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The sun., 1909-06-22
Ex.CoNvICr SUES PRIEST.
Asks 500 900 af Clergyman VINO Tolt
HIS Nifo of HIS Prtsen Record.


A suit for 100000 damages has beer
begun by Richard +. Price. disbarrec
lawyer OF Brooklyn and an ex-convict
against Father Ambrose p. Dunnigan
one Of the curates OF the Church OF OuI
Lady Of Loretto. In Hampstead. The
complaint Is based on an alleged allena'
ton OF the affections Of Prices wife
whom he married last August without
telling OF his previous record.
Price Is now In the Raymond street
Jail In Brooklyn awaiting trial on a charge
OF grand larceny brought last month by
Brooklyn toba ooonist. William Eggert
Of 1910 Fulton street Price said yester-
day that up to last November he con-
sidered the priest one Of his warmest
friends. On August he went with hiisd
Margaret O'Connell. to whom he was
en- "a ged to be married. to call upon
Father Dunnigan. Both were members
Of the Catholic Church and Price said
that he wanted to introduce his future
bride to the priest, whose church they
we're going to join. On August 10. ne
said. they were married at st. Mary 3
Church In Jersey City. Acting on the
advice OF Jesuit priest, Price said. he
did not tell his wife OF his terms In prison,
After their marriage Price and his
wife went to live at SIT Sixth street,
Brooklyn. Father Dunnigan called upon
them occasionally. but this Price consid-
cred as natural on the part OF 80 close
friend As he was going to his home at
uvon ON November IL. the lawyer con-
tinued, he met Father Dunnigan coming
away Price said that tho priest explained
that he had been taking a walk in the
neighborhood. Then Price invited him
home to luncheon and when they reached
the house his wife told him that the priest
had made everything clear to her about
her husban and's past record and had advised
her to leave him. Price said that he told
the priest. that he had abused the con-
fidence OF friend. but the father assured
him that 1t was his duty to set his wife
straight In the matter.
Father Dunnigan could not be found
at his homo In Hampstead last evening.
The sun., 1909-06-22
ACCUSED or ROBBING PASTOR
Sailor Must Stand Trial for etealing fron
Man VINO Beerieoded Him.

Man VINO BeerteOded Him.
The Rev Carl Pedin. pastor Of the Glen
more Avenue Presbyterian Church,
Brooklyn. and manager OF a seamen's
mission maintained by the Central Pres
bytcrian Church Of that borough. caused
tho arraignment yesterday In the New
jersey avenue polioe court OF August
Tenberg, Russian sailor. who is alleged
to have repaid kindness Of tho clergyman
by robbins the latter's home. He was
held without bail for further examination
on June 80.
On June 10, anniversary day, when
Mr.. Pedin was superintending the parade
Of the children Of his Sunday school, his
home was entered and 500 worth Of Jew
elry and SIS In money were taken.
Six weeks ago the Rev. Mr.. Pedin found
drifting aimlessly in the lower part Of
Manhattan a countryman-Mr. Pedin N
Russian--took him to the mission quar-
ters and pleaded with him to reform.
Mr.. Pedin says the man declared he would
give up the use Of intoxicants. Mr.. Pedin
bought the wanderer suit Of CLOTHES and
q box filled with seaman's effects and
got him Job on an outbound schooner.
The man thanked him. He was August
Temberg, Mr.. Pedin says.
Following the robbery Mr.. Pedin re-
ceived messages by telephone from Tenn
berg, who. 1t is alleged confessed being
the thief, and said he was conscience
stricken. He wanted to return the pro-
oeeds Of the robbery still In his posses
sion and desired immunity from arrest.
Mr., Pedin, still sympathetic, was inclined
70 be meroiful. but q woman OF his house,
hold communicated with tho police.
Temberg revisited the clergyman's homo
with two watches that had been stolen
and detectives arrested him and sfterward
persuaded the clergyman TO appear
The sun., 1909-06-22
THE FIFTH~AvENUE
BRANCH

of The Farmers Loan
and Trust Company,
AIS FIFTH AVENUE,
near 4lst Street.
Interest allowed on De-
posit Accounts.
Acts as custodian of per-
sonal property and man
ager of real property.
Travellers Letters of
Credit. Foreign Money
and Express Checks. Vault
Boxes for Customers use.
The sun., 1909-06-22
DROWNED IN RRONX RIVER.
Boys Were Unable to Save Their Conrad,
Seized With Cramps.

George Birrell. IL years old, who lived
at ia Fairmount avenue. Tho Bronx, was
taken with cramps yesterday afternoon
while swimming with two other boys
in the Bronx River near the Bronxdale
bridge
George Scroth Of 1887 Clinton street
and Thomas Feroni OF 113 Simpson stree
heard the lads cries and jumped In after
him. The water was about twelve feet
deep and they got him to the surface after
diving three or four times.
They worked over him on the bank, but
when Dr. Pace Of Fordham Hospital ar
rived the boy was dead.
The sun., 1909-06-22
MciZ DcmurS.

John Wela OF the brewing firm OF welz
d Zerwook, who was indicted for per-
jury in connection with the Kissene Park
and 10 still waiting trial. through his at.
toThey before Justice Aspipall in the
Flushing Supreme Court yesterday en-
tered demurrer to the indictment. jus
tioe .Aspinall took the papers and will
hAad down his dsolalon Later.
The sun., 1909-06-22
Death Avenue Cots Another Victim.

A man was run down by New York
Central northbound freight train at
Thirty-fourth street and Eleventh avenue
last evening and had both legs cut Oh.
He was trying to board the train. He
Hospital and said he was Anthony
Wolka OF ASA Thirty second street,
He died late last night, The en-
gineer. Thomas Plint OF A4S West Fifty
seventh street, and the conductor, Daniel
Mclaughlin of Poison Hill. Ossining,
n. Y. were locked up charged with felo.
NOUS assault
The sun., 1909-06-22
Robert Burns
Mild l0c Cigar
REJECTS REFEREES REPORT
Comments OF Justice Kelly on Feature
or Mrs. Dayis's Divorce suit.

Justice Kelly in the Supreme Court
Brooklyn. yesterday announced his re-
fusal to confirm the report OF the referee
in favor OF the plaintiff in the suit Of
Mary E. Davis against William q. Davis
for absolute divorce with leave to bring
the case to trial at the special term.
Justice Kelly finds that the defence v az,
lacking in good faith. .the attorney for
the defendant in the pretended cross
examination simply supplying whatever
had been omittedin the direct, completing
the farce by taking the witness stand and
testifying against bis own client
The plaintiff charged her husband with
deserving her three years ago and with
living with another woman In an apart
ment house in Amsterdam avenue.
Maphatta
The sun., 1909-06-22
President and ylce-Prcsldent Play Col,

WASHINGTON. June 2l.-President Taft
played golf at Chevy Chase to-day al
though the weather was the warmest
that has visited the vicinity Of Washing
ton this summer The Presidents com.
panfons on the links we're Vice President
Sherman. Senator Jonathan Bourne and
Gen. Clarence r. Edwards
The sun., 1909-06-22
Banks Take Guaranty Act to U. g. Court

OMARA, Neb., June 2l.-Fifty-two Of
the national and State banking houses
OF Nebraska appeared through their at
torneys in the Federal court to-day be-
fore Judge Munger to ask for an injunc-
ton to restrain the enforcement OF the
State guaranty OF deposit act passed by
leges that the law is confiscatory in that
It appropriates the property OF the deposi-
tors OF one hank to liquidate the obliga-
tions OF another.
The sun., 1909-06-22
MARRIED..

MrrcHELL-HEwTr.- June 10. . n ~ u
81 James's Church, Lake 0roege. n. Y- "
The Rev. xr. Parrott, Thcrese, dsughH o.
the late Charles B. Hewitt 70 John u .
Mitchell, Jr.
The sun., 1909-06-22
UNDERrAKER&
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

FRANK y. CAMPBELL, 3<l .3A9 ". SSd |.
Chapeis. Ambulance Service. Tel iass Coeses
The sun., 1909-06-22
Tho
Metropolitan

tower is too high for you
to climb once a day. ALL
Havana cigars are too
depressing to be smoked
at all times. Get the
pleasure of smoking
without the danger.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28
TiNNIN-McDoWELL.

At the residence of Miss Ida1ette
Hunter, in Jackson, Miss, yesterday
at high noon, Mr.. Stewart w. Tinnir
was married to Miss Sarah T. Nc
Dowell, the ceremony being perform
ed by the Rev. w. H. Hill, pastor OF
the Presbyterian church in. West
Jackson.
Both the high contracting parties
are natives OF the Fannin neighbor
hood and are descendants of two OF
the Oldest and most prominent fami
lies of this section OF the state.
The groom is substantial planter
popular, and esteemed by all VINO
know him. The handsome bride Of
charming personality, whom any
man would be proud to have won
will preside over that lovely home
with only that graciousness that g
daughter of the true south can.
The News voices the sentiments OF
all their friends, and they are lie
gion, when it wishes them happiness
in it's truest and fullest meaning.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

vited to call and see this wonder
full piece of machinery in operation.
Jack Linton. now engaged in the
spoke business near Hickory, was
an appreciated caller at the News
office today.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. e. Pope. of Cato,
made a pleasant call at the News
office yesterday, and was shown the
Linotype at work getting out this
weeks issue in new type.
Miss Lou Lanier, who resided at
Fannin for years and beloved for her
many excellent traits of character,
died Tuesday in Jackson, her remains
being carried to Canton to rest be-
sides those of her parents. She was
about 20 years Of age and was re-
siding with her sister, Mrs. DIR. w.
j. Lee when death claimed her.
Mr.. VIM Narrower and Miss Inez
Watts were married at the residence
of the brides sister, Mrs. J. B. Or
mond, in Douglas, Arizona, on the got
inst. The bride is the daughter Of
Capt. S. B. Watts and Mrs. Kate
McLaurin Watts, formerly of Rankin,
but citizens of Meridian for many
years, their many friends here, and
at Fannin, where she has often been
the guest of relatives, wish the
young couple prosperity and full
measure of happiness.
Without losing day from his
work, Mr.. J. T. Hosea, one of the
members of the new police force,
was married Sunday, and reported for
duty this morning, having gone to Co
shen Spings for his bride, who was
Miss Mary Agnes Barksdale, an at
tractiye daughter of Mr. E. s. Banks
dale, and member of one of the
best families in that section. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. t.
Ellis, pastor of the Baptist church
at Durant, Mr.. Hosea's former home
having been at Lexington, in Holmes
county, in which Durant is situated.
The couple left at once for this city
and are located at 1928 South Congress
street.
The above is from Mondays Jack
son News. We extend congratula-
of earthly blessings may be their
portion.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

naturally yearning for a bright, news.
crisp, spicy paper These adjectives
are as old as the. business. Always
they are the same. They are the
sticky fly paper upon which new
editor always lights to his sorrow.
After you get angry and stop
your paper, just poke your finger
into water, pull it out and look at the
hole, advises the oCameron Obser.
yer. Then you know how sadly you
are missed. A man who thinks a
paper cannot thrive without his sup
port ought to go off and stay awhile.
When he comes back half his friends
will not know he has been gone and
the other half will not care, while
the world at large kept no account
of his movements. You will find
things that you cannot indorse in
every paper. The Book of Books
is often very plain and hits some
hard raps, but if you were to get
mad and burn your Bible the hun
dreds Of presses would go on
printing it. So, when you stop your
paper and call the editor names, the
paper will still be published and
what is more, you will read it on the
sly.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28
DOWN IN SMITH COUNTY.
From Raleigh Reformer.

From Raleigh Reformer.
The board Of supervisors Of this
county petitioned Judge Bullard to
pretermit the spring term Of circuit
court, but the Judge would not heed
the petition and ordered Circuit
Clerk Bryant to draw the jury for
three weeks as usual.
There was rush and considerable
excitement in town last evening when
Messrs. Hampton and Mcintosh, of
Mt. Olive, drove into town in an auto.
mobile. This was the first automo-
bile ever in Raleigh and was a great
sight to those who had never seen
one.
News reached us Tuesday that Mr..
Mont Summers residence at Polkville
was destroyed by fire Monday night.
The fire was thought to be of incends
airy origin, and sheriff Martin was
phoned for to come with his dogs, bu
owing to rush of business in CHANGER
court and collecting taxes too, he
could not go.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28
CAPT. W. G. sTEEN.


All that was mortal of the gallant
Capt. w. G. Steen was laid to rest
Tuesday in the family burying ground
near Florence, but the memory of the
kind friend, affectionate father, splen-
did soldier, and worthy citizen viii
ever live in the hearts of those who
knew and loved him. He was in his
10th year and was patient suffer
for quite long while before death
relieved him and his spirit was born
to the God who gave it, forever to
enjoy the blessings that only those OF
pure lives can receive.
He leaves a large family of chill
dren and to them the News offers its
sympathy.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28
FEBRUARY WEATHER.

DeVoe's Forecast-This month will
enter mild and cloudy, followed by
rain. fst to End, mild and cloudy,
Ord to 4th, rain. On the 9Th a great
storm will form over the Pacific
coast, moving southeastward. Pre-
pare for a blizzard, 9Th to 7th, rain
turning to snow, followed by cold
wave On the 11th storm will
form over the Gulf of Mexico 18th
to 18th, cloudy with rain. 18th to
17dh, cloudy with rain. On the 18th
great storm will advance from the
Mississippi valley causing a blizzard
from Texas to Canada. 10Th to Goth
snow. followed by cold wave. 21st
to ed, blustery, 23rd to 24th, pleas
ant 25th to itch, mild, 27th to 18th,
mild with rain.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

Murderers have a horror of the
gallows,a as evidenced by many of then
pleading guilty and accepting a life
time sentence rather than run the
risk of hanging. Many men will de-
liberately take chances in commit
ing a crime they would not think
Of taking were they certain their
necks would be broken if caught.
The South should get the habit of
quickly hanging the guilty.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28
LOCAL NEWS.

e. F. Martin went to Jackson Mon
day.
R. V. Shields, of Pelahatohie, was
here. yesterday
Mrs. A c. schryer, of Lake, is at
the Brandon Sanitarium.
Mrs. G. w. Pollock, of Jackson,
visited relatives here this week.
Nv. T. Stevens, 4of Jackson, was
trknsacting businessN here Tuesday.
w. B. Collier is up on a business
visit from his new home in Colum-
bia.
Dr. Harry Watson's new building
has been completed and he has move
into it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Spann, of Pela-
hatchie, were the guests of relatives
here last week.
Miss Fannie Wilson, of Jackson,
was the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
J. Il. Glass, Sunday.
Mrs. w. B. Richardson, of New
ton, was the guest Of her friend, Mrs.
w. Il Waddell Saturday.
c. Stingily, attorney, and Mr.. Ross
of the Lockwood Lumber Company
were here on business Monday.
-Four foreign born staye makers
reached here Monday to work in the
forests near Fannin in the stave bus
mess.
Mrs. R. c. Selvidge. nee Miss &c
orgia Davis,) of Joppa, H., was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Davis
lash week.
George c. Sprague was elected
Iue3day, alderman to fill the vacancy
in the board and wears. his new hon
ors gracefully.
Mr.. Potts. of Meridian, spent
several days here last week looking
after farming interest on the Miller
and Todd land.
Miss Nellie L. Smith, of Ellis
vile, returned home yesterday, after
a visit to her grandparents, Judge an,
Mrs. w. w. Robson.
DR.. Simmons, Judge Moss, l.. T.
Lawrence, H. d. Tinnin and W. B
Allen were representative Fanninites
doing business here last week.
The many friends of M. NJ. Jayne
I will be glad to learn that he is fast
recovering, at the Brandon Santa
rum from an attack of pneumonia.
J. c. Ward, prominent member
of the Jackson bar, and man Ran
kin county claims worthy son, was
Nofessional visitor here this week.
Rev. r. E. Lee Craig will preach at
st. Lukes church next Tuesday
eyEning at the usual hour. Every
dy is cordially invited to be pres
-nt.
Come to the carnival If you don't
want to ride on the ferris wheel or
chunck the kittens, go inside and
be entertained with splendid vau-
deville show. Only 10 cents.
The dance given at Busick's hall
Monday night, by the young men in
honor Of Miss Ray Peacock, of Holly
springs, who is the guest of Miss
Nell Gayden, was most enjoyable
affair.
The News this week contains the
Qualification Of the charter Ct The
brandon Water Company, which
corporation will soon be ready to
r,rnish this city with pure spring
water ut a reasonable price.
II Mayor Robinson's court Rod Por
IL. a is year old negro boy was CIV
= 60 days in jail for carrying a pis
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

A St. Louis woman claims to have
been cured Of the rheumatism, with
which she had suffered for thirty
years, by having her dog sleep at
her feet, the canine acting as an abb
sorbent, extracting the pains from
the human, but absorbing them it
self until poor doggie is in a lame
fix.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

There is lots Of winter left, tbut
this spring like weather has
"thaWed' the prices on all heavy
goods at the Brandon Mercantile
Co, and buyers can make big in
terest to purchase now for next
seasons use.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

Former Cabinet officer, Elihu Root.
has been elected United states SEN
ator from New York to succeed T.
9. Plat. of me too,' and Mae Wood
notnrietv
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

Horses. mules and cattle to the
value OF $3,500.OO were killed in
rail road wreck near West, Miss,
Sunday, the disaster being caused
by spreading rails. telescoping Is
cars.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

Come out farmers, laborers, bus
mess and professional men to hear
Agricultural Commissioner Moss
talk about Demonstration Farms.
Mr.. Mckay will also tell the bene-
fits to be derived from county
fair
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

President Elect Taft sailed Mon
day for Panama from Charleston and
will return BY way Of New Orleans,
reaching there on February 18th.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

H. A. Busick & Co., has just
received genuine New York seed,
Irish Potatoes, Onion Sets and
best garden seed.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1909-01-28

A Kansas editor has figured it out
that If all the dogs raised in Kansas
during the past year could be rolled
into hog, it couud dig the Panama
canal in two roots and half.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
The AII.siIk Ministries

It's coming sooni Whatf That big
show, "The Ail-silk Ministries, FOR the
benefit Of the Day Kimball hospital.
There have been MINISTRIES and min-
strels, but this one viii be Tie big
noise. Something different, with new
singers. new songs, new comedians,
new jokes, monoIogues, and locals.
The oleo OF second part Will be the
strongest and best ever pat on, with
six big vaudeville acts, all new, musi-
cal, singing and dan ing comic sketch
es, starring Albert Hopkins Of the Bos-
ton Dramatic Club, doing three female
impersonating acts, including The Glib
son Girl, which is worth twice the adj
mission alone, and ending with the
funny farce and sorrow killer, sgfhe
Coonville Ball" The time, April 20.
Place, Bradley theatre. And once
more, remember, secure your tickets
early. Prices will be 25c, 35c and DOC.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
Congregational Church Notes

The annual meeting Of The E.cclesi-
astical Society was held In the chapel
on Monday evening. The old board Of
officers was reelected M follows:
Society ,committee~--A. w. Bowon.
r. j. Daniels, w. j. Bartlett.
Clerk and Treasurer - Arthur n.
Clark.
Coliector---F. II. Clark.
Auditor--H. j. Thayer.
II was voted that the committee 70
new the present contract with the pas
tor, Rev. r. y. Sargent, for another
year. The committee were instructed
To increase the rental price Of the pews
sufficient 10 meet the society expenses.
The annual rental Of pews viii BIZ
held Monday evening at 7.4b o'clock.
Next sunday being Palm sunday
the music viii be appropriate % ths
day, the organ prelude being Tho
Palms, aud the choir win sing stain
er's AEling Wide the Gates,
At recent meeting Of the Ladies'
Circle IL was voted 4 new coffee tank
and glasses be purchased, and that tho
Circle serve luncheon TO t50on the date
of the Teachers Convention to be held
In Putnam.
Voted, TO raise $3.50 for needed re-
pairs on the parsonage.
The plans for apron sales, cake and
bread sales, recommended nj the cahi-
net meeting, were accepted. The fol-
lowing committees were appointed to
attend To the sales:
First-Mrs. L.. III. Alton, Mrs. J.. M.
Douty, Mrs. +. Il. Clarke, Mrs. 6. L.
Torfey.
seeond-Mrs. $. A. Wing, Mrs. q.
r.. Elliott, Mrs. Frank Thayer, Mrs.
George Pray, Mrs. John Morse.
Third-Miss Harriet Brown, Mrs. u.
Wiley, Misses Wheaton, Johnson and
cilanpIin.
Fouffh-Mrs. A. l.. Mansfield, Mrs.
Il. l.. Kelley. Mrs. A. e. Stetson, Mr.
Geo. Tibbetts.
On account Of the absence Of the pas
Tor the annual church-duy services
were not held al The usual time. While
quite portion Of the present yess has
lsa#Ntas - nus Ne6st ttlut2tft oS1t W 1at0
an Informal service Ia which there
should be reports and elections OF OH
GERS, seciai hour, aud the historians
paper. and 1T the meeting last Thurs
day evening II was voted 70 lsnld this
service on the evening OF Aprsi fst.
PROGRAM
Bes9finns.
Reports and Election 81 Officers.
social Half Hour.
Historians Pap@s.
Closing Words.
/ The Ladies' Social Circle are % hoil
an aprons cake and rug sale IN easpe
Wednesday afternoon, April IN. I'm
sato 5. The officers Of The Glnele ~
serve Tea
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
Closing Of Mission st St. Mary's Church

Impressive ceremonies and deep de-
yotion marked the closing OF the mis-
sion at -. Mays church Sunday af-
ternoon. Rarely has such scene been
witnessed ia IT. Mays - that AZ
tending the seaewai 81 their oaptistnal
promises by hundreds Of practitioners
IN tse congregation, each holding
lighted candle. Following this eefe-
fnoay Aas procession Of ts@ blessed
Sacrament within tise ehnseh.in which
the en- iren - tue pafoehlai school
parties i ted. Father Dominic, Ihe
franciscan missionary, nhe has con-
Quoted lie nllesleta conferred The papai
blessing Oh The congregation. The ser
vice eldsed With The t,enedlesion q the
Blessed sacrament and The singing Of
the TIE De6n. Extraordinary interest
has been manifested Throughout the
past week, and widespread beneficial
results are expected to follow Father
Do1ninie's labofs.
Putnam patriot., 1909-04-02
Baptist Church Notes.

Rev. A. b. Coats, ID. D., will preach
in the Baptist church next Sunday,
morning and evening, and will con-
duct meetings every evening" during
the week except Tuesday, when the
annual roll call will be held. All who
heard DR.. Goats when here a few years
ago, will be glad to hear him again.
He is able gospel preacher, kind and
humble in presenting the word of life
TO the people. All who can are invited
to attend these meetings. for it is de-
sired that ali may receive a blessing.
The annual roll call of the church
will be held next Tuesday evening, fol-
lowed by an address from Rev. DR..
Coats.