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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
 FRIEBURG SHOT TO DEATH.
BiIOxi 0Glcers Kill Man Believed to Bl
 BurglaP.

0uI&kAEs
 Mobile. March 27.-A special to The Item from Biloxi. Miss, says that Ma than Frieburg. a white man. supposed to be, wanted in Chicago for a bank burglary, was shot to death there at an early hour this morning by police ofil- cers Ewing and George, ,.1., rs-f
 The police of that city have been out every night searching for a mysterious burglar. This morning they came across Frieburg. and when he refused to answer questions they put him un- der arrest, but instead of submitting he began firing on the officers, wound ing Offlcer George.
 and downed kim after running light. The man was shot in the left eye. the pupil being knocked out, and he was wounded twice in the chest. His body Is held for identification.
 Chicago. March 27.--The local police are not looking for Nathan Frieburg
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
Social and PernonnI.

COLDS CAUSE HEADACHE. LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE removes the cause. Used the world over to Cure a Cold in One Day. B.W. Groves signature on box. 2Bc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28

FILES CURED IN 6 TO 1G DAYs.
 PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure an ycase of Itching. Blind. Bleeding Nr Protruding Piles in to 1S days or money refunded. b0c. -tu-saf
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
Notice of Final Settlement.
State of Alabama, ) Probate Court, Montgomery County.) March IS, 1908.

Montgomery County.) March IS. 1908
 Notice is hereby given that J. c. Seal, Administrator of Albert Forrest Seal de- ceased. on the 6th day of February, 1908, for final settlement of his administration of said estate. and that the 4th day of April 1908, has been set for said settle ment. J. Bi GA6TON,
 --sat-af JudRa oe PrabatA.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28

~ EA-AH -
 tor and got ointnaents and medicines but his face kept on getting until 1t got co bad that no one could look ct him. His whole face was one and must have been very painful. He scratched day end night until his face sometimes looked like . raw piecs of meat. 1 was nearly ineane
 H. -A-As
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28
BOY SCRATCHED
 DAY AND NIGHT.
Eczema Began When a Tiny Baby and Lasted 2 Years Ore Csusts from Face Till It was All Raw Screamed with Pain and Could not
 Though Specialists Failed
CUTICURA EFFECTED
 A WONDERFUL CURE

"When my little boy was six weeks old an eruption broke out on his face.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-03-28

Chicago, March 27.-The local police are not looking for Nathan Frieburg at the present time.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
FIFTY FOURTH DAY.
HOUSE.
REPORTS OF c. -IMITTEES

Committees reported bills referred
with recommendations as follows;
From committee on immigration
and labor:
5. Il. %. to regulate the employ
mcni of children in mills. factories,
etc. Do pass as amended by commit
tee.
$. b. $40. relative 70 execution Of
deeds to state.
$. h. sos. increasing compensation
to newspapers for advertising iclin-
queni poll tax lists.
H. B. 5s2. to facilitate assessments
Of property of common carriers.
II. Il. 72j, TO exempt mortgages
and deeds of trust executed to secure
bond issues.
II B 5sl. fixing a standard weight
for coal.
II. B. 27S. fixing one dollar tax
on dogs. was called up, and provoked
a discussion shat almost assumed tho
proportion of a riot
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Adjutant General Arthur Fridge
Of Jackson has received shipmen,
Of 100 new rifles from the govern.
meut armory. These weapons will re-
place the Krag-Jorgcnson rifles nov
being used by the Mississippi Nation.
al Guard
81 expect sufficient number OF
the new rifles 70 equip the entire or
ganizatlon within the next few
weeks said Gen. Fridge 81, is
a certainty, at least, that we will
have all companies supplied with the
new rifle before the state rifle tour
ncy is held at Vicksburg.
Orders for the annual inspection
of the National Guard have been is
sued, regular itinerary prepared,
and the work will be commenced with
in few days.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
rIETY-rIRST DAY.
HOUSE.

Resolution in regard to appointing
a committee from the two houses to
settle further disputes in regard to
salaries was called up and adopted,
providing for a committee to draft
one for introduction at next session
to fix salaries for state officers.
Senate bill No. 305, to provide for
the repairs, etc. of the executive man
sion, carrying 100000, was passed by
vote of 81 ayes to 10 nays.
Mr.. Alcorn explained house bill No.
600, to make appropriation to pay GER
tam debts due to the state farm man
agement. Passed 81 to !.
IL. B. 623-For support and main
tenanee of Mississippi National Guard.
Bill originally carried SPA 900 for each
OF the next two years. committee
amended this by inserting 10000 ana
both amendment and bill was adopted.
II. B. 5l4-To pay pensions to those
whose names were omitted from the
pension rolls through mistake. Passed
SO to @.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

relation TO concealed weapons. Dc
pass as amended.
From committee on coan,y affairs !:
H. Il. .o5. in regard 10 supervisors
publishing proceedings Of meetings.
Do pass.
From committee on railroads:
5. Il. 2,S. regulating switching Of
trans. etc. 10 pass
$. Il. 2l5. requiring COMM ,sioners
to visit counties. etc. Do pass.
:. r. 222. as to speed limits and
safety devices. etc. Do pass.
$. Il. PIC. requiring biennial report
of railroad commission. etc. Do pass
From committee on censas and ap-
por.ienmcnt:
II. II. 2S5. requiring publication OF
constitutional amendments in county
papers.
II. r. 35s. relative to committing
labor on public roads.
II. r. 2ls. creating a live stock san
i,ary board.
II. b. $40. placing rock and stone
quarries on exempt list.
II. r. AL. regulating the business
of banking.
This is the Adair bill and one o!
the most important, offered at this
session, providing FOR a rigid system
Of inspection.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

"A. j. Jewett. an aged man, who
was dealt blow in the head with n
hammer on the night Of Nov y in
being robbed at bi- place of business
in the northern part or the city, al
though partially paralyzcd and una
BILE to speak for three months. has
sufficiently recovered TO appear in the
circuit court and give such evidence
az his physical condition would per-
init to assist court and jury to solve
the mystery as TO who were the guilty
parties. Although speaking with nm
impedimcnt, Jewctt identified Jim
Milton and VIII Jones, negroes, aud
implicated others.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

s. Il. 372. to donate money for the
purchase Of testimonial TO the bat
tleship Mississippi. DO pass as amend
ed by senate minority report.
Mr.. Street (Mr Quin in the chair)
suggeted an amendment that the rev.
enue agent can not go further back
than one year on a dead nan' es-
tate, but did not insis, on its con-
Iteration. The 6 per cent bill was
next in order which is S. y. 30. to
exempt all moneys hereafter loaned
at rate Of 9 per cent from taxation.
A few minor amendments aecompan-
led the bill.
Mr.. Yates moved to Indefinitely
postpone the bill and amendments,
and the ayes and nay were demanded.
Wifhont 4 word Of discussion or de-
bate the question was put and the
bill was indefinitely postponed by a
vote Of 81 to "a. Mr.. Wood entered
. motion 10 reconsider.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Pylanl Bros warehouse at pur-
vS was discovered 10 be on fire. The
alarm was given, and IL was only BY
the heroic work Of the young men ~
the town. that a most disastrous ere
was prcscntcd. The warehouse and
contents were burned. The loss "a
about s3.5oo. Grady's S,orchouse. cc-
cupied by J. H. Wcems as shoe
shop. was also burned. Its value was
$1,000. y
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The long-drawn-ou, litigation be-
Mobile. Jackson and Kansas City
Railroad has been settled. An cngi-
neer is there for the purpose. The
depot is 10 be built near the site Of
the old one. which wa. hprncc four
or five years ago.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

A. 4. taanoa'. lie was saved by
his molhcr-in-iaU az IVES. Poius. Mr.
Cannon. lbe aged father of Mr-. J..
?. Cunningham, Ia moment of men
tai alteration. took a large qaarti-
~ Of sifychuins. evidently mi.tak-
ing it for some pills he bad been Or
dered to take BY bis physicisu. Ills
mo,hcr-ln-law saw BIN take The med
icine, and in aboat fifteen minutes
assei him Il he bad taken the strych-
nine By mistake. Heroic work by phys
icians saved him.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Gov. Noel has issued a proclama-
ton offering reward Of $3.50 for
the arrest Of Chas Moore, alias Nose
Moody, who shot and killed Robert
Yaretzky at Fosters Mound, in
Adams county, Sunday morning, Feb.
q, 1908. The murderer is negro
described as weighing about $50
pounds, twenty-five years old, yellow,
about 5 feet 10 inches, rawboncd,
square shouIdered, long nose. black
kinky hair, fresh knife cut on neck
or breast.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

"oh, Charlie, catch me; am GO
ing to faint Mcrcwan Lassiter,
well known young nan Of Nlcksbars.
cried to Charlie Rciglchaupt on Open
wood street. Then Mr.. LaSsiter fell
into Mr. Rciglchaupt's arms and in
less than minute was dead Tho
deceased leaves mother and Four
brothers. lie had suffered from
Brighi's disease and 1t Is believed
that this was the cause of his death.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
SENATE.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.

The committee on railroads and
franchises reported:
$. y. ALI, requiring lobbyists to
register with the secretary or state.
Do pass. Minority report.
The finance committee reported:
s. b. 400. to appropriate 5000
to supplement the governors contln-
gent fund. Do pass as substituted
The committee on agriculture. com
merce and manufactures reported:
Mr.. Adams sought TO enter mo-
tion to reconsider the vote by which
the elective judiciary resolution was
lost. but the chair ruled it could not
be done.
H. B. 1i0. making appropriation
for the support Of the State Charity
Hospital at Nicksburg. was passed
unanimously.
s. y. 400. appropriating $4,000 to
gent fund. was passed.
H. c. r. 4. to mcmoriaize congress
to make further appropriations for
broadening the cotton market, was
passed without opposition.
II. B. 252. providing for the separa-
tion of the races among county con-
victs, was passed by vote Of 80
TO o.
II. B. 282. TO prohibit corporations
from making campaign contributions,
was called up. A committee amend
ment striking out tne words. 'at the
discretion Of the jury was adopted
and the bill passed by a vote Of
- to O.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

the banks to give As seeur:;~ certain
specified bonds.
senate bill No. 2a2-An,horisins
lsTee Counties TO eoniribn,e TO the
deep water fund.
Senate bill No. sa1-To authorize
eonyie's on STATE farms 10 work pub
nc roads leading from farm TO rail-
road station.
Senate bin Ne. 3-a-Authoririns
copiah county to refund certain mon
ey enormously paid into the treasury.
Senate bill No. 343. authorizing the
creation Of new county, TO be called
ueorge, was warmly debated for some
m~Sena'or Rilbo opposing its erea
ton, but failed to receive the required
t'o-thirds vote whea the bill was put
on passage.
The following bills we're read twice
under suspension Of the rules and rs-
ferred to committees as follows:
Senate bill No. 401. by Mr.. Niece
nee-An act TO make definite the
boundary line between the counties Of
Pike and Lawrence. To county affairs.
Senate bill No. 405. by Mr.. McGe-
hee tby requesi) An act authorizing
the creation Of new county. to be
called Stsae, and providing for tbs
organization of SANE. To County az
fairs.
Senate bill No. 4o7, by Mr.. Mellow.
ell--An act to provide for the protec-
tion for the protection of the property
Of the state of Mississippi at the Cap
itol from damage and destruction by
hre, and the appropriation of 81 900
for the year 1900 for same. To
N n a ~
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
Dismissed Whole Jury.

Judge Hardy, who j. conducting
circuit court at Gulfpor'. was 80 dis
pleased with The petit jury for rs-
turning verdict Of not guilty
against Albert Loncc. charged with
burgiarly at Pass Christian that he
dismissed the entire panel on the
groui of incompcntcncy.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Chancellor Hicks heard the appli-
cation of the stockholders OF the
Rank Of Mcadvillc. az fayeiic for
TIE removal OF the receiver, G. ID.
'nlley, appointed IN the case Of Mrs.
Norma NJ Hardy vs.. The Bank %
Mcasyillc, The application vas de.
niei ou the eroands that TIE bank
had made an assignment fog credit
ors and had placed It's Affairs ia
court. Y
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Veil Known Young Man Of Vlcks
burg Dies Of Heart Failure.
Highwaymcn' Victim Well
After Three Months.

Considerable interest is develop
ing at Meridian in the possible eonse.
qacnccs of the faciional 'ighl In the
Republican Party in this state. where
in group of negro leaders are ap-
pesllas to race prejudice TO destroy
the existing Republican organization,
dominated by reputable white men,
and take into their own hands the
reins of party government. To this
end they are telling the more isnor-
ant among ihe.y race tas. their in
terests are being betrayed by the
white dcu.crals, who are holding
fNlcral offices behooves chem to
rise in their might aud smi,e lhe
administration that imposes such con-
d'iionS. 1t is an open war upon
Roosevelt and Taft 10 be carried to
Chicago in sonies,ing delegation in
The interest Of forakcr's nomination
A local negro ncwpapcr of that
city in its issue of last Saturday, re.
yealed the spirit and temper Of the
light in an editorial of an incendlary
nature, denouncing the white appoin.
tees to Federal positions in the state
and calling on the negroes to assert
their manhood in the revolt designed
to overthrow this order of things and
give control of the party and its pa.
tronagc to the oid-linc Republicans,
otherwise the negroes aud carpctbag
remnant of Reconstruction days.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
STATES S0L0NS
r1AHsAcrBD CONSIDERABLE
fHR PAST WEEK.
AL0AN OF $500, 900
70 Raise Hsvsnus 70 Garry on State
0overansnt Not Authorized
STATE Taxed Fixed at the
> SANE Figure, 6 Mills.

H. B. 748, to raise revenue TO carry
on the state government for zoos
and 1909. The bill provides that the
state tax be 6 mills for each of the
years, and that the supervisors NAV
levy taxes for all purposes which add
1pd to the state tax. will make 10
nils on the dollar for each of the
years; provided, tina, counties NAV
levy an additional tax of not ex-
ceeding mills on the dollar for the
public schools Mr.. Stspnis, the au-
thor of the bill, explained its pro
visions and answered numerous cues
tions.
No discussion followed and the bill
was passed by vote of so to 0.
II. B. TAI, to authorize the cover
nor to borrow not exceeding 100000
in 1908 and 100000 in 1909, as ne
cessary, at rate of interest not ex-
ceeding per cent, to defray the ex-
penses OF government, if needed. This
is another revenue bill BY Mr.. Stem
mis-, and he explained its necessity.
Mr.. Robinson, of Montgomery.
moved to indefinitely postpone, and
the ayes and nays were demanded.
The motion was carried by a vote Of
70 to 46. Mr.. Wood entered motion
to reconsider.
At 1880 tie house took a reces
until D. m.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
Brown Resigns.

Former Secretary Brown, who wa,
declared by the supreme cour, to
have been deprived Illegally of hls
office as secretary Of the penicn,iary
board. resigned declaring he did no,
care TO hold an Office when the ma
lorlty of ,hs governing body was
opposed TO him. Lawrence Ncrgcr
who has been holding the office was
elected.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

IL. r .31. 30 appropriate S3eou
for fire escape on hospital q;
\icAshnrr 10 rot pass.
SENATE.
:. Il. Ses. authorizing suits against
trustees By permission Of chanecsy
coagis. was taken up and It's prcsi-
Sion explained hy Nj. fnglc. is an.
iaor. after which Il Vas passed by a
vote Of Is to 0.
:. Il. SSs. 10 amend code sectioa
"l3. 80 as to authorize trustees TO sue
er be sued. was taken up and passed
by vote oil 81 10 Q.
:. h. e1j 20 rc,Nid a method ot
coni,>iing rnr'Arv elections, was
pa ~ed b. vot. Of 2s TO o.
:. {. K -. proposing a conslisu-
isonal amendment providing for an
elective jai.clnrg. was called ap by
Mr.. Nahon When She vote was tax
IN n, rcs,lcfiou was lost.
Mr.. East offered, by request OF
some ladies, resolution providing
Tor the retention OF the old capilol.
lis preservation, etc. for the depart
men, of history.
Mr. sample introduced 5 B iio,
TO supplement the salary Of the sa-
prcme court reporter. Finance
$. b. 392. 70 more clearly define
what constitutes a vacancy in an
elective office. was called ap and
passed. after the adoption of a slight
committee amendmlt and an ex-
PLANTATION by Mr.. Blanks. author of
the bill.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
FIFTY THIRD DAY.

The committee on corporations re-
ported
II. y. 43, as to discrimination in
forwarding telcgrams. etc. Do pass
II. b. 555, to protect passengers
and employees of street railways from
cold and rain. Do pass as amended
by committee.
s. b. 2l3, providing penalty for
failure to perform any duties i'm
posed by law on common carriers.
Do pass.
s. b. 2l8, defining when appeals
from decisions Of railroad commits
sion shall be taken. Do pass.
8. b. 2l9, to define railroads"
and the term Company" etc. Do
pass.
S. b. 22o. delegating power to rail
road commission to require railroads
to build sidctracks, spurs, etc. DO
pass.
II. B. 297, to compel railroad and
SAPiVSS CoiIaItes 70 IetcIse anu ut-
liver promptly all perishsble goods.
Committee substitute do pass.
The committee on pensions report
ed:
S. B. 253, raising property limit Of
persons entitled to pensions, etc. Do
pass as amended by house committee.
The committee on registration and
elections reported:
II. b. 535, to avoid confusion when
more than the number of officers to
be nominated receive . majority Of
the vote cast. Do pass.
Mr.. Hood offered a concurrent res
olution that the house adjourn sine
die at noon, Wednesday, March IS.
Mr.. Foster moved 10 amend by fx-
ing date on the 2lst. Lost.
The resolution was then adopted by
close vote.
The committee on appropriations
reported:
H. B. 728, TO make appropriation
to Mississippi vieksburg Park com
mission. DO pass - amended by
committee.
s. B. 16, to pay balance due Bran
don Printing Company. Do psss.
ofto~ tda;~ .ecao~ <Lvon ~ &dn -~o
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Kent Jones Of Jackson, a we'll
known railroad and levce contractor,
has just bee nswarded a contract TO
build the canal for the Esquimo
drainage district in Tallahatchie
county. The canal is TO drain 10000
scres OF - rich land a. is to be
found in the delta section Of Mis-
simippi, and each acre pays ~ TO the
contractor.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The body Of A. Johnson, = negro
porter Of the Louisville 4 Nashville
Railroad Company, who fell from the
second section Of train No. a. the
train was going over the draw bridge
across Pasesgoula river and was
drowned. was recovered by ths
bridge tender and Foreman A. ].
Caiehot. 1t IL net known whether the
negro met his death accidentally or
by foul means.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The machinery for the new ice and
power plant being erected At Colum-
bis by Biloxi capitalists under the
management Of Lee Elder is arriving
and being placed in position, aud
should there be no unforeseen de-
lays the plant will he in operation
by the first Of May. The poles for
ye electric lignis are all in position
And the wiring will commence at
once.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The Mississippi Pine Association
convened in semi-annual session ia
Hatticsburg with about two hundred
delegates, representing the lumber
manufacturing interests Of praeti-
cally the entire Mississippi bolt.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Judge J. NJ. Dickinson. general
counsel Of the Illinois Central road
and president Of the American Bar
Association. is among the prominent
visitor in jackson.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

John AIDE, the father OF George
Ade, the novelist and playwright.
was in Vicksburg, departing on the
steamer Senator Cordill for Nstchez.
Thence he will go 10 New Orleans,
Pass Christian and Cubs. Mr. Ade is
accompanied BY {. c. Kent and w.
II. Roberts, the latter secretsry to
George Ade.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The regular scion Of the Newton
Scshoba Medical Society. composed
Of members from this and Ncshobs
county, wa. held ut Newton.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Chancellor J. s. Hicks adjourned
court at Fayc'te, until April o BE-
cause Of the illness OF several Of his
children.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

An,iIn, Tex.--In an open address
to the farmers Of Texas, X. r. Mil
ner. state commissioner Of agrieui-
ture. urges them 70 decrease their
cotton acreage
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

W. l.. Head, assis.an, engineer Of
Clarksdale. has been made assistant
chief engineer Of the new Icyec board.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

New Orleans.-With ladder made
OF rope and broomsticks, four short
term prisonels scaled the wall Of the
pariah psison here and made = dash
for Liberty. Within half an hour
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

Cherbourg.-Mme Anna uorl1. ac-
companied by her farce children. have
sailed on the White Star liner AJriat-
ic from this port for New York.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The city prisoners at Brookhayen
made their escape by digging through
14-inch wall.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
SENATE.

B I22eezz~-Hy Mr.. Engle: To pro-
hlbit telephone companies from in
stalling or connecting telephones in
bawdy houses of prostitution.
S. B. 4lS.-By Mr.. McGchee: Re-
qulring common carriers to settle
promptly claims for oyercharges or
Franchises.
S. B. 4l9-By Mr.. Adams: To ap-
propriate $4,000 TO supplement the
common school fund. Finance.
S. B. 420.-By Mr.. Parish: To give
consent of the state to be sued by II.
]. McLaurin for alleged failure to
comply with its contract with him.
Local and Private Legislation.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

noted Italian writer Of travels. died
at Bordixhcra from congestion Of the
brain. He was born in 1886.
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

4oI. Aaih'uu SuDuiilt'N iVSVi -
tiop requiring the attendance Of mem
bers during the closing days Of the
session, which was adopted.
Committee Reports.
From committee on appropriations :
S. B. 127, for equipment and sup
port of branch agricultural station at
Mcneil. Do pass as amended.
S. b. 246, for equipment and sup
port of branch agricultural station
at StoneviIIe. Do pass as amended.
S. B. 123. for maintenance and sup
port Of INDECENT Confederate soldiers,
their wives, widows and sailors at
Beauvoir, and to provide for build
ings and improvements. Do pass.
S. B. PIT, for relief OF INDECENT
soldiers and sailors, widows and SER
wants. Do pass as amended.
From committee on ways and
means:
S. B. 3OS, with reference to COM
pensation Of newspapers for advertis-
ing. Do pass.
H. B. 724, relating to mortgagcs
and deeds Of trust. Do pass.
II. B. 1872, in regard to privilege
tax on soda fountains. Do not pass.
H. B. 742, creating privilege taxes
on certain privileges. Do pass 81
amended.
From committee on judiciary:
S. B. 3O6, providing stenographers
for chancery courts in certain cases
Do pass as amended
s. b. 341, to prevent persons under
IS from patronizing pool or billiard
rooms. Substitute do pass.
d. B. 679. to punish idleness and in
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

The bankrupt Law has made thie.es
Of honest men
The new South-news., 1908-03-21

= 18th due formality the following,
eenate bills, were passed:
Cenats bill No. 365-To allow JEFF
1erson county to pay J. H. Mcbride,
ex-treasurer, certain funds.
Senate bill No. 311-To authorize
wayne county to appropriate funds
Tor relief Of J. c. Green, ex-tax col
lsctor.
Senate Bill M. 398-To authorize
the Absrdeen city council to sell GER
tain school lands.
Senate bill No. 231-To authorize
the seereta5y and treasurer Of the
ssves beard to land the funds Of the
board = hanks within The district,