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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
Harold C. Guerin.

The body of Dr. Harold c. Guerin, who died recently at Kansas City, Mo, was received In this city late yesterday afternoon. It was carried at once to the undertaker's and win tomorrow be taken to the home of hls sister Mrs. Henry B, Johnson, IA St. John street, corner Hayden place, where friends are invited to view it this evening and to- morrow, The funeral service will be held Monday morning at o'clock at St. Louis Catholic church, corner of Chapel and Chestnut street. Prof. Sulli will preside at the organ and a double quartette will sing. Eugene McGrail will render Nearer My God to Thee" The intarment will be in St. Lawrence cemetery.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
TELEPHONE CHANGE.
Bell Company of Pennsylvania Adds
 $SO,000,00O to It's Capital Stock.

Harrisburg, Pa, Dec 13,-The Bell Telephone company of Philadelphia, filed with Governor Stuart to-day not ice of change of name to the Bell Company of Pennsylvania, due to ths recent absorption of the Pennsylvania Telephone company and the Delaware & Atlantic Telephone company, and an increase in it's capital stock from $S0,- 00O000 to $60,0o0,0o0
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
CONFIDENCE N HEHR CoNREID.
Metropolitan Opera Directors Deny
 Rerert of Friction.

New York, Dec. iS.-The executive committee of the directors of the Met ropolltan opera house met to-day and issued q statement denying the report that friction between the directors and Director Conreid had led to request for the latter's resignation. The conn mlttee expressed implicit confidence in Mir Conried and declared that better results had been accomplished this sea- sataaasA Yef hefeFe. The statement was siisH91 BY tiFes ffesifdfentt committee, Otto Kahn, and the other members. 'fF9
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
Mrs. sonI,ia Martin.

Mrs. Sophia Martin, widow of Rich ard Martin, died suddenly of heart dis ease at her home, 15S Lombard street, early yesterday morning. Mrs. Martin had been ailins from bronchitis and an attack of heart trouble came on sud- denly, causing her death. She was 75 years of age.
 The funeral will take place Sunday aftsyhooh at 2:S0 o'clock from her late residence.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
WANT THEATER CARS.
Morris Coveites Ask Later One Ger
 ta.N Flights.

Morris Cove residents are again out fc. more car service A letter was sent by Robert R. Chamberlain, as their representative, to Superintendent Judge of the Connecticut company, asking for a, theater car, to be run on the night of Hyperion performances after the play, The letter does not represent that the extra car will bring in more money to the company but stetes that the citizens of that section win appreciate it very much and that the company will not lose much.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
DECISION TO-DAY.
To Place Responsibility for Five
 Deaths in Waterbury Accident.

Waterbury, Dec. 1S-The hearing of Trolley Conductor John Dillon and Gatennan John Flavivy whom the cor- oner found responsible for the collis- ion between a trolley car and railroad train here November 20, took place this morning In the city court. Five per- sons loet their lives in the wreck and over score were injured. After a hearing lasting till the afternoon, Judge Burpee reserved decision. He Will make his decision known to-ntor- rAW
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
George W. Denny.

The funeral services for the late
 George W. Denny, who died Thursday will he held at his late residence, 251 Quinnlpac avenue, this afternoon at
 2:So o'clock. Interment will be in Ev-
 ergreen cemetery.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

PHONE 1492 for mattress work. fea- ther renovattng or for particulars about .Cottons "Kno-tuf'' Felt Mat. tres& best bed on earth. Mattresses 4 made from old feather beds, Folding Mattress Co. Goffe street
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

BOYS and girls to go4o Mendel ana Freedman's department store, and gaf a free Christmas present for selling a book of twelve drawing tickets for the Light Bazaar tickets at the linen counter d7 12t
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

ALL good help should call here, We supply all the best places and always need large numbers Sleernan's Re- liable Employment Agency, 76S Chap- el Open evenings mil If
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

stenographer, owning typewriter, desires typewriting work during university Christmas vacation. Address John D. Coffman, 91 Lake place. d13 2t
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

RELIABI-E EMPLOY MlGNT AGENCY, 76S Chapel St., es- abolished 90 years. Largest best in the State. Best male and female help for any and all kinds of work Sent anywhere, Open evenings. Tel i422
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

\ GRAND and unusual opportunity for q wall paper and paper hanging firm Exceptional location Address Wall Paper, Journal & Courier. d147t
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HELP WAMTEn--MALE.

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NOTICES.
THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND
 HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY.

New Haven, conn, October 29, 1907. To the Holders of the First Mortgage per cent. Bonds of the New London Steamboat Company, Due January l, 1908 to January l. 1916 inclusive.-- The New York, New Haven and Hart ford Railroad Company will, on presen- tation at it's treasurers office in the city Of New Haven, Conn, or at the office of Messrs. J. P, Morgan & Co., in the city of New York, pay at par and ac- crued interest to the date of presenta- tion the 6 per cent. First Mortgage Bonds of the New London steainboat Company due
 January l, 1908.
 January i, 1909.
 January, 1, 1910.
 January l, 1911.
 January i, 1912.
 January l, 1913.
 January 1, 1914.
 January i, 1915.
 January 1, 1916. THE NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN &
 HARTFORD R. R. CO, o29 If By A. s. MAY. Treasurer.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

JONES Select Employment Agency, 2a Church street. Telephone 1401-I2. Ccnnecticut's largest agency, oldest and most reliable place In state; male and female help. all narionalities. supplied for mercantile and domestic service for any and all kinds af work. sent anywhere.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
PIANO TUNING.

TEN years experience, including some of the best work in the city. Highest references. Prices moderate. Ad- dress V. F. schaeffer 76 Third street. City. or phone 2779-8. d14 14t
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WAN


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SITUATION WANTED-MALE

One cent a word for each insertion, five cents word for a full week. seven times.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

BUYING ladies', gents old clothes: send postal Sam Widder. 914 Grand ave- nue. o9 i'm
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Warranty Deed.

Andrew J. Erlanson to Hattie A. Woodruff, Shelton avenue, 3S feet.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

JONES SELECT EMPLOYMENT AGENCY, 2a Church street Telephone 1401-12 connections. Largest Agency. male and female help supplied for mercantile and domestic service for any and all kinds of work. Sent any, where Open evenings.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

HoNK! Honk! Honk! Look sharp to young mep to learn the auto business. A thorough knowledge of your ma chine and how to repair when reqt1ir- ed is what we teach you. Open even ings. New England Auto School, 70 Broadway, o8 If
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
OBITUARY NOTES.
Funeral of James Duncan This
 Morning.

The funeral services for the late James Duncan win be held this morn- ing q o'clock from st. Johns R. c. church. Interment will be In St. Law renee cemetery.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

PHOTO -ENGRAvETss-First class haI-. tone f1nisher, must be non-union Gill
 Engraving Co, 40 Fifth avenue, New
 York. dl4 1t
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FOR BENT.

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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

WANTED for the U. s. Marine Corps; men between ages q end 35. An op- portunlty to sec the world. For full information apply in person or by letter to 1S9 Church street, New Ha- ven, Conn. n5 2St
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

R. D. MALLORY, ana Appraiser, 1123 Chape! &. Telephone 2S60. House hold sales a speciality. a4 If
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AucTl0M SALE.

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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14

WANTED clerk in hotel; must come we'll recommended. Married experi- enced; state salary P. o. Box S35. City d14 St
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EDUCATIONAL.

lIa. FREDERICK WELD win engage the services of lignited number of good singers for chorus choir. Voices tried at 1S9 Orange Sc.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
WANrEn rnR II. g. ARMY.

WANTED FOR U. s. ARMY.
 ABLE-BODIED unmarried men, be- tween ages 2l and 35; citizens of lni!ed States. of good character and temperate Tabits, who can speak. read ana write English. Apply Re- New Havon 750 Main street Hart fordi 1922 Main street, Bridgeport; 19a Bank street. Waterbury. Conn.
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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-14
COURIER SATURDAY DECEMBER l4 1go
RAL kTATE TAARSACTIGNS
DEEDS AS RECORDED
Warrantees, Quit Claims, Mort gages and Permits
 Issued.

The following real estate transac- tions were recorded in the town clerks office yesterday:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20

Tennessee & Northern Railroad; Birm- ingham & Atlantic Railroad; Union Springs & Northern Railway; Tuskegee Railroad; Tombigbee Valley Railroad {; Tallassee X Montgofnery Railroad Birmingham Southern Railroad; Man istee & Repton Railroad Hayneville &s Montgomery Railroad: Mobile & Vest ern Railroad; Alabama Central Rail- way.
 Any of the above mentioned classes shall also include such railroads which may hereafter be constructed or oper- ated in this State. or which may have been omitted from this classification, as the Railroad Commission may beem proper to place in such class.
 Sec. 2. When any railroad which Is named in either of the classes desig- mated in Section 1 of this act, or which may hereafter be placed in any of said classes, shall own or operate any other railroad in whole or in part In this state or shall own, directly or indi- rectiy ar control a majority Of the stock of any other railroad. in whole or in mart in this State. such railroad. so owned or operated. and such rallroad . naioruv of whose stock is so owned ar controlied, shall. If it be a lower class that is. in a class allowed to charge a higher rate than the railroad so own ing or operating 1t or so owning or co6trolling d majority of It's stock he considered and treated for the pur- nose of this act as a part of. and in the same class as the railroad so own1 nr controlling majority of its stock. and shall not charge, demand or re- ceive any higher or greater rates than the railroad so owning or operating It or Sd owning or controlling maJori- of its stock is by this act. or by an order of the Railroad Commission, per mitted to charge. except as may other wise be provided by law or by an order of said Railroad CommFsion.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20

frames. machines, moving reaping. and binders and harvesters. whether combined or separate. knocked down. Mills. corn and hominy. serapers.
 Note 2:-Furniture, when shipped in carload lots. at weights shown in the following list shall include the follow ing named articles. viz:-Chairs, wood bamboo. or wooden seats. (not upnol- stered) per car load. or not less than 5000 pounds. Chair Seats.ln bundles or packed, per car load. of not less than 10000 pounds.
 The characters "C. L.." .'I. c. I.," e. R." and 70. R.. shall represent 'Car- loads" Less than Carloads" Car riers Risk" and owners Risk" re-
 The carload minimum weight. ex- cept where otherwise provided Tn the foregoing schedule. shall be 2O.0OO
 Where the actual distance Is less than one hundred miles that a ship ment may be carried, and such dis tance is not shown in the distance table in the foregoing schedule charges may be collected for the distance that Is most nearly approximating the actual distance As an Illustration:
 If the actual distance Is fifty-eight (5Sl miles. the sixty (60) mile rate will apply: for twenty-seven (27) miles the twenty-five (25) mile rate will ap- ply.
 For distances over one hundred miles. where the actual distance Is not shown the rate shown for next greater distance shall apply. For ex- ample:-If the actual distance is l3l miles. the rate for l4O miles will ap- ply.
 Provided. that where a shipment of any article, named in said schedule shall pass over the whole or part of two or more railroads, the rate to be
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20

.. I.f.f charged shall be either continuoue' in this section established. or rate for each road not greater than IF lawful ma ximum rate for the distance hauled over its road less ten (1o) per cent, as the railroad commission may, in its judgment. determine. Ana 'tno railroad commission shall have tn9 power. and it shall be It's duty. to es- tablish rule or order applicable t0 each railroad engaged in business In this State. prescribing which raflroade for such shipments shall charge tho continuous mileage rate. and which shall charge . rate for each road not greater than its lawful maximum rate for fthe distance hauled on its road. less ten t10) per cent. and each rule or order shall be.binding on and iimit the charges of each railroad to which 1t is applicable, with respect to such' shipments. But nothing in this sec-; ton shall be construed to prohibit the joint rates being divided in such pros portion as may be agreed upon by the railroads interested.
 Sec. l. Where the term ''Without Percentage" ais used in said schedule of standard maximum rate of freight. in Section of this Act. in connect- ion with any article or commodity named and specified therein. then all railroads in Class One. Class Two. Class Three and Class Four. and all railroads which may hereafter Dc placed in either of said classes. shall charge for the transportation of said articles or commodities not moro than the maximum rate named in said schedule for said articles or commidi. ties.
 Sec. 5. The Railroad Commission of Alabama Is hereby authorized to change the classification of railroads provided for in Section of this act, from time to time. as changed condi- tions may. in it's judgment require, by taking railroad from one class and placing 1t in another. and to assign to any other class 1t may determine any new railroad that may hereafter' be constructed or operated as conn mon carrier in whole or in part in this State.
 Sec. 6. The Railroad Commission shall have the power and authority to change. fin the manner provided by law. from time to time, as conditions,s in it's judgment, ,.render it expedient or proper to do so. any of the rates or charges prescribed by this act. and the rates or charges as changed by said commission shall be the lawful rates or charges until further changed by said Commission or by law; Pro- vided that no change in rates shall be made by said Commission. except by affirmative action on the part of said Commission.
 Sec. 2. That this act shall go into effect and be operative on and after the first day of December. 1907.
 Sec. s. That all laws and parts of laws inconsistent -or in conflict with the provisions of this act be. and the same are hereby repealed.
 Approved November 23 1907
 Official,
 Frank N. Julian.
 Secretary of State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20

Sec. :. Until therwise provided by an order of the Railroad Commission. the maximum rates to pc charged 70. the transportation. originating ana cies or commodities named and speci- fled in the following schedule of stan dard maximum rates or freight. known as Group 2 oyer one nsy or or oyer see aay % pails road which may hereafter pc p,sced in said class by Jaw or the Railroaa Commission. when said articies ot in the manner. condition and quantity in said schedule specified. snail not exceed. for the various distances therein specified. the rates named anu specified in said schedule of standard maximum freight tariffs. plus i've ,Sl per cent. and for such transpo.'ae,o, o,,er of such articles or commoai'iss cy
 any of the railroads nanem ,,, inh msy hereafter be placed in said class. tne maximum rates to be charged i snsil not exceed the rates named ana spsssa, per cent. for the various distances therein specified. when oue,en os .o shipment in the manner. cohoitio" a"u quantity therein specified: ana s0r Transportation of such ar.isies w ,r modtties over any railroad named m Glass Three. or over any raiiroad which may hereafter be placed m said class, the maximum rates to h. chargea sball not exceed the rates pamed and specified in said schedule: Dust plus twenty-fiye G5) per cent; .Ss for the various distances. when snippe1 es, in the manner, condition and quantlty th.rair snantfed: and for such trans nnrtstion rmrt of such articles or. eommod- ,ties over any railroad named in Class Four or over any railroad a w5icn sss idhs ihs '. . ' in,,m rates to be charged shall maA.,d not exceed the rates named and speedi;, ned in said schedule. plus aitt. nfty ns. ,so' per cent. for the various nnaation and quantity therein specified;
 Note 1:-Agricultural impienen.s' L. c. L., O. R., shall include the foiIow- nHr,, t.sE nr cob. Drills. grain. knocked down, packed. Harrows and harrow
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20
AN ACT.
tII ss.
No. 2o.l

To authorize the owners and operators
 of street railways to furnish free
 or reduced transportation to mem
 bers of the police force and fire de-
 partments and sanitary inspectors
 of cities and towns of this State.
 into or through which said rail-
 ways are operated, and to grant
 special or reduced rates 10 pupils
 attending schools.
 Section l. Be it enacted by the Leg islature of Alabama. That all street railway companies. or persons or com panies owning or operating street rail-' ways in this State. are hereby author ized to furnish members of the police force and of the fire department and sanitary inspectors of any city or town through or into which their lipes run. free or reduced transportation. to and from their homes and to and from places to which their duties may call them; and to grant special or reduced rates to all pupils attending schools on or near such lines of railway. for Transportation between their homes and such schools; provided, however. that before free transportation or special or reduced rates are granted Alnder the provisions. of this act said carriers shall file with the Railroad Commission of Alabama statement. setting forth the term$ and conditions upon which they grant such free trans- portation or special or reduced rates.
 Sec. g. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict or inconsistent with this act. be and the same are hereby repealed
 Approved November 2s. 1907.
 Official. +...+t
 Frank N Julian.
 Secretary of State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20

ities. not moro than the maximum rate named in said schedule for said articles or commodities
 Sec. $. The Railroad Commission Of Alabama Is hereby authorized to change the classification of railroads provided for in Section 1 of this act, from time to time, as changed condi- tions may. in its judgment, require. by taking railroad from one class and placing 1t in another, and to assign to any class 1t may determine any new railroad that may hereafter be con- structed or operated as common car rier in whole or in part in this State.
 Sec. 6. The Railroad Commission shall have the power and authority to change, in the manner provided by law. from time to time. as conditions. in it's judgment. render 1t expedient or prop CT to do so, any of the rates or charges prescribed by this act. and the rates or charges as changed by said Commis- sion shall be the lawful rates or charges until further changed by said Commission or by law. provided. that no change in rates shall be made by said Commission. except by affirmative action or, the part of said Commission.
 Sec. q. That this act shall go into effect and be operative on and after the first day of December. 1907.
 Sec. 8. That all laws and parts or laws inconsistent or in conflict with any of the provisions of this act be, and the same are hereby. repealed.
 Approved November 23, 1907.
 Oficial.
 Frank N. Julian.
 Secretary of State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20
AN ACT.
.lH. bal
No. 4l.J

No. 4l.D AN ACT, tH. sA To amend an act to amend Section s0e
 of the Code of 1896. approved Feb.
 ruary 2Sth. 1903 so far as the
 same relates to the times of hold
 ing the Circuit Courts of Franklin
 County, Alabama.
 Sectlon l. Be it enacted by the Leg islature of Alabama. That subdivision 4 of an act to amend Section 909 of the Code of 1896. approved February 2Sth. 1903 be amended to read as follows In the County of Franklin on the sec ond Monday in February and August and may continue one week, and the first Monday In May and November and may continue three weekA
 Sec g. For the terms of the court to be held in the months of February and August, neither petit or grand jurors. shall be summoned or cmpanelled ana said terms shall be known as nCG jury terms, and all cases in which J1s ries have not been demanded. may be heard and determined at said terms Of court.
 Secf 3. Grand and petit jurors shall be s,famoned and empannelled for the terms of court to be held in the months of May and November. provided that if the Judge of the Eleventh Judicial Cir cult shall DC of the opinion that a jury shall not be needed for the third week Of said terms ne may utoSt tue cierk of the court. not less than thirty days prior to the beginning of said terms. not to issue Eenires for said third week.
 Sec. {. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this act. be and the same are hereby repealed.
 Approved November sS, 1907.
 Offlciai. S
 Frank N. Julian. Secretary of state