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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
Unparalleled.

'See that woman going down the
aSle:" asks the salesman Of the floor
frantically signaling
Yes What about her-shOplifter?'
40: crazy"
"CraZy:"
"I'ndoubtedly She came here and
bought goods enough for three dresses
without asking me to unrOll more than
four bolts Of material and without say
ing that she'd take samples of every
thing on the shelves and come back
ater.'-Judge.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
NEARING ADJOURNMENT.

Senate Has But Two Appropriation
Bills Left.
Washington, April 23.-The pension
appropriation bill, carrying an appro-
priation of over $l37 600, 900, and the
emergency river and harbor appropri-
alton bill, which carries $4,000, 900,
have been passed by the senate, leav
ing only the general deficiency and the
military academy bills of the entire
list of supply measures still to be con-
sidered by the senate.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
CAMP AT AMERICAN LAkE
Militia and Regulars to G." There
July to %


Seattle, April 23.-Providing the
army appropriation bill gees through,
and it seems to be the opinion of the
army officers interviewed on the sub.
ject that it will, the encampment OF
the national guard of Washington, Or.
egon and Idaho will be held in con
junction with that of the regulars OF
these states at American lake this
year. A cosultation of the command.
ing officers Of both the militia and
regular army has been held and it has
been definitely decided that, in case
there is no hitch in putting through
the bill, the encampment will be held
from July to 20, inclusive, with
abou9 2,70O state troops and 300 reg
ulars participating. The camp will
be under the active command of Brig.
Gen. Funston.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
Worlds Steel Men Meet.

New York, April 23.-Representa-
tives of the great steel manufacturing
concerns of the United States, Great
Britain, Germany, Austria and Bel
GUM are reported to be in secret con-
ference in London, with view to ar
ranging for the reservation of home
markets, the prevention of dumping
and the fixing of uniform prices.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25

the left in the second group. Its enbel-
lshment included shirring and point de
venise lace. and with it was wrap of
fuchsia panne and fancy silk braid. Ber-
tina effects are numerous in elaborate
silk dresses. and here and there the sur
plice bodice appears
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
FOR WEARIN SUMNER.
MUSLiNS AND BATlSTES ARE RE.
MARkABlY ORNATE.
characterization Runs to Tuckings, APP
piled Anywhere and Every where and
in All sorts of Shapes Individuality
shown in Tailor Rigs.
New York correspondence:

L NJ NJ T. r muslins
and batisteS are re-
markably ornate. and
the standards Of
elalOrateneSs are as
noticeable as they
were last summer.
Some of these gowns
run to the airy no
tons. with ruthes,
hollncps and ends TO
be set a waving by
every errant breeze.
and q few of this
grade simulate the
old fashions shown
quantity in old pic
lures. but more often
the muslin dress is
comparatively plain
of outline, and not
greatly. in the wealth
er vnlle way. But
there is no sllgges-
ton Of eXtre M e
simplicity in them.
On the contrary. the
woman least inform
ed in the practical
side OF dressmaking
would realize at the
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
PREY ON COMMERCE..
Russia Said to BE Fitting Up Fleet
for That PURPOSE.

for That Purpose.
st. Petersburg, April 23.-The ad.
miralty. it is announced, intends to fiji
out two ships purchased from Ger
many. which formerly were in the
transatlantic service, together with a
number of ships from the volunteer
fleet, with rapid-fire guns and send
them to the Pacific to prey upon Jap
anese commerce. The admiralty be-
lieves that by this means it can pre-.
vent the resumption of operations by
the Japanese commercial fleet and
strike hard blow against Jaran's
hope of maintaining her resources for
the prosecution of the war.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
Russia Sends Submarines.

st. Petersburg, April 2O.-The first
five submarine boats ordered short
time ago, together with forty wagon
loads of ammunition, have been dis
patched to the front.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25
Miners Sign Agreement.

Des Moines April 2O.-The coal OPP
orators and miners have signed an
agreement under the terms Of which
Iowa mines will be operated for the
two years dating from April ! last.
The miners returned to work Monday
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25

ming there may he II deal. but the EN-
bellishments that went in such quantity
with the so-called French tailormade are
INDUCED but sparingly At the most,
there may be touches of them at neck
and wrists. Tucking is much used here,
too. the texture of stylish cloths being
finely adapted to this treatment. Self
trimming is II standby. taking the form
Of bands, tabs and pieces of all sizes and
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25

first glance that these dresses were the
result OF an immense amount of work.
In many cases it would take an expert
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25

A young man has too much conf
dence in the girl he loves to believe
her when she says NO"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25

Stockings positively must match the
gown, says fashion.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1904-04-25

A spoiled child is almost as bad as
one that Is too fresh.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29

crease the number of said bonds on
deposit or substitute bonds of diff
erent kind in their places, as the Board
of Public Works may order, then the
said company or companies shall be
treated as being in default and shall
be subject to all the penalties imposed
on said companies for doing business
in this State without depositing the
proper securities with the said Treas
urer as now or hereafter provided by
law.
Sec S5N-It shall be lawful for the
stockholders of any life insurance,
accident insurance, safe deposit, trust
or fidelity company, created by spec
ial law or special act, in general meet
ing assembled from time to time to
provide for calling in and cancelling
the whole or any part of the capital
stock and issuing other stock thereof,
at such par value as they shall de-
eide on, to an amount not exceeding
the true value of such stock. in such
manner as to provide such contingent
fund or surplus not represented by
stock as they may decide to be neces-
sary, provided, that notice Of every
such meeting of stockholders shall be
given in the manner required by sec
tons 76 and II Of Article % of the Code
of Public General Laws and the pro-
ceedings thereafter shall be similar
to those prescribed in sections II and
70 of said Article.
Sec. 2-And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date Of
it's passage
Approved April 4, 1904.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
ms. Department STATEMENTS.
CHAPER 376.

AN ACT to add new section to Art
icle %, The Code of Public General
Laws, title Corporation" sub
title Insurance Department" to be
known as section 1884 and to fol-
low section 1l5.
Sec. BE it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland that .
new section be added to Article 70 OF
the Code of Public General Laws title
Corporations" subtitle Insurance
Department" to be known as Section
1854 and to follow section 1875 and to
read as follows:
1884. The statement or statements
required to be made to the Insurance
Commissioners under Sections 1876 OF
this Article may for the year ending
December 31st, 1908, be transmitted
on or before July LIST, 1904, in lieu OF
the time or times provided In section
1876 of this Article, and the Insurance
Commissioners shall not be required
to publish abstracts of the said state
ment or statements as required by sec
ton 1879 of this Article, nor his annual
report to the Governor as he is re-
quired by subsection 10 OF Section
1872 Of this Article until September LIST,
1904.
Sec. 2.-And be it enacted, That
this Act shall take effect from the
date of its passage.
Approved April 7, 1904.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
CHAPTER 3S1.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendments Section eight of Ar
ticle eighty-three of the Code of rub
lie General Laws, title "Sales and
Notices." subtitle redemption from
Execution"
Sec. BE it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Sec
ton eight of Article eighty-three OF
the Code of Public General Laws,
title "Sales and Notices." subtitle,
exemption from Execution be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted with amendments, so as to
read as follows:
8. One hundred ($100) dollars in
property, whether the same consist
of money, land or goods, of every de-
PENDANT, as well as all money payable
in the nature of insurance, benefit or
relief in the contingency or event OF
sickness, accident, hurt or death of
any person, shall be exempt from ex-
ecution or seizure IN satisfaction OF
debt or claim upon any judgment in
any civil proceedings, except on juds-
ments for breach of promise to marry
and for seduction.
Sec. 2.-And it be further enacted,
That this Act shall take effect from
the date of it's passage.
Approved April Z, 1894.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS OF 1904.

the Corporation is situated at the
time Of the filing of the Bill, or, in
case any such Corporation has, by
reason of having been placed in the
hands of a Receiver, or from any
other cause, ceased to have any prin-
cipal Office at the time of the fling of
the Bill, then the Bill shall be filed in
a Court having jurisdiction within
the limits of the County or the City of
Baltimore in which as the case may
be, the said Corporation had. it's last
principal place of business; and to
any such Bill stockholders residing
beyond the limits of the State OF
Maryland may become parties defend
ant, and upon so becoming parties,
shall not be proceeded against In any
other State or Territory or in the Dis
trict of Columbia in respect of any
liability imposed by the said Section
85L as said section stood before the
repeal thereof and which existed at
the time of the passage of the Act OF
1904 hereinbefore referred to. This
Section shall become operative as OF
January first, nineteen hundred and
three, and shall cause the abatement
of all actions at law which shall have
been brought against said stockhold-
ers since that date to enforce any la
bility created by section 85L as said
section stood before the repeal there
OF, and which existed at the time Of
the passage of the Act OF 1904 herein
before referred to; provided, however,
that as to any plaintiff or plaintiffs in
any of said abated suits who shall
within sixty days from the passage OF
this Act, become a party or parties to
Bill in Equity of the character men
toned in this section, then as regards
the operation Of the statute OF Linn
itation upon the claims 80 sued on, the
time elapsed between the institution
of said abated suits and the time OF
such plaintiff or plaintiffs becoming
a party or parties to said Bill Ia
Equity, shall be excluded in ascertain
ing the period within which suits are
required to be brought by the said
statute of Limitations. The costs
taxable to any plaintiff or plaintiffs
in any action at law which shall be
abated under the provisions of this
section, the plaintiff or plaintiffs In
which action shall become a party or
parties to a Bill in Equity under the
provisions of this Section, shall be-
come part of the costs taxable in the
proceedings in said Equity case.
Sec. 2.-And be it further enacted,
That this Act shall take effect from
the date of it's passage.
Approved April II, 1904.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
CHAIRS FOR SALESLADIES
CHAPTER 2S7.

CHAPTER ZSl.
AN ACT to repeal Article 81. Section
147A, of the Code of Public General
Laws, title, Grimes and Punish
ments," subtitle Health, Sales
ladies, Chairs For" and re-enact
the same with amendments.
Sec. BE it enacted by the Gen.
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Ar
ticle 81, Section 147A, of the Code of
Public General Laws. title, Grimes
and Punishments," subtitle Health,
salesladies, chairs for,' is hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amend
ments so as to read as follows:
147A.-All proprietors or owners of
any retail, jobbing or wholesale dry
goods store, notion, millinery or any
other business where any female sale
people or other female help are en-
ployed for the purpose of serving the
public shall provide a chair or stool
for each one of such female help, in
order that when they are not actively
engaged in making sales or taking
stock or in performing such other
duties as they may have been engaged
to perform, they shall have an oppor-
tunity to rest. and they shall not be
forbidden to avail themselves of such
opportunity.
Any such owner or proprietor Who
shall neglect or refuse to obey the pro-
visions of this section shall be consid-
cred to have committed a midemeanor
and shall, upon conviction thereof.
be fined in an amount not less than ten
dollars ($10), nor more than one hun
dred dollars ($I00), for the first offense;
and in the event that such proprietor
or owner shall continue to disobey the
provisions of this section, he shall be
subject to a fine at the rate of one dol
lar ($1OO) a day, daily, for every chair
or stool he fails to so furnish his said
employees.
1t shall be the duty of the Board or
Department of Health or Health Com
missioner or Commissioners of the
cities and towns in the State to cause
this section to be enforced, and when
ever any of it's provisions are violated
to cause all violators thereof to be
prosecuted, and for that purpose the
Health Commissioner or Commission
ers and the officer or officers of the
Board of Health of every city and town
in the State. or the inspectors there
Of or any other persons designated by
such Board of Health, or Health Com
missioner or Commissioners are author
lied and empowered to visit and in
spect at all reasonable hours and as
often as shall be practicable and nee
essary all mercantile establishments
in the city or town in which the office
of the said Board or Department of
Health or Health Commissioner or
Commissioners is situated, and it shall
be unlawful for any person to inter-
fere with or obstruct any such inspect
ing official while in performance of
his or her duties or to refuse to prop
erly and truthfuly answer questions
made pertinent by this section. when
asked by such inspecting official.
Sec 2-And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect thirty 500 days
from the date of its passage.
Approved April Z, 1904.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
LANDLORD AND TENANT.
CHAPTER 568.

AN ACT to repeal Section seventeen,
Article ffty-three, of the Code OF
Public General Laws. title Landlord
and Tenant as repealed and re-en-
acted by the Act of eighteen hundred
and eighty, Chapter three hundred
and ten, exempting certain Articles
from distress for rent, and to re-en-
act the same with amendments.
Section BE it enacted by the Gen
eral Assembly of Maryland, That Sec
ton seventeen of Article fifty-three. OF
the Code of Public General Laws, title
Landlord and Tenant" as repealed
and re-enacted by the Act of the Gener-
al Assembly of Maryland, passed at The
session of eighteen hundred and eighty,
chapter three hundred and ten, be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted with amendments. to read as
follows:
1.-THE following property shall he
exempted from distress for rent, 20
wit: Every spinning wheel, loom, sew
ing machine, typewriter, stove. piano,
organ or other musical instrument,
rented, hired or loaned to the tenant,
and every horse, carriage, and harness,
whip and robe, saddle and bride. not
the property of the tenant, in any l1y-
cry stable or which may be stored with
any keeper of any livery stable, or in
any other place, clubhouse, barn of the
tenant, and all property of any boarder
O.: sojourner at any hotel, tavern, pub
lie or private boarding house. and any
vehicle not the property of the ten
ant, in any shop for repairs.
Sec. 2.-And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from the date of
it's passage.
Approved April 8, 1904
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
STOCK OF ms. AND ACCT cos
CHAPTER Psi.

CHAP Eli FOL.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact the
following with amendments: Section
S5M Of Article % of the Code of
Public General Laws, title Corpora
tions," subtitle, General Regula-
tions,'' and to add an additional Sec
ton to be designated as SON provld-
ing for calling in and cancelling the
stock OF any such company.
Sec. BE it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That Section
S5M Of Article 20 of the Code of Pub
lie General Laws, title "Corporations,"
subtitle General Regulations be and
the same is hereby repealed and re-
enacted with amendments so as to read
as follows, and an additional section
to be known as section 85N, shall be
added to said Article to follow section
S5M, to read as follows:
S5M-Eyery life insurance company
and accident insurance company incOr-
porated under the laws of this State,
and every safe deposit, trust, guaranty,
loan and fidelity company or associa-
ton incorporated under any law of this
or any other State, district or territory
of the United States or any foreign
country receiving money on deposit
or assuming any obligation in this
State, may, as the security On deposit
now or hereafter required by law to
be deposited with the Treasury of
Maryland by laws, and especially by
Sections S5E and 116 of Article % of
the Code of Public General Laws,
title Corporations, transfer and as
sign to said Treasurer such first mort
gage bonds of electric railways of this
State as may be approved by the Board
of Public Works, in lieu of the kinds
of securities now required by law to
be deposited with said Treasurer; or
said companies may in lieu of said Sc
curities transfer and assign to said
Treasurer bonds secured by first
mortgage on real estate situated in the
State of Maryland and owned by the
company required by law to make such
deposit whenever such bonds may be
approved as security by the Board Of
Public Works. If at any time the
Board of Public Works shall find that
the bonds approved by them have eth
er fallen in value or have ceased to be
proper security to be held by said
Treasurer, then the said Board shall
direct any company having any Of said
bonds on deposit with him as Sc
curity as aforesaid, to either deposit
an additional number Of bonds with
said Treasurer or to withdraw the said
a different kind in their place; if the
said company or companies owning
said bonds shall fail. within ten days
from the receipt of notice from the
Treasurer to that effect, to alter, in
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1904-04-29
PUBLIC GENERAL LAWS OF 1904.
CONTINUED from page 81

or ointments when plainly labeled, Tor
external use only" and. provided, fur
ther, that the above provisions snail
not apply to sales at wholesale by
iobbers, wholesalers and manufacture
ers to retail druggists, nor to sales at
retail by retail druggists to regular
practitioners of medicine, dentistry or
veterinary medicine. nor to sales MADE
to manufacturers of proprietary or
pharmaceutical preparations for use
in the manufacture OF such prepare
tons. nor to sales to hospitals, col
leges, scientific Or public institutions,
and provided further that the provls-
ions of this act shall not apply to the
sale or manufacture of any bona tide
patent Or proprietary medicine.
Sec. 2-And be it further enacted,
That it shall be unlawful for any prac-
titioner of medicine, dentistry or vet
Urinary medicine to furnish to or 10
prescribe for the use OF any habltual
user of the same, any cocaine, eucalne
or morphine, or any salt or compound
of cocaine eucai inc or morphine, or any
preparation containing cocaile, eu-
caine or morphine or their salts, and IL
shall be unlawful for any practitioner
OF dentistry to prescribe any OF the
foregoing substances for any person
rot under his treatment in the regu-
lar line of his profession, or tor any
practitioner of veterinary medicine to
prescribe any of the foregoing sub
stances for the use of any human be-
ing: provided, however, that the pro-
visions of this section shall not be con-
strued to prevent any lawfully author
lied practitioner of medicine from pre-
scribing in good faith for the use or
any habitual user OF narcotic drugs
srch substances as he may deem nee
essary for the treatment OF sucn hablt.
Sec, 3-Be 1t further enacted, That
any person who shall knowingly vlo-
late any of the provisions OF this ACT
shall be deemed guilty OF a mlsde-
neanor. and upon conviction for the
first offense shall be fined not less than
twenty-five ($25) dollars nor more than
fifty $500 dollars and upon convlctlon
for a second offe~Ge shall be fined not
less than fifty ($oU) du5lars nor more
than one hundred (SlJO) dollars, and
upon conviction for third offense and
all subsequent offenses shall be fined
not less than one hundred (S1OO) dol
lars. nor more than two hundred dol
lars $4,000 and shall be i'm
prisoned in Jail for not more
than six months; it shall be
the duty of the Grand Jury to make
presentments for violations OF this
Act.
Sec 4-Be it further enacted, That
this Act shall take effect from the date
of it's passage
Approved April IL, 1904.