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Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
WILL VOTE AGAIN ON
ANNEXATION QUESTION
Long Beach Council Calls Special
Elecion at Request of Alamitos

EieClon at request OF HIdInitoS
Citizens
Special to The Herald.
LONG BEACH, Sept 13-The OPEN
ing gun in another campaign inaugu-
rated by residents of Alamitos to bring
about annexation to Long Beach was
fired this afternoon at a regular meet
ing of the city council, when a COM
mittee of prominent Alamitos men,
composed of Messrs. Enlo, Stone, Gary
and Paine, presented a petition request
ing the council to call an election. The
trustees adopted a resolution calling
the election for October IA. The polling
places in Long Beach will be as usual
at the boys gymnasium and the city
hail. while in Alamitos the voting place
will be the library building.
Frank Carlow, driving a three-minute
PAGER, turned Pine avenue into a
speedway while the latter thoroughfare
was crowded with teams. The young
man was under the influence of liquor
and eluded the police for some time, but
at last after desperate chase on Il
wheel Marshal Conklin caught up with
him and arrested him. Carlow was
taken before Recorder Chapman. He
pleaded guilty to the charge, though he
maintained up to the last that he was
travelling but two miles an hour. The
Judge imposed fine of $1O which was
paid by the drivers employer.
Justice of the Peace Brayton was
called upon to perform the marriage
ceremony this afternoon by Louis F.
Lehn, who brought Miss Mary B. Will
son before the judge and requested the
latter to make them one. The judge
complied, and few moments later ths
happy couple left his office. Lehn is a
native German 26 years of age, while
his bride is a Scotch woman just one
year younger.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
RIVERSIDE COMMENTS
City Recorder Reports Exceptionally
Little Crime During August

City Recorder Reports Exceptionally
Little Crime During August
Special to The Herald.
RIVERSIDE, Sept. 13.-W. A. Suther-
land, superintendent of the Filipino
students in this country, spent last
night in the city. He is on his way
from the east to San Francisco to meet
a party of forty students. These were
selected by competitive examination,
but the pupil standing the highest in
the examinations was a girl of IA and
was too young to be admitted.
Riverside's total citrus shipments for
the year to date are 5913 cars, 5523 of
oranges and 800 OF lemons. A few ship
ments are still being made, thirteen
cars having gone out last week.
City Recorder Potter reports only
nineteen cases tried during the month
of August. Thirteen of these were up
for drunkenness, three for disorderly
conduct, one for carrying concealed
weapons and one for unlawfully posting
bills.
The city and county have agreed to
unite in furnishing lights for the West
Riverside bridge and the eastern ap-
proach around the foot of Rubidoux
mountain. The matter Of lighting the
road west of the bridge is still under
discussion.
DIR. Alexander McIvor-Tyndall deliv-
cred his lecture on Ghosts at the
Loring opera house tonight.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
VETERANS ASSOCIATION
HOLDS ANNUAL ELECTION
Officers Chosen for 1905 After Spirited
Contests by Candidates and
Their Friends

Special to The Herald.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Sept. 49,
The principal business transacted to-
day by the veterans in camp was the
election of officers for 1905 for the
Southern California Veterans associa-
ticn. The balloting was spirited and
much rivalry was manifested by friends
of the candidates.
The officers chosen were: c. P. Will
son of Pomona, commander; L. D. Phil
lips of San Diego, senior vice COM
mander; Samuel Merrill of Long Beach,
junior vice commander; Dr. R. F. Clark
of Los Angeles, surgeon; Rev. Il. o..
McIntier. chaplain; S. w. Smith Of
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
IGNORE CITY
ORDINANCES
PACIFIC ELECTRIC ROASTED
AT PASADENA
POLICE ARREST SEVEN BOYS
Prepare for Opening Of Public Schools.
South Pasadena Favors Annex
alton to Los Angeles.
Other News
POLICE ARREST SEVEN BOYS
Pasadena Agency.
ia East Colorado Street.

PASADENA. Sept. 13.-City Electro
clan Reeves reported to the city coun-
Gil this morning that the Pacific Elec-
trio Railway company some time ago
installed 25-horse power grounded
current dynamo in the plant of the
Pasadena Manufacturing company
without obtaining a permit from the
city, He was directed to notify the
manufacturing company named that a
use of the motor would subject them
to fine of So to $100 day, under the
present city ordinances. 1t was re-
ported also that the new power de-
partment for selling electricity was
put in operation in this city today by
the Pacific Electric company, although
the proper department of the city gov
ernment has had no notice of such ac-
tion. The council decided that these
actions required looking into and placed
the matter in the hands of the city
attorney and city electrician. 1t was
voted to request the Pacific Electric
company to furnish the city list of all
the motors in the city supplied with
power by it.
The police gathered in seven boys
tonight who have made a nuisance of
themselves for weeks past in the vi
cinity of Library park, playing games
until late at night, destroying shrub
berry and breaking the city's curfew
ordinance all to bits. The oldest of the
badly frightened youngsters in the
lookup tonight is IS, the youngest 13
and the police judge will have an in
terview with them tomorrow. The boys
names are John Totschin, Kirk Nc
Clure, Arthur Leonhardt, Frank Nc
Clure, Willie Green, Arthur Hill and
to the city of late because of flowers
and shrubs maliciously destroyed in the
parks by just such gangs as this, and
the police say it must stop.
Preparations are going on rapidly
for the early opening Of the local edu-
catlonal institutions. The public schools
will open on Monday September 25, and
Superintendent Graham estimates that
there will be an increase of about five
hundred pupils. In addition to the
usual branches of study there will this
year be the work in manual training
and courses in cooking and sewing.
Work in the manual training course
will be under the supervision of Donald
A. Ross, as already announced, and will
begin as soon as the needed equipment
can be put In place. Miss Florence
Pike, who comes from st. Louis, is to
have charge of the courses In cooking
and sewing, and comes highly recon-
mended. Superintendent Graham has
called the usual meetings of teachers
on the Saturday preceding the OPEN
ing of the school. Throop polytechnic
institute opens it's doors on Wednes-
day September 27, with every indica-
tion of large increase in attendance.
President Edwards and Secretary Cole
man are much pleased at the outlook.
In this connection it is interesting to
note that the board of trustees has
secured an option on the Fenyes prop
erty on Euclid avenue, Immediately
back of the new boarding haIl on Los
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
HOLLYWOOD NOTES
Paul de Longpre Presents Pictures to
Union High School

Special to The Herald
HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 13.-Paul de
Longpre has presented eleven pieces of
his work to the Union high school.
Tonight de Longpre took two parlor
car loads Of friends to Venice to listen
compositions by the Arends band.
Rev. C. R. Welden has resigned his
pastorate Of the First Baptist church.
He leaves next week for central Ne
braska where he is to become pastor
of a large church.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14

The nish language is now being taught
in $500 schools in Ireland.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
Y. M. C. A. COLLECTS FOR ITS
NEW HOME
TO CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE
Mexicans at Tia Juana Advertise EIab-
crate Program for Saturday Next
in Honor of the Nations
Birthday
Special to The Herald.

special 10 Ihe Herald.
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 13. : The, San
Diego Y. M. C. A. has made a record
for itself and the state in raising
money for new home, the committee
having collected $4,000 in little more
than three working days. Present in
dications are that the remaining $4,000
will be subscribed long before the date
fixed for raising the original $4,000.
The next excursion under the aus
pices of the San Diego Advertising and
Excursion bureau will arrive by
steamer next Saturday
The board of public works has con-
tracted for the oil needed for D street
from California street to Third but
the street department has not been able
to complete the preparation of the
street
Los Angeles herald., 1905-09-14
Yachting Prizes Awarded

The regatta committee of the Chua
Vista Yacht club has awarded the
first prize In the 25-foot class to the
West Wind, owned and sailed by H. H.
Palmer. The Ironda was disqualified.
The Phantom, owned by Henry Rem
inert, was awarded first prize in the
swallow class, and the Satanic, owned
by Fred O'Farrell, second. In the 20
foot class, another race has been or
dered by the committee as there were
claims for disqualification of every par
ticipant.
A deed filed today showed that Capt.
j. H. Marshall, who died in Los An
gees last Thursday, had transferred
all Of his property to his wife, Minnie
w. Marshall, prior to his death.
Land owners and residents of Lemon
Grove have filed articles of incorpora-
ton of the Lemon Grove Mutual Water
company.
Mexican people at Tia Juana are
planning a celebration for their inde-
pendence day. Saturday, September 16.
An elaborate program of sports has
been planned for the afternoon, with a
display of fireworks in the evening fol-
lowed by a dance.
The inquest this morning over the
remains of Arthur P. Free, whose
body was found in bath tub yester-
Gay afternoon at Seventh street bath
ing establishment, developed the fact
that he died of valvular disease of the
heart.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
James D. DOrsett Postmaster at Spencer.

In the contest that has been con-
Quoted for the last few months
over the appointment of a post
master at Spencer James D. Dor
sett comes out wlnner. This is
the result of Congressman Black
burn recommending Mr.. Dorset.
J. P. Crowell had the endorsement
of the Rowan Republican Execu-
tive Committee, and is a very
clever gentleman and a good Re-
publican; but Mr.. Dorsett, who is
also a clever gentleman and a good
Republican, had the backing of
tall persimmon punchers, who
succeeded in bringing down the
plum, much to the delight of Mr..
Dorsett and his many friends.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
Negro Congressman's Fate.

AUeUsTA, Ga, Oct. 30.-George
Washington Murray, once admit
ted to the %counsels of the nation
as a member of Congress from
South Carolina, Negro though he
is, Will have to spend the next
three years cracking rock and
road building as member of the
chain gang of Sumter county.
The Supreme Court today denied
the appeal of his attorneys for a
rehearing, and the remittur went
down this afternoon. His punish
ment is for forging the names of
ignorant Negroes t. land leases.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
Painters Narrowly Escape Death.

While Mess. Chas. Lentz, Chas.
Cauble and Fred. Roueche were at
work on a swinging scaffold paint
ing Klutz's drug store Friday
morning a rope slipped, which sud-
denly tipped the scaffold and
caused it to fall to the pavement,
a(drop of about rs feet. The &C.
c}dent took place near the stone
stops on 1oniss street, Lentz fall
ing Oh the steps and Roueche on
the cellar door. Fortunately nei-
Their were seriously injured.
Roueche's hand was painfully cut
by catching hold of a telephone
wire.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
AI0nzo Smith Bound Over TO Court.

When Policeman Myrick, of
Granite Quarry, attempted to az
rest Alonzo Smith, colored, some
time ago for %disorderly conduct
about the depot at Granite Quar-
ry, Smith resisted and was shot in
the leg by the officer. Smith had
q warrant sworn out for the officer
for shooting him. The case was
tried by Mayor Lyerly last Thurs
day, who dismissed Mr.. Myrick
and bound Smith over to court for
resisting arrest.
The proper settlement of this
case will be CT Statewide interest.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
DOings at Dunn's Mountain.
DUNN's MT, No

DUNN MT, Nov. b.
This section has been visited by
good showers, which we're badly
needed, as the ground was getting
very dry and hard, and some of
the farmers quit blowing.
Calvin l.. Kesler had a big corn
shocking last Thursday night. In
spite of the very inclement wealth
er, there was quite a crowd on
hand to shuck the corn and then
partake of the bo%unteous repast
prepared for the occasion. Some
Of the boys had, $50 they said"
eaten nothing all day, but the
writer had tasted all week for the
occasion. Mr.. Kesler raised be-
tween 300 and 400 bushels.
The corn raised by Abram Nor
gan on the farm above Salisbury
owned by the estate of the late
VIM. A. Cauble has been divided,
the estate getting nearly 100 bush
ols of rent corn.
Rev. Ed. Fullenwider preached
an excellent sermon Sunday, 9Th
instant, at Union E. L. church.
He is the synodlcal missionary,
and is soliciting funds to erect a
Lutheran church at Lexington.
Mrs. Minnie Leonard, of near
Trading Ford, does not seem to
improve very fast, but her friends
and relarives hope that time will
prove her recovery.
The gang is doing some good
work on our road, which is need.
ed. We need a county commits
sioner on our road. There are
several good men who could fill
the place, if they would. For in
| stance, }. H. Prick and Calvin l..
Kesler. Both Of these gentlemen
are capable and competent.
Wheat sowing IS about over.
BARTLETTE.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
A TRAIN LOAD OF BOOKS
Big Book House Failed
Stock Must be Sold at Once at from 10 to
so Cents on the Dollar.
THESE ARE SAMPLE PRICES

Late copyrights were $3.50. Our
price 3S cts. List includes "The Chris
tian," ''Call of the Wild" brewster $
Millions" "Graustark.' 1.-The Cast
away" David Harm" etc. EncycIo-
pedia Britannica, 10 vols, half leather,
regular $500, our price $7.75. Charles
Dickens complete works, Is vols, reg.
ular $15, 100, 'our price, 1926.
Xmas Special. Worlds Best Poets
Shakespeare, Longfellow and 48 others.
DaLuxe edition. Full Leather, padded,
pure gold edges, regular $3.50, our
price 70 cents ea och.
Every book guaranteed to be new,
perfect and satisfactory, OF your money
back without question or %quibbling
Practically any books OF set Of books
you want at a fraction of the retail
price while they last. Get our free
bargain list before ordering.
Save so to 80 per ce- t on Christmas
books.
Write for it to day.
The David B. CIarkson Co., Dept. a,
11-8-8t. Chicago, Ill.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
times From Faith.

JIM Stirewalt's little boy was
SO badly burned Saturday morn
ing that he died that afternoon.
Hi clothing caught fire, and his
mother had her hands badly
burned in trying to save the little
one, who was about four or five
years old. He was buried at
Enochville Sunday afternoon.
Rev. G. A. Brown, Organ church,
preached the funeral to a large
congregation of relatives and
friends.
Several ycung people from Faith
settlement, who are going to Mt,
Pleasant high school, spent Sun
day. with their parents. Among
them are: Ivey Hoffner, Miron
Fisher, David Richie. Joe Ritch-
lie. Arthur Richie, Ed. Agner,
Rob't Agner and Joe Fishers
daughter, whose name we did not
learn. Next year several more
will 60 from this settlement.
Some people are looking for a
granite quarry to lease for three
years. If they can find one it
will cause a great deal of money
to be scattered in the county, and
will help out all kinds Of business.
The free school commenced here
Monday, with Misses Jilie Hen
bricks, Sallie Canup and Mollie
Julian as teachers. VENUS.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
Marriages.
.r..+s,,

-z.l 800. 'ff-t %" t H
d Ley OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Mary
Lyerly, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. NJ. Lyerly, and John Lingle,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs d. G Jingle,
both of Crescent, n. c., were QUIZ
etly married at the home of the
Rev. r. l.. Brown, at Faith, last
Thursday evening. Miss Lyerly
was III school at Crescent, and Mr..
Llngle went there afte her. She
was married i'll her school dress
and be wore his everyday clothes,
as they both raj away, but after
ward stopped i'll Salisbury, where
their wedding clothes we're ready
for them. The bride having
donned a beautiful silk travelling
suit, they left Immediately for
Asheville, where they are spend
ing tEeir honeymoon. The bride
and groom are beth very popular,
aud they belong to two of the
leading families Of the county.
They will reside in Salisbury.
We wish them much happiness in
their new home.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
Terrific Race With Death.

death was fast approaching,'
writes Ralph. F. Fernandez, Of
Tampa, Fla, describing his fear.
full race with death, "as a result
of liver trouble aud heart disease,
which had robbed me of sleep and
of all interest in life. had tried
many different doctors and several
medicines, but got no benefit, I'LL
til l began to use Electric Bitters
So wonderful was their effect,
that in three days 1 felt like a
new man, and today [ am cured
of all my troubles" Guaranteed
at all drug stores; price SOC.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

Congressman Blackburn. ex-
pectlng to be reelected to Con-
gress from this district, has made
arrangements to build a residence
at Wilksboro, and thus take the
wind out of the sails of those who
say he is not a resident of the
district. We do not wish to pose
as an opponent to progress, but
Nh. Blackburn can easily afford
to cut out that part of his cam
paign expens IS,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

The man who has DO regard for
the sacredness of the ballot and
will get down in the ditch to assist
in the election of an unworthy Of
fetal is an enemy to his country
and ought to be dlsfranchised. He
is no more fit to be heard than a
cat is to be shut up with a canary.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
Tt is hard to find a more co.

Tt is hard to find a more con-
summate ass than the fellow whose
reason or conscientiousness will
allow him to act the hypocrite be-
fore an intelligent public. While
such may probably act on the pre-
sumption that the public consists
of a gang Of lgnoramuses, he only
succeeds in showing his villainy.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

The greatest enemies this coun-
try has today is the favor-hunting
voters, The fellows who sell their
votes and consciences to have an
official give him that which of
right belongs to every citizen.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

John S. Watson, a worthy farm
er living about five miles from
Salisbury on the Lincolnton road,
has made a peculiar record that
seems worth notice. Recently he
hauled 1900 pounds of cotton to
Lyerly's gin in a one-horse wagon.
He got a bale weighing S38 pounds
from it. His horse is now nearly
20 years old and has never been
shod.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
SALISBURY. N. c.. Nov. 8, 1905.

If you should happen to run
across any one, or any one else,
who has seen or heard of a town
statement within the last four or
five years, please refer him to one
M. A. Shank.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
n. B.-Washing Machines on 80 Days
Trial. Come and see them.
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Having qualified as executor OF
Mrs. A. B. G. Brown, deceased
of Rowan county, this is to no
tify all persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned on or before
the 9th day of Nov. 1905, or this no.
tice will be pleaded in bar of their re-
covery. All persons indebted to said
estate will please make immediate set
Element.
This Nov. 9th, 1905.
BURTON CRAIG, f j, MURDOCH,
Attorney. Executor.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08
palgn expens3

Since Mayor Lyerly, of Granite
Quarry, has decided that a police
officer has a right to shoot a man
who resists arrest, we suppose the
Supreme Court can be dispensed
18th. We used to hang men in
for paEdarr;; but that
ed in matters
hings.
santry are now
ing the world
(asons why the
(c government
,Ief thousands of innocent
is a part of the Freedom
they have so long sought,
l have been more worthi]y
led. However, it may be
yher illustration of the axiom
It bad government necessarily
4 makes o bad people. 1t is absurd
Nc ox.hact the mass of q, naonle to
be better than the governing pow
er, Another thing that shows up
badly in this matter is the great
pomp and show of religion by the
Russians. If these things r a
specimen of the fruits of the Greek
Church's teachings, the sooner
said church goes out of business
the better for mankind.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

Try The: WAroHMAN, 81 a year.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

santry are now
the world
asons Why the
c government
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1905-11-08

kS
He for several
5 more than
new styles
led in matters
|hings.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-03-23
LOVE- KlLLeRs.

Many towns ia the South are kept
back BY the men known as town
killers" who are never in the front
rank with any enterprise for them.
selves. bat are watching someone else
who desires to locate, and figuring
how much they can make 10 the deal,
Two or three grasping individuals can
work great injury to any town.
The man who goes 70 a town with no
other object ia view than 60 make
money ont Of u Is not likely 70 be
very careful how he makes IL, nor is he
likely to be interested In any improve
ments OF bettermenis except such as
will put money IN his purse. His
main reason FOR being there is TO bene-
ft himself, and when that can no
longer be done he pulls up stakes and
looks for another open door Better a
man Of little means who will devote
ail HE efforts and energies to the work
of building and lettering his own
town than one who cares for nothing
bat sooeeFing ali he can ont Of his
iellOw-cluzeus,
But ihe man who e always ready 10
assist any new enterprise e the Kind
needed They take pride Ia their
town, talk Tor g and work for IT, Flor
ida hss many good towns, with room
for many new enterprises, and The fact
that thousands are coming here each
year IL evidence that there Is room ioI
new enterprises an over The State.