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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
MORE CYCLONE VICTIMS.

Jackson, Miss, June 10.-Reports
reaching Jackson this morning are to
the effect that two negroes, names I'M
known, were killed about seven miles
southwest of Jackson during the cy-
clone last Tuesday morning, and that
many hogs, COWS and mules had been
killed or injured. The report says
that several farm houses and barns
in sections remote from highways and
railroads were partially demolished.
and that one negro lost a trunk con-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
PASTOR ACCEPTS CALL.

Coldwater, Miss, June 9.-The Rev
j. Mckay Smock Of Tuscaloosa. Ala,
has accepted the call Of the Baptist
Church of this place and win move
here at once to take up the work. The
church has been without pastor for
several months. and efforts have been
made for some time to induce Rev.
Smock to locate here. The church of.
ficials received a message this week
that he would accept the call.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10

his postoffice address, did on March
p, 1916, file in this office his duly cor
jroborated application to contest and
Isecure the cancellation of your home
Istead, serial No 04799, made Deem
Der q, 1910, for SEA SEA, section q,
township l north, range II west, St
Stephens, Meridian, and as grounds
for his contest he alleges that Emile
E. Guittard has never lived on or cul-
Itivated said land as the law directs !;
Isaid land is not occupied by anyone
lat this time: there is no improve
ments on said land except one small
house and about IL acre in cultivation.
You are, therefore, further notified
that the said allegations will be taken
as confessed, and your said entry will
be Cancelled without further right to
be heard, either before this office or
on appeal, if you fail to file in this
office within twenty days after the
fourth publication of this notice, as
shown below, your answer, under OATH
specifically responding to these allega-
lions of contest, together with due
proof that you have served copy of
your answer on the said contestant.
either in person or by registered mail.
You should state in your answer the
name of the postoffice to which you
desire future notices to be sent to you.
w. r. Cummins,
Register.
20-4-sats
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
SHERiFF'S SALE UNDER
EXECUTION.
F'rst-Nationai Bank Of Commerce v

FTS,-Nationai Bank Of Commerce VS.
j. w .Normant.
Executions for $2S.17,
State of Mississippi,
Forrest County.
| BY virtue of the above stated execu.
ton this day to me directed by Her.
bert ellis, clerk of the Chancery
| court OF Forrest county, Mississippi
and George c. Myers, clerk of the Su.
preme Court of the state of Mississip.
pl, Will, on the first Monday of July.
1916, same being the third day of said
month, at the front or Main street door
of the Forrest county Court House.
in the city of Hattiesburg, state of
Mississippi, within legal hours, expose
for sale at public cutlery to the high
est bidder for cash, all the right. title.
interest and claim the defendant. +
w. Normant, has in and to the follow
ing described property, situated in
Forrest county, state of Mississippi,
and described as follows, to-wit:
The S1s of the SEX and the Eh
of the SWA, section %, township 3,
north of range 13 west, Forrest coun-
~, Mississippi, which has been levied
upon by me as the property of J. w.
NOrmant, and will be sold to satisfy
the Judgment herein and all costs
which may accrue.
Witness my signature this the 10th
day of June, 1916.
A. E. HARRISON,
Sheriff
BY c. E. Farley,
Deputy Sheriff.
10.9 cafcc
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
MISSISSIPPI NEWS

tanning $500, and has been making a
vain search for it ever since.
1t had been thought tnat the cyclone
originated on the outskirts of Jackson,
but it appears this was not the case
From reports now coming in the path
of the cyclone, which seemed to rise
here, dip there, was more than twenty
miles in length, going from southwest
to northeast.
| No more of the wounded in the cy-
clone which struck here have died,
and the central relief committee con-
tinues TO feed, clothe and furnish mat.
tresses and furniture to hundreds
daily
| The work Of clearing away the deb
| ris in the storms path, and repairing
houses that were partially damaged, is
now we'll under way.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
BENNETT MANAGES PAPER.

Greenville. Miss, June 10. r.
organizing the Greenville Times sew
eral months ago, making it morning
daily in March last, has retired and
j. C. Bennett, formerly of Jackson, who
has been editor for the past six weeks,
is now in charge, acting &C the editor
and manager
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
MERIDIAN OFFERS AID.

Meridian, Missf June 9.-offers of
aid have been extended the stricken
city of Jackson, city officials having
rendered any service that Meridian
could render to her sister city.
Many in Meridian having friends and
relatives in the stricken city were ex-
tremely anxious Tuesday and kept the
wires hot trying to get in touch with
them. Interrupted wire service only
added to the general anxiety. which
was relieved somewhat by the issu-
ance of the casualty list in the after
noon.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
NCS ISICI.
20-4-sats

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the under
signed up until noon, July 3, 1916, for
furnishing Forrest county, for a Pc
riod of three months, with supplies
for public works, public building and
public construction, supplies for con-
vict road crew, and such other sup
plies as may be needed and used. as
per detailed list of all such supplies
now on file in the office of the chan
Gerry clerk; also for coal in carload
lots for the court house. Contract or
contracts will be let to the lowest and
best bidder or bidders. The board re-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
COLLINS MAYOR REELECTED

Collins, Miss, June 10.-Dr. c. II.
Ramsey. present mayor of Collins, was
reelected here yesterday in the first
primary over his opponent, r. F.
Bass. A second primary will be nee
essary to decide the question of mar
shall. The present marshal was de-
feated by his two opponents, and a
second run off will be necessary for
decision between Leo Pope and A.
c. Jones for this office.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received up until noon.
July 8, 1916, for the erection and com
pletion of a two-story frame school
building for the Forrest Consolidated
School District, as per plans and speci-
fications on file with the chancery
clerk of Forrest county. Contract TO
be let to the lowest and best bidder.
The board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids. Certified
check for 800 required to be filed with
each bid.
Given under my hand and seal this,
June 10th, 1916.
Herbert ellis.
Chancery Clerk.
BY J. S. Garraway,
Deputy Clerk.
I'D
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
OXFORD MAYOR RESIGNS.

Oxford, Miss, June 9.-At a meeting
of the city commissioners Monday r.
S. Adams rendered his resignation
as mayor, which was accepted. An
election was ordered for July 6, to fill
the vacancy. There are already three
avowed candidates-C. E. Sisk. H. r.
Smith and A. r. BOgard
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
10-4 sats.
NOTICE.
State of Mississippi,
County of Forrest.

State of Mississippi,
County of Forrest.
Notice is hereby given to the resi-
dent taxpayers of the Eatonville Con-
solidated School District, that the
Board of Supervisors, at its regular
July meeting. 1916, purposes and in
tends to cancel the $4,000 5 per cent
bond issue heretofore ordered but not
sold, and in lieu thereof hereby de-
clares its intention to issue and sell
$3.50 in Eatonville Consolidated School
District per cent 2-year bonds. if not
petitioned against by 20 per cent of
the resident taxpayers.
y This, June 10, 1916.
Herbert ellis,
Clerk Board of Supervisors.
l0.4 salts,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
NOTICE OF CONTEST.
(Eor PubIicatjon.l

Department of the Interior, United
States Land Office.
Jackson, Mississippi, May 10, 1916.
To Emile E. Guittard, of Hattiesburg,
Miss, Contestee:
You are hereby notified that Simon
Ellis, who gives Make, Mississippi, as
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10

Do the great variety of Skies and the fuc-
tuating prices seem confusing and perplexing?
Let's reason it out.
What controls price? Production.
AS manufacturers production increases his
production cost, per car, decreases.
Therefore the plant with the largest production
is in position to give Of everything and charge
less for it.
We are the worlds largest producers Of Six and
Four Cylinder Auto~cobiles.
Consequently you get III the Overland Six a
larger and more powerful r1Otor-a longer wheel
base-the convenience q electric control buttons
the steering column &c almost endless list Of
other comforts and IcIirernents.
yet what is tho price?
Not $1,000 or $500 but SINS.
And when it comes to q Six Cylinder perfor
ance, remember the Overland Six is the sta ri
them all.
0ne ride will convince YOU.
International Auto Company
The Wilys-overland Company Toledo, Ohio
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10

serves the right to reject any and all
bids.
This, June 10th, 1916.
Herbert ellis,
Chancery Clerk.
BY j. S. GarraWay,
Eepui< CfcfK.
1913 salts
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-06-10
CONCISE LOVE STORY.

Brown was poor. Mary Jones is now
Mrs. Sam Smith
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31


! line on 'iv"milc front north Of mo
! Sommc Wv
November it-c;erm,ns mako n,,,t,
/ plan 10 organize whole nation for mo
! war industry.
/ November l5-war ra,ions and mo
I appointment Of q food controller fo,c.
cast for Britain in House ~ Commons
/ November l6-Allios smash forward
To within four miles of Monasiir IN IN.
I Balkans
November i7-pcu,schrand starts r.,
Germany. hu, sinks i tug. killin. ny..
aud is forced to return to N.yy LON
don. French engage in nfty-four air
BATTLES with Germans
November la--AlIcs take Monas,ir.
Many complaints on forced d.porta
lion. Of Iicl.ians by the Germans, Aus
'f"-G"rtnanS cut Houinantaus TO pieces
ana 'noN" last toward tratova.
November 2l-faik"nhaIn occupies
,a"N"'
n,'".','r faIF"nhuSu mor"s
~ t"touEh W eS'ern itouinahia
ana a,,"er - ent"Ms ann"mn"" TO-
I.or ,'nn,,,oo'i ''"i'f''h'" nave
%e,',,a,
sinks American s,..m,,h', .,,sa ","", ~
v.di,o,,... ''"iSh'h 'h'fhuhe IN
November 9,-pn.s;, ,. 49,,
fcnsi,c in C,rn.,,ti,a n,e ~
Teuton Yuccass.s cIsnwbor. I.,.',. =,
niau ,,ni,al ,n,,.d CO.,
Lassy
December c-Grccrs ana mt,
troops nSh, in Athens street.
bcccuh.r ,s,,t,i,
Premier az England
December s-pnvid i.lo,d ,.,,.,.,. j..
comes English prcnic, na
form now cn,,i,a, a., 600 - 4"
ccution of ,hn ga, r,,,,,,, =, =. M
Bucharest
December 1n-p.utsrbl,,d t.
Bremen an, ;, scco,,d .n,,,,d
December IL r.u,nn. %
across Jahou,i.y, t,,xo, fn,a ,ta,,.,.,
Germans fan in attack win a., oon NO.,
., I,.s;,,. - ~ -
Doronl,or ~ Gr,,.,
askS ~, , n.,c.. n,,,.,.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

huahua.
January is-vlctoriano ilucrta for
mer lie farto President az Mexico. dies
a. I'll Paso. Tex.
JANUARY Resolutions introduce
IN notn houses of Congress- Ia send
army INT" Mexico to protect Arneri-
cans.
March o--viIla raids Columbus. N
NJ. killing nineteen Americans
March lo--Wilson orders rcrshing 10
invade Mexico. with 5000 men.
March li-iIouSn adopts Joint rcso.
luton empowering President TO re-
"ruit tho army 10 10000 men.
March i3-p"rshing army enters
Mexico.
March e2-Coloncl podds command
clashes with Villa troops At SAN
ner"nimo: sixty Mexicans killed four
United States soldiers wounded.
April tenth Cavalry. un,i7r Colo
mel Brown surprises Mcxicans after
all-nisht rldc, kills thirty. near Aguas-
calicatcs.
April l2--Amcrican dc,achmcn, is
amhushed IN City Of Parral.
Arril l"--carranza informs Wilson it
Is unwtse for American troops TO re-
main longer In Mexico
April i5--1icneral ohreeon, Mexican
Minister Of War, announces Villa is
dead and buried.
April 90 Colonel Dodd and seventh
cavalry. after all-night ride over noun
talns. engage in running fight WIZ.
Villa bandits.
April Acknowledgement Scot. and
Mexican Minister Of War ohre-ou con.
May "--Maior Howe routes Nillistas
south OF Cusi.
May 5--villa bandits Kill i've in raid
on Glenn Springs TEX.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31
General News Events
During the Year 1916

January Riots in East Youngs-
town. O.: business Section destroyed:
three killed 100 injured.
January a-Fcdcral jury acuuits six
New Haven Railroad fnancicrs Of con
spracy aud disaGrees on five others
after 4 trial at New York lasting ffty-
five days.
January 15---Explosion on United
states submarine E-2 at New York
Navy Yard Kills four and Injuries ten.
January 25-lteturned prosperity seen
when United States Steel Corporation
resumes regular dividends on sos, 000,>
geo common stock.
January 3n--Mrs. Agnes NJ Tcincr and
her son. Frederick, murdered and her
daughter badly wounded in mvs-
terious crime on lonely road two
miles from Buffalo. y. Y. (John t.
Teipcr another son. found slightly in
jurcd with them. is later arrested for
the crime).
February 5-Mrs. Elizabeth r. Mohr
acquitted at Providence, r. l., OF the
murder Of her husband, DR.. Charles T..
Mohr. Newport society physician.
February Sixty persons. including
German and Turkish consuls. indicted
for neutrality violations at San Fran
cisco.
February l0--Lindlcy NJ. Garrison re-
signs "a Secretary Of War because
president wilson insists on Fed
eraliZcd National Guard instead OF n
continental army.
February 13-Hcnly Ford annolnces
a country vide advertising campaign
against national defense.
February 15-Elihu Root in cam
paiSn speech al New York, says Will
son has Inundated the nation
February 23-Ninc Killed in wreck OF
three New Haven trains just east Of
bridgeport.
January 2s-Prcsident Wilson nomi-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31
WARS AWFUL COST
RISES IN YEAR 1916
TO APPALLING TOTAL
continued from First i'ago)

continued from First iaGcD
tions in the House OF Representatives
and Senate. respectively. We're east into
the discard. and the President was up-
held in his stand.
The failure OF the entente 10 give
Germany Il Knockout blow this sum-
MGR resulted IN upsctt'ng the gov
crumcnts Of tho ,hrcc greatest en-
tentc pnwcrs--tireat Britain. France
and EuSsia-while Joseph loire. who
had led the armies Of France ever
since tho beginning ri tho war. save
WAY To Tho younger Robert NiNclle
figure which The Iiomcric strugslc
at Nsrdun had thrown into the lime
light
ON February - tho Czar listed the
Russian puma for the first time III
history.
IN recalling the historic events Of
tn" year IN" Russian advance IN Asia
Minor and the capture of the biz cities
IF Treh'Hond and Erzcrum should not
hr eft out
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31
hIT Ei.-AMARA TAKEN
by TURKISH FONCE:S

IT appeared that Tho Muscovi,es
would sweep on TO the pardancIleS.
but they were soon brouch, 10 a
stands,i!l ana pushed back in the
south where TIA" Turks on April %.
captured the whole British garrison
OF kut-cl- Amara, on the Tieris River
Then, too, italy became Il larger fac.
Tor in the war this year. The Aus
TRANS attempted q great offensive on
The plains Of Northern italy from the
Tyrol, hu, Count Cadorua quickly
shifted forces 10 meet them by motor
car. drove them back to their former
positions and soon afterward began n
victorious advance against Gorilla and
tho carso Plateau
Three important rcvoits took place
against the recognized governments Of
inc warning nations Tho Easter rev.
"lutton in Ire.and was put down in :,
few days Prcsidcn Pcarcc and other
leaders, including Sir Roger Easement.
were executed ard the irish question
was left much as before
In Southern Arabia the NATIVES. un-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

VI tntSe, u fourth, or G..suO,OUU, are
dead.
This IL rou.h approximations
Only Great Hritnin and Germany
give out lists of losses, und the Ger
man lists nrc always many months
In arrcnrs. The figures for the Britt
'sh losses nrc most reliable. The
tussinn and tustrO- IiunrnrInn cus
uaIfics are known only In IL very
vague why. hut the, arc rcrtninIy
cnormous.
hrr'in recently estimated that
Iosse> since juno last for MI bcI-
iiIcrcnts hnd hccn nj the rate of
''oHooho month, or 1,0OO.UUO. Tho
'"s"aif! rate IL certainly rising M
tue VAR Socs on. hcrauSc az thc
larger masses Of ncn and the bet
ter weapons involved.
The number or men killed Ia oti,cr
wars Is ms follows: American Ci,jI
Nnr. i.nOn.On0; Crimcan. Js5noo.
anco-Prussian. .n0.H0H: Spanish
American. ".0i0: Bocr. i2.00a: Russo
Jnpnncse so. 300
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31
slTUATION IN MEXICO
STILL TROUBLESOME
40 Nearer Settlement Than II Was
at BEGINNING of the
Year.
s;Yv'ILLA CONTINUES ACTIVITY
pershing Remains in Southern Re-
public. With Orders To Catch Ran
mt Clieftain Yet in Eorce-Car-
n rama Has Not Signed Protocol.

~ ~ 'o''e-S"'
wv ''''"'' '''o'''.
Pr
se.s, vi :" N'A'''' Which mas
/. w,,Iad =, IN ~, IN" i"F'N S'h.' ~ vas
Is, pras;a. ~ "'io''
Nor, =, 49,, '"''''"'S - 80 .
mn ro,ro = =
W.. , :, 800 '''" :.
Tho ,,s, ~, .''"'S %
strenuous acton ,,-,., ~ s,'.'.
: before ppacs can .on,, 90 .ho ra,,,,
tion-torn country.
On J,,,,o 90 ,.,,
the loaaersbi, of ,,h,a ,,.,,,.,. ~ =,
up q ;rai, :, e,n, ,.,., I'm, -"
and murdered {, oold ,,,n,
SAmcricans ~, - :, :
formal nro,os. !, ,,a,,.
bo ,rotnfeod ~, j., ,,,, .e,,
militia, n,,,oo,i
-, nn>t - - '''' ;
iancho villa. who was then operat :
ing ~ INC northern part Of Mexico. was
"cthsed 81 being the insti.ator or the
massacre rs retaliation against the
.>h'cIiN"h government for not allowing
VIM 70 enter tn" United states aud il
hecamc :vidcn, that the notorious
't''' WAS hrht on causing intcrvcn-
ION
IN January j" Nictoriano Huerta.
,or'ic' diciator OF McNic". disd IN II
w. ''Ho 81 inc same DAY resolutions
we're introduced in both houses OF Con-
tlesS 20 seho our army into Mexico TO
- oteS' americans.
hi'ci MANY denatcs III congress con-
N'N'c"' nothing Was done. and
S''""''oh "Ppafcn'lS settled down
COUNTRY IL STIRRED
ny COLUMBUS RAID
Sudde,,I, f-on ,bo ho.lo -
night Of March . came Tho NOV. ~,
Villa and a large force ar b.nai,s MA
crossed ia H., """
y NJ killing nipc,oc, ,,,oric.,,,. ),
cscani,- ,.;,b -
"'''s y" 70. 'ne'e. &c
-'ti"''' pursuit ~ MAJOR FRANK
IonnPAlfa. VINO. with handful ~,
lroonors. crossed the line after the ma
ann" ''a ana ms
49,, w ~. "''s'
oon,.n, -, 49," W 'o"@
ro''H W M"''hiui WHIT
!, Nv ~ Ma'Vh w iFesl"eh' VII
S"h orneF"a hchcral i'crshlnS Ia 20
INTO Mexico and bring Villa back. dead
o. alive.
March I. tho House adon,ed roso-
luton empowering the President 10
recruit the army 10 10000 men. and
on March IL General rcrshinc was
able 10 gather some 5000 ,roons and
enter Mexico
The loss "f time between tho Co
lumhus raid and PershinG's entrance
snahicd VIII, 10 Get far i,,o rho H.
tnrior cf chihuahua. and il was no,
until March - thar colonel po1d ,yi,,,
a handful or troopc-s of mo savnr,i,
cavalry ove,too,, ~. h.,d,. ,asa
noad mo, kil,ea .tx,,atnh, 49,
go ~ N'H''" W
F ana ""Nhned the bandit chtcftain. but
he escaped with a few Of his trusted
! followers
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

The american Ci,iI War lasted
i""r years. nnd the direct cast WAS
only SS.0tH'. nGn.u0H. nut IL ,ook N.
south nifty years 10 recover from II.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

Grand fatal. direct
mIlitar! cost OF r.Si5.Tua. Onu 600
Thc Indirect cost * probably
twice ~ great NJ the direct cost.
giving Sia6.ODO, 0n0.G ~ ~ rough
approximation of rho loss To hui
manity by two years and five months
~ sfnndinE Mt trmnvcddon. Near
J.. two hundred thousand million
dollars.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

The wnr Is NOW "osiin. Stto.o0o.-
anu dny.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-05-04

Ac0uittal of VIM. LOrimer on Dank
wreck charges starts talk again that
he will run for congress with the aim
of once more walking the streets OF
Washington, D. c., as an honorable
member from Illinois.
All the old-timers who take Lori
mer as the nOblest example in Chi
cago politics today are smiling over
the verdict of not guilty returned by
Jury last night afte rsiX-hour seclu-
sion. Friends of Mayor Thompson
and Fred Lundin are more than glad.
The mayor and LUndin never budged
ntheir afiliation with Lorimer dur?
ing the last 81 xyears in which Lori
mer has easily been the foremost
newspaper topic of Chicago. Ousted
from the U. S. senate on bribery
charges, it would have been the fin
ish of Lorimer as any real power In
Chicago politics if the bank wreck
ing charges had been sustained and
the jury last night voted verdict OF
guilty. AS it is LOTimer stock is on
the rise.
The verdict places jurymen in po-
sition of discrediting TESTIMONY of
James B. Forgan, head of clearing
house assn; Chas. G. Dawes, presi-
dent Central Trust Co.; Jas. B. Nc
DougaL governor federal reserve
bank; Owen Reeves, Jr., president
Drovers' National bank, and Daniel
V. Harkin, state bank examiner. VIM,
C. Niblack, vice president Chicago
Title & Trust Co. and receiver of the
bank, seems the one business man
the jury believed. Niblack swung in
with a leading sensation of the trial
by testifying that as receiver he did
not see anything but clean and hon
est conduct on the part of Lorimer
and all the blame should be placed
on C. B. Munday, convicted vice pres
ident of the bank, who stole it
blind"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-05-04
ANNOUNCEMENTS

18th Ward Civic club meets 8 p. m.
tonight, at The Loft, Office of Jean
Wallace Butler, 422 S. Hoyne. Mrs.
Harriet Taylor Treadwe1 will speak 4
on the plans for the June Z suffrage
parade.
EngIewood Y. P. S. L. will give its
first annual May celebration and
dance, Southland hail. 59th and Hal
sted, Sunday.
WEATHER FORECAST
Fair and warmer Thursday; Friday
partly cloudy moderate to fresh
southwest winds,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-05-04
LORIMER VICTORY LEADS TO STRONG TALK
OF HIS GETTING BACK INTO POLITICS

1t was May 10, SIX years ago, LnaC
Lorimer opened his bank. On the
same day the Tribune published the
White bribery confession which end
ed in Lorimer's ousting from the SEN
ate A banking angle of the senate
hearing was testimony by Edward
Hines, lumber magnate, that in pull
ing the wires for electing LoTimer at
Springfield, Hines telephoned Lori
mer and the then Gov. Deneen at
Springfield from the inside Office Of
Geo. M. Reynolds, president Cont.
mental & Commercial bank.
Other testimony indicated a deal
between Lorimer and Deneen by
which Deneen was to be elected SEN
ator later by votes of Lorimer men
in the legislature. A telegram from
Roy o. West to Deneen the day after
LOrimer's election was introduced. 1t
read: "My Dear Senator: COngratu-
lations. I just stepped in to see how
your pulse is" This bipartisan tan
gle is responsible for some of the in
difference as to whether LoTimer
should go to Joliet while other Re-
publicans and bankers stay in Chi
cago or while the hours at Palm
Beach or Los Angeles.
The Brinkley argus., 1916-06-02
Baby Mcfarland Dies

Baby Alys, two year old daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. W. B. Me- Farland. died Wednesday after noon at 5 o'clock after long illness.
 The body was taken for burial to the old family burying ground near Oxford, Miss, the bereaved parents and son, Edward Brown, accompanying same. They left on the Rock Island express Thursday morning.
 The family has the sincerest sympathy of our entire citizen ship in their sad bereavement.