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Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
MISSISSIPPI WOMAN
HUNTS FOR LOST SON

Mrs. N. M Thompson recently from
Prentess, Miss. applied to the police last
night for aid in finding her son Ebert,
aged 10 years. who disappeared from
Fresno in July while on his way to Los
Angeles,
Mrs Thompson states that when she
first came to California she settled in
Bakersfield and her son went to work
there. When she removed to Los An
geles he was to follow in a short time.
In July he went to Fresno and from
there was to come to Los Angeles. All
trace of him was lost in that town and
his mother fears he has met with an
accident on his way here.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
COTTON SOLD TO WOMEN
AS STRUGGLED LINEN
Police Take Man Into Custody on Sus-
pIcion of Being One Of
Pair of Ped
dlers

Some weeks ago two peddlers were re-
ported by number of women as having
swindled them by selling bleached mus
lin for linen. The men represented that
the linen was the pure Irish variety ana
was smuggled consequently they could
sell it much cheaper than 1t could be
bought in the stores. Bolts of real linen
were shown as sample and then for 81
a bolt of cheap cotton was sold, the sub
stitution being made in wrapping up the
parcel.
Last night Detective Pautz arrested
Frank Darmondo on misdemeanor war
rant charging him with obtaining money
under false pretenses and he was identi-
fled by a number of women as one of the
men who had sold them cotton for linen.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
DIR. TREW, FORTY YEARS
IN PULPIT, TO RETIRE
Pastor of All Saints Church Observes
Anniversary-Last Sermon
VIII Be Preached This
Morning

Yesterday the feast of St Bartholomew
marked the fortieth anniversary of Rev.
A. G. l.. Trew into the ministry OF the
Episcopal church. A special service was
held in All Saints church, Highland
Park, of which DIR. Trew is rector. Bishop
Johnson assisted in the service.
Yesterday afternoon DR.. and Mrs. rev
gave reception to their parishioners and
those who have been connected with DR..
Trew in his long ministry.
This morning DIR. Trew will preach his
last sermon as rector of All Saints, hav-
ing announced his intention of retiring
from the active ministry.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
EastIake Park

Following is the program for the band
concert to be given at Eastake park
at 2:30 this afternoon by Moore's Fidelia
band:
March, "King Bee," Smith.
Waltz, ''Moresxa." Florence Fare.
La Belle France popular French meio-
dies), Louerendeau.
Gavotte. Captivating" Tobani.
ION Mountain Heights" Kiesler.
Overture Jolly Robbers" Suppe.
''Moraima," Caprice Espagnole," Espinoza
Selection, Romeo and Juliet" Gounod.
wedding Bells" Rainier.
Finale.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
TWO TINY NEWSIES RUN
AWAY FROM INSTITUTION

George McGrane and Willie Darling,
inmates of the Newsboys' Home, have
run away from that ms titution and the
matron has requested the police to find
them.
The boys were each years of age
They were close companions at the
home, and it is thought they have laid
plans for escape for some time.
McGrane wore blue overall suit
while Willie Darling wore corduroy
trousers and blue waist.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
HOLLYWOOD MAN is
ARRESTED IN ST. PAUL
Accused of Stealing $500 Belonging to
Newberrys Branch Store-of-
ficers Have Been Looking
for Him for Weeks

]. R. Rae Of Hollywood, who left that
Place August 26, 1906, for parts unknown,
and who is supposed to have taken 500
and another mans wife with him, was
arrested Friday In st. Paul.
McRae was employed in the Hollywood
branch of the Newberry store, and 1t was
money belonging to this firm that was
missed.
Extradition papers are being made out
and an officer will be sent for McRae
in a day or two.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
STREET Department IS
LARGE LUMBER BUYER
INVITES BIDS FOR QUARTER MIL
LION FEET
Oregon Pine and Rough Redwood, Be-
sides PIckets, Blocks and Posts,
Ara Included inSPropos-
ais Wanted

The street department of Los Angeles
is on the market for big quantity of
lumber and bids will be opened on
August %.
In the past lumber has been bought in
retail quantities at retail prices, but the
councils supply committee has decided
that this is too expensive.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
THE CITY

Strangers invited to visit the exhibit Of
California products at the Chamber Of Com
merge building. on Broadway between First
and Second streets, where free information
will be given on all subjects pertaining to this
section.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
CITY NEWS IN Brief

Glen Rock Pure Spring Water. It's the
best in the city. Prices on application.
Phones. East 4S7. Home G 1856, Gibbs &
Van Duyne. 159 South avenue IS.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25

The Herald will pay $40 in cash to anyone
furnishing evidence that will lead to the arrest
ana conviction OF any person caught stealing
copies OF The Herald from the premises OF our
patrons. THE HERALD
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25
Card Of Thanks

]. f. johnson and family thank their friends
and neighhors for the sympathy shown us in
our late bereavement and for the beautiful
floral offerings.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-25

Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
II Bids. Lath.
5000 1"x4' IT. r. o. P. Pickets e. point.
5000 p'xF'x2F' Clear Dry o. P. s. 4 s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
BIG RALLY HELD
 FOR VARDAMAN
TWO ADDRESSES ARE MADE BY SOME PROMINENT DEMOCRATS. YOUNG FLAGMAN WHO WAS STRUCK BY A TRAIN DIES.

Meridian, Miss, July 26.-(Special.)- Tonight an enthusiastic meeting of the friends of Governor Vardaman was held at the court house. The meeting was addressed by Hon. S. A. Witherspoon
 of this city, and Hon. A. M. Williamson
 of Jackson, the latter being the cam Ppaign manager for Governor Vardaman. Considerable enthusiasm was aroused
 and the meeting was a representative
 one.
 Governor Vardaman was to have de- livered an address at Toomsuba today, where a big democratic rally was held
 but was unavoldably prevented from reaching there, as was stated by Mir. Williamson in q speech delivered in the governors behalf.
 J. R. Fant, the young flagman who was struck by an Alabama Great Southern passenger train near this city | Tuesday night died today of the in- turies sustained. His skull was crushed in frightful manner. His remains | were taken to his former home at Ma | con for interment.
 ] The cotton mill owners of Mississippi | met in this city today and perfected a state organization by the election of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27

tional institutions and the Western Re- corder. We extend our sympathy to those most bereaved."
 MT Paul r. Dix of Montgomery was then heard on the great work of the B. Y. P. [. of the state is doing. Dr. S. j.. Porter field secretary of the foreign mission board at Richmond, also explained the educational material issued by his board.
 Dr. T. B. Ray, lately appointed as secretary of the educational department of this board has arranged most ex- cel1ent library and set of object lesslons for use in all lines of work for educating Baptist people in missions. The specIi department of work has had phenomenal success.
 Standing committees were then an- nounced by President Denson for the en- suing convention year.
 One of the important special commit tees was that on encampment for 1908, as follows
 l.. Dawson, A. c. Moseley, Austin Crouch, Richard Hall. s. o. Y. Ray.
 The committee on the centennial cele- bratfon was increased to twelve members.
 Women's Work.
 The report on womens' work was read by Rev. R. s. Gavin of Huntsville. The same was spoken to by Rev. Spencer Tunnel, the new pastor at Florence, in an able manner.
 c. E. CrossIand of East Lake offered the following resolution which was car ried immediately:
 Resolved that our pastors are urged by this convention 10 press on their young people the importance of sending large delegation to the B. Y. r. U. state con vention at Troy next April, in view ol the great profit resulting from the B. Y P. U. convention we urge and hope fol large attendance of the young peo pie, especially of our young laity. After considerable discussion the fol lowing resolution by Mir Crossland was also carried:
 Resolved that it is the wish of th.. convention that the subject of Sunda, schools be given a more important place
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
SECOND FLOOR Take Elevator

Not sale of few shop-worn suits that have been drug around the dirty counters for years and worn threadbare by handling-but ONE THOUSAND spc and span NEW SUITS just out of the tailoring rooms of Hamburger Bros., of Baltimore, the noted wholesale tailors of mems fine clothes.
 And NOW is when you need these cool sum- mer two-pece suits, at the very beginning of the hot season. These suits which we give you at 5000 were made to retail at $I5 and $Io.5o, and they're worth it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27

commended the following amounts for the different causes to be raised dur ing the<next convention year: Foreign missions, s4O,OO0; home missions, $2S,- 900; state missions, $25,000; church building, $700O; orphans home, s20,00O; Christian education, s5000; ministerial education, $5000; aged and infirm min isters, 5000; Bible and colportage, 5000. The report was unanimously adopted.
 The committee on encampment rec committee on encampment and that tn e encampment be held in 1908.
 For Aged Ministers.
 Judge Henry B. Foster of Tusca- loosa introduced a resolution which was unanimously adopted providing for a committee of nine to receive funds for aged and inhrm ministers, that the funds be invested, and that the inter est be used. The resolution provided for the appointment of board of trus- tees.
 The following committee was ap- pointed: Judge Henry B. Foster, chairman; H. J. Willingham, c. P. Nichols, Michael Cody, Samuel Carroll H. F. Wood, R. E. Pettus, B. G. Farmer and H. S. D. Mallory. President Owen, of the Selma University for Negroes addressed the convention.
 The Rev. Frank Willis Barnett, the Rev. J w. Stewart and the Rev. c. & Rapb made addresses in the interest of the Orphans Home. located at Evergreen. A collection was taken up amounting to $65.
 The Rev, A. U. Reeves presented the interests of the Eldridge academy. Or. A. r. Montague endorsed the movement in an address and raised collection of about s250 for the Eldridge academy.
 Temperance.
 The report of temperance was read by
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27

the Rev J. F. Barnes and was unani- mously adopted. The report reviewed the work of the Anti-Saloon league, the mar vellous sentiment being created in Ala bama for temperance and the laws en- acted by the legislature in the interest of temperance
 Brooks Lawrence, president of the Ala bama Anti-Saloon league, delivered a strong address In support of the report. The local option bill, the anti-shipping bill and the early closing bill were dis cussed He declared that the Anti-Sa- loon league will ultimately drive the whisky power from Alabama
 George Malone and J. l.. Flowers of Dothan discussed the report and explain ed the methods employed in driving the dspensary from Dothan and Houston counties.
 Young Peoples Work. The report on young peoples work was read by the Rev. c. T. Bentley. He review the fourteen years history of the Baptist Young Peoples Union of Ala bama.
 The report on Sunday schools was read by Hon. H. J. Willingham of Mont gomery He made an exhaustive and scholarly report of Sunday school condi-
 tions in Alabama,
 m address on the two reports was Qel1NereQ Dy l.. 1iDSoiaHh oi i<Hi-'e Lake, the new Sunday school secretary O. the state board of missions. Afternoon Session. Rev B. L. Mosely of Enterprise opened
 session with a prayer service. largo 1 number of the delegates left on the o'clock train for Montgomery but the ] business of the convention was properly attended to by those present. Weather continues cool and pleasant. Hon. C. s. Rabb of Evergreen offered the following resolution which was unani- mously adopted:
 Resolved that this convention las heard with deep sorrow of the death oi Dr. T. T. Eaton of Louisville, Ky. We thank God for his useful life as editor preacher and his potential influence ir our denominational work through ths Southern Baptist convention, our educa'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27

Dr. S. J. Porter of Richmond, Va,
 opened the evening session with scripture
 and prayer. The solo, Nearer, Still
 Nearer" was effectively rendered by Miss
 Mae Howard Shae of Dothan.
 Rev R. s. Gavin of Huntsville then
 preached an excellent sermon on the topic,
 "The sin of being too busy to develop
 the emotional side of life" He took up
 in detail the work of the preacher and
 discussed at length some of the import
 ant public questions of the day such as commercial, proper observance of the Sabbath, etc.
 Only few of the great crowd of visi- tors remained for the night sermon but the house was well filled This was the last of the convention and the delegates although weary with their labors and exhausted by the excessive hot weather went home congratulating themselves on the success of the convention Because of the extreme inconvenience necessary to reach Dothan from north of Montgomery and because of the severe hot wave only a small attendance was expected. However, the number of deie- | gates and visitors was larger by far | than even hoped for.
 The eghty-sxth gathering of Alabama | Baptists will be counted in the history | of the denomination as one of the best 1 ever held.
 l With one mind all the guests are loud 1 in their praises of the hospitality shown | by the people of all denominations In | Dothan in the entertainment extended. l Right royalty did the citizens open their | homes to the visitors and right heartily I didd the latter appreciate their kindness ! The convention closed with a love feasi l in which more than dozen prominent ! speakers took part Especially pleasing I was the speech of Prof c. J. Owens of l Abbeville. The old baptist love feas l song. "Blest Be the Tie was sung ans | the closing prayer was offered by pr l Crumpton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27

officers as follows: T. L. Wainwright Stonewall, president; Thad Hampton Magnolia, vice president; H. J. Led yard. Tupelo. secretary treasurer. The obejet of the organization is to pro mote the very best interests of the cotton mill business in this state Many suggestions as to what would be of advantage to those engaged fin the manufacture of cotton goods were made. but no definite line of action was taken at this, the first meeting of the organization. Another meeting will be held at date to be announced later The visiting cotton mill men. about twenty In all returned to their homes tonight
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
STATE BAPT|STS
 CONCLUDE WORK Convention Most Successful in
 History of Church ATTENDANCE IS LARGE The Rev. R. s. Gavin of Huntsville Breaches the Closing Sermon to Large congresation-Meet
 Next Year at Roanoke.

Dothan, July Especial. )-After one of the most successful meetings in Its history the Alabama State Baptist convention came to a close tonight.
 The convention will meet next year at Roanoke.
 At the morning session resolutions were adopted expressing appreciation to the people of Dothan for courtises to the delegates, the press, the Dothan church and railroads.
 Religious Press.
 pr. NJ B. Wharton discussed "the re- ious press. He declared the press to De the greatest power on earth. We cannot succeed" he said, "in the activ- lty of the denomination without the Dress." rasisS The committee on corporation rec
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
sattIeships at New York.

New York, July 25-The three battle ships, Virginia, Georgia and New Jersey. comprise the second division of the At lantic squadron fleet. came Into port today from Newport R. I. The sailors will be given shore leave during their stay here. The battleshps will return to Newport in August to take part In the maneuyers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
Hungarian Patriot Dead.

Philadelphia, July 26.-Philip FigyeImes- sy, Hungarian patriot and soldier of for tune and friend of Kossuth, is dead at his home in this city He served oU the stan of General Fremont as inspector general In 1862-65, and for his services to the Unit cd States he was made consul to British Guinea In 1865. remaining in office until 1988.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
Cored to Death by a Bull.

Augusta, Ga. July 26.-A special from Covington, Ga. tells of the tragic death yesterday of Newton A. Berry wealthy farmer. when he was gored to death by d mad bull The animal belonged to neighboring farm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
Second 

You judge of the merit of these suits except by seeing them yourself They made along lines that have made the of Hamburger Bos famous wherever good cloth ing appreciated. They fresh from the alors hands, planned and designed and executed under the supervision fashion expertsnade expressly for hot weather The suits sell you $I4oo intended retail S2o and $22 The great Buying Association of Sak Stores bought the entire wholesale surplus stock. This Birmingham Saks Store gets thousand sutsyou get them nearly half value.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-07-27
Night Session.

and more time In the programme of 1908 by the committed
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-07-17
SHORT ON REFEREES.
Australians Want Map Who Knows
Boxing From Wrestling.

Jack Wren, the leading sporting man
Of Australia and hacker of BIZ Squres.
In discussing the referee question in the
antipoies the other day. said:
1--WE are as backward IN the referee
line as we are Ina boxers. No two of
them can agree rs 10 when a man
should cease fighting The clinch ques-
ton, the Interpretation TO be put upon
the clean break rule and other silly in
Productions 10 the game have been the
means OF retapllng progress IN boxing.
81 think IL would pay sport promot-
ers TO import good referee from
America. We have none here capable
OF interpreting the Queensberry rules
anil the sport is suffering ia conse
quence.
"Our native referees principal diff
Guilty appears to be I'm defining n clnch
which Is. as everybody knows or
should know. an unavoidable miXup or
enlargement between the two men
who are in heated contest and possibly
kghting at short range. A hug 10
avoid n blow IL often mistaken by our
referees as clinch, and the willing
fighter, with both hands free. Is pre-
vented from punching the squib who
is hanging on to him to avoid doing
what he Is paid for-hghting. This
has become so common here that a
stranger would be puzzled to know
whether our boxers were wrestling or
fghting"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-07-17
LITTLE POCKET PHYSICIAN
Hyomef Is Guaranteed by Chas Rhodes
To Cure Caiarrh.

Thousands who have been cured by
Hy-o-mei call the inhaler that comes
with every outfit the Little -
Physician, as il is so small that l. San
be carried in the pocket or purse.
There is really no excuse whatever
for anyone having catarrh now that
Hy-o-mei IS SO ready obtainable. If
you have any doubt about its value,
Chas. Rhodes will lei you have a COM
plete outfit, with the understanding that
unless it cures cararrh, it will not cost
you cent.
The complete Hy-o-lnei outfit consist
of the Little Pocket Physician and a
bottle of Hy-o-mei and costs only 81 90.
making it the most economical as well
as the only guaranteed treatment for
the cure of catarrh. Remember that
Hy-o-mei cures catarrh without stom-
ach dosing, applying the medication
and healing where the disease germs
are present.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-07-17

A very effective butter worker. which
will save q great deal OF labor, can be
made by any man at all handy with
tools out Of some strips OF hard wood
maple preferred. Fashion the pieces
into wide. shallow trough. taperIng at
one end to about four inches. Set this
trough on three legs. two under the
wide end and one under the narrow
end, strengthened by an extra piece I'M
derneath to fit them into.
Make a roller out of a piece of the
wood four inches square and one foot
longer than the trough or body ofwork
err A very good length for medium
sized dairy would be thirty inches for
the body part and four inches for the
roller Cut with a fine tooth saw one
inch deep on each side of the stick
This extra twelve inches Is for han
die and should be dressed down round
and smooth TO about two inches. so
that II Is easy to grasp by the operator
The remaining three feet must be made
tapering, the small end THAT opposite
the handle) being not more than an
inch In diameter. Dress the wood
square. then cut off the four corners TO
make II octagon In shape.
In the narrow end OF the trough
drive an ordinary iron staple and In
the small end OF the roller short
heavy cut iron nall-not a wire nall
which would be likely to bend. The
nail should project about an inch. This
fits into the staple. holding the roller
In place. and completes about as effec-
tive butter worker as any one need
ask for
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-07-17

Connie Mack the farSceing manager
Of the Philadelphia Athletics, is afraid
that he has weak pitching STAFF. In
an interview Connie admitted as much.
Comics fears are grounded on the
fact that his pitchers are not showing
gait sufficiently fast TO suit him.
He says that in baseball rs played
nowadays there can be no such thing
ms let-up The teams have 10 keep
on their nerve all the time. he says.
for games cannot be won in an inning
aud the players let lay off and rest
lie hopes his pitchers will show their
proper gait in the immediate future
for he says the players on the other
teams are all coming fast.
According 10 Charley Barrett, the
Williams college trainer. Mack is anx,
ious To secure Captain Ford. the VIII
Ilams twlrler. for his staff. Bennett
says that Fordlias no intention of play
ing professional ball. and II he did he
would go with McAleer's St Louis
team. as he is very close friend Of
the st. Louis manager.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-07-17
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Get Rid of That Indigestion at Once
Tsing Mi-o-na.

Get Rid of That Indigestion at Once by
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Many people in Almn are slowly
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and decaying food that results in sick
headache, heartburn. bad taste in the
mouth. and many other symptoms.
Mi.o-na stomach tablets are for the
special relief of sucI sufferers. They
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and distress often felt after meals will
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Mi-o-na stomach tablets cost but 90
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dozen boxes OF the ordinary digestive
tablets. Chas. Rhodes gives an absolute
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money if Mona fails TO cure.