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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-06-08
the Law and Equity
Court for the City OF Richmond.
May 8, 1907.

DR.. r. z. Jones. who sues on be-
half of himself, and such other cred
itors Of Arthur Pollard. deceased,
who may come in and contribute to
the costs of this suit. Plaintiff.
vs.
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SHOOTING AT cowEN HOME

Bernard Kowalski IS n very val
liable witness. for his testimony viii
be that the Negroes deliberately
planned 20 shoot up the town" On
the night OF the shooting. q party
was going on in the Cowen home,
and KowalsEi heard three Negroes
make the remark: They are having
a cood time now. but they won't be
having 10 long" An hour later the
shooting broke out.
The Negroes waited, however, I'M
an the entertainment was over before
the shooting occurred. Then they
fired twenty-threc shots through the
Cowen home.
THE FIRST shot shattered a lamp
on the table at which ! was sitting"
said Mrs. Cowen 20 the reporter.
Then they began firing through the
windows. / grabbed my two young
children and we hid under the bed. "
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To Innins Russ.

To Junius Russ:
Take notice that 7 shall on the
/ 9th day Of July. 1907 at the Offices
OF n. J. Lewis, 211S Il. Main Street,
Richmond, Va. between the hours
of 3 A. NJ. and p. NJ. on that, pro-
coed TO take the dispositions of wit
nesses to be read in evidence in my
behalf, In a certain suit depending
in the Circuit Court for the County
OF HenricO wherein you are defen-
dant and I am plaintiff and II from
any cause, the taking of the said
dispositions be not commenced on
that day, or If commenced. be not
concluded on that day, the taking
of the same will be adjourned and
continued from day TO day, or from
time TO time. at the same place and
between the same hours. until the
same shall be completed.
Very respectfully,
Matte Russ,
BY Counsel.
n. J. Lewis. pa.
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VIRGINIA--In the Office of the Cir
cult Court OF the County of Hen
rico, the fifth day of June, 1907.
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the Office Of sile Cir
cult Court of the County OF Hem
rico, the sifth day of June, 1907.
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Don't You
ELIer

Take our word for it. We told
you our new serial would please
you, now it's up to you to see
if the tip wasn't straight one.
Read the opening chapters of
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p. p.wINsToN. Clerk.

c. F. wHITrLE, pa.
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The object OF this suit is TO obtain
Ia divorce. a vinculo matrimoni. by
the plaintin from the defendant.
And AFFIDAVIT having been made and
filed that the defendant is n non-res-
ident of the State OF Virginia; IL is
ordered that he appear here within
fifteen days after due publication Of
this order and do whatever may be
proper TO protect his interest herein.
Teste-Saml. p. Waddill, Clerk
y. j. Lewis, pa.
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N. ]. Lewis, pc.
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Laura McCaw, Plaintiff
VS..
Ple0sants McCaw, Jr., Defendant
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
BODY OF LAW STUDENT
FOUND FLOATING IN SEA
s,nacial to The Herald.

Special to The Herald
LONG BEACH, May S.-The body OF
n Wright Robinson, the young Seattle
law student who was drowned IN the
surf here ten days ago, was found foat-
ing in the sea short distance out from
the pier late this afternoon by capt.
PaschalI of the boat Eagle.
The boat was starting TO san Feoro,
hrought to the pier 1t was later re-
moved to Walker & Browns undertake
ing rooms and Thomas Saeger. 2S6
Welcome street, Los Angeles, was noti-
fed by telephone.
lives in Macon, Mo.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

FOR BARGAINS IN HOTELS AND
business chances see
J. r. TETLOW, 406 w. SEVENTH ST.
Restaurant, lunch counter and deIica-
lessen: re:t SIS; bargain; $3.50; terms.
Cigar, stationery and novelty store,
cheap rent; clearing $50 monthly; $4OO
Lunch counter. cheap rent; $sz5; good
location; money maker.
Fruit, cigar AMI candy store; rent
$18.50; $3.50; clearing 500 monthly.
Party with $3.50 can clear $3.50 monthly;
can investigate this.
Restaurant clearing 500 monthly;
cheap rent; $70O; part cash.
Dye and cleaning business; horse
and wagon; rent $40; clearing SIPS.
Restaurant. daily sales soto $50; good
location; bargain; $3.50.
Candy and ice cream parlor; long
lease, good fixtures; $500, half cash.
Special bargain--1S rooms, cheap rent;
good location; rooms all rented; party
has other business; part cash.
J. e. TETLOW, 4Oe w. SEVENTH ST.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
lEcAL NOTICES

DO YOU own property IN Los Angeles
county? Have you filed statement of same
with the # not do rbitpary 80 at o1ss SS
dninS co Won will get your property as
sessed ses It to 20 You. thereby saving mistakes
and delay in paying your taxes W when the the
daI's d1ue Get busy. If you have not seen
dsyutv dayS i call at Office or write for blanks
SEND SEND 81 check for your poll tax and Lay, avoid
penalty of 81 which attaenes as+ on o. 1uiy yot +
whether you own teai esta'e VI MT
Don't forget this. ...
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

with one firm. Seeks steady position
where first-class workman nan is t1; wanted, II,
at once. Will buy home here If he Sc
cures steady job.
GENERAL ENGINEER-This man has
had years of experience. He has COM
manded large salaries wherever en-
ployed Like thousands of others, he
wants to make his home in Southern
California. and will accept permanent
position at a reasonable salary. His
references are A No. l. If you are look
ing for a real good engineer you Will
hire this man after talking with him.
He should have several offers this week,
and is ready to go to work at once.
FARMER have a good man, one OF
those men that you can trust, wn0
seeks a position on farm. he VIII
furnish you with the best of references
and give satisfaction in every way. He
is married middle age and would IKE
a place where fair wages ana mouse
rent would be received in exchange for
his services.
man, reliable. wants
position on farm; will work Tor room,
board and fair wages. He desires 10
hire out to some good man where re
liability and industry will be apprecl-
ated.
can furnish reliable man or woman
for any position that is vacant: l look
these people up. make it rule never
to book them unless they can furnlsn
A No. 1 references, and know who they
are before l offer them to you as de-
sirabie employees. Collectors. delivery
men, stenographers, druggists, BARRIERS,
niehed vi on short notice. Simply call me
up Wsing Herald 'phones1 1Dottai between cen I
and p. m. or drop me postal ana ~
will do the rest I obtain positions Tor
men and women who can convince me
that their records for honesty ana re-
liability are unQuestioned.
You pay no commission until you 60
to work, and my charges are modera!e
indeed.
MI. E. WESTGATE
HERALD OFFICE.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDG.
HOURS TO P. M.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
their Little Celebration

pete Coopah--How'd you an your
wife celebrate your wooden weddin'
Tim Johnson she hit me on de
head wifi rollin' pin cause ah
wouldn't split some kindlin's.--Puck.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

ORR & EDWARDS COMPANY
successors to Orr & Hines Co. Funeral
directors. a.
Corner Tenth and Flower SITS.
Main 65. Home F4671. Lady assislanI.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Large general merchandise store. neal aeS
Prescott, Ariz.; will invoice about WI,
600; buildings and 20 acres Of land WI WI
average SIPS a day, with big percent
age Of profits. See LEAHY & SON
Sixth and Maj
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
MINING AND AssAYINe

SooD PROPOSITION IN PLACER
mines near Mt. Mckinley. Alaska;
small capital required. See FERRIS &.
RIEDEMAN, 140 S. Broadway.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

SACRIFICE ToDAY-Lon 20, BLOCK
B, McCarthy's Main Street Villa tract.
Cost $3.50 one year ago. You can
have it today at your own price.
Phone F5475.
LOTS soc DOWN AND soc PER WEEK
no interest, no taxes and free water
On car line, IS minutes from 9Th and
Main. Cement work free. See M. j.
DALTON, 215 e. 5th ST.; free tickets.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Hardware business, invoice about
$4,000, located about twenty miles from
Los Angeles; doing an excellent pMsi- 2Isi,
is an onnortunity of a life time. Full
particulars LEAHY & SON. Sixth ana
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
Help Wanted

WANTED-A night cook; steady job in
short order house. Apply to Westgate
today at o'clock.
WANTED-Young woman in glove de-
partment; must be experienced and d
good Judge of stock. Apply to West
gate today at l o'clock.
WANTED-First class electrician; good
Job for a man who is steady and knows
his business. Apply to Westgate today
at l o'clock.
WANTED-Boy with wheel to run err
rands; lad about IA or 10.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Los Angeles; this place has in oonnec-
counters, horses, wagon. buggy, 4.
fine show cases; all fixtures codnP1etle; con P,Irtee
asked. $500, and invoices. party sick and
must sell. LEAEY & son, Sixth anu
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

peck & Chase Co., undertakers anS
ernbaimers; lady assistants. 4SS south
Hill Tel Main 81.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Wholesale liquor business; half inter
est $500; finest proposition in Los An
geles; if you want this you must act
quick Full particulars. LEAHH &
SON, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

We have party who will invest SIU'o
600 and take an active interest in some
good go In Manufacturing concern that can
use more capital, but must be a stTlctiy
first class proposition. See LEAHH q
SON, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Everything you want you will find in
the 1ciassifed page-a modern encyclo-
pedia. enc cent word.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
Orange Groves

FOR SALE-AT COvINA, NEAR ELEC-
trio line from Los Angeles, nearly
completed
s50oO-5 acres in fine full bearing
navels, good income producer and fine
site for home.
S10,500-1O acres, in bearing
navels, in 3-year-old valencias;
good Groom house and barn; i'm
provements worth $4,000; fine loca-
tion
s14,500-20 acres, in valencias, 8
in navels. fine full bearing trees bal
ance vacant land suitable for
oranges.
These are all at Covina, near cleo
trio line. and are positive bargains.
l.. NJ. PRATT & CO., COS Laughlfn
bldg. Headquarters for Orange
Groves"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

One of the finest bakery routes IN
Pasadena: 2 fine horses, l new wagon;
clears $50 per week; has 800 customers;
party going east and must sell full par,
ticulars. LEAHY &c SON, sixth ana
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
TELEPHONE MAIN zso5: FYSsL
LEAHX 8 SON.
LEADING AGENTS.
Rooms s14 and a5 Severance Bldg.s
Sixth and Main SITS.

Grocery, delicatessen and soda water
fountain, doing a business of $50 per
day; rent reasona ple; located in the best
part of city; $500 will buy this; VIII
take lot as part payment. LEAHH q
SON, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Grocery and provisions; will inyoice
exceeded $500 or $1z5 a day; located
about 50 miles from Los Angeles in a
good town. The surrounding country
being thickly settled with well to DC
ranchers. This Is a first class puy'
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
GROCERIES

A. S. FIRSICHS GROCERY, FORMER
ly at 1928 w. 5th ST., is now located al
634 w. Pico st. Goods always the
best at right prices. Prompt deliv-
cry. Both phones.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
PALMIsrs AND MEDIUMS

DR.. GREEN, CLAIRVOYANT, BUSI-
ness medium, gives life readings daily;
test circles Wednesday eve., o'clock,
25c. ROOM 16. 119h S. SPRING ST.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

For exchange; one of the principal
corners in a good healthy country town
one rooming house, 3 stores, small
office buildings, for rooming mouse ,zo or
city property; price S500O; equity SoZ5o'
LEAAY q son, 3l4-315 Severance pldS''
Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Confectionery, cigars and candy store
$3.50; good lease, doing nice business,
this YOU must act quick. LEAHY &
SON, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Cigar stand; will invoice about $500;
located at San Pedro, the most tnrlv-
ing SEAPORT town in Southern Califor-
MIA; fKktures belong to landloard; all
complete; years lease; doing an eX-
cellent business; laundry agency pays
rent; party going to Montana ana must
sell. LEAHY & SON, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Shoe store-$9OO0 cheap rent, long
lease; located in best country town in the
state, about 80 miles from Los Angeles
last years business amounted to sio,VVo,
fine opening for 2 good hustlers; books
are open for inspection; act quickly.
LEAHY g. SON.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
5-ROOM BUNGALOW

5-ROOM BUNGALOW
Fireplace, buffet, enamel and nickel
plumbing; flowers and fruit trees;
large level lot; one-half block from
the new Pasadena boulevard; in three
months will be the finest driveway in
Southern California; only Is minutes
from center of city; fine car service,
&c fare.
This is bargain: s270o, $1,000
cash, balance like rent.
Owner,
Home Telephone C1052.
4447 TOURMALINE ST.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Delicatessen-S225; rent reasonable; To-
Gated close to central part of city; 8
years lease; receipts about so per day;
This is tlne opportunity for man and
wife; full particulars. LEAHY o. SON,
Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

company~s6OO; rent $780,. clearing .S12o
month; this is a bona fide proposition;
established u years; going. east; must
sell quick. LEAHY & SON, Sixth ano
Main
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Hotel and rooming house; so furnish
ed rooms fine dining room and k1tcnenn,
large cigar stand, located in town V tVV
miles from Los Angeles; population
about 1000; worth $500; party must
20 to mines and will sacrifice for SeOo'
IEAHY & SON, Sixth and Main
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
Situations Wanted

UPHoLsTERER AND DECORATOR
This man won't be out CT work long.
He has had 20 years experience, years
with one firm. Seeks steady position
where a first-class workman is wanted.
Better call and see me about this man
at once. Will buy home here If he Sc
cures steady job.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

24-acre walnut ranch. close to Los Los
Angeles; Improved with ten-room
modern residence, large barn, Iult
crop, planted between trees. ;.o TINS is :!
fine property; will sell for $500 an acre,
or 6 room modern cottage, clear and
some cash as first payment; balance
terms. LEAHY & SON, 34-Sl0 sever
ance building, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Lunch counter-$350; this is doing one
small place; 8 stools; cheap rent; a rare
chance for two good hustlers; full par
ticulars. LEAHY & SON, sixth ana
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Grocery-$75O; rent SIS; doing fine
business; located in southwestern part
of city; fixtures, horse and wagon worth
almost the price asked; full particulars s.
LEAHY & SON, Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Grocery-s12OO or invoice; living
rooms, rent SzO per month; sales aver
located in best part of city; nothing
like it on market. LEAHY Il son.
For sale-A quick bargain, all right
Large lot at Long Beach, well worth
$3.50; short of money, compels owner TO
sell for $3.50; $3.50 cash, balance $40 a
month. LEAHY 81 SON.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
FUNERAL NOTICE

,rr,cEER-At 739 Wall street May 9,
Sson+ James Louis Tucker, aged 50
Years. Funeral Saturday at lo:SV
O'clock from Sutch's funeral cnapet'
S42 Figueroa street. lnterment'
Downey, Cal.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Hardware, crockery, hotel and restaOm6 az
rant supplie-; will invoice about SoVXU
average sales 500 per month; c@entraMS cent an!
in the city; it can't be beat; full par,
ticuIars LE-AHY & SON, Sixth ano
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
Government Lands
Stocks and Bonds
Miscellaneous

FOR SALE-FIESTA- SEATS
Fiesta comes but once year,
Let all be happy and of good cheer.
There will be thousands here to see the
If you stand in the crowd they'll hold
you tight.
Then fall in line and get good seat,
Take 1t easy and keep your clothes neat.
The best place In town is Fifth and
Main.
Good wide seats and solid frame.
We have another stand just as good
Built of strong new sound wood.
The location is 727 8. Spring.
Go and inspect them; they are just the
thing.
Don't forget the opening day,
Which Is Tuesday. the 7th of May.
Tickets now on sale at the stands or at
our office, Ninth and Maple avenue
WHITING WRECK1NG CO.
FOR SALE-NEW AND SECOND
hand billiard and pool tables; bar
fixtures of all kinds; easy payments.
Send for catalogue. THE BRUINS
WICK KE-COLLENDER CO.. 33l
West Third street, Los Angeles
FOR EXCHANGE
Real Estate
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Meat market-$35O; rent $40; located IN
the suburbs of Los Angeles; dong a
nice business; this is good prop;Tsi- p;n,
tion for q. good live man; full parLGu
lars. LEAHY & SON, Sixth and Maih'
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Grocery, Meat Maret, Fruits and Veg
etables-lnvoice about $4,000; located in
central part of city, doing business OF
500 day. 3 years lease; all fine tixt-
ures; party has rheumatism and must
get out. LEAHY & SON.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Restaurant-S125O, located in the cen
trail part of city; good lease; receipt:
is a cheap buy at $1,000; fixtures all com
plete; full particulars. LEAHY q SON
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

We have a 7-room finely furnished fla
for sale cheap, 'or will rent to de
sirable party; and it is close in on Hop
street See LEAHY & SON. Sixth ant
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Drug store-$14OO or invoice; located il
one of the most beautiful towns arounl
Los Angeles; rent S25; sales last month
$3.50; this is snap and will bear rules
investigation. LEAHX & SON, SIKH
and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
PHYSICIANS

CANCERS AND TUMORS CURED-No
knife no blood; no danger. Knifeless
surgeons. See our bottled tumors for
proof. Get our prices and save your
dollars. CALIFORNIA CANCER CURE,
7b1 West 18th st. NJ L. Huckings. Nd.
D., manager. Phone West 2169.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

$3.50; good lease, doing nice business;
lady sick and must sell; IL you VAIL ~
this you must act quick. LEAHH q
SON, Sixth and Main.
Staff and structure manufacturing
company-s6OO; rent $780, clearing SlZo
month; this is bona fide proposltion;
established u years; going east; must
sell quick. LEAEY & SON, Sixth and
Main.
Grocery-S75O; rent SIS; doing fine
business; located in southwestern part
of city; fixtures, horse and wagon worth
almost the price asked; full particulars s.
LEAHY & SON, Sixth and Main.
Drug store-s14OO or invoice; located in
one of the most beautiful towns around
Los Angeles; rent S25; sales last montn
$3.50; this is a snap and Will bear 1uileSt
investigation. LEAHY SON. sixth
and Main.
We have a 7-room finely furnished nat
for sale cheap, or will rent TO de-
street. See LEAHY & SON. Sixth and
Main.
Restaurant and lunch counter; 1920;
seats so peo-le; located in central part
of city; years lease; reasonable rent;
sales $50 per day; party going east and
must self; bona fide proposition; full
particulars. LEAHY & SON. Sixth and
Main.
Cigar stand-S275; rent s21; located in
central part of city, doing good busi-
ness: this is a bona fide proposition;
YOU must act quick to get next to this
LEAHY & SON, Sixth and Main.
Japanese restaurant-S300; located In
best part of city; doing fine business:
rent $a5; If you want this you must act
quick: full particulars. LEAHY &
SON, Sixth and Main.
Wanted = We have buyers for sew
eral chicken ranches. Send US full par
ticulars quick and we will do the bust.
ness for you. LEAHY & SON, Sixth
and Main.
= Rooming house, 35 rooms, modern anc
up to date; running water in every
room; house full and "a money maker
3 years lease; must be sold; give us ar
offer. LEAHY & SON, Sixth and Main
Do you want to sell your roominl
or apartment house2 If so see us a
once. We have clients for them from
$500 to $1,000 LEAHY & SON. SIKH
and Main.
After trying other agents
without success consult
LEAHY & SON. Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Restaurant and lunch counter; S120O
seats so peo-le; located in central par
of city; 8 years lease; reasonable rent
must sell; bona fde proposition; ful
particulars. LEAHY & SON. Sixth anC
Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

MONEY TO LOAN-THOMAs s. WAps-
WORTH. 219 & 800 Douglas bldg,
will lend money on city or county
real estate.
TO LOAN-JEwELRY LOAN CO, ON
diamonds, jewelry. etc. S2S1s SOUTH
SPRING ST. Room II.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

DOLLAR FIFTY Hat store $40 8. Main
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Rooming house, 35 rooms, modern and
up to date; running water in every
room; house full and "a money maker;
3 years lease; must be sold; give us an
offer. LEAHY & SON. Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10
sANITARIUMS

BATHS AND SCIENTIFIC MASSAGE
by expert masseuse; special Vlpra5
t,ry treatments for rheumatism ana
nervous disorders; face and sca1P
treatments. 62e1ks S. BROADMAH'
over Unidue theater. Phone As29s:
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

PIANOS SOLD ON EASY PAYMENTS
Pianos rented at low rates. A. G.
GARDNER PIANO HOUSE, Ltd, 11S
Winston st. Tel. Black 2221; Home
F31S9.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Cigar stand-s275; rent s21; located IL
central part of city, doing good busi
ness: this is a bona fide proposition
YOU must act quick to get next to this
LEAHY & SON. Sixth and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

Wanted We have buyers for sew.
eral chicken ranches. Send us full par.
ticulars quick and we Will DO the busi'
ness for you LEAHY & SON. Sixth
and Main.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-05-10

DO you want to sell your roomine
or apartment house? If so see us al
$500 to $1,000. LEAHY & SON, Sixth
and Main.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-11-14
The Poor Service.

Mrs. Ray Shershay had just re-
turned from visit to the foreign
cruiser that lay at anchor in the 1lar-
Dor Of the great American city.
eve had fine time: she said.
"They showed us all over the ship
and paid us every attention. We
didn't know they had arranged an
elegant luncheon for us, and we were
agreeably surprised. OF course,
when the captain invited us into the
dining saloon and seated us at long
table spread with everything that
could tempt the appetite. l tell you.
Mrs. Upsome, we enjoyed that lunch
con. We didn't have to hurry through
it either, and we were waited on with
the utmost politeness and cordial
ity."
THE service was frst-class, was
it," interrupted Mrs. Upsome.
'sThe service?" said Mrs. Ray
Shershay, lowering her voice. mo,
that was nearly all imitation. I give
you my word there was hardly a
thing worth carrying away as SOU
venir All I grabbed was this little
pickle fork, and do believe it's moth
ing but plated ware!'-Chicago Tri
bune.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-11-14
Odd London Street Names.

Those who know the City of Lon
don have probably at times been puz-
zled by the curious names borne by
some of it's localities An an4iquary
thus explained few of these: "St.
Margaret Pattens has no reference
to footwear. The 'pattens' is a cor
ruption Of 'patines, the plates used
for the consecrated bread st. Mary
Woolnoth' took its name from the
wool market which once stood near
1t, moth being the old form of nigh
st. Mary Axe popularity pronounced
Sim merry Axe gained its name
from the fact that house with the
sign of an axe once stood in the
street. 'Cr1tched Friars' does not,
as one might suppose, refer to Grip
pied monks. 1t merely commentaries
the cross worn by an order of friars
who were known as crossed friars-
crossed in course Of time becoming
'crutched' Threadneedle street was
originally Three Needle Street, from
house bearing the sign of the Three
Needles Bread street was once the
only street where bread was sold,
while Friday street was the resort of
flshmongers who provided the Friday
diet of our pious ancestors. Gas
sells Saturday Journal.