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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
NIX. ". {. LAIRD is
NAMED TREASURER
The Retailers Go on Record as Want.
ing the Enactment of a 80 Per Cent
Garnishment Law, and Will Fight
"Grab Cars" Conducted by Railroads.

Inc Mississippi Retail Merchants
Association adjourned their animal
session last night after a harmonious
session that was of personal and prac-
tical interest for the members from,
start to finish. The general feeling
at the close was that the Hattiesburg
| session had aroused so much enthus.
lasm and had proved of so much value
to all, that the result could but he
redoubled interest in the COMING con.
ventlon at Brookhaven and an attend.
ance larger than ever before at the
state convention. The reception Civ
en- the association by the merchants
! and citizens generally of Hattiesburc
and the continued cordial welcome
during its stay won for Hattiesburg
such words of enconium as to impress
thelr hosts that Hattiesburg had gone
above and beyond all expectations for
hospitality. This appears to have
had much to do with the commonly
expressed views that the state session
just adjourned would be followed I'M
with much larger and more enthus.
iastic gathering at Brookhaven than
had assembled in this city.
Following the adjournment of yester.
days afternoon session the convention
OF the state association proceeded to
the Hotel Hattiesburg where the mem.
bers found carriages, 'joy riders"
tally-hos and other vehicles awaiting
them which they entered for sight
seeing. ride. The entire body was
driven out Mobile to Front, thence to
Main street out Main and along the
beautifully paved and parked Bay
street, out beyond the Hattiesburg
hospital and in sight of the South
Mississippi College where turn was
made and the drive continued Pine
street along Pine back to Main to the
end of the paved portion where the |
Pine to the Hotel Hattiesburg.
The ride proved to be not only an
enjoyable one but distinct surprise |
to the visitors who had not before
visited Hattiesburg, as they were not
prepared to see such excellentlv
paved streets and so many modern
skyscrapers and less pretentious bus
mess buildings and elegant we'll kept
homes of Hattiesburg citizens.
The concluding session of the con.
vention was held last night at Odd
Fellows hall, the concluding work be-
ing mainly composed of the adoption
of a series of resolutions recommend |
ed by the committee on resolutions /
and the election of officers. The Off
GERS elected for the next term re-
suited as follows:
President-W. F. Pigford of Me-
ridian.
Vice President. NJ. Wood, of
Brookhaven.
Secretary-W. D. Hawkins, Of Me.
ridian.
Theasurer-W, f. Laird. of Hatties-
burg.
Board of Directors-Gus Lowenberg.
of Kosciusko: ]. ]. McGrath. of Can
ton: J. B. Afford, of McComb City.
All the officers were reflections
excepting that of Mr.. Laird, of Hatties-
burg, who was chosen to succeed Mr.
Eugene Kelly, of Gulfport.
The board of directors is made up Of
new members.
Among the resolutions adopted were
the following:
Resolved, That this convention go
on record as being opposed to all gift
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20

PROHIBITION

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 20.-The
committee of prominent citizens from
Youngstown, o., are to investigate pro-
hibition in the south, arrived in Birm-
ingham last night and Immediately
set about its business. They went
out on a trip and did not return to
their hotel until an early hour this
morning.
The party is composed of w. w.
Bonnell. H. J. Baugh, Charles Deibel,
T. H. Kancher and NJ. C. Hannah.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
MAN WHO WANTED TO
AVENGE GARFIELD ON TRIAL

WASHINGTON, May 20.-William
tBilD Jones who many years ago at.
tracted national interest when he at
tempted TO avenge the killing of Pres
ident Garfield by shooting at Charles
Guiteau, the assassin, while the latter
was being removed from the court
house to the jail in this city. was
placed on trial today charged with the
murder of John A. Mcpherson, a for
mer marine, who, was employed by
Jones as farm hand. Mcpherson
was killed October II, 1908, in Jones
home, about two miles from this city.
Jones pleaded self defense.
1t was during Guiteau's trial that
Jones created a nationwide sensation.
One day while the trial was nearing its
close, Guiteau had been placed in the
prison van to be taken to the jail
Jones, mounted upon a spirited animal
dashed through the crowds toward the
wagon and whipping out revolver
from his pocket. fired several shots at
the assassin, one of the bullets grazing
his head.
Jones made his escape into the coun-
try. Later he was captured and brought
/ back to the city but was never prose
! cuted.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
CANAL ACROSS FLORIDA.
corps OF Engineers to Recommends
a Survey Of Five Routes-

Corps of Engineers to Recommends
survey of Five Routes.
SAVANNAH, Ca, May 2O-Tbe
BOARD OF officers of the corps of engi-
heers appointed to recommend
routes FOR survey for canal across
the northern part of the state of Flori-
ia from east to west, will recommend
to the war department survey of five
routes, one thousand miles in all. The
canal routes to be surveyed will ag-
gregate very much more than the PAN
anna canal survey and will reouira
several months to complete with five
parties of surveyors at work. II is
expected that if the plan of survey is
approved the work will begin at once.
Ihe shortest line from coast to coast
contemplated is 110 miles. The Off
GERS who compose the board of enei-
neers at work on this problem are
Colonel Daniel c. Kingman. of sayan.
nah; Captain Early 1. Brown. viii
mington, N. c.; Captain E. M. Adams.
charleston, S. c.; Captain George r.
Spalding, Jacksonville.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
ADLER, BANKER,
gets SIX YEARS

NEW ORLEANS, May Gown. Ad-
Ter, who was recently convicted on the
charge of misapplying the funds Of
the State National Bank of New Or
leans, of which he was president, was
this Afternoon sentenced to serve six
years in the Federal prison at Atlanta,
Ga, by Judge Boarman in the United
Safes court.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
CUMBERLAND OFFICIAL HERE

Mr.. Joseph H. Atchinson, of Nash
Vile, Tenn, manager of the directory
and advertising departments of the
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph
Company is in the city today in con-
ference with local manager Barbee.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20

MORGAN CITY, La, May 20.-For
the past five years DR.. King has been
practicing physician in this city,
and numbered among his patients the
members of the Oliver family. He
frequently visited the house, accord
ing to those who live in the neighbor-
hood. About a month ago Miss Hazel
Oliver who had been a teacher in the
public school, and who was beloved
and respected by every one in the
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
ANOTHER BIG SHOCK OF OATS.
Mr. w. w. Wright Raises Some Fine
Grain on His Place.

AS an evidence that South Missis-
slppi and Forrest county is a good
farming section, Mr.. w. w. Wright.
who lives on the Eastabuchie road.
brought to the News office today a
shock of oats which is fine as can be
grown in any section. The weed was
fully six feet tall, and every head
was well made and sound. Mr.. Wright
said that he had about an acre of oats
as fine as this bundle and that he
had several acres over waist high
with just as good head.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20

BAYOU SARA, La, May 1s.-The
way to Natchez is open. The gratify-
ing news reached Captain Fremont
yesterday afternoon that the lowest
depth between this place and the OBJ
Jective point is 43 1-2 feet. and early
tomorrow morning the ississippi viii
resume her way, and the Captain
hopes to reach Natchez, a distance of
lO7 miles, before sundown.
The last day in Bayou Sara ana
st. Francisville was a strenuous one
for the officers and crew, and what
with outings, picnics, baseball games
and a public reception, everybody
aboard the ship was well tired out
Captain Fremont himself did NOT
go ashore. He has the last leg of
MS great journey before him To-
morrow, and as he will have to stand
on the bridge all day and see the
snip through dangerous places. he
needs all the rest he can get.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
THE FUNERAL OF
HENRY H. ROGERS

NEW YORK, May 20.-The funeral
of Henry H. Rogers will take place
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. The
body will be taken to Fairhaven, Mas
sachusetts for interment.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
CARNEGIE GOES TO PARIS.

FLORENCE, May 20.-Andrew Car
negie, accompanied by his wife and
daughter, left here today for Paris.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20

Samuel T. Tant died at Milledge-
vile, Ga, from injuries caused by
a high dive into shallow water while
bathing in pond.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
SOUNDINGS SHOW That
LEVIATHAN IS SAFE
The Minimum Depth Found to Be
43 1-2 Feet. The Officers and Men
Weary, But Still Enjoying Enter
tainment Along the Way.

NATCHEZ, Miss, May 2O-The bat
tleship Mississippi passed Union Point
about fifty miles below Natchez at IL
O'Clock today. She will not reach
Natchez until nearly or o'clock
this afternoon.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20

BAYOU SARA, La, May 2O.-The
battleship Mississippi left here at 5
O'Clock this morning. Natchez. Mis-
sissippi will be reached by 4 o'clock
this afternoon.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-05-20
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
WORK OF THE
GRIM REAPER
In Memorium.

In Memorum.
Byron Walter Poland, born January
7, 1875; died August 26, 1863, ageO
81 years, Z months and 26 d23s.
Byron Walter Poland was born a
Poplar Grove, owen county, Kentuc
ky. He moved from Kentucky t,
Mulberry Grove, Crawford county
Kansas; from there TO Trinidad, Colo
thence TO Guthrie in November, 1885
The funeral services were held a.
the home Sunday August 20, at Z
o'clock p. m.
Although the notice was short OF
account Of the inability to hear iron
The brother in California, the funera
was largely attended, and the love
and sympathy of the many friends o
the family We're expressed in the OF
erings of beautiful flowers and loN
ing service.
Tile much loved hymns. "Neare
My God to Thee" and abide Will
Me We're sung by the quartette, ano
the 14th chapter of St. John was
used for the scripture reading.
The pallbearers were Vernon o.
smith, Lymon Gray, Frank Johnson
Heintz Braun, Henry Thompson ant
Carl Havighorst.
To the family and to those who
knew Walter best there remains {
precious memory. For more thar
two years his life has been an in
spiration to all who know of his cou
age, patience, unselfishness, happi
ness and thoughtful kindness foi
others.
His was the peace which passetl
understanding the peace that tn,
world cannot give neither can It talk,
away.
"Cld things passed aWty" as tn,
Glorious light of Truth and Low,
lavned upon his spiritup vision, ant
all things became new"
So shall it ever be in that brigh
morning,
When Divine sense bids ever,
shadow flee,
And in that hour, fairer than day
light dawning,
Remains the r'orious thought
am with Thee.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
MRS. KIMBALL, PIONEER
RESIDENT, IS DEAD

MIS- Iva Belle KimbaI wife ot L.
f. Kimball. died st 3 O'Clock Last even
ing at the famiN residenre 92l Mes
Noble avenue after lingering lin,sF
The deceased was among The pioneer
residents of the capital city. c\aiEs
here with Mr kimball at the opening
twenty ears ago. ana has been a resi-
lneI of the city ever since
She was beio-e her marri1 ge. Miss
Iva Belle Ames. ans was born ia
Bowling Green Ohio June 9. $3.50,
3ni was married 10 l. r. Kimh1l
i7 Wellington. Mimi. October .. 1891
removing % This ci 81 in 1852
No person was mo,e respected D,
Pc people with whom She came I
contact than was the deceased Sh,
was possessed of those traits of char
lcter that m he her a friend Of eNerl
lne wto knew her She was Kin,
hearted and charitable, ever ready t'
40 a kind act DaJ always had goo'
word fo- every one. Her kind word
and many good deeis viii Dee misse.
by many in this city.
Mrs kimhall was q eyout Christian
md lived her religion In her every da.
fe. and when death came she wa
eady. feeling that she Gd I1lfille,
ler mission on earth and was read
enter into her reward She leave
husband. two daughters. Mrs. Chu
es +. Billingsley and Mrs. George d
| Willis. of Guthrie and one sou. WI
lard. who is employed al Kansas City
lut was at home when aeath came.
The funeral services will be hel
Wednesday at ernOO ufrOm the res
| lence at . o'clock
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
100 ACRES FO2 PRESENT

FL Reno, Okla, Aug 81 "A we'd
ling occurred in El Reno which car
led with il the largest wedding
lowry ever given to a bride in this
ountry When Miss Cora Westcott
I this city married John Sloan,
olmerly of Iowa, her father. George
l. Westcott gave her for a wedding
resent 400 acres of Canadian county
cal estate which is estimated to be
worth from $4,000 to $4,000
The property. which has been trans
erred to the lucky bride, lies in Mat
hcwson township, near the town OF
'iedmcnt, which is seventeen miles
orhwost Of FL Reno II is the in
ention of the newly married couple
o reside on their farm as soon as
hey return from a short trip in the
,orth The land is a group of 100
ere tracts.
Mr.. Westcott and Mr.. Sloan own
bout 1900 acres of land in okla
Oma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
At the Airdome

The National Stock Co. under the
management OF F. T. Parker, IS
holding the boards az The Aimomc
This week. opened their engagement
Sunday night in a well acted play OF
southern life entitled The Power OF
Love. On Monday night they pre-
sentcd tle ever popular farce com.
edy Two Married Men, to the larg
est Monday night audience that has
gathered al the AirdOme this season
Manager Parker has secured the best
dramatic t5lent obtainable and com
bining good actors with some of the
best and newest pla he has attain
ed enc Of the best attractions ever
seen i'm this city The National Stock
Co will remain al the Airdome al
his week changing plays and spe
cialties nightly The play for to
night is announced as a powerful
eomedvdrama of New York life, en-
titled The Tigers Den"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
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PERSONAL
AND LOCAL

w. III. L. Campbell clerk of the SUI
preme court h1s returned from a sew
cra weeks vacation spent in Colo
RADIO
Rev Noah B. Wickham is up from
oklahoma City in the interest OF the
Chldrens' Home society
VIM. Murdoch has returned from
Sapulpa
j. B. Land was in Edmond yesteT-
day.
Deputy Sheriff w. H. Humphrey is
IN Oklahoma City as a witness III a
criminal case
Councilman f. p Beamer has re
turned from trip 10 Wyoming.
Al1nzo Moody of Kansas City is a
Guthrie visitor.
f. II. Lucas of Ada is a guest at
the Hotel Royal
]. NJ. Cook of Durant is a Guthrie
visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Hall of Wells
ton are in the city.
NJ |. Rradsh of Wichita is Guth-
lie visitor.
G. A. Chapel lof Newkirk is Guth
ric visitor.
6. Mabon is here from Miami at
lending a meeting of the Guthrie Min
ing company of which he is president
r. ]. Kennedy, travelling passenger
agent for the Santa Fe, is in the city
Division Superintendent w. X. Ell
ter. of the Santa Fe, is here from
Arkansas City.
Eanker VIII Stiles, formerly of Or
l9ndo and this city, and who IS now
a resident of Portland, Oregon, is q
Guthrie visitor.
A torney J. II. Burford leaves tomor'
row for Pawnee.
Col. T. II. Seward leaves today Tor
Puxnee where he delivers an address
tomorrow at the. annual old soldiers
reuni5n. Congressman Mcclure, }. n
Bmford and Judge NJ. c. Ga:ber are
also TO be speakers at the reunion
which will last all week.
Fankor Alva j. Niles of Mountain
VieW is Guthrie visitor.
]. p. Roe eel of Watonga " a GUN
RE visitor.
J. 2. WiAton is in Ponca City
B nix Commissioner A. NJ Nounl
has fo.lrned rom a trip to Muskogee
T. R. Chamberlain, Of Alva, assist
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
AMONG THE
LOCAL STORES

Miss Nellie Lloyd, of the Brown
dry goods store is out of the store
this week, aking the balance of her
vacation, which she could not finisn
on account of being needed at the
store.
Miss Ethel Maple head trimmer at
The Brown Try goods store, who has
been away on a months vacation
spent in Texas, St Louis, Kansas
City, Chicago and Omaha has return
ed. Miss Maple did the stores milin
.ely shopping during her vacation. and
says to the ladies' of Guthrie that she
purchased a very fine line Of fall mil
Iincy which will be ready for theil
critical inspection in a very short
time.
very fine window display of fail
dress goods at the Ramsay Bros
store Don't fail to take a squint al
the east window.
Pain ers and decorators are busy a
F. o. Lutz dry goods store, beautify
ing the walls and ceiling Of the main
or dry goods room, on the first floor.
ant instructor in English at the North
western Normal school, is a Guthrie
visitor
Assistant State Printer Dillon Les
,er Of McAlester, who has been i'll tn,
pas, six months, is again at his pos
Of duty.
Frof Charles n. Briles. president o
the Ada Normal school, is a Guthri,
visitor.
c. A. MeLauchlin. president of tn
Central State Normal school at Ed
mond is Guthrie visitor
Architect S. A. Layton is here from
Oklahoma City.
J. W. Seothorn returned this morn
ing from Oklahoma City.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
n WIRELESS HERO's MEMOIR

Shaw, Miss, Aug. 31--A fund mas
been started by Robert b. Carey. a
elegrapher, for the erection of a
monument to George Eecles. the wire.
ess operator who lost his life in say.
ug the passengers on the steamer
)hio, which sank off the coast of
Alaska. The fund will be collected
~ operators throughout the United
states and Canada The United Wire.
ess company has been asked to con
ribute, as well as Thomas Edison
md Andrew Carnegie who are old
time operators.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
;0UNO SLAIN IN OWN HOUSE

Anna, III Aug. 31-Henry Hilboldt
Jr., formerly deputy county clerk ard
recently bookkeeper of the Union
County Mill company at Jonesboro,
was found at an early hour this morn
ing in a vacant house he owned, sho
through the center of the forehead. IN
dications point to suicide. II is pre-.
sumed he had been dead for more than
week. Hilboldt had resigned his
position with the mill company ten
days ago. He was the son Of ex-County
Clerk J. Henry Hllboldt OF Jonesboro
No motive is known for his act.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
thinks ACID; SAVED BY LIQUOR

Fort wayne, Ind, Aug. 31-Wllliam
rhimler of Fort Wayne, a student in
medical cou Sc in the university of
Ihicago, is in a crtoii condition in
he hospital here through the mistake
If a clerk in a local drug store, who
gave him carbolic acid when Thimler
lsked for a remedy for pains in his
stomach.
When he realized that he had drank
acid he hastily called for the alcohol
bottle, remembering tnat this is an
ntido e. BY drinking a large quantity
lefore he sank unconscious he saved
lis life for The time He has not
)een able to tell the full story as yet.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
WILL SPEAK AT DUNCAN FAIR

Duncan, Okla., Aug 81 Governor
Haskell will speak at the Stephens
county fair at Duncan. Septembe
Is. He will be followed by State
Librarian s. o. DAVIS, former presi
dent of the state Farmers Union
Friday Congressman Scott Ferris viii
speak and w. II. Murray and Lee
Cruce, prospective candidates for
governor, will also be expected to
speak.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
lad HEART TROUBLE IN WATER

Jennings, Okla, Aug. 31-Believed
to have been seized with an attack
OF heart trouble, William G. Garfield
Of this place died in the water while
with a fishing party on the Cimarr1n
river Garfield being experienced
with a seine was helping with
1t and when in deep water sud
denly turned pale and sank. His body
was afterwards recovered.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
| AlIened Rootleaoers

AIRS Tlb Hil. a negress. and W
Berkley. also cal0ry Of Crescent
We're arranged iu the Logan county
supe i3r court This morning ON Ee
charge Of having eighty pints Of liq
.u8f iu their possession tpr thc pur
ulse OF selling T4ey entered a plea
% NOT guilty and their trial was set
for SCutemhe l3 Constable MuNloW
and Under sheriff peprees mate h,
arrest 10 the parties az Crescent SAT
urday night
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
SISTERS CO OVER FALLS; DROWN

Upper Sandusliy Ohio, Aug. 81
While May and Alice Wurlst, aged
N and 1G respectively daughters of
Charles Wurlett, were rowing alone
in the Sanlusky river their boat was
carried suddenly over Kellers dam.
They jumped out and were carried
down stream in he whirling current
and drowned The tragedy was wit
messed by a number of pcnickers,
several leaving 10 their rescue, but
without result. The bodies have not
been recovered.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-08-31
MAYBE WORt DARK SPECTACLES

Seattle Wash, Aug. 31-"The charg
of water power grabbing in Mon
ana appear to be wholly without
1undation in fac While passing
hrougl the state with the committee
personally took occasion to inquire
land officers. county clerks and
thers who would be likely to have
ecords, and from the information re-
aiyed | believe absolutely that ~
over site has been 9ppr0plia' on
he Missouri river or any of its trbu
aries within the last five years"
That Is the assertion Senator Thorn
s II. Carter of Montana chairman OF
he senate committee on rec,am tion
made here last night.