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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
GRADUATION DAY AT WEST POINT !. ss- s-s MILITARY ACADEMY.--es ss
Harold s. Hetrick Heads Class and is Congratulated by Taft--Gener- al Chaffee Hands Certifi-
 cate to His Son.

' West Point, N r., June 12.-Today was the most eventful one of the whole year of cadet life at West Point. It marked the graduation of the First Class and the beginning of two months leave of absence of the Third Class. The first event of the day was the ar rival of Secretary Taft The gradua- tion exercises were held under mas sive canopy of canvas in front of the library Gen. Horace Porter, President of the Board of Visitors, delivered the address to the grauates. He congrat- ulated the class on the success at- tending it's four years course as cadets and welcomed the members to the com mand ranks of the army. Secretary Taft presented the diplomas after mak- ing brief address to the class in which he said:
 T congratulate you on entering the army at this time, when we are at peace with the world and at time when it Is in such promising condi- ton. The army was made for war. You are not here for display nor to do those things pelasing to the taste of sweethearts, but to honor and devote your lives to your country's flag. Do not think that you have completed your course. You are just entering up- on your military education.
 The name of Cadet Harold s. Hetrick of Connecticut was called and as the graduate ascended the platform the Secretary delivered the diploma with one hand and with the other warmly grasped the cadets hand, saying:
 T congratulate you upon the position you hold at the head of your class"
 The next eight cadets were called in their order of general merit and will be assigned to corps of engineers, the most coveted branch of the service
 They are William A. Johnson, Joseph j. Loving, Arkansas; Frederick B. Downing. Virginia: Edmund L. Daley, Massachusetts; Henry H. Finch, Texas Edward D. Ardery, Nevada; Frederick E. Humphreys, New York, and Charles K. Rockwell. at large.
 When the name of Cadet Adna R. Chaffee was called. Secretary Taft said
 My young friend, I am going to ask your father to deliver your diploma, and hope you will follow in his foot steps.
 General chaffee advanced. saluted and handed his son the diploma amid sil- ence
 The weight of Cadet Lewis Is consid- erably over 200. and when he approach ed the stand the Secretary first looked at himself and then al the cadet. mak- ing some facetious remark about their respective weights. The incident pro- voked laugh among the auditors.
 Lieut.. Gen. Henry c. Corbin deliv- cred an address to the graduates de- voted mainly to advice and encourage ment to the young officers to strive to maintain the high standard and ideals of tce service
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
FROG SKIN CLASSIFICATION.
Railroads VIII Decide Whether They
 Are Fish or Fowl.

New Orleans, La, June PA most unusual question In classifying frog skins as freight has today been asked of the freight agents of several rail roads in this State by their rural agents. says The Daily Item.
 The question Is whether a frog skin hall he classed with wildanimals hides. hird skins. fish or in a clas by itself for which double rates shall be charged
 Dealers have had the skins shipped under each of these headings. but so large has become the industry of send ing them East for manufacture into covers for ladies pocket books that more uniformity is now demanded. The extreme lightness of this commodity has contributed to the confusion in classification. in a recent shipment over the Southern Pacific of 1.5O0 pounds, there were estimated to be 100000 skins
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
FEVER FROM IsTHMUs.
Several Cases Detected at New Orlenn
 Quarantine Station.

Washington. June 12.-The Yellow fever reported yesterday fromehe Ship Island Quarantine Station below New Orleans was reported to the public health and marine hospital service by pr. Willie in charge of the Ship Island station.
 On June 4. he reported two cases on the steamship Whitehall, which arriv- ed at quarantine May 30, seven and a half days from Colon. Panama. After three days of observation the two cas- es were diagnosed as mild yellow fe- yer. June another and positive case of yellow fever developed also from this steamer.
 Surgeon General Wyman directed Dr. Willie to delay Whitehall six days after inc development of the last case, mak- ing the required fumigation of the vas sel This order would make the re- lense of the vessel possibly today or tomorrow.
 Another case of yellow fever was re- ported from Colon Panama, May 22
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
DUPONT ELECTED SENATOR.
His Choice By Delaware Legislature Is
 Practically Unanimous.

His Choice By Delaware Legislature Is
 Practically Unanimous.
 Dover, Del. June 12.-The Delaware legislature today elected Col. Henry A. Dupont United States senator for the constitutional term beginning March 8, 1905. His election was practically unanimous as the Democratic members voted blanks and all the Republicans save one for Colonel Dupont. The ex- ception was State Senator Thomas c. Moore. of Kent county. who voted for J. Edwards Addicks- The ballot re- suited: Senate, Dupont 5; Addicks. 1; blanks, 5. House Dupont, 20; blanks. 8. Total, Dupont, 2S; Addicks. l.: blanks, 13. Total, AZ, Necessary to a choice, 22
 The election of Colonel Dupont will be formally declared at the Joint ses- sion to be held tomorrow.
 Colonel Dupont is sixty-eight years of age and is a native of Delaware He is the head of the great powder works bearing his name and is very wealthy He served throughout the war between the States and was awarded congressional medal of hon. or for most distinguished gallantry in action.
 State Senator Thomas Jefferson, Dem- ocrat, died suddenly today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
AIabama nt Departmen,.,

Washington, June 12.-(SpeciaI)- Patents issued Daniel L. Rocker Cir ard, wrench! Henry B. Booker. Mont gomery. stove; William N Cox. Mont gomery. furnace draft apparatus.
 Postmasters appointed: Leroy. Wash ington county; Theodore c Bowling, Mercury Madison county; William S.. Naugher.
 Robert F. Cook appointed regular: Isadore c. Payne substitute rural car rier Route ?, at GreenviIle.
 Rural Route No. 1, ordered estsh- serving APO persons and lO5 houses
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
SUMMARY OF THE SENATE.
Statehood Conference Report With drawn and Again Presented.

Statehood Conference Report With
 drawn and Again Presented.
 Washington, June 12.--The confer ence report on the statehood bill was today withdrawn from and again pre- sented to the Senate. the new report containing the compromise provision agreed upon by the conferres of the two. houses. There was some discus sion of the power of the conferes to withdraw the report and the with drawal was only permitted by a vote. The new report was not consideredl
 Much of the remainder of the day was devoted to the bill extending to thirty six hours the time that live stock may be carried in transit without unload ing. Senator Warren was in charge of the measure and he and a number of Senators debated 1t at length. During the discussion there was some refer ence 10 the proposed legislation for the controlling of packing houses and Sen ator Lodge said the packers are stand ing in their own light in not inviting the most rigid inspection. The bill was passed.
 The bill incorporating the Lake Erie and Ohio river ship canal was also dis cussed at some length but it's further consideration was postponed until to- morrow. A number of minor bills were passed.
 The Senate adjourned at 6:lo o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
CONSIDERED PULLMAN RESOLUTION
investigation As to Limits of Chicago
 National Banks.

Washington, June 12-The Senate Committee on tinanceI today considered the Tulman resolution which among other things directed an investigation to determine whether or not the na- tional banks of Chicago have recently engaged in transactions beyond the lawful powers in connection with the recent failure of a bank in that city"
 The resolution has reference to the failure of John R. Walsh and the aid contributed to his bank by other banks of Chicago It was decided to request the comptroller of the currency to re- port full particulars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
STILL NO CLUE.
Husband of Mysterlou3ly Murdere,
 Woman Comes Tn Ernnf


 Woman Comes To Front
 New York. June 12-Detecti0e Ser eeant Samuel Price of the Bronx detec- tive bureau announced last night that he had been in communication with Richard Kinnan. the husband of Mrs. Alice Kinnan, who was murdered on the piazza of the stanton mansion in Washington avenue on Friday night Kinnan, whom the police have wish ed to interview ever since the trag edy has, it Is said, voluntarily come for ward to do what he can to assist the police in running down his wlfe's slayer. He has been living at Rel mare, N j.. for some time.
 Reading in the newspapers of the tragedy, Kinnan sent his daughter by a former wife to learn the facts from Lawyer Burton w, Gibson, counsel for Mrs stanton and her daughte', the late Mrs Kinnan. MT. Gibson on learn ing where Kinnan was notified the po- lice, who at once communicated with Belmare.
 Kinnan sent word that he feared there was not much that he could do to aid in the solution of the mystery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
Enidemic. in Indin

Washington. June 12.-The constant ravages of epidemics in India Is shown in reports received by the public health and marine hospital service. the latest one being for the week ended April 2s, last showing 17.s55 cases and t5633 deaths from plague that week fin In dia. 21l6 cases and 1.942 deaths from plague in Bengal and 126 deaths from cholera, 167 from plague and 99 from smallpox In Calcutta.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
.,.o r...s fin uaxnua.

Mobile, Ala. June 12.-Oficial notice was received here today of two cases of yellow fever in Havana, and tele- gram giving the information to Sur geon General Wyman, brought reply that the cases had been discovered in Havana on June 6 and June 12. The local quarantine board has frightened the quarantine against Cuba and all vessels from Cuban ports will be de- tained full five days before being per mitted to enter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
SUCCESS OF
 THE REBELS Gen. 'Toledo's Victorious March Continues. BARnlAs COMES DOWN COAST Overthrow of the Cabrera Govern
 ment is Looked For. Present Administration Continues to Make Claims But It Is Believed That This Is Done for Effect
 Only.
BARnLAs COMES DOWN COAST

Mexico, June 12.--Advices from Gua- temala state that General Toledo lead CT of the revolutionists. Is advancing steadily after an important victory and that General Barrillas is daily expect ed down the coast. His nephew was killed in the first assault on Ocos.
 A refugee from Guatemala says that the revolutionists will win and that the people are anxious to see the gov ernment ovcrthrown, declaring the tyranny of President Cabrera unsup- portable. He says more than half the governments army Is looking for pre- texts to desert and go to tho revolu- tionists.
 It Is claimed that President Cabrera is negotiating loan in Europe and is sending out news to bolster up his agents.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
Te.t Case Continued

St. Louis. June 12.-The St. Louis hearing, begun yesterday in the max mum rate case, under injunction suit brought in the Federal Court by the eighteen proprietary railroads to test the Missouri maximum freight rate law has been continued to July 16 to en- able a number of railroads to prepare statements
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
REBELS ARE VICTORIOUS.
Indications Point To the Success of the
 ReyoIutfOuists.

City of Mexico, June 12-Advices re- ceived from Salvador instead of con- fiji ming the official reports that the Guatemalan forces have been victor icus over. the revolutionists, say that General Toledo, the leader of the Southern revolutionary force, has won a sweeping victory, has captured the governments artillery. and that he Is receiving in every engagement heavy accessions of deserters from President Cabreras' forces.
 Both sides claim everything, but ocos. according to advices from Tapa- chula, Is still in the hands of the revo- lutionists.
 General Barrillas. leader of the Northern forces, is on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, but 1t Is said, may In few days, be at Salvador. The news available Is confusing but people con nected with the Guatemalan revolution appear pleased with their advices. Lit tie news favorable to Cabrera reaches here.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
LAW IS UN-AMERICAN.

Resolution DenouncingN Gardner-DiE-
 lingham Immigrant in Mea-
 sure Adopted.
 New York, Junt 12.-The proposed Gardner Dillingham; immigration law was attacked last night at meeting of the New Immigrants Protective League held at Cooper Union.
 Resolutions were passed denouncing the bill as un-American and asking that President Roosevelt and Speaker Cannon hold the measure in abeyance until a commission is appointed by the former to investigate the immigration condition and report to the federal of ficials.. L.
 Among the speakers were Edward Lauterbach, Congressman William 5. pannitt. Sienor Scotti, Marcus Braun. Carl Hauser. Joseph Barondess, Dr. Alex Dembinski and H. J. Bell.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
poo,h Tuc,,er To Wed.

Minneapolis, June l2.-The engage- ment of Commander Booth Tucker ot London, international secretary of the Salvation Army to Colonel Emma Reid, at present in charge of the Sal vation Army forces in Ireland, Is an- nounced The wedding will take place in London. The date has not yet been settled.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
TO REINsTATE MIDDIEs.
Prcs,deut Given Power to Send Haze
 Rack to Academy.

Washington, June 12-The President is eiven authority by bill ordered fa- vorablv reported today to re-appoint snch of the mdshipmen at the naval academy recently dismissed for haa- ins as may be re-appointed without nreindice to the naval service.
 Tn the Senate MT Hale called up and tho Senate passed the measure.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
NO FEVER IN LOUISIANA.
Not . Single Suspicious Case Is Under
 Observation.

New Orleans. Juae I2.-An ofieiai statement that there are no cases of yellow fever in New orleans or In Louisiana, was issued today by the State Health Board. The. statement was called forth in response to foZens of telegrams and letters received by the board inquiring whether yellow fever existed here or in Louisiana Most of the messages came from the north and east
 The denial that yellow fever exists in this state at present was made by Secretary W. S. Ingram of the Louis'- ana State Boardf of Healths who said:
 There is not case of yellow fever in this state, nor at present a suspl- cious case under observation"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
FOUGHT FROM TREES.
Colonel Mackenzie's Column Has An
 Exciting SIkirmish.

Durham. Natal, June 12--Colonel Mo- Kenzie's column yesterday attacked the rebel natives who had sought shelter in the bush. The latter climbed trees whence they hailed assagais on the troops, but bullets dropped them out of the branches.
 Over forty were thus killed ana aito- rether one hundred and sixty natives were slain. Darkness ended the oper- ations of the troops, but the rout of the rebels is regarded at practically com piete.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
TnImnn Bill Referred.

Washington, June l2,-The Tillman bill. prohibiting corporations from making campaign contributions under penalty of a fine. which the Srn9te passed. has been received by the House and referred to the committee on elac- tion of president, vice president aud members of Congress
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
condition of Mir. Collier.

Memphis, Tenn, Juno 12-The con dition of Representative T. B. Collier, wno was yesterday stabbed by T. R. Tucker. a real estate man, Is reported as practically unchanged today. Mir. collier's wounds are serious, but his pnvsic'ans say he has chance to re- coves
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
Yo.enbIpe Tcrranova PnroIcd.

New York. June l2.-Josephine Ter ranova. the woman who was recently acquitted by jury of the murder of her aunt. was today paroled in the custody of her counsel by Justice Scott. The action was taken at the request of Assistant District Attorney Ely.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
sauta Ee BrIas~ Damored.

Galveston, TNX, June l2.-Three hun- dred feet of the Santa Fe railway bridge was damaged by fire today de laying traffic for a short period. This bridge Is a trestle two and one eighth miles long over the bay and Is the only bridge since the storm between the island and mainland
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13

geant Price at the Bronx dtectives Scr- geant Price at the Bronx bureau thlj morning
 The coronor and police are working hard on the strange case. the mystery of which only deepens as the investt gation proceeds ssi
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13

nues and 147 and 14sth Streets, the Bronx early today. The principal loss falls upon the Stuyvesant and Wheeler Piano Company and Charles Ragers Sons. makers of bank and store hx- tures
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
nir New York Fire.

New York. June l2.-Property val ued at more than S6oo,ooo was de- stroyed and nearly a score of persons were injured by a fire in the block bounded by Bergen and Brooks Ave
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
WaIf sent Home.

sedalia. Mo. June 12.-williard Far ris. the waif left at Boonville. was to- day sent to his grandmother in New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13
cnnference Report Adonted.

Washington. June 12,-The House to- day adopted the conference report on the Indian appropriation bill
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-06-13

And when the amendatory rates lst of the Mississippi river was filed
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-03
:L00TING RUINED
TRUST COMPANY
Nipple Not Alone Responsible
= for the Philadelphia
49,. Failure.

Philadelphia, Sept. .s-"From the
OF the Real Estate Trust company ap-
pears to be. the result Of stupendous
! footing. I intend to proceed to the
limit against the persons liable.''
This statement was made by District
Attorney Bell after an exhaustive ex-
animation Of the evidence handed to
him by Receiver Tarle of the defunct
trust company. .-. - .-,.. ...--..- -.
That Frank E. Nipple, the suicide
president of the institution, was not
alone responsible for the crash. both
Receiver Earle and District ATTORNEY
Bell are satisfied, and arrests may be
looked for at any time. The bank 8
ofheers alone may not bear the burden
Of: responsibility sas,.- j1z.E $zsT
ney have devoted much time to the
question of the directors liability, and
DEVELOPMENTS indicate that as least two
OF them may be called on for an ex-;
PLANTATION Of their action in certifyinp
to the correctness of bank statements
which have since proved to be false.
May Never Resume.
District Attorney Bell, with the aid
OF three assistants, today began an
investigation Of the affairs of the de.
funct trust company with a view Of
ascertaining to what extent the laws
Of the state were violatedsin the trans
actions carried on by Nipple and
others connected with the institution,
The district attorney will not give
out the names of the officers or direct
ors whom he considers are criminally.
liable, and it is not expected he will
take any action until he has made
complete examination of the company.
|sHe, said no arrests win be made today.
tempting tossunravel the entanpled af.
fairs Of the company. Mr.. Earle now
has nothing to say regarding a possible
reorganization Of the Company and nav
ing the depositors in full It Is believed
the company will never resume business
and that the percentage Of money thew
will receive will not be as large as
was at first expected.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-03

tx Stamps with one lb. Of
80 good Mocha Csc
and Java. ~O>
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-03
LONE BANDIT HOLDS Up
J TWO YOSEMITE STAGES

Wowana. Cal. Sept. 8.--Three miles
two Yosemite stages were held up 81,
2 lone bandit. The passengers were
line up and compelled to give up their
cash. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-03

IN Stamps with one lb. Of
~ Extra Fine Favored
Sun Dried Japan Eno
The Holly chieftain., 1906-07-27
NUMBER 16.
Anent Pure Food Law.

here are two main objects appar-
ent in the pure food law recently
enacted by congress The principal
one Is TO save the people from eating
oisons in their food and the second
is TO let them know Just what they are
eating 1t Is perfectly well known
to all, Tor instance, that the black pep
per we use on our tables is grossly
adulterated The adulteration is en-
trely harmless, perhaps, and has the
effect OF making pepper cheaper. But
some my prefer to have pure pepper,
even II 1t does cost more per pound,
and they are entitled to have it and
to know it Is genuine when they buy
IT. According to the popular belief,
no product is more adulterated with
unwholesome adulterants than candy
and confectionery The new law paws
especial attention to this, and requires
manufacturers to furnish to all re
tailers who buy their goods. subject
to rerils OF imprisonment and fine for
tal5ihcation, a guarantee to the fol
lowing effect. That this confection-
cry contains no terra alba. barytes.
tale, chrome yellow or other mineral
substance or poisonous color or flaw
or, or other ingredient deleterious or
detrimental to health, or any vinous
malt or spirltous liquor. or compound
or narcotic drug. The enforcement
OF the law rests largely with the ae
ncultnraI department Rocky Noun
tain News,
Miss Phoebe Webster has returned
IRON Denver, having spent very
pleasant vacation there
The little girl of Mrs Prngle, who
has been quite sick. is reported some
better
The Holly chieftain., 1906-07-27
VOLUME X.
Will Ask Protection.

A number OF stockmen in the state
have appealed to the Colorado Cattle
and Horse Growers association to
ask the next legislature for law
tlat will protect the stocH interest," OF
the state iron cattle and hog diseases.
Colorado today has the healthiest
stock in the world, but with the con
stant in lortation OF breeding stock
from the east there are tears that
NAV not always be SO. 1t Is well
known fact that Colorado cattle and
hogs are entirely free from tubercu-
losis, disease that has become
most serious menace to the live stock
of the eastern farm country. 1t Is
claimed that i'll recent years num-
Der OF cases OF tuberculosis IN cattle
have Leen discovered in the state and
Lave been traced directly to imported
took This menace is so serious that
e,.ockmen want the state to provide
a method OF inspection that VIII pre-
vent the importation OF this disease
TO Colorado farms.
Another disease that does not flour
i,h IN Colorado is hog cholera. 1t Is
!, well known fact that the disease
does not exist here naturally, but
there have been number OF small
outbreaks reported in the last two
years, which. i'll every instance, have
Jeen traced to imported hogs bring
ing the injection. The 5winegrowing
industry in Colorado is becoming one
OF the important branches OF the stock
business, and if the state can be kept
free from cholera, it will become one
of the most profitable branches. IN
der these conditions Colorado stock
men feel that il is important that
steps be taken to protect the health oi
the live stock OF the state. 1t is prob
able that the matter will be brought
to the attention OF the next legislature
Denver Record -Stockman.