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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-03-23
NATIONAL PARK SEMINARY
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TIE GEN SCHOOL.
Of lis plsu0Ienai groEth,
OF Is buldlcSs. attractive.
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vision into eight groups q
UakIcg ard soci2l Fraces
t1lentS. rs provisions fCT
study q our Nafio1al Cap
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The story q TINS school
is rell2rEable equipment
= g-uuped II college faEa-
TliGEc, It's unique Eubdi-
girls. It's training 10 hczs
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HAGERSToWN ELECTION.
Both sides Claim Victory and Bets
Are Even Money.

are Even Money.
Special 20 The Washington Herald.
Hagerstown, Nd, March 22.-On the eve
Of Hagerstown's municipal election, L
be held tomorrow. both parties are
claiming victory, and the contest prom
ises 10 be exceptionally close.
The bets made have been az even
money, and many believe the man elected
mayor viii not have 150 votes to spare.
Ernest W Miller CRepO and William I.
Hammond (Den,) are the opposing candi-
dates. Both have declared for the intro
duction Of natural gas.
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While you think of It, telephone your
Want Ad. to The Washington Herald. and
bin viii be sent you at ! cent a word
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-03-23

Jacob II. Long. who served a term in
the West Virginia Legislature, is dead at
his home in Elkins, aged eighty-one years.
Adam H. Long, a brother, aged ninety
years. survives
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1t is expected t1at the new Evangelical
Lutheran church at Elkins, W Va, viii
be completed in time for services at Eas-
ter. Rev. w c. Ney is pastor.
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Steamer LeckAvanra every HOUR and A Halls
a m 70 p n daily and sunday. FARE
ZACH WAY.....s.................... 4 G
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HOTELS AND RESORTS.
The HOLMHURST,

Pennsylvania Avenue near Beach
UnobsIuC1cd OCEAN riew. PriFate baths. scrent-.
two stationary Uas1Stands with hct and cold running
water "a bedrooms Elevator 20 stees level CspacitF
50. Hotel c4ectrlc cC2ch meets trains Literature
upon request HENRY DAENELsL
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TO MOUNT VERNON,
STR. CHARLES MANCHESTER.

Daily 10 A. m. and las D. m. Sundays
excepted. Fare-ROund trip. including
55e.
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GALEN HALL

EV4E AND cANALVkAL A.
Baths ard massage IN our WelleQuipped depart-
ueuts Wi. heip msuy suffering from the stain q r.
cent financial disturbance Trained attendants only.
BATHS open 10 .lIcsls ol other hotels
T. L. YOUNG Manager
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CARS TO KENSINGTON

From 18th St and \. Y. ave- every Is min. Pas,
Rock Greek Bridge. Park. main entrance Zoo. "a
Chefy Chase Lake. Coa,eet With KenSneton an
Rourd trip cckets. g. at FusselS
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-03-23

Mr.. T F. Ellis. Of Washington. will
occupy the residence part of the hand
some new station just completed by the
Washington. Alexandria and Mount Yer
non Electric Railway Company. al Mount
Vernon, and as agent win conduct a cafe
at that place. II is Mr.. Ellis intention
10 move into his new quarters about
April O.
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HOTEL GLENDALE

ST JAMES PLACE AND BEACH
Ocean-TleW ICONS en- suite. with private baths
Elevator 30 street level Table and service uuszr-
passed. SpscI2l Easter rates Write FOR booklet.
mhgl-1t J. A. NARROW r.. Prop
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
PROBATE NOTICE
State of Alabama, Montgomery County
 Probate Court. September 2sth, 1908

State of Alabama, Montgomery County
 Probate Court. September 2sth, 1908
 Notice Is hereby given to the peIevel Separator Co. 7t Cortland St.. N r., Bir- mingham Trust & Saving Co. Birmingham. Ala, West Pubiishins Co.,, st. Paul. Minn,, c. W. coburn. Mt Creek, Ala, Confederate Sol. Home. Mt Creek. Ala. Miss N. R. An- aerson. 2os7 ". Norris st, Phlladslphls. Hudson & Thompson Marks & oayls, Davis Bazaar. Payne & Wood, T. B. Connolly, Harvey Seed Co. E. C. spaHn, Msehan & Morris, Todd's Gun Store, A. HllL Leak Undertaking Co.,, W. J, Faikner, Elizabeth Cameron Falkner. Jefferson c. Falkner and Robert N FalknsT Montsomsry, aaa Ala ts. that ing been declared insoIvent by said Court, on the i4th day of August. 1908, 1t is order ed that the i7th day of October isos: be appointed Q day for Charles B. Teasley. Administrator of said estate. to appear and make settlement of his accounts, prepara. tory to turning over the property of said deeedent. which now remains unadminister- ed to whomsoever shall succeed to the further administration thereof; at which time you can appear and contest the cor Correctness of said accounts and the allow ance thereof. if you think proper
 J. B. GASToN, 'tu-st Judge of Probate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
SEXTON HAS CHECKS
PAYING OUT FIRST INsTALb-
 MENTs ON CLAIMS.
Creditors of Atlanta end Birmingham Fire Insurance Company, Bank rupt, To Receive Forty Cents
 on DOIlar--M0Re Later.

rupt, To Receive Forty Cents
 on DoIlar--More Later.
 Deputy Insurance Commissioner A. c. sexton left for Atlanta yesterday in obedience to an order of tEo Geor- Ria Federal Court to sign and forward the hundreds of checks to claimants or t1e bankrupt Atlanta and Birmingham Firo Insurance Company. of which he Ia the receiver. He will probably finish with this part of the business today and return to Montgomery tomorrow
 .4aJor Sexton said yesterday tit the total number of direct policy holders who will share in the distribution Of the assets of the company may reach 30 O00 represented by some 700 insur- ance agents scattered throughout the country There are about 200 claim ants in California who suffeared loss in the Frisco fire condsgration.
 The chetAs which Major Sexton Is to sign for disbursement today are by or der of the court for forty per cent of thn claim or forty cents on the dollar This will by no means represent the total amount to be ultimately received by the creditors. They may get another snportionment of about fifteen cents on the dollar In a vtry short time.
 The reinsurance companies which had contracts with the Atlanta and Birmingham Fire Insurance Company number about thirty. A separate dis tr,h.:ion of the assets among policy holders of this class will be made by A special order of the court
 Receiver Sexton announces that there are still securities of the com many on hand which will be sold as soon as the market for such paper comes around favorable.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
COURT AT OZARK.
Judge A. A. Evans ConyeneH the Fail
 Term,

 Judge A. A. Evans Convenem the Fail
 Term,
 Ozark. Sept. 2s.-- Special. )-Fall term, of the Circuit Court convened here today Judge A. A. Evans is pre- siding.
 The docket is a heavy ono and large number of people are present. The announced meeting of the Dale County Bryan Club took place at Ii o'clock, speeches being made by it's president. Hon. H, B. Stegall, Judge Evans, Mike Sollie. and H. l.. Martin.
 More than one hundred dollars was raised for the National campaign fund amid the greatest Democratic enthusiasm known here in many years.
 Yesterday was Orphans Day with the Methodist Sunday School and $s5 was contributed. of this amount Mike Sollie's class gave sis.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
she Can Eat Pie Now.

A lady recently visited a friend in Keene, N. H.. whose husband was very delicate, and yet she noticed that he could eat all the pie he wanted. She began to wonder how 1t was that he could do Ii. when she had to give up this deiicacy because of disagreeable after effects. She writes as follows:
 T found 1t was because the pies were made with cottolene; and as 1 am . great lover of pie. began using Cot : tolene. and have never had a bit of lard in the house since that time, now enjoy my pie. as 1t does not give
 Cottolene makes crisp. haiy, "di- restibie" pie.crust, that tastes good, and does good-lard does you harm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
The Grand To-Nfght.
 
ssBrew.ter,a ,TfIlions.

Hs
 "Brewster's Miliions.a presented by the Cohan & Harris comedians, with Robert Ober In the leading role will be the attraction at the Grand to- night. The play has plenty of com- edy, rich and iaughable lines, excel lent dramatic situations and thrilling and captivating climaxes. "Brewster's Millions has met with remarka ble success in London. New York. Chi- cago and other large cities.
 The case Is a large and capable one, headed by MT. Robert ober, who Is said to be one of the best juvenile light comedians on the American stage. Also the following well known Broadway faverites: George Crossette, Chas. H. Crosby, Franklin George, Roger L. McAndrew, George Hafeeurt, John Alden. Gene Foxeroft, Nat Roy ster, Daniel Pager, Gus Christie. Nor- man Mcdonald, June Martins, Char lotte Lambert, Katherine Kaye Mnrie Horton. Eliza Van Sell and Viola Brant. Seats now on sale.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
Yeskaaa speak. to Tralnmen.

Columbus O., Sept 2s.--B, F. Yoak- um. chairman of the executive com mittes of the Rock IsIand-san Fran dress before the eleventh biennial con vention of the Brotherhood of Loco motive Firemen and Enginemen to-day at Memorial Hall The convention will be In session about ten days longer
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Joe Sanders, a negro. answered to charge of larceny, The evidence prov. cd that the negro had stolen sew eral small whiskey gfasses from 2 Broad Street establishment last Sat urday He was fined S5 and costs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

The Provineal synod of the Moravian Church has fixed $500 as the minimum salary for ministers in towns of less than 900. and from that up to SsS0 for places of over 10000 persons.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
AIanama Poutmaatern.

Washlngton, D. c, Sept 2s-(spe- eial. )--John C. Nelson appointed post master at Palmetto Beach. Baldwin County. vice Dora Hanson, resigned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Mrs. M. K. Jarvis and daughter. Miss Ida Jarvis. and Mss Louise Don ner, left this afternoon for New York, where they will spend the winter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Miss Anna Creagh spent yesterday in Central Mills with relatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
saciaI md PernpnaI.

Mrs. Wade and Miss Georgia Wade, who have been spending the summer In Hendersonville. N. C., have returned home.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FIRE PROOF IRON SAFES.

PRICE t25 .OO-May save c fortune for sale or exchange new and second hand fire and burglar proof safea All steel furniture and niing deviess for public buildingA M,
 Burke c Co -1
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
CRIMINAL CASES UP
CIRCUIT COURT or DALLAS CoUN-
 TT CONFINES.
The Hearing of the Six Capital Cases Set For This Week Wiil Be Taken Up "wednesday
 Morning.

Selma, Sept 2s--(Speciai. )-The sec ond weeks session of the Circuit Court of Dallas County convened this morning with Judge Samuel ID. Brewer, of the Second Judicial Circuit. presid- ing. After the court had convened, the two petit jurfes for the week were drawn and empannelied and the docket for the week was gone into.
 The time of the court was taken up in the hearing of minor criminal cases. and these cases will be con- t,nued through tomorrow, as there are a great number of them on the docket. But one of these criminal cases was taken up during the morning session which was against negro woman. An na Lewis, who was charged with man slaughter in the first degree.
 Last April. the woman stabbed Will liam Purnell. drunken negro, as he me out of the door of saloon. The State tried to show that jealousy caus- ed the woman to lay in ambush for rnell. while the defense claimed that the drunken negro slapped the woman and that she acted In self-defense. Purnell died a few weeks after being stabbed by the woman The jury in the case was only out a few minutes before a verdict of not guilty was brought in,
 The hearing of six capital cases w..ich have been set for the week,
 
 court on Wednesday morning. The special venires for these eases have been summoned and everything. Is In readiness for the calling Of these cases. &
 On next Monday the first case against Riley and Dan Walker. who, with their two brothers. Marshall and Tom Walker. are charged with the killing of Gus Burton, will be taken up. The two first named brothers will be tried on next Monday and the other two brothers will be tried on Tuesday.
 Death of Little Hoy.
 The ten year old son of Mir. and Mrs. Henry S. Holloday died at their home. a few miles across the river from Selma, late yesterday afternoon. The little fellow had been i'll for about six months previous to his death with an af5lietien of the heart and his death was not unexpected. The interment took place this afternoon at the fam fly burial grounds,
 A Large PoHse Docket.
 Quite a number of eases were eall- ed and heard at the session of DO. lice court this morning and which was presided over by Mayor Atkins. The majority of the cases tried were for minor offenses and small fines wers assessed in the greater number of the cases which were heard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Miss Pauline Calhoun, of Carlow ville. is spending today here with rela- tives, while en route to Livingston.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

MT. J. B. Allison. of Richmond. Ala, Is in the city today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

TELEPHONE 369-For the best red ash coal mined in Alabama, also well seasoned wood. prompt delivery. Edw. McAdalns
 Five Points Wood and Coal Yard. 2a-su-tu-f FOR High class paper hanging. Phone Sa0 or 2o16. W. s. White, reliable work and quick service. our motto. we also tint walls. In alahastine. -89-tu-frt-su su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
REWARD $50. .00 Escaped from

About September o. 1908. Clara Richardson. Description. Coal black negress Eeout sb years old. weighing about 200 pounds. very low in height and has one gold upper front tooth. We win pav $50 % reward for her delivery to any iail in the state or to us.
 Walter Bros, sprzgue. Ala.
 --2s-tn-fri-sa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
TAGGING AND TIES

WE CAN save you money on second hand haEgine and ties. See or write us before
 buying. M. sabel & Son. Montgomsry' Ala
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
Business Suspended

Business
 Suspended
 at Morris M. WOln,s Furniture Store. stock in hands of Buffalo Factory and Mills Syndicate. For Particulars. watch papers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Mir. Will Woods. of Berlin. spent yesterday here with reiatives.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
LOST.

~-@~~~>-~-~~~-~N-~-~~--- LOsT-Sunday morning on Mt. MeiRs Road canvas automobile top cover Finder please return to Jones. Ray & Pierce. --ts LOsT-My son. R. D, Benton left a suit case or grip at some hotel or pawn shop at Montgomery in May or June last, any in-
 formation furnished me will oe highly ap- preciated. J. A. Benton. Opp, Ala is-st
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Miss Mary Parrish returned home from Lynchburg. Va.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FURNITURE.

A sPECIAI-A genuine coin gold decorated 100 piece dinner set. only ss. 50 cash. or weekly payments: also a genuine coin gold decorated 5T piece dinner set. only q 50: sold strictly as an advertisement; entire purchase price refunded if you buy SIS worth of goods of within twelve months. A. e, Rhodes & Son Co., 2os-2ii Montgom- ery St
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
ENGRAVING.

sur cuts; tAey add 96 per cent so the attraetfvsness of any ad.; talk over with The Advertiser Engraving Company. Phone
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
WANTED--sITUATION.

FIRsT-cLAss bookkeeper with several
 years experience in corporation bookkeep- ing desires a change. best of references, and
 fully capable of taking charge of complete set of books. Address A. E. B., care Adver- tisAr --e
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FLAMING MILL

WE ARE prepared to do all kinds of car- penter and mill work Estimates furnished
 Door and windows screens speciality J. c Lewis. Phone No 2 --tt
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FOUND.


 FoUND--the place to buy ineandescsnf lamps. electric and combination fixtures and to get all kind of electrical work Ave --19-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
vARNIsHEs. sTAINs, PAINTs.

YOU wiil find ali the stains, paint. Rlass oils. turpentine. brushes. gold enamel, glue Japalac. pictures frames tacks. hammers. St. If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FOR SALE REAL ESTATE.

FOR sALE-My delightful new two-story residence. handsomely furnished throughout.
 cabinet mantels, electricity and gas fix
 tures porcelain bath and instantaneous heater. windows and doors screened and all conveniences. situated on two car lines Easy Avenue. Phone 2S7T -1l-7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

tWe found this iR our mornings mall, and the reader will please pardon our seeming lack ot modesty in run, ming same, There was dope slinser named Arm strong Who basked in the shade of the palm. throng
 But filling his purse
 With results from lis verse Finally drew out his swan song.
 -Fiot Sam Jetsam
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Mir. Monroe Maas left yesterday for Baltimore. where he will resume his study of medicine at the Johns Hop kins.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
WANTED.

WANTED--To get q partner to deal In and manufsssSrs machinery wes ,ss saR furnish ntty. Apply at a02 First National Bank
 Building, U. s. Steam Stump Pulling and MannfactarinE Co. -1..s r~l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FOR RENT-RocMS

FOR REHf-Entire upstairs. consisting of three unfurnlshed rooms. bath. electric lights and gas; on Holcombe St. young couple just moving in will rent cheap to desirable couple. Ready October Ist. Refer ences exchanged Address "M. G." care Ad-
 vertiser. --l3-tf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
PERSONAL.

WANTED-Beautiful young ladies ana handsome young men want correspondence
 the Southern Social Club, will introduce yoi, send description and references with twen- ty-fiye cents for one name and address of either lady or gentleman. The Soathern a0- Ala. --i6-7t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

FOR RENT-To couple without children, two nice rooms, with privilege of bath, cabinet mantel, use of telephone, nice neigh
 6crhood Apply iis cramer Ave, or phone liii' ---i2-at
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

FOR RENTING or three furnished or un. furnished rooms suitable for light house
 keeping. to couple without children. use of
 bath and phone, Apply l2I Holcombe St --l3-2t
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FOR SALE

eurio cabinet and heating stove all in Eood condition. Apply 7fs South Court St. Phone
 zsss -i0.tu-th-s -su
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
WANTED-RooM OR BOARD

AN UNUSUAL opportunity is open to right man to secure interest in paying bus mess; must have three to five thousand dollars and be able to furnish highest ref erences as to character and ability. will only consider man who can give entire time to business Address A. F. F, care Ad- vertiser --17-tu-sa-su-t If
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
EDUCATIONAL.

NIGHT SCHOOL one month free. uncondi- tionally. at Draughon's Practical Business College. Dexter avenue opposite Postofiee. Phone st2. Managers phone 2i66. --26-sat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

FOR sALE-4iO s. Union St. room house. terms easy, E. ". Jackson. a2l S. Union st Phone 2i22. --1I-3t FOR sAIE-Four or five large houses and several smaller ones. at prices between Ion, lis South Decatur st.. Phone 2662.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

| FOR RENTING unfuFnished rooms bath
 adJoinins on car lines. Phone 1889 or call | l06 Holcombe St. --I9-st
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
FURNITURE.

MATTINds. MATTINGs-Jast received our new line of mattings rugs. art squares. iron beds and everything you need in household goods Gay Sightier. ss commercs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

Taft Is the horn to the Roosevelt sraphophens but the people want . new record.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29

The Florida Times Union calls Johi Temple Graves a "tail to the Hears comic sheet would be more approprt ate.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-09-29
MULTIGRAPH LETTERS.
FINANJLAL.
TYpEWRITERs AND REPAIRS.

MACHINES from sio to s1oo. All makes rec
 paired Supplies for all machines, ribbons 7se each; ts. 50 half dozen. Single or two colors. Southern Typewriter Exchange. tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-01-11
ScANT APPROPRIATIONS
Cities tapk'ag for Public Buildings
Haven't Much Show.
COMMITTEE IS GONG TO CUaTA|L
While There is Large Surplus in
the Treasury, Not Much of it ia
Avaiiable-6co Towns LOOKING for
Government Buildings.

WASHINGTON. ID. C., Jan. 10 -
The SiXtleth Congress has been in
actual session only a few days and
more than 600 bills alresdy have been
introduced for the expenditure of
about SS0,000.O00 in proposed public
buildings. II 20 per cent. of the total
Is appropriated during the present
session the people of the country
may consider themselves lucky" This
statement was made today by Chair
man Barthold of the committee on
public buildings and grounds. Rev
enues, he said. ARE falling short at
the rate of about sl.000OO0 a month.
due to Inc curtailment of luxurious
purchases by the people in this time
OF financial disturbance and com
merciai depression. We face n heavy
deficit at the close of the fiscal wear.
Estimates Tor running expenses for
the fiscal year ending June 30. 1904.
must be cut down, as the chairman
Oh the appropriations committee noint-
Gu out recently and original leeisla-
tloh' such as bills proposing the cree
Ton OF public buildings and the pur-
chaBe OF public grounds must bo held
IN win tight rein. II is true tina
the government balance sheet shows
handsome surplus on something
IKE S250,O000O0, but it must ne re-
menDered tina. great deal of thot
money is distributed among the ma
tional banks and that thew arc NOT
al THIS time in a position to hand il
over.
The bills that have been intro
duced thus far call for the appro-
p iation OF about $40,O00. 900 for nnb.
nc grounds and buildings throughout
me country and approximately $40. :
ouo'ooo Tor the same purpose in the
'istrlct OF Columbia. where there OK
ISIS such crying needs, for instance
as safe building for the archives Of
inc government. hut which are now
scatte-ed about all over the city I'm
such peril as would cause the nation
vast embarrassment If they should
be destroyed"
Chairman Barthold has organized
the committee by the appointments OF
various sub committees. All bjjIs
Tor the purchase of grounds for the
erection of public buildings in Ala
bama' Georgia and Louisiana will be
passed by sub committee of which,
representative BuIleIeh of Maine. IS
chairman; Florida. South Carolina and
Texas, Representative Howell of New
Jersey Arkansas. Tennessee and West
/ virginia. Representative Conner OF
I iowa; Kentucky, North Carolina and
Virginia. Representative Rodenbers
of Illinois.