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Great Show Begins al Nrfolk Coliseum Tonight. FINE PROGRAM FOR OPINING Nearly All of the Best. Entries to Be Seen During First Exhibition?Spec? ial Service Arranged by Local Trans? portation Lines. The reign of the horse begins in . Norfolk tonight when people from Newport News, the peninsula and all Tidewater Virginia, with thousands of others from Eastern North Carolina and from nearby and distant States, will .nay tribute to the proud sover? eignty of the noblest of his kingdom. The Norfolk Horse Show Associa? tion's second annual exhibition that will be witnessed across the Roads this week will mark the close of the season on the Virginia horse show clr-1 cult, but most of the tine, sleek prize winners that will parade around the] tjtnhark there are only in the middle of their season, being hooked to ap . pear tit. all of the Northern shows and many of Urem, it may he added, at the Madison Square Garden exhibition. Tonight will be the greatest of the week and nil of the box-holders as well us tile reserved seat buyers will make It a point to be present, for the announcement Is made by Manager ('. W. Smith Hint the sterling program ar ranged for the opening includes tin best horses from all of the stables entered during the week and consti? tutes the best sport and entertainment, from the standpoint both of the horse? man and of the spectator, of the en? tire show. In fact, practically all bf the horses will he seen in one class or another tonight. , The performances at night will start promptly at 8:15 o'clock, the matinee exhibition Thursday after? noon beginning at 2:15 o'clock. There are over 450 entries lor the forty classes on the week's program, the hunter and jumper class tin Tuesday night having alone thirty-six star en tries. Among the stables to be exhibited Tuesday night nt the opening are tluse of the Westchos'er Farm, C. W. Watson, David Dun lap, Miss Vera * Morris, Mrs. John Spratley, E. deV. Bradford, R. Worthy Smith. .1. P. Car lisle. R. B. Fontrcss, C L. Downs, A. .1. Smith, Smyth Brothers. Lee S. Cny, .1. M. I?. Trotter .1. It. Hudson. C. W. Smith. Lit Me Joe Weisenflejd. Mrs. .lohn L. Watson. W. H. Hofheimer, Blair Johnson, Mrs. Allen Potts, Miss Mary Lindsay Carter, A. O. Portncr, Rogers Brothers, Julian Morris, .1. A. Fritchett, Dr. C. Shirley Carter, How. aid Willetts, Thomas Kenncy, Chas Pfi/.er. Richard Donnelly (one of America's most celebrated whips and rider of champion high jumpers, in eluding Heatherbloom), C. O. Wreen, Jr.. Mrs. Blair Johnson U. D. Benner, Charles R. Hoof. Jr., Mitchell and; Tunis. It fi. itchell, and John W. Mc-' Comb. A number of horses were shipped from New York. Washington and Bal? timore yesterday for Norfolk, not hav? ing been exhibited at any of the other Virginia shows. Such prominent ex hlbitprs as Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Brenner, of Warrenton; the Port? ner Brothers, of Alexandria, and Charles Hurkaihp, of Fredericksburg, among the leading Virginia exhibitors, reserved horses for the Norfolk show that were not exhibited at Richmut!. As lias been announced, the electric systems, operating, with ferry connec? tion, between Norfolk, Newport News. Hampton and Old Point, have arrang? ed to put on special steamers in or? der to handle the crowds from the Peninsula cities over to Norfolk every evening and back again after tho show n* night. As late as 1l-.:{0 o'clock people from this side of Hump ton Roads win be able to leave for homo. ' The Fourth United States Artillery hand < t twenty-five pieces has been en:.aged to furnish the music for the week. On Saturday afternoon the Virginia Buoknell root hall game will bo played I hero and Htat night horse ahdw week will come t" a close with the second annual horse shew gentian at the Pine Beach hotel. VIATOR WILL BE ' REPAIRED HERE Engines and Boilers of Fruit Ship Considerably Damaged? Supplies and Money to Be Transferred. The Norwegian steamship Alabama will arrive here today front New York to load a' part of the supplies on the Norwegian steamship ViHtor, which came Into -this port from Baltimore Saturday with her engines and lioiiers damaged. After taking ou the sup plies the Alahe.ma will sail for La celba. Br}'.lah 'Hondurao, to load 'he cer&o of 'j/?uauas which the Viator was chartered to carry to Baltimore. It Ih understood that the Viator has several hundred dollars of Mexican silver aboard, which will also be trau.', fared to the Alabama. The silver will be used to pay the natives for loading the cargo on the ship and the supplies will be used to feed the natives while the work is in progress. It Is expected that the Alabama will get uuderwa? from this port tomorrow afternoon. The steamer Viator Is badly dam? aged and she will remain at the local shipyard for a month, while Repairs are being made to her disabled en gines and boilers. Both the Alabama and Viator are under charter by the S. Oteu Fruit Company, of Baltimore, and both are owned by the same company. s s I Marine Notes j The Norwegian steamship Ulriken arrived in port yesterday from New York' and slip is now loading a cargo of about 2.25U tons of anthracite coal, which she will take to Barcelonla, I Spain. This will be the first cargo of coal to be shipped to Barcelona from this port in several months. The British steamship Mlramar ar I rived In port yesterday from Balti? more and Is now taking on a cargo of coal for St. Thomas. I The four-masted schooner Horace A. Stone was floated into drvdock No. I, at the shipyard, yesterday afternoon . Tor the purpose of having her hull cle aned and pnlntcd. I The steamer Ncuse was floated out of drydcek No. 1. at the shipyard yes lordav,afternoon. I - i The steamer Bayport; which wns in two collisions in Hampton Roads sev? eral weeks ago, returned to this port yesterday from Lynn, Mass., where . she discharged her cargo of coal. Arrived Gunriay. Steamer Ulriken (Nor.i. Podcrsen, New York?Perkins & Company. Steamer Bayvlew, Cummlngs, New Bedford?White Oak Coal Company. I Steamer Kershaw, Bond. Baltimore ?Merchant & Miners Transportation Company. I Steamer Nantticket. March, Boston Merchant. <fc Miners Transportation Company. I Steamer Hamilton, Boa/., New York ?Old Dominion Steamship Company. I . Sailed Sunday. ' Steamers Yamassee. Simmons, Phil? adelphia; Kershaw, Bond, Boston; Nan tucket, March, Baltimore. Arrived Yesterday. Steamer Mlramar (Rr.), Anderson, Baltimore?United Slates Shipping Company. ' Steamer Bayport. Jensen, Lynn? White Oak Coal Company, Steamer Mohican, Rich, Philadelphia ?W. P. Clyde & Company. ? Steamer Dorchester, Chase. Provi? dence? Merchant & Miners Transpor? tation Company. Steamer Jamestown. Hilter, New York?Old Dominion Steamship Com? pany. ISailed Ycsterr.'.iy. Steamers Windbcr, Dow," Provi? dence; Hamilton, Boa/., Norfolk and i New York: Dorchester, Chase, Nor? folk. i _ _ J FIRST REHEARSAL HELD. . Preparations for the Production of ?'Professor Napoleon." The lirst rehearsal of "Professor ! Napoleon," the musical extravaganza to he given I-;- local talent under the auspices of the Elks, was held yestor Iday afternoon tit the Darling building. ? Mr. Harry Konto of New York, who is to direct the production, was present. 'explained the details to those who ap ? e ire-i io take n*rt fm-'. soeip some time in selecting the children who are i? do j-.ickics. imps, <o<i men and women, devils, witches, school girls, etc.. Last night the grown people in the ca.it assembled at the Ulks home and were assigned to their parts. There will be a rehearsal for boys nt .",:::tl o'clock this afternoon and one for girls rit 4::td o'clock at tho Darling build . ing. Tomorrow nighl the grown-ups will meet at the Elks home again at 7:::u o'clock. I A general rehearsal is called for to? night at 8 o'clock at the Darling I building and all who desire to take part, in the extravaganza and who have not yet signified their intention of do? ing so are expected to be present. There arc still numerous roles to be filled. Victim of Typhoid Fever. Little Robert Mercer Sims, Die six year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sims,'died^Sunday night at K? o'clock at the home of his parents, 10 Maple avenue, from typhoid fever. Funeral services were conducted yesterday af? ternoon at 1 o'clock by Rev. Father T. A. Wilson. The body was interred at Grccnlawn. IBack From Europe. Mr. George Oldew'urtel returned Sunday from Baltimore, where he went to meet, his sister, who had Just returned from a trip to Europe. Your Onoortunlty to Boy. I- A nice seven-room dwelling, with bath nnd rtio:l plumbing. In nice resi? dence section, bnlv $1.400. Reason able terms. See W. T. Chapin, Nelmk Marve, Boyenton & Cbapln, Inc. renl estate. Insurance, loans and Investment bonds. |0-15-4t Alderman Walker's Water Plant Resolution a M)stcry. LAID ON TABLE BY COMMITTEE Special Meeting Will be Held to Hear the Alderman on His Proposition? Civil Service Ordinance Not Con? sidered Because of Mayor's Absence. A special meeting of the fire depart? ment and water committee of tlie city council will be held In the next few days to consider the advisability of taking steps toward Ilaving the city own its water supply. This matter was to have been taken up at a meeting of the committee last night, hut owing to the absence of Alderman H. B. Walker, who introduced the resolu? tion directing that the ? municipal ownership proposition be looked into, it was laid upon the table. As Mr. Walker has been doing no j talking concerning Iiis object in of? fering the resolution, the members of the committee were completely in tIn dark and they are wondering what he Is "up to/1 The councllinen and city officials who gathered at the city linll to attend committee meetings last night were not inclined '.o Hake the reoslution seriously, but it was agreed that Mr. Walker should he given an opportunity to be heard as soon us possible. The absence of Mayor Buxton cans cd the ordinance and police depart? ment to let the civil service ordinance remain on the table. It was under Blocd thai the mayor was to attend the meeting last night and address the committee concerning the ordinance. Which was sent to the council with his recommendation. The ordinance and police committee, at the request of Chief or ? Police Reynolds, instructed the city attor? ney to draft an ordinance prohibiting roller skating on the sidewalk. The ordinance will he sent to the coun? cil at its next meeting with the recom? mendation of the committee. The Una nee committee audited bills and disposed of regular business la:ti night. Case Conl.'.-ued. The case of Chris Gabriel', Charged with assaulting William Peterson with a cup was continued in the police court yesterday until today on ac? count of the absence of a witness. CUT1GURA SOAP The World's Greatest Skin JSoap. The vforid's Sweetest Toilet Soap. Sale Greater than the World's Product of Other Skin Soaps Sold Wherever Civilization Has Penetrated. Millions of the world's best people use Cuticura Soap, assisted by Cuti cura Ointment, the great skin cure, for preserving, purifying, and beau? tifying the skin, for cleansing the acalp of crusts, scale.-,, aud dandruff, and the stopping of falling hair, for softening, whitening, and soothing red, rough, aud sore hauds, for baby rashes, itchings, and dialings, for annoying irritations, or too free or offensive perspiration, for ulccrative weaknesses, and many sanative, anti? septic purposes which readily suggest themselves to women, especially mothers, as well as for all the pur? poses of the toilet, bath, and nursery. Cuticura Soap combines delicate emollient properties, derived from Cuticura, the great skin cure, with the purest of cleansing ingredients and the most refreshing of flower odours. No other medicated soap ever compounded is to be compared with it for pressing, purifying, and beautifying the skin, scalp, hair, and hands. No other foreign or domestic toilet soap, however expensive, is to be compared with it for all the pur i posts of the toilet, bath, and nursery, runs it combines in one soap at otic price the most effective skin and com? plexion soap, and the purest and sweet? est toilet, bath, and nursi-ry soap. Fold ihrmijchmM tl\* s-nrtd. Ctttirnit RMotMllt, M*. Byetiijht Bp?c|uiikt. 18 years' espflrl ehce in Optical werk. Offir? fonnei'r occupied lev Dr. R. B Smith, Temple House. 2110 Thirty-fifth street. Houts: ft to 11 a. m , I to .'! p. m.. evening, ti tb 8 p. m.; will he In office, all dav Snodnv and i renlng. 10 10 Im It pay* -t'.> aovc-i Hi j, TELEGRAM. * "Pahnilla Hill. Parral. Chihuahua, Mexico, "October 7. 1905. "Capuzaya Mining Co., Colorado building. Washington, I). C. "Four seventy-five level one hundred fourteen feet. Rock" iiVtTch softer and looking good. Ore in new works holding weir. Engine inn under its own gas yes? terday. Will have it connected up next week. Movers left today all well satisfied. (.Signed) ''ARTHUR M. DAVIS, Manager." EXPLANATION 1 The 475-foot level was extended 17 Hot during the past week in its progress towards its interception of Alvarado's La Pahnilla bonanza ore body entering Capuzaya ground from the southwest corner of La Pahuilln. "Rock much softer and looking good," means that the indications of approaching ;i large ore body arc much more pronounced. "( Ire in new works holding well." refers to the recent ore body opened up near surface, and also at the too foot level to west and northwest of Capuzaya's main shaft, and from which shaft Uie high grade ore is expected in the very near future. "Engine run under its own gas yesterday. W ill have it connected hp next week." refers to the new 54 II. 1'. "Producer t >us Engine"' just installed at Capu? zaya's main compartment shaft, now 5 iS fool deep and that sinking will he resumed in order to tap the southerly extension of Aharado'.- P.ihmll.i bonanza ore bodies at from 620 |o 650 feet depth. "Movers left today all well satisfied," refers to the part; of Tennessee, stockholders accompanying their engineer, Mr. Chits, A. Weiler, and all under the guidance of Joseph W. Mover, of Washington, I). < '., a director of the CapufcaVa Mining Co. Mr. Arthur M. Davis is the Mexico manager of the Capuzaya Mining Go, The Same Old Story I In the Same Old Notwithstanding the fact lliiit fifty or more people, including S or 10 mining engineers, have made exam? inations of the properly and business methods of the Capuzaya Mining Company, which owns the Capuzaya Croup on Pahnilla HUH Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, ini mediately adjoining the famous Palnnlla Mine of Scuor Pedrrf Alvarado, noted as Mexico's "Peon Mining Kiu.n." there is not a single instance where any of such persons has reported adversely cither upon the Company's property or its business methods, but in every instance the statement has been freely made that every representation regarding the Company and its property has been fully verified. The almost uniform expression used in lauding the Capuzaya properly are most remarkable, coming from so many sources. The latest instance of a mining engineer's exam-, iuation and approval of Capuzaya is the following by t has. A. Weiler, who has just finished an examination of Capuzaya at the request of certain Tennessee stock? holders, who wished to know just what the conditions were: Copy of Mr. Weller's telegram: "Pahnilla Mill, Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, "< Ictobcr 7, 10 "After a thorough examination of Capuzaya and adjoining properties; am fully satisfied as to the concen? tration of the several veins in Pahnilla Mill in Capuzaya ground and can only report favorably. Leaving, to? night. (Signed) "CMAS. A. WELLER," Mr. Weiler, the gentleman above referred to, is one of the most prominent business men of Khoxville. Trim., and is well known to Mr. W. R. Lynch, physical director of the local Young Men's Christian Associa? tion, r ' The Company's methods, as well as its properties, are as an open book, and any information'can be had by calling at the office of T.L FARRAR&CO, Rooms 9? II and *5. . c. , , , T)f' I ??..'??'? i Uta -1- - Coleman Blfc, 26I5 Washington Ave, Near Sight EYE Corrected. 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