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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-12-23
visitor at the home OF Mr.. w. N. Suth-
erland near Cane Creek last Friday

visitor at the home Of Mr.. w. n. Suth-
erland near Cane Creek last Friday.
Miss Lormer Sullivan, OF near Ken
ton, was with her sister near Penns
school house Monday and Tuesday.
The sick people OF this vicinity are
Mrs. Mary Jeans, Mrs. Lena Jeans,
Mrs. John King and Mr. Reed New
berry.
Mrs. Zerline Porter has returned to
her home in New Orleans after several
week S with Mount Pelia relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. B. Newberry were
called to the bedside Of their son, Jas,
at Trenton, who is very low with pneu-
monia
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sutherland were
the guests Of Mrs, sutherland's sister,
Mrs. Bessie Ridgway, at Limbs Sunday
and Monday.
Mrs. Mary Olive died at her home
near Berea last Friday and was buried
Saturday at Cane Creek in the presence
Of host Of mourning friends and rela-
tiyes.
Mr.. VIII Stafford and Mrs. Beckie
Osman received message from Mason
Hall to come at once, that their BROTH
er's John Stafford little boy had been
kicked by a mule and killed.
1 wish all the correspondents and the
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-12-23

Valuable Special prizes will be given away leading con-
different times during the The leading
tesan Wednesday, Dec H. will be given choice of any pair
of shoes in our stock
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-12-23
NOMINATION BLANK
GOOD FOR 1000 VOTES

hereby accept the nomination
Upton Piano. Please place these 1000 my credit
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-12-23

Telephone Union City Ice & Coal Co.
when you want coal right nov.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-12-23
N Piano Popular Voting Contest
HOW TO GET
VOTES

With every purchase made at Hardy Malone
& Jones will be gven-l00 votes for
every dollar Votes in the proportion viii
also be given to persons paying accounts. Get
those of your friends who patronize this store to
give you their votes if they owe an account
get them tc pay it and secure the votes. Now is
the time get busy. The earlier you start the
advantage you will have in the final count
The date of closing Of contest will be annouced
later. Cut the coupon below and present or
mail to Hardy, Malone & Jones, the Gem Theatre
or The Commercial 1t is good for IS votes.
How Vote and When-Secure all the merchandise votes
you from your friends who purchase goods
settle their also all given away by The Commercial
for and renewal subscriptions and all given away
with tickets at The Gem Theatre and each Wednesday
wrap them small package possible and put the number
Of you have enclosed together with your nomination
number the outside wrapper and place in the ballot box
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
WOMAN In WAX
SCARES JANTTOR
tuberculosis Exhibit Figure
in Chair Over Night Nearly
Causes Burglar Call

The janitor at the tuberculosis ex-
hibit received quite a shock this morn
ing when he went into the Market
street store in the early twilight, to
scrub the floor and discovered a. wo-
man who had been locked in and OBJ
liged 10 spend the night there. The
Adirondacls chair, however, had
been very comfortable. and the woman
was smiling cheerfully over her odd
experience. She refused TO answer any
questions. and the disturbed janitor
observing that she seemed unable to
move. was trying to decide between the
fire alarm and the burglar call, when
he perceived that She was made OF
wax.
she sure did give me a start,
though" said the janitor. The woman
continues to smile, and there is
guessing contest in consequence as TO
whether she is part of the tuberculosis
or the dental exhibit-which latter view
is borne out by the Brobdingnagian
plates OF teeth surrounding her.
Apropos Of these teeth, a girl-visitor
asked what kind of chewing powder
it was that was said to be so good for
the teeth. The puzzled exhibitors fn-
ally learned she had reference TO the
sign, Good teeth result in good chew
ing mower"
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
CASE
NEARING END
Court Practically Directs Yer
dict Against Danbury
HatterS
CHARGE A BIG BLOW
TO LABOR UNIONS
BY United Press Leased Special wIra

BY United Press Leased Special Wira
HARTFORD. Conn, Feb. 4.-Judge
James P. Platt in his charge TO the
jury in the United States Court today
in the Danbury hatters case in which
d. z. Loewe & Company. hat manu-
facturers of Danbury, Conn. ask
damages amounting to S24O.00O alleg-
ing conspiracy and restraint Of trade
under the provisions of the Sherman
anti~hoycott act practically directed
that a verdict be brought in favorable
to the plaintiffs.
The sui market an innovation In the
history Of organized labor in the United
States. d. e. Loewe & Co., who man
ufacture hats I'm Danbury were but the
nominal plaintiffs as the suit was back
ed by the anti boycott association with
members i'm every state and a de
fense fund" accordinf TO the evidence
with members in every State and a
defense fund" according to the evil
dence brought out in the suit, of mil
lions. The defendants. Martin Lawlor
and 240 associates, members of the
Danbury. Norwalk and Bethel Hatters
Unions were in this suit figure heads,
the fight being conducted by the United
Hatters of America because of the is
sues involved.
The suit was instituted in 1903,
Loewe & co. demanding $4,000 dam
ages from the union because they boy
cotted their products. Trial began last
October and the taking q testimony
ended on January q during which time
204 of the defendants testified, the
prosecution calling only a few witnesses
While ID. +. Loewe was on the stand
he described the Anti-Boycott Asso-
citation which he declared was made
up of manufacturers al lover the United
States who subscribed to the fund "a
prevent labor unions declaring boycotts
in labor disputes. While it has beer
hinted that such an association existed
this was the first time that concrete
evidence of its aims and methods was
obtained. Disposition from Samuel
Gompers and Frank Morrison, of the
American Federation of Labor swear
ing that the Federation had no direct
part in the boycott instituted by the
Unied Hatters are a part of the records
in the case.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
DR.. LEE CONCLUDES
HIS LECTURE COURSE

The final lectures in the course de-
livered by DIR. Guy Carleton Lee. under
the auspices of the Y. w. Q. A, were
given in the auditorium Of the building
yesterday afternoon and evening. DIR.
Leo was so interesting that many OF
the audience expressed the hose that
he would be heard again in Whining
ton
In the afternoon, in speaking of the
"Strenth Of the People," and in the
evening. 1.-THE National Triumphant" ="
DIR. Lee emphasized the idea that
Christianity had made this nation sue
cessful and strong. He divided the
people into church members and nom
members. and into liberals and con-
servatives. While he spoke in ap-
probation OF the good works done by
non-church members. he thought that
In so far as the people followed the
principles of Christianity would the
American nation triumph, and the
work of the young peoples Christian
societies was a great factor of strength.
The Y. w. c. A vesper service viii
be a song service this Sunday. The
Rev. Albert Z. Clay, vicar of Old
Saedes' Church. viii sing = solo
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
MT. SALEM WANTS
ITS PASTOR BACK
Hears W. L. White May Be-
come Superintendent But
Doesn't Like News
RENEW REQUEST FOR
HIS RETURN TO CHU,GH

II is reported that the Rev. William
l.. White, pastor Of Mt Salem NJ. f.
Church. may be appointed Methodist
superintendent Of this district to sue
coed the Rev Or A. s. Mowbray. who
will retire at the annual conference at
Salisbury next month.
Such information has reached his
congregation and at the quartely con-
ference Of MI. Salem Church last night
the Invitation extended to him in the
early part Of the year 10 return to the
pastorate was renewed, IL being the
desire, ii is explained. that the invita-
tion shall be so emphatic that Bishop
Hamilton viii not care to disappoint
the congregation.
The conference was conducted by DR.
Mowbray. Reports showed the church
TO he IN excellent financial condition.
Norris Luton was elected delegate
10 the Laymen's Association. which
will meet during tho annual confer
cnce
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
ARMY
PLANS REVIVAL
Month of Services With City
Pastors as Speakers TO
Open Tomorrow

AdJutant Bartlett. OF the Salvation
Army, announces special revival
campaign to be held under the auspices
OF the army IN the Booker Building
and Kingswood NJ. E. Church, beginning
tomorrow and continuing ono month.
The services In Kingswood Church
will be as follows:
Monday, February z: Tuesday.
February s: Wednesday, February 3:
Tuesday, February Is; Wednesday.
February 49, Monday. February 2f:
Tuesday. February %; Wednesday,
February %.
Services in the Army Hall will be
as follows:
Saturday. February 3. Adiutant Nc
Fedridge. Of Philadelphia: Sunday,
February g. Adjutant McFedridge;
Thursday. February 10. Mrs. whlteley,
city missionary; Friday. February II,
the Rev. w. G. Rooms: Saturday,
February 12. S. 9. and Mrs. Richards,
brass quartette; Sunday, Febru-
airy 1s. s. c. and Mrs. Richards
brass quartette; Thursday, February
IS, the Rev. S. Whiteley; Saturday
February 10, the Rev. G.. r. Noese:
Sunday. February 20. Adjutant and
Mrs. Bartlett; Thurday. February "a
the Rev. q. c. Williams; Friday
February 25. the Rev. William L
White; Saturday. February 26. tn,
Rev. II. c. Turner; Sunday. Februar,
n. Adjutant and Mrs. Bartlett; Thurs
day, March 3. the Rev. d. II. Willis
Friday. March 4, Adjutant and Mrs
DeFano; Saturday, March 8. the Rev
Q. 4. Wyatt
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
HUBBY MUST HAVE
MEAT OR A DIVORCE

NEW YORK, Feb. f-rhe meat boy
colt is blamed for the marital woes OF
Samuel Barrmore., who. arraigned I'm the
Paterson, n. J., police court told Recorder
Carroll that he had raised a rumpus boz
causehis wife would not buy meat
my wife Is IN favor Of reducing meat
prices" said the prisoner. "And she
started this boycott business on me IN
December. Since then I've lived on all
sorts Of patented foods and I'm tirei OF
heing confronted by a vegetable garden
on the table every night. / told hor ! i
get a divorce unless she gave me some
meat. But sho won't listen"
Sentence was suspended on BarTmore
on the charge Of disorderly conduct.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
DELIGHTFUL PLAYLETS
AT UNION CHURCH

The unpleasant weather conditions
were no obstacle to the crowd of young
people who filed Union NJ. r. Church
last night, at the entertainment given
by the Wilmington y. w. @. 4. IT.
The inonologues. dialogues. and poly
loeues. had been rehearsed faithfully
for some time past and they were
given with a spontaneity and Vim that
called for frequent applause. Clarence
Porter, as a bachelor In the case. was
given the difficult task OF choosing
bride from ten exceedingly pretty girls,
his old sweethearts. who appeared in
successive tableaux before him. Most
of the audience voted for all of them.
The following program was given:
Orchestra, Miss Elsie V. Bicking at the
piano; invocation, the Rev. Or. w. +.
Corkran; solo. Because" by Frank
Huss, with an encore, "Only a Bunch
Of Heather" dialogue. "A Lark at
NonotuclS Hail." by the Misses Ethel
Parson, Jennie Rolph. Bertha Blddle,
Anna Baldwin, Anna Workman and
Mary Taylor; piano solo, Home Sweet
Home" Miss Martha Mongar: recta-
tion. The Measuring Rod" Miss Laura
Vansant: duet, Miss Clara Mason and
Frank Huss; orchestra; monlog. His
Old Sweethearts." Mr. Porter and 10
"Y' girls; ochestra.
The Lark at NonotuclS Hall" furth-
cred the cause Of temperance by show
ing that even a chafng-dlsh lamp
worked better when a tonic was used
instead Of alcohol; incidentally an ap-
petizing lunch was prepared on the
said dish by six lively school girls. Miss
Bertha Biddle was the principal char
acter in the playlet.
Mrs. Bertha McCaulley Foster was
the bride IN the "Sweethearts."
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
MAY FORCE
ASQUITH OUT
Said to be in DiSfavOr in With
the Liberals and the
King
LLOYD-GEORGE TALKED
OF FOR PREMIER

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LONDON. Feb. 4--some inside political
information that leaked out. that make
IL apparently inevitable that Premier As
quith, oven should he again accept the
rcins OF the Liberal administration Will
soon be cast out by his party IN favor OF
the more radical David Lloyd-George. tho
chancellor OF tho eNcheduer.
In the opinion OF many OF the shrewdest
politicians In England. the Premier has
met the usual fate Of the man trying to
carry water on both shoulders. He has
spilled both buckets and offended both
King Edward and the Liberal radicals.
who are now planning his political demise
the moment this can be arranged with
out injury 10 the party.
Il developed to-day that Asquith had
come TO a virtual agreement with King
Edward IN response 10 the Kings insistent
demand, TO do all In his power to curb the
radical Liberals demand for the abolition
Of the veto power Of the House OF Lords.
on January a. the Premier accepted an
invitation 60 spend n week and az Wind
sor Castle 20 discuss early legislation IN
the next parliament The King was
anxious for an arrangement whereby the
attack on tho House OF Lords could be
avoided and he is understood 10 have sug-
gested 20 the Premier that tho budget he
introduced before any legisiatlon affect
ing tho Lords, In the hope that the pas
sage OF the budget would 10 placate the
Liberals that they would drop their de-
mand for the reformation Of the House OF
Lords
Almost Immediately Asquith learned
that such a program would be violently
| opposed by tho radical Liberals who are
in the majority. on January q, therefore
he wrote to tho King cancolung his Wind.
ar Palace engagement and setting out foi
Cannes IN order TO avoid a most embar
raising situation.
So suspicious are the radicals OF As
quth that IAoyd-George is following thl
Premier toe annes 20 keep an eye oi
him. II King Edward over looks the snu
given him by the Premier. Il win be IN
first time that such an affront has bee
allowed IA go unpunlahed and win indicai
I~f''~i ~ titf NNfitH fNNotfNfA1h OF lue ~
oossity Of playing I'M" with the Liberal,
Since the close OF the oleoti0n. the Lib
erals, irish Nationalists and raborites
with majority OF more than i2o hav
cemented the compact agreed on the clos
ing days of the election and will presen
a solid phalanx against the peers de
manding the curtnilment of tho Lords vot
IN matters OF finance before tho intrOduc
tion Of the budget
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
Another Pennewill Report out.

The sixth volume of Pennewill's re-
ports have been issued The books are
now being sent to Kent and Sussex
counties. The report was prepared by
Chief Justice Penewill and Z. c. Har-
desty. This volume contains the de-
cisions of the Superior and Supreme
Courts and the Court Of General Ses-
sions and Court of oyer and Terminer
from January 1906 to February 1908.
Volume z win be the last of Penne-
willis reports. II vii cover al 1.-THE
decisions not reported in the other
volumes. Under the constitution the
associate judge OF Kent county is the
court reporter. Accordingly Judge Will
liam II. Boyce is now Association Judge
of Kent county and thereby becomes
court exporter for that county. Judge
Boyce and e. c. Hardesty court
stenographer. have been at work on
the first volume of Boyce's reports.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
TO SAFEGUARD
FOOTBALL GAME

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK Feb. ITO safeguard the
same of football as played in America
20 such an extent that It will no longer
be the target for hostile criticism was the
object Of the National Ftotball Rules
Committee which went into executive ses-
sion here to-day. It is expected that the
session will continue for three or four
days before a complete revision OF the
rules is announced.
While the consensus OF opinion Is that
the changes to be ordered by the commit
tee will not revolutionize the game, it is
believed that they will he radical to the
extent Of placing such safeguards about
the players that fewer fatalities viii be
reported at the end Of each playing sea-
son.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
WANT CITY DELEGATE
AT PAVEMENT CONVENTION

Mayor J. Harvey Spruance received
a letter today from Mayor Busse, of
Chicago. in which the latter states
that he has endorsed a plan of the
Board Of Local improvements of Chi
cago, which has charge Of the pave
ments in that city. to hold a conven-
tion in Chicago. February p to 26, for
the purpose of standardizing of spec
ihcations for asphalt, brick and creo-
soted block pavement. Mayor Busse
requests the mayor to appoint dele
gates to the convention which will be
attended by city officials and engineers
Mayor Spruance has not yet decided
what he will do in the matter.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
SEAFORD MIX-UP
OVER CHICKENS

special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
sBAFoRD, Del. Feb. 4--Jesse M.
Wainwright. a local merchant and Curtis
Steen. a constable of Sussex county, were
arraigned before Afagitrate Stengle last
night charged with the larceny of sixty
pounds Of chickens from Allie Tilghman,
rolored.
Wainwright and the officer said they
had purchased the chickens from the
v-oman's husband. The men were held
under ffty dollars bail for their appear
ance at the next session Of the Sussex
County Court. Wainwright and Steen
were greatly surprised at the larceny
charge which they deny vigorously.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
NOW AUDITING
CHARTER FEES

The Little Legislature" or Joint COM
mittee OF members Of the Legislature to
settle with the State officers. which is
now in session in Dover is going over the
Incorporation accounts Of the Secretary OF
State. This includes an audit Of all char
ter fees. which now go into the State
treasury instead OF to the Secretary Of
State This is the most exacting task Of
the committee.
Colonel Theodore Townsend. OF Milford.
who has acted in the capacity of auditor
for several committees in past years has
been engaged by the present committee as
auditor and is giving material assistance.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
DIVORCES FOR
THREE WIVES
One Proves Husband Held
Revolver to Her
Face
OTHER WIVES
TELL OF DESERTION

Three divorces were granted by SUI
perior Court this morning and at the
afternoon session another case will be
heard
Charging dosertion. Frances nj.
Keifer asked through her counsel, Rob
ert G. Harman. for a divorce from
Harry s. Keifer. After being mar
rled three and a half years Mrs. Keifer
said her husband left her without
provocation. Mrs. Keifer told the
court that she had not heard from her
husband since he left her. Tho court
granted a decree nisi.
Desertion was also tho ground for
seeking a divorce I'm the case Of Mary
Elizabeth Diggans VS. Earl Carlton
Diggans.
Charles w Diggans and George v
Anderson testified they were present
when the marriage was performed by
the Rev. w. l.. s. Murray.
Mrs Diggans testified that her hus-
band left her in October, 1907 and went
TO Mexico A decree nisi was granted.
Statutory reasons were presented by
Mrs. Della II. Grimth as cause for n
uN'l'' iioh H'i hhenhiof Rnni ~" ~
Grihth. Mrs. Grifith said they were
married in Milford on June Z. 1904,
when she was but fourteen years Of
age Mrs Grhth said that on one
occasion her husband had forced her
out Of their home and had otherwise
mistreated her.
Mrs. Mary Gormley testified that she
lived at No. 203 Monroe street and
while Griffith lived across the street
she had seen him place a revolver
against his wifes face and on another
occasion put her out OF the house. A
decree nisi was granted.
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
SUNDAY FOR THE WIFE,
SOME MARRIED CHANGERS AGREE

should a man devote Sunday to his
Wife?"
This was the momentous question
discussed at the weekly meeting of
Brandywine Grange at Talleyville last
night.
Some of the married men agreed that
they should-if the weather was wet.
The unmarried men were positive the
married men should always do so,
while the married and unmarried wo-
men thought the question absurd. since
no one but giddy person would sup
pose that the husband should not de-
ve'te Sunday to making the wife hcppy.
The women won over all of the ur-
narried men. aud most OF the mar
Evening journal., 1910-02-04
RABBI TALKS
OF TUBERCULOSIS
Mr.. Abel Pleased That Church
is Taking Part in
Crusade

The exhibit OF the Delaware Anti
Tuberculosis Society in No 713 Mar
set street was visited by 1900 persons
yesterday afternoon and last night The
little badges being sold by the So
ciety were purchased by many and
will serve 10 call the attention Of others
20 the fight against the white plague.
The all-year stamps are also being
sold plentifully and the mite box for
the DR.. John j.. Black Memorial g. re-
ceiving many coins B. Frank Marc
ney. who handles tho milk from the
Winterthur Dairy. which belongs 20
Senator Henry a. DUPONT, has an CA
hibit in the room.
Rabbi Abel. OF the Temple OF Truth,
made the address yesterday He said
in part:
TOO long has the church discussed
matters of heaven, neglecting things
on earth Too long have the clergy
men neglected the great problems
affecting mankind.
1T Is with great delight that
found that in IN this city the clergy are
taking part in this crusade against
tuberculosis.
Consumption, which kills about
100000 people each year, the disease
which slaughters more men and wo-
men in one year than the battles of
Gettysburg and Waterloo combined /;
the disease which devastates thousands
of homes. this disease of the poor IA
at last being systematically attacked
He added: There is less cOnsump-
ton among the Jews than any other
race, with the exception of the Quak-
ers. The causes assigned are that al
coholism is rare among the Jews. The
second reason is that their meat is
sanitary and free from tuberculosis
their method OF inspection being su-
perior 70 the government inspection
DR.. Albert Robin will speak tonight