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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
INSTRUCT CADETS ON COAST.

Gulfport. Miss, April -Four reve-
nue. cutters. fully equipped. arrived
here last night These boats were
sent here, under the direction of the
secretary OF the navy. who has de-
tailed Lieutenant Porterficld to visit
Gulfport and give the cadets of the
Gulf Coast Military Academy instruc-
tions. Thursday Major Mcdonald. of
the genral staff. L. S. A., at Washing
the cadets at the school, the military
science being under the direction OF
Lieutenant HickoX, of the Sixth In
fautry, L. 5. \.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Pittsburg, Pat took ages and
ages to get the man into the family
too many ages and too much subjec-
ton of woman for us to permit him to
be left out now" declared Miss Anna
Garlin Spencer. professor of sociology
in the Meadvlle Theological School,
in an address here recently. She had
been speaking of treatise on the re-
lations of the mother to the child, il
which the father was treated as a non
entity. with woman, the family re-
latiOns and her care OF her offspring
is deep-rOoted thing that has sprung
from the very awakenings of conscious
life. With man, however. ii is Il sec
Ond nature. and second natures. YOU
know, have never the tenacity OF first
natures. Woman's duties were born
and bred in her; man has only been
trained into them"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
COULD USE TIE SHOVEL,

There was sudden rush of work
ers. says the Newark News.
Going out into the road he found a
muscular looking tramp loaing at the
corner. Here was possible recruit
My man." said he genially, are you
wanting work."
What sort of work." asked the
tramp cautiously.
well. can you do anything with a.
shovel?"
The tramp suddenly beamcd at the
speaker.
3 II could fir va slice of bacon on it,
he said eagerly
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
LAWYER DROWNED AT SUMNER.

Sumner, Miss Apr;i AZ. p. Boat
ner. Jr., aged Sc years, one of the most
prominent lawyers i'll North Missis-
sippi, was accidentally drowned last
night in Cascady bayou at this place
During the night Mr.. BOatner called
on a friend at his residence. He left
his residence. returning to the town,
which neceSsitated his crossing Cas-
sadly bayou. 1t is generally supposed
that on account of the darkness he
failed to locate the bridge across the
bayou properly. and accidentally fell
into the stream. His body was dis
covered about o'clock this afternoon.
Mr.. BOatner was a son of DR.. F. P.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

cOutraptions for cOrns. Here's some
'Gets-It. it's just wonderful how easy
clear and clean it makes any corn
come right Oft Takes but a few sec
onds to apply. 1t dries at once. Put
your sock on right over THERE $
nothing to stick or roll up, form
bundle of your toe, or press on the
corn. It's painless. simple as rolling
off log. Now put away those knives,
razors and scissors, use 'Gets-lt and
you'll have sweeter disposition ana
no more corns and calluses.'
"Gets-It' is sold by druggists every
where. 25c bottle, or sent direct by
f. Lawrence &, Co, Chicago. Ill. Sold
in Hattiesburg and recommended as
the worlds best corn remedy by Love
Drug Co, New Century Drug Store,
New Corner Drug Store.-Adv.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
WOMAN'S PART
IN THE NEWS
TODAY

New York The growth OF higher
education among women during the
past thirty years is strong emphasized
by the story of Mrs. Emily Palmer
Cape, who was the first coed at Co
lumbia University. Today the family
carefully plans for the college career
of the daughter Back in 1883, when
President Barnard, of Columbia, is
sued a call to the women of New York
to show their interest i'll higher educa-
tion, Emily Palmer. much against the
wishes of her family. was the only girl
from the city to respond to the call.
After four-year course, she was grad
uated. and those present at the eXer-
cises recall the applause and flowers
that greeted the first New York coed.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

tain demanding his surrender. telling
him that it is useless TO delay, that the
American troops are on all sides, :
cried the boy. Then take it out your
self under flag of truce"
Within half an rour this was done,
and by the time the first rays OF the
sun dipped on the water the English
captain. believing he was in the rands
of the enemy, surrendered to Benny's
father. And n very much ashamed
crew were the British sailors when
they marched ashore to see that four
American boys had captured their en-
tire fleet.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
ASTONISHING RESULTS
OF STOMACH REMEDY
OWASSA LADY CURED AFTER II
YEARS OF SUFFERING.

Mrs. X. c. Smith, X. No. /, Owassa
Ala. after spending a large amount in
doctors bills and suffering from stom-
ach trouble II years. writes grateful
letter to Geo. II. Mayr, Chicago.
Il Will write you in regard to your
Wonderful Remedy which | have been
taking. | have been suffering Il years
with stomach trouble. Have spent
no telling how much for doctors bills
and medicine and only getting tenn
porary relief all this time. | never
had a remedy to do ne as much good
as yours has. | have passed $50 Gall
stones and can say never felt better
in my life since taking your Stomach
Remedy. Hoping all who suffer with
stomach trouble will decide to give it
trial. as | can recommend it to all
such sufferers.
You can publish this IS it is the
plain truth"
| Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives
permanent results for stomach, liver
and intestinal ailments. Eat as much
and whatever YOU like. No more dis
tress after eating, pressure of gas in
/ the stomach and around the heart.
Get one bottle of your druggist now
and try it on an absolute guarantee
if not satisfactory money will be re-
turned.
For sale by the Owl Drug Co. and
other druggists.-Adv.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
DYING, HE WANTED TO SEE
If MOURNING SUITED WIFE

Evansville, Ind, April 4.-Rcaliz-
ing that he was gradually dying, Karl
Kellams, three days before his death.
asked his wife to buy a black mourn
ing dress and veil so he could see her
IS she would appear at the funeral.
To satisfy him. Mrs. Kellams
bedside Kellams had been sick of
tuberculosis for some months.
He recently returned from Phoenix
Ariz.. where he had gone in the hope
that the change in climate would bene-
fit him. He was u years old and was
born in Spencer county.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Annie Nj suffer with catarrh. A
night. il affects me so that | canno
breathe properly. Please tell me wha
tc do for it,
A-Irrieate the nose and throa
twice q day with alkaline antisepu;
solution diluted three times in water
Have the tonsils and adenoids re
moved, and the turbinate bones of th'
nose compressed SO as to allow more
air space
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

New Notwithstanding that mans
chief thought is of property and that
woman's is of human life. the Interna-
tional Child Welfare League has an
nounced the formation of bureau of
information with the purpose of put
ting women into the charities depart
ments of cities and of the state Miss
Helen Todd, who conducted charities
investigation in California some years
ago, is directing the work of the new
bureau. Meetings are being held every
week, and there is much interest in
the new work. The league has been
flooded with Inquiries. 1t states that
the management of charities is under
male control and the Importance of
property is given prior place before
the welfare of the child. Women. who
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Richmond, Na.-Preparations Of
large scale are being made by promi
ncnt women of the Old Dominion for
the Shakespearean terccntennary cele
bration to be held here next month
Mrs. John SHELTON Williams, wife of
the comptroller of the treasury at
Washington. is TO take the part Of
Queen Elizabeth, and she has named
rs her ladies-in-waiting such leaders
as Mrs. Egbert G. Leigh, Jr.. Mrs. St.
George Bryan, Miss Helen Christian.
Mrs. James Wise. Mrs. Pelham Black
ford and Mrs. Herbert Mann, while the
maids of honor have been chosen from
among the prettiest of the young fash
ioDable set.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Washington, d. C.-The Clara Bar
ton Memorial Association was incOr
porated here last week. The object
of the society is to perpetuate the
fame of Miss Barton by erecting suit
able memorial of bronze or marble in
this city. The association seeks to
recognize the humanitarian work of
Miss Barton on the battlefeldS of the
Civil War and to her founding of the
Red Cross in the United States. The
certificate OF Incorporation recites that
it was through her efforts that the
Geneva treaty of the Red Cross was
adopted by the United States and
made applicable to calami:ies other
than those of war and is now accept
ed by Red Cross workers throughout
the world The incorporatOrs are
Emily Lee Regain. Ada II. Weiss, Al
berthe S. Odell Mrs John A. Logan
and Cora Bacon-Foster.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
why Swear, Dear
Use 'Gets-It'
for Corns! "

Fate. Applied in d Few Seconds.
'Why, John, | never knew you to
use such language. I've told you sew
eral times it's no ues TO try those
bandages, salves. tapes, plasters, and
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

have the supreme interest in human
life and its preservation, have no voice
in the management of institutions
where motherless children are kept
says Miss Todd, and quick change
should be made.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Dear Betty Brown-Could you tell
he what the second marriage ami
arsary is? What presents are most
litable for the occasion?
The second is the paper anniver-
airy. Suitable presents include sta
ionery, bridge or five hundred"
cores, memorandum, or a diary.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Boatner. of Holly Springs. Miss. He
practiced law at Sumner for about
fourteen years, achieving much sue.
cess in his profession.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

The life and use OF sewing ma
chine greatly depends on the use of
a good oil. The best oil for such use
can be- obtained at Singer Shop.-Adv.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

FOR EXCHANGE

BOX 40 Jackson, Miss, owning i'm.
proved Hattiesburg property will ex-
change for Jackson property or farm
lands. Write for particulars. 3-30t-p.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
AdUice to Girls
By Betty tBropn

NV Dear Miss BrOwn-A young man
and | had been going together for
some time. We went together SO long
in fact. that our names were always
coupled. All of sudden he stopped
going with me, without giving any
reason. OF course, [ didn't ask him
why he stopped. We did not have d
fuss or even disagree on any subject,
so | can't imagine what happened.
What would you advise me to do
to win him back? | know that he
loves no other girl and that at one
time he cared a great deal for me.
Golden Hair.
Your letter is typical of a number
receive, ali asking how certain
heartless young man may be induced
; 0 return. TO nearly all of these |
.sually give the same answer: Are
on sure you want him back?"
Come now, think it over. Didn't his
presence grow TO be something of Il
,ore those last few times he called?
Did some unexpected ugliness of his
allure crop out now and then? Just
cview the matter. Golden Hair, and
zee if his absence isn't a relief.
| am afraid that if you once set
our mind on winning him back you
ligth let your feelings run away with
on.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

SWEET POTATO PLANTS-Nancy
Hall, DoOly Yam. Improved Jersey
and Early Triumph. Millions of
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30-eOdINt-c
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Children from sanitary homes ad-
vance more rapidly in school than
those from dirty premises?
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Swat the fly and keep down the
losquitoI Both breed disease.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04
Mitchell.

II YOU love the young man so much
drely YOU ought to be able to make
least one sacrifice for him. since
e asks it. Your idea of love is evil
emily more receiving than giving.
He may be so busy that he hasn't
ime TO learn the new dances. Yes.
here are such persons. Maybe after
'ou are married you will be able to
each him. Some OF the most hard
ned opponents of dancing become its
ardent supporters when once they
now what it is like.
Meanwhile. try TO please your fiance-
obe by complying with his request.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-04-04

Dear Betty brown am girl OF
6. | am going with young man
hom ! love very much and to whom
shall be engaged next month. He
,es rot dance and | do He does not
lncy my going to dances. Ought |
ontinue going until I'm engaged or
OF?
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
AMATEURS START
 1916SEASON TODAY
Central and Greater Bir- mingham League Get Into
 Swing Today

The 1916 season of amateur baseball play their first game. The leagues that begin their schedules are the Central league and the Greater Birmingham league.
 With fair weather promising, all in- dications point to record crowd to see the opening games. After one of the most successful years in the history of the amateur game in Birmingham, the leagues will get into operation with a great outlook. The team in each league have been practicing for the opening of hostilites and all are in fine shape.
 The leagues are under the supervision of the Birmingham amateur baseball commission, of which w. D. Gresham is president. Other members of the com mission are the presidents of the va rious leagues Empires have already been named for the season, and every in- dication points to another successful year for the amateur game in Birming- ham.
 The games in the Greater Birmingham league today are as follows: Roberts & Son at Glee-Cola, Postoffice at Police Athletic club, American Steel and Wire company at Green Springs, Avondale at West End Athletic club. The games in the Central league are as follows: Viva at Inglenook, Gate City at First National bank Murray Drug company at Boyles.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
CRIMSON DOWNS RED AND BLACK NINE r
 Extra Inning Affair Goes
 to Alabama-BOwman Pitches We'll

Tuscaloosa, April Special. )-A thrill had throw by Jones, with a man on sec- ond and third, and one out in the tenth, giving Alabama the long end of the score by to 3, eliminated day replete with athletic thrills at the university today. With one run behind in the last half of the ninth the Crimson surged forward and pushed over score, and in the next round showed men to second and third. With Hamilton up, Jones threw wild to the plate and Bowman scored, winning his own game.
 7 The game was but one of the various athletic features which crowded "A" day at the university. With nearly four-score old athletes on hand to take part. in the festivities, over 800 people made merry from 10 a. m. until tonight when "A'' day came to triumphant close, with the "A' club dance.
 Featuring the mornings activities Rat Pippin of Ozark captured the university championship boxing title in gruelling mill with Jim Adams of Union Springs. Plppin won an easy victory, getting a vicious wallop in which kept his opponent groggy throughout the three rounds which he managed to stay with him.
 Just prior to the boxing match Wrest- ling bout between Lovic Stevenson of Bir- mingham and Rabbit Johnson resulted in draw, after three-quarters of an hour Of strenuous mat work. Following the big barbecue dinner, the annual inter- class track meet was attended by hun dreds. The best all-round championship went to "Bully" VandeGraaff, the great football star, who tonight crowned Miss Lucille Marley as queen of the A men for 1916 at the dance.
 The box score of the baseball game
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
TWO NEGROES STAGE
 VERY BOLD ROBBERY

One of the boldest robberies of sev- eral weeks occurred last night at 7:45 o'clock when two negroes walked into the fruit stand of the l.. & N. Fruit and Produce company, Twentieth street and Railroad avenue, south, and robbed the cash register of $15 in currency and small change. According to the state ment of Frank Welcher, aged b. clerk at the fruit stand the two negroes en- tered the store and one of them pro- posed to buy some bananas. While young Welcher was waiting on his customer the other negro robbed the cash register. Wecher saw the negro take the money from the register and called for help and when he did the negroes ran east ward down the railroad tracks.
 The detective department was notified of the robbery, but had made no pro- gress in the case at a late hour last night.
 The fruit stand of John Pappageorge. Fourth avenue and Twentieth street north, was robbed of $110 the same way several weeks ago by two negroes. The negroes who robbed Pappageorge's store have not been yet captured.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Groh Features Reds Win

Cincinnati, April 14.-Cincnnati, playing uphill game until the sixth, won from the Chicago Cubs in the third game of the series today to 3. The visitors forced Schneider s withdrawal after three innings, but could do nothing with McKenry, get ting only one hit in the remaining six innings. Hendrix was steady for four innings but the locals punched their hits with his two bases on balls in their last four innings and gathered enough runs to win. Groh carried off both field ing and batting honors. Score: R. H. D.. Chicago ......... 300 900 000--3 Cincinnati 900 012 10*--4
 Batteries: Hendrix and Archer; Schneider McKenry and Clarke. Time, 1:57. Empires, Byron and Quigley
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
HARVARD TEAMS
 LEAVE FOR SOUTH

Cambridge, Mass, April 14.-The base ball and lacrosse teams of Harvard uni versity left during a snowstorm today on their annual spring southern trips, Twenty five men made up the baseball squad, for which games with West Point University of Virginia, Annapolis, Catho- lie university, Johns Hopkins and Colum- bia are scheduled.
 The lacrosse team carried 15 men for it's four games with Swarthmore, Uni versity of Pennsylvania, Mount Washing ton club of Baltimore and Annapolis.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Cards Down Pirates

St. Louis, April 14.-CostIy errors by Pittsburgs infielders were responsible for Pittsburgs defeat by St. Louis here today to 3. With the visitors lead ing by one run in the seventh Snyder reached second on Schultz's throw over first. Butler, batting for Jasper, sim gled. putting Snyder on third Beck singled to right, scoring Snyder and when Hinchman threw to third to head off Beck no one was there to back up Viox and Butler raced in with what proved to be the winning run.
 Score: R. H. E. Pittsburg ....... .002 900 1O0-3 5 2 St. Louis ..110 900 30*--5 2
 Batteries: Harmon, F. Miller and Schmidt; Jasper, Griner and Snyder. Empires, O'Day and Eason. Time, 2:20.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
COLLEGE BASEBALL
Auburn Loses to Tech

Atlanta, April 14.-Shortstop Hills home run with man on base in the eighth inning won for Georgia Tech here today from Auburn, to A. A scratch hit, two stolen bases and an error by Ducote, Au burns catcher, had allowed Tech to score one run in this inning before Hill batted out his homer. Auburn rallied in the ninth and forced in two runs, but failed to tie the game. Score: R.H. E. Auburn ........................... Georgia Tech ......................... 6 2
 Batteries: Milligen and Ducote; Puck ett and Beard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Tigers Lose to SOx

Chicago, April 14.-Fabers good pitch ing and hard and timely hitting by Chi cago gave the locals another win over Detroit today, to g. Cunningham paved the way for some of the runs by passes. Felsch's triple in the sixth and doubles by Jackson and Schall1 in the second were factors in Chicagos victory. Eddie Col lins wild throw, following Veachs single and steal accounted for the first Detroit run and. Vitt's single and Cobb's triple netted the other. Score: RH.E Detroit .................. 900 110 00O-2 9 Chicago .................. O2O 1O4 OO*-7 ' ?
 Batteries: Cunningham. Lowdermlk. Dubuc and Stanage; Faber and Schalk. Empires, Hildebrand and OLoughlin. Time, 2:30
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
AUBURN DEFEATED BY GEORGIA TECH Homer by Hill Puts Game in Yellow Jackets
 Favor

Atlanta, April 4.-(Special.) )-Tech de- feated Auburn here this afternoon in closely played, hard-fought game that sparkled with brilliant fielding, to f Hitting and fielding honors were about even, but the jackets were able to bunch their hits. A home run by Hill in the eighth inning put the game on ice, though Auburn sprung a rally in the ninth. Puckett was invincible in ali but two innings, when Auburn made half of her hits and all of her runs. The hitting of Hill, Spence, Prendergast and Wynne featured. The teams play double header Saturday and the rival tracks teams meet in the morning. The score:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Real1 and Hartwell Win

Pinehurst, N. c. April HE. c. Beall of Uniontown and Charles Hartwell of Boston won their matches with comparative ease in the semi finals of the annual April golf tour nament here today and wili meet in the final contest for the presidents trophy tomorrow. Beall Inedalist, to- day beat J. T. Hunter. North Adams, up and to play, and Hartwell beat pr. NJ. w. Marr, Bethlehem, 4 and 3.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
DALTON WILL NOT
 JOIN CINCINNATI

Cincinnati, April 14.-The deal in which Jack Dalton, outfielder of the Buffalo Federals, was to come to Cincinnati, will be called off. according to President Au- gust Hermann Dalton tried to get us to pay him more than we had arranged to- said Hermann, land I am going to call off the deal"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Shelby High Wins

Columbiana, April h. Especially The Shelby County High school base ball team defeated the Alabama Pres byterian squad from Anniston here this afternoon, 6 to 2. Frost who twirled for the locals. was extremely effective in the pinches while Reeves, for the visitors. was touched up for hits by the locals when hits meant runs
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Davis' Bodv Cremated

Philadelphia. April 1.-The body Of Richard Harding Davis who died Tues day night at his home in Mount Kisco, N. Y.. was cremated here today. The ashes will be inferred tomorrow be- side the graves of his parents in Lev- erington cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15

Summary: Two base hit, Spence. Three Base hit, Wynne. Home run, Hill. Sac rifice hits, J. Smith, Spence, c. Smith,
 Stolen bases, Prendergast J. Smith, C.. Smith, Preas. Hit by pitched ball, by Milligan, Wooten, Beard Double plays, c. Smith to Hill to Preas, Preas unas- sisted. Base on balls, off Puckett 1. Struck out, by Puckett 4. Passed ball, Ducote 1. Balk, Puckett. Umpire, Gam
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
Clemson Loses

Clemson College, s. C., April H-Four runs made in the fourth inning were suf- ficient to win for Virginia Polytechnic institute in their game with Clemson col lege here today, the final score being to 8. Anderson, who relieved Long pitched a good game for Clemson. Score:
 R.H. E. V. P. I. ................ GOO 400 000-4 10 8 Clemson ...,........... 002 600 0O1-3 3 Batteries: Bibb and Gains; Long, An derson and Harris.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15

Summary: Two-base hit, Erwin Stolen bases, Spurlock, Hogan, Ladd, Bowman. Double plays, Henderson (unassiste6, Cargile (unassisted). Base on balls, Bow man 1, Philpot ?. Struck out, Philpot 5, Jones 2, Bowman 5. Umpire, Joplin
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-04-15
JJmpire Leaves for North

Scott Chesnutt who is to umpire in will leave Birmingham at noon today for New York, where he will report for duty.