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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
COMMITTEE AT WORK
ID INVESTIGATING FINANCES OF
1895 FAIR.


The investigating COMMITTEES OF dve,
,eonsistine Of Of A. @. Forbes, g. u.
xlrl<fe J. II. Cook, w. ID. McCuray ano
3. Roman, elected at the annual meet
ing Of the stockholders OF the Agricui-
fural Fair Association, held during the
Hsxt part OF the month, met In the
ofT1cc OF Capt A. G. Forbes at t:Sv
o'clock last evening for organization
with the result that w. ID. McCurdy was
elected chairman Of the committee and
c. G. Zirl<le. Secretary.
After a statement by Captain Forbes
A. to the object of the meeting, In
which 1t was stated that 1t had been
Impossible up to the present time TO
secure report Of the finances of the
1905 Fair from the Secretary. Jesse
Adams, Captain Forbes explained how
me present report for the considera-
ton Of the committee was obtained
through the employ of an expert ac-
countant. now deceased. Clarke P. Cole.
Just at this point of the meeting, the
reporter was excused from the meet
ing. as the deliberations of the commit
tee should be. in the opinion OF those
present. executive.
Whether lawyer and expert ac-
countant VIII be engaged by the COM
mfttee was not determined before the
reporter was excused: the matter of so
doing will, however. be one of the
items OF the deliberations of the conn
mittee. which will receive early atten-
fIon.
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CONGRESS.

Summary OF Senate.
Washington, Jan. Ex-senator stone
of Missouri, today presented statistics
of government deposits fms national
banks to show that the distribution
of money during the recent current
stringency was not Equitable" as con-
templated by the law governing the
Treasury Department He declared
that the West and South were dis
eliminated against. while New York
and Boston were favored. His speech
was on his resolution pending in the
Senate directing a committee to in
vestigate and report the facts in these
transactions.
Senator Teller followed with brief
comment upon the action Of the Sec
rotary of the Treasurer declaring
that the placing OF money in New
York city during the panic was fully
justified He paid a high tribute to
the rich man, who he said had prompt
ly offered practically their entire cap
ital in order to stem the tide of dis
aster in that city which threatened
the whole country.
The Senate devoted the latter part
of the session to consideration of the
bill to revise the criminal code and at
4:14 o'clock adjourned until Monday.
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ANOTHER TRIP FOR THE
HIGH SCHOOL BOARD
Three Days Of Next Week VIII Ne
Taken Up with
Sneeehes.

Another itinerary has been arranged
for the High School Board for next
week, providing for the time Of Gov
ernor Conner, Auditor Brandon and SUI
perintendent Gunnells for Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, returning to
Montgomery Friday.
II is possible that some other com-
munities viii be visited on this trip
other than those arranged for at pres-
ent. The itinerary. as IL stands now.
is as follows:
Leave Montgomery at $50 q. m,
Tuesday. January 2s. arriving at Mid
way at 1910 a. m.
Leave Midway in time Tuesday at
ternoon to drive across the country
to Clayton for supper. Spend Tues
day night at Clayton. Leave Clayton
Wednesday morning, january 20 in
time to arrive at Louisville for din
ner.
Leave Louisville 80 as to arrive at
Clio in time to inspect site before dark.
Leave Clio at 1884 p. m. "wednesday.
January %. Arrive at Ozark at 1880
p. m. leaving there at 1880 p. m Tor
Ashford arriving at the latter place
at 1872, where the night win be spent.
Leave Ashford in tire to arrive ct
Columbia at p. m, driving across the
country.
Leave Columbia at s:35 p. m. and ar
rive at Dothan at TAO p. M, Thursday,
January 80. Spend the night at Do
than, returning to Montgomery next
morning.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24

Than Be Obliged to Take Cod
Liver Oil Three Times
q Day.

This significant remark from a pa
tient weakened by disease expresses
the feeling OF almost every one in this
condition when greasy, old-fashioned
cod liver oil or emulsions are suggest
ed. The stomach rebels.
We want to say to every person in
Montgomery that in order to obtain the
medicinal, bodybuilding and curative
elements from the Gods livers 1t Is no
longer necessary to take old-fashioned
cod liver oil or emissions.
Our delicious cod liver preparation,
Vinol is made by a scientific extract
i've and concentrating process from
fresh Gods livers combining with pep
tomato of iron all the medicinal, body
building and curative elements of cod
liver oil. but no oil.
As a body builder and strength Gre
ator for old people. delicate children.
weak. rundown persons. after sick
ness and for chronic coughs, cold,
bronchitis and all throat and lung
troubles, Vinol is unexcelled. Try it
on our guarantee to return your money
II II fails 10 give satisfaction.--E. @.
Fowler, Druggist, Montgomery. Ala.
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Supreme Court Decisions

The following decisions were yes
terday handed down In the Supreme
Court Of Alabama:
TYSON, G.. IT,
Henry gilmore VS.. state OF Alabama,
appeal from Montgomery City Court;
affirmed.
HARRISON. j.
Rosalie Gomez VS.. Florida Gomez,
ct al. appeal from Mobile Probate
Court; reversed and rendered.
Mann Lumber Compaeny VS.. Bailey
Iron Works Company; appeal from Mo.
bile Circuit Court; reversed and re-
manded.
P. II. MCDONALD VS.. state of Ala
bama, appeal from Gilmore Circuit
Court: affirmed.
SIMPSON. J.--,
Simon Metzger vs.. John C. Brincat.
appeal from Mobile Chancery Court;
afflrmed.
q. A. Chitty VS.. S. L. Tisdale, APP
peal from Butler Circuit Court; re-
versed and rendered.
James A. Hines VS.. M. B. Salter.
appeal from Butler Circuit Court; at
firmed.
Mark Graham VS. State of Alabama,
appeal from Montgomery City Court
affirmed.
Albert Burkett VS.. state of Alabama.
appeal from Walker Law and Equity
Court; affirmed.
General Crenshaw VS.. State of Ala
bama, appeal from walker Law and
Equity Court: reversed and remanded.
benson, J.--
James L. Strickland VS.. w. M. wedg-
worth, ct al. appeal from Hale Circuit
Court; reversed and remanded, (Tyson,
c. J., dissenting.)
Frank Boyd VS.. State of Alabama,
appeal from Montgomery City Court
afiirmed.
Annie H. seweII. ct al. VS.. Francis
Chancery Court; reversed and rend-
wade Sweat VS. the state of Alabama,
appeal from Walker Law and Equity
Court; affirmed.
Henry walker VS.. the State of Ala
bama, appeal from Walker Law and
Equity Court; reversed and renanded'
MCCLELLAN. j.
bama, ex rel, John l.. Parker. ct al;
appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court
affirmed (McClellan. j., dissenting.)
PER CURTAIN
Ex Parte sarah Barnett, petition for
writ Of prohibition, etc; rule nisi de-
MED.
s. J. Wright VS.. Nancy Cunning
ham, appeal from Walker Circuit Court
submitted on motion to set asioe SUP
| mission on merits; motion denied.
Calhoun County VS.. Art Metal Con-
struetion Company, appeal from Annfs'
ton City Court; submitted on motion to
correct in certain particulars the 1udg-
ment heretofore rendered.: motion
granted and judgment accordingly cor
rected. h5ls&7 49, - JdfI!gth
Alabama steel and Wire Company VS.
In. II. Tonlinson, appeal from Chero-
kee Circuit Court. submitted on motion
| 10 set aside judgment of affiance; mo-
ton denied.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Company, ct al, vs. Louis N. Buraette,
appeal from TaAadega circuit court ;
Admitted on motion to set aside order
for summons, etc; motion denied.
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".
cinths and maidenhair ferns tied with
white moline. Il
The bride and bridegroom entered
the parlor together and the ceremony
was performed by Rev. c. L. McCartfa,
father of the bride. Immediately after
which they left for a wedding trip
to Jacksonville and st. Augustine. Fla.
The briday Costume was q tailored
gown of brown serge. with a flower
trimmed hat to match, and the bou-
quet was made of brides roses and
lilies Of the valley, and tied with
white moline.
A large number Of friends urera nrae-
ent to witness the union of these pop
ular young persons. both OF whom are
native Troians yand members of the
Oldest and best families In this section
Of the state.
been marked with success SOCIALLY ana
in the profession Of teacbinr from
which she recently resigned.
Mr.. Knox Is son Of Mr.. J. B. Knox,
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
M0Uing Picture ShoWs Are
Inspected BY Underwriters

dArwriters to thinking ana they have
recently made another inspection Of all
OF the places In the city with the re-
suit that every one of them are passed
on. In not one instance was 1t neces-
sary to have an owner OF one of the
places re-arranRe his machine room. AS
II is now the underwriters require that
these rooms be walled with three. sheets
OF asbestos. which IL thicker than the
average wall paper. Besides this, there
IL sheet iron lining on every one Of
the machine rooms.
The insurance men believe that
should film catch IRE that the blaze
could not spread out o. the small
room where the machine Is Besides
this. all Of the latest machines are
equipped with device which is sup
posed to extinguish the flames In Aim
as soon as the operator notices It.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
MRS. MOsELY ENTERTAINs.
Recent Bride of Union Springs
Hon0Ped.

III
HOnOred.
Union Springs, Jan. 2S.-(Special)-
The home of Mrs, L. M. Mosely was
thrown open yesterday in honor of
Mrs. Jackson Mosely. a recent bride
In the morning married women were
invited and in the afternoon young
women were present.
Fruit nectar was served In the hall
by Mrs. Pittman from a bowl embedded
in pink Japonicas.
When the guests were seated about
the tables bid domino was played with
with zest for a while after which a
salad course was served.
T. L. McGowen, of Jack sonville,
Fla, is the guest of his mother, Mrs.
Emma McGowen.
Mrs. James Martin. of Sardis. is very
i'll and but little hope is entertained
On account Of the heavy rains that
have prevailed for some time the
roads leading into town are almost
impossible.
Fred Sellers is spending this week
in Andalusia and Troy.
The Judson College Glee Club Will
appear at the opera house Friday
evening under the auspices of the U.
Mrs. Randall weems of cedartown,
Ga. is the guest of Miss Pauline
WeemS.
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summary of the House.

Washington, Jan. 23.-The urgent
deficiency appropriation bill occupied
the attention of the House to the ex-
clusion of all other business.
A surprise was sprung when Chair
man Tawney of the Appropriations
Committee. warned the members that
the country was confronted with the
certainty of a $100.000.000 deficit un-
less the estimates for the next fiscal
year should be cut down materially.
A discussion on tariff revision was in
jected into the proceedings in which
leaders on both sides of the House
tried to commit one another to defi-
mite announcement as to whether il
successful at the November elections
there would be tariff legislation.
without completing consideration of
the bill the House at 4:45 p. M, ad-
journed.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24

A. . result OF the horrible disaster
az boyertown Pa. In which nearly 100
persons lost their lives In theatre fire.
people 10 Montgomery became nervous
as the first dispatches sent out stated
tnat the fire originated in a moving
picture machine that was being used In
the show. Later reports denied this,
however. and stated that 1t was caused
turned
A IRE in which 100 lives were lost
- well calculated to cause moving
picture patrons Of Montgomery to be
nervous. The door Keepers of the diff
ferent shows In the city have been piled
with hundreds Of questions concerning
the chances Of a fire from the same
cause In this city. AS far as Is known
business has not been affected.
This great IRE has also set the I'M
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
PANIC ON TROLLEY CAR.

MOtOrman' Stricken with Heart Dis
ease While Running Car.
st. Louis, Jan. Gas Well-nlled
Bellefontaine car was crossing Market
Street at Fourteenth Street today at
full speed, Motorman George w. Rives
was suddenly stricken with heart dis
ease and collapsed. The car ran on
several blocks before the passengers
became aware that the motorman was
helpless and unable to control the
speed.
A panic ensued and passengers be-
gan jumping through the vestibules and
windows. A policeman jumped on
board and, forcing his way to the con-
troller. stopped the car just as IT hao
turned into congested Sixth street.
Motorman Reeves was taken home IN
cab. No passengers were hurt.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
CABINET MEETING CALLED.
Roosevelt to Answer Senate's Criticism
ON Federal Appointments.

Roosevelt to Answer Senate's Criticism
ON Federal Appointments.
Washington, Jan. 23.-President
Roosevelt today sent for the members
of his Cabinet, and instructed them
personally to prepare for him at their
earliest convenience a list of all APP
pointments which require confirmation
by the Senate which have been sent
to that body during its present ses-
sion. 1t is understood that the Presi-
dent intends this information to be
issued in a statement some time In
the near future.
The statement. it is understood, will
not be addressed to Congress, but will
be made public at the White House.
1t will be, according to those who have
talked with the President, an answer
to recent criticism made by the Senate
of Federal appointments. All the MEM
bers of the Cabinet with the exception
of OSecretary CorteIyou responded to
the Presidents summons today.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
CONGRESSMAN BURNETT
HOPES FOR FUTURE

Secretary Dave, OF the Montgomery
Commercial Club, yesterday received
letter from Congressman Burnett, in
which Mr.. Burnett said:
] have had the pleasure of reading
your article on the benefit that the
Coosa River will be to MONTGOMERY,
I feel that your articles will result in
great good both to the Coosa and to
Montgomery. We will probably not
have a river and harbor bill this SEES
sion, but believe that at the next ses-
sion, both the Alabama and Coosa will
fare well.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
CRY COUNT.


sgmFw Finas Verdict fer Defendant
Traction Company.
Arguments in the case Of Mrs. @. ].
Turner against the Montgomery Trac-
asked damages for alleged injuries re-
eeived last summer, were finished this
morning in the City Court The jury
after being out about thirty minutes
returned verdict for the defendant.
The case of @. J. Turner against the
Montgomery Traction Company was
dismissed. In this the case OF the
plaintiff would be largely based on the
verdict in the suit of his wife, as Il
was for recovery of money spent dur
ina his wife's illness Immediately after
the aceident.
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Lewis II. Moore got q Judgment from
William J. Toole In breach OF con-
tract suit. The Judgment amounted TO
SIS.
When court adjourned for the day
the case OF A. W. Oliver against Mrs.
Sailie Davis. was on trial. In this
case the plaintiff sues for Sass on an
alleged breach OF contract. When the
case Is finished. court win adjourn un-
til Monday, as all of the work set for
this week will then be finished.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
NEWS OF RECORD

The Governor yesterday made the
following appointments:
Justices Of the Peace: Henry L. Me-
Elroy. Butler; B. T. Guriey Pratt
City.
Notaries Public-T. A. Gasixin. Sand
ford; Murray Cawthon, Floralla; Paul
Davidson. Pineapple; G. w. Gazzeman'
Mobile; w. H. Pruett, Eufaula; T. F.
Ormond, Selma.
Notary Public and ex-ofieio Justice
Of the Peace-G. w. Henderson, Rich
land.
The Secretary Of State received no.
tice yesterday Of the following incor-
Byrd Trading Company of Benwood.
with a capital stock of $4,000.
Mayor F. B. McCaskey OF Wetump-
ka. yesterday nled report OF the CEN
sus recently taken by the city author
tiles. showing the total population to
be i,632, of which s64 are whites and
66s are negroes.
The following deeds were filed yes
r. II. Billing to Myer IL Greil. large
tract of land in Cullman, Jefferson,
Coosa, Elmore. Autauga, Shelpy. ~.
1 Claire, walker SuAAtoh ~aAN D~~~~~-
Counties; consideration. $4,000.
N J. Rogers to Mary W. Goldthwaite
| lots 23 and "a, 100 feet on Adams Ave-
nue. near Hull Street; consideration
| SIC, 900.
. Jennie Cohen to F. J. Champion, lot
/. block A, section %, Highland Park
| consideration, 1855.
Robert G. Glass to Eloiee, Glass. lot
g. Pickett survey, block q. Peacock
tract; consideration. love and affection.
A marriage license was issued yes
terday to David Glenn Peasants and
Miss Virginia Warren.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
BUILDS FIFTEEN HOUSES.


AxensrH. Fuller and Thurmam Have Per-
mfts for Construction.
Permission to construct fifteen small
and inexpensive. but altogether habit
able houses, issued from the ONCE OF
the City Engineer yesterday, and
marked a continuance OF the develop
menE Of the municipality.
The buildings 90 be made are each
% threo rooms and one story, and the
cost Of each OF them Is $3.50, the ag-
Eregats cost being $3.750. They are TO
be placed ON Oak Street between South
Decafur and South Hull. w. ], Fuller
and D. Thurman are the owners of the
properties to be created
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24

Portland, Ore, Jan. 23.-Tsuneji Alba.
Japanese vice-consul in this city has
been recalled by his Government. He
will be succeeded by Jokicai Iwaya.
former secretary to Consul General C..
Koike at San Francisco. Aiba's recall
follows those of Vice Consul Tanaka
at Seattle and of Consul General Uye-
no at San Francisco. which occurred
about three months ago.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
SECRETARY DAVE TO MOBILE.
VIII Also Go to FlOmatOn to Talk TO
Weekly Press.

VIII Also Go to FlOmatOn to Talk to
Weekly Press.
Secretary Dave, of the Commercial
Club. will leave Sunday night for Mo-
bile. where he goes TO meet the Exec
utfye Committee of the Mobile Basin
and Tennessee River Association, wnicn
will convene in that city on MONDAY
morning. ...,..
At this meeting of the Executive
Committee steps will be taken for tbs
nermanent organization Of that Asso-
citation. ~ ,o.o ,,,,,,
on Monday afternoon. Mr.. Dave VIII
0o to Flomaton to talk to meetlns
of the Alabama Weekly Press Clun
about plans for the placing OF intorma'
ton concerning the State In the COL
umns of the press of the country
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
DEAF MUTE no PREACH.
Rev. ,. w. AEicheaIs VIII BE Heard at
First HaDtist.

Kfev. ,. w. AEicheals Will BE Heard at
First Baptist.
After having visited some of the
cities In Alabama, where he has in
kercsted large audiences, Rev. J. w.
Michaels. the deaf-mute preacher. will
appear at the First Baptist Church to-
night at 3 o'clock. Although 1.-THE SER
mon will be for deaf -mutes in particu-
lar. the public is invited and 1t prom
kses 10 be interesting even for those
now versed in this sign language.
Hav. Mr.. Micheals Is an evangelist,
who IL travelling over the South under
the auspices OF the Southern Baptist
Mission Association, and he has had
wonderful success so far. The head
Qnarters Of the mission are at Atlanta,
and Rev. Mr.. Micheals's home is In Lit
tie Rock.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24
BIG LAND DEAL.
Meyer GreII Takes Over Big Holdings
OF r. NJ. Billings.

OF r. NJ. Billings.
A deal, whereby F. M. Billings sold
to Meyer L. Greil several large tracts
of land for sum of $50. 900, was again
heard of yesterday when the deed for
the land was filed with the Judge OF
Probate.
Owing to the fact that the land lies
in several counties, the deed had to be
recorded with the Probate Judge of
each one. 1t has been to every one
of the other counties, its presence in
each being made known by a stamp
on the back of the document. 1t has
come to Montgomery County to it's last
resting place. The sale was made
about one year ago.
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WEBBING IN TROY.
Miss MeCartha Becomes Bride OF Mr.
Knox.

Knox.
Troy. Jan. 2S-((Special.)-A beauti-
full wedding was solemnized this morn
ing when Miss Emily Chicora McCartha
became the bride of Mr.. Cephas Ken
daII Knox, at the home of her pa
rents Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Under
McCartha on Montgomery Street.
The parlor in which the ceremony
was performed was tastefully decorat-
ed with ported plants, vases of cut
flowers and candelebra of lighted ia
pers.
Mrs John P. Selman played the we'd
ding march and before the entrance
of the bridal party. Miss Annie Chat
fin sang in exquisite voice a song of
tender sentiment.
Miss Sallie Cole of Columbus Ga,
toilette of white serge and Cluny lace.
with white hat and ostrich feathers
and carried a bouquet of white hya-
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A DILIGENT SEARCH.

No Defect Allowed to Escape Atten'ioH
at Hollis Dye Works.
The reputation and future business
Of Hollis Dye Works depend. upon the
perfection of their work. and their IN
spectors search much more diligently
for defects than the owners Of the gar
ments ever do. ~ auE'
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1908-01-24

For Ecsenaa, Tetter and
Rimg-Worm,
Try Wares letter Ointment.
For sale at all Drug stores.
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PALACE MARKET.
Fresh Oysters received daily
r.. H. YELVERTON.
AsOourt square Phone PAT.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1908-04-30
NEARLY ALL WATER.
Ryan, the Finaneier Makes q Startling
Statement TO Grand Jury.

New York-Thomas +. Ryan. be-
fore the special grand jury In the in
vestigation OF Metropolitan traction or
neers. made the startling declaration
that IS per cent OF the stock Of all the
railroads In the United States Is wat
cred and has only a bare percentage
Of intrinsic value.
we understood you. then, said one
Of the jurors. that the roads cost only
about 8 per cent Of the capital issue:
they ver built with bonds?"
Built with bonds, that is t. The
Union Pacific railway was built with
bonds and got a land grant worth
s25o.0o0.OO0 from the government be
sides"
And Atchison the same?" asked a
Juror.
Yes, that is It. Union Pacific and
Atchison are the same. Yet these
great issues OF stock in IS per cent OF
railroads are pure water. put out IN
our great speculative eras. are nov
accepted by banks as collateral for
loans and financial dealings.