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The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
10 THE VOTERS OF M0NI6OM-
cry COUNTY.
Dear Sir:

Dear Sir:
The Bosworth-W Wyatt Good Road
Amendment to the Constitution OF
Kentucky, which passed the last
Kentucky Legislature by its al
most unanimous vote. and which
is to be voted on at the next No
vember General Election of 1909,
bv the voters of Kentucky. is as
follows, to-wit:
The credit of the COMMON
wealth may be given, pledged or
loaned to any county of the Com
monwealth for public road pur-
poses and any county may be per-
mitted to incur an indebtedness N
any amount fixed hy the county,
not in excess Of five per centuW Of
the value of the taxable property
therein, for puOlic road purposes
in said county, provided said adj
ditional Indebtedness is submitted
to the voters of the county for
their ratification or rejection at
special election held for said par
pose, in such a manner as may be
provided by law, and when any
such Indebtedness is incurred by
any county, said county may levy,
in addition to the tax rate allowed
under section 151 of the Constltu-
ton of Kentucky, an amount not
exceeding twenty cents on the
hundred dollars of the assessed
valuation of said county for the
purpose of paying the interest on
said Indebtedness and providing a
sinking fund for the payment of
said Indebtedness"
The above Amendments MUST be-
come a law before Kentucky can
have Good Roads, and if you are
interested in seeing Kentucky
keep abreast with New York, New
Jersey, Connecticut, Michigan,
Massachusetts, California, Penn
sylvania and other States where
progress and advancement is being
made in building and maintaining
good roads under Good Road Laws.
attend the Convention to be held
next SATURDAY, SEPT. IS, at
2 o'clock p. m at the Courthouse.
There is nothing that would en-
hance the value of our lands as
much. or add to our personal COM
fort and general welfare, as good
roads. and it is hoped you will not
fail to be present at the time
above indicated.
Very truly yours,
W. \. Samuels, Good Roads
% W T T"i'I"' Committee.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

Rev. Cunningham, a missionary
10 Toxic, Japan, who has been
zach with Miss Lavinia Oldham,
Hill visit Mrs. Mary Stoner on
Jatz rday and preach at Christian
Church on Sunday morning.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

The North Pole may get away
while Peary and Cook are YER
bally scrapping about priority of
discovery.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
Moves to Our City.

The Jno. E. Groves residence
has been sold to j. T. Carter, who
moves here from Illinois.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

A few more of those pretty 1Oc
Souvenirs left. See our window.
Spot Cash Grocery.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOR MAGISTRATE
We are authorized 20 announce
J. RICHARD TRIMBLE
Of Cama-go. as candidate for Magis-
trate IN the Jeffersonville-Camargo dis
trict, subject to the action OF the Repub-
lican party.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

Live in peace with all men if
possible and quit throwing rocks.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
Watch that shot gun.

The devil is quite conspicuous
n some folks.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
for Sale.

A four room cottage, with gas
and good cisterE, for $500.
Apply to L. F. Rogers.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

Buy Alpha Flour and make
your wife and children happy. 90
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
Magistrates

District No. Nv. D. Col. Henry
District 30. sc. /. Dean
District 80. 1T. c Quisenberry
Di,;r:c, No. s-Mart Wells.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
COUNTY

For County Judge-G. Allen Mccormick
For Circuit Cierk-R. J. Hunt
For County Attorney-E. W. SEMI
For County Clerk-Jno. F. King
For Sherff-Walter Crooks
For Supt. Of Schools-M. J. Goodwin
For As,essor-Wm. Cravens
For 7ailer-C. 7. Wilson
For Coroner-Geo. {. Eastin
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

You get the best groceries and
meats ut Vanarsdelfs.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
CITY TICKET

For Navo--W. 4. San;uels.
For Police Judge-Ben R. Turner.
COUNCILMEN
FRS: Wart-James Mcdonald, G. 7.
Sullivan.
Second Ws-d-M. ;. Kelly, J VIII Clay
Fourth Wa-d-Wm Bolts, ;. B. Lane.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

See our beautiful One Cent
Postal Cards. Sp. G. Gro.
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

Plant them now in pots or bowls,
in soil or water for Christmas
blooming. Chinese Sacred Lilies,
10c each; Narcissus at 35c Fer
dozen. Get them at
eraser & Humphreys,
10-4t. Phone So, Clay St,
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15

STATE OF KENTUCKY, ss
CoCNTY OF MONTGOMERY.
|. Oavid Howell, Cashier Of the above named
bank. do soemnly swear that the above state
ment l. true to the bost of my knowledge and
belief. DAVID HOWELL Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this the
l4tn day OF September. 1909.
j. o. GREENE,
Notary Public.
Nv commission expires January p, 1912.
CoRRECT-Attest
W. :. LLOYD.
j. a. NANSANT,
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
DISTRICT

For State Senator-Claude NJ. Thomas.
For ReDresentative-W. L. Craig.
For Circuit Judge-A. W. Young
For Commonwealth Att'y-W. B. White
The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1909-09-15
Montgomery
National Bank,
AT MI. STERLING,

In the state Of Kentucky, at the close Of BUSH
ness September !, 1919.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

or shirt OnzloW dashed down the stairs
OF his home ana across the snow
covered street. The fire had made some
Roadway and in q short time the stair
way between the extension and the
main part of the buildiuS would have
been cut off.
Pounding on the doe and yelling ar
the top of his voice, OnzIow succeeded
M rousing the Rev. William \. Thomas.
who lives on the first floor 1t took only
a moment for him 10 grasp the situa-
ton and in scant raiment he dashed up
the stairs OnzlOw at his heels. and
awOke the two sleeping women on the
next floor. Almost overcome by the
smoke that filed the hallway.
staggered 10 the street, and were cared
Tor By neighbOTs
In the meantime a passerby had
turned in an alarm and the firemen
soon had the blaze under control.
Onzlow modestly accepted the praises
shOwered upon him.
The premises which are owned By
Isaac w NordGnger. were damaged To
the extent of $3.50.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
Says Evidence Must Be In
This Week, But Such
is improbable.
ALIENIST IS AGAIN
CALLED TO STAND
Physician Declares Every Man Who
Suffers From a Mental Dis
ease Is Insane.

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IL--F' ID. Zee ,----- '' -.
1rial oft Thornton Jenkins Hams for lne
murder of William D. Auuls was re-
-,--,,-4 ro4q,- r4re-f.a Crane announced
d., ------+r.-..-. -...
ti...t A' ttttIugA -1 40 EE0as ''-l's JUS
SIalo Go have the evidence completed
before court adfourus tomorrow nieht.
n +r.r-,-I.t-al.. fr,t. tr.fs ear, Ee 4one. as
'ieStou-of LaIi4'i mas det!15d 30 'ee'''
nearly all of his witnesses in reouttai,
Even should things shape themselves
IN tns. aassras ~. +ba fr7srfra fine casa
r.-e-- ,r--.7.-..
tA-iii't ttath the jury '--oLe N e---e7-
day of next week
Prosecutor Darrin sprung another
.,,,,.,i.. ,.s-- .F- f. .-,-..- f.-..---,.7 +r,7t
.-'e 9-a-. via. MOI cam 10 '''7 9'3.'4
either dr. Austiu Flint ur DT. George
Ifasfer. the. pynerr a1fenists who have
rea, i'm a.ra-H5D,a an tra .,nrr since
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
HOUSE COMMITTEE
WANTS PURE GAS
Chairman Smith Says He Is
Awaiting Draft From the
Commissioners.

Chairman smith, of the House Dis
frict COMMITTEES said this morning
that ON -a.afDr of % draft Of a e1ft-
.-.- ,..-..-..s
Abi' ot+ from i'' ''ati-Nt
slOueIs his committee was ready To
present to the House g. resolution
+r..t ,--frr r-ao-rrr- Tho rfrrfssfrl. of
- g,---.r,s--..-.-.- ~, rf.-r .r
pure gas I'D " -7'-' 3 90" ID
the impure article now supplied
"THe committee as 1 understand
fr saff Mr. Smith t.- merely await
49,
ING rom tie comm 7i''-.t7 ''-'
ceIpJ OF adFicus as 90 the KIND OF
bin the District wants. 7 believe that
The Carnoraffon Counsel lis now at
.-r- 49,. -,.-r ., 4.tf1 and ,s eorr,
" e-A upon 7".- d. ''it' an" "' --
as 10 is received the commute 'e Will
Introduce it i'm the House.
TFoIrovfug- The RECENT oil "a message
rr,-.- rr. p-.-5.ra.,+ or +ra United
STATES feslei"asr iH "i.-~A ne a"'o
Gated imme diale legislation 10 remedy
lhe present daueerous gas situation,
a.rnr7rarvfrr- the recommendation nv
----- r- 49, t..--.-.- $3.50
49, 90, ~ --~-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
AERONAUT WRIGHT
AS CORRESPONDENT
Wilbur Gets Into Trouble
With Wife of French
Lieutenant.

PARIS, Jan. S.-Wilbur Wright. the
worlds famous American aerOpIaulst.
was today named aF correspondent iu
a divorce suit brought by Lieutenant
Goujarde. The trial is set for Febru-
airy.
Champ1guy where the lieutenant is
stationed. is between the military camp
at AuEOurs, where Wright first began
his French aorOplaue experiments. and
lie Mans. where his flights have since
been made.
Nine. G0ujarda is said to be an en-
tlusiast ON the subject of aeruuautics,
ana she has been seen many times
among the interested spectators OF
WriEhts flights.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
HEADS OFF THRILLER
WITH COURTS AID
Young Girl Has Sweetheart Put
Under Bonds and Asks
$4,000.

PHILADELPHIA. JAN <-C0nvinoed
that her affections were being trIged
with, and that the man she came from
Russia to marry intended 10 jilt ser,
Gettd SOmeTJff. a uinetgeu-Eear-Ol1 elrl.
determined on revenge. AS "a result
LYMAN NichamEin is under $500 hai! Eor
court a@d is defendant iu q suit for
$4,000 damages. on the charge of breach
of promise.
Two years ago Nicbamkiu came 10
THIS country and a year ago sent his
sweetheart q steamship ticket % fol-
.oW uIns- She says she gave 500 . her
earnings t0 [ichamkiu TO save t-f the
home they expected 10 establish.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
HAMMERSTEIN'S PIOUE
ROUSES QUAKER CITY
Anger, Not Sorrow or Sympathy Follows Impresario' S
Decision to Withdraw Grand Opera From Phia-
deIphia-SmtS May Follow

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. S.-Suits are
now the echo OF Oscar Hammerstein-s
withdrawal from the grand opera field
I'm This city The printed notices sent
out by the I'M presario TO the subslrib-
ers Co the boxes canceIjug an dates at
his opera house after January %, in
stead OF creating an impression of sor-
row and sympathy stirred the box hold
cTs 90 anger and resentment.
Those who were especially angry
about il, believe bat d suit could be
brought against Hammerstelu for
breach of cont act quoting the terms of
the latter dated August Is seeking
support for ire undertakings. and 81
printed prospectus issued ut that
Time containing a distinct promise of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

one fun season Cr opera, n the public
showed its appreciation and support
This the public has done overyvhelul-
41gly. and opera-loyiuE patrons are cast
40 lie winds because of the personal
grievance OF Nh. Hammcrstein against
the powers that lend money.
II tie hfty-four box subscribers OF the
opera house had BEEN appealed TO by
'dr EaumeTsteju when the terms upon
which the trust companies offered him
loan were unsatisfactory. the amount
would have been made up for MIN rath-
er than see MS enterprise fail in Phil
8delpLia.
But iu adopting the course of cast
ing them aside with indifference 70 graf
ily MS pique against the money lend
ers5 is too much for TIE subscribers
They are downright mad.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08
A E K AN . r ! A .
DAMAGES OF $4,000
AWARDED BY JURY
John II. Trimyer Gets Judg-
ment Against Mt. Yer
non Railway.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU.


A Judgment for the pIainun awarding
HIIu damages i'm the sum of $500 was
the verdict brought in by the jury, in
the suit on John Fl. Trimyer against
me Washington, Alexandria and Mt
vernon Railway Company, last evening.
The case was given TO the jury shortly
after O'Clock. but il was nearly two
4'UIs before their verdict was returned
The case was one pa which John H.
ITmyef sued TO recover 5000 for in
jurles alleged To- have been suffered by
the collision of a car OF the defendant
company with steam engine of the
Southern railway last February.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

The stockholders of the National
Rifles. Hail Association held meeting
az S. IT, Lunts offices i'm North Fair
fax street yesterday afternoon The
following board of directors were elect
ed. James r. Oyster, Henry X Simp-
son. George ". Evans, j. Henry Small.
Jr. Gieudie Il. Young, Edwin p Good
win. Edward H. Shirley, Joseph n.
gurreu, Edward L. Harrington, VIII
liam Is. Ellis. Edwin &. Goodwin. Ed
ward s. Bailey. and Milo e.. Summers.
The board of directors viii meet i'm
Washington next Monday To elect ofic-
ers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

George 81. holland and J.. Mex Boil
have sold go Leila j. Beattie the house
ana lot at -.i Wilkes street They have
also sold 10 Annie n. Beattic house and
lot az -.5 Wilkes street
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-08

Announcement has been made of the
marriage OF Miss Mary eliza WattIes
and Alexander MaHseI kappeL The
ceremony was held at St. PIuTs Protes-
JaHc Episcopal Church last Wednesday.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10
TO HAVE LIGHT
IN THIRTY DAYS
EQUIPMENT FOR MATAMOROS
PLANT ALL DELIVERED.
Will BE Installed at Once-Company
Also Contemplate WaterwOrks
Plant and City Is Seriously COnsid-
ering Telephone System.

All of the necessary machinery
for the equipment of the Matamoros
electric light plant arrived in that
city on Monday night, having been
shipped from San Antonio, where it
was purchased, via Monterey. A
large force of men are now engaged
in unloading the machinery and in
stalling it under the personal super
vision OF representative of the COM
pany from which it was purchased.
The equipment consists of a dynamo,
two boilers, two pumps. etc, besides
all of the necessary globes for arc
and incandescent lights
R. c. Cowan, superintendent and
general manager of the company, in
formed a Herald representative this
morning that it is expected to have
the plant installed and in operation
within the next thirty days. Already
all of the primary wiring has been
completed and as soon as the ma
chinery can be installed and put in
operation the city of Matamoros will
have electric lights The city has
contracted for 25 arc lights for light
ing the streets and the company will
start with 500 incandescent lights in
private and business houses.
Mr. Cowan also said that the com
pany is now seriously considering the
construction of a water-works plant
in connection with the light plant
an dhas already asked for specifi-
cations and prices on the construc-
ton of a waterworks system. Mata-
moros is also contemplating install
ling a local telephone system with
in short time
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

Two more big shipments of Holt
day goods received which include
baseball bats, masks, gloves, fire
works of all kinds and many other
things too numerous to mention.
See our Iine-''The only corner drug
store" The Brownsville Drug Co.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

FOR SALE-Fine tract OF 240
acres under canal and all cleared and
ditched-4O acres in alfalfa Seed
cane can be bought near by. Mod
crate price, easy terms. Address
Wv. Box 413. Herald
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

Highest cash price paid for sec
ono hand furniture, bicycles, stoves
and all household goods. Repairing
of all kinds. Morris Furniture Com
pany, opposite City Market Tele-
phone 266. DIV 11-2-tf
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

WANTED-About 10000 acres
Texas land. Cash proposition Must
be cheap All details to B. r, Her
aid Office
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10
LOCAL ITEMS

Struggled StOck.-One horse and
one mule, which had been smuggled
into this country from the Mexican
side of the river, were seized by Gus
tom Inspectors in the northern part
Of the county and yesterday brought
into the city and turned over to the
customs officials. The animals will
be sold at auction next week in front
OF the custom house
Highest cash price paid for sec
ono hand furniture, bicycles, stoves
and all household goods. Repairing
of all kinds. Morris Furniture Com
pany, opposite City Market. Tele-
phone 266. DIV 11-2-tf
DIR. Kent, eye, ear, nose and throat
Office in Combe bildiung 3"
New Pastor Arrives.-Rev. and
Mrs. J. w. Rowland and two children
arrived in the city last night from
Columbus, Texas. Rev. Rowland
comes to assume charge of the Meth
odist church in this city, being trans
ferred here from Columbus, Texas,
by the West Texas Conference which
recently met at Uvalde, Texas. Rev.
and Mrs. Rowland are occupying
temporary quarters at the residence
of Rev. c. f. w Smith until some
repairs to the Methodist manse can
be completed. Rev Mr. Rowland
will conduct services at the Metho-
dist church next Sunday.
Wait to buy your Christmas pres
ents at the annual bazaar to be given
by the Baptist ladies on November
29rd.
Fine Mexican Cigars at the White
Elephant Saloon. Near the market.
Two more big shipments of Holt
day goods received which include
baseball bats, masks, gloves, fire
works of all kinds and many other
things too numerous to mention.
See our Iine-"The' only corner drug
store" The Brownsville Drug Co.
o.. .a,o cha - IL uni+od
States District court against Ricar-
do Guzman for the sum of $1,000,
for alleged violation of the labor con-
tract law. 1t is alleged that Guz-
man, who conducts store in this
city on Twelfth street, contracted
with one Reymundo Rodriguez Gar
Ella whose home is in Cadareta jim
nez, Nueva Leon, Mexico, to come to
this city and work for him. 1t is
further alleged that Guzman sent
Garcia the money with which to
make the trip here Garcia is now
being held in detention at the local
immigration office as a witness
Come around and select your
Christmas presents and let us put
them aside for you 1t is a pleasure
to show you our goods Brownsville
Drug Co.
Furniture, bicycle store, sewing
machines, etc, repaired. All work
guaranteed. Morris Furniture Com
pany, opposite City market. Tele-
phone 226. 11-2-tfdw
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

FOR Cottage on corner of
Jefferson and 18th street. For par
ticulars apply to Mr. V. Egly oppo-
site 1O-2S-tf
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10
HERALD WANT ADS.

(Ads for this column strictly cash
in advance. 1t is only by saving
bookkeeping and collection expenses
that The Herald can make the cheap
rate given.)
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

Furniture, bicycle store, sewing
machines, etc, repaired. All work
guaranteed. Morris Furniture Com
pany, opposite City market. Tele-
phone 226. 11-2-tfdw
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

Come around and select your
Christmas presents and let us put
them aside for you. 1t is a pleasure
to show you our goods. Brownsville
Drug Co.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

WANTED > ten-team outfits at San
BenitO, for canal work. Apply at
our Office in San Benito. Rio Grande
Construction Co, S. A. Robertson,
Manager. 10-23-l5U
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

FOR SALE-Rio Grande Machine
shops. It's a fine place for automo-
bile repair shops and garage
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-11-10

FOR SALE-Farm implements.
wagon and spring buggy, all in ex-
cellent condition at bargain prices.
Ralph D. Kaufman, Santa Maria,
eXas.
HAY PRESS-Whitman Steel
Beauty, self feed, new, latest model
and in fine condition. \ bargain.
Dr. Mount c, Wild, Harrington, Tex
1O-16-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-27
TAFT PRAISES BARNARD.
Sends Strong Endorsement of His
Candidacy for Gotham's Mayor.

NEW YORK, September 27.-A mes
sage from President Taft expressing
the hope that Otto T. Barnard, the re-
publican nominee. will be elected mayor
of New York city.was received today by
Representative Herbert Parsons. chair
man of the New York county republic
an committee. The message came from
Salt Lake City, and read as follows:
Herbert Parsons, NJ. c., New York
city:
Il am just in receipt OF your dispatch
advising me that Otto T. Barnard has
been nominated for mayor of New York
city. l sincerely hope he will be elect
ed, not only because he is republi-
can and not because of any mere party
consideration, but because / know he
will give to the people of the city Of
New York such an administration as
they have not seen for many a year
1T is a comfort to be able to bear
testimony to his disinterested patrio-
tism. his great administrative ability.
mis- broad-minded common sense. coupled
with the highest governmental ideals
An intimate friendship of thirty years
enables me to bear witness to his high
character as man and his peculiar
fitness for the responsible and dificuIt
office for which he has been nomi-
mated.
tSigned) civilian H. TAFT"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-27

STYLES-Mosy plain tailored long suits Peated skirts;
made with cuffs of them collars
finish of Japanese brocade. Coats AZ 50 inches.
TRIMMINGS-The
and
Nearly all button trimmed Satin OF silk lined
SIZESA Sizes including those for misses of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-27

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. plain plain and fancy chew
cloths, basket broadcloths
CoLORs-GREENS, archoke bronze hunters
PurplesRasin,
rays London smoke coal dust steel metal and mixed
RedCawb
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1909-07-30
ABDUL REC0NC|LED
Now Thinks Rather of Food Than
of His Wives.
Former Ruler Of Turkey Growing Ae
customed to Surroundings at sa-
Ionika-Greatiy Interested
In Passing Events.

Salonika.-Abdul Hamid, the ex-sul-
IAN of Turkey, is slowly becoming
more accustomed to his surroundings
and reconciled to his captivity. He
has cast of his morose demeanor, no
longer gives way to outbursts of an
ger. and conducts himself in a quiet
and retired manner.
Repeatedly he expresses his satis-
action at being kept at Salonika, re-
quests that he be allowed to remain at
he Villa Allatini. and prays that he
may be permitted to live there and
end his days like a good old man."
For whatever may be the opinion OF
his former subjects, the ex-Sultan's
confidence in his own virtues remains
undiminished.
why do my people say and write
such bad things about me and at
tempt to blacken my character" he
frequently demands. "Why do they
revive everything that is bad and
never mention all the good things I
have done for my country? After all.
the bad things were not due to me;
they we're the works of my council
ors. Every man l had round me was
bad-absolutely bad. had no oppor-
tunity Of choosing my advisers"
Very early in the morning Abdul
repairs to a small ante-room over
looking a small portion Of the main
road. Here he takes up his position
at the window. Almost his first oc.
cupation is to give orders to Emil
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