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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-03-26
EXPERT ELI.
Testifies That Springfield Rifle Bullets
Have Certain Marks.

Testlsies That Springfield Rifle Bullets
Have Certain Marks.
San Antonio. March 23.-Captain A.
II. Ell OF the Twenty-sccond infantry
was on the stand as an expert in the
Penrose courtmartiai. He testified
that bullets from Springfield rifle
are marked In certain manner which
is different rrom ether rifle mark.
ings.
Captain Hay asked for n continu.
ance OF the trial until evidence arrives
from Washington. Colonel Glenn. for
the defense. objected. and the court sat
In secret session. Later the court ad-
Journed TO meet at the call OF the pres
ident.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-03-26

Casters lcveliesi creations s,rikingly q
iginal Hats and clever adaptations Of Parl
ian models will be on display Tuesd.|
March %. Eugene Edge.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-03-26

The designers who create ourHats rep
resent the mos, finely equipped millinery
ialen, ob,ainahle. Don't tail to attend the
opening Tuesday. the Goth. Eugene
Edge. "
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-03-26

We sell or rent sewing machines on
small monthly payments L. A. Sa''er-
white a,Nirs. b. whites furniture store. If
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-03-26
Antl-Future erI p.ssed

Little Rock, March 23.-Thc anti.
future bill passed the senats. The law
d Intended to do away with all specu.
iation In futures.
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Quarter Mite Race at irish
American Games One of
Meets Many Features. f

80 hon-et,,,ilt rn=Ehn=.rn-enrn,ied
In tho Public Scaoala- -At.hletlo LeRgue
of Greater Ncw York are Intensely In
.erested In tho selection of the teams
which are TO compete In the great ath-
letic carnival OF tho Irish American
Athletic Club In Madison square Gar
den on kSrh- 2, There Is n 4p,yard
event scheduled for tho little fellows
under ntno,y-tivu pounds weight and
tho nsp!rants who want 10 compete In
It are so numerous that II is possible
thcy viii have 10 be started or in heats
OF 100 There will from present indica-
tons be nj least l.coo competitors.
Four universities are 80 far repre-
.ented In the entries for the two-Snilo
event, Cornell. Yale Co
lumbla and the University OF Penh,yl-
vanla have entered their strongest
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tcnms and there Will DO bitter rivalry
70 enp6dfh The prizes. which pre th6
eostliest and handsomest ever donated
Mt an nrhletic metttng.
-Ia-he fYezmlls race Are HE great:
est distance runners tn the country,
8norg tnose aIreldy in the lists are
John joyce: George Bonhag, William
y aiE1sI, " Fft3am@ Pxuae. JOIN. D,lsy and
Eddie e-Gar..-5pectai pr!se=-a-s to be
given FOR this event
Fet,fsa:.'s- most interesting ptrusgte
OF tho evening will be between Mel
villa Sheppard and Ell Parsons, ot-Yaie,
IN match race of COO yards. A mag.
hiheent trophy will bo awarded for this
event, which should be one OF tho most
e5ci,inS dnshes ever witnessed. Par.
sons defeated Sheppard In the A. A. u.
meet IN the Garden a couple OF months
ago ma thoro Is blood stirred upT be-
tv'r-U them. -,
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RECU[AR=D TICKET WON


The annual election of officers OF the
New York Athletic Club. which took
place last night, was spirited, and when
tho votes were counted at e'o,ciock to-
day tho regular nominees were declared
elected.
The reeulnr candidate for tho presi-
deaoy George W. Kuhlkc, made a
s;ronEer hhowinE than -Waa- Anticipated
and defeated the independent candidate,
". L. STOW. by 10 votes. Mr.. Kuhlke
-.olicd S.. votes and Mr., Stow received
Matthew Hnip,n, on tho independent
ticket. put up n strong fight for the
c;sptalncy OF the cub ind was barely
beaten by L. T. Haubo!d Tho latter,
who was on the regular ticlsot received
6gl ballots. while the Independent can
didhte had GO The poll OF l.a.1 votes
Mas the largest cysr made at nn cleo
ton at the ciuA. s-
The following men were carried
through on the regular ticket: Prrsi-
dent, George W, Kuhlke. vice.Preai-
dent. II. X. s. Williams. Secretary.
Charles J.. 9Hrnhant5 Treasurer. 81. g.
Paine: Captaia E7-tr. HnGbold, Govern
orr FOR Two Icata. X II Gonq, il:
John NJ, Jones' Gllaon s WhltSon. Mort
imcr bishop, James KoRs Currun, Lieut.
Commander Alfred Brooks Fry. l,obert
c klmmer aud Or. Graeme VI Ham
mond.
: In addition to, the. main epntests t,,srs
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Gatcs threaten to take issue with ,h,
Coney Island officials over tho ruutter
9sii-- ~ ga tened controversy may
however. be obyintod when the jockey
CLUB stewards come to review their own
ret sttlf reference, to- fsrf--T1rff-fo--
it II ttefStEjs1d t,@itfFtstfa54
-ttrttT-of of-eiafes- -hla friends slccr
ACTION will be 7urgcd 1t Ia further
explained that the rejection or Ncalos' 8
entry was Hoia ana! acton with the
shSi3 3-iif1. IEruzshdiBsl than anything elss
ta-otde-- 10 -g!xe-the 4nnic!ala -.ra=a G.,ie
TO inquire into the standing OF the
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tspee,.l 10 rhe nr.nln. werldD

AUGUSTA. Ne. Jan. s.-Honey Mel
iotiy.ot Boston. !ayt tshcEw.s given
tho decIa!on tster H,teen rounds over
Terry Martin OF PHILADELPHIA. At the.
AuS7ist4EI C. Melody was on tae az
srrAs."e Throughout, the fight, and
Martin lead but tew times.
II wills nos until tho third rourd
that Martin showed ans evidence Of
Gaining. when ho wnislod and eot IN n
heavy lef; on tho side OF MeiLody's
head. Melody Fetalia,ed Sard In Tho
fourth. but upon tho opening 'ot tho
NTH Martin caught Melody three tine.
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CHAMPION MELODY WHIPS
MARTIN IN HARD FIGHT

In the taoa with his right IN succession
and FOR q moment or two Melody
weakened. but quickly rallied
- ttcr=t. e!S:.ctf WIS -iir-rfy Me!s-
riodys battle Mnrt!u-gTuw mors
cautious as the rounds Increased and
c!irchcd to save utany-n asfsdyc-hn NJ,
mer blow. II was just case OF trying
10 stay the limit,
In the ninth. tenth and eleventh Mel.
lody hn3 things prrttT much his own
way. Although unabIe 10 get In hta full
measure OF punishment. In the th.r-
TIN was up aEntns; a hard proposition.
and he took some hard holy blowsL
Weakening percepti5Iy near TIE cFoee OF
tho round. The fifteenth and last round
closed IN fast miS-rp, both men mix
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|GBR|El ETI|EE|ll |HOIJ[D=E|||G5H.|
| | NOR E0cGl GcGGYltEUHH0hI| =

Having failed 10 induce Matchmaker
/ sfet GARY, % tita Pacific a c. OF Los
: .AnEelea. Cal. To arrange a nEht be.
sFeeH him and ki Kaufman, the CALI
fprnia heavyweight, Philadelphia Jack
1'Rr.en now declares that he VIII take
-. trip 10 England 10 try and get Man
aEer Bett!nton, OF The National Sport
iias Club. OF London, tohahg up a purse
for q twenty bout between him
and Gunner ,Moir. the EnEilaa heavy
s'feists; ftSf'l - ~ fought ;4ie lat
seE part NJ Fcmu&ry Although the
g Willing 70 glYe O'Bren and
LltoT pAst<tst E.GV 10 nsht for,
IA'nrien Is ,sSnadeut nat II ae goes.
s5olead he can lnduce the CLUB oalc,tlS
| 3fIi ys!ES tsfE isttFEe 70 iiUH0
,ier TO Referce HaIt.sqhreck F,uht.
/ os3f7Fa s!iss. tbe wel,-kn3wa r-t-rcs. has
/ 'fSa s5!oste3 = Judge th4 ten.uaad l9at
! s,stwean MlEY;n Hart ani MlSp sshrces
| sfs tds heavy arlEttS WhieA IS 70 bs decided
| stsfosa " ka.ala4a9o tItseHD - 81 i,lg
:tisees T-St 81 'nts in2aia TIC t4Eti' .+-'+rr
listtieiIss hAfa rccE'Fcd Wuta !NlT .Hr 05F
/ sFIstT 9attTRS W3lI Hlt !@cr.sre ~t.A -Aa
ITgtsaran;eed purrs - sg,uu
Gelored serappers Signed 10 Battle.
Sam iahgtorl. ~ Das'9a, WIS Aat Won
A rrSat mary bpt,4es II me tire-s-,,.ls, l.,.
/ saateAslca, has bfaa nLtltHsi II met jss
.5harettr, tie l.s .fSo=71- EF4teF h
] 4 -sl4s4t hgtJr- lhc IfhN,S -
IAhoJiEa Jeahsftr viii have lnRny ISL. IL 4 I
II ~ ~ l+tDFf91f IL went H tt, II sss
| ~ sags ~ tzaao'a N sS5arlnr ;se dcesbe
nrltt ASKED for 4 Zig Loser's End.
Jiaana5' nfAt Hl1Et not oonAles his oAanse6
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which pnrnsll= purchased Tor $1,000,
DurDei- framed up d prospective WIN
hihg OF the Suburban OF 1901 with
Schlon-a good handicap housekeeping
10 crown his other turf achievements
"ith such n victory. -=W1er, huwrrrri-
y OF iStrtttftt 7'tzr
Coney Inland Jockey Cub ocrtCfuts tt
Was turned down. Durncll nt,onCc In
1prlnsl- sl-Lhtes-1Sho- has already threat.
encd tn make an issue OF what he de-
c'afss TO be most arbitrary ruling"
= itlfrcll. 7Sa!i!vRr.z1rAlsa AlsaraEsd 4Iohason
aShCSe W eintereStA- -nre- allied with thasi. of
Gates, arc nlsn declared 10 have e4,
ElrAassae -thenaaelHaA- forslhlv. sss.A WIN
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tn fact, II doped th.. nsh. entirely
E-unnn4 What I AnsYn renn OF tho tEht-
era during iho past week Ia taeiv
training camps l would pick Murphy
to.swins The Hsrlsm sogi. almost
disFnr ns Frank Ernr.& and a aerc1
puncheT. II ne goes tho six roundA
with corheu ne Will undoubtedly out
point him
But there are two things In Corbctts,
favor. disresardiug the past records OF
tae lighters. One is his fearful punch
Ing -i,aEeFy ry4ilch he showed fairly we'll
IN MS tfzitt WITH NrtJovrrf. ana which
i.r twice as good now. Tho other Is
the speed and fury OF his attack. whlea
Is likely To discount Murphys far Hu-
por!or boxing. One thing moro might
-6e stlfuTsd.s IN -CSFhe:t'k -tagor--4IIa Ia In
paa.-ieaa- IA L r. -Geaera!---M Murphy -
cool-headed boy, but not as resource
---,-----.s4-s----l--
i..ftnss:5wniEni filrrr Ia Ia ssqEss,ss5
To-day CDroett scales about i3i p0uItdsT I
Murphy 80. -
FSElesss--.asty y..-h4a4s
beats Murphy down IN one furious
smash. or the Harlem lad pounds the
l9eaperits- down as ne did Mowatt ana
Yanscr, or even u II coca. the distance,
-ttar-Stl ttt3ar- Will he q tiShs Eo1d enough 10
starr tho year With.
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was ono OF minor magnitude for the
position OF track captain, but It was
mono tho less fercely waged Matthew
+, Halpin. independent, was opposing
E, F. Haubold, tho regular candidate,
lIalpin received his support chiefly on
his record nB a manager OF various
Mercury foot" teams and handler Of
tho Nnertcung NJ t:-:Trus tast summer.
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Chicago Millionaire Declared
Prepared 10 =Ia ak ake Issue with
! Officials Over Rejection Of
Nealon,s Entry for. Coming
Suburban.
Suburban.

A CONTROVERSY which may Sc.
Z III ruE9I-IyIEc-Iu-
= tereats the coming racing sen-
son. or NJ least have sono hlIshting
effect tttrffneh- 90 :I-mag salians-iAa- &C :.
stewards s-,of4-ttse--Sst1sp-
isfNHd 4Joc.fey Gluh,ax2ses have retastsd
tho commandments made by thn
wellknown horseman. c. z. t"Boois.1
IurfrcfFslT:ao -Ateaasds,-In In declaring
agninRt DnrneII. have atII&n4d- rneus:
s+lpea- practically IN opposltion-ta- tho
powerful i4Gatss-Drake-Jahnaon lllYan-
Tnrrall confederation conceded to be In
. syaipSrny with fJurHeIE '7-'5'7z575=','.s''7'.'
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ThsTe viii be a th.es.aays leo carnival
a. ssranaa Lake. N. Y. on Jan cs. 20 AMI
30. Skating races, hnekey matches and cos.
sums skating VIII make up the programme
OF events, Many OF the ,kA;srs who will
take part VIII af'erSard 40 20 Montreal.
where. on Feb. :. amateur and professional
will be held.
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ROBERT EDGRENl
S usual in Philadelphia fights wherein there Is so

usual in Philadelphia fights wherein there so much local
~ interest have requested by many who have bets on
GobettN Murphy fight to announce winner in case
the bout The sxrnrd limit No Official decision can be given
by the referee under the story the fight
which will be printed exclusively in The Evening World Thursday
will contain the decision and bettos who have requested
settle their wagers accordingly The appear very evenly
matched and the fight should be good one.
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The Mohawk CLUB has applied to tho
4, A U. and rocGyed rs sanction 10
hold an open cross-country handicap on
Washing Gfou Birthday i'ha SfoIslGSila
,Hlll pruSent many valuable pr.zes. Nh.
Bronx hoyS SISe splenuid cross-
country ra sord. They scored ifllv!dual
place hnnors In al tAa crDss-country
h.indicaaa- held in this YlclaitY during
ths p,,st TWO years. > y-
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Amher.t Men Honor unbhord

Ar.ast,t College students recently hunore !
tho a,hlg,ss altar, John y. Hu0Garl, by pre-
ssi tAnE him gold watch and chala As a
football player Hubbard has bcea an ali.
American oho.os. and he hnI-UG6h a Big
polnt NwInnsr on the track team.
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w,H URPTIY eeems to DO Ettle Of
mi an in-end -3yater. Sp!he Robson
gawo him decisive beating n
ak rounds In Philadelphia. A return
match enabled Murphy TO retrieve HIM
self. but he couldn't put Spike away.
Other un.Inoortant lights followed,
Thea Murphy knocked out Dick Cullen,
a nucn-atv tverttssaa ia.ssr.wesKs's- from shn
wcA,. In two rounds, HIS nEAt with
BALDWIN trifteen Fotr.itzJ. n ffiit7ssff1o
lost tho decision, gave him another set
back and made Corbstt fayort;s over
Murphy to=IItE!Ttt- ft5ett==esIs IsEstassss=
Baldwin entirely.
Tommy Murpay has improved hun
drod per cent. since no lost to Terry
McGovern. He has grown up. He Is
eight or ton pounds heavier and he Is
broader and stronger all over. He
knowa mora He Is vsry elevsr and
ne cnI1= =tittts ==---=----s-[=----=-
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~ IcRING winners. especially when
r. both fighters have "tho wallop".
E,5I IL a dangerous rntHg for nny-
sSwspase seF-wr,.es- 10 attsupt-1n In tho
fars-H Herman fight II was an easy
hing. predicted that Cans. being
cautious and having all day on his
Hands. also q sneaking consideration
jkpr thu moyins-picturc mans feelings.
Mould lat Herman stay. ten or twelve
hounds. He had Herman all the way,
ii1t cut him down In the eighth, When
:ssffefs3es nshis Is la easy to pick the
winner. and writer takes no chnnces
kp telling everybody NIL about It in
b3dyanee. In this alx-round AFFAIR tho
,Hicling Is harder. Yat l venture TO
ssayor corbe,t's chances.
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TER oeITiE;
Tommy Mowet IN two round-s- Benny
EaeEes-AAA- tho Isext--stIc TIM fla -SAiL In
fbur, Billy Maynard lasted round. Nay
Hard once CAV. Coroett n hard sIS-round
eEht Chick Tucker, who had oiEen-
n--iIuTpFiJt hard aEhts before, was
knncksd out In four rQandsL Phil -I1oEan
ITent N Two.
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bright Tor he eessed his new manager
SisSny ~. SoHTotss 70 10 xure and &c, Gan,
SEs2.a q st-s3i=ofE % ,---+-+,1-t+,s
Nlsailes5 .nd 40 70 lie ioser, IhSta91Isst rs
.la = When Casa ooElsratod 10 C.ottr1th's :
IA 1'EhtAs As s'zte!sa, which As dd
Oeshler and Neary to Clash Aqaln.
Davo paahser sad Charity Seary ar, 10
'shs sSain, They hay. been s.sa.I up bY
'ae W matchmaker OF the Milwaukee A q 10
- tonS! l-A~oAs IN an eaEat round l.,,,, IL
WV Nerk7. Do.hioE a:.I Saary ,ourh, 80
slasl4ls 'SiEAt rpuni afaw bstoro n, ss,,a
Fp'fGrt sara OF milwaukee. a.. a. t'la
- !-asehcd again Their wish va
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II Eyery one expected 10 .tssnr no more
u Murphy. But Tommy must have had
Eorns claAa too, lie went right on iigiit-t
tnE. and strangely enough. his luck
Eurned. From McGoyern he had learned
Ssss Aya.uo of hay wing a-E4HEis@ kFsfatshes.i /
gtiaeAa-t Isasr- ti,a- !;;Strlctloa- az Frank
Erno, Murphy worked ON. He developed
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Herford Has 20 Cancel Hls sb,,,

oN!hS 70 u. -fnct -,~et,lnra q ,ho nyh,.
'fs whom Al Hast:ord as.&.d GSo.tnA.t ,,a,,,Ia
tsAEs'S, a' NswaaA@a, N ats.n.fr,,,.Ssss
~ THROW MEat was willing 20 .1ya ~ ~ :.
~, on shSh shott not!ec. Hs!sTrd tb.,sa ,.a
.ss'N. s. has t'een compelled 10 ca,r.s ~
eASN s 30 sullivan WHO Aus tI hs.e t.e
t$4sai HiytFt 6g9Ie ono o, ,Se 49,. =" ".
l!a 'e'' haai wal!o training tor * ,, ~
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-e"is Starts TralnIng for Frea


%3lila Lrwts stauri tsan!ns ta-Aar \.
IFssGs EFHs.Lsls-a !Vr a.TS htto,...a L.,
lias4.--u.t7. ~. L.AesE, lie Ilazlln rax!.I.f
1t2A "a to he Decided before tAe HIIct-
S!1s y. &, Vs Atoatresl. Can. on Jan m
IQuE pOIInC,
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Hosey and coffey 10 Fiob,

WIS liosty, she rEal.wei.s, ,n,,,,..
sN'sS1T Who c3a sccute GacAIH. IT,,
Sl.'ssl 70 !S4t Amby MeGtrrs. Jass I..s H.
W s.l' t-' .YSs matched !a,t
p3HsG"s IN E1uJTSgiittlr NSirS
w ~ RrHSH' nt! IA priFa,h a t.A, .u n,t
iFon StaeE .lhdF y on tho MIS-, y,
Jil, - it li9ssy win, be- wtii ry'I1 %, .,
on f.rht N'th NNfy n4liryls' ~ a. a.
4p4g~'n TT tir filo bot :" i"9
lewis Starts Tra!nIna for rr.I
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fYvoarafY MURPHY has been touted
az coming champion for tho last
i Q. three years, He started with a
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II Then Tommy, heraIded aa a sure WIN
4er. met Terry McGovern only to be
h(nochsd out in two minutes. TORY was
ae frat really topnotch fighter he had
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WEBERS Mats. TUESDAY. 8 saiprlay,
.DREHM CITY ANp The MAGIC KNIGHT
Il,th by Eixar smith and Victor Herbert.
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chPnEN THEA. 9th & Madison ava.
0AnUEN Ev. sis. Mat. To-Day. Ala.
NEW OLD FASHIONED COMIC OPERA.
THE STUDENT KING
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MARIE. DHESSLEH.
aason-Rselsr Cn
MA1a=-y Dctst GsoFge
Mozart, Frank nush.
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BELASCO 1.aEA;; " ;,s;.I .sa 4. e, s.10.
eAfis ris.sais sis+e. FtfG tfGG fhlfGI5Shh fhlGISh EkHfun
sS@ash1; BASI6n Il 6nn,ie;,!th nF; ~ 1rvIas 81
tlBlANCHE BATES. II: esir Of
: InSieio.- -Mtk-Tosdy Il sat q EY ia
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AI:noS}n STIi Ay. Mats. Daily l. cap, Fri
h6 iif1I'f Q rnE MERnY nuRLEsoUEKs
III lIl6l \ poME!tY; MSrs: EvEltY DAY
I1yb ffttes.-At es.. ar a6e Mat Thnrn.-
iS'' s' THE NEW JOE EMMETT"
JOE HORTIZ n a. new play.
OUR FRIEND FRrTZ,
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Master Gabriel.
bus'er RcCpi. Sat aft.
The Dainfr&Funr.
An Siar-Sih6g.. U2I.
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mn nTHIM. My-TbeIse Present.
EUkGHEfANINE.WoALAN
W, and CON 81. AND SONGGO.
Mot Tn-ztev BONITA, ALEX CARR
hae' AND GREAT CAST.
r nnTuHhl 4. i2Nh. Ladies' Nat To-day.
hIIHHAM BOHEMIAN BURLESQUERS
= BuTie.ina. Vaudeville Acts

PASTORS ) sssisss ~ II # s = a. A.
uoEY ~ LEE. BROWN. HARRIs q
RR6wE. IRENE LEES CANDY KIDS.
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hungarian N.Y.
HaeaEH.rrmenn-fhe
Great, JACK Losimor,
Tam Sagn ACu. .nths-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-31
EDUCATORS
IN SEATTLE

Seattle, Wash, Dec. 31.-The
Washington State Educational asSo.
sociation reached its majority today,
when the twenty first annual meet
ing convened here today in the GYM
nasium of the University of Wash
ington. The afternoon session was
devoted to reports OF the disbanded
educational council. A reception to
the visitors will be given this even
ing, followed by a dramatic recital
from Browning by Miss Jessie l..
Newlin of the University OF Chicago.
Two important addresses will be
heard tomorrow, Superintendent o.
s. James, of walla walla, speaking
on The intellectual Development of
the Child at the Expense of the Phys
ical," and Professor Herbert G. LulI
OF the state university discussing
Conflicting tendencies In American
Elementary Education" The various
sectional meetings will also begin
tomorrow and will continue through
Thursday.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-31
NEW Years
EVE IN LONDON


london. Dec. sI.--srhe New Year
will be welcomed With great enthusi.
asm In London and with al the Gus
tomary manifestation OF COOL fell
iowship. Especially notable WIN b.
the festivities at the famous Clar-
ridges. which win mark the cente-
nary of this hotel. Ciaridge's has
had an eventfu: history. having been
founded January 1, 1908, as the ho-
tel Movart. About forty years after
this II was purchased by Claridge.
and two years ago It was amalgama-
ted the with the Savoy hotel, limited.
Hundreds OF famous people have
been Its guests, and hundreds OF
distinguished men and women OF
the present day will gather tonight
TO celebrate its centennial. All OF
the other hotels viii be the scene
OF fashionable parties, and the
streets VIII be thronged with merry
makers throughout the night.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-31
A JOYOUS NEW YEAR To THE
WHOLE WORLD SAYS UNCLE SAM

Washington. Dec. Sf.-At mid
night Uncle Sam will wish the whole
world a Joyous New Year. At mid
night and al one. two and three
O'Clock tomorrow morning. corre-
spending to the difference in time OF
between the Atlantic and the Pacific.
the time signal instrument IN the
United states naval observatory will
ticl, out a happy greeting 70 tho peo-
pie Of the United states and OF other
nations
These New Year messages OF I'm
Gle Sam are received. not only In all
parts Of the United States. but all
over Europe, Asia. Africa. Central
and South America and Australia.
In the past the signals have been
received IN Sydney, Australia. in
Cape Town. Africa. and in other dis
tant portions Of tho earth In time
ranging from two and one-fourth
seconds 20 two minutes and thirty
FIVE seconds. The message has been
received Al Lick observatory. Callfor-
MIA IN less thaH one-fourth OF sec
ond.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-31
WEST VIRGINIA
LAWYERS MEET

Now Martinsville, w. Va, Dec. 81.
'-J.egai lights from all the cities AMI
towns OF West Virginia assembled
here today for the twenty-third an
nual meeting OF the state Bar AS
ISOLATION. The annual address of the
session will be delivered tonight by
Hon. William Herbert page, OF Co
lumbus, o. The convention will close
with banquet tomorrow night. The
address OF the president. ]. Hop
Woods. dealt with the Evolution OF
the Law of Options" Other speak
ers on the program include r. J.
crogan on Habits and Costumes OF
Bench and Bar" w. w. Hughes on
Our System OF FORGETTING Land r.
ties" and Charles McCamic on THE
Justice OF the Peace; what is the
Remedy"
Reports were presented by tho
committees on judicial administra-
tion and legal reform, legal educa
tion, legislation. legal biography and
legal history and by me secretary,
treasurer and executive council.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-12-31
mo FAVORs
FOR CLERGY

Chiago. Dec. 31.--The hair fare
permits of between 7s.Ys0 and f00,-
600 clergymen. issued by western
railroads. expire today VIII not be
renewed. After midnight tonight.
not single clersymen's certificate o
will he issued by any railroad be-
tween Chicago and the Rocky noun
tains. with the possible exception of
n few roads In Louisiana and Texas.
The Transcontinensai Passenger as
sociation will continue to issue half
rate permits to clergymen. SO long
as the passenger rates are not re-
duced in the states OF Colorado. Mon
tana. Arizona and the states west TO
the Pacific coast.
The withdrawal OF the clergymen's q
rates. which necessitated the main
tenance of expensive clergy bureaus,
will reduce the expenses OF the west
ern association almost 75 per cent.
and viii make the expense come
within $4,000 year.
The action OF the railroads Is In
line with the announced policy of
withdrawing all reduced rate priv
ileges in states where two-cent fare
laws have been passed by the legisia-
lures. q.