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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-05-01
Evelyn Malkson.

Evelyn, infant daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Malkson, died last
Thursday, aged one year and eight
months. Funeral services were con-
Quoted at the home last Saturday
afternoon by Rev. E. B. Service of
the Methodist church, and the Metho-
dist quartet sang several impressive
selections. The interment was in
Oak Knoll cemetery.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-05-01

The members of the family ask
the Union to sincerely thank the
friends who SO kindly assisted them
during the illness and at the obse-
Quies of Mrs. Smith. .
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

levee protecting three large planta-
tions to Artonish in the lower part Of
this county, overlooking 1000 acres.
The town is filling with food refu-
gees, many of them having been caught
as usual, without an opportunity to
save household goods. Most of these
are negroes who were living on plan
tations protected by private levees.
Serious situations are reported at
White Hall, Kempes levee and Water
Proof in Tensas parish and at Arnaul-
dia in Concordia parish, all in the
fifth. Louisiana levee district, but the
water fighters have not given up and
hope to hold their levees. A break in
any part of Tensas will overflow that
parish and Concordia which lies south
of it.
There are a number of sand boils al
Arauldia, south Of the town of Vida
liza and the levee may go at any mo
ment. The ferry boat tied up at Ferri
day to be ready for emergency work.
The people throughout Concordif
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
Fight TO HOLD
CONTINUED from Page one.)

Cept. w. B. Baker to make a general
inspection of the situation in ana
around Mayersville.
There was a report current that
some caving at the Kemphen levee,
south of here in the fourth district, but
Captain Tollinger said there was no
danger as there was large force of
men at work and sloughing there
would be promptly repaired. There
are about 700 head of cattle lined up
near Mayersville and Captain Baker is
planning to move this stock, as well
as to take care of all stock during the
flood. Some of the cattle are unclaim
ed and are said to belong to poor ne
groes.
Running over levee.
Natchez, Miss. April 26.-Loca
gauge at p. m. 52.4, rise of q in q
hours. Rain throughout the day bu
clear last night. Rainfall for "a hours
2.55 inches.
The river went over the private
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

of What Happened to Mary" 1t is
our aim to please the public; and do
at all times exactly what we adver-
tise We have had no explanation as
to what was the cause of the proper
shipment not arriving, but when it
does come will offer it to you. We are
in receipt of wire stating that the
three reels advertised, 7th, Sth and
9th reels of What Happened TO
Mary" have been shipped for use to-
day. Before writing this notice we
made a trip to the express office and
made sure they had arrived so that
there would positively be no disap-
pointment today. Thanking you for
your patronage and hoping that those
who were disappointed yesterday will
come out today, we are,
Yours for entertainment,
Lomo Theatre,
Adv H. P. Mollere, Mgr.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
GEN. sHUYLER RETIREs.

Washington, April 26.-After more
than forty years of honorable service,
Brigadier General Walter S. Schuyler
who has been commander of the de-
partment of California since last June,
was placed on the retired list today
on account of age.
Gen. Schuyler is a native of Ithica,
N. Y, and a graduate of West Point
in the class of 1870 He saw his first
service in Arizona during the cam
paign against the Apaches. Until the
outbreak of the war with Spain he
passed through all the experiences
common to officers prior to that time.
With the beginning of hostilities he or
ganized and commanded the 203rd
New York, but did not get to the front
until the Miles expedition to Porto
Rico was organized. After the Porto
Rican campaign he assisted in the
pacifcation of the Philippines. Dur
ing the Russo-Japanese war Gen.
Schuyler served as senior attache with
Kuropatkin, and was present with the
Russian leader at the battle of Liauli-
ang and the Yalu.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
WILL you DO YOUR PART7
Lomo Theatre,
H. P. Mollere, Mgr.

Your government and all reliable
manufacturers are trying to help and
educate you to become discriminating
in the selection of your foodstuff. Are
you taking advantage Of that earnest
ly important propaganda? MERRY
WIDOW" high grade self-rising flour,
which has been manufactured for
twenty-one years and is the original
in self-rising pastry flour, has highest
possible Endorsements. Quality and
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Your biscuit and pastry won't get hard
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-four and water MERRY WIDOW
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cess to sustain. Your merchant has
MERRY WIDOW" insist on hin
sending It 10 you and accept no imi
tation. We will be glad to prove al
we say ASK Us.
merchants Grocery Co.,
s4-f2-4sats Distributors.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
Special to The Netcs.

Special to The Netos.
Washington, April 26.-William p.
Emo, who drafted the traffic regula-
lions for London, Paris, New York
and many other cities and Is generally
recognized as the worlds most emf
nent expert on such matters, in an
interview with The News correspon-
dent has outlined a code which he
believes will be effective for Hatties-
burg and should be adopted,
1T is with pleasure" said Mr.. Emo,
that after finishing my work in the
larger cities, have an opportunity to
offer advice to smaller cities. l am
glad the South is waking up to the
needs of traffic regulations, and l
hope Hattiesbqrg, as well as other
southern cities, will adopt regulations
that are in accord with those that
have proved successful elsewhere.
"a code of traffic regulations is
largely a matter of education" contin
ued Mr.. Emo. ut is teaching a people
the best way for avoiding accidents
rather than forcing them to do certain
things and not do other things. They
are police regulations and while the
police should be strict in their en-
forcement at first, there will not bt
much need for enforcement after thu
people get used to them. But it il
of the greatest Importance that nj
mistake is made in the kind of regula
lions adopted, for the people do no
want to learn one code or regulations
then have that code thrown away AM
another code adopted.
Traffic regulation" he continued
sis of two kinds, general and special
and so far as the general regulation
CO. the same kind should apply il
smaller cities as in larger
81 have made these regulations a
simple as possible, and if adopted the
should be printed on little car
folder, and given to everyone license'
to drive an automobile. and to ever
other person who might apply TO
them.
"As | have said, these are regula
lions, not ordinances. Unless there /
already such an ordinance, the adoI
ton of these regulations should be ao
companied by the passage of a meas
ure restricting the issuance of driv
ers' permits to persons of such age AM
qualifications as your city official
deem wise. Permits to drive automo
biles should be issued only to person.
who show, clear understanding of tn
traffic regulations and also of tn
] mechanism of their car. The ord
nance should also name the spee'
limit
OF coarse.s continued Mr.. Emo, m
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

Mr.. Maurice Costello and little Do
res Costello will play the leads in
great Vitagraph drama entitled Bob
Is Father at the Greater Gem the
re tonight, On the same program
% great Biograph comedies, "The
a Gray Mare" and "All Hail to the
ng' will also be shown, along with
following other plays: "The Price
Cold" Essanay drama; "His
low" Lubin comedy; Collecting
Bill. comedy. Music by Greater
n orchestra. Monday the Gem
have another of its special all
ure five-reel shows, the headliner
ie announced in Mondays News.
admission Monday, adults, 10c5
lren, sc. ~
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
WILLIAM EMO WHO DRAFTED REGULATIONS FOR LONDON PAR
49, NEW YORK AND OTHER CITIES, MAKES SUGGESTIONS FOR
HATTIEssuRe-IT is LARGELY MATTER OF EDUCATION Ac-
MR.

set of regulations is going to stop &C.
cidents as long as pedestrians show
no care in crossing the streets and do
not watch where they are going II
the automobile driver is careful, he
has a right to expect that the pedes
trian will be careful and it must be
remembered that the sidewalks are
provided for pedestrians, the streets
for vehicles"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
TICK ERADICATION
IN COPIAH COUNTY

Jackson, Miss, April 26.-Dr. Frank
Hecker, veterinarian and field agent
of the United States Department of
agriculture, bureau of animal indus
try, in charge of the cattle tick eradi-
cation work in this territory, reports
that he has installed fifteen dipping
watts in Copiah county within the past
thirty days, and that opposition to
tick eradication work among the farm
ers of that county has practically des
appeared.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

parish are alarmed. At Ferriday a
New Orleans and Northwestern train
of five coaches and four box cars is
standing ready to bring people over
to Vidalia if necessary. From Vida
liza they will come over to Natchez on
the ferry boat. Mrs. James P. Pagan,
wife of the president Of the Concordia
parish police jury, arrived from their
plantation and said all of the stock
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

M. L. Thompson has just received a
car shipment of Missouri mules and
Illinois horses. The mules are enor-
nous in size, and said to be the finest
shipment of mules ever brought to
his territory.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

will be shipped here. Robert Clarke,
levee contractor and planter, will send
all his stock from White Hall and j.
H. Lamdin, member of the levee board
will follow suit. Eight carloads Of live
stock were shipped from Clayaon, La,
last night. All stock and hosehold
goods is way billed and carried free
by the st. Louis, Iron Mountain and
Southern railroads.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

Mr. Claude J. Ferguson, expert tuner
vill be here for few days longer. If
our piano needs tuning we will be
leased to have him call to see you
Earl Williams Piano Co., Front
rect, next to News office.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
To Cure a Cold In One Dav

Take LAXATIVE BRoMo Quinine 1t stops the
Cough and Headache and works off the Cold.
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure.
r. w. GROVES signature on each box. 25c
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
LANATIoN FROM
LoMo MANAGEMENT

e management of the Lomo re-
very much that they were com
to disappoint their patrons yes
Y by not showing the three reels
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26

Tent No. 80, Knights of Maccabees
meets Monday night at w. o. w
Hall. All members urged to be pres
lent.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-04-26
CITY BREVITIES.

d %. Sigler, of Waynesboro, is Wis
iting his son, Mack Sigler, of the
First-National Bank of Commerce to-
day.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28

Miss Grace White of Battle Creek,
spent Thanksgiving in Owosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
RETURNS TO PRISON
TO BENEFIT SISTERS
Frederick S. Rice Says He Is
Wanted In Michigan.

New York, Nov. ga well-dressed
elderly man came to police headquar-
tiers and asked to be directed to the
detective bureau. Taken there, he
told Lieutenant Connolly that he was
a fugitive from justice and wanted to
give himself up. He said he was
Frederick S. Rice, fifty years old, of
Lansing, Mich. Six years ago, accord
ing to his story, he was sentenced to
eight yeats in the state prison at
Jackson, Mich, and four months ago
was paroled.
Up to few weeks ago, he said, he
managed to keep Straight, but one day
he drank too much and the next thing
he knew was in New York and broke.
He said he wanted to go back be-
cause he and his two sisters we're
beneficiaries of an estate and they
would not be able to get any of the
money coming to them unless he was
there at the time. He said he was
willing to go back to prison and serve
the remaining two years so that there
will be no danger of his sisters suf-
fering. The local police telegraphed
to Jackson for information about Rice
and meanwhile will hold him there.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
laInesburg

The L A s of the Baptist church held
their annual fair and chicken pie din
ner at o o F hall Thursday last The
receipts were about $S0-Mrs Melinda
Putnam of Middlebury. is spending a
few days at the home of her daughter,
Mrs Ernest Leland-Mrs Elizabeth
Bugbee of Lansing, is spending few
days at the home of her nephew, + z
Bixby and family-Mrs Jennie Mel
son is spending couple of weeks in
the Guy Ravens home in Lansing
Mrs A s Scott was a Lansing visitor
Monday-Mrs n r Lowry of Ann
Arbor, is spending few days in'this
place-Mrs Nettie Smith visited rela-
tives at Durand the last of the week
Mr. and Mrs Scott Woodruff were
in Lansing Saturday-Mrs Harvey
Dennis, who underwent an operation
at the Sparrow hospital at Lansing
about three weeks ago, was brought to
her home Friday-The Kelley &
Brennan show company have been
obliged to disband on account Of the
death of one of their members and the
sickness of another. They have leased
the Colonial theatre at Lansing and
will take possession in about two weeks.
Mr. Kelley will move his family from
here to Lansing for the winter-Mr
and Mrs Gao T,effier were Lansing yisi-
tors Saturday-Mrs John Swender
went to Toledo, Saturday, for few
days visit with her sister-Mrs De-
borah Armitage went to Lansing Mon
day for a few days stay-Geddis
Simeon who has been attending school
at Big Rapids for the past three months
is home for vacation. He will return
after the holidays.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
WOMEN SMUCCLERS
FACING JAIL TERMS
Judge Says Fines Do Not De-
ter Rich Travellers.

New York, Nov. 26.-Judge Hunt, in
finding Mrs. Helen Pelouze, wife of an
electrical engineer of this city, $1,000
for smuggling, declared that hereafter
he would impose prison sentences for
like offenses, regardless of the de-
PENDANTS sex. Fines, he said, did not
seem to be acting as a deterrent to
the wealthy women who were bring.
ing in foreign purchases surreptitious.
ly.
1t was only few months ago that
Judge Hunt fined Mrs. Frank M.
Waburg, wife of the Cincinnati ink
manufacturer, $1,7O0. Mrs. Pelouze
came in on the steamship France re.
Gently and failed to declare the bulk
of the expensive wearing apparel and
the jewelry she had bought abroad
She pleaded guilty and paid the 81 900
fine.
Mrs. Pelouze is a daughter Of Frank
Ward, millionaire lumber dealer of
Detroit, Mich.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
VILLA CLAIMS
Great VICTORY
Rebel Leader Says FederaIs Arc
In Shameless Flight.

Three Trains, Rebels Claim, They Have
Captured-victory Secured After
Twenty-six Hours Fishtins-Com,
pIications Feared Over Oils-Presi.
dent Advises Paying Tax Demand.
Ell Paso, Nov. 26-Pancho Villa,
rebel defender of Juarez against the
Huerta federals, in battle of over
twenty-six hours in duration, claims a
complete victory. From the same tele
graph office that he has his headquar.
tiers since the fight opened. regardless
of federal attacks and bombardments.
he sent the following message to his
provisional capital in Juarez:
81 communicate with satisfaction
that he have completely routed the
enemy. We took all his artillery and
three trains. The federals are in full
and shameless flight"
Complications Over Oil Feared.
Washington, Nov. 26.-Fear of ser;-
Gus complications in the oil districts
of Mexico continued as the chief
anxiety regarding immediate develop
ments in Mexico. While insisting that
the most recent advices to the state
department were of reassuring ma
ture, regarding conditions in the oil
grave danger Of such extensive dam.
age to American and British property
in that region as might compel dras-
tic action by the United States.
Admiral Fletcher is due to arrive at
Tampico late and it is expected that
some sort of report will be received
from him at once.
John Lind, the presidents special
envoy, is on the Rhode Island with
Admiral Fletcher and will join him in
his investigation into the situation.
Lind's departure from Vera Cruz was
with the knowledge and consent of
the state department.
The state department is recommend
ing in most instances that Americans
pay the money demanded by the
rebels though under protest and that
receipt be taken. The rebels are
demanding cash in large sums as
taxes" due from the companies. The
federals on the other hand are col
lecting an export tax on all oil sent
out of the country and orders have
been issued to increase the tax from
20 cents to 81 ton. This latter sum
is said to be prohibitive tax and en-.
forcement Of the order has been sus-
pended for the present because of the
vigorous protest of the oil operators.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
New Haven.

A large crowd gathered at the home
of Mrs Clarence Spinning, Saturday
evening, to remind her of her birthday
and also that of her sister, Mrs B w
Convis. The evening was delightfully."-
spent playing games and refreshments
were served at the midnight hour.
After wishing the two, ladies many
happy returns of the day the guests de-
parted, declaring they had spent most
enjoyable evening-The New Haven
w @ T u met Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs Caroline Schantz-Mrs Ell
mer Underwood of Owosso, spent a few
days last week at II P Underworld
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Hill Of Morrice. are
moving in with Mrs Hills parents, Nj
and Mrs A Callard, to spend the winter
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
Morrice.

John Y Martin and son of Corunna,
were guests at the home of T = Martin,
Sunday-Hazel Conley spent Sunday
with Katherine Rice inSDurand-Mrs
Anna Griffith of Jackson, is guest OF
her niece, Mrs Miranda Mcknight
Rsnsome Wilcox spent Monday in Cor.
unna on legal business-Mrs Rather.
inc Simons visited her parents in Owos-
80, Saturday-Will h Morrice is load
ing car of potatoessthis week for De-
troit buyers-A L Beard acted as
clerk at the Edward Rooser auction in
Conway, Monday. Mr. Roeser has
rented his farm but will reside on it
The high school seniors report a
very successful baked goods sale. Sat-
urday-Mrs William Lewis of ST..
Louis, is here to remain until after the
holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
B F Rann-John Tyrrell and bride
returned to his home here Saturday
afternoon after short wedding trip
The evaporation at this place has
closed down after very successful sea-
son. Messrs. Brandt and Clevenger
and wives will leave for their homes n
Ontario, N. Y. this week.-Mrs. Susan
Hines returned here from Webberville
Saturday, bringing her niece, Mrs Lii
lie of Toledo, O., with her for short
visit. Mrs Hines returned to Webber-
vile, Wednesday-Mrs Mcknight is
another pioneer who has just passed
her eighty-second mile stone, Sunday,
at the M E Sunday school she paid in
her birthday offering of 80 cents. Mrs
Mcknight was given Hearty ovation
by the members-Mrs Oral Arthur
will remain here and keep house for
her brother, E L Vreeland this winter,
and join her husband in Alberta, Can
ada, in the spring-Florence Adams
was eleven years old Saturday, and in.
vited little girl friends to be present
and help her eat her birthday cake and
candies. Mrs T 8 Martin who enter
tanned her niece's little friends had
hidden little souvenirs made in the
shape of small pumpkins, about the
rooms, and these the girls found. Each
one contained small favor.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
Henderson

Mrs A p Baker and son, Daniel, who
hsye been spending several months at
the home of Daniel Arthur, have re-
turned to their home in Edmonton,
Alberta-Mrs M E Bacon is visiting
relatives in Flushing-John Rondo
and family spent Sunday in Owosso
with relatives-Mrs Hattie Phelps
has returned from visit at the home
of her daughter in Owosso-The l. A
9 of the church of Christ will meet on
Wednesday, Dec. 8, with Mrs John
Telfer-Born, Sunday, to Mr. al d
Mrs E Richards, a son-Cyrel Drown
of Manchester, will spend a few days
this week at the home of his son George
and other relatives here-Rev s 0
Lands of Flint, formerly city mis-.
sionsry in Chicago, will preach at the
Church of Christ next Monday evening.
On Tuesday evening he will give an
illustrated lecture on "Ben Hur and
Other Wise Men," The public is in
vited Herbert Cole is in Grand
Rapids attending the funeral of his
father, who died quite suddenly. AL
though he had been in poor health for
some time the news of his death came
as quite a shock to those who knew
him.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN COURT
Its constitutionality Is Attacked In
Chester, Randolph County.

Chester, ILL.,, Nov. 26.-Illinois suf.
fragists are awaiting the outcome of
the first court attack on the constitu.
tionality of the new suffrage law pass.
ed last June, giving women the long
coveted vote. Some of the residents
of Chester have challenged the right
of women to vote on local option, and
took the question to court. The ILL
nois Equal Suffrage association has
engaged Charles S. Cutting, former
probate Judge of Cook county, and
w. j. Herrick to defend the law.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28
A Great great grandmother.

Mrs. Sarah A. Dixie of Pittsford, VT,
who was 100 years old last May, has
received word from great-grand-
daughter I'm Arizona announcing the
birth Of a daughter. Mrs. Dixie Is now
. eat-grandmother
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-11-28

A healthy man is king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an unhappy
slave Burdock Blood Bitters builds up
sound health-keeps You well .sAdv
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-09
Colonel Sibert Talks
At Gadsden on Canal
Albanian. One Of Three Designers
Of Great Feat, Sees U. s. Sea
Supremacy.

GADSDHN, ALA, Nov. Sat q
banquet given in his honor last night,
Lieutenant Colonel w, A. 5ibert,
member of the Panama Canal Com
mission and one of the three design
ers OF the great engineering feat, de-
livered an address on how the work
was accomplished that will have
much to do with making the United
States supreme on the sea.
Congressman John l.. Burnett. who
followed Colonel Sibert, referred to
the great resources OF the Gadsdcn
and Birmingham district and the vast
stretch OF territory in Georgia that
would be benefited by opening the
CCesa River To navigation to the sea.
Mayor Hamilton Yancey of Rome,
Ga, told of the benefits Georgia would
receive by the Improvement Of the
stream.
Colonel Sibert viii remain at his
home here uu,Il December, when he
VIII return TO the canal zone