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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-24

"Notice the rapid manner in (which RUDE
Waddell works his jaws when on the ball
field?'' asked AL Orth one day last sea-
son of friend OF, his who was occupying
"a seat OH the players bench with him at the
Highlanders' park.
Yes said AIS friend, ST suppose it's
some kind of nervous affection. isn't it?'
"Wait until he comes in said Al, and
we'll ask him."
At the end of the inning in came the big
Rube still working his jaws in the same
rapid manner. Say Rube,' cried Al, when
Wadden got in hearing distance. '.how did
you come to acquire that swift Inanipllla-
ton jaw movement?'
"oh, grinned the Athletics star slab
man, when vas living over in Camden
I used to take my meals at joint where
they used to employ a bang-up string or
chestra to play during meal time. This
orchestra never played anything but the
quick two-step kind of music, and the first
thing knew while / was eating l was
keeping time to the music. And I amt
got out of the habit yet." added George
Edward as he started for the water buck
et
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
NOTICE.

1t having come 10 our knowledge
that some INSCRIPTIONS travelling
man is circulating the report that
our Company is insolvent and maxi
ing other false stat sments in refer
ence 20 our affairs. we beg to inform
our patrons and friends, that there
IS not any foundation for such re-
ports and they are absolutely false.
and that we have over 100000 in
business and do not owe one cent
that we cannot and will not pay on
demand at any moment
There is an agreement between
the Fiat Top Grocery Company and
ourselves to consolidate about May
8, and We take this opportunity of
extending to our patrons and friends
our sincere thanks for their support
in the past, and solicit a continuance
OF their valued patronage. and as
sure them that any orders received
by us, before or after May 18th,
shall have the same prompt and
careful attention as ever before.
WALTERS & COMPANY,
John Walters. Pres. and Mangr.
Graham, Va, April 20, 1907.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
PARAGRAPHS

The man who really knows lot
about women is usually willing to
admit that he knows nothing.
No poor man has any business TO
marry a woman who has mania
for making nothing out OF some
thing.
Even when a friend urgently re-
quests you to point out his faults,
don't do It II you value his friend
ship.
Every man ought to marry n wo-
man who is a good manager, be-
cause few men are any good unless
thev are properly managed.
When mans first baby arrives,
he wants to treat all his friends:
when the seventh comes along. he
expects all his friends to treat him
Chicago News.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
TAKE HIM
AT HIS WORD

Roosevelt will stand for his prom
Use No one need have any fear on
that score. But IL Americans do
not develop a better appreciation or
the danger. some time a man will
arise who will yield TO the fiattering
pressure OF a third-term movement.
A good many years will pass before
any man. however eager. can both
be nominated and elected TO the
presidency fora third term. but the
continual agitation for third term
every time the country has popular
president cannot fail TO have a mis-
chievous effect eventually. Ameri-
cans should be patriots, rather than
mere worshipers.-Buffal Express.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
ORDER PUBLICATION

WEST VIRGINIA: AT Rules held
in the Clerks office of the Circuit
Court of the County OF Mercer on the
LIST day of April, 1907
Lynchburg Shoe Company. ccrpo-
ration, Plaintiff
Against In Chancery.
Mary NJ. Talbert. ct al. Defendant.
The object of this suit is to sub
ject to sale the real estate OF the de
PENDANT. Mary NJ. Talbert and George
w. Talbert, and for general relief
And il appearing from an afida-
Wit made and filed with the papers
In this cause that the defendants,
The Holston National Building and
Loan Association, n corporation and
Bird NJ Robinson. Trustee. are non
residents of the State OF West Vir-
yinia, IL Is therefore. on motion OF
The plaintin. by counsel. ordered that
said defendant do appear at the
Clerks Office OF the Circuit Court OF
Mercer County within one month af-
tee the date OF the first publication
of this order and do what may be
necessary to protect their interest IN
this suit
Attest: w. b. Honaker. Clerk.
-. Nj. Easley. p. Q.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
TIVE CONSTITUTION

President Woodrow Wilson claims
that the fathers would not know the
constitution II thew came TO earth
tcdav. They would know the con-
st'tutfon. hut would they recognize
tfa snecial pleas that are made in
its nome? Like the bible. the con-
stitution has heen used seemingly TO
prove the most varvino contentious
IT. +ha Rihle u stands like ~Oo1-
in the path of irrational reform and
dishonesty Bingham Press.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
RAISING A FUND

The citizens OF Brownsville, Tex,
are reported to be raising a fund
of $4,000 to be paid to any officer
or soldier of the 25th infantry who
Will confess TO being implicated I'm
the raid of last August, or who will
give testimony leading to the con-
viction OF those who were. That
sounds Ike a pretty big sum, but
possibly Brownsville can get some
contributions from Washington.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
NOTICE.

The following is notice that Geo.
w. Mhitworta, residing at Blue
field. w. Va, has made application
to the County Court OF Mercer
county for license TO sell at retail
spiritaous liquors. wines. porter. ale.
beer and drinks of like nature at
NO. "A Bluefeld Ave, Blueaeld. w.
Va.
Given under my hand this April 1.
1907.
ESTILL BAILEY.
Clerk Mercer county Court.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
NOTICE.

Architects. Contractors and every
body else. Please give tho chamber
of commerce details OF all new and
proposed buildings In the district.
The same is desired for use in adj
vertising
Chairman Advertising Committee.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
TO THE POINT.

Yes located at Norfolk now
Coming down during the ExpoY II
ST write me about anything you
want 20 know. or call - see me
-ame old boy; glad TO hear from
anybody at any time. Houses 20
ent during the exposition.-Good
property for sale
f. WHITE ATKINSON.
Board OF Trade Bldg
Norfolk. Va
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
PROVERBS AND
PHRASES

II Is not possible for men TO be
perfectly blessed and happy, ex-
cept a few.-Plato.
The worship most acceptable TO
God comes from cheerful and
thankful heart-Plutarch.
IL Is a difficult matter to escape
sorrow; every day brings some new
cause for anxiety.-Polybius.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

WANTED: A lady or gen
tleman unincumbered who
can furnish an Office
Room and take charge of
a Refraction department
under professional in
struction. Particulars up
on application in person
at Room No. 10 Green
spon Building, across hall
from Doctor Ma er's Den
tai Parlors.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

Now that this war is on against
the carrying OF concealed weapons.
il seems strange that the woman
warrior with the hat pin should so
far have escaped arrest.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

FOR RENT-Six Rooa Cottage.
Allen street. Apply to C. e. Ed
wards.
5-1-Iwk.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

LOOK QUICK will sell
my 8 room house and SIX
175, corner lot, South of
Graham depot for $17OO,
cash, and 4 yearly pay
ments of $3.50 each.
H. M. YOST,
'-is-" Graham, Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
NEW HOTEL RIVERSIDE

A. NICHOLSON, Manager.
Newly rented throughout with
commodious sample rooms
EVERYTHING Fu,sr-CLAss.
Open day and night and run on th,
European and American Plan.
Your patronage respectfully no,
licited.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
Graham. Va. April 10. 'O7.

Dear Sir
VIII sell you one nice dwelling
and eighteen G8) 50x1OO foot lots
IN East Graham for $4,000; $1,000
cash balance in 9 and IL months,
provided you'll allow me the exclu-
siVe agency for selling the lots for
you. House rents for SIS per
month. | have only ten days time
to sell this property.
Yours Truly,
q-lS-t w. d. ROBERTS.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

FOR notwithstanding shop with
all necessary tools. Apply to b.
f. Lindsey, Bowling Alley.
4-3O-6t.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

All Fixtures FOR SALE,
consisting of Cash Regis
ter, Cash Carrier System,
Gasoline Light System,
Show cases etc. at Sacri-
flee prices, at once. The 5
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

FOR RENT: A room 40 IS feet,
with platform to Express Office at
Graham Va. SIS per month.
Virginia Confectionery Co.
3-29-tf Graham, Va
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

unparalleled
home in suefed
concluded the purchase OF property
from every point in he Ctyo Of
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
LOCATION.

In the West End, Immedi-
ately adjoining the proper
ty of Bluefield Water
Works & Improvement Co.
South Of the Norfolk &
Western Railway,
Immediately on the car
line.
JUST FAR ENOUGH
from the hustle and rumble
Of the grinding noise of bu
sy traffic.
JUST NEAR ENOUGH
for the busy mans home.
8 Minutes by car to the cen
ter of the city.
Water, Electric Lights,
and all other city improve
ments.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04
Let's will be Staked and Maps Made.
You Just Wait.
You CAN AFFORD TO WAIT FOR THIS.

don't be led no auction
sale We appeal simply deliberate
headed
Come around tQ cur office and let us discuss this
property the future home centsr Of sturdy progressive
population.
For Undergraduates apply TO
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

don't be led off by brass band an,
sale. We appeal simply to the ca
headed man.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1907-05-04

Attest: W. B. Honaker, CIerk.
ID. NJ. Easley. p. Q.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
Many Candidates Make Good show
ing and Are Nicely Bunched for
a Great Race to the Finish.
NEE LEADERS.

The Daily kilograms Popularity
Contest is surely attracting the at
tention of the citizens of clarksburg
and Harrison county. The vote is
growing for each candidate every
day. Votes and ballots come in
every mail and the interest is so
great that the circulation department
of the paper is kept continually
busy until late in the evening.
Every reader of the Telegram
should remember that their friends
are looking for them to assist their
favorites to win the handsome dia-
mond rings. A years subscription
paid in advance will give you the
right 10 cast 1900 votes for your
lady or gentleman friend.
Miss Sallie Prichard is at the head
of the lady candidates. Miss Flora
Haymaker is second, Miss Blanche
Hursey a close third and Miss Pearl
Deem fourth.
Popular Frank Welch again takes
first place with P. H. Dorentz close
second, P. H. Shields third and
owen Kraft fourth.
Miss Grace Flaherty, one of the
most popular young ladies' in the
city. maIle great gain and is in
striking distance of the leaders. A
new candidate, Miss Cora Roman, a
popular little lady, entered the race
today. and will no doubt be among
the leaders in a short time
The nomination for candidates will
close next Saturday evening at 6
o'clock. Make up your mind to en-
ter the name of your friend. You
can easily boost them up with the
leaders. Take look at the beauti-
full diamond rings in .Krohme's win
dow. then send in your name.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
SWEET MELODY FLOUR
His Dear Old Mother.

MY dear old mother, who is now
eighty-three years old, thrives on
Electric Bitters," writes w. B. Brun-
son, OF Dublin. Ga. ''she has taken
them for about two years and en-
joys an excellent appetite. feels
strong and sleeps we'll" That's the
way Electric Bitters affect the aged.
and the same happy results follow
in all cases OF female weakness and
general debility. Weak puny child
rem, too, are greatly strengthened by
them. Guaranteed also for stomach
liver and kidney troubles, by F. C.
Bland. druggist. soc.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
Stop Your Rent
Save Your Money
Buy a Home
DO 1t Now

six Dollars Month win start you,
only zoe per day. Every dollar cred
tied on Loan. Our contract guaran-
tees loan at specified time. It
also guarantees ~ per cent. invest
ment. Backed by frst-class real es-
tate mortgages. We have been the
means of building home for many
poor man as well as helping them
70 hecnma independent. sAA ne, we
IA do = 80 - ~~|~ ~~"'-act
with the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
Did You Ever
Stop TO Think

THAT the money you pay out for
rent is absolutely lost? Do you
think that you will always be able
to earn money as you are at the
present time? You cannot hope to
retain your physical and mental
powers at an advanced age; there
fore, don't you think it would be
wise for you to begin saving the
money you are now paying out as
rent? Our plan will enabie you to
own a lovely home for your wife and
children. You may say where you
want your home and how you wan
tt built-we furnish the money. We
do business anywhere in the United
tates.
One fthe most important feat
u IS to be considered in borrowing
money from this company is that the
borrower receives an absolutely
straight loan; this company takes n
mortgage on the property. borrower
giving SO many notes. Each month
when you bake a. payment you re-
reive note, and it is not credited
IN stock, as the company issues
none. You know at all times what
tou owe. The loan can be paid out
Vt any time, rtus stopping further
Laresf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
A Card.

This IS to certify that all drug
gists are authorized to refund your
money If Foley's Honey and Tar
fails to cure your cough or cold. 1t
stops the cough. heals the lungs and
prevents serious results from n
cold. Cures la grippe, cough and
prevents pneumonia and consump-
ton. Contains no opiates. The
geuie is In a yellow package. Re-
fuse substitutes. Sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
Take DewItt-s title Early Riser
Pills. Sold by ALI dealers.

To cure cold first move the
bowels: Bees Laxative Cough Syrup
acts gently on the bowels. drives out
the cold, clears the head. It's
pleasant to take and mothehrs highly
recommend it for colds. Group and
whooping cough. Guaranteed to
give satisfaction or money refunded
Equally good for young and old. Sold
by H. F. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15

TaeA apmathtng now aud then to
help the stomach. Kodol will do
this. 1t is combination of natural
digestants and vegetable acids and
contains the same iuices found in
healthy stomach. It Is pleasant to
take. It digests what you eat. Sold
by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15

Mothers with little children need
no longer fear,croup, colds or whoop.
ing coughh. Bees Laxative Cough
Syrup tastes good. 1t works OF the
cold through the bowels, cuts the
phlegm, clears the head. For
young and old. Guaranteed. Secure
a bottle at once. Sold by H.
Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Your skin should be clear ana
bright If your liver is in normal con-
clifton. Rings Little Liver Pills act
on the liver; and headache. consti-
ption and biliousness disappear
Price Csc. Sold by H. F. Burke.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
a Criminal Attacli

on an inoffensiye citizen is frequent
ly made in that apparently useless
little tube called the appendix !"
It's generally the result of protract-
I'd constipation. following liver tor
cor. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
regulate the liver. prevent appendi-
tits, and establish regular habits of
he bowels csc at p. C. BANDS
irug store.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
Notice to Our Customers.

We are pleased TO announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs
colds and lung troubles is not af-
iccted by the National Pure Fooc
md Drug law as it contains no OPT
ates or other harmful drugs. ane
We recommend it as safe remed,
for children and adults. Sold b.
Sturm & Wilson.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
GREENLAwN

a beautiful and veil kept cemo-
terry near the city. All lots under
perpetual care. Think what tina,
means, perpetual care. For any In.
formation desired call $50 w. Main
ST.. the cemetery. or 21T Home
phone.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
bFFICE-IRwIN BLDG,
CLARksBURG. w. VA.

KenneGy's Laxative Cough Syrup
I is a safe, sure and prompt remedy
;o- coughs and colds and is good for
every member of the family. Sold
by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15

Dewitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills relieve backache. weak kidneys
nd Inflammation of the bladder.
iold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

Everybody's friend-Dr. Thomas
Electric OIL. Cures toothache. ear
ache, sore throat. Heals cuts,
bruises, scalds. Stops any pain.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1907-10-15

Get fish FrIcays and Saturdays al
smithy's restaurant on Fourth Isl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-06-15
FINE ARTS MOVEMENT.
scheme for National Gallery and
School Outlined.

:. b. p Trowbrdge gave out a statement yes
oeruay regarding the movement foot in this city
lot the erection in Washington of a building for a
national gallery of the fine arts For this Congress
VIII be asked to appropriate at least 5000 600 and
possibly Sl0GOo0O0, and will also be requested to
create department OF fine arts the head of which
10 De member of the Presidents Cabinet This
was told exclusively in The Tribune recently. Mr..
Irowbridge said tfat important feature pur-
posed would be the establishment in Washington
OF national school fine arts in connection with
the national gallery. Toward that end five insttu-
uons of learning-Harvard University Columbia
University. Cornell University the University OF
pennsylvania and the Boston Institute of Tech
:ology-were cooperating
MT Trowbridge said it the belief of the
American Institute Of Architects that architecture
was pelng taught in America with n broader view
ana IN certain respects more effectively than in
any other country. 1t thought that through a
unihcaton Of standards in a few years the educa-
'ioh offered mere might be looked upon final, ex-
ceptlng for the necessary cultivation through travel
and research abroad
1t would be necessary in order n mako this
possible, said Mr.. Trowbridge that there should
De unity of action among somewhat aggressively
independent schools. The first step in that direc-
tlon II was believed would be the acceptance by all
OF the principle Of general competitions and
adjustment of a central body that would put this
principle into practice. Mr. Trowbridge said. fur
Their:
-, committee on architectural education was APP
pointed recently by the American Institute of Arch-
tects TO get the universities of this country
operate in their departments of fire arts The mem
ners We're Ralph Adams Cram J. NJ Carrere, VIII
lam lam NJ Kendall. r.. Clipston Sturgis and myself
Ihe heads of the architectural departments OF Har-
ward, columbia, Cornell the University of Pennsyl-
vania and the Boston Institute of Technology have
met our committee. and have agreed institute
tiOnS.
If this experiment Is a success. We shall ex-
tend 1t. and invite the students Of other universe
ties to enter the competitions. which Will later
include painting and SCULPTURE with the idea Of
establishing national school of fine I'm Wash
ington, in connection with the proposed national
gallery of the fine arts. There win be awards of
medals. which will count in academic work We
have so far succeeded in getting five Of the princ
pal architectural schools OF the country 10 agree
competition. These competitions will begin this
summer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-06-15
'Boys Of 81 Recall Bygone Days at Hotel
Aston Dinner.

Members Of the class of 81 College of the City
Of New York, held q reunion last night in the
Hotel Aston It was the first time since gradua-
ton, twenty years ago that these classmates had
come together formally. Several members Of the
class paid visit in the afternoon TO the new col
lege buildings.
President john II. Finley of the college made a
little speech at the dinner. in which he recited
3Iiefy the Improvement in the college courses and
Inc growth Of tie college in twenty years.
Francis z. Winslow. formerly Corporation Coun-
SCI q Ionkers. was elected president: Albert
Schneider a teacher in the public schools. was
mace historian, and r. F. Smith. teacher in the
Sity College. was made secretary and treasurer.
Besides these officers several committees were
created at the meeting after the dinner. among
mem being a board Of health. composed of five
doctors; eight lawyers appointed counsel, and
Two newspaper men were elected with due solem-
nifty q. press committee. Professor BENJAMIN Requa
vas appointed auditor
feature Of the reunion the presence Of
what was known twenty years ago the alumni
quartet. Their voices last night showed that time
mad not impaired their usefulness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-06-15
P4TRICK j. RYDER DEAD.
Has Tamamny Leader Whose City
Business Vas Promised to Dalton.

Patrick Joseph Ryder for many years well
known member of Tammany Hall. died at his home
No Il st. Luke's Place. yesterday afternoon from
heart trouble He had been in poor health since
January last.
Since 1899 MIR. Ryder had been the Democratic
leader in the Sd Assembly District He mem
Der of the Board OF Aldermen from 1892 1885, and
in 1898 elected to the City Council the Tam
many ticket for a four-Sear term
Last year Mr.. Ryder elected a member OF
the Democratic State Committee. He men,
Der of the Jeffersonian Club. the Democratic Club,
Marquette Council. knights of Columbus. and the
Monticello Club
Mr.. Ryder forty-eight years old and I'M
married. When five years old he came TO this
city from Ireland with his parents After attend
ing the public schools for time, he learned the
plumbing trade, and for many years mem
Der of the firm OF O'Brien & Ryder at No. 147
Spring street. Succession TO the city business
given 10 this firm. on Ryder's expected death. was
the reward which William Dalton, President
Ahearns deposed Commissioner of Public Works
declared promised to him. II he would resign
and bear the brunt of the criticisms levelled at his
superors administration.
The funeral will take place from st. Joseph 8
Church. Waverley Place and Sixth avenues