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Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
Prof. Stunkard
is HOnOred
Al Teachers Meet...AssOCiatiOn
at Nashville Thursday and
Friday Largest Ever
Held

At the meeting Of the Middle Ten.
nessee Teachers Association on lasI
thursday and Friday Prof. D. c. Stun.
kard was elected President
II was considered the best meet.
ing ever held, with the largest attend
ance. Eleven hundred being present
and three hundred enrolled at this
meeting. This association had its be.
ginning in Nashville years ago and
has steadily grown until il is now one
Of the strongest in the South. Prof.
Joe Sims made a strong speech on
Friday, and was controlling factor 10
the convention. Prof. Sims was Chair.
man Of the Executive Committee two
years past and 10 him is due the credit
Of such splendid program Of this last
meeting.
Prof. Stunkard came 10 Lawrence
burg about five years ago and has, as
our people all know, made most el.
iicieEl and capable Principal. Each
year he has improved the different
departments and has built up one Of
the best aud'strOneest high schools in
Tennessee. We are proud of our
corps Of teachers. May the daV soon
come when we can have ten months
free school.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
Pleasant Point

Editor Democrat:-NO news to
chronicle today except bad news. Just
as the farmers of this community had
gotten down to business preparing for
a crop we were visited by death deal
ing cyclone which introduced itself by
paying its respects to our saw mill man,
U S Crittenden, demOlisine his barn.
crippling his buggy horse and doing
considerable damage TO his dwelling.
1t seemed to increase its rage and when
it struck the lovely home Of Calip
King Oak Heights" it destroyed every
thing in sight, houses, fences, all went
as chaf before the wind, killing a fine
mare worth St75 and blOwed a fine
milch COW several hundred yards
There were over hundred citizens
viewed the awful destruction the nexI
day. Friday March IA. The place
where few days ago beautiful resi-
denCe could be seen from the Lsxing-
ton road just 10 miles south Of Law
rencebure, erected in a magnificent
oak grove overlooking TIE crystal
stream Of Blue Water for three miles OF
more, The position from which il took
its appropriate name Oak Heights,
alas one can only see devastation or
the hill, the giant oaks that seemed tC
nod welcome to the passer BY or the
visitor TO the heights lies now as in
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
Marriage License

Henry Haean TO Katherine Pryor
Gray Garner to Bessie Haean
E H Harrison to r A Green
Clint Craig to Alice Green
Dan Dine to Rosa Powers
E B Gilburn TO Rosa Wilson
E D Bradley to Louise B. White
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
90

DR.. j W. Harmon is the author Of a
song entitled u Call You Now Ny
Sweetheart Darling" This piece Of
music has been on the market only a
short time and bids fair 10 be one OF
the most popular songs Of the day DR..
Harmon has quite a great deal of ex-
perience as a writer Of poetry and
songs and no doubt this song will make
a hit" Copies can be had at all
music stands.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

silent slumber, having all been up
rooted BY the storm. Mr.. King is a
native Of MaurY County, came here a
few years ago and bought nice home
for which he has had many offers for
it but being so we'll pleased with the
locality be would not sell. The storm
left them $500 90 worse off by its
visit, however Mr.. King and his wife
are held in such high esteem by the
people Of this vicinity that | am sure
they will receive help. There were E
or 8 families in this section damaged
more or less but Mr.. King sustained
the greatest loss as their household
goods were scattered over an era of 3
miles and what were found we're ruin
ed. We encourage every kind of in
dustry TO come to our county but we
prefer leaving the cyclone off our list
for they prefer tearing down instead Of
building up, and If he persists in max
ing his annual visits we will make us
a storm house and when we see him
coming will 90 in there and play like
we are not at home. Fleetwood.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

Personals

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Read
Yellow Letter
Running in this paper
S.A. Carrell has been on the sick
list.
J. W. Mclean visited his mother
through Sunday.
Chester Jones was here on business
one day last week.
Sheriff Ben F. Watkins has been
right sick with laerippe.
Mrs. J. E. Woodward has gone 10
Sparta to spend two weeks.
Misses Mary and Lille Chambers
spent Sunday at ROckdale.
Bryce Watkins spent several days in
Iron City during the holidays.
AlmOn Sims returned Sunday from
several days stay in Nashville.
Hicks CrOwder and Allie Sutton
spent last Sunday in Columbia.
Mrs. D c. Stunkard who has been
seriously i'll is greatly improved.
Miss Naomi LaFan visited hOmefolks
at Iron City during the Holidays
Get all the latest popular music at
w. II. HARvEY's
Monroe Pennington Of Henryville
was the guest Of friends here Sunday.
All of Remick's latest song "hits" at
W. Il. HARvEY's.
Miss Fannie Gilmore went to Nash.
vile last Wednesday for a few days
visit.
Messrs Robt. Cason and RObt. Church
Of Nashville, apent two days here last
week.
Bring US your country produce and
get the highest market prices at Garrett
& Boyett.
Mrs. JnO. Howard has returned from
a visit to her mothers family at Mount
Pleasant.
Mrs. D. W .Starnes has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. {. 7. Ensmineer at
Carpenters.
/. Grape Nuts. Quaker Oats, Mother
Oats, Post TOasties aud all kinds
at Garrett & BOYett.
Miss FlOrra Wisdom was among the
teachers who attended the Middle Ten
nessee Teachers Association.
Mr. and Mrs L. F Gum are expect.
ed home the last Of this week from a
four months stay in Biloxi Miss.
Fresh Fish and Oysters every
Thursday evening, Friday and Sat
urday at J A s. J Nj SUTToN's.
Mrs. N B. Williams left Monday for
JudsOnia. Ark. where she goes to give
two entertainments. Mrs. Williams is
a gifted reader and Lawrenceburs so.
ciaIly is very fortunate in having her.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
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The songs OF birds.
Beguile the pa
But oud ana n.3oN
And all this lovely dec.
Beneath wintrv sl,v.
But let not thus sld view o. al
Hoo usaHu sH. .H8H y. Q
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
Nineteea Miles a Second

without a jar, shock or distur
bance, is the awful speed of our
earth through space. We wonder
at such ease of natures movement,
and so do those who take DR..
Kings New Life Pills. No grip
ing, no distress, just thorough
work that brings good health and
fine feelings. 20 cents at OrOwder
Bros. & Beckham. (Adv.)
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

Mrs. D. T. Gould entertained The
members Of the AZ Club on last Tues.
day evening The meeting has been
changed from FRIDAY to Tuesday even.
ing and the membership increased by
several gentlemen.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

Melvin Laundry Go. WIN do
your work right, tria. con-
nee you. W. ii. HsEvFy.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

Social
GARNER.HAGAN:

On last Sunday Mr.. Gray Garner
and Miss Bessie Haean we're united in
marriage BY Judge E. e. .MeNely. Both
are popular young people Of our town
and are held in the highest esteem Of a
host Of friends The Democrat joins
them in congratulations and good
wishes
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26
LeOma

Mrs Douglas has returned after two
weeks visit with Mrs iIyra TandY in
her Nashville home.
The recent cyclone wrought havoc
in the vicinity Of LsOma such as un.
roofing buildings, uprOOling trees and
destroying utterly some buildings, for
tunatelY no one was killed or injured,
Mrs Rose Niphsr has been appointed
by the Government as Collaboration Of
the girls Canning and Poultry clubs Of
Lawrence County. Great results are
expected from the work this season.
Many new members have been added
10 the list Of members under the care
Of Mrs TandY last year.
A call was sent out BY the temper
anee people Of Tennessee to hold mass
meetings in every county in the interest
Of law enforcement, to make a plea for
the passage Of The Pending Bills"
and old Lawrence county does not pro-
pose to be found mapping so a mass
meeting was held in LawrencebuEG
Saturday, March IS, 10 give voice to
sentiment for righteousness.
Not only temperance people strictly
speaking those lined up, but every
christian, people everywhere must pro-
claim aloud for protection from the
liquor traffic and its attending evils.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

After a hearty meal, take DOan's
Regulets and assist your stomach,
liver and bowels. Regulets are a
mild laxative. 25c at all stores.
(Adv.)
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1913-03-26

When you buy groceries do you
consider price and qualityf if so
give us trial order. 1--WE guaran-
tee both.) J AS ] M SUTTON. t4D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
CAPITALIST FLAG, IS MARK
SO Haywood Tells Paterson Silk
Strikers Who Remain Firm.

Paterson. y. j.. March H. Tho expected
crisis in the local silk strike which en-
tered upon its third week to-day. lid not
occur. and tho only feature was tho re
turn Of William n. HAYWOOD. who ad-
dressed a large gathering ~ strikers !u
Turn Hall
Haywood comp'imontcd thc str.kcr-
upon remaining firm IN their dctermina
ton not 10 return ~ their work unit.
thcir demands wor" fully satisfied ard
predicted that victory would surely come
to the strikers if they remained stcad-
fast IN refcrriu@ 20 the cali tor "a dis
play Of the nations flag as am Offset Co
the insults directed toward 10 by Hay
wood. the labor leader ended the manu-
facturers Cor their attempt TO hide behind
the national emblem
"Thc only naG." hc said. which The
capitalist recognizes IS the dollar mark.
Meetings gf shop committees IN tho
various branches of the silk industry were
held. and the general vote was IN favor
Of remaining on strike for the present.
There was no further move on the part
OF the manufacturers. and no attempt
was made to reopen any Of the mills
vi ich had been voluntarily closed whom
the strike was declared. three weeks ago
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
CITY SCHOOL BILLS UP
Assembly Advances Measures
Aimed at Superintendent.

lir Telegraph 60 The Tribune
Albany. March Flour Of the Mckee
tills. transferring many of the powers of
the city Superintendent of Schools az
New York to the Board of Education.
were advanced to the order of final pas
SAGE In the Assembly tonight. II is eX-
p"cted objections will bc made 10 all of
them when they are reached again. and
II was decided 10 let the debate 40 over.
Tine first bill taken no was that incrcas-
ing the number Of district superintendents
from tweuty-siX To tNeuty-nne and
placing their appointment IN the hands of
the Board Of Education. Mr.. Mckee eN-
planned that II gave the Board of Educa-
ton power which rIghtfully belonged 80
II. The other bills were not debated. one
gives the president of the Board OF Edu-
cation the power of making investigations
into various phases of the conduct of the
school system. The pthcrs take from tn,
'lty superintendent and give To the Board
Of Education the power of changing sal
AIRY schedules and grades of schools ami
classes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
TRUST co. MEN INDICTED
Former Officers of Cincinnati
Concern Must Answer.

Cincinnati, March 1T-Indictments were
returned to-day against former officers Of
tho Cincinnati Trust Company. of which
George r. Cox was president The indict-
nnents were sealed and court officials de-
clined 20 say how many had been re-
turned.
Affairs Of the trust company have been
under investigation most Of the time since
its absorption year ago by the Provi-
dent Savings Bank and Trust Company.
The indictments were returned after a
long conference between Attorney General
Hogan and Prosecutor Pogue and y. H..
Kroger, president Of the Provident COM
pany, who was chairman of the liquidat-
ing committee OF the trust company. The
conference is reported to have related to
a proposal OF the directors Of the trust
company 10 pay $4,000 TO the credit Of
the bank TO compensate stockholders.
This amount IS said to represent note
placed in the trust company's assets by
its directors after warning by the State
Banking Department when II was found
the trust company had loaned the Ford
Johnson Chair Company an amount In
excess of that permitted by law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
INFLUENZA IS EPIDEMIC
RavageS Of Disease Account
for Higher City Mortality.
l,848 DEATHS LAST WEEK
Health Report Shows Increase
Of 246 Fatalities Over the
Same Period Last Year.

lnharnza is epidemic iu the clty. Th.
disease has been gaining rapidly in the
last six weeks according 10 information
obtained yesterday ~ thr Department Of
Health 10 is believed by thc health au-
ttorltics. however that e. will in no wise
De- as farrcochins or ne severe as in
lMo-M
There was an increase from an causes
o. 2i5 deaths IN the last week. as com
pared with tho same period last year.
owing 10 this Increase IN the deaths
from influenza and diseases associated
w.,h g. the death rate for the first eleven
weeks OF 1913 is above that Of the same
period Ir 1912 Thc death rate 500 far this
year is $40 as against l5.e, for the cor
responding period last year an Increase
Of III Of a point
There were ISIS deaths and rate Of
l7.9i pcr l.oOo reported during last week.
rs against 6O2 deaths and a rate OF ID. l..
an increase II 20 deaths nnd ~ points.
This increased mortality prevailed al an
ages. Among children it was caused by
al increase Of 10 deaths from measles.
9 from diphthcrin and Group and from
whooping cough
Tho most prominent factor m the IN
creased morality was due to the presence
of Influenza. as shown by the increased
mortality from pneumonia, %, organic
heart diseases. Il. Brishts disease and
rcphritis. q digestive diseases. Il. and all
other causes. 81 There were 70 NOR,
deaths reported among children under
five. li3 more deaths between the age of
five and sixty-fivc and 81 more deaths a,
tie age of siXtv-hve and over
The increase IN the number Of deaths
IN the last six weeks from influenza was
accompanied by decided increases in the
number Of fatalities from those diseases
with which influenza Is 50 often compli-
tcd-bronchitis. lobar pneumonia and
bronchO- pneumonia at the Health De
partment II was said that influenza is
especially fatal at the extremes of life,
and i'm the last six weeks there has been
marked Increase IN the number OF
deaths under i've years Of age and al
sixty-iiVe years and over.
With the five weeks ended March
there were reported 99l deaths from lobar
pneumonia. as against ~ for the same
period I'm 1912. There We're - deaths from
influenza. as against % for the same time
last year.
There were 2.2li deaths under i've years
OF age for the five WEEKS ended March S.
rs against 2,ol5 for the same period In
| 1912, and the Increase in deaths at sixty
I'VE years and over was almost as great
By comparison.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
PROPERTY VALUATIONS RISE
State Controller Tells Senate
They Are S11, 131, 100000.

Albany. March 1.-THE valuations Of
real and personal property of New York
state have increased from $5.S5l,50O.121
in 1902 to approximately sII.131. 600. 900
in 1912, according to a communication re-
coivcd 10y the Senat" tonight from Con-
trOllcr SOnmcr. IN response TO a resolution
asking for the condition II the state bond
sinking funds.
Controller Sohmer points ont that when
these funds were established they were
based upon the aggregate taxable vaIua-
tons and real and personal property in
the state and the large increase in valua-
tions has resulted IN AN excess fund Of
S1S.1,3.0i5.
III. I'm the future says the Controller.
III becomes essential to increase the rate
e interest on issues Of state bonds and
establish a new sinking fund based on this
increased rate. legislative authority would
be necessary"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
JOHN REDMOND REJ0lCES
Says Opposition in England to
Home Rule Is Dead.

London. March l7.-Proposng the toast
ireland q Nation al the Irish national
banquet tonight John +. Redmond.
leader Of the Irish Parliamentary party,
said that opposition to Home Rule in
Great Britain was dead. and the general
feeling was one OF impotence and re-
gret that the House Of Lords still had
the power to delay the passing OF the
measure into law
But" added Mr.. Redmond I'VE have
only to possess our souls IN patience for
A few months more and the Home Rule
bill will be the law of the land. with the
good will and sympathy OF the whole en-
pire."
Loud cheers greeted the reading Of a
cable dispatch from the United Irish
League OF America announcing the dis
patch OF another $1,000 for the cause.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
TAKES POISON FROM CANDY
Montclair Mothers Mortified to
See What Children Eat.

Montclair, y. j.. March 17.-David J.
Hickey. a chemist of Westheld. Mass.
held spectators spelbound here to-day as
he dyed Easter eggs with coloring matter
taken from foOdstuffs and cemented to-
gether pieces OF wood with glue extracted
from candies. The assembly hall OF the
Montclair High School was crowded for
the demonstrations. which marked the
opening OF pure food week" In Montclair.
conducted by the Federation OF Women S
Organizations
Harmful adultcration is illustrated In
the bleaching OF molasses with sulphur
Gus acid TO make the color more attrac-
tive" said Mr. Hickey. This acid II q
Wrulent poison"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18

only diamonds and other precious
stones. with a. few OF she best time
pieces.
Edwin T. Holmes. president Of The
Holmes Electric Protective Associa-
tion. which installed the wiring. told "a
reporter for Tn" Tribune Yesterday
that his firm Jess than eight months
ago wrote To Martin Simons X Son and
told them they ought to protect their
vault as it was not burglar proof. hut
thc pawnbrokers evidently felt suili-
cicntly secure to ignore the advice.
Two banks. with whom the firm has
been doing business. offered 10 lend
them money in order 10 80 ahead yes
torday. young Simons told TIE re-
portcrs.
but I refused the money" he said.
L told them that / was ruined. that
would quit the business. am through
] do not care so much for myself il is
those poor people outside who trusted
ms that am sorry FOR"
And ass he said this last he pointed
outside To- the angry crowds who were
clamorng TO get into the store.
lie said experts would make an in
vcntory OF the store to-day. and that
not until they finished their work could
they give an exact nguro of their loss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
WOMAN HELD IN $4,000 BAIL

Mrs. Randolph Mtzhugh. of Washing
ton, who was arrested last Thursday for
stealing handbags from worshippers in
New YORK churches and for vagrancy,
was arraigned yesterday in the jefferson
Market court. She was held in s. 600 bail
on the larceny charge and $1,000 bail on
the vagrancy charge. Her examination
which was to have been held last Friday
was put OF until yesterday to give the
police time to produce witnesses The eN-
animation was adjourned until 10 O'Clock
this morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
FIND MISSING SCHOOLGIRLS

Florence Wallace OF No aO1i Seventh
avenue, and Marion Esther White. Of
No 22S West l2ith street. the two thir-
teen-year-old schoolgirls who disappeared
from their homes last Saturday were
brought back last night by "A young man.
who said he was Gustayc Perry. twenty
one years old, living at No. ~ West Nth
street. Patrolman McRell. Of the West
loom street station house, an uncle Of
Florence Wallace had the young man .le-
tanned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
SING |RELAND'S PRAISE
At NUMEROUS DINNERS
Notable Men Gather to Do
Honor to Fame and Name
of St. Patrick.
SULZER SPEAKS FOUR TIMES
Patron Saint of Emerald Isle Is
Hailed as the Original Home
Ruler by New York's
Governor.
SULZER SPEAKS FOUR TIMES

The hosts C. ireland's sons that had
marched in the day seemed To split into
small armies which invaded Manhattans
hostelries last night and in food and drink
and oratory touched the festive cords OF
St Patrick's Day.
The Friendly Sons Of st. Patrick led
the jubilation in the grand ballroom OF
the Hotel Astor in tribute to the patron
saint of Ireland. in proud eXtollins of the
invincib'Iity of the race, and in confident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-18
AS OIL Fear
CANCER

TUMOE GROW III -
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non. surgical system OF treatment w
x.rsV radlum or serum. - .,ar,
II am A clergyman and g. \ y "a n.
thank God that ! went SEQ ,nileS. 'yien
nnghamton CanCcrtoTiuin ana Ha., n =
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Years duration Oiher cancer d"clols 4
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report Gratitude and a desire 10 ~ Tor the
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