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The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08

would have been, even in these trying
circumstances, for this custodian of
mankind's ideals-hersef composite of
all the peoples of the earth-to say to
Mexico. "The germ of self govern
ment in you is incapable of fructify-
ing. Your revolutions lead only to
new revolutions, and not freedom and
peace as did the revolutions of France.
You must submit to a dictator, you
must be governed by an iron hand,
and the United States will see to it
that you are"
President Wilson and the demo-
cratic administration, contemplating
this prospect, said: mo, there will
be no glory in such war; The pres
Iident thought of war in Europe, of the
clear prospect for a pan-American
,unSas standing with all our neighbors,
,SHe Latin-Americans, and Of it's mes
s;age of peace to Europe by an agree
nent not to intervene and exploit the
little nations of the world"
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08
J. M. PARRISH,
A. ]. HENDERSON,
7 A. ROBERTSON.
CHANCERY SALE

Brownsville Cotton Oil and Ice Co. ct
al VS.. Brownsville Laundry Co. ct al.
In the Chancery Court of Haywood
county, Tennessee.
In obedience to a decree made and
entered in the above styled cause at
the April term, 1916, of said court,
and recorded in Minute book V, page
1876, ct seq, will on
Saturday, September 23rd, 1916.
within legal hours, at the east door of
the court house in Brownsville, Ten
nessee, sell to the highest and best
bidder, or bidders, the following prop
erty, to-wit:
The entire plant of the Brownsville
Laundry Co., situate in the building
now occupied by said Brownsville
Laundry Co., on Jefferson street, in
Brownsville, Tennessee, consisting of
machinery, belts, pulleys, Office fix
lures, tubs, irons, one horse and deliv-
cry wagon, baskets, etc, and in fact
each and every part of the complete
part of the Brownsville Laundry Co.
plant which is the property of the
said Brownsville Laundry Co. A COM
plete itemized inventory of said prop
erty can be had by calling or writing
the Office of clerk and master at
Brownsville, Tennessee. Said plant is
new and modern laundry plant with
modern and up to date machinery used
by steam laundries.
Terms of Sale-Said property will
be sold for cash.
This August 18th, 1915.
]. T. GRAY, Jr., Clerk & Master
Bond & Bond, Kinney & Wills,
Soils. for Complts. Al
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Reserving the right to reject any
and ali bids and readvertise the letting
of the work, notice is hereby given
that the following work of construc-
ton for Second South Forked Deer
River Drainage District will be let at
Alamo, Tennessee,
September 9th, 1916,
at. the court house and sealed bids on
same will be received on said work
until the hour of t n (10) o'clock a. m.
CLEARING 240 acres of right of
way in and through South Fork of
Forked Deer river bottom for the main
canal and laterals, as set out and
shown on the blue print on file and
adopted by the court and which said
clearing must for the main ca
nal be 200 feet in width and for the
laterals be 100 feet in width and clear
and free from distractions to outside
edge of right of way.
1.-THE excavation, digging and con-
struction, complete according to speci-
fications and decree of court the main
canal and various laterals for the said
Second South Forked Deer River
Drainage District according to speci-
fications, blue print, report of engineer
and decree of the court in establishing
said drainage district, and which to-
tai excavation in the aggregate totals
q, 100000 cubic yards) One Million
Seven Hundred Thousand cubic yards
Of excavation.
3.-However, the contractor taking
this work will be required without ad.
ditional compensation to handle any
yardage in excess Of the above neces.
s, ny to &C nplete the main canal and
laterals for said drainage districts ACCORD
ing to plans, specifications and decree
of court. The district will pay for ex.
cavating the above yardage and nc
more, and the contractor taking the
work will do so with understanding
that all excess must be handled with
.
out additional compensation. The con
tractor will also be required to dis
out, widen out and as far up same al
ordered, all creeks, sloughs, openings
and inlets emptying into or crossing
the main canal and in order to better
facilitate drainage into same.
4.-The contractor taking this worl
viii be required without additions
conn ensation to leave and make open
ings in the spoil bank of the width ant
at the places and point designated, t,
better facilitate drainage into the ca
nal.
5.-The contractor taking the worl
viii be required without additions
compensation, to dismantle as far a
may be- necessary, his dredge boat, il
order to pass same under the span o
the /. @. R. R.
Each bid on the work must be &C
companied by a certified check 70
| $4,000, payable to Second South Fork
ed Deer River Drainage District, whicI
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
To r. ]. Edwards.

White & White Supply Co VS. R. J.
Edwards ct al.-In the Chancery
Court of Haywood county, Tenn,
R. D. No. 1884.
1t appearing from the bill in this
cause which is sworn to that r. J.
Edwards is justly indebted to White
& White Supply Co, the complainant,
and that he resides out of the state
of Tennessee, and an attachment hav-
ing been issued and levied on the
defendants property, it is ordered
that publication be made for four
consecutive weeks in the States
Graphic, weekly newspaper pub
lished in Brownsville, Tenn, requir-
ing the said defendant to appear be-
fore the Clerk and Master of said
Chancery Court on or before the
First Monday in October, 1916, next
that being a rule day of said court,
and make his defense to the bill fl
ed against him in this cause, other
wise said bill will be taken for con-
fessed and the cause proceeded with
ex parte. This August rs, 1916.
J. 7. GRAY, Jr, Clerk & Master.
Bond & Bond, Soils. for Complts 4S
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check will be returned if bid is reject
ed, or when contract, properly secur-
ed, is executed, if bid is accepted.
The work must be pushed with all
possible speed and material for dredge
boat must be in course of shipment
within go days after the money for
District bonds is paid over to the dis
trict.
The entire work must be finished
within 20 months after actual con-
struction begins on the work of
excavation. For information as to
best route to take in order to see rights
of way, size of timber, blue print and
profile, call or write R. F. Jerman,
Alamo, Tenn.
J. M. PARRISH,
A. ]. HENDERSON,
J. A. ROBERTSON,
Board Of Directors Of Second South
ForLsd Deer River Drainage
District. I'd
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
To Thomas L. Edwards.

To Thomas L. Edwards.
White & White VS.. Thomas L. Ed
Wards.-In the Chancery Court of
Haywood County, Tennessee, R.
D. No. 1882.
1t appearing from the bill filed in
this case, which is sworn to. that
Thomas L. Edwards is justly indebted
to White & White, the compliments
and that he resides out Of the state
and an attachment having been lev
led on the defendants property, It is
ordered that publication be made for
four consecutive weeks in the States
Graphic, a weekly newspaper pub
lished in Brownsville, Tennessee. re-
curing the said defendant. Thomas
l. Edwards to .appear before the
Chancery court of said county ON
The Fourth Monday in October Next
and make his defense to the bill fIed
against him in this cause, otherwise
said bill will be taken for confessed
and the cause proceeded with eY
parte. This August 25, 1916.
- J. I. GRAY, Jr., Clerk & Mastar
Bond & Bond, Soils. forComplts. IA
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08
NONRESIDENT PUBLICATION

Nancy Butner VS.. R. V. Butner-In the
Chancery court of Haywood coun-
ty, Tennessee, R. D. No. 1851.
In this cause it appearing from
the bill. which is sworn to, that the
defendant R. V. Butner, is a nom
resident of the state of Tennessee,
and a resident of the state of Ala
bama, he is therefore required to APP
pear on or before the
Fourth Monday in October, 1885,
before the chancery court of said
county and make defense to the bill
filed against him by Nancy Butner,
or otherwise the bill will be taken
for confessed.
1t is ordered that this notice be
published once a week for four con-
secutive weeks in the States Graphic,
a weekly newspaper published in
Brownsville, Tennessee. This Aug
ust 25, 1916.
]. T. GRAY, Jr., Clerk & Master.
Kinney & Wills, Soils for Complts 43
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08

will be taken for confessed as to said
defendant, Elma R, Smith, and the
case set for trial ex parte as to
him.
Done at Office in Brownsville, Tenn,
on this the 21st day of August, 1916
B. L. CAPELL, Clerk.
Livingston N. Taylor, Atty for Pitts.
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08
Mr. HUGHES GREAT CHANCE

The Minneapolis Journal-bless its
little bright eyes!-has discovered a
new issue for the old party.
It isn't satisfied with the fimsy is
sues which the G. o. P. has discover
ed for itself. It isn't willing to go be-
fore the country trusting all its eggs
in the Hughes "Americanism" basket,
even though that basket is big enough
to hold all the Roosevelts whose
"Americanism" is outraged because we
sell ammunition to Germany's enemies
The states-graphic. (Brownsville, Tenn.) 1???-1984, 1916-09-08

Reserving the right to reject any
and ali bids and readvertise the letting
Of the work, notice is hereby given
that the following work of construc-
ton for Second South Forked Deer
River Drainage District will be let at
Alamo, Tennessee,
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
SACRED HEART PARISH
PLANS TO JOIN PARADE

Sacred Heart Parish will send a big
delegation into the preparedness parade
on June "A. according to arrangements
made last night at a meeting of the Holy
Name Society of the church.
Rev. P. c. Gavan, the pastor. made an
appeal to the members of the society to
participate in the parade. declaring that
it would be a highly patriotic act for
the people in the heart Of the country to
respond to the proclamation OF President
Wilson on Flag Day.
A resolution was unanimously adopted
by the Holy Name Society requesting
Father Gavan to call a meeting of the
entire parish for Wednesday evening
next at 80 o'clock. when detailed ar
rangements will be made. Father Gavan
is to make arrangements for securing
flags and J. Preston Shannon William
L. Marsden and G.. J. Tucker were named
as a committee to obtain a band to head
the delegation.
At meeting OF Division No. !, Ancient
Order of Hibernians, in Potomac Hall
yesterday afternoon, arrangements were
made for the division to take part in the
preparedness parade.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
CARDINAL TO PRESENT
HOLY CROSS DIPLOMAS

Commencement week began for grad
yates Of Holy Cross Academy yesterday
morning with the celebration OF a solemn
pontifCial mass at 5 o'clock, followed by
the baccalaureat sermon delivered by
Rev. Robert skinner, super Of the
Paulist Fathers.
Tomorrow will be concert day. and in
the evening the primary department ex.
erCises will be held. On Wednesday
evening at S o'clock class night begins.
with an elaborate program. including a
class history. prophecy, rythmic move
ments and other features
The regular commencement exercises
will be held at 12:3O Thursday afternoon.
Cardinal Gibbons will preside and present
the diplomas and Judge W DeLacy will
deliver an address.
The graduates are Katherine Hughes.
Bedford. Pa; Kathleen Bonner. Tupelo.
Miss: Anna Ceady. Georgetown: Anna
De Lacy. Chevy Chase; Helen Treu, Bis
bee, Ariz.. and Iean McHale. Bristol.
Tenn
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
$4,000 EXPECTED TO
MARCH In PARADE
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

precedented significance. The further fact
that the members of the Cabinet, Secre-
tary Joseph p Tumulty and the execu-
tive stan of the White House, members
Of Congress and their secretaries, and
a host of distinguished men in public life
will participate, has brought to the pa
rsde distinction that is possible in no
other city In the country.
The fact that women will partiCipa =
in the parade is adding an additional
touch OF interest and color, too. The
committee headquarters has been advised
that numbers of departmental groups OF
women are planning some novel conceits
in patriotic dress There will be a big
contingent in red, white and blue sport
suits and hats. and umbrellas of varied
color arrangements, all embodying the
red, the white. and the blue color scheme
Marchers Must Have Flags.
As the parade rules provide that every
marCher must carry a flag, ii is i'm
portant that all units should provide
themselves early with this essential ele-
ment TO the parade. 1t is learned on the
best OF authority that there is no seri-
Gus shortage in the supply Of flags in
this country. but it is important that
with early in order that adequate sup
plies can be produced to meet even eX-
traordinary demands.
Great interest is manifested in the meet
ing of proprietors and managers of re-
tail stores to be held at the Raleigh
Hotel. Tuesday night. when arrangements
will be made for the formation of a re-
tail merchants unit. This will be made UP
of the prOprietors, managers and en-
ployes of all retail stores in Washington.
As an indication of the size of this unit.
George S DeNeale, manager of the firm
of 5. kann, Sons and Co, announced
that that firm has 800 employees on its
payrole and that at least 600 of that
number would probably participate. 1t
Is altogether possible that 10000 persons
will take part in this unit OF the parade
Rudolph Kaufman, treasurer of the
preparedness parade committee. is ap-
pealing for funds to meet the expenses
of the parade Among the big items to be
paid for by the committee are the rop-
ing of Pennsylvania avenue. and the erec-
ton of a reviewing stand for the Presi-
dent of the United States.
A bill is now before Congress giving
the Commissioners of the District of Co.
lumbia authority to erect stand on pub
lie space. for the roping of Pennsylvania
avenue. and for the stopping of the street
cars on that thoroughfare. These matters
are in the hands of the subcommittee on
law and legislation. of which A Left
wich Sinclair is chairman.
Isaac Cans, chairman OF the committee
on floats. announced yesterday that there
were further acquisitions OF floats for
the parade from the governmental and
other units. all of which will be symbol
iCal of the nation and of preparedness.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05

night ss two hours and forty-thrse min
utes-for the run to Rock Point and .
fourth prize for the car making the trip
on the least amount Of gasoline.
Harry Ward. chairman OF the judges,
will announce the decisions today.
Among those who participated were
August Leorich, George d. Mitchell
James H. McAllister, DR.. Watson. r. L.
Hswley, George A. Berry, Albert z. Det-
erich, Charles Schlosssr. J. =. Hammer.
DR.. W. c. weIburn. Miss Mildred Hoge,
]. NJ. Stein. Edward Lawman, J. H Du-
rand. Walter Lesmen. C. n. Thompson
W. r. Ehrmsntrout Mr.. Molenesux. W.
F. Cush, DR., W. =. Andrew. Louis Hsr-
tig. r. W. Woodwsd and Charles Tanner.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
Strain of Gladness in
Walker Benefit at Polls

Cho Cho San. She gave an interpreta-
ton of the butterfly in which sincerity
was not sacrificed to emOtionalism, a
careful and discriminating performance.
The role proved to be one of her most
enjoyable achievements. A. H. Van Bu-
rem, as Pinkerton. Howard Lang, as
Sharpless. Harold Kennedy, as Nakado
Ben Taggart, as Yamadori, and Mabel
Kipp, as Suzuki all gave capable support
1t has been some time since these pleas
Ing players have been seen to such graf
flying advantage.
George H. o'Connor gave his mimi
table program Of coon" songs, and DON
aldson and Miles are comical acrobats.
Bessie Warren and Harold Kennedy ap-
peared to advantage in Putting One
Over" and Eugene Desmond revealed
an unsuspected voice in THE Sunshine
OF Your Smile" with the Holt Stringed
Orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Howard L Holt
and their tiny tots presented a clever
bow" and these dancers appeared also
in a whirlwind number which made a
delightful picture.
The Imperial Quartet and Louis B.
Thompson rendered several numbers, as
did the Nordica Mandolin, Guitar and
Banjo Orchestra. A large orchestra, un-
der the direction OF Prof Henry Smith,
rendered the incidental music OF
Madame Butterfly" and accompanied
the several acts most effectively.
In addition to those who appeared
before the footlights there were many
others who helped crown the evening
with success. Mr.. Belasco came gen.
erously TO this poor mans need: Mrs.
Woodwork Wilson. the First Lady of the
Land, lent support to the movement:
Van yad ayf,.
and late in the matter; Julia Chandler
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
Preparedness Parade Official
Issues Appeal to Citizens


In he OF all
the
to
prepa
Flag June IA It will
them by their the their
watchwod
a
Il. OF
Q
a holiday Columbia
in
pass
Thousands waiting the that "A has
tions Join with the President OF the United making
public
demonstration
he Preside Of
NATIONAL CAPITAL PREPAREDNESS PARADE COMMITTEE
F.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05

success Of her life by the overcoming OF
these difficulties.
More than 176 graduates representing
all departments of the university at
tended the service. President S. NJ. New
man offered prayer and Rev. Isaac Clark,
dean of the School of Theology, pro-
nounced the benedicton
This evening there will be graduation
exercises of the normal training classes.
the academy, and the college at s o'clock.
Tomorrow Class exercises will be held.
The university commencement is set for
Wednesday afternoon at 4:30, when
Josephus Daniels, Secretary Of the Navy,
will deliver the principal address, and
President Newman will confer the de-
grees.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
HOWARD STUDENTS At
CLOSING EXERCISES
Rev. Dr.. Charles Richards Addresses
Graduating Class at
University.

The Joy Of Masterful Life" was the
theme of the baccalaureate sermon de-
liverd by Rev. Charles H. Richards. D.
D.. OF New York City. TO the graduating
class of Howard University in Andrew
Rankin Chapel yesterday afternoon.
DR.. Richards pointed out that every
successful life is process of over
coming difficulties. He cited the case OF
Helen Keller, who though born without
the. senses of sight, hearing, taste, or
smell, had none the less made a perfect
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05

handled the publicity work; Mr.. Poll
donated the use of the theater and its
appurtenances, and a hundred and one
others in one way or another contrib
uted their mighty mite.
Through the untiring activities of
those who devoted their time and at
tention to the performance, the finan-
cial condition of Mr.. Walker and his
large family is made much easier. 1t
also affords them encouragement to
face the future. If you were not able
to be there, Mr.. A. H. Van Buren,
at Polls, will be pleased to receive
your contribution for this worthy
cause
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05

To the casual observer. the benefit per-
.ormance for Six Walker. the crippled
stage-hand. at Polls last evening was not
unlike many another benefit performance,
and vet Il had in 1t a strain Of gladness
as well as sadness, and the milk Of
human kindness flowed freely.
True TO the traditions Of the stage, ar
lists who work hard every day gave
,heerfully Of the best that was in them
10 relieve the invalid's distress, and the
cream Of local talent also responded to
the call, presenting a strong array OF
splendid vaudeville features, to supple
ment David Belasco's own production OF
the exquisite japanese idyl. Madame
Butterfly" with Dorothy Bernard in the
title role. under the stage direction of
Mr.. A. H. Van Buren.
Stephen Girard, the Philadelphia phil
anthropist, was walking with a friend
one day when they came upon cripple.
I pity that man in his afflicuon.' said
the friend.
How much do you pity him." inquired
Girard. Il pity him a hundred dollars"
The people Of the stage. like Girard.
practice the brotherhood of man" as well
as preach it.
Never has charity been presented in
pleasante guise and the public awaited
itself of the opportunity presented by fill
ing every seat in the big playhouse and
overflowing into the section reserved for
standees. To say that the audience was
enthusiastic is phrasing it far too mild
ly-the evening approached an ovation for
every number on the bill
BeIssco Act Features.
David Belasco's tragic masterpiece.
Madame Butterfly" was the piece de re-
sistance Of the evening, with Dorothy
Bernard as the hapless japanese maid.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
20 AUTOS IN Prize
RUN TO ROCK POINT
Winners Will Be Announced Today
by Chairman Ward Of Board
Of Judges.

More than twenty cars participated in
the sociability run staged yesterday by
the Record Auto Company. the automo-
biles carrying 40 passengers. The run
was to Rock Point, Nd, fifty-five miles
out Of Washington.
The first car left the Record shops at
Seventh street and Massachusetts avenue
northwest at $50 o'clock, the others fol-
lowing at intervals Of one minute. The
cars returned to Washington exactly
twelve hours later. Three prizes were Of
fered for the three cars approaching
nearest the secret time-snnounced last
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
John E. Rescues "SuH {"

known today that when the delegates 20
the General Federation Of women's
Clubs inspected John D. RockefeIler's es-
tate Friday one woman delegate became
lost on the grounds. She was found later
by Mr.. Rockefeller.
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
Salt Fish Petrifed.

Mobile. Ala, June A petrifed fish,
presumably sneepshead dug from the
limestone quarry at Glennon, Ala, has
been exhibited here. The rock containing
the fish was found following a blast. As
the sheepshead is a salt water fish fish
ermen are wondering how this one hap
pened to be so far from salt water
about sixty miles
The Washington herald., 1916-06-05
Dies During Seat Contest

Chicago, June awhile arguments in
the contest for his seat were being made
before the national committee In the
Coliseum yesterday, A. R. Wood, To-
years-old Republican delegate from
Oklahoma, died in Wesley Hospital His
home was in MulhalI, Okla.
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