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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11
FOR RENT-FARMS

lOo-ACRE farm in East Omaha; good build
ings, suitable for dairy OF twenty cows
Apply to j. A. Scott. rforenoons only, aOS
Omaha National Bank Bldg. -s6l IL
10 ACRES. with fruit and buildings. for
rent. near Florence. Room Q. Continental
Blk. l32 lIx
FOR RENTING good dairy farms. about
two miles south OF Council BLUFFS post
ONCE; one farm has about 200 acres, OF
which 20 acres is in alfalfa. so acres under
cultivation, about 40 acres in pasture and
the balance in hay land. The other place
has 40 acres part under cultivation and
part in pasture and hay land. The rent
on these farms is only $3.50 per acre
Both places are well improved. Apply
TO Leonard Everett, Council BLUFFS. Ia.
-22S Is
80 ACRES, 81 miles northwest OF Benson;
all In cultivation, S-room house; $500 per
acre.
L. L. JOHNSON CO.,
Phone Red 1246. Room Barker Blk.
M2l5 II
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11
INSURANCE

THE National Mutual Fire Insurance COM
pany. McCague Bldg. writes IRE, light
ming and tornado insurance on both city
and receiving extended patronage OF
Omaha people. Phone Douglas 6se
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

HUTCHINSON POLLARD COMPANY
OFFERS FOR SALE
5-roOm house and barn, 62x13O. near 4th
and Cuming price, N,SSO only; 500 cash,
balance at D per cent interest.
BEMIS PARK.
Groom house. hot water heat s2,ieO
Nice east front lot on 33d St, 500
ORCHARD HILL.
Two fine lots from s5OO to $sOO; paved street
and corner.
7-roofn modern house, 1900.
HUTCHINSON-BOLLA CO,
1923 Farnam st.
RE,-MlS4 13
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11

able2 Iowa manufacturing business. earn
ing 30 per cent, or more than 5000 net,
yearly, and good salary; profits easily
ing. Address o Z. care Bee Y-sO4 ii
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11

FENCE your lawn with iron or wire fence
made by Anchor Fence Afg. Co. 2o6-7 N.
18th St Tel Red 81 SO Ii
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11

Daily, Daily except Sunday. dDaily
except Saturday Sunday eaiy> Daily sxa
eeSt Monday -( -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11
BIG SNAP.

CHEAP NEBRASKA FARM.
800 acres in Knox county, only four miles
from Verdigre; all good land; about 100
acres under cultivation; price $125O per
acre, Wright & Lasbury. 6Os 8. 18th st;
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11
MONEY TO LOAN-CHATTELS

Much or little. on furniture, planes, live
stock or on your salary, don't hesitate to
come to us. You can pay us back 10 suit
your convenience. Charges as low as any
and much less than many. No red tape.
Omaha Mortgage Loan Co., 119 Board of
Trade Bldg Tel. Douglas 2295 36 S. 18th
st. Established 1922 X-M03
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11

FOR EXCHANGED hne improved farm,
rich soil and excellent location, for city
property; residence or business property
preferred. Address & Bee. z-lJ u
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11
DEATH NOTICES

HARR1s-Mrs. Gertrude wife Of l.. TIar-
ris.
Funeral will take place Sunday. Febru-
airy IL, at 10 a. m, from residence, 25A
Chicago street. 90 Fishers farm. No
flowers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11

WELL improved farm in Richardson
county for hardware; would consider de-
sirable dry goods stock doing business.
ISIS II
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-11

WANrED-A partner with small capital
TO manufacture electrical appliance; sure
7. Aiberti. 10 Pearl St.. Council Bluffs.
Y-229 IL
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29

IN White. X 10th Miss Inft. Con.
ncrville.
J skags'. \ shumake's Tx Raw
gers. Sneed.
W a McBraom. + S3rd Tex Inf
Davis.
E Hudson. II 18th Tex D c. MARI
eta
G NJ Powers. L 10th Mo Inft. VA.
parucka.
W r Pound b Sth Miss Cav, Wa.
panucka
c w Johnson. Robison's Tenn Bat
terry wapanucka.
y Nash, Crannclds ga Inf, Madill.
GH white. d 9Th TX Cav Purcell.
j B Bonner p 7th Ga lnft. Nadiu
+ NJ Robson. 4 3rd Mo Cav, To-.
high.
J u NeArmond. .iagby's Co Ala
Cav. Ardmore.
y W Lester. Gcborc Battery Mo
Mil Creek.
W p Jones. + Forncy'- Tex INIT,
Minco.
l. r Day. c Bass Tcv Cav. Cornish.
y II wood. L i5th Tenn INIT Minco.
r Hardy. II Miss Cav, Ardmore.
TB Farris. Layberrys Co Mo Cav
Aylcsworth
EFF Grow. d lth Tex Cav Tisho.
mlngo.
JN Walton. \ loth Ark INIT. Wa.
panucka
q NJ Aston g 9th Tex Int. crazy
j n Batcman. Southern Puga's Art.
Ga. Atlcc
Wv Terry. { 18th 8 C lnf.f Grady
$ VI Raney STAINS Tenn Cav,
Hcaldton
J c West, G stanwaltor Cher Cav,
Muskogne.
W NJ ,r.trhard \ 3lst Miss INIT.
Durwood
\ KlosM, B card Tenn Inft. Ard.
more.
RID Baker. 18th Tenn Inft Hoxbar
m Allen. C 9Th Ga Init. Davis.
T A Cameron, Z 3lst Miss lnft
| Nrdmorc.
p Porter Ist It. 4 2nu Creek cav
Musk3gec.
&c Fuqul 4 18Th Tenn inft Milo
r Strange. \ 18th La inft Mars
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29
ARDMoREITE VISITORS.

The following visitors reg, stored al
The Ardmorelte Reunion headqulr
Iers:
Ethel Hard, City.
Mrs. VI. Hard. city.
Mrs. a. n. Jones, Purcell
Mrs. s. A. Brown, Aylesworth
Mrs. j. Frank Adams. Aylesworth.
J. Frank Adams, Aylesworth.
j. A, Brown. Aylesworth.
Miss Audrey Collins, Cheek.
Miss Hattie Jones, Purcell.
Sallie Young, Madill
May McCoubrey, Haileyyllle
Robt Coleman, Denton, Texas
Guy Stevens, Denton, Texs8.
Mrs Halle suggs, Berwyn.
Miss Alllene Suggs, Berwyn.
Miss Belle Taylor, Berwyn.
Mrs. Alta Parker Berwyn.
Miss Emma Kirk.
John Poe.
Mrs o, j. Cudd stgrrett.
ElemUle Starrlet, Marietta
Nellie Waton, Marietta.
Ora Stanford, Marietta.
Kate Gait. city.
Marjorie Iffgdon. city,
Bess Higdon, city.
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Miss Enie Camp, city.
Pearl Philips.
Pearl Fraley
MisLcua Smith.
Bcrtha Deonison
Mrs Nichols.
Mrs +. X. West.
Miss Nirgic Akers. Woodford.
Miss Salceta Fielder.
Mis- Eda Ryder city
Mrs Ida S. Barron city
Mrs J. Boger city
Miss Thclma Ramsey.
Mrs. Annie Russell Caddg
Mrs. Walter J. White. Rava
Master Vcruic White. Duput
John White. Durant
Mrs. Lee Cathcy. city
Mrs. James Gait. city
Maggie Calf city
NJ. j. Oats. Gainesville
Eta Cloan city
Birdie Lahtcr, Whifcsboro Texas
Joe Eva Flint. city
Miss Irene ClaWsuu. city.
MiH Wilda !. Mason city
Beulah Can. Wynnowood
Bonnie Can. Wynncwood
Mrs T.. J. Pollock. Succd
Mrs VI. \. Barlow. Snccd.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29
Of the woOdmen Of tn,

i;trsonnel Of the Woodmen Of the
World Band, Krum, Tex.
w. f. Clevenger, Leader.
S. p. Gose.
C. C. Lindley.
Jas. Wright.
Guy Stevens.
r. T. Dugan,
G.. w. Reed, Sanger.
c. II, Riddle.
Orin Tayior.
j. j. Dean.
Robt. Coleman, Sanger -.
Mitch Brewer, Sanger.
o. j. Chism.
T. NJ. Lindley.
A. f. Lindley.
Dee Baker.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29

G w Riddle, \ LIST Choc Reg, WI.
burton.
w Kirkwood, d ith Ky Cav,
Brock.
c c King, y Price Tex Cav, Pike.
John White | 2nd Va Cav, Durant
a n sharrock, c nth, T and V {.
Hewitt
j NJ Bun, l7th Texas Vol lnft Kol.
Ter, | r.
J II Brown, ensign 3Oth Ala Cav.
NacOna. TeXg1.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29

The Daughters met yesterday morn
ing to give further consideration to
the matter OF building the Confeder.
ate home, Their discussion led to
the conclusion that Ardmore would
retain the funds that It has and that
the towns OF McAlester and Ardmore
would go on with the work Of build.
ing home In each town.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29

Airs Sidney suggs. city
Ccrtie Ingram
Nuren McClatchy. city
Miss Winnie Hope. city
Miss Alice Weeks. city.
b Mis" Lena Hope, city.
Mahota Nichols city
Marie West. city
Maggie Gray. Sulphur
Mrs. George s Clpcrton Sham.
rock. Tex.
Lena Nichols. city.
Ruth Tyler city.
Sophia Fry. city
Mrs. r. H. Henry city
Mrs Ella mccoy Gibbs. Cado.
Mrs Matte Lynch. Caddo
Mrs Gertrude Gillespie city.
Miss Nora Rush,city
Mrs G. .B. Gwdnnhlrc. city
~. G. Colbert. city
Mrs Lorcua Reynolds. city.
Mrs T. IS Uydou city
l.. - Mason. 3O3 Main.
fg,,ttrvaa an eighth 1aypl
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Visiting Veterans
lContInued from yesterdayl

wm Gem. f 152 y INIT. Ardmorc.
II Wells, f list Mo lnft Mulkey
1T
J w Golledge, p 3rd Texas lntt,
Ardmore.
II Arnold. 3Oth Texas Cav, Wheel.
err, T.
G c Wells. L i5rd Miss INIT Ard
more.
\ B Harper b sercys CNlo) $.
Berwyu.
VIM. Keller, d 2sth nft.. U S \,
Eastman.
D. l.. Calf, ist Reg Ga 5 l., Ard
more.
BL Parham. b 18th Ga. Init. Pauls
Valley
II c Brown, a Sth Ky Cav. over.
brook.
G + HAN. c 33rd Indiana Init. L
$ \. Chagris
W 4 Robertson, II 23rd Miss. INIT.
Texarkana. Texas.
II Ewing, Cowens Battery Miss.
Ardmore.
J Lee Smith. L sth Miss Cav. Lind.
gay. r
n Tracy, X 3rd Tenn INIT, Davis.
] p Hollis. X 18th Tenn IHft. Ard.
more.
Edwin Burnltt. Il goth Miss INIT
Wills Point. Texas
c NJ Mcclellan. Bryant's Battery
Claremore.
II c Byars. Boland's Tex Cav, Ard.
more
wv Godfrey, SCOTS Ga Cav, Bow.
les.
Thos d Bard, Harra3' CGa) Vol Init.
Chelsea.
PC wlthers. Hollis Co Shelby Mo
IBrig, Denton. Texas.
S NJ Donnell, c 9Th Tenn INIT, Ard
more.
VI Clemmens. SGT Major 9th No
INIT. Wayne.
d II Bement, ist Mass. Vol Cav.
Ardmore.
C W Harper, \ 18th Tenn INIT. Ard.
more.
John Worthy A 9TH Ala Cav, Ard.
more.
} a Simpson, l 10th Mo Init. Den.
ison, Texas.
JF Armstrong, A eth Ga Inft, Lind.
say r.
Charles Smith. C 9th y Y INIT, [
$ a. Keller r.
w NJ Mckenzie, | 18th Texas Init.
Lone Grove.
Francis NJ Tucker, | 18th Kan Cav,
L S a. Ardmore.
S vansant G 18Th Ga INIT, Marict.
20.
John Martin, Borry's Texas Cav.
Ardmore.
Il Michael, \ LIST Ala Battery, HoN.
bar
o l. West - 9TH Tenn NJ INIT, L
s. ~ Lone Grove.
G Ligeon, II 10Th Ark INIT, Holden.
'iile'
II II Marshall, II 22nd Ark lnft.
simpson
w Rogers, ID 2nd Tenn Cav. Prov.
ence'
hlce Eason, Il 10Th Ga lnftf. Cor.
nish.
Il q Tyson, u 18th Ky Cav, Musko-
gee
X w Adair, A End Miss inft. over
brok.
\ ID benson, 4 Smiths Mo Cav,
Foster
Satterheld, NJ { 5 + Washlta,
TIM
u w Hanks, ID 42nd Miss INIT,
sheed'
w + Fitzpatrick, Musician LIST Tenn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29

Mrs J.. l.. Blake. city
Mrs 30 Blake. Marietta.
Mrs. VIII Roberts. city
Mary L. Mu-grave.
Nora Robson.
Birti, Robson.
Mrs. j. u. Colby. Purcell
Mrs 5. A. Myrs.
Mis-. " \. Cooke.
Bonnie Calhown Davis.
H. j Franklin
Mrs Annie Bryant
Mrs. Jesse Bryant. BurIns. J. q.
MIR. Mary Trimmer Robborson, IA.
Mrs. s. j. Wolvorton.
Miss Mary Bryant
Mrs r. W. Dick.
\. T. wilkes
Miss Wilkes.
Miss lorliuc Dick
Mis- Irene Dick
Mrs ". Golledge.
Mr. W. l. Bowman
Mis- Rusaliuc bowman.
Francis Bowman.
Mrs T G.. Wallace
\. VI Roberts.
Mrs Ella shores. Mulkey J. 7.
Miss ". L. Brc. Boyd. Tex
Mrs. W. NJ. Robson. city.
Miss Ncll Blake, city.
Miss Emc Camp. city
Virginia Lee Lindsay. Choteau / T.
Mrs Jno l.. Gait.
Miss Nnuic Pearson. Marietta.
Mr Henry Wiusns, city
Mrs Lowory. Hcaldton.
Mis- Emc Baker. city
Miss Susie Reach. Marietta
~ sauio Wood. Wctumka
Mis- Rosa Hooker Smith, city
Mrs Pearl Walding. city
Miss stella Wilkcrsou, Ryan, l. 4.
Myrtle Pruitt. city
Mls Nora Mclaughlin, CITY
Mrs r. - Moore.
Mrs. G. l.. Byrne.
Mis- Hudy Dyer Sponsor for Creek
and Seminole Brigade Chccotah. r
Miss Tom Gentry, Sponsor C"cro
llee Brigade. Council Hil T. r.
Miss Rachel Gentry Maid of Honor
Cherokee Brigade.
Miss Maud Long. Purcell
j. Jewel wilmington. City
A. Mildred Carter Gainesville
Texas
Luian Carter. Gainesville.
Mrs =. H. Sturgeon. Ardmoro
Miss Zelda Hill.
Mrs lncoa Buckley. city
Mrs %. +. OlIara. Ardmorc
Mrs r. r.. Hickman. Houston. Nl
Mrs. T.. !. Ashby, city.
Mrs j. \. Fielder city.
Mar, TrayH. city
MIa. G.. II. Hodges, city.
j. r. Robinson. city.
Miss G.. n. Godfrey city
Miss Laura Walker. CITY.
Mrs. T. A. Smith, city.
Mrs. Florence Davis. clty.
Ni3 Beatrice Hardoman.
MrF' Hattie Woods. Gainesville. Tcs
ns.
ollie McGin, city.
5uctta Tippitt. city.
Mrs. Eta Gardner. Glenn.
Ais. Taylor DcArmon.
Mrs. Della Duncan.
Mrs. Mary Jones.
Miss Orle Barnes.
Mia1 Alice Bates.
Bob Bates, Hewitt.
Flora Newman. city.
Fay VI. Lamore, city
Rowena Henry, city.
Fay Whltohurst, city.
i'osalie Bowman, city
Sallie Wagner. city
Mrs. w. G.. Doak, city.
Miss W. VI, Johnson. Milo.
Miss Carrie Davidson. city.
Miss Edie Archerd, Madiu.
Mrs. Dave Sheriff, Pauls Valley.
Mrs. +. Jennings, city.
Lille Jennings. city.
Mary Maley, Davis.
Ea,e hkers, city.
Loretta Skaggs, city
Miss Bertha Booth. city.
Lee Harriosn, city,
Stella Carter city.
Angie Guy Sulphur
MB. j. L. Johnson, Kiowa.
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Special.

My home place on G. street south
west for sale. See me.
2stf F. NJ. GATES
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-07-29

Fruit Jars at Stevens, Kcnncrly s.
spragius Co.
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rcoo,irr"d on eighth -agel
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01

Ing and, reaching out, fairly lifted his wife off
her feet in his endeavoF to embrace her.
Hello, little girl, how are you?" he cried out
Pretty well. Harry" she replied You are
looking better
Although Mrs. Thaw said she was feeling WE'LL
the terrible strain Of the week has told on her,
and she looked wan ana III. She wore the same
brown dress she has worn all the week
The husband and wife talked in low tones for
over an hour so low, in fact. that the keeper
near at hand could not hear them. Mrs. Thaw,
II is understood, told her husband all about the
statement she made yesterday 70 counsel Thaw
introduced his wife to DR.. Mcguire, the Tombs
physician, and also 70 the Rev. Mr.. Wade, one
of the prison chaplains Before going she spoke
to Warden Flynn and asked about calling to-
day She was told that there are no prison Wis
iting permits on Sunday but Mrs. Thaw ar
ranged 20 see Commissioner Lantry and get
special permit
Mr. Olcott used his influence yesterday so that
the prison rules were set aside sufficiently 10
allow Thaw TO have a small amount Of red
wine with his dinners and suppers. This was
allowed as Thaw has been used for years to
such beverages. Mr.. Olcott spent nearly two
hours in the afternoon with Thaw and read over
the testimony Of Mrs. Thaw. Thaw, It is said,
was very much pleased with the fullness Of the
statement Mr.. Olcott announced he would go
out of town TO rest over Sunday, and to-day
Terence J. AcNIanus will have charge of the
case for the defence.
MT. Oieott was asked yesterday how he ex-
pected to get before the jury ell the information
concerning Whites career, but he refused 70
either discuss or outline his theory. other than
what has already been intinated. This is TO the
effect that the plea of emotional insanity will be
followed in order to get the case Of unwrtten law
before the jury. IL was learned, however, from
a witness who was examined on Friday by
ThaW'S counsel. that all persons who told things
to Thaw about White which tended 20 upset
Thaw will be subponaed and asked 10 repeat
to the court just what they told Thaw The
defence. IT is said, expects 10 succeed in get
ting many of these stories before the fury In
spite of objections by the prosecution
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
MURPHY'S BAD PLAY.
Loses Trick IN Not Naming District
Leaders Yesterday.

In the opinion OF many politicians. Charles F.
Murphy has lost a trick I'm his game with Mayor
McClellan which may be serious enough 70 cripple
him much when tho crucial test comes Onaer
the Elections law, the inspectors OK eleetons are -
n. appolnted BY the Board OF Elections on tne
recommendation OF the district leaders which must
have heen sent In before June 50. The Iamniahy
leaders had not named their men yesterday ''as
date. ,-..,.
" had been generally believed that the 1amine"S
boss feeling sure of his position. would can
meeting Of the executive committee OF the Tan
many General Committee. and dictate tne halllss -
the inspectors to be recommended. Or az leas1, to
r7,le that they must be Murphy, not McCleiie"'
men But be either missed the opportunity or as
some Tamnnany Hall men say. feared 20 take IL
because such a move would have shown the
strength of the Mayor the district leaders
Instead Murphy had meetings OF the district COM
rnittees called In three OF the hve new distfets'
which named temporary leaders-Al ldeTnian t4ahn an
FOR the Isth Magistrate Walsh Tor the Ast anu & -
Alderman Dietz for the 2fth. NOtnlaS n%S ,S Ssen
done vet in the Sfth and S5th, where boro0S" GASS
ident F{afyen apparently IS on the fence 49,.
ha T2epublicans will let the general
~ the county committee the inSpectOS.
LADDERS Xviu be named by the Republicans !OI ~
new districts They viii be elected at the primaries
ar, eanfennbsr
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
MORTGAGE TAX Law.
Chance Will Become Effective 70
morrozu-WorAings Explained.

Az nom Yesterday the annual mortgnse TAX
which went into effect July i, ls0o eeaseo 10 W
operative. and with the beginning OK business o. o.
Monday the recording mortgage tax VIII % u
effect From July l. 1905. 20 yesterday tne huIOsE
Of mortgages fled IN Manhattan and Ine bronx
was I4ls2 for a total Of about S2-SO"'U0" IN tno
previous corresponding period 1901 rnortsases were
rled for total OF about sS74.oooofo Thus. under
the annual mortgage tax there was nasheA Ue
CREASE in the sums lent on bond and mortgage.
The Registers office Of Brooklyn has issued a
statement for the guidance Of those uainioFIlied
concerning the workings OF the Mortgage TAX ia"-
IL reads:
There is no further tax rortgeges hish PAD
ortgages where no tax was paid s1 az Tsae IGS q 81
short term mortgages. for example, ten twenty
and thirty day MORTGAGES now past que; 49,, "lSn bsI
gaea ds 10 Juns 50 on or before July 81 IN brief
heIGsTs sSSeb 9F an " Tegss and eeeosar orgn
cations. recorded after July lsS alS 2eloTe ITsy NY
cent year pro rata fer any fFaston thereof here g
In event OF this tax not 1eing 91 m tF sSEn{ Of
the tax due is charged. In regard TO the eolIec-
Ssas 3n M f active S1 until Pq the tas IS SSese and mort
gases remain subject . all penalties under the
Persons in doubt as 20 the status OF taeir mort
fice. IL the naortgage arSects BTocIIyn properly.
giving the date Of record the serial number % and
PTomptIy infpTmed M BY mail II event q the go owner
TS Tos Saoits iII % ba fonSS N The hsiTess Office az
the Kings County Register east side Of third floor
Of Hall Of Records. where they are open for public
inspection, and may examine these books or
locate their mortgage through the section and block
index system. thereby very easily eseertainins
whether all due taxes have been pait-
Holders OF total advance mortgages fled Before
tion BY the 1906 laws. Under the Recording Tax
law OF 1906, an owner OF a mortgage BY paving
one-half Of per OF the principal Indebtedness
at the date OF recording is relieved from personal
taxation on the valuation OF said mortgage.
Inasmuch as there are several thousand mort
cages which the taxes ere 70 be COLLECTED. 81
addition to the unprecedented number or mort
CAGES which will be recorded during the month OF
July owing to the law. it Is earnestly request
ed that all inquiries be made concise as possible
Patrons entitled 70 all Information IN connec-
ton with this Office without charge. and the Regis
ter requests that fees be given either employees
or solicitors and q - any inattentfon inctvtlity
be promptly reported 70 him his deputies.
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
HONE OF COGNAC BRANDY.
Great Confusion OUer Term Here
Real article Rare.

Genuine cognac brandy IS as famous as a hever-
age as champagne or rare old Burgundy. but there
is good deal Of confusion in the United States
with regard to the real meaning of the word
"eognac' as applied to spirituous liquors Cognac
sand people, In and about which has grown up the
Cosnacs, or cognac braudies, differ from all others
known as the Charente and Charente InferieTre
6randy can be produced from wine. no
other brandy has the same peculiaFitieS as Cognac
ter OF education nabt but the characteristics do
not change. COSnaC remains cOgnac Armanac
ana marc can always be distinguished while Cali
fornla brandy has its peculiar distinguishing feat
urss The French definition of the word cOgnac
is probably the just and true definition since the
use OF the word as applied TO sPirituous liquor
number Of qualities are mixed to produce
cognac, and the value of the brandy depends other
conditions Of age, etc, being equal. the proper
tlon OF the quantities Of the finer qualities Fine
champagne, which is the finest cognac is often sold
unmixed. and is known the market as Fine" I"
"Cognac Fine and Fine Champagne In France
arInanac or other brandy than they would cham
pagne with sparkling wine other than champagne
The other sparkling wines are known as ''vins
mousSeux Cognac is the only spirit prOperIv
called by that name in France.
In Europe generally and in the United States the
word cog2ac IS often abused. in many cases hon
eialiy is the word cognac often abused for com
mercial advantage. Wines from the coynac region
have been exported for distilation to other conn
tries, so that the dealers could say that their
wines. however, are fortified and instead ~ CON
tanning or per OF alcohol they carry 90 per
cent thus losing IN great part their peculiar char
acter The abuse OF the word is the result OF de.
mand for the real article
New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
KITTEN BLOCKS BROOKLYN TROLIEYs.
Conductor Spends Ten Minues Frustrating
Attempts at Suicide.

mite Of kitten, Weighing probably less than
a pound and seemingly bent on suicide caused
ten-Ininute block in Washington street, BROOKLYN
the other day. The passengers on the car took the
conductors repeated efforts save the youngsters
life good naturedly, but those on the cars behind
were not so compiacent.
The first intimaton the fares had Of the trouble
was when the car stopped with jerk and the con
ductor dropped off the running board and Law
down on the pavement He wTiggled q little vay-
under the car and called Kitty kitty in tones as
soothing as he could command. PASSENGERS also
got on and almost stood on their heads WATCHING,
the performance Kitty retreated under a motor
box. and the conductor went after IT, Finally there
and the conductors legs moved violently. That
was when he took hold of kitty kitty took hold
OF him TWO minutes more lost while he
wormed his way out from between the wheels His
trophies were a considerable amount OF dust
thoroughly distributed over his person. and the
kitten, evidently q member of the Maltese order,
and bearing further adornments in the shape of
four white half hose.
The conductor smoethed the mites rufled fur
and temper, while the gTinnng motorman brltalIy-
remarked: Game near greasing the wheels that :"
Then he ran up the steps of the nearest house
placed the animal safely on the top one, hurried
back 70 the and pulled the bell Yope
But. kitty fashion, the midget rolled down the
steps at her reEcuers heels and scampered madIv
under the moving EEclamatons from the bv.
ISLANDERS caused the motorman to make another
ductor stretched himself under the car 10 the
great detrtment OF his clothes and patience This
time kitty was intrusted TO a small bow and was
safe for the time being, az least.