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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-11
Christmas Fancy Goods

The fancy goods counters and tables form perfect
"Wonderland of novelty for gift seekers and notwith
standing the fact this is the holiday there
rich picking of economies Come in and them
all.
and Kid body dolls, csc each $500 each.
Teddy Bears, 4Sc each $3.50 each.
Fancy plates Csc each s. 90 each.
Fancy salads, Csc each $3.50 each.
vaces, Csc each $1,000 each
Cracker jars, soc each $500.
Fern dishes, 81 90 each $50 90.
Sugar and 19c to $500
Cups and SaucerS Toilet and Manicure Jardin-
ieres and umbrella stands. Cut glass--Jewelry.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-11
Ladies' and Misses Coats, Skirts
and Tailored Suits

Ladies' silk Ladies' wolfe skirts. Ladies' and
Misses cloth Ladies' velour coats. Ladies broad
tail coats. caracul coats. Ladies fur coats
Ladies opera Ladies' silk waists wool waists
net waists lace SITS, Crepe De Chine. tailored waists
waists.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-11
Silk Skirts and PetticOatS

We and Ladies' Silk Skirts
Ptcoas effort
tea specially tailoring good refinement
Richmond approve.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-11
ScarfS, NeckWear, Leather Goods

Happy hints these for Christmas giving; You'll be happy buying
the reasonable somebody will be happy
because the really we'll be happy
sell them because sale will making Mmer store friend.
Ladies' Leather Hand Bags, Travelling Bags and Suit Cases.
NeckMear and Fancy Scarfs.
Beads and Fancy Combs
Holiday Books Stationery.
Brass Photo Frames Oil Paintings
Perfumes
Smoking Jackets and House Coats.
Tobacco Jars and Smoking Sets.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1907-12-11
Holiday Garments

You must not spend all your money on your friends
however near and they be; don't forget that
Suit Coat or Skirt you have needed for long Bring
YOUR idea should look like. and what it should
here and them both-for val
ues in the department pretty generous just
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
Circuit Court Of Appeals.

CnCMI NVu1g VI AYpo80.
Judges: J. B. Lee, of Mansfield; d.
n Thompson, of Harrisonburg.
Terms of Court: Third Mondays in
April and December.
18th Senatorial District.
Senator, C. III. Teal, Colfax.
Fifth District Court.
Judge, George Wear, Columbia.
District Attorney, o. NJ. Grisham
WINFIELD.
Terms of Court-Caldwen Parish:
Jury terms, End Monday in January and
LIST Monday in July. Civil terms, LIST
Mondays in April and October.
jackson Parish: jury terms, LIST Mon.
day in February and 3rd Monday in
July. Civil terms, End Monday in May
and LIST Monday in November.
Winn Parish: jury terms, LIST Mon
days in June and December. Civil
terms, 4th Monday in March and 3rd
Monday in October.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Hauling Out Supplies.

Numerous wagons have come
to town this week after -four,
coffee. sugar, etc., which the
farmers union people have pur-
chased in car lots and had
shipped through the warehouse
at this place. The members of
the Union seem to be we'll pleased
with prices at which they have
secured these supplies. flour, for
instance, costing them more than
one dollar per barrel less than
the local market price.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Residence for Fisher.

PRESIDENT FISher or the Nlnn
Parish Bank has let the contract
for a handsome new residence for
himself. 1t will be located on
Main street near the old Milling
residence, and it is said it will
cost when completed between
$4,000 and $4,000. 1t will be
about the most expensive resi-
dent property in the town and
goes to show the confidence Mr..
Fisher has in the future of the
city. Contractor E. A. Gryder
has the contract for the building
and started to work on it this
week.
It's good old world after all;
If you have no friends or
money,
In the river you can fall;
Marriages are quite common
and.
More people there would be,
Provided you take Rocky
mountain Tea. Phoenix Drug
Co.
Geo. A. Kelly sells marble and
granite grave stones and monuments,
in any qualityand design at moderate
prices fully guaranteed. j22.
Mrs. Maude Jones of Trout
spent Sunday and Monday here
visiting her father, Mr.. L. d.
Jones, and family.
| 4 4 =
Mr.. w. j. Carson of Calvin
was among the visitors to Winn.
field Monday.
Marbury's Perfection Pills. the
best liver pill on earth. for sale
by Smith & Grisham Drug Co
s2S.
| Mr.. w. N. Dunn, the popular
police member of the second
ward, was one of the visitors Il
this city Monday.
| When the breath is foul ant
the appetite dlsordered. Prick.
lash Bitters is the remedy needed
1t purifies the stomach, liver ant
bowels. sweetens the breath
promotes yigor and cheerfulness
Smith & Grisham Drug Co.
Special Agents.
| The new Louisiana and Arkan
sas Railroad depot at this place
will be 8 large and commodiou'
building. 1t is now nearing com
pletlon and shows up splendidll
in that end of town.
:, 4
Caamberlain'si Cough Remedy
Favorite.
1--WE prefer Chamberlain
Cough Remedy to any other fol
our children" says Mr.. L. j
Woodbury. of Twining, Mich
at has also done the work TO
us ia hard colds and Group, ant
we take pleasure in recommend
ling il. For sale by Phoeni,
Drug Store.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Sweet Charity.

Mrs. Moody, widow of Will
Moody, who was killed several
months ago by tree falling on
him, is the gratified beneficiary
of the kind charity of the noble
ladies of Winfield. She is con-
fined to her bed with q newborn
babe and was without means to
care for herself and children.
The ladies of the Baptist, Cath
Ollie aud Methodist church or
CARNATIONS, learning of her con-
dition, went to work and have
supplied her with everything
peeded until such a time as she is
again able to work.
For Rheumatic Sufferers.
The quick relief from pain af-
forded by applying Chamberlain
Pain Balm makes it favorite
with sufferers from rheumatism,
sclatica, lame back, lumbago,
and deep seated and muscular
pains. For sale by Phoenix
Drug Co.
Editor J. I. Payne of the
Dodson Times and DIR. B. H,
Talbot of .Dodson spent Monday
night in this city attending t.
business matters, and it is sale
they were also looking into thu
political situation:
l. 4 = =
For a clear complexion. brigh'
sparkling eye and vigorous diges
ton. take Prickly Ash Bitters
It puts the system in perfec
order. Smith 6 Grisham Drul
Co., Special Agents,
i Notice.
| The firm of Feazell & Nc
Kenzie is no longer IN existence
The undersigned is still doinl
sign and decorating work ant
giving satisfaction.
DAD" FEAZELL.
The new residence of Mr.. H
P. Long is beginning to loom up
1t is a handsome two-stor,
structure and adds much to th'
looks of the eastern portion o.
town. Mayor Bevill's force o.
workmen are building the house
The family that keeps on hant
and uses occasionally the celebra
ted Prickly Ash Bitters is Away
a weII-regulated family. Smitl
G Grisham Drug Co., Specia
Agents.
Mr.. l.. T. Smythe, the popula
timber man of Rochelle, wa
among the prominent visitors Z
Winfield Monday.
\ =
Editor w. B. Smylie of th
. Alexandria Press was q bushes
visitor here Monday of this week
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Hunting for Trouble.

1--WE lived in Californla 20
years, and am still hunting for
trouble in the way of burns.
sores, wounds, boils, cuts.
sprains, or case of piles that
Bucklen's Arnica Salve won't
quickly cure" writes Charles
Walters of Allegheny, Sierra
Co. No use hunting, Mr.. Wal
tiers; it cures every case. Guaran.
by all druggists. 25c.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Another New Brick /.
L. D. Jones Is having the brlcE

L. D. Jones IS having the brick
placed on the ground for q new
two-story brick building at the
corner of Court and Bevill
streets. The building will be 90
K 10 feet in size and the first
floor will be used for mercantile
business while the second will
probably be used for a hall or
Office purposes. This will De the
second brick building for Mr..
Jones. besides his brothers, w.
r. and G. L. Jones, each have
.ecently completed a new brick,
one single story and one three
story. If others will do like the
.Joneses we will soon have city.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

&. mciIOu dHu OSCdf OWCil
were killed. w. j. Melton the
survivor of the affray was ex-
onerated by the coroner's jury"
A Household Necessity.
l would almost as soon think
of running my farm without i'm
plements as without Hunts
Lightning Oil. Of all the lin
iments l ever used, for both man
and beast, it is the quickest in
action and richest in result. For
burns and fresh cuts it is abso-
lutely wonderful. / regard it as
a household necessity. Yours
truly, S. Harrison Kosiusko, Miss.
Any item of news sent or
phoned to this Office will be
highly appreciated and it will en-
able us to make better paper.
Don't be Irritable.
IAN irritated skin makes an
irritable person, and an irritable
person gather much trouble unto
himself or herself, as the case
may be. Moral: Use Hunts
Cure, one box of which is abso-
lutely and unqualifiedIy guaran-
teed to cure any form of skin
trouble. Any kind of itching
known is relieved at once and
one box cures"
For fine work, write or visit
the Monroe Marble and Granite
Works. Reference: Work in the
Winfield. and other cemeteries.
fiat
A tissue builder, reconstruction,
builds up waste force. makes
strong nerves and muscles. You
will realize after taking Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea what q
wonderful benefit it will be te
you. 35 cents, tea or tablets q,
Phoenix Drug Co.
Mr.. T. j. Drewett moved biz
stock of groceries and gents
furnishing goods last Monday
into the new brick building Of
C. L. Jones opposite the post
Office.
Smith & Grisham Drug Co., il
our agent for that we'll known
headache remedy. Cephalone
1t never fails. Only Is cents
per box. Marbury g Kidd, Rus
ton, La. s2S.
Mr.. j. w. Teddlie went to st
Maurice last Saturday to b
present at the SOth birthda,
dinner of his father, Mr.. w. j
Teddlie.
sslt Knocks the Itch.''
It may not cure ell your ills
but it does cure one of the worst
1t cures any form of itch eve
known-no matter what it.
called, where the sensation |
"itch," it knocks it. Eczema
ringworms, are cured by one box
It's guaranteed, and its name j
Hunts Cure.
Mr.. ]. B. Hughes of Littl
Creek. Cataboula parish, spen
the first Of this week il Winn
i6sld.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Pile Driver Accident.

An accident occurred last Sat
urday evening at the pile driving
outfit of j. j. Burks on the
Dugdemonia, where the fremont
and Gulf Railroad crosses.
Michael Lee, one of the workmen
with the outfit, sustained q
broken leg and other injuries and
was carried to the hospital in
New Orleans for treatment. Mr..
Burks accompanied him.
New Store at Atlanta.
Mr.. E. w. Teddlie of st.
Maurice has recently had built
for himself commodlous two
story building at Atlanta IN
which he has placed a large and
we'll selected stock of general
merchandise selected by himself,
which means q great deal, as he
has had an experience in this
section of twenty years, he
knows what the people wants and
he has it for sale. Mr.. A. C.
Teddlie will have the manage
ment of the business. We be-
speak for the new store, new
business and new goods a liberal
share of public patronage. fiat
Valentine Party Postponed.
On account of a Valentine
party having been arranged by
the Epworth League of the
Methodist church for Friday
night, Feb. 18th, the Valentine
party advertised by the Baptist
Junior Union for the same date
has been postponed until Satur-
day night, Feb. 16. 1t will be
held at the residence of Mrs. L.
Siess.
Comic postal cards Of all kinds
J q Smith Z Griaham Drug Co.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
wINN PARISH.
Parish OFFICERS


representative, Harry p. Gamble,
WINFIELD.
Sheriff, F. L. Shaw, WINFIELD.
Clerk of Court, P. K. Abel, WINFIELD.
Assessor, j. 7. Durham, WINFIELD.
Treasurer, j. w. WATSON, WINFIELD.
Coroner, DR.. j. j. Peters, WINFIELD.
Surveyor, j. L. Dark, WINFIELD.
Justices of the Peace.
Ward /, C. M. Bevill and r. C. Jones,
Winfield.
Ward 2, j. w. Clark, Beech.
Ward 3, s. r. Newson, Hickey Valley.
Ward 4, A. ]. Taylor, Gansville.
Ward 5, G. NJ. Wyatt, Couley, and E.
d. Grape, St. Maurice.
Ward 6, j.. w. Vance, Atlanta
! Ward Z, w. M. Simmons, Gaars Mil,
and w. NJ. Gaar, Dodson.
Ward s, T. ]. Jones, Calvin.
Ward 9, W. M. LoIg, Zion.
Ward 10, J. ii. Hammett, Goldonna.
Constables.
Ward 1, G. NJ Smith and d. F. Dunn.
Ward 2, B. W. Rider.
Ward 3, J. C. Adams.
Ward 4, A. L. Taylor.
Ward 5, j. A. Sutton.
! Ward 6, s. I. Bufkin.
Ward z, j. w. Campbell.
Ward s, B. E. Wilson.
Ward Q, r. T. Dawson.
Ward 10, Warren Afford.
Police Jurors.
]. NJ. Webb, President, Atlanta, La.
w. w Hilburn, Clerk, Winfield.
Ward l, J. T. Porter.
Ward 2, w. N. Dunn.
Ward 8, T. c. Willis.
Ward 4, T. B. Puckitt.
Ward 5, d. H. Shumate.
Ward 8, J. M. Webb.
Ward \, r. r. Smith.
Ward s, A. J. Franks.
Ward 9, d. B. Williams.
Ward 10, ]. L. Brewton.
Regular meeting, first Mondays in
January, April, July and October.
School Board.
&C. P. Mathis, President, WINFIELD.
Gas Moss, Secretary and Parish Super
$ intendent, WINFIELD.
Ward l, G. p Mathis and w. E. Long.
Ward Q, w. j. Harper.
Ward 8, B. F. Sowers.
Ward 4, J. R. Sholars.
Ward 5, J. W. Hughes.
Ward 6, T. f. Wade.
Ward 7, John Stinson.
Ward 8, W. r. Nixon.
Ward 9, W. j. Long.
Ward 10, E. A. Golden.
Regular meetings, Friday after the
first Mondays in January, April, July
! and October.
Southern Sentinel, Official Journal.
Board Of Health.
DR.. I. E. Seiss, President, Winnhelj.
w. w. Hilburn, Secretary, Winfield.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Neighbors Got Fooled.

81 was literally coughing my
self to death. and had become
too weak to leave my bed; and
neighbors predicted that l would
never leave it alive; but they got
fooled, for thanks be to God. L
was induced to try DR.. Kings New
Discovery. 1t took just four one
dollar bottles to completely cure
the cough and restore me to good
sound health," writes Mrs. Eva
Uncapher, of Groverton, Stark
Co., Ind. This King of cough
and cold cures, and healer of
throat and lungs, is guaranteed
By all druggists. Soc. and $1.OO.
Trial bottle free.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Mr.. ]. B. Hughes of Little
Greek, Cataboula parish, spent
the first Of this week il Winn-
! Rold.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

and cold cures, and healer of
throat and lungs, is guaranteed
BY all druggists. Soc. and $l.OO.
Trial bottle free.
A Fire at Moore.
The commissary, boarding
house and one or two other small
houses at Moore, five miles from
Winfield on the Louisiana and
Arkansas Railroad. were destroyed
by FIRE q few days ago. The
property was owned by Mrs. L.
L. Melton and was used in con-
nection with the cav mill at that
place. It is not known if the
property was insured.
Brieht's Disease is more dread
ed BY physicians than any of the
serious disorders with which they
have to deal because of its insid-
ious and malignant character. If
prompt action were taken when
headaches, urinary disorders. d.
gestive troubles first appear,
much suffering and sorrow would
be averted. Prickly Ash Bitters
will quickly stop the spread of
the disease, quiet the inflammation,
heal the kidneys and bladder.
strengthen and regulate the liver,
and drive poison and impurities
out of the system. Smith &
Grisham Drug Co., Special
Agents.
Long & Black do public hauling.
If you want hauling done call up No.
81 over the phone. They make q
speciality Of carrying travelling men
and their trunks: win furnish you
q card with distances from Winfield
to any point you may desire to 60 by
team.
Rest and Sleep.
Few escape those miseries OF
winters bad cold, q distressing
cough. Many remedies are rec.
commended, but the one quick
and beet of all is Simmons Cough
Syrup. Soothing and healing te
the lungs and bronchial passages
it stops the cough at once ano
gives you welcome rest and peace
full sleep.
After you have read this paper
hand il to your neighbor who il
not subscriber, if you can fint
one.
a valaeble Lesson.
''Six years ago l learned /
valuable lesson,'' writes Johr
Pleasant, of Magnolia, Ind. q
thon began taking DR.. King
New Life Pills, and the longer
take them the better / fint
them. They please everybody
Guaranteed at oil druggists. CSC
The large bell for the Pleasan'
Hill school building was haulet
out from here this week. Il i
quite : large bell and will walk
up the citizens IN that community
It's the highest standard o.
quality. ! natural tonic, cleanse,
your system. reddens the cheeks
brishtsns the eyes. gives flavor I,
| al you eat. HOLSTERS Rock
Mounta,n Tea will do this foI
/ - SfE ~ - -. 49,. - 49, ~
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Editor w. B. Smylie of the
Alexandria Press was q business
visitor hero Monday of this week.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Mr.. j. w. Teddlie went to st
Maurice last Saturday to b
present at the 80th birthda,
dinner of his father, Mr.. w. j
Teddlie.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
at Knocks the Itch.

It may not cure ell your ills,
but it does cure one of the worst.
1t cures any form of itch ever
known-no matter what it's
called, where the sensation is
'sitch," it knocks it. Eczema,
ringworms, are cured by one box.
It's guaranteed, and its name is
Hunts Cure.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Where is Monroe.

The Rayne Tribune says: "In
a dispute over $40 debt at Mon
roe, mill town near Winfield,
P. T. Melton and Oscar Powell
were killed. w. j. Melton the
survivor of the affray was ex-
onerated by the coroner's jury.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Mr.. L. T. Smythe, the popular
timber man of Rochelle, was
among the prominent visitors to
Winfield Monday.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Smith & Grisham Drug Co., il
our agent for that we'll known
headache remedy. Cephalone
1t never fails. Only Is cents
per box. Marbury & Kidd, Rus.
ton, La. s28.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Mr.. T. j. Drewett moved his
stock of groceries and gents
furnishing goods last Monday
into the new brick building of
G. L. Jones opposite the post
Office.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

A tissue builder, reconstruction,
builds up waste force. makes
strong nerves and muscles. You
will realize after taking Hollis
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea what q
wonderful benefit it will be te
you. IS cents, tea or tablets q,
Phoenix Drug Co.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Long & Black do public hauling.
If you want hauling done call up No.
81 over the phone. They make q
speciality Of carrying travelling men
and their trunks: win furnish you
q card with distances from Winfield
to any point you may desire to 60 by
team.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

The family that keeps on hand
and uses occasionally the celebra-
ted Prickly Ash Bitters is always
a weII-regulated family. Smith
G Grisham Drug Co., Special
Agents.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

The large bell for the Pleasant
Hill school building was hauled
out from here this week. Il is
quite : large bell and will wake
up the citizens IN that community.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Don't be irritable.

For fine work, write or visit
the Monroe Marble and Granite
Works. Reference: Work in the
Winfield. and other cemeteries.
fiat
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

After you have read this paper
hand il to your neighbor who is
not . subscriber, if you can find
one.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

The new residence of Mr.. H.
P. Long is beginning to loom up.
1t is a handsome two-story
structure and adds much to the
looks of the eastern portion OF
town. Mayor Bevill's force OF
workmen are building the house.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

The new Louisiana and Arkan-
sas Railroad depot at this place
will be q large and commodious
building. 1t is now nearing COM
pletlon and shows up splendidly
in that end of town.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Rest and Sleep.

Few escape those miseries of
winters bad cold, distressing
cough. Many remedies are rec
commended, but the one quick
and best of all is Simmons Cough
Syrup. Soothing and healing to
the lungs and bronchial passages,
it stops the cough at once and
gives you welcome rest and peace
full sleep.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Mr.. w. N. Dunn, the popular
police member of the second
ward, was one of the visitors to
this city Monday.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
A Household Necessity.

Any item of news sent O
phoned to this Office will b.
highly appreciated and it will en-
able us to make a better paper.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

40ard O. Alddfmod.
s. NJ. Abel, w. r. Cooper, r. 81.
Fletcher, j. NJ Leeper, ]. r. Watts.
viii A. Strong, Clerk and Printer.
Soulheru Sentinel. Official Journal
Board Of Health.
DR.. A. M. Peters, II. c. Robinson, b.
w. Oglesby, j. J. Nixon.
Progressive League.
DR.. /. 8. Seiss, President.
J. d. Pace, Secretary.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

"Six years ago l learned a
valuable lesson writes John
Pleasant, of Magnolia, Ind. 81
then began taking DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, and the longer /
take them the better / find
them" They please everybody.
Guaranteed ct oil druggists. CSC.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15

Marbury's Perfection Pills. the
best liver pill on earth. for sale
by Smith & Grisham Drug Co.
s28.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1907-02-15
Notice.

The firm of Feazell 6 Nc
Kenzie is no longer IN existence.
The undersigned is still doing
sign and decorating work and
giving satisfaction.
DAD" FEAZELL.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-01-08
THEIR TURN TO GO.
All Negro Troops Will Soon be in the
PHILIPPINES.

Washington, January 5.-The 5th
and 10th cavalry and the 25th infantry,
including all the negro soldiers in the
regular army in this country, have
been ordered to prepare for service IN
the Philippines and will sail at differ
ent times between March 9TH and June
5th of this year The only other regl-
ment composed of negroes, the oath IN
fantrv. is now doing service IN the
Philippines.
Other troops ordered to the Philip
pines are the 9th cavalry, the 18Th,
26th. 29th and 30th, infantry. The
troops which will be relieved by the
sending of these new regiments Will be
the 4th, 7th and Sth cavalry and the
9th. 18th, 18th, 10th and 10Th infantry
1t was stated by Major General Bell,
chief of staff, that the negro regiments
are being sent to the Philippines be-
cause it is their turn TO go and not be
cause of any desire to get them out OF
the United States at this time.