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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
MARYLAND


Baltimore, Nd.
TIE AMERICAN ToBAcco Co, NEW YORK:
TUXEDO has increased in sales with us
during the past few months and IS one Of our
staple 10c. tin sellers.
F. A. DAVIS & SONS.
Baltimore, Nd.
The AMERICAN TonAcco Co., New York:
The sales of TUXEDO tobacco have in
creased materially with us during the past few
months. During the recent holiday season, We
sold large quantities Of TUXEDO.
READ DRUG & CHEM. co.
Baltimore, Md.
Tpr AMERICAN ToDACCo Co., NEw York;
No other l0c. tobacco compares with
TUXEDO. We sell more TUNEDO than any
other two brands Of tobacco combined.
BRAGER OF BALTIMORE,
Cigar & Tobacco Dept,
Ralph Herman, Mgr.
Howard & Fayette SITS, Baltimore, Md.
TIE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New YORK:
The steadily increasing demand for IuA.
EDO is very noticeable. The sale Of TuAEDO
lOc. tins has increased wonderfully with us IN
the past few months.
Per B.
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VIRGINIA. Continued

COS L. Broad Street, Richmond, Va.
The AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New Yonk:
In regard to your TUXEDO tobacco, will
say it is my best seller in lOc: tins. find 1t is
growing in favor with all smokers OF high-grade
tobacco. co
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01

T,r AMERICAN ToBAcco Co, New YORK:
1t gives us pleasure to say that TuAEDo
is our best seller.
THE ROYAL DRUG CO.;
S. NJ. Deal, Prop.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
Continued


East Chattanooga, Tenn.
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New YORK:
TUXEDO is increasing with US every day.
WesellmoreT TUXEDO than all the otherten-cent
sellers combined. We take pleasure in boosting
and selling this brand Of goods. Too much can.
not be said about the unrivaled quality OF
TUXEDO smoking tobacco.
SHERMAN HEIGHTS PHARMACY,
". D. Hodges, Mgr.
jackson, Tenn.
The AMERICAN TopAcco Co., NEW York:
TUXEDO has made wonderful increase
with me for the past few months, and IS gam
ing daily.
NJ. & O. SHOP GATE RESTAURANT,
r. C. Rogers, Prop.
46l-463 E. College ST., Jackson, Tenn.
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New YORK:
TUXEDO is now our best seller in tobacco
and is gaining all the time.
TAYLOR & LAWRENCE.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
Most Prominent Jobbers and
lndisputable Evidence of'Tre-
TENNESSEE

TENNESSEE
Nashville; Tenn.
TIE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New YORK:
Wish to state that l have worked the city
trade Of Nashville, Tennessee, in the cigar ana
tobacco business for the past 20 years, ana IN
ali OF my experience have never seen any sInoN-
ing tobacco advance in sales like IUAEDo.
CHAs. n. sTUMB.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Tur AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New York:
We take pleasure in advising that We soid
lon times M much TUXEDO during the last six
months of the year 1915 as we dId INC hfsU SIN
months OF the same year.
STAGMAEIR & co.
Per ]. D. Mitchell, Buyer.
~ss, Memphis. Tenn.
Tur AMERICAN ToBAcco Co., New YORK:
( The demand for TUXEDO from our trade
:. ;,croasing from month to month. U&EDO
in the holiday package was our largest selllns
brand for the holidays Just passed.
CENTRAL CIGAR & TOBACCO co.
r. L. Jordan, Pres.
Memphis, Tenn.
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co, New YORK;
The constantly increasing demand Tor
TUXEDO is very noticeable with our trade, ana
our records show that it has more than trebled
itself in the last six months a(sSdl A'iE
j.. 7. FARGAsoN co.;\
Per A. V. MillerA
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
Knoxville Tenn

TIE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New York:
In going over our purchases and sales On
TUXEDO for the year 1915, will state we ma
our increase on this particular brand has been
more han one hundred per cent.
THE H. T. HACKNEY co.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
Cor. 9th & Broad sts., Richmond, Va.
9TH & Broad sts., Richmond, Va,

The AMERICAN TOBACCO Co, New YORK:
Regarding what l consider the best sm9k-
ing tobacco on this market, would say that
TUXEDO is my best seller, and gives the most
general satisfaction. This Is confirmed by inc
fact Of its increasing popularity.
HEJJ STERN BROS,
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The Perfect Tobacco
TENNESSEE = Continued

TENNESSEE = Continued
Jackson, Tenn.
The AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New YoRK:
Am clad to advise that sell more TUXEDO
than any other tin tobacco, and it IS making
new friends every day.
UNION RESTAURANT,
J.K. Wallace, Mgr.
Memphis, Tenn.
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New York:
Both our cigar stands report that TUXEDO
is showing the largest increase Of any brand,
and It is now their best seller in a lOc. tin tobacco.
lis growth has certainly been phenomenal.
MosELEY-RoBINsoN DRUG CO.,
FLA. Robinson, Sec. & Treas
Memphis, Tenn.
TIE AMERICAN ToBAcco Co, New YORK:
We believe in advertising live brands, and
TUXEDO is rapidly forging to the front: 1u
demand with us is showing an increase lar IN
excess Of any other l0c. tin tobacco.
P. c. KNowLToN CO., INC,
Fred. Mason, Mgr. Cigar Dept.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
VIRGINIA
Richmond, Va.

Richmond, Va.
THE AMERICAN ToDAcco Co., New YoRk:
TUXEDO tobacco is the best selling. to,
bacco in our stores, and has shown n decided
increase in the past year. Everybody speaks
very highly of the quality and it seems to give
bettet satisfaction to users Of high grade tobacco.
sTRAUS CIGAR STORES,
j.. M. Holt, Mgr. Retail Dept.
35Os Hull St., So. Richmond, Va.
The AMERICAN TOBACCO Co, New YORK:
In closing last years business n9l52 |
notice from the tobacco sales that TUAEDo
10c- fins far surpassed all other sales on l0c.
Tins. TUXEDO has given absolute satisfaction
TO all customers and the demand IS rapidly ln-
~ BROAD ROCK SUPPLY CO.,
Guy N. Bclcher, sec'y & Treas.
Cor. 9th & Broad Sts., Richmond, Va.
The AMERICAN TOBACCO Co., New York:
It affords me pleasure to say that my trade
scems to prefer TUXEDO for pipe smoking more
tban ol other tobaccos. My increased sales on
this brand bear out this statement.
SCHER'S CIGAR STORE,
By Mike Scher.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-02-01
100 East Main St., Chattanooga, Tenn

TIE AMERICAN TopAcco Co, New York:
During the past sixty days, TuAEDo has
made a wonderful gain. 1t IS now tho nest Ieh-
cent seller l carry in stock. 1t pIeases my traue
in recommending the only genuine pipe tobacco
on the market. crne =, ~
A.. J. Rogers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
SUIT FOR DAMAGES
IS transferred
ENGINE WArcHMAN DIDN'T WANT
FORREST COURT TO PASS
ON HIS INJURIES.

The damage suit of Jack Flynn, an
engine watchman, against the New
Orleans & Northeastern Railroad
Company, for alleged injuries amount
ing to $4,000, and which was to have
come up at the present term OF the
Forrest County Circuit Court, has
been transferred to the United States
district court at Biloxi.
Flynn was at the time of the acci-
dent an employe Of the road at Mo-
selle, MISS, ana claims that while
employed as an engine watchman and
while underneath an engine raklng
out ashes, cinders were thrown in his
face, which, he declares, pierced his
eyelids and eyeballs and injured his
sight. a8
The case will come UP before Unit
ed States Judge H. G. Niles at the
February term Of the federal court.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
S afe Cracksmen|
and Drug Takers
Barred off Film.
PENNSYLVANIA MOVIE cENsoRs
ALSO CUT OUT WHITE sLAv-
ERs, AND PueiLlsTs.

Harrisburg, Pa, Dec. 4.-ITilms
safe-crackers at work, tramDs
stealing watches and people taking
drugs are to be eliminated from NOV
iIsJ picture exhibitions in Pennsyl-
vania, according to bulletin issued
today by the state board OF censors.
A long list of film plays, some Of
them thrillers with heroines tied to
tracks, is forbidden.
Scores Of films in series are ennm-
ferated as condemned including about
sixty on the subject of white slavery
and twenty-five on Mexican scenes
whose manufacturers the censors
have been unable to locate. Prize
fighting films have also been put un
der the ban.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
NEW WIGG|NS BANK
OPENS DOORS TODAY
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE
ELECTED AT A MEETING OF
THE STOCKHOLDERS.

The new Bank of Virgins, the lat
est addition to Miss4ssippi's financial
institutions, opened for business there
today under most favorable condi-
tions. Officers and directors were
elected at meeting of the stockhold-
ers held in Virgins Saturday.
The officers are: DR.. s. E. Dunlap,
OF. Virgins, president; Frank w
Foote, of Hattiesburg, vice president;
Murphy e. Cooper, Of Hattiesburg
cashier. The directors are: DR.. Dun
lap, Mr.. Foote. Mr.. Cooper DR.. S. G
Culpepper, Of Bond; y. B. Parker and
J. B. Dorsett. Of Virgins; Walter F
Jones and George j. Hauenstein, o
Hattiesburg.
Virgins has not had a bank sine
the Peoples Bank there closed las
March. The new bank purchased tn
furniture and fixtures of the old bank
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
NORTHEASTERN HELD
ON BLOCKING CHARGE
RAIL ROAD COMPANY MUST Ex'
PLAIN TO MAYOR WHY TRAIN
STOPPED IN STREET.

on a charge Of blocking traffic ana
allowing one of its trains to remain
in a street of the city longer than the
legal amount Of time allowed it, the
New Orleans &1Northeastern Railroad
Company. represented by CT. Single
Iton, agent must appear in npolice court
tomorrow morning, and explain Why to
Mayor Batson.
The trial was to have been heard
this morning, but both Mr.. Singleton
and Judge Paul B. Johnson, the chief
! Iconplainant, we're absent. It was con
tinued till tomorrow.
Judge Johnson told the police tna'
about $50 o'clock Saturday afternoon
d northbound Northeastern freight
train stopped at the Main street cross
ling, and remained there for seyera
minutes longer than the law allows
ITraffic was tied up for 10 minutes
or more. Judge johnson reported,
4 This is the first time in coupi
OF years that that railroad compan
has been up on such charge.
The law allows 1t the use OF IN
streets for Ave continuous minutes.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
PoHceP Patrol ChdScSI
Another Ford Miles,
And Arrests Driver
BUCHANAN ovERTAKEs TOM
SMITH AND HOLDS HIM ON
GRAND LARCENY CHARGE.

The new police patrol helped TO pay
or itself yesterday when it was press
ed INTO service and sent on long
trip in chase Of an automobile al
legged to have been stolen from a
ocal automobile transfer man.
Policeman L. E. Buchanan, at the
wheel, succeeded in catching the man
CHARGED with the theft qi the car. In,
cidentally he caught "a cold which
threatens today to put him in the care
of doctor for a week or two, at
least. M
Locked up in the county Jail today
lis t. c. Smith, Jr, a local timer
on a charge of grand larceny. The
police say that Smith ran off yester
day morning with an automobile be
longing to Oscar E. Estes. and was
overtaken four miles north of Collins
Smith will be given hearing this al
ternoon or tomorrow morning. HI
says he did not steal the car
that he merely wanted to take littl
ride, and that he would have returne,
any way, even if the police hadn'
apprehended him.
Estes missed his car shortly after
o'clock in the morning. Four hour
ilater he notified the police, Buchar
man heard that the car had gone i
fthe direction of Collins. With Ros
Patten, a fireman, Buchanan starte
lin pursuit. At Sanford the pair hear
that the car had passed there a fe
hours before. North of Collins the
found Smith and the missing For
The gasoline in the car had given Oh
and the man had bought gallon fro
/, passing car. He told Buchanna
hat he was preparing to turn aroun
and come back home when arreste
A charge Of grand larceny has bee
referred against him.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
STATES CHAMPION
TEAM HERE z DAYS
i. g. c. BASKET BALL AGeREcA-
TIoN TO MEET woMAN's
ANp NORMAL TEAMS.

The states champion basket ball
organization of the Industrial Insti-
tute and College, of Columbus, will
arrive in Hattiesburg over the New
Orleans & Northeastern on Thursday
night. and on the two following days
will meet. the fast teams from the
Mississippi Normal and the Womapls
colleges on their respective grounds
here.
For IL years the I. l. & c. has been
the champions Of Mississippi, and dur
ing that time, has been defeated bui
once, that being at Columbus las
spring, when the womans College OF
ganization crushed it.
The first game win be played ol
the Normal campus at $3.50 o'cloc
Friday afternoon At the same hou
4 Saturday afternoon, the visitors wi
appear on the woman's College can
pus.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
OFFICERS
NAMED FOR TUESDAY.
MEN WHO WILL HAVE CHARGE or
DECEMBER 12's AFFAIR ARE
DESIGNATED TODAY.


The city election commissioners, at
a meeting this lorning, designated
managers and bailitfs to have charge Of
the Hattiesburg election to be held on
Tuesday December 12.
The ofticialsinonlinated last summer
for two.year term, will be voted on
at the coming election, although they
viii remain in Office for four years.
Since the second primary, Harrisburg
Jumped into the 15,OOO-class, and is
entitled to four-year officials in the fu-
ture.
The officials named are:
Fattiesburg, East Side-L d. Smith,
E. 3. George. and H. c, Watlington,
managers, and J. B. Eure, bailiff.
Hattiesburg, West Side - Jack
Smith, Charles Pool, Ed Lane. man
ayers, and James Edmonson, bailiff
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04

The Rumanian situation does moi. &
appear markedly less critical for
armies Of the little kingdom. despl
the reported successes Of the Rnssiat 4
and Rumanians' offensive southw
Of Bucharest ins checking von M
ensen's invaders. y
Bucharest and its defenders contii
to he seriously menaced by the Il
tons on the southwest and along
line of the Argechu. westward
Piteschti and from won Falkenhayn's
armies pressing southwark from the
mountains force converging for
an attack. presses ion three sides OF
Bucharest, and its strength appears
to be undiminished, but the Ruman-
ians, reinforced by the Russians, have
strengthened their resistance.
The French statement reports thai
the Serbians have renewed their sue
cessful advance in Macedonia. captur-
ing the heights north of Grunishte.
and driving the Bulgarians toward
! Stravina.
Berlin yesterday declared that the
Germans and Bulgarians firmly held
the heights near Grunishte.
Unconnrmed Holland reports der
J Lscribed revolt in Antwerp on Thurs
day. owing to the deportation Of the
Belgians. in which 200 or 300 Belgians
and many German soldiers are report-
cd to have been killed.
Petrograd reports that the Toutong
, lhaye occupied the village Of Gesa-
dichtea, south OF Bucharest
: Fighting continues between Aiexan-
dria and Bucharest
The British Cabinet problem appears
= TO be in the progress Of solution
the belief prevailing that Asquiihs
coalition government will be saved b,
a decision to reconstruct it An agree
ment regarding council Of war h
Iexpected shortly
The Athens situation is reported &
d have quieted.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
ADVANCEMENT IN MARRIAGE"
or GIRL PROVIDED FOR IN WILL

Winsted, Conn, Dec. 4.-The VIII
Of Mrs. Ellen Z. Pine gives her dausa-
ter. Mrs, Walter G. Franklin, $1,000
also $1,000 in trust, the interest and
income to be used for the education
or her children, Elizabeth and Roger
with power also, in the case Of her
daughter Elizabeth, to use so much
,of said income as she, the said trus
tee, may Judge best for the advance
ment in marriage Of her said daugh
ter.e The trust IS to be continued
EurtiI the children are twenty-iye
when the principal and al accumu
Hated interest shall be paid them.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
OLDEST
RESIDENT IS DEAD
MRS. MARY ANN PATRICK WAS
1902; SHE REMEMBERED DAYS
INDIANS LIVED HERE.

Mrs. Mary Ann Patrick, better
known as Grandma Patrick beliey-
ed to have been the oldest resident
Of Forrest county, died at her home
near McLaurin Saturday night. short
ly after six o'clock and was buried
in the family cemetery near the hons
at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
aGsandmas Patrioll ghnra on. No
vember Z, 1914, and was more than
I1O2 years old at the time Of her
death. She remembered distinctly the
times when the Indians occupied this
section, going through the valleys ana
over the hills, giving their chants an
warwhoops. She also recalled the
Ishower Of failing stars OF many
years ago.
She was born in Walton county, Ga.
and had been member Of the Meth
odist Church for "a years. For th'
last several years she had been toJ
feeble to attend services She prayed
!religlously, three times every day 0
her life.
i Mrs. Patrick was the mother Of 1
children, but only three of these ar
living. They are Mrs. Ella Marvin, o
Beaumont; Mrs. Sallie Williamson, Q
!. McLaurin, and Mrs E. II. HoggettC
Of Hattiesburg.
The funeral services were conduc
ed from the family residence by th
} Rev Mr., Bolton and the Rev Mr., Lei
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
MAN IS FINED $3.50 FOR
LEAVING MUFFLER OPEN
Mayor and Police Try to Stop unnec-
essary Noises Made BY Motors.

On charge Of driving his automo-
bile with its muller open. thus max
ing much unnecessary noise. Ernest
Blackinan was tried in police court
his morning and fined $3.50 He was
ried in his absence.
Mayor Batson explained that there
Is an ordinance against unnecessary
noises, and that this is to be rigialy
nforced hereafter
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
CARRANZA HOLDS
CHIHUAHUA CITY
Federal Troops Again March Into the
Town; No Resistance Encountered.

Washington, Dec 4-oificial re-
ports announcing Carranza's reoccupa-
tion of Chihuahua City last night, said
that no resistance was encountered
and that there were no indications Of
villa bandits Whereabouts.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
(By Associated rress.,

London, Dec. 4.--Lord Robert
Cecil, war trade minister, announc-
ed in the House Of Commons today
that Great Britain considers King
Constantine and his government as
having been involved in the Attn
ems event, and that Great Britain
and her allies will take Immediate
steps to bring about radical So
luton Of the problem.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
HIGH LIVING COST
BILLS INTRODUCED
FITZGERALD is AUTHOR OF FOUR
WHICH HE BELIEVES WILL
REDUCE PRICES.
(Bg Associated Press.l

Washington, Dec. Representa-
tive Fitzgerald, Of New York, today
introduced -four bills designated 70
touch the high cost OF living.
Two proposed an embargo, one
would regulate transportation OF cold
storage foods, and the fourth would
regulate the admission Of farm prod
ucts. and manufactured foodstuffs TO
parcel post, reduced rates on food.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
(By Associated Press,

Washington, Dec. 4.-congress
was asked today to appropriate
32,136,o63 for Improvement and
maintenance during the fiscal year
of 1918 of rivers and harbors util-
ICED in the nations water-borne
commerce. That amount is a re-
duction of almost $1o,ooo,o00 from
the appropriations for the previous
year. Almost two-thirds of the es-
tmated expenditures are for the
large rivers, and the port Of New
York, through which the greater
part of the country's foreign COM
merce passes. For those prof
ects the aggregate. estimates,
drawn by the chief of engineers
of the army, under whose charge
the work is done, are:
Mississippi river, $fo,552, 900;
Ohio river, s5,ooo,ooo; Delaware
river, $2,15o,ooo; Columbia river,
$1,s55,ooo; Missouri river, ST.
os5,ooo; Hudson river, $375,ooo;
New York harbor, $eo0,5oo.
For Mississippi, the following es-
Inmates were included:
Gulfport harbor, anchorage bas-
in, channel to roadstead at Ship
Island and channel at Ship Island,
$4,000; Pascagoula harbor and
channel through Horn island Pass,
Mississippi Sound, Pascagouia
river and Dog river, $4,000;
East Pearl river, $4,000; Pasca-
aoula, chickasahay, and Leaf riv'
ers, $4,000; Yazoo, TaIIahatchier
and Big sunflower rivers, $4,000
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04

Washington, Dec 4.-Congress re-
assemblies today with three months
remaining in which to complete the
Legislative plans OF the first admin
Iistration of President Wilson.
With the prospect of much re-
kluced majority in the new House, or
possibly a line up so close that Demo
cratic control will be in doubt, ad-
ministration leaders have laid their
plans to work at high speed in the
hope Of enacting the most important
part of their program befort it is
Endangered in the Sixty-Fifth Con
Igress
Foremost is completion OF Presi-
ldent Wilson's railroad legislation pro
Igram left unfinished at the last ses-
sion with the passage Of the Adam
Ison Law. The remainder Of the pro-
gram, which the President will press,
includes supplementary legislation to
Lprevent such nation wide railway
strike as was threatened last sum
liner, or in fact a lockout, until the
situation has been investigated.
Second in Importance to the railway
situation comes the agitation for 9
restriction Of shipments Of foodstuff'
Ito Europe. Thousands Of petitions
asking for an embargo have been re
Iceived by members of Congress AM
lat the White House. In every cas-
1t is argued that the increased cos
!, Of living in the United States dc
! mands restriction Of shipment
! abroad So far as has been disclose
4 President Wilson and members of th
I cabinet have no plans for acting o
- the subject, but it Is known thf
= various members Of Congress inter
to push the subject and it may q
= velop fight. Chairman Fitzgera
= Of the appropriations committee
y ready has announced his intention
'n introducing a bill for a food embarg
" Women to Fight.
au- Women suffragists, renewing th'
frontinued ON page Two.)
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
ne corToN MARKET.

New Orleans, Dec. 4,--The cotton
market closed at: January, 1883,
opening at 1885; March, 1888; open
ing at 1887; May, 2o.oe. opening at
zoos; october, 1918, opening at 1922;
lDeeembeB i932
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
is
STILL ATTACKED
|ON THREE SIDES
Situation Of Rumaniau Armies
No Less Critical Despite
Russian Successes.
SERBS RENEW ADVANCE
IN MACEDONIAN REGION

Holland Reports Tell Of Revolt in Ant
werp over Deportation Of nsIsians
BY the eermans-Many Teutonle
Soldiers Arc Reported Killed IN the
UprisIng--sritish Cabinet Appears
to be in Process Of Strengthening
Affairs.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
MINISTER TO HOLLAND
TENDERS RESIGNATION
Henry Van Dyke Asks President 70
Relieve Him OF his Foreign Duties
(Bg Associaled Press.l

The Hague Dec. a. Henry van
Dyke, United states minister to The
Netherlands. today rendered his resigs
nation to the President
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-12-04
Auditor. Designated by Bilbo
VIII Not Accept Forrest
County Job.
IT WAS UNSOLICITED, He SAYS
Durant Man Doesn't Want
Position In Face Of So Much
Opposition.

The books of the officials of Forrest
county are not to be audited by high
priced, exorbitantly paid accountant,
designated by the governor, for the
time being, any way.
Appearing before the Board Of For.
rest county Supervisors today, c. J,
Moore, of Durant, Miss, recently COM
missioned by Governor Bilbo, to go
over the books and records of the To-
cal officials, told the members that
he would Immediately return his CON-
mission to the Governor.
81 was given the commission he
said, "without applying for it. The
Forrest county auditing came to me
unsolicited. After being commissioned
/ found that much opposition had beer
registered against the work. do moi
care for the task under those condi
tions. appreciate what the Governor
did. but will Immediately return tc
him my commission"
Mr.. Moore told the board that nc
would be glad to take up with them
the question Of entering into a private
contract with them to audit the books
They heard his proposition, and now
have It under consideration.