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Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

ftrSt Pr1ze. SIS. second. g.. third. ribbon.
l Flora, sorr,l mare. W Rover
: champ. grey gelding. l. Strother
> logan. black gelding. X G Carter
= Jack. iion grey gelding. ] III Huvctt
Frank. iron grey gelding,J II Huvett
= biiiy. iron grey yielding. II Huyett
Msxy. black mare, J A Sommers
. BLY, Button, bay stallion. WV Nc,
Donald
y Fanny, black. g III Slater
10 George, roam gelding, ] = Mcdonald
III JShn. brown gelding, v Pierce
* Box, bay gelding. G III BoAwell
IL Romeo, brown mare, q l. Byers
Ia Maud. gray mare, J w vorous
Prize winners q 10 II
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
PUBLIC SALE

- - - - - - a - n
will crer at public sale on my farui. Clay
Hill. two miles northeast OF wildwood. Va. ON
Friday, August 22, 1902,
the following personal property; Seven head
horse. 2heavy-draft brood mares supposed 10
De with foall. fine Barshare leader Ihalf-breti
yearling colt. spring colts old enough 20 wean:
good mich COWS in good flow OF milk: three
pounds: 10 ewes; thrce-horse plOw: some sin
gle ard dOuOle-ShOvel plOws: I corn coverpr-
good Champion corn planter N. & ID. spring
tooth harrow wooden drag harrow; mower:
! hOrSe-rake: dog-cart NEARLY newt: I four
horse wagon I'm excellent condition c-omplete
sets or leadgeRrS. some work brides and Ssol-
lars. double set OF carriage harness: I. set OF
ouggy harness; saddle and bride:
Two Wagonettes
or sarEe family ION one OF these shall reserve
one btde slcighs double and singiel: I spring
wagon; cider mill: cutting box: I cruSs-cut
saw; pond scoop: some forks. and many other
Things useful and uSeieSsl Also
SOME HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
including a refrigerator. lamps. chairs tables.
wariro6es. wash-stands. blankets, some excel
lent coal stoves. etc
Terms:
This will be a straight out sale There viii,
ne no hy-bidding. and things will 20 for what
above reserve one bid All sums OF $40 and
under. cash. Above that amount a credit OF ~
months viii De allowed. purchasers TO give ne
eutlaole notes well endorsed. and bearing in
until the terms have been compile with sale
begi as at 10 n. I'M.
w. n. WHITING, JR.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

ont Stosgs on signal Daily Daily exce,t srn5
"1nday Wednesday S''""y' sunday
ora Herndon Heights and Iawsons lnoa .ho.w- =.
Low cpn,routn is - and rs Coral for and 40 ~ -s'e
and all stations Dewoon washington, Alexandria
via Sonthern ioraH points South
write 'NA' ''' agent OK the Southern Railway
IT, p. ACKERT
s. IT. HARDWISK' Co.., n General Agen.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Class 2s-Hunters and jumpers.

First prize, S25; second. SIS; third. ribbon.
Marie. bay mare. II NJ Luttrel
PERFECTION, sorrel gelding, J'T Lindsay
Lazy Belle, sOrrel mare A III Fulton
Harper brown gelding. & Is Jones
D Hancock, black gelding. w r Rrdasiilc
D Musa, chestnut gelding, w r Rxndolnb
Z Tiger Lille, chestnut mare, X Wt'nr,er
q Speak Easy, bay gelding. l. G I.eith
y Black Oak, black gelding. l. 4 Leith
Prize winners. 3, 3,
Glass 3l-Steeplerh 80.
FIRST prize. $50; second. S2l; Thrill. 81 20
Kaiser, bay gelding F. x SalisIerrv
: Merry Boy brown gelding I. Z; ellison
Ivan. bay gelding. JOS ID Hall
FriZe winners. |. > 3
THURSDAY.
Glass 3-Half bred cnl,s
First prize. $l5; second. 81: third. ribbo,
] H0nna IL. gre mare. Holmes Allen
Z Lnpton. bay gid. W " Mcdonald
KATE. CHI tillV, VI SfmD~rS & 80
4 Easter Sunday. br gid, 4 I. Withers
Fan, white mare. VI Foley
q Star, gray mare. VI Foley
Colt, bay mare. II = Whiting
Maude, br mare, W + Hess
y Thelma, bay mare j w V rons
Prize winners. 3. 8
Glass 4c--Quick drafts.
First prize, SIS; second. So: third. rihh,,
Falsan. sorrel talIion. r ] Wilson
: Katie. sorrel mare. ID l. Fries
. Donna X. grey mare. III Allen
4 Res lie. iron grew. III Huvrtf
i g Luptan. bav cid. w w McDooa,,
. Laddfe; sorrai sid, s Mccormick
Kate, cb lilly, II Simper- 6 Son
J Meredith. bay lilly, s s Thomas Jr
Vandalia. roam. r A Lindsay
10 ---------. bay GID. A Moore Jr "a
! Kathleen, bay mare. C. A Sones
2 Colt. bay mare z r Whiting
3 Maude. br mare. w T Hess
4 Thelma, bay mare. J w Vorous
Prize winners. IL, 1. 10
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Class l5-High steppers.

First prize, $25; second, ribbon; third. dc
| Wonder lay cid, n Garter
: Bonny, bav mare. II ID Gibson
3 Duchess. bay mare. do
4 Lady Grey, grey mare, II u Page
D Victor, bay selding. G Mullikin
. Victus, b v gelding. do
Rebel. 81 gid. n b & WI Lawson
Prize winners, ,. Ga
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Class 2l-Ladies' saddle class.

First prize. $l5; second, s.; third ribbon
l Little Master. bay gid, /. G Gibson
2 Fauquier. bro Wn GID. do
3 King Fox, sOrrel gid. " I. Bowles
Major. bay gelding. ID II Meade
D Alcsde ID, G Mullikin
Prize winners d
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Class 27-Heavy weight hunters

First prize, $50; second, Sl5; third. ribbon.
i Musa, Oh estnut gelding. w F Randolph
z Harper, brown gelding, Jones
. Speak Easy, bay gelding. l. & Leith
Prize winners, I, B.,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Class 20-Park saddle

First prize, $50; second. $40; third ribbon
George IT, blk geIding. \ s Allen
2 Black Beauty, blk maze. n M Peach
3 Major, bay gelding. ID II Meade
Alcalde ID, c Muilikin
Prize winners. T.
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Glass 36-Heavy draft. 8 v,.r,.

FIRST priests; second, IS; third. ribbon
Ben Davis, brown K. c Rutherford.
: Frank. black gelding. l. Strother.
3 Joe, black gelding. l. Str.Sher
4 Joe. iron gray, J A Sommers
, Maud. iron gray. A Moore Jr.
8 Colt. r p Whiting
Prize winners, Z. As
Glass 3s-Hesvy draft, stallion.
First prize, sl5: second. g.: third. ribbon.
l Morgan, bay r X Smith x wilt
Prize winners
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Glass IS-Road tandem.

First prize. els; second, -; third. ribbon.
| Benny X Duchess bay m. II ID Gibson
Alex&Tempest. br "a grm.CDCrane
Victor ~ Nicius, bay g'ys, G Mullikin
Prize winners. 30
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Glass 23-Fonr-in hands.

AHS' PiiNe, ToVi secOnu, $40; third, ribbon
-Four bays, G Mullikin
Fonr-in-hand. II ID Gibson
Prize winners /. .
Class 2a-High jump.
First prize, $40; second. $l5; third, ribbon
Lady Belle. SOIL mare. A II Fulton
Midnight, bay gelding. ID l. Glascock
Black Oak. blk gelding, l. G. I.eith
= Speak Easy, bay geiding, do
Prize winners, l. ?, {
Glass 30-Hunters' championship.
First prize. ses' second, ribbon; third. do.
Harper 2 Musa. Hancock. 4 Per
fection. S Tiger Lily.
Prize winners. {, 3,
Glass 3l-Steeplechase.
First prize, $50; second prize, s25; thin, a.. so
Black Diamond, blk m, j l. Dunbar
X Bro.
Lillian Russell, (, Fritts& Dearm't
3 Kaiser, bay gid. X Salisbury
4 Merry Boy, br gid, l. G Gibson
Duke OF Ora ISLAND, bay g, Jos ID Hall
q Ivan. bay gelding, do
Rob Roy; Il III Burwell
Prize winners. B. 1,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

First prize, SIS; second. s.; third, ribbon.
{ Isglal and colt, hay mare, b LIpplt.
? ;limpie u colt, sorrel: p. Mccormick
= Fnnny and colt. II. G.. Brown.
J ..'iie and colt, sOrrel mare. Mrs b. f.
lsafOlletie.
. .ciiie and colt. Miss III Hardesty.
= Nancy and colt. bay. B. L.Byers.
Daisy an colt, hay mare, G A Jones
Fsa and colt. white. NJ Foley
flzs winners, T. {.
l'>- 81 -iIrn'y 'Iaf's. ,rsrlings.
IT. prize, SIS; second, 20: third. ribbon.
Dick, bay gelding. j { Rutherford
Nike, BAY gelding, J G. Rutherford
"@rney. roam gelding, J G Rutherford
-, black mare, J = Mcdonald
lar, black mare, w NJ Gaunt
IS, black mare. w VI Gauni
Prize winners. , -
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
For Sale,

ladies saddle, nearly new. Apply atshe
New Market" farm. or through the Boyce
Il. o.. 10 c. c. Grim
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

Glass l3-LadIes' harness.
First prize, $50; second. SlO; ribbon.
Major, bay gelding. A Howard Osborn
Bonny, bay mare, II ID Gibson
Maggie G., grey mare, G. Baker
Nistus, bay gelding c MuIlikin
Alcalde, bay gelding, do
Prize winners. {, 10
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Glass 3l-Steenlech =,

FIRST prize, $50; SECOND. S2l; Thrill. 81 20
Kaiser, bay gelding, F. X SalisIerry
: Merry Boy. brown gelding. I. Z; Gibson
3 Ivan. hay gelding. Jos ID iiall
Prize winners. I.23
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

Fir, prize. sI6. second. IS: third. ribbon.
Gay Captain, bay gelding. II II smith
Lady PendletOn .sorrel mare. II n Gray
Daisy Belle, gray mare. Geo Branner
Harry. bay gelding. II Shipper x son
-, bay gelding. II Shipper K son
Starlight. sorrel mare. W |. Powell
Prize winners ,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

Glass 9-Horses in harness.
First prize. $2o; second. $40. third. ribbon.
| Kitty X Agnes, br mares, r. r Smith
Eglentine X Toy bay mares, L u Mayo
and r p Page
Prize winners. ,
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Glass I9-Park saddle

l Torchlight, 3 gelding' VI Peach
Z Little Master, gelding, l. G Gibson
3 Fauquier, br gelding, J. & Gibson
King Fox, gelding, w l. Bowles
. Jack Pot, gelding, J VI ii Claggett
Musa, CHI gelding, W T Randolph
Lucy Gray, K mare, JAS Williams
9 Imp, br gelding, Gasqvei de Zerega
Prize winners, l,93
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Terms
ROSEMONT"
FOR SALE.

II not sold privately before, R,semont -
VIII Toe "tere'i publicly la the highest bidder
10 frost fthetourth,lase i'm R,.rrvviI;e va
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20
Glass 5-Rosdste 4 ve.rs

First prize, SIS; second, S.; third, ribbon
kittie, brown mare, r X Smith
Harry. gray gelding, q + Plaster Jr
3 Don, sorrel gldg, 5 Nc Mccormick
4 Captain Kuser bay gldg. c III Bowel
3 Phantom, bay glGg. c II BoNweli
8 Tony, bay gelding. T VI johnson
Z Msude, bay mare. FranK Mccormick
Prize winners. 5 4
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1902-08-20

First prize. $i5s second. -. third. ribbon
Molly Coli. black. W VI Cunt
Mare x Colt. W w wilt
| Prize winners
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
Vaudeville at Auditorium tonight
bsnefat old Soldiers Home.
CRUSHED By A MONOPOLY.

French Government Allows No Conn
Petition in Pawn Brokerage.
New York Post.
A recent French trial shows how mo
nopoIy works even In the pawn bfolging
business. The police authorities brought
suit in the Eleventh Correctional Court
OF Paris against a group Of persons who
acted as agents for various money lend.
ers and pawn brokers established In Lon
don. The action was In the interests OF
the Mont de Plate de Paris. the French
pawn broking association. which II .
monopoly and under Government super.
vision Persons DESTROYS Of pledging their
Il wells and other vaiuables found that
they could obtain much better terms for
loans with wen known London ArFlas than
at the state supervised establishments in
France, and. to meet the situation, .
number Of agencies were created in Paris
which undertook the business OF piedgiag
the articles In England. The Mont de
Piete complained OF this competition and
their plea that Il was an infringement
Of their monopoly was upheld by the
Court The defendants were six In num-
Der. Two were sentenced to three
months Imprisonment and 1000 francs
fine each and the other four to fines Of
5000 francs each. Another defendant,
who will not appear. was sentenced BY
default to two years imprisonment and
5000 francs fine. The Mont De Piete was
awarded the franc damages which II
claimed as civil parties 10 the case. The
fInes thus. inflicted amount TO about $780,
600. Il is understood that some Of the de-
PENDANTS are Englishmen.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
EDISON v. The STATE.

Indictment for murder.--Appeal from the
City Court Of Montgomery. .t.
/. ORGANIZATION Of jury in capital case;
how jury completed after special venire
IA exhausted.-The trial Of defendant
under an indictment for murder. in the
city Court Of Montgomery, after the pas
sage OF the act approved March 2. 1901
(Acts Of lS00-19o1. p. 1890 relating to .spe-
eial venire sumnonsed and appearing.
is exhausted without the jury being OBJ
taIned, II Is the duty Of the presiding
fudge to draw the names to complete the
fury from the jury box, prepared by the
beard of fury commissioners under said
act Of 1901, and not from the box pre-
pared. by the Board Of Revenue as pre-
scrihed under the act approved FEBRUARY
q, 1887 (Acts of 1ss6-s7, p. 1900.
2. Appointment Of special SOLICITOR
Under the statute. in the absence OF
regular solicitor. It Is the duty OF the
court TO appoint competent attorney as
special solicitor in the place and during
the absence OF the regular solicitor Code.
Sec. S522) and the minute entry of the
court which recites that the regular
solicitor, naming him. being absent a
certain named person "a competent attor-
.ney was appointed by the court to act as
special solicitor in the solicitors place
and during his absence, and was duly
sworn according to law as such solicitor,
and thereupon entered upon the discharge
of his duties as special solicitor" sum-
GENTLY shows the regular appointment
OF such special solicitor.
Reversed and remanded.
Opinion by Tyson, j.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
NEW BUNCO GAME
NEoREss vrcTrMrzrN0 HOUSE
KEEPERS OF THE CITY.
Posing as Servant She Horrows
Small Sums In the Name %
Neighbor and Dis-
appears.

Housekeepers Of the city would DO we'll
to be on their guard against negro wo-
men, alleged servants. seeking TO borrow
money In the name Of a neighbcr. For
a game Of that Anrt 10 now being worked
Ia the city.
Monday afternoon negro woman
called at Clayton Street home. and
gaining admission to the lady Of the
house. said:
Afrs Blank (mentionlng the name OF .
neighbor), says please lend her esA. Tier
husband has gone down town. ana she
hasn't any change in9the house. and abe
needs s2.s0"
The lady had no suspicion that the ap-
pIication was not authorised. ana very
readily gave the negress the amount re-
quested.
Later the lady fell to thinking over the
matter, and II struck her that there was
something wrong about II. And thinking
SO. she went over to the neighbcr's.
And going over, she found the affair
was all wrong-that the neighb0r IN aues-
ton had not only not sent the negroes TO
her house. but that she had no Idea whs
the negress was.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16

Are Attractive Features In School
Girls Life.

Are Attractive Features IN Q Scnoot
Girls Life.
Books are not all that IL TO be learned
at college. A knowpelse Of human ma
ture, aptitude In literary expression, ar
tistic skiiL confidence in self. acqusint-
ance with social forms. and religious
training. are even more important and
valuable.
AT the Southern Female College OF Col
leee Park. near Atlanta, there are two
literary societies--ths Hawthorne and
Baconisn; two. musical clubs--the Phil
harmonic and CIionian; and two reiig-
ious organizations-the twilight prayer
meeting and the missionary society. Each
OF these societies has rooms Beautifully
furnished During the past sessicd the
literary societies nave enlarged their halls
to double size, have papered or tinted
the walls, built han1some arches to con-
rect the rooms. added books. pictures
and ornaments. until the apartments have
become dreams OF icveiiness-
Programs are carefully prepared for the
various meetings. and are carried cus
with interest. the faculty assisting. For
new souvenir showing some Of the so
ciety rooms. address Charles c. Cox. Cob
lege Park, Ca. --adv.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
Vegetable Cures.

Tomatoes rouse torpid liver.
Lettuce has soothing. quieting effect
upon the nerves and is remedy for In
sonnia.
Celery IL an acknowledged nerve tonic.
Onions are also n tonic for the nerves.
psandeIions purify the blood ana tone
up the system.
Watercress IL good. ar-around'
brace-up for the system.
Potatoes should be eschewed by those
who have horror Of getting fat.
Spinach has medical properties equal
10 all blue pills ever made.
Parsnips, II is contended by scientists.
nossess almost the same virtues claimed
for sarsapariila.
Ordinary lima bean. some one has
aaid. are good to aIlay thirst.
Asparagus IL efiicacious In kidney all
ments.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
Southern District.

Baldwin. Magnolia Springs-Drought
still continues; corn and minor crops
in poor condition.; fodder being pulled;
grapes Ane.-H. p. Kruger.
Barbour. Batesville-Stln dry; corn ru-
ined; cotton suffering for rain.-George
Boyer.
Butler, Garland--Showers on. sth and
18th: late corn improving; cotton she'd
ding badly; peas being planted.-J. G.
Mcclure.
Dale, Pinckard-Drought continues:
corn and cotton poor; cane. potatoes and
vegetables a failure.-W. F. Clements.
Escambia, Nokomis-Dr ought and hot
weather continues.-J. H. Wilcox.
Henry, Wesley-Light shower on 7th;
corn almost ruined by drought, and cot
ton greatly injured.-H. C. Holmes.
Mobile, Grand Bay-Drought continues;
crops have stopped growing; field work
discontinued.-Jullus Schnadelbach.
Monroe Jones Mills-shower on 18th, but
too late to revive crops materially.-W.
L. Middleton.
Pike, Cufry-Local rains on 9Th and
nth; late corn doing well; cotton small,
but well fruited; pastures poor.-C. N.
Mallett.
Washington, Dwight.-Gcod rain on
night Of 10th-11th; corn mostly cut for
fodder: pastures very dry. H. Morrison.
Frank p. Chaffee,
Section Director. Montgomery, Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16

Indictment for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
from the Circuit Court of Cherokee.
1. EmbeEzlement; sufiiciency Of indict-
me At.--An Indictment which charges that
the defendant. ian agent Of the South
ern Railway Company. corporation un-
der the laws OF the State OF Virginia.
embezzled or kraudulently converted TO
his own use money to about the amount
Of $3o6, which came into his possession
BY virtue Of his employment a. such
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16

"on July So. the Crescent Hotel. at
Eureka Springs. "Opens as an all-yeag'.
round resort. under the management Of
the Frisco System. Extensive renova-
tons and improvements have been ef-
fected which will make the Crescent Ho-
tel the equal of any hosteiry to be found
In the Southwest" adv--tf.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
Brlerneld-prought

Bib. Brierheld-Drought continues;
early corn total loss; late corn poor: grass
dead; cotton suffering. Frank Fitch.
Chambers. Waverly--Stiil no rain: all
crops suffering from the dry, hot wealth
err; cotton very poor.--Monroe Jones.
. Chiffon, Thorsby-Good rains on sth,
10th and 18th: late corn and cotton much
revived.--J. Bice.
choctaw, siIas--corn la bad condition;
cotton suffering, AMI minor crops drying
up.-A. M. DuBose.
Clay, Ratchet Creek--Good rains in
portions Of the county.--B. T. Coca.
Coosa, oodwater-Drought broken, but
too late to be Of material benefit to crops
Mrs. F. Dslsnan.
Elmre, CentralA-Gsod rains past week
very beneficial TO crops; cotton small and
shedding: lowland corn fairs. r. Thorn
as.
Lee. Gold HiiI-Drought continues: up
land corn a complete failure; cotton has
stopped growing.--W. +. Andrews.
-Lowndes, Braggs-Light rains; old cot
ton blooming on top; young cotton i'm
proviag.-R. r. Twomoly.
Marengo, Moss-Eariy corn ruined by
drought: cotton small: pastures dry: wa
ter scarce in some Iocalities.-J. B. Lewis.
Perry, Uniontown-Wery hot and dry;
cotton growing slowly: corn poor; gardens
and pastures dried up.--J. N. Richardson,
Randolph. Omaha-esood showers in vi
cinity; lowland corn stiIi promising: pas
lures and minor crops poor.-L w. Town.
send. Il
Russell, Ptttsboro-Drought continues
early corn ruined; cotton small: pastures
and gardens parched.-W. M. Burt.
Shelby. Harpersviile--Good rains during
the week; some turnips soWan and peas
planted.--R. B. Posey.
Sumter, Ramsey-DrouEht unproken
corn dying in some fields: cotton suffer.
ing badly.-T. l.. Jenkins.
Talladega, Sycamore-5ood rain on 10th
but too late to save early corn and gar
dens; cotton improving: young corn, peas
and sorghum promlsing. Joseph Whitman
Tallapoosa, Daviston--Local rains: old
corn ruined by drought: cotton small
melons poor; grapes good. but other fruit
poor.--Rufus Berry
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16

No man can vote in the Demo-
cratic primary for State officers, Leg
islators and Congressman unless he
is "a registered voter.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16

The man who gets home from a stag
dinner without having to take hts shoes
off to keep from waking his wife. acts
in whist
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16

You can never make q woman under
stand that II there are two windows IN
= room and YOU screen one OF them you
don't recegSarllv keep out half the mos
auit6es that otherwise, would get in.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1902-07-16
Opinion by HARRISON. J.
TUSCALOOSA WATER WORKS co. v
BERREN.


HERREN.
Action by employe against employer to
recover damages for personal injuries
Appeal from the County Court Of
Tuscaloosa,
1. Employer and enAplOye; when negli-
geuce Of plaintiff prevents recovery
In an action by an euploye against an
employer "a recover damages for personal
injuries, 1t was shown that plaintiff AZ
the time of sustaining the injury was en-
ployed by defendant to attend to and OPP
crate. machinery situated In two diner
eut rooms. One Of the rooms was below
the other and was connected by stair
way The superintendent OF defendants
plant. In directing the making OF repairs
in the lower room, caused scaffold to
be built which was supported in part by
a scantiing or piece Of timber with one
end resting on q step OF the stairs
which was used to go from one room to
the other. This scantling of lumber had
laid in that position for ten days. OF
which the plaintiff had knowledge, ne
having passed by and down the stair
y az many times each OF these days at
tending TO his duties On the day Of the
&C cident. ne had just gone over the
stairs. and on returning to the lower
room, he caught his foot in the lumber
ana feH, SUSTAINING the injuries GUM
planned Of Held: That under such facts
the plaintiffs own negligence proximate-
Iy contributed to his injury; and there
fore, ne was not entitled to recover.
Q. Action for negligence; when negli-
Rence question for the Jury.-Where
facts bearing on negligence are undis-
puted and are not susceptible of adverse
inference the question Of negligence vel
non, whether relating to the conduct OF
the plaintiff or the defendant. iY proper
" one for the court.
Reversed and remanded.
Opinion by Sharpe, j.
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defendant in a criminal case. are propsr-
~ refused
Reserved ard re1nsnded.
Opinion BY Tyson, j.