The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-03-21
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Where is 1t they have so many dogs! constantinople, isn't it?'' asked 0ues- tioner yesterday.
 gomery.", he continued. s"You don't realize how many there are until you get out into the outskirts of the city. Of course in the residence district. few. Maybe there are as many as two ot three to 8 block. though I doubt 1T they are SO numerous as that. But in the suburbs--why there are hundreds.
 T was riding or, a street car near the edge of town the other day and l counted fifty-seven dogs in the space ot . block. Probably half of them didn't belong to any one in particular. They just CUTS. All were thin and all looked hungry. It Is hard to realize that so many waifs could live on. nothing. What harm, m, ,csDssS dons inS En0T tasgsa has bad name and may be impound- ed but don't see that there Is any particular need to take up those wars; The inhabitants in the neighborh9,ooa 70 2, as I know, registered kick"
 Truck Farm on Site of Great City.
 "An incident in the life of the late chance plays in our life" said Mont gomery' business man yesterday;
 AS a young man Mr. Chappell own ed a considerable strip of land between s the then e9 s0 s Pa ss sser of paoe e1 denced the great possibilities of the fu- ture which awaited the Twin Cities. Mir. Chappell used his ground as . truck farm and it was not a very gooa towns did not give him much of a mar ket and the winters in that country were very rigorous At length the young man became disgusted with his song. He then came South.
 To-day that truck farm Is covered with stores and residences. What was a farm is part of a great city witn man can estimate just how much that piece of ground is worth now, but 1t is away up in the millions. Such are tne changes that chance brings about
 Road should Be travelled.
 Montgomery County has excelienl roads," said a public spirited citizen yesterday" but there is link in gravelied and, which, if gravelled. would mean much more trade olVerteo to Montgomery.
 "The road, in question, is the Carter Hill road. which is grayelledb tbtrs twenty is stretch of six miles to Pine Level Wnlch has been graded but not graveLieo. Now, Pike County has been very in1us- trious recently and they have punt good road up to Pine Level and traos in that, the southeastern part ot the county. is going to Troy instead oi coming to Montgomery.
 eff the six miles of the Carter Hlll road wer gravelisd, 1t would give us a fine road. twenty-seven miles long, direct to Montgomery and would pS very beneficial to our mercnants ana business men. I think 1t is of the ut. most importance that the Improvement
 Achiyed ssrceeea tn New York.
 Dr. Joseph H. Abraham, prominent physician ef New York; n IS visiting GiaH- ESax ton and Sayre street. pr. Abraham is a native of Montgomery, who has achieved considerable success In the metropolis. He Is q brother or Messrs. bert Abraham and Miss Carrie Aora- ham Of this city.
 pr. Abraham removed from Mont gomery about ten years ago. A few visit and then went to visit relatives in New Orleans, returning 10 MOhI> gomery yesterday.
 He Preferred the Chicken.
 A good story was told yesterday of e bright Montgomery boy, who IS. aIser r the fashion of children, passing fond of fried chicken. o is not overly fond of breakfast bacon, had heard his elders discoursing the extraordinary advance in the price or everything that goes on the table, At the breakfast table yesterday morning
 Didn'S you say that bacon cost as much as chicken"
 Without hesitation, he was answered affirmatively when he replied with the startling question:
 "Then why don't you have Irleo chicken for breakfast?"
 No answer was returned.
 Mir. Harvey 4. #eeEEs. of Chicago. formerly a director of the Chicago Traction lines, and who now has large Interests in the traction lines or that city. reached Montgomery last night. accompanied by his wife, and Is at the
 NIT. Weeks and his wife have been whitening in Florida, but 1t grew op- pressively warm so far south, and ne has come to Montgomery ty Gb,ceTo fS cera'h A week before Feiernsns 5 s s 10 0H'0"''
 .Messrs. Edward Doty, J. M. Kead' C. B. Milligan, L. E. Broughton and J D. Knox. of Andalusia, are registered at the Exchangs a %
 MT. D. H. Riddle. a well known at. tornev of Tallapoosa County, was m MontEoYnery yesterday on legal bust" ness in the United States Court
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 Congressman J. Thomas Heflin, or Chambers County. was Visitor 10 Montgomery yesterday.
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 MT. J. D. Rhodes. prominent citl- zen of Atlanta, is in Montgomery on Hon. W. T. AIdrich. of Aldrich, form CT Congressman from Alabama IS reg istered at Hotel Summers.
 .na Me'iSs E F B smotSefan GSSesn a of oDefa are at the Imperial; ss < %
 Messrs. J. D. MatIock and Lev Laza- rus, of Birmingham, were in the city yesterday .,
 Mr. Cicero Hall of Huntsville. was in the city last night.
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 MT. w. w. Bettis. of Thomasville, is visiting Montgomery.
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 MT. J. E. Henderson, of Enterprise spent last night in the city.
 MT. Julius Hammel, of Birmingham, was in the city last night
 Mir. c. E. Hamilton. of Greenville. is in the city. s a
 Mir. S. Demi1s. < SSt Evergreen, is in Montgomery.
 Recognizing His Worth and Greatness