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Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
$65O.OO

Restaurant good location; have regular
boarders and handle cigars and tobaccos and
fruits and canned goods of all kinds; very
cheap rent and three-year lease; get partiou-
lars
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PALMlsTs AND MEDIUMS

LIVE AND LET LIVE.
Never before in the history Of occult sci
professional standing consented to place his
services at the disposal Of the public for
such a nominal consideration. Realizing
that this city has been overrun with pre-
tenders and that many of its citizens are
anxious to visit a genuine psychic, PROF.
w. e. KING has decided to place his con-
sultation fee within the reach Of all.
Years of study, travel in far eastern lands
and endless experience. coupled with rare
psychical gifts have made him the world
greatest living exponent Of OCCULT SCI
ENCH.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
AUCTIONS
SOCIETY NOTICES

DIR. HOWARD CARLETON TRlPP WILL
demonstrate the principles of the new psy-
chology, suggestion and mentalism today,
O'Clock and 1880 tonight at 2l5h West Fourth
street. Questions answered. Auspices o.
Society of Social Service ls-zO-l
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

PROF. w f. KING FoRETELLs MANY
GREAT EVENTS.
Some OF the prophecies made by PROF.
W. r. KING and which were fulfilled to
the letter and day were:
The explosion OF the United States war
ship Bennington at San Diego. Cal. II was
predicted that on that day the government
would lose a ship In the Pacific.
PROF W. e. KING, Physic, had warned
the public of San Francisco's earthquake OF
1908 for years.
PROF. W. e. KING predicted the Japan
ese-Russian war. The day OF the month and
year was predicted on which hostilities
would be begun and the victory Of the
Japanese.
PROF w E. KING predicted the earth
quake at Kingston, Jamaica, W. L; the
earthquake in Chile; the Thaw-White trag-
edy; also predicted the Galveston food
PROF. W. e. KING Psychic has foretold
many great events that took place on the
day SET
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

CHINA DECORATING, PRIVATE LESSONS.
7bc; firing Revelation kiln. Prizes for clubs.
Christmas and wedding gifts. j. +. SOM
NERS 1858 E Vernon ave 12-6-l3-20-2l
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TEXAS UMBRELLA

Guaranteed True Texas-All we'll
headed, stocky and mostly 5 to
6 feet high. About 1000 unsold.
Wholesale or retail. Will sell in
lump at bargain.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

FhOF. W. H. KING, Los Angeles cele-
brated psychic, is permanently located here.
His honesty test Of time and SO years con-
tinuous practice as a psychic have proved
beyond all doubt that PROF W. L. KING
is the leader Of his profession.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

I have all kinds of businesses
for all prices. Come and see my
big exclusive list.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
". E. KING is PERMANENTLY LOCATED.
ABSOLUTELY RELIABLE

ABSOLUTELY RELIABLE.
LEARN WHAT rs BEFORE YOU.
Business, changes, journeys transactions,
lawsuits, contested wills, life insurance,
damage suits, deeds. mortgages, claims coll
iections, adventures and all financial diff
cuties Truly predicts the success or failure
Of new Inventions patents, pending pension
claims, etc.; tells whether you will receive
fair dealings with partners. If you care to
know what business you shall follow to be
successful. where you shall go and whom to
avoid: II you intend to make any changes
or to start a business. and all human af-
fairs advised upon with unerring accuracy.
Call and he will guide you with certainty
higher than human power; tells you the
truth. good or bad.
IF YOU ARE GOING TO SEE A PSYCHIC
WHY NOT SEE THE BEsT7
AS the best is always the cheapest In the
end. Better consult no psychic at all than
one who is unable to help you. as false
prophets do more harm than good, as they
leave you in a worse condition than before
by their false advice. based upon guesses;
but PROF, w e. KING has an estab-
lished reputation; testimonials and creden-
tials from thousands Of your own citizens
and friends.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

PROF. W. E. KING: wish to give my
testimonial for the benefit OF those who wish
to read 1t. Since 1 consulted you several
weeks ago I have followed your advice and
the instructions you gave me as nearly as
! possibly could and I can truly say the
result has been marvellous. I shall consider
person who will take the trouble to write to
me- Yours truly,
Maurice Winkler. 1929 State st., New York
To Whom II May Concern: We take great
pleasure in recommending our brother
PROF. W. T.. KING. as a psychic of good
standing. having to our knowledge been fully
developed In all the various phases OF mental
psychicship. We cordially recommend him
TO any Individual society that may need
his services. DR.. John WesterheId
President Indiana State Association of
Spirtualsts.
Chesterfield. Ind. September 4. 1885,
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
S126O.00

Feed and fuel yard; two horses, two wagons;
two sets harness, double; two single wagons;
hay press, six ton wagon scales, safe, cash
register and everything to run q first class
business. is now open and doing paying busi-
ness. Place will invoice $500; better see this:
It Is a snap.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
Prepare Yourself
to Start the
Coming Year
Right
Get into business and own your
job. Be Independent. l will help
you find what you want.
C. F. BAUGHMAN CO.
2443 South Broadway.
Room 7. Main 1879, A77S3.
$4,000

Jewery store; elegantly located and we'll adj
vertised: is doing good business; cheap rent;
two living rooms In rear. This is excellent
opportunity for a matchmaker to step into an
established and paying business that will in
voice the price asked.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
STANDING CHALLENGE:
$4,000
FOR HIS EQUAL
$4,000

Others may come and others may go, but
W. 2. KING always remains.
II you have already made mistake,
thrown away your money and lost confidence
through dealing with much advertised and
self-styled palmists and psychics and their
cheap claptrap methods start from the be-
He will tell you frankly your condition and
what you may expect; II nothing can be
done for you he will not take one cent OF
your money. Has not this honesty on the
face Of itR
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
Ranches

FOR SALE - A CHICKEN RANCH
Of about one acre, on Dayton street.
near Avenue 20. 1t is improved
with a three-room house, nne Wen,
windmill. tank and tank house. water piped
ali over the ground, chicken houses, ETC.,
and In order to make a quick sale the price
is only $780, on easy terms. Would also
consider exchange for five or six-room house
and lot up to same value. Address owner,
A. P. JoHANNsEN, 1880 San Fernando
street, city. H-zO-1
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
roR SAIL
Stocks and Bonds

Edward
Mac DcrnnOtt'S
SPECIAL LIST
Largest BROKERAGE
House i'm
Los Angeles
Chiapas Rubber -. .27.Oo
Clara Cons. 20
Orange Blossom Ext. ri
Orange Blossom .23
Security Reduction. Cheap
United Compound o.
Shandon Bells, Search
light .05
Cerro Del Orc. .O2
Am. Diff. RR Axle. Cheap
Anti Friction J Box. Cheap
Vaughn Due. Met. Offer
L. A. Saw. M & T.. Cheap
II. a. investment. cheap
L. A. Brewery. Cheap
Del. & Lac. Steel. -. 90
Whittier Cons OIL. Offer
Tom Reed Offer
Cons. Mines 49,. Offer
Bisbee West Copper. Offer
Cashier Copper ...... 90
Lucille Gold & Copper o2a
Standard No. l ....... Bid
Standard No. 2 ........ Bid
Mono M. & M......... Bid
Enterprise Offer
And hundreds of others.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
CARPET CLEANING

PIONEER CARPET CLEANING WORKS.
incorporated. w. G. CLINE. president sSs 8.
Olive St Tel Home F2sso; sunset Main az.
e-ts-tf
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
HANGING BASKETS

in great variety at from 40c to
$3.50 each. Fine.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

MONEY MADE DAILY. AND HERALD
want ads help to make It, Let your wants
become known through Herald want ads.
Herald want ads destroy wants. 5-13-x
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

1 have theml Best varieties at
lowest price-15c to 81 each.
Carnations in Variety by the
dozen or whole, in pots or grow
ing, ready to bloom-50c to 81
per dozen.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
Hotels and Lodging Houses

FOR sALE-RooMING HOUSE OF FORTY
rooms new and modern; hot and cold water
in ali rooms: rooms never vacant; absolutely
netting 500 per month every month In the
year; best Of locations; 4-year lease. Price
$500. Finest kind OF furniture. $500 cash.
12-20-1
E0p sALE-FTNE 1s-ROOM RooMING
house; best location: lease; $1,000; $500 cash.
1912 g. OLIVE ST. N-10-a
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Call and he will guide you with certainty
higher than human power; tells you the
truth. good or bad.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

BE YOUR OWN BOss-FoR soc WE WILL
send you so good money making plans; some
require no capital; all winners; nice in
come assured SOUTHERN MERCANTILE
AGENCY, Richmond, Ky. R-2O-1
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Houses-Furnlshed

FOR SALE - FURNISHED COTTAGE
beautifully located at Hermosa Beach,
cost $500; will sell for $1,000; terms
ORRIN RICE, 4l6 Currier bldg. Home
Ass4s. lz-lS-a
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

Fine healthy plants in pots and
dishes from 25c to $3.50 each.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

FOR sALE-CHEAP FUEL. PIT SHELLS,
good as wood, 81 ton delivered. PHONE
SOUTH 1905. E-zO-S
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21

issue new policy forms which are to COLI
tam provisions exceeding in liberality
those of the old policies which were
themselves models Of generous dealing.
But here comes a most remark able de
parturc from CUSTOM 1t has not been
uncommon for life insurance company
to make exceptional concessions to new
pollcyholders, concessions which we're
withheld from the old policyholdcrs,
although the latter were too often taxed
to pay the fiddler The Mutual Benefit,
however, has decided that the old policy
holders have equal claim with the new
poiicyfloldcrs upon its generosity, and
every new privilege or benefit it has i'll
Scorporatc'l III the new policy forms has
been granted to the holders OF policies
already issued. This is mu,uality Of the
genuine type x
That there has been nothing to conf
pare with this action of the Mutual Bcnc-
NJ, Ill recent insurance history, admits
OF no denial. We're the company other
wise Than the strong and popular COM
Pany That 1t Is, it might be charged with
indlscrctlon, but the Mutual Benefit
performs even better than it promises,
ana liberal as are the offerings now made
10 It's pollcyholdcrs, the Mutual Benefit
management knows that the company
can make good or it would not have en-
tercd upon its present course. II is
neither the custom nor the need of the
Mutual Benefit to play to the galleries.
1t wins applause by solid merit and hon
est methods.-'rhc Insurance Observer.
Dec. 2. 1907
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21

commentary upon governmental plans of
staidardtZlng policies and stcrcotyping
their conditions and upon government
restrictions generally, that a private COM
pany, having 10 motive other than the
desire To merit and to win public patron
age, should put forward voluntarily a
form OF contract which in libcralitv of
terms leaves the legal standard policies
tar behind. Let us, however, be thank
full that companies still have permission
to 80 one better than the standard poll
cies if they sec fit. = X y x
The above points which do not exhaust
the beneficial features Of the new policy,
are TO be made retroactive so far as is
practicable. They are evidence Of a de-
termination OH the part of the manage
n!cnl OF the Mutual Benefit to excel its
old tranditions as a conservative REFORM
ing company. 1t may br recalled in
passing that it was this company which
SO far back as 1879 introduced the nou-
forfeiture principle into it's policies,
principle subsequently adopted by life
companies generally. Thus it not only
improves its own policies, but il was the
cause OF other companies improving
thcirs.-I.ife Insurance Independent, No
vember, 1907.
Mutual Benefits Big Sensation.
a liberal and cheerful givcr has The
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
ever been, and never was more gene
rous gift bestowed upon a body of policy
holders, present or prospective, than that
which on January next, this great
mutual company will tender its Dolicy-
holders. The company has decided to
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21
Means What 1t Saws.

PROBABLY no event has occurred
during this year that has excited greater
interest among life insurance companies
and field men than The announcement Of
the new departure of the Mutual Benefit
Life.
Even among the competitors unstintcG
praise is given th~ Mutual Benefit Life
Tor its extreme libcrality y life insur-
rance statstician writes that il is 'thc
greatest Innovation of recent years" Tie
officer OF conpany-and an actuary-
says that too much is given Another
says that it is a great step III advance if
the company intends the policy to apply
as we construed it III our issue of last
week. One of the best informed general
agents in the Mctropolitan field tclc-
phoncd our Office for additional Informal
ton and before ringing of said that the
Mutual Benefit had truly "sct the pace "
The Eastern Underwater Dec. S. 1907
The Mutual Benefits Super-Stendard
Policy.
Growth of business has never been a
prime object with the Mutual Benefit,
yet we shall be much surprised if rapid
growth does not resul, from putting such
policy OH the market as that recently
gotten up and published by the company.
1t marks great advance in the libcrali-
zation Of policy contracts, and the fact
that the company with its wcl-known
cautions and circumspcc, ways, should
have felt itself enabled to take this long
stride is gratifying fact to all who are
concerned in the history of life insurance
development 1t is indeed a crushing
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21

lie at once seeing his name was
mentioned in an unpleasant manner,
chartered Il special train to get him
20 C"lumbia, and wired that commits
sion and the attorney general that he
was cE the way, with nim Hc had Mr..
Frank *. Meyers, the expert stem
ographer who took down the state
ment of Mr.. Morlccai and of Mr..
Stevenson.
MIR. Stevenson was in Cheraw, his
home. when he learned Of the tcsti-
mony Of yesterday, and he came here
on the first train, but owing to a
change Of schedules on the Scaboard
he was unable to get here until af-
ternoon.
Mr.. Stevenson as soon as he sccur-
cd the opportunity stated to the com
mission his anxiety to get a hcarin"
and t" have the others interested to
make their statements and Mr. Nor
d"rai exhibited equal ca"crncss. Mr..
Stevenson spoke first and Mr.. Nor
d"rM following. Mr.. Roy was pres
rnt Us he had been all day. But he
had noihin" to say. Mr.. Lester hal
|rrt in the morning. after the com
mission refused to pay his claim.
Both gentlemen explained their posi-
''"n' fully denying that there
Wai ever amy agreement hctwcca
men, "r any improper pr"pnSnIS.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

We will make final settlement on
the estate Of Mrs. Elizabeth Gamer
on. deceased, in the probate court for
Ncwbcrry county on Friday, the sew
entecAth day of January, 1908, at
Ii O'Clock in the forenoon, and i'm
mediatcly thereafter apply to the
said court Tor letters dismissory. All
persons indebted to said estate will
make payment on or before said date
and all persons having claims against
said estate will present them duly
attested.
Fl. W. Cameron,
II. L. Cameron,
Executors.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21
PLOT TO DESTROY FLEET
Conspiracy Discovered at Rio Jane
rio--,All Conspirators Have
Fled to Interior.

Rio de Janoiro, Jan. 19.-The Bra
lillian police have discovered an an
arrhlStir riot he" having IS ..;: oh.
ace; 'hr dcstruc,'tH cf part of the
Am""c'n fleat now lying il T. i.r-
Dor. TH, conspira"v, while cenlcr:nr
IN Rio de Janciro and Pctropolis. has
ramficationh in Sac Paulo and Min
as G7racS. Am individual named Jean
rcdhrr. who resides in Petropolis,
was the chief conSpirator here. al
in"n%h II Is understood tha,' foreign
2narchlSts arc decay involved in the
pho. Frdhcr is believed - have fled
I" Sac Faul", and the police who
know him have hcen sent to tnai
plac" for the purpose Of apprchcnd
me him. One Of the detectives. who
was we'll acquainted with Frlicr.
having served on the police force at
l'@ir"p"lls for some time. returned
from that place today. after nayin~
made Investigations there and had n
lcrg conference with the chiaf Of po-
lice at Rio dc Janciro. Thc latter
let IT be understood later that the
Sac Panlo police arc on .hc track of
the arch c"nSpirator and expect to
arrest him soon.
In IN official note whi"l: he chief
OF ponce sent to the correspondent Of
the Associated Press he sayn:
"Somc time before the arrival of
the American fleet at Rio de Janaro.
The Brazilian government received
from Washington and Paris adviccs
that anarchists Of different national.
ltlcS intended to damamr anr or sew
era "f the SnipS Of the American
fleet The names and addresses of
the r"nspiratorS were indicated by
information which the police here
had received previously from France
and Germany. The police of this dis
trirt arc working with the police of
Sac Paulo and Minas Gcracs AID l
am SURE every prccaution will be ex-
crrlScd and the most rigorous vigil
lance observed both on land and at
sea to prevent any injury being
donc.'
The chief Of police. after having
made this official statement said that
h" !i'l not feel ,hould 90 in, \
conspiracy. int ne authorized th,
statement tha! The plot WAS or"aniz-
"d by Frdhrr and he added that the
people Of the United States could
rest easy. rs all of the conSpirators
had taken refuge in The. interior.
The people Of Brazil are ignorant
Of the datails Of the plot to do injury
to the visiting vessels, although there
has been some slight inkling of the
matter. The impression which the
exposure Of this plot will make will
be profound. because it is the first
anarchistic conspiracy That has ever
been known in Brazil.
The police Of Sac paulo have sent
word that they are on the track of
thr malciac'orS. who. they declare.
will moi be able, 10 come to Rio De
'1amcir".
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21
THE MUTUAL Benefits SUPER STANDARD POLICY
THE NEW POLICIES
THE MUTUAL BEFEFlT LIFE INSURANCE COMpf

THE MUTUAL BEFEFlT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
thereon is less dollars ST.
|
Pad Up Insurance that has Cash Values equal
nproWde
erest
Annual Dividends policy
of
gradually diminishing (d
T. For change Beneficiary
within in premium paynent ''
ater One Year.
No restrictions in policies Residence,
o
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-01-21

Columbia. Jan. lG.-'Mr. n. Moul-
trio Mordccai Of Charleston. and Mr..
w. +. Stevenson. of Chcraw, appear
ed before the disprnSary commission
this afternoon Of their own accord
and made statements. Mr. Mordccai
read the report Of Yesterdays pro-
cocdings in The News and Courier
fifteen %inutcs after t.e rain for
Columbia had left Charleston at T
O'Clock.
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-25

The annual meeting of the board Of
agents of the Bronson library was
held this afternoon at o'clock.
On account of the sudden illness
of Charles Mack, the engagement at
Polls on Tuesday evening, under the
auspices of the A. o, II. has been can
celled.
There will be an anniversary mass
at the Immaculate Conception church
Monday morning at O'Clock for the
late Mrs John w. Reed of 80 Cherry
street.
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-25
Gonpers Dsfies Court Order,

Washington, Jan. 25.-AlthOugh en-.
joined from making any reference to
the controversy between the American
Federation of Labor and the Bucks
Stove and Range company, President
Samuel Gompers in an editorial in this
weeks issue of the American Fedora.
zionist comments on Justice Gould's
recent decision at great length and de
clares a purpose not to comply with ali
its terms.
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-25

Save money and get the Evening
Democrat and three monthly maya
zines by paying subscription in adj
vance. The price OF paper and three
magazines, namely, the Evening
Democrat, Spare Moments, Dress
making at Home. and The Mother,
Magazine, all for ~ cents month
This is not choice of the three mag
azines, remember, but the whole
combination for ~ cents a month
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-25
WAGE Cut In Homestead Ordere d

Pittsburg. Jan. 25.-Rumors circulat-
ed in Homestead are to the effect that
orders have been received from New
York that a wage reduction Of from 10
to 80 per cent, affecting the entire
Homestead steel works, is scheduled
for Feb. 1. All the departments of the
big mills will resume work on Sunday
evening
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-25
Secretary Taft Talks In New Jersey

Orange. n. j., Jan. 25.-Secretary Of
War William H. Taft was the guest OF
honor at the twenty-fifth annual din,
ner of the Yale Alumni Association OF
Essex County, held in this place. He
was cheered by 300 Yale men, eight OF
whom were members of his own class
of 1878. Mr.. Taft touched only lightly
on politics. and so far as presidential
candidates. We're concerned he side
stepped them entirely.
Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-01-25
Criticisms of Navy Are Unfounded

CrIticisr1s OF Navy Are Unfounded.
Washington, Jan. 25.-The report of
the special commission consisting OF
Rear Admirals Capps and Converse APP
pointed by the president to investigate
criticisms of the navy made by Henry
Reuterdahl and sustained by some OF
the most prominent officers in the serv'
ice is complete. 1t probably will be
transmitted to the president, The re.
port finds that the charges Of Reuter-.
dahl, except in minor instances, are
unfOunded