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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
NEWS or EvERoREEN.
Students And Former T,essaenss Return
 NTnsae Tar F4aIsAavn.

SNU0tuNe A1W E0LM4IL hNSNt8NA1N hANhWA9
 Home Fer Heiadays.
 Evergreen. Dee, 20-A-(6peciaD---M and Mrs. E. Simmons entertained q number of their friends at their beauti- fui home on Balieviiie street last evening in eeishration of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary.
 The evening was most pleasantly spent By all who were present and many were the wishes that they would attend many more like anniversaries of this much esteemed couple.
 Many and handsonie were the pres- ents in sifverware received by Mr. and Mrs. Simmons.
 Captain Nj A. Can't. we'll known and highly esteemed citizen of Ever green. has been confined to his room for several days with sickness.
 Henry Hawthorne, student in the Mobile Medical College. is at homa for the holidays.
 Mrs. M P. Powell. of Sanford, Is here to spend several days with her mother. Mrs L. R. Kendall.
 Mrs. ". T. Powell and little daugh- ter. of Davenport, have removed to Evergreen Mrs. Powell will begin the erection at an early date Of residence near the home of T. J. Guice.
 M T. stallworth of Berkeiy, caii.. arrived today to visit relatives in Ever green.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
JONES MAKES BOND
EAST LAKE PHrsICTAN cHARGED
 WITH MURDER.
Dv. T A.. Jones wsa Relessed From Custody Yeaferaay Afternoon when eBse00 Bail Was
 Aeeenfea.

Birmingham, Dec 20.--(speciai,)-- pr. T. A. Jones, of East Lake. who was arrested In connection with the polsoning of John Baker. several weeks ago, made bond this afternoon In the sum of 5000. The arrest was made Saturday
 The Coroner swore out the warrant a9ainst Dr. Jones. who ia one of the most reputable .citizens of this vtcin- ity The arrest followed an analysis of the stomach of Baker who died in a mysterious manner. Two physicians today gave testimony that 1t was rea- sonable for q physician to prescribe arsenic in a poisoning case and not know the patient had been previously poisoned. The daughter of Baker is still under arrest.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
WHISKEY MEN BUSY
PEOPLE PREPARING FOR COMING or PROHIBITION.
selma, Experienced First Sign of the Coming of Christmas saturday, sWhen she Residents
 Thron@ed the Stores.

Selma, Dec. )-The first of the Christmas shopping wss start ed last night by the residents of the city and during the carly part of the night tne streets were thronged with shoppers who took large numbers of bundles home with them. The Christ. mas shopping zthis year has started late but during the next four days before Christmas the merchants of the city are expected to do a large trade,
 With tomorrow 1t is expected that the country shoppers will begin to crowd into the city and do their Christmas trading. a Many from the country were in, the city on Saturday but did little trading and while the merchants expects to do, large bus- Tiness during the next few days before Christmas they do not expect the large business Of previous years.
 The gfeavsst bulk of the trading by the people from the country % far this year has been done by the men and the wholesale whiskey houses have been the busiest places in the city Nearly every. man. who comes to the city brings with >hina a suit case which when. he leaves the city on the after noon trains is filled with bottles. If any Of these men come to the city twice during the week this suit case ls carried back loaded with bottles each time and the country Is fixing for the coming of prohibition.
 The wholesale whiskey houses are doing a large business and do not e&- pect to have much stock on hand when'st new year begins. What It, tie these places will have then they will ship to other States
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
BRIDAL PARTY ENTERTAINED.
Miss Lowry And sar. Smith COmpli-
 Snepted At AtmOre.

CAAAANAA S1AAANFAA"
 mented At AtmOre.
 Atmore Dee. 20---(SpeeiaD--A pret- ty seven course dinner was given last evening by pr. and Mrs. Julius r. Peayy at their home on Nashville Avenue in compliment of Miss LeoElcra Lowery Ond Mr. c. Paul Smith and their bridal party.
 The home breathed the cheer and brightness of Christmas tide. It was not the decorations alone, but the well come accorded by the host and hostess assisted by Mrs. Charles A. Peavy that charmed each guest
 Tn the library where the guests were received, the decorations of holly met ana pleased the eye, while pink roses and asparagus formed the motive for the dinner and also the effective cen. tral decoration for the tables. The nlace cards were pink hearts the brides chair was especially marked with pink roses and the table centre niece of pink hearts. While being served miniature love letters passed between the guests followed by re- ceIpts and advice for tine bride-to- the latter being kept for future refer enee pr. Julius F. Peavy the host drank to the health of the brtde-to-be. After dinner the bride pulled from q large pihR HSett "hiSu h1AsS AAt dining room c cap which disclosed the souvenir of the evening consisting of tiny gold hearts those for the ladies tied with pink ribbon and for the ger- tienaen with white.
 The party consisted of Miss Leenora Lowsry and Mir. C. Paul Smith, Mrs. courtny Cage of Mineola, Texas; Miss Mattia Lou Parker of Alexander City, Ala; Miss Katie Hicks of Montgom- cry, Mics Hattie wigley oE BFewton, Ala: Misses Jessie Lowery, Datsye Cur rie. Maude Adsms of AtmoFe, and Miss Sallie washington of Tennessee. Messrs. Nick Stallworth of Monroe vile; R. E. Adams. Chapman; John Engstrom of Pensacola; D. T. Peayy and pr. J. Patrick McMurphy. Mir. and Mrs. D. F. Goldsmith and pr. and Mrs. J. l. Griffin of Atmore.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

days ago urged the importance of ex- pert investigation in and around Brew. ton. He took it straight to the united States Department of Agriculture wltn the result of pr. GallowaYs announce ment
 The following letter of consressnasn wiley's and that of the Chief of the Plant Industry Bureau. are printed pc. low:
 [ .swashington. D. c. Dec. IS, 1908.
 Dear Slr--Herein I beg to hand you copy Of letter from pr. 3 |. Gaiic- way, Chief of the Bureau of Plant Tn dustry. of the Department of Agricul- ture. showing that the Second District will be furnished with expert tobacco advice. I shall be glad to furnish to persons desiring to experiment with narnes furnished to the expert. who will advise them as to methods of cui- tivation, etc. l. @Piease print this letter and the en. closed copy ot tSe letter from Dr, Gal loway in your paper so that your readers may have this information.
 sxour Kindness will greatly oblige,
 0ur' 'uas o C. Whey united states Department of Agrieui-
 ture Bureau of Plant Industry. once of Chfef of Bureau. Wash
 ingtcn, D. C., pee. is. 1908. Hon. O. c. Wiley, House of Repre-
 sentatives, Washington, D. C.:
 Dear Slr--We have given very care full consideration to the facts which you have faid before us relative to the importance of making Brewton. Ala, one of the important centers of our to- baeco investigations in that State. The region certainly looks promising as a tobacco section and we shall do all in our power to assist your people in this matter. We will make Brewton one of our principal stations and arrange to have our experts there as often as may be necessary. We appreciate the importance of what you say relative to cooperation with the State Depart ment of Agriculture and have plans now under consideration with that De- partment.
 T am returning herewith the eorrs-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
EXPERIMENTS
 FOR BREWTON Will Be Principal U. ,. Tobacco Station. ANNOUNCED FROM WASHINGTON Work of Congressman o. (. Wiley
 With Plant Bureau. pr. GsIIO-.ay says, 'Resion csrtsisfy Look. Prowisins as Tobseeo See Nt,onr--wuI Have Experts
 often There.
ANNOUNCED FROM WASHINGTON

Brewton is to be one of the princi- pal stations for tobacco experimental tion in the future, according to word that has just beep received from H. T. Galloway. Chief of the United States Bureau of Plant Industry. washington. D. C. The information was contained in a letter to Hon. o. c. Wiley. Con. gressman of the Second Alabama Dis trict X
 This will be gratifying news to the farmers and capitalists of the city of Brewton who have been struggling 10 prove the tobacco possibilities of thet section. Congressman Wiley several
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
TOR aALE--RRAL RsTATR.


 vyANrED--You to know that am offer ing the best values h beach. subuFban and acreage property Of gay real estate man in Mississippi. New is the time to Invest for all these properties are dividend to communicate with you. and discuss the Srsatter of oulfport property and to this end M,ss AefeaRs property s26 60 per acre and upWaFds-s Beach pFoperty from &20 60 "a Sioo.o0 per front foot Suburban prop Ss IA nsy raonth Aiis property sold on fSrrS. "A suit custcmsRs. Good hustIinR s@ents wanted, addFssA B. C. Lawler, Gulfport, Miss. III
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
E.nhar nEaau AEeeslnr

Several hundred labor organization members held a mass meeting in the Bijou Theatre today at which plans were laid to revive interest in their OfgAnizAtions. Adnlsslon was granted on the presentation of . union card, Representatives from the different unions were advised to give effort to work for the upbuildlng of the respec- aive orRanizations.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
INTERPRETATION.

s---~-~------
 WANTED-Posifion as bookkeeper by young have recently completed commercial course from Massey Business College; can give vert!ser. --6-9t
 WANTED-Position by young man as stem oRrapEer by Jan. 1st competent and accu- rate. have had some experience. can fur nlsh best of references no objections to leaving city M, 21B Montgomery st. s-2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
wANTED-sALEsMEN.

 sALEsNAN Wanted to repreaent ua. ex- perience unnecessary. SIS to Si5o Der month and expenses or commission. Yale Cigar Go. Indianapolis. Ind --6-2t OLD Established Paint Manufacturing Cor poration can use good traveiinG salesman in State of Alabama. Experience in Paint bus iness not necessary. Salary and expenses. Must furnish references The Eclipse Paint e Mfg. Co, Cleveland. Ohio. -5-3t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
Nears Dol Wan bud.

Tom Beasley. a negro boy. about fourteen years of age, cut and badly injured Claude Moore, another negro boy, ong Lawrence street last night
 The Moore boy was cut in the left side and the wound is a dangerous one. After theF cutting Tom Beasley escaped and has not been arrested by the police. The two boys with many others were shootlne freyofks and because Claude Moore would not shoot another boy with roman candle when he was ordered to do 90 Beas-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
ruT rLnwnRa.

Send your young lady friena . hand come box of cut flowers x'mes. Let gs book your order today. We have the best homegrown Roses, Carnaft0sa. Hyacinths, Nnrcissus, Lily of the Val ley, Violefs, snd American Beauties.
 ROSEM0NT GARDENS.
 Phone 200.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
WANTED.
wANTED--MALE HELP.

WANTED--Men to learn parner uaoe. Few weeks couaplefes 60 chairs constantly busy. careful instructors. tools given, diplomas granted, wages Saturdays, positions waiting. wonderful demand for graduates, write for cataiogue, Moier Barber College. Atlanta. Ga --S-et
 WANTED-for U. 6. Army: able-bodled rnrnarried men between ages of IS and Ss | citizens of United States of good character and temperate habits who can speak. read and write English. Apply to reccruitinG olieer. is Ia & Court st.. Montsotnery.
 Gie --S-thur-m
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

spondenee which you left at this oaies.
 Very truly yours
 "(signed) B.. r. Galloway,
 ''Chief of Bureau" The information will be received with much enthusiasm by the growers in Brewton and vicinity. Fsf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
xMAs ruRKnYs ANp MRATs.

We will be fully supplied with ehofcS est turkeys. chickens, naeasHs oysters, eagp, etc, for your Xmas diuneR. Prices low, goods the best. Carroll Fbsh and oyster O., 6 Monroe sts Phone 1888. su-aEO.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
WANTED-FRMALE HELP.

WANTED-White girls to do general house. work in private homes; fair wRges, modsr- ate work. good treatment and good oppor. tuuities. Those who wish a altuation and live out of town may write The Salvation Army, Montgomery, Ala Otherwise may call at 317 Whitman St.. or phone 2e31. if
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
wANTED-BoARD OR ROOM.

NANTED-Room and board by couple without children Room must be well furn- ishsd. one connected with bath preferred Please do not answer unless your table service is of the very best: references. Ad- dress U. T. c. ?. o. Box No. I3t, City.
 -S
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
rvERYTHINa FoR THE HOME

vvu OFFER as a special Q 100 piece Sanuine coin gold decorated dinner set for ssse cash or easy payments; also a ST s{ecS ast for t7. 50. Then if your purchases oS ws during 1909 amodnt to SIS co we re- SunN entire purchase price ef dinner eet A, O. Rhedee q Son Co. ~-io.S0t ~ .ts4A.. >.,..a-ssSl-.,.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
r.au ana flraer r.annna.

The Law and Order League of Ems ley held a largely attended meeting this afternoon in the Steel City opera house Judge S. D. Weakley and Sheriff Higdon were the speakers Much enthusiasm was shown.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
stsIe Case os Gin.

The police department last night arested four negroes. Jesse odom, Rol- ly Mitchell George Grifan and Peter Adams, for the stealing of case Of gin from the saloon of D. P OFlinn at theseofner of Water and Washing ton stfeeta Jesse odom slipped into the saloon last, night shortly. before the place was closed and stole the case of sin. He opened the case and divided 1t out among the other three negroes who were arrested on the charge of having received stolen prop erty. s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
ENGRAVING.

v TTED-Yo1 to iiISSs-Ss ~o,- s7- ,:sss Sar cuts; they add 26 per cent tc tSs attraNtlVeness of any ad. talk it oyer wtfh The Advertiser hnGraSins company.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
rYpEwRITERs AND REpAIRs.

COUPLE of No. Oliver Typswritsra almost new. cheap. All other makes for sale, Repairs and supplies. ali machines
 merca 6t. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
HELP WANTED.

--1 .5,1- ana rsntIenssn SoIieitors>
 Pleasant work can make $s % to $500 per day; call Monday and Tuesday at i23 Madison St -ss
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
XMAS CARDS.


 OUR line of Xmas post cards is this year larger than ever. All pTieeR We have the lovely Eocean Pottery Vases also the Aztec line and many other novelties. Little Paint Store. ii N. Perry s. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
WANTEp-RoARpERs

BOARDERs and roonaers wanted in private fa1aIly. Firet class table board and splen- did rooms All eonventsnees. Phone 1895. 60a & Perry. Mrs. A. C. GloGer. --7-st
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
BUSINESS oPPoRTUNIT1Es.

SALOON for sale mall order house, good trade established. the manager has other business that requires his personal atten- tion F. N, Hollsy & Ce Apalaehieola, Fla
 -i7-zt OUR BUSINESS is that of turning into oash small tracts of lands In growing towns Fuller Land Co. Inc. Montgomery. Ala
 -I7-set
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
FINANCIAL.

.--s-- ss-S 104 1---,- = -------s real estate and Montgomery county farm land. J. c. Hardaway Co. so9 Bell Bldg.
 Phons 1455. --57-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

IF YOU LIKE a straight corn whisksy, send us S2.s6 and try four full quarts Franks Choice old Corn, express pEspaid
 satisfaction guaranteed D. F. Long. Jack sonville. Fla -1e-ISt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
FOR RENT-RESIDENcES.

FOR RENT-Niee six room cottage. very conveniently arranged. and all modern con- venienees. good location. Immediate posses sion. Phone S327. -i4-3t FOR RENT-Five room house at Chisholm. near car line good water. large garden spot. SIP SO per month. j. c. Carter. Phone 2ss4.
 -I4-b.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
MuLTIGRAPH LETTERS.

QUOTATIONS. ste, in facsimile of perfect tvnewriting done: names and addresses in- ssrted 10 match. and envelopes addressed where desired. 8 l.. payaat Typewriter Go, Firyt National 8aak BidE -Ak
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

WE are going to have some FattItnx good specials from now on until xman Watch for them. Special brass dolls bed Saturdays and Mondays Sec. regular sI5e value is inches long. n Inches wide and and canopy top. All draperieB and cover ings of beautifully nowered orstenns, win offer some Iem@E EAAoie NESes m aollA Dec.
 --16-90t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
FURNITURE.

NOW is the time to select for Christmaa Dssks childrsn's roclCera Cash or credit.
 elev a eightlars @ Commerce st. ~-te FIJRNITURE-We pack and snip your fur niture; we repair and refinish your furni- tura. Geo. B. WraGs Furniture Co.,. Phone
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
FOUND.

roIJNp Finest line of wall papers and olct1re frames in city. See the b. O. Mich.
 ois CO. at 2ls Dexter Ave. at once, Phone 2ss2. -Ie-1Ot
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

wETUMPKA Automobile Line. ear isavea piekett springs daily am, and 3:s0 D ul ming. ~-1S-2e THE greatest pleasure comes from sub -ta1tiai gifts at Christmas You'l hr nIessed with our array of furniture. car. safs- chinaware. glassware, rugR and othe, konaa comforts. Sure to be welcomed as chrigtnaas gifts. sure Co pleasing rsnana. hra ncas ali the year round. Como fn--haei q look A. O. Rhodes a Son Co. --a9-sa REMOVAL NoTIcE-Ey frisnds and paf. rens will please take notice thaf I havi
 moved my office to number 1os 6 res Bet
 and Bonds Phone ISS -ss-sel
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
RAQQINQ AND ms.

 WE CAN save you money on second hand baERinE and ties. See or write us before buyinE M. sabel & Son. AontEomsFy. Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
4 Rabp n he House

No joy or pleasure on this earth quite equals that which
 into the home when baby arrives Who describe the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
LOST

LOST on Sunday morning between First BaptIst church and Jeff Davis Ave. a gilt belt with silver buckle attached: finder please phone 1896 IS gTRAYEp-Light colored Jersey COW, ears marked. right horn erumpled- J. Fl. Miller,
 if2 s Perry St.. Phone 2lll- -ls-7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
PERSONAL.

FRUIT and Shade Trees. Vines and Roaes--
 For budded oceans. Japan and English Wal nas. fn fact trees and shrubs Of all kinds for cut prices, and etc. call up phone s26a
 or address c. R. Long, NurseryInan. Morn --16-s0t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
FOR SALE.

FOX TERRIERS for sale. Information phone 2s4s. between and a. m. and
 after ?. m. 40
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

TO RRENT-ons or two nice large furnish- ed rooms, down stairs, with all eonven- fences. Phone HIT or call at Al7 Wash ington Ave. -ls-st
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

FOR RENr--singIe or ensnite. furnished or unfurnished. entire upper floor of five rooms with all eonveniencess near in 20I
 Catoma- Phone s274. --i3-7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

FOR RENT-Furnished and unfurnished rooms In private family. s22 Adams St,
 Phone I'll. --ia.7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21
FOR RENT-RooMs.

FOR RENT-rhree connecting rooms for light Housekeeping. walking distance. use of phone; only adults need apply. Ad-
 dress e. care of Advertiser. --is-st
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

ODD PTEcEs-About fifty dressers and yyashstands at half and less than half price
 Some good ones. See them Monday. James OHara. iis-120 Monroe. - l0-2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-21

FOR RENT-From January 1st. lower floor. four rooms, kitchen and bath. unfnrniahed.
 SIS a month, Desirable location If interest ed. call morning. 40s Alabama s. -ls-st
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-09
IDLE FREIGHT CARS ARE FEWER

ME best sign OF returning prosperity found the steadily
diminishing number of idle freight The fonghy bule-
of the American railway ASSOCIATION issued the middle
shows that the number of unemployed had de
by 1876 within weeks It found that the middle
October the surplus OF freight 1887 During the
spring months OF the present the surplus idle
than S000O0
The in conditions here reported largely due
trade the Pacific So much this the
that temporary shortages OF freight reported California
Oregon Washington Idaho and Arizona This Improvement
in part the OF the fruit
marketed by the this With
fruits coming market the demand for should
increase rather than grow less
all the country feel very we'll satisfied with
outlook c. Subbs the Southern Pacific traffic director said
Railroad traffic estimated by of excellent
crops improving slowly but reasonably surely
the permanence OF the trend At the time President
Ripley Business shows Slight Improvement
due crop movement.
made before election Since
and business circles has become
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-09
THE OPEN MOUTH

NhANCELL0R DAY Of Syracuse university considers
I himself. Semohoial spokesman for Standard oil He is
convinced that the brightest Jewel the Syracuse
John d. Arohbod patron and of the
chancellor points with pride the that twenty
has attempted direct policy
economic teaching That OF putting
Having carefully selected the presiding spirit pet
university Mr. Ahbod could in the
the canoeor peudice would do the To DR.
Days beliefs and policies would from Standard oil point
DC ike gliding refined gold Chancellor Day royast
the king In the the hazardd
the that his opinion the great Standard
oil Is thar has been close mouthed There appears
confusion here In the last month people hearing
frequently from Mr. Archbod very COM
have rather than mtgated trouble
that Dr. Day depore To be Ar. Archbods
never intended for publication but he does deny spoke
the truth Possibly DR. Day aspiration Tor open mouth would
be best satisfied by organ that would speak the truth
Something Of this limited letter of recent publication
iron Congressman Sbey 10 John p. Archbod which
advised 70 institute literary bureau There every
and indeed proof that Mr. Sy advice was needed
for very active literary bureau has in operation
for considerable time past and the BY which Mr.
The San Francisco call., 1908-11-09
DON'T FORGET THURSDAY

is to hoped every citizen OF San Francisco will turn
Thursday for the issue OF bonds for $60OOO TO
preliminary of the Hetch Hetchy supply
project quite that the Spring Valley water
will every and OF influence to defeat
plan Already the corporation spending create
opposition and there always certain purchasabe vote that
needed There doubt whatever that the
general OF the city avors the project and honest
only the best interests OF San Francisco would be
virtually unanimous favor OF the plan The danger
light requires two-trds majority authorize the bond
people neglect the polls the controlled by
the corporation be sufficient the scale 1t should
he borne mind that this proposition favor
the Spring Valley end favor of the
bond Francisco to do his duty next
Thursday refusal the preliminary bonds would be tanta
people Francisco continue
their eude the corporation and endure its defiance OF
law nulhcation OF municipal litigation and its exorbant
charges which those any other city America
Don't forget Thursday