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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
LUnU G01E2TS DIES IN CAMP
G~.l17@ r. cal Famous Soldier Suo-
{ m '- pre o~nta While on
Wat to Ind an Troops.

Loriua 'I..d Aarfhal Earl Rob
cr;. dlnd in France firm pneumonia
4 rr,rrr1n frrm Field Marshal Sir
J, au irrarh, commander OF the Brit
ts'l c.Jr1Iiruary forces on the CONT
REM. hpirta,d Earl Kitchener, secre,
'nry " ointc for war, Of the death OF
England great soldier, Tho telegram
reat.
- deeply regret to tell you that
Lord Roberts died at s O'Clock this
evening"
Field Marshal Roberts, who was col.
oncl in chief Of the Indian troops. had
gone to France to greet them Soon
after his arrival he became seriously
III. lIo suffered from n sever chill
and pneumonia rapidly developed. His
great age. So years, initiated against
his recovery, the crisis In the disease
coming quickly.
Tho news Of Lord Roberts death
came as an entire surprise to England.
The Veterans devotion to the inter
oBtH Of the army, his hard work In
this connection and his seeming good
health had been the subject Of rom
ment slDce the beginning OF the war.
He was the most popular military fig
ure in Great Britain and n national
hero without rival In the affections OF
the people.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
SENTENCED Lift;
MARLEY GETS BAIL
is UNDER SENTENCE ron KILLING
~. WyLEY-APPEALs TO
SUPREME COURT.
RELEASED ON $4,000 BOND
Judge r. n. Wiidberoer Presides Over
Court That Release Prisoner "a
Habeas Corpus Proceedings.
Alcorn, Jr, Excused.

Clarksdale.-E. J.. Marley, charged
with staying T. Y. Wyley. has been
admitted to bali in the sum OF $4,000
and is now out of the Coahoma county
Jail pending the result OF his appeal
10 the supreme court OF Mississippi.
This was the result OF a habeas corpus
hearing held here, presided over by
Judge r. II. Wildberger. justice OF the
Clarksdale police court and a member
of the local bar. Circuit Judge w. A.
Alcorn, Jr., while holding himself as
having Jurisdiction in the case. asked
TO be excu5ed from hearing It, and
Judge WildbergeT was selected BY COM
mon consent Of counsel for the state
and the accused. The defendant, re-
Gently placed on trial at Sumner, In
Tallahatchie county, where the death
of WILEY took place. was found guilty
In the lower court and sentenced to
imprisonment In the penitentiary for
life. Cutrer & Johnston Of Clarksdale
have been added to counsel for the de.
Tense, which has filed an appeal from
the verdict Of the lower court with the
supreme tribunal Of the state.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
BOMB IN WHlTMAN'S OFFICE
Policeman Extinguishes Fuse, AYertins
Expiosion-l. w. w. Leaders Arc
Blamed by Police.

New York.-A bomb, somewhat sim.
liar in construction to the ono that
wrecked the entrance to the Bronx
county courthouse was found In the
Tombs courtroom just under tho dis.
trict attorneys offices occupied BY
Gov.elect Whitman. The room was
crowded. The bomb contained gun
powder, slugs and bullets. Its fuse vas
partly burned.
George L., O'Connor. q policeman.
saw smoke from the burning fuss Of
the bomb, ran to the spot, picked up
the missile, tore off the fuse and car
ried the bomb from the courtroom.
-Four men were sitting on the bench
in the real of the courtroom whore
the bomb was found.
The bomb contained explosive
enough, it was estimated, to have
wrecked the building.
As O'Connor stripped the sputtering
fuse from the bomb the courtroom va
thrown into an uproar. Approximate
ly 0 persons we're in the room await
ing the arrival Of Magistrate Campbell
to open court. 1t Is believed that hts
arrival was the signal to fire the fuse.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
WINTER CAUSES HARDSHIPS
Russians March Through Snow in
Shecpskln Jackets--Trerches
Swept by Billiards.

London.-No important events we're
written into the history OF the war as
far as great events arc concerned.
Winter has partly paralyzed troop
movements both In the east and the
west.
The Russians on the border OF East
Prussia are reported marching through
STOW, clad in sheepskin Jackets SINH.
lar to those the Japanese flrst wore
In M~anchuria. Billiards have swept
trenches in Belgium and Northern
France, bringing great suffering. A
large area OF West Flanders around
Dtxmude has been flooded by the
heavy rains and is no mans land for
fighting.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
GERMAN SOLDIERS
FIGHT II TIE MUD
FIERCE iNFLnTnY ATTACKS END
WITHOUT MATERIAL sDyAN.
T&oE 70 ETHER sloE.
CAN0HADlNG IS RESUMED
French Make Proaress-Adranees Are
Claimed at Three Points In Line.
kleuport TO Dinmude and Ypres
Region Under Fire.

p,rt. IT.. b-,,io /, r1,,5er. /. n.
romI,c nc,a nnd nor. restricted in
,ho ara. ha,n,oan varo, ord tba Iv.
Tho rondDd nann,rr ho, extended nm.
~ {, raaoha, n,a,I .o,,h =, vnor,.a In
,ddI,to, tha .oIr, .n,,o, h,s an, IN
,r,,r,orui,o,ho ,o,d, into savanna
nv. uaaion g.. olr,os. ir,r,r.,hIo and
,,a ,ood,.tona o,idoo.o ,ro h,r6thood
~ tho corr,ro r.ho have maintained
Wat ,,vtsr g., , c,r,trv tha .oiI NJ
which t., ro,hrro nr, ,,crid mud and
r,ha,o ,ho ,u,,r,r th,, ,,yh, asfnrd
nhoI,or h.,o hoc, d,-,rorcd Tho al.
,ta. h..o heh,,5 r,,r, tro eycel,ont
rood, and r,uvoyc r, Mariners, Franco
rho rasn,one ,ro atroc.,,o ,ha,r on.
orr,o, r. torci,o r,s,,nes hot ween Diy.
n"1o o,4 pl,aohoo,n A v,o,en, can.
,or,do ,bo c,,,ovory rroc,,,de for an
r,,,try o,,act IN rorce ~ ges nil day
v-,,,,rcou ,bn Germans annear
- he r,tho,trr forces ,or a, attack On
r,h,,.oo ,n ,orco chair NAV through
e. ro,b,,o and u~,1ohrrsck imnortant
r,,Ivay iunctIons whose ]nossession
would rrt ~ ,bo sI,ies, left wing
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
T.. PRUSSIA CARNAGE HEAVY
~sannuihary Engagements Mark tbs
Fighting In East Prussia Whore
Russians Claim Advantage.

Petrograd.--An official cSmmtaiaa'
ton issued by the Russian general
headquarters says.
In East Prussia the sasmy b fAu-
Ing back along the whole froAt ID
tween Gumhinnon ana Angsrburs.
while continuing to hold the passages
III the MaSurIan Lakes.
"On tho front between the Vistals
and Warta Rivers lin Rusrian PslasdI
tho fighting continues. taking the char.
scter Of a great battle.
There arc important German forces
IN GRliCia. We have reached tho re-
gion ofDulla and the passage Of UJo6."
Berlln.-Whether the latest German
victories in the east have stopped
trio Russian advance cannot yet be
forctold, but German military officials
say they undoubtedly have resulted
In giving the Germans an orcelleat
strategic position and at the sans
time In increasing the difficulties OF
the enemy's situation.
Tho Russians near Soldau. accord,
Ing to reports from the German army
headquarters, were driven past Iipno
to Flock, and the Russian army do.
fHrted by Gen. Won Hindsenburs at
Wloclawck was forced southwark
cver Kutno instead OF back upon tho
HE Of It's advance. Tue Vlstula
River is now between the two Rus.
sian forces and It Ia pointed out in
military circles that the river Is likely
IA prove a great barrier In case Of
further Russian defeats.
Gen. Potiorek, commanding the Aus.
TRANS In Servia, declared in an address
to his troops that thousands Of prison,
crs had been taken in the last nhe
days,
An official Vienna announcement re-
ports that tho Seryian positions Al
Val.oyo ard Ohrcnovas have boon TAX
en-, thereby removing another obstacle
to the Austrian march on Belgrade.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
COTTON ACREAGE
REDUCTION URGED
MsADoo SAYS REDUCTION on,x
WAY TO GET FULL BENEFIT
OF LOAN FUND. 81
PERMANENT BENEFIT SURE
Great Opportunity for Southern Farm.
sr-Reservs Board Members Pro.
dict Normal Cotton Level Mex,
Year II Acreage Reduced.

Washington.-Although the sl3b, ooo
80 cotton loan fund has been com.
pleted, officials Of the federal reserva
board and the treasury department
declared that the south must Introduce
divsrsification OF crops and a redue.
ton OF cotton acreage mex year to get
the full benefits from the fund and in.
sure . material increase In the prica
Of raw cotton for next years crop. Sec.
Rotary AcAdoo called this "the other
pressing and important problem" with
which the south must deal. He urged
the raising Of other food products which
no predicted will find a ready market.
particularly II the European war per.
Eists.
The southern farmer" said Mr.. Nc.
hdoo, therefore has an unusual on.
%portunity now for changing existing
methods and habits with certain profit
and permanent benefit to himself" He
suggested that the department Of agri.
culture would gladly outline methods
~ crop Investigation suitable to dit.
fcrent localities, and added that bank.
ers had an excellent opportunity to
aid in this work by using their influ.
ence to direct the character OF crops
by imposing proper conditions" Ipon
advances to farmers.
THE farmers OF the south" conclud.
cd the statement. ought to wake up
to the importance Of crop !diversfica-
ton. There never before Was a time
when they could wake up with such
certain profit to themselves"
Members Of the reserve board wers
Inclined to believe that present condi.
tions point to a decided reduction In
the cotton acreage through influences
outside cotton producing states, and
predicted that With acreage reduced
cotton would 60 to a normal level next
year.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
UPRISING OF TIE BED0UlNS
RGnors Of HaIy War Coming From
Beriin.--Turks Claim Success
Would Throw off British Yoke.

Berlin.--An official Turkish bulletin
made public In Berlin claims further
successful Ottoman operations against
the Russians, who, it is asserted, SUI
fered severe losses In men, ammuni'
ton and provisions.
According to reports reaching here
from Constantinople, the khedive OF
Egypt will leave the Turkish capital
shortly to assume command Of the
Turkish operations against Egypt. He
will be accompanied by a suite OF SO
persons.
Abbas Hilmi, khediye Of Egypt, has
been In Constantinople since the out
break Of hostilities. He owes spiritual
allegiance to the sultan as the head OF
the Mohammedan faith. Dispatches
from Constantinople a month ago said
tho British government had ordered
him to return to Egypt.
A message from Berlin said the
khediye had declared to the CORE
spondent Of a German newspaper his
loyalty to the sultan, This same mes
sage said the khediye intended to &C.
company the Turkish army, which is
marching Oh Egypt by way OF Pales'
tine.
Press dispatches received in Berlin
describe the proclamation of a holy
war as arousing great enthusiasm In
Constantinople.
The news dispatches say 1t Is ex-
Dected in Constantinople that the Mos
lens In all countries will make COM
mon cause with Turkey in the war.
Dispatches by way of Constantinople
set forth that the British seaport OF
Abel, in Arabia, is in danger because
the leader of the local Bedouins Is
calling on his people to throw off the
British yoke.
The German emperor. whose move
ments of late have been somewhat
elusive. appeared on Friday at Kol-
mar, 40 miles southwest of Strass-
burg, according to a dispatch from
Basel. Switzerland.
Berlin.-Maj.-G Gen. Won Blankensee
died Of wounds received in action, &C
cording to a statement issued here.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Of COTTON
FIXED By TRUST
q. CAIN FREELY ADMITS OIL
MILL AGREEMENTS BY SONS
OF PLATo.s
FRATERNITY MET ABROAD
Memphis, New Orleans and 6irming-
ham Preferred Because There Was
Nothing to Drink In Mississip-
pi-Radford on Stand.

JASAdVA.
Acknowledgement Collins began the
oil mill probe by placing T. A. Rad
ford, the Newton, Miss, farmer, on the
stand, who testified that he began to
buy seed at Newton, Miss, as a indie
pendent seed buyer, ard that hi total
capital was $500. He sold his first two
carloads at a loss of 81 per ton, then
tried the business again, and after he
put all his money in seed 1t was . long
time before he could get any mill to
make him an offer. Finally be had to
sell his last two cars at Q loss Of So
per ton, which put him out Of business.
The encouragement introduced the
letter from Mr.. Hunt Of the Newton
OIL mills requesting other mills not to
bid on Mr.. Radford's seed, as he only
had about $500, and that he wanted to
put him out Of business, SO he would
not be OF any further trouble to the
mills.
E. Calm, banker and president Of
the Eagle Cotton Oil company, was
then placed on the stand and testified
that there was an order known as the
Sons OF Plato, and that at an aftermath
meetings of this fraternity members
of the organization fixed the price Of
seed and that the oil mills in Missis.
sippi had agreements as to what they
should pay for seed, also that the oil
mills maintained a statistical bureau,
and that the mills were assessed &C.
cording to the number of tons OF seed
they crushed.
When asked why the Sons Of Plato
never held their meetings in Mississip-
pi, he said that they always held them
In Memphis, New Orleans and Blrming.
him, because there was nothing to
drink in Mississippi, and because they
thought 1t would be illegal to hold the
meetings in Mississippi. Mr.. Calm
identified 100 letters and practically
admitted everything that the attorney.
general charges in his bill.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
WEATHER B0THERS ARMIES
Battle in Flanders Almost at a Stand.
still on Account Of Heavy Rains
and Wind.

London.~The battle OF Flanders,
which was brought about by the Ger
man attempt to advance to Dunkirk
and Calais, on the northern coast OF
France, commenced just four weeks
ago and, despite terrific fighting and
the sacrifice Of thousands Of lives, tho
two armies still hold virtually tho
same positions as when the first shot
was fired.
After taking Antwerp and Ostend,
the German forces proceeded with 1T
tie or ne opposition as far as Nlenw'
port, on the User canal, Here they
found against them tho REINFORCED
Belgian army, as we'll as an e~nfilading
fire from British monitors, and they
we're unable to make progress. Floods
then completed the discontinue OF the
invaders and they commenced an eff
fort to break through the allied line
between DiXmude and Ypres.
The Germans have had one or two
miuor-sOmetimes only temporary
successes. such as the crossing OF the
canal and the capture OF DiXmude, but
now, according to official and other
reports, while they hold a part Of Dix.
nude, they are back on the east side
Of tho canal and again have slackened
their attacks.
The weather, which has been very
stormy, with heavy rains. says tho
statement OF the German general army
headquarters, has disturbed their oper-
| atoms. This may well be true, for
people who have arrived from across
the English channel during the past
few days say a high wind has been
driving the rain across open spaces,
filling the trenches and making Il next
to impossible for the men to protect
themselves,
In spite Of the u~nfavorable condi.
tions, both sides have been making
charges aud both claim to have met
with some success. The Germans again
report the capture Of a number Of pris.
nners and also that they have repulsed
the British and French attacks.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
TURNED TURTLE ON CURVE.
Robert sutton and J. T. Searcy Are
Badly Hurt.

Rosedale.--As . result Of an auto.
mobile turning turtle about . mile
east Of this city, Robert Sutton. gu.
p%erintendent Of the Bolivar County
Poor Farm, and J. T. Searcy. : farmer
living three miles east Of Cleveland,
are In the Kings Daughters Home
here badly hurt. and tn, recovery Of
tho former 10 doubtful Searcy for.
merry lived neal Eupora. jim Scar
cy, a cousin, and w. B. Searcy. .
brother were in the oar and Jim
searcy had his arm and neck badly
cut. VIII Searcy was unhurt. II Is
said that the q was running about
30 miles an hour around . curve
when It turned turtle. Robert Sutton
val driving. "
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
ARTILLERY BATTLE
FOUGHT on COAST
FIGHT PRCBERLY PRECEoes IN.
FANTEY ATTACK sYcERMANS.
SITUATION UNCHANGED.
HARD FIGHT NEAR YPRES
Frsrch ZayIyes De Effective Work
Near q szohsoto-Bath Sides Are
Losing Nssv1y-orrnan Lose
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have hr'a ~rCpul'ed.
Tho hngD Prcnch forccs which have
h.cn holding territory around Yprss
again have been subjected to deter.
mined rtlackp. fresh German troops
having attempted 10 forces tho allies
out Of their trenches.
As was the case VITA tie Prssstaa
guard. the Germans who maAs tho lat
est effort appear to have taksa tho
first limo Of trenches, bat, liks tho
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the ground nftor holding Il for . short
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Railroads Win.

According to a decree received by
Clerk L. b, Moseley Of the United
States court, rendered by a bench OF
three judges of that court, Circuit
Judge r. w. Walker and District
Judges Rhyden NJ. Call and Henry c.
Niles Of Louisiana and Mississippi, re-
spectively, the privilege tax levied
against the Mobile a Ohio and the
Southern railway in Mississippi by the
railroad commission is confiscatory,
unconstitutional, class legislation and
a taking OF property without due proc.
ess of law. The decree or decision
was reached by the trio Of judges, be-
fore whom the application for a re-
straining order against Duncan l..
Thompson, state auditor, to prevent the
collection OF the state privilege tax lev
led against the corporations involved,
was argued some three weeks ago In
New Orleans.
Following the suing out OF an injunc-
ton by the Memphis & Charleston d.
vison of the Southern railway to re-
strain the collection Of a similar tax
levied by the railroad commission, and
while that case was still pending Vice.
President and General Manager R. v.
Taylor Of the Mobile & Ohio and the
Southern in Mississippi, filed q bill In
the instant case, and a hearing before
three judges was asked for and
granted.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
BLEW AWAY HIS FACE.
Farmer In W Health Determined "a
Commit Suicide.

B~elzoni.-- ]. w. Whitmire. aged 40,
q prominent farmer near Belzoni,
shot and killed himself here. Tho
first shot took away n side OF his
face. He walked across the room.
reloaded a double-barrel shotgun.
placed the muzale under his chin and
fred, just as his wife entered tha
door. Dependency on account Of Ill
health Is said to be the Cause. His
financial affairs are in good condition.
He leaves a wife and several chill
dren.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
FRANK DENIED NEW TRIAL
Only Recourse Of Albanian 10 to v. 8.
Supreme Court-ls Under Death
Sentence.

Atlanta.-Annulment Of the death
sentence pronounced on Leo MI Frank
for the murder of ~14-year-old Mary
Phagru was refused here by the 81.
preme court Of Georgia, II was the
sixth time that legal efforts In Franks
behalf had failed.
Hope OF saving the life Of Frank.
who was superintendent Of . large
pencil factory here, o rests In .
possible appeal to the supreme court
OF the United States or an appeal to
the governor Of Georgia to exercise
clemency. His counsel announced late
that an immediate attempt would b
made to take the case to the federal
supreme court.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Remarkable Cure or Crouu.

Last winter when my little boy had
croupI got him a bottle of Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. ! honestly believe
il saved his life writes Mrs. j. B.
Cook, Indiana, Pa ut cut the phlegm
and relieved his coughing spells. / am
most grateful for what this remedy has
done tor him." For sale by all dealers.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20

1~ondon.--An Exchange telegram
from Reading says that a lance cor.
poral and private Of tho Helnts reu,.
ment, stationed at Salisbury, have
been proved German spies and have
been dealt with by the military au.
thoritics.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Officers Killed,

London-The following officers have
been killed In the fighting in France:
Brig.Gcu. Norman Reginald McMa.
hon Of the Royal Fusliers, Lieut.. Col.
Raymond ]. Marker Of the Coldstrenm
Guards. Cant, Sholto William Douglas,
chief constable of the London Metro.
pOlitan police.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20

misunderstanding from Athens,
the correspondent OF the Exchange
Telegraph company says that Great
Britain Rad advanced the Crock gov.
crnmont 100000 drachmas rs, ooo,.
oo0) to pay for warships for Greece, to
bs constructed In English shipyards.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
SWEETHEART GIRL,

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bottle Of soda insist on "CHlSCA."
flavor you want, we have them
all, and then its clean and good,
and as pure as yourself.
We are exclusive bottlers Of
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20

Observation-Disclosures Page at
London cabled 4 denial Of reports that
German military authorities were stop
ping food shipments 10 Belgium. Tho
Ambassador said there had been no In.
terforenco, but that the German MILL.
tary authorities we're assisting.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
YES, YOU.

Don't just ask for a bottle OF
soda water, ask for "CHlSCA'
which you can get ii ali the pop
ular flayors. It's sure good tcthe
taste, and then its clean and san
itary.
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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Berlin Not Alarmed.

Berlin.-The president OF the Prov.
ince Of Posen has issued . proclamA.
ton denying that there 10 danger OF
a Russian Invasion. A similar proc
lsmaticn has been issued 70 the 10.
habitants Of East Prussia.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Germans.
haxs Not Crossed User.

Thielt, Belgium.-The Germans
have not yet succeeded in crossing
the User in front Of Dixmude, and
that town, having been entirely DO
stroyed, has been Of little value 70
the invaders.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20

LondCn.-Offlcia announcement vas
made In London that the sultan OF
Kelantan, a petty state In Siam, had
given assurances Of tho loyalty Of his
people and that there wosld be no
local disturbances as a result Of the
war between Great Britain and Turkey.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Message Brief.

Washington.--At at cabinet meeting
It was decided that annual reports OF
cabinet officers this year should not
be made public until after President
Wilson had read his annual address
to Congress In December.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20

IordoH--It was officially %snnouNced
In l.oudon thnt the prince Of Wales
he'd been appointed aide de camp to
Field Marshal Sir John Frehch, the
commander Of the British expedition
AIRY force on the continent.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
ExnIalna New Bank Law.

Meridian.--The general working Of
the new regional reserve banking law
was explained to local bankers here
on 4 short visit Of Frank Foote Of Hat
tiesburg, who stopped over here a few
moments while on route to his home ID
Hattiesburg.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
Trade COMING Our way.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at the ten
principal ports, which do about 80 per
cent OF the export business Of The
country. for the week ending Nov. II
were s~47.5s7.330, leaving 1 trade bal
ance for that period in favor Of the
United States OF s21. S76.sl2.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1914-11-20
TO

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trade. Give them "CHlSCA'
soda water, all flavors, and you
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