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The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
GOdbOId Wells Hotel to be Improved
and Motor Line Extended.

Summit. Miss. Improvement Of
the Godbold Mineral Wells Hotel
and extension of the Summit-Mc-
Comb motor line to Magnolia will
be undertaken with the proceeds
Of a $l25. 900 bond issue that will
be fioated in New York. where A.
j. Hackett, a promoter of the sum-
mer resort. has been in the interest
of the enterprise. Additional cot
tages will be erected around the
brick hotel. The motor line extern
sion will>be seven miles. It has
been in operation two years be-
tween the wells and McComb.
The hotel management hopes to,
secure the location OF the Wood
men Of the World health resort.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
White Pique Welts.

Zoe ssiss s.s ssi nsssa ssssss' sas s.. rss's '''
9Ec Extra special value. small medium
AOO and wide vale effects. soft finish
McGrath value. This will prove
the most popular fabric Of the sea-
son.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31

~. Perfect weave. soft finish 80
O1G inches wide. small and large effects
"a very special value.
Soc hsns:ens asns: %s. 'ss.y ss,s.s s's s..s effect 9
75c .a assfss1 ass,y fss's = il v5.. wide s.ss ras
some CLOTH Also a 27 inch Otto
man cloth. Handsome quality,
wide vale effect. Imported CLOTH
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
certain well known charges.

certain well known charges.
Mr.. Williams says in a long COM
munication he would have prefer
red being requested 2 So inn
pressed, however. are our legisIa-
tors that public officials are but
servants Of the people. that these
Mississippi representatives Of the
people. overlooking. perhaps. for
the time, the fact that in their State
they represent the people of Miss
issippi. as Mr.. Williams does in
the Nation, spoke, as the people to
public servant instead Of to a fell
low in the peoples rauae like as
they arep-with certain limita-
tions.
And then Mr.. Percy's attack on
Mississippi's Choice was given Con-
eressional publication. and Mr..
Williams being an intense partisan
supporter Of Senator Percy, there
was some reason to 'instruct" Mr..
Williams 70 request" the Senate
to have the Legislatures action
published. 1.-THE people'' have
some reason to be id dead earnest.
However, All's well that ends
well. 4" and Nj. Williams action
speaks louder Than his words.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
LaceS and EmbrOideries

The big feature of the White
Sale will be the display Of Laces
and Embroideries We will show
most elaborate assortment con-
sisting Of ali kinds Of materials,
weaves and designs. We have
searched with great care, the lines
of the largest importers and assure
you that you can expect a very ele-
giant assortment.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31

Commissioner of Agriculture
Blakeslee has been furnished with
a list Of thirty-five boys in as many
counties to whom the Illinois Ger
tral Railroad has delivered thor
Oughbred Poland China or Berk-
shire males, offered to the boy who
grows the most corn IN the counties
traversed BY that system in Missis-
sippl. In his letter Mr. Claire.
industrial agent, stated that for
this year the Illinois Central will
offer prizes Of 500. $50. and SIS
for the best pair of thoroughbred
pigs exhibited at the State fair
from these first prize hogs. This
will still further encourage the
corn club boys to get into live
stock ais well SIS corn. Mr. BIakes-
lee is also advised that w. P. Mills.
Of Montana, one of the largest
breeders Of Jersey cattle in tine
United States. will offer a fine bull
to the Mississippi county that
makes the best record in tick eradi-
cation.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
Cotton Lingerie Crepe.

A MOST PRACTICAL IDEA
The 1912 season brings new 7.
idea that is most practical. Cotton
Crepes are predicted to be used
extensively (sayes lauDdrying, no
ironing is necessary for ladies and
gents underwear. lingerie dresses
and waists.
r. White Lingerie Crepe. 28 inches
ION wide, the practical fabric for
summer underwear; easily launder-
ed. does not require ironing. The
1912 Idea
90 White Cotton Crepe-a fabric that
AUN is most desirable for under gar
ments and also for waists and dress
es. extensively used this season.
Or White Seersucker very desirable
AON and most popular this season. 80
inches wide
Or Embroidered Crepe. Very sheer
joy crepe fabric with embroidered
figure. Very desirable for lingerie
waists and dresses.
3 =
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
White Linens.

0Ec Special value all linen. perfect
AON weave and finish. in light and
heavy finish. Excellent value.
90 White Linen Suiting, As inches
O1G wide, perfectly finished. excellent
value
- Pongee Linen, White. mercerized
AOO finish. 27 inches wide. SOc. value.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
Imported Fabrics.

9Ea French Crepe Wolfe. the fashions
a ~ sheer material; beautiful quality I;
will be extensively used in hand
some costumes and lingerie dresses.
%Eo Sheer French Wolfe, exquisite sheer
10y material; very much in Fashions
favor
Csc Hsns.9ns HaiIs. ssr as.isn sG.''' Embroidered
Soc Pss,s P@ssaa'rsa n.s,s Sas as"' ss j !" 1s, .sv
desirable for dressy wash dresses.
The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1912-01-31
MceRATH HE BIGGEST BUSIEST STORE MccRATH
February White Sale!
a Showing Of White
Friday, February 9, Saturday, February 10
MccRATH

White Sale will 1912 predicted by the
both beautiful for nothing beautiful economical White
Materials We anticipated the demands Of fashion and have collected
materials considered
fabrics White
Joy, ndanoc aion will source 81
Special and
Napkins Bed Spreads Sdg, Sheets and Cases Dmeics and Cambncs
The evening world., 1912-03-06
NAME IS TOO
LONG TO G0|N THIS
HEAD; STORY
She Was Married So Many
Times That Two HubbieS
Had to Sue Together.

Mrs. Margaret Observation-Disclosures
ord among the feminine residents Of
New York. She was served in two
divorce suits. each by a different hus-
band. In the space of two minutes and
In the presence Of the pair OF hus-
bands. The service of the suits was
made In an uptown restaurant. and all
the whiio Mrs. Noonan-etc.-Mcvit
calmly nibbled an olive.
Both suits were tried before Jus.
tice Page in Special Term. Part H..
Of the Supreme Court to-day. In the
nrst suit Charles McDcrmott was the
plaintiff. MI. McDermott was married
nrst, SO he was given precedence In
the hearing OF the suits.
II married Margaret Noonan on Dec.
1, 1906" said he. II lived with her for
a while and then we separated. We
never IA been divorced"
Alexander Mcvltty was then called.
II married Margaret Sullivan Feb. Is,
lsii." he said.
Ibid you know she had another hus'
band ilving7" asked Attorney Nathaniel
Levy.
II did not know she ever had beer
married." replied Mcvitty.
How did you ind II out?"
II came across q business letter writ
ten to Mr.. McDermott." he replied. 'ant
with that as q clue I looked him up
When we met he told mo the story o
his marriage and ! told him the stor!
OF mine. Then we decided to zee 1
lawyer"
When Mcvitty's case was called eac,
witness took the stand M repeated hi
evidence.
Where was the woman served? ?
asked Attorney Levy.
I'm an uptown restaurant" each hus
,and replied. "She acknowledged frs
that she was Mrs. McDermott and nc
cepted the summons. Then she &C
knowledged she a Mrs. Mcvitty an,
accepted that summons"
The evening world., 1912-03-06
WALL Street.

The early stock market to-day pre-
sented a fairly firm tone, while a buy
ing demand for Steel and Union Pa
elf was In progress. but just US soon
ne this demand subsidized the list began
to pursue a slow dragging movement
that reduced the list about " a point
ut h end Of the frs; hour.
The opening was generally higher,
but the movement was only temporary,
however. for many professional reaiiz.
Ing sales. that broke u In force dur.
Ing the final hour yesterday, again
made their appearance in the market.
with the result that the leading issues
were compelled to yield under the pres.
sure.
Afternoon trading was foatureless ex-
cept Tor brief upward swings In New
YORK Central Erie. Sharp buying
or New York Central developed, fol-
lowed by the announcements OF the
election OF w. X. Vanderbilt jr. as one
OF the vice-Pres.dents of the New York
Central lines. This demand rushed this
prico TO liz 3-4. Erie was In evidence
with . jump to 30 81.
Price changes In other shares were
insignificant. and final sales were irregu.
larry lower.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
MAN IS BLOWN TO PIECES,
FOUR HURT By EXPLOSION.
Plant of Anderson Chemical COM
pany Demolished by Fatal Blast
and Fire Which Follows.

PASsAIC, n. j., March 6.-One man
was blown to pieces and four others
seriously injured In an explosion this
morning In tho works OF the Anderson
Chemical Company at Wellington. across
the river from hero. Tho force OF the
explosion was terrific and the report
could be heard for miles around. h
plant wal badly wrecked by the blow
up and the flames that followed de-
mollshed It completely.
The man killed was Andrew Dolak.
The injured were stephen Urchik. ssri-
ously burned and with n severe wound
In tho head: Andrew Frechak. who has
fractures Of tho legs: william Ophon.
who IL covered with bruises and cuts.
and Otto Richter. foreman OF the plant.
who Ia severely bruised.
Tho hve men were in the room
where the explosion occurred. In one
end OF tho room was u sevsnty-Gallon
tank filled with amylacetate. which Ia
used IN finishing patent leather shoes
From some cause the tank blew up
Dolak was near II at the time. HI
was blown through the roof and his
body scattered In fragments. The
other men were blown through the
windows or through openings torn II
tho walls. Some of them were picked
up nifty yards away. Richter wal
saved from more serious injury be
cause he was blown against the wir'
OF a chicken COOP,
Tho flames started Immediately AZ
ter the explosion and soon were he
yond control OF tho factory hands an'
the men OF tao Wellington v%oluntee
Ore department. The loss 10 placed n
The evening world., 1912-03-06
HIRES TUG TO CATCH LINER;
WOMEN CLIMB ROPE LADDER,
Montreal Doctor and Family Almost
Miss Their Trip to the
Mediterranean.

Just az the white Star liner Cedric
vas pulling out at the foot OF West
Sixteenth street to-day. starting or a
Mediterranean cruise. DIR. George A.
Brown Of Montreal. his wife and
daughter. ran toward the end Of the
pier laden with their bags and valises.
They were booked to sail or the Cedric
for Alexandria. Egypt. to spend several
months. The family had been delayed
at The bedside OF Mrs. Browns sister.
who Is III at the Hotel Imperial.
One of the oficials OF the line was
asked 10 procure a tug for them. but
III said II would be impossible for the
wome to clint the rope ladder from
the tug to the deck OF the liner. Mrs.
Brown and her daughter pleaded to let
them lake tho risk. but despite their
plead.ngs md the offer Of generous
recompcnse by DIR. Brown. tho official
refused.
Finally the tug Tom q. wotkyns.
which was alongside the pier. was en-
gagged. The Cedric was overtaken op-
| por.tc Sp~ing street. She slowed down
| and tho tug pulled alongside and made
fast while a rope ladder was lowered
1 Then the physician. his wife and
daughter Climbed up the ladder.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
VANDERBILT VlCE.PRESlDENT

Al a meeting Of the board OF Directors
of the New York Central ana Hudson
River Railroad Company to-day. william
X. Vanderbilt jr. vas elected one or
tho vice-Prcsidents of tho company
lie has boon serving an assistant to
ths President without official title. He
will continue 80 serve IN that capao-
.y ana have his dssk In the once OF
the pres.Hen, Of the road.
Asked about a rumor that the youna
man was being groomed 20 MI his ONCE
some tim,e In tbs near future, President
W. G. Brown slidi
"Suoh a report IL absolutely without
foundation. ! have made no plans "a
retire from tho ofice ] now hold, n ]
do not contemplate making any such
p.ana. Mr., Vanderbilt has simply been
elected = c,p-Presldent of thu com
pany, and that IL all there Is TO H."
Tho other Nico-pressaents Of the New
York Central lines are John Car stensen.
chief OF thu accounting department
A. II. Smith. general ger On charge
Of the operating department. Ira A
Place. In charge of the legal depart.
msnt. and Z. y. DAILY In charge Of the
trA@e leoastu1Uh
The evening world., 1912-03-06
them because railway freight trafic 10

them because railway freight trafic 10
Mt a standstili.
ALDBRSHOT. England. March 6.-The
great military barracks here are abso-
lutely without heat because Of tho coal
strike. There is rpuch complaint among
the soldiers.
GLASGOW. March G-Busincss In
Scotland Is absolutely paralyxed as the
result Of tho Miners strike. Shipping 10
Mt . ~standstill 90 far as coastwise traf-
nc II concerned. Liners are kept run
ming because they are able to coal at
their ports o; call. but the great fleet
of steam trawlers that have headquar-
tiers here are lying at anchor. their own
ers being unable to get coal to operate
their machines.
Only a few passenger trains are run
ming on the railways. The price OF
bread Is going up and In man, cities
the authorities arc already arranging
to throw open the schools and churches
a. we'll as the public buildings 10 house
the poor. who are suffering greatly from
cold.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
FURNACE SETS DRESS AFIRE;
MAID DIES FROM BURNS.

Mary Sweeney, a maid In the home Of
Alderman Thomas II. O'Neil, No. 2o77
Poplar street. died this afternoon in
Fortiham Hospital from burns received
last night when her dress took fire from
a furnace.
Mrs. O'Neii and her children were on
The second fioor when the girl burst
into the room, q mass OF Name.
Mrs. O'Neil snatched up q rug and
tried to throw Il. around the maid. and
two Of the children ran to assist their
mother. The girl. however. was so be-
side herself with pain n fright that
she fought them OF. She ran to an
other room. mother AND children FOL.
lowing.
Despite Mrs O'Neir's r~eassurances
the maid lodged and struck. and II wa
not until Mrs. O'Neil drove her into a
corner Of q rear room and fairly
knocked her down that the determined
mistress was able TO wrap the rug
around her. The children helped their
mother extinguish the flames.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
Women Of Intellect
And Availability Never.
Says Chicago Expert.
Have Small Feet.

The amiabllity and intellect OF
Chicago are explained by the big
feet Of its women. according to DIR.
Helen r. Kellogg before the kno
Association OF that city.
II have big feet myself. and !
know" said the Doctor.
Here's part Of what she said:
II am happy to know thet Chicago
women have tho reputation Of hav-
Ing big feet. We must hve UP to II
and cultivate the growth OF u
feet.
Everybody ought to wear sandals
In the house: children should go
barefoot as much as possible-it
makes the feet grow. Never o
the same pair Of shoes two days In
succession. 1t retards the growth
OF the feet.
"Big feet are an indication Of an
amiable temperament.
big n,tellects do not so with
small feet. Cultivate large feet;
the intellect will grow automatic
ally.
when men and women reach
forty II Is common for them 10
grow fieshy. How much better.
how much moro comfortable. II
they have big feet to carry the add
cd weight"
The evening world., 1912-03-06
HEQuICkEST WkYTo CURE
COLD
Buy The Curative I~agrsdlsais aad Nix Then
Yourself

There Il no excuse for anybody to sui.
Ter with q cold. Nor 10 II necessary TO ex-
pertinent with dangerous cough syrups.
Catarrhal discharges. rheumatism due
TO tho presence Of uric acid. sniifling,
stopped passages Of tho nose. bronchial
irritation. Offensive breath and 'thst
grippy feeling arc promptly relieved by
u simple homemade prescription with
out interfering with tho regular duties Of
the day,
Mis- virgin oil Of Pine with giycerins
aud whiskey. OF take with sugar, 1t will
pure any cold that Is durable and relieve
all inflammation and congestion inside
Of twsnty-foar hours Virgin oil Of pine
may be bought at any drug store in the
original hAli-ounce walls in which II /.
put up Tor pharmaceutical purposes by
the Leach Chemical Company, Of Gin
~ciunsti. Ohio. who guarantee It, fresh
ssss and purity
The evening world., 1912-03-06
FOUND DEAD IN SALOON.
street Bartender Dis
covered Corpse In Chair.

A man who II believed by the police
to DO NJ. Carrie Donohue. forty-two
years old. of No. go East Thlrty.second
street, was found dead In . saloon early
this morning at No. ITS Greer wich
street. The bartender. who was prepar-
ing to close Up. noticed him sitting In
the back room.
lie tried to rouse the man, and finally
notified tho police. DR.. worthen Of
Hudson Street Hospital pronounced the
man dead. He was about Ave feet ten
inches In height. weighed about 100
pounds, wore q dark suit. black over
coat, soft brown hat and black shoes
and stockings. Tho body was sent to
the Morgus. The police believe death
was due TO natural causes.
The evening world., 1912-03-06

March Brings Out Unsishtly Spots.
How to Remove Easily.

Do you know how easy IL 10 to re.
move those ugly spots " that NO one
will call You ireckle-facca
Simply get an ounce Of othihs,
double strength. from any Of the Rikcs
or Hegcman stores. and ont nights
treatment will show you how easy II is TO
rid yourself Of freckles and get a beauti-
full complexion. The sur and winds
in March bring out freckles, and ss
n result moro othinc is sold this month,
and the druggists sometimes find u
difficult to get sufficient TO supply
ali calls. BE sure to ask for the double
strength othine. as this is sold under
guarantee Of money back II Il falls
10 remove the frcckles.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
OTHER TRADES JOIN IN TRYING
TO END STRIKE.

Pressure 10 settle the strike II not
confined, % far as the miners union
n concerned. to Official circles. Tho big
boards OF the other industries have
sAded their influence. This II u 10 tho
ueat drain on their from
their membership now out OF work.
Thousands Of dollars are already being
paid in lido benefits" to men whose
places Of employment have been closed
Gown through lack Of fuel. This 10 cs-
socially 20 In the smelling. railway.
textile and engineering trades. The off,
csu Of the national bodies OF these or
g~anlxattons are urging the miners, II
they can do 40. to accept anything that
premises 'peacs with honor"
Meanwhile tho price Of food continues
to advance with the quantity for sale
hing steadily reduced. Hundreds OF
fsmklies In the Sums OF the big cities
. without fuel. and In some instances
have been compelled TO burn their be-
longinGs to keep warm.
The stopping Of railway trafnc on thys
suburban lines has greatly intcrfered
with workers getting to their places oil
s0ptoymeut. and the crush In the sta
taons still remaining open approaches
the danger point during the rush hours
Hoycs have written thousands ol
Aoliars worth Of anti-riot policies during
the last few days.
The evening world., 1912-03-06

POINT PLEASANT. N. j.. March g.
A car Of a New Jersey Central passen-
ger train due to leave here at $50 o'clock
this morning caught FIRE while standing
In front Of the station and the whole
train narrowly escaped destruction. The
blaze originated In a gas tank. Henry
jacques. a brakeman. cut OF the cars
In front and to the rear and these were
dragged away. Then the blazing car
was drawn into the yards.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
NO LONGER A MODEL BOY.
Piilip stole to See the "Moviss"
ana Eat Ice Cream.

Phillip Cauffmann has long been re-
Earded as a model pupil by the faculty
Of Public School no. I At Paterson.
n. j.. 30 there was q shock this morn-
ing whom detectives called and o
Phillip on the charge Of burg
larry.
The boy was charged with entering
the s.oro OF Hamuei Meiinkowttz. No,
i1 R!ver strsst. and robbing tho oasl'
register, after which ne went on an
ice . and moving picture spree
Phillip dispslled all illusions surround
ing him Of being a model pupil by ad'
mating the charge.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
oaer 10000 Bven on Taft,

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. March a.
Frank Daroux and Tom Corbeta. bot
ting men. have announced that zach had
3io.ooo u Be wagsred even that Ar,&f
would carry The P~rssidsntiai prsesls ncs
Ghmasy y cali)eguls n xaSs
The evening world., 1912-03-06
'houeANDs SUFFERING FOR
THE WANT OF COAL.

NUwCA6TlIE. England. March a.
Nearly every industry In this city has
been compelled to close because Of the
mlners' strike. There Is no fuel for heat
ing purposes and the suffering Is great,
Many stores have been compelled 10
e1eos because their stocks were exhaust.
- and there was no way Of replenishins
The evening world., 1912-03-06
ACTIVE SECURITIES.

600 sharrs: Union Pacific, 4O'SN .hs-.s: New
York Central, 10, 800 shares: Erie. 25.' 100 shares.
and Copper, iO,gjO shares.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
.rMPR0y-ns WITH AGES

Next number Of 'gUN," tina sixteen
page Weehiy Joke Book. given free
with the Sunday World. 10 the best yet
prepared. THIS paragraph Ia written
after a glance over. an advance sooy
Just ny from the Color Press.
The evening world., 1912-03-06

stands for Gardener,
Who fixes the flowers,
Hedges, lawns, gardens,
And rests when II showers.
For positions like his
In The World advertise,
And II you're . sceptle
Then await q surprise.
Positions that World Help
Wanted" ads. don't happen to
how, World Situations Wanted"
IDS. find.
1926 World "Help Wanted"
and Situations Wanted" ads. last
week.
2,006 MORE THAN ALL THE
OTHER NEW YORK MORNING
AND SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS
D TOGETHER.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
The CIOsinw Price..

Io.day's highest, lowest and las, prices o. stock,
finai Figures are as follows. Net
The evening world., 1912-03-06

Tho engagement Ii announced % DAY OF Alice l. Wright. daughter OF
Justice and Mrs. Dan Thew Wright OF Washington. to Robert v. Fleming,
a Vol Of the late Rbocrt l. Fleming and a brother Of Mrs.. Luis +. Corea
Of Now York. wife OF the former Minister to Nicaragua. Young Mr.. Flem-
Ing IL a son OF tho bride Of Brig Gen. D. s. Gordon, u. 8. A., retired. The
venerable veteran of several famous Indian campaigns wa married to
Mrs. Fleming asst month at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Corea. in this
city. Both Mis- Wright and Mrs. Fleming re well known In Washington
society. No date al been set for the wedding.
The evening world., 1912-03-06
MOMENTS HOSIERY. In Both Stores.

HOSIERY. In Both Stores.
The regular stock includes complete
assortments of Isle Thread, Cotton and
Silk Hosiery in Spring and Summer weights.
Pure Thread Silk with cotton split
soles, heels and toes or ingram splced silk
coles and toes. $50 per pair
values LIS and 2.2s
Fine Cobweb Isle Thread with double
tops and spliced heels, soles and toes. Black
or Tan. 35c per pair
usual price Soc
Fine gauze weight Isle Thread with
hand : embroidered insteps, discontinued
lines, 75c per pair
usual price las to 400
James McCreery & Co.
25rd Street 18Th Street
The evening world., 1912-03-06
Promises to Rush Minimum
Wage Bill Through and
Force Bosses to Terms.
MEN FAVOR HIS l. A
Other Trades Join in Premier's
Peace Move to End Great Suf-
fering and Business Tie-Up.

LONDON. March 6.-Enormous press
ure was brought to bear on The members
Of che Miners Council to-day to per-
suade them 10 accept the Government
Assurances that the minimum wage scale
blii will be passed and to call on the
strike. The situation IL 40 acute that
the members promised seriously to con-
sider the latest promises OF the Gov
eminent. especially when they were
accompanied with the rough draft Of
the bill. which II was expected would
Be Introduced In Parliament this even.
Ing. The measure. II was said. meets
With the approval Of many Of the
union leaders.
In addition this Governmsnt 10 striv-
ing earnestly to have all questions at
issue submitted 10 Sir George Askwith
for settlement. He a the confidence
u all England, n a. comptroller OF
the general commercial. labor and sta
tistical departments OF the Board or
Trade was able TO familiarize himself
with the entire coal mining industry.
The opposition to him comes more
from the employers than from the
miners, but II was known that the
Premier had hopes this opposition could
be overcome.
OTHER TRADES JOIN IN TRYING