davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
GREEK VESSEL DESTROYED
Action Taken by Sympnthfzers of Flor
ldu Snnnpe MnrLcrs.

because 4 Greek fleet has been work
ing the sponge fields near here. sym
pathizcrs OF local sponge workers late
to-day attacked and destroyed one OF
the Greek vessels and threw the cap
tain overheard when II arrived IN port
here. Tho captain was rescued by
Sheriff Jay Cocks, who was compelled
to use his revolver to prevent further
rough treatment of the Greek.
The headquarters OF the Greek
sponge workers are at Tarpon Springs.
Fla. and they have gradually grown
in numbers since they began to work
the sponge fields about five years ago.
Much feeling has been aroused among
the native sponge workers. and to-
nights attack was result.
Six other Creek boats, loaded with
spongcs, were anchored several miles
off the city tonight waiting to marke
their products
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER
George w. Tidwell. Sr., Convicted of
Killing Il. Emmett Mnlkcr.

Killing Il. Emmett Walker.
Grccnville, S. C., May 22.-Georgc w.
Tidwell. Sr.. q travelling salesman. to-
day was found guilty of nanslaughte-
by jury here as the result OF tho
shooting and killing of r. Emmett
Walker, paymaster of a local cotton
mill and prominent socially.
Temporary insanity. caused by the
discovery OF alleged improper relations
between Walker and TidwelfS daugh-
ter was the prisoners defense. Imme-
diately after the verdict was returned
counsel for the convicted man asked
for a new trial. and arguments will be
heard on the motion in Circuit Court
here Tomorrow. Sentence VIII not be
passed until after the hearing.
Walker was shot TO death In tho en-
trance Of his office on March IL last.
His prominent connections. both so
ciallv and In business life. caused un-
usual interest to be manifested in the
trial OF Tidwcll.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
ELLYSON IN WASHINGTON
10 Make Arrangements for GIFT Com
mitfee's Trip to England.

WASHINGTON, May 2c.-Lieutnnant
Governor J. Taylor Bllvson chairman
OF me committee appointed to take a
replica OF lIoudon's statue OF George
Washington TO England and present II
as gift from the state of Virginia.
To-Day called on the British ambassa
dor here to make arrangcments for tho
Gommittee's trip to England Mr.
Eliyson was accompanied by Congress-.
Foreign Affairs Committee. and pnro
Sonal friend of the amhassador Am
baSsador Spring Rice will communicates
WIN WIN ms government and advise ME-
Ellyson in q few days. G. II M
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
PRESIDENT ACCEPTS
VIII Become Honorary Head OF jewish
rIny md NnNy I.enEme.

New York, May 22.-Announcemen
was made to-day that President Will
son had consented to become honorary
president OF the Jewish Army and Navy
League. newly organized body. with
hea dquarters in New York.
The object of the league is to en-
courage patriotism among the Jews.
Branches will be established In all
forts. on all ships In the navy and In
the National Guard.
Chaplains for those OF Jewish faith
in the army and navy Will be obtained.
and the members OF the league will
cndeavor to obtain employment for
honorably discharged Jewish soldiers
and sailors, and encourage enlistment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
SAMUEL GOMPERS ON STAND
Examined In Debate Between Fcdera-
ton OF Lnbnr and SnciniiAt pnrty.

ton Of Labor and Socialist Party.
New York May 22.-Sainuel Gompers.
president OF the American Federation
OF Labor. took the witness stand day
for examination by Morris IIillquitt. in
the debate between the two before the
United States Commission on Industrial
Relations on the respective merits OF
the American Federation OF Labor and
the Socialist party.
Mr.. Gompers explained the forlna-
tion and nature of the federation. Hill
quit developed that the federation Is
active in every political and social
field.
Gompers said the federation has heen
active in shortening the working day.
and reviewed the federation's work
along that line.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
AIRSHIP'S AMAZING SPEED
Naval Zeppelin Covers Disf,nc. ~,
Nincty-iiIrcc NIllca nm uau. -

tUnrH rn CUVtrS Disfancc OF
Especial Cable 70 The Times Dispatch
Berlin May 22.-Thc amazing speed
FOR an airship of ninety-three miles an
Zeppelin. which landed near Berlin
after n thirty-siX- hour flight. The
dirigible started from Friederich sha fen.
new across German, and lowered over
the North Sea. returning to Berlin Mt
the extraordinary speed mentioned.
which was attained between Metz and
tho capital city. This is nearly twice
Travelled "
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
SENTENCE is DEFERRED
British Army Officers and Civilians
Plend Gmllty to k:rnft CharEes.

Plend Guilty to Grnft Charges.
London. May 22.-Pleas of guilty
were handed down to-day by seven OF
the eight civilians charged in January
last with graft In connection with
contracts for supplying army cam
teens.
All the officers except Lieutenant
Colonel Whitaker We're connected with
the Quartermaster's department OF the
The civilians accused were employees OF
Lipton's Limited.
Sentence was deferred until May 90.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
SENSATIONAL STUNTS IN AIR
Lincoln Reachy Traces Ills Initials
with His New nfpInnc.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
New YorI., May-22.--Nt a height Of
100 feet. Lincoln Bcachy traced his
initials In the mir with his new b'plano
mt Brighton Beach race track to-day.
This was by far the most daring feat
he has yet attempted. as II necessitated
n largo number of steep blanks" while
close to the ground.
This Spectacular flight inaugurnted
Bcachy's three-day meet at Brighton
Beach, and was followed by n number
of other sensational features in mid
air
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
VIRGINlAN ELECTED

w. G. Walstrum, of Roanoke, Head Of
Railroad Telegraph SuperIntenicnts.
New Orleans May 22.--rhe thirty
third annual convention OF Railroad
Telegraph Supcrintendents concluded
n thrcc days session here to-day. Om-
GERS were elected as follows:
w. G: Walstrum. Roanoke. Va. presi-
dent; Il. c. keenan,, Chicago. first vice.
rctary-tr easurer; w. II. Potter. Wash
ington. chairman Eastern division: w.
II. Clapp. ct. Paul, chairman Western
division.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
SIl.LIMAN IN MEXICO CITY
Under Protection OF Federal Authori
tlch. md IH We'll Drenied

Ties, md Is Well Treated.
Mexico City, May 22.--Vice- Consul
eral capital early to-day from Saltiiio.
and was taken to the Brazilian lega-
ton.
Mr.. Silliman was under the protcc-
tion OF the Federal authorities and
was we'll treated. He Is preparing to
leavo for Vera Cruz.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23
KERMIT REACHES MADRID
Guest OF Ambnssador willard and i,au,.
flN nj the EInInsSy

Madrid. May Ecker Roosevelt
whose marriage to Miss Belle WYATT
Willard, daughter OF Colonel Joseph d.
Willard. American ambassador to Spain.
is to take place early in June, arrived
here to-day in the best of health and
spirits. He was met by tho ambassador
and members of his family. and drove
with them to the embassy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-23

Continued OIL Second Page.)
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
SOCIAL, PERSONAL,
and OTHERWISE.

Mr.. Neal 7. Holt, of Mansford
vas in town Friday
Mr.. Charles Hope, of Trausyl-
,.ria was in town Monday.
Major A. X. Amaker, of Lake
Providence. was in TaIlulah Fri
day.
Captain John A. Sslden' of
w.yerly was visiting Tallulah
this.week.
Mr.. Mike P.s Erwin, of Rose
a.le Miss is visiting his family
here this week.
Y. S. d +. trains No. . and 8
.;lI he discontinued on January
3rd, next.
Mr.. Morris Witherow spent
Monday here visiting his parents
mir. and Mis-. Joe Witherow.
Mr.. W. K. Spann, of Nicksburg
spent Saturday here looking after
bis plantation business.
MIR. Joe Smitha, of st. Joseph
spent few days visiting rela-
|piyes and friends here this week.
Mr.. J. l.. Cason has been on
the sick list for several days, but
is able to be out again.
Mr.. A. W. Smitha who has
been Oh a visit to his old home !
in Indiana for several months, |
has returned to Tallulah.
Mr.. John b. Stone, Jr., wlO |
has been takinga business course
at Tyler Commercial College,
Tyler, Texas has returned home
70 spend the Christmas holidays.
There will be a ChristmastiCe
! rvice ut the Trinity Eplscopcl
Church, Tallulah at Il A. H.,
Dec. ~. the Sunday after Christ
mas. All are cordially invited
b come and to take a part in it.
There will be NJ service next
Enday the. 2Olh.
We can make you liberal adj
on 81 ipments of cotton to
be held for better prices or to be
!, I'D on arrival. Our shed Will
protect your cotton from damage
y weather aud fire. Write us
'or full information AMI shipping
tags. Address :-ABsToN. WYSSE
4 Co., Mo. s South Front ST., !
Memphis, Tenn.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19

BY virtue of Writ Seizure and Sale to
me directed from the Honorable Ninth
judicial District Court for the Parish of
Madison aforesaid, in the above entitled
cause, | will proceed to sell, at public
auction, at the front door OF the Court
House in the town of Tallulah, in
Madison Parish, Louisiana, on the third
SATURDAY, the 10th day of January,
A. D, i9l5, between the hours prescribed
by law. all the right, title and interest
of R. w. Durfey and John w. Beck in
and to the following described property
to-wit:
The following described real estate
in the parish of Madison, state of Lou
iSiana, to-wit: Lots six Co and seven
90, except twenty (20) acres Off the
west side thereof in section twenty
four GA; lots two(2) and three 90 of
northwest quarter of section twenty
five (25); all that part of lot six (6) in
section twenty five (25) lying north OF
the V. S. & p. right-of-way except one
a. acre conveyed by George A. and
George C.. Wadcill to the V. S. & P. r.
r., July 10th, 1888, and recorded in the
hecCruef OIlce OF maOlSOn parish,
louisiana, in Notarial Record * at
page 161; also the northeast quarter of
section twenty-six (26); also a part of
lot four (4 of section twenty-six (26),
described as follows: Beginning at the
northeast corner of said lot four (4) of
section twenty six (26) thence south
ten and 45-100 chains to the V. S. & p.
right line, thence north eighty
one (Sl) degrees west along said rail-
road right-of- line eight and SS-lO0
chains, thence north twenty-six (26)
degrees ten (10) minutes east ten and
20-l00 1920 chains, thence east three
and 2S-l00 e. 23) chains to the place of
beginning; all in township seventeen
% north, range eleven QD east, con-
tanning in all four hundred sever and
$1,000 acres, more or less, togethor with
all the buildings, improvements, Z 'ur-
tenances and privileges theret be-
longing, or in any way appertainil
Terms of Sale: Cash with ~ te' =
of appraiseinent.
a. j. SEWER, JR.
Sheriff's Office Sheriff
Tallulah. La. Sept. IA. 1914.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
Sheriff Sale

State Of Louisiana, Parish OF Madison,
Ninth Judicial District Court.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
Ordinance Nss,r.g,er So

An ordinance levying a village license
tax for the year 1915 for the retailing
and wholesaling of spurious and malt
liquors. as provided by Act 176 of the
General Assembly of 1903.
Be it ordained by the MAYOR and
Board of Aldermen of the Village of
Tallulah that for the license of conduct
ing BARRON or other place where
spurious or malt liquors are sold or re-
tailed as provided by Act 176 of the
General Assembly of 1903. Said license
for the year of 1915 to be fixed at 100
per centum Of the parish license.
Be it further ordained, etc., that the
provisions of Sec of said Acts requir-
ing applications to be made to this
Board so as to publish same not later
January 1915, when said license shall 90
into effect, be it construed as not APP
plying to those who have had such H.
cense and conducted such business
under said Act.
Be it further ordained, ETC., that this
Ordinance shall take effect Jan. /, 1915.
Adopted this first day of Dec, 1915.
G. H. OGBOURNE,
j. j. DALE, Mayor.
Clerk.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
Or :uarce Number 90

An ordinance levying an advalcrem
tax Of three (3) mills for the year 1915
to help defray expenses OF the villa e
government, and leving an advalorem
tax of five (5) mill for the year 1915
for providing funds for Water Works
and Electric Light Bonds and interest.
Sec. /. Be it ordained by the Mayer
and Board of Aldermen of the Village
of Tallulah that an advalorem tax of
three (3)mills on dollar assessed valua-
ton on all property, both real and per-
sonal. situated in the village Of Tallulah
and listed and taxed under existing
state laws, be and the same is hereby
levied for the year 1915 to help pay the
expenses of the village government.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc.
that it shall be the duty of the Village
Tax Collector to make copy of the as
sessment from the rolls of the parish
assessor and to be governed by this in
making his collections.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordained, etc,
that this ordinance shall take effect jar.
LIST, 1915.
Adopted this first day of Dec. 1914.
G. H. OGBOUHNE,
j. j. DALE, Mayor.
Clerk.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19

The De!tic Investment Company, Ltd.
VS.. No. 1922
R. w. Durfey and John w. Beck.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
Ordinance Number 80

An ordinance levying a village license
tax Tor the year 1915 on corporations,
firms. trades, and professions.
Sec. /. BE ii ordained by the Mayor
ard Board of Aldermen Of the Village
of Tallulah that there is hereby levied
a village license tax IN corporations,
trades, and professions for the year
OF 1915 except the business of retailing
of spurious and malt liquors; said vii
lare License tax is hereby fixed at one
hundred (10C) per centum of the state
tax, as particularly set forth nd Class
fled under casting state laws.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordainec, etc. a.,
hat this ordinance take effect the first
lay Of January, 1915.
Adopted this first day of Dec, 1914.
G. II. OGBOURNE,
j. ]. DALE, Mayor
Clerk.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
BAYOU VIDAL NOTES.

Mr.. T. P. Kell returned home Monday
fssr trip TO Washington, ID. c.
Messrs. T. ]. Mitchell and j. ".
cnith left Sunday for Uniontown, p.
Mr.. Hunt who has been guest of Mr..
Z w. Harring sevel al weeks past left
Iaesday for California.
The friends on the bayou of Mr.. and
srs. Wade Newell are sorry to learn Of
ne lose OF their home by FIRE.
The teachers and pupil of the Alton
School will give bazaar and entertain
ent at the School House next Wednes-
ny night Refreshment will be served
nd dancing will be a feature of the
enins. Tallulah people are cordially
5ited
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
Really Does Rel eve Rheumatism

Everybody who is afflicted with rheu-
natism in any form should by all means
Keep a bottle of Sloan's Liniment on
hand The minute you feel pain or sore
ness in a joint or muscle, battle it with
Sloan's Liniment. Do not rubit. Sloan S
|penetrates almost Immediately right to
the seat of pain. relieving the hot ten
der, swollen feeling and making the part
easy and comfortable. Get bottle of
|Sloan's Liniment for 25c. of any drug
IfxT d have it in the house. against
Sore and swollen joints, lumbago.
and like ailments. Your money
a ifpot satisfied, but it does give
most instant relief. Buy bottle to-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
FOR RENT.

.,oe barn in Tallulah in first class re-
- with ten foot shed on each side,
,ahle for storage. Apply to John E.
Yerger.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19

Mr.. A. w. Smitha who has
been Oh a visit to his old home
in Indiana for several months,
has returned to Tallulah.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19

Mr.. John b. Stone, Jr., wlO
has been takinga business course
at Tyler Commercial College,
Tyler, Texas has returned home
10 spend the Christmas holidays.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19

Mr.. J. l.. Cason has been on
the sick list for several days, but
i able to be out again.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
salds Are Often Most Serious
Stop Possible Complications

The disregard of cold has often
Fought many regret. The fact of
's'eeziag, coughing, or a fever should
r ~arning enough that yo,r system
lseos immediate attention Certainly
'essoi sleep is most serious. 1t is a
a-mng given by nature. 1t is mans
to himself to assist by doing his
. DIR. Kings New Discovery is
on q scieatific analysis of colds.
at your Druggist Buy bottle to-
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19

MIR. Joe Smitha, of st. Joseph
spent q few days visiting rela-
. YES and friends here this week.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
GreSDaSS Notice

All parties are hereby warned that
trespassing on Hernion piuntauon IN
Madison parish, Louisiana, Is prohibited
ana anyone found 50 trespasslng VIII be
Prosecuted under law.
III. S. MCCAFFERY.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
Sheriff Sale.
State Of Louisiana. Parish of Madison.
Ninth Judicial District Court.
Geo. =. BAR
VS.. No. 1922.
Heirs of p. S. johnson

Bv virtue of Writ CT Fieri Facias ta
me directed from the Honorable Ninth
judicial District Court. for the Parish
of Madison aforess id, in the above en-
titled cause, | will proceed to sell at
public auction, at the front door Of the
Court House in the town of Taliulah. in
Madison parish, Louisiana OF the third
Saturday the 18th, Gay of IaRlsry
a. D., 1915, between the hours pre-
scribed by law, all the right, title, and
interest Of Emma johnson wife of e |
Fletcher, Neata and Deola johnson. an
Mary Johnson heirs Of P. S. johnson,
in and to the described property, to-wit:
The southern one third of Lot No. %
and Lot No. so of the northern addition
t. the Village of Tallulah, Louisiana,
seized in the above suit.
Terms of sale: Cash, with benefit
of apprsisement.
A. J. SEWER, JR.,
Sheriff's Office, Sheriff
Tallulah, La. December, 18th, 1914.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-12-19
SHERIFF SALE.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Madison
Ninth Judicial District Court.
F. l.. Maxwell
VS.. No. 1926.
r. d. Elmore

By virtue of a Writ of Seizure and
Sale to me directed from the Honorable
Ninth Judicial District Court, for the
parish of Madison aforesaid, in the
above entitled cause, | will proceed to
sell at public auction, at the front door
of the Court House in the town oe Tai
lulah. in Madison parish, Louisiana, on
the fourth
Saturday. the 23rd day of January,
A. D., 1915, between the hours pre-
scribed by law, all the right, title, and
interest of R. d. Elmore in and to the
following described property, in Madi-
son parish, to-wit: The "Armorer
place being the south quarter and
the west half Ct the ro-tn west
quarter of section three, the north half
Of section and the southeast quarter
and the north half of the southwest
quarter of section nine; all of section
four; all of section ter except the north
east quarter, the southwest quarter
of the northwest quarter of section
eleven; the north hall of the northeast
quarter and the north half of the north
east quarter of section sixteen; all
that portion of the northeast quar-
ter of section seventeen lying east of
Bayou Macon, all in township sixteen
north. range ten east; also lot five in
section thirty-two. in township seven
teen north. range ten east, and contain
ing in the aggregate twenty-five hun
dred and sixty-seven i2260 acres, more
or less, in Madison parish, Louisiana,
seizod in the above suit.
Terms of sale: Cash without benefit
of appraisement-
A. J. SEWER, JR.,
Sheriff's Office, Sheriff.
Tallulah, La. Dec. Is. 1914. [dcl5-ts.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-01

MRS. INEL MILHOLLAND BOTSSEVAIN
the suppressed film drama, The Inside
Of the White Slave Traffic" The film
company supposed the woman was in
terested merely as an 'uplifter" in de-
Tending the play and indOrsing it. Mrs
Boissevain, however, supposed she was
acting as counsel and legal adviser.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-01

CT y Tune With the Wild" is the
title of the latest new SeIg ami
NAL picture. a drama produced
with the aid of the celebrated Selig
jungle beasts. amid natural scenes The
first animal scene in the picture is
when little Edith and her companion.
a tiny black boy. the son Of the native
chief Wanda, are shown playing with
a baby elephant The little girl clam
bers over the elephant as though II
were a Newfoundland dog.
The next jungle beasts in the picture
are two huge. ravenOus hOneSseS
which are disturbed when Robert
Wayne stagsers back TO the wagon
camp and finds IL in ashes A scene
which is almost unparalleled in moving
pictures. occurs in the second reel when
Capt Jones' civilian StOwelD, an
English hunter, shoots and kills two
lions. The lions are actually killed
look al the picture-A den Of leopards
shows a number Of these ravenous
beasts snarling and savagely resenting
the advances OF intruders-
Other scenes are described as equally
as interesting kathlyn Williams, the
heroine Of The Adventures Of kath-
Ign" is the heroine
The Rosary is another SeliE fea-
ture that is described as superb" and
it is in course Of making now.
Beautiful Edna Maison is happy
these days. she is acting in a picture
opposite Robert Leonard in a Partisan
artists story The reason FOR her JOY
many admirers and show them some
real French gowns. And such hats.
Just watch for them
willie" comedy showing how the
cowboys made man Of Willie boy,
is a tWO-reel Selig soon to be shown.
To say that Barry O'MOOre IS one
Of the best known screen favOrites Is
putting il mildly Judging from his
over the country. Barry ought to be
assured that the movies are where he
belongs
"Etienne Of the Glad Heart" is a
new Selig release described as "a
stirring tale of the primitive forest"
with some wonderfully beautiful seen
cry and the usual Selig animals in it
Those in the cast are. Wheeler oak
man, Bessie Eyton, Joe King. Tom
ward
If you've got an old house. a couple
Of battleships, some ancient eggs.
that you want 10 set rid of just drop
n line TO the Vitag-aph company. for
they're buying everything second hand,
for a reasonable sum, in order to put
the punch Of realism in their produc-
tons
THE Reporter on the Case" is a
newspaper story with a love romance
in il. which Selig will soon release
Guy Oliver plays the lead
A splendid lesson. is taught by
Through the Flames" @ fine Ealem
two-paru drama featuring Guy COMBS
Marguerite COUrtot and Alice Hollis
ter. In il one sees that after all. il is
best TO trod the straight and narrow"