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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
NOTICE OF LAND SALE.

BY Virtue of the provisions of a
certain deed executed by me to 7. Y.
Hill on May the 18th, A. d. 1907, con-
veying to him the land described as
follows: Lot three 80, block one hun
bred and fifty-one Q5D of the Jno.
Hamper and Hamper & Whinnery sur
vey and addition to the city of Hat
tiesburg, according to the map of said
survey on file in the Chancery Clerks
office in Forrest County and State of
Mississippi, for the consideration and
upon the terms and conditions thece,n
mentioned, which deed is of record
in Book B1 at pages III and 172 Of the
Record of Land Deeds in Forrest
County and State of Mississippi.
Default having been made in the
payment of the note described In said
deed, at maturity thereof, on account
of said default, and being by the pro-
visions of said deed authorized there.
unto, l have declared all debts, de-
mands and charges secured by the
terms of said deed due and payable;
demands having been made for the
payment thereof, and payment having
been refused, to pay and satisfy the
same. I, D. NJ. Eastland, WILL within
| legal hours, at the front door of the
Court House in Forrest County and
State of Mississippi, on the first Mon
day in July, A. D. 1908, after advertis-
ing the same by publication for three
consecutive weeks in the Daily News,
newspaper published in Forrest
| County and State of Mississippi, and
by posting copy of the advertisement
at the front door in said county and
state for said period, offer for sale aid
sell at public cutlery to the highest
bidder for cash, the land described as
follows.
Lot three 60 in block one hundred
and fifty-ene Q51- of the Jno Hamper
and Hamper & Whinnery survey and
addition to the City of Hattiesburg ac-
cording to the map Of said survey now
on file in the Chancery Clerks of
fee in the City of Hattiesburg, For
rest County and State Of Mississippi
This notice published and posted
this the 18th day of June, A. D. 1908. :
D. M. EAsTLAND.
IJun 49, 3wks
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
SEVERAL COUNTIES
IN NEED OF AID
Crops Have Been Almost Entirely De-
stroyed Along the River in Adams,
jefferson, Issaquena and Washing
ton Counties.
Daily News Special.

Daily News Special.
Jackson, Miss, June Ex-Governor
Noel has received advices from the
war department to the effect that his
kilograms requesting. that the depart
ment investigate the condition of flood
sufferers along the Mississippi River,
would be complied with at once.
In the same connection a copy of a
telegram was enclosed which had
been sent to the commanding general
of the department of the Gulf, direct
ing that the matter have immediate at
tention.
The Governor had asked If provi-
sions could be made for 1000 people
in Jefferson and 500 in Issaquena Coun
ty, and supplementary advices have in
cluded several counties with smaller
number of sufferers.
The Washington advices states that
Mai. Foote has funds for the purchase
locally or through the commissary de
partment at New Orleans for this pur
pose of all necessary rations.
From Washington County there was
another request for aid, especially in
the neighborhood of Newtown Land
ing, and this is included in the terri
tory to be supplied by the government
with temporary 'rations. The show
ing has been made that in all this
section the prospect of making any
crop at all is entirely destroyed, ant
that it would be utterly impossible fol
the people in the various localities af
fected to take charge of the sufferers
without outside aid
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
FORMER HATTIESBURG
MAN In LIMELIGHT
Either He Is Trying to Make It APP
pear He is Dead, or Some Enemy Is
Endeavorins to Do so-NobIe De-
MES Rumor.

Is F. l.. Mobiles, former Hatties-
burgan, now employed as waiter in
a Jackson restaurant, trying to make
his wife believe that. he is dead for
the deliberate purpose of evading the
responsibilities of parenthood, or has
some enemy tried to hatch up a plot
to break into the easy tenor of his
matrimonial affairs?
Be this as it may, the Daily News
might have proclaimed to the world
Jackson Hotel, but for the fact that
the News is careful newspaper and
seldom publishes an item of news
without first endeavoring to verify its
accuracy.
The following letter, addressed to
the "Hattiesburg Neuse," came in with
the morning mail:
Jackson. Miss. June 26, 1908.
Daily Neuse, Hattiesburg, Miss.
Please publish this notice and send
Mrs. Carrie Mobiles one of the coppyes
of your Paper and will pay you what
ever the charges may be.
L. l.. SMITH.
Barrett Hotel.
Following is the notice enclosed:
Jackson, Miss, June rs, 1908.
To the Daily Neuse, Hattiesburg, Miss.
F. L. Mobiles, of Hattiesburg, Miss,
was found dead in his bed this morn
ing Mr.. Mobiles has brother that
is well known in Jackson, but is not
hear now. Mr.. Mobiles seem to have
/ bin in some kind of trouble and 1t is
thought he taken some kind of Poison
to get out of it. Mr.. Mobiles leaves a
wife and one child, which is some.
where near Hattiesburg. The follow.
ing letter was found in this mans
room:
Dear Carrie: am going to rest
Despite the fact that "Mr. Smith
says Mrs. Mobiles lives Somewhere
near Hattiesburg," along with the let.
ter slip is enclosed on which was
inscribed the following:
Send copy of paper to Mrs Carrie
Mobiles, Hattiesburg, Miss, R. F. D.
No Box"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
RAILROAD PLEADS
POOR FACILITIES
Ship Broker and Steamship Agent
Insists That eufport Be Placed on
the Same Footing as New Orleans
and Mobile.
Daily News Special.

Daily News Special
Jackson, Miss, June 81. -Tha ques.
ton of through cotton rates into Gull
port for export has again bops ID lip
IL the Office Of the Railros1 Ccmm;s-
sion.
This was a subject of muc1 concern
and great regularity last fan and Win
ter, hit upon the showing male By
he Gul; and Ship island Railroad
Comp ny that they did not ha2, prop
ler sat'..ties for handling slch export
shipments and storing thers properly
me matter was finally allova. to rest
few nc nths.
f. J. Budden lorff, Gulf1nr1 ship
broker and steamship agent. who had
l"m1tter up before, is at 1t again. He
wants The Gulf ant Ship Island and
al connecting lines to get to, ether and
promil.sate through cotton :ateSfron
all NJ ssissippi points to Gulfport on
| The ;ame basis as now ex SITS with
New cleans and Mobile. and sa;s he
l. oeeLning early in order to have
his arrangements made for beginning
business early in October.
In reply to letter Mr.. Budden
dorff sent to General Freight and Pas
senger Agent Boyleston, the letter>stat
ed that owing to the financial situation
no better accommodations have been
provided at Gulfpert, and that the con
Meeting roads have been unwilling te
join in the through rates he asks for
/ The correspondence has been re
ferred to the commission, and will be
taken up and probably acted upon al
their first July meeting.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND.
NJ. ] EPLEY,
Trustee.
Jun 10 Swks

No. 66
D. NJ. Gatlin & w. r. Thames, ct al.
B. F. Mosley
By virtue of the provisions of de-
cree of the Chancery Court of Forrest
County, Mississippi, rendered by said
court on the 9th day of June, 1908,
the undersigned as Special Commits
sioner of the said court and the cause,
will on Monday, the 9Th day of July,
1908, at Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in
front of the Court House door, ex
pose for sale and sell to the highest
bidder for cash the following de
scribed real estate situated in Forrest
County, Mississippi, to-wit:
Lots 33, 6, "a, 5, So, 4, SO, 8, 10, OF
block Z; lots %. II, %, 16. "A, 10. %
IA, 3S and one "a, of block six CO..
All of the Arlington Heights survey
and addition to the city of Hattiesburg
Forrest County, Mississippi.
T. E. BATSON.
jun Is 3wks Special COMMISSIONS.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

The Government has given Man.
agef Bixler, of the Auditorium, notice
to move his building, Mr.. Bixler is
having the city engineer to survey the
entire lot from Pine to Front street
in order to secure the lines and
grades and this is being done today.
1t is stated that Mr. Bixler will be-
gin moving the Auditorium building
to the rear of the government lot
some time next week. He has until
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
EXAMINATION
CLOSES NORMAL

The teachers normal at the South
Mississippi College came to a close
yesterday and nearly all of the teach
ers left for home this morning after
spending a delightful and profitable
three weeks in Hattiesburg. The nor
NAL closed with an examination for
state license. The examination was
conducted by Prof. George G. Hud.
dleston, of the state board of exam
liners. assisted by some of the local
teachers. There was total of sc
who stood the examination.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
COMMISSIONER SALE OF LAND.
No. 6S.
w. r. Thames, ct al.
VS..
9 Eda1n,an G. 90
S. Edelman & Co.

S. Edelman & Co.
BY virtue of the provisions OF de-
cree Of the Chancery Court of Forrest
County, Mississippi, rendered by said
court On the 9th day of June, 1908, the
undersigned. as Special Commissioner
of said court in the said cause, viii on
Monday, the 9th day of July 1898, at
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, within legal
hours in front of the court house door,
expose for sale and sell to the high st
bidder for cash the following descri1' i
real estate situate in Forrest Comfy,
Mississippi, to-wit-
Lots /, 2, 8, 4. 5. 6, 7, s, 20, ~. %,
"a. 25, 26, 81, 90, 30, 80, 81, 80, 80, "a,
So, SO, 81 G. SO, all in block 8; lots 1, 2,
8, 4, 8, 6, Z, 8, 8, 10, II, II, 10, IA, 10,
16, II, IS and 10, all in block s; lots
26, 81, 2S, 30, 80, 81, 80, SO, "a, 80. SO,
81, SS, l. 2, 8. A. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, all in
block 5. All in the Arlington Heights
survey and addition to the city of Hat
tiesburg, Forrest County, Miss
T. E. BATSON,
jun 10 3wks Special Commissioner.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

The case of Mrs. e. l.. Magee VS..
Mississippi Central Railroad, in which
the plaintiff sought to recover $40, 900
for the death of her husband, was ter
minated this morning when Judge
Cook gave the jury peremptory in
structions to find for the defendant
company.
It is understood that Messrs. Sulli-
van & Tally, attorneys for the plaintiff,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
SURVEYING government LOT
FOR lines and GRADES

July IS to complete the removal.
In reference to the claim of Mr.. Dan
McInnis to part of the government
lot nothing has been done so far as is
known. Mr.. McInnis claims that he
has strip beginning $50 feet back
and running to a point on Pine street.
He states that the lot is so feet wide
at the point Of beginning, and comes
to point on Pine street. 1t is pre-
sumed that this matter will be investi-
gated and adjusted.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
JUDGE gave PEREMPTORY
INSTRUCTIONS IN BIG SUIT

win appeal the case to the supreme
court.
The court was evidently of the opin-
ion, after hearing the evidence and af-
ter certain questions of law had been
raised, that the plaintiff had failed to
make out case.
Mr.. Magee lost his life in a wreck
that occurred near Mud Gut" out
from Brookhaven, in September, 1906,
just after storm had occurred.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
Mobiles Is Living.

Immediately on receipt of the above
which arrived on the early morning
mail, the Daily News wired its Jack
son correspondent. to investigate the
alleged suicide of Mobiles. The fol-
lowing reply has been received:
jackson, Miss. June 27.-F. s. No
bl Is on duty here today as a waiter
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

WANTED-Everyb body to know that
S. Parker has moved his Bicycle Re
pair Shop to Stevens Building, next
door to Merchants Grocery Company
Wheels for rent. Wheels for sale
Phone us for wheels. Home Phone
I'll.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
cHILpaeN,s MUSICAL.

The public is cordially invited to at
tend the children's musical, Saturday,
June 81. p. M, at Newman's Chopel
on Edna street. A collection will be
taken for the benefit of the Beulah
orphanage. We promise you nice
time.
R. e. WINSETT, Director.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

II you want good riding bicycle
just. phone US. Home phone I'LL We
will bring it to you. s. Parker, Stew
ems building, East Pine street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

Do you want board or boarders,
rooms or roomers? You can get them
with Daily News Want Ad.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

WANTED-Italian lumber stackers to
contract 25 M per day. Apply at
Richburg, Miss.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

WANTED-Ten hustIing boys to
sell the Daily News every afternoon.
Ask for the Circulation Manager.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

WANTED-Ten hustIing boys to
sell the Daily News every afternoon.
Ask for the Circulation Manager
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

WANTED-All bicycle riders to know
that we are going to run bicycle
picnic to Rawls Springs all day Jnly
4. s. Parker. East Pine street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

in the depot lunch stand. He denies
any knowledge of the story of his sui
eide and says that it is without foun-
dation.
FREDERICK SULLENS.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27
LOST AND FOUND.
MISCELLANY OUS.

WANTED-To crate your furnitl
short notice. Ring Cumb pho1
254. jut'
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

WANTED-To buy or rent Unde
typewriter in good condition.
Cumberland 904 or Home 90
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

R. q. wINsETT, Director.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-06-27

No. &C
d. NJ. Gatlin & w. r. Thames, ct al.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15
HUSTLETOWN.

G. n. Pafford has been ailing a
few days, but is better.
James Cancer Of Eva spent last
Sunday here with relatives.
Mrs. Bette Ashby has returned
from a visit on Eagle Greek.
Roy Brooks of Nashville spent
Sunday here with homefolks.
The raftsmen returned Sunday,
after taking a raft to Paducah.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Wofford are
spending the week at Paducah.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Hardin of
Chalk Level spent Sunday with
the family of L. j. johnson.
The many friends of Mrs. Duck
Ford, who has been sick for some
time, regret she is no better.
Garland EJtley of Camden visit
ed his grandmother. Mrs. Sara
Utley, Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Penick of
Cowell's Chapelvisited the latter's
father, A. r. Brooks, Sunday.
We are glad to learn that Mrs.
Bette Harrington, who has been
very sick few days, is better.
Mrs. John Bivens, who was so
suddenly stricken with paralysis
one day last week, is no better, we
very much regret to learn.
Judging from their activity in
this locality the Patterson leaders
must be uneasy. There is good
ground for it if the sturdy Demo-
Gratis vote like they talk.
The Farmers Union met again
at Missionary Grove last Saturday
evening with a good attendance.
A speaker from Mississippi was
present and entertainedly talked
for the good of the order.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15
WAY.

The rains have ceased and the
farmers are busy, but the autumn
like weather still continues.
Large congregations were IN at
tendance at preaching at Flat
woods and Chestnut Hill Sunday.
B. F. Davidson was taken sud-
denly i'll Saturday, and is still
sick at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. t. Childress OF
Glennwood visited here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Melton OF
Eva spent Sunday with the fami-
ly of j. G. Childress.
Ernest Davidson of Camden was
called home Saturday by the ILL.,
ness of his father.
I'll. L. Holland and family visit
ed in Flatwoods Sunday.
Mrs. Frances Holland is still
confined to her room, we regret to
learn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.

The Normal begins on Monday,
May 25, and continues four weeks.
Every teacher in the countyshould
be present for the entire term.
We shall have general review
of all the branches, which is very
necessary for a good grade upon
examination.
Two new studies have been add
ed, which, together with other cir
cumstances, will made the exami-
nation more difficult this year
than it was last.
The Normal fee will be as usual
50 so, with no deductions for any
time out during the four weeks,
Good board can be had for SO 0C
per month.
We insist that every teacher in
Benton County should be with US
and let US help you prepare your
selves to make better certificates
and teach better schools.
GINGLEs & JOHNSON.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15
FLATWOODS.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Warricl
visited at Morris Chapel Sunday
Mrs. Elizabeth Holland Of Ram.
bic Greek is visiting the family Of
w. l.. Berry this week.
Boyd and Sherman Childfess Of
Sulphur Greek were here Sunday
to see friends and homefolks,
The Farmers Union here now
has AZ members. AT the meeting
next Saturday night several new
members will be inflated.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Holland
of Harmons Greek spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. L. j. Berry.
Mrs. Catherine Holland is visit
ing her niece, Mrs. r. L. Farmer,
on Crooked Greek this week.
Rev. John Witt preached good
sermons at Flatwoods Sunday at II
a. m. and at Chestnut Hill at Up, m.
j. f. Brewer and Henry Her
rington were in Camden Monday
Cheatham and Arthur Smith
spent Saturday with their father,
David Smith, in South Camden.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
W. Newsom enjoyed their visit
here Saturday night.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15

Robert i. Taylor, jr., the son of
Senator Robert L. Taylor, is pres
ident Of the Carmack Club organ
lied last Thursday night at the
Columbia Military Academy with
go members. Taylor was elected
president, and made speech, ex-
pressing his pleasure that the
students were SO largely on the
right side. There are less than a
dozen advocates Of Patterson at
this academy among the student
body from Tennessee places.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15

We have a few cases of humps
in this community.
We are glad to learn that little
Zula Coleman is improving.
We regret to learn that James
Bursey is no better this week.
There will be preaching here
next Sunday, and those who can
should attend the services.
We are having a good Sunday
school here, and the attendance is
on the increase. We cordially In
vite others to attend.
Miss Dora Melton of near Claud
has been visiting her uncle, 7. j.
Herndon for the last two weeks,
returning home Sunday.
Mrs. Gilmore of Vale is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Bertram Cain.
Your West Eva correspondent
failed to mention the organization
of the Carmack Club at Chestnut
Hill. He also failed to state that
about half of the Patterson Club
(31 members) at Eva are residents
of the fifteenth district.
Lookout, the Tenth District
Carmack Club is coming to the
front. The total membership is
now LOG, and we expect a good
many more new members at our
big rally Thursday night We
don't see how any man could be
for Mr.. Patterson, who has failed
to make good in his promises to
the people and who is now de-
pending on his machine to land
the nomination for him.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.

My first examination will be
heldon the 18th and 10th of June
Immediately after the close of
the Normal. There will be abso-
lutely no special examinations
this year.
Teachers who have not secured
the reading course books should
do so at once and get to work on
them, as they will have to be ex-
amined on them this year.
/ will hold an examination for
eolored teachers on June 26.
| would suggest that all teach
ers be prepared to take the first
examination.
w. Il. GINGLEs,
County Superintendent
Camden, May -.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15

A poll of Big Sandy shows that
Mr.. Carmack will carry the town
by a majority of 20, and recent re-
ports confirm the claim that he
will carry the eighth district by a
good majority.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15

Patterson needs votes-w whisky
forces needs PattersoD-some vo-
ters need money and the circle
ii complete. Tennessean.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1908-05-15
AND
THINGS
WE SEE AND HEAR OF

Sandy yesterday.
John H. WHY of Eva was in the
city awhile Tuesday.
J. L. Hollingsworth spent last
week at Hollow Rock.
j. w. Murphy of Huntingdon
was in the city Monday.
Miss Ada Fry of Coxburg visit
cd relatives here this week.
Morris and Pete Bowles of Big
Sandy visited here this week.
Mrs. Alvin Lashlee left Sunday
to join her husband at st. Louis.
II. G.. Hudson went to Hollow
Rock Monday where he is doing a.
job Of painting.
Bob Rushing and wife of Big
Sandy visited relative and friends
here the first of the week
A number Of Benton County
teachers attended the association
at Paris Friday and Saturday.
For Sale-A few choice town
bots in Camden. Apply at once
TO e. j. Hartley, Camden, Tenn.
Arch Townsend has accepted a
position with the Benton County
Bank, assuming his new duties the
FIRST of the week.
Mrs. A. r.. PEBBLES and daughter
of Evanston, ILL.,, have been visit
ing the fa.nily of her uncle, Jacob
PEBBLES, of Coxburg. ~
IChildrens' Day services at the
Methodist Church will take place
Sunday morning at 1920 o'clock.
All are cordially invited.
S. e.. Peeler and ID. b. Thomas
Z attended the meeting Of the Grand
lodge Knights of.Pythias which
fQet at Nashville this week.
The frame work on the dwellings,
of A. d. and s. S. Wick are up and
unless there is delay the build
ings will soon be completed.
Thomas and Williams Harrison,
who's are attending the dental de-
,sartment of Vanderbilt Universe
, I yare here tospend part of their
Vacation.
Next week is commencement at
Benton Seminary. Rev. John W.
Wardlow will preach the bacca-
laureate sermon at the Methodist
Church next Sunday evening.
Joe f. Odle and G. N. Frazier
attended the big rally of the Car
mack Club at Holiday Saturday
nnd aroused enthusiasm by MAX
Mg strong Democratic speeches.
they also addressed the Carmack
Club in the tenth. district last
night
Quite number from here spent
last Sunday on the historic battle,
ground near Jacksonville, taking
dinner with them, and all report
. splendid time. Those in the
party were: Mr.. and Mrs. 4. b..
Sehsing, g. Ell. Harper and family,
MI. Cuff and family, Misses Lola,
Eva, Myrtle and BERTHE Wick, Miss
Daisis Kee, Misses Eva, Allie and
Oueenie Latimer, Il. e. Cuff, Q. ).
Davis, j. Il. Brown, Herds Har-
per, e. G. Francisco, Jim McGill
and Stem Stigall
win Brewer was shot several
times and instantly killed by Alse
EVANS in drunken row Sunday at
McGee's Landing on Tennessee
River 15miles north of Big Sandy.
Gamblersare said to gather atthat
point every Sunday. Whisky is
put off there by boat and it is
rare occasion that some one is not
hurtin some wav at the carousals..