The Richmond Virginian., October 20, 1910, CITY EDITION, Image 2

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RECENT SENTENCE IS
ONLY THE BEGINNING
(h*r More Trial in ' ii«r
]otte.'vUle I heii'I m
Oranp\ Alexandria
and Kuiimnnii.
Considerate scirf>ri(**- 1 ■1»
*0 in Ki> hnion.l over the inraimra
lives; Hirtit or.i .-n Mar
tin Jack-on, a »» Martin Jac..t-ak
the !i»Kk'»k> tht< r who was Implicated
with thr uttiws* kana at h t* t*r*t tr>.
ta’Char .;t-- 'i'n* 1r'!-rii*<i
a \erfik-t V\ .-«nr*ii«v attcr
DOi.n ktoi s:\- t i s i'-.nishrarm at
>e*f> tht* l'r lillt'UXitkT),
It htiB del eloped. howes ♦ r, that tht
ptwpecuting nU'Tni'j and tht* differ*- ut
railroad c:■ *tn p|> ii '♦'» «’♦ not ">
W ith thr v rr.• i .and more indn linrr. -
will h* prr±>t u a#ain>t the prlsoru-j
until tie has «"-n jeiwn an :? * K r *'K a tt
v*f t«ttn« that it hum# with his aio-god
»
inc the tria Wtnit ♦ sc.a:-. At
torne> L •* WrmlenNrg win- rep
lenu Jh< Ks n. asked Commonwealth '>
Attoru* VU.Krr t drop thr m :
Indict nu nt *rt * "harlot iesvllo i -t M
Walker replied that he in tender.!
pruM-v’dtiMfi all the * harg* - hr had
.Severn! other raiiroadi* h*stde* tht
Ohe*i«a{:>» a*» and Ohio haw Indict
tn<e*nta against Jnekaon and they nr*
all iptdined t' prosecute It tv mo-.:
that fol low ltig his ru xt trial in Char
lot fell's tile he Wei he taken to Orang<
tor trial on other charges and thet
may he taken t - Alexandria to la
tried on \et other indictment* !
Is r,*>t ■ et known whether or not hi
will he brought to Richmond foi
trial.
In the trial just er, Ja ks..n w«i
Indicted for stealing a trunk hclongih*
t«> Mr* Smith, of (hat lotte*' llle It
to is second trial, t>> lu- held un Nov.m
her IT. hr 1* charged with steallni
three trunk* otir from Mr Hall .>
Ifunsey. Ind., another from Mr nrm
too. of Harrisonburg V* and 'Mi
another from a third parti
Messrs J Harper mid (I> org.
Btutky, representative* of th< IVnri
•yivania railroad, n>rr 1 >r• .*m at th.
trial as wire Mr. \V (' Morton tn
, Official of the Not Vork and \. -
Haven rallt ogd. and other rattr..ai
official*
N*'f mudi disaatisfat lion ft-1
urnonif the. railroad people over th
•mall verdht in th< >3*1 sln< e it «a
for the theft of only one trunk Tin
are determined, however, that .link
son shall receive a sufficient senium >
through other trial*, to punish Ir.n
proper!) for his offense*
it I* said that Mrs Ja' k-on w a
in court and that the sympath) o
the jury was worked upon h> the at
torney for the defense. The prisoner;
wife haa stuck h> httn falthfull:
through all of his trouble. and he
presence tn court served to soften th
minds of the Jurymen.
flo|M-|c**I> Tangled
Jackson took the stand in In* ..w 1
defense and the snhstnm e of his tesll
mony was that he was not rt spoiislbl
for w hat he had done. lit; adniiltei
his association with Rogers the lead
er of the gang. hut suited that he wa
duped hy the other 1 rook and did in>
realise at first what he was doing
Jackson stated that he vvas Injured n
the head when a ludn and had no
hoea aide to recollect or pen etc
thirties well since hi* infancy
He pleaded the fool In hi* efforts 1
convince tile jury that he vvas not re
sponsible, with the final result tha
the court and jure were trying to sup
preas their a mu gem cut at his lirn o
testimony.
f t in cross examination he h. ram
hopelessly tangled and 1 ould give n
j clear account of hi* transactions vvitl
Rogers In reference to th- l.aggag
! checks. For one thing he said h
t bad been told hv Rogers to expres
the checks to New Vork. The attor
ney asked him if Rogers were no
i in jail when the checks were sent
He reffiied yes, but Rogers told bin
• before he was arrested. < in accoun
of the injury to his head, how .01 r tn
could not recollect anything mud
about the matter
Jaekgon was Identified hj the ata
tion agent and hy th« hotel clerk a
Charlottesville, and there was at
abundance of evidence against him
The man has a criminal record tha
hurts his chance* in all of the trials
He was arrested In Chicago about let
years ago and convicted of burglary
serving a term for the crime.
Witness*** Return.
Special Agent I. L. Scherer, of th.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, return
ed Thursday morning from Charlotte.*
vllle, where he attended the trial Mr
Scherer says that there 1* an Khun
dance of evidence to convict .fa. Ksor
on many Indictment*, and that he e
•lire to get an aggregate of penaltb...
to fit his crimes
Deputy Sheriff Traylor, w ho took
George W. Thomas, another of tm
gang, to Charlottesville, where Tim
ma* wa# a witness in the trial against
>r
Demand Back oi
d Luck
superiority more forcibly
The voices of MILLIONS
the grocery store,
nde It the choice of the
RAINCOATS
All kinds from the $5.00 rubberized
coats to the finest imported gaberdeens
GANS-RADY COMPANY.
'
Closing Out Entire Stock of
Heating Stoves!
hi order m v.nk- n * '
BriM-BfiH' for :i(.*11 Sr,- ;
a? pnct" that v ' .<.-*••• -n
at *;» ,;.i priee*.. ( in- I!
S'f tX), for $4.M)
f»* torv prims 'S hi rent
■ -to* k ot' Fine China. Cut-CIa** ami
• "lit our entire line of Heating Stoves
Heaters fmtn $1.25 up. Oil Heaters
tl.00 u 1 up. Iron Self-Feeder Stoves, worth
■ Iron Heater-,xTo 1 e ehed out at It*-- than
ini.*..- this -silo if in need of a Stove of
any kind \!*o *i coin)*;
ffiri-'o- for this »i*i*k
■ Itt*» ■* Dinner. Tea ami Toilet Sit- at speed
N. KLEIN & SON. Erie.
MANUEL, OUT OF A JOB,
MAY MARRY AMERICAN
I Vtlin ned
( '<iiisid
rtn
K !hit *>f J**»rl dual Ni < *1 11n* .Money ami i- 1H
« rinjr 1-.>1!>.wmi; twain ph■ <>i Oilier kuropean
a Wliosc ( otfi r- \\ i-rf Hun I Own at tin* Hi
ported to In
N i iblc
•ek
I A: I M >.\ ‘ »< ?. L *• \ • ‘111 I'.I !. . d
b> his m<nher. tjueen Ami”- in1 •
suite. Manu*-I, deposed kini* ->f } ’• • r ■
Kill, is to-da huim»Ml at. \V#Hi.i Not
ion. KviT.*luim, \V'»ri f*st rshir- Hi
estate of the !»•. k. of ( '}'!♦*;» r: In tin*
i x royal parts an* tin Imk* * ’'r~
I Min». th» Mu* on- de S< >. era ih’
Portuguese notii.vt* r and S» not* 1
, ’Frrtitbt. th* Spanish a rn bassnbo r
Manual and \mek>- i- ii> hnl P:’>
mouth at 7 - k night on :?:«•
! Fnglish r*i>. a ;4 ;o ht ‘ \ n t or . ! a rm A
n* rt. a lul Hi. n; * ■ f.»• • ■ i r k ♦ a . u
Wood Norton TIm re ' m
ami n«* puim. re< » pti■ *ri. Koth M a -
uel and his no tm r w. j> \ *-r\ pa!« a mi
( worried
N'»w that Mi.ro.' - -aft !> r*T 'g«-d
| ill I'jiHiHini P*' i . f
151 to ln*> om<‘ of 11.. "KTUfT wit!". •-* i
[ J o I > ' it IS ill* k'iiierai • rli*>f i ;. ■ ?!
. rlr«. !«•«* that Man • i ■. s->.,ji I • >u
, the lookout foi a ri--h * rm i an !u; •
it was »*n *• jested w him Ma, .
. i had a thro to that hr nun i 11 t a ,
wealth.** Aim ? an girl !'•*! tit- If
i j hut fins w hs mi p< os i hi* f 1 r wh!!»
Kmit Ma nun I • i, ;-i w*fj n woman * <d
, «»f royal birth 1'ey pc-rat* j* In* riml
• ed nmnci . Man .-i m*. <n d more the
political strength that u<-< d h. .
i < ono- from a fa\orabb* i • ■ mar
ring**
Taken Seriously.
» Xoa, hoWi'\ **r the \m*ii an v. sie
talk i« regard* d e.*rp>u«. VVh*-r*.
Mann**! needed j.ojlti a! sir. ugth.
. hr no w im «d- nj. Oil- ui ! it
»*1-1 no id that shvrt: 1 .for. fin • >}»
, rising the Mragn nz.is had tm csted eon
I a id ora Ido m m abroad. This un
true Manual hart r * niorn\ t • in
* vest 1 i * -» father K :.k r’aiioM !;.?■}
[ hroii SU<- h a !• *<*'•*' f*|>«• ndrr tii.it Mai .-i
i Jarkson. n'lunir.l ’i ll•.!! -■!a ■ moil, hir
i with hi?« j*rls-»rirr Thomas is •. >u
iliu*i) in Uonrico .mil aw ait m*; trtn ;
Sim v 'Phomas i?> u itm-s in a;]
i of t hr • a«os against Ja- kson u is
Ukol> that ho viaii not la trim! until
t th* |»roHfuutlon i» through with Ja
son. in the various* < ItIns >v h- r<* !n
dirtniant« arr held against him
Whflt* on the stand in th* }«r. * * * t
. Mur Thomas stated thaj iiu v\oM
]»h*ud u i 11 \ 'vlirn his trial «orri« s up.
and «anl that in u to.hi ;n ■ * pt‘ a p n
alty of two \»*ars If. saPi. how mo",
that In* had l»i***n made no pr -m:
and that rm arranmrrmnt had toon
maiirt for him t • e<-r ofT with two
[ >« ars il< is r» Kardi d a-* an unim
portant member of tht khmu. lio‘.\c\*r.
I and fits Sf-ntrirr will »>,- Ji^ht
To <.i\o Stlwr
The La«lo - AidS*»<;l* r\ <■; MiKhloiid
I’nrk Matlouiis't rhuf. h will Imid .
. ‘silver tea Friday *\«niiiK from S t-i
II o’rp.rk at th<- hohiu op Mr.- Uy ;ir
Peers*, oorner of X’ir^inin a . nm- and
Highland -tree? An flftr;oti\e j*r
pram of musi*-. recitations, i f .. v th
refreshments will make » pica ant
• evening to all.
'TO OUTLINE PLANS
OF PHTHISIS FIGHT
Anti-Tul« tviilosis J.ejiguo Will
lit iir Aililn"-;- liy I >r. I
hi-~ Freeman.
VKTKKANS VISIT < KA I KK
M;i'-ai-liu>(ii- Sun ivni-- Walk
( )vit Kiulil nil \\ !iii-!i I In y
Fought in til.
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
PKTKKSRiil"RCi. VA . 1 >< t \
niectins "f tip' Anti-Tiitiir alexin
liFaguv wi 11 be Held Thursifa> night ,
in th»* Chamber of Commerce to fur-i
ther the plans outlined at a previous
meeting for fighting th** spread of tu
’ bercubwis in l*» t<*rsburg The meet-*
lng ^ iII be presided ove r by Mr.
Hatcher S Seward. and the speaker
I will hi* Ur 1 »onglas> i>. Freeman, sec
; retary of the. State Auti-Tubt»r« ulo«is
j league It is desired that all ottl
* zeiis who are interested in the work
! be present
At the meeting r. < ntly reorganized
Mr. Hut* h**r S S* ward was chosen,
president; I »r William F Drewry. 1
vice-president Mrs <i. Cleveland1
Wright, seereiar' and Mr William :
E- Armstrong, treasurer.
Massachusetts* veterans Wednesday j
1 visited the * "rater. Fort Mahon*. Fort;
Uavi* and Fort Sedgwick, in Prince j
fldorge county, f«»r tne purpoae of se- !
letting a sit*- for the erection of a ■
i monument, to e«,*t about $5,000, to !
, the memory of the State’s sold tars who
i'frll at Petersburg. The visitors were
j taken to these interesting forts by a
| delegation of cltixetts in automobiles.
This commission will* meet In a few/
| days at Worcester, Mass., to furtheF
develop plans and deb nil sly decide
rSV&V • . * ■ . . \ *» n.t
h i i u'<>.!!•(»• making i"Un enus meet.
Tin' tjUH* rj mother. Amelte, Is « orn
i'»n:i!>ly It s• ■»i financially She has i
large pri ;tl<‘ fortune quite apart Mon
•he Portuguese t »• \ t nil es. but wha
-'• in< Kv lias she need.* for herself, fo
she i- t most extravagant woman Sh
will lake can* of Maniu'l as long a
she ran. but she would like to s»
him si If supporting. and a ni'h \v!r
Appears tin «»niy solution.
Marriage with a wealthy r^va! prtn
• IS lot’, almost out of tno qiirs
tii rv » »f ..»urs \ to marry a womn
o; t Sill*- the royal circle would fornr
bar Manuel from the t bu
tforr St rms to bo llo llOpl thilt b
w lit * o? get a tliroru again anyway
Manuels status in Kngland also I
m.uhk conunderabl* worry. IP* \vl
hr-, e no official spin dim?, but in hi
private capacity h«- will move In roys
< ir* ;»’s and bo recogm/ed by other toy
ahi- s as --no of them. Tin- foreign of
r.< «• could see no way out of givin
Manuel i r» ( :«• t i ’t wan not Ke
f1 • ? ii;ivm< him in Kugiund It fo
that his pr» sourr in f.ngbind woul
cause friction with tin* IVrtugues
r- i it'ii- Kriglard cannot expel a
• \ king as an urulosir., :.i,. alien Hu
Kngiand will insist that Manuel «to n
11 it.tr against the republic Tier
Kngiivh soil Tin government, how
r\. has an idea Manuel will settl
il'ovn and behuve * himself. Hut It
«i>rnc\\ lull worried about Ainclle Th
uu.'-n mother is ambitious and d<
• atming. and will everlastingly be try
mir to p it Manuel up to some j**>liti• ,
tins hi• • f
So the Kfaf'rnmcnt will bo very hat
jo a In n bis i*\ m.i jest \ gets an Aniet
can 'i!.. ami is away from the 1r
dm n-of his «ii signing mother.
d"*n tb» sib. it is probable that th
point < hosen will lie about one mt;
from the t’rater.
(•(UN to filackmoim.
•Mr K Gordon Kinney rui.5 gone t
Pda* ksione t<» attend the fair, whir
is being held in that town. Mr. Kir
r • to make an address. October 2'
2 sand '2U the Petersburg agrleultun
fair will U held in Virginia an
Moore’s warehouses, on Kriend stree
Pi orn the present. outlook the tai
proim. - s. jo be a. v ery »uce#«uwful on
id i> toot of space in the larg
war* incises ha\> been taken, yet ther
are constant inquiries for more..
Workmen have been busy sever?
days in erecting booths. The at?!
display will be especially line, ther
being « ntrb-s for a large number e
high class exhibitor*.
Many Indus will exhibit in the d<
mcKti. sen u- *• department, line need!
work, embroidery and specimen c
. manual arts. It is expected that th
i boys torn exhibit will be especial!
Interesting, many having entered th
| < on tests for prizes. Two of the even
lugs of the fair school children wl
be admitted anil special attention wl
be given them one day will be give
tin whites and the next to colore
children.
Market street, which has been tor:
up for some time to have the side
v.ulks paved and the roadway lat
with Belgian Block is put on conditio,
as rapidly as weather and labor eon
dition* will permit. The street 1
being greatly improved in appearanc
Him «in-n eompietpu will l'c one of th
most attractive in the city. Ther
being rniieh heavy travel on thi
street. P.eigian l lock Is t ntirely ap
propriate to he laid.
The October term of the hutting
court began Thursday morning. Judg
I M. Mullen presiding Wednesda
.lodge Watson held a session of th
circuit curt In Petersburg, hut n
business of interest was transacted.
Pit'lly Mari'!age'.
Wednesday morning at Id o’cloci
at the home of Mrs. James II. Mar
grace oil High street, her daughtei
Miss Anna Mary Hargrave, was unite,
in marriage to Mr. George Panic
itolsseau, of Prince George eountj
The ceremony was performed by Rev
Frank Itidout. of Richmond, who tv a
formerly pastor of Grace Eplscopa
church, of Peterstmrg.
The bride was given away by he
brother, I)r. James M. Hargrave, o
Prince George county, and was at
tended h.v her sister, .Miss Hilda Wilk
ins Hargrave, a* maid of honor.
Mr William Itlrchett acted as lies
man to the groom.
The parlors of the home wer
tastefully decorated in green am
white for ttie occasion. Mrs. t’harle
1). Witherspoon presided at the plan
and rendered beautifully the. weddini
march from lmhengrin. After th
c* retnony Mr. and Mrs. RolBseau lef
■ in a Northern tour.
Wednesday at the home of Mr. am
Mrs. William Hoyle on Grove avenu
Miss Myrtle Estelle Hoyle was unitei
in marriage to Mr. John Edward Tur
.Ilngton. The ceremony was perform
. d by Rev. Ij. H. Ralston, of Seconi
Presbyterian church. Moth of th.
contracting parties are popular young
residents of Petersburg.
Thursday evening Petersburg Lodgi
No. 15, A.. P. and A. M.. will holt
an interesting meeting, at which tlim
work In the first degree In Masonn
wl)| be exemplified
BOAHDKHI.
FOR SUMMER HOARDERS TBT THi
Richmond Ylrglnlaa Wants Ate
. v ■ r,. V", v:\C. *, .. 1 - > ' 'A
PHD MUCH COIH
TO Kill MEASURES
“Slush Fund” of *500,000 to
Beat Anti-Betting Bill
Not Only Bribe
LEGISLATORS PAID TO
STIFLE OTHER LAWS
1 Mcctivfs Arc .Making Rigid In
vest iga'ion—Newspaper Men
Loudly Deny 1U ing ‘‘In
on the Deal".
,\K\V YORK. Oct. SO.- Net was
a tremendous “slush" fund raised in
the effort to kill the .oiti-ra * track
stumbling bills, but t?» legislative com
mittee which in no\\ uncovering graft
in the Empire Pint* bus its jeiectives
ih\ oHtlgaiing m report that tt fund
aim**!*; as large was us» d in connee
i ion with bills affectum. Wall Street
huh st<Hk gambling generally, li is
expect'd trmt a numb*-: of men win*:
were active in connect *m with the
passage 1'V the I.egish,?r*' *>f the anti
bucketshop bill and wain the measures
of a similar chnnui' i' that have been
acted on by the legislature during the
pits! ten yearn will be asked to toil
what they know
The race track ‘‘slosh" fund, re
, ported. In have been half a million dul
rs, was the blg«» . ‘ ov er raised in
X* »\ York to defeat legislation. All
persons mo far in,plicated in the
distribution of the • aumv. according
to the stories told vest onlay on the
stand, absolutely dens knowing any -
tning about the math r.
Scribes Indignant.
The newspaper correspondents iin- ■
plicated by Assistant District Wtorney
Kld. t, of Kings couiitv. yesterday, be- 1
sieged the offices <•! the committee to
dav a fid characterized the author as j
t absurd. They puinied out to t’hlcfj
t (Vnuisi I Hruce that most of the news
(i.’itii .•« mi'll t ii ,nc>i J , i. f h i is la Rtii’fl 11V
supported the anti•uetting#, laws, and
the* said that the Mory was started
t<* ‘ net square" with ttoui. Bruce in
vited all of them i<> appear before the
committee later and get their denials
Silt** the record.
’ \1! of the mernhtr* of the Jockey
' <’lub deny the existence of an illegal
land. They supplied money for the
1 * \pens' n of their l;rv) era in lighting
r against the bills. tin > say, hut they
1 insist that the amount which Eider j
says Gardner told hbt> was subscribed
had no existence excepting possibly in
* Gardners bruin.
* According to Eid-i. Gardner told
s him that a meeting at DeintonJco's,
1 while the racing 1 ds were pending
two yearn ago, at wr.ich were present
James U. Keen*, ii«irr> P. Whitney,
< Gharles It. Hyde <n >w city chamber -
1 iaint. David M it‘ V :Eugene D. Wood,
1 and "a man iur * Hitchcock and
1 another named Parsons." the fund of
~ was raised Of this amount.
Elder said Gardner told him $li.5.oQ0
t whs gm-n to "Jim" Gaffney, the con*
1 tractor, partner of I auder Murphy, of
1 Tammany Hull, to take cure of the
Tarmni.ny members ’ The balance
" was uBBd by Hyde, he said, to influence
* | legislation and Hyde got him (Hard
re r» tu do the talking for him.
Th<* committee held a long executive
- session beginning its public hearing
! , to-day to determine the scope of Its
: further action
Short ami Ugly Used.
Route fceib’.dd, who as Albany cor
- respondent of the New York World.
| was arv.tised ;n Elder’s testimony of
; having been one of the men that
e , Gardner told him was paid $3,000 of
the "sduah fund," was the first wit
i m ss Io-lIav
"If Mr. dmdnrr told Elder that l
waa paid $3.0ou or three thousand
n ; « ents he* is an i>nmitigated liar." said
^ Seibuld. * l huv** never had any rela
tions with Mr Gardner, and had only
: a • usual acquaintance with him."
I j The World. S» ibold said, had en
il . thu.siustie.aj3y advocated the passage
j of the anflD-rae. track bills and he
Identified certain stories he had writ
. j ten telling of the stories currant in
e Albany thafc a bribe fund had raised
v to defeat rtie legislation.
Seibold moused to reveal the source
j ! of his information.
f, : The witness could recall who it was
(l told him thtttf. the two political State
j- j organization* each received $2 50,000
‘ from the ra<fe tr k interests and that
_ j $250,000 additional went to certain of
^ j the members of the Senate.
f j Patrick C. Etdihan. the Albany eor
p i respondent ctf the New York Press.
V ; and George Jttunvrin, of the Brooklyn
e j citizen, also cbarnctei ized Elder's story
. that Gardner h<id bribed them as un*
J j true.
j Joseph L. 3,l< Entee. Albany corres
! pondent for t\Ut> New York Sun. de
j tiled that he lsaH ever received $3,000
of the "slush fund" as Elder said
! Gardner had Utyd him.
Subpoenas wAre issued by the com*
j ynittee to-day Aar the appearance of
4 James K. Kenia vice-chairman of the
. Jockey Club; I tarry Payne Whitney,
3 F. R. Hitchcock and Schuyler Parsons,
d j officials of the plulu David Mitchell
* and James Guffney and Senator
^ Thomas F. Grads.
« No subpoena was issued for City
. Chamberlin Charlies H. Hyde, impli
cated in Elder’s ;e#timony yesterday.
Buys a
Comet
Heater
The only Self - ^Feeding
Heater soli in thie «ity that
uses less than 3 tons* of coal
and gives you heat lfeay and
night through the. entire
winter without ever going
out. More of theafe twaters
used, in this city them all
others combined.
Rothert
Friday in this store is a general “C lean I'p" day, when all the odd lots, rem
nants and broken sizes are sold at great reductions.
Some of the best values are not advertised on account of there being only a
very limited amount, but in every department you will find these Friday Bar
gains ready for you.
Friday’s Store ncwo
Muslin & Knit Underwear
I’ndenvcar of merit at moderate
prices has built up our business in this
line arid made friends for the store of
every customer. Our strongest ettort
is to thoroughly please you.
Friday’s items are popular priced
articles.
Women's Muslin (towns, trimmed with embroidery
and tucks. High or Y-Xeck, lung or three-quarter
sleeves 50c.
WOmen's Circular Cut Drawers, made ot pood qual
ity muslin with lawn ruffle and trimmed with linen
torchon lace 50c.
Dainty Nainsook Corset Covers, trimmed with em
broider) and lace and strung w ith silk ribbon \ pry
showy and pretty, 50c.
Flannelette Night (towns, in pink and 'light blue
stripes—all sixes well made and full, splendid values.
50c.
Flannelette’Petticoats, with hemstitched and tucked
ruffle. These are m neat stripes of blue and white or
tank and white, 50c.
Women’s Fleeced Vests and pants, unbleached, good
quality -really exceptional values for 25c.
Hoys' Grey Cotton I'nion Sui's. fleece lined, ntt< s
3 to 1,5 years, 50c.
Friday we will plow out a lot of twirl sizes in nur
regular $2.00 and $2 50 Corsets of well known
brands on a special table, at $1.48.
On another table, in the Infants’ Wear Depart
ment we will sell broken lots of white lawn (lamps;
odd sires in children's White Dresses tS months to
'2 year sizes . and infants' Short Skirts. These are
all mussed from handling and will go at big reduc
tions.
Our Book Department
Supplies every kind of hook, including
poetry, history , fiction, standard works,
boxed sets, etc. No matter which
hook you want, our prices are sure to
interest you.
Popular Fiction
The Mistress of Shematone, bv Florence Barclay,
$1.35.
His Hour, by Klenor Glyn, J1.0S.
Max, by Katherine Cecil Thurston, SI.OS.
The Hose in the Htrie, by Goo. Barr McC'utcheon,
$1.08.
The Rosary, by Florence Barclay. $1.35.
Master of the Vineyard, by Myrtle Heed. $1.50.
Alisa Paige, by Robert Chambers, $1.08.
The Imposter, by John Reed Scott, $1.08.
Whirligigs, by O. Henry, $1.20.
Some Good “Specials”
Told bv 1'nrle Remus, former price $1 (VO; special
$1.00.
Book of Sweethearts. $‘2.50 book, to-morrow 08c,
$'2.<Hl Edition of ( lassies, '20 titles m lot. special 60c.
Alger Books, 7 new titles, regular 4(tc; special 25c.
Revolutionary Stories, by F.vnrett Tomlinson Al
ways have sold at. $1 (M*: s|>erial 45c.
25c Books—clearing out u lot of odd (viifinns. at 15c.
tAsk for a copy of the October “Book Review”.
I
Extra Special—Half Price
Fine Imported Chinn Bread and Buttrr Plates, (told
linings, decorated and assorted sh«i>es, worth lOr;
special, 5c.
100-Piece Dinner Sts, bordered patterns, with (told
lining, all largo pieces, with soup tureen; a few pieces
short; $15.00 value reduced to $10.00.
$1.00 Pictures, reduced to 30c These are fine
quality subjects, printed on satin, fitted with neat.
Homan gold frames, size 1‘JxlH inches, assorted sub
jects; reduced to 30c.
ode size, reduced U> 19c.
Same as above.
So 50 Fleetric I.amps. one light, old brass finish,
art glass shade, shade is little imperfect; redurod to
$3.50,
Portable Gas I.amps with art glass shade to
match, only II. $.-><)(> value: reduced to $2.89.
$7.89, reduced to $3.50.
8-l)a\ Clock, fitted with the best movement, large
graceful enamel case, only one m running order, case
little scratched, $17.V) value, reduced to $12.00.
Belts at One-Half Price
Children's Patent heather Belts, in colors, blue,
pink, brown, white and black, were 10 and l.V each;
reduced to 5c each.
Women’s Patent heather Belts, in solid colors and
solid colors With piped edges, various kinds to choose
from, were 2.ric; reduced to 15c.
Handkerchiefs at special prices—White Barred
and Colored Border Handkerchiefs, an unusual value;
Friday. '2 for 5c.
Small lot of linen and shamrock all-around Km
broidered Handkerchiefs, slightly soiled from display,
were 2.V each; tomorrow, 12 l-2c each.
$1.00 Hot Water Bottles, 79c
Good quality 2-quart Hot Water Bottles, white
rulibcr, have patent stopper and equal to any that we
have sold for $1 00; for Friday, 79c each.
i idds and ands of Notions at reduced price?
Small lots of Notions, including Wadi Belting
Strips, Skirt Braid Cement
Variou* other items, too numerous to mem ion.
reduced to one-half price.
BARGAIN BASEMENT
10c Percale, 7c yard—-3(5 inch percale in light
grounds with stripes and grey and red grounds with
figures and stripes of white, 7c yard.
In bleached Cotton. 5c yard—30-inch smooth
thread, unbleached Cotton, good quality, for 5c.
12 l-2c and 15c Bleached Cotton, 8*ic yard.
3ti inches wide, in assorted grades of F2 1-2 and l.V
grades of full Bleached Muslin, perfect goods; special
Friday, 83*c yard
White Spreads, 89c White Hemmed Double
Bed Spread* full size and several different designs, in
floral and scroll work, special 89c each.
Light Outing. 4'^c- Light grounds in Outing
Flannel, with mat stripes, checks and plaids of pink
and blue; Fridav, 4'-jC yard.
81x90-lnch Double Bed Sheet*—Full size and
nicely made, free of dressing, a splendid sheet for hard
wear, 60c.
42x36 and 45x36-inch Pillow Cases -W ell made,
full size, made of good grade bleached muslin, torn and
hemmed, ready for use. 10c each.
REMNANTS—A largo quantity of
short ends of desirable Merchandise
have accumulated this last week. All
will be ticketed anti marked at below
i cost for quick selling Friday.
BOND HD
ON CHAS. JONES
Man Who Stole Horst; and Buggy
While Intoxicated (lets
Off Easy.
Charles Jones, the white man
who drove off with a horse and buggy
belonging to Mr. Alvin Morris Tues
day night, was let off easy in police
court Thursday morning, his penalty
was a bond of 1X00 for twelve months.
It was shown fn the evidence that
Jones was Intoxicated when he took
the rig and after being chased by Mr
Morris for nearly a mile, the driver
lost control and the horse eventually
made ht» way home. The buggy was
drawn up Into the yard at about 12
o’clock Tuesday night and Jones was
found doubled up on the seat in total
ignorance of his surroundings.
W NEITHER
IFFECTS
At First Feeling is Easier, But
Report of Snow Causes
Sodden Drop.
KrEW YORK. Oct. 20.—Weather
conditions governed cotton at the
opening this morning. At first the
feeling was easier, with prices six to
eleven points lowsr. Within two or
three minutes after the report wae re
ceived of stipw In Amarillo. Tex., and
heavy buying at once developed which
eent prlcee up to about the closing or
ysaterday.
ounon VOROK SHOWS
IlEAli ESTATE INCREASE
Clifton Forge assessment books Just
received by the auditor of public ac
oouata indicate an increase la realty
vataee ef 11*4,*0» over the assees
&&&&??*****.
BIG FAIR OPENS
III BUCKSTOBE
Large < rotvds am! Number of Ex
hibits (’husps Extension of
(>m- Day.
GOVERNOR MANN THERE
Executive Make* Address and is
Warmly' Greeted By Great
Throngs.
(Special to The Richmond Virginian.)
HLACKSTO.VE, VA„ Oct. !o.—The
ip
Bluckstone Kair opened Thursday
mornieg with twice the number of ex
hltilts the most sanguine had hoped to
■ee.
Regardless of the rain of yesterday
and the strong Indication# of more to
day, the attendance surpassed any
thing ever seen in Blackstone.
Crowds are here from every section.
The exhibits are said by experts to
surpass, many seen at State fairs. Es
pecially is this true of the corn and
conned fruits and vegetables. Some
of the individual exhibits are also far
ahead of the ordinary.
On account of the number of exhib
its. these reaching between 1.200 and
1,^00, the management decided Wed
nesday night to continue the fair for
three days, the .original intention being
only for a two;da>#’ exhibit.
The fair was formally opened by an
address by Governor Mann, he arriv
ing here from Richmond at 11:40. This
Is the governor’* home county and he
was specially happy In hi# references
to what was being accomplished along
the lines of agricultural, educational
and road building In hio home section.
A large audience greeted the governor
In the large warehouse sphere the
speaking took place, and after the close
of the governor;* remarks the fair was
formally thrown open to th« Inspoc
- of tho public.
Don’t
Forget That
you havp an engagement to mppt ms
at ('hamherhiyve Place, Friday nr Saturday
afternoon, at 3.00 o'clock to look at the
greatest lot bargain ever offered around
Richmond and show you that we can make
you money. Take Ginter Park car and
get off at Chamherlayne Avenue.
•fAiS. B. McCOMB, Manage.
Can You Beat This
A Beautiful New
House
FOft SALE,
Lot* with side walks, shade trees, water
and free sewerage, that are 223 feet deep
for $10.00 per front foot and up inChain
berlavne Place.
SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT CORP.
404 American Bank Bldg.
Think of It!
I/its in Chamherlayne Place 223 feet
deep at $10.00 per front foot, sidewalks,
shade trees, water and free sewerage.
SUBURBAN DEVELOPMENT CORP.
404 American Bank Bldg.
$2,600
Excellent Detached Corner Dwelling,
in West End renting for
$270
Nothing better for a home or inveal*
ment.
BLANTON A CO.
Real Estate and Loans
1H0 East Main 8treet.