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BLUE FIEL D EVENING LEADER Published ever;' evening except J Sunday. Entered as second class matter April 8th (190G, at the Post Of fice at Bluelield, VV. V .. tender act of Congress. Mnjgh 3rd 187 9. scnscftirrios hates By Carrier, Payable In Advance Dally one year.....II.Oh Dull six months. 2 00 Dally th've mouths. 1.00 Dully one month. 4 9c By Mall. Cash tu Advance. Dally ono yc„r .$3 90 Dally bIx mouths .$1.75 Dully three mouths .$1.00 Daily one month. 3T»c Address* all communications I i.l renti«.taucea to the Blu t t ubtishiu0 Con puny « l op he no. BuzircsB 3fhco .'di* rim Itoo.r. r»j3 MONDAY AFTERNOON, Jcc. f:0. MOXUMt:NTA L GM.L i'he *411 Of SOJUC PTCple lias. J U; .-titling \\e ha*-.. <» tuiiul thi; . roil) pec.y’ ^ -v wuou^bs ocac'-^ns .vac’ h ii. . - in ci>'»or«t;»my ;0 gratt t:u ■" ' • **** i.oc .ul.ort’slny it ....... j„ \V.V y^>rK i ™u. ",K "* • '* din .iou Cannon up tt»« »»•.«.«■ iu rta next tsisp.., ft t,ir..iglit» ay sm.d Out ’’".if fc*.rt'*ts u, l.nitC'.s! 4 Q , g,er *-3 cn-mtr, ... .hi ho;,., that *Vl~h*- .a»(.o iJ. jrs win on air oft r •hUhK Ot free if some imm .^ri.s ,v a.f,,, noon puper, nd makes tat*.- sims. oi tr, he exjects t»w counliry editor r° - ’• .phone and toll th. 'l&iii e--^e. .. ,.i. It. It is not < ii Ur- ly surprising for cutsldn busin* ->s rolk to try to ii.> tin* newspaper mtui out of nis advertising spac«\ and get fro.' mention of their ..vares, but p comes w ith mighty p< or graoo from nllOaO who themselves g.>t fhetr liv ing from soiling sisice «> advertisers. i il k'Wi ral proposition newspaper j M<*lle Ait liberal with each other. " Utoat or tin- di.iw tn.. one when | ■• srtspec! that they sire being play* . • -0' - " ■ 'i II some magazine I e.i, iiiietlntig w >r by of eottiment \\* i:,| 11 iiI• e <> devote a few high class < k eriai remark to it, provided it, ■ no 1 ns proof sheets and imi 1 ' iwwntteji letters railing at 4 ' <>!l 1«» the tact. It it d(M«s it's i i«i oft with it fi, more than six hun ( < • '1 place* I -s <*, we 11itvi valuable ;ul v< r isi-im i -s.ee tor sah , and we have not been j . ‘tug It siw-ay so you could notice it i I is is our mam source of food siud i ulmohl. it we should I’• • • • 1 inelim d | li* make a < 1: >u ,i t foil. however, we wk: 'heslow our gills nearer home upon those who patronize us. |<ut i* liiese people want to run in a little dope aboul tao Header's Indiig the (* only afternoon psiper in the greatest 1 eon I field o nesirt h, about its covering j the siitisitlou lik- Ssmcho l'a.iza said J l» ' vi rs a man. nr j things or this | d'iue siosolutely true, then we will j lit* under across m,.»- g,„unions ! sjwr,. for tiiem. Rut until then, never’ i): < : rc{ -. if inn j:;-t as reasonable iii<j other. A imlat.iMe .-me. ,*• i!f‘ goose, should no., g,, liail witli i ne eoll'ler, uuti me..Us,. SOlti c bed j.-. m.'ig'T t in.i you an is »o reavon v»!.. ;-ou . mm id jj a •__ |mh’k'st., insbie out every time m « ho: "us along. • '-»*■ or irit GCJS. '• WiO tie •n,, u’‘ ’.i:at;• if i'.come . . Insurgeiicv will,,;., iho Kt.!*•»■»1 it »»f» i tiidlcgll lo *c’, t-at ii.,- I’rtvnr weii.ii tii*. insnrg'enL. :i.e ft;. i»k among inc iteopnj. go - i y , . .ini% U> . h:»r imn t|» •••• . vv‘U%s.el ’ioconteni. o’o -n. eet r:ne- ’i„. i, <i< iHiniiri.it nr., ins i no'ditl, and out of lap lornnn" i't.liileal chaos a new order may ari. I'ni.s new order, should it succeed in ! '■ r*blishing ID elf, w ill be IX'inoeratis j io brink awy from the traditions of it- party and in espousing tin* cause of the people it lias exhibited that if , is Democratic at heart. Relative to the breaking of party ! lines the Now York World prints tin? foliowl ng: “Party demoralization in Congress] iH lio R0<hl« lit. !• fs tie inevitable iv*>u!i of .1 |tjlitic<il discontent that > ik k; niggling • > find a voice. Some-; 1 lines this uniVK kIiowk itself in tin ,:l risbig against tin* poiiti-a! Soniet.in< K lt> a,.|..--il» fa;- mi-soci alistic gift.'iuion to emit Wall s’reef and control great cor|K>rafiona Some ,iM * s m a ui « .it niov< n:<’iit for the conservation ( national I'souir .. in or * r * k«x ;i them out of the landH of he NplOil. Some) lines ill tile di tinttid or further revision of th». lar MT. or in f!:« Insurgent mov. me-.r. agains- n actionary |io1itical le;i!eis LI. Mi Cannon and Mr. Aldrich. ihiK storm and stress is mirror <1 !' fin- clash of opposing fore< s in toe Six ly-lirst Congress. W iiai i lie c.oun «tr> most m • ds politically Is a new alligiuneiit of parties In order t! th > may again n present the princl pb s and ideals of their mimheld; l»nt this is too much o ii :pi* for at pr. s ent. There are thousands of II* pub licans w , o .lie le.i'ly I)< mocrats and thousands of Detnociuls who are really llepublb ana; ’ml toy are held to tli.fr nnci“iit paddy a’b gianco by habit, Kent ini' m, .radii ion, and .preju dice. Instead of six'k ^ .v party tha' better < \| .'ess ilh'dr views, they an tax-k*”'* ’.o ...old tin i* own party over to ir changing principles and .he growing spirit of in depend nice nrvk< •« the is:m t»n 1 \ rho more confusing This is to.* situation that confront* pat tv rsii.ip evervv*>' ••>», in Ccw', grc.i.s rod oil1 of Conprecs. T.ip h ul* < rs ;Iiit try :o shut tldr eyes u> i nm.iV t..l; « the vonsequencett of Ihe1 owr, foilv «nd 8. acidity. This is n< o. optxisink organization? Democ rat again-* Re hut • a d iea’ movement common to hot’ i "'ii'-v I'lit* old ■ mttle-cric •' full on d**a» . nr.,. »im «,hi > inmdarus ai»,u. ••dlit* 'u-mj. i in; «/iJ eu ,r u > r v .'an ,\ tit >v (>rd r •*• •*!<;• in . 1: itself '1 um is the irMig.t 0f t;„. gohs. i ;:>* itullv illuminated Chnsi »oas rover is heg! airg to g.ow nu... ♦roue, tr ! tin* X, •• Yoik Suns ( '(‘iii t din,rial on Saiila Claus is like ' me appearing with much frequency. I k Just J°sh?s ^ As Usual. Couple of fine girls, ain't they‘ One of ’em is a fine singer, and lh< other ony can cook.’’ "Yes, old man. Hut there’s a trag edy in your home. The one who sing? tniuks she can cook. ills I I he one wl; , rooks think* She can llinlr.,•—<’av ian i Leader. E*treme Povert- . *1 «!!> so Berry for Mabe. |kk»; girl.*’ "Wbat'p the niatter'" *1 hoArt) h« r iei:i,.g Georg Mrs Ji»»r fse.ft is J,.-r f »rlun •. ’ !»■ Pr« e Pre -a. Iron Odor. 'IVflohor—Johnny, ran you tell me how inon was lint discovered? Johnny—Ye* Sii Teacher—Well! .nisi tell the rla s wiiat your inform.i*ion is on that IKdnf. Johnny-—I hemal pa say yesterday tnat they melt it.—Exchange, The Habit Grew. Mary went to church for her Hist time. Jturlng the sermon sli • s ii<I aloud to her mother, “I feel sle« py." Frightened nt tilt* sound <>f her own voice ihe exclaimed, "Oh. dear, f spoke in church—" "oil. 1 sjKike again—•• "Why. I keep speaking all *.ie time!"—The Delineator for Dee COmbcr. Revised Version. "Don't you w.tlk Mho mv | n! rt«U(F the upjder to the ry, “For you n:t£tH *:!vo mo typl'.old. Aril l’(l rsrv likely die.” —New Op’-:*;ih Picayune. An Opportunity. •udgo— I)o you s»v( (( ;o .ill th •rulh, the whole truth? Fair Witness-It wi 1 M„ in-t n- - fectly lovely M you r ailly lWve ti, - Nine fa ltsien - l|:-n. t-v Ha-.ir. Th* Grp.->tcst Trea.snee. ' ‘acker and lvu v, ir<» |iav° • *p*» ■ fifed.” “VVlmt are ihe terms?” “They errh *et th«dr cook ler - tnont lis “—T.it’c. WhkM Wno It? “Are ve Oaves «.r are u. free in«-n?” thundered * he oi-’tor “1 pa use f<»|- .I reply.” “Some of us are married,” came the luswer from the last row of seats.— New York Sun. An Opportunity. .ludfro— Do you swear to tell the truth, the tvjhhle. truth? Fair W itness — It will Me Jtist perfe tly lovely if ••on really have the lime to listen. Harper's Ilazar. "A little of this frees n lout: way.” tald the aeronaut as he (licked the ash troui his ci^nr.—Harvard Lampoon mini——ani—i iim Major Henry *\\ Law ion who gave his life before Sail M.iuo in the* Phil ippines t'‘ii yvar.s ago. The anniver sary of hi.j diy..h wnl be coinmem orarfej by ripankth war veterans. FOR RENT:—Rcc.dence, six rooms >a». if Keese streei—Apply G. S. Str id or. f»t. - A Chinese JcUc. " hen* was a man in ClTnngan who vas very food of giving dinners. l,ut the lOcil given was atrocious. One day a guest liny w himself on his Ur.eea In r.out of this gentleman and said. "Ain I uot'n ft»« mi of yoursV” "You at , indeed.” replied Ids liout. "TlH ti 1 'st a*--!: of , »»m ;j favor.” * said tin* guest, "a:..1 you must grant It I* trie i rise from my knees. ’ "Wed. wind Is ItV” inquired Ida nosf in astonishment. "Never t" iuvlo* n.e to dinner any mere!” cried the guest, at wl leh tiie wiiole part y burst inio a loud roar of >.ilighter North China Herald. Persistent. Shopkeeper (to commercial traveler) —Can’t give you an order. Quite over- 'i stocked. Traveler—Let me at least | «how you my samples. Shopkeeper— *: Spare yourself the trouble. 1 eap’t look Jit tljein. Traveler Then will you •i I low me I > look at tiiem myself? It is three weeks since I have seen them. ’’ -Loniftyn Penny Pictorial. * English Cigars. "Do cigars ever contain rope?" I "No. That’s just a pleasantry of the p/kvmakerr. As a matter of fact, hemp is too expensive to put in (lie Ti'-i o •y>r 6 nn»i furrlMiir »iak!» * an Impression. The ciothes and . pcr-ariai appearance tnnke an \ Impression. A Typewriter cor.veyg the sort *< or Impression which all the o ft at their hejt. produce. ^ it is as lasting a* tan he made on<j ns elegant ** busiaeas »\ ought to bn. L Hluyfcid Typewriter D.c'iornH K A. A. V\ VGA lily, Manngcr, |) I‘rtfleetOU Avo. Have you ararnged for your Ci'dist mas Tree7 I can furnish promptly any cize, either for church or family use. P ces reasonable. Phone or *rite J. L. HUTCHINSON, Jr. Rich Creek, V. Tcu IcKS !No Cl.sr.ces When you buy our cakes. .Why run risk of possible failure? Why get over-heated and tired? You can buy Jelicious cakes from us cheaper than fou can make them and you have several varieties at once too. We <ecp always a fresh supply of WHITE T^'JIT CAKE FRUIT CAKE NUT CAKE POUND CAKE LADY CAKE CITRON CAKE RAISIN CAKE MAH6LE CAwr Sublette & Barne Two 'phones 1 s 1 and 3-4 1. - arr ix&si •gar'Mwi n»> | EVICRRSSGN BROS. 1 Civil and Mining Engineers Sj Thornton Building OLUEFJELD : : : WEST VA N te-aawBMHBBr -t i— TUM ■■ w—JJJ DR. A. D. WOOD *'K, ICAR, NOSE AM) I'lHilM* Spent a I tat r*.ornton Hid*. Btneteld. „v# v* CLASSIFIED COLUMN WANTiX;:—To rent a srven or eight . room nodcru furnished house Ready or ecru • inry about Fob. 1. P*e- r O la ary and Son. r„vk. FOR SALE at a ba; ja n. Des'eing to ace- ; t a ju. i;kn el ■••where, 1 offer fer k;iN my job ; rltuian office wi i establish- c| uiad a'si house anil ’ot. A'ldrej; !' !.«>■,v!s s.'rc t, or call a* South Rhi'fh !d \ew Office. Hit liland sti'it-t. U \.\Ti:i>:—T.» buy roal and tim ber lands on either Norfolk and Western 0l Vlrjrl dan railway. Addro s ••Chicago." Cate Everln* I -rndor. j ! 1-1 7-U'.)-!?f. LOS t :—A small gold locket, mono Kru.n, A. II. C. Reward if returned to Loader Office. PvARD of $5 00 fcr tile arrest -f t’l'' pc r. ou turning in fire alatm lio’n Hox 31 Dec. 18, ipo»). Live tlie hoy or girl a pair of Bin u i Brown Shot < for Xmas. Sold on y by THE HAWLEY MDSE. Co. 12-2*- 4t tEINFORCED CONCRETE WORK j tft-tvnSkH, Moors, .Walls, CVHnra F.tc. All \VorL Oiiaran e* <1 W. E. McARTOR. 1 1 Highland Aie. RlueN-Iu. VV. V %. I’lltWR 120 I Chafing Dishes from 53 75 to I $18.50. Our Line of Chafing and I Baking Dishes and Coffee Pcrcula » tors, etc., is the best shewn in town. ? I-— «' .Vj. ’‘ I , CA 'vf f' R * f -* v «*-4 ’. !No .5 Folding Pockt t Kodak n,akcs Picture 5 4k 4 4. Only 17.00. We Have all Sizes. —-- , *, 1 ! > i I" ■ fl You can get anything at the store of W. H. Harry & Company that will make a 1 Suitable Present for Mother, Father, Sister, : Brother or your Friend that can be found in | any Up-to-Date Hardware Store at a Reas | onable Cost. We invite you to call look 1 Cir :.rae ovel nrjd make your selections. .! r-\ i! pure oases sent out when wanted. i /''I'jT \ * I ■ Jo see li you can t call, writ*" or i phone us and we will see that your order is I ! properly taken care oh We have the best j" * _*_ • mmmm tm • v a^ataBwaai .■ yt ,, *'£fS‘ *«' Ykh*.* i d. ( £ . BOY’S|. TOOL CHESTBg^ ..FROM 25c to $6.00 T-' ^ ! I We.11 wait £ for j/ou At the ') bottom" *» i *k !•!<• * ivr * <"itj in'-thing * I 1 !. i 1 o Santa that you J ■ ^ 1 * * t***e no *»i:b.;tkut ^ carving Se> from $2.50 to $.0 ' * Suitable Present for yeur ma*. ried friend. ,