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The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
RED CROSS APPEALS
FOR AID FOR PARIS

The Amer4eaa Red Croes lass night Issued
the following appeal for contributions for
ths relief q the sufferers from the food IN
Paris:
.eThe American Red Cross has received
cable adyices from the United States Am
basssdor in France that the soTemment OF
that country win appreciate deeply eon-
trilutions from America for the assistance
n those suffering frum tbs terrible Hood
now Devastating the city If Paris and
neIghboFing provinces.
Pursuant to this information, the Red
Cross hereby appeals TO the people Of the
United States 20 contribute with their char
acteistic generosity 10 the relief Of their
ne,ahbors whose misfortune calls for ear
substantial sympathy, sympathy the
deeper because Il the Traditional friendship
hetxeen the people Il FrAnce and this
country.
Contributions for this purpose sent 70
Charles d. Norton, treasurer Of the Red
Cr.s Washington. Will be forwarded
r-omp,iy BY cable through the American
AmbaNad1r,
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Naval Orders.

Commander G. W LOGAN. detached duty navy
yari. Boston, Mass 70 duty Command May
flower.
Commander T. sNOWDEN, detached duty con-
mand Mayh0ver; 70 duty as member OF ths
board Of inspection and survey q ships, Wash
ington, d. c.
Commander L. c. BERTEbEFTE, commissioned
commander in The navy from July !, isp.
Lieut.. Commander Il. WILLIAMS, commissioned
a lieutenant in tbs navy from DecSnoer z,
1909.
IAe1t. Commander ?. WASHINGTON. co-r1nts-
stoned lieutenant commander IN the navy from
June q 1909.
Ensign B. H BRUCE commissioned an ensign In
the navy from February y. 1909.
Ensign r. JACOBS. detached duty Indis1s; %
Temporary duty Lancaster. connection creT q
South Carolina, and duty on board Ehen con-
missioned,
Medical Director T. ANDERSON, cGnnaiss.oued
medical director In the navy from Deceza6es
Is 1909
Pay inspector ]. J. CHEATHAA. conmissloosd
pay inspects in the nAFy frm September -
1904
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
Voted solid for Taft.

Charles Banks. OF Mound Bayou. Miss.
addressed the Washington Commercial
Council last night at Lincoln Temple.
Mound Bayou, the speaker declared, was
the only town In the United States whose
cole population and management were ne
groes. The town was founded in 1887 by
A. Montgomery. an ex-slave and body
servant Of Jefferson Davis. It has now a
population of about 1000 and holds the
distinction Of being the only place in Mis-
sissippi that voted solid for President
Taft
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
SOLVES PROBLEM OF
BUST Development
"Mdme. Du Barrie's Positive French
Method Is A Marvel" Says
Alvina DeCourcey.
Before Offered to American
Women,

II never say anything IN ali my life to equal the
Nine Du Barrie Positive French Method Of De
velOTang the Bust" says AlYinA DeCourcey while
Oh q recent visit 70 Mount CemenS TT is re-
narkable what it did IN short a time-in only
three weeks.
Il began 70 think there was nothing which could
develop the bust. | had tried everything before
this Du Barrie Method first introduced 70
American women some tins ago 1t is now ac-
knowledged to Re without an equal in existence
! Immediately tried 1t. It IS wonderful. There is
nothing ike IL
The Nine. Du Barrie Positive French Method
is different from anything else ever presented to
American women for bust development. II is sue
csssful f0r women u any age above sixteen no
matter what the condition q health. whether stout
OF thin. whether there is no bust DEVELOPMENT at
all Of whether the bust hangs limp from no matter
what czusa
The Development is luxurious and lasting reach
ing from 70 inches in 80 days"
In the most fascinating book ever written on bust
development, Nine, Du Barrie explains clearly the
details q this French Method. IL IL simplicity
itself, 70 the point Of genius yet different from
any other. absolutely scientific. leaving nothing 70
guessEork.
We suggest to cur lady readers that they send
their and address not falling 10 inclose two
cents IN stamsps 70 help cover postage. to Nine,
Du Barrie 1915 Quinlsn Bldg. Chicago. H.. and
receive BY return mail absolutely free Of charge,
8 fine illustrated booklet By Nine. Du Barrie, with
fnl particulars, &e. ssnt 10 plain sailed wrapper.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
SOUTH AMERICA FOR BEEF.
John Barrett Tells What Central
America Has in Store.

John Barrett, director Of the Interna-
tional Bureau Of the American Republics,
gave an address on Central America
before the National Geographic Society
last night at the Masonic Temple
Mr.. Barrett declared that owing 10 the
present high cost Of living and the in
creasing consumption OF food supplies in
this country, the United States may soon
be forced 10 call on Central America for
beef cattle and certain kinds Of agricul-
tural produce.
Deploring the "misjudgment'' Of the
American public In regard 10 Central
America, Mr.. Barrett urged that the press
and public be simply fair in their views
by which method the "anti-Yankee, said
to prevail among some elements OF the
population. may be overcome.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
Lake in the Street,

At 10 o'clock in the evening the water
had reached a depth Of twenty inches,
and the sidewalks fell in. One by one
the streets lamps on the Place du Havre
toppled and fell into the lake. leaving the
street practically in darkness. The force
OF the water also flung the sewer covers
into the air and loosened the grading and
carried everything movable in its track.
The greater number Of houses in the
neighborhood were evacuated.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
COMMERCIAL CLUB SMOKER.
Entertainment by Orchestra and
VaudeviIIians Much Enjoyed.

Although the attendance of members
was small. owing to the bad weather. the
regular Friday evening smoker at the
Commercial Club last night proved I'M
usually interesting. An orchestra, in
charge Of Herman Rakemann, rendered a
good programme.
Songs by Orth and Fern, who are ap-
pearing at local theater this week, were
much enjoyed, and before the evening was
ever Nat NJ. wills. the well-known come
dian. dropped in and entertained the mem
bers and their friends with a few songs
and funny stories.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER ELECTS.
Grand Chapter Officers Conduct In
stalIntiOn Exercises.

Eureka Chapter. No. 4, of the Royal
Arch. held a meeting at the New Masonic
hail last evening and elected officers. The
officers Of the Grand Chapter conducted
the installation exercises. The following
were chosen: Daniel G. Davis. high priest
Charles S. Heinline, king; Henry Gaeger.
scribe; G. Y. Atlee, secretary; Theodore
Friebus, treasurer; Blair Mckenzie, cap
tain Of host; Walter T. Payne, principal
sojourner; w. A. Harries, royal arch cap
tain: William NJ. Wales. master of the
third vail: William H Amos. master OF
the second vail: Paul Grove, master of the
first vail. and John Crawford. sentinel.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
PARIS CUT OFF BY
RAGING FLOODS
Continued from Page One.

nesday, and It has not yet been found
possible TO relieve them. They are shout
ing for food from their windows. The
body Of a woman who died three days
ago In this street was found floating on
q bed in a flooded room. A boy in an
other part OF the city was attacked by
a swarm of rats, but he escaped without
being severely bitten.
The chamber OF deputies is discussing
the deslrabillty of suspending its sessions
believing that the members could DO more
helpful elsewhere. II Is also proposed 10
close the schools
The BOurse was greatly Rgitated ell
day. and little business win be done.
Many stocks, especially those OF tramway
and electrical companies and banks were
offered at almost panic prices.
The almhouses at Issy les Moulineaux'
containing 1850 inmates, are surrounded
by water. Boats are greatly needed 10
rescue their occupants. but none are
available. At Colombes 80 families are
waiting to be rescued.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
New York Publisher subpoenaed.

Deputy Marshal CUsack yesterday
served a subpoena on P. F. Collier. the
New York publisher, who is being sued
by William Wolff Smith. a Washington
newspaper correspondent. for libel The
suit. for $4,000 damages. was brought
last year, the plaintiff claiming he was
grossly libeled.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

tops for both touring cars and roadsters.
He also shows slip covers, tire covers,
magnetic covers, license pads, tube bags.
boots, straps, and other leather Access
series that add so much 10 the appear
ance OF a car.
A delegation from Anacostia did not
put in appearance at the show last night.
"Bankrolr' Johnson was much relieved.
Jim Sprignlan does not need an airship
for his team. the Fernwood Giants.
To-day is Carnation Day, in honor Of
the late President Mckinley. Each wom-
an visitor will be presented with one Of
his favorite flowers
Clin Long has nothing on J. I. Nautilus,
OF the Philadelphia branch of the Max
well. when it comes to pulling the motor
lingo.
Mileage books for Joy riding Is one Of
the innovations which has been started
by the Terminal Taxicab Company.
Jack spery, OF the Motor Car Com
pany, reports the following sales OF Chal-
mers-Detroit cars: c. A. sealey, go In
side drive coupe: Mrs. R. L. Larrabee,
go toy tonneau touring car; F. A. Rock,
go roadster: e. B. Edmundston. go
roadster; c. w. White. 80 touring car;
e. A. Bartell. "9O' inside drive coupe.
This company has also sold q Hudson
touring cars TO Tom Moore and Peer
less limousine 70 Chris Heurich.
r. c. Wilson. OF the Wilson Company,
announced yesterday that in the future
Woods elecuics including tires, batteries.
and mechanical parts, will be sold with
a fve-year guarantee. This win also
include painting and vanishing q car
once a year.
lie Roy Mark has Just issued the quar-
terly license directory. Copies are being
distributed at the hall
J. 3. Dougherty, formerly with the
Dupont Sales Company. has Joined c. Cas-
sard Schroth, local agent for the Stearns
car
The following sales have been announced
by F. ]. Conrad. the Overland agent
since the opening OF the show. Ray Rob-
! erts. selective gear touring car; II. NJ
Baker, selective gear touring car; U. O.
COulbOurn. model Il touring car. L. o.
Cooper, model 80 runabout, and J. F
Eyarts. model IS runabout.
| A tire inhator IS the latest exhibit al
the show. This device provides q simple
means whereby tires may be inflated by
utilizing the burned gases occurring with,
in the cylinder Of the engine during tht
moment OF explosion. The gases pas:
! through as II. & c. infiator, where the!
are filtered. and then proceed into III,
tire The iniator Is on exhibition at tn,
display space OF the John R. Thomai
Auto Company.
Following IS the musical programme fol
this afternoon and evening by Haley,
Orchestra Band;
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

officers VIII be installed in Brightwood
Hive. No. ., Ladies' Of the Maccabees Of
tn World. at Van Horne's Hall, Bright
wood, Monday evening. Mrs. Melva ]. S.
CasweIl. State commander. assisted by
the Union guard team. viii conduct the
installation exercises
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
TAYLOR'S CONDITION SERIOUS
Grave Fears for Outcome Enter
tained by His Family,

H. A Taylor's condition at an early
hour this morning was reported to be
critical, and his physicians and family
are greatly alarmed. He Is at his resi-
dence, 2O07 Massachusetts avenue north
west.
Recently Mr.. Taylor sustained a fall
that complicated another trouble from
which he was suffering, since which time
he has been in a serious condition. Mrs.
Taylor said this morning that while Mr..
Taylor was holding his own. grave fears
OF the outcome were entertained by the
physicians and family.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29
WILL PLAY ORGAN
AT MOTHERS RITES
Prof. Waldecker Coming to
Fill Her Last Request.
DIED FROM ASPHYxIATION

Feeble Woman Found on Coach In
kitchen After Writing Note tn
Niecc-Grundson Learns OF Her De-
mise While Performing Duties as
Newspaper Messenger Hoy.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

Following IS the musical programme for
this afternoon and evening by HaIey's
Orchestra Band:
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

Harry Ward expects q message from
home That's why he jumps when the
telephone rings.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

Young blood.-You could bake beans on
that, couldn't you?
Lady attendant.-Yes, and we give
Westinghouse air brakes with them, too
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

No. the boiling point Of Bender's new
anti-freezer is not below the freezing
period of water. Far be II from such
and some.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

One woman wanted to know II the
small dory was an airship. Some one
told her It was a wheelbarrow TO haul fish
from the Eleventh street wharf.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

"Old man Grump" who sells ice cream
cones for Chaplin & Sacks closed up early
Thursday night, and when he got around
yesterday morning all the cold stuff was
gone. Every one in the south end of the
hall had a bite.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

Near-inventors. alleged geniuses. and
mostly fanatics swarm around the motor
boats and the army balloon and pulled
the foolish inquiries so fast that RUDE
Goldberg would die with disgust
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

Parvenu Johannsen gets the crowds
when he plays Annie Laurie" and other
up-to-date rags on the horns and head
ache destroyers at the National Electrics
collection of auto accessories.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

The Luttrell Company is probably one
Of the most successful dealers at the
show. G. II. johnson has just purchased
one OF the Packard so" phaetons.
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

One OF the attractive features Of the show
in the exhibit Of auto tops made by r. Mil
ton Norris. Of Baltimore, who is exhibiting
The Washington herald., 1910-01-29

lie Roy Mark has Just issued the quar-
terly license directory. Copies are being
distributed at the hall
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Last Wednesday evening the
Baptist and the Methodist CON
gregations united in a union ser
vice at the Methodist Church led
by the Rev. Morris of Atlanta, Ga.
Brother Morris spoke from the
theme Helpers to the Truth, +"
and those who were present were
edited by his clear and forceful
presentation of this great truth of
our holy religion. Clear and force
full as a speaker, logical as a reas-
oner, and with an understanding
of the Scriptures that comes only
to the reyerent and devout student
of Gods Word, Brother Morris
gave to us message that will
abide to bless and to inspire
through all the years to come.
Brother Morris is organizing d
stock company that Will publish a
great central paper for Ills denomi.
nation bearing the same relation to
it that the Nashville Christian
Advocate" bears TO the Methodist
Church. 1t will be a General
Organ for the entire denolnina.
ton. we wish Brother : -blorris
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17
Business Notice

There is one matter that we wish
to impress upon our patrons and
that is this.
All communications such as
political contributions favoring
candidates or business enterprises,
obituaries, cards of thanks, etc.,
must be accompanied by the cash.
These items are not charged.
The fee is one cent a. word,
count the words aud let the amount
accompany the copy.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Mr.. J B. Perkins, who has been
on visit to his family, returns to
Oklahoma next week, Mrs. Perkins
and Misses Meta and Alice will ac-
company him and spend month
in Oklahoma.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

well in his great undertaking for
the glory of God that comes in the
wider dissemination of the trut
that makes men free. y
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17
Board Of Supervisors.

| SAN Va oePNaFtSois.
The Board of Supervisors at
their June session made the usual
number of allowances coveringS the
current expenses of the county such
as road wOrb supplies for county,
officials salaries, expenses of poor
house, etc.
All bids made for working Lou
isville and Houston road from
Sturgis to Winston county were re-
jected.
The building of the bridge on
the pike on the Louisville and
Houston road over Sand Creek was
let to Jesse Regan at 81 .Ol per run
ming foot.
j. w. Shaw was awarded the
contract to build bridge over Cy-
press brake on Ennis Store road at
81 1-2 cents per ruuuing foot.
+ E. Cotton's bid of $50 per
mile for working French Camp
road from 8 mile post to county
line was accepted. The contract
is for two years.
The clerk was ordered to adver.
tise the letting of contract for
working the Bradley road commence
ing at Bradley and ending at
Brankston road according to speci-
fications on file at clerks Office.
II. A. Lampkin and l.. III. Mich
OILS reported the poor house in very
good condition.
The account of J. j. Gill for
medicine furnished pauper was re-
fused.
The bond of j. |. Cummins,
marshal of Longview, was approved
and former bondsmen released from
any responsibility.
| 1t was ordered that the bonds
men of E. G. Gillespie, Mayor of
Longview, be released when Giles
pie executes new bond to be ap-
lproved i'll vacation within the next
ten days.
| A special election was ordered in
Beat for the purpose Of electing
a Justice of the Peace. that Beat
having only one and is entitled to
two, The election is to BIZ held at
Ses sums and Agency, the two regu.
lar voting places, on June "a.
The Board has submitted the
following to the Attorney General
for his opinion:
In 1907 at the tax sale, certain
lots in Starkville were erroneously
assessed and sold for taxes, when
i'll fact, no such lands existed. The
purchaser at the tax sale has ap-
plied to the Board to refund him
the County tax, State tax and cost
OF advertising and selling such
lands, and making tax collectors
deed. For which of these items, if
any, is the county liable to the
purchaser
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Mr.. l. Q. Jordan, of Corinth
and Miss Lizzie Blair of this city
were married Sunday afternoon at
the Baptist parsonage, Rev. w. A.
Jordan officiating.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Miss Hattie Leach, while enroute
to her home in Columbus, spent
"Wednesday night with Mr.. Amos
Wards family.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Jim Bagwell, who will be remem.
bered as the slayer Of young
Edwards and Tomlinson ut
Sturges about seven ye
ago, has been released from The
penitentiary where he was serving
ten year sentence. He was tried
and sentenced for killing Tomlin-
son and the case against him for
killing Edwards remained on the
docket. He served the greater por.
ton of his time making a model
prisoner, upon one occasion sup
pressing mutiny in the peniten-
tiary, where he was acting in the
capacity of trusty guard. He
had also put in good deal of ex-
ira time and for this he was given
credit and released upon the recon.
mendation of the Board of Control
without pardon. He came to town
Tuesday to surrender to the sheriff
IN the other charge but this had
,een marked off of the docket,
md as. the sheriff had no warrant
'0r his arrest, he was allowed to 20
his way in peace.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

'"uer a recent decision of the
p'eme court near beer saloons
f.e nave been legalized in Miss
Ippi and now these places are
'nlng IN nearly all of the towns
Tue state. The great trouble
vu' most of these establishments
" y get nearer and nearer" un-
\. lucy ), finally deal out anything
y 'ne regular saloon handles and
IL is more difficult for the au-
v'i'les to detect them. The near
n d license is only a screen behind
ns a'sn the tiger can operate. Of
aiSe there are exceptions, and
~ are some law-abiding dealers
N sell nothing but the harmless
Far beer.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Miss Rosa Lee Moore, of Lexing-
ton, is visiting her brother, Prof.
]. S. Moore on the Campus.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Mrs. Cross, of Birmingham, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Bel'
snyder.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17
NEARBEER.

The Noelized supreme court has
Lsndered a decision, which if allow
n to stand, is going to upset the
laws of the state and which will
rnt nearbeer Joint which is but
| near blind tiger joint, in every
kity in the State.
Nearbeer is a close imitation of
Reer 1t is made by the breweries,
Ms labeled like beer, it is put up
n beer bottles and in many instan
n it contains as much alcohol as
beer. The supreme court has rem
Fered decision upsetting former
|ulings and declaring that its sale
Illegal like that of every other soft
bink. Columbus Dispatch.
The editor of this paper knows
kothing about near beer, but is on
peaking terms with the genuine
|ticle; consequently is not pre-
bared to discuss the merits or de-
kerts of the near" article; but
her is one point in the above that
e would like to be enlightened
! pom. Why the "Noelized" Su-
eme Court! In the eyes of the
Dispatch editor Gov. Noel may be
|uity of many political sins, but
charge him by insinuation or
fnuendo with conniving to defeat
|ohibition is rank injustice. IfI
ue ever were a rigid and ultra
Dhibitionist, Gov. Noel is one,
BIT he supports Alexander for the
|. 5. Senate and the editor of the
Dispatch is a Varda-maniac.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

ION Watson of Georgia has an
Paneed that he has joined the
uocrahc party. This act on the
y Oh Tom was voluntary and
purely unsolicited. For a life
ne he has been trying to break up
Faemocracy and now he comes
ENard and complacently announ-
'nat he is a part and parcel of
party, and at the first assumes
lna OF leadership and proceeds
lecture and give the party ad-
f. VIM. Jennings Bryan played
KIND of a game, but Watson
io' Bryan, and the party is be-
l''ns to look with suspicion uron
'Se Seself-constituted and suddenly
l'er'ed demo Gratis who after hav-
slaled to destroy the party at
up' 10 become leaders by simply
uouhclng that they will affiliate
'h the party.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Mcssrs. Egbert Jones, OF Holly
Springs, Harry Carpenter, OF Ses-
sums, j. H. Lipscomb, of Noxubee
county, R. L. Pou OF kemper
county and Edward Lloyd, of this
city left this week for a visit to
New York, Niagiia Falls and other
roints of interest. These young
gentlemen will spend the greater
part of the Summer travelling
through Canada doing some inter-
esting demonstration work under
the supervision Of DR.. g. 9. creel-
man, D., President of't1e Agricultural
College, Of TORONTO, Canada.
-
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Superintendent G. H. Neyland
fthe state penitentiary wants a
Par mill and a threshing machine.
. has made requisition on the
fustees for the necessary machin-
y, not that the state will require
50 much this year, but it will be
fcessary next year, since the
ate will go into wheat raising on
more extensive scale.
AS an experiment, Mr.. Neyland
|anted fifty acres in wheat last
y. The yield will be, he esti-
fslss, about forty bushels to the
Fn, Or a total of 1000 bushels.
pa the success of the experiment
year means the state will have
least l5O acres in wheat in
f0ther year, when a -four mill
Pa thresher will be necessary.
The requisition will be consid-
I'D by the trustees.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

Mr.. w. w. Scales, Jr., has re-
ceiyed his new Maxwell car, which
is beauty and one of the fastest
cars in the city.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1910-06-17

DR.. ). w. Scales has new
runabout, an auto especially de-
signed for physicians, but at the
same time, handsome and service
able car for pleasure.