The new South-news., 1909-02-27

iiT az 'ifof ftllifl La 1ftifol"I
the old school building
Robert Potter rss decapliaief BY
train al Potts Camp. Aiss
sausage supposed TO have been
poisoned Killed three at Memphis.
President-elect W. H. TAFT was .
made st Nilsson AT sight At Gin
cinuau
The Mississippi Masonic Grand
Lodge adjourned at Meridian to meet +
next 10 Columbus.
a test case involving the validity
Of the Alabama Contract Labor Law
II on trial A. Montgomery.
Five brother named Holden were
convicted al CoNngt0n. La. of
charges Of burglary and arson.
The Louisiana Board of Education
Will meet March ~ az Baton Rouge
10 award school book contracts
NJ. j. Arlington was shoi and aeri-
ously wounded at Delhi by }. z.
Mason. and died several hours later.
Auton Tnnania. AZ Chicago. fear
ing hls nnancoe would become the
wife Of another. shot her and sulcid-
ed.
George p. Knaut. while ia tax
I icah. nt Hadiug. Pa. WITH Stella
i,ockiasha. killed the sirl and sui
cided
a blil prohibiting foreigners from
holding property Ia Cuba has been
introduced IN the Cuban Congress at
Havana.
Ella Uingles. on Irish lace maker
WAS found bound. gagged poisoned
and oriminaly assaulted Ia hotel
az Chicago
Sunday law fines imposed In tho
District Court at Napoleonyillo. Ia.
totaled $3.50. which goes 20 the
school fund
Geronimo. the noted Indian Chief.
SO years old died az Fort sill. Okla.
whore he had been a prisoner OF war
for many years.
VIM Shoemaker. prominent mill
man. and his son Morris were drown
ed when q boat oa Coldwater river.
Mississippi. sank.
A decision from the Circuit Court
OF Appeals az Lake Charles. La. com
pels lumber company TO redeem It's
merchandise checks.
At Napoleonvillc. La, Loviney He
bort. a 70-year-old man, was con
victcd Of criminal assault on his IL
year-old grand child.
10 ascertain whether or not the
man was poisoned, the body OF Aris-
tide Lojune. a wealthy Baton Rouge
negro. was disinterred,
William Lewis. negro, confessed
to the murder OF Manloy Gibson. a
planter. whose docomposcd body was
' found near Dickson, ~,.Ii-s... -
James Holman Taylor. 6-yoar-old
nephew OF chief OF Police Davis. OF
Memphis. was asFassinated by a me-
gro A posse is IN pursuit
Three Greeks pleaded guilty at Bi-
loxi, Miss. to conspiracy in Snug
, Cling Cinnamon. Sentence was sus-
pended until the next term of court.
A number of changes were made in
the Louisiana National ruard, among
the designations accepted being that
of Captain Juste Fontaine, of New
Orleans
tanned an accident at the head o.
Glasscocks Island. on the Mississippi
= as result OF which twenty-six Goa
barges we're sunk.
The anti-race track bin has bee,
signed by the governor of California
As 1t is effective within sixty days
a It will prevent the finishing of the sea
: sons at Los Angels and Oakland.
! The Mississippi Grand Lodge o
Masons. In it's session at Meridian
I, decided to break off relations witt
the New Jersey Grand Lodge becaus
=. negroes are admitted into the orde
: In that state.
J. Dr. W T. Lowrey. President o
y Mississippi College, will he Dean O
- the sunday school Institute for Lou
.o isisna. Alabama and Mississippi {
be held this summer at the Seashor
Ig Camp Grounds.
4 A. Christian. a negro. after a hcai
F. ing at Fincastle, Va. was sentence
N 60 death In the electric chair With
'e twenty-four hours after he had crir
81 inally assaulted and murdered Mi'
B. May Dohhs. Ne jury was summcne,
Its decision TO "sell at modifi,
' prices" in the open market wherev'
'' such action might be necessary TO r
tain its fair share OF trade was n
nounced by the United states Ste
f Corporation in an Official statemel
by Chairman r.. n Gary. of the CO
poration's Board OF Directors.
The prosecution attempted to pro
r. by application in the Cooper-Sha
=, trial az Nashville. Tenn. that the d
IN ionse is attempting 60 fix up ties
~. mony Witnesses tcstfied that
rv pistol holster was placed in c.
mack. nonltat a ff.r no ulae lifl.4 a.