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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Governor Hughes Jared lily with the
New York Legislature. II was not
that every important measure advocat-
ed by the Governor was trampled upon
by the Legislature that gals the Gov
ernor and his friends, but their chagrln
arises from the fact that 1t was done
by a lot of small politicians who had
never been recognized as bosses and
who had been known as messenger
boys for the old bosses. Still. the turn
down was as decisive as though the
old bosses had done it.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04
What the State Papers
Are Saying and Doing

DeKaib Record.
The formers ars somewhat discour-
aged In this section on account OF 20
mgsh s rain IssPo5ts ,s ere that thai, they are
Berremesss Unfortunate share.
Bessemer Daily Times.
JEFFERSON County maintained her rec
% les. than thas fo Sr 'n sios Gn' aesshs au
ssssemer disariot on contriSaisd ses her
share.
slow In ReforminG.
PhiiadeIphia professor says all
children under the age Of IL years are
Observation teaches US that a vast
majority OF them DO not reform before
rsachins the age OF 50.
A settled Issue.
Alexander City Outlook.
Some say that the Issue in the conn
ing state campaign will pc prohibition
or anti ann -prchibition We thought that
faction or everybody, and all we lack
ts the proper execution of the law. We
SEES no room for such an issue.
Al Upright Jsdse.
Coosa River News.
A Pennsylvania Judge heavily fined
an autornobilist for running down a
COW, deciding that owners cannot be
compelled to hang red lights on their
cows tails. This excftes the follow
Ing remark from The Des Moines Trfb-
une:, Occasionally. II seems. a really.
bright man gets on the bench In Penn
sylvania."
Don't Want II.
HeadlAnd Post.
( Governor Conner is again insinuating
that an extra session Of Alabama
iaw-malers win be necessary. Y
Some time ago the extra cali was
depending on the courts decision in
the railroad rate case and the prohibit
ton case. but as both Of those cases
have been decided favorable 1t 10 now
necessary to hunt up some other ex-
cuse. The people made q mistake in
not voting for a session OF our law
makers every two years. Extra calls
are expensive and are becoming too
It does seem that the people Of Ara
bama have had a Roosevelt time long
enough and It seems as though 1t was
getting time for people 70 stop and
think. and by SO doing Undue our law
makers with the substance OF thought
The people OF this secNfon do not want
an extra session. but what does he
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04
Tai. l. My 43rd Birthday

! sea elnfI lIo6U5T5 517J 20 =
Professor Charles; zuehelfn, q noted
sociologist and an instructor and lect-
urer on sociology at the University OF
Chicago for nearly twenty years. was
born at Pendleton. Ind, May 4, 1855.
He is q graduate of the University OF
Pennsylvania and the Northwestern
University. For three years he studied
which he entered actively upon socio-
logy logical work. In 1892 he founded
the Northwestern University Settle-
he was actiyeiy interested In = number 1
of movements along the same line. He
also has. done much lecturing. and In
1898 was lecturer at the Edinburgh
Summer School From 1901 to i9O2 ne
was president OF the American League
for Civic Improvement and he Is q
prominent member Of numerous othcr
societies which have for their aim the
betterment OF the masses,
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Minot. N. D.. win vote May II on the
plan OF government. F
The Acknowledgement amendment
promises to be the paramount issue
in the fall campaign In Maryland.
y
Two States. Connecticut and WASH
ington. have lost their Governors since
The beginning of the year.
z. c. Shields has been elected to sue
coed John T. Winship as Chairman Of
the Democratic State Central Commit
rec in Michigan.
1t IS expected that r. v. Davidson.
Attorney General of Texas, will become
a candidate for Governor OF that State
at the primaries next year.
District Attorney Francis j. Heney
whose prosecution of the San Francisco
grafters has brought him national
fame, has declined ho to oonsi nSad pro-
Mayor Of San Francisco.
= =
Carl. F. Kuehnle, OF Dennison,. is re-
Republican gubernatorial nomination
in Iowa. He has long been prominent
in Iowa affairs. and is Il former law
partner of Leslie M. Shaw.
Frank B. Weeks. who has become
acting Governor Of Connecticut, as a
result of the recent death OF Governor
Lilley, was born in Brooklyn. N. Y. 5S
years ago, but has lived In Connections
since he was a boy.
r r
Senator McCumber. IN. d., IL to
have a hard fight on his bands to be
Marshall and ex-senator Hansbrough
are already spoken of as prospective
eondidattsssi for McCnmSers seat eat and It
may decide to enter the uets.
Hamilton C. Finley is the first Dem
ocrat elected Mavor of Hoopeston,. Ill.
ty-eight years ago He vigorously
opposed a proposition to raise the
Mayors salary. which has remained SO
corporated The Aldermen receive rs
cents wear each.
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher, wig has
Senator from Florida. has been consld>
cred Sens tor elect since the primaries
last June, when he was nominated by
the Democratic PARTY in the primary
vote. He is a lawyer, so years old. and
a native of Sumter County, Ga. He has
served as a member Of the Florida
Legislature and as Mayor of Jacksan'
VILE.
The terms of the following United
1911: Aldrich, (R. IL; Beveridge.
(Ind); Buckley. (Conn.); Bnrkett.
(Neb.); Burrows,, (Miehl; Carter.
Depew, IN. "; Dick, (ohio); DUPONT.
,Del.); Flint, (Calif:l Hale, lMe.l !:
Kean, IN. u; oliver. (Pa.) .LaFoilette.
(Wls) LodTe. (Massl: McCumber. IN.
b J.; Nixon, (Nev) Page, (vt); Piles,
(Washn.); Scott CIV. Va.0 Sutherland,
! (Utah); warner. tMo); culherson,
! (TexD; Daniel, (ya.); Frazier, (Tenn.)
| ferroo (FlaO
So --.,-.-- oo---s,--o - I'm. =,
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Some Of the brethren are specializing
over what might happen IL Taft should
veto the tariff bill when Congress
sends it to him. We suspect that the
result would be what scientists call
cataclysm.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

A writer in The Richmond News
Leader wants the Lawmakers to go a
step further and abolish tobacco. The
country would be UNNECESSARILY better
on II some way could be found to abol-
ish the swarns Of cranks
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Ex-senator spooner. of Wisconsin,
has made the discovery-or thinks he
has-that all men in politics are not
dishonest. Glad to know it.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

The Portsmouth Star heads an edi-
torial, ''Uplift for the Oyster" It's
not the uplift but the downgo of the
bivalve that is most interesting to
lovers of good things.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Because they did not like his politics
q crowd OF voters took Sir Robert
Bond, former Premier Of Newfound-
land, and threw him into the sea. So.
II is seen. that Tammany Halls politi-
cal ideals have secured a foothold in
Canadian politics.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

One Florida legislator slapped the
sace Of another. Even to the Land of
Flowers the ideals OF the strenuous
Hfs have penetrated.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

The Norfolk Landmark remarks that
cit takes specialists to understand the
tariff" Yes-"of whom we are not
one Of which"
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

In one place in the United States
they write agricultural reports in
poetry. OF course that place is KAN
sas Where else could it be?
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

SWORN CIRCULAIlys.r,sa below
represent the actual net cireniau'n'
xurns having been deducted. -.ntses is
4 The Montgomery ADVERTISER ~ ~ She CON-
advertisers land makes II part z, eircula-
tract when requested, that ~ o." morning.
ton u larger than that OF tny that ftS
n8wspapsr printed IN Aiabama--annJa, cuiation
Sunday edition has the larses. r,sntsd in
e any edition Of any nswspapsr
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Outing Magazine for May
To the average Mexican all Ameri
cans are "gringos." They are too po-
lite to call you a gringo to your face,
hut amongst themselves 1t is the term
generally used In referring to Ameri-
cans. 1t Is a term OF disrespect. just
as "greaser" when applied to a Next
can is an opprobrious term. "Gringo"
had its origin during our war with
Mexico in 1S47. Bobby Burns song,
with the chorus:
Green grow the rashes, u;
"Csreen grow the rashes, D;
The sweetest hours that e'er / spend.
Are spent among the lasses. o.
was very popular then. and our SOL
diers in Mexico sang IL on the march
and on nearly every occasion. Green
grow" sounded like "gringo" and
heneeforth this appellation has boon
attached to all Americans.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Louisville Courier-Journal.
This boy was born in a log cabin.
His favorite pastiTne IL TO cut down
cherry trees, which he also splits into
rails
Good enough. Now let him pick
out the right college to graduate from
and he caE's he's being President"
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

French makers combine two silks OF
different weight and weave for gown
and coat
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

Washington star.
did you ever have appendicttis?
sait1 the insurance man. WELL" an
swered the skeptic. Il was operated
on. But I never felt sure whether u
was a ease of appendicitis or a case
OF professional curiosity"
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

A woman leaped from steamer and
committed suicide after reaching Nor
Landmark will please rise and ex>
plain.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

A woman patient in a st. Louis san
atarium leaped from two story win
dow, landing on grantoid sidewalk
without receiving injury. And 10
think we were under the impression
that pads had gone out Of style.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

c. Einfsan. Circulation Manager @ Lns
says.
The foregoing statement Of the Advsr-
t}sersn circulation for the month OF March.
1903. IL true and correct and complied after
ell returns from news hoy& news eEentss
npoilsd and leftover copies have peen ae-
duated. e. I. FINIGAN,
Circulation Manager.
swurn 20 ana subscribed before me this
RIGA ALEXANDER.
Notary Public.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

An Illinois preacher Is dead after
having preached 5000 sermons. Also
some Of the congregation have expired
during that time It II said.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

I'D negro preacher. says: de bannis-
ter long de track to ruin looks pretty
slick but nobody eber slides down hit
widout gittin' stuck plum full OBJ
aplinters.p
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-04

ceorRe Wagner. of ST. Louis, COM
nnttted suicide by hanging himsslf with
the handkerchief given him by hia af-
unity. And yet women will persist in
giving men Christmas and birthday
presents they don't want
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20

eAeea TH0sS 40 ~ sasslsos.
ASAs - 0uA0 q - nnesess
os1sus s1sas~ cs.sa aspos.ssa
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
|NsPECTEOFORT MONROE
Secretary ]. n. Dickinson Pays His
First Visit 10 Reservation.
RENDERED BRILLIANT RECEPTION
Party Left Last Evening for Charles
ton, Where They Board a eattIesh'p
For a Visit to Panama-lnspeeted
the Artillery School Building Here.

Hon. Jacob NJ. Dickinson. secretary
OF war. paid his first official visit to
Fort Monroe yesterday, when he com
bined business with pleasure and
found this reservation one of the most
important in the United States.
Secretary Dickinson and his party
were shown aPund the reservation
and during the afternoon the officers
and ladies of the post gave brilliant
reception in the officers club in honor
Of Secretary and Mrs. Dickinson and
the hembers of their party. The re-
ception was in every way a brilliant
one.
In the party Of the distinguished
visitor we're Secretary and Mrs.
Dickinson. General Franklin J. Bell.
chief OF stan: Mr.. and Mrs. James
Ross. MIR. Todd. of Louisville, KY;
DIR. and Mrs. Lincoln. Of Kentucky:
DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Ewing, OF Nash
vile, Tenn: Miss Edna Ownsley, OF
Chicago, and Mr.. Lincoln CLARK,
tprivate secretary to Mr.. Dickinson.
The party made the trip from Wash
ington to Hampton Roads on the Nor
folk and Washington Steamer.
The party was met at the Cham
berlin hotel by Col. c. p. Townsley
and the officers of the Fort. At the
CHI mberlin breakfast was served.
Shortly otter nine o'clock Secretary
Dickinson started on tour Of in
spection around the reservation. He
visited and inspected the new Artil-
lery School building, also the library
and other buildings.
Witnessed Dress Parade.
1t was shortly after l l o'clock when
the secretary and his party entered
the enclosure of the fort. The artil-
lerymen and the officers Of the post
were out in full and Secretary Dick
inson was rendered full dress pa
rade. He reviewed the artillerymen
and expressed deligh: at the showing
the soldiers made.
Following the review of the troop
Secretary Dickinson and his party
were driven to- the residence of Col
onel Townsley. where they were the
guests Of the commanding officer at
lunch
The reception in the officers club
was held in the afternoon.
Secretary Dickinson and his party
left last evening for Charleston. s. c..
where they will board man Of war
for Panama.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20

~ NEW oUARTeRs-csns end
zee shs besssisvi GspasS q e0rTGo
elA0T9 COr pI0We00. q ~
|NAMPTON eIo0Al COMPANY, -
essf oueeW Street; Phses rs n. ..
CUNNINGHAM, Manager.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
IA9Es ROsEAIE
Vek Or ms TARIFF Bui

(Coatipsed IRON First Pase.)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20

5000 900. This surplus would Ger
tainly continue under normal business
conditions. There can be no reasona-
Bile question of the sufficiency OF the
bill to provide adequate revenues.
Stating that he was aware that the
accom- lishment of $35 100000 reduc-
ton in expenditures he had suggested
for 1911 In his estimates would lie
surrounded with great difficulties. Mr..
AIdrich said that the rapidity with
which our national expenditures had
increased within the past three years
was a source of anxiety II not alarm
simultaneously with the reductions
In receipts of $50, 600. 900 from 1907 to
1909. We have had an increase IN ex-
penditures of $12O.OO0.000." he said.
Departmental System Responsible.
The conditions under which appro-
triations are usually made by Con-
eress are. perhaps in part. RESPONSE
BILE 70 fthe wilfull waste Of public
money.
Each department makes Its own
recommendations independently OF all
others.
1T 10 important in the interest Of
the public service that radical
change in the procedure with refer
ence to appropriations should be
made.
In this work Of necessary reduc-
ton in expenditure and in reform in
methods of Appropriation to which
the Senate Is pledged" said Mr.. AID
rich. Il am authorized to say that We
win have the earnest support and &C
tive cooperation OF the President and
the administration.
Wants No New Burdens
IN the face of the record I have
disclosed no political party can al
ford to Ilace new and uDnecessar;
burdens upon the industries and the
people Of the United States. and !
should regret extremely II the party
Of which l am q member should as
sumo any such responsibility"
Speaker Cannon entered the Senate
chamber before Mr.. Aldrich began.
and carefully followed his remarks.
Upon concluding the reading Of his
prepared statement. Mr.. Aldrich
launched upon criticism OF amend
ments proposed by Mr. DANIEL for
tax ON xroas receipts Of corporations
md BY Mr.. Bailey for an income tax,
each Of which he said wuoSd impose
$50. 100000 Of taxes. "
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
At 10 A. N. Friday, April %, 1909, at
Corner Of Queen L Hope Streets,
HAMPTON, VIRGINIA,

The undersigned Trustee Of the es'
tate Of r. ]. Trayfor. Bankrupt. will
offer for sale on The Above date upon
the premises known as the> Hampton
Bakery at public auction. for cash 10
the highest bidder large stock OF
groceries, bakers sundries, pans, ma
chinery and tools, electric motor and
fans first class soda fountain and
all necessary accessories, cash regis
ter in excellent condition. show cases
wall cases. two delivery wagons. one
new buggy, rubber tired, two sets OF
harness, and a quantity Of household
furniture. Prospective bidders may
inspect goods. fixtures. etc. and in
ventOry of same upon request.
GEORGE w. ROWE.
Trustee.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
hERIosM IN HuMslE&lAcEs.

Fire In . New York factory the
other day entrapped $50 girls who
were at work on the upper floor OF
the building. For some time the lives
Of all Of these young women were
sraveiy imperiled.
The occurrence developed Q hero
where one would be beast likely to
hook for heriosn. Tony Sarino. the
elevator boy stuck manfuily to his
post. running his car repeatedly
through the smoke and flames carry.
ing fifty q the young women down.
The rest fortunately escaped BY other
routes,
This younsster Is a. truly a hero
As any sailor o. soldier that ever fear.
lessly faced an enemy's roaring guns.
But Tony sarino probably has re.
cei~ed the only reward for MS brave
cnaduct that viii ever be his. How.
ever. that vas net one to be despised
Tony was kissed by each OF the haIi
hundred Of grateful girls.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20

Charity" on y0ar Dreocf 9an2.
Coasdoo fiIls them fs0s. J31t3D
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
Svsspt Over Niagara.

This terrible calamity often hap
pens because . careless boatman is
nores the divers warnins-srowine
ripples and faster current-Nature's
warnings are kind. That dull pain OF
ache in the back warns you the Kid
neys need attention If you would e.,
cape fatal maladies-Dropsy, Diabetes
or Bright's disease. Take Electric
Bitters at once and see Backache ny
and all your best feelings return. al.
ter long suffering from. weak kid
neys and lame back. one Si.00 bottle
wholly cured me-" writes y r. Blan
kenship. Of Belk, Tenn Only Soc al
All Druggists.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
Little Bow In Injured.

Master H. B. MurrelI. the Little son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Murrell
fell down the steps at his home yer
terday morning and sustained frac
ture Of his col,arbone. d. william
H. Howard rendered the necessary
medical attention.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
ACCEPTS POSITION HERE.
Mr.. Louis Eisenman Now Connected
With Firm Of FRANKIE, / Eisenman.

WI. Ioo'S e'SeHmSH wow SoUHSSkSu
With Firm Of Frankel / Eisennan.
Mr.. Louis Eisenman, one OF the best
known young men around Newport
News and Hampton. has accepted a
position with Messrs. Frankel and
Eisennan, and entered upon his du:
ties yesterday. Mr.. Eisenman is an
experienced clothing man, having
been for many years associated In the
business in Newport News.
The new store building Of the firm
II nearing completion. and the inten-
ton ut present Is to move into the
bailding about May I. The nrm on
Yesterday began q sacrifice sale Of
its entire stock Of clothing and fur
nishings. SO that II win not be neces-
sary to move anv Of the present
spring stock into the new building.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20

TELEPHONE NUMBERS
Editorial Rooms Bell Phone No IA
Husluess Once. Bell 'Fhone No. III
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
Hampton, Phoebus and Old Point

AUCTION SALE OF BANkRUPT'S
STOCK OF GROCERIES, BAKERS
SUNDRIES AND FIXTURES.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. WAC
ONS, BUGGY. SODA FOUNTAIN.
ETC
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-04-20
RIDICULOUS JuNkET TO LIBERIA


RIDICULOUS JUNkET TO LIBERIA.
Some reason may exist which justi-
fes the Washingt government IN
its decision to send three cruisers
to Liberia, Africa, to carry two Unit
ed States commissioners entrusted
with the job Of inquiring into the
black republics political and finan-
cial conditions. But II there be
shadow of excuse for this wanton ex-
travagance. 1t lies hidden from the
searching scrutiny Of unofficial Ameri-
ca.
Only two warships were necessary
TO transport Mr.. Taft to Panama and
return after his election to the presi-
dency, and every one must admit he
il o weightier individual in many re-
sepects than either Booker Washing
tons priavte secretary or his white
colleague. Even Mr.. Taft found 1t I'm
practicable to occupy more than one
cruiser. while the second followed
along with nets let down ready 70
scoop up his rotund person should
It topple overheard.
Just how the two commissioners are
going TO distribute themselves even
" en- board the Chester. the Salem
and the birmingham Is q poser.
&. II dispatches from Washington and
elsewhere be true. the Southen Of
does aboard neither Of these ships
gre signing any petitions for the priv.
ilege Of entertaining Private Score
tary Scott In their wardroom and in
their sleeping quarters.
Many Of the newspapers and citi-
lens who were most unsparing In
their critisisms q PresiAeat Roose-
welt Tor the needless extrayaSance
Of SEEDING sixteao batlesAips "on .
tsaket" around the world. proclaimed
iar the same breath that such sease-
hess wastefulness Of the peoples
money would cease when the non
militant Ohioan should come into the
White HOnse. To these gentlemen
the announcement Of the LIberian
sjunket must have come - stun.
ner.
Aside from the question Of economy
the international political phase Of the
AFFAIR would seem to be one Of doubt-
tui wisdom. II is possible that one
q more European countries may re-
gard the move a. . sort Of semi.mili-
tary expedition-a preliminary menace
% be followed BY acquisition Of Al.
rican territory BY the United States.
Certainly We should not view with
equsnimity the dispatch Of . Ger
nan Aeet conveying commissioner to
The southern coast Of Brasil for the
Surpose OF Investigating political and
AsaacaAl conditions" In the ,arEe Ger.
no colony planted there. Suspicion
q designs upon the integrity Of the
1eance Doctrine would instantly pop
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