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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

matters ended" reason tina
won't bear the light. And warn yor
to go carefully. Somebody's going tt
prison before this matters ended"
"Fm not answerable to any one but
my constituents" said Roberts, with a
pitiful attempt at cold dignity, "and
they
"And they shall demand an answer
from you," warned Bennett. 'Tll see
to II that they do. Now, you can go II
you want to-" turning his back on the
confused Roberts, who eagerly took the
opportunity to escape.
"T'm afraid friend Roberts amt
havin' the happiest time of his life to-
night" remarked Phelan, going to the
doorway and looking after the depart
ing alderman. There's not much OF
what the poet geezer calls 'whOop up
the dance, fer Joy be unrefned' about
him. Poor fool! He never was cut
out to be a crook. He makes punk
Job Of 1t In spite of the trimmin's Hor-
rigan's decorated him with. If hadn't
the sense to be crooked without maxim
monkey of myself. Pm blest if l
don't believe I'd turn honest. Hey!
Here's a couple Of folks, though, that's
gettin' more fun out of the ball than
ever I had at dog fight"
AS he spoke Perry Wainwright pilot
ed Cynthia in from the conservatory
at top speed, his jolly young face alight
with a Joy that reflected itself in Miss
Garrison's own very flushed counte.
nance.
"Alwyn," shouted young Wainwright,
not seeing Phelan in his excitement,
"guess what's happened! I'll give you
three guesses and
"And / can't possibly guess Il you
gave me a thousand" retorted Ben
nett, with vast gravity, 80 I won't
try. I'll Just congratulate you with all
my heart, old chap, and wish Miss Gar
rison every happiness that
Gee! How'd you know? We haven't
told soul. 1t only happened about
four minutes ago. was telling Gym
thia what daisy little girl she was.
and she said she thought was pretty
nice. too, and so l got brave and said.
Then why don't you'"-
Perry reproved Cynthia sternly,
jerking his arm to show that Phelan as
well as Alwyn was recipient Of the
highly intimate tidings.
ooh. don't mind me. childrenw nut
in Phelan. I'm used to It, / was
young myself once, so I've been told,
though / don't clearly remember 1t my
self. Can l butt in with line of con-
CALCULATIONS"
He extended his big hand with an
honest cordially that quite won Gym
thia.
Thanks. alderman" grinned Perry
effusively. Now, Alwyn, we've got to
60 and break it to your mother If we
can find her. Come along and back US
up."
Dragging Bennett between them, the
two youngsters started off on their
quest. Phelan was about to return to
his beloved bar when he was checked
by seeing in the opposite doorway q
man who stood as though petrifed
watching Cynthia Garrison's departing
form. The intruder was about to with
draw when Phelan hailed him.
"Good evening"" called the Alderman.
Good evening, sir" said the new
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30
ARE You ONLY HALF ALIVE?

People with kidney trouble are
so weak and exhausted that they
are only half alive. Foley's Kid
ney Remedies makes healthy kid
neys, restores lost vitality, and
weak, delicate people are restored
to health. Refuse any but Foley's.
Swadley Bros, Vanderpool, Va.
Sold by all druggists Of Monterey.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

lOOk or lnnnltc
love and yearn-
ing. With a
single gesture
he ga t b G red
Cynthia's frag-
lie body in his
arms and crush
ed her against
his, breast.
"Oh, my little
sister," he MUIR
INJURED, a great
sob choking his
W ord s. my
little, little sis.
teri"
Phelan cleared
his throat and
eoughed savage
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

babe me to tell you. He was afraid
you might think he
Il don't believe one word Of it! cried
Dallas, her big eyes ablaze. "Alwyn
Bennett could not stoop to such a
thing"
"No" said Wainwright. Then you
probably will refuse to believe what |
am about to tell you now. consider
ed Borough stock safe investment,
and put all your money and Perry's
In 1t. Bennett knows this, and In spite
Oh the knowledge he is trying to kill
the franchise even on the certainty Of
pecgartng YOU land Perry along with
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

airy air or POM
pous nerv ous-
ness tins e d
by an almost
con IL iatory
m Nm er, al
would like TO
have q little
business tai k
with you II you
don't mind dis
cussing work at
a ball."
"Not at all.
I've had the
honor Of dane
ing with three
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

Is IN love Win
you. He knows
Gibbs also wish
es to marry you.
He knows. too.
that Gibbs for
tune depends on
the success Of
the orou gh
franchise. II the
bill is beaten.
Gibbs will be
practically ruin
ed and thus in
no position to
marry. We've
known all along
Of this reason
of BENEFITS for
fighting our bill,
huf ElhbS for
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

1 Ill my own
master and
"Are you sure
you're your own
m a 8 t e Z" de-
manded Ben
nett. "lf SO,
why should you
be afraid to say
how you are go
ing to vote?
"Do you ac-
cuse me off,
81 accuse you
Of b a v 1 Il 9
changed your
mind about the
hill for some
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30
By
ALBERT
(SF}lAYsoN
qfERHUNE.
CHAPTER x.
c0pYRlGHT 1907 BY
GE0R6E K.AR0ADHLlRS7

CHAPTER x.
. OBERTS' eyes rested on the
= grinning, cOmplacent features
of Alderman Phelan. At the
. i latter's side was Bennett.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30

fro BE Continued
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-10-30
CHAPTER II.

II sound of the breaking fan all
three participants in the
strange reunion turned. For
y q second or more they faced
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12
FLOWER GARDENS IN FLORIDA.
Roses and violets Bloom During the
Entire Winter Season.

Roses and Violets Bloom During the
Entire Winter Season.
In Florida we have roses in midwin-
ter and gladiolus from February TO
June: in fact, we can have them all the
year if we choose. says Outing. For
vines, the most wonderful is Bignonia
venusta, once in a, while getting FROST
ed, but climbing to the top of high
pines in a single season and swinging
off great arms all the way, 20 to 30
feet long. and every one of them a
mass of orange trumDet-shaped flowers
in January The Cherokee rose is
single lowered, but 1t climbs all over
houses and trees and is sight worth
going far to look at and smell the per-
fume.
In December foundTny Brugmanzi;i
in blossom, and wild flowers as Il rule
begin to expand the latter part of Feb
ruary. although there are some eNquis-
lite little violcts and moss-liisc flowers
in January. Yiolets blossom all the
time. and you can grow in great masses
the sweet scented English sorts. Roses
you may have in bloom at any season,
but their real tlorescence begins about
the first of March. At this season the
herons are alighting on your plum
trees, occasionally building nests.
White egrets are around the lake and
occasionally fly over your garden. Alli-3
gators stay buried in the mud for
couple of months. but show themselves
in March. These fellows are utterly
harmless and l have never seen any
marks left by them in my lakeside
garden, although they do travel over
land from lake to lake. Turtles are
dormant for about the same length of
time. underground or in the lakes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12

can be used, and although the science
of forestry answers this question IN
general terms, more exact knowledge.
such as can be applied to varying
localities, is useful and desirable. An
| investigation of some value In TINS
direction has been carried out by a
trade paper in Philadelphia, the Car
riage Monthly, Forty wheel and vehl-
Gle manufacturers We're approached,
and were asked to send cross-sections
of the woods which they used to-
gether with particulars OF the terri
tories from which they had been drawn.
These blocks of woods OF all grades
and varieties. were then scientifically
examined, and the annular growth OF
tho wood was carefully determined.
The greatest care seems to- have been
taken in ascertaining by this way the
yearly rate of growth of the various
woods, and accurately was insured by
thus found. for example, that in the
case of hickory growth west of the
Alleghenies the average number of
years required to grow one inch In
diameter was 4.S7. East of the
Alleghanies the average number of
years was 5.S3, or nearly a year
longer. In the case of oak, ash and
poplar. grown east of the Alleghanies
the years were from four to five,
ash taking longest. These results
may not be particularly valuable or
novel, but they suggest a line of in-
jury which Is worth pursuit.
4 1t cannot be long before the first
fogs are on us, and With them no
doubt the fanciful schemes for dis
persing them by mechanical or~4elec-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12
RATIO OF THE SEXES

ing to the raids made on them for the
sake Of their plumage or in some cases
of their eggs Mr.. Mattingley, in the
course of a description of the birds of
the Murray swamp, mentions that the
beautiful black swan, Chenopis Atrata.
as well as many others OF the birds of
this neighborhood. the white egret, and
the Nankeen night heron, are in dam
ger of extinction at the hands of the
plumage hunters. A rather unexpected
economic situation adds to the danger.
The New South Wales government has
stopped the monetary grant for pro-
visIoning the aboriginals of this dis
-trict, and the natives have conse-
quently been obliged to work for their
living, or else hunt Naturally they
choose the second alternative and raid
the swamps for eggs.
In the comparison between the move
ments of plants and many Of the ac-
tions performed unconsciously by the
lower animals. Mr.. Francis Darwin re-
Gently laid stress on the extent to
which plants are affected by their en-
vironment, 50 that. for example, beech
leaves developed In the deep shade Of
the middle of the tree are quite differ
ent in structure from those grown in
full sunlight. "A paper read by Col.
Rawson describes some effects of sun
rays on plants, Which are almost sug-
gestive of the fermentation of the hui
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12

man, skin as a protection against tina.
sun in hot countries. Some nasturtiunl5
We're selected as most likely to be SEN
sitive to exposure to the SUMS rays;
and a group of ordinary scarlet and or
ange flowers which hitherto had been
growing III the partial shade of a brick
wall were removed to an altitude Of
$500 feet, where they would be con-
stantly exposed to the direct rays Of
the sun. In two years the colors Of
this variety had changed from scar
let and orange into d tninuvC, with tie
exception of one plant, whose flowers
We're changed from the deepest car
mine with velvety blue markings IN
two of the petals. According to Col.
Rawson the rnauve variety persisted,
and it's descendants have not gone
back to the original colors. Expert
ments with dahlias Indicated that their
coloration could be as easily changed
as that of nasturtiums by using similar
means. In respect of the resem-
blances between plants and the lower
animals, Prof. Bose stated at Dublin
that he had been able to detect with
accuracy the death point Of a plant.
An electrical excltatory spasnl can be
shown to occur at the initiation Of
death Prof. Bose disclosed also q
number of other phenomena which in
Dictated what we may call conscious
ness in plants.
In planting trees the first question
which the grower asks is how many
years the tree, ash, or poplar, or oak.
will take to grow to a size When 1t
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12

tricmeans. DIR. w. N. Shaw showed
last year the unattainable amount of
horsepower necessary to set in mo-
ton the mere weight Of the fog par
tlcles over large area like London.
An article by DR.. w. J. S. Lockyer is
timely as emphasizing the very great
depth as we'll as extent Of some London
fogs. During balloon ascent,in which
he made some photographs of a Lon
don fog below the balloon, he found
that at a height of $500 feet above
Bcxley (Which was some distance from
the point of departure at Battersea)
the balloon only Just topped the fog.
1t would be evident to the meanest in
telligence that a fog extending over an
area of, say 900 square miles and more
than half a mile deep, would require
more mechanical effort to dispense It
than London can command
Fujiyama, the snow-clad volcanic
summit of which appears In so many
pictures of Japan. and which has so
large part in Japanese Legend and
tradition. Is threatened according to
Cosmos by the advance of civilization.
Japan is already becoming, says our
contemporary, the Switzerland of the
far east, and the resemblance is to be
completed by abe construction of a
funicuar railway on the TANKS of the
sacred mountain. One may hope that
the project is still far from realization.
but Cosmos adds that already sm4N
hotels and resthouses for tourists have
been run up on the sidese Of Fujiyama,
where Geographic and telephone sta
lions are also established. It Is even
rumored that the summit of the noun
tain is to be lighted up by electricity,
but that we suspect to be a Gallo Wit
cism.--London Morning Post
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12
ABOUT HUMPS i'm
WOMAN'S BREAST
sLulnps in the Breast Sure Death.

DR.. 8. r. Chanley, the ackno,.,
edged authority in America on c.
Ger. says inN his book on cancers on,
tumors cured without knife or no.. ~
that any lump in woman's breast So, !,
cancer. The book teaches that am, -
tumor. lump or soro on the lin fay fay
or anywhere six months is cancer TN
Doctor offers $1,000 il he fails TO cn ~
any cancer he treats before 1t noisoar
deep glands and charges nothing nn,n
cured. Strictly reliable; no Nav ~
other swindle. The book is full OF inio ~
listers. doctors and millionaires teeti.
monials, many of them right here III,
leading newspapers and medica1 low
nails the world over have given hi,;,
great praise: no man is doing a prand1
er work. for humanity. He has bae,,.
curing cancers over third of n con
tury. Investigate his absolute euuram
tee. The book Is sent free to tbos,
who describe their cancer, 50 cents 'te
others. The reader may save a life W. ~
sending this to some one with canca ns
Address DR.. and Mrs DR.. Chamla,, :,
Co. Suite T, 747s. Main ST., Los Anps.
les. Cal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12
HE KNEW HIS AUDIENCE.

a celebrated Scottish lawyer mad to
address the Caledonian equivalent of
cupied an entire day. After seven
hours of almost continuous oratory he
Went home to supper and was asked to
conduct family worship. AS he was
exhausted, his devotions were brief
L am ashamed of We" said the old.
mother. ITO think ye could talk for
seven hours up at the coort and dis
miss your Maker in seven nlinutes.''
AYE, vera true was the reply,
'.hut We nlaun mind that the Lord isna
sac dull in the uptak as the judge
sbodies.''-Ph;ladelphi Ledger.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12
WAR WITH JAPAN

pies as rheumatism does every year
And yet there is no reason why this
disease. should cripple anyone: II a.!
sufferers will rub the affected parts
night and morning with Ballard $
Snow Liniment. Cures all aches and
pains Sold by u. G. NJ. l. Drug Store.
liz and ia South Main st.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12
GUILTY or CONTEMPLATING

Passing counterfeit money is no
worse than substituting some unknown
worthless remedy for Foley's Honey
and Tar, the great cough and cold
remedy that cures the most obstinate
coughs and heals the lungs. F. j. Hill
Drug Co..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-12


grandfather En-
little
miniature
interference of the
peror ande mpi in
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-02
Judge Humphreys Address
 To Stafe Bar Association

sub,set thts sysaias the oivii war sna
 wa the Supreme Court n sa!sseat iissss isso .s. s ssns sa siylI wsr, t merely ss an iitroducticn to shs con. sidsrssion Of RX. g;njsst; .... ..S~v slssysslcn a sr5ss si in 'fss ass 6ossasss s a ssry; it VI tsis dlsssssioe ShieA Nr \ : ssa ls:sI.sd sG ss Ss sssssa s sss o prohibitisd ths intfosuetitn of slayery north of . line thirtfssix 1sgrsss. thir. sssssss Sssss H esSat ssfitss assnsa ss ssr s
 The spssti6n wss nscssssriiy re-
 Rsasd Rsas s sEss ssssss,tis ss ast ef wss ssa Msyss ss sst yss ysnssJssssssnsehsi ssssfss n isis m 1857. chief Justice Fancy aslivertns the % fRs prs1 T nis ssetf esss ss in tbs sAriy days m Of MT. Buchanap's adnslnfafrAtion.
 Thls wss taken as deciarstion that dusslios s'sss @ss '2 i'npossibis. ssf ut the his. YOU Moi,ld ii hs1s @ essn cen seqssily iimpcsshibiis # ns Dred scotf case had never eesn de- Ne one who has any knexisaxe of tice. or Of the nne integrity Of the shsrE. T aas sss ss ay aay sssrs sssasses
 spisacy spis Sstwssn Yresi1snntt nuchsns man sIo dI ch5sf d. Just,ss ;n s sss sgy Fs ussss ssss States eo excited the indi9ation of the Chief Justice that he declared if he would have refused to Administer to n'B Pus sss wtsthsr Uain the court dia or did not wer between the States, it certainly did ss eays ,s, lesss ,s ssFt, D prepsrins beth
 rssts soss s psse. sss w sSrt ssi yi bsn air sss ssP sssR's ss Ai ess pRlisp q s'atss als ten were an altogether lnsynacient stitutton tnsa M that Made ss kks ssparafe States q united people. snd the pntted states of America n fact. as well as ssps:s.a q aeR ss ss. episloas' oa sSs ss- psrI rhs i cafefui examination of its l.n- guage. the reasons g1ven for its e1op. ..cn tss elsss s,,s ios,ssi :,s, ssstsSssht ne gt wsfs sf fo s Ss ssvS tsik ssse % to the ga Ssonsti. sna3 sns8 siss Ts to1s and ma made sSse s tss re. sptiSi q sass,ss shs SA ESssRili srs.asa over the Supreme Court from the year is6i pR.n Hs was asss srecsssds4 sdS4 ckisf Jussies sa sIi Ifnss fsiissS'd pssiss n s ssssy.slss sss s ysSw ws look pv,ne,paaiy te the arss nefiod for those deeitions which setab- iiaied the sovefeigaty of he United States and the supremacy of the con-
 .I Fa a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-02

gpeakfnr te ths lawyers of AiAbnnna ysstsrday Judge Hunaphrdss of Loae-
 II: sy < ,sssT s:ig ; srssss .'asss ssI:s assI:ss more deceive than . statement wpony h sss ss4ss IS I: s ssosdto SsxoS' os iass ssessy sH
 b,,F ,as wSsn .h,y is s sssspeSsaie Sa eass scvsrn. sss Pss is.as s sw are :sss isN. sa WY ssd shs: is constanfiy tending to soften .its rig- prs and render more humane 'ts con auss1 Gvsa # the maxim were absolutely 7 true. we must remember that in eNfn q country as this the period of existinE eurspars6 waa m G'Sfh Wish R the time of peace. Thvs vears n siiscs our constitution vas adopt. ss.a s sssi sssa Ss.iss s.s q @ @a .Ss s.rs
 Isekas q e,.esy {, y,ss ss X. Ess.. ..sISS sss' ,s
 cst FaRS is sssrIa ss sai bns 0ss nessr ssd ten iong years on the windy plains of Troy: And yst there cs scmsthiSs s n issh. bssais arc euddenly rescued from dtmculties or snatched from danger ny the Inter. ference of tue Eode. nsfS tnS VI the the armor forged upon an irarhcrtal turned from its course by an irSrucrtal hand. So that in the whole iliaa tnere ,s nsrSIy 1 xoas ons fssr or
 protect, with the bow cf Apollo. the chariot of Mars. the clouds pk Mneyva. or Venus. the American solaie[g VI saanss, or swept up the heights At Nsi- onus It is not to be wondered shas eur 4. teation Is fixed and our iHfsFsss szsisss . tSe 2S Tsl neia and @ sle he saiior upon the ship. hy m the iawmaksr in tho Congress or the judge upon the bench
 LIS. s s.sl M s :, sssz sS. 2 sa Hssrs ssa ss fn what few words doea the rsainaist God. ''fie rnaksth the clouds his char. ios and ridsst upon the wings pf ,l the er displsyed when as dawn: Above fbe level floor of ocean siowly lifts tn . great sun :" Or wb en the spring comes, knd ~Ali the trees on all the hills open
 sl tnoufane ss ssspessibis that our cv War refier Sy blood asf iron BoFcs may Be used to accomplish a partlcular re- .s s wsss slnsss,tiost lss ifssst e rsSys aiS ru msnst rss Nj bs tn tne Everyday cendition of must be such as Is true Co our tfadt sss s 1sss ss sasrsd ss ;s iSr Ss 6os
 ss''ii For the reason. thsn. which have at least suggested. I have taken as my
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-02

overruled the. first one and pronounced Judgment exactly opposed to it. This more than anything else tn1ures she prestigs ana weskens the public iniir. ,,.. when the second conclusion is reached, not by a change of opinion but by q change. of judges.
 to three One of the Ave resigned ana two new jsdges were appointed. and the second ease passed by a vote of i've 70 ss ssS Ths s9ssEs thas rsn, shs GSSrt Sss wa matter of fact. been entirely disproved hy Senator Hoar. But aside from this the President had to appoint two 1uas ges. All men eminent enough for such q place had formed an opinion on tho question. The President had. theToA fore. the choice between those who probanly agresa with hin 1nd these body speaks Of Adams as packing the court with Federaliste, or Jackson packing the court with. Democrats. Ss easss the s sossGsS SSSsd oa Ss sss the po
 CT af the government, or some other sovereign power. 1t can scarcely Dc dousted without some sch great ne. have been tried And it is certain that t stands as a fixed principle in our turisprudence, and in case of another. on constitutlonal grounds. to adopt a similar expedient
 The attitude of the Supreme Court to the Confederate States as 6 Govern mont has been uniform. It has declAr- ed that It was not a government either rightfully or de facto. When Cromwell expelled the Stuarts the Commonwealth was the Government of England. ft was in the posseesion of every power It commanded the army and navy the courts and Parliament owned no other allegiance. It made treaties, sent and received ambassadors, and in every respect represented England in the family of nations So the laws passed la this time, the judgments Of the courts, the obligations incurred and rights secured were suostiantially rec ognized at the Restoration as being equally valid as those of the feigns of any of thA KinRs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-02
belllEerant

But while beiiiseEant Esgesss were accorded to the 1oneNa- crate srIniss: tnsir officers psggosls9 sna were being waged between two iu1e- pendent nations, this was Of the ne~ cessity of the casei for otherwise there ScsSa.on % aye e eisn so brIns as%n aSTsa e ss nesdR uf those responsible the just cen demnetton of all civilized nations What. revoiutsonary war took stability from euccees. What was done by the Con- sedef2te GovaFnment during the eiFia whspT T its power eow1 'n waa sas brohsn s ans I ~. mies acattsred. Us whole vitality ceased. for at last the Confedefals coyssnssas ~as simply ths lsAsy against the authority of the United s1Ss Y xa. ..s;. sSss a9 entirely Issss s "a four years, There were nine lnll- Hons cf people iE the. eleven StAsss which formally seeded There must ernInent authority under which mar rtAGas could be celebrated. wills 4e- tahllshed, property dividad aanen& ority. contracts made and snfefe48. states were therefore held to hays AA0 aathcrsty I in these and aIi ike msEs ters which did not directly conffinNfe to armed resistance 60 Federal authoF- ity. Hence contracts made during the war, payable in Confederate money. were enforced after the war aecdfd- ing to the. value of that money at she time Of the contract. Sc ooiiHakfeHA, payable Ia dollars were held nnAen proof to mean Confederate dQilMxM and satisaad in the same way. GuhEas fans were excused who in good zaxkA had invested money of their wardRf 4n Confederate bonds. It fs not w&RtM | while further to multiply instanceH mention these as indicating the G0nnr~ ai rule followed by Che court td fhe end that the law. while rendering nf no effect that which was intended fa aid the establishment of a separAt@ ------ ---zs--.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-07-02

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