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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
Greece Is Adopting Less
UncOmpromising Stand
By Associated Press

London, Nov II. - The Greek gov
ernment appears to be adopting a less
uncompromising attitude, says thel
Athens correspondent of Reuters Tele-
gram Company. It Is believed to be
seeking a satisfactory solution of the
question as to it's attitude toward al
lied troops which might take refuge
in the Greek territory, although it
hesitates to make a declaration in the
form demanded by the entente pow
ers.
The correspondent says King Con-
stantine has expressed a desire to see
Earl Kitchener, the British Secretary
for War, who is now in the near East
and discuss the situation with him
from a military standpoint.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
Industries Must Turn
Metals Over to Germans
BY Associated Press

Havas correspondent at Geneva says
that the German military authorities
at Client, Bruges, Mont st. Amand and
Ledeberg has ordered by poster that
all industrial establishments, sugar
refineries, breweries, distilleries and
similar industries must declare in what
and bronze and in what forms, The
quantities. they opssess copper, brass
posters demand informations specific
ally as to boilers, rails and casks.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
Reconsideration of HilIstrom
Murder Sentence Is Urged
q Bp Artocintnd Prc..

Washington, Nov. 17.-President
Wilson to-day urged Governor Spry
of Utah to reconsider the case of To-
seph Hillstrom, Swedish citizen,
sentenced to death next Friday for
murder.
Hillstrom is an I. w w. worker in
whose behalf the President appealed
to Governor Spry at the request of the
Swedish minister several weeks ago
on the ground that Hillstrom had not
had a fair trial.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
PREMIER IN PARIS
By associated Press

Paris, Nov. II. - Premier Asquith,
of Great Britain, arrived here last
night accompanied by Foreign Sec
retary Edward Grey, Minister of Mu-
nitions Lloyd George and First Lord
of the Admiralty Balfour. The OBJ
ject of their visit has not been an
nounced.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17

grades of paper, styles of work en-
craving and bond grades constitute
the main part of the Hammermill
Paper Company booth. The Harris
burg Auto company devotes large
space to an exhibit of a delivery truck
chassis, C delivery car, touring autos and
the various important parts of the ma,
chimes. All of the cars displayed arc
REQ models
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
Offer to One Person
In Each Family

Enclose 1Oc I'm stamps or coin, to
pay cost of packing and mailing, and
we will send you a regular csc bottle
of Iinonine to try. Write name and
street number distinctly and address,
Kerr Chemical Co, Danbury, Conn.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
FEW FIRES IN nAupHIN

Fires of any magnitude have been so
rare throughout Dauphin county dur
ing the past year that the Dauphin
County Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany has decided not to levy an as
sessment against the members. This
is the first time in many years that
taxed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
Dancers and Singers
Pack KiOto Streets

Kioto, Nov. 1.-THE people of the
empire are feasting and rejoicing over
the coronation to an extent hitherto
unknown In the history Of Japan. The
streets of Kioto last night were filled
with paraders, dancing and singing,
Men, girls and children, wearing
burlesque costumes and carrying pa
per lanterns. beat drums and gongs.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17
SnoW- White Table Linens
OF Every K1nd For Thanksgiving

THANKSGIVING is the day which discriminating
housewife her linens to be best
key itself beautiful linens lend attraceness table
any other thing
XXTE of linen only because
w
the wide afforded for selection.
Linens every greatly price
will sod
Buy present well a future
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17

broidered corners-14x14-at $3.50 per doz
Hemmed and Hcmstitched Luncheon and
Tea Napkins-beautiful patterns-$1.5O to
S4 per doz.
Damask Naplins-for Breakfast, Lunch
con and Dinner use-siZes 1SX1S, 20x20
22x22 and 24x24 at $1.OO and up to SO
per doZ.
Hemstitched Damask Tea Cloths-in A.
5-4 and Ga sizes-at 100 to So each
Tray and Carver Cloths-open edges
hemstitched and scalloped-all linen-plain
and damask weaves-at csc to S1.OO.
Decorative Hnens-Buffet and Dresser
Scarfs, in plain, hemstitched linen damask
linen, plain linen with lace edge and inser-
tion, embroidered linen. Hemstitched Scarfs
in plain white and natural color hand en-
broidered-sizes 18X36 and 1Sx54-at 25c
10 S1.5O each.
Round Scalloped Doilies-hand embroi-
dered and hand scalloped for tea sets-all
at csc to S1.25 each.
CIuny Lace Doilies and Scarfs-pure linen
trimmed with handmade linen cluny lace
sizes 6, 3, 12, IS, 20 and "a inches-at $50
to $3.50 each.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17

limited to rather general artillery ex-
changes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17

These conditions have caused much
discussion of new locations in the last
few years and will be revived as a
result of the fire.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-17


Robert A. Zentmeyer, of Tyrone, a
member of the State Water Supply
Commission, spoke of the work of his
commission and said that the work he
felt was greatly misunderstood in some
sections. where 1t was almost looked
upon as the government rainmaker."
Mr.. Zentmeyer told of the work of his
commission in controlling the water
resources of the State and for the
utilization of water power and super
over streams. Mr.. Zentmeyer showed
the detail of the work of water supply
throughout the State.
State Librarian Thomas Lynch
Montgomery presided at the afternoon
session. Deputy State Fire Marshal
Wolfe spoke in place of State Fire
Marshal Thomas L. Baldwin, who was
called out of the city on official busi-
ness.
Superintendent of Public Grounds
and Buildings Samuel B. Rambo spoke
of the work and duties of his office.
Mr.. Rambo called attention to the
duties of his department in taking
possession of properties in the Capitol
Park extension zone after they are
purchased by the Capitol Park Exten-
sion Commission.
Irwin Civilians. Deputy Commits
sioner of Forestry, spoke on the work
of the Forestry Department
This evening the official inspection
of the welfare exhibit at the car
barns will be made and tomorrow
there will continue morning, after
noon and evening sessions of the con-
ferance.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
nineteen STATES HAVE
JOINED PROHIBITION RANKS

When South Carolina voted dry"
she was the nineteenth state to enter
the dry column. The other arid states
are: Washington, Oregon, Idaho. Ari-
zona, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma,
Iowa, North Dakota, Tennessee, Ar.
kansas, Alabama, Geoagia. North
Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia.
Maine and Mississippi, The total pop
ulation Of the dry states u q, ~. 90.
The population of the twenty-nins vet
states is 64. 62S. .223, according to IL
1910 census. Ohio il the only state -
vote this fall on statewide prohibitionj
The statewide prohibition amendment
voted on in 1914 lost by majority Of
nearly one hundred thousand. ard tAs
county option law waa repealed ~
about twelve thousand majority. In
addition to the statewide prohfbition
amendment. the people Of Ohio win
vote on an amendment which Win pro-
vent measure voted down twies n
succession from being broueht ~
again for six years,
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
WATER VALLEY. COUNTY oar no
DR.. J. A. BAReER PROMOTED
j TO CHIEF OFFICER IN STATE

DR.. J. A. Barger, the efficient Fed
eral Agent in charge Of tick eradica.
tion work in this county, bas been pro.
NOTED by the Federal Department te
the position of Chief Inspector for the
entire state OF Mississippi. All other
agents in the state will now be under
the direction of DR.. Barger and make
reports directly to him.
DR.. Barger will continue to make
his headquarters in this county at Cof-
feeville, but his work will require his
attention all over the state, and ne
cessitate considerable travel on his
part. His many friends are pleased
over his meritrioous promotion and we
believe that this is only the beginning
of a rapid advance on his part in that
branch of the Federal service.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
ALLEGED FORGER HELD
UNDER S1750 BONDS

]. B. Smith, alias G. johnson, claim
ing no particular place for home and
who was recently arrested at the in
stance of the Coffeeville Bank and the
Peoples Bank of this city, was given a
preliminary hearing Friday in Judge
Woods court. Smith alias johnson is
charged with forgery.
Judge Wood bound Smith over to the
grand jury under $3.50 bond on the
charge preferred by the Peoples Bank.
The magistrate at Coffeeville had pre-
viously held Smith under $1,000 bond
for the charge preferred by the Coffee
vile Bank.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
Payne.Wilcox

The home Of Mrs. John Payne was
the scene Of very pretty wedding
Wednesday, October 6, when Miss
Marie Cecelia Payne and Mr.. VIM. l..
Wilcox, both Of this city, were happily
united In the bonds Of holy matrimony,
Father Joseph Marie performing the
ceremony.
OAly relatives and intimate friends
Of the bride we're present.
M1sa Margaret Payne, sister of the
bride, who. with Mr.. Eugene Payne,
brother Of the bride, led the bridal
party. wore : pretty combination Of
eenG ette crepe and pink taffeta and
carried pink carnations. The bride
was charmingly gowned in white net
over white messaline and carried q
shower boquet or brides roses and
lilies Of the valley.
Ms ndelssohn's wedding march was
char aingly rendered by Miss Mary
Hines Of jackson. Tenn.
.TAe bridal couple left Immediately
after ~ oeFemony for Detroit, Buffa-
Is NiaGArs Falls and other eastern
eitiss.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
SECTION FOREMAN J. C.
STEWART INJURED BY ENGINE

Saturday morning while attempting
to get his handcar off the track out of
the way OF passing train at the Sec
sion house at Velma, Section Foreman
j. c. Stewart had his right arm bro
ken and badly mashed between the el-
bow and shoulder.
Mr.. Stewart and crew had just got
ten to the section house and had ample
time to take the car off the track, but
couple of negro hands got scared and
ran leaving Mr.. Stewart with the cal
alone. The engine of the passing
train struck one corner of. the car and
tool from the car platform struck
MIR. Stewards arm, breaking it.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
SIX M|DSH|PMEN FIRED !
FROM NAVAL ACADE|V|l
Four Suspended, and FL.
teen Set Back, lnc...... -
ing One Water Val
ley Boy.

Washington, Oct. /. Dismissal of
six midshipmen, suspensions Of fouf
others for one year without pay and
the returning to the next lowest clAss
Of fifteen others, was announced by
Secretary Daniels today a. the result
of the recent investigation ct the naval
academy. 81
Those dismissed are Robert s. Iar
motto, Seattle, WASH, first class; D.
vid Click, Pittsburg, Pa, second class
and Alexander K. Boiling, Philadel-
phia, Charles B. Tuley. of Louisville,
KY, Edward H. Hill, Moscow, Idaho,
and Dwight C. Cook, Cincinnati, 81
the third class.
The navy court recommended ths
dismissal Of ten ].
Midshipmen whose sentences werl
commuted to years suspention with.
out pay and those dismissed wert
found guilty on more than one cpuIii
Of hazing, and, in several cases, Of IN
truthfulness on the stand
The Is men set back 4 year ii
class work were each found 81
one hazing offense. Among
Second class, Albert
New Orleans; Pal 4. NJ .ss.
ton La, and John -. W6.
ter Valley, Miss. May y
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
NEGROES HOLD CON-
FERENCE IN JACKSON

Negroes fir ON many parts of the
state were in Jackson last week to at
tend rural conference, the sessions
of which were held in the hall of the
representatives in the statehouse.
The programs carried out included
speeches by several white men. who
are prominent in educational work,
and many negroes, who claim that they
desire to create a deeper interest
among members of their RAGE in indus
trial school work in the rural commu-
mites.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
400 DEAD IS TOLL Of
GULF COAST STORM
Territory Swept BY Storm
Give List Of Those Who
Perished in the Gale
DAMAGES WILL EXCEED
rs MILLION DOLLARS


NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2. -Four hum
dred dead and property loss variously
estimated at over 81, ,00o, 900 sums up
the reult Of the storm that swept :
big part of Louisiana and Missisoippi
all Of Wednesday and wednesday
night. Wires have bsen down evef
since the first blow Of the storm, rail-
roads have been tied up and the news
has been trickling in slowly because
the points which suffered the most
have been inaccessible BY boats.
The death toll In New Orleans and
immediate vicinity was a. Most Of
the others who perished were in ths
unprotected fishing villages in the Bar
ataria section and in the waters lying
between the Mississippi and Louisiana
state lines.
Thousands Of persons have been left
homeless by the hurricane, but New
Orleans and the states Of Louinians
and Mississippi are fully able to afford
all the relief needed. More thln u
boats, loaded with food, medicines,
beddings and physicians, have besn
dispatched to different points.
The telephone and telegraph wires
leading to the places which suffered
greatest are being gradually restorel
and every hour or % messages are -
Iceived telling Of additions to the fIsath;
list. rhe eetimate of 400 dead " q. 4
,.serv vativs aiic # Is faarad that Wht
1ull detas's ste esivess Ehst fuR<l
more viii bs adj4d N: ~ q
Former Water Valley Citizen viskim
Among the dead 1t Premier were r.
Il. Hazlegrove, an Illinois Central roed-
master, Adam Schlosser and J. p.
Lord, section foremen, and George
Schlosser and his wife. according 70
Milton Brown. the negro who reposted
the casualties at that place. Brown
made his way for many miles through
the country on the edge Of Lake Pom
chartrain. covering mile afterernile by
swimming, and was picked up BY
work train which had been sent out to
investigate the condition Of the road
bed.
The negro told gruesome story.
Late Wednesday, while the trackmen
were repairing the roadway, the hur-
ricane struck the settlement and ID =
few minutes heavy seas from the lake
were dashing over the frail shanties
and light frame buildings. Haslegrove
and the Schlosser brothers resided IN .
small cottage near the edge Of the
lake. The negro workmen attempted
to reach places of safety, but Brown.
who had gained the trunk Of IN up
rooted cypress tree, said he saw six
or seven Of the fugitives overwhelmed
by the waves.
Mrs. Schlosser remained in the cot
tage. Within few minutes gust Of
wind lifted the house from it, founda-
tion and the structure falling into tie
water, was dashed to pieces against
swaying cypress trees. Brown said he
saw Mrs. Schlosser at window ct The
instant the cottage was demolished.
Haziagrove and the Schlosser brothers
were carried away on the crest Of
huge wave, the negro said, and he
saw them no more.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
Carl of Thanks

We desire to express our thanks and
appreciation for the kindness and as
sistance of the friends and neighbors
during the sickness and death of our
dear mother, Mrs. S. E. Hall. Your
kindness and deep sympathy is appre
ciated beyond power of expression.
THE FAMILY.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
BROOKS" WILLIAMS
NEARLY CAUGHT THE
NEGRO MURDERER

Sunday afternoon a negro named
Gus Turnage shot and killed white
man named Andrew Wilkins, who lived
near Holly Springs.
Sunday night while coming south
Conductor J. B. (Brooks) Williams
noticed negro answering the de-
scription of the one who killed Wilkins,
get on his train at Malone tank. Mr..
Williams took a pistol away from the
negro and placed the man under ar
rest intending to turn him over to the
authorities at Abbeville. In an un-
guarded moment the negro snatched
his pistol from Mr.. Williams and ran
for the "tall timber" and the latest
reports indicate the fellow is still rum
ming.
Tuesday, Constable r. L. Hale, OF
lSenatobia, was on the lookout for the
negro, and seeing him only . short
Idietsnce away and approaching, await
NAttl &l4A satla. up -Aar him.
sls s6{usS q ~ ~ ~ s
lhia hands, when the
Ibriekbat concealed, threw it Haze,
striking him q terrific blow on the
head, which felled him to the ground.
Officer Hale opened fire on the negro
and it is thought wounded him. The
negro ran, taking q northwestern di-
rection from Tyro, Miss.
A large posse Of citizens Of Marshall
and Tate counties are searching the
country between Tyro and Byhalia for
the negro, and if he is captured it is
very likely he will be lynched.
Tuesday while Officer Hale was hav-
ing trouble with the supposed" mur-
derer at Senatobia, Deputy Sheriffs
Chas. Doyle and Pat Tierce were
rounding up suspicious looking negro
in the pasture near the old brick kiln
north Of the city. Officer Doyle caught
his man but he proved not to be the
one wanted at Holly Springs.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
Personal nlentici,


Monday. October 4. boy.
BORN to Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Ca
rithers on October z, boy.
Mrs. w. L. Mckay, of Nashville,
is the guest Of Mrs. Ida Chrisp.
Mrs. Delk has been critically i'll for
several days with typhoid fever.
| FOR SALE-A lot of first-class Ce-
dar Posts Apply to Steve Powell.
| Miss Lydia McGowen spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in Oxford.
Mr.. U. A. Upchurch has closed his
barber shop and moved to another To-
cation.
Miss Ruth Williams has gone to Cof-
feeville for visit with Mrs. Riley
Pittman.
Mrs. G. II. Greer hias @ons TO Mt.
Carmel. Iiis. for rs witt her
ts-s.z s <ssss
Messsrs. Doss Y. and Louis
x. McNamee spent ..aesday At the
/ llT1-CtdSe Aoh.
Mrs. r. L. Mccain left Tuesday for
Charleston to visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Myrtle M. Harris.
For mild, easy action Of the bow.
els, try Doan's Regulets, a modern
laxative. 25c at all stores.
Mrs. w. J. King left last Thursday
for St. Louis for visit with her
daughter, Mrs. J. F. Walker.
Mr.. B. G. Wright. Misses Annie Kee
Woods and Hattie Barlow attended
the fair in Memphis last week.
Miss Bessie Palmer went to Oak
land last Friday to attend a session
of the Agricultural High School.
| Mr.. Walter Roper and Miss Ethel
Porter were married Sunday at the
home of the BRIDES sister, Mrs. Delk.
Misses Hazel and Gladys Doris, OF
Birmingham, spent few days this
week in the home of Mr.. E. F. Chrisp.
Squire" J. J. Shannon, Of near
Coffeeville, attended the session of the
Board of Supervisors in this city Mon
day.
Rev. T. H. Dorsey has been quite
sick for several days. The Herald ia
glad to note that he is fast improv-
ing.
| Mrs. c. U. Murray, after spending
several weeks here with relatives and
friends, has returned to her home at
Marceline. Mo.
Atty. w. F. Hamilton is attend
ing circuit court at Pittsboro this week.
Atty. Hamilton has quite an extensive
practice in Calhoun county.
DR.. and Mrs. P. r. Whitley. Miss
Inez Teas and Mrs. G. C. McClam-
roch were in Memphis visiting the
( fair q few days last week.
Mr.. w. w. l.. Jones has resigned al
car distributor in the train di patch.
er's Office, and will accept service with
4 the Cotton Belt at Pine Bluff, Ark.
Mr.. George Goodwin returned Friday
from trip of two weeks through the
northern states. He reports cropi
fine. girls pretty and business good.
Il There was no session of the polio,
court Monday, the city hall was closet
the entire day. and City Clerk G. R
Wood took in the big Tri-State fair.
l Another force of twenty men have
been employed in the car department
Of the l. C. shops, making total O.
seventy employed within the last thret
weeks.
j For any itching skin trouble, piles
eczema, salt rheum, hives, itch, scalt
head, herpes, scabies, Doan's Ointmen
is highly recommended. soc box a
oil stores.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Tyree are in
New Orleans for q few days stay
with their children, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
johnson. Mr.. johnson was recently
operated on for Appendicitis and il
rapidly recovering from the effects Of
ths operation.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

Mr.. s. N. Berryhill, the efficient
Assistant Cashier of the Bank of Wa
ter Valley, who has been indisposed
during the past two weeks, is better
and is gradually" taking his place al
4 he2k, working few hours each
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

Mrs. O. 7. Hammer has returned to
her home in Tuscaloosa. Ala, after a
visit of several weeks with friends in
this city. Mrs. T. @. Ellis returned
home with her and will spend two
weeks as her guest.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

Mr.. Jim Harbour, farmer residing
near Coffeeville, was taken to hos
pital at Memphis Tuesday where he
underwent an operation for appendici-
tbs. It was very serious case and
while Mr.. Harbour withstood the oper-
alton fairly we'll, he is still in serious
condition.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

The little two-year- daughter
of Mrs Sallie Mccoy died Saturday
night and the remains were laid to
rest in the Palestine cemetery Sunday.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

The fire department was called out
Sunday evening in response to call
from Atty. I. T. Blount's residence
where fire was discovered in pile Of
kindling in the basement. 1t is not
known how the fire started. The fire
was extinguished before any material
damage was done the building.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

The board of county supervisors held
their regular October session in this
city Monday and Tuesday. A full re-
port of their proceedings will be pub
lished in next weeks issue of this
paper.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08

Miss Mollie Jernberg is at home
again after q visit of several weeks
with relatives and friends in Memphis.
The north Mississippi herald., 1915-10-08
COOPERATIVE CREAM
ERy. IS A BIG SUCCESS
A. & M. Creamery Produ-
sing Most Satisfactory
Results to All.
STRICTLY COOPERATIVE IN
PRINCIPLE AND THEORY
Showing That This is the Only Sue
cessfnl Method 10 Employ in Order
to Give the Farmer the Great
est Benefit.

That Mississippi farmers not only
understand cooperation but practice
it, by successfully running a big coop
erative enterprise, is being demonstrate
ed in Oktibbeha county. For some
time the patrons Of what is still known
as the A. and M. Cooperative Cream
cry have been turning their cream into
butter and finding their own markets.
The creamery is run strictly on CO.
operative principles. The patrons pay
all expenses and divide the profits in
proportion to the amount of cream
each patron delivers.
This creamery was established by
the Mississippi Agricultural and Me.
chanical College for the purpose Of de.
termining whether or not such cream.
eries would prove profitable" said j.
s. Moore, of the College Dciry Depart
ment, in discussing the success of the
creamery. 'The results have been &C
satisfactory" he continued, that II
has been pronouced success and the
management turned over to the Coop
erative Creamery Association. No part
of the expense is paid out of the col
lege fund.
The Dairy Department realized that
il creameries could be made to pay,
they would do more to develop the
dairy induary Of the state than any
'sofher ,sSa ~. Under the management
bartmarf the creamery VS.
j I. IN E,,ar. -ns.. sssis q .
DO ksOO0 pounds Of butterfat 2
month. ASter two and one-half years
there are over one hundred patrons
supplying milk from 1900 cows. The
butterfat now amounts to 20, 600 pounds
a month, which brings a monthly in
come to the patrons of between $6, 600
and $1,000.
with the success of this creamery
assured we have been able to give in.
formation that has resulted in the es-
tablishment of a number of other
creameries in the state, all of which
are doing well. We stand ready to as.
sist each of these in every way posi-
BILE, and will help IN organizing others
where conditions are such as to indi-
cate they will succeed"