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The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1915-10-14

DatiCs OOfS PSASOAldA dSScSoHlculS
at 10c each 367. so
Same 7s Communication tax assess
ments at Let each rs
w A Blount, work on roads, 4th
District 1884
G N Gober, NJ B S, inspecting
bridge / day 800
Belmont Herald, stationery 1925
J A ] Smith, 4SS # lumber for
bridge Go
! Cum. Tel. G. Tel Co, phone mes
sage. Sept. 3 40
A G W Byram, day election
com. 800
D L Anderson and G N Gober.
committee appointed t. view ont
Contemplated change in Cham
bers Greek and Taxa public toad,
link No. 90, beginning shere
said road crosses Southern boun-
Diary line of ] t Villains IN ct al:
reported same to be practicable
route, and recon- neii same to
be granted vnen op.l,i 10 BY
petitioners and "a s4a5. TOR
public travel. rs grant
ed until Nov. |, 1913 tor opening
up and report on same.
Same committee ape Gaied to view
ut contemplate n ham
ers Creek rugiic
road, pet'ti9ed /, John
son ct al, r9J me t. be a
practicable route and recommend
same to be granted ~ ditched
on upper side of r d orth of
MS residence and a. convert put in
low places to ri d he'd.
Genera
Warrants cancelled 65153
Balance on han 1888 27
Bride
Warrants ceh Up o5
Bal. zsS2 rs
Soho upd
Warrants CANCEL 203 70
Bal. on hand 22S5.0o
Institute Fund
Warrants cancelled 90
Bal. .82
Agriculture II S Fund
Warrants cancelled 435.2O
Bal. t6o.22
Bond Issue Fund 1st Dist.
Warrants cancelled $50
Balance on hand 2573.6e
Road Fund First District
Warrants can 500 o6
Balance 756.77
Road Fund Fourth District
Warrants cancelled 844.85
Balance 55O.14
Road Fund Fifth District
Warrants cancelled $1,000
Balance 7O2.O4
Building Fund
Warrants cancelled 600
Bal. 68.75
Bridge and Road Fund.
Warrants cancelled 600
Balanm 224.84
Road petioned for by E B Hen
ley ct al continued to next meeting
Road petitioned for by T T Har
ris ct al continued to next meeting.
Road petitioned for by W T
Barron ct al continued to next
meeting.
Members and officers allowed
their per diem and mileage.
Laws Governing Subscriptions.
Here are the decisions of the
United States court on the above
subject:
Subscribers who do not give
express notice to the contrary are
as wishing to renew
their subscription.
:" If the subscribers order a dis
of their publication
tho publisher may continue to
send them until all dues are paid.
If the subscriber refuses to take
periodicals from the postoffice to
which they are directed he is re-
,ponsible until he has settled his
dill and ordered the paper dis
IF subscribers move to other
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
SATISFIED AS THEY WERE
Couples, Victims of Curate's Mistake, Decided That They Would Let
 the Thing Go.

A vicar of a certain English parish was sitting in his study one morning when in burst the verger in great state of excitement
 MT. -" mentioning the curate's name, wants you at once, sir" he ex- claimed He has married two couples and married the two men to the wrong women, and he does not know what to do"
 Have they signed the register" in quired the clergyman.
 "No,'' was the vergers response.
 Then they can be married again, said the vicar. Tell MT. - l will be at the church in minute or two to perform the ceremony"
 In due course the incumbent made his way to the church and found the parties gathered at the entrance. Be- fore he could say anything one of the bridegrooms approached and said:
 We have been talking it over, sir, and we have made up our minds to re- main as we are.' And they did so.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Warning to Cotton Growers.

ashington.--During the last two years the attention of the Department of Agriculture has been directed to the fact that active campaigns have re- suited in the introduction into portions of Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas of a variety of cotton called "Half-and- Half" It is reported that the seed has been sold for as much as $5 per busheI, under the representation that it is an exceedingly prolific variety, yielding 50 per cent of lint, or 50O-pound bale from 1000 pounds of seed cotton.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
AUSTRIA ANXIOUS
 F0R AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS LOOK TO TERRI TORiAL CONCESSIONS AZ
 TER WAR.
AUSTRlANS ARE IN ROME
to Italian Soldiers Identifica- ton Badges.

Rome.-Unofficfal negotiations to de- termine whether territorial conces- sions should be made by Austria to Italy before or after the end of the war are in progress, it is asserted here, between Count Volpi, who con- ducted similar negotiations in bring ing about peace between Italy and Turkey in 1912, and Kajetan Mercy von Kapos-Mere, former Austrian ambassador at Rome Having failed to reach an agreement at Vienna they have come to Rome to continue their discussion.
 County Falfny. councillor of the Aus trlan embassy to the Vatican, is quot ed by the Idea Nazionale as declaring preliminary agreement was signed ! at Vienna, under which Austria would cede to Italy that portion of the prov 1nce Of Trent extending from the re- zion of Friuli to the Isonzo River. The newspaper thinks. however, that this report is being spread simply to gain time.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
This solid " gold-shell initial ring given to you
Cut out the coupon now and mail today

We make this astounding offer to induce you to try one pound of Arbuckles' Ariosa or Arbuckles' Ground Coffee n0zV-to have you compare it, in flavor and aroma, with the coffee you now serve Learn why more Arbuckles' Ariosa and Arbuckles' Ground Coffee IS sold than any other Packagsd ecBes.
 In over a million American homes, every morning, piping hot cup of Arbuckles' starts the day. Its tempting cofee aroma makes keen the appetite. It is good coffee so good that 1t could never be offered at the price, were it not for its tremendous sales.
 Try it today, and get one of these valuable initial rings for yourself or for some one in your family. Cut out the coupon now. Then buy one pound of Arbuckles' Ariosa (whole bean) or ArbuckIes' Ground Coffee, cut the signature from the package, and send it today with the coupon and JOG in stamps or coin.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Necessarily Slow.

A California youngster had been permitted to visit a boy friend on the strict condition that he was to leave there at five o'clock and his mother was very angry. The young ster insisted however, that he had obeyed his orders and had not lin gered unnecessarily on the way.
 Do you expect me to believe" said his mother, that it took you two hours to walk a quarter of mile?" She reached for the whip. Now, sir, will you tell me the truth?''
 Wees, mamma" sobbed the boy, Charlie Wilson gave me a mud turtle and I was afraid-to carry it- so l led it home''
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
$75.ooo in Bonds Sold.

St Louis.-Bonds amounting to $75,- 900, issued for the purpose of reclaim ing Arkansas swamp lands, were sold to the Altheimer & Rawlings Invest nient Company of St. Louis by w. M. Craddock of Lake City, Ark, secretary of the Board of Commissioners of Craighead County Drainage District No. F. It is intended to reclaim 12, 900 acres of land. It is believed drain age will enhance its value from S7O te S175 an acre.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Cheered Too Soon.

During William Jennings Bryan's first presidential campaign-in 1896, was it not?-a section hand in Lincoln for years great Bryan rooter, begged for the privilege of accompanying "the Commoner" on one of his trips. At one stop Bryan got up to speak and declared the cause was growing.
 We are making headway each day." he said. Yesterday was better than the day before and today shows prog ress over yesterday"
 At which point the section hand in terrupted with a shout:
 "Hurrah for tomorrow"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
In Charlie knoH,s Pasture.

When Harry Atwood was aeroplan. ing from St. Louis to New York he field near Fort Plain, N. Y. Atwood wasn't certain what state he was in and wanted to know. A crowd of vil- lagers rushed toward him and he called to them:
 Where am I?"
 You're in Charlie Knoll's pasture" shouted the nearest man-Every- body's Magazine.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Was a Bit skeptical.


 Uncle Rastus was sitting in his home reading newspaper when he suddenly glanced up and addressed Aunt Dinah.
 T hab jes read in dis yeah papah, Dinah,' he remarked, "dat dem people what fly in dem flyin' machines kin do anything what bird kin''
 Yes. sah,' was the prompt re- toinder of Aunt Dinah, "dey hab jes got dat ting down so fine dat dere hain't no bird what has got anyt'ing on 'em.
 Am dat so?" reflectively returned Uncle Rastus. Well, whenevah yo' see one of dem flyin' machine men setting fast asleep holdin' on to de limb ob a tree wid his feet jes yo' call me ter come an take a look"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Another Echo of That sonq.

An old negro who had his savings in Birmingham bank that recently suspended was telling his troubles to business man.
 Don't worry" said the business man. I understand the suspension is only temporary.
 But boss," said the old negro, still perturbed, de white folks say it's CT long, long way ter temporary. ."-Bir- mingham Age-Herald.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Lincoln Body Guard Dies.

Washington.-Col. w. H. Crook. disbursing officer of the White House, who was President Lincoln's body guard and who has been intimately acquainted with every president since 1860, died at his home here.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Thaw Safe For Month.

New York.-As the result of various writs and orders sworn out in his behalf and the resultant legal tangla, Harry Kendall Thaw is in no danger of being returned to the state hospital for the criminal insane at Matteawan for at least month.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Want Express Rate Increased.

Washington.-App for re. hearing and for modification of the h. terstate Commerce Commissions gen. eraI order fixing express rate, rules and practices was filed with the com mission by the Southern, Adams, American and Wells Fargo Express Companies. Commissioner Clark all thorized the filing of the petition and said it would be considered.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
$1oo.ooo to Charities.

New York.--More than $1OO,OOO is bequeathed to New York City charita ble institutions, hospitals and churches by the will of William Washington Cole, veteran circus man, once part aer of P. T. Barnum, which was ad- mitted to probate. The will disposed of an estate valued at about $5,. 000,00O.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
A Different Matter.

"Then you don't think I practice what l preach, eh?" queried the min- ister, in talking with one of the dea- cons at meeting.
 No, sir, l don't" replied the dea- con. You've been preachin' on the subject of resignation for two years, an ye haven't resigned yet
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Aviator Beachey Is Killed.

San Francisco.-Lincoln Beachey, the aviator, was killed while making an exhibition flight at the Panama-Pa- cific Exposition. At an altitude of about 1000 feet Beachey began a sharp descent. The wings of his aero. plane collapsed and the machMe plunged into San Francisco Bay.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Would Bar Liquor on River Steamers.
 Memphis.-Indications are that ex. cursion boats this summer will do an excursion business only and that the sale of whiskey on Mississippi river boats which proved bonanza last year will not be continued.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
How to determine the size you went

No. FPS, Baby Ring. Mail the coupon below, with seven Afbuckle sigma lures and a 2-cent stamp. This solid gold-shell ring is a lovely new pattern;
 word Baby" embossed, and dainty flower design. Sizes # to 4. Give size.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

No. 227, Heart Ring. Mail the coupon below, with twelve Arbuckle sig natures and a 2-cent stamp. This solid gold-shell ring is for ladies or misses; the design is three hearts, each set with imitation tur- quoise. Give size,
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
To Club Raisers
How to gef Is sisnatures free
 and do your friends q foDor

Hou to get I5 signatures free and do your friends q foDor
 Send the coupon below, with one signature and 10c in stamps or coin, and we will send you at once one of these beautiful initial solid gold-shell rings. This will be your ring. Use 1t to show your frienGs what a remark able offer this is. Get five of them (not already using Arbuckles' Coffee) to take advantage of this offer, just as you have. We will mail each of your friends direct the beautiful ring, when you send us the money and sig natures for the five rings.
 For doing this yon will earn Is signatures free.
 When we send you yonr ring, we will send special blank, giving full and clear instructions as to what you have to do to get these Is signatures free. At the same time, we will send you our beautiful new catalog, show ing the wide choice of won derful gifts you can get for Is signatures.
 Then you can advise us what you want for the Is Arbuckle signatures that you get free; or, if you so desire, we will mail you a credit for the Is signatures, which you can count with signatures cut from our coffee packages for articles which require a greater quantity. / Mail the coupon now, / with one Arbuckle signature and 10c / /
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Prohibition BiIi siuned.

Montpelier, Vt-Gov. Gates signed the prohibition referendum bill and the voters will decide in March, 1916 whether to substitute statewide pro hibition for local option.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

No. 222, Fancy Band Ring. Mail the coupon below with eight Arbuckle signatures and q 2- cent stamp. This ring is for men or women. Solid gold shell; exceptionally beau tiful pattern. Give size.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Better than ever
UnfriendIy Tricks.

'I thought you were friend of his?"
 ''I used to be-
 And now?"
 q had to give him up in self-de- fense"
 Why"
 'To every Reinsurance and book agent that asked him if he had any friends who might be interested in their propositions he insisted on giv- ing my name"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Those who have tested it find that the epigram, Revenge is sweet" is the most misleading of all. ~
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
The Classic Vooue.

"Do you admire the classics?" in- Quired the student.
 Well" replied the theatergoer, 'I don't care much for it in literature, but it's all right in dancing"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
The Truth Comes Out.

Mother-Do you go to church for the sermon or the singing?
 Pretty Daughter-For the hims, of course.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

A neutrality meeting is a danger ous place for any man on the other side.-Philadelph Inquirer
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Declares Inquiry Hostile to Press

Declares Inquiry HostiTe to Press.
 Washington.-A vigorous protest against what he termed an invasion of the liberty of the press was voiced by Charls R. Miller, editor in chief of the New York Times, before the Sen. ate ship purchase bill lobby inquiry committee.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Many political candidate stands on his record for the purpose of keep ing others from getting at it.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Most particular women use Red Cross Ball Blue. American made. Sure to please. At all good grocers. Adv.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

This wonderful introductory offer closes April 90, 1915. Send the coupon below today with signature from one pound package of Arbuckles' Ariosa or Arbuckles' Ground Coffee, and 10 cents in stamps or coin.
 Get one of these beautiful initial rings with any letter that you may desire placed on the heart Its value is remarkable. It IS an ab- solutely solid gold-shell ring (not a washed or electro-plated ring) and we guarantee 1t to give excellent wear. If it does not, twill be cheerfuly exchanged at once, without ques- ton. You could not get better guarantee if you paid many times the pricei
 How to determine the size you want
 This ring is offered in sizes from to To- Be
 to give the ring size and initial desired (Only
 one letter on each ring ,
 To determine the size you need, cut strip ofthiek
 paper that the endsw exactly meet when drawn
 tightly around the second joint of the finger. Then
 lay one end of the strip at on the diagram tshown
 below) and order the size the other end indicates
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Quite Different.

One year ago man could an- nounce that he was going to Europe without creating ripple of excite ment."
 And now?"
 If he makes that announcement everybody crowds around to have a look at him."
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
A Sense of Reoret.

Tt was a great move the Russians made in abolishing vodka"
 Yes" replied the man who is never happy, "only it seems to me they have got rid of about the only word in their language that is easy to pronounce"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

The man who does not need to ex- plain anything to his wife is apt to be an uninteresting husband
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

You have noticed, of course, that a small man can feel just as big as the rest of us.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOU Try Murine Eye Remedy for. Red, Weak, Watery Ewes and Granulated Eyelids; No Smarting- just Eve comfort. Write for Book of the Eve By mali Free. Murine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Mal7 fh< conpo.. .Vith kA

No. 226, Wedding Ring. Mail the coupon below with nine Arbuckle signatures and a2-cent stamp. This solid gold filled ring is for men or women; it is of good weight, and wears we'll. It is one of our most popular presents. Tens of thou sands of men and women every year earn it. Give size.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Principle.

Mir. Given-Do you believe finding is keeping?
 Weary Willie--Not in the case of work, mum.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Great faith never springs out of easy situations.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Many man has saving sense of humor-but it doesn't help his savings bank account.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

There is no rainbow that looks as beautiful as the gold mine stock cer- tificate just purchased.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

It isn't what a man knows about the hereafter that worries him; it's what he doesn't know.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

New gloves have pockets for coins and tickets in their palms.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

If young man is really in love he never hesitates to propose because the girl has money.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Similar occunation.

"Ah, see! There is the sun sci ting?"
 That's nothing. Sos my hen"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Nothing worries some women like troubles that failed to develop.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Good Title.

"Why do you call your play The Porous Plaster'?"
 Because I want it to draw"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
It's Nature.

It's Nature. This submarine business is not a theme for idle jesting." No, not at all a subject for mere surface talk"
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

The more a man intends to do to- morrow the less he does today.
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Sure Preventive,

If you don't. want to be spoiled by success, get a job in the weather hureau
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
Poor Prospects.

"The baby has it's mothers nose" "Then it is already supplied with "a good trouble scenter."
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

Important to Mothers
 Examine carefully every bottle of CASTORIA. a safe and sure remedy for infants and children, and see that it
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24

IHIdHLS anu CHIIuT1H, ana zee Lnat It slssstsss sssss sss s; &zHAZZzzw In Use For Over 30 Years.
 Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-03-24
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Other wonderful rings you can get

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The Spectator., 1915-01-29
HEIRS ID RECEIVE
 s2O0,OOO PROPERTY
CHARLES w. HlGHFllL DID NOT VISIT PINE BLUFF l. o.
 o. F. LODGE.
WAS TO EXPLAIN POSITION
Property Acquired By the Order Un- der Settlement of the Shirey
 Will Contest.
Pine Bluff.

fluS Charles w. Highfiell of Paragould, grand master of the Independent Or der of Odd Fellows, announced that he would not visit Pine Bluff and ex- plain to the local lodge his position in regard to turning back to the Shirey heirs the S20O,000 worth of property acquired by the order under settle ment of the Shirey will contest.
 H. J. Nemrich of Imboden, grand secretary; F. E. Morrell of Mulberry, president of the Board of Trustees, and w. D. Crawford, also member of the board and superint nt2ndent of the Orphans Home at Batesville, which Mir Highfill criticised in a statement issued recently, were present, but MT, Hightill did not make his appearance. His failure to keep his appointment served to accentuate the feeling which exists in the matter of returning the Shirey fund to the heirs. which is strongly obpected to by many mem bers.
The Spectator., 1915-01-29
TURKS INVADE
 PLACES IN EGYPT
BRITISH SEAPLANE DROPS BOMBS ON ENEMY-SULTAN'S
 TROOPS OPEN THE FIGHT.
ENGLISH FLEEING COUNTRY
British Had Believed Invasion Talk a Bluff-Suez Canal Is Believed to
 Be immediate Object of Advance.

London.-The Turkish attempt to invade Egypt, several times reported, has begun at last, according to unof- ficial advices from Athens, which say that three Turkish army corps un- der command of Djemal Pasha are en- gagged in the movement. A Cairo dis patch states that British troops and warships are being assembled near the Suez canal and that civilians are leav- ing the scene.
 An engagement occurred to the east ward of Fl Hantara in Egypt, presum- ably with the advance guard of Turk ish army, although details are lacking. Only a comparatively small number of men were engaged in the fight. which was in the nature of skirmishes.
The Spectator., 1915-01-29
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STARTING A FLOCK OF SHEEP
Ram Is Main Thing and conformatiop Should Be Preferred to Size-
 Keep Best Eve Lambs.
(By SMALL, ILLINGTON)

(By SMALL ILLINGTON.)
 The ram is the main thing. Unless the head of the flock is everything he should be, it will be impossible to breed up to the highest standard.
 In selecting the ram, look for con- formation, rather than size. Some big rams are poor breeders.
 The ram should be close to the ground, square as block, and strong in bone. He should have well-shaped head and clean cut allaround makeup.
 If you are near good, big market for lambs, Southdowns are about the most profitable sheep to raise
 The man who goes into sheep-rais- ing for market, ought to buy few of the best pure-bred ewes he can af- ford. Get the best, even if you must
The Spectator., 1915-01-29
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

Fruit growers of Benton county are indignant over a clause in the new child labor law prohibiting children under l4 years of age being employed for any purpose, excepting that they may work for their parents The fruit men declare that the law will prove llurtful to the strawberry and black berry industries, as a great share of the berry pickers are children. Lead ing berry growers are making an ac- tive campaign for Benton county's eX- emption and petition to the end to be presented to the legislature are being largely signed. Representatives from Benton county are in favor of the ex- emption. Thousands of children are employed every year during berry sea- son, and they often earn as much pick ing berries as a skilled workman.
The Spectator., 1915-01-29
Bridqe Bill Will Be Passed.

Washington.-The House commit tee on interstate and foreign com- merce, to whom was referred the bill to amend an act entitled An act tt authorize the Arkansas X Memphis Railroad Bridge X Terminal Company to construct. maintain and operate a bridge across the Mississippi river at Memphis. Tenn.,' approved August 23, 1912. having considered the same. report thereon with a recomm :idation that it pass.