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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
Fills Cutters With Liquor.

Yazoo City, Miss, March 2S.-Fol-
lowing the conviction of lola Hammer
berg and Louis Davidow on the charge
of running blind tiger, Sheriff Har-
ris yesterday afternoon emptied 17O
quart bottles of whiskey into the gut
ter in front of the court house. A
stream of liquor stretched for several
blocks, arousing many domant THIRST
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
Condemn Vaudeville.

Natchez, Miss, March 2S.-Vaude-
Vile, as presented in the larger cities,
is not approved of by the Jewish Re
ligious Teachers Association as an en-
tertainment for children. The asso'
citation. concluding its annual confer
ence. devoted the greater part of yes
terday to a discussion of influence OF
public amusemepts on the child's
mind. Incidental to approving censor
ed motion pictures it was agreed thai
there is much more harm in the
vaudeville shows in the large cities
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

Meridian, Miss, March 2S.-As a
result of the circulatin of petitions by
local mail carriers they will hereafter
not be required to work on Sunday.
The mail formerly delivered by car
riers at the postoffice to people living
on their routes will be discontinued
This arrangement will not affect rail
way postal clerks.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
Meeting OF
COMMERCIAL CLUB

The members and directors of the
Commercial Club and business men
of Hattiesburg are requested to meet
in the office of the club Wednesday
afternoon at 4:SO. The object of this
this meeting is to consider and dis
cuss plans looking to the location OF
Bellhaven College in Hattiesburg, and
it is hoped the meeting will be large
ly attended
T. S. JACKSON,
President Commercial Club.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
Hickory.

Hickory, Miss, March 2S.-C. G.
Weatherfords saw mill near Hickory
burned Sunday morning just before
daybreak. 1t is believed the mill was
set ON fire. On account of a continued
rain Saturday the mill did not run
and no fire was left there Saturday
night.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
New Oxford Pastor.

Oxford, Miss. March 2S.-Rev. w.
E. Brown, of Kansas City (Mo), who
has accepted the call to the First Pres
byterian church here, preached his
first sermon Sunday to large and
attentive audience. His family will
arrive in few days.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
BUSH TAINTED IN
POLICE STATION.

Baltimore, March 2S.-Dr. A. P.
Pleasant Bush, aged thirty, tainted In
police station here yesterday when
his bride of month, a Mrs. Lillian
Akers Bush, charged him with having
three wives living, from only one OF
whom he had been divorced and with
being engaged to marry a young wo
man in Pliny, W. Va Mrs. Bush told
the magistrate she was deserted fif
teen days after her marriage. DR.
Bush denied the charges. He wa
committed to jail for trial. 60
DR.. Bush is alleged to
led a wife in steubenyille
another in Huntington, W,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
Election at Yazoo.

Yazoo City, Miss, March 28.-Mon-
days aldermanic election resulted in
the election of ]. w. Gregory to sue
coed H. H. Brickell and A. H. Courts
to succeed N. A. Moot, who resigned
to become a candidate for the legis-
lature, j. o. Stricklin and r. H. Douth'
al were reelected.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
House Burns at PauIdina.

Paulding, Miss, March 2S.-The resi-
dence of DR.. ]. l.. Candy of Rose Hill,
was destroyed by fire Monday night
He lost his entire household furniture
The origin of the fire is unknown.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

around the State.


on account of the fact that some OF
the attractions, as a rule, are not OF
the highest order, hence these shows
are not recommended for children"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
ANNOUNCEMENTS

OAN<A<AsAA~As
For State Senator
J. MORGAN STEVENS
For District Attorney
r. S. HALL
W. j. PACK
For Representative
j. C. MAGRUDER
]. c. SMYLlE
For Sheriff
w. S. McKiNNoN
j. D. BENNETT
J. H. sELBY
D. G. McGILvERAY
For Chancery Clerk
HERBERT GILLIs
r. c. HAUENsTEiN
For Circuit Clerk
T. J. NIXON
G. WALDO BATsoN
For County Tax Assessor
w. N. RICHARDSON
H. E. CLARK
H. H. WARREN
For County Treasurer
JOHN WILLIAMS
DAVID FARLEY
For County Prosecuting Attorney
DUNCAN w. DRAUGN
CLAUD e. HILL
For County Surveyor
W. D MCKENZIE, JR.
For Supervisor of eBat 5
J. w. GRAY
8. E. PERKINS.
For Supervisor Beat 8
JNo. L. DAVIS
For Supervisor of Beat I.
j. p. PACE
For Justice Of the Peace, Beat 8.
A. T. (UneIe Dick) PoWE
(Judge) J. w. BOLTON
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
ANNOUNCEMENT FEES.

The following charges will be made
by The News for announcements, all
announcements to be printed In both
The Daily and The Weekly News, and
all charges to be paid before announce
ments are made:
For County offices. 49,. $500
For Beat offices. 1000
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
TO YOUNG MEN OF THE SOUTH

the growth of the South
the South and advising
Mobile Register repoduces The News ed
tora with the
the point If the South is good place LOT
better place Tor
respect
climate born would De pity
while
calty sit still nd obse
Southern to realize that cond
TONS are
ing from the News
their ouportunty here. seize it,
speaking of the Booker washington
ppng episode with the account Of
the
Tor nm But" he
mind moment later he thought
ut talk where white folks
has caught he ought TO be told to go
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28
Hulett Undertaking Co.
MY DOCTOR
MIGHTY fine
Mrs. Hattie Cain Of Carrsville
Thinks all the More Of Her
Doctor Since He Advised
Her to Take Cardui.

Carrsville, Ky.--FMy DOCTOR" writes
Mrs. Hattie Cain, "who advised me to
take Cardui, for my troubles, is mighty
line doctor, and say God bless Cardui
and the people who make it.
Before took Cardui, suffered with
female troubles for sixteen years.
would have to send for doctor every
three month, and OIL how dreadfutly
suffered
"a would cramp and have commissions
and ii looked like would die. At last
took Cardui and OIL what a surprised
found it was the medicine for mel
"Fromfhe first bottle, ! began to memo
ard now am well, can do more work
,an walk and 60 where please AMI
don't hurt me, and Rowe it all to Cardsil.'
Cardu helps sick women back t.
health. II has been doing this fol. owe
! 50 years. 1t is nof laxative, or hear
or kidney medicine--it Is a woman
medicine.
you are a woman, tryi
Irons. and 64-page boq.f 44I1< Lleatmei
~ Women." sent In plain wf1ppA % rsQnssl
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

WILL SELL CHEAP nice residence
lot on Jackson street, 1 block from
Main. Address ~. c." care News.
22-6t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

DRUG USERS-Let me hear from you.
Will cure you in your home. Ad-
dress D. A. Prisock, Hattiesburg,
Miss. 20-10t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

FOR RENT-One furnished front
room. Call at SOB Bay, or phone
AIT Cumb. 22-4t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and paint
ing. Home phone 224 Blue. 18-1mo
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

mare, six years
old, weight about 100 pounds, hind
feet white, long foretop. Reward
for information leading to recovery
Z. S. Laugford, 700 E. Pine. 27-3t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-03-28

SHINGLES FOR SALE-Phone l4S
Cumb. M. ]. Epley. 3O-10-t., e. cd
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
THE NEW BON TON POOL PAR.
lORS.

Denver is fast coming to the front,
that is for the negro. Something that
has long been wished for is nice
colored pool room and Messrs. Flow
els and Toson have opened the right
place in the right vicinity, between
Nineteenth and Twentieth on Arapa-
hoe street. They also carry neat
line of soft drinks and are out with
the welcome hand and the everlasting
smile and We should all wish them
much success, as every little business
makes us look more progressive to
the white man,
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ATHLETIC
CLUB TO HAVE BASEBALL
TEAM.

The famous Rocky Mountain Ath-
letic Club will probably have one of
the fastest ball teams in the West
this year President Vic Walker and
Manager Dave Strozer contemplate
organizing a Western League similar
to.the newly y-organized negro national
league of the East and South. This
will be big, help for the amateur
ball player who wishes to play pro-
fessional ball Get together, boys.
This is a chance to make money and
4 name for yourselves.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
JACK JOHNSON PASSES THROUGH
DENVER.

Jack Johnson, the king OF the prize
ring, passed through Denver Tuesday
morning en- route to the coast, where
lie will 90 into training for his coming
fight with AL. Kaufman. Johnson was
asked TO stop off in Denver for day
but he said that he was detained in
Chicago a day and that it was impos-
sible for him to stop, but hoped to
stop off here for week when he re-
turns home after his bout with Kauf.
man, which he says he will win inside
OF ten rounds.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
SPORTS AND The THE STAGE
BY LEON PRYOR
BY LEON PRYOR

that and the Chicago negro theaters
have paid as much as $500 per week
for single person, but the Southern
states work more on whole than all
the East, North and West put to-
gether, and it has been predicted that
in the next 90 years the negro will be
as far advanced in the theatrical
world as the white man is today. Pull
together and success for us is as GER
tain as the sun rises and sets.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
THE SOUTH FOR THE NEGRO AC-
TORS AND ACTRESSES.

OF course it is a hard pull for all
negro professional people and yet
they seem to have that grit which
means to them. never say die Some
five or six years ago there were three
or four negro theaters throughout the
onited States, today there are more
than 125, and they are mostly all in
800 negro actors and actresses week
ly. The salaries are not as big as the
white houses but yet they pay enough
to keep the actors and actresses in
work, salaries ranging from $25 to
$3.50 per week, SO it is not so bad at
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
THE R. M. A. c.'s BIG POOL TOUR
NAMENT.

One of the largest crowds ever wit
messed at the Rocky Mountain Ath-
letic Club was last Friday night in at
tendance to the Dortch-Smart pool
game, which was fast, clever and ex-
citing. Arthur Dortch, the all-around-
the-country pool player, defeated Mac
Smart in game of $50 points, Dortch
running 150 balls to Smart's 116. Bud
Thomas acted as the official game
keeper They will play another game
in the near future
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
THE CARLTON TRIO OF NEW
YORK.

Three clever entertainers that are
making good is that of the Cartons,
Joe, Helen and Horace, who have
Teen playing in New. York for the last
six months and were booked last week
on the Keith & Proctor circuit for a
run of Is weeks. They play banjo,
guitar and mandolin and do a singing
and dancing turn that is up to the
times. They are also song composers
and use their own songs exclusively
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
SAM LANGFoRD is A KING.

One Samuel Langford, the clever
negro American boxer who is over in
dear old London. is making large
impression with the lords, dukes and
earls by showing them how easy he
could put thei- dig heavyweight cham
Dions away. Hugh Mcintosh, the Aus
tralian promoter, is liable to take
Langford and Harry Lewis down in
his country Of Australia. Langford
says three months in England and he
will be king.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
CHICAGO THEATERS.

The Pekin theater is turning them
away nightly The Grand is one of
the best in that city, and the new
Grand will be the best negro theater
in the country. The Monogram is do
ing fine business. Chicago theater
managers are thinking of having a
coored park out in South Chicago.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
EDWARD (BUD) THOMAS AT THE
D, A. C.

Bud Thomas, the official caretaker
of the huge gymnasium of the Denver
Athletic Club, was given the promi-
nent position as official glove weigher
during the big boxing tournament
which started Monday night. Bud
-omas is the first negro to ever re-
ceive this position at the D. A. c.,
which makes some of the white fight
ers and athletes look sick when they
have TO come by Bud to get their
gloves and trunks.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN ATHLETIC
QUARTETTE.

The R. NJ A. Quartette will take a
big part in the show that is to be
given by the Colorado National
Guards, Battery A. for the benefit of
the Shriners at FL Jebel Temple.
There will be q big sham battle and
several other features for entertain
ing Prof Carson of the D. A. C. will
be stage director.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
CITY TO HAVE A ROOF
GARDEN.

Another big amusement for the now
famous summer resort of the East,
Atlantic City, will be a big roof
garden seating 500 people and will
book only first-class negro acts 1t is
also rumored that some of the negro
business men Of that same city are
contemplating a swell negro hotel
with as many as 200 rooms.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
BATTLING THOMPSON

The clever welterweight champion of
the Ninth Cavalry is in Denver, open
to meet all corners in his class. Ad-
dress the r. NJ A. A.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
DENVER PERSONALS.

Mrs. Bessie Higgins, who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Pullam, re-
turned to Los Angeles last week.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11

The quarterly conference at Shorter
Church on Monday disclosed that this
second quarter was far ahead of the
one last year, having brought in about
$500. The interest and membership
were well maintained The church
work has been given thorough over
hauling and new systems installed. AS
an illustration. the classes we're re-
constructed. The interest in the Sun
day school has grown so that now the
teaching force is taking very much
larger part in the proper conduct of
the church by its direction OF the chill
dren. The largest thing just now In
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11

Miss N. Tyler returned to the city
Monday after a visit in vansEville,
Ind, Ne wOrleans. She also took in
Alabama, Tennessee and Kentucky
points. The installation of the Off
GERS of Queen Elizabeth Temple of
the S. NJ. T. on Wednesday of last
week was made notable by the pres
ence Of eight state grand officers,
among them being the grand secre-
tary and gran dmaster.
Mrs. DePriest and son are well
again.
Henry Pinn is recovering from his
attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. Lille Lewis is entertaining n
visitor in the person of her sister Mrs.
Amanda Loche.
The decorations at Shorter Church
which were the work of Undertaken
Lawhorn. are winning much praise.
James Banfon and Edward Davis
were hosts to eight Of the Traffic club
boys and their company on last Fri
day at spread. Taxicabs wound up
an evening full of good things to eat
and perfect enjoyment.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11

the view OF Shorter Church is the me-
mortal services on the 18th. 1t is ex-
pected to make of them fitting testi.
monial to Bishop Grants worth. The
program will be announced later.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11
FOR RENT-Five room cottage fos
$l3. Enquire at 276l Glensrm Place

FOR RENT-Five room cottage for
sls. Enquire at 276l Glenarm Place.
J. X. Contee. who has been con-
fined to the house during the week
is able to be out again.
Mesdames Boalware and Hays very
charmingly extended their hospital.
ity Sunday at an elaborate five-course
dinner. The cosy apartments on
Clarkson street were beautifully dec
Grated and the table appointments
were perfect In every detail. The cul-
mary ability OF the hostesses was
displayed in the delicious and bounti-
fu lrepast. Mirth abounded and jol-
lity reigned supreme The bright
smiles of the ladies and their witty
speeches were responded to by the
gallant gentlemen and time sped rap
idly on Those seated at the table
were DR.. and Mrs. McClain, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Muse. Mr. and Mrs. A.
Norris. Mesdames Smith. Munroe
Fife. Miss Eva Carter, Messrs. DID,
Reese and Curtis Harris. Later in
the evening the Y. NJ. c. B. boys
called and were delightfully."- enter
tanned by the hostesses. They were
Garfield. Wilson. Albert Rabinson.
Starks, Wayman and Joe Ward
George A. Roper Of Clinton. Mich.
who has been in the city since last
August 70 rhis health. died Monday
morning. His mother was at his bed.
sid e. She left Tuesday night with
the remains.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-02-11

The Ministers Union elected the
following officers for the year 1911
at recent meeting: Rev. J. A. Thom.
as-Hazell. president; Rev. W. c. Will
iams. vice president: Rev. A. f. Ed
wards, secretary-treasurer; Rev. D.
e. Over. assistant secretary; Pro-
gram Committee: Revs. A. +. Rey-
nolds. A. NJ. Ward. J. N. Wallace.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17

free again at 10 O'Clock, when the
Portland Press club has spoken ror
the famous ex-president during the
remainder of his time in the city. He
will go to the Press clubs rooms and
meet the newspaper men until time
to take the train at midnight on his
way north.
President Harvey, Beckwith of the
Commercial club is the head of the
special committee of welcome, made
up of Representatives or the variou:
organizations of the city. The ar
rangements for the welcome have
been outlined to Col. Roosevelt by
wire, and It is expected that, siren
uous as they are, he will accept them
and carry them out without baking
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
Captain Ferguson VIII Resign.

Once again is Company l. to have
a new commander as Captain Charles
j. Ferguson has resigned his post and
has been ordered to turn the company
over to Captain Kern of the adjutant
generals staff until his successor is
appointed. Captain Ferguson's resig-
nation follows his decision to leave
Pendleton for klamath Falls where
he has formed a law partnership with
District Attorney Dell V. Kukyendal
of that place. He has signified hi:
intention of moving there during the
latter part of next month and will
take his family with him. There Il
considerable speculation as to wh'
will succeed him in command of th'
/ local guardsmen and the genera
! opinion seems to be that First Lieu
tenant Charles Vinier is in line 70
promot' on.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
Well Known Farmer Dies.

William Claypoole, a we'll known
farmer in the Cold Springs country,
who had been resident of this coun-
ty for the past thirty years, passed
away between and $50 o'clock last
night at St. Anthony's hospital, death
being due to pernicious anemia of
which deceased had been a sufferer
for several years. For the past
month and a half he had been in a
critical condition and three weeks ago
was brought to the local hospital but
medical science could not save him.
He was aged about 40 years at the
time of death and his only surviving
relative in this part of the country
is a mother. Brief services were
held at the Baker undertaking par
lors this afternoon and the. remains
will be shipped to Athena in the
morning for interment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17

tain very popular teacher in the
Hawthorne school stayed late in the
building Wednesday evening, vainly
endeavoring to untangle the quiz pa
pers of some of her young hoperuts.
So absorbed did she become in this
task that she did not notice that the
sun was dropping below the skyline
until dusk had actually settled. Then
awaking to the fact that II was very
late, she rushed to the door only to
find that the janitor had completed
his labors and had locked her in her
room on the second floor. 1t was
bad predicament and most ladies
would have recourse to tears but not
so this resourceful young pedagogue.
Looking out the window she espied a
carpenter at work some distance
away and Immediately began to fly
signals of distress. Whether he in
terpreted them Alright or judged the
young lady to be flirting with him,
| this son of toll responded, and, being
made aware of her predicament, Sc
cured a ladder and placed 1t against
the window. Then the natural per-
versity of womankind showed itself
The teacher refused absolutely to al
low the man to stay underneath the
ladder to steady it, but insisted HI
should find lady for that task !
little girl was finally found and tn
man retired to a safe distance, where
! upon the prisoner slowly backed dow
, the ladder, fearing at every step les
| the frail rungs would give way an
precipitate her to terra firma, Hence
forth the young lady will leave tn
building at an earlier hour.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
VIII Condemn Tract.

According to a Salem dispatch, At
torney General Crawford will start
condemnation proceedings at once for
the acquisition of the Hendricks tract
o! ten acres desired by the board OF
trustees of the branch insane asylum
to complete it's holdings. The state
i3 asked $45OO for the tract and Gov
ernor West and Treasurer Kay botf
consider the price exhorbitant. Coun'
ty Clerk Sailing stated today that M
complaint had been filed yet and thai
IL would probably be several days be-
fore this is done.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
NEW BOOKS AT THE LIBRARY

The Following List of Books VIII be
Ready for Circulation Satur-
day Afternoon.
Economics.
Myers-History of the Great Am
erlcan Fortunes.
Political Science.
Strong & Schafer-The Government
OF the American People.
Poetry.
Eggerth-My own Philosophy.
Fiction.
Allen-The Doctors Xmas Eve.
Bosher-Mary Cary.
Booth-The Post-Girl
Cady-Moving of the Waters.
Church-Deep in Piney Woods.
Cooper-The Spy.
Observation-Disclosures School Master
Gale-The Love of Pelleas ant
Etarre.
Jackson--Ramona.
Kinkaid-The Man Of Yesterday.
Martin-Emmy Lou.
Martin-Tillie the Mennonite Maid
| Porter-Girl of the Limberlost.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
PENDLETON TO HAVE
FINE STORE FRONT

The Workingmen's Clothing Co.,
located in the Hendricks building, cor
ner of Maine and Webb streets, is in
stalling one of the finest show win
dows to be found in the northwest.
When completed, the entire front
of the building will be of glass. There
will be 80 running feet and 240 square
feet of solid plate glass in the one
corner window alone, besides a small
er window with so feet of plate glass
and prism glass around the entire
front.
Manager Nose" is keeping abreast
of the present boost" times in PEN
dleton, and when his improvements
are completed this city will have
store that it may we'll be proud of.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
Green is Much in Evidence.

Everybody Is wearing the green OF
old ireland today for this is the an
niversary Of the day on which st. Pat
rick drove the snakes from the EN-
erald Isle. The shamrock, the clay
pipe and the Irish derby are being
worn on coat lapels and shirtwaists
by almost every person on the streets
regardless of nationality and "The
Wearin' of the Green" Is a popular air
today
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-03-17
Yakima Fancies Cluster Lights.

North Yakima, Wash.-The busi-
ness mems association mas asked the
Pacific Power and Light company 10
furnish estimates for the placing of
cluster lights on Yakima avenue, con-
templating the brilliant lighting of at
least four blocks in the principal bus
iuess district of the city. The light
ing effect would be visible from the
lines of the railways entering the city
and all street cars pass through the
avenue.