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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
PASSENGERS See Girl Killed.

Frankfort, Ky.-In the full view of
dozens Of Mortified passengers, who
were looking out the car windows,
Miss Matte Conway, a young and
pretty telephone girl, of this place,
WIS ground to pieces by Louisville
and Nashville train from Louisville.
The accident happened on a curve,
and all the passengers on one side
of the train saw the girl killed The
engineer saw her and began whistling
and also applied his air brakes. This
attracted the attention of the passen-
gers, and they looked out of the win
davis in time to see the girl go un-
der the wheels
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Cotton Mil Men Meet.

Boston.-Opening and remaining
open until May 1, an exhibition of
textile machinery, mill supplies and
general mill products is being held
in Mechanics building in this city.
The National Association of Cotton
Manufacturers are greatly interested
in the exhibition and are holding their
annual business meeting and conven-
tion in the building this week.
The convention brings together the
leaders Of the cotton manufacturing
industry from all parts of the ceun.
try, as well as the makers of mill
machinery.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Y. w. c. A.'s Convention.

St. Paul. Minn.-Several hundred
young women from all parts of the
United States, delegates to the second
biennial convention OF the Young Wo-
mems Christian Associations Of the
United States. assembled. in the Cen
trail Presbyterian church of this city.
The program Of the convention, q
general address on the association
movement By MISS Mary e. Wooley,
president of Mount Holyoke college;
Professor Rauschenbusch of the Bap-
tist Theological seminary, Rochester,
N. Y, on the social teachings OF Je-
sus, and the Rev. Dr. Samuel NJ.
Zwemer Of the student volunteer
movement an address on missions.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Millionaire Merchant Leads Reviva

Millionaire Merchant Leads Revival.
Ashburn, Ga.-Revival meetings be-
gan here. C. NJ. Crittenten, the New
York Observation-Disclosures, founder of
the chain OF Florence Crtttenten
homes, which are located in every
state Of the union, and is addressing
large crowds of people. The Metho-
dist church will not hold the crowds,
so the new Shingler building, recently
built for an automobile garage, has
been fitted up with seats and lights
to accommodate the crowds.
Bud Robinson, the famous Texas
cowboy preacher, win arrive later TO
assist in the meetings.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
prohIb,tlon Flobt Nearly Won.

Tallahassee, Fla.-Florida took a
long and unexpected step toward
statewide prohibition. The house Of
representatives, by an overwhelming
vote, adopted the McMullen joint res
olution, providing that in 1910 a con-
stitutional amendment shall be sub
mitted permitting the voters of Flor
ida to decide whether they wish to
have forever prohibited in the state
of Florida" the manufacture, sale, ex-
change and barter of all intoxicating
liquors and beverages"
The story of the Unexpectedly
strong fight of the prohibitionists is
told in the count of the tellers in the
legislature, the vote in the senate on
the McMullen resolution stood "a for
and against, and the house vote was
53 for and Is against.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Paper Combine Scored.

New York-At a meeting of the
American Newspaper Publishers AS
sociation the following minutes were
adopted:
"The American Newspaper Publish.
ers' Association, at its annual meet.
ing in New York, with the largest
attendance in the history of the or.
ganizatiOn, comprising representa-
tiyes of 290 daily newspapers, in.
structs its secretary to telegraph and
write Immediately to each United
States senator, advising him that the
association, by rising vote, earnest.
ly urges the confirmation by the sen.
ate of the action of the house of rep.
resentatives in the matter of pulp and
print paper"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Governor LlIIaY Dead.

Hartford, Conn.-Governor George
Leavens Lilley died at the executive
mansion after battling with acute
nephritis for four weeks. There were
at the bedside Mrs. George L. Lilley,
the three sons, Frederick, John and
Theodore Lilley, and Mira. John A. Lii
ley, and the attending physicians.
AS soon as the news was spread
abroad the fire bells of Hartford
sounded the age Of the dead governor
forty y-nine-and a detachment of the
first company, Governors Foot
Guards, was Immediately mustered to
go on duty at the executive mansion
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
kindsrnarten conuention.

Buffalo.-The kindergartners Of the
United States, Canada, Australia, Ger.
many, Japan and the other countries
represented in the International Kin
dergarten union in a weeks conven-
tion in this city. The convention com
the kindergartens, sessions for the
reading of papers on kindergarten
work and their discussion and social
sessions. Miss Patty Hill of New
York, president of the union, presides
over its sessions
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

he one so-called European hotel, who
lesieged us at various points along
he latter half of the journey, and de-
ipite assurances from apparently dis
Interested persons that all the native
ms were full, the party, by an ex.
,rcise of its Japanese speech and
Western persistence, found an emil
lently satisfactory Japanese hotel,
where all the missionaries we're at
nee at home, being quite accustomed
eating and sleeping on the floor.
1t once the native teachers set out
arrange for a religious service BY
he foreigners.
The Preachers and the Police.
Soon the kindly paternalism of the
japanese police was encountered. I'M
nediately upon reaching their inn. tho
oreigners had been obliged to register
heir names and ages and occupations.
vhere they came from, whittier they
we're going and how long they in
ended to stay. This is part of the
narvelously complete system whereby
he police department keeps a record
# every foreigner within the borders
If the empire Soon the Japanese
eacher. returned to say that the police,
While quite willing that the visitors
hould hold a preaching service In the
ublic square, advised that it be very
hort and simple, lest there be trouble
With the rough element in town. Later,
here came a second message, couched
politest terms, suggesting that the
Meeting be held in the hotel, where
he honorable gentlemen lodged, at
he upper end of the village.
So it was arranged. Shortly after
ight~ o'clock, lighted by the conven-
ional paper lanterns which the inn
upplied, we proceeded to the public
quare, alongside of a steaming pool
chose sulphurous fumes suggested the
opposite of things heavenly. In fact,
lusatsu itself is a good place for
reaching. It's very existence is based
argely upon the consequences OF i'm
morality. The permanent population
about 1,500 persons. all living on
he visitors, who number between
hree and four thousand, more than a
core of whom are Europeans. These
lot sulphur baths, for centuries the
aost famous in Japan, while efficacious
n rheumatism and gout, are more gen.
rally used for the most loathsome
kin diseases. By far the largest num-
,er of visitors go to Kusatsu as a
lenalty for their own or their parents
ransgression of the moral law.
The Old and the New In Competition.
But to return to the party of mis-
ionary visitors in the center of the
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Convict Money May Cause Clash.

Atlanta.-Governor Smith has writ
ten State Treasurer r. e. Park a let
ter authorizing him TO distribute the
money accruirg from convict hire for
the first quarter of 1909, and the last
quarter of the lease, amounting to
about $4,000, to those counties which
did not take convicts under the old
law.
Governor Smith takes the view that
since the ear beer tax fund has in
creased to more than 100000, there
is no necessity for retaining this mon
ey in the treasury for the expenses
of the prison department.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
N Former Eianoee Shoots Actor

Former Fiancee Shoots Actor.
Jacksonville, Fla.-FoIlowing close
ly on the heels OF an announcement
OF the approaching marria:A ~ of Earl
r. Adams, a popular actor and stage
director Of the Mabel Paige company,
now playing in this city, to Miss Eliz-
aoeth Bagley. Miss Jessie Brown, a
we1-Nown young woman, to whom
Adams had been previously engaged,
shot and killed him at her home,
where, 1t is alleged, Adams went to
explain to her the approaching mar
riage to Miss Bagley. Adams was
shot several times by Miss Brown and
he died almost instantly.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Atlanta Woman Gives Heirloom to
D A r.


Washington.-Mrs. John w Foster,
regent of the Atlanta chapter D. A.
R., presented to the congress now in
session here handsome cut glass cup
in the name of Mrs. Eula Griffin, OF
Atlanta.
Mrs. Donald Mclean, the president
general, accepted for the Daughters,
promising to drink to the health Of
Georgia.
The ale mug has been in the Grit
I'm family for many years. It is
mere than a century old, and was
originally the property OF Captain
Samuel Knox. of North Carolina, a
revolutionary hero. and an ancestor
Of Mrs. Griffin, who is now in Paris.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Georqia Accepts Ruling on Flour.

Georgia Accepts Ruling on Flour.
Washington.-The Georgia depart
ment of agriculture has accepted DR..
Wiley's bleached -four ruling and has
decided to prohibit its sale in Georgia
after October L The miIlers are pro
testing against DR.. Wiley's ruling and
will attempt to override him before
the board of appeals appointed by
President Roosevelt. Practically all
of the white -four used IN the United
;tates is bleacbed. Nnbleached flour
is creamy in color. The bleached
product is preferred by most house
wives, but Dr. Wiley has forbidden
its sale on the ground that 1t is in
furious owing to the chemical process
used in bleaching.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
s2so,ooo sribe offered Loeb.

New York.-The smuggling syndi-
cate which first offered Collector of
the Port Loeb 100000 to drop the
governments investigation of the
smuggling OF sleeper" trunks. con-
tanning so5, 900 worth Of Paris gowns,
today increased Its offer to $3.50. 600,
according to Mr.. Loeb. All offers
have been refused. The smugglers
are wanted.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Mrs. Or. MonnIsh Kills Herself.

Atianta.-Blanchcd and speechless.
Mrs Dr. Rosa r. Monnish staggered
from the United States court room
under sentence Of two years and
two days to the federal penitentiary
and fine of $4,000. She had been
convicted some weeks ago for using
the mails for the transmission of OBJ
scene letters. .-
With Judge Newman's sentence OF
two years and two days in the fed
eral penitentiary at Leavenworth,
Kansas, still ringing in her ears, Mrs.
DR.. Rosa r. Monnish swallowed an
ounce of prussic acid at her residence
on Peachtree street, within three
hours after her doom had been pro-
nounced. s 3 Ee5E
She was dead when Miss McCauley,
her maid, reached her.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Young Man Drowned.

Savannah, Ga.-Earl Lanier Wayne,
of Hardeeyille, S. c., son-in-law of
Captain w. w. Starr, of Savannah,
was drowned in Isle of Hope river,
when the skiff in which he and the
young son of Captain Hallman were
fishing was overturned. The boy
swan to the marshes and was res
cued by his father, but Mr.. Wayne
disappeared and was not seen again.
A pathetic incident was tInt Mrs.
Wayne, who was welded less than
two years ago, was waiting at the
dock for her husbands return
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

Keystone Co. Again Visited by Fire.
Atlanta.-Fire which broke out in
the plant OF the Keystone Type Foun-
dry, at "a s. Forsyth street, practi
caIly destroyed the interior of the
structure, slightly damaged the West
Disinfecting Company, at 26, and the
Spool Cotton Company, at %, and for
a time threatened Uncle Remus" and
other buildings in the vicinity.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
rlllman Visits White House.

washington-Se Tillman, of
South Carolina, paid his hrst visit
to the white house in seven years and
received a cordial greeting from Pres
ident Taft.
In his long oficial capacity the SEN
ator never before had called upon a
president and his appearance in the
executive Offices created q sensation.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
win be Our Eaa4s.t Shin

Philadelphia.-A little vessel. which
viii be, when she is completed, the
fastest ship in the United States ma
Wy, was launched here. She is the
torpedo boat destroyer Smith, the first
of a new type. She is expected to
have greater speed and. wider steam
ing radius than any other destroyer
on the naval list.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Saving Boys Their Aim.

DISTINGUISHING the boys OF the
cities is the purpose Of a movement
begun in this city: 1t will take the
form OF a Campaign of education"
and will differ, it is said, from any
thing ever before tried in this coun-
try. Its purpose is the arousing Of
interest in the rescue Of wsyward, de-
linQuent boys.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
rhre. shO. by Crazy Negro.

Richmond. VA-Ererett Royster, a
negro, crazed by cocaine, fened James
b. Lacy and his son Charles in the
formers wood and coal yard; fred
three shots at DR.. James P. McDor
ough, after being wounded by the lat
ter, armed with a shotgun jumped
into a victoria. and, at the point OF
a pistol, compelled the driver to race
madly down Broad street IN an effort
to escape to the country. He was f.
nary thrown to the ground by the
vehicle crashing into a trolley pole,
and was only suhAued after a desper-
ate battle with Police Omcer Carter,
whom he attempted to kill, and by
Officer Perkinson, the latter telling
him with his night stock. which was
broken by the blow. l
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
$4,000 Cotton Fire.

Little Rock, Ark-The loss by the
FIRE which destroyed three large bins
of the St. Louis Compress Company
here IL is estimated will be about
$175, 900. In addition to the $500
bales of cotton totally destroyed, 200
bales were damaged. The damage to
the building is estimated at $4,000. &
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

Nom Theodore
Roosevelt arrived here on the steam
er Admiral. Mr.. Roosevelt was in the
best of health, as were all the mem
bers OF his party
The people Of Mombasa we're In a
great state Of expectancy, and the FIRST
word of the sighting Of the ship
brought them in crowds to vantage
points where they might catch q
glimpse of the distinguished visitor.
The Admiral. however, came slowly
up the harbor
They we're brought ashore in the
commandments surf boat and carried
to place Of shelter in chairs on ma.
tiYes' shoulders.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

Charlotte, N elaborate plans
are being made for the entertainment
of the crowd who will attend the
Twentieth of May celebration in this
city, commemorative OF the signing Of
the Mecklenburg Declaration of Inde-
pendence. The presence Of Presi-
dent Taft and numerous governors
Of states and other distinguished
guests will attract at least 100000 Wis
itors to the city.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
NEWS SUMMARY.

New York.-Announcement was
made in this city that Kuhn, Loeb &
Company have sold approximately
s19,0Oo,O0O worth of stock of the Nor
folk and Western Railway Company
to the Pennsylvania Railroad Compa.
ny. This. together with the previous
holdings of the Pennsylvania compa-
ny and its subsidiaries, give the
Pennsylvania possession of about $37,-
100000, or 371a per cent. of the Nor
folk and Western stock, and practical
control.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
7 KILLED BY TORNADO
SWEPT BY TORNADO
SEVEN KILLED, MANY INJURED
$1,000, 600 PROPERTY LOSS.

Cleveland, Ohio. April 22.-Six per
sons were killed, nine fatally hurt, at
least fifty sustained injuries and pro
peTty valued at more than $1,000,000
was destroyed in a tornado which
swept through Cleveland and northern
Ohio.
The dead are:
Jasper Cromwell, killed by being
blown from a train.
Mrs. Olive Phalen, a nurse at the
State hospitei, skull crushed by u
stone blown from the top of a build
ing.
Unidentified woman, blown into a
pond at Wade park and drowned
Joseph vsssla. killed by falling
smokestack.
Louis Petro, crushed by falling roof.
Joseph Slack, struck on head by
flying timhers.
Charles Trautman, blown on freight
train and both legs lost In rolling un-
der the wheels.
The largest single injury that was
done was to st. StanislauS church.
The wind practically demolished the
structure. The loss is estimated at
$125,000. The church was built a few
years ago at cost Of $4,000,
The storm arose suddenly and last
ed but FIVE minutes. From the north
east OFF the lake came a gale blowing
at the rate Of sixty-six miles an hour.
In It's wake followed a sheet of rain
and hail, which fell with terrific force
In the binding rain pedestrians were
blown of their feet and hnrled against
buildings, in many cases to be struck
down by flying bricks and timber
which filed the air.
Roofs were lifted off houses, porch.
es stripped off residences and small
buildings carried away.
Twelve school buildings were dam
aged. Many pupils had remarkable
escapes. but none was seriously hurt
Ashtabula, Ohto.-One man was kill.
ed, dozen persons injured and heavy
property damage resulted from a ten.
minute tornado which struck Ashta.
bula and vicinity.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
Iron and Timber Land Sold.

Rome. Gar G. Peters. million
aiTe salt and lumber manufacturer OF
Manistee. Mich, purchased 10000
acres of iron ore and timber lands
near Rome, from H. M. Smith and
H. D. Hill, of Rome, and c. c. Cleg-
horn, of Summerville, Ga. The con-
sideratlon was $4,000.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

Chickasha, Okla.-W. E. Sterling, a
cotton buyer Of this city, aged 4s, was
found dead on the street. His death
was due to excessive drinking. Ster-
ling belonged to a prominent family
In Carrolltcn, Ga.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

vicksburg, Miss.-General Clement
\. Evans, of Atlanta, commander-in-
chief of the United Confederate Vet
Grams, has accepted an invitation to
present to the United States govern
ment the monument to General S. D.
Lee at this place on June II. Gen
eral Fred D. Grant will accept it fol-
the government. 81
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30

Hattiesburg, Miss.-Mrs. Minnie
Crosby confessed before the coroner's
jury that she pulled the trigger
which sent the contents of a double
barrel shotgun into the head of j. R.
McShane, whose decomposed body
was found in secluded spot near the
Bouie street bridge, in Leaf river
swamp.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
eeorglans Gave $1,000 to o. A. r.


Misunderstanding Hugh Vernon
Washington, OF Macon, Ga, promised
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton the last $1,000 needed to COM
plete Continental Memorial hall.
Mrs. William Lawson Peel, of At
lanta, at the close Of her address on
Real Daughters" presented to the
convention Judge Washington and
Mrs. e. Washington Bellamy, son and
daughter Of Mrs. Mary Hammond
Washington, the fret real daughter"
in the national society. Judge Wash
ington, in responding, said his mother
was present at the inception of the
society, and 1t was TO honor her he
made the offer OF the last $1,000 need
ed to complete the hall.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-04-30
soo ooo oa,Ions L.iouor BURNS.

Belfast. t.-Fire destroyed half mil
lion gallons of whisky at bonded
warehouse in Belfast The entire fire
brigade was engaged in lighting the
flames. The loss is estimated at ST.
2oG 900. Twenty persons were injured
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-10-30
CARDwELL ADDITION.

Bechtel a Bynon's new tract is now
ready for the market This tract
Is located In North Salem between
Capital street and s. r. railroad,
and Norway and Madison streets.
The North Salem cars pass within
two blocks, and 1t takes just eight
minutes from State ana CONNER
cial streets. The lots are 50xl25,
two 16-foot alleys, streets G6 feet
wide.
Price $500 and Up.
These lots run inprice from $500 to
S250 for corners. Terms, IS
down, So per month. no interest,
Close to school.
The North Salem school is but six
blocks distant.
Special Inducements to Builders.
Cali at our office and learn the very
reasonable inducements we are
making 10 those who build.
BECHTEL \ BYNON
Telephone 453.
3IT State street Ground Floor
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-10-30
GOT TIRED
OF HER JAP
HUSBAND
LIMITED PRESS LEASED wlnn.l

Chicago, oct. 3O.-After FIVE years
OF married life without happiness
Mrs. Greta Choyo has secured d.
vorce from Professor Kazen Choyo
and today stated that she has con.
cluded that japanese husbands are
cruel, and that their temperament Is
such that they cannot understand the
temperament of Occidental people
She said:
American girls, don't take Jap
anese husbands. American girla
should never marry Orientals, be-
cause they cannot understand the
American temperament. | thought
we could be happy because we had so
many views in common, but was
soon dislllusioned. He could not
bear music and / lived for music. !
shall now try to be happy with my
little girl"
Mrs. Choyo declared that her hus-
band took seeming pleasure In sub
jectlng her ojiu jjitsu "tortures, /"
which, she said, all but destroyed
her health. Professor Choyo is in
structor in the University OF Toxic.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-10-30
FARMS ORCHARDS
CITY PROPERTY
My list may contain exactly what
YOU want II. Q. JORY,
205 Coml ST.. Salem, Or.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
Good broom house, good drilled Well,
5000.
Groom house. good drilled we'll wood
shed, $3.50.
Good Groom house, woodshed, nice
shade trees, $1,000.
Good house and two lots in East Sa-
lem, 5000,
One i-room house and three lots, and
some fruit trees bearing, $500,
one good room house, one OF the
best wells in South Salon. lot
65Xl5O, cheap for $4,000; $1,000
cash, balance ON time at per
cent
Also plenty OF farm property and new
and up-to-date houses. See
.. q. SCHULZ
.49O State ST. Salem. Oregon. +.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-10-30
She Was Pleasantly Surprised.

Miss II. Il. Bell. wausau, Wis,
writes: Before | commenced to take
Foley's Kidney Pills had severe
pains in my back. could not sleep. and
was greatly troubled with headache
The first few drops OF Foley's Kidney
Pills gave me relief and two bottles
cured me. The quick results sur
prised me and can honestly recon-
mend them" ]. G. Perry.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1909-10-30
Deafness cannot ne Cured.

BY local applications, as they can
not reach the dlstased portion fthe
ear. There is only one way to cure
deafness, and that Is by constitution
al remedies. Deafness is caused by
an in6amed condition OF the mncors
lining OF the Eustachlan Tube. When
this tube Is infamed you have n
rumbllng sound or imperfect hearing
and when II Is entirely closed deaf
ness Is the result, and unless the in
fiammatlon can be taken out and this
ube restored to It's normal condition
hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine out of ten cases are caused by
catarrh, which Is nothing but an Ia
famed condition OF the mucous sur
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of deafness (caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for cir
culars free. +. ]. CHENEY.
Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stlpation.