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The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
IONNIE BARLANDPS
BODY COMING HOME
another Claiborne Boy Who Fell in
France to Rest in His Home Land.
Body Arrived New York.

Mr.. J. M. Barland Of the Fifth Dis
triet received telegram from the
War Department last week that the
soay Of his son would arrive at New
YORK about the 18th Of July. The
telegram is as follows;
aBody Of Lonnie A. Barland, No.
o1a1Bf2. will arrive at New York
eitv about July 18th, and will be ship
he'd to you, Pattison, Miss, at govern
ment expense, but not until you tele-
graph at government expense con-
frming above shipping Instructions.
Await shipping notice before making
funeral arrangements or departing
for burial destination"
Mr. Barland wired Immediately in
structing that the body be shipped to
Port Gibson instead Of Pattison, he
having decided to inter the body here.
Lonnie Barland fell in action NOR
fslly wounded not many days after
the weunding Of George B. Roam, and
died Ave days later in hospital
M, BaFland decided that he wanted
his boy brought home, especial gafter
the bodies Of other Claiborne boys
we're being buried lii the home land.
ionnie's body will reach Port Glib
son within the next few days, and the
body will be- laid to rest with the
same honors which were shown the
other Claiborne boys who died for
their country in the World War. The
American Legion Posts win have a
part 10 tia funeral services. The pub
lie will Be notified when the body ar
riyes and the time set for the funeral
service.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
COUNTRY TALK

a, MEG, Byrnes has returned from
eNw Orleans WHITTIER he went with a
car load Of mixed calves, yeariings
and grown stuff which he sold at 6
and cents per pound. He reports
the market bad from the speculative
competition Of the Fort Worth yards,
shipping, 300 pound calves brought at
$6 per hundred, and bringing $7.25
per hundred with 5000 freight on
the New Orleans stock yards, they
are prize stuff, fit to show IN the fair
ringe,
Mr. Byrnes says the corn crop from
Carlisle to New Orleans will not ay-
erage IL bushels per acre, but they
have the finest sugar cane crops since
the bonanza year 1911 Rice lands
are abandoned.
An cir plane passed through the
Myles-lnsmore neighborheed Sunday
night, brilliantly lit up, going in the
direction Of Viekshurg, Must be
some army plane strying out new
airway
George Mehler, Night plantation,
is putting up his saw mill on Byrn-
more plantation by Daniels branch to
cut $4,000 to 100000 feet of lumber
for Byrnes and McCaleb
The writer killed i black whipping
snake nearly six feet long He got
him on the head while he was endeav-
oring to use his whip on him. They
have been known to whip a mule to
death His son killed chicken snake
six feet long and three inches in di-
ameter.
j. L. M
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL,
AT HERMANVILLE SUNDAY

The County Sunday School Conven-
ton met at the Baptist church in Her
manville, Sunday, July 17th. Was
called to erder by Bro, Fred Long,
Field Secretary Of the International
S. S. Board, The first steps taken in
the work was selecting a temporary
president and secretary.
Mr. 8. H Barrett was chosen to
preside and Mrs. G. Il. Fife, secretary
Bro. Long gave 30 minute lecture
on "World Wide Movement
The following committees were an
nounced:
Nominating committee, Messrs.
Spgg, TORY and DR.. Miller. Program
committee, Bro. Pred Long, Mrs. Bar
rett and Bro Sullivan. Future Work
committee, Mrs. Green, Mrs. Martin
Davis, and Mr.. II G. Smith. Resolu-
tons committee, Mr.. Green and Mrs.
Mary Jones. Agents for Herald, Mis-
ses Media Puryis and Bernice Miller.
Adjourned for dinner, and all the
delegates and everyone present were
lovingly taken care OF by the good
people Of Hermanville, and a most
bountious dinner was spread.
The afternoon service was called to
order By singing "The Way of the
Cross Leads Hons,n Bro. Smith
conducted the devotional exercises,
using the Beatitudes,
Sole, aAhide With Me- was sung
by Miss Polly Speed.
Nominating committee reported as
follows President J. H. Barrett; Sec
retary and Treasurer, Porter J. Neal;
Vice Presidents Beat 1, DR.. Js v.
May; Beat and 8, Mr.. r. G. Lurn;
Beat A, 7. E. Sugg; Beat 5, J. H.
Green. Supt. Of Children's Division,
Mrs. w. II Rogers; Supt Of Young
Peoples Division, Mrs. w. A. Fife;
supt Of Auduit Division, M M. Sat-
Eerfield; Supt. Of Administration Di-
vision, Mr., a. Fl Grisier.
The Future Work Committee did
some splendid work, and $4,000 was
pledged for the support Of the Sunday
school Association work.
Rocky Springs was chosen far the
next place Of meeting, which Will be
held in July, 1922,
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Y IN 400 leading newspapers in the
United States with the result that
today the magazine has circulation
Of b300,000 and It's income has been
increased more than 800 per cent
Would il have been possible for the
Literary Digest to secure such re-
turns from any other medium we
believe not. Newspaper advertising
presents its message when people are
N a respective mood. Appearing az II
does IN a medium that Is Welcomed
and read in practically every house,
hold it is bound to attract the atten-
tion Of masses Of people, and Il the
article advertised possesses real mer-
i large sales are sure to follow
Editor and Publisher.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
ROM sALEs RATIFIED

Jackson, Miss, July t9.-The state
bond and improvement commission
met today in special session TO con-
slider the report On the 81 100000 bond
sale recently consummated in New
York by Attorney-G General Frank
ROBBERS. The commission was in ses-
sion about one hour and ratified the
sales made by Gen. Robertson, as fol-
lows: New York Life, 100000; Pru-
Dental Life, 250,000: Metropolitan
Life, $250,000
The bond proceeds will be used for
further enlarging the tuberculosis
sanitarium at Magee, Miss, and will
enable the institution to care for sew
eral hundred additional patients.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
HERE ARE NEW RULES
OF BOARD OF HEALTH

Following are some of the new
rules which have been made by the
State Board Of Health:
The use Of the common drinking
cup is prohibited in all public places.
Page 30, paragraph 8 to be added.
NO person shall sell or hold for sale
food that is putrid or deeaying or
food that has been prepared for hu-
man~ consumption where such food
IS contaminated BY dirt, dust. the
presence Of flies; reaches or other in
seets The presence Of flies, reaches
ants or insects on food ready 20 serl
We is sufficient evidence Thai food Is
contaminated. Any representative Of
the State Board Of Health shall either
have food destroyed by coal oiling or
nave same attached and destroyed by
the direction of the court. This regu-
latlon applies to such food as fruit
and vegetables that may be eaten raw
dairy products, pies, pastries and cold
meats or any other article of food Of
this character.
Page 3S, paragraph /: All grocery
stores and places dealing in general
merchandise handling groceries shall
be constructed Of sound material. The
walls and ceiling shall be constructed
N such manner as to prevent the en-
trance Of flies and insects The roof
shall be kept in good repair from
leaks The floor shall bee free from
defects such as holes and cracks, and
constructed Of sound material that
may be scrubbed as often as neces-
sary. All grocery stores and wherever
food Is sold, the walls snail be kent
free from dust, dirt annd cobwebs,
inc flsors must Be kept clean from
litter, spntum and accumulated dirt.
All grocery stores, fruit stands and
other places where food Is sold are re-
quired to keep doors and windows well
screened throughout the entire year.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
CARLISLE WILL BE REPRE-
SENFEH

Carlisle, Miss, July 20, 192l.-
Many win 90 from here to the barbe-
cue to take place at Utica Thursday,
July 21st Miss Belle Kearney has ac-
eepted the invitation to speak. Form
er Senator Vardaman has not yet sig
nified his intention 70 be there, and
Gov Bilbo may turn up that day Il
may be the opening Of the senatorial
battle
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

The community sing at the college
last Tuesday evening was a great
success from several standpoints. A
large crowd was present to engage
III the cA9ruses and to hear the band
and the program rendered BY Mrs.
Spencer's class.
This is one Of the best means that
can be adopted BY which the people
may get together and enjoy pleas
ant and profitable evening, let Us
have weekly meeting during the
SKINNER months, and we who remain
at home viii enjoy ourselves as well
or BETTER than those who go away
for the heated season.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
DAILY RELIGIOUS HnIrR

Milwaukee, Wis, July 18.-An hour
Q day for religious edueation was adj
vocated BY Otto Beck, assistant u
nited States district attorney Of Col
oradoi 70 save the youth Of the coun-
try from crime and TO help the church
at today's session Of the national con-
vention here Of the Walther League
Of the Lutheran Church.
Too much pleasure-seeking and the
industrial situation deprive the youth
q character training,n he said.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
OF INTENTION TO BOR
Catarrh Can Be Cured

Catarrh is local disease, greatly
influenced by constitutional condi-
tions. Il therefore requires constitu-
tional treatment HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE is taken internally and
acts through the Blood on the Mucous
Surfaces Of the System. HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE destroys the
Foundation of the disease, gives the
patient strength BY improving the
general health and assists nature in
doing rs work
An druggists Circulars free.
f. g. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio
may12-at
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
BuReLARs POORLY PAID

The store of 9. c. Smith at ms
more was burglarized Tuesday night
Of last week The money drawer was
turned upside down, but all that the
burglars secured was razor and 3
boxes Of matches. That was pretty
poor remuneration for a nights work
There seems to be little hope Of
the settlement af the Irish question.
Southern Ireland wants nothing but
seIf-determination, while Obstetrics,
in minority in point Of numbers, IS
unalterably opposed, and the listers
premier has abandoned the parley
over the question.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
SNAKES PLENTIFUL
DIPHTHERIA.
Especial e Reveille)

Carlisle, Miss, July 18.-A horse
back traveller on the Paul Galloway
road reports that going seven miles
he counted forty eight snake tracks
across the dusty highway. They are
all hunting water, and their wiggle
will even denote the various kinds in
the snake kingdom, from the king
snake to the rattler.
Clarence Flowers, Hickory Ridge,
has two children down with light
cases Of diphtheria.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
BIG POTATO DEAL

Hattiesburg, Miss, July 19.--An-
nouncement was made today Of the
formation Of an enterprise to be knawn
as the Southern Sweet Potato iex-
change, having as It's object the mar
keting Of hall million bushels in the
southern Porto Rican yams IN the
market Of Chicago and suburbs.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

The Board Of Supervips IS Of Clai-
borne County, Mississippi, will, at the
regular August meeting Of said
Board receive to two O'Clock p. NJ, an
Monday the first day Of said meeting,
sealed bids for building bridge over
Widows Greek in District No. one ac-
cording 10 plans & specifications on
fils b the Office Of the Chancery Clerk.
The County 70 furnish all material.
The Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
B. Fl. M0REHEAD, Clerk.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
NRMsPAPER ApYERrIsING

No more convincing illustration Of
efficiency Of newspaper advertising
has been presented than the exper-
ience of the Literary Digest Five
years ago when the magazine had
$4,000 circulation directors decided
that a larger circulation WAS desir-
able and that the only way to get il
was through advertising. For -four
years 81 900 900 was invested annual
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

The assessment rolls Of Claiborne
County have been filed By the Asses
sor, equalized by the Board Of Super
visors and are noW ready and open
for inspection ia the office az the
Chancery Clerk All obje tloaa to AL
sessment must be Ia writing and will
be heard at the August meeting Of
said Board
81 Fl, MOREHEAD, Clerk.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
N0rcE To ~ rAYERs.

The eiessment rolls are now on
file n the ehancery clerks office
ready for inspection If there are
ahy inplaints they must be made
y the Beard Of Supervisors az their
meeting the first Monday in August,
1927.
?. " HERLONG, Assessor.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
NOTICE.

have th lay sold my entire In
terest in the butcher business, known
as Hermann q Foster. Thanking
M fgiends and the public for their
liberal patronage,
Very respectful,
Il. II HERMANN.
uly 18th, 1921.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

It has been announced that the
government owes the railroads Of the
country $500,000i000, losses sustained
during government operation.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Two Bald Knob, Ark. farmers
claim to have made $1,000 on 40
acres Of strawberries this season.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

The health department Of the state
q Arkansas declares that the spread
Iof pellagra IN that state is alarming.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Officials Of railroads declare that
Il would be q efeat mistake 70 de-
rease freight rates, and that the pub
le aemand for such u decresse Is un-
eagonahle,
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Italy seems enthusiastic over the
proposition to disarm.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Deans Liquid Smoke win save
your meat.
9. ]. MORRIS.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

A federal marshal Of Memphis has
pleaded guilty Of accepting brides az
mounting to $25 900 to permit the inn
poftation Of liquor into the city. He
was captured, fined $4,000 and sent
eneed to serve seven years ip The fed
eral prison.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

little afraid Of the clause in the dis
armament note Of Harding which
wants TO parley over the eastern ques-
ton
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Mrs Bergdoll, mother Of Grover
Bergdoll, sentenced as Stacker dur
ing the recent war, claims that she
paid Major Campbell $1,000 10 secure
Bergdoll's escape to Germany Camp
bell denies the charge
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Exports Of cottonseed oil increased
substantially during the last fiscal
year over the previous year, while
cotton exports fell of more thsnl 4
100000 bales
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

The mysterious ships which have
been puzzling the people along the
Atlantic coast, many believing them
to be pirate ships, seem to be booze
runners. A cargo Of liquor was dis
covered BY revenue officers in se-
cluded spot where Il was landed BY
one Of the ships.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

It has been stated on the authority
Of the Federal Commissioner Of Edu-
cation that there are 100000 children
who are not enrolled M the schools
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Ordered that the county borrow the
sum Of $10,000.00 on it's 6at promie-
sorry notes payable February 18th,
1922, and that notice Of It's intention
to borrow said money be published
according TO law.
The purpose Of said loan Is 10 pay
current expenses. That said notice
shall be as follows.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO BOR-
ROW MONEY.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board Of Supervisors Of Claiborne
County, Mississippi win at the Aug
ust meeting, 1921, borrow $10,00000
On its promissory notes at not exceed
ing Gas interest, notes 10 be payable
not later than February 18th, 1922
The purpost Of said loan is to pay
current expenses
p. H. MOREHEAD, Clerk Of the
Board of Supervisors Of Claiborne
County, Mississippi.
II. r. GUTHRIE, President.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21
PRIZES OFFERED FOR LOCUSTS
BY A. & N. COLLEGE

To receive the prizes offered the
cicadas on locusts must be collected
in Mississippi during 1921. They
must be mailed to the Entomologist,
Agricultural College, Mississippi, with
the name and address Of the collector
written on the package and 1 letter
must state whera ana when the lo-
Gusts We're collected Always give
the county.
PRIZES FOR EACH COUNTY
/, For the cicadas from each county
in Mississippi 20 cents each for the
first ten specimens; 10 cents each for
the next 20 specimens; and cents
each for the next 40 specimens. We
will try to award these prizes prompt
ly upon receipt Of the cicadas each
day during the summer.
STATE PRIZES
2. For the largest number Of cica-
das sent in by any one person during
the year 1921 $500; for the second
largest number $500; and for the
third largest number $500. The lo-
Gusts or cicadas should be mailed III
as soon as possible after they are
calleeted. Careful record viii be kept
Of all specimens and these prizes viii
be awarded next fall
SPECIAL PRIZES
8. For eiesda that proves to be a
new species, that is not previously
known to entomologists, $500 for the
first specimen; $500 for the second
and $l.00 each for the next five spec
linens,
A. For any species Of cicada not
previously recorded from Mississippi
$500 for the first specimen; $500
for the second; and $100 each for the
next five specimens.
5. For specimens Of the rare small
green cicada, OKANAGANA VIRI-
DIS, $1.00 each for the first ten spec
linens, The species will be most likely
TO be collected ia Bolivar, Sunflower,
Washington and other Delta counties
during june and July, but may. pos
sihly be collected in other sections Of
the state during other months
6. For specimens Of TIRICEN LIN
NEI, $1.00 each for the first ten spec
linens. This species will most likely
be collected in the northern part Of
the state.
z. For any Periodical Cicada, or 13-
year locusts, collected ia Mississippi
during 1921, S100 each for the first
ten specimens. Brood No 20 Of the
Periodical Cicada that occurs during
May and June Of 1921 has been re-
corded from Georgia, North Carolina,
and Virginia. but has never Ii the
past been reported from Mississippi.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1921-07-21

Complaint is being made bat The
United States, large creditor Of
England, has just paid $32,O00,000 to
that country, the balance which was
due for transporting troops to Ger
many II IS c9atended that England
should have been credited on her big
account for this amount
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-14

Headqnarters for IAdysmith Coal. Juneau Transfer Co. Phone 48. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-14
B. M. Behrends Co.,, Inc.


will be extended to the confection- CTS to sl end as much time here as possible.
 The idea of making the excurs ion was first suggested to the association last summer by MT Roberts at a meeting in Salt Lake City and since that time he has worked out the details which will be concluded at the associations next meeting in Jan uary.
 The association is composed of manufacturing confectioners in the entire country west of Denver Many leading Western and Pacific Coast business men are numbered in its membership.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-14

I are now actively before Congress and the administration it is not neces- sary on this 'occasien to enter into discussion of them,
 "As I assumed office on March 4, 1G21," the Commerce Secretary writes the President, "this report covers but four months of the ad- ministration of the department under my direction. The new administra- tion during this four month devoted itself to two primary questions:
 First. Reorganization of the de- partmental expenditures.
 Second: Reorganization of those bureaus concerned with industry and trade, that they may become\o of more effective service to the community"
 af Wants New Vessels :: setf
 Appropriations aggrcgating $3,500,- 900 for tho construction of . 15 new light vessels and tenders to replace vessels now in service are requested The report also says provision is greatly needed for improved depot facilities in several of the districts, particularly at or near Norfolk, Va; Key West, Fla; Honolulu, and New rort, R. l.; and additional funds are needed for the completion of depots at Boston, Charleston, s. C., Detroit, San Juan, Porto Rico and Ketchikan, Alaska
 A request also is made for addi tional vessels for the Coast and Geo. detic Survey, the report declaring that if the much needed speeding up of surveys in Alaska to meet the in- creasing needs of commerce there is to be accomplished. ''it is absolutely necessary that several new vessels designed and built for the purpose be provided"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-12-14
WHO'S WHO
 AND WHERE

J. F. Most of the Abercrombie Packing Company at Latouche, is a passenger on the Northwestern on a business trip to the Westward.
 w. A. Vinal, well known Interior mining operator, is passenger for Seward on the Northwestern.
 Antone Eide. with the Alaska Road Commission, with his headquarters at Seward, who has been in Juneau making his yearly report: returned Westward on the Northwestern which left last night
 Mrs. A. Holmes, wife of an oil operator at Kataila, is a passenger on the Northwestern for Cordova.
 A. H. Gattes and wife bound for the Idkarod, are passengers on the Northwestern for Seward.
 w. K. Sherwin, in business at An; horsge, is passenger on the Northwestern for Seward. f
 Mrs. J. L. Bunch. whose husband $ the travelling auditor of the Al ska ifiship Company and has "ecn for several months at Anchor 70. is passengcr on the North western for the Westward.
 Mrs, J. p. Hubrick. wife of the well ''nown guide of tho Copper River Valley, and also merchant at Chitnia, $ a passehgcr on the Northwestern for Cordova =
 George Dooley. Of cordova, visi-ed friends while the Northwestern was in port last night.
 J. M. Steele, mine expert, is a pas scnger on the Northwestern for Cor dova. ~ rta rt.-
 c. ]: Lincke. connected with the Anchorage Times. who has been vis- itipg in Pacific Coast cities, is re- turning Westward on the Northwest. ern.
 J. B. Stanton, representing Schaw bacher Hardware Company, with his headquarters at Ketchikan, accom-. panied by his wife and son. are pas scngers for Seward on the North western. The Stantons were former ly residents of Seward.
 At the Gastineau
 F. Fl. Story. Mrs. A. H. Goddard, Homer A. Elwell, Loves Long, B.. Drunman. Mir and Mrs. B. A. Ros- selle
 At the Lynda George R. Goshaw, H. A. Beching, W. A. Estus, -.s~s
 At the Alaskan
 M. c. Bradway. '-',
 At the Circle City
 Peter J. Peterson, Gust Nelson.