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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Methodists Nav Build Hospital.

The Mcthodists of Mississippi have not
yet decided whether they will join the
Alabama and Tennessee conference in the
establishment of a UNCONVENTIONAL hos
pital at some central point, probably in
Memphis, and it is more than probable
that the proposal will be rejected in IA
vor of State hospital if one of the prin-
cipal cities of the State, preferably Jack
son, will show willingness to join in
the enterprise
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Poor Mans Gvn.

Would you mind telling me-" asked
Mrs. Bourdalot, glancing admiringly
at the athletic shoulders of the pros
pective boarder, how you keep in
such splendid physical condition."
Il go through few gymnastic exer-
cises every morning" confessed the
young man, flushing.
We'll, I'm sorry; but we can't
board you. I've had the bathroom
nonopolized that way before"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
DAILY DIET HINTS
BY DR.. r. j. ALLEN
Food Specialist.
FOODS WHICH AGREE TO-
GETHER.

improper mixing Of foods Is
common cause of dietetic trou-
bIes. Certain classes Of foods are
comparatively compatible, 9TH
ers the reverse. Naturally acid
fruits 90 we'll together-appies,
peaches, lemons, oranges-but
1t would be better to take lem
ons alone or apples alone for the
best effect. All cereals are COM
patibIe, and they are the nearest
to nuts, wheat being very SINH
lar In It's aIbumen and corn and
oats having also . small per
cent. of oil as the nut has
large percentage. Flesh foods
are compatible with each other.
cAresls and milk are fairly CON-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Will Issue Bonds.

The Yazoo-Mississippi delta board of
levee commissioners has issued a prospec-
tus of the $325,OOO bond issue to be
fioated next month for the purpose of re-
funding an outstanding issue of twenty
wear bonds issued in 1882
The new issue will bear interest at Az
per cent, payable semi-annually, and the
saving thus made, as compared with the
former rate, will be $4,000 per annum.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
c. L. Long Is Chancellor.

The governor appointed c. L. Long,
attorney of Tupelo, to sit as special
chancellor in the final hearing of the
accounting of w. NJ. Cox as guardian
for Belle Stampley, minor, in which
Chancellor j. Q. Robbins has certified his
disqualification through relationship to
the parties.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
E. H. Nall Dies Suddenly.

Edwin H. Nall, land commissioner of
Mississippi, died Thursday morning.
Death came suddenly, almost without
warning. and was due to stroke of
apoplexy. Mr.. Nall was a native of
Holmes county, 60 years of age, and had
served as state land commissioner since
1898, when he was appointed to fill the
unexpired term of Col John Simonton.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Town Booming
Helps
V.-Where Is Your
Talent!

Remember the case of the man
who took his talent, wrapped it in
a napkin and buried it?
Not only did his master punish
him for his folly, but his conduct
has become a byword.
The world has progressed since
his time. Modern conditions have
developed a kind of man who is
even more useless than the one who
buried his talent. HE IS THE MAN
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Drink and the Medicine Chest.

In 1862 fT,712 was spent in intoxi-
cants in seven leading hospitals Of
London. while in 1902 the sum had
decreased to f2,925, although they had
an increase in patients.
After forty years progress in med
zeal science the leading hospitals of
London used nearly 60 per cent less
alcoholic liquors than at the beginning
of that period.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
| WELLS in THE \
DESERT
By REV. A. c. DIXON, D. D.,
Pastor of the Chicago Ave. (Moody's)
Church, Chicago.
Blessed is the

Blessed is the
m a n W b . s e
strength Is in
thee; in whose
heart are the high
ways; who pass
ing through the
valley of Baca,
make 1t a WE'LL"
"a:
The desert usu-
ally lacks but one
thing to make It
a garden. In south
ern climes 1t has
light, heat and
often very fertile
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Assessments Raised.

The valuation of the railroad property
in the state on a mileage basis, for the
purpose of privilege taxation, has been
completed by the railroad commission,
very few changes having been made from
last years basis. The rating of the
Illinois Central from $4,000 a mile was
raised to $21 900; the Louisville & Nash
vile, from $4,000 to 100000, the Yazoo
& Mississippi Valley, from $4,000 to
$4,000.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Noel Favors New Constitution.

That Gov. Noel's message to the next
legislative session will contain a recon-
mendation for the calling of a constitu-
tional convention is the belief of the adj
vOcates of that movement who have re-
Gently discussed the subject with him
in an informal way.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
New Trial for Negro.

Sandy Hays, negro, has been tenn
porarily saved from a sentence of life
Imprisonment for murder by an edict of
the supreme court, which granted a new
trial on the ground that the jury which
returned the verdict was not duly sworn.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Cotton Seed Scarce.

A scarcity of cotton seed amounting
almost to the proportions of famine is
reported from a large number of coun-
ties in the State where farmers are
making plans for replanting that portion
of their crops damaged or destroyed by
the recent foods.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Farmers Not Discouraged.

According to adviees from the delta
the planters of that section are not much
discouraged over crop prospects, but have
set to work with will to replace the
acreage destroyed during the recent
floods.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Florida in DRY List.

1t looks as if Florida were on the
way to prohibition by legislative en-
actment for when the legislature met
men favorable to prohibition were
chosen as presiding officers in both
hOIlcnC
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
LET us BOOST!

grarters ran the city. Tney controlled
the politics of the city, the county and
even the state.
"The result was that the decent peo-
pie were thoroughly aroused The
very hostility shown by the saloon ele-
ment whenever it was suggested that
they keep out Of the political field
helped to keep the question to the
front.
Battle after battle has been fought
since then. In the vast majority the
saloon crowd appeared to win out. But
the anti-saloon forces never gave up
They kept on fighting and came up
gamely after each defeat. Finally the
tough Joints were driven out, and after
several young men who were members
of prominent families had lost all they
had in the gambling houses the latter
were driven out.
"step by step the movement has gone
on. People have been educated TO
know that the saloon is detrimenF
and not a blessing to the community,
and after twenty years of fighting a
new generation has decided to Abolish
the saloon itself"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Cotton Cut 0ne-Half.

That there is not more than half a
normal cotton crop in Mississippi is the
opinion expressed by Mr.. J. W. Davis,
of this city, who is regarded as one of
the best posted cotton crop and cotton
market men in the state, but who at
tributes only 20 per cent of the shortage
to the recent rains.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
DAILY DIET HINTS
BY DR.. 7. j. ALLEN
Food Specialist.
THE HUMBLE PRUNE.

Prunes, like the apple and the
peanut, are not appreciated In
accordance with their high food
value. Like the goober, the
prune is "humble," associated
with the menu of a cheap board
ina house. but repeated exne!-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

menrs, IN comparison with ng5,
dates and other sugar fruits, have
shown the prune to be the best
of all foods of this class; not
only because it yields an easily
digested supply of carbohydrate
or heat giving food, but because
IT contains a small percentage
of acid (the Santa Clara much
less than the Washington
prune), which is natural anti
dote to auto-intoxication; and
rrunes have a natural laxative
effect.
Dates are good only during
Writer and figs are liable to be
spoiled at any season, but dried
prunes, unless they have been
much exposed during hot wealth
err, are nearly always safe with
out boiling. Thoroughly washed
and soaked for IL hours. the
Santa Clara prune is ready to
eat without sugar. 1t alone, eat
en- slowly, forms a substantial
though light meal, one that will
not interfere with sleep, even Of
the most delicate, If eaten In
moderation and very slowly.
DOWNRIGHT 1900 hv Tosanh r Roxviem
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

Dicke at the Chicago Auditorium. Of
debate, 10 cents. Prohibition National
Headquarters. 90 La Sale street, Chi
cago.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25


TOWN TO BUY FROM MAIL Or
DER HOUSES.
The man who buried his talent at
least had the talent to show for it.
If we all spent our money out of
town in a short time we would have
nothing to show for it except
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.
The man who patronizes home in
dustries benefits the people he deals
with and benefits himself. His con-
duct is like that of the good and
faithful servant who so used the
talents intrusted to him that they
greatly increased. He is a good and
faithful citizen who is worthy Of
the success he is sure to win.
The next time you see an attrac-
tive advertisement of mail order
house 60 to your local merchant and
try to buy the article of him. IF
HE HASN'T IT ASK HIM WHY.
If he has it ask him why he never
told you about it in your local pa
per.
That will be a boost for us. But
we'll stand for it. And we'll boost
back: remember that.
Do your share of the boosting
and you'll get your share of the
prosperity.
TET TIC P00STI
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25
Town Booming
Helps
iii. The Head of the
Table

A lot of quarrelsome Scottish
chiefs used to quarrel because each
wanted to sit at the head of the ia
ole. Some one hit on the plan Of
putting a round table in the room
where they met, and each of them
then imagined that he had the place
of honor.
This arrangement worked SPLEEN
didly until Rob Roy McGregor took
shy at it. After he had become
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

It is fse,ty lad or any man TO be
d hero 10 his swae. hearts brother.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

paripIe, especially as the cereal
breaks up the indigestible case
In into finer particles. Acid
fruits are not compatible with
milk or cereals or vegetables.
Each food requires special diges-
tive action. The further they diff
fer, in time of digestion and in
chemical composition, the more
incompatible on this principle,
and turnips or potatoes or rad
ishcs, or other sloW-digesting
vegetables are incompatible with
prunes or dates.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

When MAYOR Rose met President
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

The Herald for the newsl
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

Quite fattering to the good people of
Copiah and their reputation for sobriety
and respect for the law is the report
which Judge Potter has sent to the peni-
Tertiary authorities concerning convic-
tons before him at Hazlehurst. There
were only three men arraigned on Sc
rious charges, and they were convicted
and sentenced, all for assault with in
tent to kill.
Insanity among the colored race seems
to be on the increase in Lowndes county,
and the jail is literally filled with crazy
NEGROES.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

Owing to disagreement between the
Mobile, jackson & Kansas City and
Frisco roads over the union depot Oh
dered last February to be built at their
junction at New Albany, Union county,
but which has not been built because
the roads have been unable to get to-
gether in the matter of q division of
the cost, the commission has adopted an
order citing both roads to appear on July
and show cause why the commission
should not pro rate the cost.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1909-06-25

The memory of the late Gen. Stephen
D. Lee is to be perpetuated in Colum-
bus by the placing in some prominent po-
sition of bronze bust of the great sol
der, educator and patriot. The bust il a
gift from Gen. Lees SON, Hon. Blewitt
Harrison Lee
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
CORK LEG BETRAYS
ALLEGED DEFAULTER
John Thomas Arrested Here for Re.
turn to Batavia. New York. to
Face Trial There.

Betrayed by a peculiar limp, owing
to a cork leg which he is compelled to
wear because he lost his left leg
fighting for the Union in the Civil war.
John Thomas, 81 years OF age. was ar
rested Sunday afternoon about 1870
o'clock, at the corner OF Main and
Third South streets, and lodged In the
city prison on a charge of grand lar
ceny He will be returned to Bata-
via, N Y, to face a specific charge
OF having embezzled $3,551.74, Feb. H.
Of this year, while county commissioner
of Genesee county.
When he is taken back to Batavia.
he will be placed in the county Jail.
which he worked for 10 years to build.
Year after year he labored as county
commissioner to increase a building
fund for the construction of fine
large county jail. When the fund
got big enough to be tempting, Thomas
stole 1t and ran away. it Is said.
Since then, he has been a fugitive
from justice, bounded by detectives
from Batavia to Buffalo. thence to
New York city. on west to Denver,
north into Montreal. Canada, and final
ly back to the south and west again.
He had only been here about a week
when captured, He was living at one
of the best hotels, and his sister, Mrs
NJ. NJ. Miller and his niece, Miss Min
ME Gay, were with him.
1t is alleged by the authorities of
Batavia that Thomas embezZled about
$50. 900 In all, when he was entrusted
with the Genesee county jail building
fund, June IL, 1908.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
I COURT WILL.
SOON CLOSE SESSION
Settling of Case shortcns Stay OF
Judge Page Morris In Salt
Lake by Six Days.

Judge Page Morris, of the federal
bench. Is wearing gloomy look today
from the fact that his labors will be
completed and he will be compelled to
go home before he expected. Judge
Morris has declared himself infatuated
with Salt Lake and fully intended TO
stay here until he was called home
because of the advent of the Christ
mas festivities. The prospects are now
that Judge Morris Will be able to see
his own roof tree fully a week before
inc fabled fur-clad Individual Is eX-
pectcd to go on his smooty journey
down the chimney
Ill all came about this morning when
the case of M K Parsons against B.
Il. Whlte, In which the purchase of
cattle was the contending Issue, was
settled out OF court. This session,
whch promised to consume six days,
cut down the time of Judge Morris
just SO much
In the court today the case OF Fred
Butler against the Ohio Copper COM
pany and the Bingham Construction
company came up and the jury was
impancled. 1t is the last case which
Is set for trial before the holiday ad-
Journment Butler was employed as
shift boss by the Ohio Copper com
pany and in his complaint, In which
S "SnS S@u,uVV damages, he alleges
that he sustained injuries. due to the
carelessness of his employers which
nave caused him to seek other en-
pioyment than that in which physical
ability takes a part
Butier says that he was caught in
side which broke three ribs his right
ankle, left instep. and cut off his left
hand: He also says that he sustained
injuries to his back which are per-
manent' Butler alleges that other shift
,s posses should have noted the alleged
bad condition OF the roof of the mlne
ana prevented the accident
Al Jurors who are not sitting on the
butler case Will oe dismissed with tho
exception of those who live In Salt
LAKE. and when the court session is
resumed a. new panel will be drafted,
narles Z; Parsons, Jr. was admit
ted to practise before the federal comrt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
FUNERAL OF JAS. SAVAGE.
Service Held Yesterday Under Lodge
Auspices.

The casket covered and surrounded
by many beautiful floral offerings, the
funeral chapel of e. w. Hall & Co.
crowded with friends who were there
to pay their respects to the departed.
the funeral of James Savage, who died
at St Marks Wednesday from
Bright's disease was held Sunday
afternoon. The services were under the
auspices OF the local camp No. 10.071
of the Modern Woodmen of America,
OF which the dead man was a valued
member Tho services were according
to the ritual OF the order.
An impressive eulogy was delivered
by Rev. Francis Burgettc Short. who
spoke of the high character of the de-
parted and the influence for good
which he had upon all with whom he
came in contact. The Unity quartet.
composed of Miss Gale Mills, Mrs
Pearl Jones, Joseph Poll and A. G.
Mahan. sang, ,,Abide With Me-" 1T is,
Well With Ny Soul" and Christians
Good Night" The pallbearers were:
A ] Sproles. w. A. Jones. c. E w.
Bowers, Benjamin Benard, Edward
Krehbiel and Nels Nelson. Capt. Weber
and members Of the uniform rank act
ed as escort and the burial was in
Mt. Olivet cemetery
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
WEATHER MAN SMILING.
Promises u Glimpse of the Sun In
Obliging Manner

weather Observer Thlessen wore q
gladsomc smile this morning as he
pored over his hieroglyphic chart.
You see that" and he pointed out a
bunch of lines, arrows. and vari-colored
plots on a square of paper which looked
as If 1t had come through the Russo
Japanese war. We'll. that means that
the snow is going to break away and
that we arc going to have the sun with
us for some time TO come The mer-
curry Is TO remain just about where 1t is
and II Is possible that Old Sol will get
IN his work Therefore, there Will be some
thing doing underfoot and the rubber in
dustry will be at a premium"
Tho man behind the isobars and The
isotherms and few other things to
which the ordinary American Is not Civ
en- an understanding access further said
that the cold wave in the cast was
the Mississippi valley. The snow has
been general In the northwest with rain
In the southern states.
West OF the Rockies there is a CEN
traliZation Of energy and high pressures
are appreheDded In the extreme north
west which will affect the Pacific states
The condition In the great basin states,
which means the intermountain west.
VIII be attended by clearing weather,
and Mr Thessen banks his little all that
Salt Lake will have sunshine for several
days~to come. There is also to be but
few degrees change In temperature un-
less the, men In Mars get busy and in
quire just what sort of u weather stunt
is best desired on the terrestrial globe.
Tho snow of Sunday nitht. wGi1 1t
seemed to be but persifase was rath-
CT heavy, as one would find IL he
went out without proper protection.
There was more than a trace" but II
did no damage and interfered not a whit
with the street car service or that of
NO roll lie fol- NoI-
graph lines reported no happenings of
moment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13

Glaser is steadily growing better, az
a difficult operation performed by
DR.. Frank 3. Steele the police sur
geon, has proved successful. A bullet
from Vaccarllli's revolver pierced
Glaser's abdomen. tearing the lining
of the stomach and puncturing the In
testines in IL places. DR.. Steele took
advantage OF an early rally by Glaser
flushed his stomach and sewed up the
holes.
II Glaser does recover, in the event
OF VaccarillPs death, the former
nightwatchman on South Temple street
must face a charge of manslaughter
An ante-mortem statement was pro-
cured from Vaccarilli. and he gave il
with fear OF impending death. ThIs
statement tallies In its essential details
with the interviews given by two wit
nesses, Lee Love and Martin G. Smith
Vaccarilll has a brother. Frank. In
Cleveland. o., who has been notified
that the wounded man probably Will
die soon. II Vaccarilli does die, tne
remains will be shipped to Cleveland
for interment
Glaser, 1t Is said. has a brother in
San Antonio. Tex, who is a physician
He probably will come to Salt Lake
CITY to arrange for the defense OF
Glascr should the latter survive and
be tried for killing VaccarlIli.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
PERFECT PROTECTION FOR $3.50

We have Safe Deposit Boxes
for rent in our absolutely Fire
and Burglar Proof vaults of sufri-
Client size to hold large number
of papers and documents which
may be rented for $3.50 year.
1t Is usually the unexpected
that happens. You can never
know when your home may re-
quire the attention OF the fire de-
partment. Friends can carry out
the furniture but only you can
save your personal papers of
value. II you keep them in a safe
deposit box in our fire and burg
lar proof vaults you can know
they are safe not only from fro
but also theft or loss
UTAH SAVINGS & TRUST co.
NO, 235 MAIN STREET.
IN THE BUSINESS HEART.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
CENTRAL CONCERT COMPANY.
Strong Organization to Appear In Salt
Lake Next Thursday Evening.

Tho organization known as the Cen
trail Grand Concert company Will be
heard at Barrett Hall next Thursday
evening. The organization Is headed
by the famous yiolinist Macmillan
Dick, who has big career of success
ses behind him both In Europe and
America. His German admirers paid
him a high honor when he was ap-
pointed concert master OF the Phil
harmonic orchestra at Leipzig.
Another strong member OF the COM
pany is Miss Edith Adams, known as
one OF the most brilliant women cellists
of the age. Both her tone and her ex-
ecution are said to be of the highest
grade, The soprano of the company Is
Nine. Auba Pcarle Meyer. who has a
decided reputation. Adolph Knauer,
the pianist. has been secured by
the company TO act as soloist and
accompanist- His Interpretation of the
masters Is said to be highly inspira-
tlonal.
The engagement of the company is
limited to one night only.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
SECOND DANCING PARTY.

The l.. D. s. University students will
give their second dancing party in
Odeon hall next Friday evening. with
the following chaperons and patrons:
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthon II. Lund Mr..
and Mrs.-A.- M. Cannon. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. E. Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ. Ly-
man. Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Grant and
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Winter No form
al invitations will be sent out but
all who have attended or are attending
the school, with their friends, are in
vited to attend Each of the six classes
Will decorate n separate section and
conduct class booths.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-13
PASSES UP LOOSE CHANGE.
Thief OvcrIooks Money Left in Mans
Clothes.

A short time after S. w. Cooper had
reported to the police that burglar
had entered his room. 213 west Second
South street, and carried away a fine
suit of clothes. $50 in cash. a ruby ring
and an opal ring, j. M. Garfield an in
spector for the D. & r. G., found the
suit behind n billboard near the Four
tecnth ward westinghouse. He turned
1t over to Patrolman Lyon. When the
pockets of the trousers were searched
1t was discovered that the thief had
overlooked S35. but had taken So in
silver $40 In gold and the two rings.