Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 7

Him FAIR INTO ENGINEER CHALKLEY KILLED IN WRECK £o- Total Number of Applications 1334 Total Number Fn- rolled j345 i HIGH SCHOOL HAS-744 PUPILS 1 f- First AVcck's Record Shows Conditions Similar: to Those of Last Year' 1: r- "V'' 1 rfVTi 1 Vm1l Mm find this magazine 1 very handy jthiiig to have'fe' It shows all the new clothing that will be worn this fall 10 and Vinter two pages of "What to Wear" and also the correct dress chart for all occasions This book is for and welcomed every season by well-dressed men and by women who want their husbands and sons well dressed 0 0 y-y'-fr 1 4 I if I 1 1 I I i 11 'V I tit i -i 1 ri Ws IM si I' i -They accept It as an authority on correct style' muny even' who have isver worn our clothes follow Its Its vatui rfS In this way to thg man who it: to- gveirgrAter 'tbn 1- It value as an advertisement of 'clothes'' Till puts an obligation upon ua to abaolutelyirei liable inf ormaticri ln stylos df it In the btake bur- reputation aa -esnator r- style In? Ara le a vrandz ImS fi a a a Ono glann' afjh network banner suspended' over the 'car tracks 010-slto ths office of tho Virginia state Fair ion East Main Street announcing li dates of the October CUi5tli 7h 8th Stb and lOtti presents the line and Day" in a sug-geztive uianner ltplacee night tie-fore fho day as' though through tho wiring' and electrlflcatlon of the grounds for tho entertainments to be given during the fair night will be turned into clay 1 Certain It to there wlllr bo a moat brilliant illumination of tho grounds if AU tho plans and specifications mentioned lu the agreement with tha Richmond Fasten ger gnd power Company arc carried out These make provision for thousands ofare and Incaadescent lights and It to the moat extensive llghUng contract ever entered Into in tho South fatly eclipsing anything fvw Attempted with In a similar area In bolding tho exposition in Atlanta and Charleston or lu observing the animal Mardl Oraa festival In New Or-leans The avenues leading from the street car Bne and railroad station will be turned into one great "White Way" of aa dazzling brilUancy that portion of Broadway in the city of New York that is known under tbo same name Vide lhawa aa Caaeoaaloas by Night of the Virginia- State Fair will ba such that any attraction be eatlzfactorlly presented at night as during the dsy Thla wlU be of great Importance to the sldo show and coacoaiiion people so that ono week of tb Virginia State Fair with Its six AAd-ix nights will be equal In their- estimation to three separate taut a7f each ia th opportunities that they will have of doing business 1 Mr Fred Lewis chief of ooncewions say that the action: of the Fair Association In 'deciding to keep open at night bringing applt cations for space from concessionaires all over the United States aad Canada Since tho transfer of lita office from Idlewood Park to the State Fair headquarters' on Main Street ha has been compelled to employ a separata force of stenographers and typewriters to got through with' tho extensive correspondence pertaining to the conces-slon department of tho fair Letters and telegrams are coming In rapidly and the grounds of the Virginia State Fair will be a mass of tented shows In which there wlU be exhlblUons of every aud of lnclozure wher there will he game ef skill blowing and 'Striking machines dark galleries And 11 tho other features' of fairs with" many new things which wlllbe found to be decided innovations In tho amusement yr "Tha HahtoC Sbe'Afrahlfe- it i Of the free attractions that have been secured by -the Fair-' Association the Strobel airship will probably le regarded with greatest inters especially sines the accident on Thursday at Fort Myer near Washington to the Wrlglit aeroplane which resulted in the killing of Lleolenant Thomas Selfridge 8 A and serious Injuries to the aviator and demonstrator Orville Wright Immediately after tha accident Professor Charles Strobel Inventor of tb airship which bears his name and who waa on of the first aeronauts to navigate the brave with dirigible balloons telegraphed from Toledo 0- lo General Manager Lloyd of the State Fair that the ahtp whleh will be sent to Richmond to sail over the city andfinske flights bbth by day and night will be under psrfoct control that the-': steering apparatus to entirely different -from that of tlis Wright aeroplane and that It will be perfectly safe Tor the "Only John" nr any one else man or woman to accompany him In bla flights A' letter received last evening says that he Is hopeful that some young Indy of Richmond will accompany blm To one possessing the pluck' and courage te do so ho wpl make a valuable present -The Lira to Be Tho lion which ho Intends to drop In ona of hte flights wer the city was secured some time ago and will reserved for the Richmond exhibition 'alon It will be dropped in such a manner that It cannot poselbly fall Upon any person In the fair grounds and attendants wlU be ready with ropes and nets and cage to capture it aa soon as It alights 31 ng of tho the lion to-expected to land on all four like any ordinary and henoe will bo unln-Jurcd by the fall A guarantee to this Mt' wra arrezted Mm jestie I Strobe! to the Society for the Pre First-week reports from the public school session received by Superintendent Fox yesterdoy show that the pumber of pupils enrolled le practically tho same as last year I tv some local-liea tho number has fallen off while In others it bos Increased proportionately The High Scuool with 741 children la crowded on account of the fact that several of the rooms need last year are not available Including both white end colored children ten of tho schools hove been obliged to refuse applications Arrangements have been mad to open now school In the West End to accommodate the overplus there The School Board will endeavor to take care of the rest of ths unsuccessful applicants in short while White gehoeT Enrolment The enrolment In the various schools up to Friday-la as follows: Nicholson 314 Louisiana 141 Chimborazo 341 Oskwood'tS Springfield 334 Fall-mount All Bellevue 371 Marshall 37 Central 531 Leigh 474 Madison COO Elba 343: West End 717 Randolph 3431 Sidney 413 Colored ficheele' Higher Normal JT7: Fulton 34 East End SIS Twenty-ninth titreet 173 Valley 311' Navy HU1 734 Baker 371 Monroe 474 Moore 388 Newtown 1X5 Sidney 241- -V Kindergarten': Chimborazo 53 Bellevue 31 Valeo tine 54 Madison SI Elba 40 AVet Eul 54 fV-J Many Torned Away The following to a' list of applications refused because of lack of accommodations: f' Chimborazo 47 Springfield 44 Marahall oAfi GW4 ROOD MtdllOA AsdofAadtpAgoAgofir WfNt J5ll4 gOh-ff Td 4 4 If fifi 40 0ldl)6T' 20 Hftlt Col (QiorAd)4fsg8M4 44l Mat Reeetee Called to Eleri Sapertotradeat of ty Horae Important meetlase of the Connell and its committees will be held this week asfollewsi Committee on Relief of the Poor at 4 o'clock the special Committee on Playgrounds at 1:14 Committee on Ftaac and Eleetrtclly at Gommltto on Water st 4 o'clock Grouuda amt Bulldlnsa at 1 A Joint sezsioo of the two branches of the Ceuncil will be held at o'clock for the pur pose of electing a superintendent for tho City' Home the Committee on Jamen River Improvement end a Ire Commissioner from Monro Ward to succeed Mr Joseph Levy The Committee on fit- Hurylng-G round will meet Friday evening at I o'clc-ck rs-w i- 1 vr HENBICO BOT RELEASED OX BOND TO AmbU LATER Willie Xellam' the yeeng whit boy of Henrico county who oa tho night of September Tth knocked Peter "iXawrenee a negro ovsr the head with a heavy (tick eras released yeeterday os ball of IS In tho Folios Court as tha negro's condition was reported to ba greatly improved It was thought at first that he would die Kellam will plead self-defense when the ease comm up on September SOth as he claims tbs negro who neeneod him of stealing a bundle of hoy started to attack him and he straek enva htoreelf Lawrence Is still in the City Horn hospital 1 and found the money oa i is 's A CHALK LB Caught in Wrech Near Lanexa but Stuck br Marshal Who Had Hint f- On tha train that was wrecked near Lanexa yesterday morning was Arthur Jenkins the United Slates marine who is charged with having mailed scurrilous letter to President Roosevelt In charge of Deputy United States Marshal Miller of Norfolk- -Wbenthe crash came Mr Miller was thrown heavily and painfully hart but lt(u prisoner did not receive scratch In spite of the fact that bla custodian wa -for the ttma in capacitated and that the confusion which attended the accident offered sn i excellent 1 opportunity (pr- eecar- Jenkins' never left Mr side until he was placed In the dty JfilL' Deputy Marshal John Murphy' of this city bad received a message stating that Mr Miller bad been hurt and waa at the train to meet him and take hie prisoner so that he could go at once to the hospttaL Mr Miller wee able however to walk-when the train arrived and missing Mr Murphy at the station took Jenkins in a carriage and drove to the jail going from there to the Virginia ItosplUl Jenkins will have a hearing befure District Judge Edmund 'Waddlll Jr to-morrow 1 It la probable that an order will be issued by Judge Waddlll sending him to Connecticut for trial In faethe was to have been eent there two weeks Ago but- the judge refused -to issue the -necessary papers until hs had appeared In the United Mates court here It Is eeld that tbcf government will withdraw-the -case before it- comes to trial in Con-nectlauL A 1: MADE QUICK CATCH Srgrues Wke Eaterad Ikrtert Office Trailed Dutra -ta ao Hoar -Ram Wlsfflas and Cornelius Over ton two crlorcd sneak tklsna entered the oflicee of Ire Rudd Buchanan of No tl Jtsst Ureca Struet at o'clock yeeterday and etcle a queatlty of eyeslaesee They eatereff through a side door while there wee no ono in tha offieo The loon waa immetlatcly re-ptrted to polios headquarters and Dotsotlvs-g resent Befley who wee detelled the ceee mede a rvcord-brseVIng ebaea and capture Be Sid net reeefva Information tha theft until- 3 a "clock and at 4 o'clock he had the two man In tlie Second Station end bed recovered the goods from another man to whom -they had been turned over They were' caught In Jackson Ward ALL WENT TO JAIL Liqaer Dealers aad Friends Ip La tier eu Charge at rarjary 1 Hard luck fell yesterday with a ponderous blow upon an asgregntiou of negro map and women awho went simply trying to do a friend favor Paul Craft and his wife Arnle ware In the tolls of 'Squire ecurt for the alleged sale of whiekey la Henrico without a Ueeaae and In their efforts to clear the prisoners seven witnesses six for tho Commonwealth and ona for tho defendant were seat te Jail tor testifying falsely while Craft and hie wife were given a fine of IH each and bond In the an-cunt of 3M for twelvo months Defendants aad witnesses worn ueberpd into tho evenly Jell together 0 I II Mrs arthcr BUKmr RETl'BXfi FROM LONDON of London Eng aadr her -little dal New York yesterday where they were mat hy Mrs Glasgow's 'father Mr John Branch -Of this city Mrs Glasgow who Is a noted beamy and society woman will spend some time at the country home of Mr and: Mrs John Branch in the Beikahlres before coming to Richmond z' Mrs' Arthur Oleegow dahshter Maraarat reached TYPHOID FEVER At 1 Estimated That Ten Thoiisand Persons Contract Disease in Virginia Every Year HOW TO PREVENT SPREAD bulletin Issued -by State Health Department Out to 'I'- Fducate Information concerning the cause the moans of tranzmlssloa' and tho way to prevent typhoid fevdYMs given at length and in plain and non-tochnlcal language In Bulletin: No- Issued by tho Virginia Department of Health yesterday tbo title being A Disease That Can Be Prevented" Forty thoueand copies will be sent broadcast over the State without charge Without a State law: requiring doctors to report cases of typhoid or to register deaths from the disease there to no accurate means of determining its prevalence It is estimated however that about 10000 citizens of Vlr ginla suffer from typhoid every year and that about 1000 are annually sacrificed to what the State health officials declare a Prevent Spread of Germs -After explaining fully that iyphpld to known to be a germ disease the bulletin goee on to eay disease to contracted by swallowing the germs Not ovory parson who swallows the germ gets tha disease 1 have a so-called resistance that enables them to overcome the germ even in- comparatively large doses Others without this resistance get the disease from very email doses" 'The bulletin explains the many way In which the germ to conveyed from tho sick person to tho new victim adding that germ dose not originate spontaneously in nature It has come from pre-existing typhoid germ over since It made Its first appearance to afflict mankind ft to dearly 'apparent that the best way to prevent the spread of-typhoid fever I to prevent thv germs from leaving the-bedside of the patient-" a aw -1 fi jv To Avoid Fever the following rules are giveti tqi aid Vri'i--' i1" not go Into tbe patient'' room unless it to necessary Do not oat' or drink anything that has been in the slightest way connected with a typhoid patient "f' that your own windows and doors are protected 1 by fly screens particularly your' kitchen and dining room 4' "i that your water supply to pure If you have reason to think it auspicious bolL tha water used for drinking purposes and keep It In bottles" If you have reason to believe that your neighbor who has typhoid at hla homo to not taking-tho proper-precautions notify ths local health board because his neglect to not only a mob-ice to his owfi home but to those about him--'-r'1 For Conatry People Realizing that tha work of the Deportment of Health to largely -J for aid of peopto llvlng Iff" the poun-' try districted -the bulletin has--thin1 to say on tha farm well 7 vVv' "Of all the conditions about the farm that affect The water supply to probably the most Important' 1 If tha well to properly constructed and protected one' of the greatest dangers of farm life Is eliminated A good supply of pure cold water protected against pollution la on of the greatest assits of a farm The location of the well to of tho greatest Importance It should bo as far as possible from the house If possible the surface of the ground about the well should be a little higher then the eurroundlng soli eo that any surface washings may be carried away from tho top of tho 'Wires WraVK" Files ere regarded as the Ohlet agents In carrying typhoid fever: In discus sing the fly the bulletin gives these clear rules: 'v -la looking for uStoSMeopta 1 bags don't forgot the fly 1 Keep Die away from tho sick They My carry to othen the dltaMUWh No dirt or filth um flies Screen all fend 1 Keep all receptacles fer garbage carefully covered Screen tho window and doors of the dining-room and kitchen Poinoo kill or entek oa fly paper all files la the boons See that you sewerage ynten ta In good working order fines rat Irak nnfi to not exposed to A marriage license wag -issued In tho Hustings Court yesterday-morning to Malcolm Iloddenberry and Mia Elizabeth Wharton Mr Roddcnberry to employed aa shipping clerk A penult wna issued by tlig Building Inspector yesterday to Robert Freeman to repair the frame dwelling No 9 North Linden Street to coat $150 THEN SPENT ILL Young Mother Pleads for Mercy When Charge Was Preferred in Court J- Edward' Stanley charged with the theft of $18 from Temple 1 appeared before Justice Crutchfield yesterday morning but on account of tho aged mother who pleaded for him the Justice continued tha case until Friday In order to glv Stanley an opportunity to settle with Temple out of court Stanley who 1 a-collector- for Temple acknowledged hla guilt but declared It was his first offense He lost $5 of the 1S ho collected Friday he sold' and waa so frightened that he went to get a drinx to brace up before going to the store Before he realised it he had spent the rent of the money on drink The boy' old mother pleaded with Temple to drop tho case and lot her son pay him back but the employer feelings could not bo touched Justice Crutchfield allowed the case to go' over In the hop that Temple would relent and drop the prosecution OLD TOPERSiSMILEAS THEY GAIN IN-OHURCII iVetcran First Applies Drakes With Hope of Saving Others on Train DIED AT POST LIKE SOLDIER Two Passengers Postal Clerk and Fireman Slightly Hurt Skin Being Peeled by Steam I While pulling Cheitpnkt and Ohio train'- Mo 15 Into Richmond at 1 tho opted of fifty mllea an hour Engl-' near- John It Chalkley a veteran In the service wag instantly killed yesterday tile fireman a poetal clerk end two poaHengerg being lew seriously hurt They are? Walkley Sark 'eprala nnfiaccfc scalded FMal Clerk Balls ekoalder and lea braised 1 aat eeiioaa Ullle af ynr York laaard aat oeHaaaly) wit Ylralala Hospital JUIIer depnty Called Plate Mtafea e( Norfolk aecfc aad head br aleed aet aerleaaly Engineer Chalkley waa mancled al- most beyond recognition Fireman Walkley' Is" suffering Inteneely with a sprained back with the akin peeled off hie neek by leaping steam Vostal Clerk Hailey's 1 Injuries were confined to bla shoulder and neck Little contract agent for Lord Taylor 'New bosk seems to have been badly hurt possibly Internally He was removed to the Memorial Hos- pltal Deputy Marshal Miller now in the 'Virginia Hospital was Injured 1 about the neck and head but not -Tlouely Brought tajared to City The accident occurred at the train which was dus here fifteen minutes Inter coming Into the Mnln Street Button nt till in the afternoon The body of Engineer Chalkley was aboard along with the Injured la charge of physician At the Scene of the wreck a few hundred yards west of Lanexa a station thirty-rive miles from-this city engine No 4 lies at -tho foot of the tmbaukwent practically a ecrap heap Two cars are In the ties aad the track le torn up for yprjl As far as could "be found out-'yesterday the only ap- parent cause of the accident -was a heavy dent In oneol the rails showing the1 point where the engine Jumped Shortly before IS o'clock the news of the accident was received here and a relief train with doctors and laborers left Immediately The train Is one of the faatrat an best equipped on the Chesapeake an Ohio making only one sup between Jilclimond and Newport News Almost tho entire distance the train makes aboqt sixty miles 'an hour though at ths Urn of the wreck It ssid to have been cunning at fifty mites an l)out' on account of a curve which was passed jfft before the engine was burled aver the embank meat 'v -a Flroaaa llsia te Safety1 5 According to a man who was on ona of the derailed cars a' heavy jar was felt and InsUntly tha cars with a hugs 'Jolt hid come -to a standstill The engine was 'fifty' feet below turned completely Over with Engineer' Challt- ley 'burled beneath itJ Walkley the fireman with a sprained hack aod coffering agony from tha scald on his neck waa slowly emerging from the creek near the track where hp had been thrown- The water waa-deep and In spite of Ills condition ha had to nwim several strokes before be could reach tha bank Uls first- words whou reached were: 'Ter Clod's sake taka off my coat: I'm burning Thf first work of course' was to nseerula the Dumber of persona hurt Then rente tho effort to pull Chalkley from beneath his dismantled engine Only a glance waa needed to show that there waa not tho slightest chance cf a man's staying with the- pile of steel and living With the wheel turned up ta ths'alr the entire weight waa upon tho smashed' superstructure Apparently EngluoerCbslkley had 1 not moved hie position abd his death vraa probably Instantaneous Uls body waa literally mashed Into the ground along 1 with the woodwork of tho cab The body had to bo dug from tho debris Examination or the engine showed that the steam had' been cut off and the emergency brakes applied 1 before the fatal plunga wan taken- To the last Chalkley bad' been true to the trust placed in bis hands and this final act of his life probably saved the accident' from being one of tho worst In tha history of tho road Shocked by Brava Man's Death Throughout tha city the news of tho 1 disaster spread'' rapidly Engineer Chalkley waa net only known to every railroad mn "ho runs-out of lUch-' mond but was perhaps tho most widely 1 known engineer to people la all walks of life In the State Long before the train1 bearing his body polled In a crowd gathered 'outside the gates at station and 'his- name was on every When at last the cars arrived and the body was borne' away by a small" coterie of hi comrades old railroad men who had often before seen such things stood in little -groups around the-platform and shed tears as though he lidd -been a member of their families- I 1 1 0 The injured nun received quick at-tentlon by the ambulant corps and tho railway 'physicians Mr Chalkley waa a member of Henrico Union Lodge No ISO A and A tho Rrqtherhood of Locomotive Engineers utvislon No SO Damon -Lodge Knights of Pythias and Church- Tent of the Maccabees He will be burled with a joint service by these lodges Monday afternoon at 1:10 from Ms residence No 2105 East Broad Street 4 Ho leaves hiswlfs and ona son Roland Chalkley nineteen rears of age The funeral will take place to-morrow afternoon nt 1:30 o'clock from the residence Bmter gent to ML Mary Corbin charged with cutting and besting her husband William Corbin ap-ehred In tho Police Court yeeterday which will he her last appearance for afxtv dare as tha Ona John has no more aim on than ho has vrtiMi tho sasa Is reversed and final her Mary couldn't pay it aad want to Jail In default feat to Grand Jury tor Forgery SUrer (white) charged with forglnt the name of Everett Perklneon manager of the A Bakery to a check for i which eeehied at the Bank of Richmond appeared before Joetleo Crutch Bell yeeter-day morning' and was sent on to the Octo- her term of tho grand Jury feat Vp tor Beating Ctrl Here Leo Crimea charged with aecaultlng Mien Tannlo Bratef onCaral Street Friday right was fined 'tl and oat aad put under bond for good behavior in-tha Pollea Court j-esterdey Che wan -vnahlr to shake down tha five end wllf spend tho roet of the menfh In Jell Jtoafcln Cam Memleaed 1 The eult ef Beverly Crump ageinet Rankin for-the poseeaalen ef houna Xo 1111 Cspltol fitreet -wee dlemfwM by cra-' mi In the Law and Equity Court yeeterday Fleming 1 Grand llluny nations I'lami-id With' Shows Running Ix)rg After'Dark STROBEL TO DROP LION Airship Flight Pawnee Uilt Fall' of Port Arthur Only a Few of thc: Star Features' vcntlon of Cruelty of Animals and permission to wrfomv this special act In Richmond baa boos granted by tha proper United State authorities Pawaee tZUfi Vnl The Pawnee Bill AVGd West Show will be another of tbo extraordinary features of tbo Virginia State Fair With Its hundreds of Indians cowboy cowgirls ranehers and plainsmen the scenes and Incidents of on the will be startlingly portrayed The Indiana to be seen In tils aggregation are not tho Bind generally found In traveling organisations but on tho other hand tltosn- who have never been surrounded by civlliatlon and -fobsaken the ways of their forefathers No man alive ft day has tho same opportunity to secure Indians of promlnenc as has i Pawnee B11L Hie acquaintance with thesn hla 'knowledge of their ways aod tha fact that be to a recognised chief of the Pawnees and has been tHelr official Interpreter gives him thla unequaled advantage Although Riwzm Bill has seen time when he wu compelled to urge war against certain tribes of Indians he has always boon the friend of tho red man and has demonstrated this on different occazdona The Wild West ahow will he shipped next week from Boston direct to Richmond' Battle ef Pirt trttar Another- attraction pur excellence to Pain's pyrotechnic triumph tue Port Arthur' Tlwra have been war pictures before the realistic representation of the siege bombardment and' fall of Port Arthur with tha result' and cltipax of the ending of the Ruso-Jnvnnep War eclipses them all' 1 In connection With- (Uls greet feature Wf the Virginia State Fair thero'wHl be' the most! nlupendong display' of firework nw In till part of lliv coup try rain ha hail many Imitator but lie etjli rtand preeminent In -hi hi Work at the romlng Plate Fair will be marvel ef afftlstic Suouces Sends Him Reeling Irito Shade to' Bedraggled and drunk' topers -who talll zrnt -him 'reelih' into" sent reeling nm 1 fi thq'lft shade where hp might tftjak of sweet: music flowers poetry' Another testified that ho had' been drunk continually for foujr years no for a during that' time haA? bo kndwn how It felt to be a sober He ha 1 taken the treatment three days) and Is now firm in belief that days ar Ha said that be testa now Ilka a man for the first time- la-: many yean Another little fellow emaciated broken in spirit said that ho had thera only one day taking a dose verr hour and In spite of the -feet that ho -v bad thrown himself away a feeling waa coming which he thought would save Mm after all 11 said ho hml Crutchfield refused ball V-v Brown proprietor of Blue Bldg Spring to oxhlblt the ehlcboa at the Virginia Btata Fair and wrltoa that ho would do eo but was Informed that it Would coot 1 and that he would have to pay 34 cents coop rent Ho wants to know If he cannot have ths privilege of exhibiting tho rooster (according to" which It to a mala bird) In a tent and charge a small admission fes without paying for tho p'rlvllege or he will be willing to come with the bird and show It free to all patrons of tho fair If paid f3fi a day for his time' and car faro And from' Richmond Ho would also bo ut a loss he says as to how to oxhlblt whether 1 a Gam or a Plymouth Hock It hatched out he also states' late In April and to therefore only six months old but Weigh four and one-half pounds Mr Turner will be told to send the chicken to tha fair and taka hie chaqce on the poultry -Judge Mr Lambert of Rhode Island deciding whet to do with it But be to -wrong aa to the entry fes and coop rent Oenerat Manager Uoyd ears- All coop are furnished to poultry exhibitors free Jut there to nn entrance fee of S3 rente on single birds and 34 cento for an exhibition pen tho latter to consist of one cock or cockerel and four h(u or pullets already begun to giro up bis long wonted craving for whiskey and felt sure that hi appetite for the fatal drug would be entirely gone by Mon day night 1 r-- Ifopefal of Vntnzv '-t One after another they told tho lime 04 that they now feel Ilka-men Instead of despised beast and had hope for the future- which they long been accustomed to count a moIe-Vill hill- They are there of alt ago from tha mu d-bs Hied youth to the grandfather one of whom wears a Confederate form The old soldier Says- never more will ha ruin the uniform ef the Con fedoracy To-night Dr George WV McDaniM pastor of First Baptist Church will V-I5' preach to these smiling convaleeeentn They will not however attend ths ser'vA'v- vices In a body as has previously bee' announced DOUBLE-BODIED CHICKEN COMING AS MONSTROSITY have been soaked In liquor for year have been filing into tbe basement' of First Baptist Church for the past few dayst for a trial of Dr McKenna's Liquor and- many of them bavo already begun to feel happier and look better declaring by all that is good tbey will never have tho heart' to-look a bottle of booze square in tha face again Ay A Full at Snfiltog Men': t': Scores of' these men have-taken tb remedy In one accord they pronounce Dr McKenna tbs greatest benefactor to the ragged ends of tb race who haa over boon Inside tho City limits When a reporter wag Introduced in the ranks of tho smiling class ono of them could hardly 'WaK for tho other to give Mg testimony to tho worth of tho remedy A patient who registered fpr the treatment on Thursday said yesterday that he had been a drunkard for years sml on the day prior to his matriculation ho took between fifteen 1 and twenty drinks that when he1 entered tho -basement of the church ho was so tanked up that his equilibrium could hardly be preserved The first day ho took two drinks the second day lie took none and got along very welt without It but on tho third day he said that tha very thought of "inoun- BRINE OFFICE 110 FI Made Him Away Then i Choked Mad Dog With i Juicy Lime BT KEITH SHIELD (Office Boy) Friday night' about 2:39 Master Shield as brave a lad wa might say aa there to wa going home when he -met a tramp The tramp said: or your I said: Ho said: you mean?" I Mid away tramp fald away or I'll slap you In tho mouth with this bunch of The tramp bad a stick In his hand aa big around as my head But I afraid you know Ths tramp mads a brake at mg- with this tick and'l duck It and atop him In the mout with a Mg red brlrl Then I ran aa fast aa possible When I got nearer home I heard a dog barking and grouting It was a mad dog It gave a spring toward my face but-I for-tunally had a Jucy lime and throw It Into hla mout' and It chocked him to dtalli Tbo Jury lime save my life A Kyrtwln reporter aya be to going to get Cruchfeelfi' to give hie a permit lo ciit reveler or a alr rifle with me Whet ilo ymi think Of that? If iCruehfeeld dose I'll give them all what 1 1 hry (rsiil lont you think ho will do It- This I the end of my story Jucy limes brick revolera and alL When I xct Cruchfecid I won't be scared to go bvmo iu thc dark TALN ON FORESTRY Chamber of Csoraiw (a Maos by Mr Plot Fowl Has Appearance of Game but Tapers Gracefully Into Plymouth Two Sets of Wings One Set -Being Turned Downide Up Virginian i4: Curious to Know Its Value Mr Ct Plummer a member of tho A- United fitntea Forestry Comataston will address a mas mooting te tha of Commerce Tuesday nigh I on the subject of forest denudatloa 1 In Virginia Tho mooting wlU pro-sided over by Vice-President Hoary 12 Wood who will Introduce Mr Plummer 3 In tlio absence of President Wll-llama --'VA? Mr Plummer la an expert on fores try and has made a special study of 'sS'-vSS condition in Virginia pHrticuIarly that 'AAjj part of tha State which affects ths city of Richmond Hla lecture will be Ulus- trated and will show bow tb laada A Sxli may be beet preserved by trees and how the forest may be nraoa most prsdw-vif: tlve The meeting la fra to every Members of the various clvle and bus Ineas organisations and of both branch of the City Council ars urged to ba present A curious letter was received yesterday at the Virginia State Fair office by General Manager Mark Lloyd bearing the postmark of Blue Rldg Springs 'Ya It came from a man signing himself Turner and stated that he resides three miles from tho resort end that he has a chicken that ho wishes to exhibit like of using his own language ever did According to Mr Turner cutting tho description short he has a chicken with two sots of wings one sot being Inverted or as ho writes downside In other words there to the -usual set of wlnga hanging alongside of the fowl while another set growing but of tha back- stands up In the air But here Come the most peculiar' thing of alL Tbe chicken has apparently two bodies tbo front on being shaped J1k that of a game fowl with long neck narrow heafihhd sharp beak Tho feathers are black and tailed The rear pqrv lloff to shaped Ilk a Plymouth Rock and the feathers are of tho kind seen on tho Barred strain Of that Variety Mr Turner rays that ho keep only tilt bn kind of chickens via Plymouth Hocks but that his neighbor Frank Jones haa black-breasted tad Game 11 wits advised by Major Philip 1 raMawamme-Memw The fUgnlflcanee of tha-Xow Meta- physical Movement" will be the subject of a lecture at the New Thought trs Reading Room 312 East Franklin V-SSs on Wednesday night mm --il ai-ijSSLi.