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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-27
SEVEN YEARS OF PROSPERITY

Thomas A. Edison has declared that the United States is entering
IN a seven yea period Of extreme prosperity if the manufacturers do
M, overdo themselves "The manufacturers must not try t. overdo it.
ar there will be a occurrence OF hard times said the great inventor
Ignoring the question OF war industries, the United States has embarked
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-27

on a sever year cruise for prosperity and healthy commercial enterprises
will continue to grow"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-27
Car Loads of Coal

are here, some of which ought to
be in your cellar. You may have a
warm heart, but what your family
wants as we'll as a warm house. Be
good now and order coal today. Ret
ter pay us for coal than the doctor
to cure pneumonia or some orner
disease.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-08-27
EYE SERVICE

Before you Guy glasses send for
free booklet, "Eye Service" to E. J.
Nixson, filter and maker of real ser
vice eyeglasses. Nixon Bldg, Reno,
Nevada. mott
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

council chamber. Or Drnkard in ms
paper illustrated by statistics the nm
I-oycmenl- made during the three
years. Dr. ". T. "a Caldwell. presi
dent II the Dental Association wa, a
visitor az the meeting. opened the
..slI. .DU &C the paper lac URGED
hat I'utal inspection Do made rith
On" much tlorouuhue-s o. medical IN
-rpDtou. DT A. c. Plant. also "a
visitor. DIS Walden. Downing ana
I'lrg beth kcay took part in the dis
gI Jon.
ltc oi'uwing attended Robert NJ
NrNII'"r. s l.. $. Spra-r. g. B Par.
r".- Elizabeth s. k,ay. R CaId.
vel. james g. Walden. T. r. Down
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

Miss Carrie Morrison. principal Of tho
NoFth Narwood school. left last evening
friends.
Miss NuStie Friend is able 90 he out.
IN yer an illness Of several days at her
home. Twenty-nfth street and Hess s,-
cuue.
Tho Foundation Company. al War
N""d' mas started NOV INK their machin-
cry Co Beech BOTTOM. Co "a ono. b.vip
WORK on tho new power plant
business meeting of the LOYAL
hold Thursday.
Local merchants are busy with tho
,'S"fation OF their store windows with
h'iiaay goods for Christmas.
Mrs. IT. H. Godfrey OF Nehclinl. ISL
ana. spent Yesterday visiting al a..
mono or Mrs. }. ". Weller. of south
NnrwO God avenue
The pupils 81 tho seventh and eighth
grades OF th" I.ichlaud district school
sI- 'u~N writing stories ON Christmas. o.
Nl an" ln hopes of winning a. prize OF e.
offered NN n local citizen
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
HE HELPED TO SHOOT
UP OLD VERA CRUZ
HARRY AIPERN. PRESIDENT OF
the OHIO MERCHANTS PRO.
TEcTlVE ASSOCIATION.

Plant Juice. the new herbal system
tonic. acts directly on the stomach. re
stores the system 20 normal action.
causes the digestive apparatus TO per
form its duty. resulting in an active
brain. clear eye. sweet breath. clean
tongue. bowels regular. liver active
and restores the kidneys-in fact. n
brings back health TO poor. dis
eased body
scores OF testimonials from differ
ent people are on die. verifying the
above claims. One OF the latest re-
ceiNed IL that Of Mr.. Harry Alpern
VINO resides at No. g6O6 Pierpont
street. Cleveland. Ohio. and who u
President OF The Ohio state Ner-
chants protective Association and Is
very well known in that city lie
stated.
had stom ZACH. bowel and liver
trouble for II years tried about
everything under the sun in the medi-
cal line and half dozen physicians
treated me for a half dozen different
olseases. and | consulted mum Der or
me best known stomach specialists IN
the United States. but my condition
sre" worse and | was not expected to
i've much longer. My weight had
Deen reduced from 100 pounds to lua
pounds. was extremely nervous and
could not sleep at all al night. lmme
ulately after using the second hottie
OF rant Juice wonderful change
SET IN. ] began 10 Get my color bacK.
All OF my abdominal distress dis
appeared a. II by magic and a raven.
Gus appetite overlook me. now
Nelsh more than ! ever did. aving
more THAN rega.ned every lost pound.
can eat anything and have fully re-
gained my health"
Plant Juice is sold in Wheeling BY
all druggists.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
M MECHEN


u, ne MoMechen Christian church a.,
w uIIyr. Jr.. minister. Bible erbooi ~
~. r,.-, Earl Freeman. suplriutrn ent.
worship. 90 o'clock: prsvrr ,,...ti,,.ts
.r ", '.,suHy evening. Christian Fndrs,or
rsoay evening: choir r,hear4,i Fri.
Gai, ,E1hihE. Ladies' Md society win
Thursday " N"'''" faFl'fs'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
SCHOOL INSPECTION
Iiwely Topic Discussed by Ohio
county Medical Soeisty IN Meet.
ING Last Evening.

Discu sion % the work OF DR. y O
ilrinkJff a- medical examiner OF On.
schools Tor the past three years. took
uu .1" entire evening a. the meeting
OF th. Ohio County Medical society
held last evening in the First braucn
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
WARWOOD WORKMAN
SERIOUSLY BURNED
BUCKET OF OIL ExPLoDEs IN ROB.
EkT COSTAIN'S PACE AS NE
PASSES FURNACE
burning Fiuid singsd All the Hair From
Head and Parohed Part Of
His Body.

Robert Costain T. lying at his home in
sl"nn.s Run suffering with severe burns
about the face. head and BODY a. a re-
sur OF "a bucket OF oil exploding in his
face as Pc RAISED too near "a furnace
VIM" w"rNiug az the Merchant & Evans
plant. North Warwood. yesterday after
uuuu
Norkmeu ran TO his assistance and
carried HIM into the compahy's ofnce.
Mhrf" br. ". :. Webb attended his in
4ufi's- ~" was later removed TO his
home br. webb said last night that
Mr.. Costain was resting easily. but IL
will u" several weeks before ne can re-
turn 10 work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
DISASTROUS EXPLOSION

KANE. Pa. Dec. 5-An explosion
followed bv ire AZ the pump station of
Che Manufacturers Gas company near
mere late today caused a loss OF more
compelled all manufacturing plants
throughout this section 10 close on ac-
count Of gas shortage The explosion
occurred under one of the engines and
it~ cause O.. 81 mystery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
Death Mysterious.

\ cerebral hrWorrNtEt caused hF
.omc mysterious injuries caused the
.csth to-day Of Mrs. Myrl ID. Hoover
.ged 81. Monday night she called at
De home OF John Graded and family and
.sked FOR shelter. saying she had been
truck ON tIr head. To-day she hn-
anne suddenly 900 ami death soon result
a. she is tIr divorced wife OF William
ioovcr n brewery worker The au-
horitiss are investigating tho case.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
Church Announcements.

Lutheran church. Center Marwood
school building Rev Ralph 4 Harsh
man. pastor-Sunday school at ESQ
O'Clock. Preaching services at ..a5 y m
Methodist church. Fourteenth street
ana orchard avenue. Rev. q. J. johnson.
pastor sunday school at $50 a M.
reaching services at 1O:45 DR.. Cool.
OF china. viii speak at 3o'clock SerV-
Ices al $50 D IN. Special music BY tho
choir Epworth League at 1855 Mon
day evening
Baptist Mission Sunday school AZ ESQ
I'm lasCh's hall
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
Methodist Episeopal Church

N... Arthur Lazeaby announces Tho
l"il"Nin services FOR sunday n..t. IA
So M'n a bible class. 1900 a I'M
..''"a! school. j. 4. King. ~uperirter.g,
..- LI-'' O. M. preaching service. a.r
l''h l"pg- Service G..u u rI rI...
...'' ing. leader. ". 10. Goodwin. as n.
iI""ith League devotional Loader
Ml-. No'usmuud. 1.sY D. u rr.,,ri,,
7''Fi'e topic Dives ard Il,a-4.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting OF the members
81 the reliance hose company OF North
Warwood viii be held early IN January.
\ meeting will be held next week TO set
IN" exact date. Charles Buzzard vice
president b. acting in the place Of the
dent is elected
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

4 site Tor Tho Eastern ohio Normal
chool has been selected. hut the re-
.ort of the committee has been placed
IN nle az the ofucc Of Governor r. u
Nillis. and the announcement viii not
~ made until the Governor returns ~
urns from his trip through ga" east
With the OHIO com growers There has
,een much rivalry through tho eastern
part OF tho State Tor the school
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

s ". L.aslsN. or MnEo Junction. to-
Law was appointed state inspector of
ouplers and brakes hy the Public ltu.
les Commission. m, place pays $1,000
wear.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
New Plant.

The Merchant a Evans Company, Of
Philadelphia. which itas "a tin mill in
North Narw God. Will erect "a plant for
the Manufacture q an overhead auto
matte sprinkler fire eNtingulsher. Plans
Tor the building have been received and
the ground has been surveyed. The
new building viii be erected south OF
the old plant
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04
Good CANA snnhnr

The Warwood Juniors and tho North
ENDS VIII play Sunday afternoon at ?
'loch at IA" Twcnty-fourth street
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

inl. r. L. Drinkard. W. P. Megrail.
J. w. Gilmore. W. f. II Caldwell. and
a. e.. Plant.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

NE accident before he COLLAPSED. he
iied IN the Iarentum hospital an hour
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-12-04

BEIN IIANrN-NIr- Isaiah Hrrf-
sill soon D., visited U. H brother from
) HON sh" had heard nothing for 90
Years
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
ODD FELLOWS HOLD
ANNUAL CONVENTION

I. More than 100 visiting members OF
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
from Sherman and Waseo counties
we're in the city Monday night to at
tend the annual district convention of
the fraternal organization. Following
the business meeting. held in the Odd
Fellows hall. the visitors and their
hosts repaired to the Knights of Pyth-
las ball, where banquet was served.
The chief addresses of the evening
were delivered by j. d. McLucas. Nc.
BILE Grand of the local lodge; and Ash
ley Wilson, of this city. who was retir-
ing president of the district organiza-
tion. Representatives from lodges in
the following cities we're here: Dufur,
The Dalles. Wasco, Moro and Cascade
Locks. A special train brought the
delegates from eastern Oregon.
Tygh Valley was chosen as the meet
ing place next year. Officers elected
for the ensuing term at the convention
were: J. T. Harper. of Tygh Valley,
president: A. A. Bonney, Tygh Valley.
secretary: o. ID. Doan. Of The Da!les.
treasurer.
A wrestling match between Will Me-
CURE and Clinton Mooney was staged
for the entertainment Of the lodge men.
During the banquet at the K. of p. hall
an Edison phonograph, furnished by
Keir & Cass. made music for the occa-
sim
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Col. Tucker Brings Suit

Col. W. F. Tucker has brought suit
against G. L.. Kirkpatrick. neighbor.
ing rancher. and the county court to
enjoin them from running a road across
his Upper Valley home, "El Corregi.
DOR" to the kirkpatrick place. Col.
Tucker also calls for an adjudication OF
rights to spring over which he and
Mr.. Kirkpatrick are in dispute.
The county court recently began such
action as is necessary to declare the
road across Col. fuckers place a
county highway.
The case of Fred Howe against Col
Tucker, the plaintiff claiming damage
of $500 for the detention of his automo-
bile, was dismissed by Judge Bradshaw
Tuesday. Recently Mr.. Howe. accom-
panied by S. w. Stark, visited the
Kirkpatrick place. On the return
across the Tucker ranch the car was
stopped. trees having been felled across
the road, a private one. Mr.. Howe
failed to make out his case, since nc
actual detention of the car was shown,
he having driven the machine back te
the Kirkpatrick ranch.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Library Notes

The library will open, during the re-
naming weeks of this month, on Sun
day afternoons from 2 until o'clock.
The following statistics will best in
dicate the growth of the library. The
circulation for home reading for the
month of October was 2l0; a gain of
FOO over last month and a gain of 284
over that of October of last year. The
reading and reference room attendance
increased 290 over that of the cores.
ponding month of last year. The num-
Der of new borrowers for the month
was 55; II of these we're from the
county.
New books ready for the shelves are
James Talks to Teachers"
Edcrsheim Sketches of Jewish So
cial Life"
Boswell Life of DR.. Samuel John
son."
Munsterberg ''On the Witness
Stand"
Carr-"The Illinois; Story Of the
Prairies.
Widdemer "a Rose Garden Hus-
band"
Smith-"Felix O'Day."
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
MASONS WILL HON.
OR TIEMAN TONIGHT

The local lodge of Ancient Free and
Acceped Masons will celebrate Tieman
night at the Masonic Temple this even
ing, the occasion being in honor of the
late Andrew h. Tieman, who left his
entire fortune for the construction OF
the lodge building in which the celebra.
tion will be held.
Masons from all parts of the valley
will gather for a supper at $50 o'clock
in the banquet ball, built according te
the instructions of the deceased bene.
factor that his surviving fellow lodge
men might meet and make merry.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
CONGREGATIONAL Church

Sunday school 80. a. m. Morning
worship, II o'clock. Subject, Culture
of Christian Life"
Vesper service at o'clock. Sereop-
ticon lecture on ''Springtime in Japan. y
A large number of colored pictures will
be shown. The entire offering will be
for missions. Please come on time.
Japanese of the city and valley are es-
pecially invited. Midweek service
Wednesday at 1880.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
T. ]. Cunning is Dead

News has just been received here OF
the death of Thomas j. Cunning, for.
mer prominent business man Of the
valley. who passed away at his home al
Long Beach. CAL. Wednesday, Novem.
ber 3. The funeral of Mr.. Cunning,
who was pioneer of the valley and 8
member of Candy Post, g. A. R., OF
this city, was held Monday.
MIR. Cunning removed with his wife
to Long Beach about five years ago.
In addition to his widow he is survived
by two sons, Alton Cunning, of the
Oak Grove district, and Arthur Gun.
ming, of Cooks. Wash.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Damage Suit May Be Transferred

An effort will be made by the de-
fendant company in the case of d. l..
Rowntree VS.. the Mount Hood company
to have the case transferred to the dis.
, trict court in Portland, since the rail.
way company is foreign corporation.
The move will be contested by the
plaintiff. Chas. T. Early, manager OF
the company, having been made party
to the suit.
Judge represents the plaintiff. while
the railway company's attorney is Err
nest C. Smih.
The point of change of venue will be
argued in the federal court.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Lyman Smith Dies Suddenly

Friends of the deceased received news
yesterday of the sudden death of Ly'
man Smith, Hood River pioneer, who
was found dead in bed yesterday morn.
ing at the home of his son, Will Smith,
in Portland. Mr.. Smith, who formerly
owned the old city spring property, has
been living in Portland for several
years. Funeral services will be helt
tomorrow at the Rraveside in Idlewilde
cemetery. where interment will take
place.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Buchanan.HOgan

The wedding of Miss Kathleen Ho.
gan. formerly of this city, and Lloyd
A. Buchanan, popular young Port.
land business man, was solemnizeo
Sunday afternoon at the newly furn.
ished home of the contracting parties,
Rev. Father Black, of Portland, officl.
ating. Miss Ruth Kinnaer was brides.
maid. and Jack Clark was MIR. Buchan.
ans best man. Little Miss Margaret
Kaufman was flower girl.
Mrs. Buchanan has many local
friends, having resided here with hei
aunt, Miss A. Ray.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Well Known Song Writer Visits Weber

r. G. Warner, known to those who
have heard his song, "The Buckaroo, "
as Richard Charles Warner. spent Tues
day night in the city visiting his old
friend, W. G. Weber. the harnessmaker.
Mr.. Warner, who was formerly mining
correspondent for Pacific coast and
eastern papers, covering the Rocky
mountain states, was en- route to The
Dalles on business. He and Mr.. Weber
were former neighbors in eastern Ore
gon.
Mr.. Warner has won marked recogni-
tion for his poems. "The Buckaroo"
has been very popular at Pendleton
Round Ups.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Methodist Church

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Public
worship at II a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Theme. morning. "That Plague. Fear. 7"
Rev. G. E. Heineck will occupy the
pulpit at the evening service. Epworth
League at $50 p. m. Prayer meeting
on Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock.
The public is cordially invited to attend
these services. Strangers in the city
will receive hearty welcome.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Underwood will Have Electricity

The town of Underwood will soon
have its first electric lights. Contracts
have been signed by merchants of the
town, D. G. Jackson & Co., H. L.
Adams and Fl. J. Frederick, with the
Northwestern Electric Co., the contract
calling for lights within a month.
MIR. Jackson was instrumental in Sc.
curing the lights.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Christian Church

Let every member and friend,of the
church make special effort to be pres
ent next Sunday to greet Rev. Matlock.
who will begin his service here at that
time. Come and enjoy the Bible school
session. A lively contest is now on
and there will be some surprises in
store for you next Sunday. Attend
ance last Sunday 81, with an offering
of more than 81. Aim for next Sunday.
100 present. Come. Order of service :
Bible school. 9.45. Sermon, II a. m.
G. E., 6.l5. evening service, 7.30.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
White-Burnett

The wedding of L. H. White. son of
F. M. White, and Mrs. Ella Burnett,
both of this city, was solemnized last
Thursday in Portland. Rev. M. j. Bal
lard, pastor of the Latter Day Saints
church in Portland, officiating. Mrs.
B. B. Powell accompanied the bridal
party to Portland.
MIR. and Mrs. White will make their
home at 1906 Cascade avenue.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11

A heavy city roller becoming unman.
ageable on heavy grade OIL Fourth
street Monday afternoon slid down the
hill and striking telephone pole over
foot in diameter at the corner of Oak
street with fearful impact, broke the
pole at its base as though it had been q
match. Harry Jarvis, driver of the
roller, stuck to the machine. attempt.
ing to guide it, until he saw it would
collide with the pole.
The smooth wheels of the roller
failed to hold on the wet surface of the
oilbound macadam street.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Unitarian Church

Sunday school at 10 a. m. Peoples
forum at p. M, continuing the discus
sion, Possible economic changes after
the war;" Evening service at 1.30.
Subject, "Unitarianism fulfilling the
religion of Jesus" R. F. Marquis will
sing and Mrs. H. L. Dumble and Miss
Frances Littlefeld will render piano
due. All are cordially invited.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Dinner, Not Dance

Through an error of the compositor
and an oversight of proof reading the
notes of the Barrett correspondent of
the Glacier were made to state last
week that dance had been given at
the Valley Christian church the week
before, instead of dinner.
The error, an obvious one. has caused
no small amount of mirtb.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Castor Bean Makes Child I'll

The little seven year old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley Wilson. Edith,
was very i'll for time Sunday evening,
suffering from the effects of having
swallowed part of castor bean. The
child was playing with bright, mottled
beans, when she chewed one up, swal.
lowing only portion of it.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Japanese Will Celebrate Sunday

The coronation of Emperor Yoshihito,
which took place Wednesday, will be
celebrated by local Japanese Sunday.
The local subjects of the Nipponese
ruler had planned to celebrate last
night but postponed their festivities
until Sunday, when K. Kumasaki, Jap.
anese consul, of Portland, will be pres.
ant
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
First Snow Sunday NIGHT

First snow fell in Hood River Sunday
night. Although the beautiful white
did not stick. sidewalks on the Heights
were covered. Surrounding rangesides
were covered. Mount Defiance now
shows snow capped top.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
{. E. Kaesser's Mother Dead

E. E. Kaesser received telegram
Monday telling him Of the death of his
mother, Mrs. Maedalena Kutz. of Row.
ley, la. Mrs. Kutz was 6S years of age.
Interment took place at Quasqueton, Ia.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Spray Factory is Rising

The excavation having been complet-
ed, work was begun Tuesday on the
new spray factory of ]. e. Butcher.
The contract for erecting the building
was awarded 10 II. Cramer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Grace United Brethren

Bible classes at 10 a. m. Preaching
at ii a. M. subject, "The Souls Hun
GER" Christian Endeavor at p. ~.
Song service at 7.30 p. m.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1915-11-11
Park Grange

Regular meeting of Park grange will
be held Saturday night, Nov. Is, at
Rockford store hall. All members are
urged to be present. as important busi-
ness will be acted upon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-22
NEGRO IS ARRESTED
ON THIEF CHARGE

James Thomas, coiored. was arrest :
ed last night by Detective Sergeant
Bailey and Patrolman Fowlkes on the
charge OF entering two shanty cars
on the Chesapeake 4 Ohio Railroad
near Seventh and Baldwin Streets and
stealing q quantity Of clothing.
The two officers found Thomas In
his home. and in searching II dis
covered quantity of the stolen goods.
The robbery of the cars took place
Saturday night. and was reported to
the police yesterday morning.
1t turned out after Thomas was ar.
rested that he was an ex-convict.
Thomas was recognized by Patrolman
Fowlkes as negro whom he had ar
rested in Richmond twenty years ago,
for breaking into the home of man
by the name OF Taylor. Patrolman
Fowlkes recalled that Thomas chic
reformed Taylor and HE wife. both
OF whom came very near dying from
the effects of the drug. Thomas was
given five years In the penitentiarv
on this charge. after three colored
members Of the jury which tried him
had held out for hanging him.