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The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
SCRANTON STATE BANK
Final Decree Of Settlement Made
In Chancery Court In
Vacation Sitting.

Chancellor T. A. Wood, sitting In
vacation, on December 2S handed
down decree Of final settlement in
the old Scranton State Bank. The
style of the case is w. Fl. Westfall vs..
Scranton State Bank. ct al.
The decree shows Receiver Staples
final report indicated the sum OF $685..
639.92 cash on hand. or this total
the court allows A. L. Staples, as re-
ceiver, the sum of $4,000 In addition
to allowances previously made, as
compensation for his services, and
the sum Of $12,5OO, Ia addition to al
lowances previously made, to the firm
of Ford, White and Ford, attorneys,
for services rendered. No other al.
lowances are shown In the decree.
This decree and these allowances,
totaling SlS,500, leave the sum jof
$5, 139 92 to pay the costs OF the case
and the proper charges made by the
clerk OF the court, after which the
remainder, II any, will be pro rated
among the creditors of the defunct
institution.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
CONTRACT FOR BUILDING
Reported In This City That Of
fIces For Paper Mill
Will Be Built.

A report reached this cityyesterday
that the contract for the office build
dings for the paper and paper pulp
mill above Moss Point we're let on
Wednesday, and that work is to be
started as soon as possible and rushed
to completion. The size of the pro-
posed buildings and the amount in
yolved 10 the reported contract could
not be ascertained.
The same report stated that as soon
az the office buildings can be conf
plesed, a force OF clerks and Office men
will be brought to the port for lmme'
date commencement of work, and
the construction Of the other parts oil
the plant will be rushed as rapidly as
possible.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
COUNTY 0FH(lALS
HAVE TAKEN OFFICE
First Day Of New Year Brings
In The New County
Officers.
R. A.. ROBERTS PRESIDENT
BOARD Of SUPERVISORS
PascagouIa National Bank Named
County Deposltary c. \.
Woods Reelected Att0r-
ney-TayIor Is Clerk.

The general changes il county Of
ticials took place last Monday. The
new board Of supervisors met and
completed organization, after which
the bonds Of the new officials we're
inspected and approved. No unusual
formality was noticeable 10 the purely
official manner in which the Several
changes were made effective.
When the board OF supervisors met
Fred Taylor, the new chalcery clerk,
acted as clerk OF the body, his regular
position during the coming four years.
r. A. Roberts, president of the old
board, was reelected president of the
new body. He was the only member
OF the old body reelected to member
ship. Q. H. Wood was reelected
attorney for the board for the ensuing
year, his opponents heing w. d. Bull
lard, the new county attorney. and W.
NJ. Denny, Sr. The officia printing
for the board was divided among the
four papers OF the county, the rate
being increased to s400 per year.
The Pascagoula National Bank sub.
mitted a bid of at cents as interest
on the county deposits, and the Mer-
chants and Marine Banks bid was
3.66 2.3 cents. The -Pascagoula Ma
tional Bank was designated as the
depositary for the ensuing year. On
Tuesday, the second! day OF the ses-
sion, the board fixed the salary OF the
county attorney at $500 per year, the
same as paid last year.
SHERIFF'S OFFICE.
Fred L. Lindinger, the new sheriff,
was the only one Of the new officers
who had appointments to make, those
appointments consisting OF fve depu.
ties throughout the couuty, one for
each beat. Sheriff Lindinger proposes
to be his own chief deputy, and will
look after that work personally.
On assuming charge of the office on
Monday, the new sheriff stated that
the appointment Of the city deputy
was being held in allegiance. but the
other deputies he had appointed as
follows: Henry E. Roberts, beat i; A.
@. Scott, beat 2; H. P. Madsen, beat
4, and q. W. Woodman. beat 6. All
of these deputies formally assumed
charge of their respective beats at
the same time the new sheriff was
sworn 10.
Tax Assessor W. W. Woodman
stated that his work this year will
consist purely and only Of the per-
sonal property roll, and this work he
will probably do entirely alone. He
begins activity on February l, next,
and must have his rolls completed
and 10 the hands OF the board Of
by the July nesting.
Chancery Clerk Fred Taylor was the
first OF the officers TO start his new
work, that being when he acted as
clerk of the meeting Of the board Of
The first three days of
the week were given over to his at.
tendance upon the board. Circuit
Clerk W. q. Havens was early at work
as clerk, he having spent the last
month In the office with his predeces.
sor as deputy clerk In order to famil-
iarize himself with the duties. Coun-
ty Attorney w. d. Bullard, Justice of
the Peace Charles E. Chidsey and Con.
stable Jules Morlet also qualified for
their respective offices.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
Notice..

The undersigned having been ap-
pointed on December 1st, 1911, by the
Clerk of the Chancery Court OF Jack
son County, Mississippi, administra-
tor OF the estate OF Daniel w. Adams,
deceased, late OF PascagOula. Miss,
all parties having claims against said
estate are hereby notified to Ole
same for registration and probate
with the clerk OF the Chancery Court
OF said county, within one Q) year as
provided by law, otherwise said
claims will be forever barred.
This 9TH day of January, 1912.
CHAs. SCOTT,
4S-3t Administrator
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
saved His Wife's Life.

"My wife would have been 10 her
grave today" writes D. H. Brown, Of
Muscadine, Ala, "if it had not been
for DR.. Kings New Discovery. She
was down 10 her bed, not able to get
up without help. She had severe
bronchial trouble and a dreadful
cough. l got her a bottle Of DR..
Kings New Discovery, and she soon
began to mend, and was well in a
short time" lnfallible for coughs
and colds, it's the most reliable reme-
dy on earth for desperate lung trouble.
hemorrhages, laRrippe, asthma, hay
fever, Group and whooping cough. SOC,
SI.0O. Trial bottles free. Guaranteed
by all druggists.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
Ends winters Troubles.

To many. winter is a season OF trou-
BILE. The ost-bitten toes and fingers.
chapped hands and lips, chilblai0s,
cold sores, red and rough skins, prove
this. But such troubles fly before
Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A trial con-
viuces. Greatest healer Of Burns,
Boils, Piles, Cuts, Sores, Bruises, &c
zema and Sprai1s. Only 25c at al
druggists,
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

Medicines that aid nature are
always most effectual. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy acts on this plan. 1t
allays the cough, relieves the lungs,
opens the secretious and aids nature
10 restoring the system to a healthy
condition. Thousands have testified
to its superior excellence. Sold by all
dealers.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
ATerrIbIe elunder

to neglect liver trouble. Never do Il.
Take DR.. Kings New Life pills on
the first sign OF constipation, bilious
ness or inactive bowels and prevent
virulent Indigestion, jauu1ice or gall
stones. They regulate liver, stomach
and bowels and build up your health.
Only 25c at all druggists.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

Do YOU know that fully nine out OF
every ten cases OF rheumatism are
simply rheumatism OF the muscles,
dine To cold or damp, or chronic rheu,,
matism, and require no Internal
treatment whatever? Apply Cnam-
berlainis Liniment freely and see how
quickly il gives relief. For sale by all
dealers.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

1t is reported that In some sections
last summer the robins nested on tho
ground 10 order to reduce the cost Of
high living.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

When given ss soon % the ero1oy
fSugs Ss%sas sppsasrs Pea 0n,@Ss,lsl.'s S e.
Group and prevent al daag0g on6
cause OF anxiety. Thoooond1 of
mothers use IL successfully. 81 -
all dealers.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
Ice Cream all winter at
DENICHT'S.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Pascagoula Circle OF the Kings Daugh.
tiers aud Sous will be held at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. Chipman next Monday at
3p. m.
The persistently continuing bad
weather all during the holidays has
no parallel 10 the memories Of the
Oldest inhabitants, according to the
daily discussions that are heard.
For Sale-Barred Plymouth Rock
Eggs for setting! Phone 209.
MRS. N. w. ALLEY
The opening session OF the new
board OF supervisors proved strong
magnet for a very large number Of
people. The organization OF the board
was before room well filed with Wis.,
ItOrS.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

When buying cough medicine for
children bear Ia mind that Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is most effectual
for colds, Group and whooping cough,
and that it contains no harmful drugs.
For sale by all dealers.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

A novelty 10 the way OF an attrac-
tion will be seen at the Warf1e!d when
the Lyman Twins appear in THE
Spectators"
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

The ostrich is only secondarily ~
sponsible for the big millinery bills.
1t does not part with IL feathorD
willingly.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
y0~hyDN>0D~OOW
LOCAL
NEWS

Great is Pascsgoula and THE DEMO
oRAT-SrAR ts her prophet.
The most talked OF musical show la
America IL the Lyman Twins in their
new production, "Tbe Spectators"
The recently elected officers of Rath-
hone Lodge No. 80, Knights OF Pythias,
will be installed at the regular meet.
iug next Thursday evening.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
Stove Wood, $l.5O per load at
BLACKWELL'S.

Fire 10 the Crescent Drug Company
at Moss Point last Sunday night de.
stroyed the building and contents, en-
failing a loss estimated at S8, 900. The
origin OF the fire has not been deter
mined, it is stated, the store having
been closed for the night.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
Ask about our Pressing Club.
' Cowgirl.

AS a special feature show, Manager
Stephens offered the patrons OF the
Wartield theatre on Wednesday night
"The Great Mexican Bull Fight" i"
The attendance was larger than usual,
and the lecture by Miss Ford tended
to make the various pictures plainly
understandable. AS a picture show
the two reels proved a decided feature,
showing cruelty brutal sport OF a
cruel and brutal people, and the pre-
sentation OF the picture should do
more than anything else to arouse
such a storm OF indignation through
out the civilized nations that such a
butchery shall become Impossible,
even under the guise of "sporG'"
Constipation is the cause OF many y
ailments and disorders that MAKE llle
miserable. Take Chamberlain's Stom.
ach and Liver Tablets, keep your
bowels regular and you Will AVOID
these diseases. For sale by all dealers
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

eor saIe-Gulf Lodge, East Beach
also wire fence machine. Mrs. III. o.
OLIVER, Ludington, La.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05

A boost at the right time is often
worth more than dollars and cents.
The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1912-01-05
We clean, press and alter any
garment. Prices right. COWGlLL.

The Spirella Corset can be laundered
as needed without rust or breakage
l will tit It exactly to your figure. No
extra charge for my services. Send
card or phone 1893 for appointment to
your convenience. Mrs. W. S. Cooley,
Corsetiere, Krebs avenue and Pasca.
goula street, Pascagoula, Miss.
To feel strong, have good appetite
and digestion, sleep sOundly and enjoy
life, use Burdock Blood Bitters, the
great system tonic and builder.
w. L. Ross, Jr, representing the
Mobile Auto Company in distributing
the Stoddard Dayton, Courier and
Brush cars will be In this city the
coming week with the interest Of
appointing agents for these cars.
While here he will have headquarters
at the Parker hotel
For Rent-Six room house on Ker
street. $40 month. Apply O. Nelson.
The first voyage of the Doris Of
Pascagoula, the schooner recently
purchased by Captain Peterson and
associates, was begun on New Years
morning. 1t is understood the vessel
will make Havana, thence to Pensa-
ROula, back to Havana and then to
her home port, Pascagoula.
The only place in the City of
PascagouIa where you can get
the BEST Groceries at the Low
est Prices. Quick delivery and
satisfaction guaranteed.
The De Jean & Mitchell Co.
Announcement was made during
the week that Messrs Castona, Thom-
as and Dellus, all OF Laine, have per.
fected their turpentine extracting
methods and have arranged for the
necessary financial backing to erect
one or more plants. The location OF
the first plant has not been made
public.
| sell the Best Coal sold in
town. All Lump, no Dust. J. G.
BLACKWELL.
Manager Stephens of the Warfleld
theatre put on the famous painting
"The Shadow Of the Cross" as spe'
cial feature during the current week.
This painting has attracted great
deal OF interested attention through
out the country wherever 1t has been
shown, and Is regarded as one OF the
very fine examples OF the artists craft.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23

before full house. The opera was
well rendered and much appreciated.
The good people of Cache Junction
are giving leap year party here to-
night.
The teachers of the Sunday school
primary class secured the. largest
subscriptions to the Juvenile Instruc.
tor, and awarded the little folks yes
terday with a party and nice spread.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phineas Tempest of
Rexburg is visiting with their son.in.
law. MIR. John Benson.
Miss Allen Cove is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. A. A. Johnson.
Mr. Phineas Tempest of Rexburg,
occupied most of the time Sunday at.
ternoon. His subject THE Identity of
the Bible
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23

we've one hundred and seventy old
people besides the children sat down
to sumptuous feast at twelve-thlrty.
After all had eaten, fine program
was rendered. At eight o'clock, a
dance was given for all over sixteen.
Hot chocolate and lunch and oyster
soup was served at the dance.
Mrs. Mormon Bird entertained at
fine dinner Monday afternoon, the
occasion being her husbands fifty
eighth birthday.
A delightful surprise was given
Elder Elmer Hancock by his friends
Monday evening.
The home dramatic company pre-.
scented the play "The Lost Mine" TO
a crowded house Friday evening
Mendon is Quarantined from Wells
vile on account of smallpox
Miss Adelia Lemons was happily
surprised by her school Thursday ev.
ening at her home and was presented
with a nice cake stand.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23
OLD FOLKS PARTY
AT NEWTON

Newton. Jan. 1.-THE committee
of the old peoples party prepared a
good old time for the old folks last
Wednesday the 18th inst. Five large
tables were spread with all kinds of
eatables A splendid program was
rendered, consisting of singing
speeches, recitations. piano solos,
etc. The Newton brass band was in
attendance and rendered some valu.
able pieces. Great credit Is due the
boys for their fine playing.
In the evening another grand party
was given, at which refreshments
were served.
Great credit is due the committee
having this in charge as well as the
relief society officers and members.
who helped to make the affair a
success.
Last Thursday night The King of
Sherwood" presented by the Smith
field Second ward. was given here
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23
A LOT OF NEWS
FROM MENDON

Nendon, Jan. 21.--Miss Arbon of
Arbon, Idaho, is visiting in town for
a few days with relatives.
Miss Ethel Longstroth has gone to
tVeilsySile to nurse.
Bro. jacob Sorensen has gone to
Mllyilie. as home missionary.
Mr.. and Mrs. lsraelson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. Housley,
Mr. and Mrs. Baxter and Mrs Molen
~ HJcum. attended the Old folks re.
slnion Wednesday.
MIR. ana Mrs. Childs and children
81 Ogden. have moved into the James
whitney residence.
There is seat deal OF sickness
here among the children
Mrs VIM Kidmah is critically i'll.
y delightful affair of this week was
n social given by Miss Winnle Hard.
man ~ a party Of her friends Thurs.
day evening, at her home A nice
program was planned for the even.
sing, consisting of music, singing, re.
citing and games The table and
dining room was artistically decorated
with pink and white Supper was
served from eleven to one. The in
vited guests were: Misses Myrtle
Baker. Miss Arbon of Arbon, Idaho,
Mrs. Lizzie Baker. Annie Baker, Lu
cine Bird, Ethel Sorensen. Vira
Baker, Mae Gardner, Ina Sorensen,
Beriha Cunningham, Eulalia Soren.
sen, Mrs. Laura Hardman, Mrs Cora
Sorensen, Mrs. Myrl Lamont, Selma
Barrett Messrs Il. Watkins, Principal
Boyer. Emer Richards, Ammon Sor-
ensen, Mr. Smith of Centerville,
Charley Ladle, Henry Sorensen, Art
YSidman, Elmer Hancock, Richard
Baker, Seth Baker, Edgar Hancock,
Chauncey Daynes of Arbon, Idaho, II.
q Baker and Jerry Baker.
The Old Folks of Mendon held their
reunion in the meeting house We'd
nuesday Jan. II. II being the largest
reunion ever held in Mendon there
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23

County, Utah. Said water will be di-
verted at point which bears south
80 degrees 81 minutes east 3,0l3 feet
distant from the northwest corner of
Section "a. township 8 north, range
3 east, Salt Lake base and meridian,
from where it will be conveyed by
means OF pipe line for distance
OF 5000 feet and there used during
the period from January 1 to De-
csmber 81, inclusive, of each year, to
develop power for the purpose OF
electric lighting and propelling ma
chinery at Ogden, Utah. After having
been so diverted and used, the water
will be returned to the natural chan.
mel of the stream at a point which
bears north 10 degrees 81 minutes
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23
NOTICE TO WATER USERS.

state Engineers Office, Salt Lake
City. Utah, January 10, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that NJ S.
browning, whose post office address
IS Ogden, Utah has made application
in accordance with the requirements
Of the Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907,
as amended by the Session Laws OF
Utah, 1909 and 1911, to appropriate
twenty-five (25) cubic feet of water
per second from Sheep Creek, Cache
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23
vlvlAN's WEDDING
CAKE COST s,,

New York, Jan. 20.-one Of :,
big features of the $4,000 wedais
of Miss Vivian Could to Baron Deo,'
on February z, 1911, was three.s,a.'
250.pound wedding cake. The Cont.
said the cakes cost was 81 ,OOO M,
nearly year after, papers have be,,
filed in the surrogate court which :,
sert that the baker really aslss
$4,000 for it, and that the bill h,d
never been paid. George ]. Goup
was prevented from paying the M
by set of peculiar circumstance
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS

REAL MINING pays better than
an"thing else; chance to get in on he
ground floor; rich ore; mine all paid
for; money needed for machinery
Write Martin ID. Davis. st. Anthony,
Idaho. r- j30
APPLES FOR SALE at soc bush
ell. Telephone 657. If
Lost-A ladies' gold watch with e.
Myrtle Davidson on the inside. Re.
turn and be rewarded. II
For sale--A range and several 9th
er pieces of furniture nearly new.
Very handy for coupel who just got
married. 355 E. Second South j23
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23

west 1850 feet from the east quarter
corner of section IA, township .
north, range 8 east, Salt Lake base
and meridian This application Is des-
ignated in the state engineers office
as No. 4l17.
All protests against granting oil
said application, stating the reasons
therefor, must be made by affidavit
in duplicate and filed in this office
within thirty (3O) days after the
completion of the publication of this
notice.
CALEB TANNER,
State Engineer.
Date of first publication January
"a, 1912. Date of completion of pub
LEGATION February %, 1912. f24
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-01-23

"The Pool of Flame" our new s,or
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-08
The Rev. Ward Winter Reese
Discusses Frenzy Of Pleas
ure-SeekerS.
TALKS OF PLAYGROUND
There Are Places, He Says,
Where Children Can Gam
bic for Candy.

The Ecv. Ward Winter Reese spoke
last night al st. Pauls church on the
subject. 'trhc Amusement Evil" His
remarks were. in part. N follows:
True amuscmcnts are not those that
give passing and momentary pleasure
Several thousand people. gathered In
various cafes on a Sunday night In wild
ana passionate frenzy, surely is not
amusement. although for the time they
may think they are having great fun
Certainly ii Is not while sc have four
hospitals filled with suffering people.
countless invalids scattered through the
city. and many living on what comes TO
them day by day. Because the nouvcau
rich in a far off city. a very small group
in comparison To the many whom money
does not cause 10 lose their sense OF
proportion. have maudlln fctc on New
Years eve. it offers the excuse for that
part Of the city which can afford 1T 10
go mad for n few hours.
Amusement must have permanent
cultural value 10 he worth while. II q
kind of amusement leaves the mind with
no moro wisdom, IL should not he on
ticing 10 us. ff the pleasure VIC get from
our games and sports did not leave us
with bigger muscles and stronger bodies.
we should drop them. The dramas and
music that have the greatest power to
make us better and noblcr people are
the only ones TO be considered of last
inc worth.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-08
Public Grounds Little Needed.

Municipal parks and Fairgrounds are
the common needs OF the large cities.
simply again because the scltshness OF
men with money has made. unnatural
conditions But no city has need Of pub
lie backgrounds Jess than this. This city
Inns every natural arrangement To FUR
thor the development OF home life. The
large tcn-ucrc blocks are mostly un-
used I'm the center There Is the almost
ready made playground for all the homes
ON the four Sides OF tho block. This city
needs less the so-Called improvements.
which VIII separate the children from
their homes, than they do incentives to
bind the child closer In lis affections
to the home and It's surroundings.
CHEAP thcaters and picture shows
with few exceptions ever present any
views of an education or moral value.
Profit again is the governing principle.
All this can he done away with by a
municipal system OF government that has
Tor it's aim the conserving of the lives
and morals Of the people " conditions.
whether founded ON tho taking OF un-
holy profits or not, hinder the best de
yciopfncnt OF "a single person. they are
wrong II there is "A noNious pool thai
hreods typhoid and thereby is RESPONSE
hIc for only one death, II * cradicatcd
WThv then. should not the pools OF I'm
morality that breed death be wiped
out .