rwffrwpi* v i j”» *» imtft mrtt t» i rr» iiirif *rv *w* ■? H nri s-1»< r» t i'r rti K W*i mmm GOLSAN& NASH r -r> f Tt «■*•»» mrtirn rrrr »i • ft.-**, w AU The HAM O BEAUTIFUL «# t V Tf-VT »-# T - fW' The Nearest Ground to the College Our properties represent the most attractive location* in thi* desirable suburb. We were the “first in the field,” and consequently secured the "cream” of the entire section. Every possible con venience has been arranged, and the natural attractions could not be more enticing. Act at Once—Secure a Lot Near the “College.” The Nearest Ground to the Club Taken all in all, a homesite in this particular location offer* more Inducements than any other section of Suburban Richmond. As an investment, the price is bound to increase, and for a home there is nothing that can in any way compare with the attractiveness. See Us At Once About a Lot Near the “Club.” j I free AUTO SERVICE TO WESTHAMPTON, “Every Hour on the Hour” I i t ■ ■■* r****'*' THE PRESENT CAR LINE IS PERMANENT This is an authentic statement, regardless of what may be claimed by others. EVERY TOWN GROWS WEST And Richmond is no exception. One visit to Westhampton will convince you. ARTESIAN WATER TO ALL OUR PROPERTY This is only one of the special attractions offered the dwell ers in Westhampton. *•* t» W -r f«¥wf »<*■»» r t'tWf*-1- If “ **t t*-#"*' • ••' <* THE PLACE TO LIVE—THE PLACE TO BUY The average prices are much lower than any other suburb. Compare all other offerings—location, accessibility, environments, price, etc.—and then see COLLEGE & Nash, 735 L Main Fr*ftnan Service. •, «*»■»»•* ,-v# vev— .-r-.t-r-* < Specie! to The Richmond Virginian.) ROANOKE, Vi, July SO.—In the S Police Court yesterday Nannie Bruce, Mamie Jones. May Matthews and Bee ala Johnson were lined $50 eeeh for disorder. Police have been very ac- j tlve In cases of this ktnd and a mim- - bar of proprietors of places ol 111 re pute have been punished. As far as i known, not one of them has quit the i business as a result of this policy. Apparently they regard the line as a kind of tax. conferring upon them the privilege of maintaining their houses. One or two of the women have been charged with selling liquor at their places and at least one of them has been fined for It- It (a commonly said that every house of this kind in Roa noke sells beer, charging 25 cents a bottle, but when It comes to proving It the police are up against n difficult proposition. Reports say that beer selling In houses of 111 fame In Boa- j noke Is a thriving and active busl ness. Petitions in bankruptcy have been filed this week by A. A. Jamison, J. F. Owens and E. C. Knoderer. Their debts are mainly email accounts due loon! merchants. Seven prisoners serving time In the Roanoke Jail were yesterday morning taken to the rood camp near Hollins, where the State is building a macadam road. They were Frank Booth. W. H <1 lb lain. Link Monohan, R. 1* Maddrea. Sylvester Williams, white, and John "Bowman and James Daniel, colored. For Playtjround. Ladies of the Civic Pettermen Club have purchased from the Agricultural and Industrial Department of the Nor folk and Western railroad a large tent, which Is to be used to cover the sand bog at the public playground. In bad weather the sides of the tent will be lowered. In pretty weather they will be rtl08d> The giant searchlight Installed on MUt mountain In connection with the lnallne railway was tested last night by Mr. W. Graham Claytor, electrical engineer of the Roanoke Railway and Electric Company. The executive Committee of the Incline Railway Com pany was present. Supper was serv ed on the mountain. To reach the i—it the part# rode in the car used to haul freight. The light was found to be all that w»« claimed for It. Forty t mllos Its radiance Is visible. and a i newspaper can be read by It four miles away. j The Crystal Spring extension of the ! street car line was opened yesterday j afternoon. It leavea the old tracq Just i below Virginia College and passing to the right climbs to the top of a lofty hill, commanding a view or the entire j valley. It rejoins the old road near the river, forming a loop about a mile In length. It was built In connection j with ths work of an Improvssaant ] company, which has laid off streeta and built sewers and sidewalks In fhat suburb. Mr. Thomas Lee Moore, formsrly at torney for the Western district of Vir ginia. hat returned to Roanoks and will live at his old home on Fifteenth avenue. Soon after his retirement from the attorneyship he went to ! Chrtstlansburg and opened a law office. Several weeks ago he entered Into partnership wtth Mr. Clifton A. Wood rum, a young lawyer of Roanoke. The jfrtn will bs known as Moore A Wsod rum and their office will be in the National Exchange Building. CHOP TO PIECES CHINESE BODIES Reports of Fearful Massacre by i Mexicans Oome to Arizona from Across Border. DOUGLAS, ARIZ.. July 30 —Uncon firmed reports of a brutal massacre of Chinese men and women at Ya Qul. Mexico, were received here to-day. The dispatches declare a mob of Mexi cans attacked the Chinese quarter, kill ing many. No detail* have been re ceived, but the early advice* Indicate that revolting atrocltle* were commit ted, the bodies of several China** hav ing been chopped to pieces, It Is said. There have been frequent threats to exterminate the Chinese there and In other parte of Mexico. Recently Chinese merchant* *t Cananea appeal ed to the Chinese minister at Wash ington to protact them and their fami lies from Mexicans who were threaten ing to burn the Chinee* quarter and murder the inhabitants. appointments accord with FORECAST OF VIROINIAN. As forecasted In The Virginian a week ago, Mr. William Fttxgerald. Jr., and Mr. T. H. Gurney have been ap pointed assistant general freight agent and district passenger agent, respect ively. of th« Ch**apealte end Ohio of Indiana, with headquarter* In Chicago. Other appointment* made In connec tion with the organisation of this road by the Chesapeake and Ohio are aa follows: E. D. Hotchki**. general freight agent. Richmond: A. P. Gilbert, assistant general freight agent, Rich mond; J. D. Potts, general passenger agent, Richmond; C. Lorraine, general baggage agent, Richmond, F President Chestonnan of Build- ■ ere Exchange Announces His Appointments. President Chesterman. of the Butld en1 Exchange of Richmond, has ap pointed the following standing com mittees to serve for the ensuing year: Arbitration—Mr. 8. H. Hawes, W. J. Parrish, H. M. Delaney, Q. J. Hunt, W Creed Davis. Architects' Plans and Contracts— : W. H. Campbell. W. F. Mahoney, H. ; U Matthew a C. W. Montgomery, Reu- j ben Burton. Executive—C. Manning. Jr,. W. I* Ragland, W. J. Whitehurst. Finance—W. H. Shenvin. H. S. Bln- | stranger, Charles R. Winston. Legislation—W. J. Gilman, R. L. Pe ters, J. E. Phillips. Jr. ! Manufactures—J. L. Phlpper., R. 8. Tuck, J- F. Addison. W. B. Lathrop, j John A. MeCloy. * Membership—Charles Rose, J. T. Nuckols, C. J. Roelker, W. H. Jenks, I J Smith, R H. Meade, Frank W. Brown, R. C. Beverley. David Slmp i son. — LIEUT. HMIUES GOES TO FORT WARREN Young Officer from Richmond] Transferred to Massachusetts Fort. Lieutenant S Percy Hawes. Jr., U. S. A., who was one of the officers in eoomm&nd of Battery DeRussey, For tran Monroe, when one of the twelve inch rtflec exploded hilling nine and wounding a score, Is in Richmond, the guest of his father. Colonel G. P. Hawes. Chamberlain avenue, Ginter Park. He is accompanied by Mrs. Hawes. Lieutenant Hawes will not discuss the fatal accident in which he took a brilliant part, and has been commend ed for his bravery in rescuing Injured artillerymen. The Richmonder will be here for several weeks having been granted twenty days' leave. He has been trans ferred from Fort Monroe, and assigned to the Ninth Company, Coast Artillery, Fora Warren, Boston Mass. He wilt leave Richmond about the middle of August for his new post, which Is one of the smallest along the Atlantic coast. Fortress Monroe, the largest coast artillery station, Is where the coast artillery school and subma XlUS defence station are located. Westhampton Four and a half acres, fronting 800 feet on two good avenues. The owner has determined to sell, and a big bargain can be had. You can double your money in a short time. This is a snap. Vaughan & Williams, Tenth and Bank Streets. Broad Street Property $300 Per Foot EAST OF HARRISON STREET. CHAS. A. ROSE CO. OWEN RETIRES FROM POLITICS Soiou from Xottowny Resigns I Senatorship to Devote All His Time to Agricultural Interests. Governor Mann has accepted the resignation of John J. Owen ea senator from the Twenty-eighth senatorial district, in which Is Included Notto way. Lunenburg. Cumberland, Prince Edward and Anaellt counties. This is the district Judge M inn represented in the State Senate when he resigned to make his campaign for governor. By the resignation of Senator Owen the office has beeq vacated twice since the election by the people four years ago. Senator Owen recently accepted the position of assistant commissioner of agriculture, to take charge of all out side work, such as Inspections and ar ranging farmers’ institutes. His resig nation was expected, but not before next January. as he indicated when he accepted the department position that he would relinquish the reins as a leg islator then. Senator Owen made his resignation effective Saturday, be cause he didn’t wish to have any point raised about his holding two State office* at the same time. Mr. Owen is the father of a great deal of effective agricultural legislation and deeply In terested In the farming Interests of the State. He has virtually retired from .politics, after making an enviable re A Real “Pick Up.” j A Real ‘'Pick-Up” in a Park Avenue Home, an attractive and up-to-date j steam heated dwelling, on lot of nioe rise, ; east of Lombardv Street. __ II. SELDON TAYLOR & CO. FOR RENT. — ! $660 Per Annum. I Three new up-to-date brick Houses, at ; the South East corner of Hanover Ave. 1 and Lombardy Street, Will be ready • i September 1st. E. A. CATLIN & CO. j 18 North Eighth Street. | cord In the Houae and the Senate, and i j will devote all hla time to agricultural i work. Delegate Paul McRae, from Cum- l berland and Buckingham counties, will j In all likelihood succeed Senator Owen. Me. McRae announced his candidacy when Senator Owen accepted the de- ; partment office. He had a talk with . Governor Mann Friday afternoon and l It Is believed the latter will appoint him. v Qualifications in Chancery. Qualifications were listed In the Chancery Court as follows: Daniel J. Farrar as administrator for the estate of Louis Braxton. Ths sstate is valued at 16,000. Arthur M. Saunders as^dininlstrator \ for the estate of Christopher W. Saun- i ders. The estate is small. * The Broad Street Bank has purchased the business and good will of the Broad Street Branch of the Bank of Richmond, located at303 E. Broad Street, and has taken charge, and is pre pared to extend to all of its customers every facility consistent with good banking. The Broad Street Bank Has a Capital of 9 200,000 Surplus and Unidivided Profits, - - - 110,000 TV. M. Habilston, President. Ben P. Alsou. I-can Dettlebach, T. H. Eliott, H. F. Grim moll, Andrew M. Glover. OFFICERS: J. W. Rothert, John O. Walker, Vice-President, Second Vice-President. Andrew M. Glover, Cashier. DIRECTORS. W. M. Habliston, I. It. Kaufman, Raphael Levy, F. W. Itiintar. John Murphy, \V. S. Rhoads, J. W. Rothert, Julian W, Tytar, John O. Walker, B Rand Wellford. The Broad Street Bank has given out the contract for the erection of a handsome and commodious bank ing building at its present location. The entire business of the Broad Street Bank will be conducted at 303 East Broad Street until the com pletion of their new building. Invites Commercial and Savings Accounts, large and small. Any amount from $1.00 up. Assets over $700,000.00. 907 East Main St., Mutual Bldg., Richmond, Vs. OFFICERS.—John Garland Pollard. Prudent: Jonatha* Brraa. Tl* * Kent. Jr . Cashier: H. O. Proater. Aariatant Cashier. DIRECTORS—Jno. B««hy! A. R. Holladay, Jonathan Bern Urtf. O ‘ Fuit*a. John Garland Pollard, C. C. Pinnfcney. w: • \ V /