The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-08-17
FORECAST OF NEWS
WEEK WILL BE OCCUPIED WITH
 POLITICS.
sherman VIII Be Notifed Tuesday of His Vice-PresfdentiaI NomtmatiOn
 By Repubs--Chahn
 to Be Notified.

Political activity throughout the country will be qaickened this week by several interesting events.
 Congressman James S. sherman will be officially informed of his nomination as Vice-Presidential candidate by the Republicans in Utica on Tuesday. Sem ator Burrows, Chairman of the Notifi- cation Committee, will address the candidate. and MT. sherman will re- spond. On the same day in Chicago. D. W. Chain. the Prohibition candi- date for President. will be formally notified of his nomination. The noti- fication speech will be delivered by Professor Charles Scanton, who was permanent chairman of the Prohibition Convention. MT. Chain will make a speech of acceptance. Professor A. S. Watkins. the Prohibition vice-P Presi- dential nominee, will speak at Lynn, Mass, On Monday: at Auburn. N. Y.. on Tuesday, and the latter part of the week he will spend in Maine.
 Friday has been designated for a rally of Virginia Republicans at Hot Springs, Va. William H. Taft will make a speech from the porch of the club house adjacent to the hotel.
 William J. Bryan, the Democratic nominee, will deliver a speech on the tariff at Des Moines. Iowa, on Friday, and will leave that night for Chicago. where he will attend a conference of Democratic leaders; Mir. Bryan ex- poets to remain in. Chicago for three days.
 Chairman Hitchcock. of the .Repub- lican National Committee. and Chair man Mack, of the Democratic National Committee. are expected to change their scene of activity this week. Mir. Hitchcock VIII attend the Sherman notification conferences in, Utica on Tuesday, going from there to Boston, where he will meet the New England Republican leaders on Thursday. Chair man Mack expects to open Democratic headquarters in New York during the week. He will probably so to Chicago the latter part of the week to parttci- pate in the conference with MT. Bryan.
 Minnesota Democrats will hal&stEeir convention in Minneapolis on Wednes-' day.
 The battieship fleet is due~aa sid.- ney. Australia, from ,Auklane, 4, New Zealand, on Thursday for seven, days stop. f4ssz p tl
 on Tuesday Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans will. celebrate his sixty second birthday and on that day he will be placed on the retired list. The Ad- miral is at Lake Mohonk, IN. r.
 orville Wright. who with his brother Is under con1FAcC Wlln lnS GoyerutueuI to supply an aeroplane that will make fIight of five miles straight away and return at speed of forty miles an hour, expects to go to Washington from Dayton, ohioA on Monday. to pre- pare for the test
 With view to securing an annica- bIe adjustment of the controversy be- tween the Delaware. Lackawana and Western Railroad and it's switchmen. Chairman Knapp, of the Interstate Commerce. Con1missiah. will confer, in New York on Monday with President Loonis of the railroad. company.
 The trial of L. Whan Change, charg- ed with the murder of Durham White Stevens, adviser to the Korean govern ment, which was postponed in July last. is expected to begin in San Fran cisco on Monday.
 The gentlemen of Philadelphia, fresh from their victory last week over the Marylebone Club team, will begin toe morrow a three days match with the Derbyshire eleven at Derby. England, and on Thursday. Friday and Saturday theys will play the NottinghamshirO team at Nottingham.
 At Poughkeepsie, from Monday to Friday the events of the Grand Cir cult harness meeting will take place.