Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • Page 5

PLTfl GOOD FULL UP IH fflfflOI The Registration Yesterday Nearly Doublad Monday's. BUT FEW NEGROES APPLY Way of the Black Man to the Books Thorny. DEMOCRATS ARE VERY ACTiVE (Chairman Doht-rtyana Capt. Hall Boih tssue Strong fay lor Hope fuT, But Will Keep Up Sit in Same Places To-Day. Yesterday's Registration For Richmond.

i Ward. White. Colore Marshall. 108 11 Madison. 149 4 i Jackson.

26 10' Jefferson. 53 6 Lee. 143 3 Monroe. 160 10 Clay. 143 787 44 Total for Monday, 482 12 Grand 56 The second day's registration In Rich? mond was far more faworable ti.an the nret.

Indeed, there were almost twice as many names piaced on the books on yes? terday ae on Monday. The totals for Monday were: White 4S2, colored 12; yes? terday: white 7S7, colored 44. Monroe Ward up and took the lead from Madison yesterday. having registered 170 to 1B3 ln Madison In Marshail Ward one white man and four negroes fell down on resldence. Three negioea were rc Jected in Jefferson because they could not in Clay Ward three white men falleu resldence and no negroes applied.

DOHERTY'S APPEAL. Chairman Doherty. of the City Demo eratic Committee. yesterday issued this ctirrms appeal to the white people to turn out: Richmond. Sept.

16, 1302. To the Dcmocratic Voters of Richmond: Th? Clty Democratic Committee ear nestly your attention to the neces tity of gettlng yourseives duly registered on the books opened to-day as provlded by tbo present Constitution. The suocess of the party may hinga upon your care and dlllgence. Unless registered now there will be no other opportunity until 1933, nor can you vote ln the electlon this November. Do not wtay sway for fear that you may not to stand the tests requlred; for there ls hardly one white man in a thou? sand ln the city who will not be able to register under one of the four alternatlve prt-pt sltlons.

It not be necessary to produco tax reoelpts to aualify under the property clause. as the testifylng that such tax hus been paid ls sufficlent evidence. Again. we urge the fact that no man a right to complain of maladministra tlon when he neglects to bear his part and do his duty in preventlr.g lt. Confldently relying on your steadfast cess to duty and to Democratic princlples, Very trulv yours.

JAMES B. DOHERTT. Chairman City Democratic Committee. CAPTAIN HALL ACTIVB. Captaln Cunningham Hall, who ls one of the ever-to-be-counted-upon Democrat? ic.

wcrkere. has Issued the foilowlng Btatement to the Democrats of the Second Ward: Richmond, Sept. 16th. Desr one of our Democratic friends In Madison Ward should register. There will be no trouble to register lf he vrill slmply go to the polls.

No white need be dlsfrBnchlsed; but if he falls to register he dlsfranchises him? self. He can certalnly register under one of the four provlslons. elther as veteran, or the son of a veteran, or as a tax-payer or under the "understanding clause." please use your lnfluence to have our entlre vote properly regis? tered. The Registration Board of Madl BOn Ward will slt twelvc days ln each the 15th inst. Tou can register wherever the board ls Bitting dunng the twelve days.

Yours truly, CUNNINGHAM HALL. MR LANIEIt'S REPLT. Nothing was done in the O'Keefe case yeeterday. Chairman Lanier made tho following reply to the critlclsms of the epphcant: By wajv of reply to Mr. O'Keefe's in terview ln this mornlng's papers.

In ref erence to the refusal of the Board of Registration for Madison Ward to regis? ter him; and also for the information of our foreign-born eitizens. desi-e to say. on bchalf of the board, that Mr. O'Keefe stated to us that he was born in Ireland. and neither gave nor offercd to give us any evidence of his ever having been nat? uralized; but.

on the contrary, stated to us that he himself had never been nat? uralized. Under the circumstances and our oath of oflice we had to decllne to regiBter Mr. O'Keefe. The Constitution provldes for the regis? tration of male cltlzens of the United States. having certain qualtfications as to age and resldence wlthin the State Every Bnch person to be a citizen of the United States must elther have been born of American parentage, or been naturalized.

as requlred by law. and If naturalized the registration books re qulre that the date of such naturallza tlon, and the court grantlng same shall be entered therein. As a matter of fact we know that per haps a majority of our naturalized citi rens obtalned their naturalizatlon papers from the old Circuit Court. ln this city, was burned during the evacuatfon of Riehmond. and that.

therefore. lt would be ln such for persons who have lost thclr papers to produce doeumentao- of their natural iratlon. Therefore. when such persons prasent themselves for registra? tion. in the exerdse of the dlscretlon vestofl ln tm by Inw.

we will rerln ter them upon their own ststumont thai they been natnrnllr.ed. or of them only we would under llke cirenmstanees requlro of a man who offers to reslstor under the mllltary provlwlon. that he flervert ln time af urar ln the anny or navy of the United WHITE No taete. Ho odor. Can ba flven ln of or ccffea without knowudge.

wbite Illbbon Itomedy will cure or de.troy tne (llpeiiRp appetlta for' alcohjllc atlmalants. wbetber the pktirut ls couflrmcd lueurlate. tl.ij.Ur." aoclal drluker or druukird. Imoos tllue foj- ntiTont! to bi.ve aD ror I llquora after uslnj White Kibbon Remrdy. Indorsed by of W.

0. X. TJ. Mrs. prt-sa superlnteiwleut of Christian Temnerance Union.

Veuturn. Cellfor nla, writes: "1 bava tested White Klbboo Uftn edr on verj- obstinute and the havo been inanj. lu many caaea the Krrueay ms glvcu aecretly. I cheerfuily recoratueud aud lti-Iorsc White HIbbou Uvtued'y. Uembera of our Inl.ii are deligbted to nnd an economlcal I trcatment to tld ln our teinpcraiicr work." I Jirugjrists or by mail.

$1. Trial package free by writint Hrs. A. M. Townaend (for yatra secretary of a Wcman'i Cariatian Tcniperance Unicn), No.

21S Tremont Street, Bcston. ttaas. ln Klcbiuond by the TKAGL.B DUL'G I STOEK, So. 817 Kaat Broad 8treet. States or of the Confederate States, or that he is the son of such a person.

LEJGAL OPINION. Last night Mr. Okee.fe received the following opinion from his attorney, Mr. Henry A. Atk.nson: Richmond.

September 1902. I Mr. Thomas N. O'Keefe: Dear to your question whether you have a right to register un d- the new Constitution, and acoeptirg I your statement as true, as follows: You were born in England and left when you were three months old with your parents. removed to this country.

and that father was naturalized while you were an infant: that your father was a pnjdifcr ln the Confederate servlee and that you have resided in this country ever since you arrlved hero? I see no reason why you should not n-glster. The law ls as Collowv: "The infant chljdren of aliens. though born out of the States, If dweiilng within the: United States at the time of the nat of their parents. become clt In-ns by naturalizntlon." See TJ S. Ri-lsed Statute.

2172, State vs. Penny, 10 621; Crane vs. Reeder. 25 'C See a'so Calais vs. Marsh.

SO "11: Campbell vs. Gordon, 6 Cranch. U. 179. Respectfully.

H. A. ATKTNSON. AT THE SAME Pl.ACES xtte Boards of Registration for the various waids of the city. which began their work on Monday will slt again to-day at the following places: Clay Ward.

No. G17 West Main Street THE REGISTRATION IW MORE ACTIVE It Approachss Something Like Enthusiasm in Ehzabeth City. QUEERANSWERSOF NEGROES The First Man to Rigistar at Hampto ia and a Repubi.can, While His Son is Democrufcc Member in Lower House (Special Dtapntch to The Times.) NEWPOKT NEWS, Sept. first day ol registration ln EUzabetn Clty county under the new Constitution was unexpectedly busy. Three hundred and twenty-flve were registered, 234 whites and 71 negroes; 92 were refused, negroes and 16 whites.

Four of the latter were Inmates of the Soldiers' Home. two lacked resldence qualiflcallon. The tlrst man register was Samusi Cummlng. aged- elghty-slx, the father of S. Gordon Cummlng.

Mr. Cummlng ls a staunch Republican His son is a Democratic member of th? House of Delegates. There were no In cidents of especial note. ln Phoebus one negro wanted to regis? ter, but was refused because of his lack of comprehenslon. When asked what was, meant by "freedom of the press." he said he did not know what the press was The registrars were kept busy all day.

and the result Is very gratlfying. It ls expected that the full legitlmate vote of the county will be registered be? fore the books are closed. WHITE VOTEKS COMING Cons derabie Interest Shown ln the Reei tration in Pri caas Anna. tSpeclai Dispatch to The Times BACK BAY. Sept tlon under the new Constitution began at Capp's Shop.

Pungo District. ln this county. last week. with the followlrig re? sults: White vote registered. 140; ne? groes.

5. On the "old" registration book at that precinct thero are 175 white voters and 42 negro voters. Among the white people tlio'? Ih Hftlf lntprest manifested throughout the county in the new regis Lesson In American Kistory in Puzzl "I FOSSESS TUIS SEA rTS ISLAIWDS FOR THE SOVEREIGS OF SPAIJS." FI.MD DAV1LA. BALBOA'S R1VAL. Vasco Nunez dc Balboa, the discorerer of the Pacific ocenn, was one of the early Spanish revolutionists on the American continent.

He reached America as a stow-a-way, having escaped from his crediiors in Spain by hld ing in a cask that was carried aboard the ship of Encisco whorn Ferdinond appointcd ns lieutenant governor of one of the provinccs of Central America. Once on this continent he headed a revolt against the governor of Central America. and overthrew the government. At that time the Ppnniards had never penetrnted the mountain ranges that separated their little colonies on the eastern coast of the Uarien isthmus, bu; Balboa hear? ing from the natives of a great ocean that lay beyond the mouhtams, and of the wealth of the native tribes, pushed westward, and on Nnvembcr 26. 1513, first beheld the Pacific ocean.

As a punishment for his revolutiocary crimes Balboa was beheaded at Acla. near Darien, in 1517. Lee Ward, No. 113 West Broad Street. Jaekson Ward.

No. C00 North Seven Street. Jefferson Ward, No. 207 Governor Street. Madison Ward, No.

310 North Elghth Street. Marshall Ward. Masonic Temple. Monroe Ward. No.

4 South First Street. The hours of each day's sittings of all the board are from noon until 9 o'clock and any person entltled to reg? ister may do so between these hours. Al though may not be sittlng in the of the voter who desires to register. he may apply and wiil be reg Istereu, provided applies in tne ward where he lives. Thls fact reglstrars deslre brought out, so that all may un derstand that they need not wait for the board to -any particular precinct before applying for registration.

WEDDING SALUDA Church R. S. Ellis and Miss M. Watts. (Snoclal Dispatch to The Times.) STORMONT.

Sept. mar? riage of Miss Bessie M. Watts, the beau tlful daughter of M. S. Watts, of Albe marle, to Robert S.

Ellls, of Orange coun? ty at P- M. ln Centenary Methodlst Church ln Baluda. was the social event of the season. Emmltt Ellls, brother of the groom. was best man; Miss Mattle Watts.

sister of the bride. was mald of nonor. The Drlde was given away by her brother-ln-law, Dr. G. W.

Brown, Mrs W. V. Snacaleford played Mendels sohn's Wedding March and Rev. C. B.

Watts. unele of the bride, asslsted by Kev Klchard Ferguson. performed the ceremony The church was handsomely decorated and the bridal party eleganUy costumed. Mr ls a prosperous young farmcr of Orange, Judge fcklgar Montague, Rev. J.

W. York of North Carolina; Dr. Emmitt Shackleford, of South Carolina; Miss A. Laison. Miss Catherine Watts and Mrs.

L. C. Watts. of Abomarle. were among the wedding tratlon, and the strong probabillties are that before the books are closed the in? terest generally will be very great There ls some interest among the ne? groes also, but that vote is not very large in this section of Prlncess Anne county.

Kemp.o.ille District is the stronghold of the negro vote. The followlng are the names of the registrars for this county: Kempsvllle 3. Mears, E. R. Ward and Walter Smith.

Seaboard T. Chaplaln. yer Woodhouse and Claud Fentress. Pungo H. Craft.

John J. Whitehurst and E. T. Humprries. For Pungo District the registrars will glt at the following Shop: September Sth.

9th. 10th, 11th. Black water: September 15th 16th, 17th. ISth. Bridge: September 22d, 23d.

24th. 2fth. Wash Wood3: September 26th and 27th. CASE FOR THE COURTS William Hayes Turned Down Under Two Clauses. (SpeplM to Thp TimM.) FREDERICKSBURG, Sept.

16? William Hayes, colored. applied here for registration, but was refused. Later he applied agaln under the soldler clause, claiming he had served ln the United States army. In answer to quesUons, he admitted having enllsted under an as sumed name, and was agaln refused as not entltled to register. Hayes has employed counsel, and the case will be taken to the Corporatlon Court.

GREtNE COUNTY The Grandfather Claus9 Saves Many White Voters. STANDARDSVTLLE. September registration of voters began at this place Messrs. George W. Shelton, B.

F. Runkle and Dr. E. Davls. constituted the board.

There are only thirteen negroes in the county who pay a dollar State tax It ls thought that twenty-flve will be the votlng strength of the colored people ln county, posaibty-, not that many. The VALUE OF TESTIMONY Greater Than Assertion. There ls none of ue so hardened but that when we have been ahle to ald our feilow creatures by conferrlng a benellt or bringing a llttlo comfort Into their iives we llke to have appreclatlon ehown. ihls generally affords more pieasure than the performance of the act itself. and ln ihls connectlon the following letler from a Paris, Texas, lady is of more than usLial interest: "Dear Friends: I address you as atTch, i for you have been such to me I suffured for three years off and on with plies.

I i wae treated at the hospitai. and the new and elegant hospitai of Memphls. They only gave me temporary relief. 1 caine West, thlnking the cha-ige of alt and water would benefit me. Five montha ago the bleeding plles canie back on me, i and bled so much that I thought I would dle.

I have had four of the flnest doctors in this section of Texas; all they did was tD finally nearly let me go to my grave: ull they wanted-was a big sum of money from me and to operr.te on me I said no, no surgeon's knlfe would enter me; If It was my time to dle God knew It, and when I died I wotilc" dle all to gether. I began hearing about your medi? cine. I had no faith ln you. but I sent and got a box of your Pyramld Plle Cure; ln two days the blood-flow had slackened to one-half the amount. and In one week I felt so much better I walked four blocks and did a little house- work.

I was not bleeding then; ln three weeks I was ell. God bless you for puttlng such a wonderful medicine within tha reach of suffering men and women I shal! never cease to recommend your medicine or be without lt; also I used your Pvramid Pills. Sallle A Hearndon." Testlmony llke this should be more con vlncing than all claims and assertlons. and should leave no doubt In the mlnd of the reader as to the merlt of the rem edy. Pyramld Plle Cure Is sold by dmg fn- or will be mailed by the makers to any address upon recelpt of price Write Pyramld Drug Marshall, for their book on cause and cure of plles.

reglatratlon has progressed elowly at Ruckersvllle and Monroe preclncts during the past week, and less than one hundred have registered at each place. The grandfather clause will save lot? of voters that otherwlse not have reg'stered. The old votlne strentrth of the counV has been 1.3T) but lt ls thought that not more than -50 will be qualified under the new Constitution. and posslbly not thit many will register Only slxty vote-'S have at the Motinta'n preclict and eighty at Ruckersvllle up to Saturday night IN 5Pi)TvY'VANiA Larg' Proportion of Dsmrvcrats Than of (Special Dispatch to The Times.) SPOTSYLVANIA. Septe-mber The regist-arB for Courtland will books open from September Ifith fo lSJh.

lnclusive The board con of W. Clark, chnirman; C. Howlson and J. J. Brooks.

clerk. Mr. George W. Clark Is the only registrar appcinted under the new Constitution who was registrar when the new Con was mart-e ln thls eoimty. The boord ln Chnneellor District Is composed of D.

M. Fetes A. J. Dnn nnd I. Tricrg.

The hooVs have been opened nt Tarker. and out of six colored voters two have reelsfered. Out of twnnty white voters sixteen registered. Four Republicans and fourteen Democrats rerfctered. The board In Llvingston Dtotrlct ls E.

Pmfth. M. F. WaHo nnd R. L.

The board of Rerkley District consists of T. G. Mattox. C. Richelleu Coleman and L.

P. Chewnlng. JIDGE IN A1ARION. Srnyth Solid for to His Reoublicin Opponent. (Snecial to The Tlmea.) MARION.

September W. F. Rhea spoka hore yesterday to a irood and very attentive audlenee, and rna.de a strong presentatlon of the Dem ocrtJIc side of the tssues Involved ln the rresert campaign, as well as of his own clnims to re-election because of what Vart accomrlished for his district. no division of Democratic senti in Smyth an no reason why Fhea should not recelve th? full party vote. The RepuhPcans had no speaker here.

and Judge Rhea spoke highly of Colonel Ph-mp. his Republican who. he hnd been too erood fr'end of hle in hts two campaign." agnln.it Gen- "ral Walker for him to turn and abuse blin now. VOTERS Entire White Vote and Only Pej-cted. (Sperlal D'spatch to The Times.) NEW CANTON.

September two days' registration at thls placo closed vesterday. Under the old registration there were eighty whites and thlrty-fTve colored. Under the new Constitution eighty whites registered and only twe-nty-cight negroes; seven were re.iected. Henry Scruggs. an old colored man.

created quite an outburst of hllarlty when thls question under the new Con? stitution was put to him: is the meaning of a renresentative bodv? He said It was a of bantized There is only one more nlnce the board has to slt before the registration for Mar? shall District will he nnd 's at A. L. Pitr's store. which to day, and closes on the of September. FELL OFF 20 PER CENT.

Negroes Who Are Uitorate Piv Nn T--x. (Spec'al Dispatch to The Times.) September Registration under the new Constitution began here on the 10th instant and con tlnued until Friday. the 12th. There are three votlng preclncts in the town. which.

under the old regime. showed a total reg ls-tration of 343 and seventeen ne? groes The new listn, however. show a falllng off of nearly twenty per cent. of i whites and ahout twenty-three and a half per cent. of blacks.

The whole number registered durlnsr the three days were 243 whites and four ne? groes. It ls reported that several negroes havo registered in Laurel Fork District who do not know a letter ln the book, and who never paid a cent of tax in their llves. THE LUG1CAL MR, COLES First District Repubhc ns Want to inate Him Whether Or No. (Snec'al Disnn'eh to The Times.) CAPE CHARLES. Sept Eastern Shore Republicans will hardly present a candidate for the Congresslonal nomination by the convention.

which meets here next Friday. In fact, they are manlfestlng but little interest and seera perfectly willing to leavs tha honor to the western shore. From what can be learned. It looka as If Hon. Malcolm A.

Coles. of North umberland county. will be the nominee, Whether he will acoept Is not knowsu. though a well-lnformed party man said a few days ago that he belleved he would. He ls regarded as the logical candldato.

KHLA ATTnZEWELL Makes a Bold and Charac'ensttc 6pi Stump Also Speaks. (Specal Dispatch to The September grecsman WIII lam F. Rhea spoke here tha courthouse to a large and enthusiastic crowd of best people of the town and comrm.nl ty. A number of iadies were In the audl ence. He was introduced by Douglas ti.

iimith. Judge Rhea was ln Hne tnm and made a bold and characteristic speech. He revlewed briefly his eourse ln 'Con? gress. citing as a partial result vs titblishing of thirty rural free delivery routes in the district, the reintroducthm of a bill appropriating a miiion doliars for l-uilding roads in the United States. and other leglslatlon proposed.

Slemp. his opponent, was pres? ent. and spoke at the same hour to a srrati crov.d outskle, thoiigh he hid no prevlous appointment. Mr. A.

Cfil Itrtt'Ie member of the Convention, also made a brief npeerh. There wa-s a marked difl'erence in the enthi.siasm of the two crowds. as well as between the speeches Major K. Hcinry, of the law firm of Henry and Graham. Ts confined to his home on ac- count of sickness.

He received pa'nful. tliough not serious, injuty a few nights ago by falling from his back porch. In i the fall he came ln contact with a rock chair and was palnfully hurt. Brown-Hartman Camp Confederate VeiTans had a meeting here to-day and elected two delegates and two alternates to the Wytheville convention. namely: i Major R.

Henry, Dr. James O'Kceffe Captntn J. Tynes and Thoma3 Higgin botharn. URGEuTO CoMEOUT The Indifference Shown By Voters Not Sc Great. rsnpclnl Plsnatch to The Times.) WEST APPOMATTOX, Sept.

16? The Registration Board this townshlp Is sitting here now. They are to be here five days in all; three days now, and later two more days. Ytsterday soventy-two persons registered. Only two negroes ap piled and only one was aWe to meet the conditions and register. To-day several negroes have been turned down.

There ha3 been much indifference around here among the white people as to reglsterlng. but they have been to come out with some ot By the old registration there were some three hundred voters at this pre? cinct. It rema n3 to be seen how many are to be cut out. SUCCESSOR TO MR. GLA55 to Submit Their Claims to a Primary Lynchburg.

iSpt-finl piRi.atoh to Ttic LTNCHBURG. Sept. Don P. Halsey and H. Minor.

the two candldatea for Mr. Carter Glass' un explred term ln tho State Senate, have agreed to submit their clftims to a pri? mary to be held ln Lynchburg on Octo? ber 4th. Uuder this arrangement the old fiifree ment between Lynchburg and Campbell county. by which the senatorial nomlna tion alternates from one to fh? will be carried out. Campbell will take no part in the primary.

but will select the candidate for the full term. IN WYTHE COUNTY The Only Negroes Applying Were Reg Below (Special Dispatch to The Times.) WYTFTEVTLLE Sept. third day of registration has resulted. up to elgri o'clock to-nigl t. ln placing eighty-wo whites and two colored voters on the books.

The two negroes registpring were the only ones of that race applying. The board sat tb-day for Pepher's Fer ry precinct. Tre total rpgistration so far ls 223 whlte3 and'5 colored. The normal note for the magisterlai district is about thirteen hundred. in Brunswick, (Special Dispatch to The Times') roCHRAN, reg'stration of the voters in Red r.isrrlct begins to-day.

store. Trotter's store and Elmore's are the three The registrars ara at LMmunds' store. with their rirst work un dsr the new Constitution begun this morTrtns. Tliere has ibeen considerable npathv on the part oi the white voters. but there ls cVevelopinsr an Increased in? terest.

owlng to the efforts of those vot? ers who appreoiate the fmportance of this registration to the whites of Vir? ginia. These who thiw feel the ohligatlon to register are doing good work In arousing the indifferent. Some of us are watchlng with sp.vial interest for the rcFti'ts of this resristra tior upon the co'ored vote of Edmunds" This prpdnct always pol's a large colored vote. That is, lt always has ir the post. Ptits'll Cou-tv.

(Snre'nl Disnatch to The Times.) LEBANOX. Sept. Hftle interest ls shown in the registration. The 23d Inst. been bv XV.

H. Fuller. and A. Hurt. registrars.

ror this. Lebanon District. for the regis? tration of the voters. It is thousht that the roil of registered voters will oo reduced. nor more than one-fifth colored voters included.

At (gnAPhi to 1 Sept. 16? The registration books here to-day for this precinct. The number of resris whites were 72: colored rejected, colored 23. I- esex. (Snnr'a' PlsTiatfb to Tbe 1 SALL'DA.

commencPd in Saluda District to-day. Thirteen whites registered and none were relected; eight colored registered and two were rejected. Mrs. James B. Funsten and chlldren ransed through the city to-day on their way back to joln Bishop Funsten in Ida ho.

Mrs. Funsten came to Vlreinia to spend the summer with her mother ln Carolina county. THEOQfRE H. PRICE ON N. The public are agaln cautioned against the acceptance of false reports oirculated by interested partles to the effect that I have been selling cotton or have changed my views the market.

Such reports are untnie. The weeklv government re? port Issued to-day lndtcat.es a crop much below that. of last year. Mr. Samnel Kirkham, a well-known crop authority.

an estimate of the crop ln to day's New Orleans papers of 10.200.000: the Galveston pubjlshes a report I indicatlng a shortage of at least ten per cent. in the Texas crop us compared with last year. Such evidence cannot be dls- i regarded. If this crop of cotton ls not over ten and a half mlllion bales. and it looka now as If it may be conslderably less.

I rpgard ten cents aa a commerciaJ certainty for cotton. THEODOBB H. PRIC31 BQSHER'S SONS, 15 SOUTH NiNTH STREET. Fall and er in Lepot "MAKE BELIEVE" AND "THE REAL THINS" are as different as day and night. fo keep a fine carnage in its tirst condiuon of superiority it must be caretulty and sku.

fully repaired whenever anything is the matter. Only expeits can do.a job properly. No mar uiacturers ot the highest grcide of ecsure vehicles can ur pas-s our style of work. Worksng prices p.ease all. HORSE SHGW NOVSLTIES.

troug'uims. Victoria3. AND IT STAYS CURED. To all who iead sedentary lives Cafelerian comes as a blessing. Doo preachers.

lawyers, and all professional pecple will find Cafelerian a xiend indeed. It cures headache, it relieves nervousness and nervous iyspepsia, it prevents inscmnia, and it invigorates the mind. Cafelerian harmless. It contams no dangerous drug. It is.

sold either as a liquid )r as an effervescent salt. All druggists or at soda fountains. DOttle 10 cents. RRE ALEXANDR1A An Overall Factory Sjffjrs Heavy Loss and Ochsr Scocks Are injured. (SDeclal Dispatch to The Times.) xVLEXAXDRIA.

Sept. Fire broke out ln the early hours oi the morn? ing to-day ln the second story of the new plant of the Aiexandrta Overall Company on lower King Streut. It raged for two hours, although the department responded promptly and worked hard. The building was gutted in the second story. and a large quantlty of goods and overalls waa destroyed.

The loss ls es tlmated at $8,000. which is covered by insurance. and the orlgln ls unknown. The overall company only recently moved ln this buildlng. was to be an addition to their factory and salesroom.

The first floor was occupied by W. A. Smoot and Company. coal dealers. They suffered a slight loss by water.

Water damaged the stock of dry goods ln the wholesale house of I. Eichberg and Son. nearby, to the extent of several thousand doliars. Hamilton and Company, who kept next door, were also damaged by water. The loss of the threa others Is also covered by Insurance.

The overall factory was recently pur chased from John R. Zimmerman by Baltimcreans. To-day's fire will not in terTupt business seriously. as their fac? tory Is situated on the river front. The buildlng in which the flre originated ls owned by Mrs.

Llzzle G. Chewning, and her loss is also covered by insur? ance. BiG PROFITSIN KAUNG New York Trnck3 Have Cleared It costs the votaries of the turf $30,000, W0 to wltness horse racing In America each year. more than half as much as was voted by Congress for the prose cution of the war with Spain. This vast amount comes out of the pockets of tho public that tt may wltness a lot of tnoi oughbreds chaso one another around the varlous tracks of the country 4n con tests of speed.

In Xew York alone nearly is spent during the racing sea? son from April 15th to Xovember I5th, to maimain six racing associations that deal ln the "sport of klngs." To own a race tracl-c at the present cime ts Dettor rao.e protitable tnan co have a diamond mine. The "thlrty days'" grace to meet bills Is unknown. Everythlng Is spot cash and the money rolls into tho treasury in a contlnuocs stream from the opening day to the closa of each meeting. In order to secure this golden P.ow all that ls requlr ed are a few aeres of iand. a grandstand, a betting ring and a fence.

The publio turnlsh the rest. The d.rterent racing associntions in Xew York are becoming enormously wealthy. They are required to pay into the State treasury a tax of 5 per cent. on the grois receipts The Is so great, ncawever. they hardly notice this.

Each association pays its stockholder3 in per cent. on their holdings. Twenty and '25 per cent. could easily be paid frum ir.e amount cleared at each but the dlrectors of each club think lt ad visable not to declare too big a dividend. and surpius is invested ln gilt-edge secuntles.

The season has been an exceptionally portltable one. and the six associatlons in New York will clear nearly J2.50O.0C0 The other fl.ooj.tOO derived from varlous sources ls to defray the expenses of running the meetlngs. NEXT CUP KACEb Barr and Wringe Will Bs Captains of the Tw Boats. (Special Dispatcb Tbc Tlmrs.) NEW YORK. Sept.

Charles Barr, the weil-known Amenca's cup skip per. will agaln serve the New York Yach: Club next year ln the internationai match as he did Ia3t year. Barr has been engaged by the tnter ested officlals to take charge of the new boat that may be built to defend the cup. or be selected. as ls deemed best.

Captain "Bob" Wringe. who. lt ls said. will have charge of the new Shamrock. ls considered by American yachtmen of promlnence be "a dangerous man at all times." Wringe sailed the Mlneola.

owned by Mr. August Belraont, the flrst year the Herreshorf famous seventy footers ap peared. and was also In American watprs during the Internationai races of 1S03 and 1S0L Ha waa Hogaxth'a rlght hand man on the Shamrock 1. and Slr I Thomas Llpton's advtsory sklpper during I the Shamrock visit. Those who were interested In Miss i Aur.sbaugh's llterature courses laat wla I ter will be trlad to hear of her return to the city.

She will griva lecture-readlngs on Lanier. TImrod. Tennyson, Brownlng and other poets. Courses to begiu Octo? ber 1st. Mrs.

Arthur W. WtrMuirst, of Peters Is visiring Mrs S. Bagbjr. of No. 206 East Grace Street.

Popular O. UwDhi uiHiii! io Nortoik Seaslnra Only $1.00 round trlD to Old Polni. Buciiroe Beacb. Newport News, Ocean iew aml Jvorfolk. Two tast traina: rock ballasted traclr; I parlor cars.

Only So mlies to the ocean. fr'inest bathlng on Ailanuc coast at Buckxoe and Uceun View. a delightful sai) across Hampton Roada ln hancMoms steamer. Direet route to Willoughby Beach and uceun Nlna and three o.uarter hours at the seaalda Two hours I and a half longer at than via any other route. Trams leave Richmocd Station) 8:30 and A.

M. train rr.akes no stops. 3:50 tratn itops only at Wtlliamsburg and Newport Those gotng to Norfolk have the prlvt lege of going via C. and stearaer from Newport News or by Old Peint. Tou can go one way and return another.

Tickets I via Ocean View Line good for transfers to street cars to any part of or Berkley. RETURNING. Passengers can ieava Norfolk via Ocean View Railway. corner ilain and Granby Streets. every hour until 7 P.

M. Leave Ocean View fivery hour until P. M. First train leaves Old Polnt 4:25. p.

leaves N'owport News 4:35 P. arrlveo i Richmond 6.30 P. M. Second train Old Polnt 8:14 P. M.

arrlves Richmond 10:15 P. This second train will not stop at New? port Newport News must take train leavlns Newport News at 1:55 or take second train at Old Polnt M. Only $1.00 round trip on elther the 3:38 or 8:50 A. M. train.

All atreet-car Unes pass Chesapeake and Ohio depot M'GU'RE'S UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Opposite Monroo Pnrk, Richmond, Va. The thlrty-sbrtb session Septam ber ISth. Ent-nnce days Thursday and Fridav. Assemhie In school-housa Mon? day. Seotsmber 22d.

for Infants and ChildreiL Tha Kind Tea Hava Always Baagiif Bears A VIGOROUS RUBEIMQ with Dlxie Nerve and Bono Llniment will cure rnuumausin. neuralgia. pa.n ln tha back shoulders, sides and cures wheri others fall. It ta the "Lest oa Eartb." for strains and all patna. Dnexcelled as a horse llnirnent.

an a num? ber of norsemen will testify. Price far a bottle 'So. everywbere. OABTOTIIA. the '3U ISLlF'c WORTH LIVING? (By a Backward PoeLj If a iS'er wouid 11 va As a Uvet should llve, An keep from all Iiver filaU Be should take for his Hvar That certain Dr Davld's Lrvor Pllla 3-ars tha Tta You H2W Sj LAGKlHPt COUGH Cured.

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