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RESUME SURVEY OF DYSTER BEDS Government Will Again Take Up Work in James River To-Day. DR. MOORE IS IN CHARGE Will Take Six Weeks to Cover the Tcrritory Mappcd Out. [Speclal to Tha Tlmes-DlHDntch.] HAMPTON. VA., August 3..After many dolays the Unlted States Survey boat, FtHh Hawk, with government of¬ flcials on bonrd, wll) begln the work of surveylng the oyster grourida ln James Rlver to-morrow mornlng. Dr. Moore, who will have charge of the work, nnd who made- a slinllar sur¬ vey in Maryland for the Unlted StatCH government, arrlved here to-day and Immedlntcly went aboard the Flsh Hawk at Brown's Shoals. Dr. Moore has severaj surveyors nnd three clerka to nssist hlrn in tho work. Tlie survey ls being made at the re- quest of tho Vlrglnla authoritlea. It will extend from Hampton Roada to a point above Mulberry Island, so as to Include all the rocks ln- the James, It Is tho oplnion of those In charge of the work that.lt wlil requlre ut least slx weeks In whlch to survey the terrltory mupped out. For Just what purpose the survey ls being made ls not clear, although lt la generally belleved the Informatlon recelved from thls work will be used in the coming aeaalon of the Vlrglnla Leglslature. TO VOTE ON BONDS (100,000 Is Desired for Road Im- provement in Spotsylvania Districts. [Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.l FREDERICKSBURG, VA., August 3.. Judge John E. Mason, of the Clrcult Court of Spotsylvania county, at the request of the Board of Supervisors of the county, has ordered an electlon In that .county for bondlng Chancellor Distrlct for $10,000 and Courtland Dis¬ trlct for $«0,00'J, the money to be used for the hnprovement of the roads In tho two dlstrlcts. The entlre county M111 vote or. the proposltlon. but only Chancellor .md Courtland Dis:ricts will be Involved in the bonda. Mrs. B. B. Patterson, a white woman, was lined by Pollce Justlce Dannehl on three dhlerent warranta for selling llquor in thla city, whlch ls local cption lerritory. T!e amount of the finea waa $150, and the costs Increased the amount to Jl»7.10. She was un- nble to pay and was glven a slx rnonths' sentence ln Jall. At the explra- tlon of thai tlme If she cannot glve bond for.liOO for good behavior for one year, she will have to serve another slx months, maklng the term one year. Thls is tho second conviction for selling liquor slnce tbe local optjon law went into effect. Lieuienant A. G. Bllllnsley, of the Washington Guards, of thls city. was one of the successful nlen at Camp Harrlson, near Wllllamsburg. who took part in the prellmlnary shoot to se- lect a team from the State mllltla to reprc3ent Vlrglnla at the natlonal match at Camp Perry. near Toledo, O. There were over forty men parllclpatlng, from whlch twelve rr.en and three alternate.i were chosen. Lieuienant Bllllngsley stood flfth In hls scores, the best oi whlch were 45 out of a-possible 50. at 1,000 yards; 46 out of a posslble 50. at C00 yardsi and 90 out of a posslble 100. 8klrmlsh run. The Barnca BIble clats of the Baptist Church will glve an excurston to P.ich- mond one day during August, the exacl date to be decided later. lt is bellever] that a very large crowd will be car¬ rled. Haa Good iiomln Fever. [Speclal to The Tlmes-Dispatch.] .', iLLSBURY. N. C. August 3..The good roads fever .has struek Rowan countv. and the Board of Commission- SAl Rothert&Co. Fourth and Broad Streets. Just rcccivcfi a fine line of Dc- corated Iron Beds. Entircly new designs. Tubular Steel Beds, iu green and white. A National Spring with any of these beds. No extra charges. Excelsior Gas Ranges Give perfect satisfaction. It»'s the best Gas Range ever sold in Rich¬ mond. Pricejj from $10 to $35. New Perfection Oil Cook Stovcs and Ovens. Sturgis Go-Carts, the best col- lapsible cart in the city, for $5-5°- Rothert&Co. Fourth and Broad Streets. I ers is preparlng to build a stretch of j elghteen mlles of macadam. road 1 through the county at once, the samt to be UBed as a link in the great na- tlonal hlghway between New York ane Atlanta. The county ofllclals propos* to show one of the best stretches ol [road between the two big clties wher the test Is made by the touring cars cf the New York Herald and Atlanta Journal in October of thls year. The hlghway as decided upon by the good roads committee enters Rowan at s toll brldge across the Yadkin Rlvei four mlles north of Sallsbury and tra- verBes the county to Landls, nlne mile. lo the south of thls clty. AOD1TIOXAI, I.AXDS ARE i SEClltKIl FOR WATEKsHBD [Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.] STAUNTON, VA., August 3..Staun ton has been trylng for several yeari to secure complete control of a water shed on the Blue Rldge Mountalns fourteen mlles away, near Stuart': Draft, and now owns part of lt. J commission appolnted by the Clrcul Court of Augusta county on petitlon o the city to assess the value of certait additlonal lands needed by the clty and owned by the Steel Ores Company of whlch J. W. Reinhart. of New York ls presldent, to-day made Its award flxlng the value of the land at $15,000 ALIMENTAIRf- A TONIC that Bullda up tha Eixtlra Syat«m BRINGS NEW L1FE TO THE BODY IN ALL OJJICKLY RESTORES THE APPETITB TO FEVER. CASES | Weakened Conatitutlons all druggists, OR E. FOVG1.RA & CO., N«w York The Crafts Piano Company PIANO BARGAINS! ,Was. Now. Crafts, mahogany, one year old. $500 $375 Crafts, walnut, two years old.... 550 425 Ludlow, mahogany, six months old-450 325 Lindeman, mahogany, two years old 500 395 Chlckering Piano, fine condition-... 500 195_ Kronich & Bach, sweet tone ....... 500 or $550 150 Shaw, taken in trade (nearly new).... 275or $300 . 193 Colbey Upright, mahogany case........ 350 182 This is the.greatest money-saving oppbrtunity of the year- .The above bargains have been put in thorough condition. some can hardly be tojd from new. Our Bargain Bulletin, which is issued weekly during the summer months,'is yours for the asking. If you cannot call in person, send one of the chil¬ dren. Crafts' plan will protect you. Square Pianos and Organs* as low as $5.00,. Can you beat it? Get the habit. 'Taft With Crafts" 214-216 North Fifth Street. See the "For Sale" Column for other bargains. wmammm Y^d'2Md-$.'.l: <¦',<¦ INCOME EXCEEDS CITY'S EXPENSES Petersburg Ends Month Witli Goodly Stim on Right Side of Lctlgcr. NEW $1,000,000 COMPANY Stockholders Vote to Surrenrlci Charter and Mcrge With Larger Corporation. Tlmes-Dlspatch Bureau, 109 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Va. Augttat 3. The regular meetlng of the Common Councll waa held thla afternoon, and much routlne business was transacted. The Treasurer'8 report showed that the clty's cash recelpts from all sources during the month of July were $21,347.85; the expehditures, for the month, according to the Audltor's re¬ port, were $15,803.01. Ariproprmtlons were maae 10 pay the bllls contracted by the varlous munlclpal departments, A motion to approprlate $1,200 for the removal of sand from the harbor waj referred to the Flnance Commlttee. The Councll, on recommendatlon o( the Flnance Commlttee, voted not te pay a bill of $50 rendered by Dr. New¬ ton, of Rlchmond, for servlces ren¬ dered the clty . The report of the port warden showed collections of only $22.50 for wharfage during July. An ordlnance requirlng the erectlon of fire-esc'apes on all factories and other buildlngs over two atorles high, was adopted. Permisslon was granted to the Stand- ard Oll Company to erect a large atorage tank on the company's prop¬ erty ln Pocahontas. $80,000 Approprlntlon. Prealdent Patteaon, from the Flnance Commlttee, reported the recent sale of $80,000 of 4 per cent. bonda of the clty of Petersburg. for school and school bulldlng purposea, most ol whlch were purchased by the sinking fund. The commlttee now recom- mends the appropriatlori of the $80,- 000 for the purposes Indicated. The approprlatlon was made by. unanimous vote. The Councll elected W. Gordon Mc- Cabe, Jr., and Charles W. Bland &i memberg to flll vacancJes from Thlrd Ward. -\>-r MIIIfon.Dollnr Compnny. At a called general meetlng of th' stockholders of the Vlrglnla Electrh Tool and Manufacturing Companv, Jnc. held thls afternoon, It was declded t< dlssolve the corporatlon ond reorganlzi on a much larger scale. The company'i capital was $50,000. The company vote. to surrender Its charter and to applj at once for a new charter, incorpora ting "The American Electrlc Tool Com pany." with a maximum capital of $1, 000,000, which will take over the asset: ot the old company and enlarge an< contlnue the business. it ls contem plated at an early day to bulld i $100,000 machine plant on the outsklrt cf the clty. The new company was or ganized by the electlon of the follow tng officers: President, Lewis Paulero Vice-Presldent, W. G. Andrews; Secre tary and Treasurer, \V. H. Willcox; Dt rcetors.Charles II. Cuthbert. B. E Jones. J. McG. Buchanan, H. P. Howl son and the above oflicers. Modern Hospltnl Unllilln_. The contract for the erectlon of th large addition to the Petersburg Hos pital at the east end of Washingto: Street has been awarded to G. E Keeler & Son, of this clty. The net bulldlng will stand between the Dun lop Memorlal addition and the presen main bulldlng, with connectlons wltl each. It will be of brlck, three storie high, with forty rooms and aecommo datlons for flfty patlents, with offlce and medlcal apartments, and wlU cos between $25,000 and $30,000. Most o thls money has been pledged by liberal hearted cltlzens. The several floor will be reached by an elevator, and th bulldlng will contain all the necessar. convenlences and arrangements of modern hospital. Personal and Otherwlse. The forecast of the gubernatoria prlmary to be held on Thursday, pub llshed In The Tlmes-Dlspatch thi mornlng war read with intense lnteres by the frlends of both candldates her< and was widely commented on. It Is not deflnltely known how th Hquor dealers in Petersburg will vot as between Judge Mann and M; Tucker. They have generally ker. very quiet, and thelr votes may prot ably be dlvlded. It ls stated that representatlve of the Hquor interest was ln the city recently taking sound ings as'to feelings of the Hquor mei Mr. and Mrs. John Bradbury Peeble: of Spartanburg. S. C. and Miss Mar B. Peebles, of Dlnwlddle county, ar vlsltlng Mrs. John W. Bradbury, o Franklln Street. Miss Bessle Llnton Parham, younget daughter of Mrs. B. H. Parham, an granddaughter of Colonel E. M. Fleli dled yesterday at the home of :h« mother, cn Hardlrtg Street. from whic the funeral took place thls afternooi Protractod meetlngs are to be hei thls month at varlous churches-ln Dlr wlddle, Sussex and Prince George cour tles. Flnes collected ln the Pollce Coui ln July for vlolations of city ordinanc< amounted to $185, and collections < fees for the prlvlleges ,of^ selling t lhe markets dutlng the month amoun ed to $187. The ralns of last night and to-da were general in thls sectlon, and wi prove of great beneflt to"tho suffe: lng crops of all kinds. Mntriiiioulnl. The First Baptist. Church was tl scene of a pretty weddlng thls evei lng at 6 o'clock.'the oecasion being tl marrlage of Miss Nanhle L Borst, thls clty, tb Joseph Goodwln Councilo of NorfolK, Rev. W. C. Taylor, D. L ihe pastcr, performed the cercmony, the presonce of a large gatherlng frlends. Miss Maggio Borst, nlece the brlde, was mald of, honor, ar Hudson.Couneilor, of Norfolk, brottv ! of the brldegroom, was best man, Dr. H- &" Lelgh, coroner, thls a ternoon recelved a further report fro Dr. W. H. Taylor, pf Rlphmerid, statdr that ln hls analysls of the vlscera Mrs. Junius A. Wllllamson, allegod have beon poiscned by her husband, I had found arsenlc ln all the orgai sent. him.the ptomach, kldneys, Inte linos, liver and spleen. Dr. Taylor hi not yet flnlshed his analyels. '' __-¦'«.¦-;.r. Iloraea Killed by MghtulUB, [Speclal to Tho Tlmes-Dlspatch.] SALISBURY, N. C. August 3,.-A ai vere eleotrlcal storrlV passed throug Rowan and adjacent oountles Sunda nlght, accompanledby heavy'ralns an ln Bome InstanceB, strong winds. Tt mlles south of Sallabury a horso bi longlng to! G, A. Trexler, a well-knovv farmer, waa killed by' llghtning, At other anlmal; ownedby J, J. Morga w»s alao kllleit by tlje a»me bolt. Tt harn, whloh wau atruck at the aun tlme, was not destroyed and the dea anlmaia wero toun4 neayt, moiftjn*. J. Taylor Ellyson for Lieutenant-Governor "I.est wo forget" ln thn pnlltiral ex- cltnment of nomlnnting a rnndldam for Oovernnr, we solae thlfl oppnrtiinl- ty for cnlllng tho attentlon of tho vot¬ ers to tho candldacy of Mon. J, Tnylor Ellyann, who Ib a candldto to succeed hlmftolf afl Lleutenant-Governor of Vlrglnln, lf nny man h.-is soen hard, sncrine- Ing servlce ln the "Dernocracy of thn Stato without nn adcquate compcnsa- tlon, that man Is J." Tnylor Ellyson, and for tho Dernocracy of Vlrglnla now to turn Its back upon hlm would t>e an unpardonable act of Ingratltude. We know that to be chalrman of Vlr- glnia's Dernocracy ls an honor of whlch jnny man mlght woll be proud, but there are few men who would glve it the at¬ tentlon with the name Belf-sacrlflclng devotlon, contrlbutlng their tlme and money to Its success, as J. Taylor Elly¬ son has for these years he haa been its untlrlng leader, and under whose splendid leadershlp victory always has perched upon our banner. It ls expected that Nansemond county wlll roll up a big majorlty for hlm on the 6th of August, and every Indl- oatlon polnts to a heavy majorlty in the State. r Frlends, whatever else you may or may not do, of tbls one thlng we beg of you not to fall to do, and that ls to vote for Ellyson at the primary to- morrow*.Suffolk Evenlng Herald. iura ray m PROVE Flll Victim of Old Feud Is Shol v Down by His Enemy. [Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.] CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA., August 3 .J. S. Sulllvan. of Cedar Mlll, Greene county, who was shot ln a typlcal mountain affray Saturday 1n Slmmons'. Gap, Is thought to be dylng, accord- Ing to a message recelved here thii morning from «_* relatlve of the ln- jured man. Sulllvan ls belng attend¬ ed by Dr. Kyger, of Stanardsvllle. Sulllvan, familiarly known as f'Son" Sulllvan. was shot by Sam Holley lt the rlght -eye. Both parties reslde It the Blue Rldge, not far from the lln< between Rocklngham and Greeni counties. It ls understooa that bat blood had previously existed betweei the two men. Sulllvan was on hls waj to Elkton Saturday morning wlth t load of bark. He had to pass Holley'i house on the way, and when so dojnj he was accosted by Holley. A youngei brother of the latter was also pres ent. The old quarrel was renewed and ah encounter followed. Hollej was armed wlth a pistol and he flre< upon his antagonist, the ball enterlnj the rlght eye. Holley Immedlately dlsappeared lt the mountalns./and up to thls tlnv has not been apprehended. Hl: brother ls also accused' as an* acces sory, and he, too, Is not to be" found A reward has been offered for thi arrest 'of the two Jugltlves. Sulllvan is about thlrty-flve year; of age, and ls a man of family. Hi is well known throughout Greene where he looks after the cattle o farmers who have grazing- lands ii the Blue Rldge. He ls the same mai who was pretty badly knocked t. pleces about. a year ago in a mele' which occurred at ,a sawmill on Bii Run. also ln the Blue Ridge. Oi tha» occasion he was struck over th head with a banjb in the course of free fight. Saturday's shootlng oc currc_ at a point eight or ten mile east of Elkton. S1GK HEADAGHE Posithrely cured b- .these I.it-le Plll-c They also rellere Dl_ tress from Dyspepsta, Ir. digestton. and Too Heart; Eatlng. A perfect rea edy for Dlz-lness, Nauset Drowslness, Bad Tas* la tha Mouth, Coatc Tongue, Paln ln the Sld« TORPID IJVKR. The regulate tbo Bowela. PurelyVeg-table. SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMAIIPRICI Genuine Must Bear Fac-Simile Signature t ¦.JB^USF SURRTITUTEi R CLARK'S CRUISES OF THE "CLEVELAND" (Hambtirg-Amorican Llne) 18,(M>0 toiiM, lirnud new, «M Hiinirlily Httcd. II OUND the WORLi From New York October 16. lOOi from San Franclsco, Feb. 6, 1010, neai ly fo.ur montns, eostlng only »650 AN UP, ineludlng all oxpenBes aflont nn nshoro. . Sl'l-t'IAI, PBATIUIBS i.Mmlelr Etopl, IimIIii. Oeyloiii l-uriiin, .Invi llornco, I'lillli>.ilm-Ni Jupau. Au uuu* unl cliiiut'e to vlalt uniiNiiiUly attriu llve iilu'e-M. 1 l.th Auimnl Orlrut CruUe, Fell. .lOi by North German. Lloyd S. "Grosser Kurfuorst," 73 days. inclut ing 34 days Hgypt and Fnlestlne %\\ uli. S. II, BOWMAN. 708 E. Maln Sl, P1IAKK O. OliARK, ,'Iiiue- Ultl*., N. 1 BFK-5SS_5Egi Church Meetings Are Now Being Held at Chester and Portsmoutli. [Speelnl to The Tlmes-Dlspateh] CIIEHTER. Va!, August 3..The l'ifith nnniiiil sesslon ot the Mlddle Distrlct Baptist Assoclatlon met here to-day, under rather unfkvorable aus- plces, as the water was fnllliiR ln gnod Baptist fashlon. Dr. Willlam E. Hatcher condticted the devotionnl exerclses, nfter whlch the assuc'lntlon organlze.d by the re- elcctlon of R. A. Justls ns moderator, aml J. ilnsklng Hobson as clerk and treasurer. Rev. W. H. Lawson, resi¬ dent pastor, mndc the -iiddress of wel- come, whlch wns rosponded to by Rev, M. W. Bloxomi The followlng commlttees were ap- polnted: On Order of Business.W. H. Owen, J. W. Reynolds, and Rev. St. George Abrahams. On State of the Churches.J. H. Hob¬ son, J. T. Haley, and J. B. Watk.lns. Dr. Willlam E. Hatcher made an ad¬ dress ln the Interest of the Southern Baptist Theologlcal Semlnary. T. H. Ellett, Rev. L. E. Baker. of Mlsslsslppl, andDr. Wllliam E. Hatch¬ er were Introduced as vlsltlng breth¬ ren during the day. Rev. J. F. Watts, superlntendent Sunday-school department of the State Misslon Board, made hls report, whlch was dlscussed. Rev. C. G. McDaniel, mlsslonary from China, was Introduced. and witla address the body on the work "there to-morrow. R. A. Justls, chalrman-of the execu- tlve board, made hls report, whlch waa lald on the table to be dlscussed to-morrow, with the report on the state of the churches. The report on mlnlsters' rellof fund was read and dlscussed, and a collectlon taken of $15 In cash. The report on Sunday- achools was read and dlscussed. A meetlng waa held to-nlght ln the Interest of the "Laymen's Movement," and 'was addresaed by Rev. Dr. Lank- ford. The assoclatlon will reconvene to-morrow at 9 o'clock. TIOEWATEH CONVENTION MEETS IN PORTSMOUTH [Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.] PORTSMOUTH, VA, August 3..Ex¬ erclses of the Tldewater Conventlon of Chrlstlan Churches began- thls morn¬ lng, according to program, ln the Park Vlew Chrlstlan Church, on Hat- ton Street. Mrs. Longmere, of Nor-. folk. conducted the servlces. and Mrs. B. F. Wassen, presldlng offlcer of the Chrlstlan Woman's Board of Mlsslons, made an lnterestlng addresj on the needs of the distrlct. The report of the distrlct 'secretary Bhowed a gratt- fylng and healthy growth ln misslon work during the past year. Mrs. Besste Farrer Woodson, a mls¬ slonary who has spent many years of her llfe In Indla, made a talk on the progress of Chrlstlanlty ln that land. j She recounted many lnterestlng ex- perlences. ana gave her audience much llght on the customs of Indlan people. Mrs. Goodaon has with her her three little glrls, born ln Indla. Tne slng- Ing of the Junlor cholr was a feature of the mornlng. To-nlght the servlces were held In Monumental Methodlst Eplscopal Church, Portsmouth, and the addresses were dellvered by Mrs Woodson and Rev. W. R. Motley, of Hampton. STABRING OF ITAI.IAN TERMINATE8 IN MURDER. [Speclal to The Tlmcs-DIspatch.] NORFOLK, VA., /August 3..Ar- ralgned in the Pollce 'Court thls mornlng for the stabblng of Peter Chinge. an Itallan sclssors-grlnder, on Saturday nlght, who dled last nlght at St. V4ncent's Hospital. John Pal- lett was ordered held for the Norfolk county authoritlea. The charge is that Iwillet had been paylng attention to Mrs. Chinge, and had been ordered to Btay away.x Sat¬ urday night Pmllett and Mrs. Lilllan Sand'erlln Went to the-home of Chinge, ln Huntersvllle. They were met aj the door by Chinge, who had a gun, and gave chase to Pallet. the latter taking leg-ball. When overtakeri Pal- lett used hls knlfe with telllng effect on Chinge. Pallett was not Injured. Later Pallett went to Maglstrate Carmlne and swore out a warrant agalnst Chinge, * charglng him with assault. He did nQt saY anything about the cuttlng of Chinge. The flrst the pollce. heard of the matter was when the hospital authorltles report¬ ed the death to the coroner. Pallett. evidently did not know that he had serlously hurt Chinge, and was found at hls. home In Norfolk and arrested. He will clalm self-defense. WITH POSSE ON GUARD NEGIIO MAKES HIS ESCAFE [Special to The Tlmes-Dispatch.) ASHEVILLE, N. C. August 3..A ppsse of twelve men, drenched to tho skin, after guardlng a thlcket ln. whlch Will Gurland, va,anted for breaklng loose from the chaln-gang holding up several negroes and shootlng two men ln Spartanhurg, was supposed to' be hld. closed ln at dayllght yesterdaj mornlng, only to flnd that the blrd. had flown. It ls reported that as thej watched the woods. Garland waa asleep in n bnrn but a short dlstance away. The search has now been practically ahandonecl. Reports .thnt he has bcou seenat Murphy, near Marshall, and at other polnts .cannot be conflrmed, and the officers from Marion, who wer* after him. returned after searching tho woods. The posse dtshanded later tn the day, -.- . i-. 'I'HIIEE NEGROESt DROWN WHEN LAUNCH TAKES FIRF. [Special toThe Times-Dlspatch.] ADEXANDRIA, VA., August 3..The Washlngton harbor pollce boat ls- to- day draggliig for tho bodlos of Ernest Grady, Robert McKenney arid Charles Hnrtly, negroes, who were drowned from a launeh ln the potomno below thls clty last, nlght. Two other occu- pnnts were rescued. Lucas struek a match to ascertnln the cn.uso of the englne stopplng, aifd ns ho did so 'thero was a soltd mass of ilnme trorn. th" gasolone tank. Tho f right ened ne- groe's Jumped to tho port side, nnd as they did so the boat careenod and ln a few mometits all wero ln thlrty feei of walor. White men ln a Washlngton gasolone lounch enmo to thelr asslst- ance and saved- Robert Grady ,and Frank Jackson. , Receive* Vnlunble Rtflle, [Spoeinl to The Times-Dlspatch.] ALEXANDRIA, VA. August n.. Among tho valuable rollcs recelved by R. E- Leo Camp, Confederato Voterans, for its museum, wns ono last nlght from Genoral Clark Strong, of Los Gatso, Cnh It ls a roster of te.vdd Alexandrla Rlfles. this clty, whlch bears tho date of August, 1862. together-wltlt a colloctlon of valuablo reports, It ls hlghly priised by the locni camp. g^^iji^yjjjg&iii liwff Whiskey for the Slck* Room should be selccted with the greatest care, aa much depends upon its rich, nutrltlous propertles and absolute purity. You can always rely upon * SunnyBrooK TW^PUREFOOD Whiskey answcring every requirement. lt .3 distilled, »ged and bot- tleil wlth speclal care and for the expresi purpose of belng used aa . hcatthful stimulant or tonic ln the home. SUNNY BROOlTBotlted la Bond Is l). S. GoTcrnmont nt indard (IM%) proof and every bottle beara tne "Green Gorornment Stamp" showlue tho correct ago and quanUty. Intitt on gttling tha gtnmint, mccept no $mb»titut*. SUNNY BROOK OISTIU.BET CO., laCetsoa Co., Kf. FULL QUARTS.$_K BY EXPRESS PREPAID W SEND YOUR ORDER TO Tirl. PJI1X. O. KEI.I.Y CO., Inr_ 1413 E. Mnln Street, -nd II. CLARKE * HO.VS, Ine., 1205 E. Mnln St.. Rlchmond. Va. SMIPFEO IN PUH BOXES. SEND ftEMITTANCE WITH VUUR 0R0ER. NOSOODSSHIMEOC.0.0. JE1LDUS WIFE IS BY Drinks Carbolic Acid Because She Feared Husband Was Untrue. [Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.] NEWPORT NEWS, VA., August 3.. Mrs. Mary C. Nlcholas, forty-tlve years old, wlfe of Henry O. Nlcholas, com- mltted sulclde at her home thls morn¬ lng by drlnklng carbolic acid. She was of a lilghly nervous disposltlon, and is aald to have lmagined that her hus¬ band puld attention to other women, Last nlght, the woman went to a vaudevllle show with her husband and thelr son, who has Just returned from tho Phillpplne lslands_ nboard th- transport KMpatrick, and~she seemed tr, be ln the best of health and spirlts, This mornlng she left the breakfasl table and, golng Into the hall, swallow- ed a quantity of the poison. She dled before medlcal attention could read her. Th'e c jroner Investigated the east and declded'. that an lnquest was noi necessary. NEW CAMP ORGANIZED BV SONS OP VETERANJ [Special to The Times-Dlspatch.] DANVILLE. VA, August 3..Cabel Graves Camp, No. 510, Sons of Confed- erate Veterans, wns organlzed at c largely attended meetlng held here iast nlght. The followlng officers wert elected: Edmund Meade, commander Greenhow Maury, flrst lleutenant; G. G. Teniple, second lleutenant; Harrj Woodlng, Jr., adjutanf. Dr. J. M. Rob¬ lnson, surgeon; W. M. Enright, quar- termaster; Rev. J. C. Hall. chaplaln J. M. Ley, treasurer; Kenneth Wlmblsh color sergeant; J. Plnkney Willlam- son, hlstorlan. The lpcal jeamp will begln work ai once" towafds aidlhg In the prepara- tions for the entertalnment of th< many old soRliers, who'will be here lr October In attendance upon the grani encampment of the Confederate Veter¬ ans ot Vlrglnla. _.-1..- Tasley Fnlr ln ProKTeaa. [Special to The Times-Dlspatch.] TASLEY. VA.. August 3..The Tas ley Falr opened to-day, and a largt crowd was ln attendance, considering the Inclement weather. Every depart ment of exhlblt was well filled. A northeast storm began about noon causing the postponement of to-day's races untll to-morrow. The falr wll contlnue for the rema!lnder of th< week.. Hampton Groccr Asslgna. [Spectnl to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.] HAMPTON, VA., August 3..Charle" u. Hickman, the oldest grocer ir Hampton, to-day flled a deed of as¬ slgnment, naming W. W. Woodwarc as trustee. The llahllltles are $5,000 and the assets $1,800. FOR ECZEMA A Treatment That Is Guaranteei Give Relief. Eczoma is parasltlc ln nature. lt I said to bo a contageous disoase. Unti the paraslte or germ hidden In the skii Is completely destr.oyed and removetl eczema cannot bo cured. .Fully one thlrd of all skin dlseasc ls ln tne forn of eczema. It affects persons of al ages and classes. It ls very preval'en among people between the ages o twenty and forty. We unhesltatlngly guarantee to re turn every cent pald u.< for Rexall Ec zomn Olntment ln evovy case where t fatls to glve entlre .latisfactlon. I possesses remarkable cieanslng. anll septic, heallng nnd curatlvo powers. lt great value ls very pi\,nounced In th treatment of eczoma, whether of th dry, scaly sort or of thi' weeplng typt where there ls a constant How of n: lll-smelllng oxcretlon, or of tho othc Intermodiary forms, such ns rlng wo'.rrr acne, plmples, hlot.choo and diseolorn tlons. Rexall Eczoma Ointniont ls very use ful ln treating ulcors, sores, wounds insect bltes, nettlo rat.li and hives. I ls partlcularly recomi.-iended for th treatment of chlldren who are torment od with ltchlng. hurhlng nnd dlsllaur lng skin dlsense, We urge you to try box at our rlslc. Your tnouey watt you lf you are not sntlsfled with th treatment. Price 50 cents per box. Re member .you *ean only. obtaln Rexal Eczema Olntment ln tius town nt ou storo. Polk Mlller-Drug Co., the Rexal Storo, 831 East Main. A CARD. EUGENEiTmASSIE, 'for re-election House of Delegate * Bub.leot to Dnmocratio Prlmarw. TO RAISE PLAME OF PRDFE5S1QN Dentists Take Steps Toward Lift- ing Standard.Next Meeting in Denver. [Special to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.] HAMPTON, VA., August 3..The Na- tlonai Association of Dental Examln* ers to-day decided to meet next yeai . in Denver, Col., and elected offlcera. Dr. J. J. Wrlght, of Mllwaukee, waa chosen presldent. The vlce-presldentu are; From the East, Dr. A. L. Midge- ley, of Providence, R. I.; South, D-*. Starr Parsons, or "Washington; West, T. E. Turner, of St. Louls, Mo.; Sec- retary^Treasurer, Dr. Charles A. Meek- er. of Newark, N. J.. The association named a committee of flve to con'fer wlth the Association of Dental Fncultles relative to ralsln*?- the standard of dentistry throughout the United States. The dentists ar« worklng to'havo thelr profession placed on the sam_- plane wlth medicine. The matter oC. unlformty of dental examlnatlons waa discussed and ngain referred back to the committee. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Boufftt Bears ths Signaturo of TEN DAYS IN "LAJfD OF TIIE SKY" OI» .¦SAI'PIimE COUNTHY." $10 tlokets on sale for all trains Au¬ gust 12th. Keturn on nny traln within ten days via Southern Railway. 20 Years oi Time A long time, but only the averag* life for a watch. A dollar or two a year Is very llttle when you thlnk ot the' satlsfactlon of an all the tlme rlghl watch. And agaln we have watohes whlcH are good for twenty-flve or thlrty year* o,r more. * Let us show you our rellable watche» .such standard makes as the HOW- AHD, ELGIN, WAI/THAM, ILLINOISE. HAMILTON. etc. We aro here to advlse you as' to tha best watch Qtted to your needs. J.T.ALLEN&CO. Watchmakers, Fourteenth and Main Street* DAIRYMEN!! We Save You Money Stalls, Stanchions, . Columns Pipe Cut to Length. CLARENCE COSBY, 1E23 E. Cary S*. Richmond, Va. Plionc, Madi.on 3516. [I I W00DWARD & SON, Rough and Dreased Lumber, Sash, BlincU and Door*. Nlnth nnd Arch, - - K1CHMOND. VA PRO-PMYTOl CUEANS TSCTH WHITt

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Page 1: SURVEY Rothert&Co. INCOME EXCEEDS J. Taylor Ellyson OF

RESUME SURVEYOF DYSTER BEDS

Government Will Again Take UpWork in James River

To-Day.

DR. MOORE IS IN CHARGE

Will Take Six Weeks to Coverthe Tcrritory Mappcd

Out.

[Speclal to Tha Tlmes-DlHDntch.]HAMPTON. VA., August 3..After

many dolays the Unlted States Surveyboat, FtHh Hawk, with government of¬flcials on bonrd, wll) begln the workof surveylng the oyster grourida lnJames Rlver to-morrow mornlng. Dr.Moore, who will have charge of thework, nnd who made- a slinllar sur¬vey in Maryland for the Unlted StatCHgovernment, arrlved here to-day andImmedlntcly went aboard the FlshHawk at Brown's Shoals. Dr. Moorehas severaj surveyors nnd three clerkato nssist hlrn in tho work.

Tlie survey ls being made at the re-quest of tho Vlrglnla authoritlea. Itwill extend from Hampton Roada to apoint above Mulberry Island, so as toInclude all the rocks ln- the James,It Is tho oplnion of those In chargeof the work that.lt wlil requlre utleast slx weeks In whlch to surveythe terrltory mupped out. For Justwhat purpose the survey ls being madels not clear, although lt la generallybelleved the Informatlon recelved fromthls work will be used in the comingaeaalon of the Vlrglnla Leglslature.

TO VOTE ON BONDS(100,000 Is Desired for Road Im-

provement in SpotsylvaniaDistricts.

[Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.lFREDERICKSBURG, VA., August 3..Judge John E. Mason, of the ClrcultCourt of Spotsylvania county, at therequest of the Board of Supervisorsof the county, has ordered an electlonIn that .county for bondlng ChancellorDistrlct for $10,000 and Courtland Dis¬trlct for $«0,00'J, the money to be usedfor the hnprovement of the roads Intho two dlstrlcts. The entlre countyM111 vote or. the proposltlon. but onlyChancellor .md Courtland Dis:ricts willbe Involved in the bonda.Mrs. B. B. Patterson, a white woman,

was lined by Pollce Justlce Dannehlon three dhlerent warranta for sellingllquor in thla city, whlch ls localcption lerritory. T!e amount of thefinea waa $150, and the costs Increasedthe amount to Jl»7.10. She was un-nble to pay and was glven a slxrnonths' sentence ln Jall. At the explra-tlon of thai tlme If she cannot glvebond for.liOO for good behavior for one

year, she will have to serve anotherslx months, maklng the term one

year. Thls is tho second conviction forselling liquor slnce tbe local optjon lawwent into effect.Lieuienant A. G. Bllllnsley, of the

Washington Guards, of thls city. wasone of the successful nlen at CampHarrlson, near Wllllamsburg. who tookpart in the prellmlnary shoot to se-

lect a team from the State mllltla to

reprc3ent Vlrglnla at the natlonal matchat Camp Perry. near Toledo, O. Therewere over forty men parllclpatlng, fromwhlch twelve rr.en and three alternate.iwere chosen. Lieuienant Bllllngsleystood flfth In hls scores, the best oiwhlch were 45 out of a-possible 50. at1,000 yards; 46 out of a posslble 50. at

C00 yardsi and 90 out of a posslble 100.8klrmlsh run.The Barnca BIble clats of the Baptist

Church will glve an excurston to P.ich-mond one day during August, the exacldate to be decided later. lt is bellever]that a very large crowd will be car¬

rled.

Haa Good iiomln Fever.[Speclal to The Tlmes-Dispatch.] .',iLLSBURY. N. C. August 3..The

good roads fever .has struek Rowancountv. and the Board of Commission-

SAl

Rothert&Co.Fourth and Broad Streets.

Just rcccivcfi a fine line of Dc-corated Iron Beds. Entircly new

designs. Tubular Steel Beds, iu

green and white.A National Spring with any of

these beds. No extra charges.

ExcelsiorGas

RangesGive perfect satisfaction. It»'s thebest Gas Range ever sold in Rich¬mond. Pricejj from $10 to $35.

New Perfection Oil Cook Stovcsand Ovens.

Sturgis Go-Carts, the best col-lapsible cart in the city, for $5-5°-

Rothert&Co.Fourth and Broad Streets.

I ers is preparlng to build a stretch of

j elghteen mlles of macadam. road1 through the county at once, the samt

to be UBed as a link in the great na-

tlonal hlghway between New York ane

Atlanta. The county ofllclals propos*to show one of the best stretches ol

[road between the two big clties wherthe test Is made by the touring carscf the New York Herald and AtlantaJournal in October of thls year. Thehlghway as decided upon by the goodroads committee enters Rowan at stoll brldge across the Yadkin Rlveifour mlles north of Sallsbury and tra-verBes the county to Landls, nlne mile.lo the south of thls clty.

AOD1TIOXAI, I.AXDS ARE i

SEClltKIl FOR WATEKsHBD

[Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.]STAUNTON, VA., August 3..Staun

ton has been trylng for several yearito secure complete control of a watershed on the Blue Rldge Mountalnsfourteen mlles away, near Stuart':Draft, and now owns part of lt. Jcommission appolnted by the ClrculCourt of Augusta county on petitlon o

the city to assess the value of certaitadditlonal lands needed by the cltyand owned by the Steel Ores Companyof whlch J. W. Reinhart. of New Yorkls presldent, to-day made Its awardflxlng the value of the land at $15,000

ALIMENTAIRf-

A TONICthat Bullda up tha Eixtlra Syat«m

BRINGS NEW L1FETO THE BODY IN ALL

OJJICKLY RESTORESTHE APPETITB TO

FEVER. CASES | Weakened Conatitutlonsall druggists, OR E. FOVG1.RA & CO., N«w York

The Crafts Piano Company

PIANO BARGAINS!,Was. Now.

Crafts, mahogany, one year old. $500 $375Crafts, walnut, two years old.... 550425Ludlow, mahogany, six months old-450 325Lindeman, mahogany, two years old 500 395Chlckering Piano, fine condition-... 500 195_Kronich & Bach, sweet tone ....... 500 or $550 150Shaw, taken in trade (nearly new).... 275or $300 . 193Colbey Upright, mahogany case........ 350 182

This is the.greatest money-saving oppbrtunity of the year-.The above bargains have been put in thorough condition.some can hardly be tojd from new. Our Bargain Bulletin,which is issued weekly during the summer months,'is yours forthe asking. If you cannot call in person, send one of the chil¬dren. Crafts' plan will protect you. Square Pianos andOrgans* as low as $5.00,. Can you beat it? Get the habit.

'Taft With Crafts"214-216 North Fifth Street.

See the "For Sale" Column for other bargains.wmammm

Y^d'2Md-$.'.l: <¦',<¦

INCOME EXCEEDSCITY'S EXPENSES

Petersburg Ends Month WitliGoodly Stim on Right Side

of Lctlgcr.

NEW $1,000,000 COMPANY

Stockholders Vote to SurrenrlciCharter and Mcrge With

Larger Corporation.Tlmes-Dlspatch Bureau,

109 North Sycamore Street,Petersburg, Va. Augttat 3.

The regular meetlng of the CommonCouncll waa held thla afternoon, andmuch routlne business was transacted.The Treasurer'8 report showed thatthe clty's cash recelpts from allsources during the month of July were$21,347.85; the expehditures, for themonth, according to the Audltor's re¬port, were $15,803.01. Ariproprmtlonswere maae 10 pay the bllls contractedby the varlous munlclpal departments,A motion to approprlate $1,200 for theremoval of sand from the harbor wajreferred to the Flnance Commlttee.The Councll, on recommendatlon o(the Flnance Commlttee, voted not tepay a bill of $50 rendered by Dr. New¬ton, of Rlchmond, for servlces ren¬dered the clty .

The report of the port wardenshowed collections of only $22.50 forwharfage during July. An ordlnancerequirlng the erectlon of fire-esc'apeson all factories and other buildlngsover two atorles high, was adopted.Permisslon was granted to the Stand-ard Oll Company to erect a largeatorage tank on the company's prop¬erty ln Pocahontas.

$80,000 Approprlntlon.Prealdent Patteaon, from the Flnance

Commlttee, reported the recent saleof $80,000 of 4 per cent. bonda of theclty of Petersburg. for school andschool bulldlng purposea, most olwhlch were purchased by the sinkingfund. The commlttee now recom-mends the appropriatlori of the $80,-000 for the purposes Indicated. Theapproprlatlon was made by. unanimousvote.The Councll elected W. Gordon Mc-Cabe, Jr., and Charles W. Bland &i

memberg to flll vacancJes from ThlrdWard.-\>-r MIIIfon.Dollnr Compnny.At a called general meetlng of th'

stockholders of the Vlrglnla ElectrhTool and Manufacturing Companv, Jnc.held thls afternoon, It was declded t<dlssolve the corporatlon ond reorganlzion a much larger scale. The company'icapital was $50,000. The company vote.to surrender Its charter and to appljat once for a new charter, incorporating "The American Electrlc Tool Company." with a maximum capital of $1,000,000, which will take over the asset:ot the old company and enlarge an<contlnue the business. it ls contemplated at an early day to bulld i$100,000 machine plant on the outsklrtcf the clty. The new company was organized by the electlon of the followtng officers: President, Lewis PauleroVice-Presldent, W. G. Andrews; Secretary and Treasurer, \V. H. Willcox; Dtrcetors.Charles II. Cuthbert. B. EJones. J. McG. Buchanan, H. P. Howlson and the above oflicers.

Modern Hospltnl Unllilln_.The contract for the erectlon of th

large addition to the Petersburg Hospital at the east end of Washingto:Street has been awarded to G. EKeeler & Son, of this clty. The netbulldlng will stand between the Dunlop Memorlal addition and the presenmain bulldlng, with connectlons wltleach. It will be of brlck, three storiehigh, with forty rooms and aecommodatlons for flfty patlents, with offlceand medlcal apartments, and wlU cosbetween $25,000 and $30,000. Most othls money has been pledged by liberalhearted cltlzens. The several floorwill be reached by an elevator, and thbulldlng will contain all the necessar.convenlences and arrangements ofmodern hospital.

Personal and Otherwlse.The forecast of the gubernatoria

prlmary to be held on Thursday, publlshed In The Tlmes-Dlspatch thimornlng war read with intense lnteresby the frlends of both candldates her<and was widely commented on.

It Is not deflnltely known how thHquor dealers in Petersburg will votas between Judge Mann and M;Tucker. They have generally ker.very quiet, and thelr votes may protably be dlvlded. It ls stated thatrepresentatlve of the Hquor interestwas ln the city recently taking soundings as'to feelings of the Hquor meiMr. and Mrs. John Bradbury Peeble:

of Spartanburg. S. C. and Miss MarB. Peebles, of Dlnwlddle county, ar

vlsltlng Mrs. John W. Bradbury, o

Franklln Street.Miss Bessle Llnton Parham, younget

daughter of Mrs. B. H. Parham, an

granddaughter of Colonel E. M. Flelidled yesterday at the home of :h«mother, cn Hardlrtg Street. from whicthe funeral took place thls afternooi

Protractod meetlngs are to be heithls month at varlous churches-ln Dlrwlddle, Sussex and Prince George cour

tles.Flnes collected ln the Pollce Coui

ln July for vlolations of city ordinanc<amounted to $185, and collections <

fees for the prlvlleges ,of^ selling t

lhe markets dutlng the month amouned to $187.The ralns of last night and to-da

were general in thls sectlon, and wiprove of great beneflt to"tho suffe:lng crops of all kinds.

Mntriiiioulnl.The First Baptist. Church was tl

scene of a pretty weddlng thls evei

lng at 6 o'clock.'the oecasion being tlmarrlage of Miss Nanhle L Borst,thls clty, tb Joseph Goodwln Counciloof NorfolK, Rev. W. C. Taylor, D. Lihe pastcr, performed the cercmony,the presonce of a large gatherlngfrlends. Miss Maggio Borst, nlecethe brlde, was mald of, honor, ar

Hudson.Couneilor, of Norfolk, brottv! of the brldegroom, was best man,

Dr. H- &" Lelgh, coroner, thls a

ternoon recelved a further report froDr. W. H. Taylor, pf Rlphmerid, statdrthat ln hls analysls of the vlsceraMrs. Junius A. Wllllamson, allegodhave beon poiscned by her husband, Ihad found arsenlc ln all the orgaisent. him.the ptomach, kldneys, Intelinos, liver and spleen. Dr. Taylor hinot yet flnlshed his analyels.

'' __-¦'«.¦-;.r.Iloraea Killed by MghtulUB,

[Speclal to Tho Tlmes-Dlspatch.]SALISBURY, N. C. August 3,.-A ai

vere eleotrlcal storrlV passed througRowan and adjacent oountles Sundanlght, accompanledby heavy'ralns anln Bome InstanceB, strong winds. Ttmlles south of Sallabury a horso bilonglng to! G, A. Trexler, a well-knovvfarmer, waa killed by' llghtning, Atother anlmal; ownedby J, J. Morgaw»s alao kllleit by tlje a»me bolt. Ttharn, whloh wau atruck at the auntlme, was not destroyed and the deaanlmaia wero toun4 neayt, moiftjn*.

J. Taylor Ellyson forLieutenant-Governor

"I.est wo forget" ln thn pnlltiral ex-

cltnment of nomlnnting a rnndldam

for Oovernnr, we solae thlfl oppnrtiinl-

ty for cnlllng tho attentlon of tho vot¬

ers to tho candldacy of Mon. J, TnylorEllyann, who Ib a candldto to succeedhlmftolf afl Lleutenant-Governor of

Vlrglnln,

lf nny man h.-is soen hard, sncrine-

Ing servlce ln the "Dernocracy of thn

Stato without nn adcquate compcnsa-

tlon, that man Is J." Tnylor Ellyson,and for tho Dernocracy of Vlrglnla now

to turn Its back upon hlm would t>e

an unpardonable act of Ingratltude.

We know that to be chalrman of Vlr-

glnia's Dernocracy ls an honor of whlch

jnny man mlght woll be proud, but thereare few men who would glve it the at¬

tentlon with the name Belf-sacrlflclng

devotlon, contrlbutlng their tlme and

money to Its success, as J. Taylor Elly¬son has for these years he haa been

its untlrlng leader, and under whose

splendid leadershlp victory always has

perched upon our banner.

It ls expected that Nansemond countywlll roll up a big majorlty for hlm

on the 6th of August, and every Indl-

oatlon polnts to a heavy majorlty in

the State.r

Frlends, whatever else you may or

may not do, of tbls one thlng we begof you not to fall to do, and that ls

to vote for Ellyson at the primary to-

morrow*.Suffolk Evenlng Herald.

iura raym PROVE Flll

Victim of Old Feud Is Sholv Down by His

Enemy.[Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.]

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA., August 3.J. S. Sulllvan. of Cedar Mlll, Greenecounty, who was shot ln a typlcalmountain affray Saturday 1n Slmmons'.Gap, Is thought to be dylng, accord-Ing to a message recelved here thiimorning from «_* relatlve of the ln-jured man. Sulllvan ls belng attend¬ed by Dr. Kyger, of Stanardsvllle.

Sulllvan, familiarly known as f'Son"Sulllvan. was shot by Sam Holley ltthe rlght -eye. Both parties reslde Itthe Blue Rldge, not far from the lln<between Rocklngham and Greenicounties. It ls understooa that batblood had previously existed betweeithe two men. Sulllvan was on hls wajto Elkton Saturday morning wlth tload of bark. He had to pass Holley'ihouse on the way, and when so dojnjhe was accosted by Holley. A youngeibrother of the latter was also present. The old quarrel was renewedand ah encounter followed. Hollejwas armed wlth a pistol and he flre<upon his antagonist, the ball enterlnjthe rlght eye.Holley Immedlately dlsappeared lt

the mountalns./and up to thls tlnvhas not been apprehended. Hl:brother ls also accused' as an* accessory, and he, too, Is not to be" foundA reward has been offered for thiarrest 'of the two Jugltlves.

Sulllvan is about thlrty-flve year;of age, and ls a man of family. Hiis well known throughout Greenewhere he looks after the cattle ofarmers who have grazing- lands iithe Blue Rldge. He ls the same maiwho was pretty badly knocked t.pleces about. a year ago in a mele'which occurred at ,a sawmill on BiiRun. also ln the Blue Ridge. Oitha» occasion he was struck over thhead with a banjb in the course offree fight. Saturday's shootlng oc

currc_ at a point eight or ten mileeast of Elkton.

S1GK HEADAGHEPosithrely cured b-.these I.it-le Plll-c

They also rellere Dl_tress from Dyspepsta, Ir.digestton. and Too Heart;Eatlng. A perfect reaedy for Dlz-lness, NausetDrowslness, Bad Tas*la tha Mouth, CoatcTongue, Paln ln the Sld«TORPID IJVKR. The

regulate tbo Bowela. PurelyVeg-table.SMALL PILL. SMALL DOSE. SMAIIPRICI

Genuine Must BearFac-Simile Signature t

¦.JB^USF SURRTITUTEi

RCLARK'S CRUISES

OF THE "CLEVELAND"(Hambtirg-Amorican Llne)

18,(M>0 toiiM, lirnud new, «MHiinirlily Httcd. II

OUND the WORLiFrom New York October 16. lOOi

from San Franclsco, Feb. 6, 1010, neaily fo.ur montns, eostlng only »650 ANUP, ineludlng all oxpenBes aflont nnnshoro. .

Sl'l-t'IAI, PBATIUIBS i.MmlelrEtopl, IimIIii. Oeyloiii l-uriiin, .Invillornco, I'lillli>.ilm-Ni Jupau. Au uuu*unl cliiiut'e to vlalt uniiNiiiUly attriullve iilu'e-M. 1

l.th Auimnl Orlrut CruUe, Fell..lOi by North German. Lloyd S."Grosser Kurfuorst," 73 days. incluting 34 days Hgypt and Fnlestlne %\\uli. S. II, BOWMAN. 708 E. Maln Sl,P1IAKK O. OliARK, ,'Iiiue- Ultl*., N. 1

BFK-5SS_5Egi

Church Meetings Are Now BeingHeld at Chester and

Portsmoutli.[Speelnl to The Tlmes-Dlspateh]

CIIEHTER. Va!, August 3..Thel'ifith nnniiiil sesslon ot the MlddleDistrlct Baptist Assoclatlon met hereto-day, under rather unfkvorable aus-plces, as the water was fnllliiR ln gnodBaptist fashlon.

Dr. Willlam E. Hatcher condtictedthe devotionnl exerclses, nfter whlchthe assuc'lntlon organlze.d by the re-elcctlon of R. A. Justls ns moderator,aml J. ilnsklng Hobson as clerk andtreasurer. Rev. W. H. Lawson, resi¬dent pastor, mndc the -iiddress of wel-come, whlch wns rosponded to by Rev,M. W. BloxomiThe followlng commlttees were ap-

polnted:On Order of Business.W. H. Owen,

J. W. Reynolds, and Rev. St. GeorgeAbrahams.On State of the Churches.J. H. Hob¬

son, J. T. Haley, and J. B. Watk.lns.Dr. Willlam E. Hatcher made an ad¬

dress ln the Interest of the SouthernBaptist Theologlcal Semlnary.

T. H. Ellett, Rev. L. E. Baker. ofMlsslsslppl, andDr. Wllliam E. Hatch¬er were Introduced as vlsltlng breth¬ren during the day.

Rev. J. F. Watts, superlntendentSunday-school department of the StateMisslon Board, made hls report, whlchwas dlscussed.

Rev. C. G. McDaniel, mlsslonaryfrom China, was Introduced. and witlaaddress the body on the work "thereto-morrow.

R. A. Justls, chalrman-of the execu-tlve board, made hls report, whlchwaa lald on the table to be dlscussedto-morrow, with the report on thestate of the churches. The reporton mlnlsters' rellof fund was read anddlscussed, and a collectlon taken of$15 In cash. The report on Sunday-achools was read and dlscussed.A meetlng waa held to-nlght ln the

Interest of the "Laymen's Movement,"and 'was addresaed by Rev. Dr. Lank-ford. The assoclatlon will reconveneto-morrow at 9 o'clock.

TIOEWATEH CONVENTIONMEETS IN PORTSMOUTH

[Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.]PORTSMOUTH, VA, August 3..Ex¬

erclses of the Tldewater Conventlon ofChrlstlan Churches began- thls morn¬lng, according to program, ln thePark Vlew Chrlstlan Church, on Hat-ton Street. Mrs. Longmere, of Nor-.folk. conducted the servlces. and Mrs.B. F. Wassen, presldlng offlcer of theChrlstlan Woman's Board of Mlsslons,made an lnterestlng addresj on theneeds of the distrlct. The report ofthe distrlct 'secretary Bhowed a gratt-fylng and healthy growth ln misslonwork during the past year.Mrs. Besste Farrer Woodson, a mls¬

slonary who has spent many years ofher llfe In Indla, made a talk on theprogress of Chrlstlanlty ln that land.

j She recounted many lnterestlng ex-

perlences. ana gave her audience muchllght on the customs of Indlan people.Mrs. Goodaon has with her her threelittle glrls, born ln Indla. Tne slng-Ing of the Junlor cholr was a featureof the mornlng.To-nlght the servlces were held In

Monumental Methodlst EplscopalChurch, Portsmouth, and the addresseswere dellvered by Mrs Woodson andRev. W. R. Motley, of Hampton.

STABRING OF ITAI.IANTERMINATE8 IN MURDER.

[Speclal to The Tlmcs-DIspatch.]NORFOLK, VA., /August 3..Ar-

ralgned in the Pollce 'Court thlsmornlng for the stabblng of PeterChinge. an Itallan sclssors-grlnder, onSaturday nlght, who dled last nlghtat St. V4ncent's Hospital. John Pal-lett was ordered held for the Norfolkcounty authoritlea.The charge is that Iwillet had been

paylng attention to Mrs. Chinge, andhad been ordered to Btay away.x Sat¬urday night Pmllett and Mrs. LilllanSand'erlln Went to the-home of Chinge,ln Huntersvllle. They were met ajthe door by Chinge, who had a gun,and gave chase to Pallet. the lattertaking leg-ball. When overtakeri Pal-lett used hls knlfe with telllng effecton Chinge. Pallett was not Injured.

Later Pallett went to MaglstrateCarmlne and swore out a warrantagalnst Chinge,

* charglng him withassault. He did nQt saY anythingabout the cuttlng of Chinge. The flrstthe pollce. heard of the matter waswhen the hospital authorltles report¬ed the death to the coroner. Pallett.evidently did not know that he hadserlously hurt Chinge, and was foundat hls. home In Norfolk and arrested.He will clalm self-defense.

WITH POSSE ON GUARDNEGIIO MAKES HIS ESCAFE

[Special to The Tlmes-Dispatch.)ASHEVILLE, N. C. August 3..A

ppsse of twelve men, drenched to thoskin, after guardlng a thlcket ln. whlchWill Gurland, va,anted for breaklngloose from the chaln-gang holding upseveral negroes and shootlng two menln Spartanhurg, was supposed to' behld. closed ln at dayllght yesterdajmornlng, only to flnd that the blrd. hadflown. It ls reported that as thejwatched the woods. Garland waa asleepin n bnrn but a short dlstance away.The search has now been practically

ahandonecl. Reports .thnt he has bcouseenat Murphy, near Marshall, and atother polnts .cannot be conflrmed, andthe officers from Marion, who wer*after him. returned after searching thowoods. The posse dtshanded later tnthe day,

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'I'HIIEE NEGROESt DROWNWHEN LAUNCH TAKES FIRF.

[Special toThe Times-Dlspatch.]ADEXANDRIA, VA., August 3..The

Washlngton harbor pollce boat ls- to-

day draggliig for tho bodlos of ErnestGrady, Robert McKenney arid CharlesHnrtly, negroes, who were drownedfrom a launeh ln the potomno belowthls clty last, nlght. Two other occu-

pnnts were rescued. Lucas struek a

match to ascertnln the cn.uso of theenglne stopplng, aifd ns ho did so 'therowas a soltd mass of ilnme trorn. th"gasolone tank. Tho fright ened ne-

groe's Jumped to tho port side, nnd as

they did so the boat careenod and lna few mometits all wero ln thlrty feeiof walor. White men ln a Washlngtongasolone lounch enmo to thelr asslst-ance and saved- Robert Grady ,andFrank Jackson.

, Receive* Vnlunble Rtflle,[Spoeinl to The Times-Dlspatch.]

ALEXANDRIA, VA. August n..Among tho valuable rollcs recelved byR. E- Leo Camp, Confederato Voterans,for its museum, wns ono last nlghtfrom Genoral Clark Strong, of LosGatso, Cnh It ls a roster of te.vddAlexandrla Rlfles. this clty, whlch bearstho date of August, 1862. together-wltlta colloctlon of valuablo reports, It lshlghly priised by the locni camp.

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Whiskey for the Slck*Roomshould be selccted with the greatest care, aa much dependsupon its rich, nutrltlous propertles and absolute purity.You can always rely upon *

SunnyBrooKTW^PUREFOOD

Whiskeyanswcring every requirement. lt .3 distilled, »ged and bot-tleil wlth speclal care and for the expresi purpose of belng used aa .hcatthful stimulant or tonic ln the home. SUNNY BROOlTBotlted laBond Is l). S. GoTcrnmont nt indard (IM%) proof and every bottle bearatne "Green Gorornment Stamp" showlue tho correct ago and quanUty.Intitt on gttling tha gtnmint, mccept no $mb»titut*.

SUNNY BROOK OISTIU.BET CO., laCetsoa Co., Kf.

FULL QUARTS.$_KBY EXPRESS PREPAID W

SEND YOUR ORDER TOTirl. PJI1X. O. KEI.I.Y CO., Inr_ 1413 E. Mnln Street, -nd

II. CLARKE * HO.VS, Ine., 1205 E. Mnln St..Rlchmond. Va.

SMIPFEO IN PUH BOXES. SEND ftEMITTANCE WITH VUUR 0R0ER.NOSOODSSHIMEOC.0.0.

JE1LDUS WIFE ISBY

Drinks Carbolic Acid Because SheFeared Husband Was

Untrue.[Speclal to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.]

NEWPORT NEWS, VA., August 3..Mrs. Mary C. Nlcholas, forty-tlve yearsold, wlfe of Henry O. Nlcholas, com-mltted sulclde at her home thls morn¬lng by drlnklng carbolic acid. She wasof a lilghly nervous disposltlon, and isaald to have lmagined that her hus¬band puld attention to other women,Last nlght, the woman went to avaudevllle show with her husband andthelr son, who has Just returned fromtho Phillpplne lslands_ nboard th-transport KMpatrick, and~she seemed tr,be ln the best of health and spirlts,This mornlng she left the breakfasltable and, golng Into the hall, swallow-ed a quantity of the poison. She dledbefore medlcal attention could readher. Th'e c jroner Investigated the eastand declded'. that an lnquest was noinecessary.

NEW CAMP ORGANIZEDBV SONS OP VETERANJ

[Special to The Times-Dlspatch.]DANVILLE. VA, August 3..Cabel

Graves Camp, No. 510, Sons of Confed-erate Veterans, wns organlzed at clargely attended meetlng held here iastnlght. The followlng officers wertelected: Edmund Meade, commanderGreenhow Maury, flrst lleutenant; G.G. Teniple, second lleutenant; HarrjWoodlng, Jr., adjutanf. Dr. J. M. Rob¬lnson, surgeon; W. M. Enright, quar-termaster; Rev. J. C. Hall. chaplalnJ. M. Ley, treasurer; Kenneth Wlmblshcolor sergeant; J. Plnkney Willlam-son, hlstorlan.The lpcal jeamp will begln work ai

once" towafds aidlhg In the prepara-tions for the entertalnment of th<many old soRliers, who'will be here lrOctober In attendance upon the graniencampment of the Confederate Veter¬ans ot Vlrglnla.

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Tasley Fnlr ln ProKTeaa.[Special to The Times-Dlspatch.]

TASLEY. VA.. August 3..The Tasley Falr opened to-day, and a largtcrowd was ln attendance, consideringthe Inclement weather. Every department of exhlblt was well filled. Anortheast storm began about noon

causing the postponement of to-day'sraces untll to-morrow. The falr wllcontlnue for the rema!lnder of th<week..

Hampton Groccr Asslgna.[Spectnl to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.]

HAMPTON, VA., August 3..Charle"u. Hickman, the oldest grocer irHampton, to-day flled a deed of as¬

slgnment, naming W. W. Woodwarcas trustee. The llahllltles are $5,000and the assets $1,800.

FOR ECZEMAA Treatment That Is Guaranteei

t« Give Relief.Eczoma is parasltlc ln nature. lt I

said to bo a contageous disoase. Untithe paraslte or germ hidden In the skiiIs completely destr.oyed and removetleczema cannot bo cured. .Fully onethlrd of all skin dlseasc ls ln tne fornof eczema. It affects persons of alages and classes. It ls very preval'enamong people between the ages o

twenty and forty.We unhesltatlngly guarantee to re

turn every cent pald u.< for Rexall Eczomn Olntment ln evovy case where tfatls to glve entlre .latisfactlon. Ipossesses remarkable cieanslng. anllseptic, heallng nnd curatlvo powers. ltgreat value ls very pi\,nounced In thtreatment of eczoma, whether of thdry, scaly sort or of thi' weeplng typtwhere there ls a constant How of n:

lll-smelllng oxcretlon, or of tho othcIntermodiary forms, such ns rlng wo'.rrracne, plmples, hlot.choo and diseolorntlons.Rexall Eczoma Ointniont ls very use

ful ln treating ulcors, sores, woundsinsect bltes, nettlo rat.li and hives. Ils partlcularly recomi.-iended for thtreatment of chlldren who are tormentod with ltchlng. hurhlng nnd dlsllaurlng skin dlsense, We urge you to trybox at our rlslc. Your tnouey wattyou lf you are not sntlsfled with thtreatment. Price 50 cents per box. Remember .you *ean only. obtaln RexalEczema Olntment ln tius town nt ou

storo. Polk Mlller-Drug Co., the RexalStoro, 831 East Main.

A CARD.

EUGENEiTmASSIE,'for re-election

House of Delegate* Bub.leot to Dnmocratio Prlmarw.

TO RAISE PLAMEOF PRDFE5S1QN

Dentists Take Steps Toward Lift-ing Standard.Next Meeting

in Denver.

[Special to The Tlmes-Dlspatch.]HAMPTON, VA., August 3..The Na-

tlonai Association of Dental Examln*ers to-day decided to meet next yeai .

in Denver, Col., and elected offlcera.Dr. J. J. Wrlght, of Mllwaukee, waachosen presldent. The vlce-presldentuare; From the East, Dr. A. L. Midge-ley, of Providence, R. I.; South, D-*.Starr Parsons, or "Washington; West,T. E. Turner, of St. Louls, Mo.; Sec-retary^Treasurer, Dr. Charles A. Meek-er. of Newark, N. J..The association named a committee

of flve to con'fer wlth the Associationof Dental Fncultles relative to ralsln*?-the standard of dentistry throughoutthe United States.The dentists ar« worklng to'havo

thelr profession placed on the sam_-plane wlth medicine. The matter oC.unlformty of dental examlnatlons waadiscussed and ngain referred back tothe committee.

CASTORIAFor Infants and Children.

The Kind You Have Always BouffttBears ths

Signaturo of

TEN DAYS IN "LAJfD OF TIIE SKY"OI» .¦SAI'PIimE COUNTHY."

$10 tlokets on sale for all trains Au¬gust 12th. Keturn on nny traln withinten days via Southern Railway.

20 Years oiTime

A long time, but only the averag*life for a watch. A dollar or two ayear Is very llttle when you thlnk otthe' satlsfactlon of an all the tlme rlghlwatch.And agaln we have watohes whlcH

are good for twenty-flve or thlrty year*o,r more.

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Let us show you our rellable watche».such standard makes as the HOW-AHD, ELGIN, WAI/THAM, ILLINOISE.HAMILTON. etc.We aro here to advlse you as' to tha

best watch Qtted to your needs.

J.T.ALLEN&CO.Watchmakers,

Fourteenth and Main Street*

DAIRYMEN!!We Save You Money

Stalls,Stanchions, .

ColumnsPipe Cut to Length.CLARENCE COSBY,

1E23 E. Cary S*. Richmond, Va.Plionc, Madi.on 3516.

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W00DWARD & SON,Rough and Dreased Lumber,Sash, BlincU and Door*.

Nlnth nnd Arch, - - K1CHMOND. VA

PRO-PMYTOlCUEANS TSCTH WHITt