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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25
London Wool Market.

London, March 24-Ti-~ ~"e--9 "' 'io --evI auvtrou sales today amounted to Il ,26O bales of good quality. Competition was fair. Fine grades sold we'll, but low and medium were in buyers favor. Secured combing were frequently with drawn. There was a brisk demand for clothings and greasy combings were ac- tive Suitable parcels of greasy combings were taken by American. Following are the sales:
 New South Wales, $500 bales; secured, 1sQ1s91kd; greasy, 5d@1s 2hd.
 Queensland, 1200 bales; secured, Is 119d@ Is 41ad; greasy, 6@11d.
 Victoria, 1000 bales; secured, 5d d1s 91zd; greasy, 51ad@1s 11ad.
 South Australia, 1900 bales; secured, Id els; greasy, 6@111sd.
 New Zealand, 230O bales; greasy, 3A@ lid.
 Cape of Good Hope and Natals, 300 bales; greasy, 5AQS1sd.
 River Platte, 300 bales; greasy, 4@11d.
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and steady; SO days. SA per cent; 90 days, 3h; six months, 414N.
 Prime mercantile paper, 51k96 per cent; sterling exchange quiet, with actual busi- ness in bankers bills at $4S5. .95@4.S6 fsg demand and at $4.S3 45@4 .S3. 50 for 60-day bills; commercial bills, $4 S3A. Bar silver, 55Ac. Mexican dollars, 47c Government bonds easy; railroad bonds firm.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25
New Orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans, March A-Cotton spots We're steady with prices unchanged; mid- filing, 105sc; sales were 3250 bales on the spot, 200 to arrive
 Futures opened steady to points be- low the close yesterday as a result Of the depression at Liverpool, where the weakness was reported to be due to mo- tees of curtailments in the mills. The downward tendency marked the market until well on in the day when the report became current that a list of strict mid- ding cotton had sold in local market well above present quotations. This imparted considerable strength to futures but lack of support caused another drop to lower evels before the close, which was easy with the active months to To points be- low the close yesterday.
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THE LOCAL MARKETS.

SpOI COtlOn Struck q stump dSdln yeS- terday after several days of a steady ad- vance. decline of 25 points was re- ported at the close of the market, the price dropping from 101a to 10A cents for strict good middling during the day.
 The produce market took on new life yesterday with the clear weather. Fol lowing Mondays dullness, due to the persistent showers, Morris avenue did t rushing business yesterday during the entire day The visible supply was plen- tiful and the offerings of the produce merchants were readily absorbed. Quota tons remain practically unchanged with the exception of Florida oranges, which advanced from $2.25 to s2.50 per box.
 The good demand for meats which usually prevails was in evidence again yesterday and the market moved smooth ly. Several changes were reported in quotations. Leaf lard declined from S% cents pound to S% cents. Pork lons advanced from to 10 cents. Ham butts advanced from Sh to g cents, while Bos- ton butts declined 1a cent from to Sh cents. Shoulders advanced from 71a to s cents a pound.
 The market for feed stuffs was good All of the Morris avenue jobbers reported an active trade, Oats, No. 9 white, ad- vanced cents from 66 to 6S cents. Corn chops, 80 pounds advanced from $1.30 to $1.35. Shorts, 100-pound sacks, were quot ed at $1l5O.
 The market in local securities moved steadily, but without feature. Quotations on stocks and bonds were changed very little. The only changes noted were ih Nashville Railway and Light company bonds, which advanced from 90q93 to e2495, and Birmingham Trust and Say lngs company stock which advanced from 1a09215 to 2006220.
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Treasury Statement.

Washington, March 24.--Today's state ment of treasury balances in the general fund shows: Available cash balance, s259,- s57.727; gold coin and bullion, SAC 1892; gold certificates, $30 III, TAO.
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Chicaqo Change.

Chicago. March 24.-Decreased receipts in the northwest and an improved demand for cash wheat strengthened the wheat market today, the May delivery closing at a net gain of %c. Corn was up 1asc. Oats were 14c higher. Provisions, 71a @10c to 20@221ac higher.
 ga diner flltures ta n erad a fallnms.
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cd a. fnllnWS.

Cash quotations were as follows. F1our-Steady.
 Wheat-No. 2 spring. $1 .O7a1 .oS; No. 3, 97c6s1. .071a; No. Fred. 93%@95Ac. Corn-No. 2, 651a666c; No. yellow, 66@ 67c.
 Oats-No. ?, 5s9sa53%c: No. white, 541ac; No. white, 51@531sc.
 Rye-No. 2 7Sc.
 Barley-Fair to choice malting, NdS6c. Flax Seed-No. 1 northwestern, H.2o. Timothy Seed-Prime, $4.75.
 Clover-Contract grades, $21 .25. Short Ribs Sides-Loose, $6.121s@6. 621a. Mess Pork-Per barrel $12 25@12. 90. Lard-Per 100 pounds, S721A. Short Clear Sides-Boxed. $6. 621a@6 STE. Whisky-Basis of high wines, n.S5. On the produce exchange today the but ter market was steady; creameries, 22@ 2S1ac: dairies 20G26c.
 Eggs-Easy; at mark cases included, 141hc; firsts, 14%c; prime f1rsts,. 1Sc; ex- tras, lie.
 Cheese-Steady, 121A@14c.
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Live Stock Market.

Chicago. March 24.-Cattle: Receipts estimated, about 5000; market steady Steers, $5@7; cows, $s.5O@5.25; heifers s3.4O@5.75; bulls, $3.50@5; calves. $5.5o @6.75; stockers and feeders, $3.25 e 5.10.
 Hogs Receipts, estimated, about Il . 900; market steady. Choice heavy shipping. $5@5.15 butchers, $5@5.15; light mixed, $495@5.O5; choice light s5@5.15; packing, $4.6OQ5; pigs, $3-f5 m4.9O; bulk of sales, $5@5.10.
 Sheep: Receipts, estimated, about 12.- GOO; market active and steady. Sheep, s4.5O@7; lambs, $6.50@S.10; yearlings $7@7.6O.
 St. Louis, March 24.-Cattle Re- ceopts, 5000; including 400 Texans; market for natives strong; Texans 1Oc higher. Native shipping and export steers, $6.05@6.65; dressed beef and butcher steers, $5.30@6.10; steers un- der. 1000 pounds $4.75@5.0 .05; stock CTS and feeders, $3@5; cows and heif- CTS. $3.75@5.75; canners, $2@3; bulls sS@ 5.9O; calves, $3.50@7; Texas ara Indian steers. $3.5O@5.SO; cows and heifers, $1.75@ 425.
 Hogs: Receipts, 1000; market 15e high CT; pigs and lights $3.75@5.39i packers $4.35@5.15; butchers and best heavy. $5.05@5.2O.
 Sheen: Receipts, 1900: market 10c higher. Native muttons, $3.75@5.75i lambs, $450@7.90; culls and bucks $3.75@4.50.
 Kansas City, March 24.-Cattle: Re- eeipts, 5000, including 200 south erns market strong to 10c higher. Top s690; choice export and dressed beef steers, $6.40@6.90; fair to good, $5.S0@ 6.3O; western steers, $470@6.75; stock CTS and feeders, $4@5.S0; southern steers, $45O06.25; southern cows, $3.2S as; native cows, $3@5.50; native heifers, $3.75@6; bullss $3.60Q5.25 calves, $3.50@625
 Hogs. Receipts, 13000; market steady to 5c higher. Top, $5.05; bulk of sales, $4.S5@5 heavy, $4.95@5.05 packers and butchers, $490@5; lights $4.75@4s5; pigs, $4.25@4so.
 Sheep: Receipts, 5000; market 1O@ 15c higher. Top lambs. $7.so; lambs s6.75@7.9O; ewes and yearlings $5.75 C e.75; western yearlings, $6.60@7.26 western sheep, $5.50@6.75; stockers ant feeders, $4@5.50.
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New Orleans Cotton Futures.

New Orleans, March 24.-Cotton, spot steady; sales, 3450 bales low ordinary, 5-16c nominal; ordinary, 7lsc nominal; good ordinary, S9-16c; low middling, 11~1so, miadiinr 1na1ni 9and middling.
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Livernool cotton Market.

1l5sc; midding fair, 11sse: fair, l2Ac nomi- nal. Receipts 55O9; stock 1S2, l23.
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For Board of Revenue.


 I hereby announce myself a candidate for the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county. subject to the action of the dem- ocratic primary. J. ED HAIGLER. steven D. Haley is candidate for member of the Board of Revenue of Jef- ferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
 hereby announce myself candidate for the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the dem- ocratic primary.
 A. NAT HAWKINS.
 Thereby announce myself candidate for member of the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary. J. ThAD MULLIN.
 James H. Patton announces himself as A candidate for member of the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county, subjec: to the action of the democratic primary. S. l.. Robertson Is candidate for mem- bership of the Board of Revenue of Jef- ferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
 D. M. Malone is a candidate for mem- bership of the Board of Revenue of Jef- ferson county, subJect 10 the action of the democratic primary May IS, 1908.
 I hereby announce myself a candidate for the Board of Revenue, subject to the democratic primary.
 FRED G. MACKD
 For Judge of City Court. Henry A. Sharpe of Birmingham offers Y, for reelection as judge of the city court l of Birmingham, subject to action of the ! democratic primary.
 1 C. C. Nesmith of Birmingham offers for | reelection as judge of the city court of ] Birmingham. subject to action of tho ! democratic primary of May IS. 1908.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25
New York Cotton Futures.
Daily Cotton movement.

Galveston: Quiet; miodllng, 10ssc net receipts, 11,5OS gross receipts, Il ,50S; stock, 1i109S; coastwise, S51
 New Orleans: Steady; middling, 10Ssc net receipts, 55O9; gross receipts, 55O9; sales, S450; stock, 1S2, 12S; exports to Grea Britain. 7700 continent, 1876.
 Mobile: Quiet; middling, 1O14c; net re- ceipts, 4S0; gross receipts, 4SO sales, 50; stock, 25,711; coastwise 13.
 Savannah: Quiet; middling, 10Bc; net receipts, 9S71; gross receipts, 3S1 sales, 40; stock. 76,672; coastwise, 2107
 Charleston: Quiet; middling 10c; net receipts, 1S6; gross receipts, 186; stock. i5,329; coastwise, 950
 Wilmington: Steady; middling, 1Ohc ] ct receipts, 90; gross receipts, 90; stock. i2,599
 Norfolk: Dull; middllng, 1O1ac; net re ceipts, 14S0; gross receipts, 14SO; sales, 20; stock, 26,6S5; coastwise, 1349
 Baltimore Nominal; mddlng. 1O5sc: gross receipts, 400; stock 97s9; coastwise, 1500.
 New York: Quiet; middling, To- 40c gross receipts 1139; sales, 12OO stock, 96 54S; exports to Great Britain, 101. Boston: Quiet; middling 10 40c; net re ceipts, 54; gross receipts, S16. Philadelphia: Quiet; middling, 1O.65, net receipts, 50; gross receipts, 50; stock, 2352.
 Total today, at all ports Net receipts, 23,22S; exports to Great Britain, 7S0l; con- tinent, 1876; stock, o95, ,092, Consolidated, at all ports: Net receipts, 45,736; exports to Great Britain, 96O6; France, 731; continent, 9210. Total since September l, at all ports Net receipts, 7,z91,09O; exports to Great Britain, 2,54S,761; France. 72s,954; contl- nent, 2,6S4 193 Japan, 155, TIC; Mexico, 1299
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25
Coffee Market.

New York, March 24.-The market for coffee futures opened steady at unchanged prices to an advance of 5 points in response to steady French cables and somewhat lighter Brazil ian receipts. Business was moderately active and offerings were absobed by trade interest. The market was steady net unchanged to 5 points higher. Sales were reported of 34,750 bags, includ- ing May at $5.70@5.75; July at $5.75. August at $5.75; September at $5.S0@ 6.s5; october at $5.85; November, at s5.S5, and December at $590.
 Spot steady; Rio No. 2. 6c; Santos No,
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California, S1sc.
 Bacon-Fancy, 17c; medium. l41ac. Lard-Leaf, sac; compound, 7c. Beef171ad9c.
 Pork loins, 10c; spare ribs. Sc. Ham butts, Sc; Boston butts, S1ac. Shoulders, Sc.
 Plucks, Sc; brains, Sc; beef flyers, C. pork sausage. Sc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

Prof. I. W. McAdory announces as a candidate for Superintendent of Educa- tion for Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

P. M. McNeil is a candidate for county superintendent of education, for Jeffer- son county, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25
Visible Grain Sunnlu.

4, SIS @sAc. Mild coffee dull; Cordova 10H @13Ac.
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ANNOUNCEMENT.
For Superintendent of Education.

Prof. Henry Page Burruss is candi- date for county superintendent of educa- ton for Jefferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary.
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Msats.

Rib bellies, 71s@S. 4oc. D. s. clear bellie. 7.75@S.55o D. S. extra short ribs. 7.S21sc. D. s. fat backs, 6&c. Smoked clear bellies, 9xQ10c. Hams-Smoked, 11Q12c; medium. 10hc:
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I hereby announce myself candidate
 for the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the dem- ocratic primary. A NAT IIAUuurrN,. .
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Bonds.
Money on Call.

New York, March 24.-Money on call easy, 1s4@2 per cent ruling rate, 2; closing bid, 1s4; offered at ?; time loans quiet
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Naval Stores.

Savannah, Ga, March 24-Sprits tur- pentine firm. 56c; sales, "A; receipts. 22S; shipments, 4S7.
 Rosin firm; sales. 15il; receipts, 1900; shipments, 407; stock, 63,SS5. Quote: A, B. ', $3.65; 0, 3.75 E, $685. F, $390 G, $39J, H, $4.OO; I, $415; K $4.90; M, $5.25; N, S565; window glass, $5sO; water white, $5 90.
 Wilmington, N. C., March 24-Spirit5 turpentine, steady 55c; receipts, casks. Rosin, nothing doing; receipts. 115. Tar firm, s1.50; receipts, da.
 Crude turpentine, firm, S2.25, 1925 and s4.50; receipts, 7.
 New Orleans, March 2-Recepts, 107 barrels rosin; turpentne, noth --.ns. Exports for Belfast 250 barrels rosin. For New York, 1409 barrels rosin 200 barrels turpentine.
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Thereby announce myself a candidate for member of the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county subject to the action of the democratic primary
 J. ThAD MULLIN.
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Metal Market.

New York, March 24.-A considerable advance was reported in the London tin market with spot closing at 9l43 ana futures at E140 los. Locally the market was firm and higher in sympathy with quotations ranging from $31. .25@32 .00.
 Copper had quite sharp advance in the London market with spot quoted at G6O 12s Cd and futures at G61. The local market. was firm and higher with Lake quoted at $13.00@1325; electrolytic at $l3.O0 @13)12H and casting at $12. 75Gl12 STE.
 Lead advanced 9s Cd to e41 5s in the London market. Locally the market was steady and unchanged at $3.90@4.00.
 Spelter was unchanged at S21 2s Cd in London, but ruled dull and unchanged at $4e01470 in the local market.
 Iron was higher in the English market with standard foundry quoted at 51s. The local market was unchanged; No. foun- dry. northern. s1S25d1S.75; No. 3 foundry northern, $17.75@1S.25; No. l southern and No. southern soft, s1775@1s.50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

James H. Patton announces himself as A candidate for member of the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county. subjec. to the action of the democratic primary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25
Cotton Seed Oil,

New York, March 24.-Cotton seed oil. finn; prime crude BOG; yellow, 3S1a639c New Orleans, March 24-Cotton seed oil Prime, 3Sc.
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Interior Movement.

Houston: Easy middling, 101ac; net. re-. ceipts. 53S3; gross receipts, 53S3; shipments, s, 5S71; sales, 669; stock, 662O5.
 Augusta: Quiet middling, 10asc; net receipts. 122; gross receipts, 2l5; ship ments, 1041; sales, SS2; stock, 56, IT.
 Memphis Quiet middling, 10%c; net receipts, HAS; gross receipts, 178S ship ments, 1890; sales 1550; stock, 112,1
 St. Louis: Nominal; middling, 1O5sc; net receipts, 2l1; gross receipts, 2404; ship ments, 2203; stock 25,090.
 Cincinnati: Net receipts, 2S6; gross re- oeipts, 2S6; shipments, 102; stock, 13,0S3
 Louisville: Firm; middling, He.
 Little Rock: Nominal; middlng, 10hc; ct receipts, 632; gross receipts, 6S2; ship ments, A; stock, 24565. f'
 Total today: Net receipts, S0S2; gross receipts, 1O,70S; shipments, 10,9o1 sales, J01; stock, 291, ,791.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

Steven D. Haley is a candidate for member of the Board of Revenue of Jef- ferson county. subject to the action of the democratic primary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

I hereby announce myself candidate for the Board of Revenue of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the dem- ocratic primary. J. ED HAIGLER.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

S. L. Robertson Is candidate for mem- bership of the Board of Revenue of Jef- ferson county. subject to the action of the democratic primary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

D. M Malone is a candidate for mem- bership of the Board of Revenue of Jef- ferson county, subject to the action of the democratic primary, May IS, 1908.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

I hereby announce myself a candidate for the Board of Revenue. subject to the democratic primary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

A. NAT HAWKINS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-25

Amer. Trust and Say. bank..... .150 R,ham Trust and Say. Go. ....200 Citizens Say. Blk. & Trust Co.,. .. Commercial State bank .......... :.
 First National bank 200 1efferson County Say. bank. .225 Peoples Sav. Bank & Trust COLES traders National bank. .110
Sierra County advocate., 1908-05-29

The placer gold and the
gold strikes in ledges have
proven to be good in the
Sunny Slope regions. The
placer diggings are at the pres
ent time averaging $500 to
$500 per day each. The
placer ground is not extraor-
dinarily rich, but is a paying
proposition and the gold is be-
ing found and saved by the
use Of dry washers for a dist
ance of about ten miles on the
west side Of the Sunny Slope
Mountains and in all of the
Sierra County advocate., 1908-05-29


The Democratic Central .Comm'ttees
OF the respective counties are requested
to hold primaries and county conven-
tions at the earliest p assible date to the
end that full represep tation from every
county may be in attendance at said
convention. All Democrats andctizens.
irrespective of past party affiliations,
who believe in the objects sought to be
attained by the Democratic party, are
requested TO participate in said prima-
ries and the selection of delegates to said
convention.
A meeting of the members Of the ter
ritorial Hemocratic Central Committee
Is also hereby called to meet at Roswell
on the 10.h day of June, 1908, at nine
O'Clock a. m, for the purpose of transact
ing such business as may properly come
before said committee at said time.
A. A.'JoNEs. Chairman.
Democratic Central Committee.
Attest:
w b. WALTON, Secretary.
Sierra County advocate., 1908-05-29

Ni 1910 'N SS''>St -
four or five miles in width,
and on the east side of the
range they are finding more
and richer placer ground. In
fact the miners are not excit-
ed over their finds, but are
all very busy at work and
we'll pleased with their claims.
1t is the general report in Ha-
chita that Short and Gardner
have uncovered a 5-foot ledge
of gold and silver quatz near
the Nihart rich strike. This
rock they have not had assay
ed, but it shows free gold.
Hill & Boyd of Hachita have
a group of eight claims.
They have silver vein about
3 feet in width at fifteen feet
in depth, averaging S7a.oo
per ton in gold, silver and
lead. The Nihart property
is now being stocked, and
some shares have been sold
at $I.5o per share. The
mine is in the top Of the
Sunny Slope Mountains and is
rich They have a well de-
fined ledge showing consider
able free gold all through the
rock. They have been TAX
out ore and have about two
cars of this ore on the dump.
They have exposed the ledge
about 500 feet in length.
This ieuge IS about 6 feet wlda
at the surface and assays from
3 toI2ounces. ingold. There
are several others that have
discovered and are working
lode claims that contain pay
ore. The general formation
of this range of mountains is
lime, iron porphry and granite
--ssaNo places considerable
shale in place and in some
parts of the mountains you
find considerable quartzite al
so rock that resembles the
phonolite of Cripple Creek,
Colo. The general course Of
this range is northwest and
The course of the
richest lode deposits, viz:
Nihart property and Hill &
Boyd property, runs east and
west. The Clark Brothers
are busy at work on their pla-
Ger ground and have complet-
ed their assessment work on
their lode claims. One of the
Clark brothers has erected a
store at the Sunny springs,
and Gardner willput a regular
hack on the road from IIa-
chita to the Goldhe'ds soon.
Mr.. Gardner says that he has
purchased 100 shares in the
Nihart property and that he
expects to invest in more as
soon as he can get around to
it.
There has been much ex-
element for the past few days
over a reported oil discovery
in the playas Valley. About
nine miles of this oil land has
been staked off up to date.
prospectors are in the
Sierra County advocate., 1908-05-29
Call for Democratic Territorial
Convention.
Cast Las Vegas, n. NJ. April Il, 1908.

East Las Vegas, \. NJ, Aprl Ii, 1908.
Pursuant to instructions OF the Demo
cratic Genital Committee Of New Mexi-
co at meeting hi at Santa Fe, N. NJ.
on April II, 1903, delegate convention
OF the Demo rats of New Mexico IS here
10y ca led to be held TT Rcsw,l, N. NJ,
on Wednesday the l0ph day Of June.
1908, at the hour Of 10 O'clock in the
ioreno ~ Of said day, fer the purp, Sc Of
selecting six delegates and SIX al ernates
TO represent the Territory of New Mexi.
60 at the National Democratic Conyen-
con to be held at tie City Of Deuyer on
July Z, 1903, which convert ton has
been called for tie purpose of nominal
'rg candidates for president and vice.
president OF the United States for the
Democratic party, and also for The pur-
pose OF nominating a Democratic candi.
date TO ;he dlst Congress of the United
states and also for the Transaction of
such other business as ray properly
come before said convention.
The various courties of the territory
are entitled to representation at said
convention to hcld at Roswell on a basis
OF che delegate for each one hundred
votes or fraction over fifty votes cast for
me Demcc'aic candidate for delegate to
congress at The general election held in
November, 1906 which is os fol,ows
Sierra County advocate., 1908-05-29
ELFEGO BACA,

Attorney and Councillor at Law,
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEX
Will he nresant a t all t-,----~- -s r~.-.t fsI
BernaIilo, Valencia, Socorro and Sier-
ra Counties.
Deal in COOL Gold, Silver and Coppe-
Mining Properties in New Mexico.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-10-29
TENNIS PLAYERS
REACH FINALS

The finals in the double tennis tour.
nament have been reached and today
on the Beretania court, W. L. Warren
and A. R. Cunha will settle it over the
nets with A. L. Castle and R. A Cooke
as to which team will go up against w
Roth and c. II. Cooke for the cham
pionship of the island.
The contestants for today qualified
in two good series of games yesterday.
The first match played was between
Theodore Richards and j. A. Richards
and C. G. Bockus and j. T. Guard, the
latter pair winning out with the fol-
lowing score, SO, Ga, Ga, 6-3.
The winners went up against w. L.
Warren and A. R. Cunha, giving them
a hard match but losing out in the end.
The first two sets went to deuce. The
score was rs, rs, o..
W. H. Babbitt and w. Williamson
lost to Castle and Cooke with a score
IF 60, 6-3, 6-3.
The finals today will commence at
four O'Clock and a series of rafting
good games are being look for.