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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24
old Styles Are Best. Times

The permanency of Food style Is pro- verbal. Take buildings for instance The laying of the course In marble about the government building and the manner of laying the stone comprising the first story of the Central College building Is the same. There is a sar of many years between the buildings but they are built in harmony with a general idea and so everything from now on should prove very much more artistic,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

We note that some towns and conn munities are still kicking against au- tomobiles. but it is a waste of time; they are here to stay until something better can be found.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

Oh, we don't know whether there is quite difference" or not. If her granddaughter is soon to be married it is not a strain on the ina agination to suppose that an heir will follow In a reasonable poriod.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24
., ...,, Tn. oaly Face Card.

Judge Weaklsy promises to fx a bill for enactment at the special ses- sion of the Legislature that will fr ock out the Rockers" and make proh' . on effective. in spite of the recent dec sion of the Supreme Court. Judge weakley is the Governors legal adviser and ap, pears to be the only face card In the Conner deck. The Legislators, it seems are mere automatons
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

We are reminded of Sarah Bern hardt" says The Montgomery Adver- will soon be a great grandmother = Wrong. again; you saw it stated that her granddaughter was going to mar ry-quite different proposition, you now see.-Chattanooga Times.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24
A Good word for spanx. Brewtoh Standard,

Frank Spangler, the gifted young eartoonist of The Advertiser. severed his connection with that paper last week to take charge of the Art Depart ment of The Pennsylvania Grit. This will be a source of genuine regret to his hosts of admirers throughout the State. Spang was with The Advertiser cartoons added much to the sheet We wish him the greatest success in his new field.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

C. I. Finigan, Circulation Manager of The Montgomery Advertiser. being daly sworn. says:
 ''The foregoing statement of the Adver- tiser's circulation for the month of July, ls09 is true and correct, and compiled after all returns from news boys, news agents. spoiled and left over copies have been de- lducted C. I. FINIGAN,
 Circulation Manager" Sworn so and subscribed before me this
 RIGA ALEXANDER.
 Notary Public.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24
What the State Papers
 Are Saying and Doing
] Diviaea sentimeat.

A Divided Sentiment. Opp Messenger.
 Some of the most ardent advocates of temperance are opposed to constito- tional prohibition.
 Oufside Inauenees Walker County News.
 Tuesday was the hottest day Ala bama has experienced since 1901. The mercury ran up to 102 in some parts ot the Sixth Congressional District. super induced no doubt by the opening ot the Hobson-Dayit campaign.l
 The Need Is Mea. Greene County Democrat. We do not need any new religion. pr. Eliot to the contrary notwithstand- ing. What we need is for men to stand up to the one we have.
 We do not need any new Constitu- tion either. the Legislature to the con trary notwithstanding. All we nsed is for men to live up to the one we have.
 No Use ts Worry. Albany Herald.
 If that extra session oY the Alabama Legislature runs much longer the peo- pie over there who are no enthusia stic ''reformers" will do well to keep out of jail. We are beginning to feel a little uneasy about our stiff-necked brethren of the esteemed Montgomery Adver. tiser.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

The Alabama Legislature" says The Houston Post. "may go SD far as td feel devilish when his wifo lanvae for the summer
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

Phil Armstrong gives us Alabama i'm verse. which sparkles like diamond on the bosom of an angel -Moulton Advertiser
 Did you know that Phtl Armstrong. editor of "Driftwood" fin The Montgorr1- e"v Advertiser. is a true wit? Hunts. vile Tribune
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-08-24

Haven't forgotten an African auntai by the name of T. Roosevelt, ,ats Pres ident of the United 5t,ttss. have youi One doesn't hear much of him these days.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
TIME GRANTED GOMPERS
Labor Leader Will Not Be Compelled
to Resort to Habeas Corpus
Proceedings.

Washington, Nov. 1S.-The court of
appeals of the District of Columbia,
upon request of counsel for the labor
leaders today granted a stay until
Nov 30 of the issuance of the mandate
sending President Gompers, Vice Presi-
dent Mitchell and Secretary Morrison
of the American Federation of Labor
to Jail for contempt of the supreme
court of the District of Columbia in
the Buck stove and Range company
case.
Chief Justice Sheppard stated that
if the labor leaders would, by Nov. 20.
the day the supreme court of the
United States reconvenes, file in that
court a petition for certiorari fur
Their stay of the mandate would on
application be granted, pending the
determination by the higher tribunal
of the application.
As result of this action, Gompers.
Mitchell and Morrison need not hasten
to Washington. as 1t will not be neces-
sary for them to surrender, nor will
they have to resort to habeas corpus
proceedings.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
BLEACHED FLOUR CASES
Courts Will Be Called Upon to Settle
All Points in Dispute in One
Decision.

Washington. Nov. 1S.-With reference
to the controversy between the depart
ment of agriculture and the flour millers
of the country as to the legality of manu-
featuring bleached flour the statement
was made today at the department that
it was the purpose of the government au-
thorities to bring to trial a case that
would involve all the points in dispute
The Iowa cases. the postponement of
which were secured yesterday at Mime
apolis until late in February, It was
pointed out at the department. did not
embrace all the points upon which the
government desires TO secure a decision.
Ii is the desire of the federal authori-
ties to make a thorough test of the right
to manufacture bleached flour, which the
department has declared to be contrary
to the pure food law, and to that end
Pierce Butler of Minnesota has been en-
plOyed as special counsel to pros 20 tie
what are known as the bleached flour
cases.
Seizures of flour alleged to have been
bleached in violation of the law u ere
made some time ago
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
PROMINENT MAN IS
SUED FOR $4,000
Nurse Asks Damages for Al
legged Breach of Promise
of Marriage.


Joseph Nelson. president of the saltair
Beach company and prominent in bank
ing and business circles in SAT- Lake, is
made defendant in a breach Of promise
suit filed in the Third district court yes
terday by Miss Emily z. Ebern
For alleged failure to keep his promise
to marry her and for other wrongs set
forth in the complaint Miss Eborn asks
$4,000 damages, and the complaint states
that Nelson is possessed of s4e9o00.
Miss Eborn, who is d graduate Of the
Relief society school for nurses, attended
Mrs. Nelson during her illness two years
ago, which terminated in the death of
Mrs. Nelson Dec. %, 1907. From that time
until last spring, Miss Eborn remained at
the Nelson home as housekeeper and
nurse for Mr.. Nelson's children. and ac-
cording to her complaint. Mr.. Nelson on
Jan. 20, 1908, promised to marry her
within reasonable length of time
Less than two months after that time
on March Is, f90S-AIiss Eborn says Nelson
wronged her and on several other occa-
sions there were improper relations be-
tween them under promise of marriage.
On June Il of this year Miss EborD saws
she asked Nelson again to marry her and
give his name to their child, At this
time. Miss Eborn says, Nelson refused to
marry her at any time.
The complaint filed yesterday is signed
" lAAAA iiAeAA-s NNtOSffO lANiH8 anu
Powers & Marioneaux, attorneys for Miss
Eborn. Joseph Nelson said last night
that although ne had been told that a
case was to be filed against him, he
knew nothing Of the charges in the com
plant.
1T is simply an attempt to hold me up,
and / have no further comment to make, $
said Mr.. Nelson.
Soon after leaving the Nelson home,
Miss Eborn went to California, and il is
said that her child, which did not live,
was born there. Remaining in California
for a month or six weeks, Miss Eborn
returned to Salt Lake, and she has made
her home with friends in East Eleventh
South street since that time.
Miss EbOrn is a woman of attractive
appearance. about a years old She
came to Utah from England about nine
years ago, and lived for six or eight years
in Idaho, until she came to Salt Lake u
attend the school for nurses. Shortly aft
er her graduation she was called to the
Nelson home to attend Mrs. Nelson in
her last Illness.
Miss Eborn refused to make any state
ment regarding her case last night, sim
ply referring her questioner to her at
torneys. who, she said. were authorized
to speak for her. She is of slender build
and quiet demeanor, and last night as
she was dressed in black. with only a
touch of white at the collar. her costume
seemed to heighter the apparent paIlor
OF her face. outlined beneath a mass OF
dark hair
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
HEAVILY ARMED HOBO
USES BOY AS SHIELD
Officers Unable TO Effect Capture
of Desperate in an Idaho
Farmhouse.

Boise, Ida Nov. 1S.-Heayily armsI
and holding the life Of a little boy as
psies q ap effort to- place him under
arrest, an unknown desperado today &C
eupies an upstairs room in the ranch
house Of George coffin, three miles north
of Nampa- The stranger appeared at the
Coffin home at daylight and asked Tor
food Coffin recognized him from the
description as the man who shot and Sc
riously injured officer George Fleming
at Nampa Tuesday morning and ct
tempted to place him under arrest. The
stranger drew a revolver and sEatchad
the boy. carrying him upstairs and
threatening TO kill him if he was fol
lowed. Coffin teIeDhoned for aid and a
big posse now surrounds the house.
With the aroused citizens powerless to
act because of the fear that their en-
deaYOrs to apprehend the hobo Finlsnder
might result in the death of Harriet Gar
ret the situation at the Coffin ranch,
where the supposed assailant of Night
Waterman Fleming is hiding out, Ie-
NAMED unchanged at d late hour to-
night. Since the time when early this
morning the fugitive demanded breakfast
at the Carrot farm and then at the POINT
of a revolver marched young Garrett to
the upper room of the house, all efforts
to capture him have been futile. Al
though apparently ignorant and unable
to speak iHtelligentlv the English Ian
suaSe, he evidenced the most remarkable
traits of shrewdness and while the by
sicians ana excited citizens We're con-
niving and figuring on some way to get
him, he remained absolutely cool max
ing the young man first taste all food in
order to ascertain whether it was dcped
or not. Some OF the drinkables remained
untouched as he detected some odor to
them The only statement he made Cur
ing the day was that he would give him
self I'd to the sheriff of Astoria. whom
he knew. and that he was afraid of he
ing lynched. The officers and those about
the ranch are at loss as to what move
they shall make
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
UNCLE ICE ABLE TO
SQUELCH ENEMIES
Speaker of the House Taking
Active Interest in Political
Campaign.


Chicago, Nov. 1s.-Joseph G. Cannon,
speaker Of the house of representa-
ttves, answered his critics with a de-
tense of the present rules Of the house
and denied that the speaker was a car,
in a speech here tonight.
Mr.. Cannon spoke in favor of w. j.
Monkey, Republican candidate to sue
coed William Lorimer, recently elected
senator. as congressman from the Sixth
district
Mr. Cannon saTcasticaily paid his re-
spects to Senator Cummins of Iowa and
Congressman Champ Clark of Missouri,
leader of the minority in the house.
President Taft was praised for his de-
Tense of the new tariff law in Winona,
Mimi.
Mr. Cannon took as the text for his
speech the following utterance from
one of the campaign speeches of
DR.. Carl Barnes, Independent candi-
date to succeed Lorifner:
If elected on Nov. %, I shall join
the insurgents and do everything in
my power to down Cannon"
Mr. Cannon started with a defense of
the present house rules and stated en-
phaticaliy that the house was ruled by
the majority. He denied that the
speaker had the power of a car.
lie said the speaker was controlled
by the majority, especially at the time
of his election. He also said that an ac-
tive majority was an excellent thing
in the house.
According to Mr. Cannon. Senator
Cummins complained that no informa-
ton has been placed before congress in
the recent tariff revision. Mr. Cannon
remarked that there had been carloads
of information for any one who want
ed to make use of it, and added:
There has been no way discovered
by which information can be put in q
mans skull without any industry on
his part"
A denial of the charges that he had
read either Senators La Toilette or
Cummins out of the Republican party
was entered by Mr.. Cannon.
what I did say" said Mr.. Cannon
was that if Cummins or La Toilette
were Republicans. than ! was not"
In speaking of Champ Clark, Mr.
Cannon said:
eve all like Champ Clark. but what
he does not know about ad vaiorem du-
ties, schedules and parliamentary laws
would make a large library. But ne is
an expert on Chautauquas."
Mr.. Cannon ended by cautioning his
auditors to elect man who would cast
his vote in congress as they would cast
theirs if they were there He also ad-
vised voting for the Democratic can
didate, Frank S. Ryan, if they decided
not to vote for Monkey.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
COAL CLAIMS IN ALASKA
Opening Of the Government Inquiry
Into the Filings on the Gun
ningham Group.

Seattle. Wash. Nov. 1S.-The opening
session of the inquiry into the filing OF,
the thiFty-three coal claims in the Katal-
la district Of Alaska. known as the Gun
ningham group. which began here this
afternoon before Special Commissioner
William J. MCGEE of the general land Of
flee. was devoted 10 the introduction of
stipulabons and documentary exhibits
Jwenty-eight OF these exhibits were pro-
duced by the attorneys for the govern
ment- the bulk of them consisting of aft
1iGaFits- from the claimants as to their
good faith in making the filings. Numer-
GUS statements of accounts showing the
sums spent toward development of
claims. were also included in tile exhibits
Attorneys for the government decline
to state what witnesses they will call
and there is much speculation as to
whether /. r. CLAWS former Chief of the
field division of the general land office
at Seattle. will be called. Prior to his re-
moval from office by Secretary of the In
terror r. A Ballinger MIR. CLAWS had
charge of the invest cation that brought
G bout the present inquiry.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19

What further action may be taken
by the government will depend upon
the course pursued by the Chileans, but
1t Is not thought probable that Chile
will willingly continue to be exhibited
before the world as country which
resorts TO every possible effort to avoid
the payment of admittedly just debts.
II develops that only a week or ten
days ago Minister Dawson entered inta
an agreement with the Chilean foreign
office as TO the form of a protocol!
which was 10 be the basis for a refer
enee of the Alsop claim to- The Hague
tribunal. The Chilean government.
however refused To comply with con
ditions agreed upon. and, in effect. re-
pudated its own foreign office.
The state department holds that when
a foreign government reverses and re-
pudiates its agency through which it
transacts business with other govern
ments 1t Is useless to maintain reIa-
tons with that government
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19

In their order the directors stated that
a conference of more than three days
had convinced them Of the truth OF
charges against Mrs. Stetson, namely.
that she had worked against the inter-
ests of the church and of members of
the church who were not her follow
srs. and that she had persisted IN teach
ings and practices that are contrary to
Christian Science.
Recommendation is rarely rescrted to
in the Christian Science church and, in
view Of Mrs Stetson's prominence. to-
days action was regarded as most Gras-
tic. Mrs. Stetson formerly was first read
er of the First Church of Christ. ScseR-
list, of New York City. and. until her
suspension today was pastor emeritus
of that church at a salary of 5000
year.
In answer to a summons by the board
of directors, Mrs. Stetsoa on Monday ap-
peared before the board at the mother
church. The session was secret, no one
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
More Heads to Drop.
las Much Evidenee.

Buffalo. n y, Nov M-George T.
Cross. in charge of the New York district
for. the treasury department when the
Williamsburg sugar cases were investi-
gated, aud now in charge Of the Buffalo
district. said today that the government
has much evidence in criminal cases now
pending of which the public knows notr-
ing.
had been referred to him with instruc~
tons to make a thorough investigation.
Making photographs of weighing ma
chimes with spring attachments" said
Mr. Cross. was in line with our deteTmi-
nation to conduct an investigation that
would be productive of conclusive evil
dence. Richard PARIS work made it so.
He is efficient official and true to
the government.
II cannot now discuss all evidence OBJ
tanned by Parr or by the government.
The evidence, so far as it has been given
to the public Is. in the main, correct
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19

1t IS not improbable that, if the
Chilean government does not consent
TO a final settlement within the next
lew days, or agree to a protocol for its
reference to The Hague court. the
american legation in Santiago will be
closed and its archives placed in the
hands of the American consul for safe
keeping tntimation TO this effect has
been given TO Minister Cruise. repre-
scnting Chile in Washington.
This action on the part Of the state
department is not To be taken as a for
NAL severance of diplomatic relations
with that country. and it is not prob
able that Chile will Withdraw her min
lister from Washington. No ultimatufn
has been given Chile but this govern
ments purpose in withdrawing its dip
lomatic representative from that coun-
try is in the way of a protest against
the interniinable delays that have
characterized the Chilean policy CON
cerning thu claim.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
PRICES GOING UP
Big Blocks of Electrolytic Sold at
121k Cents-The Manufactured
Product Also Advancing.
Especial to The Herald Republican


Boston, Mass. Nov. 1S.-Electrolvtic
copper is strong at l3i4 cents, the United
Metals Selling company, American Metal
company. Phelps. Dodge & Co. and other
large sellers marketing large blocks at
this price delivered in thirty days Spot
copper can be bought at about 49, cents
The lake companies are very well sold
ahead to the end of the year and into
January, and none of this brand can be
bought for less than 1875 cents. The adj
vance in copper prices has caused manu-
facturers to raise their prices for fin
ished products. The base price for cop
Fer wire was this week put up quarter
of a cent a pound to 14ss cents. The
Postal Telegraph company is in the mar
ket for 1.G00.000 pounds of wire The roll
ing mills have also put up their prices.
the base for sheet copper now being IS
cents per pound. an advance of a full
cent over the 17-cent schedule, which has
been in force for months. Large orders
have been booked by the sheet copper
manufacturers.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
Six Suspected Employees of the
New York Custom House
Abruptly Dismissed While
Investigation Is Proceeding.
FOUR OF THE MEN HAD
BEEN DOCK WElGHERS
Ak Expected to Connect With
the NeckS of Fifty Other
Employees Under Collector
Loeb in a Short Time.
HOUSE CLEANING IN ORDER

The expected shakeup in the New York
customs house as a result of the sugar
fraud exposures began today by the abb
rupt dismissal of six suspected employees
by Collector Loeb.
At the same time came the report that
a housekeeping commission of eight Gus
toms eXperts-Whose integrity is unquSS-
to take UP the work of making the
New York customs house model for the
entire country"
Although names of the six men dis
missed today were not given out, Mr.
Loeb said all were custom inspectors.
Four formerly were assistant weighers
on the sugar docks and are under
charges being investigated by Henry l..
SrmSon, special counsel for the govern
ment. The direct reason for the dismiss
sal of the other two inspectors was said
by Collector Loeb to be their acceptance
recently of tips from steamer passengers
More Heads to Drop.
According to report more than fifty
other employees are to be ousted within
a few days.
The new commission. expected to devise
a scheme of reorganization for the Gus
toms administration at the port of New
York, is headed by John c. Williams
deputy collector. and Mark p. Andrews.
a member of Mr.. Loeb's personal board
OF legal counsel. Other members repre-
sent all important departments of the
customs service. They are John ]. Ras-
zkiewicz, deputy surveyor: William
Sprague, deputy collector: George G.
Smythe, member of the United States
civil service board: Mathew NJ. Conveys,
deputy surveyor, and John C. Hathorne
and Stephen w. S. Tennet, deputy ap-
praisers.
The eight men. known as the "collec-
tors advisory commission held a long
session today.
Nothing was given out as to what was
done.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
Relief Work.
COPPER COMBINATION.
Merger Not Likely to Be Completed
for Several Days.

New York. Nov. Negotiations look
ing TO the consolidation of the large COP
per interests in the United States are
stiit IN progress 1t was stated that the
merger would not be completed for sew
erai days.
According to information received here
from Boston. the proposed company will
have a capital of between 500 coo COO and
SSoo,V3e,0u1 Whether there viii be two
classes OF stock has not been decided
IL is stated that only five people are ac-
quainted with the proposed mergar-Johp
-. Ryan. Thomas L. Cole. Daniel Gug-
genheim, George W. Perkins and w +.
Corey president of the United States
Steel corporation.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-19
ANOTHER "DRY" COUNTY.
Twin Falls, Idaho, Votes Against sa-
looms by Large Majority.

Twin Falls. Ida. Nov. 1S.--At the eoun-
ty local option election held in Twin Falls
Wednesday the county voted to throw out
the saloons by q large majority. The
contest was very warm, and as a result
Of the election all saloons will go out of
business. The following towns are To-
Gated in Twin Falls county and ara af-
feeted by the election: Twin Falls, Bull!
Filler. Kimberly, Hansen Murtagh, Rock
Creek, Miner. Meravia, Butte, Rise
worth and GaseIef0rd.