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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-03

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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-03

John J. Lentz, formerly we'll known
member of Congress, wants to be the
Democratic nominee for the United
States senate to succeed Theodore E.
Burton Of Ohio.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-03
SUFFS AND ANTS ARE
FIGHTING SOME MORE

Washington, March 3.-Women suf-
fragists and anti-suffragists had an
other word battle before the House
Judiciary committee today over the
proposed constitutional amendment to
enfranchise members Of their sex.
Whether federal amendment would
encroach upon state rights was one
feature of the argument.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-03

lected at one time In the state was
brought here Friday and sold tod. o.
Walton & Co.. and shipped that night
to the New Orleans market. Alto
gether there were between 75O and
800, and when packed made ten bar
rels.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-03
FOR kRfT

FOR RENT-Six-room house near
Woman's College; barn and garden
Cumb. phone 7S9. 3.tf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
Amusements
PLAZA THEATRE

It was a much surprised and equal ly delighted audience that witnessed the performances at the Plaza. Thea tre yesterday. Charles Chaplin, the funny drunk appeared in one of the greatest and positively the funni- est two reel Keystone comedy ever produced and boisterous laughter echoed through the theatre for a full half hour. s@rhe Property Man" is the name Of the picture and Charlie assumes the title role
 The Three Musketeers appear iii music and ynirtn. with the emphasis on tho gnfrth, for although they all possess voices of beautiful tone. they keep the audience in such g. state of htlarfty that their singing gets little of the commendation 1t deserves
 Tabor & Greene, two colored actors are pleasing features of this splendid a program. They mix song, comedy chatter and pianoIoeue.-
 The Musical vynos in their odd concootff,n uf melody entitled GA Mu- sical Farmyard'' Is good and then come Roetini & Corteln, who bill themselves as s'The Opera Singer and the Fruit Vendor. A better singing and talking sa<it could not be wished for.
 The Four Richards in a European posing and acrobattc act Is another stellar attraction
 "Our Mutual Girl" and ssThe La tent Power a two reel Domino, are included in the photoplay program.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
POLr,s THEATRE

Fteplete with the scenes of splendor and the refreshing sweet simplicity of mannerisms for which Ireland and her native daughters are famous, the re- markaole act presented by William D'Clare and his Five Shamrock Girls at Po1i's theater, which they originated in their native land. is wonderfully realistic in every deaiL The pleas ing Irish songs and dances, dear. to the heart of every Irish descendant, are reproduced as only those fresh from the Emerald Isles can reproduce them. The whole produ ltion rings true to the real scenes of the land of the Shamrock. ONC1are and every one of the Shamrock Girls are possess ed of wonderful talents as singers. dancers and general entertainers and the act is staged with handsome scenic effects. The act is the feature of the big bill at PoIi's this week
 The five charming Irish maids blend their voices harmonfous1y and are prettily costumed in appropriately sim pie fashion There Is a, pleasing vein of action throughout the sketch
 Hearty laughter is in order every minute during the sparkling skit of- fered by Kelly and Calvin, a duo of widely known and talented vaudevii- Hans. Kelly in an Italian impersona- ton furnishes fun galore while sew era1 specialties make the offering of 
 In a lively singing and dancing di- version Heron and Owen are a, scream. They make up as blackfaced comedians before tn eaudience and the young lady is remarkably graceful in her dances.
 Citizens of most of the nations on the map are impersonated by Lem Spencer, one Of vaudevilIe's funniest character comedians. He includes many song numbers and dances in his classy act.
 In a fast and pleasing acrobatic act Caron and F'arnum furnish oceans of fun, in addition to many thrilling tricks. Both are remarkably clever
 Root and White in a whirlwind skit of lively singing and dancing, win i'm stant favor.
 An excellent program Of moving pie tures is included in the bill. Ar arrangements are made for another af- ter-piece "wednesday night, which will be repIete with Imaginable situations.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
Tashua and Long Hin

Mrs. Abigail wakeley and daugh- ter Mrs Chas. Randall and two chill dren have been spending 9 few days at Echo. and Port Jefferson, L. L.,
 MT. and Mrs. John Morgan are en- tertaining at their home, Mrs. Ada Lahomedieu and daughter Cordelia and Miss Cornelia Tucker of New Jersey. Miss Baldwin and friend from St Luke,s N
 Miss Nellie Maurer returned to Bridgeport Saturday after short visit spent with Mrs. Matilda Greg ory, Tashua Hill.
 Nr. Huber and family of New York wit.i several out of town friends have opened their summer home which is near the Easton reservoir.
 Howard Jones of Kansas and Will liam Downs of Stratford, were at John MaIlette's one day last week
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Patchen have closed their house near the station and are at Granville Dunning's place at present and Mrs. Patchen is car ing for Mrs Cunning who has been very III, but is now on the road to re- covery.
 There is a good deal of real estate business going on in Long Hil1s not far from the Bridgeport line Thomas Cavanauagh has sold his place to Bridgeport parties. Rob. Barber is having fine residence put up be- tween Cavana.ugh and RusSeHs pIa- ces.
 John Berger has bought two build ing lots of Lewis Stuart, just south of his fathers residence and his broth CT has a. building lot next to his broth CT and a new house has been started on his lot
 Mrs. Frank Gabler and little son of New Yorky city spent WedneSda with Peter Gab1er.
 MT. and Mrs. Sherman Randall of Chestnut Hill District and Robert VincelIetts and Miss Vincel1ette of Bridgeport have been spending a week at Mir. RandaPs bungalow at zoar Bridge. They entertained Sun day as guests Miss Sadie Ma1lette, Alfred Dilliston of Long Hill: MT and Mrs Charles Bennett of Strat- ford.
 Miles B. wakeley has silo corn over 10 feet high.
 William B. Stow has purchased timber of several parties. The, tim Der is William !Turney's place. MT.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
MOL EN BROTHERS OUTING BRINGS
 CLANS TOGETHER
eBy so1d Man erump.",

The Nolan Bros. association held their fourth annual outing Sunday at the Hillside Grove, north of the Town Farm. The Nolan Bros. are to be congratulated upon the success of the outing and the capable and efficient manner in which they handled the af- fair. Among the notabIes present were Lawrence J. Gill, George M ,Coughlin and Stephen F. Boucher. Among the noted absent members were the distinguished brothers Thom- as May and Martin J. QuinIan both being called out of town on import ant business. The features of the en- tertainment were a buck and wing dance by Joe BorreH while James Cullen pleased those present with a, few selections on the bagpipes. The following songs were rendered: 'sMy Bony Black Mare by Patrick Griffin Farewell to the GreenF1e1ds of Ire land, by Lawrence J. Gill; 'tGeei I Wish I Was Single Again. by Thorn- as J. Griffin. The following were the winners in the sporting event: Swim ming race, Thos. J. Quin1an; 100 yard dash, Nick Keane; standing broad jump, John J. Gill; stand broad jump, M. Griffin; hop skip and jump, John Nolan; running broad jump, James B1agrih; Quoit cham pionsatp ton. The tug of war between the Mayo Tigers and the Scallioneaters'' was won by the Tigers. The Tigers were composed of J. Griffin. T. Griffin, J. Gill, and Captain Thomas Mcclure The s'ScaI1fon eaters" consisted of the following: J. Burke, J. Nolan, Suther- land and Captain John Mccarthy. The contest which was won by Cahill and Mcclure The chau6ptons were. ESuchre, McGuire and Cahill; pinochle SeppIe and Cullen; 45 games. Tom and Jack Griffin. As the evening shades were falling and twilight coming on three cheers and tiger were given for the Nolan Bros. association and the entire gathering led by Tom Mo Guire sang that patriotic song of God Save Ireland' and then wended their way honeward voting the affair the most successful one held by the association.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
LYRIC THEATRE

stDaughters Of Men," the great Kline masterptece, has in response to a general demand by the patrons. been booked for the first three days of this week at the Lyric theatre yesterday being the initial prodttc- ton
 This wonderful photop1ay was pro duced at the Lyric earlier in the sea- son with the result that 1t proved so good and such an attractive drawing card that the management felt in duty bound to yield to the request of a number Of its patrons and book it again.
 . It is truly a +~big'' production It is instinct with heart interest through out. It makes one think becaHse 1t is an accurate portrayal of life as it really is.
 It is accompanied by a production entitled Goodness Gracious, ' or Movies as They Should Not Be, $ cause a laugh in a dentists chair. The most viI1ainous villain and the most heroic hero and heroine go through all the regulation wild and woo1y drama stunts you can imagine.
 It Is burIesque of one of the kind of mel1erdrammers you have inaag- ined. When the Lyric manager wit messed it to see if it was up to 'T4yric standard. he contracted lame sides which lasted for twenty-four hours. He now advises the public to heed the scriptural words. 'sGo thou and do likewise
 Today and tomorrow at the Lyr3c- just a step above the Stratdeld at the sign of the green bay trees
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
MANY ATTEND RECITAL
 AT MEMORIAL CHURCH

Under the auspices of the Brother hood Of the Memorial Baptist church, maplewood and Howard avenues last evening well attended and most in ferestang musical and 1fterary enter staInnaent was given for the benefit of the ladies and friends of the church. The program which began promptly at o'clock in the presence of a. large assem blaze included numbers by the Bridgeport Sernadero Orchestra, songs. piano recitals, readings and instrumental music. The complete entertaannnent included these num- ! .sBarnyard Honeymoon.. Heh. Bridgeport Sernadero Orchestra
 Song. "The Windmill. Watson. MT. l.. B. Hebbard-
 Reading, Selected, Miss Agnes Light
 Schutt, Miss Ethel Pigg
 Garland of Old-Fashioned Roses, " Ketth1ey, Orchestra
 Solo, tal, eb3 Selected, MT. l. Aus fi17 Mcconnell
 Banjo. Duet. 6a). Daisy Polka. Prof. May; (b) Smoky Mokess' Holy
 Solo, Selected, Mir Fred A Burr.
 Solo, s*Sfng Me the Rosary. Kick mann. Mrs. Jerome May, accompanied kby the Orchestra
 Reading. Selected. MT. Vim B. Oakley
 Solo, Selected. Miss Nellie Fox
 sHoneysuckless Johnson, Orches- Piano solo. .Polonaase C Minor, EChopin. Mss P1gg.
 Cornet solo, Selected. Prof. May.
 Reading, Selected Miss Light
 Solo, stAn1rie Ia.urie. Mrs May. ac- eompanfsd by the Orchestra
 Feeding, Selected, MiaWm. B. Oak ley
 Solo. Thy Sentinel Am I..' watson. MT. Hebbard
 Selected, Orchestra
 Solo, Selected. Miss Fox
 Reading, Selected Miss Light.
 sonG .RocA-A-Bye Baby To Me- l Lincoln, Orchestra ras
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
Where Cool Freezes Blow.

Have you taken the trip across the Sound on the steamer Park City to Port Jefferson, L. l., tais season If nc4 go and enjoy the sail on the Sound where cool breezes blow. It's a wonderfully invigorating trip and just long enough. The matinee ex- cursions are given every week and Sunday afternoon, leaving the wharf at the foot of Fairfield avenue at 80 o'clock, returning arrive in Bridgeport at 6 o'clock. Special low fare-Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

Milo and gang of men. are doing the saving.
 Miss Franklin Mallette has been spending a week at Lake waral1- paugh where his daughter Miss liar ry Greenman has a cottage. Miss Francis Mal1ette is now spending a. weeke sthere since her mothers re- turn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. Baush and daughter, Miss Alfredo, of Ho1yoke, Mass, arrived at the home of MT. and Mrs. D. J. Hood, 408 Maplewood avenue, yesterday, for 8, vacation of a month or two.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

Fire on the roof of the Bridgeport CrucEble Co.'S plant yesterday after noon caused little damage. The origin is unknown On account of Knowlton street being torn up for the installa- ton Of a sewer. the fire apparatus kreac1ed the scene with difhculty
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04
request

The police request that when sBridgeporters report to them that their houses will be vacant for a. time a report be also made of the return of the family Failure to do so has resulted in numerous burglar scares srecentIys the policemen on the beat afbeine disturbed at seeing lights and noytng figures in houses supposed to 5e vacant.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

A Maine town has built a concrete watering trough for horses that is fanked by high walls to shield an ima.1s using 1t from sun, wind and storm.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

Damage amounting to several hun dred, dolIars to her property at 1872 Radhoad avenue has been reported to the police by Mrs L J. Lane of 1ss Pacific street Boys of the neigbor- hood are believed responsib1e.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

Consul Alfred A winslow of Val paraiso states that fairly good riding horses in Chile. sell as high as $1o0 U. S. gold, and the poorer grades as low as $aO. Coach horses are valued at $1oo to $20O.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

Celery Plants, 15c Per Dozen
 JOHN RICK & SON
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

The serv1an government is SUD- porting g. plan to link all towns in the country not connected by railroads with automobile passenger and freight lines.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

More than 46 million punches of bananas were imported into the Unit ed States last year, or about 40 bar- nanas for each man, woman and child
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-04

Mourning, millinery at unusually re- vduced prices at B. H. Dillon & Co.,, h10g Main street-Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-03
MONUMENT no JACKSON.

Visitors to Richmond have often and long
wondered why there was statue of Stone
wall Jackson ON Monument Avenue to accom-
pany the other leaders Of the Lost Cause Lee,
Davis and Stuart, Surely, they have thought,
the master strategian of them all should be
given Il place high among the band of noble
leaders.
The news that this monument will be erected
shortly aud in a suitable position on the av-
enue viii be welcome to those who are in
tcrcsted in maintaining the right OF the eternal
fitness OF things. and to whom il has seemed in
Congruous that this leader whose campaigns
have been most widely copied in the last four
months of carnage. should have material
representation TO accompany this mental rec
ignition of his worth.
His absence has spoken more oloquenty than
will perhaps. his presence of his right to he
among them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-03
MIR. MITCHELL PROTESTS.

The fnpin'GH prints to-day letter from an
architect who deems it necessary to pass pro-
fesSional censure on The pirGiutaH's comments
concerning the use of Virginia granite in Vir-
einia, and particularly in Richmond, buildings.
We have nc quarrel with the architect, and
merely note that the main point OF edi.
torial. namely, that Virginia granite should
and ornamental qualities, meets with his en-,
dorsement. AS to the Richmond City Hall
the fact that the material used therein was
selected and approved with the greatest care
by the late Colonel Cutshaw insures to Rich
mond the knowledge that its municipal build
ing is built Of the best Of good Virginia ma.
tera
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-03

where work may I've done. Her streets need
cleaning the city wants pure air. The chi
rens want clean pavement under foot rather
than muddy thoroughfare through which to
plough. But tho city has only SO much mooney
to use for that purpose and the city viii. there
fore, fail Of much that can he done
Why cannot every household give dses
work TO some lsborcr? Not to a chance
stranger. bat to a deserving father of family"
The ehansc Is here, home missions as we'll as
foreign, IT is not necessary 70 give all our
substance across the seas to find a chance
To do good And with all that is given whether
in money for selgians or work for Richmonders
selves.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-03
Mayor Aibslie freed.

The Iynchburg News, commenting on the
action of Mayor Ainsiie of Richmond. IN closing
the segregated vice districts of that city on the
occasion of football CANT saws that the
Mayor has thrust himself into more or less
embarrassing position. What The News says
is unanestionabiy true Mayor Ainshe Is IN
most awkward fix He frankly mas cohlesseo
rot only the existence of segregated dlstrlc'
but the mower Of the Mayor and police TO close
that district and TO protect young men from its
Influence II we study the history OF the world
beginning with creation and passing tnfousl
the experiences of Sodom and Gomorfah, anu
coming down To THANKSGIVING Day 1914, a. 49,
we shall not discover duplicate of the Rich
nlond Mayors record For night ne closed
the red-light district Of his city He put the
lid on police protected and oce-encouraged
vice, and proclaimed that for that brief space of
time husbands, fathers and brothers OF
his community, as we'll as visitors to the Thanks
giving football game. should not patronize the
haunts of prostitution The following night and
nil the nights thereafter the lid was raised
to it's highest point and Richmond men and boys
were granted utmost liberty and the right to
indulge 10 their hearts content and help bring
crime disgrace and disease into their homes
and into the life of their community State and
country.
1t is truly as The News SAYS famous order.
In all proba bty it will stand forth the most
remarkable official dictum this old earth has
seen heard OF, The Mayor of Virginia's
district as tightly as the looks OF San Miguel
hold back the waters of Panama. He pulls he
strings a second time and In a moment the vice
district is running fully and freely as showers
that fall from the clouds.
With such complete control OF the situation.
Mayor Ainse should put a tag all the pat
rons of all the joints that he and his official
cohorts can keen track OF them. just is done
with automobiles. He might increase the eff
hciency of the system by employing corps
of fuly -
the wrecks lie might have hospitals in which
to treat them, So long the Mayor and po-
lice sanction he existence of the district surely
they should bear the responsibility OF caring
for its victims and. to extent. protecting
society from it's dreadful ravages If the edict
of Mayor Ainslie close Joints of vice for one
hour or ten hours. the burden of letting them
remain open and permitting them to spread
their horrors into the bodies and characters OF
men and rests upon him and his com
munity and the duty of meeting the conse-
quences presses upon them with equal force
Roanoke Wcrld-News.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-03

position. No sooner had the order been issued
than anti segregation leaders sat up and took
notice. Why. they asked should there be a.
time limitation upon reinforcement? Mayor
Ainslie is supposed to uphold the law. and yet
here he is deliberately taking notice OF its ha-
btual open infraction. by demanding that 1t De
observed only for the day on which Ricnmond
would be crowded with young college men gath
cred to see q football game. Are not Richmond
Young men as much entitled to be defended from
the perils of the red-light conditions as 'ne
visiting college students it is asked And II
closing the segregated district for one night WIN
save the one-night guests of the city. VIII II not
operate to aid in saving the youth of Richmond
3G5 nights Of the year il for each and every
one of these 265 nights the mayors law-en1orc-
ing mandate Is made to apply? II Is TINS i'he
Of inquiry which The Richmond NirSnian the
Roanoke World News and other newspapers are
now vigorously pressing.
Good men may and do differ as to the most
effective policy that government can adopt on
vice. But Mayor Ajnsle. by his own action,
estopped crom any argument upon the question
He stands officially committed as recognizing
not only the presence of legal restrictions AGAINST
seEre ga ton but he also officially testifes to
his own behalf in the adequacy Of those restric-
tons. For surely it would affront both his IN
teiligence and good faith to suppose he would
issue an order OF this character, while firmly
convinced it would amount to nudity And
as a matter of fact. II did amount to a nuliity
So here he is-there is our good friend, mayor.
Ainslie. up tree, to speak; and with practl-
On Ilv little chance of safe descent unless by pro-
cess of unconditional surrender to the anti-red-
light folks. IF he had deliberately ocntrived
tran nv which he might be forthwith and 1g-
ANONYMOUSLY caught. he could scarcely have pro-
vided a better one than Is involved in his famous
order to cut off all approaches in Richmond
by which young men might approach places OF
evil-but just for night.
Not only this. but the incident has given rise
to the inquiry: why If the Ainsie one-nishl
order will prove effective for one night in Rich
rnond sbou1s Il not be invoked for all nights in
other Virginia cities -Iynchburg News