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Has strengthened Party.

President Taft went west not to
preach political policies. but to ex-
pand upon broad social and industrial
themes. While he was away his poll
cies at Washington were at work.
These policies were active in manner
to prepare for the president the finest
kind Of reception in the places he
visited. He traversed considerable
lnsurgent territory, and everywhere
in these localities was the action of
the administration In securing injunc-
tions against the western railroads
cordially approved. The president.
making no direct allusion to policies
as such, nevertheless was acting in a
polite manner. He has literally won
the west to him, and insurgency IL
kapidly fading out as construed in
terms Of antagonism to Mr.. Taft. A.
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT, JR.,
WEEDS MISS ALEXANDER
Eldest Son of Former President and Pretty New
York Girl Are Married in Gotham---Will
Reside in San Francisco.

vard, but in the main he has been less
enthusiastic on the subject OF life in
the open than his father and brother
Kermit, He has always been OF a
studious nature and his romance with
Miss Alexander is said to have had
Its beginnings in the mutual love OF
the young people for music. For
all that Teddy. Jr.." has eschewed the
sensational in outdoor athletics. he did
participate two years ago in a bal
loon flight from Washington, in
which he and the two army Off GERS
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New York.-The Fifth Avenue Pres
byterian church was the scene Of
wedding on June 20 that attracted the
attention and interest OF the nation
that Of Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. and
Miss Eleanor Butler Alexander.
A large number OF prominent peo-
pie witnessed the ceremony. but nat
urally the most noticed person In the
church. after the bride and groom. was
Col. Theodore Roosevelt. father Of the
young man who was entering the state
of matrimony. The date Of the we'd
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was entertained at the home Of the
brides uncle, Charles B. Alexander.
At least a part OF the honeymoon will
be spent at Sycamore Hill. the coun-
try home Of the Roosevelt family at
Oyster Bay. Long Island. Later In the
summer the young couple will start
for San Francisco. where Mr.. Roose-
welt is to be In charge of the inter-
ests Of the carpet manufacturing firm
with which he has been associated
for some time.
The love story OF the young couple
has been quick-moving romance.
Their engagement was announced only
last winter and the news was cabled
to Colonel Roosevelt, resulting In the
speedy receipt Of his approval and
congratulations. The bride. who is
the daughter of Henry Addison Alex
ander of New York, is twenty.one
years old, of little more than me-
dium height. slender and of very at
tractive appearance. having an espe
cially beautiful complexion. She is
as animated as her famous sister-in-
law. Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth
whose house guest she was for a time
just before Mrs. Longworth sailed for
England to Join her father.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. strongly re-
sembles his father in looks. but Is de-
cidedly reserved and Is generally cred
tied with being far less democratic
than certain other members of the
family As a boy he rode horseback
and engaged in all the other outdoor
pursuits Of the juvenile Roosevelt clan
At their home at Oyster Bay. and he
took some part in athletics during his
preparatory school course at Gro
ton and his collegiate course at Har.
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A Protection Against the Heat.

When you begin TO think Us per-
sonal matter between you and the sun
to see which is the hotter, buy your
self a glass or a bottle of Coca-Cola.
1t is cooling-relieves fatigue and
quenches the thirst. Wholesome as
the purest water and lots nicer to
drink. At soda fountains and car
donated in bottles-5c everywhere.
Send &c stamp for booklet THE Truth
About Coca Cola" and the CocaCola
Baseball Record Book for 1910. The
latter contains the famous poem
Casey At The Bat" records, schedules
for both leagues, and other valuable
baseball information compiled by au-
thorities. Address The Coca-Cola Co.,
Atlanta Ca
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who were his fellow passengers had
scme rather exciting experiences.
There was no little surprise on the
part OF the public when Theo-
dore. Jr.. upon completion of his col
lege course two years ago. chose a
business career as his life work. and
still more wonder was aroused when
he took employment in a Connecticut
carpet factory in order to gather
knowledge at first hand OF the practi-
cal side Of carpet manufacture. He
started at the lowest round OF the lad
der. as an unskilled workman at a
small salary. OF course he was pro-
NOTED as he mastered the intricacies
of the business. but he continued to
live quietly in modest boarding
house. Many persons were skeptical
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ding had been set to permit the at
tendance of the former president. and
this was one of his very first social en-
gagements after his return from
abroad. for he landed in New York
only two days before.
Mrs. Snowden Fahnestock. who be-
fore her own recent marriage was
Miss Elizabeth Bertron, was the ma
tron Of honor. and the bridesmaids
were Miss Ethel Roosevelt. Miss Jes-
sic Millington-Drake. Miss Janetta
Alexander. Miss Jean Delano and Miss
Harriet Alexander.
Rev. Henry NJ. Sanders. great
uncle OF the bride. officiated. assisted
by DIR. Gordon Russell Of Gran
ford. N. J.
After the ceremony the bridal party
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HoW'S This?

We Offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
ease of CatArrh that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. o
We. the undersigned have known +. J. Cheney
for the last years. and believe him perfectly hon
orabe in all business transactions and financially
able carry any obligations made bv his nrn.
WALpINo. EIsNAS q MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. O.
Halls Catnrrh Cure Ia taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system. Testimonials sent free. Price rs cents per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
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Their First Encounter.

Mr. Pecksniff and Mr.. Turveydrop
had met for the first time.
"You look like a person of some
consequence, sir" spoke Mr.. Turvey-
drop, "but your department is not
quite up to the correct standard
Sir" quoth Mr.. Pecksniff, survey
ing him with lofty scorn' Il cannot
forget that you probably nave an i'm
mortal soul, but you look like an in
affable ass Chicago Tribune.
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Wrono DIAGNOSIS,

A drummer was taken ill suddenly.
He went to see physician of consid
cradle standing, and the following
conversation ensued: Il feel very
sick" declared the drummer whats
the trouble?" asked the physician
Severe pain in my side" "Humph,' y
said the doctor slowly, Il think you
have appendicitis You have made
a mistake. DOCTOR" replied the sales
man. I'm not a millionaire. just a
plain drummer" ''Well. l guess you
just have the cramps, then" replied
the indignant parsonage. Five dol
lars, please"
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ACCORDING to Her Count.

yes" said the young wife; Phillip
and | have lived together whole
year. and we've never had the slight
est quarrel"
What are you talking about! You
and Philip were married seven years
ago!"
ITO be sure we were, but you forget
that he's travelling salesman
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Innocence at the Races.

Bookie-So, y see. If the 'orse starts
at twenty to one. you get twenty quid
and your own back; ten to one. ten
quid and your own back. Now d. y
see?
Clarence-Oh, yet I see perfectly:
but what do | get if the horse starts
at o'clock exactly Opinion.
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Njpped In the Bud.

by the way" queried Shortleigh.
(which is proper to say, Lend me S.
or loan me $5'?''
"Well.' rejoined De Long. 'as far
as l am concerned, it won't do you
any good to say either. Chicago
News.
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THE man who WINS remarked the
moralizer. lis credited with having
foresight
Yes rejoined the demoralizer,
"and the man who loses is given
chance to develop his hindsight."-
Chicago News.
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My thoughts are my own posses
sion, my acts may be limited by my
country's laws-G Forster
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Was for Forest Conservation.

Housewife-Are you willing to chop
some wood for your dirner?
Plodding Pete-Sorry, mum. but
am q Pinchot man-Boston Tran
script
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Constipation eanses ana seriously ageravates
many diseases. 1t 10 thoroughly cnred by Dr.
Pterces Pellets. Tiny sugar-coated granulss.
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Hardest Job In the World.
After . man has succeeded In
raising . son who II Q credit to him
building empires seems trivial
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To make pleasures peasant, shorten
them.-Buxton.
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HOWARD E. BURTON, AssAYeR & CHEMIST
COL


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Mailing envelopes and full price list sent on
application. Control and umpire work
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Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA. a safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that 1t
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made arrangements to stock 1t with a
first class dairy herd, and has COM
menced the construction of a large
''nloder' dairy barn. an sixty-ton
silo. Mrs Skoglund is an expert dairy
woman, having had long experience both
in Sweden and Wisconsin diaries, and
has captured many prizes for her butter
and cheese at fairs and other exhibit
tons.
model dairy barn. and a sixty-ton
by institute are sending out invitations
to the commencement exercises of the
school to be held in Bates hall at s
o'clock p. m. on Friday, June TO- These
exercises mark an epoch in educational
history in Central Alabama, as the young
men who comprise the graduating class
are the first who have ever received
full high schol course wholly within TIE
territory composed of Chiffon. Shelby.
Bib. Coosa, Clay, Elmore and Autauga
counties. This does not mean that there
are no other high schools in all this ter
reorN. but none having a full standard
high school course that have been es-
tablished long enough to have gradu-
ates.
Mrs. s. E. Norton, president of the
Ladies' Guild of Thorsby and Miss
Helen c. Jenkins, associate principal of
Thorsby institute, will spend several
days this week at Birmingham in the
interest of the school.
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News Of Blocton

Blocton, May 24.--tspecial.)-The odd
v.,,oxvs of Blocton and West Blocton and
the surrounding territory Will hold me-
rror,.l services at the First Baptist
church on the fifth Sunday IN May AZ
II a. m.
The Rev. g.. e. Driskill IL conductins
a revival at Leeds this week.
Prof. c. v. Thompson and family have
gone to Egypt. Miss. to spend the sum-
mer months. They will return the nrst Of
September.
The little son Of Fred T1iilhan died
Sunday night at the home Of John Hill
man on Smith Fill and was buried Tues
day.
A revival meeting VIII begin at the
First Baptist church on the first Sunday
| in June The Rev. j. M. Thomas Of
Union Springs will do the preaching and
will assist the pastor in conducting the
revival.
| Miss Gladys Davie has returned home
from the Judson, where she has been
student the past session.
The Rev. j. w. Mitchell Of Brent at.
tended the Southern Baptist convention
In Baltimore recently.
w. w. Perry and family made . visil
to Vance last Sunday with Miss Dora
Lewis to see her people.
| The Rev. William Carlton of Monte
valIo preached on Smith Hill fast Sunday
night.
e. d. Reynolds, the West Blocton
banker, attended the State Bankers as
ISOLATION last week in Birmingham.
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Authorized Capital $5,000,00O.00
H. GREGORY, President Birmingham Ala.

some of about the liveliest competition
in the theatrical world that has yet
been witnessed.
+ Think of Maude Adams, Lillian Rus
sell, Mrs Fiske. Frank Daniels. VIII
ton Iackaye, John Drew and others In
that class playing to popular prices
Twenty-f1 five and so cents to see the
foremost of American stars!
Such a thing is by no means impos-
sible. There might not be any money
in it, 1t Is true, even with packed
houses. But with hard fight on be-
'ween the open door managers and
ne syndicate there is no telling what
will happen in the way of high class
performances at cut prices.
All Indications h ere point to the fact
that the combination of theatre owners
Is going to whip the fight. How the
syndicate can hold out against 1t Is
impossible to see.
1t also looks as IL the syndicate In
tended to fight for a time and that
can scarcely mean anything else but
more and better attractions and at re-
duced prices.
II the syndicate loses it will mean
only that its productions will be ad-
mitte0 TO the lneatIeS OH Tie sdAie
basis as those of the independent pro-
ducing mana gers. which would do away
with the possibility of reduced prices,
but would insure the public better
line OF attractions than those usually
put on the road under the syndicate's
direction.
Atlanta theatre patrons we're pretty
sore over the class OF attractions sent
10 them at the Grand last season. Some
of them were good but the average was
below that Of the 50-cent theatre. In
fact, the frequent comment was: why
YOU can see a better show at the Lyric
for 80 cents" And the proprietors OF
the theatre admit the truth OF the
charge but were forced to take just
what the syndicate sent them, ana were
powerles sto prevent It.
The last seasons offerings constr
tuted the final straw and the camei'
back went under.
They determined no longer to remain
under a yoke which forced sara Bern
hart to play in a skating rink IN AT
lanta and under q circus tent IN Texas
There are millions of dollars OF prop
ertv involved in theatres all over tns
country and with a view to putting u
on a better paying basis the owner
of it have decided to do little dictat
ins on their own account.
And the amusement loving punhc VII
approve and applaud provided they &c
| the results.
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RAILROADS ARE
ACTIVE BUILDERS

Columbus. Ca, May 24-(Special. 1.-The
Georgia and Alabama Industrial Index
will say tomorrow In its regular weekly
issue:
1.-THE railroads are prominent in the
construction news of the past week D
Georgia and Alabama. At Savannah, Ca,
railroad company is to expend 500 coo
in building warehouses and is also to i'm
prove its wharfage facilities. Definite
official announcement Is made that an
other company is to erect extensive
freight terminals at Atlanta, Ga. By the
granting of franchise. the erection of a
passenger station and freight depot by a
railroad company at Mobile, Ala, is now
assured. The contract for the erection
of a $4,000 passenger station at waycross
Ga, was awarded.
Contract was awarded for the con-
struction Of 80 byLproduct coke ovens at
Woodward, near Birmingham, Ala. A
new $4,000 fertilizer factory is reported
for Savannah, Ga, and the contract for
| the erection of the plant has already been
let One of the largest real estate deals
In the history of Atlanta Ca, was con-
summated, a tract OF land selling for
$4,000, and 1t will be converted into a
high-class residential park. New bank
are reported for Stevenson, Ala, and De-
Soto, Ca The establishment of a piano
factory at. Admission, Ala, is definitely an.
nounced.
Macon. Ca, is inviting proposals fol
the construction Of nearly nine miles o.
sanitary sewers. and GAINESVILLE, Ga,
inviting bids on much street paving
Gadsden Ala, and Birmingham, Ala.
awarded contracts for the erection o
large. modern school buildings. New
brick plants for Savannah, Ga, and Pool
err, Ca, are announced
Near Waycross. Ca, a tract of 1000
acres of land was sold to western inves
/ tors for development purposes at re
ported consideration of 100000 A com
pany that has been formed to drain al
extensive area in the Olxefenokee swan
region is proceeding to carry out it's pla.
and 1t Is reported will operate on larg
scale A Mobile, Ala, lumber company
owning 100000 acres in Mobile and Wash
ington counties will, divide much of II
land into small tracts and offer it to i'm
migrants on attractive terms.
Birmingham, Ala, sold 100000 of bond
to Chicago firm. $4,000 office builc
ing and $4,000 theatre are among tn
construction items Of the week from Al
lanta, Ga. During the week q new col
poratfons, with capital stock of &, 100, 30
were chartered in the two states"
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NEWS OF THORsBY
Dairy Business Appears Profitable
Commencement at Institute

Thorsby, May A-(Special. Mrs. M.
q. Litesey and her son-in-law, e. s. RAN
dali, and family from Ensley have found
Thorsby attractive, and have purchased
the property of o. A. 4. Lefsted and
will take possession of their new home
at once.
Hustin Baty has commenced work on
his new house at his farm, half a mile
east Of Thorsby. Mr.. Baty built a splen-
did barn last winter, and his new house
will be a substantial two-story modern
farm house.
The dairy business Of Thorsby does not
appear to be in the deplorable condition
complained of by some of the city dairy
men. Fine stock. good pasture. well filled
silos and up-to-date barns and equip
ment provided almost entirely by the
profits from sales-make the business at.
tractive to people who have had expo.
rience in this lines as illustrated by the
latest development.
Mrs. Mary skoglund Of Chicago, who
owns a fine farm near Thorsby, has
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Expect Appointments soon

Decatur, May 24.-(Special)-It is
learned on good authority that the ap-
pointment of a postmaster for Decatur
and one for New Decatur may be ex-
pected within the next 10 days or two
weeks. The term of office of William
Moseley as postmaster of Decatur ex-
pired on February /, last The term of
William A. Warner as postmaster of
New Decatur will expire within about 30
days. 1t is learned that seevral of the
republican politicians of the state are
now in Washington In connection with
the appointment of postmasters for De-
catur and New Decatur and also other
political jobs in Alabama.
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Hartselle, May 24.--(special. )--some
farmers in this section of county have
learned that 1t pays to plant a variety
of garden truck for market. Cabbage
and turnips have been coming to this
market from the country roundabout for
several days. The turnips bring readily
rs cents per bushel, and the cabbage is
in demand at 5 cents the pound.
w. B. Bean 10 visiting relatives and
friends at Tuscaloosa. He will be alb
sent for several days.
Alec Simpson and family returned to-
day after several weeks spent at Guth-
rife, KY. the former home of Mrs. Sinp-
son. 80
The condition of Mr.. D. A. Burleson
The senior class and faculty Of Thors-
Blood poison has set up in the wounded
ankle, and his many friends all over the
country will be much panied to know
that he is In such a serious condition.
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New York, May 24.-Members of the
board of governors Of the Aero Club Of
America discussed plans today for the
holding Of the International aviation
meeting which It Is proposed to hold
next October on Long Island. but failed
to take formal action on the location
or the details Of conducting the meet
ing IN question: "A further meating
will be held next Tuesday,
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He was registered at the Morris hotel.
Mr.. McMorris is an attorney.
Bernard Harwood Of Eutaw spent yes
terday In Birmingham on business. He
was registered at the Morris hotel.
8. J. Morgan of Blocton spent yester-
day In Birmingham on business. He
was registered at the Morris hotel. Mr..
Morgan is store manager for the Ten
nessee Coal Iron and Railroad company
at Blocton and is not only popular with
the higher officers Of the company but
with the hundreds Of employees in the
Blocton section as well.
A. D. Edwards OF Florence was In
Birmingham yesterday. He stopped at
the Metropolitan hotel
J.. l. Burch, a well known business
man of Cullman, spent yesterday In Biz
mingham on business. He stopped at the
Metropolitan hotel.
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necapitated BIZ Machinery

valdosta, Ca, May 24.-Math Lucas,
engineer in a sawmill in the country
several miles from here. fell on NOV
ing belt today and was thrown so
violently against the machinery that
his head was severed from his body.
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THr TEXAS WONDER

THE TEXAS WONDER
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Nor two months treatment By mail for
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8. H. sprott Of Tuscaloosa spent yes
terday in Birmingham on business. Mr.
spFott il . prominent young attorney o.
Tuscaloosa.