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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
WANTS STEAMER SOLD.

Alleging that he is part owner OF the
steamer Jane Moseley, that the boat Is
about to be seized by the E. j. Oodd
Conn any, of Baltimore, for debts
amounting to $14,0l7,74, and that be
has received no interest on 81, 600 In
,vestment in the property, Earle 81. Par
iker yesterday filed suit in Washington
,ssking that a receiver be appointed by
the court and tho boat sold. Parker as
,serts that on January 80, 1907, at the
zequest OF Lewis Jtfferson, who, togt ther
with Mary S. Brown, is named as de-
seudant 10 the suit, he invested $4,000
ia the boat. with an understanding TIA
large profits would accrue taerefroD.
The Moseley is one of the Oldest steamers
on the Potomac. Sle came here from New
YORK in the early ratt Of the year 1875,
aud for long Tina ran on the route be-
tween Washington, Alexandria and Nor
folk. Recently she has been used as an
excursion boat by colOred people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
RECRUIT OR DISBAND.

Adiastant-G General Anderson, after
perusiDg the report Of Colonel 10 Lane
Stern, the assistant inspeetOr-genersl OF
the State, has issued an order 10 the militia
OF the S ste, all companies &c ting copy,
directing that they proceed at once,
where they ere below the miuimum, to
recruit their ranks, and unless this is done
the orders will be issued directing that
they be ordered up for inspection and
disbanding.
Col. q A Dempsey, retired, detail
I'd for service with the Virginia volun-
teers, will make tour Of the State and
visit each of the commands for the purpose
OF instructing the officers and men 10 the
preliminary details aud principles OF
small. arms practice. Col. Dempsy in
spects the Alexandra Light Infantry on
the 30.h instant.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
DEATH OF Mr. MILLER.

NJ. LlewsIlyn Miller, Tor many year
q welI-know general life insurance agent
for Bslt more and one of the most &C.
tive EpiscoI alisrs in that city, died yes.
to-day st his home, l49 west Lanvale
street. Mr.. Miller vas son of Will
liam Hartshorne aud Amy A. Miller,
I'd was born in Alexandria, January
IA, 1910. He wa, educated 10 the
Friends School st Wesltown, Pa. Mr.
Milltrs parents we're Quskers. bat early
ia life be became a member Of Empsnuel
Episcopsl Church, where be wss con-
irned. He is survived by widow,
who was Miss Mary Fahnestock van
Arsdale; son, Mr.. Laurence NJ. Miller,
and three daughters-Miss Amy +.
Miller, Miss Alice w. Miller aud MS.
Kuox Taylor, of High Bridge New
Jersey. The funeral will take place
from Memoir al Church, Baltimore, Satur-
day morning at IL o'clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
ALExANDRIAN RESCUED.

Several wesks ago Mcpherson Mason,
son of Mr.. Richard Mason, Of this city,
left this port on a schooner which was to
bring load of wood to this city. He
did not return on the vessel, bat shipped
on a bugeye which ok on load Of oys-
ter shells 10 Smiths creek for point
down the bay. The boat started on her
trip last Wednesday and was out in the
bay when brisk and cold northwest
wind was prevailing. The bugeye was
swsmped and the captain aad mate
drowned. The cook managed TO keep
afl ,at and was picked up by a raising
boat 1t was supposed thst young
Mason was drowned, but, according to a
statement 10 q Washington paper, it is
thought he clung to an overturned ba;-
teau and was picked up by a vessel on
tbe way down the bay for q load OF
apples which she was TO carry to Balti-
mora,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
ENTERTAINMENT.

To night the amusement lovers OF thu
city will be furnished rare treat In mo
ton pictures as there will be something
entirely new at each OF the three houses
A the Alexandria Amusement Com
pany an excellent programme will be or
poundirg in merriment. The pro
pramme will consist Of 1.-THE Miller, His
S,n and 40 ASS" "a Fable Of FOn
laine," "The Fortune Hunters" which
is a good story. There is comfort hert
IS the house is spacious and the manage
ment axes good care Of all who come
"Jim is Fcnd of Garlic" q comedy,
will also be prefented, which alone Is
worth the price of admission.
The Franklords are still amusing the
the loving public who nightly visit
the Opera House and the entertertain.
ment is up-to-da,e in every particular
S netting new is featured each night
Mss Frankford will introduce the cele-
brst:d fire dance, wearing rs yards o.
silk. The blending Of colors is some
thing marvellous. Mss Doloris Stevens
will again delight the audience with hel
cha ming soprano.
When one stops to think Of the mag
nificent pictures shown nightly at thu
Elite Picture Company, on upper King
street, he is filled with wonder an amaz,'
ment as to how 80 much entertainment
can be furnished for 5 cents. Tonight
8, 900 feet of film will be used in the ex'
hibIticn of the following pictures: "Vsc.
uum Cleaner" "Uncle's Fortune,
"Wbat an Advertisement Brings" ant
1.-TWO Mcdels." These are all goot
and you should see them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
DEATHS.

Mr.. Edward Fleming, an old and
well-knowu citizen. died at bis home,
$50 north Columbus street, at 8 O'Clock
this morning. He leaves a widow and
four children-Mr. Edward j. Fleming,
and Misses Annie. Msrgarst G. and
Mary Fleming. The deceased was 81
years of age and ta1 resided in Alex
sudris for half century.
Mira. Mary Rice died at the resi-
dence of her son. Mr.. ]. W. Rice,
457 NJ street, n. w., Washington, at sn
early hour this morning. The deceased
was In her Sch year, The interment
will be st Manassas.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
BAZAAR.

MOI withstsnding the rain there was
good attendance at the bsz ar last night
A musical propra nme was rendered a nd
Mr.. Forrest Bnrell recited.
The booths are in charge of the follow
Ing persons:
Printing and progrsmme-W. O.
Bsygett, Thomas CLARK, L1uis DutfsT,
and Frank D Pollard.
Eatertsinmsnt--Mts. Charles Smith
ers, Mr. Fl. X Field, Mr.. M. L. Din
widdie, Mrs. Thos. Hufsb, Miss Alice
Thomas and Miss Annie VIelkorn.
Homemade jsllies and preserves-MIsD
o. M. PickiD, Mrs. Mary Kelly, Mrs.
Fannie Jones and Mrs. Bette Rosson.
Grape iuice--Miss Alberta Register,
Miss Ruth Bnlls, Miss Eleanor Field
and Mrs. J I'm Henshsw.
Cakes End csndy-Mrs B Wheatley,
Mrs. G. E. WsrGeld. Mrs. NJ. L. Din
widdie, Mrs. Philip Otter a'b, Mrs.
Virginia M,rks and Dr. O. E OIt all.
Fancy.work-Ms. O. f Oatcslt,
Mrs. o. D. Bl1A, Mrs j G ! an, Mrs.
Perry Angelo, aud Miss Josie Robinson.
Aprons and handkerchiefs-Mrs.
Csc. W. Keys, Mrs. o. E. Dare, Mrs.
X. l.. Stuliz, Mrs. F, ]. Pollard, Mrs..
F. d. Pollard, Miss Buckley, Miss
frankie Adams, Miss Willie Cocktail
and Mrs. Kemp Lambeth.
Japaness-Mrs. w. P. Taylor, Mrs.
Frank Creighton, Miss Mary Monroe,
Miss Fannie Smith, Miss Ruth Spinks,
Miss Eina Reed, Mr.. Tom CLARK, Mr..
LOUIS Dufey aud Mr.. Bertian Dienelt.
FIowers-Mcs. E Wa field, jr., Mrs.
Osesr B ,gge!t, Mrs. b. K. Field, Misses
Annie Thomas, Julia Davis, Marguerite
Field, NJ risu Henshaw and Hester
Mansfield,
Toilet articles--Mrs. Csc. McA'tor,
Mrs. John Pa igttt, Mira. Joseph B Zach,
Mrs. Laura Henshsw, Misses Rosa
Sherwood and Annie Tennyson
Five and ten cents store-Mrs. Emma
Rsllenger, Mrs. Marian B'aWner, Mrs.
Oscar Pierpoiut, Misses Mamie Whit
ing. Hottie Price and Katie Price.
Gfab-bsg-Misses Hattie Pickiu and
Emma Pattie.
Groceries - Messrs. F. J. Pollard,
Gao. W. Keys, w. o. Davis, John
Gillian, Mrs. J. E. Alexander, Mrs.
w. Davis, Mrs. Saunders and Miss
Jennie Whiting,
Hsyenners-Messrs. J. Y. Williams,
Smith Williams, Mrs. B. B. Smith,
Mrs. J. A. Dienelt, Misses Mary Will
lians, Edna Alexander, Daisy Williams,
Fannie Thomas, Jessie Orump, Ha tie
Stonuell, Lula Myers, Rosa Kidwell and
Zelda NTH.
Postofice-Mess Alvin Powell, John
Graham and Mark Craig.
Doorkeepers-Messrs. James Graham,
George Saith, Oscar Pierpoint aud Wal
ter Mlcklin.
Treasurer, Mr. O. f Dra, NJ.
Frank Myers, assistant, and Miss Anna
Summers, cbsirman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
GEORGE WASHINGTON PARK.

On Monday a number Of engineers.
undtr Mr.. d. ]. Howell, began laying
off the streets and sakiDg the lots in
section 2 of George Washington Park.
As soon as this is completed the streets
will be outlined and then the lot owners
in both sections will meet and decide
upon proper action for the future. Toe
association has held up action in the
improvements waiting on the co-opera-
lion of the railroads, the county and the
lot owners, after the second section
lot owners had selected their committee.
There is little doubt that the work OF
improvement will go rapidly on from
this time, especially after spring opens.
The next allotment of lots 10 section
No. Q will take pace November "a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
FOOTBALL.

The Alexandria Athletic Club will
play the Glrley Athletic Club on Satur-
day afternoon at 4:15. The Gurley
Club is one of the strongest teams In
Washington. With Nesbit, Mcbride,
and Oockrell, three of Alexa 1dris's
star players, they expect to defeat Cur
ley by large score.
In q finely contested game at the
Naval Academy at Annapolis Nd, yes.
tsrday afternoon the football team OF
the Episcopal High School defeated the
eleven composed of ''plebes," or fourth
class midshipmeu, by 6 to 0.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
MIR. MEYERS ADDRESS.

Rev. Louis Meyer, an Israelitish
eva 1gelist, delivered an address 10 the
Second Presbyterian Church last night
Owing to the inclemency of the weather,
the congregation was not large. Mr..
Meyers address wa, interesting and
practical throughout. Rev. james d.
Taylor, of Washington, was unable to
be present. Several Hebrew residents
of this city we're IN attendance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
LOCAL BREvITIES.

The rainy weather OF yesterday and
last night has been followed by north
vest winds and fair aud cooler weather.
There was a well.attended meeting Of
Fitzgerald Council, No. 459, Knights Of
Columbus, at st Mary's Hall last night,
when officers were nominated for the
coming year. The election will be held
at future meeting.
The November meeting OF Mt. Yer,
non Chapter, d. A. R., is postponed
from the second to the third Friday Of
the month, On account of the unavoid'
able absence from town Of the regent,
Mrs. Eleanor W. Howard.
Mrs. Annie l.. Radcliffe has issued
cards for the marriage Of her daughter,
Lepa ", to Mr.. Thomas Simpson. The
wedding will take place at Mrs. Rat
cliffe's home, 404 Wilkes street, on
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, at $3.50 o'clock P.
m.
The committees from the three Epis.
CORAL churches In this city met this
evening 10 toe law Office of Messrs. Nor.
ton & Boothe and made preliminary ar
Engagements for the holding of the do
cesar convention in this city on Decem.
Der 10th.
The Woman's Auxiliary to Il. E.
Lee Camp held a meeting last night In
Lee Camp ball, Confederate Veterans
building. The meeting Was we'll at
tended and the members decided 10 hold
their annual oyster supper on Thursday,
December Ord.
William Williams, former wstchmsr
at the Washington College, Third and
t streets, Washington, was yesterday sen'
fenced to three y ara and six months,
following his conviction Of having rob-
bed the rooms Of the girl students there
of ticles valued at about 800. Laura
Lomsx, OF Fairfax Courthouse, accused
of having accepted the trinkets with the
knowledge that they were stolen, ws'
sentenced to nine months 10 prison.
The mercury at o'clock today register
ed 40.
People Of this city who pride themselve
on being particular are willing 10 pay a cen
or two more pound for an article when the!
know they're receiving more than thei
moneys worth in quality. The Auth Pro1utt
have become the high standard Of me
4 quality in Alexandria. There is 10 use any
hody telling yol that their" products ar
''juit as good as Auth's." You know yoursel
they're not. Sylvan Blondheim, ''the Autl
Stand" City Market.
| This is the time TO nut on q new roof or re
| pair the old one. Dor I wait until the wealth
err gets worse. Security Mineral Asahsl
Roofing is the best for the price. Write
call, or telephone 1872. WIN. II. PECK.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
DIVOROE GRANTED.

Mu. Jane T. Wright WIS granted az
absolute divorce from Zolie A. Wright
By a decree signed by Justice Ander'
SOD, of the Supreme Court Of the Dis
trict of Oolumbis, yesterday. The com
plainant is allowed by the decree to re-
sumo her maiden name of o. Reilly. The
pair we're married In Alexa adris, Janu'
airy, 1908, and 1t is said lived together
less than two months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
Mr.. CARLIN'S ELECTION STATE
MENT.

Congressman Charles @. OsrliD, o.
the Eighth district, who outdistauced
his republican rival in the election of
week ago, has fled his statement Of elec'
ton expenses, and he certifes that for
postage, travelling expenses, ball rent
and all other purposes he expended $ll5.
That is the sum total, I'D the items are
set forth ia detail. Mr.. Carlin lie the
second OF the ca 1didates to file expense
accounts, showing promptness in COM
plying with the law.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.

At the annual fall nesting Of The
board of trustees OF the Episcopal Theo-
logical S Seminary held at The s miosry,
there we're present yesterday, b shoPs
Gibson, Randolph, Peterkin, GfAVati,
Tucker and Revs. S ScolIy More, r.
n. McKim. P. P. Phillips, Messrs.
Joseph Bryan, Joseph Wilmer aod
Julian T. BIrke. Ooly routine matters
we're discussed. There are forIy-four
Students ma!r.cuIand st the semit afy
a1d 1873 boys at the Episcopal High
AchoOl.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
FINED TEN DOLLARS.

Henry Little, colOred, who had been
arrested by Chief Goods and Ohcerr
Sherwood, for an assault on Edward
Julius, colortd, with pistol, Was
brought before the Police Court
this morning. The assault was made
Last Sa urdsy night. Little was hned
$40. This vas the only case before
the court this morning,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
PERSONAL.

Col. Arthur Herbert and Capt. Her
bert Bryant have returned from a visit
to New York.
Mr.. William M. Larmour, who spent
the summer In the mountains on the
Pacific coast, has returned to Alexan'
dr. a, his native city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
Sale.

FOR SALE.-Thrpe fine building lots on
north Columbus street court
house square, between Queen
end Princess. Each lot has
frontage of 20 feet by a depth
Of ITO feet to an alley,
FOB SALE.-TwO fine building lots on
Mount Vernon avenue, in Brad
dock Heights; we'll located for
an ideal home.
FOR SALE.-Seversl fine building lots on
the east side Of south Alfred
street, between Wolfe and
wilkes streets, which can be
purchased on reasonable terms.
FOR SALE.-Three-stor brick dwelling
No. 2l3 south Royal street, con
tanning eleven rooms and bath;
splendid condition.
FOR SALE.-Store and dwelling No. 1ll5
King street, containing ten
rooms and store room. A good
location for business of any
kind.
For price and terms apply to
O-0-O--0
JOHN D.NORMOYLE
Room 3, Alexandria NATL Bank Bldg.
King and Royal Streets.
Bell Phone 224. CAPITAL City Phone 124
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
How to Treat a Sprain.

Sprsins, swellings aud lsmeness are
promptly relieved by Chsmberlain's
Liniment. This Eminent reduces ip-
fismmation and soreness so that q sprain
may be cured 10 about one-third the
time required by the usual treatment.
% and so cent sizes for sale by w. F.
Creighton q Company and Richard Glib.
son.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
New York Stock Market.

New York, November 12.-There was some
ling acc cunts of western speculative irtere SITS
that caused declines ranging about one point
in half dozen stocks that have been proml'
nsnt all through the upward movement.
Outside of this selling there was nothing OF
depressing influence in any quarter.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
FINGER3 CUT OFF.

Mr.. Irving B. Keeue, an employee at
snoot & Cos planning mill. had thrte
of his fingers cut of while a. work at
that place this morning. he was faken
to his home, 2l2 south Alfred street,
where be received surgical attention.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
CORPORATION COURT.

Judge L. @. Barley presiding.]
O. w. Moore VS.. T. Alton Moore, Ell
al; decree confirming sale of house on
south Lee street to Laura V. Moore.
Julia L. Hart vs.. Frederick A. Har-
ner; decree for sale.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

For this section fair tonight and Friday
colder tonight with minimum temperature
about Is degrees; fresh westerly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

LsdiesI "Why not be comfortable. "
Boy The Red Gross sh3e. 1t bends
with the foot. ]. A. Marshall & Bro.
A22 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

Gents You want TO see our Wall
Streets, Patent K'd Butcher and Button
shoe. The Sc kind at "a. ]. A. Mar.
shall & Bro, 422 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

You can cure dyspepsia, indigestion, sour
or weak stomach, or in fact any form OF stom'
sch trouble if you will take KOdol occa'
sionally. Try it today on our guarantee.
We know what it will do for you. Sold by
w. F. Creighton a Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

Buster Brown Shoes for children are
the cheapest becsusethey wesr tsice a.
long and are the best. ]. A. Marshall
& Bro, 422 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

Pleasant, sure, easy, ssfe little liver Pill,
are DsNitt's Little Early Risers. Sold by
w. F. Creighton & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

The Hess kind il the best kind. They
wear whetu others fail. We are sole
SCENTS for tte famous Hess shoe for men.
]. A. Marsllall & Bro 422 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
Fleischmann'S.

A DIVIDEND OF TWO DOLLARS AND
n FIFTI CENTS per share will be paio
10 the stockholders Of the Alexandria Watei
Company at the Office Of the company on ano
after MONDAY, November l6, 1908.
BIZ order of the Board Of Directors.
GEORGE UHLER,
noy4 ID Secretary and Treasurer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12

FURNISHED ROOM FoRRENT.-Light,
L heat, use of bath. Inquire at 200 Duke
street.. noVl2 81
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
MRS. ELIZABETH A. DE der
Teacher of Singing.
1714 DUKE STREET.

THE UNDERSIGNED wish to announce
L to the public that they have severed al!
connection with the Oriental University, ard
have positively prohibited all NE Of thell
names in connection with any ofies OF said
Institution.
REV. J J. MAY,
WALTER A. WAKEFIELD, N. d..
RI. WILKINS, NJ. D.,
LLEWELLYN POWELL. NJ. D.,
NJ. d. DELANEY, NJ. D.,
s. r. MOORE, NJ. d.
novl0 3ts
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
Local Matters.
Sun and Tide Table.
Weather Probabilities.

Sun rises tomorrow at Gal and sets at 4:4S'
High water at IL 50 a. m. and IL .4S .. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-11-12
ROASTED OYSTERS Selects
FRIED CHICKEN hIk the

I OST.-At corner Of King and Pitt str, cts
l. one undressed Kid GL0VE. Reward for
its return 10 Gazette office. noyl22t
TOR RENT.-STABLE in rear of S06 Duke
I street, 500 per Donth. Frame H0VSE
zoos Wythe street, SCOPE month. Apply
500 Duke street novIz 81
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
TWO ARE DEAD in
THE GREAT RACE
IRv Associated Press. l

DIEPPE. JULY THE AUTO
MOBILE GRAND PRIX RACE WAS
WON TODAY BY LAUDTENACH-
LAGER DRIVING A MERCEDES
CAR. STRANG, THE AMERICAN
DRIVER WAS HOPELESSLY BEAT
EN AT THE START BY AN ACCI-
DENT TO HIS TRANSMISSION AND
REVERSING GEAR AS HE WAS
DRIVING INTO THE ENCLOSURE.
THE SPEED FROM THE START
WAS MARVELLOUS. NAZARRE
AND SAI.ZER MADE THE FASTEST
ROUND IN 36 MINUTES AND 81
SECONDS AT THE RATE OF 1865
KILOMETRES PER HOUR.
TWO MEN WE'RE KILLED IN
CISSAC DRIVING THE PANHARD
MACHINE, AND HIS MECHANIC
IAN WAS CRUSHED UNDER THE
CAR.
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
TWENTY-ONE DEAD
FROM AWFUL HEAT
IRy Associated Press l

NEW YORK, JULY 7.-AFTER A
BREATHI4ESS AND SWELTERlNG
NIGHT DURING WHICH MANY
SPENT SLEEPLESS ON COTS, FIRE
ESCAPES OR IN THE STREETS,
TODAY STARTED WITH PROS
i.ECrS OF EVEN GREATER DIS
COMFORT. BY % O'CLOCK THE
THERMOMETERS SHOWED 81 DE-
GRES. THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT
THE RESOURCES WE'RE STRAIN
ED TO THEIR UTMOST AT ALL
HOSPITALS IN THE CITY. TWEEN
TY-ONE DEATHS RESULTED YES
TERDAY FROM THE HEAT AND
MANY HUNDRED REGISTRATIONS
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
RANK DISCOURTESY
TO NOTED CITIZEN
IRy Associated Press. l

Lincoln, Neb., July THE repub-
lican state central committee early
today carried out their intention OF
showing active resistance to the Bry-
an campaign by stringing II Taft BAN
ner across the street ut the inteIsec-
tion of Twelfth and o streets, prob
ably the most prominent corner in
the city, despite II storm of protest
from those interests which have thus
far advocated local non-partisanship.
Paul Clark, a local republican lead
er of some prominence, has an
nOunced his intention of calling II
meeting of republicans to form IL
Bryan republican club.
The banner mentioned extends
clear across the street and reads:
"Nebraska for Taft" Beneath this
inscription is "A huge picture of the
republican cnndidahr for president
with the words: by Republican
State Central Committee"
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
TOM JOHNSON DEFEATED.
(By Associated Press. J

Denver, July Mayor Tom l..
Johnson of Cleveland was defeated
for membership in the national COM
mittee today in the formal caucus of
the Ohio delegation, although he put
up a hard fight.
II. c. CARRIER of Columbus received
,27 votes to Johnson's s.
At the opening of the caucus Mr..
Johnson presented telegram con-
veying to him the proxies of ten
members of the delegation who had
been delayed in crossing Nebraska.
The committee refused to accept
the telegram or to have it read into
the record of the caucus.
After the caucus adjourned John
son claimed that II the ten dele gates
who had wired their proxies to him
had been present, their influence
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
CROWDS STILL COMING.
INV Assoicated Press. /

Denver, July Last night and
this morning many thousands of Wis
itors arrived from all over the coun-
try. including many of the delayed
delegates.
The city is beyond doubt entertain
ing the biggest crowd that ever gain
cred on account of a national polit-
ical convention.
Everywhere is heard praises of the
hospitality of Denver.
Veteran newspaper men declare
thar never were better arrangements
made for national convention, and
that the convention is beyond doubt
the greatest political convention of
the last half century.
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
CONTESTS DECIDED.
1Rv Associated Press.

Denver July THE national
committee, sitting as a whole. this
morning approved the findings of the
in the contests in Id
aho and Pennsylvania.
The result was the seating on the
temporary roll call of the convention
Of the DuBois-Heitfieldt faction from
Idaho and the anti-Guffey men in
Pennsylvania.
The daily sentinel., 1908-07-07
NEwHoUsE ENDORSED.
IBy Associated Press.l

IBy Associated Press.l
Denver, July Samuel Newhouse
was today formally endorsed for the
vice presidential nomination by the
Utah delegation; but he declined to
allow his name to be presented on
the ground that, with Bryan as the
nominee of the convention. an east
ern man ought to occupy the second
place on the ticket.