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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

coat. which Ia removed In the dress-
ing room. and the fashion for the
one-piece f-ock have resulted In q de-
mand for a blouse that carries out
the Component parts Of the skirt or.
ct least. strongly suggests II In color
and In design.
This does not mean that the wash
white blouse 10 forsaken- On the
eoa1rasy. IL has developed strength
rnru1uA ~ en4sna erusAAa 90
- . psVaAas saea.e u ssparns1
blo4nss- Ffrst. seorEetfe creps tool
the blaes q the chiffon. then WON
en- VEN back to their ffrst love,
which is the simple blouse Of . wash
able white material not overburdened
because OF this verdict. the over
trimmed thin waists IN nonwashable
materials seem to be out OF keep
ing with the season. The shops show
them plentifuiiy. and yet one knows
that they are not In first style.
Even the muslin ones are plain.
tucks or hemstitching constituting
the chief handwork. and now that
the high collar Is really established.
there is no excuse for Lace there, un-
less one uses good quality OF val.
enciennes or flet. Any kind Of lace
is preferable to the starched muslin
band about the neck. which demands
veritable beauty for its setting.
Decidedly the new movement in
separate waists, however. Is the simu-
lated basque. II Sas worn In Paris
AZ far back A. last March. and It
vas adopted here in q modified form
hat was not quite as artistic as it
might have been This season the
shops have found such blouses i'm
mensely popular especially In sand
color. which goes admirably with
many strong colors In suits.
These waists have loose sleeves and
extended shoulder lines. however.
which is not In keeping with the Pc
Rod Of our suits and frucks. and there
Is little doubt but that the almost
tight basque. buttoned straight up the
front with fabric buttons. with regula-
ton srnholez. set-in sleeves and high
or Low collar. is already the SMART
separate waist 10 use
II the plain fronts are not becom-
ing then one can adopt lenxth~ise
vide purs divided by silk eording
which belonged to the 1870 period. a
style which looks quite modern as
some women wear IT,
A blouse cut after this shape. made
in satin or soft grosgrain silk fas-
tened with velvet buttons In the same
color. and finished at the neck with
q turnover collar Of lace or \ high
collar of the satin. contributes won
derfully well to the appearance o: .
cloth suit
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
SHOULD MATCH sniRT
SEASONS BLOUSE CALLS FOR
DEEP CONSIDERATION.
Changing styles Nave Caused Many
Polnts to Enter Into Final Decision
Simulated Basque Re-
ceIved With Favor.

That garment which goes with the
coat and suit is never easy to choose.
and II IL especially dificult this sea
son for several reasons. chief OF
which In the fashion for one-piece
frocks and the consequent desire OF
most women to have their blouses
appear as q continuation Of the skirt
and serve for all manner OF occa-
sions when the coat must be lifted.
II has long been fashion to re
tain the coat In 4 room where one
10 calling or lunchlng-exeept In q
private house at . formal meal
and this gave rise 20 some careless
ness concerning the kind OF blouse
beneath. the main object being to
secure good neckwear. which was
much in evidence because the Jacket
was loosened. Now the wheel has
turned. The incoming OF the top
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
DARING AUTO BANDIT SHOT
Two Cincinnati Banks Robbed pvrine
Daylight Hours-6andit Killed
In Place.

Cincinnati. o.-Frank @. HohI. .
notorious automobile bandit. was shot
to death by policemen here amer .
sensational three hours crime. which
Included daylight robberies OF two Gin
cinnati banks, theft Of an automobile
and q pistol duel with the officer. re
suling In wounds to ore officer that
are expected toprove fatal Thirteen
thousand and one hundred dollars II
missing as the result Of the bank rob
berries. The police believe that Hohi.
in his wild automobile drive. managed
to pass the money along to eonfed-
crates.
Hohl entered the West End branch
Of the Proyident Savings Bank q Tr.
Co., at Eighth and Freeman avenue,
fired two shots at Cashier Edward
Hughes. scooped up 5000 In eurren-
cy and backed through the door. Jump
ing into a waiting automobile. which
had been stolen. he quickly disap'
peared. Cashier Hughes fired after
HIM, but the shots did not take effect
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
GERMANS CLOSE TO WARSAW
rreeps Advance 10 Within 20 Miles u
peiish capital-oesperats FIfht-
Ing All Along Frontier.

London.-The Germans advancing
on Warsaw over q wide front between
the vistula and the Piliea rivers have
reached the new Russian positions
along the Bzura river and soufhwsrd
to Rawa, with the result that another
big battle is In progress
The. Russians retired across the
Bxura- destroying the bridges bshind
them Two German derachments who
followed over a partly burned bridge
are said to have been practically an
nihilatsd, 50 survivors being taken
prisoners
This Is only the beginning Of the
great battle for Warsaw. from which
the Germans are now not more than
30 miles distant Field Marshal Won
Hindenburg expects stern resistance,
which the strongly REINFORCED Russian
army ss certain to offer They are pro
tectsd by the vistula river. which the
Germans have been unable to cross
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
FOR WEAR IN THE soUDolR
smartness rhsrs Must BE Compatible
with the Comfort That One Takes
In Lounsins-

A sash IL . part OF many Of the
smartest negiigees- Sometimes II Is
no more than q piece OF narrow
black velvet ribbon which is knotted
about the waist Sometimes IT 10 .
wide, soft silk sash that ID tied In .
loose. nappy bow IN tie back or st
the side. Sometimes . sash 10 formed
from an extension OF the two fronts.
folded about the waist. and clasped
under q jeweled fastening At the
hack. OF course big bow Is rather
out Of place in a negligee which. in
spite Of itz dsintiness. should be der
able enough TO withstand rather hard
treatment. For when one Is resting
or dressing. one seldom cares to be
careful OF the gown one wears
Petticoats Of knitted silk are far
more durable than those made even
OF the softest OF best satin. For eventu-
ally the satin wears ott and 1t seems
an Is the knitted silk fabric never
wsars out. It 10 usually used for the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

French ofHelsi Statements Claim Some
Ground cained-rsks Trenches BY
Dsyonst Charge.

PAris.-The following communica.
tion was issued BY the war office:
In Belgium our troops have gained
ground north OF the road from Yprcs
to Menin. and also on that to the south
and southeast Of Bixschoote.
I'VE have debouched to the north
east OF Arras and have reached the
nrst houses Of st. Laurent Blangy.
"Appreciabie progress has been
made at 0villers-La-B Boisselle Mammets
and Maricourt, In the region Of Ba-
panme and Peronne.
From the Somme to the vosges
there 10 nothing to report"
Another statement follows:
Between the sea and the Lys We
have occupied several German trench
% at the point Of the bayonet. consol-
dated our positions at Lambaertxyds
and 81. Georges and organized the ter.
ritory taken from the enemy to the
west OF Gheluvelt.
I'VE have made progress at some
points In the region OF vermeiies.
There has been no infantry action
along the remainder Of the front. but
we report very effective shooting on
the part Of our heavy artillery In the
environs Of Tracy-Le-val. on the Aisne.
and in Champagne. as wen as In tho
Argonne and in the region Of verdun-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
nYsTERY m CELEBRATION
Russians Retreat In poisnd-aaystsr,
Surrounds Fighting In East-Ne
oetaiIs Given

London.-Althoush there seems no
doubt the Russians are retreating. and
that for the present any expectations
the allies may have held for an early
invasion cf Germany must be dis
missed. considerable mystery sur
rounds the reported decisive German
victory which Berlin celebrated.
Vienna gives . few details Of fight
ing In the east The claim Is made
that the Russians have been driven
from their positions north Of the Car
pafhian Mountains from Krosno to
ZakIiczn. which would indicate that
part Of the southern line Of railway
in Caiicia again 10 In the hands Of the
Austrians and that Piotrkow and an
other Central Poland town have been
stormsd, hut silence Is maintained ~
to North Poland. where the German
victory Is said to have been achieved
The German official report dis
misses this battle with the statement
that I'm Poland We are still pursuing
the enemy. who Continues to give
way"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
ARSON RING IS EXPOSED
Woman Says She Contracted to Cause
Husband 10 Confess
Money for Insurance.

Chicago. Mrs David Korshak.
whose husband has confessed TO set
ting tire to many stores in the inter-
est Of the alleged arson. ring" told on
the witness stand that for $4,000 and
$50 . week she had contracted to ex-
pose the conspiracy and cause her
husband to coufess. Tho stAteemnt
was made in the trial Of Joseph Fish.
fire insurance sdjuster. and reputed
millionaire. accused Of completely In
numerous fires
She told first ofreceiying $3.50 .
month from Fish. part Of which she
ssnt 70 her hushand. then in hiding b
London. Later. she declared, Fish cut
down the payments and she agreed
with counsel for the underwriters IA
aid In the prosecution Of the alleged
arson ring for $4,000
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
iaAru HUSBAND SHOOTS.

MIssisslpplsn Kills Man He Catches
with His Wife.
Harristcn.-R b. Kinniscn OF this
place shot and killed Joe Haynes. fv-
ing SIX miles from here. kinnison
warned Haynes that n he ever caught
him IN company with his wife that be
intended killing him. Kinnison saw
Haynes and his wife 90 into the store
of Sam KinstIeys. He Immediately
got a gun and went In. shooting
Haynes twice In the forehead
Kinnison gave himself up TO Town
Marshal Moss. who carried him to Fay
ette to jail to await trial
Haynes leaves . wife and three chil
dreu
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
TWO sArEs sLowN.
aebbsrs Steal reeIs and Get Booty st
Philadelphia, miss-

Rebbsrs Steal reeis and Get Booty ss
Philadelphia, mIssL
PhiladelphiA-Safeb visited
Philadelphia and broke into Grains
blacksmith shop and secured tools and
entered the Southern Express office
and hlowed open the safe. tearing II
all to pieces. securing Ss3 In cash and
from ther went to the postoffice. first
breaking open the outside door and
entering the offios and blowing the
the safs uhsrs the pnsfnl fnnAs wsss
keps. securing SSs ana SsSs worth q
postage stamps- Ths safe vas torn al
to pieces and the office LEFT IN . per
feet wreck. and IL was there that they
ieft the tools they had secured from
Grains blacksmith shop.
The mayors office was entered by
some one and the tax collectors cash
book and assessment rolls were torn
to pieces and scattered all over the Of
fee
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
Accidentally Kills self.

HouIka.-Little Floyd Kimbrough.
the 4-year-old son Of Mr.. and Mrs Ross
Kimbrough. accidentally killed himself
with a pistol BY some means the nt-
tie fellow got his fathers pistol from
the vail during his mothers abssncs
doing her housework.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Grays are coming in again.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

The convocation Of Columbus, dis
trict meeting of Episcopal ministers
and iaymen. with 50 or more delegates
present, convened at St Paul's Epis-
copal church. Meridian, with the Holy
Communion and sermon by Rev. Deb
waddell. archdeacon OF East Aissis
sippi.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Fort Deposit. AIa--wil Jones. . ne
gro. recently from Rome. Ga. was
lynched BY . mob Of infuriated citi-
gems. and his body riddled with bull
lets. After his capture he confessed
TO attempting criminal assault on Miss
Mae Sullivan, . high school student
here.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Hazlehurst--The case Of the State
against +. +. Becker. Of Brookhaven.
charged with embezzlement. was TAX
en- up again here. Accounts due the
Commercial Bank q Trust Co. by dif
ferent individuals were involved.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Vera Cruz.-A decree issued by Car
rama provides that every ex-federal
caught In arms viii be executed with
out 4 trial. This degree was issued
because practically all the former fed
erai army il now with villa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
FuII skirt.

Now that full skirts are actually
showing. Il viii please most women
to ind that the full. circular skir. Is
here After all. the circular skirt 10
the most graceful Of al and goes par.
ticularly well with the redingote ana
other basque AMI moyen age xais'
effects now In vogue.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
I'LL HgALTH CAUSES SUICIDE.
James Murphy Cuts Own Throat on
Meridian Business Street

James Murphy Cuts Own Throat on
Meridian Business street.
Meridian--James Murphy. aged 81.
ended his life at his home. Forty-third
avenue and Hooper street. By cutting
his throat with his pocket knife At
the coroner's inquest t developed de-
ceased was mentally unoaisnced as
the result Of despondency due to III
health and the loss OF his position
some time ago with the New Orleans
q Northeastern Railroad company. He
went home shortly aftsr the noon hour
and upon srrfsal et the front gate
drew his knDs 3 slzshed himself
across the tiwS Af.sr bis throat
bad been cut ssksd 70 the rear
door OF his a Z. n 10 stated. and
dropped 10 thss and. he disd before
the arrival q The physiei&n Who had
been hastily samomned BY members
Of the family.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Pittsbursh.-Tifs activity in q cru
sade to close Pittsburgh's resorts is
believed to have caused an attempt
to assassinate Or. George A. Dillinger.
. councilman. here. An unidentified
man called DR.. Dillinger to the door
Of his home and stabbed him In the
neck. The councilman viii recover.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

The tenth circuit district Is waiting
to see who Gov. Brewer viii choose as
district attorney, to succeed w. w.
venable. who will be sworn in as Judge
of the district on January /. To which
position he was elected in the FIRST
race under the new judiciary Law.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

vlcksburg.-J. d. Carr OF Chicago. .
travelling man who was charged with
obtaining money under false pretenses
from the Carroll Hotel. was acquitted
In the criminal court
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
HUGE c.IL.s Of vslxs..

A striking bunch OF corssge flowers
Is made up OF three huge cAllas. in
cerise and white velvet. with big yel-
low centers and frosted stems. with
brilliant green velvet foliage. The
callas hang on long stems half YARD
long-from the corsage.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Havre.-A German mine layer. dis
missed as a French collier. Is reported
70 have been captured by French d.
stroyer only few miles outside the
barbor entrance. The vessel attract
"A suspicion by it's movements.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Psris-In q dispatch from Nish,
seryia, the Havss correspondent says
the Servian authorities have re-estab-
,ished themselves In the vicinity OF
podrini. where the Austrian troops
surrendered to them
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

London.-The admiralty has issued
a statement denying that any British
xnrshtps were lost during the recent
raid by a German squadron on the
east coast Of England
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Lisbon.-The Chamber Of Deputies
adopted . resolution declaring It's con
fidence In the new ministry BY a vote
Of IS to 50. but similar resolution
In the Senate Was rejected BY . vote
Of "a to Is.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

MerfdIan.-walter Williams, one Of
the most prosperous farmers in the
county. was struck by an Alabama
Great Southern train three miles east
Of the city.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Amsterdam--A message from Ant
werk says that eighty soldiers Who
participated in the mutiny among the
Bavarian troops garrisoned there are
to Be courtmartialed.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Seal brown is a fashionable color.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

London.-As result OF Q protest
from the national csuncii Of trained
nurses that incompetent women are
serving at the front and In the hos.
pitfalls. Lord Kitchener has called on
the council for detailed report.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Petitions have been circulated IN
coIdwater asking the board OF super
visors to appropriate enough money
TO secure the aid Of the federal gov
ernment in carrying on the work OF
the girls tomato club during the com
ing year.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

San Antonio. Texas.-Consul Bel
tran received a message to the effect
that the city of San Luis Potosi. one
Of the largest cities in the republic,
has surrendered to CarranSa-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Berlin.-The official press bureau
ave out the following items:
.srhe coincidence Of the expedition
20 the English coast and the victory
in the east continues 70 cAass senornl
rsjoicing."
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

New York--More alleged violations
Of the Sherman antitrust law by mem
bers Of the former paper box board
tzExs vers under invsasigntion BY .
sDecia, fsdsssl szsnd Jury.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Gov. Brewer has appointed z O.
Williams OF McComb City special
chancellor to preside in the case of
A. e. Otis VS.. the Bank Of osyka. in
which case Chancellor R. w. Cutrer
ID disqualified.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

London.--A Reuter- dispatch from
Petrograd sayn the city Is without wa
ter. owing to the blocking Of Nevx
river eonduits by Ice. Factories are
shurting down and tea shops and bath
hcuoos are cIaning.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
White Man kIlls Negro.

shav.-Martin Anderson, negro
living at o'Ileilly. Miss. was shot and
killed by J. NJ. Noble. the result Of an
alleged assault BY the negro and hia
wife.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
Silver sequlns are used upon white
net In evening gowns.

upper part OF the petticoat and in
more expensive ones is used also for
the plated rufie- These are more than
worth the extra price charged 70,
them
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Fifty or more delegates were In at.
tendance at the meeting Of the Colum-
bus convocation Of the Episcopal
esocese Of MississippL
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
Brewer Psrdons Three.


Three pardons were granted by Gov.
Earl Brewer. two to negro male con
victs and one TO c negro woman.
u Is known that the chief executive
is giving considerable thought and
consideration to pardon petitions at
this time. a. usually Just before Christ
ms from ten to twenty-five persons
In the penitentiAry are presented With
holiday permanent iaavss cf nbseac'
I from the convict farms.
The three persons psrdoned are a
follows:
Willie Bailey. sent up from copial
county In May. 1913. to serve q tern
OF five years for mansiaughter. He
was given a pardon on condition that
he obey all Of the laws OF the state In
the future.
Tom Brown, sentenced from Goa
homa county In October. 1906, to a
term Of Is years after being convicted
OF manSias-hter.
sereilita Cartledge one Of the few
negro women In the penitentiary of
Mississippi. who was, given a term OF
five years after being convicted in
Leflore county on q charge OF man
slaughter In January. 1912. The won
an killed her husband. who 10 said &c
have treated her brutally.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

The Columbus convocation Of the
Episcopal diocese Of Mississippi open
ed with a large number Of ministers
and iaymen In attendance The meet,
inxs are being held In ST. Psurs Epis'
copal Church
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Albany. N Y.-rhe upstate public
service commission denied an sppli-
cation for reargument on the question
Of in approval Of the proposed mer-
ger Of the New York Central and tAs
lake Shore railroads.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Douglas, Ariz--The Third battalion
Of the Sixth brigade. en- route from
Texas City to Naco. arrived here.
Eight more trains bearing troops are
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

There are bracelets OF fur. They
have firm OF tulie failing over the
hand and are worn with The alssvs-
less gown.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24

Amsterdam = Johannes Bernardus
Blommers. widely known artist and
presfdent Of the Dutch Academy oe
Painters. ID dead. He was born d
fslK.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1914-12-24
Mics Powell Reports.

Miss Susie v. Powell. state agent
for canning club and home economics
work In Mississippi. has just COM
pleted an interesting report Of the ac-
tivities OF that field OF endeavor
for the year 1914. During the year. "a
counties were organized. with an orixf
nal enrolment OF 1900 members.
which was greatly reduced owing to
stress OF weather. or the great drcuth
which continued through . large sec
tion OF the state for "a days
Taking the work Of the canning and
preserving clubs as whole, the re-
port shows that there were ss7. .725
pounds Of tomatoes canned from the
demonstration plants. the total value
Of which was S3<.sss-So-
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y y y y y y y i y y y y y y
REDUCE MOSQUITO PEST.

\ II you are troubled with mos
y quitees. ring up 1896, Eeadquar.
y tiers of the mosquito campaign
\ force. and they will send a nan
4 to find the breeding places and
+ endeavor to eliminate them,
. T. + + 3 + = y = y y y J. !
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SapphO-A Ioye-lorn poetess, who,
failing to win the man she first loved.
cured herself by jumping into the
Mediterranean.
She probably acted on the old adj,
vice There Is plenty more fish iF
the sea"
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vULcANlzING.

Auto, Motorcycle and Bicycle Tires
Yulcanized. Taisho Vulcanizing Co.,
$50 Merchant. near Alakea Street.
Telephone 1897. S. Saiki, Manager.
.-.. 5618-tf.
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r
REPAIR SHOP.

shop, carriage and wag-
on repairing; King and Nobeil0 lane.
5559-6m.