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The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17
Money TO Loan

Client has $1,000 to loan for about
one year. Must be Al real estate
security. Interest 10 per cent.
$3.50 L. ]. Nelson.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

WANTED-Three girls to work in
laundry. Call on or address the Leav-
enworth Laundry. 35tf
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Three desirable lots near the school
house. For particulars inquire at The
Echo Office. 35tt
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Dooley P. Wheeler and family ar
rived last Saturday from Leavenworth
and have taken up their residence
here. Mr.. Wheeler has taken charge
of the local schools which opened
TUESDAY, with the largest attendance
in their history. Record
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Complete sizes in Martha Washing.
ton Comfy" shoes arrived today.
80 The LID. Store.
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Leaves Leavenworth every Monday and Fri.
day at a, m. Arrives at Telma at d. M.
Leaves Telma every Tuesday and SATURDAY
at a. m. Arrives at Leaven worth %. nj
Mail, passengers and express. For further
particulars address Joe Massie. Proprietor.
Box Il, Leavenworth, Wash
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Photographer Wheeler and wife
started to the exposition Sunday morn
ing. He carried his camera.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

The year-old son Of 0. E. Heaton
of Spodane died Tuesday morning up
Tumwater canyon. Since the death OF
the child's mother it has been under
the care of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. CID
bons, who have been camping on the
Wenatchee river. The remains were
sent TO Spokane.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

The Arctic explorers, Cook and
Peary, are having a warm controversy
over a cold subject.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

c. w. Gibbs left for Seattle Monday
afternoon after spending a week here
looking after his Peshastin land shaking
hands with old friends and former
neighbors. He is temporarily located
at Kent, Wash, where he will likely
spend the winter. Time is dealing
leniently with Charley. He appears
to be growing younger in the atmos-
phere of the coast. He is the same
jolly good fellow he was when he sold
US big red apples a few years ago.
He sold his home ranch a few years
ago and is taking life easy. May his
shadow never grow less.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

J. o. McLaren and wife will leave
the first of next week for Everett,
where they will reside in the future.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Mrs. N. Coleman and son Carl have
returned from Tacoma, where they
spent several days visiting friends and
relatives, and also the exposition.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Mrs. Farmer, formerly a teacher in
the Leavenworth school, passed thru
here this week on her way from Seattle
to Wenatchee, where she is visiting
he daughter, Mrs. Connie Parker.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Furnished house for rent. Apply to
E. F. Stefen at depot. 1871
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County of Chelan, S.
l. NJ. A. Marley, cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that the
foregoing statement is true to the best OIL
my knowledge and belief.
ny NJ. A. MARLEY, Cashier
Correct. Attest: -
f. : JACOBSEN, Directors.
subscribed and sworn to before me TINS
I4th day of september 1903.
Lewis j. Nelson, Notary Pubic
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

The Methodist ladies aid met We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. Carl Cloud.
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Claude Nolan of Wenatchee was do
ing business in Leavenworth last week.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

The cleanest place and the place
where you can get Ice Cream or cold
drink any way you want it.
The Palace of Sweets 27tf*
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West End News Items

T. c. Thompson and wife attended
the exposition and visited with Tacoma
relatives last week.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Gibbons, of
Wenatchee started down from the
head of the Chumstick valley Tuesday
with baby almost year old that died
before they reached here. The baby
had been adopted by the couple some
time ago and was not we'll and thought
trip to the higher and cooler alti-
tudes would benefit the child. Mrs.
Martin prepared the body for shipment
to Wenatchee.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Robert Hood had a fine time at the
exposition and came home Sunday.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

WANTED-$250 for half acre tract
in Leavenworth Gardens. Terms. Box
TAT, city. 1873
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Services at Congregational church
as usual next Sunday morning.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17
Horse for Sale

Good work horse, works single or
double. 500. Edwin Shortley, the
Lilly. SO
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

The grand lodge of the order Of
l. o. o. F., of the state of Washing
ton, meets in Seattle next Monday and
remains in session all the week. The
grand lodge Of the order Of the Re-
bekahs, which is the women's auxiliary
of the order, meets at the same time
and place. The sovereign grand lodge
of the United States will also hold a
session there next week. Don Thomas,
Doctor Elmer and wife, F. S. Searles
and wife, and c. D. Shugart will leave
Sunday as delegates from this place.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Miss Myra DAILY spent her vacation
visiting friends in Everett and attend
ing the A.-Y.-P. In Seattle she met a
number of her former friends and
schoolmates, who were glad to see her.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Mrs. J.. G. Brown and mother, Mrs.
Allison, visited the exposition the past
week, and had a most delightful trip
on the Sound steamer Iroquois to De
ception pass.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Judge J. J. King transacted business
in Wenatchee Wednesday.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Fresh candies, nuts and fruits at
Nickells'. 4ott
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LEAVENWORTH AND VICINITY

DR.. W. W. Elmer joumeyed to We
natchee Tuesday.
Alden Warman returned Saturday
from the exposition.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17
RepOrt of the Financial Condition
OF THE
Tumwater Savings Bank

Located at LeaVenworth, State of Washing
ton. mt the close of business on the LIST day
of September, 1909
RESOURCES
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1909-09-17

Lake Wenatchee Stage Line
Leaves Leavenworth every Monday and Fri
day at a. N. Arrives at Telma at 4 D. M ne
Leaves Telma every Tuesday and Saturday
atsa.m. Arrives at Leavenworth D. M,
Mall, passengers and express. For further
Box Il. Leavenworth, Wash IT.
LfAVENWORTH AND VICINITY nc
DR.. w. W. Elmer journeyed to We tn,
natchee Tuesday. VIII
Alden Warman returned Saturday
from the exposition. INC
Sol
Judge ]. J. King transacted business Ev
in Wenatchee Wednesday. exl
Services at Congregational church
as usual next Sunday morning oai
Robert Hood had fine time at the 'in
exposition and came home Sunday. PIE
Claude Nolan of Wenatchee was do
ing business in Leavenworth last week. cn'
day
DR.. Mccoy drove up from Wenat- ext
chez in his auto last Saturday and re- COG
turned the following day hui
ABB
Complete sizes in Martha Washing bar
ton Comfy shoes arrived today.
$50 The Id. Store.
~OO' cap
Photographer Wheeler and wife -'0
started to the exposition Sunday morn was
ing He carried his camera. Guy
did
Another big bunch of sheep was the
shipped from Leavenworth Saturday ing
night, consigned to the FryeBruhn ]uS'
Company, Seattle. g.,
Jay Adams and Miss Mildred Adams, -
son and daughter of ]. B. Adams, left ~
=, who
attend school the coming winter.
The c,aonest nloca and the n,.ca left
where you can get Ice Cream or a cold u
drink any way you want it. VIII
The Palace of Sweets 27tf' =
Mrs. Evelyn Pond and son Charles
arrived in Leavenworth recently from
South Dakota, to join her son Harry
Pond who is night clerk at the station.
o. S. Sampson and wife and his Ano
b.o.ha. = w s.r,nsor and vife re- is il
Gently from Hot Springs, Ark, are se'
sna,d;,r chic moab A. the axnos;tion give
Lost, on Chumstick road, Saturday, vi.
September IL, sewing machine drawer, a.
with attachments. Finder please leave g..
at A. A. Tholin's store. $50 4on
a. 80 emf
An infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. I'LL
Lewis Noble died at Q a. m. Friday, 'N''
r-,. .ha .o,,a wor
september IL. 4uLClIlCAt thS ooAAAS -,
afternoon. The cause of death was in w
nutrition. ''''
Rev. F. B. Cooper of Wenatchee
will occupy the pulpit in the Metho- tror
dist church Suncay morning and even -.
ing. Sunday school and other ser ,rs
vices as usual. .ue
Mrs. Jack Mcleod left Wednesday not
morning for Everett, where she will acc
make her home. She was accom- init
panied by her daughter Gwendolin i'll
and son Claude.
Sunday afternoon the Misses Alta for
and Lula Sheely departed for their lea'
home in Wenatchee, after spending ladl
the week with the family OF Mr.. and De-
Mrs ]. L. Maston. Will
- tioI
The Methodist church sustained the uni
loss of one of its efficient members lod
when Henry Sauer departed for Everett and
Monday morning. He has secured to
u t. 46n mt IL
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
.tors bv raising .sixty bushels

strators by raising sixty bushels of corn to the acre at a cost of 17 cents per bushel. w. P. Matthews headed the list in the production of cotton. making 1,557 pounds on one acre. MT, 1, Rhodes expects some Of his men to beat these records next year and will do all he can to assist them.
 Marriage licenses have been issued to the following persons in Baldwin County: Harry I. Safer and Miss Beryl Rowe Rodedeaugh Durant and Miss Hattie Miller. John McMillian and Miss Annie Mae Hastie.
 The marriage of Wade Irwin and Mrs. Ella Irwin occurred in Mobile last Thursday. to the surprise of their many friends.
 The Tobacco Growers Syndicate is the name of a new corporation recently organized in the county with an au- thorized capital of $5o.00o with s2s,oo0 paid. The headquarters will be at a new town called New Pittsburg, near Seminole. Pennsylvania men are back of the new company. The Incorpor- ators are D. s. Craft. John Ferguson, Robin B. Wolf, c. B. Borter, w. H |. Cohn. They will grow the Sumatra and Havamah tobaccos, both shade and sun grown. Land is being cleared and a large number of people are coming in on every excursion to settle at the new town and grow tobacco.
 General Manager Jake Markestine. of the Baldwin County oil and Develop ment Company. has arranged to renew operations at the mill and boring will begin soon. John H. Patrick. the drill- CT, believes by drilling through the rock which was reached some time ago at a depth of 2,227 feet. when the boring was discontinued, oil win be found.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
McELHANEY KILLS SELF
MAN FOUND DEAD IN
 BEDROOM.
Had Been in III-Health and Was Sleep ing In Room With His Father
 in-Lnw--Was We'll
 Known Farmer.

wetumpka. Dec. 1o-(Special)-some time during the early morning hours of today F. C.. McElhaney, a we'll known man of wetumpka, committed suicide in his bedroom at the home of his kinsman. w c. Lancaster. by shooting himself through the head.
 Pink Lett a prominent farmer and father-in-Iaw of Mir McElhaney, occu- pied the same room with him at the Lancaster home last night MT. Lett says that he was aroused during the night by a noise, but thought 1t was outside the house, and did not arise from the bed. When he aroused this morning he was shocked to find the body of Mir. McEIhaney lying in front of the fire place with pistol shot wound in the left side of the head and revolver lying by the side of the body.
 MT. McEIhaney was about 55 years old and a widower. He Is survived by one daughter, Miss Ira Pearl McElha- ney of Wetumpka.
 No cause is assigned for the suicide, unless 1t is the fact that MT. McElha- ney had been in ill-health for some time, He was a prosperous farmer of Elmore County until his health failed -,
 The funeral of Mr. McElhaney will take place tomorrow at Good Hope burial ground, near Wetumpka.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
FAVOR BAY SHORE LINE
PROSPECTS BRIGHT FOR NE
 ELECTRIC LINE.
Promoters VIII Build if Given EncOur- agement of People Along Route Construct Bridge over
 PeFdIdO River.

Bay Minette. Dec. 10.-(Special. J. The proposed Bay Shore electric rail- way will be built provided the pro- motors receive sufficient encouragement from the people along the route. Messrs. Ingalls, and Fisher. the promoters. have both returned to Chicago but expect to be back before long. They have abandoned the idea of boat connection and If the road is built 1t will be all rail, crossing Mobile Bay and the river on a bridge built for that purpose.
 Escambia and Baldwin counties will build steel bridge across Perdido River near Gateswood. in the near fu- ture.
 s. T. Rhodes, who is special agent for the Government in demonstrating agricultural work. is advising farmers in Baldwin to plant the best of seed and attend to their crops as they should, to learn what really can be done with the soil. Last year H. J. surrett headed the list of the demon
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
RAILWAY EMpLoYEs
 FILE SUITS FOR INJURIES

Two railroads. the Louisville and Nashville and the Atlantic Coast Line. are defendants in suits filed in local courts Friday.
 Richard Hutchinson sues the Louis- vile and Nashville Railroad in the City Court for S1.999 damages.
 Hutchinson claims that, in the dis charge of his duties as an employe of the railnoad. he was hurled from q freight car to the ground. and sustain ed serious bruises. He declares that. as he rode in the car he leaned against an iron chain across the open door. The chain broke and he fell. He charges the breaking of the chain to the neg ligence of the road.
 C.. E. Horn sues the Atlantic Coast Line in the same court for $1.999. He claims that. while in the employ of the road, a heavy iron ball. or part of a switch. fell upn his foot and in- fiicted injuries from the effects of which he was confined for months. He at- tributes the accident to the negligence of an employe of the railroad, Hudson Hillman, an engineer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
Census Enumerators' Duties Are
 Outlined by Director Durand

VIII be in rural districts, the filling out of a sample schedule of agriculture.
 Tt will be necessary for each emu merator before entering upon his du- ties, to receive a commission, under the hand of the supervisor of the district to which he belongs, and to take and subscribe an oath or affirmation that he will faithfully discharge all the duties required of him under the law.
 Cannot Neglect Duties.
 The census act also provides that an enumerator, after accepting an ap- pointment. and qualifying for the work can not, without Justifiable cause, re- fuse or neglect to perform the duties of the position; and he will further be required to devote his entire working time to the census work during the pe- riod of enumeration.
 "The compensation to be paid to .enumerators is fixed by the census act. and an allowance of not less thau 2 nor more than cents for each inhab- itant not less than 20 nor more than 80 cents for each farm reported. and 10 cents for each barn and inclosure containing live stock not on farms, is provided for all subdivisions where the director of the census shall deem such remuneration sufficient. In other sub divisions the director may fix mixed Ialc Ol nOL lCSS lldtl- S4 AOA AlOAO Ah0h g per day. and. in addition. an allow ance of not less than 1 nor more than 3 cents for each inhabitant enumer- ated, and not Jess than Is nor more than 20 cents for each farm reported. while in subdivisions where per diem rates are necessary, because of the diff ficulty of the enumeration. the enumer- ator may be allowed, in the discretion of the Director, compensation of not less than s3 nor more than $6 per day Of eight hours actual field work each. Except in extreme cases. no claim for mileage or travelling expenses will be to any enumerator, and then only when authority has been previous Iy granted by the Director of the Gen. sus."
 Attention is also called to the letter of the President, addressed to the Sec- retary of Commerce and Labor, cons corning the matter of political activ- ity on the part of census supervisors and enumerators. In accordance with this letter any enumerator must sever his connection with any political com mittee of which he may be a member before entering on his duties, and must refrain from political activity during his term of employment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11

Washington, Dec. 1o.-(speciaI.)1 y United States Census Director Durand today issued statement defining the qualifications. duties and compensation Of census enumerators. He states that one of the duties imposed upon the supervisors by the census act Is the de- slgnation of suitable persons to be em- ployed. with the consent of the Direc- tor of the Census. as enumerators with in their respective districts. It is fur ther provided that such persons shall be selected solely with a view to fit- ness and without reference to their po- litical party affiliations.
 "The census act provides that the enumeration of population and agrieul- ture shall begin on April 15. 1910. and that each enumerator shall complete the work required in his district with in thirty days in the case of rural dis- tricts and small towns, and within two weeks in the case of any incorporated city. town, village, or borough. which had 5000 inhabitants or more under the census of 1900.
 sIt is desirable where possible that the enumerator shall live in the dis trict he is to canvass. He should be familiar withsits territory and the gen eral character of It's people.
 EIMWNAAtE&tOE-8 N3uMAh0catABMAs
 '+The census requires as enumerators active. energetic persons of good ad- dress. They must be thoroughly trust worthy, honest and of good habits. They must have at least ordinary ed- ucation and be able to write plainly and with reasonable rapidity In gem eral, preference will be given to for mer enumerators if they are at present physically able to perform the duties of the position.
 Each person seeking appointment as census enumerator must make a writ ten application to- the supervisor for the district of which resident, and said application must be made through out in the handwriting of the appli- cant, and must be indorsed by two rep1 resentative business men of the conn munity In which the applicant resides:
 "All applicants for appointment as commentators will be required to take an examina ton. to be prescribed by the Director of the Census. to determine their fitness for the work. This ex- animation will be of a practical char acter, consisting chiefly or wholly of the filling out of a sample schedule of population from data furnished. and! in the case of enumerators whose work
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
WARMER DAYS COMING
WEATHER MAN SAYS COLD SNAP IS
 ABOUT OVER.
Through Trafns from West and Ex- treme North Reach Montwom- cry Behina Their Schedules.
 --LOcal Conditions

The cold weather of the past three days Is aboux at an end in this sec ton. and. according to the weather man. the baImy weather Montgomery enjoyed throughout November will visit the city again. Perhaps it will be Sunday. At any rate. warm wealth CT is coming before Christmas.
 The temperature Thursday night ap- preached close to the freezing point, the mercury dropping lower than 1t registered this winter. Saturday will be marked by cloudiness, and by Sum day citizens probably can shed their overcoats with comfort.
 Through trains from the north were from thirty minutes to five hours late Friday. due to bad connections with snowbound trains from the west and extreme north, The local trains, that is, those made up at Birmingham, Att lanta and Columbus. ran generally on schedule time. The conditions of train schedules are better this year when compared with the first genuinely cold snap of last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
Some Advice
 About COLDS

Take warning from the first sneeze and check cold before the lungs are affected.
 An effective remedy for coughs and colds Is made by mixing a half ounce of Virgin oil of Pine compound pure with two ounces of pure Whiskey. These ingredi- ents can be bought fin any first class drug store and easily mixed together In a large bottle It is claimed that teaspoonful of the mixture four times day win, break up cold in twenty four hours and cure any cough that 10 curable. This formula Is highly recommended by the Leach Chemical Co, of Cincinnati. in whose laboratories the genuine Virgin oil of Pine compound pure Is prepared.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
Negro Bound over.

Arrested on the charge of burglary and grand larceny. Win Gardner. a negro, was held before the recorder Friday afternoon and waived a hear ing. He was held in $250 bail for his at the next term of the city court. Gardner was arrested at the instance of Thomas Adams. who. in his affidavit, alleges that Gardner stole from him a silver watch and other articles, valued at SPA.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
HIeefinr of Brfa~e e,Inn.

Mrs. Walter Shafer charminKly en- tertained the members of the Friday Bridge Club and few other guests this morning at her home on Parkman Street.
 Bridge was played at four tables and the trophies were a lovely lace center piece and six dainty handkerchiefs.
 At conclusion of the games delicious refreshments were served.
 The artistic decorations were in red and green and the unique score cards carried oue the color scheme.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11
CHRISTMAS STAMPS SELL
MONTGOMERY PEOPLE BUYING CHERRY sTICKERs IN GOOD
 CAUSE.
Some Details of the Necessity for . Vigorous Fight Against Tu- bercuIosis Here In
 Alabama.

/It is probable that the so.ooo Christ mas Red Cross stamps allotted to the, Montgomery Anti-Tuberculosis organi- zation will be sold before the end of the holiday season. But more will be secured The Idea of fighting tuber- cuiosis through the purchase of ~the stickers to be placed on Christmas packages and letters mailed has taken hold of Montgomery people and a re- cord may be established. The stamps will not transport mail, but will carry an added greeting to distant friends, that probably, cannot be duplicated in significance and charitable effect fin any other way. The stamps are on sale at several Montgomery stores and soon will be from a booth to be erect ed in the lower corridor of the post
 office building. Their cost is but l cent each.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-12-11

hanging over his head. Bob Hudgins
 alias Sporting Life," Is occupying a cell in the city bastile. He was ar rested at AIS o'clock Friday morning on the complaint of Jim Smith. an- other negro. who claims Hudgins took a shot at him with a revolver. the
 bullet from which struck him in the leg. Hudgins will be given a hearing as soon as Smith is able to appear against him.