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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
GENERAL OATES AMONG
ALABAMIANS AT CAPITOL

Washington. Aug. 2S.--(Speciai)-
Ex-Governor Gates Is here for a few
days. He has been at Atlantic City
for two weeks with Mrs. Oates. She
and William C.. oates, Jr., VIII join
the Ex-Governor in Washington Tues
day. when they will leave for Mont
gomery.
General Oates was at his once to-
day in the War Department building.
The work he has as commissioner to
supervise the marking Of the graves Of
Confederate soldiers buried in North
ern States. he says. is progressing
satisfactorily.
It is learned here that as soon as
the United States marshal serves the
papers on w. S. Harlan. his attorneys
viii Immediately apply to the Federal
Judge for a writ of haebas corpus
This Is the last effort that can be
made to prevent the carrying out OF
the sentence OF Imprisonment.
The object is to carr ythe matter. II
possible, to the Supreme Court. that
tribunal having refused to interfere
when application was made by Har-
lan's attorneys some months ago.
Now 1t is claimed 1t is In q different
shape. HARLAN Is understood to be
in Alabama at present, and in that
state will surrender himself.
Alfred J. Stofer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
AT WESLEY CHAPEL.

Georgiana. Aug. 2s.-(Special.)-A
Joint melting OF Districts Nos. / ana
met In Sunday-schooi convention al
Wesley Chapel.
An interesting program was enjoyed
as follows:
Devotional exercises--E. w. Holland
Welcome address-E. p. Rigsby.
Response-H. b. Pulley.
Opportunities OF Dissatisfaction
Russell.
Organized Primary work-cors
Goodwin.
Teachers Training Course--A. e.
Broadie
The Field of Sunday School Liters-
ture-E. w. Holland.
Address-Hon., Walter d. Seed.
Devotional-J. J. Higgins.
Reports of Sunday Schools.
How to Interest Young People--Mr.
Calhoun.
Rural Schools-w. w. Broadie.
Duties of Superintendents-H. b
Pulley.
Duties OF Teacher-Dr. Hartley.
Woman In Sunday SCHOOL,. B.
Skipper.
Resolution of thanks by e. W. Hoi.
land.
The people of wesley Chapel die
their part in preparing the good din
ner which was greatly enjoyed by all
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
NOBLE STREET CLEANER.
John Panusl<a, Of Omaha, Comes Into
Fortune.

Fortune.
Chicago. Aug. 29--A special to The
Record Herald from omaha. says:
John Panuska, until yesrerday q
street cleaner OF Omaha, receiving 81. rs
per day for sweeping up refuse, Is a
duke of Russia, q member of the Cars
nobility and the owner OF an estate a
short distance from warsaw and valued
perhaps at several million dollars.
For hundreds Of years the Panuska
family ruled over one OF the stare
provinces not far from Warsaw, but
about 100 years ago the great great
grandfather Of John Panuska was driv-
en- from ms estates and the dukedom
usurped. Wars followed and the dis
ungufshed name was almost forgotten.
The father OF John Panuska grew UP
as peasant. having followed In the
footsteps Of his grandfather and father.
Thirty years ago John came to this city.
A Brother OF John Panuska lives In
Prague. Bohemia. where he Is a lawyer
OF prominence. Some years ago he
commenced to look mo the rights of the
descendants OF the house OF Panuska
The night was carried through the Rus.
sian courts, then the matter was
brought to the attention OF the Gear,
who confirmed the finding and ordered
the estate restored to John Panuska
eldest son Of Jens Panuska. deceased.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
Rencnera at Tnrpon Reach.

Washington, Aug. 2S.-The keeper
and life saving crew at Tarpon Beach,
Tex were compelled to abandon their
station yesterday when the violent Gulf
storm struck that section of the Gulf
coast.
The crew rescued all the people at
the station, transferring them. in surf
boats to Isabel Station. where they are
ton.
Wallace L. Reed, the keeper at the
Brazos life saving station at Isabel
Tex, conveyed this information in a
telegram to the ONCE of the life saving
service TODAY.
message received from the super
lntendent of the service at Galveston
declares that he fears the worst"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

ence woods head win cause her to
lose her sight In at least one eye and
the other bullet has n similar fate In
store for her sweetheart Frank VIII
hanson.
While Williamson declares that he
shot the girl before shooting himself.
the police believe that Miss Woods shot
at herself and that then Williamson
took the weapon from her and In en-.
deavoring to fuinll the agreement DO.
tween them. shot himself.
One bright spot looms out OF the
tragedy, and that Is that both will re
cover. and as each declares an undying
love. II L. likely that they win marry
and "live happily ever after"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
CONSERVATION CoNGREsss
Last Days Meeting Of Delegates a
Seattle

Seattle, Aug. 2s.-At the last days
session of the first National Conserva-
ton Congress today the majority Of
the Committee on Resolutions reported
q resolution to the effect that the Fed
eral Government ought to limit grants
and water, rights to. reasonable and
definite time. and fix an annual tax
upon them. f
The resolution which was patterned
after one adopted by the National IT.
ing In Spokane. found an ardent ad-
vocate in Ex-Governor George C. Par
dee. of California, who has been one
of the leading supporters of the poif-
cies OF Chief Forester Clifford Pin
chot, while United. States District
Judge C. H. Hanford of Seattle took
an active part in opposing the reso-
luton. !.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
Tepnessee Valley Fair,

Huntsville, Aug 2s.-(Special.) --sec-
rotary Barnes has announced q part of
the program for the Tennessee Valley
Fair, which will be held here October
IL to 1s. 1t is believed that this will be
the greatest fair that has ever been
held In Huntsville The race purses
range in value from $loe to $500 and
these events will attract some OF the
best horses in the South. The opening
day, Tuesday, october IL, will be can
didates' day and the candidates for
county ofiees win give big barbecue
free to all who enter the grounds Wed
nesday will be specially devoted tosgood
roads. Thursday will be Tennessee Day
Friday Alabama and Huntsville Day
and SATURDAY, thee cl6sfng day. WIFI be
ers' Day. :. r.. -
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

HAULED LIQUOR IN STREETS or
ANNIsTON.
seufhers Express Company viii Osn-
test Validity Of the Radical Act
Passed by MT. Fuller Of

Anniston. Aug. 2s--((spe (cial. AN
interesting question as to whether the
defendant violated the Fuller LIQUOR
low or whether the arrestine officer
violated the Interstate commerce law
BY interfering wit hthe prompt deliy-
cry OF consignment. will he threshed
out before Probate Judge Emmett r
Crook next Friday afternoon in the
case Of Rufus Mack, a negro. who was
arrested by Constable Denvofr Green.
II II chargd that the defendant vfo-
lated Sections "a and rs Of the Fuller
law, which prohibits the hauling of
liquors through public highways. The
negro was employed as an extra agent
OF the Southern Express Company and
that corporation viii stand behind him
In hts Tight for acquittaI, alleging that
this 10 not violation OF the law, 40
the negro had In his possession at the
time of the arrest book OF the COM
pany for taking receipts from the con-
sfgnee to whom the whiskey was 20 be
delivered.
The drayman has been released on
5000 bond This Is the ffrst arrest here
under the provisions OF the Fuller
measure.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
DEATH OF wIRELEss MAN.
EccIes was Making Last Trip with
Steamer


Seattle, Wash, Aug. 2s.-Aceording
to q wireless message received last
night, Operator George G. Eccles and
the purser Of the wrecked steamer
Ohio. went below to search for the
quartermaster and Storage passen-
ger.
Unable to find them he returned TO
his station and began sending a mes
sage. Just before the vessel made the
plunge that carried It to tne bottom the
operator was seen to leap from the
wireless station. He fell on his head
and his apparently lifeless body rolled
into the water and was carried down
by the whirlpool made By the sinking
steamer.
Eccles had not expected to make the
trip with the Ohio. The day before
the steamer sailed he handed in his
resignation. having secured a position
at Susitna. Alaska. Az the company
was short of men he consented to make
one more trip before giving up. his po-
sition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
SELLS WATER PLANT.
Private Property Taken Over By cits
OF Knoxville.

Private Property Taken Over By City
OF Knoxville.
Knoxville, Tenn, Aug. 2S.--Tne
Knoxville Water Company's stockhold-
ers today authorized its ofhcials to
execute sale of the company's wa
ter plant and all other property to
the city of Knoxville.
The consideration of sf.2s0.o00 and
the assumption by the city OF liabili-
tv not to exceed $4,000 for claims for
rebates on water rents, which are now
In litigation.
The sale Is the result Of negotiations
extending almost One year. The city
assumes s51s.o00 bonded Indebtedness
of the company and issues S635.oo0
bonds for the residue OF the purchase
price. The plant will pass to the con-
troll of the Knoxville City Water Com
mission of FIVE citizens as soon as the
bonds are delivered and the other
necessary papers are passed. This
NAV be accomplished by September l.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
STREET CAR RUNS DOWN
BUGGY ON DEXTER AVE

Car ts OF the Montgomery Traction
Company. on the Riverside line yester-
day struck q buggy in which several
negroes were riding along Dexter Ave-
nue.. So far as known none OF the ne
xroes was seriously hurt. though all
were thrown from the buggy. The ae-
cident occurred almost in front Of the
postoffice on Dexter Avenue about 1:i5
m.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
BANK AT cAsTLEBERRY.
branch Of Evergreen Institution 10 Els
tablinhed.

tablished.
Castleberry. Aug. 2s.-tSpecial)--
The Peoples Bank OF Evergreen Will
open a branch bank as Castleberry on
Sept /. to be known as the Peoples
Bank of Castleberry.
The bank will have q capital stock
of 100000 and surplus of $4,000. the
same sthe home bank.
The Peoples Bank will have the same
officers as the home bank. with the
exception that ]. w. Thurmond Will
be cashier.
The cttoon crop was reported -
good in this section until about ten
days ago, when what Is known as the
boil worm. began. which Is doing con-
siderable damage, as grown bolls are
being killed by the worm as well as
the smaller bolls.
The cotton ginneries are in readiness
for the crop here. and the first bale Is
expected next week., after which the
ginneries will be kept running day
and night.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
st,u Held by cumberIands.

land University. at Lebanon, Tenn, II
sim the property of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church, Notwithstanding
the construction of two branches OF
the Presbyterian Church. Legal steps
to recover the property will not be
taken at once as 1t Is the purpose Of
the legal board to devote its energies
to one thing at a time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
study Havvaian Aliens.

San Francisco. Aug 2S.--The steam
err AImada which sailed today for Hon
olulu carries as passengers Senator
william p. Dillingham; OF Vermont,
chairman OF the immigration Commits
sion, and William r.. Wheeler, former
assistant Secretary Of Labor. and still
a member OF the immigration Commits
sion. The two officials will Investigate
immigration conditions in the Hawaiian
TaIands.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
American to Blame,

St. Petersburg. Aug. 2s.--Joseph
Meads of Baltimore. and two local en-
gineers were today indicated for lack
of caution in the matter OF the explo-
sion August II on board the submarine
Dragon, in which Meads and sixteen
Russians were injured. The maximum
penalty In case of conviction Is impris-
onment for a week or q fine Of SI2. so.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
GOES THROUGH DRAW.
And Fireman Jump and Save
IlVea.

New Orleans. Aug. 2s.-when the
engineer and fireman OF an eastbound
Texas and Pacific freight train, saw
the drawbridge over Harvey's canal
open this afternoon they jumped and
probably saved their lives.
The locomotive and several box cars
piled into the canal as mass Of
wreckage.
The draw had been opened to let
launch pass through. The engineer
and fremen claim that the air brakes
would not work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
KiIls wife Accidentally.

Nashville. Tenn. Aug 2s,---A Sparta,
a sawyer, shot and killed hts wifaA last
night at McConneH's saw mill. There
had been no Ill feeling between the
couple. It is claimed that Scott point
ed the pistol in fun when the weapon
was discharged with the above result.
Later Scott made a desperate attempt
"a, nofnmtt suicide
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
Policies IN WEST.


Too much Dreaming.
Washington. Aug. 2S.--common sense
has been displaced by visionary theo-
ries. already proved unsuccessful In the
problems OF the vests development.
according to Armsby McHarg. Assist
ant Secretary OF the Department of
Commerce and Labor, who is outspok-
en- In the declaration that too much
dreaming" has been indulged in In
dealing with the government irrigation
projects and forest conservation poll
cies in the West.
Mr.. McHarg. In an interview fiatiy
contradicted the assertions OF the for.
est service that the lumber supply Of
the country wiz virtually DE exhausted
In another generation II the present
rate Of cutting 10 not curtaiIed.
There Is enough timber standing In
the State OF Washington alone to sup
ply this country for nifty years. he
said.
Vast supplies remain In other States
said the Assistant Secretary, sufiicient
TO maintain supply for much longer
period which could not and need not be
estimated The abundance OF the for
ests was such that the alarm Is the
statements as to the approaching ex-
haustion of supply was utterly un-
founded. he asserted.
"Furthermore." said Mr.. McEIarg, "the
tot0St bcEVic0 mas Deeh IN POSSESSION OF
the facts and figures proving the truth
OF what I say and 1t has rallied 70 make
them public.
Methods too dream-iike are being
pursued In our forest administration,
1t is attempted TO Designate what tree
the logger may cut down and that
which he may not. No knowledge OF
logging Is applied. Men who are doing
the practical developins work of the
West are hindered and thwarted and
you hear nothing but cursing from
them for the present methods Of forest
conservation.
MIR. McfIarg said there was much
complaint in the West against the rec.
lamation service as II has been con.
aucted. .
"Extravagance and ineompetency are
the charges that have been made" he
explained, and these are now being in.
vestigated, / am informed, in the pres
emit tour of the West by Secretary of
the Interior Bailinger ana the Senate
committee"
WmfehfnU Gf0Pm.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Chicago. Aug. 2s.-The body Of Mis-
Emily scharrin ghausen. % years old
was found floating In the lake on Lin
coin Park today by fisherman. Las
Tuesday the young woman disappeare.
from the government pier where sh,
had gone with her fiance 20 ffsh. Feai
that she had been murdered for hel
valuables was expressed. but when tht
body was recovered her jewelry anC
purse were found intact
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Cincinnati. Aug. 2S.-lt was announs
"A a, fhe headquarters OF tho Freed
mems Aid Society in this city today
mat Rev G. Il. Alderman, Of Hedding.
N H has been appointed president OF
coopunn Institute at Jacksonville. Fla.
rev Mr.. Alderman succeeds Rev.
sJames T. Docking, who recently was
appointed president OF Rust University
in sMissiasinpi, Rev. NE. Aekerman
was eonneeted fermsIly W''h S'@"'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

storm which struck the Texas coast
yesterday has passed Upland near the
mouth Of the Rio Grande river and Is
diminishing In intensity. so that no
further concern is being caused by il,
the weather bureau today watched
closely the progress Of severe storm
reported near the Andres Islands, and
which was headed toward the east
coast OF Florida Storm warnings were
displayed at Jupiter and Miami, Fla.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
DRINKS LAUDANUM.
ola Man Declared He was Tired Of
Life.

Lie.
Guntersville, Aug. 22--(SpeciaL) -
Carrying out his desire to die, an old
man named Guseby, an employe of the
basket factory here. succumbed to .
heavy draught of laudanum today.
When asked why he poisoned himself.
his reply was that he was tired OF liv-
ing. Medical aid availed nothing The
man was about 90 years of age. unmar-
ried, with no relatives here and has
been in Ill helth for some time.
Captain T. NJ. Patteson, who has
been in a critical condition with pa
ralysis. Is reported as very much tiu-
proved.
s. F. Kennamer and family, OF Ken
manner Cove. have located here and Will
occupy the new residence Just finished
on Broad Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
1en nrndIex kiIIs se,f.

Clayton. Ca. Aug. 2s.-Rather than
face arrest on the charge OF killing his
neighbor, Jeff Bradley, wanted for
the alleged murder OF George Wilborn.
blew out his brains with shot gun
last night after being surrounded by
the sheriff and posse.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Naples, Aug. 2s.-In addition to En-
rico AIfano the head OF the Naples
Camorra, forty other Camorrists will
be tried at the Assizes Court. They
include Professor Rapo. a brother of
Alfano, and other members of the or
ganization named Mariana, Ibelli. SAL
loi and Vittozi.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
EIre CONTROLLED In Tunnel.

Great Falls. Mont. Aug. 2s.-After
several days hard work the fire in the
billings and Northern tunnel has been
put out, but 1t will be ten days or more
before trains can be run through 1t.
About $1,000 feet of timbering is de-
stroved,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

hunting on lands without permission OF
the owners. They werei J. W. MAT
thews oscar Harris. DR.. r. E. Mur-
phy and w. NJ. Kellar. They mace
bonds for appearance in Justice J c
McDonald's court on Monday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Sheriff w c. LeGrand has sent Dep
uty John Rowland TO New Orleans for
II n. wherritt. who is wanted here
or q charge OF forgery. wherritt ie a
well known hotel clerk OF Cincinnati
and the warrant for his arrest was
sworn out by G n. Mitchell. manager OF
q hotel here. who alleges that wher-
rift used the name Of his brother-in-
law In securing the passage OF a check
on Mr.. Mitchell for $50.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Newton, N. j., Aug. 2s.-Wiliiam
Shafer. who is said to have been the
first clown that travelled with Dan
Rice's circus, died here today. aged So
years.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
Drought is Broken !.

Kansas City. Aug. 2S.-Showers were
general over Northern and Central
Kansas and Nebraska last night. Corn
will be greatly benefited.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
FOOTBALL IN Dixie.


Esss AND North they shOn the
able for what partc-
begin training almost July heat and for
that would take the pepper out There's deal OF
now
weather sets
abnormal amount vitality
h wn. e wsa the system sns a s
Of
should Its with the football weather
ords their respective leagues D1 u n oVrpy ~n
pnnants
better
SCI dscoTo ssh se cupw
wcrds series much n doubt ever II
Detroit and
PITCHING =.
never before pitching the 1909
spaign circuit
four high leading those OF
xne ehq ey Atkins
Maxwell
Re ssn. ns MfnSs Noble obi hs TS
be-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
r,re AL Allalr.ysIle, x.

Adairville, KY. Aug. 2S.-Fire, orisi-
mating In the livery stable mere OF e
o. Bradshaw early this nornlns. ae-
northside Of the public square with the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Keep your eye ON the Orpheum. Their
picture show will grow better all the
time. Watch us.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Huntsville, Aug. 2s.--tSpecial.)- -Four
well known sportsmen of this city were
arrested. late yesterday afternoon by
Game Warden Robinson on charges of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
FLANARY Is SHOT.

Divorced wife of Dallas Man Assaults
Him.
Dallas, Tex, Aug. Ask. Flanary.
superintendent of the registry Depart
ment of the Dallas postoffice, was shot
and fatally wounded by hts divorced
wife at noon today in the heart OF the
business district of the city.
The woman was arrested and Flan-
airy was rushed TO a hospital. Little
hope Is entertained for his recovery as
he was shot three times in the abdo-
men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
'sllLINpSH.sls OF EoViE2s,l,

csuple Lose Eyes ThrdaEAn . ssueide
'if Pact! k11:"s 81
New York, Aug. 2ss- 'BIindness Of
love" win be sad truth for the young
brooklyn couple who attempted. TO
leave this life through a suicide pact.
The bullet which was fred into Flor
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

exception Of two store houses and the
postofice. The loss Is about $4,000.
partially covered by insurance. The
cause of the IRE Is not known.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
SPORTOGRAMS
By Grantland Rice.

The base hits made
And the errors wrought:
How the Game was played
How the fight was fought
Though the Game be done
Where the Night is deep
And one bv one
From the Field they creep
Their day Is passed
Through the Twilight Gates,
But the scroll Is cast
And the Record waits.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

A dy-LLk
determined wv
Scramble
dies;
II
Or round the bases quickly
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

Watching storm,
Washington. Aug. 2s.-while the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29
BIDS WANTED.

Sealed bids will be received by the City
Treasurer OF Montgomery, Alabama. until
10 o'clock, noon. September 9Th, 1909 for
the construction Of concrete bridge over Gp-t
Meta Ditch on jackson Street, according t0l
plans and specifications on file in the office
OF the City Engineer.
A certified check must accompany each
bid for the sum of fifty dollars. The City
Council reserves the right 70 reject any
and all bids. ROBERT TAFT, n
a-24-s-4 City Treasurer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-29

The Record.
When the Game Is Done
And the Players creep
One by one
To the League of Sleep
Deep In the Night
They may not know
The way of the fight,
The fate OF the foe.
And the cheer that passed
From applauding bands
IL stilled at last
But the Record stands.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-07-26

Published by AMERICAN MELODY Co.. New York.

Laundry $lo0
summer trip, $3.50
Subsequent stationery 500 (Spe
i ial delivery stamps included.)
Photographs $50.
Entertaining at least one eir
friend, $1i5.
View muse $S5. (Not to mention
piano tuniugl
Ext "A electricity, for myself $40
"Yoar cigars. S&5
"Ycur whisky $l25
Personal ageravation $1,000.
New. sir-(rises hurrcdly. but :.
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Grand total II you please Sin
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