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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
Self Government for
 India Is Demanded

London, January 2.-Reuter's correspon- dent at Bombay, who reported yesterday that the Moslem League of India had suspended it's sessions after noisy demon- stratiors, telegraphs today that the league made strong demands at it's last meeting for the self government of India under the British flag. It was held, how ever, that it was not imperative to make this change until after the war. when the whole form of government of the em- pre should be reconstructed Resolutions Were adopted unanimously expressing loyalty to the crown and appreciation of the administration of Baron Hardnge, ViceroY of India.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
KAUFF ADMITS THAT HE IS
 RASFBALL'S BEST PLA YER

replied Kauff. 'T've got 35 new bats and most of 'em are pippins. Larry Doyle'll have to hustle to beat me out, that's no joke"
 Flows your arm?" asked another scribbler.
 "Best ever" answered Kauff. q can stand in deep center at the Polo grounds and toss the pill over the roof of the grandstand. If I strike out next year it will be because 1 fail to take the bat off my shoulder.
 Here's the way I bat: When they toss me a curve I punch it, and when they shoot fast one over l swing on it. Those are my only rules
 Kauff used to be a coal miner in Ohio. Bob Connery, the Cardinal scout, discovered Ben and taught him all he knows about ball playing. Connery managed the Hartford club when Kauff played there.
 The Indianapolis A. A. team drafted Bennie from Connerys club. When it came time to sign the Indianapolis A. A. manager haggled with Kauff over terms. Bennie walked down the street and signed with the Indianapolis Feds.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03

aboe Miss Mamie Simmons, Miss An
 nie We've Thornton, Miss Elizabeth Scott, Miss AIleen Scott, Miss Vertna Randall, Miss Lucille Vickers, Miss An nie D. Haley, Miss Maurine Powell Miss Ina Lou Powell, Miss Myra Smith, Miss Margaret Likes, Miss Grace James, Miss Willie Rose Jenkins, Miss E. B. Cummins, Frank Scott, Walton Smith, Walter Gwin, Bryan Cowan' Jim Siniard, L. H. Bailey, Mir Pope, Sam Lane, Ed Glenn, Thomas Murrell Sol Rockett, Frank Hughes, Clarence Morrow, Roy Lemmons, O. c. Moss Floyd Ozley, Maxwell Reynolds, R. O. Whidden, Bruce Snider, c. w. Gallo way l.. Y Lipscomb.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
Given Free Hand

London, January 2.-AlthoIgh reaf- firming the principle of strong opposi- ton to any form of compulsory military service, the executive committees of the Railway Clerks association decided today to give a free hand to it's delegates to the labor conference Thursday at which the decision regarding conscription will be considered. The committee decided on this attitude in view of the very exceptional circumstances of the hour"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
 SOUTHERN COLLEGE DEFEATS CUBANS

Tampa, Fla. January 2,-The first in- vasion of the south by a foreign football eleven proved disa strous for the enemy today when the Cuban Athletic club, champions of the island met defeat here at the hands of the Southern college team by score of 47 to 0. On Christmas Day in Havana the Cubans triumphed over Southern college, to G. Tulane and Un- versity of Florida elevens have played in Cuba in former years.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
VAL BASEBALL COMMISSION MEETS TO-DAY
FACTS SHOW THE MONEY MADE AND SPENT
 BY FED LEAGUE MAGNATES
High Salaries Caused Feds to Take to RockEperence With Feds Cost Charlie Weeghman Nearly Mil
 lion Dollars

put money-getter in New York.
 You'll have d big year in St Louis, said Ban Johnson. Wait till Charlie Comiskey and Fielder Jones march on the field arm ill arm next spring. The park won't hold 'em.
 T hope Ban is right" added Mir Ball
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03

of the Little Big Horn, where General Custer lost his life.
 The wife of Little Bear, in whose house Ogallala Fire lived, found the aged chief this morning with his throat slashed with razor. She said he told her he was tired of living. Mrs. Little Bear said he had been Respondent for sometime be cause of failing health, which had changed him from a fine specimen of manhood to bent and emaciated old man.
 Ogallala Fire had had five wives but no children
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
DrS. Dozier X Dozier
Oldest Established firm of Medical Specialists in Alabama. Twenty five Years in Birmingham

We treat scientifically and with wonderful success. all man ner of chronic diseases of the Eve, Ear, Nose and Throat Iungs, Heart. Liver. Stomach, Bowels. Kidneys and all diseases of the Skin and of the Pelvic Organs of Men and Women.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
INDIAN CHIEF TRIES
 TO COMMIT SUICIDE

Chicago, January 2.-Ogallala Fire, Sioux chief 90 years old, is in hospital here expected to die from a self-inflicted wound He was a survivor of the battle
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03


  of a themo what freeex ybew hmuc t 0
  ticing doctors have an nswitho are ''~''A ofIces:2o az.I
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
ANNUAL MEETING OF NATIONAL BASEBALL
 COMMISSION TODAY
Election of Officers HedTwo Other Matters Pertaining to Peace Treaty Recently SignedStatu of Players of
 St Louis and Chicago is Most Important

Cincinnati January 2-The National Baseball commission will hold its annual meeting here tomorrow, and besides elect ing officers the ensuing year, will consider two matters pertaining to the peace treaty recently signed here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03
.ewHERE GENTLEMEN PLAY" The New Brunswick
 192l1a 2d Ave.

The Most Modern Billiard Pariof in the
 City-Finest Tables and Cues YourI Enjoy Every Minute You Play
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-01-03

CansIs are sold everywherein scientifically sealed packages, 20 for 1Oc;; or ten packages (2OO cieareffes) in . 6Ias sine paper-coveredcarfon for$l. %. We strongly recommend this carton for fke home or office supply or when you travel.
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
Oxford, Lafayette County Miss, Thursday June 8. 1916
THE WORST TORNADO IN YEARS HITS JACKSON
MORE THAN I25 KILLED IN TUESDAYS CYCLONE

enough fertilizer to son enrich the
ground 2" where seventy tve To
one hundred bushels Of rprn can
be produce,i To the acre.
Can yOu clear eighty dollar- per
month rsIsing cotton If you
can, continue 10 raise it for itsa
hzy man'S iob- The ,airyiug
business : NOT azy uan~ bob.
but 1t is bushes that Will pay
bag dividends to thr man who Is
willing to hustI. ami give hl, time
AMI thought 10 It. What I mean
By cotton being a ktzy mans 0l.
~ compared with the dairy btrsi-
ness. j. simply thls. the s7ltton
prOdu.er has g. work from ~ o.
eight months IT the year. while
the dlaIry man ha> o. work a. h>
Job every day of the year. but
men a. a rule h, not mimi work
ing 50 long aS they IAN get satls-
factory returns for their aJOr:
this the dairy business promises.
ami there r. 10 plaes ia tile
United state, where higher class
DAIRY product> can Nv prosiuce,i
than right here in the >oufh- A.
have already been proven
Now IN conriusioa- what We
nerd r t. havea a 'tie5 e. Geth-.r
meeting and I,-t enough people
agree u put a the cow~ u sup
port Creamery ahd yOu will h,'
surprised how 4ulck the Creamery
viii he ia operation. \ o. tis uog
have % move ans nearer T. TX
f0rti than you are aoN. Ia fart e
eva farms Ir = letter for you
u utilize youF sSu ga,te AIsls hy
growing dairy COWS aai plas ans
enriehing your ansis AMI lncrea>
ing your bank aceoaat b. tha.
making your farm pas you grrates
dIyRiends- The waste lan,ls arUund
lOxfOrd were merely suggested
for the uan wh0 wants hettef
school advantages or the maH she
wants to give hIs whols. time e.
the dairy business
Lets have n Giet-tO-eseths-r
meeting some time II thu near
future. and see how many people
are really T. begln lighting tie
bSol wervl by starving ham e.
death.
1 B.~rER.
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
AUGUST IS. DAY
SET FOR PRIMARY

Jadgr Robert Powell called the aex
Executive elmmitt-e o. Jackson Oa
Yesterday Tor the purpose of orxanixs-
ttou- The news went abroad that
Iuige Powell desired the chairman
ship aud that a majority II the com
Hiittee was opposed to the present
state administration However. whsn
The meeting Was called To order thi-
order Of things Ind not materiahze but
GA he other hand Ju,ig- Powell and
ouv. Bilho's eueulies on the committees
bound themselves IN minority and )
" MaillHs q Holy sprinss Was elect
Ell chairman AMI Joseph Norwood
secretary of the committee. The op-
position Ind MT pur ap any candis ases
AZ all The committee requested each
euonty executive committee t0 rsunit
- - 10 defray the expenses Of the
state executive committee and called
the sleeiben fOr Judges and congress
msu Toe the 18th day II August and
the ss-,oud primary three weeks there
after The Jaw hx=- the dat@- u
Eh-.s, ei.sth1ns.
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08

Jasksoa, Miss JJInss The newly
eaa-ea NIi-si-sippi STATE D=maersEie
Executive CsHmirt-e, Pursuant % in
vilAfiou sent 0ur several stay- a<o by
Iasize Robert Powell. th= r-ss<tent
uemb-r. m-t a@rs ts1aY. 0rganizesi,
set the dates Tor hoahng The 1918
primary -iectiSHs for nominating
csllsisilsiats= far Cait-,i >tzEe- -enzsor,
representative IN Couxr--- and
members u the supreme esars -ahopt<si
raatfu~ r,-ssilars2luz anaI aAleaarslssl
EifAslas a 1himp=r u -eriea- .ti-@@ae.
TAe mr~sizx "a. head ia th- >-nsEe
chamber, Nith la= taElowiag al=nh~r~
ans prvxis= pre=-nE-
First DizE1et = T Savage, ,Msars-- :
~ ? cray. pna4s sar WP ssxsaai
J. " Nanitnlan. prs41y &c a J. M
lntvre
s-eoGi Ds-srier w MallIn-. 1Iar-
shaiI. " J. saek, PROXY esr J kay
x-nsizI. " Il 8elk- proxy for v A.
WnhaGs-
rhlrd Di-triet -I... K Melos@il.
proxy for ; D. S-tlI, : a. s-ru,
Halmzz-
FaurrA ns=rrSt He Sng. chieaa-
saW
FIfth Dtstr5st a. " Thigp-a.
Jasper; q. T. Wilson. Neshsha-
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
bIFORD FOR DAIRY
| ING AND EDUCATION

D, yog want To educate your
khTblreni You say yes of course,
|hat W. arr not able to send them
Z.say from home and we have no
sssool advantages near enough tO
|g,e them a high school eduea-
too. To this class of people |
vish % submit few figures and
suxgestiOns for thought. Permit
me to say in the beginning that |
have 10 and for sale.l There Is
s.rhin q radius of three miles IT
thr court house of Oxford, after
.l.-iietIng one square mile for the
tsxn. twenty two thousand acres
Of ground. foar-hfths of which i
mt III u cultivate. but every
sere u which will grow bermuda
aad other graSes SUITED tO the
.Alrylag business. Now all Ol
rhis and Is n0s for sale. bat | De-
hrge that at Ieast-half Of Il czn
b- bought cheap, enough tO sup
psrt one hundred good white
AnIlie- and Al the same time
sise them a chance Ia send their
ehibiren thr0agh, not only the
a~-G hIxh school in the STATE. bul
Ihe bsst University in the South.
Nos | hear some one sayInz
where would we find a market for
aar barry prosiuctss There l. N
tie tssn Of Oxford plenty Of men
xlkh capital who are anxiOasly
saitlag for the people to wake up
- the possibilities that are lying
Al their very doors, when they
sln be oaly too giad to put IN a
Creamery that will take care oi
every gallon of cream that can be
prssiucesi.
Does dairying pay. Ask the
fes Who have already gone into
Liz hsaslness and have been handi
aPpei by not having 4 loeaI
market. but have had to pay ex
press charges To Jackson, the
ae@rest creamery. One man with
twelve COWS sAys he cleared eighty
soiars moath during the winter
asOarhs On his milk alone This did
ATT include the b. prodaets Of 4
s<sin1 ave. nzni . SlOzeu PFzS 1zi-ES
could Dr. raised on skim milk snsl
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08

Hinst; ; l. MeLsari1, Rankin;
Robert Powell. pruxy for a III. viii
hams.
A. soon A. it was zscer',anesi that a
qaoruEn u the committee wAs ON hand
the assembly was called 70 order BY
Lieut.. Gov Russell. The name 0f
Steve w. Mullins of Marshall was
proposed for temporary chairman and
be T. Norwood Of Pike for tenn
porzry secretary. which nominations
were approved without dissent After
roll call, on motion the Temporary
organization wa- maize permanent
PRIMARY DATE.
The nr-t essential matter 10 be eon-
slsi,-red vas that Of fixing the nominat-
ing PRIMARY dates On motion, it was
agreed that the first primary shah be
ordered for Tuesday. Aug IS, being
the third Tuesday in August, the
second IA be held three weeks later,
or GA sept s.
On motion u Mr. Gray, il was order
e.i that all candidates who ~ into the
primaries, irrespective VI the Office
that they are after, shall bear as near
II 10 possible an equal pro rata share
u the expense 0f hoidinx the pri-
aa2ries.
On alotiSn OF Mr. s~lk, IL Wa Orsier-
esi that the speeiAl aftenth5a 0f each
county executive committee shAa be
eaH=d n the provisions Of -<-ctsoa g.
q the Mississippi Code Of Isas, whieh
dlrsss- how cash political party p@rti-
eip4tinz n primaries. shall lisfrsy All
expenses ineie=nE "a hsIshss sash
ei-crlon-
The language ot tais ---sfioa i- a,
Z foliow--
"f5I. Eaeh rOAtsal party shall
defray All expenses inssisisnf - itz
primary -is-rrion-. -ach exp-ns-= "a b~s
81 enaz<e sn the state o. eoanty. bat
ss.l s.sliEieal party sa~1l pay saE of any
hsasis reserved wholly or Ia part from
- s@aslislar=-. aaytAiax Tor the per
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- :. '1..e
and transmitting n.1iot box-~ and
h<srh- shall be e4irsv appsrsisa=si By
tAA- essaAEy executive committee amon1
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Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
LOox GOOD-FEEL coon

No one can either feel good nos
look god while suffering from COAST
patton Get ri.f OF that tired, iraggy
nfeless feeling by treatment q Or
Kings New Life Pills 3ay box to-
day, take 0ne 0r two pals.
In the morning that stuffed, dull feel
ing is gone and yoa feel better At once
a5e- At your druggist. Adv
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08

Black Cat'' hose are superior
In quality, softness. ami durability
every pair guaranteed fast color.
Any color and quality Is here soc
up At The Leader.
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08

''Queen Qplity Shoes for
L1ndies' in the very latest Senmer
stylss for comfort -tyb- ani 1t
- =. - -. ...s.s..l - ~ nD Al
The Leader.
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
12 PERSONS KILLED
At JACKSON. MISS.

One hundred and seven deaths
had been reported hate toto-day
from the storm swept -ectIons of
Arkansas, Missouri. MissiSsippi
and Illinois a belated reports
were reviewed from the cOmmunl-
ties which suffered IN a series Of
tornasioes Monday night and early
Tuesday. A number Of persons
were unaecounted for ami believed
dead and several hundred were
injured Accurate estimates of
property damage were not avail
able. but figures venture't BY
property OWNERS ran into the
hundreds of thousands.
Incomplete tabalations showed
the following deaths.
Arkansas 81.
Missouri S0. possibly more
Mississippi Is.
Ilhn0is one
Tennessee four. wIth a s.,ore 0I
more missing N the 0verturuina
Of the Mississippi River packet
Eleonors.
The casualties IA Arkansas were
from every sestlon- >sareriy 4
county e~sap,,i the path of tsJ-
ters. whsch traversesi the entir.
state. Jackson anI Vieksburg
suffered from the storm ia Ml--l.
slppi. Many of the -a-tlaltI-s Il
Arkansas ami Misslsslpps wer,
negroes. La Missouri the Poplal
Bluff seetlOo ~as veil nigh devas
tated-
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
WHITE SLAVES

The Real white slaves ale the people With No Money
When you have no funds you every mans Football
You must Eat what others throw You Sleep wherever
the dogs will let you. and Wear what clothes your
masters leave you.
Ston Bank Account with the FIRST National Bank
of Oxford and protect yourself AGAINST oidrefg w"ch
the worst that can befall any man.
Sva rra, and keep Your Neck out of the Yoke don't
wear another mans Collar and don't allow someone else
to Brondyou.
T one of our home savings banks just to see what you
can do without missing the money
The First National Bank of Oxford
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08

LLttle kock. Ark. June T.
Fifty SIX deaths from yesterday
storm had been reported eariy u
night Two arr missing and there
are uneonhrmed reports Of the
death of several others. The Llsl
of injured Is more than az. >oms
os these will die from their IN
Iuries-
As wire servlce l. slowly r.
stored the list of dead. missing
and injured grOws appalhngiy.
Scarcely section of the state
appears To have escaped. L series
vi tornaloes appear u have ira
versed the entire state
The greatest k,-s of hfe Was At
Heber springs. resort town
I. sI :, = = ~, 4 Y -.-ssss. 2 N-s=sA
Arkansas RAilrUasL Here ~
persons are reported 10 have been
killed and about 81 laIarssd-
The death list at Jadssnia. 4
Eo~n Of so people. ~ miles
northeast Of Little kosk. has Teen
definitely liked al nine. All are
nexrOes although three white
persons are badly injured aud
may dle
It : impossible ID estimate the
property loss. - much Of the
stricken section L remot- from
means of communication
From every place that suffered.
however. eOme reports thai bushi
Iags were swept away BY ths
dozens.
Oxford eagle., 1916-06-08
II KILLED AT Iacx~oS.

Jackson. Miss. june 6.-FOr the
firsG time In more than 40 years
jackson has gone through the
dread experinee caused by cyclic
me disturbance. It WAS 4 regular
twlster which struck the western
outskirts Of the city along about
IsI0 clock this morning. moving
In an eass-northeast direction for
distance Of more than nlile.
The path of the cyclone was $50
To $40 yards wide, AMI for three
quarters Of mile, where 1t swept
over the low lying section Of the
city, from Bailey Avenue to North
West Street, everything that was
standing was either raised to =
level with the ground or knoeked
out of all resemblance "a its OH
glnal form or shape.
For three hours or more prior
To the burst of the storm there had
been steady storm of lesser pro-
portions, IA which lightning,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-20

FIFTY University OF Washington
stadcnts. who are members OF p
company. Second infantry. slept In
Lewis hall. on the campus. Monday
night. The entire company II
made up OF students The tole
grams sent out AZ 3 a m. Monday
are being answered from all parts
OF the country. where the men
went to take vacation Jobs.
The National Guard mobilization
has called eight men away from
county service.
They are Mai. John Carroll. Jus
tlcs OF the peace. Capt, W. II. Mel
son. court engineer. Capt Ernest
A. Keene. Lieut. J. u. Zech. and
Lieut.. Cole c. Burtis. court clerks,
II NJ Rude. recorder. Jack Sheldon.
abstract clerk. and Guy Parmalee.
assessors cruiser.
Four police officers are wearing
olive drab instead of blue Tues.
day. after Joining their National
Guard companies al the Armory.
I They are Sergt Harry O'Brien.
who IL Lieutenant IN the signal
corps: Driver Dan Keane. Stenog.
raphcr John Flint and Patrolman
William Morris.
The field signal corps. n. q. w,
may take Aviator Maroney to the
Mexican border. lilo offered his
services and brand new flying
machine to Adjt Gen. Thompson
Monday.
'T'll ask the war DEPARTING Mt. "
said the adiutant general II Ma
roney's services are accepted he
will be Unanswered from the naval
militia to the signal corps
National Guardsmen VINO work
for the city will step back into
their old Jobs when they return
from service. The city council will
unanimously pass bill introduced
I By Councilman Haas and Moore.
securing the jobs for them. accord
ing 20 poll taken Monday.
Milltiamen in uniform are per.
mitted to walk right past the door
I keeper and into the Orpheum this
week 10 see THE Spendthrlft, "
free OF charge.
A big crowd stood on the side.
walk and watched four companies
I OF National Guardsmen eat dinner
/ at ChBuncey Wright's Third ave.
restaurant Monday night.
The checks went TO the adjutant
generals office
Nobody ordered beans
Capt. II. II. McClinton and Lieut..
III. H. Fullerton both left their
/ Jobs In the corporation counsel's
office Monday to join their com
panles.
Washington state troops may
move south I'm standard sleeping
cars. The railway officials are hav.
ing trouble getting together
enough tourist sleepers.
Guardsmen were permitted to
sleep at their homes Monday night.
I They will biyouac In the Armory
I Tuesday night
F1fty-flve recruits passed the
medical examinations at the Ar.
mory and were enlisted Monday.
/ TWenty-four we're rejected.
Second infantry detachments are
gathering recruits at Kent, Au-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-20
WON'T DECLARE WAR,
SAYS GEN. CARRANzA

MEXICO CITY. June 20.-"Mex.
leo will not declare war on the
United States. but will know how
TO do her duty II hostilities are
forced on her." declared Gen. Car.
rama, here. yesterday, In an ad-
dress to 10000 citizens gathered In
the city's big public square. War
Minister Obregon and other Of.
flcials also spoke.
Many parades featured the day.
With bands playing and the nation
al colors flying, the marchers called
at various public offices to demon.
strate their readiness to fight for
the country
The Mexican workingmen's or.
ganization last night decided to
send committee to confer with
leaders OF the American Federation
OF Labor In an effort to prevent
war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-20
BITS OF NEWS ABOUT
OUR CITIZEN TROOPS

burn. Anacortes. Port Townsend.
Mai. Fred Llewellyn. IN charge
OF recruiting. opened downtown
headquarters on Second ave. next
TO cheastys haberdashery. late
Monday.
Let's get TO war strength first"
THIS IL the slogan Of the Wash
ington National Guard troops
They want to report 10 the sec
rotary of war ahead Of every 9th.
or stat. that their forces have
been recruited up 90 tho necessary
number OF men.
MAI Harvey Moss and Capt. ".
II. Nelson are at American Lake
Tuesday. experimenting prellmi.
nary camp arrangements
sergt MAJ. =. l.. Wolff. In com.
mand OF mounted scouts attached
TO headquarters company. sits
putting a black pipe hidden behind
a roll top desk TO the right OF the
door as you enter the Armory.
Seemingly. he is doing nothing.
hut when a new man shows up
and asks for the recruiting ser.
geant, Major VOLTS eyes narrow
down 10 Sits. He looks the pros.
pective soldier over and maybe he
calls him aside. and maybe he
doesn't
Only picked men" said Maj.
Wolff That's all | want in my
scouts contingent They've got TO
know how to trim a horse aud how
20 ride. And they've got to be
careless devils about bullets. No
chicken-hearted scouts 90 in my
command"
lie got several Monday and
says he expects TO have his full
strength OF 10 mounted men before
Tuesday night
Ex-Corp. Ed Free IL back in uni.
form In A Company, Tuesday-but
as a private. He left some months
ago and went to Portland.
Early Monday Capt. X. II. Nc
Clinton. OF A company, received
the following telegram:
Arrive 3:15 y. m. Reserve
place for me. Ed Free"