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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
PIRATES TAKE TWO
WON D0UBLE-HEADER FROM NEW
 ORLEANS.
Bunching of Hits at 0pportune Times Won Out for the Pfrates--sfasstnR
 Gets Home

Shreveport Aug. 17.-By punching hits, Shreveport won both games of the double-header here today
 In the first. Fritz was hatted hard by the Pirates, while Fisher was ef- fective at critical points. With two on bases, big Massing won the second game with home run in the fifth. Hickman and quese both pitched great ball. The local men weakened trifie in the ninth and allowed two baggers which resulted in the visitors scoring their only run. Score:
 First game: R.HE. Shreveport .. s01 200 oiO--7 IS New Orleans 001 900 100-2 8 0
 Batteries-Fisher and Rapp; Fritz and Matthews.
 Second game: RHE Shreveport 1000 0s0 00.--3 6 0 New Orleans 900 900 oo1-1 s 0 and Strattan.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

maintain the State will do likewise. All good citizens must say no to this. Let us then test this question of the right and power of Federal judges to hold up and suspend the operation of the laws of sovereign State by some orderly judicial method and by agreement.
 T feel confident that in this way the States authority and Jurisdiction to make and enforce its own laws re- garding these foreign corporations will be. sustained and then the peace and dignity of the State be upheld.
 John Mcqueen, solicitor Circuit Court of Jefferson
 County.
 Birmingham, Ala, August 16, 1907"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
CASES DISMISSED.

DisreputabIe Women not Held on
 of Selling Beer.
 Cases against a number of disreput- able women; white and negro, charg- ing violating of the revenue laws. were yesterday mol pressed in the Recorders court.
 The charges were tthat the women sold beer without license. The city witnesses were two men especially em- pioyed on these eases. Since the two men turned in their evidence they have left the city and the police are unad- vised as to their whereabouts.
 Inability to have the witnesses in court caused the police department to dismiss the cases.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
Luther M. Clements
 Real Estate and Rentals
 l04 -2 DexterAVenue. Phone 1903.

want fifty near in cottages for rent to responsible tenants whose applications are now on file in my office.
 want the privilege of selling any central ly located cottages or other property. have a large list of buyers. If you have any sort of real estate to sell list it with me at once and guarantee prompt and satisfactory re- suits.
 FOR sALE--A beautiful cottage on North Hull St.
 A small cottage at 71s Clayton St.
 A very large lot and two brick negro dwelling houses at Five Points.
 S2,500 a five room cottage at 24 Holt St.
 $1.45O a cottage at 117 whitman St.
 $500 seven room cottage at 11o2 South Hull St.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

tionery establishment operated by Hines G Hyatt. <.
 While pedestrians were on Dexter Avenue, a negro was seen to enter the drawer of the cash register.
 Mir. Sig Solomon, who was passing at the time. gave the alarm by firing his pistol In the air.
 Policemen immediately responded and surrounded the place, but the ne- gro made good his escape.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
OPEN IN WEST TO-DAY.
Possible That But Few More Contests
 VIII Be Played Here This season.

Possible That But Few More Contests
 VIII Re Played Here This Season.
 Today the Montgomery team will open at Shreveport for the first of twelve scheduled games in the West, return ing to Montgomery on September |. when the Western clubs are scheduled to finish the season here.
 All of the New Orleans games sched- uled in Montgomery in September have been transferred to New Orleans and it Is nothing but justice that the Mem phis games scheduled here in Septem- Der be transferred to that city.
 It is barely possible that only few more games will be played at the dam aged grandstand" this season. And 1t makes little difference to local fans now.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

s2.e5o seven room cottage at sS Amanda St., corner of Donaldson.
 sS,Ooo new cottage at 1908 Highland Avenue, six rooms.
 $s5o four room negro house on Holt St. near Day St.
 $4.oOo desirable home Get description at office.
 $2.250 a new six room house on Hixhland Ave, near school. Terms.
 S20.000. a twenty-five r0em hotel Good condition.
 s4.2oO twelve acres at West End, suitable for subdivision.
 have many vacant lots throughout the city for sale.
 $s,soO will buy the finest stock farm in West Alabama.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
FRANK BUY sToK.

Montgomery Merchant Buys Up Hold
 ings of Opp Dealer.
 The stock of goods ofs A. D. Ruben stein, bankrupt, were today sold by Re- ceiver George Shreve to Bernard Frank, of Montgomery.
 The price received was $2,110 and the sale ,.as confirmed by the Federal Court.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
DEATH OF WEST END MAN.

', c. Mclean Dies After Months IlI-
 ness, Leaving Eleven Children.
 J. c. Mclean died last night at 10 o'clock at his home, 42 Factory Row, after an illness of four weeks.
 The funeral will take place this af- ternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the resi- dance. Rev. J. W. Rhinehardt, pastor of the West End Methodist Church, will officiate. The interment will be in Oakwood.
 The deceased leaves eleven children.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
BAD AUTO ACCIDENT

Wabash. Ind, Aug. 17--In an auto mobile accident here this afternoon sev- en persons were injured. several of them seriously. Arthur McCracken, an attorney, was driving the machine in which the seven were riding, all being injured. The car was one of those do- mated to a church festival.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
DRAPER IS APPOINTED. Is Made Judge of Inferior Court ai
 EEartneIIe.

Decatur, Aug. 17.--(Special )--James L. Draper of Hartseile has been ap- pointed by Governor B. B. Conner as Judge of the Inferior Court at Hart. selle, which was created by the ses. sion of the State Legislature which but recently adjourned.
 This new court takes the place oi the Justice of the Peace Courts in the Hartselle precinct. and carries with fl @ good salary.
 Judge Draper is amply qualified fol the position and he was the choice oi the people of the precinct in which tho new court is located.
 Crazy Woman Found
 The crazy negro woman who roamet the woods near the suburb of MoultoI Heights for several days. and who caused the citizens of that community much uneasiness by her strange actior and appearance, has been captured and will be sent to the State asylum for the insane at Tuscaloosa.
 When found, the woman was only partially clad and was found in tht garden of James Kelley, near Moultor Heights. She had been living off raw corn and garden stuff, which she toof from the fields and gardens bordering on Moulton Heights.
 Her home Is in Decatur and she hal relatives here. who are well-to-do ne. groes. Her mind has been deranget for some time, 1t is said. M
 Prison Endangered.
 One of the prisoners confined in tht city jail set fire to the bed clothes fl his cell last night, but the flames wer' discovered and extinguished before much damage was done.. He says tha the fire was accidentally set and tha' he did not intend to do it. After in vestigating the case, Mayor Henry A Skeggs excused him of the charge oi trying to burn the jail.
 For awhile there was considerable excitement at the jail, as it was feared the building would burn. and that tht prisoners would be cremated. As fl was, the damage was only slight.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
FUNERAL OF MRS. RYAN.
Remains Laid ts Rest, After Servic
 Charge of Selling Beer.

HeMlMkM9- AIllu t0 Nkest1 AhteE 3eFVIceB
 Charge of Selling Beer.
 The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Ryan, wife of Pat Ryan, City Sexton, took place yesterday afternoon at { o'clock from st. Peters Catholic church, Father Dennis Savage officiating
 The body was followed from the church to the grave by large number of friends, and the newly made grave was covered by many floral tributes expressive of their love for her and of their sympathy for Mir. Ryan in his be- reavAment.
 Mrs. Ryan is survived by her husband and three daughters and one sister. Mrs. B. Starr of Bowling Green. ky.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
ATTEMPT AT BURGLARY.

Negro Tries to Rob Randy Kitchen in
 Full View of Pedestrians.
 A daring attempt at robbery was made shortly after midnight this morn- ing fin the Randy Kitchen, a confeo-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

k wANTED--Ladies and gent1emen's suits to clean and presA. We guaran-
 tee first class work and prompt deliv- cry. Phone 125& Elite Cleaning and Pressing Company. adv
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
Good Record, Good People.

Huntsville Tribune.
 Only eight cases in ten days in the City Court of a city of 20, 900 Is a pret- ty good record. It shows police effi- ciency and model city government.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
SPECIAL

Upon trip New York, completed arrange ments with Mess Fisher Sons Co.,, of Huddersed Eng land for the exclusive sale in this city of their line of wool dye Martin Woreds and showing the complete line The goods interesting account of the beauty of the and texture they finest highest price goods
 HURLEY BROTHERS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
THE MEDICAL D APARTMENT OF The University of Alabama

Formerly of begno
  
  Students For information as to cost etc. address s-@ Dean. Or T. H FRAZER M. D. Secretary. M obile
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18
FOR SALE.

Electric Theater with fine Edison Moving Picture Machine, brand new and just installed. together with the privilege of the use of the room in which it is now located. See us at once.
 Coker & Harold, 9G Brewton, Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-18

30 Commerce Street
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
-FOUR FUNERALS
AT ONE CHURCH
Are Held Friday MornTng, Three
Being for Victims of
Mine Disaster.

Four funerals were held at the
Church of the Immaculate Concep-
tion Friday morning. three Of them
for victims of the Monongah disaster
The first funeral was that of John
T. McGraw, pitt boss at Monongah
mine No. s, whose body was recov-
cred from the mine early Thursday
morning. The body arrived in
Clarksburg from Monongah on a
Baltimore & Ohio train and was
taken to the church where at $3.50
o'clock funeral services were held
followed by the burial in Holy Cross
cemetery. A. large number Of
friends and relatives, accompanied
the body ere and the First, Regiment
band Of Fairmont, of which the dead
man was member, also came along
The next funeral was double one
and was for Timothy Lyden and
Henry Martin, also victims of the
awful Monongah disaster. Lyden's
body was taken from. the home of
his mother. Mrs. Ellen Lyden. on
SSSte9Nh SSSte9Nh SlIeSl " the cnurcn ana
Martins body was brought here on
the interurban trolley arriving at
$3.50 o'clock and taken to the
church. AT 10:30 O'Clock services
were held over both bodies. attend
ed by large number of sorrowing
friends and the interment followed
in Holy Cross cemetery.
The funeral of Thomas Flynn,
who died at his home on Flynn
street wednesday ~ afternoon of con
sumption, took place at the church
at 1880 o'clock and was also
largely attended by sdfrowing
friends. The burial was in Holy
Cross cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
GOD
inspector is to Be Recommend
ed BY Board of HeaItiTto
the City Council.
INSPECTION OF MEATS
And Milk as Well as Other
Foods is TO Be Rigid
" Pursued.

There are to be some radical and
beneficial changes in the food stun
, condition In Clarksburg, the State
nd city authorities having taken
3p the pure food question in earn
est.
With this end in view the city
health board. composed of Presiden'
DR.. II. v. Warner. Mayor L. C. Grille,
Senator 4. K. Thorn, City Attorney
NJ. c. GPrry and w. B. Osborn.
held meeting Thursday evening.
with all the members of the board
present except Mr. Osborn: !
A resolution was adopted asking
the city council to create the Office
of food Inspector. whose duty it
shall be especially to look after the
condition ard quality Of meats and
milk. This resolution also asks
that proper compensation be given
the proposed officer. IL
Another resolution to be present
ed to the council will ask that all
physicians be furnished with cards
to give nOtlce of contagious and in
fictitious diseases.
Many physicians. it is stated. are
lax in reporting diseases of these
classes, notwithstanding the law re-
quires them so to do. The board
win undertake to- enforce this law.
The State authorities have also
asked the county and city boards OF
health to make quarterly reports to
the state.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13


The above is picture of Mr. George
Phnpph. roller at the Philips sheet
and Tin Plate mills He came to
America ten years ago and settled at
Gas City, Ind. where he was employ
ed ut the tin plate mills there He
was a faithful member ana elder of
the Welsh church and also a member
of Lodge 42S OF knights of Pythias.
He has obtained his first and second
papers as full citizen of the United
States. lie left Gas City two years
ago on account of the tin plate In
dustry there closing down and came
to Clarksburg. He is now a faithful
member OF the First Presbyterian
church here and also member of
the brotherhood. for whom he has
with the committee. been successful in
securing he services of the great
Welsh prize singers of Wales England.
who are on a tour of this country
This chorus has sung before tic
Royal family at Windsor Castle. Lon
don, and each member received a gold
medal from the queen. They were
also the successful male chorus that
won the first prize at the Chicago
Worlds Fair The harpist who ac-
companies this choir won one thou
sand dollar prize Tor the best harp
playing.
All the people or Clarkshurg and
surrounding towns should take special
interest in tTiis great Welsh concert
which is to be given at the Grand
opera house Dec. 20, especially az the
committee has decided to give 40 per-
cent. of tire proceeds OF the concert
to the Monongah mine suffers The
Telegram hopes the hall VIII be pack
ed 50 that nice little sum may be
forwarded to the sufferers.
Llanelly. South Wales. Is MIR, Phil
nps's native town. From that town
I the King of England wanted and gave
an invitation to mixed chorus of 23O
voices to sing before his Royal fam
| lily on the 18th of last month as at that
time the German Emperor and other
royalties were on "a visit ut Windsor
Castle. So this chorus is the only
mixed chorus that has ever had the
honor OF singing before the Roya
bfamIly at Windsor Castle
/ The leader of this chorus is a close
friend Of Mr.. Phillips. They were
brought up together in the same
school and neighborhood. Thus Mr.
Phillips feels proud today that hi
dear old native town has risen so higt
in the musical world and he hopes
land trusts that Clarksburg will b.
greatly benefited by the visit of hi
fellow countrymen here on the Goth
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
D!ES OF TYPHOID
Helen Parker, Young Daughter
of John T. Parker, is
Taken by Death.

Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Parker have
been soreiy bereft By the death OF
their daughter. Helen, aged II years,
which occurred at their home in the
steaiey addition Thursday night at
1880 o'clock and was caused by ty-
phofd fever.
Besides her parents Miss Parker is
survived by one brother. Ray Parker.
who is in the tailoring business in
Fairmont; and one sister. Mrs. John
Johnson. of Toledo. o. Miss Parker
was a bright and lovable girl and a
large circle OF friends and playmates
are deeply grieved over her untimely
death.
The funeral viii be held Sunday af-
ternoon ut 2:S0. o'clock. Services will
be held at her late home and the bur
ial win be IN the ]. o. o. F. ceme-
terry.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
CONFERENCE IS
ARRANGED FOR
Between Glass Cutters and
FlattenerS Wage Committee
and Manufacturers.

A. P. Fees and c. ". McFau, of
Pittsburg. members of the wage scale
committee of the Window Glass Cut
ters' and F'Iatteners' Association OF
America, Who have been in the city
cl,nferring with local members of the
association concerning the strike sit
uaeIon. Friday morning received word
from President William H. shinn, of
Pittsburg. the president OF their asso-
citation. that he had arranged for a
conference between manufacturers
and the wage scale committee.
The conference wifi be held early
next week in Pittsbure and will, OF
course. be attended By Messrs. Fees
and McFailh who. with four others
comprise the wage scale committee OF
the association. Manufacturers rep-
resenting hand factories operating
from 1850 to 1900 pots IN West vir-
ginia and Pennsylvania will be repre-
sented at this meeting, SO President
shinns message said. Messrs- Fees
and McFaH are hopeful of a satisfac-
tory agreement at this conference.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
WILL HOLD TO
SLIDING SCALE
United Window Glass Manu-
facturers So Decide at
Meeting Here.

At meeting held IN the Waldo ho-
tel Thursday night, the United Win
dow Glass Manufacturers of west vir-
ginia and Southern Pennsylvania rati-
fled the action of their wage commit
tee in making settlement with the
Amalgamated Association Of Window
Glass Workers at the conference held
in Cleveland, o.. last week and adopt
ing the sliding scale.
The manufacturers unanimously de-
cided to stand by that scale and sign
no other for any other. trades, as the
following resolution, which was
unanimously adopted. shows:
"Clarksburg. w. Va.
Dec. u. 1907.
The all important question now be-
fore tho Hand window Glass Manu-
factufers being that OF the Cutters
and Flatteners. all other differences
being satisfactorily adjusted, the
United Manufacturers of West Vir-
ginia and Southern Pennsylvania here
assembled
"Resolve-That we hereby pledge
ourselves to sign or recognize no other
than the Cleveland scale as signed by
Cleveland, o.. on December 4.
Signed:
EDfwINDOW GLASS MANU-
FACTURERs OF WEST VIRGIN
IA AND SOUTHERN PENNsYL-
SVANIA,
&C. A. WILEY. Secretary"
w. A. Jones of the Peerless window
glass plant of this city and the w. r.
Jones plant at Morgantown, was
chosen one of two commissioners to
act in the adjustment of the sliding
scale from month to month.
1t was also decided by the manu-
facturers to make their organization
permanent and hold regular meetings
each month.
A delegation of cutters and fiatten-
ers asked for hearing at the meet
ing but were promptly refused because,
the manufacturers said. the present
wage scale agreement covers these two
trades.
There was a full representation OF
the members of the association at the
meeting.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
INVASION
of the Town by Night Riders is
Feared ard the People
Prepare for 1t.
rBy Associated Prsss.3

HOPKINsvILLE. KY, Dec. 13.--
Rumors are rife that another invn-
sion of night riders may be expected
and the people will prepare to assist
the troops to defend the city. Some
of the most prominent citizen are
taking turns in guarding the town.
Adjutant General Johnson is expect
ed to arrive today 10 personally in
Testigate the situation. The Ques-
ton OF sending additional troops
depends upon his recommendations.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
.HELl FQR GRAND JyRY

Eldred Cavens, who is charged with
shooting sey1nore Carson at the Park
hotel, at Tin Plate Sunday evening.
Dec. /, was taken to Magistrate Cor
don's assizes Friday afternoon from
the county jail where he had been a
prisoner since the night of the shoot
Ing for a hearing. The prisoner waiv-
ed examination and the magistrate
held him for action of the next grand
jury, fixing his bond at $500. Surety
was furnished by the defendants
mother. Mrs. Edith Cavens, of Weston,
who, came to assist her son and he
was released
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
DONATION BOXES
Are Placed in twenty-five
Business Houses for the Z
Relief Fund.

Donation boxes have been placed
at the following business houses
for the Telegram relief fund for the
Monongah mine sufferers:
Sturm & Wilson.
Wells & Haymaker.
Stone & Mercer.
Empire Bank.
Merchants Bank.
Union Bank.
Farmers Bank.
NJ. A. Nusbaum.
Loar C White.
Lowndes Bank.
Lowndes' store.
Oak Saloon.
"Welch & Higgins.
Pike News Stand.
Empire News Stand.
J. F. Krohme.
R. f. Gill.
Parsons-souders.
Watts-Lamberd Co.
Globe Clothing House.
f. r. Davis & Co.
Ben Levy.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-12-13
jail TOO STRONG
County Prison a Stronghold
That JaiI Breaker Can
not Get Out Of.

Its no US. gentlemen; this Jail
is too strong and the locks are so
arranged that 1 couldn't break out
of it."
Tus spoke zento. the great hand
Gun king and jail breaker to sheritf
John A. Flanagan, County Commits
sioners j. d. Basel and b. B. Stout,
County Clerk W. Guy Tetrick, dep
aty sherifs and others in the county
Jail Friday just before noon.
Zento. with some friends. asked
the sheriff and members of the coun-
ty court, for permission to inspect
the cells of our new Jail and make
an attempt to break out of one of
them If he thodsht he could. The
permission was willingly given and
the noted jail breaker and the county
officials went to the prison. Zento
carefully examined the bars OF the
cells. the doors. the levers thar
hold them and. with lighted match,
peered into the locks. Then he
shook his head aud made the fore
going reply.
II got out of the Allegheny coun-