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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-14

boards, the report urged that these red
ports, be presented as usual on the
first day of the convention, in printed
form, the secretaries z emphasizing
such particulars as they may desire
and that each report, as a whole, be
made the order of business during a
morning session" and discussed as al
ready suggested.
1t was suggested that morning ses-
sions be devoted to discussion as out
lined, that the afternoons be left open
for meetings of important committees
and sectional meetings, and that in
spirational meetings with selected
speakers be held at night.
No Change In Mission Boards.
Regarding the work and relations Of
the convention board, the commission
reported that the established plan of
organization of home missions, for
.eign missions and Sunday school
boards should not be changed "and
that their present location at Rich
mond, Nashville and Atlanta con-
serves the best interests of the South
.ern Baptist Convention" Declaring
that these boards are being effectively
conducted, the reports recommended
that the convention instruct these
bodies ito maintain affectionate rela-
tions with each other" and that here
after no large, general movement, ap'
pealing to the denomination, shall be
launched by any one of these boards
without consultation with the others
and the proper submission of the con
yention." Other regulations affecting
the general boards also were made.
For the better conducting of the
\ financial affairs Of the convention, the
= report recommended the adoption of
budget, apportioned to the various
states. The commission suggested
that state organizations apportion th'
amounts to their district associations
to be by them allotted to the variou'
churches. Regularity in giving u
benevolent objects as well as to churcl
expenses was urged, the whole roun'
of church benevolence to receive du
and proportionate support"
Christian Union Discussed.
The subject of Christian union an
denominational efficiency, as We've
bv the Southern Baptists, was Sc
>orth at length in the report. with tn
J. Eommendation that the conventio
4 uEs.t It in full as the clear expressio
7Me position of the organization
&hs convention rejoices in the man
Aences Of increasing interest
yNtian union among Christian Pc
ENRverywhere," said the report. Nv
wv also in hearty accord with evel
Nlment and cause in which Chri
NA of every name may take pa
Wuut doing violence to the sacr'
hAates of conscience and witho
1Nr;ro their sense of loyalty
FE," Discussing denomination
11At'ontinue on Pag
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-14
AUTHORITY GIVEN AMERICAN
COMMANDER TAKE Whatever
STEPS HE thinks NECESSARY
SECRETARY GARRISON ISSUES REGARDING MEX.
IcAN sITUATIoN-cAUsED FEDERALs BLOWING BAR
RACKS ON RETREAT-WILL NOT EXCEPT eRAvEsT
EMERGENCY SAYS NAVY SECRETARY AMERICAN HOSPITAL
SHIP USED MEXICAN WOUNDED.
VILLA STARTS his Arm! OF $4,000 TO SALTILl0
(By Associated Press.)

Washington
nira Mayo the United
necessary.
report
Navy Department Admiral Mayo following
yesterday reported that
gunboat
interview which he would
Admiral said
American in the
wanting
river
at this
officials
thing with the insen demands of oil
being wounded on
fighting
have
READY FOR sALTiLLo BATTLE
May troops under the CON-
of
been completed
VILLA 25ooo is ON
censorship Toon
he
| AMMUNITION NEEDED
given today says can't take Mexico
ammunition He
will importing
the commission
City campaign
This said
believes S improbable
| ADDED TO AMERICAN DEAD VERA
is
of
Sunday Of appendicitis Twentyght
reached here today badly hurt that they had be removed
4 HuERTAs OFFICER ACQUITTED, THEN REARREsrED
officers
violating
Immediately
4 with the other refugees.
coNsTITuTIoNALIsTs DROP BOMBS ON FE0ERALs.
warshp
considerable
the bombs
/. Ibun casualte recorded
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-05-14
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THE WEATHER. =

, Mississippi-Fair tonight and =
, Friday. =
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-02-07

reau and TEX" Russell. StovaIl said
Russell's wife was eager for her hus-
band to sign with the Federals, but
Russell holds a contract with the
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-02-07

White Soy which has two years to
run.
The coming baseball season prom
ises to be the heaviest hitting season
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonder cures kidney and
bladder troubles. removing gravel,
cares diabetes, weak and lame backs,
rheumatism, and all irregularities Of
the kidneys and bladder in both men
and women. Regulates bladder trouble
in children. If not sold by your drug
gist, will be sent by mail on receipt of
$l.00. One small bottle is two months
treatment, and seldom fails to perfect
a cure. Send for testimonials from
this and other states. DR.. E. w. Hall,
1926 Olive Street, st. Louis, Mo. Sold
by druggists.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

j. {. McRae. Sr., has made a con-
tract with The Advertiser for adver-
tising space for twelve months In
hese days, advertising is a necessary
essential to success in any line of busi-
ness, and experience has developed the
fact that continuous and persistent ad-
vertising is much more productive of
good results than the intermittent and
spasmodic kind.
]. H. Rogers. of East Bank, visited
in Lexington Sunday.
r. c. Barger attended to official
business at Cruger Saturday.
DIR. NJ. l.. Pollard, Of Thornton, was
a Sunday visitor to Lexington.
You know OF the attractive bar
gains In your store. Don't be sell
sish. Tell others about them.
ID, E. Whitehead went to Iolarville
Monday to paint the school house at
that place and make sundry other inn
provements.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Hon T. G. Stepenson on Monday in

Hon T. G. Stepenson on Monday in
troduced H. B. No 571-An act to pro
vide for the inspection of all public OF
private hospitals, reformatory homes
houses Of detention, converts, asy
lums, sectarian seminaries, schools OF
institutions by the sheriff of the coun
ty n which same is located, by the
grand jury or any person appointed by
a Judge of a court OF record upon pc.
tition signed by twenty citizens or up
on the volition of the judge.
W. w. Williamson, of Bowling Green.
ereglinated our throbbing thorough
fares Wednesday.
Watch the ads and shop early
and often.
+. Fl. Cade, of Emory, spent We'd
nesday In Lexington.
W. M. Meek was on Tuesday elected
alderman Of Ward 4. Lexington, to sue
ceed S. L.. Burwell, resigned. He
received 20 votes out of possible 60.
There was no opposition.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

r. L. Wallace, the hustling furniture
dealer at Tchula, has contracted with
The Advertiser for advertising space
for the coming twelve months MIR.
Wallace knows from experience that
there is great merit in advertising,
and that the very best is the continu-
Gus and never-ceasing kind.
DIR. j. W. Jordan made "trip to
Jackson Wednesday,
B. F.eClower looked after property
interests at Ciuger Wednesday.
We are now buying Peas at
highest cash prices. McBee Luri-
Der Company,
Carson Jenkins is serving as express
messenger on Tchula train for two
weeks in place of J. B Dicken, who is
supplying j. J. Bakers place in the
Lexington office for that period of
time.
DIR. +. l.. Bott visited Howard on
professional business Wednesday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

Supt. j. NJ. Kimbrough has been
notified that the school fund distrihu-
tion will be made this week. The APP
preparation is 25 cents per capita larg
er than formerly and nicely meets the
demands, as for as Holmes county is
concerned, at least.
Miss May Pepper has returned from
a pleasant visit at Greenville.
Joe Beard, of Durant. spent the fore
part of the week in Lexington.
We are now buying Peas al
highest cash prices. Mc6ee Lurn-
Der Company.
N. A. Reed was over from Howard
Saturday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Home Brevities

Miss Lucy North has gone to New
York. Chicago and Sc. Louis to select
goods for the store of j. l.. McRae. Sr.
), Mrs. Kittie Barger and Miss Mamie
Mcclellan, of Bowling Green, were in
Lexington Friday on shopping tour.
7. Il. Pettls and Miss Ida Pettus
went to Yazoo City on visit Friday.
Leon Pettus went to Yazoo City Fri
day to see his grandmother, Mrs. VIII
lis.
a dollar spent with the home
merchant circuIates at home and
helps home trade.
Mrs. w. Z. burden is visiting the
old home at PaCucah, Ky.
Fl. c. Moorehead, of Iolarville spent
Monday night in the city.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

It is reported that a survey Of
Holmes county for new map will be
made by B. M. Seit2ler. new map
showing location of lands, ETC.. is very
bady needed.
A. r. Harvey visited Franklin on
insurance business Saturday.
Miss Blanche Pepper returned to the
IL. & G. Monday after a short visit
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. ?. johnson went TO
Greenwood on a visit Monday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
HoD---To GIVE You A SQUARE DEAL.

F. A. Howell. Jr.. has accepted the
position of travelling representative of
the j. M. Alexander Drug Co., of this
place, and is meeting with excellent
success in landing substantial orders.
Prof. B. M. SETTLER, of West Hill,
visited Lexington on business Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Swinney and Mr..
and Mrs. j. j. Baker went to Memphis
Monday.
w. G. Pope spent Sunday at Durant.
W. E. Jones, of Mileston, visited at
Koscusko the latter part of last week.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Baekaehe -Rheumaelsm Yanlsl, Away.

Men and women having hackache.
rheumatism, stiff and swollen joints
are honestly glad to know that Foley
Kidney Pills are successful everywhere
in driving out these ills. That is bm
cause Foley Kidney Pills are a true
medicine and quickly eff ective in all
diseases that result from weak inactive
kideys and urinary irregularities. Sold
by Swinney & Stigler.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

Abe Sheppard was over at Yazoo
City Saturday to view the good roads
demonstration by Hon. ID. Ward King,
the originator of the split log drag.
Rev. c. Cleveland Kiser and E. o.
Eavenson went to Jackson Monday to
attend the Baptist Laymen's conven-
tion.
Prof. W. M. Alexander, of Durant,
was business visitor to Lexington
Saturday.
u you have anything to sell, ad-
VeFtise. Nothing sells itself.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

q One day last week the barn on the
Dawson place, near Shackelford 8
Switch, was destroyed by fire with all
it's contents, including 300 bushels of
corn. The fire, it is thought, was
caused by sparks from the engine of a
passing train.
Eat at Stein 8.
sR. c. Jarnagin has been transferred
from Goodman to Starkville, as depot
agent.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

Hines Bros, of Cruger, have dis
solved partnership-W. Fl. Hines retir-
ing and Il. ]. Hines continuing the
business.
Judge o. F. Hosea disposed of eight
civil cases in his court Thursday of
last week.
Mrs. j. M. Kimbrough visited Du-
rant friends Monday
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

Rabbi A. Brill, formerly in charge
of the Jewish congregation at Lexing-
ton and later located at Wheeling, w.
Va, has accepted call from Merid
ian. Miss.
W. d. Robertson went to Tchula
Monday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Don't You Believe It.

Some say that chronic constipation
cannot be cured. Don't you believe it.
Chamberlain Tablets have cured 9TH
ers why not you? Give them a trial,
They cost only quarter. For sale by
All Dealers,
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

d. w. Cummins, Durant, is new
addition to The Advertiser subscription
list.
Editor Mills and daughter, of Du-
rant, spent Monday night with Lexing-
ton friendsf.
j. M. Rodgers and Fl. II. Harding,
of Harland' 3 Creek, soiourned in the
city Wednesday.
You can talk to practically ten
thousand Holmes county people
through The Advertiser.
G. L. Stigler had the misfortune of
losing valuable horse last Saturday.
J. A. Stout and M. j. Stout, of
Owens, were business visitors to Lex
ington Monday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Tho Rest Co,,ql, Medicine.

II have used Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy ever since / have been keep
ing house, says L. G. Hames, of Mar
bury, Ala. Il consider it one. of the
best remedies ever used. My chill
dren have all taken it and it works
like charm. For coldsRand whooping
cough it is excellent. For sale by
All Dealers.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

Hon. r. A. Montgomery has intro
duced FL. B.No. 577-An act to author
ize the board of supervisors of Holmes
county to pay B. w. Strowd Sl25 for
loss of mule killed in defective bridge
of said county.
L. c. johnson was down from Acona
Monday.
J. r. Newsom this week put down a
cement floor in the basement OF the
store building occupied by the Shad-
dock -Kimbrough Co.
We are now buying Peas at
highest cash pricee. Mc6ee Lum-
Der Company.
w. w. Wynn went to Howard We'd
esnday on a business errand.
C. M. Purvis visited Tchula Tues
day
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
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.
E. w. GROVES signature on each box. 25c.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Sl.OO PER YEAR

Eric Norquist, who has ever been q
persistent and effective advertiser
since starting in business, has az
contracted with The Adv rtiser for
space for twelve months. He has
found advertising the open sesame to
success, and that people in these prac-
tical and progressive days scan the ad-
vertising columns of newspaper in
search of bargains with the same avi-
dity that they do the news columns.
j. Z. Harthcock and E. L. Brown, of
Ebenezer, attended to business here
Wednesday.
j. B. Ellis, of Yazoo City, met with
Lexington Commandery Tuesday night
in his official capacity of inspector APP
pointed by the Grand Lodge.
You are not getting full value
out or your paper unless YOU read
the advertisements.
Owing to railroad wreck, the Swiss
Bell Ringers failed to fill their engage
ment at Lexington Saturday night.
j. r. Newsom made Carrollton a
business visit the latter part of last
week.
How Is Your Boiler?
it has been stated that mans stom-
aeh is his boiler, his body is his engine
and his mouth the fire box. Is your
boiler (stomach) in good working order
or is IL so weak that it will not stand
a full load and not able to supply the
needed energy to your engine (body)f
Ii you have any trouble with your
stomach, Chamberlain Tablets will
do you good They strengthen and in
vigorate the stomach and enable it u
do its work naturally. Many very re-
markable cures of stomach trouble
have been effected by them. For sale
by All Dealers.
DR.. r, Nj. Hill, of BlackmontoD,
died last Sunday.
Miss Olivia Jenkins returned to
Shuqualak Monday afte a pleasant
visit to her sister, Mrs. ]. M. KIM
brough.
Joe Landon Abel was up from Eulo-
gy Monday.
Maj. j. M. Powers, of Franklin,
went to st. Louis Monday to purchase
goods for his store.
County Surveyor b. M. SETTLER did
a lot OF surveying in the vicinity of
West this week.
W. I. shurley, Of Memphis, greeted
friends n Lexington Friday.
We are now buying Peas at
highest cash prices. McEee Lum-
ber Company.
K. Il. johnson, of Acona, made a
business trip to Clarksdale the fore
part of the week.
Miss Myrtle Jordan went to Cruger
Sunday to take charge of her school at
that place during Misa Eula Herbert'a
absence.
II. K. Jordan, of Tolarville, mingled
with friends in the city Monday.
Joseph Long, the capable road con-
tractor of Beat 2. visited his home at
Tolarville the early part of the week.
j. b. Doty. j. w. Wilmington and
w. Ii. Sutton acted as managers and
clerks and 0. c. Jordan, peace officer,
at the special aIderman,c election
Tuesday.
b. ". Humphreys, Of Ebenezor, has
been IN st. Louis this week buying
goods for the store.
Not silence, but advertising, Ia
golden to the business man.
J. Brock Dicken, of Durant, had
charge of the express office here this
week in the absence of ]. ]. Baker.
j. X. Wallace and w. T. Martin, of
Joxburg, were noted as visitors to
Lexington Friday.
A. 5. Rea went to Tchula Tuesday
morning to install a gasoline filing
station for the Foose Hardware Co.
A TEXAS WONDER
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

W. H. Parrish, K. Fl. Diggs and F.
E. Mullen, of Acona, were noted on
our busy streets Wednesday.
j. q. Robertson and H. <. Womack,
of Cleveland nelghborhood, were Lex
ington visitors Wednesday.
M. w. Smith, Of Franklin, mingled
with friends in Lexington Wednesday.
l.. L. Vandivere, of Eden, exchanged
greetings with Lexington friends We'd
nesday.
Good advertising 10 never an ex-
pense. II always more than pays
for itself.
K. G. Rodgers, of Bethesda, was
here on a.business errand Wednesday.
W. H. Pierce, of Eulogy, attended
to business at the county metropolis
Wednesday.
]. M. Tate, of Bowling Green, circu-
lated in the city Wednesday.
j. r. Parkinson, of Adair, made
Lexington business visit Wednesday.
e. E. Brown, Of Ebenezer, was here
Wednesday. AS usual he brought
along a lot of eggs so dozen this time.
If you want to sell, advertise. lf
YOU want 20 buy, read the adver-
fisements.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Successful Everywhere.

People everywhere are talking'of the
quick and fine results Foley Kidney
Pills give in backache, rheumatism,
kidney and bladder troubles You can
not take them into your system with
out good results. That is because
Foley KidneyEPills give to the kidneys
and bladder just whatnature calls for
to heal these weakened and inactive
organs. Sold by Swinney e. Stigler.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

c. W. Melton was over from Durant
Monday.
d. ]. Crawford, Ira Jones and S. II.
Lusk were at Cruger Thursday of last
week on official business as a commit
tee from the board of supervisors.
Ten minutes spent reading the
advertisements may mean ten
dollars saved.
Pickens Bros. Co. this week shipped
a carload of hay to Philip, Miss.
j. |. Martin, Of Tolarville, made
Lexington a visit Wednesday.
G. W. Stigler went to Jackson We'd
nesday to attend the Baptist Laymen
meeting.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Methodist Minister Recommends Chamberlain's 8
Cough Remedy

Rev. James A. Lewis, Milaca, MINI,
writes: "Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dy has been needed and welcome
guest in our home for number of
years. | highly recommend it to my
fellows as being medicine worthy of
trial in cases of colds, coughs and
Group. Give Chamberlain Cough
Remedy trial and we are confident
you will find it very effectual and con-
tinue to use it as occasion requires for
years to come, as many others have
done. For sale by All Dealers.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Buying to Save Money.

Buying Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound saves money because just lew
doses stops the cough and cold and
one bottle lasts loIg time. 1t quick
w heals raw and infamed surfaces,
stops tickling throat, harsh, rasplng
coughs, Group, hoarseness, bronchial
and la grippe coughs. Sold by Swim
ney & StigIer.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13

P. B. Bradley, Of Brozyille, called
on friends here Wednesday.
J. ]. Gilmore and w. Mitt Malone,
of Eulogy, were business visitors here
Wednesday.
j. 5. Shurlds, of Westfield, and r.
u. Shurlds, of Shackelford's Switch,
were business visitors b Lexington
Monday.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Safe for Babies. Effective for Grovn-l

That's Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound. 1t has the confidence of your
druggist, who knows it will give you
satisfaction w. W. Nessmith, States
boro, Ca, says: II have used Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound in my family
and have sold it in my store and it
never fails to cure. Refuse substi-
tute. Sold by Swinney & Stigler.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1914-02-13
Browns w els
Natural Mineral Waters

No. /. For relief from disorders Of digestion,
eating, coffee drinking or any functional disturb
tory glands Of the stomach
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-10

81 realize that one Of the matters which
will be much debated in connection with
this whole subject will be the matter Of
EXPENSE When one has reached
the conclusion. az have. that minimum
of military preparedness Is essential the
question OF It's cost is secondary and can
not be permitted TO be the determining
factor. No citizen will or can properly
object TO tho expenditure OF money for
vital national purposes
"Comparisons between costs OF military
establishments here and abroad Will not
result, as they usually do, In assuming an
unwarranted expenditure for those pur-
poses here II tho factors necessary to be
considered are kept In mind. Briefly these
factors are the vast distances in this
country: the smallness OF the number OF
our troops. which makes 1t necessary TO
move them from place to place when
troops are required the upkeep OF numer-
Gus posts in various States and the abso-
lutte demand OF the American citizen,
whether IN private or public life, that he
should he fed. clothed and compensated
in manner unexampled in any other
country in the world
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-10
Garrison, Fletcher, Bryan
and Taft Discuss Defences
War Secretary Declares Legislation Is Imperative to Build
Up Army Reserve-No Fears for Navy,
Says Rear Admiral.



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