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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
BENNETT BEGINS SUIT.
Convicted of Bigamy, Alleges Attempt
to Blackmaii Him.

W al
Jackson.-From Yazoo City comes a
report that James G. Bennett, who was
convicted in the circuit court Of Yazoo
county some months ago OIL IN indict-
ment for bigamy following his mar
riage to a Miss Woodward of the public
school faculty in this city, while his
former or first wife was still living in
Columbia, S. c., is laying the wires for
action against Mrs. Bennett, senior, in
the federal court.
Bennett claims charges of blackmail
and libel against divers and sundry per-
sons who have figured more or less con.
%spicuously in his case, and proposes 10
begin action as soon as the supreme
court of Mississippi passes on his appeal,
which he confidently expects will be in
his favor.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15

IN
Jasper is another one of
~ OF the state which has
'"e with the movement to erect
r'n' to the soldiers of the Con-
a great many companies went
mat county, and the rem
n muse brave commands, assisted
ushters of the Confederacy,
|ma sufficient money to pay for
\ ~, I'm monument to the memory Of
4 .sll on the fields at the front,
tS VINO served honestly and we'll
'Aey believed was right.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
KEG FOR WATERING POULTRY
Receptacle Should Be Selected Of suit
able Size-AnsWers Purpose Set
ter Than Anything Else.

To srrange a place for watering
fowls. select a keg Of suitable size. or
dinarily a 3 gallon or a . gallon keg
will answer the purpose very well,
say a writer in the Farm and Home.
Make a cover for the top out of boards
so that it will project a little over
the edges of the keg. Nail a piece OF
wood across the middle of the cover
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
SUCCESS WITH SWINE
Shade and Good Water Supply
Are of Importance.
GOOD Spring or Small Running Stream
Which Is Not Contaminated by
Drainage Is Best-Guard
Against Disease.
(By 8. M.

Fol successful hog raising almost
any location Is suitable where there Is
a fertile soil on which food crops a
be grown at a small expense and
where an abundant supply Of pure
water can be secured. A good spring,
or a small running stream which is
not contaminated by drainage fur
nishes the best possible water supply.
A large stream is undesirable, as 1t
makes it difficult to keep the hogs
fenced in, causes frequent losses by
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Government After Blind Tigers.

Jackson.-That the United States gov
eminent will make a crusade against
blind tigers operating in Mississippi Is
evidenced from the number OF arrests
which have followed closely upon infor'
nation filed with the federal author
ties.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
factory.

Fippi has one of the few pepper
in the South. 1t is located at
:, a little station on the Yazoo
|sissippi Valley railroad about
miles south of Gloster, in
The farmers about the
Pi Norwood are going extensive
pepper growing as a main crop.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
timber Deal.

Earned that $4,000 acres Of cut
u IN Mississippi, forming part
P'ate OF the Camp-Hinton Lum-
Pahy, which went into the hands
Eyer some months ago, have been
legal owners, M. G. Day
4 Hudson, of New Orleans, and
yne' of jackson, a committee
Fng the creditors.
.neSed that a syndicate, backed
n capital, was the purchaser,
'ne land will be used for colo.
purposes.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Harvest Peanuts.

(urst,-Mr. w. R. Beattie, the
En government expert on the
and harvesting of peanuts, will
4 lecture at Hazlehurst, after
Pe people will repair to a field
rs near town, where Mr.. Beattie
e a practical demonstration of
Pg' shocking and curing peanuts.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
M Bond for Mrs. Witcher.

Yazoo City.-Judge d. N. Miller has
refused bond for Mrs. Lula Wiltcher,
charged jointly with William Price, "
negro. and A. i. Wiltcher, her brother
in-iaw, with the murder of her hus
band, John Wiltcher, two years ago.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
$500 For Tick Eradication.

Charleston.-The board of supervis-
ors of T~allahatchie county, at the in
stance of DR.. James Lewis of the Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College, appro-
priated $500 for tick eradication. Dl.
Lewis in a speech urged the board t.
take immediate action, as a number of
cattle had died in the county recently
from tick fever.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Less Than Million Bales.

Jackson.-That Mississippi's cotton
crop will not reach a million bales, and
may 90 below that figure, is the predic-
ton of experts who are keeping closely
in touch with the situation, through the
reports showing devastation of the staple
by the boil weevil, the army worm and
caterpillars.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Exterminate Ants.

Ants may be exterminated by pour
a small quantity Of carbon bisul-
phide into the hills and covering with
earth to keep the fumes confined I'M
til the ants are all dead.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Horns of No Use.

Horns serve no useful purpose on
cattle. The horns may be removed
from young calves by splitting the
button crosswise when 1t begins ap-
pearing and by rubbing with q STICK
of caustic potash.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Killed.

y n. edwin VIM, aged 23
gloucester, Miss, a car in
was instantly killed in Spencer
run over by two fast passenger
fie was struck by one train and
under another as the two trains
eting.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Col. Woods Shoots a Man.

Rosedale.-Col. f. H. Woods, member
of the law firm of Scott, Woods &
Somerville, and commander of the Mis-
s~issippi state guard, shot c.. A. Carroll,
bookkeeper for Humphrey & Co., cotton
factors, in a quarrel at CAROLS home.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-09-15
Good Roads Meeting.

Oxford.-A very enthusiastic meeting
of the Lafayette County Good Roads
Association was held Saturday afternoon
at the court house with a large attend
ance.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

NEW YORK, July 31.-Practically
every one admitted that the undertone
of the market was strong, but at that
they could find no reason for follow
ing the leaders to higher figures. Con-
ditions are such that the market needs
something to awaken it; just what 1t
would be hard to say. for all things of
recent date seem to be against rather
than for the roads, and industrial cor
porations as well, and these make the
stock business-or leave 1t floundering,
backing, and filling, gaining a point
now and then and losing 1t with just as
much certainty.
The Moroccan news was of q more
favorable character, indicating an un-
derstanding between France and Ger
many. A jolt from the wheat fields of
Kansas predicting a crop for the State
of but 100000 bushels, sent out by
a Kansas City specialist, caused some
advance in the price of wheat. but had
little effect on securities.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
handed one of its regular daily presents,
this time to the Pennsylvania lines,
covering an opinion and reduction of su-
burban fares between New York and
New Jersey points. An order was is
sued for rate Of so for monthly
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Good Underone to Market Trading Is Limited
LIGHT TRADING IN NEW YORK
STOCKS WITH VALUES HALF POINT
HIGHER ON AVERAGE.

tickets between New York and New
Brunswick, and porportionate rates to
all suburban points between the termi-
nails.
Railroads companies directly affected
by the recent ruling in the inter-moun-
tain rate case will hold conference in
Chicago Thursday, at which time 1t is
probable plans will be made for appeal
ing the matter to the Commerce Court
Money was little closer. but the
market operators are not apprehensive
of any financial stringency, although
the call for money for crop movement
and also for the payment of interest
and dividends, Is heavy, and reduc-
ing the surplus materially.
Some of the millions that are to be
paid out tomorrow may find their way
hack into the market, though at this
time investment buying is actually at a
low ebb.
thing approaching moderate trading,
and in practically every instance they
were Of general leaders to the neglect
of the secondary group.
Values on Steel common sttffened a
bit in the first two hours of the after
noon session, but the only perceptible
changes were in Steel and Atchison.
The whole list was about X point
higher on the average, that is, the
stocks that were to the fore in the
limited trading.
Great Northern Ore was up a point,
Atchison u, and Western Maryland *.
Westinghouse was strong.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

In the recent decision Of the Supreme Court
of the United States in the action brought
by the United States of America against
The American Tobacco Company and others,
directions were given that proceedings be
had for the purpose OF ascertaining and de-
termining upon some plan or method of dis
solving tine combination and OF recreating,
out of the elements now composing II. a
new condition which shall be honestly in
harmony with and not repugnant to the
law, without unnecessary injury to the pub
lie or the rights OF private property, and at
the request OF the holders OF large amount
OF the Forty-Year Six Per Cent. Gold Bonds
Of The American Tobacco Company. issued
under and secured by the deed of trust dated
October 20. 1904. under which the Guaranty
Trust Company Of New York Is the Successor
Trustee, the undersigned have consented 10
act as a committee for the protection OF
the interests OF all of the holders of said
bonds who shall become parties to an agree
ment now in course Of preparation to be
dated July Is. 1911.
Holders OF said Six Per Cent. Gold Bonds
are hereby requested TO deposit their said
bonds with all unmatured coupons. II coupon
bonds) with the GUARANTY TRUST COM
PANY OF NEW YORK. 2S Nassau Street.
New York City. the depositary to be named
in said agreement, which will issue therefor
negotiable certificates Of deposit. AL regis
tered bonds must be accompanied by powers
OF attorney to transfer them to the com
mittee.
The decree Of the Supreme Court allows
a period Of six months for the accomplish
ment Of its directions. In view OF the
shortness of this period of time and the
many things TO be done, the Committee
deems immediate and concerted action essen
tIal for the protection Of the interests OF
the bondholders, and It therefore requests
that said bonds be deposited at once. but not
later than AUGUST -, 1911.
Copies OF the deposit agreement may be
obtained on and after July 81, 1911. from the
depositary or from the Secretary Of the Com
mittee.
Application will be made to list the GER
tifcates OF deposit issued by the committee
upon the New York Stock Exchange.
Dated July 2s. 1911
ALEXANDER J. HEMPHILL,
Chairmanj
r. DE WITT CUYLER,
ROWLAND DAVIS,
J. HORACE HARDING,
ALBERT ii. WIGGIN,
Committee.
LEWIS B. FRANKLIN. Secretary.
IS Nassau St. New York City.
MORGAN J. O'BRIEN. Counsel.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
LOCAL SECURITIES
WERE VERY QUIET,
BUT HELD FIRMLY
Investment Orders in Bonds.
Financial News and
Other Gossip.

There wasn't enough doing in the mar
ket to make the daily session interest
ing. Most of the orders were either
above or below current prices, but the
actual changes were not worthy of spe-
ctal mention.
In the bond list, where some invest
ment buying was noticed, Potomac 5s
showed the best strength at 10Sls, near
the high point of the last year or more.
Railway As were barely steady at S4s4
and Gas brought 109%.
In the stock list Capital Traction was
the strongest at 13O1aq13l. Railway
common sold sparingly at 44&.
Lanston was steady at 95Aq9515.
Gas was not traded in, SS3s being the
asked and SSH the bid price.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Goodwin Has No Charm
In City of Divorces

RENO, New, July S1.-The personal
effects Of the Nat c. Goodwin Com
pany, the firm name under which the
actor did business with George Gra-
ham Rice in Reno. were sold here by
an auctioneer.
A large portrait of Goodwin, wear
ing the smile that has enabled him to
have four women say yes" to his pro-
posal to become Mrs. Goodwin, went
trait was added TO 1t. and some one
gave IS cents for the two. The frames
were good
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Secretary Stimson in
Porto Rican Review

SAN JUAN, P. R., July 31.-Henry l.
Stimson, the American Secretary Of
War, reviewed the Porto Rican troops
today. The Secretary held long con-
ference with Governor General Cotton.
A reception was given at the PALACE
last night in his honor.
The Secretary will stop at Havana on
his wAv to washington and personally
get in touch with Cuban conditions.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Sales Today on the
Local Exchange

Washington Railway and Electric As.
S5OOdS4&.
Potomac Electric 5s, S5,OOOG1OS15.
Capital Traction, 20hl30h. l0@131.
Mergenthaler, 5G231, 1d231. 1Od231.
Lanston, 1OQ9514, 2Gd951h.
United States Trust, 1d120, 2G120.
After Call-Washington Railway and
Electric AS $5OOGS434, $jO0dS434
American Telephone and Telegraph
Rights 3G6A.
Washington Gas SIS, $5OOG1O9Sl, $5.OoO8
109s4.
Capital Traction, 3d1311H.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

A G. Plant & Co., bankers and
brokers, took possession of their new
and handsome offices, 145 G street
northwest, this morning.
The offices have one entrance from
G street and two direct from the Evans
arcade, and. therefore, an entrance from
New York avenue. The space taken
from the offices for the arcade has in
no way impaired the accommodations
for business, the tellers rooms. private
offices, and customers rooms being
large and conveniently arranged in
every detail.
Light and ventilation are features that
have been given special consideration
and successfully worked out.
The senior member of the firm, Arthur
G. Plant, is well known in financial cir
cles, having been vice president Of the
Traders National Bank and member
of the local Stock Exchange for years.
The firm is the local correspondent of
J. s. Bache & Co.. one of the oldest
and best known Wall Street houses,
members of all stock, cotton, and grain
exchanges, and recognized authorities in
financial and security matters.
A. G. Plant was busy this morning re-
ceiving congratulations of friends on the
new location and excellent offices.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COM
PANY;
In view OF the direction in the recent de-
cision Of the Supreme Court of the United
States in the suit brought by the United
States OF America against The American
Tobacco Company and Others, that proceed
ings be had for the purpose Of ascertaining
and determining upon some plan or method
OF dissolving the combination and OF re-
creating out Of the elements now composing
II a new condition which shall be honestly
in harmony with and not repugnant to the
law without unnecessary injury to the pub
lie or the rights OF private property, and at
the request OF the holders OF a large amount
Of the preferred stock II said The American
Tobacco Company, the undersigned have con-
sented TO act as committee for the pro-
lection OF the interests Of all OF the holders
of said preferred stock who shall become
parties 10 an agreement now in course Of
preparation. to be dated July D. 1911
Holders Of said preferred stock are re-
quested to deposit their certificates on or
before AUGUST 2S, 1911, with CENTRAL
TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK. 54 Wall
Street. New York City. the depositary to
be named in said agreement which will
issue transferable certificates of deposit
therefor. All certificates must be properly
fer stamps required by the laws Of the State
OF New York
AS the opinion Of the Supreme Court d.
rects that a period of six months be allowed
for the accomplishment of the purposes above
stated. the interests of the holders of said
preferred stock demand. in the judgment OF
the committee. immediate and concerted
action for their protection, and the Com
mittee urges the necessity Of an immediate
deposit of said stock.
Copies of the deposit agreement may be
obtained on and after July 81, 1911, from
the depositary or from the secretary OF the
committee.
Application will be made to list the GER
tihcates OF deposit issued by the committee
upon the New York Stock Exchange.
Dated July 2s 1911.
J. n. WALLACE,
Chairman,
FREDERICK STRAUSS,
CHARLES ID. NORTON,
HARRY BRONNER,
ERNEST ISELIN,
Committee.
F. L. BABCOCK, Secretary.
81 Wall Street New York City.
ADRIAN H. LARKIN. Counsel.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Got Rooster Drunk;
Is Sued for Damages

BRULE, Neb., July 31.-Herman Ru-
ser asks $500 damages of Nels Ferguson
he charging that Ferguson caused his
prize rooster to become drunk.
The bird, while 'pickled," killed its
coopmate and divested itself OF all
plumage.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
To the Holders of the Fifty-Year Four
Per Cent. Gold Bonds of CONSOLE
DATED TOBACCO COMPANY.

DATED TOBACCO COMPANY.
Qssued under Indenture to Morton Trust Co.
dated June 18th, 1901, OF which the Guar
anty Trust Company of n. Y. is the Success
sor Trustee.)
The Supreme Court OF the United States,
IN its decision in the suit brought by the
United States against The American Tobacco
Company and others, has directed that pro-
ceedings be had IN the, Circuit Court OF the
United States for the purpose OF ascertaining
and determining upon some plan or method
Of dissolving the combination, and of re-
creating. out of the elements now composing
It, a new condition, which shall be honestly
in harmony with and not repugnant to the
law. These proceedings must necessarily
affect the interest OF every holder OF the
securities Of The American Tobacco Com
pany and Of every holder Of the bonds
Of the Consolidated Tobacco Company. The
undersigned have consented. at the re-
quest of the holders of number Of
the -Four Per Cent. Gold Bonds Of
the American Tobacco Company to act
as q Committee for the protection OF
the interests Of all holders Of the said bonds.
and of all holders of the outstanding Fifty
Year Four Per Cent. Gold Bonds Of the
Consolidated Tobacco Company who shall
become parties to an agreement now in course
Holders Of the said bonds are requested TO
depoeit the same with the Guaranty Trust
Company Of New York. % Nassau street,
New York City, the depositary to be named
in said agreement, which will issue trans
ferrable certificates of deposit therefor. All
registered bonds must be property endorsed
in blank.
The committee believes that the interests
both Of the holders Of the Four Per Cent
Bonds of The American Tobacco Company
and of the -Four Per Cent. Gold Bonds OF
the Consolidated Tobacco Company demand
that measures be promptly taken for their
protection. The decision of the Supreme
Court indicates that the proceedings must
be completed and their purposes substantially
accomplished within six months. Immediate
action is therefore absolutely necessary, and
the Committee requests that the said bonds
be deposited at once. Deposits will be re-
ceiyed I'D to and including the 18th DAY OF
AUGUST, 1911. n
Comics of the deposit agreement may be
had on and after July 31st, 1911, from the
GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY, or from
the Secretary of the Committee. 1t Is the
intention of the Committee to make an ap-
nIication to have the certificates of deposit
issued by the Committee listed upon the
New York Stock Exchange.
Dated New York, July %. 1911.
CHARLES H. sABIN,
Chairman,
PHILIP LEHMAN,
j. r.. McALLISTER,
SAMUEL McROBERTs,
SAMUEL SLOAN,
Committee.
F. J. H. SUTTON.
Secretary,
q Nassau Street. New York.
EVARTs, CHoATE & SHERMAN,
JOSEPH II. cHoATE.
Counsel
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

Bank Examiner Ham. of Baltimore,
who has recently been assigned to
Washington, as we'll, was caller at a
number of the banks this morning.
Owen T. Reeves, the late examiner Of
the District, introduced his successor.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

President Scott, of the United States
Trust Company, has returned to his
desk, and expects to attend strictly to
the banking business hereafter.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
New York Cotton Market.

Furnished to The Washington Times By
A. @. Plant d Co.. ia Fourteenth street
northwest
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
New York Curb Market.

Furnished to The Washington Times By
Hartman & Co., New York; G. B. Chapman.
manager local branch. Colorado Building.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
NOTICE TO LADIES

Window Shades. Wall Paper.
CARLISLE. 800 1lth st. N. W. Phi. NJ. 4647
yIAv1 SCIENCE OF HEALTH. natural
non-surgical; cloth bound, 40O-page book
free Apply by mail. sl6 Colorado Building
Free lecture for women Wednesday, $3.50 .. m
sTIcKIEST sTICKER that ever stuck Clues
furniture, glass. china. books. everything
Royal Glue, 20, ,40c, SOC Pints q. DruEgists. ETC.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
FINANCIAL
The
American Tobacco
Company
he

FOrty-Year Six Per Cent. Gold Bonds
To the Holders of the Forty-Year Six
Per Cent. Gold Bonds Of THE AMER
ICAN TOBACCO COMPANY.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Chicago Grain Market.

Furnished to The Washington Times By
A. @. Plant 4 Co.. ia Fourteenth street
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

BAKER-Bread; good; one can make douRh
by hand. Call SIS r ST. n. W., at O'clock
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
FLOOR OILS

C. T. HUNTERS SANTTARY-DUST-KIL
ING FLOOR OIL, contains olium and wax
Keeps the floors clean and bright and gives
them a, polished finish. Good for your fur
niture. Try it. SOC gal., delivered. Used
by the U. S. Govt and over 5000 families for
the last rs years. 113 Pa ave. NV. NJ. 545S
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
FINANCIAL
The
American Tobacco
Company
PREFERRED STOCK
he

To the holders of preferred stock OF
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CON-
PANY.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
DANCING
DENTISTRY

PAINLESS DENTIsTRY-sPECIAL PRICES
Beautiful work. very best material Our
Vacuum Suction Plate. 81; Gold Crowns and
Bridgework. 8. All filings. so cents up.
Painless extraction and cleaning FREE. 4
guarantee to all work. ARMY AND NAVY
SITS. Entrance. ss9 F st N. W.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

HOTEL MAIDS and mattresses. $40; cooks.
colored, SIS; glass, pantry, and kitchen
women. FISHERS AGENCY, 419 10th N. W.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

x ST. N. W.. s41-Best Of table board, so .
month; $3.50 week; good service.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
The
American Tobacco
Company
FOUR PER CENT. GOLD BONDS.

To the Holders of the Four Per Cent.
Gold Bonds of THE AMERICAN
TOBACCO COMPANY
ISSUED under Trust Indenture dated October
20. 1904. OF which the Guaranty Trust Com
pany Of n. is the Successor Trustee)
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

MILLINERY sALESwOMAN; only those
with best references need apply. BOX $50.
Times office. l.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

F. L. BABCOCK. Secretary.
81 Wall Street, New York City.
ADRIAN H. LARKIN, Counsel.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

LADIES AND GIRLS-Reliable; home work
steady or evening; stamping patterns, 81. 50
doz.; work guaranteed. Lady in attendance
Call Room 2l5 kenois Bldg-- llth and @ .
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

MIRROR BEAUTY PARLoRS. SO =.
Only scicntihc school this side Of New York
where manicuring is thoroughly taught; courss
-; hair dressing. sbampoo:ng. chiropody.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
HELP WANTED-FEMALE

APPRENTICES to learn French dresscut-
ting dressmaking, designing, and millin-
cry. E1rst-class positions furnished after
learning. NEW YORK ACADEMY, LIS q.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
HELP WANTED-MALE

WOMAN-Colored. for general housework 9
once Apply 723 9Th st. n. W. -
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

BRIGHT young man, between Is
and %, for outside work; must
have fair education and come well
recommended; good appearance and
address essential; the chances for
quick advancement of up-to-date.
wide-awake hustler are unusual.
Apply at once. ROOM 727, Munsey
Bldg.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31

GIRL-For general housework. SO Nd.
N. z.
The Washington times., 1911-07-31
Bid and Asked On
Local EXCHANGE

GOVERNMENT BONDS.