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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
GRAY'S ATTORNEYS
WANT CASE HEARL
THEY FILE APPLICATION TO HAVE
SUPREME COURT SET ASIDE
THE CONTINUANCE ORDERED
EARLY LAST WEEK.

Montgomery, June )-Attor-
neys for II. B. Gray have filed an appli-
cation to have the supreme court set
aside the continuance of the case of Gray
against the Louisville and Nashville anG
allow it to be submitted next Thursday
The submission was set for last Thursday
but because of the crowded condition OF
the supreme court docket and the allie
CATION of the railroad attorneys that
they were not ready, 1t was continued
for the term.
The appeal is from a judgment of custer
issued on quo warranto proceedings by
the city court of Montgomery, wherein
the Louisville and Nashville Is deprived
of the right to operate and control the
South and North division. 1t is argued
that the Importance of the litigation
makes it necessary that 1t should be
argued at the present term of the states
court of last resort.
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and women is DR.. Pierce's
Common Sense Medical Adj
wiser. A splendid 1OOs-page
volume. with engravings
and colored plates. A copy,
paper-covered, will be sent
to anyone sending 81 cents
in one-cent- stamps, to pay
the cost of mailing onlp, to
DIR. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo. N.
Y. Cloth-bound, 81 stamns
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
Big Field of Tomatoes.

Gadsden, June 2.-tSpecial) 1.-The Elliott
Fruit company has what is thought to be
the largest field Of tomatoes in the state.
if not in the south, consisting of forty
acres OF fine growing plants on their
farm near this city. The tomatoes are
of one variety and are being grown for
use in the company's large cannery on the
farm which has national reputation for
the high quality of its goods.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
Straw Hats

Straw hats covar a price range
from $l.50 in yachts up to $1,000
in PanamaS.
Knox has a new one in a soft
straw with bound edge that's
very sWagger for young men.
And the $500 Panamas-here's
a straw that for fineness and
evenness discounts any Panama
we've ever seen for a V.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
Telephones Popular In Madison.

Huntsville, June Especial. )-Madison
bounty is rapidly being covered with a
act work of telephone wires radiatin.
from Huntsville. The Southern Bell Tele-
phone and Telegraph company has just
inished line connecting the city with
he exchange of the Inter-County Tele-
,hone company, placing twenty, or thirty
rural stations in Morgan and Madison
sounties in connection with the world The
foores Mill community was connected last
week and other lines are being planned
The farmers lines are becoming popular
md in a short time every neighborhood
n the county will have connection with
1he city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
N. c. Ellis Dead at Midway.

Union Springs, June 2.-(SpeciaD.-
= Ellis of this place died at Midway in
mis- county today at the home of his
hther-in-law. the Rev. N. c. Underwood.
DR.. Ellis had been in bad health for some
1me and his death was not unexpected
7e was a member of the firm of j. NJ
ellis Sons company. of this place. and
ras a successful business man. He leaves
young wife, and many relatives and
rfends. His remains will reach here Sun
ay morning. and the funeral will take
lace Sunday afternoon.
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Decatur City Clerk Injured.

Decatur. June 2.-(special.)--city Clerk
James Edwards met with painful acct
dent today. Mr.. Edwards owns furni-
ture factory here and while at the factory
looking over the plant his foot slipped
throwing him into a hole. Two of his
badly bruised about the body. He will
necessarily be confined to his room for
number of days.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
FERVOR FOR EDUCATION
PERMEATES WHOLE STAT E
BY HERVEY w. LAIRD.

Montgomery, June Especial ALA
when so great enthusiasm for education
permeated it from the outer circle to
the center. and every line of school and
culture effort is receiving attention and
help.
The governor. leading out into new
ground has declared that he thinks the
net receipts of the convict department
and the return from liquor licenses should
be given to the school fund of the en-
tire state, holding that the belief is now
general that returns of this class ought
to be applied to the education of the
children.
Others have taken high ground for gen.
eral state education and many see in
the increased interest the opportunity of
the growing Alabama boy and girl to
come in some measure into his and her
birthright.
Greater University.
Dr. Thomas NJ. Owen, director of the
state department of archives and history,
and one of the most consistent of the
many members of the Alumni associa-
ton of the State university, comes homo
from the commencement of this institu-
ton this week full of fire and energy
for its future. He regards the commence
ment just ended as the greatest in the
history of the university and time in
which friends and visitors as we'll as
members of the alumni enlivened a high
degree of appreciation of the true ideals
and atmosphere education. The spirit
of the alumni was for better and greater
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
Alfalfa Man for State Senate.

Gadsden, June 2.-(Special.)-E. d. Ham
ner of Alfalfa has announced as a candi-
date for the state senate from this dis
trict, which is composed of Etowah and
st. Clair counties. He Is member Of
the Gadsden bar and has large mercantile
interests in Alfalfa. He was at one time
a member of the lower house of the state
legislature and has many warm supporters
for the nomination
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
Badly Hurt BY Bat.

Gadsden, June 2.-(Special.)-Alto "
Lee. Jr., a prominent young attorney of
this city, who was injured by a baseball
bat being thrown at the State University
and Sewanee game at Tuscaloosa on
Wednesday, is in a more serious condi
ton than was at first reported, later de-
velopments show that his jaw was frac-
tured and the wound is very painful.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03
Baby Show in Gadsden.

Gadsden, June speeial)-A the baby
show given by the Daughters of the Con-
federacy last evening the prize for the
prettiest child was Won by Christine. The
~ year old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
King Riddle. the prize being diamond
ring. The prize for The prettiest baby
under six months old was Won by Eliza
beth. the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
w. Taylor. Despite the inclement weather
the affair was quite success.
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$3.50, $500, $1,000 and S25.OO
Oxfords

Porter-Neel Specials and Boy
den's-that covers all that any
man could expect in low quarters.
$3.50, $500, $500, $3.50, 5000
and $500, with choice of feathers
from conservative vici and tan to
novelties, in all patent and patent
trimmed, with mat kid or elk skin.
Boys O1toras 81. so 10 So
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-06-03

THE FARMER REAPs what he has pre-
v1ously sowed. The human body reaps
likewise the natural crop of weakness,
pain and death if the seeds of disease
have been sown by bad habits of careless
ness in eating, sleeping and exercising.
KEEP WELL IF you CAN and when you
need little help In keeping we'll use
Natures remedies. that do not roughly
stimulate but gently quicken the action
OF Natures functions In q natural way.
Natures laboratory furnishes the follow
ing plants which enter into the manufac-
ture OF DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery: Golden Seal root. Queens root.
Stone root, Black Cherrybark, Bloodroot
and Mandrake root.
If In doubt as to your trouble or need
ing advice, you can consult, free of
charge DR.. r. v Pierce. chief consulting
physician to the Invalids Hotel and
Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y. All
letters are considered confidential and
returned in securely sealed envelopes.
n suffered for nearly eight years. writes
Philip A. Fatch. ESQ. of Mobile. Ala. Deputy
entire system and deprived me Of my vi
tally. i was cured In three months by using
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
know 1t was largely due to neglect and
paid little attention TO my trouble until
became so rundown and weak that / knew
health. | began TO feel better within four
days after | used the Golden Medical Dis
covery, and after using nine bottles | was
restored 20 my usual health. feeling better
than for years.
The most valuable book for both men
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
HINTS FOR TRAVELLERS

The motor veil. now en- indispensable
TO every woman's wardrobe, ;, 5 so far
not been sufficiently used for travelling.
but with this skillfully adjusted and a
well fitted toilet case in miniature. one
should surely contriye 70 defy smats
and heat. fatigue, rafting trains, the
crush and turmoil of crowded railway
stations and landing stages which seem
20 be in perpetual confusion.
Keep calm and have your powder pun
ready ought 20 be the travelling motto
of every travelling woman, and 10 this
advice might be added with profiit the
further counsel 10 reduce luggage to its
lowest possible number
Luggage can add wrinkles to wO-
mans brow and i've years to her age,
dim the luSter Il her eye, and grievoUs-
ly ruffie her temper. And IN nine cases
out OF ten she could perfectly manage
with half the impediments which cause
her so much worry, small change, and
nerve expenditure.
If IL were possible 10 frame a railway
bylaw making 4 Illegal Tor each ticket
holder 20 travel with more than one
trunk or Portmanteau, II is very certain
that we should speedily discover a
means Of bringing our travelling require
ments within the prescribed limits.
IF she were never held in check or
bautered on the subject. II Is quite cred
ible that the average woman would
travel as II she were the baggage man
of a touring company!
Man has his faults. but he certainly
travels more successfully than the other
sex. He never wants 70 take so much
as a collar stud more than is absolutely
necessary. and he always manages 10
keep tidy.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
Il Ne10 ARtograPP Fad.

A fad-loving girl. who frankly admits
having ridden the entire gamut of pop
ular hobbies, down 20 and including the
collecting Of souvenir postals. has now
turned her attention to a new fad, as
she claims. an entirely original phase
of the old-time autograph fad.
Woe be TO the person who has the
misfortune to possess a name compound
ed from two simple words, the result
being an unusual combination. Such a
person viii be the victim OF this latest
fad. He or she viii receive a charming
~ phTased and GeHCately peTfumed
note. begging for an autograph. to-
gether with DOstOffice address in full.
that there may be no chance for skep-
ucaIy inclined persons to doubt the
value OF her unique collection OF sur
names A stamped return envelope is
always Enclosed. and a card on which
the autograph is to be written. The card
Is the same size as a postal, this size
being decided upon so that the collee-
ton might be kept in one OF the albums
arranged for souvenir postals.
She Keeps sharp eye on the daily
papers and magazines. and loses no
time IN running down a possible victim.
Many of her business friends, knowing
the interest she is taking in her coIlec-
ton. also keep on the watch for any
name which may make a nit in this au-
tOgraph album.
a few months the collection certainly
comprises some most remarkable and
unusual names, OF which the following
are fair sample:
Motherhead. Rakestraw, Sallmarsh,
The JOY Of this girls heart and the
pride OF the collection so far Is the
unique name of ''TuTnipseed." which
autograph she prOphesies will prove the
banner one of her entire collection.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
CAUSES AND CURES FOR
THE DISAOREEABLE HAY FEVER
What to Do for 1t and How Best to Prevent an
Attack of This Peculiar Malady.

seemS TO be far greater susceptibility
10 colds during the hay fever period than
at any other time.
Exposure to the night air often ag-
gravates the trouble and makes it worse
the following day.
Avoid travel on the steam cars as
much as possible.
The dust that comes in through the
windows which are sure To be open on
hot days. puts a hay fever sufferer in
10 The depths or misery.
Sometimes when your eyes are itch
ing and burning and red and you feel
as if YOU could scratch them out try
10 avoid rubbing them. FOR the more you
rub the more they viii itch. and the
redder and more swollen will they be-
come.
Instead. battle them in cold water. and
battle the swollen. Watery nose and face.
often the head becomes very much
stopped up.
In this case. lie down for a while and
lay a wash cloth wrung out OF ice water
across the nose, eyes and forehead.
When the cloth becomes warm dip IL
again in the ice water and again and
again.
This will loosen the head surprisingly
and relieve the nervous. feverish feeling
when It seems as II pepper were being
blown through the nostTiis from fore
head downward.
Il Is also well 10 lay a LET wash cloth
across the eyes and forehead and partly
over the nose on retiring for the night.
II helps in keeping the head open.
When the head feels stuffy and there
is an itching, burning sensation about
the palate, and the roof OF the mouth,
just take some water as hot as you can
bear Il into your mouth, and hold your
tongue so that the water will be against
the roof OF the mouth.
This viii loosen the pressure and ten
sion IN the head making II feel clear.
and relieve the Itching and burning.
An lstTingent which contracts the
blood vessels in the mucous membrane
Of the nose and freezes the nerves can
be procured at any drug store. then
make a salt solution OF one teaspoonful
Of salt to one-half cup OF water. Then
take equal quantities of salt solution
and tde astringent wash and put In an
atomizcr. Spray the nostriis well with
Il whenever needed.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

herself. She IS young enough to enjoy
the present and TO project a future.
She has the free choice OF a maid and
the free action of matron, as no other
but a widow has.
She may be cou-ted and she need not
be chaperoned, nor yet forced to accept.
Experience has mellOwed and en-
Tiched her-for, though the asperities
OF her former condition were sharp
while they lasted, they have not per
manently roughened or embittered her
Then the sense of her relief gladdens.
her and the delicate mixture of outside
melancholy. tempered with internal 10y,
Is wonderfully enticlng.
Few men can resist the gentle sad
ness which does not preclude the sweet
sympathy with pleasure in which she
may not join
It gives an air Of such profound un-
selhshness, II asks, so mutely, so be-
witchlngly Tor consolation.
Even hard man is moved at the
funeral black OF her first grief. sitting
apart with a patient smile and eyes
cast meekly down, as one not OF the
world, though in it.
And II she be unusually charming in
person and we'll dOwed In purse, what
man does not think of himself as her
very best cOnsiler?
OF course, there are many varieties
For one. there is the widow who is
bent on remarrying whether men like IT
or not; a prey who goes about the
wrold seeking whom she may devour, a
creature who bears down on her vic
tins with a vigOr in her assault which
puts to higI-- the popular fancy about
the weaker sex.
No hawk poised over a brood OF
chickens no shark cruising steadily to-
ward a shoal of small fry, no pirati-
cal craft sailing under a free flag was
ever more formidable to the weak
things pursued than this hawk widow
bent on remarrying.
She knows so much; there is not a
maneuver by which a victory can he
stolen that she has not mastered. and
ures.
When she has once struck, he would
be clever man and a strong one who
escaped her.
Generally left but meagerlIy provided
for in worldly gOods-el5e her game
would not be difhcult-she makes f.p
for her financial poverty by her wealth
of bold resources, and by the courage
with which she takes her fortunes in
her own hand.
She is a woman of purpose and lives
for an end; and that end is remarriage.
When widow OF experience and re.
solve bears down on her prey the re-
suit Is certain.
FlOundering avaiis nothing, struggling
and splashing don't count.
The very best thing the poor man can
do is to make a handsome surrender and
TO let the world OF men ana brothers
believe he rather likes his position than
not.
on the whole, If a woman can live
without love, or with nothing stronger
than a tender sentimental friendship,
widowhood is the most blissful state she
can attain.
II is the vain hope of it that ofttimes
drive women toward matrimony.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
Broad Figured Gartets Ne1o

Figured silk garters will be worn by
fashionable women. Not like the narrow
plain ones that were formerly used for
hard wear. but artistic kinds made OF
pretty colored silks gathered and smock-
ed so that they are decidedly decorative.
Instead of being about an inch wide.
as the styles of a year ago. these new
ones are at least three inches in width
with an edging of narrow baby ribbon
or OF ValencieIfnes lace.
In black with yellow rOsebuds, or IN
white with purple orchids these silk
garters are stunning when gathered.
plated or shocked in the latest fashion.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
A SENSIBLE IDEA.

81 don't see why you men don't go
fishing more in the winter than in sum-
mer.' said TankeTs wife.
Don't be fOOlish!" exclaimed Tanker
That's not foolish. There's more ex-
cuse for drinking whisky In winter than
in summer.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

Editor woman's Inquiry Column:
At your solicitation / send you recipe
for making chow-chow. / can recon-
mend this as being a splendid recipe.
l want to thank you for your picked
onion recipe, las II rs good. Heretofore
my onions have always turned dark, but
your recipe makes them very clear and
white. Mrs. A. +. c.
Mustard chow chow-One-fouTth peck
green tomatoes. 4 peck onions, one
head caulihower, one small head cab
bage. 6 green peppers, red peppers. one
quart button onions.
Chop all fine but the button onions
and caulifloWer. Cut the CaulifioWer In
pieces about the size Of the button
onions. Put all In "A weak brine for
twenty-four hours Put on the stove
and let come 20 a boil. then remove and
drain for three hours.
Dressing-TWo quarts cider vinegar.
/ cupful flour, ~ cups sugar, 4 table
spOonfuls ground mustard, tablespoon
fuls tumeric (fOr colOring), l tablespoon
rul celery seed.
Mix all this dressing and pour over
the above (chow-chow) and set on the
stove and let come 10 a boil until II
thickens and then can.
Suggestions-If you do not like II so
sour, put three pints of vinegar and
one pint water. Chopped celery can be
added, IL desired
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
Editor Woman's Inquiry Column:

Editor WOman's Inquiry Column:
l am engaged 10 young man who Is
out of the city most all of the time I
have lived in Washington all my life
and so am well acquainted with num-
Der Of young men with whom / went 20
school ana have grown up with. My
fiance is very jealous and does not want
me 70 have company while he is away.
Is there aEything Improper in having
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

Your fiance must be a rather narrow
minded young man or else he isn't quite
sure OF your love and doesn't trust you
II he objects TO old friends calling on
you. Isn't IL rather soon for him to die
tlmed warning for you 10 De careful OF
binding yourself TO a man with such a
selfish disposition. II i were in your
place ! would receive whom ] pleased
In my own home.
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with
street costu
chiffon cloth
OF
or or cot as sired
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

some OF these young men call upon me
occasionally or taking me 70 the theater
once In awhile2 My people think IL un-
necessary for me to stay IN the house
SO much. but he gets very angry If
either entertain any men friends or go
out with them in his absence. What am
to doP Have good time or obey his
wishes. PUZZLED,
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

Editor Womans Inquiry Column:
Kindly tell us how TO make plain
Vaselue and how 10 make IL smell nice.
Also, what can be added 10 keep the
hair straight. 5. W.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
THE HOME, ITS PROBLEMS IND ITS INTERESTS

Editor Woman's Inquiry Column:
II one receives an Introduction while
seated at a table during a meal is IL
proper to rise from the table?
L
The Washington times., 1906-10-22
PLENTY MORE AT COMMAND.

Il fancy your wife lost her temper to-
day"
mot a bit OF IT. She has an mex
haustible supply. Bits.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

Editor Womans Inquiry Column:
Please tell me through your columns
If apples are fattening, also If crackers
are as nourishing as bread? Are lemons
injurious? {. X.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

4 man should always rise when intro
duced to a woman, but a woman need
not rise unless the Introduction is to
an oller woman.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

Editor Woman's Inquiry Column:
Please let me know through your col
umn II the name OF Marie Corelh is a
ficticious one, IL so, please give me her
right name and address. A READER.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

/ have no recipe for plain vasellne.
Why should you want 10 make II when
II is inexpensive anyhow l have moth
ing 10 keep the hair straight, i am sorry.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

/ do not believe that apples are fat
tening. Crackers are hardly as nour-
ishing as bread nor as digestible. 1t
depends upon how you want TO use the
lemons.
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

Marie Corelii is the novellst's right
name and her address is StratfOrd-on
Avon. England
The Washington times., 1906-10-22

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Milford chronicle., 1906-03-02
No cIemeney For eIrI's Murderer.

Norfolk, Va, Feb. 27.-The supreme
court Of appeals of Virginia, with all
of the judges concurring, has denied
a writ of error in the case of Captain
E. W. Jones, of the Virginia National
Guard, convicted of the murder OF
Maude Cameron Robinson, formerly Of
Selma. N. c., and given IS years in
the penitentiary. This means that
Captain Jones must accept the sen
tence of the jury in full unless, after
the expiration of half his sentence, he
should be allowed a conditional pardon
under the Virginia law governing such
pardOns.
Milford chronicle., 1906-03-02
Mnr. EItzmaurIce pead.

Atlantic city. N. j., Feb. 2S.-Mon
signor James ]. Fitzmaurice, rector Of
St. Michaels Roman Catholic church
Philadelphia, brother Of Bishop Fitz
maurice, of Erie, and one of the best
known clergymen in Pennsylvania
died here after a protracted illness
He was born in County Kerry, Ireland
and was 6S years of age. He was or
dained in 1866. and was appointed If
removable rector of st. Michael'
church in 1871. He was made a mon
signor by the lpresent pope.
Milford chronicle., 1906-03-02
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MoB BENT ON BURNING
Shooting Of White Man Starts Race
War at Springfield, o.

Shooting OF White Man Starts Ha~S
War at Springfield, o.
Springfield, o., Feb 2S.-Mob vio-
lence is threatened here as the result
OF a shooting in the railroad yards, IN
which NJ. NJ Davis, a brakeman, was
perhaps fatally shot by two negroes
Preston Ladd, of Bellefonte, and Ed
ward Dean, of this city. Ladd was
taken to the hospital, where he lies in
a ward adjacent to his victim.
Dean was taken to Dayton after a
hurried conference of officials. A mob
Of 100 men and boys formed and
marched TO the "Jungles," a locality
inhabited by colored people, with the
announced purpose of burning that
section. Several buildings occupied by
negroes were burned, when the mill
tia, which were summoned, reached
the scene and restored order. Further
trouble is feared.