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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
SOMEONE WILL WIN THE
$500 CHICKERING GRAND
PLANO, 1909, MODEL

Enter today the great $4,000 WORD
contest and get a valuable prize.
The interest In the great $4,000
prize contest of the T.. T.. Forbes Piano
Company Is increasing.
This exceptional word contest Is at
tracing the widest attention because
of the comparatively little effort II
takes to contest for the big prizes.
with just a little work and you may
win the beautiful $500 Chick -ing
Grand Piano, model 1909, or the s40e
Forbes Piano or one of the other val
liable prizes. Every contestant will re-
ceive handsome song book absolutely
free.
II you haven't entered this great
word contest do SO at once, take the
letters used in spelling the two words,
FORBES Pianos and by making the
largest list OF words from them you
will receive the first prize. the $500
Chickering Grand Plano. the second
largest list. the $400 Forbes Piano, and
SO on until the $4,000 Offering is ex-
hausted Call or write today to Word
Contest Department of e. E. Forbes
Piano Co.. rs Dexter avenue.
eod-tf-Adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28

diction to that OF the Circuit court OF
the United States Such a move on the
part OF the railroads was deemed con-
trary to the laws passed BY the
Legislature. and acting upon such laws,
the Secretary OF state and the Clerk
OF the City Court of Montgomery. en-
dcavored to have the license OF the
railroad cancelled.
In his restraining order OF yesterday
morning. Judge Tones declares such
measures on the part of the state to
be IN violation OF the Constitution and
statutes OF the United states govern
ment. as being q denial OF the equal
protection OF the laws. and also q plain
reputation OF the Constitution.
The issuance OF the restraining or
der in tire railroad case IL exactly sim
liar to that issued short while ago
In the case against the Western Union
Telegraph Company. Judge Jones. In
this matter. also issued q restraining
order In Birmingham against the Sec
rotary of State from canceliing the IL
cense of the telegraph company from
doing business.
Secretary OF State Frank Julian. and
Attorney General Alexander CARRIER,
had nothing whatever to say upon the
issuance Of the restraining order by
Judge Jones yesterday afternoon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
COLLEGE PAPERS EDITORS.



Auburn, April 27.-(Special. 1.-The
following staff Of editors for the en-
suing academic year, 1sos-I0, for The
Orange and Blue. was elected at the
recent class meeting >>of the junior
class: Editor in Chief. James Arthur
Parrish, Randolph County; Assistant
Editor in Chief. William Carter Oliver.
Texas: Business Manager. George
Eason Blue, Montgomery County; As
sistant Business Manager, Alto Lee
Byrd, Lee County; Advertising Mama
ger, willis Venable. Jefferson County;
Cartoonist. Talmage Coates Hughes.
Etowah County; Sporting Editor, Ar
thur Sanford Noble. Gilmore County;
Literary Editor, Dudley Murfee Glenn
ents, Lee County; Social Editor, Wales
Mcintosh Perdue. Jefferson County;
Exchange Editor, Ridgeway Smith
Boyd, Coffee County; photographer, Ed
win Ray Stauffacher, Georgia.
The following class offieers were
elected: President, Henry Howard Da-
Wis, Geneva County; Vice President
Thomas Courtenay Locke; Montgomery
County; Secretary. Albert Leon Young,
Lamar County; Treasurer, John Morris
Spearman. Walker County; Historian
Preston Parker Powell, Choctaw Coun-
ty; Prophet Charles Lewis Speake,
Morgan County
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28

TATE AGAIN
RESTRAINED
Order Issued by Judge
Jones.
loVERSL. &N. RAILROAD CASE
The Order Is Issued Against Secre-
tary Of State.
y ssmIlnr In Every way to- the Or
Ger Issued Last Week to Prevent
canceIlatioa of TELEGRAPH
company's License.
toVERsL. &N. RAILROAD CASE

Judge Thomas q. Jones. of the Unit
cd States Court for the Middle Dis
trict of Alabama, yesterday morning
issued restraining order directed
against the Secretary of State. Frank
NJ Julian. and the Clerk OF the City
Court of Montgomery, to prevent those
officers from resembling and cancelling
the license of the Louisville and Nash
willie Railroad, permitting the corpor-
alton to do business In Alabama.
The restraining order Of Judge Jones
was issued upon a petition presented
by counsel for the railroad, during the
early morning hours. J
The State officers sought to prevent
the railroad from doing business In the
State limits on the grounds that II had
removed case pending in the City
Court of Montgomery from that juris-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
AFTER MILLION POPULATION.
st. Louis VIII Spend 100000 for In

crease.
ST. Louis. April 27.-The million pop
ulation club has decided that the city's
population can be increased by the ex-
penditure OF 100000 and the Munich
pal ASSEMBLE has been asked to appro-
pirate that sum. This action was de-
cided on last night.
The plan is that one-half of the
amount shall be spent with local news
papers, in monthly supplements, deal
ing with the advantages of st. Louis.
The other half Is to be spent for mag
azines and bill board advertising and
circulars.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28

One of the prettiest and most en-
toyable of the spring parties was given
this afternoon by Mrs. w. c. Agee al
her attractive home on fremont street
where she delightfully."- entertained
number OF friends at cards. Tne low
ar door was thrown together to ac-
cornrnodate the guests. and the apart
ments were tastefully decorated with
potted plants. Easter lilies and roses.
From a prettily appointe dtable In the
dining room delicious fruit punch was
served by Mesdames Carlyle Melvin
and Julien Parke. About thirty-six
guests were present and fopr-hand
euchre was played at nine tables. the
coveted trophies being Dutch collar
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
Many Go To montgomery.

The delegates from Dallas County TO
the State Sunday School Convention
isft Selma this morning for Montgom-
cry, where that convention Is now In
session. A great many more from Dab
las County who are interested in sun
day school work will leave here 10
morrow morning to attend the eonven
ton.
tomorrow afternoon at 1880 o'clock
the western Railway of Alabama VIII
operate special train, which VIII car
nv to MONTGOMERY from here about
hundred residents from Dallas. VINO
will participate in the exercises OF the
convention tomorrow afternoon.
Besides those who Will leave mere op
+te sr,aciaI train tomorrow afternoon
to attend the State Sunday schooi
Convention, 1t Is estimated that ABOUT
a hundred other citizens will take az
vantage Of the special train ana IN. .o
attend the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Dahl
game.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
TO Eradicate Cattle Ticks.


At q meeting of the County Board OF
Revenue held this morning. an appro-
priation Of $1,000 was made by Dallas
County to assist the United States gov
eminent In the eradicating Of the CAT
tie tick from Dallas County. At q
meeting of the Commercial and Indus
trial Association which was held sever
al weeks ago, and which was address
ed by several government veterinary
experts upon this subject, 1t was de-
cided to ask Dallas County to assist In
eradiacting the cattle ticks from the
county.
with tina appropriation which was
made this morning II is proposed to Sc
cure the services of two men at $40
per month for period of ten months
to assist DR.. H. Robbins. q govern
ment expert who Is located here, In his
campaign against the cattle tick. BY
the appropriation made. 1t Is thought
that within the next year there will
he no cattle ticks In the county and
that the improved condition of the cat
tie win cause them to be of greater
value. and this will greatly help the
live stock raisers and win perhaps be
the cause of a great number OF farm
ers throughout the county raising
more live stock.
During the meeting OF the County
Board of Revenue held this morning.
a committee was appointed TO see
about putting q steel bridge across
Childres Creek. on the road between
Selma and Marion Junction. This COM
mittee win report its decision to the
next meeting and the report VIII De
acted upon.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
SUCCESSOR TO COUNCIL.
Prof. BridgefOrth Urged for Presidency
of Negro Normal school

Athens, April 2T.--(Special.1---The
; friends in this section Of Prof. George
Ruffin Bridgeforth, Director of Agri-
cultural Industries at the Tuskegee In
stitute. Tuskegee, Ala. Booker Wash
ington's great school, are urging his
name for the presidency of the State
Normal College at Normal, Ala, re-
Gently made vacant by the death OF
DR.. Council.
Prof Bridgeforth Is one of the best
equipped men OF his race for the posi-
tion. He was born and reared in this
County and owns a part of the planta-
ton where his parents were slaves.
His selection would give the school a
splendid President.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
NAY pRop SCHOOL.
Plan to Make Indian school Home
Far c.rfnnleR

fInm 10 Make kn04am Scn0OA home
for Cripples.
Lansing. Mich, April 27:-A move
ment is on foot for converting the Fed
eral School for Indians at Mount Pleas
ant. Mich. into State home for Grip
pied, dependent children. There have
been frequent rumors that the insti-
tuition was in danger Of being dropped
from the list of Government Indian
schools. and State Senator Moriarty has
taken up with United States Senator
Burrows the question of having the
Federal Government deed the property
over to the State of Michigan.
Children not we'll in mind and body
are by statute excluded from the State
home for dependent children at Cold
water and there have been frequent oc-
casions when the authoritis have been
sorely puzzled to make suitable pro-
visions for dependent children who had
the additional misfortune OF being
crippled.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
SELMA BOY MISSING
ALBERT HALL HAS NOT BEEN SEEN
FOR A WEEK.
Left Hsme Last Thursday To Go To
school, and since That Tfme
Nothing Has Been Heard
NJ Hin.

Selma, April "a - Especially =
shrouded In mystery 10 the strange dis
appearance of Albert Hall. the 14-year-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Hall,
from his home at sos Selma Street.
The facts regarding the disappear
ance of the boy from his home only
became known today. when Mr. Hail
called at the Selma once OF The Adj
vertiser and asked that The Advertiser
find the boy. for the grief stricken
mother and the anxious father.
!, Young Hall disappeared from his
home here last Thursday, April %. and
since then no trace of the boy has
been discovered. although the father.
assisted by friends. have continually
searched for him. The father and
mother both fear for their son and be-
1ieye that some accident has happened
to him. or that they would have heard
from his before now.
Today the father stated that there
was no cause for the strange disap-
disliked to 70 to school and had ran
away. He left home last Thursday
morning as usual to go to school. and
since then has not been seen nor has
any trace Of him been found.
When he left his home last Thursday
morning to 70 to school. Albert wore
blue suit. which was slightly worn.
ne nAo on Tan pair Oh loW-quoieet
shoes and wore q light crush felt hat
such as school boys wear He was OF
q bright and pleasing disposition and
his disappearance has proven quite y
shock to his relatives.
It IL not thought that the boy was
Kidnapped for kidnappers could gain
little by such an act. for the parents
are not wealthy and could pay no large
ransom. It Ia thought by the parents
that the boy wandered away from his
home and that some accident has be-
fallen him so that he cannot return.
Mr.. J. D. Hall. the father OF the
missing boy. holds the position Of SUI
pervisor on the Louisville and Nash
VILE Railroad out OF Selma. He has
been q resident OF this city for sever.
al years and has q large number OF
friends here and along the railroad.
who will assist him in his search for
his son.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
HOBsON AT HAMILToN i.
Big Crowd Hears Sixth District Con
Ereasman and ExDerta.

gresham ana ExDerte.
Hamilton, April 27.-(Special. Gap
tain r. P. Hobson, Congressman for
the Sixth District, and the other ex-
perts, spoke here today. Several OF
our citizens have gone to Hackleburg
yesterday 10 meet the Congressman
and party at that place where they
spoke yesterday afternoon.
There is considerable talk now in
regard to the contest of next year be-
tween Hon. w. c.. Davis and Captain
Hobson. The people here have never
seen Hon. W. B. Oliver and they are
not discussing the part that he will
take IN the contest except they say
that it is not good politics for Davis
and oliver both to run.
No County candidates so far have an
nounced for the 1910 contest. There is
plenty of talk and the number of can
didates promises to be about seven fol-
each office to be filled.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
DALLAS PATTERSON DEAD.
Well Known Citizen Of Bullock Count
Pannes Away.

Passes Away.
Union Springs. April 27.-(special)-
Mr.. Dallas Patterson died here last
night after lingering illness from
tuberculosis.
He has been confined to his room for
the past year. Mr.. Patterson has been
a citizen of this County for q long
time, residing part Of the time at this
place and part Of the time at Thompson
Station, at which latter place he was
engaged in the mercantile business,
and also had farming interests. His
store and stock OF goods at Thompson
Station were destroyed by fire few
weeks ago.
He leaves q wife and SEVERAL chill
dren, two OF whom are grown and
married and four are quite young. Ar
rangements for the funeral have not
yet been made.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
LIQUOR Is DESTROYED.
Mayor and City Marshal OF Athens
Have Busy Day.

Have busy Day.
Athens, April 27.-(Special. 1.-THE
Mayor and the City Marshal destroyed
several hundred dollars worth of
liquors of various kinds which were
left on hand at the close of the past
year and which were unsold when the
prohibition law went into effect.
The liquors had been packed up in
the City Clerks office in boxes and
there was no law by which the truck
could be disposed OF and the Mayor
was of the opinion that It might re-
suit in a break In ana he and the mar
shall quietly opened the boxes and
broke the bottles over iron piping in
the rear of the Mayors office. The
fellow who has not been able to get a
nip could only stand by and see the
earth drink to its satisfaction and
could not ease his thirst.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28

pin and a set Of dainty hand-made
doIlies. Delicious ice cream and cake
were served at the small tables where
the games were PLAYED. Mrs. Agee
enfertains In a most gracious manner
and her party Of this afternoon sus-
tanned her reputation as an unusually
clever hostess.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
New Collere Preaident.

Lexington. KY. April 27.-The Board
of Education of the Kentucky Wesley
an College at Winchester today elected
J. ]. Tybert OF Central College, Fay
cite. Mo-, as President. succeeding H.
K. Taylor. lately resigned.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
ASKS FoR REHEARING.
Court House Question Of Limestone

Court House 0uestI0m Of LImestOne
County Up Again.
Athens, April 2T.-(Special. Hon
w. r. walker, representing the form
er Board OF County Commissioners
who made the court house contract
has fled a brief with the Supreme
Court asking for rehearing on thu
court house question.
When the matter win be decided II
not known, but the opponents are mo-
very uneasy about the court reversing
itself.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
Ba.ebaII Player KILLED,

Lamont. Iowa, April 27.-Leonard De
Long, a high school student, injured
while playing baseball here Saturday,
died today DeLong eollided with a
base runner, bursting a blood vessel
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28

Mr.. Graham Howard, OF Mulberry.
spent yesterday here with HIS parents.
DR.. and Mrs. T. q. Howard,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28
Social and PersonnI.
Miss Jessie. OF Carlowville, 10 here
on a short visit to friends.

Mics Nicholson. who has been here
for few days visiting relatives, has
returned to orviiie. where she teaches
school
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-28

When DRY, Drink Isep-TO-Lae.
A delicious refreshing, thirst
Quenching MISUNDERSTANDING no
"dopeH or heart stimulant, cents at
all fountains. Wed-Sat
The Detroit times., 1909-07-08

TO play with them, SO he felt very
much hurt when Grace told him to 90
home. But he just turned his back
TO the door and sat down and pouteo.
His sharp little nose could smell the
candy and cake they were having, and
he thought. They aren't going to give
me a bite. I'll just stick my head III
anc grab one OF those dolls sitting by
the door and run home"
In the door he went. and out he
came dragging the doll by one arm,
Down the steps he raced. knocking a
piece out Of Isabelle's head on che
stones. The little girls chased him,
but he ran through a mole in the
fence. tearing lsabclle's silk dress on
nail
Before the girls caught up to hiTn
he crawled under his own porch.
dragging Isabelle with him There he
curled up and went TO sleep with his
head on the doll SO no one could take
her away.
All the rest of the day he took the
doll everywhere he went. and he
would often wash her face with his
tongue as If he really loved her.
That night he carried her into his
box where he slept. Grace said if he
liked the dolly SO well he could keep
it. So you see that's how Puppy got
his dolly.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-08
The RED WOLF.
BY Harold Carter.

ivan lNanoNitch'" called the pres.
'1tht al the Immigration commission
t's az ELLIS island.
lhere Was stir in the little crowd.
Ca room, whore some dozen |ol alleged
uiidtsifables. lately landed were wait
'hg To hear their ta;e. A Russian
Nohap, pretty and young. out emaciat-
ud anu bearing the marks OF extreme
IuYcrty. leaned forward, her eyes hxed
"rDh the defendant. Once she sprans
VI ana ,essayed to speak but the at
lcnuahts Sternly restrained her.
Ihen counsel for the Russian gov
eminent entered their objection. Ivan
lfanoNiteh, II appeared, was a motor.
Gus criminal who was wanted" at
nome FOR numerous murders and rob
berries. His claim To be u political
fugitive was altogether without fOun-
dation. Moreover, Ivan INanovitch
Was not his real name. Wherefore,
might IL please the court to order his
deportation.
Then, slowly and laborlously
through the interpreter. Ivan Ivano.
witch told his story. At first he spoke
Ia his dull heavy. witless peasant s
accents. gradually, however at the re-
oital OF his wrongs. his speech caught
fire.
II was member OF the peoples
army operating in Livoaia 10 put down
the tyranny OF the ear" he began
For Ii months We fought against the
cars army. struggling in defense OF
or homes aud liberties But what
Can "A handful do against thousands?
$50 IL was not long before they hal
rEged Us round with steel. and day
ana night the skies were s.hame With
the fires OF our burning farms ana Wi.
lagos.
fne commanding general of the
car troops was called The Red
Wolf His hair and beard were red
der than Are, ana he vas Ike a raw
ei ing monster let loose among us.
al last they came into the village
where We lived myself and Katia, my
hcirothed. and her parents Now the
revolt was over and the cxccutioners
work had begun.
Il had fled 10 the woods with the
last remnant of our bant | couli
haye escaped: the way was open.
Should have done SO had | not heard
that kata's father and mother were
dead shot as they ran from their
bDruci homestead ana katia a pr's-
C4cr in the Red VOLTS hands. with
four and twenty hours TO choose which
o. two fatrs should happen to her
Then | knew nothing save that
this man must die. as wolves are
killed SO ! Lev his soldiers como upon
ne. apparently sleeping unon the or
,krts OF the forest and they led mo.
laughing significantly. 10 his tent.
One thing I noticed with joy dur
i0c my trial He had a big box ~
cisars oren before him. just as had
Icon toll. and smoked ncessautly
md vhcp | asked that might smoic
one NJ his cigars he looked az me IN
1mazemeut and. with a erin that lal
bore his gums hurled one into M
f'co \ soldier gave nc q match and
IN % with elaboration laid il down.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-08

while be frowned and snecred ami
pulled at his cigar and laid it down
and took II up again. And, almost i'm
pcrCcptibly. the fire crept down. Nov
ii was almost upon the fusc--
Enough he shouted. VIII the
fool bahblc forever? Take him away
II begged, prayed. | clung TO tn
soldiers And the Red Wolf swore a
great oath and drew i'm lungfuls of
smoke between his teetn And sud
denly heard the hiss Of the fuse an
dropred fiat 10 the floor
My hair was Scorch, d from M
head but was uninjured And %
all that tentful OF soldiers not one re-
NAMED 10 detain me- IS FOR him. nos
one little shred ever was found. s.
escaped easily and fed lither. wher"
| was told the Girl had .receded me.
having been set free after the Red
Wolf died Now must find her
The Russian woman sprang 10 her
feet and screamed lvau Ivanovitcl
started and swung around.
'Katil'" he cried
Pass them said the chief OF the
commissioners. after brief consulta.
tion. Next case"
The Detroit times., 1909-07-08
THE EVENING STORY

took IL up, laid IL down again--bnt
each time in closer proximity TO his
And finally. as he laid his down once
r.ure 40 turn and consult with his
colQnels before sentencing me 10 b.
hurried out and shot. took up has
own cigar. and when he turned u
sentence me he took up mine and
puffed-tslowly and deliberately
DO you want TO say anything before
you die" asked the Wof. strokin,,
his red beard with an affectation OF
judicial impartiality
Il thought of Katia and neryed my.
self To begin. For. gentlemen. hal;
way down my cigar was a fuse. and
half an inch behind II. full charge II
cordite rammed into Il soldered sheath.
And. once let the fire melt the solder.
and God pity the smoker.
SO | began. pleading for mercy.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-08
HERES THE WAY
TO WASH LACE

To wash lace sd that it will
look like new. put it in glass
fruit jar filled with hot soap
suds and q little ammonia
shake the jar from time to
time. leaving the lace in the
Jar about II hours. II very
badly soiled, The water should
be changed once At the end
OF the time rinse i'm clear wa
tel By shaking IL in the jar
well. then dry entirely by put
tug between the palms of the
hands after having folded for
n few minutes ia a rough towel
To absorb most of the mois
ture The lace sill dry I'm this
way in a few minutes. much
sooner than one would think
Do not touch 1, with an iron.
aud when dry Il will De found
perfectly free from wrinkles
Narrow and wide. fine anl
heavy laces car be washed Ia
this manner, which is also
an excellent way to do lite
lace collars and lace handker.
chefs. the center OF the latter
being later pressed by. warm
iron.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-08
In DsUlI Fashions
DeviI Bags The Latest

Bass covered with black or rides
cent sequins, called devils bags,
are the newest OF the Kind to carry
with summer gloves. Expensive?
Well. yes; SIS is the price asked FOR
them in the stores, but why not
make one YOURSELF The picture
gives the shape. CuI the bag out OF
stout cumbric, sew The sequins on
carefully and finish each point with
cottoHStufed ball covered with
sequins The amateur may have DIFF
fculty in making the balls. and long
Jet pendants or silk tassels may DC
substituted Line the bag in white
silk, and use heavy silk cord as
draw-string.