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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21

| HAMB0ElLl.A. The great spinI
tonic. Try bottle. il will Eelieg'
that tired feeling. Clenore pflaFru
aey.
Dr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Stephenson
OF Centrevilie. spent Sunday here
the guests OIL Mr. and Mrs. v. H.
Bryan.
Mesd,lues Lloyd Harris. vii
Jordan. Lula Howell and Miss !. illie
Petway, Of White Bluff were here
shopping Wednesday,
]. T. Hooking has sold his farm
just west 81 piGksop, known rs the
Royal Poultry Farm, TO W. s. Nun.
nelly, Of Hickman County.
4. l.. Harrison, who Is IN the
lumber business In Alabama. spent
few days here this week with his
family,
The Standard Motor Co., local
agents for the Maxwell automobile.
sold a ear saturday to win Harris,
OF Charlotte.
FOR SALE 80 acres unimproy.
ed land; lays we'll; good land; about
half OF il in young timbe'. ~
miles from depot, on K. +. D.
Price Sl2 per acre, S25 cash, bal.
ancp Sl2 per month. A l.. SCOTT.
The famous Fisk Jubilee Singers
will appear here Wednesday night.
April 20, al the eolored NJ. +.
Church Special arrangements will
be made for the white people who
attend. Admission Is and 25c.
Chas, Elliott, OF Barton 5 Greek,
was here Monday op business, Mr..
Elliott is Secretary ii Tie Dickson
County Live. Stock Association re
Gently organized in that neighbour.
hood, and reports the membership
and interest increasing with each
meeting.
While playing hall tuesday after
noon. Neil Hunt, son Ut Mr. and
Mrs. $. L Hunt, and another boy
ran together. knocking Neil down
and rendering him unconscious for
several hours. At Iast account be
was getting along all right. and il
il hoped he will soon be able to be
out again.
Did you know that Geo EIeazer
raised rs bushels Of choice white
corn on one acre Of ground last
year, and that he il selling seed
from this heayy.yielding corn at
81 % per hushel? We would be
glad to hear from any one in the
county who has raised this amour,
)r more on one acre Of ground,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21
Shakespeare Club

The Shakespeare Club met with
Mrs. W A. Moore at her home on
College street Wednesday, April
18th, at ten O'Clock, instead oil the
regular afternoon hour, on account
Of services at two Of our churches.
the Tempest" Sas concluded
and Henry VIII" was selected to
study next. The meeting was in.
terestiug and unusually well attend.
ed, as il was understood TO be the
last meeting with Mrs. Searles pre-.
siding before she leaves to make
her home in Fl. Wayne, Ind,
After the study hour, q wish. book
containing the heartfelt wishes OF
each member of the club was very
modestly presented to Mrs. Searles
by Mrs. w. T. kannard, Secretary
Of the Club. Mrs. Searles accepted
the gilt with her usual charm and
sincerity, expressing an earnest de-
sire that the Club continue its study
uDhroken.
Mrs. Searles has made most
excellent president. She has prov
ed herself nntiring 10 arousing and
keeping alive enthusiasm ia the
Club. She takes with her the love
and admiration Of one and all. The
next meeting will be held with her
if she is still in Dickson; il not,
with the next member in alphabet
ical order.
Mrs. ]. A. Clement.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21

Rev J W Mcdaniel has accept.
ed a call 10 the Presbyterian church
at Eas, Lake, surhurb Of Birming,
ham, Ala, and will go 10 his new
work the first OF May. lie rendered
his resignation rs pastor Of the First
Presbyterian Church here last Sun.
day, Bro, Mcdaniel. during the
five years that he has been pastor
here, has endeared himself, not
only to his church. but to all
who have made bis acquaintance.
and the best wishes Of All 20 with
him in his new field OF Labor.
J. c, McAmis, Of Division Of Ex.
tension; c +, Alfred, OF University
Of Tennessee; J II. Judd, J, E..
Hite aud A. y, Knox, IT the Agri-
cultural Department Of the n, C..
4 St. l.. Ry.. passed through here
Tuesday morning enrou;e 70 Hohen-
wald, where the first of series ct
addresses on improved peanu, cut.
ture were made. They also spoke
at Wsverly, Denver. and Camden
Wednesday and At Parsons Thurs.
day, If was the object Of this three
day campaign 10 tell those who
raise peanats in this territory OF the
advantage Of growing improved
quality peanuts, aud how 10 best
cultivate and care for them.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21
MRS. GRIces GAINS
TWENTY-FIVE LBS.
Widow Woman Was in Bad
Four Years And Couldn't
Take Care eli Her
Children.

have taken three bottles d
Tanlae and my condition ia 90 much
Improved that | don't feel or acl
like the saline woman. | don
know how much weight | have
| gained, as haven't weighed lately
but | iesl sure that have gained
twenty-five pounds. This remark.
able statement was made by Mrs,
Malissa Griggs. highly respected
widow lady. who lives at 3ll 0riel
Street. Nashville. Tenn.
Mrs. Griggs, according to her
own statement, has been a widow
for five years, and is in humble cir.
Ieumstances with two children 10
provide for. She also states that
after her second baby oame-four
and one.hali years ago--she has
been an invalid, and after losing
her husband has been making Der
home with her sister, and has been
entirely dependent on them as she
was unable to work on account OF
poor health. She now states that
after taking three bottles OF Tanlac
she feels strong enough to do most
any kind Of work, and she expects
to tSy~and get position and help
EFovide for her children. She has
lived in Nashville for nine years,
|ndd IL highly respected. ~ -
Continuing. she said: Il suffer.
ed extreme nervousness for five or
six years, caused from indigestion
and stomach trouble. After eating
II seemed that my whole system
would rebel and become upset. My
heart would tiutter and seem to al.
most stop beating. | would have
swimming OF the head. and seemed
to be turning around and around;
my food would sour and ferment in
my stomach and | would have to
manage to throw up before | could
get any relief at all,
| was almost nervous wreck.
| couldn't sleep some nights even as
much as one hour. II | dored oil,
| would awake in fright. scared
half to death Many nights would
get up and down. unable to sleep
at all. AT times my flesh would
become numb and Jingle like need
les piercing it. No one but my
sister knows how | suffered. Ny
eyes would get affected at times
and dark spots would appear be-
fore them and last sometimes Tor
hours.
| saw Tanlac advertised 80 much
and praised by so many people here
in Nashville, that | decided to get
a bottle and see il il would help
me. Before | had taken half OF
the first bottle | noticed my nerves
getting more quiet and | began to
sleep better. Noises OF different
kinds, which used to upset me so,
did not seem to bother me. My|
stomach began to improve, and !
got so | could eat right along,
Il have taken three bottles, and
as | told you before. don't feel
like the same woman. and ] believe
l have actually gained Is pounds.
Tsnlsc is n grand medicine, and !
am going TO take another bottle, al
though | sleep well and my indi.
gestion is nearly gone
Tanlac is sold in Dickson exclus.
lively by Matthews Drug Co. adv,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21
STOMACH SUFFERERS
MAYR'S Wonderful Remedy; One
Dose will Convince You.

Mayr's wonderful remedy ia well
known throughout the country.
Many thousand people have taken
il for Stomach. Liver and Intestinal
ailments and report marvellous re-
suits, and are highly praising il to
Others. Astonishing benefits suffer.
ere have received even from one
dose are heard everywhere. and ex-
plains il tremendous sale to more
than million people. II rarely
ever fails, and those afflicted with
Stomach. Liver and Intestinal ALL
msnts. Indigestion, Gas in the
Stomach and In.estines. Dizziness,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21

Let me protec. your family II you
die or be come t.,sa,blet. n. Newt
Williams, spccia , agent Dickson
The meeting which mas Desn 10
progress at the Christi IN Churcn .,
the past eighteen days. g, cono y -.
by Evangelist Sam H. h I'll, " ~
lanta, will Close tonigh, "a u. - !.
About % additions to the Oh. A :
reported.
Try a bottle Of BAMBsoRILLA-.
the system cleanser rand sprins
tonic. Sold by Clemore Pharmacy.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21
Local and Otherwise

BAMBORlLLA-The system
cleanser. Clemore Pharmacy.
Miss Elsie Dull spent Tuesday in
Nashville.
Bora. to Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Tay.
Tor, Tuesday, April 18th, daughter.
Mira. J. G. Haggar1, oil Nashville.
is visiting relatives and friends here
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-04-21

FOR POTATO PLANTS and
also other plants. apply to J. G.
Henry, 0bion, Tenn.
W. r. LigEett. who 10 employed
in Centreville. is spending a lev
days here with his family.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
MAY EAT MEAT d
Pope Grants T~rrit"riaI nisp-usa.
tiOn Through Cardinal Cnrve,.

Roman Catholics ~ the archdiocese Of
New Norn are exempted to-day from
observing the strict law of the, Church
regarding the eating of n.at ON Frids -.
The lifting Of the bau lS tl. -.sul, OF
;E- efforts OF Carolina! Farley 30 ob:sir.
FOR the catholics Of New York the
privilege Of eating meat o. - Patrick.
Day.
Some time ago he cardinal wrot. 10
Rome asking for this iispcnsatiou, and
a few days aga he received notice from
the Pope tGat The disp.nsation had b",n
granted aud the ban on meat had been
lifted for to-day only.
The I'opc has granted what Il known
a. a territorial q Spcust;iun This
means that not cnly the Catholic reel
dents of the archdiocese may ca, m.a
but The privilege Of eating meat H. also
extended tn any person coming Into the
archdiocese from poiuts oursid. ut II.
This IL not thc first time that , dis
psnsation has been granted for -.
Patrick : Day. but II il he iirs' time
that Cardinal Farley has received per
mission 10 mahe the disprusa'iou gen
"ral iu this archdiocese. On previous
occasions III" d!spensatiou was granted
10 the Friendly Sons Of -. Patrick 10
that In" members could eat meat AZ
their annual Inner on March II with
out breaking III" law of the church.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
USED nine NAMES TO
WORK 100000 FRAUD
Federal Charge Against Phila.
dclphia Lumber COncprn-
Three Prisoners.

Three arrests have been made ny The
Pos once authorities In this city and
Philadelphia ia the alleged s50O.0 900 lum-
her svindle for which jane y. uollo.
wa! and others have been indicted by
IA Federal Grand Jury IN Philadelphia.
One Of the defendants, George II. raiy-
fympls. who lives in this city. is in the
Tombs waiting to he taken to I'hilad.l-
phia :or tria..
Holloway. the chief defendant. has oc-
cupied ali excellent social position ~
Philadelphia. The charge against him
an. the others. some Of whose NAMES
hay" not Yet been revealed, is that they
used tl.- mails to defrsud. According 20
Assistant United States Attorney Content
the operations were 4 -rIed on Amos en-
tiieIy ia Philadelphia under the na,na
of The I.ehigh Lumber Company. the
Colonial Lumber Company. the old col
II Lumber Company. he Phoen.N
Lumber Company. tn. lmper!a, Lumber
COMPANY. tile Stone River Lumber Com
ps!iy. the National Lumber Company.
the George Hull lumber Company. and
the Holloway Lumber Company,
When placing a large order for lum-
her the defendants. operating as OIL. ~
these companies. WOULD give :hc name Of
another one of the companies rs ref
crc'ce. according 70 tne indic'm-.I:.
When the ufnDe: was shipped 10 ii"
d~efendants. th" complaint alleges. they
would refuse 10 accept II or to pay 'hs
shipper. Finally. Il T. alleged. tho rail
road would sell the lumber FOR demur-
rage and the defendants would buy !, Al
auction rates. Ia his way. II IL said.
the defendants swinGled a number ~
lumber concerns throughout tho country.
Thomas q. Wes,"ott, another d"f"u-
dau'. was arrested in Newark. y. j.,
se veral days ago by Pos, Office Inspector
E~ntenann.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
CITY IS TO BOTTLE UP
MILLION MOSQUITOES
Live Insects Will Re- Used for
Demonstration Purposes
in Public Schools.

Tho department OF Health will begin
immediately to raise an army " ovcr
a million mosquitoes. according 10 the
surprising announcement made by Dr.
Charles Bolduan. director Of the Bureau
Of Public Health Eucat!on. at a meeting
oil tho interstate. mosquito committee
in the Health Department Building yes
ierday.
The hand reared variety Of the blood
thirsty insects. so pr. c;olduan hasiened
10 explain to the startled representa-
lives Of I'll. New York. New Jersey and
Connecticut a~nti-inosquito ORGANIZATIONS
In attendance at TN. conference, will he
placed alive in glass Jars for the pur-
poses Of experiment and demonstration
in the public schools Il Is hoped In
this manner to familiar lze the puri,s
with the requirements. habits and often
sire equipment Of IN" mosquito.
The committee d~.iienated the week
beginning May ! a. mosquito week."
whc'. special efforts will be made To
oN,ermins'e the pests and do away with
mosquito breeding collections OF water.
Nr. w. r. Britton. State entonioloRist
OF CONNECTICUT. announced the discovery
IA MS state Of = new species OF n.ala-
RIA bearing mosquito. Commissioned
Emerson said hat the Health peps RI.
mtnt would hereafter vigorously prose.
'N" any property owners who allow
s'"f"'hi water 10 accumulate on their
PREMISE.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
$50, 900 SUIT OVER CHuD's EYE
Mother >"Hs Doctor Left Broke,
Needle After

\ JGfi 1etore supreme cour, Justice
!f"''hli'~ began taking testimony YES
i"rnay IA a suit Of M's. Ncs:a lie Becker
Roland agalnSt Ir. tie-her. W N'oo,on.
an y" Specialist. FOR $4,000 damare.
because h" broke a needle In the eve nj
her uaug It"r. Taidec. then . wears old
Tho testimony In tie case showed thu,
My, Roland took her daughter 10 tho
specialist 10 lay" HIM correc, n s,ish,
dro"p ~ III" "h!ld's eyelid 50 that IN,
!'t'l" I.r' m's'' appear IN moving pic.
ini"s. DR.. Wop'nn operated. A month
y 80 later thu chili was seized viii
voNvuls or. 4 lcuE tim. af,.rvard ,bs
r'lld ga 'dmotis" Wli.c bathing I,o-
noticed tlc end Of "a needle rrotrr1iup
through THO Kin above tho right. eve
WIN som" N'ficul;! the grandmother
removed III" needle.
ioUnte Tor u Wuotor admitted cha,
H. tn" ,uur>r nj IL" operttiou 4 n.ed,.
broke. hut SOD that by. Woo.ou no
l-N"d tNs' .e h;u removed MI of u.
The d"';or's lawyer contends that as ,hs
faulty n-'dl" vas furnished by mo Nau.
iual'N needle was furnished by the M,,.
haitian F>" ard Var Hospital. here ,Is
operation MAS performed, the hoep..al
j. responsible.
The "asc viii go IN to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
STRAUS IS
whitney says lie VIII Try Co De.
serve the Honor.

Chairman Straus Of the Public Ser.
tie Commission made the following state
n,ent when word was flashed to the Of
Ice of the commission hat Mr.. Whitney
had been confirmed by the Senate:
Il regard the addition of Mr.. Whitney
as IL member of the commission most
important and valuable and in the high
est interest of good government and a
tribute to civil service reform. Mr..
Whitney's thorough knowledge of the
colossal details ot rapid transit and the
work Of the commission Is of the highes,
value In the proper administration Of
the responsible duties the commission
has ia chargs. My fellow Commissioners.
no less than myself. heartily welcome
MIR. Whitney as their colleague"
Mr.. whitney. who had been immedi-
ately surrounded BY members OF the
commissions stan to congratulate him.
made the fo!lo" ing comment:
II have always tried to have my work
speak for itself. I shall continue to do
go. I know the problems that are to be
handled and hope In my application To
them to justify the great honor conferred
on me by the Governor and the con-
iidence and good Will of Chairman
Straus and the other Commissioner"
Mr.. Whitney will he sworn In imme-
d%iately. He viii succeed Commissioned
Cram for the full term of Ave years.
The salary is $4,000 "A year. II Ia ron
sidered ~ assured that Assistant See
rotary James u. Walker. Jr.. will sue
coed MIR. Whitney. The salary of the
of the commission Is $500 "A
wear.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
'on'Wacd from FRS, J'dgc.

low their own consciences. but II they
insisted ON naming whitney they might
End consolation In the fact that the
criticisms aimed at him to-day might
make him q better Commissioner and
that the commission might get Il better
secretary.
Senator Sage said he was "oid fash
loned enough to believe men Of the
Governors own political party shoul,.
stand by hte nominations. but that In
View Of the numerous charges he could
not conscicnliously support some OF
the nominees. He insisted that Whit
iley and Hervcy were not NJ men Ia
NIL the places successfully
senator Lawson cook two or three
shots AZ the nominees. lie got the per-
sonal privilege early IN the day TO IN
sist that there was no threat Intended
against the New FORK Telephone Com
pany when he wrote to that corporation
about getting free telephone extensions
Tor his homo. " the Senate doubted
MIS- intention 1t should investigate. said
senator Thompson then urged that the
consideration OF the nominees be nut
over until such an Investigation could
be mad, hut the Senate by AN emphatic
vote refused 10 do 80. and the Lawson
letter incident was dismissed without
further comment.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
FRIENDS BACK LAWSON.
SENATOR Free Phone Demand
Stirs COustteueuts

senator Robert y. Lawson's friends fl
the Ninth Scna;ut.al dis.r!c: in Brook
lyn w.rc .Guch concerned yesterday 10y
the publication of $40 Senator's letters
to a l".. commercial manager OF the
New YORK Telephone Company threat
ening to introduce coercive legislation
uile.s the company furnished him al
extension telephone without add.tioru,
cost.
Dis,r'p; Attorney James &. Crops.y
o: Kings crunty sad last night TIA:
the mater 90 The Lawson letters 10 the
telephone company had not bean brought
Ia his attention officially.
Frank u Bethel. v'cepres.dent OF the
NV York Telephone Company. who
mad" public thr letters, repui.ated yes
terd,y any suggestion ths, tho Incident
had anyih!uc 10 do with tn. nominations
of Travis II. Whitley and Charles :.
He"vey ~ Public Service Commission
pacc,. Senator Lawson ad bee. .s--
ond only - senator George T.. Thompson
in his opposition 20 their confirmation by
the Senate. NJ. Bethel explained shat
h had been IN Virgin. unit. . few
days x and d'd No; g.. the second
OF the Lawso" letters un:ll Wednesday.
when nc dee;ned 4; "A mater OF public
duty TO make ;hem pIl,lc.
Both the Interstate, Commerce Com
mission laws and tn, Pubic Service laws
-! this STATE GO. ala sections forb!dding
discrimination by public utility cor
porailons in tie matter u! subscribers
Tor their service. sections ~ and 81
Of the Public Service laws OF this state
apply to that point. section =. reads
III part:
No telegraph corporation o. ..,e-
DlOl, t~pIyo'l'iDn shall ,.tlei.p Dr.
maud. collect or receive a different
compensation rendered or to be reu-
derej than the charge applicable TO
such service az specified IN It's schedule
on fhe and IN -ff"c: AZ that time. nor
extend TO any person AIRY form Of con.
tract or agreement or any rule or
regulation or any privilege or facility
except such AS IL specified IN It's srhcd-
~" f'ed and In effect az the time and
regularly and uniformly extended 20
Hi persons IA corporations u.rder
IIt" circumstance for the Ike o. sub
~;antially similar service.
tn" provision OF the interstate. Com.
Commission act contains a sin.-
clause, but it governs only t.,.ns
.in"s from owe STAT. to another.
FRANK Moss, cpu, sci to the Thomson
INVESTIGATING committee. said yesterday
tlht ~" knew nothing about Senator
l.i"Son's case. but that he knew that
ABOUT 4 million persons in New York
wondered why they have To- pay So "A
wear cNtr., for Az extension tclephone.
" 10 whether the committee will inyesti.
eat' TINS matter Mr.. Moss was unable 10
say definitely, He asserted however
that senator Lawson was able to take
OF himself.
fhc Thompson committee resumes its
This morning with "A publi.,
nearing IN the A~ldernan.c chamber in
NY man on the '0in'nittee's programme
'"r recommending to the Legislature tie
'ransfer Of the subway c~,ras,ru,.io,
work from the i'ubii, Service comnis-
sion 10 some body directly answ.r,hlo
- IN" Mayor or the Board o. Estimate
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
STOLEN $4,000 BILL BACK.
Home TO the National Park BauL
by Way Of Spoin.

The eighth of twenty $1,000 United
States notes stolen in October. 1919. from
a registered package IN transit from the
National Ban; of Cuba TO the Natiora,
Park Bank arrived ~ the local bank
YESTERDAY from a bank In spain. 10 whlci,
u a been sent 10 tho credit of s,In,
spanish customer. The twenty notes
were substituted In IN. original l.ickag 2.
by "A number Of circulars advertising in.
vestmeni opportunities la ,'ubL The
Cuban polire started an investigation.
which resulted ia the arrest Of Antonio
Ayala. a bank mess .nser In CUBA.
According L" Iesratciea 10 THE SIN
early in 1919 .iyala confessed 10 the
theft OF the $500, 600. Al that tim. the
Cuban authorities were engaged in dig.
cling up hall IA block of vacant lots I'm
Havana in search OF seventeen Of the
bills supposed To have been buried there.
Ayala implicated two other men IN tho
theft. one Of whom was arrested later
in 81. Louis. because of the Size of the
bills and the difficulty OF cashing then,
they have come bpcii very slowly To the
National Park Bar,.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17

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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-17
GREAT PIER PLAN APPROVED.
staten leland to Have Sts big
WharSrs ~ StapIrtOn.

Dock Commissioner Smiths plan for
the Improvement of the waterfront be-
tween canal and Grant streets, staple
ton. WAS approved yesterday 10y the
sinking Fund commission. This plan
Involves the erection by !. r Williams 4
Sons, lumber merchants. ~ sin new
piers. OF which one Is TO he 1J0 feet
wide aud about 1.2Jn feet long. the
Others To- feet vide and about 1900
foe, long. all having 80 feet Of slip
room between them.
objection 10 the plan Was raised Ivy
BRADY Rros.. who now have q pier 50
feet wide which will h. developed hy tie
icV piers. Their contention f. that IL
large ships should tic up at the piers OF
either side of their pier 'h"y would @
have enough slip room to conduct their
wharfage. This contention was denied
10y the Dock Commissioner.
Tie Staten Island tlvi" League and
tho Staten Island ''hamh"r of rom-
mcrce approved the plan.