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The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
usINc THEIR RIGHT.
Communities of Peannnts Are EyIctina
 Worthless Persons.

Communities of PeaanRfs Are EyIctine
 Worthless Persons.
 St. Petersburg, Nov. 26.--A novel N is being made by the peasants of Samara and Buzluk districts in% x province of saratoff. of an aucient& ~ ilege enjoyed by the cOmmuR& by which a mass meeting of the pa ants of the commune has the right tfS snstl- tute itself popular court sss expel rhfeving. besotted. shift1ess, ssoiute or otherwise exceptionally 4 ynoxfous persons from the confmun into the hands of the police who them in exile to Siberia.
 This rough and readyA. easure was at one time resorted to Extreme eases only. the total of sucf ' &xpulsions not averaging more than 4ew hundreds a year. but latteriy the custom has fallen into disuse. In SaratoFT, however, the peasants of several dozen villages are now acting in union and Sfv using this weapon to fight the reveIationists.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
ARaInat rrench CathoIle..

New York. Nov. 26.--Dr. Arthur Judson Brown. secretary of the Pres- byterian Board of Foreign Missions, when shown the Associated Press dis patch from Canton, China, relative to the renewal of hostile demonstrations against missionaries in the Tien Chow district, said that as far as the board knows there was at present no Pres- byterian missionaries in Tien Chow other than Chinese converts. He said
 T thing that undoubtedly the dem- onstrations, If such exist. are direct cd against French Catholic mission aries. thore being several priests sta tioned in and about Tien Chow. l know of eno other religious bodies at work about Tisn Chow"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
MONUMENT TO COFFEE.
RichnrdsOn Wants to Honor Andre
 JacISnOn's TireIess Lieutenant.

Washington, Nov. 26.-(Special)-- Representative Richardson arrived this morning from Huntsville and is here for the session of Congress.
 The first bill he will introduce will call for an appropriation of $50. .OOO to erect. at Florence, a monument to Gen John Coffee, right-hand man to Gen Andrew Jackson during the Indian leans.
 Judge Richardson says precedeuts exist for the erection of a monument to General Coffee. and he feels reason ably confident of securing the appro- priation before the end of the coming session.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
Nn nehenrlnr fsrnnted.

Fl Paso, Tex, Nov. 26.-Inmlgyation officials at this place when asked about the report that another hearing had been given to Antonio ViiIareai, the ai- legged revolutionist, who is in jail here pending extradition, stated tonight that no information bearing on Villa4 reals case has been received from the department of confmerce and labor since the matter had been referred back to Washington.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
wITH IAUNpICED EYE.
Robert J. Collier Appears BeRore House
 p0afnl f5OmpaHtfee

Washington, Nov. 26.--The Congress sional Postal Committc7 resumed it's sitting today with RoDert J. Collier as the first speaker.
 He opposed the revision of the laws governing second class matter as pro- posed by Third Assistant Postmaster General Madden. but expressed sympa- thy with the efforts of that official to eradicate present abuses Discussing Mir. Maddens recommendation, he said the publishers resented some of his lan- guage and expressed the opinion that the Third Assistant regards all publish- CTS with the 'jaundiced eye"
 Postmaster General Cortelyou and many prominent publishers were pres ent at the hearing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
AnrrcLEs ARE SIGNED.
Kid Herman win Meet Joe Cans New
 yemrss Day.

Kid Herman Win Meet Joe Cans New
 Yemrss Day.
 Tonopah. New, Nov 26.-Articles were signed here today by representa- lives of Joe dans and Kid Herman and the Casino Athletic Club for a finish fight for the lightweight championship of the world to take pface at Toropah on New Years Day. Tor purse of $2O,- GOO.
 Each party agrees to post forfeit of S5,00O. Should either or the contest ants be overweight he is to forfeit $2.- 900 to his opponent. Graney, Jeffries. SIler. Bat Mas%erson and Jack Weleh were talked of for referee and one of these will be chosen. Herman will start work Wednesday. Cans isr due In aboat a week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
NO AMERICAN DIED.
Past Three Months on Zone Were Very
 Healthy.

Washington Nov. 26.--Not a single American died In the canal zone from disease in the last three months. ac~ cording to a report by the Isthmian Canal Commission. which has just been received from Colonel GOrgas, the chief sanitary officer in the zone.
 The decrease in the death rate among the employees, Colonel Gorgas reports, is due almost entirely to the decrease in pneumonia.
 In October the deaths abong the ca4 nal employees were eighty-six negroes and two whites Colonel Gorgaa says.
 T do not argue that we have found the Ponce de Leon spring of perpetual life, but merely that Panama is not so bad a place from a health point of view as Is generally believed"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
RAWLINGS MAKE MOVE.
Last Effort to Save Lives of vaIdsnsm
 MurleFerN.

valdosta, Ga.. Nov. 2e.--John R. Cooper, attorney for J. c. Rawlings and his sons, Milton and Jesse w., to- day moved in the Superior Court that the verdicts in the cases be set aside on the ground that the court records do not show that the defendants were present during the trials or when the verdicts were rendered.
 Judgel Mitchell refused to consider she motion, as the laws of Georgia do not provide that the records slsau |lla,il<e such showing. Afr Cooper then filed an appeal from the decision. and the court refused to sign the ap- peal.
 The case will now go to the Supreme Court on this technicality. Rawlings Is sentenced to be hanged Tuesday, Dec. I, and the boys on the follow- ing Friday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
na.lr na l.an- ,rarn.r

Cincinnati, Nos 2s-The body of Major General Willard Warmer who died at ChattaaEoRa, Tenn, November a. passed through this city today ac- companled by his son Willard Warner, IT.. and Captain xenophon Wheeler of Chattanooga. on it's way to Newark, Ohio, where buFlai win take place. to- morrow. General Warmers early home was at Newark. g,-'s ss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
BRIDE IS cHLORoFORMED.
Burglar Also Binds Young Woman B
 fare Robhima Her.

New York. Nov. 26.-Mrs. Nellie Nun son a bride of three months, was chloroformed and bound hand and foot in her home in Harlem early today by burglar
 The thief secured a small amount of money and some jewelry and fled, leaving the woman helpless.
 When Mrs. Munson revived she managed to free an arm and beating on a wall managed to attract people in a neighboring flat. who discovered her plight and released her.
 Joseph Wolostein. who was acting suspiciously in the neighborhood, was arrested. He declared that he was ln- nocent and could prove an allbi
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
REvERsEs DECISION.
Mississippi Supreme Court Hands Down
 Far Reachlng OPiniOB.

Jackson, Miss, Nov. 26.-The Mis- sissippi Supreme Court today reversed it's former decision in the sixteenth section land case and sustained tho suggestion of error, establishing a rul- ing that, 1t Is believed, will cost lum- Der manufacturers and others in this State large sums of money.
 The court holds that lessees of six teenth section lands are fable for timber removed from those lands. re gardless of the lease and lessors must be paid the value of all timber remuv- ed during the period of tenure
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
cANyAssrNo IN OHIO.
Governor Harris Receives Letter rom
 the Pogfeyholaers' Committee.

Governor Hnrris Receives Letter from
 Columbus, C.. Nov. Ex-Governor Harris today received letter from the International Policyholders Committee of New York, charging that despite de- niais by the officers of both the Mutual and New York Life Insurance Conipa- nies. these companies are using their agents to eanvaas for the administra- ton tickets and Suggesting that the Governor instruct the Superintendent of Insurance to ftnmeuiately cancel the license of any agent found canvassing for votes for tAae administration tick cts.
 AfEidavits and circular letters are re- produced by the International Commit tee to uphold It's claim that the agents axe being used to campaign for the ad- minfstratfcn ticket.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
Ernlnninn In shnft.

Wilburton. I. T., Nov. 26.-With a record of nineteen violent deaths dur1 ing the last year. the Degnan and Me Cornell coal mine. No. g, at Wilbur ton, blew up with much force this af- ternoon. Six men In the shaft mlracu. lously escaped. The mine had been on fire several days. It cannot be deter mined tonight whether any lives were lost
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
PRoTECTED HIS MOTHER.
Little Negro Boy Shoots aid Kills step
 Father.

Green a I3-year-old negro boy, shot and killed his step father, Mitchell Williams. this morning in an effort to protect his mother, it is9alleged from vengeance at the hands of her hus- band.
 Williams died instantly from the ef- fleets of a bullet wound through the neck Green was caught after long chase. and Is now in jail pending ac- ton by the authorities.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
InIunctI0n no gtand.

Boston Nov. 26.-Justice Morton of the Supreme Court, isued an order to- day that the injunction previously is- sued restraining the American Insu- rance Company from doing further business in this state shall stand uu- less an arrangement can be made Whereby the company can suitably pro- feet it's poliCyholders.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
Shaw in Pi.tsburg.

Plttsburg, Nov. 26-Leslle M. Shaw, secretary of the treasury, arrived in Pittsburg today to hear arguments in favor of post office site, dissatisfac- tion having been expressed at the To- cation selected.
 The hearing was marked by much feeling and it took all the secretary's astuteness to avert serious clashes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
ANTI-MrssIoNARY FEELrNG.

Recrudescence Of Enmity Against
 Christians at Lien Ch0w.
 Hong Kong, Nov. 26.--Advices from Canton report a recrudescence of anti- missionary feeling at Lien Chow, where some property has been pillaged. The American consul has asked the viceroy to enforce protection of the missionaries and their property.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
nnnh rnnne Rentrained.

st. Louis, Mo, Nov. 2b.-On the pe- tition of James Pallitz, of New York, a stockholder. a temporary injunction was issued today in the U"fted States District Court restraining the Wabash Railroad from issuing. exchanging or negotiating any part of the $20O,0O0.- 900 issue of fiftyNyear four per cent. bonds authorized at meeting of the stockholders at Toledo.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27

declared a regular quarterly dividend of 3-4 per cent on it's preferred stock and the regular quarterly dividend or 1-2 per cent on the common stock and an extra dividend of 1-2 per cent on common stock This issan increase In the extra dividend of 1 per cent over the extra dividend for the previous <duarter
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
ON TRUsT LAWS.
Federal Judge In Missouri Cautions
 Jary As to Combines.

Jary AH to Combines
 St Louis. Mo. Nov. 26.--In giving his instructions today to the new federal grand jury. Judge Finkelburg told the panel that 1t would be required to pay particular attention to any infractions of the interstate or antitrust laws brought to its notice as to rebatlng and irregularities in transportation.
 A subpoena duces tccum has been is- sued against the interstate commerce commission commanding it to produce in St. Louis certain records and papers bearing on the operations in Missouri of oil companies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
nnrrv R. smith Wedn.

New York. Noys 2s.-Harry B, Smith, author of the Iibrettos of many of the light opera and musical comedy suc- cesses of recent years today said that he was married in Boston last Friday to Miss Irene Bentley. who Is at pres ent playing at the CnInnial Theatre, Boston. in "The Belle of Mayfair"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
aUAnREL 0vnR PRECEDENCE,
Italians an Fnami Fight at washlnl

New York; Ncf. ze.--In the presence of half q hundred Frightened men and women in 2 trouser factory at s7 Spring Street. today, Giuseppe Figlla. af Italian, aged %, shot and killed Am toinette Macioce, Is years of saRe. wounded vincenzo favora, the man whom she was to marry and then turned the gun on himself.
 A quarrel over drinking cup or over precedence ct the washing sink, according to the police. led to the trag- edy
 FtgIia was beaten almost to death by the men In the factory after he had been disarned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
EIertrIc LInc on Isthmna

Washington. Nov. 2S--A company has organized to connect tne city of Pan anna and I.aBoca, its port, by an cleo tric line IT. T. Cook applied for franchise to construct the line and his proposal .s under consldera ton by the Commissioners.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27

tempt to shoot him Putnam had op- posed wright's election as principal of the school. Last night Wright rode out to Putnam's country home, called him out of doors and shot at him. Put nam got his shot gun from the house. killed Wright and then surrendered.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
 BACK HOME COMES TEDDY Dee-Iighted with Panama
 Trip. VOYAGE WITHOUT INCIDENT Affectionately Greeted on Gang plank by His Daughter. says He Is Deeply Impressed wth Navy, Isthmian Canal and Porte Hico--No Extensive later
 view Given.
 
VOYAGE WITHOUT INCIDENT

Washington. Nov. 2e.---Conpieting remarkable trip to Panama, durihs 2 which he travelled several thousand miles by sea and visited not only the isthmus, but Porto Rico as well, ana voicing his thorough enjoyment ol the entire voyage, President Roosevelt Ie- turned to Washington at lo;4S O'CLOCK tonight
 verted yacht Mayf1ower, to which he and his party were transferred from fine Louisiana at Piney Point this ar ternoon, was made without special ln- cident.
 AS the Maynower pulled into the dock at the rear of the office Of the commandant at the navy yard. MISS Ethel Roosevelt. the Presidents daugn- ter. and Miss Hagner. Mrs. RooseVele secretary, were waiting to greer tne party. Miss Roosevelt immediately rushed on board as soon as the gang nlank was laid and affeetionateiy greeted her father and mother.
 There was also at the dock to well coma the President, Captain Mccoy II. S. A, and Lieutenant Commandant Rev of the Marine Corps, the Presi- dents aides, and the commandant and other officials of the navy yard and the Uruguayan Charge. The Presloeht landed within ten minutes after the arrival of the Maytiower. To those who met him he stated that ne had had a delightful trip and that he was feeling fine.
 President and Mrs. Roosevelt reached the White House shortly after II o'clock. As the President alighted from his carriage, he shook hands with all the attaches and others waiting on the portico. Speaking of his trip, the President said:
 Was Deeply Impressed.
 "We had a very pleasant, very enioyable time and I am deeply tm- pressed with the United States Navy, with Panama and with Porte Rico.
 The Panama Canal, it was stated ns the President, will be a subject of special message and consequently on that ssabjeet the President will say nothing at this time.
 Pedro Coquena Bermudez. charge q Affaires Of Uruguay, was the onlN member of the diplomatic corps who erected the President on his arrival: At the final entrance to the Navy yard, Senor Bermulez was delayed oy the Marine guard, who refused to ad- init him without the consent of the commandant. After being delayed foI twenty minutes he was admitted and when the President appeared on. the deck of the MGyhcwer the diplomat was the first to rush up the gang plank. He protested to the President anaiust the manner in hich he had been treated by tho Marine guard.
 The usual Tuesday cabinet meeting will be held tomorrow. The Preside1t left here on his trip November and this cabinet session will be the first since the elections.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
PHIs IN CONVENTION.
National Meeting of Prominent Fra
 ternIty in Washington.

ternity in Washington.
 Washington, Nov. 26.-The National Convention of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity began here today and is to continue throughout the week.
 Responses to the addresses of well come were made by John H. Dewitt Vanderbilt, editor of Scroll" Lieu tenant Governor Hugh T. Miller of In- diana, and Robert Somerville, Jr., of Mississippi Alpha.
 President Roosevelt will receive the fraternity at the White House satur- day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
IUpGE GRAY ACoEPTs.
willing to Umpire Arbitration of
 southern and 9Iaehinists.

southern and sTachtnists.
 wilmington, Del, Nov. 26.-Judge George Gray of the United States Cir cuit Court today announced his ac- ceptanee of the appointment as um- pIre on the Board of Arbitration to settle the differences between the Southern Railway Company and its machinists.
 His acceptance, however, Is condi- tioned on waiting until the middle or January before opening the hearings i'm ths controversy, as he will be so closely engaged in his judicial duties up to that time as to permit of no op- portunity for other work.
 This condition. he understands, IS ac- ceptable, and. meanwhile. the machin- ists will continue at work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
New Cnaen m Cubn.

Havana, Nov. 26.-Two new cases ot yellow fever were reported In this city today. and two more were found at Rodas. santa Clara province. The total of cases now In the island Is eleven.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
AboIInh nenth Penalty.

Paris. Nov. 2B.-The parliamentary committee to which the matter was re- ferred, has by 8 to 2 votes, reported In favor of the abolshment of the death penalty and the substitution Of life imprisonmenr,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
General Earaped Ron,bsi(v,

Feudosia, Crlmes, Nov 6.--A bomb was thrown today in General Davidson, In a street here. but the general es- capped unhurt The man who threw the honlh WaA arrested
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
tSllIed schnnI Teacher

Hopkiusville. KN. Nov. 96.--GeorEe Putnam shot and killed J. G Wright, a school teacher, last night after
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
Regulnr DIrIdend Declnred.

New York, Nov. 26.-The Federal Mining and Smelling Company today
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
WEATHER FORECAST.

WEATHER FORECAST. Washington, Nav. 38.--FOr AIabamai FaIr Taesday, colder h north portiong Wednesday fair, colder in south pOr- ton, variable winas becoming north and fresh.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-27
IInn Werr SNoIIen.

Tine Witness also testified that tne swelling of the lips, the enlargement Nf the tln of the nose and the light red coloring Of the lungs were symp- toms of drowning. Mr. Mills then took I'D the question of the condition of the lungs as shown at the autopsy
 Mir. Mills then asked Dr. Douglas lf he would not say that body had been drowned ordinarily f he saw enlarged lips. dilated pupils of the eye. swollen and matterated nose. tip and reddened lungs.
 "If the body had been taken from
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-28
Deaths in the District.

The following deaths have been reported
during the past twenty-four hours:
Mary r. v Thompson, months, corner
Avalon and Jackson streets. Anacostia.
D. c.
Elizabeth SaxwelI, 1 year, st. AIMS In
FAINT Asylum.
Josephine Butler, % years Freedmen.s
Hospital.
Julia Clayton, &c years, $50 L street
northwest
Annie Scott, Al years, 3o5 9TH street
southeast.
Florenz Werck, 46 years, Providence
Hospital.
George w. Connolly, so years, rs sth
street southwest.
Katherine King, 81 years, HOS p street
northwest
Lizzie Johnson, 60 years, 413 BANDS
court.
Andrew Fennessey. Co years, Government
Hospital for the Insane.
John T. Thompson, 90 years, ;53 18th
street southeast.
> Frances Fisher, - years, 1850 p street
northwest.
Louise NJ. Bieber, 73 years, II D street
southeast.
Libbens Ettichison. 81 years, Providence
Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-28
Making Steamboat Berths Safe.

The scoop dredging machine belonging to
Mr.. John Miller has for the past two or
three days been employed in deepening the
dock at the Maury Dove coal piers. at
Georgetown, in order to make room for the
easy handling of the big barges that are
now used in the freighting of hard coal
from Philadelphia to Georgetown. The
work at the dock, 1t is expected, viii be
completed today.
The dock at the River View and Colonial
Beach steamboat piers al the foot of 9TH
street is to be dredged at once in order
to give sufficient depth for the safe berth
ing of the big steamer st. Johns during the
northwest gales of winter. when the water
in the river often becomes very low.
number OF high fender piles will also be
driven at the st. Johns berth before she is
returned to it for her winter lay I'D. 1t is
not thought the big steamer will leave her
dock again until early next spring.
The old steamer T. V. Arrowsmith has
been berthed at Reardons wharf, at Alex
andria for the winter and in order t.
make the berth safe one during the gales
of the winter months pile driver was at
work on the pier for day or two early in
the week The work on the pier has been
completed and the Smith" has been re-
turned to the dock with only a care
taker on board. She. too, will be out of
service for several months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-28
| DAY OF ATONEMENT
GENERAL OBSERVANCE OF DAY.
BY LOCAL HEBREWS.

fom kippur, the Day of Atonement
which is regarded the most important
DAY IN the Jewish calender and the one
most generally observed by the Hebrews,
VIII begin this evening at sunset and will
continue until sunset tomorrow evening.
1t is the tenth day of the month of Tishrf.
the first month in the new year. and
marks the end of the penitential period
which began with the celebration of Rosh
Hashanah.
Among the orthodox Hebrews Yom Kip
pur is Kept as solemn fast. and during
the twenty-tour hours beginning this eveu-
ing and ending at sunset tomorrow eyen-
ing no food or drink or nourishment of any
kind is allowed to pass the lips of the plous
ana observing Hebrew. From this obsery-
ance none is exempt except the sick chill
dren under age. very old people whose
health would be affected by ahs;aprion
from nourishment and nursing mothers
No work of any kind is permissible while
the fast continues. The SynagoctIeS of the
ofthodoX Hebrews will be open for worship
inns evening. when the solemn serytce
known as kol-Nidre will be held. The Sery-
ices tomorrow Will be continuous in these
places OF worship. commencing at an carly
hour in the morning and continuing with
snort -intermissions until after the stars
appear in the evening
Inc members of the reformed congrega-
ton observe the day also. bur have to !,
Ices in these temples, as they are called In
distinguish them from the orthodox syna-
Sogues. Will be held this evening and there
VIII also be a service tomorrow morning
Inc memorial service one of the most
Impressive features of the day. viii be held
saturday afternoon There will be services
in all of the Jewish institutions
AL the Adath Israel Temple 9Th and q
streets northwest Rabbi Julius T. Loeb
VIII ofiiciate at the kol-Nidre service this
evening. AT Above Sholem, 9TH and [
streets northwest, Rabbi A. f. Liebson
VIII preach. At the Talmund- Tora odd
Fellows Hall. eth street between ID and =;
streets northwest, Rabbi NJ. r. Yoelson
will officiate