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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
ro CONTINUE sERv1cEs.
Great Interest Marks Cumberland
 Revival Services.

The revival services which have been in progress at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church will be continued throughout the week.
 It was originally intended that the series of services should be for week only The interest in them, however, has been so great that it was decided to con tinue them for another week Announce ment of this was made last night by the pastor, Rev. Waiter M. Crawford. During the week a service will be held each night. beginning at 8 o'clock. No other service will be held during the day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Mou1roN STREET FIRE.
Residence of W. B. Kelly Was Slight lv Damaged by Fire

ly Damaged by Fire.
 The fire department was called at 7:S0 o'clock yesterday morning to the resi- dence of W. B. Kelly. 12T Moulton Street to extinguish a small blaze on the roof of the house. The blaze had gained some headway by the time the firemen arrived on the scene and 1t was only by quick and effective work that a serious fire was Averted A hole was chopped in the roof and another hole was chopped through the ceiling of one of the second floor rooms to allow the flremen 10 get the streams on the seat of the fire. Bab- cocks were used and the work was of short duration after the streams hit the right place The damage is not large
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
NAgro Boys Arrested.

Claude Woodruff. Emmett Nixon and Willie Benford, negro boys were arrested at Il o'clock yesterday morning by Patrolman J. B. Smith for lettering about a Monroe Street saloon. The boys will have a hearing before Recorder A. H. Arlington this afternoon at o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Funeral Combination
arleston Evening Post

Charleston Evening Post
 The Washington Post noting that John Temple Graves of Georgia want. to be Democratic nominee for vfce-president says that name is too suggestive for this year Not in the combination MT. Graves seeks. After Hearst should come
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Steamer La Bretagne Reported.

New York. April 17.-Steamer La Brctagne, Havre. from New York, is re- ported as having been in communication bv wireless telegraph with Nantucket light ship at 9:So a. m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18

Five special detectives'from Scotland ,,ard- have been detailed at the Worlds Fair to guard Queen Victoria's jubilee gifts which are on exhibition in the Haf of Congresses. W. c. Fos- ter. an attache of the Imperial Insti- thte of England. has charge of the presents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18

The famous Astor battery will have a reunion at the Worlds Fair. August 13. The association has met annually in New York since mustered out of service, after the war with Spain, in February, 1S9s.,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
MAI rhrnwn out of Work.

Joliet, H., April 1s.-Between 1.5OO and 600 employees of the Illinois Steel Com pany were thrown out of work today by the collapse of the roughing engine. in the billet mill. The less will be Ao,- OOo No person was hurt.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Mann Candidate for covarnor

Richmond. Va. April 1s.-Ex-Judre William 1T. Mann author of the anti liquor law which bears his name. today formally announced his candidacy for me Democratic nomination for Governor.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
TO PEOPLE
MR. coMER WILL DEFINE HIS
 POSITION.
Has Enmity for No Person and No Corporation He Will Say, and VIII Treat Ali Fairly v
 and Alike.

Birmingham, April 17.--( (Speciai,)-- B. B Conner will make public state- ment to-morrow to the Democrats of Alabama. It will give his position clearly as to his nomination to the high and important position at the head of the Commission on Railroads. It is forecasted that this statement will
 be dignihed and manly. He returns
 thanks to the thousands of people who
 voted for him. makes no threats, says that he will do his duty towards the people and to the railroads. He has no
 enmity for any person nor for any corporation. He will say that he will do everything in his power to upbuild the State. contrary to predictions made by those who were opposed to his nom- ination. The statement promises to be Interesting reading. It will bear his signature and will be his first an- nouncement.
 Father Doyle at Ensley.
 Rev. Father J. (. Doyle, who was re- gently transferred from the Sacred
 Heart Catholic Churcl. at Anniston to | the St. Anthony Church in Ensley. con- ducted his first services. this morning in the new place. There was quite a good congregation for the membership of the church. Rev. Father Doyle is
 one of the,ablest priests in North Ala ban being a fine lecturer in addition to hard worker in his faith.sdi ser mon this morning was full exposi- tion of the blessed sacrament of the holy eucharist. His congregation was very attentive.N In the opening re- marks the priest asked the members of the congregation to assist him in his work and stated that as soon as he had found his permanent home he ex- pected to meet all members of the con- gregation and he expected to work one of the most active Catholic congrega- tions in the northern part of the State. Birmingham,s New Buildings. Birmingham will enjoy building boom this summer. Already number of contracts have been let for new buildings and others are in contem- plation. Plans have been drawn for
 a six-story hotel on the corner of Sec- ond avenue and Eighteenth street. for a three-story bank building on Third avenue between Twentieth and Twen- ty-first streets: for several residences.
 The following buildings are in con- temptation: five or six story fraternal
 building for Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellow lodges; four or five story
 Masonic temple on Nineteenth street
 and Sixth avenue; club rooms for
 Phoenix club, place nor plans yet adop-
 ted. Inside of two years Birmingham
 will get a story hotel (Metropoli-
 tan hotel site proposed), vaudeville
 theater. large office building and
 number of handsome residence.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Blocked pv southsrn Line.

Chicago April 15-western trafic or hcials met today to adjust if possible the sugar rate war. Nothing was done be- cause one of the Southern lines obtected to the proposed increase in rates from New Orleans
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18

T am reminded every time a man &oes wrong says letter coming to this office, ''of the fidelity of his wife who cifnws ta him. She cannot receive too much credit but what elss is there for her to aoT Al a rule her friends and relatives turn 63 her and the miserable man she has mar. risd n all she has tAss s'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
McCumber Introducea BilI

Washington, April 16.-Senator Mccrua. Der introduced a bill today providing for the appointment by the President of a commission of three persons to revise the pension laws and report to the next ses- sion of Congress.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Thermometers
at prices that are extremely low.

Household Thermometers in wood metal and rate glass;
 fancy ornamental thermometers prices ...2sc to $2.oo Floating Dairy Thermometers in white maple special
 at age Floating Bath Thermometers in white maple case; gradu-
 ated from hot to cold bath special z5c
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Balsan Sanitissue

Toilet Paper of velvet softness heavily impregnated with healing balsarn, and carefully sealed tn antseptic packages. Balsam Sanssue will perfume the toilet roon counteraeting all other odors It Is recommended as
 healing agent and as preventive of piles; roll .. roc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18

As q general thing. however, her inter est is not practical one. It is apt to end here
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
Fine Stationery

We have the latest styles and newest shades
 of Hurd's. Cranes and Eaton Hurburt's
 at prices that are extremely low.
 'Tole de Lin white. pearl gray and blue. per box soc 'Tole Princess 2" z" .3Sc Orleans" .4oc Potomac < :" i {" "s .4oc "Hetcheled Flax" Special Value, per box. 35c French Linen Lawn, extra large box, per box asc Vienna Crystal per box .z5c Berlin Batste, per box. zsc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18
STILL FIRE ON
 PORT ARTHUR

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-04-18

MT, and Mrs. James Homen of Springfield. O. arrived down this morning on the Quill from Montgom- cry. They were accompanied by Miss Kathleen oConnell of Montgomery, their guest. They are stopping at the Battle House.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

these are such patent facts that noln.
Ing but gross ignorance or malice wouIu
give out with any kind OF endorsement
such palpabe fraud as the hompe
woman's first affidavit"
The reason why the Deseret News has
taken 20 much notice Of the Infamous
story, Is because the tale has been
worked up by the man thinner, and
sent to European papers TO urge the
baniahment OF our Elders and the pro-
ceedlngs against them In the German
speaking countries and provinces The
peraons lbeled by the falsehoods pub
lished about them, too, are naturally
much lncensed. and they should be fully
vindicated from the charges which the
woman declares she never made against
them knowingly.
A creature who In the garb OF a re-
llglous minister spends his time and
energies in fabrlcatlng such attacks up
on good men. and upon faith OF which
he Is evidently as ignorant as a rat,
ought to be exposed and his course and
character be made known wherever his
falsehoods are circulated. The Journal
does well 10 aid In refuting them, how
ever silly" they may appear.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25
THOSE "SILLl" FALSEHOODS

The Utah state Journal expresses the
opinion that 1t is Silly" on the part OF
the Deseret News, TO make any mo-
mentous controversy over the yapor.
ngs' Of the woman Kompe, whose all
legged story has been repeated with
trimmings by the Salt Lake Tribune.
And then the Journal adds to the sllli-
ness II not the "momentous' character
Of the contention, by deyotlng a lengthy
double column editorial TO the same
subject, our ogden contemporary
makes very fair statement OF the
case on both sides, and then sums It
up as follows
"There is enough real trouble for this
state without the creation Of any such
absurdity and complication as this
Kompe case presents II the Tribune
people know as much az they should
know, after thirty years Of publication
In Salt Lake they would never endorse
such story as the Kompe woman Is
alleged to have told In her first anlda
Wit, rs II bears unmistakable signs OF
falsehood Mormon missionaries do
not teach that the streets OF Salt Lake
are quite or almost paved with gold;
they do not teach that ban SIN In youth
dlss0lves a marriage ceremony which
Is solemnized later In life, Nor do
Mormon missionaries prefer women
converts--In fact II only one OF the
family can migrate to Utah, instruc-
| ton is usually for the husband to do
80 In order that he may make home
| TO which he can bring his wife, All
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25
THE EARTH MOVES.

Two Belgian scientists, PasQuler and
Fomache, are said TO have made the
assertion that there has never been abb
solute proof Of GalIleos proposition
that the earth moves" The sacra-
mento Bee says that NJ, Poincare, pres
ident OF the Astronomical Society OF
France, sides with the Belgian scien.
lists. This, we suppose, does not mean
that astronomers are commencing 10
doubt the movement OF the earth
around the SUM- only that the proofs
are not absolute" as, indeed, It may
be doubted whether any scientific pro.
position, outside the various branches
Of mathematics, admits OF absolute
proof. what Is TRUTH" is as much Of
n puzzle today as In the day OF PLATE,
to those who are destitute Of faith. The
fact should be reminder to all who
reject the divine word, that science has
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25
RECENT PUBLICATIONS,

The Woman's Home Companion for
April has a blrd's-eye view of the ST.
Louis Exposition, Of interest to every
body. Curious Easter Customs In
Spanish Countries" is another UNIQUE
pictorial feature. Arthur Hoyt the
young correspondent, writes intimately
OF 1.-THE Chicago Girl Who Rules In
dia," and Martha Sanford gives us a
glimpse OF the FRANKS OF college girls.
Fiction by Opie Read, John Worne,
Ohio senga and others gives the right
brightness OF tone to an Easter number.
Miss Goud's fashion pages, Mrs. Saint
Maurs travel helps, Mrs. Lows cook
lng-lessons, are all just what the wo--
men want at this season.--The Crowell
Publishing Company, Springfield, Ohio,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25
THE TURNING POINT.

II Is most unfortunate that just as II
appeared that the conflicting elements
IN this county ON the water question
we're about to be harmonl2ed, so that
the provisions OF the national irriga-
ton law could be made operative here
one company stands I'm the way of the
success Of the entire project for secur-
ing an ample water supply for all
northern Utah
We think that Col l.. +, Holmes, En-
gIneer a. +, Dorcmus and President
Angus NJ. Cannon have exhibited re-
markable patience, perseverance and
fidelity to the public interest IN their
,audable endeayors 70 bring about
unity and harmony They have no pri-
vate purposes In view, but have worked
solely in the public interest, 1t Is to be
hoped that the opponents In the South
Jordan company win get their eyes
fully opened TO the advantages Of the
plans submitted, and to the Conse-
Quences that may follow II they remain
hostile to the general proposition. The
following letter just received, Is very
pertinent to this important subject
subject Utilization Of water Sup
ply Of Cache Salt Lake and Utah Lake
Valleys Utah.
Department OF the Interior United
States Geological Survey. Washington,
ID. c., March a. 1904.
MIR. a, L. Doremus, Chairman Arid
Land Reclamation Commission, Salt
Lake CITY, Utah Sir, Your commune
cation, dated January eth, and adj
dressed TO the Honorable Secretary Of
the INTERIOR has been, on March l1th
referred to me for consideration,
I'm II you call attention TO the fact
that II appears plain 10 the Commission
that no more worthy place or people
can be found than Is here afforded for
the successful application and operation
OF the reclamation law; and II Is earn
estly requested that immediate steps be
taken TO that end
ut Is proposed to undertake field work
on the project referred to and ascertain
all OF the physical features, At the
same time II 4 understood that the PEG.
pie interested are getting together II
order TO cooperate with the Reclama.
ton Service In making the undertaking
great success.
ii hope 10 hear from YOU from time Il
time regarding the progress made ans
have every reason TO believe that IN,
results viii be favorable.
VERY respectively,
"CHAS, ID, WALCOTT,
Director"
II Is gratifying to see the recognition
Of the fact urged upon the notiona
authorities, that mo more worthy place
or people can be found than ours fol
tho operation of the reclamation law
And the necessity Of the getting to-
gether' suggested must be obvious Il
every rational observer, II should b,
borne In mind that the success Of th,
entire scheme, grand aud permanent
in It's scope and purpose, for supplying
an abundance OF water for this whole
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

by no means spoken It's last word re-
garding the origin Of the universe, or
It's makeup. When that word is spok-
en-. there will undoubtedly be perfect
harmony between the teachings Of
science and Of the inspired historians.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

region is now depending on the action
OF one canal company In Salt Lake
county. Gentlemen, reflect and be
both wise and nelghborly, while you
also look to your own interest as In
yolyed In that OF others
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

The Troy Press, which Is not noted
for frlendliness to anybody connected
with the Church, asks this pertinent
question:
IF all breakers among our law
makers were promptly expelled, IN now
many legislative bodies In the United
States would there be quorum ieiI
for the transaction Of business
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25
THE GENERAL CONFERENCE,

The seventy-Tourth Annual Confer
ence of the Church OF Jesus Christ OF
Latter.day Saints will be held in the
Tabernacle, Salt Lake City. on Sunday
April 3, Monday, April 4, and Wednes-
day, April 6, commencing each day at
10 A. m. A general attendance Of
The officers and members Is requested
and expeoted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

II Is likely that the Panama canal
commission will be placed under con-
troll OF the war department, the chief
argument for this being that the Philip
pines and Porto Rico are attached to
that department. Is the great Ameri-
can colonial empire to be military en-
pire?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

"Once more, once more-thank God
hear the dull earth waking.
feel the green grass breaking
The fragrant sod"
says the poet. He must have his ear
as close to the ground as politician
during a campaign.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

Dr. Parkln had very hard time to
get his Cecil Rhodes scholarship ex-
animation papers past the customs Of
icers, Aspirants for the scholarships
will have harder time getting past
the papers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

II CRATES on Americans to know that
In Colorado town there Is press
censorship established by the military.
The press Of the whole country should
rise up and cry out against II.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

Queen Alexandra has eaten a nine
cent dinner among factory hands In
the East End and enjoyed II. 1t is
easily explained. Lamb was on the
menu, and everybody enjoys Lamb.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

Dr. Hall OF Clark university is n
great advocate OF dancing, claiming
for 1t many curative powers. But he
seems to overlook the fact that those
who dance must pay the fiddler.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

As the General Conference will COM
mence on April 8, the first Sunday III
the month, which Is the regular Fast
Day. the Saints IN the Salt Lake and
adjacent Stakes Of Zion will observe
the monthly fast on Sunday, March 20
1904. The stake and ward authorities
in distant places will use their own
Judgment as to making the change for
this occasion,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

London physicians declare that love
is disease. And 1t is most catching
by young people, those that are healthi-
est and llvellest. II all goes 70 show
that in the midst OF life we are In death.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

Poor Buffalo Bill His complaint in
his divorce suit shows him to have
been a man Of sorrows and acquainted
with grief.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

Russia Is very suspicious Of China, as
she is watching her as closely as
cat watches mouse. And for the
same purpose no doubt.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

Panama's standing army has been
fixed at two hundred and fifty. They
might be termed ornamental fixtures.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

1t Is rather odd that these pure in
ventlons" that come from the seat OF
war are not patented.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

When the Japs bottle up Port Arthur
they want TO be sure TO wire the cork
we'll.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

A general Priesthood meeting VIII be
held in the Tabernacle on Monday eve-
ming, April 4, at I o'clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

The general conference OF the Des'
eret Sunday School Union will be held
nj the Tabernacle, Salt Lake city. sun
day evening, April 8, at 7 o'clock,
and the attendance of all officers and
teachers is desired. A general invita-
lion is extended to all Sunday school
workers and Saints TO be present,
A special meeting of Sunday school
stake officers will be held in Barratt
Hall, Tuesday afternoon, April 3, at
$3.50 o'clock and full attendance Is
desired,
JOSEPH +. SMITH.
GEORGE REYNOLDS,
JOS. NJ. TANNER,
General superintendency.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

A special Priesthood meeting VIII be
held in the Assembly Hall, Tuesday,
April 5. at 10 o'clock a. M
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-25

A religion class convention VIII be
held IN the Barratt hall on Tuesday,
April ., at o'clock p. m.
JOSEPH =. SMITH,
JOHN u. WINDER,
ANTHON II. LUND.
First Presidency.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-15

The Tuesday Limited club, one Of
the most popular of the dancing clubs
has resumed it's fortnightly meetings
and the second dancing party of this
season will be given tonight in John
son hall.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-15

Mrs. R. B. Langdon will entertain a
group of women &C bridge tomorrow
afternoon at her home on Tenth
street s.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-15

q, luncheon Friday given by Mrs.
Charles Case and the gay week will
close with a luncheon Saturday, Nov.
70, given by Miss. Bertha Hudson.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter *. Patrick Of
Urbana, Ohio, have issued invitations
for the marriage Of their daughter, Bess
Eloise, to Samuel Albert March Of Min
neapolis, which will take place Wednes-
day, Nov: 80. Miss Patrick is a niece
Minneapolis, and made many friends,
who will welcome her return as a bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. March will be at home
after Jan. /, at 2207 Fremont avenue N.
The first Of the many affairs which
fsg IN the days lay Preceding hen
marriage to Frederick H. Carpenter,
was given this afternoon when Mrs.
Alice R. Rogers and Mrs. Henry X.
Side were hostesses at a charming
luncheon at their home on Park avenue.
white, and in the center Of the, table
was a heart Of pink roses fringed with
ferns and arranged as tho it were being
drawn toward Miss Donaldson 8 place
by two turtle doves, the white satin
ribbons falling over her chair. The
place cards were embellished by water
color sketches of turtle doves, and at
shape of a quaint little poke bonnet
trimmed with orange blossoms filed with
rice, and as the girls left the table they
merrily showered the bride. The
guests were Misses Donaldson, Susan
Christian, Bertha Hudson, Mines. Alvin
K. Skies, Clinton Walker, James Ford
Bell, Walter W; He6elfnger, Albert ".
M. Case and Harry I. Belden.
There is something every day this
week for the bride, and the parties
planned for next week include a din,
ner which Mines. Willis Walker and
Clinton Walker will give Monday
evening, a dinner Wednesday at which
Mrs. George H. Daggett will be hostess