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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

A seven.year-old daughter of Rev.
Il. f. Newsome, of the A. M. E. church
died Saturday afternoon from typhoid
fever. The funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Roy Ferris is attending the exer-
cises, celebrating the centennial
anniversary of Miami University at
Oxford.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

An Ice cream festival will be held
at Sugartree Ridge next Saturday
evening for the benefit of the Chris
tian Church and Sunday School.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. Frank Tener and daughter,
Miss Claudia, spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends at Cincinnati.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Il. L. Virgins and
little son, after ten days visit with
relatives at indianapolis, Ind, re-
turned home Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Library Slips are packed in popular
household necessities. Save them
they save you money.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Black Hill Locust Posts for' sale
]. e. McDermott, Hillsboro, or Craig
Eubanks, two miles south of Carmel.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Feibel, of Co.
lumbus, are rejoicing over the birth
of son, who was born Saturday. He
has been named Troy Adolph.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Mary Conrey, of Cincinnati,
after weeks visit with Miss Edith
Smith, returned home last Friday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. Sarah E. McKeehan returned
home Saturday from a visit with her
daughter, Mrs. s. T. Logan, at West
wood.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Capt. A. W. Underwood was in Co
lumbus Tuesday securing equipment
for the local company of National
Guards.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Pearce and Robert McMullen, Les.
lie Hoyt and Scott Worley, who are
attending the o. s. U. at Columbus,
are at home for the summer vacation.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mayor Henry Nesbit, j. G, Bell ant
Fred Lafferty we're among those who
spent Sunday In Cincinnati,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. A. A. Kennedy entertained
with luncheon Saturday for Misses
Maegene Brown and Marie Tolle.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Helen Barker, who has been
employed as trimmer at osgood, Ill,
has returned home.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. Lawrence, of Manchester, who
has been the guest of Mrs. Jacob
Uhrig, returned home Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Dawson Ruby, of Chambersburg, Pa,
was the guest of his uncle, Capt. a.
G. Dawson, Sunday and Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Special table delicacies, such as
cakes, veal loaf, salads, etc. prepared
to order. Mrs. Il. A. Ayres, South
High street, second door south of city
building.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. ]. M. Hibben left Sunday for
Cleveland, where she will visit her
son, Fred.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Library Slips are the same as money
in purchasing books, magazines and
the NEwS-HERALD.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Tom Henley left last week for
Cleveland, where he has position as
marble cutter.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Katherine Mcintyre, of Ciucin
natl, spent Saturday and Sunday with
relatives here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Rev. w. B. Dunham will preach in
the Presbyterian church at New
Petersburg next Sunday afternoon al
o'clock sun time.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Vance and son
Virgil, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Norman, at Springfield.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Prof. F. Il. Warren, of East Liver.
pool, was visiting friends here from
Thursday until Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Myrtle Mclaughlin is the guest
of her cousin, Mrs. Stella Wagner, at
West Loveland Heights.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. Ebert White and children, of
Tower Hill, Ill.,, are the guests of her
mother, Mrs. Alice Seybert.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Ben B. Nelson spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Henri.
eta B. Nelson.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Prof. f. E. Richards, of Columbus,
was the guest of his brother, Harry,
Sunday and Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

John A. Martin was the guest of hi;
sister, Mrs. T. F. Brown, at Washing
ton, @. a., last week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

E. B. Leonard, of Warren, was here
on professional business last Thurs
day.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

G. F. whistler went to Cincinnati
Tuesday to get a new fve.passenger
automobile that he has just pur-
chased
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. ]. w. Shade is visiting her
granddaughter, Mrs. G. L Langley,
at Sidney.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. Sam Cummings is visiting rel
atives at Louisville, KY.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Cora Bell attended the Breed
Bosworth wedding at Cincinnati last
week
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mrs. W. f. Arter and son, Wood,
are visiting relatives at Flushing.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

John McMullen and Col. D Q Nor
row are attending the G. A. r. en-
campment at Newark.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Katie Hickey, of Chicago, IL
the guest of friends here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Rev. John Boyd, of Marietta, after
short visit with his brother, ]. NJ.
Boyd, returned home Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Save Library Slips and get your
books, magazines and county paper
free.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

The Times.Star is advocating a big
exposition at Cincinnati In 1915.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17
searborough-Rsal Estate.

Hammocks CSC to % so. Croquet
Sets 60c to 95c at Tener's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

You will find your favorite brand of
cigars and tobacco at Schweinsber-
gers Quality Candy Store.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Table Oil Cloth 1t and 1t yards wide
15c to 25c per yard at Tener's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Lum Bum, of West Union, has
been visiting relatives here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Call on John Pfarr for clothes clean.
ing and repairing. 151 West Main st.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Gilbert Holmes left Monday on a
business trip to st. Louis.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Allen T. Pence was in Cincinnati
Sunday and Monday on business.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Judge Cyrus Newly is holding court
at Circleville this week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss Mary Kinney Reed is the guest
of relatives at Portsmouth.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Get Diamond Bug Killer at Cash
Merchandise Co.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Pony for sale. Suitable for family
use. Inquire of @. G. Shade.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Special prices on Post Card Albums
at Tener's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

For soft drinks of all kinds, go to
Schweinsberger's Quality Candy Store
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs Charles r. Kahn and
son, Elder, of Cincinnati, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs L. r. Boulware.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Miss HARRIET Oonk, of Cincinnati,
Is visiting friends here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Judge Charles Dresbach, of Circle
Vile, held court here Monday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Graniteware, the right kind and at
prices that are right, at Tener's in
Opera Block.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

FOR SALE-Grazing cattle.
s. MACKEY.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Diamond Bug Killer for bugs on all
kinds of plants at Cash Merchandise
Co.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Lew Workman is a business visitor
in West Union this week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Frank Forshee, of Dayton, is guest
at the home of Mrs. Ellen Patterson.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Bugs, bugs, bugs. Get Diamond Bug
Killer and kill them at Cash Merchan-
disc.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Fruit jar caps, jar rings and sealing
wax at Tener's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

Fayetteville will have a celebra.
tion July 3.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1909-06-17

DR.. Frances Bishop, of St., Louis,
Mo-, was the guest of Mrs. Harriet
Ellis Evans, Sunday and Monday.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26

contains t73 acres besides certain
parcels of land heretofore sold to
them for railroad purposes. A
hub mill will at once be installed
on the north part of the tract or
farm which mill will be under the
control of the Mo. L. & M. Co and
E. G. Clark, of Little Rock, Ark,
and r. w. Gay, of Ironton Mo.
MI. Sheppard informs us that the
new mill will be placed on the
south part of the farm a little west
from the county road leading to
Eminence. The company will
begin about the first of September
tearing down such buildings as
will be moved to the new location,
but we are not informed as to what
part of the mill, if any, will be
shipped. The people appreciate
the move, believing it will better
the conditions of all parties con-
cerned, better the county seat and
the country as we'll and we have
no fear of any u~nfriendly business
relations. Before leaving, Mr..
Sheppard also closed a deal with
j. N. Rosa whereby he purchases
his house, lot, merchandise and
fixtures, which gives the company
entire possession of the Orchard
tract.-Current Wave.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26
Des Arc Items.

We are having the worst drouth
for many years. Corn will not
make over half crop. Late corn
is an entire failure.
The railroad had a pay day last
week. They paid out S2904. 55.
They say they will spend $4,000
widening out the dumps in order
to straighten out the curves. Over
100 men are working between Des
Arc and Sabula.
Rev. w. w. Strother resigned
from the Holiness school board
last week, but the board would
not accept his resignation and I
see where they r right, for when
ever they lose w. w. Strother,
the main spoke in their wheel is
gone, for if it had not been for his
untiring energy the College would
never have been what it is. Rev.
Strother makes his mistakes, like
any other business man but he is
the backbone of the Holiness Col
lege apd the business men of this
town will bear me out in this as
sertion.
The camp meeting here, under
the management of 7. HI. Maitland,
of Kentucky, is drawing a large
crowd. AT least one thousand
people were on the ground Sun
day. All the tents and hotels are
filed and some take their meals
at the restaurant and sleep in the
tabernacle.
E. w. Graves and wife have re-
turned home from Seattle and
other points.
Mr. George Henson has returned
to his home in Illinois, after a
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Leroy
Echo1s.
Miss Mamie Lewis is down
from st. Louis spending her vaca-
ton with home folks.
Miss Lizzie Schmidt has returned
to st. Louis after a two weeks
visit with home folks.
Mrs. Will Pate and baby are
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Cooper.
Mrs. Emma Woodland and grand
daughter, from st. Louis, are yis-
ting with Mrs. Jane Raney.
Carwitt Myers and wife are Wis
iting relatives here from Chaiiee.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26

j.. L. Strader spent last week at
Greenville attending court.
The little son of DIR. F. F. Farr
had his feet burned last week, by
running through hot embers at the
college grounds. He is confined
to his room. The little fellows
sufferings were Intense for a time.
We hope he may be out again in
a few days.
Mr.. Hinkle, u barber, and
Miss Sylvia Kelly were married
at the home of the groom's father,
Mr.. Peter Hinkle, near Brunot,
Sunday, Rev. w. w. Strother per-
forming the ceremony. We wish
them much happiness through
their married journey.
T. P. Fitz is spending this week
on the Belmont branch taking up
hub timber. ISAAC.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26
D OF

In the circuit court OF Iron county, Missouri,
in vacation, August Sd, 1909.
The State OF Missouri, at the relation and to
the use OF }. N. Lewis, collector OF the rev.
enue OF Iron county, Missouri,
against
william Carter, william Russell, the UNI
known heirs and devisees OF William Rus
sell, deceased, and John |. Marshall, sher-
if Iron county, trustee.
(Action to enforce lien for taXes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff, J. N.
Lewis, collector OF the revenue OF Iron coun-
ty, Missouri, and files his petition and aflda-
Wit, setting forth among other things, that
the defendant, William Russell, is a non
resident OF the state OF Missouri, and tina he
cannot be served with summons in said
state;
Plaintiff states that the defendant, William
Russell, has not been heard of for many
years; that plaintiff is not informed whether
he be living or dead; that if he be dead his
heirs, or if he died leaving a will his devisees,
are interested in the subject matter Of this
petition; that the names of such heirs or
devisees, or both, can not be inserted herein
because they are unknown to plaintiff; that
the said William Russell was the record
owner Of an interest in the land described
herein, but plaintiff has no information ex-
cept as herein stated Of the nature Of the in
terest and estate in said land owned by said
William Russell, and therefore is unable to
particularly describe the same, and that in
the event Of the death Of the said William
Russell, his said heirs and devisees, have
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26
Lesterville Items.

Mrs. H. B. Palmer, of Kirkwood,
Mo-, has been visiting her son, Mr..
w. E. Palmer, of this place for the
past two weeks.
MI. w. H. George, who sold out
his store here last fall, has decided
that he is too young to give up
active business life, and assume
the role of the retired capitalist;
consequently, he purchased, last
week the store and hotel of G. L,
Collins, of Sabula, and is to take
possession of the same October Goth.
About $4,000 is involved in the
deal, and Mr.. George contem-
plates adding an up-io-date livery
in the near future.
Mrs. Sarah Goggin is lying at
the point of death, at the residence
of her son, James, who resides on
the old Goggin homestead, a few
miles from this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Goggin, OF
Wellston, Oklahoma, are home,
called here by the serious illness
Of Mr.. Goggin's mother.
George White, son Of MI. G. A.
White, is homo from the hospital
at St. Louis, and is improving
very fast, being now able to get
around nicely with the aid Of
crutches. HUBITE.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26

by descent or devise succeeded to the said
interest and estate of the said William Rus
sell from whom their interest in the property
herein described is derived.
1t is, therefore, ordered by the clerk
of the circuit court OF Iron county. Missouri,
in vacation that publication be mace notlly-
ing said defendants that an actlon mas Deen
commenced against them IN the clIcult GoupI
OF said county, the object and general
nature OF which is to enforce the lien OF the
state OF Missouri, on the following real estate,
belonging to the said defendants, LOT PACK
taxes for the years 1904. 1905, 1906 and l901, 10
wit:
Lots numbered 2, 3, 4, Sc, I and ., in block
7 Civ of Irnnton, Iron county Missouri.
Gan itemized statement in the nature ora
tax bill showing the amount OF taxes, inter-
est and costs now due on sald feal eslate Iol
the wears aforesaid, amounting in the aggre-
gate to the sum OF SAL, is filed with said pc
tition as provided by laW.l
And uniess'they be and appear at the next
term of said court to be holden Tor the coun-
house in said county on the fourth Monday
in October next, 1909l and on or before the
third day thereof iii the term snali 50 long
continues; and, ii not, then before the emu OF
the tern), and plead, answer, II = ha tab,
said PLAINTIFFS petition, the same Will pc TAX
en- as confessed, Judgment rendered n ac-
cordance with the prayer OF sald petltlon,
and said real estate, or so mucn thereol as
NAV be necessary to satisfy SAID Judgment,
interest and costs, be sold under a special
ieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy mercer pe
published according to law IN the IRON
COUNTY REGISTER, aSweekly neWspaper pu y
lished in said county on Iron, ana state OF
Missouri. JIM. Sioth'
A r copy:
Attest, with seal, this Sd day OF August,
(sEAL) 1909.
~ I'M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Iron County Circuit Court
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26
PERSONAL.

eesW. G. Patton is in town.
" j. Grandhomme was in st. Louis
this week.
Miss Paradine Hills is visiting
in st. Louis.
DR.. Summa was down from st.
Louis Sunday.
Miss Bessie Gillian is home
from st. Louis.
Chester Prince was home from
Elvins Sunday.
Miss Freda Ringo is home from
a visit in st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Polak went
to De Soto Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Edgar went
to ST. Louis Sunday.
L. A. Cook was here from Mad
ison. Ills, last Sunday.
Mrs. Dubose of st. Louis is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Damron.
Thos. B. Carter came down
from st. Louis Saturday evening.
Ed. V. Benson of st. Louis is
visiting relatives in Los Angeles,
CAL,
Mrs. A. Moore returned last
week from a visit to Frederick
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gooch of
Kansas City are visiting Mrs. A. F..
Bond.
Mrs. w. H. Delano left Monday
on a visit to her daughter in Okla
homa.
Mrs. w. P. Wemp and Esther
arrived in Ironton from Louisiana
last Saturday.
Mrs. j. M. Whitworth is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Sheppard in
Doniphan, Mo.
r.. L. Farmer, wife and son OF
Warren, Arkansas, are with rela-
tives in Ironton.
Misses Mabel and Ruby Rey-
burn returned Saturday from a
trip up the Mississippi river,
Miss Marie Gratiot returned
home Saturday evening after an
absence of two weeks in st. Louis.
L. A. Brown, special represen-
tative of the Bureau of Labor Sta
t~istics, Jefferson City, was in Iron
ton last week.
Mrs. B. Fox and son, Burwell,
of Potosi, and Mrs. Sarah Russell,
of ST. Louis, visited relatives in
the valley the past week.
Rev. HI. D. Maness and family,
who have been spending several
weeks in Arcadia, returned to their
home in Dexter this week.
w. R. Kendall, wife and daught-
er, and Miss Moehlman, of De Soto,
have been the guests of Mrs. H. N.
Baird and Mrs. Tual the past week.
They returned home Sunday.
Fred Kindell, Jr., we under
stand, will resign his position as
manager of the Gay & Kindell
store, and spend the winter in Lit
tie Rock in the hope of improving
his health.
Rev. S. D. Jewell and son,
James,, of Fredericktown, and Rev.
John Reeder, of Piedmont, were
here last Thursday to attend an
adjourned meeting of Iron Noun
tain Pr~esbytery.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-08-26
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The harvest moon.
Lopez's have a new ad.
The apples seem scarce.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-10
PREDICTS FAILURE
FOR AMENDMENTS
City Attorney Connolly Dis
Cusses Them Before Elizabeth
Trade Board.

ELIZABETH, Sept. 10.-City Attorney
James c. Connolly in explaining the
proposed constitutional amendments to
the Board of Trade at its meeting last
night expressed the opinion that the
amendments would probably not meet
with the approval of the majority OF
voters in the State at the coming
special election on September Ia.
Mr.. Connolly declared that the So
called reform measures were difficult
for any but lawyers to understand
and that the people at large were salts
fled with conditions as they exist. This
was one of the premises upon which
he based his opinion as to the fate of
the
Mr.. Connolly went into a long ex-
PLANTATION of the purport of the amend
ments as to the judiciary. in%structing
the members of the board as to the
manner of voting, etc. He pointed out
that the ballot for the special election
contained so much printed matter, in
explanation n definition of the
amendments, that ii would be impos-
sible for the ordinary person to read
and comprehend them in less than ff-
teen minutes. He therefore advised the
members of the board to familiarize
themselves with the amendments as
much as possible before the election.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-09-10
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
RAPED BY REPUBLICANS.
Eighth Ward Leaders Unani-
mOusly Condemn Them.

The constitutional amendments were
Strongly opposed al a meeting OF the
Eighth Ward Republican executive
committee last night at the rooms of
the Northern Republican Club. Win
ton C. Garrison, who presided, spoke
against the amendments. Robert S.
Terhune, candidate for the nomination
for the Assembly, made a speech
against them, by request, and explained
why they should be defeated at the
special election.
Jesse r.. Salmon condemned the
amendments. Curtis r. Burnet, candi-
date of the New Idea party for the
nomination for Board of Works com
missioner, was at the meeting but did
not speak.
A resolution was adopted by a unani-
nous vote opposing and condemning
the amendments and calling upon R.-
publican voters to oppose them at the
special election. Mr.. Burnet did mot
vote. He is a member Of the commit
tee.