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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31
sTERRETT Vs. DAVE.

Actlop to RecoVer Damages Tor PersonaI
 IN4bhes.-Appeal from the Circuit
 Court of Bibb.
 l. Bill of exceptions; when properly stricken from record.-Where the bill of exceptions contained in transcript ap- pears to have been signed after the time fixed by law for the adjournment of the term of the court at which the case was tried and the record contains neither an order of the court nor the agreement between the parties extending the time for signing the bill of exceptions, the ap- pellate court is not authorized to consider such bill of exceptions and the same should be stricken from the record.
 Affirmed. Oplnion by Sharpe, J.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31


 tions. and don't believe we should be deprived of cutting off debate on the line that we are all necessarily com pelIed to follow.
 MF, Rogers (Sumter) was here recog- mixed. but yielded to MT. Oates.
 MT. Oates-I rise for the purpose of inquiring of the delegate from Jeffer- son whether his amendment is neces- sary.
 The President-The gentleman from Montgomery desires to ask the delegate from Jefferson question.
 MT. Cunningham-Certa
 Mir. Oates-Is your amendment nec- essary? What you suggest would be an order without the amendment.
 MT. Cunningham-Woul a resolution setting forth the pledges be in orderI Mir. Oates-Yes.
 MT. Cunningham-Then I withdraw my amendment.
 MT. Reese, standing in the center aisle, here obtained recognition from the chair. MT. Howell-I rise to a point of or- der. The rules say any member ad- dressing the chair shall rise from his seat.
 The Presidential the opinion of the chair. the point is we'll taken. MT. Reese hurried to his seat and there obtained recognition. MT. Reese-It is not my purpose to be obstructive in this matter. Mir. Rogers (Sumter)-I rise to a question of privilege. l suppose that the, chair recognized me and was or the floor previous to the gentleman | from Dallas. The President-The amendment wa: withdrawn and the chair did not un. derstand that the gentleman iron Sumter held the floor. The chair vii recognize the gentleman immediately upon the conclusion of the remarks o the gentleman from Dallas. MT. Resell is not my purpose tC antagonize or obstruct this convention and this is not partisan body. It ii
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31
ua1E, uAa1fESi,rmedl opinion by Tyson, J.
wRhHr vs. THE STATE

Indictmendfor selling Spiritueus, Vlnous
 or Maid Llquors without License ana
 Contrart to Law.-Appeal from the
 County Court of Sumter
 Selling lspirituous liquors; admissf- bility of eIdence.-On 2 trial under an indictment Tor selling sipirtuous, Vinous or malt li&Iors without a license and contrary tollaw, where .he evidence for the State hn1ctins the defendant with the comnlb] ]ion of the offcnsc was c!r- cumsts ntialhnt tended t9 show that the sale was nA 1c in the ro9N1 of another person. tesLhnony goiug t. show that in said room tquors were kept and con trolled by ttf defendant and jointly with
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31
LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAIL-
 ROAD co. XS. FITZPATRICK

Acuon against Railroad Company to Re
 cover Damages for Allegel Negligent
 Killing of Dog.-Appeal from the Cir cult Court of Fillmore.
 1. Injury to dog actionaole; owner can maintain action therefor against railroad for negligent killing of dog.-A dog is a species of property for the injury of which an action at law may be main- tained; and the owner of dog can main- tain an action against a railroad com pany to recover damages for the negli- gent killing of such dog.
 Affirmed. Opinion by Sharpe, Jr.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31
HE MEAGA4.n,

Daily Local Weather Report-Daily
 River Bulletin. Y. S Department of Agriculture, Weatber Bureau. Local observ ations. Central tine)
 MONTGOMERY. Ala. May 90.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31

MIC GLATHER1 VS. WILLIAMS. Statutory Trial of the Right of Property.
 Appeal from the Circuit Court of
 Washington.
 1. Interpretation of claim suit in action of detinue; must be instituted before judgment rendered.-Under the statute authorizing the interposition of claim and the trial to the right of property by claimant in actions of detinue Code, Sec tion 14S4,) such claim can be interposed only where there has been a preliminary seizure of the property before trial and Judgment in such detinue suit; and after the rendition of judgment no claim to the property can be iiiterposed under the statute.
 Reversed and remanded. Opinion by Dowdeli, !.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-05-31
** \ HEAD NOTES OF THE DECISIONS .'
 OF THE ALABAMA SUPREME COURT.

gaid other person, and that on the occa- sion when whiskey was beng soid by said other person in the defendants pres ence, the defendant was assisting him and was personally concerned in the dis posltion of the liquor. IS competent and admissible in evidence.
 g. Same; same.-In such case. It IS not prejudical to the defendant to allow a witness upon his examination, to deny that he testified before the grand jury to having seen whiskey bought in the house where the defendant was arrested ana where the evidence for the State tended to show the selling of the whiskey com plained of occurred.
 B. Trial and its incidents; review on ap- peal from judgment rendered by court without jury.-Where a case is tried by a court without jury and no special finding is made. the courts Judgment on the facts is equivalent to verdict or a jury and is not reviewable on appeal and, therefore, under an act providing for appeals to the Supreme Court Tor Judgments rendered by a county court in misdemeaner cases, which provides that the iaws relating to appeals in misde- meanor cases from the Circuit Court of said county shall apply to such appeals, If the case s tried by the court without jury and a special finding is made, the appellate. court will not review the Judg- ment of conviction on the facts or exam inc into the sufficiency of the evidence to support such Judgment.
 Affirmed. Opinlon by Sharp. J.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
BADGES ARE
NOW ACCEPTED
Street Railway Men Will Wear the
New Devices

The trAlnmen Of the Seattle Elee-
trio Go. viii wear the badges recent
~ supplied by the company. At
least. the vote taken yesterday after.
noon and last night. 60 determine the
question. resulted in favor OF accept
Ing the badges. An interesting fea-
turs Of the vote Is the fact that out
Of a membership Of nearly 600. only
81 votes were caat--ail being Yes. :"
Asked 90 explain the cause Of 20
few voting. a union man said: The
fact is. there has been q considerable
jar among the members on the badge
question. Some were aversc at the
outset 20 taking any stand against
wearing the badge. while others
grew tired OF the way the matter
was conducted and did not care how
things terminated"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
OCTOPUS PLANS

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 7. - Re-
earding the formation. now IN
course. Of the wholesale grocery
trust, the North American says.
The trust viii operate under the
title Of The National Wholesale
Grocery Co" II VIII be incorporat-
81 In September, under the laws of
the state Of New Jersey. and viii be
capitalized at iioO,0oo. 900.
Nearly all Of the 1900 wholesale
grocery houses IN the United States
will be drawn into the trust, unless
the plans Of the promoters fall short
Included in the objective territory
are the state OF Washington ana the
entire Pacific coast
II f. intended IN the small cities
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07

90 close all but one store.
Philadelphia wholesale grocera
look with suspicion on the scheme
thinking Il impractical.
J. 8. Goldsmith. manager Of the
Schwabacher wholesale grocery. rid
lcules the thought Of forming a gro
Gerry trust" When asked today for
an expression on the practicahillty
OF such an undertaking. he said:
1T f. entirely impracticabis.
Forming a manufacturers trust and
a mercantile trust are two distinct
propositions. The manufacturer II
In a position 20 completely control
his business and govern the output,
but any man with capital can enter
the mercantile business and estab-
liah himself at once In opposition TO
a mercantile trust. Such n trust
trust could not hold together"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
TEAhSTER
SHOT DOWN

k0AN TRASCIsCO. Aug Five
hundred said ,eamstrFs went out on
STRIKE mis- ssosnlns.
This stopn 81 excavation for found.
alton work. and VIII result in a tie
up Of building operations throughout
xa< city. throwing our Of work sooo
men Within the next week.
n w. Horton teoioredl. a non-unioa
teamsfer. was shot and seriously
wounded THIS morning In an alterca-
tion with an unknown striker.
The general situation Is unehans-
-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
DEAD GIRL IN AN IRON BOX
FOUND UNDER A Tree
At RACE-TRACk

In rusty iron trunk Mt the new
race-traok near South Park. the skull
and bones OF a girl about Is years OF
ase were found yesterday afternoon
by men working on the new race.
track. Coroner Hoye was not noti.
fed OF the affair until this morning
and then went TO investigate the
matter.
Shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday
afternoon T. r. Burns was working
on an excavation at the race-track
Of the King County Fair association
A stump was directly In the line OF
the trunk and had to be removed
While digging under II, Burns shovel
suddenly struck something that gave
resistance. Upon closer examination
the corner OF an iron trunk was re-
vealed. like n fash visions OF Capt.
Kidd and his hidden treasure pass
ed across Burns mind. In that brief
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
FOUNDING HOME

The directors Of the Seattle
FoundlinRa' home have started on
their annual canvass OF the city for
financial aid. The home which IL
situated at SO Alder street, Is now
crowded with children ranging I'm
age from I week TO ~ years. The
expense Of keeping up this work r.
approximately $500 a month. which
IL donated by citizens. Mrs. O. IL.
Ryther II now matrou OF the home.
assisted by Mrs. ida Roberts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
ALL DARK

VALLEJO. Cal. Aug. two un-
known Eastern men who had been
hanging around here for the past two
weeks. disappeared on the night OF
the selby-smelter gold robbery. The
police believe they may be the guilty
Tartica.
No trace has been discovered o:
the great quantity OF stolen gold.
nor are there any Developments to.
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Fremon, Schoolhouse

The old school house A. Fremont.
which has been overhauied and re-
modelled, viii be ready for occupan-
cy ~ the 10th Of this month.
The building. which formerly con-
tained but eight rooms. has now 10.
with n modern heating and ventiiat-
ing plant on the gravity system.
The interior appointments and fur
nishinga Will also be strictly modern.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
ROSS HEARING
is DELAYED
The Young Deiaulier Is still In
County Iail

II was stated BY the federal auth.
critics today that there would be nc
hearing IN tho case q Ralph l.. Ross
the defaulting revenue clerk. for per.
hapa enc week. Ross has not yet civ.
en- bonds and IL still confined In the
county jail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
where is HE p

PHOENIX, Ariz.. Aug. 7.-Senator
Clark OF Montana has left Jerome
where the copper miners are on
strike. II Ia rumored today that the
miners had formulated "a plan to
kldnsp him. Senator clark had
stated that he would see the grass
grow up IN tho streets OF Jerome be-
fore he would yield to the strikers,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Up Against Plumbing Law

Assistant Plumbing Inspector 9
X. Fraseh this afternoon swore out
n complaint against Geo. II. Brown
n plumber, for the violation Of the
plumbing ordinance in doing some
work at 1859 rweuty-second avenue.
He n alleged 70 have used the wrong
weight pipe and made bad connec-
tions contrary to orders given by thu
inppegfUF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
STOPPED
AT Present There Is No
Liquor Sold al Parks.

The open sale of liquor AZ the Lake
washington parks has been stopped
by chief Of Police Sullivan. Yeater.
day patrolmcn aud detectives pa
troied the parks aud report that n
sale Of liquor r. going on. The ord.
rrs of the chief are TO arrest all vio.
lntera OF the liquor law, aud thai
selling IA sandwich and drink under
the Eulae Of a meal will not protect
them. Up 10 the present time there
have been no arrests.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
CAREFUL
France Gets Ready 3
Battleships.

PARIS. Aug. THE dispute be
tween Frank aud Turkey aa to the
ownership Of the qunya in constan.
tlnbple, has taken somewhat scri.
Gus aspect.
Three French battlenhipa have
been ordered TO be held In readiness
to make a demonstration IN Turkish
waters.
II ~ expected that this drmonstra-
ton viii cause Turkey to reccds
from her position.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
GENERAL STRIKE ORDERED
defective AUG. 10
As Exclusively FoeCased Yesterday by the Star President Shae
Last Night Issued His GeneraSrke Order Against the Steel
Trust--Al Is Quiet TodayTin and Enamel Wares Go Up
10 Per Cent What London Thinks of Strike

LONDON. Aug THE Evening the
is n o a plutocraey."
Ne,ewehsr defines putoeraey government by the rich
PITTSBURGH T-consnauon
VI
be made and that
pany N trouble a
nOnuniOn surrounded the plant this seek
Of they quiet
Is auie, at n cit.
PITTSBURGH.
not ther
situation becomes such absolutely
such aid.
PITTSBURGH. once
this morning He said nothing
today
wELLsvrLE T.-weusvne $ quiet today
Of trouble OF kind
NEWCASTLE promptly midnight the
shenango Valley steel plant branch the
a
This strike ordered production
would keep other trust plants IN operation
YORK at the tin and shee, mills has be-
plate and sheet
Il IS expected that further advance win be made
YoRE THE corporation
maintained astudeof
get Of It's ham 10 some
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
he CONVICTED
GUITEAU

WASHINGTON. u. c. Aug. -
Joseph Prathsr. who was a member
Of the Jury which convicted Robert
Guiteau. the murderer % President
Garfield is dead at his home In this
city. At the age Of 81 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Oscar Sherwood Injured

Oscar Sherwood. a deck hand Of
the steamer ftata ~ Washington
was injured last evening on the Yes.
Ter wharf while assisting In loading
ice. lie slipped ana fell, seriously
injerirg his back he was removed
10 Providsnes hospital in tho amhg.
lance
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
AUG. Is, 1898

WASHINGTON, u. C.. Avg. T.
The anniversary 90 the American
occupation OF Manila. AUG. l.. 1895
will bs celebrated with a convention
At Salt lac city by philipplne ve:-
Grams Tha meeting viii continue
several days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Y. NJ c. a. Tennis

The tennis tournament az tbs leca
Y. N. G. a. which began laHt even
ing at the Old University grounds
resulted in the following scores
First elas@-DouEhertx beat Lewis
Myers beat Bronson. Second class
Morris beat Allen. Drew and Frenc.
began the playing this morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
ABSTAINERS

HARTFORD, Conn, Aug. THE
thirty-hrst annual convention Of the
Roman Catholic Total Abstinence
Union OF America was opened here
today. IL viii continue In session
until Saturday. There is a large
attendance from all parts Of the
country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
may RESULT
IN STRIKE

sttAMoKtS. Pa. Aug. THE
United Mine Workers officials % this
district went 20 Hazleton this morn
Ing 10 meet the officials Of other dis
trietn IN an important conference 20
be held tomorrow to discuss plans for
nghting the coal companies. which
viii not allow a union committee 10
inspect membership cards at their
ooluerieH. The conference may re-
suit Ia a general strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Charqed WIth steaIIna

Carrie Clark. a notorious womaa.
H<s arrested by Officer Freeman ear
'rthis morning on suspicion Of haT-
tts< stoian a quantity Of clothing
from house IN which she had been
Hxlng In Tacoma. The missing cloth.
ing was found IN her apartments and
identifled BY the owners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
sss..ss+.E4sE4+++,

WARRINGTON. u. g.. Aug. IT,
The object OF the visit OF the Ma
ehiaH a. this time ia 90 keep an eye
on the situation and see that no
American interests are interfercd
with. n. however. the inaurrectlon
should grow 40 formidable az % get
beyond the power of the Colombian
government 10 handle. and result In
interruption 81 American commerce.
a force of blue Jackets and marines
will be landed.
II IL possible that Rear Admiral
casey. IN charge Of the Pacific coast
station. will be directed "a send a
vessel from hts feet 90 cooperate
with the Maehiah
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
G0rdan Discharged

Judge George this morning dis
charged William Gordan from the
charge Of robbinR Hugh Mccon-
naughey OF a horse. A civil suit on
the same grounds IN now pending In
the superior court. The Judge held
that there was no grounds for q
criminal action.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Restaurant Keeper Arrested

p. y. Able. a restaurant keeper 81
'<Piks street. was arrested By Detec-
Ave Phillips last evening for selling
Nauor without a license. He VAS
1&<ed 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Ten Days in Chain Gang

George Wood. an alleged nowrhoy,
vas sentenced 10 10 days Ia the chain
gang By Judge George yesterday aft.
srnoon. Frank Williams and Dick
Lsila, also Of the same class. were
given 20 hours 20 leave town.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
HIS HEALTH

PARIS. AUG. T.-Rappoi tnewFpa-
peri. IN a capetown dispatch. asserts
that Gen. Lord Kitchen will soon re-
turn 10 England. on account OF the
serious condition OF his health.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
WORDS OF
SYMPATHY

LONDON. Aug. THE house OF
commons today unanimously adopt.
ed a motion to present an address OF
sympathy to King Edward and Kais.
CT wilhelm on the death Of the Dow
ager Empress Frederic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
MARKS THE
SH0P-OWNERS' COURSE
Metal Trades Association Stands Firm In Position That
Bears the ear-Marks Of Poor Common Sense-Hayinq
No Ground to Stand on, They Refuse to Discuss.

tied By arbitration OF mutual agree
ment- ] atm believer In organized
labor ana In the nine hour dAy. The
men should be given q hearing.
The Creator Intended. I believe,
that man should work eight hours.
rest eight hours and have eight
hours for recreation. We will uiti-
mately see eight hours a day. and I
believe that the genius Of American
Ia Dor can accomplish a. much IN
eight hours work az his foreign com.
pafitor can Ia ten"
The Coriiss shops are working nine
hours = day. the strike being on but
few days. Seattle shop-ownsrs say
Seattle wages average "a per cent.
higher than those % Eastern shops.
Ar. Corlias says Detroit fnarhiutnts
are paid from tz.E0 90 taso for nine
hours. and that mouldera IN one OF
bis shops are paid from q % 70 q. 70
for nins hours.
Refuse te oivs Rsssoas.
Chairman Parry. Of the Employ
srs press committee. said. when ask
ed why nine-hour day ~ denied.
We refuse 70 give our reasons FOR
standing by the 10-hour daY. we
have nothing Ca say. That IL Official
and say Il for the association I
represent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07


a eruesomo Find.
Calling n number OF his fellow
working men. he. with their help. un.
earthed the box. when on the
ground the box WAS found TO be one
foot wide. the same in depth. and two
feet long. IL was covered with
sheets OF solid iron. The men. who
had assembled, soon took up the
treasure theory and wero counting
up their shares when once the box
was opened. With the use OF a pick
tho end was knocked In, but Instead
Of seeing n pile of shining gold fall
out, the bonos OF a human body were
discovered. After hurried eHamln.
alton T. w. Thompson, one OF thu
men, hnstoned TO the nearest tele-
phone and notified police headquar-
tera OF the grewsome find. The box
and fits contents were removed to the
river bank few feet from where
II WAS found, and there Coroner
Hoye viewed the skeleton and he is
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
CITY HALL.

\ petition vas fled with the board
q public works today asking per.
mission 20 erect two crossing gates
on the north and south sides q the
Great Northern railroad tracks on
Firnt avenue south between King and
Jackson Htreeta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Stole cIoihInn

The room Of Tom Turner, No. 10 in
the Kern block. was entered last
evening and large amount Of cloth
NJ tnksn. The matter r. now IN the
btpas Of the police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07

Chairman Thomson % the board
OF public works today signed the
lease which will give 60 J. n. Taylor
the use Of 100 feet OF Jackson street
lying west OF Railroad avenue. on
which he II TO construct Eridlron
and approaches. lie e. To pay an
annual rental Of 81. and agrees not
20 charge for use % the Eridiruu any.
thing IN excess 81 the charges made
by the city for similar gridirous own.
Cd by the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
SAYS He Beat Her

Mrs. Mary Toombs Of this city
swore 10 a complaint In Judge
Georges court today. charging her
husband. Robert Toombs. with beat
ing her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
Small PoS Stamped Out

Smallpox ut Latona and Brooklyn
has been stamped out. The patients
Mt Latona are out OF quarantine
They will be ordered out at Brooklyn
tomofroW
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07

To COLON


q WASHINGTON. u. c.. Aug z. =
4 The state department has re- y
= auealed the navy department 10 \
4 send "A warahip TO Colon. colom- y
q hia. on account OF the reVulu- y
4 ton In that country. n
4 The Eunhoat Machlas Will be 4
4 sent. \
4 This action VIII be taken on =
4 account OF the holding up Of a 4
4 trans-iathmian train by the in 4
q Hurgenta the United States be- \
. ing bound by international =
q agreement 20 see that traffic =
= On this road il not interfered 4
a With. 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07

y. T. whitney secured a permit IN
the city engineers once today %
erect n four-st0ry and haeemen;
brick building 81 the southeast coz
nsf Of Main and Third avenue south.
u 10 cost $4,000. q vii be used as
whnieaaie warehouse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-08-07
WEATHER FORECAST.

Seattle and Vicinity. Tonight and
Thursday, fair. light west to north
winds.