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The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-23
CASTRO IS VERY ANGRY ABOUT T
tunIted Press reIearaph-cabIe servIce.l

ing over the news of the action of the government at Caracas in having deposed him and the assumption of the presidency by Gomez. He is pleading with Germany to assist him in putting down the rebellion as he calls it.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-23

Home Made Mince Meat, Apple But ter and Orange Marmalade at-Grants Grocery. Phone.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-23

Wholesome, Home Made Bread and Fruit Cake at Grants Grocery. Phone
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-23

All arrangements are perfected for the Elks' Dance tonight and a most enjoyable time is promised,
The daily Alaskan., 1908-12-23

THE HAGUE. Dec 2S.-The Dutch warships on the coast of Venezuela have Been instructed by this govern ment to ceasrhostilides and to as. sist the new government.
 BERLIN, Dec. 29.-Casro is rav.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
Loyal and Subtle.

In its essence the following st0-
~, found in the Rev. DR.. Sewman
Halls autobiography, recalls an in
stance Of fattery in a maid Of hon
or in France, who. being asked b.
the queen what o'clock it was. an,
swered, "What your majesty
pieases."
The royal librarian, Woodward
at Windsor castle was showing the
.princess royal the large collection
Of miniatures. As Cromwell turned
up she cried out:
"Oh. Mr. Woodward, you canno'
like that man"
lie replied, "Your royal highnes,
must know that my admiration and
loyalty to your royal highness
mother are such that | cannot but
reverence the memory Of the mar
10 whose struggle for liberty ",
owe the unspeakable blcssedness o.
possessing such a monarch on I
constitutional throne"
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
Gets Vlrainia Bride.

Messrs. w. A. Hewitt and Mr..
B. W. Elliott left Durham Tues.
day for South Boston, Va. The
object of the trip was that Mr..
Hewitt was to secure a partner
for life in the Virginia city.
Tuesday morning he led to the
altar Miss Nora Lee, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. r. R. Motley, and
Rev. P. A. Anthony, pastor Of
the Baptist church, spoke the
words that united them. The
only attendants were a sister OF
the bride and Mr.. Elliott, who
accompanied Mr.. Hewitt.
After the ceremony they left
for Washington to spend a few
days before returning to Durham,
where they will be at home on
McMannen street, having taken
rooms with Mr.. F. M. Carlton
for the present.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
From Raleigh, Route I.


there are some nice ones in the
community to be butchered.
John johnson killed three last
week weighing CSC pounds. And
soon there are others to be killed
that will weigh much more.
There was a sale at the resi-
dence of the late W. D. Peed The
first inst. and a large crowd at
tended.
Glad to note that there is but
little sickness at present. No
lawsuits and everyone is fixing
for Christmas.
". H. Ferguson has begun his
new residence and hopes to have
it complete in the near future.
Mr. P. D. Pugh is also hammer
ing away on his new house and
will live in it in the near future.
H. NJ. O'Neal will move to
Durham Thursday next, where
he will make his home. He ex-
poets to go into the barber bust
ness with brothers, G. NJ. and J..
R. 0'Neal. All hope him sue
cess.
| B. j. Brogden is making some
Improvements on his residence
which ads much to its appear.
ance.
Our mail route, l understand,
is no longer Lillian, but Raleigh,
route =. Everybody likes our
new carrier and the service he is
giving cannot be excelled.
J. F. Terrell, your Morrisville
correspondent, has gone to East
Durham, where he is in the
grocery business. All wish hin
well.
Miss Bessie Brogden has beer
visiting Misses Lucy and Lizzie
Peed.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. B. Sherror
spent Saturday and Sunday will
the family Of A. Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. O'Nea
spent Saturday and Sunday il
the Fish Dam section.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Brogdel
: were visitors in the communit.
Saturday night and Sunday.
We are expecting marriages i
= this neighborhood between nov
. and Christmas.
: Hope all the correspondent
will send in something for Christ
mas for it looks like We Nigh
write once a year.
J. f. F.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
bestowed Two Stills.

Deputy Internal Revenue Col
lectors w. G. Pool and X. w.
Merritt and Deputy Marshal J.
B. Jordan yesterday reported the
capture on Tuesday of two illicit
stills in Orange county, west OF
Rougemont.
The stills were destroyed. One
was a still of 125 gallons with
several fermenters, and at the
other 1900 gallons of beer was
found, as was also a large num-
Der of fermenters and other
apparatus.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
Death Of ]. A. HuBl.

J. 4. Hunt, aged II years,
died at his home in East Durham.
Tuesday morning. Bright's dis
cease was the cause of his death
and he bad ben afflicted FIR
some tIUc.
He jcayes u wife and two
children t. mourn his death
Sir. Huat has been q resident oi
DJr0a@2 |or some ten years or
more al bad mad" many friends
here. The roml;ns we're carried
t. thr II IN lear .:,"m.
o.r@p>s r,:o. "Wednesday { .
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
OUR TREES.
Same Varieties Have a Different Name
In Every State.


In Every State.
What is called black locust in
Pennsylvania is yollow locust in
Massachusetts, white Iocust in New
York, red locust in one part OF Ten
nes$ce and green in another. In
Maine il i, simply locust. in Louisi-
ana ac: q u. in Minnesota home To-
Gust all in Maryland post locust.
These many names overlap and are
not strictly separated By state lines
On the other hand. the true hon
ey locust (which belongs to an al
together distinct genus from the
black locust) i known also as black
locust, sweet locust, thorn locust.
locust. three thorned acacia. thorn
tree, honey shucks, piquant amou-
rette. confederate pintree and few
other names.
White pine is tree Of so dis
tinguished appearance that it is en-
titled to one name among lumber
men as well as among botanists.
But it does not have it,
In both Massachusetts and South
Carolina it il sometimes known a.
Weymouth pine. which is its uni
yersaI name in Europe. PennsyIva-
mans occasionally speak Of il a
soft pine. Tenaesseean. as spruce,
and in other parts OF the south it j:
called northern pine.
The loblolly pine is a southern
tree, and the people Of the south
have been liberal with names. some
times applying several in a restrict.
ed locality. In North Carolina it j.
lobIolIy oIdfeld, torch. rosemary
slash, shortleaf, sap, Indian, yellow
swamp and longstraw, each being
followed by the word pine" II
Maryland it is longshucks, in Dela
ware Isngschat, in Virginia corn
stalk, foTtail, spruce, swamp ant
Others. II is called meadow pine il
Florida.
From New England to the Caro-
linas the tulip poplar is frequent,
called wildwood or tulip tree. Vel
low poplar is its usual name il
Pennsylvania, West Virginia an,
Kentucky and on the market in tn
form Of lumber. It is tulip pop
lar in Illinois. poplar in Ohio
white poplar in Indiana, blue POP
lar in Delaware, hickory poplar il
Virginia, popple in Rhode Island
J cucumber tree in New York an
canoe wood in Tennessee.
, The birches are equally rich i
names, and some Of the name
cling after the lumber reaches maj
kct. CHERRY" and "mahogany
furniture may b. made from villa
in N7ne Is known ~ s@""t bjrrl
Tat vl1ch change, a.. nat.o vt iii
rroe-rne If nIrno-t "t"ry stat" lin
. g.. The trees habitat ), trarcd soutI
i Narl.
h Scarcely half a 11zcn II the q
= mo<t 800 species % fore-t tree
fo:i.l IN tIr TINTED State. ar" POI
~ nv known by thcr ls9iafjri
0 nom~%. ! few. hove or. are
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11
ITEMS FROM ORANGE COUNTY.
Notes Clipped From The Orange County
Observer.

Mr.. William Strain has tender
ed his resignation as a member
of the Hillsboro Township Road
Commission. His vacancy will
be filled by the Township Board
of Magistrates at the next meet
ing.
Rev. Homer Casio, the new
pastor for Orange Circuit of the
Methodist Protestant Church,
composed of Chestnut Ridge,
Efand and Union Grove church
es, has located at Efand and will
hold the First Quarterly Confer
ence at Chestnut Ridge next Sum
day, December L, 1903.
Mr.. W. F. Parks has bought
from Postmaster Charles G.
Rosemond, the house and lot IN
West Margaret Lane recently
vacated by Mr.. Rosemond when
he moved into his new residence
on East Queen Street. The price
paid was 81, $50, which indicates
that real estate in Cornwallis's
old time continues to look up
and generally sells well.
Messrs. Harold Coping and
Basil Coping, brothers, Of Vir'
sinia, has moved to Hillsborc
and are in charge of the Hills
boro Clay Manufacturing Com
pany's works. Mr.. Harold Cop
ping has moved his family int
the Hooker house recently vacat
ed by Mrs. Roulhac, on Churtor
Street, while Mr.. Basil Coping:
family will occupy the Company!
house at the works two miles
south east of town.
MURDoCK.GRA
Married at the home of thu
mother of the bride. Mrs. Sarah
Gray, in Little River township
on Thursday, Dec. 8, 1903, at
o'clock o. m, by Rev. H. S
Bradshaw, Mr.. Robert L. Muir
dock and Miss Nellie L. Gray. |
was a quiet country home wed
ding only relatives and a fev
special friends being present
Mr.. and Mrs. Murdoch arrive
at Hillsboro in the after
noon and will for the present liv
with the groom's parents, Nj
and Mrs. Henry Murdoch, o
East King Street. The Observe
extends congratulations and be'
wishes.
wfLsON.HALEY.
Mr. Monroe Wilson, a prospe
oI< ]ounx farmer Of Ced;
Grove Township. and Miss Ann
NJ. Haley. Of Cheek townshj
were married at the home Of Il
brides parents, Mr.. and Mr.
Henry Haley. on Wednesda.
Nov. -. 1913. at $3.50 O'Clock
m. by Rev. 81. NJ. McFarIan'
pastor Of H.. .ItlIsbJro Circui
il wa d quje: home affair, on
q few If tn r~I.tiyea Of Il
bride being resent. Mr.. ar
Mrs. Wilson A Il aa; their hon
in Ce1ar Grots 80: -h.p. "
wiz. tl.szI* e u. f..
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11

Involving In lie Climax the Problem
Of Feminine Shrswdness.

involving IN lie Climax The Problem
Of Feminine Shrswdnsss.
One of several. men employed in
a downtown Office boisterously pro-
claimed the time honored principle
that women are devoid Of principle.
"They are tricky to the core,
every mothers daughter of them"
he said. ''They don't know what
honesty means"
Mr.. Bateman resented the impu-
tation.
Il don't believe word of that"
lie said. "Women have just as
sound principles as men. Take my
wife, for instance. She is the soul
of honor. You couldn't hire her to
do tricky thing. Just let me tell
you what a trump she showed her
self to be a week ago. She was COM
ing home from the matinee. While
crossing Broadway she found a
package that had evidently been
dropped from the platform Of a car.
Obviously there was no way OF
catching the car and restoring the
package, so of course she brought
it home. 1t contained six yards OF
beautiful creamy lace. The cheek
said it had been paid for and cost
$3.50.
'Now, my wife had two wraps
whose sleeves needed remodeling,
and, human nature being what il
is, her first thought was that she
could utilize the lace for trimming.
But her spirit of rectitude triumph
ed.
"'No,' she said, 4 won't use the
lace. | will take it back to the
store. Possibly the person who lost
it will inquire about it at the lost
and found department.
Il advised her to keep the lace
and not bother about the woman
who had lost it. My wife seemed
startled at my iniquity.
"'lf | return it and the loser
doesn't call for the lace, what will
become of it?' she asked.
1.-THE store will gobble it up.
said |, and sell it over again. II
belongs to you just as much as 10
them
But she was resolute. Possibly
you are right she said. but | can,
not keep what is not mine. must
return the lace
And she did," continued Mr.
Bateman proudly. And that,
take it, is as pretty an instance o.
honest dealing as YOU will find il
anybody, either man or woman"
The scofTer at feminine honest,
admitted that for an example 0!
probity Mrs. Bateman's heroic sur
render OF lost property would N
hard to beat. and the meeting ad
journed with sentiment leaning
pretty strongly toward the malign
ed sex.
Mr. Batcman went home in 1
particularly happy frame Of mind
He kissed his wife with unusua
feryor and finally offered to TAX
her TO a theater. When she va
dressed he noticed a difference il
the appearance Of her mohair wrap
Isn't that lace something liz,
that You found in the street tn
othtf fav:" he asked.
"Yes." she said, at is the sam
piece"
Il thought YOU took it back
said Batcman.
Mrs. Bateman biushed. II did.
she said family, but IL got
again. couldn't give it up.
went To the lost and found depart
ment the next day and asked for i
myself"
oh" said Bateman. - Ne,
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1908-12-11

The ladies of the Episcopal
church realized something in the
neighborhood of $500 profit in
their bazaar they held last week.
The sun., 1908-06-21
LIGHT WoRK AT NEW LONDON.
Yale and Harvard Crews Rest Up Because
Temperature Is High.

New LONDON. June 2o.-1he oarsmen at
Yale and Harvard training quarters had
light practice to-day on account of the swell
tering weather. Yale was scheduled to row
on time over the course this evening, but the
trial was postponed. After loungine about
camp and having a photograph taken the
squad was sent in easy stretches down stream
to the naval station. ~.
Harvard's crews padded diagonally down
across the two mile course this evening,
Coach Jim Wray following the two eishts
and the launch John Harvard in his single
she!. The Crimson varsity four mas mad
more than the usual attention paid to It in
coaching. Tonight they were sent over
two miles In 1s minutes 81 seconds against
tide but with breeze.
:, Charles, H. Sohweppe. chairman Of the
Gales Ferry to-day and had a conference
with the varsity crews at both headquarters.
The red and blue flags were placed along the
lines on either side of the white flags marking
the course. which now is ready for the races
next Thursday.
Yale's second varsity four oar has been
broken UP, and Robbins and Congdon went
back to New Haven this evening. Harvard's
varsity squad is scheduled to make an ex-
cursion out on Long Island Sound tomorrow
on the steam yacht of Assistant Secretary OF
State Robert L.. Bacon. The freshmen will
be the guests Of Gorham Peters, 80 on his
90 foot launch Felua.
The sun., 1908-06-21
NEW YORKS As SALAMANDERS
FINE HOT DAY PERFORMERS
AND BLANK CUES.

A Huge Crowd Sees Mathewson Pitch IN
rnvincEbIo FOrm--Br0oE<lyns Win and
Lose-Reds Break Even with tho
Rhiliies-Boston Easy for Cardinals.
Az hot weather performers the New York
Nationals were tho real thing yesterday and
they won again from the Cubs. So far these
two teams have met seven times and the
New Yorks have won Ave times. They seem
to have II on the champions. There were
double headers In Brooklyn and In Philadel-
phia. Tho Brooklyns divided with the Pitts
burgs and the Ctnoinna ats broke even with
the Phillles Tho Reds shut out their oppo-
nents In the frst game, making their third
straight shut out victory over the ouakers.
The Bostons were easy for st. Louis. The
New Yorks made distinct gain on the days
contests. The results:
New York, a; Chicago, O.
Pittsburs, .; Brooklyn, First game.
Brooklyn. ., Ptttsburg. O-SecoDd game.
Cincinnati, 1; Philadelphia, O-Rirst game.
Philadelphia. .; Cincinnati, O--secend game
". Louis, o; Boston. q.
The sun., 1908-06-21
HALL WINS FROM BURT :
In the Final Round OF the Amackasstn
Clubs Lawn Tennis Singles. s!&

W. Merrill Hall Of the Hamilton Grange
L. r. G. yesterday won the final round OF
the lawn tennis tournament at the Amaze
kassin Club, Yonkers. defeating in men 3
singles l.. NJ Burt OF the same club In q four
set match. Hall did not get going In the 3fst
set and had some trouble in the second. How
ever, In the third and fourth sets he struck
his gait and Burt appeared to be failing pc;
and fourth sets without the loss Of a. game.
which serves TO show how much he bad on
Burt In that part OF the engagem ent.
Ameckassin Open Tournament, Mems Singles
Final round-w. Merrill Han. Hamilton GRANGE
L. T. c., Ia. Ga, 60, 90. 'f- - 'l1 J
Womens Sngles-Flnal round--Miss Clare Cas-
sell defeated Miss Benedict. Sd 6--a, q s;glfat
Mems Consolation Sngles.Finai round--G. 8.
Mems Doubes-Second round-F. p. Fuller and
]. c. Tomllnson. Jr., defeated Arthur g. Runyon
and partner, 6-i. 6-9: W. NJ Hall and l.. III. Burt
defeated L. II, Fitch and W. H Connell 81, 7-S:
Semt~hnal Round-Ha1 and Burt defceted Fuller
and Tomlnson 6-9, 6-B Robertson and Todd de-
feated Leo and Touchnrd. o-s, O. doc,
The sun., 1908-06-21


ans won 'ss tam aas 81 s y
20 ~. There were eleven players on SIDE.
and the scores were Gs follows:
s'ssssa ssxss sss !!ss fsss s:i Luce watson o
$ss; Dunn. Ae's'fs SSrSn " Ts's Hsss'
AT the Yountslssh Country Club yestsydssy
medal handicap open to those who had never
% uaas soSsno came m Ssss n ssoSSa
with ios. 22--ss
rol Golf Golf members busy yesterday. In
Ssn,e sss mssSa pa{ sompso Tor shS ,.e aqs %
There is : rule as the club Sai SSisS ss,puIa.ss
es: aS nsf 'SSss ss:n sfs e. oeR %d sna
,,SSm7s, ~ rSsspeetivsiy. e Tor Che +; T.ayloI Cup,
sweeDstsEes, WiidHoks u and ssbsrs -
6sins plsoed ss On equal terms With G. O. Re-
>, -Four qualified for a club CUP Yesterday ss
%. go. and r. N. .Oiyphant. the latter win.
ping the play Of q tis a 80 net With " IN II
q 'ss ssH9 fspFas%sas 0ss
exciting match Mrs. f, II. Jewett beat Miss
Barton by up and to play.
There was fine field to compete In the an
fGP'sfs Sv.n bos Sa9sd
h.ndlSsp the winner BENG &. G. eonysr.s.
and men at the club dinner which was FOL
lowed loved by dance. The summary OF leading
Gonyerss ls, ;s,i.s g: O. sns'dsS, .;,,,, ~, =
II, isEisa MsesssSeoa MePs1 iss ,s $50 e. hssr
T.pps iss i so9a'fR Flsrsen, son is ss I'D is
HFss's'sSns 8 ss"sss M e. NC sj cSsn.y cn:5 s sis iss
ss.ix F. SAGE ai. s.iSi: v. ii. ceSrss. 50,
a. ss,si fS'Sy Poor s, G ss7 lis sois h''S'FH
:, sSms Sen Close matches oAsraS.sEzsd The paSS
Dunwoodie Country Club. The results were:
Tssssn ssSas &C., as
TouRaf B. tx
p p p Ensyer up and 70 play J. A. Dp,son @ beat beat
ssa srs p1sD e z sn Ssss sii.
AfSfe Third cupsc.pa up ass 10 paya pona Hamilton beat
a. B. Rode, UP; s. c. Dents beat g. Roberts, up
hHu & 10 play, E, y. Robinson Deht !. E bhnCIot,
up and TO play.
Fourth cup-Sccond round-C. j, Stevenson beat
Frank Morgan up go holeN r: Boetteer beat ].
g. +. Hall O. up and 10 play: II. W. Showers beat
II. J. Kaltcnbach. 1 up.
The club handicap was won by f. II. Wild
man with card of iot. Sos. with ]. j. Ham
ilton second. Oh, 2l-70.
In the third monthly handicap at the st.
Andrews Golf Club yesterday a good sized
field started, but all save the three prize
with 81. l4-7S, while Archie Reid, penalized
at plus ., got around In 70. 7. F. Murtha won
third, with 90, 1870.
record established by Jack Hutchinson, the
clubs professional. who got around In 90; The
last year The new card read ss follows;
2fnss....,.,'.....,,,,".ttss.1s tEa-ss
The sun., 1908-06-21
CRICKET.
Close Scoring Marks the Matches in the
Play for the Day.

FAdy iOT my
Remarkably close scoring was seen In
many of the eric ct games played yesterday.
two contests resulting in ties. A third had
a margin OF only two runs between the op-
posing totals.
The principal game Of the day was at
Williamsbridge, where the Brooklyns and
Columbia Ovals met In a championship league
game. The result was a tie. as Brooklyn
had wickets In hand when time was called.
The totals: Columbia Oval. is2; Brooklyn.
~ for six wickets.
The Manhattans took the Bensonhurst team
into camp at Ulmer Park. winning by 4s
runs on the first inninRs. The totals: Ben
sonhurst, SO and 50 70" wickets; Manhat-
tan, 81.
Four games we're contested at Van Cort-
land Park yesterday afternoon. chief OF
which was the NJ. y. c. L. championship
game between the Kings County Cricket
Club second eleven andTeam B OF the Yonkers
Cricket Club. Yonkers won by score OF
40 to 90 Team B Of the West Indians de-
feated the eleven Of the New York Adults
Cricket Club won from the Bronx United
Cricket Club by a5 to 81. By . score OF %
to 20 the Central Cricket Club won from
the steamship Carmania.
The sun., 1908-06-21
Philadelphia
CincinhAti,,

.Sssied for spsrks in the eighth inning.
The sun., 1908-06-21
Sss AUAAot iSVV AUANt ~
Cleveland. 4; Philadelphia, 2.
chicago, L; Boston, o..
Detroit. 4; washington, 2.
ST. Lours IA. L.), I; NEW YORK tA.L.).2.


ST. LOUIS. June 20.-The third game Of the
series between the Hishlanders and Browns
started as pitchers battle. Manning opposing
Jack Powell, former New York player. The
latter was hit hard. but several times was
pulled out Of tight places by perfect throwing
from centre by Schweitzef. Waddell took
inning and finished the game. Schweltzer and
Tom Jones led in timely stick work which won
for the Browns, 4 to 2.
Win Two runs scored In the first half Of the
sixth inning by New York and the bases full
Schweitzer by great running capture OF
Morlarty's long fy. ended the, visitors run
getting; The Hishlanders had chance to-
bagger, but Stone captured Keeler's ay.
The Browns won the game In their half OF
the sixth inning, when Connolly. who was UNI
piring with Sheridan, was out OF the game on
account OF hoat Hartzell bounced one on
Manning's shins, stole second and went to
third on Klelnow's high throw. Williams
walked, Conroy threw Wallace out at first and
Hartzell scored Sohweitger tripled to left,
scoring Williams. I. yon,s singled. scoring
Schweitzer. The attendance was 900. The
The sun., 1908-06-21
HACKETT AND ALEXANDER WIN.
Final Match In Round Robin Doubles at
Crescent A. L.. Goes to Them. si,.7.

At the Crescent A. c. grounds yesterday
there were some 10000 persons, most OF
whom were Watching the lawn tennis match
which wound UP the invitation round robin
doubles tournament. The match on the
schedule was to have been between F.,H,
Alexander and H. II. Hsckett on one side
the net and Irving c. Wright and Edwtn'
P. I,arned on the other. Wright started down
to BAY Ridge with an idea Of getting tie
ESQ p. NJ. boat at the Battery, but when, b q
got there he was one of the hundred or -
who couldn't get on the club boat, the Osprsv.
He wired to the club that he was coming.
His telegram was delayed and when he got
there he found that match was In. progrese.o
c. +. Watson. Jr., was put In with Larned
as partner. .EG tah )
Crescent A. C. Round Robin Douhtes-F p:
Alexander and II. H, Hackeu, Skivt T. c.. defeated
G. r. watson Jr, and e. p. Larned. Orange L. I,iC,,
o. Ga, 6-l. ....r-- a., a