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379. When will the millennium be?
Answer. Certain expositors hold that
years of Christ's reign has been entirely
misunderstood. that in fact there will be
no such reign as popularity described.
However that may be. and the argument
for this position is plausible, no one can
fix date for the beginning. Several at
tempts to do so have signally failed.
$50. Why did Paul become the apostle
to the Gentiles?
Answer. He was called to that work by
the Holy Spirit at the time OF his CONVEX
sion. (Acts, ix:15.
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parliament of religion is to be held
this summer at Montclair. N j., when
native speakers from all sections Of the
globe will be present.
Inside Holy Trinity Church. hartford.
England. is a sun dial that only registers
the hours from to pm. in the sum-
mer and not at all in the winter.
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CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR NOTES.

The West Street Church Christian En-
dsavor Society has been emphasizing the
reed o. interdenominational fellowship by
holding a series Of unique meetings dur
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EPWORTH LEAGUE NOTES.

Many members of Waugh CHAPTER re-
Gently enjoyed a personally conducted.
trolley excursion to Rockville. about
seventy-five members and friends being
in the party. The District president. Mr..
Homer A Seip. was the guest of the
chapter. MIR. Samuel Scrivener afforded
the party much entertainment by his
Seeing Washington method of describ-
ing the points of local interest along the
route.
Union Chapter had one Of the most en-
joyable and best attended socials in its
history last week.
Last Sunday the officers of North Cant
toll Chapter were installed by the District
cabinet. The new officers are: President.
Harvey j. Chestnut: first vice president.
Mrs. z. Marshall: second vice president,
Miss NJ. Fielder: third vice president Mrs.
4. w. Bentz: fourth vice president. Mr..
G. Solomon: secretary, Miss Edna kirsch:
treasurer. Miss Ruby NJ. Springston Sew
erJl reports were presented by the pastor
and the officers Of the chapter, and a de-
votional service was conducted by the
District president.
The devotional services at Union Chap
ter tomorrow will be led by Mr.. Frank j.
Metcalf. District recording secretary.
Plans have been made to install the
newly elected officers of the Hamline Ep-
worth League tomorrow evening at Z
o'clock. An interesting program has been
arranged. consisting. in part of special
music by the Hamline League Choir Club,
solo by Miss Ida F. O'Neal and an ad-
dress by the pastor. Rev. Charles E.
Guthrie. He will also give the charge to
the new officers.
The officers-elect are: President. E. R.
Rochester (re-elected: first vice presi-
dent. Milton NJ Thorne: second vice presi-
dent Waldo Clark: fourth vice president,
Miss Sadie F. White: secretary. II. T.
Gammons (re-elected); treasurer. n. p.
Goulder (re-elected). and superintendent
of Junior League. Mrs. Harriet T. Lipp
(re-electedD. The third vice president will
be chosen later.
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QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

Any person may send any biblical ques-
ton to Dr. Gilbert, 1903 r street. this
city, and receive answer in The Star.
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Union Chapter had one Of the most en-
joyable and best attended socials in its
history last week.
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This above alto thine own self be
true, and it must follow. as the night the
day, thou canst not then be false to any
man" SHAKESPEARE
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This truth comes to us more and more
the longer we live, that on what field, or
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Clarence w. Whitmore, member of
the brotherhood chapter of Trinity
Church and a student at the General
Theological Seminary OF New YORK. is
spending the vacation period with his
parents In Washington.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26

and interested spectators We're in at
tendance at the hearing this after
noon, the court room being filled to
its capacity.
By agreement the first formal and
unimportant facts set forth in the
five OF six opening paragraphs of
the complaint and application, were
passed without any opposition from
the defense.
1t was also agreed by the defense
that II the court should grant the
application for an injunction, that Il
writ of mandamus ordering the coun-
ty commissioners TO provide ballots
and ballot boxes shall not be opposed
by the defense, thereby saving much
Ime.
When the court opened this after
noon with the big array of attorneys.
defendants and plaintiffs present.
preliminaries were gone over with
and Attorney Stimson asked the
court If he had read the complaint.
He replied that he had read the ex-
tended summary and the extended
part of the text of the complaint pub
lished by The Sentinel Saturday night
but had not read through one of the
original copies. Attorney Stimson
then emitting the formal opening
paragraphs, read the complaint. II
was during this reading that County
Attorney Logan stated that the com
plant &as wrong when it stated 19
machinesrhad been purchased for 81
had been purchased. He did not
state that the 3 additional machines
were purchased only a few days ago.
After some unimportant discussion
the indtya HttOrnpVg and the nlnin-
tiffs and defendants went to the
county commissioners. room where
an expert brought here by the county
commissioners, explained the work
ing of the machine. This took up
much time.
The attorneys for the plaintiffs
clearly presented their contentious as
outlined in the complaint and as de-
tailed by The Sentinel Saturday, that
the machine is not accurate, can be
fraudulently used: that it would dis
franchise many voters. and that for
many other reasons it should not be
used
For more than two hours the judge.
attorneys and others directly inter
ested were in the commissioners
room. examining the machine and lis
.tening to- the. testimony given by
Chairman McClintock of the county
central committee; W. II. Bannister
who has had machine in his store,
and many other witnesses whose tes-
timony was closely related to the
demonstrations of the machines The
workings of the machines were gone
into thoroughly. The county COM
missioners We're among the witnesses
decision will be given some time
tonight.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
ARRESTS ARE MADE
BY The WHOLESALE
[By Associated Press. !

Camp Memo. Reelfoot Lake Tenn.
Oct. 26.-Forty-four more prisoners,
including two women were hsought
in yesterday as the result of the muir
der at Walnut Log last week of Cap
tain Q. Rankin by masked night rid
erS.
In addition seven others, Including
one woman. were arrested by the
troops, hIt were paroled. tf{ht
Among those seized are William
Pratt, hotel keeper at Sambu1,g, j.
d. F. Carpenter, Union City attorney.
who art collectively charged with
aiding might riders in carrying out
their plEns; William Brewer n go
year-old farmer. his wife and son
No charges against any of the ar
rested ones have been made public.
Aside from the arrests the day
passed quietly with the troops in the
disturbed region
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
O'CONNER MUST
ALLEN SUSTAINED
PUT ON TICKETS

the three candidates for reelec-
tion sat on the case. as many lawyers
say they should not have done. the
court would probably have failed to
agree
When court opened this morning
Judge Walter N. Dixon, attorney for
the Anti-Guggenheim men. made a
motion that the three Justices who
are out for reelection should not
participate in the case. The motion
was overruled. these justices voting
to overrule it.
The decision of the supreme court
affirming Judge Aliens order regard
ing the Anti-Guggenheim tickets, is a
great disappointment to the Guggen-
helm managers and a great surprise.
They find but little consolation in the
fact that Secretary O'Connor was re-
iieved of the Jail sentence for con-
tempt. gi-..
The decision means that both
tickets. Anti-Guggenheim and Bust
ness Mems will at once be certified
to by the secretary of state and plac-
ed on the official ballot, ri
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
In Ohio and Indiana.

In other states the greatest activ-
ity will lie shown in Ohio and Indi-
ana.
/. Vice President Fairbanks and John
W. Kern, the democratic candidate
for vice president. will be the lead
ing speakers in Indiana.
In Ohio several members of Presi-
dent Roosevelt's cabinet will speak
for Mr.. Taft, and the strong cam
paign which has been in progress for
several weeks will be continued.
10000, In Rain, Hear Bryan.
Mr.. Bryan missed the train for
Patterson, n. j., this morning by
few seconds, and was compelled to
make a wild dash in an automobile
over muddy roads in order to keep
the promise he made to the people OF
that city last week that het would
return and make them political
speech
With a steady rain pelting down
upon them, ten thousand persons
stood for an hour in Patterson, wait
ing for Mr.. Bryan, and it was damp
but intensely enthusiastic crowd that
greeted him
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
-rRv Associated Press. !

Washington, Oct 26.=Replying to
President Roosevelt's letter to SEN
ator Knox in reference to the appli-
cation of the writ of injunction in
labor disputes, Samuel Gompers,
president of the American Federation
of Labor, in statement issued to-
day severely arraigned the president
for what he terms IA change of posi-
tion of at least apparent friendship
to bitter. indefensible untagonism.
1T has been my pleasure Mr..
Gompers says, Ito have often had the
privilege of discussing with Presi-
dent Roosevelt a. number of the fun
damental questions of right. justice
and moral and social uplift. In
cluded in these discussions were the
invasion of personal rights and hui
man liberty by the courts in the in
junction abuse. 1t is true that the
president has not always fully agreed
with my contentious, but he. has
never, until the publication of his
latest utterance, hinted, much less
charged that anything that we advo-
Gated was lawless, unfeeling. brutal
or wicked. and yet the rights for
which the workers of our country
contend and which as best | can, |
defend and advocate, have been as
we'll known to him during the past
several years as when she now so
unjustifiedly undertakes TO misrepre-
sent my work, my motives and my
law-abiding citizenship. Surely thai
opinion was not always entertained
by the president, 9r -
Mr.. Gompers says that last Febru-
ary he sent Mr.. Roosevelt an issue OF
the American Federationist in which
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
A GREAT ELECTION
IS UNDER WAY
in CANADA
lBv Associated Press }

Montreal, Oct. 26.-Intense inter-
est is being displayed in the Canadian
general elections which are being
held today.
Fair weather conditions prevail in
the east, but throughout western
Canada the conditions are very bad.
A heavy rain fell all day Sunday and
continues today. accompanied by a
cold north wind. Some of the roads
are impossible, depriving many of
the farmers of an opportunity to
vote.
The contest has been waged with
unusual bitterness. The liberal gov
ernment has been attacked for grant
ing timber permits and grazing leases
in the west to favorites or those hav-
ing pull; but the government is
relying on being sustained in its rail-
way policy, in the completion of the
Grand Trunk Pacific railroad and in
building railroad to Hudson's bay.
Many hundreds of former citizens
of the United States will cast their
first votes today as British subjects.
and their influence is likely to be
felt against the government candi-
| dates
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
LAST WEEK OF
GREAT CONTEST
Bryan and Taft Busy in EmpneState Today--A Members
Of Cabinet on the Stump Fighting for Taft
Kern's Son is Better
lny Associatad Press. ]

Il
New York, Oct. 26.-With election
day little more than week away,
the leaders of all political parties
today started out in the final windup
of the political campaign
New York is the real battle ground
in the opinion of the campaign man
ayers, and here today are gathered
practically all the heavy artillery of
all parties.
Both Candidates in New York.
William II. Taft and William j..
Bryan, who came in from a stumping
tour yesterday, spent the night IN
this city, and were astir early today
to begin a week of work which will
tax their endurance to the utmost.
Mr.. Bryan's schedule for the day
provides for speeches in half doz-
en- towns and long formal address
at a big mass meeting in Madison
Square Garden this evening.
Mr.. Taft had midday engage
ment at New Haven. but will return
to New York this afternoon and will
deliver several addresses before mid
night. He will devote the entire
week to New York.
Hundreds of Speakers.
In addition to Mr.. Taft and Mr..
Bryan. several hundred speakers will
appeal to voters of all classes
throughout the state today and
throughout the week. They will in
clude the candidates for governor.
members of the cabinet. United
States senators. members OF congress
and plain political spellbinders. Vice
President James s. Sherman. is also
scheduled for a number Of speeches.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
Especial 70 The Sentinel. ]

Especial to The Sentinel.
Denver, Oct. 26.-Simon Guggen-
helm, United States senator and the
owner of the republican party ma
chinery of Colorado, experienced de-
feat through the action of the state
supreme court today.
This morning the supreme court
of Colorado. with all the justices sit
ting. including Goddard, Helm and
Maxwell. candidates for reelection
on the Guggenheim ticket. decided
that District Judge George w. Aliens s
decision that Secretary of State o.
Conner must put the anti-Guggen-
helm ticket and the business men s
ticket on the ballot must stand and
is legal.
However, the court then proceeded
to purge Secretary O'Conner of con-
tempt and relieve him of the SEN
'tence imposed by the district court
for refusing to obey its orders.
Chief Justice Steele and Justice
Bailey .disseated from the finding of
the court on the grounds that 1t had
no Jurisdiction in the matter. Had not
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
BRYAN IN NEW YORK.
Especial to The Sentinel. }


New York. Oct. ga last siren
nous attempt to carry the Empire
state for Democracy will be made
.his week by William J. Bryan. The
candidate Will be givep a reception
at $3.50 This afternoon by the Ma
tional Democratic club, AT its club
house in Fifth avenue, and an hour
later dinner will be given the cam
didate at the clubhouse, to which
about one hundred prominent Demo
Gratis win be present.
The committee plans to have the
100 diners act as an escort TO Mr.,
Bryan in a torchliPht drive down
Fifth avenue and to Madison Square
Garden, where he will deliver a
speech tonight.
Tomorrow he will speak in Brook
lvn. and the next night at Albany
On Thursday be will speak in Syria
cuse. and ON Friday in Buffalo He
win then hurry to Chicago and speak
there on Saturday. The present plan
nf the committee is to have Mr.. Bry-
an wind up the campaign with q
speech al Omaha the night before
election.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
HER TRIP
WAS in VAIN

The sad intelligence was received
in the city this morning that the
father of Miss Agnew, the popular
high school teacher, in the local
schools, who gave mp her position to
he with her father who was rapidly
failing, was dead. Miss Agnew left
for her home Saturday afternoon but
was unable to reach her fathers side,
her father dying Saturday night.
Mr.. Agnew was II well to do and
respected farmer and lived on a large
farm near Chesaning, Michigan. Be-
sides Miss Agnew there are three boys
and an Adopted girl, in the family.
Two of the boys are married and the
third is an invalid. Mrs. Agnew sur
wives her husband.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
HAMS MAKES PLEA
OF TEMPORARY
INSANITY
[By Associated Press. ]

New York, Oct. 26.-Temporary
insanity will be the defense of Cap
tain Peter c. Hams, Jr., who killed
William E. Annis at the Baysiile
Yacht Club last August.
In the supreme court at Flushing.
Long Island, today Judge Garretson
overruled the demurrer entered by
the defense in the case of 7. Jenkins
Hains, brother of the captain. Jen-
kins Hains then pleaded not guilty.
Counsel also entered plea of not
guilty for Captain Hams, on the
ground thHt he was. insane at the
time of the killing.
The time of the trial will be fixed
later.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
|
ACCEPTED

There is no dssIht but what the
contract for the construction of the
Orchard Mesa project, recently let
bS the board Of iir~atan's, to the Chi
oago company. VIII sse ratified by a
laage majority of th~ ~utcrs ana elec-
tos~ of the Orchard Mesa district in
tf,e special election held to pass on
the contract today.
Reports received; by The Sentinel
late this afternoon Indicate that the
voting is largely one way.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
The BANK CASHIER
FOUND GUILTY TODAY
[By Associated Press. ]

Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. 2e.--William
Montgomery, former cashier of the
defunct Allegheny National Bank,
which failed some time ago for more,
than a million dollars, was today
found guilty on two charges of en-
bezzlement and the abstraction Of
$469, 900.
Montgomery was Immediately
placed on trial on third Indictment
charging the misap?lication of S144,-
900 worth of bonds.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
ROOSEVELT HAS
CHANGED ABOUT
In Startling Statement Today Samuel Gompers Replies
to the President and Shows How He Has
Broken Faith With Labor

was published the chapter Some
Equivocal Rights of Labor" from
George A. Alger's book. Moral
Overstrain."
The chapter of the book Mr.
Gompers says. lis as keen criticism
of the courts of the country in their
decisions affecting the rights. inter-
ests. and liberty of the workers as
anything / have ever said or writ
ten"
The president in acknowledging
ing:
THE White House. Washington,
Jan. 81, 1908.
My dear Mr.. Gompers:-You may
be amused to know that have sent
copies of the Moral Overstrain' to
Justices Day and McKenna. l am
glad that you were able to use 1t in
the American Federationist and
thank you for sending me the copy of
the magazine.
Sincerely yours,
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
ITO Mr.. Samuel Gompers, presi-
dent of the American Federation OF
Labor, Washington. ID. c."
THE fact of the matter is Mr..
Gompers declares, that President
Roosevelt, having made Injunction
Taft the candidate of the Republican
party for president and seeing that
the. labor vote which so often has
been corralled,. diverted. and pervert-
ed by the politicians, is now aroused
and determined to deliver its own
vote: that the; toilers will not be
ca joied. deceiY@d or brow-beaten. has
become desperate and angry. and ia
CONTINUED on Sixth Pase.9 =
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26

The county commissioners and the
republican Big Five were willing
enough to run the risk of disfran-
chising hundreds of voters but so
loud has become the protest against
the machines, even from scores of
men in their own party, that the Of
ficers and busses decided that they
mad better not push the people too
far: hence, the order for the two ad-
ditional machines has been placed
This is an additional expense to the
county of something like $1,000.
There is no telling what else the
board of commissioners have pur-
chased and of which purchases an
nouncement is being held back to
suit the coDveniences of the officials
and bosses
The purchase of these two addi-
tional machines was announced this
afternoon during the bearing before
Judge Shack leford.
One of the gentlemen employed in
, the county clerks Office remarked
this afternoon to The Sentinel: !:
why. there is a good many things
you haven't found out yeti" as he
laughed over the fact that the pur-
chase of these two machines had
been kept secret.
This is doubtless very true. and
some of these. unknown things will
never be known if they can be su C.
cessfully covered up
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
LEADERS MUST DIE
OTHERS GO TO PEN
IBy Associated Press. ]

+ Ell Paso, Tex, Oct. 26.-After I
T. a trial at Torreon, Mexico, Lugo )
+ and Nobledo- the leaders of the 7
+ Mexican revo1utionists who !.
+ raided the town of Viescas, in !
+ Mexico, last June. have been !
+ sentenced 10 be shot. and their .
+ twelve accomplices have each !
+ been sentenced to fifteen years !
+ in the penitentiary. .
!. = + + + 4. 4. I. + I. J. + , 4.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
KERN's SON is BETTER.
Ipy Associnted press. l

Indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 26.-John
w. Kern, who was compelled to can
Gel his speaking engagements last
week on account of the sickness OF
his son, began tour of southern
Indiana this morning, the condition
OF his boy having improved
49,. 'IContinued on page 1O.) II
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
Interesting Developments at Voting Machine Hearing
day---Expert Demonstrates Machine Before Court
The Decision Tonight

Realizing the fact that hundreds liable to be
dsranchsed by the of the voting machines this county
the 5000 10000 voters who desire to their
the coming election the board of
the dctaon of the big bosses of the
county secretly and privately placed order few days
voting machines These machines
expected reach here before election day
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
BOUGHT MACHINES SECRETLY
DENVER LABOR MEN
ENDORSE HIS STAND

Especial to The Sentinel-l
1. Denver. Oct. 26.-The Den +
Z. yer Trades and Labor Assembly :
i yesterday by a practically unan- <
1. imous vote endorsed the action I
4. of President Gompers of the t
|. American Federation of Labor in !
1. supporting the democratic tick t
+ ct.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
DEBs AT L1NcoLN's TOMB.
Especial to The Sentinel. J

Springfield, ILL.,, Oct 26.-When
Eugene V..Debs and his Red
Special" arrived in Springfield today
Debs requested that without delay he
be permitted to visit the tomb of
Abraham Lincoln. Standing by the
sarcophagus surrounded by group
OF Socialist candidates for state Of
fices Debs delivered an eulogy of
Lincoln. When introduced to an au-
dience of 900 at the court house
this afternoon Debs was introduced
as the Abraham Lincoln of modern
times.
Debs declared that the slave pow
er which loathed and despised Lin
coin was no more heartless than the
power of capitalism which today
holds the workingmen of the nation
IN bondage"
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
RoosEvELT's BIRTHDAY
Especial to The Sentinel Il

IoFOVFtrH 10 I fFe t5VHtI1els
Washington, Oct. 26.-President
Roosevelt will celebrate his 5Oth
birthday tomorrow. and already con-
gratulatory messages are beginnine.
to arrive at the White House. A
dinner party will probably be held
tomorrow evening to commemorate
the anniversary.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26

j. ID. Rouson, a prominent cattle
rancher. of Austin, Texas, is in town
this week looking over business in
terests.
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
HARRISON UNWILLING.

Especial to The Sentinel.)
indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 26.-All
the details have been completed for
the exercises which will mark the un-
yelling tomorrow of the magnificent
statue to the late President Benjamin
Harrison. The principal address of
the occasion will be made by Vice
President Fairbanks.
Phone Van Horns for drugs
The daily sentinel., 1908-10-26
The Market.

[By Associated Press
New YORK. Oct. 26.-The lead Mar-
ket today WEES STEADY at 4 rs to iz;s0.
Copper was firm at 139s to Is 5s.s
Silver, 81 "a