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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
THLMAN VS.
 ROOSEVELT
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ment with the senatorial lawyers, men tioning Senators Knox, spooner and Foraker.
 Senator Lodge. continuing. said he had gone to the official stenographer and obtained the exact sentence used by Senator Tillman an dhcd called up the White House on the telephone. that being the most rapid way of reaching the President.
 T read tn, sentence to the Fresi- dent" said Senator Lodge. and he said in reply that the statement which I read to him attrabuted to him by Mir. Chandler. was a deliberate and un- qualified falsehood. that Senator For aker's name was never mentioned at all in the converse ton. that Senator Suooner's name was only mentioned by hl into express q cordial approval of Senator Spoorer's amendment.
 As to Senator Knox, he said that he did not agree with a portion of hls pro- posed amendment, but thought that he made very strong argument for granting affirmatively the Jurisdiction or authority of tn ecourt,
 'I think, NIT President" continued MT. Lodge. Hhat it is mere act of justice to allow this statement to go out with that which was read and at rributed to the late Senator from New Hampshire"
 As MT. Lodge seemed to have con cluded, Mir Bailey asked if the senator would tell whether it was admitted by the executive whether the alleged con ference took place.
 T did not question him in rS-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
COLEMAN WILL RUN
ANNIsTON. JUDGE FOR ASSOCIATE
 JUSTICE.
A son of Hon. Thomas W. Coleman, Formerly q Member of the su- ,r preme Court of
 Alabama.

Anniston. May. Special. )--Hon. Thomas w Coleman. IT,. Judge of the City Court of Admission. this afternoon announced his candidacy for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Ala bama.
 Ills is a son of Hon. Thomas w. Cole man of Eutaw, Ala. a former Asso- ciate Justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama. Judge Coleman has been living in Anniston since he entered the practice of law seventeen years ago. He was elected Solicitor of the Seventh Judicial Circuit in 1896, and was ap- pointed Judge of the City Court of An niston in 1901, which place he has since filled. g.
 Judge Coleman's record as trial judge is most enviable one and he will have in his race for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court the enthusiastic sup port of the bar and people of this and neighboring counties
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
NEWS OF GREENvrLLE.
Mrs. Metcslf Entertains h Honor of Public School.

P0bllc School.
 Greenville. May 12.--(SpeciaL )---Mr and Mrs A. W Metcalf entertained last evening in honor of the faculty of the public school, the following guests be- ing present. Professor Hodges, Miss Traweek. Professor and Mrs. ;. B. Gamble. C. B. Herbert, Miss Coleman. J. H. Wilson, Miss Simpson, I. Y. Ira week, Jr., Miss Shivers. M. Stabler, Miss Scale, E. H. wfnkler, Miss Steiner, A. w Metcalf, Jr.. Miss Wright, J. F. Daniel, Mrs. Knight.
 In the rear parlor silhouettes of, the teachers and trustees were arranged. and guesses were made as to the iden- tfty of them. Each guest was then given card, on one side of which was picture. with request to write on op- posite side a poem with the picture for subject Miss Coleman and J. F. Daniel were awarded prizes for the best verses. s8 s.
 Delightful music and elegant re- ing. every moment of the time being thoroughly enjoyed. ~
 Beautiful windows have been placed in the Baptist Church in memory of Dr. and Mrs. Job Thigpen. Mrs. Sarah Ashford Broughton, Mrs. Carrie Wood Flowers. Mrs. Ann Judson lMcMullan, and one by the Sunday school in honor of departed members, Others will be placed at an early date.
 There will be no services at the Bap- tist Church tomorrow as the pastor, Dr. Blackwelder. is attending the Southern Baptist Convention at Chatta- nooga.
 Mrs. Charles Frazer of Montgomery has been spending the week with her fathers family.
 Prof. P. W. Hodges will deliver the baccalaureate address to the gradual ing class of the South Alabama Agricul- tural School at Evergreen next We'd nesday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
WORK ON RACE PARK
TIMBER WILL BE CLEARED FROM
 GROUNDS THIS WEEK.
Plans for Various Buildings nt vandiver Park Have Been Drawn to Re
 Submitted to Commit

Active work will be commenced this week clearing the woods from land to be occupied by the race track at Van of the Alabama Agricultural Assocla- tion is to be held. october 22 to 27. Announcement was made yesterday of the sale of this timber, and large force of men will be set to work inn mediately 10 clear the way for Che con- tractors who are to lay the track.
 In the clump of woods that must be cleared away, it Is estimated there are 1000 cords, which will be cut and sold by the purchaser. This wood, con sisting principally of oak and yellow pine, has been disposed of for 35 cents a cord Tn addition to this amount, however, a large portion of the trees cut down will be used in the construc- tion of the Fair buildings, plans for which are expected to reach Montgcm- cry Monday.
 Two weeks ago. 1t will be remem- bered, ID. H. Long & Son of Chicago, prominent race track builders. were selected by the Executive Committee of the Association, to prepare plans for the Fair buildings. In communica- tion received by Secretary J. c. Adams yesterday word was received that the plans were on the way, and would reach Montgomery Monday. As soon as they are received, they will be inspected by the Executive Committee. and when approved. bids for the work will at once be advertiser for.
 The plans made by Long Son will include the grlndstand, Exhibit Hall, the main exhibition building. the dairy and poultry building, and administra- ton building for the offices of the As sociation. a building for the exhibits of machinery, and stalls and stables for 200 horses and other stock
 A meeting of the Executive Commit tee of the Association will probably be called early this week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
TO KEEP FRANCHISE
MOBILE CLUBS STANDING WAS NOT
 AFFECTED.
George Reed Was Severely Censured For Exceeding salary Limit and Pnt Wright May Be Leader
 Of 0ystermen.

Mobile, May 12.-- Special. 1.-The Mo bile baseball club will not lose its franchise as member of the Cotton
 Any fear. of action on the. part of the governing body of that league, which may have been felt since the action recently taken at Meridian. where charges were brought that Mo bile had exceeded the salary limit. has been dispelled.
 After a meeting of the governing dent Compton gave out the statement to the press. that that body had come definitely to the conclusion that Mo- bile had not exceeded the salary limit ficers of that club, and that the idea of taking away the franchise of the club had never been seriously thought
 The meeting here tonight was at-- tended by President B. s. Compton, Of vicksburg: Alex .,Grouchy, of Baton E John scsNeil,.s of the Meridian club; A. c. Crowder.- or Jackson, and the pres ident and secretary of the Mobile club The meeting was called to inyestigadte ,d ian meeting. when the Mobile club was found guilty of violating the salary limit. 9 hours in- discussing the charges. and at 11:30 o'clock made an announce ment to the press that the result Of their discussions would not De gwen out until May 19, when final decision would be rendered.
 President Compton stated. for the governing board. that so far as the were satisfied that the officers of the Mobile Club. was unaware of any viola tion of the salary limit In regard 10 taking away the franchise, he said. with the sanction of the governing board that the idea had never been indulged in Further, the President declared, that so long as the salary limit Is not violated; the Idea will not gain ground. vertiser representatives, member or the board admitted that 1t was the sal ary of Woody Thornton. shortstop for Mobile, which was under discussion. The fact that 1t was the salary of this man which has brought on the argu- ment, was not denied by any member of the board. was given out than that or President Compton. 1t is understood from Eelia- ble source, that Manager Reed of the Mobile club, has received the severe censure of the board and that the re- sponsibility for any excess of the sal ary limit, of which the club may have been guilty, is laid to. his door. From intimations received from various mem bers- of the board. it is thought that there is a liklihood or Reed being dis, that Red Wright, the first baseman of the team, will succeed him:
 The members of the governing board leave tomorrow morning for their re snectiye homes The Mobile team will 20 to Baton Rouge in the morning
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
T.aE ssassi:: sAnaaas7z s4sa zs .;s s.: s: Merchantsa Planters-F Farley Nat. Banl
Montgomery. Ala. May 9th. 1906.

2 = To our Customers:
 You have doubtless observed in the daily press notice of the contemplated consolidation of this bank with the First National Bank of this city We now announce the consolidation as an assured fact awaiting only the carrying out of certain prescribed forms to become effective
 Meanwhile we wish to again express appreciation of the business favors so Eberaly bestowed upon by our patrons, and assure them that under the aange- ment we have not been mndul of the duty we owe them The consolidated bank will have Capital Surplus and Shareholders Liability of Two and quarter millions of dol lars, all of which will be available as security depositors thus offering the fullest and surest measure of protection hitherto afforded bank deposito Montgomery and its greater will enable to fully the requirements of its commercial customers.
 The present shareholders of this bank will own one half ot the capital of the First National Bank the members of the Board of Directors of the consolidated bank will from our bank and the present Vice President of this bank will have the same office with the Frst National and all of present cencal force will be retained We men, ton these facts that you may that about the only change far dealers concerned that we will be doing business under title and with greater Having gained your favorable consideration and we hope meritcd your appreciation we confidently count upon continuance of your patronage with part and parcel oi the First National Bank of Montgomery when conso- idated with this bank
 As. soon as the details of the consolidation have been completed you will be duly notified and until such time shall continue your best interests as heretofore
 the purpose of the writer to retire. for the present least from active work order obtain much needed ref from busness in doing however he desires espec- iay to assure his friends of his thorough approval of the contemplated arrangements and his great personal interest in the welfare of the consolidated bank.
 Very truly.
 J. L. HAIL. President
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
ro,,, Ab.tuluers ln Parliament.

According to calculation made by the British Temperance Advocate, there are 1tS English, tweiity-six Welsh, twenty-one Scotch and twenty nine irish members of the House of Com mons who are total abstainers The greatest proportion is among the Welsh M. P.'s of whom ths tre.oialers form S6. 6 per cent. of the total representa- tion. The Scotch percentage is 29.1. the Irish 2S1, while the English show the smallest proportion, which is 25 Altogether the loi teetotat. members are 2s per cent. of the whole assembly
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
Mrs. Astor's Simple Life.

Love of notoriety. her friends say, never has entered into Mrs. Astor's s scheme of things While others strive to be mentioned" or noticed" even if they havk to use spectacular means she never Apscs from her conservat- ism. She lives systematically, and, no matter how late the hour at which she goes to bedk she breakfasts simply ev- cry morning at [ o'clock. After that, as she doeG not employ social sec retary. she land her companion, who has been with iher many years, attend to her corresbondence. Most of the let ters Mrs. Astor writes herself-even directionsito tradesmen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
THE ALUMNI OF AUBURN.
Catalogue Shows Tint Many Have Met With Succena in Life.

Auburn, May 12.-(SpeciaL) The many friends of Rev. S. c. Riddle. of Greenville. Texas, were delighted to welcome him to Auburn this week. He was graduated. in the class of 1877. and had not visited his alma mater in twen- ty-six years.
 Recently three students of the soph- omore, class at the college have re- ceived appointments from the Fifth Congressional District to Annapolis and West Point. They are as follows. c. NJ Howard, Autaugaville. Ala. to the Naval Academy. Annapolis; W. F. Els berry, Tallassee: Ala, alternate to Ma val Academy; J. A. Walker, Alexander City. Ala, alternate to West Point Mill itary Academy.
 new catalogue of the alumni of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute has just been issued under the direction of the college. It shows that about nine hun dred men have been graduated from tnis institution. and that many have distinguished themselves in their pro fessions and lines of business.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
DEAD IN CEMETERY
ROBERT BRETTENBACH IS KILLED
 IN GREENSBORO.
Had Gone Out To shoot Bats and It Is Believed That His Gun Was Ac-
 cidentIy DischarHed.--Shot In

Greensboro. May 12.-tSpecial)-- Yesterday afternoon the body of Rob ert Breitenbach, a boy about seventeen years of age. was found In Stokes graveyard. Some nurses walking with children heard the report of a gun. and saw the boy fall.
 He had gone out to shoot bats and from the wound in his face and head 1t is thought that young Breitenbach was looking down the barrels of his gun. The widowed mother has the sympa- thy of the community. as it will be remembered this is the second young son she has lost in year. Tho anniversary of Fred,s death hay ing passed only day or two ago. Fred was killed by young oBlling Duggar.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
Well RonnAcd Voice.

After one of Congressman Towne's speeches in the House, MT cnshman secured the floor and said in tones f profound admiration That rich. TO- tund. oratorical voice of his has often driven me to envy and the brink of de- spair. Many times I have wondered at it's perfection. but at last have reach
 cd the solution, It comes from the broad practice my friend has had in speaking for all parties, on all questions md from every side of each :"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
M..,can Government Denounced,

Mobile. May IZ.-tSpeclaI. I-Resolu- tiors were passed this afternoon by members of the Commercial Club, roundly denouncing the action of the Nerican Government in capturing and holding ir custody American fishing vessels At The meeting. Instructions were given to the secretary of the organization. to forward copy of the rf solutions to Washington. It will be remembered that one of the vessels recently taken and held by the Mexican government was the Mobile.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
JONES AND LONG.
Seemingly Nominated For Representa-
 tive from Butler.

creenville, May 12.-(Special.)-- There was considerable interest in the election which came on today especially for sherif. There were two candidates, Watson and Daniel. All the boxes nave heen heard from with the exception of five small beats, and Watson now leads with fifty-seven majority.
 W. L. Jones and J, Lee Long are al most surely elected as aLopg is in the lead over c. w. Lee something over lOe
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
"A Cheerful Outlook

During the past four years the bank deposits of this country have increased by many millions. And, with at least four years more of prosperity assured, there will undoubtedly be corresponding increase in the future What part of 1t will be yourss You should have some share in the wealth that is being stored up by busy workers. And there is no better bank than ours in which to deposit your money. none stronger, safer or liberal to its depositors
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
1he Fourth National Bank.

and ". j. Jones leads Long by some thing over one hundred.
 The election for sherfff will be very Eclose. Watson will likely at least hold his majority.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
n.oth of Mra. Fnrnu.

Mrs. Charles Pagan died last night at 50 o'clock at the residence of her son, John c Pagan, 4o7 Martha Street. The funeral notice will appear later.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
HAYNEs HELp nY coRoNER.
Murder and AIanslauhter are Charged
 by the Coroner.

Birmingham, May 12.--Coroner w H. Paris reported verdict today against Harry Haynes, charging him with manslaughter in the first degree for the killing of John T, Shugart
 Haynes killed the two men last week in an affray in which three spectators were also iniured.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
BALDWIN, A.. wooLFoLK, cashie
 FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Montgomery Ala. May 9 1906 To the Customers of the
 Merchants & Panters-Farley National Bank--- Earnestly desiring to retain the business and goodwill of the present of the Merchants & PantersFa aey National Bank after the two banks are consolidated to that end cordial welcome extended and assurance ofts best endeavors them faithfully and acceptaby in all respects Very truly.
 A. M BALDWIN, President
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
High Honor for Dr. Mccoy.

Rev. J. IF. Mccoy. pastor Of the Five Points Methodist church, has been named by the college of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, as the fraternal delegate from this con
 ference to the conference of the Meth
 odist church of Canada, which will convene in Seutember. Rev. MT. Mccoy is secretary of the committee on itineracy in the conference. He deliv- cred ono of the addresses of welcome on the first day and received the high est commeudation. Dr. Mccoy Is yet a young man. His father was presid. ing elder and was one of the hardest working churchmen in the district Rev
 J Fl. Mccoy is a man of much ability
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
DENIED BY RICHEY
REsENTs REPORTS or MIsTREAT-
 MENT OF CONNECTS.
Mobile Attorneys Visit Birmingham And Call Upon OMicisls or the sloss--shemeld steel and Iron
 C0mpanyl.

Birmingham, May l2.--tSpecial)-- Vice. President M. M. Rfchey. of the Sloss- -Shefiield Steel and Iron Company this mornig received a call from County Attorney George Sullivan. and c. l.. Bronberg of Mobile, accompanied by SterlinS A. Wood. well known attor- ney in Birmingham, in reference to the Mobile county convicts which are leased by the Sloss- -Sheffield Company erd for cancellation of which lease an effort Is being made.
 Mir. Richey referred the visitors to the company's attorney, but he announced that an attack on the Sloss- -Sheffield Company in regard to its treating con victs in an fnhuman manner was re- sented As regards the Sloss- -Shef- field Compay giving up the Mobile con- victs, the indications are that that VIII not be done until the Governor Of the State and the President of the Board of convicts orders 1t.
 Some time ago q physician from Mo File came to tho district and went out to Flat Ton mines. whore the Slos- Sheffield Steel and Iron Company pro- duce coal with convict labor. A report followed this visit to the effect that the Mobile convicts were not well treated, were insuficiently fed. were not given knives and forks with winch to eat. and were n,istreated otherwise. II was Stdleu that the SIatc COuNtctt WtIt oct- ter treated by the company, both State and county convicts being worked. It Is announced that steps will be taken in the courts to declare void the contract made by the Sloss-Shefiel1 Company for the hire of the convicts. The Mobile men. upon meeting MT. Richey. informed Tim that the objec. of the trip ehre was to have the con- tract declared cancelled Mir. Brom- berg Is said to be representative of the Vinegar Bend Lumber Company, which concern formerly had the con tract for the Mobile convict labor.
 The imputation that the Sloss-Shef- field Steel and Iron Company would treat convlcts irhumanly is resented" said an official today. wehn questioned or the matter. "'and we defy any one to say that it Is with the knowledge and consent of the officers of the. com pany that anything like that Is stoler. ated."
 President j. c. Maben. of the Sioss- SheGiield Steel and Iron Company Is in New York
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

and book racks. fine condition: original price $25 0o. our price Ss. SO: sacrifice. James O'Hara. 2i6 Dexter Ave.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
Min pcdicate church.

Bishop A. Coke Smith will dedicate the Methodist church at Owenton. The church is not very large but Is an i'm portant one for the district inasmuch as the students at the Owenton col lege, the Methodist institution in this district attend Rev. B.. B. Glasgow is pastor of the church. A large congre- gation is looked for at these exercises.
 George Stuart VIII Sneak.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13

Fl 'RNITURE-Handsome walnut wardrobe original price S40; Monday Sl4. % gets it. oak SIdehoard, original price SIS %. our price go %: six bargains in new trunks. for Monday. James O'Hara
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13

MATTING---E Extra fine quality Chinese mat ting. worth s10 co per roll. we sell Monday at s7 so. ordinary grade at s5 % roll James O'HsrR. 2ts Dexter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-05-13
rushed by Elevator.

Eupene CIark. aBed sINtetn years, ,yss caught in the freight elevator in ,he establishment or the Burger Dry Goods Company and was badly in ],,red He was crushed In the chest phvsicians called immediately after inc accident announced that the young wan was seriously hurt.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-08-27
Easy Payments
On Furniture Loans

If you borrow SIS,
You pay back s 80 a week.
If you borrow SIS,
You pay back $1.15 a weeks
If you borrow $50,
You pay back $1.S5 a week.
b.
If you4borrow 500.
You pay back $2.S5 a week.
II you borrow $3.50, I
You pay back $4.2O a week.
If you borrow 5000.
u You pay back $3.50 a week.
Or you can make monthly pay
ments if you prefer. You get the
amount applied for. there being no
advance charges. Our confidential
agent will be in your city on Thurs
day Of each week and will be pleased
to walt on you. Call. write or tele-
phone i4ksaaaaa
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-05-18
Worried.

Worried.
A young man who fumbled a key
Said. hat keyhole I seek can not hey
Where ! saw it last night,
Or else I am tight.
And my wife will be laying for mey
Houston Post.