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wanv win BE Disfranchised.

1t Is estimated that from 5000 to 1900
negroes and from 5000 to 1000 whites will
be disfranchised in Jefferson County I'M
der the operations of the new Constitu-
ton. Up to this time the Board of Regis
trars has visited portions Of the county,
including all Of the cities and towns of
Importance. and the total number of per-
sons registered is 10000. OF the whites
who will be disfranchised, large major
ity reside In the city of Birmingham.
Members of the Board of Registrars say
that the voters of Birmingham have
shown less interest in the matter of reg
fstering than that shown by the people
of any other section.
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YESTERDAYS GAME.
philadelnhia- G. New York.

New York. June First Baseman
Doyle was deposed from his position as
captain of the New York team today and
Second Baseman Smith was appointed
captain in his stead. The change, how
ever, did not bring about a change in
New York's losing streak. Attendance
800.
r n F,
Philadelphia ........ O11OOo2 IS 10 /
New York .......... 1000 90 q o. II 5
Batteries-Iherg and Doom; Dunn and
Ieager.
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Thompson, d. r. Graves. William. Fraser.
M D. Sweat C. IL. Bailey.
Basket committee, w. A. Tyner j. IL.
King. Earl Coins. Gilbert Wadsworth.
and Fred billiard.
Table committee Mr.. and Mrs. ]; F.
Maui. Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Carroll, VII
Brock. Mrs s. b. Coins. Mrs. J. a; Bow
doin, Mrs. +. Y. Hall, Mrs. j. p. Thomp-
son, Mrs. S. V. Williams.
The train will leave the Depot at SD a.
m. and will return at Go p m.
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Memphis. 6: Atlanta. 2.

Memphis, June 1.-The locals easily de-
fcated Atlanta today in fast game.
With the exception of two costly errors.
one by Valdois and one by Gilligan, the
Memphis team played d brilliant game.
Attendance $500. Score:
r Fl +
Memphis ............ 2O00O22O II 8
Atlanta .............. 90 900 o. 4
Batteries-Ehrct and Accorsini; Wilson
and Latmer,
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Ril1 TO Decorate Soldiers.

Washington. June 2.-secretary R Zoo
has sent to the House committes on d3n MN,
tary Affairs draft t,S of oaO 9 pf deFrav the
apt cp9t o Of medals of officers. soldiers and
e cthers ol who served in the Spanish Amer
can war and China relief %Tp ethsr the
fnlI! NIP That may pc undertaken in the
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Shreveport, s; Chattanooga. 4.

Shreveport. June Poor base running
Burners Widness and a costly error
caused the defeat of Chattanooga nv
Shreveport today R.H.E.
Chattanooga .. ......1 OF 1o0100-i 10 /
shreveport ........S ; o O00O0*-6 t 4
Batteries Drummer and Roth; Fisher
and Mcclure.
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Shreveport. o; Chattanooga, 8.

Shreveport, June shreveport defeat
cd Chattanooga with ease this afternoon.
Only three of the visitors reached first
base after the initial inning. Score:
r II Il
Chattanooga ........ ; 30 90 90 O-3 ) 5
Shreveport ......... 4 90 / 3 o 0 So IA l
Batteri6s-Brennan and Roth; Butler
and Mcclure
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Easu for University.

Tuscaloosa. June 2.-(Speciau-lhe nase'
hall game between the University of Aid
bama and the Selma Y. NJ. C. A. team
this afternoon proved rather a one-slde'
affair. The score was L to III faVor Oh
the. VARSITY.
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WASHINGTON. 10: Chicago. O.

Washington, June 2.-Washirgton easi-
ly won today's game. Chicago only Sc
curing four hits and getting only two men
as far as second base. Attendance 2432.
Ri 2
Washington ...... 30510021 *-12 l. /
Chicago .......... 5000 0 0 0 o. 0
Batteries-Orth and Clarke; Garvins
Griffith and Mcfarland.
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Picnic at Booths.

The Clayton Street Methodist Church
will have its annual picnic at Booths
Station Thursday
The following is list of the most i'm
portant committees:
Committee on arrangements, j. Z.
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Games Today.

At adelphia-Pittsburg and Phila-
delphia.
At northumberland and Brooklyn.
At Boston--St. Louis and Boston.
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Fultz after chances had been offered
to retire the side in the fifth, kept the
locals in it, Attendance 2100.
RHE
ST. Louis. .......... 2000O1O0-4
Philadelphia ........ 01003 00O1-5
Batteries-Powell and Sugden; Hastings
and Powers.
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At Cincinnati-St. Louis, 8; Cincin-
natl, 8.
AZ Chicago-Pitts5urg game postponed;
rain,
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MADIsoN's REGISTRATION.
Believed That 1000 Men WIN Re-
ceiYe Certificates.

Huntsville, June 2.-(Special 1.-The
books for the registration of life voters
in Madison County will be closed June Il,
and the voting strength of the county
will probably be 1000. The registration in
the Huntsville precinct crossed the thous-
and mark Saturday and it is expected
that 1900 voters will nave registered in
this precinct when the books close. Only
eghty-five negroes have been registered
in the county to date
The people of Berkeley are very highly
wrought up over the outrage committed
by two robbers upon the person of James
Hairless. who was nailed to tree after
being robbed. Solicitor Belts has ad-
dressed a letter to the Governor recon-
mending that reward be offered by the
capture of the criminals. The two men
have been hanging around tho acighbor-
hood hiding in the mountains for several
days and it is believed they are wanted
elsewhere.
A baseball park will be established by
the local team on Douglass Hill, a mile
west of the city. The park is located on
the electric car line Contracts will be
let early this week for the building of
grand stand and high fence
Camp Egbert J. Jones has received in
NltatiOnS TO attend the unNeillng OF
handsome bronze statue of a Confederate
private soldier at Camp Chase, Ohio, on
June H. The statue was erected by Col,
William II .Knauss. who has had charge
of the decoration of Confederate gravesl
in Camp Chase, and il is believed to be
the first memorial ever erected by an ex-
Federal soldier in honor of a Confeder-
ate.
A number Of young ladies and gentle
men have organic ID the Saturday Even
ing Whist Club to meet and play whist
every Saturday night. Miss Charley Lane
is President and William NJ. Orr is Sec
rotary
Joe Shcrrod, a negro Baptist preacher
dropped Cead while drunk on jefferson
Street last night Several people saw
him fail. but concluded that he had lost
his equilibrium and had fallen into a
| drunken sleep. A coroner's jury rendered
"A verdict that Shcrrow's death was caus-
ed by too much wniskcy. A big bottle of
unrectided whiskey was found on his per-
son.
Circuit Court adjourned Saturday af-
ter civil term of two weeks. The term
was an unusually busy one and many
cases were disposed of.
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SUNDAY RESULTS.
Cincinnati, 8: St. Louis,

Cincinnati June Wicker was hit all
over the lot this afternoon. This. COM
hined with errors. lost the game for ST.
Louis. Attendance 1000. Score:
r H E
Cincinnati ...........12 OO0122*- 10 3
st. Louis ............ 2 o. o o O O o. s
Observation-Disclosures and lieitz; Wicker
and O. Neil.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Philadelphia, 5; st. Louis, A,
Philadelphia, June Philadelphia made
it three straight over st. Louis by keen
ing everastingly at it. A home run by
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If Birmingham intends keeping up the
lick that they started out with Sunday
and yesterday 1t will he matter of a
very short time before they usurp Chat
tanooCa s proud position at the tail end
The defeat Sunday was something hor-
rihle and Yesterday the Pelicans almost
shut them out again Lem Bailey admin
istered one of the most crushing defeats
to Memphis ever heard of in profession
al bali Nashville mad Little Rock beat
yesterday notwithstanding Skopecs excel
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Games Today.

At New Orleans Birmingham and New
Orleans.
At Little Rock-Nashvillc and Little
Rock.
At Mcmrhis-Atlanta and Memphis.
AT Observation-Disclosures and Shrcvc-
port.
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Baltimore. IA; Cleveland. l.

Baltimore June 2.-Streit went to piecet
in the third inning of the game this af
ternoon between the Baltimore and Cleve'
land clubs.
Ri e
Baltimore ....... / $40 o ia Is !
Cleveland ...... 20 0 90 90 II
Batterics-Shields. McGinnity and Rob
inson; STREET, Wood and Bemis.
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lent work in the box, but a batting rally
in the ninth inning made a Garrison fin
ish and won the game for Skopec. The
games were
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Games Yesterday.

At New Observation-Disclosures 1; New
Orleans. !.
At Little Rock-Nashville, 4; Little
Rock. s.
AT Memphs-AtIanta. 16; Memphis. o.
At MISUNDERSTANDING A; ShrcVe-
port, 5.
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BY beating New York yesterday the
Phillies jump into fifth place this morning
New York dropping to sixth. By beating
st. Louis Sunday Cincinnati jumps into
seventh place, showing St Louis to the
last hole. The Western clubs this after
noon begin series of sixteen games in
tho East The games were
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Be Cautious-About the Vinegar
you use in picking, we offer perhaps
the largest stock of high grade pick
ling vinegars in the city at whole
sale or retail to suit the purchaser,
we bought these goods for the pick
ling season.
j. NJ McCool. Phone GOT.
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Kayor Bremen Favors Primary.

Mayor w. M. Drennen today announced
that he favored a primary for the coming
election, believing that it was the fairest
Gor the greater majority of people, and
was wanted by the people.
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Confirmed by the Senate.
washington. June 2.-Contirmation nv
tho senate: Frank w. Tucker, collector OF
INTERNAL revenue. district of Arkansas.
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Rain at Chicago.

Chicago. June l. Pittsburg- Chicag
game was postponed account of rain.
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Games Yesterday
Games Sunday.

At New York-Philadelphia, 6;
York, l.
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Boston, 4; Detroit. 2.

Boston, June 1.-The Bostons won in ths
first inning of today's game. batting Mil
Ter out of the box. Mullin, who succeeded
him. held them to one single in seven
innings. Attendance 4.124.
RH q
Boston .............. 400 a 3
Detroit ............... 0 0 o. 4
Batteries-Dineen and Criger; Mullin,
Miller and Mcguire.
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WATERLOO FOR B'GHAM
WAS SUNDAYS GAME IN NEW
ORLEANS.

Only 8 Hits Did Birmingham Get off
Stewart, Campbell Fell Down in
9th Inning Lem Bailey's
Great Work Yesterday
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At Memphis Atlanta, >; Memphis, 6,
At MISREPRESENTATION j; ShreNe
port s.
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Southern Golf Association.
Nashville, Tenn. June The recently
rganlzed Southern Golf Association holds
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$3.50 Round Trip to Pensacola,
Fla, Saturday, June 7th. Train
leaves Union depot Z P. M. ct
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NOISE DISTURBS COURT
NUDGE COLEMAN WILL PRE-
/ WENT PASSAGE OF VEHICLES.
Montgomery Girls Meeting With
Success in Birmingham in Ef-
forts to Sell Tickets to the
Bob Taylor Lecture.

Birmingham, June 2-tSpecial.) -Judge
- a. Coleman of the Circuit Court today
&Hned an order commanding the Sheriff
- station bailiff on the corner of Third
tkxenus and Twenty-first Street and an
.peher one on the corner of Fourth Ave
nue. and Twenty-first Street. to stop. all
horses and carriages and other vehicles
from passing by the court house while
court In In session, and to prevent street
cars from running faster than two and
= half miles an hour while going by the
building. Recently the city paved the
streets with brick and much noise is
made by vehicles and street cars in pass
Ing by the court house. The Circuit
Court room Is on the side of Twenty-first
Bfreet, and the noise hinders the BUSH
ross in the court considerably. The ac-
zion taken Is quite unprecedented. What
steps will be taken by the city remains to
b seen. Mayor Drennen was notified of
tAe order issued by Judge Coleman. but
- refuses to make statement as to
what will be done until he can advise
Nth the City Attorney. 1t is possible
mat the paving will be taken up and as
halt put down. Twenty-first Street be-
kWeen Third and Fourth Avenues Is used
NJ little and many vehicles pass by the
oourt house.
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League Standing.

Games Sunday.
At New Observation-Disclosures o; New
Orleans, ID.
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"a Demurrer Filed.

{
A Messrs. G. B. Mccormack, Erskine
Ramsey. James Bowron. Nathaniel Bax-
Der. Jr., Nelson E. Barker and A. M.
shook have filed in the United States
Court q demurrer to the bill recently
nled in that court by Kessler e. Co. and
CHARLES J. Beekman VS.. the Ensley Com
Dany ct al. The defendants. Jointly and
esver ally. by protestation, not confessing,
81 acknowledging any of the allegations.
demur thereto and for cause of demurrer,
eeek TO show that the plaintiffs have no
cause or ground for the relief for which
they pray The demurrer Is filed by
rSnox, Acker &C. Blackmon. Walker. Till
man, Campbell e. Walker. John II. Mar
I'm, r. j. Smyer and J. C. Bradford, So
licftcrs for the defendants.
, montgomery Girls Sell Tickets.
Birmineham is being stormed by
bevy Of pretty girls from Montgomery,
Who came with Mrs. Fred Warren and
Mrs. J. r. Jordan as chaperons. for the
purpose of disposing of tickets to a lec-
fure to be given in Montgomery by ex-
Governor Bob Taylor of Tennessee. for
the benefit of the Confederate Home to
be established at Mountain Creek. Ala.
III the little crowd are Misses Jones. Rich
ardson, Sayre, Meyer, May. Coleman.
Hubbard and Randall. They were met at
the depot by Mayor w. NJ. Drennen and
newspaper men. and. upon invitation of
Che Mayor. repaired at once to the Nor
ris Hotel, where luncheon was served
The young ladies' are making canvass
Of the city and disposing of a number of
tickets. The louisville and Nashville
Railroad will grant a rate of one fare for
the round trip to Montgomery on the day
of the lecture. The city of Birmingham
win probably subscribe for fifty tickets
alone. Five thousand tickets were brought
along by the pretty. young ladies, and
they expect to get rid Of the greater num-
her of these The young ladies are cheer
full and full of life. They are meeting
with but few refusals In their work.
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Circuit Court adjourned Saturday af-
ter civil term of two weeks. The term
was an unusually busy one and many
cases we're disposed of.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26

George W. Osborn. district manager
of the Kansas Mutual Life Insurance
company, is native of Mercer coun-
~, being born on farm their in
1869. When he reached his ma ority-
he began his business career as trav-
cling salesman for Peoria drug
house. which position he retained six
years. He then took up life iusur-
auce aS business as a representa-
tive of the New York Life Insurance
company. lie remained with this
company two years, after which he
was appointed inspector of agencies
of the Galesburg general agency for
the Kansas Mutual Life, remaining
in this position until he was tender
cd the joint management of this dis
trict. which he is now engaged in.
Mr.. Osborn is possessed of the pc
culiar qualifications fitting him for
work of this character. He has met
with exceptional success in his past
efforts, and that the present joint
agency will grow and prosper there
is no doubt. Mr.. Osborn il Il pleas
ant and agreeable gentleman who
wears well. and whom it is pleas
ure TO meet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26

terprise also occupied his attention,
and in every business undertaking he
has shown exceptional ability. He
has financiered many enterprises, and
no little of the prosperity of Musca-
tine is traceable to his enterprising
and progressive spirit. Born at Mus
catine, June 10th. 1868. he graduated
from the high school of that city at
the early age of II years. a year later
he finished a business course at East
mans college in Poughkeepsie, Y. y.
He then entered the manufacturing
business at Muscatine. being general
manager of the Huttig Bros Manu-
featuring company of Muscatine. Ia+,
and president of the Huttig & Moss
Manufacturing company of st. Joe,
Mo, with establishments at Musca-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26
STANDARD ROOFING.
The Lewis Company.

ultimate success. The best of ma
tcrials, expert Workmanship. and the
desire to give the best possible re
suits were the foundation stones of
the present fiattering success. The
business has grown and prospercd
until its operations have extended to
the roofing of the government store
house at Norfolk. Va. in the east,
and the great Illinois Central Termi-
nal station at New Orleans in the
south. The west and southwest show
evidence everywhere of the work OF
the Lewis Roofing company. Among
the recent new buildings in this vi
citnity which have been covered by
this company are McCabe's new
store, the Young q McCombs' build
ing, the Hurst block, Deere q Mansur
Corn Planter works. and Il great ma
iority of the business buildings erect
ed in the tri-cities during the past
eight years. The character of the
work done by this firm is its best
advertisement and the increasing de-
mands for services in roofing from
year to year is ample evidence of the
satisfaction given. The company en-
ploys regularly 100 men and last
years volume of business nearly
reached the 100000 mark. f. w.
Lewis, the vice president of the con-
Germ. devotes his attention to the
main office in this city. He is an en-
terprising young man of rare bust
ness qualifications and one whose
energy has contributed i'm no small
degree toward placing the business
on its present firm footing. He takes
a lively interest in the affairs of Rock
Island and has proven himself a valu-
able acquisition to the business COM
munity.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26

manufactured at this establishment
and orders for large amounts of
medicine in consequence began to
arrive and the trade grew so rapid
ly that IN 1895 stock company was
formed with Col. H.1N. iIuttig as
president. The business from that
point on increased so rapidly that it
was a race on the part of the man
agcment to keep up with il. 1t was
necessary to enlarge the plant at
Muscatine several times, and the
need of more adequate shipping IA
cilities forced it to move. II came
to Rock Island and has continued to
grow and prosper.
The capital stock of the concern,
which was nominal at first, was later
increased to $4,000 and still later to
$4,000. 1t located in Rock Island i'll
Dee. 1900. and occupies the west por-
ton of the Industrial Home building
at Third avenue and TwcntN-first
street. The Lightning remedies are
for sale from California. Washing
ton and Oregon in the west. to Yer
mont. New Hampshire ana Massa-
chusctts in the east. aud are handled
by IA hundred iobbing houses in Colo
RADIO. Nebraska, Oklahoma. Indian
Territory. Kansas. North and South
Dakota. Missouri. Michigan. Wiscon-
sin. Illinois. Ohio, Virginia, PennsyI-
vania. Iowa. Texas, Florida. Georgia.
Idaho and Montana. Besides being
handled by the larger iohbing houses
in this country, the Lightning RENE
dies are sold in almost every civilized
country in the world. Only recently
large orders were shipped to Scot
land. British East-Africa and the
Friendly islands in the south sea off
the coast of Australia. In addition
10 these far away places they are
finding ready sale in Aasla. IN the
Philippines, and among the British
and Burghcrs in the Transvaal.
IL has been wisely said that There
is "a cure for every disease could it
but be found" The proprictors of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26

inc and st. Joseph, Mo. He grew up
II the sash and door business, his ia
her, William Huttig, being the orig
nal founder of the Huttig Bros
Manufacturing company of Musca-
inc, the old mother plant, which was
he beginning of the Western Sash a.
Door company of Kansas City, the
Huttig Sash & Door company of St.
Louis. and the United Sash q Door
company of Wichita. Hans. BY rea-
son of his popularity in his home
city he has often been solicited by
friends to allow himself to be elected
mayor, which honor he has always de-
clined. He was appointed aid-de-
camp to Gov. Frank Jackson, who
was his warm personal friend, shortly
after that gentleman's election to Of
flee in 1892, a position to which he
was also appointed by Gov. Drake,
two years later, and from which he
resigned in 1896. Socially Mr.. Huttig
is Il member of the Benevolent and
Protective Order of ElIs. and also of
the Hoo-Hoos. the latter being lum-
bermen's organization of the United
States and Canada. In the latter or
regent, which is the highest office
in the state organization of Iowa.
He was also esteemed leading knight
in the Order of Elks, but resigned the
office on account of pressing bust
ness duties. Mr.. Huttig is one of the
most public spirited citizens of Mus
catine. The good fortune that has
come to him in life in the possession
of this worlds goods he has made the
means of prospecting the community
in which he lives. The hum of indus
try and thrift have followed in his
wake and the best indication of his
character as a man, and a citizen,
is the universal respect and esteem
in which he is held at home. No bet
ter tribute can be paid to any citi-
zen than to say that those who know
him best appreciate him most.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26
SPREADING THE FAME OF ROCK ISLAND
LIGHTNING MEDICINE COMPANYS WONDERFUL GROWTH

The Lightning Medicine company
is one of those institutions located
in every community which while it
does not blow large factory whistle
several times day, yet is spreading
the fame of the city throughout the
land.
This concern was started in a mod
est way in 1886 at Muscatinc by
George j. Gruber and Everett Z.
Null under the name that it still
retains. The Lightning Medicine com
pany. The institution plodded slow
ly along against many adverse winds
for awhile until suddenly a change for
the better came. The people became
aware of the fact that great
health restoring remedy was being
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-26
SMITHS - ART ~ STUDIO

photography is one of the arts that
mas made many advances in the last
quarter century, and nowhere in the
west is that fact better eXemplified
than in our own city of Rock Island
where we have photographers who
are thoroughly up-to-date in this
line i'm all that the term implies.
Prominent among these is {. +.
Smith. whose studio occupies large.
spacious and well furnished rooms
on Second avenue and Nineteenth
street, opposite the Harper house.