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The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-02-13
CEMETERY AFFAIRS.

st to every person having
,,.s buried in the Rosedale
l,erv and is self-explanatory:
s H. D. Clancy, Fontaine
les, and F. NJ. Scott.
.ss -. Of the RosedaIe Cemetery,
sedale, Miss,
r siy:--Ir received today your
h for the $500 I sent you be-
Ro;ne to New Orleans to repair
fsnce on the Cemetery. for
,laccept thanks. This receipt
landed to me by Mr.. F. M.
himself. but l ascertained
hin, that you had not acted on
,oepestion about protecting
Femetery properly and vigor-
from outside parties.
Scott also informed me that
y The good ladies Of Rosedale
have taken q great and kind
.st in this Cemetery all the
told him that the Italians had
digging graves and bnrying
dead within the precincts Of
kemetery without paving any
for same, whieh fact will
|ncc you more than ever OF the
ktauce Of taking steps to pro-
\ at once as l suggested in
brmer letter and otherwise as
Think best,
kust on inquiry you will find
these ladies', to-wit: Mrs. Ida
Swens and Mrs. Kate O. Yer
hre mistaken. 1t not, there
Be no difficulty in getting paid
be graves heretofore taken IL
ly by these Italians, 1t is
10 you that TO one
BIT yourselves had a right to
| this permission to trespass
In the limits of the Cemetery,
b less dig graves therein, aud
yeu had no right to give them.
permission except at irregular
ling previously called by you
|he necessary length Of time.
L trespassing. then, has been
as above indicated. it is will
and YOU have to do is to issue
rrant for the arrest Of the gull
lrties, to be tried before a JUS
Of the peace, who, on convic-
will punish them by fine or
isonmeut, or both. as may
right and proper. The main
!, however. is to get your
ey from the guilty parties rath.
ian to punish them. and this
ey they will readily pay rather
60 to Jail.
hall hope, as above mentio n
hat a mistake has been made.
1t, the gnilty parties should
lnished if they will not pay. l
though, that it is your duty
quire into the matter, for it
are not gulltless is is doing an
stlce to those worthy and indus.
is citizens of our country, who
r as I know. are guiitless OF
e or wilful violation of the
unless poverty is a crime, and
lst confess that they are poor,
,ugh they have been fairly sue
ul as fairness in a small way
they came on my property.
III will find, OF course, a legal
ription of the Cemetery in the
that l gave you for it some
5 ago, which Mr.. Frank Scott
ms me will be found duly re-
ed in the Chancery Clerk, $
. Of your town in Deed Book
age 598.
conclusion, let me beg that
take the matter in at once,
lbove suggested. and greatly
.e. Yours very.truly.
Chas. Scott.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-02-13

FOR SALE Store house build
iug near depot in Rosedaie. FOR
price and terms apply 70 Lekoy
Jones, Rosedale.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-02-13
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Fer sHERlFP.
=. WATT BEADEL
RI PAYNR
L G DEAN
SD KNoWLrON
FOR cHANcERY cLKRK.
I'll MRAY
PB WOODLAND
FOR STATE skEArE.
wB PALKs
] H TURNEY
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
WALTER sILLERS. tH
A d soMERvILLE
c s GLAssco
STANLEY r GAINHS
FRANK wYNNk
FsR CIRCUIT cLKRK.
H d TobD
cHAs + PACE
FOR rksAsuRER.
A FAIRIES
FOR coRNrY ArroNRY.
cHAS CLARK
FOR suPERMrENDENr. G.
Jc ROBERTS
FOR ASSESSOR.
CHAs JACOBS
SUPERVISOR
1st District
ST SHAW
2nd District
+ ii BOND
W A SPLAKES
For DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
ROGER MONTGOMERY. of Tunica
FOR SURVEYOR
] M McBROOM
FOR JUSTICE OF rEAcR
2nd District
ROBERT ARNOLD
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-02-13

i. A. D. Linnell.
Editor, Bolivar County Democrat.
bsedale. Mississippi.
Dear Sir:-Since writing the. en-
osed letter to Messrs. H. D. Chan
/, Fontaine Jones and F. M. Scott,
ustees Of the Rosedaie Cemetery,
have been informed by Mr.. Scott
at an injustice, as I supposed,
as unwittipgly done to the Ital-
a farmers on my Rosedale plan
Stion. Mr.. Scott tells me that he
eard Mr.. Greek p. Rice, the local
hdertaker. say yesterday after
bon that the Italians had paid him
y every grave, and that he. In
prn, had paid the money to Gen
fal E, H. Woods. OF course,
pere is some error somewhere, and
Suggest to the trustees that they
kQuest Mr.. Rice to show them the
eceipts gwen by him by General
Foods, because Mr.. Rice would
(ot paw over money without tax.
ha receipts for, ,eack payment, end
|ot only so, but ! suggest that
hey then call on Gen. Woods tor
nformation Of what opposition he
pade of the funds. which, of course
le will give.
When all this is done I think al
asst the Cemetery matter Will pe
|traightendd out to everybody
abstraction. am sures it will be
IS far as / am concerned, because
am too busy q man to give It any
more thought or attention, thongf
shall continue always to take 9
sentimental interest in this specia
God S acre and those who may sleeI
here. Yours truly,
Chas. Scott.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-02-13

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25.3. =. ...........,...... 1908 SO
24-o..- ............... 1872 As
26.7 .... 337 Sc
22-7 ..................... 1883 66
23.7. ........... 81185
34-7..-..----.. ............. So o5
23.8 ....... 665 90
Total $4,000 20
Bouge Hasty Drainage
District..................... 10424 rs
Total on balance with
said Cleevland State
Bank on the End day
Of Jan. 1915 ..----.-.-$32424 50.
All vouchers are herewith rem
dered with report. each account
seperate and the vouchers to that
account appended. All credits,
monies received are entered in the
individual statement Of each ac-
count.
To the best of my knowledge and
belief hereby certify that theabove
and the foregoing is correct state
ment Of the county funds deposited
with the said Cleveland State Bank
as county depository, also GER
tify that, to the best Of my knowl-
edge and belief that each individ-
ual statement is just and correct
the credits slowing and the vouch-
ers for monies paid out appended
thereto,
Geo. B. Shelby, Cashier,
Ordered that above be spread on
minutes OF this board.
Th the Hon orable board of super
visors of Bolivar county.
We respectfully submit to you
the following account Of the Kings
Daughters Hospital for the year
1914.
Receipts from cyunty---....S12OO 90
Patients oo.7'
Disbursements ......-.-.....-..- oll/.9o
Total receipts..-..........--.--..... Sl9oo -
Bal. from 1913....... 124 81
Total $2I0O 79
Amount due Valley bank
Januaay 1915 ............- $17 II
No. Of charity Patients-.......--...-71
No. pay Patients-..--...-.-...------.--- 42
If the pay patients had stayed as
long in the hospital as the charity
patients, we would have good
balance in bank, instead OF being
| in arrears. For several years we
have had balance in our favor at
beginning of each year, but January
1915. finds US in debt $17,17 This
amount however has been paid by
the Circle; we have also paid $43.75
insurance for 1891.
The Circle has raised, independ'
ent Of the hospital income, S32S.2S'
With this money we have built a II
| foot well screned gallery to the hos
pital, and have equipped an up te
date operating room, and had a bal
ance on hand of $5S. 90 which has
been applied to payment OF insur'
ance of the hospital, and to pay
ment Of deficit with the bank.
i Respectfully submitted,
Mrs. Walter Sillers.
Treasurer Kings Daughters Circle
1 Ordered by the board that ths
hack tax assessment of solven
credits against w. L. Dossett D
charged as follows.
/ For 1911 strike Of OF 1924, TO-
| 1912 recuce to $2S5, for 1918 re
duce <os7 to IS,
Clerk is ordered to give cop,
thereof to sheriff and tax collector
II is hereby adiudged by the
board Of supervisors that the regis
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-15

sion II Given to II, that whenever sioe
wins in this hight win know that II has
been in Z fight. The German dos nos
belittle the lighting qualities OF the
Englishman, nor does the Englisnman
saw one word In depreciation OF the
prowess of the German.
London IL q queer place IN some
ways these days. but no queerer prom.
ably than New York or Chicago would
be in circumstances akin to those 81.
listing here. The Englishman IL great
for freedom of speech and this IL why
probably, that men are allowed 70
speak publicly in Hyde Park and Re-
gents park against war, ana 20
strongly in favor Of immediate peace
without much regard to terms that II
would seem to the stranger ana the
pilgrim that the utterances from the
point of view of authority would be
almost treason.
Side by side in the parks with the
peace pleaders are the recruit plead
ers, who extol the glories OF the en-
pire, the righteousness of the war ana
the necessity for filling up the ranks
at the front as fast as they are de-
pleted.
I attended morning service on East
er day in st. Pauls cathedral. The
words of the ante-communion service
barely had been intoned before
voice, high pitched. rose from the CEN
ter of the great edifice interrupting the
service and directing the attention OF
the praying congregation to an anti
war meeting which was to be held In
Hyde park that afternoon. The dean
had left the altar to go to the pulpit.
He paid no attention to the voice that
was raised in the midst of the thou
sands Of people In the edifice.
Two soldiers among the worshipers
sprang at the man who had interrupt.
ed the service. but. quick as they
were, two vergers, or sections as we
call them in America, were quicker
and had the intruder by the collar and
the slack Of his trousers and were
making him walk In the so-called
Spanish fashion toward the nearest
entrance. This incident was consid
cred hardly strange or interesting
enough for comment by the LondoI
newspapers. for they gave 1t only ont
line mention, and yet such thing II
the United States would probably hav'
been given a column.
J Has Big Home Guard.
England has big home guard an,
London has its share of 1t. The vol
J unteers in its ranks are men still a
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MONuM'T TO CAESAR
RODNEY, AMERICAN
INDEPENDENCE HERO

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 10
Caesar Rodney. the hero of the sign
ing Of the Declaration of Independ-
ence, will soon have his long ill
recognized bravery commemorated
by a tablet in the Declaration cham
Der here.
The Independence Hall advisory
committee has just announced that
the tablet has been decided upon and
will be placed soon among other
pictures and relics of the fathers of
the republic.
While the probably unfounded story
of the boy and grandfather his cry,
Ring. grandpa, ring" is known to
every schoolchild. the noble act of
Caesar Rodney is familiar to few
Americans.
The tentative vote taken by the
delegate. July /. 1776. was indecisive.
Some of the colonies had sent a ma
jority of Tory delegates and the votes
of Pennsylvania and South Carolina
were against freeing the colonies
from the British yoke. Two delegates
from Delaware were tied and the
third was Caesar Rodney. who lay
very i'll in his home near Dover. He
was suffering from cancer which
had caused him to wear veil over
his face.
On the night before the birth OF
Independence, Thos. Mexican. whose
vote for the declaration had mega
tived that of George. Reed, also OF
Delaware. dispatched a messenger tc
Caesar Rodney. urging him to come
at once. II all the colonies did not
sign the document. he wrote, there
could be no effective resistance L
England. The delegates were ther
engaged in anxious and prolonge,
debate.
Early in the morning the messen
ger reached the Rodney farm at BY
field. Delaware, and delivered hi
message. Caesar Rodney rose from
his bed. His nurses and relative
told him he was going forth to death
Mexican had calculated that IL Rod
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NO SERVICE SUNDAY MORNING
AT FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

Because of the union services to-
morrow morning at the Frsit NJ. f.
church and the fact that Rev. S. l..
Jackson will preach the baccalaureate
sermon to the graduating class of the
Daytona high school at that time,
there will be no preaching at the
Christian church in the morning
The Lords supper will be observed
at the evening hour at which time
Mr.. jackson will take for his subject
THE Ark Type" All the other ser
vices will be held as usual The church
school will meet promptly at s:4g
a. m. The subject of Mr.. Jackson.
sermon at the Methodist church will
be The Law of Success"
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Tor comparatively active service, but
untitled by the advance Of years or
by some slight physical ailment to un-
dertake the hardships incident to cam
paigning at the front.
Ii Is interesting to see these men nj
their work in the field. They 20 after
business hours to the outlying parks.
where they are instructed and drilled
py veteran regulars who have learned
their lessons in foreign fields. The
BOY OF seventeen or eighteen. lust un-
der the age for active service. drills
SIDE by side with the man OF FORTY
nve. at whose time of life the heyday
In the soldier blood is supposed to be
tame. London, and all England for
tnat matter. has made Its preparation
lor defense from invasion, whether
the invader comes through the air or
over the sea. Invasion by actual
armed bodies Of men is not looked
upon here as probability. hut I nave
heard 1t spoken of as possible by a
man In public speech within twenty.
four hours
England is still wrathful over the
submarine attacks on it's merchant
marine. The recent sinking of a pas.
senger ship. the Falaba, has maddened
men mere. To considerable extent
al this time of writing the land opera
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-15
The Daily News t5c a week.
Low TIDES ON THE BEACH.

Afternoon and Forenoon Tides Occur at
Approximately the Same Hour
and Minute
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ney came and cast the deciding vote
for Delaware. Pennsylvania and
South Carolina would step into line
and would swing every state for in
dependence. He had posted relays
of horses on the route. Rodney rode
at the limit of speed, leaving the
messenger who had summoned him
far behind. He had to be lifted from
his horse here and led into the cham
Der. With his strength fast ebbing
he cast the vote on which the fate
of America hinged.
South Carolina and Pennsylvania
voted in the affirmative and then, with
John Hancock at their head all the
delegates put their pens to the declar
alton.
Rodney did not die just then. III,
recovered a little and with enormou.
hardihood enlisted and won a com
mission in the Continental army. Hi
malady, however, soon overlook hin
| and he died in his 10th year.
The Caesar Rodney Chapter of tn
Daughters of the American Revolt
ton will pay for the tablet common
Grating his memory.
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SUNDAY SERVICES AT THE
CONGREGATIONAL cHURc

No morning church service on ac-
count of union services for the senior
class of Daytona high school.
Evening church service at 1880.
Topic. "A Great War and Great
Peace"
Sunday school meets at GAS a. m.
1t is hoped that the good efforts to
sustain the school during the summer
will continue.
Christian Endeavor at Gas D. m
Topic, why | Believe in Christian
Endeavor." Do you? The pastor
urges that you let your presence iwt
ness to the fact that you do.
A most cordial invitation to all ser
vices is extended.
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"THE ULTlMATUM," BAPTIST
PASTORS TOPIC SUNDAY NIGH

At the Baptist church tomorrow the
Bible school meets at 9:45 o'clock.
The school has a splendid corps of
teachers and officers and extends a
welcome to all people Of the commun-
ity to come and study the Greatest
Book. A class for every age from
the youngest to the oldest.
The society for the boys and girls
meets at 800 o'clock and any one
who hears Mrs. Rightmire tell a
story from the Bible will want to
come again. The Junior hour is a
good-time story hour for all boys
girls between and IA years.
The B. Y. P. u, with it's devotional
and inspirational service. meets al
6:45 each Sunday evening. All young
people of the city not members oil
some other society of like nature are
most cordially invited to this ser
| vice.
At 1880 the pastor, Holmes
Rightmire, will preach sermon en-
titled. The Ultimatum." In. thes;
times of war and unrest, when nation
is rising against nation. the subjec
is pertinent to the hour. All who ar,
interested in or are inquiring tn,
way of life will be interested in thi
sermon. The church of the peopl
offers you welcome.
There will be no morning service
as the congregation will unite wit
, the other churches of the city in tn
service at the First NJ Z. church.
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- INV w. - 49, -
Union services for the graduating
class Of the Daytona high school WIN
be held In the First M. E. church to-
morrow morning at 11:00 O'Clock. The
baccalaureate sermon win be deliv-
cred by Rev. s. l. Jackson Of the
First Christian church. The school
authorities request that members Of
all churches and the pastors attend.
The Sunday school will meet at
9:45 a. M. and the Junior league will
hold meeting for the children al
2:15 p. m. At Gas In the evening
the Epworth league win hold de
devotional meeting for young people
The regular evening service win BE-
held at 1880 and will be evangelistit
In character. Everybody is invited
There will be prayer meeting Wed
nesday evening at 1880.
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rAE pAyroNA DAILY NEWS

Published Every Afternoon Except
Sunday by
THE oAZETTE-NEWS COMPANY
Al Daytona, Florida
+. e. FITZGERALD. Editor and Manager
G. 8. HARRIS. .......... Assistant Editor
Subscription Is cents per week ~ car
1er: 80 cents per month by mall
ru1t 10, 1914. at the postoffice at Day.
fona. Fla. under the Act OF March )
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-08-05
CAMPAIGNS OUTSIDE
BIG WAR THEATERS

In score o. regions there has
been lighting which would have held
wor,t".ie attention were Il not for
the mighty battle lines in France and
POLAND
S"r'.a's own war was greater trial
10 her than either OF the two proceed,
ing balkan struggles Assisted by
Montenegro, the little Slavic nation
twic" threw the hosts or Franz Josef
beyond her borders and inflicted
losscs ~ about $50 geo men. but she
surrrrd severely herself
tn" Aastrtsns invaded Serbia in
great force about August rs and pene-
tratea 70 tAe Jad.r river. where a
great 0ve-day battle ended in the
rout OF Tho Tcu,oDs.
TIL Aus,rtaus returned soon In
strorE~r Force than ever. They
reached NANevo where on November
II tho ~arbt.Es met defeat
WIZ heir supply of artillery am
nun,'@1 exhausted. the Serbians now
had F.. retreat The AHstr}ans. be
liev.aE them crushed withdrew six
army corps for re-entorcements
aeaias, the Victorious Russians IN Ga.
lcla
Shei'a and English tars WITH naval
guns reached the Serblars. and on
Deem bcr they turned on the Aus
TRANS and cut them 10 pieces
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-08-05


now Win many Hussfnn prisoners.
"S ,ermHn submarine sinks the
IusitnBta, more than I,l50 lost. Rus-
slhhs Ia full retreat from Carps-
hihnS'
MAY v-Germans capture Libau Baltic
port
mhJ i&-Frenrk capture Ceremony
norm OF Arrns, ~ great cost
Mss ,s-hmefican nrst submarine sots
mho~ public.
may ~-italy declares war on Aus
- "h.
MeS 1o-lthllsns inSade Austria.
<o-itniisns take Grodno. Russians
rh~rk Germans AZ stenawa.
MAY sl-first German note on subma-
rtne reaches washinEtOn. Z~ppelins
drop bombs In London.
June S-PrHemysI falls 10 A1stro-Ger-
mnn1.
Juns IO--ts~rmans capture Stanislau.
Ssas ii-s~cond u. ~ submarine note
TO Germany made public. Italians
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-08-05
} FIRST YEAR OF THE
WAR ON THE SEA

Al me end OF the first year
Of VIZ not German fighting
craft, except submarines, is
known 10 be at large outside
the Baltic sea. The Austrian
warships are confined TO the up
per Adriatic and the Turkish
nest TO the Sea OF Marmora
and adjacent straits. The per.
chant marine OF the ceutral
European powers has disap-
peared utterly from the ocean
highways Sixty million dol
lars worth OF German shipping
lies idle in the docks OF New
York. while several times as
much is bottled up elsewhere.
Al the same time tho German
submarines have inflicted enor.
nous losses OF allied shipping.
While both sides have prob
ably concealed many losses.
the following Is a fairly accu.
date summary OF the number
Of craft which have been de-
stroycd
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-08-05

ing RUSSIANS IN tank with the south
ern section. But the Austrians were
too slow TO carry out the field mar
shals plans and the Russians. slip
ping into a gap in the lines between
the Germans and their allies, slaugh-
tered the latter. The result was the
high tide Of Russian invasion The
Austrians withdrew over the Carps-
thians again, leaving Pr2emysl to Do
besteged d second time. The Ger
mans withdrew to Silcsia and the Rus
slams, following closely, were able
for brief moment to raid this rich
province at PIeschen. At the same
time they entered East Prussia
again.
But again the German strategic
railways proved their undoing Hin
denburg concentrated at Thorn aud
drove into the right flank Of the RUS
sian main forces, throwing them back
on LODI
He advanced TOO far. however. and
when he had the Russian forces near
ly surrounded. he suddenly found Rus
SLAMS In his own rear. In this ex.
tramity. the Russians say, he tele-
graphed for re-eLforcemeuts.
SOW, +---, ,-rs,so-s a.,r.,,aa Emo g..
,,,a~e ha3 r.,,.,r.s a, s~.cEts,,1 cos,
TO hack their way TO safety. This was
,ha troo4,. he.ga ~ r.o4o
"'''' 0e~"'~ '.~'~'>'
Win stronger German forces oppos'
ing i-tA lAs Russians "i'A4IeN 20
the Inc oil ht-ra. HaWa and N'ds
rivers Al 'Ae sauna Tune ioe Aus
Trans attempting 20 aepo1@A IRON
Inc >aFh"1hl@A passes. were aJ''eA
oa@h everywhere, leaving 0l.0Vg pfts'
oh'fs
WIN january Ila1eap4FE mace
iaiTd desperate ATTACK on " araaw.
or ten Gays, ho1h H4AAt anu Gay. me
Germans came on. IAeh. having LOST
pFobaolE a","'1 men and the RUSSIANS
heaftE as many .4rH gave '' UP
Unable 10 Teaoa " ar@~N H'uao0bars
concentrated twice sewers force N
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From Prgemysi Won MaCkecson
drove east through Mosctska snd
Grodek and captured LENDERS, the
Gslician capital Then he turned
north and marched upon the Warsaw
ivangorod -Bresi ltovsk triangle