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The Montgomery Times from Montgomery, Alabama • 2

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MONTGOMERY TIMES. SATURDAY, DECEMliEK 13, 'WIHIMIIII IIIIIU 1 IIUIIUIIIIIIIIUI MAY BE THE NEXT RULER OF IJALY It I THREE ONTGOMERY AT- SELMA- WHLN TEACHERS MEET Chickasaw City To Ee The Name First Steamer To Be Launched At Mobile Case Card A BOAT CAPSIZES EARLY SATURDAY is very ancl ydU'll find here MOBILE, Dec. 13. Tso first taemer built of all Alabama steel, by an Alabama plant, will be launched from the plant of the Chickasaw shipbuilding and car company December 29. The steamer will be named Chickasaw City after the incomplete assortment sterling silver, plaint enfiraved -ob; beautifully turned; also 14-K gold--- 5 $10 Wd Up lli town founded in Mobile county by the Chickasaw company, a subsidiary SELMA.

Doc. 13. With three negroes reported drowned oath of Selma when their boat capsized In the swift currents of tbe Alabama Tiver, rescue relief workl3 1 being carried on in and arouni Sel- Klver Still Ktaiiig. The river continues to rise rap-' Jdly. rising nearly two feet ast night, and is now only a few inches from the floor of the public bridge on Washington street, with tbe pub-' lie road on the south side of the river submerged and the lowlands i surrounding It flooded.

Many Tauil- The Montgomery county teachers met Saturday morning iu the county court house. Tji9 program was as follows: 1. Opening exorcises, Miss Rogers leading. a. Physical exercises in Elementary Graces 7 grad Chisholm School.

3. Discussion of "School ot Organic Education," Miss Thornton. 4. Correlation of Church and School, I. Taylor.

6. Intermission." -7. Talk, Lf. N. Duncan.

5. The Cloverdcle-echool presented a of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railway company, and the U. S. Steel Corporation. This announcement was authorized here by George Uor- don Crawford, president of the ship CONVENIENT THO INEXPENSIVE LOCATION Make Freehling's Prices Possible.

A. FREEHLING. JewelerDiamond Merchant. 106 Montgomery St. Exchange Hotel Bldg.

building company, who was in Mobile attending the first meeting of the new state harbor commission. 3 program. -The nrosram was as Jlea are moving from the law lands into Selma and getting on higher ground as the watr continues to spread. L. N.

TO ACCEPT FREIGHT Editor, Montgomery Times, Please give this notice publication. The L. will open its ware l. Illustrated? by'Robet Js A Iff house at 7 a- m. on Monday and close at 3 P.

m. and accept freight for all. Joints. i The Selma Riffes. Company bama national guards, are holding themselves in readiness for any emergency In rescue work should SPSS The closing of the freight house at 3 p.

m. Is done in order to conserve the light current. Louis Stjvenson. John speaker. Dick QuSenbury, Indian.

Owen Brewr, Esquimox" Dimic Thetford, Turk. Billie Thetford. Japanese. 2. Mothes-Goose Christmas and Santa Claus.

1 and 2 grades. 3. Original poem, "Just Christmas" bv Jack Duskin, 6th rade. 40. Life of Raphael.

Lillian Read-nour. 5th grade. 5. Madonna of the a tableau, Sara Brown. Yours truly J.

I. McKlnney, Superintendent GRAND MAT. NIGHT the river overrun its banks on the Selma side and business part of the Fcity. Light Plant Running, i The Selma Lighting Company does faot contemplate any shut down for i the present, but if the water con- tinmes to rise they will probably be i forced to close down within the next 24 hours on account of the back water from the river getting to the boilers. The men in the plant are working desperately with the pumps iia an effort to keep the plant clear from water.

Kills Many Kabblts. One negro yesterday afternoon killed seventy-five rabbits on. a small DEATHS Duke D'Aosta. Ellen Sylvester Milligan. News was received in the city by relatives Thursday of the death in Charleston, S.

of Ellen Sylvester (Vesta) Milligan, the yar old daughter of Mr. and "Mrs. V. S. Milligan.

Mrs. Milligan was before her marriage Miss Bertie SWeatt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Sweatt, of this city, where she ra-sided until about a yvr.r ago, when Mr. Milligan with his family went to Charleston to live. wa3 while Recent rumors from Italy have stated that Kins Emmanuel may abdicate in fr.vor of his cousin, the Duke of Aosta, The internal trouble ovjr the failure of Italy to gain possession of the much-coveted Dalmatian coast at the peace conference and the subsequent raid on Fiume by C-ahricle D'Annunzio is said to have caused the king to think of quitting. WANTED Hands to cut cord wood, also want 3 white families and 3 colored families on my farm near the city. Good houses plenty wood and reg ular work.

W- A. JOHXSON, 606 S. Perry St. cc5 island where the rabbits had become marooned when the water surrounded them. Wednesday, Dec.

17 MR. JOHN CORT PRESENTS In Broadway's Favorite Musical Comedy "GL OR I ANN With AL H. WILSON, 'an "All-Star Cast and the 100 Per Cent Perfect Beauty Chorus. PRICES: Night Cents to Two-fifty Matinee Fifty Cents to Two Dollars MAIL ORDERS NOW. Box Office" Open Monday Curtain 3:00 and 8:00 P.

M. 1 J. A establishment and thus prevented Cham bless, Sunday school PREVENT crossing a networK ot traces nerween what might have been the greatest fire started in the donwown-town the navy yard and the city that the She wholesale district, which is the main PNEUMONIA child was killed by the tram. business part of the city. of a simnle rnld 'Jr superintendent; J.

M. Harrison, assistant. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p.

by the pastor. all members be present at this the first Sunday of the new conference year. Visitors and strangers welcome. Epworth League at' 6:45. Prayer meeting Wednesday -at 7:30.

the direct cause of pneumonia. Children do not like to take nauseating medicine but do like the toothing UK. JE. HI. SAS VILLI; Physician and Surgeoa 426 Boll Building Phone 3641 Expert Osteopath connected with office.

occi oi uic external remedy, is the youugest ot six daughters ot Mr. and Mrs. Milligan. A sister, Mrs. Laura Stephens, resides in the city; two sitsers, Koberta and Carrie Milligan, reside with- their parents, aud two sisters.

Mrs. Sam Erwin and Mrs. Stavj Keissr are living in Ohio. Tbe remains were carried to Tlaraor tor mt.Tmiint, tbe 'jinnpiace or Mr. MillUau.

Tbe water pressure was better than iad been expected owing to the fact that the water works had been put back into commission a short while before the fire started. The loss will probably approximate something like $20,000. This was the only fire of any consideration that has occurred since the flood crisis sUrted early in the week. vbgk mfwypq ivs Braroc'a VaromentKa Salve it tn. plied by rubbift this delightful salve uiiq cnesx ana unaer tne rmi.

Musical Program at Dexter Avenue Methodist Church. The following ia the musical program at the Dexter Avenue Church: 11a. in. Organ prelude. "Anthem, "Come Unto Me'' (Ex-cell.) Quartette, "Dock of Ages" (Sullivan UNION CENTRAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION.

Write the Best Protection for Colored People. J. S. BUECH. Agent.

121 1-2 Xlonroe for rates Tbe teiult it tlmott tnstiat relief from croup FIRESATURDAY DOES DAMAGE TO ud eoltu. It ii not onutnil tor LOST Brown Velour bar, silver mountinK) containing money and jewelry. as keepsake. $10 if returjied to Times office. cc5 of paeumonift to after Uw TP'icaiioni.

Rcccm- CHURCHES mended by doctf fat tbe yoooent bibeaa mil i for frown-upt. BROKERAGE FIRM Jok D. Causes New York To Lose Vast Sum in Taxes NKW Y.UKK, Doe. 13. Utb.fu.-ment ever the- action ot idayn; li-lan -'n.

refusing to allow the tc accept a gift of hospital building, after they had been solicited ant' offered, is bolieved to -e tue lvawir that John D. Rocket'tikr has just sworn down his personal tax aasctu ment from 55,000,000 to si.yuo.OOsi The city will lose about ii. 10c 60c and 11.20 at all droc and. renew atcrea. Free nmpla Organ postlude.

7:30 p. in. Organ prelude. Anthem, "Hear Us, Father" (Rose.) Quarette, "I AVa3 Glad" (Bar CORNS. CALOUSES, EUNIONS Insjrown NailR, Weak.

Flat F(t. Fallen Arches. Successfully Treated. DR. J.

T. CAMPBELL, etmtt CONSTIPATION rrqn-H to BRAKE DRUG COMPANY mora ot lh numaa uu uaa aar other Bne tiiinr- A dote ot Coal Roller PI1I it Un. N. WHliesbere, N. C.

ker.) Foot Specialist. Fire which broke out in the brokerage house of Charles E. Mitchell, on Coosa Saturday forenoon threaten for a time to do a great deal of to the wholesale dis'rict of Montgomery. It was under control be-forenoon. Hard work bv the fire department kept the flames confined to the one '2J V-oal Roller Pill Co.

PS 3 Hew Orleaae, La. fiTB Anthem postlude. Miss Juliet aMreus, soprano. Miss Cora Halsey, contralto. Robert Gorrie, tenor.

M. H. Pearson, bass. 1 Miss Annie e.oooriasrngSHKDL Miss A nine Moore, orgauist. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE NAVY Sunday, December 13, 19 1).

Court street Methtfitist. Mark II. Holt, pastor. Residence, Hi Church stret. Phone list.

Sunday school at 9: 30 a. ra. G. A. Grant superintendent.

V. R. Harrison and M. S. Belser, assistants.

All departments with good Philathea and Wesley Bible classes. All are invited. Preaching at 11 a. and 7:30 p. m.

Epworth League at 6:30, one hour before preaching. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. Guy Smith, choir director. Good music.

Strangers, vistors and friends cordially inivted to all these sojces. TINY COLLEGE LN OLD KENTUCKY SHOCKS FOOTBALL WORLD WITH POWERFUL ELEVEN jWa MORTGAGE LOANS. You can leave your widow a home to live in, or you can leave her a mortgage to pay. Your obligations to your widow are as great as your obligations to your wife. You've furnished your wife a home, but where wil your widow live? BERNARD FRANK, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U.

624 First Nat'l. Bank Bids. Dexter Avenue Methodist. W. It.

Bickerstaff, pastor. 4 Residence 415 Madison avenue. 'sPhone 304. Sunday school at 9:30. STAR SWIMMERS DISCUSS TRUDGEON AND OVERHAND LN SUNNY HAWAIIAN RESORT 4 7-5? Est-- i.

ti 9s3Tj fW 111 pijll Ns: lna Lf if A i (Dtnzftgf Salon, The Empress of France, formerly long by the full width of the ship, is? oak-panelled in Jacobean style, tbe central portion being open, surrounded by a spacious gallery and topped by a large dome which adds materially to its magnificent appearance. The smoking room is also Jacobean, the speciar feature being the cbJm-l ney piece copied from a celebrated! example at Lindfield, Sussex. The library is in the style of William and Mary's reign. The card room ill "Adams" and contains a very beaotJ-j ful marble mantlepiece. The first: class lounge is after the designs of i Sir Christopher Wren for the Royal; apartments at Hampton Court Pal-j ace and is considered very There is also a gymnasium and a verandah cafe.

An unusual feature! in the first class accommodations is' in the "en suite" cabins, each of, which consists. of two bedrooms, sit-1 ting room, bath and dressing rooms. Three hundred and seventv-one from the Navy. Shortly afterward she was turned over to the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, which had acquired the vessel during the war. She has fret made her maiden trip foe the Company and might well be called the "Queen" ship of that com pany's "Empress" fleet her sister called the Alsatian, was requisitioned by the British Navy in 1914, and.

after beinjr armed and a naval crew Eut on board under Capt Pbillintore, a was attached to the 10th Cruiser consisting of 24 Teasels, most of them armed Mercantile Marine Cruisers, later becoming the flagship of the squadron. Tbe main duty of this squadron was intercepting, boarding and examining vessels and detaining those whose cargo or erew aroaaed suspicion. -I In 1918 she was assigned to eofr-iroy duty and finally, on January 17. J919, was Honorably Discharged MS tf Left to right i Jionaan Ross, Fannie Dnrack. Duke Kabaaamoka and Stnbby i Krujer.

While most folk are worrying about thefeoal tbortar and the ehancea of shirering aroond the firelesa fireside these aquatic atara, down in verm, army Honolulu are boning about the trndgeon crawl, the English overhand and the other swimming strokes. Sots stands out aa the greatest alW around swimmer in the world today. Fanny Dnrack ia queen of the Aus-, trklian feminine stars and one of the best in tht sport. Duke Eahanamok III the neat Hawaiian lUb ships all bearing "Empress" in their names also as $hm is tbe finest and beet equipped vessel making the European trip vie. the St.

Lawrence root. The Empress of Francs long by 72 feet abeam and of 18,600 tons gross register and has eight decks. The dining saloon, 60 fctt aoMecrtiTt foal. "Bed Boberta, bT, tad "Bo" MeMillaa, below. first class, 898 second class and 1,000, third class, passengers can bs accj modataa..

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