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The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

NoTICE-For Sale Or 3 mt in Gun
town. two.story frame business house,
Il good condition, with fixtures Stock
sof general merchandise also for sale
Address Box "A. Gaqtqwn, Miss. 81 4
.FoR SALE-One brand new Kimball
Organ at q bargain. if taken at once.
Address p. o Box 495, Tupelo. 81
FOR SALE-A high grade Jersey
Bull. two years old. In good condition.
] NJ Gullett.
New lot Framing just received.
Huffman.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04
Local and General Mention

Ringing Bros. next Tuesday.
. Miss Euciie Francis Is spending .
'ew days In Memphis.
Mrs. Col. Clayton visited her BROTH
II, A Orr. in Houston last week.
Everybody will be in Tupelo next
Tuesday to see Ringing Bros. big cir
cas-.
Services will be held 1T the new
Presbyterian cturch next Sunday at IL
4. m. and Z p. M. All cordially invited.
Mrs. E. C.. Kinds has returned from
Battle Creek, where she spent the
past month. very much improved in
health.
/ Grandma Orr, who spent the summer
with her son, DR.. Or. in Verona, has
returned home to her daughters. Mrs.
w. L. Clayton.
Mrs. P. X. O'sen and daughter, Miss
Bertha, of Mobile. are spending a few
weeks with her uncle. Mr.. D. G. Will
liams, and family on North Broadway.
Miss Pearl Lindsey, n of Moores-
yiiie's popular young ladies, has re-
turned from Laurel and other points in
South Mississippi. Her friends regrt t
thstahe trip dad not benefit her health.
We have been requested to announce
that the W. C. T. U. will hold a meet
ing next Thursday. November 10, in
the Baptist church at 8 o'clock in the
a afternoon. All members are urged to
be present.
At a meeting of the stockholders o
the Tri- County Fair Association Mon
dAv, E. C. Kinds was elected president,
s. j. High, treasure, and W. P. Long,
secretary. The number of directors
was increased to sixteen.
By an oversight of the printer the
name Of Miss Lena Belle Anderson wa
omitted from the honor roll of the
Tupelo High School as printed last
week. Her name should have appeared
ia the fourth grade.
Miss Hattie Began was the honoree
of a linen shower at the lovely home of
Mrs. j. w. p. Boggan yesterday after
noon. The bride of next week was the
recipient of many handsome testimo-
mails from her host Of friends.
Prof. Rivers Allen, Of Bryan. Texas,
spent the past week here with his
mother, who is quite feeble. The
friends n Professor Allen thought that
his visit here at this time might result
IN his returning to Tupela and estab-
fishing q boys school. He, however,
,disclaimed any such idea as he and his
brother, j.. H. Allen, are succeeding
id nirably with the school at Bryan.
Hallowe cen was observed Friday af-
teraoon when Mechanics Johnson and
Clopton extended invitations to a long
list of their friends to be present at
their lovely home; on Main street at
three O'Clock. Qiite a number as
s .mbled and found the decorations in
harmony with .thssoccasion, tae entire
home being transformed into a typ cal
retreat for Halloween spirits. Witches
and fortune tellers furnished an end
Jess variety of amusement and enter
tainment. A salad course was served,
and the afternoon was n of the most
de- g ltful of the season.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE,
JACKSON, MISS, Oct. /, 1917.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF MISSISSIPPI.
At a special session Of the Legisla-
ture of the State of Mi sissippi. held in
January. February, March and April
1910. three concurrent resolutions were
adopted submitting to the qualified cleo
tors of the State for ratification or re-
lection ct an election to be held on
Tuesday after the first Monday in No
hember. anne ,dments to sections 3S.
1853. 273, of the State Constitution,
which amend n ,nts are in words follow
ing, to. wit:
A concurrent resolution proposing an
amendment { section IS of the Con-
stitution Of til . State Of Mississippi, fix
ing the cate for regular legislative SEES
sions.
RESOLTED, BY the Legislature of the
State of Mississippi. two-thirds of each
House agreeing thereto, that the fol-
lowing amendment to the State Consti-
tuition be submit ID to the qualified
electors of the Stat for ratification or
rejection at an election to be held on
the first Tuesday aft " the first Mon
Amend section So o. the State Con-
lows;
SECTION SO. The Legislature shall!
meet at the seat Of government in reg
ular sessions on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in January of the year
A. D., 1912, and every tw years there
after unless sooner con 4ned by the
Governor.
Adopted by the House of Represen-
tatlyes on April 9Th 9th and 18th. 1910.
H. M. STREET.
Speaker of the House.
Adopted by the Senate on April 18th,
l4th and 18th, 1910.
LUTHER MANSHIP,
President OF the Senate.
A concurrent resolution proposing m
amendm -nt to the constitution provid-
ing for the election by TIE people of
judges of the circuit and chancery
courts.
RESOLVED, By TIE Legislature of
the State of Mississippi, two-thirds of
each House concurring therein, That
the following amendment to the State
Constitution be submitted to the quail
fed electors Of the State for ratification
or rejection at an election to be held on
the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day in November. 1910. viz:
Amend section 153 of the Constitu
ton to read as follows:
SECTION 153. The judges of the cir
cult and chancery courts shall be cleo
ted by the people in q manner and at a
time to be provided by the Legislature
aud the judges shall hold their Office
for a term Of four years.
Adopted by the House of Represen-
tatives the first day of February ard
the 10th and 17,h days of March. 1910.
H. M. STREET,
Speaker House of Representatives.
Adopted by the Senate the 22d, 23d
and oath daysof March 1910 AZ
j. 1. HEBRON.
President Pro Ten. of the Senate.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

n...nor Marconi announces that At
- new high power wireless station In
..fgcntina be has received messages
fem clifden. Ireland. This means that
ias apparatus has shown itself capable
* thrilling the ether for . distance OF
1850 miles. or than one-hfth OF
inc earth's circumference.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

Cardinal Logue VIII not discuss
"mankind's greatest need" but thinks
tho ladies' might make their hats
smaller. That would help some II sub
ways and other congested quarters.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

Mr.. E Y. Dawson. matchmaker for
Hough the Jeweler. has returned from
St. Louis, where he took a full course
in engraving. You can TO- have as
god work done at Hough's IS in the
large cities.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

What a business Reno would do II
BUSINESS could go there and get g d.
orcc from politics!
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

Aviator Brookins broke . aviation
record one day, and another aviator IN
Europe broke another one the day art
n. Darius Green gets a new testimo-
uiai nearly every day.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

Thcre are SO many counterfeit bills
nut that the government has ordered
the secret service to send good money
after bad.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

That Vanderbilt cup race Is ASSUME
" the somber dignity Of an annual
Hing.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

Clara and Elizabeth Topp went to
Memphis this morning. They win re-
main ia the Ruff City for several days.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04
TUESDAY.

DR.. Chastane. OF Msntachie. spent
t re day in town.
Mr.. W.P. Munter, Of Guatown. was
Lere this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. s. Parks. of the Fad
District, spent the cay in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Price, of AN
drsws Chapel, spent the dsyShsrs
Bill Bradley, of Itawamba county.
was t~ransacting business here today.
Rev. Frank Monaghan and Alex
Moon, of A~llensburg. were up on BUSH
ness today.
Bob Lattimer. the efficient marshal
of Baldwin, was here. on. official bush
ness today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Siddall, of
SpringhiIl, were among the visitors to
Tlpelo today.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

! Continue to swat and otherwise DIS
courage the fly.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04
WEDNESDAY.

lion. j. M. A."en came in from s..
Louis this morning, where he spent
several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Austin anu Jim
Austin. of Mooresville. were among
the visitors here today.
Nj. G. W. Shaw. of Toccopola. spent
TIRE day here. having business with the
superintendent Of education.
c G. Rogers Of the fsm Of Rogers
johnson & Co Of P~lantersville, was
here today On busineIs connected with
his Arm.
lion. c. 4. Crdrn, Of. New Albany,
wssI ora today en- route to West Point,
where - .6pes ~ attend the State
ponysution o. the Christian church.
NJ p n. Topp and Misses Katie.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

FOR SALE-Horse and bug ~, chesp.
A. C. Biagi.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

FOR SALE-One f~our-burner gaso-
line range. cheap. A. G. Biagi.
Have Your pictures framed before
the rush. w. L. Huffman.
The Tupelo journal., 1910-11-04

OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE.
JACKSON, MISS, Oct. l, 1910.
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OE MISSISSIPPI
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Vessels That Failed.

There was time when il WAS IL,
heved possible to prevent seasictnv~
by means of specially constructed vas
sells, says the London Chronicle IN,
Calais-Douvres. a twin ship. Was u>ra
on the channel service for many years
Great things were expected from tins
but she proved slow boat. and h,t
passengers were by no mans lmmun,
from seasickness. Another attempt in
this direction was the Castalia. in
which the saloon was suspended like
a hammock with view to minimiZina
the pitching and rolling. This turned
out an utter failure. If the rolling
was less than in ordinary vessels tn,
pitching was quite as bad and. more
over, the swinging mechanism o.,
sionally stuck. After very few trips
across the channel the Casinia WAS
taken off the service.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Fulton and the CIermon$

The first trip of Robert Fulton u,
the Hudson river in the Clermont WI,
thus described in the American C.u
zen of Aug. II, 1910:
"Mr. Fulton's ingenious Steam Boat
invented with a View to the Navig4
ton of The Mississippi from New Or
leans upwards. Sails today from the
North River, near the State Prison. tt
Albany. The Velosity of The Steam
Boat is Calculated at four miles ~
hour. 1t is said that it will make !:
progress of two against The Currrnl
Of The Mississippi. and If so 1t vll
certainly be Il very valuable acqui Il
tion to the Commerce of the Western
States"
According to Edward Hagqr III
Halls history, the Clermont made III.
trip to Albany in thirty-two hours
The state prison referred to stood ~
the block in New York now bounds,
by Washington. West Tenth. West and
Charles Streets. in old Greenwich III
lage.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Tho Symbolism Didn't App..l.

charlie,' sorrowfully sighed the
young lady in the Imrlor of the con-
crete house on Washington avenue. 1T
Is nearly IL o'clock.
Yes. Belinda" was the breathing
response of her poetical companion.
VINO was sitting on the sofa beside
ner the minute hand Is drawing
closer to the hour hand. and when the
nne of midnight is chimed the two
hands will be even as one. Oh. dar-
ing Belinda" he continued as he lit
orally simulated the action of the min
Ute hand. may not the coming TO-
gether of those two hands be sym.
bolical of us?"
she broke away and stood firmly on
her feet mo, Charles Henry Smith,"
she retorted angrily, 'those two hands
Will remain as one but single Sec
ond' and then the minute hand will
divorce itself and go on its way alone.
NO. Mr.. Smith. minute hand that
doesn't stick isn't the kind of sym.
Dollsm l want"-Chicago News.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

Dr. Samuel Buell. of the last half of
the eighteenth century. who used TO
preach two or three hours, like Isaac
Barrows. was ingenious in OBTAINING
MS congregation. On one occasion, aft
er preaching nearly two hours-as long
as he could feel secure in the presence
OF all his hearers-he remarked that
he was done preaching to sinners and
that they were at liberty to go: the
rest of his discourse would be ad
dressed to good people.
a gentleman who once went TO hear
MIN stated that when the hourglass
was nearly ready to be turned a sec
ond time from the commencement OF
his sermon he said. much to the relief
OF the person who related it, "Once
more" After going on some eight or
ten minutes longer he said, ITO con
clude," and after another about equal
interval he said. lastly"
The gentleman added that he expect
ed every moment to hear him say "Ev-
erlastingly."
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
He Came Down lioht,

A Chicago board of trade man who
was not in the habit of attending
church was taking a walk one Sunday
morning. and on coming to church
at the regular hour of service he de-
cided to go in. AS he entered the au.
ditorium in which the pews were ad-
justed upon sloping floor an usher
stepped forward and. wishing to con
suit him as to location before con.
Quoting him to sitting. politely in
quired:
Would you like to come down pref
ty wellT
Mistaking the inquiry to be an ap.
peal for money, the board of trade man
began to tumble through his pockets
as he drawled:
I'D like to, but I'm not prepared to
come down very heavy, as Is cents is
all l have with me"-Harper's Mag.
azine.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
The Blind Mans Lantern,

A blind man in Khoota "a Caucasian
village) came back from the river one
night bringing a pitcher of water and
carrying in his hand lighted lantern
Some one meeting him said: you're
blind. It's all the same to you whether
it's day or night. OF what use to you
is lantern?" 81 don't carry the Ian
tern in order to see the road" replied
the blind man, but to keep some fool
like you from running against me and
breaking my pitcher"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
JEW ElRY HIS
All That The Bride Recovered Was
Her Own Little Heart.

st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 2S.-Fritz
Schmidt and Miss Esther Rothman
met one day in September In a week
they were engaged. In another fort
night Miss Rothman had $1,470 worth
OF jewelry and clothing.
Then she saw another who looked
handsome and brave. She told
Schmidt and he raved. A rabbi, a
lawyer and jeweler were called in
as a board to arbitrate the trouble.
Esther said she no longer loved
Schmidt and the board decided she
must return all of the jewelry. She
kept her heart.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
FAT MAN IN STOLEN CLOTHES
Police Stop Man of Enormous Proper.
lions and Find Him Arrayed In
Many Suits.

New York-"That fellow lust
ahead is lot too fat for his height"
said Acting Captain Mclaughlin Of
the Alexander avenue police station to
Patrolman Foster as the two were
strolling along Third avenue.
HE does seem about as broad as
he's long" assented Foster.
Let's follow him." said McLaugh.
lin. So the policemen trailed the fat
person to the bridge at One hundred
and Thirty-fourth street and Third
avenue and there stopped him. In.
spection showed that he was wearing
an unusual amount of clothing.
Whats the matter with your"
asked Mclaughlin.
Il was sick and afraid I'd take
cold" was the reply. The walking
clothing store was peeled In the DO
lice station. The police say he wore
twelve coats, six pairs of trousers. an
waistcoat, and one unfinished skirt of
the hobble variety. He did not exact.
ly wear the skirt. 1t was strapped
around his waist.
The prisoner said he was William
Young, twenty-four years, a plasterer
with no home except when he lived
with his sister at Paterson, N. ]. Nc
Laughlin says Young admitted that he
broke into a tailor's shop at Glover
and Westchester avenues and took the
clothing.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
RESTAURANTS.
They Really Had Their Origin In the
First French Revolution.

They Really Had Their Origin In This
First French Revolution.
The restaurant of the present tir..
had fits origin In the first French rer.,
linton toward th. o,o.a of ,,,a a.,
eep+h oartrrr "a a., ....e.,
a. -, eP"'"''o''
io' soou eooNe's "Nu e
ue'i0acy Vi '"ste III ea'ing us W''' ~
III producing toothsolne dishes ma
m0rSelS dates practically from tie
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
MAKING NEEDLES.
Various Processes Through VIII
Steel Wire Must Pass.

Steel Wire Must Pass.
Needles are made from ste v.
which is first cut by shears f. 81 &. &.
into the length of the needles g .,
made. After bath Of such bits "
have been cut out they are placed ~ .
furnace, then rolled until peri Co..
straight. Next the needle puiIts
takes up Il dozen or so of tn W.
and rolls them between his thama 81
finger, with their ends on Il turn.u-
grindstone, first one and then the OF
er being ground. The little steel be-.
bins are next fed into machine win /,
fiattens and cutters the heads. aft u
which the eyes are punched
They are now complete needles. hul
rough and easily bent Careful hr,.i
Ing and sudden cooling gives them tn
necessary temper, and nothing remains,
but to give them their final polish o.,
a coarse cloth needles are spread tn
the number of 10000 or $4,000. Emery
dust Is strewed over them, oil is sprin
killed. on and soft soap daubed over tap
cloth, which, rolled tightly. is throw.
into pot with others. where it rolls
about for twelve hours or more.
When taken from this friction bntl.
the needles require only rinslng H.
clean hot water. when they are ready
to be sorted and packed. Chica =
Tribune.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
A VANISHING Tin,

When vanishing wood the work
must be done in Il warm room at q
temperature of at least 70 degrees r.
At lower temperature the moisturs
in the air will give milky and cloudy
appearance to the varnish. On the
other hand. at the higher temperature
the moisture is not precipitated until
the alcohol of the varnish has suffi-
ciently evaporated to leave a thin
smooth film of shellac. The durabil.
ity and gloss are dependent on this.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
"The Liver Pills act
So Naturally and
Easily"

Such a statement, coming from
the cashier of a bank, shows what
confidence responsible people have
in these pills. Mr.. A. L. Wilson
after trying them wrote:
II have used DR.. Miles Nerve
and Liver Pills and also your
Anti-Pain Pills. on myself, with
good results. The Liver Pills
act SO naturally and SO easily
that I scarcely know that I
have taken pill. Frequently
being troubled with headache
take an Anti-Pain Pill and get
immediate relief in every case"
A. L. Wilson. Sparta, Ill.
Mr.. Wilson was for a number
Of years cashier OF the First
National Bank of Sparta.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

"Pa, what does 1t mean to be tried
by jury of ones peersT'
at means, my son. that man is to
be tried by a jury composed of men
who are his equals or on an equality
with him. so that they will have no
prejudice against him."
"Then. pa s'pose you'd have to be
tried by a jury of baldheaded men,"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
DR.. Miles
Nerve and Liver Pills

are different from others. Many
kinds Of liver pills are impossible"
after one trial on account of their
harshness. DR.. Miles Nerve and
Liver Pills do not act by sheer force
but in an easy, natural way, with
out gripping or undue irritation.
They are not habit forming.
II the first bottle falls to benefit, your
druggist will return the price. Ask him.
MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Easy Eidurinn.

Ascum-I suppose you haven't had
time to figure out yet how much your
cashier took?
Bank President-Oh. yes. We knew
in very short time.
Ascum-Why. thought he took II
great deal.
Bank President-EXactly. We merely
had to count what he left.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

"In a town. said a life insurance
official. "where life insurance was
rare thing Il schoolteacher said to
little boy pupil:
Tommy, define the word widow
ga widow Tommy answered, is a
poor woman with a large family of
children who takes boarders.'
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

Be always beginning. Never think
that you can relax or that you have
attained the end. If we think our
selves more than beginners 1t is n sign
that we have hardly yet begun
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Why He Resianed.

$50 you resigned"
"Yes couldn't stand the way the
drm treated me-"
"What did they do?"
"Took my name off the pay roll -
Exchange.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Painfully Frank.

Wedderly-They say that a man and
his wife grow to look alike after they
have been married few years. Now
my wife and have been married ten
years. Do you think we look alike?
Singleton-Yes. indeed. You both
seem to have the same sad express
sion.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Pure Copper In Streets.

Reno. Nev.-Street workmen in the
center of Reno uncovered a ten-foot
ledge of almost pure copper. The
ledge is apparently permanent. II
lies ten feet under the surface.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
The Earth.

Tommy = Pop, does the earth go
round? Tommy's Pop-Yes, my son.
But it wouldn't If 1t was divided
among all the people who want it,
Philadelphia Record.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Miaht Have Been Worse.

Rheumatic Patient-Oh. doctor, do
suffer so with my hands and feet.
CHEEKY Doctor-My dear woman, only
think what inconvenience you would
have to suffer without them.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
Need for Sentiment.

To be true to our true selves we
should face the fact that the things
Of sentiment are as real a part of life
as tables and chairs. as meals and
sleep.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

No man has yet discovered the
means of giving successfully friendly
advice to women mot even to his own
-BaIzac - y,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

Man thinks and at once becomes The
master of beings that do not think. :
-RufI0n
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28

Thos. Ferguson sells real estate
and loans money to pay for it. off
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
TWO GOOD REASONS

why you should entrust that roofing
job to us: First, We employ only
skilled mechanics that know how to
lay it, and, second, we use none but
the best of material Our prices are
no higher, when you consider the
quality Of the job when we finish it.
If the best is what you are looking
for, we can please you.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-11-28
REO -7'E EXPERT
An !. East Indian Clerk Who
S'umped an English Official.
BEAT HIM AT HIS OWN GAME.

IA the Fine Art of circumIocutiOn Balm
ara chand Made His Pretontious
= Auditor General Appear Like a Rat
Amateur-A True Story.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-02-25
KEEP BABY'S SKIN CLEAR

Few parents realize how many es-
timable lives have been embittered
and social and business ucces pre-
vented by serious skin affections
which SO often result from the neglect
of minor eruptions in infancy and
childhood With but q little al and
the use Of the proper emollients, baby's
skin and hair may be preserved, puri-
fed and beautiSed, minor eruptions
prevented from becoming chronic and
torturing. disfguring rashes. itchings.
irritations and chafings dispelled.
To this end, nothing is so pure. SO
sweet. so speedily effective as the con-
slant use of Cuticura Soap, assisted,
when necessary. by Cuticura Ointment.
Send to Potter Drug & Chem. Corp.
sole proprietors. Boston. for their free
32-page Cuticura Book telling all abou,
the care and treatment of the skin.