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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

The younger society set will give a
play entitled. THE Freshman" in the
Temple Theater, Thursday evening
April 8. The proceeds will be for the
benefit of the hospital This bright
little company proposes to give enter
tainments all through the summer foI
the benefit of the band and other
worthy causes. A prize of a five-dollaI
gold piece will be given to the one
who will send in a suitable name fol
the company. The answers must al
be sent to Mr.. Gordon Moorhead not
later than noon of Wednesday, April 8
The winner will be awarded the prize
Thursday night at the Temple.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

If you have ind gestion, heartburn,
belching or sick stomach take ten
drops of DARBY'S PROPHYLACTIC
FLUID in little water. 1t checks the
misery instantly. If you have a cut.
sore or wound anywhere on the body,
apply a little of DARBY'S FLUID. The
flesh mends at once. Use it in the sick
room to destroy germs or odors, put
it in damp closets to purify the air. It
is the greatest combination of internal
external and anticeptic medicines
known to medical science. Price, so
cts. per bottle. Sold by druggist s.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
ELECTRA

Electra, March 25.-The Baptist
church was beautifully decorated for
Easter services Sunday, with magnifi-
cent boquets of roses, lilies, bego-
Mas, violets and ferns, and a splendid
Easter sermon was delivered by the
pastor, Rev. Gorbitt. Among those
contributing boquets were: Miss
Annie Holly, Miss Annie Sellers, Miss
Emily Halford. Mrs. Tobe Caldwell
and Mrs Brad Caldwell
Mr. Geo. Brantgo returned home
Sunday a. m, and was at church shak-
ing hands with old friends. He re
ports that the extensive farms near
Miami are flooded.
Mr.. Geo. Douglass, who has been
seriously i'll for the past few days, will
go to the mountains to recuperate as
soon as he is able to travel
Prof. Brinson visited the school here
Tuesday and made a very interesting
talk.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Pillans and little
Cora Mae Pillans and G. A. Waters
were visitors in town Thursday.
Mr.. David senars came from Tan
gerine Thursday for a short stay with
his family here.
Mr.. ]. NJ Mock is doing some road
repairing near Juniper this week.
Mrs. lobe Caldwell and Mrs. Hud-
nell are on the sick list this week.
Master Flint Holly is suffering from
a serious form of sore eyes.
Mr. Earl Smith of Miami is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Brad Caldwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Holly were
shoppers in town Friday.
Vernice Martin and Annie Stebble-
ton, two bright little girls, were in
school again Monday after being Kept
ont by lagrippe for a few days last
week.
Mr.. D. f. Stebbleton made a bust
ness trip to the Brick City Sunday.
Mr.. Stebbleton had the misfortune 10
lose a fine pair of mules and he is
now searching for them.
Mr.. James Turner and Mr.. Grady
Reynolds We're in our burg twice last
week. Wonder what's the attraction.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
SHIPPING NEWS

Port Inglis, March 26.-Entered:
Steamship Iowa" British, Captain
Adams, from Liverpool This vessel is
one of the largest cargo steamers trad
ing in the Atlantic. She is 525 feet
long and 5s feet beam, and has a cargo
capacity of 1900 tons. She will load
500 tons of phosphate rock al this port
for Hamburg, and complete her cargo
with cotton and grain at Galveston.
Cleared: Steamship ''Bowes Castle
British, Captain Dash, with cargo of
1000 tons of phosphate rock for Rot
terdam.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
Six Reels at the TdeaI Tonight

Tonight at the Ideal there will be
six reels Of fine pictures and good
music. The Usurer. one of Kalem's
features which is a story based on an
actual incident in real life Saving
the Game is a drama written by Chas.
NJ. Seay and acted by the Edison Co.
A very funny comedy entitled Mikes
Brainstorm by the Selig players is an
exceptional wild animal comedy brim-
full Of real laughter and three other
very interesting reels of good pic
lures. The popular little Ideal always
has the best in pictures and it aims to
please the public. Don't forget the
six pictures tonight
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

into Omaha with the injured. II was
night then-but such a night-the sky
was lighted with a great red glare and
the streets were filed with frightened
people. 1t was raining deluge- Ere
quently the cries Of the wounded, IN
loaded at the station We're drowned by
terrific peals Of thunder.
The town Is burning. Wen all be
killed some kept crying. and this add
ed TO the Others fears. There was no
sleep that night for many Of the pas
sengers. As our train left Omaha we
could see big hotel burning"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
Six Reels at the Temple Tonight

Don't forget, six fine reels tonight,
every one of them feature, and good
orchestra music. Doors open at $50;
prices and 10 cents. Look over this
program, and you will see that every
picture is a licensed feature:
\ Comic Matchmaker A beautiful
Selig picture.
The Farmers Daughter An Essa-
nay comedy.
The Skull. Vita graph. featuring
Florence Turner.
Black Hand Elopement. Another
line Selig picture.
Dangerous Wager. Kalem western
feature.
\ Perilous Wager An exciting Ed
son picture.
Come early. as there are only 500
seats.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
CIVIC LEAGUE WILL
GIVE AN EASTER EGG HUNT

On Friday afternoon at half past
three, the Sunshine Department of the
Junior Civic League, will give an Eas-
ter egg hunt for all the little children
of Ocala.
Members of the League will assist
Junior Civic League playground
Lucy Moorhead,
Director Sunshine Department
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
LoyAE uRD2- OF MOOSE

The CcaIa Lodge. No. $50, Loyal Or
der Of Moose meets each Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock in the Gary build
ing, third floor. Visiting brothers are
invited TO attend our meetings
Geo. F. Me-shon, Dictator
z. L Stapp. Secretary. Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

ter in his home town Of Plant City.
but is undecided whether TO accept It
or not. The Star would mildly insin-
uate to the genial J. Fred that a bird
in the hand is worth a whole coyey in
the shrubbery
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

William ]. Northen. former governor
of Georgia and prominent in state pol
tiles for many years, died at his home
in Atlanta Tuesday. He is survived
by his widow and one daughter, Miss
Annabelle Nogthen.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

The numerous friends he has made
in Ocala and surrounding territory
are glad to know that Captain John
r. Slattery, the efficient engineer Of
tncer who has given our rivers and
harbors such careful study, has been
promoted to the rank of major.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
ADJUSTMENTS

The Temple theater was crowded
full last night 10 see and hear Evans
HoneybOy MinstreIs. They are not
quite so good as Coburns, but they
are fine, and gave the people over two
hours of solid fun.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
ARE YOU CoxsTIPATED

If SO, get a box or Dr. Kings New
Life Pills, take them regularly and
your trouble viii quickly disappear.
They viii stimulate the liver, improve
your digestion and get rid OF all the
poisons from your system. They win
surely get you wen again Csc al
Tydings & Company.-Advertise
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

fore it gets serious A dose of HER
BINE is the remedy. 1t restores en-
ergy, appetite and cheerful spirits.
Price SOC. Sold by all druggists.-Ad
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
Piles Cured in 6 toI4Days

Your druggist viii refund money If PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure any case Of Itching.
Blind. Bleeding or Pro;-rrdinz Piles in to u DAYS
The first application ives Ease and Resi- SOC
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
HAVE YOUR HOUSE SCREENED

Let US measure your house and fit
it with screens. We make here at
home as good a screen for less money
than you can get anywhere. Ocala
Lumber & Supply Co. 3-25-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

: Beck's hard water soap, ten cents
, Iper cake. Court Pharmacy.-AdV.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

A dispatch from Sofia says that the
Turkish advanced positions and all
the fortified points to the east of the
fortress of Adrianople We're captured
by the Bulgarian besiegers Tuesday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

IT is reported that Ar. j. Fred De-
Berry. candidate for the office of sec
,0nd assistant postmaster general, has
been offered the position of postmas-
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT

Merchants Cafe, A. c. L depot cor
ner Meals a la carte and lunches ~
any hour-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

An elegant line of rings, bracelets
and pins at Burnett's.-Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

To acquire a reputation for stingf
ness a man pays a high price.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26

Six reels, all fine pictures, good
music, Ideal tOnight-Adv. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1913-03-26
Hundreds May Have Drowned at Ham.
fIfou

Cincinatti March 26.-At o'clock
last night the report that 1000 per-
sons had been drowned at Hamilton
could not be confirmed. A newspaper
man said that houses which sheltered
more than a thousand were submerged,
but nothing could be learned of their
fate.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09

Midget the little canine mascot of
the Ensley fire department. mas been
fearfully sick dog for several days, and
thereby hangs a tragic tale. The saddest
eature of the pathetic story is that W.
". burden. owner of the dog. is response
bic for the tragedy which nearly caused
his pets demise.
Wednesday afternoon after returning
from a long run to a trying fire, some OF
the fremen announced that something
to eat would improve their feelings. Dur
den, who has long made wonderful boasts
of his culinary accomplishments. volun-
teered to make some fine soup Two OF
the boys who have not been with the de-
rartment long enough to be wise, agreed
to take a chance.
The requisition made out by the anna
tenr chef to eoncoct soup for three per-
sons was as follows: Three cans Of corn,
two cans of tomatoes, tin of eorned
beef one of Mexican ellie. head of
cabbage, a handful of carrots dozen
onions and number of other articles
which burden refused to divulge the na-
ture of. When these few items were
dumped into five gallon lard can and
placed over the fire, Cook burden decided
that a beef roast added TO the unholy
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
NEWS OF ENSLEY

Mildred, the little 11-year-old daughter
of Mrs Van Oil of Palmer Terrace, died
yesterday afternoon. .about O'Clock as a
result of terrible burns received about
noon. The little girl, with a number Of
other children, was playing Indian in
the back yard of the Oil residence. She
stepped over fire which had been started
for the game and the Indian costume
ignited and the child was instantly en-
veloped In flames.
With rare presence Of mind the little
girl threw herself on the ground and
rolled over and over, trying to extinguish
the burning clothing. Failing in this Mil
dred sprang up and ran around the house,
where she was met by some of the inn
mediate neighbors, who had heard the
screams of the children. BY the time
assistance reached her. however, her
clothing had been burned away and was
dropping from her body. What fire re-
NAMED was extinguished by Temple Da-
Wis, a negro servant, who threw bucket
full of water on the child.
Mrs. E. L. Smith, who lived next door,
and Mr. Tolbert, from a nearby store,
were among the first to reach the child,
and they state that the flesh was falling
away from the little frame.
Mildred was conscious until the end and
seemed to realize her condition. 1t is said
she remarked that she was glad it was
herself instead of one, of the other chill
dren, whom she had just before cautioned
about approaching too near the fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obi are prostrated over
the fearful death of the little girl
The funeral services will probably be
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
BANKRUPT CASE is
HEARD AT ADMISSION

Admission, March 8.-(Special.) 1.-The in
vestigation into the bankruptcy petition
of Ross Blackmon, an Admission attorney,
before Referee c. Fl. Young Friday after
noon developed the fact that the petitioner
has disposed of most of his holdings. All
of his real estate has been conveyed to
his mother with the exception of two
brick stores ON East Eleventh street,
which were conveyed to the Admission
City National bank in settlement OF
claims. His law books and office fix
lures, it was shown, had been sold to his
brother, Congressman Fred L. Black
mon, last june The total Indebtedness of
Mr.. Blacknon was stated at 1892 and he
claimed mineral property worth SIS, 900
A. p. Agee was appointed trustee to set
tie the case which results from Mr..
Blackmon's connection with the City
Hardware company as Its president
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
TRYING IT ON THE Dog
by SAM IT. KENNEDY

combination would be about the finishing
touch.
In the course of time "Bill9 got tired
Of waiting for the stuff to get done and
became interested III a game of dominoes
The soup was cooking on gasoline stove
insthe yard IN the rear of the fire depart
rient adjoining the city Jail. Ina short
time the inmates who were unfortunate
enough to be in the cells on that side set
up mighty wailing. Investigation dis
closed the fact that Durdens pot of soup
was burning and a combination of smoke
and odor which would have set Commits
sioner Weatherly crazy was permeating
the atmosphere.
When the can of soup was rescued and
the fire extinguished, burden claimed
the soup was still palatabe, but the boys
held their noses and refused TO partake.
rms made the cook angry and to prove
that his brew was good set q plate of i
cut for the dog. Having full confidence
in his master, the innocent dog ate the
soup. IN a few hours the dog was al
most dead. but with the efforts of the
hastily summoned veterinary, his life was
saved, but it will be some time before
Midget forgives Burden.
When asked why he didn't sample the
soup himself instead of trying it on the
cog, the chef" assumed a dignifed ali
and refused to answer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09

The only woman jewelry worker and
engraver in the south is Miss Cora
b. Terry of Ensley, at the Ellis jew
elry company. According to Miss Terry
this is an ideal occupation for wom-
an and one that so far has not been
crowded with women.
Miss Terry is from Chattanooga orig
inally, but served her apprenticeship as
an engraver with r. Steel & Son in
Admission. She has been working at the
trade as journeyman, or tourney
woman for about year.
The young lady states that her pres
ent work is much more agreeable than
that of a nfilliner or dressmaker, both
of which she has followed prior to taxi
ing up her present occupation.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
LOCAL BOY SCOUTS
TO HAVE FIELD DAY

The first field day of the local boy scouts
will be held next Sunday, a week from
today. Boys will meet at the end of the
South Highlands car line, equipped for
hike. The route to be taken and all
further details have been kept secret and
an air of mystery surrounds arrangements
being made. The following announcement
has been made by f. w. West, Lloyd
Johnson and Elwyn Ballard, the COM
mttee in charge of the field day:
"All scout masters in the Birmingham
district are expected to report, with their
full troop, at p. m. at Twentieth street
and Fifteenth avenue, south, March 15.
Scouts are expected to be in hiking
order with rations for one meal All ra-
tions and supplies must be swung across
the 1oaek-a flour sack will do--so as too
leave the hands free except for the staff.
"The rations must be simple. 1t is not
considered advisable to cook any kind of
bread or cakes on this hike. Ham or
bacon, eggs and beans would be a satis-
factory menu. Cooking is to be done in
pairs.
1.-The route and details of this hike are
secret, and will be announced later. The
return will be made so that each scout
may be at home by p. M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
M'ADOO SWAMPED
WITH APPLICATIONS

Washington, March S.--Secretary
McAdoo is being swamped with appli-
cations for appointment to the United
States secret service which guards the
President and protects the currency
against counterfeiting. With no va
cancy existing. 1000 applications have
been received since March 4. They
continue to arrive at the rate of 400
a day.
Such a condition is said to be due
to the publication of a story that Sec
retary McAdoo wanted 5000 applica-
tions from which to make SO appoint
mehts Treasury officials deny the
OF the report and declare
that appointments TO the secret serv-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
Motion Realty Co.
FOR SALE

1880 -Altamont road lot ~ 1-ax15o A
bargain. .....
$500 per foot--Lot facing south on
Clairmont avenue. little east of
$500. .Oo-New room modern house.
hardwood floors, furnace. etc. On
Juniper avenue. desirable home.
$4,000. .00-New 9 room house, baths
hardwood floors, etc. Juniper ave-
nue., near 2Sth street
80, ,000.0 .00--A room story residence
on large lot facing east and south of
Highland avenue. A. most comfort
able and attractive place.
t4760.00--A lovely 6 room bungalow
facing east on Phelan street, makes
cozy and beautiful little home.
SIG, ,000.00-A handsome home on large
s. lot facing south, has baths, steam
heat. etc. South Highland avenue
$1,000. .0O---100x190, Avenue e, corner,
rental $50 per month.
$3.50. o0--50x140, Avenue c, half block
goth street, improved
t2250. .00--50x140, Avenue D, rental 1915.
b31OO.00--Avenue Fl. near 2srd street,
t525o.oc--25x14o, I'd avenue, near 25th
Ds5oo. .oo1-4ox1oo, 18th street, near ard
avenue. Improved.
1900 O0--Northside business block.
te0, 900 00-Choice business corner, 4
stores. rental s43S0 This is high
class.
klUU, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cenIFdl store,
rental $1,000.
81 90. 900. 00---Business block, rental
1920.
b15, 200. oo--5Ox14o. 4th avenue near ED
street.
t25. 900. .Oo--store. I'd avenue near 22d
street.
t275. .ooo.oo-- Central business corner,
b0x100, rental $14,S00.
b250, 600. .00-Choice 3rd avenue corner.
4 VIII soon double in value.
$4,000. .0o-25 feet. 5th avenue, half.
block of 20th street.
MalOne-McC COnneIl Go.
~ I'd Ave. Phone I23s'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
Homes
Rent

Pretty room dwelling, two story,
modern, attractively finished and in ex
cellent condition. Located east of goth
street Rental $50. 90
Beautiful bungalow home, bed
rooms, bath, tile floor, new and mod
ern, hardwood floors, prettily papered
throughout. This is an ideal home in
every respect and we'll located
room cottage, located within 8
blocks OF Five Points, nicely finished
Rental $780,
Attractive home, located east of Goth
street, every convenience, handsomely
finished. two baths, tile floors, gar
age. servants room, etc. n4a
New bungalow, just being completed.
every modern convenience, bedrooms,
nice bath, tile floor, modern to the
minute.
Nice room apartment, bedrooms
nice bath. heat, hot and cold water
furnished ..-.......... -....... S32. 30
Excellent home, attractively finished
throughout, every modern convenience
Three baths, servants room. incest
home to be had in immediate vicinity
of Five Points. Moderate rental.
Automobile service for showing
property.
Our list includes the choicest homes
In the city.
Phone US your wants
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
JOHN BURNSlS
SERIOUSLY STABBED
w. c. Jones in City Jail
Charged With the
Cutting

John Burns of Pratt City was seriously
stabbed in the abdomen last night about
$3.50 o'clock. w C. Jones of 1922 First
avenue, is in the city Jail charged with
the cutting 1t is alleged that Jones
stabbed Brown in an alteration on Sec
ond avenue, between Twentieth and Twen-
ty-first streets. f
Burns was taken to the FIillman hospi-
tai Immediately after he was stabbed.
where 1t is stated he is in serious con-
dition The abdominal wall was pene-
Jones was arrested shortly after by De-
tectives Garner and Daley and lodged In
the city Jail. He refused to make a
statement in regard to the affair last
night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
FUNERAL OF MRS.
LETTER is HELD

Washington, March S.-The funeral
for Mrs. Levi u. Letter, for a quarter
of a century one of the capitals social
leaders and one of its most brilliant
hostesses. took place today and was
attended by notable residents here. in
Boston,, Chicago and New York. Sem
ator Bacon, Henry White, former am
bassador to France. and Nicholas Long
worth were among the honorary pall-
bearers Burial will not take place un-
til after the arrival from England of
the Countess of Suffolk, one of Mrs.
Letters daughters.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09

held Monday 1t was stated, though def
mite arrangements have not been made.
The funeral of John III. Sheldon will be
held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at the
Ell sley Methodist church. The Ensley
lodge of Elks will have charge of the
funeral, which will be attended in body
by that organization and the Knights of
Pythas and Woodmen of the World. The
members of the Knights of Pythias are
requested to meet at the hall at o'clock.
The camera men were at work in Ems
ley yesterday afternoon making films for
a picture which will be shown here at a
later date at the Idle Hour theatre. The
views made yesterday were of an automo-
bile parade ON Avenue e, the crowds on
the streets and of the Ensley postofice
building with the employees leaving after
the days work was over. Monday and
Tuesday views of street scenes, the pub
lie schools and some of the residence
sections will be made These pictures will
be combined into one reel, which will
be shown as the first moving picture
made and exhibited in Ensley.
Both Wylam teams defeated Ensley at
soccer football yesterday afternoon at
Wylam. The first eleven defeated Ems
ley 2 to 0, while the score of the Sec
ond was Wylam 8, Ensley l.
The NJ G. r. club was entertained yes
terday afternoon by Miss Frieda Lane
at Rising station. st. Patrick ideas were
carried out in decorations and refresh
ments. The prize in the contest was wor
by Mrs Hoag. Those present were Miss
Sarah Robb, Miss Mary Hickman, Miss
Julia May Rose, Miss Mary Lamont, Miss
Maude Hunt, Miss Faye Barnhart, Miss
Mary Mcnamara, Miss Leila Sanders,
Mrs. Hoag and Mrs. Long.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09

WANTED-SALESMEN

bAIESMENSHigh class men to demon
strate our Solor gas burner; converts
coal oil into gas as used: for cook
ing and heating stoves; costs less
than wood or coal. No odor, no
ashes, no trouble, Want you to make
contracts with high grade men to
demonstrate. Strictly office position;
no door bells to ring. Unless you
have money enough to carry your
self at start don't call. Call Mon
day and Tuesday, 40 to IL a. M, 2
to D. M. Room 420 Birmingham
hotel Kindly have office phone
room.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09

ice do not average two year. They
are advising applicants that as there
are several thousand applicants on file
and no vacancy in sight, no encour-
agement for appointment can be given.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-03-09
NOTICE ELKs

MEMBERS OF ENsLEY LODGE NO.
9s7 ARE REQUESTED TO ASSEMBLE
AT OUR HOME SUNDAY AFTER
NOON AT II. NJ. TO ATTEND THE
FUNERAL OF OUR LATE BROTHER
JOHN II. SHELDON. HUGH w. HILL,
G. Fl. WOOD, EXALTED RULER.
SECRETARY.