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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02

Old settlers win tell you that the
indiana broke the frat ground for
wheat growing purposes Ia tina spring
~ 1851 The Indians got their first
ideas or settling on land and estab
fishing permanent homes from aaso
ciatiun with the cowboys. Members
of the tribe. including PccatelIG Tom.
China Eye and Flig Tipped Pete, broke
some ground and seeded = few acres
Of wheat
When tbs wheat was harvested and
4shresheds Ia primitive Indian fash.
ion the growers began 10 market tho
grain Tho native wheat king would
deliver wheat 70 American Falls or
elsewhere III the vicinity. for so cents
buaheI II tho customer went after
the grain the price was one dollar q
bushel When questioned ~ to the
meaning Of their singular business
methods the lndlana would Invariably
reply You come to my wlckiup. you
heap want 9lln. Me come TO your
wiclslup. maybe 80 you don't want INN
Al all Farming Business
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02
Msaslss Yield so serum.

An entirely new treatment pf inca
sizes Ii reported by pr Imherto Na
ioli Ii II poliriincc It eonaisss 1T
the removal of blood serun from con.
yalescents and Injecting It into ~
tents in the acute stage 81 tiie dis
case Doctor Majoll tried Il angins
an epidemic 81 measles At Ancona
and with great success EEe gave ill.,
Iecti0ns from 10 % cubic cehsiino
tiers 81 mixed serum obfaiaed fTnm
several convalescents The effect WAS
70 lower the disease and prevent COM
pllcatlons The Medical Hecefd notes
that q similar treatment mas been used
In scarlet fever since 1896
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02
nuelnees Man

Harry Pollok. manager Of FREDDY
Welsh. lightweight champion q TIKI
world, once took fighter q Atlantis
and IN the second round bis man
quit cold. falling % The eanyss ~ 4
very light punch, and remaining there
until he was counted OUT
Harry dragged the lImn form back
to the corner and went tsNoaeh tlle
motions OF resiying the doppaf Fin
ally the fellow opened hls egea tak
ing slowly returning epnsolpusnens
fairly we'll. aud AZ Harry was aboui
20 cut loose the Walls u wrathgsff AN
gust. the boxer reached for Ma BATH
robe and said nonchalantly
Well. manager whore 10 ignt
next2
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02
] A FATHE Rs
RIGHT
By HAROLD CARTER

copirisit iss. BY " q chapman.)
The interview was naturally an ern-
kFrnssing one, but Roger Lewis had
ziteF had moments doubt Of the
fasuit He was young lawyer. With
good practice: his antocedants were
lfepfonchable And old Andrew Ban
nlatef was gentleman
"a Roger WAS therefore hardly able 10
NlAeYt his cars when old ANDREW curt
REUSED his permission for the en-
teshent
I've seen this coming. for a long
i.ne sIrip Aa Numbered. And 1
incw from the beginning that you had
4Drmod your way into my house ID or
dr. 10 steal my only child away from
me
But. Mr+ Bannlstor. protested Rog
&, surely Il ID MOI stealing TO fall IN
E8ve VITA
Hahi Don't talk Of love 10 mel
ihtefpolated the old gentleman bitter
You shall never marry my daugh-
ter. Or cnst her adrift Leave my
door and never darken ii again.
Certainly old hnnnlster had always
been little queer. but Roger could
Imagine no reason for this brutal self
ithnesa Amy listened 10 HE account
q the Interview IN amaaement She
won't direct to her father
What have yon been saying to
lAoNerY she asked
Roger You mean Lewis, thar i'm
pfdent 1acksnapus that dared 10 pro
poae for your handiy
But. father love him What have
you against hlmg
II viii put b bulidoSed b. you.
Amyl~ stcrmed The old man 4 will
nor permit sou TO think Of the seoan.
dfui ~ nnkea l0va 10 you without
asking my leave He-T
~ be bal gone TO you iifst. father.
should have had nothing % d. with
him. aat4 Amy ffniy
~feu wiil have nothing more 70 do
with h,m Yen can choose bsfaean
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02
LITTLE BUT n 0Rl
FAMOUS EATTLEsHlp OREGON
HAS HAD IT'D DAY

cIrx RHIoss

Seventeen years ago tbs name OF
the Oregon was on tie lips og every
American it had rounded the Horn
on q record breaking voyage d 5000
miles and then won additional feuown
in the battle Of Santiago bay. Tue
Oregon was the pride OF Uncle Sam
the queen OF the seas For years, how
ever, 1t has been out OF date Officially
II has been rated as a second class YES
sci. by the more fiippant g linx
Now the navy department has got ria
Of it By presenting # 10 the state u
California Tor use BY is naval militia
So runs the world away for battle
ships as well as for men. observes the
Sioux City journal
Who that recalls tho war with Spain
will ever forget the Oregolsg Fcfeeee
ing break with spain. Washington
ordered Ii to sail from Mare IAlaua
navy yard at San Francisco 70 Key
West. The long distance run proved
10 be a most Spectacular anderial king
War was declared while the Oregon
was on Its way. and fears FOR It's safe
~ we're entertained until il hove IL
sight. reports having been sek anoat
that spain had sent out d fsaat tu In
tercept It The long trip waa femaFis
able for the fact that the battleahip
stopped nowhere except for coal and
was not delayed an hour by any breaE
down In It's machinery Capt Charlt
Edgar CLARK was 10 command. and lii8
name became almost as famoas a.
that 81 the oregon He ls ems III ths
few Uf those who took leading role
ia the spanian,American war who aft
sim aiiye
Nor dis tho oregon rest on ia
Ianfeis after Il had steAmea into Key
West late III May. 1898. Il haa berA
brought from the Pacific TO the AsiAh
tic Tor business, and thar business waa
TO light Ii proceeded at once 10 &aig
tiago aud IN tho battle 81 duly 8 with
Admiral Governs Sect was ID tx
thick of the trouble from the nrai q
last TO the Oregon belongs credit
FOR forcing the surrender u tho VIZ
caya and the Chrsicbai Colon and
possibly for saving the brooklyn. THE
flagship Of Commodore Salsiey
fct today this one time bulldog 81
the navy IL not considered st enough
account n che national armament Il
be kept ID the seryices So maay
changes II 10 COMO about ID the max
ing u batlloship4 The once wonderful
Oregon Il now 81 subject far sile
ssves hss ~ s~-~
lis day. Va around Ii cluster ha
lowed meEories, but more than THAT
cannot be I'D for Il
Let anyd il who has u notion that
/ The United Estates navy haa not been
growing the last twenty years com
pare a u or the yesaeis which then
made up ar defense al sea with a lisi
OF the ssels Of 1916. Who're Then
the low The Indiana and others stood
proud II the head Of the procession
now thy humbly fan 10 far behind tht
Arizoa The Pennsylvania and other
OF lar make and more generous pro
portions Yet the Arisona's day and
the Pennsylvania day also viii come
aahaa come that Of the Oregon ana
aMcame that ~ the Monitor ard thai
I ~ Old Ironsidcs
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02

uA You can marry that young acoun.
drcl. or you can remain al home. in.
stead 81 bringing your fathers gray
hairs IN sorrow 20 his grave
Amy began 10 weep She LEFT the
room and thought her problem out
And Il seemed 70 her that her flfst
duty was 10 her father Roger and
ale were both young: ahe was an only
child, and her father loved her In his
way He had had hard iiie untsi
late years.. There had always been
unfnI6Iied hopes which had tormented
him He had lived narrow straight.
cut life tie had made bitter sacrifices
70 duty. III the end Amy wrote 10
Roger. telling him that their engage
mont must be postponed until she eas
able 10 bring her father TO reason and
discover where the trouble lay
But she plned all that summer, and
once OF twice, meeting Roger Ia tho
street. ehe was hardly able TO resist
ME entreaties that She consent 10 an
nlopement. Her father. Too. was grow,
Ing stranger than ever
AZ last Roger called III the house
again lie went straight into Mr.. Ban
nister's study. = am going 70 marry
your daughter. whether you like Il or
no" he said, II you have anything
against me, let's have Il out now
10 his astonlshment he fancied that
he cav d look d approval IN the old
mans eyes. But II passed instantly,
and old Bannister rayed and stornied
at hins in the end he found himself
outside, with nothing accomplished.
and 4 deeper ennity between himself
and hla future latherin-law
The next day departing little let
ter came from Amy
Roger. help mel! Il began / ana
sending thie BY the cook. who brought
me my dinner Father has gone out OF
his mind He induced me 10 enter the
attic this morning, and then he turned
the key on me lie has had bolts put
on tho door. and am q prisoner hers
and this Ii the twentieth century,
save me, and | viii marry yon at
oncelr
Roger read tho letter Ia horror. and
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02

That d woman had nasquera aided lpr
four years as Eaan was not known
until she died Of apoplexy last sun
day She was = coIored woman, en4
ployed BY Mira A. q. Mnrlxle ID tho
boarding house at South PoFsland
avenue Brooklyn After coroners
Physician Tong had performed Al aus
topsy and announced hia nnalng Mra!
Maflkle said but he drank. smoked
and ahaved Two sisters IL Kiuest6iI.
N, Y. wired to have the body shipped
70 them New York Sum
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02

didn't object when the servant
wanted the right to our piano once q
week
MOI
No, vas glad 10 DO that because
she was unsteady inclined. And /
didn't mind lending her ins hat ana
opera cape for special occaslona
lndeedi
But when she decided that she and
her sweetheart were also entitled ID
the use 81 ou automobile one night
week ! had 70 draw the line. De
troit Free press
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02
Paint improves.

Painting aids greatly In improving
the appearance and prolonging the
life Of machines 1t should be used
freely when needed. Red lead and
linseed oil make tenacious paint and
one Of the best for ali farm impIe-
sments
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02

Nov let those who have been care.
ful TO put chains on the wheels OF
fheIr automobiles every time II gained
Ree TOT il that their horssa feet are
provided with something TO keep
than from skidding on the ice.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02

IN ordinary times the army Of Amor
lean tourists IN London numbers 1907
900
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1916-03-02
paiIy rhounht

Promises may ect friends. but It Is
performance that must nurse and keep
them Owen Feltkaiu
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Entertains Music Club

The Wee Ten" Music Club under
the direction Of Mrs. L. Gremillion
and Miss Inez Blanchard were de.
liehtfully entertained by Mrs. Ward
at her home on Avenue B Saturday
afternoon. Delicious refreshments
were served after which the follow.
ine program was rendered by the
members Of the Club, Ida Mae
Lee, "Narcissus," Lenore Yeaeer,
"Nodding Ferns Marguerite Pieott,
Piano solo, Frances Johnson, Little
Jack Horner," Dolores Underwood,
Happy Adventures Annie Over.
street, Underneath the Stars Jose.
phine Dorsey, Little Miss Muffet,
Frances Ward, "Sunbeams." Carrie
Smith, "Childrens Carnival" Flora
Sutton and Florence Blanchard
America Love You"
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
The Soul Of Broadway,

Valeska Suratt and William E.
Shay will appear tonight at the
Magic City Theatre in one Of the
most amazing photo.dramas ever
produced.
Briefly the story concerns the Life
Of La Valencia, a typical woman OF
the New York stage, wonderfully
beautiful but old in sin. Her lover
(portraved by William E. shay
becomes a thief that he NAV show.
er luxuries upon her. He is sent to
prison and for five years eats MS
heart out in solitude, to emerge at
the end Of that time a sad.faced'
gray haired man. entirely cured o.
his mad infatuation. By accident
Valencia sees him and her old pas
sion for him is revived. It means
nothing to her that since his re-
lease from prison he has fallen il
| love and married another woman
She tries to win him back and when
her destinations fail, she threatened
to expose his past life. He will moi
yield and she prepares to carry ou'
her threat. Destiny takes a han'
and the end comes. Admission lO'
and Zoe.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Mrs. Thompson Entertains

Mrs. j. M. Thompson entertained
the members Of the B. Y. P. u,
very delightfully."- at her home on
Avenue c Friday evening to a sox
social, The house was prettily dec
Grated with cut flowers. Games Of
various kinds were played and
dainty refreshments served. This
social proved to be one Of the most
delightful ever given the members
Of the B. Y. P. U.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
!. N. c. 4, AUTO
Base BALL LEAGUE

The Maxwelrs won another game
Wednesday night, defeating the
Overlands 5 to 4. The Fords con.
tinued their losing streak, taking
the short end ola 6 to 8 score at
the hands Of the Cheyroets.
On Thursday night the Maxwells
received a sudden jolt goine down
to defeat at the hands Of the Chey.
rolets, in one Of the hardest and exs
citing games Of the season. Starnes
Of the Cheyrolets and Kolton Of the
Maxwell's engaged in a pitchers.
battle. Srarnes coming out ahead, BY
the score Of 2 to 0. He had TO
strike out 81 men to win, kolton
striking out II. Both runs were
scored on errors. In the second.
game Of the evening the 0verlands-
put the Fords still deeper in the
cellar, downing them by the score Of
liz to 0.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Use the Phone

Green and Pickard, who opened
a fine market ia Richardsontpwn
several weeks ADO solicit your pat
ronage. They feature the choicest
packing house meats and have
fruits and vegetables at all times.
On Friday fish, crabs aud shrimps
are in abundance. Game in season.
Phone 81.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23

turn mail, post y. Z. Dougias Shoe Co.
[reos lSS Spark o., Brockton, Mass.
ID BY BERENsoN BR'
benefit. The remember.
ance Of it will rise up in his mind
and will be an impressive thing, 1t
will mean more to him than all the |
money in the world, than all other
things that he has accomplished.
At such a moment either this young |
man or woman would say In the
city Of BogaluSa we spent some Of
our money to be helpful to the wo-
men and girls. to aid them in the
attainment Of their ideals And |
know that if any Of the citizens Of
Bogalusa (and | presume that such
will be the case) shall have passed
to the Great Beyond before this
young man or woman, they will
welcome him or her and will say:
we will strive to make Heaven a
happier place for you
Mrs. G. D. Booth. Of Laurel, Miss,
who is associated with the work Of
the Y. W. C. A., made an interest.
ing talk on the good that can be &C.
complished from such. an institu-
ton. Miss Ruth Gentry Of the
Camp Fire Girls then read the deed
of the Camp Fire Girls dedicating
the property to the city Of Boealusa
for the Y. W. C. A.. grounds.
Following a few remarks about
the great generosity Of Mrs. Daniels
and Mr.. Goodyear, calling attention
to the great work that had been ac-
complished by the Y. M. C. A. H
E. Hoppen then announced the con.
tents Of the copper box in the corn
er stone. The contents were as
follows: Several post card views o.
the City Of Bosalusa, cards contain
ing Facts About Bogalusa," copy O
"Bogalusa Brand pamphlet, copy o
Bogalusa American date Of Nov, II
copy OF Boealusa Enterprise Of dat
Of Nov. is, Mayors Proclamation
calling attention Of citizens to th'
corner stone laying, copy Of Charte
Of City Of Boealusa, annual repor
of the officers Of the Great South
, ern Lumber Company, PHOTOGRAPH
{ Of Mrs. Frank H. Goodyear to whom
, the Y. w. C. A., will be dedicated
{ silver dollar, half dollar, quarter an
5 dime Of 1915 coinage, financia
statement Of First State Bank an
I copy Of program Of the corner ston
T. laying.
t The music which was furnishe
]. by a choir Of fine voices was unde
& the direction Of the Chaminad
Music Club. Mrs. Kreeeer, leade
/, From the time the crowd began
e arrive until the ceremony was ent
Il ed motion picture men and phot'
|. eraphers were busy taking views.
# The laying Of the corner stor
!, was just exactly thirteen mentl
It from the date Of the death Of MI
e Frank H. Goodyear. to whom Il
IS building will be dedicated. MI
d Goodyear on her frequent visits he
n expressed a desire to do somethir
n for the women and girls Of Bog
IS lusa but her sudden death robb'
je her Of that honor and her childre
lie Mrs. Daniels and Frank Goodbye
W decided to erect a living monume
j, to her and they donated $3.50
ID the total cost Of the building for tn
a purpose. Mr.. Goodyear. it will
IS remembered donated every dol
es for the Y. M. c. A., which was de
a Gated to his father. The Y. W.
n A., is to be modern in every resp
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Eastern Stars Have Memorial Service

The Eastern Stars held a memor
ial service Monday evening for their
two deceased members Dr.. ]. M.
Ball and B. L. Crawford. The altar
was beautifully draped in white
and as each officers name was call
ed they deposited a lovely boquet
Of flowers in memory Of the
deceased. There was also an initia
ton Of two members.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23

and will be one of the finest in the
entire south. Work will be rushed
to an early completion and the
building will be equipped so that 1t
will be surpassed by none.
The interest already manifested
in the Y. W. CA, assures the dom
ers that it was a much needed cen
ter for the women and girls Of Bo-
galusa and the attendance at the
corner stone laying should convince
them that every citizen Of Bogalusa
is indeed grateful for their great
diff.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Has Racing Car

H. E. Roster, local representive Of
the Ford, has been driving a racer
on the streets for the past few days.
The body is small and compact and
the wheels are of wire and the en-
CINE is a Ford make. On good
roads he estimates he will be able
to make so miles an hour with the
car.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Buys Overlands

]. X. johnson, Of the Great
Southern Lumber Company. and
M. Hyman, a Columbia street mer
chant, are owners Of new Baby
Overland cars which they purchas
ed yesterday from Cassidy and LIE
Blanc. local representatives.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Sock Social

A Sock Social will be given at
the home of Mrs, Chas. Mullings on
tomorrow Friday evening for the
benefit Of the Presbyterian Church,
All are extended a most cordial in
vitation to attend and are assured q
most enjoyable evening.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23

Mrs. King has opened a store that
is filed with toys and Christmas
suggestions in the Quick Building
in North Bogalusa,
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Seriously Ill

Fred Won Ehrin, for the passover
al years foreman Of the American
office, was removed to the Bogalusa
Hospital Monday morning in a very
serious condition.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
Into New Building

W. L. Bates, the well known N.
Bogalusa butcher. is now located in
his new market on Austin street.
He has purchased new fixtures and
the market is quite an addition to
that section Of the city.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23

To Elect Officers

On Monday evening, December
4th, Jessamine Chapter of the Or
der Of Eastern Star will elect officers
for the ensuing year.
Bogalusa enterprise. [volume] (Bogalusa, La.) 1914-1918, 1916-11-23
CEREMONIES ATTENDING
CORNER STONE LAYING
Continued from pape | COL, 5

no permanency about the sawmill
business: and it has often been said
to me particularly a BIO Ut these
brainy men Of the Board Of Direct.
ors: why bring people to Bogalusa
and ask them to invest their money
in homes? Why ask them to spend
their money in taxes to improve
the city Of Boealusa. when in ten
years OF rs years at most the trees
will all be cut down and there will
be nothing to maintain the cityy'
But these same men. who have
your interest and my interest at
their hearts (and the reason for
that is that we are the kind Of
people whose interests we ought to,
have at heart these splendid men
have always exerted themselves for
our welfare. They are willing to ins'
vest their money here and have
Just decided to build a monster pa.
per mill, and they tell me that, it it
IS successful, in two or three years
there will be other paper mills built
here that will make Bogalusa, ill.,
stead Of the biggest sawmill town
| in the world, the greatest paper pro-
ducing city in the world, and these
men are financially able to 90 all
1
things. The only thing they ask Of
us is the same assistance and co.
operation that we have given them
| in the past; and | tell them that the
people Of Bogalusa are loyal and en-
ereetic; that they have children
growing up and that they want
something ina permanent way to
encourage these children when they
become men and women. ! am
lelad to be a citizen Of Bogalusa and
to welcome these splendid young
people in our midst. ] want you
to know them, and | want you t
know that out Of the lareeness o
their hearts they feel like doing Thu
splendid thing for the citizens O
Bogalusa. | know that when thi'
building is erected the women ana
|girls Of this city will devote thel
best efforts towards raising the NOR
al ideal Of this community, Jus
as the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION building, which this youn
man, when only 10 years OF age
; erected in memory Of his father
has so wonderfully benefited tn
young men, becoming the socia
) center Of the city, so will this build
: ing prove to the women and girls Q
, Bogalusa. Just as the 7. M G. A
building somewhere to 60 at nlgl
instead OF flying around all over tn
+, city, so this building will be just a
. useful to the women and girls, An
III want to say to this young ma
: and young woman who have bee
: SO gracious to us that our thought
and good wishes will always !
e with them. If there is any or
a time in a persons life, and we kno
l. that thoughts are things that trave
when he most appreciates the goo
thoughts and best wishes OF
it grateful people, it is when his life
5 work is Ger and perhaps he Ii
6 down to die and he remembers
6reat thing he has done for a cor
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1916-02-17

principles Of the democratic party.
Third. That he intends In good
faith to support and vote at the next
general election for ali candidates, ma.
tional, state and county, nominated by
the democratic party.
Fourth, That he will not be inhu-
enccd in voting for or against any
candidate by any religious test or on
account ~ religious belief, denomi
nation or scot with which the candi.
date is affiliated.
Fifth. That he is not a member
Of any secret organization which at.
tcmpts in any way 10 influence politl-
cal action and purposes Of which or
ganization will Justify him IN refusing
to support any nominee Of the party"
When Chairman Raney returned
from the meeting at Jacksonville he
made a public statement that &C
counts Of the meeting appearing i'm the
Jacksonville papers were misleading
tending TO convey the impression that
the press Of Jacksonville had been
mislod a, to what had happened at
the meeting"