The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1921-04-09
ORDER PATRONAGE SPLIT.
MulvihilI and Howard Factions viii
Benefit Equally.

Jackson.-From high republican
sources it is learned here that the ma
tional chiefs have ordered a division
of representation and patronage be-
tween the Mulvihill and Howard fac
tioDs in this state. The Howard fac
tion was denied representation in the
national convention, but is awarded
patronage in Mississippi
1t is understood that Clarence B.
Miller, secretary of the republican
national committee, was named to
referee any matter in Mississippi, up
on which the factions canrot agree.
Lexington.-Three men were wound
ed, two with birdshot and one with
buckShot; in shooting affair fifteen
miles southwest of Lexington and be-
tween the villages of Ebeaezer and
Zeiglerville The wounded men are
two brothers, Sam Kilabrew and VIII
kilabrew, and neighboring farmer.
Russell Hoover. According to reports
received here, the two Kilabrews call
ed at Hoover's home and asserted he
had some of their cattle, and the
shooting followed
Houlka-After period of idleness
lasting four months, the Ferguson &
Palmer company's hardwood mill.
which is one of the largest lumber
manufacturing plants in the south, re-
sumed operations. Donald F. Palmer,
vice president of the large lumber
company, whose headquarters offices
are at Memphis, visited the plant the
latter part of last week to confer with
! his superintendent concerning the ma
; terials to be manufactured
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Brookhaven-The Lone Star Trail
Association will not hold it's state
meeting here for some time. The man
ager, II. l.. Brian, has been invited to
appear before the Louisiana constitu-
tional convention for discussions per-
tanning to road questions now before
that body. Mr.. Brian has just return
ed from visits to Laurel, Ellisville and
Collins and reports large delegations
from these cities will attend the Brook
maven meeting.
Yazoo City.-Superintenden of Ed
ucation T. j. White and County Attor
ney M. B. Montgomery of this county
were authorized by the board of su
pervisors of the county to proceed to
Camp Jesup, Ca, to attend public
auction, where they will buy army
trucks for use by the consolidated
schools of the county. The board ap
propriated up to $4,000 to be used by
them for this purpose.
Crystal Springs D. Mathes
of the big vegetable firm OF b. w
Mathes & Sons, received a telegram
from his brother in New York an
nouncing the sale of car load OF
peas. The price for which the car
sold was $3.50 per hamper. There
were 720 hampers in the car, Mr
Mathes stated, which made the gross
sales for this car amount to 1920.
Tylertown.-Ty Chapter No.
140 Royal Arch Masons, has recently
conferred the Royal Arch degrees on
two classes of the Oldest Masons in
this part of the country. Their ages
range from 67 to So years, with an av-
eraee age of II years. The chapter
was assisted in the work OF conferring
the degrees by three members OF hte
Columbia chapter.
Put Drinnn
qualak, member of the kemper county
A. II. S. faculty, was seriously injured
in an automobile accident The Ford
driven by Gerald johnson took tail
spin in making the curve just above
Electric Mills on the jackson highway.
Miss Prince was thrown under the car
and suffered a broken collar bone and
minor scratches.
Indianola.-Th last chapter con-
! cerning the escape OF r. T. Goldsby
from the Parchman penitentiary was
closed in open court here when the
/ indictment against c. c. Coen, ser
geant on the Parchman farm. who was
charged with aiding the escape of
bOluoDy, lOl PiOooCu A'AA'
Coen discharged.
Meridan-Federal Prohibition Agent
]. G. Buchanan and United States Dep
uty Marshal W. l.. Eshe, while making
an investigation at two different
points south of the city, found in the
woods strong evidence of big moon
shine, but SO far have been unable TO
locate the plant
Eupora.-T. c. Crowell, prosperous
farmer of this COUNT, shipped during
March more than $40 worth of cream
from seven COWS. For the first three
months of this year he has cleared
from these same COWS $91 above all
cost OF feed and other expenses.
Jackson.-Mrs. Lee M. Russell, wife
of Gov. Russell, was operated on at
local sanitarium for appendicitis. The
operation was entirely successful.
Durant.-Rev. DR.. B. F. Lewis, su-
perintendent of the Methodist Or
phans' Home at Jackson, was the
guest OF the local Methodist church.
Water Valley-An election will be
held in Yalobusha county for the pur-
pose of electing a successor to Judge
e. ID. DenkinS, who resigned on the