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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
CLAIMS HE CAN PAY
Dickinson Alleges Tint Black rs Not
Entitled TO Court Order.

Alleging that John Il. Black, who
recently MED a petition in bankruptcy,
IS able TO pay his debts, and therefore
Is not entitled to be adjudged a bank-
rupt a. 3. Dickinson yesterday hled
bill of complaint in the United States
District Court, claiming that Black
had conspired TO favor certain credi-
tors over others. and has n,isrepre-
scented his affairs.
The complainant alleges he Is advis-
ed Black possesses assets unknown
70 the court, which should have beer
scheduled among which are amounts
due him on three buildings which he
is constructing for others. The com
pla!nant asks that Mary j. johnson
Bertha w. Smith. John r. Powers and
the Miller Manufacturing Company, be-
lieved TO be Blacks debtors, be sum-
n1oned to tell the status OF their ac-
counts.
Mr.. Dickinson also asks that the
debtors be enjotned from paying any
money to the defendant, but that the
same be paid to him. as trustee. In
order that 1t may be disbursed equally.
I ne petition was filed January 10. 1910,
for Ss,e6l.ss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
Any Woman Can
Have Beautiful Hair
CFrom French

Orion French Beauty Monthly
NO woman should use water upon
her mar oftener than once In two
months said NJ, Fournler. the noted
frehcn scientist. Dry powder only
should be used, Moisture causes tho
hair to lose its color and in time be-
come thin.
trous hair should use dry shampoo
every Two or three days. Mix four
ounces OF powdered orris root with
TOUR ounces Of therox. Sprinkle about
a tApiespoonful OF this mixture upon
me mead then brush tho powder
tnorouBhly through the hair. This
t W. Keen II light and fluffy, and beau-
hair, starting to grow. This treatment
70 the only thing that am sure will
p' ..,,r growth OF hair.
a Miile plain orris root is used as
no - srampoo by rnany women, still,
, ne supn results can be obtained as by
AS'Ns the formula have given"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
ROAD MAY CROSS
CH|MB0RAZO PARK
Richmond and Henrico Railway
Asks Change of Franchise
Route.

c. E. Richards, John j. Lynch and
Joseph Z. Powers. a. subcommittee.
from the Council Committee on Streets,
made tour of inspection yesterday
of the proposed change in route OF
the Richmond and Henrico Railway
Company's franchise from Thirty first
and Grace Streets to Fulton. No for
NAL action was taken. but the sub
committee Will be prepared to submit
report to the street Committee to-
morrow night.
The original franchise granted in
1902 to the Citizens Rapid Transit
Company. the predecessor Of the Rich
mond and Henrico Railway. proposed a
trestle from Thlrty-first and Grace
for about 500 feet, crossing the tracks
of the Chesapeake and Ohio overhead,
and of the York River Line of the
Southern Railway at grade. and en-
tering Williamsburg Avenue. in Full
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
SIMPLE FUNERAL SERVICE
Mass of Flowers Mark Grave OF Or.
Hawthorne In Hollywood.

Hawthorne In Hollywood.
Funeral services over the body Of
Rev. ]. B. Hawthorne. D. d., werc
conducted at the First Baptist Church
Yesterday afternoon In the presence
of large assemhlage of his former
parishioners The pulpit was profuse-
iy banked with flowers, which were
afterwards taken to the section In
Hollywood, covering the grave and
adjoining space.
The service was conducted by the
pastor OF the First Church, Rev. Geo.
w. McDaniel.> ID. d., assisted by ReV.
w n, L. Smith. ID. D., pastor OF the
Second baptist Church. Throughout
the morning the body of the widely
known preacher lay in state IN the
church. many calling to take a. last
look before tho cusket was closed. An
audience that almost taxed the ca
pacttS OF the church assembled for
the services, which were simple and
impressive, without address. and o.
but short duration. consisting only Of
reading of selections OF Scripture.
prayers and several hymns. The mu-
sic, under the leadership of the First
Baptist Church quartet, was especially
sweet, the hymns being familiar and
appropriate.
The interment was made In the fam
lily section In Hollywood Cemetery, a
large company following the body to
the grave.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
A Word to You, MIR. Investor

We do not believe that you parallel this proposition
This is local enterprise about to broad field Of opera
ton with great and unusual possibilities for profits possessing
advantages combined in any other business enterprise
Business already established Unlimited patronage on strictly
cash basis, proposition with greater possibilities Of profit
than offered by any other legitimate commercial enterprise
Many of the largest fortunes this have enaed
from inventions There number Of instances record
Of stock that originally sold for bagatee that is to-day
worth thousands dollars Investigate this proposition at once
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
Do Slot Machines Pay?

If they do how do you for the fact that $50,
100000 invested in them to-day by the people of the United
States?
One of nickcl-n-tfe-slot fortuneeng machine
takes an average Of $1,000 each week each machine
annual average of 81, Oi0.
The president Of this company in possession of letter
from the owner stating that fact.
The chewing gum machines alone collected last year
than S2OOO0000 the candy machines 81 000 the automatic
scales 0ooo00 The yearly profit at conserva
tive estimate 100 per The penny slot machines in the
subway of New York City said pay profit
of over 100000 annually.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-27
A Working Model is Now on Display in Our Factory

III Mutual Richmond
be ien
II poish
III
III $500
o a
III 1t will placed ockhddso large
III The Shoe Shining Machine will and will find
II
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
Read This, Surel

We take this method of empha-
sizing the Agricultural meet, which
took place at Amory. May the 7th,
and invite attention to the proceed
ings, published elsewhere in the
Weekly. With the cooperation
OF those who already have offered
premiums, and those of our bust
ness people who will yet respond,
and the action Of the Board of
Supervisors appropriating not less
than the law allows to further this
good work, not later than the next
meeting, assuredly-a creditable
fair may be held in the county, and
much good accomplished for the
agricultural, as we'll as the COM
mercial people. The next agricul-
tIral meet will take place in Aber-
deem. May 21st.
Every business man ought to put
himself in line, and take part to
accom- plish results.
The Weekly suggests that the
people OF Amory and Aberdeen,
get together. and join forces With
the Corn Club organization and ar
range to have big Open Agricul-
tural Carnival, Oh fair, to come off
at some practical point in the
county. 1t believes those who
have offered prizes should place
their disposition with the corn club
organization, and those who have
not, should offer before the organi-
zation meets. 1t memoiralizes the
Board of Supervisors to approp-
riate as much as it can to further
this work, and offers its columns to
make public anything that may be
done in that behalf. Not only the
commercial people. but every we'll
TODD farmer, or other citizen, is
vitality interested in education to
a maximum production on our soil.
The opportunity TO help is at hand
Ii you are helper, get busy and
do your utmost to aid in the good
work.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

AshviIle Lady Dies in Little Rock
at Home of a Daughter She
Was Visiting.
(Taken from an Asheville paper,
March 18th, 1910

A telegram received here this
morning from Little Rock, Ark. /,
announced the death there this
morning at O'Clock of Mrs. w. j.
Alexander of Flint street. She was
visiting her daughter, Mrs. c. F !.
Shaer. The message gave no par
ticulars other than her death was
sudden.
Mrs. Alexander was about 70
years of age and had made her home
here for many years. She is sur
vived by three sous and two daugh-
ters, c. N, J. r. and B. P. Alex
ander, and Mrs. c. f. Shaer of
Little Rock. and Mrs. r. w.
McCalla Of Charlotte, N. c.
Mrs. Alexander, before coming
to Asheville to reside was a resident
Of the county. She was a mem Der
of the Presbyterian church; wo-
man of high character and princi-
pie; a woman beloved by wide
circle of friends in the city and
county and the news of her death
will come as a shock to friends
and acquaintances.
Mrs. Alexander had made her
home on Flint street for the past
16 or IS years, spending portion
of her time almost every year with
her sons and daughters in Arkan-
saS.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
The Agricultural Committee
Meet i'm AmOry.

In response to the call of the Presi
dent, the Agricultural Committee OF
Monroe county, met in the Mayor
office in Amory' May eth, and
after electing secretary. proceeded
to discuss the agricultural situation
in Monroe county.
The following resolution was
offered and adopted: Since it APP
pears that farmers, merchants, doc
tors, and all enterprising citizens
believe that the future of our coun-
try depends largely on the adoption
of better methods OF farming, and
that q great many prizes are being
offered by enterprising citizens with
the view to encourage better
methods, greater results. better
stock, etc. therefore be it resolved
that we request those offering
prizes to farmers and stock raisers
of Monore county to place these
prizes in the hands of said commit
tee to be awarded as they think
best, promising TO carry out the
wishes of those offering prizes as
nearly as we can.
The President appointed J. M {.
Allen and Rev. j. Rogers as COM
mittee to present this request to
the citizens of Amory and North
Monroe county, ond j. G. Crosby
and Supt. f. E. Cowley TO present
same to the citizens of Aberdeen
and South Monroe county.
These Committees are expected
to report to the Agricultural Com
mittee at its next meeting, which
is to be held at Aberdeen, May 21st,
when the place and time for hold
ing the fair will be selected and the
list Of prizes offered to boys in the
corn club will be announced.
J. NJ. DEAN, President,
J.. A. ROGERS.
J. c. CROSBY,
j. NJ. ALLEN,
A. ". WATSON,
j. H. REDMAN, Secretary.
Committee present
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
The people of New Orleans have

The people of New Orleans have
decided to celebrate the opening of
the Panama Canal in 1915 with a
colossal exposition. The city and
State propose to finance the enter
prise with So. 200. 600. and will ask
the government to aid with twice
that amount. The United States
will have expended one-half billion
dollars in constructing the canal and
will be expected to make some dem
onstration at its completion. New
Orleans is the hub of the Western
Hemisphere, being the center of the
twenty-one American republics and
Canada with population Of 1885,
600, 900. The worlds greatest en-
gineering feat would be fittingly
emphasized at the logical site by a
Worlds Panama Exposition at New
Orleans.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
Who Brought the Baby

Mrs. Alice Comedy of Perdido Sta
ton, Ala, writes: Granger Medi-
cine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn,
Gentlemen: Accept my recommen-
dation for your VIN-O-VITE, as it
did wonders for me, and is the life of
every woman who takes it. / was
in pregnancy when l commenced
taking it and had fainting spells and
my back and hips hurt. commenced
using your VIN-O-VITE and Liver
Regulator, and now l have q baby
girl fat and pretty and am glad to
say that feel like a new woman
Druggists sell this remedy at $1.0O
par bottle.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

Prophecies Eva Brown. of Paw
tuckett, the creator Of new faith,
announces that the world will come
to an end on June 81, next. The
startling proposition has not stop
ped the wheels of the factory, nor
paralyzed commerce. The old world
moves on just like it has always
done and will always do after the
end of Eva Brown comes and she
has been forgotten. Like all others
she has her dupes. who are prepar-
ing to depart to some other world,
they know not where, June 81. 1910.
Hope the climate will be moderate.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

Secretary j. R.Young of the Bus
Acker. contemplate perfecting ar
engagements to connect Aberdeen
with the natural gas supply of Fay
cite, Ala. Columbus has already
arranged to connect herself by pipes
with the field, and Aberdeen hopes
to extend the pipes from that city
here. 1t is stated that 81 90 worth
of gas will go as far as one ton OF
coal as an item of fuel. If that be
true, it stands our CITY in hand to
connect herself with the field. Mr..
Young and Mr.. Acker go to Column
bus in few days.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

Good bye,o said one Mississippi
Senator to another at the close of
the late legislative session, when
you see me back Senator, you'll
see me back" At this he walked
off in advance of his companion.
Il see your back, Senator, | see
your back" shouted Senator num-
Der two. Senator number one took
the point literally and will not run
for reelection.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
Itch Relieved at Once

That terrible itch disappears with
the first drops of a simple compoun-
ded of oil of wintergreen. thymol and
glycerine mixed in d. d. d. Prescrip-
ton. This soothing, healing, lotion.
used externally kills the eczema germ
instantly.
Heretofore the d. d. d. remedy has
been sold only in 81 90 bottles; but a.
a special offer, any sufferer in this
town who has never tried d. d. D..
can now try this remedy in a special
bottle at 25c. 1t cures the itch in
stantly We know this. j. A. GAY,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The canalling of the James Greek
valley is progressing satisfactorily.
The canal has been opened to a
point almost south of the city and
will be completed within the time
anticipated. Much valuable land
is being reclaimed, or improved for
cultivation.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The Mcmillan building, occupied
by the Aberdeen Hardware Compa :
ny, is to have the second story add
ed and otherwise improved. The
material is on the ground and the
work will begin at once.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The barn of Mr.. t. A. Cain at
Hamilton was consumed by fire last
Friday night. Vehicles, harness.
feed stuff, one horse and one mule
persisted in the confiagration. There
was no insurance. The Weekly
joins the friends Of MIR. Cain in re-
grets for his loss. The cause of the
fire is unknown.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
NOTICE.

Keep your store clean by using
The Cairo Clean Sweep, the largest
Barrels. the Best on the market. at
w. l.. Watkins & Co.'s.
CLEAN SWEEP co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
FOR MORE THAN THREE
DECADES

Foley's Honey and Tar has been .
household favorlte for all ailments OF
the throat, chest. and lungs. For
infants and children it is the best and
safest rs it contains no opiates and
no harmful drugs. None genuine
bnt FOley's Honey and Tar in the
yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
j. l.. Shell & Co
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13
Letter to A. E. ROdabaugh,
Aberdeen. Miss.

Dear Sir: Volumes cannot say more
Every job painted Devoe takes less
gallons than any other paint,
Here's the proof:
Paint half your job Devoe, the 9TH
er half whatever you like. If the De-
voc half doesn't take less gallons, no
pay Yours truly,
80 F. w. DEVOE & co.
P 8. Aberdeen Hardware Co. sell
our paint.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The State medical board is in ses-
sion at Jackson, examining appli-
cants for license to practice medi-
cine. A large number of Young
Doctors are in attendance.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The Soda Water and Ice Cream
season is on. Why not try one of
the many new drinks at MAlER s
ICELESS FOUNTAIN. Open until
10 O'Clock D. m.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

Transact your business with Aber-
deem Banks the day before the Holt
days noted above. Holidays falling
on Sunday-the following Monday
will be observed as a holiday.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The consensus of opinion as re-
CARDS the census is censurable be-
cause that the census figures are
overguessed.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

something new in ice cream
freezers. Easy to buy, easy to OPP
crate and guaranteed to please.
At Aberdeen Hardware Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The eight o. May" has come
and gone and the 'pusson in black"
is still unable to comprehend what
it all means.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

The tic" of arithmetic and the
ties of politics are widely diverg-
ent-one is truth, the other is not.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

Aberdeen is the best town for its
size and enterprise in the State. We
defy contradiction.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

We are selling cars for YOUR
pleasure. Let us demonstrate for
your satisfaction. w. G.. PEUGH.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1910-05-13

Five thousand or 5000, which il
Aberdeen to take in the census?
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-15
ZIG AUTOMOBILE SHOW

The visitors to big Automobile Show
evidently feel that preparing such an Af
fair was a work Of tremendous proper.
tions, and 80 il ia, but 90 well has the
work been syslemized by the Show Com
mittee Of the Automobile Trade Associa.
ton Of Philadelphia that it seems to be 9
very simple matter.
Although some time of as yet every
thing is in readiness for the display in
tine Third Regiment Armory, Philadel.
phia, which is sure to be the finest and
best affair OF its kind ever held in the
Quaker City.
The plans for the Show have all been
drawn up, contracts let for the decorating
and the Manager could move bis Office
right into the big drilling rooms at an
hours notice.
Forty-seven different manufacturers oil
gasoline automobiles will be represented
the first week of tile Show, which opens
on January 18th, and they will have on
The big Armory floor about one hundred
aud fifty automobiles of the finest mann.
facture ever turned out in America, and
comparing IN every way with the best
European designs. Their vaIne will be
close up to half a million dollars, and
the display will be worthy of visit by
all who are interested in motoring and
that means almost every one down to the
humblest citizen.
When the clocks strikes eleven on Sat-
urday, January 22d, workmen in force
will invade the big building and in few
hours the show will be dismantled aud
within twenty y-four hours an entirely dif-
ferent automobile show will take its place.
The second week will be devoted to the
manufacture OF gasolsne cars who could
not Eind space during the first week, the
makers Of electric cars, commercial ve-
hieles, tires, accessories and last but by no
means least, a DumbeF Of old fashioned
gas balloons, the new style of dirgi.
bls balloons, areopIanes and other
models of heavier than air flying ma.
chinea. The second week OF the show
will be unique in many respects, and it
il safe to say that no more interesting ex.
hibitiou has been held in this part of the
country since the first automobiles we're
made.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-15

Whether fowls are to be dressed OF
shipped alive to poultry markets they
should be properly fattened. 1t is gen.
orally agreed that confinement is neces.
isary to obtain the best results. The fowls
should be separated into hoCks Of twenty
Eve and very little exercise should be
encouraged. It isa a good plan to darken
the windows after each meal that the
fowls win seek the roost. Enforced idle
ness with the proper food supplied will
produce the extra weight desired.
Corn meal mixed with water or skim.
milk and lsd three simss day-alI She
fowls uiIl ess pp cIean--is The best lat-
seninR diet gei prescribed. Il may be
ied wafm III e0la Naasber and cold III hos
weather. A supply q atsr should aI-
Naya y psOsids6
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-15

Representative Paul Rowland has inn
pressed upon the Rules committee Of the
House the necessity for immediate action
on his resolution calling for an inVessiga-
lion OF the conditions which are RESPONSE
ble for the increased cosI OF living. The
committee was in q receptive irams Of
mind and; although 40 assurances we're
given to Mr.. Howland. il is known that
Speaker Cannon and mis- associates con-
template some action to determine the
cause of the present high prices. Mr..
Howland pointed out that the increased
cost Of living is an evil which affects She
entire country and is not party question.
He declared that it is the dut! OF 8 Re
publican Congress 10 inquire into The
facts aud TO alleviate the situation after
the facts have been established. he aiso
asserted that it W ,uId be striUus mis-
take for the party to 90 before the country
in the coming congressional elections
without having done its utmost to reduce
the expef SEE Of the masses.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-15
sTocKHOlDFRs TO vOTr
Minority Committee Makes No RecOms
mendation as to Delaware Railroad

Minority Committee Makes No Recon-.
mendation as to Delaware Railroad
Ohio NowIand. chairman Of the com.
mittee of minority stockholders Of the
Delaware Railroad, states that bis COM
mittes has NOS made any recommends
ton, whatever, with respect to the &C
ceptancs of the reported proposition ol
the r., B. and w. railroad towards max
ing perpetual lease Of the Delaware rail.
road aud guaranteeing an eight per cent.
dividend on the basis OF Eve million one
hundred thonsand dollars in stock, not
withstauding the fact that Wilmington
paper quoted the committee as recon.
mendiDg settlement on this basis.
He further states that his COMMITTEES
has referred Ihe matter TO the stockhold-
ers, whose proxies ths committee holds,
TO be decided by themselves aud the COM
mittee will, when the time CONES, vote
the proxies IN accordance with the wishes
OF the Stockholders they represent.
The Board Of Directors Gf she Delaware
Rsilr sd Company met Monday in PhiIa-
dsIphis aud approved OF the report of the
special committee of the board, and
ordered that nspsings Of she stockholders
be called TO decide whether the Delaware
Railroad shal be leased for long term
to the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash.
ington Railroad Company and whether
th stock shall be Increased 80 that stimuli.
taneousIy with the making Of the lease
9 stock dividend of 20 per cent, may be
paid, and the necessary action be taken
to pay an sdditional dividend Of 20 per
cent. IN cash.
Il will require at least thirty days be-
fore she final vote Of the stockholders can
be taken upon this matter.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-15
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF
St. Georges Hundred

The taxable residents of St. Georges
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred, are hereby notified
that the Taxes for the year 1909 are now
due, and the undersigned, admiRist. atoI
or john w. DENNY, decreased, Tax Coll &c.
tor for said Hundred. will be at
MAssEY's HOTEL, IN ODESSA,
WEDNESDAY, JAN. l9, 1910
From Ii to 2 P, M.
Middletown transcript., 1910-01-15
FOR SALE!

l have the following valuable fsrms for
sale:
3St acres mile from Forest Station.
2l3 acres | mile from Mt. Pleasant.
1856 acres mile from Mt. Pleasant.
1856 acres on Levels.
1856 acres miles from Middletown.
l53 acres ! mile from Townsend.
240 acres J mile from Reynolds.
l75 acres at Forest Station.
These farms are all near stations and
possession will be given in March next.
C. w. INGRAM,
Middletown, Del,