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The sun., 1919-10-23
To Protect Investors.

The library. in the opinion of the COM
Rittee. could maintain a registration de-
partment for the registration of foreign
securities offered by American houses,
Such department could prevent coun-
terfeiting and other frauds that are
common on foreign securities owing to
the fact that they are frequently in
crude printed form and lack proper iden-
tiication marks
The report stated that a number of
international committees have been ap-
pointed, composed of representatives of
American. French and English banking
houses. to protect holders OF securities In
Mexico. Russia and Ecuador. No action
will be taken by the committee handling
the Russian securities until some Gov
ernment recognized by the great Powers
has been established there.
In n discussion which followed the
reading Of the report the delegates re-
counted their experiences with foreign
securities. In every instance stating that
defaults had never been encountered
Shipment OF billion dollars OF Amer
lean gold to Europe to rehabilitate the
warning nations and restore the equi-
librium of the world was urged In an
address by John L. Gardin. former Vice
president OF the City National Band of
New York.
"As It is now" ne said. "the gold sim
ply stands back of our bank notes as an
The sun., 1919-10-23

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news and discounts action OF SHARE
MARKETS. Complete statistIcai servina
on mines FREE to readers OF paper. Send
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LONDON METAL MARKETS.

LONDON. Oct. 22-Following ara the clos
ing metal quotations:
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
LIEUT.. STONE ADDRESSES THE
PEOPLE

To the Voters of the 2Sth Senatorial
District of the State of Mississippi,
Counties of Yalobusha and Gre
NADIA:
/ beg leave to cali attention to
the fact that i am candidate for
the State Senate. for the ensuing
term. / would like very much to be
able to make canvass of the dis
trict. but owing to the fact that l
am still in the Military Service. there
is not much probability CT my get
ting discharged in time to make
canvass. You will, therefore, par
don me for calling attention to
few matters that ! would like to
make known to the voters.
am 20 years old, spent my boy
hood on my fathers farm in Carol
County. Mississippi. and attended
the University of Mississippi. gradu-
ating in the literary and law courses,
and established myself for the prac-
tice of law i'm Yalobusha County i'm
1916. In April 1917, within a few
days after the declaration of war by
the United States. / volunteered my
services. was sent to the Training
Camp at Little Rock and received my
commission as Lieutenant at San
Antonio. Texas. during that year.
am at present stationed at the AVA
ton department at Fort Sill, Okla
homa. being First Lieutenant and
Adjutant of the Flying Detachment
at that plact. .
If the voters of the 2Sth district
see fit to elect me as their Senator.
4 pledge myself t9 give my time and
attention to the task Of securing an
economical 6ui;ness administration
of the office. lookiag solely to the in
terest of the tax payers of the state.
II have no political-debts to pay and
no selfish ambition to serve, but will
devote my time and energy and best
efforts to a proper discharge Of the
duties of the Office.
Not being so old~as any of my
several worthy opponents. ] have not
been swept into the storm OF the
factional politics in Mississippi FOR
the past dozen years or more, yet /
trust will be hardened for saying
that nv boyhoOd on the farm and my
associations since, have given me the
viewpoint Of the masses and that dis
cernment of mind that enables me
to take an impartial view of all
matters of interest to the state.
Should | be honored with the office.
/ promise to do nv level best to
serve the best interests of every
man, woman and child in the district
and at the end of my term of service
to turn the commission back to the
people as stainless as when they gave
it to me.
Hoping that / may be able to
visit the district before the election.
but asking YOUR ser ~, considera-
ton whether am allowed this privi-
lege, or not, / beg leave to remain
Respectfully.
JOHN PITTMAN STONE.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY
MEET

President j. T. Thomas of the
Jefferson Davis Highway Commission
called meeting for Grenada on
Thursday of last week of the Com
mission. The purpose was to fel;ci-
tate slightly over the Memphis de-
cision which decided that he route
rs mappc1 out here in March 1916
was correctly done and that that
was the official Jefferson Davis High
way line. The meeting was well at
tended. Reports from The several
counties as to the work ready for q
hard surface road were satisfactory.
MI. Thomas reported to the meeting
that under recent decisions of the
Supreme Court. he is advised that
boards of supervisors almost had the
bride taken off as to the amount If
bonds that can be issued for road
building. 1t DEVELOPED that there
was some divergence Of opinion in
La Fayette county as to the line of
route from Oxford to the Yalobusha
county line accordingly a commit
tee was named to consider the two
proposed lines and report back to
the Commission. The committee
named was: 0. F. Lawrence John
Howard of Durant and r: c. Fox of
Duck Hill. All the old officers were
reelected. The meeting adjourned
subject to call
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
WOULD NOT TAKE A SUBSTI.
TUTE. WALKED FIVE MILES
GET A BOTTLE E.ENDEN-
HALLS CHILL AND FE-
YER TONIC

Springville, Tenn. Oct II, 1917.
We certainly are well pleased with
Mendenhall's Chill & Fever Tonic and
sell about two to one of all other
kinds combined. One man walked five
miles to our store and bought three
bottles Red Label Chill Tonic.-T.
F. Rice & Co. Users please take no.
tice we make chill tonic black label
containing no arsenic and chill
tonic Red Label containing 20 min
inns Fowler's Solution of Arsenic to
each fluid ounce. The chill tonic
regular is indicated, the Red Label
where quinine and arsenic are both
indicated which is in chronic ma
laria, loss of appetite, indigestion, in
active liver and spleen gastralgia
and jaundice due to malaria.
Sold by End Class Drug Co.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
up FRIERsON FOR LIEUT.. GOV
ERNOR

Hon. John F>rierson has anno'"e.
.d ga a candidate for the once oil
1t Governor of Mississippi In en-
ter;ng the race Mr.. Frierson oas oe-
liberated well before MAKING Inc
GnaJ decision. Expressions OF conn
dance have come to him from All
ns-+s of the State and loyal friends
,,ho have known him for years nave
proffered their tender OF support.
That he will at once become a strong
factor in the race all who know tne
personality of the man DO not aoup,'
Mr.. Frierson is one OF the o1a'e 8
strongest. abiest and best legislators
with a State wide acquaintance, Wl'i'
q large experience IN iaw-maNliis :
and with an adequate nnoiWeoee vi
parliamentary law and llgesiataIlVe
USAGE absolutely essential to success
fnIIv fill the position to which ne as
hires. All of his legal and poltlcai
,areer mas been clean and honorapie
and useful. He has pursued the ideal
of conscientious duty. even though
it has carried him into unpopular
paths and alienated him from ma
iority of his fellow men. 1nrougn IL
all no man has ever questioned ms
honesty ,or sincerity or the courage
and conscientiousness of his course.
He has fought for his cinvictlOns long
enough TO see some of the standards
he has advocated triumph and he has
the satisfaction Of knowing his ef-
forts have brought about these
wholesome remarks. 1t is this fact
which makes him a popular and
promising figure in the political
thought of the State at the present
time and it is because of his record
that he will be so loyallv supported
for the honorable office he seeks
Mr.. Frierson can be counted an
asset to the citizenship of anv COM
munity. He is foremost in all civic
and patriotic moves. His voice and
energies have been generously ex-
pended in behalf of his country dur
ing the crisis through which it haq
gone. He has proven a wise leader,
a safe counselor. trusted friend.
Hin record has been all that the times
demanded of men and his fellow citi-
Zens feel q large sense of apprecia-
tiOn for what he has done.
Columbus presents him to the peo-
pie of the State as worthy of the
honor he seeks. as worthy of the
city and section he represents. as
rejecting all that is best and noblest
and truest in man. The Dispatch
hoists aloft his name at our mast
head with every tender of our sup
port and every wish for his success
The Columbus Dispatch.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
WORDS FROM HOME
Statements That May be Investigated
Testimony Of Grenada Citizens.

When a Grenada citizen comes to
the front. telling his friends and
neighbors of his experience, you can
rely ON his sincerity. The state
ments of peopO residing in far away
places do not command your conf
dence. Home endorsement is the
kind 1T backs Doan's Kidney Pills.
Such V0Btimony is convincing. In
vestigation proves it true. Below is
a statement of a Grenada resident.
No stronger proof of merit can be
had.
w. B. Barnes. circuit court clerk,
303 Lynch St.. says: "When l used
Doan's Kidney Pills about two years
ago, l was suffering from backache
and had considerable trouble with
the way my kidneys acted I was
nervous and sometimes could hardly
write my name. Being on my feet
SO much during the dav. is what
blame for bringing on this trouble.
Finally l got box of Doan's Kidney
Pills at the End Class Drug Store
and began taking them. They re-
ieved me at once and l got better
generally. / am glad to give this
endorsement"
Price 6Oc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's. Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Barnes had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16

it's contents examined. All present
on this happy occasion will have then
passed to their reward and be sleep
ing that long sleep so far as this
world is concerned that must come
to all for one moment
xaaskeSy and generation will
q ut the literature and the
people of Grenada who are represent
ed in this cornerstone laying.
Grenada College is a great insti-
tuition. 1t means much to Grenada
and The Sentinel is pleased to see it
growing so rapidly in favor and that
so much money is being invested in
improving and enlarging it.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
LIEUTENANT OSCAR
JOHNSTON MAKES
THREE SPEECHES
SOLDIER CANDIDATE FOR GOV.
ERNOR SPEAKS AT CRAYS-
PORT. HOLCOMB AND GRE
NADIA MAY %. SAID TO
MAKE A CLEAN AND
ABLE SPEECH

Hon. Oscar Johnston. candidate
for Governor, will address the voters
of Grenada County on Friday. May
23rd at the following places anc al
the hours named thew time):
Graysport, 1890 O'Clock a. m,
Holcomb. 8 o'clock .. m.
Grenada at the court house, e'io
p. m.
8 most cordial invitation is ex-
tended to one and all and very spe-
ciaI invitation is given to the laoies
to he present. Those who nave
heard Mr.. Johnston say that ne Is
waking one of the ablest, cleanest
and hest speeches that thew nave
beard in political campaigns lot
Years. Mr.. Johnston started out
saving that he was going to MAKE
~ f;ybt for the Governors once
gitnout berating any of his opponents
~ nnudsling;ng. He makes speech
that gives an insight into many p"th the
questions that are conirontins VIZ
ueople of Mississippi ana take Nv
middle ground on any prUposIetS HSn
One special feature that Mr. JONI nf
ston emphasizes is the aboi3snmen. W
a number of new and useless oinS
created by the present aoHll,iisu"
tinn which. of course. means the go
" ;no If the pardoning board that no
Covernor is at all obligated TO give
49, IN and the Tax Commission tnaI
bss raised almost everybody's taxes
nnS , Commission that has been US.
;n~ r nnblic money to advertise ltsen
with
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
THE GEORGE PEABODY COL
LECE
One of the Great Educational Insti-
tutions Of the South

The Sentinel directs attention to
the ad of the George Peabody Col
lege at Nashville which appears in
this issue.
This is one of the South's greatest
institutions. Especially is the at
tention of those teachers who are
Fdesirous of doing Summer work di-
rected towards George Peabody Col
lege. Those who have not finished
College and who want to do work
that will fill in and abbreviate their
HOllege term could not find better
place than George Peabody College.
All work done there will be credited
on college courses at any high rank
ing educational institution in the
country.
The faculty for this summer has
been chosen with that care that has
marked the record of the College
since its earliest organization. DR..
Bruce r. Payne. its learned and
scholarly President, is one of the
South's greatest educators. He is
man that comprehends the needs of
the hour and who has the faculty of
adjusting himself to the practical
demands that the world makes upon.
The first Summer session opens
June IL and lasts six weeks. The
greatest care and attention is given
every one who registers there. The
surroundings are delightful and to
many it will be sort Of recreation
to, spend six weeks in Nashville at
the George Peabody College. Write
for catalog and full information.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
40 YEARS AGO
Blood Poison Was Conquered by Old
Doctors Prescription Within
Your Reach Todav

40 years ago Number 40 For The
Blood" conquered many cases of
specific blood poison in its worst
forms. which have not returned.
This disease is manifested by mucous
patches, copper colored spots, aching
bones. ulcers or running sores, fall
ing haid, glandular, swellings, pimples
on the face. constitution and a form
of dyspepsia. Your health is impor-
tant, insist on Number 40," put up
in blue earten bearing the sigma
ture of J. G. Mcnderhall, 40 years a
druggist. Evansville Ind.
Sold by End Class Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
REV. }. B. OUIN RESIGNS

Rev. j. B. Quin rendered his
resignation several days ago to the
congregation of the First Baptist
church. Mr.. Quin has greatly en-
deared himself to Grenada and
there are many even outside of his
own congregation who regret that
he is to leave the community. It is
understood that the resignation be-
comes effective july /.
Mr.. Quin has been absent several
days this week attending an import
ant gathering Of -Baptists at Me-
ridian.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
ATTEND STATE MEDICAL MEET

Grenada had three of her phvsi-
clans. DR.. j. w. Young. T. J. Brown
and j. B. Middleton. in attendance
upon the meeting this week of the
State Medical Association at Hatties-
burg. DR.. Young was on the pro-
gram for a discussion of one of the
most important topics that is now
engaging the attention of the medi-
cal fraternity in Mississippi.
DR.. Brown not only had the OPP
portunity to attend the Association
meet but to visit brother who lives
in Hattiesburg. He also has another
brother residing on the coast and it
was his intention when he left to
pay him visit also.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
MISS MARJORIE JONES
DIES IN GRENADA

Miss Marjorie Jones died at THE
home of her sister. Mrs. w. S. P.
Doty in Grenada on Monday night
of this week and her remains were
carried to Franklin. Tenn. the next
day for interment Miss Jones was
reared near Torrance She had been
guest for sometime at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Doty. Not many knew
of her illness and her death was a
surprise to the community. She was
a highly cultured lady and had
greatly endeared herself to all who
had the good fortune to know her.
The Sentinel tenders coincidence to
grief stricken relatives.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
ENTERTAINMENTS AT
GRENADA COLLEGE E

The different classes at Grenada
College which customarily give recit-
ais just before Commencement have
been eclipsing past good records bv
the excellence Of the executions
during the verv recent past. Last
Saturday afternoon the Voice and
Music departments rendered most
interesting program. Monday even
ing the Music department entertain
ed large audience most satisfac-
torily. Several other similar recitals
will be given within the next few
days.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE MEET,
ING

The Democratic Executive Com
mittee of Grenada county met at th'
court house in Grenada, May
1919, at IL o'clock a. m. after a cal
duly and properly issued. A quorum
was present.
The resignation of Hon. w. A
Winter from beat four was received
Mr.. Winter having resigned because
he was a candidate, and Mr.. S. c.
Minis was elected to the vacancy
For similar reasons Mr. Ed Nc
Cormick. member from district 3
resigned and Mr.. j. N. Provine wa:
elected to take his place. Mr.. II. NJ
Anderson was chosen to fill the va.
'cancy caused by the removal Of DR.
Clanton from district and likewise
Mr.. Wood was chosen to fill
the vacancy caused bv the removal
of Mr.. G. L..Pollard.
The chairman announced the pur-
pose of the meeting, whereupon the
assessment of the candidates for
state district. county and beat off,
ces was fixed as follows: State. So,
district SIS. (and candidates for
1tate senate were listed as district
candidates) county, IS. and beat,
$3.50. o. F. Lawrence and. v. A.
Bridgers were named as committee
to prepare the ballots and to have
the same printed. o. F. Lawrence
was designated to. receive the assess
ment from the candidates.
On. motion the following was
adopted:
Whereas the law contemplates
paying only one officer, the return
ing officer, who is usually one of
the judges, for services in cOnnec-
ton with holding a primary cleo
ton. and,
Whereas the task of holding a
primary election is frequently a
very arduouss one, running often
way into the night of the election
especially where the ticket voted is
long one such as will likely be
this year.
Therefore be it ordered that no.
tice IS hereby given the candidates
whose n2mes will appear oD the
primary ballot in Grenada county
that it is the purpose Of the Execu-
tive Committee Of Grenada county
to pay all officers connected with
holding the primaries this year, pro-
vided there is no written protest
from any candidate or candidates
fled with the Chairman or Secretary
of this Committee on or before the
first day of August, 1919 (and it
shall be taken for granted that un-
less there is bRotest or objection
filed on or before The date above
named that all the candidates agree
to the payment Of all officers. hold
ing the primary as follows Return
ing officer, who shall be ticket COM
missioner and also one of the judges.
So. two other judges, two clerks
and one bailiff. each one dollar for
each primary.
On motion the committee adjourn
ed subject to call.
o. F. AWRENCE. Chairman.
V. A. BRIDGERS. Secretary.
(NOte: The above was prepared for
publication last week but was over
looked in the composing room.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
RUSSELL TO SPEAK
HERE MONDAY NIGHT

The Sentinel has been asked to
state that Lieutenant Gov. Lee M.
Russell will speak at the court house
in Grenada in the interests Of his
candidacy for Governor next Tues
day night. That afternoon at 2
o'clock he expects to speak at Hol-
comb. Everybody is invited.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16
Suggestions for . Camping Trip

Buy bottle of Chamberlain's Col
ic and Diarrhoea Remedy before
leaving home. As a rule it cannot
be obtained when on hunting, fish
ing or prospecting trip. Neither can
it be- obtained while on board the
cars or steamships and at such times
and pieces it is most likely to be
needed. The safe way is to. have it
with you.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16

The Grenada School improvement:
Association will meet Thursday, May
22nd at the school building. DIR.
Guyton will speak and full attend
ance of parents is desired.
Publicity Committee.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1919-05-16

ures, and it is to be hoped the Legis-
lature will prove itself equal there
to-"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-06-19
FINDS FOE IS
HIS FRIEND
CIVIL WAR NAVAL COMMANDER
SURPRISED BREAKFAST
AWAITS HIM
Old Pal Receives Him In Regal Style
After Defeat

Old Pal Receives Him In Regal Style
After Defeat.
In the days before the civil war
Peter Murphy was a lieutenant in tho
United States navy. In a number Of
ways he befriended midshipman James
Jouett because Of a natural liking for
him and warm friendship grew up
between the two men. When the war
broke out Murphy resigned and Joined
the confederate navy. When the bat
tie of Mobile Bay occurred Jouett was
in command of the U. S. S. Metacomet
and Murphy commanded the confeder-
ate gunboat Selma. Shortly before
the battle, Jouett. while at Pensacola,
bethought himself of Murphys fond.
hess for certain delicacies Of the ia
BILE and bought quantity of oysters
crabs and other tidbits which he plac-
ed on ice evidently that his old friend
was about to become his prisoner.
Knowing that Murphy was in cont
mand Of one of the vessels which the
union ships were about to engage,
Jouett informed some fellow officers
that he was fond of "Pete" Murphy
and that he hoped to catch him. He
told them of how he had prepared 10
entertain him and of the stock Of
wine and cigars he always kept on
hand in anticipation of the time when
his friendly enemyr should fall into
his hands.
In the course of the battle the Meta
comet was ordered to pursue the Sell
ma, and as Jouett had planned,
Murphy became his prisoner. At the
| conclusion of the fight Jouett ordered
his steward to prepare q fine break.
fast. The Selma struck her colors
and Murphy carrying one arm in =
sling on account of wound received
in the battle came aboard the Meta
comet to surrender his sword. M
In order that his old friend might be
spared all unnecessary modification
Jouett had sent all of his men forward,
leaving only two officers at the gang
way when the defeated officer came
aboard. Murphy drew himself erect,
presented his sword in surrender and
L otoiIOo W aCHNOA q oPSCSA WlCA OOu
ett took him by the hand and exclaim-
ed: "I'm mighty glad to see you Muir
ply. Come below. Your breakfasts
been waiting for you for some time'
When they reached the cabin
where the table was spread with
various palatable dishes, particularly
those of which Murphy was special,
fond, he turned to Jouett and gasped
out in astonishment: why didn'
you tell me you had all this? I think
I'd have surrendered long before
did"
The two old friends then sat down
and ate as If there had never been a
war in which they had aligned them
selves on opposing sides.-The Path
finder.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1919-06-19
MORE TROUBLE NTH MEXICO.

Relations between the United
States and Mexico are again becom-
ing strained. owing to raids on the
border, by Villista bandits. Governor
Hobby of Texas has asked the War
Department to send troops to defend
the border.