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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-15
Rocky Mount.
Portsmouth.
.To'sls....a, $50 > Totals "a $ a q

S,or" hos innings. n
Portsmouth ...2 = c . o ~
Rocky Mount 80 q ! . ii
summary. RuUs--Ncore Parker Eilrc;!e-
."lh"rt. i-isrl Earned rims Portsmouth q:
Np,ey Mount . Left on b,.es- Portsmouth,
!, Rocky N"unt. stolen has"a-K!rrhcr
Er'n'r. StrilHce hlt-Tslbo, Cry) Two.
t"s" hits. Talbot. carroll Moore Three
N"." hii-'hiiHrt. Innings pitrh"d-by Pear
'ou. .. ny Alton. . struck ou,-b; Anna
s"t". =. hy Pearson. bases on hails-ott
Nln"v"ie %. 81 Pearson. .. of Alton !
lit hy ur"h"r-by Aprl"ra,c Atom
n,.N,"N "a. talbot Time. 81. unrirc
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WHERE THY rLAY To-Day.
Detroit at New York.
Chicago NJ Philadelphia.
ST. Louis ut Buston.
Cleveland at Washington
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North Carolina League

RESULTS YESTERDAY
Greensboro. 3; Winston-Saie 4.
:ishcrillc, .; KnIcigh. /.
durham tpusipOncd; RAIN.
STANDING OLE CIIHS
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American League
RESULTS YESTERDAY,

Washington. !: Cleveland, 3.
Detroit. q; New York, . (nrst gamc).
New York, 8: Detroit. 3 (second Gnme).
~. Louis, o. Boston, darkness; seven
teen innings).
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Totals. % 10 y IS Totals....sl II 81 - >
-Btttcd for Hartley In ninth.
(1nllei account dUrkncss)
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FIRST GAME.

the wris; by a pitched ball and had TO
rotIrc from The Eairt- Tmn SCOrcS.
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Virginia League

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Petersburg, 8; Norfolk O..
Rocky Mount. 3: Portsmouth, 9 eleven
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Newport News. 8; lIopewclI. 2.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-04-13

Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Roberts and
son Lee of the 4O1 ranch and Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Gall of Bellevew were
Sunday visitors of their mother, Mrs.
E. j. Roberts, and sister, Mrs. L. O..
Van Wegen.
Shoes and plenty of them, in styles
and shapes that fit humans foot.
All leather, in black or tan, $3.50 to
s. pair. Mitchell & Whittle. 1t
Born on April 10 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Guiley at Sunnyside, Wash, a
boy. Mr. and Irs. Guiley are for
mer Ashlanders and have many
friends here who will rejoice with
them over the new arrival. C. E.
Hooper of Ashland is a grandfather
of the boy.
Leather belts to fit any boy or man
in Ashland, prices 25c, soc and 75c,
at Mitchell G Whittle's. 1t
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-04-13
LOCAL And PERSONAL
:;:::::::;::::::;:::::t::::::::::::::::::::

George Engle is reported to be
very low.
w. D. Hodgson made a business
trip to Rogue River last Monday.
John H. Groves was in town from
his Green Springs mountain ranch
Tuesday.
Prosecutor E. E. Kelly spent We'd
nesday in Ashland attending to off
cial business.
T. w. Acklin is moving from
Pioneer avenue to his property on
Nursery street.
The Valley barber shop proprietors
have just installed three new chairs
of the latest model.
Mrs. Simons will sell millinery at
cost Thursday and Friday of this
week. Come and get bargains.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-04-13

w. A. Freeberg left Monday for
Reno New. to visit his son Will, who
is located in that city.
You still have time to have a new
suit made for Easter at Paulserud &
Barrett's. 1t
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Ashcraft are
the happy parents of baby boy
which arrived last Saturday.
What? Haven't your Easter suit
yet? We have one for you. Paulse-
rud & Barrett 1t
F. H. Crowson has finished paint
ing his Eighth street residence and
otherwise beautifying the premises.
H. S. Hagen of Eugene, recruiting
sergeant of the L. S. army, will be
in Ashland Thursday on recruiting
service.
Mems and ladies' hats cleaned,
sewed and reblocked at Orres' Tailor
Shop. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. A. McCann of Duns-
muir have been visiting friends in
the city this week, being guests at
the E. H. Bush home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe RAIDER and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Furry were among the Phoenix visit
ors to Lithia Park Sunday.
Ladies, if you have a good straw
hat have it reserved and blocked in
the newest shape. See Orres. 1t
I'll BE THERE.
BE WHERE?
At the Royal Cafe for my Sunday
dinner.
D. P. Blue returned to Ashland
Monday after a stay of year in
Honolulu. He was just six days in
making the trip from the Hawaiian
Islands.
Note-Billie Burke in Peggy" at
the vining Thursday and Friday,
April 20 and 21. Save one of these
dates. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cornelius and
a sister of Mr.. Cornelius of Onaga,
Kan. are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Charles Rogers on Oak street. They
came to Ashland with a view to To-
eating,
Oregon woolens are best suited for
Oregonians. We guarantee that they
fit you when made to measure. s17
and up. Mitchell & Whittle. 1t
Jack and Bert Mattern are in town
for few days from the mines in the
Salmon river country in northern Cal
ifornia. They report a general re-
vival of mining interest throughout
Siskiyou county.
A number of Gold Hill young
friends and relatives of Miss Bernice
Myer came up from that city Satur-
day and held a picnic in the park,
where they were joined by Miss
Myer.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-04-13

Mr.. and Mrs. p. J, Kingery and
babe of EIillcrest Orchards spent
day recently with Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Wegen, who are uncle and aunt to
Mrs. Kingery. While here they
looked over the park and we're de-
lighted with the improvements that
have been made.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-04-13

James Hill, superintendent of the
Wells-Fargo company on the coast
was a visitor in Ashland this week.
Mr.. Hill looks for a good fruit crop
in the valley this year and says there
will be a good market for it.
Big Sale a. 4. ''i Ds5:5 ;553'i e. :. ',:: 81:
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Enders, Jr., are
the happy parents of a ten-pound boy
which arrived Wednesday morning,
There really isn't much use printing
this item. Uncle John has beat us
to it by telling everybody in town
yesterday.
Still another shipment of sport
ties, beautiful assortment of patterns,
soc each. Mitchell G. Whittle. 1t
John Cameron and wife spent Sun
day in Ashland, being accompanied
by their son John, who has been EN-
ployed in Newport for the past three
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Cameron now
are living near Table Rock, where
Mr.. Cameron conducts a store.
Mrs. T. NJ. Lynch and her mother, |.
Mrs. Wright, are expecting a visit
from relatives living at Thompson.
n. D., some time in the near future. /
Some ten years ago they visited their
brother, Mr.. Wright, now deceased,
and Ashland made such a favorable
on them that they never
have forgotten her. and now they are
of coming here to locate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
WOULD ALTER POOR
SHOP VENTILATION
Representative Holland Intr e q $
Bill TO Relieve Navy Yard
Complaints.

Norfolk, Va, Feb. 20-Representa-
tive Holland, Of the Second District.
has introduced a bill in Congress for
the improvement of certain buildings
in the navy yard, in this city, to elimi-
nate complaints that have been made
relative TO poor ventilation.
The bill has been referred to tho
Committee on Naval Affairs and has
been printed.
The complaint regarding ventilation
seems to embrace principally the
smiths shop, in the navy yard. but
Congressman Holland has included in
his bill a stipulation that the Secretary
OF the Navy shall, with the appropria-
ton provided, improve ventilation
complaints in reference to other struc-
lures in the ward. The bill is as fol-
lows:
BE it enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives OF the
United States OF America, in Congress
assembled, that the sum Of SIS, 900 he,
and the same is hereby appropriated.
to enable the Secretary OF the Navy
to cause the smiths and such other
shop buildings Of the Norfolk navy
yard MS In his Judgment may need 1t.
to be remodeled SO a $ to secure neces-
sary and proper ventilation thereof"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
ARE PAYING THEIR WAY
THROUGH UNIVERSITY
Two Hundred and Fifty Reported On
Amounts Earned For
This Purpose.

Charlottesville, Va, Feb. 20.-Two
hundred and fifty men at the Univer-
sity of Virginia have reported the
amounts earned by them for the pur-
pose of paying their way through the
university. The amount earned by
these men before entering the uni
versity was s47,s40; after entering.
$41,052. This makes the surprising
total of sss.ss2. an average of
$352.35 for each man.
The striking fact is that the students
who have Sc far reported have earned
To- II purpose of getting an educa-
ton nearly $4,000 more than the total
State appropriation for the mainte-
nance of the university. excluding the
funds set aside for the hospital.
These figures are taken from a con-
siderable mass of statistics obtained
concerning self-help at the University
of Virginia, and now being digested
with q view to future publication in
detail. The information has been col
lected by the committee on student
self-he1p appointed by President Al
derman. The chairman of the COM
mittee is DR.. Ivey F. Lewis. Miller
professor of biology.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
NEWS FROM ALL SECTIONS OF VIRGINIA
Negro Youth Is
Charged With
Firing School

Hampton, Va. Feb. 20.---Cleveland
Wilkinson, young negro boy, who
has been twice sent to the Peters
burg asylum, was yesterday after
noon charged with setting fire to and
burning down the small one-story
school for colored children near Buck
roe Beach. The building, which was
valued at $500. was destroyed about
IL O'Clock Friday night.
Sheriff G. G. Curtis and officer Leslie
Curtis arrested Wilkinson yesterday
afternoon and the boy freely confessed
his guilt. He said he put paper in
box and then put a match to the pa
per, after he had placed the box under
the schoolhouse.
Wilkinson told the officers that he
spent the night in the toilet, just in
the rear of the burned structure, and
said quite a number of people came
by to look at the ruins. He offered no
excuse for his crime. He calmly sal
that he could have put out the fire
had he had some water before the
building was destroyed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
PROHIBITION AIDS BUSINESS.
Every Merchant Tells of Increased
Sales, Better Collections.

Every Merchant Tells of Increased
Sales, Better Collections.
Wallace. Idaho. Feb. 20.--A can
vass OF practically every branch of
business in Wallace reveals the fact
that with the Statewide dry law in
effect slightly more than one month
all branches OF business report in
creased sales in all departments, bet
ter collections and marked differ
ence in goods paid for in cash. All
merchants approached unhesitatingly
ascribed these conditions TO the dry
law.
January business in majority of
cases. in spite of adverse weather
conditions which continued through
out tha month, showed an increase,
especially in the way OF cash, Sew
eral merchants stated that they ex-
pected to add to their lines OF goods
in anticipation OF the pouring of the
excess cash which would result from
the dry regime into other channels u
business. Not one merchant was
found who reported a slump in bust-
ness conditions.
With the more than 1000 miners
OF the Couer d'Alenes participants
In increased wages which are to be
paid by the producing mines of the
district and which will also effect
every merchant. business outlooks
are exceedingly bright.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
FOUR COWS BITTEN BY
MAD DOG ARE KILLED

Harrisonburg, Va, Feb. 20,-Three
mich cows and one steer. all owned
by George Whitmore of neaH Keezel-
town. have been killed after showing
well defined symptoms OF rabies. Two
of the animals were killed several
days ago, Two others developed cases
of hydrophobIa yesterday and were
shot.
The first two of these cattle TO be
killed are supposed TO have been bit
ten by Mr.. Whitmore's black shep-
herd dog. which is thought TO have
developed rabies several weeks ago.
The actions of the dog were peculiar
when last seen. He disappeared one
night and nothing has been heard of
him. The cattle killed yesterday were
probably bitten by the two first killed.
DIR. A. 7. Traynham, of the State
Board of Health, who Is in Harrison
burg treating fifteen people who were
bitten by pup affected with rabies,
addressed the pupils of Pleasant Hill
School yesterday morning His sub
ject was preventive Medicine"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
ENDEAvoRERs TO MEET.
President Wilson In Invited 40 Attend
Virginia Convention.

Lynchburg, Va, Feb. 20.--The Rev.
C. NJ. Compiler, president of the Vfr-
ginia Christian Endeavor Union, has
commenced active preparation looking
to the holding OF the best annual state
convention in Staunton in May that
has been held in Virginia for years.
Mr.. Compiler is, advised that the
Staunton Endeavorers are making big
preparations for the convention and
II is believed the attendance will be
the largest In two decades. DR. Ed
win A. Alderman. president of the Uni
versity of Virginia, and DIR. James
Lewis Howe, OF Washington and Lee
University, and Karl Lehman. South
ern field secretary, are among the
leading speakers expected for the three
day convention. The Staunton soci-
cites are forming an orchestra and
chorus and will make music one OF
the attractive features of the conyen-
ton.
An invitation has been extended to
President Wilson to make an address.
and the President having not yet de-
clined and stanton being his birth
place, gives rise to the hope that he
win try to come.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
NEW MILITARY COMPANY
Is GROWING EACH DAY

Newport News Va, Feb. 20,--The
Newport News Blues, the recently
organized company of militia now
numbers sixty men and three officers
and the remainder of men necessary
to be enrolled before the company is
commissioned are expected to be sign
ed within the next week. Captain
Charles F. Krause states that all
members of the company are expected
to be present for drill next Tuesday
night.
Lieutenants Harris Andrews and
Stanley Garner are preparing for their
examinations, while Captain Krause
has been deciding who he will name
as corporals and sergeants. -Four cor
porals and six sergeants are to. be ap-
pointed, as are two musicians, two
cooks and an artificer.
Arrangements will be perfected
Tuesday night for a smoker The en-
rollment sheets now are at Gamers
store. AS soon as the required num-
Der of names are secured the sheets
will be sent Adjutant General Sale for
approval.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
Mrs. Warren s Fate
Now In Hands of
Governor Craig

winston Salem, ". G., Feb. 2o.--Bn-
less Governor Craig grants the petit
ton which will be filed with him with
in the next few days. and commutes
the sentence of Mrs Ida Ball Warren
and Samuel p. Christy, under sentence
OF death for the murder of G. j. war
ron, In this city on or about Angst Is,
1914, they will be electrocuted on
March 81. at the States prison at
Raleigh.
The refusal of Chief Justice White
of the United States Supreme Court,
on Monday to grant application for a
writ OF error, ended q strenuous fight
through the courts since their conyic-
ton in July OF last year
Sentiment Is divided as TO what ac-
ton the Governor should take, many
contendinF that the State should not
take the life of woman, though she
be responsible for the murder while
others contend that as long as capital
punishment Is provided by the laws of
the State she should pay the death
penalty The sentiment Is general
that Christy Ia TO be pitied for his
weakness shown in his connection with
the crime. 1t is believed that the case
now ending will precipita.e lively
discussion at the next session OF the
General Assembly affecting capital
punishment In North Carolina.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
FLOATING
HOTEL FOR HOP[WEll
Luray Being Fitted With Seventy
Modern Rooms at Cost
OF $1,000.

Norfolk, Va, Feb. 20.--The old pas
senger steamer Luray, for many years
one of the Old Dominion Steamship
Company's most popular steamers for
excursions, is being RENTED as float
ing hotel under the name of the Nor.
wood, to be used at Hopewell, Va.
The Luray was condemned and
stripped several months ago at Suffolk
and was being used for barge purposes
when it was purchased by G. b. swar-
engen, L. f. Barnes and c. G. Swaren-
gen, local people, and is being re-
modelled at the foot of Walnut Street.
The steamer will be fitted out with
about seventy rooms, with hot and
cold running water, heat, baths, bar
bershop, poolroom, gallery and lobDys
at cost of about $1,000.
The new hotel, when completed,
which will be in. about twenty or
thirty days. will be towed to Hopeweli
and there moored.
The new enterprise has been incor-
porated under the name or Swaren-
gen, Barnes &c Swarengen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
CHASE CITY WILL KAYE
NEW HIGH School SOON
Plans 90 Rewfn work wlthin ThIrty
Dnys--schoo1~ are New
Crowded.

Chase City. Va. Feb. 20.--The Chase
City Gish School IL to have a new
building in the near future, and un-
less TIL plans miscarry. work will be-
begun within thirty days. The exact
location of the building has not been
decided upon. but 81 will be located
somewhere on the block with the
present building, anG will be of prac-
tioAily the sans type. The crowded
condition of the school has been felt
the whole Of this present session and
last. and II has come to thu point that
more room lie absolutely neesssary.
There are more than iGo children In
the school. while the building waz
designed to accommodate only soc, AMI
every portion of IT has been crowded
beyond its capacity for the past two
sessions. The new building will be
used for the high school branches, and
it liz expected that it will be COM
pleted by the time of the opening of
the fall session.
A delegation of citizens from Biae,l
stone, including Geo. +. Adams. L. s.
Epes, H S. Barrow, $. l.. Barrow, II. S
Lyon and Mr.. Inge ware here yes
terday TO look owes The "Gte-xorks
department it, this cit" with t. view
to adopting tts pla. in their home
town when their ~ygGals is enlarged.
The Chase City watar'VpTGG system is
a model, both il pG"it" and quantity
of water and tie gentlemen from
Black stons were NsE pleased with the
prospects q hat,t,F enc OF the same
type.
lhe bask 2tball team of the Chase
City High Scho@l defeated the school
at Wightman. ten miles away, on the
latter'e grounds Friday afternoon by
score of 20 TO 2. The local team will
play Blackstone Academy next Satur-
day at Blackstone.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
HAD MANY DESCENDANTS.


FOrfy-Seven Grandchildren.
Lynehburg, Va. Feb. 20.-The death
of Mrs. Martha Childress. which oc-
Cured recently at the home Of her
son. C. II. Childress, In southern Camp
bell County. removed not only one OF
the oldest women of the county, but
one who was at the head of probably
the largest family in the county.
Mrs. Childress was the widow of
Charles F. Childress, who lost his life
while hEhting as Confederate SOL
der, and she was the mother of four
children-C. II. Childress of Naruna;
NJ. G, Childress of Campbell County.
#. Childress. of Lynchburg. and Mrs.
Birdie Tibbs, of Kew. Before the death
of Mrs. Childress there were five gen
erations in the family. In which there
were 1870 living descendants. In addi-
tion to the four children. there are
forty~seven grandchildren. seventy
seven great grandchildren and two
great Rrea grandchildren
One Of the sad features of Mrs. Chill
dress death was that the last few
weeks OF her long life of eighty-seven
years were saddened by the death of
a daughter two weeks before her own
death.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21

the most enjoyable social event of the
season.
Miss Hester at all times a most
admirable and charming hostess. well
coined her guests ably assisted by
Miss Nancy Allen. They were ushered
into the beautiful rooms of her home
which were arttsticaliY and tastefully
decorated. the color scheme being red
and green.
One OF the features of the evening
was historical guessing contest. in
which appeared the names of the Pres
idents of the United States In the form
These were arranged in a unique man
ner, and the correct answers required
some skill AT the end of the contest
It WAS found that several were tied
for first place, and upon cut for po-
siton Mr.. ToeplemRn, OF Henderson.
n G, was found to be the winner
He was presented with handsome
box OF candy by the hostess. who de-
Ltered same to him after a few we'll
chosen remarks.
During the evening dancing was In
dulged IA to the strains of beautiful
music, and some of the latest steps
were executed.
Solos and duets were rendered, and
an enjoyable feature OF the evening
was a quartet composed of Misses Gre
Rory and Roberts. Messts. Jeffreys and
Allen, who rendered the latest songs
of the season.
Attractive souvenirs were presented
TO each guest. Delicious refreshments
were served, consisting of salads, ice
cream, etc.
Among those. present were Misses
Leta Hester. Anne Reynolds. Isabel Nor
veil Eliza beth Roberts FlOssta Gall
lyon, Serena Gregory. Elsie Edmunds,
Seal Gregory. BERTHE, Yancey, Nancy
Allen. Ruth Hardy. Mamie JefTreys.
Gladys Hester, Mary Berry, Gladys
Roberts, Miss Rawlings, of South HILL
Va Messrs John Taylor. Leo Allen.
J. u. Bryson, w. X. Garnett. Percy
Rogers, Paul Steindorf. Hugh Goode,
Frank Roberts Chambers ELAN. r. A.
EEnuGkA -RlchmaRar- "A L.-Jeffreys
II. +. Jeffreys, j. O. Cobb. Charles
GeoGheRau Preston GeogheRan, II. w
Hester, Alfred Houston, Robert Hes
ter ana Mr. Toepleman, OF Henderson.
y. g.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
RoBBERIEs STIR LYNCHBURG.
Police of That City Kept Worried by
Their Frequency.

Lynchburg, Va, Feb. 2o.--LynchburS
has been enjoying for the last two
weeks an epidemic of robberies.
Starting with the theft of $1,000
worth of jewelry and about $40 of
money from the residence of Clinton
Dewitt, there has been a score Of rob
berries over the city. One night as
many as three successful robberies
were reported.
While 1t is not thought the Dewitt
robbery was committed by amateurs.
II Is believed that the other robberies
were committed by boys who VIII even
tually be nabbed by the police.
Several car robbery cases have been
reported recently from the Chesapeake
and Ohio yards east of the city, but
these are not In the jurisdiction OF
the Lynchburg police. nor has the
company any private policing OF the
wards. Several business Offices have
been entered.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
MFRS. YEATsTs. FORMERLY or
RICHMOND, PNEUMONIA VICTIM

Charlottesville, Va. Feb. 20.--Mrs
Helen d. Yeats, wife of Mr. Theodore
u. Yeats. district manager OF the
Equitable Life Assurance Society, died
shortly after o'clock this morning
at her home near Fry's Spring, after
four-weeks' illness of pneumonia.
Mrs. Yeats was daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. w. j. Davis, of Richmond
Va, where she had spent most OF her
life. Before coming to Charlottesville
she had resided In Atlanta and in Des
Motnes, Ia.
Besides her husband. Mrs Yeats
leaves Ave ehildren-Mary, Howard
Helen, Elizabeth and Theodore
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-21
CHARLOTTESVILLE WINS CASE.
That City VIII Take i'm suburbs which
Enmghf Annexation,

Winchester, Va, Feb. 20.--The city
of Charlottesville has won tts case in
annexation proceedings. which were re-
Gently instituted. and under n decree
of the court the city viii take in all
disputed suburbs. with the exception
of the grounds OF the University of
Virginia. which VIII remain In Able
marie County.
- some of the sHhuFbanitss objected
to becoming residents OF the city be-
cause OF increased taxation, although
residents of the suburbs have for
long time enjoyed all the privileges
had by city taxpayers in the way of
fire protection. lights. water and
streets The city will have a popu-
iatlon of 1000.