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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
Greatly Reduced Prices

These shoes are single pairs and we want to sell
them
We will have on Saturday April Oath large
Stock Of Mems, Youths & Boys Clothing
made up in the newest styles Genuine Fish Brand
Slickers $3.50 Childs straw hat at &c. Mems straw
hat, the Csc kind at IL 12c each Mems genuine Pana-
mas, three Styles at $3.50 EACH
We also have stock of Mems and Boys fur
and stiff hats
complete line Of mems Nainsook sleeveless shirts
and short drawers.
Everybodys and Presidents suspenders Slidewell
collars
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21

a brick dust sedi.
ment, or settling,
stringy or milky
appearanceoften
indicates an un-
healthy condi-
ton of the kid
neys; too fire.
quent desire to
pass il or pain in
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
Preaching Appointments

NJ l., CHURCH, SOUTH, MONTEREY
CIRCUIT.
LIST Sunday, Hightown, II A. NJ;
Trinity, 3 Pm.
2nd Sunday, Seybert, II A. NJ;
Monterey, 8 NJ.
Bird Sunday, Trinity, at II A. NJ;
Hightown, 3P.M.
4th Sunday, Monterey, II A. NJ;
Seybert, 3 P. NJ.
&. l.. POTTER.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
HIGHLAND M. f. CHURCH.

HIGHLAND NJ. f. CHURCH.
LIST Sunday, Union Chapel, II a.
m, CrabbottOm, 3 p. m.
2 nd Sunday, Wesley Chapel, II
a. M, Vanderpool, 3 p. m.
Bird Sunday, Asburry Chapel, II
a. m, Thorny Bottoms p. m.
4th Sunday, Green Hill, IL a.
m, Fairview, 3 p. m.
J. L. DOTsON, p. c.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
Thousands Hare Kidney
Trouble and Never Suspect Il.
How TO Find OFT

Fill a bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand twenty-four hours;
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
REV. |. W. WlLLIAKsoN's LETTER

Rev. l. W. WILLIAKsoN's LETTER.
Rev. I. w. Williamson, Hunting
ton, w. Va, writes: This is to
certify that | used Foley's Kidney
Remedy for nervousness ext austioD
and kidney trouble and am free to
say that it will do all that yoU claim
for it," Foley's Kidneys Remedy
has restored health and strength to
thousands of weak, run down people
Contains no harmful drugs, and is
pleasant to take. Swadley BROS,
and all Druggists Monterey, Va,
r. M. Young and William Bailey
were killed and William Jesse woun-
ded in row at Dryden Lee county.
Jesse was doorkeeper at school
entertainment and refused to let the
two in without cards and struck the
one who cursed him; when firing
began. The light was put out and
Jesse's assailants, thinking they
were firing at him, shot each other
to death.
The eighty-ffth session of the
University of Virginia will close the
night of Wednesday, June l6, with
the comforting of degrees in the sew
eral departments. During the ses-
sion 7S5 students have been enroll
ed from forty-four states and terri
tories and from six foreign countries
and insular possessions. The total
number Of graduates receiving de-
nroos urill ,nrn biz rnanh 15Q
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
Statement Of the Financial
Condition

of THE CITIZENS BANK OF HIGH
LAND, located at Monterey, in the State
of Virginia, at the close OF business,
Apr. % 1909, made to the State Corpora
ton Commission.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
TObaccOS

Long Horn, 37c h. Red Bird 4Oc Nabob 35c Liberty Bell
35c. Roig's cigars.
Country Produce all kinds wanted Highest market price paid
We will meet any and all competition
Thanking patrons for their patronage during the past and
Letting its continuance,
Respectfully yours,
" r Rishon g. Comnanv
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
HIGHLAND, at Monterey in the State
of Virginia, at the close of business, Apr
%, 1868
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16

Senator Entertajns His Captains
and UOrkerS.

Senator Thomas J. NcManus-''rhe" NcManus-
rez-e dinner at Shanley's last night the captains
and workers of che 11th Assembly District organi-
cation Of Tammany Hall The Senator did not ar
rive from Albany untf 1890 O'Clock When he
.cgrne in the $50 guests gave him reception that
would have more than reminded George Washing
ton Pllnkett Of the davs when he had things his
own way the I1th District
The Murrays the Breens. the Boylans. the Dona-
hues the Rooneys. the Kerrlgans the Gilligans
and the McManuses-au seven-Were there. And
when they forgot, for the time being, that they
~7ere Irish. some one got up and sang. Sullivan
good old Irish name Big Tinn-you all know
hin1-and John l.. too, There never a man
na med Sullivan who wasn't id fine Irishman. ."
When the diners grew sentimental they called
for the Rose Of Sharon. My Molly-O." and
NY Little Irish Home
John J Boyian presented Senator McManus with
an engraved set of framed resolutions expressing
their appreciation Of the high respect in which
We hold Senator NcAfanus. whose fealty 10 the
people and to Democratic principles has been stead
fast and supreme
Other speakers were Magistrate Steinert. Justice
Thomas z. Murray. Asseulblynlan owen W. BohaB.
Albert 7 Weston and Peter J. MCGOWAN Ex-
Alderman Richter presided.
cf the Court Of Special Sessions. Magistrate Mat
thew p Breen and Otto Eeimng, clerk OF the
Fifth Municipal Court
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
PRIMARY BILL PASSES
G0rern0r Fort Forces ReCOnslderG-
ton by House at Last MOment
LRr relsg-aph 70 rhs tribune

Trenton y J. april 16--by making the an
nouncement midnight that no appointments
would be made until his direct primary bill was
1asscd and signed Governor Fort snatched victory
from defeat in the closing hours Of the session
Earlier in the evening the bill had been deciSvey
beaten IL the House. The Governor rallied his
friends and the bill was reccnsidered and passed
II provides for the election Of county committee
men At open primaries III September.
The Senate had not met for the evening session
10 20 midnight and il Is now believed that the
session will not close until this afternoon
The mos, important problem, perhaps, that the
present Legislature has had 10 meet was threat
cred deficit in the st2te treasury, caused by too
much generosity the part Of the state In times OF
fts prosperity For many weeks Governor ForL
Senator Frelinghuysen and Joint committee OF the
Legislature have been II work on a plan to remedy
the states financial condition and the final adop-
ton of the suggestion Of this committee. backed by
the Governor. not alone prevents threatened def
icft but also places the states finances in condi-
ton which will show a surplus at the close of the
next fiscal year
The legislature killed local option and refused
10 consider the several bills for open Sunday
on the liquor question. The House Sunday baseball
bill WAS reported in the Senate. but made no fur
ther progress. The bill abolish the county tax
board has failed t pass. The Alderman employ
ers liability bill has been enacted. and the pro-
nosed constitutional amendments have been passed
and viii be submitted the voters next september
After having been passed in the House and de
feated in the Senate the teachers tenure OF ONCE
bill was reconsidered in The upper house yesterday
and BY 4 strong fight on the part OF senator
Hinchiine the bill was passed and sent 10 the Gov
ernor for his sigma ture
As a result Of sharp difference Of opinion be
tween Governor Fort and Senator Gaunt' OF
Gloucester County on the trolley freight question:
third trolley freight bill put through the Sen
ate and approved by the Houss YESTERDAY II
permits trolley companies TO carry freight ana
express matter except that il shall not be lawful 70
transport such matter cities Of more than twelve
thousand population between O'Clock a. m ana
Il o'clock p m. except with the consent and upon
such streets as the governing body may by ordi-
nance prescribe. There i provision that the act
shall not be construed to grant any perpetual fran
chise TAX as passenger traffic
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
DINNER FOR MR. METZ.
Controller Doomed for Mayor at
4cademy Of Music.

Between FIVE hundred and six hundred mernhtfs
OF civic organizations OF Brooklyn gave a testi-
u1onisl dinner for Controller Metz the Academy
Of Music last night. Ewin 5 Piper, president Of
the Allied Boards OF Trade, presided. a feature Of
the dinner was the presentation 10 Mr Metz Of
loving cup Major E. r Gilman who made the
presentation speech, said:
controller Metz has made business mistakes
Not E dollar nisuseG can be pointed out in MS aa-
r7irliSfra4ion viii leave the office with his rec
ord lntainted The financial affairs OF the CITY
will be on a safe. sound. business basis lhe cliE
'of New York owes him debt OF gratitude
After explaining that Brooklyn is getting one
fhird Of the money contributed by the taxpayers.
Ex-hie giving only one-dfth, he said that the au-
horities had plans in view for relieving the traf1c
Istuation that would require the expenditure Of
$50 eaaGG0 The transportation problem and the
school problem are the two big problems which the
city has TO face He said in conclusion
I talink private capital should he encouraged and
NOT CiScuUra sed. l c. not mean 10 say Ne must
surrender entirely to private capital pLl lIe lLS
safety and disaster and think the line of SAFETY
Is gradually being reached. The city cannot OF
itself do all that necessary although the CITY IS
justified in going a step further and GOln2 some
things that private capital VIII not undertake. bt
- se the CITY has collateral interest in enhanced
zalaes that Increased facilities are hound - hrlnS
about
TarouEhour the dinner there was much TAX IN
favor Of running NJ. Metz for Mayor The speak
ers. besides those mentioned. were Frank Bailey,
the Rev Dr. s Parkes Cadman, Henry A Meyer.
George & Miller. Representative Charles s. Law
o. F Finnerty and \ H Levi
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
AFTER SHERM1N.
Police Take 4Ifred United States
Jones IN Charge.

Washington. April 15.-Vice-President Sherman
avoided meeting unexpected caller to-day by
leaving his Office early in the afternoon to see the
Washington and New York teams play ball. He
had not been away from the Capitol more than an
hour when Alfred United States Jones of Chicago
and I,vnctburg Va, sought interview with him
t4a got as far as the door leading to Mr Sher-
mans office when the Capitol police took him In
charge.
J3nes is a negro. ffty-three years old and moro
than six feet tall He was looking for trouble and
said he wanted TO do some plain talking TO the
tce-Presdent He explained to the police that he
vras the owner OF all the parks in the United
States and that President Taft and Nice-President
sherman we're trying to force him 70 sign away
this property to the Armour Packing Company
He had walked from Chicago to Washington, he
said. The diplomatic persuasion Of the Capitol po-
lice conquered the negro's anger, and he taken
20 headquarters.
The fact that Nj Sherman is a baseball crank Is
responsible for his failure greet the first crank
who has sought an audience with him since he be-
came Nice-PreSident.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
SYSTEM or EDUCATION.
atlanta Conference Plans to Unite
Nouth-Nr. Ogden HOnOred.

t,7IIIl a
<eaIi''' Nt." Nt., -, ,ttc, srau embrace
a'l'"''" e"I'a '.''-'i - a.. ~ n nr,-
" .t ,r,,,.tc, ,,,.rapers Of the
4"hE'" S'SS'"" "l ''e -, -. :, o n
conference Tot educau'' III "'e ',' -.
nual session mere IL was propose" ~ .a' 60, o.
Of the South pe hauCep 10 'aNe ''"o''
strong system as HeaiI' u'''' II. % lN,, 49,
The general reception '""i''''',e ,ee
the Chamber OF Commerce oi thiS '''E |" ,
the delegates 20 the c"nie'e'ee -" I,H.i
c ogden. president OF inc oou'i'eI" 49,,
Board, this afternoon "Heh IL pfFSe''eu ,
a silver loving cup Al a r''ep''" 81 ~, 49,. -
Driving CLun. Inc osu'" Pd,' ven " -,
ception in special cars. As "lty "e't t''Sl 7
the 'Iuo rooms d N W. -, - ~.
heT "f commerce S'epi'eu 'o' ,-, 1 ~
presentation Npeech- APP''"S ,.,s
ogden was forced I" 90" MS ''N'''"'
several ufnes- III u"e SP'e'' Va
Orr sad IN part
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
lI3 Fulton st.
New York. April Il 1903
The city Of New YORK.
To Alfred &. Iiebler. Or.
To Profess onal Services.
Scheme.
I.enrthening Of Manhattan Island 10 Coy
Received payment

The Controller couldn't think Of anything the city
owed Mr.. Iiebler for and was in the dark until he
read the letter accompanying the bill In THAI
Nr Iiebler explains that the bill for Sl6ie" IS
one-tenth of per cent Of SS4,01oeo the estimated
prof, 70 accrue 10 the city from the scheme of
lengthening Manhattan Island TO Governors Island
The acceptance Of the idea is based the bill in
troducea by Senator McCarren al Albany this week
Mr. !ieber goes say that the idea of
lensthening the island is his. He presented the
scheme 10 MAYOR Grace nearly twenty years ago
ana later brought il 10 the attention OF Mayor
Strong Later he tried TO get civic organizations
interested in the project but no one seemed 10
have the necessary push to begin il Briefly. his
scheme is 70 run "A wall connecting the Battery
wall with Governors Island, incOsing a triangular
area with the island as the apex Of the triangle
When he saw by the papers that Senator Mctar-
ren had introduced a bill TO do something OF TINS
sort MI Iiebler thought il time 10 act
An idea is recognized legal commodity,
said he. I have the proofs that the idea was
mine and has been cribbed by those behind the Nc
Carren hill It would only he coming into my own
if the city sent me a check for the amount have
asked"
As soon as the Finance Department IS equipped
with an ailship I shall drop down on friend Lien
ler and ak it with him." said the Controller
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
FRANCIS RETRACTS STATEMENT.
Merchants Association Says He Misrepre-
sented It's Attitude

Albany April 15.--Assemhlyman Francis read on
the floor to-day letter from the Merchants
Association of New York and withdrew the state
he made last week which Is referred TO in
the letter. The letter is in part as follows:
on April S on \ motion to discharge the Commit
tee Electricity Gas and Water Supply from
further consideration OF the Francis bin ;or plac-
ing telephone and telegraph companies under the
control of the Public Service Commissions. you
made the statement that, although this association
had passed resolutions fayorng such inClusions. the
associations representative IF. 4. De Berard} was
seeking to defeat the measure by advocating un-
authorized amendments.
You have evidently been rnsinfnrmed as to the
facts in the case and your statement is therefore
inaccurate The facts as follows.
on January Is. 1908. the board of directors Of
Merchants Association Of New York unanimously
adopted resolution declaring that telephone and
telegraph companies should be MADE subject to
the Public Service Commissions law and appointed
a special committee 10 advocate such inclusion. In
pursuance Of Instructions the special committee.
comprising Gustav H Schwab Walter g Kerr and
! Crawford McCreery. after careful examination
of the pending measures. reaffirmed the position
that telephone and telegraph companies should be
brought under the
The letter adds that certain modificat ations in the
dill were recommended.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
REPLIES TO BRoUGH BILL CRITICS.
The Rev John P. Peters Addresses Men S
Club of Holy Trinity Church.

The evils resulting from the present excise system
were described last night by the Rev. John 2.
Peters at the second annual dinner Of the Men :
Club Holy Trinity Church. He said that while
criticism had been directed especially to that pro-
vision the Brough bill which permits the sale of
liquor Sunday between / and II y that that
provision absolutely necessary 70 bring about
the other remedies which the bill seeks to make
He asked his hearers disregard the hypocrisy Of
those who wished 10 ignore present conditions
Justice Gof and William II. Allen. director Of
the Bureau Of Municipal Research. also spoke. The
Rev. Or Wilton Merle Smith described the Big
Brother" movement for the reclamation Of small
boys. Patrick f. MCGOWAN, president Of the Board
Of Aldermen. spoke on charter revision.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
o'MALLEY ASKS FOR MORE POWER.
Believes Attorney General Should Have
Charge of States Legal Affairs

Rochester. April l5.-Attornev General Edward z.
O'Nalley. Ex-Governor Frank s Black and Dr.
Dwight H Murray Of Syracuse. were the speakers
tonight before the Rochester Bar Association at
its annual dinner in the GeHesea Valley club. In
his address ATTORNEY General O'Mauey said
The most approved idea OF national. state and
municipal government is concentration Of power
and responsibility The policy Of this state has
been 10 approve this idea in municipalities. How
ever. this policy. state government is
cerned. has been faithfully followed. This
iS Strlkiugly far the legal work of the
state is concerned This - only IN conflict with
the modern idea of efficient administration Of gov
eTnmentaI functions. but contrary TO the long es-
tablish~d theory of the people of this state. pro-
mulgated in thetr various constitutional courcn-
tions, with reference 10 the Attorney Generals
Office From the various constitutional and legls-
latiEe enaCIments the people intended that the
legal business should un concentrated under
head and iutrusteG TO the states chief legal
department Contrary To this approved policy. the
Attorney General now has charge Of onlE small
portion Of the states legal business. Various
boards, commissions and state departments have
been empowered b. the Legislature 10 appoint their
own attorneys.
This system which has grown up in this stale
in years perhaps cannot be changed al once.
but surely any further taking away OF the power
ment Of the state should cease There is no son
why thu states legal business cannot be done "l-
fect'vely at less expense and in more business
like way from the Attorney Generals Office. ! hope
the time will come I'm the near future when the
Legislature will take this matter up with view
Of correcting these abuses. There ought to he
reorganization Of the whole department Of the state
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
Civic ALLIANCE DINNER
DiDlomofs and Statesmen Discuss
Purposes Of Ne5c Organization.

The American civic Alliance, an organiza''on = =
promote n great national institution Tor me So
Of political problems had lis first dinner i%7' i7i
AZ TIE Hotel Plaza There were present about thT7e
hundred men and women At the speakers iao.e
were a number Of men well known IN puoEc ana
comrnercial affairs including Baron h"For" AKA
hra apanese Ambassador Nu IInG-iaHs- Ma VI
Nahool Of Baltimore Nathan Srraus- GeneTai -\F'-
son 4 Miles Theodore p Shcnts. Henry tle"s'
John d. Crimmins. Melville E. Stone and Nicola
Tesla \ Lafayejje-Sayoy. president Of The am
ance. presided
Na,or Nabo,l smoke on Civic Responsibility
.If were asked he said, to place my finger on
the greatest evil e civic government would
point out cigic Indifference We have movement
in Baltimore lift the municipal appolnees aooN
the idea that they serve 70 pay up polilioal
debts"
Baron Takahira spoke IN favor of arbitration of
international questions. but said controversies
should not be taken before arbitration tribunals
until every other means II settlement had been
exhausted. in the case Of individuals oeloie
going 10 court
wa Ting-fang sald that he little difference
between the science II government in the United
STATES and in Cnina. TIis idea If government, ne
saiG WAS laid down by a man twenty-three cen
tures ago.
His doctrine continued the diplomat. was
simply this. That the government Of the nation is
intrsted by heaven she wortl1iost-e represents
the Supreme Power % serve the best interests OF
fhe people. have been studying your system ana
fnS 10 be :he fundamental principle upon
which China is governed. hope that soon emma
will have q constitution. which VII put ], On an
equal level with all other nations
Mr I.afavette-Savog- spoke OF the significance Of
the movement represented by the American CIVIC
Alliance He said that science had never been lFled
in government. and he expressed the opinion thal
science only can ernancpate from the yoke
- ,,,,4,r irnorance-- 4 science Of democracy, said
Nj I1afayette-Savay. cannot he created 10y the
faefle efforts Of amateurs Then he criticised oF
snrluendo another national uplft ASSOCIATION
fv referring to the latest invention that aims
., ,,sl,e ,Yrir,fs-s of All men This. he said. Was
done T., putting --Se-cent smile button on Us
members Then the smile is on YOU 1t mus
have no direct power OF government. he went on
in telling Of the alliances AIMS. but exist lheIFH
e a, ethical and s,eriia iac tribunal school fc-
citizens. statesmen and diplomats. ana z couilae4
hofh 10 the government and To the peppie- -,
Mr. I.afavette-Savay hopes To enlist ieur I Iol-
sand leading II the country IN the nloNeiie!iS
4hat he represents. but he SAYS tlal hlOIieS WI
be necessary TO perfect the pian
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
UOMEN CLEAN STREETS.
Ne7c Plan an Washington 4p-
parentIy Successful.

Washington, April 15.-Carrying out their pledge
for a cleaner Washington, many women in society
were out bright and early to-day supervising the
work Of clearing the streets OF the city of all
floating raper and debris not gathered up by the
rubbish carts The scheme Of the women ~ the
Twentieth Century Club was that at O'Clock this
morning the city should he free of all debris The
annearance Of the streets indicates that the move
rnent was a success
Through the efforts Of the club the interest OF
o,a woman in each block was enlisted TO act as
chairman for that block, and she in turn en-
deayored to interest the other women in the block.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16
FAvoRs NEW AMBULANCE BILL.

The Hospital Saturday and Sunday Association
at a meeting on Wednesday in the United Charities
Building. adopted resolutions commencing the bill
before the Legislature 10 redistrict New York CITY
and to authorize the appointment OF public board
Of ambulances 10 control the ambulance service Of
the city. The association offers its cooperation in
any scheme whereby the hospitals OF the city "a n
he connected by telephone and for the establish
ment of central bureau where reports can he
made daily as the number or beds for the
use of the public.
The Hospital Saturday and Sunday Association
now repre- sents forty-four hospitals and has been
in existence since 1873
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16

Controller Gets Modest Bill for
Scheme to Lengthen Manhattan.

Alfred c Liebler. Of No. l13 Fulton street. Man
haitian is willing to let the city off easy, provided
II will give him SlS4,eo0 at once He can use some
loose change in his business, but If the city is
laggard in coming forward with the cash Mr..
Iiebler as like as not viii ask much more than
Sls4 oa Fact is he may demand S1s4"'o.Ooo and
thar would make Controller Metz and his in
the Finance Department vince. what with all the
other things demanding money.
But 10 get back 10 Lieber. for Liehler is
10 be considered. Mr.. Liebler Yesterday sent Con-
troIler Metz bill that read like this:
New-York tribune., 1909-04-16

Daily programme of Vienna String
Ouartette mixed voices. Special deco
rations. Demonstrations of Austin
Organs, Thematolian, Player-Planos'
etc.
Pianoforte Salons, 1st Gallery, New Bldg.
Specially-htted sections OF rooms;
cottage window treatments and color
schemes; curios, antiquities and stat
ues. Antique Laces. Exhibited near
the Bridge of Progress"
Third Gallery, New Bldg
Concerts by talented musicians IN
Court costume of Louis Seize Claw
chord. oboe. viola. The Royal Savon-
merle Carpet. Educational groupings
of Period Furnishings. Furnished ex-
hibit rooms, etc. House Palatlal.
Fifth Gallery, New Bldg.
Many Furnished Exhibit Rooms;
Chairs from Queen Victoria's early
horne-Kensington Palace. Reproduc-
ton of Victorias Coronation Chair,
etc.
Sixth Gallery, New Building.