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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
Virginia.:

Virginia:
At Rules held in the Clerks Of
fee of the Circuit Court of High
land County, on the first Monday,
the End day Of December, 1907.
Chas. Ashby Humbles Plaintiff
against In Chancery
Clarissa Cater Humbles
Defendant
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for plaintiff divorce from
the defendant, and dissolve the
bonds of matrimony between them.
And it appearing from affidavit FL
ed that the defendant IS not resi-
dent of the state of Virginia; it is
ordered that she appear here with
in Is davs after due publication
hereof and do what is necessary to
protect her interest.
Teste:
j. G. MATTHEW.
J. W. Stephenson. p. q.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
The Oppor tunity You Have Been
Looking For--Telegraphy,
!. ". Stephenson. p. q.

10000 more operators wanted,
$50 more wanted bv tine Southern
Rail way by March 2, 1908.
Six months course, three months
in school, and three months in a
railway office at S25 per month
Positions guaranteed to telegraphy
students.
We have made this arrangement
with the Southern Railway Compa-
nv. The student will enter our
college for course in Telegrapby
usually requiring six months. At,
the end of three months, or there
about, if the student is capable OF
assisting in railway office, the
Southern Railway Company will
place him as an assistant in an Of
flee at a salary of $25 per month
for three months or until heAis Ca
pable of taking charge of an office,
when he will be placed on tie reg
ular standard salary. Our Teleg-
raphv Department is in charge of a
practical operator from the South
ern Railway Company.
Enroll now so that you will be
prepared to become an assistant
when the great demand comes on
Malcf 2, 1908. Ladies are wanted
as we'll as men. The ladies are
employed in the large office.
Bookkeeping. shorthand, type
writing, English and all associated
branches taught. SHENANDOAH
VALLEY BUSINESS COLLEGE, j. S,
Atkinson, Manager, Harrisonburg,
Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
Sour
Stomach

No appetite, loss Of strength, nervous
moss, headache, constipation, bad breath,
general debility, sour risings, and caiarrh
Of the stomach are ill due to indigestion.
Kodol relieves indigestion. This newdiscov-
cry represents the natural juices of digss-
ton as they exist in healthy stomach.
combined with the greatest known tonic
and reoonstructve properties. Kodoi for
dyspepsia does not only relieve indigestion
and dyspepsia. but this famous remedy
helps all stomach troubles by cleansing,
purifying, sweetenlng and strengthening
the mucous membranes lining the stomach.
Mr. S. S. Ball, Of Ravenswood, W. Va. says
was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years
Kodol cured me and we are now using Il in milk
for baby"
Kodol pigests What You Eat.
Bottles only. Relieves Indigestion, sour stomach,
belching of gas. etc.
Prepared by e. o. Dewitt & co., CHICAGO.
Sold by K H T,imble
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
Simple Remedy for La Grippe.

La grippe coughs are danger
Gus as they frequently develop into
pneumonia. Foley's Honey and
Tar not only stops the cough bnt
heals and strengthens the lungs so
that no serious results need be
feared. Tie genuine Foley's Hon,
ey and Tar contains go taEnful
drugs and is in a yellow package.
Refuse substitutes. Sold by Mon
terey Druggist and Swadley Bros /.
Vanderpool.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
A NIGHT ALARM

Worse than an alarm Of fire al
night is the metallic cough OF
Group bringing dread to the house
hold. Careful mothers keep Fol-
ey's Honey and Tar in the house
and give it at the first sign of dan
ger. Folev's Honey and Tar has
saved many little lives and it is the
only safe preparation for children
as it contains no harmful drugs.
Swadley Bros, Vanderpool.Sold by
all druggists, Monterey.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
An Amendment.

Mrs. Meanthipg-Henry, l have to
write a paper for our club on The
Woman Who Deliberates Is Lost"
Have you any suggestions to maker
Mr.. Meanthing-Well, I don't know.
You might make it extinct Instead
Of Observation-Disclosures Inquirer.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
After the Fire.

"You don't mean to say that Spend
err is on his uppers. Why, / thought
he had money to burn"
$50 he did have; but, unfortunately
for Spender, he carried no fire insur-
."-Brooklyn Life.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10

Take DeWitt's Kidney Bladder
Pills; they are for weak back, in
hammation of the bladder, back
ache and weak kidneys. Sold by
K Ii Trimble.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10
BUSINESS LOCALS.

FORSALE-A new $40 drop.
head sewing machine, made by the
New Home Sewing Machine Co; it
will pay you to get it: good bar
gain; call at this office,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10

,WANTED-Eight or ten school
teachers to teach in Blue Grass
School District for term of six
months at salary of $4,000 per
months for first grade and $50. so
for second grade teachers.
G E Swecker, Clerk.
R F D No Monterey, Va
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nnS;u,;.4 .nl Daee;u,;ci

optimist and Pessimist,
"How are the meals at your hotelw
"Pretty good"
"That means pretty bad, ehp-Ex
change.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10

A good way to cultivate patience Is
to watch the growth or pahA az
count.-Dallas News.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-01-10

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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
mrs. RUSTIN S9D'.P[ETES HER
TESTIMONY AT OIIlAiIA

do. Parker took the stand in his
own behalf, and gave testimony to
the effect that he had gone over the
claim, as required by law, and had
seen certain mining improvements,
consisting Of reservoir and bitches.
When he made final proof he swore
to a non-mineral affidavit. The prin-
eipal contention Of the prosecution
was that Parker had made no effort
TO see if the claim Of Wunder was
being worked and developed for its
mineral If this had been done, the
government asserted, the question
would have been settled BY hear
ing before commissioner Of the
land Office.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
PRINCESS DE SAGAN HAD IN
NINGS IN COURT IN THE
cASTELLANE CASE.
CLEMENCEAU's FINE SPEECH
Mercilessly Scored the Record and
Character Of Count De casteIlane
Whom he Said Was Wholly Unit
For Custody Of Children. 4

PARIS, Dec. 2.-Princess De Sa-
gan (Anna Could, had her innings
today in the hearing Of the case
brought BY her former husband,
Count De Castellane, to have the
three children Of the union placed in
the custody Of his mother, Marquis
De Csstellane. During the afternoon
hundreds Of women, including some
Of the most prominent members Of
French society and the American
and English colonies crowded he
courtroom where the side Of the
Princess was presented BY M. Glenn
enceau. Without esaying the impas-
stoned oratory Of NJ. Bonnet who
last week presented Count De Cas-
tellane's side, Clemenceau cody and
calmly but with cutting irony and
keen ridicule met every accusations
brought against Princess De Sagan,
whose character he insisted was
blameless. He mercilessly scored the
record and character Of Count De
Castellane and said he was wholly
unfit for the custody Of his children.
He charged that the real purpose IS
to raise money and to satisfy his
vengeance on the Prince and Prin-
cess, even at the expense Of the in
terest Of the children whose minds
he had continuously tried to poison,
Neither Princess De Sagan nor the
Count was present.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
Servant in RustIR House Also
Testifies and COIIapses OH
Witness Stand
COURT DELAYED 10 MINUTES
Mrs. Rustin Tested That She Had
Seen a Man Resembling Davis
Near Ruatin Home Just Before
Midnight Corroboratsd by Servant

OMAHA, Dec, Mrs. Rustin
finished her testimony today IL tie
case Of Charles (. Davis, charged
with the murder Of DR.. Rustin with
out becoming unrufled BY eross-sx-
animation Miss Hannah Dineen,
servant in the Rustin household.
however, collapsed during the direct
examination and the court suspend
ed ten minutes awaiting her recoy-
cry. Her testimony eorrobarates
Mrs, Rustin that shs had seen i man
resembling Davis near the Rustin
home Just before midnight. Over
the objection of the defense, DR.. W..
R. Lavender. who performed the
autopsy on Or. Rustin's body vas
allowed to give expert testimony to
the effect that the shot which killed
Rustin could not have been self
inflicted.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
BABY EMPEROR
TAKES THE THRONE
Ceremony Of EnthrOnement Of Emperor Was VERY
Interesting and lnpressive--Much Ceremony

PEKIN, Dec. 2.-The ceremony
Of the enthronement of the Emperor
today was one Of striking interest 1t
included an obesance to the tablets
Of the dead Emeporors and prostra-
tions before the infant emperor, the
three-year-old son Of Prince Chun
who formally took the throne The
functions began BY the Princes Of
the Imperial family and high officials
Kok Towing to the memorial tablets
Of their late majesties, After this
they all Kow Towed in turn 10 Pu
vi. Phi VI then offered a sacrifice
before the tablets Of the emperor
and empress After this he was Ye-
lieved Of mourning and clad in a
diminutive imperial garment EN-.
broidered with the imperior dragon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
FRUIT GROWERS MEET.

PORTLAND, Dec. 2. President
Ell. Smith Of Hood River called Is
order today the Northwestern Fruit
Growers convention. The visitors
were invited to make themselves al
home by Mayor Harry Lane and
responses we're made by various del.
egates During the morning session
the convention appointed a commit
tee to cooperate with the Iowa
growers in securing lew prohibit
ing the sale Of impure insecticides
and a resolution was passed recon.
mending that legislation be enacted
fixing the size Of apple boxes at 2ls6
cubic inches.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
coNTRABAND OF WAR.

NEW YORK. Dec. with her
hold filled with what her command
er Is free to admit as contraband Of
war intended for the use Of the reb.
els in Hayti. the two-masted schoon.
er Alice Is moored in long Island
harbor practically in readiness for d
start on her voyage when her cap.
tain deems considerations propitious
for sailing. Capt. Jas, L. Mcpherson,
marine soldier Of fortune, who Is
said TO have a record Of several sue.
eessful 6libustering expeditions to
his credit. Is the resputed comman-
der Of the Alice and ii Is said will
take charge Of her on her coming
trip,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
vIcE-PRESIDENT OF BAKER
WITTY BANK CONVICTED IN
U. S. DISTRICT COURT
GUILTY OFEDOUBLE DEALING
Evidence Went to Jury at 1890
Tuesday Morning Which Deliber-
ated For 10 Hours Before Bringing
in Verdict.

PORTLAND, Dec. 2.-James H,
Parker, vice-president Of the First
National Bank at Baker City, was
found guilty Of the charge Of swear
ing falsely to a non-mineral affidavit
by jury in the United States dis
trict court this morning.
The evidence went to the jury at
1890 o'clock yesterday morning,
All day the jurors deliberated AT 9
o'clock the men were unable to
agree and were locked up for the
night AT 2 O'Clock this morning
the verdict was reached.
The indictment against Parker was
returned by a federal grand jury sew
eral months ago The principal wit
ness for the government was Fred
Wunder, an old miner, who had been
working a mining claim since 1882.
Parker filed on the land under the
timber and stone act and swore that
the claim was more valuable for its
timber than for its mineral
Before the filing had been made It
was brought out by District Attor-
ney John McCourt during the trial,
Wunder,. went to Parker and told
him that he had a mining claim on
the land in question Parker promis-
ed to investigate, saying that il he
found this to be true he would make
no effort to take UP the land.
AT the time Parker agreed to visit
Wunder and 60 over tie land with
him. This II seems Parker failed to
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03

The nurses performed this duty with
great attention and care. Thus AZ.
rayed, the toddling emperor ascend
ed the throne amid fanfare "
drums, bells and frecrackers. He
made his way alone and showed no
heed Of assistance that willing hands
would have given had rhis little feet
faltered, From the throne, Phi vi
kowtowed to his stepmother, Dow
ager Empress Yehonala F1e then
received Kowtows, while still 81 ths
throne, Of all princes and officials
present. This over he descended
and was again clad in his little dre.s
of mourning, The officials present
were selected with the greatest care
and were the highest men ii the
empire.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
CORONERS JURY
BRINGS IN VERDICT
Flnch's Defense WiIIbe Self Defense and Emo
tiOnal Insanity at the Time Of Deed

PORTLAND, Dec, al. A. Finch
was given preliminary examination
today before Justices Of the Peace
Olson and Bell and was bound over
to await the action Of the grand jury,
No evidence was introduced at the
hearing further than Ralph B. Fish
err prosecutor Of the bar association
came to his death BY gunshot
wound and that Finch did the shoot
ing, II appears in connection With
the case, that lawyer named ]. H.
Hitchings was hailed before District
Attorney Cameron yesterday to give
information regarding anonymous
letters. This was denied BY Mr..
Cameron yesterday but today he ad-
mitted that such was the fact and
that he had Hitchings before him
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
ITO THE WINDS"

CHICAGO, Dec. Pin accordance
with official expressed desire. the
body Of Miss Emma Renshaw, Chi
cago's oldest practicing nurse, who
died suddenly from pneumonia Mon
day, will be cremated today and
her ashes cast to the winds on the
lake. She was one Of the city's
unique figures, and though she had
enjoyed clientele among the well
known families ever since she came
here New Orleans during the Civil
war. little Is known of her ancestry.
She had no relatives, she said.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
Standard OIL Trust LlQuldated
and .ItslSOl lsSubsldlary Com.
panlOslBrOught Under One
STANDARD or NEW JERSEY
The Sum Of t7.sOO.OOo Was Loaned
20 7. N. BanSdale 20 Enable Him
to Continue on Operations Over
the County.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2-PrOcessen
through which the Standard Oh
trust was liOuidated and its 20 subj
sldiary companies brought under the
control Of the present Standard Oil
oc., OF New Jersey, was enveloped
In an interesting deail today by John
ID. ATehbold. under eFoss.examina-
tion In the Federal court 10 dissolve
the Standard Oh Co, Arehbold de-
elarsd that the trust had been Iiqui-
dated In the period from 1902 to 1899
with all good faith to obey the man.
dates Of the Ohio supreme court,
There was no Interior motive In fact
that 81 per cent Of the trust eertih.
Gates were llquidated into stocks Of
subsidiary companies, preferring 10
retain their certificates which had a
market value rather than obtain In
finestsimal, small parts in several
minor companies, Archbold made Il
clear under the series Of questions
from the government counsel that
the Standard OIL Of New Jersey had
been selected as the holding com
pany because the laws Of New Jer-
sey were reasonable in their treat
ment OF corporations.
During the day Kellogg for the
government succeeded In throwing
some light on the loans made to T,
NJ, Barnsdale Of Pittsburg, an inde.
pendent oil producer, Archbold tes-
tilted that loans aggregating S,0O0,-
600 had been made to Barnsdale to
enable him to continue oil operations
In various parts Of the country, Part
OF the contract was that all crude oil
produced by Barnsdale should be
carried In Standard pipe lines. Dur
ing the day Arehbold testified that
Former Congressman Sibiey Of
Pennsylvania was identified with the
Galena Signal OH Company, a sub
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
SHUT OUT or BUSINESS.

SALT LAKE, Dec. 2.-on the
witness stand today ]. NJ Moore,
Western sales agent Of the Union
Pacific Coal Co, and defendant in
the case, admitted that he had cut
Of the coal supply Of D. ]. Sharp
because Sharp insisted IN cutting the
retail price Of coal Moore repudi
ated the idea Of conspiracy and De.
Tended his action on the ground that
the dealer had violated his agree.
ment under which coal was sold to
him and his actions tended to disar
range the tariff schedules Of III,
companies.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
WILL BE FOR SAWMILL AT
SAN PEDRO, IN SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA.
LARGEST EVER BULLION RIVER
Win be Over One Thousand Feet in
Length and Work on Cradle Has
Been Commenced on Columbia
Near clatskane.

PORTLAND, Dec. 2.-Longer by
several hundred feet than any craft
that ever plowed the seas, drawing
20 feet Of water and containing ten
ordinary coastwise cargoes Of lum-
bers will be the monster log raft
which the S, Benson Logging Com
pany is preparing to build at Clat-
skanie. Like many of its smaller
professors, it will be floated next
July and towed down the Columbia
river and down the coast to be work.
ed into lumber at the Benson Com
panys sawmill at San Diego,
This huge cigar-shaped bundle of
logs will be more than 1000 feet in
length, 50 to 90 feet wide and its
mean draft will be we'll above 20
feet, leaving about 10 feet projecting
out Of the water When completed
it will contain about 100000 feet of
logs, while the average lumber
drogher in the coastwise trade car
ries about 10000 feet for cargo.
The company has already begun
work on the mammoth cradle in
which the raft will be built. The
cradle will be built in sections and
will not be completed much before
the middle Of February. AS soon as
it is ready, the construction Of the
raft viii commence. This is big
task and will take another 90 days to
complete. The cradle will be knock
ed and the raft tied up until the ia.
Continued on page 8
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
CREDITS EXCEED DEBTS.

CLEVELAND, o, Dec. IA
receivership for the Globe Packing
Company, a big FISH concern and an
accounting Of the books was asked
yesterday in suit fled by VIM. L.
Chanlers and Chas S. Mischler, re
ceivers of A. Booth& Company. J..
R. Mutt was appointed receiver.
The plaintiffs state that the company
owes A. Booth & Company $3s.0OO
on a note now overdue In all the
petition states. the liabilities are $780,
600 more than the assets.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
A CHANGE DESIRABLE.

BERLIN, Dee. 2,-The constitu-
tiodai debate in the Reichstag today
was notable for the unanimous view
expressed BY all liberal parties and
supported BY the powerful center
party, that some change in the CON
stitution desirable to the end Of max
ing ministers responsible to the
country. Motions were brought in,
howver, varied considerably in their
phraseology and because Of existing
party jealousies il does not seem
possible that an agreement regarding
the final formula can be reached.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
WITH THE pUGs.

CHICAGO, Nov 2, = Packey Me-
Farland yesterday received tenta-
tive offer for a match with Freddie
Welsh at Cofroth's club at San
Francisco on New Years afternoon,
While the financial terms are not
quite to the liking Of Manager Gil.
more, he expects there will be no
trouble in adjusting them He wired
yesterday suggesting that the weight
be the same as in the last match, 1888
pounds, at 10 o'cioca The battle Is
to go rs rounds,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
OFFICIAL COUNT.

CHARLESTON. S. c, Dec. b.
The compiling Of tho official returns
ot the November election was fn-
ished yesterday. For president,
West virginia gave Taft i37.86o and
Bryan lli,4ls Chain, Prohibition
isi, received slO7; Debs, Socialist,
367, and Hissen, Independence, 46.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
BODY ExHUMED.

PARIS, Dec. 2. The body Of
Nine. Japy Nine Steinheil's step
mother exhumed today. The prelimi-
nary examination showed the spleen
intact This fact tends to show that
Nine, Japy's death was not due 10
strangulation, as appeared when the
body was discovered
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
DUTCH NAVAL LIEUTENANT
DISCOVERS THEM IN RE-
PORTED SOUTH AMERICA
MIXED BLOODARD LANGUAGE
Gold Also Found But Are Guarded
BY Natures Inaccessible Barriers

NEW YORK, Dec, IA strange
tribe Of negroes with q language Of
their own is said by Lieut. r. II.
Wymans Of the Dutch navy, who
arrived yesterday from an expedi-
ton from unexploTed parts Of South
America, to be one Of the most inter-
esting discoveries he and his party
made.
The negroes we're encountered af-
ter the explorers had proceeded a
hundred miles up the Surinam river.
and then cut across the country to
the boundary between British and
Dutch Guinea, They appeared never
to have seen white men before, and
while perfectly black, yet were not
Of the thick.lipped type. After con-
siderable effort their language was
found to be a mixture OF several
European tongues Dutch, Portu-
guese and English predominating.
Wymans was Of the opinion that
they were descendants Of the slaves
who had escaped from the coast,
doubtless many generations ago.
Gold was found to abound in the
country but cataracts and other ma
tural features Of the sort that would
prove serious obstacles to the open
ing Of the land were found in great
numbers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
Not a Shot Fired or a Drop
Of Blood Shed in
Coup
ARERlCANSAND FRENCH LAND
General Legitine Has Accepted the
Presidency Of the New AdminisTa-
ton Ministers and officials Have
Taken Refugee in Legations.

PORT AU PRINCE, Dec. The
people of Port An Prince have turn
ed against Nord Alexis. The palace
Is surrounded BY an infuriated mob,
calling upon him to leave the coun.
try. Almost everybody in the crowd
is armed. Haytain women, beside
themselves with rage, are calling
down curses on the head Of the aged
man who was today deposed from
the presidency Of the republic and
hurled coarse epithets at him and
his family.
Sailors from the American cruisers
are at present in the American Lega-
ton, where they are arranging sys-
tenn Of signals between the legation
and the cruisers, in order that de-
mand for a landing force may be
communicated quickly, should occa-
sion arise.
2 P. M.-Armed sailors from the
two American cruisers and the
French cruiser in the harbor were
landed at 1880 today. They were
guaridn G their respective Legations,
The rage of the mob against Nord
Alexis was appeased for a sho-. time
by giving out Of the news that the
former president had embarked on a
vessel at a distant point
This is not true, for the president
is still at the palace, The people
are now realizing, however, that
they were deceived, and now groups
are again forming around the palace,
Their attitude is distinctly menacing
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
FINED FOR REBATINo.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Dec. q.
Judge Knappen today fined the
Stearns SIat & Lumber Co, $4,000
for.having accepted rebates from the
Pere Marquette Railway.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-03
JOHN D. ARCHBOLD STILL on THE
STAND TELLING FACTS

sidiary Of the Standard. II was 10
Sibley that Archbold addressed many
Of bis letters that were made pub.
lie during the recent presidential
campaign.