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OffIcers Elected.

that the mayor sign the new ordinances
and see that they are properly enforced
Officers Elected.
The members of the First PRESBYTERIAN
church met today and elected the follow
ing officers looking to the erection of a
new church building: W p Gum. nresi-
dent j. b. Morton, secretary and treas
urer; NJ. Dennis, M. P. Kennedy. J s.
Winters W. II. Lewis. L. o. Smith. f..
M. Johnson. George II. Stevenson and
! George B. Waller trustees.
The committee appointed some time ago
to report on the plans for new church
building was given until Wednesday night
TO complete a report and it Is desired
that all the members of the church who
can shall attend this meeting.
Notes and Personals.
The Elks will meet in regular session
tomorrow night at their hall on Nine
teenth street
The pupils of the Roberts school will
assemble at the Clarendon Avenue school
building tomorrow at 1870 to take the
sem-annual examinations. The pupils
will meet in the afternoon every day this
week at the Clarendon Avenue school
building on account of the bad condition
of the Roberts school building. City En-
gineer Parkes is having the Roberts build
ing repaired.
Dr. E. L. Lewis is spending a few days
at Hopkinsville, Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Marks received a
telegram tonight informing them of the
death of their daughter. Mrs. Stella Fla
tau, at her home at Athens, Ga. Mrs.
Flatau was well known in this city and
had many friends who regret to hear of
her death The remains will be brought
to Bessemer for burial.
w. D. Dorretie and Jerry Fountain have
returned from Selma where they have
just instituted new aerie of Eagles They
will return to Selma next Wednesday
night and will officiate in the installation
of officers and will initiate a large num-
her of members.
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REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE.
S1000-Vacant corner 50xl90 at Princetons
suitable for store.
$3OO0-Corner 18th Ave and 10th st. 1-3
cash.
S750-Vacant lot near Fountain Heights
church.
FOR RENT.
Brick store on car line; Avondale, $3.50.
1902 18th ave, south, I rooms. $50.
HOS N. 14th st; Groom and bath. SIS, per
month.
L. G. PETTYJOHN,
Phones 465 and 1101. 1862 Sd Ave-
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MONEY TO LEND.

MONEY LOANED sALAR1ED PEOPLE
without security; easy payments. Union
Discount Co., SIS Woodward Bldg 10-6-tf
MONEY to loan on real estate at lowest
rate Apply Alabama Trust and Savings
ing. 10-2-f
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DEMAND is GREAT
FOR RESIDENCES
Year Promises Many Good
Things for Bessemer
ELKS WILL MEET TONIGHT
Roberts School Pupils Meet at claren-
don Avenue School at Noon To-
day for semi-Annual
Examinations.
ELKS WILL MEET TONIGHT

Bessemer, January H.-(SpeciaI Mot
withstanding the fact that more resi-
dences have been built in Bessemer dur
ing the past year than in any other one
year in the history of the town there is
greater demand right now for homes
In this city then we have had for years"
said a Bessemer real estate man today.
This fact is the best evidence of a
towns permanent growth and ! feel that
we have just entered the greatest year of
Bessemer's growth. Many things point to
great developments in this city during the
present year.
The promised extensions of the Ten
nessee and Republic companies in the
district will certainly be extended to Bes-
semer and this section We have many
advantages in and around Bessemer that
appeal to the large manufacturers and
they are coming to be more and more
recognized
'Bessemer's future is brighter TODAY
than ever before in its history The largo
NUMBER OF improvements that have re-
Gently been made in the business section
proves the confidence that the people have
In the future of the town. Several hand
some new business blocks have been
erected and others are now being COM
pleted
THE prospect for the building of a new
Carnegie library building before the end
of the year is very good and another
Improvement that is coming our way be-
fore very long is a new federal building
The matter is now before Congress and
though the appropriation may not be Sc
cured this year those in position to know
the conditions feel confident that the mat
ter will not be long delayed"
Mass Meeting Tonight.
A mass meeting has been called for
tomorrow night of all citizens who desire
that the new Sunday liquor ordinances
passed by the city council last week he
enforced
Mayor Sullivan has announced that ba
Will veto the. ordinances when thew are
presented for his official signature and a
large number of citizens are said to he
anxious that the new laws be allowed IN
go on record and that they be strictly en-
forced.
The ordinances provide that no whisky
or intoxicating liquors of any kind shall
We solo on sunday either in saloons or
drug stores. One of the ordinances also
torblds anyone except the proprietor or
MS clerk to enter saloon or other place
where liquor is kept for sale on Sunday.
A clause in one of the ordinances pro
vided that all drug stores shall provide a
separate room in which to keep all in
toxicating liquors and that this room
shall not be entered on Sunday save by
the proprietor of the place or his clerks
Mayor Sullivan claims that the ordi-
nances are too drastic and tend to class
legislation and that he will not sign them
as laws. The ordinances were adopted in
the council by vote of six to one, one
councilman declining to vote.
1t is understood that the mass meeting
tomorrow night, which will assemble at
o'clock in Rebie hall on Nineteenth
street will be well attended and 1t is
said that petition will be started asking
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Or. Y. E. HOLLOWAY
SPECIALIST
PRIVATE DISEASES.
guaranfM

eA8&
you a perma-
nent cure o.
,rivate troubles
and that you
may know my
guarantee is re-
liable I refer
YOU with per-
mission, to the
First National
nank. Alabama
National bank.
Steiner Broth
ars, banken
Jefferson Coun-
ty s a win "a
bank and tha
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For SALE.

FOR SALE.
$65O0-10Ox140, corner; s 4-room houses;
rents 1896 year.
$4750-137x140 corner: new 4-room houses
rents S63 per month.
$5OO0-50x225; on Belt railroad; rents $40
a year.
$12.O0O-A beautiful South Highland resi-
dence; near Five Points.
w. G. OLIVER & CO..
2025 Third Ave. Phones 1882
FOR RENT.
Store on 2lst street; good location; will
improve to suit tenant.
Store on1st avenue between 18th and 18th;
cheap rent.
Warehouse on Morris avenue with rail-
road tracks.
Warehouse on Avenue near 22d street.
Ali classes of property for rent.
GEORGE BlLBE,
Bell phone "a. 223 21st street.
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WANTED-To buy at ence,
close in business or semi
business property. Owners
will make quick sale by list
ing with me Immediately.
J. e. Davis, Room 3O6 Title
Guarantee Building.
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(Organized July 1909
SOUTHERN AUDIT co.

Expert accounting In all its branches.
Periodical examinations made. Nov sys-
tens installed
21O First National Bank Bell phone $50.
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FOR SALE.
FOR RENT.

Sfr0DIScS IN "a
nue. and 10Th street; long or short lease.
Railroad track at rear door. Birming-
ham Salvage Co. 1-3-tf
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We have had listed with us. for sale.
several very choice South Highland
homes. Also a few choice lots on and ad-
jacent to Highland avenue. II interested
we would be glad to have you call on
BROWN BROS. & co
Ground Floor. First National Bank Bldg,
Bell Phone 38A
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North Birmingham

S2750-Nice Groom house, broom servant
house on car line. near churches and
schools, North Birmingham. Ala; just
never occupied. II you are
looking for home, this is the best thing
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LOST, sTRAYED OR STOLEN.

LOST, STRAYED OR STOLEN-Black
and white pointer bitch from No 1910
Louise street. near Glen Iris park Sat
urday afternoon. Answer to name of
Bess. Liberal reward for return to
w. NJ Walker at above address.
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HELP WANTEp-FEMALE.
statesmen WANTED.

Statesmen to sell our line of
tobacco and cigars; good pay, perma-
nent position. Paragon Tobacco Works,
Bedford City. Va. 1-1S-5t
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Phone 276 People'r, II you want the
Gewk Engraving Co
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that the mayor sign the new ordinances
and see that they are properly enforced.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
CHARITIES BOARD
ELECTS MEMBERS
Division Agent Appointed
and Arrangements Made
for Annual Meeting.

Al Jh5 monthly meeting of the board
OF managers of the Associated Char
ities two members were elected, a new
division agent appointed 10 MI a va
CIucy. and arrangements Tor Jle lm-
p0rtaut annual meeting We're made.
justice David j. Brewer, president OF
the association: Prof B. r. Jauucy.
chairman Of the board of managers and
Charles f. Weller, general secretary,
we're appointed a committee with power
70 act iu perfeCtiug ali details for the
annual meeting which IS 20 Dee held on
Tuesday, December il at the First
congregational Church. The committee
expects 20 announce soon the engage
mcut OF a very important speaker.
Fred @. Coidreu. who recently was
elected 20 membership in the board, was
unable 10 ACCEPT, because OF frequent
Ions absences from Washington. In his
place Judge William IT. DE Lacy. of
the juvenile Court, was unanimously
elected. To nh the one remaining va
CauCy, Mrs. James r. Garfield was
elected a board member, and Justice
Brewer was especially appointed 10
report her election 10 her. Mrs ka-h-
Tyn +. HOWells. who has served for
many years as agent of the west end
division. the office OF which is nov 10
Gated at 1922 @ street northwest, sub
mitted her resignation.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
ROOSEVELT SCORED
BY COLORED PASTOR
Declares Chief Executive Is
Fast Becoming a
Gar.

Where Is the square deal we hear 80
much about? President Roosevelt con-
tluually talks of the square deal he
gives and his open door. He has never
given the negro a square deal, but has
blinded him with promises led him 10
the open door and kicked him out That
is the only thing ne sees OF the deal and
the door.
Feeling ran high last night, when al
the Second Baptist Church Rev. W.
Bishop Johnson, pastor Of the church
spoke 10 an Indignation meeting which
was held 10 protest against the action
of President Roosevelt In disChargiug
the battalion of negro troops who got
into trouble at Brownsville. Tex
President Roosevelt was severely Criti
Cised by Rev. Johnson in his address
The congregation. which filled the
church. was thoroughly in sympathy
with the speaker, and when some severe
charge was made against the Chief Exc
cutive. applause ran through the build
ing.
party Of Howard University stu
dents gave their college yells at inter
walls.
The speaker declared that If some
thing was not done 10 check Roosevelt g
actions. he would make himself as su-
preme as the Gar Of Russia.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
OVERDOSE OF LAUDANUM
NEARLY PROVES FATAL

Suffering from an overdose of Iauda-
nu. Rowland Reed. twenty years old. a
clerk AT the Navy Yard. living at 25
Washington street. Auacostia. was re
moved To Providence Hospital about
1890 last night Doctors at the hospital
said this morning that. although his
condition is serious r. is expected he
VIII recover.
Reed was formerly employed rs d
clerk in drug store and had been in
il health for several months The laud-
auum had been taken 10 aIIay pain; and,
il is said, he 0verestimated the dose.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
LIVELY ELECTION
FOR BUSINESS MEN
Andrews Seeks Oysters
Place; p Candidates for
II DireCtorShipS.

The business Mems Association tOmOr-
row night viii have it's innings in the
matter of elecUug officers, for a presi-
dent two vice presidents and eleven
directors then VIII be chosen.
There are tWtuty-sevcn candidates FOR
the eleven places on the directorate and
The canvass that Is being made by the
friends of the candidates Is earnest
Good viii, however, prevails and the in
dicau0us are that the election VII be
interesting, but devoid Of bitterness.
For the office OF president. Capt James
+. oyster IS q candidate Tor reelection
He is opposed by r. T. Andrews, the
present vice president. The only ar
gument advanced. SO far. In favor Of
Captain Oysters yielding TO another
man, is that he has held the Office two
years and that some one else should be
given q chance aJ IJ.
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SENDS WIRELESS
TO PRESIDENT
Captain of Steamer Advance
Exchanges Messages With
the Louisiana.

NEW YORK. Nov. 1A-Ohiccrs Of she
steamer Advance which arrived here
today from Colon. exchanged wireless
messages with President Roosevelt dur
ing the voyage. When the Advance met
the battleship Louisiana and her escort.
The Tennessee and the Washington. the
following message was sent 10 the
President,
Captain and men of the steamship
Advance send greetings. wish you and
Mrs. Roosevelt a most pleasant voyage
ard congratulate you On result of New
York State election.
EDWARD HAMMOND, Captain"
Presidents ROosevelts reply was as
follows:
Captain Hammond and men of the
steamer AdvanCe-HeITtiest thanks for
your congratulations on both counts.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT"
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Engine Company No. washing the Front OF the Capitol

of the water. soon became q thing Of
adOument and beauty.
The six h0semeu dressed in full tar
pauin regalia next gave their atten-
toln 20 the west pOrticO. working their
way along toward the center Of the
building. Bv noon they had nearly half
the days allotment OF cleaning finished
and. after "a breathing spell and a bite.
began again their cleaning
Big Job Quickly Done
The men viii work all day today, and
by late tomorrow afternoon IL is eX-
pected they viii complete the job. The
building Will then be- turned over to
Superintendent Woods
Working uiEe hours each dag ana
pumping water at the rate of zoo gal
Ions a minute. viii mean that Superln-
tendent Woods task VIII require 155 90
gallons to compete. or enough TO sup
ply "a considerable portion OF the pupu-
laton with drinking water for the day.
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Making Ready for the
Coming Session of
Congress.

Crowds Of people attracted 10y the
sight Of heavy stream or water being
played on the Senate wing Of the Cap
itol building at an early hour this morn
ing, with a nearby fire engine putting
iudustriously were impressed that the
Natioas forum. the Governments mag
ni1CenU marble home Tor lawmakers was
auTe. but on closer observation they
were disiilusiOned. IL was only a part
OF the program which Superintendent
Elliott Woods. the official "housekeep-
err OF the Capitol, carries out each
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Presidents Lion Dead
By ChLOrOfOrn1 Route
Gift of King Menelik of Abyssinia, Injured
En- Route, Has Been Under Constant
Care of Zoo Attendants.

impossible and because of II the lion
was never put in the regular exhibition
cages Yesterday 1t was determined to
end It's misery and one Of the attend
ants administered q dose OF chlorofOrm.
King Menelik sent the animals 10
President Roosevelt in March. 1854. I'm
mediately upon the arrival Of the one
lion cub in New York IL was sent on 20
Washington and taken 10 the White
House
Under Care of Attendants.
After being exhibited there TO the de-
light Of the Roosevelt children and all
their young friends tho lion was taken
out 10 the Zoo 10 be- cared for.
Since then It has been the object Of
constant attention on the part OF the
attendants. but through n disIocation OF
part OF its body on the trip over IL
has never been well and Or. Baker
thought best 10 put Il out of its misery.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14

President Roosevelts lion is no more.
When King Menelik of Abyssinia took
q notion a little more than two years ago
that he wanted 10 show his admiration
for President Roosevelt he sent him n
couple of lions and two mammoth ele-
plants teeth. One lion died on the
way and the other Was sent out 10 the
Zoo while the elephants teeth finally
found a place in the National Museum.
II was the second lion that yesterday
took 10 another world
Injured on Trip Over.
The lion had to be chloroformed When
the animal reached Washington Il was
found that il had been injured on the
trip over ana during the succeeding
months everything was done by the 700
STAFF TO effect a cure. This was found
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Cleanest Bread YOu Can Buv.

Every hOusckeeper viii appreciate the
advantages of having Holmes genuine
homemade MIX" Bread delivered fresh
and clean from oven TO table IL is the
most delicious and most nutritious bread
that's baked. Only &c loaf. Homemade
mince and pumpkin pies. zoe. Holmes
bakery. 1st and + SITS. Phones +. l44O
ana l44f.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14

scar 20 give the exterior OF the struc-
ture lis annual bath, that IL may pre-
sent II smiling face TO the legislators re-
turning to enter upon the business of
the winter session.
Fire Ladies' as HOusecleaneIs.
Promptly at s o'clock Captain Proc
tor. of Engine Company no. g. accom-
panied by Assistant Engineers II. ".
Brown. of No. lG. and IT, >. Burns. o.
No. is with six husky hosemen, drove
up 60 the plaza at the east front OF the
building where the cleaning operation
began. Five minutes later the fire OF
The engine was burning merrlly, a long
line of hose was attched 10 the nearby
fire plug. and then a stream of water
shot thirty feet into the crisp morning
air landing with "a loud splash against
the begrlmeU side OF the building.
The dust-ladeu- Cirt-COytreu east pOr-
tico % the Senate wing, under the effects
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Miller Oil Heaters,

$3.50 $3.50 $500.
Best Kerosene oil. gallons zoe.
6l6 18th ST. q. a. MuddIman 4 Co 1904 G.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Feet That Hurt Are Forgotten

after a consultation with J. J. Georges &
Son, Inc. Foot Specialists. 1211 Penn ave.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Snecial in Rain Coats

We viii sell all cur Cravenettes at half
price, $500 up. BUrnstein's S, COS D st. NV.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
NOT AN ACCIDENT.

EsmeraIda- How did Jack ever happen
TO marry poor. dear Gladys2
Gwendolel-IJ didn't happen He
found out after they were married that
il was intentional.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Royal Pilsen" Reveals Its Superior

quality at the first taste. The most eX-
pensiVely bTeWed OF all light beers. sc at
bars Abncr-Dru Brewing Co
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
REY|SIONISTS SEEK
CANNON'S VIEWS
Unfriendly Attitude to Tariff
Reform May Mean Oppo-
Sition to Speaker.
MAY START CAMPAIGN SOON
Disposal OF Positions on Ways and
Means Committee to Be
Watched.

Statesmen dropping into Washington
and they are dropping in daily increas-
ms Iumbers-are pointing out that the
disposal OF positions on the Ways and
Means Committee. when the vacancies
are nUed al the opening of the next
Congress, viii Indicate much as 10 the
intentions of the Speaker and the Presi-
dent IN the matter of tariff revision.
While the Slxtieth Congress does not
open-barriug possibility OF an extra
sessiou-for more than a year. IL is cN-
pected that. before many weeks. pret-
~ accurate idea VIII be obtainable as
TO the Speakers intentions in making
over this committee.
Important Places Vacant.
The places OF three OF the most inn
pOrtaut men ON the committee have
ben vacated They are Grosvenor and
McCIeary than whom no more devoted
staudpatters are 10 be found, and Bah
cock. who once wanted certain sched-
ules revised, but apparently lost interest
in the matter later. II the Speaker
should decide to name the other sort
0f men on this committee. Il Is CalCulat-
ed the Republican majority could be
turhed from standpat TO a moderate re-
VisiOnist opinion. There VIII be de
termined effort, Immediately after the
Speaker comes 10 Washington. TO learn
what he has in mind 10 do with these
vacancies.
The question of the Speakers unop-
posed election TO head the House IN the
Sixtieth Congress IS likely 10 be invOiV-
ed IN this matter OF the tariff Talk OF
Burton Of Ohio has been heard once
more. The people who insist on know
ing, early. what the Speaker IS going 70
do about the tariff. viii be able 10 press
for some expression about the disposal
Of these Ways and Means vacancies, be-
cause there Will be Implication of
threat OF opposition, and Of the early
inauguration of campaign Tor new
Speaker. unless Mr.. Cannon gives some
assurances as 10 his .H-autiuns.
President to Have Way.
In short. unless the Speaker indicates
@ more friendly attitude toward revision
and revisionlsts. a campaign for 81 new
Speaker In the Sixtieth is likely 10 be
set afoot as soon as the session opens
next month. Ii is recognized, however,
that the cat w.u jump the way the
President eoes That he viii not ask
revision ddriug mis- present term is
strongly believed.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14

Little thin Cascaret Box. shaped so yoI
don't notice its presence IN purse or veSi<
pocket.
Contains six Candy tablois-Proe Ten
Cents = Box at any Druggists.
Be sure you get the genuine. made only
by the Sterling Remedy Company, and
never sold in bulk. Every tablet stamped
"CCC." -
The Washington times., 1906-11-14

Rosenfeld's Ice Cream for Receptions
ard entertainments It's pure SIP H ne.
Phone East 1909.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
ROgersOn's Specials.

SirlOiu Steak. PIC
Primo Rib Roast.............1 Zoe
Family Roast Beef........... Sc
Spring CnS..............15C
New stands, 936 and 948 Ia. ave.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
LOCAL MENTION.

Better Let Us Give You an Estimate On
Your plumbing work Lacey & Co, 1886 G.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
Order Your Groceries at Johnston's

~ 7th ST. Best Family Flour, $425 bbl
II lbs. OF Best Gran Sugar. S1-OO
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
CoaIl Coal Coall

Best coal and wood. Lowest prices. r. J.
= NJ. &. Grace, 4th * + ne. Phone r. 25S.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14

Gas Heating Stoves, 7sc, oOc, SI.25 Up.
A large assortment TO choose from: all
the popular makes Lacey 4 Co., 1886 G.
The Washington times., 1906-11-14
c. ". u. PREPARES
FOR VIRGINIANS
HatchehteS Are Given Hard
Practice in Anticipation of
Saturdays Struggle.

a long hard scrimmage practice held
the boards at Van Ness Park yesterday
evening, the varsity having the ball
most OF the time and being able to cross
the scrubs goal line twice. but only after
The most grUeling Of work
Crowell was out with the squad again
yesterday for the first time since he was
laid up by "A kick Oh the head in recent
practice. and the men put more ginger
into their work than Tor the past few
days. Houston assisted Crowell with
the liuemen- He also gave some time
20 Steenerson, Field, and Sutton in the
kicking department