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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09


No shock ever came =" Aberdeen ;
stirred It's heart to greater "rP'''S'
or 50 universally loose" 'ile ''",'-
tains Of regret ana sympathy ~ ''lF
deaths OF our fftlo" ci'lzrnS' W H.
liam Carr and Thomas IerfrU AIe-
MILAN, which curr'd, Tnsday
night from injuries sustained IN the
/ cyclone.
The great sorrow tragic i" l'N
suddrnness, - not alone on the
homes OF the hearthroken wives,
mother and daughter but shadows
with gloom every household IN the
city. The lives and character OF
our departed friends are written
in the hearts at their fellow coun-
trymen and npon the pages OF The
history Of their town Enromlnms
are trlte IN aIlusion to their manly
virtues. Their needs OF praise lie
not IN theempty euloglum 81 words
but speak IN the taultlesS ilNtS theF
! have lived. Kind, Christian gehtf-
Gus, enterprlsing citizens ami moral
gentlemen, their ilVes WieIae' an
influence for good ana nave lTI'
an impress upon Society' "i'ieh
viii rlpen to richer lrhtagr as lhtif
manly virtues NERO" ~ ''''- ''''''''-
ores OF men.
The assurance that death 'S hut
transition to higher ana
more blessed state OF hie may
lessen the sorrow to give thPm up
but can not paIIlate the polgnancy
OF grlef. When 1t comes unhefaid-
ed, and lays lis oedurate h'na up
on fair manhood and gathers II
from wife, mother, slster-home' Il
constitutes grief appalling III It's
magnitude. Heralded 10y intimlty
or disease, It's stroke - tempered
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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
Spring Meeting of Presbytery.

The time for the stated Spring
Meeting of the Presbytery of East
Mississippi has been changed from
March Both to Tuesday April 9th,
80 p. m. at Nettleton, Miss.
!. W. ALLEN, :. C.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
EVENINi
New Train Service on Frisco to
St. Louis.

Leave Aberdeen at 3:35 pm. Ar
rive Memphis sos pm. Leave Mem
phis $40 pm. Arrive st. Louis 7 :35
a. m. This train makes good time and
is equipped with coaches, electric
lights aud electric fans Pullman
sleepers. For further information call
on j. r. YOUNG, Agent.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

United States Marshal, A. NJ
Storer, a genial gentleman a. we'll
as one Of the most efficient OF Off
GERS, has The Weekly's thanks for
appreciated favors incident to the
Federal court.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Sheriff T. o. Jones sold lands
delinquent for taxes, Monday.
Less Iand was advertised in the
list than possibly for fifty years-a
splendid showing of prosperity. as
well a. the value of Monroe county
lands.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Stewart, Miss, june 30, 1908.
Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Co,
Florence, Ala.
Gentlemen have used your
goods for several years, and have
no lesitlncy IA saving they gave
the very best results and were salts
factory in every way.
Your Customer,
W. b. JOHNSON.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
Easter Services.

Easter services will he held at all
the churches, sunday The Presley
terrain church is without a pastor,
but services viii be- held. morning
and evening, at that church, also.
Following is the program of the
song service al the Methodist
church:
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

The gasolene boat is busily en-
gagged in Transporting head blocks
from the factory of Cole and Young.
This factory IS situated several
miles south Of the city.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
The First Day of May. A. D., 1909

IN front ~ the court house door Of Monroe coun-
~ within legal hours offer for sale At public
Gutery 20 the highest bidder for cash the fol
lowing descl ihed property lying and being in
monroe county. Mississippi. to-wit:
Commencing az the northwest corner Of sec
ton 20. township 13. range t. west. al Black OAK
tree thence east ~ chains TO iron pin thence
south . chains 70 a stake thence west 40 chains
TO q stake. and thence north 25 chains 10 place
OF beginning, containing one hundred acres OF
land known s and reserved s homestead Of
third parties. and being part Of lands conveyed
third parties by II. g. Terrell, all in monroe
COUNTY mississippi. and in section 20. township
81 rangrtT west. See n .C Terrell deed 70 w n
Gilmore. Book 81. ~ page $50 the land records
81 Monroe county said land Is otherwise de-
scrihrd a. north half OF northwest quarter and
north half Of north hail Of south half OF northwest
quarter OF section % township 49, range II west
Only such title conveyed as ~ vested in me 80
r. r. POE Trustees.
Leftwich & Tubb Attorneys. April y lSJ9
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

The cotton market in Aberdeen,
as reported by ID II McQuiston,
closed Thursday at 9ise. for mid
ding.
COTTON SEED.
The ruling quotations for seed
Thursday, reported by the People :
Oil Mill and Fertilizer Company,
were $1,000 per ton.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
.OTrON SEED-

The sale of Easter goeds nv
aberdeen merchants has hern fully
as good ~ in former years.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
MCGANDLASS &
PENNINGTON.
Both Of Us Practical Mechanics.
March H. 1901.
TRISTEE,s SALE NOTICE.

Pursuant 20 The provisions of certain deed
Uf trust executed by john X. Allen and wife Su-
san T. Allen. on the z4th day of February. A y.
8q-. 90 secure certain indebtedness therein
trust i- duly recorded DO the GhaucerE clerk =
Office 81 monroe county. mississippi. in Deed
Record Euok ?. page 3I4 default having been
made as all Of The indebtedness therein secured
and the whole having been declared due and be-
ing So requested ~ the holder thereof ] will. a.
Ir-L.tn- In -aih DECD Of Tru.L- on
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Rev. K. A. Tucker. of kosciusko,
il In the city
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

The attendance at the Federal
Court IL not az large as usual
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

FOR SALE: Is eggs from r G..
II. |. Red chickens 81 % per setting.
Special pen. - 90 for setting OF Is
eggs Buff Turkey - 90 per setting
of II eggs Address J l.. SAMSON,
Route /. Aberdeen. Miss. Mar y
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

FOR SALE A $50 scholarship in
the Macon and Andrews Business
College OF Memphis, Tenn. This is
among the best business colleges of
the world. and an exceptionally good
chance is here offered 10 some am
bilious hoy or girl. Apply to Aber-
deem Weekly Pub Go.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

FOR SALE At a bargain VIII
liams Typewriter. The machine has
been rebuilt and does excellent work.
Apply 10 Aberdeen Weekly Pub. Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09
The Aberdeen Weekly
FRIDAY. APRIL .
w AN is.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. man with horse and
buggy in each community. salary 800 to $1,000
t.er .lav To IA ke orders from owners o4 Farms
Orchards and Home Gardens \ >plendla or
portnnity for farmers sons also fruit tree AMI
sewing machine to make "a business connection
which will become more profitable each year.
Address p O. Box Iol. YounGS Island. : 4.
Ianmarx I5-isNN.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Mr.. IN Stewart, Of Hamilton. was
visitor Monday,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

The fire department was called
to the residence Of Mr.. T.. t.
Dorteh, SUNDAY, The blaze was
quickly extinguiShcd Damage
slight \
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

You should not delay under any cir
cumStances in eases OF Kidney and
Bladder trouble You should take
something promptly that YOU know is
reliable. sonnet hing like DeWitt's Kid
nev and Bladder Pills. They are un-
eqnaled for weak back. backache. IN
fiammation Of the bladder, rheumatic
pains. etc. When YOU ask for De-
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills. be
sure YOU get them. They are antisep-
tic Accept no substitutes: insist up
on getting the right kind. Sold by
all Druggists.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

A number Of people from the
country were i'm town, Wesnesday-
Presumably to see the show.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Remember this is no sale of old
stock goods but all fresh fancy
goods next week. F d. Carter IL Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Company B. second infantry was
reviewed by Lieut.. Chas II Dan
forth. Seventh I ;. infantry Satur-
day night. Forty soldier boys rte
ported. Lieut.. Danford stated the
comnanv IN be i'm fine shane.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Wait for our Clearing Sale. Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday next
week. r. ID. Carter x Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Mr.. Addison Brannin has begun
repair work on the county court
house.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

Heavy hail Is reported as having
fallen in the Darracott and Hamil-
ton neighborhoods, Tuesday night
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-04-09

We are going to sell them next
week, +. D. Carter & Co.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
BLACK HANDS WORK
KILLS nine IN FIRE
Flames in Oil Soaked Tenement
Caused Panic.

New York. May Mime persons.
six OF them children. were burned 70
death and fourteen others were injur
"a. some OF them fatally. in an incen
diary fire in fyestory tenement
house az 81 Spring street. occupied by
twenty Italian families.
The blaze followed n demand by
members OF sO-called Black Hand
society for the payment OF $1,000 black
mail The flames spread through the
building with startling rapidly. as the
Railways were soaked with kerosene
oil by the blackmailers-
Jacob Bruck the proprietor Of a
grocery store on the main floor OF the
building. received on April IS letter
reading.
We demand $1,000 or death. Bring
it to Mott street Petrosino Is dead
but the Black Hand lives"
The alarm OF fire was given by the
firing Of a volley OF revolver shots
from the windows OF the burning
building. Policemen who responded
burst in the main door and found the
hallway saturated with kerosene and
blazing fiercely Two half-emptied ker
osene cans were on the stairs The
frightened tenants fed 20 the roof or
throngef the IRE escapes In the rear.
which were clogged with distractions.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
OVER $4,000 STRIKE
ON GREAT LAKES
Every EmpIOya on Ship EXCEPT
Master Called Out.

Buffalo May 1.-The first formal
declaration OF war by the labor unions
on the. Great Lakes against the Lake
Carriers association was issued TO
day. Oficially It is the Inauguration
OF strike OF between 10000 and 35.
600 men employed in every capacity
on board ship except master. As a
matter OF fact there will be practically
no change in the situation which has
existed since the opening OF naviga-
ton. when the marine engineers re-
fused 20 siEn contracts In which the
Lake Carriers association inserted the
open shop clause. The engineers were
backed up by the officers Of the Fire
mems. Oilers and Water Tenders as
ISOLATION and the Marine Cooks and
Stewards union. Leaders IN both or
carnations refused 10 allow their men
20 ship on board any Lake Carriers
association boat with a non-union en-
gineeT.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
BoYLEs TRIAL CONTINUED

Original information Against Alleged
kidnsppsr Could Not De Found.
Mercer. Pa. MAY The trial of
James X. Boyle. charged with kidnap
ping Billy Whttla. which wss set FOR
Friday morning. Was continued until
Wednesday. May 5. The trial Of Mrs
Boyle. set for May & was continued
until the dRy following the trial OF
Boyle. The postponement wss asked
ON the ground thst the original intor-
nation against Boyle had disappeared
and could not be found.
Boyle collapsed In the Mercer Jail
and is said 20 be In n critical condi-
ttoa. DR. NJ. A. Conn. the Jail physi-
clan. ts In constant attendance upon
him. Boyle's system has been weak
ened by inability to hold Rnythine
upon his stomach. and the postpone
zent OF his trial had a bad effect.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04

celebrating the happy event from one
end Of the country 10 the other with
expressions Of Joy such as seldom have
been witnessed among this placid PEG
pie
The political significance OF the oc-
currence lies In the fact that there is
nov an heir 20 the throne OF the Meth
erlands. a circumstance that very
greatly enhances the chances of the
country for continued independence.
Every town and village In Holland
is celebrating the long-awaited birth
OF a child 20 her majesty. who was
married 20 Prince Henry. of Mecklen-
burg Schwerin. Feb. 7. 1901.
The first person outside the royal
palace 10 hear the news was a party
OF workmen passing the residence OF
the queen on their way 10 work. The
cheers they raised were the signal for
the general rejoicings Flags and
burning that had been held In readi-
ness were unturled. and the city took
on holiday attire
Heralds. accompanied by trumpet
ers. clad in ancient Dutch dress. made
the rounds OF the city. hating al the
principal squares and other suitable
spots 20 make. after due fanfares. the
following proclamation:
Fellow Citlzens-With great soy we
announce the news that her majesty.
by the grace Of God has been dellv-
cred Of a princess.
The entire population OF The Hague
shares the feelings OF deep Joy Of the
Dutch people. and is thankful for the
blessing bestowed upon the royal
house and upon the country May the
happy event strengthen the bonds
uniting the Netherlands and the House
OF Orange. Long live the queen. Long
live the Princess Of Orange"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04

Kodol supplies the same digestive
Juices that are found I'm a healthy
stomach. Being liquid, II starts
digestion al once.
Kodol not only digests your food,
but helps you enjoy every mouthful
you eat.
You need q sufficient amount OF
good, wholesome food TO maintain
strength and health.
But, this food must be digested
thoroughly, otherwise the pains of
indigestion and dyspepsia are the
result.
When your stomach cannot do It's
work properly, take something to
help your stomach. kodol Is the
only thing that will give the stom-
ach complete rest.
WhyS Because Kodol does the
same work as n strong stomach, and
does IL in a natural way.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
HOWIS THIs2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. D.
We, the undersigned. have known f.
J, Cheney for the last 10 years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transhc tons and financially able to
carry out any obligation made by his
firm. WALDING, KiNSAS 4 MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces Of the system. Testimo-
malls sent free. Price IS cents per bottle.
Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
LONGWORTHS EXPECT HEIR
Daughter Of EK-Presldent and Husband
Take Cottage Near Tafts.

Beverly. Mass. May IA cottage
near that leased by President Taft is
being prepared for occupancy this sum
mer by Representative and Mrs Mich
olas Longworth. This property Is own
ed BY Mr.. Longworth's mother and is
at Mingo Beach.
Mr. and Mrs Iongworth are eX.
pected TO arrive early in the season.
Il Is rumored that they are expecting
an heir.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Roosevelt on Lions Trail.

Nairobi. British East Agrica. May /.
Theodore Roosevelt has left the
Pease ranch. on the Athi river. for the
Mau Hills. in the hope Of bagging a
black-maned lion. Natives and white
settlers in the hills have reported see
ing the lion for several days past
Kermit Roosevelt accompanied his
father. and in the party was f. c.
Selous the famous English hunter
Eight natives carried extra guns. am.
munition and provisions.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
GIRL AND BOY FOUND IN CAR
Wandered Around the Country and
Were Nearly Starved.

Tappan. \. Y. May Mary Sur
the Hungarian girl. aged seventeen
years. and her little nephew. Joseph
Berger. who wandered away from the
home Of relatives in Garfield. y. j..
last Sunday. were found In box car
on the West Shore railroad In this
town. They had been wandering about
the country since Sunday. exposed. and
took refuge in the car during a heavy
rain storm. Both were nearly starved.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Delaware Is Given Cannon.

Dover. Del. May 1.--Governor Pen
newill received a letter from United
States Senator Henry A. Dupont rela.
tive to a bronze field piece. with a
number OF cannon balls. donated by
the government to the state OF Della.
ware. which is to be placed in the
park facing the state capitol.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
KOdOI
For Dyspepsia and Indigestion
If you Suffer from Indigestion dyspepsia. Gas on
the Stomach, Belching. Sour Stomach, Heartburn
etc. little Kodo will Relieve you almost Instantly

SO. don't neglect your stomach.
Don't become a chronic dySpeptic.
Keep your stomach healthy and
strong by taking 4 little kOdOl.
You don't have TO take kodol all
the time. You only take it when
you need il.
Kodol Is perfectly harmless.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
sss Saloons Close Their Doors.

Detroit. Mich. May AT midnight
last night 5s5 saloons and ten brewer
les in nineteen counties OF Michigan.
which voted dry" at the last election,
closed their doors. Thirty OF the
eighty-three counties In the state are
now dry"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Losinn naunhter. niea AearthrnLen.

POttsville. Pa. May l-Heartbroken.
John Parnell. sixty-seven years old, OF
died. Being laid up. he
was cared for by his daughter. Annie.
who contracted pneumonia and died
last Wednesday His grief was such
that he had no desire to live. and he
soon followed his daughter
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Southern Railway

s.-ronovins scnsduls ngur.s Psbsishss ct
nfornenon. and arv not guerAatesd
Schedule effective Jan l7th. 1903.
Trains leave Wsshiagson fro. hss OHio.
7.3o a. m. Dsily-kocsl tor wsrrs2sos. psA.
TSo a n DaiIy-LOcni fog Harrfsonbsrx, va
O. 90 q n. Dsily-Unitsc States Fast Mail
Bfrst-elass coaches aud draving-ro on. sleeper 81
New Orleans. Diains car services.
lI0 D. m. dsly-washingson and Florids
limited Through coashea and sleeper 90 %.
.nmbia, Savannah and Jacksonville. sleeper
10 Augusta and Aiken. Dining car service Topr.
Use 20 California tr-ueskiy.
AIS .. m. wesk DAys-Loesl tor Harrssonburr
and vay stations On Manassas Branch.
lu m. Dsly-Loosl for WArrsnton ana
1919 3. m Dany-Neu York ana a.-,,,.
Limited (vfs Lynehburg)-Firss class eo.ch and
sleeping ear 20 Roanoke. Knoxvfls Chssts
noosa. Birmingham and Memphis, slsspsr A
Sev Orleans. Dining-csr ssrvies.
l0.A .. n. Daily-Neu York and Ma or,..n.
Liniscd-An Pullman trains club and obssrvs.
don cara 30 Neg orlsansl deeper - AsAviIl,
nslsnss. ssx Orleans Sleeper 30 5hsrIotss.
Through trains from ths soath srr,v, w..,.
inesoD SIS q m. $50 .. n. i2.4O ,. IA
nsonburg l2.2s .. N. vosk days and x 10 a.
daily: sron CL-rlostssvills. $40 .. m. VI
m. and $50 .. m.
ricksts. siesping- ear ressrv asious ana a...n..
Information can be lad ~ ticket ofic- foS ls.s
"a. sos % nv and Neg Lnion ss.sioa
sassess snsekso shrough non Aossls and rss.
9. Z. AoKEsT, '. y. ana s... MAJ,
IN. HARDwIoK, Psss frame NJ.
W. 1Axkon. Cen. Pssa Assst
AGsnewH. esssrai AEsst.
Wssklagssa. .. Q.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Plan $1,000. 900 Home For elks.

New York. May PLANS for the
new $1.OOO.0O0 clubhouse which New
York lodge No. l. Of the Benevolent
and Protective Order OF Elks. proposes
to build. were filed with the building
department. The structure Is to be
eleven stories high.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Our Guarantee

Go 20 your druggist today and set DOL
lar bottle. Then after you have used the
entire contents OF the bottle n you can
honestly say that 10 has not done you any
good return the bottle TO the druggist and
be will refund your money sithout 9nes-
giSt. Don't hesitate. all druggists know
that our guarantee Is good. This offer APP
plies 70 the large bottle only and 10 but one
IN a family. The large bottle contains -
times as much As the atty cent bottle.
Kodol is prepared At the lahorator-
les OF r. &. Dewitt & Co, Chicago.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04

5 Y. .. NORTH.
census bureau. which formed the sub
sect OF a complaint to President Taft
by Secretary Nagel. have been cleared
away. and IL is now practically Ger
tain that Director North will remain
in his Office.
was that Director North proceeded TO
adjust in his own way. without con
sulting the secretary. matters over
which the secretary claimed 20 have
authority and Tor which he would be
held responsible. should any question
Be raised.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
aoY Drowned PLAYING Ian

Allentown. Pa. May 1.-While' he
was playing tag. Roy. the six-year-old
son IF Albert Eek. was chased across
a bridge spanning the Little Lehigh
creek. he slipped and fell into the wa
Ter and was drowned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
FINED $500 FOR LIBEL
New York American Guilty In Sui
Filed BY John D. Rockefeller. Jr.

VIEW FoFN NFncFIcdn OuITty IN SUIT
Filed BY John D. Rockefeller. Jr.
New York. May IA verdict OF
guilty OF criminal libel was found
against the star company. publishers
OF the New York American. by the
jury IN the trial OF the company on
an Indictment charging the publica-
ton OF an article libelling John D.
Rockefeller. Jr. A fine OF $500 was
assessed against the company. and no
tiec Of appeal was fled. through which
the execution is stayed. The article
complained OF connected Mr.. Rookie
feller's name with an alleged case Of
peOnage in the plant OF the Corn Pro.
ducts company. OF Summit. III
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
FREIGHT RATES HIGH?
Missouri Senator Proposes I. c. C
investigation.

Washington. May IA resolution
directing the interstate commerce
commission to investigate charges
that Interstate railroads were Impos
ing unreasonable and discriminatory
freight rates on Missouri shippers was
proposed in the senate by Senator
Warner. Republican. OF Missouri The
resolution went over at the suggestion
OF Senator Culberson.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-05-04
Three More Inaian, coun,le. Or,

indianapolis Ind. May -Four 10
cal option elections were held In In
diana Friday. and the Temperance
forces are rejoicing in three victorie,
and mourning over the loss OF ont
county. the most important in the list