Signs of Revival in Trade Amid Reserve Growth
New York reports indicate funds returning to bank reserves with little market strength. Lower discount and interest rates press securities markets while foreign centers ease. Analysts see signs of revival in manufacturing and steel but note credit conditions remain tight and capital scarce.
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Death Card Foreshadows Hazard in Washington Post Column
An archaic missive in a Washington Post page describes J. E. Matthews, an elder engineer on the Western system, receiving a death warning card. He read it repeatedly, fearing to die at work as the note warned, yet no clear link to the cab company or concrete threats emerged.
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Disagreement Arises in Slander Suit Hearing
The court resumes deliberations in the slander case brought by TH Thomas against Bryoroscr HE 1) Bathis at the navy yard. The jury considers whether Thomas received any amount beyond his entitlement as the judge weighs charges and possible restitution. The proceeding continues at the May Cop court session.
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Seat for Scientists at Napa Zoological Station Allocated
The Napa Zoological Station approves a March seat assignment for LP Lewis as a fellow in biology from Johns Hopkins University. Mra Andrews, associate professor of botany at Indiana University, will also join for Apatami May to work with Prof Pfeffer on plant physiology at Lelpaiz. Letters to solicit new business promised for $00.
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Rhea Likely to Win Fight Over Bristol Judge Nomination
Virginia legislature expected to confirm Judge William I Rhea of Bristol as corporation commissioner succeeding Henry C. Stuart retired soon. Republicans wage hard battle. Senate and Democrats split. Week also to see paralleling repeal for Richmond to Washington line and Roanoke corporation judgeship contest between Roy B. Smith and Waller R. Staples.
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British Consols Rise as Paris Bourse Moves
Special cable from London reports consols up to 1 4, gilt-edged securities following suit, amid reduced bank rates and mixed rail earning signals. Paris markets show broad gains on speculative and investor activity with French rentes and mining issues rising. Berlin lacks trading yet exhibits confidence in German industry. rail shares dip on American effects while North German Lloyd and Hamburg share prices advance on anticipated London rates conference.
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Arrest in Giorgio dynamiting case awaits extradition
Frank La Rosa, 21, an Italian nicknamed the Chevalier of the Black Timd, was arraigned in Jefferson Market Police Court and held on $5,000 bail to await Baltimore extradition for alleged complicity in the dynamiting of Joseph T. Giorgio's house. He is also accused of shooting Sunseri in Pittsburg and of involvement with the kidnapping gang that seized Sammy Saletta in Last Withh street in January 1907, with two captors later imprisoned for fifteen years.
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Virginia Obituary Notices From Suffolk and Harrisonburg
In Suffolk on January 26 William T. Dittlard aged forty five died at his Central Avenue home after finishing breakfast and suddenly collapsed. Martha O Berry, seventy four, fell at her Holland home last night while writing and never regained consciousness. In Harrisonburg on January 25 B F Dovel sixty died here of heart disease, a Page County native, buried in Stanly. survived by a wife two sons four daughters.
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Honeymoon Dispute Sparks Norfolk Missing Couple Mystery
Washington Post reports Mina Delilah Watkins and A Powell Brookes married and on honeymoon. Father received Rapidan Virginia letter, sent to Capt. Boardman and Chief Goods. Norfolk authorities urged to locate them. no reply yet. Also gypsy case Mareno seeks habeas relief in Alexandria. possible fight to return to Iowa. Mareno’s daughter with him.
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Magistrate Richard C Triplett Dies at 66
Fairfax County farmer and former magistrate Richard C Triplett died after a lingering illness at his Round Hill home. Unmarried, he leaves a sister and a brother. He served in Mosby’s command during the Civil War, later represented Fairfax in the state legislature and chaired the Mount Vernon district board of supervisors. He resigned as magistrate about twenty five years before his death. Funeral plans set for noon tomorrow in Alexandria.
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Monongah Mines to Open After Fatal Explosion
Monongah mines Nos. 6 and 8 of the Fairmont Coal Company will reopen Monday after the December 6 explosion that killed 38 men. Officials have received hundreds of applications for work from returning miners as repairs finish and remains identified.</s>
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Rogers Tunnel Open Completes Great Allegheny Summit
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk Virginia January Chief Engineer Fernstrom of Henry H Rogers Tidewater Railway announced completion of the one mile Allegheny Summit tunnel regarded as the road s costliest and most difficult engineering feat Trains expected to run into Roanoke within months and then across the system from Deep Water West Virginia to Norfolk Weather delays only due to unfavorable conditions and no suspension of construction is reported
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Hale murder trial deferred after sheriff's death
Special to The Washington Post reports Ack Hale, charged with the murder of Bristol girl Lillie Davis, will likely not be tried in Blountville Circuit Court tomorrow as planned. Sheriff W. M. Newland, who had led Hale's case for nearly two years, died today at age 58 from acute stomach trouble, delaying preparations for the second trial.
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Morgantown Post Seized Over Political Flip In Editorial Control
In Morgantown West Virginia a special edition of the Morgantown Post was seized after a directors meeting. Minority stockholders controlled the paper previously and were ousted as a new management aligned with Swisher’s gubernatorial bid took over. The edition was prepared by the old staff but halted by law officers while being dispatched to post offices.
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Fire destroys barns in Isle of Wight County killing livestock
In Norfolk Virginia an overnight fire destroyed the barns and stables of James Branch near Smithfeld Isle of Wight County. Nine horses and twenty seven cows died with the corn and peanut crop burned. Loss about ten thousand dollars, partly insured. Origin of the fire unknown.
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Rail workers seek 3 cent fare repeal in NC
Special to The Washington Post from Danville Virginia reports North Carolina rail workers urge legislators to restore the old 3 cent passenger rate to protect salaries as railways cut pay after new antirailroad laws. In Asheville Judge Pritchard conferred with Seaboard Air Line receivers over rates and profitability, but made no ruling.
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Shoots His Nephew Dead in Field Tragedy
Special to The Waeblngean Post reports Arthur Greenawalt aged eighteen was shot fatally by his uncle Isaac Dean aged about fifty in Pendleton County WoVa. A Winchester rifle bullet struck Greenawalt's abdomen as he walked with a shotgun found beside him. A brother witnessed him fall and heard him say Dean shot me. Dean admits the shooting saying it was self defense.
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Washington Post educational contest rules and entry details
Open to anyone except Post employees or their families the contest asks entrants to solve illustrated history geography and local scene items. Copies are available after publication. answers must be in complete sets and mailed with coupons. prizes go to those submitting the most correct solutions, with ties split.
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