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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-11
AmicabIe Adjustment.

There were no suits or fniunctious
filed against the company, it is state
by the road officials, and an amicab' e
adjustment of the matter is expected
in a short time.
The Stroebel company has con-
constructed a side track running par
allel to the Wabash and T. P. & W.
track but has to use the latter's part
OF the time in switching engines on
and off it's own track.
When the water power was being
constructed here both the bridge
company and tho Wabash and T. P. d.
w. were paid rental for the use IF
the tracks.
The Stroebel Construction company
does not pay for the use of the tracks
On the bridge, but the Wabash and T.
p. & w. are asking for rental.
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The First Need.

The First Need.
st. Louis Globe-Democrat: The gift
q million Bibles to the Russian sol
a.ers should have E.sen preceded by a
distribution of primers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-11

house and said: I am not going to
quit this feud business, cause I've al
ready quit
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
WOODMEN DINNER
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLASS OF 100 TO BE INITIATED
FOLLOWING WHICH WILL
BE AN ENTERTAINING EMIT.

The biggest event in Woodmen o.
the World circles in Forrest county
for the year, is scheduled for next
Tuesday night, when a class of 100
candidates will be initiated into Leaf
River Camp, No q, of that order.
Following the initiation ceremonies,
a reception will be given, a dinner
served, and a musical and literary
program rendered.
Alexander Currie, county attorney
elect, and Stokes V. Robertson will
make addresses, while the glee club
of the Woman's College, consisting
OF % young women, and Miss Inez
Haines, will render the music
Each member of the camp who has
brought in the application of a candi
date, will be admitted to the dinner
free. The other Woodmen will be re-
suired to pay so cents a plate.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
A M u S E M EN- S
Dorothy North, Soprano.

The engagement of Madam DOrothea
North, who comes here Tuesday night,
is a welcome announcement Whether
in oratorio or song recital, the success
of this young Swiss soprano is irvari-
ably the same Since her return from
Europe, Nine North has made ali en-
viable place for herself in the affec.
lions of American music lovers. Not
a little of her success is due TO her
Unaffected personality, while her voice
IS described as a great soprano of
remarkable purity and exceptional
range" Nine. North has made a spe-
ial study of American songs and her
programs always contain charming
groups of interesting examples of the
works of native composers. No less
interesting is her Interpretation OF tie
great German lieder She will appear
under the auspices of the Morning
Music Club at the Woman's College.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
AMERICAN TROOPS
NOW AT NOGA[ES

Nogales, Ariz., Nov. 27.-With
Villas evacuation of Nogales. Sonora.
and the arrival today of an additional
LOO members of the United States
infantry to reinforce the troops here:
the residents of this town express a
feeling of greater security.
Villa shippers yesterday, firing
across the border, killed one United
States soldier and wounded two 9th
ers.
it is reported here that Carranza
troops. under Obregon, last night eX.
ecuted eight alleged hooters in No
gales, Sonora, including a CarranZa
captain and three soldiers.
Latest reports of casualties among
the battle with Villa shippers yester-
day with United States soldiers, place
the Villa dead at more than 40
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

is The Dixie Gravel Company.
.. The names OF the incorporators
are:
l. V. Austin, Hattiesburg, Miss.
H. F. Wheeler, Hattiesburg, Miss.
n. w Rocket, Hattiesburg, Miss.
3. The domicile is at Rawls Springs,
Miss.
4. The amount of the capital stock
is ten thousand 100000 dollars.
B. The par value of shares is one
hundred (100) dollars each.
6. The period of existence is fifty
years.
:. The purpose for which it is ere
ated IS to operate sand and gravel
mine, and to manufacture all kinds of
concrete material brick, tile and other
goods composed wholly or part Of
sand, gravel, clay or other earthen
substance, and to buy and sell the
same, and for said purposes may buy,
lease or acquire such lands as it may
desire from which to obtain the said
material for the operation of its said
plant, business and affairs, buy and
SELL lease or convey the same, and
also to operate such machinery, ways,
means and appliances as may be need
ed or proper in the prosecution of its
said business or affairs, including ways
and means of conveyance, such as tram
roads, Jog roads. etc and may own, buy
and acquire anv material or product
of any kind to be used in connection
, with or pertaining to the said bust
ness; that it may also operate an cleo
be exercised by this corporation are
those conferred by the provisions of
Chapter "A of the Code of Mississippi
trio light plant in connection with its
said business. or other lighting facili-
ties that it may need or require in the
operation of it's bushes, and may also
operate a store or commissary IN con-
nection Herewith, and for the said
purposes, and each and all of them,
may buy, acquire, own and sell and
dispose of all such goods and merchan-
disc and material as may be needful or
proper; and, also wagons, teams, loco
motives. cars and other means of con-
veyances that may be useful or need
full in the operation of said business,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
NEW GRAVEL COMPANY
IS ORGANIZED HERE
PURCHASE A MINE NEAR
RAWLS SPRINGS,

Hattiesburg capital is invested in
the new organization, known as the
Dixie Gravel Company which has pur-
chased so acres of land near Rawls
Springs, and which will operate a
gravel pit and manufacturing plant
there in the future
Articles of incorporation already
have been filed with the Mississippi
Secretary of State. Work of erecting
the necessary buildings already has
started, and the machinery has been
ord and will reach Hatt'esburg ir
lime to allaw the opening of the plant
by January /.
I. Y. Austin, one of the best known
cotton buyers in Mississippi. is presi-
dent of the Dixie Gravel Company: II.
.. Wheeler, general manager of the
Hattiesburg Traction Company, is
secretary and treasurer, and y. ".
Rocket, manager of the Enterprise
Foundry & Machine Works, is vice
president.
The company is capitalized at $10,-
900. 1t will operate a sand and gray
81 mine located on its Rawls Springs
property. and will manufacture con-
crete material, brick, thing, and other
articles of that character. A COM
missary is. to be operated in connec-
ton with the plant
A siding connecting with the Gulf
& Ship Island already has been made,
md the plant will be in operation by
the first of the coming year
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

The international Entertainers, ap
pearing at the Lomo this afternoon
and tonight, are entertainers of wide
experience and exceptional art With
out assistance each is capable of civ
ing an entire evenings program, com
plete in itself, satisfying, entertaining
and amusing to the high-class lyceum
audiences before which they have ap
peared. Working together these art
lists have only time enough in one
evening to present their very bes'
numbers, and their work will be re
'membered by its excellence and mas
terly form of presentation. Pathe
News. Paramount Travelogue and 8
Pathe comedy-scenic will also be
shown.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
Auditorium.

Ches Davis and his cO-Stars on to-
night terminate one of the most sue
cessful weeks of Tabloid Musical Com
edv this season at the Auditorium.
During their short stay in HattlesDurg
they have delighted hundreds with one
of the neatest little companies ever
Dlaved this city. The Imperial Quar-
tette. which is one of the features OF
this combination. will be heard for the
last time tonight and will render sew
eral special request numbers.
The Shelly Fnurnier Dramatic Co.,
presenting the western drama, Little
Nugget" will give one performance
at the Auditorium Monday night. AS
this is the first dramatic offering of
the season this company should enjoy
good business. In addition to the
dramatic offering, Little Nugget,
there will be several good specialties
between each act. This company car
ries a band and orchestra and will give
a concert on Main street and before
the Auditorium Monday night. The
Little Nugget" is a western drama,
in three acts.
Beginning Tuesday night and
throughout the reminder of next
week, the Dorothy Comic Opera Co. >
will entertain with popular prices.
This company is featuring "Maramba
Band and is one of the largest tabloid
musical comedy companies that has
been here this season, having sixte en-
people.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
SPECIAL ELECTION
MOI CALLED TO-DAY

Jackson, Miss. Nov. Ex-Governor
Brewer stated today that he would
wait until Monday to consider the
matter of calling a special election to
fill the vacancy in the congressional
delegation in Washington caused by
the death this week of Congressman
S. A. Witherspoon, in Meridian.
1t is believed here that the COVER
nor will issue a proclamation calling
special election at the earliest date
possible under the provisions of the
law regulating such matters.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

This factor of dramatiZation will be
a great help to the rural teacher, who
is handicapped by the absence of lit
erature in their schools. This was a
good example of what could be work
ed out by the students.
Miss Marie Allen. former student,
who is assistant under Wiley Fergu-
son, of two teacher school in Kinds
county, spent Thanksgiving with us.
Miss Allen brought us a good report.
Percy Scott, principal of a consoli-
dated school in Harrison county spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr..
& Mrs. T. P. Scott, of College Campus.
Miss Bessie Mccain, a former grad
uate of the Normal, is spending the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bond, of
Faculty Hall. Miss Mccain is first
assistant in a three-teacher school,
and reports good prospects for sue
cessful session.
Miss Anita Prados, who is the pri.
mary teacher of the Long Beach High
School, spent the weekend on the
campus mingling with her many
friends.
Miss Dovie Welborne. one of the
former basketball players, is spending
the weekend on the campus with her
brother and sister.
A. e. Jones was Thanksgiving
'Visitor to the college.
Grover Hooker spent Thanksgiving
at Caesar, Miss, where he was invited
to make a speech on THE Ideal Rural
School," An ex-student of the Nor
NAL, Pearson Powell, is the principal
of the Caesar High school.
basketball game was played on
the campus court between the teams
of the Mississippi Hall and Hatties-
burg Hall yesterday afternoon. The
game was a spirited contest and re-
suited in score of IA to 16 in favor
of Mississippi Hall.
Miss Grace Wingo is spending the
weekend on the campus.
Miss Susie V. Powell will be the
guest of the college for several days.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
WA1SONS LITERATURE
HIGH CLASS, HE SAYS
Ex- Postmaster of Thomson, Ga, De-
tends Editors Work.
by Associated D--eSs.l

Augusta, Ga, Nov 81. - Ex-Post-
master Barnns, of Thomson. Ca, to
day testified at the trial of Thomas
Watson, charged with sending OBJ
scene matter through the mails. that
he considered Watson's literature
was of the highest class.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

Referee, Potter Umpire, Tones.
Quarters IL minutes.
The last entertaining event of the
day was a dramatized play THE Pill
grims." gotten up by the two Short
Story Leagues" of the college. The eff
forts of dramatizing the history of the
landing and settling of the pilgrims
We're very effectively accomplished.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

w. H. Whitsitt, has returned to Hat
tiesburg, after relieving Manager
Johnson, OF the Greenville, Miss,
Western Union office during his five
weeks illness.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

The establishment of Barksdale &
HARRISON, which has been located for
a long time on West Pine street, has
been moved to the rooms formerly
occupied by the Overland Automobile
Agency on West Front street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

and do any and all other such things
as may be needful in the operation
thereof.
8. The rights and powers that may
1906, and Amendments thereto.
Signed this the 9th day of Noyem-
Der, 1915. !. V. Austin,
H. F. Wheeler,
NJ w. Rocket,
IncorporatorS.
The State of Mississippi
Before the undersigned Notary Pub
lie of Forrest County, State aforesaid
personally came |. " Austin, H. f.
Wheeler and N W. Rocket, signors
of the above proposed corporation,
each OF whom acknowledged before me
that Inc signed the same as an incor-
porator of the proposed corporation on
the date of the signature thereof. TO-
wit: the 9th day of November, 1915.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

Witness my hand and seal OF office
this the 9th day of November. 1915
(SeaD c. M. SigIer,
27-3sats Notary Public.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

Hog growers are complaining of the
price of hogs on foot They declare
that notwithstanding corn and other
grains are high that the prices offered
for animals is below normal while
dressed meats have not declined in
price a good many farmers plan to
butcher their own animals and sell tie
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

Dr. r. n Whitfield is preparing TO
Spend a few weeks at his old home
in Florence, Miss.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
CITY EREVITIES

d. B. Thompson leaves this after
noon for Mobile.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

The Martin Printing Company is
now occupying its remodeled building
on Vest Front street.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
NORMAL OBSERVES
THANKSGIVING DAY
IMPOSSIBLE FOR MANY OF THE
STUDENTS TO RETURN HOME;
CELEBRATE HERE.

Thanksgiving at the Normal College
was holiday filled with services,
thrills and entertainments.
The day began with a Thanksgiv-
ing service in the chapel at 8:15
o'clock in the morning. The program
was brief. The scripture reading, vo-
cal solo. quartette selection, and the
talk made by T. p. Scott on the puT-
pose of a Thanksgiving, all went to-
gether to make up an appropriate be-
ginning for a Thanksgiving.
Dinner was the next feature of the
day. This long looked-for feast was
to begin at O'Clock, and the faculty
and other college officials, with their
families, and the practice school chill
dren had been invited by the student
body to join in these festivities.
The dinner hour came and a greater
Thanksgiving dinner no college can
boast Of-turkey, fruit cake, cranber-
ry sauce, celery and many other things
that would make any student or guest
be thankful for the great spread that
was before them. There was no tim
idy manifested, the faculty. student
body and guests were blended into
enc harmonious band.
Neutrality-suspicious. were made
that were spicy and right to the point.
several of the eX-students were called
upon for reports concerning their va
rious works. When dinner was over
only a few minutes elapsed before it
was time to go to the football game,
played between the Normal and Gulf
Coast Military Academy.
The Normal College team won the
game Thanksgiving day with a score
Of to 6. 1t was a close and hard
fought game from whistle to whistle
The visitors scored in the second
quarter by a forward pass to quarter
back Davis. They attempted to kick
out to center of field but failed to
catch the ball
The game stood to 0 until the
fourth quarter in favor of the Acad-
envy The Normal team completed
forward pass to right end Coleman,
who laid the ball within one foot Of
tuvn of lsrA
quarter back Furlough scored for the
Normal. Rowan won the game when
a clear goal was kicked The game
ended to 6 in favor of the Normal.
The line up was as follows:
G c. NJ A Position NJ Y c.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

J. Z. Davidson has returned from a
business trip to Memphis.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27

meat themselves direct to the custom
ers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-11-27
THE CHARTER OF iNCORPORA-
TON OF THE DIXIE GRAVEL
COMPANY.

1. The corporate title of the said
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-10-02
RAIDERS ATTACK
BORDER PATROL
ONE SOLDIER KILLED AND Off
GER WOUNDED IN AN ENCOuN-
TER WITH MExicANS.
Several Hundred Mexicans Fire Across
Rio Grande Upon Cavalry Troop
to Cover Retreat of Band of
looters From Mexico.

Washington.-Details of fight be
tween United States cavalry men and
Mexican raiders at Progreso, Texas
on Friday, in which an American
trooper was killed and the captain
commanding wounded, were given IN
report from Major Anderson at
Mercedes, forwarded to the war de
partment by Major General Funston
After footing the Progreso postof
flee and store, which they burned, the
raiders escaped across the Rio Grande
under the cover of rifle fire from sew
eral hundred Mexicans on the south
side of the river.
The report was telegraphed to Sec
rotary Garrison at Seabright, N. j., b,
Assistant Secretary Breckenridge. De
partment officials would not comment
n the absence of the secretary, but /
as E:ale apparent that the inciden
vas regarded as one of the most sc
,.ous of tLo many disturbances alonl
he .orGei.
No new or lers lave been given Gen
erai IGrs,on. He is in full charge o
the border situation and is authorizes
20 deal with emergencies as may b.
necessary. Repetition of such affair
as that of Friday may be followed b,
American troops crossing the horde
| to deal with escaping raiders AM
| their accomplices.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-10-02
NOTICE OF APPLICANT FOR PER-

NOTICE OF APPLICANT FOR PER-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of the State off Nevada. Ap
plication No. 3476.
Notice IS hereby given that on the
Both day of June, 1915, in accordance
with Section SO, Chapter 140, of the
Statutes Of 1913, one l.. c. Denies
and r. F. Shinn, of Callente, Coun-
ty of Lincoln, and State Of Nevada
made application to the State Engi-
neer of Nevada for permission to APP
propriate the public waters of the
Safe of Nevada. Such appropriation
is to be made from Cottonwood
Springs, at a point N. 81 deg. Is
min. E., 1442Q feet from the north,
east corner of the Emma patented
mine in the Delamar Mining District,
Lincoln County, Nevada, by means of
a pipe line and LIS CT one cubic TT,
per second is to be conveyed to a
point S. 80 deg. 10 min. E., 1890
feet from the northeast corner OF
the Emma patented mine in the De
lamar Mining District, Lincoln County
Nevada, by means Of pipe line ant
troughs and there used for stock anG
domestic purposes. Water not to be
returned to stream.
Signed: w. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
| First pug. "a; last 1912. 9115.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-10-02
DUMBA ORDERED
BACK TO VIENNA
GOVERNMENT WILL PROVIDE
SAFE CONDUCT FOR RECALLED
AUSTRIAN DIPLOMAT.
Austrian Foreign Office Advised That
Leave of Absence Would Not An
swer, and That Erring Official
Must be Recalled.

Washington.-Dr Constantin +.
Dum5a, Austrian ambassador to the
United States. has been formally re-
called by his government and the state
department is arranging with the
British and French embassies here for
his safe conduct on steamer sailing
from New York on October 5.
State department officials explained
that when the original note asking for
a recall was presented by Ambassador
Penfeld, the Austrian foreign office
contemplated recalling DR.. Dumba ION
leave CT absence" DR.. Dumba himself
received word to that effect and asked
for safe conduct.
Ambassador Penfield, however, was
instructed to make clear informally to
the Austrian foreign office that DR..
Dumba's official relations with this
| government must be severed and that
leave of absence would not be salts
| factory.
Baron Burian the Austrian foreign
minister, then sent instructions to
| Ambassador Dumba to return to
! Vienna and at the same time told Mr..
Penfield "the recall is as a matter OF
course" final.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-10-02
FORFEITURE NOTICE
70 E. P. GORDON. HIS HEIRS AND

To e. p. GORDON. HIS HEIRS AND
ASSIGNS:
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended during each
of the years 1908, 1909. 1910. 1911 1912.
1918. and 1914. 500 in labor and i'm
proyements upon each of the follow
ing named and described lode mining
claims towit: The Velma. Dead Pine
and Columbine. in Highland Mining Dis
trict. Lincoln county, Nevada, In order
10 hold said claims under the provis-
ions of Section 1924 Of the Revised Stat
utes OF the United States. and the
amendments thereto. concerning annual
labor upon mining claims. aggregating
a total of 100000. being the amount
required to hold said claims for said
period ending December 81. 1914. AS
the owner by location of an undivided
Jne-thrd interest In each Of said
claims, your proportion Of the sait
amount SO spent in labor and improve
ments Is the sum Of $4,000 and If
within ninety days from the persona
service Of this notice, or within ninety
days after publication thereof. you fai
or refuse to contribute your said pro-
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-10-02

NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
Permission to Appropriate the Pub
lie Waters Of the State Of Nevada.
Application No. 3515
Notice Is hereby given that on the
18th day Of July, 1915. in accordance
with Section So, Chapter 140, of the
Statutes Of 1913, J. l.. Sharp and
l.. III. Sharp, of Alamo, County of
Lincoln and State Of Nevada. made
application to the State Engineer of
Nevada, for permission to appropri
ate the public waters Of the State
Of Nevada. Such appropriation is
to be made from Granite Spring, at
point on unsurveyed land S. 81
deg. E. 1904 feet from the NE cor
ner of Sec. A T. 6 S., r 81 E., M.
D. B. & NJ, by means of pipes and
troughs, and lilo cubic IT. per sec
ond is tc be conveyed to unsurveyet
land S. 81 deg. Z. 1904 feet from
the NE corner of Sec. 4, T. S.. I
81 E., M. d. B. & NJ, by means O
pipes and there used for stock an,
domestic purposes. Water not to b.
returned to stream.
Signed: w. M. KEARNEY.
j State Engineer.
! First>pub. 1912; last, 1890.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-10-02

IN THE TENTH JUDICIAL DIS
tr.ct Cour Of the State of Nevada,
In and For the County of Lincoln.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Thomas Grover Deceased.
Notice To Creditors.
Not ce is hereby Given That on the
18th day of September, A. ID. 1915,
Helen Grover was appointed by the
above entitled Court, and on the 18th
day of September, A. D. 1915, duly
qualified as the Administrative of the
estate of Thomas Grover, Deceased.
All persons having claims against
the said estate are requested to file
the same, with proper vouchers at
tached, with the Clerk of the Cour'
within three months from the dat'
of the first publication of this no
tice. Dated Phoebe, Nevada, Septem
Der Goth, 1915.
HELEN GROVER,
Administrative.
VIM. E. Orr. Attorney for Admins
tratrix.
First pub 9-25; last, 1916, 1915.