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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

This guarantee bond 10 plain and .im-
ple and 1t positively assures yon that
when you commence the Mi-O.na treat
men, YOU run absolutely no risk. You
simply deposit soc ior box Of this iesh-
forming food with Is. a Smith and II
after uslng 1t you do not feel that you
have been benefited you go back TO HE
,,ore and he will return your money
without, any question OF argument
uIsatrue fe.h.fofming food combined
with elements tina, regulate the digestive
organs and remove congestion and iffi'a'
lion from the stomach, liver and inle''
Hn., Mi-o.ns will restore firm, healthy
gesh. 6n In the outlines, aud give
pIessing plumpness and symmetry
Begin i,s u,. to-day with Is. a. Smi'h'
guarantee to return the money u mio'""
doe. no, do all that IL claimed for IT,
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
Empire Theatre,

"The Factory Giln n new comedy
drama success, which will be seen nt the
Empire Theatre next week, is play cal.
culated TO please everybody. II tells an
interesting story In popular way, and
while there are many powerful and siren.
uous scenes, with gigantic mechanical
effects and many sensational features,
there are also ludicrous situations, music
dancing and specially hits. The large
company Is supplemented by host Of
pretty girls and several we'll known
vaudeville headliners. The scenic pro.
duction 10 said TO be n marvel OF the
scene painters art and shows many real
istic and familiar scenes, including q
charming mid-winter scene IN the sub.
urbS OF great cityi court room scene,
a street scene In the slums. a county jail
scene and the great factory scene, which
alone consists OF carload Of scenery and
mechanism. The factory IS shown in
full operation. showing over one hundred
people actively engaged. This scene is
run by the company's own electric plant
specially carried for the production.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
WORKING OFF A CROUCH.
The Operations ot a Curious phase
OF llMmAm NnImrr.

The Operations of "A Curious rhaso
at liumNu Nature.
John was grouchy aud cross aud
found fault with his dinner. Ills wife
surveyed him calmly.
"I know there is somc reason for
your your what shall | call it2 Well,
for your unhappy frame OF mind" she
said, probably things have gone
wrong at the Office. but why should
you come homo Ia work OIL your anger
on mcI I'm not Ia blame n the slight.
est It's a curious trait OF human nature
that when one has been whipped hc at
once wants to turn around and whip
somebody else"
81 suppose that trait WAS left out Of
your nature remarked John sarcas
tcallN
"No, indeed" ," replied his wife. "Whru
thiur. go wrong u thc Kitchen | am
rather inclined tp syold the children.
II YOU rrprimuud me for cNuuvapaucr,
my impulse is tu fuss with the first
person I meet II huNc been out
calling aud return homo late to dinner.
| feel very much inclined to rate You
for coming homo so early I've watch
eel thi. mmo trait m The children.
When sculd Alice. she always finds
occasion to shake Maud con- the sly If
luu spank Jim hc generally goes out
and makes faces ut the little pirl ucrusS
the way lf the children como home
TTtut u.l1nI ana. Inns. tItu,lt,r. ~. Y,. fuI
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
PERSONAL.

Mrs Carlton ID. Wade Of Whittier Ave
an.
MIR. Eugene Guild of South Scituat,
visited friends here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, \. II. Wright sper,
Thanksgiving with relatives at WSllham
Mass,
Mrs. c. Dodge OF los Alverson avenue
4. recovering from an Illness OF several
weeks
Miss Matte Page Of Webster avenue.
was unable to attend school this week Oh
account OF Illness.
Nj, Henry G Sherman j.. Is organizing
Personal Workers Class In counec-
tion with the Plainfeld Street 4. z.
Bible School,
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
WILL GIVE GUARANTEE BOND

B. a. Smith Gives Signed Agr cement
That MI-o-na Costs Nothing Unlose
II Cures.
MI.o.na, the remarkable llesh-lorming
food and cure for dyspepsia, has won i'm
mense popularity by the unusual way In
which II IL sold.
with every soc box Of MIo.nn, B. A.
Smith gives the following signed guar
antee bond, assuring the purchaser that
Nj. o.na costs absolutely nothing unless
IL increases flesh. cures all stomach
troubles and restores health.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

november W, lWt.
Tho undersigned. Eaecutrix of the Last
VIII and Testament of Ernest Ebersback
late OF the Town of Johnston, deceased
which viii has been admitted 10 probate by
the Probate Court of the Town OF Johnston.
hereby gives notice that she has accepted
said trust and has given bond according to
law.
All persons having claims against said
estate are hereby notified To present them
to the undersigned or file the same In the
oflioe of the clerk OF said court within ak
months from the date OF the nrst advertise
mont hereof.
PAULINE EBERsBACK.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
SIM MONSVlLLE

Mr.. Almy has sold his automobile.
Miss Abby +. Pirce called ON her ner.
hew, Judge James A PiIce Of Midway
ST., Providence, on Wednesday last.
Pasqusl Bellouidi of this village, while
returning rom Thornton early Saturday
evening, was aecidently shot by o
friend. DR.. Shaw attended him, after
which the injured man was taken TO
the II |. Hospital.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

NUNtHUFI
The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he has been appointed by the Probate Court
ot the Town OF Johnston, Administrator OF
the estate of Calvin 4. Waterman late OF
said Johnston deceased, and has given bono
according To law.
All persons having claims against said
estate are hereby notified tn present them
to the undorslgned or nle the same In tho
otlicc at the clerk OF said court within six
months from the date OF the flrrt advertise-
mont hereof.
STEPHEN IL WATERMAN
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
STEPHEN u. WATERMAN.
Administration Notice,

November ~, lvO3.
The undersigned hereby gives notice that
no has been appointed by the probate Court
OF the Town OF Johnston, Administrator OF
the estate of Amy u. Waterman late of said
Johnston deceased. and has given bond
according To law.
All persons having claims against said
estate nrc hereby notified To present them
To the undersigned or filo the same In the
otlcc of the clerk of said court within six
months from the date OF the first advertise.
ment hereof.
srErHEN Il. WATERMAN.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
PAULINE EBERsBACK.
ROTATE CouRr on THE Tows OF JOHNSTON.
Nov. 20. 1908.


tate of George w. Harris, late of said Johns
ton, deceased, presents her nrst account
with the estate OF said deceased, for allow.
nnco and the same IN received and referred
10 the sth day of December. A. ID. 1908, NJ
o'clock y. m, at the Probate Court Room, In
said Johnston, for considerations and ~ IL
ordered that notice thereof be published for
fourteen dnys, oDcea week, In the Olney.
Ntllr Timos,
n2O-3t SIX. LUTHER, CLERK.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
COURT or THE Tows OF JOHNSTON
November 8, 1908.
Estate of Newtou navaroux.

Request i'm writing is made by Gertrude b.
II. DCNereuN ct al. that Gertrude Il. II.
DeVereuX and Marion /. Hughes OF
said Johnston. or some other suitable per-
son, may be appointed Administratrix OF tho
estate Ot said deceased and said request Is re-
cetVed and referred TO the twenty fourth
day of November A, ID. 1908 at o'clock p.
NJ. az the Probate Court Room, In said Johns
ton for consideration; and IL is ordered that
notice thereof be published for fourteen
days, once week, In the Olneyville Times.
most 8. X. LUTHER, Clerk.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

For sick headache try Chamberlain .
Stomach and Liver Tablst,; they will
ward on the attack II taken In time.
For sale by b. A. Smith, OlnsJyille
PsE.ts Drug Store, Olneyville; W.
Dunning & Bro. Msnton Ave
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Monday evening at the home OF Mrs.
VIM. B. Alverson, there was meeting OF
the Sick, Aged and Needy Committee Of
the F. B Church to make arrangement,
for the annual Thanksgiving Dinner for
the Door.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
PROBATE CouRr OF ruE TowE or JOHNSTON.
Nov. 20, 1908.
sEsta,a ~ GIizn a. IanCkoa.

Request In writing is made by Daniel =:
Jcnckes that Daniel \. Jenckes, OF said
Johnston, or some other suitable person,
may be appointed administrator OF the
estate OF said deccared, and said request 10
received and referred To the sth day OF De-
combcr, A. ID. 1908 nt 2 o'clock p. m, nj the
Probate Court room, In said Johnston, TOT
consideration, hgd II In ordered that notice
thereof be published for fourteen days, once
n week, In the Olncyyille Times.
n20 ~ X. X. LUTHER. Clerk.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The new building that 10 being erected
by F. h. Steere at the corner Of Plain
field and Webster avenue will contain
two tenements and a .tore. Work on
the building is progressing rapidly, Jas,
Baldwin hes the contract.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
Town Of Johnston Local Notices.
COLLECTORS NOTICE.

The undersigned, Collector OF Taxes for
the Town of Johnston for A. ID. 1903, will be
be AT the Post Oficd In Manton from 10 q. N.
TO y. IN. each Tuesday In November; ut the
Town Clerks ofce In Thornton from 10 q.
m To y. m. each Monday In November.
Room ca, Badigan Building, Providenee.
Sundays and legal holidays excepted). for
the purpose OF receiving the Town Tax ON
real and personal estate, School Districts .
and IL, also Poll Tax.
In accordance with "A vote of the Town, all
taxes that remain unpaid December ], 1908,
Will he charged interest from November l.
1908, to the date OF payment, at the rate OF 8
per cent per annum, and all taxes unpaid en-
July !, 1904, will be collected In the manner
prescribed by law.
HERBERT c. CALEF,
Collector of Taxes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Rev, J. V. Os,erhout will preach a, the
Broadway Baptist Church next Sunday,
November 20 at isIS. The choir and
those assisting them will give a Canta,a
entitled "A Sermon In Story and Song
similar to The Beautiful City" nj
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Even now the question before the
house Is, what shall buy Tor Christ.
mas PRESENT. What's the matter with a
years subscription TO The TIMES.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
PROBATE Couur or rnE Tows or JonrsroE,
Nov. 20, 1908.
fE.tate of Je.ae Tacey,

samuel stills, administrators Of the estate
OF Jesse Tnccy late of said Johnston, de.
ccnscd, presents his first account with tho
estate ot said decenscd for nllO vance; ana
the same ~ received nnd referred 10 the sth
day of December, I'd. 1908, ut O'Clock y.
m. ut tho Probate Court room, In said Johns.
BtOn, FOR consideration; and ~ IL ordered
that notice thereof he published for four
teen days, once "a week, In the Olneyvilie
Times.
MOST SIX LUTHER Clerk.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

A satisfactory meal at reasonable
price can be had at SuRden's restaurant
as Olneyville Square, basement Taberna.
Gle building. Largest eating house in
Olneyyille
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Glnod's "Gallis" will be--rendered by
the choir OF the Plainield street church,
Sunday evening, under the direction OF
the chorister, w. + Rowand,
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
PronArr couRr OF THE TOWN or JOHNSTON


An instrument In writing purporting to be
late of said Johnston, deceased, 10
presented for probate; and the same 10
received and referred To the twenty fourth
consideration; and 10 IL ordered that notice
thereof be published for fourteen days, onoe
week, In the oineyville Times.
nM-AI s. X Luther Glork.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

s. Elias, the tailor, formerly OF this
place, wishes TO let his old customers
know that he Is now located at 1r2 Union
ST Providence and that he has a full
assortment Of fall and winter ~oolens.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Rev. A. J. Coultas, presiding elder o
the Providence District Of the NJ. J.
Church, preached at the Tabernacle OF
Sunday evening.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Letter carrier George Sheath has taken
Harry Waits old route through the
business section OF Olneyville. Mr..
Waltz now has a Broadway route.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Ralph A. Sherwood OF Newton Thee
logical Seminary, visited his parents her
on Thursday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The Bee Hive Cloak Store has good
reputation az an installment house
Large stock Of goods Olneyvile square.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Rev. Iohn Mason Of Gcorgiaville
preached on temperance at the Plaintcld
Stree, Church, Sunday morning using as
a text, Prov. 40: I.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The P,quo, Social Club he'd Thank1
giving Ball last evening In Irons Hall.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Thistle Lodge X. and l.. Of II. will
hold a Calico Social in Mechanics Hall
on the evening OF December 3rd. Prizes
will be given for the beat costumes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

John Q'Connelrs hat, cap, gents ur.
nishIng and trunk store and laundry at
IS4S Westminster street, building above
! the postoffice.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The Anna Gordon, w. 4. +. L. held q
meeting Monday afternoon at the Broad
way Baptist church.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The new Plainfsld Street time table
went into effect on Sunday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Ladies Gold Filled American Watch
So, 81, IS, $40 and up to $40 at Angelo
the jeweler, r92S Westminster street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The funeral OF Leandsr s. Tucker, who
died Saturday In his ooh wear, was held
Tuesday morning from the residence OF
his nephew, Arthur y. Tucker, 30 Jewell
street. Mr.. Tucker Was well known In
North Sciiuate village, where he resided
several NsATs
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Repairs have been made TO the Smit
property on Barrows street
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Mr.. Hale and family OF knight Street
have moved into Thomas Pixies house
on Plsiufield Street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Mrs. II Lucicr. the dressmaker, hat
removed frcm the TIMES building &c
I63 Wood street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The Laurel Hill F. b. Mission, PoeAsset
and Union avenues received new singing
books this week.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Prof G H. Sherwood and wife OF New
Rocte ellie, y. Y, visited their parents
here, Sunday.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
GUARANTEE BOND

thereby agree 10 refund the price
paid for Mi-o.na II the purchaser tells
me that II has not increAacd flesh and
given freedom from stomach troubles.
-. A, Smith.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

ID. Howard Thornton OF the annex Is
the architect OF the SanItarium buildings
at Wallum Pond
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

At Howarth & Kelly's plano rooms,
ass Westminster street, the price OF
every piano is marked In plain igures.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

Colwell's restaurant has been re.
modelled and improved by the painters
brush.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

WANTED FAITHFUL PERSON TO
TRAVEL Tor well established house In q
fow counties, calling on retail merchants
nud npents. Local territory. Salary $4,000
per week, with expenses additional, al
PAYABLE In cngh each week. Money for ex.
penacs ndvanced' Position perinansnt.
business successful and rushing. standard
House, $50 Dearborn St, Chicago.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
JoWolry
GOOinAAh

Jowolry
Goodness
We buy from the best manufacturers
II !. our intention 10 sell the highest
grade OF jewelry. II ring, a pin. a
watch or any article Of iewelry whstcyer
ever goes from here which isn't as repre-
sen,ed, we are here to give satisiaction--
to make amends. We want your jewelry
rade-we shall try to deserve 1t.
J. a. ANGEL, I92S Wes,minster street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The house warming" At the West
End Trolley Club rooms last Friday eve
ming was great success. Visitors
dropped In during the afternoon, bu, the
evening brought out larger numbers
Daring the evening an entertainment
was given and a lunch served by Bans.
pach Bros.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27

The First Baptist Meeting House OF
Providence, K. l., was erected In I77S,
and though built almost entirely OF
wood, II still stsn,s as the most famous
historic landmark OF the ci'y of Roger
Williams. The Old colonial porch At the
east side of the church has always been
admired for its simple beauty, and repro
duelions OF IL are not uncommon, The
the new dormitory OF Brown University
now rapidly approaching completion'
lts marble porches and entrances are eN.
act reproductions of this famous porch
and add greatly 10 the impressive color
la architecture OF the building.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
The 0IleuViIIe TimHS.
LOCAL NEWS.

John Fox Esq has moved from
BArTows street.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1903-11-27
Scientifically

Il is not a. all necessary % pay an oc-
eulist s5 10 :ro and another like Zee 70 an
optician, as We do the work of both for the
price Of one. The Optical Room Of J. A.
Angel, the Olneyyille square Op,ician, is
equipped with every scientific instrument
used in the most advanced practice n eE-
aiming eyes, IN charge of ~. Pr.st, Doctor
of Optics. where careful and accurate e.
animation of each eye Is made and salts.
factory 10 guaranteed. We do all kinds u
repair work and replacing broken glasses.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
Mecklcnbure Guests.

Among the guests Of the Hotel Mec T.
enburg. at Chase City, are the following:
Charles Fl. Burgess. Richmond, VA;
@. II Lumsdcn. New York: NJ. D. Stew
art. Richmond. VA; A. II. Isaac, Bait.
more Nd; J. Il. Schrog. Defiance. Ohio:
John s. Pockham. New York: hrcliil,ald
Lynds, Richmond, VI; Thonns r JET
ffress, Richmond. Va: w. -. i,rEl.es,
t.ouisburg. Va; r.. r. Roberts, Rich
nond Va; A. l. Hughson, Chattanooga,
Tenn: J. T. Jewett Richmond, Va: j.
s. Beatty. New York; l.. j. Moore. New
bern. N. c.: Miss NJ. B. Moore. Newbern,
n. c.; s. B. Parsons. South Bend; J.
Coke. Richmond. Va: Miss Lizzie Boyd.
Richmond, Va: Mrs. L. n. Walker.
Spray. n. G.; DR. and Mrs. Hodges and
children. Richmond. Va; W. En- Urqu-
ahart and Wife, Richmond. Va: Miss Ur-
,i1hart. Richmond Va: J a. Hodges.
Nichmond. Va: Dr. P. w. neckham.
Farmville; Rev. r. Stringfcllow, Boyd
ton; w. II. L. Nelms Atlanta. Ga: A.
Fl. Mahool, Baltimore. Md; L. L. Lynch.
and wife. Richmond; William schmoele,
Portsmouth. Va: ". G. Tyrce. Raleigh.
~ c.. G. wv. Davis. Philadelphia: r.
A. Schoolfed. Danrille. Va: Mrs. r. a.
Schoolfield. Danvile. Va: o. l..
Stcarnes. Salem Va: w. i. Prince. Rich-
mond. Va; Mrs. A. L. Boulwsrc. Rich
mond. Va: Miss l.. Coles, Richmond,
Va: w, w. Webb. Richmond, vn. JareB
Fl. Sharp. Richmond, Va: John 3. Pru-
der Richmond, Va.
Forty-ftve to fifty guests have como in
during he past week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
LION PRINCE WILL
HAVE A GLASS EYE
His Injured Optic Removed
Yesterday by DR.. G.
H. EppS.

One of tho strangest surgical opera
tions in the history of medical science
took place yesterday morning at tho
Bostock animal arena, when DR.. Charles
FL. Epps, the local veterinary, removed
tho eye Of prince the famous per foot
model lion ha j, in o1 Honavi'as group which Is
During one q the recent fierce fights ls, :
since the st Of TIE IF bee aa
liz aid Of e medical ie skill that it might
pe.{oro Tie 81 sight but s ae relorns
every known method to bring about
restoration, all EFFORTS r. this direction 1l
Director Bostock. Captain Bonayita, and
the atteiants Rrinee vas hlassoed 81
operating cage, and the dangerous cper-
alton of1removlng the eye ball altogether
was gone ,hroush, which On, was vas indeed e.
passe e 'I as I ,here are likely e 20 syMls
pathaetIc sympt93mfs lad shonld lneno
eRsev9a e ssye artist 1f sfh ay Of pre bs eA9
glass one, and as soon as the wound has 8.
s y fha ey esaef n Vii Bear
distinction oi wearing the only glass.
course, Will partially restore the magn-
eet @ Of the OF s
value, although the slight defeat will not
be noticed BY the casual a observer; !,
appreciate what this means to the bust
ness, as often sale 3. Is 70, lost 9wng to
mails eye, and the new msthod, Of sub
stituting mans Invention for the crea,
tors work will cause all dealers and
buyers OF, wild animals to look twice be-
fe BE- pH1 pps aatd when asked about the
operation: 'In all my experience have
never been called upon TO- perform a sim :;
81 splendid SUCCESS and sesspI r &c
safely act upon, This Is something that
have often th9us9t eoala Re- aons T bai
my first effort in this direction would be
/ with lion." %
| Visitors TO Bostock's will remember
! the lion, an he occupies the fret cage In
BonaYita's Group.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-05-08
A BUREAU
OF SPEAKERS
Anti-Saloon League to Have
One Hundred,
JUDGE MANN ONE OF THEM
Move Forced by Great Development In
Work-League Defines Its Position
With Reference to
Politics.

So remarkable has boon the develop
mcnt OF the work Of the Anti-saloon
League In Virginia and SO great Is the
demand for speakers. whom II cannot
supply, that the League. has Just de-
termined upon the organization Of a bu-
renu to be composed OF one hundred
men-lawyers, doctors, Judges preachers.
business men--who will BIO scattered
throughout the entire state. and who
upon call may deliver addresses and lee
lures at whatever point needed.
The bureau Is a curious outSrowth or
tho present widely agitated temperance
movement In the state. DR.. Gordon B..
Moore. the distinguished new superin-
tendent Of the League. declared yestcr-
day that he and his coadjutor, tho Rev.
j. w. West, could not fill onc-tenth OF
the Invitations they receive. The work
OF the League has grown enormously
and there Is enough to be done In the
office to keep one man there constantly.
Mr.. West Is In the field, but he can't
fill dozen engagements at one time.
Meanwhile. throughout the State there
Is an uprising OF the temperance folk.
Mass-meetings arc being held, local OPP
ton fights being planned or conducted.
and SO on. All OF them want speakers
and most Of them want DR.. Moore him
self. But he finds 1t impossible to go.
ONE HUNDRED MEN.
Hence the bureau One hundred men,
chosen from all professions, Will be So
lected. They will live in different parts
Of the State and when meeting is
held In any mans particular section
that man will be delegated to speak at
It. He will attend county conventions,
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