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Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

An eighttraok swing bridge across
the main channel of the Chicago drain,
age canal. near Thirty-ilrst street, will
be operated by electricity.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02
COLORADO BRIEFS

Ground has been broken for the new
state museum to be located on Four
teenth street opposite the capitol build.
ing.
With 1000 men employed on bitches
and railroad building in Weld county
this winter that section ought to be
fairly prosperous
Father Carrigan still holds the fort
so far as his church is concerned not.
withstanding the letter of Bishop Matz
communicating him. and the people
of his parish are upholding him.
The colder weather of the last few
days has driven In coyotes from the
range TO outlying farms. near Greeley
So bold have they become that they
sniff around kitchen doors for food II
Il. Orms, living near Ault. killed four
within three feet of his door. Coyote
hunts have been held at Gilcrest and
in the north end of thr county. but
farmers are unable to Jpe with the
hordes of the pests, who prey on their
fowls and even attack calves, causing
great loss annually.
The Denver Post of Monday says:
The fight for a temperance town is on.
Yesterday the first battery actively en-.
gagged in the contest between the fol
lowers of the anii-saloon banner and
the liquor forces discharged its guns
fund of 100000 with which to meet
the 100000 boasted of by the saloon.
men was the slogan of every minister
in Denver yesterday. and from every
pulpit there was sermon preached in.
tended to bring within the ranks OF
The temperance workers all men and
women TO whom the saloon may be
made to appear q vital issue. Scent
Ing the battle TO come as a result of
the Sundays pulpit eloquence, the II.
quor dealers and their sympathizers to.
day are making preparations 10 align
themselves in determined stand
against what they term the ruinous
plague OF prohibition. In all the
churches yesterday two temperance 40
cieties were organized. One was among
the women. the other among the men
Each member was asked to sign n
pledge to do everything in his or her
power TO drive out the saloons. and, as
an earnest of good faith. TO subscribe
81 to the cause. Thirty thousand
churchgoers are expected TO join these
societies"
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

The snowstorm extends all over
New Mexico and people are thankful
for the moisture.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

Advertisement. were taxed at on.
time In England.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02
OBJECTED TO Her
HUBBY'S AFFINITY
Oklahoma Woman Uses Revolver to Good
Advantage When She Finds Her Husband
Outing With Another Woman

feur of an automobile hired al Fort
Wayne to help carry voters to the
polls at st. Joseph to help carry voters
to the polls at St Joseph. encountered
an angry crowd OF husky "drys" who
gave him five minutes 10 leave town
and emphasized the order with clubs
and rocks for action. Weaver says he
had four minutes coming to him after
he sized up the situation and started
home. The intense activity OF both
sides for several weeks brought out
a record.breaking vote. The "drys-
celebrated their victory In the church
es. whose bells had served to call
the voters to the polls during the day
and the women to prayers
Ever since the bacillus OF the dread
ed Influenza was discovered several
years ago London doctors who devoted
themselves to research work have
been busily engaged trying to discover
an effective antidote. their efforts be-
ing more particularly to the discovery
OF an anti-toxin which can be injected
into the system to render the patient
immune. Recent experiments are re-
ported to lead to the belief that the
particular serum so long sought has
NJ last been discovered. Up to the
present. II Is learned, the results have
not been quite so emphatic and con
vincIng as the experimenters could
have desired, and further investiga.
tions are to be carried out, but tho
measure of success has been far great.
J er than in the past.
An attempt by market hunters to
ship 500 partridges In n burial casket
from upper Michigan to Milwaukee In
violation of the state game laws was
frustrated by n keen-nosed hunting
dog Deputy Game Warden Harring.
ton was at the railway station at Flat.
wood. Dickinson county, when rough
box containing coffin was brought In
for shipment While the intending
shipper, armed with death certificate
duly signed by a physician. was con
versing with the ticket agent the game
wardens dog scented the birds and
came to n point" focusing his gaze on
the box. The birds were conflscated
and the man who had brought Them
n tho et oftpn 1Iaunpaa
Attempts were made at the proving
grounds OF the ordnance department
at Sandy Hook Saturday to bring
war balloon TO earth by firing at II.
marking what is believed to be the
first serious test by the United States
army of It's resources OF defense
against aerial warfare. The balloon
though anchored. passed through the
fire unscathed. Capt William J. Haw-
kins, commanding the proving grounds
post. was In direct charge OF the ex-
periments. A large balloon was per.
mitted to ascend to n height of 800
feet and then anchored with a rope.
The gun with which the firing was
done was a new, designed specially
for the purpose for which 1t was used,
and was stationed about 1000 yards
distant from point directly under
the balloon. The gun was pointed at
an elevation OF approximately 30 de
grees. Twenty shots we're fired. but
all failed to hit the gas bag.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

Fearing a trade war with Canada,
Congressman Mann will try to have
the tariff ON wood pulp and print
paper modified As soon as congress
meets.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02


New Mexico and people are thankful
for the moisture.
Fearing a trade war with Canada,
the tariff ON wood pulp and print
paper modified AS soon as congress
meets
To make Chicago dry" through a
local option vote at the April election
decidedly vigorous campaign has
been set In motion. The workers on
both sides of the Issue have been
drawn up and primed with material,
and the campaign promises to be heat
ed and bitter.
Saloon and drug store hold-ups and
the robbing of men and women In the
outlying districts of Chicago have be.
come so frequent In the last two
weeks that Assistant Chief Of Police
Schuettler. after accusing some OF the
police inspectors OF negligence. has
sent special details OF detectives into
their districts In an effort to check
crime.
Lord Granard, who married Miss
Beatrice Mills OF New York not very
long ago. Will succeed the earl Of Aber.
deem as lord lieutenant of Ireland II
the liberal party is returned TO power
AT the next general elections. In that
event 10 bring about the earl's ap-
poin:ment II may be necessary TO put
through parliament special act max.
Ing II Roman Catholic eligible to be
Ireland yieeroy. AS the law stands
only Protestant can occupy the post
Estimates on the production OF iron
and steel in November are that the
figures VIII fall very little, II any,
below The record marks made In Octo
ber. Market reports. which are In
official. OF course, are that the net
earnings OF the steel corporation for
the month will be $4,000. 900. the larg
est ever shown for November. Net
earnings OF the corporation for the
quarter are estimated at around $42.
100000.
The bankers OF Kansas and else
where say the farmers OF that state
are specializing In wheat and they Of
fer AS proof OF the fact that SIS 900.
900 In bank deposits have been with.
drawn from the country banks. This.
II Is presumed. the farmers are using
for living expenses in lieu Of selling
the whest which ID crowdins the ele-
vators all over the state and Is piled
up on the sround about the farmers
premises. The wheat farmers OF Kan.
sas are estting ready for another "cor.
per." shch AZ Patten put upon the
country last spring. They now see
that II they had held onto their last
years crop until the Patten corner .
that corner" would have bseri nearer
alright than It wAs.
The dry" majority In Dekalb couu'
ty. Ind. II 1.o4s. Dent woavsr. chaul
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

President Taft is said to be prepar.
ing a hot roast for the sugar trust
Congress is apt to get busy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

A bachelor girl is sometimes an old
maid who is ashamed TO admit H.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

Father Carrigan still holds the forl
so far as his church is concerned not.
withstanding the letter of Bishop Matz
communicating him. and the people
of his parish are upholding him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

The dry" majority IN Dekalb coun.
ty. Ind. II 1.o4s. Dent woavsr. chauf
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

With 1000 men employed on ditche.
and railroad building in Weld count,
this winter that section ought to bt
fairly prosperous.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-12-02

Ground has been broken for the new
state museum to be located on Four
teenth street opposite the capitol build
ing.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
CANNOT TAX REcEIprs.
Possible to Avoid state TAX BY SHY
!. = .snaxaA A.. saflanzn Caxzr4z.laa


Possible to Avoad state TAX by ship-
ment to other Countries
Washington, April Sin deciding
the case OF Max selliger OF Kentucky
versus The Commonwealth Of that
state In favor of SeIliger, the su-
preme court or the United 6tatess to-
day held in eject that the warehouse
receipts or . foreign government for
whiskey held In bond are not taxable
at the place of residence of the holder
IL in the United States. Selliger ship-
ped 5000 barrels OF liquor from
Louisville Ky. to Germany for the
purpose. It was charged, of avoiding
the payment OF state taxes. The liu-
uor was stored in warehouses In Ger
many but the state authorities of
Kentucky levied a tax on the German
governments receipts and the court
OF appeals OF Kentucky held them to
be taxable just as the goods would
have been II they had remained with
in the Kentucky jurisdiction. Selii-
ger resisted on the ground that 1t was
q violation OF the constitutional pro-
vision which prohibits the imposition
by state Of tax on exports or i'm
norts The state court refused to con-
slider this point on the ground that the
exportation had not been made in
good faith, but the supreme court of
the U6ite States reversed that holding.
the opinion being handed down by
Justice Holmes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

GERMAN MONEY.
Berlin. April 5.-Exchange on London 20
marks ASH pfenuigs for checks.
Money ~ per cent.
Private discount rate ? per cent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

New York. April 5--Trading In the
cotton market today was more active
and general than ar any time since the
prices made new high records for the
season on all deliveriea The close
was arm at q net advance OF 17@21
points. The market opened arm at an
TO higher cables. continued dry wealth
or In the southwest. the official long
range forecast for generally fair
sna IL .as Gpth during 18th, the Esss
There was heavy realizing at the ad-
vance and during the middle OF the
the TOP but so ofssrines 0r were s0 eatremsiy
well taken by shorts, foreign houses
and fresh buyers, and as soon as the
old long interests had been moderately
renewed with the market reaching the
The close was at practically the best
prices Of the day. May contracts sold
ss2. an advance Of from So to II points
from the low level Of two weeks ago
and Of Is to 2s points from the clos
seemed to be increasinE and It look
ed as though the advance In prices
was inspiring renewed confidence in o
buliish relationship Of demand to sup
ply next season. such as has been an
movements since last autumn. Drought
In Texas furnished the most pront-
nent bull argument while the reports
Of a better spot demand. higher In
terror markets and Q large foreign
interest naturally added to the copfi-
dence OF buyers. Southern spot mas
kets only reported today were un-
changed to 3-i6 higher.
Receipts at the ports today 12.177
bales against 1856 last week and 49,
34e last year For the week 10000
bales against 1851 last week and
eg.s9s last year. Today's receipts at
New Orleans 2.1oo against 2.5is last
year.
Futures opened frm and closed nrm
ZME WEATHER-
uattee Dtates Department Of Agriculture.
WsAthse Bureau Local Observation
Central Time.l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

assvs the rsesra bssaklns price rssnhsd on
s;5sssIy sSsSs, asssiy ii Az AZ ne Vol, vSi,
irsdsrs were isSises 80 . .s..nd opsr.iions
owing t. IL holiday tomorrow and TO the
,,ssssass e u ssvsrnasnt report the fol-
Ls.s,as ssidsss Of the May delivery were
re: =. ses ss.rsd the ,.sssi;
70 The lesr rsspsnss " the Liverpool mar
bet 70 The stssnEth hsrs Baturday and the
which rseordsd msssrssi ds..sicrstio -,
sss & s ~ sss the .as marie. wa
. SUI .n g &: Nay "a: S:s -
the bull issdsss howsvsr, caused frmsr
ss:,.s.: crss ssl..ss from g. . ssu.Ay e.
sdvisss fssa Is. oSle River valley w.r:
again scnewhat buiitsh. Weekly statistics
seemed 70 have Mtils effect the m.rk:S
saf: Win sas sssissas q sh' D.insIp:i S.ll |.
81 '.' rs s:as: s- ss's sis:,
and July At ei.esNex.
"a r,s: = .; ss anti: ana s! s.s::
again small and offerings from the country
were light The market was weakened lat
ana eo:d = ' nss l Ss 81
lsI aso!stiohs ss Nay were s7S a,xe and
Oats we're weak throushou. the greater
part Of the day sscsu.s Of persistent ssllins
Se ss sass
E.y :. ss*e nd ssiy s.SaS.. '' WIN
s q $, 81 sas
I weakening ihfiosncc. Al { the close 'pricss
we're unchAassd to koko lower.
r v d
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

ZMM wEATHEh
uaisee gtates Department Of Agricuituss.
weather Bureau Local Observation
fCentrai Time1
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
MoNTGoMERY MARKETs.
tThs quotations are corrected daily "a
The Advertiser.)

trhs quotations are corrected daily for
The Adyertiser.)
MEAL-standard w. q. o. In sack. "A.
bushel: cream Peerless use buchei.
CoFFEE-Green common. to ordinary, 10
Berry Berry lsMe;. old government Jsva Al pss ss.
Arbueklss slT;os. basis per case: prime
Mocha ana Java blends rs 0aso. ~0'
.cHEnsE-FSli cream daisies ISM @issSe;
part s slts@ standard sxe, fame,
y F I; 81 zfssness asa.nal; ..ra.sA.. as %
Qss so; patents ss.ss@ss.7s; fancy Patents
'sTxRcH-Corn 70ioe: standard ro,a.
Psarly 4Me; gloss lump $50; nickel goods
head az 07Ae; broken 81 @sHo: jspSn
sHIT--1aysrpOol $40; virginia $50.
Louisiana soc.
S SnInXEcskAhhRsxx sell SOFA s0 ss XXX
70; Ben Ben HUI Soda Biscuit 10 cation US1 sss
uyssARpINEs-American Y oil O. az m "a. 4.
Mustard ss.75; Imported k-oii key op5ei.
'fs M6LSSsssEs-Georsia Cane Dbl. acc r.r
srifu.ai corn syrup in cases sal. e o oer
gallons 81 per case. IL gallons 81. so.' -
quarter gallons r. rd sS sss case. -
SUGAR CURED MEATs-Hams. na1.,-
average 14@1se; bacon 1se24c: shoSIdsraa
'' BXcoN MBATs-clear ribs $40. ssx as..
extra ribs $40. so @sl1.oo. vso;
LARD-Hog compound SIC; fanov -
lard i1%c; kettle rendered lag ara nnos
anowdrift Shc; Snow-white SIC. Ac;
white sac: standard cotton oil lard ~ sxtake'
DRY SALT MEATs-Dry salt Ribs seSa q
40 20: dry salt cut ribs Ss.25@7S SS'soV
Grain and Fcedstuffs
CORN CHoPs--Per bu- AN @szxc
CORN-White from store Sa@osn.e
263c less. xea
EAY-Timothy, choice per ton sa1. ~.
per ton NV "a Ats -. per ton sss: ,Johnson
OATs-White from store, drav lo.. -
HRAN-Per ton t2s. shorts {aa,o ss' $50.
oRITso caPe,Sn BE ga 49, ss Der ssek ss.ss.
COTTON SEED-S1s per ton.
MEAL-Choice ga firm; prime ~
cent per ton SPA; prime cake per 70 PSF
LINTERs-Per lb. lose. ION vi.
oIL-Car lots; prime crude basis Der IN
COTTON SEED HULLs-Loose. ma. =.
81. SO; sacked per ton $3.50. SsE Ton
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

I. New Orleans. April Spot cotton firm
~ up; middlfng il-sc. Sales on the spot
i1sko0 bales: to arrive 1,2So.
Futures opened steady ct an advance OF
i've TO six points on much higher Liver
iof bullish sensations. July fulfilled what
we're regarded few days ago as wild bull
lieh predictions by crossing the Ice mark
'sccounts from England the continent Of
europe. New England and New York were
yery good and much was made OF free buy
1nE OF spots BY spinners In the interior
southern markets.. Crop news was still un-
favorable. most pesimistic reports coming
from Texas where many counties are still
freely all day long. many profssionals went
heavily long and the outside public was in
ne market to q greater extent than Tor
The result OF the buying was TO drive
prices up for an advance Of 1000 points.
The closing was steady at very nearly the
highest of the day. the active months show-
ing advances Of Is OILS points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
Ror.ru ana MARX Twain.

Roanoke, Va. April I'll. a Hog-
ers. the financier and railroad mag.
nate. arrived here today on special
train over the new Virginia Railroad.
Accompanying him were Mark twain
MI Rogers is on an inspection tour
and was entertained at a banquet by
the business men of Roanoke tonight.
He win continue his tour Of the coal
deIds
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

PIANOS DESTROYED.
Hot Fire IN Philadelphia Music nc

Philadelphia. April. b.-Many pianos
and phonoghaphs were ruined today
when fire badly damaged the buildings
occupied by the Stetson Piano Com
Co. at No. 1109 Chestnut street in the
center of the city.
Adjoining places were damaged by
water and. the total losses are estimat.
ed at 100000.
Five music teachers who occupied
apartments on the upper floors Of tho
Stetson building were assisted to the
street by firemen.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
pInEoToRs RE-nLnCTED.
Annual MeetinE OF the Panama Rail-
road Company.

New York, April 5.--Secretary OF
War Dickinson represented the gov
eminent at the annual meeting here
today of the Panama Railroad COM
pany,. which the government controls.
The directors were reelected and sub
sequentiy held meeting at which Geo.
w. Goethals, was chosen to succeed
himself as president OF the road.
The award OF contract recently
made with Atworter and Company. for
900 tons of coal to be shipped dur
ing the year to Panama from New
port News, was confirmed by the board.
The average price at which coal Is to
be furnished is $3.50 per ton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
HEARsT PAPERS STOLEN.
Referred to the HaskeIl-Hearst Libel
EMIT.

Toledo, o., April 5-The Toledo po-
lice today took q hand In the Cover
nor Haskell-w. r. Hearst libel case,
when they began search for papers
valuable to Hearst which were stolen
sunday in the depot at Hastings.
Mich. For several days syst Mac
Reynolds of Chicago and e. A. Fresh
man of New York. representing
Hearst and O. T. Smith OF Guthrie,
Oliahomn representing Governor Has
yell have been in Toledo taking de-
rositions. Sunday MacReynolds and
freshman went to Hastings ana while
On the station at that place their
grips which contained all papers IN
the suit were stolen
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
A Thouuhtsul Governor.

Acapulco Mex, April SIN Difference
to the memory of those who lost their
lives in tho recent theatre holocaust,
Governor Damien Flores has request
ed that there DO no demonstration on
the date OF his second inauguration as
chief executive of the state this
month. The Governor has ordered that
the decorations for his second inau-
Ruratioh be- In black.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
MONTGOMERY SECURITIES.
Alabama Bonds.


New York. April 5.-The London tin mar.
f1S2 Is Sd and futures at Efs4 los Ths
local market was easy at S2S.I5035
There was a slight advance in the Lon
don copper market, spot closing at f57 Ia
Sd and futures at f5s. Locally the markat
was quiet and UNCHANGED with Lake quot
ed az sl2.s1h @Sl3; electrolytic at az. 50
Lead declined to f13 lbs Sd in London.
The local market was quiet and unchanSed
at s4.o7h 91o. 81
Spelter was unchanged at Esl rs Ga in
London and remained quiet at sl.77h Qs2M
locally.
Iron was unchanged with Cleveland war
rants at Ats AID in London The local
market is weak and unsettled with No
foundry Northern quoted at SIS On
SIS 26; No. at SIS. rs O SIS; No. 1 Soutbsrn
and No. 1 Southern soft at S15@7S.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
N Commoaity Decision.

washington, April b.-The Supreme
Court OF the United States today again
failed to deliver it's decision in the
case Of the anthracite coal carrying
railroads. involving the constitutional
ity OF the commodities carrying clause
of the Hepburn railroad rate law. The
decision has been expected for some
t,F1a
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

states army transport McCleliand.
bearing the last OF the army Of pacih-
cation in Cuba. arrived at Newport
News today. and 900 troops including
those which arrived yesterday on the
transport Sumner. at once left on q
special train for Chicago. The return
Ing engineers left for Washington.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

s--RisinG. 1-yslling.
RIVER FORECASTS.
The Coosa and the Alabama will continue
to fall slowly.
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Fair and pleasant weather prevails over
the eastern half of the country. under the
influence OF an area OF moderately high ba-
rometer which overlies the South Atlantic
coast. An area OF low pressure extending
from northern Mexico to Lake Superior
with center over New Mexico. has induced
higher temperature thSoughout the great
central valleys ana has caused rain or snow
from Nevada, Utah. and New Mexico north
eastward to Minnesota. The barometer is
rising along the Pacific coast. and generally
fair weather prevails In that region and in
the southeastern districts.
Temperatures are rather low the mid
die northwest. with q reading 20 degrees at
Bismarck, N. D., this morning.
Fair weather VIII prevail In Montgomery
and vicinity tonight and Tuesday.
q, 3. DEP t,TNENT OFF AGRICULTURE.
WEATHER BUREAU.
gamparature and precipitation reports from
selected Southern stations. Fer the ~
heuEs en9inG at &ms
April s, 1909
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
Town NTarnhaI nxinr.

Nashville, Tenn, April 5--An Erwin,
Tennessee dispatch says that Town
Marshal Galloway OF that place is dying
as the result of a pistol duel Saturday
night with a negro for whom he had
a warrant. The negro escaped. but 10
reported TO have been captured.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

Pittsburg, April 5-wllliam Addison
Magee, Republican. was ipauguarted
first mayor OF Greater Pittsburg at
noon today, succeeding George w.
Guthrie, Democrat
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

The sale Of fertilizer in this city has
been about 10 per cent. greater than
last year.
Houston, Tex, writes: Tn south
west Texas. owing to drouth. very
small percentage has been planted.
Preparations OF land completed. Re-
cent rains elsewhere too light to DO
much good. In some localities the
plant Is up but dying for lack Of
moisture.
Memphis wires: Spot sales here to-
day will reach 1000 Demand good"
Liverpool cables: Continent waking
up. considerably Manchester following
advance. will presently lead"
A wire from New Orleans reads:
Market active and Arm. Cotton will
advance. continue to advance, and don't
get frightened by little scalpings dips"
San Antonio wires: I'VE had few
light sprinkles In South Texas, which
did more harm than good. Now .
strong dry northwest wind and no re.
lief in sight"
New Orleans wires: Market taking
all and selling well. Strong under
tone. Cotton will advance regardless
OF any rain"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

Chicago. April 5.-Wheat for May deliv-
cry equalled today the high record mark OF
81. 22h established Saturday while the July
option made a new record of 81 oSH 3&1 %
After a nervous session the market clo~~'
fairly steady with prices h4hc higl N
compared with the previous close. Z
oats and provisions closed easy.
For the fourth consecutive day wheat for
July deliYWy touched a new high point
for the season. but the option failed 10 rise
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06

Liverpool, April 5.-Cloise: Wheat, spot
firm; No. . red western winter Sc 3D. Fu-
tires steady: May IS ed; July 81 7Kd: Sep
TENDER So ND.
Corn; spot quiet; American mixed (via
Galveston) IS loMd. Futures quiet; May IS
9Nd: July IS SD.
FLOUR: winter patents strong 32s Cd.
Hops in London pacific coast) steady;
~ Bs0f3.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-06
TREASURY BALANCES.

Washington. April fridays statement
~ the treasury balances in the general fund
exclusive of the $3.50. 600 gold reserve
shoWa;
Available cash balance sisB $50
Gold coin and bullion 49,. 80. tL91e,2Se
Gold eertifieates -. 80. 4Tbss.Sl0