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The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

All or any shares of the capital
stock of the Letter Electric System
will be redeemed by 1t at par or
face value up to and including the
10th day of May, a. ID. 1928, upon
written notice properly given to
said Company at it's executive Office
in Chicago, Illinois, in manner and
form as provided by Its by-inws.
and adopted by majority of the
stockholders of this Company, SO
that all stock so offered for redemp-
ton. within sny given period, may
share equally and proportisnately.
However, the stock of this Com
pany is only redcemabIe from funds
received, or to be received. as royal
ties from rniIrond companies using
the patents of this Company under
license, and after proper notice, as
aforesaid, which may be received
from stockholders direct, or from
such of snid railroad companies as
have received snid stock In payment
for transportation, or otherwise,
PROVIDED. HOWEVER, mo stock
shall be redeemed until after May
10th, 1909, except mt the option of
this Company.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
SAYS He WILL KILL SELF
IF HE|RESs WEEDS RIVAL
Denver Girl Tits Fiance to
Marry Man Who Had
Saved Her Life
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL

DENVER, March 9.-Miss Ethel Cliff
ton, young, pretty and heiress to $40. .0o0
left by her grandfather, Henry Clifton,
left Denver Wednesday for Los An
geles with Ida Farley and Jean Call
breath. young women friends, to wed
Francis Rogers, manager of the Edison
Hotel in that city. who saved her from
drowning in the surf at one of the re-
sorts near the City of Angels. For five
years, according to reports, she had
been the fiancee of Edward Althoff of
w. f. Althoff & Son, manufacturers of
icemaking and refrigerating machinery.
Today the distracted young man said
IF Ethel marries Francis Rogers /
will do something desperate. No, /
don't want to talk about the case now.
/ am all through, but 1 will say that I
will not live to see my Ethel married
to another man."
Perhaps Miss Clifton will not wed
Rogers, but il is stated among friends
of the family here that such is her in
tention.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
POINTS TO REMEMBER ABOUT
THIS SYSTEM FOR STREET
RAILWAYS

There are no overhead wires. 70 third
rail- no slot in the street. underground
trolley. no distractions in the street.
Can be run faster. safer. easier and
more comfortably than any other system
known.
1t is cheaper to operate. uses half less
fuel at power house, is cleaner. surer and
quicker in operation than any other.
Cannot be stopped by sleet or snow
storms. rain. ice. grease. dirt or any other
similar distractions on the track.
It cannot produce eiectrolysjs water
pipes or conduits in the streets. which is
now such heavy expense to cities under
the trolley.
1t cannot interfere with any other cleo
trio wires. requires less current than other
systems. and develops greater power.
1t is all controlled by one lever. and Is
always under the most absolute control,
anywhere and under all conditions.
1t is noiseless, since there are no gear
ings. motors or other machinery to grind.
squeak or rattle.
There are no = e'burn-outs' OF motors.
because there are no motors TO burn out.
1t is impossible for or beast to
get a shock from an electric current.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

the wonders OF the simplest. most perfect sys-
tenn ever devised. 1t viii set you to wondering
that some one did not think of this marvellous
idea before.
When send you this booklet | will also
send you the reports OF some OF the ablest
electrical engineers IN this country who have
carefully examined the system They fully
indorse 1t.
We receive almost daily requests
from Responsible parties for estimates
for putting In my system ON new rOnds
about to be constructed.
Call, write or telegraph at once.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
POINTS To REMEMBER AROUT
THE LEFFLER SYSTEM TAX
ING THE PLACE OF PRES
ENT STEAM RAILWAYS

1t does away entirely with locomotives
heavy motor cars. electric engines and All
other similar heavy and expensive ma
chimes.
A speed OF so to 200 miles an hour can
be regularly reached and maintained for
any distance.
Runs winter and summer alike Not
anected by ice. snow. grease dirt. sIeet
rain or any other weather condition.
Less than one-haR Of the fuel is needed.
Trains can be started and STONED
quicker than By any other system and with
out discomfort to passengers.
Power houses can be placed 200 miles
apart.
No brakes are required. The stopping is
done by reversing the current.
There is no fsttering of the wheels and
consequent Jogging OF the cars Wheels
90 not grind on the rails to start trains
hence no holes or depressions are made
II Is easier on the roadbed and ears ana
practically no repairs win be needed.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

!: FINE RECIPE
FOR COLDS

Mix half pint OF good whlskey
with two ounces of glycerfne and
add One-half ounce Concentrated
oil of pine. This latter comes I'm
One-haIf ounce Vlais packed Sc
curely In round screw-tOP eases
which are intended to protect it
from light and retain all the
original OnOnc. Don't use bulk
oil of pine or limitations OF
Concentrated. which are often
found using similar name and
style of package. They are In
soluble and work havoc TO the
kidneys. Any druggist has the
Concentrated Oil OF pine. IL win
also be found n most excellent
remedy for lumbagO and all
forms of uric acid rheumatism.
For this purpose IL fS taken raw,
few drops on sugar at night
and morning.
Concentrated oil of pine II the
results of many years experi-
nientfnE by one of Philadefphia's
foremost doctors, who, after end
leSS research, at last secured a
t-u!y soluble oil of pine, 50 make
sure 20 get the real thing. Ii
also makes an excellent safve
TO be applied externally on the
lungs. For this purpose IL In
mixed with lard or vRseline.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
BUSINESS MEN ORGANIZE

VALLEJO. March 9.-The new Busi-
ness Mems Association of this city,
which has been organized with a mem
bership composed of business people
of Vallejo. has elected it's new officers.
who are: I. Dannebaum. president:
s. ]. Mcknight, vice president: W. r..
Kelley, secretary; B. II. Griffin, treas
urer.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

knowingly brought to this country.
Masters of vessels taking alien pas
sengers out of any port of the United
States are required to furnish to the
Collector of Customs list of such pas
SengerS.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
OUR EASY MONTHLY PAYMENT

OUR EASY MONTHLY PAYMENT
PLAN
For every 10 shares. So cash and q
monthly payments 81 each. Total. $40.
For every 100 shares, $40 cash and 6
monthly payments $40 each. Total, $3.50.
Any other number of shares. MP 70
5000, at the same rate.
Par value Of all shares. $40 per share.
Not more than 5000 shares to any one person.
All remlttances must be made IN either most
oface money order. registered letter. express
money order or draft on New York OF Chicago.
II you let this opportunity get by without
taking all the stock you can possibly buy. you
VIII soon be in the position OF the man who re-
fused to bry Bell Telephone stock when It could
be had for small money and later saw Il sell
for thirty times what be could have bought It
fer.
Cell end see me and let me explain anything
yn do net understand
at my office every day from a. n to
p.
II you can't call. write for booklet and
engineers reports to
FISCAL AGENT.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
This Stock Advances to S0O Per Share Midnight Saturday. Mar
PAUL w. LEFFLER

To prove that you win get square deal
have had the following contract printed on
The back OF every certificate:
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

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The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
SECURE YOURSELF A LIFE INCOME
NOW

For every 10 shares, s4S.
For every 100 shares, $3.50.
Any other number OF ahnres, up to
5000 shares. at the same rate.
After Saturday night. March 23, the
price of this stock will be, 10 shares
$40, 100 shares 9490.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

There ought to be tea and coffee
class for girls in every school-Schil-
iings Best.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

Members OF Sailmskers Union No.
11775 are complaining because deelers
in their line OF trade are bringing into
this market machine made goods and
slieee as s reason 8 scarcity OF labor.
AS there are numbers OF the sail
makers who are out OF employment
the contention OF the dealers is scarce
~ warranted by the facts. While
some men are now idle, the seventy
FIVE members have been generally en-
ployed since last April II is under
stood that handmade sails are much
more durable and cheaper in the end
than those sewed by machines.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

Indianapolis was one of the few
} Eastern cities which did not have un-
til recently a Commercial Telegra-
phere' Union. The other evening about
Is per cent CT these operators met and
now have an organization afiliated
with the Commercial Telegraphers OF
America. The statement is given out
that there ia no present intention Of
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

Janitors Union No 10367 was in ses-
sion the other night with John Mathe-
son in the chair. Three candidates
were initiated. The resolutions passed
by the State Federation Of Labor bear
ing upon the Meyer Haywood Petit
bone trial were Endorsed by the union
A committee was appointed upon the
advisability Of having a monthly work
ing button and viii make its report at
the next meeting.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

At the last meeting Of the District
Council Of Carpenters the dificulty be-
tween Electrical Workers Union No. 6
and the Building Trades Council was
thoroughly discussed. The council re-
solved 10 be loyal 10 the Building
Trades Council and warned any Of its
afiliated unions or members from
espousing the cause OF the suspended
union in its fight with the Building
Trades Council
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10
200 Miles an Hour With
Absolute Safety and Comfort

The Greatest Opportunity Ever Offered Ground Floor Wit
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Others Made Their Great Manufacture
Opportunity to Do the Same Thing but You Must Act NOW
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

Charles F'leischmann was in the
chair at the last meeting Of Cooks
Union No. -. -Four candidates were
obligated and several applications for
membership arc on the secretary's
desk The union has under considera-
ton a new wage scale. which will be
discussed st the next meeting. All
members are requested TO attend this
meeting, as matters OF vital import
ance will come Up.
The San Francisco call., 1907-03-10

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16

the first act until the final fall on the
last.
The scenic effects are said to be
above the ordinary, and como in for a
big lot of praise from the audience,
particularly the swamp scene, which
makes "the blood run cold" from it's
close similarity to the real thing. 1t
is dark and lonesome. and weiss 1t not
for the moon and the ntful flame of
fire burning under the cauldron, there
would not be bright spot 81 the
picture. Here 1t is that Josephine Edg-
erly, the heroine, is decoyed, that she
might be Inundated into marrying,
John Blackford, the villain. This Is
prevented by the betrayal OF faith
full accomplish. who. with the girl, at
tempts to make hts escape through the
swamp. They are captured and taken
to the loft OF an old mill. where they
are finally discovered. The mill is set
atire, and 1t Is in this act that what
is said to be great stage fire scene
occurs. It is also here in the old mill
that comes the climax /; the plos, the
killing Of the two villains. and the
rescue of the heroine by her lover.
Then comes the happy denouement.
Much OF the work Is quite dramatic,
but there are many little bits ~ bright
comedy that supply the relief so neces-
sary to an audience, whose nerves are
kept on the qui vive the better part
of the enactment.
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called Miss Elvirn Jones to the chair
and made her annual report.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President Mrs.
s. j. Evans: First Vice President, Mrs.
J. B. Baskerville; Second Vice-Presi
dent Mrs. Il. r. Hooge; Third Vice
President. Mrs. Tuley y. Mitchell: Re
cording Secretary Miss Maud Kent;
Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. John W.
Sherman: Treasurer Miss Elvira a.
Jones; Registrar. Mrs. j. T. Bandy;
Historian, Mrs. P. L. Terry.
The Sigma Alpha Club. the leading
social organization Of young mon.
gave an enjoyable german Friday
night. About thirty couples partie-
ipated. Tho german was led by Mr..
Tom Anderson. and the music was fur
nished by Blackburn's ochestra.
Miss Bessie Moore entertained Fri
day evening in honor OF several guests
of Miss Kitty Hoge from Christians
burg.
Cards have been received mere for
the marriage next Wednesday in Bal
timore Of Rev. II. II. Shnrman, pastor
of the Trinity Methodist Church. Of this
city. and Miss Ellen Harper Holmes,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16
Bowling Green.

BOWLING GREEN, VA. June is
Mrs. Clara Nahood, of Lynchburg, Is
visiting friends hero.
Mrs. T. B. Gill left this week for tho
Jamestown Exposition, where she will
be several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis T. Parish. Of
Clifton Forge. spent some time hero
this week with relatives.
Miss Reid, Of Ashland, who has been
visiting Mrs. r. A. Coghlll has return-
cd home.
Mrs. q. w. Voolfolk and child. OF
Ashland, We're the guests this week at
Mulberry Place, the homo Of Mrs. Lucy
r.. Voolfolk.
Mrs. Charlie IT. Jessie has returned
to her home In Baltimore after visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 9. L. Col
| Inns.
n student at tho v. 2. Institute. Is
| now ut home for tho vacation.
Miss Louise Haines Is visiting friends
| in Richmond.
Misses Frances b. Broaddus and
soulie Bert have returned from q
visit to Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. i. M. Robinson and
Mr.. Leiper Robinson. who have been
spending some time Mt the exposition.
/ have returned home,
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sizzling Days Ahead.

"Lools out for oxtromo hot weather soon.
which viii extend clear into November" Is
the warning given by Amos Fuller West
.schuylkill farmer.
Fuller, who bases his weather predictions
on study OF tho habits of squirrels. birds,
and insects. deprecatos the action of many
farmers. who. In despair OF their carly vegs-
table crops reaching maturity. are blowing
such crops under and sowing ot'S.rs. IIo
for the carly crops to ripon, nd that tho
farmers who arc sacrificing them viii regret
1t later on.
Fuller says that large nocks of wild geese,
which usually fly northwnrd over the moun-
tnins carly In Aprl, Just made their M
pearb,ce this week. Ho Declares these
looks arc unfailing woathor Ind /ltors. and
that the season bo'ng two months late ~
starting, We will not have any fall rost until
two months later than usunl.-phlladelph
Record
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16

George Fnwcctt Company, IN .Jnnc
Eyre" EE
l,ijou Thentrc--All the wcck--"Do,vn
MOBILIZE"
Arrangements.
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Eyre"
l,ijon Thentrc--All the wcck--"Do,yn
MOBILIZE"
ldlc,yood--All the wcck-su:nn,cr
fAnUsciicntx.
oJnnc I1yrcv ut Academy. :.
The Offering for this week at tn.
Academy Of Music by the George Faw-
that popular play, by Charlotte
Bronte. Every cmotiorsll actress OF
modern date looks to the impersonatio
OF Jane Eyre with something OF the
same interest and enthusiasm that she
looks to Shakcspeare's juliet. Tho
part Is one OF the strongest e,notionally
that has ever been arranged for the
stage. In many other roles OF some
what similar character, AS Lady Isabel
In East Lynne for Instance there Is
sad ending, which is not u part Of
Jane Eyre" The version which will
be used at the Academy this week is
new, and was used by that celebrated
actress, Charlotte Thompson. 1t has
been adapted from the book, OF course.
but has been arranged by very skilled
hands, and the best and most inter-
csting scenes have been used.
Jane Eyre is wnif. an unhappy char
ity schoolchild. She Is tainted and
snecred at By the more fortunate pupils
of the school. and blamc< for every
miserable prank OF which the others
are ringleadcrs About the time she
has grown to young womanhood, she
finds home In the house Of Lord
Rochester, All English nobleman. where
she acts US governess for his young
ward. Adele. There Jane Is compare
lively happy. until Lord Rochester falls
IN love with her. much TO the disap-
pointment of the ladies Of his world,
who have Wed with each other for
the place OF her ladyship, and who
IND in the plain delicate g|s<>iess a
formidable rival. Life Is made al
most unbearable for the girl OF the
charity school. and Lord Rochester at
times seems to be Influenced by t.ose
about him. But great events occur,
and Jane appears in most attractive
and interesting light. Lord Rochester
love grows deeper and stronger. and
James happiness is complete when she
becomes Lady Rochester.
MIR. Fawcett could not have chosen
more effective character for Miss
Haswell to portray, and the friends
and admirers Of this accomplished ac-
tress are looking forward to most
artistic Interpretation. Mr.. w. II.
Pasco. an old favorite with the theatre
goers. Will appear as Lord Rochester.
In order to fulfil other contracts, Mr..
Greene was compelled to sever his con-
nection with this company at the end
{ OF the East Lynne" week Misses
Angela McCaull. Ella Hugh Wood
Molly Brady, Marguerite Gilbert Faw-
cett. and Messrs. Robert Peyton Car
ter, Brigham Royce. James Beyins
Charles Gay. George Darrell, Hooker
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16
Weekend Rates
Via Chesapeake & Ohio Railway,

Commencing F:iday, Juno 14th. the
G, & Q. will soil weekend excursion
tickets on each Friday end Saturday,
good returning arriving Richmond not
later than Tuesday morning following
date Of snle sold to principle mountain
Resorts west of and lnt udng Bessie at
rate OF one fare for the round trip
plus 25 cents.
CiRASSeWIDONE Frs tickets will
also be sold from Richmond to stations
east of and Including Staunton and
Orange on Saturdays. good until Mon
day following date Of salo, on same
basis.
Spend tho summer at tho G. s. o,
Mountain Resorts and y.slt Your family
weekly. Z
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daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A

daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Edward A.
Holmes.
Mrs. Charles b. Byrne and children
left yesterday for Washington on a
visit to her mother. Mrs. Robert
Blaine.
Mrs. H. NJ. Darnall has returned
from Lexington. where her son. Har-
ry, graduated In law. Mr.. Dnrnall
will take a summer special course IN
law. after which he will go West and
grow up with some new State.
Miss Mary McNamee left yesterday
for Boston on a visit to her aunt, Mrs.
Prichard.
Mrs. W. B. Bates has returned from
Richmond, where she spent month
at her former home.
Mrs. Edward L. Stone attended the
closing exercises Of the University OF
Virginia, where her brother. Mr.. Har-
| ry Fishburne. graduated.
Mr.. w. B. Daniel and his bride. nee
Miss Gwendoline Bladon, have re-
turned from their tour and are at
home at Crystal Spring.
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Roanoke.

& ROANOKE. VA, June 15.-The an
nual meeting Of William Watts Chap
ter, Daughters Of the Confederacy.
was held Wednesday evening. with
forty three members present. Mrs. N.
H. Hairston. the president. presided,
and Miss Grace Buford acted as sec
rotary. After preliminary business
had been disposed Of Mrs. Hairston
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16
DngEnEe Checked to Exposition v
Chesapeake ana Ohio Railway.

Arrangements have been perfected
by the Oh esapeake and Ohio Railway
for checking of baggage to the Ex-
position (Pine Beach Pier). where a
transfer company has been installed
for the delivery of such baggage to
tho Inside Inn and all hotels In the
vicinity Of the Exposition Grounds.
Purchase tickets via the Q. & o
Fast trains leave Isichr'nN1 at 600
a. M, and 400 Il. N.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-16

Acheson, and others, Will appear in
Jane Eyre"
Down s1oblle," Mt Bijos,.
The spectacular melodrama Down Mo-
bile" will be the attraction at the
Bijou. commencing tomorrow.
The play is by Lincoln j. Carter, and
deals with territory new to the
stage-Southern Alabama. The story
is SO Intense, It Is said. that the au-
dlence Is kept In fever OF excite
mcnt from the rise OF the curtain on
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SEAWALL.
March 25.

Miss Lena Malanson is at Manset nurs-
ing Mrs. Leman Langley.
Miss Grace Dolliver is working for her
aunt, Mrs. Emily Billings.
Mrs. Frank Dolliver and little son, who
have been quite ill, are better.
Amos Dolliver is at work at Manset for
Lawton & Clement, boat building.
Miss Isabelle Dolliver returned home
from Bucksport last week on her vacation.
Miss Matte Quincy, of Mckinley,
visited her uncle, l.. F. Newman, last
week.
John Moore has been confined to the
house for the past two weeks with bad
cold. Frank Deliver has tended his milk
route. Mr.. Moore is now able to be out.
{. L. Metcalf, of Medfield, Mass, has
bought the little house formerly occupied
as the postofiice and owned by Mrs. Sam
uel Moore. Mr.. Brown, who has lived
there, has moved to the Brewer house,
which was occupied by the Metcalfs last
year.
Il March %. DOLLY.
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COUNTY NEWS.
Fov additional oowmsy Nsws sse oths, pooss
SWANS ISLAND.

A. E. Sylvester, Of sedgwick, was in
town last week.
v. B. Hagerman has purchased gaso-
lene boat of Alvin Gross.
Merton Bickmore is at work for 8. J..
Morse q Son on their fish wharf.
Alva Stinson, OF Boston, visited Capt
w. P. Herrick and wife few days this
week.
Capt. Freeman Kent has had six and
one-half horsepower engine installed in
his sloop.
The Hockamock tribe of Red Men
worked the adoption degree on two can
didates Saturday evening.
Herrick's hall was well filed Friday
evening for the Old Harbor band concert
and dance. Music for the dance was fur
nished by Farnham's orchestra.
The remains Of Mrs. Lucy Orcutt, Of
Gouldsboro, were brought here to the
home OF her niece, Mrs. F. F. Morse. Fu-
neral services were held in the Methodist
church, Rev. Mr.. Wilkins officiating.
March %. SPEC.
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EAST FRANKLIN.

All who have had the scarlet fever are
convalescing.
Mrs. Nina Tourtlott's baby is seriously
i'll with pneumonia.
T. NJ. Blaisdell will leave March Is on
business trip to New York.
Lloyd and Carroll Blaisdell are at home
from their school in Waterville for two
weeks vacation.
Adelbert Jellison's second child, Tina,
and the baby have scarlet fever. All the
others OF the family have had it.
Mrs. Edward johnson, OF Sullivan Gem
ter, who visited her brother, J. H. Patten
and wife, several days last week, returned
home Saturday.
Paul, son OF F. E. Blaisdell, was bitten
on the cheek by G. w. Madison's pet dog
last week. The dog was not mad, but
supposed he was protecting his masters
property, as he was lying in his sleigh
when the boy laid his hand on the dogs
head. The wound, although bad one, is
not serious. Mr. Madison had his dog
killed.
March rs. r.