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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-11-25
JNo. S. BOTTIMoRE

az do not believ thsre is any othe
medicine SO good for whooping coug
as Chambcrlans cough remedy
writs Mrs Francis Turpin, Junctia
City; Ore. This remedy is also ussur.
passed for colds and Group. For sale
by Rll dealers.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-11-25
TOTAL
81O7.SO9.24

49, RAOa sOOts@1
j, 9. II. Orr, do solemnly swear that
the above is true statement of the
financial condition OF The Merchants *
Farmers Bank, Inc, located at Rich
lands, I'm the State OF Virginia, at the
close OF business on the 10th day OF
Nov. 1910, TO the best OF my knowledge
and belief.
G. Il. ORR, Cashier
Correct-Attest:
G. Is. Neel.
w. II. Williams,
Geo. W.Oney,
Directors.
State OF Virginia, CdSpty OF Tazewell.
Sworn TO and subscribed before me
by @. b. Orr. Cashier, this l6 day of
Nov, 1910.
w. b. SPRATT, Notary Public.
My commission expires Dec. 7, 1911
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
GOVERNOR CALLS ON
COMMANDMENT COWLES

At ten o'clock yesterday morning
Governor Frear called at the naval sta
ton and paid his respects TO Captain
Cowles, commandant Of the post The
usual salute of seventeen guns was
fired, and when the Governor reached
the station, accompanied by Colonel
Jones Of the national guard, Company
D of the marine corps was drawn up
to receive the distinguished visitors.
Captain Ramsey was in command of
the company, and the band from the
marines played inspiring airs.
Captain CowIes and his officers were
on the lanai of the station, and as the
Governor stepped out of the automobile,
the first gun of the salute rang out
After stay of half and hour or SO
at the naval station, the Governor de-
parted. Captain Cowles then drove off
TO the Portuguese and japanese con
Sulates and called on the representatives
of these countries. The visits We're re
turned shortly afterwards by the con
suIs As those officials were leaving
the naval station, the usual salute of
nine guns was fired.
Captain Cowles is paying ali his duty
calls and by the end Of next week will
have caught up with his social duties
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
KEEP MUM. =

\ word to the wise sufficient Somebody many years
husband puts flake tip when
The laps two big holidays them early
November when the leading Gilbert sullivan
ebr
consumes about three days The 5
eey and for the purpose of induging therein
Unless in
This year Christmas falls Sunday According
lime
good people Of Honolulu
insisted that Iutie this shall
in
Monday football
be
silent and their Monday hilarty
II %
to ditor d
Q quart
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
FOUNDERS DAY
At KAMEHkMEHA

Confined from Page One).
AIMED above AT. She had lived in a
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
Defends Board.


- ToraD sprung another bomb
~
| rou5no, have brought this per
matter NJ unless Il had not been
h- MP by some on. outside. or on
.btr side. I have been Informed
/ lawyer wrote d very insulting
+ toneerning a member of the city
lev staff. You. M Mayor. know
{ il That Is what made M hot
f. the collar. There was dirty
|. .es+ upon NJ. Nli.yerrou. Mr.. Nil
An bas got as many convictions as
rs To % behind one : back for
) n getting after an ordinance
(. .1rpa>ef o. he far the bana4-
nsauTe. is r dirty rick.
nav that Professor Blanchard j
,T;na,r man i'm his profession
.,n bas .rvRfaE If. Blanchard has
lii and is familiar with the ordi,
!. n other cities. I raised ohiec-
|. n 1 number Of the items myself
= done nv duty TO the people and
.ased 2 food protection ordinance
=. not do more. -
Cause for Smiles.
s. The sporting gevser of the
3 Arlet- rose with Ches-erfeldian
and began bv saving sometime
aWhen | was in the legislature. F"
| he board laughed. for that is one
ar'ptt's ner phrases. He said that
he was in the legislature he re
s5e-ed there was a bill passed COM
Fes BARRIERS 10 take out licenses.
ii hurt the poor man.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
SIDELIGHTS
Continued from Page !.

FROM
host Of other ~ people summons that other husbands
ana unmarried wives ana unknown children may arc
IN the tund which ron Washington
8vt the g none 50 le Us uotki
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
Presidents Address.

The girls once more sang, seeming
70 get Ietror every time. and then
President Porlev L. Horne spoke of the
aims and hopes Of the institution. He
also mentioned the characters which
past members of the institution held
among their fellow men. rs a tribute
70 the success which they were enjoy
ing. he mentioned the fact that there
were lots Of boys and girls on the wait
ING list who could not gain admission,
owing TO the fact that the lists were
already full.
The luau finished up with the sing
u4 of Aloha De by all present. Spe-
elal services viii be held i'm the chapels
today, and tomorrow morning the usual
ceremonies viii be held nj the grave
side Of the founder at the Mausoleum
at ten clock
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-12-18
Gracious! Who CAN He Mean

LAS to newspapermen there are some
who accept brides as know they have.
I say have known newspaper
men to accept brides. We know of in
stances III this town. Statement of
y L. E. Atkinson. former chairman of
the Republican executive committee,
yesterday before the board Of super
Ni-0rS.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
QUEER EVIDENCE
IN LIBEL CASE
Alleged Libel Was Written on Card.
board and Thrown over Fence
to Be Used as Evidence.

Special to The NeipS
New Orleans, La, Jan. 19.-Thomas
Monroe, of 741 Valence street, eli
NAKED family dispute with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Monroe of SIS Valence
street few days ago by throwing a
board over the fence o. the latters
residence. On the board, wnen Mrs.
Monroe picked it up in the yard were
written the words:
If you don't stop speaking about
me, will punch your--mouth.'
William Monroe took the board to
the Criminal District Courts building
this morning and showed it to AS
sistant District Attorney Ben Daily.
Mr.. DAILY ordered an affidavit made
against Tom Monroe, charging him
with libel. The affidavit was brought
by William Monroe.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19

ELECTION
On Commission Government
Matter May Be Ordered By
Council Friday Night,


At a special meeting of the city
council, to be held on Friday night
next, The petition Of citizens asking
for an election to decide the matter
Of the proposed change in the muni-
cipal government to commission
form, will be acted upon, and it is
thought to be certain that the election
will be ordered, sufficient number
of signatures having been affixed to
the petition.
In the meantime, pending this an
ticipated election, prospective candi-
dates for various municipal offices are
keeping rather mum, as, in the event
the election should decide in favor of
the proposed change, number of Of
ficials which have heretofore been
elective will be entirely abolished.
while others will be put in the ap-
pointive list
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
MAY Win Out.

From conversations heard on the
streets and in public places, one gets
the impression that if the election is
ordered the new proposition will win
out by a good majority, notwithstand-
ing the fact that but comparatively
few voters have taken the pains to
acquaint themselves with the work.
ings of municipal affairs under this
form of government.
So far as can be learned. no one
has yet expressed an intention of try
ing for the office of mayor or com
missioner, but it is believed that as
soon as the matter is decided there
will be no lack of applicants for these
places. A number of gentlemen have
been mentioned in this connection
but none of them so far has shown
disposition to get in the running.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
Wi,at the Club Has Done.

That the Commercial Club during
the past year has accomplished more
real good for Hattiesburg than has
been done through any other agency
during the past three years, is con-
ceded by all who are at all familiar
with the work of the organization
during that time, and the work which
is contemplated for the future, some
of which is already under way, will
mean still greater things for this
city. 1t is earnestly hoped by men,
bers of the organization to maintain
the club of the high scale Of efficien-
cy which has recently characterized
the management of it's affairs, and in
order to do this it is absolutely es-
sential to secure the cooperation and
active support of each individual who
has the welfare of the city at heart
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
review Of PAST and
PROSPECTS Of FUTURE
Melting Will Be Open One, and Every
Public Spirited Citizen is Expected
to Attend and Take Part in City's
Affairs

Jan event which should be of para
mount importance to every citizen of
Hattiesburg, and which everyone
should make an effort to at
tend, is the annual smoker
of the Commercial Club, the date of
which Will be announced by President
Jackson and Secretary Bixler within
the next few days.
This is the annual "get-together'
meeting of the city's booster organi-
zation. and every public spirited citi-
zen. who has the slightest interest
in the welfare of the piney woods
metropolis is expected to attend and
lend his assistance to any plan which
may be formulated or promulgated
for the betterment of the conditions
of this city and section. The work
OF the Commercial Club during the
past year will be reviewed and an
outline of what the organization con
templates doing in the future will be
made public.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19

Still COME
Another One Sent By Governor
Today---What Legislature
Is Doing.

SpecioE to The Ne,ps. ~
Jackson. Miss, Jan. 19.-Governor
Noel sent a special message to the
legislature this morning recommend
ing that counties be given authority
to offer prizes for boys corn clubs, to
abolish Greek letter fraternities in ed
ucational institutions supported by
the state, to provide additional duties
and compensations for health officers,
to protect street railway employees
during cold weather. also a number
of loccal and private measures.
Today's session of the legislature
was rather dull and featureless. The
lower house failed to pass the Jones
amendment to the constitution, to
abolish the office of county treasurer
The senate passed the Anderson bill
relative to the use of stenographers'
notes as evidence at second trials
and recommitted the special order OF
the day, bill providing for the ap
pointment of the two commissioners
of the supreme court, which will be
perfected in committee session.
The two houses met in joint session
at noon and went through the formal
ty of balloting for a United States
senator, each member voting for some
person in his congressional district
and no no.nination resulted.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
MACCAbEES MAKE
RAPID PROGRESS
Messrs. Fridge and Morton, District
Deputies, Meeting With Splendid
Success in Hattiesburg.

Messrs. Fridge and Morton, district
{ equities of the Maccabees of the
World are Making a whirlwind can
vass of Hattiesburg in the interest of
the order, and their efforts are at
tended with greater success here than
has been experienced by any fraternal
order in many month. Applicants
are not waiting to be seen, but are
looking up the deputies at the Hotel
Klondyke, or are leaving their names
and every day brings greater success
to the undertaking. The outlook is
that the lodge will be inaugurated
with from i50 to 200 members, and
within a brief while will go to 800 OF
over.
On account of the work of having
the applicants examined and conferr
ing with voluntary applicants, Messrs
Fridge and Morton have not been abl
to visit many Of the names handed =
| to, them as desirallom1efmbers, bu
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
river SUICIDE
ECH0S SCANDAL
(By Associated Press,

Philadelphia, Pa, Jan. 19.-When
James Herbert Stevenson committed
suicide by jumping from a ferry boat
into the Delaware river one more
name was added to the long death
list of those who were identified with
the scandal connected with the erec-
tion and furnishing Of the state capi-
tol building at Harrisburg.
Stevenson, according to reports
made public, was the private secre-
tary of John H. Sanderson, the con-
tractor who was convicted of fraud
in connection with the furnishing OF
the capitol, and who recently died
suddenly in New York.
n Stevenson is said to have been fa
miliar with many of the facts in con
nection with the case, and was re
Gently served with a subpoena to ap
peaf at the trial of Architect Huston
which is to come up in the Dauphir
county court this week.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
CITY CREMATORY
Being REPAIRED
ee,ved and Work Was Begun
This Morning.

Work of repairing the city crema-
tory. whicl is said to have been in
bad condition for some time, was be-
gun this morning under the super
vision Of Mr.. A. M. Innerarity, all
necessary Material for the purpose
having been received.
Mr.. Innerarity stated this morning
that he hoped to complete the work
and make thorough test of the plant
not later than Saturday of this week,
and expressed the belief that the Gre
matory would be in first-class shape
when turned over to the city after the
repairs had been made
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
Fatal. fire IN
PHILADELPHIA
Dozen Persons, Mostly Young Women,
Thought To Have Perished in
the Flames.


Philadelphia, Jan. ia dozen per
sons, mostly young women, are be-
lieved to have lost their lives in n
fire which to-day destroyed six-stors'
factory building in the heart of the
produce market section. About tweu
ty men and girls are in hospitals SUI
fering from burns and injuries re-
ceived in jumping from windows. The
number OF the dead will not be know,
until the firemen complete sea.ch
of the ruins.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
GREAT HINORANCE
SOU7H'S PROGRESS
Hygienic Ignorance Resporoikle for
Certain ccaditicHs, Said Er. May
or, Ct EcH OtIeans.

atlanta, Ca, Jan. 19.-Urging direct
cooperation with the Rockefeller
hook worm commission, Dr. Freder-
ick J. Mayer. of New Orleans, in an
address before the Southern Health
Conference here. declared that hygien-
ic ignorance OF the masses was "the
greatest hindrance to the progress of
the South" He advocated the intro
duction of hygienic instructions as a
part of the educational systems of the
Southern states.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
Efficiency Must Be Maintained.

The necessity of putting the organi-
zation on a thoroughly substantial
business footing is absolute If any
material benefit is to be derived
from it, and to this end, and in order
that all may get accurate information
with reference to it's methods of do
ing business, its intents and purposes,
what it is, and what it has done and
what it might do if properly support
ed and encouraged by interests which
is intendsg 4.benefit. the smoker
which VIII be alsh.,rtly will be a
public anair aropen to everybody
without : cs1i Of cost to those who
attend. ;,s ;,
It is hor % revive interest in the
club and its work and toEs lure the
active cooperation of large nrmbez
of citizens so that its scobe Of o;Sera
tions and influence maK be broa'ien
end and its work made rGective
and in is believed til s'get-to
gether meeting" will desir4t
,effct. 4
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
MANIFEST PURPOSE
TO DEFEAT ELECTION
Lauderdale County Representatives
Such DiscreditabIe Methods AS Are
~ Being Employed at jackson.
Special to The Neacs.

Spectdf 70 1He NeaCS.
Meridian, Miss. Jan. 19-At mass
meeting composed of less than 200
citizens of Meridian, held last night,
the following resolution was adopted
with reference to the senatorial con-
test in Jackson:
Whereas, the legislature of Missis-
siupi is now in session, and an import
ant matter of its office and function
is to choose a successor in the United
States senate to the late and lament
ed A. ]. McLaurin, whose death de-
prived the state of an able and USE
full representative in that body; and
Whereas, there appears to be
manifest purpose on the part Of GER
tain selfish interests in the Legislature
to defeat or delay the election of a
suitable person to fill the vacancy,
thereby depriving Mississippi o, her
| Just representation in the upper
house of congress, to the hurt, not
alone of the interests of the state,
but of the Democratic party of the ma
tion at large; and
| Whereas, it appears that to better
advantage the end of defeating an
election. a resolution has been adopt
ed by the operation of which members
of the legislature will be restricted
from voting for the candidate of their
choice in open session, but will be re-
quired to vote for certain others pro-
posed for the single purpose of pre-
venting an election; now, be it
Resolved, that we, the citizens of
Meridian and Lauderdale county, in
mass meeting assembled deplore, con-
denim and denounce the practices en-
ployed at Jackson to defeat the cleo
ton of a United States senator as un-
fair. undemocratic and unworthy the
manhood of the state. which the leg
islature is supposed to represent and
reflect. and
| nat we view Will pioiochu iS6iS'
and disapproval of what is known AZ
the Gibbs resolution as unworthy the
representatives of the people who arr
commissioned to elect United States
senator, and not to prevent the consu
nation of that end; and
That we look with reprehension up
on the introduction of personal ant
= factional politics into this contest, t.
the confusion of public business ant
the discredit of the legislature ant
the state, and urge upon the repre-
sentatives of Meridian and Lauderdal
county, in both house and senate. t
refuse to be a party to such discret
table methods as are being employe
|. to deprive Mississippi of due repre-
sentation in the senate Of the Unite
States: and
That we urge the caucns at Jackso
to adopt rule that will permit an
: compel speedy nomination, and OF
l. senator and representatives are r.
v quested to urge and support such
. rule; and
1Hhat AtthMe 1Stn StnlNe9atte Ne9te taken under Il
3 OF the fronts is takefloint sessi'
upon the hips. forming pe'sn
"a sue. 14%t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
Gov. Vardau,ans Vote Ran y
To 70 In The TwenlyFirst ]
Round.
SITUATION IS STILL
PRACTICALLY UNCHANGEr
Leroy Percy Gained While Anderson
Lost, Byrd and Kyle Tieing on 6ot1l
saiIots-No Prospect Of a with
drawaI by Anyone.
Special 10 The Neps.
Jackson, Miss, Jal

Special 10 The Neips.
Jackson, Miss, Jah
were two ballots cast yesterday after
noon in the Mississippi Democratic
caucus which is being held to nomi- 4
nate candidate for the vacant seat
in the United States senate, which
resulted as have others preceding.
namely, in no choice being made.
With 175 members voting Ex-Gov-
ernor Vardaman pulled up few
votes above the record of last night.
which was 50, polling 20 on the firsts
and 73 on the second, lacking still
the same sixteen or seventeen needed
to secure the nomination.
There were no features attending
the afternoon sitting, and nothing ex-
cept the balloting was done.
That the process is getting exceed
ingly monotonous and tiresome is the
popular verdict, and all are hoping
that some way may be opened by
which the deadlock may be solved.
The plan of introducing a resolution
that the caucus be dissolved and the
whole matter of election be referred
back to the same men as legislators.
with no nomination to report has been
discussed, but up to the present time
it has not taken substance, and SO
the whole proceeding promises to GO
on indefinitely.
According to gossip and comment
going the rounds it would tend to-
| immortalize anyone of the leading
men of the regular seven candidates
before the caucus who would volunta-..
rily retire from the race, and so COM
tribute to the undoing of the knot
II there is any such contemplation.
however. it is not in evidence, and the
contest promises to drag along indefi-
nitely.
On the second ballot Messrs. Percy
and Critz exceeded their former max
imum. while both ballots also showed
that it is difficult for Messrs. BypI
and Kyle to get away from eac&
other, the same applying to ALEXIS
der and Anderson. 1t is all as regl
lar and systematic as machine WORT
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
CONFERENCE OF
INSURANCE men
panies in United States Assem-
bled at Washington Today.
(Bu Associated PreSs.)

Washington, Jan. 19.-Executive Of
ficers of the principal life insurance
companies of the United States, rep
resenting twenty million pOlicyhold-
ers and nearly four billion dollars in
assets, began conference here today
at the annual meeting of the Associa-
tiOns of Life Insurance Presidents.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
Walsh ON HIS way
TO PfN|TENTlARY
Aged Man Was Sentenced to Serve
Five Years for Misappropriation,
Said to Be Cheerful.
(Bu Associated Press.N

Kansas City, Jan. 19.-John r
Walsh, the former Chicago financier
on his way to the federal prison at
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to serve
sentence Of five years for misappro
priation of funds of the Chicago Ma
tional Bank, arrived in Kansas City
this morning on belated traie Thf
.,.~-.. .-e skin all tl1
he'd by heat or worr
nigl hd walks are also ben
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
TURKISH PALACE
DESTROYED BY FIRE
House Where Parliament Sits and
Which Was Built BY Sultan Aziz,
Is Now in Ashes.
lBu Associated PreSS.l

Constantinople, Jan. 19.-The pal
ace of the Cheragen, where parlia-
ment sits, was practically destroyed
by fire today. 1t was built by Sultan
Abdul Aziz, and was the finest of the
palaces on the Bosphorus. It's interi-
or was remarkable for the beauty of
its sculptured ornaments.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
FAILURES ON STOCK EXCHANGE.
(Bp Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press.)
New York, Jan. 19.--Failure of the
important house O. Lathrop, Baskin
& Co., and the firm of ]. NJ Fisk &
Co. has been announced on the stock
exchange.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19

they ask the public to bear with then
a few days, and they will try and D.
more systematic in their work. ~
the meantime, those desiring to jo1
the order can leave their names
the Illondyke Hotel. or see the dep
ties there. These charter memb(
ere not charged an initiation fee,
/ it win be well for all desiring 40
to set in as charter members
save : part CT shc expense.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19
PIPE nITTERS
GOT The LIMIT

Special to The NeWS.
New Orleans, La. Jan. 19.-Four ne
groes charged with hitting the pipe
were taken up from go North Viii
lier Monday night by officers Lesneh,
Doan, Tabor and Peynot, and arraign-
ed in the Second Recorders Court
Tuesday morning.
Two of the quartette, Peyton. John
son and Charles l.annelson. went to
trial, and the women Chippy W hite
and Mary Wilson asked for continu-
ance. Johnson was given fine of
$25 or thirty days. but Lannelson did
not fare so wellzz116 hs convicted
on charge of Il the earnings
OF lewd and al woman and
was fined $50 or
The parties wei ped in the
act of smoking Of pseqnently
an affidavit was N " against
Rosa i.annelson. q her with
conducting an opiuh
| -
candidate received q votes, Ii
lustrates its ctarac purpose
which should receivS qualified
] cond dan,nation of eve in thu
i state.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-01-19

candidate received 4
lustrates its ctarac|
which should receiv'
condemnation of ev'
state.