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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-06-05
$4,000 AUTOS IN GEORGIA.
More Than 500 Were Sold During
the Month of May.

The number Is, 900 was issued by
Secretary of State Phil Cook Satur-
day, indicating there are that many
automobiles loose in Georgia.
The record for April was 704 and
for May 821, indicating the number
that were sold in the state during
each of these months.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-06-05
GOT KISS AND QUARTER.

It is to be hoped the New York
boy who got a kiss and a quarter
for returning 100000 worth of jew
elry which a lady had lost feels that
he was amply compensated
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-06-05
GREAT MISERY IN JAPAN.
High Prices of Food Starves People
and Makes Criminals.

In common with other countries
Japan is experiencing Industrial I'M
rest and high prices. The severe
competition is forcing the workers
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
MRS. BOsTICK's OPENING

Mrs. Minnie A. Bostlck is holding
her millinery opening, beginning to-
day. Her parlor shows a rich display
in trimmings and accessories. One of
the leading features is the display of
misses and children's hats, and they
are all very pretty. Some Of the pic
ture hats that catch the fancy are the
latest French pattern hats; one is of
Catawba velvet, trimmed in iridescent,
and another a beautiful creation of
pink and wisteria. An unusually pretty
one is Of rich brown velvet with cas-
tor maribeau trimming. 4 Dolly Var
den hat with a black velvet top and
lined with pink silk and a large rib
bon bow is very attractive. Another
stunning picture hat worthy of spe-
cial mention is a large silk beaver
with silk hatter's plush crown, trim
med with two ostrich plumes and a
corded gold and silver buckle The
styles this season are very pretty and
the trimmings unusually rich in color
ing. Mrs. Bostick's opening has been
most successful and a great many
orders were given for the handsomest
hats.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Mr.. Robert Hyman. who travelled
this territory for many years. making
his home in Ocala, arrived in town
Saturday afternoon from the north,
where he has been seeking health for
the past seven months, and underwent
an operation on his throat in DR.. F. f.
Mechanics surgical institute late Sat
urday afternoon. Mr.. Hyman's son,
John, OF Tampa. came up on the Sun
nyjim Saturday night, spent Sunday
in the city with his father and this
morning the two went to Crystal
River, where with Mr.. Gilman WILL
Jams they will spend a week two
fishing in those famous waters.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
THEIR FIRST CARLOAD

Messrs. Tompkins a. Cobb have re-
ceived their first carload of live stock
for this season. Mr. ID. w. Tompkins
OF the firm who has been in the noun
tains for several weeks, selected the
stock in the Atlanta markets and
shipped IL to Ocala. The car Is a mix
ed one, part horses and part mules.
and the stock Is exceptionally fine. Mr..
Tompkins Is a good buyer and last
year selected a great many carloads of
horses and mules for his firm, and
many Of them were the finest ever.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
POWELL on THE PROBLEM
OF How the Brick City and Gulf City
Can Best Work Together

Secretary Powell of the board Of
trade has been invited to speak before
meeting Of the Ocala Board Of Trade
on the night of October on the topic,
How Ocala and Tampa can Best
Work Together for Their Mutual In
terest." Powell has not yet returned a
formal answer TO the invitation, but it
is probable that he will 90.
"The subject is a mighty important
one" said he today. This city can do
no better than to cultivate the many
smaller towns that are rapidly grow
ing up in this territory.
"Ocala is our customer for many
things and we ought to be mighty nice
to them. There are many ways in
which, by working together. we can
achieve a great deal for the better
ment Of both cities. and the same
thing is true of the many other lively
thriving cities in the Tampa terri
tory."-Tampa Times.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Miss Lydie McDougald, who VIII be
one of the teachers in the kinder
garten and primary school, to open on
the both of September, is a graduate in
art and expression of Brenau College
1t will be pleasing information to her
friends to know that in addition to the
work she will do with the young ladies
in the kindergarten school, she has
decided to open a school of art and
expression. Miss McDougald brings to
this task a well trained mind, and the
experience of several terms of success
full teaching. She taught first at
Brenau, her alma mater, a year at
Young Harris Methodist College, in
Georgia, and a year at the Central
Baptist College for women. She has
the highest testimonials of efficiency.
for terms and hours she may be con-
suited at her home with Mrs. VI. y.
VILLA ms, on Orange avenue. or at the
kindergarten rooms.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

DR.. F. 2. Bell of Pleasantville, Iowa.
is here for a few weeks. DR.. Bell
comes from Marion county. Iowa. con-
sidered the most fertile county in that
state. DR. Bell has been asked to look
over Marion county for a number Of
we'll to do Iowa farmers who want to
settle in a warmer climate. These
farmers Will abide by the doctors de-
cision which is favorab BILE. These Iowa
farmers are equipped with the most
modern farm machinery, including
traction engines which they will bring
Chronicle.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
FALLING LABOR RECRUITERS

Messrs. J. F. Jenkins K Co. have had
considerable trouble Of late on their
Brooksville courthouse contract with
labor recruiters inducing their labor
ers to leave and go to other work The
company has been able to get evidence
against several Of these men of late
and has had them tried and convicted
and given penitentiary sentences. This
class OF men are prone TO forget that
II Is a crime in Florida to induce la
borers to quite their employers and go
elsewhere to work
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Mr.. Augustus F. Dreka, VINO has
been one of Rheinauers most efficient
statesmen for some years, left yester-
day for his old home in DeLand. Mr..
Dreka, while In Ocala, was most ex-
cellent citizen and business man and
our city would have been glad to keep
him. but he returned to DeLand to
-hSlp his father, Mr.. G. A. Dreka, in his
big MERCANTILE establishment, one of
the largest~and best stocked in Flor
ida outside Of~ Jacksonville. Mr..
Dreka's wife and children, who have
been in Asheville all summer, will
Join him in DeLand in a few days. The
many friends they made in Ocala wish
them all success.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Cheap for cash, my A.
year-old mare or will let for feed.
Perfectly gentle, works anywhere. J.
VI. Gates, Jr., Anthony, Fla.
Two fine cows for sale. one calf two
and one seven months old. Address r
r. Emmitt, York, Fla.
FOR SALE OR LEASE-zo acres of
good pine land under cultivation with
buildings and well. owner going north.
Fred G. Smith, Levon, Fla, Box SO.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
THE SCHOOL BOOK PROBLEM

Monday and Tuesday there will be {
great rush for school books. Mr. Joe
Malever of the Globe. who has most OF
the school books. will have them al
arranged on tables near the door
classified and priced plainly, with ar
ample force of clerks 10 wait on the
children in a hurry. There will be a
great rush for books on those two days
and he will try to handle the business
quickly and in an orderly manner
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
PHI SIGMA COLLEGE
business Department

Everybody knows our teaching abil-
ity in literary, language and mathe-
NAUTICAL work, but do you know that
Mrs. Looney, in about four months,
prepared pupils that could take only a
half-hour to an hour per day in short
hand, so that they went right into
good positions?
And, do you know that our book
keeping department requires only an
hour a day for twenty days for a pu-
pill to learn single-entry bookkeeping,
and a real bright pupil in half that
time.
In double entry, twentieth century
system, one hour a day for three
months will give all the most light
ming calculating processes, and this
difficult but most comprehensive sys-
tenn.
This school, under the auspices of
the Phi Sigma faculty, will give these
lessons al IS a month in class, from
to p. m.
For private pupils, one at a time,
any other hour in the afternoon, at 81
a lesson. This is guaranteed.
Address,
Mr.. or Mrs. G. C. Looney, Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
GOOD LITTLE FARM FOR SALE

\ +0-acre farm one and three-quarter
miles from courthouse square. fenced
with field wire fencing: fairly good
six-room house, large barns and AL
necessary outbuildings: good we'll Of
water; lot Of fruit trees; two young
horses, buggy, two-horse wagon. farm
ing implements, plenty Of feed, corn,
hay, fodder. peanuts, etc. Good and
healthy location; good soil. For fur
Their information. address box 1873.
OcaIa. or call az star office.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
OCALA SCHOOL OF MUSIC

The Ocala School of Music will COM
mence its fifth annual term Sept 30,
1912. with Miss Mary Clayton Common,
directress. and Misses Annie Laurie
Perry, piano, and Lille Bailey, violin,
assistants.
Anyone wishing lessons should write
or see Miss Conner at her studio, No.
/, Fort King avenue, Corner Fort
King avenue and Magnolia street,.
For the benefit of placing pupils the
studio will be open Sept. Goth and 27th,
from 10 to IL a. m. and to 6. p. m.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

r. L. Martin. room 2 Merchants
block. will sell now a few choice lots
fronting on lake, close to Lake Weir
station. at bargain prices. If you ever
expect 10 own a lot on Lake Weir pur-
chase should he made now, as these
lots, within two years, will be worth
five times the price Al which they are
offered now.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
ORDER REIGNS IN AUGUSTA

Augusta. Sept. 3O.-Orders received
by Major Levy last night from the ad-
jutant general, reduced the military
force on duty in Augusta to forty men
and three officers. The entire military
force may come off duty at II o'clock
today, and the situation will be then
turned over to the police department.
Gov. Brown has ordered a rigid in
vestigatiOn of the shooting of Christie
Baker and DOrne. all of whom are
dead Major Levy, in command of the
local battalion, has instructed the Of
fcers to have their report complet ed
and filed with him by O'CLOCK today
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

FOR SALE-The business stand 81
the late s T. Rowe. up-to-date and
sanitary meat market with all attach
ments: compressed air cold stora ge
plant used only a short time. \ good
paying business located on North Mag
nolia street For information call on
or write Mrs. Mary E. Bogie. Admx
Law Library building. 2. Q. Box 296.
Ocala. Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

While hunting in the scrub near
Moss Bluff one day last week, Sheriff
Galloway had a close call He and a
friend were stalking a deer, when Mr.
Galloway heard warning sound just in
time to keep him from stepping on an
immense rattlesnake. He blew the
snakes head off, but the deer, warned
by the report OF the gun, escaped. 1t
was an immense snake, one of the
biggest ever killed in that neighbor-
hood. and Mr.. Galloway had a narrow
escape.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

The Jacksonville Optometrists. Asso-
citation, an organization made up of
nearly a dozen local authorities in
this profession. went formally into ex-
istence yesterday. The officers OF the
association are George w. Edgar. pres
fdent; l. III. Ramsdell, vice president.
and. ]. A. Dawson, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
M. NJ. Marcus and J. T. Willinsky are
added as members of the executive
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

w. o. Brewer, a prominent turpen-
tine operator OF Romeo, with Mrs.
Brewer was In town for a few hours
on Tuesday of last week, having come
to meet his brother. c. +. Brewer from
Cedar Key and take him to the bedside
of their father, E. III. Brewer. at Will
liston, who died on the following day.
Bronson Times-Democrat.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

T l. Parks, MurrayvIIIe, Ga. Route
/. is in his 73rd year. and was recent
" cured OF a bad kidney and bladder
trouble. He says himself: 81 have suf-
fered with my kidneys. Ny back ach-
ed and I was annoyed with bladder ir-
Irregularities. I can truthfulIy say, one
soc bottle Of Foley Kidney Pills cured
me entirely" They cotnain no habit
forming drugs. For sale by the Anti
Monopoly Drugstore.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
WEATHER REPORT

Following are the meteorological
conditions that prevailed during the
twenty-four hours up to sunset yester.
day:
Clear. southwest winds
Minimum temperature. 80 degrees
Maximum. IS degrees
Average. 80 degrees
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

The Fannie Z. Gary Chapter. Child
rem Of the Confederacy. will give
three-acC musical comedy. entitled.
Cupid a College" at the Temple The
alter next Friday night. The young
people deserve a good attendance as
wen a encourag cement
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Miss Fannie May Parker died at the
home of. her parents out in the Griner
Farm district Saturday. Miss Parker
had been complaining some time, but
was sick only two days. She was
twelve years old and was a very bright
and attractive child. Funeral services
were held at the church at Kendrick
yesterday afternoon and the interment
was In the Kendrick cemetery.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
CAMPAIGN COIN

Mr. Henry Gordon joined the pro-
cession! Of Wilson & Marshall patriots
with big, full-moon dollar Saturday
evening"
Mr. w. t. Gary received the follow
ing contributions today: Rev. Bunyan
Stephens, 81; ]. p. Phillips, 81: cash 50.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Senator E. l. Carney of the TWEEN
tieth district and Representatives r. F.
Rogers and r. B. Bullock have gone
to Tallahassee to attend the extra
meeting OF the legislature in that city
tomorrow
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Mr.. r. C. Horn and Miss Irene Rush
were married on the 18th at the home
of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
C. Brown, near Judson. Notary Pub
lie r. s. Tucker Observation-Disclosures
Times-Democrat.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
OUR PRICES
What Are You Paying?

Blue Ribbon Lemon and Vanilla
Extract, two Zoe bottles for. 15c
Regular 25c. size for. 2Oc
Large Pail SnOwdrift S1.25
Medium Pail SnOwdrift. SOC
Wesson Snowdrift Oil soc
Blue Hen Matches per pkg. .15c
6 Cakes EXpOst BOrax Soap. .25c
Bakers or HuyIer's Chocolate
per pound Soc
Cans Van Camps Beans. 2jc
Van Camps Red Kidney Beans
3 Cans Van Camps Hominy 25c
No. 3 size Florida Tomatoes 1Oc
No. = size Florida Tomatoes 3.
. for 25c
Favorite Corn 3 cans for CSC
Cracker Boy Coffee, per pound. .3Oc
3 Pkgs. Jello and I. c. Powder. Csc
3 Pkgs. Lipton's Jelly Tablets. .25c
3 Pkgs. Sunbeam Corn Flakes. .22c
3 Cans DC. Gold EvapOrated Milk Zoe
3 Cans Dutch Cleanser. 1890. .25c
4 nj
II Pounds Whole Rice $500 500
Old Country Blend Tea. per Id. SOC
) Gallons Oil ..... soc
Bulk Oatmeal per pound. sc
Cream of Wheat per package. .15c
Cheese, per pound. ...... zoe
6 Cans Karo Syrup ..5 5c
Heinz Vinegar. per gallon. 49,. .35c
Irish Potatoes. per peck. ..... soc
12-lb. Sack Occident Flour. DOC
12-lb. Sack Pilsbury Flour. SOC
Glib. Sack PiiSbury Flour S1.OO
Half Barrel Pilsbury Flour .. 1915
IL lbs. Henry Clay Flour SOC
"a lbs. Henry Clay Flour -. S1.OO
ts lbs. Henry Clay Flour s1.9'
90 lbs. Henry Clay Flour $50
Half-barrel Henry Clay Flour S3.S5
One Barrel Henry Clay Flour S7.15
IL lbs. Bob White Flour 1900. 45c
"a lbs. Bob White Flour $500. Soc
DC lbs. Bob White Flour .. S3.35
Half-harreI Bob White Flour. $3.50
One Barrel Bob White Flour. $3.50
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

FOR RENT-Three furnished rooms
for light housekeeping; first floor
front, all convenience, including gas
stove. half block from a. c. l. depot.
No "a Oklawaha avenue 9-2s-st
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Mrs. d. L. Milne, who was a resident
here for a short time and now of Ocala,
has gone to Manitoba to visit her
father, who is very Ill and not expect
ed to live.-Summerfield Chronicle.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

committee. The work Of organizing
was materially aided in a visit of DR..
d. VI. Boney, Of Ocala, several weeks
ago-Tfmes Union.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

FOR SALE-One 4-passenger Cad
lilac automobile, torpedo model, in
fine running order, with all new tires.
The best bargain of the season for
$500 cash. Address. Cadillac, Ocala
Star,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
STOCK FOR SALE

For sale cheap, for cash, three shares
$4,000 of the capital stock of the Ocala
Fertilizer Company. If interested in
Quire a Star office.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

LOST-On Lake Weir road. near
Ocala, rubber tire casing and two iron
rims. Finder rewarded by H. c..
Groves, at Autobiography Drugstore
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
OIL STOVE FOR SALE

For sale cheap. a three burner blue
flame oil cooking stove Apply at the
star office
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

FOR RENT-Nine room house, threeI
blocks from postoffice. Moderate rent
to permanent tenants. Apply by pos
tai to T. c. Thomson. city.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
CHARCOAL WANTED

Wanted. a carload Of charcoal Ad-
dress w. F. Ballenger. at Yonge's Tin
shop, Ocala.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Five acres Of good land at the two
mile post on the Blifchton hard road.
Apply to p. ]. Theus
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Harmony Violet Glycerine Soap,
full half-pound cakes, Is cents. Sold
only at Gerig's Postoffice Drugstores.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
CALA BOARD Of TRADE

lock. judge of the circuit court of the
fifth judicial circuit. for charter for
the Ocala Board of Trade to operate
as corporation not for profit to be
governed by the following articles of
Incorporation:
Article l. This corporation shall be
known a : Ocala Board of Trade, and
shall be located at Ocala, Florida
Article >. The general nature and
object Of this corporation shall be the
upbuilding of the city of Ocala and
Marion county, the advancing of her
financial interests, the establishment
Of factories. mills and enterprises, of
benefit TO the community at large, the
laying out Of parks, streets and boule-
wards for public use, identifying Of the
city, and for the purpose of in every
way advancing and promulgating the
financial business interests of Ocala
and Marion county.
Article 3. All members of this or
ganization shall be of good moral
character over 81 years Of age, and
shall be elected by ballot unless said
election by ballot shall be waived by a
two-thirds vote of those present. said
election to be governed by the by
laws Of this corporation. but a firm or
corporation may become a member,
and such firm or corporation shall be
entitled TO a vote for each certificate
Of membership which it may hold.
subject to the same rules as govern
individual members.
Article 4. This corporation shall
exist for the term of 80 years
Article 5. The names and residences
of the subscribers hereto shall be as
follows:
J. z. Chace
Commercial Bank
J. F. Jenkins & Co.
c. (Ed) Carmichael
Jake Brown.
Munroe and Chambliss Bank.
Roess Lumber Company.
Louis r. Chazal
McIver & MacKay.
Marion Hardware Company.
Tompkins & Cobb.
Ocala Banner.
c. s. Cullen.
Knight & Lang.
r. s. Hall.
F. J Huber
E f. Robinson.
Ocala Star.
r. c. Muncaster.
Ocala Telephone Co
II. \. Wartmann.
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Maurice Strauss.
a. NJ. Lansford.
G. S. Scott.
J. D. Rooney.
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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Offces In Holder buIlt
Ing. Apply to Davis & Martin
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

Misses Halle Ley, Lydia McDougald
and Minnie Stovall
Regular kindergarten course. Spe-
cial classes in primary grade. Rates
and terms on application.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30
WEATHER FORECAST
COMEDY BY THE C. OF c.

Local rains tonight or Tuesday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

While shopping, stop and cool off al
the Court Pharmacy. We are not after
money; just want YOUR company.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1912-09-30

DIR. w. *. LANE
Regular office hours: 9 to II a. m.
to ) D. m.
The Washington herald., 1912-09-09

James schoolcraft Sherman, who, how
ever. got his craftiness in politics in
stead Of in school, is a copiously built
man with neat but generous features and
a smile which came with him and Is not
detachable. He Is fifty-seven years old.
Ia product fof Utica. N. Y, and has no
bad habits except a pair Of embryo side
whiskers.
Mr.. Sherman was born with a silver
spoon In his mouth. but exchanged It for
a gold one when he grew up and got into
business for himself. He went through
Hamilton College. and later practiced
law and prosperity In various forms until
he was elected TO Congress. After that
he spent a number of busy years helping
Serene Payne John Daizell. and Jim
Tawney hold the Representatives while
Uncle Joe Cannon extracted legislation
from them and buried II.
This was strenuous work. and in 1906
Mr.. Sherman retired for an extended rest.
he chose the Vice Presidency as his vaca-
ton and has made an ideal incumbent,
taking his meals regularly and avoiding
reporters with more than usual skill. For
these services he was rewarded with the
nomination for another term by the Re-
publican party last June. II, he Is elected
and serves out the additional four years,
he will be given a bautiful horal piece
with ''at rest on 1t by his loving friends
and will retire to Utica, where he has an
extensive director business and Is so well
fixed that when the hind tire of his auto