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Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31
VILLA. ELSIE billiard.

TO those who may Tot take
The great ship, homeWard bound
To those in donorS wake
Who hold the silent mound
4.Vtso, by the cross marked sward,
Stained hills and valleys red -
Who stay to keep eternal guard ~
Gentlemen Deadr'
William Elsie DiIIard, the first Of
our company Of volunteers from
Sylvia to make the journey to the
Farther Home, has followed an in
Vulnerable host + civilization 5
fairest ani best, sacrifice upon the
blood staine ! altar CT Liberty and
Righteousness, and today is holding
a silent, Gro 5 marked mound, where
he VII! keep eternal guard Oh the
.liii top al o.i GoI;o5ne, where the
waters OF the wes. .tTn ocean, rush
ing in from the coast OF America, so
far away, b3at ncveg-endlng taps
along the sands of France
Soon after his country entered
the world war to save the Christian
civilization CT cur fathers, in July
1917, Elsie billiard volunteered his
services to his country, enlisting il
the Radio Company TINT was raised
at Sylvia. He was soon promoted
to the grade OF sergeant, bat few
months later, being 9 student o
j, medicine, at his own request, Wa.
transferl ed to the Medical Detach
: znent OF the i051il Field Signal Bat
! TALON in which organization h
e came to France.
He served with the Battalion dur
q ing the summer campaign in Elan
e ders, around Ypces and Voorme
/ zeeie, and was a prime favorit
q with all the men Of the Battalion
e keeping the attachment Of his oil
It friends and winning new ores wit
le his ever-rrescnt and always plea
ant smile, his unfailiDg good hume
ID and hi ready wit
e When Capt. John E. Ray, hi
e commanding officer, was transterre
n to the Medical Detachment Of til
ID 18th Infantry, Elsie, who love
y and admired his captain, as di
ly every member Of the entire con
1e mand, begged to 90 with him an
to his request being granted. followe
le that gallant and courteous gentI
w man 70 his new command Viii
h. with the 18th Infantry. Elsie VI
ve- Ia most excellent soldier, being
JUS the front for many days during Il
Dy hardeet fighin ing Of the war, VIII,
the 30th Division broke through Il
Hindenburg Line at Bellicourt, al
20 drove the enemy many miles b
'0' yond that, the most strongly for
fed position on the western frol
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31
jim ROSE FATALLY
Shot BY OFFICERS


JANUARY 24-Jim Rose, allee-
ed five times murderer aud draft
evader, was fatally shot. and Julius
Mcclure. a deputy sheriff, lost one
arm, in a desperate battle between
the Jim Rose Gang" OF outlaws, and
a posse headed by S. Glenn Young.
special agent of the department of
Justice, which took place at day.
break yesterday netr Jeffrey's He'll.
on the Tennessee line, twenty-five
miles out from Murphy. The wound
ed men were brought to Murphy
last night, and last reports declared
that Rose, famous outlaw, could
not recover, and might die before
morning. The first news of the battle
reached Asheville yesterday morn
ing at 11:40,in special dispatch to
The Citizen.
Mr.. Young. whose reputation for
bringing in draft deserters and
slackers caused the government to
select him to run down George
Crawley, famous Georgia deserter
and alleged murderer, after a detail
of United States troops had failed,
was in command of the party, and
was accompanied by United States
Deputy Marshal Charlie Mason, the
man who cleaned up Jackson coun-
ty and brought in a number of draft
evaders and deserters w 10 had been
terrorizing that section. MIR. Young
aud MIR. Mason, accompanied by
: posse, started from Murphy to look
for the Crawleys, their theory being
: that the Georgia outlaws had con-
| nected themselves with the Jim
5 Rose gang, band of outlaws which
has terrorized that section of the
q country for sometime. Crawley is
+ charged with the murder of Deputy
Marshal Ben F. Dixoo, at Blairsville,
Ga.
: Seeking the headquarters of the
s Rose gang, as the most likely place
q to find the Crawleys, the posse
!. headed by Mr.. Young trailed across
. the mountain country between
= Murphy and the Tennessee line. f.
a naily reac ling the desolate mo ntain
Businesses of Jeffrey's He'll, wild
and unsettled section of mountain
land in the Smokes. which is ideally
: located for the retreat of band of
outlaws. Just beyond Jeffrey's He'll,
:. the posse located their men. True to
:. his usual habit, Mr.. Young waited
ae until daybreak to jump his men
:. Just as the first golden rays of the
sun crept over the mountain tops
- driving the. grey shadows of early
= dawn before them, Mr. Young and
:. Mr.. Mason gave the word. and ths
=, posse advanced. The outlaws, how
ever. were evidently on guard, ant
- the first intimation that the officer
= had of being disco yered was whel
a hish-powered rifle bullet whine;
he through the air close to their head.
hs The officers Immediately answers
and the bate was on.
Jim Rose, using a regulation arm,
IL rifle, led his gang, and the officer
nd kept replying to the fire of the out
sly laws, and always advancing, takin
OF advantage of every bit of cover, bu
lon keeping their men in sight A bull'
ION from Roses rifle smashed the ar
ear. Of Julius Mcclure, deputy sheri
ing and a minute later Rose fell, sh,
OF through the abdomen. The six of
list GERS in the posse kept up their fiji
eral and finally scattered the outlaw
the who dispersed following the fall
ing their leader.
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31
Yours truly,
D. D. DAWES.

Gear Mr. Davies:-Weli, another
Christmas is at the door and as it |
draws near ones thoughts naturally
from custom and habit turn to
thinking of old friends both far and
near, so | could not refrain from
sending a word of greeting to For
est Hill"
How very different will be the
Xmas now approaching from those
of the past four years. Who would
ever think during those four years,
of wishing our friends a Merry
Christmas? No it was no time for
merrIment, the circumstances we're
of too serious nature, our anXietieS
were too great, the out look too
gloomy for any thing but sober,
serious thoughts. But now thank
God. the darkness is dispeliel.., the
clouds which hung so heavily over
our sky have been scattered and the
glorious Day has dawned and the
Sunshine of Peace floods the whole
world from pole OF pole, and now |
feel | can with out hesitation give
you my hand across the sea and
from my heart wish you and yours
a Merry Christmas"
The Lord hath done great things
for us whereof we are glad" Yes We
have passed through terrible times,
times of anxiety, times of doubt,
sometimes bordering Oh despair
but at last after incalculable sacri-
flee of life and treasure we have
won through, the "Unspeakable'
Germany was brought to her knees
and today the Allied Armies are
across the Rhine and let me sa!
what every Englishman and Welsh
man says today we owe it to th'
brave American soldiers who cam
to our help at the darkest hour
Language fails me to express tn
terrible anxiety of those dark day
of March and April, how ea6erl
we scanned the newspapers 70
some ray of light and hope. Ou
Armies driven b ack, bacI
continually, Paris in danger, tn
Channel ports almost within tn
grasp Of the Hun. Oh! we were ca
down indeed.
Our one prayer was Would
God the Americans would come
and they came in their thousant
D and fought like heroes, they save
L the situation, and the Huns Wht
they saw them could have said WI
IL job, that which | greatly fear
Ia has come upon me-" Yes, your glo
IL Que Armies saved the situation al
IL by 50 doing they have earned t
everlasting thanks of the whole Ci
lized world. We rejoice to thi
that your great President has COZ
to Europe.
His voyage to this side compal
III Importance with the voyage
Columbus or the Pilgrim Fathers
the other. Where ever he goes
H. Will receive a memorable receipt
as one of the foremost figures
modern history, the head and lea'
ol the American Republic in Il
tremendous Intervention which a
eo the conquering swing to the II
work of the Allies and compile
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31
AIN KEPT HIM AWAKE NIGHTS

j. w. Peck, Cofaopoiis, Pa, writes:
81 suffered terrible pain; unable t.
lie down at night. Tried three diff
ferent doctors. Three weeks ago
began taking Foley Kidney Pills;
improvement in my condition is
really wonderful Use Foley Kid
ney Pills for kidneys, bladder trouble
backache, rheumatism. For sale by
Sylvia Pharmacy. adv.
FOR SALE-A fine mare anC
colt, at bargain. Cash, Bonds, OF
War Savings Stamps. R. R. Fisher
! Addie, N. c.
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31
WORDS Of pRlASE
FOR AMERICANS
Cullowhee, N. g.,
January %, 1919.

Editor Jackson County Journal
Sylvia, N. G.
My Dear Sir:-I am enclosing a
copy of a letter | have received
from one of my old friends in Wales
and as it shows the feeling and ap-
probation of what America has
done and how the English people
feel about it, thought you would
possibly like to publish it, so that
our people could know the feeling
they have for the Americans.
Mr.. Howell is about 80 years old
and if live till Friday the 31st, |
will reach my SO milestone.
With very kind regards
| remain
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31

The bill introduced jointly by
Senator Scales and Stevens yester
day is the same one agreed upon
several days ago. 1t has been freely
discussed for the last several weeks
and leading good roads advocates of
the State haye.pledsed theii su )port.
Il proposed a tax Of one dollar per
horse power on automobiles and
other motor driven vehicles. which,
it is estimated, would raise suffici-
ent revenue to meet the Federal
revenue and would provide around
five million dollars each year to be
expended in building and maintain
ing highways. 1t is DIR lwn along the
same lines as laws already existing
in Maryland and other States.
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31

FOR SALE ii :sheep, Is ewes
and | buck. Milas Parker, CoWarts,
N. C.
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31

Raleigh, Jan. 27.-The joint fl
ance committee Of the house and
senate this afternoon unanimously
agreed upon the revaluation of
North Carolina property for taxation
at its real value. The revaluation
will not be undertaken for this year.
but will be begun at once for listing
in May Of 1920. In the summer of
next year, after the property is list
e a special session of the general
assembly will be held to lower the
tax rate. The machinery for getting
the property on the tax books has
not yet been worked out. The joint
committee states that it is actuated
by desire not to Increase the
states income so much as to secure
an honest basis for taxation. Tne ta3
rates in cities and counties will bt
| lowered in the same ratio as tht
state tax rate is loWered.-Ashe
vile Citizen.
Jackson County journal., 1919-01-31

FOR SALE-2 mich COWS, horse.
Will Withers, Greens Creek, N. c. st
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15
1 NERVOUS WRECK
From Three Years Suffering. Says
Cardui Made Her Well.

Texas City, Tex.-In am interesting
statement, Mrs. g. H. Schill, of this town,
says: "For three years suffered untold
agony with my head. I was unable 10
do any Of my work.
just wanted to sleep all the time, for
that was the only ease i could get, when
was asleep. became nervous wreck
Just from the awful suffering with my
head.
was so nervous that the least noise
would make me jump out of my bed.
had no energy, and was unable to do
anything. My son, young boy, had to
do all my household duties.
was not able to do anything until !
took Cardui. took three bottles in all,
and it surely cured me of those awflh
headaches. That has been three years
ago, and know the cure Is permanent,
for have never had any headache since
taking Cardti. :.
Nothing relieved me until took Cardui.
Il did wonders for me-"
Try Cardui for your troubles-made
from medicinal ingredients recommended
In medical books as being OF benefit In
female troubles, and 40 years of use haa
proven that the books are right. Begin
aking Cardui today. NC-l3a
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Billy Rhodes, the pretty girl who
has up to this time been known to
Ccala movie fans as a particularly
scintillating comedy star, appeared at
the Temple last night in "The Lamb
and the Lion" melodrama. Billy made
quite a hit and the people would like
to see more of the same from her.
Tonight the Temple will have the In
ternational News and beautiful Nor
ma Talmage in "The Heart of We
tona."
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. Maude Horne will entertain
the young people tonight with a
splash party and picnic supper at Sill
yer Springs, complimenting Miss
Frances Grove of Martinsburg, Va,
who is the guest of her daughter, Mis-
Elizabeth Horne.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Lieut.. Roy H. Bryant, M. r. c., re-
Gently returned from France, is home
on brief leave to visit his friends in
Ocala and vicinity. Lieut.. Bryant was
a popular young physician practicing
around Oxford when the war began,
and promptly gave his services to his
country. He will return to Camp
Merritt in a few days to be mustered
out, after which it is hoped he will re-
sumo practice in his former field.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

year he has spent in California and at
Camp Dodge, Iowa. Sergeant Hobbs
says that he has viewed the far
famed beauties of Honolulu and other
foreign places of interest, but has
seen nowhere anything that can sur
pass our own Silver Springs.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15
Found Dead
InBedrOOIn
Unusual Experience of Georgia Lady
Which Created Sensation

Last Wednesday night. Mrs. Julia
Brown, who lives in Georgia near the
Florida line, found about fifty mala-
rial mosquitoes dead in her bedroom.
She was very much surprised. Upon
investigation, she learned that her
room had been sprayed with "Tor-
ment'' the afternoon before by her
son. Torment" is a new preparation
put out by the G. B. Williams Com
pany, Quitman, Georgia, and is Great
ing quite sensation all over the
South. 1t is. deadly to flies, mosqui-
toes, ants, feas, lice, mites, bedbugs,
reaches, etc. It has a pleasant odor,
will not soil clothing nor furniture,
and is absolutely harmless to human
beings. Torment lis put up in 25c.
bottles. Sold by dealers every
where.-Adv.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Sergeant Hobart Hobbs, who has
been the guest of his sister, Mrs. E.
G. Peek for the past week, returned
yesterday to Camp Benning, at Co
lumbus, Ca, where he is studying in
the school of arms. Sergeant Hobbs
is in the infantry branch of the SER
vice, having been in the army five
years, during which time he has seen
service in Honolulu, Guam, Manila,
Hong Kong and Nagasaki. The past
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. A. T. Thomas entertained the
ladies of the Methodist sewing circle
yesterday afternoon. Though the at
tendance was not large, a good deal
of work was accomplished. Mrs.
Thomas served iced tea, sandwiches
and nut bread.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. John Taylor and Mrs. George
MacKay are entertaining at "spend
the day party" today, honoring their
guests, Misses Ledbetter and Arnold
of Georgia. The party invited to the
lake from Ocala for this pleasant oc-
casion are Misses Annie Davis, Mary
Mcdowell and Tillie Pasteur. They
will go to the lake in Miss Davis car.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

The three children of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. M. Hampton with their nurse leave
today for Jacksonville, where they
will be joined by Mrs. Saunders, under
whose care they will go to Asheville,
where Mrs. Hampton will spend the
remainder of the summer before 60
ing to Miami to reside.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Taylor, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. S. Scott, Mrs. George Mac
Kay, Reggie and Annie MacKay,
Misses Margaret and Mamie Taylor
and little Martha Taylor and Mr.. Will
Taylor leave tomorrow morning for a
several days visit at Daytona Beach.
This delightful affair is planned espec-
tally for Misses Elizabeth Ledbetter
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Cullen and fam
lily left early this morning in their car
for Tarboro. N. c., where they will
spend the rest of the summer with
relatives.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Let us grind your automobile valves
by electricity. No guess work about
this method. Bouvier's (the A. A.
Al Garage. 11-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

The condition of Mrs. T. T. Munroe,
who has been critically i'll in st. Au-
gustine, is considered very grave, her
relatives in Ocala receiving word this
morning that there had been no
change for the better.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. T. III. Johnson returned yester-
day from Lake Weir, where she was
the guest of Mrs. T. E. Bridges, who
has taken one of the Connor cot
tages for several weeks.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Rev. Raymond Strickland, Baptist
pastor at Oak, and serving several
churches in the Oklawaha valley, was
in town today and paid the Star q
friendly call.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

of Atlanta, and Frances Arnold of
Newman, Ga, who are the attractive
guests at the home of Mrs. John Tay-
Tor and Mrs. George MacKay for sew
eral weeks.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15
JOBS FOR SERVICE MEN

The secretary of the Board of
Trade can put service men in touch
with a business concern that wants
four or five responsible men. A good
salary is offered. Service men who
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. S. C. M. Thomas has as her
guests her uncle, Mr.. Ebb Crosby. of
Bailey, Ca, and brother, Mr.. Cecil
Struggled of Jacksonville.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

DIR. ]. H. Therrell, field secretary
Of Sunday schools, returned yesterday
from Orlando, where he went in the
interest of his work.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.. Stroud have
the sympathy of their many friends
in the loss of little son born yester-
IdaU
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15
BEAN SEED

We have bean seed for fall plant
ing; Wadwell Kidney Wax at SO per
bushel; green beans at 50 per bushel.
14-tf Ocala Seed Store.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15
OcAA OCCURRENCES

If you have any society items for
the Star, please phone five-two-three.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

The Baptist Y. w. A. will have a
business and social meeting tonight
at 8 o'clock at the residence of Miss
Minnie Lee Carlisle.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. George Mexican will arrive
this afternoon to make visit with
her parents, Judge and Mrs. w. S.
| Bullock.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Patrons are invited to come in and
see the work of gringing valves by
Bouvier's (the A. A Al
Garage. 11-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. T. C. Bailey returned yester-
day to High Springs, having spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Bailey.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Mrs. Dewitt Griffin went to An
thony yesterday to visit her husbands
parents.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Miss Merris Carroll has returned to
ST. Petersburg after six weeks spent
most pleasantly in Ocala.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

County commissioners and county
school board are again in session to-
day.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Miss Donnie Proctor, who is at
tending the university normal at
Gainesville, is visiting her relatives
here.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

Get ready your fall garden. We
have new seed in. Biting & Co. tt
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

That Butternut Bread is just the
best YOU ever ate. Carter's Bakery. tt
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

are interested should see the secre-
tary of the Board of Trade at once.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1919-07-15

That Butternut bread is just the
best you ever ate. Carriers Bakery. tt
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1919-02-01
COMM SSIONER'S SALE.

H. E. Pritchett ct al. No. 1878, VS.. Ly
man L. Roberts ct al.
In the Chancery Court of Jackson
County State of Mississippi.
By virtue Of the authority vested il
me by decree of the Chancery Court
of Jackson County, Mississippi, render
ed in the above styled cause on the
5th day of December, 1918, | will sell
at public outcry to the highest bidder
for cash at the front door of the Court
House, in the City of Pascagoula, Mis-.
sissippi, on MONDAY, THE 3rd DAY
OF FEBRUARY, 1919 within legal
hours, the following described real
estate in Jackson County, Mississippi,
to-wit:
81 of S. W. ], N. w, / of S. w. ]
and SWi of NW1 of Section Twenty
Six $3.50 Township Five 90 South
Range Seven % West, together with
all and singular the rights, privileges
and appurtcnances thereunto belong
ing.
Witness my hand this Sth day of
January, 1919
FRED TAYLOR,
Special Commissioner.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1919-02-01
Wv. >. 8
NOW CHARTERS VESSELS
BUILT DURING WAR

Wooden ships constructed by the
government for the Emergency Fleet
Corporation may be purchased or
chartered on time basis, the acting
chairman of the United States ship.
ping board announces, according to
information received in local ship.
ping circles. About fifty of these
vessels have been chartered on the
Atlantic coast since the singing of the
armistice.
OF those chartered, the rate has been
$4,000 per month on three months
basis. For six months the rate is
$4,000. Over long periods of a year
or more the cost is $4,000
Actual cost will be the basis for pur-
chase. Terms suggested are one-third
cash. The remainder may be arrang-
ed in equal monthly installments, or
ten notes, covering period of FIVE
years and bearing interest at the rate
of per cent per annum. Security on
deferred payments will be in the form
of a mortgage registered at the United
States customs office.