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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

The music pupils Of Mrs Ellis met
last night In the Woman's Club rooms
and gave their first annual recital The
program consisted Of vocal and instru-
mental music. both Of which Mrs Ellis
teaches and has succeeded admirably.
The occasion was q pleasant anafr ana
the players were highly commended for
the proficiency shown. The following
was the program:
Overture-Mrs. Ellis and Miss At
neck.
Vocal solo. The Nightingale's Song
fEevfn)-Catherine Pyles.
(a) Morning Song; (b) Nurmuring
Brook (Gurlftt)-Pearl Fausett.
Gypsy sond and chorus. Bohemian
Girr' CRalfe)-Soprano. Misses Susie
Lou Ellis. Eloise smoak, Music Bull
lock; alto, Misses Affieck, Pyles, Mrs
Bialock: tenor, Mr.. Ravenscrof; bass
Msssrs. Blalock and Marsh
(a) A1iegretto fBeethoven); OBJ An
dante (Hayden)-Irma Brigance.
Vocal solo, Orpheus from Henry VIII
(Sul1ivan)-Miss Susie Lou Ellis.
Polonaise. Op. Is. No. Chopin
Eddie Smoak.
Bridal chorus fCowen)-Soprano
Misses Susie Lou Ellis, E1oise Smoak,
Music Bullock; alto, Misses Affeck,
Pyles, Mrs. Blalock; tenor, Mr.. Ravens
crof; bass, Messrs. Blalock and Marsh.
Piano duet, Martha" tFlotow)-
Hannay and Phillip Ellis.
Vocal solo, "Lifes Consolation
fDannergne Barnard)-Miss Eloise
Smoak
Piano duet. "Galop de Concert
tSnow)-Mary Landers and Mabel
Bachelor
Vocal solo, "a Bowl OF Roses
(Clarke)-Musie Bullock.
Dixie Nationalities fAstin)-Intro-
duction. German Hymn; Hungarian
Dance, Italian Orio; Chinese Dance
Spanish Bolero; American Drum and
Fife-Hanney Ellis.
Vocal duet, "Shadowtown" Lynes)
Miss Ellis and Mrs. BlaIock.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
SAD DAYS FOR
CONGRESSMAN SPARKMAN

Congressman s. NJ Sparkman return
ed last night from Washington, being
summoned by the continued sinking
condition Of his aged mother, Mrs. Sis
trunk, who was some weeks ago
brought from the country to his resi-
dence in this city. 1t is regrettable to
know that the lady Is slowly but stead
lily growing worse and her death Is la
BILE to occur any hour. The sympathy
of host of friends Of Colonel Spark
man and his family is freely extended
under the sad circumstances.
The colonel has not been down to his
office Or on the streets during the day.
being engrossed in caring for his moth
er during what are apparently the very
last hours. Miss Eugenia Sparkman.
who has been in school in Washington
for the past year. returned with her
father.-Tampa Times, 30th.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
REV. 4. 4. JONES
Member of the Merrimac's Crew has
Answered Roll Call

Norfolk, Va. May 3I.-Rev. A A
Jones. aged siNty-seven. one Of the old
est active members Of the Virginia con-
ference of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, South. died yesterday follow
ing a stroke of paralysis.
The deceased was one Of the crew of
the Confederate warship Virginia CMer-
rimac) at the time Of the Hampton
Roads engagement between the Viz
ginia and Monitor, and was in one of
the last two boats that left the Viz
ginia when she was subsequently
blown up by her own men off Craney
Island.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Mr.. J. f. Mathis of Atlanta, Ga. Is in
the city representing the Empire Life
Insurance Co. of Georgia, which, since
its organization in 1901, has been do
ing a very successful business. In 1908
this company wrote over five millions
Of dollars of insurance and in 1909 the
six million mark was reached. Mr..
Mathis is in the state to appoint state
and district agents for his company.
He In very entertaining in a CONVERSE
tion and Is full of Georgia politics.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Capt. T. II. Johnson, the watermelon
grower on the Col Rogers place Is
having trouble with the boys stealing
his melons. Three negro boys were ar
rested yesterday and the eldest. boy
OF IL years, was convicted, but the 9TH
er two were SO young that Justice
Lyles submitted the alternative to the
mother of the boys to administer to
them a good whipping in his office and
he said it:wassfaithfuliy and conscience
iously administered.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Webb of Ken
drick. will leave next week for Cedar
Rapids, Iowa. Mr.. Webb's old home.
From there they will go to Detroit in
July and attend the annual convention
Of the Elks- Mr.. Webb Is past exalted
ruler OF the Ocala lodge and a delegate
from his home lodge to the convention
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
DAMAGE TO THE DEWEY
Belief that 1t was Intentional Steadil!
Growing at Manila

Manila, P. l., May 31.-Further ex-
of the United States dry
dock Dewey. which twas partially SUBJ
merged at Olongapo. has strengthened
the belief Of those in the navy who
held that the damage was done delib-
erately by a band Of conspirators
against the government. 1t is probable
the mystery will not be cleared up until
the dock has been raised.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
SHALL WOMEN vOTEY

II they did. millions would vote DR..
Kings New Life Pills the true rem
edy for women. For banishing dull.
tagged feelings, backache or head
ache, constipation, dispelling colds,
imparting appetite and toning up
the system, they're unequaled. Easy.
safe, sure. CSC. at all drugstores.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Yesterday the A. c. L. carried sixteen
cars of melons through Ocala, picked
up along the route from Webster to
this city. Mr.. Robert Taylor Is looking
after the movement Of the crop for his
road. Mr.. Taylor was in the city yes
terday, stopping at the Montezuma.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Never hesitate about giving Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy to children. 1t
contains no opium or other narcotics
and can be given with implicit conf
dence AS quick cure for coughs and
colds to which children are susceptible,
is unsurpassed. Sold by all dealers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
BOYS WILL DE BOYS

And are always getting scratches. cuts,
sprains. bruises, bumps, burns or scards.
Don't neglect such things-they may
result seriously if you do. Apply Bal
lards Snow Liniment according to di-
rections right away and it will relieve
the pain and heal the trouble. Price
CSC, soc and 81 at all druggist
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our deep appre-
citation and TO thank those who so gen.
erously assisted US in the late misfor-
tune of losing our home by fire. Again
we thank you for your kindness and
assistance. Sincerely,
Mrs. r A. Halford Sons and Daughters.
Electra, Fla, May 81.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
APPEARING OLD
AexD - q Bar to Profitable Employ

You ca-not afford TO grow old
In these days Of STRENUOUS competition
II IL necessary to maintain, as long az
possible ones youthful appearance.
It f. impossible to do this without re-
tanning a luxurious growth Of hair.
The presence Of DandruH indicates the
presence OF 4 burrowing germ which
lives and thrives On the roots OF the
hair until Ii causes total badness
Eewbro's Herpicide Is the only known
destroyer Of this pest. and IL is as enac-
tive as il IL delightful 70 use
Herpicide makes an elegant hair dress
ing as well as Dandrur cure.
Accept No substitute-there is none.
Sold by leading druggists. Send foc in
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.
Detroit, Mich
one DOLLAR BOTTLES GUARANTEED
TfDINGS & CO.. Special Agents.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
READ THIS

Dunnellon. Fla, Sept LIST, 1901
have sold Halls Texas Wonder of St.
Louis. Mo, for six years. Every bot
tie / sell adds a customer for 1t. 1t Is
a genuine cure for kidney. bladder and
rheumatic troubles. Geo. Ohnmacht,
Merchant. Sixty days treatment in
each bottle.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Mr.. Howard Walters. of the Anti
Monopoly Drugstore, is now in Tampa
looking after the drugstore at that
place while Mr.. H G. Groves OF Tampa,
In here looking after the Anti Monop-
oily. Mr.. Groves is having a solid mar
BILE front placed on the refreshment
counter at the Anti-Monopoly Drug
store. 1t Is 20 feet in length and will
adorn the zee cream receivers also. The
Improvement will be quite noticeable.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Mr.. B. III. Seymour returned yester-
day afternoon from a business trip to
Jacksonville, where he took the St.
Johns river steamer and went to San
ford and returned home via Leesburg
Mr.. Seymour says the river trip Is a
revelation to one who has never taken
II and Is well worth while.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

We see circulars around the street
containing the Information that 500
men are wanted to do grading at Fort
Mccoy on the Ocala Northern railroad.
This looks like business and that Mr..
Rents intends pushing his road thru to
Palatka-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

The Methodist sewing circle was very
pleasantly entertained yesterday after
noon by Mrs. George w. Martin. She
was assisted by her daughter, Miss
Gladys, Misses Rae Stein and Ruth
Moore
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

DR.. Hy Robinson. one of the leading
business men of Jacksonville and a
hnancier Of repute. was in town to-
day looking into the affairs of the
Commercial Bank of which he Is pres
ident. and finds 1t moving along very
nicely under the able management of
Drs. Bitch and Boozer
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Captain T. II. Johnson, whose melon
field has been deprecated by thought
less youths. gives fair warning to all
found In the field that he will punish
them to the extent Of the law.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Mr.. ]. A. Talton of Anthony. manag-
er Of the Truckgrowers Union. is in the
city looking after the business Of the
association. Mr.. J. H. Talton of An
thony was also a visitor to the city to-
day and dined at the Montezuma-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

The Tampa excursion yesterday
brought along two baseball teams. one
colored and one white nine. The color
ed boys did up the Ocala twirlers to the
tune Of Is to / on the fair grounds.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

]. X. Christian, the Mcintosh mer-
chant and interested in the Teapot
Grocery, was business visitor to the
city yesterday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
$50 900 Reward for q F1oridian That
Has Never Heard of
PLAyK,S CHILL TONIC

It's guaranteed to cure malaria,
chills. fever. cold and lagrippe. Guar
anteed to cure cold in one night. la
grippe in three nights. Takes the
place Of calomel Your money back il
it does not. For sale at all first-class
drugstoreS.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

FOUND-west side federal building,
pair Of auto goggles. Owner can Sc
cure same by calling at Star office and
paying for this advertisement.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

The Marion County Truckgrowers
Association held a meeting Saturday
afternoon but nothing special was DONE
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

The greatest opportunity that Oca1a and
Marion County has ever had offered, to secufe
st-class, new style merchandise at and below
cost, will only last twenty DAYS more. After
this sale, the remaining goods will be moved IN
to our New Store, on the west side of square.
If you have not supplied your wants, come In
without delay and do so. We stiff have many
rare bargains In the newest styles. All goods
are up-to-date and strictly reliable.
CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS, SHOES AND HOSIERY FOR
men, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, DRY GOODS, NOTIONS,
DRESS GOODS, MILLINERY, READY TO- WEAR SKIRTS, WAISTS,
AND UNDERWEAR FOR LADIES, TRUNKS, VALISES, SUIT
CASES. UMBRELLAS AND TABLE AND BED COVERINGS, ETC.
The prices cannot be duplicated again so do
not let this opportunity pass by.
Respectfully,
i. Klein
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Judge L. L. Hopkins and wife OF Bel
leview were In town Saturday shop
ping. They came up with Mr.. ]. NJ
Nicely in his auto.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

A. n. Bobbitt, the Oak merchant, was
. guest OF the Montezuma yesterday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
WEATHER FORECAST

Washington, May 21.-Showers to-
night or Wednesday: light 10 moderate
variable winds.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31
HOW,s THIs1

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure,
F. ]. Cheney & Co, Toledo, 0.
We. the undersigned. have known
F. ]. Cheney for the past Is years. and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions, and financially
able to carry out any obligation made
by his firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system
Testimonials sent free. Price, 75c. pei
bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Joseph Standard Of Lake Bryant Is
! visitor to the city yesterday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-05-31

Eagles meet Wednesday night.
The Washington times., 1910-04-12
AN ATTACK BY RANSOM
ON ASSESSORS OFFICE
Conspiracy With Dealers In Real Estate Is Charged Be
fore Meeting of Northeast Citizens Association.
Claims Improper Sales for Taxes.

Of the present school system were well
received f.v the meeting he praised
the work Of the present hoard. saying
that It was ore Of the best Washington
has ever had To make any change
IN the system OF handling education in
the District said Dr. Walter, would
be dispIeasinr to most OF the citizens
We do not want q single head Of edu-
cation and &c force such q system on
rs would be a crime
Dr. Walter also brought I'D the matter
Of carrying garbage through the streets
in an UnSanitaTy manner, and said that
the contractors should be forced 70
provide receptacIes which would not al
low the odor OF the refuse TO escape
The report Of The executive commit
tee on the proposed affHiation with a
central citizens association was adopt
ed The committee recommends that
their association should keep out Of
such affiliations and should attend TO
their own part Of the city where they
could work more effectively
= H Tucker, president or the associa-
Uon- pronoSed that the Commissioners
should be authorized TO form an advis-
ory committee CON posed or representa-
siEe citizens q tho District and should
- compelled to ask their opinion before
i3fOr1ng or rejecting any bill in Con-
EreSS dealing with District affairs
The Washington times., 1910-04-12

Sharply Cr1tiCisiuE the manner IN
which the sale for arrears of taxes Is
held II Washington and declaring that
the Assessors or the District enter into
conspiracy. with certain real estate
sharks TO def-aud property owners "
: Ransom offered a resolution before
the meeting Of the Northeast " ashins-
Ton Citizens Association last night con
demuing rhe methods Of the Assessors
office and asking the Commissioners to
investigate. The resolution, which was
unanimously adopted. asserted that the
Assessor shoIId rctify all delinquent
taxpayers before their property is put
I'D at auction
5Tr- Ransom said that property on
which were due any taxes vas put I'D
al auction without warning TO the own
CT. He said sometimes his first kaov1-
edge OF a sale was when some shark
had a lien on II, obliCiHg the owner TO
pay perhaps several hundred dollars TO
clear his title Mr.. Ransom said ne be
lieved that employees Of the office were
In partnership with some Of these real
estate agents and cot n -'rake-of
vvler the property owner had paid ID.
Other methods Of the Assessors Office
were sharply criticised
NJ d s Walters remarks in defense
The Washington times., 1910-04-12
ALBANIAN REVOLT
CONTINUES ACTIVE
Reports of Peace Branded
AS Government
Deception.

CONSTANTINOPLE. April I2.-WIth
the exception OF the small Prishtina
section, the Albanian revolt continues
today as active as ever.
Yesterdays dispatches announcing q
pacifcation Of the uprising turns out
to be 2 weli-engineered piece OF gov
eminent deception Even at Pr shtina
the rebels have not yet dispersed.
though the government announces hat
they have agreed 20.
The war department Is conIInz. nj
its preparations for the suppression Of
the uprising
The Albanian deputies are making
serious charges OF brutality against
Gen david Pasha and other OF She
military leaders who were sent into
Albania and are demanding = sweetiu 2
government investigation. One Of sSe
deputies in a speech TO-DAY. cailei
David a butcher citing instances
of the latters brutality when an AZ
tempt was made TO call him TO order.
The Washington times., 1910-04-12
1000 Begin Friday.

Next FRIDAY April =. .O,g00 enumera-
tors vii begin their work Of counting
the population OF the United States. The
entire work must be completed in one
month. and those IN the cities will have
only fifteen days to do their part Of
the enumeration The entire United
States and Hawaii end Porto Rico viii
be covered
Alaska. the Philippine Islands, and
Guam viii not be Included as special
arrangements have been made for the
taking Of the census IN those places.
Before tire official call Of the euum-
orators farmers and heads II families
viii be furnished with advance sheets
eNpIa lining what questions VIII be asked
BY the officials. The sheets include
questions on population, agriculture.
and mining and manufactures cover
ing screa &c. value, money invested. val
nc Of products. and the number Of en-
ployeS IN the mining and manufactur-
inZ plants.
Tha districts are expected 70 average
about $50 names n the Southern
states there viii Re two enumerators
ia each district-one white and one col
sred In all there VIII be about 1,5H
ccIo~ed u.pn employed
The census reports viii be published
in twelve or fifteen large volumes.
which viii cover a period or three years
The Washington times., 1910-04-12
Denial Made That Owners
Are Defrauded In Sales
For Taxes.
NOTICES MAILED
TO DELINQUENTS
Appeals Invited in Cases Where
Assessment IS Thought
Too High

Officials Of the District government
sHy they VIII decline 10 enter into any
controversy with the Northeast Wash
inston Citizens Association regarding
the charges that the Assessors Offce
IS in a Conspiracy with real estate
agents 10 defraud realty owners in con
uection with the sale Of real estate for
taxes.
James T. Petty, Assistant Assessor.
said today that every effort is made 20
notify owners Of property Of the sale
Of their property Notices concerning
the last tax sale said Ar. Petty today.
were forwarded 10 every delinquent
last October In addition notices were
forwarded in March TO owners OF prop
erty sold March Is. 1915, notifying them
that il must be redeemed by March II.
1910. in order to avoid the transfer Of
the deed, as provided by law, TO the
purchaser at the tax sale
Property Said to Be Protected
ANY one who is familiar with the
workings of this Office knows that
every possible protection is given
property owners in connection with
delinquent tax sales. The office is
open 10 the inspection Of the public
a any time"
the assessors office in dealing with
property owners, AR Petty today d.
Tected attention 10 the following no
tice. which is being sent cut by As
SCISSOR W. 2. Richards
"The triennial assessment OF real
estate is now being made The law
requires that real estate be assessed
At not less than two-Jbirds OF its
true value The assessments N many
cases nave been increased under this
requirement Of law
Appeals Are Invited
-'Tn- hoard OF assessors earnestly
requests property owners 20 look into
the new assessment and to file ap-
ueaIs II the valuation appears eXCes-
sive- Appeals may he Med between
the first Monday Of January and the
first Monday Of June. 1911, after which
latter date no changes in the first as
EeSsment can be made. but said as
sessment will continue In force fOr
the term of three years To insure
FulI consideration appeals should be
filed before the middle OF April 1911
The Washington times., 1910-04-12

Inauguration Of the new government
which the citizens promise will be a
model in every respect The town Is to
be nun on rs little money as possible so
that the entire contents OF the treasury
can be used for public Improvement. II
necessary
Several of the weelthier citizens have
already volunteered subscriptions to-
ward an Improvement fund
I he polls viii he opened Thursday
from a m to D m Al POTTS Hail
The election Of town officers viii be
hold IN two weeks 4 mayor and .coun-
ell viii be chosen
At Rainier starts town life as an pro-
hfbitiou stronghold and It is understood
that before the election OF Offices il
VIII nave chamber OF commerce.
The Washington times., 1910-04-12
THE HERPES CONES OUT
Frequently Shows Itself in the Same
Place Every Winter

The herpes very frequently shows Itself
only in the winter time and in identicaly
the same spot ever. year When IL comes
out little polsam should be az once applied.
and this annoying skin affection vii quickly
vanish POsam Is the new skin remedy
which has cured thousands Of the worst
cases Of eczema and eradicated facial and
other Disbursements Of years standing
The terrible itching attending eczema Is
stopped with the first application. zivilE
proof OF its curative properties a. ne very
out set
In less serious skin Affections. such as
pimples. rash. herpes biaCkheads. acEe
BARRIERS itch. etc. results show after an
overnight application. only a small quantity
being required to effect a cure Those who
use poSlam for these minor skin troubles
should Immediately secure one Of the spe-
CiaI 50-ceat packages recently adopted 70
meet such needs Both the J0-Ccut package
and the regular s. jar may be obtained a.
Ogram-s O-Doune1's. The Peoples Dug
store and AffieCk's and other leading drug
stores.
SAMPLES for experimental purposes may
be had free 81 charge by writing direct 10 the
Emergency Laboratories. b West Twenty
fifth street, New York City.