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WHO ARE LIABLE FOR POLL TAX
Tax Collector McFaIl Makes the Law
Clear

Clear
Questioned daily by voters who are
qualifying for the primary of May 10,
as To which electors are liable for
poll taxes for one year, which are liza
bic for two years, and which are non
liable, John S McFall, the efficient
tax collector for HillsbOrough county,
whose experience has made him as
familiar with poll tax requirements
as with other tax laws, gives out the
following information concerning the
matter, and are applicable alike TO all
counties.
Such electors who became 50 years
of age prior TO January 1, 1906, are
not liable for poll taxes. Such cleo
tors who became 50 years of age af-
ter January /, 1906. and prior to Jan
uary l, 1907, owe 81 poll tax for the
year 1906.
Such electors as became SO years
of age after January 1, 1907, owe
poll taxes for 1906 and 1907, a total
of 81.
Voting on Age
Such electors qualifying for the
coming election on age. who reached
their majority (21 years. after Janu-
airy l, 1907, are non-liables, and should
secure a non-liable's certificate from
Supervisor Boehing when they regis
ter for the primary.
Such electors as become 81 years OF
age after January 1, 1906, but who are
just registering. they owe. so. 81 for
each of the years 1906 and 1907.
An Acquired Residence
The other class of electors getting
in line comprise those who have Just
acquired a residence in the county
and the state, namely, who have re-
sided in the county six months. and
in the state one year
These may be divided into two
classes. In the first are those who
came to Hillsborough county from
other counties in Florida, and having
met the state requirements of one
years residence, have also met now
the six months residence in the coun-
ty. In the other class are those who
moved to Hillsborough county from
some other state, and had both the
state and county residence TO acquire.
About Their Polls
Those who moved to- Hillsborough
county from another Florida county.
but who have lived in this county for
six months, are liable for poll taxes
for the years 1906 and 19O7-s2 in all.
unless they present the poll tax re-
ceipt Of another county for those two
years.
Those who have removed to this
county from another state since Janu-
airy l, 1907, are non-liable. and should
secure a nOn-liable's certificate with
their registration certificate.
Those who moved to this county
from another state prior to January
l. 1907 but after January 1. 1906. are
liable for the years 1906 and 1907. and
owe 81.
In the concise summary printed
above reference is made to moving
10 this county because the county
includes the city, and is the more
general term.-Tampa Tribune.
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NOT HOW CHEAP BUT HOW GOOD

A brick front painted with L. & NJ.
Paint % years ago and not painted
since, may be seen at 472 Bergen St,
Brooklyn. New York. Paint with L.
& NJ. Brillian Red and trim with Sha-
ker Green or White. TIE body won't
need painting in 25 years. McIver
& MacKay, L. & III. Paint Agents. "a
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-04-24
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES

Each person desiring to have his
name printed on the primary election
ballots, as a candidate for any COun-
~ office. including members of the
legislature, must file with the chair
man Of the county democratic execu-
tive committee on, or before. the Goth
day of April. 1908. his notice Of can
didacy, and application To have his
name so printed accompanied with a
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-04-24

Attorney General Bonaparte assures
the country that the paper trust will
be torn to pieces.-Atlanta Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-04-24
BILLY REED

a good mule Jack. VIII make the
present season ar s. per service. so
lot the season. or SIS to insure a nE
ing colt. Liens retained on colts f6r
service fee.
This stallion and jack will make the
season OF 1908 az DWgarven Farm.
one and One-half miles west OF Or
ange Lake. The season for these an
lmals will close July Is. and no mares
viii be served after that date. 3-2oti
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
SH0VELERS AND TAFT.
Special Meeting at Which Outsiders
Will Be Excluded.

New York Oct. 2S.-Chairman Hitchcock
of the Republican national committee left
for Chicago at $3.50 p. m. today. He will
have a final personal conference there
on the political situation and conditions
in the west and middle west and return
here Monday morning He said that upon
his return he would remain here until af-
ter the election. and added that soon af-
ter his return he would give out his fore
cast of the result.
Members of the local unions affiliated
with the American Federation of Labor
will have Mr. Taft. who is an honorary
member of the International Union of
Steam Shovelers, TO themselves next We'd
nesday evening for half an hour. Since
Mr. Taft has consented to speak to them
in Cooper Union they have arranged to
exclude from the hall all persons not
members Of the union
Henry A Williams, chairman of the
Ohio state executive committee. was at
Headquarters of the Republican national
committee to consult with Chairman
Hitchcock about the campaign in Ohio
Mr.. Williams said:
They are ready to vote and TO vote
right / see no reason to doubt that Taft
will carry Ohio-at least by 5000"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
POUREN A REVOLUTIONIST.

New York. Oct 23.-PrOceedings in the
case of Jan Janoff Pouren. the Russian
accused by his government OF being q
fugitive from Justice and defended by his
friends on the ground that he is d po-
liticai and not a criminal refugee. were
carried on before two federal judicial
bodies here TO-DAY. In the United States
court early in the day Judge Ward va
Gated an order which he had temporarily
granted Yesterday hating re-opened
hearing before Commissioner Shields the
Russian governments proceedings TO Sc
cure Pourer's eXtradition. The legal rep
resentatives of Russia had opposed a re-
openins of Pourcn's case. which had pre-
viouslv been decided in their favor The
rehearing was granted on the ground of
newly discovered evidence. Diplomatic
representations. IL also appeared, had
been renewed in the case. for later in the
day came news from Washington that
Secretary Root had refused to grant out
right a renewed Russian request for Pou-
ren's extradition. preferring to withhold
his final decision until the completed tes-
tiInonv and findings in the matter had
been placed before him by Commissioner
Shields. Further testimony will be taken
before the commissioner tomorrow
Pouren is wanted BY the Russian gov
eminent to answer charges of murder
arson and robbery in SissegaeI province
Russia in l9Ol-o6 where he was a MEM
Der of an alleged bandit band. later es-
Gaping and fleeing to America. In his
behalf il is contended that the band in
question was a revolutionary crganiza-
ton.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
WHITE RIBBON At DENVER
Woman's Christian Temperance
Urion Begins It's Twenty-Fifth
Annual Convention.

Denver Colo, Oct. 23.-After two SEES
sions spent in business the National
WOman's Christian Temperance union
which began its thirty-fifth annual con-
VentiOn at the Auditorium today devoted
an evening TO listening TO addresses of
welcome from Governor Henry A. Buch-
tel Mayor Robert W. Speer and others
of this state and city. and 70 responses
by presidents of several branches of the
organization
One of the unexpected happenings of
the day was the resignation OF Mrs
Susanna Nj D. Fry of Evanston. Ill, as
corresponding secretary. Mrs. Fry ten
dered her resignation with her annual re-
port at the afternoon session.
Much interest was evoked by addresses
made by Mrs Helen d. Hartford Ore
gon: Mrs. Harriet D. Hail. Illinois, Mrs
Nellie G. Burger. Missouri and Mrs Nam
ME Webb Curtis. Texas
These organizers of the union told of
the successes they had met with during
the year in the way of increasing the
membership.
During the day kilograms of greeting
were sent to Lady Carlisle and Lady
Henry Somerset of England to Miss
Strout. resident missionary in Japan. and
Miss Gowen resident missionary in South
America. and also to a number of prom
inent workers in the temperance cause in
the United States
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
GOMPERS IS NOT
SEEKING OFFICE
President of Federation Notifies
Mr.. Bryan That He Will
Answer Roosevelt.

New York. Oct. 23.-National Chairman
Mack made public the following Telegram
from Samuel Gompers. president of the
American Federation Of Labor. received
by Mr.. Bryan upon his arrival in Jersey
City tonight:
Washington, D. c. Oct. 23.-Wiliiam J.
Bryan. Jersey City. N J.: Just saw Pres
ident Roosevelt's attack. l deem il my
duty to advise you that / am prepared
to answer. Some newspapers are TRYING
TO enoarrass you by declaring that YOU
will appoint me member of your cabinet
if you are elected president You may
say that l have publicly. emphatically and
frequently declared that under no circum-
stances would I accept any public office
either elective or appointive. and this dec
lardtion is irreVOcable The contest OF
labor is for justice and not for office
SAMUEL GOMPERS"
Mr. Mack said that the Democratic
committee were receiving reports that the
Republicans in West Virginia were entic-
ing Democratic workingmen out Of the
state into Ohio on the promise of work
TO keep them out of West Virginia until
after election.
ceived at the New York headquarters OF
the Democratic national committee today:
John McGuinnes of Massa chusetts 500,
James ID. CrupD of Virginia 800: Bryan
& Kern Flood club. Virginia. s125: the
State South Carolina. 81 90. and Bird s
Golfer Brooklyn. $50
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
BANK CASHIER IN THE DOCK
William Montgomery, Who Looted
the Allegheny National of Pitts
burg, Now Standing Trial.

Pittsburg. Oct. 23.-William Montgom-
cry. cashier of the Allegheny National
bank up to the time IL Vas eIoSetiS Iast
May. following the discovery that sl.250.
600 of its cash and securities were miss
ing. was placed on trial in the United
States district court today on an indict-
ment charging him with the eu4bezzle-
ment of s469.e00 of the missing funds. VIII
liam l.. Folds now a special agent of the
comptroller of the currency to prosecute
the Allegheny National bank cases, and
who. bank examiner. discovered the
shortage and filed the charges. testified
that the day he discovered the shortage
Montgomery acknowledged his guilt
saying he had used the funds to buy
stocks
In the presence of some OF the direct
ors the next morning." Folds continued
Montgomery asked me how much the
shortage was. | told him, and then he
asked me il the matter could be kept
quiet. He said he could raise the money
! asked him how and ne replied that il
made no difference. He said he would
not care to make it good if he was to be
arrested
MOntgomeTy's attorneys are laying
much stress upon dates and the sequSnce
of events and il is apparent technical
tiles are 10 form an important feature of
the defense
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
LAST WEEK WILL BE BUSY.
Democrats Will Have Speakers in
Every Part of the State.

Major Samuel 4. King last night an
nounced that the last week Of the cam
paign will be a particularly busy one
and that every available Democratic
speaker will be out in the county and
state to endeavor to make the Democratic
majority for Bryan and Knight as large
as possible
Today Jesse William Knight. candidate
for governor. and Judge William II. King
viii speak al Mammoth at I O'Clock. Sill
yer City al O'Clock and at Eureka at s
O'Clock. On Monday they VIII speak at
Mil Greek AT II o'clock. at Big Cotton
wood at O'Clock at Union at 40 o'clock
and at Bingham Junction at O'Clock. On
Tuesday the same speakers will address
audiences at II O'Clock at Draper AT ?
O'Clock at RivertOn, at 40 O'Clock at West
Jordan and at o'clock at Murray.
W. H. Leary. r. ;. Fernstrom and VIII
lard Hamer VIII speak tonight at Car
field. On Tuesday evening +. s. Fern
strOm. c. ~ CariQuist and G H. Carl
quist will speak AT meeting at Sandy
Judge o. W. Powers viii spend Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday in the southern
part Of the state He Is scheduled to
speak at day meetings IN Elsinore and
Monroe on Monday and ia the evening TO
address big rally at Richfieid. On Tues
day he will speak at Spring City in the
Continued on Page 2.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
IN BITTEREST
TERMS SPEAKERS
DENOUNCE ORGAN
Declare That inter- Mountain
Republican Is FaIsifying Is
sues Without Conscience.
THREE GREAT MEETINGS
HELD IN DAVIS COUNTY
LAST WEEK OF CAMPAIGN WILL
BE BUSY ONE-WORK is
OUTLINED.

After three of the most successful rail-
lies ever held in Davis county. Jesse
William Knight-ycandldase for governor
Of Utah, and Judge William II. King
reached Salt Lake late last night The
meetings were held il Centerviile. Far
mingtOn and BOuntiful At each Of these
meetings there were large crowds of Dem
ocrats and Republicans present. all OF
whom cheered the speakers and by their
and Knight.
The first meeting was held AT O'Clock
IN the afternoon at CenteTViiie. The hail
was filled to overlooking and the audi.
ence was particularly enthusiastic. cheer
ing the speakers repeatedly. The Bryan
Knight quartet composed of young ladi y
from Provo. who are accompanying the
next governor on his tour of the state
sang several campaign songs.
Organ Is Denounced.
At the next meeting. which was held at
! tarminston at O'Clock in the afternoon.
Jesse William Knight indorsed in EN-
pbatic language the denunciatOn made by
Henry g. Lund of the Inter Mountain Re
publican, and declared that il was not
a fit newspaper to go into the home OF
any Latter-day Saint or any other Chris
tian citizen. He went further than that,
and declared that senator Reed Smoot
who controlled the Inter- Mountain Repub-
/ hcan. is responsible for every word print
1 ed by that paper. and Is, therefore, re-
SDOnSlDie Tor the malicious lie published
| by that party. charging collision between
/ the Democrats and Americans of salt
Lake county.
! In the evening Judge King and Jesse
William Knight spoke at one of the larg-
est political meetings ever held in BOun-
/ tiful- More than LEGO persons were pres
! ent and many were unable 10 get into
the hall so large was the gathering.
/ Judge King and Mr.. Knight discussed
/ national and state issues. and both Of
| them denounced the fact that certain Re-
! publicans were endeavOrins to persuade
! the members OF the Mormon church that
the Mormons, as a church organization.
| had declared for the Republicans. The
! Inter- Mountain Republican and Senator
/ Reed SmoOt We're handled without gloves
I by the speakers
/ Davis County in Line.
When they Jeff Davis county Bo-h
speakers We're assured by Republicans and
T Democrats alike .nat Davis county would
be carried by Bryan and Knight By big
ma iOrties. and that the eItire county
| ticket would be elected by substantial ma
| jorities.
Judge King and Governor Knight VIII
| speak al meetings IN Mammoth, Silver
| City and Eureka today and at several
meetings in Salt Lake county on Monday
! and Tuesday.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
CABINET SENT
FORTH TO TALK
Roosevelt Realizes the Desper-
ate Condition of Republic
ans in Many States.

Washington, Oct. 2ss-As a result of to-
days cabinet meeting every member Of
the presidents official family will go out
some time next week to make political
speeches in the states where there is
|. doubt as to the outcome of the campaig I
IN favor OF Judge TAFT. The president
earnestly discussed the situation with six
members of his abinet, and a [ the end
Of the meeting il was learned that eacn
OF these officials next week viii make
several campaign speeches.
The campaign engagements in Virginia
OF Senator Depew have been cancelled,
and the senator will take the stump in
more doubtful states.
Postmaster General Meyer will leave
here Sunday next and win speak at
Spaulding and Sandusky. O.; Belair,
n. D.; Trenton. y. j.. and Boston
Secretary Root, who had expected 20
speak only in New York City next Satur-
Gay night. VIII speak in Cincinnati next
Wednesday night and at Toledo on Thurs
a meeting i'm Carnegie hall. New York,
Friday night, has b5en cancelled. but re
will speak at the Riding academy meet
ing in that city on Saturday night. Octo-
Der 81.
Secretary Corteiyou will 81 eak il New
York City next Thursday night.
Secretary Wright will speak in Balti-
more some night next week.
West Virginia will be visited by Sec-e-
tary Metcalf next week.
Attorney General Bonaparte will maxi,
two speeches in New York City next
Tuesday.
Secretaries Wilson. Straus and Garfield
at present are on speaking tours.
Secretary Root made a special can on
the president after the cabinet meeting
had adjourned When he left the White
house he was asked whether The fact that
he was being sent TO Ohio to speak was
not an admission tEat the situation there
was in danger for the Republicans. He
admitted that the Ohio situation was
somewhat split up. The secretary said
that New York was absolutely safe for
Taft and that ii would give him almost
as large a vote as it gave President
Roosevelt in 1904
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
REPUBLICAN, LIE CORRECTED

go Oct 23 protest against their being placed before the
country begga They don't ask for pity they ask charity
lney simply demand Justice.
quotation officially promulgated by John in CHARGE
Democratic headquarters here today being MI BRYAN actin
said the occasion when he alleged to labor
Ing men as public beggars.
While the charge only from William Hearst MI BRYAN
ed to take notice of it, said Mr. Lamb but Secretary
Su has used time we pave
out the version"
Mr. Lamb the quotation matter of at Washington
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
HUNDREDS OF LIVES LOST
Death Roll of the Recent Storm in the
Philippines Has Reached Alarm
ing Proportions.

Manila Oct 23-The death roll of the
storm i'll the Cagayan valley. Oct. Is.
grows heavily as fuller reports come in.
The consta bulary of Tugegaro. the capital
of the province of Cagayan, reports that
five hundred persons were drowned there
and that all the houses We're damaged OF
DESTROYED The damage 10 the tobacco
crop is estimated at several million
pesos.
In the province -of Abra. the consta-
bulary reports heavy loss OF life and
great damage TO property throughout the
province II is known that 269 people
were drowned and il is feared that others
were lost
Hundreds of horses and cattle were
drowned in the Cagayan valley. The
constaDuIary are cremating the dead. ana
the government has dispatched rice TO
Vigan to feed the refugees
Cholera has also appeared IN three
towns of Abra province
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
The One Best Newspaper Bet

Between $4,000 and 10000 copies The Herald will be printed and
sold No other Salt Lake has circulation approach
The Heralds One why The Herald has this magnificent list
of subscribers because the this have learned that If
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The Herald popularity its willingness spend freely buy
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THE Household OWL the first entitled lon Government
Orders which the thrilling experiences of service officer
told.
Law in the Valley short story by Mrs. l. Harris.
Getting Next Banzais of the Shorty MeCabe series, by
SeweI Ford
The King of Diamonds, Louis Tracys Of London.
The colored, comic secion-the best In the land
Franklin Fyes gossip of Broadway plays and players.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
TOWNS DESTROYED.

+ New Orleans. Oct. pa cable =
. from BIuefields Nicaragua. under =
= date of oct. 81 to the Picayune, =
\ SAYS:
= s disastrous hurricane swept the y
= coast of Nicaragua last Friday to y
y Sunday destroying the towns Of Hlo =
4 crande and Prinzapulka. and doing =
= considerable damage IN the interior. =
4 only. meager advices have been =
= brought here BY schooner. but it ap- =
4 pears that the entire coast from y
= Pearl Gays to Cape Grac.as was =
= svvent and there was much loss of y
y life.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
ENTHUSIASTIC FOR BRYAN.
Jesse William Knight Also Receives
Applause of Forest Dale Voters.

Brigham T. Roberts spoke at a very en-
thusiastic Democratic rally held at the
Forest Dale amusement hall last evening
under the auspices Of the Sugar House
Bryan and Kern club. Samuel r. Thur
man presided at the meeting and intro
duced MIR Roberts. AR Roberts dis
cuSsed the national and state issues and
at every mention of the name Of Bryan
and Knight there was wild cheering. A
portion of his speech was devoted to the
denunciatiOn of an article in the Inter-
Mountain Republican, pUrpOrting to dis
close a deal between the Democrats and
Americans in Salt Lake county
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
WHITE HOUSE, N. J.
MT Bryan Provoked Storm of APP
oIauss by Witty Allusion.

mite House y. j.. oct. 2S.-"What
is illS inquired William J. Bryan
49,. ,-t crowd at the station upon his ar
''lal here today
Spouse
am here M last" said the candidate
-- great applause and laughter 1t
~ o7el rather long journey. but hap
ny, my ended. / do not know whether il
10 - -o "r proper now TO outline the policy
~. ,'v next administration or not. l be-
..'e 2, IS the duty of the president on
gay DE enters the White House to
-, last his administration and il is much
.r,-eI Tor me- than for presidents gener-
''-' -or my work has been simplified by
Continued on Page 2.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
WHY THEY THREATEN.
Republicans No Longer Hope to Per
suade the Voters.

Someryille. y. j.. Oct civilian J.
BRYAN arrived here late today and deliv-
cred a ten-minute speech from the rear
platform Of his car. He dwelt mainly on
publicity OF campaign contributions before
election. abiding also 10 the trust issues.
election OF Sena tors by the people and
panics. Mr. Bryan charged that the Re
puhhcans were now resorting to threats.
declaring.
When a man threatens YOU it means
mat he no longer hopes to persuade. he
DO longer expects to convince you; ana
taeN are now appealing to the fears of
me people by threatening a panic If | an
enough"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
.PANTOMINE IS
NOW THE THING
Mr.. Taft on Exhibition in Indi-
ana as the One Chosen
by Roosevelt.
GREAT JOY FOR HOLSTERS
ENTHUSIASM SAID TO ECLIPSE
ALL FORMER RECORDS.

Indianapolis. Oct. 23.-The days exhi-
bition of political enthusiasm in Indiana
has been such as to eclipse all previous
campaigns. according to the national and
state leaders who have been with the
Taft special So great have been the
crowds everywhere that even the arrange
ments of the local committees have been
OveIridden. Approaching the conditions.
and realizing that while he might be
heard by a few, il better to meet the
demand Of the many who would be salts
fled with a sight of him. Mr.. Taft has
done less talking and more exhibition
work than heretofore in the campa iGn-
Whenever he spoke his remarks have
been appreciated. and what he has said
has been a repetition of mis- recent
speeches. This one notes however. has
dominated his thought today:
Indiana is surely a Ave to her political
responsibility and the character OF her
enthusiasm means the success Of the Re
publican party"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-10-24
TWO PERSONS KILLED.

Gowrie. Ia. Oct 23.-Two persons were
killed and five others were injured. one
fatally. in the wreck of gasoline
sDeeder on the Newton & Northwestern
railway. fouI miles northwest of here last
night The dead, John SILVER, Rinard
Ed Quinn. Rinard.