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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-06-02

CLIPPINGS

When we get aIl we are entitled To-.
more results ia harm somewhere. Lib
etly can ACCOMPLISH So much ana nD
more Food is a human necessity. tut
zoo much oft results IN harm The
Germans are an atfraHt To shfftless
americans; they have less liberty and
poorer government than we have.
pug M time Of peace thew have more
prosperity, better institutions, better
scholars better philosophers. better
musicians, better mechanics. and bet
ter farmers. In the United States
sentimental nonsense has become a
crime we talk of White Man Slavery
when we actually have more liberty
than we should have.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-06-02

! sometimes suspect that there is no
such wise and benehaient legislation as
the shiftless Of all COUNTRIES have
talked about for centuries,
The world IS SO crowded with amiabe
hypocrites that it cannot get fair
start toward simple common sense and
truth.
Women have as great variety of
notions in serving company meals as
they have in selecting the hats they
wear.
What wonderful things you hear Of,
And how few you see!
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-06-02

Keep out Of court; you may have
justice on your side, but at any time
YOU are liable to run into a judge like
that one in Chicago who decided lately
that Bacon wrote the plays attributed
TO Shakespeare
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-06-02

FIR Sale One grade Jersey COW. with heifer
can T. d. SCALES,
40 Brookbyille, Miss
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-06-02


The greatest inequality of the sexes
| know anything about is that many of
the best women are unknown outside
'ot their immediate neighborhoods,
whereas a man who is fair, capable.
come to the ton in some sort ''' If
fashion. One of the most usefnI and
capable women ever knew i not
known a half dozen miles from home
whereas her husband who doesn't
equal her. is member If the leois-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

LADY's NATD-Young French woman; SOD NJ.
erences; experienced $40. j.. Miss honp M,
Agency. 10 East i3d st.. 80 floor Teeph0n' W.
Murray Hill.
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DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED

INFANTS NURSE. Middle aged: eIospiioo. -, -
erences Excelsior Agency 81 Madison A. W.
ST. Murray Hill 1871.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

Eayarno. Santiago OCT %. 70 the Nov oYrk and
uha Mail - Co. with mdse. Bar a. midnight
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ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS;
MOVEMENTS OF WARSHIPS

aviation section slsn.l CORPS . .yisii0n student
70 signal Corps Aviation School. san Dles9;
Second IA CARL A. BISHOP. Philippine SCOTS:
to san Francisco and sail for Philippines ABOUT
rirst ' IT. HENRY Use. signal corrs, waship z,
y C.. from signal Corps aviation statoh' MN
cola. l.. l.. 20 his company. 49,. y,
capt. JESSE d ELLIOTT. from 9Th 70 Sith Inf,
FIRST IL WILLIAM =. MOULD, retired; 1ssheto
10 active duty and detailed an acting o. NJ 70
Rcsinsii cS q ffist IA. FRANK !. COLE :! ard
IL CHARLES u. PALMER. ARR y; G.; Iirst
Us. FREDERICK J. SHERMAN and GEoh%E
g SoMMER and Second u M "a y tcMATSS o5-
Ga \. G.: Maj IVAN EELWOOD, Iowa y q.
FIRST II, JAMES ! PETERss. La y. g.; Cspt
yGMFs NJ MNENNY. S d. \. O.. and Second
IA ALoIs A. FIN wis. n. G.. accepted.
NAVY
T. condr. ROBERT WALLACE, yr. detached
naV yard. New York: 10 NA'A Hospital Las
7, At cosdr. CARLOS BEAN. commissioned,
II. u. O. LAWRENCE TOWNSEND. TO NILS
u sour our S as R J. WEEKS, detached PsducAh
10 flaming vice Il q. g. G. NJ. COOK. to
IL N'S o.. g. J. F. DoNE1soN. to Connecticut
Ea s0' R ~ IT, KNIGHT detached PAducah Nov. /
p 70 N sars : d HART detached Naval Training
Al 9'-, Hssi. sufs H. 4 GiLTNER appointed to
navy recruiting station. iarkerSourg, W. va.
Mach i. A. MN ILL Nts"VtsV AVe''~-eN' ~
carr. c. j. KERR. to navy yard. Philadelphia
MOVEMENTS
ARRIVED
n. 2s-Yorktown. at San Ignacio Bay. Mex.
~ e-('nsttauooga. al Gulf OF fonseca, Jupl'
Ter Al Newport san Diego. al Acapulco 1oiA'
town at Topolobampo; ,,,--.,,u,,-o
OF t7-Aylwin Balch, Benhsm. Birming nam
B,shueu Conynghsm Cummings. CUSHING; I'll
son Fanniuc jacob Jones. JARVIS. McIsi III no
Doiral Melville Montana. Nicholson. y 1,h Isen'
PetepSco Porter Rowan. sampson, IuS -
Wsdsvorth and wainwright q NewpT,' Sul'
Goa aud Potomac. ct Port au Prince n MeS
aover and Uucas. at New YORK yard; oh e}
AZ Norfolk. Raleigh. At san FRANCISCO "ou'N
Oct 2S&Dsis and supply a: olongapo
SAILED
oct eC--Sarramcrto Puerto Corez for GuN,,e,
raun. Yorktown. san lgnacio Bay Mealc0i lo'
T,-,oiobanpO. san Diego Acapulco Tor San D.eso
Rurtlo Nazatlan Tor Boca de lIeScapan, Neeus
,;uif on Fonseca Tor Acapulco. w..
O,t o--coufh Dakota. san Diego Tor Nghree
Hancock Norfolk for CharleSi0n; LsJ Z ~ W.
iii ard Ozark Norfolk for Boston. hN,n.hh'
ana Hui san Diego for Mare Island MI
YANKEE San Dlego for San FRANCISCO Mon'
lana Napeague Bay for Newport u =
OFT 2S-AbArenda. OlongGpo for Iamooshgs, r =:
Commander OF bsttleship force ALantc necS hA'
transferred dag from Arkansas TO wyoming
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[Frcm The Tfibuns Bureiu.l
Washington. october y.

washington. october y.
ARMY
Har Ger. WILLIAM A MANN. detailed chief
.Di Il, PIN, yp,ykRp s H4RRIsoN. c. A. from
koifnmeut coast defenccs .of Chesapeake Bay re
q Ts, T. Il. ALLEN r E6wGRDs, c. A. detached
offcers' list % X Monroe and report 20 com
srsndant {. A school. Dec. 50. for regular
G 81 -'i HANSON B. BLACK, inf. detached otsesTs.
isl rcrort % commanding geuerI soasheIu
bev, for temporary duty IA connection Win OF
a.. Lewis ~ KoEBLER. cav. report ty tsie.
,rapl % commanding geleral. CehuA DopSS' ~ ~
t1ty i'm connection win muster 0"' :" ~ w.
Nsmo ID Capt. CHARLES w. TuLOTsoN. lsth
* WAITER s. DRYSDALE. iuf. removed
:herefrcm Capt DklSDALE assigned Isth iiul,,i
30! ewas officers {. loeiached oAeeIs CS'
Eehrol ~ Monroe. Dec 1. and upon expiration
IN ANY leaves which may be granted. report 70 =
o coast aeieeees I'd Gated , ios Snd FDWiN
I0NC Charleston. Capts. NATHAN Hoko-
WITH and EDWARD y. MQoDBs ~ &l pu it ~
ns CHARLES y. WILSON snd hAii "a W ~
MiiSgS' - ' go A1BERr / LorsrAL0T san
I,.EyIT & CHRRETT. Long Island sound
NqIci,T Cave Fes-: JOSEPH j GRACE. Ports
Frst lis lois q. BENDER, a." q, f.HoNSIiSS 0 : :
tANNON PUGET sound. RALPH C.. hANht i.9C y
arN flfNM III H % itIAis = Ni~e..... F..
n WuLETT ROBERT G.. GIDAh an. I,9
FRANKLIN KEMBIE. southern y. 80, VSHi I, -
COTTgFIL. Baltimore ktGlNALTI p, -
cOCROFT WILLARD j.. RICHARDS ana ti oi
SrfuFI Narragansctt Bay. GLoEGE 'Vh-
UIN Charleston; GEORGE ID hold-hNDs %"
bieeo EAYCROT'r WALSH. savannah
r., I, DrrOs C. ENisiONs. 37th Inf, attached
,rtaticD sre.ion signal CcrTs as student 80
mon expiration leave 70 signal Corps AVIATION
school san Diego. 100 $1,000 o1...-ss
H., reilsved Is professor Of military science ~'u
t,-'iea ohio STATE University, Columbus,
T,y,st ~ EUGENE A. LOHMAN. Signa, CeIJS. Ie
-, 10 commanding general. Hawaiian DcV~'
70 ouias captains c A. from presS,r rs. SssiF ia
s..tsl for assignment. HENRY ". T. LGLlN;
pe,frore. CHARLES X. VIM, Jf' anu
TAEEY A SCHWAEE. san FRANCISCO -
Nr~s al Cart JOHN V SrklNG. ION "a.
riscei on detarhed officers list. and name OF
rsns ARTHUR C. HlXSON. Cav; rel9ereo
,b-rs,ron Capt HTXSON assigned ION 'at;;;
I'd on being relieved from present duueS Will
r. II EDWkRD L. HOFFMAN. gan NH 20
H SAN Uous,on for examination Tor oe'Au AZ
.5.tioo section Signal Corps. - - ,,.,c,D
resvs 81 ,hselce granted Mai. JOIN T. MOoD-
WARD sdiutant general. extended one moi4hh
First II JACK W. HEARD. i7th Cav A''~S1e"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
THE WEATHER REPORT
Official Records and Forecasts for Next
Twenty-four Hours

Washington. Oct 2s.-The barometer IS shnor-
maly low over Alaska and the pressure fan Is eI-
tending rapidly southesstward over tho CanadiAh
Northwest and the northern Pacific states. MARKING
the nrst appearance OF the winter type Of storm IN
the latter districts. with its attendant rains and
high winds. These prevail tonight over Western
Washington. and the necessary storm warnings were
ordered this morning.
There is also a moderate depression over The
plains states and the lower Missouri Valley that
has been attended by Light local rains. and there
were also more rains the Florida coast from
the sub-tropcal depression that has prevailed
throughout tho week.
Over the remainder Of the country the weather
was fair. with marked hish pressure in New Eng
land. the middle Atlantic states. the lower lake
region and the Ohio Valley. It is considerably
warmer IN the upper lake region and ths upper gs
Mississippi Valley and cooler over the Interior as,
trc;s vest Of the Missouri River. In the East and
South temperatures were nearly normal. .
With the exception Of rains along The south At
lAric coast the weather will be generally iAlr sun
day and Monday east Of the Mississippi River, with
lower Temperatures Sunday nigh! In the Ohio Val
ley and the western lower lake resion. ~ ,,. no
East and South temperatures Will chAhse ouI Al1e'
Winds for Sunday and mondAy.-Mddle Atlantic.
moderate northeast and fair weather; south Atlantic
moderate east and southeast and fair weather. east
Gun. fresh 10 strong lcfliedsL ana eI""tls' "N0-
Gulf. moderate northeast aud fair weather condi-
lions sull unsettled IN south Atlantic. with mod
eraicly strong winds and also some indications o.
disturbance approaching from tie south toward heI
muda: upper lakes. moderate west and northwest
winds Sunday on superior. With fair and somewhat
cooler weather: mourgats variable winds 90 huron
and Michigan SUNDAY shifting 10 northwest, win
generally fair weather. somewhat cooler on Michi-
gan: lower lakes moderate southeast and south
winds sunday. with warner on ontario.
Forecasts for Special localltls.-Easte-n Ne"
York-Fau Sunday. slightly warmer In interior;
Monday fair
District OF Columbia Maryland. Eastern Penn
sylvanla. viVinia-Fair. slightly warmer Sunday;
Monday fair.
Delaware. New Jersey-Fair Sunday and Mon
day. with moderate temperature.
Northern Sew EugiaLd-Fair Sunday and Mon
day. without decided temperature change. except
warmer Sunday in western portion.
Western New lork-Iair warmer Sunday; Mon
day fair. somewhat cooler
Local 0felal Recotd.-The following of1dal rec
ord from the Weather Bureau shows the changes
IN the temperature for the last twenty-fcu hours
in comparison with tho corresponding date OF last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

Highest temperature yesterday, u desres lat
D. nj Lowest. as lat I ny average. - sy
for corresponding date last thirty three yesrs 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
SAILED
STEAMERS AT FOREIGN PORTS

Coma OF lG-gan Gl0fsnni lix- Nov York
BilbaO OF l3-GailR Dutch. Nov Y0h
Dufian. oct 25-fluny Castle tBD. New York
va = ig~ia ete.
Rot'rdam. o. IS lnisle fBelg). New York
CAil. OF r. q 1lpez , Lopez Span. New York
Kff2aL % II -IreNerik VII DAN. New York
f0r foffrhaF.u.
L5ndoa. o. u -snnnahsha fBD, Nv YORK
NsrrNester nG 21.r1ercnoo fBfl. Nov York
Eapos. o. o. Elfyrerhua lBJ. Manila fU
Iorf0r and frs Y0fk. Jamaica fBfj. BuenA-
tefItlfz. OI5efle fEfl. Han ffGAcscO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

,,,rop.ru ryrEwRIrTrS Ltrrsdhrso r
MtLT ~ eis SIS. 10000. 81 q. slasi.
wfArlIERroRp. iao broadway 'kaai''''
Room llyi. Rector ASA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
POLICE DEPARTMENT

Local forecsst.-Fair to-day and to-morroV
moderate southeast TO south winds.
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Shipping Information ana $,
Marine NeWS OF the Wond
MINIATURE ALMANAC


Orni,ed States Coast and Geodetie snrTsy' ~.
-, re-. 500 Moon rises o. m = ~
SIM sefs.--.......I.57 Moon sets "a mJ-.o4'
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LOST. F0UND AND REWARDS
LOST BANRBOoEs.

Lf,sT -rsrsso9s s1tTCo citzenr pas,r1s Barr
rsok vii - enneflcd hoT snh. 1910. uaisis
f1fsos eflaa t. made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

Taysno Santiago oct O.. 10 the Nov oYrk and
cuba Mail - Go. with mdse. Bar a; midnight
g. Juacrsgn tDsn) Ayr oct g. 70 T Warden.
IN ballast. Lar At $50 p m. 27th.
Zydyk Dutch. Rotterdam Oct and Kirigsll
~. % the Holland America Line. with mdse. Bar
yol,aire tBD. La Pats oct ;. Rio de Jsnero u
and barbados y. 20 Lamport Holt. with passcn-
gers. mails ald mdse. Bar at a ~.
Chemung Rotterdam Oct .. va Deal ?. % Harris
McGuL in ballast Bar Al ii 50 = m 27,h
Easyiiie (Br. usus oct ,. 10 J Winchester
K Go. 500 ballast. Bar a. midnight. 9th.
Mexico fNex). Frogp.0 Oct p. 20 the New YORK
and Cuba Mall IS Go. with hemp Bar at $50
Aztec Iisyrc oct 3 spd Halifax. y s. o. 10 W
II Grace a Go. In ballast. Bar Al 6.l5
cry Of Montgomery. Savannah Oct 2j. 20 he
Ocean 81 Go. with Passengers and mdse Quar- al
Il Ana. Galveston oct p to the Southern Pacific
GO. wi.h udse. quar- At 8 25 a m.
Socony Baton Rouge 70 the standard Trans Go,
WI" K.sis a' cBS Sa' ms a. - oct e. to wach.s
ter & 60. 80 ballast Bar at . m.
CoaHHlse. Boston. Quar Al s.ej a m. ,,
wlnele';er 2 GO, So ballast Bar - go a N
Jerersoa. Seaport evs and Norfolk. 10 he o,d
Dominion IS Co. with passengers AMI indse. Quar-
MaragsI iBr). Perth Aniboy DC, q. to the Tdni.
lad Shipping aud Trading Go. IN ballast Quar- al
San sebs Galveston. 70 tho Mallory IS Go. with
mdle. Quar- a. go m.
SAILED
Davsnrcr fNorl. baltimore. Bylayl ---. Tro-
ql0ls BIZ. I<f.dou. standard. Tu1pan. Carolina.
San Juan Antilles. Sew Orleans. veuatDr fNoTl #.
Kingston; Havana. Havana. Bermudian fBrl Ber-
muda. $gq YORK. Liverpool. Sponsor. (3rl. Man
chester Huron. Wilmington and Gcorget0Nus "
Dutch. MonterideD. HefgcnNjofd lNofl. Bergen
Lampasss. Mobile. Algonquin Monte Crisi
Ncapan Havana Hamilton. Norfolk and Neepoft
Hevs. p-ns Wiilem I Dutch. Pom au Prince
Denis firI. Para ia h0fot. Eawnf-ralg. --
Lseonls llr, Lrcpoo Munamsr. Mp Pawnee.
Philadelphia. Is.rde Fauay fspaIl. ElSs0. r..
cLambcal flr. nordeauz Cnesape axe. Baltimore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
BUSINESS CARDS.
-,
OLD GOLD AND SILVER

WORKOUT GOLD aND SILVER B9uen 1,.usr
r. LoNGAAN'5 SONS. soid snu 'N'''
10 John ST.
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m....6s ! p. mo n-... -es
Barometer Reading,
san ...so.s4 lp m..3oSS SD. m..soss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

HOTEL BOSCOBEL s$;'.''1' ~" 80 a: AZ
s'sra:or ans table: special rs,rs Si20e W woody
to..let. 1s-a ye4r. c.p. go. a. D. NATION.
THK PALMER. LAKEWOOD, y. j.
Elevator running water. private baths
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
MEETINGg

hfAarEtt3 NETTING n ibs lifghicAS ~
=. ~ A. ~ H. H. ALEDOcE. ten
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

mr. sAIyo Ros.-ANTIQuE. FuRNlIuISss,' Posro
a-brac: Shereld and solid Ni,sr "a
I've tgith ST.. Phone a-IS Nsasoh ~ 80, :, :
FBI.E's ART GALLERY. i@ Yves, ,,t 20
Antiques curios. old jews.s. sna wesp'
rars fans, paintings, miniatures anu
opoa Old gold bought.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

Cnfaraf o. 70 puca degi Abrazzi niaD from
Gfr0A). NrT l0fk
Cs0iK Oh l1rAn0ute lfpzh). New York
IAy.ffg1l 0d ~ nsfic bfj. New York
ys'ccla. Oe IS iigtt0yDDd iBD iron Mar
teilfsi N~F YDfF.
Il0 a. Iansifo. oct U~Faci1c fA0D iron
pselD Awesj NfN Ycfk
rffcs.ors Or ~ Asuafea fspsnj. Neg York.
ia Psiiies, OF z5-u4fDEthisn ikj. NcN lofk.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
DIAMONDS.
ANTICIPATING.

N, .uo<Ds ROrGHr and SOLD ~ q srus
de- nENNETr us NJ SadwAy, sn,sS -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
ANTIQUES. CURIos. ETC.

BORG Buys Diamonds. Old Cold, Sue, SIZE; "a s.
ANTIQUES and Pawn Tickets. le2 No' ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
CARPET CLEANING.

NEW YORK CARPET Cltts asNwyr Nd ,ah s.
i'N c,s.nIns-storlns--a iterins-- " 'ssasfEfs
FINE RUGS WOVEN FROM olp 80. -
CAREFUL CARPET CIEANlNG co esof -
eomn,e.sed air steam. hand ~ on BRANDI.
Bfoadmsy i2; East sSth $. COB
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29

Local offeIa Recosd.-The following otnaal rec
ord from the Weather Bureau shows the changes
IN the temperature for the last twenty -four hours
in comparison with tho corresponding date OF last
Putnam patriot., 1916-10-20
$9.OO to S2S.5O
Choosing a Separate Skirt

Choosing a Separate Sklrt
 At This Store Brings to You the Assurance That It is in the Correct Styles
 One secures as much satisfaction in knowing that their clothes are in styles favored by Fashion IS they do from the serviceabilty of the garment. Know, then, that the separate skirts here come from manufacturers whose styles have been approved by stylists who give the style question their serious attention. There are scores of new smart styles in sparate skirts. Prices from
 S3.95 to $500
Putnam patriot., 1916-10-20
Bradley Theatre

Friday, the national stage favorite in h highly entertaining comedy drama entitled "Fhe Smugglers," Para. mount picture marked by original sit uations and very fine acting, which should prove very entertaining. Also another of the now famous Bray come dies, the cleanest and brightest come. dies on the screen.
 Saturday, Triangle pictures presents "the apostle of joy,h the energetic Douglas Fairbanks in high speed, ir resistible play called "Reggie Mixes In" tn which Douglas Fairbanks does some extraordinary work Don't miss this great star In his best screen per. formance. There will also be screened 2 riotous Keystone comedy.
 Monday, ,he successful star of Not My Sister, and "SoTtows oi Love- will appear in her newest Triangle picture entitled "Honor's Altar.n A powerful theme striking at the foibles and shams of modern thigh society" Also another Keystone comedy.
 Tuesday the brilliant romantic actor Harold Lockwood, in a five.act Metro wonderplay called "The River of Ro- mance.n A thrilling story of love and romance and wonderfully portrayed by the star and Mae Ellison.
 Wednesday, Paramount offers the play "The Selfish Woman, the two eminent ce-staFs, Reid and Cleo Ridgley. Adv
Putnam patriot., 1916-10-20
SEVERE BRONCHIAL COLD
Yields To Delicious Vinol

Philadelphia, Pa-'Iast fall was Troubled with very severe bronchial cold. headaches, baekache, and sick to Inv stomach. I was So bad l became alarmed and tried several medicines, also a doctor, but did not get any relief. Al friend asked me to try Ninol and it brought the relief which l craved, So now I am enjoying perfect health. '- :JAcK c. SINGLETON.
 We guarantee Ninol for chronic coughs, colds and bronchitis.
 J.F. Donahue, Druggist, Putnam
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-17
AShtV|llt IS MECCA
Of BAPT|STS TODAY
Southern Baptist Convention VIII
Have Record Breaking Attend
ance L. Belief
EDUCATION COMMISSION
HEARS IT'S REPORT
Endowment of $1,000. 900 More Need
ed For Baptist Educational Institu-
tionS-Dacksonviile and New
Orleans After Next Meeting.

Especial 10 The Richmond virginian
Ashevtlle. y. C, May ls--Old con-
Nenttongoers declare that never be-
fore have they seen go many dele
gates present in advance OF the meet
ing as are in Asheville today An air
OF expectancy and hopefulness 10 evil
dent in the groups gathered In the
hotels and on the streets The con-
vention proper opens at 3 o'clock to-
morrow. However, quite a number
OF preliminary meetings are being
held today and tomorrow morning
The education commission held a
meeting at the langren Hotel this
afternoon This commission was ap-
pointed last year and is to report on
the organization of board of educa-
ton. 1t is composed of J. NJ. Shell
burne, Alabama; ". J. e. Cox.
Arkansas; B. d. Cav. District Column
hia; A. P. Montague, Florida W. l..
Pickard. Georgia: A e. Booth. Ill
nois; NJ. B. Adams Kentucky; Edgar
Godbold. Louisiana. o F. Gregory.
Maryland: J, l. Johnson. Mississippi:
E. w. Stephens, Missouri; r. B. At
wood, New Mexico; r. T. Nann, North
Carolina W. s. Wiley. Oklahoma: r.
NJ. Poteat. South Carolina; n. w.
Weaver, Tennessee: A, J. Barton.
Texas; J. W. Cammack, Virginia.
Calls For Forward Movement.
The report which will be submitted
to the convention was read by the
secretary, DIR. j. w. Cammack. Of
Richmond. Va. The report calls for
decided forward movement on the
part of the 100000 white Baptists
of the South.
Southern Baptists have invested IN
schools and colleges property upwards
of $l3,o00.000, and have In addition
to this IS, $4,000 in endowments
The commissions report will show
that these schools need $1,000. 900 ad-
dttionai endowment.
Press Association Meets.
The annual meeting OF the Southern
Baptist Press Association was held in
the Battery Park Hotel this afternoon
and tonight, DR.. r. e. Folk. OF Ten
nessee, is chairman Of this association.
At the night session the subject of a
Southern Baptist advertising syndi-
cate was discussed by DR.. j. w. Cam
mack. of the Religious Herald. and
T. A. Johnson. OF the Baptist World;
medical advertisements in religious
papers was discussed by DR.. p. T..
Ltpsey. of Mississippi, and E. O, Ware.
of Louisiana. 900 'S
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-05-17
Methodist Delegates. After
Unanimous Action. Join in
Doxology
REFUSE TO LET DOWN
BARS ON ADJUSTMENTS
Body Refuses to Change
Church Discipline AS to
Dancing, Gard Playing and
Theatricals

Saratoga Springs, n. Y, May i6-
The uniflcation OF the Methods, Epis-
copal Cnurch and the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, South, was Endorsed al
most unanimously by the Methodist
General Conference today. The con-
ference adopted the report of the com
mittee on untfcatiou, which provides
for further negotiations with the
southern church. paving the way for
final action by the general conference
Of the southern church in 1918 and by
the northern ehurch's general confer
ence tn'i920.
A tentative fIan for the proposed
union was presented in report Of
fered By a committee. of which Bishop
Earl cranston, OF Washington, u. c.,
was chairman. The committee In
dorsed, with some notifications. Sc
ries Of proposals agreed upon previous
~ by a joint commission in which the
Methodist Episcopal Church. North
Methodist Episcopal Church. South. and
the Methodist Protestant Churches
were represented The plan proposes
general conference as the supreme
body and number OF quadrennisl or
subordinate conferences, Of which one
or more shall he created for negro
members only.
when the result Of the vote was an
nounced, one of the most stirring
scenes of the conference was enacted,
every delegate rising and joining in
singing Praise God From Whom All
Blessings FLOW"
Committee Renews Recommendation.
J f1r committee or ertscopacy, 10
which was reconmttted yesterday a
report recommending the election Of
seven new bishops. reported today that
II was una BILE TO comply with the de-
sire OF some OF the delegates for \
reduction In the uHmb Der, In addition
IN sAven bishops, the committee also
suggested the election Of missionary
bishop 20 be located at Singapore, Mad
HyHHta
Debate In the conference developed a
sentiment against any increase IN the
overhead expense OF maintaining tn.
Continued on Second PaEe)