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The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

Cents fur collars at Clayson. They button on the inside of your over coat collar and lapel, and are the best substi- tute for a fur coat made. They coat from S7.50 10 so. Come ard see them
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14
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When they parted she left her three dlughters-Caro, an artist, in whose studio she killed herself. and Florence and Lorenz. now in Europe. She had not seca A,r children for years until Miss Caro-. called home to attend tar runeru. o. ..sr uncle, EdwarJ r. Wy man of Yonkers. killed by r..i| frOu a batt'C~N'9 In the Brooklyn ua.. yard. went IO her srdio and was sr.. prlSed 10 :.i-~ her E. -.sg gsg.r. .-.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

A girl generally plays with a mans heart just about as carefully as a ba. by toys with watch.-DalIas News
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished three room house in heart Of city Majestic range etc. BIO per month enquire at this office. If
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

Occupation Is one great source of en. joyment. No man properly occupied was ever miSe-able.-L. E. Land?n.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

Seven room furnished house to rent on Third Avenue. Enquire of G. E. Howard. 264-tt
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

The best dining room, the best hotel &C., commodations, the most comfort at the Fifth Avenue
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

The Frye-Bruhu Go. keep all k!nd of tresA meat constantly on hand.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

.u- I.a,., .-g sJ. .-.T!e ''. be. than he knows what to dp with" "- Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The daily Alaskan., 1908-01-14

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

Cincinnati, February 15.-(Speeial)- Pittsburg will be the scene of the Amer iean bowling congress and tournament in 1909.
 Detroit put up a good fight for the congress and tournament, and there were 162 votes cast in the balloting for cities at the meeting of the congress held in the Grand hotel this afternoon, and lO2 of them cast their votes for the Smoky City and 59 others went to Detroit and one for southgate.
 The annual election resulted in the en- tire ticket proposed by the executive com mittee being elected with the exception of two members of the executive commit tee. Sam Carpen and Percy Hill, both from Ohio
 Judge Howard of Chicago and Emil Schmidt of Cincinnati, who were nomi- mated from the floor of the convention, were their successors. President August Hermann, Vice President Ed Myers, F. ". Gosewich and Adam Hahn, Secretary Abe Langtry and Treasurer Frank Pas deloupe were chosen by exclamation.
 Protests were filed today against smith and Dunbar, playing as substitutes for Tuthill and Nelson, the National Bowling association champions, in the. two7men
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
IT SAVED MY LIFE
 WRITES ECZEMA PATIENT. Bed-ridden Sufferer Completely Cured By Use of D. D. D. External Wash.

One of the most remarkable Eczema cures recently credited to the well known D. D. D. Prescription has just been re- corded in Chicago.
 Mrs. H.. Hegg, 1850 West Madison street, under date of Dec 9, 1907. writes as fol- lows:
 T suffered three years with Weeping Eczema. It started with a little spot on my knees and spread fast over my whole body. I spent hundreds of dollars and went to every good doctor I heard of, but kept getting worse Nothing would stop the awful itch and burning.
 T had to stay in bed from the middle of May to the middle of July. Then l tried D. D. D. Prescription. This Is the 9th of December and l am entirely fres from the terrible disease. D. D. b. save.l my life
 When I began this treatment, people were afraid of me I looked so terrible. My husband was the only one who would take care Of me. D. b. D. stopped the itch at once so l could sleep, which l had not done before. Then I began to get better fast and now my skin Is cleag and white, not a spot anywhere"
 Just few drops of D. D. D. Prescrp- tion applied to the skin brings relief nothing to swallow or drink We voucll for D. D. D. Prescription, also the cleans ing D. D. D. Soap. Get a bottle today fl you have any skin disease. Begin your cure at once.
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
B0Wlirg Congress To
 COnUene h1 PiffSblIrg

team championship contest, announced as a special event for this afternon. Owing to the lateness of the protest, the tourn- ainent committee decided to allow Snltn and Dunbar to play, the question or eligibility being left for later decision.
 Woodbury and Stoke of Chicago, Who hold the Canadian Bowling association championship for two-men teams, de1ea'- ed Richter and Bigley of Louisville, the A. B. c. champions. in the two-men team championship contest this afternoon by d score of 1155 to 1135. Woodbury ana Stoke will meet Smith and Dunbar to decide the championship in this class.
 Today's score, 10 highest:
 Singles; Carslan, Chicago, 654; Rinck, Cincinnati, 65S; Richter. Chicago, GS; Hahn. St. Louis. 68; Woodbury, Milwau- kee 622; Esling, Louisville. GOT; Hart, South Bend. 599: Holland, South Bend, SSoi Jollison, St. Louis, 5SS; Wright. Louis vile, 5S1.
 Two-men class:
 Nelson and Morosek, Chicago, l24o.
 Linden and Erdman, Newark. l22S
 Resch and Morbach, Chicago, 1l76
 Talk and Hailer, Wheeling, 1165.
 Long and Swanson, Chicago 145o.
 Strotham and Isham, Cincinnati, lll6
 Henning and Woodbury, Milwaukee, HOS.
 .schnegel and Jones, Milwaukee, 11oo.
 Paris and Gews, Milwaukee, Hoo.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
GYMNASTIC MEET
 VERY SUCCESSFUL

Annapolis Md, February 15.-(Speeial) In a dual gymnastic meet here this aft ernoon the team of the Naval academy won from the University of Pennsylvania by score of 26 to 19 Though the mid shipmen took four firsts out of five events, all were well contested except the side horse, in which McCabe was far ahead of any of the visiting contestants.
 Midshipman Washington was the great est point winner, taking firsts in the par rallel bars and the flying rings. In the latter event he was far ahead of Brad ford and Levy of Pennsylvania.
 One of the best performances of the day was the work of Midshipman Me Cabe on the side horse Shoemaker of Pennsylvania gave a good exhibition of club swinging, the event not being con- tested.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
NEW RULINGS ON
 PASSENGER RATES
THE RAILROADS MUST MAKE SEP ARATE CHARGES FOR TRANS. FORMATION ON PERSONALLY
 CONDUCTED TOURS OVER ROAD

Washington, February 15.--The inter- state commerce commission today in in formal rulings announced that carrier in arranging personally conducted tours must keep separate charges for trans portation and for meals and hotel ac- commodations, leaving to the patron the right to accept the transportation with out the other accommodation. Carriers are permitted to stimulate travel by providing an entertainment at a point on it's line to which t may contribute, but such contribution must be made in definite sum and be in no way dependent upon the number of tickets sold.
 A passenger travelling on special llm- tied excursion ticket with stop-ovec privileges, missing connections through delays of trains. is entitled to have his ticket made good if out of date when ne makes the return trip.
 The commission also ruled that passes granted to state railroad commissioners cannot be used in interstate journeys
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
MASONIC CONFERENCE
Is Composed of 40 Masonic Lodges In
 Jefferson County.

The Jefferson county Masonic confer ence will meet next Tuesday at the Ma sonic temple, corner Sixth avenue and Nineteenth street. at 10 a. m. The fol- lowing are the officers for this con ference: W. NJ. John J. Wirth; S. w., T. o. Jones; J. w., F. A. Hewitt; $. D., S. H. Strickland; J. D.. Ira Dement,; S. s. II. G. colmar; j. S.. P. ". Brewer; secre- tary and treasurer, II. C. Miller; assistant secretary and treasurer, J. A. Downey; chaplain. the Rev. P. R. Taylor; tiler. l.. H. Knight.
 The conference is composed of the 41 Masonic lodges in Jefferson county. There will be three sessions daily. commencing Tuesday at 10 d. m. D. m, 7:50 D. m., and continuing through Thursday.
 A. NJ. Scott of Headland, Ala, grand state lecturer for the grand lodge of Alabama, and Judge James A. Bilbro past grand master will be present, as well as other prominent Masons.
 All Master Masons are invited. King solomon lodge, under whose auspices the conference is held will exemplify the Master Mason degree in full regalia and e special musical programme Tuesday night at 80
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
To Little Rock Meetinq.

President Baugh leaves Wednesday for Little Rock, where on February 2l, the directors of the league hold their annual meeting. At this meeting the schedule for the ensuing season will be adopted The Little Rock club has issued invita- tfons to it's banquet, and the indications are that all visitors will be royalty en- tertained.
 lnasmueh as Birmingham Will not pc numbered with the western clubs, the schedule will be practically the same as last year. There is one change. how ever and that is that Birmingham opens The season with Montgomery In Mont gomery. However. the season is ended at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
After Catcher Raub.

Yesterday a director of the Lancaster. Pa, club talked to President Baugh over the long distance wires asking if 1t was true that Birmingham had decided not to take Catcher Raub. President Baugh told him no and put emphasis on the mo-
 As is known Catcher Raub is holding out in his determination not to come to Birmingham. Manager Vaughn will bring him to the slag however, unless he chooses to retire.
 Raub is very popular in the east, and if Birmingham turned him free. dozen would be after him.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
TWO ATHLETES ARE
 OFF lN.STUDIES

Philadelphia, February 15.-tSpecial.)- The University of Pennsylvania faculty athletic committee dropped from their classes two of the best athletes for fail ure to keep up their studies. They were Guy Haskins, the intercollegiate mile, half mile and cross country champion and Wallace r. Johnson, the quarter back of last year s freshmen football team and interscholastic tennis champion Of America
 Haskins was doing post graduate work in the dental school, preparatory to talk ing up the practice of his profession in New Zealand his native country. Ills dean declared that Haskns was not do- ing sufficient work and the factulty com mittee after warning him took this sum mary action.
 Johnson declares that he will re-enter the university next fall.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
Golf Tournament.

Pinehurst, N. C.. February l5.-Allan Lard of the Columbia club, Washington, was the winner of the presidents office division cup in the fourth annual St. Val entine's tournament today, defeating J. C. Parrish, Jr, of Shinneeock Hills, up and 1 to play in a close contest R. L. Mac leay of the Waverly club, Oregon, won the consolation from Nat S. Hard of Pittsburg Country club, 1 up and 3 to r,lo1-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
BASKETBALL.

The Bessenner basketball team will play the team of St. PauPs Athletic assoeia- tion Monday night at St. Paufs hall. The St. Paul team has been working exceed ingly hard and warm struggle is an- ticipated.
 Announcement was made last night that the team of the T. M. c. A. will play the team of the Columbus Y. M. C. A. next Saturday. The Columbus team is one of the strongest in the south and has not lost a game this season.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
Proposal for Buildings.

Sealed proposals will be received untl noon March 9 at the office of the gover- nor. B. B. Conner, at the capitol. Mont gomery. Ala, by the building committee of the board of trustees of the University of Alabama for the erection or two oubo- inrs as per plans and specifications pre- nared by Frank Lockwood. architect, Montgomery, Ala. to be erected at the University of Alabama.
 Contractors are asked to bid for the buildings separately and for both as one job.
 The committee reserves the right to re- feet any or all bids.
 Plans may be seen at the onice of the president of the university. or may be had from the architect. GOVERNOR B. E. CONFER,
 Chairman Building Committee.
 J. H. JOHNSON, Secretary.
 2-16-6t-sun-wed
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
A House Divided
 Against Itself
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

men of military bands, executive of the band at the United States military academy is fixed ae follows:
 Chief musician, $75 principal musicians and chief trumpeters, $40; sergeants and drum majors,. s36; corporals, $50, and privates, $26, with continuous service pay. Ii is provided that army bands or mem bers thereof shall not receive remunera- tion for furnishing music outside the limits of military posts, when the furn- ishing of such music places them in com- petition with local civilian musicians.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

J. Thad Mullin. former chief of the Birmingham fire department. has offered to purchase the local club or the con- trolling shares of stock, now in the pos session of two men.
 The indications are however. that there will be no sale, the present. owners seeming fairly well satisfied with their holdings.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

Birmingham will not be member Of the western circuit this season. On the earnest request of President Baugh, President kavanaugh notified the local club that the schedule committee will not persist in it's original intention.
 This will be gratifying news.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
..nad,, Cook Loses Out.

Dad Cook. who was won't to frolie last season with Rip Ragan, has lost his job as keeper of the park. This announcement wassmade yesterday. Reu- ben Walker, an English landscape gard erner will hereafter be in charge.
 MT. Walker has the contract for mak- ing the diamond a grass plat. He has experience in the hold country and is a man of ahilifV
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
Others Holdinu Out.

Downev is still holding out, too. But he will be brought to Birmingham to play the tertiary corner.
 Nothing has been heard from Carlos Smith since he wrote the letter to the effect that he would retire. The local management. however, blieves that he and Demontreveille. too. will be on hand when the roll is called
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
Instructed for Taft.

Kansas City. February 15.-About a dozen counties in Missouri held primaries to select delegates to the state conven- tion today and a majority of the dele gations were Anstructed to vote for Taft delegates to the national convention.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

No thrifty man will miss this great bargain sale, $25 suit or overcoat for $12.50. Don't for get the number is 1924 1st Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

NOTICE-Manhattan bar Der shop, Col. Sharits & Bert, is now located at 113 18th Street, 1a block from Postoffice
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

Stock reducing auction sale will be continued this week ow- ing to the rainy weather of past week. Seats and presents for ladies.
 F. w. BROMBERG, Jeweler.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
BASEBALL STORIES
 IN SHORT METRE
Mullin Would Buy Club.

home. and Birmingham has all holiday games.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

Ads illustrated with good cuts ars trade winners-Tha Gawt mnkey good yuts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16
4 DAY OF GREAT Dress Goods Values Select From These at Once

New Spring Suitings in checks, plaids and stripes; newest fabrics. Value 75c and $1.00, for ..................5 59c 38-inch Panama, dainty pin stripes; navy, black and brown. ....,...........5 55c 27-inch Oriental Pongees, in Copen- hagen, royal, natural brown and black.$1.19 Black 36-inch plain Taffeta Silk, in soft and heavy finish, our guaranteed quality .................... $119 Black 36-inch plain Taffeta Silk =. 89c Black 37-inch All-wool French Serge Batiste and Panamas-one of our best assortments-fo 59c Fine All-wool Albatross, red, blue, Copenhagen and black 49c Black Mohair, 90 inches wide, SUI perior lustre, for .55c
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

Sack suits and overcoats at S10, former price S20.00. Big values at 1924 1st Ave.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-16

2 for 25c ones, 10c. 10c ones, 7c. 5c ones, ' for 25c. Ward -Douthit Cigar Co.,,
 225 N. 18th St.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10
CRUSADE FOR CLEAN FOOD
Inspectors to Visit All Eating
Houses in the District.
PrOprietOrs Failing TO Keep Their
Places in Sanitary Condition
VIII BE Prosecuted.

A thorough and systematic crusade
against unclean restaurants. eating
houses. lunch rooms. soda fountains, and
such like places, is shortly TO be launched
by the health department Of the District
This action co mes as the resulr Of a pro-
vision Of the last session Of Congress for
two additional inspectors TO see to the
enforcement OF the laws relating 70 the
sale Of food in the District.
BY law all Of these places in the city
are registered at the health department.
The two new inspectors are assigned 20
the duty Of visiting each of the places at
regular intervals, without, however, pre-
viously notifying the proprietors. They
will enforce the law strictly in seeing
that each restaurant. or fountain, OF
whatever it may be, is properly equipped
for cleanliness. and is kept thoroughly
clean.
In cases where conditions warrant sum
mary action. prosecutions will be insti-
tuted without notice Every proprietor
Of such place is presumed 10 know that
It should be kept in the most cleanIy
manner possible and he should keep il
so without being told Of the fact. accord
ing 70 Health officer Woodward
The assignment of these inspectors 10
this work will not interfere with the max
ing Of similar inspections by the regular
force, which Is expected 10 visit the places
referred TO from time to time and see
that they are kept in a sanitary condition.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10
TAKE UP HONDURAS CASE
Bacon and Creel Discuss the Incip-
lent Revolution.
Necessity for Neutral Attitude I'm
pressed Upon Ministers of Con-
tiguOus Countries.

Robert Bacon, Acting Secretary OF
state, and Senior Don Enrique c. Creel,
Mexican Ambassador 10 the United States.
through whose efforts the Central Ameri-
can Peace Conference was held in this
city last winter. yesterday took hold OF
the task Of settling the inciplent revolu-
ton in Honduras. which was precipitated
q few days ago by Manuel Bonilla, former
President Of Honduras, in capturing the
town Of Gracias, Honduras.
All the Central American Ministers,
with the exception OF Senor Cgarte, the
Honduran Minister called at the State
Department TO confer about the disor-
ders. Mr.. Bacon impressed upon them
the necessity for each government 10
maintain an absolutely neutral attitude
Under the treaties agreed upon at the
peace conference last winter. Honduras
was made neutral ground. and. therefore
it Will be a violation OF the spirit Of
these conventions Tor any country either
to aid Honduras or TO transport troops
across Honduras 20 attack an enemy.
This provision was inserted IN one Of
the treaties TO prevent the republics from
becoming involved in a general war as the
result OF some petty dispute. Another sec
try interfere in the internal affairs OF an
other country 1t is the belief Of officials
of the State Department that II the coun-
tries in Central America live up to the
spirit as we'll as 70 the text OF these con-
ventioRs the present disorder will speedily
be settled Reports have reached wash
ington that a Nicaraguan gunbOat has
sailed for some unknown destination, and
Of bor ropv1hlfnc vo cffr.raI ~ obnr,t
the whereabouts OF the vessel.
Senor Mejla Minister from Salvador.
has received a dispatch from the President
Of Salvador saying that his government
IS preserving an absolutely neutral at
titude. The dispatch added that II was
expected that Honduras will easily quell
the revolution. without any aid from
other countries
No dispatches were received at the
State Department yesterday regarding the
progress OF the revolution.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-10
CHILD WORKERS MUST HURRY
Certificates Will Not Be Issued
After August l.
Few Children Present school Ger
tificHtes, Although Many OF These
Have Been Issued.

ANY boy or girl under sixteen years Of
age who wishes 20 work during the sum-
mer months and requires the permit pre-
scribed by the new child labor law. may
get the permit until August !. as the
school authorities have decided 10 issue
the much-desired scraps OF paper until
that date.
The line Of applicants yesterday was al
most as large as IL was on the first
day the permits were issued. Clerk VIII
marth has issued. in round numbers. 100
certificates Something Ike 200 applicants
were refused the certificates for various
reasons Several times as many have
been referred 10 Judge De Lacy. OF the
Juvenile Court, for special permits.
Inasmuch as the teachers have issued
some 1900 teachers certificates 90 boys
and girls who claimed 10 have a desire for
summer toll. the failure Of about 5000 OF
them 20 present these 20 Clerk Wilmarth
has awakened some interest. II is the
wish OF the school authorities that all
those who desire certificates shall make
application as soon as possible
Mr WilmGrth viii be al the Franklin
School every afternoon from ! TO 4. and
from 10 10 every evening. excepting sun
days. The mornings are devoted 20 spe-
cial cases.