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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Miss Kate Welsch and party oi friends will leave for St. Louis Tues' day to visit the exposition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

AGENTS and solicitors to handle the quick seller used in every household; big prohts
 exclusive territory. Young Speciality Co.,, 23o l4th St, Milwaukee, Wis 2
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WE DON'T KNOW. any more than you do. the name and address of the man who will buy that house of yours; but if he lives in this city he reads the real estate advertisements on The Advertiser Want Page
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WE START YOU selling diamonds; don't fail getting liberal offer; S5 daily sure. Car
 bon Diamond Co.,. Syracuse, N. '. Mention paper 2
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WHEN YOUR COOK quits. don't feel like giving up housekeeping. Phone se7. tell us your troubles. and next day want adv will appear in The Advertiser; then you will have chance to select a cook from score of ap- plIcanta. Suppose you try 1t Help wanted adv. are free in The AdverttsAE~ I6
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
J. T. Roberts & Son.
 24 s. Perry St. Real Estate and Insurance.
For Sale.

oeO-acre farm within half mile of Electric Park; good cotton and corn land; fine Bermuda pasture very large barn. and number or good cabins. Will sell as whole or divide 1t into ten or more acre tracts for truck farm ing for which it Is splendidy adapted. number of applications to rent the place either as a whole or in tracts of twenty-five to fifty acres: land in this vicinity has advanced rapidly in value lately. and Is likely to go higher.
 Several tracts of acreage property in the suburbs at prices which will yield large pronts In short while.
 A few fine investments in dwelling house property.
 For Rent. Only a few houses left for rent. Call Mon- day. or you may miss a good chance to secure home for the coming year.
 Fire Insurance. Written in the best companies at lowest rates.
 J. T. Roberts & Son, 24 S. Perry St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WE WANT your typewriter business: our sale, rental and repair service is unsur- passed; supplies for all machines. Terry & Davant If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Mrs. Julia c. Young and daughters Misses Mary and Kate, returned las night from a two weeks visit to thu worlds fair.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
BITTER ASSAULT
 UPON HEFLIN
Continued from Page IA.

introduced Colonel Brown whom ne as- sisted to mount the wagon.
 Colonel Brown Speaks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
IocaI md Personal.

Dr. T. c. Howard Is quite Ill at his home with malarial fever.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
WANTED,

WANTED-To exchange rented cottage in Sayre Street school district for like Gin price and number of rooms) in either third fourth fifth wards; object. to get near private schools, which two children will att tend Address E. H., care The Advertiser
 ~
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

FOR sALE-My home on west side So Perry St house has rooms and kitcnen; all moo, ern conyeniences; size of lot. lo0x3lo. Apply to Dr. H. Weedon ii FOR RENT-We have several neat cottages for rent at prices ranging from Sl0 to S25 per month. Come to see us Sweatt Westcott; 10 South Perry St. ~ HAVE YOU gotten acquainted with the new neople next door yet? Chances are that For Rent an in The Advertiser made them neish- bors of yours.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Treasury Department. Washington, September r.. 1904. Sealed proposals will be received at this Department Der 30. 1904, for manufacturing and placing in position. in complete work Ing order in the United States Court House and Postoftice, Montgomery. Ala, certain combination gal and electric light fixtures. Drawings. specifications and blank forms of pro posal can be obtained upon application to the Department. Partial bids will not be considered. The Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive defects Each proposal must be accompanied with n certified check irN the sum of 10 per cent of the amount thereof drawn to the order of the Secretary of the Treasury, as a guaranty of good faith. Proposals should be addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury, Washing ton. D. C., and endorsed-"Propos for. Gas Fixtures. U. s. Court House and Postoftice, Montgomery, Ala" C. Il; Keep. Assistant Secretary.
 Sep 1928
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WANTED-Bidders at the sale of Exchange Hotel furniture to this list: 75 very unique bedroom sets. handsomely marbled and mirrored; 30 hotel wardrobes in walnut ma hoEany, cherry and oak; 75 cotton mattresses fin fine condition: % pillows; 75 carpets, all
 sizes imaginable. in Moquette. body and ta- pestry Brussels. two and three-ply ingrains; also tables. chairs. rockers, etc. By Montgom- cry Auction Co.,, James O'Hara- Auctioneer
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Fire Insurance. Written in tho best companies at lowest rates.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

All claims promptly and literally settled; in- surance assets $500. 900. Reliable representa- tives wanted everywhere; good territory stil open; liberal, permanent contract to capable agents: previous experience not necessary. In ternational Company. 23l Broadway, New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Several tracts of acreage property in the suburbs at prices which will yield large prohts In a short while.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
HELP WANTED.

WANTED-Spinners, doffers and spooler hands at regular work. Apply to the Tall assoc Falls Manufacturing Company. Tallas-
 see. Ala. It
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

A WANT advertisement. in these columns ''canvasses the city" with your proposition and If no returns como to you, there is some thing wrong with your proposition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

A few fine investments in dwelling house property.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Robert Young has announced his can didacy for the position of city attor ney.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

Myrtle Edge. an inmate of the re- stricted district, died today after short illness. The interment will take place at o'clock tomorrow morning
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
70 @SS @E tell

REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE.
 FOR sALE-4-room cottage renting for SO per month. and 4-room M negro house renting TOT week. Pierce & Hardeman 22 South Perry Street. u
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WANTED-A house close to business. from five to seven rooms; modern conveniences. Ad- dress "Rerter,' care Advertiser.
 wANTED-Parties from surrounding country to please notice that mammoth sale of Ex- change Hotel furniture will commence tomor- row. Monday. Sept. 18th. at e:3o o'clock, and continue until sold Montgomery Auction Co.. James OHara. Auctioneer
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

WANTED-Cook; wages. SIP. % per month; ; truck gardener, wages S40.O per month
 Apply X Y. Z., care The Advertiser. 4t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

CARD-Patients desiring admission to the wards of the Montgomery Infirmary may se- cure cards by telephonin8 Miss Laird, head nurse in charge, at phone No. 722. Mont- gomery Infirmary. wed-fri-su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18
MISCELLANEOUS.

WANTE ED-To rent hall for a secret order: two meeting nights in a month Address A. B. C., in care of Advertiser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

OLD GOLD AND SILvER-we will ex- change or pay cash for any old gold or silver that you may have; bring 1t to us and receive all that is coming to you. Mont gomery Loan Co. North Court St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-09-18

The 5-year-old son of D. F. Harrison who was so badly burned while kindiine A fire with kerosene oil, died last night The funeral services were conducted from the home this morning ana thC child's remains were inferred in Live Oak cemetery.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
REAL ESTATE NOTES

can architects residing abroad Is en-
titled 10 come in free OF duty The
ruling was made in sustaining the pro-
test OF Arthur Bohn, an Indianapolis
architect, against the assessment OF -
per cent duty on certain drawings mace
by him in Europe, which were designs
for an art museum made by him and ac-
cepted by the Indianapolis Art Associa-
ton and were valued by him at o3J
francs. They were assessed under the
provision OF the law for paintings.
pasteIs, pen-and-ink drawings, and
statuary not specially provided for In
his decision, which overturns the prac-
tice OF the appraisers for years in re-
gard TO such drawings. Judge Somer-
Vile says:
I'VE are unable to draw any sound
distinction between u pen-and-ink draw
ing OF men, animals. or other objects.
artistically executed. and painting OF
the same objects Architecture has al
ways been historically classified as an
art. and. in a certain sense. skilled
architect, therefore, may be an artist.
The architects of the Roman
Pantheon or OF the Parthenon at
Athens were undoubtedly artists. and
so or others VINO planned the Temple
at SamOs. So RuslNin in his essay on
The Sublime In Architecture. styles II
the primal art of man.. and leaves no
room for doubt that he who could de-
sign a structure like st. Peters at Rome
or st. Pauis in London. must be an
artist In the uuest sense Of the term.
These authorities are quoted 10 illus
trate the fact, not that every architect
is an artist. Lur that architecture * it
self art"
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
WOREMEN REBUILDING
MEMORIAL CHURCH
Lutheran Congregation Expected to Be
wofshipiug in Edifce With
in Two Montha

The rebuilding OF Luther Memorial
Church. partially destroyed by IRE. -
now under way. Workmen are engaged
IN tearing down the damaged section
OF the edifce. and before another tER9
months the large structure viii have
been made ready for oct upancy. with
improvements that viii make 1t more
imposing than ever before
The chief Improvement viii centsR
about the spire, which was almost to-
tally destroyed. The new spire is 20
be constructed on same lines as the old
one. but is to be built of stone instead
Of brick and galvanized iron. having q
height of It's feet
The roof Of the church is also TO be
rebuilt, and extensive improvements in
its construction is planned The organ.
which was damaged beyond repair, IS u
more modern type. The improvements
are planned TO cost about 500 in ad-
dition TO the cost Of rebuilding the dana
aged section
Adjustment Of the insurance has been
temporarily held up through the atti-
tude Of one company. The loss was es-
timated at $500 BY an adjusting COM
mittee composed Of members OF the
church and representatives OF under
writer's, but since then one OF the com
panleS against whom policy for $500
Is held has declined TO pay the sum de-
manded Of II The Vestry Of the church
is trying TO settle the difnculty without
legal proceedings.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
PAN7AAERIGAN RAILWAY
MAKES BIG STRIDES
Boundaries Being Settled, Legislation
Enacted, and Plan Receives Sub
stantial Encouragement.

The proposed Pan-American railway
connecting New York and Buenos Ayres
is feasible, and is receiving much en-
cOuragement. according 10 the report
submitted 10 the State Department by
Charles M. Pepper. who was appointed
BY President Roosevelt as commissioner
10 examine into the railroad.
Mr. Pepper has been making investi-
cations for the permanent committee
on the international railway. which was
created two years ago with ex-senator
II. q. Davis as chairman and which
has Headquarters here. AS commits
siuner he has spent a year visiting the
different countries. looking into ques-
lions relative TO railway construction
and also trade opportunities. At pres
ent 4,SJ0 miles OF the international line
are lacking and the estimated cost
thereof is $50 600. Various develop
ments have advanced the international
railway project. says the report one
IS the definite settlement OF the Panama
canal question. Disputed boundaries are
being settled; Mexico Is building at one
end Of the line and argentina at the
several OF The South American repuh-
lies. encouraging foreign capital 10 enter
intO railway building. and the Chilean
congress has passed Jaw making DOS
sible the tunnel through the Andes and
railway connection between BueDos
Ayres and Valparaiso
accounts are given Of the various
enterprises IN the different cOuu-
tries and Mr. Pepper comments on
the friendly attitude toward American
investments Comment Is made on the
marked preference shown for Iocou0-
dives and cars Of American make and
Tor american steel. The ability Of the
IA thc South American markets is en-
pLasiZrd-
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
SAM CROFT WILL SOON
FACE TRIAL BOARD
To Be Determined Whether he Shall
Remain en- the Metropolitan
Police Force.

The opinion at Police Headquarters to
day Is that Samuel A. Gron viii be
brought before the Police Trial Board
on Wednesday next 10 show cause why
he should not be dismissed from the
Metropolitan police force in view Of his
recent conviction by the District SD
preme Court for conspiracy TO defraud
the United States.
Major Sylvester is now out of the city,
but will return tonight. when a decision
will be reached as to the best time
10 bring Croft before the trial board
Captain Boardman, who is Acting sup
erintendent of Police in Major Syives-
ters absence. thinks the hearing should
come OFF on Wednesday
The case will not consume much time.
as the procedure will consist merely OF
presenting TO the board a certlned copy
OF the court record showing that Gron
has been convicted and sentenced Tor
conspiracy.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
Mr.. HUNT RETURNS
FROM TRIP TO CUBA

c. B. Hunt, Engineer Of Highways for
the District. is al his desk In the Dis
trict Building today after a two weeks
trip to Florida and Cuba.
Mr. Hunt who was travelling for
pleasure, spent the greater part of the
time in Havana. but Travelled down the
west coast Of Florida and came back BY
following the east coast He IS greatly
improved by his vacation.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
FlRE-REDUCING PLUGS
FOR LOCAL Department

Fire Chief Belt Is now ready TO equip
the Fire Department with the nre-
reducing plugs which were authorized
by the District Commissioners lmmedi-
ately after the Baltimore fire. The cost
OF the Improvement viii be about SSo'
which will pay for the eighteen brass
reducers which vii. be provided for the
IRE fighters.
These '.reducers'' are so constructed
as TO allow a fire engine from CITY
other than Washington 20 make instant
use of the Washington hydrants IN
cases of emergency.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
CRIME ON INCREASE
AMONG CITY CHILDREN

According to the report submitted 70
Judge Kimbau. Of the Juvenile Court,
by Zedd H Kopp. chief probation Off
Ger OF the Board OF Childrens Guar
dams, crime is on the increase among
the younger element In Washington.
The report covers the month OF Febru-
airy. and Mr.. Kopp says twenty-five
more children were convicted Of crime
in that month than IN January.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
SENT LITERATURE
UNDER A FRANK
Alleged Wrongful Use OF a
Congressional Privilege.
HARRISON GETS AFFIDAVTS
List of Printed Matter Dispatched
Through Mails Without Pre-
payment Of Postage.

Major Duncan B. Harrison, who, sew
eral days ago, charged before the Com
mittee on judiciary OF the House while
the Hepburn-DOlliver liquor bill was
under consideration. that the Anti
Saloon League of the District had sent
out on-franlable matter in mail pack
ages under the franks of Representative
Clayton Of Alabama, Representative
Parker Of New Jersey. Representative
Henry Of Texas, and others, is seeking
to have made an investigation Of his
charges.
The incident created some excitement
in the Judiciary Committee when Il oc-
CURED. and was suddenly closed when
DR.. DinwiGdie denied the allegations
Subsequently OIajOY Harrison obtained
a number of afhdavits tending to sub
stantiate his statements that the league
had misused Congressional franks He
has now procured a number Of am
davits which set forth a list Of tracts
which We're sent through the mails
under franks, which 1t IS asserted were
not frankable matter.
AFFIDAVIT by Brady.
One Of these afI1davits is made by
Peter A. Brady of New York, in which
ne tells Of making a request upon the
league for temperance literature. He
declares that in response he received
under Representative ClaytOn's frank
an envelope which was marked Part
CT Congressional Record'-Free," con-
tanning eleven separate pieces Of printed
matter of which the following is list:
/. Hearings before the Committee on Mill
tary Affairs. United States Senate, December
Z, :, H. y, 13, and AZ Being a pamphlet OF
81 pages.
p American Anti-Saloon League. Report OF
lie Legislative Department Of the American
ton. Washington, d. c., December 5, 1901 =
Beng a pamphlet OF 81 pages.
3. address 10 American Public on the sub
iccL OF the Canteen,' etc. Being pamphle;
Of l6 pages.
4. Lords Day Papers. The 18th Century.
Verdict on Moderate Drinking and the saloon. -
Being folder OF pages and containing a
cartoon Of Ritchiner
5. Congressional Record. Speech OF Hon
Henry ID. Clayton" Being a portion Of the
Congressional Record containing pages.
q. The Army Cauteen-" A Solder Of pages
!. 81. lifting the effect of the regulations Of
Commerce between several States, etc A sliE
u pages
S 'our Declaration Of Independence" a sliT
Of one page with blank for signing pledge.
9. "Anent Pro-Canteen, Newspaper Fake $40
rles- pamphlet OF j pages, containing
picture Of General NILES.
er's Bazar.' june 9. 1900 A folder OF pag,s
H. "Euatun-" Being little slip showing
errors IN the Bazar's editorial
Much Of this matter, II Is asserted, Is
nOn-irankable. and an effort will be
made 70 have an inquiry instituted. Mr..
tis1fison is especially anxious 10 have
Tins done in order TO vindicate himself
correct statements before the commit
tee
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
BALTIMORE VISITOR
FELL AMONG THIEVES

As yet the police have made no arr
rests IA the robbery case reported by p.
W Hawkins, Of Irvington Street. Balti-
more. on Saturday evening. Mr.. Hawk
ms. while visiting several saloons, so h..
Says. fell iatO the hands Of two men
whom he didn't know. About $50 O'Clock
H. was found almost unconscious from
the effects Of drugs
Removed 20 Casualty Hospital he re-
parled 10 the police that lie had been
relieved Of watch valued AT SO and $40
in money. Yesterday he informed the
police that he had also been rCbbed OF a
solitaire diamond ring. valued al S125
a coat and vest, several shirts and a red
eatchel
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
WEDDING GIVES
WOMAN SPEECH
Paralytic Mother, OverjOyed,
Talks Freely.
HAD BEEN DUMB TWO YEARS
Sat Up on Couch to Shake Hands Of
Couple When Seeming Miracle
Was Performed.
HAD BEEN DUMB TWO YEARS

MOUNT CARMEL, Pa, March IA
The marriage of her daughter Della was
the indirect means of restoring speech
to Mrs. Lewis Brown, OF this place.
For two years the brides mother was
unable to utter a word, having been
stricken with paralysis.
On the day of the marriage Mrs.
Brown was. as usual. in bed, and fol-
lowing the ceremony sat up in her couch
to shake hands with the newly married
pair
As she cIasped her daughters hands
she suddenly began talking as auently
as before her aff1iction.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
BEWARE THE GREEKS
HOLDING TROUSERS

After purchasing Il dozen banasas
from "A Greek push cart man this morn
ing. Henry Mullvihill, OF 70G l. Street
northwest, asked the fruit man to keep
pair OF gray trousers for him until
he returned with the proper change.
The Greek sale nc would. and is keen
ing them vet. MullVihill says the cart
man was standing near Seventh and r
Streets at the time he intrusted the
trousers 10 his care. but when he re-
turned there was no Greek to be found.
The police have been asked 70 appre-
bend the Greek and capture the trous-
ers.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
Manicure Girl Found
Dying in Open Street
MabIe. Ames, Grieved at Harsh Words of Ac-
Cuser, Took CarboIiC Acid and Fell Un-
conscious in the Gutter

NEW YORK March 14.-Lying in the
gutter, a slip of paper. quoting the words
The wages of sin is death" held in her
hand pretty Mabel Ames. manicure
girl, was found dying this morning in
Brooklyn by the police. having poisoned
herself with carbOlic acid Resuscita-
ton failed and the girl died
A bottle which contained carbolic acid
lay in the street near BY. policeman
took this note from her hand:
4 die with 4 terrible blow on my
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
TOBIN ENDS LIFE
IN ELECTRIC CHAIR
Died for the Murder Of
Captain Craft.
EXECUTION WITHOUT HITCH
Post Mortem Examination Disclosed Ne
Signs Of Insanity in the Con-
demned Man.

OSSINISG. y. Y. March 1L-Thomas
Tobin. slayer Of Captain Craft, at the
Empire Hotel. New York city, two years
ago. was electrocuted az SOB O'Clock this
morning. and the execution was pro-
nOunced the most successful ever held In
the State.
Tobin marched into the death room
without a tremOr. was strapped IN the
chair In less than thirty seconds, and
was officially pronounced dead four min
utes later. Four shocks OF 100 volts
each were given the condemned man.
The post norton showed not he
slightest indication of insanity.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14

heart. but it is my own fault My
accuser has called me horrible names.
The Wages OF Sin Is Death die
hoping he may have aIl happiness and
good fortune. The name he has called
me IS most terrible. My bag will be
found as Mr. Miller has taken it,
MABEL l. AMES
"S5l Marcy Avenue"
Miss Ames lived with her aged mother
She was twenty-four years old. No one
knows the man Miller referred to in her
note.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
MOSCOW POLICE SEEK
ALLEGED JAPANESE SPY

MOSCOW. March IA japanese valet.
who was in the employ OF a local Eler-
chant, has disappeared. Documents
found in the mans room indicate that
he was engaged In espionage. and the
police are searching for him
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
RUSSIAN PATROLS
ACROSS THE LAO

YIN-KOW, Sunday. via Tientsjn,
March I4-Five regiments are stationed
at Niuchwang under General Contra
tovich.
II is reported that 800 Russians have
crossed the Lao River toward Thing
Min-Tun
The movement Of Russia troops ACROSS
the Lao IS unimportant, comprising
only patrols.
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
RUSSIAN CRUISERS
SHOT STOPS LINER

PORT SAID. March 1.-THE Russian
cruiser Dimitri Donskoi has stopped
several vessels at sea. including the
North German Lloyd line steamer SUIT
CART, and demanded 10 know their de-
IinatIOn.
She fred across the bows Of the Brit
ish steamer MOrtlake at a point twelve
miles north OF Damietta, thfrty-onc
miles northwest Of Port Said, and sent
papers
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
CHARLES CAPEHART MAY
ENTER INSANITY PLEA

II Is probable that insanity will be
made the plea of defense in the case OF
Charles E Capehart. who is under in
dIctment for attempting TO kill his
nephew, Alexander S. Capehart
Capehart Is now IL jail. In default Of
81 900 bail, awaiting trial on a charge of
aSaault with intent TO kill.
Ii is likely that within the next few
DAYS the District Attorney will cause
inquiry to be made relative TO Cape
hart's mental condition
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
MARQUIS ITO LEAVES
TOKYO FOR KOREA

TOKYO March l4.-MarquIs Ito. ac-
companied by numerous suite. depart
ed for Korea yesterday. He went to
Kobe by special train and will proceed
TO ChemulpO on q speacial steamer.
probably the lIongkong MaTu.
Despite a driving storm IF soft snow
a large assenblage, including members
Of the government, commanders OF the
army and navy and nigh officials gath
cred at Shinbashi station to bid him
farewell
The Washington times., 1904-03-14
Mr.. BRlSTOW RETURNS
AFTER LONG ILLNESS

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Bristow returned to his desk at the
POstofiice Department this morning
after an absence OF six weeks. caused
BY illness. He would have nothing 10
say about official matters
II am feeling a good deal better" said
Mr.. BristoW, and Will see II | can stick
TO my work now. / shall pTObab bly, stay
the week out. anyhow. and / hope TO be
here regularly from this time forward. "