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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
ADJUSTMENTS
CAIRO OPERA HOUSE,

Marble and Norris take pleasure
in presenting ,or tbs first time in
this city their three-aet hilarious
muaica' farce comedy, The Bell
Hop, which will be seen at the
Gallo orera house for one perform
aace only, Thursday night, NOV. IA.
II onA 'nJoys good dean comedy that
Will almost make you cry, dou't fail
to 9 L. ManlNy Norris as win He
Hurry, the bell hop The east is
made mp Of some we'll known people,
including Lula Lynn Norris, who is
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

~ ZEMO. There's no question about
{. no doubt about 1t. 1t does eho
work. 1t does it in q remarkable way.
fou never used anything like 1t be-
ore. You can't find anything like 1t,
imply because there's nothing like
EMO known or sold today
ZEMO VIII be a surprise to you
Just as 1t has been surprise to thou.
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80, away goes dandruff. all eczema. all
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zemo is sold and guaranteed BY
!ruggi3ts everywhere and in Cairo
BY y @. Schulz n Sons, Harry W.
;chuh Drug Company and Hencke,s
Drug sore.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

feet is amazing-yo your hair will be
light funny and wayy, and have an
appearance Of abundance: an in
comparable lustre, softness and lux
uriance, the beauty ana snin.nI.. x
trua hair health.
Get 20 cent bottle OF Knowlton 5
Danderine from any drug store or
toile; counter, and prove TO yourself
tonight -now-that your hair is as
pretty and soft as any--that IL has
been neglected 81 injured by careless
II 2atment ai.---you surely
can have beautiful nair and lots of
it If You will just try little Dander-
inc.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
WICKLIFFE

The stork visited MIR. and Mrs
VIM. Joyncr Saturday morning Ieaf-
inG another little daughte"
Miss Pearl Jenkins and Miss CO.
2ette Shelton returned home Friday
after three weeks visit WIN
friends in Chicago.
Jessie McCauley. daughter of Mr,
and Airs. Wan. McCauley while hand
ling a dynamite cap In some way it
exploded iii The child's hand tearing
away three fingers Of the left hand,
Carter, son of Mr. and Mrs, Henry
Tanner, OF Barlew, While pecan
hunting in the bottoms fell Crom {
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

well known over the Keith vaude-
vile circuit. The chorus has been
Wei selected as both their ability to
sing and dance e brought out in this
musical play, as there are some tif-
teen musical number and almost as
many changes of costume.
Among the special vaudeville
features in The Bell Hop" as the
musical act, The 2 in Band" in
which act one man plays twelve in
Struments at one time.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
Mothers
Friend
rec seriously iniuring himself.

tree, seriously injuring himself.
Mrs. Chas. Birney and daughte
Jeanette visited friends in Paduca
last week.
Mrs. n. l.. Rogers and son n
thaniel shopped in Cairo SATURDAY
Mrs. Lucy Coffee shopped in Nair
Thursday.
j. l.. Hughes OF Hughes & Co
dry goods store went TO st. Lou
Sunday night on business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
Chlid's rssyn.

excellent tooth powder for 10
alder children Of the nursery brood 10
made of one ounce OF precipitateA
chalk, half an ounce o: powdered hor-
AZ aud quarter Of an ounce each OF
powdered myrrh and powdered orEia
yoat 1ho tiny child with teeth should
have soft toothbrush aad plata
satar should Ds uasd.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
FUNERAL NOTICE

HOOVER--DNtl at the Homo z
John English on the Mississippi
river road, Sunday, Nov 10. Pete
HooVer aged 10 years.
The mineral VIII be held toda
morning. NOV u. Tn
funeral party in carriages and bus
gies VIII leave the English home .
3 O'Clock for villa Ridge cempter
where interment will be made
Friends are invited Adyt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

Mr.. and Mrs j r. Grear were in
Dongola Sunday.
Or, Earl Kimbro went 10 st. Louis
Sunday where he has business this
week.
William Per eyfield was the guest
OF friends in Pinckmeyville, nj,
Sunday.
Fred Leib went to Chicago Sunday.
c. G. Miller and family. Of Cairo,
were Anna visitors Sunday. They
came UP in Nj. Miller's Packard
automobile.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

I'm all my stories, look into my
heart and write"
"Humph! The stories might DO
more Ineligible If you looked into
your hsad first"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
Fashion's pangers.

Fashion 10 dangerous, not only %
auee 1t swallows up fortunes and V'r
ues, but because II reveals yodr mos
atimsts thoughts TO all Who can reao
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

Musicians.
Speciality Katharine Williams.
Wand Chorus ,Sol0ist, Miss Stur-
gis,
Z Little Miss Up-to-Date - Soioist,
Pauline Becker.
See-Saw Chorus - Sooist, Miss
Stuf&iG.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
Nothing On Earth
Like zEMO for
Eczema, Try 1t!
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Every single eczema sore you've got
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ly vanish as you never before believed
1t possible by the use Of the new RENEE
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
Worth tfs Extra Mossy.
want to buy parrot, ladyr
~DoAa ha ny aar7"

This one doesn't lady: Dot rye got
one aboard the ship as Ia a wonder
and only . dollar morsl Judge
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
He9.asll1flh1NlAa
16NI6fhfS
Women who bear Children and

Women who bear children and
remain healthy are those who pre-
pare their systems in advance OF
baby's coming. Unless the moth.
er aids nature in its prenatal
wcrl tht crisis finds her system
unequal . the demands made
upon it, and she is often left with
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ments. No remedy is so truly a
help to nature as Mothers Friend
and no eXpectant mother should
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thus prepared by Mothers Friend
dispels the fear that the crlsi.
may not be safely met. Mothers
Friend assures 4 speedy and com,
plete recovery for tile mother,
and she is lett a healthy woman
10 enjoy the rearing OF her child.
Mother sFriend
is sold at ,, drug Mothers
for our Tree Friend
book for OK
pcctant mothers which contains
much valuable information, and
many suggestions % a helpful
| nature.
| saaDstELD REGULATOR CO.. Atlantic. Ga.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12
P0DUNK LIMITED
TO BE PLAYED AT
OPERA HOUSE TONIGHT

Tho First Christian tlinFch benefit
entertainment Fun on the Podunll
Limited play sby LEGAL talent, viii
he given tonight at the opera house
There will be hundred or more
people on thu stage II the cast and
III The diTeren7 choruses,
The following is
The Program.
Overture Orchestra.
Jungaboo Chorus Soloist, Kath-
crime Williams
Boosie Boo Chorus Soloist, Arncs
Graves.
Western Chorus.
Cast of Characters.
Mr.. Ho&gs 49,. 80. Frank Schoembs
Mrs. Boggs .....,, Pauline Becker
Tome BogSS ...... Lindsay Ireland
Mary Boges ......,. Fay MeCabc
Grandma Virgins 49,. Mrs. Weldon
Grandpa Wigg!1ss Chas Qucllmalz
Miss PHlm -. 80, Clara Link
Woman With Baby
........... Margaret Gtapleton
Conductor ......... Robert White
Airs Horribly .,...,.... Mis-. Sisney
ChInaman ......,... Joe McNUlty
go, h,nHvt d..
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-11-12

Mother Friend
is sold at drug
aores. W rte
for our Tree
book for OK
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
NECKWEAR AND
 GLOVES

16 Button White Silk Gloves, with double finger tips, $1 value Ladies' White Lisle two clasp Gloves, "Kayser" soc grade, at Ladies' White Short Silk Gloves, worth soc, at 44c pair Ladies' 25c grade Short White Lisle Gloves. Special 15c pair Ladies Long White Kid Gloves, Trefousse make. regu- lar $500 grade, at $1.sS pair Ladies' and Children's Hand kerchiefs, hemstitched and plain borders, regular 5c- special sc Ladies' I.aundered White Col lars, plain and fancy embroid- cred, different heights, all sizes, regular 15c, at. .......--.- AAs Ladies' Neckwear and fichus. in round and square effects, zSc and 49c goods, at. 1sc Box Ruching. pieces In q box, worth 25c.. .19c a pox
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
EMBROIDERY SPECIALS

45-inch wide, fine quality Swiss Embroidery Flouncing, dainty hand machine made, inn ported goods, value $1.25, at
 White Torchon and Linen Laces and Insertions, 71sc and 5c values, at. .. .Sc a yard
 Baby Embroideries, dainty little designs for trimming of infants wear or for turn overs, value 15c, at. t..... 1Oc yard
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
ssCHY PLANNING" TO BE
 DISCUSSED NEXT WEEK

'<Clty planning will be the subject q n address to be given before the BF1oGeport Business Mems association at The Stratfield next Wednesday n18nt when that association will hold i1 monthly meeting.' Charles Leavitt Of New York city and White Plains, II y.. will give the address. MT. Laav1tt is . city planning engineer. Ho has made Q thorough study of the au65ect and will speak with authority. He wlll tell particularly of what is . being done in Trenton. M. T., where he iS now engaged. The dollar din- ner will be served and the address will begin at o'clock
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
MEMS FURNISHINGS

Nainsook Shirts and Drawers, same style as B. V. D. Special at 22c
 Mems Nainsook Un- ion Suits, regular soc goods. at 44c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

nc eqgAKement .0f Miss Ada Willis sS&& &H114 to MT. 7 Harold Chanfbefs Rood of Hartford has been announced by the brides parents, MT. friends Of the prospective bride we're Entertained by her at her home yes -terday and at that time the engage meut was announced. The tables were decorated with pink and sweet peas and as favors each guest receiv- ed small bunch of sweet peas, tied With pink ribbon and attached to a card anhaNncipg the engagement. Miss Lyon Is widIk known in the city and i8 amDng~ sthe .,a most popular young women in the social set Mr. Rood is h salesman for the Pope-Hartford au- tomobiles and the two met at Palm Beach. Mss Lyon is an active mem- Der of Mary Silliman chapter, D. A. an,e staff of theI Children's, ward of the Bridgeport hotpftal was held at the homo of Mrs. Charles A.. Hotch- kiss on Clinton avenue yesterday af- ternooSa,. Mrs. j. P. Omans,. president, belng In the chair. There was a brief iithtful program was given by Miss Marguerite Bishop, daughter of Mr.
 and Mrs. Henry A. Bishop. Miss Bish- op sang several selections from The Quaker Girl" She appeared before her audience in costume The house vas prettily decorated with flowers
 Including California popples.
 The rhimble club mefdosrs were were
 anowtained yesterday Nfkekuoouf { at the sBrooklaWn club by mf1ss E1genia Barker of Coleman street. Miss Julie Smith and Miss Mildred Rennen are 10 be married soon and the gathering vas. in their honor. There were p Bre6ent The decorations wore of pink sweet peas. Miss Smith will be mar lied to l6r Dever e. Warner on June 0:f the engagement of Miss Rennell to 4rr. Alvine Bruel was recently an-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
STICK AND SPAN SNOWY WHITE
 UNDERMUSI,INS

Brilliant June White Event at prices which b e s D e ak economies, Clean, wholesome under wear cut literally to bring comfort to the wearer during the warmer days.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
COMBINATIONS

Ladies' fine nainsook, lawn and batiste combi- nations. The drawers, which are circular eff feet, are trimmed with Val. lace and embroid- cry, the covers have em-
 broidery yokes and some of allover em- |broidery finished with ribbon run insertions and Val. edges.
 |$2.98 value to sell for $Z69 |$1.98 value to sell for $1.79 |$1. .49 value to sell for -. .... $l.33 98c value to sell for SIC |79c value to sell for 69c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07

Mems White Neglige Shirts, some slightly finger marked, regular 50c grade. .33c
 Men s Hemstitched Lawn Handkerchiefs, good quality, worth 712c, at :. 4c
 Mems Night Gowns, cut full size, regular 5Oc grade Mc
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
KIMONAs

Ladies' Long Lawn Kimonas, in all colors and sizes. Regular 69c value to sell for. 33c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
MILLINERY

MILLINERY
 White Shapes, value to $2.49 98c White Flowers, value to
 98c 49c White Wings, value to
 98c ... ..49c White Straw, value to
 98c .50c piece White Lace Shapes,
 value to $4.5O. .$2.98 White Lace, Childs
 Readys, regular $2.50 '...... $1.75 White Hats, trimmed,
 value to $10. .$4.98
 White Willow Fumes, French Fumes, Ostrich Fancies, real and imita- tion Aigrettes at one third less than actual value.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
SKIRTS

La die S Petticoats of fine nainsoook, lawn and fine muslin, prettily trimmed with Swiss embroidery, Val. and linen faces.
 $4.98 value to sell for
 $4.49 $3.98 value to sell for
 :. $3.69 $2.98 value to sell for
 ........ $2.69 $1.98 value to sell for
 $1.79 $1.49 value to sell for
 .... $1.29 98c value to sell for 89c 79c value to sell for 69c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07

Gauge White Stockings, seconds of regular 25c goods. Special at 14c pr
 Ladies' Swiss Ribbed Union Suits, lace trim med regular 39c and 50c values, at. .29c < Ladies Lace Trim med Lisle Vestsin regu- lar 19c and 25c quality at.-. .... lZZ2C
 Ladies fine Swiss Ribbed Vests with lace and medallion trimming Included in this lot are some s'Kayser'' make, worth up to 75c. Sale price 29c
 Ladies' Swiss Ribbed White Vests, with silk tape, 121ac value. sc
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
CHII.DREN'S HOSI- FRY & UNDERWEAR

Children's fine ribbed White Cotton Stock ings, sizes up to 912, usual 121ac and 15c. Special at. He a pair
 Children's Merceriz- ed Lisle Hose in white, the regular 25c quality goods. On sale at 19c pr
 Misses Swiss Ribbed Vests, with or. without short sleeves, silk tape trimming, value 12c. Special He
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
GOWNS

Ladies' Night Gowns of fine muslin, nainsook, batiste and yokes of embroid- cry linen and Val. laces, and sleeves finish ed with dainty patterns of Val. lace. These gowns are made with round, square, high and V necks,. some Empire effect.
 $2.98 value to sell for
 ,.,.. !. $2.69 $1.98 value to sell for
 $1.79 $1.49 value to sell for
 $1.33 98c value to sell for. SIC 79c value to sell for 69c 69c value to sell for 59c 59c value to sell for 40c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
solE PART 4OF WORLD
 WAS SHAKING TODAY

washington. June 7.-Georgetown University's seismograph recorded an earthquake beginning at 5:21 a. m. The shocks were most pronounced at 7:l2 and continued with varying in- tenstty from that time on. At II
 o'clock slight tremors were still being recorded. Father Torndorf said the chaxocter- cf- the records precluded any eatimata of the location of the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
Ell s{s19 Sof ]6r Nne.

co' SZass&! s ss II Ya sl ls k' ss arss .sss' siss scofe q s to 51 the Pinochle team of the L. o. Q. M-, has declared itself champion of the city. The players are J- H. Fallerdy, c. Weldon. F. Far B. Cummings and H. Miller.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07

I1Ghzu 1l38 to 1144 Mail OUR R(1 H SPECIALLY com H, mendab1e is the wide breadth of as- sortments = something suitable for every taste and need. Snowy fab rics of all kinds and out CT and under garments of all descriptions. This sale Is in great favor. with the hosts who have bought because there's not the slightest disap-. pointment possible for any purchase made.
 You'll find unusually large and varied dis plays and unusually good values. You'll get what you want and asI you want it-priced be- low what you expected to pay.
 These items prove ev- elv point we claim. In vestigate::
 Two Lots of
 EXTREMELY UN- DERPRICED WAISTS
 LOT NO. First. lot consists of extremely pretty models in lin- geries and cotton voi1es. They've been selling as| high ats$5. .O0 and are the handsoniest products of the season. Don't miss this opportunity in Waists for it is seldom such bargains are offer $2.oo sj to $500 Values at
 s.. $1.19
 TOT NO. This lot < coHsfsts of odds and ends in the $2.0O stock of Waists and we carry one of the largest lines [ in the city. These also are lingeries and cotton voiles and embraces the seasons most charming models. The true fact of the matter is that in paying but 98c for one of these waists you save more than one dollar. Real $2.OO Values at
 08c
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
CORSET COVERS

Ladies' Corset Covers 'Iprettily trimmed with various patterns of Swiss embroidery, linen and Val. laces, some of allover embroidery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-07
DRAWERS

l. adie,s Drawers. made of good muslin. nainsook and batiste, trimmed with embroid- cry and Val. lace. These are made in the straight circular and Helene styles.
 $1 .49 value to sell for
 -. $l.33 98c. value to sell for SIC 79c value to sell for 69c 49c value to sell for Mc 39c value to sell for ZIG 25c value to sell for 10c
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-14
MAJOR SEXTON KILLED
HUNTING FOR BURGLAR

Montgomery, Ala, Feb. 13.--Major
Albert c. Sexton, one of the best
known public men in Alabama, acci-
dentally shot himself to death in the
sitting room of his home at o'clock
this morning. With pistol in hand he
was hurrying through the room
searching for a burglar. A rug on
which he stepped slipped on the pol
ished floor and he fell, causing the dis
charge of the pistol,
The ball entered behind the right
ear, piercing tie brain. He died be-
fore his wife could reach him. The
front door of the house was found
open and the lattice work on the rear
porch had been removed Mr.. Sex
ton is survived by his wife and step
son. He was formerly CHIEF clerk in
the office Of secretary Of state, dep
uty state insurance commissioner, and
officer of the Alabama National Guard
and major of one Of the camps Of Sons
of Confederate Veterans.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-14
WILL TAKE LOOK
OVER G. c. & P.
T, >. RHODES TO GO ON TRIP
WITH THE GENERAL
MANAGER.

1. d. Rhodes. president of Bruns-
WICK Terminal Railway and Securities
company, vice president of the Mu-
tual Light and Water company. and
otherwise interested in Brunswick. who
was in the city yesterday to attend
the annual meetings of the various
organizations in which he is interest
ed. will leave this morning with A.
DeS. Mendes, general manager of the
Georgia Coast and Piedmont railroad,
for trip over the entire line of the
road. Mr.. Mendes arrived in the city
yesterday from Savannah.
AS is we'll known Mr.. Rhodes and
his associates are interested in the G
c. & z. and they are anxious to see
the road extended to Brunswick. Fol
the purpose Of seeing just the ter
ritory that is covered by the road, he
will ttke the trip today with the gen
eral manager of the line
While nothing has been given out
lately in connection with the exten-
sion OF the line to Brunswick, it il
known that tie owners have never
given up the plan, but have been hare
at work in an effort to complete ar
engagements for extending the road tC
this city.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-14
BIG QUESTIONS
Uf STATE ARE
ALL EXPLAINED
KING GEORGE V. PRESIDED AT
PRlvY COUNCIL, PREPARING
FOR PARLIAMENT OPENING.
Home Rule, Manhood Suffrage and
DisestabIishment of Welsh Church
to Come Before British Lawmakers.
Three Great Problems Up.

Lo ldon, Feb. g. King George ;, e.
sided this morning at meeting of the
privv council, approving the speech
from the throne, which is to be read
at the opening of parliament tomor-
row.
Prior to the assembling of the coun-
Gil, The king had an unusually long
audience with Winston Spencer
Churchill, first lord of the admiralty
1t is understood Mr.. Churchill ex-
planned to the king notable changes
which the adm alt" tfected durine
the H-onarch's absence from England
and which his majesty is reported not
TO nave altogether approved. Aftc!
the council King George received s.
count Haldane, secretary of war, IL
| order to hear his personal report
MS visit to Berlin. The public is ad-
vised today that Viscount Halddne
Will shortly yacate the war office and
be succeeded by Col. John Edwal d
bernard Seeley, member of parliamel 1t
for he IlkstOn division of Derbyshire
and under the secretary of war.
The changes announced by the ad-
miralty under the administration OF
Winston Spencer Churchill will at an
early date, be the subject of questions
in the house of commons.
The session which opens tomorrow
promises to be a momentous one on
account of the three important meas
ures: Home rule, the disestablishment
of the Welsh church and manhood suf
frage, all of which the government is
pledged to carry through. Any one OF
these measures would a few years
ago lave been considered ample work
for the whole session.
- An autumn session is assured and
pany all-night sittings will be neces-
sary il order to complete the legisla-
tive task before December, unless
something occurs in the meantime to
bring about a general election, which
the Lrionists are already forecastiEg.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-14
SAVANNAH NEGRO PROVES
HIMSELF TO BE A HERO

Savannah, Ga, Feb. 13.-DaVls
Shaperson, a negro carpenter, proved
himself a hero in Savannah this morn
ing by catching a mad dog with MS
bare hands and claiming him to a
post until policeman could De
called to kill the animal. The dog
was first noticed on Oglethorpe ave
nue. and Barnard street. 1t bit the
little daughter of George M. Norton
severely, and the child's cries attract
ed the attention of Sharperson, VINO
was going to work.
There were many children in tne
streets enroute to school, and recog-
nizing their danger, Sharperson, VINO
is a muscular negro, caught the uog
and using a small chain he wore 10
attach the animal to post, held nlm
until the dog could be killed. The
negro's act was witnessed by many
who we're attracted to the scene.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-14
MISSOURI DELEGATION
COMES OUT FOR CLARK

Washington, Feb. l3.-The Missouri
delegation in congress issued a state
ment today featuring the public rec
ord of Speaker Clark, and urging him
as a candidate for the democratic
nomination for president. The state
ment declares that the united democ-
racy of Missouri is behind the speak
er Of the house.
Champ Clark" declared the state
ment, occupies the foremost place IN
our party and in the legislative branch
of the government. His understanding
of national legislation and great ma
tional and international problems is
probably equaled by few living men
He has always been a progressive
democrat"
The statement recited how, as the
leader of a hopeless minority, Mr.
Clark brought about democratic unity,
and declares he was commanding
factor in the democratic victory of
1910.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-02-14
OF POLK
DROPS DEAD IN TEXAS

Paris, Tex, Feb. 13.-Jamas X.
Polk, Jr., a descendant of President
Polk, dropped dead here today. His
wife resides in Detroit and his mother
in Louisville.
Mr.. Polk was a son of the late
Bishop Polk. His death is attributed
to acute indigestion.
The dead man was son Of Leoni-
das Polk d. D., an Episcopal church
bishop, of Arkansas, and indian ter
ritory, in 1898, and Of Louisiana in
1871.
Bishop Polk achieved fame as a
member of the Confederate army, be
ing commissioned lieutenant general
in 1862 He held commands in Ken
lucky, Tennessee and met his death
in Georgia The family goes back to
officers of the Revolutionary war.