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A. M. LYON THE WINNER Secured the T, P. A. Hofse and Trap for 28 Cents. IT IS VALUED AT $350 The Lucky^Numbor Was B 28-Qreat / Interest Shown and Many Around Headquarters Untll After Mldnlght. For the sum of 28 cents Mr. A. M. Lyon, Jr., of Lyon & Montaguo, last nlght capturod tho $360 trap rnflled off hy tho Travelors' Protectlvo Asaoclntlon. Mr. Lyon held No. B 28. Tho commlttoe ln, charge of, tho raino was compoiod of Messrs. R. W. Splltnan, Wllllam Jenklns, Jr., and L, O. Mlller. Thlso gentlomon had tho able nsslstance of a large number ot tho members of Ppst A. lt.was aftor mldnlght betoro tho result was ascertattiod. ' Tho rooms wero lltorally pneked wltb aager ones awnltlng tholr cliancov at the handsome rlg, which Post A offored to tho publlc for tho purpose of ralBlng funds by which a room can he endowed ln the Memorlal Hospltnl for such travol lng mon Who may need the nttentlon on account of accldont or slckness nt such an Instltutlon, ? ' - Through tho suggctAlon of Mr. R; W, Bpllman nnd hls untlrlng efforta, wlth tho osslstanco of tho;hogt of the members of Post A, Ih duo tho'puccesy of thla cntef prlse, Tho enthusi'asin of those who-In? terested thcm?elvcs..In the cause waB duo to love of each Indivldual In the noble Jhought for which this tchemo wns got ten up. As enrly as 8 o'clock the holdora of numbers began to assembli. at tho parlorw nnd dlscusa thelr chanccs of wlnnlng nnd lOBing, whllo numbors of ladlOH nnd gen tlemen gathored ln front of tho headquar? ters and lookod admlrlngly on the beau? tlful horse and trap that was soon to be? come tho property of posalbly tho holder of a ohanco which perhapa had coat but a few cents. The commlttee in ,^hargo of tho entor prlae were on hand and gave every;one presont an opportunlty to secure ? chnncc, , , Whlle tho crowd wns buslly ongagod ln buying the unsold chancos tho Judges wero In sosslon In Secretary Harwood s offlce checklng over the Hats of huiidreda of namea and numbera from the serloa that had been called In. The task waa an im menae one, for overy tlckot benrlng the serlal number of the claaa to w.hlch lt be longed waa called and checked. nnd ln ,thls process passed through the handa and under the close scrutlny of evory one of the judges. The crowd dlsplayed thelr Intense In? terest by thelr great patlence ln waltlnj? ln and about tho rooms whlle this work was ln progress. Many oerles contnlncd a number of un aold chancea, and these wero eagorly bought untll'the judges sent word calllng ln the serlcs. Then they pounced upon nnother and stlll another untll tho crltlcal moment arrlved for tho real work of the evenlng. . , . ,,_. Each serles was then put ln a ballot hox and ono number drawn. tho ono so drawn belng ontltled to a placo. Num? ber after number came. from t.he box un? tll the entlre number nf aerles hnd been drawn from. These numbera woro then placed In njjolher box nnd one number tho number-wa* drnwn. A hush fell over tho expectant crowd ns the lucky bit or pasteboard waa - oasscd from Judgo to Judge. nnd then Mr. Samuel Reglater nn nouncerl the nnme and number. A. M. Lvon. Jr.. who hold No. B a. - The Judges wore Messrs. Borden. Sam? uel Roglster, II. W. Rountree and C. W. Antrlm Tho drnwn In each claaa for n place were n* follows: Claaa A No. 4?. class B No.-.v?t-'cinss C No V. claaa D No. ?. claaa E No, W class F No. BO. cla?s G No. 20; claaa H N'Vrto I No. 41. class'J No 2 ela-i K No 73. claaa L No. 7. class M No. 22. cla? N No. 11. class O No. f*. class P No. 40 class Q No- 34. class R No. -. class S Ko. rclasaT No. 3. class IT Kn. -x claaa V No. 53. class W No. 22, claaa X No. 10. clnss Y No. 35. claaa A A No, 22. class B B No. 3. claaa C C No. 48. ^<\?? N? ifi clasi E E No. 57, clasx F E Nn 2K. ILaGGNo Oi class H IT No. 49. class nt' Vn 7' class N r? r?o. -'? -i___'n'ri No1 "0 ela?? P P No. 14, olnss o'nQ NoPip^jaSs B R No,37 elass B B r% aasCV vV. &oSfc A No. 60, claaa X X No. 39. olio > \ No. 7. ALLEGED DEFAULTER doe Blaufeld Arrestod To-Dny by the ? Pollco of Cincinnat'. (Speclal to Tlio Tlmea-Plspntrh.l BRISTOL. TENN., Sept. 15,-IJpon. tho request of Chlef-of-Pollce W. B. tfllgore. of Brlstol Vn., Joo Blaufold was nrrested fn Cmclnhatl to-day. Ho Is wanted ln WIbo'county. Vn., ohargod wlth defrnud Inc tho East Tennessec Brewlng Com? pany of Kr.oxville. Tenn of ,1.KX>. Ho was actlng ns agont of tho company ln Tho coal rteld of Southwest Vliglnla. * a message to Chlef Kllgoro from Cap? taln Paul M. Mlleken. of the Clnclnnnl oollce force, to-nlghf stntes that Blaufeld wl roturn to Vlrglnla wlthout roqUlsltlon. papers Clty Conatrtble Ben J. James ivHll leave here for Clnclnnntl to-morrow, Blnufeld ls a brother of Davld Blaufeld, ? frult morchant of Brlstol. New Lawyers. Rlchmond .nppcars to ho an nltrnctlve flold for barr.fifors, for.desplto tho num? bor already hero others aro coming from tlmo to time. Tho lntest addltlon lo tho local bar aro Mr, W. T. Monklnr, fpr merly of Klng Wllllam county, who hns just openod an Oflco ln C.oddln Hnll. In tho same bullding a now sign an nounces that Mr. Undor Shaplro has he ?run tho prnctlco of law In thls clty. Mr, Bhaplro la a Rlchmodor._ Crews ?fVoon, fSpnclal to The Tlmos-Dlspntch.) KSMONT. VA.. Sept. 15,-At tho resl rfnnoe of Ihe hrldo's pmcnts, ln A be.mnrlo countv Va.. Monday, Soptomhor lltli, Mr. VerbinnnY Mosely Crews to MIbs Clniidio Moon, tbe Rov. J. Wllmor Groshnm of flclntlng. . F6LL0WS THE USE 6r ECHOLS PIEDMONT CONCENTRATED a . . IRON AND ALUM IfVATER - Wrlto for fftfillmnnlnlB frntn pooplo you know. Por Sale by OWEN8 A MINOft DRUO CO? 100? EA8T MAIN STREET, and all druiolats. _ - B-OUNCE BOTTLES, 60e.| 18-OUNCE BOTTLES, 11.00. J. M. ECHbLS CO? Lynehburo, Va, COLONEL ANDREWS IN A COLLISION Englne Strlkes Hls Priyate Car and Shakes Hlm Up Consldcrably. Colonel A. B. AndrowR, of Ralelgh, N. C? vlco-presldent of tho Southorn Rail? way, and Boveral other rallwny offlclals and employefl woro glven a scnre and a Bhnkc-up nnd soverolv brulsed about 8 o'clock yoaterday mornlng nt Accn, about four mlles north of thln clty, the Junc tlon of tho Beabonrd Alr Llne-nnd tho Rlchmond. FredorlckBburg and Potomac Rnllwny by n colllslon between Colonel AndrowB* prlvato cnr nnd n locomotlvo of the Seaboard. Colonel Andrews, Mr. W. H. Mlller, Mr. S. B. Pntterson ste nogrnpher to Colonel Andrews, nnd Dnn Polk, n negro cook, who were aboard tho car, wero rudely Jostlcd nnd ,moro or less shnkon up or Injured. Colonel Andrews hlmself BUffered a brulso on hls left kneo and left foot, Mr. PattorBOn, hls olerk, recelvod a cut two Inches long on tho head.nnd somo p.-ilnful brulfles about the body. Dnn Polk. the colored cmployo, was thrown forward through a glHBs dnar of the cnr ' nnd wns pnlnfullv cut nbout tho fnco, besldos belnsr pnlnfullv brulsed. Mr. Mll? ler wns tho only ono of the party to OHcnpe wlthout Injury. The Injured were brought to thls clty nnd trented by loca] physlolnns; tholr Injuries In no case be ln_- serlnus. Colonel Andrews wns lylng In hls ,berth whon tho shock came nnd hlB head wns thrown agalnst'the frame work of the coach. Tho englne was belng shlfted nnd tno coach was standlng on the sldlng walt Ing to ba brought to thls clty when In Bomo unoxplnlned way the Senboard loco motlve wns backed upon the trnck nnd Inlo tho prlvate car wlth consldernblo forco. Colonel Andrews was on hls wav hero to attend the hearlngs before the' Cor? poration Commlsslon, but rollnqulshed thnt dutv to somo one elBp. Later ln the day, he nnd his'party returned to Ral? elgh. A telegram last nlght stated that nelther he nor any of his pnrty ls much the worse for thelr experlenee. HR. CUDLIPP DEAD Widely-Known Telegraph Operator Has Sent His Last Mes?ae;e. A prlvato telegrnm received in this clty last nlght nnnounced that Mr. Fred erlck D. Cudllpp, one of tho oldest and best known telegraphers In the South, hnd dled Buddenly at 11:30 P. M.. In Wllmlngton. where he was employed ns superlntendent of telegrnph for the At lantlc Coast Llne Railway. The vltnl spark left the vetcran operator's body wlth stnrtllng suddenness, death comlng wlthout wnrnlng or anythlng serlously portendlng the end of his enreer. Ho hnd been complalnlng sllghtly for seve r.-il days, but hls condltlon was not re garded as at nll serlous. Mr. Cudllpp was about nfty-four yoars old. He Is Hurvlved by hls wlfe-nnd three children, Mrs. Cudllpp nnd a daughter belng in Iown nn a vislt to relatlves when tho sad siimmonB home reached them. Colonel Cudllpp wns up tn about a yenr nnd a half ago chlef operator of the Western Unlon Telegrnph Compnny In thls clty. n posltlon he hnd held for about twenty-five yoars. He waa one of tho llnesl telegraphers nnd bost electrlclans In the South, nnd was wldoly known by Ihe men who work nt the key, havlng sent to and received from nearly nll the older men ln the sorvloe. Few men were more genernlly esteemed by thelr nsso clntes nnd those who knew them. Tho gonoral oplnlon Is that ho wns n mnn of mnny ndmlrnble charncterlstlcs and of ounlltles thnt endenr mon to each othor. He wns hlghly vnlued both by the West? ern ITnlon nnd by the Coast Llne. Mr. W. J; Francls. nf thls clty, n brothor-ln-lnw of tbo deccased. :' will leavo earlv thls mornlng for Wllmlng? ton. Whlle the funeral nnd burlnl nr rnngemonts have not been nnnounced. It Is expected that the body wlll be brought to thls clty for Interment. Mrs. CaroHne Schwal-n, Mrs. Cnrollne Schwalm. wlfe of Mr. Oeorge Schwalm, dlod at 1:30 o'clock Tue?dav mornlng nt hor resldence. Nn. Ilin Park Avenue. nfter nn lllness of about n weok. She loaves. bosidea her husbnnd, alx chlldren, ns follows: Measra. Chrls? tlan. Oeorge and Charles Schwalm. Mrs Marv Stetter and Mrs. Amolln Stettor, Of Valontlne. Nebrnakn, nnd Mrs. A. J. Straudo, of thla city,' , .?i??i, Tho funeral wlll take plnen nt 4 n clock to-morrow afternoon from St. John a _er mnn Luthernn Church._ Thn Storm Locnllv. ? ? ' Mengro Informatlon nttalnnble wlth a crlppled wlre servlce Indlcatos that a p?rl?us storm ls prevnlllng along the South Atlnntlo coast voff North Carollnn nnd A'lrglnla. nnd that It la now movlng Inland. Wlrea were .roported aa not worklng fnr a tlme between thla clty nnd Norfolk. but though the communl ontlon was rosumed late this mornlng lt wna rather uncertnln. Tho lndlcatlona are thnt sntno of tho wlros are down. Tho oxtont nnd soverlty of the-storm aro not known. Severnl days ngo storm warn Ings wero aont out from Washlngton for the beneflt of mnrlners along the south Atlantlc const, nnd thla ls, no doubt, tho ronllzntion of that foreoast. Wnlthour Wins Championsh'p. fRy A'soelttert Pross.) ATLANTA, GA.. Sept. 15.?In an eigllt lap, flve-mlle raco for the Dlxlo Bicycle champlonshlp Bobblo Wnlthour won two of the threo heats to-nlgV from Bennlo Monroe. The Ilrst hent wont to Monroe in 7:32. Wnlthour took tho noxt two heats ln 7:27 1-5 and 7:54 2-5. NEW GUNS FORTROOPS Krag Jorgensens Issued to Soldlers At Crlpple Creek. SUITS AGAINST MIL1TARY Tho'Mllitary, Under the Constltution, Qiven a Very Llmitcd Scope in Col? orado?Matter to Be Brought Before Supreme Cpurt. ? (By Assoclated Press.) CRIPPLE CREEK, COL? Beptembcr 13.-X conslgnment of 1,000 Krag-Jorgcn sen rltlos from tho Unlted States gov? ernment arrfved in camp to-day and wore Immedlatoly' dlstrlbutod among tho troopa on duty here. Beaidofl the now rlflos; OO.OW rounds of ammunltlon were alsc received. Thls ls tho flrst now equlpment to be sent to Colorado under tho Dlck blll. A meeting 01 county offlcials was held to-day for tho purpose of tryihg to de vlso meana for ascertalnlng JtiHt how far tho mllitary authorltles can go ln the arrost of cltlzena wlthout warranta of law. At tho conclualon of the meetlni lt. wns nnnounced that no action so fnr had boen declded upon. lt Is semf-ofli clally glven out that aome of the best at torneya In tho Unlted States are to be employod to.get the matter qtiickly befon the Unlted States Supreme Court. SUITS iFOR MILTTARY ARREST. County Commi'aBioner Patrlck J. LyncT and Juatlce of the Peace AV. P. Rellly. ivhn were arrested hy the mllltnry last ?nlght nnd subsenuently released, to-nlgh' nnnounced thelr determlnatlon to bring. oivll sults for tlOO.OOT damnges for .falsc; imprlsonmont agalnst Governor Peabody Gencrals Bel! ond Chase and others con? nected wlth their arrest, whom thoy wlll chnrgo wlth consplracy. Lynch nnd Rellly were chargod wlth havlng crltl clsed" ncts of the milltln nnd counsellot" mlners not to return. Former Attorney General Eugeno Engley, counsel for foui^ union leaders, who nro held prisnners in the mllltarv guard house. and Attorney .Tohn II. Murphy, of tho Western Fodera tlon of Mlnors. consulted togethp,r tn-dny wlth reference to protectlon of tho unlor mlnora from alloged aggresslons of tbe mllltla. After the conference Mr. Mur P''mIUTART AA'ITH ltmtted scope. "There Is nothlng in the Cnnstltutlon of this State which can uphold the. pro coedlnga of tho mllltla since they have eorho lnto the dlstrlct. Under the Con sllfutlon of mllltla of tho State |s glven .- verv llmlted scope. 'Even now Genera Ball Is'amennble to the clvll law for hlf ncti'ons." __^ NEW YORK PR1MAR1ES Those of Both Democrats and Republi cans Pass Ott" Quietly. " _''... l_.y Assoclated rToas.j . ' NEW TORK, Sept. lS.-The prlniarles, boui Itepuuncan aua -.emocraiiC tusuay paasea o,Ll uiucn more stuoouuy tnau i_d oeen expecieu. The closeness of some o? tno distnct nghis was reinarkaolej This was uue in tu'u'r of in'e Demooratlo flguls. They wero the i-'lrst Distnct. wnere Dan.el _). Jb'lij'n had to tlght t'or victory ag.unst Alderman Michael Korinody; in tho NUith District, where the iiottest nght ln tne clty vvas waged unsuccessfully uy \vuliam S. Dovery "agauiHU. Frank J. Goodwai, who won by 4<>l votes; ln the Nlnoteenlli, whoro tor-mer Tomba Warden James J. llagan wrested the leadofship froro fonu or Pollce Comm.ssioner John B. Sexion, and ln the Twefity-nlnth, where fhe result between Josoph F. Mulquecn and Thomas E. Rush appeared to be ln doubt. ...:.. ? Tho Republican leaders who had flglits on thelr hands ln throo Instnnces mci wlth defeat,. one, ihat of Honry Blrrell, the leador of the. Twenty-flfth( bolng au ovorwholmlng victory for Alderman Her bert A. Parsons, tho nsplrant. Former Pollce Inspoctor Thomas F. McAvoy, tho' leader of tho Twonty-Uilrd Dlstrlct, aftor a picturosciuo battle, defoated the contost nnt, John J. Dooley, whoso namo was ln strumental ln revlvlng a Bong popular durlng last yonr's campaign. Tho votlng durlng tbe day wns romnrk ablyfroo from trouble, Thore woro not moro than ilfty nrrests durlng tho entliti seven hours of votlng, ? -? BROADWAY BANK BUILDING IS OU-TTED BY Flf?E (By Assoclnted Press,) NEW YORK, Sept. 15,^-Tho Brondwny Nntlonal Bnnk bullding nt No. 237 Brond way, cornor of Park Place, wny gutted by fire early thls mornlng. At 2 o'olock there was nn oxploslon In tho basement from some unknown cnuse and tho liro Immodlatoly followed tho elovator shaft to tho roof.'Tho wholo Interlor of the soven story bullding wns soon nblnze. Prompt work of tho flro departmont provonted tho spread of tho flames to ad jolnlng bulldings. Tho strueture was one ol' tho oldost ln tho nolghbor_iood. Tho Brondwny Natlonnl Bank had movod to new quartors so\?oral weeks ago. 'Reinach. Fall Millinery Opening! The clever ideas and suggestlons for the early Fall wlll make their Initlal appearance here Thursday, Friday, September 17th and 18th. Thttt \ir}\X/ C771J0P 427 EAST BROAD STRBBT JJlti lytjVv ^iUKCf (Next to Fourqurean, Temple <S Co,) COME! ARE CALLED TO_COLORS Three Dlvlslons Who Retlred from Army ln Three Years, NO 1MPORTANT STEP NOW Nothing at thls Critlcal Juncture, Pend Ing Ihe Return of Prlnce Ferdl.nand, and Roply irom Powers to Bulgaria's Noto. (By Assoclated Press.) SOFIA, BULGARIA, Sept. ir,.-No Itn portant Btop ls llkely to bo. tnkcn at tbo present critlcal 'Juncture, pendlng tho re? turn to tho capltnl ot Prlnco Fcrdln.and nnd a reply from the powers or somo Intl mntlon from them ln rcsponae to Bul? garia's note. Tho alr horo Is fllled wlth rumors of moblllsatlon. It IfJ alleged that tho flrst three dlvlslons of tho army. havlng thelr centors at Phllippopolls, Sllvnno and Sofla have been called out. ln olllojnl clrclcs, it Is declared, however, that the only step aclunlly declded .upon Ib the summonlng to Colors of tho llrst threo dlvlslons who rotlred from tho army durlng tho la.st threo y'eam Thls wlll glve a forco of somo 10.000 men wr_o wlll bo chlefly em p|oyed In strongthenlng the troops along tho frontler. 0R1GIN OF INSURRECTION FROM BULGARIA'S VIEW (By Assoclated ,Press.) SOFIA, Sept. 15.?Replying to noles of tf.c Turklah ropfesenfAttvesi here, ln which It wns alleged that tho Insurrectlon In Macedonla wns the work of Bulgarlan hands, who ,had croBsed the frontlcr, tho Bulgarlan government, on Saturday last replled, rofuted tho' accu3atlons, revlewed the hlatory of tho Insurrectlon and clalmed that tho' outbreak was tho dlrect result o,' tho exlstlng form of government In Macedonla, which hnd forced tho youth of tho country to flee abroad nnd gradu ally organlze the insurrectlon. Bulgaria also decllned all responslblllty for tho events at Adrlanoplp, which, it Is de? elared, are duo to the persocutlon nf the Bulgarlan populatlon. Flnally, Bulgaria stated that the Turklah1 government waa prolonging a aituntlon nllcd wlth perlla to the prlnclpality, and polnting out that thero waa danger of a catastrophe dlsas trous to both countries. Prlnco Fordlnand returns hero to-mor? row: ' Tho,. revolutlonary headquarters have recelved riews of a terrlble altuatlon at Losengrad. Tho whole dlstrlct ls fllled wltb Turklah and Albanlan , troops and Bashl-Bazouks. Twelve villagos havo been burne/l and ovor 100 hundred faml lles have been massacred. Many of the women and girls captured havo beon aent to various harema. About four hundred wldows and orphons havo arrlved at tho frontler vlllage of _ Tekchdje from Los? engrad. All tho Bulgarlan prlsoners In the town Jali at Losengrad have been kllled by Musselman prlsonors, aldcd by the prlson guards. REPRESENTATIONS AS TO TURKISH EXCESSES (By Assoclated Press.) CONSTANTINOPLE. Sopt. 15. - The Russlan nnd Austrlnn embasslea havo made mnsLserlous reprosontatlons to tho Porte regarding tho excessos of tho Turk? ish troops, espec'aliy the Albanlnns, ln the ivllayet of Monnstlr. and Adrlannopl. The rlng loader nf the Albnnlen bnttallon nt Frlzen whlch was'responslble for much of the exeess nnd whlch hns been sent bnck for-lnsiibordinntlnn, wlll be ban Ish-d. . ?The rnvnlrr rorlment whlch wns stop ped whllo ontialnlr.g. owing to tho -opre-, sentntlons of ono of tho ombnssles nn nc couht of the well-knOwn crunl.y of Kurds. has surreptlt.lnuslv leTt Constantinople for Arlnnople. trnvollng by road. Itallan Fleet Rendy. (By Assoclated Press.) LONDON, Sept. 15.?A news agoncy dls patch from Rome says that tho Itallan fleet, whlch hns beon concentrnttng off tho coast of Slolly, ls hold In reodlncss to leave for Turklth waters at a few hours' notlce. Russinn Monastery Sncked. (By Assoclated Press.) EERLIN, Sopt. 15.?-A dlspateh to tho Tageblatt from Constantinople reports that the Russinn monnstory nt Jerusnlem has been sncked by a Mohnmmedan mob and that nll of tlio Monks thoro wore mur dered. * Insurrectlon in' Snlonicn. .* f-Ry Assoclated Press.) SALONICA. EUTIOPEAN TURKEY, Sept. 15.?A geneal Insurrectlon In tho vllayot of Solonlcn, enst of the Vardar River, is nnnounced to havo begun yes? terday. ? Tlie reglnn lf dlvlded Into etght dlstrlcts, onch commnnded by a Bulga rian offlcor. nenernl Zontcheff, presldont of tho Mncedonlan Commlttoo, Is tho commnnder _n ohjer. WHVTHE NOTE ISSUED Premier PetrofFGIves Out(a Statement Benringon the Subjuct. (Ry Assoclntod Press.) SOFIA, September 15.?Promler Potroft was lntervlnwed to-day by toh correspon dent of tlio AsBoolntod Pross hero on the roasons whloh Induced tho Bulgarian govornmont to l??uo yo,sterdny's hoto to the Powers. llo snld: "It hns beon from tho flpst plnlnly nvl dent that tho pollcy o_f Turkoy wns to hlnder tho clovelopment of tho Bulgarian rnco ln Mncodonln, whlch wns tho strong' est natlonal element thore. With this ond ln ??v\o\t tlio Turks p/ocoedod to uovnatnte tho country and klll tho Bulgnrlan Chrlo tlans, drlvlng tbo surylvors Into tlio inountains nnd fnrost, whero thoy would olthor porlsh nf hunger or olse cross the Bulgarian frontlor and becomn a burden to the Bulgnrlan nntlon, In tho mean whlle -thi- Powers pald not tho allghtost attontlnn to the Bulgai-lan noto of June 20th, but i-ntlwr oncourngod the Turlw who ndoptod tlie most bovoi-o measuros tn suppress tho outbreak. Tho Bulgarian government la now compolled to prniHct not only Bulgarla Itself, but nlso tho Bulgarian oleinent In Mncodonln. Turknv has nbw conceitfrMa'fl 9M.00Q troops ln Mncodonln, only nbout 25,000 of whom nro Bngagetl I" lll? suppronsion of tho ro ?volt There ls no uttompt to flght th? liiBiirgontH I'111 "10 ll'?"P3 ntncH Innocenr womon nii'.l ohlld.en. Tlio Bulgnrlan gov? ernment ls foreced to percelvo |n thls ox cosslve niobllzntlon n cloar slgn of Tur kev's nesho, after sho has succoedod. In Biinnressir.g tho outbronk In Mnoeilonln, k attack BUl-Orla ?ml extormlnnte tho Bul tthrlan raco. All our latost informatlon from Vucetlonla nnd Constantinople, oou flrma tlils view. "Tho lntost news from C/mstantlnnple saya tho Porto ls mobllUlng tno Muatuh Fourqurean, Temple 6 Co. Fourqurean, Temple & Co. The Saturday Half Hollday Is Dlscontlttued. Next Saturday, 19th, Usual Buslness Hours. Store Closes at 6 P. Af. The New Dress GoodV All Ready. The now Fall Woolons will make their bow to-day with just that air of reflned self-confldence that will'make them attraetive to folks who want to be sure of gettilig what is proper and corrcct. Not enough of "them to eonfuso you, but plenty to convince you of their snperior style and newness and to please and interest you with their possibilities and their beauty. . . Needless to argue with the up-to-date woman the advantages of the first choice amongst these, it is enough to tell hor where fashion's pick ings are concerned?tliat we have an ample and unusual collection. 52-inch Scotch Mixtures, hiany colorings, a yard, $1.25 to $1.50. 48-inch Zibelino Mixtures, browns, tans, gray8 and rcdfi, n yard, SI.5U. 66-inch Flecked Choviota, sllk mixtures, elogant and stylish, a ynrd, $1.50. \ 64-inch Boucbs and Flecked Zibelinos, any color, a ynrd, $1.50 to $2.50. 56-inch Plnin TweodB nud Meltons, all new shades, a ynrd, $1.50. 60-inch Skirtiugs, plain or mixed, any weight or colormg. a yard, 50c to $2)50. 56-incli Cravnnetted Cloth, for Rnin Oonta, black or colors, a yard, $2.00. French nnd American Broad Cloths, newest weights and shades, a ynrd, $1.60 to $3.00. ' , , ' Castumo Volvets, with metnl dots nnd stripos, nowest colorings, a yard, 75c. Advance Models of Fall Tailoring They represent many radical style changes and much that is of interest to those who would keep up with the phases of fashion. Come along and get acquainted with them, the look costs you nothing, as long as you can keep from buying. i About sixty modols to-day. Price, $15.00 to $75.00. (Second Floor, Elovator.) First Look at Fall Wash Goods Autumn has tossed its spell of tone and tinting over, our broad eathering of Wash Goods in a fascinating way. It's mellow richness is woven into these newdesigns so that a glimpae of themis sure toimpart a yearning possession. And yet you need not fear such a temptation, for the prices are enticingly low. New Ontings, best quality, solids, stripes nnd fnncies, nt, a yard, JOc. Flannelef-tes, 27 inches wide, light or dnrk colorings, nt, a yard, 12 l-2c. . i.lm -Petcnles, full yard wide, dnrk fall colorings, very best grnde, a yard, .12 -2c. Oxford Velours, fleeced and mercerized fimsh, new pntterns, a yard, 12 I-2c. Mercerized Oxfords for "Waists, fall and winter weights, 28 mches, a ynrd, White Fleece-Lined Madras for "Waists, heavy weights, a yard, 12 l-2cto 50c. Fourqurean, Temple & Co., 429 East Broad and Annex. fu_, or last llne of reserv.es, lncludlng mon of nbout flfty years of ago. "Confronted by such condltions, Uul garln ls forced to the > conviction tliat Turkcy Intonds to attack hor, nnd ths Sofla government hns taken. .thls last stop of asklrig the' Powers tointervono. Othei wise. Bulgarla must tnko monsures Tor her own protoctlon." - ? ELEGANT GERMAN The Maple Shade Inn Scene of Rare Festivily. (Speclal to Tho Tlmes-Dlspalch.) PULASKL, VA? Sept. 15.-Among the manv sweot germnns glvon at thls do llghtful hostelry thls seanon tho ono Frlday evonlng, glven by Messrs. Strud. wlck nnd Johnson, ocllpsod thom nll. Iho hali-room wns boautlfully rlecornred for iho occaslon wlth Hogs and buntlng, wlth "Stars nnd Stripes" nnd "Unlon Jack waving grncefully at one end of tho room. Tho german was gracefully ccl bv Mr. Stanley Strudwlck, who intio duced many now and beautiful flgures. Tho couples partlclpatlng in the dunco were Mr Stanly Strudwlck withMrs. J; A. McKenzle, Mr. Percy B-Strudwlck wlth Braughn, Mr, Russo 1 Brooks w th Mlss Soule. Mr. Roy M Kent with Ml. Blbbs, of Roanoke; Mr. Fltzhugh wl.h Mlss Andrews, Mr. McGnrock wlth Mlss Jones, Mr. James Palnter wlth Mlss Sum marson Col. B. F. Gnrnott Wlth Mlss 1 mnuv Pey on, Mr. Joe Cn>pboll w th mt?y Wyaor Mr, D. G. McGavock wlth Mlas Fowler. Mr. T. X. Eoklnnn wlth Mlss Stcnrns, Mr. Dawson wlth Miss Hinolts Mr. C. Vennblo wlth Mlss Pey* o Mr, Dowson- wlih ;Mlss Addlson, Mr. C! L; Johnson wlth Mlss McKlnney, Mr. XV II Brown wlth Mlss Kllley. Chaporones: Mesdames Soule. Brooks, A L I-ony, Budtl, Brndloy, Cobb, Mo tnw.'Ranson, Klncnld und Jones ? The mufllo by tho Maple Shade Or chmtrn! under tho efflolent dlreot on of Prof. Chnrlos S. Branch; of Brlstol, Tonn Tlio gorman closed promptly at o'o'ciock to tne Btrnlns oU Home. Sweet Iiomo," lntot-spei-sed wlth "Old ?LanB Synq nnd "God. Savo tho Klng." Pai 1 elpiintB loft votlng It tho most dellght? ful ovont of the sonBon._ THEIR NAME JMUEGION Many Apply ? to the Notlce of School Teachers Wanted. (Spoclal to The Tlmea-Dlapntch.) ut viilJRY VA.. Sept. 15,-Tho D str ct oU0,l Mrmr/l' for BllCk CfOOk Plslllcl SfM ffionf Beptember Pt.li. Tho fo - [owlng TeftXri. -roeelved tholr appolui ?f'Miss Hoph'la liabiioyt Mr, D, H. Ball ?;? de.k of the board, says no others neoil .. -Ply ns tho plncos liqve a l beon ftflpd The nollco that appoarod in Tho ? ,nM.l iBiiu ch that three teaohers wero i'' le< 0aused"no hundred and llvo young L_dies to apply for tho posltlon from 1 iiv'-r tho Stnto and two from North Cai ?"\iiss Dnlmoy, of Potordsburg, nnd Miss Nance. 0 OharJos Clty. Va., wore tho Biicceasfu ones, they wero tho only two who noiit tholr cortliicatos wlth tholr np PVrho'stf'Pelor'B Dlstrlct Bonrd met Sat iird-iv ut LnoiiBt Grovo to appnlnt toaoh .res for thnt (Ustrlct. Tho followlng young fidfoa we"o nppolntPd: Jfof. Clay Hill Bnhool Mlss I.ucy Tslley; Batklns' School, ??!__ Irono Jonesi Coucho's School, yot to ha supplled, thero bolng no npplleant. All Boliools for Now Kent wlll commonce Oo ENGLISH CABINET Denied and Afflrmed That Fiscal Questlon Came Up. BALFOUR ON FREE TRADE The Advanco Sheels of a Pamphlet Made Public by the Prernier. Speaks of Protection in Amer.ca. (By Assoclated Pross.) LONDON, September 15.?In nntlclpa tlon ot to-day's Cablnot meotins, specta? tors gathered early ln Downlng Stroot, evlncmg tho suspense which provalls In all quartors, and which has heen holght oned, lt anythlng. Hlnce yesterday by tho delay In the announcoment oC tho fiscal doclslon which Is so oagorly uwalted. . " Tho Oablnot mot at 3 P. M? and the slttlng ondod at 4:H0. Colonlal .Secretary Cliamborlaliv ontered tlie Forcign Olllcc liy a passage from tho colonlal olllee, and consoquently was not ser-n by the publlo, which to-day mado no demonstrntions. Nothlng deflnlto 1ms so fnr developed regardlng tho result of tho Cnblnet meet? ing. Tho mlni'sters nro leavlng town, nn |t ls proBiimod thnt no more meotlngs wlll be held ln tho Immedlato future. The publlshod Htatemenis botli deny aud nver that the flscnl questlon was dlscussed ?"a>'lNSULAR FMSB TRADE. Premlor Balfour Issued to-nlght tho nrt vimoo shoets of a pamphlot on the sub Joct of "Insulnr freo trade," in which bo presents at length argiiuieiits ln favor of a chaiigo of Oroat Hrltnln's flscnl polley. Mr. Balfour says he approaehei tho subjeot from the stnndpolnt of o freo trndor as far as coutomporary clr oumstances wlll permlt. He contlnuos: "I am a freo trndor, but not of tho pattorn which holds that tho doctrlne of free trade ls so unlversal ln Its nppll? catlon nnd so capable of nn axnot ex prosslon thnt overy concluslon to whloh it loglcally leads must bo necepied wlth? out hosltatlon and wlthout roBcrve." The premler polnts out that ns a re Bult of England'a polley of retnlnlns n fl? cal polley made for a freo tnide country ln a world of free trndnrs, not fnr n frea trado country ln a world of i>iot?>ctlonl-tn, tho rate nf hor export trade has not In orenBod, and. In fact, hns sorloiisly dl mtnlshod. Meanwhlle, Oermniiy. Amorioi, France, nuBsia nnd oven Ol'oal Brltniii a self govornlng colonlos conllnue to bulld up a protected Interest wluiln thelr bor? ders, , . Mr. Balfour says the mlstakes mado yy tho freo trnders hnlf a omitury uk? havo loft Oreat Ilrltaln benrlng all (ho burrtens and enjoyhitf only half tho nds-iintagos whloh should nttacli to the emplre. l|o votoa consideruble spneo to tho effect of protectlnn upon coinhlnatlons In coun trles ln which protection oxlsts. ThU. tfio prem.lor polnts out, Is to the dlsadvantnge of tho Brltlsh nuinufacturer, who ls un? nble to eompeto wlth the forolgn manu facturer, who Is able to sell nbroad at a. lowor prlce than ho charges for the same artlcle at home. Mr. Balfour doclarcs that tho optlmlats who advocato a contlnuanco of tho freo trnde polley In tho face of the Injury worked by protection on Oreat Brltaln's Intorests nro foollsh and thelr arguments llttle short of rockless. The only posslblo hope of mltlgatlon ot the evll Is through negotlatlon, which, he says, can only np? peal to self-lnterest In forelgn protecteoV countrles, and In tho caso of tho colonles, to self-lnterest couplou wlth sonttment. ' STATEMENT OF POLICT. The ? publlcatlon of Ihe pamphlet lm mndlately after tho momontous Cablnet; Councll held yesterday and to-day indl-: cateB that It ombodles a statemont ? of ' polley nccepted, or rather ncqulesced lh,-' by the majorlty of tho Cablnet. If ?fala;i nssumptlon ls correct, It means the nbandonment of tho Idea of preferentlal tarlff -wlth the colonles and tho taxatlon of food, ln favor of a system of ro'talln-. tory duties. ^ In short, the groat questlon of free trndo versus protection, so far -as the Cnblnct Ih concerned, Is stlll undeclded. Whnt -wlll bo Colonlnl Secretary Cham? berlain's attltude Is tho burnlng questlon of tho moment, Thn most strlklng fen ture of Mr. Bnlfour's pnmphlet la thnt from tho boglntilnK to the end It doea not rcrer to Mr. Chamberlain's proposnls, It ls belleved thnt wlthln a day or two tho rcslgnntlon of thn Chancellor of the Exehequer. Mr. Rltchle, and perhaps the Dulco of Dovnnshlro. wlll bo announocd, nlthnugh nothlng certaln ls known. Accordlng to tho Dnlly Mall, Mr. Cham borlaln ngrees, under the stress of ne eesslty, not to press "hls progrnmm*. The paper says he probnbly wlll not ad mlt Ihnt hls schemes aro nbnndoned, but nevertheless they can snfely bo regnrfl ed hy Ihe publlo as dend for tho tlme belng, nt lenst, -s-? THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY Canadlans Feel that They Scored the First Good Poli.t. (Py AiaocUtail Proas.) LONDON. dept. 15.?Tho flrst day ol the orol nrgumt'iits In tho Alaskan houndary questlon wns taken up by At torney-Ooneral Flnlay, who pnrtlally presenteil tho Canndlan view of thla lm porlnnt coiitrovursy. When tho trlbunnl adjourned at a fow inlnutes nfler fnur o'elonk this nfter nonn untll to-morrow mornlng tho Cana dlnns were gratllled at scorlng what they belleved to bo the Ilrst good polnt. Dur? ing the afternoon session the Attornoy (leneral sought to establlsh the posltlon of 1'nrtlnnd Channel and llx the entrunne thoreto, Ho Interproted the words, "A ln hnuteur de." In tho Russo-Brltlsh cor ivspondeiice leiidlng ln the slgnnture of tho treaty of 1825, not as showlng that Ihe houndary lles "on the samo pnrnllel" ns tho lower end of Prlnco of Walea Islnnd, ns clalmcd by the Unlted Statos, but "off of." assorted by Canada. The effect of this would be to llx the llne at r>4 degrees, 15 mlnutea, us claimed by Oaiuula. C'lilef Justlcs Alvorstono ngreo<| Wlth Altornoy-Cien-.-rnl Klnlay. AVhon Amorloan counsel havo tho op portuulty to spenk thoy say they wlll Bhnw that tho Canndlans themselvea havo glv<>a various Interpretatlons of the phrase, und thoy aro Incllned to mlnlmlze the Importance ot Lord Alver , atono'u fttAtoment.