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The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

same Is true of Rosemary while The Light of Other Days is a story not to be forgotten. Yet people seem to have scant liking for such productions, even though the entertainment furnished is most re- fined and elevating
 But let a musical comedy come along and see the people scramble for seats!'
 About Persons.
 Sam Lawrence of Coal City, accompa- nied by Mrs. Lawrence, are stopping at the Hillman.
 W. G. Nichols of Ft. Payne was one of the arrivals of the Florence yesterday.
 M. c. Hughes of Warrior is stopping at the St. Nicholas.
 Col. NJ G. Patrick, the popular com mandant of the cadet corps of the Ala bama Polytechnic Institute, stopped at the Metropolitan a few hours yesterday en route to points in the west, where he will spend the holidays. He speaks very enthusiastically of the prospects of Au- burn. He says that the enrolment is now 46s, and that he felt sure that it, would reach the 800 mark before the end of the session.
 J. F. Sanford of Huntsville was one of the Morris late arrivals last night.
 w B. Merrill of Edwardsville is at the Metropolitan.
 D. E. Marks of New York and P. W. Hodges of Greenville, Miss, were ar rivals at the Hillman last night.
 C. B. Arlington of Huntsville and O. M Lane of Attalla are registered at the Florence.
 The Hon. Edward DeGraffenried, ac- companied by Mrs. DeGraffenried, were registered at the Hillman last night.
 
 John Lyle of Vicksburg was one of St. Nicholas arrivals last night
 & Kaufman, a prominent business man of Montgomery, is registered at the Morris.
 Dr. J. F. Curtis of Blocton is stopping at the Metropolitan.
 Prof. A. A. Bloombergh, Sr., member of the faculty of Lafayette college, Eas- ton, Pa, accompanied by his wife, is spending the Christmas holidays with their son-in-law, MT. J. A. MacKnight, at the latters country place in Shelby county. It Is Professor Bloombergh s first visit to Alabama, and he is delight fore returning to his home on the classic shores of the Delaware Professor Bloom bergh will pass a few days in Birming- ham. and inspect several of the great industries of the district.
 Wesley M Smith leaves tonight for Brandon, Miss.
 L. P. Hlll, editor of the Ensley Enter where he goes to spend the holidays with relatives.
 F. H. Hornsby, who has been in Penn sylvania for some time. has returned to Birmingham, where in the future he will reside.
 Miss Nellie Wynne left this morning for Atlanta, where she goes to spend the holidays with relatives.
 George H. Evans is rapidly recovering from a severe siege of pneumonia.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24
Y M. c. A. to Extend to Country.

"This month the international commit- tee of the Young Mems Christian associa- lions established it's county work depart ment on the basis of a special secretary devoting his entire time to this work ' said a r. M. c. A. man. U. R. Board- man, who for several years has been the county work department secretary Tor Massachusetts and Rhode Island is the new field secretary of the department which Is based upon ten years of experi- mental work in Nebraska, South Caro- lima, Kentucky, Illinois, New York and Massachusetts, under the supervision of MT. Robert Weidensall. senior secretary of the international committee, who has worked out the policy and method of the county work.
 ''It is the province of the new depart ment to adapt the association spirit principles and methods to the needs of young men and boys in towns and vi- lages.
 ''The county work plan includes: 1st. A county work department in each state and provincial organization, in charge of a subcommittee of the state or proVin- cial committee. 2nd. A state provincial county work secretary in each of the stronger state or provincial organza- tions 3d The organization of each coun- ty under the supervision of a committee of representative business men. 4th. The employment by this committee of coun- ty secretary giving his entire time to the development of work within the county. 5th. The organization of local associa- tions for purposes of distinctive W work for young men, mainly along lines of Bible study and personal work, although the social, educational and physical features of association work are added as local conditions permit. 9th. The appointment in each community of a corresponding member of the state or provincial com mitee in whom this committee secures 6 representative for purposes of investiga- tion and cooperation, and through whom young men leaving the community for work or study elsewhere are assisted in securing proper invironment in their new location. This man is, ex-offico a cor responding member of the county com mittee'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

It is remarkable how a man can write beautiful poem on the empty stocking at Christmas time and then turn down the first street waif he meets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Mayor-elect Mcclellan of New York is having hard time to avoid giving away all his offices to applicants seek ing them as Christmas prasents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Charles M. Schwab has filed a paper in the shipbuilding case, but he refuses to take the stand and stand a cross examination.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Governor Aycock of North Carolina thinks the negro should be permitted in all fairness to work out his own sal yation, and to tote his own skillet.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

The question of selecting wife for King Alfonso of Spain is rather diff cult. If the king were consulted as to his preferences it would not be quite SO hard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

The republicans are not prepared to tote subsidy scheme through next years campaign. The subject stands indefinitely but absolutely postponed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

The impeachment of the United State judges may become epidemic, but it will never extend to Alabama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Dead men have great difficulty in Chicago in reaching their final resting place conspiracy with many ramifl- cations stands in their way.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

The Salvation Army needs an addi- tional sum today Don't overlook the iron pots. Keep them a-boiling.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

The correspondents in the Far East retract one day what they asserted the previous day. It is best to await the official determination.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Thirteen-cent cotton is unpopular in the New England cotton mills.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Senator Hanna's movements are still closely watched, and it will not do to consider the old man wholly out of the presidential race.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Italy is full of taxes. but they are di- rect taxes, and a man knows when he is robbed. Dingleyism is taxation by stealth and fraud.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Elbridge T. Gerry begs to differ with Col. Henri Watterson as to the desir- ability of Newport for residence pur- poses.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Everybody in Cuba gets Christmas present, and Uncle Sam is the Santa Claus.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Bull" Brown of New Orleans is pre- pairing to invest his cotton rake off in a $2,000,000 hotel.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Back to the timber!" cries Wos y Gil, land we will have another revolu- tioni"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Gen. John c. Black will accept the place on the civil service commission made vacant by the death of John R. Porter. General Black was pension commissioner under President Cleveland.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

A Christmas gift and New Year resolution is expected from every young man at this season of the year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

The indications are that every indus try in this district will be in operation soon after the new year comes in.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Perhaps MT. Bryan will write a book on Kings I havo hobnobbed with"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

We are sending skilled farmers to Canada and Canada is sending us ch-Canadians and smuggled Chi nese
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Root stands up for Wood, Roosevelt stands up for both, and all three stand up together. It is beautiful.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Peace in the Far East is in the hands of the Lankers, who can compel it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Self-defense Is now the plea offered for Uncle Sam's little stunt on tn is- thmus.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Gen. Jastremsh is making a hot race for governor or Louisiana-Louisi- ana, not Colombia, or Bolivar, or Pan- ana.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Remember the Salvation Army, for it always remembers the poor, and 1t knows where to find them.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

lhe shortest day of the year has come and gone, and it was bright and bracing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

College poker games have developed into a public menace, according to parents who furnish material for jack pots.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Prof. Langley Is still correcting weak places, not in his airship, but in his air ship theory.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Cotton ranks two or three pegs high CT in the drygoods stores than 1t did last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Funeral arrangements in Chicago are still subject to change.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

made vacant by the death of John R. Porter. General Black was pension commissioner under President Cleveland.
 General Estabar Huertas, commander of the Panama legions, is four and a half feet tall, thirty-two years old and a public is safe in the hands of this re- doubtable warrior.
 Daniel Willard has resigned as vice president and general manager of the Erie road to become vice president of the Burlington system. He is a native of Vermont and began his railroad career as a truck hand on the Central Vermont.
 Kuno Fischer, a noted historian of philosophy, has been forced to give up his professorshipj at Heidelberg on &C., count of old age. He is now in his eightieth year and has been at the uni versity since 1872.
 The Planters Journal anounces that Judge A. E. Caffee of Birmingham. will become a regular contributor. Judge ldHee IS a noted WrlleT, anu HIS DrHl- lant turf articles contributed to leading journals of the country, have given him national fame.
 startling rumor is abroad that Sem ator Clark of Wyoming paid his sub scription to the Ladies' Home Journal from the senate contingent account" There is now a great scandal to be in- vestigated if MT. Box is willing.
 Col w. F. Cody says he spent a pleas ant ten months in England and got on friendly terms with Great Britain's ruler. Edward gave the noted American scout a pin bearing his initial. Colonel Cody is now in Washington. having escaped from the hands of a festive chorus girl in New York who filched a lock of his hair.
 Jacob Gould Schurman, president of Cornell university, is an interesting fg- ure in the educational life of America. Although but thirty-eight years old he has held his distinguished post since 1892 He has firmly impressed his person. ality on the thought of this country through his public addresses and his par ticpation in national affairs.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT

The controversy over the gravey ideas of Senator Pettus has about died out, and the Alabama statesman may be ex- cused for indulging in a little trimming on his Christmas turkey.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

 The latest move of the fresh air cranks is to demand open trolley cars in winter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

Chicago has as many strikes as South America has revolutions.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24

antly in the memory for many day. The same Is true of Rosemary while The Light of Other Days is a story not to be forgotten. Yet people seem to have scant liking for such productions, even though the entertainment furnished is most re- fined and elevating.
 But let musical comedy come along and see the people scramble for seats!'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-12-24
About Persons.

Sam Lawrence of Coal City, accompa- nied by Mrs. Lawrence, are stopping at the TIillman.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
Didn't Tell the Bull.

Once there was a very important OF
flcial who thought everybody knew
him or ought to know him.
One day he was walking through a
field when q bull addressed him In an
nndertone and made for him with his
head down and horns In a position 70
raise him.
He was a state official a man Of
dignity and OF political power and Of
natural pomposity.
Hut he ran. He ran surprisingly
well. He ran even better than he
did for office. and got TO the fence
FIRST. lie clambered over. out Of
breath and dignity. and found the
owner OF the bull calmly contemplat.
Ing the operation.
What DO you mean, STRIP asked the
irate officer. by having an Infatuated
animal like that roaming over the
neld?n
well. | guess the bull has some
right in the field" sal dthe farmer.
Right DO you know who I am,
sir?s easped the official.
The farmer shook his head,
Il am General Blank
We'll. why in thunder didn't you
tell the bullf".
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09


II Is said that the New York Central
railroad company has compromised for
$4,000 the damage suit brought by
the widow Of Il. G. Hinsdale, who was
killed In the ~Park.avenue tunnel dis
aster Of a year or SO ago. Mr.. Hins.
dals was receiving q salary Of $4,000
at the time Of his death and was only
~ years DEMONSTRATION which
would have governed an assessment Of
damages had the case gone to trial
The railroad company has been mule.
ted In larger sums than that on nc.
count OF lives lost In the disaster
the widow OF n man getting. as we
recall, some $40, 900. He was shown "a
have been receiving a salary Of SIS.
900. Thus. where the law fixes no
definite limit on the money value OF \
life lost. a railroad company Is made
/ oincur extraordinary responsibilities
in carrying rich men and others Of
large income as passengers. Such an
experience as the New York Cnral
has had in the case OF this disaster
might suggest the practice Of having
persons applying for transportation
state the amount Of their income and
pay rates on a scale rising with the
income.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
Council Resolution.

Resolution No. 81, introduced by
Councilman Martin; being a resnlu.
ton In reference to the location Of
the Carnegie public library.
Whereas, By ordinance No. GAG. an
act entitled, IAN ordinance to appro-
pirate a site for public library build
Ing" enacted February 25th. 1908, 80
much land within Hill Site park IN
said city Of Iai Vegas, as should be
necessary and required for the build
irs Of a public libfnr., building there
on to-wit: The proposed Carnegie
building was appropriated transfer
led. granted an sci aside for the
building Of said library building there.
On hut no definite location Of the said
library building wns male within sail
Hill Site park ~ said ordinance: row.
therefore. be It
Resolved. BY the city council Of the
city Of Las Vegas. N. M, that the said
proposed Carnegie public library build
ing be and the same Is hereby located
In the center of Hill Site park, and
that the north and south sides Of said
building. running In a easterly and
westerly direction be parallel with
the streets running on the northerly
and southorly sides OF said Hill Site
park, viz: National avenue and Co
lumhia street: and that the east and
west sides Of said building be par
allel with the streets running on the
easterly and westerly sides Of said
building, viz: Fifth street and Sixth
street.
De II further Resolved. That the
city engineer Of the city Of Las Vegas
be ami he hereby Is instructed TO To-
cate the center Of said Hill Site park,
and the point In said Hill Site park
where the center OF said proposed
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
HARvEY,s MOUNTAIN HOME

Is the ideal summer resort for rest
health and a good time. Home cook,
ing with unlimited spply Of Jersey milk
and butter. Burros free for riding
Delightful trips in every direction
Carriage goes out Saturday mornings
returns Friday; SO for the week. in
Guiding passage. Leave word at Muir
phey's, Wooster's or Ilfeld's. Address
II. A. Harvey, Las Vegas. N. M. II
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
Cholera infantum.

This has long been regarded as one
Of the most dangerous and fatal dis
eases to which infants are subject. II
can be cured, however, when properly
treated. All that is necessary Is to
give Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil, 81
directed with each bottle. For sale
by all druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

veeders Down South: Attorneys
vecder & veedcr OF Las Vegas, coun-
sci for Nazario Montoya and Gabriel
Montoya. heirs Of the late Jose lgna-
clio Montoya. and also Justo Montoya,
another heir, in the probate court at
Albuquerque. objected TO the admit.
ting Of a claim OF s340 against the
estate. The court denied the motion
and sustained the claim. counsel max
ing exception to the courts decision.
Upon representations made by the at.
torneys the claim OF Marcelino Baca
against the estate was reduced from
sos to $50.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

At a nuptial mass In Santa Fe, Gel
ebrated by Archbishop Anthony For
chegu, Miss Ramon Rodriguez and
Gregorio Rael we're united In mar.
rage.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

Edmondo Bernie, OF Frnch descent,
aged about forty years. fell under q
moving train at AbaJo, six miles south
OF Albuquerque yesterday. The wheels
passed over the ankle OF the left leg,
seyering til foot.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

Carnegie public library shall be 10.
Gated.
Adopted this 9Th day OF July. 1903,
Att q t.CHAS.TAM sd
Attest: CHAS. TAMME, City Clerk
X. d. GOODALL, Mayor
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

Eastern Star, Regular communlca.
ton second and fourth Thursday even.
ings Of each month. All visiting broth.
ers and sisters are cordially invited.
Mrs. Julia Webb, worthy matron;
Earnest Browne. w. n. Mrs. Emma
Benedict. Sec. Mrs. NJ. a. Howell.
Treas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

FOR SALE-seyen two year old
registered HEREFORD bulls: acclimated,
vaccinated ana In fine condition. Ash.
ley Pond, Jr.. Watrous. N. NJ. 169.tf
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
MINES, FARMS, RANGES, ETC.

Santa Fe Is $1,000 behind in the
payment Of the interest on It's bonds.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

The marriage OF Miss Tomasita AL.
arid and Juan de Dios Alarid took
place at Z O'clock this morning at the
Cathedral In Santa Re. No invitations
were issued on account Of the family
being in mourning.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

Rsbekah Lodge. /. o. d. II, Meets
socoad and fourth Thursday evenings
q each month at the /. o. q. II. hall.
Mira Sarah Roberts. N. g.; Mrs. sar.
al Critics. v. O.. Mrs. A. j. Wertz,
Sec; Mrs. J. N. Shirley, Treas.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A modern six-room
house. ]. D. Ellsworth, 725 Fourth
st. 1S4-1m.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

II you want q bargain In q nice home
come and see this one. Nice 5-room
house. bath. hot and cold water:
fine large fruit and shade trees:
barn and sheds In good repair.
Good location. Price 81, 4%00--S400
cash. balance in small monthly pay.
ments,
MOORE REAL ESTATE
AND INVESTMENT CO.,
1851 625 Douglas Avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

New Mexico has an area Of about
10000, 900 acres; 2 G,00o,00o acres Of
that was included in Spanish and
Mexican land grants and about 6,000,-
900 acres was granted by congress to
railroads, leaving about 49, 900 900
acres. The census gives the amount
actually irrigated at less than 800, 900
acres.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
DON'T FEEL WELL

Have no appetite-can't sleep-Bow-
els constipatcd-Liver inactive. The
stomach has become weak and needs
a medicine to strengthen It. Don't
waste time experimenting with this
or that remedy, but get a bottle of
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters at once
For SO years II has been recognized
as the leading stomach remedy Of the
world. and has cured thousands. Try
Il. Our private stamp 10 over the
mock of The hottie.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09
WANTED.


WANTED.
WANTED-A girl for general house.
work. Apply Geo. Hayward ut
Graaf & Hayward's. 37-6t
WANTED-A good cook, colored man
and wife or q strong white wo-
man, on ranch twelve miles out.
Apply r. 0. Kihlberg. west side
near Catholic church. 164-tf
MANAGER WANTED-Trustworthy
lady or gentleman to manage business
in this county and adjoining territory
for well and favorably known house
Of solid financial standing. $4,000
straight cash salary and expenses,
paid each Monday by check direct
from headquarters. Expense money
advanced; position permanent. Ad.
dress Thomas Cooper, Manager. 1880
Caxton Bldg, Chicago. 59-10t
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-Niccly furnished room,
with privilege or light housekeeping,
at 91S 9Th st. 7-66.
FOR RENT-Elegant housekeeping
rooms; electric light, bath at g2S
Grand avenue. 4O-Gt
Two rooms for light housekeeping,
IS: 1908, Sixth street 7-G2.
FOR RENT-A four room house with
large garden. Water rent paid. In.
quire OF s. Kaufman Or Henry Bets
man 4S-tf.
FOR RIsNT-Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. 1902 Lincoln
avenue Act
FOR RENT--Furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. S0S Fifth street
198-lm
FOR RENT-Four partly furnished
houses; apply to the Club House or
II. H. Coke. Hot Springs. 1S1.tf.
FOR RENT--A small four room furn.
ished house. Apply 900 Eleventh
street. 164-tf
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. Mrs. JOS
eph b. Watrous, corner Fifth and
National Ave-, No. 723. 147-tf
FOR RENT-Two nicely furnished
rooms with kitchen privileges In ad-
dition. Inquire at $40 Douglas ave
nue.. 96-tf
FOR RENT--Grass pasture on Mesa
ranch, two miles east Of city. Can
take care Of cattle, mules and h0rs-
es, Inquire TIC Grand venue. 66-tf
FOR RENT--Furnished rooms, with
or without board. No. 1902, corner
Of Columbia and Eleventh. a9-tf
For Rent.
One d.room house. 1890 7-60
One Groom adobe. $3.50 7-69.
Threesroom furnished house. $500.
7-56.
One 4-room house. $1,000. 1859.
One Groom house with bath. $4,000.
7-Gi.
Storage room for household goods.
oO0-tf
MOORE REAL ESTATE
AND INVESTMENT CO.,
l93.tf. G25 Douglas Avenue.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

Sunmount: r. S. Mauger, manager
Of Summount and the Tent City, has
purchased a handsome buffet and a
complete dining room and kitchen out
ft from the Wagner Furniture compa-
ny, and has placed the same In the
administration building at Summount.
He Ia now looking for parties to take
charge Of the dining room at Sum
mount.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

q. P. Q. E, Meets First And Third
Thursday evenings, each month, at
Sixth street lodge room. Visiting
brothers cordially iyited.
A. A. MALONEY. Exalted Ruler.
7. =. BLAUVELr, Sec.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

WANTED-A girl for general house.
work. Apply Geo. Hayward ut
Graaf Z Hayward's. 37-6t
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-07-09

DR.. Charles r. Reyes. director Of
the school Of mines at Socorro, ex-
poets to so east In the interest Of the
school within a few weeks and says
that before has the institution
had so much to offer 10 prospective
students. He believes that the at.
tendance next year will double that Of
any previous year and that the future
Of the school Is assured.