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New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
RAILROADS.
NEW JERSEY CENTRAL.

STATIONS 3West 2sd 81.
Time shown below is from Liberty -
West 23d St leaves 10 minutes earlier.
except as noted by designating marks.
PHILADELPHIA.
j'1e15. $50 M 90. ms 90, $50. 900.
$50. 300. 500. 400 $500, $50 $50.
m.e-oo. 200. 800. 300. p1Oso P. ".
BALTIMosE AND WASHINGTON
f..4oo. $500. 100. 100 -'OO' O0'
LAKEWOOD AND LAKEHURST-z4o 90.
P NJ: xs.l5 Sundays. sac. $40 A. NJ
ATLANTIC CITY-'s 40 A NJ. x1.0o.
LONG BRANCH. AsBURY PARK.
OCEAN GROVE SUNDAYS, No. Aseury
10. "a IS. $50, $50. j13.oi Sundays
except Ocean Grove. z4.oo. 800 a. NJ.
line line tables giving trains 10 EAsToN.
CHUNK. WILKESBARRE. SCRANTON,
READING. HARRISBURG POTTSVILLE
W1LL1AMSPORT and all other points
can be obtained az following Offices: Lib
Astor House, 245. 4s4. 1900. 1s5f Broad
way. lS2 5th Az, PSI 5th Av.. 25 Union
Square West. 279s I'd Az. Io5 West I25th
St 2+5 Columbus Av.. New York 4
trand Av.. Brooklyn: $50 Broadly will
iamsours New York Transfer Co calls
for and checks baggage 10 destination.
Daily fDaily. except Sunday. pSun-
Gays tParior cars only. aEIc-pt Satur-
tDinins car Sundays TDining car daily
From Twenty-third Street-e1e20 P
NJ, g4.so P. M. j11.s0 P. NJ. ks. 90 P. M.
W. G. BEsLER VIC. HOPE.
Vics-Pres. Sc Gen. Mgr Gen Passr Age
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J. III. HYDE LOSES POINT.
Court Of appeals OUerrules De-
mmrer Il gairst Young Compliant.

Albany Jan. THE Court Of Appeals affirmed
to-day by default the interlocutory judgment of
the lower court overruling the demurrer of
James Hazen Hyde and others officers OF the
Equitable Life Assurance Society TO the COM
plant Of Mrs. Mary S. Young Of Saratoga
Springs. Mrs. Young sued to compel restitu
ton Of funds Of the society which So alleged
were wasted during the Hyde administration.
Attorneys for Mr.. Hyde sought to have the court
merely dismiss the appeal, but to this ex-senator
Bracket, counsel for Mrs. Young, objected. and
Judgment was entered.
An appeal involving practically the same per-
eons, that Of Young against the Equitable Life
Assurance Society, Alexander and others. is
fown for argument in the Court Of Appeals to-
caorroW.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
MANY ROBEERIEs IN BROOKLYN.
Thieves Enter Four Stores in Fulton Street
and Get Away Without Detsction.
34fb Srreef.

Since last Saturday morning the police of the
Adams street station Brooklyn, have received
reports of four robberes of stores along Fulton
street The largest of these robheries at
No. SO Fulton street The thieves forced a
rear window and got off with goods valued at
$4,000
The store of S. o. Burnett, at No. 2SS Fulton
street, was entered some time on Saturday night
and large quantity Of hardware and cutlery
stolen. At Browning, King & Co.'S clothing
store, De Kalb avenue and Fulton street the
thieves cut through a wall and had sawed the
combination lock from the safe when they were
frightened away. Some time during Sunday
The Assembly. at Fulton and Pierrepont streets,
was entered and the supply of liquor and
cigars greatly diminished
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
RAILWAY CLERKS STRIKE ENDS.
Southern Pacific to Take Back Old Employees
So Soon as Possible.

New Orleans Jan. IA telegram from Wilbur
Braggtns. grand chief OF the Brotherhood OF Rail-
way Clerks. who is in Kansas City, says that the
strike of the Southern Pacific Railway clerks is
off, effective to-day.
BY the terms of the settlement all OF the old
clerks who apply for positions will be employed
as soon as places can be made for them without
prejudice on account Of the strike. The clerks quit
work October l3 and for time the freight
handling machinery OF the company was badly
dnAA
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
LaCkawanna Railroad.

Leave y. Y. Barclay. Christopher. W. 2sd
SITS
$500 A. M.-For Binghamton and Elmirs.
1000 A M.-For Buffalo. Chicago and 81.
Louis.
q 20 P. M.-For Buffalo and Chicago.
t4.0o P. M.-For Scranton and Plymouth
z'S IL p. NJ. For Buffalo and chicago.
IS IS p. M.-For Buffalo. Syracuse. Ithaca.
Zoo a. M--Chicago-Sleepers open ESQ
Pm
Tickets at t4s, z2s. 11s5. 1874 Broadway.
y y: A3s Fulton St. Broosllyn. DAILY.
Except Sunday. zLeaves Christopher ST.
$40 P. NJ. weekdays.
y. Y. y. II. & HARTFORD r. r.
Trains depart from Grand Central station.
42d Sc and 4th Ave. as follows for
BOSTON. via New London & P-ov.-tts 90.
- l1:oi, * 800. ttIl5;0o .S 500.
''I2:Oo p. M: ia willimantic-t.s:O A.
NJ 1900 p. NJ: via sptd.-t9:ls A NJ.
12oO. 400. '1I:Oo p. NJ
wor'ster & Fitch. via Putnam. t5,65 P. ~
IakeviIe g. Nort-ts :+9 A. NJ: -3 81 P. NJ.
CT. harrington. Stockh-idge. Lenox. Pitts
4eld-t4:@ ts:49 A. NJ and 1881 P. VI
Ticket offices at cGrand Central Station
and cl25th St. also at c245. 1900 cl354
B'wsy. c25 Union Square. cls2 Fifth Ave.
c245 columbus Ave, ce49 Madison Ave.
clos ". 125th St. 2Tes Third Ave. IN
Brooklyn. ca Court St. 40 Nostrand Ave.
300 Bway.
.Dauy Except Sundays. sstops at 1o5th
81. NStops at l25th ST. Sundays only.
tParior Car Limited Has dining car.
cParlo- and Sleeping Car tickets also.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
STEAMBOATS,.


IN, m ~ 1r IN ,.i and Points IN New Eng
R III s | VI NJ land. Reouced Rates;
FALL, RIVER LINE via Newport and Fell
Rive Fares reduced 10 ali points BOSTON.
srt5 Newport FaH River, $500, Provi-
Ian,s g. 3u Leave pier ~. y. r., II. War
len s: week days and sundays. 800 F. Nj.
S,rs Priscilla and Providence Orchestras.
NORWICH LINE Via New London. Leave
I..- 80 \ r. foot ClGrksOn ST.. week days
only. 6 r NJ steamers City Of Lowell and
chester w chaplin.
NEW HAVEN LINE for New Haven and
North Leave Pier 20. E. p. week days
r,I,. 400 p NJ steamer Richard FecH.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08

LADIES' SUITS. In Both Stores.
Lingerie and Linen Bretelle Prin-
cesse Dresses. Trimmed with lace
braid. 1900 and goo
value and
Wolfe Dresses. Pleated or tucked
models. Lined with taffetas silk. $500
formeriy
Prncesse Dresses, made of Crepe de
Chine MessaIine. Trimmed with Cluny
and VaIerciennes lace. Lined with Taft
fetaS silk. 4o.oo
value
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
Enilowirg Prices

are lower than any wholesaler
will sell by the case--all our
goods are plainly ticketed with
the manufacturers label. You
know exactly what you obtain.
These offerings are only samples
OF the way we sell Household
MuslIns during January
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
69ct Table ramaSkS.

69ct Table Damasks. ............ 40
Full Bleach and cream-65
and 20 inches wide-Heavy
quality. pure linen-No cotton
mixture-You must see these
damasks to appreciate them
ALSO IN LINENS
German Silver Bleach-7O inch
latest patt-rn,-aS cent grade 1900. SO
Beautiful Scotch Damasks-7o inch-new
border design@trus value sl-i9.-.. SO
Heavy Double Dama.ks-rtch iustre-
yds. wide-true vahle ST. .....1 90
All Linen Napkins-full bleach
newest designs
Is inoh-vorth 81 40 DOZEN. 90
1914 inch-worthisi 81. 10 dozen. 20
Mercerized Napkins.
is inch-usualiy .ss DOZEN. go
20 inch-usually s1.29 Dozen .SS
All Linen FrinFed Table
borders-wsre sl.25 .-..-.-...J
All Linen Heunstitched Table CS
C1oths-s-1o-usually s1.Is ..-.S A'o
Extra fine Danask Linen Sets 7
s-1O Cioth-dozen Napkins
hernstitched with extra row "a SS
trawrwork-oniy one design
50 s7.es sets go o--.-..---...--J
NoTF.-we reserve privilege Of restricting
ouantitieewhils we do not object 20
hotel k-epe-s or institutions stocking up
". decline 10 sell TO dealers or store
keeper,
II hotel keepers will ask for head Of DE-
partm.nt and Introduce themselves. they
Will r-ceivs special attentie,s-
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
Arother Lot Yard Wide
Underwear CambricS

SvNiect 10 a tiny hole about every
Gs .rch~s-that's ell-nevertheless-
Is cen: quality ..-...------. =
10 cent quality. i
ALSO IN WHITE GOODS:
Merc>-ized Nadras Waistings-
variety Of handsome patterns
splendid value at %. .-----.-.-.... i y
Nurses White Uniform Cloth
linen fuish-also desirable for
children dresse5-worth rs ..--.. ! |
Linen Finish Mndras-wo-th .12i=-. ~
Yard Wide Cambrics- Bleached and
finished by the Lonsdale COMPANY
less than case price. .---.----..---- 6%
India Linons-4O inches-worth -24.. 1 I
New Season Stock Of
White Swisses-dotted figured and
smbro!dered-30 10 10 inche. wide
9s to 1 .9S
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
yarc-Wide kuslils

Full bIeachsd-no dressing
will wash UP even closer
wholesale price . cents. ..--....J
IImIt-20 yards
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08

Corded MsrcevfZed stripe ana CEock
Orsandies-Scfr hnish-latesc
floral and dot d-eigns- 12I
good value az 10 9---------.......-
English TaYesa Checks-rnercsrized IA
Great Britain. where osst msrcertza1on
is done-au cclors-iook lfks 1aJ
silk-othery ask "a
Chiffon Cystais-beaudful silky 6nish--
exquisite designs IN hand painted sfssets
that vie with the most expensive a.
noveitiesLA great value ae......sss
Made up over silk
these fabrics look Ike ~
and three dollar fabrics.
Scotch Plaid GfnghanS-spiendid
rrrn textre-all the leading clans
and fancy plaidsNS2 inches vide
nothing prettisr for childreD's n
dresses-25 CT. quality.
sue,ine s!lks-sheer. yet firm
light and dark colorings. including
Cardinal. Royal. Navy. Alice. az
Reseda. Myrtle. Make. &c....-.....
Imported Irish Dimities-dainty
stripes and checks. with overlay
Of foral and other prirtings- -
elsewhere SO .-.-..----.--.--s s...s--
SILK Tissue Checks-helic. Pink. etc.
between white checks Of heavier text a
slk-elsewhere 3d.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
Through Daily Train. to the West.

Through Daily Trains 10 the West
Leave New York City. 2Sd 81. Lib'y at.
CHICAGO. PITTSBURG, $50 am 500 am
CHICAGO, COLUMBUS, lt.50 am IL 90 n n
PITT6BURG. CLEVEED. $50 pm 400 pm
.'PITTSBURG LIMIT D. 8 so pm I,00 pm.
GIN, St LOUIS. LOUISv.. 1150 pm 1.S0 am
GIN, ,ST.LOCIS LOCISV.. 8 so am 1000 am
GIN. ST. LOUIS. S.LOCISV.. $50 pm 500 pm
Offices: PAS. 43s. 1900 Broadway. Astor
House. 1oS Greenwich ST., 25 Union Square
W, S91 Grand St, y. Y: 3+3 Fulton ST..
Brooklyn: West 23d ST. and Liberty ST.
After p m. Sleeping Car Reservations
and full information regarding trains. etc,
can be obtained at Bureau OF Information.
r. & o. r. r.. 23d ST. Terminal. Phone
No. Chelsea 3I44
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
U-tIeacnet MrsiinS

Yard wid.-splendid for sheets
ard pillow cases
wholesale value cts. s...-..-..--
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08

So cent Emo'd Flourcings... 81
Eyelet and other patterns. IN
Guiding lace effects.
Il TO 81 inch. value SO to .aS
ALSO. FOR JANUARY SALE.
Fine let E,mbroideries. Insertinss
and BeadingS-Cambric. Swiss.
Nainsook-n-west patterns
10 inch-usually -I.-.......-....- \
4 20 inch-usually .12is s..--.---.-.- 9
Same widths-hner including
Match SetS-usualiy Is 70 10. ..... IN
All the Novelties for 1907.
From eaintiest Baby Edge 20 the most
elaborate FlounctngS with and without
Iace-all widths-speciaIly low prices
SO cent Bed Spreads...-....... IS
White crochet for single and full size
beCs-sOft and free OF dressing
Full size Honey Comb Spreads-subject
10 loose threads here and there
tao holesl perfect price 81 l-25.-..... .S5
Fuu size Crochet-fringe and cut
out corner-resular s1-ss stock f.SO
Silkeline Comfortables......... IS
New colorings and designs
pure white cotton hllinS-
ALSO.
Figured sateen Confortables-plain
red backs. usually s. 25- 5--.-.----- It's
Feather Bed Ticks
Full sise-made IN our own factory
worth 81 .--.-......--..---.--. 10
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
BALTIMORE & OHIO R. R.

ROYAL BLUE Line TRAINS.
Every other hour on the even hour"
TO BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON.
Leave New York City. ed St I.ib'y ST.
WASHINGTON, Srpers II so pm SO am
WASHINGTON. Diner. T50 am 500 am
WASHINGTON. Diner. ESQ am 10 90 am
WASHINGTON. Diner. ll50 am IL on n n
WASHINGTON. Buffet. 1.50 pm 200 pm
s'ROYAL LTD" Diner. 8 so pm A. 90 pm
WASHINGTON. Diner. $50 pm 800 pin
WASHINGTON, Buffet. $50 pm 100 pm
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08

Cro.,har Dress Musrns-sheer as
crrandy-soft fnish-woven crossoar.
nri1tsa IN colors with dainty rosebuds
and small flower designs ~,
Imuorted Tissue voiles-one OF the
latest fabrics that will bs immensely
ropular-sheer. soft and yet firm
white with small double barred
Maids in colors or black IL
Elsewhere 35 cents. ....-..ss...'-.'
SIN; Zephyrs-half silk-enttrely new
designs and color etects-foral and
6g'd: also combined with checks ana
hairIin-s in delicstely harnorizfns
tone, or stronger color touches al
others ask SO. ------.---.
NoveIty Madras Beautiful. new color
combinations in fancy stripes; also "
black and white-elsswhere AS. ....
Noussaline de Fleur-half silk
shimmerinz white grounds with deli
cate nushes .. color in dainty printinss,
including daisies. violets. roses. chrys-
anth~murns. clematis. &c: also Il
delicate stripss-eisevhers .i5--.-...
Fruh'd Mousselines-rnercerized tissue Of
nerrnanent Iustre-white with brilliant
silk Amh'd crescents and delicate
f7ral designs In various tintings- y
value 80 Observation-Disclosures.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
DED ID" LIE

RED ID" LIE
IL For La G'!ayra. Puerto Cahello Cura-
Gao and Maracatbo, Via Curacao calling
also at sun Juan. =. r.:
S. s PHILADELPHIA sat. Jan. "a. noon
s. s. CARACAS. ....... Sat. Feb. , noon
For La Guayra, Curacao. Maracaiho:
s s. ZCL1A ............ Sat. Jan. IL. noon
s s MARACAIBO. Sat. Jan 9S. rom
These steamers have superior actonlrroda-
tions for passengers.
BOCLT0T, rIISS & pAr.LETT.
General Managers - Wall 81
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08

Don't Miss January Sale Values IN
women's and Children's Underwear.
They Are Correspondingly Great!
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
GQlE9AiM[D [LlEl[E.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES s-ApRIArIC.
0LD DG0 @lNaON LIME,

WLD Ul M8IN5QN LIEE.
DAILY SERVICE.
Fo. Old Point Comfort Norfolk. Ports
mouth. rinner's Point and New port News
Va. connecting for Pe-srShug t!ynuC aJ
Virginia Beacn. Washington ID Z. AMI
entire south and West
Freight ann passenger steamers sail from
Pier ri y. r.. root Beach ST. every weak
day at 2. M
H. Is. WALKER
Nioe-Presidenr and Traffic Manager
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08

ADVERTISEMENTS snG subscriptions sos
The Tribune received at their Uptown
Once. No. 1864 RrIadway. between astn
and 3Ith SIS. until O'Clock p. M. Adver-
tsements received at the following hran~a
offices at regular office rates until y o. clock
u m, viz 354 Sth ave. :. g cor. 33d St
i53 9th ave. cor. l2th ST % East IAN ST
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
Feathers
Opening Season Specials i'm
Fine Wash Dress Fabrics.

1t difficult for to realize
really be for the Just to
the dner
, 3 Thirty yard
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
January Sale
OF
Babies Wear.

Saving prices In all quafttfesE
read the list-you'll find bean
tiful garments far below worth
and popular grades at prices
sensationally low-but no sac
rifice IN quality-every Offering
Is worthy.
New-York tribune., 1907-01-08
EkMRURG-AMERICAN LINE

Twin Screw Passenger Service.
PLYMoUTH-C HAMBURG.
Patricia, Jan. II, 3 :30PM Kaiscrin. Jan rs
sOr1irs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
JOHN y, ROCKEFELLER
PLAYS HE'S Oh. AK| !.| 0!
Gratefully Vc Accepts Congratu-
lations Of Near-Sighted Woman
OH Excellence Of Sermon.

NEW YORK, Juno 1s.-Thnt NJ. -
u. Rockefeller loves joke was ugnir1
demonstrated on Sunday ut the close
OF service III the Fifth Avenue baptist
Church. N1nny members Of the church
talked about the incident yesterday
and laughed heartily in recollection Of
1t.
An elderly woman, a stranger at
tended the services and wished to cons
graduate DR.. Aked on his sermon, Az
tor tho services she walked toward
the pulpit, whore Mr.. Rockefeller was
standing chatting with n fow friends.
Tho woman, who Is very ncar-sight-
cd. approached Mr., Rockefeller, grasp
ed his hand, and N'ied: my dear DR..
Akod. l am nwfully glad to meet you.
Let me congratulate YOU on your
splendid sermon. It was worth coming
miles to hear"
Mr.. Rockofeller not the least bit
embarrassed, smiled most gruciously,
said he was glad she liked the SER
mon and hoped she would como often
to hear him preach.
Mr.. Rockefellcr told Dr.Akcd about
the incident, laughing heartily over it,
and saying he considered he was very
much 1flattercd In being taken for the
pastor.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19

mission, sucl, as Is now operating II,
we have any halfway measures? If
a board of control Is good In ono d.
rection, II is good In all directions
If board of control can better man
age one department of the city gov
eri,nent. It can better manage all de-
partments and MI the business affairs
of the city. A municipal government
does not deal with the underlying
principles Of government. These are
functions Of the national and State
governments. All our personal and
property rights are protected by tho
general government, and the Council
has nothing to do but to look after
the health, the comfort and the con-
pality This could be done better by
a small body Of business men who
would give their whole time and at
tention to the work than he a cum
bersome political body, whose members
give merely accidental care to the
city's affairs. :.
Our present system of city govern
ment Is the greatest absurdlty OF this
progressive age. 1t is at variance With
the methods Of modern organization,
and contrary to the rules Of all busi-
ness enterprises. There Is not a pru-
dent man In the city OF Richmond who
would think Of taking stock In n COM
pany otllcered and managed as the
corporation of Richmond is Differed
and managed. The sooner we recog-
nize this fact and thoroughly reor.
ganize the corporation the better It
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
THE NEED OF A NAVY.

at the opening Of The Hague confer
cnce, the Russian delegate, NelidoT,
who was selected as the president OF
the conference. started out with the
proposition that fights between ma
lions could no more be prevented than
fights between individuals.
That is humillating statement. No
civilized nation recognizes tho right o.
individuals to fight one another. Dis
putes between individuals are sup
posed to be settled In the courts, and
If they fight they are punished for It.
Tho right to fight ia the exclusive
right of nations But fights between
nations can no more be Justified than
fights between persons--in fact. not as
much so. for when individuals fight
no one else Is involved. But when ma
tons go to war. men who had moth
Ing to do with bringing on tho clash
men who We're opposed to IT. arc com
PEELED by their respective governments
to take UP arms and spill the blood
of themselves and others.
For all that, however. until all ma.
tions agree TO abolish war and settle
their differences III court, It will be
necessary for every nation to he al
ways prepared for war. The navy o.
tho United States ana the standing
army are like the police force OF
city. They are not maintained To pro
yoke war hut to preserve the peace
II we had no navy, the probability i
that Japanese ships would even nov
be bombnrdins the ports OF California
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
OUT Or nAYE.

Colonel ". F.. Cutshaw, City En-
gineer. susgesta to the Council that a
hoard of public works be at once es-
tahlixhsd to supervise and control ali
plans, surveys, estimates and methods
of doing the work Of the city,
The suggestion Is wise as far as ii
goes. but The Times Dispatch. after
Investigating the subject. Is convinced
that municipal government in Rich
mond would be greatly improved, and
that the tax-payers would receive far
more henetit from expenditures, II all
tho buaineza affairs OF the city should
10 directed and managed by a COM
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
l,l,tor ,yilllum.,. Protest.
Editor OF The rimes-Dispatch:

Editor OF The Times-Dispntch:
sir,-Wllen am beaten try always
to accept the fact gracefully; when
the joke Is on me take It in good
humor, and when know there Is no
malice or purpose to wound or injure
/ have no resentment.
I recognize the fun in the publica-
ton concerning myself in The Times-
Dispatch oof to-day. It has been a kind
OF boast with me. and have based
my claims to distinction on the two
facts that was the only newspaper.
editor in the South without q title, and
who had not had his picture in The
Times Dispatch. My good friend.
Colonel Davis, OF Petersburg, in a
moment OF inadvertence made me a
crate Reunion; and now, In some way
unknown to me, and certainly with
out my knowledge or authority. you
have secured q flattering photograph
lie. So l find myself part Of the com
mon herd with my only distinguish
ing achievements obliterated.
l have no quarrel with The Times
Dispatch for working the little joke
ably I have done the same kind Of
thing to other men in the course Of my
newspaper career. and. therefore, have
no right to complain against taking
my own medicine, ! do feel little
wear titles which have in no way
earned, and to DO thrusting myself
into the public observation,' There
fore, I ask permission to record a
mild and good-humored but earnes.
protest against taking such q liberty
with any man who Is out Of Jail and
not a fugitive from Justice as to print
his picture In newspaper without his
consent or knowledge. + desire fur
Their to record solemnly the fact that
am not major, and have no right
and make no claim to any title of any
kind. civil or military. My highest
rank in the South Carolina militia was
quartcrmaster-s sergeant, and I attained
that by reason of the fact that ! did
not drill very we'll and my presence
in ranks was undesirable.
This unfortunate address of mine be-
fore the South Carolina Press Associa-
ton has made trouble for me all
around.
MY friend Major IIemphill, Of the
News and Courier. Charleston. cap-
tured my manuscript, my impression
being that he wished 1t merely as q
memorandum from which to write four
or five inches Of kindly notice. He
paid me the compliment to print In
full what he got; but as a matter Of
fact, the speech as printed, varied very
widely, and, in some particulars rather
important, from tina address that was
delivered.
l thank you in advance for the cour-
5tesy Of space in which to print this.
ALFRED B. WILLIAMS,
mot /" NlaiOr")
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
.aro ineligible In fact ia tia Office OF
President, they should be Ineligible

Willie in Richmond recently, MIR. Will
liam Jennings Bryan said: II haven't
felt 1t was yet time to decide whether
or not / Will be n candidate for the
presidency. The only condition upon
which, I would consider the question
Of candidacy would be whether 1 could
advance the cause Of Democracy by
being a candidate. No mans ambition
sllotld be considered on any other con-
ditions."
III view Of such utterances, we cans
not see how Mr. Bryan can continue
to pose as II presidential possibility.
He has almost wrecked the Democratic
party on three occasions. and he Is now
exerting every effort for another
chance to demonstrate his wrecklng
abilities. lie Is n great ,nail--in the
role of speaker and Observation-Disclosures
Vile Courier.
If all Democrats who are tired Of
the Bryan handicap had the courag-
cous candor OF tho scottsvlle Courier,
the party would rise up and shake It
of.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-19
A PROPOSED AMENDMENT.

1t Is provided in article H. of tho
Federal Constitution that mo person
except natural-born citizen. or n
citizen OF the United States at the
time Of the adoption Of this Constltu-
ton, shal!.she eligible TO the office Of
President" The unwritten law pro-
vides that no person except u citizen
horn In d State which has never Sc
ccded shall ba eligible ia the office
OF President. In order to bring the
matter to test. we propose that the
,unwritten law he enacted and made Il
part Of the Constitution. 1t is always
best TO be frank II Southern men