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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
BANK COMMISSION
OUTLINES PLAN
PASS RESOLUTIONS ros MAKING
NEW MISSISSIPPI Law
EFFECTIVE.
OTHER MISSISSIPPI EVENTS
sevie~ Of Recent Interesting r.sppsn
inss rhrsashegt the ststs ~
Gathered and Arrsnssa
for Busy Rssdsra

Jacksou.-At q meeting oe ths state
iank commissioners the foIf6wing r~so
luton was aAcpted:
First. That a competitive examina
tion of applicants for the position of
bank examiner for the three districts
Of Mississippi. as provided by law sp
proved March 3. 1914 shall be held ar
the capitol In Jacksoa. Miss. on Mon,
day. the sth day Of April. 1914. begin,
ming Al 10 O'Clock A. N. said -ommis
sion 10 include the subjects required
BY Law. and to be conducted in the
manner required BY Law: said appii
cants must possess all the qualifica
ticus required by law. and especially
section , Of the banking Law Of Ms
sissippt approved March .. 1914.
Resolved. second. That said appli
cants and each Of them. before being
for bank examiner under said act must
first produce satisfactory proof BY evi
dsnee under oath. by witness produced
before the bank commissioners assem-
hled on the ssh day Of April. 1914. Of
the moral character and general fit
ness for the office Of bank examiner
and any applicant not furnishing such
proof. In said manner. will not be per
mirtet to take said competitive ex
animation for said position
Resolved. third. That due notice Of
the tim. and place Of taking said ex
animation shall be published In the
manner required BY law in each OF the
three districts. that applicants for said
position of hank examiner shal notify
the chairman Of the board Of bank
commissioners. in writing. OF his de-
sire. 10 take said examination. and frs,
shall pay a fee Of $50 into the state
treasury. a. required By l1~. before
said examination Is given. aud shall
siso satisfy the board cf his saaIifira
tions and right to take said examiaa
tion-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Dszver.-Severzl hundred deposirors
OF small amounts lined up before ths
German n-Ar1eriean Trust Company bank
and began d-axing out their MONEY
Godfrey Schi-rler. president cf the n
srirution, declared il to he in excellsrt
condition. atdsag we viii meet all de-
mands- The hank has deposits Of
"a ss7 1a7. The Denver Clearing House
association issued statement that tAs
Institution was solvent ard that the
clearing house vas prepared 10 render
all necessary assistance 70 the bank.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
Wire s9iss Dressed

The senate adopted q concurrent res
olarion to ratify and confirm the ac-
ton Of the attorney general Of Missiz-
sippi IN agreeing 10 dismiss the pend-
tng suit against the Western Union
Telegraph company and the Cumber-
land Telephone and Telegraph com
pa1E. on the charge of violating the
antitrust .ad 1ntfuerwer laws Of rhe
state This agreement was reached AZ
the recent showing by the Canheri-nd
Tsiepacne and Telegraph company
that Il had Agreed 10 dispose Of is
st1sk a the Western Union and thu
Az--rasa Telegraph aad Teiephons
sspc-aEisrs. The resclurinu rarifs-
the aessan Of the attorney general and
Azrh 5rizes settlement af the penainx
nriEaEioz- A eumDrnmize proposition
of s58.1aa settlements IS said 20 be .
distinctive feature Of the Proposed
zEresuenf
TIE io~-r house adopted The senate
r~sclErion aukhorixing Arrorn@yGen-
srzI Collins 70 eonDruuise MS sIs.1sG
psaaIry suit agzinzt the alleged tels-
phanetelexrzph trust
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
BASEBALL FANS GET BUSY.
serenuccs Effar.s Made 20 Keep Cot
ton States League Alive

Strenuous Effar.s Made 20 Keep Cot
ten States League Alive
Cslnmh1s-Optimistic fans here are
struggling to keep ablaze the sparS OF
life Of the Cotton States league. ard
officials Of tho organization have Wis
tied Aberdeen. West Point. TupeIo and
Corinfh With a view OF Interesting
those towns in joining the league F.v-
cry effort Is being made to held the
league intact and the proposition viii
be presented - Jackson uerfdsn.
Pensacola and Selma and the other
citf.s composing the former circuit.
and IL they refuse 70 maintain their
positions IN the league an attempt viii
be made 10 f1rn new circuit eompr1s-
ing the leading towns Of northeast slis
sfssippf.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Jackson March II was the day fer
the regular semtuanrhly meeting sf
the railroad commission AZ which a
number Of rate matters were pending
II appearing that all parties desired \
full hearing on this subject and Gem
missioner Edwards being detained By
reason OF Illness OF his baby soa. Com
nissicners sheppard and Wilson
agreed to postponsment- II was or-
dered that all raxe matters be COZ
tinzed on the docket until the frs
Tuesday IN May.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Wassingron--Seseral tons Of adul-
terared foods and drugs gathered By
the governments pure food guardians
made a msnsser bonfire at the depart
nenr Of agriculture The articles
ranged from galsors Of bad vhiskey
to pourds OF chewing gum.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Although both branches Of the lsgts-
iaturs agreed to adjourn sine die on
,sth Of March. leaders in both bodies.
after scanning the calendars. prcphes7
thar IL viii take until April TO efs-
nose Of the actually important hush
ress. to say nothing Of several score
measures Of more or less merir pend
ing with fasorahle committee reports
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

81 Pztrsekss day was not forxo<ssa
by members Of the lover house. many
Of whom wore green neekties or sham
rocks ~ Apels OF their coats B1ks
OF green rfbhcn decorated several rep
resenfzfivesI
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
Fire at Fort Wortn.

Fort Worth. Tsx--Three two-story
frame buildings. occupied zs a saloon.
pool room and restaurant. and a three
story brick buiIdlns ased Is 4 hctei.
in North Sort Worth. we're destroyed
b. are- TIE damass is estimated az
SIS .ae0.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

The senate passed the An6erson bin.
prupasin< 10 aee~pt the iaxiratioa cf
the United States goxernmsnE To
place huzts or other memorials IN
zzarhie or hrDnse commemorative os
two Of the nest iIIusrrious and hoa-
sred statesmen and citizens of Niszis-
xippf In the inches reserved for them
in s<araary hail in washinxron- The
bill provides for placing the statues Of
jefferson Davis. and James Z George.
IN the positions so reserved A ecm-
mirree Of three citizens Of the state,
70 make all arrangements and carry
cut the purpose Of the bill. Is provided
for. VINO shall serve without eompen
zztion-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
GREAT FOREST FIRES RAGE
riz-ss Thr-ssrz 70 Destroy tne ga
ancus Material Redwood Farest
N California.

san Iose-Fire. which bruke cut In
four different places in the Santa Cruz
mountains. Is threatening destruction
20 the fzmo1s national redwood for
est. and the force q 200 men Who
have esen fighting the flames fgr
twenty four hoazs hare sent in an
Urgent call Tor help
TIE four fires have ez-h burned
oEer a square nile of forest and one
Of them. now hess than a mile a=ay.
Is eating its way rapidly toward the
xisrt redwood trees IN the national
forest reserve
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

st1es osash Hate ff3 Per f.ooo.
The death rate In Mississfppi -
III per i.oee. according to the report
Of the bureau of vital statistics. The
total number Of deaths reported to tha
bzr~an during the year vss 1f.5ea. ef
which 7.s4f were whites and fs.sts
we're negroes. The vhite death rate
vzs ~ per f.eoa. and the negro death
rate f5s per f.eoe. OF the total mum
b>r of deaths s.ols were prevenfable
cr postponahle. The unnecessary
deaths among whites were 3,s33 and
among negroes s.T7e. Tubervulosfs
led all other diseases In the prcduc-
ton Of deaths. causing 4 total Of s.5ss.
Of which 51s were whites and z.e<i
negroes Pneumonia held second rank.
with a total Of Las deaths. Of which
SIC were whites and SIS negroes. Ma
aria WIS third With lisa deaths. Of
which t05 xere whites and $50 ne
grces. That p~llagra is showing an
alarming increase Of fatality Is shown
by the statistics being credited with
ss5 deaths. Ice whites and sss negroes
AnsScslooixstien 1ir Lest.
After a notable fight IN the house
Of representatives the Bailey anticor.
porate landholdinx bill from the sen
ate. which would prohibit the holding
Of large tracts Of arabic lands within
the state and would require all such
corporations holding such tracts prior
to March s. 1912. to dispose Of them
within ten years. met the fate expect.
ed when after a sharp contest. the
motion TO Indefinitely postpone pre-
vailed by an overwhelming vote. The
friends OF the sin have about given
up the fight. though a motion to re
consider still keeps II on the house
calendar.
This action Of the house shows the
effect Of n weli-condacfed lobby. for
As soon as the drastic nature Of the
bill after IL passed the senate became
generally known and men Interested
In such legislation. IN south Mississip-
pt especially. realized that n would
seriously affect the opportunities
which are being made for coionfxattun
Of large tracts of cIfover pine lands
tn that section. Representatives %
these interests began 70 center hers.
They concentrated their attention on
the house. and without resort to sledre
hammer or dark lantern methods. but
BY force of argument. were able to
convince the members that there is
already Law enough on the books 70
regulate such enterprises. with the re-
suit as shown BY the vote of - 70 4e
IN faxur of the motion 70 postpone.
ir,erftsnce Tsx Passes -ouse-
The Sssnnis inherftaace tar 5iIl.
modelled somewhat after the Wiseun-
ssn law. has beez passed ay tAe house
xad seat % the senate for action
This measure Is the only important
rsvsnne raising eii1 that has been
passed By efther body az this session
Il d Of considerable lengrh. contain
ing twenty-five sections. faily prugfdk
ing how taxes shall he collected On all
forms Of gifts. inheritanees. beaassss.
etc ami tie author. Mr.. Stennis. Of
k@nper. xao Is chairman q the horse
committee on ways and means. esti-
mates thar Il viii annually prudncs .
reEeEue Of about se5.9oa- Jurisdiction
Tor the enlleerion Of the tax Is vested
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

First Brigade. p Csgle. CON
nander. Louisville. Miss. To consist
Ct the following counties; Aftala.
ksmper. Laueer'iale. Lsake. Nesho5a.
Newton. Noxubee. Rankin. Scott. wtn-
sfon-
Second Bri9zds-Philip Cratrhsr.
commander. yicksbars. Miss. To con
sist Of the following counties. Bolivar.
Kinds. Holmes. fssaauena. Madison.
sharkey. sanfioxer. warrsn. wash
ington and Yaxeo.
Third Bri1ade-Iuhn Dulaney, con-
mander. Greenwood. Miss. To consist
Of the following counties Carroll. Coa-
homs. DeSoto. Grenada. Lafayette. Ls-
riors. Marshall. Montgomery. Panola.
oaitman. TsIiahafchie. Tate. Tunica,
and YaIobusaa
Fourth Brigzds-w- p. Long com
mander. Tapelo. Miss. To consist OF
the following counties. AIeorn. Ben
ton. CaIhoaa. Caickasaw. Chaetax.
Clay. Itawamha. Lee. Loxudes. Mon
roe. okfibbeha. Pcatotoc. Prentiss.
Tipaph. Ti<homingo. Uuion and Web
sfer-
F1fth Brigzde-W. ;. Davis. ceni-
mander. wsynsshoro. Miss To con-
sist Of the following counties. CLARKE.
Covington. Forrest George. Greene.
Harrison. Jackson. Jasper. jefferson
Davis. Joues. Lamar. Pearl Rsvsr.
Perry. Smi-h and WEyns.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

indiana Democrats Also indorse Unit
ed States Senator SnsVeIy at
State Convention

Indianapolis, Ind.-Adopsing a plat
form which includes a plank for state
vide primaries: renominating United
States Senator B. = ShiveIy. paying a
high tribute TO President Wilson. Vice
President Marshall and Secretary Bry.
an IN the platform ciopted. and nam
ing candidates for every state office
except governor. Indiana democrats
held their state convention here
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
Noeed seientiss Dead.

New announcement Of the
death in Madrid. Spain. Of Adolph
Francis A Bandelier. "A. one Of the
foremost authorities IN archaeology IN
the United States. Is contained IN I
cable message
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
nouIsA SWEPT ~ rJRE
Flames Destroy erneipai sssirsa
Part sf tse ras~r.

HoaIka--The principal business
part Of the town 0f E41alka vas burned
By fire originating IN the r J. Phil
lips 4 Sons store The flames soon
spread sweeping ncrrhwart along ths
west side Of the business side 81 the
town until the following Business
houses were completely destroyed By
fire T. ]. Phillips & son. HoaIka
Hardware company. L A Turner
Combs 4 Green. y. W Westmareland.
Escamore. sIew storel. Ross kim
hruugh and Howard Roberts
This viii be a severe loss to the
town. as some cf their largest mer-
chants were IN the burned district
Only three stores on the north end OF
the block we're saved. these being nsx
modern fireproof buildings
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Lexington--In the case Of the state
Of Mississippi against Louis Bridge
forth cashier Of the bank Of Pfckens,
which failed IN October. 1911. fer re
eeiving deposits when the hank was
fssnlvent. the Jury could not agree.
amer deliherating one night and day.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Tampa. FIa--vesetahie eroVs we're
damaged. Eur hrIe harm. il Is be-
Iisved- vas done citrus fruits by !
light frcsy ever the greater part Of ths
Florida peninsula Ice formed as far
South as Central FIoriGz-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

mid nsurh waxin< af the bloody
shirt. and with sp@sxhmakin< xaiers.
,he Ioxrr house voted do~n the bill
czrryizx an appropriation q sle.8sa
rs- wIssizsfppFs participation IN the
zztional peace jubilee AZ yieksburz IA
tionAI military pars in 1915. The vote
vas 50 70 50. and the result ere Of the
SURPRISES Of the sessfon- especially the
bitterness shown BY several Cunfed-
crate veterans during the debate On
the Bill In substance. they declared
that they did not want 70 participate
In an event that would be nothing
more or less than celebration Of the
downfall OF vickxburx-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Neridixn--The building COMMITTEES
4 the knights Of Pythfas have sold
all of the bonds for the erection Of a
rytAian temple on the corner Of Ninth
street and Twenty second avenue. The
Pyshiazs propose 10 start construction
work on the building as soon as other
necessary details are closed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
w,.,,oo.sn Grocer shoots rnr.e.

Washington--Hern kahansky.
grocer. ran amuek with revolvsd,
shot three persons. one Of whom may
die. and was wounded himself by "a
policeman
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

NeCoub City-Joseph T. Weir. y
years old. Of Sateirez- who was here
visiting his brother-iz-law. W NJ
Burxk. auditor Of the Liberty White
railroad. was run over and killed by a
freight train
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Toledo. Ohio.-The Chic Savings
eank. Liberty Center, Ohio. and the
Farmers, and Merchants bank. Custer.
0aio. have been turned over to the
state banking department
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Herranville.-Iohn NJ sparkle. for.
nsr cashier Of the Bank of Herman
vile. which suspended a tew days ago.
has been released in sIs.ass bail after
\ preliminary hearing On charges Of
embezzlement- The charges include
two counts. enc Of ss.8as. the ether of
s5.9a0- While no statement OF assets
or liabilities was issued. officers Of
the hank express the belief that its
Indebtedness would be paid IN fun. as
the assets we're adeguafe-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
STAFF OFFICERS asa nAxE6.
ce-srsi orser rssssd to ss-s 81 Wee
srans BY Commander kiye-s


srans BY Commander siye-s
Jackson.-The following ksasr1i or.
der 70 an camps Of Unitsr: So1s cf
Veterans has been lssled
BY Commander Myers 4ai Aais q n
Yates
Al the reunion Of Nississippi Divis
lon. Sens Of Confederats Veterans. held
at Gresnwood. Miss. 0ct0exr = and .,
1913. the undersigned vas duly elect.
ed divisioa commander for ths .asa-
ing year. and the following aypoint-
ments as stat and brigade eriesrs 10
aereby announced;
es,fs o1ieers.
A L. Yates. adiutant-generaL Co
lambls. Mixs.
J. q. Fuller. -g-nerai.
Jackson. Misss
s. II. BaxneE. tnspeetersenesai. Port
Gibson- Miss.
Or. o. " cruthers. sargeon-ssneraL
NzyerxvfIie, Miss.
z G. Sharp. eomimsssry-generaL
Bonneville. Miss.
Rev. Albert Martin. chaplain gen.
srzL Yazoo CITY. Miss.
George B. Power. Judge advocate.
general Jackson N{<s
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Granite. Okla--Ffre believed to
have been set BY eonvicts. entirely de-
stroyed all the buildings housing 500
men. inmates OF the state rsformztory
here. No lives were lost. nor did anx
convicfs escape
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

vancouver. 3. C.-Iossph Angelo. N
tsruafionaI organizer for the taifed
Nine Workers - America VAS sen
tarcsd 10 four wears IMPRISONMENT for
MS part IN tn NzHaiEo coal ssrs@s
riots OF last August.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

San FranciSco.-A feet Of Cuban
warships viii bring the republics pres
idens. Mario Nenocal. to the Panana-
Pacific exposition next year. accord
ing to an announcement made BY the
Cuban commissioner.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
viii Net Maintain Refugees

Mexico Cfty.-The Mexican govern
inert has informed the United States
zo.ernment that IL viii refuse to meet
the cost Of maintenance OF Mexican
prisoners interned al Fort Biiss. Tex
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Tokio.-A move has been made to
impsaeh the Japanese cabinet owing
70 scandals IN connection with the re-
csipt Of Illicit commissions by naval
officers
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
Ca. exsroaien Kills Three

Ardmore-Three women are dead
al another woman and one man are
seriously bz-nsd as the result Of a
tire caused By an exploding gas pipe
10 \ residence here
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Canton--T- L Tucker died az his
home here Of pueumozis- He was one
Of the most substantial business men
cf Canson-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Kansas City. Aol-Eighr municipal
prisoners escaped from Jail here By
saving eff two window bars and slid
ing down a rope made Of blankets. The
rvpe broke. preventing the escape Of
thsrry other prisoners
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Bremen. Cexuany.-An unidentified
three-massed schooner vas sunk and
her crew drowned thrOugs a collision
in the North sea with the North Ger.
nan Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Derma--walter Dye. 4 farmer liv
ing north Of here. Was burning brush
In his new ground and was seized witt
eoasulsion and fell into the fire. He
did from the burns.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Cizrksdale---Iames A. Freeman. =
years. living near Lyan. committed
suicide while oar hunting BY shooting
himself with a shotgun He had been
Lespondsnr throush fear OF apprca.a
ing Insanity.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

washlrxton.-L.eag--cel- William v
IgdsoH. United states euEirserS. re
Gently rsIleved zS i member of he
Parama Canal eozzmlsslou- vas o.
deret TO Chicago 20 take up duTy IN
RIVER and hareor Ssark-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

washington--AH the Indians in the
United States would be divided into
two classes separate rolls Of ''compe-
tent Indians and -non-colpetent In
dians. under bill introduced by Rep
resenfaffye Konop-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Huntsville. Aia--E- R. Floyd. man
sxsr Of he Huntsville Office Of the
Southern Express company. Aas been
promoted 10 be assistant manager az
Bsrmiugham-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

The picture show bin. or. as IL was
termed By Senator Bcddle. the Jelly
wobhls- bill. while II failed to pass.
gathered fourteen more or less serious
votes when the roll call came In the
senate
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Juaruz--James Logan. an American
negro. . locked Up here. charged with
being 5 spy Consul Edwards was as
srrei that summary action would not
Be AXE
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
DAIRY cas IS POPULAR
grsrt 10 Get IN Taseh with Farmers .
Great Suceess

silniehasL-rhe car being operated
oy the southern Railway company TN
Mississippi Is rug1ding CUT It's toar-
nex through the state and showing to
hfx and Interested crowds AZ every
STOP Il has a eumplete dairy school
which furnishes objective lessons and
reinforcing these ,y lectures from men
Of seieasifie aad practical training In
fairy work
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Pontotoe--The annual field day ex-
ereizes Of the Pcatotoc county sehoolz
was an unqualified saeees< a Ezr=s-
number Of people being IN sfEczdazee
than At zay previous gathering.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Rnne--yice Admiral Faravelli. Who
commanded the Italian NarshIDs at
the honSardnsent OF Trfpoli in octo-
her. 1911. cied here
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

viekshurg---Mayor Hayes. at the o.
der Of the city commissioners. has
written the manager Of the water
worss company here. oEerspx seaQ.pso
Iqr The plant,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Fnvorsble report was made On .
~, 20 amend the code so as to impose
xr.austed privilege tzx license o.
- saIe Of patent medicines By trzs-
sIi,x vendors. and the measure IS ex-
..-tsa 10 pass the lower house
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

NcCamb City-Tne old opera house.
ecn,nfonly called The New Opera
House. is being torn down
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

A concurrent resolution has been In
troducsd to anthorizs the governor to
PARDON without petitions certain cid
cnnviefs who have been in the p@ni-
tertiary for zhost . quarter Of a cen
tury.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26
InherS,sree Tar Passes -ouss-


zmenas D@rtainfng TO the cotton buy
ins Transactions Of c. R. Boyce L Co
ef Memphis with the state penstentt
ary. has eexun uafer the gen
eral direction af the penitenriary sub
committee Nr- Boyre Is here. tngsrh-
sr With Mr. Gaafier of Ciarksdale- IN
charge Of ais sales accounts. and
these two. toxether with Lewis p
Crook and Harry A. Fagan- are sDing
carefully over every item and every en-
Try They are working backward fruR
1898 70 Isi-- and may be occupied II
this s1rk for several days
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

me bill amending the code and
.hsuxinx the guzlificsfions Of peti-
,,0De-s Of a separate school district
has been passed without opposition b.
the senate
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-03-26

Resolutions PROPOSING To amend thu
state eunstiruxsnn 50 as 10 permit the
surxinx cf state convfcts on pghlze
reads and cnuferrfng the right Of SUI
fra<e 0n wemen we're indefinitely post
poned u the senate The sane body
aa1peed 4 rssohErinr pr9cozinx 70 PRO
vide Tor an in<r~ased legislative zp-
portionment 50 that the south 3fissis-
sipDf constituencies nay secure nnre
representation In both hrznrhez.