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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-02-22
OCALA SOCIAL AFFAIRS
Continued from Third Page)

DR.. H. A. Briggs of Asheville, N. c.,
concluded delightful visit of several
days to Mr.. Clarence Camp and fam
lily yesterday, leaving for other points
in the state before returning home.
The Methodist sewing circle enjoy
ed a delightful meeting this after
neon with Mrs. Barnett on Tuscawilla
st ,eet.
The members of the Presbyterian
szv ing circle enjoyed this afternoon
o. of the most delightful meetings of
the winter Their hostess was Mrs.
=. C. Smith and the meeting was held
at the japanese tea room. Fruit
punch, rice waters, and DEVILS food
cake were served, and joining the
members in time for refreshments
were several other friends of the
hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Roach
Hooker are being showered with con-
gratulations on the arrival of fine
young son this morning at o'clock
at their home on South Second street.
The little lad has been given the
name James Montgomery for his ma
ternal grandfather. Master Hooker is
his parents first born, the only grand
child on his mothers side and the
only grandson by the name of Hooker
on his fathers side.
The reading club will meet tomor-
row afternoon with Mrs. c. L. Cams
by.
Miss Annie Atkinson kept open
house yesterday afternoon, thus af-
fording the young men of the city an
opportunity to meet her guest, Miss
Mary Wyatt Galbraith of Galbraith
Springs, Tenn, who is a most charm
ing and interesting visitor.
The Ladies' Missionary Society Of
the Presbyterian church will observe
a day of prayer for the colleges to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
Everyone cordially invited.
Miss Helena Wade of Riverside
Jacksonville and Miss Louvinia Land
ers of Newcastle, Ind, are the guests
of Mrs. E. A. Osborn for couple OF
weeks.
Mrs. w. C. Galbraith of Willistor
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. G. G
| Adams for a few weeks.
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city treasurer and a city collector
elected annually by the city council IN
accordance with law, whose powers
and duties shall be such as shall be
fixed by the city council of said city.
To empower said city to issue in
dustrial bonds not to exceed $50 900,
to encourage and assist in the estab-
lishment Of factories and enterprises
within the corporate limits of said
city, and to make such loans TO the
owners or parties interested IN such
enterprises or factories as may be ap-
proved BIZ majority of the bond trus-
tees of said city, provided the interest
charged on such loans is not to be less
than the interest paid on such bonds.
To empower the said city to re-
assess paving and sidewalk special as
sessments which may be void by rea-
son of irregularities and errors; ant
TO empower the said city Il
serve notice on unknown property
owners or absent property owners bS
publication N newspapers when sucE
property owners may be required t
construct any street or sidewalk paw
ing On any property by said city.
That the members Of the city cOun
ell are 70 each receive the salary O
SIS per month, and that any mem
Der absenting himself from any reg
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ular meeting Of the city council shall
have the sum Of $50 deducted from
such salary, unless he had first Sc
cured the written consent Of The
president Of the council 70 be absent
That only the duly qualified ans
registered voters Of the said city wis
possess real or personal property sub
ject to taxation by said city 70 til
amount Of $500 and who have paid IN
taxes last due thereon shall be PEI
mitted to vote IN any election cajle'
for the purpose Of issuing bonds 9.
the said city.
That no franchise Of any kind sAe
be granted by the city OF 0cala
any person, firm or corporation, 3
out the consent of q majority q
/ registered voters Of the city Ct 0ea
voting at an election for that puE
called and that any person, arm
corporation desiring to secure
such franchise shall deposit WIN
city clerk Of the said city -
time as shall be fixed BY TIE
council, a sufficient sum Of money
/ amount thereof to be fixed b the G
i council, sufficient 70 defray 81 ne
penses Of calling and holding ssesA
+ election.
/ City Council Of the City Of 0eala
t 2-8-mon-2m
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NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the city
council of the city OF Ocala, Marion
county, Florida, will apply to the leg>
islature of the state of Florida, at the
next session thereof for local or spe-
cial legislation to change and amend
the city charter of the said city as
follows:
That all taxes which are levied by
said city upon real and personal prop
erty shall be collected substantially
In the same manner provided by law
for the collection of state and county
taxes, or that may be hereafter pro
vided, in so far as the same is appll-
cable; that the city council of said
city shall be the equalization board for
said city In such matters and that it
shall be empowered to provide by or
dinance for the hearing and adjusting
of all complaints in such matters, and
for the time of assessing and collect
ing such taxes, the opening and clos
ing of the tax books, the duties OF
the tax assessor in relation to the re-
turn and assessment of property, IN
addition to the powers already con-
ferred in such matters upon said
council; that any property not taxed
for any year by reason Of omission or
error, or that escaped the payment of
the taxes for any year by reason OF
such error or omission shall be taxed
the next ensuing year for both the
tax for the year IN which such error
or omission occurred IN addition to
the taxes for such ensuing year.
To empower said city to levy spe-
cial tax annually not to exceed one
mill on all property taxable by said
city, for the maintenance or assist
ance of hospitals, band concerts, and
rest rooms within the corporate limits
of said city, and to secure publicity
for said city.
To empower said city to furnish
/ electric current and power to all per
sons either within or without the cor
porate limits of said city that thu
! city council of said city shall see fit
TO build, operate and maintain cleo
trio trolley lines either within or with
out the corporate limits of said cit,
for the transportation of passenger
and freight, and TO make such charge
for such transportation as said coun
Gil shall see fit, and to issue bonds il
accordance with law for such purpos
es as In the case of other municipa
purposes.
To empower said city to make an
enter into contracts with any of II
own officers until such a time as til
census of population OF said city slla
show It to contain more than TO- 90
inhabitants.
That there shall be a city clerk,
.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida,
in and for Marion County.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida,
in and for Marion County.
State of Florida VS.. City of Ocala, a
Municipal Corporation, Organized
and Existing Under the Laws of
the State of Florida, of Marion
County, and State of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that on the
10Th day of February, A. ID. 1915, at
the hour of nine o'clock a. m, in the
circuit court room, at the Marion
county courthouse, in Ocala, Marion
county, Florida, before the Honorable
w. S. Bullock, Judge of the above
styled court. the above cause will be
heard, at which time and place any
person interested may show cause, if
any there be, why the bonds herein
after mentioned should not be con-
fEned and validated; the said bonds
to be issued by the city of Ocala in
the sum of seyenty-five thousand dol
lars, bearing five per cent interest per
annum, said interest payable semi
annually at the office of the city treas
urer of the city of Ocala; said bonds
to be dated January 1st, A. d. 1915;
So, 600 worth of said bonds to mature
ten years from said date; $25, 600
worth of said bonds to mature twenty
years from said date; and $25, 000
worth of said bonds to mature thirty
years from said date; said bonds to be
issued for the purpose of erecting and
equipping an electric light station III
connection with the city water works
plant, and extending lines as may be
necessary to furnish the citizens OF
Oeala with light and power.
P. FL. Nugent, Clerk.
(SeaD By M. E. Goddard,
SIMON Deputy Clerk.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida,
in and for Marion County.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida,
in and for Marion County.
State of Florida VS.. City of Ocala, a
Municipal Corporation Organized
the State of Florida, of Marion
County, and State of Florida.
Notice is hereby given that on the
10Th day of February, A. D. 1915, at
the hour of nine o'clock a. m, In the
circuit court room, at the Marion
county court house, in Ocala, Marion
county, Florida, before the Honorable
w. S. Bullock, judge of the above
styled court, the above cause will be
heard, at which time and place any
person interested may show cause, if
any there be, why the bonds herein
after mentioned should not be con-
f1rmed and validated; the said bonds
to be issued by the city of Ocala in
the sum of one hundred thousand dol
lars, bearing five per cent interest per
annum, said interest payable semi
annually at the office of the city treas
urer of the city of Ocala; said bonds
to be dated January 1st, A. d. 1915;
$4,000 worth of said bonds to ma
ture ten years from said date; So, 900
worth of said bonds to mature twenty
years from said date; and $4,000
worth of said bonds to mature thirty
years from said date; said bonds to be
issued for the purpose of construct
ing sewers within the corporate limits
of said city; said bonds being describ-
ed in a petition in the above styled
cause now on file in the office of the
clerk of said court.
P. III. Nugent, Clerk.
(SeaD By M. E. Goddard,
SIMON Deputy Clerk.
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COLDS AND GROUP IN CHILDREN

Many people rely upon Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy implicitly IN cas-
es of colds and Group, AID it never
disappoints them. Mrs. E. FL. Thomas
of Logansport, Ind, writes: have
found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
to be the best medicine for colds and
Group have ever used, and never tire
of recommending it to my friends and
neighbors. | have always given it to
my children when suffering from
Group, and it has never failed to give
them prompt relief" For sale by all
dealers. Adv
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Instinct or Reasons

Honey ices know friends from enc
miles, They run their cities on a so
cial plan far above that of man, and
so do the ants. The honey bees and
ants can tell the sex in the egg, but
man can't. Is that instinct?
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FOR SALE-Two-passenger, 25-hp.
Maxwell car; fully equipped and in
splendid condition; new tires. Cheap
for cash. Apply "Auto,". care the
Star. 2-tf
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FOR RENT Furnished rooms; with
modern conveniences; centrally To-
Gated, three blocks from court
house. Apply to Mrs. Ellis, 323
East Oklawaha avenue. loft
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| Do
Not
BUY
AND

unless you see what you
are getting. We want you
to see Marion County.
You will, we think, be
delighted with the hills,
the lakes and the rivers.
Examine the soils. You
will find them as good
as the best in Florida, as
reference to the state
geological reports will
show.
See what the agrlcultur-
al possibilities are.
Compare the price of
our land with the price
of land elsewhere.
IF you are going to farm,
why should you cut your
profit margin by purch-
asing poor land, or in
vesting too heavily?
LOUIS r. CHAZAL
|& SONS co.
REAL ESTATE
Holder Building P. o. Box ATS
Telephone 22s Ocala, Fla.
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The best gin rickey in the city is
served at Johnny's Place. 22-tf
HOW TO PREVENT

HOW IL PRE4ENI
BILIOUS ATTACKS
"Coming events cast their shadow
before" This is especially true of
bilious attacks. Your appetite viii
fail, you viii feel dull and languid.
IF you are subject to bilious attacks
take three Of ChamberlaiTts Tablets
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Importance of Punctuation.

FFIPUE LdIICC OF FUIICt0aIFOfIs
The Boston Transcript, inventing
neat little lesson in the abuse of the
comma, observes: Some of our great
est writer's pay no attention to punctu-
alton, but how would they like to be
attended by red, cross nurse?" This
shows what may be effected by putting
in point where it does not belong,
and is opposite of the example in the
old grammars, where leaving out a
period produced the remarkable state
ment that King Charles walked and
talked three days after his. head was
cut off,
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Our prescription department is our
pride. Ask the doctor. The Court
Pharmacy. 17-6t
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FOR REET-Wel located and nicely
furnished rooms in residence next
to the Colonial; also for light
housekeeping. Inquire at the Co
Ionial 7-tf
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PRIMARY AND HIGH
SCHOOLS ARE PROSPEROUS

Continued from Page Two
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FOR RENT-Two story, ten room
house corner Watula and E. Adams
streets. Possession given at once.
Apply to w. E. Davis, at the Mum
roe & Chambliss National Bank. Aft
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FOR SALE CHEAP Regal under
sung roadster; good condition; rea-
sonable terms. F. d. Lansford. 19-tf
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FOR RENT-My suburban home in
the southwestern part of town,
with two acres of ground; rates
reasonable to the right party. c..
P. Howell, 0cala, Fla. 2-5-tf
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Al lot Of new novels at The Murray
Company. 18-3t
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Smoke Cuban Club, Sc Cigar.
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FOR SALE-Sawed cedar posts, all
heart, any quantity. George w.
Hyde, Crystal River, Fla. 9-9-tf
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FOR RENT-A five-room cottage
with all modern conveniences, on
South Second street, east. Apply
at Star Office. oh If
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Cut glass, beautiful designs, at The
Murray Company. 1885,
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The Victim.

The Victim.
A gentlemen's agreement usually
means that the third gentleman is go
ing to get stung Atchison Globe.
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Board of Trade meets Thursday
evening.
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odd Fellows meet tomorrow night.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1915-02-22

Pythian Sisters meet tomorrow af-
ternoon.
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Smoke Cuban Club, SC Cigar.
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FOR SALE Single comp R. l. Red,
Ward strain, eggs for Matching;
winners at Ocala last fall; S1.50
for fifteen; satisfaction guaranteed.
f. VI. Joyner, Lake Weir, Fla. 6t*
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OCALA OCCURRENCES
X. Of r. meet tonight.

EIks meet tomorrow night.
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woodmen meet Friday evening.
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Moose meet Thursday night.
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se.sssessees.ss.sas sses q : 2 = e 9 q
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FURNISHED ROOMS-For rent for
light housekeeping; newly papered
and painted; rates reasonable; cor
ner Adams and North Main street;
near postofice. Apply on premises,
or to Charles McLucas, at OcaIa
House Barbershop. 17-6t*
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UNCLASSIFIED ADS
WANTED, LOST, FOUND, FOR
SALE, FOR RENT AND SIM
LIAR LOCAL NEEDS

FOR RENT-Six room cottage on
South Third street; can give i'm
mediate possession. Phone 137. CT
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FOR RENT-Furnishe rooms, one
block from the square, next to post
Office, III E. Washington st. 1867
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ADS
WANTED, LOST, FOUND, FOR
SALE, FOR RENT AND SIM
LIAR LOCAL NEEDS
FOR RENT-six room cottage on
South Third street; can give i'm
mediate possession. Phone 137. 6t*
FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, one
block from the square, next to post
Office, III E. Washington ST. 1867
FURNISHED RoOMS-For rent for
light housekeeping; newly papered
and painted; rates reasonable; cor
ner Adams and North Main street;
near postofice. Apply on premises,
or to Charles McLucas, at Ocala
House Barbershop. 17-6t@
FOR Single comp R. l. Red,
Ward strain, eggs for Matching;
winners at Ocala last fall; $1.50
for fifteen; satisfaction guaranteed.
T. VI. Joyner, Lake Weir, Fla. 6t*
FOR RENT-A five-room cottage
! with all modern conveniences, on
South Second street, east. Apply
at Star Office. oh If
FOR RENT-Wen located and nicely
furnished rooms in residence next
TO the Colonial; also for light
housekeeping. Inquire at the Co
lonial. TIFF
FOR RENT-Two story, ten room
house corner Watula and E. Adams
i streets. Possession given at once.
i Apply to w. E. Davis, at the Mum
i roe & Chambliss National Bank. Aft
FOR RENT-My suburban home in
the southwestern part of town,
i with two acres of ground; rates
/ reasonable to the right party. c.
i P. Howell, Ocala, Fla. 2-5-tf
! FOR SALE-Sawed cedar posts, all
heart, any quantity. George w
Hyde, Crystal River, Fla. 9-9-tf
FOR RENT-Furnishe rooms; with
, modern conveniences; centrally To-
Gated, three blocks from court
house. Apply to Mrs. Ellis, 32s
East Oklawaha avenue. loft
FOR SALE CHEAP-Regal under.
. sung roadster; good condition; rea-
sonable terms. F. d. Lansford. 19-t1
FOR SALE-Two-passenger, 25-hp
Maxwell car; fully equipped and ii
splendid condition; new tires. CheaI
for cash. Apply "Auto,". care the
Star. 2-tf
The Victim.
A gentlemen's agreement usually
means that the third gentleman is go
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-05-08
Gen. Smiths Military Record.


Following is summary of the mill
tary record of General Joseph S.
Smith. of Bath Maine (now of Bangor,
Maine) during the Civil War, 1861
1866.
Entered the service as a private, 3rd
Maine Infantry. May 80, 1861: mus
tered in June 4th, 1861; gradually
promoted to be corporal, sergeant.
lieutenant, captain, lieutenant colonel,
colonel etc to his present rank OF
brevet brigadier general Z. S. Nolun-
teers.
Served as Aide-de- Camp on the
staffs of Generals Hancock, Sedgwlck,
Couch. Humphreys, Howard and War
rem. from each of whom he has re-
ceived highly complimentary letters
Was Chief Commissary OF the Army
of the Potomac months at a time up
on the staff Of Major General Meade
Engaged in the first battle OF Bull
Run and nearly every battle of the IND
Corps I'D TO and including the surren-
der of Gen. Lee at AppomattoX. FRO
NOTED for .gallantry in action .
Awarded a medal of honor oy Con
gress for special bravery in batlie
at Hatchers Run. Virginia, OCTOBER
81. 1864" Recaptured two pieces OF
artillery in that battle. Honorapiy
mustered out July il. ISoo,-hasi1is
served in the army more than TOUR
years.-in fact from the commence
ment until the close OF the hepeiilon-
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Washington Views
Most Serious Crisis
Since War Outbreak

Washington May 7-Destruction of the British liner Lu
stana with the loss of many lives shocked officials of the Uni
ted States and spread profound grief the nation
al capital Although not known how if any of
those lost Americans the view general that the
serious situation confront ed the American
since the outbreak Of the in Europe
The warning of the United that Germany would
be held trct accountability for the loss of American
lives irrespective of whether they aboard bgeren
neutral attacked focused attention the White
House. President until late the night
dispatches with grave interest The President made
ment
Secretary Bryan Counsellor Lansing, senators and
bers of the House who in the city waited until late
hour for definite of the and crew of the i'll
fated ship.
Officials said and cir cumstances would have be
obtained by careful investigation during the next few days be-
could be made the
eminent.
Continued 4Ncoiumn 81
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Material Value

i The Lus;tania's cargo was valued at
about three-quarters Of a million dol
lars and contained large quantity of
war supplies.
The ship itself, Cunard officials said
today, was covered by $5,o00.00o war
risk insurance. Despite the fate Of the
Lusitania, the Cunard Line permitted
the Anchor Liner Pennsylvania to sail
this evening for Liverpool. Out Of her
$40 passengers only II cancelled their
passage.
THE Cunard Co.'S. whole concern
said message received about $50,
is with regard to the possible loss Of
life Of passengers and crew. The mate
rial loss is covered by insurance. Ac-
cording to the meagre messages so far
received the Lusitania was torpedoed
without warning and sank within a
very short space Of time A large
lcentinusd On Pass 4Ecslumn -
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THE WEATHER
Local rains Saturday with Sun
day fair.
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STRUCK BY TWO TORPEDOES

The Lusitania seaming along about 10 miles off Old
Head Knsa the last leg of her to Liverpool when
about o'clock in the afternoon submarine suddenly appear
and all reports fired two tOrpedoes without
warning the One struck the bow and the other in
the engine causing terrific explosions Almost immedi
great volumes water poured through the openings and
the Lustania listed.
Boats which already swung the davits,
dropped overheard speedily filed with the
who had been appalled, by the attack.
wireless call for help sent out and Immediately
boats Of all kinds sent both from the neghbor
ing points along the coast and Queenstown.
But within Is minutes, survivor estimated and
certainly within half hour the Lusana had disappeared
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japanese and Chinese
Settlement to End
Far Eastern Crisis

Washington May 7.-Information from high official
late today is that the Eastern has been
ed and that favorable settlement Japan China
is in prospect.
Secretary Bryan announced today the United States
received the substance of the japanese ulmaum and
that contained important notifications by Japan
ned whether the notifications satisfactory to
the American government.