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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
TOM KIPPUR BEING
 LOCALLY OBSERVED

Tom Kippur the Jewish Day Of Atonement, began last evening at sum- set. and will end this evening at sum set.
 Services were held at Temple Beth Or last eveing at '6:15 o'clock. when Rabbi Ehrenreich preached sermon on the text: T Am Hebrew; the Lord. God of Heaven do I fear
 Services will be held at the Temple this morning. beginning at 10 o'clock and continuing through the day. Rab- bi Ehrenreich will take for his text this morning Create in. Me Clean Heart, o Lord, and Right Spirit Re- new Thou Within Me" The congrega- tional choir will render music and' c F. Moritz and Jacques Loeb will as- sist in the services
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
BLAMES COTTON SEED
 FOR PELLAGRA'S SPREAD

By-products of the South's fieecy sta- pie, so dear to the hearts of Southern cotton growers. have received .ss- we're jolt. Dr.. W. L. Kimbrough. of Linden, in letter published in his To cal paper. has declared his belief that pellagra, the mysterious new disease results from consumption of cotton seed meal and it's products as edibles
 Pellagra he describes as sub-cuta neous disease. which he thinks has It's cause in the consumption of products containing too little animal matter He draws his conclusions as to the effects of cotton seed products in this instance from the fact that, as he says. the disease Is confined. In his experi. ence. to communities in which there is a large consumption of the cotton seed meal products.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
MEN NOT DROWNED.

E. F. Lawson and Friend Turn Up Safe.
 New York, Sept. 24.. .-E. P. Lawson and his friend, who were supposed to have been drowned in the Hudson river last night when the launch Madegare struck a tow line of the tug Edward H. Meade, were found safe on shore today.
 The third man of the party. boat man, has not been found. Lawson and his friend got to shore after more than an hour in the water.
 The police in small boats, aided by sailors from the Frensh flagship La Justice, searched the waters all night. believing the occupants of the launch were drowned
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
WOULD TRY EXPERIMENT.. Agrfcu1ture Expert Wants To Broader Instrucffou of Boy Farmers.


 Professor L. N. Duncan. of Auburn. who is engaged in special work of Rro- noting agricultural education under the auspices of the United States De- partment of Agriculture, was in Mont gomery yesterday to confer with J. A. Wilkinson, Commissioner of Agricul- ture.
 Professor Duncan has evolved a plan for more thorough instruction of farmers in the embryo, upon which he seeks the cooperation of the Cowmis- sioner. He intends to select fifty boys in eachi state county. 3,360 in all, and furnish them with seed corn for planting one acre. The planting and culture, he explains Is to be done along the lines of the government demon stration work and he expects that in- terest in scientific agriculture will be engendered as well as general interest in farm work.
 Professor Duncan reached Montgom- cry yesterday after tour through the state, during which he lectured at many of the agricultural and county high schools, in the effort to interest
 astitutions in agricultural educa- tton
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
BALK ON CHINESE JUAN.
Foreign Bankers Try to Reach Under.
 sfanding

Pekin. Sept. 24.-The foreign bankers interested in the Hankow-Sze Chuen loan of $30.000, 900. held meeting with Grand Councillor Chang Chi Tung In an endesvor to reach an understanding in the matter of signing the loan agree ment The American representative opposed signatures and subsequent ne- gotiation regarding tae disputed point of selecting American agents for the purchase of railroad material The British representative informed Chang Chi Tung of his inability to agree to this proposal without the consent of Great Britain.
 China has answered the recent note from M. Korotovitz. the Russian Minis ter making formal ciaim for Russian participation in the loan to the effect that she does not object to Russian participation in conjunction with French interests provided the other parties to the agreement do not object
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
nintnnce in Mara.

New York, Sept. 24.--Nearer to the earth by 15,00o,Oo0 miles than 1t has been for fifteen years. the planet Mars today Is the object of immense inter- est to astronomers throughout the world. particularly at the United States Naval Observatory here. Its average distance from the earth is 50.oO0.000 miles. Its distance from the earth to- day Is only s5.O00.000 miles. With this proximity. there Is the probability of new discoveries concerning matters Martian.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
WANTS AN ACCOUNTING.
Alleged BlackmaI Case Has Echo
 C0urtR

Chicago. Sept. 24.--I,emand for an accounting of property valued at $780, 900 Is made in petition filed here to- day in the United States Circuit Court by Mabel Arey LudlaIn, of New York. against James H. Channon and the lat ter's wife. Leigh A. channon.
 George c. Hazelton, Jr, and L. Scott Kemper.of New York. drafted the bill Early in the week they were arrested
 in connection with the same case, MT. Channon charging that they had eu deavored to blackmail him. MT. Chan non was administrator of the estate of Mrs. Ludlam's father. Henery W. Arey. of Albert Lea, Minn.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Mednln are Awarded.

Washington, Sept. 24.-For heroic rescues in various parts of the coun- try, gold and silver life-saving medals have been awarded by the Treasury Department to frederick W. McNeeley, navy veoman: Robert Mellon and Fitz Wiltshire, Panama Canal Zone employees; Michael Mallai. chief boat swain's mate in the navy; M. M. Ursina, second lieutenante of engineers in the revenue cutter service. and Capt. E. J. Dodge.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Glenn furtinn at Home.

Bath. N. r., Sept. 24.-Glenn H. Curtiss, the aviator, received tre- mendous welcome on arriving in this city, his home town, last night. After a reception he and his wife rode in a carriage drawn through the streets by Curtiss's admirers. He was presented with a gold medal from the citizens of Hammondsport, N. Y. He expects to make several flights over Lake Keuka in preparation for his New York city flights.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Unsophisticafed Country Girl
 Says She Narr.ed FiDe Men

a charge of bigamy against her and she was arrested last night. She is held for trial in the criminal court.
 According to an alleged confession to the prosecuting attorney. Mrs. Chap man admitted having been married to five men besides Chapman in the past ten years and said she had deserted each of them. Her other husbands were Frank Ritter of Paola, Kas., James Chaney. of Butler. Mo; Martin Wheeler, of Jasper County. Missouri; and two Kansas City. Mo-. men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
would Increase Capital.

New Haven, Conn.,, Sept. 24.-The call for the special meeting of the stockholders of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Com pany, on october 27, which will be given tomorrow, will state that 1t is the object to ask approval of the proposal to issue $40.000.000 addition al capital stock to be used in part in retiring notes which are to mature in the near future and for betterment work. Official announcement is made today of the appointment of B. R. Pollock as general superintendent to succeed W. c. Bierd.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

Kansas City. Sept. 24.-when he found marriage certificates in his wife's trunk Frederick Chap nan. of this city. who believed he had married an unso- country girl. investigated further and discovered what he consid- cred evidence that Mrs. Chapman had not been divorced from her last hus- band.
 Chapman confronted his wife with the certificates and she confessed to previous alliances. He then preferred
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Mrs. Vanderbilt silent.

New York. Sept. 24.-Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt, Jr., with her son and daughter, William K. Vanderbilt III. and Miss Muriel Vanderbilt. returned to New York from abroad today on the Cunard liner Lusitania. Mrs. Vanderbilt, when asked to make a statement concerning the recent report of her martial troubles. replied:
 T cannot say anything at this time. have been so much in the public eye that I do not wish to make any state- ment |"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
LEFT MEN ON BOAT.
Testimony shows Naval Tug Men De.
 serted Captain.

serted Captain.
 Portsmouth, N. H., Sept. 24.-The crew of the naval tug Nezinscot. which sank in a gale off Cape Ann last month. launched the tugs only boat and pulled away in her as the tug was going down, leaving Captain Thomas E. Evans of the tug, Surgeon Trotter and others to their fate, ac- cording to evidence given before a court-martial at the navy yard here today by Captain Evans. As the tug rolled over and sank Captain Evans said, he and Surgeon Trotter chung to pieces of wreckage. but Trotter was drowned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
NEW LAND COMPANY.
Wisconsin Concern Gets Ready To Sell
 Alabama Farms.

WiscOnsim Concern Gets Heady TU SCH
 Alabama Farms.
 For the purpose of encouratng im- migration and colonization in Alabama, and to promote truck and fruit gar dening, the Southern Timber and Colonization Company. of Racine. Wis, was qualified to do business in the state yesterday, by the Secretary of State.
 The concern is capitalized at $65.0 900. Its headquarters in Alabama will be at Bayou la Batre, and its agent is B. H. Schulderman.
 The object of the corporation. as specified in it's articles filed yester- day is to acquire land and property. by lease, purchase or construction, to dispose of to settlers, and to plant. grow and cultivate fruits. sugar, tobacco and vegetables of all kinds.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Imnortn at New York.

New York. Sept. 24.-Imports of mer- chandise and dry goods at the port of New York for the week ending Septem- Der IS were valued at $17.527,1S2. Inn ports of specie for the port of New York for the week ending today were S162.s7s silver and s5s,209 gold. Ex- ports of specie from the port of Ne" York for the week ending today were S956.2S5 silver and $10.000 gold.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
rheoflore Rnrn EIephantn.

Narobi. British East Africa. Sept. "A Theodore Roosevelt. who Is hunting in the Mweru district, has bagged two more elephants. MT. Roosevelt will soon leave the Mweru territory for the Guaso Nytro river. Kermit Roosevelt has killed an elephant and rhinoce' ros. He will shortly move to Lake Huntington. in Naivasha province, and continue his hunting there.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Inapecta . piploIodocus :.

Vienna, Sept. 24-Emperor Fra@esv Joseph today visited the historical art museum in Vienna to inspect the cast of a diplodocus presented to him by Andrew Carnegie. His majesty con- ferred upon W. J. Holland. director of the Carnegie Museum at Pittsburg, who brought the cast to Vienna. the decoration of officer of the Order of Francis Joseph.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
TO Consider steamer Rates.

Galveston. Tex, Sept 24.-Alfred Holt, the agent of the North German Lloyd Steamship Company received a cable message today ordering him to London for a conference of all lines engaged in the Gulf and Atlantic trade on the proposed advance in ocean freight rates. Cotton rates will be given special attention. MT. Holt will represent all the other lines entering this port. The conference will be held next week. A sharp increase Is expected.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Mnrhrn- rrinI set.

Council Bluffs, Ia, Sept. 24.-The trial of J. c. Maybray and eighty four alleged co-conspirators. indicted by the Federal grand jury here yes- terday has been set by Judge smith McPherson for December at Council Bluffs The defendants are charged with conspiracy and the misuse of the malls.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Rohher an d Train :.

Savannah. Ga.. Sept. 24.--It is beliey- ed an attempt was made to hold up the eastbound Central of Georgia passen- ger train before daylight today. when some one from the roof of the express car fired on Messenger Feyres. The messenger returned the fire with hsis rifle. AS the train stopped at Mcintyre, a man was seen to run into the woods.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
KilIa Wife nnd seIf.

Greenville. s. C., Sept. z4.-In quarrel with his wife this morning. will Galloway shot her dead and then turned the pistol on himself. commit ting suicide. The only witness to the double tragedy was the four-year-old daughter of the couple. who told neighbors her father also tried to kill her, but was so nervous he could hardly hold the pistol.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
MAY HOLD DEBATE.
ssnators Merritt And Thomas w

Senators Merritt And Thomas VIII
 Probably Meet at Clayton.
 Senator H. P. Merritt, of Tuskegee, was in Montgomery last night pass ing through on his way to Clayton. where he goes to deliver an address today on the constitutional amend ment. Senator Merritt was the fore most advocate of the cause in the Senate during the late extra session.
 An effort will be made to secure a division of time for joint debate be- tween Senator Merritt and Senator Perry Thomas, of Clayton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
w E. Niles Arrested.

Chicago. Sept. 24-William E. Niles. a Chicago promoter, was arrested to- day on a charge of using the United States mails in a scheme to defraud A E. Lee. former Governor of South
 Dakota. in connection with the sale of stock in the Louisiana Sulphur and Development Company. Miles is de- clared to have organized this com
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

Memphis. Tenn. Sept. 24.-The tor pedo boat fiotilla, which has been an- chored in the local harbor for the past two days, left early today for St. Louis. They expect to reach that city about Oct. IS, and will act as an escort to President Taft on his trip down the Mississippi River.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
No. 2sss.
26e9.
 NOTICE TO CREDITORS
OF FIRST MEETING

OF EIHbE MhAIINU Tn the District Court oe the United stassA
 For the Middle District of AlAbaEnas
 In Bankruptcy.
 In the matter of Calvin Johnson, Bank.
 rupt Post Office Montgomery. CountE
 Montgomery, Alabama.
 The aforesaid party having been ad1uaxaa a Bankrupt under the Act of Congress eatf- tled 4.An Act to Establish Q Uniform Syatern of Bankruptcy Throughout the Unitad states" approved July ist. 1888. . meetAng sf the Creditors of said Bankrupt 10 raiiaa nt the oftics of the undersigned Roferee jn the United States Court House. Monf- gomery. Alabama, on the 7th day oE ooto- her next at 10 o'clock. A. M., to make proof of debts. and for the election of < trustee and such other matters a ara necessary and required by the Act of Con- ''''' ASA n srRATroN. Montgomery. Ala, sept #. lsos.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Edwards Denies story

Washington, Sept. 24 The published report of finding of explosives at Cfudad Juarez near the meeting place of Pres ident Diaz and President Taft was ofti- ciaIly denied today in dispatch to the State Department by United States Con- sul Edwards at Ciudad Juarez.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
rTcCIvur wiII Accept.

New Haven, Conn. Sept. 24.-Lee McClung, treasurer of Yale University announced today that he would accep' the tender of the United States treas urership and that his resignation at Yale would take effect November 1,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
ESTATE OF JOHNSON.
Valued at $1s.0OO and Left to
 Widow.

Widew.
 St. Paul. Minn., Sept. 24.--Fred W. Johnson, the late Governor Johnson's brother. and close friends of the Gov ernor began today the work of get ting the estate of the dead Governor into shape so that 1t may be probat- ed
 Governor Johnson left no will but 1t is understood that 1t was his wish, expressed before he died, that his en- tire estate be turned over to Mrs. Johnson. It Is estimated that the value of the estate will not exceed $1S,000
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
nr W. W. reIton TII.

Cartersville, Ga. Sept. 24.-Dr. Will liam H. Felton, noted in medical cir cIes for having introduced the bill in Congress which placed quinine on the free list of imports Is seriously i'll at his home here. He is S7 years old.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
nr..t. lNext.fu st. L,ouia. '.

washington. sept. 24.-After select ing St. Louis as it's place of next meet ing. the American Hospital Association today adjourned to Sept. 3, 1910. pr. H. B. Howard of Boston was elected President of the association.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Eirht Hurt in Wreck.

Boone, Ia.. Sept. 24.-Eight persons were hurt, none fatally. when two in- terurban cars on the Fort Dodge. Des Moines and Southern crashed togeth- CT headon, near here today
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
No. 2sss.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
or FIRST MEETING.

oT FIRST MEETING. E In the District Court of the r,nissd 9easna For the Middle District of Alaharaa. la Bankruptcy.
 In the matter of P. M weatheriy, Bank rupt. Post Office Montgomery, County Montgomery. Alabama.
 The aforesaid party having been eaSuAe- ed . bankrupt. under the Act of Congrasa antitied "Au Act to Establish c Unlforu System of Bankruptcy Throughout tA9 United States" approved Jaly list, ieDa \ meeting Of the creditors of sald 6Ankrune h called at the office of the underxlens6 Referee. in the United States Court H0uas Montgomery. Alabama, on the Ith day of October next. at 10 o'clock, A. M., to make proof of debts. and for the election uf q Trustee and such other matters as are necessity and required by the Act of Con-
 ASA E. sTRA. TON.
 Rsfareas Montgomery. Ala. Sept. 2t, 1908.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
I.aaf of AIbInon Dead,

Kansas City, Mo, Sept. 24-Joseph Lucasa, the last member of the first family of Albinos to be exhibited in America, died at the general hospital
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

today. Lucasa and his parents and sister were brought to this country from Holland by F. q. Barnum.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

Chile, who Is to assume charge of the Latin American division of the State Department. will leave here for Wasn- tngton September 2S.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
DEE SKELETON TRIAL.

Lauderdale County Man is Accused of
 Murder. Florence, Sept. 24.-(Special.)-=Th trial of Dee Shelton Is the first of a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
No. 2s9s.
-'''' NOTICE
 TO CREDITORS
OF FIRST MEETING.

OF FIRST MEETING.
 For the Middle District of AlnbaEnu, In Bankruptcy.
 In the matter of F. c. weatherly, IT., Bank rupt. Post ofiics Montgomery. County Montgomery. Alabama
 The aforesaid party having been aAsuaR. cd a bankrupt, under the Act of ConGrezs entitled "An Act to Establish a Unifarm sy0tsm of Bankruptcy Throughout tha United States." approved July ist 1eea a meeting of the creditors of said BRnkruns Rsferee. In the United states Court ltouss. Mont gomery. Alabama, on the 7th day oR October S prdSf next Of al dssis H aSS S'0cx s ,n so of a Trustee. and such other maaGara Aa are necessary and required by the Asa on congress afor0sai6
 ASA z. SEPARATIONS. Montgomery. Ala. Sept a. fses.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

violations of the prohibition laws and Judge Thomas has drawn a jury for the third week of court This will De the first time that 1t has been nsces- sary to hold more than two weeks court here but there are several cap ital cases set for next week and 1t is expected that when the grand jury finishes Its work there will be enough cases on the docket to run the three weeks
 Cotton is being marketed very fast here now. The farmers are taking advantage of the high price and saI- ling. as fast as possible.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

The newest skirts have 8 deep hip yoke effect that AtA the figure very
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25

Dawson Will Return. Santiago Chile, Sept. 24.-Thomas c. f,awson. the. American Minister to
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
JUDGE THOMA sTO PRESIDE.
Judge Brewer Called Home Because
 Of Illness.

Dadeville. Sept. 24.-(Special.)-- Judge s. l.. Brewer was called to his home in Tuskegee yesterday on ac- count of sickness in his family and Judge w. H. Thomas, of Montgomery. will preside over the circuit court dur ing the remainder of the term.
 The grand jury now in session is nnakinR sweeping Investigation of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
Latham Files in Berlin

Aatnam FAEe0 An mefAkA.
 Berlin, Sept. 24.-Hubert Latham. the French aviator. flew in his air. ship over the Tempelhof parade ground this afternoon, remaining in the air one hour and two minutes.
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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1909-07-20

Rev. S. K. Cox, D. D., well-known
Southern Methodist Minister and wri-
ter, is ill at his home in Harrisonburg,
Va. DIR. Cox is one of the oldest minis
tiers of the Baltimore Conference, or in
the state of Virginia. He was at one
time editor of the conference paper, and
has served many of the important
charges in the conference. DR.. Cox was
formerly pastor of the M. E. Church,
South, in this town. and has many friends
here who regret his illness.