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The Washington times., 1906-12-23

J. c. Kaufman. of the fifth division,
is at work in the Office. after a severe
case of grip that confined him to his
home for some time.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Samuel Pollock, of the Record di-
vision. is still confined to his home on
account of serious Illness
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Horace II. BOCwar. Eastern division
is on annual leave for the balance af
the year.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Special Examiner Herman Lowe. East
ern division, has been seriously III al
his home for some time.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Bl7geTeasyu

Employees of the Treasury Depart
ment are congratulating themselves up
ON having ofticiaI isuperiors of so much
consideration and kindness for those an
Ger them as shown by two holiday or
ders recently issued by Secretary Shaw
The first permitted clerks and others in
service Of the department 10 draw on
Saturday that portion of their salaries
sccruing UP TO and including the 21st
instant. while the second granted them
a half holiday on Christmas Eve. To
many who have exhausted their annual
leave the Latter order is especially well
come, while not a few viii take advans
tage of the hrst-named to secure the
necessary requisite for Santa Claus.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

in the document division, is enjoying the
holidays, finishing up her annual leave
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

william 5. Burns, clerk IN the Office
OF the superintendent of documents
returned 10 his desk Thursday after an
absence of siXty-hve days. He spent
six weeks in western New York, and
three weeks in the island of jamaica.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

DR.. a. II. Stevens, of the Record d.
vision. is away on annual leave till the
New Year
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Mary b. Smith, Of the Record di-
vision. has resigned her position and
will shortly remove TO Kansas.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Henry 5. Surother. Eastern division. is
away on annual leave.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Terry Walsh, Of the NTH division is
ranorted TO be critically i'll.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Ronresentative Littauers remarks IN
,,a House anert the 20 per cent increase
in the wages of Government EN- pioSeS '. y 'S
-..ai,,ed nv the employees or the office
with chilling dlsfavor' and 10 larse
degree the hopes of the employees nave
beep likewise depressed.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

". II. Wasner, of the appointment
clerks Office, returned to duty on Fri
day from a three weeks leave of alb
gences
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Herman F. Gloetzner, of the Certffi-
cate division, is absent on annual leave
for the remainder OF the year.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Walter !. Hines. of the Record di-
vision, is absent from his desk on ac-
count of sickness.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss N. r. Mason. of Certificate divi-
sion. is absent on annual leave. to be
away the remainder of year.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Mamie ". Brent, Of the Rureau
OF Statistics. is absent from duty on
annual leave which will extend through
the holidays
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Minnie b. Hegemau. catalOguer
in the document division, is taking the
remainder Of her annual leave.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Charles Loucks. Eastern division. 5
on annual leave for the balance OF tle
year.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

George D. Nicholson, Of the Certificate
division. has been on annual leave for
a few days
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Fred NJ Graft, of the Weather Bu-
reau, who has been absent on annual
leave since the 1st inst, returned to
duty the past week
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Rob r. Slocpm. poultry assistant in
the Bureau OF Animal Industry, re-
turned Wednesday last from a few
days visit 20 friends in Long Island
klilN- y Y .
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Julia NJ. Burke. of the nth di-
vision is being mentioned as a possible
candidate for delegator1al honors Al
the hands of Columbia Union IN inc
forthcoming contest
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

All the employees have listened atten-
tiveIv during the week for some word
from the Whi,e House that would mol
cate that the President VIII grant the
customary half-holiday on Christmas
Eve.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

William BrOokmire of the Record
division. is on annual leave for ten DAYS.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Florence r. CraudaH IS away
for a few days vacation
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Mrs. Mary o. Agnew. OF the Record
division. Is on annual leave, visiting
friends in New YORK
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Notes and Personals.

G. NJ. Waters. superintendent of the
division of salaries and allowances, left
Tuesday for Denver, Col. where he viii
spend the holidays with his family.
John 4 Holmes. assistant superin-
tendent of the division of salaries and
allowances. has returned TO his desk
after a months trip Investigating mat
ters relating to the postal service.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

James d. VeTmay of the watch. is on
leave for the balance of the year.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

II NJ VandervOTt, who was recently
transferred to the Board of Review
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Isaac Thatcher. Of the Certificate di-
vision, is absent on annual leave.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

. Chief Clerk Ludlow has returned from
Geneva. \. Y. where he had gone on
official business connected with the de-
partment IL was in the vicinity of this
city that the chief clerk WAS born and
spent his early youth and he states that
after lapse OF thirty-fivc years since
he last saw il he felt almost a stranger
in a strange land.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss T. c. Houghton has been absent
from the Eastern division for some
days, suffering acutely from asthma.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

L. Cramer, OF the recording division,
left Saturday for Deer Park Nd, where
he will spend the holidays with rela-
tives and friends.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

August Donath, Of the Army diNiSloi., .,ls
has moved 70 his new fesioeliee' NV
Emerson street northwest.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

ranged TO pay the night force in the
night time, another appreciated change.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Maj. John 7. Brady. who has been
suffering from pneumonia is improving
slowly, but is yet quite I'll.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Ferdinand d. Dawson. a clerk in the
division of postof1ce inspectors. rendered
his resignation on Tuesday last in order
10 take more lucrative position with
business. firm.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

George Tucker, clerk in the recording
division returned to the department on
Monday after a severe Illness OF several
weeks duration Mr. Tucker is one of
the Oldest employees of the. department.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

George j. King. of the Bureau CT
Soils has returned 10 duty after a few
days absence on annual leave .'
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

r. r. Handy. jr.. OF the division of
accounts and disbursements, returned
10 duty or Wednesday from his annual
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

George Ellis. an old-time compositor in
the Office, has returned from Vermont
and been reinstated in the office
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

The Government Printing Onice Afu-
tual Relief Association dividend this
year is S7-a0.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

l. ". Pew of Che Bureau of Animal
Industry, who has been enjoying few
days annual leaye, returned to duty
TUESDAY
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Richard +. Covert, superintendent Of
the division of supplies, was in New
York city the first part of the week on
official business
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Forrest PendletOn, Of the binderv,
has gone to Boston to spend Christmas
with folks at home
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

b II. Rawl, OF the dairy division of
the Bureau of animal Industry re-
turned Monday from trip TO Column
bia, s. G
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Lewis c. White. Of the Army division.
is quarantined AT home on account 0r
grandchild having diphtheria.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

James Hnl. of the Army DIVISION -
still AT the hospital. but eAPec's u
report for duty December 81.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

from the Western division. is missed
very much by his former associates.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

S NJ Woodward. Of the ONCE of Ex-
pertinent Stations, left the past week
FOR few d,INs leave. which he viii
spend IN New York city ana vicinity.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

W +. Taylor, Of the chief clerks Of
nee OF the Bureau OF Plant Industry,
Is dissent on annual leave
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

r. y. Brown, assistant chlei arm
division. will spend the CHRISTMAS non
dsvs at his home in Buhalo' y /
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

d, .E,~rKings and John T. Stinson. Of
St Louis. visited The department the
past week. These gentlemen are interest
ed in the poUltTy industry. ana recently
had charge of poultry industrial train
IN the State Of Missouri.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Rosa Lee Taylor. timekeeper for
the Fourth Assistant Postmaster Gen
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss L. j. Muugen. Of the asserting
division. has beer on leave for the past
week and viii also take vacation during
the holiday period
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

William J. Post. superintendent Of
documents, resumed his duties in the
office Thursday after spending two
weeks OF his annual vacation in Chicago,
Boston, and other cities.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

y. N Waggoner, Of the asserting di-
vision, was granted leave Wednesday
for nine days
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Mrs. s. l. Thompson. of the assort-
ing division, will spend the holidays at
home.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Charles GOldthwait, Of the bindery
Penick's division, is taking leave and
has gone TO Indiana to spend Christmas
and New Year with friends.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Margaret Silver, clerk in the
Office of the superintendent of dOcu-
ments, leaves tomorrow for Baltimore
to spend the Christmas holidays with
her mother and other relatives
The Washington times., 1906-12-23
Notes of Persons.

Alexander I. RoTke, special examiner.
has gone TO his old home in Boston.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

J. 5 ErIy is still at work in ne West
ern division. his Christmas buying long
since completed.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

o. Lle superintendent OF documents.
returned % his desk Thursday after an
absence Of SiXty-hve days. He spent
six weeks in western New York. and
three weeks in the island of Jamaica.
William J. Post. superintendent Of
documents. resumed his duties in the
weeks OF his annual vacation in Chicago,
Boston, and other cities.
John PTidge9n, of the bindery. who
sustained serious injuries to his hand
several weeks ago by getting il caught
in a stamping machine, has returned 10
the Office sufficiently recovered 10 re-
sumo his former duties.
Lieut. john a Barr, OF the watch
force, left Wednesday for his home in
Alabama to spend thirty days with his
family.
Miss Margaret Silver. clerk in the
Office of the superintendent of docu-
ments, leaves tomorrow for Baltimore
to spend the Christmas holidays with
her mother and other relatives.
Charles Goldthwait. Of the bindery.
Penick's division. is taking leave and
has gone TO Indiana to spend Christmas
and New Year with friends
Forrest PendIeton, Of the binderv,
has gone to Boston TO spend Christmas
with folks al home
Miss Minnie b. Hegemau. cataloguer
in the document division, is taking the
remainder of her annual leave.
Miss Alice c. Fichtenkam. cataIoguer
in the document division, is enjoying the
holidays, finishing up her annual leave
J. c. Kaufman. of the fifth division,
is at work in the Office. after a severe
case of grip that confined him to his
home for some time.
A third shift has been PIT on in some
of the typesetung divisions. the force
going TO work at 10 o'clock a. N. and
quitting at $50 p. m. The night force
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

J. orc. Roberts Is steadily improving
Al Providence Hospital.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Mrs Lillian Schafer. clerk in the as
sorting division OF the sixth auditors
office, is temporarily filling the position
OF clerk To Chief LIpscomb. the regular
clerk. Miss Steele, being on q vdca-
tiOn trip South
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

from the Western division. is missed
very much by his former associates
Lewis c. White. Of the Army division.
is quaranIined AT home on account 0r
a grandchild having diphtheria.
Miss T. c. Houghton has been absent
from the Eastern division for some
days, suffering acutely from asthma.
Maj. John T. Brady. who has been
suffering from pneumonia is improving
slowly, but is YET quite ILL
Miss Florence r. CrandaH IS away
for a few days vacation.
Charles Loucks. Eastern division. 5
on annual leave for the balance OF tle
year.
Special Examiner Herman Lowe. East
ern division, has been seriously III al
his home for some time.
Horace II. Bocwar Eastern division.
is on annual leave for the balance 5f
The year.
George ". HayeI of the Eastern divi-
sion, is on annual leave. preparing 10.
his church and mission Christmas fes-
tiVities
Henry :. Suother. Eastern division. is
away on annual leave.
James D. Vermay of the watch. is on
leave for the balance Of the year.
Isaac Thatcher. OF the Certificate di-
vision, is absent on annual leave.
Miss N. R. Mason. of Certificate divi-
sion. is absent on annual leave to be-
away the remainder Of year
George D. Nicholson, of the Certificate
division. has been on annual leave for
few days.
Herman F. Gloetzner, of the Certifi-
cate division, is absent on annual leave
for the remainder OF the year.
Mrs Mary 0. Agnew. Of the Record
division. Is on annual leave, visiting
friends in New York.
William Brookmire. of the Record
division. is on annual leave for ten days.
Walter / Hines. Of the Record di-
vision, is absent from his desk on ac-
count of sickness.
DR.. a. II. Stevens, of the Record d.
vision. is away on annual leave till the
New Year.
Herman l. Livingston. of the Record
division. is on annual leave for the bal
ance of the year.
Samuel Pollock, of the Record di-
vision is still confined To his home on
account of serious Illness.
Miss Mary b. Smith, Of the Record di-
vision. has resigned her position and
will shortly remove TO Kansas.
rnnnnd 20 M tho nfn-t-t fnrce in the
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Mrs. C. L Lockhart. of the Army
division. is seriously i'll at her home In
IN. CITY.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

n r. Lorins, OF the division of dead
letters who has been on leave for sew
eral days, left Wednesday for New
York, 10 spend the Christmas holidays
with friends
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Lieut. John a Barr, OF the watch
force, left Wednesday for his home in
Alabama to spend thirty days with his
family.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Z ". Morgan, section chief widows
section. Western division. is on leave,
and the duties OF his position are being
performed by J. Ii. Mcintosh.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Grace p. Hayes, stenographer
Western division. is on leave.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Mrs Margaret Hughes, mail division.
4 is said 10 be much improved after her
long illness
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Captain William a. MacNuIty returned
10 his desk in the chief postoffice in
spector's division on Wednesday. after
a weeks illness.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Josiah Shaw. chief new disability see
tion. Western division. is on a Christ
mas vacation. and Ralph w. Reed, o.
the widows section, is acting section
~AfeF
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

| J. L Fay, clerk ia the chief posto.fice
/ inspectors division. who has been III for
/ about two weeks, is reported improv-
/ ing
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

James G. Towers, chief oI the open
ng branch Of the division OF dead let
tiers, was away from the office the iirst
part Of the week, making preparations
for the annual visit of Santa Claus to
his homo. Mr.. Collins ohiciated In the
absence Of Mr.. Towers.
The Washington times., 1906-12-23

Miss Mary Rainey. Western divi-
sion. is on leave.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05

ILLUSTRATE Your ads. See right away ahout sone cuts. The Advertiser Engrav- ing co.. V. H. Hanson. Manager. phone
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05

morning by a man who iR well inform ed as to conditions. He said that representative of one of the largest street paving firms in the United States would be in Selma in the next few days, and the correspondents inform ant had no doubt but that this rep resentative and the city authorities would agree upon a satisfactory con tract and that the work of improving the streets would be started within thirty days thereafter. As yet only the two principal streets are being con- sideped.
 It Is proposed tc pave Broad street from the Hotel Albert at the intersec- ton of Dallas to Water and then Water street down to the Louisville and Nash vile depot at Sylvan street. The paw ing to be used being what Is known as bitulithic. which Is combination of granite and pitch.
 Heretofore the question of paving the streets has been delayed because it has been thought that the city would have to Issue bonds to pay for the paw ing. At present the city has in view A contract with the paving company to be paid in the courseo of the next ten yeaFS
 The property owners on the streets will have to pay a certain per cent each year. This per cent is to be so small that 1t will not prove hardship. The city vii psy It's share of the total amount.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05
Zirkle & Moore
Real Estate and Insurance.

gas, will make a nice home or splen- did investment: only ss.uVu. Gan ,,a ar range terms to suit purchaser. This Is sure to sell
 TO RsALE-s1, 300 will buy six nice lots wei located at Highland Park. near line ns we recenaiy been eeeS @ sola for more than this; owner has left the city and needs money.
 FOR sALE--ss,250 will buy modern six room house Fifth ward. rented to good tenant for S25.00 per month ana owner has been offered s30.000 next year; this will make nice home' oniy three blocks from Post omce.
 For saIe--Ten room house rented for s2o:oo per month to good tenant gand for si75S This Is Si l9fatsG sfwan. in seDd rsnt well; call early as this Is sure to sell.
 FOR RENT-.-If you haven't found call to see us next week m and let @ us show you what we have. We are ad- ding to our list every day and by the answers from all of our tenants
 PROPERTY owNERsl If you have a house you haven't been able to rent give 1t to us next week, we use every effort to get good paying tenants and are having calls every day for houses, and have on our list now over a dozen of the best paying ten- ants in the city that have asked us to get them a house.
 FIRE INSURANCE-We have added to our Insurance Department two of the strongest companies doing busi- ness and solicit share of your busi- ness Loses paid promptly ana every loss given our personal atten- ton.
 MONEY TO LOAN-we represent the loan department of the Penn Mu- tual Life Insurance Company ana of interest.
 SURETY BONDS--We are agents for York the largest surety company in the world Bonds of every character written.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05

Mir. Brown is now grading the them to be gravelied. The city water slied sidewalks. lots elevated from street, lots drained of surface water, other suburban property has ever been placed on the market with the natural advantages that these lots have. and not half has eyer ,hsn been done oy rns There is no question unsettled as to what class of people will occupy these lots--only white persons are allowed seress extends gtfhSSpy thropah shs plat ana has recently been graveiled at a cost of practically three thousand dollars; sand ans the gradnx snd graveIling the streets wifi pr5bab, cost five thousand dollars in addition tt9 ths the aboyemmaking an outlay Of alone. Drive over the plat-look at the, lots-select your location and buy at least two. We will sell at the rate titles g are G perfect. 4 V certified iis S abstract of title with each lot. We have no brass band to create enthusiasm--but y es the yp@ sp1a e sss ed in Montgomery. You will not miss $10' a month--and this method of buying beats all the saving banks in the coun- 6 rate of interest Write us for plat and prices.
 FOR SALE-$3,s50 will buy good eight room house, corner lot, will make good investment or nice home; Fifth ward.
 FOR SALE-$1, ,150 will buy a new four room house. Highland Park, rent ed to good tenant for S10.00 per month. VIII sell on monthly pay ments; small cash payment requir- ed.
 FOR SALE-We have been authorix- ed to sell two four room houses. pias- tered and in good shape, rented to white tenants for S15.00 per month; if sold at once owner wil take $t,300. This is a bargain.
 FOR SALE-On Mildred street we have a two story. seven room house with every convenience, papered throughout and has electric lights and
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05
FOR SALE.

I have a drug store for sale. The owner is doing a good business but te old and wishes to retire from business. A real bargain here.
 Modern six room dwelling on Pleas ant avenue, shady side, $3,500.
 FOR SALE-Seven room dwelling on shady side of street, paved side walk. and within half block of two car lines, lot 1O0x150, one of the prettiest home places in Montgomery for the money, Worth $5.000 but you can get it now for S3.900.
 FOR SALE-I have for sale in ward five a six room cottage, modern anu in good repair, and cheap at $3,000. S70O, cash and easy serms for balance.
 FOR SALE-Two three rooms Degro houses near A. c. L. shops. $S5O.
 FOR SALE--I can sell you a three roon negro house for $400 on easy terms.
 F0R SALE-In southern part of Month komery can sell now five room cottage for S15O cash and balance $20 per month. par rent.
 I have some of the choicest houses in Montgomery, close in. for rent, also some small cheap houses.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05

s2.S5O is the price of a seven. room cottage on Amanda street. lot Soxiso feet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05

AMATEUR and Professions Actors. Good salaries. steady positions. Write at once for Information. American praEatie co.. cin'tt
 o. --2S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05
WILL PAVE STREETS
SCHEME TO IMPROVE THE THOR
 OUGHFAREs OF SELMA.
Contract May Be Entered Into By the City and Rithuiithic Company--J. w. Jackson Dies In North
 Carolina.
Advertiser Bureau.

GEAIItNf
 Tn all probability within the next thirty days work will be started upon paving two of the principal streets Of thescity with the most modern and best pavement The two streets to be paved first are Broad and Water. After they have been finished. there is a lilklihood that paving of other streets of the business section of the city will be taken up. The necessity of having the streets in the business part of the city placed in first class condition has been agitated for a number of years. but otherwise than gravelling some Of the streets nothing has been done. The au- thorities have awakened to the fact that the streets of the city must pc placed In a good condition.
 The above information was given to The Advertiser correspondent this
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05

Louisville, Ky. Aug. 4--Colonel Cuthbert Billett. one of the most wide- ly known Kentuckians. died today at the age of 97. He was appointed col- President Lincoln and served in that capacity for several years, afterwards holding other Federal appointments. He was known as a great beau and was extremely particular regarding bis personal appearance up to his last ill- neea
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-08-05
Death of ,. ". Jaek.on.

The Advertiser bureau this morning received a telegram from R. M. Rhine hart at waynesville. N. C., announc- ing the death of J. W. Jackson. a cit- izen of carlowville, this county. The telegram stated that MT. Jackson had died at waynesville. at 4:S0 o'clock