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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17
NEGRO PRESBYTERIANS ARE HOLDING INTERESTING MEETING
Central Alabama Negro Presbytery i.
 In Session.

The Central Alabama negro Presby- tery met in the Stone Street Presby- terian Church at 8 o'clock last night The retiring Moderator. Elder John Ford, of Selma, not being a minister, invited Rev. R. D. RouIhas of Selma to preach the opening sermon.
 After the sermon. Rev H. P. Thur man. was elected Moderator and Rev. Roulhac temporary clerk.
 After some remarks by the retiring Moderator. Rev. Thurman replied in snme well chosen words.
 The pastor presented the newly elect ed Moderator with a new gavei
 Professor Hutchinson, one of the white teachers in Stillman Institute (the school referred to be Judge W. H. Thomas in his speech in Boston, Will preach tonight.
 These ministers are men trained Tn this school to preach to their people. Two young men who are to graduate in May, are to be examined in this Presbytery and another to be ordained.
 Everybody Is invited to these ser vices. There will be Sunrise prayer service each morning.
 Mayor Ward Won't Run.
 Birmingham, April 16.-(Special.)- Mayor Ward has positively announced
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17

pie who say that the old plan is good enongh, that we must not, undertake to make any reform in the ofice of the County Superintendent. They remind me of the little verse which I heard once. going something like this:
 "rhe lightning bug Is brilliant.
 But he hasn't any mind,
 So he blunders on through life
 With his headlight on behind"
 The night session adjourned at 10 o'clock to go immediately to the Ex- change Hotel in whose parlors over 1000 visitors were entertained by the women of Montgomery
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17
DIRECTORS OF STATE FAIR
 MET ON IMPORTANT MATTERS

An important meeting of the Board of Directors of the Agricultural Asso- citation was called last night to con- slider the alleged shortage of the Mont gomery Fair of 1906. It is understood that a quorum was not present and the meeting was adjourned without official action. sf
 A meeting will be held at oiSlock tonight in the rooms of the Cout1nsr- cial Club and a full attendance is re-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17
WITH ALABAMA TEACHERS
 IN MONTGOMERY FnIDA'


 IN MONTGOMERY FRIDAY. Meeting Of the Department (
 of County Superintendents in ( , the rooms ,f the Montgomery Commercial Club on Court Square at 8 o'clock this morn ing. Cars will be waiting in Court ( Square at s.3o o'clock .gthis morning to seat ali teachers { presenting association badges for complimentary ride. through the main business and residential sections of Mont gomery, returning in time to attend the morning session of {
 the. association.s
 Beginning of second days proceedings. of the association
 at 10 o'clock in The Grand The
 atre on Dexter Avenue between Lawrence and McDonough
 street. The morning program
 includes: An address on "The
 TubercuIar Exhibit" by MT.
 Rheutzan, who will be, first on ''
 the program. The topic of ''The
 Professional Dignity of Teach
 ing" discussed In various phases in the order named by
 F. NJ. Hodson. of Hartseile; w.
 H. MacKellar.- of Dayton: J. B.
 Hobdy, of Albertville; Miss Sa- (
 ral F. Luther, of Opelika: Dr. {
 George Petrie. of Auburn: E. :.
 Pugh. of Thomasville: George R. Bancroft, of Whistler. and c. W. Daughette, of Jackson vile. Adjourned session of the De- pertinent of County Suuperin-. ( tendents in the Commercial Club rooms at . o'clock this { , afternoon. Meetings of all the depart ments at 3 o'clock in places designated elsewhere in this ,. paper. Between 4:30 and o'clock } the doors of all the vaudeville { } theatres will be open to admit , free all presenting teachers ( , badges of the association. H, } The evening session of the ' association in The Grand Thea { , tre tonight at 8 o'clock. The v. ! program includes an educational :. , address by Hon. B. B. Conner, . ! Governor of Alabama. and an 7, address on the subject. "The Teacher. of the Twentieth Gen. , tury." by Dr. W. O. Thompson, President of Ohio State Univer- sity,. Columbus, Ohio.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17
BeautifuI Easter Flowers. Rosemont Gardens, 10e Dexter Ave
WEEKLY PRESS CLUB.
Executive Committee wiiI Hold Meer
 aMl

Executive Comnsiftee wmI Hold Meet
 lng Today.
 President D. c. BuTson of the Ala bama Weekly Press Club reached the city last night to attend a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Club. The meeting will be held this morning at II o'clock in the rooms of the Com mercial Club.
 President Burson was accompanied to Montgomery to w. D. Sowen of Brewton, Secretary and Treasurer of the Club. The organization was under taken only few weeks ago, but Pres ident Burson has received great deal of encouragement. and the future of the organization is assured.' The meet ing today will consider matters of in- portance to the future welfare Of the club.
 President Burson Is editor of The Atmore Spectrum. Mir. Sowell is edi- tor of The Pine Belt News.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17

to some of his intimate friends that he will not again be a candidate for the office of Mayor. Only a short time ago MT. Ward made a similar an nouncement, bue subsequent events. familiar to all, have caused some to think that he would make fha race
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17

cordial greetings and pledge your good health in this wine. As this cup Is filled with wine. so our hearts are filled with love for him who years ago gave us newer ideals of peace. saying: The time needs hearts. 'tis tired of heads"
 After the passing of the loving cup magnificent bouquet of Easter lilies and other flowers was presented to Mrs. Lanier In the name of 300 club women of Montgomery by Mrs. Leon Well. who said as she presented 1t to her:
 The pleasure of meeting you. Mrs. Lanier. is to each of us individlal. But yet, the club women of Montgomery feel so keenly the privilege and honor of having you in the city that they wish to embody their sentiments in howers-so much more expressive than words. They come heavily laden with the greetings of 300 women and we trust in some slight measure to evil dence the, esteem in which we hold the name. Sidney Lanier,''
 Mrs. Coleman entertained her guests at luncheon during tfe latter part of the morning and during the serving of refreshment her friends enjoyed delightful hour with her distinguishe ed guest of honor.
 Dr. Glenn Andrews and MT. 10. G. Routzahn. of New York, were present and the latter after being introduced by Dr.. Andrews made a1 appeal to the members of the Ionian Club and the other ladies present to visit the tuberculosis exhibition which will be held in the old First Baptist Church from April % to May 9 conducted by the national association for the study and prevention of tuberculosis and brought here under the auspices of the State Board of Health and Mont gomery County Medical and Surgical Society and Commercial Club of Mont- gomery.
 Mir Routzahn, as also did pr. An drews. urged everybody to take advan- tage of this free opportunity of study ing the prevention and cure of the dread disease.
 MEETING OF MOTHERS UNION.
 The members of the Mothers Union met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. E Andrews at her home on Pleas ant Avenue, when the program in- cluded
 A paper on Relation of the Child's Conduct to the Weather" by Mrs. W. E. Fort.
 A paper on "Truancy and the Migra- tory Instincts" by Mrs. Lawrence Lee.
 business feature of the meeting was the adoption or new constitution and the changing of the name from The Mothers Union to The Mothers Circle.
 The next meeting will be Reciprocity Day
 
 MARTIN-sTA<ELY.
 The following invitation is being is- sued to friends:
 "Rev. and Mrs. Charles Averett Stakely request the honor of your pres ence at the marriage of their daughter. Anne. to Mir, Henry Francis Martin, on Thursday evening. April 30. at o'clock. at the First Baptist Church. Montgom- cry. Ala"
 Beautiful Easter Flowers.
 Rosenout GnrdenS 100 Dexter Ave.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17
aervieea Sat St. John,a.

The following is the order of ser. vices to be observed at St. Johns Church on this day, Good Friday:
 g o'clock-Morning prayer and ante communion servica. 12:30 o'clock-Three hours devotion. o'clock-Evenins prayer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-17

The Alabama State School Improve ment Association will meet at the Car negie Library Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Every one interested in the work is invited to attend.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

More than men, says Dir. Mccomb, and
one reason Is that their nervous 0Fganixa-
fions are more delicate. True, and floods
Sarszparilla Is Just the builder, APP
petite eiFes, and biood'puriner they need.
indigestion 3 Years. was troubled
viii INDIGESTION for three years. / read OF
floods ssfsaDsrilla aud tried il. After tax
fnr 5 number OF bottles / WAS completely
errd Mas. J. II. HALEY, Desoto. 40.
Nervous, IN Pain No Appetite
q llee poor health for years, pain Ia shoulders,
~ ihd hifs, with constant headache. ner-
4A 1ess ana no appetite. Took Hoods 6ar,
.sa0ar p, sained strength and can work hard
~ aaf 81 heartily and sleep we'll" Mas. 4.
dIfrtis. Moofe Lake. MINI.
rneufn aflsnl-''l had rheumatism ia one
al ny enkies. but Hoods Sarsaparilla soon
esFe 8 permanent relief. / recommend
Hood iaraaparilia-" ARs. Am HUTcHiRsOR.
lafayt -. Col.
Hoods sarsaparllia is sold everywhere.
IN lhe usual liquid. or la tablet form called
saszafabs- 100 Doses One Dollar. Pre-
pared only b. c. !. Hood Co. Lowell. Mass.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The British Admiralty has instruct
ed The commanders Of all ships Of wal
furnished with wireless telegraph ap
paratus TO telegraph TO meteorological
stations with which they may be IN
communication full details concerning
the weather AT sea. This new branch
OF the English meteorological service
has already proved valuable, and II IL
believed that its Importance VIII con
tinually Increase. Weather information
from the sea is Of special value in thu
British Isles. because the great storms
generally approach across the ocean
and not. as in the eastern half O.
the United States. across broad con
tInent netted with felegraphs-
By crossing and selection. a new va
riety OF cattle. known as the Bordelaiss
race. has been developed IN Southwest
ern France. The two parent varieties
are the Holland and the Breton cattle
the one famous for the abundance o.
their milk. the other for their pro
vision OF butter. The Bordelaise race
whose first herd book appeared In 1854
is said 70 combine the excellences Of
its two prOgenltorE Its most charao
terlstlc external mark is the black-and'
white tiger pattern covering the body
In the pure bed the head is entirely
black. The liame comes from the city
OF Bordeaux. the metropolis OF the re
gion where the new race is bred
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12
THE ENDLESS CHAIN

With the coming OF spring. squirrels
sophers and sage rats regularly appear,
20 deyastate the nelds o. growing grain.
Early In the season. when their natural
food Is scarce. their numbers may be
greatly diminished By a systematic war
fare upon them. Every female killed be-
fore she young are born. reduces the
number Of pests AZ least ten later on.
~woodiark" Squirrel Poison Is the most
reliable and destructive agent yet devised
Tor their extermination. Il Is an abso-
lutely certain instrument Of death for
squirrels. Every kernel Is warranted 70
XIII Climatic changes. dew. frost. or the
moisture o. the earth DO not effect It's
strength. II requires no mixing or prep
aration. and Is always ready Tor use. No
other is so good Deaiers vii refund the
purchase price. II nor as claimed.
The Hoyt Chemical Co. Portland. Oregon
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The Nobel prises were awarded. that
tor literature going to Rndyard kipling.
The treasurer Of Canadian railroad
confessed to stealing SiS5.oo0 in eighteen
years..
Advices from London indicated that
Ambassador Bryce may quit his post in
this country.
japan and the United States came to q
verbal understanding to limit emigration
Of Jsps to this country.
Richard Miller Of st. Louis won high
praise In France. one Of his paintings
being bought by the Minister Of Fine
Aria
Mrs. Taft. wife Of the Secretary Of
War, whose ship was caught In storm
OF Boulogne. had a narrow escape from
death.
The financial program Of Japan was
formally settled az the meeting Of the
council Of the elder statesmen on Mon
day. Il involves a reduction In the ex-
penscs OF the army and navy for the next
six years, whereby the government will
save s200.ooo.00o.
Dispatches from Santiago. Chilli, indi-
cate that about 5000 laborers in the Tar
apaca nitrate fields have gone on strike
and business is parnlyEed. The situation
IL considered critical and warships snd
troops have been sent to the troubled dis-
tricts. but up to the present time there
has been no violence.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Of the well-Ipformed OF the World has
always been for q simple. pleasant
and efhcsent liquid laxative remedy Of
known vslue: laxative which physi-
clans could sanction for family use
because It's component parts are
known to them 10 be wholesome and
truly beneficial in effect. acceptable
70 the system and gentle. yet prompt.
In action.
In supplying that demand with its
excellent combination OF Syrup az
Flgs and Elixir of SIENNA. the Cali
fornis Fsg Syrup Co. proceeds along
ethical lines and relies on the merits
OF the laxative Cor its remarkable
success.
That h one Of many reasons why
syrup OF Figs and Elixir OF senna ia
given the preference By the Well
Informed. To set its beneficial effects
always buy the gcnuine-manufso-
cured by the California zig Syrup o..
only, and for sale By All iesdins
druggists. Price hfty oents per bottia
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12
FREE!

3O-page Catalogue. 80 ILLUSTRATORS.
Tells how 10 save from rs 10 50 per
cent on Glass Doors. Windows. Build
Ing Hardware. Building Paper. Mirrors.
Columns. Paints and general builders
material Prices quoted on any sized
job. Send for Free Catalogue before
figuring on repairs or new work. Ref.
erenee: National Bank Of Commerce
Seattle. Our standing Is the best We
are the Reliable Dealers OF the North
west We save you Is 70 50 per cent.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

By local applications a. they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear There IL only one
way 70 cure DEAFNESS. and that IL By constitu-
tlonal remedies. Deafness IL caused BY an in
famed condition Of the mucous lining OF the
Eustachian Tube. when this tube a innamed
you nave q rum bling sound OF imperfect hear
ing. and when 10 il entirely closed, Deafness II
the res ult, and unless thu inflammation can be
taken out and IN tlne re tOree 20 its normal
condition, hearing viii be destroyed forever
nine cases out Of ten are caused By Cetarrh,
Whica ie nothing but an inflamed condition Of
the ~ uc0us surfaces
We viii give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness (caused BY cstarrh) that can
not be cured BY Halls catarrh Cure send for
Fl. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
Sold By Druggists, 75c-
Halls Family Pills are the beat
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The War Department has pubIishsd
a general srsicr Of the President reQuirs
Ing every Geld officer to make each year
practice marches Of three consecutive
days Of not less than thirty miles each.
In his order the President says II u
lust e. much the duty OF army Officers
TO pursue such habits as win msinssln
q physical condition NJ for active SER
rice as to cultivate their minds fer tns
intellectual duties OF their pro
tcsion.~
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

According 70 Terence V. Powderiy.
formerly grand master Of the knights
of Labor and now connected with tns
government Bureau OF Immigration. ex-
lcnsive railroad building In Italy. ths
approach OF the presidential election
and scare headlines In the newspapers
aside from the financial furry, are the
causes for the present exodus OF aliens
from tho United States. mo alarm
need be felt because OF the ebb In the
tide" he says There Is more work
to do In thIs country than there ever
was before; there Is necessity for
men and women 70 dc II, and the nrst
months OF the next year win see a re-
surn OF aliens. who win be able 10 un6
lomunerafivs employment in this ooos
Try"
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Milton D. Purdy. assistant to the at
torney general. -chief trust buster"
and originator Of the receiyership in
novation in trust prosecution. viii
shortly retire from the department Of
justice. Purdy is said TO be slated for
a Circuit judgeship in the eighth circuit
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Aliens Foot-Ease is a certain cure
for hot. sweating. callus and swollen,
ching feet Sold by all druggists Price
PC. Don't accept any substitute Trial
package FREE. ADDRESS Allen s. Ohm
sted, lie Roy, n. Y.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Present operating costs Tor the
movement OF every car and engine In
the country total 81 400 .000. 600 In one
year. BY electrincation this would be
reduced by about s2s0.000. 600. repre-
senfing that much actual and net saw
ing.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

An unusual view OF the army has
lately BEEN presented In complaint
over the decrease in strength OF the
coast artillery regiments. The Tenth
Company. for instance. which mustered
q hundred and one men In 1900. waf
able 70 get ouf only fourteen 10 the
ranks IN October. The explanation Of
fored IL mat the men IN the coast artii-
lcry receive training IN some branch OF
mechanics. and can set employment
outside AZ good wages. One officer In
strncted hss company In the art OF tel
cphone repairing. and made the men
20 efficient fhaS the telephone company
In the nsighboring city offered them
sixty and seventy dollars a month. and
IN some cases bought the discharge OF
The men. 20 that they might begin work
before their enlistment expired II the
army can train IT. men ~ effectively
NJ this. II ought to Be a pretty good
>chool.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The memory OF John Muir. califor-
Mas writer and nature lover. viii be
perpetuated In a forest reservation
near San Francisco. made up OF giant
redwoods and towering douglas frs.
thousands OF years old. Il has been
designated the Muir national forest
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Although the price OF pork is in
creasing. the farmers find themselves
confronted with the necessity OF feed
ing hogs until next fall on account Of
an Improbable market
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Gipslcs OF Granada. Spain. are re-
markable among their race. for they
are cave dweilers. living in recesses
followed out Of a hillside not far
from the city.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

TITO St vitus Dance and all Nervous Dis
flfA eases permanently cured By Dr.
Kllne's Great Nerve Restorer- Send
for FREE 81 trial bottle and treatise Dr.
r. II. Kline. Ltd. es1 Arch St. Phiia, Pa
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

n there are not forty-elght stan
on the GAG within a year or two Il
win not Be- for lack Of effort on the
part OF Arizona and New Mexico. A
convention OF delegates from every
part Of New Mexico adopted resolu-
lions the other day demanding the adj
mission Of the territory as a State.
Tho governor OF Arizona has reported
that the statehood sentiment In that
territory Ia stronger than ever before
Bills wero introduced In the Senate o.
tho first worklng-day OF the session Of
Congress. providing for the creation
OF two now States out Of the terrific
rien Az the effort to pass a Joint
statehood bill has been abandoned, IL
IL now necessary for the two terrific
rles 10 convince Congress that they are
worthy to be admitted to the family Of
States.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The Japanese viii never sleep with
their heads to the north, but rneir
dead arg always buried that way.
Sugar is to be found in the sap Of
nearly 200 plants and trees
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Olive oil is injured by being kept
in the light When used at the table
it should be removed TO a cool. dark
place after each meal
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

HOWARD 2 BURTON. Asssyer sad
Chemist. Leadvilie. Colo Specimen priceef
Gold, silver lad. si.oo. gold. silver. zse; geld
fnx envelopes and full price list sent on Ep
pIiczfion Control and umpire work solicited
References: Carbonate Esfsoaal Rank
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Beloch, the mining expert. says the
johannesburg gold reef is good for al
least sl5.000. 600. 00o-
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12
vvuAT cAlIeEs HEApAcHE

From October TO May. Colds are the
most frequent cause Of headache. LAX
ALIVE BROMO QUININE removes
cause. E. ". Grove on box. 25c.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

Mothers win md Mrs winslow's Soothing
Syrup the best remedy TO use for their chill
drcn during the teethlng period
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

PILES CURED IN TO "a DAYS
PAzo OINTMENT is guaranteed 10 cure any
ase Of Itching. Blind. Bleeding or Protrus
az piles In TO IL days or money re
funded. SOC.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The Tyre bird Of Australia is the
largest song bird 1t is about the size
of an English pheasant
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The Gwtesh mountain cf Svttzer.
land. 1000 feet high. was ehnbed hay'
summer by q csntenarian.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

ONLY ONE -BRoMo QUiNINE"
that Is LAXATIVE BRoM0 QUININE.
Look for the signature OF K W GROVE
Used the werId over TO cure q cold In one
day 25c
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

The right ear is generally larger than
the left
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1908-03-12

In a recent address az New York
city Francis y. Leupp. commissioner Of
Indian Affairs. took occasion 10 reply to
sone OF the criticisms that have been
made regarding the treatment OF the
Indians By his bureau. lie outlined
The preses policy Of the government as
that or absorbing the Indian into the
Hhite mans civilization, thus reversing
the old policy OF assisting him In bis
ardent desire Of keeping as separate
from the white man as be possibly
conld He expressed the opinion that
The final solution OF the problem world
u reached By intcrmarrlage. He oe-
esibed the success o. the government
IA making the Indian work even the
uies. be raid. were now working on the
railroads and helping 70 build up The
country Of which they were . part Ths
commissioner said Il. was true that
about ~ per cent OF the Indians that
went TO indian schools. such as Car
lIsie and others and went back 10 the
reservations sooner or later reverted TO
the blanket But their children started
sway ahead Of where their parents lid
% thnt the schooling was By no means
wasted.