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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
SEPTEMBER is, 1909.

1t is noted that in nearly all the
southern cities that President Taft is
to visit the papers are talking almost
exclusively of the good things they
are going to give him to eat as
though the primary object of his pro-
posed tour is to be fed high. So FAR
as we have noticed not q word is said
about drinkables. probably because ne
is expected to visit some of the al
legged dry towns where IT is not good
form to even mention potlicker. If he
viii stop or at Montgomery we can
promise him his fill of the best water
on the continent-and he'll need 1t az
ter some Of the food he'll have t."
eat.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

acres of forest land. The system Of
repianting. cultivation and sa dta Hnre
niete and effective in Pennsylvania
than anywhere else in this country
The acreage is nearly 100000 the
State Commissioner Of Forestry say d
many millions of trees, the work -
still in its infancy. With the present
appropriation from the State, 1t Is pos,
sible to plant s.O0o,o oo trees year: ano
n 10 hoped that beginning next year,
the number may be increased to 90
5000. The State maintains a for.
estry academy with a three-years
course, and makes no charge LOT traih'
ing its young men in forestry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
Half the World MIsunderstands the Other
Half.

DO you realize the amount of time. ener-
KY and intelligence wasted in criucRmF
1t would be almost impossible to issue a
comic newspaper without pictures OF women
helittling each other in gossip. You couldn't
report any average conversation among men,
business men professional men, or labOring
men. without finding half the time taken
up by each class OF men in criticism of
some other case, by each individual in crit
cism of some Individual within his own
class.
Big men and little men, all waste time.
energy and simultaneously diminish human
decency. by bellttlIng each other.
How much better II would De II men
would their energy searching out and
digging out the good that Is In Others
Suppose q farmer spent his time saying
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
PYTHIANs AT OPP.


Opp, Sept. 4.-(Special)-The doors
of all business houses in Opp were yes :
terday thrown open to delegates anu
visitors to the district convention OF
the knights of Pythias in session with
Opp Lodge No. 22S.
Among the Grand Lodge officers VINO
were expected We're the Rev. j. M Dan
nelly. Grand Keeper of Records and
Seals; Hon. Herman Beck. Grand Chan-
cellor and Hon. H. J. Willingham OF
Montgomery. Along with the general
order of business will be public lee
ture on Pythianism by Rev. Dannelly.
The convention closed with ban,
quet tonight. The lodges represented
were: Union Church. SloeomD' hartford
ana samson of Geneva County and Red
Level. Florala. Andalasia and Falco OF
Coyington County.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
The following paragraph doesn't
need to have a name attached:

AS a matter of fact, every animal I
have shot, with the exception Of. say,
six or eight shot when we had to
have food, has been carefully preserV-
ed for the National Museum. / can
be condemned only If the existence OF
the National Museum, the American
Museum of Natural History, and all
similar geological collections are TO be
condemned.
We repeat that no signature is need
ed. II his autograph and his photo
graph had been attached 1t would not
have been palmer to the Intelligent
reader that the author is named Theo-
dore Roosevelt. From all accounts he
has developed into a pot-hunter and
seems surprised that any one should
even imagine that he is not doing
great things for science and posterity.
A great blowhard he is, If ever there
was one.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

The Norfolk Landmark urges that
s'the best thing for Peary and Cook tc
do would be to submit their claims to
some recognized scientific body" That
appears to be about the fairest solu
tion of the affair, but the indications
are that Peary doesn't want a fair
settlement of the dispute.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
GETS NEW ROAD.
Union Springs Man Interests New York
Capital i'm Line.

Union Springs, Sept. 14.-(special')-
w. NJ. Blount, President of the Union
Springs and Northern Railroad, reach
ed home last night from New York,
where he has been for several weeks
negotiating with capitalists for funds
with which to extend that road from
its present terminus at Fort Davis. IN
Macon County, on to Milstead in Ell
more County, there to cross the Wes-
tern of Alabama and connect with the
road to Tallassee and push on to Rock
ford in Coosa County and probably to
Birmingham.
1t was learned here yesterday before
he reached home that he had been sue
cessful in securing tb necessary capital
to carry out his plans and the citizens
are elated over the prospects, as the
new line will be a good feeder to Union
Springs's commercial interests. A ban
quet is being planned by the citizens In
honor of Mr.. Blount.>
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

No man of his color had better and
truer friends than he. He was safe
adviser among his people, and was HIM
self a good citizen. As mark of the
high esteem in, which he was held. he
was given the place Of janitor Of the
state Senate for many consecutive
vears-a position which he filed with
such entire satisfaction that no other
applicant for the job was ever allowed
to supplant him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
The Charlotte Observer finds anotl

The Charlotte Observer finds anoth-
er strong reason for doubling the
corn theory of pellagra; that reason
is Speaker Cannon. Uncle Joe eats
corn from the cob. eats It's products.
and drinks freely of its juice. yet he
is not ''pellagrin." We rather think
the disease would encounter a spag If
1t should tackle him.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
suggested political Plank.

az the three great aspirations of true
Democracy only two have been estab-
iished. We have liberty; we have
union; we do not have equality. While
present conditions exist the Democrats
PARTY can write no platform more elo-
ouent. more appealing or more con:
Vincing than that which may be stated
in two Words-equal rights.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

The announcement that the King of
Greece is tired of his job, and that
there are few applicants for the va
cancy, If there should be one, sounds
bit strange. Evidently the King
business is not as popular in Greece
as 1T once was, or the list of available
candidates is meagre.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

1t begins TO look as though the peo-
pie who were holding their breath lest
Harriman's death should upset the fl
nanciH world got scared too soon.
From all accounts everything goes on
pretty much as usual
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
SUPPORT AMENDMENT.
Baptista In ChOctavv County Adopt Res
nlutIons.

Yantley, Sept l4.-(special AT a
meeting of the Blgoee Assoclatlon just
held with Pushma taha Baptist Church,
Choctaw County, the following resoIu-
ton was unanimous adopted:
BE 1t resolved, by the Bighee hap
fist Association as citizens composing
f1,i rSg
'That we give our unqualified en-
i -; {. constitutional amend
ment forever prohibiting the manufac-
ture. sale and other disposition of in
tHxIcating liquors in the State of Ala
baina.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

II Peary and Cook will only get
their consent to shake hands across
the bloody chasm." or words to that
effect. all might be well, but we sup
pose that is not to be expected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

'Iet us flight for what we believe
20 be right. but let us be fair in the
matter" says The Columbus Ledger.
We are ready to shake hands on that
proposition, and intend to live up to
D
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
Wen Known Negro Dead.

Clayton. Sept l4.-(Special.)- bryant
Reaves, one of the best known negroes
in this part Of the state. died here last
night after an illness Of several weeks
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
SWORN CIRCULATION,

SWORN CIRCULATION.
The figures for June printed below repre-
sent the actual net circulation all returns
having been deducted.
The Montgomery advertiser guarantees its
advertisers (and makes it q part OF the con
tract when reQuested) that its daily clreuia-
ton is larger than that OF any morning
newspaper printed In Alabama-and that l.s
Sunday edition has the largest eireeiAhon
pf any edit. IN Of any newspaper printed Ia
Alabama without exception.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15
PennsyIyanla Foreatry +.

PhiIadeIphia Record.
Pennsylvania claims to lead all other
States in the matter OF forestry, al
though New York owns a few mora
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

No soul can preserve the bloom ana
dclicacv Of Its existence without lone
ly musings and silent prayer.--F. w.
Farrar
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-15

G. / Finigan. Circulation Manager OF Inc
Montgomery Advertised, being duly s"0su'
says:
The foregoing statement OF the Advsr-
tieer'e circulation for the month OF JMy.
1908, 10 true and correct and compteo AFTER
all returns from news boys, news agents
spelled and left over copies have been de-
dtcted G. I. FINIGAN.
Circulation Manager.
sworn 70 and subscribed before me TINS
=" ~ RIGA ALEXANDER
Notary Public.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-23

and other art relics of the days of the
past were used in the design.
Other Prize Winners.
For the best wagon float the prize
went without delay to that entered
by the Kaai Orchestra, a beautiful al
legorical float representing Music. The
color scheme was of violet and white,
a great Tyre of these colors being erect
ed on violet and white ground, while
grouped around this were the men,
bers of the orchestra, the women in
white dresses and the men in white
suits with violet sashes. In passing
the judges stand and at intervals
along the route of the parade, the
orchestra members sang and played
Gus Schuman took first prize for a
carriage team, his beautiful cream
span and handsome carriage being
decked with wistaria and the harness
covered with twisted ribbons of pink
and blue.
Second prize in this competition was
given to Misses Low and Magoon, who
drove red poppy carriage. one mag
nlfied blossom being reared to serve as
canopy for the young ladies.
Each of the Island Princesses receiv-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-23

Aliiolani College turned out as the
old woman who lived in shoe, with
so many children that the car could
hardly hold them. They were there
as evidence, peeping over the edge of
the shoe and carefully looked after by
a motherly looking nurse in cap and
bibbed-apron. In the shoe were w
Carter, ]. H. Beadle, H. Harrison, o.
Harrison, C. Willis, L. Breckenridge,
T. Kearns, I. H. Bradley and w Beck
ley. The decorations were of flowers
on a background of red bunting
The Punahou Preparatory had
beautiful car, arranged in Greeian
style, with young gods and goddesses
as passengers, the colors being those
of Oahu. buff and blue. The scheme
was that of a pergo1a, trimmed with
yellow roses, the body of the float be-
ing buff. Mercury, in the person of
W. Schuman, was at the wheel, with
him being Ceres Miss Mildred Horne),
Flora Miss Genevieve Taggard), and
Pomona, Miss Ruth Johnson), each in
Grecian costume.
The beautiful car of the Kawaiahao
Seminary, described among the prize
winners, completed the school section
of the automobile parade.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-23

cred with violet chiffon, while wreathesl
of purple and white violets were twin
ed artistically above this. White but
terflies decorated the hood, adding to
the general effectivness. Mrs Young
was with Mr.. Young in the car, her
pretty costume carrying out the dainty
color scheme.
Original and Striking.
THE Princess of Manoa' and the
legend that centers about the life of
that famous beauty of Oahu was typi-
fled in the car entered by the Hawai-
ahao Seminary, a car rich in Hawai-
ian colorings. The legend is that the
Princess of Manoa was taken deep in
to the depths of the valley each day
on the rainbow that spans the head
of that valley almost continually, and
in the working out of the design, the
rainbow was arched over the body of
the car with Kauiomanu and her at
PENDANTS seated beneath. The Prin-
cess was represented by Miss Hattie
Keohohou, a beautiful young Hawai-
ian girl while her attendant, Miss Sar-
| DINA Kaunamano, was a fitting com
panion in appearance. The car was
| driven by Frank Atherton, who wore
a feather cloak. said to have been tn
property of the original Princess, a rec
waiian garments: Kahilis, leis, tapa:
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-23

ed prize, as follows: Emma Rose,
Hawaii Hannah Cummings. Maui;
Mrs. Chris Holt, Oahu; Miss Kapahu,
Kauai; Miss Bartholomew, Molokai;
Lanai, Miss Rose Gibson: Niihau,
Irma Wodehouse; Kahoolawe, Sister
Holt.
Pau Riders. Best dressed. Mrs. John
Apio; best rider. Mrs. Herman Horn.
Minor prizes were in the bicycle dis
play, awarded to a large fish entered
by E. L. Hutchinson and a turtle by
Ogata: third, butterfly design by Yo-
shikawa.
The hook and ladder outfit took the
prize in the fire department contest.
The committee specially compliment
ed the auto displays of Mr.. and Mrs
Giffard, Mr. and Mrs A. n. Campbell,
Mrs. LAM and Mr.. Single.
Schools Well Represented.
The first car on the grounds at the
starting point was that of the McKin-
ley High School, brightly decorated
with the school colors of black and
gold, worked out in California peoples
and black cloth. High School Always
First" remarked one of the waiting
spectators and the fair representatives
of the hall of learning smiled their
Acknowledgement The car was splen-
ididly decorated with school banners
land emblems to help out the design
Four young ladies, students at Me
| kinley. We're occupants of the car
looking very pretty in automobile
coats of black and gold and wearine
picture hats to match. These were
Misses Pearl Littlejohn. Edith Light
foot, Vivian Buckland and Edit
smith
The Oahu College car, of Wisdom
Enthroned." was another charmin.
conception. in school Colors of buff an,
blue, the occupants wearing coIleg,
caps and gowns of these colors. mos
becoming costumes. The occupants o
the car were Misses Marguerite Ash
ford, Cordelia Gilman, Alice Bond an,
Mary Won Holt. with Theodore Cook
ir charge of the machine
Green and white. the colors of tn
Honolulu Normal were effective color
used by that school. four young girl
dressed appropriately in their schoo
lcolors representing the institution
These We're Misses Lulu Law, Mar
Grote, Florence Crazier and Etelk
Lewis, with A. c. Maby as driver, ais
attired in Normal colors. This ca
made very pretty showing.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-23

Kaiulani school representatives oc-
cupied the car of A. Lewis Jr., which
had been covered with white and vel
low roses, representing the colors of
the institution. A bevy of pretty girls,
dressed in white, with yellow picture
hats. occupied the car, these being
Misses Alice Harper, Frances Clinton,
Charlotte Kamipeie and Margaret
Meyer. On the hood of the machine
were the Kapiolani coat of arms. in the
school colorS.
A Scarlet Flyabout.
The beautiful scarlet car of r. w.
Single. one blaze OF brilliant color,
was one of the most admired turnouts
in the line. Scarlet poinsettia, arrang-
ed in great fans on each side and the
rear of the car, with golden fans SHIN
mering from the tops, were most eff
fectively and artistically used in the
design, while the costumes of the four
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-02-23

FLORAL PARADE

ing on the hood of the machine were
two storks, the bird typifying among
the japanese tranquility and long life,
the wish being to show the desire of
the local japanese that the present
happy relations between the two NJ
lions may long continue. In the ma
chine were W. F. Dillingham;, the
owner; Mrs. Abe, wife of Vice Consul
abe: Mrs i. w. Sutton, and Miss
Fujimoto Each of the occupants OF
the machine wore pink costumes. in
harmony with the prevailing tones of
the floral decorations.
The Auto Float Prize Winner.
Decorated with seven thousand roses,
each perfect, the automobile float en-
tered by Mrs. Robert Levers was
beautiful and most elaborate affair,
worthy of the prize pennant bestowed.
The design of this float and the way
it was carried out was a happy one.
Arranged as a great shoe, the float
held Mrs. Levers and a bevy of charm
ing children, twelve in all, all her
grandchildren. The bunch of birches
ny Inc Oiu win IhO
$50 many children terrified the little
ones not in the least, their happy faces
beaming at the cheers their float evok-
ed along the way, while the severity
of the birches was belied by the kindly
face of the one who welded it, smiling
proudly at the enthusiasm her pretty
charges created.
A Magnificent Float.
The float entered by Miss Wilhel-
nina Tenney was striking in it's origin
ality of design and general beauty,
showing what is possible with big
machine and artistic ideas to execute.
The float was arranged as a pergola,
from which dropped trailing morning
glories, the green and blue showing ef-
fectively against the white pillars ana
cross pieces of the pergola. With Miss
Tenney in the car were Misses Vera
Damon, Irene Fisher, Jessie Kennedy
and Rosie Herbert, a charming group.
The prize for originality of plan and
general beauty went fittingly to this
car.
Violets and Butterflies.
Very dainty was the runabout judg-
ed worthy of the first prize, this be-
ing the violet-decorated. car of Archie
Young, the body of the car being COW
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09
MANY TIMES MARRIED,
NO MORE BELLS FOR HER

Kansas City. Mo. Nov. S.-"No
more wedding bells for me eN-
claimed Mrs. Grace Ritter CLANCY
oring Wheeler Housh Chapman. wh"
was released today after having been
in custody for several months under
Il charge of bi.amy
AIRS. Chapman. who Is only 80 years
did. VAS arrested on TN" complaint
"f her sixth husband. Frederick
Chapman. whose marital happiness
received II shock Wh"m IN looking
over some of his wifr-s old papers. he
found four certificates of as many
former marriages in which she had
participated.
Later Mrs. Chapman admitted /"
her husband that SHE had married
five men before she met him. She
MAS not quite sure she had been duly
divorced from all "f them, or any of
them. for that matter. AfterWard
she satisfied the authorities she had
been legally divorced from five of
her husbands and she Was released.
Chapman has sued for divorce.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09

OUTLAWS ADMITTED
TO THE FOLD
CALIFORNIA LEAGUES PETITION
is GRANTED BY NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION.

Memphis. Tenn. Nov. S.-Thc prac-
teal admission of the California
State league. an outlaw circuit, tn
the National Association ri Major AMI
Minor Baseball leagues. was the re-
suit OF the fist days session OF tn,
national board of arbitration here to-
day. The board spent the day dis
cussing the terms under which the
Californians will be admitted. The
agreement will he submitted To the
national board. and. IL approved hy
that body. will then go before the
entire association tomorrow FOR final
action.
1t was decided that the new league
shall share three cities with the Pa
cific Coast organization-San Fran
cisco. Oakland and Sacramento.
Stockton. Fresno and probably San
Jose will be the other cities tn make
up the six-club circuit OF the Cali
fornia State league.
1t was decided that contract jump
ers must remain in the California
State league for four years. white
those who have broken their reserv,
clauses must remain for two years
When any of these players are sold OF
drafted during the four years. one
half of the money will go tn the stat,
league and the other half to the ma
tional association. The minimum
purchase price in these cases must
equal the drafting price.
The new league will be admitted in
class b
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09
NORTH DAKOTA MEETS
ALL HER REQUIREMENTS

Boston. Nov. S,-"Her performance
was satisfactory in every particular"
said FL. q. Smith. general manager of
the Fore River Shipbuildins company.
i'm speaking of the official trials at the
American nary's new ! Dreadnaught.
the battleShip North Dakota.
The vessel had anchored in Presi
dent roads today after her final "a
hour trial run at - knots. which was
made chiefly To test her coal and water
consumption. From President roads
the North DAKOTA Will return to the
Fore River Yards tn receive her final
touches before being delivered Ia the
government. The battleship during the
final test consumed a?5 tons Of coal.
or "a tons less than the amount re-
quired on similar run by the Della
ware, the only other vessel az her class
in the American navy.
The official figures ON the North Da-
kata's 12-krot run Of - hours show
a coal cons mption of 1e5 tons and
3.Soa BRAKE horsepower. while the water
rate on the turbines MAS 2n.5 pounds,
and for all purposes "a pounds.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09
RECORDS WILL FALL
ON NEW COURSE
PROMINENT DRIVERS EXPECT TO
SET NEW MARKS ON THE
ATLANTA SPEEDWAY.

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. S.-lf American
automobile track records are not
broken in the five days racing which
begins tomorrow ON the magnificent
Atlanta speedway. ii will be surprise
tn the various pilots. who gave the
tw"-mile track thorough test today.
Robertson. Strang. Christie. Chevrolet
and other drivers declared that the
Atlanta tracks seems tn offer an I'M
usual opportunity to clip IL few Sec
onds from previous records.
Louis Strang today Nok his 200 horse
power Fiat four miles in three min
utes. IL 3-5 seconds. the second lap
being on three cylinders. The cars
tried aut on the course today made
the two miles at an average of about
one minute. IL seconds. and finished
the days practice without mechanical
troubles.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09
TROUBLE THREATENED
BY k|SP|0x INDIANS

Vancouver. Il. G.. Nov. S.-Fearins
that an organized attempt may be
made by the Kispiox Indians and other
nearby tribes To rescue eight of their
number who We're taken prisoners last
Friday night, the police authorities at
HaZelton have erected barricades and
other temporary Notifications to as
sist in the defense of the place. Sew
eral trenches We're dug today and
guards posted. The residents of Ha-
Zelton fear for the safety of ranchers
in the country. who may he attacked
by the Indians in revenge for an at
tack by the police upon the village of
Kispiox last Friday.
Recently missionary of the Church
of England was 50 harrassed by the
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09
RECORD PURSE CERTAIN.

New York. Nov. S.--t telegram from
+. s. Williams of Bellingham. Wash,
offers S125.000 for the Jeffries- John
son fight. Sam Berger. manager for
Jeffries. says that Williams bid will
have an equal chance with all others
providing he deposits $1,000 with the
official stakeholder. With three offers
s'om California promoters. two bids
from Washington and one from Okla
homa. it is considered certain that q
record breaking purse will he Offered
for the big fight. Nevada has not beer
heard from yet and there are Other
interests figuring on the big event.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-11-09

Indians that he Was forced To make
preparations to depart. Before he
could move his house WAS set on fire
and what was not burned was stolen
by the natives.
The Indians object to the coming of
white settlers, who occupy land over
which they have always roamed and
lit nted. lSle Indians do not have legal
title to this land, but assert owner
ship. Lately their attitude has b.cnm"
SO threatening that tn" Dominion gov
crnment has ordered the mounted po-
lice IL take stern measures There has
been no hioadshed.