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The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
MURDER AND suIctDE.
After Shooting wIss William orauIIch
 1xkes PcIscr. Rs

Lansing, Mich, AugustA 1A-wiilism' Graulich offthis city shot and killed his wife last night. Imm1diatsly pfter the shooting Graulich swallowed asqhantity >of, carbolic acid, dyipG soon aftervard. Each was 19 years of age.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
Fortress Is Defended.

Canea, Crete, August 15-A band of armed peasants entered Canea late last night and occupied the fortress. deter mined to prevent the carrying out of the powers command for the removal of the Greek flags. Numbers of deputies arrived in Canea during the evening to attend parliament.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
WadIey Lumber Plant Burned.

wadley. Ga., August 15.-The plant of the Wadley Yellow Pine Lumber company and a large quantity of lumber were de- stroyed last night, entailing loss of ap- proximately s15O, 900 with $10,0OO insurance
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
Fisherman Kills Himself.

Melville, La., August 15.-A fisherman, named Griffin, committed suicide here to- day by hanging himself. His body was found hanging from the limb of tree near his home. He had recently made several attempts to kill himself.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
Rov;. Neck Broken By Fall.

Nashville, August 15.-Tommy Gilbert, 12 vear. old! fell 40 feet today over bluff on the bank of the Cumberland river in Wsst Nashville. breaking his neck ana 6viu~ instantly. He was with other hoys lplaying along the bluff.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
"YOU WILL HAVE CAUSE
 FOR REGRET"

If you look at the beautiful street scenes illustrated in the Shoppers Guide" and fail to see the electric sign over your place of business. It will go to press this week. Phone Bell Phone 1455 Main.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16
Ne6ro oaptured.

1Cordeis,g Ga, August 15.--orant odom, the negro convi4 trusty who yesterday attempted criipinal assault upon Mrs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16

Eugene Prosbrey has completed the new play which Klaw & Erlanger have ob- tained for Maclyn Arbuckle for next sea- son, entitled "The Circus Man" MT
 Prosbrey read the play to MT. Arbuckle last week and he is delighted with it. Meantime, while he is playing the fat sheriff in ''The Round Up," he is look ing for an elephant, not for pet, but to use as prop in "The Circus Man" There are 35 speaking parts in the play, which will be on the same big order as
The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-08-16

Abraham Lincoln Erlanger, of the firm of Klaw 6 Erlanger, is back at his desk after a months tour in Europe. While abroad he visited about 20 theatres. He observed that without single excep- tion every popular song in the plays he saw was written by an American. The plays themselves were taken without credit, financial or otherwise. from Amer ican authors. The performances MT. Err langer witnessed proved profitable In | showing him what to avoid when he be- | gins to rehearse the productions for next | season. The only features of the foreign | stage which excel those of America is | the painting of scenery, which Is mag | nifcent, and the superiority of the Eu- | ropean orchestras. The arrangements for | the production of Little Memo" in Lon | don were left In the hands of his part | ner MT. Charles Frohman. His visit, | he announces, gave him the ambition to | present in London. Berlin, Paris and VI
 enna a company of ladies and gentlemen l in a real American production. In order
 that the venture may have the advan-
 tage of reputation and not be a set
 back instead of an advance, the attrac-
 ton that he has in mind for this pur-
 pose (which in Europe they call an
 American invasion) Is Mile. Geneo in
 her new play by Harry B. Smith, with
 an American company, costumes. music
 and scenery.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10

Baltimore & Ohio R. R. To Harpers
Ferry. only S225 Round Trim every Sat
urday, good returning until Monday
Advt.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10

Improved Pullman Service to st. Louis.
Cleveland and Cincinnati on PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad train leaving washington ZOO
p. m, daily Parlor car now running to
Harrisburg, connecting with The "a
Hour St Louis '-Advt
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
What Congress Did
IN THE SENATE.

Senator Rayner Of Maryland introduced
a resolution authorizing the President
to punish Zelaya, of Nicaragua.
The Finance Committee held up the
nominations OF Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury Curtis and Internal Rev
enue Commissioner Cabel in order TO
punish Secretary MacVeagh for his re-
cent tariff revision speech at Boston.
The report on the White Slave Traffic
was presented by the Immigration
Commission.
A long list Of bills was introduced. in
Guiding several District bills, by Sen
atOr GallinEer.
Senator Cummins introduced his bill for
stricter railroad regulation.
Senator Newlands introduced bill for
the establishment Of a bureau OF arts
and public buildings.
Senator Daniel introduced a bill 10 au-
thorize the construction OF road from
the south end - highway DrldSe
10 Arlington Cemetery. sa2l4&
The Senate adJUurA~,- Ter an executive
session until next Monday.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
Wholesale Produce Prices
Eggs. Cheese. and Butter.

Eggs, Cheese, and Butter.
Cheese-New York fats. large, per h.. lie;
small. per ID. Isc.
Eggs-Nearbys. per doz., 20a23c-
Butter-Creamery, fancy Srsa35c; reno
waited. 2Siha29c.
Poultry.
Live Poultry-Chictens. large. per lo
l5alec; broilers. per ID, l7c; hens 1885, rooae-
ers. 9c;young ducks. large. per TO-. lic; small
per 10. 12c; geese, per 10. 10allc; turkeys.
toms, per h.. l7slsc; hens, per lb. l5alSc'
turkeys. dressed. per h., 19a2Oc: ca2ous, per
h.. zoe.
Fruit.
Apples-Per Dbl. 81 O0aS5O0: oranges. per
box, 81 O0aS2. .: tangerlnes. per strap. SS.V'a
S5.25; grape fruit per box, S2.75aS5.5O; pine
apples per crate s.. 5OaS3.00; cranberries. per
Dbl. S. OOaS6.50.
Vegetables.
Potatoes. per Dbl. si.5OaS2.25; sweet pota-
toes, Sl.25aSl. 20; cucumbers. per basket. 81 2oa
81 90; cabbage per head. 4a5c; squash, per
crate 25a5Qc; string beans. per basket
s. 50aS3.O0: lettuce, per basket. N.ooaf2 %:
beets per doz. lunches 25aSOc; radishes.
per 100. 81; onions per bu.. soc; spinach. per
bbl. 50a75c; pumpkins. per bbl.. 75caS1; tur-
nips per box 25c; celery. per crate f2.ooa
s.. 70; kale. per Dbl. S5a5oc; Brussels sprouts,
Live Stock.
Cslvss-saS1ts; lambs 6a714c; pork. 9z1Oo.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10

were some rumors TO this effect on the
Street, but they were not confirmed
President Dove is authority for the
statement that several millions have
been taken from the earnings and de-
voted to the betterment account and he
and his associates feel that money SO
used belongs TO the shareholders
Business on the Exchange was quite
active and the number Of issues dealt
IN larger than usual Traction SIS
showed more irregul.nity than usual
opening at ia, going % l137s, and Iheu
rising to a strong closing at 114Ikd
L49s. These were tbs only bonds sold.
In the stock list the FEATURE was the
strength IN RailEay common and the
weakness in Gas. The former was bid
up to 1917, while the Gas shares eased
of to Il from an opening at 71H.
A few odd lots OF Washington & Nor
folk Steamboat stock changed hands al
$50, 24S, and 247.
Railway preferred was steady at 81.
Traction Shares sold at 1891.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
TODAY'S SALES ON
WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Capital Traction SIS. $1OOOd114. $1,OQOG
ia. S5OoGn14, s1,OOOan37s. S1.OOOa114, 81 oOC
Q1l37s.
Capital Traction, 2od1339s
Washington Railway and Electric,
com, 2o0431k, 1Oa451z. 2O4431k.
Washington Railway and Electric,
pfd.. 5d91, 5de1. 1861.
Norfolk and washington Steamboat
lOd25O. SAYS, 4d24S, 1Od24S. 3d247.
washington Gas, 25q11k, J071A. 25d
M, 25dnh, 25Q71%, 259u.
MergenthaIer. 12d2191z, 3d2191z
Ianston, 2Od1Sil 2OOn1Sss buyer 6O)
American National Bank, 1O6l9O.
Arlington Insurance, 10030.
After call-Union Trust, 5d131Jk.
Capital Traction SIS. S1.000d1145s, s., OO(
G1145k $500G114jA.
washington Railway and Electric
common, 10d 43lA.
Washington Railway and Electric
preferred, I0091.
United States Trust, 2d12Om.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
Bears Ue Ramon Ad1erse Decision Advancing MarRe
LANSTON EARNINGS INCREASE
NEARLY 81 1-3 PER CENT.
MARKET ACTIVE.

The Lanston Monotype Company will
close it's fiscal year with an increase OF
fully 80 1-3 per cent over the business
Of last year. orders are coming in
very fast and the company is operating
its plant to capacity. The company
has not issued a share Of the new
stock recently voted. nor is It the inten-
tion 10 do so. The available cash is
sufficient for the needs of the corpor-
alton at present and for the immediate
future. II is the intention of the Off
Gals to use the new stock, some time
when conditions warrant it. as a stock
dividend to the shareholders, REIN
bursting them for earnings used in i'm
provements and equipment
When the new issue was voted there
The Washington times., 1909-12-10

S1.z5 to Baltimore and Return
saturdays and Sundays via Pennsyl-
vania Railroad. Tickets GOOD returning
until Sunday night. All regular trains
except "Congress.Snal Limited. "-Advt.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
IN THE HOUSE.

In the House:
The House met at p o'clock.
Representative Kusteuman replied 10
an attack on him in a magazine.
Representative Bennett Of New York
presented the report Of the immigration
commission
District citizens appeared before the
Agricultural Committee IN the interest
of George Washington University.
At 30 O'Clock today the House ad-
iourned until next Tuesday.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
NEW YORK MARKET OPENS STRONG.
BECOMES WEAK ON RUMOR
THAT PROVES FALSE.

NEW YORK, Dec 1O-The market is
very steady and a little frmer than mid
. way IN the second hour of the after
noon. The rumor Of a decision by the
Attorney General Of the Supreme Court
IS now looked upon as a clever fake
nothing In Il. The chances are for a
better close.
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
CHINESE EGGS POPULAR.

SEATTLE, Dec. 10-Chinese eggs-not
China eggs-are being shipped from
Shanghai 10 the Pacific coast cities and
placed on the market at 80 cents a
dozen to compete with the local product,
which has risen 20 20 cents dozen
The Washington times., 1909-12-10
THE CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by e. 2. Hutton
Co. members New York Stock Exchange
Thomas L. Hume and z. F. Caveriy. Joint
managers 1901 street northwest:
The Washington times., 1909-06-07
PANTALOON SKIRTS
CAUSE A NEAR RIOT
Coney Island Crowd Throngs
Around Two Young Women
in Daring Garb.

NEW YORK, June THE pantaloon
skirt hass made its appearance at COney
Island, and it's advent created such a
sensation that the police had TO be
called TO dispense the crowd.
When two young women alighted from
an automobile in front of Henderson,
Music Hall, each wearing a Dantaloon
skirt, a crowd collected before the
women cal Id walk from the machine
into the place.
The news that pantaloon skirts were
OH Surf avenue brought crowds running
pell nell from every direction Men,
women. and children swooped down
upon the women and their escorts and
literally swamped them. Henderson
sent for the police.
Four officers responded and with
much difficulty made lane fringed by
gaping people, down which the women
passed. Then the crowd swept in be-
hind and crowded into the HAN. Those
that could not get in fiattened their
noses against the window panes.
Foreseeing trouble, the proprietor es-
corted the guests to a private room and
advised them rot to venture out till
dusk Then the party the women en-
velcped in long automobile coats, stole
out and were whisked away. The names
of the Wearers of the pantalOOn skirts
could not be learned.
The Washington times., 1909-06-07
GOES TO ALABAMA
TO CLAIM HIS BRIDE
David Lionel Frank and Miss
Rosewald to Be Mar
ried Today.

The wedding of David Lionel Frank
Of this city and Miss Hegina Rosewald
will take place this afternoon at $50
O'Clock IN the Temple Beth OR, Mont
gone cry, Ia. the hume of the bride.
A reception will be rendered the
young married couple at the home of
the brides parents. At It's conclusion.
they viii leave for Savannah where they
VIII take a steamer for New York. Up
on their arrival there, a reception will
be held in their honor in the home of
TIE eroom's parents at IS West 120th
street, New York.
Some time viii be spent by the young
couple in Atlantic City, and they will
lie at home 20 their frieLds after July
at the Home apartment house. corner
of Seventh street and Massachusetts
avenue, in this city. Mr.. Frank Is one
of the most prominent of the younger
merchants or Washington.
The Washington times., 1909-06-07
PIGEON BECOMES
CHICKS STEPMA
Hatches Out Two Hens That g
Careless Hen Had Left
in Nest.
in Nest

GREENWICH, Conn. June Two
starving chickens, Matched only few
davs ago. have been found by James J.
Medley. of Byram shore, when he drove
a mothering pigeon of the nest she
stiIl takes care of her foster children,
as far as warmth goes, but has not ac-
ouired a hens knack Of fec ding them
Medley is a hen and pigeon breeder on
a small scale. Both species are kept II
the same house. A hen recently showed
a great love for flying. and its wings
were clipped II must have been this
hen which flew to the nest higher up
and laid two eggs. How could dove
DroverbialIv gentle. refuse TO accept the
burden thus placed on it by a giddyt
f1v-aWay mother? Accepting the set
ting. a dove kept at it's task until i've
Young chickens appeared.
II had hard work TO drive her on,
The Washington times., 1909-06-07
FILIPINO SLAYERS
MAKE THEIR ESCAPE
Murderers of DR.. Jones Get Away
From Guards-Investiga-
ton Ordered.

MANILA, June Word was re-
ceived today that the three murderers
of DR.. Jones, Of the Chicago Museum,
who were being brought to this city
for execution, escaped from their
guards in the mountains of the NueVa
ViZZaya province, near Hanguesin-
The police are searching for the muir
derers.
The escape was made during the
night and a thorough inVesug cation
has been ordered in the belief that
the guards were guilty of gross care
Iessness, If not completely IN the es-
cape.
DIR. Jones was killed while studying
the Hill tribes. He misinterpretcd a
challenge by the natives and received
q balf-dOzen spear wounds, from
which he died shortly after reaching
his boat.
The Washington times., 1909-06-07

greater the advan-
tage derived from
our Sanitary Plate
Glass Refrigerator
Show Cases, in
which all BLUE
FRONT meats are
displayed. T h 2 V
keep the meats il
just the proper
temperature - pre-
vent unnecessary
handling-make Sc
lection easy.
Tuesdays m e a Z
list tells its own
story of extensive
variety
The Washington times., 1909-06-07

said Mr.. Medley Talk about your
angry lions! Well. now. that dove
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-26
Cambridge

Bonnie Sweum of Hammer, N D, who
has been visiting with his uncle, John
P Chjolseth, and other relatives here,
left Monday for New Mexico.
Mrs C H Kravick returned from a
two weeks visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs K E Onsgard, at Burke. She
was accompanied by her parents who
are spending the week here.
The mass meeting Of tobacco grow
ers held at the opera house last Friday
afternoon was largely attended. The
address by N Chryst of Hudson was
given the closest attention and was an
interesting talk of facts and figures.
Prof A M Field was at Madison last
Saturday where he conferred with a
number of principals of different high
schools in the county to arrange for an
oratorical and declamatory contest. It
was decided to hold the declamatory
contest at Middleton and the oratorical
contest at Sun Prairie. The declama-
tory contest will be open to both boys
and girls, while the Oratorical contest
will be for boys only.
Nineteen head of cattle affected with
tuberculosis were shipped from this
station to Milwaukee on Thursday of
last week. Eight of the animals be-
longed to T G Thompson and II to Gust
Olson. The cattle were condemned by
the assistant state veterinarian. The
appraisers were J H Townsend, d B
Moore and DR. A L Fosse.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-26
Evansville

Mrs Jennie Wilder resigned her cler-
ical position in the dry goods depart
ment of the Grange store.
Harry Pease is in Detroit, Mich, in
the interests of the Brand Tobacco Co.
Hugh G Martin died at his home in
the town of Magnolia, aged "a years.
Mr. Martin came to this country from
England 81 years ago and has always
made his home on the farm where he
died. He is survived by widow and
two daughters, Mrs Fred Benedict of
Beloit, and Mrs Jennie Misner of Cali
fornia.
Two unfortunate accidents recently
happened to two of our people, which,
while not of a serious nature, are ex-
tremely painful and source of much
discomfort. Saturday, while attempt
ing to remove tea-kettle of hot water
from stove, Wesley Langemak was
severely scalded from the knees down,
and in attempting to remove the cloth
ing spots of flesh adhered co the cloth.
Prompt assistance was given and he is
getting along very we'll now. Sunday,
while Mrs w r Phillips was carrying a
pail of hot water to the bathroom, she
stumbled over a rug, with the result
that both hands and arms to the elbows
were scalded from the hot water. Like
the former, heroic treatments were adj
ministered and she is getting along in a
fine manner now.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-26
Fort Atkinson.

Gust Sievert, who lost one hand and
part of another in the railroad yards
last week, is now doing nicely at DR. F
M Brewers hospital and is recovering
quite speedily considering the nature of
the accident.
Henry Brueckner was awarded first
prize on his Murdoch Yellow Dent corn
by the Agricultural Experiment Asso-
citation at Madison last week. The ten
ears were later sold at auction, bring
ing S2O25.
The assistant state veterinarian was
in the city last Friday aiding DIR George
Hollabush in the shipment to Milwau-
kee of % head of cattle which had been
condemned, and which were the prop
erty of number of farmers in this
vicinity.
The Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance
company was adjudicated insolvent by
order of the circuit court for Jefferson
county, last Thursday. This mutual in
surance incorporation is now dissolved
and it's assets are directed to be trans
ferred unto R w Lueck of this city,
who was by order of court appointed
receiver. The first steps in winding up
and adjusting the affairs of this dis
solved corporation are now being taken.
Notice of cancellation of all insurance
risks and the like will be sent at once
to all policy holders.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-26

Pres Daland of Milton will preach for
us next Sabbath.
Mrs T ] VanHorn and daughter are
visiting in Chicago.
Roy Coon and wife of Stoughton
spent Sunday at 0 L Coon's.
Mrs Olivia Reuterskiold and Mrs Os-
borne were in GAINESVILLE Thursday.
Mrs Emma Stone of Rock River Wis
tied relatives here one day last week.
Mrs Anna Mccarthy spent couple
of days last week at the parental home.
HE Thomas and family spent Satur-
day afternoon with relatives at Rock
River.
Mr. and Mrs Elverton Painter visited
her sister in Milton on Tuesday of last
week.
Mrs w A de Lancey and daughter
Mae attended party at DR. Cleary's
Thursday.
Harry Roberts and wife of Slough
ton visited at Lee Coon's on Thursday
of last week.
Mrs Mary Johnson and Dora Saun-
ders of Edgerton were callers at Mrs
Abbie Crandall's.
Herbert Polan and Miss Ina Shaw Of
Milton were guests of DR. and Mrs
Crosley Saturday.
Miss Leo Ford who is teaching in the
Mount Pleasant district was home from
Friday until Sunday.
The ladies Missionary society will
meet with Mrs Harriet Wescott on
Thursday, March 4th.
Cass Emerson and family of Milton
were guests of her parents, 0 l. Coon
and wife Saturday and Sunday.
Phyllis Campbell of Edgerton was
the guest of her grandparents, A. B
Campbell and wife the latter part of
the week.
On Thursday, Feb 4th, the Campus
Club met with Mrs Coon. The topic
for the afternoon was, '"The American
Flag and Coat of Arms, Nation Holi-
days and Patriotic Selections from
American Literature. The flag was
prettily draped at one side of the room.
The following program was given:
Song-The Star Spangled Banner -. The Club
Mrs Saunders as leader gave a description OF
the Union Flag and Coat of Arms.
Readlng-American Flag ...... Mrs. Noble
New Years Reception at the White House,.
:. Observation-Disclosures. Mrs Harrington
Webster't Eulogy on Washington. 81.
.............. ...................M Mrs Mccarthy
Music. ................... Mrs Sheldon
Father Abraham .....................M Mrs Head
The Presidents Xmas Dinner. Mrs. K1pp
Memorial Day Mrs Atwood
Song America Observation-Disclosures. ...... The Club
The next meeting will be held March
4th with Mrs M ] Babcock.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-26
Rice sc, Sc and 1Oc at M. B. Flet-

Rice sc, SC and 10c at M. B. Flet-
cher's.
When in GAINESVILLE don't fail to
come in and see our new spring suits
and try them on, even if you are not
quite ready to buy. You will find our
assortment the largest and our prices
the lowest.-T. P. Burns, GAINESVILLE,
Wisconsin. 1871
We want to sell this week 80
acre farm, 81 acre farm, a go acre
farm and 90 acre farm. They will be
sold right because the selling season is
nearly closed.-North & Wentworth.
Alberta lands, for instance. We
have full section with good buildings,
and all fenced, with three hundred and
forty acres under cultivation, for $50
per acre. This land is near Calgary.
Write to the Imperial Land Co., 80
Center St., Calgary, Alberta. 11t4
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1909-02-26
Porter

Mr. Chas Stewart will have his auc-
ton on March 3.
The little child of Birkenhamer is
getting along nicely now.
ME Chadwick has moved to near AL
bion and Mr. Severson is moving on
here.
Miss Katheryn Dooley was home from
Madison for few days the first of the
week.
B Towns has purchased the farm now
occupied by Chas Jones and owned by
Mrs S Scofield.
H Dallman and sister and o Handtke
of Edgerton were pleasant callers at
Frank Boss on Sunday.
Mrs Jas Barrett was lucky one at
the bazaar in Evansville last week.
She guessed the exact number of kerr
nels of corn in a can and carried off the
beautiful oil painting.
Mr. ami Mrs Jas Barrett were sur
prised Tuesday evening of last week by
about forty friends who dropped in on
them unannounced, it being their 18th
wedding anniversary. They came lad
en- with good things to eat and at mid
night sumptuous supper was served.
Progressive cinch was the diversion,
and Mrs Thos Stems and A Nichols
carried off the honors, while Mrs A
Nichols and d Mccarthy received the
consultations. Before departing the
guests presented Mr. and Mrs Barrett
with set of silver teaspoons and her
aunt, Mrs Mcmahon gave her set of
silver TABLESPOONS. Mr. and Mrs Barrett
proved royal entertainers and all pres
ent wished them many returns Of the
day.