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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Lie bal dome lundi dernier par
la Cour Notre Dame de Lourdes q
etc un beau success. Les danes du
comit6 sous la direction de leur
pr6sidente Nine Lavallee, rivali-
salient d'attention pour tous, en-
voyant au- comfort ct q l'amuse-
ment de toutes les personnes pre-
sentes. Une foule a pris part a Get
to fete ct chacun s'amusa ga part.
On souper Sc composant de NETS,
appret6s avec soin par les membres
de la Cour, testifant hautement
de leurs qualities culinaires;
ct de fruits, de gateaux
ct arose dun bon cafe fut servi
vers lie milieu de la soir6e ct avant
que toute la foule fut servie il
6tait tres tard Malgr6 une
presse continuelle caus6e
par le grand nombre, les danes
ayant en- charge la sale a Manager
surent aussi comment faire les
chooses, tout marchant sur un or
DIRE parfalt.
Nine Lavall6e p~r6sidente du CO.
mite nous prize de remercier en-
o nom toutes les danes du conf
t6 qui ont 81 bien r6pondu a son
appel ct pour leurs p%r6cleux aide
en- toutes circumstances q Iocca.
sion de cette soir6e.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13
!. l.. MENARD
7O3 Avenue Centrale, Minneapolis.

q l'autre. Je commando deux gran
des bouteilles de Novoro du DR..
Pierre ct deux bouteilles d'Huile
Curative, ct commeneai lemplolz
des deux. II ne s'6coula que peu de
temps avant que ma san
t6 primitive me fut complement
rendue. Je puis TRAVELLER de nou-
veau, CO que je n'avais pu faire de-
puts plus de trois mois." Ceci ma
besoin d'aucun commentaire. LIE
Novoro du DR.. Pierre nest pas
une m6lecine de pharmarcie; il
est vendu par l'interm6dlalre
locaux settlement, GU oil
rectement par lie fabriquant. DR..
Peter Fahrney, 112-ll4 SO. Hoyne
Ave-, Chicago, Iii.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Une tres jolie piece sera rendue
au Bijou la semaine prochaine
commencant 3 la matinee de d.
manche lie Is courant. On aura lie
plaisir d'y voir lie populaire acteur
lrlandais Joseph Murphy, le come
diem par excellence quiy rendra
son drame favori irlandais intitul6:
"Shaun Rhue," ct "Kerry Cow.
II estinutiIe de commentaire en- Get
to Circumstance, la reputation de
M. MURPHY lui ayant acquis DIES
admirateurs partout aux Etats-
Unis.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

D'apres lie dernier rapport de son
tresorier, pUnion st Joseph q en-
banque, la jolie somme de $685.
Is. IL ne faut pas s'imaginer non
plus que la soci6t6 ma pas de
nombreuses obligations q remplir.
A So derni6re assemble ellie a
pave en- b6n6fces de maladies la
somme ue $55. Ious les Canadiens
francais, de Minneapolis qui le
peuvent devraient faire partie de
cette exellente soci6t6 de secours
mutuels qui est sans contredit pas-
ISOLATION de langue franchise de ce
genre la plus forte au Nor Quest.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

ct aboutissant q Longueu1l. LIE che
nal principal du St-Laurent sera
franchi par une seule archie $50
pieds au-dessus de l'eau, sur une
longeur de 800 pieds.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13
.@rhn de l'@nesf
Minneapolis, Mimi, ID Few. 1903

Nj. Pierre Girard, aatrefois de
cette vile, ct demenraut depuis
uuelques mois q Breckenridge
MINI. a demenag6 reinforcement q
Mount Vernon, Wash.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

"J'ai pris les Pilules Moro pour 1e NAL de ro-
gnons, lie NAL d'estonac ct aussi Ia constipation.
Zen al fat usage pendant un All ct j'ai senti du
soulagement all t~roisieme n1ois, mails voulant me
gu&rir tout a fat, j'ai continue a les prendre.
Les Pilules Moro ont fat pour moi plus que je
my attendais elles mont remis en- 81 bonne sante
que je puts aujourd'hu quoique age de soixante-dix
ans, TRAVELLER CONNIE I'm jeune homne. Je suis
bien reconnaissant aux M&decins de la Gle M@dica1e
Moro de tous les bons c%onseils qu'ils m ont donn<s."
EUSEBE COTE,
West Broughton Co., negantic, Que.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

M. Jos. Archambault est decide
mercredi dernier, q Faribault, d'u-
ne attaque de Pleurisie. SEES restes
mortelles ont 6t6 transport6s en-
cette vile, chez son frere, M.
Etienne Archambault. SEES fun6-
rallies ont Gu lieu au]ourd'hui,
dams r6glise Notre Dame de Lour-
DIES. Les frAres Rainville avaient
Ia direction DIES %fun6railles.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Henri, jeune enfant, age de 10
mois, de M. Chas Cyr, est d6c6de
la semaine derniere. SEES fun6rail-
les, sous la direction des freres
Rainville, ont Gu lieu jeudi der
nier.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13
ECHO III l.llIr EST
Lsez avec so1n les tennoignages dlhornn1es gueris par les Pilules
Moro ct 81 vous souffrez, prerez-les, Giles vous
gueriront auss;

"J'aitravaille 1ongtemps dams les manufactures,
toute la journee je ne pouvais respirer Pair du
dehors ct le sor je ~rentrais chez moi fatigue, abatt,l,
je n'avais pas lc courage de prendre d'exercice. Je
mangeais peu, n'ayant pas d'app&tit ct je digerais
NAL mes forces diminuaient chaque jour j'avais
solvent NAL a Ia tete, j'etais fievreux ct je toussais
TN peu. Je me croyais atteint de consumption, car
ma femme Etait morte de cette maladie, ct les
remedies que je pret,ais pour ameliorer ma condition,
CONNIE a ellie, ne me faisaient aucun bien. Javais
done beaucoup de raisons de craindre pour ma sante,
dependant avant de cesser d'espercr jc vou1us essayer
les Pilules Moro qui avaicnt op&re beaucoup de
guerisons, a en- juger par les temoignages publies
sur les journaux. Je mai pas a regretter aujour,
d,buj d'aYQir eulplQYs ce remsde ct io me f&licite
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

lie "Courrier de lOuest', jour-
nal hebdomadaire public a Chica-
CO., a DIES tribulations par le temps
qui court. NJ. z. 2. Brosseau en- a
pris possession il y a quelques
mois, grace a une hypoth6que don't
lancien 6diteur-propri6taire con-
teste la validlte. Les tribunaux de-
cideront. LA PATRIE.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

-Une nouvelle compagnie qui
sera connue sous le nom de "Com-
paghie Montreal Longueuil" de-
mande de construire I'M pont
pour chemins de fer, tramways,
voitures ct pi6tons, partant dun
point dams le quarter Ste-Marie
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

NJ. Henri Raiche, fills de M. ct
Nine Louis Raiche, est parti la Sc
maine derniere pour,'Glencove Mo-,
Oh il q repris ses etudes dams le
college de Get endroit. LIE jeune
Raiche poursuit ses 6tudes avec
Intention de SO faire religieux.
Nous lui souhaiton success.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

COMMENT EsoNT vos RoGNoNs?
Les pilules Sparagus du DR. Hobbs
guerissent toutes maladles des rognons
Echantillon gratis. Adressez; Sterling
Remedy Co , Chicago GU N. Y.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

la Cour L'Etoile du Nord don
nera un bal dams la Sale Kraft
1929 Washington Ave n. lie l6 fe-
yrier prOchal .
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13
M. Arthur Rivard de Little Falls

M. Arthur Rivard de Little Falls
accompagn6 de son spouse ct de
leur b6be; M. Roch Richard ct ses
deux fills d'Argyle, MINI, ces
deux premiers, fills de NJ. George
Rivard de notre vile; M. Napo-
leon Rivard, de California. frere
de M. G.. Rivard ct Edgard Rivard
son neveu, arrive r6cemment du
Klondyke, 6taient la semaine der
Mere les h6tes de NJ. G.. Rivard
ct sa fam1lle. Durant plusieurs
iours Nj. ct Nine Rlvard furent
entour6s de tous leurs %enfants,
plaisir qu'ils n'avaient pas Gu de-
puts plusieurs ann6es. Leurs ills
sont retourn6s avec lear famille il
y a quelques jours.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

La Cour pEtoiie du Nord CON-
mencera 81 prochaine s4ance, lie Ii
feY1ier, 3 1870 hrs au lieu de s hrs,
CONNIE c'est le soir qu'elle donne-
"a son bal.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Nous venons de terminer dams
nos ateliers typographiques, I'm
prospectus important pour une
grande maison de pub]icit6, pour
Ia Vile de Grand Forks, N. D.,
apres avoir meme a bonnie fin I'm
travail semblabIe pour la vile de
Fargo, n. q. G., s travaux ont don.
ne entiere satisfaction a nos clients
ct les connaisseurs qui FONT exami-
ne ne %tarissent pas d'6loges q no.
ire ega1d. Nos ateliers deviennent
de jour en- jour plus consid6lables
ct nous pouvont DIES au]onrd'hul
garantir entiere satisfaction sur
tout travail de quelque proportion
quill soft. Sill sen trouve qui dou-
tent de notre capacit6 a taire de
'grands travaux ct a les bien fare,
lis n'oni qua venlr examiner les
travaux en- question. Nous enver-
rons aussi une copie gratis, par la
MALE, a toute personne qui s'int6r-
resseronta conna1tre la qualit6 de
ce travail.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Honorable Henri Routhier ct
M. Emmanuel st Jacques, respec-
tivement president ct secretaire de
I'Union DIES Societies Canadiennes-
Franchises Catalogues, des Etats-
Unis, du Michigan, ~adresseront la
parole dimanche soir a 8 hrs pre-
cises dams la sale A. 0. u. W. sous
les auspices de la soci6t6 st jean
Baptiste. lie ComitA de la st jean
Baptiste n'6pargne aucun trouble
pour faire un success de la soir6e
ct a prepare un jolt programme mu-
steal ct litt6raire. Toutes les per-
sonnes de langue FRANCHISE sont
prices dy assister
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13
JoIies Soirees

Samedi au soir les amis de M. ct
Nine I.edoux Sc sont donn6s rom
devious a leur residence.
Inutile de dire qu'ils ont 6t6 re-
GUS avec toute la jovialit6 ct la
,%ourtoisie qui caract6risent NJ. ct
Nine Ledoux. On s'amusa avec
beaucoup d'entrain jusqu'a une
heure tres avanc6e de la mutt
Vers minuit une d6licieuse COLA
ton fut servie ct la soir6e SO pas
So trop vito au gre de tous les as
sistants. CONNIE dams toutes nos
soir6es canadiennes il y cut de la
musique, chant ct jeu de cartes.
Etaient presents:
NM. ct Mines NJ. Matthew, L.
R. Michaud, r. Lava)l6,
[. st GERMAN, r. Pierson, 4.
n. Calcourt, &c. Deslau.
riers, N. Beaudette; Mines Sprigh,
Kelly; Mile Ledoux; NM. Ed. st
Pierre, I Gagn6 ct Albert Ledoux.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Les Pnues Moro sadressent a touts les affections qui sontP apanage de lhonme
ct leur tromphe ests urtout dam les naadies rebeles a tout naltement Ees s5 ONT aa ua
u SANG TN restaurteur de PeHomac ct del "a nutrition, ct eur empld Peut
@e mediterranean continue sans aucund danger ct avec1 e plus grand success par ss
fables O soufants Files sassimnent asement snt toeres par les plus
di@cnes, es sous kur Influence o volt lie rapde d@veloppement des forces la dMparhon
des makmes ct REIMBURSEMENT de la sante generate.
Les Pnules Moro gueissenta coup sur les "eforts" lie NAL de rognons, les
nnau de tee, les affections d. a veste, la graveue, lie rhunatisme ct les nevral-
qhs, ks scrofules, lie manque d;appett, Ia mauvaise digestion, la dyspepsia, la
Constipation ct toutes s autresm alades 81 hequentes chez les hommes.
tonment 1msquns snt pr&matur&ment happes dimnpuissance ct es nettent en- eatd e
remphr les fonchons 81 importantes de la pocreaton. Files groupent sous ne tome
agreeable ct sous u petit volume tous les agents cpahesd lie restaurr les force. Les
nens debHtes etinactfs retrouvente IN Giles toute1 apuHsancee nergique dea Jeunesse
1nnocute absolute, resuhats curahfs prompts etc omplet, que faut:l de PI Plus pour
assuerh success durable dune merveleue medication qi a gueu tat dhommes
soufrants
Les M&dedns de Ia Conpagnie M&dcale Moro donnent, a 1eurs bureaux, al No
172Ar rue SeCatherine, Montreal, desc consultations gratutes sur ouhs les malades
don't les honmes peuvent soufrir. lis donnent ausid s consultations par letues ct
les hommes mahdes qui de- Facsimile de la ote des Pilu1es Moro
an 1mn nenvent& rre
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13
MONTREL

MUNlhEL
Ill est entire au Canade, depuis
lie Ter ianyier, 84,O35 immigrants,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

dhui davor employs ce remede ct jc me feiche davor ect aux Medeeisd de la
Compagnie MGdcme Moro quinron guide dams h trmtement dune mamem aussis sage
ct ausi sure. Je m'aHendas quill m fudrat beaucoup de temps pour fa1e dkpa-
dre complement out ce qui me fmat soufrr, ct dependant e moins de trds mGs
ma sate setnt touta fMt retabie Les Pnules Moro ont agi rapnement ct sur tous
les points lie ma ma1ade; Giles ont forife onseu1emen mon corps, mMs ausi ma
voone; es mont dome du courage ct ION rendu Ia vie nons sombre."
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1903-02-13

Vendredi dernier, 80 jeunes
messieurs ct demoiselles Sc r6unl-
rent chez NJ. ct Nine Fred DUDE
pour passer une agreeable soir6e.
Les jeux ct la danse furent les
princlpaux amusements. Des "a
EMBELLISHMENTS furent servis vers
minuit apr6s quot chacun Sc retira
charm6 de soir6e ct de lhospi-'
tal1t6 de M. ct Nine DUDE.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
MEMBERS. OF VIRGINIA. COLONY lin CHATTANOOGA.
10 pensions under special acts, and then
the residue divided pro rata among any
and pll others entitled to pensions under
NOTABLE DIFFERENCES. rs:

BLc SDltf 5,g.
In the matter &of the pension act ma
chnery& there are soma notable differ
Fences In the y orth Carolina and Virginia
laws North Carolina has In each coun-,
ty88 a pension bonrd, consisting Of three
reputable old soldiers and the clerk Of
the court They receive and pass, upon
the applications for pensioners "a nd Z for r.
ward those approved to the State Pen
sion Board. which consists Of the Gov
ernor, State Auditor and Attorney--Gen-
eral, who also have power TO "a Isal low.
any DUPLICATION which has. been a approy:
ed BY the county board "A fter8th he state
Board passes finally on sst he lis IS from
all counties the State = uditor ll aitsr
September ] st, forwards to the Registers
Of Deeds III the several counties warrants
on the State Treasurer for each tndl-,
fYitlaul pensioner. The t-reg lster delivers
the warrants tot the pensi on e rs. I. q .ss.5
u, On. the other hand the Virg ginia law
prescribes that FIVE i, q itizens.ss three OF
whom must be Confederate soldiers.
shali. constitute the county or city board
OF 4 pension ners. This board passes on all
applications. for pensions. and tihes
those approved to the judge o the Ecoun-
ty or city; courts. the clerk In turn. GER
titles them to the Auditor OF Public Ac-
counts and Il the. Auditor VerifesHl them as
to compliance with the law only, and is
sues the warrants directsto the, pensions
Scrs & IN both; States they system. OF ans.
GnllaI ,revision&of the lists is about the
same, s.it S3eIng required that the identl-
tysofi the NNsnsioner be known before the
clerk OF .tiNS. court. North Carolina hav-
Ing the ad a@sional precautlonf OF sending
the previous years list to he county
boards for revision as to- the merits nf
each Individual pensoner thereon. y. ~ 81 (
II North Carolinians, who are familiar
with tho Confederate pension systems8of
other State, boast with much, State pride
that the Old North State is well sin.the
lead In the matter OF caring for the nos
BILE old heroes of 1s61-'G5. and there Is
evidence on every hand that there will
be no relaxation or falling off.4of this
su bstantial and painstak,ng provision for
them until, the last one has passed into
the great beyond. where there q are no
wars and where want and suffering are
unknown "a i Hs.,H n 3S.j
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
Big SHRINKAGE
UP !. / IN i MILLIONS Il. ( S,
Thee. P. Huntington Estate
Seems to Have Dropped
to $4,000. 900.
.fsneclal to rhe TIrpe,s. pispatch.l 5

Especial to The Times pispateh.)
NEW YORK. March 2s.-SYl llllam W,
Mumford, OF, the law .frm of}citllender.
Fixman and Mumford. No. al Broadway.
in an AFFIDAVIT, accompanying a arequest
made to Surrogate Fitzgerald for nN or
der to compel the executors OF the estate
OF Coils EP. Huntington to flle mn inyen,
tory OF the estate. charges that It is plain
that the executors dotnot intend to hle
an inventory OF the estate, which he says
ho is advised consists. among other
things, OF personal property worth from
Sc, ,00O 900 to 81, 100000 4,
) From the best information obtainahle
Yesterday, the Coils r. Huntington es-
tate. the appraisal of which Is still IN
the hands OF William lIalpin. a State
transfer tax commissioner Will show y
valuation OF about sal ,00O. 600 at the time
OF the death Of Mr. Huntington IN 1900,
No explanation Is ohtainable at present
TOR the apparent shrlnkage OF the estate
to this low figure, When Mt Huntington
died those In position TO know about n(s
affairs said his estate was worth between
s2T, ,000, 900 and $50. .O0O 900. The State Cons
troller's Office has taken about two years
to make Its appraisal for taxation puT-
poses. and ls not yet ready with O re,
port, When Mr,a FIalpin was asked about
tho appraisal yesterday he gave the Bter.
e0typed answer: go ia the State Con-
trnIler. We are Yund er ins truotions to Say
nothing about estates luntil the off1clal
appraisal has been filed with the surro,
gate M I'd bg y g s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
Seasonfor Marketing Tobacco
NoW'Well Advanced.
FARM LABOR IS SCARCE {. A''|;''|:;I
ii his, " oWever, viii Not Have Such an
Effect Upon Crop as Has Boen BE.
I ported d y eavY Rains Have Re-
tarded Country yWork.
tarded C'::',ol,u.'ynr'trySWs'o,I''r''
fsn.c,., = rno = \ NO.. 5, Is 5

Especial to Tho Times.D D Dlspateho q {3
AZ FARAiv1LLI. VA. March, Gas n Q
season for marketing tobacco advances,
receipts arc becoming Lighter on Il the The
#Farmvllle marko Of. # Tho sales this week
were exceptionally small duo partly g
6high wal ter. The continued heavy Gains
aput ali streams way out Of their banks al't;s'
5and tas q n,attors OF course farmers could
mot get to market with their tooa tN3 eco.
what wac sold this week did not bring
high prices, but satisfactory TO the farm
Sera as the best portion OF the 9 fferinss
Swea.s inferior tobacsos. he plan tel etli
insists on putting water on tobacco q and
when The wea ther took sudden change
&ti,rn,n : very warm. b hey found that they
had q rood chance OF damaged tobacco on on
hand, It being very noudy. d Good q leai
was bought on this marke ket this week Z, = !,
~ to "A cents but was full 81 1hou.u
and was of8very little valu 70 t1t' ~
chaser. Z. !. y. !, !,
! !, ~. NJ hoth the farmer and pure taser
IL raTv Tvs!,,nsutisfactory.M n and Gif z receipts
had been Very large this Week goosi ~
3na would have sold = he .cohul.
tIn,, ~ tobncco now being sold is y n5YesS
snft ord lar and TO preyen II from adaH,t-
,Inpy tha purchaser would have 70 nhtlas =,
II at once. 8 This could not he very w, W ;
done by a mai jority OF the nMye. = =, = :.
Faunville us y ! ~
Tint hardly enough hands can ne go..ei.
- kean thatl3from damaging they nave s'
already boug 1T. ., 81, 4; : :,
Germ. ... U Y, Y, y, = Ss Ia At
yea and from prospects, ~
even more so this year Fls &, ~
o,,rta lin of tho crop as llns, been re poi'tA
al . Inst year the lnrgas crop OF onc, 9,
- n,ndo n$many years was grown. any ~
;aS.farmers mad more none - YYett
robncco raiser told you CORES
fnondent thls week that the Il ilme time j !'au
come it a. farmer wan ted 70 max 8 s..a,
cess, he would have 70 80 toANu. r. a., =
norkets doing the supervising ana paSlhe
&nnfS sTea w wages for labor. when n lie
could 40 the eSwork llimsel t = s. -
81 prenara ions = are being mi ade VI 70 r.st no
largest crop next season that mas 3 nee.,
f,rown.'i In this section in man years. 4 az ana I,
it&the seasons Mt planting time are soou,
some very fine tobacco WI pes, 90 see.. a,. =. :!
tity Of f4too.9 The crop this year was was 'py
means a bad one, hutans improvement =
canabe made. 1. l'he question .curtaailllng
Rthe acreage has dwndled Eli down 20 70
nothing. and you rarely ever see q plan1tteF ne
now who has any such intenuons.1S /,
II Heavy rains have retarded farm WORK 7:t
considerably. the past week, but as Q gem
eral rule, ali farmers aro we'll advanced ID
with their work. i y .55 Z.
Raceipts : to date amount to nearly. ten
million pounds. I t is hoped the y mllllon lll
mark will be rea ched. I, 30
$+oha cconist fof Richmond. iWas atvisltor on
tho Farmville market THY week w.eeIk. rs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29
SENATOR ST. CLAIR
TURNED III THE TIDE
His Vote in Committee Car
ried theMannBillSa
" Through. IS.

Senator Peyton T. st, Clair, OF Giles
is distinguished figure about the Capt.
tol these days. inasmuch as 1t was his
vote that turned the tide In the Senate
FINANCE Committee in. favor Of the. Mann
LIQUOR amendment and nlademlt possible
for the Senate to deal with the matter
as a rider to the general revenue bill.
Senator St. Clair was absent at his home
in Giles county when the vote was taken
on tho Mann bill in4committee, and yas
soon as ra was nptiled BY Judge Mann
that his vote was needed ne promptly
wired that he was for tho bill and desired
to be so recorded. i, * u X Y
/, This tipped the scale and won tho fight
for the temperance people OF the State,
Senator St. Clair did not wire Judge
Mann until the committee had made son,s
exemptions which let out some OF the
Giles Senator's constituents, but this was
only a. piece OF good politics OH his part,
for, lie declared last night With emphasis
that there was never any doubt as to his
position, and that he would have cheer
fully voted for tho bill In Its original
form
~ rcrrssent what Is almost a prohlbi,
ton district In the Senate" said Sena,
tor st. Clair last night, land have al
ways felt that It was my duty to vote
for the Mann bill /, therefore. have no
apologies or excuses 70 offer for my vote
on the subject 55 l6
Senator ST. Clair is one of the most
popular men In Southwest Virginia, and
4 is making a good record In the Soma to,
He,s the very essence of frankness and
always boldly declares his position on
public questions, Ho Is a man Of about
4s years OF age, and was born In Roa.
snoke. whom the Magic City was Big
Lick, but5went to Giles county when a
mere boy. IIe, Is popular with his peo'
De n and has evidently reflected 4 their
wishes IL. his stand op the Mana bill,