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New-York tribune., 1903-01-05

missioner Partridge. Even the slices of rye
bread that do duty as sandwiches in the Raines
Law hotels seemed unchanged. and there was
no unusual difficulty in obtaining drinks In the
saloons, without eatinghouse licenses. Side
doors and family entrances accommodated the
usual number of the thirsty who iind that their
thirst is not confined to six days of the week
AS one bartender remarked This may be a
dry Sunday. but fnd plenty coming TO me-"
CLARENCE who mixes drinks in downtown
saloon grew philosophical over the excise qses-
tiou yesterday
BARrENpER's VIEW.
L wonder why /. is" he unused. that when a
policeman is told TO enforce the law he heads
right for a saloon a man can 90 by with a
bundle Of swag on his shoulder and a gun in
every pocket. but he isn't breaking the law. It
The saloon for the cop. He rubbers over the
screen. or puts on tramp clothes and gets a
drink when he shouldn't, or puts the poor saloon
keeper into trouble somehow. And when that
same cop is hard up, it's sure the man that runs
The ginrnin that gets the touch for five spot or
ten.
Every bartender in town would like to quit
work at L. o'clock Saturday night and rest
until Monday morning. Talk about the police
men needing time with their families; how about
us? It's The uncertainty now that puts us to
the bad. Close up one Sunday. ali rght lor
weeks and then--bing, trouble again.
Il see Captain O'Reilly shut UP the Hay
market last night. That's good place to make
5 grand stand play at, because Fifth-aVe
knows about it. Captain O'Reilly is good
square msr and I'd just soon he in his
district as in anybody's. but Of course he's got
10 put up good bluff at the start.
TIE DISTRICT ATTORNEY PLEASED
District Attorney Jerome was much pleased
with the start made by Captain o'Reiily in the
Tenderloin Saturday night.
OF course there is criticism because Of the
place he picked out TO begin on" said the Dis
trict Attorney yesterday. when e was pointed
out to him that there plenty of worse
places than the Haymarket. That's the same
criticism we have had right along when we have
been raiding gambling houses We closed up
one downtown and they asked Why we dion
get at the places in Twenty-fifth-St, ana when
went up 20 Twenty-fifth- st. there was COM
pisint that didn't pay attention 10 the Ten
derloin. As for these other places in Captain
O'Reiys district, they needn't complain of any
unjust discrimination. They will get all that's
coming them before Captain O'Reilly gets
through with them.
"As I said yesterday. putting the wardmen
back In uniform is a good STEP We can't get
things UP to have in the place of
those who have been there for years.
Il don't know anything about the enforce
cl1ent of the excise law to-day. Apparently the
Raines Law hotels that sell drinks with sand
Eich can't be closed
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
IRVING M. SCOTT WOULD BE SENATOR
shipbuilder Announces His Candidacy to
Succeed Mr. Perkins.
tBY TELEGRAPH TO xIE TRIBUNE.

TBY TELEGRAPH TO z5iE TRIBUNE.
San Francisco, Jan. 4.-Irving NJ. Scott. build
er of the battleship Oregon. has formally an
nounced that he is candidate for the United
States Senate to succeed Senator Perkins. Mr.
PerkIns's managers declare that he has sixty
one votes that he count on. and that on
the second ballot. If not the first these will
be cast for him. and he will be elected. There
are 100 votes joint ballot of the two houses
Many we'll informed men. however. declare
that senator Perkins will find that all the leg
islatcrs who have promised to vote for him will
not do So as the promises of many were condi-
tionai. They say that Mr.. Perkins has had
honors enough and should give way te a new
man who would put more energy into his work
Mr. Scott has had no legislative experience. He
is wealthy. but In previous contests has showed
no inclination TO spend money freely in enter
tainment
The legislature meets tomorrow at Sacra-
mento, and the session promises to be lively
The Senate fight may develop into hard battle
II opposition 10 Mr.. Perkins prevents his re-
election.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
ITALY GRATEFUL.
4ppreciation Expressed Of the Aft'-
tude of This Country.

fs,.c,a, 70 The New-York Tribune by French Caole'
cf-op,rsht; 1908: BY The Tribune Assoeiation.l
Rome. Jan. 4.-Foreign Minister Prinetu mas
charged Ambassador Meyer TO forward TO WASH
ington the high appreciation of the Italian GOV
ernn1ent of the attitude of the United States III
the Venezuela affair, and to express the srau-
fcation at the personal action or fresioehl
Roosevelt Italy especially is gratefui ior tue
efficacious protection which the representative u
the United States at Caracas extends over seven
tbousan6 italians living in Venezuela. Par
,;cular interest is felt in Minister Bowen, whom
MANY remember, as he spent a season IN Italy
studyiDg
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
mAulEAslE CASTINGS COMBINE OFF

morrow that the so 0oa0oO malleable castings
soiidation. announced last month assured
thing has gone to pieces. II Is said that the sup
port of e. H. Gary. Max Pam and their associates
I'm the United States Steel Corporation with
drawn on the ground that the conditions were not
opportune for the launching Of such concern.
and this led to the deal being dropped for an in
definite time Early last month William {. Nc
MILAN, of the Michigan Malieahle Iron Company.
which would have been of the strcngest OF
the seventeen constituent concerns. announced That
the deal had been finished.
Only one OF the several Pittshurg maIleable con-
Germs had planned TO enter the consolidation THIS
the Pttsburg Malleable Company. controlled
by the Westinghouse company. The new concern
TO be launched the irSt OF the year The sew
enteen concerns which were 10 form the conSoda-
tion have a combined output OF 10000 tons Of
maleable castings. They mostly IN Illinois.
Indiana. Ohio. Michigan and Wisconsin with
others at Buffalo. New-Iork. Trenton. y. j.. and
Chattanooga, Tenn.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
BUCKINGHAM MAY RESIGN.

It is reported that Charles c. Birmingham, presi-
dent of the Board of Education. will resign innme-
diateIy after the annual meeting of the board next
month when Mr.. Burlinghamfs expected to be
elected When seen at his house last night MI
Birmingham said:
ut would be obviously unfair TO the members.
among whom / number many intimate friends
either TO deny or affirm the report"
If is said that Mr.. Birmingham, who is a lawyer
with considerable practice, does not feel that he
can devote the necessary time to the work of the
Board of Education.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
NEW tsrHMUs GOVERNOR HoNoReD.

Panama, Jan. A great popular demonstration
took place here last night in honor OF Dr. Duran.
the newly appointed Governor of Panama. Mem
bers Of all political parties were seen among the
big asgembiage and congratulatory speeches were
addressed TO the Governor by Conservative and
Liberal orators. In his reply Governor Duran said
he had accented the post for love of the isthmus
only and that his appointment proved the intention
OF the national government TO bring about concla-
ton OF the different political interests IN Colombia
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
PRESIDENT swANsTRoM TO BE GUEST

Borough President Swanstrom of Brooklyn will
be the guest of honor at dinner to be given on
Saturday night January II, at the Pouch Mansion.
by members of the local school boards. the former
members of the Brooklyn Board of Education.
school principals and others interested in educa-
tionei work In Brooklyn. Frank Harvey Field.
Htbbard B. Masters. Edmund B. Fisher, H S.
Rigging James T. McCabe. DR.. William l.. Feter
and l. H White comprise the committee on ar
raneements Park Commissioner Young will pre-
SIDE About four hundred persons will be present:
President Swanstrom was formerly president of
the Brooklyn Board of Education
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
pEnRosE TO SUCCEED HIMSELF.

Harrisburg. Penn. Jan. THE Pennsylvania log
isIature will convene Tuesday noon. and VIII
adjourn finally probably April 10 The Republi-
control both branches. and IL Is conceded that
Eoies Penrose will be elected United States Senator
succeed himself A joint Republican Senate and
House caucus will be held on Tuesday night at
which Senator Penrose will be formally nominated
TO succeed himself.
Colonel James NJ. Guney. Of Pittsburg, member
OF the Democratic National Committee. will prob
ably be the Democratic caucus nominee for United
States Senator.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
READING BREAKS A RECORD.

Reading Penn. Jan. 4-The Reading company
expects by midnight have transported to market
for the preceding forty-eight hours $500 OF
anthracite In forwarding this quantity the COM
pany is breaking its record To-day every eiKine
on the line vas pressed into service. and all avail
able freight crews were called on to lend hand
I'm moving coal The officials estimate that during
the holidays and because the miners failed to get
hack TO work promptly. 2Joc69 tons of anthracite
failed reach market
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
PASSENGERS ON THE sARDlNlAN HELD.

Immigrants still being subjected to the closest
scrutiny On the slightest doubt to his desira-
bilfty passenger is held for further examination
beforo one of the Boards of Special Inquiry OF
the Is9 steerage passengers brought here on the
Sandman yesterday. 100 held. These that
satisfactorily the questions will of course.
be admitted.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
STOP SWEARING, ORDERS oREILLY

When the midnight platoon was turned out
III the West Thirfieth-st station last night,
CAPTAIN o'Reiliy gave this order:
There is too much swearing on the streets
In the Tenderioin want it stopped 1t is
against the Law. and the laws must be enforced.
When you men hear a pedestrian using pro-
fame and obscene language, want you 70 arrest
4
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
no CHANGE IN BROOKLYN.

So fer as could be learned, there was not tho
sl,gbtest change in the enforcement Of the excise
law IN Brooklyn yesterday. All of the Size doors
were doing business as usual and the pfoPrielors
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05
MANY CALL ON CARDINAL GIBBONS.

Baltimore, Jan. 4-Twenty-fve hundred persons
attended to-day Cardinal Gibbons New Years re
ce1tfon at the srchiepiscopal residence He was
assisted I'm receiving his well wishers by Father
Fletcher rector of the cathedral
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05

were not even warned to be more careful than
usual. There We're Just two excise arrests in the
entire borough during the day. but there were no
reports that it was harder than usual 10 quench
ones thirst.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05

And How Much Does Il CoStf
All about railroad distances and fares In
The Tribune Almanac for 1903. Now ON sale
Price 2oc.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05

BRUSH UP YOUR FACTS.
The Tribune Almanac for 1903 viii do 81
for ,ou. Now out. Price Csc.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05

CHECKS CASHEp AT HOTELS
without question for holders OF Credit Letters
Issued eS NatrHote Assn. Z. a2d ST. Phone. fSSs Sa
New-York tribune., 1903-01-05

She also wrote g letter to Mrs. Judson Sho
of Bridgewater Mass. her aunt, asking forgive
for the crime she was about to commit.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
A DRUMMER'S S. DRY.

The commercial traveller has long en-
joyed reputation for cheerfulness and
pleasant disposition. AS a class, drum
mers are. seemingly, the most light
hearted and happy people in the world
But very often their jollity is merely
good acting and back of their funny
stories is acute physical pain. Eating
all sorts OF food at all sorts of times in
all sorts of places quickly puts a mans
stomach and other Dig stive organs out
OF shape and brings on indigest. on and
dyspepsia. The wise d. umme. carries a
bottle of Tyner's Dyspeps Remedy in
his grip and takes dose after each meal
1t relieves Indigestion almost instantly
and, II taken as directed. permane ntly
cures dyspepsia in its worsi 70 ms. NJ.
X, F. White, Of Greenvil.e, S. C., a well
known and popular drummer, says: Il
suffered every day from Indigestion for
yeas, l could find nothing that would
relieve me only for a short time. l was
Induced TO try Tyner's Dyspepsia Rem
ody. After using three bottles l am en-
tirely cured and can eat anything I like
without any after Inconvenience. 1t is
the best remedy for indigestion / have
ever known"
TyEer's Dyspepsia Remedy Is sold by
all good druggists Everywhere The price
OF large bottle is 50 cents. trial hot
ne will be sent free by TYNER'S DYS-
PEPsIA REMEDY COS Atlanta, Ga.
fri-sun-wed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
-TTIE MoNTvoNfERY ADvERTIsER.

have been on the lookout for other labor
agents aud II any ate found they Wal be
roughly treated. II was reported over
the city that ]. NJ. Kirk OF Gunnison.
Mss. was here to take away lot of
uegi oes. Mr.. Kirk. however. said he was
seeking only a few families for his own
plantation and he declined to furnish
transportation for any negro when the
condition of affairs was presented to him.
Farmers IN this county have already
lost thousands Of dollars by the fight Of
negro tenants who owed them bills. This
farmer in ten made expenses. Humid eds
of negroes have become involved in debt
and are not slow to accept the offers
made by labor agents to jump their debts
and leave the country.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
wEruMpKA EVENTS.

Wetumpixa. Jan. s.-(Special )-Last Fri
day evening at her home In East We
tumpka Miss Annie Still entertained the
BooksClub and other friends at a conun-
drum party. A number of riddles were
propounded. the answer to each being the
name Of some family in town. Several of
the guests proved quite expert in the solv-
ing Of riddles and the prize was cut for
by several guests. On tho cut, the trophy
a handsomely bound book was won by
Miss Lola Gamble. Late in the evening
delightful refreshments were served.
At It's regular monthly meeting on last
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Church Burned.

The Star Of The East Church, belong
ng to a colored congregation, was totally
destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morn
ng. The loss Is about $500
The cause of the fire is unknown, but
t is thought to beof incendiary origin.
No alarm was sent in to headquarters
until the building was practically des-
,royed and the fire companies were una
lie to save anything.
f The church had just been completed to
AXE the place of one recently destroyed
" fire. 1t is said the old church was
destroyed by members Of the congrega-
ion dissatisfied with the management.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Small Fire.

A small fire occurred at noon today in
he residence of NJ. l.. Worrell on IRE
aont Street A defective fiue started
blaze which was extinguished by a SER
mt on the place before any damage
ras done.
At half past 4 O'Clock this morning
re fire department answered an alarm
a fire in the residence OF w. D.
.utton on Selma and Sylvan Streets
ne department answered the alarm
~omptly and extinguished the FIRE before
nuch damage was done but the 1remer
nd hard hght. the extreme cold max
ng work unpleasant and even danger
rs The fire was caused by a defective
due.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
City Court.

After a recess of three days the City
Court of Selma convened again this
morning, Judge J. w. Mabry presiding,
with J. B. Evans, clerk and F. NJ. Black
we'll, sheriff
Judgments by default were taken in a
number OF cases today. yesterday having
been the last on which pleadings could
be settled.
A petition was filed for the removal of
the case of the Selma Baptist Church of
Christ against Contractor Johnson and
the company said to be acting as his
bondsmen to the Federal Court.
There will be no court this week or
next week. which will be taken up with
the settlement of pleadings before the
Judge in Chambers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
interest In Library.

The Library Association has called for
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock a meet
ing of all interested in the public library.
An effort will be made to adopt plans
to secure building for Selma. the meet
Ing viii be held in the Y. NJ. c. A.
hall.
The members Of the Library Associa-
ton feel sure that with the proper en-
couragement and financial aid they will
have no trouble In getting help from
Andrew Carnegie to buiald a library
building and the movement begun two
years ago win be continued with in
creased vigor. All are urged to attend
the meeting.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Wants to BE a Pare.

A B. Eagle, the bright little son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Simon Eagle of Selma. is
candidate for position as page during the
coming session Of the legislature. Master
Eagle is one of the leaders in his class
in school and is a boy of unusual ability
and attachments. He is endorsed by
several prominent citizens of Dallas
County and will have a strong backing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Accidentally Shot by Pistol in Hands
of PLAYMATE.

e~~Ssr-tNS~@~~%@AS S@~Ss W = @SsSA 49, A&04AAS
of Playmate.
Edwardsville. Jan. s.-(Speclal )-Calvin
Pitchett. aged years. was shot and ia
tally wounded Monday afternoon by a
daughter of Mrs. Walker. about years
OF age.
The children were at the home of Mrs.
Walker by themselves, the older folk be-
ing at q neighbours. The little Walker
girl found a pistol in a trunk. and while
handling 1t the load was discharged, the
bullet striking the Pritchett child in the
abdomen. death resulting the next morn
Ing.
The parents OF both children. as well
as the little girl herself, are Frustrated
with grief because Of the accident.
The County Court opened the january
term Monday and organized the grand
jury with B. T. Foster as foreman. The
civil docket Is quite light for this term.
The criminal docket Is VFetty heavy, ow-
ing to several homicide cases.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
CONSULAR BILL.
Appropriation Will Be Less Than
Last Year.

Last Year.
Washington, Jan. S.-The House Com
mittee on Foreign Affairs today conclud-
ed the diplomatic and consular appropria-
ton bill and 1t will be reported to the
house. 1t carries approximately 81, 800 900.
which Is less than the estimates and less
than the appropriation OF last year.
Under the provisions OF the bill, Bull
garia is included within the territory of
the Minister Of Greece and a Secretary Is
added to the legation in Switzerland at
a salary OF $500 a year.
The consulate at Canton Is raised to a
consulate general and the salary advanced
from $500 to 5000. The salaries Of the
consuls general at Singapore, Marseilles
and Auckland and the salaries of con-
suls at Pretoria. Bombay, Sydney. Hull,
Tamauy Formosa). Yarmouth HIondu-
ras). Gaspe and st. Ambridge (Canada).
are Increased $500 each.
The allowances for consular clerks at
Manchester. Hong Kong. Sheffield. Can
ton. Sydney and Buenos Ayres are in
creased in sums ranging from $500 to $500.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
The Municipal Campaign.

The campaign for municipal ofices
which will be awarded by the people of
Selma on the first Monday in May has
opened. though as yet little ACTIVE work
has been done. William ]. Smoke who
wishes to succeed himself as sanitary
inspector, is the only avowed candidate.
All municipal officers. mayor, president
and members of the council. chief of
police, city clerk. tax assessor, tax col
loctor. city attorney, city physician,
market clerk, street superintendent, sani-
tary inspector and city sexton are to be
chosen.
1t is expected that the incumbents In
nearly all these offices will be candi-
dates to succeed themselves.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Coe-stewart.

Richard Kent Coe and Miss Minnie
stewart were married in New York Mon
lay. Mr.. Coe is a prominent and pros
porous young business man OF Selma.
Mrs. Coe is a charming and accomplish.
ID young lady Of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09

Madison Farmers Do Not Want
Hands Shipped Away.
Huntsville, Jan. s.-(Spec al. )-Since
"Peg-leg" Williams was discovered here
in quest OF negro farm hands and given
an hour to get out of town, local planters
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
pYrHrAN OFFICERS.
New oficials of Fort Deposit Lodge
are Installed.


Fort Deposit. Jan. S.-(Special.)- 1.-The
following newly elected officers Of Chevas
lier Lodge. knights Of Pythias. were in
stalled last night: Chancellor Command
er. w. w. Benson; Vice Chancellor, L.
p. Lathram: Prelate. s. ]. Cats; Master
ct Arms. Ivy Seawell; Master of Work,
w. G. Weaver: Keeper of Records and
Seal II. T. Heriong; Master Of Finance,
J. p. Farrior: Master of Exchequer. C.
r. Crenshaw; Inner Guard, M. T. Bailey;
Outer Guard. j. w. Bordeaux: Represen-
tative TO Grand Lodge. w. NJ. Hawkins.
President Montague of Howard College
preached at the Baptist Church Tuesday
night. delivering a scholarly and edifying
discourse. The distinguished educator
made fine impression by reason both of
his profound learning and his social
graces.
w. b. Bragg of Birmingham, who came
here three months ago in feeble health.
has greatly improved and is a firm be-
lever In Fort Deposit as a health resort
Rev. +. z. Alternately, Presiding Elder
Of the Prattville District. held his first
conference OF the year for the Methodist
Church Sunday.
]. d. Carr left for Houston, Tex, Mon
day. where he will in future reside.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
EUFAULA NEWS.

Eufaula. Jan. s.--(speciai.)--At a regu-
lar meeting of the City Council Tuesday
evening the present Board Of Education
was reelected for the ensuing year with
the exception of Dan Mabry who was
chosen to fill the vacancy occasioned by
the death of T. j. Ramser. j. w. Spen-
Ger was reelected Superintendent Of the
water works for the ensuing year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
SYLACAUGA ITEMS.

Sylacauga, Jan. S.-(Special.l-At the
last regular meeting OF Jonathan Lodge
No. 50 Knights of Pythias. the following
officers were elected for the ensuing term
E. s. Smith, c. c.; F. F. Allen, ". c.;
w. Prather. K. of r. and s. and NJ
of T.; ]. H. Lane, NJ. E.: DR.. ]. NJ,
Smith, NJ. A; DR.. j. e. Pearson, Pre-
late; w. T. Cocker. NJ. W.. C. B. Parter,
l. G.; and w. ]. Wood, o. G.
The 1. o. o. F. Lodge ITO elected off,
GERS as follows: L. @. C. Knox, Noble
Grand; NJ. H. Jackson, Vice Grand; C.
w. Hammell. Secretary; j. A. Peters,
Treasurer; w. H. Parrot, Representative.
The merchants and business men of the
town have about settled down to bust
ness for the new year with little changes.
The farmers in this section are making
preparations to SOW more grain In spring
because OF the short corn crop.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Mo HERS
g: :. 8: 81: 81: :: :: FRIEND
The Newc Of Selma.


was filed yesterday in the Probate Court
Tenie and A. J. Goidirg TO Eugene
Robbins. Jr.. lot 10 In block 10 situated
on Washington Street; consideration
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09
Gross-Eagle.

The following invitation has been is
sued:
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Eagle request the
pleasure of your company at the mar
riage of their daughter Rebecca to Mr..
BENJAMIN Gross on Wednesday even
ing January zlst. at Q O'Clock, Temple
Mishkan Israel.
Immediately after the marriage cere-
mony the bride and the groom will hold
reception at the home of MIR. and MRS.
Eagle on Washington Street.
Miss Eagle Is a popular member of
Jewish society In Selma and has a large
number Of friends. Mr.. Gross Is a pros
porous business man of Atlanta, where
the couple will live.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09

Tuesday night at the armory a thor.
oughly enjoyable dance was given by the
Bachelors.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-01-09

Messrs w. e. Allen, Jr., and Joe Allen
have returned to Atlanta to resume their
studies in dental surgery.