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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

ready and waiting for the sum-
mons: well done, Thou good and
faithful servant, enter thou into
the joys Of thy Lord. His true
and lovely character, and faithful
christian devotion to his friends
was indeed beautiful. (and every
one was his friend) and is q per-
feet example for each one of us
who loved him. He was baptised
into full fellowship Of Dry Creek
Baptist church in childhood, and
was true to his church and Sun
day school till God saw fit to take
him as one Of his white winged
angels back to Heaven. Our
hearts are SO sad, but we know
that he is now rejoicing In the
presence Of the Great White
Throne, and is waiting inside the
Golden gate for each one Of his
loved ones left behind. He leaves
an aged mother, four brothers,
two sisters, and host Of friends
to mourn his loss.
Be brave dear ones he is lust
across the river. Put your trust
in the God that he loved and vor-
SHIPPED, and bow submissively "a
His will. The time won't be
long till we can clasp his hsnd
again and together with him and
our Savior forever reign. OF how
we miss his bright, happy smile.
kindly greeting and tender SYM
pathy. His very presence was al
ways q consolation to the sick and
troubled and Dry Greek commune
ity has lest one Of It's purest and
most devoted citizens. May God
comfort the bereaved hearts, ID
the prayer Of !,
One Of his friends,
L. L. G.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

irregular bowel movements
should be corrected. as they lead
to chronic constipation. Take a
dose Of Prickly Ash Bitters at bed
time and you will get it's benefit
cial effects after breakfast next
morning. It ernpties the stomach
and bowels and makes man feel
fit for the days work. Price $1.25
per bottle "A. G. Thornton, Spec
ial Agent.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

Rapid heart throbbing does not
necessarily mean heart disease;
generally it is caused by a disor-
dered stomach. Prove it for. your
self by taking Prickly Ash Bitters;
if the stomach is at fault the heart
symptoms will quickly disappear.
Price $1.25 per bottle. A. G..
Thornton Special Agent.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

Mrs. H. S. Cole and Mrs. j. S
Cole will leave early next week
for Colorado, where they will
spend some time with Mr.. J. S,
Cole.
One of the biggest rains for
many months fell here this morn
ing, and for a while it looked as
though cyclone was on program,
bat passed off without wind dam
age.
Chancery court convened Mon
day morning with Judge Tam,
presiding. A large amount of
business has been disposed Of,
and court will probably adjourn
for the term this afternoon.
Friends of Miss Eloise Thomas
will be pleased to learn that she
and her sister, Mrs. White, ar
rived in Honolulu, Hawaii, on
March 9Th, where they landed to
view the sights of the city, before
sailing on to Manila.
The many Rankin county
friends of Jake Ehrman, of Jack
son, will be panied to learn of his
death, which occurred at his
home Monday, after short ill
ness of Bright's disease. He was
in his 59th year, and had been en-
gagged in the meat business in
Jackson for many years.
A school meeting will be held
at the school building Monday
night, and everybody interested
in school work is cordially invited
to attend. Prominent speakers
have been invited to address the
people. Monday is the beginning
Of School Week" in Mississippi,
and Brandon wishes to start the
ball rolling. Be on hand.
The Guide High School closed
a most successful session last
Thursday night, the address and
delivery of diplomas being made
by Rev. J. w. Chisholm. A splen-
did school spirit pervades that
section, and nothing is left un-
done by the citizens to- further the
interests of the school. We con.
graduate them upon the success
they have attained.
A good old colored woman, liv.
ing near the Finkbine Camp, was
here Tuesday, and told us of the
tragic death of her little three.
year-old erandchild, Willie Ware
which occurred a few days age
as result of burns received
while standing near an open fire.
place. The child's clothing be.
came ignited, and before help
could reach it, the whole body was
enveloped in flames, death result
ing few hours later.
,"Uncle" Dick McRae's many
friends are glad to see him on the
streets again after a. several
weeks spell of influenza. Mr.. and
Mrs. McRae have been married SO
years, their wedding anniversary
having occurred during his i'll
ness. They are both quite young
yet, and are enjoying good health
and their hosts Of friends wish
for them many more years Of JOY
and happiness.
H. o. WEIGH, prominent citi-
zen Of the Cato community, was a
Brandon visitor this week. He re-
ports things in good shape down
his way. Farmers, of course, are
badly behind with their work on
account Of the continued rains.
The sawmill and turpentine inter.
ests keep money in circulation in
that section, and every body who
cares to work can do so at a good
salary. Many real estate deals
he says, are being made, and peo-
pie do not expect land values ia
ever get back where they were be-
fore the war. ~
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to extend our thanks
to our relatives, neighbors and
friends for the kindness and aid
shown US during the illness and
death Of our son and brother;
Hollie.
MRS. ]. R. COOK, and family.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
PEPTO>MANGAN
FOR
''SPRING FEVER"
Spring Days Are Treacherous
Germs Don't Disappear with
Cold Weather
AND BLOOD Is SLUGGISH AND
WEAK
Don't Take Chances If You Feel
Bad. Enrich Your Blood With
Pept0-M angan

There is q great deal Of serious
sickness in the Spring.
And it is easy to see why. Long
weeks pent up indoors, too little
exercise and fresh air, winter
sicknesses not entirely over with,
a generally lowered vitality.
Blood weak and sluggish. Then
come fine Spring days-that are
not as warm as they seem; or sud.
den changes in the weather, anl
you haven't taken proper precau.
tions.
I Vigorous, redblooded people
don't often get sick. If you. are
not feeling your best, get Pepto.
Mangan of you'd druggist and
take it to build up your blood
This effective and agreeable tonic
has been tested for over thirty
years, and physicians, everywhere
recommend it for rundown, pale
and anemic people.
The whole family should take
Pepto- Mangan-it is good health
insurance. Besides, what joy /,
is to feel fit and fine ready fol
anything! To have an abundance
Of energy and enthusiasts!
Dov&n Monno~ - $rrr r~1n II
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
a Kodak
Album

douhees TIE pleasure a yons
pictures md prevents tAem
from being lost. Prices 1lsEe
g low - $50 q 10 csn sho1
you those which mako hsr
Eyricl, & Co.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
FOR SALE

! One 8 horse power Witte kero-
sine engine belted to 16 inch burr
stone mill. Priced for quick cash
sale.
]. C. COOPER,
Pisgah, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
FOR SALE

Young cabbage plants, Central
Flat Dutch, Sure Head, Sure Crop
and Long IslandWakefield, ready
in two weeks.
~ T. b. MAY,
Brandon, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

"SAY 1T WITH FLOWERS"
From
CAPITAL CITY FLORAL co.
218 E Cap. ST., Jackson, Miss
MISSES CABANISS, Florists
Store Phone 865, Green House 287
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

statesmen WANTED to solicit
orders for lubricating oils,
greases and paints. Salary or
Commission. Address THE HAIR
VEY OIL CO., Cleveland, Ohio.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
ESTRAY

One mouse colored mule, about
8 years old, weighs about SOC
pounds. Any information leading
to recovery will be literally re-
warded by
J. H. GRANT
Magee, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
FOR SALE

Porto Rico sweet potatoes for
seed $500 per bushel crate F: Q.
B. Amite, La.
G. G. FoULKS.
Amite. La.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
FOR SALE

Good, sound planting cotton
seed, at So per bushel.
HENRY BUSICK,
Brandon, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
One small disc,
J. T. BERRY,
Brandon, Miss.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
DR.. c. R. V. SEUTTER
Century Building
JACKSON. MISS.

II YOUR EYES are Civ
IL ing you trouble, see
DIR. HARRY WATSON
Optometrist and Graduate
Optician
Pythian Castle Building
JACKSON. MISS.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
ITEMS FROM THE FOREST
NEWS REGISTER

Do not think that we can get
the news to make you an interest
ing newspaper, without somewhat
of your help. Give us the arrivals
of friends, relatives and other
items that come under your obser-
walton. Don't think we are mind
readers or that we can see a local
as far as Mars, seize it with the
rapidity Of a gattling gun and
without pause. We just can't get
all the news without your help.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

Mrs. s. Kersh from near Pela-
hatchie was with her daughter,
Mrs. Martin, and family, from
Friday until Monday. On re-
turning home she was accompan-
led by Mrs. Martin and children,
Louise and Gordon. where they
will visit for several days.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

The Pelahatchie Bank was
broken into last Sunday night by
burglars who blew open the vault
door. Their efforts to break into
the steel safe were unsuccessful
and no money was procured.
Giants bloodhounds were sent for
from Jackson and put on trail but
the dog evidence" was not strong
enough to cause any arrests.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25

On account of the scarcity of
hay and other feed stuffs this
winter, the loss Of cattle has been
greater than known for years. It
is being remarked that those
which survived are the poorest
seen for a long time and yet there
were quantities Of hay made but
the continual rains may have de-
stroyed the greater part Of the nu-
triton in the forage.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1920-03-25
Do You
Suffer from
Eye Strain?

Twitching Of eyelids, occas-
ional spells of dizziness,
nausea. constant headache,
etc., are symptoms from
which to judge.
Our glasses quickly re-
Heve such troubles
- -.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
FUNERAL LORD MAYOR OF CORK
 TOOK PLACE YESTERDAY AND
 WAS ATTENDED BY THOUSANDS

CORK, Ireland, Nov 1 (by Associ- ated Press).-In the presence of sur pliced church dignitaries and scores of former comrade volunteers and thousands of countrymen. Torrance MacSwiney, lord mayor Of Uvrk, was buried today in the Republican plot in Saint Finbarr's cemetery, just out side of Cork.
 Entrance to the cemetery was for bidden to the crowds by armored cars with machine guns ready and half a dozen motor lorries with fully equipped soldiers, drawn up in front of the cemetery.
 No disturbances occurred and the body was transferred from the city hall to St. Mary's cathedral without any marring incident. Solemn requiem mass was celebrated at the cathedral
 Thousands barred their heads along the two-mile route from the cathedral to the cemetery.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
BOTH SIDES CLAIM VICTORY IN STATE
 OF WASHINGTON BY LARGE MAJORITTEs

SEATTLE Nov 1 (by Associated ss).-State Chair. man Charles Heberd of the Republican committee issued the following statement last night: ' have confidence in the ec sion of the voters Tuesday, The state is clean cut between Amercansm and racaIism. If the respond Tuesday, Harding, Hart Jones and the full state and congress Sona tickets will be elected by substantial puraIes.'
 George F. Christensen, Democratic chaman said: ''We confident the Democrats will cary the by 15OOO CT 2ooo majority Careful reports from every county indicate that Cox will get l5 per cent of the Farmer labor vote''
 D. C. Coates chairman of the Farmer Labor nartv saj Bges will be elected governor by the largest ever poeI for candidate for that office Farley Christensen will get the largest vote cast in the state for third cndidate.'
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
ANCHORAGE VOTERS
 FAVOR SUTHERLAND

ANCHORAGE, Nov. 1.-(Special to Daily Times) A conservative estimate places a forecast of the vote of Anchorage at 800. Suther- land will carry the town by more than 100 and have good majority in outlying districts. Murphy and Sheehan, both local men, will run we'll. Predict entire Republican ticket, with two exceptions named will carry Anchorage by normal Re- publican majority. The campaign here has been aggressively conduct ed by both party organizations.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
TWELVE DEAD
 IN EXPLOSION
 POWER PLANT

NORTH TONAWANDA, Nov. 1 (by Associated Press). - Twelve were killed yesterday when an explosion in the distribution tower of the Niagara Falls Power Company, evidently caused by a short circuit bursted a barrel of lubricating oil. Four were instantly killed and eight so badly burned that the died in a hospital. One man escaped serious injury by Jumping through a window.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
CONTESTS IN WEST AS KEENLY
 FOUGHT AS CAMPAIGN FOR PRESIDENCY

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1 (oy Associated Press}. - Throughout the west the election of president the issue in the campaign closely followed in interest by the senatorial contests
 The California Republican committee predicted an over whrmng majority for Harding and Samuel Shortrlec who opposes Senator Pean, the Democratic candidate for ton. The Democratic committee did issue a
 bitter contest is in Oregon between Charles Chamber lan present Democratic senator and Robert N Sanrd the Republican nominee
 The Farmer Labor party and the National Nol-Parsan League expected to figure largely in the contests in the states.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
AMERICAN SCHOONER
 WINS FISHBOAT RACE

HALIFAX, Nov. 1 (by Associated Press) The Esperanto won the sec ond international fishermen's race and with it the championship. The race was as thrilling as any ever sailed, with never more than a dozen lengths between the boats until the close of the stretch, when the American vessel romped over the line a quarter of a mile in advance, eight minutes and eight seconds ahead of the Delle- wanna. The victor was given a most enthusiastic reception by the spectators.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
NOTED EVANGELIST KILLED

LOS ANGELES, Nov I (by Asso- ciated Press) A corrected list today shows that three were kil!ei and thirty injured when the Pacific over land train on the Salt Lake road plunged off bridge at Manix on Sat urday night.
 Rev. Francis Moody, of Chicago. the noted evangelist, the train electrician and the train candy seller, were the victims.
 Spreading trails are attributed as the cause of the wreck
 w. II. Comstock, general manager of the Salt Lake line, issued state ment today in which he announced the company has been unable to de- termine the cause of the wreck near ManniX Saturday. He said that from reports received he was confident the rails did not spread
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
REPRiSALS AT DUNGANNON

DUNGANNON, Central Ulster, Nov. l tby Associated Press).- s).-Dungannon spent terrifying night as the result of reprisals following the wounding of constable and policeman Armed and disguised men discharged bombs and firearms and many Sim Fein business houses and homes were wrecked. Many families have fled to the country for safety
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
FUNERAL POSTPONED

LONDON, Nov 1 (by Associated Press) ).-Sinn Fein executives decided on Saturday to postpone the Mac SWiney funeral until today as a pro- test against the governments action limiting the parade, and to appeal from the military order restricting the procession to a quarter of mile in length
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
SiNN FEINER EXECUTED

DUBLIN, Nov. 1 (by Associated Press).-keven Barry was executed today for taking party in an attack on a military escort, it being charged that he killed two soldiers Thou sands of people congregated outside the prison during the execution.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01

NEWPORT, R. l., Nov. 1 (by Asso- ciated Press).-It appears certain that the number of lives lost on the steamer Cape Fear, which sank in Narragansett bay after collision Friday night with the steamer City of Atlanta, will reach seventeen in the final check
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
COAL DEALERS ARE
 INDICTED BY JURY

BIRMINGHAM, Ala Nov 1 (by As sociated Press) The federal grand jury here has returned indictments against eleven retail coal dealers and two mine operators on charges of vio- lation of the Lever act.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
MURDERS WIFE AND CHILDREN
 THEN SUICIDES

ciated Press) Jessie Anderson, 22, mother of three children, was shot dead by her husband Charles, who then killed himself with a bullet in the temple. The couple has been estranged for several months and it it said the husband was jealous of his wife's attentions to others.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
EULOGIZES MACSWINEY

NEW YORK, Nov 1 (by Associated Press).-More than 3S,O0O people at a mass meeting here yesterday paid tribute to Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork. Resolutions were passed peti- tioning President Wilson to protest against the outrage in Erin and rec ognize the Irish republic"
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
EXPECTED TROUBLE SUNDAY

CORK, Nov (by Associated Press) British intelligence officers declared Saturday they were in receipt of in- formation that every officer and man of the military forces appearing on the streets of Cork Sunday would like ly be shot.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
WEATHER MAN PROMISES IDEAL DAY WITH
 EXPERIMENTATION MOSTLY OF BALLOTS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. (oy Associated Press).-The weather today announced record voting weather the Pacific coast with the exception of a small damp spot in Washington.
 A low pressure Sitka and Kodiak may keep Alaska at home.
 ''It looks like the precipitation will be mostly ballots said the fOrec;ster.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
TRAIN CRASH RESULTS
 FOUR BEING KILLED

STANTON, Ia., Nov. 1 (by Associ- ated Press) -Four people were killed today when Burlington trains crashed near here.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
COX SAYS FAILURE OF LEAGUE ENDORSEMENT
 WILL MEAN CONTROVERSY AND CONFUSION

DAYTON, O., Nov. (by Associated Press) ).--(iovcrnor Cox will close his campaign with speech at Toledo tonight
 In statement last night he asserted that election of iartng would mean that the peace treaty will be med to the senate for ratification which he said woud result m "controVcTsy and con1lsion.''
 Governor Cox will leave the day after election for Mis- 5Ssilpi long hunting trip with Senator IIa1rison
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
ARRESTS HIS BROTHER
 FOR STEALING AUTO

MISSOULA Mont, Nov. i (by As sociated Press).-K. A. Hays, a deputy sheriff from Toppenish, Wash, ar rived here today to take his brother Elmer back to Washington to face charge of stealing an automobile.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
CHICAGO SUB- TREASURY
 WILL BE DISCONTINUED

WASHINGTON. Nov. 1 (by Associ- ated Press).- Secretary of the Treas ury Houston tOlay ordered the discon- tinuance of the sub-treasury at Chi cagO on November 3.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
FOURTEEN ATTACKS ON POLICE

DUBLIN, Nov. 1 (by Associated Press). - Fourteen separate attacks against the police and military in the western and southern part of Ireland occurred last night, in which one man is reported killed and thirty wounded.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01

REPUBLICAN VICTORY IS CERTAINTY
BIG LOSS FROM FIRE
 AT CHARLESTON, ". VA.

CHARLESTON, w. Va, Nov. 1 (by Associated Press) Two large busi- ness buildings in the business district were detroyed by fire of unknown ori- gin The loss is $7OOOOO
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
LAST MINUTE FORECASTS BY
 LEADERS IN BIG CAMP PAlGM
HAYS CERTAIN OF BIG REPUBLICAN VICTORY;
 WHITE SAYS COX AND ROOSEVELT WILL WIN

NEW YORK, Nov. (by Associated Press).--Tle prcsi- dentiaI campaign waged principally around the League of Nations, formally chased last night
 Leading figures Democratic and Republican tickets will address audiences tonight being the last oot in the oaign, with horns and the flare of red ights
 Marked expressions of confidence in the tomorrow expressed by both sides today
 Will II Hays, chairman of the Republican committee, said: Ut is certain the Republicans will have minimum of GS electoral votes. We will have greatly increased majority in the house and substantial majority in the senae.'
 George White, Democratic chairman, said: "CoN and Roosevelt will win and they will have party ory in the senate and Iouse.'
 Socialist headquarters predicted the largest vote in the history of the party.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
GRUES0ME FIND IN
 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1 (by Associ- ated Press) The bodies of Japa- nese woman and a child strapped to her back were found in pond today in the residential district.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
THREE KILLED MANY INJURED
 TRAIN WRECK

SAN BERNARDINO, Cal Nov. 1 tby Associated Press).-The Los An geles limited on the Salt Lake road was derailed 10 miles east of YermO on the desert Saturday night. Re ports received here say several pas SengeTs were killed.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
REPUBLICANS CLAIMS BREAK IN SOLID SOUTH
 AND ELECTION OF TENNESSEE GOVERNOR

ATLANTA, Ga. Nov (by Associated Press).-Claims Republicans that they would break the ''sod south' by eecting number of congressional candidates featured the close of the campaign in the southern states.
 Democrats confidently predicted there would be break while the Republicans claim the election of their nominee for of Tennessee
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
MARYLAND ATTACKS
 SUFF AMENDMENT

BALTIMORE, Md, Nov. 1 (by As sociated Press).-Suit attacking the suffrage amendment was filed here Saturday by the Maryland League for State Defense.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
INDICATIONS OF OLD TIME ENTHUSIAM
 MARK CAMPAIGN CLOSE IN CENTRAL STATES

CHICAGO, Nov. (by Associated Press).-Clanls and claims with indications of old time political thusas marked the conclusion of the campaign in the central west
 Reports from various states showed unusual precautions to guard against intimidation of women voters
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
HARDING SAYS ELECTION WILL TURN
 ON TWO WELL DEFINED ISSUES

MARION O., Nov (by Associated Press ).-In a final statement last night Senator Harding predicted the election will turn two clearly drawn ssues-he Paris League of Nations and constructive domestic Dolicv
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
SOCIALISTS CLAIM ELECTION OF BERGER
 AND NEW YORK OUSTED ASSEMBLY WHEN

CHICAGO, Nov. 1 (by Associated Press):-OttO Bren >tettpr Socialist campaign manager today predicted the election of Victor from Wisconsin and the five Socialist AssemhyMnn busted in New York.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
COMPLY WITH ULT|MATUM

CONSTANTINOPLE, Nov. 1 (by As sociated Press). Armenia has agreed to permit passage of Soviet troops in an ultimatum by Russia, on condi tion that Turkish Nationalist troops are withdrawn.
The Cordova daily times., 1920-11-01
B0LSHEVIK FORCES BEGIN AN OFFENSIVE AGAINST WRANCELL
 IN HOPE OF WlPlNC OUT ARMY

SEBASTOPOL, Crimea, Nov. (by Associated Press) Russian Bolshe. to wipe out the armies of General Wrangell, attacking in two places after crossing the Dneiper river
 Troops from the Polish front and masses of Siberian soldiers are being rushed up to break through Wran- gell's line.