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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03

else TO practice laughing. Say cha, ha,
ha,' from the different depths o. your
lungs. and then run ny the scale with
''h2, ha. ha iic sure not to max .
it ''he he, he which has not at all
the same effect. Tho brond n" ex-
pands tho lungs to their greatest capac :
iiy Avoid the throatY laugh, as that
congresses the muscles of the throat
and chest. and prevents the fun mca-
sure OF good coming from the laugh
|awning and stretching are natures
signals that tho body is out OF order.
and that II not repaired serious trouble
may ensuc. Yawning relieves tension
and initiates the lungs. 1t is natures
demand for fresh air and rest. and a
good y1wn, IN cre fore, is worth az much
sometimes as Il half hours sleep If
YOU feel fatigucd At 4 time when a nap
is inconvenient, yawn. The lungs are
thus omptied OF Initiated air, and in the
involuntary reaction fresh air Is taken
in 10 every crcvicc
AS for stretching, it's revIvifv.nr Of
fccis are magical. Take a full stretch.
starting the force at the finger tips,
ana then pushing out with the wrists
stretch tho limbs. starting the force
at the toes. and pushing out first With
inc heels and then with the lnsteps.
turning 'ho ieet downward. a wave
nke emotion Of vitality and renewed
energy will be felt, all the tense. taut
muscles will let down. the tight feel
ing at the base OF the neck will van
ish, the tired feeling that causes the
chest and shoulders to droop will be
relieved, and the nerves Will be braced
up generally
Every one, particularly those OF
sedentary habits. should make it a
noint 10 take three or four thorough
-sstretches two or three times day.
following them with complete relaxa-
ton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03
Eyes, | PUT
THEM NEXT"
Says Crystal Springs Lady, "To
the Road to Happiness, and
They All Thank Me Now"

crystal Springs. Miss.-In adyices
from this town. Mrs. c. Barton gives
out the following for publication "1
am glad to inform suffering women
OF the merits OF Cardui, the woman.s
tonic cannot give Cardui the
praise due to 1t. I know II nut mn
on my feet, after all other medicines
had failed.
Last summer ! was down fiat q,
my back with womanly troubles
was SO uneasy. Could not walk ar
times, and 1t hurt me to sit down
am very fond OF reading all kinds
OF books. especially If they have any,
'hing TO say about suffering women.
One day 7 was reading the Lad,es.
Birthday Almanac, and saw what Tho
oardui Home Treatment had done for
othcr ladies, SO l decided to trv u
After using a full treatment &c hot.
ties) got fat and stout, and don't
look or feel like the same woman.
would not be without Carduj IN +ho
mouse now. 1t is certainly the medi.
cine for ailing women.
loaned my book to soma Of m,
suHering lady friends. and they arr
now using Cardui, and they are all
thanking me for putting them next IN
the road to health and happiness.
Follow the example of Mrs. Bar
ton. Begin taking Cardul to-day. AZ
your druggists.
n B;-Write to: Ladies'. Advisory
pcpt.. Chattanooga Medicine Co. Che,y
aah IAN Tenn; for Special Instructions
1 Snr ~ page book. Home Treatment
lot women. sent In plain wrapper on
request-Advertiseme 'Aei' o"
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Charles Stewart Parnell.

cnaries stewart rarnel. Tho cmi-
,,,, irtsh nol,ticol Iaadar Of Tho So
ord bnif Of The nine,anr,h centrry
Ne b-o,,,-br bnfo,e ia yr,,,-l,sb h,, nf
.ps,i,o ~ various times lo, fnr y,rio,,..
oncuses lie was tried in Dublin for
conspiracy in 1850. he was imprisoned
AZ Kumaiuham during parts Of 1851
md 1859 but the most important of his
1n March : i<SS ,hn arst Of .or,e.
OF alticlrs entitled "parnellism and
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Nj E. IN u
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breakfast.
HAndhas CoruMcaI Mush
Creomcd Goldfish
Boiled Potatoes Rolls
coffee
Luncheon.
PotteG Fisl
Egg Toast Potato piscni,
Lemon Cake Peach JcIIv
Dinner.
Norinicelli Soup
Planted Shad Eakcd Potatoes
Spinach with Eggs
'HiTr - oHue''eS olives
Fruit Chocolate Eclairs
Coffee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03

mission met. II consisted Of Mr. Jus
tice Hammer. MIR. Justice Day and Mr.
Justice Smith. Each party In. the case
was represented by eminent counsel
tho Attorney General. Sir Richard
Webster. leading for the Times. and Sir
Charles Russell, later Chief Justice Of
ENGLAND, leading for Parncll. BY n
remarkable coincidence. Webster. as
Lord Alvcrstone, succeeded Lord Rus
sci! rs Chief Justice of England
Psrnell concentrated all his atten-
ton ~ the hearings on the facsimile
letter. The general charges against
the league were, in hts opinion, sub
ordinate. In tho meantime. Parnell and
his friends left nothing undone TO Sc
cure full evidence as to the forger OF
the letter. II was finally traced to n
renegade lr'Shman By the name Of
Dick Pigott. He was clcverly fooled
INTO coming to London by agents EN-
ploycd by Parneil. Here in the Office
IF MIR. IabouChere he was confronted
by Parnell He was charged point-
hank with forgery, but denied the ar-
cusaGonS. After show OF fight
l'iEott finally collapsed and confessed
his guilt.
II was arranged that the following
day he should make u clean breast OF
everything in writing. But next day
FiEott was in different frame of mind.
1
out
On "Wednesday. February 90. 1889.
PiSott went into the box as witness
for the Times. The following day he
was cross examined by Sir Charles
Russell. y person present at the trial
said: i went into court with the feel
ing That would like to see Pigott pill
iorlen. but before he had been an hour
under the harrow OF Russell il was not
impossible 70 pity the doomed wretch"
when the trial was resumed the fol-
4owinS day and Pigotts name was
catied, he was nowhere to be found.
re had fled TO Paris. and as soon as
mail could be carried between the two
cites. Pigott wrote TO the Times con-
tossing tho forgery. y warrant was
issued for Pigotts arrest. He was
traced TO Madrid. and when about to
be apprchended, the report Of pistol
was heard IN his room, and when the
ooo- was opened. he was found on tho
moor with a bullet through his brain
te died by his own hand So ended Tho
tlai ana the elaborate plot to destrov
the Irish leader
SittinGs were continued 10 be held
oN the Farncil commission up to No
vember %, and on February l3. 1880. tho
report was made. Parnell was complete
~ GENERATED. the commissioners Civ
ing judgment on every point for par
nell In fine. tho Irish statesman had
Wcathcred the storm. and came again
into the sunshine with more frien,IS
than ever before
The London Times did no, contcs, tho
fhrnell action for libel. but paid S25 am
into court. which ParnciI accented &C
MANAGES without pushing the charges
10 trial ses
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Some Of Nature
Relaxing Exercises.
ny ABIGAIL MOORE.

Laughing. stretching. yawninG arc
natures rejuvcnating exercises. 4
Wholesome. hearty laugh. caused by
picasurahle emotion, stirs up the blood,
stimulates 1t 10 better circulation. helps
digestion, invigorates the brain. and
increases the strength and vitality OF
every fibre of the body. 1t literally
shakes up the system. and 4 good shak-
inS up, both mentally and physically,
works wonders sometimes
II YOU feel depressed. start II laugh.
even If II is forced and mechanical and
note how the blue devils will scampe-
and your mind go to an easier plane of
thought. II is really an excellent cxcr-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03
GABARDINE RIVALS
THE FINE SERGES

Gabardine is the smart fabric for
tine wool tailormades suitable for any
day wear. For strictly afternoon cos
tunes it is. of course. as you will nj
ready have realized. to be n silllen sea
son-thc triumph OF taffeta being pro
claimed alike by coats and gowns, hats
ana rufes! Hero tho inspiration of
by-Eonc days Is obvious-oftcn delight
iully so-ih both colorings and pat
terms
For instance. n brown tafteta, with a
lowered device of red or cornnowcr-
blue blossoms.
Quaint Effects.
Checked or shot silks. too, rs made up
into skirts with corded rouncingy.
bound with ribbon velvet. are curious
modes. though. on the other hand,
there are any number OF schemes for
SIX, which owe everything of their
sn2rtness TO the designs, and the dar-
ing. of to-day.
Striped Sashes.
Wide sashes appear on so many
gowns and with such different arrange
ments. that even ii dark gown mag be
frightened and Smartcncd by this ad-
dition. The crude designs and giarins
colors OF the futurist silks arc sue
ceeded by Venetian stripes of mixed
colorings, which. while almost as
snowy. are still harmonious and re-
fined Ribbons are also shown with
these stripes, and one smart Vienna
model In re-brown. with the faint
est little bolero, had Al soft grccnish
blue blouse, draped with n wide Vene-
'lan ribbon sash, and with all these
coiorinss the effect was not Mt all
outre.
The "Hrnssierc."
Inc tightly fitted undcrbodice OF
nesh'pink SILK or duh satin is quite in
nlsponsable 10 the smart dresser. II
Is Kept as thin as possible. is frequent
~ sleeveless or lifted with short flesh
3,hK ones OF chiffon, and is worn under
houses and bodices. The effect is then
OF an ethereal bodice lined with eoual
~ !ossamer material and lace. or some
Hsme trimming Is placed inside the
Dodice lining as low as possible. to sug
Sest 'he top or slip or camisole In
"c1a. the more extreme evenin.;
toiiettes appear TO be worn without any
lingerie. and this effect IL obtained nv.
the tight pink lining.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03

Lord Kesteven having reached the ripe
age Of siXty-four without marrying,
had come TO he looked upon as a CON
hrmed bachelor. and the news OF his
impending marriage to Mrs. Edgar
Lubbock. widowed sister-in-law of the
late Lord Avebury, with a family Of
three daughters by her first husband.
has. therefore, excited some little at
tention.
Lord Kesteven is gifted with a most
peculiar sense OF humor which, I'm con-
junction with his exuberance OF politi-
cal eloqucnce. has proved on many &C
casions SO embarrassing to the Union
lists that at the last general election
the leaders OF his party insisted that
he should adhere TO the adage contained
in his family motto, which is as fol-
lows: II hear. hut am silent"
According to his own admission. made
by nm to the Conservatives. in the
SpaldinG division OF Lincolnshire. n
county in which he owns extensive cs-
tates he had been told by Lord Lans-
downc and by other Of the Tory big
WIGS that his speeches did sha Union
~ cause much more harm than good
The trouble about Lord Kesteven is
shat he is imbued with tho conviction.
shared by nobody else. that he is ex-
tremciy witty, and that, on the strength
of tins. he intcrlards all his pol,;i,,l
utterances with the most foolish stories
about himself and about his family.
The family, by the by. of which he
is the chief is that of TrolIopc, house
that is mainly known on ;h!s si,Ic of
th1 Atlantic Through the novulla-, An
tnony Trollopc, who stands to this law
unriraled as ~ portrayer OF sha Eng
Iish middle classes, and especially or
lilo In the provincial towns. Anthony
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03
MOTH "NITS" IN FUR
Rrniy 4" Readers Who RcuucstcJ
iicmcdics for Them,

When articles become infected with
,noth Inaggots. the surcst remedy IL 10
make them iu an oven AT a tcinpcraturo
DcioW mat which would scorch them
A'so "h"h clothes arc iufcstcd with
MONS. good plan Is TO take Il larp.
linen cloth ana TO wet il ,horouobI,.
ana lay II fo!dod two or three times
over tho suspected part. and IRON win
very hot iron This VIII destroy tho
!arve and the egg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03
Lunch cOu,
Dinner.
Lemon Cnhe.

Three tcacupfuis Of sugar. one cup
iui az butter. hve eggs. a level tea
'poonfui OF sooa dissolved in Gun of
sweet milk four FUN cups of sifted
nonr' an" lastly The grated pccl and
Juice OF :, lemon. the Juice to 10 od1nd
the very last Rake IN two st,aIiny
isns When cold ice with lemon ic,nr
ana cut into squares
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03
Quality Shoes
AT COST!

This is not simply
a "Shoe Sale Is
more than that.
1t is your oppor-
tunity to obtain
Quality Shoes at
cost!
There are no old
OF "broken lots" of
shoes among this
stock. They are all
up-to-the-minute In
style unsurpassed
in quality.
Cash--No Exchange
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-03

NM ~ Hs;EWrite to: Ladies' Advisory
tanooga, Tenn. for Special Instruct lon.
4 IND - page book. Home Treatmeni
LOT women. sent In plain wrapper on
request.--Advertisem o'
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12

Business don't come to the
grum bier and knocker. Boost t
and get your share Of the bust
ness.
Let George Do 1t" never
built up any town. We have a
good town, and you know it, so
get busy and impart the infor-
nation to the general public.
When a little flea bitten speck
of anatomy pulls on his hammer
and goes to knocking his home
town just walk away from him.
Silence is the very best weapon
to use on his class.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Results of the Election in
Washington Parish.

Representatives,. L. Morgan,
1853.
Judge Court of Appeals, Third
District, First Circuit Stephen
D. Ellis, 3S2.
R. R. Commissioner, Second
Dlstrict-Shelby Taylor, 379;
Overton Cade, 19; Thomas C.
Glinn, 1888.
Member School Board, Second
Ward-O. E. Morris. 80.
Member School Board, Fourth
Ward-G. H. Wilcox. 1888.
Member School Board, Sixth
W ard-I. j. Green, 81.
City Judge, Bogalusa-C. Ellis
OFT. ITO.
Police Juror, Sixth Ward-F.
L. Sanford, 80.
Justice OF the Peac Sixth
Ward-Arthur u. Wood.
Constable, Sixth Ward -Orville
f. Barber, 26.
Constable, Fourth Ward-J
R. King, 119.
Constable, First Ward-J. c
Seal, 7.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Payable In Advance.

How dear to our heart j. The
dear subscriber
Who pays in advance at the
birth of each year,
Who lays down the money and
does it quite gladly
And casts round the Office a
halo of cheer.
He never says" Stop it, l can
not afford it,
I'm getting more papers than
now ] can read"
But always says-"Sen it; our
people like it
In fact, we all think it a help
indeed"
How welcome his check when it
reaches our sanctum,
How it makes our pulse throb,
how it makes our hearts
dance.
We outwardly thank him; we in
wardly bless him
The steady subscriber who
pays in advance
Exchange.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Meeting Closed.

Our Revival Meeting closed
Sunday night with the church
crowded to it's utmost capacity
and some we're tnrned away.
All, whom I have heard speak of
the meeting pronounced it one Of
the best ever held in the town.
Bro Norsworthy's sermons to
the men and women we're ex.
ceedingIy helpful. One man
told me he was gong home and
begin life over.
We feel under many obllga
tons to the Baptist and mem bers
of other churches who helped
US so much in the meeting co
pecially, Bro. Walker, who gave
up his appointments three Sun
days for the meeting. We re-
ceiv d thirty, six members or
profession of faith and the en-
tire mem bership of the church
was revived.
Bro Norswor hy received {
hansome purse for his work ant
to the pastors surprise a nice
sun was PRESENTED to him.
J. A. McCurmick
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Synopsis of Court Pro-
ceedings to Time of
Going to Press,

In all, 81 cases were tried, re.
sulting in "a convictions, 5 mol
pressed and 6 not guilty; 2 dis.
charged by the Judge; s convic.
tons for retailing; II convictions
for running blind tigers; 2 con-
victlons for manslaughter. Henry
Gonzales, charged with murder,
was acquitted. Full proceedings
will appear next week.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Humanity f1uch the Same.
There is not much G;iSerrn~

There is not much G;iSe~rn"
tween the various races. Ii you
ITO a gymnasium, for instance, 10.
nen from all the civilized white races
we're dressed alike and none of them
spoke a word, it would be hard to dis.
tinguish the men from England and
America from those from France, Ger
many or Italy. The clew we have
now to the different races is mostly
in the clothes and manners and Ian.
guage.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Erotheriy Amenities.

1--WE don't have any grass growing
on our Streets sneered the New
Yorker. mo, l dare say not" replied
the Philadelphia. 81 suppose your
street car horses nibble it off as they
browse along. "-Lippir colts Maya
zine.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Character Revealed by Thumb,

A short thumb, tapering at the tip,
denotes an inconstant, changeable ma
tuSs, Particularly in matters of the af-
fections. A man with tapering
thumb cannot concentrate, and has,
consequently, little continuity, in add.
ton to being unpunctual and unable to
work except in spurts. Such man
takes up May things, but finishes
nothing properly, and often makes 9th.
ers suffer from his indecisiOn.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Her Opportunjty.

Maid--"Ive come to give notice,
ma'am." Mistress-"Indeed?" Maid
"And would you give ME a good RET
erence, ma'am? I'm going to Mrs.
Jones, across the way" Mistress
"The best in the world, Maggie. hate
that New York Globe.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Ordinance.
Franklinton, La, Nov. g.


Section /. Be it ordained,
that the dumping of garbage and
trash or any other refuse matter
within thu corporate limits Of
Franklinton, La, be and it is
hereby prohibited.
Second 2. BE it further or
dained that any one guilty of
dumping any garbage. t ash, or
other refuse matter within the
limi S of sal, town, except in
Dogue Chitto River, will be sub
ject to a fine of not less than
$3.50 for each separate offense
or not more than S. at the dis
erection of the Mayor and in de-
fault of said fine and costs will
be subject to imprisonment in
the parish Jail for a period of not
less than five days
This 3rd day of November
J. E Bateman, Mayor,
S. E. Morris, Sec'y,
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Plum Pudding an Ancient Dish.

The exact origin of the English
am pudding is so obscure it is diff
cult to obtain any Information other
IAN an occasional note in records
covering the ea-Iy part of the eigh-
.ecnth century. It is supposed to have
been in use me- ny years before this,
but the first mention of pudding
made from flower and raisins' Is
found under the date of I'LL.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
HIS PROGRAM Arranged.

The limit of oolness was surely
reached by a Yorkshire (England)
churchgoer, who requested the verger
q open the VIII dows before the SER
r:.on, as it was unhealthy to sleep in
..Ot room.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Made II Out a Bio Job.

Jude Johnson repaired a broken win
dow pane in his house today and then
came downtown and told the reporters
he had remOdeled his house.-Atchi.
son Globe.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Mr.. IN.ickemburY.

Here's real Twickembury, heard
in parish call: The doctor made a
Diogenes of the case and decided 1t
was typhoid" -Christian Register.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Surprised Explorer.

An African explorer found very
modern American sewing machine be-
ing operated by woman in native
village in the heart of the dark con-
tinent
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-11-12
Keep the Town CIean!'

Mr.. and Mrs, J. S. Brock and
little Margaret spent last week
end in New Orleans.
Mrs. E,tella Kees O'Neal and
little Amelia, of Tylertown were
weekend visitors to our little
city.
Mr. and Mrs. P. 3. Carter and
OFT. Carter attended the st,
TammaI y Fair at Covlngton,
Saturday.
Misses Eva and Eftie Magee
and Mrs. Clotilde Simmons
spent Monday in New Orleans
shopping
Mr.. and Mrs. Broadus Banis-
ter and Mrs. W. E. BanIster and
daughter, Ruth, of MI. Hermon,
visited relati es here Sunday,
Married-On Sunday after
noon, Nov. s. 1914, at MelSa,
Miss, Mr.. W. T. Haily Of Mike,
La. and Miss Ellen Bruufeid
Eggs sold under guaranty and
delivered without extra charge,
also chickens, by Rural Produce
Agency, Telephone 80 or % e..
Doremus.)
Wayne Ard of St. Francisville,
is visi ting among his Bateman
relatives this week, this being
his first visit to Faanklinton in
many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corkern and
Mr.. and Mrs. Schumacher, OF
IONA, spent Sunday here with
Mr. and Mrs. Whitman and Mr..
Mrs. White.
Wanted-Sweet potatoes for
canning; yellow yam Type: 4oc
per bushel, F, D. B. Covington.
st. Tammany Canning Co.,
CovingtOn, La.
Notice-No hunting with gun
and dogs allowed on lands Of the
undersigned.
V. A. Mccain,
N. J. Mccain,
Frank Carter.
Court convened Monday with
a town full to overfowing as both
the Grand Jury and Petit Jury
were in attendance in addition
to an unusual number on trial
and the scores of witnesses.
The visiting attorneys at
court this week were G. A, Buck
lev, of Columbia, Miss, B. D.
Talley and G, E. OFT, of Boga-
lusa, A. L. Ponder, of Amite,
and II. E. Ellis, of Covington.
On our list of recent ..pald-up
subscribers appear the names of
B. J. Williams, Mrs. Warren Mi
zell, A, D, Wood, T. j. Miller,
W. P. Gerold, D. E. Branch, P.
E. Greenlaw, Mrs. M. 3. Craw-
ford and Miss Jennie North.
On THANKSGIVING Day. Nov.
Goth, match game Of Basket
Ball will be played here between
Covington High School and
Franklinton High School. A
specially interesting game is be-
ing looked forward to.
Prof. w. J. Dunn, District At,
torney j. Vol Brock and son,
Burt Brock, and Albert Sim,
mons spent Friday last in Gov
ington attending the st. Tam
many Fair. They report most
splendid display of home and
farm products, espe cially in the
agricultural and poultry de-
partments.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. D. Il