Hotel.
in Buffalo. and from there to club
near Niagara Falls.
Following instructions. Wilson laid
the entire amount on one card. and
ten seconds later IL was gone The
two men then took him outside and
told him that he had not followed the
game he WAS told. and to get moro
money
Wilson came back TO Richmond and
returned to Niagara Falls with $4,000
more. This money went the same way.
lie was instructed TO get more money,
and left, but on the way home light
dawned upon him that things were not
as they should be, and he returned to
Philadelphia and swore out a warrant.
Wilson Is an attorney with offices In
the American National Bank Building.
lie was formerly a stakeholder con-
nected with Allen L. Donnnn & Co.,
and was later with Saunders Hobson
in n brokerage office on Twelfth Street.
His address is given In the city di-
rectory rs Murphy's Hotel. but IT was
stated there last night that he no
his present house address Was un-
known
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
NIGHT HIGH SCHOOL
HAS LARGE ENROLL MENJ
capacity OF Auditorium Is Taxed to Ut
most on Opening Night-Many
Cannot Get In.

Capacity OF Auditorium Ia Taxed - r..
most on Opening Nisht-Many
Cannot Get In.
with the heaviest enrolment In its
history. John Marshal! Night High Snboo,
began Its sessions last night. when
classes were organized for the yoar.
IL VIII DO several days before the ac
tual figures are ready. but It can now
be seen that the facilities will be taxed
to their utmost, and there Is q pos
sibility that the applicants cannot all
be accommodated.
Long before tho doors OF the high
school opened last night prospective
pupils began to assemble, and bv TAO
o'clock. there was a crowd OF more than
i.ooo on hand. Probably one out OF
every ten persons was Of mature years,
tpe number of adults being far in ex-
cess OF all previous years
Ihe session opened with meeting
III the auditorium of the school, and it
was not large enough to accommodate
the crowd. Every seat on the main
floor and in the balcony was filled,
while the aisles and windows were
blocked to such an extent that police
had to clear them to meet the fire
regulations. Several hundred persons
were unable to gain admittance to the
hall.
Professor w. c. Locker, who is again
at the head OF the night school, opened
the meeting with an address after the
big assemblage had sung America, .
under the leadership OF Professor Wal
ter {. Mercer. He told Of tho bright
prospects of the school, and of the
work to be taken up during tho COM
Ing session.
THO night school will run for a term
OF six and one-half months. with three
sessions each week. Each night there
VIII be three class periods of forty min
utes each. and special and vocational
classes VIII be provided in addition to
the regular academic courses
Last year the total enrolment was
nearly 1.7o0. but that number will be
exceeded this year. Iii spite of the fact
that the age limit for entrance has
been raised from twelve to fourteen
wears
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
.LAbOR-LAW VIOLATIONS
CHARGED AGAINST MANY
Thirty-Six Warrants Sworn Out in
Danville by Deputy Industrial
Inspector Clinetiinst.
WILL PROSECUTE ALL CASES
Alleged That Majority OF Manufac-
furers Failed to Have Fire Escapes.
Failure to Conform to Sanitary
Rules Is Other Accusation.

While Commissioner OF Labor James
H. Doherty declines To CONFIRM the re-
port that his recent journey to Dam
Vile, Lynchburg and Petersburg had
anything to do with the surprising
activity OF local authorities in those
cities and the sudden interest evinced
in each city by the police In labor
conditions. report received at the
Headquarters offices of the State De-
partment of Labor yesterday afternoon
tells OF wholesale prosecutions inau-
Eurated yesterday morning when no
less than thirty-siN warrants were
sworn out by Deputy Industrial In
spector ]. b. Clinedinst before Mayor
Harry Wooding. of Danv!lle, alleging
violations OF the labor laws.
majority Of the larger mnnufac-
turing concerns of Danville are among
the defendants named. In twenty-six
cases the charge is failure to equip
buildings three stories or more In
height. with proper tire escapes In
the remaining cases the charge Is
failure TO conform with sanitary laws
The official report indicates that the
evidence To be produced in court was
secured by agents of the State Labor
Department. working with or without
the assistance OF the local police. under
the direction OF Deputy Clincdinst. The
cases have been set for trial before
Mayor WoodinG next Tuesday and will
be prosecuted By Deputy Clncdinst.
OWNER, AS WE'LL AS
OCCUPANT, Is SUMMONED
In six OF the cases involving the fire
escape law the owner, AZ we'll as the
tenant OF the building, has been sum-
inoned to answer the complaint. These
cases arc: the Milan Company. ]. b.
Anderson, owner OF the building: +. B.
Gravcly Tobacco Company. building
owned by Mrs. Frances Huntington. two
cases; Virginia Carolina Tobacco Com
pany; T. = Williamson & Co. building
owned by Mrs. Jennie T.. Mills: j. NJ.
Edmunds & Co fnc.. building owned by
Mrs. Alice Burton: w. IT. Cousins & Co.,
building owned by r. L. Dibbrell; +.
c. Moscley q CO.: John E. Hughes e
Co, seven cases; Pemberton e Penn;
r. j. Reynolds Tobacco Co, two cases;
Heidelbach Lumber Company; Riverside
Overalls Company; 4. s. Williamson:
Penn & Rison: A. d. Keen Il Co., Inc.
two cases, and the Westbrook Elevator
Company.
Those charged with neElecting to
provide proper sanitary arrangements
In workshops aud business houses are
Sperry < Hutcheson, Swanson Bros,
]. * j. Kaufman, Boston Store, G..
Frank. John w. Terrell Furniture
Company, Powelrs Cleaning Works,
Turner IL Turner. the Boswell Building
and the American National Bank, OF
Danvillc.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
LARGE ENROLMENT
Highland Pnrk school Starts Out Under
bright AuApiccs.

Prospects arc bright for most sue
cessful term at Highland Park School.
Nearly six hundred students have al
ready enrolled. With the new assem-
bly, hall completed and the old assem-
lily hall being used for class rooms the
school building is better equipped than
ever before. The high school faculty Is
composed of G.. Darlington Moseley,
principal: John NJ. Wright. D. S. Me-
Carthy, Jr. Miss urner and Miss Smith.
There arc seventeen teachers In the
school
AT recent meeting Of tho Mothers
Club of Highland Park. the purchase OF
additional apparatus for the schools
new gymnasium was discussed The
club Is also considering other improve
rnents Officers of tho club are: Mrs.
Miller president: Mrs. II. NJ. Starke,
first vice-presidcnt: Mrs. Paul Rcdd,
second vice-president: Mrs. Hoyle sec
rotary. AID Miss Ford. treasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
STOLEN GOODS RECOVERED
Hcnrico Police Arrest Two Negroes for
IIIE hInnd rnrk Theft.

Ethel Williams. coiorcd. and Joseph
scott. col"rcd. were arrested Yesterday
charged. With being implicated In the
thefi OF clothing. jcwelry and money,
Josephine kcpplcr, of Highland Park.
The arrcsts We're made by IIenrico
county Officers Webb Sydnor and John
Shoemaker, who succeeded in recover
ing practically all Of the stolen prop
Ethel Williams was employed rs
maid for time in the Kcppler home,
and II was shortly after She left the
place that the articles. including 4
handsome gold watch. We're missed.
IN the possession OF Scott. and the OIL
GERS believe that they were given 20
him by the Williams girl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Internal Revenue Appointments.

Collector OF Internal Revnue Mon
cure yesterday announced the follow
ing appointments in his office:
John NJ. Conway. of Fredericksburg
to he office deputy collector: William
w. Wills. to be division deputy collec-
tor at Palmyra. having supervision
over Amelia. ADpomattoX, Buckingham
Goochland. FluNanna. Prince Edward
and PoWhatan Counties; Wythe -. An
derson. TO be deputy collector I'm the
income tax division. but assigned for
stenoEraphic duty In the office of Col
onel w. I'll. Chapman, revenue agent
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
BIG PRINTING COMPANY
CHARTERED BY STATE
hess-Iyen Corporation Has Maximum
Sapitnl or 5O.OOn-Local Law
yers Named M Oftlcers

Sers Nnmed nv Officers.
me Hess-1ves Corporation. with au-
thorized capital stock Of from $1,000
TO sl,2oO.o00. obtained a charter from
the State Corporation Commission ve.-
,,srday. The concern will engage in
The officers are Andrew d. Christian'
president. and II. II. Chalkley. secre,
"a taIy ana treasurer. both of Richmond.
Service Sales Company. Inc NorfoIb
61aapital stock, $1,000 to $4,000. C. b.
tKixiord, president; +. J. Smith, sccre-
MY; pom or Norfolk. Purposes: auto
Roper Realty Corporation. Peters
nnnrs; apital stock. $4,000 to 500, 900.
npartiett ROPER, PRESIDENT; John s.
Ibynes. secretary. both of PetersburE.
uaIposes, real estate business.
r, an amendment to the charter OF the
b 1nG principal office from Bristol to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Case Is Continued

d, The ne case Use. against G. II. Burnley.
and hair nets In his possossio1 and
Knowing them to have been stolen. was
Ses'Graay continued until October IS
arrested by Detective Gordon Smith fol-
loving tho robbery of Powell Brothers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
DIR. VIM Acauitte,I.

DR.. ]. +. Winn. s West (srace Streat
was yesterday dismissed in tho poiIcn
oourt when he was arraigned on a
E mn1igie OF reckiessly driving his auto
Winn's machine struck Mrs. Lou Nc
SSiamara. 1890 Williamsburg Avenue, at
o oGa ana Broad Streets several days
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Currents Nirhtr M y. n.

The first parents Ni3ht" will take
place Tonight ia the auditorium az the
Central Young Mons Christian Associ-
"tion from TO g o'clocK. IN appro
pirate program has been arranged FOR
vitcd. y special athletic program has
beer arranged Tor the employed boys
class, and VIII follow the exercises in
IA" auditorium. Boys over ten years
of ago Will be admitted
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Lighted Lamp ms weauon.

Cary. Boiling. colorcd. was arrested
last night by Patroiman Cline on q
warrant in which he Is charged with
assaulting Hattie Freeman. 907 Mosby
street, with lighted lamp.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Governor VIII nc,urn To-D.v

Governor Stuart Is expected to return
to his office in the Capitol Building this
morning; He spent yesterday at the
Mecklcnburg County Fair, Chase City.
where he delivered an address. The
Governor was attended at the fair by
ten members of his staff
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Fined $40 md Costs.

G, +. Letter was yesterday fined $40
and costs in the Police Court on a
charge OF being disorderly in the store
Of John Marsuco. Carroll Land and
claude Parker. arrested on the same
charge. We're dismissed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
nulI,itng Permit.

BuildlnG Inspector Butler issued a
permit yesterday 10 II. q. Boykins to
repair the brick dwelling at 20 Sbafer
street. at cost of $4,000.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02
Said to Have Used Rozo,

Robert Kinney. colored. was yester-
day arres;cd by Patrolman Smallwood
on warrant charging him with as
saultins and cutting Frank Brown with
razor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-02

Dewitt Ecivcy was YESTERDAY unad
s. and costs in the Police Court. when
arraisncd Oh charge OF ofIevin,.
chickens for sale with the legs tied.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
Special Nugget Service,

MEXICO CITY. April 24.-The ref
 ugee train from Mexico City is now on it's way to Vera Cruz, where it will arrive today. The situation in Mex ice City is growing hourly more threatening and the city is given up to bowling mob5 which have taken possession of the streets and are un-
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
MILITIA AND STRIKERS
 STILL FIGHTING AT LUDLOW

The rough country surrounding the mine give the miners good oppor- tunity to harrass the troops while they are comparatively safe from rifle fire The militia depend largely upon tho Calling guns to dislodge the miners from their point of vantage as
 movement of troops against any par ticular point only subject the militia men tO a galling fire and ting miners
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
TRINIDAD STRIKE GETS SERIOUS
HUERTA ISSUES AMNESTY
 PROCLAMATION TO, FACTIONS

mcnt is running high in the city and w" Americans ne known to have l''n stabbed i:. the street
 The people lPc uuroy r,tn,a and no attempt Is m.d, to hold them Tn cheek IIu"rta if not encouraging the demonstrations of the people, is not d scouraei:-g them and the streets I Mexico City gre throngcd by a
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
ONE WEEK---MAY FAIR

and the governor of Colarodo declares that he whole strength of the militia will Joe used if it is found necessary t. Control the striking miners. The caskIalties are about equally divided between the miners and militiamen. IJ is known that the miners have lost twenty mine killed and the reports of the commanding officer of the militia gives his losses as twenty one killed.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
Special Nugget Service.

WNSlIlNGTON. D C, Aprll 2I.-- Admiral Badger has requested per mission from Washington to captur" all Mexican gunhoats and vessels car rymg troops and ammunition for the aid of th%- MeXicans. Ii is known tlat many ships are engaged in sup lIyiry the McNicans with ammunition and ar" lrtusportlng troops from one point on tue coast (" another and concentrating their Agrees unchecked
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24

"od mo" wnt2T al any time may
 pr,4k out .n1 ~tt.4h the fore yAsn pu"rters. The. feeling IS. so bitter against Americans rhat all Americans have sought place. of safety and their arprarnnc" upon 'he streets of the city would invite yioloncr at tha hands of th" crazcd mob If Mcxicans
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
The Daily Nugget, $2.OO per month.
BLOCKADE HAS NOT
 BEEN DECLARED
Special Nugget serv 60

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 2I The president made clear today tha' uu blockade had been declared aud that before such steps could he taken foreign governments will have to he notified This announcement 1t is thought is an answer to the request of Admiral Badger to seize ships carrying ammunition and mon for the Mexican army.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24

restrained by the authorities.
 Foreigners are not safe on the streets as every pedestrian is josted end insulted by the frenzied crowd, the Americans are very critical and lt is feared that at any minute some leader will arise to lead the uncon- trolable mob against the American
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
CAMPAIGN DEPENDS ON
 CARRANzA AND AUERT "A

troops are being hurried to the Mex ican border and that a general plan has been formualted which may. how ever, be modified by the movements "f the Mexican forces.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
VILLA THREATENS TO
 ATTACK FL PAS0

could land here within forty eight Ecurs. Villas arrival at Juarez this afternoon has greatly excited the peo- Llc of Fl paso who fear rapid movement upon the city by the Mex ican force and the boast of Villa has thrown ~the city into state of great excitement
 No fears are entertained however Ut
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
ONE REGIMENT AND SEVEN
 COMPANIES ARTILLERY LEFT

It is intimated that d large force of United States troops will be rapidly C, ncrntrated at Vera Cruz which will be made basis of operations against Mexico and probably against Mexico City.
 The forces now in Vera Cruz is said t" be sufficient to hold the place with
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
Special Nugget Service.

which started last Monday between
 the striking miners and the state militia at Ludlow is still in progress. The miners are determined and are giving the miltiamcn a hard fight. on the way to the scene of fighting
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
FIGHT
 ACROSS BORDER
Nugget Special Service.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, April 24 - I.ole distance telephone received h., ,rt a, tWo-1hirty this afternoon says that ,h" Mexican frdcrals. who had col l,rt"d in considerable force at tho roWH of Nurva Laredo were tiriu4; across the river into the town If IcradO, Tex.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
Special Nugget Service

FL pASO,April 23.-Thc movements Of Villa are closely watched by the people on the Texas border as therc is evidently an intention of the rebel general to make demonstration against Fl Paso.
 Villa asserts that he has twelve thousand seasoned troops which he
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
Special Nugget Service.

WASHINGTON, D. C., April 24.- The war department announce that a complete military campaign against
 Mexico would not be developed until such time as there would be revela- tion of the purposes of Carranza and Iluerta. It. is known, however, that
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24

Nhcn hard pressed only shift to an. other position of equal vantage. The situation is very serious and it Is feared many lives will be lost before the situation is brought under control.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-04-24
Special Nugget Service.

LONDON April 24 Dispatches from Mexico City states that lIu"rta ha- issued d proclamation calling all lactions of McNlcans together and granting amnesty for united resist srcc against tine Americans. The proclamation WIS received with great Uuthusiasm by the pupulacr. Excite