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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14

-s25 and $50 Suits SIS at Simons.
Liberal reductions on refrigerators
at Fox Bros. Hardware Co. 7131m
-Simons Sale starts Saturday,
July 1th. See full page ad.
wANTED-TO BUY A SMALL SEC
ond-hand freight elevator. Adams
Printing Co.
Mrs. W. V. HUT, who was op-
9erated on at the Davis Hospital
Wednesday, is doing nicely.
A carload of pipe which will be
used On the storm sewer on Fifth
avenue has arrived and will be laid
Immediately.
A number of old soldiers are eX-
pected to go from this city to Star
old soldiers reunion will be held.
DR. w. T. WoIodul who has been
residing at No. 72O West Second
avenue, has moved into his new home
recently completed by Contractors
Reed & Perry, at No. 100 West Sew
@enteenth avenue.
"A WesternShell can stay in water
for IL hours and be used in an au-
tomato gun. Sold by.
Observation-Disclosures Hdw. Co IT,.
THE trial of Paul Bussey al
legged negro horse thief was not
held yesterday morning at $50
O'Clock as set, but was postponed I'M
til this afternoon at 3 o'clock. There
will be a number of witnesses sum-
moned for the hearing.
We are agents for the Western
Shells which we guarantee to be
waterproof and the strongest shoot
ang shell made.
Cleveland Matthews Hdw. Co If.
Ground was broken yesterday at
Thirteenth avenue and Locust
street, the site of the new Sam Tay-
lor school building. It is expected
that the building will be finished by
October.
Full protection for your summer
TIP We will insure you against all
kinds Of accidents, and against loss of
baggage. Cost is small-R. H. NJ.
Mills & Sons. Both Phone.
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We call the attention of our
readers to full page ad of the ].
B. Simon Company, No. 204 and 2O6
Main street. A few moments may
be spent we'll in looking over prices
made by Simon, as they are low and
the goods include all wearing APP
parel for men.
Straw hats and Panamas made
to look lik enew. Special for one
week. 35c each Caver's Dry Clean
ing and Dye Works. Old phone sc1.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14
G0s>0r00 Cry
FOR FlE1cHER'S
e ST ORA
ADAMS PIG. COMPANY
GETS BIG CONTRACT

Little Rock, Ark. July 13.-The
State Printing Board yesterday
awarded the contracts for state print
ing for the next two years, beginning
Jan 1, 1912 Three contracts were
given to F. E. Robins of Conway, and
one to the Adams Printing Co., of
Pine Bluff. The others went to Little
Rock concerns. The contract for the
printing of the Supreme Court re-
ports was deferred.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14
The Biggest Range Horse Sale On
Earth at Miles City, Montana.

Will take place on July II, IL, ID,
20. $500 (Thirty-Five Hundred
Horses) $500 will be sold, consisting
of all classes, Mares and Colts, Yearl-
ings, Dry Mares, Big Unbroke Geld
ings, beside 1000 Broke Horses
Saddle Horses, etc. We had 5000
Horses in June. Don't Miss this Sale'
For further particulars wire or
write,
A. B. Clarke Horse Sales Company,
Miles City, Montana.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14

-Strayed. or Stolen one white
Mare, ~ or 13 years old, short bushy
tail, 8 shoes on, scar on left eyelash.
Strayed from J. H. Pilkington's
place. Wednesday, June 21st. Will
pay liberal reward for it's return to
1900 w. Barraque ST. Pine Bluff
Arkansas. 7-2-d6t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14
RENOyATING.

Now is the chance to have your old
mattresses renovated Call us we
will make close prices for the next 80
days-Turner Bedding Factory.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14

Madame S. Maye Hockenhults
Beauty Parlors, manufacturer of hui
man hair goods, hair dressing, mani
cure. shampooing, massage and Chi
ropody. Phone 1888 Parlors, 104
Pine street Have no resident phone.
Hours: a. NJ to 9 p. m. all summer
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1911-07-14
FOR RENT

FOR RENT
Houses in good repair and first
class locations.
No. GOA West 4th.
No. Els West 18th.
No. 701 Plum st.
No. 7Q5 Plum St.
No. 620 Walnut st.
No. 300 East 18th. ave.
No. 304 East 18th. ave.
No. SIG Cherry st.
PINCHBACK TAYLOR
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
CANDY. DECLARED
INSANE, BY JURY !
Collins Sensational Murder Trial
Comes to Sudden
Close.

Collins, Miss, July 1.-THE trial
of Wild Candy, charged with the muir
der of Jud Rutland, which was taken
up Monday, came to sudden close
Wednesday afternoon when the court
instructed the, jury to bring in a ver-
dict Of acquittal on the murder charge
on the ground that the defendant was
insane.
It developed during the forenoon
session Of court that insanity would
be the plea Of the defense The state
did not attempt to prove the defend
ant was a sane man, and after the in.
PRODUCTION of a. few witnesses rested
its case. DR.. Mitchell, of the state
asylum for the insane, was the princi
pal defense witness. He testified he
had examined the defendant and that
he was suffering from paranoaic in
sanity III ..eli
The verdict was based upon the tes
timony of DR.. Mitchell and number
of other physicians. Candy will be
taken to the insane asylum immedi
ately. s.,f
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
Il. F. .M'''WllLLIAMS
GETS PROMOTION RI0lMlI Of.
Succeeds n. l. HainIlne AZ Manager
Of Swift Packing con-
pany Office.

H. L. Hainline. for some time sup
erintendent of the local office of the
Swift Packing Company here, has re-
signed to accept the position of man
ager of the office of the Natchez Pack
ing Company in Memphis. eu
H. F. McWilliams, for two years
past cashier of the Hattiesburg office
of the Swift Packing Company, has
been promoted to the position Of man
ager. The compliment is a deserved
one and Mr.. McWilliams will no doubt
perform the duties, Of the position
faithfully and we'll. He is quite, q
young man and has the distinction o.
being one of the youngest in, the coun
try to be selected to such an import
ant and responsible office. The bust
ness of the Swift Packing Compan!
has never been altogether satisfactor.
| in Hattiesburg, and Mr.. McWilliam
offered suggestions to the compan,
that will be put into effect that ar
expected to largely increase the bus
ness of the company here.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
GRAIN COMING !.
E over new Line
Merchants Grocery Company Orders
Large Shipment to Be Sent
BY Water Route.

President Jackson of the Hatties-
burg Commercial Club has received
notice from the Mississippi Valley
Transportation Company that on ac-
count of the large cargo expected, the
next southbound boat Of the company
will be held in st. Louis until Mon-
day evening, the, 18th. IA. I'M
The Hattiesburg Grocery Company
on yesterday placed an order for five
cars of corn and one of oats to be
shipped on the boat According to
the arrangement entered into the
grain will be delivered at the same
freight rate enjoyed by Jackson and
Meridian. The shipment is the first
cne ordered from Hattiesburg over
the new boat line. n ftv @ CO..
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
DENEEN DENIES
STATEMENTS OF
EDWARD D. A Hines Hi
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR THE STAR
WITNESS BEFORE LoRlMER
COMMITTEE.
HNNs frs7 81
DID NOT ASSIST LoRIAER o. NJ
FIatIy contradiets The Lumberman's
Statement That Latter 'Phoned Him
That President Taft and Senator
Aldrich Wanted Lorimer Elected,
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, July 14.-Before the
Lorimer investigating committee to-
day Governor Chas. S. Deneen, of 1lli-
nois, entered into an analysis of the
Illinois legislature with the, view Of
demonstrating the existence Of fer
tile field for corruption. Evidence
about the Jackpot" was sought.
Governor Deneen furnished field
day in the Lorimer election investiga.
tion being made by the Senate com
mittee. He declared that he did not
assist in the election of Senator Lori
mer, as some of the senator's friends
claimed, but fought against 1t to the
last. He fatty contradicted the yer
sion which Edward Hines, a Chicago
lumber man, who is charged with hav
ing asked for a LorimerC election fund
contribution, gave of the famous tele
phone conversation between the two
on the day Senator Lorimer was elect
ed, May 2e. 1909. = H.. s.,e7 ~.
Mr.. Hines had testified he (Hines,
Continued on Page Six)
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
PENSACOLA Rejects
TAINTED Money

Pensacola, Fla, July 14.-By to
9 vote the city council last night re-
fused to appropriate money for the
maintenance of a Carnegie public IL
brary. The. philanthropist had Of
fered $25,000 if Pensacola would raise
one-tenth of that amount. The peo-
pie turned down the proposition sew
eral weeks ago on referendum vote.
This city has a population Of 10000,
but no library. The argument was
advanced that Carnegie's money was
tainted"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
THE APOSILE.0f
:. ABSOLUTE LIFE
Evelyn Arthur See Convicted on
Charge Of Abductins Mildred
6r:dses-Jury Out As Minutes. !.


Chicago, July 14.-Evelyn Arthur
See. the founder, of the Absolute
Life" cult, the chief tenet of which
is said to be the establishment Of a
perfect race, was last night found
guilty. of abducting Mildren Bridges,
a seventeen year old disciple Of his
creed.
The jury was out forty-five minutes.
Sees fiat was called the House OF
the Lord" in absolute life,s publ
cations and was raided in January
and See and Mona Rees, aged TWEEN
ty,one. and Mildred Bridges, who had
been living there were arrested.
The Bridges girls father accused
See Of abducting his daughter.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
list OF DEAD
GROWS IN THE
FIRE DISTRICT
ABOUT NINETY BODIES HAVE
BEEN FoUND--MANY OTHERS
WERE BURNED.
TORES FACE STARVATION
Burned Area Said To Cover 10000
Square Mies-Had 10000 Popui7-
~ tion-Men, Women and Children
Flock to Towns.
SCORES FACE STARVATION
lBp Associated Press.l

Cobalt, Ont, June 14.-Every hour
adds TO the list of dead and injured
and those rendered destitute in the
devastated Porcupine district, where
the property loss is probably two mil
lion dollars. The number dead is a
matter of conjecture. About ninety
bodies have been found and coffins
are being rushed northward by car
loads How many of the isolated set
Hers have perished may never be
known until organized relief parties
have Investigated. Men, women and
children are still flocking. thinly clad
into the larger towns.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
WORKING TO SECURE
DESIRABLE Immigrants

Messrs. Willis S. Thompson and H.
A. Camp left yesterday for Chicago in
the interest of the Mississippi Coloni-
cation Association, with headquarters
in Hattiesburg.
The association has formed extern
sive plans for the colonization of the
cut-over lands of this state and pro-
poses to spend over 100000 for the
purpose of bringing thrifty farmers
and ehomeseekers to this section from
the North and Middle West.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
Subscription Library Is
Being Organized In City

A long felt need in Hattiesburg is
about to be realized in the form of a
subscription library that is now be-
ing organized as a club, each member
subscribing $3.50 for one book and
1Oc per year for the care Of the II.
brary. No other fee viii be charged
during the year and each member
reading any and all books, but no
book must be kept out of the library
longer than. two weeks unless 1t is re-
newed.
In addition to the books put In by
the members, a number have been do
mated by public spirited citizens Of
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
BOAST IS EXPENSIVE.

Philadelphia, July 14.-The boast
that he had sold dynamite to John
j. Mcnamara, who is in prison in
Los Angeles, Cal, charged with blow
ing up a newspaper plant, resulted
seriously here to Charles Book of New
York who was sent to Jail for six
months by magistrate. Book was
sent to prison as vagrant and the po-
lice will look up his record.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
G. & S. |. Permitted
To LOWER RATES
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, July 1.-THE Gulf a
Ship Island Railroad was today grant
ed permission by the Interstate Com
merce Commission to charge less for
longer than shorter hauls on tropical
fruits from Gulfport, thus allowing
them to compete with other lines OF
railroad. .,.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
Investigation OF
PIPE line STARTS
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, July 14.-An investiga-
tion of the pipe lines, rates. classifi-
cations, and regulations was ordered
today by the Interstate Commerce
Commission. Information is to the
effect that complaints have been made
to the commission that certain pipe
lines are being operated in an unlaw-
full manner and against the shippers
interests.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14

Hattiesburg and also by the organic
ess.
A committee of the members will
be appointed to select the list of books
to be ordered. Each member is re-
quested to submit names of any books
they would like to have in the library
to Mr.. M. @. Field, who will keep the
books in Hays & Fields drug store
and act as librarian. n.isj asii3 a'
As 1t will be impossible for the or
ganizers to see every one, an invita-
ton is extended to all who would like
to become members to give their
e CONTINUED on Page Six.)
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
CHARGES AGAINST
/ DR., WILEY TAKEN UP
(Bu Associated Press.)

Washington, July 1.-THE charges
against DR.. Harvey Wiley OF the Bu-
reau of Chemistry, will be taken up
today by the House Committee on
Expenditures in the Department OF
Agriculture. Chairman Moss, of sndi-
ana, has called meeting of the com
mittee for later in the day.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
Rainfall Ouer The State
Has Been Very Scattered

the rainfall has been excessive, the
amount of precipitation since the first
of the year is nearly four inches be-
low normal, and, as the month of May
was unusually dry, while June broke
all heat records, it is apparent that
general conditions demand more mois-
ture.
The showery weather Of the past
fortnight has been ideal for the pro-
pagation of the boil weevil, and the
pest ia becoming rather thick in some
communities. causing the farmers to
send all available laborers into the
fields to pick the punctured squares
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14

Weather bureau reports show that
the rainfall has been very scattered
over the state during the past two
weeks. Some communities are COM
planning of too much moisture, caus-
ing the cotton crop to get in very
grassy condition. Others report that
the precipitation has hardly been suf-
ficient for the continued growth of the
staple "a, i.og41 -G ii'~ fa
The July rainfall, judging from the
report of the first two weeks of the
period, will be about normal. De-
spite the fact that in a-few localities
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
OLIVER & COMPANY
AWARDED CONTRACTS

Oliver & Company, of Hattiesburg,
the well-known contractors, have lust
secured the contract to build a large
school house at Hickory, Miss. They
also have a contract to erect five store
buildings at Georgetown and for sew
eral stores and an office building at
Lucedale.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
ITALIAN WOMAN
WILL not HANG
tBs Associated press.,

Ottawa, Ont, July 1.-THE cabinet
to-day commuted to life Imprisonment
the sentence OF death passed upon the
Italian Soman, Angelina Neapolitane,
for the marder Of her husband at
Sault Ste Marie. She alleged that her
husband attempted to mase a white
slave out OF her.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
JOHN HAYS HAMMOND
BACK FROM CORONATION
(By Associated Press,

New York, July 14.-John Hays
Hammond, special American Ambas-
sador to the coronation of King
George. returned here today. Mr..
Hammond's secretary felt free to say
that Hammond would not be the next
ambassador to Germany.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
AN INJUNCTION is
ISSUED AGAINST
ACCOUNTANT MOORE.

:: Jackson, Miss, July A.-The Mis- =
I. sissippi Bank & Trust Company, :
!: in which various trust funds were :
:: kept by former Governor Varda- :
I. man, applied for an Injunction to- =
I: day seeking to restrain State Ac- I:
(. countant Moore from seizing the :
! books through an attachment :
: writ in order to investigate the I
: manner in which the various ::
: funds were expended. A. tenn :
: porary restraining order was is !:
I. sued. !
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14

Toronto, ontario, July l4.-Reports
from Northern Ontario points are to
the effect that the forest fires, which
for several days have swept over a
section OF country extending 300 miles
nOrthward from North Bay and cover
ing wide strip east and west, either
have been extinguished or under con-
trol. No further extensive damage or
loss Of life is expected.
The towns of Cochrane. South Por-
cupine und Pottsyille have been oblit-
Grated. The fire swept clean the town
ships of Langmuir, Eldorado, Shaw,
nelorr. ogden, Macarthur and the
Critpla Creek district. The known
dead total 100 the majority of whom
lost their lives at South Porcupine.
There are believed to have been many
other fatalities and estimates based
upon unyerified reports run as high as
400.
A relief train was sent from North
Bay Yesterday afternoon with supplies.
Plenty Of funds have been subscribed
in this city for immediate help.
Refugees from the burned area say
that it covers 10000 square miles, COM
Drisinc a district that once housed
200Go persons. From every quarter
have come fugitives who have es-
cap4d the flames, many of them badly
burned in their flight.
Aard'To Secure Facts.
It IS evident that it will be some
days and perhaps weeks. before any
accurate idea of the total number OF
deaa is available Many of the terror
stricken fed into the interior. 9th
ers who possibly survived the fire are
believed 10 have died from exhaustion
The supplies going forward cannot
nossibly be taken to the sufferers
across the charred acres.
Searching parties have a difhcui'
tosl hefore them. Hundreds from the
oouptrvside have volunteered in the
search bnt there is no semblance OF
relief organization as yet,
,mon. the t22 known victims to
ho,o narished in the neighborhood oil
porcupiue is Jules Metayer' 80 years
old. the pfehch consul ..-
rrbs Mail and Empires special cor
..snondept at Porcupine wires from
Cobalt as follows;
THE horrors of Porcupines srea'
,.,.t,. which is without doubt even
,'a than the San Francisco earth
anote when the comparative sizes o'
the places are considered increase
hou- baora
o~a. eg, for bread is now heaFd
,,,uso, -ee Oh, thing that those
40, otherwise injured have TO ngh'
Nv u, md bread and provisions are
%ei,.s @ rlsn4d 10 as fast as possible
w,tb the exception of what was ief
tho few stores of Golden CITY, there
remained nothing to eat. /.
~At the beginning it was believed
t,o orearest loss of life occurred
si ,t' the mines and in the bush, ,'1a' wher' y,
a,onv az orospectors must have perished
man, an, the towns may reveal th'
u", ura.test number of dead and thre'
.s,dred as a total is a conservative
nstimate na+ OF those who lost their lives
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
EVELYN ARTHUR SEE
IS ALLOWED BOND
(Bp Associated Press.)

Chicago, July 14,-Eyelynl Arthur
See. founder of the Absolute Life
Cult who was convicted last night
of abducting Mildred Bridges, was ad-
mitted to bail today in the Gum Of
five Thousand dollars, pending I
guments for 2 new t.ialissa
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
The final VOTE
ON RECIPROCITY
NEAR AT HAND
SPEECHES MADE AGAINST The
MEASURE BY TWO or THE
INSURGENTS.
OTHER LEGISLATION PROBABLE
Arizona and New Mexico Statehood
8 Bill Likely to Come up Next-Rs-
apportionment Measure May Also
Z Be Given Consideration. II 4u
tBy Associated Press.)

Z Washington, July 14.-An agree
ment to vote on the reciprocity bill
on July Is was reached by the lead
ers OF the various factions in the SEN
ate today. The agreement fixes the
vote on the wool revision bill July ~;
the free list, bill August 1; reappor-
tionment bill, August 3 and statehood
on the Legislative day of August Z, fol.
lowed probably by adjournment.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14

2
tionment bill, August and statehood
on the Legislative day of August Z, fol.
lowed probably by adjournment.
Washington, July 14.-With the
final vote on reciprocity approaching,
there were more speeches on the pro-
gram of the senate today. These were
second installments of the attacks of
La, Toilette. of Wisconsin, and Bris-
tow. of Kansas. on the BILL and an
outline by Stone, Of Missouri, Of the
| reasons why the democrats should
not favor any amendments to that
measure. ~ u. ses af6i bf
- Two important insurgent speeches
against the Canadian reciprocity bill
were made yesterday when Senators
La Toilette and Bristow introduced
their amendments to that measure and
spoke in favor of them and against
the specific features of the pending
bill
Senator La Toilette excoriated Pres
ident Taft's administration not only
with reference to the tariff legisla-
tion proposed, but also on his conser-
walton policies. Senator Bristow re-
newed his fight against the present
sugar tariff, and urged the repeal Of
the "16 Dutch standard" test on inn
ported sugar, which, he declared, OPP
crates entirely in the interests Of the
American Sugar Refining Company
/ ern Subsequent Programme.
Hoping TO reach vote on the reel
procity next week, which Chairmai
Penrose of the senate finance CON
mittee regards as next to certaiI
ty," leaders Of both sides of the SCI
ate chamber are figuring seriously q
the subsequent programme Most
them have counted upon getting avn
after prefunctory votes on the Den
cratic free list and woolen bills,
yesterday it became evident that
er legislation will be pressed for
sideration. The friends of the
zona-New Mexico statehood and
apportionment bills, especially,
demand votes, as will advocates
the campaign publicity bili
Statehood Bib.
There Is an agreement on
amendment to the statehood
eliminating the judiciary recall
tion, which would render the
ure generally satisfactory, but
understanding does not extend To
Insurgent Republicans and there il
: opposition to 1t among them It Is
probable that an adjournment will be
reached on the measure. Much polf
tics is involved in the apportionmen,
bill, and IL 1t gets through at all, II
+ will do so only after extended discus
; sion. Whatever their fate, these bills
must necessarily be taken into con
sideration in all adjournment calcu
lations.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-14
TRAIN KILLS AGED MAN.

Chattanooga, Tenn, July 14--Ca
tain A. X. Alley. aged "a. was kill,
by an engine on the Southern Ra
way at Tucker Springs yes{t
morning. He attempted to croSE
track and did not see the eng
cause of curve. He was an
federate soldier. and Former ad
the Southern at Tucker Spring
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