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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
Labor Arant in Trouhis.

Constable A. VI. Morgan of Sunny South, in Wilcox County. was fin Selma today to serve warrant on Emanuel Barney. 2 negro, who is alleged to have enticed or attempted Go entice persons tc violate their labor contracts. but as Bar 1ey is in jail on an indictment by the Dallas County grand jury for a similar offense, the warrant from wilcox County was not honOred. 1t Is said that Barney endeavored to take laborers from their contracts here and give them employment in Mississippi. He drew up the contracts, it Is reported, in Marion Junction. Other violations of the statute against this form of trafic in labor are said to have occur. fed recently. infringement of this law ia punishable by fine of 800.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
The Celebrated CrOSland Cotton Seed.
 1000 lbs. Seed Cotton Makes "A Bale of Cotton.

WEIGHING ALWAYS &oo POUNDS and oftener 425 pounds. baaaing and tIas not included. You save St per bale on pienlna as tho best short staple varieties, and a 9f.s5e better staple. 1t lB almost aFOught-1FooR Seed selected and improved eaoh yeir. 7. 3. Wilson, 8. M. bsaniOn. of xasoo City, Miss. J. II. HArdawAy. E. 0. Absrcrolnela Afous. gomory, Ala tf0ses McLamors. Myteilns. Ala. | M. FiemninS, Landlord, g. c. Thos. 6. Evans, Bennettgvills S C. And host of others have bought my seed thres to four tifnes in tho last ten yearal tilat thus proving thaif merit after trial
 Write Co any Of them yourself enclosing c 2-cent stamp 10 ensHro a reply.
 CHARLES CROaLAND.
 0t Bennettavfiis e C.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
niria Clnh,a Garnan-

The members and friends of the Dixie Club enjoyed a dance at the Hotel AL
 bert last evening. The german was lead by H. H. Hudson with Miss Margaret Breeden. a charming young woman of south Carolina. who Is the guest of Mfr.
 and Mrs George .Breeden. The dancers were: Miss Laura McAlpine with J. E. Davidson. Miss Permeiia Jones with John McKinnon, Miss Gillespie with J. p. Welch. Mss Nell McKinn0n with G.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
pr. James Kvuer bead.

News is received today of the death oi pr. James Kyser of Richmond, Ala, in Arizona last night. Ills remains will be shipped to Richmond and inferred there,
 pr. Kyser died. of consumption. 4 year ago he went to Texas. hoping to recover from the disease and a few months aRu he removed to Arizona He was 3s years old and unmarried. His parents, Dr. and Mrs. George W. Kyser. a brother, pr William D. kyser, and a sister. Miss Georgie Kyser. reside in Richmond. anC two brothers, c. H. Kyser and g. J kyser. live in Selma
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
woworfh r,eae,,e FgnturtainmAat.

The Epworth League of the Church Street Methodist Church had a pleasant social session last evening at. the home Of Misses Young Oh PaFkfnan Street. Handsome souvenir calendars were given these present, Rev. A. l.. Andrews, the pastor. receiving an especially beautiful one. Interesting recitations were delIv- cred by Miss Daisy Lloyd and Miss Smith, and pleasing selections were rendered on the piano by Misses Kincey. Rhodes and Brislin. The entertainment was under the able direction of Mrs. Donaldson, Vice President of the League.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
MRS. ABHAoRoMBIE DEAD.
x;nswoman of General Gordon to Q
 Buried in Georgia.

Buried in Georgia.
 Mrs. Virginia Gordon AoercromDie uieS es at ' o'clock last evening at the home ot her son, Mir. Charles Gordon Abercrom- hie. on South Perry Street After on illness of few days. x..
 She suffered stroke of paralysis Fri day afternoon at o'clock and In few moments she lapsed into uficonscioushess and remained in that condition unth the end. .,. .aa her aauphters. Mrs. Virginia Collins and Mrs. James H. Chambers, we're with her during her illness. Mrs. Annie Aeer- tropnbie Baird of Washington. anether Daughter of Mrs. Abercrofnnies will ar' rive here tonight, but her daughter, Mrs. Grant Wilkins of Atlanta is quite i'll and will not be able to come to Montgomery. On Friday (tomorr6w) morning short service win be held at the home or MT: Abercrombie, after which the family VII accompany the remains to Columbus, 0a.s where the interfnaEit will take place m she kanniiy burial ground.
 Mrs. Abercronlbie was the widow or pr. Charles Thomas Abercrombie. who was prominent citizen of Georgia. She was q daughter of Charles Pendleton Gordon Of Georsla h brother of Zachafiah Gordon, who was the father of the late General John B. Gordon. She and General Cor don so lately passed away were first cousins~brothers children. She was native of Eatonton, Ga, the date of her birth being April 3, 1s27.
 Mrs Abercrombie's mother was Bar bara Gallbraith of Carlisle, Penn, cloSe relative of Judge Miller of--the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
 She removed from Columbus, Ca, to Montgomery in 1884 ana has since made her home with her son Mir. c. e. Aber- eremble.
 Mrs. Abercrombie was a member of Bt. johns Episcopal Church. Shs was A noble woman with warm sympathetic nature and devoted her fife to the pieas- ure and welfare of others. she never to the last week Of her life lost intefeSt in the things that fIled the lives of the younger people about her and lived the happy life that Is sure to De the measure | meted out to the unseifish.
 Surviving Mrs. Abercrombie are her son, Mfr. Charles Gordon Abercrombie, of this city. and her daughters, Mrs. Grant Wilkins of Atlanta; Mrs. James H. ChaEa- Bers Of Oswlehee; Mrs. Annie Baird of Washington D. c. and Mrs. Virginia Dor don Abercfombie Collins Of this city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
cLA1RvoYANT.

CLAIRVoYANT-Profes Toohab. the world famed ciairyOyant, at II3 N. Decatur st.. between Monroe and Madison Ave; wonder full. marvellous. astonishing are the expres- sions of those receiving readings rom tnls gifted man; tells everything you wish to know; there are no mysteries So deep he cannot fathom no heart so sad he cannot gladden. tells you how to become successful in all your undertakings, whether in business transactio Ions, law suits, divorce, love affairs. marriage, fam
 fly difficulties; in fact. everything pertaining 70 your existence and it's vicissitudeB; all busi- ness sacred and confidential: office hours from lO Q. m to ?. m.. daily and Sundays.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
COTTON IN AFRICA
EFFoRTs OF EURol JANIS TO RAISE THE STAPLE.
Great Britain, France and Germany Determined to Throw or the :, Bondage of the South
 ern States.

Washington. Jan. 27--"A revolt against American cotton" Is the title of a long report just received ct the State Depart nent from United states Consul-General Mason at Berlin, Germany. MT. Mason says there is a simultaneous effort on tho many to emancipate their textile indus tries from dependence on American cot ton.
 Not only in Germany, but throughout Europe. he says there Is . growing feel. ing of resentment against this dependence.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
Death of 1Er. Slower.

News was received in Montgomery yea. terday of the death of Mir. A. R. Slover formerly a Montgomery young man, in Bowling Green. Ky, Tuesday.
 For several years AGf. Slower was em. ploed in the Western of Alabama Rail- way freight ofi1ce. About a month ago he became i'll with typhoid fever. For several weeks he was in critical condi- ton.
 A week ago it was thought that he was strong enough to move and he was taken to his homo ih Bowling Green.
 Mir. Slower wab . member of the Mont komery True Blues and had large cir. cle of friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

cry for his department is ss.ssa It con- sists of three horses, four carriages and three sets of harness. Two coacnmsn are carried on the rolls as assistant mes sensers' at $730 a year each. The attor- ney general says his department has no automobiles and that the horses and carriages herein mentioned are used ex- elusively by the attorney general an1 the solicitor general
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
MOTHER AND CHILD

Scott's Emulsion is cod liver oil made almost as palatable as milk. It is easy and soothing to the weak stomach; it checks the ten. dencies of children toward thinness.
 Scott's Emulsion gives strength to weak mothers be- cause it creates healthy flesh and new blood.
 Nursing mothers will find q special value in Scott's Emulsion because it insures | flow of rich, nourishing milk for the baby. More and better than a medicine i; Scott's Emulsion is a food.
 wSA send yo4s sszpls s.us upsu suuuuss. corr q DoWNE. sss Ps@i sSs.a llss YNk
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
Carn,aRie Iibrarv Bepun.

Ground was broken today for the new Carnegie Library. which will be con- structed on the southwest corner of Sel- ma and Lauderdale Streets. The building will be completed by June 1.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
Auxiliary to Elks.

Ladies who are friends of members of the Selma Lodge Of Elks have been re- quested to meet at the Hotel Albert at { o'clock Friday afternoon and organise a Ladies Auxiliary Society to assist the men in building their new home. It ia expected that organization including the election of officers and the appointment os standing committees. will be effected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
pelinauant Licanae pnvers.

Chief Of Police E. c. Walters Is still af. ter business men who have not paid then municipal licenses and the number of de. linquents Is steadily decreasing. There are, however, nearly hundred who have not met their dues to the city and the authorities are giving them attention.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
TNnn frorn calornei er 1lolao.

f,axo Pilis are mild and gentle laxas five. vet surv and effective. purely vege- table and are absolutely free from calo: mel, mercury of mineral poison. Will correct habitual constipation. Wtal not Eripe or fauseats. Druggists, sb cents
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
YnArrnarx ia rtsaaad.

The United Charities Society has leased its infirmary in this city to Mss Mamie Bell Galliher of selma ana Miss Clara P. Haynie of Marion, who will take charge of the institution February 1. For sev. eral months the Secretary was much troubled by financial difiiculties which, In spite of faithful and generous work of ladies in the society, made successful management of the hospital almost an irnpossibility
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

The wholesale price of diamonds has made big jump on account of the advance due to scarcity. Our stock was bought when the prices were low, and we are still giving our customers the benefit of 1t.
 1t may be years before we shall hs abls to offer another money saw ing opportunity like tnls. You see the pointp
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

Miss Margaret ISilpatrick, director of music in the Lafayette College, will re- sign her position in . few days on account of nj health. she will return to her home in Corjuth. MiSs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
KNox,s LIVERY BILL.

Says His Department Has No Auto mobiles.
 Washington. Jan. 27.--Attorney General Knox to-day cent to the House q state ment showing that the total cost Tor hY-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

The Firth Sunday meeting of the Bap- list Churches Of this and adtoinine coun- ties will Dc held at the Baptist Churcn m i,afayette, beginning Friday and cohtin- VIing through Sunday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

An epidemic of measles has been rasAs at Five Points, ten miles north of La fayette, for the past two weeks. The physicians report 1t as of very inaiig. nant &ype.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

pr. J. L. Davis, who has been so seFi. ously tlI for the past week. is much iEa- proved. He will soon be out again.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

Hon. k. M. Oliver, candidate for Chan
 ceIlor of the Northeastern ChanceFy D.
 vision, is out this week making a can. ion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

County Court was in session Monday As there was a light docket the bushes. was soon disposed of.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
BIack-Weed will cure any case of Kidney or Bladder Disease, no matter what other treatment has failed.
Announcements.
FOR SOLICITOR

hereby announce myself as a candidate fo7 Solicitor of Montgomery County subject fo the action of the Democratic primary "
 TYLER GOODWIN
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

EVERY MOVEMENT HURTS wnsn iisS S0SS SOS
 sore and joints are painfal. Hoods sST- ssI- saparilla goes right to the sRot lH t the disease. rieutralizes the aclalty oi e"S blood and cures.
 Indigestion, nausea are cured by Hood $ piiie tu-tnu-su.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

Arrested far EmbezsIement.
 San Antonio. Tex. Jan. 6.--Herbort S, Robertson. accused of embedding A0. 000 from New York publishing house, was
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
CONTEMPLATION CAUSED.
Sentiment in Chambers TAvUts Sec
 ond Primary.

Lafayette, Jan. N.-tBpeeiAl.) .)s-The Ac' ton of the Executive Connfnittee last Sat. urlay in calling one primary for the nom" inatlon Of the various County officers, has caused dissatisfaction. There is c strohe sentiment in the County in favor of twC primaries and there ls talk of ati inde. pendent ticket being placed in the held.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

Cotton brought IS 1-Is cents in the streets of Lafayette Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

[ hereby announce myself 1a a candidate for Solicitor ot Montgomery County attbtect to tho action of hO Democratic prinlSSv,
 5. H. DENT, Jr
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

COPIES of volume ls7 Of the Alabama Re ports have been received At the office Of thu Secretary of State and are ready for distfi' button. The judicial officers Ct the stee' entitled to thsin viii receive copies and copieI may be purchased by attorneys desirini them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

A etf.f. Mas Eisa In shs City Court Of Mont gonseFy In Equity yesterday by James A Hafwell va. Inc Union Bank and Savings Company and David F. Meors. Tas object of the bili Is t0 ferA0ve doubt as to title.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

A MEETING of the doctors of tho stan . st. naFsarsts Hospital will he held thi evening at . o'clock, followed by itincheo to the facuity.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

arrested here today by an officer from New York. The arrest was made on ex- tradition papers issued by Governor Lanham of Texas. Robertson has been living at ono of the most fashionable ho- tels in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

FOR RENT-The St James Hotel, Selma, Ala. sc roome on second floor entirely, newly pa
 pered. Address Julien Smith. Agent, Selma,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
700 BALES AT I4 e-1e.
E. c. & W. B. Reynolds Get $50,
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ds V. C w. 0s S4cyAoAu4 wv wv
 900 For Cotton.
 Centreville, Jan. Especial )-'H. U and W. B. Reynolds Company sold yes terday FOO bales of cotton at IA S-16c. ag' grekatinE more than $6o.0Oo. This com pany, of which W. B. Reynolds Of Mon- tevaIlo. is president, recently declared .. 20 per cent. dividend on its capital stocA of SSo,O0O. The company still holds seV- erai hundred bales of cotton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

The Daybreak Fertilise4s are here See our adv. Marks & 0ayle' --ttI-t ttIi-su.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

FIFTH: Ball-bearing, which re- duces friction to a minimum, and prevents fatigue.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
Real Estase Transfers.

The f0llowing tranetefe 0k real estate have been recorded oy the Probate Ccurt; Mrs. Margaret Stephenson to H. S. D. Mallory. lot no i-3 feet by 0 feet on Mitchell ,'a <, |, and Dallas Streets considera- ! B. Eiiis and wife to ,. D. Dunaway. i,sm acres in township ie range 2. Con. sideration. E.oo0. Percy A. Osborne to Phileopena Lar. dent. . lot 7s feet [ inches by e feet inches, on sylvan Street, near Selma Street. Consideration. N,s5e
 Tersonal and xocal. The friends of Df. A. K. Coleman are pleased at his recupsration from sert. ous Illness pr, Coleman was able to be down town today.
 The friends of Mfr. and Mrs. James Barr regret to learn of the Illness of their little boy.
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 J. D. Dhnawpy, a prominent merchant Of Orrville, was iy1 town today. c. D. Walker and IT. ]. Traylor of Pleasant Hill are in the city.
 E. B. Jackson. IT,. of Ridsrviiie Ia regis. tered at the Hotel Albert.
 B. L. Boykin of Montgomery is . visitor to Selma. W. c. isillingslea of Bsownes is in the city today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

Bowie Smith, Miss Jean Hooker witl 3. K. Crais. Miss Clara rarlEe with E, J Haynes. Mss Bessie Johnson with Archie Howard, Miss Anna Mary DuBose with Ben R. Howard. Miss Bessie Minee with ". P. welch IT., Miss Eileen Hunter, with Dr. James Kenan, Miss Marion Melvin with R. D. walker, Mlss Kathisen Waller with ,. Monroe Jones, Mise Alex ina Hooker with R. c, Young, Mr. and Mrs. George Breedsn. Mir. and Mrs. Mn thone Wooisey, Kr. and Mrs. Henry Lloyd. S A. Fowikes, D. M. Scott. IT,. John B. Beera
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
1n Memory ot Arr. Levi.

The Selma Lodge of the Independent Order of B'Nai B'Rith Sunday afternoon had services memorial of the late Hon. Leo N. Levi. who was President of the Order. The services which were held in accordance with adviees from the Presi- dent of the Seventh District were opened by I. Wsidenfetd. President of the local lodge, who nade an address on the high character of Mir. Levi. Rabbi E. 5. Levi spoke briefly and introduced resolutions which were adopted.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
PERSONAL.
FOR RENT.

sEvFN-ROoM modern house. practically new; kSc,So.nnerST thu-su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
FOR RENT-FooMs

MARRIED COUPLE. without children, can se- cure two conny ctl..g rooms sui able light house
 keeping; South Lawrence ReS as gear ih' all WI su-tu-thu -fri-13
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

FOURTH: Tucles perfect without you holding the goods to guide it.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

[ hereby announce myself as a candidate eo- Coroner of Montgomery County subfect So
 the action of the Democratic primary. " T E IEAfc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
FINANCIAL.

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 MONEY 10 tend al trGFn to 6 psr cent, de- DendinE on location at property; large or small amounts; prompt service. 1onteomery Ab- stIact Co. No 6 8. Perry St q MONEY to lend on farms and city property; ioN, rates; no delays; easy instalinents: Sa0t and above Address Loan Co. of Alatama. Selma, Ala. 10t-T
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

APPOINTMENTS were announced yesterday from the State Executive Department as fol- ioNs: Notary Public and Justice of the Peace--N. H. Gewen. ffaie County Notaries Pubilc.-W if. Moore, Montgomery County; Joe Franklin. Bibb County. " H Kohn, Montgomery County L. c. Waldorf, Jefferson County
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

JOE ENuTsAM. . white man of Einaere Co,sn- ty, was arralened before Uulted States Com1 missioner John A. Fillmore yesterday on a charge uf perjury in connection with his testimony in the Albert French illicit dls- tililnK case. EhKfafn was committed te jail in default Of q S2oO pond.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
FOR CORONER

VV NAO SSFsS~ VI AS OSHlVCInlAC prtul1Vy.
 B. H. DENT. Jr.
 FOR CORONER.
 [ hereby announce myself as a candidate for Coroner oe Montgomery County Subfeot So the action of the Democratic primary' '0
 T. F. LEAK. | hereby announce myself for re.ein.t,o, Ca. Coroner Of Montgomery County srIhfect Vo action of the Democratic pTin1artes
 W. IT. T1cE. FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF ED,t.
 CATION.
 haywby. aan9unee myself as a candidate sor egY County. gubtsct to the actIon aS ah. DemooFAate primaries. N "'S
 G. w. CONVECTION. am a candidate for nomination for rn.o,nn ton as Superintendent of Educattnv 1S Montgomery County, subject to the ro,,,eA cratic pFtmRrbss in April. and solirit tho support of all Democrats '"s
 J. A. THOMPSON. FOR COUNTY TREASURER. hereby announce myself as Q candt6n,- e. County Treasurer of Montgomery CoSntyF yF subject to the action of the DsYno~.atiss primaries w. E. McGEHEE hereby announce myself as a candidate so, nomination for the second term to inc ofFfcO of County Treasurer subject tn tbe action of the Democratic primaries
 JOaF [ COCHRAN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

SIXTH: Hemstitchss perfect. .z
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

THIRD: Most perfect set of at- tachmsnts ever produced.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

{ hereby announce myself for re.eiection +o- Coroner of Montgomery County s,,hfno. Ao1 eo action of the DemocrItic pTiriaries. v
 W. I'll TIcE
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

THE Fire Department was called out on tele. phone alarm at l2:5o o'clock yesterday to the Central Railway of Georgia crossing on North Perry Street to extin9uish a small blaze which had started in . wagon contain ing three bales Of cotton. Cotton valued at about S3o was burned. The origin Of the fire sr the name of the owner couid not be as. oeftained.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
FOR SALE.

FOR SAIsE--Fofty-fiVe head good oxen and seven logging drays; also comfnissafy: account closing out. Kingston Mil Co, Kingston, Ala
 thu-su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

SECOND, Oil cup on neelde bar which pr-7ents oiling the thread while sewing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28
new$ In Brief.

THE cetnnaittea appointed by the meeting of male members of the two Episcopal paFishes evening of the 9th inst. for the purpose os preparing a constitution and bylaws for a church club. has finished it's ~ofR and will make it's report Ut meeting cAlied Tor Fri. day evening. the 2eth inst. at 6 o'clock at St. Johns Church. It Is expected that the male member ef the two parishes is cordially invited to Do present
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

FOR SALE-Three-year-ol buggy and saddle Box A. City.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

FIRST: Double feed, carries the work evenly, which always insrres . perfect stitch.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

WSsssna yoAa seple Sses upen ss7ae1s. corr q DoWNE. 4ss rsui sgssG Nss Yzk
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-28

SEVENTH: Nevsr tanEles tAs thtsad; never skips stitches; always ready to sew, thersby saving yaur disposition and preventing wrinkles.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-27

BOILER AND ENGINE for sale at a
bargain. Sturteyant 10 horse power
steam engine and boiler in A l condi-
tion, cost $3.50, will sell for $3.50. In
use 8 years. Address o. D., News
Office. Q-12-tf
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-07-27
NORTH SHORE FIREMEN.
Board Of Representatives Held
Stormy Meeting Last Night

In a stormy meeting the Board OF Rep
resentatives of the North Shore Fire De
partment of Staten Island, held last night
at st. George, decided to appeal from the
mandamns issued by Justice wilmot
Smith, at Patchogue, i. l., last Saturday
In an action brought by John F. Done
van against the Board to show cause why
tho Board should not canvass the vote
cast by the various companies last May
for Chief Of the department.
John l. Dobson, who advocated an APP
peal, asked the representatives to resent
the action of Union 8 Hose Company in
carrying on it's membership residents of
Mount Kisco, Brooklyn and the Bronx,
the Deputy Water Commissioner of
Brooklyn and employees of the Controllers
office, whose only object in being mem
bers Of a volunteer fire department is to
pay SIS annually for five years and then
becomes exempt aud not liable to dismiss
sal from political jobs because Of theiI
being exempt volunteer firemen.