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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
wEATHER coNpIrIoNs.

An area of high pressure, attended by temperatures ranging about freezing point overiies the upper Lake region. second high pressure area eenters in Wyoming and Idaho attended by temperatures ranging as low as degrees above zero in southwestern Wyoming. Expressions. or disturhances cen- ter off the middle Atlantic coast in the low CT Rio Grande valley, in southwestern Colo rado, and north of Montana. Within the last 24 hours. light showers have occurred in the middle Atlantic and New England States, in the lower Lake region. in Illinois, Missouri Texas, New Mexico. eastern Colorado. wash ington. and Oregon The indications for this section are for unsettled weather with rain tonight or Tuesday. There will not be much change in ternperature.
 LOCAL OFFICE U. sl WEATHER BUREAU. Twenty-Twe Southern stations and Thelr
 Temperatures.
 Nov. 20. 1909.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

MT. Pettus smith of orvifie spent yesterday here on business.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Miss Carrie MoFaaden has returned
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

MT. Sam Kayser went to Montgom-
 cry this afternoon for short visit to
 friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Mrs. Nose Beer leaves today for her home in Vicksburg. Miss, after visiting relatives in the city.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Mir. George Yeatman Of Birming- ham is in the city today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Mrs. Elize Fowler returned last week from a stay of Several months with her If IfadghfHr Mtss' FF.u Miles. iu Lincoln
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
MOBILE SOCIETY
G. N. Q. Dance

Mobile. Nov. 2s.- Especial 1.-The young dancing set enjoyed a merry time this evening at German Relief Hall when the Yama Yafna Clowns celebrated their first anniversary at s:30 D. m. The hall was attractively decorated with palms and a screen of these graceful plants concealed the orchestra which was placed on the stage. The society In mask entered dressed in the regulation clown cos tune of white with red buttons and after marching once around the room chose their fair partners and the ball was on.
 It was brilliant success and the hundred or more guests are indebted for a charming evening to the clowns who were Messrs. Hugh Hammond, oscar Barney, Irwin Hannon. Wallace Reed. Ray Le Bean. Jex Luce. Wesley Overton. R. l.. and E. L.. Mcconnell, George and Will Jones. Cecil and Earl Walkley Frank Hayes. Ed Sage. Rob- ert Neville, Bob Aldridge. Tom Burns, Hunter Lyon, Harold Bray. Oscar and Randolph Brown. James Terrili, Tom McCaryey. W. l.. Ross and J. D. Wadsworth.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
Personal Notes. .

Mrs. M B. Quaries and her mother. Mrs. Brownrid will leave on Tuesday for a visit to Livingston, Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

MT. and Mrs. Clifton B. Hayes left yesterday for washington and New York.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Mir. EImore Rundle was here yester- day from New orleans. ss'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
Boosters Wfn Meet.

The regular annual meeting of the Commercial and Industrial Associa- ton which was to have been held last week will take place tomorrow night.
 The meeting last week was post poned until tomorrow night because of big speakings here last week. The election of officers of the association for the ensuing year will be one of the principle features of the meeting tomorrow night. With this election E. F. Ullman. who has been presi- dent of the association for the past year will retire.
 J. P. Ellis probably will be elect ed president. Mir. Ellis has for sew erai years been a hasd worked in the association.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
Mrs vrsIson Hurt .

Mrs. Robert Wilson, who resides near Stapleton was seriously hurt by ker- osene lamp explosion this morning. Her Two local physicians were summoned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
COLLECTOR FALLS DEADl
SUDDEN ENDING or HON. OSCAR
 HALL.
OmciaI q Baldwin County suecumbs shortly After voting-Was
 Appointed te O0ce By
 GoverDoF Comer.

Mobile, Nov. Ys.--T. !. Burns of this city received information today from Bay Minette of the death of his cousin. Hon. Oscar Hall, at Bay Minette.
 Mir. Hall was Tax Collector of Bald- win County and one of the best known men in that section.
 The information was that Mir. Hall was around the polls until 2 o'clock and. complaining of feeling badly. he went home when he fell dead shortly after arriving.
 He was appointed tax collector of Baldwin County by Governor Conner. <
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Miss shuptrine of Stafford is spend- ing today here with friends.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30

Mrs. Leon Siegle will be hostess on friday afternoon for the Newlyweds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
Triu to Fort yTorsan.

Today was an ideal one for the water and q party who took an out ing to Fort Morgan as well as a lunch con at the Fort was composed of Miss Mabel Goode. Miss SDorothy Garter. Mrs H. P. Cole. Mr. Elgin Thames and Dr. John Rush.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
News from Bay Minette. :,

Bay Minette, Nov. 29.-tSpecial J. Oscar Hall. County Tax Commissioner. aged 57 years. died of heart failure at his home at about 1 o'clock. He seem- ed to be in the best of health this morning and voted. Excitement of the election seemed to bring 1t on.
 He was born in Mobile County and resided here. most of his life except a period of several years at Grand Rap, ids, Mich. He was also a former Tax Collector of Baldwin County and law yer by profession
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
social and Per.enal.

Miss Jane Fuller of Montgomery Is the guest of her sister. Mrs. A. F. Harmon on Fremont street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-30
NEW YORK PRODVIor

T-Indicates trace of precipitation.
 P. H. SMITH, section Director. Weather RnraasA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05
WHY DID TEDDY DO 1T?

Hardly had W. H. Taft got the presidential chair well
warmed when he began show the difference between W. H.
Taft and T. Roosevelt All Washington already sets the pres
cnt administration down as "reaetionary"
Tas earliest presidential utterances indicated et-up
on the la-breakng corporations lie got up cabinet that's
peeuous with corporation attorneys And the cases against
the scoundrey packers have been dropped Il is evident that
the Interstate Commerce Commissioners already feel sup
pressed
In short there is abundant indication to show that raits
policies in no way resemble Rooseyes Yet Roosevelt voueh
ed Ter Taft practically recommending him as the only man
brave enough able enough and loyal enough carry out the
popular Roosevelt policies and OF the pressing questions
in the minds OF the people today Why did Teddy do Ia
Was Roosevelt simply fooled in the rait' II So he
fooled good and hard for he had plenty Of warning that
TAFT by BIRTH environment training and natural inenaion
only fitted things he wealthy and socially con
spcuous them II this the explanation Of that big Why
We must all have bit smaller opinion OF Roosevelt, for long
nursing serpent in his bosom and not knowing il.
But before We write Roosevelt, down such easy
one lets consider il there politics Rooscvels
making Taft his heir
Roosevelt could run in 1908,
The third term objection will not hold good in 1912
The coming four years. carly indications hold good will
thoroughly demonstrate the difference between Roosevelt poll
eies and Taft policies
By 50 much Taft policies become Unpopular so much
stronger will be the peoples demand for the Roose,
Welt policies.
Did Roosevelt nominate Taft as a man who would be
sureSt to kill himself off in ono ierml
This would be good politics. and the people would forgive
Teddy Tor being sharp politician much quicker than for being
fool enough intimately with Taft for years and
not know him at ALL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05
the MUcKRAkE DRAMArIzED---U. S.
SENATE is GOING on the STAGE
sy gibson GARDNER

WASHINGTON. d c. May -
The murkraks has been dramatiAed
The United states senate is 20 be
put hsfsfc the fessiishis Reform
and some u the ihinkn that il97ss.
welt has syrniciissd have bern
mlsed up with human elements and
a particularly good love story and
u has all been u,ade into a play
by ona VIA has gained reputation
already as professional iuuetrHhef
Henry Reach Nssdham II rssplsia
Lohby fame
Mr.. Nrcdhamia political drama,
-ssuatas West Ia the play Win
which IinosessIt's name Nas iAanti.
fisd iasi winter. % much % that ths
rurnor wcut abroad tina, the pres
idsnt was sfiiins a PLAY. i deals
with political conditions IN wash.
insion and Al the capital II 4 mini !.
de western stsis. Congressman
Victor Nurdoek. the leader u tfss
insurgents In the house q repre-
ssnsaiiver. sald Of ~ 1T b ne
whole aiphabe, Of politics with .hs
lave note dominant
The play has been read by many
prominent mon in Washington. In.
Guiding er.Prcsident Roosevelt,
Postmaster Genrfai Hitchcock sen
asor Bavsridss and Senator iAfoi-
istte on learning that Mt. Need
ham had placed his play. William
Loeb. ir.. collector Of the part Of
Ss~ York. and formerly secretary
10 President Roosevelt. said I am
delighted 10 hear that Sir Necdfam
has placed his piAs - anspiciaiialy
and ! know that Mr.. Roosevelt viii
b. rlad TO haar Il. a. he was In
tsnsciy interested IN the sincere mes
sag. which Mr. Seedham il ssndlnE
To the country In this drama We
have had great many Washington
plays. but ! know that Mr. Reese
veil believes this 90 b. real politics
Senator f.AFollette recently read
the play aloud TO rsfne friends wha
we're dining al his house. and i'm.
uediately wrote Nj Needham We
are all Intensely Interested In IL
vivid and dramatically unique pres
entntion Of a true and compslllnf
story. You have In the political
theme Of your play riade q graphic
dramatic cosmos of many Of the ex.
istinK political conditions. and the
play will. think make rtfons
appeal 10 audiences In various partl
u the country Il combines 40 many
elements within the personal es.
prrienee NJ rcopia In both the large
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05
MISS NINA PAYNE SEEN At
the PANTAous THEATRE
THIS WEEK,

ny BONNIE WHEELER.
"rm to dance with really, truly
snakes when 80 East next year
said wlnaome Nina Payne, former
seattle hlgh school Girl, who IL
billed at tho PaniaKea thcnire thia
week ~ la iole Helene" aud
whose wonderful paniomlme dance,
the death Of Cleopatra, has been
an instantaneous success wherever
she has been booked
aOf course, real live snakes
wasn't easy TO even think Of. but
when | know for sure that ! was
10 make the Eastern circnit, and
New York, the mecca OF all tho
atrlcal folk. Vel, even Wild and
woolly snakes would not have
frightened mo Oft" And right here
Miss Payne raised her shoulders In
delightful little feminine SILVER
She Likes Her Dances.
who eau tell" continued the
Klrl, but that my snakes may prove
Of assistance 10 me In my work Z
Tho part OF Cleopatra ~ one that !
feel deeply. The pathetic siory un'
DERIVING my dance Ia very real 10
mo. expect some day TO express
In my dancca many oi the stories
OF the oaent and the days long gone
by. Then the snakes may help me
to mako the stories more real and
vivid 10 my audlencea'
Youth ID on "lynlc iielcne's" side.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05
PULPIT TO CUTTER--THEN UP--Up
HIGH, HELPING OTHER FALLEN MEN

NEW YORK, May s.--From a pull
pit to the gutter and back 10 the
pulpit Is the career Of Dr. Harvey
O. Fnrbay Of New York.
Ten years a. tramp and a bum,
a drunkard and a vagrant. have left
their marks on the face Of Or. Fur.
bay. who once was pastor OF the OK.
ford Presbyterian church. Phlladel-
phia But be declares, and the 9th.
er Presbyterian ministers Of New
York. who assisted the other day
in reordainlng Dr. Furbay TO the
ministry, declare. that his work in
the future viii be all the more eff.
cient IN certain lines because Of
the terrible nightmare. ten years
long. through which he passed.
DR. Furbay was overcome by the
death Of his wife and took TO drink.
He handed in his resignation 10
the pastorate Of oxford church and
then allowed himself to slip down
TO the depths. Occasionally he
braced up for a time. But the next
fall was worse always. lie saw
the inside Of warehouses. slept In
the open often. dressed In rags.
One night In the Jerry McAuley
mission, in New York. he sat In the
rear seats with buns, when there
entered two clergyman who had
been college mates OF his. The aw-
fuIness Of his condition dawned
upen him and he arose and told
who he was.
He was Immediately cared for
and, through mission Influences.
was restored 10 his senses. Later
be took charge Of the Industrial
Christian alliance and has collected
10000 Of 100000 which will be
raised for new home for the ALI
ance.
mo man Is saved from drunken
ness by prayer alone" said DR.. Fur
bay to the correspondent Of The
Star. There are many men who
cannot be saved. They will die
drtinkarda, The trouble Is they
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

have drunk so much they have do
afrnyed their brain and nerve
eent"fs aud Their WIN power ~
gone.
THAT is the terrible danger Of
alcohol. A reformed drunkard
must train his mind against nlco-
hol That is my only redemption.
! keep a steady. firm grip on myself
and go through a regular routine
Of work every day
There are lots Of men. however,
who can be saved. But their
minds as well a. III " bodies must
be cleansed by the thoughts that
come with hard work and decent
thinking"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05
FORMER SEATTLE HIGH SCHOOL
GIRL a CLEOPATRA DANCER

travel Her high uclaol days were
spent In seattle. and she has many
friends here who are delighted Al
tho work Of the younn dancer
10 saloms Dancer.
Il have always done Oriental
dances, NilaH Payne told me, and
while many Of the danoera have
atnilod tho movements VI the foet,
4 have put my deepest thought on
the part the arms play In the
DANCES. aud | am Learning some
thing every day. put my llfo Into
The aaloms dance, and was more
sucoeauful than ever dreamed Of
being with such a short experience,
but | did not care fof that dance
az do for the dance Of Cleopatra
You see, she added. with a bright
amllo, HRHlamo was. well, sort VI
aoftlid. and Il was difficult to make
the audience believe that such a
noruon ever lived aud loved IN the
ynlnptuous manner In which she ID
said to have deporied herself hut
Cleopatra ln different can make
ms audience recognize tho pathetic
story Of her futile love"
eI.ole Helene" IL a most ntlrAe'
tive girl. with an almost perfect
tirrciAn profile. blue eyes and an
abundance OF brown hair She Ia
devoted TO her mother who travels
with her MI the time
she ia under tho management Of
Edwin T Emery Of Ban Francisco
and he has stated that the mere
alp Of Girl has shown such a
wonderful talent that he intends to
take her not only East, but across
the water TO London Town
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

cities and the smaller dlstricts II
Il a play with the message for those
who choose 70 hear H. but the
strongly dramatic story would hold
those WIN hare nc interest IN poli-
lies-
Kiaw 4 Efiangcr are 10 give the
play a first class production. with a
iarFr and capable east In the fall
The play VIII be broush, out In the
middle west
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

youth aud a slender. graeefHl fig
are, and while her stage carcaf has
been very brief, for she Is not yet
out Of her teens she has made
good ny her hard work Ahs has
already placed her name hiEh az
on the ladder whose top ia the goa
OF every actor OF actress
Miaa Payne was born in t1uiA
willie Kentucky. Is years ago, and
most Of her life has been spent In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

-wha, did you learn that's new In
school today. Bob r
= learned that the earth 10 round
-Tha, Isn't nsws Columbus knew
wen. 1t vas new to me- said
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

The committee which investi.
gated the eoaaty hospital learned
enough to state that no unusual In
daeements are being offered for
business there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Wheat In the Chicago pit is soar
ing again. despite the fact that the
law OF supply and demand Is so.
josirning In New Mexico.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Gen Hamilton was more Inter
ested In bow and arrow marksman
ship than In KagJorgenson Ae
cuacy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Holding up hotels Is fas, getting
to be the most popular afterdlnnsr
amusement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Tho curiosity AZ to where Mrs.
Moore got II seems to b. fairly
well satisfied.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

husband The creature must he
Killed AZ all hazards" she finally
said. You are fiKht In E0ttinF Yea.
Eaancs hysiandsf remarked IT
iFhI that 20 much she said. but
Jim was wearing q pair ~ cuff but.
tons that would look Just lovely
u made Into haipina. Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

"ilf an gnn had
III say iarbbs n
" ould not see
much oh lee
f~ssa - ineuhn q
tor an' a fryial
pan,"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

DO YOU know how 10 uss a chat.
inF diHhW
Eyes" answered Mr Sirius BARK +.
ef have some novel Ideas on
tho subject"
what arc thcYf
THE best WAY ! know ~ 20 use q
rhafinE dish ~ 20 punch a hole IN
the bottom % a. paini u green and
plant flowers IN it, Washington
stat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

" tho Eiria we're really level
headed thsif hats would fan off ~
Dallas Newn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

"nass you ever told iisY' asked
Nt Peter
yes" replied tho newcomer. I've
told hundreds o. Thousands 81 lies .
Then what DO you mean ~ COM
ing
wait please, ! bad a wife who
daily questioned mo concerning
srefy move ! made and every breath
I drew whom she couldn't watch
me-
"Oh. IN that case. weicome 20 our
city, --~chleAso Record Herald.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Johnny The eAmsl eau 80 eight
days without water"
Freddy 10 could N ma would
lot mo liafpefA naTahf.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

iAifis Helen had been very noisy
al dar iong lisf papa told her 20
stand IN The corner 70 punish her
lndisssr,i, ga Il W. III ~, ns1g
had never married into this family. 2
-nalineator.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Only few women care 10 be
called angels most u them prefer
angelic Observation-Disclosures Times
unian.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

u aee that old fellow who was
always complaining that ITO was not
worih living 10 a cripple how ala
that hHppenff
lie broke Ma leg getting out Of
ton Post
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

The kid-rittinR Corset Ia made
on correct style shape, dip hip
and straight front. this corset
Il made Of batlste, with E0s
hose supporters, each .JuG
Our ,. =. Corset has style In Its
construction, as well as COM
fort for the woarar; made
~..tt4ht front and din hin.
wtth 5000 hose support E0r
orsi each ..............JO JUL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

oss Advantage Of uastas . Des,
4 dsg Ia room whsre father car
~ Ia the sNuninF without the naigh
bofs discovering that no has holes
IN his socks a-Atchis1n olobs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

liiEHins 90 the trusts DO
faf The rofhlnrman. Ia like 20
know
wiEEins why. they fr u 90 no
d9ssnt have % ray any income
tar "a-chleaEo NaNs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

Mrs. Hsvard-'7rhs walls Of your
apartment ere VEN thln. aren't
thgYf
Ms cowars--ohi Very We
could actually hear our neighbour
haFine clafy Tor dinuef last nlEht"
=akansas city Journal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

r.. TIE law arises from tho fso,.-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-05-05

she has q Handsome figure. chr
Yes. Ef.nsr husbands salary
must represent a handsome figure.
too, Oh r. iiastan Record.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-23
THE PENSION Roll.

For years the question ~ when "a,
nigh tide of pension payments would
I be- reached and the total begin %
move downward instead OF upward ha
been discussed II might have been
supposed that high point would b.
reached long before this. ON the con-
trary. the amount paid for pensions for
the fiscal year 1909. which ended
last June 30. was. according TO the
just published report. the largest eyer
disburse3 for pensions Ia one year
The increase IN the disbursements
was, in great measure. due 10 the
large numbers OF pensioners placed on
the roll under the act Of February 6.
1907. granting So SIS and $50 per
month 20 survivors, Of the war with
Mexico and the civil War on reaching
the-ascs ~ 62'7o-and@75 years respeetU.
lively bat there Is not much doubt
that the pension roll has az last reach
cd high water mark and will now be-
gin 10 recrde. The old soldiers are
passing az am appalling rate. Last
year death removed from the pension
rolls no less than 1881 survivors or
the war between the states
u would require almost $4,000. OOO. 900
to represent the total sum which the
government has paid out in pensions
since the foundation OF the republic,
the exact total, Including cost. main
tenancc ana expenses. being 1892.
342,13O. No other country has ever
done So much for the soldier and hi,
family
u Is not generally realized that the
pension system NJ the United states
IS largely an outgrowth Of the Civil
War. The amount disbursed for pen
sions from the foundation Of the re-
public 20 June 80 1865. was $9G445.444 |
The amounts paid out 10 civil War
pensioners up 10 last June 30 amount-
"A 20 33.GS6.4stS40.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-10-23
t-fg 81
a Noble Tree.

/ wish those persons who view
Chantilly, and are fond of fine tree,
would not forget to ask for. the great
beech; this is the finest l ever saw
straight as an arrow, and as | guess,
not less that so or 80 feet high; 40
feet to the first branch, and IL feet
diameter at five from the ground. 1,
is in all respects one of the finest
trees that can anywhere be met with.
Two others are near 1t but not equal
to this superb one. The forest around
Chantilly is immense, spreading far
and wide; the Paris road crosses 1t
for ten miles, which is its least ex-
tent. - Arthur Young, Travels in
France, 1887"