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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
COUNTY REGISTRARS
CLOSE UP BOOKS
WILL OPEN AGAIN ON DECEMBER
10, WHICH WILL BE THE LAST
CHANCE TO REGISTER UNDER
TEMPORARY PLAN.


The county registrars last night closed
up the registration books after sitting
for six days. until the 18th of next
month. when they will meet again to
hold another session continuing for six
days, which will be the last chance for
persons to register under the temporary
plan provided in the new constitution.
One. hundred and sixty-seven persons
registered last Saturday and this week.
During that time the registrars have
been in the lobby of the courthouse. on
the first floor, and they win meet at the
same place next north.
he registration was not so large as an
ticipated, in view Of the fact that the city
election will take place next May.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
GRAND JURY BRINGS
IN 81 mo BILLS"
Report is Filed in United States
Court
DEFENDAN rs PLEAD GUILTY
Several Are Fined for Retailing Liquor
Without License and Sentence
Is Suspended for Ten
Days.
DEFENDANTS PLEAD GUILTY

The United States grand jury returned
a partial report yesterday. including
forty-three true bills.
The jury reported that no bills were
found against the following ffty-one per-
sons. who are either being held to await
its action or are out on bond. having been
charged with offenses in the commission
er's court:
Bob Moreland, John Roach, seab Fos-
sett Coon Graves, Rolen Cunningham,
Tom Arnold. John C. cantreli, Jack
Cunningham, Ben Hill. John Coleman,
John Herrins. Isaac C. Schrader, Bud
Smith, J. L. Goodson. H. H. Jones, ]. P.
Sanders, Henry Hopkins. Dave Harper,
Ben Jordan, Will Rowland Rube Cotton,
Charles Green, James Franklin, Shed
shaffer, r. L. Jones, Jeff johnson, Perry
Bowman, Wesley Isbell. d. Craze. Ed
Banks, r. I. Yancy, Hugh Wilson, Mack
Beaden, George Nichols. viii Durshide,
c. G. Baker, George Green, Frank Har-
die, Anderson Allgood, Isaac Tyson, Dem
mis- Vincent, Ben Bentley. Jim Carson, j.
w. Womack, Israel Armstrong. Ben Dor
son, Charles A. Presnell, Thomas w.
Schumacher, Anderson Dority. Forest
Henderson and Alex Toliver.
In court yesterday VIII Jackson pleaded
guilty to the charge Of retailing liquor
without a license. He was fined $40 and
sentence was suspended for ten days.
Jesse Drish was acquitted of the charge
of retailing liquor without a licenese.
William M Pitts and William Pitts
pleaded guilty to charges of retailing
liquor without license, and were each
fined $40. Sentence was suspended for ten
days.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
LIE eRANoE is RECEIVER.
The Elan Drug Company Has Gone
out of Business.

The Elan Drug company has been dis
solved, and DR.. j. C. LeGrande has been
appointed receiver to take charge of the
affairs of the concern and close out the
business.
The company has for two years con-
Quoted a wholesale drug business and
chemical establishment on First avenue,
near Fifteenth street having moved to
Birmingham from Admission, where the
company did buHness for about five
years.
The petition that the corporation be
dissolved was filed In the chancery court
several days ago. ana yesterday re-
ceiver was appointed.
The concern is perfectly solvent, and
after all liabilities have been paid it is
thought the stockholders will each re-
ceive an amount of money.
The assets of the company are about
49, 900, while the liabilities are not SO
large.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22

cREscEus COMING SOON.
Great Trotter VIII Arrive Here Early
Next Week.

Cresceus. the champion trotter of the
world, will reach Birmingham early next
week to rest up for his thanksgiving
matinee on Thursday. Before Cresceus
appears there will be a trotting race be-
tween The Kid. DIR. Bramiett and Billy
Boise, and gentlemen's roadster pacing
race between jerks. driven by Mr.. John
son; Strathmeath, driven by Mr.. Man
CHAN, and Frank Keenan,, driven by Mr..
Gibson, for handsome cup.
The performance OF cresceus will be
under the personal direction Of George II.
Ketchum, his owner. He will come on the
track as the closing feature OF the pro-
gramme In order that all the people of
Birmingham may have an opportunity to
see him.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
INSPECTORS ARE
EXAMINING MINES
GOVERNOR JELKs IS HAVING
EACH INSPECTOR MAKE SEP
ARErE EXAMINATIONS OF ALL
MINEs-EAcH WILL REPORT.

]. deb. Hooper. state mine Inspector
and the two assistants. Hinhouse and
Gray. have received letters from Gov
ernor Jelks instructing them to examine
into the safety, wholesomeness. ventila-
ton, advantages and disadvantages OF the
different mines of the companies which
have made bids for convict labor.
The instructions from the governor are
to the effect that each one or the inspec-
tors make a separate examination and
subsequent report.
The inspectors began their work yester-
day, and they are conducting individual
examinations. not going 10 the different
mines IN a body.
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is FINED $50.
Judge Feagln Sentences Cliff cahoon
Gambling Devices.

Cliff Cahoon was fined $50 by Judge
Feagin yesterday on charge of having
gambling devices In his possession. He
took an appeal and made bond to appear
in the higher courts.
Ten men charged with gaming who
were found in the room at the Metro
rolitan hotel at the same time were re-
leased, the cases being mol pressed for
want Of evidence. The eleven men who
were found In a room in the Metropolitan
hotel several days ago and Cliff Cahoon
were charged with having gambling de-
vices IN their possession. A quantity OF
paraphernalia was introduced into court
as evidence.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
COMMITTEE RECOMMEND
MORE FIRE APPARATUS

was shown that the city needed this adj
ditional apparatus, and the three big fires
Of the past two months were cited as In
stances Chief Mullen stated to the COM
nittees that he would have been aided
at these fires 80 per cent with the addi-
tional equipment which mas been recon-
mended, and that with the present force
it was impossible to handle more than
one fire properly.
The fire losses here have been very
heavy since the latter part of the sum-
mer. and recently inspectors for the
Southeastern Tariff association and the
southern inspection bureau have been
here investigating the fire department
and the water supply.
The report of the Joint committee will
be made at the next meeting of the
mayor and board Of aldermen and It Is
believed that it will go through without
further delay.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
BUILDING PERMITS.

The following building permits were
issued yesterday:
s. w. Jones. to add and repair a one
story frame dwelling north side Fourth
alley, between Seventeenth and Eigh-
teenth street, to cost $780,
Equitable Realty company, to erect two
one-story frame dwellings on Fourteenth
avenue and Henry street.. to cost $500
each.
Central Presbyterian church, to repair
cutters on church at northwest corner
of Eighteenth street and Fifth avenue, to
cost $125
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
TICKETS SELLING FAST.
Society Circus Misunderstanding Match
Between Lum and Kendall.

Hill Ferguson, member Of the executive
committee Of the Athletic clubs society
circus announced last night that all OF
the seats in the first fifteen rows OF the
Jefferson theatre were reserved yester-
day for Monday nights performance. He
says that the committee Is very anxious
to have as many of the club members as
possible at the performance. and asks
that they have their seats reserved at
the theatre early this morning.
The latest feature announced for the
circus is five-round boxing contest be-
tween Carl Kendall and VIII Luhn. Both
men are In good condition and say they
intend making things lively.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
Nearo KILLED over Crap Game.

Huntsville, November 21.-(special) y
John Madkins. negro, was killed lasr
night on the Trump plantation by Jim
Jones. Several negroes were shooting
dice when Madisins and d brother of Jones
engaged in a fight, the Jones negro get
ting knocked down. Jim Jones produced
Winchester rifle and shot Madkins
twice, one bullet striking the heart. Jones
has not yet been captured.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
Marguerite sylvia Opera Co.

Amusement lovers in general should
greet with interest the announcement that
1.-The strollers' will be presented at the
Jefferson theatre next Thursday, NATL
nee and night. by the Marguerite Sylvia
Opera company, under the management
of Nixon & Zimmerman. This organiza-
ton is strong in principals and particular
1y strong in the possession of a fine
chorus. There will be at least seventy
five people in the production. The prin-
cipal comedians are George C. Boniface.
Jr., John d. Gilbert and D. L. Dom
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
Elsie de Wolfe.

One of the sensational theatrical sue
cesses of last season In New York was
"The Way of the World" in which Miss
Elsie de Wolfe win be seen at the JEFF
ferson theatre next Tuesday. Clyde Fitch
is the author of the society comedy which
it is said contains many of his bizarre
ideas. 1.-The Way of the World" had a
run of nearly two hundred nights in New
York, first at the Victoria theatre and
then at the Savoy
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
OFFICIALS BUSY.
Secret Service Men Kept on the Go
BY counterfeiters.

whose duty It Is to look after that class
who attempt to defraud the government
by making counterfeit money. or by
changing bills of small denominations to
larger ones are just at this time kept
very busy.
Sol Wells of Collinsville. 1t is reported.
has been arrested and placed in the coun-
ty jail at Fort Eayne on Q charge OF at
tempting to pass a bill that had been
raised. Originally the bill was 81 one,
| and the note showed evidences Of having
ben changed to read SO.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
JUDGE IS SATISFIED.
sand on Twenty-first Street Abates
Noise of Traffic.

The sand that has been put on TWEEN
tv-frst street, where the thoroughfare
passes the courthouse, is so far proving
a satisfactory settlement in abating the
noise formerly occasioned by the passing
of vehicles over the bricks. and which
interferred with court proceedings.
Judge Coleman of the circuit court Is
satisfied with the present arrangement.
He says he will be satisfied with any
arrangement that will abate the noise
Judge Coleman sometime ago ordered
the street at this point closed to We
hicles and cars during court hours.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
TO ARGUE QUESTION. nm
Motion to Dismiss InJunctions issuee
Against Strikers.

A motion has been filed in the chancery
court to dismiss the cases arising out
of the strike of the macmnists ana
moulders, and 1t will be argued this
morning.
Injunctions against certain strikers, re-
straining them from interfering with the
operation and operatives or several ma
chine shops, were secured recently, and
the decision after the arguments today
will determine whether or not the In
junction will be permanent.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
Al the RIlou.

~ ttO D'lSSs
The George Fawcett company, with
Frank Gilmore. will close its engage
ment at the Bijou theatre tonight with
the last performance Of Camille A
matinee will also be given this AFTER
noon. The company has scored one Of the
biggest successes ever known IN BIZ
mingham by playing here two separate
engagements each time for week. Dur
ing the past week two plays have been
presented to large audiences, and have
ELECTED nothing but the heartiest and
most sincere praise. Camille Is one
of the company's strongest offerings. and
no doubt large audience will be on mana
tonight to say farewell to the company.
This organization will not appear in Bir-
minghar1i again until some time In Janu-
OF
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22

HE FINANCE and the fire de-
partment committees of the board
i Of aldermen will recommend that
large number of additional apparatus
be given the fire department for the bet
ter protection of the city.
The committee met yesterday morning
and will recommend the following addi-
lions and changes:
One new first-class steamer.
One new hose wagon.
Ten additional iremen.
Necessary hose and horses.
Two new hose wagons to replace those
wcrn out.
Six LarEin relief valves to replace those
on engines.
The committee has been considering
these additions and changes for some
time past and strong influence has been
brought to bear from several sources. 1t
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
Homemade
Food


You will save much money in the household by
baking at home instead of buying at the bake-shop
or grocery You will also get fresher, better, more
tasty, purer and cleaner food.
Besides there is pride and satisfaction in
serving beautiful, novel and dainty food which has
been made by the hands of mother or daughters,
and which is certain win admiration and praise
from every one at the table.
ROYAL BAKING : POWDER helps the
housewife to produce at home, quickly and
economically, fine and tasty cake, the raised hot
biscuit buildings. the frosted layer cake. crisp
cookies, crullers, crusts mullins and other bread
foods with which the ready-made food found at
the bake-shop or grocery does not compare. 1t ia
the greatest Of bake-day helps.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22
ADJUSTMENTS.

AT THE BIJoU.
"camlIle" Thursday, Friday and
Saturday and Thursday and Saturday
matlnees.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1902-11-22

ROYAL raxlNo POWDER CO.. NEW YORK.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05

coughs. III wish this cough didn't
bother me So" they say. II wish my
cough didn't keep me awake so much"
and so on. 1t never seems to occur to
them that it takes active measures to get
rid of cough that cough is like
weed, growing right along. and the
longer It grows the deeper it strikes its
roots.
If a man heard the alarm of a rattle
snake near by he'd jump aside at once
to avoid the attack and then seek to
find and destroy the dangerous reptile
The cough is danger alarm as much
more significant than the rattle of the
snake as the disease it heralds is more
dangerous than the snake bite.
FEW PEOPLE ARE KILLED
BY snake bites each year. Consumption
slays its thousands and tens of thousands
annually and it is the fatality of con-
sumption which makes the cough that
heralds it a danger signal to be promptly
needed. Don't wish the cough would
stop. Stop it
III had long been sufferer from
chronic catarrh of the head" says Chas.
T. Stone, Esq, of Whitford, Chester
Co., Pa. about last May it developed
into a very disagreeable and hacking
cough, with soreness and fullness OF the
chest. Doctors here pronounced it bron-
chitis. I tried several doctors and took
different remedies without receiving any
benefit whatever. I then consulted DR..
r. V. Pierce, in reference to my case.
The first bottle of his Golden Medical
Discovery stopped the cough. used
several bottles. with DR.. Sage's Catarrh
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A GREAT FREE OFFER.

Persons suffering from chronic forms
of disease are invited to consult DR..
Pierce by letter, free. All letters are
held as private and their contents guard
ed by the same strict professional privacy
observed by DR.. Pierce in personal con
situations at the lnva,ids' Hotel and
Surgical Institute, Buffalo, n. y. Ad
dress DR.. X. V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. y.
This offer is not to be COMPOUNDED
with those offers of "tree medical ad
vice" which are made without any Ell
dence of medical qualification or p:Dfe>
sional standing. For more than th'tl
years Dr. Pierce, as chief consulting
physician to the lnvalids' Hotel anG
Surgical Institute, of Buffalo, N. Y, as
s'sted by his medical staff of nearY q
score of physicians, has treated aud
cured many thousands of men ar}
women who had been given uc ~
friends and physicians as incurable.
DIR. Pierce's success has been founded
on the fact that he cures so-called vii
curables." There are thousands of nen
and women to-day, living in the ell joy
ment of perfect health, who bless the
day when they wrote the first letter to
Dr. Pierce. Who can wonder that these
people are enthusiastic over DR.. Pierce's
medicines and advice? Write to Dr.
Pierce. 1t may be to you as it has been
to many others-the first step to health.
Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
contains no alcohol and is entirely free
from opium, cocaine and all other mar
cotics 1t is true body building, flesh
forming, strengthening medicine.
Sometimes dealer tempted by the
little more profit paid by less meritori-
Gus preparations attempts to sell sub
stitute medicine as "just as good " as
Dr. Pierce's. The only way in which to
get the cure you seek is to insist upon
the medicine which cured others, DR.,
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
GOLD MINE FOR III CENTS
Who wouldn't jump at such a chance ,
Yet "wisdon is better than gold" and
that mine of wisdom, Or. Pierces Com.
mon Sense Medical Adviser, 1903 larg:
pages in paper-covers). is sent free OF
receipt of FL one-ccnt stamps to pay
expense of mailing only. For the cloth
bound volume send 81 stamps. Addres.
Dr. r. v Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05
Real Estate Transfers.

AJaude d'Ablaing to John SWEET, 30
feet, blk 3, Homestead add, Sl.oo
Sheriff deed 10 Harrisburg Trus. Co.,
sw t sec - TIP % + Ii, NJ, 1880.
Patent granted j. II. Moore, lot see
tip p + Is.
David Murray to Minnie Thompson,
lots and ) blk IS Murray's add, 5000.
Fred Wilson to james b. Coughlin,
lots I and ) blk &. $4,000.
Patent granted Mary Davis, lot > and
3 sec tp 20 + Ia, 81 acres.
Patented granted Howard Ebert, Sw
of NV and lot sec tip - + is, -
acres.
Frank Barnhart to Hiram Cornwall.
lot blk - Homestead add. $3,400.
A. yucca to Peter Mc( alum, NV /
sec "a tp 20 + l., 100 acres, 800.
John Belma to George Sloan. - acrs,
lot II blk 81 LIST add Lakewood.
l.llensburg lodge No. 20 |. O. o. +. to
s. =. Fogarty, lot, 1, ., &, /. S. 9, 10, II
and y blk % LIST Railroad add. $4OO.
John Sweet to w. G. Atwood, lot I
blk ID Homestead add. So.
Hiram Cornwall to John Sweet, lot 4
blk - Homestead add. $50.
George Sloan to John Belma. lot II
blk u lst add to HazlewOod
Mary A. Swasey to John packwood
40 1 eo,, N 10 =, - -nD
Ruth Poland to Jacob Letterer, lots
3. and ) blk % 1st Railroad add. $50.
j. c. Hubbell to Frederick l.. Schuy-
Ter, lots Is and II blk 10 md Railroad
addition, 5000.
Thomas Gamble to Joseph Forsyth,
lots Il and Is blk Is HazlewCod, $50.
Thomas Gamble to Perchctte Gabnil
lots y, ~, % and ~ blk - Lakewood
addition, $3.50.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05
Il. II. 'HAPIN.

II. II. Chaplin, of this city, Thursday
morning at o'clock, April 3, 1902, OF
apoplcXy, aged 80 years. He was born
near Syracuse, n. y, December Il,
1888. In 1866 he was married to Miss
Cordclia $. King. The family moved
to this city three years ago. He ha,
been prominent member OF the NJ. f.
church and faithful Sunday school
teacher ever since he came here. To
the bcrcavcd family we extend our
sincere sympathy.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05
Notice of Sale.

Notice is hereby given that |. the undersigned
poundmaSter of the City of EilcnShurg KittitnS
County Washington, by virtue of the authority
vested in me by Ordinances No. pa and a65
of said City will on the 5th day of April, 1902
in said City. at the hour of 10 o'clock A. NJ at
the City pound in EllenSburg expose to public
sale and sell to the highest bidder for cash the
following described animal. towit: | light bay
mare colt. year old. not branded. hind feet and
legs white to hooks.
That the said animal was taken up within the
corporate limits Of the City of Ellcnsburg
Mar 26th 1902. That the amt of the expenses and
costs that have accrued and will accrue before
the sale of said animal on the 5th day of April
1902 is as follows
The sum of Sl,oo for experimenting and i'm
pounding ecah animal and the sum of S2-5O or 10
days of impounding OF the same for posting
notices and selling. 10 per cent of the gross
amount Of the sale of said animal and the cost
of publishing said notice in the paper doing the
city printing.
Given under my hand this list day of Apri
1892, b. \. MAXEY
Poundmaster of thc City of Ellensburg
kittltas County, Washington
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05
WILLIAM DAVID VAN ALSTINE.

William David Van Alstne, near this
city, on Wednesday afternoon at u
o'clock, April 2nd, aged % years.
He was born February BIRD. 1911 at
Moulincttc, Storemount, Ontario Can
ada. He came with his parents to
Washington in 1897, landing in klttltas
valley, November 20. He was one OF
the most gentlemanly young ..mcn in
the whole community: had no bad hab-
its, was honest, sober and industrious.
His folks were so devoted to him that
they made all kinds of sacrifices for
him during his long protractcd illness,
covering Il period of several months.
rHE DAWN joins the entire community
in extending sympathy to the bcrea we'd
family. He will be buried today in
the odd Fellows cemetery.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05
Summons by Publication.

lin the Superior Court of kittitaS County.
State of Washington
Anton Mchcla. plaintiff. vs. Antonio Mtcheia,
defendant
The State of Washington to thr said Antonio
Mrhelu, defendant
You are hereby summoned to appear Within
sixty days after the date of the first publication
of this summons. to-wit; within sixty day,
after the 22nd day of March. 1902. ana d"fcnd
the above entitled octon IN he above entitled
court and answer the complaint of plaihtin and
serve copy of your answer upon the under
signed attorney for plaintiff at his office below
stated; and In case of your failurc 80 to do
Judgment will he rendered against you accord
ing to the demand Of the complaint, which mas
been filed with the clerk of the above entitled
court.
The object of this action is to secure decree
of divorce for the plaintiff from the defendant,
upon the ground of abandonment.
+, +. WAGER Attorney for Plaintiff.
p. O. Address, Ellensburg, kittitas County
WashingtQn' l2.l
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05

The Jury.

The following named gentlemen are
serving their country in the capacity
of jurNmcn in ,he superior court:
T.. Nj. Lambson, Louis Bull. Peter
Aomcs y. f.. York, j. \. Flodinc, G..
:, Bennett, Fred Gilmour, \. ID. Ohm
stead, NJ NJ. Cox, Andy Myers, T. b.
Wright, w. ID. Morrison. j. O. Hat
field, W. J. richards. Ewd. Conncll,
/. II. McKccman, G.. +. Davis, Will j.
Boyd, j. w. Mailer, j. r. Bcattie. b. a.
Gault, Howard Hicks. a. Ga,e. and n.
Mueller.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1902-04-05
Deaths.

Mrs. +, y. Mclean, in this city, sun
day morning ut $50 March 30, of con
sumption. Mr. and Mrs. McCan had
lived in this city two or three years,
having come here from Audiain county,
Missouri. They were hard working
and very industrious, and among those
who Know thom. arc wow highly re-