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The daily sentinel., 1906-10-25
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to the Lodge, Church, School or
other organization that is voted the
most popular. Contest now open
and closes Dec. "a, 1906, at
o'clock p. m. The piano is exhib-
tied at Humphrey confectionery
store, where it may be seen by all.
One vote free with every 25c cash
purchase from any of the mer-
chants named below. Be sure and
get yosr votes and vote them for
your favorite organization. Ballot
box at Sturtevant & Quists drug
store. Don't wait until the last few
days to get your votes, but get
them every time you buy, and buy
only where you can get votes.
The following merchants issue
votes and donate the piano:
The Fashion-Dry Goods, Shoes, Mil
linery and Everything In Ladies'
wear.
Edwards Mercantile Co.-Groceries &
Meats. Caterers to good eaters.
Lewis & Sallee-Plumbing and Steam
Fitting. 124 North Fifth.
W. II. Misunderstanding Furniture
house.
The and 10 cent Store-NotIons.
Novelties, Granite. Glass and
Queensware.
Primrose Jewelry & Music Company.
Humphreys Confectionery, Etc, No.
444 Main Street.
l.. Schmidt & Sons-Everything in
Hardware.
Mesa Paint and Wall Paper Co., No.
337 Main Street.
The Star Bakery-The Oldest and
Best, 316 Main Street.
Pats New Process Steam Laundry
SAP Colorado avenue. Save It
for me-" Phone Mesa 70.
Herbert @. Chapin-Bicycles & Sup
plies. Phonoghaphs.
Rocky Mountain Tea Company-Teas,
Coffees and Spices.
Lowe & COulter-Tinners tents, AVN
ings. etc.
Windsor Cafe-For good things TO
eat 109 to III North Fourth st.
J. w. Clary-Barber Shop and Mas
sage parlors.
Sturtevant-Quist Drug Co.-Succes-
sors to C. H. Arthur. Leading
Pharmacists.
Modern Tailor Shop-C. T. Kaneen.
r Manger. Opposite Postoffice.
The Tibbets Cigar Co.-Finest cigars
and confections. Billiards and pool.
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unlversIty BUN by Women.

One of the oldest collegiate institu-
tlons for women In the United States
is said To be lngham University at
lie Roy. N Y. In 1885 Misses Mari
ette and Emily Il. lngham opened the
lie Roy Female Seminary, obtaining a
charter in 1871 1t was so successful
and ranked 30 high that Its founders
when retiring from business wished
to perpetuate II. and made over the
school and its properties to the Synod
OF Genesee. Chartered as collegiate
Institution in 1852, 1t was first to in
troduce college curriculum into the
education of young women. In 1857
full university privileges were OBJ
tanned.
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INVESTIGATE THIS

| Our property, seven full claims, is
located In the Slnbab valley. in the
foot hills of the La Sale mountains
in the extreme southwest corner of
] Mesa county, colorado. The strike
extends northwest by southeast. is in
the carbonacious shnles, blue lime
being the country rock, with quartz
walls. The deposit Is mostly an
aqeueous capitalization, consisting of
sulphates, oxides and carbonates in
contact or separated with blue lime.
The vein varies from to Is feet in
width and extends the length of the
entire property. Assays run from
10 per cent copper and 10 ounces In
silver to so per cent copper and 200
ounces of silver. besides about 49,
so in gold. and fine indication of
uranium, with an average run in ex-
cess of is per cent copper and 60
ounces of silver. We have prospect
ed said property the entire length,
having spent many thousands of dol
lars, and find that the vein contin-
ues to hold its value and increases in
wealth as It goes down A fine vein
of carbonate OF iron, within our own
lines, parallels 1t below aud an ex-
cellent measure of lime above These
are the oily huxes needed to reduce
this ore. Plenty of water power
near at hand and an abundance of
ha
successful operation of these mines.
even when their products are very
low, was the lack of transportation.
decided to part with limited amount
of treasury stock, for the purpose of
constructing ore roads and putting
in the necessary machinery.
One-third of all the stock was
placed in the treasury so that we will
always have sufficient means to
bridge any necessary expense. but
only a small block is offered at this
time. as we are confident that as soon
as we have transportation facilities
that the mines will Immediately place
themselves on paying basis. now
that the price of their products have
nearly doubled.
This is an opportunity to get in on
the ground floor with the original
owners. who have borne the heat and
burden of the day in times past. when
prospecting rock cost money.
Secure some of this rock and aid
In developing one of the greatest cop
per producing propositions known to
exist In the United States, and watch
your bank account grow and the
stock go up as the shaft goes down.
We will be glad to have our property
inspected at any time. as it will much
more than bear out any of these
statements. But don't neglect to
come in and reap with us, as there
are thousands of tons of high grade
ore ready to ship as soon as this road
can be completed. and the harvest
will be great.
Treasury stock is now offered at
15cents per share. owing to the great
necessity for this road When we
have accomplished that the stock
must Immediately advance, as the
mines will at once become a paying
proposition, which means at least so
cents for the stock. Now is the time
to help us and yourself, and this is
the last offer at this price,
E. F. .ELDRIDGE, Pres.
The Slnbad Mines and Reduction Co.
Grand Junction Colo.
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warrington, Ocl. Z3.--lne pItSi-
dent yesterday issued a proclamation
naming Thursday. November 20 al
a day of Thanksgiving.
A Proclamation.
THE time of the year has come
when. in connection with the wise
custom of our forefathers It becomes
my duty to set aside special day
of thanksgiving and praise to the Al.
mighty because of the blessings we
have received, and of prayer that
these blessings may be continued. Yet
another year of widespread well be-
ing has passed. Never before in our
history or any other nation has a peo-
pie enjoyed more aboundlng mater
lal prosperity than is ours. pros
perlty so great that it should arouse
In us no spirit of reckless pride, and
least of all spirit of needless disre-
gard of our responsibilities; but ra-
ther n sober sense of our many bless
Ings. and resolute purpose, under
providence, not 10 forfeit them by
any action OF our own.
Material well being. indispensl-
BILE though II is. can never be anyth-
ing but the foundation of true nation.
al greatness and happiness. If we
build nothing upon this foundation.
then our national life will be as mean
ingless and empty as a house where
only the foundation has been laid.
Upon our material well being must
be built superstructure of individ
ual and national life. lived in accord
ance with the laws of the highest
morality or else our prosperity it
self will In the long run turn out a
curse instead of blessing. We should
be both reverently thankful for what
we have received and earnestly bent
upon turning 1t into a means of grace
and not of destruction.
Accordingly. | hereby set apart
Thursday the twenty-nlnth day of
November as the day of Thanksgiv-
Ing and supplication. on which the
people snail meet IN thelr homes OF
their churches. devoutly acknowledge
all that has been given them and to-
pray that they may in addition re-
ceive the power to use these giftsI
Alright.
In witness whereof l have hereun
to set my hand and caused the seal
of the United States TO be affixed.
Done at the city of Washington.
this twenty day of October.
In the year of our Lord. One Thou.
sand Nine Hundred and Six. and OF
the independence of the United
States. the hundred and thirty
first. (SEAL)
"(Signed.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
by the President. Elihu Root.
Secretary of State"
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ard street and then shoot him down
in the rays of the light.
The sound of the pistol shot was
heard BY people living In the imme-
dlate vicinity of the murder and some
of the nelghbors heard the footsteps
of the murderer as he fed down the
hill across the lawns in the direction
of Stevens street. The crime was
committed in the heart of the fash
ionable hill district.
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A Lesson from the Bible.

City Magistrate Crane took 1t upon
himself to read red-nosed prisoner
moral lecture the other day on the
evils of drink. and laid great stress on
the wholesomeness OF pure water.
Instead of swilllng beer and whisky
all the time. cultivate II taste for
water" he admonished. "and even
when you're invited to take a drink,
ask for water"
That's all right. your honor" was
the retort. But I've read my Bible
in happier days, and there's only one
place there where man asked for
water And you know where he vast
New York Times,
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Japanese Diploma, a Mason.

Yiscount Tsdasu Hayashi. japanese
ambassador to Great Britain. has been
Initiated Mason by Empire lodge of
London. He is not only the first am
bassador to secure membership in an
English lodge, but he is believed to
he the first of his nationality to be so
Initiated In the British islands.
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Rhode l.land,a oplnion.

Some of those dry old buffers who
are making themselves round should
cred trying to frame laws against the
kissing habit should be sent to re-
treats for the feeble e-mlnded.-Provl-
dence Telegram.
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Far Eastern Commerce.

The commerce OF the countries
fronting on the scene OF the war in
the far East amounts to about $500
DO0. 900 year, of which the United
States has about one-sixth. or 800,
900 OOO
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Meroer Matter threatens cupld,

That anti Morgan and anti-merger
decision that the community of in
terest plan when it suppresses compe-
utlon is unlawful is certainly sweep
Ing in its application. and the girls
are wondering If 1t will really be un-
lawful to wed fellow employe and
go to housekeeping.
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See Plat and Heron for the new
Winona wagon.
Ladies' fine patent kid court ties,
John Kelly make. worth $3.50 at
S2.75.- Colorado Shoe store.
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Few Crowned Head. in America.

Only two reigning sovereigns have
ever visited the United States Dom
Pedro OF Brazil WAS in this country
in 1876, thirteen years before he was
driven from his throne and King
Kalaknua OF Hawaii was also wei
coined here some time before his
death
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Deaths From Pneumonia.

Nearly one-hfth OF the deaths in
Valparaiso are from pneumonia. In
Bombay the deaths from the same dis
ease are In the ratio OF only twenty
six In 10000.
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A Fun Moon.

He's quite star as an after-din.
ner speaker isn't he?"
Star? He's regular full moon,
He becomes brighter the fuller he
gets. PHILADELPHIA Press
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When In need of competent
plumber call up Mckenzie. Phone
3s3 red, 40i Colorado avenue.
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GIVE THANKS
NOV. goth
A PROCLAMATION
Issued by President Roose-
velt. Calling Upon All the
American People to OBJ
serve the Custom.

Washington, oct. 23.-The presl-
dent yesterday issued a proclamation
naming Thursday. November % al
a day of Thanksgiving
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-02

By far the most interesting part Q, she sky this month is the region towaro 4he west. The brightest consteliatlons are there all crowded together between fhe zenith and the ground, whiie tne whole eastern half of the heavens IS hiIed with the first of the faint summer grounds. The milky way also adds to the great beauty of the western SKY, stretching along just a little above the wround. all the way from the north 10 Tha south points of the horizon.
 The Planets.
 But the most interesting objects VII, ao,Ibtless be the planets. the brignt sWandering Stars as the ancients called them, which may be seen moving rapidly among the stars of the brighs winter constellation. By the end ol ahe month three of them will nave drawn close together, their meeting rIaee being the most interesting part of the entire heavens. In one nt,ie region of the sky there may then pc ~een inc beautiful Hyades, with the PIeiades a short distance above tnem' while the three bright planets VIII ne nearly. midway between these two groups. stretching in straight iine
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-02

FUNDERBURK vs THE STATE. Decided Dec. q lso5,) (3s So. Rep
 672)
 1, Jury; Competency of Jurors; Formation of Opinion. A juror who states that he has formed and express ed ar opinion based upon rumors as to the guilt or innocence of defendant but that he will try the case on the evidence and not on the rumors, Is not subject to challenge for cause.
 2. Criminal Law; Evidence; Com tradiction of Absent Witness. Although the State has admitted showing as to the evidence of an absent witness for defendant, 1t may nevertheless con- tradict the showing by proving that such witness was not at the place where he claimed to have seen the oc- curenees in question, but that he was at a place some miles distant.
 g. Witnesses: Impeachment: Con- tradictory Statements; Immaterial Mat ters. Tn a prosecution for assault with intent to ravish. whether defendant had intercourse with prosecutrix with her consent at a subsequent time and at a different place from that at which the assault was claimed to have been committed was immaterial. and testi- mony of defendant that he had not had such intercourse with prosecutrix and had not stated that he had so had intercourse with her could not be contradicted by showing that he had stated that he had had intercourse with prosecutrix at such subsequent time and different place.
 1. Same; Impreaching Testimony; Bias of Witness. In prosecution for assault with intent to ravish. where a sister-in-law of pPosecutrix gave testimony in conaict with that of
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HeAd-Notes Qf the Decisions
 @ Alabama Supreme Court

the complaint that claimed more than the amount of the verdict, the verdict was not excessive because 1t was for a sum in excess of that claimed in two of the counts. 22. Damages: excessivere ess; personal injuries.--where plaiutiff suffered great mental anguish and physical pain frcm his injuries sustained. which were per manent in character and such as would incapaci,ate hind from performing manual abor in the line of his business verdict for ss,5o0 was not excessive. Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. A. D. Sayre. Affirmed. Opinion by Anderson. J, MccIeliand. C. J.. Dowdell and Dem son. JJ.. concur.
 Reharing denied Jan {. 1906 TURNER ct al v. LAWSON. Bill to Foreclose Mortgage for Bal ance Purchase Money of Land.-- Decided Dec, 20. lso5D--ts9 So. Rep. 75,)
 1.-Covenants: Who Entitled to En- force: Conveyance as Transferable grantee of land by deed containing covenants of warranty does not become l the owner of his grantor's right of act ion against his grantor's vendor for damages for breach of a covenant of warranty. which was broken when made.
 2.--Set or: Subject Matter; Judg- ments.--where grantor warrants the right to cut timber from the land con veyed. and his grantee conveys the
 land to another wi.h the same war ranty. and the last grantee cuts timber from the land and suffers a judgment for the penalty for timber thus cut, as belonging to another than either
 grantee. the party granting to the last grantee, not being a party to the judg-
 ment for the penalty. could not set of the amount of the penalty against his grantor's claim for purchase money. 3.--Covenants; Breach: Damages.
 Penalties Incurred by covenantee.--A grantee in a deed containing a war
 ranty of the right to cut timber. which
 warranty had been broken at time of
 making. the timber having been sold
 to another. cannot voluntarily incur the
 penalty for cutting the timber. pro
 vided by statutes and hold his grant,
 or's vendor responsible. by way of any abatement of the purchase money, for
 the whole or any part of the penalty.
 4.-Equity: Headings: Demurrer to Cross bill: Effect of Taking Issue
 Damages not recoverable as a matter
 of law claimed in a cross bill. will not
 be allowed. although issue Is taken on
 the cross bill. after demurrer thereto
 has been overrufed.
 5.-Appeal: Reviewable Errors; Ab-
 sence of Part of -.vidence.-The find
 ings of the Register, as to the ques-
 ton of damages. will not be reviewed
 by this court. where part of the evil
 dence upon which his finding is based
 Is omitted from the record.
 Appeal from Birmingham City Court.
 Heard before Hon. Charles A. Senn.
 Affirmed. Opinion by Tyson J.
 simpson. Anderson and Denson. u.
 concur.
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THE HEAVENS IN APRIL
Wandering Cap Mars VbCause of the Changes in
 the Apparent Size and Shape of Venus Etc.
BY PROF. DOOLlTTLE, Astronomer of the University of Pennsylvania

they may both be seen close together in the field The sight will not only be. a beautiful one. but it will afford a valuable opportunity to compare the lustres and colors of the two planets.
 If examined with the telescope, the planet will look as in Figure 8. as the months go on. 1t will approach the cres- cent phase. becoming half full, as in Figure 1. on September 40 and a very narrow. brilliant crescent (Fig. 5 on October A. It will then appear nearly six times as large as at present.
 The cause of the remarkable changes in the apparent size and shape of Venus is shown by Figure 6. At present
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easily detect a most beautiful, silvery- white star. This is the planet Venus, which each evening will mount little higher Up in the sky. until finally 1t will become the most brilliant star of the heavens. From this month until next November, Venus will remain the even ing star.
 On April 1, the planet will be in the constellation Pisces, in the position shown in Figure 1. It will then set about one hour after sunset On April 80, it will pass under the Pleiades at V. Figure 1, and by June 1 it will have moved entirely across the constellation Gemini Venus will pass below Mars on May 5. The two planets will then look like a bright double star to the naked eye. while in small telescope
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-02

the act requires the bonds issued to be coupon bonds, the fact that the orai- nance calling the election of the bond issue. provides that the bonds shall either be coupon or registered bonds, at the option of the holder, this does not effect the validity of the bonds is- sued pursuant to the eelction, where such bonds. as actually issued, are cou- pon and not registered bonds.
 Appeal from Montgomery City Court.
 Heard before Hon. A. D. Sayre.
 Afirmed Opinion by Dowdell. J.
 Haralson. Anderson and Denson, JJ' concur.
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from east to west So brilliant spec facie is quite unusual The winter sky attains its greatest beauty just as 1t is leaving us.
 First of all, there is the little red, planet, Mars, which has been with us for 50 many months. On April 1, it may be seen just below Aries, as shown in Figure 1, and as the weeks go by it will move rapidly eastward. reaching V. Fig. 1, by April 30 and M by June 1. It is as if Mars were running away from the sun, to stay with us as long as possible. The sun is also moving toward the east, passing along the path among the stars. but 1t moves . little faster than Mars does. Thus Mars sets little earlier each evening; on April it sets at s:54 p. m., and on
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-02

prosecutrix and which tended to exculpate defendant. 1t was competent for the State to prove by the witness husband (prosecutrix's brother) that he and the witness had not lived together since the assault. 5. Criminal Law. Instructions: Disregard of False Witness 4 charge in a criminal case that If defendants character Is bad for truth and vera city, and he has sworn falsely and is unworthy of belief. 1t is the duty of the jury to disregard his testimony entirely. is bad. in that It directs the jury to discard defendants evidence on sized. instead of merely authorizing them to discard 1t, and in that 1t falls to include in the facts hypothesized the element of willful falsity with re- gard to a material fact.
 6. Same; Cure of Erroneous In- struction. Such charge being inherent ly bad and not having been withdrawn, the error in giving 1t was not cured by the giving of a charge. requested by defendant, that alth> Sgh the jury believe that defendant is a man of bad character, yet if they believe that his testimony is true they should not dis card 1t. but should give 1t the same weight as that of any other witness who has sworn truly.
 Appeal from Coosa Circuit Court.
 Heard before Hon. A. H. Aston.
 Reversed and Remanded.
 Opinion by Denson, J..
 Haralon, lyon, Dodwell and Ander- son, JJ., concur.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-02

Neptune Is in the constellation Gem mi. in the position shown in Figure l. This body is also moving eastward among the stars, but as it occupies 165 years in making the journey around the celestial spheres. It's position hardly changes appreciably during a single month.
 The Consultations.
 By o'clock In the evening. the large summer group. Virgo. is entirely above the ground in the east. while the two bright stars of Libra, or the Balances. are just rising. Above Virgo, the group Bootes. or the Driver, stretches all the way from the equator to the Dragon: while below Bootes in the northeast the beautiful and delicate Northern Crown has now appeared. The Great Dipper is nearly overhead and north of this
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April 30 at $40 p. m. The sun will not finally overtake and pass the planet un- til July Is.
 Though Mars is thus nicely visible for an hour or two after sunset. 1t Is each evening drawing further away rom the earth. and is, therefore, growing faint CT. If examined with a small telescope. it will appear very far from round, as in Figure 2. Possibly the bright little snow cap may be seen. and few of the larger markings. but the planet is too far away for the fainter details to be visible It will be remembered that Mars is more nearly like the earth than
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-04-02

Venus is at A. and to see it we must look past the sun, entirely across its orbit. distance of 16o.000.00 miles. On September 20. the planet will be at B. and on October 24 at c. It will then be only 26,o0o,000 miles away, and will therefore look six times as large as it looks now. Only the half of the planet which is turned toward the sun is H. luminated. As the planet is now at A, we are looking on the illuminated half. and the planet looks nearly round When the planet reaches c. it's illunlin- ated side will be almost entirely turned away from us; the planet will then ap- pear to us a narrow crescent.
 Venus IS very nearly of the same size
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any of the other planets. Yet it, is much smaller; its diameter is only about half that of the earth. On this account it's attraction for bodies on it's surface is much less. man who weighs 15o pounds on the earth would only weigh 57 pounds on Mars: if he could jump five feet high here. he could jump fourteen feet on this other earth.
 The Planet Venus.
 If the observer will turn toward the west soon after sunset, and look lit- tie above the part of the horizon where he has seen the sun go down. he will