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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
Davidson, Holt & Strauss Real Estate & Insurance
 Phones P and IS.

For Sale At oreat bargain small brick Bell Street. Pays good interest investment.
 On R4nbrdge Street near Capitol lot small store H Bargan
 For Sale On South Iu Street offer splendid vacant lot 5ox5 in good neishborhood, of the choice lots in the eity story Residence, Highland Park Large lot'
 For Sale. At great bargain We offer for few days only two bea"- are new and stelass condition Well rented to good ten For homes there nicer n the city; tor an f will pay good interest on the money yoa are m terested call and see US for particulars.
 One of the few choice residences purchasedon Souh Cot Street. stories, eight all modern con- venieees This property will only be the market for few days so you interested better call at once. N Folly frnished-he bcaut residence known the eale Place." Sooh Perry and Grove Streets Will make fine boarding house.
 Store on Avenue. Possession. can be had Ans. 't desired.
 From October the Vandfver Buding Steam Heat light wate elevator and jantor service furnished An entire floor with vault can be had.
 Sore on the of Perry and Monroe Streets occupied b the Montgomery Ice Cold Storage Company, splendid store for any business For Rent From Oct the Bbb Street, occupied at present by Western Union Telegraph Company.
 The renting season beginning, have applications erv day for stores residences yo have property to rent and good paying tenants will be to interest to place in OUT hands.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR SALE-We have an attractive piec' of down town property for sale that can b' bought at bargain. if interested. cal Monday for particulars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
WANTED At Once

Property owners to list their houses with us for rent next year. We are giving this branch of the business special attention, and believe with our thirteen years experience we can make it to your interest to let us handle your property. Tenants are required to furnish references before renting. Why worry, and oftentimes neglect your business to save per cent. commissions? Try it once and see how it is.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR sALE-$S, 500. Two story. eight room brick house. two acres of land. beautiful shade trees. near car line. An ideal "coun- try home"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We have for sale a six-room cot rented for SI8O a year If we can find a quick purchaser for the property, we will sell 1t for $1.400-$6e0 cash, bal, pay over Is per cent-Net--on amount invested.
 We have for sale a nice five-room cottage at Chisholm. on large lot. Ihls is a snap for quick purchaser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
2A Vandlver Building

s4.5oO-Reautiful room cottage. with reception hall in southern part of eity' hetueen reception hall parlor and dining room. hard wood floors, porcelain oatn rood barn: beautiful terraced lot 1oOx16o'
 se, ,sO0-Two story. room residence on S. Goldthwaite St.. all modern eonVehienoe'' only $3, 100 cash required
 We are authorized to sell a fine Plane P.IHs., t,on of }. oOO acres in Montgomery county On gravel road and railroad; price $@@''O
 s4LOO-Good two story room resioehee on south side Madison Avenue.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
2o-Acre Farm.

We have for sale near Robinson Springs 20 acres of land Gall under cultivation). Nice five room house. painted and sealed. Good condition. Two story barn. Outhouses. White neighborhood. For quick sale $1,750; $650 cash. balance. one. two and three years.
 w. A. Jackson & Co.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

,sko oo for a 5 room house. $50 cash. balance $2O per month.
 s1,e5O for a room house. S0O casn' balance $2O per month.
 s1.sOO for room house. slOo 'easb balance $2O per month.
 s21oo for a nice, new, room house q. z0S Plumb Street. $loo cash oal' ance $20 per month.
 s25OO will buy a five room house on south Jackson Street. Terms
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
REAL ESTATE BARGAINS

tages at Highland Park from S10 to $l5 per month.
 We stfl have left one of the attrac- tive new cottages now being built at Chisholm These cottages are to be beautifully finished. papered through out with cabinet mantels, electric lights etc. Price $15 per month. We will also sell this place for S20G cash balance by the month.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

4 t-2 niles from Court Square we have for sale a 500 acre farm. This is well rented to a good crowd of negroes. The Improvements are good and the crop is good.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
For Rent-A good boarding house on M ttltcn St.

We offer for a limited time An investment in a piece of downtown central business property, an investment of S8,5O0 that viii pay a guaran- teed interest of % per cent. per annam. This is . bona fide proposition that Is sUbject to the acid test. People that are simply curiosity seekers are re- quested not to reply. But real investors-those looking for a sound investment-are invited to call on Us for particulars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We have for sale the finest corner in the heart of the btssi- ness district that can be bought. We can self this prop erty so as to net you 6 per cent interest. Call f interest cd.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We can lend $t o.000 for You for six months on unquestion- cd security at 7 per cent inter- est per annGm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR SALE-$3.250 will buy six room house near Sayre Street school.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

If you are in the market for a plantation in 3 miles of city limits we would like to talk to you about a mighty fine proposition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

In the heart of the develop ing business center of the ex- pansive MontgomerY,we have a proposition that IS now ready for exploitation. This proper- ty has railroad facilities, anc at the iigures at which we offer the property, we can assure an invest, profit of $10.000.00 in 2 months.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR SALE-S4.750 lovely six room cottas new and first class: South Hull St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We have a fine plantation for sale that we can exchange in part for good city property.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
Montgomery Realty Go.

s2.76o. .0O-Two new five room houses with hall and bath room for $2,750 each. Terms to suit
 ss,oOO-For sS.0OO you can buy POS Holcombe.
 $Aooo will buy lovely home close in. will carry s9,500 on per cent mort
 S4.500 for a new two story frame buildinE on Cramer Avenue.
 See us if you want home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
n can r,.+or T. W. Shackelford Foster, ShackeIford 6 Go.
 REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE
Real Estate, Insurance and Loan

S4,soO-Two story room residence on Cramer Ave. all modern conveniences $3,750-Splendid two story room resi- aarca on Highland Ave. with modern con- veniences; $500 cash and $40 per month. S4ooO-Two story room residence on Sayre Street..
 INVESTMENT.
 SS. S.OO0-Will buy a well located down town business lot We can show you how little more money spent here will make an investment of per cent. net.
 FOR RENT-From Oct 1st. new three story brick store in wholesale district.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We offer for sale the six lots on Panama street between Thrasher's home and Capi- tol Heights where are the beautiful shade trees.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR SALE-Columbus Street. six rooI cottage new and first class: South Hull S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We offer for rent, on Com nerce Street, a store that Is a good stand.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

We have for sale a delight ful home on Court St. for $s,500.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

F. M. KOFIN & SON, 26 I-2 Commerce St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

Two blocks from Dexter Avenuc on a prominent cor ner we offer for sale a lot 50 xt50 feet. This lot is worth today $50 a foot CT $7,50U. If we can sell this in the next few days we viii take $6,5OO cash for the property. You cannot duplicate such a lot tor $7,500, and we believe that you can $ -fely count on a profit of $f,000 on ths property.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR sALE-Columbus Street. six room cottage lot 5Ox15o. can be had for sS.l50 half cash, balance per cent. interest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
Pine Street

Just around the corner from Oak Park, a new seven room cottage on corner lot 1So xl40 to an alley. We can sell you this for S4,A9e, one-half cash.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

handle your property Tenants are required to furnish references before renting. Why worry, and oftentimes neglect your business to save per cent. commissions? Try It once and see how 1t is
 FOR sALE-ss, 500. Two story, eight room brick house. two acres of land. beautiful shade trees. near car line. An ideal "coun- try home"
 FOR sALE-we have an attractive piece of down town property for sale that can be bought at a bargain. If interested. call Monday for particulars.
 FOR .sALE-$S.25o will buy six room house near Sayre Street school
 FOR sALE-S4.75O, lovely six room cottage new and first class: South Hull St.
 FOR sALE-columbus Street. six room cottage .new and first class; South Hull St.
 FOR sALE-Columbus Street. six room cottage, lot 50x150. be had for sS,15O half cash. balance per cent interest.
 FOR sALE-s3. 800 will buy six room cot tage in Southern part of city just off of S. Perry. Has every convenience; lot 5OxlS5.
 FOR sALE-s4.0OO one story cottage South McDonough St.. will make nice home.  house, and two room servants house. Rent ing for s19 per month.
 FOR RENT-21s washington St. rooms FOR RENT-221 Holcombe St.. rooms FOR RENT-sO1 S. Mcponough St. rooms .... '..' .''' '-' . SS-' tV FOR RENT-2O9 N. Jackson St. rooms FOR RENT-s1s N MeDonoush St, ' rooms .... ...' '.-' .''-' '' SoS Vu FOR RENT-14 Caroline St. rooms. $35 % FOR RENT-3O9 Union St. rooms. .$20. % FOR RENT-Large store, cement basement.
 electric elevator. etc. Corner Court and Blob.
 FOR RENTING stores under Merchants Hotel. ]. A. SHAMELESS & BRO. Real Estate, Fire Insurance and
 Loans.
 Phone 1214. 34 Commerce St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

uANTEn-At once piano player for illus tr,1ed songs good salary. Apply at Cres- cent Theatre, Monday. 1s N Court St
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
WANTED-MALE HELP.

wANTED-Experienced salesman in crock cry. glassware. hardware, etc. Davis Bazaar, corner Monroe & Perry. @ -3
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

wANT-A white boy to take charge of office, small wages to begin: must sweep, dust clean up generally and run errands. A chance for promotion in business educa- tion Must have references. Chandler &
 Dougiass -3
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR sALE-A six room house in ward Five for ss.150. It Is newly painted and in good condition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
Madison Avenue

A well located two story seven room owet, vel, ,,ne A bargain at $4,500; with terms to suit purchaser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

wANTED-At once piano player for illus
 trated songs. good salary. Apply at cres- cent Theatre, Monday. IS N Court St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

FOR SALE-s3. 500 will buy six room cot tage in Southern part of city, just off of S. Perry. Has every convenience; lot 50x1s5.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
MOulton Street

We have only few new five and six room cottages left at Highland Park. From $1,5O0 to $2,5o0 Terms $50 cash and SEQ per month.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
!. COLLINS, Propr.
 ECLECTIC, ALA.

orA. F. HILL. Auctioneer. Montgomery. Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
WANTED-MALE HELP.

Everywhere s25 to $50 made weekly distributing ciruclars, -nples no canvassing Steady Merchants Outdoor Ad. Co. Chicago. -3
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
BURNS AND PALMER
TO FIGHT BEFORE
AN ENGLISH CLUB
Will Put Up 50, 500.
Winner Takes Is
Per Cent.

e LONDON. Dec. 9.-Tommy Burns and
Jack Palmer. Of New Castle. signed
articles today for twenty-round fight
2 The two pugilists met today. Terms
had already been practically agreed on
and little remained beyond formally
signing the agreement.
The fight will be under Marquis Of
Gueensberry rules before the English
Club Offering the largest purse and be-
tween the first Of the last week In jan
uary and the end Of the first week in
February.
The men are to put up $500 n side
Burns deposited the total amount.
Palmer deposited $500 with the under
standing that he is to turn over the
balance within three DAYS after the
purse has been offered. The minimum
was fixed at 1880. of which the winner
IS 70 take - and loser % per cent.
Beaten by MOir.
Palmer beat Young Sullivan IN 1906.
but was defeated by Moir at New Castle
last summer. He is twenty-six years
old and fights at 1S2 pounds.
4 believe I can rock Palmer to sIeep
with less trouble than had with
Moir." commented Burns after the
articles were signed.
I'm up against a good man. bu. I'm
sure ] can show him a thing or two .
said Palmer.
In the 0ugilistic world the impression
is general that Burns can whip Palmer
easily. The former was unable to mr.
range a match with Roche. CrokeI's
DrOtegc. because Roche insists on fieybt .
ing ia ireland, and Burns says It is I'M
possible % find a large enough hau
there.
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
Will Quaker
Fight Fans
Stand This?
Jack O'Brien in Phila-
delphia Ring Next
Friday.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. s.-Reavy-
weights are to have a chance in this
city this week. two bouts between the
big fellows being scheduled.
Philadelphia Jack o BTien. who has
been beseeching boxing clubs TO give
him a chance to prove that he has re-
formed. Will next Friday be pitted
against Bill Heveron, OF England
Not much IS known OF Heveron's abil-
ity. and the main interest in the bout
here IS az 20 whether the fight fans viii
turn out next Friday or show their con-
tempt for O'Brien and his methods by
remaining away.
Sandy Ferguson. OF Boston, who has
been having a long rest, viii get back
into the ring next Thursday, when ne
viii fight Morris Harris at the Broad
way A. c. Ferguson has been training
here for some time in expectation Of
getting a match
The Washington times., 1907-12-09

cordlng 10 the men and their trainers
they had been using the track during
the afternoon, but al that time there
were no police present.
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
TWO BASKETBALL
TROPHIES Up FOR
INTERCITY GAMES
South Atlantic ASSocia-
ton, A. A. u, Prepares
for Busy Season.

BALTIMORE, Lee. 9.-The South At
lantic Association OF the Amateur Ath-
leuc Union will put forth its best CT
fcrts 10 make the season Of lS97-l900 a
banner year.
basketball viii receive special atten-
zion this season, and two valuable
Trophies have been secured by the com
mittee for a championship series OF
games between the teams Of the dis
ulct comprising Maryland, the two Nir-
giElas, the two CarOlinas and the Dis
trict of Columbia Theodore +. Straus
has been fortunate TO secure a hand
some trophy from Dieges & Clust Of
philadelphiaI ia the shape Or a full-size
basketball, enade Of silver and mounted
on an ebony base, with four bronze tab
lets for the names Of the winners. This
trophy must be won three years In sue
cessiCn to insure ownership.
Award Left to Committee.
Another trophy has been donated by
William Becker This is in the shape
OF a loving cup and stands about twelve
inches high, mounted on a black wood
base, and Will be awarded as the COM
mittee sees fit. Mr.. Becker tried last
season to bring about a series Of games
timore-the BeIvideres, the Newarks
and the two Young Mems Christian AS
sOciatOns. For some reason the teams
could not be got together. although
f''sny conferences were held with that
end in view.
Gymnastic events will also receive
much attention this season. The Ger
man Turner'S, who held no this end of
the District during the past two sea-
sons, Will have formidable competitors
this season in the members Of the Bo-
hemian gymnasts, who have shown their
prOwess in the national tournament Of
the Bohemian gymnasts recently held
in Newark; where the Solkol JednOta
out Of a possible forty-hye.
Y. M. c. A. GymnRsts.
The Y. NJ. c. a. has also developed n
half dozen good gymnasts, and Few
able men have also been brought out
in the Boys Brigade gymnasiums.
Mr.. Becker, who introduced this form
OF physical development into the South
Atlantic Association three years ago,
will have charge of these events.
James +. Sullivan, president OF the
Amateur Athletic Union. spoke very en-
Enthusiastically about the efforts being
made by the South Atlantic Association
I'm advancing athletics. He said, among
other good things: THE South A Ian
tic Association. with a territory having
few large cities. has a good member
ship and is trying for more, as it is
never satisfied"
The Membership.
The membership Of the South Atlantic
Association at present embraces the fol-
lowing clubs: Mount Washington, Wal
brook, Baltimore Athletic Club, Mary
hnd Swimming Club. Maryland Athletic
Club. Baltimore and Ohio Athletic AS
sociation, Central Y. NJ. G. A. Fifth
Regiment Athletic Association Munich
pal Games Association. Suburban Club
and Battery y. OF Baltimore, and the
y. NJ. c. A., Washington Grove Ath-
letic Association, National Guard, Dis
trict Of Columbia, and Carroll Insti-
tute. Of Washington.
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
Scores At 10 O'clock.

Folger and Moran, 1858
Downing and Butler, 1856.
Root and Stol, 1856.
Lawson and Mcdonald, 495.a
BedeII and Redeli, 1856.
Iarragnn and Breton, 1855
GeorECtte al d ID ..Dre, 1855
Sherwood and Limberg. 1854.
Kress and Vauderstuft, 1854
Samuelson and Mitten, 1856
Jacquelin and Vanoni, 1853
Wilcox and Williams. 190.6.
Calvin and Wiley. 1888
Logan and Bardgette, 1856.
The record for the ninth hour Is 2O4
miles and tree laps, made IN 1900 by
Fixes and MaCFaTiand.
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
Attell and Moran
To Get Together
This Afternoon

Los ANGELES. Dec. 9-Abe Atteu,
the featherweight champion. accom-
panied BY KID Farmer. left last night
for San Francisco.
Atten IS 10 met Promoter CoRroth
and Owen Moran at o'clock this af-
ternoon, and sign articles for a FIVE
round nght on New Year Day. Atteu
said there was nothing IN the report
that the fight would 90 thirty rounds
Moran had expressed his WILLINGNESS
70 make 10 pounds two hours before
entering the ring. AtteH expecting 10
hold him TO his promise He IS taking
Kid Farmer along in hopes Of getting
him on with ALI Wicl1s or some other
good boy in a preliminary.
The Washington times., 1907-12-09

Until 1:30 o'clock the crowd outside
was al that l25 policemen, stationed
within a block. could handle. Twenty
FIVE OF these were mounted men. But
at that hour the majority who strove
to get into the building had succeeded.
Some OF the riders began 10 pedal
around the saucer-lke track a few min
utes before midnight. They were
promptly stopped by the police. Ac-
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
NATIONAL OWNERS
SHOW. NO DESIRE
TO CHANGE RULES
Must Play Nine Innings
in Both Games of
Double-Header.
By SAM CRANE

NEW YORK, Dec. 7.-BeginninE To-
morrow. and for the greater part OF ths
week, magnates OF the National LeaEus
viii be in session at the waIdort-As-
toria, where they viii do some baseball
IegisIating, but possibly moro posing
around the round tables in the big
cafe.
With the exception OF re-electing
Harry PUlHam president Of the league.
which VIII be done unanimously, and
the awarding of the National League
Dennant TO the Chicago club there IS
little work laid out for the legislators
10 do. President PulliauA has come out
with a statement that he VIII recon-
n,end that the pitchers box, heretofore
the mound be reduced 10 the level
OF the diamond, and also that ne viii
advocate a big ueUrenchment in the
number Of doubIe-headers. He viii also
endeavor 20 have It made compulsory
for clubs 10 play as many innings in
future games as daylight viii permit.
This VIII Be Stopped.
It vas the custom last season for cap
tains Of opposing teams 10 mutually
agree that the second games Of double
headers should consist Of seven innings.
possibly less. and that custom caused
no end Of dissatisfaction among spec
tators.
Another reform will be introduced by
President DOvey, ot the Boston club,
in which ne viii fix a number Of players
any major league club may draft In
any ono year. President Ban johnson,
OF the American League. advocated q
similar plan two or three years ago,
when the minors were kicking over the
traces.
A Pooling Scheme.
President Stanley Robson, Of the St
Louis club, is said % have a pooling
rlan which ne viii introduce. Mr.. Ron
ison's idea Is 20 have a committee ap-
pointed each year 10 appOrtion players
10 each club so as 70 make the eight
clubs IN the league pretty evenly
matched IN playing ability and strength
Stanley viii be given q year. possibly
several. 10 think again.
There does not appear 10 be any desire
on the part OF the macnates to change
the playing rules The general feeling
is that It is better to leave well enough
aioEe-
The Washington times., 1907-12-09
- HAPPENINGS OF THE DAY IN THE SPORTING WORLD :,
RULES AND CONDITIONS
L-oBJEcr OF THE CONTEST.

L-OBJEcT OF THE CONTEST
of the Sealed
requirements
touring car public
The breaking Immediately
disquaify ard front he ecOntest
M-GENERAL.
acquainted
entering he
decision Of the Contest Committee shall be hna The Contest Committee
exDedent
for the better the contest
m-CARS ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE.
The shall confined cataOgued OF for
manufacture.
catalogue fully describing the competing car must accompany each
entry.
may
n 0
W-ENTRIES.
expire T.
all Of
forwarded Washington Times
quest
person making
V-CLASSFICATIoN
shall classified according selling
Glass stock cars complete without tops listed at 1900 and over
Glass BstOck without
5000
C-stock complete tops at 81 800 under
U-sEALING OF CARS.
All cars entered in the contest will be required to report to the Con-
Monday December th day preceding the oneo
will assign number to each and anx seals all operating
recpaces gasoline
T SoT % ord IeteH ~ bo,s ec -rSs @ f,r s' 49,, axe; axes;
con con 1 % e., % the v OF b tt % C, cars ~, % I,.n Dslns ] sealed
day.
all seals intact, win
provided with equipment enable the filling
equipped with
ca covering for the engine to be provided by the
Cars not having mud aprons viii be Obliged provide
% teS motor or other devices under the bonnet cannot be reached from
vH-TooL BOXES
car or
by those the tool
vm-sTART1NG OF THE CONTEST
The competing cars m VII VII be & delivered to contestants after
board his
UP numbers and in front Of the club
house on both sides OF the street and be given their
tats receive
The start WILDE from the club house a, a m sharp
N-ROUTE.
o Straight aRad through sssSod PIKE a s 5sa and Sy Ee R9s %
sharp left for dirt pike
through Laytonsvile mes) Damascus about mile n ~
at ~ in the road at old church
Frederick Pike to New Market CS mie Rdgeyne
right at Howard House Continue through Co.
1es) and silver spring u1o 1es into seventh street nike 70 c @ S
x-No ADJUSTMENTS, REPAIRS REPLAcEMENrs OF ANY
KIND WILL BE ALLOWED DURING THE OF THE
ENTIRE CONTEST, EXCEPTING TIRES
but
observer.
XI-0BSERVERS
his
by who
qualified. -
time during the fe@ anv csv..
OF
Xn-PASSENGERS.
@ SPs sa sasR os % % sa in so H at IS ' operator the
xU-LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
with
XIV-DISQUALFICATIoN
breaking o
o will
and he must Immediately withdraw from the S@1"
Xv.-MAPS AND NUMBERS
vii be a and
A'Na