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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Why Is Fat

Is Is because one is born with the tendency? Or is 1t one of life'e trials" :" or is 1t due to just plain, hearty appe- tite2 The doctors Say. not any one of these pharases the question correctly They say fat IS because the fat per Such organs, 1t seems, don't change the fatty foods eaten by stout persons into heat and energy, as they should. Instead the food fats pass on into the accumulate under the skin in quiet spots, such as the chin, abdomen. shoul- der blades, etc.
 Let that digestive defect be correct ed and the formerly fat person goes back to his or her original shape. You cents will secure from your druggist one of the large eases of Marmola Pre- scription Tablets recently licensed for sale by the Marmola Company of De- troit. Mich. Take one of these tab and the demonstration starts right there. Very soon you will experience a new sense of digestive comfort and a delightful feeling of increased energy which should be followed in due sea son 80 voy by a, 2 gradual uniform decrease
 During the demonstration period you eat and drink as formerly, remember The tablets need no help from either dieting or exercising. nevertheless the daily loss should approximate ten to sixteen ounces a day.
 Now, WHY is 1t you get thin? Why is 1t the fat just seems to slip away, leaving your flesh smooth. firm and wrinkleless? Simply because Mar lation and enabling the body forces to harmlessly dissolve what has al- ready gathered.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
PENSACOLA SOCIETY

Pensacola. March e.-(SpeciaL)- Mrs. John 8. Beard was the delightful hostess this afternoon of the Brown ing Club when the members of that organization gathered at her pretty home on the bay shore. The subject was especially interesting. the poems Caliban and Saul receiving attention The meeting was a most pleasant one
 Large numbers left the city this morning for DeFuniak, going there on special trains to attend the Chau- tauqua now in progress, and which offered a special attraction for young people. The ladies of Pensacola att tended the last day of the Tuberculo- sis exhibition in large numbers and by thei rpresence made the closing day big success. They rendered much assistance prior to the exhibit in securing 1t for Pensacola and later in making 1t an unqualified success. Figures given out show that more than 13.000 persons attended during the eleven days of the exhibit. and that over one-half of these were either ladies or children.
 Mir. Ben Cherpe. a prominent piano manufacturer of Chicago. whose wife has been the guest of her sister. Mrs. V. J. Vidal for a number of weeks, is expected to arrive in the morning for an extended visit.
 Miss Isabell Fleming. who has been the charming guest of Miss Coran Hunt for several weeks. coming here for Mardi Gras. left this morning for her home in Athens, Ga. to the regret of large circle of friends.
 Rev. A Arnold Ross. a prominent minister of Brewton. Ala. reached the city this afternoon for a stay of sey- eral days. He is to occupy the pulpit of the Universalist church to-morrow morning. /
 MT. O. Jennings. a former resi- dent Of Pensacola. but now of New orleans. is in the city on a short
 prominent visitor to the city yes- terday was Hon. Luis M. Garzon Du- aney. or Havana. consulate general in- spector for the Cuban Republio. who was the guest of Consul V. J. Vidal. :
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Little Trouble and Expense Restores Nervous People. Homo Treatment Without Opiates

Material conditions here in the South materially lessen the strength and en- during capacity of the average man and woman too. It would seem. there. tenn tonic, such as described, would prove of utmost benefit to all those in need of such treatment.
 It has long been known that certain vegetable extracts. oils. essences and vital mineral elements of nature prop erly blended, may not only add years to the average life. but add that which ceed, the ability to do and to dare and the ability to enjoy the happiness thrust upon us by natures lavish pro- vision through the certain power of mental magnetism-which is simply the result of aS strong circulation of rich, red blood through the arteries with soPRy.s Rs Strength M he to % act
 A certain we'll known medical ex. pert asserts that thousands of men and of dormant circulation of the blood and consequential impairment of the nervous force, which begets the most dreadful symptoms and untold misery yond description. The restorative treatment Is simple. and if followed Will undoubtedly repay any one who tries 1t; and owing to the sensitiveness of nervous people, 1t is suggested that the ingredients be obtained separate ly and mixed at home. All well-stock- ed druggists have them. or can get them from wholesale firms who supply the profession and trade.
 First get three ounces syrup sarsa. parilla compound and mix in a haIf- pint bottle with one ounce compound hours. Tben add one ounce of com. pound essence cardio1 and one ounce tincture cadomeme compound (not cardamom.) Mix all together. shake well and take one teaspoonfui after each meal and one at bedtime. CD
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
PRAISES DICKINSON
MISSISSIPPI CONFEDERATE VETS
 PASS RESOLUTIONS.
Camp of Which Secretary of War f. . Member CcnEratulates Presi. dent on His Ap-
 pointment.

Columbus. Miss. March e.-(specia1. ! Hon. Jacob McGavock Dickinson. whom President Taft has appointed Secretary of War. Is not only a native or Columbus, but a member of Isham Harrison Camp No. 27. United Confed- special meeting of the camp the fol- lowing resolutions were unanimously adopted
 Whereas. The President of. the United States has seen lit to honor the South by appointing to his Cabinet one of its most distinguished Democrats in the person of Hon. J. M. Dickin- osn. and
 Whereas. The Secretary of War is native of this city and resided here during his boyhood and until the close of the war of the sixties. and was one of the patriotic youths who saw and did service in the ranks of the Confed. crate Army. and
 Whereas, The Hon. J. M. Dickin- son. in memory of and to do honor to his associates and comrAdes of the home of his birth and service in the Confederate Army; chose to affiliate with them in their local chapter of the United Confederate Veterans, and be- come member of Ishanl Harrison Camp No. 27, of this city. and has ever since been a member in goal stand ing Therefore be 1t
 Resolved, That irrespective of party or partisanship. this camp of Confeder- ate Veterans. having its domicile m the city of his birth and boyhood days, and of which camp the late comman- der-in-chief. Gen. stephen D. Lee, was charter and active member to the day of his death. congratulates the Hon. J. M. Dickinson upon the honor so worthily bestowed by the President, and upon the opportunity 1t offers his splendid talents and brilliant attain ments, to measure up to the patriotic requirements of the new era in Amer ican politics being inaugurated by his great chief. in seeing that all sections of this great country have a part and parcel in its administrations; and re- cognizing in an effective way both the Presidents determination to 'obliter- ate sectional lines and a subservience of party welfare in the country's veal ."
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07

can get that cup away from him, and If he wins 1t this year 1t Is hts for ever. The conditions imposed by Mir. Fulford is the cup must be won two consecutive years to become the prop srty of the competitor.
 Judge Movers of East St. Louis is making one of his short visits to his family, who are all now residing here.
 The ChautauQua benefit given Friday night was as great a success as a clev- CT play. good actors. fine music and 6 big crowd could make 1t.
 The musical comedy entitled The Worsted Man" written by John Ken- drick Bangs. in his happiest manner. was splendidly given by amateurs. The cast included eight young women and two men. The solo work was supplied by Mrs. George Campbell of Chicago. Miss Conne1l of Msyhew and Arthur Hill of Citronelle.
 !. The object of the benefit was to fur nish new lights for the auditorium, and the women who had the project in hand feel generously repaid for their work. ts
 Miss Eva Steinhof came down from Wailaceburg. Conn.,. Capt steinhof will come later. owing to an Injury received two weeks ago Miss HSllin had to give up her part in "The Worsted Man" the play given Friday night. Miss Steinhoff took her part. .t
 Hubert Dinsmore of Salem. Ore. fs spending a few days with his father. Captain Dinsmore. Mr. Dinsmore has . large department store in Salem.
 Miss Mary Conneu of Mayhew. Miss. is here for a visit and assisted in the Chautauqua beneht with her sweet voice. .f-
 Mrs. Ms. Chartin representing the American Womans' League, of St. Louise. is . guest of Mrs. Craft.
 A number of old soldiers went over to Fairhope and attended the reunion of the Blue and the Gray.
 MT. and Mrs. A. Barthel came in from Detroit. Mich., to spend a couple of months at their pretty little home on Second Street.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
WORTHLESS CHECKS
 BRING WOE TO ROSENTHAL

Mobile. March 6.-(Special.)- )-harry L. Rosenthal. a commercial traveller. said to represent a New Orleans house, was arrested today at Scranton and was brought here at a late hour to- night.
 He is alleged to have rented a horse and buggy from the stables of John Sirmon Thursday afternoon, giving a check on the ,Hibernia National Bank of New Orleans for $2. He was traced by William Sirmon. a son of John Sirmon. having passed through Theo- dore. Ala.
 The horse and buggy were later To- cated at Scranton, and Rosenthals ar- rest followed.
 Rosenthal Is said to have paid a small sum for board Thursday night at Theodore by a check which was drawn on the Peoples Bank, Mobile, 1t and was turned down. there being no such account at the bank.
 It Is not known what charge will be put against Rosenthai.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Probate Notice.
State of Alabama, Montgomery County.
 Probate Court. March 5th. 1909.

State of Alabama, Montgomery County.
 Probate Court. March 5th. 1909.
 Notice is hereby given to s. J. Steiner. A. Roemer., Fred Miller Brewing Co, Na- tional Biscuit Co.,. Yandiver Grocery Co. Cook Brewing Co.,. T. J. Mattox Cigar and Tobacco Co, I. Brickman. Schloas & Kahn, Chattanoosa Brewing Co. M. P. wilcox. Jesse Johnson, Mark Brainerd. Dr. Pearson. Charles Pfeiffer & Co.,. samuel Lehman & O.. Loeb Bloom & Co. Dreyfus We'll & Co.,. Leak Undertaking Co. Montgomery Journal who are creditors of the estate of W. W. Booker, deceased, and to L. L. Booker. Mrs. M. p. Edwards. Miss E. F. Booker and E. A.. Booker. who are persons interested in said estate that said estate having been de- clared insolvent by this court on the 4th day of March. 1909. 1t Is ordered that tho tenth day of April 1909. be appointed a day for w. R. venable. Administrator of said estate. to appear and make settlement of his accounts. preparatory to turning over ths property of said decedent which now re- mains, unadministered, to whomsoever shall succeed to the further administration there- of; at which time you can appear and con- test the correctness of said accounts and the allowance thereof. if you think proper.
 J. B. GASTON.
 -su-3t. Judge of Probatea
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
CfTRONELLE NEWS.

Citronelle. March 6.-(Spe ecial. J. Rev. Dr. Beattie, one of the gifted divines of Chicago. is here on a short visit to his family. pr. Beattie will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit Sum- day.
 The annual golf tournament for the Fulford cup has been set for Thursday and Friday, March Is and 1S. It Is now up to Mobile County club or any other club in the State to send a player here to beat the school boy player" Lysh Jernigan.
 As 1t stands at present there is no one here or among the tourists that
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Avery For Mayor.

What is expected to give impetus to the city campaign. which opened sev- eral days ago. is the announcement this morning of Judge John c. Avery as a candidate for mayor. Although there have been several to announce themselves as candidates for other offices none have announced with the exception of Judge Avery for mayor. and 1t Is expected that now several will come out. Among those mention ed as possible candidates are Frank Reilly at present a member of the city council and chairman of the finance committee of that body; J N. Andrews. also an alderman. and John Burns street superintendent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Country Club Officers.
THIEVES IN MOBILE.
P Loses His Watch at the Theatre.

Actor Loses His Watch at the Theatre.
 Mobile, March 6.-(Special )-Report was made at police headquarters this morning of two thefts. H. H. Houston reporting the theft of several chick ems from the hennery of his home on 303 St. Francis Street Edward Dewey. member of "The Man of the Hour" company, had a watch stolen from him at the theatre.
 The robbery of the chicken house of Mir. Houston Is the second within the past two weeks and his stock of chick ems Is about depleted.
 Mir. Dewey reported that his watch. A valuable gold one. was stolen from a dressing room In the Mobile theatre.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07

man who swore out the warrant, pr. J. c. Edwards.
 pr. Edwards, when he swore to the warrant, claimed that Bryant tried to kill him, and demanded the assault to murder warrant.
 The case was continued from early in the week, attorney for Dr. Edwards stating that he was so badly hurt he could not appear in court. When the case was called this morn ing, the station detail advised the court that the doctor had telephoned to mol prosse the case; that he did not want to prosecute 1t. The case was then dismissed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
LABORER DROwNS
 IN MOBILE BAY

Mobile, March 6.-(Special.) )-Wil- liam E. simmons & laborer, in the em- ploy of the National Dredging Com pany, was accidentally drowned In the Fort Morgan. Friday night about 9 o'clock, and the body was brought to Mobile this morning on the tug Le- baron.
 Simmons was knocked overheard by a rope, drowning before aid could reach him. He was IS years of age and a son of F. B. Simmons, St. Louis de- tective. He leaves two sisters in St. Louis and a sister, Mrs. A L. Thomas, residing at 566 South Hamilton Street.
 The body will be shipped to St. Louis tomorrow.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Mx...r,o.x D.ntb of Child.

Mobile, March 6.-(Special )-The police authorities were notified early this morning of the death of A. months-old child at the home of its parents at 663 South Lawrence Street the parents finding it dead when they awoke from sleep early this morning. It Is thought that the child died a nat ural death, although there Is an afr of mystery surrounding the death of the baby. The police notified the coroner who gave a certificate of death in ac- cordance with the facts.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
WILL HICKS IS REMINDED
 TO JAIL WITHOUT BAIL

Evergreen. March e.-(Special)- Will Hicks. the white man accused of nlurjering John Askew. a negro hack driver. near Travis Bridge. on Sepulga river, and throwing the body into the river about two weeks ago and whose preliminary trial was begun at 10 o'clock this morning. was this after noon remanded to jail without bond.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
SIXTY DAYS FOR SEY. Mobile NewsbOy RObs His Benefac-

Mobile. March 6.-(Special. )-AIfred sey. a wellknown young man about the city, and known as Butts. the Newsboy," was sentenced to serve sixty days at hard labor when he was convicted in the Recorders Court this morning of petit larceny. George c. Trachn proving that Sey stole some clothes from a room which they occu- pied.
 Trachn states that he took the boy in to his room to live with him, and befriended him. only to have Sey steal the greater portion of his wearing ap- parel.
 Sey admitted that he took the clothes, but said he did not mean to steal them, but wanted to wear them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
No Case Against Stirling.

Mobile. March 6.-(Special.) )-John Stirling. .the negro arrested several days ago charged with setting fire to a house in the northern portion of the city, the property of Lorenzo Avery. porter at police headquarters. was dis missed this morning when his case was heard before Judge Afford of the In- ferior Criminal Court.
 Avery swore to warrant charging Stirling with arson, and this morning several witnesses testified. Stirling
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
New Steamship Line.

The schooner Blanche. formerly In the freight trade between Pensacola and St. Andrews in connection with the steamer Tarpon. has been purchas- ed by J. E. Concannon, who proposes to inaugurate a freight line between Pensacola and Cuban points. independ- ent of the vessels now plying in that trade exclusively handling lumber. The Blanche will carry groceries prin- cipally.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
August AlpAress Dead.

August Aphress. 26 years of age, died today. The funeral will take place this evening from the home of the deceased. inter1nent being at St. Michaels Cemetery. The young man is a native of Berne, Switzerland. hay ing come to this country a number of years ago to engage in the fishing bus mess.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07

wine cellar. which is called for in the plans, but this work has about been completed, and all are in readiness to commence the foundation work. The building, which Is to be seven stories. is to be completed before December l. and for this reason the work will have to be pushed rapidly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
H. l.. SMITH DEAD.
Well Known Lumbermnn of COnecuh
 County Passes Away.

County PasSes AWAY.
 Evergreen. March 6.-(Special)- Herbert L. Smith, a well known citt- zen who resided about six miles east of Evergreen. died at o'clock today after several weeks illness of con sumption.
 MT. Smith was engaged In the tim Der and lumber business.
 He is survived by his wife. a son and mother.
 The funeral will occur tomorrow. Interment will he made in the family cemetery at Old Town.
 He was about 3S years of age
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Ne.Us of Mobile Society

man-General-Mrs. Julian Bar tee.
 Chairman of mems reception con- mittee-Mr R. V. Taylor.
 Chairman of ladies reception com mittee-Mrs. R. V. Taylor.
 Chairman of ushers-Mr. Claude Grayson.
 Chairmen of music committee--Mrs. Charles Hervey and Miss Mabel Heus- tis.
 Chairman of badge committee-Miss Meta Huger.
 Chairman of refreshment committee Mrs. Charles Shawhan.
 Judets-Hon. John Allen. of Tupelo, Miss; Col. w. D. Stratton and Hon. J. c. Rich.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
CHOICE PLANTS AT HALF
 PRICE MONDAY ONLY.

At Montgomery Drug Company, II Dex-
 ter Avenue. Five Fancy Ferns, worth 50 cents, for 25 cents.
 Two Large Ferns u Boston, Sprengevfi, 25 cents. Five Assorted Plants e Geraniums, Begonias, 1 Fern), 25 cents.
 s. B. STERN s& CO.,,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
BARN IS BURNED.

Wiley Downing Suffers Smau Loss at
 Brewt0n.
 Brewton, March s.-tSpecial.)-Wh fumigating the barn of Wiley Downing with sulphur. the servant allowed the structure to catch fire, resulting in its total destruction, loss about $500 Sparks set three residences afire sim- uitaneously and the departments at- tention was principally directed to saving adjoining property, their ef- forts being successful.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Yacht speedweIl Arrives.

The motor yacht Speedwell. Captain Corcoran. arrived from New Orleans to- day and Is moored at the west side of Baylen Street wharf. The yacht Is on her way to South Florida, where her owner expects to spend few months returning via Pensacola to New Or leans. The yacht has been i've days out from New Orleans, having been run at moderate speed between the two ports. having made several stops en route.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
BRYANT IS DISMISSED
Mobile Doctor wouldn't Appear Against
 Negro.

Mobile, March 6.-(Special )-The case Of assault with intent to murder against Arthur Bryant, a negro cab driver set for a hearing this morning, was dismissed, at the request Of the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07

was one of the occupants of the house owned by the complaint. and 1t was proved by Stirling that the house was set on fire through the accidental ex- plosion of a kerosene lamp.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07

[. W. HARPER RYE qts. $500 6 qts. eo.b0 CT. Daid
 GREIL TRADING co. P. o. Box ST. Pensaeola, Fla
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
TO SAVE NAVY YARD
FLORIDA AND LOUISIANA sENA-
 TORS SEE PRESIDENT.
The President and Secretary of Navy Have Taken the Pensacola Prop. ositi0n Under Advisemenf-
 Senators Encouraged.

Pensacola, Fla, March s.--(speciaL) The Senators of Flortda and Louis lana are leaving no stone unturned in their efforts to have Roosevelts, order closing the navy yard here and at New Orleans revoked.
 The Chamber of Commerce received . telegram this afternoon from Sena- tor Taliaferro, saying that the Florida and Louisiana delegations called upon both President Taft and Secretary of the Navy Meyer this morning and urged the withdrawal of the navy yard order. pointing out the injustice of the pro- ceedins. The request was not refused. and from the tenor of the conversation. the Senators are encouraged. The President and Secretary took the mat ter under advisement, in order to make an investigation. as they have just ta- zen office, and have promised reply early next week.
 No orders have yet come to close the navy yard here and 1t is believed that none will come until the new PresI- dent and the Secretary of the Navy reach their decition.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
DESIRE A CHANGE
PENSACOLA CITIZENS WANT MU-
 NICIPAL JOBS MADE ELECTIVE.
When the Florida Legislature Con- venes Within . Few Weeks, It VIII Receive a Petition on
 the Subject.

Pensacola Fla. March 6.--(Special.) } When the Legislature convenes within a few weeks. 1t will receive a petition signed by large number of residents of the city requesting that the offices of superintendent of the water works and plumbing inspector, be made elective instead of appointive, as they are at present
 Such a petition Is now being circu- lated in. the city and is being signed by large number. The basis for such request Is that the last Leg islature made many of the heretofore appointive offices elective at its last election and since that time two new ofices have been established. both of which are now filled by the city coun- GIL It is also rumored that a new charter Is being prepared and will be submitted to the Legislature for >pas- sage, in which large number of the offices now being filled by elections will be filled by appointment. either by the mayor or city council
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Trip to Fort Morgan.

These balmy bright days are per- rect for out of door life and a party who on Thursday revelled in the de- lights of day at the fort was com posed of Misses Virginia and Amelie Lyons. Jean Miles. Marie Corbett, of Indiana, Page Humphries. of North Carolina. and Messrs. Homer Flynn Frank Yerger, MT. Miller and M Cobb. of Chicago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07
Shakespeare club.

The Shakespeare Club held its meet ing this morning at the residence of Mrs. c. J. Torrey and the following questions on Act ". of Winters Tale were under discussion. A paper, War wickshire in Shakespeare's time, was omitted owing to the absence of Mrs. Rhett Goode.
 l. Criticize the chorus as being or not being Shakespeare's. Why is Scene H. Tn prose?
 2. Where Is the climax of this act? What need for the touch of comedy in meeting Paulina and Camille?
 Is the part played by Hermione as iustifiable as 1t is dramatic? What Is the ethical principle underlying this play2
 Paper, Why is the element of trag- edy found in the three so-called TO- mances and yet they are not tragedies, <after Brandes), Mrs Elder.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-03-07

GREIL TRADING co. P. O. Box S37 PensacOIa, Fla.
 Sole Agency For the worlds most famous brands of bOttled-tn-bOnd and blended VvhiAkIes. Long distance phone bSS.