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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
BETH Ell.

Sunday school at Bethel was not
very well attended on last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Haywood and
family visited last Sunday at the
harve Tharp home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moore and son
Ray of .Bussey, visited last Sunday
at the Harve Tharp home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Johnson and
Dudley Reemer visited last Sunday at
the Will Johnson home.
Miss Maude Swarthout visited ov-
err Saturday and Sunday at the per.
entail Swarthout home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Springer and
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Wiser were visitors
last Sunday at the Richard Davis
home near White City, No. 6.
There was a surprise party on John
Tilliman on last Friday night, it be-
ing his birthday. Peaches and cake
we're served and all reported good
time.
Mr.. Will Johnson was Bussey cal
Ter last Monday.
Mr.. Jas. Marsh visited last Sunday
and Monday with his lady friend,
Miss Padgett of Chillicothe.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Forsythe and
son. Thomas, visited last Sunday al
the Andy Holmes home near Cricket
Mrs. Maggie Taylor and children o
White City, No. /. left for Panama
ILL.,, last Saturday evening, moving
household goods on Friday via Ham
iltOn
There will be baptizing at Bethel
next Saturday afternoon at 1870. AT
terward the Grange boys will play
ball
May 90 Black Eyes
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
BUXTON LETTER.

Edward Jenkins, of Beacon, has en-
tered the store force.
Jasper Newton, of Knoxville, spent
week west of Buxton trapping for
gophers. He caught A.
While strolling around I came in
contact with several friends that
worked at Old Excelsior in the early
eighties.
Buxton has a fine store fixed up
in the latest style. l.. Buckingham,
the genial manager, says they have
rs clerks employed and five delivery
wagons. By the way, Mr.. Bucking-
ham married Miss Elizabeth Scott.
who resided in Beacon for many
years. | made a call at their beauti
full home. Mrs. Buckingham's mother,
Mrs. Scott, is making her home with
them at present and is now II years
old.
Buxton coal company has only two
mines running at the present time.
known as Nos. 16 and IS. The COM
pany expects No. 18 to become a
large place when it gets opened out.
While at Buxton the writer was the
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles Isaacsol, where he was most
Oh ltddy CNChihts.
After supper Miss Edith Isaacson and
Miss e. Ruskin went out and returned
home with some fine ice cream In
honor of Grandpa Bell He received
a beautiful present from them which
he highly appreciates.
The First Aid Society is establish.
ed here with 90 members. which
meets in the opera house every We
the company furnishing everything
that is required The following are
4 the officers: M. d. Yancey, president:
James r. Jones, vice president; A
r. Ball. secretary. The mines are
4 working four days week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Hoffman and
the two sisters, Misses Sophie Holt
man and Edith Hoffman, No. sic 5tf
avenue East, Oskaloosa. took drive
over to Buxton last Sunday Afternoon
and made a short visit with theil
brother, Frank Hoffman.
/, May 10. J.. A. B.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
.OU|MET WINNER :, .
IN GOLF CONTEST
TraVerS American Champion,
81 Loses in England.
FOUR U. S. MEN DEFEATED
irish Expert Victor Over Crack Player
From United ststes--Preilminary
Round Held Many Sur
prises.

Sandwich, England. May 19.-Four
Americans won and four lost in the
preliminary round for the British anna
teur golf championship. Those win
ming were: ."
Francis Ouimet. American. open
champion. - -. -
Fraser Hale of Chicago. A..
Charles w. Evans of Chicago, for.
mer American western champion.
Frederick Harreshoff Of New York.
The defeated Americans were: 800
Jerome D. Travers, American anna
teur champion.
Henry ]. Topping Of Greenwich,
Conn., &C.. GO ' ... .-..
&C. w. -Inslee of the Oneida Commu.
nifty club, New York.
Edward S. Knapp of Westbrook.
rrNers Meets Defeat. 80.
Jerome d. Travers, amateur cham
pion Of the United States, was put out
of the tournament for the British golf
championship in the first round He
was defeated by Charles A. Palmer Of
Ireland, 2 up. ..
seven Champs IN PIay.' ~
Though the keenest rivalry between
American and British stars golfers
from all sections of the civilized world
are competing in the tournament.
Among the 226 contestants entered
were these seven champions.
Harold H. Hilton, present British
amateur champion. 49, ca
Jerome D. Travers, American anna
teur champion. .-'
Francis Ouimet, American open
champion.
John H. Wilton, Australian open
champion.
c. A. Palmer, Irish open champion
Lord Charles Hope, amateur cham
pion of France. -,
Ian McGregor, champion of the Phil.
ippines. - ".' "' ".
j Whitton, the Australian champion,
Is only nineteen years old. @...
There are also seven ex-champions
among the candidates for the British
title of 1914, as follows:
John Ball, England.
A. Mann, India.
j. s. Worthington, Ireland.
L. A. Phillips, Wales
e. A. Lassen, Yorkshire: g..
Hon. Denys Scott, first amateur
champion OF Italy.
]. E. Lindlay, England.
Ten Americans Entered.
In addition to Travers and Ouimet
there were eight Americans entered
in the championship play. They we're
F. Herreshoff of New York, Charles
w. (Chick) Evans of Chicago, Harold
Weber of Toledo, Fraser Hale of Chi.
cago, Henry J. Topping Of Greenwich,
Conn.,. Arthur j. Lockwood Of Massa.
chusetts, C. w. Inslee of New York
and s. l.. Knapp of Westbrook
The 1S-hole course over which the
tournament is being played Is $500
yards long. The scratch" score for
the entire course is rs, divided as fol-
lows: Nine holes out, SO; nine holes
in, 40.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
WYmore M, E. Church.

A good sized congregation was
present at the services last Sunday
at the close of which the Sunday
school was organized with B. w.
Tharp as superintendent Mrs. Jel,
ME Corn, assistant, and Mrs. Pearle
Barnes, secretary treasurer. The
school will meet for it's first session
May 81 at p. m, when the new
supplies will be present. A warn in
vitation is given all to attend. There
will be a gathering at the church
Wednesday, May 26, just after din,
ner to clean up the church. 1t is
greatly desired that the work begun
shall be of a permanent character and
to this end the cordial cooperation OF
all in the community is invited.
H. c. Millice, Pastor.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Too Many Offers.

The evangelistic committee of the
Inter-church council of Des Moines
may be compelled to reject some Of
fers for the purchase of bonds to
guarantee a w. A. Sunday campaign
in that city as the amount raised
promises to far exceed $4,000 and
this amount was fixed as a limit.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
To Reform School.

Emlyn Hale, the 17-year-old boy
who was arrested at Newton for Grim
inal assault upon young girl, was
tried before Judge Silwold's juvenile
court and ordered sent to the State
Industrial School at Eldora.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Rea keeners Meet.

The joint meeting of the bee keep
ers of Iowa and Wisconsin will be
held at McGregor today, May 10, at
the heights overlooking the river
The bee men will bring their families
and basket dinner and picnic Will
feature the occasion.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Fine Hons Killed,

The Rock Island had freight
wreck few miles east of Lone Tree
last Wednesday. Five cars, two OF
them loaded with hogs, were piled up
beside the track, Five head of the
porkers were killed. ef
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
AMONG THE CHURCHES
Items of Interest Cleaned FROM
Pulpit and Sanctuary.
Rose Hill M. e. Church,

Good congregations were present
last Sunday. 1t is expected that
plans will be taken up for Children's
Day services. A Junior Epworth
League has been. organized and it
is hoped to organize a Senior League.
You are invited to the Sunday school
next Sunday at 10 a. IN. VIM. Alder.
son, Supt., will be glad to meet you.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Artillery Officer Suicides.

Brownsville, May 20. - Capt. Rich
ard B. Winslow, of the 91st Company
of coast artillery. killed himself today
by shooting through the head. His
wife AID child arrived only three
days ago from New Orleans. Ill
health is believed to have been the
reason.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Gets Gnnd Pnsitinn

A former Keota girl, Miss Maude
Brownell, now of Cedar Rapids, has
been elected high school principal
at Williamsburg at salary of SIS
per month.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Brick plant Running.

The Plant OF the Oskaloosa Paw
ing Brick Company is now running
full time with about 60 men employ
ed. The Oskaloosa contract and
several outside contracts will keep
the force busy most OF the spring
and summer.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
IRattlsshlpa to be Recalled

Washington, May 2o.-Five battle
ship four destroyers and one tender
will probly be brought back from
Mexico within a week. Acting Secre-
tary of the Navy Roosevelt announced
this afternoon that he hoped to have
this shift made within that time.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Iowa Newspaper QUITS.

The next issue of the Jackson COun-
ty Republican will be it's last. r. G.
Grant, editor and publisher, has sold
his subscription list to the publishers
of the Jackson Sentinel aid the Re-
cord Excelsior
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Bio Hail Stones.

Knoxville people report hailstones
from actual measurement, in the
storm of last Sunday night, from five
inches to seven inches in 'circumfer'
enCe
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Sold 70 Satisfy MORTGAGE.

The Iowa Falls electric light. heat
and power plant was sold at sheriff S
sale held at Eldora to satisfy holders
of first mortgage bonds, amounting to
$4,000.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
LeMars Has Bio Class.

Fifty will graduate from the LIE
Mars high school this mouth. An In.
novation will be made this year, the
graduating exercises being held out
of doors In Cleveland park, where the
class plays will be given
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
To Celebrate Fourth.

Citizens OF Williamsburg are max
ing arrangements for the biggest
Fourth Of July celebration In the his
tory OF Iowa county.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21

Iowa's osteopaths will hold their
sixteenth annual meeting at Des
Moiles Still hospital tomorrow and
Thursday.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
snrlnu Valley M E Church.

The congregation and interest in
the services is steadily growing Ser
vices next Sunday, May "a, at 2:30,
to which all are invited.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Aspires to be Postmaster.

C. f. Alexander, for the past six
years a clerk in the Newton post of
flee, has come out as a candidate for
postmaster
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
New enstmlstress at Hxnes.

Mrs. Joe Howard is the new post
mistress at Hynes, having succeeded
Alex Bates, who has been the village
Nasty" the past year.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Eirst RattIer m thirty Years,

4 For the first time In thirty years, a
rattlesnake' was found and killed at
Storm Lake. The reptile had six
ratties.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
Joint Memorial Service,

Crow Tribe No. 25 of Colfax and
Usage Tribe No. 11S of Sewers. !. o.
r. NJ. will hold joint memorial on
May Gath.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21
ial Taken % Knoxville.

III! w. Pitcock. OF MinGo. son or J.
o.. pitc6ck, was taken TO Knoxville
for treatment on his own suggestion.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21

Montezuma Is advertising for bids
ON the construction Of new sewer.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21

Alonxa Ellis lost a valuable heifer
one day last week.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21

Offer Prize for Slogan,
The Dysart Commercial club has
offered prize to anyone that can
name the best slogan for their club.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1914-05-21

New York. May 20.-The three Mex.
lean peace delegates. who leave New
York for Niagara Falls, abandoned
their policy of strict silence long
enough 10 express optimism as to the
result of the mediation.
! "We have no idea how long the con-
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13
PROCLAMATION


Submitting proposed amendment to
the Constitution OF the State OF Georgia,
to be voted on at the General State cleo
ton to be held on Wednesday, October
Eth, 1914, said amendmentproviding for
aboli.hing Justice Courts 10 as to include
Savannah BY His Excellency,
John NJ, Slaton, Governor.
State OF Georgia,
Executive Department,
August 3, 1914.
Whereas, the General Assembly at its
session in 1914, proposed an amendment
to the Constitution OF this state as set
forth in an Act approved July 20, 1914,
to- wit:
An Act to amend Paragraph |, of Sec
ton Z, OF the Constitution Of the State OF
Georgia, providing for one Justice OF the
Peace in each Militia District of the Sta
e, and for the General Assembly in its
discretion to abolish Justice Courts and
the office Of Justicesnf the Peace and OF
Notary Public and ex-otficio Justice OF
the Peace in any city Of this State having
population Of over, 20, 100, except the
City OF Savannah and to establish in lieu
thereof such court or3courts or system OF
courts as the General Assembly may in
its discretion deem necessary, by striking
therefrom the portion Of the proviso
said paragraph, which excerpts the city
OF Savannah from the privilege II having
! the General Assembly abolish Justice
Courts in said City and establish sucl
othtr Court or Courts orsystem ofCourtS
as the General Assembly may in its dis
cretion deem necessary, and for ether
purposes.
Section. j. Be it enacted 10y the Gene
raj Assembly of the State OF Georgia, and
it is hereby enacted by authority of same
That Paragraph One (D, dissection Sev.
en- ca, of Article Six (6l, OF the Consti-
tuition OF the State of Georgia, asamend-
ded by the Act OF the General Assembly,
approved July 30, 1912, and duly ratified
i by the people according to law, be and
the same is hereby amended BY striking
from the proviso contained in said a.
mendmtut the words, except the City
of Savannah, where they immediatel!
follow the words having population
of over twenty thousand" SO that pro-
viso so amended by this amendment
shall read as follows: Provided, how
ever, that the General Assembly may in
its discretion abolish Justice Courts, and
the Office of Justice of the Peace and OF
Notary Public and ex-officiO Justice OF
the Peace in any city in this State hav-
population OF over twenty thousand,
and establish in lieu thereof such court
or courts or system of courts as the Gen
erh Assembly may, in its discretion deem
necessary comforting upon such court or
courts or system Of courts when SO es-
Established, the jurisdiction as to subject
matter now exercised by Justice Courts
a I'd by Justices of the Pt ace and Notaries
( Public ex-otficio Justices OF the Peace, to-
yether with such additional jurisdiction,
either as to amount or to subj ct matter,
as may be provided by law, whereof
some other court has not exclusive juris-
diction under this Constitution; together
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13

ty-six years ago. came to Atlanta more than
twenty-one years ago; and have practlced law,
which has been my sole business since.
was member of the General Council of
the City of Atlanta in 1904 and 19O6-7; Vice
Chairman of the Bond Commission of the
City from 1909 to August, 1913; and am now
member of the Atlanta City Board of Education.
have not asked the lawyers of my City
and the State for endorsements ofmy character
and ability. AS to both, refer to the Judges
before whom have tried cases and the law
yerS and others who knoWme and with whom
| have come in contact.
have no criticism to make of the other
gentlemen in this race personally, but do be-
lieve that the fact that they have each had al
most no experience in the practice of law, either
in the trial, or appellate courts, is a matter to
which it is proper that attention should be
called, while it is equally proper for me to say
that have not had any other business, and to
express the hope that my experience as prac-
titioner in all the courts has qualified me for
the position which seek.
Very truly,
WILLIAM H. TERRELL
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13

also with such provision as to rules and I
procedure in such courts and as to new )
trials and the correction OF errors in and !
by said courts and with such further
provision for the correction OF error by |
the Superior Court, or the Court of APP |
peals, or the Supreme Court, asthc Cen
eral Assembly may from time to time in
its discretion, provide or authorize. Any
court so established shall not be subject
to the rules of uniformity Land down in /,
Paragraph |, Of Section 9, of Article s,
of the Constitution of Georgia.
/! Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That if
the Constitutional amendment shall be !
agreed to by two-thiris Of the members
OF the General Assembly, the same shall
be entered on each journal, with the,
ayes and nays taken thereon, and the
! Governor shall cause the amendment to
be published in one or more of the news
/ papers in each Congressional District for
two months Immediately preceding the
! next General Election and the voters
thereat shall have written or printed on
their ticket For ratification of Amend
ment to Paragraph One, Section Seven,
Of Article Six OF the Constitution. Tor
striking the words except the City OF
Savannah" from Paragraph Of said
Section and Article, so as to bring Saw
annah within the provisions of General
Law relative to General Assembly abol-
ishing Justice Courts in cites hay ng
| over 10000 and establishing other
courts in lieu thereof" or " Against rail-
Iication OF amendment to Paragraph !,
| Of Section Z, OF Article Of the Constitu-
OIL against striking the words except
the City OF Savannah from Paragraph
/ ,ofsaid Section and Article bringing the
City of Savannah within the provisions
OF the General Law relative to General
Asse bl abolishing Justic
Courts in cities having over twenty
thousand and establishing other courts
in lieu thereof)" as they may choose
and if a majority of the electors qualified
to vote for members of the next General
Assembly voting, shall vote in favor OF
ratification, then said amendment shall
become a part of Paragraph /, Section,
| 7, OF Article 6, OF this State, and the
Governor shallmake nroclamatio there
Of.
Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, that all
laws and parts OF laws in conflict With
this Act, be, and the same are hereby ,
rep' aled.
Now therefore, /, John NJ. Slaton,
Governor OF said State, do issue this my
proclamation hereby declaring that tile
foregoing proposed amendment to theI
Constitution is submitted. for ratification
or rejection to the voters OF tie State
qualified to vote for members OF the Gem
eral ASS mbly at the General Election to
be held on Wednesday, October 7, 1914
John NJ. SlatoA.
Governor.
By the Governor:
Philip Cook,
Secretary OF State.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13
PRESS COMMENTS:

PRESS COMMENTS:
Looks like winner. His strength Is not sectional but
State-wide-Comnerce Observer.
strong sentiment in his favor has scattered like wild
6re.-Waycross Journal
Cliff Walker have nailed down that Attorney
Generaship neat and unrnstaAable
Post
Cliff Walker is winning in walk He is eEninentIy quail
fed M the place because he hes beer found the right
side OF every Observation-Disclosures Era.
Cliff Walker is taking the State by storm He will into
the convention with greet plurality of the first bal
lot.-Stewart County independent
Competent, clean, fne timber for the ofaceWaycross
Herald
There can be no doubt as to his fitness for the Office
Camilla Enterprise.
stainless citizen always be found in the forefront Of
any for the betterment of the StaeCherokGe
Advance.
Vigorous in prosecuting criminals, yet persecter
his sole object to justice dOne~Columbus SUN.
The people of jackson about unanimous his home
county of Walton.-JeEerson Herald.
man Of unimpeachabIe character good lawyer and an
ideal citizen-Gainesvie Herald.
MIR Walker is equipped in every way for the high and
sponsible position which he seeksAugusta Chronicle.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13
Vote for Terrell
For Judge Of the
Court Of Appeals

To The People Of Georgia:
| am a candidate in
the coming Demo
cratic Primary for
Judge of the Court
Of Appeals to sue
coed Judge Benz. H.
Hill, resigned.
| was born on a
farm in Cherokee
county, Ca, forty
seven years ago;
worked at all kinds
of labor usually
found in the country;
taught school in the
country; studied law
and was admitted to
the bar nearly tWen-
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13

Texas has met the prohibition en-
envy and he is hern.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1914-08-13
Formerly Sclicitor-General Western Circuit.
In Active Practice Of Law II Years.

member of the law firm of Walker Roberts, of Mon
roe. Twice mayor Of Monroe Me2-ber Of State Executive
Committee Trustee Mercer Univer:ty ard Shorter College
Grand Chancellor knights IF Pythias. Solicitor General
Western Circuit.
Middletown transcript., 1914-05-16
THE SUFFRAGETTES
MARCH TO CAPITOL
Five thousand Women Demand
Right to Vote.
CAVALRY IN THE LEAD
I 900 Young Women Assemble On
Steps and Herald Marehers BY
Singing - Demand Passage Of
BrIstow-Mondel Resolution.

Washington, D. Give thousand
women marched on Congress Saturday
afternoon to demand suffrage. Spur
red by a spirit of militancy, they
paraded from the White House to the
Capitol to "button-hole" every Senator
and Representative and tell them face
to face that 100000 women want to
vote. The antis were skirmishing
around wearing red roses, but the
parade was an orderly one.
1t was one of the greatest in the
history of the demand for woman suf-
frage. Delegations came all the way
from the Pacific, from New England,
the South and the Middle West
The marchers were divided into sec
tions led by s squadron Of suffrage
cavalry Several women carried a
20-foot banner bearing this inscrIp-
ton:
I'VE demand the passage of the
resolution" Following
them were college maidens" in caps
and gowns and nurses in white and
blue uniforms.
Chorus OF 1000 Sings On Steps.
A chorus of 1000 young women in
white announced the arrival of the
suffragettes by singing THE March of
the Women" on the Capitol steps.