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The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05

also presented at this phase by the
application of Attorney O'Neill
for stay of proceedings. Judge
Tucker would have none Of it,
however, and pre-emptorily in
structed the attorney to take his
seat. After stating the reason, for
his action the court then ordered
that Grigsby be punished for con-
tempt by fine of twenty-five
dollars and further ordered that
in default of the payment there
of, he be remanded to the custo-
dy of the marshal and be confined
in the federal jail one day for each
two dollars of the fine or, as the
order reads, mot to exceed twelve
ard one-half days" Grigsby ask
ed for stay OF proceeding for a
couple of hours, but the Judge was
evidently deeply incensed at the
attorneys conduct and pre-emp'
torily refused, thus leaving Grigs-
by no alternative but to pay the
fine or be taken in charge by tn,
marshal. The fine was paid some
time later.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
"A. p. A. Service.


SEATTLE, April 5.-An agree
nent was reached between the
various authorities today whereby
each person arrested for illicit
liquor selling will be compelled to
face three prosecutions.
Under the agreement effected
the offender in this respect may
be brought before the federal,
state and city courts and made to
stand trial. 1t is hoped that in
this manner there will be a tend
ency to make the prospect so Sc
we're that the blind piggers and
pcddlers will hesitate to take a
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
By A P. A. Service.

PARIS, April 5.-Decided
French gains in the Verdun sec
ton are recorded in the war OF
flee dispatches today. The official
statement says that the French
have driven the Germans com
pletely from the Cailette woods
and are advancing on the com
municating trenches TO the north
OF that position.
The attacks OF the French
were exceedingly costly to the
Germans as they were surprised
IN their trenches and a very large
number were killed in the sharp
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
GREECE REQUESTS
WITHDRAWAL OF ALLIES
A. p. A. Service.

BERLIN, April Am Over
seas News Agency dispatch re-
ceived in Berlin from Athens to-
day states that the Greek govern
ment has requested the entente
allies to withdraw all their mill
tary establishments at Salonika
The Greek government backs its
request with a declaration that
as Greece is a neutral nation, the
presence Of the French and Brit
ish troops is violation Of the
land and direct menace to its
Safety
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
A. p. A. Service.

SAN ANTONIO, April s.
General Funston announced last
night that reports from General
Pershing disclose that the Villa
istas have again been given 4
thrashing at the hands OF the Am
orleans. This time the fighting
Uas between the Tenth cavalry
squadron of Colonel Brown and
occurred in the vicinity of San
Antonio. The reports Of the fight
came by courier from Rubio
where General Pershing is at pres
ent located Forty Villaistas were
killed in the fight and MANY were
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
WILL TAKE DRASTIC ACTION
AGAINST HOOTCH PEOOLERS

chance owing to the possibility OF
being convicted in the three
courts.
Investigation reveals that at the
present time fully three times as
much liquor was illegally sold in
Seattle in March than there was
in January. The traffic is showing
an immense increase in volume
and ii is stated that some OF the
soft drinks saloons and drug
stores are enjoying sales up to
seven hundred dollars a day.
rre Family Paper is the ,orn
Daily Nugget
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
ALLIES CLAIM RIGHT
TO SEARCH MAILS

extends to all other means of
goods conveyance, including the
mails. The manifest violations of
the contraband rules through the
medium of the parcels post are,
the note contends, sufficient war
rart for the allies to search every
pc4nd Of mail passing through
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
A. P. A. Service.

BERLIN, April 5.-The present
attitude of Holland is causing in
tense speculation throughout Eu-
rope owing to her sudden action
in closing her border and other
wise assuming a decidedly belli-
gerent attitude. 1t is the general
opinion OF neutral nations that
the action of Holland is really a
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
their hands.

their hands.
The note states without equi-
vocation that the allied govern
'ents are fully justified by the
acknowledged principles OF inter
national procedure in the course
of action complained of and will
therefore continue such action.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
FRENCH MAKE GAINS
IN VERDUN REGION

rush OF the attacking troops
Heavy artillery exchanges arc
carried ON over the sections oi
the battle line farther to the east
The Germans are also reported to
be massing a large force in the
Douamont-Vaux region in evident
contemplation Of a renewal OF the
assaults in that direction. Sever
al sharp attacks of the Germans
on the Malincourt front were re-
pulsed by artillery and machine
gun fire
The Family Paper Is the Nomo
Daily Nugget.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05

See Hilda Schlitzenocrg anc
Lady Dontcherno in England VS.
Germany" at the Kennel Club
Cabaret. Saturday.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
vILLAISTS AGAIN GET
.DRUBBING FROM CAVALRY

also captured by the Americans in
a running fight covering several
miles of territory. The reports
state that detachments Of the cav
airy which fought Villa are still
I'm pursuit of his flying bandits
who are making a mad r2cc
through the San Antonio country
II their efforts to escape.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05

See the Worlds Champion Bag
Puncher. He will be at the Ken
nell Club Cabaret.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05
ATTITUDE OF HOLLAND
CAUSES SPECULATION

barring Of her teeth at both the al.
lies and the Teutons.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05

The Family Paper 10 ths Nome
Daily Jreget
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05

The place to get your Job printing at
ish, Prices md nrompt delivery is
IT the Nugget ofi,es.
The Nome daily nugget. (Nome, Alaska) 1906-1918, 1916-04-05

The Family Paper is the NE
Daily Nugget
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
TULLAHOMA AFTER
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
SITE WITH MANY FOWLS AND
MUCH STOCK OFFERED TO
THE STATE.
BIG BRIDGE WORK RESUMES
Construction OF Harrahan Bridge
Across the Mississippi Again un-
der Way--News Of interest
Over the State.

Tullahoma. The people of Tulla-
homa have become Interested in the
matter OF the location OF the voca-
tional School for Girls, and at meet
ing Of representative citizens, of
which Doak Aydelott was chairman,
quick action was taken. 1t was de-
cided to make the following PROPOSE
ton to the board of managers, who
have charge of the location of the
school. To donate 100 acres Of land
fronting on the beautiful boulevard,
which runs from Tullahoma to Ovoca.
Electric lights for two years, herd
Of twenty high-bred mich cows, one
dozen high-grade hogs, $50 pairs pure
bred hens, fifteen turkeys. two dozen
Indian Runner ducks, two dozen
guineas, 100 pigeons, twenty goats
and two collie dogs.
The bid for the school is now In the
hands Of the commissioners.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
GAS, DYSPEPSIA
AND INDIGESTION
"Pape's Diapepsin" settles sour,
gassy stomachs in five
iTiiIutes-Tiint III:

You don't want slow remedy when
your stomach is bad-or an uncertain
one-or harmful one-your stomach
Is too valuable; you mustn't injure It.
Pape's Diapepsin is noted for its
speed in giving relief; its harmless
ness; its certain unfailing action in
regulating sick, sour. gassy stomachs.
It's millions Of cures in indigestion,
dyspepsia, gastritis and other stomach
trouble has made 1t famous the world
over.
Keep this perfect stomach doctor in
your home-keep It handy-get a large
fifty-cent case from any dealer and
then II anyone should eat something
which doesn't agree with them; II
what they eat lays like lead, ferments
and sours and forms gas; causes head.
ache, dizziness and nausea; eructa-
lions of acid and undigested food
remember as soon as Pape's Diapepsin
comes in contact with the stomach all
such distress vanishes. Its prompt.
ness, certainty and ease In overcoming
the worst stomach disorders Is reve-
lation to those who try it.-Adv.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
RESUME WORK ON BRIDGE.
Big csn.:!e.sr Span Across Missis-
sippI Is Progressing.

Memphis. construction on the
cantilever span Of the Harahan bridge
across the Mississippi river at Mem
phis has been resumed by the Penn
sylvania Steel Company, after several
months inactivity.
A derrick has been rugged up on
pier No. 2, and work is being prescott
ed east toward the Tennessee shore to
connect with the span that projects
over the water. All the steel is on
hand, crew of 125 men is at work and
the cantilever span will be completed
by the middle of April. Inasmuch as
the river channel is full to overflowing,
and probably will be bank full until
late in the spring, 1t is hardy proba-
BILE that false work will be repaced be-
fore July or August. Ninety days will
be required to build the falsework and
the steel span from pier No. to the
Arkansas shore. This, II work on that
portion of the bridge Is not resumed
until August, the first train will not
cross the new structure until Novem.
Der.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
BIRTHS FOR YEAR
LEAD OVER DEATHS
BIRTH RATE FOR STATE is 2s.s
PER THOUSAND AGAINST 1877
FOR DEATHS.
UNIFORMITY FOR CAPITOL
Monthly Meetings Department Heads
VIII Be Held To Aid In Co-opera-
tion--News Notes of state
Affairs.


During the year 1915 there were 49,.
0S9 more births than deaths in Ten
nessee, according to the annual vital
statistics on mortality report OF the
state board of health prepared by DR..
H. H. Shoulders, state registrar of vital
statistics.
The report completed shows that
there were 54,335 births and 31,246
deaths. The general death rate in the
state was for year 1877 per thousand
and the birth rate was 23.9. The aver
age death rate In the four large cities
combined was 20.7 per thousand. The
death rate for the rural part of the
state was 1875.
Nashville's showing in comparison to
the three other cities was fine. Knox
vile alone had lower death rate,
both Memphis and Chattanooga being
above Nashville. The death rate Of
Memphis was 22.7; OF Chattanooga,
1873; Nashville, 1871, and Knoxville,
17a However, nay!asc: and Shelby Shelby
were the only counties in the state
where more died than were born.
The report Is splendid one and the
most compete and thorough ever made.
In a supplemental report. which he will
conclude shortly. DR.. Shoulders will
give the causes Of the deaths in Ten
nessee. This will also be very inter.
esting.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
Kansas City Women Opposed
To Giving Children Medicine

years old and one eight months old.
The baby last winter had an obstinate
cough for quite q while. Mrs. Mar
shall used Vap-O-Rub and writes
The cough soon yielded to this treat
ment after several different cough
medicines had been tried with no Of
feet" Mrs. Marshall also writes
"vap-O-Rub appeals to us because the
delicate little stomachs are not be-
ing loaded down with medicines con-
tanning opium and other harmful I'm
gradients"
Mrs. ]. s. Hollis, 1922 Forest Ave.
used Vap-O-Rub for "a terrific cold
could not breathe through my nose Ct
all--impossible to 60 to sleep. Used
vick's Vap-O-Rub and in five minutes
was asleep and breathing easily"
Mrs. w. A. Winkler, 622S D. 18th st.,
says-"My baby had a cold, almost
pneumonia. used vap-o-Rub on him
as directed, and in one days time he
was better"
Mrs. Anna Taylor. 6040 walrond
Ave.. has four children, and says-T
have never used anything as good for
coughs and colds as vap-O-Rub."
Mrs. Harry Webb, 2123 q. 37th g.,
says-"Our little girl is very suscep-
tible to colds, and In fact this IL the
only winter and spring that she has Co.
capped pneumonia, and we believe Il II
Vap-O-Rub that has kept her from q
spell this year." Three sizes-25c
soc and $1.o0.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
AILINC WOMEN
NEED THIS FAMOUS
DOCTORS PRESCRIPTION

Thousands Of women who are now
blessed with robust health cannot I'M
derstand why thousands Of other wom-
en- continue to worry and suffer from
ailments peculiar &c ,--c-.;en VIXEN they
can obtain for trifling sum DR..
Pierce's Fayorite Prescription which
will surely and quickly Danish all
pain, distress and misery and restore
the womaniy functions to health.
This prescription Of DR.. Pierce's ex-
tracted from roots and herbs Is tenn
perance remedy.
To get rid Of irregularities, or ca
tarrhal condition. to avoid pain at GER
tain times, to overcome irritability
and weakness, waste no time. but get
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription in
liquid or tablet form this very day.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
GETS $4,000 IN JEWELS.

Thief Takes Time In Robbins Apart.
ments Of Mrs. J. w. Thomas.
Nashville.--Jewelry valued at near
$4,000 has been stolen from the apart.
ment of Mrs. John w. Thomas, widow
Of the former president Of the Nash
vile. Chattanooga & st. Louis raj
road.
The burglar entered Mrs. Thomas
apartment on fashionable West End
avenue, while she was visiting In Q
neighboring apartment. Entrance was
gained by climbing lattice work to the
kitchen. The jewels were taken from
a safe which Mrs. Thomas had not
locked. The burglar took his time and
ate quantity of fruit which MIS-.
Thomas had on the dining room table.
leaving his own lunch behind.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
LINDSAY WOULD ACCEPT.
Knoxville Republicans Nominate Judge
as Governor Candidate.

Knoxville Republicans Nominate Judge
as Governor Candidate.
Knoxville.-The Knox county Repub-
licans have held their convention and
named delegates to the state conven-
tion at Nashville In May. Former Gov.
Hooper was Endorsed for senator.
Judge H. B. Lindsay of Knoxville for
governor and Congressman Sells for
committeeman.
After the convention Judge Lindsay
was asked IL he was or would be a
candidate for the gubernatorial nomi-
nation. He replied that he appreciat-
ed the action of the Knox county Re-
publicans, and would be entirely guild
ed by circumstances. He felt that the
nomination should be left to the good
Judgment Of the convention, he said,
and whether or not his name went be-
fore the convention would depend on
circumstances at that time.
However, he admitted that he felt
that 1t was an honor no man in the
state had a right to reject.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
SAGE TEA AND SULPHUR
DARKENS YOUR GRAY HAIR
Look Years YoungerI Try Grandma's
Recipe Of Sage and sulphur and
Nobody VIII Know.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tee end Sulphur Sulphur properly compound
ed, brings back the natural color and
lustre to the hair when faded, streaked
or gray; also ends dandruff, itching
scalp and stops falling hair. Years
ago the only way to get this mixture
was to make 1t at home. which Is
mussy and troublesome.
Nowadays we simply ask at any
drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Hair Remedy" You will get q
large bottle for about so cents. Every
body uses this old, famous recipe, be-
cause no one can possibly tell that
you darkened your hair, as It does 1t
30 naturally and evenly. You dampen
q sponge or soft brush with 1t and
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand at time; by morn
ing the gray hair disappears, and
after another application or two, your
hair becomes beautifully dark, thick
and glossy and you look years younger.
ADV.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
"ANURIC!''
NEWEST IN CHEMISTRY

This is recent discovery Of Doctor
Pierce, head of the Invalids' Hotel.
Buffalo, N. Y. Experiments for sew
eral years proved that there is no
other eliminator or uric acid compa-
rable. For those easily recognized
symptoms of indammation-as back
ache, scalding urine and frequent uri-
nation, as well as sediment in the
urine. or If uric acid in the blood has
caused rheumatism, "Anuric" acts
quickly. In rheumatism Of the joints,
in gravel and govt, invariably the
pains and stiffness which so frequently
and persistently accompany the dis
ease rapidly disappear.
Send Or. Pierce 10c for large trial
package. Full treatment soc. All
druggists.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
ROAD BUILDERS CONFER.
All Parts Of State Represented at
Knoxville Meeting.

Knoxville.-The annual conference
of road builders and county officials
interested in road building opened at
the University of Tennessee with about
one hundred from all parts of the state.
J. A. Reagan, engineer Of Loudon coun.
ty, was made chairman. DR.. Brown
Ayres, president q the university, de-
livered the address of welcome. Among
the speakers of the first day were z.
d. Dunlap of Nashville, Frank F. Rog.
ers, member of the Michigan Highway
Commission: DR.. L. l. Halves of the
federal office of good roads, and Prof.
w. w. Carson of the university. A
committee was appointed to formulate
state association of engineers, county
officials and others for the purpose of
conducting short courses over the
state similar to that in progress at
the university.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
WANT POLE RENTALS.
Cumberland Telephone Co. Sued BY
City Of Paris.

Paris.-As the result of q special
session of the city council Of Paris,
suit has been filed in chancery court
here In behalf Of the city of Paris
against the Cumberland Telephone
Company for $3,024 and interest, said
to be due the city for rental of poles
of the defendant company within the
city limits.
1t is claimed that there was an or
dinance passed by the city council in
1910 placing an annual tax or rental
of 81 per pole. and that the company
has 252 poles in the corporate limits.
The declaration alleges that the com.
pany has declined to pay this sum
during a period Of six years.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
House Memorial to Poe

In what was once known as Ford
ham, a suburb of New York and now
included in Greater New York, stands
the humble shingled house known as
the Poe cottage. Here Edgar Allan
Poe, poet, story teller and critic, lived
from 1874 until 1S49. 1t was during
this period that he wrote one of his
most widely known poems. 1.-THE Ra-
ven." Twice within recent years the
Poe cottage has been moved a short
distance because of the encroach-
ments of new buildings. It is now To-
Gated In Poe park. After many years
Of activity by the West Chester His
torical society, the cottage is now
maintained as memorial to the poet
and a museum in which manuscripts
and souvenirs Of the poet are pre-
served.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
MEMPHIS JUDGE RESIGNS.
Criminal Judge Palmer Says Criticism
Impaired His Usefulness.

tHiRatt ~ GSGIutNCS5s
is.-Announcement has been
made here by a committee represent.
Ing the bar association of Memphis
that Judge James w. Palmer of the
seennd division CO Iii: tho Shelby Shelby oounty
criminal court had notified them that
he had rendered his resignation to
Gov. T. c. Rye. Judge Palmer's resig-
nation will become effective Feb. q,
1t was said.
The committee had been appointed
to investigate as to the efficiency of
Judge Palmer's court and the office of
the county attorney-general. It was
named at the meeting of the bar rs.
ISOLATION which adopted resolutions
urging Gov. Rye to call the special ses.
sion OF the legislature to consider nm.
parchment proceedings against Judge
Jesse Edgington of the first division
of the county criminal court.
The committee of lawyers, In q state.
ment making public a letter from
oou6o ToAuoi, cidtou tudL tHolT III
quiry had not developed any evidence
Suggesting any official corruption on
the part Of Judge Palmer or any evil
dence reflecting upon his personal in.
tegrity."
Judge Palmer, In his letter, declared
that he rendered his resignation be-
cause. lin view of the criticisms of
my administration feel that my use.
fulness as Judge will necessarily be
impaired"
but in thus rendering my resigna.
don." Judge Palmer said. 81 do not In.
tend that this action shall be construed
as an admission Of the truth of the
matters Of which complaint has been
made, I have always conducted the
business of the court with honesty of
purpose and without improper or ulte.
rior motives"
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
Bigger and Better Fair.

GAINESVILLE. stockholders of the
Montgomery County Fair Association
met hero In session and decided to
hold the annual fair at Dunbar's Cave
on August %, "a, rs and 26. 1t is the
purpose Of the stockholders to make
the fair bigger and better this fall than
ever before. AS there is an increasing
interest in live stock this part Of the
fair will be given more attention than
heretofore. The meeting was well at
tended and there was much interest.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25

straighten you right up and make You
feel fine and vigorous by morning I
want you to go back to the store and
get your money. Dodson's Liver Tone
is destroying the sale Of calomel be-
cause It Is real liver medicine: entire
ly vegetable. therefore 1t cannot sali-
vate or make you sick.
I guarantee that one spoonful of
Dodson's Liver Tone will put your
sluggish liver to work and clean your
bowels Of that sour bile and constf-
pated waste which Is clogging your
system and making you feel miserable.
I guarantee that a bottle Of Dodson's
Liver Tone will keep your entire fam
lily feeling fine for months. Give it to
your children. It is harmless; doesn't
grippe and they like its pleasant tasts.
McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-02-25
They Find SEsternal" Treatment Better
Than Internal Medicines for
Children's Colds.

We give below letters from q num-
Der Of Kansas City, Mo-. ladies' who
were selected by their druggists to try
out Vap-O-Rub-the outside treat.
ment for cold troubles, introduced in
Kansas City last winter. Van-O-Rub is
the invention of q North Carolina
druggist. 1t comes In salve form, and
has q two-fold action-frst, the body
heat releases the ingredients in the
form Of vapors. that are inhaled with
each breath-second, Vap-O-Rub is
absorbed through and stimulates the
skin. aiding the vapors inhaled to
relieve the congestion.
Mrs. James Hollens, 1928 Tracy
Ave-, has used vick's herself for colds
In the chest and asthma, sand has also
used 1t on her children, and finds 1t
excellent"
Mrs. Almira Turner, 1914 e. Gath
St. relieved her husband of bronchitis
with two nights applications. She
also used on her four months old baby
for cold and on the other children, and
says-'T find vap-o-Rub does every
thing you say"
Mrs. T. l. Marshall, 139 N. Lawn
dale Ave. has two children. one six