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New-York tribune., 1920-06-13
Lake Champlain Summer
Season to Open June 26
Conversion of New York Elec-
trio Railway Association Is
to Mark Launching

BLUFF POINT -oN-LAKE CHAM
PLAIN, N. Y, Juno 12.--The summer
season at Lake Champlain will be open
Oh June 26, when the New York Electric
Railway Association win hold its annual
convention at the Hotel Champlain
The program for the entertainment
of the delegates includes a handicap
golf tournament, for which cups will be
awarded the winners. There will also be
a golf tournament for novices, as well
as aquatic sports and baseball game.
Automobile trips also have been ar
ranged to points OF interest, including
Ausablc Cnasnn, Lake Placid, Saranac
Lake, Keene Valley, Cascade Lakes,
Lake George and Schroon Lake. Imme-
diateIy following the convention on
June 27 the Hotel Champlain will be
opened 10 the public. Joseph p. Greavcs.
manager Of the Hotel Royal Palm at
Miami, Fla, will again Erect the
Cbamplain this season and viii bring
with MIN the celebrated Royal Palm
Orchestra. which viii continue it's Sun-
day eoBeerts1 1Aud also furnish the music
for the dansADts In the lirotto and
tbe nightly dances Ia tbs champiasr
New-York tribune., 1920-06-13
Airplane Flights
To Enliven Season
In the Adirondacks
Machines Will Make Trips
From One Resort Center
to Another i'm Aid of
Get Together Movement

ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS, N. Y,
June 12.-Aviation is to play an impor-
tant rart in the "get-together" move
ment which is the principal feature of
the season of 1920 in the Adirondack
Mountains. Airplanes will make trips
from one resort center to another, and
in anticipation of this flying fields have
been established at some of the leading
resorts.
Lake Placid, there is an exceptionally
good field. At Elizabethtown, Paul
Smiths and Saranac Inn, on the Upper
Saranac Lake, use will be made of the
golf links, while at Westport, on Lake
Champlain, q special field has been laid
out south of the golf course. From
there flights will be made up the Cham
plain Valley to Plattsburg, the Hotel
Champlain, at Bluff Point, and south
ward across the mountains to Schroon
Lake.
Several big events are being arranged d
to take place on the new course of the
recently organizd Meadowbrook Golf
Club, Inc, of Saranac Lake. There also
will be a number of tournaments al
Lake Placid, as we'll as on the course OF
! the ST. Regis River Golf Club, at Pau
Smiths.
Baseball fans annually sojourning il
the mountains are timing their arriva
for the opening of the series of league
games between teams representing tn,
various resorts in the recently or
ganized Adirondack Baseball Assoca
tion. Included in this league are team
representing Plattsburg, Lake Placid
Paul Smiths, Saranac Lake, Elizabeth
town. Westport, Port Henry, Schrool
Lake and Saranac Inn.
Members Of the St. Regis River Col
Club, at Paul Smiths, who are ex
pected up to spend the season in thei
camps on the St. Regis chain of lakes
include William Rockefeller, William
/ W. McAlpin, Ogden Reid, Ford Hunt
ington, Herbert Lee Pratt and D1
Walter B. James.
The Rev. DR.. Charles H. Parkhurs
has opened his bungalow at LAX
Placid, and will spend the summe
there.
/ Victor Herbert, another of the LAX
Placid sojourners, will spend the sea
son at his Camp Joyland. Other mem
bcrs of Lake Placid's musical colon
who will return for the summer il
clude Marcelia Sembrich and Gcore
Hamlin, tenor.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-13
Gayety Rules at Sea Bright
Beach Club TO Launch Dance
Season This Week
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

SEA BRIGHT, N. j., June 12.-Sea
Bright and its outlying resorts of Rum
son, Oceanic and Monmouth Beach, are
bright with midsummer gayety. the
season of dances, teas and card parties
will be formally opened at the Beach
Club next week
William P. Ganley, for several years
the tennis professional at White Sui
phur Springs and at present the pro-
fessional Of the Harvard Club, has
been engaged by the Sea Bright Lawn
Tennis and Cricket Club for the cur
rent season as an Instructor.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
COUNTRY TALK

DR.. aud Mrs. B, S, Byrues and grand
child Of Memphis were The guests Of A.
Mcc. Byrnes and family of Beividere
Plantation for ten days and left for Biloxi
last week.
The scutchalow Tomato Growers plant
ed their seed on ian. goth. Some got a
good start and others had 10 re-plant on
account Of the inclement weather.
3 W. Smith and son. Frank l. Smith,
have succeeded Burneli Sanders in the
merchandise business al Insmore. This is
ibe seventh merchant it has had in two
years.
The ranks Of lespedeza seed growers
have been Teduced in the past ten years.
A Nee Byrnes Belvidere plantation; k.
L Farris, West Hermitage plantation;
George L shaifer, Brathwaite plantation;
Mrs y. I Mccaleb, Byrnmore plantation
and Lespedeaa Brevard Maryland piania.
tion still grow the seed for market, and
Insmore is the lespedeza headquarters or
Claiborne county These growers at one
time received as low as sizs and sf.7s
per bushel. 1t didn't pay then.
k. I Parish West Hermitage planta-
lion. left for ysit to the shorthorn
breeding farms in Tennessee and Missis-
sippi + NJ.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
SMITH BAKERY
DESTROYED BY FIRE
Flames Promised to Destroy Whole
Block, but Fine Work Of Firemen
Prevented Spread.

Tuesday night just before eleven
o'clock fire was discovered in the rear
Of the bakery Of r. B. Smith on Main
street The fire was first seen BY
Joe Tom, who conducts a grocery ad-
joining. The fire department respond
ed promptly, but by the time water
was thrown on the place the flames
had reached the second story and were
burning furiously.
The entire contents of the building
with the exception Of an expensive
cash register, was practically des-
troyed, but the fire was confined to
the building and no damage was done
to either the store of Joe Tom on one
side or David Books Department
Store on the other.
Mr. Smith estimates his loss to be.
about S2000 which was about half
covered with insurance, he having 4
policy Of $1,000 on the business. The
damage to the building which belongs
to Mrs. d. H. Smith, was consider
able
The fire originated in the center Of
the floor, but there had not been anv
fire IN the room since five O'Clock
the afternoon.
The work Of the fire department
was exceptionally good, which ac-
counts for the small damaoe done.
Mr. Smith will reopen his bakery
and grocery as soon as the building
can be repaired.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
CLAIBORNE COUNTRY
IS THE GOAT
The Watts Case to Be Tried Here, and
We are Again Forced to wash Our
Neighbours Dirty Linen.

Unless a special term Of the Clai-
borne county circuit court Is ordered
by Judge E. L. Brien, Jesse j. Watts.
charged with the murder Of DR.. d.
5. Alverson, win not be nlaced on
trial until the third Monday in june.
as the motion for change Of venue
fled Monday at the special term Of
the Warren county circuit court.
was decided in his favor Yesterday
evening at 6:55 O'clock Vicksbure
Herald, 4th.
Claiborne county must again bear
the expense and suffer the odium in
cldent to a murder trial Of unusual
atrocity which rightfully belongs to
another county.
This is the second case of the kind
which Warren county has dumped
upon US within the past few years.
Both murders We're particularly re-
voting, and no ccounty would crave
the honor Of handling the nerpe-
traitors. While we seldom have case
Of the kind in our own borders, we
have enough dirty work without hay-
ing to take care of the most revolving
things which occur elsewhere.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05

that IS good has been put through
The news of Mr.. Westley McClureis
marriage last week, 10 a Young Iadv
Of Leland neighborhood. came a. Z
surprise to his friends here.
Feb. End has long been known as
ground hog dav'' There Is an oi5
5upersgtion that every year, on that
cate, the ground hog first comes out
ol hipernation. If it is fair and the
sun shines he is frightened back by
ms shadow, and his non-appearance
predicts six weeks more Of bad wealth
er II i IS cloudy all day the ground
hog stays out, and spring has come
IN our neighborhood last Monday
there was not enough sun shine for
any kind Of shadow, all day, and those
who believe in the superstition predict
an early and favorable spring.
Auto travel between Port Gibson
and Pattison was held up Monday nm
til q bad place in the road was repair-
ed by the engineers. The roads are
really so much better than ever he
fore, people should not kick too hard
about what these roads have cost lust
because these unavoidable things are
beginning to appear.
Mr.. w. D. Mcclure made a trip to
Pattison this week. He was solicit
ing labor, to be moved to the planta-
ton in the delta with which he Is now
employed. He was unsuccessful. this
district having been already distress
ingly depleted Of its labor, by pre-
vious labor agents from the delta.
The friends of Mrs Leon Freshman
sympathize with her in her sorrow
over the sudden death Of a dear sis
ter in New York City. The telegram
the news Of her death, was
the first knowledge Mrs. Freshman had
that her sister was i'll, or she would
have gone to New York.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
WHAT THE STATE
LEGISLATURE is DOING
Some Of the Important Things which
Is Coming Up for Consideration Be-
fore the Lawmakers.

The lower house has voted to abolish
the state board Of pardons
The House also has passed bill forbid
ding teachers to marry during The term Of
their contracts Had there been any wom-
en- in the legislature this bill would proba-
BY have met with bitter opposition
The Senate has passed a bin providing
for physical training in all schools Of tie
state.
The proposition to issue sas,ooo 600
worth Of bonds with which to build roads
is meeting with opposition because Of an
tagonism to the present state road cnsl-
neer.
BY close vote the House has passed
bill raising salaries Of all state officers ex-
eept railroad commissioners and district
attorneys.
The Senate eoncurred in the House bill
referring the woman suffrage bill to the
people next fall
The House passed the county officers
salaries bill fixing The salaries on basis
Of the county assessments.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
PATTISON

Mr.. Clarence Darden, accompanied
by his brother Mr.. C. B. Darden. went
to New Orleans this week to consult
a throat specialist. Mr.. c. B. Darden
has returned, he left his brother un-
der care Of DR.. Miller, at the Turo
lnhrmary, and says every THING Is ~
ing done for his comfort.
Sheriff Sam Bagnell, one Of the most
popular gentlemen in Claiborne Coun-
ty, was in Pattison Monday, greeting
his friends. He was en- roate to Jack
son, or county business.
Dr.. e. d. Barron reports m,ite q
nunsber of cases of flu, in vicinity Of
fatllson, but in mild form.
Alr Sidney Hynum, at .Pattison. is
recupc sting from an attack of flu.
Our efficient post mistress Mrs. Jim
Holder, complains there is difficulty
finding carriers for all the rural routes
OUT from Pattison. Some Of these
routes pay about $3.50 month but
an auto cannot be counted on, to make
the roads. Feed is so high, and, it
IS complained, it takes two alternat-
Ing and a third emergency or reserve
animal, to "carryn the route. Our
nelghborhood Is q good place to move
into. Our excellent public school
teacher affords best advantages for
children. 1t would pay some white
man to move his family near Patti
son, rent land for good corn crop.
and capture one Of these routes. .Splen-
did land, adjacent to the town, can
be rented reasonably.
Mr.. M. Gilston and his daughter
Miss Sara, are prolonging their stay
in New Orleans For business reas-
ons, Mr.. Gilston desired to stop at a
hotel- He writes home that. even
last week, rooms with no bath were
80 night, and often these would not
be guaranteed to occupant for longer
than one night, SO pressing is the
crowd already in the City as the Car
nival season approaches.
Claiborne County has right to be
very proud of Hon. John Barrett.
Though his bill to abolish pool rooms
has been defeated, it has brought the
matter Of this menace to our young
men squarely before the rood people
Of Mississippi, and Sen. Barrett's bill
will not be shelved and forgotten. 1t
Is measure that might well be
championed by the Women's Federat-
ed clubs, under whose auspices much
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
WANT DISTRICT
BOUNDARIES CHANGED
Part Of Dist. Petitions Board to Be
Placed in Dist. No. 2. Matter Laid
Over.

A petition, largely signed by resi-
dents Of te section embraced, was pre-
sented to the board Of supervisors at
lis meeting this week asking TO be
changed from Dist. No. to Dist. No.
2. The board filed the petition, but
took no action in the matter
The territory embraced in the pro-
posed change extends from the south
fork Of Bayou Pierre on the south 10
the north fork on the north, using the
Port Gibson and Hermanville road as
far as Romola school house, thence
along the Rocky Springs road to Rap.
lie creek, thence down that stream to
the north fork Of Bayou Pierre.
The petitioners claim that he added
territory viii give Dist. 2 about the
same number Of square miles Of ter
ritory as Dist. 4, and that the resi-
dents Of this section viii be much
nearer to the polling precinct
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
HERE WITH HIS BRIDE

Mr.. H. S. Magruder arrived hore
last Saturday from Louisville with
his bride to spend a few days with
his lar~e number Of relatives in Clai-
borne county.
Mr.. Magruder married in Louis
vile, KY, on January 21st to Miss
Ora M. Ross Of that citv They eent
TO New Orleans for a short trip, COM
ing here from that place.
After being with relatives entli
Tuesday, they left for Florida where.
they will enjoy the sea breezes be-
fore returning to Louisville.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
DAyENPoRT-RoWLAND

Last Saturday afternoon at the res
idence Of Justice w. G. Harrington.
Mrs. Virginie Rowland was united IN
marriage to Mr.. E. J. Davenport. Jus
tice Harrington performing the cere-
mony.
The young people are well nkown
in the Fourth District where they have
spent practically their entire lives
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
DIST. A LETS
GRADING CONTRACT


The foad commissioners of Dist
No. 4 let the contract this week for
grading the road from Port Gibson
to Hermanville to Owen & Co. Of Jack
son at so cents per cubic yard. This
is about 40 cents per yard more than
the Port Gibson-Pattison road cost,
but that was handled the county.
We understand that the work Of
grading will be started at WilsonvilIe
as soon as the contractors can get
their outfit on the rgound.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05

EsTkAYED'--Po Pointer Dog. liver and
white spotted. Answers name Scott SIS
for return or information.
WILLARD SMITH,
Hervey Miss
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05

FOR SALE Pure Bred Duroc Hogs
a. a bargain. young sows, Que with nine
baby pigs seilis tas p7nnds each. one
boar sired hy famous Tax Pay er's Model.
Reason, have sold my farm.
r ! MITCHELL. Port Gibson.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05
RECORD SHOWER.

The cadets at Chamberlain Hunt
Academy have given the money to re-
furnish the reading room The Sem
ior class gave a new Victrola machine
as their Offering. They received some
help from the Faculty The students
are going to celebrate Valentine Day
with a Shower" party Of record FOL
the victrola. They will appreciate
new records as a present ff M fhe
friends Of the academy al-s tlee
will accent records sFva nc,N
have some that they do not e'ish to
keep.
just received at the Branch Store
of the Valley Dry Goods
Wool MILDLY Blouses and Suits.
Bargains in Coats, silk and georg-
cite dresses.
New spring skirts and waists.
Toilet articles and perfumes
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05

POSTED-Green Lawn Ranch (for.
merly known as Geo. Saunders placel
Positively no trespassnig for any pur
pose, (Signed)
JOHN ROBERT REID.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05

wagon.
P. I. PERKINS, Port Gibson.
LOST White fox terrier with vel
low on ears and short tail. Reward
for return TO w. A. MCCLURE,
Port Gibson.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-02-05

FOUND Pair Of mems undressed
kid gloves. Apply Reveillo office.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
ZACK LEWIS FOUND
DEAD in BARN TODAY
HE STARTED TO ASSIST IN CAT.
TIE DIPPING

Zack Lewis, sixty-odd years of age.
a brother Of Rufus Lewis, and a resi-
dent of Arab, was found dead short
ly after group of helpers returned
from dipping cattle at the John Fra
zier fran this morning He had start.
ed to assist but was feeling unable
o make the trip and because it wa
raining he decided to remain.
The men who went to dip the cat
tie. on their return, found him dead
in the barn where thy had left him
Coroner Fitzgerald was summoned
and an inquest was under way this
afternoon. 1t is supposed that heart
trouble was the cause of his sudden
death.
His wife, who resides at Arab, and
son, Zackie. who lives in Florida, sur
yive the dead man His death was
a shock to those who knew hiia
throughout the community.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
TELLS. LABOR REPRESENTA-
TIVES HAS NO CAMPAIGN
AND RACE NOT FINANCED
Says Corrupt Use Of Money.
Serious Menace to Demi4
cratic Institutions.

Washington, Mar. 31.--William Gs
McAdoo, replying today to the ques-
tionnaire Of the labor" and railroad
brotherhood publication, says he s
not candidate for the democratic
nomination for the presidency; that
his campaign is not financed because
there is no campaign for me-" A
81 think he wrote, "the corrupt
use of money to Nominate and elect
candidates to office is one of the most
sinister and most seious menaces to
olu democratic institutions"
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
HIRAM GARDNER ASKS WHAT
TODO Whit
WHITE HOUSE IN DARK
Name Filed Without Pres
ident's knowledge No
Information as to Action.

( Atlanta, Mar. 31.-;The name of
President Wilson has been filed with
the state committee as candidate
for the Democratic nomination for
the presidency in the Georgia pri-
mary April 20.
The petition was filed Monday by
H: B. Taylor of Atlanta and contained
a hundred and eighteen names, ac-
cording to Secretary Hiram Gardner.
Gardner has wired President vii
son, former Secretary Lansing and
Senator Reed asking if they wish to
qualify for the primary,
The candidates will have until noon
tomorrow to signify their willingness
TO permit the use of their names. At
present the announced candidates
are Palmer, Hoke Smith and Thomas
E. Watson
Petitions also have been filed for
Former Secretary Lansing, Reed and
Wilson. ~
Smith will begin his active. cam
paign Friday at Gainesville. Attor-
ney General Palmer will also speak
at Gainesville next Tuesday.
Without Wilson's Knowledge
Washington, Mar. 81 White House
officials said they. had no knowledge
of President Wilson'S probable action
concerning the filing Of the petition
vat Atlanta. Hessaid it was filed with
out his knowledge ,ssF
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
GERMAN TROOPS
PUSH FORWARD
IN RUHR REGION
FRANCE DENIES PERMISSION OF
ENTRY NEUTRAL ZONE
SOCIALISTS PLAN STRIKE
Demand Removal Of Troops
in Ruhr Valley and Gives
Till Thursday.

Berlin, Mar. 31.-Al eyes TODAY
were centered on the crisis in the
Ruhr district. The general strike
movement, however, has broken out
onIy alta few places such as sochum
and Efberfield. The Vossische zietuiu
reports the passage of numerous
woakers at the front, while others who
nave been disbanded were trying to
make their way to their homes.
Berlin, Mar. Government troops
In the Ruhr district have been pushed
forward, the time limit fixed in the
ultimatum from the government tc
the workers having been reached
says a dispatch to Abendblatt.
Confidence in the governments de
elarations has been voted by the
Prussian assembly, which has voiced
approval Of the steps taken in the re
cent past by The government.
Socialist ultimatum III
Berlin Mar. 31-Leaders of three
SoSie'ii91 POI tioo iCie nave sent an
ultimatQm to the government request
ing that it respect the Bielefeld com
1litee aila Immediately suspend all
military measures in the Ruhr val
ley. The government was given unti
three O'Clock Thursday afternoon tc
accept or reject the demand
Should it berejected, an immediate
proclamation of a general strike will
follow, Chancellor Mueller was in
formed by a socialist delegation.
Denied Neutral Zone
Paris, Mar. 31.-The request of the
German government that it be permit
ted to send troops 10 the Ruhr dis,
trict in the neutral zone, near the
German Border, has been denied by
the French government.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
NO WILD RUSHES
In CALIFORNIA
-FOUR GROUPS IN PRESIDENTIAL
CONTEST.

Sacramento Mar. 31.--No last-hour
rush to file nomination petitions with
the Secretary Of State on behalf OF
candidates for party nominations for
president developed here last night
AS result only four crops Of del
egates will occupy places on the pri-
mary ballots on May 4th. These will
be the Hoover and Johnson crops OF
the Republican party; a Democratic
ticket selected by the site committee
and a prohibition party delegation
pledged to Henry Needham of Los
Angeles.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
KING And MINISTRY
FIRM in DENMARK
WILL NOT coNcEDE DEMANDS
OF SOCIALISTS

Copenhagen, Mar. 31-Offers by the
responsible trade unionists of com
promise by which a general strike
might be averted if the Reigsdag is
called together Immediately, have not
been accepted by King Christian and
the new Danish ministry.
A general strike throughout Den
mark seems inevitable this morning
and all classes of the population are
boarding food, petroleum, candles and
water.
No serious trouble has developed
yet, but independent socialists are
joining with the majority socialists
in demanding a general strike.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31
MINERS CONSIDER
TENTATIVE WAGE
COMMITTEE RECEIVES CONTRACT I
FORMS

New York, Mar 5L.-A subcommit.
tee Of miners and operators appoint.
ed to negotiate new wage agree
ment for the bitumipous coal miners
met today to receive for considera-
tion the tentative contract embody-
ing the award Of the Presidents coal
commission
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-03-31

while admitting that there probably
might be a slightSehange of the num-
Der Of members who would vote for
the amendment, said they were con-
tident the overwhelming majority by
which the resolution was defeated
Last month could not be overcome
even If there was ain agreement to
again take up this question for vote
The vote last month was 106 to 25
against the adoption.
Delaware Votes Today
Dover, Mar 31--A vote on the res
olution- for the ratification OF the pro
posed equal suffrage amendment was
expected to be taken in the lower
house of the Deleware legislature to-
day The resolution was reported
out ION its merits" by the house com
mittee onrevised statutes yesterday.
The senate will take no action until
he lower branch has disposed of he
measure.
Increased activity in the camps Of
both the suffragists and those oppos'
ed to ratification was noticed today
Suffrage workers made urgent APP
peals for favorable action on the res
olution, pleading with the law max
ers not to permit the Mississippi leg
islature, the upper house Of which
ratified the amendment yesterday. ITO
{ rob Delaware of the honor OF giving
the final vote necessary to make the
amendment federal law
National leaders of both the dem
ocratic and republican parties con
itnued their efforts fer ratification