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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
MUST PAY CLUB DUES.
Decision in Favor OF Assignee CT 8cs-
ton State Of H!aine Club.

Boston, Dec. ~ decision by Judge
FcSsendcn OF thr superior court today
is IF Particular interest as affecting
some members Of the now dofunct State
Of Maine Club Of Boston ana as affect
ing the liability Of al members Of
clubs.
The state Of Maine Club. which had
luxurious rooms in Ashburton place for
some months, failed to make a tinanci;l
an assignment to its creditors, closing
the clubrooms Dec. 10, 1906
Frank l.. Simpson brought suit
against one of the members, when it
was found the clubs assets did not
rlect the liabilities, for his years ducs,
for tie year April, 1907 TO April, 1908
IT WAS shown that the club bylaws
made il obligatory on members TO pay
their years dues in advance on April ].
ASSignceS declared as the personal
members Of the club had not resigned
previous to April /, 1907, they We're still
liable for their years dues notwith-
standing the club was withOu: quar-
tcrS.
Judg" F@ssonden in the test case to-
day brought against Charles C. Pat
ten, found in favor Of the assignee, and
ordered Member Pattcn to pay $40
dHcs FOR the year 1918
It is expected that similar cases viii
be brought against the other members
unless sufficient number pay vulun-
tHrl'y I" meet The bills in the hands
of the assignee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
CORDIALLY RECEIVED.
Prince Pu Lin at Toxic, Returning
Prince Fu5i,in,'s Call.

Toxic. Dee. ;. ) r. M.-Prnce Pu
Lin. i special envoy from China. who
is returning the recent visit Of Prince
Fushirni Of Japan to that country, ar
rived here this evening. He was well
coined At the depot by Prince FushiEi
representatives OF tn" imperial house
hold. cabinet minister's. the Chinese
minister and hundreds OF Chinese stu
dent, amid much enthusiasm. He was
driven 10 the ShiDa palace, where ne
will b" entertained during his visit.
y:hien viii last = week Many functions
have been arranged in his honor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Denver, Col. Dec. When Willylam
ID. Haywood, :ecretary- treasurer Of tn"
Western Federation Of Miners, was i'll
formed yesterday that Coy. Sparks Of
Nevada had asked that federal troops
be sent to Goldiicld. New, he said
."ril" miners at Gnldfeld have bocn
fair with the mine owners and can
not conceive how federal troops could
b.. necessary unless capitalists have
fncn unscrupulous. I have just return
ed from Gnlificld. where | investigated
tine disputes between miners and mino
owners. There had been talk Of a re-
dIcIion in wages owing to the finan
cial panic But this talkcd-of decrease
las not conc, 70 my knowledge.
"S"cGn1arily. the miners We're dis
satisfied 2: tie cashiers check system.
They we're willing to put up with the
panic, however, ana offered t. accept
half wages in cashiers checks and the
other half in gold.
THE value tr cashiers check mas
greatly decreased in Goldheld. Not g"n-
craIy accepted, the miners We're Will
ing to save them until the paniclY sit
nation mad been alleViatcd. But it was
Necessary for the miners to live. which
in GolGficld ntcossitatcd that a portion
OF their salary hc paid III gold.
Il personally interviewed Governor
Spuril, Oil the situation. Nevada has no
state troops ana therefore there is no
danger Of I riot. Sparks seems To know
this ana my impression Of him was that
lie would hesitate to permit Cove rnmcnt
troops to. enter Nevada because their
entrance might mean riot.
II did seem to favor government in
PREVENTION as suggested in President
RnOSeV>ltS mess age. This by no means
had any reference 20 troop intcrVent ION
1t suggests that Il strike of dispute
be Investigated by government officials,
pending efforts t. bring about Il peace
frl and satisfactory agreement between
miner and mine owner.
Il dc not believe there will be any
disturbance in Goldticid, because he
situation there docs not furnish such
indications.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
WOULD ACCEPT 1T
But Grosveror Is Not Active Candi4ate
To Succeed Foraker.

Cincinnati. Ohio. Dec. 5.-Gcncral
Charles II. Gr"svenor in an interview
her" last night announced that he i
not an active candidate for tn United
States s"n2torshin IT, succeed Senator
Foraker. General Grosvcnor sail:
IF I'll" commission for The senator
ship were handed to mr. signed ~ tho
proper officials, would accept it,"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

At the annual meeting held in Portland
Nov. p the anniversary of the signing of
tie compact on board the Mayticwer. of
the Society of Mayfiower Descendants.
Sir Franklin Simmons Of Rome. Italy.
and Hon. AUGUSTINE Simmons OF North
Arson were admitted to membership. The
latter is judge of the Somerset county
probate court and the former is his cousin
and sculptor Of international pronh
nence. Both gentlemen are descendants
of John Alden ard Priscilla.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
The CURRENCY BILL.
Chairman Foule- Announces Sub corn
ra;ttec to Draft Measure.

Washington, Dec 5.-Chairmln
Fowler OF the House committee ON
banking and currency today announced
the sub coNmitt"r OF five which will
frame and submit to the ma lin commit
t." currency bill. The committee
isaSfollnWs
Fowler. =. j.; Prince, Ill; calder
h. m. Kan. Lewis. Ga: ana Gillespie,
Tx. The last two are Democrats. The
subcommittee, it il expected. viii hold
itS first meeting today ana viii q; one
begin the drafting Of 4 currency meas
urc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS.
Collector Moses of Portland and Mar
shall Mayo Again Named.

Washington, Dec. 5.-The President
sert to the Senate today the following
nominations:
To be collector Of customs for the dis
trict Of Portland and Falmouth in the
state Of Maine, Charles H. Moses.
To Be United States marshal, Henry
". Mavo. district Of Maine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
WILL LIMIT EMIGRATION.
Canadian Labor Minister So Assured
Ey Japanese.

Toxic, Dec. !, ) p. M.-Rodolphe
Lsmi"uX. the Canadian minister Of
labor, held lengthy conference today
with Viscount iI"yashi. minister IF
foreign affairs. at the foreign office,
and received verbal assurances of the
limitation Of Japanese emigration and
that he will be given later full details
Of plans on foot for its control
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Fred IT, Barnes. i former clerk at the
Skowhocar House. was in town Thursday
calling on friends. He states that it was
good slei"hinS from his homo TO tic BTsh
school hose and from there inc town
he never saw the wheeling better Mr..
Barnes viii spend the winter with his pa-
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lafor, st Barnes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
100 TROOPS READY
To Be Hurris" - GoIdfcld, Nov. If
Needed

San Francisco. Dee. 5.-Rrig. Cen.
Frederick Funston said last night that
he was in receipt of 4 confidential re-
port from G"ldfrid. on the situation
there. Everything was in readiness 10
forward troops without DELAY. # trnons
were sent they wnuld prnba'rly BE- 1880
in number. inclGding III" 10Th ana list
Infantry regiments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

The condition Of Tudor Nc.le.x, who
some 10 days ago was taken suddenly Ill
while TT work il the shoe factory, i no.
improving. 1t is thought that lie has The
grip and Doubtless other complications
have set in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Mr.. ana Mrs. f. G. Nancy. VINO EaI
been the guests for several We ks of their
son, VI. S. Vamey, returned u SEoEhe-
gan Wednesday. Their son accompanied
them here. returning 70 Hampton TAurs-
DAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
Nero hant-Tobey.

Edwin a. Merchant and Miss Emma ~.
Tobev were married Nov. IS at the honi"
of the bride. the ceremony tcing per-
formed by Rev. T. L. Frost, pastor of tho
First baptist church Both are well
known ir this town. For y number Of
years the bride was engaged in the bust
ness Of dressmaker. and the groom IS the
driver Of al r. Il. =. route. Thoy will
reside in Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

George a. Wagc Of Portland. driving 4
Peerless touring ear Of tie 1905 mnGel,
and l.. II. Richards. also Of Portland.
driving a Stevens Duryca car. accom-
panied by Elmer Fuller of Hailowell, IA
rived in town Wednc sday from Augusta.
During the afternoon they demonstrated
the two cars around town. several Of tn"
local autonIobilistS taking the orpOrlun!-
ty of enjoying Il ride. The Iaity lett
here Thursday for Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
Goldfield Qaict as on a HOLIDAY

Gold1eld. Nrv.. Dec 5.--'Tno news
that Gov. Park has called upon tho
government t. have troops in Gold
field on a. moments notice 10 restore
order was heard in this community to-
day with amazencnt on the surface
Goldfeld is us quiet as on Il holi-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

a hearing in equity was heard in the
supreme court building Thursday before
Justice A. r. Savage Of Auburn. lie was
accompanied by his stenographer, W. IL.
COnforth Of that city. The parties to the
suit are ]. Palmer Merrill of tlns town
and the estate of tie late l'rancis Low.
Merrill & Merrill for the plaintiff. Hon.
$. 5 TTcWn Of WatorvilIe ara Cover <
Hight Of GkowheGap for the defendants.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Isaiah CrowcH ana Henry CroTou or
I'ttalield. as copartncrs in the finn Of /.
Grower &. Son and rs individua:s, who
w"ra adiud2ed hanlrupts Oct s. have pc
titioncd for their discharge. The hearing
will be held in Portland Dec. q.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

The two kindcrgart, ms viii close ono
week from today. There wilt be appro-
pirate exercises, those Of the kindcrGar-
ten IN the north side of the river occur
ing Thursday forenoon in the Lincoln
building and those Of the south side KIN
dereGrten Friday afternoon in tie Park
building. Parents and friends of the pm
pills are invited to attend. The program
Will be in charge of the teachers. Misses
Florence Hammond and Alice Moore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Tie volumes in the Foster public libra
w in North Arson have recently been
increased by the accession of 7S books OF
sociology, presented hy S. C. Van Duscn
q friend O. Ben Foster, the New Aori-
artist for whom the library was named
Nineteen books We're also given ~ Miss
i. I. Ford. Tho total number Of VOL,
umes now in the library is l15G
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

rr. f. A. Leitcn will take for the sub
jet of his sermon next Sunday mor@nE
1T the Centenary Methodist church Tile
Duty and Pleasure Of Christian Giving"
At the evening meeting tie VIII rIv IN
address on "Christian Stewardship"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
Goth CONGRESS.
Continued from Page One.)

greeting in response to the message
received on Tuesday from the Legisla-
ture of the state Of oklahoma. The
resolution was received by the House
with applause.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

AS a result of the fair and entertain
mcnt held this week by the Wo! king
League of the Island Avenue CongreGI-
tionaI church the treasury Will BE- III
creased Ly about $3.50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

An address was given Thursday after
noon in the Bethany Baptist chapel be-
fore the Your@ Peoples Society or Ch1ia-
tilr Fndeavor hv Mrs. c. Il. 3c.lsfie'd
Mrs. Housf"ld Was to nave been present
several weeks ago. but her visit was post
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Mr. ana Mrs. y. +. webb returned
Wednesday to their homo in South Brew
cr While here they were the guests Of
Mr.. ana Mrs. W. Fl. Fowler. the two Ia
dies bein" sisters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
Message Well Received at Tckio.

Toxic, Dec. >, p. M.-Prcsident
Rooseveit's message has been generally
well received here III official circles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Mrs. II. Z. Bercc entertained the
members Of the Univoraalist Sewing
Circle Thursday afternoon at her home
on North avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
TROOPS Sent.
Will Be Rushed to Gold
field, Nevada, Mines.
Sec.- Treas. Haywood Of Miners
Says Not Needed.
Claims Miners Rave Acted Fairly
and All Is Quiet.

Washington, Dec. 5.-Presi6ent
Roosevelt tonight instructed Gen.
Funston to dispatch sufficient force.
OF regulars 10 Goldfell. New, 10 cn'I-
troll the situation there. This action
vas taken upon receipt Of teicgra phic
requests from the governor of Nevada.
The troops viii proceed from san Fran
cisco ana the strength Of tn" cxpcdi-
ton is left to the judgment Of General
Funston.
Goldfcll is ahout five hours by rail
from san Francisco.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

II. G. Nelson left Thursday for Wat
erNllic, whore he will remain for tic
winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

pr. \. Jolly, the Waterville veterinary.
was in town Thursday on his way home
from Madison, where he was called pro-
fessionaily.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

MISS Annie Rand has returned from
,ahaan, Wher" she was the guest of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Frank Rand.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Mr.. ard Mrs. l.. NJ. Luce and their
dauShter. Miss Lois, We're in Oakland
"Wednesday, the guests of Mr. and Mrs
+. 3. Eessey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

e. a. Whittier was the guest over
wednesday, night of his parents, Mr..
ana Mrs. :. l.. Whittier. returning to
'iEGrh Thursday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

guest III her sister, Mrs. NJ. r. pooler.
for thu past week, left Thursday lor
iicr lInno in Concord, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
,EWELRY-jEWELRY

Do not let p'",ic miS."ld you. tnat
we carry Il cheap line, for we do not,
our prices are less than others For
Wr make specially Of J"Wclry. w"
DO sell for less money than regular
.I"Wcl.y stores Hcrausc Wc carry 50
many other lines Nj merchandise. w"
invite YOU nI-pt.ctiDn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
SKOWHEGAN,

Hon. Turner Boswell OF Scion was in
town on legal business Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
Only One "GGcMC oi,iMINe-

nat IS IANATIVE EHONO Dl-rxt>;.-
,nok Tor The signaiNrr rs =. " ,;rt,,I.
n nsea the World over t. tr.:.. = ,,o;,t N
- Z,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

In the BEAUTIFUL, NOVEL and
USEFUL. Not on" article in oIr
large line of merchandise. but would
make - PRACTICAL CHRISTMAS gift
We will have Il larger display than ever
Also tho biggest assortment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06
TNST

A LEATHER P5CKETPCOk CON
tanning large Amount Of n:or"Y. hctv Nor.
Appleton street ana Maine Central shops
Reward fnr return 10 Fred Cheslev.Fl
AnOieton Stres.. sjL23ilW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

Miss Julia Cobnrf.. who had been the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-12-06

JAPANESE CHINA.
The finest line in Kcnncbcc County.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08


: To ZEE accurately and. completely fb
a power given TO .sN; hence the Oh:
Eseryattonsl a tie majority of Psaple
are Of no. saentI fc' value what 1fl
says that 79neraplel stientist iihs tAe
August 1eliheas@l zone sp44g |, was
intersStsd u I'D Question e how
the es54 picks abE dead ash brother
fobt from theI qFIaee Of the water
with ITS feet 81 lis bflI one would
naturally say WITH his bill, Of course,
as all except the raracious birds hold
and carry things iE their beaks. But
one Of our. younger nature writers
made the crow carry food. for its
young in its, claws, and7a teacher Of
zoology ii a Western academy wrote
that he had seen a crow pick up a
dead fish from a pond and carry it
ashore with his feet. wrote and cross.
questioned the teacher a little; among
other things asked him If he had the
point in question in mind when he saw
the thing done. AS ! never received
an answer l concluded that the witness
broke down on the cross-examlnation.
/ myself was sure i ad seen crows
pick up food from the water as gulls
do, with the bill. J had the vision OF
that low stopping Of the head while
the bird was IN the act. ! asked my
son, who spends much time on the
river, and who is a keen observer. He
| had often seen the thing done, but was
not certain whether 1t was with the
beak or the feat. A few days later
| he was on the river, and saw a crow
that had spieda fragment ola loaf OF
thread floating on the water. Having
the point in mind he watched the crow
attentiYely. Down came old crow
with; extended legs, and my onssatl
Ito himself, eyes, he is going to- seize
lit with his feetP Bnt he did not; his
legs went down into the water. for
what purpose cannot say but, he
seized the bread with his. beak, rose
up withit and then dropped it, then
seized 1t again lin the same way and
bore 1T toward a tree on the shore.
This settled thetpoinlsin: my. mind.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08

I'll stop your pain Free To shov
you frst-before you spend penny
what my Pink Pain Tablets can dt
I will mail you free; a Trial Packag
Of them-Dr. Shops Headache Tai
lets. Neuralgia, Headache, Toothach,
Period pains, ETC., are due alone t.
blood congestion. DR.. Shops Head
ache Tablets simply kill pain by coaA
ing away the unnatural blood pressure
That is all. Address Dr.. shoop, Ra
cine, Wis. Sold by E. A. Billlngsle'
& Co. cc =,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08
sTRlNGToWN.

A party was given Saturday night
at the. home of Mr.. and Mrs. F.aL.
sturm in honor. Of the latters sister,
Mrs. a.. D. Wells, and husband, ofst.
Marys, W: Va. About 50 persons were
present and the evening was certainly
enjoyed by. ALL. Some fine music was
furnished by Messrs. Ross and Ed,
Grim, A. D. sturm, Emmett Hess,
George Mathews, Mrs. a.. D. Wells,
Mrs. F: L., sturm ana Miss Folssie WI:
cox. The house was beautifully decor.
ated with ferns, festooning and crepe
paper. Ice cream, bananas and cake
having been served, they all departed
feeling overjoyed N:th the events Of
the evening. 80, ANONYMOUS
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08
.WlIllam Henry Yost.,

William Henry Yost Z died wodIes.
siay teFnocn after a few days III
ness of appendicitis. Deceased was
the Oldest son OF Mr.. and Mrs. S N.
Yosta 81 MefchaIt street, and was
1sears and smonths ola He Is sur!
sised by his parents, one sister, Ruth,
ana two brothers, Wayne and Rich.
ard: Funeral services will be held
Friday afternoon at two o'clock at the
First !sP! Church ReNfD. s. Bosgs
VIM cShduet the services and inter
snentS Will befmade in Maple Grove
Cemetery. undertaRer Jenkins has
charge et@n9fa7- I'm
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08

The. biggest stock of sewer pipe in
Marion county can be found at the
yards Of the Kelley-FiRley Lumber
Co. They have it in sizes from 9
inches to "a inches in stock all the
time at lowest prevailing prices. st
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08
IN: The BEST OF. AUMoR.

"Your husband, has he any aim ipp
life?" usls7 p-.i'.arl tl
why, don't know; why do yop
ask?" # INV
my husband says be is always load,
ed."-Houston Post. /.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08

Olga Nethersole is spending the
last s. Part 1T If her vacation in Scotland.
She will return to the United States
late this month. @S H
= 4 4s.st
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08
soId Feed MIN.

Howard smouse sold his feed
mil on Morgaatown avenue to Mr.,
James Gwynn Wednesday. Mr.. sMouse
has not as yet decided what lie will
d iRsthe future.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08

Mistress-I want girl for genera
someone who is strong anc
willing and will? do everything.
Bridget-Do yez take me for a Taft?
The Wasp.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-08-08
Tax Case From
&c belIS ountv
WIS THE cAPI1;ATl ON Tls,s
4 s ApRL 81 80 Fo REQ
ne Won
Z CHARIEsT0N, Aug. 8.-A tax case


that viii prove Of interest threag heat-
| tie state was III pa in Hunt thgtad ~
I.a.xerdict was rendered in favor Of the
plaintiff. Unless this decision Is over
ruled " aShigher soArt the pfeefdEI
Twin ID established that all aliens
the state 3are subject to the cspltf
tion tax.
Assessor G. L. HdBner. Of cabelf
county, attempted to collect .cspitaton
taxes from a number Of fotefgreFs
employed in railroad and other wErk,
IN the county but they refhAed1Fo
shoulder any of the burdens of gov
trnnent.i The ohicial then .appeaida
Is the contractors, notifying them to
retain the amount Of The tax as pro.
ylded by law:
The contractors also turned down
the assessor and he brought s4it
against the firm Of Johnson & Briggs.
Prosecuting Attorney George Wallace
took the assessors case and prose.
cuted it vigorously, being assisted by
Chief Clerk T. c. Townsend, Of tie
tax commissioners Office. Attorney
IA. B. Enslow represented the con.
tractors. si'csa
The defense was set up that tine
men are not subject to the taxitor
The reason that they are aliens, but
the plaintiff alleged that the coIl,
situations Of the State provides that
all inhabitants shall be subject toithe
capfation tax, and that the allenT,
while not citizens, are Inhabitants
The Justice rendered Judgment in
full in favor of the plaintiff the
amount involved being about $40.
Attorney ,Epslow gave notice Of up;
zeal. 8t ,.r..l
The rapid development of the stare
,duFng the past few years has Great
led such a. demand for labor that
AMY aliens have been brought IN
hundreds Of whom have not been
psturalized. If this decision is sus.
tlincd other assessors will doubtless
take Similar steps to enforce payment
Of the capitation tax,
~ f.Cli II 8 1ltI,Ltl = 80 50