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The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06

having been levied on under the afore-
said execution as the property OF Mrs.
Maria e. Hemphill, Robert H. Hemp
hill, Herbert A. Hemphill and Airs.
Matte Dantzler. All of said property
will be sold to the highest bidder for
cash at public outcry, on
Monday, the first day of March, 1915,
within legal hours of sale, at the Court
House door next to Main strepk, In
Forrest County, Mississippi, and will
be sold to satisfy the aforesaid exc
cution, interest and costs, as command
ed by the said decree.
Witness my signature this the 5th
day of February, A. D.. 1915.
A. e. HARRISON,
Sheriff of Forrest County, Mississippi.
feb6-13-2o-27--.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
GETS PROMOTION.

Gulfport, Miss, Feb. 6.-J. A. Osoi-
mach, a newspaper man well known
on the coast and formerly connected
with New Orleans papers. has been
promoted to secretaryship in the de-
partment of agriculture in Washing.
ton. Mr.. Osoinach is also studying
law in the national capital and infor
nation is that he has successfully pass
ed the mid-wlnter examination in a
famous law school located in Washing
ton.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
DIVIDED ON MATTER.

Gulfport, Miss, Feb. 6. - A move
ment to establish the office of fourth
commissioner to administer the affairs
of the city attracts considerable pub
Tic notice. The move is about as I'M
popular as it is popular, and it is like
ly that the number of commissioners
will remain the same as now.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
TOMATO CLUB FUND.

Meadville, Miss, Feb. 6.-The Board
Of Supervisors today provided a fund
OF $150 to aid the work of Tomato
Clubs In Franklin county. Clubs will
be organized to every school district
in the county. Miss Settle May Jen-
kins. home science teacher Of the Ag-
ricultural High School will have charge
Of the work.
The Bank of Franklin has been
named the county depository for
Franklin county.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
WAS WRONG NEGRO.

NatcheZ, Feb. g. - John Anderson,
Who was arrested on suspicion of hav-
ing attempted to assault Miss Audley
Marshall Tuesday afternoon, was re-
leased today after that lady had looked
Mt the negro and declared him the
wrong man. The officers are keeping
up a search Tor Miss Marshalrs assail-
ant and hope to be able to apprehend
him.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
MISSlSSIPPI NEWS

w. W. N. Kittrell; Cuevas, Harrison
county, U. A. Cuevas; Eastside, Jack
son county, s. L. Kerbs; Elarbe, Har-
f'son county, s. s. Smith< Employ,
Lamar county. w. R. Fillingame; How.
isoh' Harrison county. T. A. Cause
jamestown, Marion county, ]. P.
fraim; Mohoba, Green county, T. A.
NAPLES; Mountain. George county, p.
NJ Howell; Vancleave, Jackson coun-
ty, M. A. Frier; Wheat, Pearl River
county.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
nature TELLS YOU
As Many Hattlesburg Reader Knows
TOO Well.

When the Kidneys are weak
Nature tolls you about it.
The urine is natures int s1'
i.,.e acat cr too frequent PASSAGE
othef d.sord srs suggest kidney MS
} nosa's Kidney Pills are for dlsoi-
dered kidneys.
Hst.iesbYrg people testify to their
xg.ta. r,ot.;os.
a. ]. wick, aO9 Newman ST. Hattles, !,
ISre. says: Some years ago. l ma"
kdnoy trouble and suffered from lal'e
and aching back The pains IN 9 'O9
small Of MY back were severe l Ha1
TO get up several times at nish' 70
mass the kidney secretions and IN 'He
morplpg / felt miserable. heard o. o.
poan's kidney Pills and s't e poS' !,
n0,v took a few doses to cure nae 0.
.sa rains and two boxes rid me u
sss,v ~. symptom of kidney trouble"
pr Prizes SOC, at all dealers. pOnt aa,
s,uply ask for a kidesEt sems'y.sst ,sst
p,an's kidney Pills Co 60
~. vick had. E;XM'r' o0''
rr.,s. Bba.lo. ~ 49, < -
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
MAY BE SAFE BLOWERS.

Jackson, Miss, Feb. 6.-Men giving
the names of Frank Curtain, James
Moore, William Muller and Archie
Moore, all suspected of being impli-
Gated in the safe blowing at Shreve-
port and Monroe, recently were arrest
ed here Friday afternoon and held in
Jail. Curtain had $50. The men tried
to eude officers who were put on their
trail.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
WILL PLANT PECAN TREES.

Heidelberg, Miss, Feb. 6.-The may
or and board of aldermen of this city
at meeting last night passed an ordi-
nance permitting property owners to
plant and control pecan trees on city
streets.
This action was taken to encourage
the growth of pecans in this section.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
ENGINE SEWERS MANS LEGS.

Lakeshore, Miss, Feb. Coca La
fontain, railroad employe, was struck
and seriously injured by Louisville
and Nashville engine today. Lafon-
tains legs were mangled, necessitating
amputation. He was taken to Bay
st. Louis. His recovery is doubtful
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
GRAVEL is BOUGHT.

Gulfport, Feb, 6.-At meeting of
the town council last night at Long
Peach the purchase of so car loads OF
gravel was authorized for the surfac-
ing Of the beach highway between
Gulfport and Long Beach.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
DEPOSITORY NAMED.

Louisville, Miss, Feb. 6.-At a meet
ing Of the Board of Supervisors Mon
day the Bank of Louisville was made
the count depository, this bank being
the lowest bidder and bidding .OS per
cent on daily balances.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
BRIDGES WASHED AWAY,

Ackerman, Miss, Feb. 6-The recent
heavy rains throughout this country,
it is estimated, will cost the taxpayers
Of this county at least $4,000 in the
way of replacing bridges that were
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
EXECUTION SALE.
Mrs. Maria E. Hemphill, ct al,

Mrs. Maria E. Hemphill ct al,
Hattiesburg Trust & Banking Company
No. S23. III
By virtue of an execution issued by
Herbert Gillis, Chancery Clerk of For
rest County, Mississippi, on the End
day of February, 1915, returnable be-
fore the Chancery Court of March, be
ginning the second Monday thereof,
directing that !. the undersigned sher-
iff OF Forrest County, Mississippi,
cause to be made out Of the property
of Mrs. Maria q. Hemphill. Robert H,
Hemphill, Herbert A. Hemphill, and
Mrs. Mattis Dsntsles,i A. sun a
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06

year. has resigned his pastorate here
to accept a call to the Matthews-Brink-
ley Memorial Church at Jacksonville.
Fla. While he has been here only a
short time, he is recognized as very
able preacher, and the people regret
to lose him. No appointment as yet
has been made to fill the place.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
EXTEND M. & M. BANCH.

Lakeshore, Miss. Feb. 6.-The extern
sion Of the Jackson and Eastern branch
of the Meridian and Memphis railroad
from Union, Miss, to Sebastopol, Miss,
is under way. The work is being done
by contract. 1t is expected to have the
road in operation within six. months
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
CITATION NOTICE.
State OF Mississippi

ptdt6 UI NJ ISo TboIppI
To H. P. Mollere and Mrs. II. r.
Mollere:
You are commanded to appear he.
fore the Chancery Court Of the county
of Forrest, in said state, oADthe End
Monday OF March. A. D., 1915. to de-
fend the suit in said court OF Bank Of
Hattiesburg, wherein you are attached
by your estate and wherein you are
defendants.
This the 5th day of February, A. D..
1915. Herbert ellis, Clerk.
6-3sats
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
MISSISSIPPI PosTMAsTERs.

Washington, D. c., Feb. 6.-Missis-
sippi, Gitano, Jones county, L. Welsh; /;
Russell. Lauderdale county H. e. Pigs
ford. Baskerville, Lamar county, W. F.
Kohler: Rexley, George county, ]. G.
Leatherbury; County Line, Green coun-
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06

washed away. The waters we're high
er here than they have been for years,
and many OF the sidewalks on the prin-
cipal streets of the town were wash
ed away.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED.

Gulfport, Miss, Feb. 6.-St. Paul's
Catholic church at Pass Christian last
night celebrated the twenty-fifth ami
versary OF Bishop Gums ordination.
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
PASTOR RESIGNS.

luka, Miss, Feb 6.-Rev C. p. Moss,
who has been the pastor of the Metho-
dist Church at this place for the past
The Hattiesburg news., 1915-02-06
rHE lIATTIEsBURG hEWh

clear profit The refreshments, music,
printing, ETC., were furnished free OF
charge by the citizens OF this city.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
t-GOyernor West Wins verdid
In COppdfidd, Or, Saloon Case

Baker. or.--Ex. Governor West won
in the suit brought In circuit court
hero against him by William Wiegnn,
Copperfieid Bnloonkeeper. for damages
alleged 10 have been caused by the 70.
moval OF liquor and saloon fixtures
from his saloon, whom Governor West
declared martial Law In Coppcrfieid,
after Fern Hobbs visit on January ,.
1914.
Tho fury returned tho verdict after
being out seven h0ura, Nine were for
the ex-governor and threo dissenting.
The first several ballots tho Jurors
stood eight for tho defendant and four
against.
The verdict was q surprise here. be-
cause II was thought that the length
OF time occupied by the jury In Its de-
liberations indicated an Anti-West YER
dict, and when the verdict was read by
Circuit Judge Anderson the few pres.
ent seemed daxed.
Ex-Governor West also was not pres
ent, although he was notified In time.
AZ the 0eiser. Grand hotel, while pack.
ing to leave for Portland. he clearly
showed elation.
II came here convinced would get
q square deal. even should lose, ne
said. II was naturally anxious that
the verdict should be in my favor, for
the case has been one which attracted
statewide attention involving the great
question of human rights. The cues.
ton, I believe, is now settled for good
and all, and the rights OF the human
being are acknowledged to BIO superior
TO those involving mere property"
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
Bayocean To Have Water-grade
Highway From City of Tillamook

Tillamook - The matter of the con-
struction of the Bayocean road was
amicably decided upon here at a meet
ing of the county court and represent
atives Of realty company. 1t was
agreed that the county court expend
$40, $50 which is now available on the
road and in addition to this the Bay
ocean people are to build two miles
and half Of the road. About four
miles and half remain to complete
the road, which will be on the south
side Of Tillamook Bay and on a water
grade from Tillamook City. 1t will
have deep water for vessels by the side
Of it nearly the entire distance.
The county court viii call for bids
for work on this end of the road and
the Bayocean people win take hold Of
the other end, commencing work at
once with their dredge. 1t will be
open for travel probably early next
year. The progress of Bayocean has
been kept back for years for want Of
a road, but now that this is assured a
large number of lot owners are ex-
pected to erect substantial cottages.
Apart from this the Bayocean people
will expend $500, 900 in improvements.
Last year large natatorium was
erected costing $75,
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
6, 900 Acres in Thief
Valley May Be Opened

for cancellation are that Carey act
projects have proved unsuccessful, that
the Powder Valley company has not
done any work on the land, that II has
shown itself unable 20 finance the
project, and these lands having been
idle and OF no use 10 anyone for six
years, should be thrown open 10 those
who seek farming land.
According 10 Mr. McCulloch, the
assertion that Carey act porjects have
not proved o success Is based on In
yestigatlph in All parts Of the United
States and he says that Secretary OF
the Interior Lane has committed him
self as being against the Carey act
idea and d Tor the cooperative dis
triet plan Mr. McCulloch declares that
at the last irrigation congress at Dem
yer, which was attended by Mr.. West
and other governors. II was shown
that there are $4,000, 900 Of Carey
act securities in default. He says that
there Ii only one successful Carey act
project In the country and that Is In
Idaho, and It's success Is declared due
TO unusual circumstances. Mr.. Nc
Culloch added that only one Carey act
project has been completed in Oregon,
that Of the Central Oregon Irrigation
company In Crook county, and he said
this has not been q financial success.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
State Places Quarantine
On II Oregon Counties

many cattle and q number OF persons
had been bitten there.
I'VE shall try 10 get the city authori-
ties OF Portland TO enforce the order
there" continued Dr. Lytle. 1T will
require that dogs be muzzled, and.
when on the street. In leash. The
board will see that II is enforced In
Multnomah county outside the city.
stock owners have suffered severe
iy In eastern counties. The situation
is especially hard for the poor home
steaders, where some Of them have
lost their only COW through being bit
tenby q hydrophobic coyote or dog.
Even cats are becoming afflicted with
the disease and they are being killed
by fear-stricken owners"
Everett Goodman was appointed spe-
cial agent 10 investigate sheep scab
reported in Douglas county. Mr.. Lytle
said that he has no fear that the dis
ease Is OF serious proportions.
The board made arrangements for
payment TO the owners for horses and
mules It may be found necessary to
XIII because ~. glaciers. Animals un'
der 1000 pounds VIII be paid for at the
rate OF $25 head, and animals weigh
ing more than 1000 $36 head.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
AH-Dav Community Meet
at SciO Well Attended

Albany.--More than 500 people at
tended the all-day community meeting
held Mt ScIo Saturday and II was one
OF the largest and best gatherings OF
tho kind ever held in Linn county.
People went from distance OF Is
miles TO hear school questions, good
roads and dairying discussed by ex-
perts.
The meeting was held In the assem-.
bly.room OF the Scio High School. but,
with n good many unable TO gain ad-
mission at the morning session, an
overflow meeting was held later In an
other schoolroom.
NJ. s. Pittman. OF the extension dc.
partment OF the Oregon State Normal
School, was the principal speaker at
the morning session. He discussed
school problems and said II was the
mission of q school to find out what q
person is fitted for, inspire him to fol-
low that line of work and then pre-
pare him for II. The remainder OF the
session was devoted to contests among
the schools Of that section OF the coun-
" In school songs. solos, declamations
and dramatizations. Songs by the
Scio High School Glee Club we're q
feature.
In the overflow meeting Professor
@. v. Shelton gave practical talk on
the construction Of good roads with
the material available. Professor
Schrant substituted for State Dairy
Commissioner Mickle. who was unable
to attend. Il. M. Reagan and others.
representing the Albany Commescial
Club, explained the proposed County
Fruit Growers association. A basket
dinner was served at IL o'clock.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23

Baker - Steps have been taken
which. II carried through. will compel
the Powder Land a Irrigation company
10 give up its proposed plan Of carry.
Ing the Thief Valley project, In the
Powder Valley northeast Of Baker, 70
completion. II will mean that II sue
eeaaful the O.. 900 acres now tied up
by tho company will be thrown open
BY the proceedings 10 entry and there
is possibility that II the Powder VAL
ley company's contract ia cancelled a
cooperative irrigation district will
be organized.
Acting upon the request Of several
families In the Lower Powder and
North Powder districts and In Baker,
Ex-Governor West and Claude c. Nc
Culloch. attorneys Of Portland. have
begun the preliminary work toward
drafting a petition 70 the State Desert
Land board at Salem 10 cancel the
Powder Valley company's contract and
10 tho Interior Department at Wash
ington, ID. C., 20 restore the lands 10
entry. II Ii expected that by the
time the petitions are ready 10 be pre-
sented there will be at least so sub
scribers. II is thought they will be
ready within 60 days.
The reasons given for the request
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
Ex-senator Aldrich Dies
Suddenly at Ripe Age

New York.-NeIson w. Aldrich, 80
years United States senator from
Rhode Island, and intimately associ-
ated with tariff and currency legisia-
tion in that time, died Friday at his
home In Fifth avenue, following a
stroke OF apoplexy. He was 73 years
old.
Until Thursday, when he was taken
III with Indigestion. Mr.. Aldrich had
been in good health. His physician
left him an hour before he died, think
ing then that he was on the way to re-
covery. When he became unconscious
members OF his immediate family were
hurriedly summoned and were at the
bedside when he died. They included
his wife, Miss Aldrich and Mrs. John
ID. Rockefeller, Jr., his daughters. and
Winthrop Aldrich. his son.
Nelson WiImarth Aldrich held seat
in the United States senate continu-
ously from 1881 to 1911. The influence
exerted by him on governmental al
fairs was hest illustrated by the fact
that when he was satirically intro
duced to an audience as the general
manager of the United States" that
appeliation lived through the admins
trations OF Mckinley. Roosevelt and
Taft. He gave special attention to
tariff and financial legislation In COM
mittee.
Probably the greatest parliamentary
ian that ever served in the senate. Al
drich had no difficulty in maintaining
leadership of his party. Although
known among the veterans as q com
mittee" senator. he was quite as much
at home on the floor and naturally was
more In evidence in the larger arena.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
ENGLISH REPORT
LOSS OF 1880
Cost to Foe at Battle Of Nueve
Chapelle Claimed Heavier.
Thousands Of Germans 60 Dorn-
1900 Wounded Declared
Removed From Field.

London - Field Marshal Sir John
French, commander Of the British en-
peditionary forces on the continent,
reports the British losses In the three
days lighting at Nueve Chapelle as
follows:
Killed-l90 officers, 2337 men.
Wounded = $50 officers, STA other
ranks.
Missing-2S officers, l72s men.
Field Marshal French's report con-
tinues:
"The enemy left several thousand
dead on the field and we have positive
information that upwards Of $4,000
wounded were removed by train.
Thirty officers and 1857 Of other ranks
were captured"
The British commanders dispatch
concerning the battle Of Neuve Cha
pelle, which began early In March.
says among other thingS:
considerable delay occurred after
the capture Of Nueve Chapelle and the
infantry was greatly disorganized. !
am of the opinion that this delay
would not have occurred had the
cIearly-expressed order Of the general
officer commanding the first army been
more carefully observed"
Field Marshal French's report, which
covers the battles Of Neuve Chapelle
and st. Eloi, under date Of April 5,
was published in the Official Gazette.
The commander-in-chief writes:
''The event Of chief interest and
Importance which hes taken place is
the victory achieved over the enemy in
the battle Of Nueve Chapelle, which
was fought March 10, II and H.
''The main attack was delivered by
the troops of the first army under COM
mand Of General Sir Douglas Haig.
supported by a large force of heavy
artillery, a division Of cavalry and
some infantry of the general reserve"
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
German AirsKip BombGrds
Many English Villages

Newcastle. England - A Zeppelin
raid was made in the Tyne district Of
Northumberland county Thursday night.
1t appears that the Zeppelin reached
Blyth from the North Sea at about
s:I0 o'clock. passed over Blyth and
Cramlington and proceeded to the
neighborhood of Seatonburn.
Bombs were dropped on several OF
the villages - five at Choppington,
three at Wallsend. two at Seatonburn
and one at Bedlington.
No loss of life or serious personal
injury resulted, and the material loss
was not heavy.
1t was an ideal night. There were
no clouds and no wind, but the night
was dark. The airship sailed at an
altitude estimated at 1000 feet. When
it was ascertained that 1t was Ger
man dirigible the news was tele-
graphed to all the neighboring towns,
where electric lights were extin-
guished and other precautionary were
taken.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23

Salem.-To prevent the spreading OF
rabies, the State Livestock Sanitary
Board. AZ a meeting held here recent
iy, issued an order placing ii counties
under quarantine. II waa announced
that the disease had been communi.
Gated by coyotes 10 horses. dogs. cats
and other animals In eight counties In
the eastern part OF the state. The
counties included In the quarantine
are Lake, Harney, Crook. Baker, Una.
tiila, Maiheur, Wheeler and Union,
where rabies prevails, and Multnomah.
Claokamas and Jackson. TO which II Is
feared the disease may spread.
The order requires that all dogs, un.
less used in herding livestock. be mug
xled. State Veterinarian Lytie, who
attended the meeting. said that all
ylolators OF the quarantine would be
punished 10 the fullest extent OF the
law, the penalties being fines from
$50 10 500 for each offense. Mr.. Lyue
announced that all peace officers
would be called upon for assistance
In enforcing the order. The yeterin-
arlan declared that conditions were
alarming In Lake county.
rabid coyotes and dogs running the
range In largo numbers. He said that
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23

Seward. Alaska - Rumors that the
Alaska Engineering commission had
decided to throw open to settlement
the 60-acre terminal tract here ae-
quired by the government with the
purchase Of the Alaska Northern rail-
road caused stampede Of squatters
who have occupied almost all Of the
tract.
Many prominent business men and
several women arc among the squat
tera, who have armed themselves with
rifles to prevent claim jumping. There
have been several minor quarrels, but
m yet no one has been hurt.
United States District Judge Fred
NJ. Brown had planned TO obtain use
Of this tract as temporary camp for
tho hundreds Of men who are hurrying
TO Seward from all parts Of Alaska and
from tho United States ~ result Of
the announcement that Seward would
be the tidcwater terminus Of the gov
crnment railroad TO Fairbanks.
Despite snow storm, which blank
eted Seward. the stampede continued
and squattera were busy setting up
tents and clearing their lots.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1915-04-23
JAPAN UMUsTlY SUSPECTED BY
AMERICANS, DELEGATES DECLARE

New York--At n dinner here Tues.
day welcoming them homo from their
recent mission 10 Japan as represent
atlyea Of tho Federal Council Of the
Churches Of Christ In America, DR..
Smaller Mathews. dean Of the Uniyer-
aity Of Chicago. and DR.. Sidney l..
GulIck expressed the necessity In this
country Of a better understanding Of
the japanese In order TO allay what
they describe as the unjust suspicious
entertained for tho motives Of Japan.
Both speakers brought messages Of
peace and friendship for the United
States from Count okumn. the Japan
ESQ prime minister. and other Japanese
htatesmen.
The dinner was attended by mem.
bera Of the council. Of the japan so
clety. Of the New York Peace society
and the Church Peace union.
The Itsseut situation ~ regards
China furnishes n supreme opportunity
for tho United States and Japan 70
show tho meaning not only Of their
friendship for each other, but for
China M well. declared DR.. Mathews.
Il was difficult At present, he said, TO
hold an unqualified conviction that
Japan's plans toward China were mag
unanimous In the interests Of China,
and herein ''the United States and
Japan have an opportunity 10 demon
ptrate the power OF diplomacy based on
the giving Of justice. ="
DIR. Mathews. discussing the de-
mands made on China by Japan, said
that II Japan's only purpose was 10
build up an AsiAtic Monroe Doctrine
the American people can hardly fail TO
sympathiEe with her, particularly ~
we recall her need for territory in
which 10 expand.