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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
HARDENED ARTERIES.
How the Policemen In, Chieago Are to
BE Retired.

ne ktetAEeU~
Chicago. Jany. 22.--Polieemen In
Chicago are to be'retired in the order
Of the hardness Of their arteries.
TT has been determined beyond dis
pute that q man Is as old as his art
cries. said Health Commissioner
Evans last night. in explaining the plan
on which the retiring board will work,
while 1t is a universal rule that as
man grows older his arteries hardened.
the process of the hardening does not.
move evenly with the years. The art
cries Of q man Of fifty may be harder
than those of another man of sixtw-
five. It depends on the way he has
lived"
The machine for testing the arteries
is a hollow rubber band. put around
the Bioeps of the~Rrm and connecting
with a fubber tube which runs to a
common pulp bulb In the hands. BY
working the bulb the person being ex-
amined forces air into the band around
the arm until IL swells enough to stop
the pulse. A mercury standard at
tached Indicates how much pressure
this takes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

cheIsea. Mass. Jan. 32.--A IRE which
threatened to do much damage started
in rag picking shop here today. de-
stroyed the building in which 1t broke
out. the rendering plant of John Lalor.
tenement houses. One woman broke a
leg and three fresnen were overcome
By smoke. Loss. $4,000.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
PEFTsRuRa nANK FAILs.



PtttshuFg. Jan. ss.--Ihe Traders and
Mechanics Bank. state Institution
with a capital Of 100000, closed its
doors today. The following notice was
posted upon the door: CLOSED by or
der OF. state Banking Commissioner
Jamea l. White. temporary receiver"
The Treasury Trust Company. q sub
sidiary company. occupying the same
building ct Fourth Avenue and Market
Street, was also closed.
Some time ago the trust company
made preparations to absorb the bank
but permission was refused by the
state Banking Department. The plan
was then reversed and the trust coFn-
pany had been practically taken over
by the bank but no ofIlcial announces
Hnent had been made.
According to Temporary Receiver
white. the trouble results from the In
ability OF the bank to make cleaPinRs
and maintain its reserve. From pres.
emit conditions. Receiver White SAYS the
depoaitors will be paid In full.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

Portland. Ore. Jan 22.--Former United
States Commissioner H. II. Hendricks in
Judge Hunts Court today pleaded guilty
10 Ms share IN the alleged fencing Of land
In the Butte Creek live stock land and ium-
Der company case II Is reported that Afr.
Hendricks has been granted partial immu-
nifty in consideration eg his telling ali he
knows in connection with the alleged con-
spiracy~
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
JAMEs HOME CURE REMEDIES.

For Drug Additions. Alcoholism To-
baccoa and Cigarette Habits Will be
furnished at the following prices:
whisky. Wine or Beer ..... $l2.5e
Tobacco. Cigarettes\ or Snuff. 500
Prices for Hypodermlc or Internal
Home Treatment for Drug Addictions
will be furnished on application. with
a free sample treatment Express
charges prepaid when requested.
Booklets. on Drug Additions. Alco-
hoIism and Tobaeco and Cigarette HAb-
its, containing testimonials. etc, sent
sealed under plain cover. Correspon-
dence confidential Address. Charles y.
James or James Sanitoriuyn. 133
Poplar AvAs,.A r.~A 10 Memphis
Teny
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
SPINAL MENINGITIS.

Two Naval Apprentices Are Suffering
with Dread Disease.
Newport, n. L. Jany 22.--Two Naval
apprentices recently received at the
station here are suffering from spinal
meningitis. Both were considered
hopeless cases.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

New Orleans, Jan. 22--Announcenen
that a bag containing $3.50 in under.
weight gold coin had been stolen at
the New Orleans sub-treasury was
made tonight. The coin disappeared
Tuesday and the shortage resulting has
been made good BY the oftlcial who
had the gold IN charGA.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

Says There rs No Hostility Baavsaam
Lodges and Homeas
Nashville. Tenn, Jan. 21.---In his adj
dress to the Elka at the Veudome
Theatre AEr. Bryan said. among other
things: There H. no hostility between
the lodges and the home. now be-
long TO them all including one the
name Of which can't renember. az I
have not been able u sttaAd stnes my
initiation
az believe that srataraal orders lift
one cut % himself and cause hsm TO
think Of aud minister to others. 9th
selfishness and charity. The fraternity
does an important work whsa II teach
es man to think less Of self and more
of others. Instead Of contracting ones
sympathies. fraternalism expands and
educatea. ~
'AThe fraternity has tendency to
minimize minor deficiencies. The in
fluenee has been to cultivate char
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

Chicago, Jan. 22--The private bank
OF G. A. TisdelIe suspended payments
to depositors today. A call was sent
TO police headquarters for officers 20
auell possible disturbances around the
office, but there was no trouble Of any
KIND. A notice was posted on the door
OF the institutions early today decier.
ing that the hank had made an assign
ment for the benefit OF his creditors
to Charles A. Post.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

ity ana has assisted the church. The
fraternity will help as to raise poll
tics to . higher plane ana help " 70
work out diffeeences on principles
without injuring personality"
Mr.. Bryan wRs npplauded whAn 10
DECLARED that he feared the 9iutocracy
Of wealth, esteemed the artstocracy of
learning and thanked God for. the DEM
ooracy OF the heart.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

NehEassSsn b Gsvsn IN 0vatson IN old
TamnemaMa,


Nashville. Team. Jan. s3.--Hon. will
liam j. Bryan and Hon. Judeon Har-
mon. Of Ohio. arrived here about .
O'clock this morning. They we're met
by large COMMITTEES and headed BY q
band. were driven to the Tulane Hateis
where the party breakfasted.
Later Mr.. Bryan and Judge Harmon
visited the State Capitol. where they
made informal calls upon Governor
Patterson and other State olleials.
While at the Capitol MF. Rryan aa-
dressed the, public officers association.
which Is In session. After leaving fha
Capitol the disttDguiased visitors were
rendered an informal reception at the
EIka Club. At ~ o'clock Mr.. Bryan de-
livered 4 lecture son '.Ellxdom" at the
vandome Theatre. At o'clock this
Afternoon. q luncheon was rendered
Messrs- Bryan and Harmon ut the ex-
ecutive mansion by Governor and Mra.
Patterson. From Z to o'clock this
afternoon, q public reception was
rendered the visitors.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
AN UNUSUAL GIFT.
A Dog IL Passed over the Footiishts
-

70 An Actress.
Chicago, Jany ga tiny Jananese
Spaniel, fast asleep and nesting In .
bed Of carnations and roses. was the
unusual gift~which was passed over the
ifooflights at the auditorium last night
TO Miss Alice Nelson. Prima Donna OF
the San Corlos Opera Company.
Miss Nelson had won her audience
and was being heartily applauded when
the fiower-filled basket was handed to
her. The Prima DonBa's bowling and
smiling. ceased when suddenly the
diminutive Spaniel, aroused from his
sdumbers, sat bolt upright ana biinked
al the bewiIdered audience. Miss
Nelson hurriedly bowed herself and
the basket OF the stage.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
STEAMERS COLLIDE.
Heth yessels Dumnged. But No One
was Killed.

Rotterdam, Jan. 12.-rhe steamer
amsterdam, belonging 10 the Great
Eastern Rafiroay Company. and the
British steamer Administer from New
York, Dec. 80. for Rotterdam. collided
last night near Nieuwe watereg. There
The Amsterdam WIS badly damaged
and proceeded 10 Maasiuis, where she
beached. The Amsterdam was coming
from Haryich ana had nfty-six pas
sengers on board. A dense fog pre-
vailed ana the two steamers came to-
gether before either had time to sheer
on. The stem of the Administer was
badly damaged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

ever, determined to try the Serum
discovered by DR.. simon Flexner, OF
the Rockefeller Institute. ard u IL rcw
reported that both mon are expected to
recover. One IL +. r Crawford OF
Charleston, m. and the other, r. B.
Holloway Of Upton. Tenn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

Eelleyille, H.. Jan. es.s-Found guilty Of
causing thsT death Of two men BY an infer.
nal maehine. one Of them his cousin, .
brother Of the girl hg wished TO wed. TO-
seph q. Enstti. an italian, was last night
ssntsnced to fifteen years In the lpenitsn-
tiary.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
TREATED AS PIRArEs.


lowed % Land In Hayti.
or vortigern. which sailed from vt.
Thomas on January Is with General
Firmin, who was the leader OF the
reyoIukion in Hayti In 1909 ana score
OF other exiled revoiutionists on board,
has made several attempts 70 land
them OF Haytfan soil. The Haytian
goyernment has declared the vcrtigera
q pirate and has called upon ell friend
iy nations 70 consider, her as such and
to attack her. -
uovsrnment troops are concentrated
around Sc Marc and are preparing %
attack Gonaives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

10, Memphis. Tenn. Please send TO my
address. all charges paid, a free trial
bottle for patient using Estate here num-
Der OF grains used each "a hoursl- -.
grains of Estate kind of drug herel
................ State here II used BY
mouth or hypodermically ............
Name
............s.....- 800 -. -.'''ss
Town State
sssssss
Nearest Express Office
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

Ansonia, Conn, Jan. 22--Edward
Niedlefhg. known all over the country
as sthe living skeleton" Is dead here.
He was 90 years old and had been ex-
hibited In museums throughout the
country for years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
BARRICADED IN HOME.

A Farmer and FAMILY believe They are
Marked for Death.
Worcester, Mass, Jan. 22.--Henry T.
Harrington, a wealthy Shrewsberry
farmer, and hts family, have barri-
caded themselves in their home and
are well-armed with shot guns, believ-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23

Nearly all our little ills come
through inactive bowels. Those
days that you lose because you
don't feel right CaSc0retS
will save them all.
In the ea days. pASds ou salts or
And were they seemed. stomach
and bowels.
They aesd much pepper in the nOsH They
bowels with auds t"V
But those fluids digestive juices And today
relief you were actually without
It's different with cascaEets
effect that Ofaxave They
Bowels natural action
Nc giping irritation They bowel tonic.
way large phyc. People waited
until the bowels elcgged
The new way you Cary the
box In pocket or purse
Ward troubles instantly. 4
The modern plan kssp best The old
casearets candy They by all druggists,
but In bulk Be get the genuine with &c
On every tablet The price 10 Soc ase and
"a TENScENTs PER Box IA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-23
BRYAN BUSY
IN NASHVILLE

(costisaea fren rase ose.l
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
A new EXPLOSIVE
ACTION OF CONGRESS MAY DIS.
CLOSE INGREDIENTS.
THREE YEARS OF EXPERIMENTING
Bursting Charge Of ProjectiIes Leads
the World, and May RevoIu.
tionize Warfare.

Washington, ID. C.-The ordnance
department Of the army is having
trOubl" with congress in attempt
ing to keep secret ingredients Of what
il asserts is the first successful burst
ing charge for prOjectiles that has
been discovered anywhere in the
world.
After three years experiment and
exhaustive tests, the ordnance experts
have evolved explosive ID" which, it
is claimed, is proof from explosion
when the p~rojectile leaves the gun.
and which remains unexploded until
the projcctile pierccS the m or OBJ.
j ct at which it is directed. 1t then
cxplodcs within the ~projectile and in.
iiicts damage on the object fired at.
Japan had her "shimosi" during the
Russo.Japanese war, but it proved a
f%ailur" in that the material was not
able to withstand the shock given to
the p~roiectile when it left the gun or
when it struck the object aimed II.
As far as Is known, the United States
is ahead of the world as regards this
discovery, and, having conceived the
MISUNDERSTANDING substance which
practically all nations have been en-
dcavOring to find for years, the ord
nance officials are naturally anxious
20 have its ingredients remain a Sc.
cret.
Congress, up to the present, has sue.
secrecy idea by voting the ingredients
Of the new explosive must be pur
chased in the open market through ad
vcrtisement, just as all other supplies
Of the army are acquired.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
HOUSE RlDDLED; TWO KILLED.
Man and Woman Slain During Battle
With Texas Officers.

WaXahatchir, TcXas-BarricadiNg
himself in a small house on the
Gibbons farm, Two miles south OF
Rocket, Willie Williams, a negro
made "A deSp"rat" effort to resist ar
rest on a charg" Of unlawfully carry
ing arms. sheriff McAlpin and IA dep
MY sheriff went to the door and called
for him. The negro began shooting
at them with Il revolver.
The officers returned the shots with
him until their ammunition was ok.
hhusted. Help arrived aud the house
was riddled with rifle bullets. Then
the door was broken open. Williams
and a negro Oma were found dead
on the floor.
The theory Of the officers Is that
Williams killed the woman and then
shot himself.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12

Observation-Disclosures bills for Che
creation and establishment of a min.
ing bureau were up for hearing Mon.
day before the house committee IN
mines and mining. Among those who
spoke in support of the proposal wnte
former Governor Fleming of West VIZ.
ginia and DR.. White. geologist of the
state. The bill particularly under dis
cussian was introduced by Mr.. Eneet'
bright OF California. Periodical CA.
aminatiOns of mines and their equiv
ment and investigation of mine acct.
dents and the establishment of means
for their prevention are anon the
principal duties prescribed for the pro
posed bureau.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
news OF CONGRESS
poINos OF PEOPLES REPREseM
TATIvES At WASHINGTON.
BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS PRESENTED
Concise Report Of Measures IN
trodueed and What Action Is
Taken on Them
Bailey Opposes Aldrich Bill.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Joseph NJ.
Bailey of Texas, u member OF the
finance committee, which reported b
Aldrich currency bill Monday, held the
attention of his colleagues and visitors
who crowded the galleries of the SEN
ate for over two hours with a speech
In opposition to that measure When
he concluded his address, he was
greeted by a storm of applause and
senators from both sides Of the cham.
Der, as well as many members of the
house, who crowded about him to ex-
tend their congratulations.
The senate also spent an hour Ia
debating the Frye bill, providing that
materials and supplies shipped from
the United States for the Panama
canareshall be transported only in
American vessels.
Resolutions Of sorrow upon the ALL
nouncemcnt of the death of Represent
alive Adolph Meyer Of Louisiana were
adopted.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Senator Proctor Dead.

Washington, ID. C~.-Senator Red,
field Proctor of Vermont. who died
Wednesday afternoon, was the wealth.
lest man in the upper branch of con
grcss, according to a statement of one
Of the multimilliOnaire members. Sen
atOr Proctor was born in Proctors-
willie, VT, in 1881. and had been a leg.
:S,atOr and governor and lieutenant.
governor Of his state. He served in
the civil war, was President Harri.
sons secretary of war. and had been
in the senate since 1891, when he left
the cabient to succeed George +. Ed
munds.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
AIdrich Bill Nears Vote.

Neutrality-suspicious. Aldrich will
endeavor to gain a vote on his cur.
rency bill on Friday or Saturday. The
last speech to be in the senate in Op.
position to the bill, according to pres
ent understanding, will be On Thurs
day, when Senator La Toilette Is 10
speak. Senators McI.aurin and Clarke
of Arkansas will address the senate
Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively
There are SO many amendments pend
ing that it is likely two days will be
required to reach the final vote after
debate has ceased. Senator Aldrjcn
will speak briefly before debate n
closed, rs also will Senator Hale.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
JOHN MITCHELL FOR GOVERNOR.
Retiring President of Mine Workers
Doomed by Chicago Democrats.

Chicago, lll.-John Mitchell, TIA"
retiring president of the United Mine
Workers of America, is being doomed
for governor by the Cook County
Democracy Marching Club.
His name was mentioned at Il meet.
ing of the cluD and vas received with
enthusiasm. He was referred to as a
man of the people who would be a
good yo~te-getter. Mitchell, who Is
now in Indianapolis, lives at Spring
Valley.
Mitchell has frequently been spoken
of as a candidate for representative,
but usually has had little to say.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
GEORGIANS LYNCH TWO.
Two Other Negroes Held on Suspicion
AMI Armed Men Menace Them.

Hawkinsville, Ga.-TwO negroes,
suspected of being the murderers
of Warren and Mrs. Hart, an
aged couple, Wednesday morning,
have been lynched. Two other ne.
groes are held or suspicion.
Large crowds of men, heavily
armed, are on the ground, and fur
Their violence is imminent.
The motive for the murder of the
old people is supposed to have been
robbery, as 81, 800 which the assassins
overlooked has been found hidden in
the house.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Democrats Favor AIdrich Bill.

Washington-A careful canvass OF
the senate to ascertain the sentiment
in regard to the Aldrich currency bill!
indicates that when the bill comes to-
a vote there will be more democratic
senators recorded for it than republici
an senators against it. Since the
speech by Senator Smith of Michiganl
in opposition to the railroad bond fea{
ture of the measure, it has been stat1
ed persistently that there Is a repubt
lican detection that %endangers thd
passage of the bill.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
To Regulate Asiatic immigration.

WaShington-The Hayes bill to reg.
ulate the coming into and the resi-
dence within the United States of Ash.
atics a considered Tuesday by a,
subcommittee of ;he house committed
on foreign affairs. Representative Mel
Kinley of California appeared in sup.I
port of the measure and urged chiefly
as against the immigration of Jap.l
anese and other Asiatics the chargesl
thai they work for wages which dis.I
rupt conditions of the American work!
lei and that, r.cially, they are nom
amalgamatiye. No decision was ar'I
rived at.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Choppers Flee From Niuht Riders,

Tullahopa, Tenn.--I.and agents
here report that more than $50
tenant Families have completed ar.
engagements for removal at once from
this neighborhood to Coffee county.
lney say they want to get beyond the
danger zone of night riders.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Whitley Charges Considered.

WashingtOn-The special commit
tee appointed by Speaker Cannon to
determine whether there is sufficient
ground for the Impeachment of Leb.
beus r. Wiley, judge of the United
States court for China at Shanghai,
who stands accused of misconduct in
office by Lorin S. Andrews and other
American lawyers resident in Shang.
hal, Monday heard arguments and
took the case under advisement.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12

Drsa, In Sweden. has, in the course
Of Il generation, sold s., $4,000 worth
" trees, and by means Of judicious
Icplanting has provided for a similar
income every 30 or 40 years. In con.
sequence OF the development of this
commercial wealth there are no taxes.
Railways and telephones are free, and
So are the schoolhouses, teaching, and
many other things.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Prohibition Editor Assaulted.

Ada, Okla.-Carlton Weaver, as
sociate editor of the Ada News,
which is waging a war on Mayor c. O.
Barto and the dives of the town, was
beaten into insensibillty by saloon
loungers. Viewers advocacy of pro-
hibition Is presumed to have been the
cause OF the assault.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Parker's 1904 Manager Dies.

New York-Willian r. Manning,
who was campaign manager for
former Judge Alton b. Parker in
the latter's canvass for the presidency
in 1904. died of pneumonia Sunday G:
his residence in this city. Mr.. Man
ming was born In San Francisco and
was for a number OF years engaged in
newspaper work.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12

Helen Keller's latest intimate and
detailed account of her experiences
and emotions in an existence where
she Is deprived of sight and hearing
and restricted to the three other
senses. IS a remarkable paper in many
respects. But IS not more remarkable
declares the Boston Herald, than her
declaration that II a fairy babe her to
choose between the sense of sight and
touch she would not part with the
warm and endearing contact Of human
hands. Those who possess both gifts
of sight and hearing would perhaps
ponder long before chnosinV
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12

Now a movement has been started
TO compel women to take off their hats
in church. The movement might as
well be dropped at once before its ad.
grow thin through worry. If a Won
an Is to take off her hat in church,
what, she will naturally argue, Is the
good of her Easter millinery? The
logical conclusion Of this argument is
too self evident for formal statement.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
PRAYED to Live Ninety Years.

Akron, Ohio-For months il mas
been the prayer Of James Monroe of
Mogador that his life might be spared
until Feb. 20, his Goth birthday. His
supplication was granted and he gave
thanks for the completion Of his nine,
ticth year. Before the day was over
he died.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Women Disarm Insane N m.

Meridian, Miss.-By inducing their
insane husband and father to sleep,
Mrs. Philips and her two daughters
were able to disarm him of two re-,
volvers, a shotgun and a long dirk,
notify a neighbor ad ncause the mans
arrest,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
lnterurban Week,

Noblesville, lnd.-A %northbound
interurban car which left Indian.
apolis at ll:45 and an intcrurban
passenger car s%Outhbound came to-
sether two miles north Of this place
at O'Clock. 1t Is reported that sew.
eral passengers were hurt, some ia.
tally.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Woman Shoots Adopted DAUGHTER.

Rapid City, s. D.-During a
quarrel over IA trivial affair Satur.
day, Mrs. Charles s. Barbour shot and
killed her adopted daughter, Rose
Adams, aged II. No one witnessed
The tragedy.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Acquitted Of Being Night Rider.

Paducah, Ky.-John Jackson was
acquitted II the Caldwell circuit court
Of the charge of being "A member of
a gang of night riders, which visited
Princeton. The accusation against the
band Of night riders of which Jack
son was charged with being Il mem.
her was that Of burning and iniuring
property.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12
Roberts Quits Race.

Cheyenn" Wyo.-The Thomas car,
American. the leader In the New
York.to.Paris auto race, left here
at IL o'clock Monday morning for Og.
den. e. Lynn Mathewson of Denver
has succeeded monty" Roberts at the
wheel. The roads are In splendid
condition.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-03-12

The battleship Mississippi has been
accepted by the" government, 1t is in
order now for somebody to discover
that she was constructed along anti
u,la'"d lines and that it would be- pre-.
iustcrous to expect her to last more
than one round IN a battle with any.
thing bigger than "A rowbOat.