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The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Little Boy Hurt.

Master William Robert Alexan-
der, the nine year old son of T.
w. Alexander, narrowly escaped
death Thursday afternoon about
5 o'clock when he was struck by
an automobile driven by Mr.. T. C.
Billups. The lad was playing ball
in front of his home on South 9Th
street when the machine passed,
and in all effort to get out of the
way of the car, he was knocked
down, receiving painful, though
not serious injuries. Mr.. BiIlups
made heroic efforts to stop his cal
and averted what might have been
a serious accident.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
NatcheZ Doctor is Chosen as
Head of State Medical
Association.
CONVENTION HELD HERE
DR.. J. w. Lipscomb Of Columbus
Named Vice-president-- Hat
tiesburs Next Meeting Place.

After being in session three
days, the 47th annual meeting of
the Mississippi State Medical As
Sociation adjourned Thursday
afternoon.
Officers for the ensuing year
were elected as follows: DR.. ].
3. Ullman, Natchez. president;
Dr. J. w. LipScomb. Columbus:
DR.. J. II. PortwOod. Kosciusko;
DR. Thomas Seay. Laurel. vice.
presidents. DIR. E. F. Howard.
OF Vicksburg, secretary. and DR..
j. NJ. Buchanan, of Meridian.
tire surer, were continued as of
ticors of the association. having
been elected for a term of five
years. DR.. T. M. Dye. of Clarks-
dale, was reelected as a member
of the council, and DR.. j. c. Cul-
ley, of Oxford. was made a new
member of the body. DR.. L. c.
Feemster, of Tupelo, the retiring
president of the association, was
elected as delegate to the meet
ing of the American Medical AS
sociation.
At a meeting of the council
and house of delegates last Tues
day morning it was recommend
ed by the body that Jackson be
selected as the place of meeting
for 1915, but when vote was
taken Thursday afternoon Hat
tiesburg was chosen
Thursday evening the dele
gates who remained in the city
enjoyed an operetta at the col
lege, and later in the night at
tended reception and dance at
the Gilmer Hotel.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
SPECIAL MUSICAL WILL
Be GIVEN THIS EVENING
Interesting Program Has Been
Arranged For Services at First
Methodist Church.

The special musical program at
the First Methodist church which
was postponed last Sunday on
account of the revival services,
will be rendered this evening
beginning at 1880 O'Clock. The
music will be an Easter cantata,
consisting of solos. duets, quar-.
tets and choruses, suitable for
the occasion.
Professor Howard Teasdale is
director Of the choir at this
church. and his ability as a mu.
sician has long been recognized.
His programs are always artistic
and well selected, and the one
this evening promises to be
equal, if not better, than any
heretofore given. The following
numbers will be given:
The Resurrection From Sepul-
chre to Throne.
Anthem, Christ being raised
from the Dead.
Hymn, 159.
Solo and Chorus, Jesus is
Risen.
Prayer.
Recitative, and Chorus, As 1t
Began to Dawn.
Solo and Quartette, Fill the
Font with Roses.
Scripture Reading.
Solo and Chorus, Hosannal
Address by Pastor.
Easter Carol, The Singing of
Birds.
Solo and Chorus, 0 Day of
Christi violin Obligato.)
An Easter Carol is one of the
pleasing features Of the work.
Scripture Reading and an Ad-
dress by the Pastor; the spirit
throughout being that of Easter
rejoicing. The Solos. Quartettes
and Choruses are beautiful and
appropriate to the occasion.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Leaves M. & o.

Mr.. P. G. Hogan, who has been
in the local freight office of the
M. & 0. R. R. for the past six
years has relinquished that posi-
tion and will take up work with
the Columbus Lumber Co.
Mr.. Hogan's health has been de-
clining and he is making the
change with the view that his
health may improve.
His services with the local of.
flee have been most valuable, and
the business public always found
him efficient and courteous. He
will assume his new duties on
May l.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Spring Term VIII Be Presid-
ed Over by Judge Thos.
B. Carroll.
State AND CIVIL CASES
Lindsey Duncan to Be Given
Third Trial for Murder of
Arthur Manning.

The April term of circuit court
will convene here Monday NOR
ming, and Hon. Thomas B. Car
roll. of Starkville, judge of the
sixteenth judicial district, will
preside. District Attorney Har-
din H. Brooks. of Macon. will
look after the interests of the
State in the prosecution Of GRIM
inal cases.
The most important of the
State cases to be tried will be
that of Lindsey Duncan. charged
with the murder of Arthur Man
ming at Caledonia in December
1912 Two hearings have al
ready been given the case
both of which resulted in mis-
trials. A large number of minor
civil cases will be tried. The
State docket is as follows:
State VS.. Joe Higgins. et-al,
forfeiture on bond.
State VS.. Hal Williams, re-
failing.
State VS.. Lindsey Duncan,
murder.
State vs.. Eula Gilbert, illegal
soliciting.
State vs.. Eula Gilbert. retail
ing.
State VS.. Scott Crusoe. re-
failing.
State vs.. Burt Lang; gambling
with minol.
State VS.. John Windham, as
sault and battery.
State vs.. Joe Higgins, appeal.
State. vs.. Mike Hunter, re-
failing.
State vs.. John Erwin, retailing.
State vs.. Jesse Hawkins, ap-
peal.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Alice Nielsen in Concert, Ben
Greet Woodland Players in
Open Air Plays.
MANY VISITORS EXPECTED
Several ReCitals Will Be Given
During Week at the
College.

This week promises to be one
of unusual interest in Columbus
from a musical point of view as
we'll as other features of enter
tainment, which will be given at
the Industrial In 'titute and c /
lege.
Many people from surrounding
cities are expected here Monday
night, when Aliece Nielsen, the
prima donna soprano of the Me
tropolitan Opera, will be heard
at the college chapel. Miss Mel
sen has made as great success in
concert work the past two sea
sons as any singer before the
American public. She will to
doubt be greeted by a large
audience.
On the evening of Thursday,
Miss Anna Laura Phillips will
give a piano recital in the music
hall.
An open air dramatic festival
will be given on the college cam
pus Thursday afternoon and
night, when the famous Ben
Greet Players will be seen in
two performances. In the after
noon "The Twelfth Night" will
be presented, and in the evening
Midsummer Nights Dream"
will be given. Ben Greet's open
air plays have been universally
recognized az being unique, de-
lightful and educational. They
have been given at nearly every
university and college in this
country as well as England.
This splendid company of play
ers, which will this year be
headed by Ben Greet, himself.
was in this city two years ago,
and delighted large audiences.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Quarantine Station Ready.

The Federal quarantine sta
tion, which has been erected in
the eastern suburbs of the city
on the Mobile and Ohio railroad,
under the direction of the Feder-
al government and the State Live
Stock Sanitary Board, will be
ready for business the coming
week, and will mean much for
this county. The station will be
operated under the management
of DR.. John Oliver of this city,
and the dipping will be supervis-
ed by DR.. 0. L. Beeney, United
States Government Inspector in
this county.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Large Auction Sale.

An auction sale of the property
recently purchased from Marx
and Heard in east Columbus will
be held beginning Wednesday
afternoon, May Sand will prob.
ably last for several days.
Severalhundred desirable build
ing lots. a number of residences
and one hundred acres of fine
farm land will be sold. Free car
fare will be given to and from
the sale, special cars being pro-
vided for the purpose. Railroad
fares from surrounding towns
will be refunded to purchasers
of lots.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
ANNUAL MEMORIAL 0lY
TO Be OBSERVED HERE
Exercises viii Be Held at
Friendship Cemetery Mon
day, April ~.

Monday, April q. will be Con-
federate Day and willbe observed
in Mississippi. Alabama. Geor-
gia and Florida.
Appropriate exercises will be
held in Columbus. although the
program will be simple and un-
ostentatiOus. and no address will
be made. The graves of both
the blue and the gray will be
decorated.
The members of Stephen d.
Lee Chapter, United Daughters
Confederacy, and Isham Harri.
son Camp. United Confederate
Veterans. will assemble at the
city hall at $3.50 o'clock in the
afternoon, and they will proceed
to Friendship cemetery, where
the exercises will take place. Rev.
j. L. Vipperman. pastor of the
First Baptist church, will act as
Miss Mary B Harrison. presi-
dent of the Stephen D. Lee Chap
ter, has appointed committees to
make arrangements for the oc-
casion, and the names of those
who will serve will be published
in Thursdays Commercial.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Princess Theatre.

The 9Th Adventure of Kathlyn
will be the attraction at the Prin-
cess for Monday, April Goth.
This popular serial has been run
on Tuesday, but has been moved
up to Monday, by popular re-
quest. On the same program, a
laughable comedy: Mrs. Sniff
kins Widow" by the Edison Co.
For Tuesday the 2lst, we are
pleased to announce another of
the Snakeville Comedies, this one
is called: Sophie Picks A Dead
One" and is a sure cure for what
ails you; all the well known char
acters are in it, Margaret Joslen
as Sophie Cutie, Belle of Snake
vile. Harry Todd, as Mustang
Pete, will make you forget every.
thing. The film is 1000 feet long,
and has laugh to every inch.
On the same program two other
good ones. Admi ssion 5 and 10c
Coming soon. "Perils of Pau.
line,'. the greatest serial ever
produced.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Large Dairy is Sold.

Myrtle Terrace Dairy, one of
the largest enterprises of its
character in Lowndes county,
has discontinued business, and
deliveries were made yesterday
morning for the last time. The
cows, about seventy in number,
which were owned by Mr.. Her.
man Owen of this city. have been
purchased by Mr.. A. S. Mullins.
They were taken to his home at
Cliftonville early yesterday
morning.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Alice Nielsen.

The above name will in all pro-
liability live long in your memory
among the sweetest singers that
you have ever heard. 1t will, per.
haps, be many years before Miss
Nielsen passes this way again,
but this is an ingenious, progress
i've age. Through the instrument
tality of the Victor Victrola, Miss
Nielsen, although hundreds Of
miles away, comes to your homo
in song. All the real artists
make records for the Victor.
Price $15 90 to $4,000. Dem.
onstration daily at Lide's Drug
Store, Columbus, Miss
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
Two Cities Want Franchises.

1t is not known definitely just
what six towns will be included
in the Cotton States League the
coming season. Aberdeen and
Tupelo have given up the idea of
having franchises, and President
G. NJ. Flynn states that Gulfport
and Dyersburg, Tenn, are both
wanting to enter the league.
The matter will be decided with
in the next few days.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF
MAYOR MITCHELL OF NEW YORK

New YORK. April II. In an at
tempt to take the life of Mayor
John Purroy Mitchell today,
Michael r. Mahoney, an appar-
emily irresponsible. elderly man,
who later said he was a black
smith out of work. fired into a
group of three men seated in the
mayors automobile al the east
side of City Hall park.
The bullet entered the jaw of
Frank L. Polk. corporation coun-
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

This latest hitch at the elev-
enth hour. when officials here ex-
pected the situation was as good
as closed, was disclosed in dis
patches from charge O'Shaugh.
messy. President Wilson dis
cussed the news with the cabi-
net.
The developments confirmed
fears of those officials who ex-
pected President Hucrta would
equivocste again.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
.HUERTA PARLEY|NC AGAIN AND
ANOTHER BREACH MAY OCCUR

Washington, April, IL. --Presi-
dent Huerta has parleyed again.
He demands that his salute to the
American flag shall be returned
simultaneously. gun for gun.
Secretary Bryan has instruct
ed Charge 0'Shaughnessy to in
form President Huerta finally
that the United States will az
cept nothing less tl.aa salute OF
twenty-one guns and that the
American ships will reply after
the salute has been fired.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

Hon. Buck" oliver. Con-
gresham elect from the ninth
district of Alabama to succeed
Hon. k. +. hobson, was in Co
lumbus Friday night en-route to
Fayette and other points in West
Alabama.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

sci, who was sitting next to the
mayor. 1t is said the wound will
not prove fatal.
Mahoney shot at the mayor.
he declared tonight, because he
felt aggrieved at the city execu-
tive's 'extravagant expenditures
and because ne was incens-
ed al being refused ga audience
with the mayor on two occasions
this week when he came to ap>
ply for a municipal job.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

Another shipment of those
popular white and eolored crepes
have been received at the
Woman's Store. Large range Of
weaves, colors and patterns.
Some special good values at Is
and 25 cents.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

DR.. G. w. Eubanks, of Essex.
Miss, delegate from Quitman
Co., attended the Convention
here and visited bis mother. Mrs.
C. A. Eubanks, and other rela-
tives.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

Values that speak for them
selves and at prices that will
please you at the Broken Dollar
Store.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19
First Presbyterian Church.

Services tonight both morning
and evening will be interesting
at the First Presbyterian church.
At IL O'Clock new members
will be publicly received. At
7:45 o'clock there will be a mes
sage to the young.
Cordial invitation to all ser
vices.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

Cut glass is always acceptable
as wedding present-a big
shipment received at The Wo-
mans store-and the prices are
reasonable.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

The most complete stock OF
crepes of all kinds to be found in
Columbus is at our store. Lip
sey & Chapsky.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Scott have
returned from q pleasant visit to
Memphis.
The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1914-04-19

A petition was circulated the
past week requesting the local
merchants to close their stores
each afternoon at 6 O'Clock.
Practically every place tf busi-
ness signed the petition, and the
change will become effective
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Brown have
named their son Henry Grady.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
RECEIVES CHRISTMAS
REMEMBRANCES

The people of the Bowen Meth
odist church and other friends,
where DR.. N. II. Lee has been
preaching in the afternoons fre-
quently until a pastor was secured,
have presented the Doctor with
nine chickens, some sausage, sack
of fine potatoes and 1927 in cash,
for all of which he is trying to
THANK you," in his best voice and
spirit.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
NOTICE

The ninth annual meeting OF the
stockholders of the Monte Vista Cream
cry company will be held at City Hall in
Monte Vista, Colo, January 10, 1914. at
2 O'Clock p. m. for the election OF a
board Of directors and such other bust
ness as may properly come before the
meeting.
w. H. FULLY, Secy.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
Estray Advertisement

Notice In hereby given to whom It may
concern that the following estray animals
were taken up near Monte Vista. Rio Grnndc
Co.. Coio on or about Dec. 10, 1913. towit
One year old black and white heller. small
slim horns. One rcd year old heller. weight
about 60 lbs. One red cali An unbranded.
Said animals being unknown to this Board.
unless claimed by owner ON OF before Jan.
II. 1914. said estrays win be sold by this
Board for the benefit OF the owner when
found.
State Board OF Stock Inspection Commits
aionsra. Denver. Colorado.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

FOR SALE-Steel grey stallion, 4
yrs. old, VT. 1850; black gelding, 4 yrs.
old, VT ll5O; black mare, 3 yrs. old, VT
ll50, with foal. J.B. OUTCALT.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

FOR SALES barrels genuine As.
pbsltum. Fine for roofs and cellars.
At about one-half price. Also good
mich cows. Terms. A. M. ISBELL.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

FOR SALE-3 tons of Pea hay ant
so acres stubble pasture.
l.. Il. Bockhaus, Phone 398-K3.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
Chamberlain Cough Remedy

ChambeFIain's Cough Remedy
This remedy has no superior for
coughs and colds. 1t is pleasant to
take. 1t contains no opium or other
narcotic. 1t always cures. For sale by
all dealers.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

FOR SALE-Jersey heifer ~ years
old, fresh. Crooks, the Photographer.
At the old stand.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
Estrayed Colt

A yearling stud, coming 2 years old in
spring. A bay Prince r colt with small
blaze in face and white feet. Finder
rewarded. Phone 394N5.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

A dry, hacking cough is hard on the
lungs, often causing them TO bleod.
BALLARD'S HOREHOUND SYRUP
10 healing balm that quickly repairs
damage 10 tho lungs and air passages.
Prioe 36c, Zoo and el.00 per bottle. Sold
by Fuller Drug %.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
Chronic Cons tipation Cured

"Five years ago i had tho worst case
OF chronic constipation ever know Of,
and Chamborlsin's Tablets cured me-"
writes q. F. Fish. Brooklyn. Mich. For
ale BY al dealers.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

Furnished house for rent. Inquire o
John Correll at Handy Kitchen.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
NOTICE OF MEETING

NOTICE OF MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual meeting Of the stock holders
of the Wallace State Bank will be held
at the Office Of the said bank, in Monte
Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, on
Tuesday. January 18th, 1914, at o'clock
p, NJ, for the purpose Of electing Board
Of Directors for the ensuing year, and
the transaction of such other business
as may properly come before said meet
ing.
JOHN 7. WALLACE, President.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

The Woodmep annual ball held
New Years night is reported as a
complete success, financially and
socially.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
We guarantee our rubh
goods. Fuller Drug Co.

Sales of lambs by Monte Vista
feeders on the Kansas City market
this week have held right around
8 cents.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

Good, nearly new 7-room cement block
house and large barn in Plummer's sd-
dition. o. A. Cramer.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

FOR SALE-Young thoroughbred
Duroc Jersey boar.
CLARENCE MATTHIAS.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

LosT-A fur neck piece on Washing
ton St. Finder please return to II. L.
Kloepfel and receive reward.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
Church Services
WEEK OF PRAYER

WIEsN VT M AEN
The following program has been ar
ranged for the week Of prayer IN Monte
Vista. Union Services will be held In
the resbyterian church Monday and
Tuesday evenings; in the Methodist
church Wednesday and Thursday and
in the Baptist church Friday, at 7:3O.
The topics are:
Monday, Jan. 5th-The World Wide
Kingdom OF Christ. DR.. Lee.
Tuesday, Jan 8-Our Homes and Our
Town-Rev. Fraser.
Wednesday, Jan. 7-Christian Men
and the Kingdom-Dr. Moore.
Thursday, Jan. sabbath Observ-
ance-Rev. Fraser.
Friday, Jan. 9-Temperance-DrL Lee.
Presbyterian Church
SAMUEL H. MOORE, Pastor
Sunday School 1000 a. m.
Morning service II a. m.
Evening service, 7:30 p. N.
Christian Endeavor p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 1880 p. m.
Christian Science Society
Services every Sunday at 248 Batter
son street at IL 90 q. IN. Subject for
Lesson Sermon for Sunday, Jan. 4,
God"
Sunday school at 1000 a. m. We'd
nesday meeting at 7:3O p. m. every week.
Reading Room open Wednesday 2:3O
to 500 p. m; same address.
You are cordially invited.
St. Stephens
Sunday morning service, IL a. m.
Sunday evening service, 4 p. N.
Holy Communions: First Sunday in
the month II a. m. Other Sundays at
8 a. m.
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pastor, NATHAN HUGH LEE d. d.
Next Sunday at Hoo q. m. will be
held the bi monthly Communion service
and reception Of members with short
talk on "Jesus' Last Wish"
Junior League at 800, Mrs. j. F.
Goad, Supt Epworth League meeting
at $50 p. m. led by Miss Silcott.
At 1880 p. m. the pastor will preach on
enlargement, What Kind, How and
Why"
Special music in the forenoon by the
male quartet, in the evening by the
Young Ladies' chorus, and Miss Silcott
will sing, Just For To day."
khomelike place and welcome for you
and your friends.
Baptist Church
II. G. FRASER, Pastor.
Sunday-Preaching services at loo
a. N. and 1880 p. m.
Morning subject "Good Rssolu-
tions for the New Year"
Evening-"Is it I or Self Examina-
tion."
Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. :.
Prayer meeting will not be held next
Wednesday evening as all the churches
will join in observing the week OF
Prayer" The meeting on Friday even
ing will be held in the Baptist church
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
For Sale or Rent Cheap

Alfalfa for sale, 2O6 Lyell street.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

Five-room house on Washington 81
rent, 81. Inquire at 1886 Washington 81
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

For RENT-Furnished house. Ell
Qulre Clara Jacobs. Phone 295 w.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03
Abbott -Goodding Drug Co.

WANTED = Position by experienced
lady as general house-keeper. Phone
1856 j. Monte Vista.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

Have pasture and feed for 10 head oil
COWS. L. B. Bockhaus, phone 398K3.
The Monte Vista journal., 1914-01-03

Don't forget to get your
chances on the Diamond Ring at
Fullers.