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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30
FOE sALH

FOR RENT-Six-room house, slate
roof, newly papered throughout,
well and cistern, west end, close
to shop and school. VIII make
special inducements to right party
from now until spring. George
Uhler. Telephone R-l042 or X
1868 12-20-H
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30
HELP WANTED

WANTBD-Washings to do at home.
Call Citizens phone r IA.
12-2i-6t
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30

WlANrED-Family or barber washings
Will collect and deliver same. Call
or address 124 1-2 South Main
street dot
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30

WANTED Everyone to follow the
Steam Shovel band New Years
night to |. o. o. +. hall, North
Main street. Free entertainment
given by the Medley chorus club.
2-30-3tDd
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30
Greatest 10 Kindness.

0Featest - Kindness.
The greatest thing In the world IL
generous loving-kindness. Remember
life Is battle aud the army needs
encouragement. not prodding.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30

OR SALE-A small gas range in
good condition. Call at this office
or 500 Il. Church street. Tele-
phone 1894. II
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30

WANTBD-Manager OF Branch Of
flee. We wish to locate here. Ad-
dress with reference, The Morris
Whole sale House, CincinantI, Ohio.
11-23-3Ot
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30

WANrED-For the u. s, Marine
Corps: men between the ages Of
21 and 35. An opportunity to see
the world. For full information
apply In person or by letter to re-
cruiting office. 1T e. Center street,
Marion, Ohio. 12-1-1m
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30
WANTED,

WANTED-Girl for housework at
once, at i14 s. State street.
So 12-2S-3tDd
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30

FOR RENT-Five room house, 259
N. Seffner avenue. Good we'll, els
tern. gas for heat and light. For
particulars phone R-427, or see T..
A. Seffner, 26S South State st.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-12-30
FOE hENT

FOR RENT room house, 116 Oh
ney avenue. Inquire of JEFF Os-
born, $50 w. Center st 1t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
COMMISSIONERS
 IN CONVENTION

Washington, October S.-iSpeciai )--The National Association of Railroad Com mssioners, comprising members and off cers of the United States interstate com merce commission. and the railroad com missloners of 37 of the states began it's 20th annual convention at noon today. The convention was called to or der by C. c. McChord, president of the Kentucky railroad commission.
 Owing to railroad agitation throughout the country and legislation passed by Congress and the states on this subject portant one. Among other matters ef- forts will be made to bring about a clearer relation between the interstate commerce and state commissions. in der that there may be less friction be- tween the federal and state authorities in the regulation of railroads. Recommenda- tion to Congress and the state legisla- lures along this line will probably be made by the convention.
 Owing to the resignation of John s. McMillin of the state of Washington, C.. c. McChord of the Kentucky commits sion, will officiate. Mir. McChord is one of the best posted men in the country on railway matters. and the delegates to the convention were of the opinion tonight that he would be elected unani- mously to the presidency for the ensuing year None of the members of the Ala bama commission. which comprises Gov ernor Conner, w. c. Tunstall and w. T. Sanders, has arrived for the convention.
 w. s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
HORSE SHOW TO
 BEGIN TONIGHT
On Account of Rain Yesterday the Programme Was Advanced
 One Day.

The extremely bad weather yesterday prevented the horse show from being held last night. It will begin tonight however and will continue for three nights The programme, of course, will be set up a night. i. e., the programme that should have been carried out last night will be held tonight the We'd nesday night programme will come OH Thursday night, and the Friday night nroeramme will be pulled off Saturday night The same classes and grades will prevail. Weather conditions indl- cate that the weather will be fair to- day and an immense crowd is expected at the opening of the show tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Cat in Silk-lined Casket.

Reading Dispatch to the Philadelphia
 Record.
 Employing an undertaken, permitting relatives and friends to view the body re- clining in a slk-upholstered coffin. and burial in one of the finest family plots of the local cemetery, if the planned inter ment had not confilcted with the rules. were the tributes intended by Mrs J. G. Rhein 720 Walnut street. to a pet cat which took the place to a great extent in her affections of two deceased children.
 Mrs Rhein for over eighteen years dis played marked affection toward her feline friend Nellie, and addressed her as My little girl The animal was buried to- day after it had lain in state in the rear ward of the owners home.
 My little girl became as near a human being as dumb creature can, and culti- vated the manners and disposition of q well bred and gentle person." Mrs. Rhein said.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
VAUGHN WRITES
 TO THE DIRECTORS

The local management has not as yet selected a manager for next seq son, and whether or not Harry Vaughn will be in Birmingham when the spring comes again is no more near cef- tainty than when the season closed.
 Harry Vaughn stated yesterday that he has written the local directors letter, in which he outlines ms posl- tion exactly, and gives his side Of the controversy.
 It cannot be said when the meeting of the directors will be held, put the time is not far off.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

through which entry was made to his stall. When closed the gate was held in that position by peg possibly six inches long, that rested in a hole bored in a post that abutted the face of the gate. Old Cream, with much skill, pulled the peg from the hole. "nosed' the gate open, and proceeded to his stall with the dignity of the lord of the manor. In stinct, did you say?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Do Animals Reason?

Do animals reason? The interrogatory seems to be a fruitful source of discus sion. During my boyhood days on the plantation in the good state of Alabama. l remember that the family horse-Old Cream-exhibited an instinct of high or der, if not establishing a substantial claim to being able to reason.
 Old Creams daily routine, being the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Miss Annie Louise Snider and MT George H. Geisenberg were married at o'clock last night at the residence of Mr and Mrs James Green at West End The wedding was quiet one there being only a few close friends of the contracting parties present. The Rev. Wallace Wear performed the ceremony. The bride IS well known in Birmingham and Is very popular among a wide circle of friends Mr Geisenberg's home is in Vicksburg, Miss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

saddle horse, was to carry my father throughout the plantation. The service usually began in March and continues until the 'scotton-picking' season ended during November. Leaving the white house." our residence, about a. rf.i father would not return for dinner oe- fore noon: thereupon he would dismount and command the animal to ''go to the barnn Forthwith he proceeded to the gate
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Jennie Nannini.

Jennie Nannini, aged years, died yesterday afternoon of spinal menin on Second avenue and Twenty sixth street The remains will be sent to Bocton by the Gaudin Undertaking company for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Will Love. Jr.

Will Love, Jr, the 6-months-old son of MT. and Mrs. Will Love, died yes terday afternoon at the family resi- dence at Owenton. The funeral serv- ices will be conducted from the resi- dence this afternoon at o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Maroie Hill.

The funeral services over the re- mains of Margie Hill, age 2S years, who died Monday evening on Avenue G and Twenty-firs street, were held yes- terday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the residence. The interment took place in the East Lake cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Henry Hammond Cobb.

The remains of Henry Hammond Cobb. age 52 years, who died Monday at his residence on Park avenue and Twenty-frst street, were sent to An nston yesterday morning by Lige Loy for interment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Just day or two preceding Miss Jelks' wedding will he that of Miss Bessie Dean of Eufaula and Mr. Hartsell of Birmingham, which will be an elaborate church ceremonial, with train of brides maids. the wedding party to include 70 or more. It will be a brilliant event and the reception following will be held at the magnificent Dean{ residence Col. Leonard Yancey Dean, the father of the bride to be- is on Governor Corners staff. and was also a member of Governor Jelks staff
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

The first fall meeting of the South
 Highland School Improvement as- sociation will be held today at o'clock. This being the occa sion for election of officers for the ensuing year. a large attendance is especially desired. All patrons and friends of the school are
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
1t Was Lost, Anyway!

From the Bohemian.
 Hubby Qumbling in his pockets)-"lsh funny-hic-but I an't-hic-remember in just what pocket-hic-I put zat key hole.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Mrs. V. M, Binford,

The funeral services over the remains of the late Mrs. V. M. Binford will be conducted from the First Congregation al church this afternoon at ? o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Real Love.

From the Houston Post.
 How do you know your husband loves you: does he eat your cooking?'
 Yes, Kit he refuses to let me eat it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09
Daring.

From the Houston Post.
 ''Youve sure got a brave climate here. Brave climatei' l never heard Of such a thing. Why do you call 1t brave!
 ..It has disagreed with my mother-ih- law every day since we have been here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

The Nurses association will meet at o'clock today Wednesday, at the Hill man hospital.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Mir. and Mrs. H. H. Bates of Montgom- cry, have moved to this city, where they will make their future home. MT. Bates is connected with the KS Lumber com pany.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

The board meeting of the Free Kin dergarten association is postponed until Thursday of next week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

cordially invited to be present
 Mr. and Mrs. Julius Marx leave today for Uniontown to attend the Ware Duncan wedding. MT. Marx will act as best man.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

In the same month with Miss Jelks' wedding will come also the wedding of Miss George Weatherly and MT. Alex ander Clitherill Birch, which takes place early in November. Miss Weatherly and Miss Jelks are great friends and have been together often at house parties and other occasions of social importance.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09


 Miss Adelaide Mahan of Briarfield has an interesting exhibit in the woman's 1 department at the fair, which includes water color and oil sketches, done on | visits to Novia Scotia and British Hon. duras. Some of these sketches were re- !, gently reproduced in these columns. Miss 1 Mahan was in Birmingham few days ago to arrange her exhibit. She expects to return to Birmingham next week. Mrs. T. G. Bush and Mrs. W. D Nes- bitt expect to leave the Glen Springs some time after the middle of this month for a brief visit to New York. before re- turning to Birmingham. Dr. A. C. Davidson has returned to Murfreesboro, Tenn Mir and Mrs. W. F. Aldrich are in town from Rajah Lodge, and are at the Hlman.
 Miss Florence Smith returned yesterday to Bangor, after passing few days with friends in Birmingham. Mrs. c. P. Orr has returned from New Orleans She accompanied her daughter Miss Lillian Orr there the past week where she has entered the Normal Art department of the Sophia Newcomb. Mir. Albert Goodman spent the past 1 week in Washington. The friends of Miss Helen VanIIoose will regret to hear of her illness at the Brown infirmary. where she YVES operated on for appendicitis on Monday. Miss Emma Morrow, accompanied by her sister. Mrs. Clark Adams, has re- turned to her home in Gadsden. Mrs w. F.. Gibson and Mrs. Mcdonald are visiting Mrs. Cleber Rodgers of Huntsville.
 Miss Caroline Johnson is a guest at the home of Miss Arvie Pierce in Hunts vile
 Mir and Mrs. Samuel De Saussure Col cock of New Orleans have recently an nounced the engagement of their daugh-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

ter, Miss Mary Colcock. to Mir. Fred Walker Sinclair of this city. The we'd ding will take place on october 30.
 Mrs. John Yeatman is the guest of Miss Mary Manful of Louisville.
 Miss Lottie Lewis spent Sunday in Gadsden.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Mrs T. G. Bush and Mrs. W. D. Nes- bitt expect to leave the Glen Springs some time after the middle of this month for brief visit to New York, before re- turning to Birmingham.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Dr. A. c. Davidson has returned to Murfreesboro, Tenn.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Mir and Mrs. Samuel De Saussure Col cock of New Orleans have recently an- nounced the engagement of their daugh-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Miss Caroline Johnson is guest at the home of Miss Arvie Pierce in Hunts Nille
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Mir. and Mrs. w. F. Aldrich are in town from Rajah Lodge, and are at the Hilman.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Mrs. w. F. Gibson and Mrs. Mcdonald are visiting Mrs. Cleber Rodgers of Huntsville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-10-09

Miss Emma Morrow, accompanied by her sister Mrs Clark Adams, has re- turned to her home in Gadsden.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
ATTENDS
BRUSSELS CONGRESS
New York's Sterilized Milk
Advocate Given
Ovation.

BRUSSELS, Sept. 12.-Nathan Straus.
Of New York, is the most prominent
figure at the International Anti-Con-
sumption Congress, which opened here
today. -Four hundred delegates from
Europe and America are present.
The United States representatives are
Louis c. Ager. brooklyn; George Co
Ter, Rochester. y. y; J. II. Knox Ma
son, Baltimore; W. ". Writ Mills. of
New York Prot II. Keith Shaw, Al
bany, and Mr.. Straus.
The latter was specially invited, his
work in selling sterlized milk in New
York, having attracted attention, as
one Of the greatest aids OF modern
times for preventing consumption. Mr.
Straus viii read a paper outlining the
initiation and progress of his scheme.
He viii also present figures from the
New York health records showing the
death rate among children under five
Years Of age decreased from 95.6 per
thousand in 1891 to $50 in 1893
The congress will recommend the
adoption of the Straus plan in all the
principal cities Of the world.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
FEELING RUNS HIGH
At NEGRO MEETING
Booker T. Washington's
Address Eagerly Awaited
by Baptist Convention.

Friction and internal differences wax
stronger at every meeting OF the col
ored national Baptist convention, now
being held at the Metropolitan Baptist
Church in this city. After the attack
on Booker 7. Washington. delivered
yesterday By the Rev. Dr. ". s. Moses.
II was admitted by a prominent Menu
Der Of tie convention that dissension
was rampant Politics have been
brought into the conference. II was
stated today that there Is some feeling
against Booker T. Washington.
Booker Washington speech will be
delivered tomorrow night IN Convention
HAL, and every member OF the cOnvcn-
ton locks forward 20 the event, realiZ-
ing that not only the viewpoint OF the
foremost negro in the country will be
nlGde plain but that the politics Of the
negroes their synlpathies. and in fact
the whole negro policy will be indi-
Gated by this representative body OF the
race.
The following officers have been elect
ca for the next year. President. j.. &.
Morris, Helena, Ark; secretary, r. =.
Hudson. Selma, Ala: assistant secre-
taries. 1. . Fuller. J. II. A. Cyrus, {.
L. stamps and G. II. Mcconnell.
This mornings session vas spent in
devotional exercises, reading of the
foreign mission boards report. and
short addresses or missionary work.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
PLACED ON RECORD

Randle Highlands-HeDry II. Berg
mann ct al. trustees, to trustees of Ger
man-American Building Association No.
s, lot Al. block S. s1.S25.
POP Tenth street condensation :.
Byers ct ux. 10 John +. Webster and
Josephine c. Webster. lot . square
$50, so.
Eighth street northwest, between P
and Q Elizabeth c. Muhleman
to James Murray, part OF original lot
/, square 337 SO
1921 L street northwest-William H.
Wunder ct AK TO Frank Teuber, lot 81,
Mt. Pleasant-same to same, lot $50,
SO
ACKNOWLEDGING Wardman TO George
W. and Margaret Y. Hurleoaus, lot -,
square 2S25. $40
South Carolina avenue southeast. be-
tween Ninth ana Tenth streets-Walter
F. Collins Ct uX. to John 5. Bvers, lot 10
square $40. SO
22lf Thirty-fitth street nOTthWest-Wil-
liam P. NOrmoyle 10 ElmOre w and
Laura p. Burdette, part lot go, square
Z OF 1895 SO.
Park Vtew-Middaugn & shannon. in
cOrporated TO Warren A. and Clara A
Ross. lot s.. square 3036, $40. Same to
George w. Sunderland lot A., square
S0SI, SO same 70 Olive A. Bell lot 50,
square S036, SO Same to Nellie A.
SChulze lot 8. square 3036. $40
Long Meadows-Henrietta j. Rupert
TO Lemuel H Trippett. trustee, lot Z, $40.
ark NleW-AIldddUgn & Shannon In
corporated, 70 Margaret NJ Temple ton.
lot IS. square 1856. SO Same To VIr-
gtnia II. POsties, lot s.. square 3036. SO.
Park NleW-Ceorge W. Sunderland II
UX- TO Wilson T. kenner, lot ., square
2044. $40
South Carolina avenue southeast. be-
tween Ninth and Tenth strCets-Walter
+. Collins ct uN. TO Alfred and Theresa
3. Gracchetu, lot =. square J46 SO
l0l1 and 1913 North Capitol street north
east-Daniel j. Ready 81 ux. to Ella -
Mccarthy, lots 59i and Sc square GA.
SO
1913 North Capital street northeast
Daniel J. Ready ct uX. to Helen Part
ridge. lot 392. square 67t $40
Langdon Park-Lizzie j. Magic and
others TO Louis G. Jcynes, lots SOC.
$40 SIS. and Sl4. square 4155. SO
G street southeast. between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets-Harry Ward
man 70 John II. Sims lot 19, square
1914. SO.
Randle Highlands - United States
Realty Company 10 Leona Z. AIcGrew
lot g, block $3.50. $500
Columbia HeiEhts-FrIncis A. Blum
don ct uX. 10 Katherine T. Mehl. lot
III, block % $40.
Seventh street extended, near Rock
Creek Ford Toad-Louis p. Shoemaker
ct ux 10 Michael /. Sullivan lot on
said road described by meJes and
BOUNDS. 10
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
COPPER BREAKS,
MARKET DECLINES
List Loses Good Gains
Made in Early
Trading.

NEW YORK, Sept. 12-The stock
market today opened strong at gains
Of rs points in Union Pacific and North
ern Pacific. American Smelling was up
a point; Steel preferred, Southern Pa
Car Foundry Reading. Steel common.
Great Northern preferred, and Pena-
sylvania, each y; Amalgamated, IS, and
ST. Paul, Il
b. the end of the first FIVE minutes
the market continued strong and further
gains of i to y had been scored.
II a. m.-There was a general strong
tone to the trading in the early part Of
the first hour. the most prominent fea-
ture being Union Pacific. This stock
advanced 2is points over yesterdays
close. Northern Pacific advanced ,
points Other railroad stocks made ir-
regular gains. Before the end of the
hour these stocks as we'll as the rest of
resumption of the heavy selling of
Amalgamated which sold of %. De-
clineS Of I TO ~ from the highest were
sustained in the more prominent rail-
road issues Government bonds steady;
other bonds irregular.
NOOn.-The tone of the market con-
tinued firm all through the forenoon.
But the selling of Amalgamated had
depressing influence on trading generally
and caused frequent yielding of the list
whenever buying ceased. The room had
q story that the Amalgamated Company
has ordered the closing down of its
Butte mines because of the labor
troubles there, and the story was used
Tor a bear raid by some operators COM
mltted 10 the short side.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
Wants No Advance.

He said that he was opposed TO ad-
vancing the price OF milk to the con-
sumner notwithstanding that he was pay
ing cent more for his milk now than
he had paid up TO the first of September
which was from to cents more than
he had 10 pay for the same class Of
goods a year ago. He further said
that his contracts for supplies next
year called for from TO ( cents ad-
vance over present prices
lie explained that the advance in cost
did not mean that he would advance
prices by any means, but that IL meant
.uriailnent OF profits. He said that
De would not advance his prices until
forced to do 50 by reason OF IN adj
vance in cost Of milk and the Compel
ton Of other dealers. II, said Mr.
oyster, dealers 80 out INTO the dairy
farms ana advance the prices TO such
ngures that VIII make the milk cost
such h2uTe as 10 make Il uuDrOdta bic
% SCI at present prices, then TN be
forced TO advance prices, otherwise I
shah not do So
Mr.. oyster said that he was willing
20 Iay TO all producers who have milk
Of high grade produced under the best
conditions better prices than they are
now getting from other dealers, bur
that when he said that he meant only
the best milk, which is always in de
mand at prices overrulinS market prices
Tor ordinary quotations.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
STEALS 100000
FROM CITY TAXES,
MAKES HIS ESCAPE

NEW ORLEANS, La, Sept 12-
Charles E. Letten, who stole more than
100000 from the Office OF Capt John
Fitzpatrick, collector of taxes, seems TO
have made good his escape. TIE exact
amount of his peculations has not been
given out by the State auditor, but 1t
is said that they may be even greater
than the estimate The negress. Vir-
ginia Reed, who has admitted that she
was Letten's companion. has been ar
rested, and the police are looking for
white woman who is said TO have
levied blackmail from Letten for years.
Severe criticism has been directed at
the auditor and at the State officials.
Within the year over $4,000 has been
stolen from the taxes, and no bond has
ever been collected. Letten has worked
for years without bondsmen. Letten Is
grandfather, and was once a mail
clerk for the Louisiana Lottery.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
MRS. NATION LECTURES
WITHOUT HER RATCHET

Accompanied By "A number OF her fol-
lowers. Mrs. Carrie Nation. OF Ratchet
fame. went into Suillvau's saloon. near
the corner Of Third and c streets north
east, last night and made a long and
eloquent address. using the man who
dispenses refreshments as her audience.
Several men who were about TO have
zone more" were told in unmistaken
terms. what sort Of a future was in
store for them; not merely the dark
brown. morning after future, but the
prospects beyond the grave.
For a woman with reputation Car
RE was comparatively quiet. finally
leaving without the aid OF the police.
The Washington times., 1907-09-12
AOE'S GERMAN WIFE
BAR TO TRANSFER?

Viscount Aoli, the Japanese ambassa-
dor 10 Washington, will not be transfer
red as ambassador to Germany, is the
belief of many Washington officials and
diplomats, and 1t IS declared officially at
the embassy here that there is absolute
~ no information or intimation that
such a change vii lbe made. although
rumors of this transfer have been heard
frequently lately.
II is pointed out in diplomatic circles
that Niscount Ooki woul dnot likely be
sent to the court OF the Kaiser, on ac-
count of his wife being 2 member Of a
German noble family. whose marriage
to Japanese was displeasing to the
Emperor The viscount. who was then
minister to Germany, was transferred to
another post Immediately following the
marriage