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$9.98 $12.98 FOUR SPECIAL BARGAINS I FROM LASH'S REMOVAL SALE A few more of those Beautiful 2-inch *fr>st, salin finished brass beds for Also a few more of those large 2-inch continuous post, satin finished brass beds for-.- - - - $35.00 AXMINSTER RUGS 9x12 FOR $17.50 We beg to call special attention to Mission Dining room suit, consisting of 9 pieces on display in our win- qo dow; .Regular value $100.00 for - - - Other good* at proportiouatHly low prices. W? are raoviug rapidly. It is your op portnuity: you will be sorry if you mi?s it. NOW IS THE TIME AND LASH'S THE PLACE M.H.LASH 2803*5-7 Washington Ave. Newport News, Virginia NATIONAL LEAGUE Si Results Yesterday. L?uis. ii; Chicago. S). Standing of the Clubs. ? Club. Won \a<* Chicago . 1":: ?"..? New York. ?1 Plttsburg . M (Philadelphia. 7? Cincinnati . 75 Brooklyn . M St. Loula. ?S Boston. S3 ?7. 7!i 89 111(1 ...III irA .415 ill .344 Where They Play Today. No games scheduled. Cardinals Wallop Cubs. CHICAGO, Oct. 13 ?In a hard tin* but listless same today S'. Louis defeated Chicago 11 to V getting four? teen hlts ofT Mclntyre and Pfeffer to sixteen for the champions off Lush. The batting of Mowery and MetajfeMl feature. Score: BVH.lt S?. Ixuils .... 42 1 000 1 I 1?11 14 1 Chicago. :: um 1 00 2 1? 8 16 1 Batteries: Lush and Phelp* and P.1Ikr; Mclntyre Pfeffer and KatRf, u?d Needham. Time, two hours Im:? ?. Rigler anJ O'Oay Giants Win Spicy Gams. NKW YOIIK. Oct. IS. The New York National League, oluh - ihe Gl ants? overcame iheir opponents, tho Highlanders >? the American League, la the first game ot their post season eertee. winning a tense contest todav by a score of ."? to 1. In a pitchers' duel between the other master. Chris fv Msthegrson and the youngster. Russell Pwd. who has been the >' ii aation of the American League this season, the Giant twirier overshadow? ed his rival. Mathewson struck out 14 Highlanders which equals the American record and excells the Na? tional ].?.(. ? record for this season The prem nt series Is the first eve held between the two New York clubs and thousands of partisans of both teams witnessed the contest Msthewson's box art has rarely ev? r been equalled in any game In N M York. The Highlanders suffered a hard taVw to their post season hopes toefe! when Catcher Sweeney, who larded to work in all the games, his linger hadly split by a foul tip In th? third Inning. Mitchell took his place. s. ore R. H. I Highlanders .OlOOOvMO?1 X I Clams .ooooo l o4 x?I 12 t Halteries: Kord and Sweeny anil Mitchell; Mathewson and Myers Time-2:13. empires?Klern and Kvans. 1 All-Stars Win Third. PHILADKLPIIIA. PA.. Oct. 13 The a Statical League AllStars won their third straight game from the faltadslpala American league team today. 6 to 2. The flew chatupious hit the hall hard but fast fielding by the All Stars kept the score down Milan and Speaker, of the All Stars and Hartzell and Collins did tine work with the hall The teams will play at Washington tomorrow. Score It. K I All Stars .100 1 JlC0 0?6 11 t Philadelphia .0.100*0 0 0 2- 2 11 3 Ratteries: White and Street; Hen <Vr. Coombs. Krause and Thomas and Lapp. " Convicted of Betrayal. RICH MONO. OcL 13.- James W Clark, he young white man charged by Miss 1.: : ,i A. Lewi* with betrayal, was yesterday found guilty in the Cir? cuit Court of Heiirico county and his punishment flted at two years In the iienitentisry. aaafifP BttSfifc I*""*-0" ESS*. ? ^aniafam" ' Inventions k . HhX ""nie '"v?-n??r* fail. * All sent fr.-e. j?i |j,t ,,t .??-.Ible aTam*. k^asT: S??! ^rTrH Ar*? ?'??Miia?ioBfr ot 1-aU-uL,. and as such hail full charge of the U. S. Pauut iiffice. ?**v ***tmmu KatHM "UnHr; A i. in.ir, ??? r?rl,u." ?*" ISO f* A!?l llUiKlvs. GREELEY ?iMClNTIRE. FIND PAY TOO SMALL. Virginia Weight and Measure Exami? ners Refuse to Work. KlCHjMONI). VA.. Oct. 1.1 ?Hecause the laws governing the subject are confused and anilquafd and the re-1 numeration insufficient to assure proper and intelligent execution Col. I John H. Richardson, register of the! Stale land office, has ascertained, af? ter investigation, that many of the weights and measures throughout \ irginla are not being tested, as the circuit court judges are unable to find anyone willing to examine thpm. According to the statutes, all the weights ami meusurcs 'are to he test? ed every two years. The circuit judge ot every county and city names th.' examiner, who Is required to test every weight or measure upon the demand of the merchant or .store? keeper. COSDBS I Richardson Is informed, however, that because ihe examiner Is allowed only five cents for each test, and as he is allowed no travel? ing exp. uses, the Judges in a num? ber of counties liave heen unable to find anyone who will serve. They have notified the register, asking for further instruction, hut Colonel Rich? ardson can give none, as there is nothing further to lie done. PATCsiT ATTORNEYS. WASHINGTON. 0. C Fine Jewelry Repairing / WE MAKE OLD JEWELRY LOOK AS GOOD AS NEW. i ?m y*? wave a piece ef broken ,ewe'ry. j prtade toe new tiffany style, or a place of (seeds resetting, bring it to the ? 1 wide weddino rief te be nice diamond leweiry which FAIL TO INDICT MARTIN. Grand Jury Returns "Not True" Bill in Williamsburg Shooting Case. WILLIAMSIMRC Oct. 1".?Judge D. 0. Tyler |g holding the October erm or the Circuit Court here, with an uniiMi.i?y small attendance. I The grand jurv returned "not a true bill" against Claience Martin, the ung white man who shot and dan? gerously wounded William Radkins. i Hsdkins was shot in the breast, the bu'let entering Just above the heart. He refused hj testify against his as? sailant A rule was issued against Michael KU wood, an aged gardener la show cause why he should not be fined f?r ontenipt of court in disregarding an inJumt:or. restraining him from inter? fering with his young wife, pending Der suit fcr divorce. , Marion l.ee was indicted for assault? ing a nggrn woman in James C.ty county lait June CANNON MAY RESIGN. Rumors Afloat Concerning Approach? ing Methodist Conference. ITTERSHl'RG. Oct. 13.?Bishop A I W Wilson, of Baltimore who is to pre? side over th. Virginia Methodist con? ference In Richmond next month, will ?visit Pe'eraburg aext Sunday and preach in Market Street efcurcn. j As the time for the meet ng of the conference approaches, interest In the sppolntment? to be made increase*. ? Rumors cf many possible < hange, are tn ctreula ten It is reported that Washington Street church and Cen? tenary cbnr-h Richmond, both stsnd a rhsnre of getting Rev Dr George E Ranker, of Kpworth church. Nor torlk | Rumor has it that Rev James Can? non. Jr. snav relinquish bis position a. p? nrlpal cf the Rlsckstone Pemale In.Mtute. and Uta. Rev. J. K Joliff. ? *e*-dtn? elder of the Petersburg dis? trict mj, he appointed to the position I Old Reliable Jewelers J.J.Palmer'sSons of missionary secretary. SIMS HELD FOR GRAND JURY. Virginia Life Insurance Man Arraign? ed On Embezzlement Charge ? Be njaanaaeal y ?' WASHINGTON. D C. Ort. 11 ? Jobs O Sims the toral ssanasvr of >re Life Insurance Comnaav of Vir ginla. who nearlv two weeks ago at? tempt vt -n commit ?tiicidr and who 1704 Washington Avenue j'? rhartwd with tee embesxhnsewf of ? tlTt from He enmpanv waived et lsirtnsM..n in police court be*e todav n?e leading Jewelers MM XJT?? ^"J^ m lW CHINAMAN HELD UNDER BAIL. Former Inspector at Baltimore Charged With Smuggling. ? By Amu i Pre*el MM YORK. <?. i 13 Topi stum Wand. ot_erwise known M Takasbm .linta, an educated Chinese, rormerly employed as ketvrpretei and Cataeae inspector in the federal aarvte a? Bai 11 more, who was arrested by Marshal Henkel on the charge of beiug oaa anted in the smuggling of a large number of Chinamen lato the United Slates through tin pOtl of llaltiiuore, was today arraigned before Coiumis Hloner Shield*. Wund wa* held In llJMa ball in raPAOval prot ecdlngs. AVIATOR MEET OPENS. Prominent Man-Bird Makes Flights In Washington. (By Apaaetataa fr<-i*i i WASHINGTON. I? C, Oct. 13.? Claud 0 (irahaui White, the English a\iator, and Clifford Harmon, the amateur of New York, made flight* a1 the opening ol Waahlagtoa'l first aviation meet at It* ntiings today. ' The English aviator ascended four times, thrice in a llleriot monoplane and once in a Kaiman biplane. Harmon attempted only one flight and ibis he made in a biplane. Nclth , er aviator mad' any attempt at records. Tulane Loses Game. NEW ORLEANS. La., Oct. 1.1?The .University of Mississippi had little dit tlculty in defeating Tulane here toda.-. 16 to 0, touchdowns being scored large? ly by straight football in the first, sec? ond and fourth periods. The game was one-sided, save |n the third, when time was called with he hall on Mis? sissippi's thirty-yard M'ne in possession of Tulane. ADULTERATIONS used in so-called Migh-urade Pain' tost from flu to $1* per ton, while Pure dry white Lead and Zinc Oxide Ithe best paint pigmeata known to science i and which are used exclu? sively in pOSl more than ten times as much and wears in proportion. Don't let the dealers deceive you with the "just a. good" kind. For Sale by S. P. MARST?N Newport News, Va. A New Book at 48c. "The Fly on the Wheel" By Kathertne Cecil Thurston. A highly dramatic, absorb? ing, and well written story. With a plot of unusual sim? plicity, the story is develop? ed with few complications, sweeping on with Interest undivided 'from the main Is? sue to a tragic conclusion. J*he theme is the old one of the man who marries without love, and chiefly as a matter of bonlnees: and later learns to care for an ier woman, who returns his love. It is aa old situation, made unusual hy the splen? did rhsracterisatlon of the man and the woman; and U alive with interest from the beginning tn the trag r end Meyers Bros Dept. Store WANTED. WANTED-AT ONCE. MEN LEAN or stout, long or sliort. to ? all and sop Um very newest and snappiest line of Woolen Fabrics vvliieh money and experience tan procure Hest tailoring for 1? ss than ready made prices. WANAMAKEK * BROWN, i'hiladelphla: BROWN? ING, KI NO At CO.. N. V. 0. W. BUCK, Agent. 2tjo!? Chestnut ave? nue. 14. WANTSD? TO BUT, SELL GR BX-j change, furniture and stov3s. C. W. j . LEWIS, SStS Huntington avenue. DR. N. LASMTPR, W8 Twenty-fifth street. Bell 'phone 918J; Cits 'phonf FOR SALEi FOR SALE THE SAMPLE PIANO,' on exhibition in our window will: be reduced to $14."i. by Saturday.I the 1'ith. Put in your lud today. I CEO. I). HAMPTON PIANO CO.. 210 Twenty-eighth street. 13-tf. FOR SALE?WILL SACRIFICE MY yawl equipped with 4 H. P. Mianus engine, all brass fittings, side lights, bell, fog >iorn. anchor ajid cable, oars, hunting flag and all necessary equipment required by custom house; well worth tUS; first check for $"."? takes whole outfit complete. Apply to A. J. G1ANNOTTI, Times Herald office. SPECIAL NOTICES. (OME TO BOHLKENS NEWS stand lor an evening's pleasure. First floor |kk>1 room; second floor billiard room; third floor, howling alley. 2609 Washington avenue. 10-9-tf. Have you tried PRIDE OF VIRGINIA Family Lard? If not try It, you'll like iL Ask your" grocer for iL A Pleasant Surprise That's what you've got coming when you get your first month's gas bill for cooking and lighting. We venture the opinion that it will not be one-half as large as you expected it would he. If you think that gas Is too expensive for you to use for cooking why not satisfy yourself on that point? We'll charge you nothing for telfing you about what the amount of gas you'd likely use would cost you each month. Just think of the comfort you're missing by not having a gas range. Newport News Gas Co. Office Corner Thirty-first street and Washington ave? nue. Both 'phones No. 34. Newport News, Va. DR. R. LEE ROBINSON, _ Dentist. N. W. Washington and ZSth St. WE B'JY AND SELL OLD HILLS j auto collect them on commissi'n. MERCHANTS' PROTECTIVE AS? SOCIATION, Room 2, OseVaaWJ Hid--. DEAD ANIMALS REMOVED FREE of charge by C. Jl SCHOFIELI?. 'Phone 84-L. Hampton. Va. i UNDERTAKERS. J. HUGH CAFFEE FVNERAL DIRECTOR AND EM balmer. Office 'Pbones. Bell an I CR?. No. 1. Residence. Bell No. 41. 1 20-tf. CARRIAGES AT REDUCED PRICES Carriage for marriages .$2..i0 Carriage for funerals . Ml Ambulance . l.oo Carriage call in city. LM And everything else in my line of btiw W. E. ROUSE, 'Phone SI. TRANSFER COMPANIES. OLD DOMINION RAGOAGE TRANS fer; offices C. 41 O. Station 'Phone. Cits, aad Bell. ?X. and WOOD I cord Pine Wood $1.75 ! cord Mixed Wood $1.80 I cord Oak 'Vood $1.85 No Extra Charge for Splitting. All coal well screened and kept un? der sheds, both wood and coal being] delivered perfectly dry. Distilled Ice Co. 35th St. and C A O. Ry. Bell 'Phone 98. Cnz. 'Phone 308. OLD MAHOGANY FURNITURE Bought and Se'd. FURNITURE REPAIRED, A. W. ROUNDS 216-237 Th.My fourth Street. 940) Huntington Avenue. Newport News. Va.* COOK WITH GAS HOUSES BUILT TO SUIT PUR? CHASER. Bell 'Phone 33A New York Connection, Bernard Nelma, Real Estate, Marbridge Building, Broadway and 34th Street. Borrow 6 j MONEY from C. B. NELMS Room 103 Si'sby Building. MONEY BtBOKER. LOANS AND REAL ESTATE. Notary Pub lie WHti Seal. Member Chamber of Commerce. Ne***pc a| Newa. Virgiele. j Virginia Transfer & Storage Co. Successor to VIRGINIA TRANSPORTA. ? TION COMPANY. Hauling PROMPTLY DONE. FROM A PARCEL TO AN ENGINE : : : : FREIGHT, BAGGAGE, FUR? NITURE and SAFES CARE? FULLY AND PROMPTLY MOVED. REASONABLE RATES BROADWAY Store 2905-7 Washington Ave. Fall ? Winter Style? in all of the new leathers and lasts, for Men, Women, Misses and Children. Lowest prices, as usual. BROADWAY Store 2905-7 Washington Ava. AUTOMOBILE TIRES and IN HER TUIES REFAiREB?SAT* ISFACTION 6?ARA?TEE0. J. N. GREAVES 217 Thirty-atrb Street. Old Tires and Tubes Bought or Exchanged for Work Done. Jl-tf. ?R. H. H. 4DAIR Q???sS^^?as r\A?VYeaw?aww w. mUr i *?m fc. VETERINARY SURGEON Office CaWee's Livery Stable. BOTH PHOVfcS NO. 1