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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
POISON NEEDLE Fatal.

LAFAYETTE Ind, Doc. "A
needle she had been using in the bio
logical laboratory at Purdue univer-
sity caused tho death Of Bernaldine
Surface. aged 90, OF this city. She used
the needle to open small rimple on
her forehead and acute septicacmia
set In. Physicians failed to check the
progress OF the poison, tho nature OF
which could not be determined, and
IN forty-eight hours she was dead.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
GO no HOSPITAL.


tsssctAL TO TIVE rsLseRANi
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Mr. and
Mrs. Wade II. Skinner. who were mar
ried Thanksgiving returned from their
honeymoon sooner than expected and
entered hospital here at once, both
suffering from diphthcria. Mr.. Skin
ner is a Shepherdstown. w. Va. boy
and clerk in the department of labor.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
CAUSED By CHEMICALS.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. Chem
icals put in the water Of the Hill
liner Minnesota's boilers, may have
caused the breakdown OF the big
liner now on its way to this port, ac-
cosding to information received Mon
day by G. w. Wiley. superintendent
Of the Great Northern Steamship
Company.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
IN WASHINGTON.

tssEe,AL TO TVS rsLsaRAp,
WASHINGTON. Dec. Cool. John
7. McGraw. of Grafton. the West vir-
ginia member Of tho Democratic ma
tional committe, arrived today and is
quartered at. the shorcham. He is
here to attend the committee meeting
which will be held at the New Willard
tomorrow.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06

Grand Officers Coming.
The Ladies Of the Modern Macca-
bees will have as guests. this week
Mrs. Francis Burns, grand command
er. and Mrs. Emma Bowers, grand
record keeper, both OF Port Huron,
Mich. They are both interesting
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
VIGOROUS PROTEST..


- 7NbVHbtootATfb fNtbN
WASHINGTON. Dec. 6.-Ambas-
.sador Page at London today advised
the state department that he filed a
vigorous protest with the. British
foreign Office against rsquisitioning
vessels OF the American Trans-Atlan-
tic Company without the formality
Of prize. court procedure.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
SUICIDE PACT.


cHARLERoI, Pa, Dec. e-The
bodies Of 9. B. Stabler and his wife
wer found In their home Monday, the
result. the police say, Of suicide
pact. The couple came here from
Brownsville, Pa, where Stabler had
been employed by the Pennsylvania
railroad as trainman. They were
last seen two weeks ago when a
physician was called to prescribe for
Mrs. stabler. who was suffering from
q severe cold.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
CONTINUED on page 5.)
MEETINGS
Arc to. BE Held Here Tomorrow by
the Prohibition Party.

Three Prohibition party meetings
will BIO held In the city Tuesday. The
state executive committee will meet
at 1880 o'clock a. m. in the Parsons
hotel. A conference will be held at
$3.50 in the afternoon IN tho county
commissioners room In tho court and
a mass meeting will be held In the
circuit court room at 1880 O'Clock at
night to be addressed by National
Secretary Henshaw, OF Chicago.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
To Hold Razaar.

The Ladies Aid Society Of the
Methodist Protestant church is to
hold bazaar in the Stief Piano
Company's store at the corner of
Second and West Pike streets on
Thursday of this week. A number
OF useful articles, suitable for Christ
mas gifts. will be ON sale.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
Chapter to Meet.

The December meeting of
Daniel Davisson- Chapter Of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton will be held In the home Of Mrs.
Villa " Stone on West Main street
at a'clock Monday afternoon, De-
cember 10. Papers will be read by
Mrs. Raymond Maxwell and Mrs.
Harvey F. Smith on Pioneer Moth
ers." and "our Patron Saints" by
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
/. son CALLED HERE.

G. j. Davis, Of East Palestine, o.,
has arrived here from that place. hay-
Ing been summoned by the serious
illness Of his mother. Mrs. John a..
Davis. Of $40 West Pike street. Mrs.
Davis suffers from q complication Of
diseases.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
DENIAL MADE.
t.y ..see,Arrp rssss

tsy ASSOCIATED rRsss,
WASHINGTON, Dec. Count Won
Bernstorff, the German ambassador,
today made emphatic denial of reports
that Germany or German official agents
had been concerned in recent attempts
10 set up a counter revolution in Mex
ico.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
REHEARING DENIED.

-. w AssosIAIEp tsssn
WASHINGTON. Dec. 6.-The petit
tion Of coal operators In the Wyom-
ing region OF Pennsylvania for q re-
hearing OF the new rates to the At
lantic coast on small sizes OF anthra-
cite was denied today by the Inter-
state Commerce Commission.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
sToRK,LEAVEs BOY.

Announcement Is made OF the 70.
cent birth OF . nine-pound OF baby
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morrison at
their home IN the New Fair Grounds
addition. Mr.. Morrison Is q well
known plaster contractor. Mother
and babe are doing nicely.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
Circle VIII Meet

The Kings Daushters' Circle of
the First Methodist Episcopal church
will hold its December meeting at 8
o'clock Tuesday afternoon in tho
home Of Mrs. 8. "A. Smith at 34y'
Mechanic street. Mrs. Robert Norris
will have charge OF the program.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
ADMINISTRATOR QUAI1f1Rs.

zcmira Revere has qualified as i'd
mintstrator OF the estate OF g. Ro-
we're with tho National Surety Com
pany surety and bond at 1000.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
Next Meeting.

The Ladies' Aid Society OF the
First Presbyterian church will hold
its next regular meeting Tuesday.
January IL.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06

Nurses Good Work.
In order that the work of the Red
Cross nurse may be fully appreci-
ated by those who know Of 1t only as
branch Of the Civic Club activities,
a few figures might be interesting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
HARPER ON TRIAL.

Thomas Harper 90 on trial In the
criminal court charged with having
lEconductcd the Annex hotel IN Gen
LEX sasE q, houses 81 bad repute.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-06
.J0NN D. ROCKEFELLER.

Continued from page 4.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01
aarIt lltberIidt.

ltubsitinimte 9endjrid)ten iibcr
Vr5asagss. Die &miien bebaup-
tem eS genomtiieu az baben,
aber es id1eint siueifelbaft.
Mugriffe Der syraaspieu in
ben Nrgonnen smriidseidjlasen.
Die Dentid)en melben Grfof-
&c, ipeitlidl BON ben 9ogeien.
GtHe grufe Gdladlt ant gtie-
t,seM n0r6Iidy bpn Wro6no, Int
gdaae.
GH9liI6e Susialiiten protys
{tieyet aesen ben ArbeitshefebI
Der Mesiernng.
Gie Sorts am Gineane Der.
DaSbaneaen iinb serit6rt pic
tn6llldJft nub fransSiifd5ra
GAiffe iino in Sie SarSGneIIen
lliuetnsefabren anS greifen jeet
Sie Siueiten Sorts an.
Der ainerifaniidle 9ampier
pSatia~ lit BON BEN Sransoisn
feSEscnentnten.
GnsianS nnS syranfreid iuOI-
len ben san5en Sdjiffsberfebr
9eltti@lanbs ino ieiner Ser
bilnoeteH itnteroriifem.
Die 5abrten Der 9saiIasier-
oampfer siuiidem Spllano mnS
6nelaao baben iuieoer besom.,
nen.
Nomiral BON 9subl lit ber
irtae yefeblsbaber Der bentiden
9sd,leeflotte.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01
Die bollan0iiden 9iee6er gegen ben
emsliid)en Slagsencrlaf.
9lmlteroo11l. s. sspbrltar

AlflllerOQlll, q. SyeDritdr.
9ls gltlaB Der beute beroffentIiH-
ten Grflarltng Der ergIilhen Megis-
fii65 Ibsf Den Webralld) slglfifgllers
6ldggen burh eneliide Gdiffe 1at
Der iebr englanofreunefihe agelp-
graaf" iid) an eiiiige leiten6e 9erjDil-
libfeiten in boa1noiihen Gdiff-
fabrtsfreiien getpailot. 0as 8latt
teilt ols Greebnis ieiner Grfltnoigua-
gen nit.> 9ie Sdiffabrtsfreiie iino
Der Meinung, oaB inter ben geger=
tpartigeft llr1itdnoen oas 5abren III.
ter nelttroler Slagge CUR gerberaupa
Der Nationnlitdt bes S1iffes IN Dem
algenleillen Gimme tnie bic engliIdlP
Hegierung eS neritebe, I'M bod)Ite,,
MeaBe 5lt berurteilen Jet. gs iei Be-
greiflih, baB ein aapitan, Der pIob-
LID 4 i IN @efahr fonrlt, auf eigenes Mi-
iifo iito eisene @efobr eine itelltra.
le Slaage biBt 9rrd cine oerart
berein5elte, alf fih ielbit eelteHiin Cot
bringe er Die tpirflih aur nelitrofcn
S1ifffabrt geborelloen G1iffe 1lida
iueiter in @efabr gSas aber Gnglan6
tue, liefere Die nentralen G9iffe in
oemlelben Mabe, Der @eiabr illo Der
gernihtung aus, ipie Die angefiinoig-
te oeutife IarineerfIarlng @enn,
tpie es in Der Got Ser San 5n iein
fdeine, Die enelii6e Monlirnlit1t III
rem nationaleil Neeoereien oufqetre-
gen ober itarf 5ugeroet bobe, nnter
neltraler Slagee au fabren 10 liege
es nltf Der Sanb, oaB oa5u oie Stag.
gen pom Spaano, Gndemarf, gsof.
iuegeil uilo S1meoen, ililo 5iDar Die
bon ben Wieoerlanoen am meiiten.
beniibt iueroen iuiiroen. 9ie 5olso
iueroe iein ooB oie aonmmanoanter
oeutider ltnteriee6oote gegen 0is
.neiltrolen Sdiffsflaegen GlBerff mis-.
traillif) ueroen tpiirben, uno man
der BON ibnen lid) Die 3eit riiht rer.
men iper0e. nad5nfori6en, o6 Sic
nentrale Slagge nit &edt gefiibrt
fperoe Wfose einerieits an sic oeut
iden Marineoffi8iere oie slnforoc,
riug gelfellt iueroen, ooB iie, ebe iii
gegen elm Sdiff tlttter neutraler
6lagge porgeben, iih bopon iiber5eu.
gen, ob Die sSlaaee 5u Gedt gefiibri
miro, 10 ipiiroe Die engliibe 9ieaie.
riing oen 9aeittralen annererieits ei
men groBen Gienit ertpeiien petui
lie Die &eebereien berlt1noieen mir.
&c, oaB Oas Sabren inter neittraIer
Slagge gan5 nuf eigene &eraiitipor.
tlfg geidebe, ino oaB es miiuiheus-
mert iei, 0ieiem Mlisbrald) mogliGli
entgegen5ltreter.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

Na@ oen letten gsddJridJten id5eini
es iebr stueifeIbaft, baF Sic giniien
yr5asHsss iuieoer gcmpmmen ba6en,
ME fe 6ebanpteten Tieie neueu O..
feiden meloen MIR ppn CrtfdDafteu
IN Der Wegeno BON Vrsasnpss, Die Sis
Jinaeu genommen baben iuolleu,
niht Trsasnbs5 ielbff.
Die Mufen bebanpten, baf iie biz
Staot Yransnbs5 ben 0cntidJen iuie-
Der entriBtm baben. gisber batteu
iie iibtrbanpt gelengnet, oaf, Die Cent.
id)eH fis In Yeiit battem.
Giae Depefdje aus Berlin melbet,
oah bic Nngriffe Der ssransoIen in,
champagne Webiet bollitanSia ,u-
riifgefaiasen ieien. sioIid) uur
WaIinecart nnb nSrolidl bun @eronu
gaften bic gentIden Stellmngen oes
Seinne genumnen, Wefanaene ae.
inadt iii0 WeidJiite ero6ert. 4nf Ser
8eitleite btr Voseien ieien bic Tral.
solen aus iBren Gtellmngen bei gfa.
mont nno @ionbille pertrie6en. GS
aiebt siuei @lamomts i'm Woaeieu. Csc.
bet, tins iueit nuten i'm Siibsm ma.
le Der elloilifd)en nnb id)meiseriidlcn
Wrense, oas anoere int Norben, maize
Der Giioarense BON 9otbrinaen. 9as
Sebtere lit gemeint, bonn in Ser Ne.
peId)c iuiro end) gabonpillier oe.
ltamnt, oas IN berielben WeaeuS Iieat
1le 9catIdlen iuollen bort Sic Trous
soIen npsefabr bier Meilen sariifoe.
ordngt baben.
an Der 3erit6rnng Der beioeu
ssorts, iueldle bic Gimfdbrt Der Oar.
SaneIlem-fdliiten, 1T leioer nidlt mcllr
IN siueifefH, iie iinb ben 9mariffen
Der itnrfen uereiuigten ensliidlen itrS
frans5iiidlen 1lotte erleeen. Sie
SSlufte, in Der iid einige Der gr5sten
SdDiffs Der bei6en gsatipncm 6efiu-
ben, lit ID Die Tnroanellen 6incinqc-
fabren uno bat iett ben gnariff ami
Die beiSen nddliten Sorts Silio 8n6r
mnb Sidlannf aaleiIi bcaonmem. SieIe
beioeH Fab bic itGrfitcn Sorts an Den
Garssmeaea. Sie Iiegen an Der eng.
ften Stcne Der Strake. Gtiuas b5-
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

o1ilb ltngaril6ell 8earllten al 0rs
llnterfltG1ling IN 6erbiell 11ar1 oent
Wiulter Der ruliiiden goli5eibehoroea
geltalteQ, Die in 9aris Die rlii5ild)en
9fepolutlondre ii6eripabeil. aaan CT
erfdbrt nidt, marnnl oiele sS6ee, 0ia
Ja hltG Der fran5oiii6en 4egierung
batte 5uiogen llliiiien, oomt in Sen
0erbanollu19en feline &olIe niebr ee-
ipielt bot llo mo oie pertraltfighe
@nregltng Oes @rafer ger6tol0 ge-
blieben lit. 9fm eleidet Gage afr
27. sSltli - bat @raf 9erdtoI0 IN
petersburg eine anoere grfIGrunJ
obge6en laiien, Die 0en Stanopunft
Seiterreid) : 1lngaras in Ser ierbi=
ldlelt SSrage gellauer, als es bisber
tefannt mar, forr1uliert. @raf Ssa-
parp bot Serrn Saionop lrtifgefeilt,
ufolange Der &rieg 5ipii1er 9eltef.
reid llneartt uno Serbien lofaIifiert
bleibe, iebe Die Monardie BON ferri-
torialen grtperbilngen" ab. Das
oiterreidiid) ilnearifde gotbnd1 iii
gerooe an Dem Gage erid3ienen an
Dem Die gioroer oes @r5ber5oes
Sran5 SerOinano nllo fsiner @cnrob-
lin bingeri6tet poroen iino. gs ifi
ein iebr iDertDoller 9eitrng 5u..
aenflttis oes oiplonatiiden slffps,
Der 5rDifd)en Dem blrtigen @oripie[ III
Seruietpo uno Der bIntigIten Melf-
traaoote Iieat
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

sssff~ SNl+NAlA% tONlCNI ltihLJl@ IlltSS lltC9L
snr Sebltng oes nutionalen 8eiplBf=
3etns lt11o 5ur @rfent1tnis Der eige=
zen Sraft BET, als Elm lol1er Sriea
3tpei oeutlde 9uftidiffer, bic betf
Der 5abrt BON Slten0e nad) @nglmlo
nefnngliidt tDaren II. 5pei Gage nit
fbrem 2nftI6iff allf Dem Meer lnnber=
getriebelt maren, lpa1roen BON eiilcur
eeilgliiben 8ii6erboot altf9eftoinilteu
Ser oeutide arell8er @@itc[ 6riso.
fib" ioa i'm Stillen S3etut eitfe eBhsx
Iil6e mo cine fra180iiIde @arf.bei=
isllft baben Sic &elabungen befin=
hen iib allf Der 9fter-SSniel
Ser en9Iiide Sdobalitslefreit55F
Mopo=@eorge iprab IN elmer 9}ene,
0fe er in Der Staot Bangor in @ales
faeit nit idorfel @orten BON oel'
gpbnitreitigfeiten nel1e Die 8dtig=
@fat Der groBen SStouItriefperfitatieli
Raaintrdbtige. @ian f0nne ieBt ioi.
dk 2obnitreitigfeiten nidjt gebrali-
d9ii ingte er, fir Die glatte S5iib=
rllig 0es &riegeS iei es 1ptipenDig,
daB in ben 8erfitGtten iiberau init
naller ardft gearbeitet lperoe. Sic
sIage, Of Elm u5artbing" (etn balber
Cent mebr ooer ipeftiger 9lrbeii3-
l9bn fir oie Stilnoe be5ablt tperocn
iolle. biirfe 1idt bos 2eben eines eifi-
8ieen Gngldnoers in @efnbr britt-
gen. lleber ben arieg iprah er ieEr
ernit uno erfldrte, 0os 2olto brouhe
nod piel mebr Soloaten, meftf es
aish ihon iebt oas groBte 6reitpiIftz
gesbeer, bas ie 8ulammeneebra6t
iei3 aufgeltel1t babe gfatiirli6 ent-
Emarf er Elm idalierlides sgilo bon
ben 3ultdn0en, Die eiltiteben miirogil,
mein 8elttihlano iieeen iperoe. Sei-
lie niesbesiigliben @orte iheinel.
boltptiahlih an oie 9lbrelie 9tmeri-
fa's qerihtet getpeien gu ieiil uno
ben 3ipef gebabt au Dabeil gu per-
tinoern, oab ii6 bier oeuti6e Spm-
paI6iefl entipidelten. Natiirli9 III
see pa5 er4.in oieier 9e5iebnng lag
tie, grunofalld. Die gauge Geoe i'll
ni6ts tpeniger ais optinliItiid), 10
lueit man nad ben 9erihtet urteilen
fam; es flin9t pielnlebr Elm tieicr
Grnit aus ibr.
gead) oen ,Son6urger 9fohrib.
ten, Die in ben 8eiib elmer Don
Dem franSoiiiben &riegsnliniIteriln
aufgeitellten Gerlultliite gefoniner
iein poQeu, baben Die 8ran5oien in
ben eiiten ie9s Monaten 250,00C
Cote gebabt, 100000 8eripunoete
ron oenen 100000 ieooh nur leidii
beriuunoet ieia ioaen nno 250,00t
@erniBte, oie mol 8um erobten Sci
in @efangenidaft iein peroen.
| Nus Genf miro Seilteloet, Die Na9
ri6t bon Dem @erlnit zines .3eppe.
lin" i'm goriatiIden Meer babe iiG
beIt6ti9t Ser perltneliidte .3eppe
lin" lei zines Der fleineren 2uftld)if.
fe, Die onfangs Sebritar nod oei
oiterreihiihen &riegsbofen Bola ge.
ianOt fpuroen. 9ieielbe 0epeld,s
tneloet olf, oaB in Sriebri1sbafen
in ben 3eppelin'iden @erfitGtter
Gag nno Nobt an Ser @eritellune
neuer Suftidiffe gearbeitet iperoe.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

Sn 2iiiabon1i lit Der 9epntierte
Senriaue @aroola in Dem glugenblics
ermcroet iporoerl als er in oas Ser
iamnlungslofal 0es oemofratii6en
Clubs trat, no er einer politiihen
8erlammlnna beiipobnen tpollte
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

Sr. $. .. 8pnefens bentide,
ar5t. Office 211 syroit-@e66nbe. 81.
ficesStnnoen: 11:30 Bis 1880 uab
$3.50 bis $50. Selepbpne Grpfett
473, 8obnnngs-Sel, 463.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

So, So, SO unS $40 Spicm. ltniere ci<
gene Slrbeit. 8elteIIte aber ni6t abgeboIs
tc Spien fir $375, $3.50 unb $5. g.
nnnes WaB earantiert @gclltIibe Innis
IaiIors. 2tinner 426 Moores @ebduce.
4 Etodfuerf. Z
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

Gelo sn berleiben anf &andes uno
Garmern an uniere alienten. Stan-
barb Srnit So, 3t5 ct. @arb's Ctr
San 9lntonio, Seras.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

1Sran Gbas. sllbrctlt, 1888 SItsgorz
merce Cir, San glntonio, Seras, Iiefart
friid)e 9lumen, 8lrmenItiide, Bouquets
nno Rflan8er. @eetsYflanSen cine Gbes
5iolitGt. Eel. grodett 1892.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01
z Ganuen 9set Greom

z &annen Set Cream 25e, 9eis
per 1fo. SC, beites Webl Der Sad
S1.00, "a 9sfo. Sad Mfebl 60e, 10
Efb. aeiiel Gdmals $1.05. Ganoers
Grocery So, 432 Sit Commerce
Gtraf,e.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01
SLOAN & HAGY

itatter uno Gin6olianierer, 425 @e-
com Strobe 9eioe Telephone t04.
Sffen Gag uno Naht.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1915-03-01

g. ". sarieab GO. geIepbone 7os.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-03
COPIES OF TAX LAWS
SENT TO OFFICIALS.
.Big Four" Are Marked Out In One
Pamphlet For Con-
venience.

Public Printer Davis Bottom has
finished sending out to city and county
officials copies of the tax laws passed
at the recent session of the General
Assembly. The big four" bills arc
bound in one pamphlet
The laws are very stringent in re-
gard to lodging assessments. Returns
made by the commissioners OF the
revenue are subject to examination by
the local boards of review and by the
examiner of records, whose duty 1t Is
to discover any inequality In assess
ments or omissions.
All bills receivable, obligations or
credits and other intangible assets aris-
ing from business done in this State
by a nonresident person. firm or cor
poration. either personally or through
an agent, having business domicile In
this State must be assessed.
Fors emitting to list for assessment
intangible personal property the tax
payer is penalized by having to pay
an additional rate of taxation.
Judge r. Carter Scott will shortly
appoint members OF the Richmond
Board OF Review. These will be three
in number and must be named by June
/, of this year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-03
LYNCHBURG COMPANY
LEADS IN RIFLE SHOT
Stanton and Norfolk Companies the
Others TO Win Place In State
Contest.

The Lynchburg Home Guard won
the Virginia rifle match, held slrnui-
taneously throughout the State and
ending Saturday.
Unofficially, each member OF the
team qualified as gallery expert rifle
man. The shooting was done at the
armory on Clay Street, and was on a
5o-feet range at a 200-yard target
reduced to SO feet. and the team used
a United States Springfield sab-caliber
81 rife.
The shooting was done from the
following positions: Prone. kneeling.
sitting, standing, rapid-fire prone
from standing and kneeling. In the
rapid fire five shots had to be shot
within one minute.
The Home Guards, out of a possible
5000 shots, made s,13e points Com
pany ], Staunton, 9,025: Company G.
Norfolk. s.o0s; Company X. Staun-
ton. $3.50.
The following are the prizes offered
by General c. c. Vaughan. of the vir-
ginia Brigade:
First prize, a medal for each MEM
Der of the team and q silver trophy,
The latter to he contested for each
year. Second prize, $50: third prize
$40; fourth prize. s30: fifth prize, $40
The shoot is called the Virginia
indoor rife competition for the State
championship. 1t was the first time
competition between all of the COM
panies has ever taken place.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-03
MAKE FEDERAL RESERVE
LAW MORE ATTRACTIVE
Executive Committee ana Sp@xiai
Committee to Confer at Old Point
III w. jackson to Attend.

Herbert W Jackson. president OF
the Virginia Trust Company OF TINS
city. who is IA member OF the exec
uiise committee of the trust company
section of the American bankers
Association. will go to Old Point to-
DAY TO attend joint conference OK
the executive committee of the asso-
citation and Of the special committee
named TO confer with the Federal ke-
serve Board and formulate sugges-
tions for amendments TO the present
federal reserve law.
The meeting Will hear reports of
the work done by the special COM
mfttee. which will be submitted for
the approval of the executive commit
tee Suggestions made are with
view to improving the law to such an
extent that the federal reserve system
will be more attractive to state banks
institutions which desire to become
members of the system. but which be-
Eeye that the present regulations are
too restrictive.
The meeting. which begins today.
will continue through tomorrow and
Wednesday.
Mr. jackson will return to Rich
mond this morning from trip TO
West Virginia, and will leave shortly
after his arrival here for Old Point,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-03
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
TO COMMON COUNCIL
Bond issue for Improvements I'm An
ncxed Territory to Re Passed
Upon Tonight


A number OF important measures
will he presented Common Council to-
night. most OF them coming from the
Finance Committee.
Several appropriation measures will
be taken UP. including bond issue of
$54s.o00 for improvements In the an
nexed territory; and the completion
OF the road6ed from Cary Street to
Mayo Bridge along Fourteenth
Street.
The Finance COMMITTEES has recon-
mended the ''littie budget" also.
which. carries with II an appfeprfa-
ton OF sac, 900 for the purchase of
Clyde Line wharf property. and $685.
coo for a city storehouse. which will
probably be erected on the Seabrook
Warehouse lot ut Grace and Seven
teenth Streets Money 10 also pro-
vided for a $4,000 smallpox hospi-
tai. 1t Is believed that this ordi-
rance will 60 through. with little
objection.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-05-03
OBITUARY
Thomas. r.. Friend.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Chester, Va, May 2.-Thomas r.
Friend, Confederate veteran and JUS
tfce of the peace In Chesterfield Coun-
ty, died at his home. near Petersburg
Friday afternoon at SIG o'clock. after
nine weeks Of patient suffering from
paralysis. in his seventy-third year.
Mr.. Friend served throug the War
Between the States. entering nrst as q
private in Captain Joe Mason's COM
pany, and. after serving awhile at
Craney Island, was detailed by Gem
eral George E. Pickett. a family con-
nection, as one of his couriers. He
served in Pickett's campaigns In Vir-
ginia and the South and around Rich
mond, and was with Pickett on the
battlefield Of Gettysburg in that i'm
mortal CHARGE and surrendered with
him at Appomattox Court House in
1865
He was a member of Woodbridge
Camp of Chesterfield and served as
delegate to annual reunions.
He was a colIege-mate of Hon. r.
r. Davis, former assistant Attorney
General. and General J. Thompson
Brown. of Richmond. He was buried
from the Methodist Church at Chester
at AIS o'clock this afternoon in the
Friends Cemetery near where sleep
his honored father. mother and two
sisters. He was widely known and
loved in Richmond and Petersburg.
His nephews acted as active. and all
Confederate veterans present as hon.
orary, pallbearers.