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The Montgomery Advertiser from Montgomery, Alabama • 13

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TIIB MONTGOMERY ADVEBTIPEB. SUNDAY MOBXINO, JUNE 9, 1912 aroachmenta In tha North upon lt aa Interruption la th sending and receiving of messages ensues whU VALUE OF WIRELESS came a law te week age. Already more' tbaa loMM application for In -n AUTOMOBILE ROBBERS GET AWAY WITH ABOUT $1,000 is apparatus is en route. right under tha Constitution, but I to the credit of the Confederacy that Uiroagh Ita effort to protect its territory from aa aa warranted lavaaloa It absolutely revolutionised fight- crease have bee received at the Fen-eloa Office. There are IM.Oil Civil Wtsoisaa Pels la addition to th machine itself.

Bask Safe Cm Dyaasalte Te Blew Oswa- th equipment Includes a lointed Dole War Veterans regtetered aa alive, and of them are expected to auuly lug by the building of the ironclad Vlr ginia, commonly called tbe Merrimas. constructed much after th fashion of nailing rod. Arrived at th dealg-nated polat the Instrument is placed for the larger pay. Perhapa more will get ea the rolls II waa a vel crudely construct "There la no telling bow much thla and protected by railroad Iron, It moat dlatUiutlva feature being Ita steel rasa. la peamon on th ground, the pole, te which a wlr equal to Its hslsh Is attached, firmly fixed la the earth and CTIJNDKR June l-The Bank of Cylinder was robbed of about 1.0I early today by Br mea, who after ward escaped la an automobile.

Five casss of dyaemlte were used by tbe robbers, ths lerriflo exploeloa blow, lag the door of the vealt Into' the street A posse 1 ia pursuit THE TtMtmmS part of Field Equipment of the United States Army Increase will eoat the Government," says Commissioner James "More than lO.Ofl veteran die each year, and the rate of mortality will Increase. However, about half of At that time of tha war. Ignelltag waa largely confined to rockets, but at a later Period the "wig-wag eyetam" au ta ready for operation in a few aecoads. Th pole can be extended upward or lowered at will, ror Instance If the atatlon dealred be communicated with 1 tea, flfteea twenty mile away th pole Is length, ened to the proper height to catch the wgo die leave widow who are mmw unTTi entitled to pension, provided that waa brought Into uae and beore the conflict ended waa reduced to aa exact eyetem of mlltteryisra. In that tar away time, although the electric wire waa used to Mm extent by both sldea, tha won they had been saarTled the oeaaloa- Vff awsa wsass a mmmm I ed prior te June IT, 111." The laat pensioner of the Revolutionary War iXamilut, EtaCH, H.

C. CPM HE that particular station, say htrty feet; but If th station la say fifty, mile died only a year age. Over 10 widow derful Invention of wireleaa telegra licmmom pensioners ef the war of lilt are away, the pals la elevated for that dlatanoe. Of course where manages phy wag undreamed of, and while tbe elumay and unoertaln balloon waa oc It Is one of ths most charming- Summer Resorts in J-? 'i still oa the rolls. THE "WIG-WAG SYSTEM" in Use of Rockets and Other Methods of Former as Well as Present Days estimates aa te the eoet of the America.

Fine beach, splendid surf bathing and rood muat be transmitted long dlstancea a cod la aeceaaary, else they would be "picked up" by th stations of th casionally employed, few Instance are reoorded where It proved effective on the battlefield. The next time this ia ma mmnnirrhsftsi fw f1iaa Kf HJ 4 TiS'- KK no or mea. jsew 1 nsning. mosquitoes vuu it. 'KB -Meiw-fcw asvw, IW 4W WCU ocean teelpler.

Tbs new annex baa 80 room. Total dollar-a-day act range from to evidence that tbe Congreesmsn wbo passed the bill had ao Idea bow much money they were ensmy. country sngagea la war tbe flying ma capacity or notel is now zto roome about 120 rooms bars bath and toilet Through electric trains connect chine, or aeroplane, will furnish the "eye for the army, and laatead of employing great bodlea of soldiers to ,7:, with aUJI.UUSiidS.A.U trains at ilming-ton, N. C. A appropriating.

Civil War pensions already have eoet oe lt.lll.71Ml. The most expensive thing about war la not troops or battleehlps but protect loag llnea of telegraph la the Pasertsttv hoaSrat srtrh ratas, yW-e and 6rsfr1afV ef Tarioaa i rear, wireleaa elation will promptly aaaaei sa iisjis au sjiaaai aeaeaes aasen, asas -n. a7i It Is surprising bow Quickly th wireless and the fleld telegraph can be placed In working It remain te be said that only a limited number of a signal corps are taught to aend aad receive message the majority of the mea only reolv. Ing Inatructlona In' th matter of lay. Ing the wlrea for the Yield telegraph and In recovering them In the abort-eat poaalble time, JTO OHIl KltOWf WHAT IT WILL COST.

report an movementa of tha enemy. Iaatraetlea Given Borne time ago, through the Influence of the State's Adjutant-Oaneral I tL HINTONp Manager rtXSs in. a. J. inairer Haahvlll Banner.

Tbe value of wireleaa Ulecraphy bu been demonstrated many tlmn elnc tbe Invention of tb darloe, but never mora effectually thaa on the occasion tha alnktnc ef th Titanic, though th dlaaatar waa attended by eppalllna-rssulta. This MIMVIKU A iit': feviT.aj THE WHITE HOUSE 'A fe WrlsTJitsvUleJ BeaMk. M. VT 3- ie JS a Pi i- Frank Maloney, the War Department at Washington detailed First Class Sergeant W. U.

Eaten of the Unit BUeat, Ml, ed States Army for duty at Naahvilla being apecially charged with the duty of Instructing tha member of. tbe Baltimore Bun. Th "dollar-a-day" pension bin Be local eorpa In all branchea of elarnal ling, th wig-wag, along with th mi WWII DIBS- age la too naw ta bar ever' been made of In war, bat aa It baa become a part of tha flald equipment of tha i Unltad States army, likely enough a free as of It will ba made In alt wari la which thla country may here after engage. The use nf alarnal la llu i leeetlea ea OeJf aad eleeuie Use te ether newts, Ideal round, saedara. aosMltk room, IU or without private hatha Mhill drives, (lahlac, huatlns.

boat-has. Oueat bsv aeeaa to tha finaet folf Unke In the gonth. Culslaa th beat. Rate 11 and a per weak. MRS.

CORA B. WHITK. Prep. use of tbe wireless and telephone ALASK Th eorpa baa an armory on Blxth Avenue and from that point a few daya ago the member, under the seetai Tea Day Kate via B. "lid ui! mf At Totem Ptle an Invaluable adjunct to any army.

At command of Lieut. Treblng, proceed Trl (7.1. i aa.Il 4u UiataaUfi Summer's Idoal Resort A have, ef relief from all toy weather end dp eeeln fcerf ed, fully equipped, to Harding Station on the Lebanon Road, to receive their las mtsrwer el MoroBrinth mm earuer penoo in the hlatory of thla country rocketa conaUtuted tha only algoala In practical uae, and In tha War of tha slitles Important messages ware aent and received by tha rochet- ftrat lessons In the practical use of a Tbe cool refnotda lake Weeaeeare only pstrtef taei rUac sheaf cut ol a alassr aad all thawo.vci.is of th Vest el soaMBceenS stratery fw.GO VsneoBvsc to a4 Beautiful Villa Alba wireless station. Tha equipment waa transported ta the fleld -of action on BBOAJMUI AT 7M 8TUXT Host conveniently located kote! In MaahatUn. Subway, Elevated, three Burfac and Auto Bug lines (lve beat transit facilities.

On block to Riverside Driver-Two blocks to Central Park. Room wit detaebad bath SX-0O a Been with erlTite satk 8.M a Flasat Calene Is the City Prlees Reasoaakle The managers of the Hotel ANSONIA were for twenty years la charge of the Holland House, N. T. FRANK W. 1 Lessee aad GL'STAT OBENDOarBB.

I Msaagvs! eesnlort. It ailoexis tha ealet and rest of ooemtry or aeaebor. ys a cart, the men, mounted and un CANADIAN PACIFIC KAIL AT mounted, following. A wireleaa station corresponding to the one In the field waa left In charge of an opera lgllljlgl SUMMER RESORT Oa Perteravtlls Bay and Bare Oedea, Ala. Beautifully located near depot' of Mobile and Bay Shore Railroad savins sueata extra expan of either team or boat hire la Villa Alba, With extenilv porches overlooking Ideal grounds, leading through shsdy rarka, srhar boating and salt bathing and the fin-eat fish In of either fresh or salt water varieties may be found In view of hotel.

Oaallshta and aanltary plumbing throughout hotel and ground, rat 10 and up per week. Elegant meal. MRS. WM. CURT WOODS, MISS SOPHIA ALBA, Props.

su-4t is oaiy tea aslmitee ride trees city's theatre sad shoppta district. Meet attractively enrroeuaded by eanooth. eaady bathine! eh. beautiful lms sad flower beds. Haa 4S0 leraie atry rseaa.

280 prrvaU baths, sad ewes' 1000 feet ef broad prnisnsrts venskda. Cuastseaioy beet ef food, served Americas or Earopeaa plaa. There te aaaale, daadan. boatlnS. bettalBsi.

ridfeag. drhrlag avary outdoor gayety. 'Grounds ef hotel adjola the areat Sotrth Parba, UmototttAz Moil links, tani fnesnef restfaleestadedepotttoetl fiiiaiir sjaests, touriats aad transient atsrays find troe hospitality at the Ch'iGQgo CcqgIi Hotel Illustrated booklst en roqusat to Msns(r 61st Blvd. and Laka Shore, Chicago GREAT NORTHERN GREGORIAN IF GOING AWAY vett tobc cm. 36TH FIFTH AV, BROADWAY.

Oo to White Sulphur Wells, Jackson. get the best mineral water tn the South, or anywhere, fine ewlmmlns pool, hot baths. 14 atetha. Modem. A Van hj Wlr Fireproof sood hotel accommodation, cottases for rent.

Ask for our Literature. WHITB SULPHUR WATER CO. HOTEL 118 W.57tk St 10S-121 W.MtaSt New York Absolute fireproof An exclusive, new and thoroughly modern hotel, affording its guests aa unexcelled combination of accessibility, comfort and convenience. 400 Rooms, each with Private Bath. Seek lass wit tats see Shew.

2.N sal $LS OnUs l.St i-i Cuisine and service of the hlchest order, with exceptionally moderate prices. ILLCSTXATSB SOOXLST OrOS SB401R. "Jdeo! Tour" Hotel for New York CTt. Sendor Illustrated' Sooilet and Baud Mop L. E.

REED, ManarT srunciai nreworas. What la known a tha "wig-wag tyetera" alao came Into common uaa during thla war and member of tha algnal eorpa on both aldei of tha conflict became quite xpert In tha xiea of tha das; system of communication. Ceaf4erate llraal Mea. The only member of a Confederate algnal oorpa now living In Naahvilla, It la aald. la Mr.

Charlea Saetman. who aerved aeveral terme aa Clerk of tha Davldaon County Court. At the time ba Joined tha oorpa Mr. Eaatman waa a mere boy, not having attained hla majority, but he waa an earaeet Confederate and In hla peoullar Una of ervlca filled well hla part. Perhapa In the -half century- that haa passed Into history alnoe tha war, tha mysteries of tha wig-wag have paaaed from bis mind, but no doubt In hla dream be again etande with the "old boys Including Mr: Phil Parrlah of Midway, on aoma elevated point waving algnala to headquarter, en tha correct Interpretation of which depended the aafety of tha army.

Tha wig-wag waa a vital force in tha conduct of the war, and even bow, though there la tha wireleaa and tha fleld telephone, It la conaldered an eseentlal adjunct to army maneuver, for when all else rl'-wair 1 at. all times available. Vaefol In tha preaent and strenuous rueh of commercial affairs It well may ba doubted whether the average man has ever atopped long enough In what ha calls the atruggle for existencemean. Ing, of courae, the accumulation of dollara to seriously consider the as, ful Inventions aa applied to warfare that have been perfeoted In the last fifty years. Among these may be mentioned the dreadnaught, the wireleaa telegraph and th telephone, not to mention the dreaded torpedo and submarine boats, designed for the destruction, of the great steel-clad warships that plow the sea.

These things were dreamed during the war between, tha States, If an exception oan be made to the boat, a crudely constructed craft that was In. Ji.4J'r ntnant In tha aervlce ef tha Confederacy at Cherleeton, when that olty waa commanded by General Beauregard. The South waa poorly quipped for war whan it Laxaneoa, eomiorraoia whmmi. Waateat eataseaieags, aaops end epst. MONK.

BrrrTEB AT ANT FBICB, MO Boesw. each with private bath. A fool reeei aad bsts. OTHERS UP TO WHO. PARTiOR.

BKOROOW, BATH. 00, Mia! mte week or sMmrh. Restaurant a la carta. Aao table d'hote. D.

RITCHBY. Prtip. tor at the armory In Nashville. In the fleld minute Instruction were given tha men In the use of the apparatus, and alao In the matter of rapidly laying" telegraph wire from headquarters to distant points. The wire is wound on a reel and the manner of stretching It Is for a mounted trooper to ride at break-neck speed to a designated point Ave, ten, twenty miles away, carrying the loose end of th wire attached to a spoollike lnatrument in one hand while he guides bla mount with the other.

The horse goes at top apeed and the wire Is laid on the ground. At the stopping point th wire-bearer dismounts drives an Iron aplka In the earth and make the. proper Hev carries with him both a telegraphic battery and telephone equipment, either of which can be made available for the purpose In view In a few second. Other Important Point The men were, too, taught how to mnlntnln and recover the wlr without Interfering with the sending and receiving of meseages, and also to send and receive messages from the cart on which the apparatus Is conveyed and while In motion. Only an expert would be able to explain minutely the entire nyatem of fleld telegraphy In use of the United States army.

An interesting feature of the practice the other day was the Instruction given the men by Sergt. Eaton in the matter of detecting the location of a wireless station without seeing it. It all seemed plain enough as the instructor unfolded the process but only tnose well versed in the intricacies pf the system would be competent to clearly convey to the mind of th layman Just how the'-trick Is don. wire Is transported bya cart made lor the Arrived at the designated station a mounted member of th corps seises the loose end of the wire and hurries with all speed to that- part of the fleld where he is to make the connection. The cart is so arranged that by the use of one of the spokes of the cart and the tire Crockett Arsenic-Lit hia Springs And Bath perns alaas 1st.

Ktevattaa Feet-Cures Nervous Prostration, Dyapepsla. Malaria, Kidney- Disorders. Rheumatlo and Ekln Troubles, and Female Irrssalarltlea, Clears and Beautifies the Complexion. Write for Booklet. M.

C. THOMAS. tt Crockett Bprlnja Vs. Summer in The Beautiful Sapphire Country THK LAND Of THK SKT. Stream are teemlns with flshtlnr fish rainbow trout eseekled troot eeBala brook trout quick, atrons.

samey fellows that sir a rooalse battle and make you realise that you've bad fun. Lake Fairfield, surrounded by mountain from t.0 te 00 feet hfh is ns. matched 'for natural beauty. An ideal spot for your aummer outlnc- Fnt. mile shore line, Boatins.

Bathlns, Horseback Rldin. Tennis, Bowline, Dandns. Orchestra. HOTEl, NOW OPEN Aocommodatlona modsm ia every respect. Cuisine aad service flrst-clsss.

Rates moderate. PRIVATE TELEGRAPH WIRE DIRECT TO HOTEL. Special rates for June aad September. For detailed Information apply to any Ticket Afent of th Southern ee writ direct to H. R.

ROBERTSON, "PROPRIETOR FAIRTIELD ml. SAPPHIRE. If. CUT THIS OUT NOW Hotel Kuffry Hickory, N. THE ST.

CHARLES Nsw and Modern. Finest Climate In tha World. Always pleasant Writ for Price. -i 4W iii i nm KM Most Select Location Fronting the Beach ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.

WITH an established reputation for its exclusive! ess and -high-class Thoroughly modern and completely equipped. Courteous service. Bathroom, with hot ana. cold, fresh and sea water attachment, etc. Magnificent porches overlooking the board walk and ocean.

Orchestra of soloists. Always open. Golf privileges. Illustrated booklet. NEWLIN HAINES.

THE W1QWAM HOTEL, Indian Springs, da, a OFK1 MAT An Ideal place for rest and recreation; a modern appointed hotel, particularly suited for Ladies and Children. Th Waters of Iatlaa SrlBs very pronounced In effect; especially effective for Liver, Bladder and Kidney. Siilphur Bath at Wigwlm only. Booklet containing analysis of Water sent upon request. Well equipped Garee.

Rooms with Bath. On Sou. Ry, 1 1-1 hours from Atlanta, 1 hour from Macon. Owned and operated by VILLB who are proprletora of Morria Hotel. Birmingham, Ala.

t. H. THAXTON, Maaasrer. BATH COUNTY, VIRGINIA Tab fasaaw resort with the asset de. Bshtral betkia Aaserlea Is now pa ler Wrtee far rase and tsfersaatiea.

Mr. JohaL.EBank. lpon an armed realstanca to tha an- wy k-l hi CM Ml TOM MP ilk HA i ja, mJ' BjiWyaMaiSgHWA IMJlim .1 I I.I II I J. I HII I) DIIIJIUII I I II I .11 IH HI 11111,1111111 1 I I II II IIIIIIUHI 1 '-rriyi: -rr-" yr 2- Ha 141 HANDSOME HOSTELRY OPEN AS YEAR ROUND RESORT FINEST MEDICINAL SPRINGS AND CURATIVE BATH SYSTEM IN THE SOUTH How To Get There Reached from all points north, west and east via South Georgia West Ideal Resort All The Year The new Hotel Hampton, open all the year, is an ideal summer and winter resort. Located on the picturesque Fonholloway river, Taylor County, Florida, twelve miles from the Gulf of Mexico enjoying balmy sea breezes.

The Hotel Company maintains a club house which reached by motor boat on the famous "Big Eddy" and where fishing parties may enjoy sport which is unexcelled by any other place on the Gulf coast. The Hotel Hampton is perfectly screened, has all outside rooms, witlj telephones, electric lights, steam heat, hot and cold running water in each room; suites with bath for families or parties, rooms beautifully furnished, large dining room open on three sides, model laundry and every equipment for good service. In the hotel is the hot bath department with Turkish baths, hot spring water baths, electric, needle, shower- baths and massage for both men and women. These baths are a boon to health seekers. Write today for rates and information.

Also for booklet giving testimonials, water analysis, shipping rates, etc. A Matchless Mineral Water Ponce de Leon heard of the Fountain of Youth from the Indians. Years ago the wonderful sulphur springs now known as Hampton Springs, was the great health resort of the Florida Indians. For sixty years white people have found its curative waters a marvelous specific for rheumatism, malaria, kidney and bladder troubles, indigestion and skin diseases. With the new Hotel Hampton is a completely equipped bath department, separate baths for men and women, with Turkish, electric, shower, needle and sulphur water baths.

The Hot Springs, baths are not better, and these have the additional merit of hot medicated water. Id the spring house is a large cement swimming pool, dressing rooms1, steam-heated in the winter, where baths of normal temperature are a cure for nervous troubles. Hampton Springs is the only sulphur water known that can be shipped and retain its virtue. A modern bottling plant operated by electricity, will take water from the spring to you untouched by air. Coast Ry.

Junction points at Adel, Morven and Quitman, and Perry and Greenville, Fla. Distance from Montgomery, about 292 miles; via A. C. L. Ry.

to Quitman, South Ga. Ry. to Hampton Springs. From Macon, 210 miles; via G. S.

F. Ry. and South Ga. Ry. From Atlanta, 298 miles; via C.

of G. S. fie F. and South Ga. Ry.

From Savannah, 228 miles; via A. C. L. Ry. and South Ga.

Ry. From Augusta, 291 miles; via Ga. fit Fla. and South Ga. Ry.

From Waycross, I 32 miles, via A. C. L. and South Ga. Ry.

From Jacksonville, 130 miles; several dsrect routes. B3 HI HOTEL HAMPTON, BOX 27, HAMPTON SPRINGS, FLORIDA,.

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