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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.
2222-4 It'll Ave. 8 rooms.
2404 4th' Ave, N, rooms.
1889 18th Avenue N, rooms.
1913 18th Ave, N, 9 rooms.
1915 n 14th Street. rooms.
713 n. 21st Street, 8 rooms.
1911 N. 18th Street, rooms.
$50 N. 18th Street furnished, rooms.
201S1 list Ave, rooms.
1878 Avenue e, 7 rooms
1921 S. 18th Street, rooms.
SIT s. 18th Street, furnished.
We have nice cottages at Woodlawn,
East Lake, Avondale, Kingston, etc.
We write all kinds of insurance, make
bonds, negotiate loans, sales, etc.
UNDERWATER REAL ESTATE
AND RENTAL CO.
A. D. SMITH, President.
Both phones 6l3. 30 N. 21st street.
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Joe S. Davis is a candidate for road
supervisor of Jefferson county. subject
to the action of the democratic party.
I'll appreciate as much as any one
your support, and If elected will strive
hard to do my whole duty. Inquire
of those who know me as to my ability
and integrity.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

Col w. w. Shortridge. of Ensley
authorizes the announcement of his
candidacy for representative to the
legislature from jefferson county, sub
jeet to the action of the democratic
party in primary to be held August
2f, 1905.
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FOR STATE SENATOR

I hereby announce myself candi-
date for nomination by the democratic
and conservative party for the Office
of senator in the legislature of Ala
bama for the thirteenth senatorial dis
triet, composed OF the county of Jeffer-
son. NATHAN l.. MILLER.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

Jere Clemens King of Birmingham
authorizes the announcement of his
candidacy to represent Jefferson coun-
ty in the next Legislature, subject to
the action of the democratic primary
on August 81, 1905.
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FOR REPRESENTATIVE

didate for the office of representative
from jefferson county to the lower
house of the Legislature, subject to the
action of the democratic primary.
w. E. URQUHART
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The AgeHerald Is authorized to an
nounce DIR. M. C. Ragsdale of McCalla
as a candidate for representative from
jefferson county In the next legisla-
ture. subject to the action of the DEM
ocratic primary August 81, 1906.
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| hereby announce myself as cam
didate for the office of road supervisor
of Jefferson county, subject to the ac-
ton of the democratic party.
JOE HILL
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SWEET BRIAR INSTITUTE
Sweet Brlar, Va.

\ Woman's College in the South.
4 A college of the scope of Vassar,
| Wellesley, Smith and Bryn Mawr.
| Through efficiency of faculty and
| general equipment, Sweet Briar Is
enabled to offer opportunities equal
| to those of the higher institutions
/ of the North.
The college is located on the main
| line of the Southern railway. but
| few hours run from Washington.
| New and magnificent buildings have
| been recently constructed. The first
college year opens September q,
1906 Complete information. cata-
logue and views sent on application
| to
Or. Mary X. Benedict, President.
--7-2t-t11-f ri
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For ROAp SUPERVISOR

To the democratic voters and citizens
of Jefferson County:
| am a candidate for reelection to
the office of road supervisor of Jeffer
son county, subject to the action of the
democratic party. j. ED. HAIGLER.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

| hereby announce myself a candidate
for sheriff of jefferson county, subject
to the action of the democratic primary
August 81, 9O6. HUGH MeGEEVER.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

Charles Denegre is candidate for
the legislature from Jefferson county
subject to the action of the democratic
party.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

I am a candidate for the democratic
nomination for representative in Ala
bama Legislature from Jefferson coun-
ty. SAMUEL WILL JOHN.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

The Age Herald Is authorized to an
nounce w. T. Newberry a candidate to
the next Legislature from Jefferson
county, subject to the action of the
democratic primary. August 81. 1906.
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l am a candidate to represent Jeffer-
son county in the lower house of the
Alabama Legislature, subject to the a.
ton of the democratic party in its PIT
mary to be held on the 2Tth day of Au-
gust, 1906. JOHN t. GLOVER
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Election Notice.

Notice is hereby given that on the 9th
day of August, 1906, a democratic pri-
mary election will be held in the several
counties composing the northwestern
ehancery division of the state of Ala
bama. for the nomination of candidate
for chancellor for said division. This call
is made and notice given by me in the
absence of an executive committee for
said ehancery division, and al the request
of democrats therein. Said primary will
be held with the state primary, and I'M
der the rules and regulations governing
the same H. s. d. MALLORY,
Chairman of the State Democratic Execu-
tive committee. 1851
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

Higdon will make good sheriff.
His administration will be fair and
clean. Go to work and help elect him.
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L. J. Haley, Jr., of Birmingham. is a
candidate for representative in the
Legislature of Alabama from Jefferson
county, subject to the action of the
democratic party.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

Romano Boyd of Ensley is a candi-
date for representative in the next leg
islature of Alabama, from Jefferson
county, subject to the action of the
democratic party.
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l hereby announce myself as can
didate for the office of sheriff of Jeffer
son county, subject to the action of the
democratic party. J. p. STILES.
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Attractive ads. are illustrated. Let
the Gawk make your Illustrations
Ane-Herald Building.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

Felix e. Blackburn announces him
self as candidate for reelection to
the Legislature, subject to the action
of the democratic party.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
Notice of Dissolution.

This is to notify all persons that the
partnership heretofore existing between
Walter Hoffman and NJ. K. MCNEIL I'M
der the firm name and style of Hoffman
& Mcneil. was dissolved in April, 1906
and the further use of the firm name
is wholly unauthorized The undersigned
will not be responsible for any obliga-
tons incurred by any person assuming
to represent. or using the name of, the
firm of Hoffman & Mcneil
WALTER HOFFMAN.
o. -
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR SHERIFF.

l hereby announce myself as candi-
date for the office of sheriff of Jeffer-
son county, subject to the action of the
democratic party in the Forthcoming
primary. ALBERT STRADFORD.
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Old
Paint

The good paint which
lasted SO well a generation
and more ago, was simply
pure white lead and pnre
linseed oil. Paint made of
these two ingredients alone
is just as good to-day as it
ever was.
The only point is to buy
a brand which you can
rely on.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27

FOR SALE.
$3500-6-r cottage; 23rd St, near 18th ave.
s6500-Lovely Norwood home.
s2100-Pretty Norwood lots.
S3750-9-r; n. Highlds res big lot
s6500-50-ftt cor; 4th ave. 10Th ST.; impvd.
s4250-2-story res; 18th st, near 9TH ave.
s5250-50x19O: Sth ave, near 10TH rents $3.50.
S15, 000-240x10O; n, Side; cor; impvd.
s18000-New 2nd ave store Soft. front
s6500-10Oxt40 Ave. c; pays $50.
$50 Pr. Ft-Ave f, near oath st.
$5000-2-story res; Ave. III, near 2lst ST.
$S500-2-story res; superb; Ave * cor
At a bargain, superb Highld. ave. home.
sl00 Pr Ft-Fine cor; blk of Points
s4750-Choioe West End home; fronts car.
s55o0-Ensey brick store; pays over IL
pr CT.
MCCONNELL q ANGLiN,
Roth nhones 15gs 20ig Third Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-07-27
IN THE BIRMINGHAM
REAL ESTATE MARKET

General conditions In local real estate
circles are not materially changed. The
market yesterday was less active per-
haps than for some days Prices con-
tinue high and firm and much inclined to
advance.
local real estate agent stated yes
terday that trading is almost entirely
confined to small transactions, there be-
ing none in which amounts of especial
magnitudes were involved in several
weeks
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TWO HOME BARGAINS.

TWO HOME BARGAINS.
sS250-Swell, Groom, oak-trimmed, iur-
mace heated residence near Five POINTS;
easy terms; rents $55.
$4250-New. 7-room, furnace heated resi-
dence near 10th ave. south and 18th
street; easy terms.
M'DAV1D & CO.,
A1on ri Ax~anua
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HELP WANTEp-FeMALE.

ANTED-Competent female stenogra-
pher; also young ladies to fold circulars
for wholesale liquor house office up
aid 7-25-3t
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RESIDENCE LOTS, CHEAP.
s60OO-lg0x240, 18th ave, north, and 10th
st: will sell all or any part of same.
We have several nice lots on 18th ST.,
between 18th and 18th ayes, north, that
we will sell at SIG per front foot.
Cheapaset property In Birmingham. See
them.
w. q. OLIVER d CO.,
eo25 Third Avenue. Both Phones 1854
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ONE CENT A WORD

RATEs-One cent word n days no
nd. taken for less than % cents for
first Insertion. Cash must accompany
every order.
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MAN stenographer wants situation either
in or out of the city; any kind of an
offer accepted. Address Oliver Hines,
care Age-Herald 7-26-2t
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HELP WANTED-MALE.

WANTED-Carpenters all-summer job In
mountains near Asheville house, mill
and Flume construction: wages 81 80,
49, bring your family and spend the
summer and fall in comfort; nice cot
tages rented $3.50 month: also can give
permanent employment to any number
saw mill hands and common laborers at
81 to 81. so; men with families preferred.
no liquor allowed. The Champion Fibre
Co.. Woods Department. Sunburst, Hay
wood County, n. {. 7-6-tf
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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
ST. BERNARD COLLEGE

lman,A
ONE HOUR AND FoRTYFIvE MINUTES FROM BIRMINGHAM
EIGHT TRAINS DAILY.
Commercial Course Term Beuins
hrcass boarding school for
most heahu the South of
the formation of character training combining
nedu
vanages for Birmingham boys
modern equipped with electric lights
THE REV. DIRECTOR,
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
LIFE INSURANCE TROUBLE
Candidate on Policyholdcrs' Ticket
Objects to Spending Money

New York oct. 2j.-An attempt
to secure evidence from Thomas a.
Buckner, vice president Of the New
York Life Insurance company and
Edmund Randolph, treasurer OF thar
company to he used in the local ac-
ton to prevent expenditure of the
companys funds in the election OF iys
directors was stayed by the court
order today.
stephen Farrolly, candidate for di.
rector on the international policy
holders ticket. has obtained an order
for the New York Life and its d.
rectors to show cause why they
should not be onjomed from using
the company's money for the pur-
pose Of clocting the administration
ticket. Buckner and Randolph re-
fused to be sworn in this action yes
torday and today secured an order
staying an attempt to compel them to
testify.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
Kansas Librarians Meet.

Lawrence, Kau, Oct 25.---TnS
Kansas Library association met in
annual session today with librarians
from nearly every city in the state IN
attcndance Addresses will he raade
this afternoon by Professor J. n.
Wilkerson, president of the asuocia-
ton; Frank Strong, chancellor OF
Kansas State university; Miss Edith
Clarke, university librarian aud 9th.
ers. The sessions will continuG
throughout tomorrow.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
SANTA Re DIRECTORS
IN ANNUAL SESSION

topeka, oct. 3j.--Among the i'm
porjaUt masters to be acted upon at
the annual meeting of the stockhold-
Crs Of the SAINT Pc railway today,
according TO The local officials, is the
ratification Of the lease Of the prop
critics and franchises Of the Western
Arizona and the Oakland & East Side
railroad companies; the purchase Of
the stocks and bonds of the Arkansas
valley and the Denver, Enid & Gulf
railway companies, and the construc-
ton of the former road and the pur-
chase Of the stocks, bonds and fran
chisos Of the Holy & SWinl> road, and
the building of its lines All of these
matters will probably be acted upon
ravorably.
The financial report OF the Santa
Zee system show that 1913 was earn
cd for the stock last year, as against
SO per cent in 1900, the same in
1904, and per cent. in 1903. The
statement Of the earnings Of the sys-
tenn shows an increase Of $10,20O0,-
600 gross and $IOOO,OOO in net in.
como, and s6,OOOOOO in surplus,
making the last fiscal year one of the
most prosperous in the history of
the road.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
CORN GROWING CONTEST.
$50 Boys From II to 1G Years Old
Enter.

$50 Boys From II to 1G Years Old
Enter.
Emporia. Kan, oct 25.-In
connection with the Farmers insu-
tute which opened here today, de-
cision in a boys corn growing con
test which has attracted much ntcr-
est all over the state, will be an
nounccd. This contest was Inaugural
ted by the State Agricultural college
last spring, and mas caused much ri
valry among the youthful farmers,
about $50 of whom were furnished
with a certain amount Of pedigreed
corn for seed. The boys, who arc
from II TO l6 years OF age, we're re-
CURED to do all the work connected
with planting, cultivating and har-
ycsting the crop, and to send the re-
suit of his labors TO the Farmers
institute to be judged. Some Of the
exhibits are exceptionally fine and
compare favorably with any Of the
corn raised this year by sure nuf"
farmers.
The institute will he addressed by
several authorities on farming. in
Guiding Professors Ton Eycqo and
Popencc of the State Agricultural
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
Action Approved

Topeka, Kan, oct, 25.-All the
old directors Of the Santa Fe were
reelected at the annual meeting of
stockholders Of the Atchison, Topeka
& Santa Fe railway held at the gen
eral offices at noon today.
There was no opposition and a
block Of half million shares sup
posed to be controlled by The stand
ard Oil interests were voted for
President Ripley. No attempt was
apparent on the part of Hartman
or any other interests to secure spe-
cial representation on the board. I'm
mediatcly after the meeting Of the
stockholders the board u directors
met and approved the actions of the
executive committee in it's extensions
and purchase of additional lines.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
Another Company Pays Up

San Francisco, oct. 20 Archibald
McElway, Jr., United States manager
Of the London & Lancashire lnsur-
ance company announces that with
the exception OF $4,000, all the
losses Of his company amounting to
S9,jOO,0OO have been paid and prac-
tically the entire losses will be set
tied within few weeks.
McElway said; San Francisco as
it is today is very different city
from what it appeared to me when
was here two or three months
since. The spirit of enterprise can
be perceived on every hand and a
continuance OF this spirit will be due
to a rehabilitation of this great coast
city"
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
Midnight Flames Destroy Ten,
0nNnt 10O.ROOm House in
The Heart Of City.
MANY LIVES ARE LOST
List Of Dead viii Probably Never Be Known
as Some Of The Occupants Failed 10
Register. MANY Injured.

Kansas CITY, Oct 25.-n ruins
lies the Chamber of Commerce build
ing in Kansas city, Kan, which was
destroyed by fire early today.
There are anywhere from half
dozen to thirty dead, according to
estimates given out this morning by
liremn who worked at the scene an
night, ON the other hand Assistant
Fire Chief L'nd at s o'clock this
morning insisted thai the dead would
not be over sin.
Actual loss of life VIII not be
known until u thorough search Of tae
ruins Is made, probably not then. as
II is believed Alt many bodies arc
burned % ashes.
The blciing was used AS a tone
ment house and contained 100 rooms.
holding between zoo aud 500 persons
when the fire broke out this morn
ing at 1850. Most of hcso wero
families bur many others were iran.
slents whose names are unknown.
Thc.only person who knows the num-
Der of occnpaqtS,is the ianitor and
he Is missing believed to be dead in
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
NO AID FOR PATRICK
FROM The GOVERNOR

New York, oct. 2j,--It Is an
uounced that Governor Higgins viii
make no further action in the case
OF Albert Patrick, convicted Of tho
murder Of millionaire Rice, either by
way OF hearings, tho appointment Oh
a medical commission of anything
else, until the federal court has rem,
dcred final decision
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
KANSAS MASONIC REUNION.
Scottish Rite Bodies In Session in
Topeka, Kansas.

Topeka, Kan, Oct 25.-The Ma
sDos Of Kansas are holding the fall
convention of the Scottish Rite bodies
in this city, beginning today and last
ing until Saturday evening, Several
distinguished masons are expected TO
deliver addresses during the reunion,
including Hon James D. Richardson
Of Washington former va congress-
man from Tennessee and now sover-
eign commander of the Scottish Rite
Of the southern district; Frederick
Wobber Of Washington, secretary
general, with headquarters at Wash
ington, and Sovereign Commander l..
Palmer of the northern district, with
headquarters at Milwaukee.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26

roXllnc Under tho Texas law, oy-
ON road doing business within tho
Iatc must have an organization and
maintain general offices in the state,
~ IN Texas, the Donyer road is known
as tho Fort Worth q Denver.
Tho recently constructed Trinity
d Brazos Valley from Fort Worth to
Galycstln has gone under the Frisco.
Rock Island control and this new
move on The Denver Is but anSShor
step Of Hartman interests toward
uring the southwest.
BY traffic ARRANGEMENTS, at pres
ont tho Rock island from this point
runs freight business owe rtho Don
YER rails TO Dalhavt to connect with
he main line BY this lease the
Rock Island has gained, by round
about means the connection which
the extension west from Amarillo TO
TucumcaH would have given. The
absorption of the Colorado Southern
the Rock Island viii secure the lat
ter road IN the traffic arrangement
over tho Denver rails But will
not materially change the situation
in regard 60 the Tucumcau extern
sion as the mileage by the Dalhart
route is greatly increased and tho
madam river breaks oppose serious
obstacles TO economical grades and
r0adhcd.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
CHICAGO SWITCHMEN
DEMAND WAGE RAISE

Chicago, oct % Strengthened
by the promised support Of the on
gineers and firemen, one branch of
the switchmcn employed in Chicago
railroad yards will 60 before the Of
ficlals OF the various roads today to
make a final demand for higher
wages and shorter hours.
The time limit on which the
switchmen hav1 declared they will
insist upon an answer to- their petit
ton expires at noon today and while
a strike action may not follow di-
rectly on an adverse reply, such an
answer will render the situation Sc
rious.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
JEFF Davis Campaigning.

Ardmore. /. r. Oct. %, jefferson
Davis, governor and senator elect of
Arkansas will speak here tonight In
behalf of the Democratic constitu-
tional convention candidates Hun
dreds o democrats from surround
ing towns are arriving in the city
to hear the famous Arkansas states
man, Davis is highly popular in the
territory and will deliver several
speeches prior to the election next
month.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
CHAFFEURS ON STRIKE
300 Employed by New York Trans.
portation Co. Ask for Increase

New York, oct. % Three hun
dred chaffeurs employed by the New
York Transportation company, which
operates $50 public electric cabs,
struck today for an increase in wages.
4 non-union man who attempted to
take out a vehicle from the garage
was set upon by strikers and dragged
from his seat. He was being rough
ly handled when he drew a revolver
and fired into the crowd. No one
was hit The police charged the
crowd and made two arrests.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
REPORT FROM WALL STREET
Colorado Southern Said TO BE Under
u. y. and Il. |.

Colorado Southern Said to BE Under
U. y. and Il. |.
New York, Oct. 25,---'rhe Tribune
says that reports are current in the
financial district that the control Of
the Colorado Southern is soon to pass
to the Union Pacific and Rock Island
which would hold it jointly as they
mold the Chicago &c Alton.
There have boen frequent rumors
that tho Rock Island has control Of
the Colorado Southern but the story
of the joint control has not previous
ly been heard.
Merger Move Not Public Hero
While there have been rumors
form many quarters in the last few
weeks in regard to the proposed deal
between the Rock Island and the
Colorado Southern, there has been
no definite announcement here Of a
The Colorado Southern is
That part of the Denver
Road which svtSpdS from DcIxvT 10
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
FIRE LAYS Wa Il
IN KANSAS CITY.
GIVES OVER RECORDS
Circuit Court Judge Decides for the
Commission

81. Louis, Oct 40 In the United
States circuit court today Judge
Finkclnburg decided that Robert NJ.
Fraser, chairman of the eastbound
freight committee, must produce be-
fore Special Commissioner Rombcau
records Of the committee which are
wanted by the government in the
custer proceedings against the Ter
minal Railroad association Fraser
was recently placedIundcr arrest for
refusing to produce the records. ATT
or the decision today Fraser handed
over the records.
The twice=a=week herald. (Amarillo, Tex.) 1887-1906, 1906-10-26
RAILROAD TIME ULEGAL
Supreme Court nc Austin Renders
Decision

Austin, oct 25,--Tho supreme
court yesterday rendered tho deci-
sion that solar and not standard or
railroad time must govern legal pro-
cccdings.
The case involved a valuable tract
OF land, The jury brought In q YER
dict three minutes past midnight ace
cordlng TO standard timc or Fifteen
minutes before midnight by solar
time. The trial Judge hold chat the
term of court expired at midnight
standard time and refused to enter
judgment
Tho supreme court has ordered the
Of Judgment on tho ground
that solar time governs courts.