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The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
TO REST IN FRANCE.
Kiffin Rockwell to Be Buried Near
Srot Where He Fell.

Spot Where He Fell.
KifIin Rockwell, the American aria-
tor, was killed by an explosive bull
let, which entered the chest and
passed out through the back. The
surgeon who attended him has given
signed certificate regarding the ma
ture of the wound. which proves con-
clusively that an explosive bullet was
used.
The surgeon said that if an ordi-
nary bullet had been uSed-one com
ing within the laws of civilized war-
Rockwell probably would have lived
Judging from the position of the
wound.
Rockwell will be buried on the
spot where he fell in accordance with
a wish he expressed on the night be-
fore the fatal fight. His body is now
buried temporarily in a cemetery
near the headquarters of the Amer
lean squadron in the NoSgeS, and
final interment must wait until after
the war, as the field in which he
fell is within rife shot Of the German
trenches. 1t is n beautiful meadow,
filed with flowers and crossed by a
winding brook.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
GREECE'S WAR STRENGTH.
Can Put An Army of 100000 ir
Field.

Greece can put an army Of be-
tween 100000 and 225,000 men in
the field, according to the most re-
liable estimates. The country has
compulsory military training and
most of her soldiers are veterans,
having served in the two Balkan
wars.
six battloships, one battle cruiser
and two armored cruisers form the
nucleus of the Greek navy, which
has been rcorganzed by the British
navy.
At present there are numerous
British naval officers serving on
Greek ships.
Grccce's best ships are the Kills
and Lcmnos, formerly the United
States battleShipS Idaho and Mis-
sissippi.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
k||J}sEtslS:A
! a Y !
n ~ Y r ,sls.s q q

this misuse of the word and of the
term malaria, has done much to harm
the reputation of fair Florida.
Seeing is believing, or it ought to
be. Unimpeachable records must be
convincing and if Florida summers are
unhealthful, the sick and death rates
don't show it. These ratios show no
increase over those Of the cooler
months and more than that, they are
known to compare most favorably
with those of other states and sec
tions. In fact the death rate of
Florida is below that recently an
nounced for the entire United States
for the year 1915.-State Board Of
Health Bulletin.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
MOTHER LOVE AIDS
SON IN TRENCHES
1t Brings Relief To Boy Standing
His Watch Deep In
Mud.

Once upon a time, only a few
months after this terrible world war
had begun, Private Bailey, a soldier
in the ranks had stood for days in
the trenches Somewhere in France"
The cold rains soaked him to the
skin; the mud was deep He had
had no rest. Weary and aching
with rheumatic pains, he recalled the
faith his mother had in Sloan's Lin
iment. He asked for it in his next
letter home. A large bottle was
Immediately sent him and a few ap-
plications killed the pain, once more
he was able to stand the severe ex-
posure. He shared this wonderful
muscle-soother with his comrades,
and they all agreed it was the great
est reinforcement" that had ever
come to their rescue. At your drug
gist, 25c., soc, and $1.00 a bottle.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

\ committee has Been appointed by
W. T. Mili"G. of Nalico. president OF
the South Florida Chamber of Com
mcrce. to take under adviSemcnt the
formation of traffic bureau for that
section, which he declares mucE
needed.
County convicts are now doing ef.
fective work in road construction Oh
AnaStasia Island. They recently com.
pleted road to Assembly Beach
through a dense jungle and now they
are at work constructing Il road from
Assembly Beach to South Beach.
The body Of Della Wright, g
negresS, was discovered by friends in
her shack on the Mandarin road, neal
Plummer. \ bottle of poison was
found in the room, and is thought tt
have been the cause of her death by
suicide.
The keel of the 2.00O-ton stee.
frcighter for the Gulf and Southern
Steamship company will be laid in the
ShipyardS of the Merrill Stevens com.
pany, marking the beginning of the
largest vessel ever constructed al
Jacksonville. The ship will cost ap.
proXimately $250,000.
Hundreds of Arcadians witnessed
the dipping Of 1900 head of cattle or
the ranch of Parker Brothers, a mile
east of Arcadia. The monetary value
of the cattle driven through the watts
to remove ticks was in the neighbor.
hood Of 100000, and this was the
largest number ever dipped i'll thai
county.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
ANOTHER RAID.
ZeppeIins Again Make Attack Upon
London.

LOnQOn.
Another Zeppelin raid against
London and the east coast Of Eng
land has been In progress.
An airship was brought down in
flames north of London, according to
the official statement.
Great crowds cheered the spec
tacle of the burning Zeppelin as it
fell in the London district. The
great flare from the burning aircraft
was visible for a long distance.
Graphic accounts of the manner
in which the Zeppelin-the fourth to
be brought down on English soil
fell a victim to Great Britain's anti
aircraft defenses have been received
from LondOn'S suburbs.
Although the Zeppelin crashed to
earth almost due north Of London,
the spectacle was witnessed by thou
sands of LOndOners.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
El0rida'S COllepeS.

Florida'S institutions of higher
learning have opened their 1861
terms. All of the statc-maintaincf
colleges report an exceedingly goot
attendance. The College for Womcr
at Tallahassee, weeks before the oncn.
Ing, had almost 100 per cent enrolled
BY 100 per cent is meant Il sHtiini.u.
number to fill the large dorMitu.I",
of the institution.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
A Celebrated Suicide,

Hayden. the celebrated historical
painter and writer, at time in his
hfe when he was overcome by debt,
disappointment and ingratitude, laid
down the brush with which he was at
work upon his last great effort, al
fred and the Trial by Jury" wrote
with a steady hand. stretch me no
longer upon this rough world" and
then was pistol shot put an end to
his unhappy existence.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Dressing the Pillow.

A little child, not three years old.
was sleepy and his mother carried him
TO his crib, but the FELLOWSHIP had
been removed by the maid for the
laundry, and the child, looking up be-
seechingly into his mothers face, said
pleadingly, please putt shirt on my
pillow"
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
A SAFETY DEVICE.
British Soldiers Wearing Tin Plates
On Their Backs

British soldiers in the first line
trenches are wearing huge plates of
tin on their backs in order to keep
from being moved down by their own
artillery. according TO Isaac F. Mar.
cosson. an American writer, who ar
rived at New York on the Baltic.
The tin plates. he explained, sent
out reflections easily seen by the ar
tillcry. and they are enabled to regu-
late their range above their OWE
troops.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS
THE BROOKLYN LAND
COMPANY
Of Meeting to Consider Amendm
Of Charter and Increase Of
CanitaI Ctnrk


Capital Stock.
To The Stockholders OF the Brook
Land Company, Greeting;
You are hereby notified that
meeting of the Stockholders Of !
Brooklyn Land Company will be b
in the offices of The Brooklyn La
Company, at Brooklyn, Florida, on
9th day of October, 1916, at the hi
of 10 o'clock a. m., for the purpose
determining whether or not
amount of the authorized capital ST.
shall be increased; and also whe,tii
or not charter of said The Brook
Land Company shall be so amen'
as to authorize an increase IN
amount of tic Indebtedness CT llaO
ty to which said corporation may
any time subject itself.
You will please be present IN ?
son or by duly authorized proxy az
time and place aforesaid. ,
Given this 9Th day Of Septe9mIt
A. D. 1916, by the Officers OF Sala
poration thereunto duly authori7eas;,
THE BROOKLYN LAND C0MPAl
By ]. S. King, President
Attest:
R. H. Paul, Secretary
of Charter and Increase OF
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Pioneer Veterinarians.

The classical Greeks had veterina
rians. But veterinary medicine and
surgery did not originate with the
Greeks. So far as we know to the
contrary, it had its start with the
Egyptians. the wonderful people who
seem to nave originated most of the
useful arts that are here today.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

J. G.. Oliver. Of Jacksonville. wa,
Beaver street. Mr.. Oliver at the tim,
of his death was attempting to repair
an electric light which had gone on
of commission. when he received s
shock from Il high voltage, causing
almost instant death.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Beat Russia First"

"Will Ilindenburg strike in the
East?7 is the question foremost in tn,
minds of military critics in London
and the tendency of opinion is thai
the new German chief of the genera
staff is preparing for a gigantic effort
to materialize his oft-repeated theory
that Russia must be beaten first"
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
NEW WAR RECORD.
French Airmen Bring Down German
AeropfaneS.

A new war record has been achiev-
ed by Second lieutenant Georges
GuynemCr, of the French air service,
by shooting down three German aero
planes in two minues and thirty sec
onds. Dispatches from the front told
of this exploit.
Guynemer'S machine fell 10000
feet but the aviator miraculouS'y eS-
capped death. Guyromcr, who is
known as "Kirg Of tro Aces" has
shot down eighteen German air ma
chimes
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Submarine Attacks Denied.

"Neither the steamer Kelvinia nor
the steamer Strathtay was attacked
hy German submarines, it is stated
by competent authorities the Over
seas News agency announces. "Con-
seouently reports in foreign newspa-
ners alleging that these steamers
were torpedoed by German craft
without warning are untrue"
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Rulpar Success Reported.

Troops under General Won Falken-
havn, former chief of the general
staff. have won battle at Hermann
stadt. Pennsylvania. defeating strong
sections of the first Roumanian army,
the war office announces.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Unusual Patrol Activity.

The following official report from
the Macedonian front was issued at
london: son both the Struma and
tbe Doiran fronts there has been the
usual patrol activity on both sides.
The royal navy shelled and dispersed
an enemy column east of Nechori, and
aeroplanes of the royal naval air
service bombed the Angista railway
station.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

female troubles and
nervousness. | had
a pain in my right
side and could not
eat anything with
out hurting my
stomach. | could
not drink cold water
at all nor eat any
kind Of raw fruit,
nor fresh meat nor
chicken. From lT8
,,o,,,1
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Reverses Admitted bv Roumanians.

The retreat of the Roumanians
from the HermannStadt district is ad-
mitted in the official communication
from headquarters. The Roumanians
were attacked on all sides at Sihia.
otherwise known as HermannStadt,
the statement says, and retreatpd
southwark after fighting their way
through enemy forces attacking from
he south.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
ROUMANIAN REVERSE.
Caught Between Two Forces in
Three=Day Battle


Troops of the central powers, un-
der the command Of General Won Fal-
kenhayn former chief of the German
general staff. have gained decisive
victory over the Roumanian invad-
erS of Central TranSylvania.
The RoumanianS were crushed be
tween two forces in Il battle which
ragged for three days. After suffer
ing heavy losses, the invaders are re-
ported to have fed in disorder inta
the mountains.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Many Birds Registered.

1t was Il bird of Il night at the Ho
tel Sherman, Chicago, recently. Or
the register were ]. c. Pigeon, O.;
Memphis; Robert f. Bird. of Atlanti,
City; HI. W. Partridge. of Charlevoi1
Mich, and c. T. Quayle, Of Ration
N. NJ.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

After running to catch a train at
Huntland. Tenn, Byrum Yearwood,
20, resident of Rutherford county,
was noticed by his wife, in the seat
opposite him. to be unusually quiet.
Examination showed he was dead.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Bombs Dropped On Sofia.

The war office announced that a
French acroplane starting from the
Macedonian front passed over Bulga-
ria. dropping bombs on Sofia and con-
tinued its fight to Bucharest.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
viii Build Fine Home.

Work began preparatory to layin.
the foundation for the erection of 1
$50, 900 home at Ormond Beach for A
+. Wallace, Of Springfield, Mass.
owner of the largest department stor,
in New England.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

The treasury department has
awarded the contract for construct
ing the new federal building at Or
lando, Fla. The contract cost is S45,-
600.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
5000 Troops Guard King.

Six thousand Greek soldiers from
the Athens garrison are guarding King
Constantine's palace at Tatoi, says a
wireless dispatch received in London.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

The French have made further
progress north of Rancourt by gren-
ade attacks. according to the official
statement issued by the war Office.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
GrandchiId of Lincoln Weds Britou

Miss Gertrude Aimes Lincoln, o.
Los Angeles. a granddaughter O
Abraham Lincoln, was married
EaStbOurne, Eng. to Lieut.. Arthu
Haines, of the British army.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Fireman Saved RabNE Life

Seeing baby on the tracks aheat
of him. Fireman Alfred Mcintosh, o!
Centerville, Ia. climbed out on tn,
pilot of his engine and snatched tn.
child from death.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Notice of Application for r,, =
Under Section S of Chnpter asS -
Laws of FlOridn ''o

Notice is hereby given thatG,org,o H.
purchaser OF Tax Certincafe \" IO.sla .Sg N y
the 6th day of July, AID IJIi. has fl, disG u
certificate in my office. and has nmn1l mntu
plication for Tax necd to iSsno tr"ue in
dance with law. SAID certificate amSs, ar Sc
the following described rroIrrry nun ni,u'
in Putnam County, Florida, to!wIt q! H.u' II.
OF Lots, f of Riuer, Bk ~, D. Il6. sectio,
Township 10, S. Range y E. Acres
The said land Icing assessed at
date of issuance of such certifcst,
the name of Perry Montgomery. '''7
Unless said certificate shaI, h.
deemed according to law tay AZ Us
issue thereon on the 23rd day Of 0rto
A ID. 1915. "''o
Witness my official signature
seal this the 22nd day of septem6er
1919. '''''''
(SEAL) HENRY HT-TCE1rco,
Clerk Circuit Court Putnam O.
By H. Hutchinson, Jr. d
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Gerard Sails For New York.

James w. Gerard, United States
ambassador to Germany, and Mrs.
Gerard sailed for New York from
Copenhagen on the liner Frederick
VIII.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Bad Weather Iuterferes

The French war Office report or
the Allies operations in the Salonik
theater of war said that bad weather
is .hfndering operations on the Who'll,
front.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Remembered Too Well,

HoWard-Did your aunt remember
you IN her will? Henry-She sure did.
Directed her executors to collect all the
loans she had made me.-Puck.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
Holding His Own,

"Stingy, isn't heg"
ou We said it. Why. he holds fast to
everything he gets his clutches on and
even bolts down his dinner"
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06

Arsnns.t snse the e discovery ,sso '"ps of Sisn,,
there. '''''e been fo,
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
after SIX YEARS
OF SUFFERING
Woman Made Well byLydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.

Columbus, Ohio. had almost given
up. had been sick for six years with
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION.

ORDER FOR PUBLICATION.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, EIGH, II,
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, OF IN IN
STATE OF FLORIDA, IN AM
FOR PUTNAM COUNTY
FLORIDA
IN CHANCERH.
Annie G.. Burt, Complainant
VS.. n,
Putnam Handle Manufacturing y.
pany, a corporation organize, ~
formerly doing business at TSlS; "a "a;
under laws of the State Of fiO''
ct. ais, defendants. =,
It appearing from the return 4, ?, i;
Sheriff of Putnam County, tlOl, i,
that process cannot be Sefygo ,ia N n
said defendant, Putnam Hanult, t,o -
ufacturing Company owing 10 "a afSc
sence from the State OF tne U,nr u,nr
of the same for more than SIX 81 dnJ l,SD
prior to the filing of the Dl!l a.. {. he
issuance of the writ herein II - - p ?
ANT
by ordered that the detenaSanr Snr,n, 4
nam Handle Manufacturing GTI,r npt
do appear and defend the ,in sILu iay s
of suit, on or before the rue u,tb J1I
November n i 1916, being the SD siS'n "a
of said month, otherwise 'nT The !
will be taken as confessed. Inv D
action being a suit to forecloiSii l.o5.Sist
chase money mortgage N ;'art, wan" 5
ma G. Burt, is the comPlal,iaIT5ou P,, Tour
suit being brought in Putnam
Florida. chambers
Done and ordered at Cha9:ffbs a1Sfb
Gainesville, Florida, TINS -'
of August, 1916. r. WILLS,
D. Jud
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-06
ORDER FOR PUBLIcATos
IN TIn3oI THE CIRCUIT COURT rION ON
JUDICIAL GCI CIRCUIT Fii PIiTENlGGHH TElGH
COUNTY, FLORIDA IMAM
IN CHANCEPy

VS.. n.
Cortez Gum ! Di'orce.
the blll filed in the above s. stetpe t@ptpende
;nas IN e,at Cortez 'unn, the defenGaqn. fisq q a
n E.oas named ne - IS nonresident u'at ut tt
State of Florida, and is 1oDS q ro.;, Of
G3y the Gity Of Charleston, State ttsSiSe9t of ~
carolina, eaa,'l over the age Of tv twonts' or 30
years, and that there is No 'wsnty- VEN
the State Of Florida, upon W yIl1sOr n,C
service service of Subpoena would bind bbnCrl .
Defendant; it is therefore 'nta nl,s $
that SAID nonresident DqfenGTarsaee Trae
a and ne rs; is hereby required tn ,,uars ant,
to the Bill of Complaint fiIoG ~ app
cause on or before Mondav ,O IN. IN
day OF November A. D., 1Sls i vie nt,
wise the allegations of said iT, S;U Uti
ant. ''''o Defe
1t is further ordered that ~.
der be published once a week fils fnr .
consecutive weeks in the p. pa,d
News, a newspaper published ia aid :
County and State. w Ill
Witness my hand and offci,,
this the 26th day of Septembo,rr ,r' = y
(SeaD HENRY HUTCHTNss,o,N; 4;
Clerk Circrit r.,
,,.,, By A. K. Hutchinson D W =
Hilburn & Merryday, -
Solicitors for Complainant.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-26
SAGE TEA KEEPS
YOUR HAIR DARK
When Mixed With sulphur ID Brings
Rack Its Beautiful Lus-
tre nj Once.

Gray hair, however handsome. de-
notes advancing age. We all know
the advantage of yauthful appear
ance Your hair is your charm. 1t
makes or mars the face. When 1t
fades, turns gray and looks streaked.
just a few applications OF Sage Tea
and Sulphur enhances its appear
ance hundred fold
Don't stay gray, Look. young!
Either prepare the recipe at home
or get from any drug store 50-eent
bottle OF "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound" which is merely
the old time recipe improved by the
addition of other ingredients. Thou
sands of folks recommend this rea-
dy-to-use preparation, because II
darkens the hair beautifully. be-
sides. 40 one can possibly tell as II
darkens so naturally and evenly
You moisten a sponge or soft brush
with it, drawing this through the
hair. taking one small strand at o
! time. BY morning the gray hair dis
appears; after another application oil
two, its natural color is restored and
| it becomes thick, glossy and lus-
trous. and you appear years younger
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound is a delightful toilet requisite
1t is not intended for the cure. miti
CATION or prevention of disease
tadv.)
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-26

II your nostrils are clogged and
your head is stuffed and you can't
breathe freely because of a cold or
catarrh, just get small bottle OF
Ely,s Cream Balm at any drug store.
Apply little of this fragrant. anti
septic cream into your nostrils and
let it penetrate through every air
passage of your head, soothing and
healing the inflamed, swollen mu-
cons membrane and you get instant
relief.
All, how good it feels. Your nos
trils are open. your head is clear,
no more hawking, snuffling. blow
Ing; no more headache. dryness or
struggling for breath. Ely's Cream
Balm is just what sufferers from
head colds and catarrh need. It's a
deli ght.- (adv.)
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-26
At the Ennire.

Episode number -1our of the Uni
versal special feature, Liberty" Is
being shown at the Empire theatei
today. The title OF this number Is
Dead or Alive" In two reels. fea-
turing Marie Walcamp, Eddie Polo
Jack Holt, G. Raymond Nye and Ber-
tram Brossby. A two reel Bison fea-
ture. THE GUTTER" is also being
shown at the Empire today. 1t is a
powerful screen portrayal of N. l.,
Macgruder's famous play, featuring
Robert Wilson and Charles Perley.
The Single reel is "a Close Call.
featuring Tom MIX in throlling
Western drama.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-26
EIGHT-HOCR DAY AND
HEALTH INSURANCE BILLS

CINCINNATI, Ohio. December %.
Plans for a big fight to get eight
hour day and health insurance legis-
lation passed in every state legisla-
ture meeting in the United States
next month will be drawn by the
American Labor Legislation assoei-
alton which meets here tomorrow.
State commissions in Massachusetts
and California now are inyestigat-
ing these two things and bills draft
ed by the association will be intro
duced in the various state legisla-
lures.
Professor Irving Fisher of Yale,
Miss Julia Lathrop OF the federal
children's bureau, Professor John r..
Commons Of Wisconsin and Rufus II.
Motifs of Springfield, H., will speak.
Read the Light-get all the news.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-26
OBREGON MAY TAKE
FIELD AGAINST VILLA

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 26.-General
Oregon, minister of war. and Cen
eral Gonzales will have meeting
for the purpose of arranging army
matters that General Obregon may
take command in the north.
It is reported in well informed
circles here that General Obregon
will take the field personally against
Villa Immediately.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-12-26
EfHg:''::


Mary Pickford. supported by an
all star cast OF Biograph players, is
playing the feature attraction at the
Dixie theater today. The play Is tn
two acts in the title of "A Pueblo
Legend" The Big L company is al
so presenting two reel feature,
Lilies Maelstrom," a drama OF the
stage. with Murdoch MacQuarrie and
Edythe Sterling playing the leading
roles. The single reel is Vim COM
edy. presenting Babe s!assy, Kate
Price and Raymond Mckee in
Twin Flats"