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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

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made Into . solid snd beautiful plate
glass finish. sad tho decorative lettering
Of this ~ IN the hands OF New Otleans /
Arm famous for the beautiful work of
that kind seen ia the city, rich leaf
gold against deep black background.
covering from base two feet above she
sidewalk 70 three feet up the plate giaae.
thus lending privsoy 10 the banking
rooms, while the necessary light will be
provided from the back ground finish 10
The full top OF the glass front
President Jane says be has been pains.
taking In planning the improvements,
and, - IN oiIics man lives large part
his life In his oflice, he will enjoy tho
delightful surroundings with the others
OF the efficient force, and at the same
SINE the good patrons OF the bank will
md II very pleasant 70 transact their
business IN pleasing place, while IL IL
also true thst every Improvement fur
theirs the idea Of general community
progress.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17


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For sale Complete set mschIolst.
pattern makers and drsughting tools
VIII sell At sacrifice. See MRS. L. N.
HAND. PascsGouls, Miss.
Reports we're received in this city, il
y ststsd, about the middle Of The week
that oil hsd bssn discovered 81 Pollard,
Ala, email station shout flsty miles
above Mobile. Poilsrd 10 : sswmsll
community nsss Tho Alabama and Flor.
ida state lines. II IL understood that
EFFORTS were being made 10 sink an srts.
sian we'll when indications Of oil were
fonnd. This caused deeper drilling,
with the result that oil was discovered,
- ssussd.
An attack Of the grip IL often fol-
lowed ~ q persistent cough, which to
many proves q great annoyance.
Chamberlatn's Cough Remedy has
been extensively used and with GOOD
success for the relief and cure or this
cough. Many cAses have been cured
AFTER Oil other remedies had failed.
Sold BY all dealers.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
EASTER POST CARDS FREE.
Not Cheap Trash, But Ten Beau
tIfuI Ones.

We Will send free 70 any reader or
THE DEMOCRAT-STAR 10 beautiful,
high-grade, embossed, colored Easter
Post Cards, all different. We do this
because we want you To know the
high-grade cards we carry. Ii you
prefer beautiful assorted cards, say 90
when you write. All We ask Is that
you send US this advertisement and 4
cents, stamps or money, TO cover post
age. Address johnson Post Gard Co.,
Dept. 235, Rochester, N Y.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

5000 per month straight salary and
expenses, 70 men with rig. TO intro
duco our Poultry Remedies. Don't
answer unless you mean business
Eureka Poultry Food Mfg. Co, Tine. \
East St. Louis, jill. 24t
Hon. T. 81. Doty Of jackson was in the
city the frst Of tho week attending
court. Mr.. Doty expected 70 be on time
70 address the people before the convsn-
Ing d coart, but tho arrival Of Judge
Barrett On Sunday night instead Of
Monday morning prevented this action.
Nj. Doty says BE sxpscts 70 ask tho
people Of the stats for thsir votss for
The ONES o. lieutenant governor, II
though - has not formally announced
his csndtdacy.
Msmhsrs 81 the directorate Of the Pa
oagonia Street Railway and Power Com
papy arrived In the city early ia The
present. wsek On n annual inspection
Or ths properties o. Tho company. Tho
9entlemen Travelled In privats or o.
sbs louisville, Henderson, and 81. Louis
rallEosd, To party consisting o. Msssrs.
Harry Wsissingsr, 3, A Culbsrtson, o.
OR yinley, John n. Helm and 9. n.
Clssssts. several matters Of import
amos HAYS been plaesd hefoFe To dirse.
tors during their VIII 4 NJ city.
High Grade Staple and Fancy Gro
Oerles % Low Prices
DE JEAN b MrTCHx1L 20
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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
.eIs FRANCHISE GRANTED
Mayor And Aldermen Adopt 0rdi-
nance Giving r. Lynn Brown
Such Authority.

The mayor and board OF aldermen
OF Pascagoula granted to Mr.. +. Lynn
Brown, his associates and assigns, a
franchise for the construction and
operation OF plant for the manufac.
ture OF domestic and commercial gas,
and for the construction and maInte-
nance Ut mains through the public
streets, alleys, avenues and public
places OF the city, for the distribution
OF manufactured and natural gas for
domestic and commercial uses. The
ordinance presented TO the board was
amended 10 many particulars, each
amendment and alteration being made
toward the better safeguarding OF the
interests OF the citizens.
The franchise grants Mr.. Brown,
his associates and assigns, ninety days
IN which to formally accept the terms
specified, and two years from that
date BY which be shall have the plant
10 operation. A bond OF $4,000 IL
demanded TO cover loss or dsmage to
the city or citizens. The maximum
price charRcabIe is placed at e1.50 per
Thousand cubic feet Of gas, . proviso
being inserted calling for an audit BY
the city Of the compauys books every
I'VE years for the purpose Of reducing
tho maximum charge TO ~ amount
that will not permit : net profit to
the company OF over ten per cent 90
The amount invested.
The Moss Point council granted:
practically the same franchise a. IL
meeting last week. NJ. Brown and
Two gas experts, one ID The manueac-
turing end and re Other 81 the tech
nicaI branch, arrived 10 tho city %
Wednesday morning. They speut TIE
Day II casually looking over the terri.
tory, while Mr.. Brown inspected the
changes that bad boen made ID che
original ordinance BY the mayor ana
aldermeo. The trio lat Tor Mobile %
Wednesday pight. Acttve investies-
tion % ~ probable CT 0f the con-
ssruction Or the psop0ood plant II
contemplatsd immediately. n. brown
making trip 70 Chicag0 the coming
Woek for that purpose.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
N0TIcE!

Candidates for county superin tsnde
o. education are hereby notified that the
STATE superintendent Of education has
postponed the examination Of csndi.
dates for county perintendent OF edu-
cation TO March 81 and April l.
GUY d. DEAN,
Superintendent Education
z-it Jackson County.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

A few minutes delay In treating
some cases ~ Group, even the length
of time ~ takes ~ 40 for q doctor
often proves dangerous. The safest
way IL ~ keep ChamberIain's Cough
ltemedy In the house, and At the flfst
Indication ~ Group give the child q
desc. Pleasant 10 take and always
cures. Sold by all dealers.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
For County Treasurer.

THE DEMocHAr-SrAR Ia authorized 10
announces II, W. Cowan as n candidate
for the office Of treasurer Of Jack son
county az the primaries Ia August, 1911,
subject 10 the Will OF the democratic
voters OF said county.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

THE FwOcnAr.srAh IL authorized 10
announce w. w. woodmsn ~ = candls
date Tor the ulflca ~ tax assessor Tor
Jackson county AZ the primaries IN
August, 1911, subject " tho will ~ the
democratic voters ~ said county.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
For Chancery Clerk.


THE DEMocRAT-STARi Ia authorized TO
announce .P. Delmas ~ q candidate for
70 election TO the Office OF chancery clerk
for jackson county Mt the primaries In
August, 1911, subject 10 tho will OF the
democratic voters Of said county.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
FRED TAYLOR.

THE DEMocRAT-STARt IL authorized to
announce Fred Taylor ms q candidate for
the Office OF chancery clerk for jackson
county at the primaries In August, 1911,
subject to the will OF the democratic
voters OF said county.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

THw pfeoresf. srsH Il suthsfissd ~
announce \ " Nafphy a. 4 candidate
fuf the offlru ~ tar sasessaf fsF Jackson
county, al tIs primaries IN NaRust, laii.
subject " iHe wIii ~ the damsefstla
votefs ~ said eouusy
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17
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tons n. LeBlanc master, for 81 John,
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Lawrence master, TOR 81 KlttS, w. T.
With 20000 ft. lumber, vi. c0yl01, "
Hunter, Bonn u Co.
Feb. liam. sob. Grimm, 8o6 TONS n, w.
Jeanette master, for Havana. Cuba,
With $500 q: lnmberl VA. VlJen W
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1911-02-17

xNrHRBD.
Feb. liam. sch. Susie b. Dantsler, 178
tons, y. Dethloff master, from Vera
Cruz, Mexico, 70 L, N. DantslsT Linn
Der 90. -
Feb. 18--Br. sch. q. w. Mills, Sle tons,
A. Mailman master, from Csgdena0.
Cuba, 70 Il. N. Dentalsr Lum bsr %.
Fob. A-Nor. BIZ. 6atufnus, $40 tons. H.
L. LARSEN master, from Buenos Ayre0,
A. r., 70 L. N. Dantxlsr Lumber %.
Feb. liam. sch. MsTjorts Spencer.
Richards master, from Mobile, Ala,
TO master.
Fab. 14--Am. sob. Frontinss, 100 tons,
John Doe master, from Gelveston,
Texas, 70 HavilAnd Lumber ca.
Feb. A-Br. sch. Delta, 2H tons, Geo. o.
sherman master, from Havana, Cuba,
70 4. N. Dsntsle1 LumboR CO.
Feb. H-Br. sob. HsFtusy W. n tons,
W. ~ WeGeCn master, from POst ID
Spain, Trinidad, . 4 n. Dsntslsr
LumbeI Go.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
FEAST OF PASSOVER.
Hebrews Enter Upon Observance
Which Will Last Six DAYS.

The Jewish feast Of the passover oegan
at noon today. and will be observed by
the Hebrews throughout the world for
seven days. Special services will be held
in the Eighth Street Temple this evening
at q o'clock. when the rabb;s, Rev. Drs.
Simon and Stern, will be in charge. To-
morrow morning at ~ o'clock there VIII
be another service. and on Friday even
ing the temple choir will present "The
Passover Cantata."
Special services will also be held during
the festival In the Adas Israel Temple:
The festival is the season observed by
the Jew in the early spring in comment
grafton of the exodus Of the Jews from
Egypt after their period Of subsection IN
the land of the PharaohS. it Is regarded
as the season for celebrating the indie
pendence OF the race, and during the
ushering in of the festival at family
services this evening. certain symbolical
ceremonies are observed.
Each participant is required TO drink
four cups Of wine. in memory OF the four
promises made by the Eternal to redeem
Israel from bondage. A roasted egg and
q mixture of apples and nuts are Also
eaten. This symbolizes the mortar with
which the Fey ptians made bitter the
lives of the fathers Of the race in the
long ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, April 12.-Cotton-Futures
opened steady: May. 146O: July, 14.o4:
August. 14.12: October. 1c.S2: December.
TIL January, 1910 bid; March. 12.7o-
l211
The market opened steady at an ad-
vance OF point on October, but gen.
orally ] to points lower, under overnight
selling orders. and while prices rallied to
about the closing figures Of last night on
The old crop and to a net advance OF 2a3
points on the new during the first few
minutes, they soon weakened under more
or less general realizing for over the ap-
preaching holidays. Gables were a shade
better than due at the hour of the
.ocal opening. but eased off later. The
weather map showed further rains in
eastern and central sections of the belt
and talk OF delayed farm work may have
accounted in some measure for the rela-
lively steady tone OF the new crop.
Liverpool turned easier shortly after
the local opening, and the old crop here
sold off to a net loss Of points during
the late forenoon, while the new crop
showed a decline OF or :; points from
the closing figures Of last night. Cover
July, and there was rally of or >
points at midday, but there was no ap-
pearance of bull support and nothing
fresh in the way OF news. Spot-Quiet:
middlinG uplands. 1I.1O nominal.
Estimated receipts at the ports today
were 400 bales. against j,4s1 last week
and I1,jSJ last year; for the week. 4c.otO
bales. against ?s.s24 last week and $685.
last year.
Today's receipts at New Orleans were
l.aS bales. against 1850 last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
REFUSES TO DISCUSS
RAINEY RESOLUTION
Attorney General Will Wait Until
Formally Notified of Request
for Inquiry.

The Attorney General will make no
comment on the resolution introduced by
Representative Rainey OF Illinois yester-
day calling for an investigation of the
Department OF Justice until he has been
officially notified of the introduction of
such a resolution. it was said at the De-
partment of Justice today.
The Rainey resolution, 1t is said. is de-
signed 10 open the way to thorough in
vestigation of the Department Of Justice,
and to inquire particularly whether At
torney General Wickersham has any
outside employment which would dis
qualify him from his cabinet position.
The resolution, which was referred to
the committee on rules. provides that a
of nine members OF the
House-siX democrats and three republi-
cans-conduct the investigation. and it
asks an appropriation OF S15.UD to cover
the expense. 1t directs thorough in
curry into all cases instituted under the
Sherman antitrust law and the COM
modities clause of the Hepburn railroad
rate law. and to ascertain what cases. il
any, were dropped and the reasons there
for.
Mr.. Rainey's resolution also contem-
plates an inquiry into the appropriations
TO the Department OF Justice for employ
ment of special counsel how expended
and in what cases. and also what special
counsel now is employed and upon what
character of work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
PREPARE FOR BOATING SEASON.
Many Power Craft 0verhauled and
Put in Trim.

Power craft. large and small, are being
overhauled and put in trim preparatOr.
to the boating season on the river The
handsome launch belonging to Capt.
Louis Brandt of this city. which was
owe rhs uled at Regan's boatyard. is ready
for service and probably will go into
commission in day or two. The launch
is as yet unnamed. but. it is said. she
will be called the Brandt. She will see
service at Colonial Beach during the sum-
mer.
The power launch Mary L.. belonging
to William Lishear. which has just COM
pleted an Overhauling, was put Overboa I'd
yesterday at tn" bOathouse foot OF 18th
street southwest, and will 90 into service
at once.
New spars have been placed in the
auxiliary sloop Truant, and Capt Snaith-
mann. her owner. is having her rigging
set up and other repairs made prepare
tory to placing the boat in commission.
She will be used for river and bay cruis-
ing during the summer.
The launch Charlotte. which recently
was purchased by Capt. Sterling of this
city, has had the name changed TO Ster-
ling Shn is at Regan's and will so into
service within the next few days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
ASKS COURT FOR SECURITY.
Richard F. Irwin Wants Grand.
fathers Estate Protected.

Following the answer of his mother.
Bertha +. Irwin, to his suit for a receiver
for the estate Of his grandfather. Charles
NJ. Floyd. in which she pointed out he
had not shown a case calling for the
courts interference. Richard +. Irwin.
nineteen years old. today filed motion to
have the court require his mother to give
security for the property in her hands.
In the event she declines to give the Sc
curity asked. young Irwin wants the
court to appoint trustee.
The boy says he was driven from home
by his mother about two years ago. The
mother denies the charge. and says the
boy went of his own accord. and married
woman twenty-five years hts senior.
Mrs. Irwin Is trustee under her fathe s
will TO use the income Of the estate for
her joint use with her three children, OF
whom Richard is the elder. Richard de-
clsres ne has received no part OF the
fund since leaving hom>.
Attorney w. e.. Balderston represents
the mother and Attorney l.. 4. Bailey
appears for the son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
CAPTAINS OF COMMITTEES.
Appointed to Raise Funds for Col.
ored Y, w. C., A, Building,

More than $1,000 has been raised on
the 5000 needed to pay for the colored
y. w. G. A. building at ~ T street north
west. This vas reported at a recent
meeting held in the Nineteenth Street
Baptist Chur, h. Later the following
captains of committees were chosen to
raise funds:
Mrs ]. r. Francis. Miss Mildred r.
Gibbs. Miss Maria Jordan. Miss Ella
Barrier. Miss Marian +. Shadd. Mrs.
Alice QUivers. Miss Edna Grey. Mrs. c..
w. Childs. Miss E. F. G. Merritt. Mrs.
j.. Z. Davis. Mrs. J. E. Moo-land. Mrs.
G. +. Collins. Mrs. Lizzie Holland. Mrs.
G. c. Wilkinson. Mrs. NJ. W. Clair, Miss
Erruinie Shimn. Mrs. Emma Adams. Mrs.
+. w. Taylor. Mrs. NJ. G. Lewis, Mrs,
4. 3. Montague, Miss Mary Cromwell.
Mrs. II. c. Tyson. Mrs. NJ. J. Harvey.
Mrs. John Hurst, Mrs. ]. f. Bundy. Mrs.
j. NJ. Waldron. Mrs. Hattie Lee and Mrs.
T. J. Galloway.
They are now making UP their commit
tees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-12
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. April 12.-Good rains today
in the spring crop belt had bearish eff
feet on wheat Another influence on the
side of lower prices came as a result OF
larger Australian and Russian offers at
Liverpool. Conditions OF growth in for
eign countries also were reported as be-
ing satisfactory in general. Weakness
here seemed most pronounced on the dis
tant- deliveries. The market opened Is
down to a shade up. May started a SSIs
to $50. a sixteenth higher TO isaH off,
fell to STA. and rallied to SSls.
Despite the showery weather. corn
weakened with wheat: There was con-
siderable local selling. May at the out
set was 49ssa491a to 1875. shade to /.
down. and appeared to be inclined to keep
within that range.
With two leading houses here active
as buyers, oats displayed quite a little
strength May started unchanged to Is
higher, at 3lss to 51a+. and rose to BIS.
Provisions eased off in sympathy with
hogs. First sales were the same as the
previous close to 15c below. May options
going at 1890 for pork, 10 for lard and
$50 to S.:;212 for ribs