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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
A MEAN CAMPAIGN LIE NAILED In TIME.

MRS JEFF COLLINS MAKES STATEMENT TO THE PEOPLE OF
THE SIXTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
II has knowledge political my
husba are circulating a that have separated.
merely say reply that politics.
be
and infamous creature circulating asehoods
married life has been and perfectly agreeable
all the
all that brave honorable love his wife,
necessarily from home all the time making
for
this visit
Collins
and he hears
the permit good
will such vile
who
alsehoods
Collins proclaim the world that
about long life live
upon only
and faithful to her as niue is Respectfully,
Ponchaoua Aug. 2, 1922. Sgned) Mrs JEFF COLLINS
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

Attention is directed to the Al Of
the Greene County Ag. High School.
There can be noted the advantages
that are offered right here at home
to our boys and girls who wish to
finish their academic education with
out going away before ready for col
lege and under favorable circum-
stances to associate with such study
some form of vocational education.
These behind our Aggie are laboring
and have made marked success lately
in making it an institution in our
miost which is doing work of which
we are proud and bids fair to do a
greater with this approaching term
with enlarged cooperation of our
people which we are sure it will re-
ceive as the cooperation OF the past
was of wide scope and encouraging
IN Its character.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
PICNIC NOTICE.

A basket Picnic at Mutual Rights
Church or Aveta High School on the
16 day of Aug. %. This is a Metho-
dist, Baptist observation-disclosures,
Masonic, Eastern Star and get to-
gather Picnic For one and all.
Will preach Rev. 7. q. King a
Baptist Pastor from Purvis Miss
that day, and that night he will give
a Masonic Address For the Benefit
of all.
We are looking for you to come
and bring well filled baskets and
help MS make it a success.
w. w. Hill
Committee James M. Ayera
Lee West
And Others.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
C. C. Miller In Open Letter To Voters
ADVERTISEMENT

My Fellow Citizens
The campaign for Circuit Judge is about closed. On
will
thiuk will aud the public welfare.
have pitched candidacy such a plane, and
good IL
opponent will
Permit express sincere thanks for the
kindness
remember kind consideration OF
solemniy pledge il elected Circuit o
ghtful
affairs this high
your approval
elected
Again thanking you, / am
Yours
c. G. MILLER
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
GREENE COUNTY VOTE
500
Public Sale On August 18th.

Several mares and Mule-colts and
Household furniture of ali kinds.
Several full bedroom sets. Dress
ers. chairs. wash-stands, tables.
washbowls and pitchers. Cash sale
at bargain prices. Will have dinner
prepared for all whe may come
at L. H. GIBsoNs place
near Mahoba, MISS.
ADVERTISEMENT
Call and see the new line of ladies'
fall and winter hats at
Mrs. NJ. A. ETHEREDaE.
ADVERTISEMENT
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

HEMsTITcHINa & Picoting Attach
ment; superior device fits any sew
ing machine, attaches firmly; easily
adjusted. Price $500 delivered,
with complete instructions and sam
plies OF work. Orders filled prompt
ly. Superior Hemstitchibg Attach.
ment Co.. 500 Starr ST., Corpus
Christi. Texas. S25.
ADVERTISEMENT
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

A stay of execution till Friday
Oct. -, 1922, has been granted by
Gov. Russell to the two negroes,
Will Gray and Ann Knight, who
were to be hung In Leakesville on
Friday August H.. They were con-
victed of murder of John Knight,
husband of Ann Knight at Novem-
Der term 1921 OF circuit court and
given death sentences. which action
of the. Circuit Court was later af.
firmed by the Supreme Couat. The
object of the present respite granted
is 10 allow them TO have time to have
their cases reviewed by the Pardon
Board.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

Rev. A. ]. Leggett of new Avera,
was down to LeakcsvilIe Wednesday
casting an absentee ballot for the
coming Aug. Is election as he is off
Friday to hold some more meetings.
He has been in meetings in Lauder
dale and Kemper county and goes
now to Philadelphia Neshoba count y
to hold, Says The interest has been
fine, better than last TWO or three
years as people seemed lest restless
and more settled than since the war
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
left Collins Neighbors Denounce In Effective Terms
Malicious Campaign Lie.
To Whom 1t May Concern

To 1t May Concern:
having been reported that there
Collins his
neghbors honorable jeff Collins denounce
signed " y, roster n T. brunson,
w. d. b
M. L.
rjsementl
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

Owing to the tremendous down
pour of rain Tuesday morning Hon.
Jeff Collins who was to speak at
Highland Farm at 8 o'clock was wa
ter bound in new Avera where he
had come In the night before from
Monticello in Lawrence County
However, he was able TO make the
Nicely date that afternoon. He re
grets as do his friends that he could
not get to the Highland Farm APP
pointment but weather conditions
would not permit.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

600 Cures Malaria, ChiIls,
UUU Bilious Ever, Colds and
LaGrippc.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

The Supervisors session Monday
attracted quite number of people
to town. Cars we're quite thick all
round the court square like as if it
was Circuit Court or some other big
day. The trouble which has broken
out among cattle, causing so many
Of them to die, has awakened interest
in dipping and the supervisors are
being appealed to to furnish the SO
luton to charge the watts where peo-
pie wish to resume dipping of their
own accord.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
STATE VOTE

STATE VOTE
1911 1918
Vardaman 1880 Vardaman 43,68S
Alexander 3l,5OO Noel $3.50
Percy 21,401 Harrison $685.
TOTAL 1872, 401 l07, 400
Loss IN votes in years. %, J0l
Es timated vote for 1922 election
100, 600 to 175, 900.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11
GREENE COUNTY HERALD,

One obituary published free not to exceed
ESQ worls. OF each deceased VINO is either a
member Of the Herald FAMILY ora depen dent
OF one who Is. SAND a subscription II you
want the Obituary published of some one who
Is a non-subscrlber. and IL its in excess OF
the prescribed length of $50 words. enclose to
cover excess at rate OF ic per word.
nDTnAU -, - -,
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-08-11

Miss Camille Trill left Thursday
for her home at Hermanville, after a
three week 5 visit in Leakesyille
with her cousin, Mrs e. A., Church
well.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26

Natural gas for the of this community produced
ported and sold wholesale by the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
GIRLS POSED NUDE;
DANCER IS JAILED
German Instructor Pretended
To Be Exponent of Gym
nastics; For Arts
Sake

Vienna. Sept Professor Helm
rich Heiber. who had assumed the IL
tie Of a director OF a dancing class.
an academy Of beauty, ana gym
nas!um," was arrested here on tae
charge OF making girls from . to 2e
years old pose in the nude before aud I
iencos of alleged members OF club Of
physical culture. under the pretext e
train them to become famous dancer3.
The performances took place "fcr
the sake Of art under the survey oi
allegedly wellknown artists ana
soulptars. but the police identified
these proteges as private persons Of
all sorts OF professions who were
charged high admission fees by Hc,-
ber
The professor" personally d.rec. "a
the dances, dressed with the ve-y
minimum Of bathing suit and some-
times corrected the pose Of his pupils
very drastically. Ambitious mo o.aers
were persuaded to lend their support
Tor arts sake It was ascertained
that they not even sent their children
there but witnessed the performances
IN the course Of which Heiber often
whipped his victims for their "inao-
lence' or stupidity"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
STREETS OF PARIS
GET QUEER NAMES
War Heroes Have To Be
Honored, So Public Needs
Must Suffer For
II Now

.aris. Sept 25-Pars IS the most
2crplexing city in the world. Now. as
though deliberately 10 make things
worse. municipal council threatens %
Teaame many important streets
At Is an old French custom TO honor
generals. authors, statesmen. invea-
tors and what not By naming streets
after them But France has so many
men she delights 20 honor that even
Paris hasn't enough new streets 10 90
around. Did names must be changed.
old associations shattered. cd city di-
rectories rendered worthless. and the
visitor bewlldered 10 the point Or
headache. =
II was great war, The French say.
and It must be followed b. al equiva-
lentiy grea, upheavai in the matter Of
street names. The council propol %
to change at least 9 OF the good cd
names Ct one fell stroke OF the ballot
Among well-known streets fsmiliar
to every visitor to Pars for which
new name viii have to De learned ere
the following
The Avenue de Bois de- Boulogne.
which win become the Avenue ia
Marcchal Foch.
4 continuation Of the avenue viii he
the Avenue du MaFechal Peta.n.
The Cous de ylncepnees will be-
come the Avenue du Marechal Jolfre
Tho Boulevard Raspsll VIII have 10
be reiea.nod r. Boulevard du Press.
dent polncars
Part 2 the Avenue Malakoff will be |
renamed Avenue Georges Clemenceau /
The Place Medicis win become the /
Place d'Edmond Rcs,and.
The rue des Gobellns vii be called 4
the rue des Quarte-Freses Pelgnot
The rue dc Magdebourg VIII becons 1
he rule de Montslembt.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
Love of Children
Brings Her Prosperity

Necessity Is the mother OF inFen-
ton" often IS true, but the p2ren' Al
love OF Aifs Minnie b Jackson Of this
city was the mother Of a patented ar
tscls which is bringing gladness 10
feminine hearts and Il the same time
is making a snug bank account for
the patenice
Mrs Jackson patented tA.s garment,
known as the Kittycarsl Lingerie,
named FOR her two granddaughter,
Kitty Hager. daughter OF Mr. and Ms.
Ralph Hager OF this city. and Carol
crowther. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
Maurice Crowthe- Of Oklahoma CITY,
two years ago, but on account Of w-r
conditions. did not put the garments
on the market until April Of his year.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26

the past few years. including the
Sapulpa & Oil Fields from De
pew to Shamrock the Miami
Mineral Belt from BAKER Springs.
Kan. through the northern Okla
homa zine and lead fields TO Qua
paw; and the Oil Fields Short
Lane from from Peckham TO Dill
worth. The two former have
been purchased since by the
Frisco.
For some time Slick and
Frates have had an option on the
Tulsa Union Railroad company :
properties, including an inter
urban line 10 Sapulpa, for the
purpose of extending NJ 10 diff
ferent points, and il is under
stood that permission 10 dc this
has heeu secured from the pow
erS at Washington. ID. q.
With b. + Yoaknm again in
the saddle nS chairman of the
Frisco board Of directors. addi-
tional mileage by that company
is anticipated again in Oklahoma.
At the present time line is be-
ing considered northwest from
fawnee via Natch0rn in the
Otoe indian country TO Ponca
City and perhaps therce TO
Blackwell II is understood to
be an old hobby Of Yoakum to
build such road AMI the eiti-
zenS Of the towns named are now
urging him TO GET bnsy The
matter has heen before Mr.
Yoaknm for several months. /
Permission was granted in May
10 the Wichita Falls & Oklahoma /
,omnany. Of which FrfnA kell /
1f Wichita Fails is the father. 70
ouild from Byars, Texas, tof
Okla. a distance Of
miles, and TO cost Si55,-
-33 which would include
,ridge over the Red river be-
ween the two states This is
purely and simply an oil field
cad and one also that would
.horten the hauls Of oil products
( would be an importast feeder
q the Colorado & Southern /
which is said TO control The new
inc. and also to the Rock Island
i Waurika
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
REVIVAL OF RAILROAD
CONSTRUCTION IN STATE
Continued from Page -

tAonLnuen IRON rage ~
has been no official announce
ment in connection with either
this or the Forgan-Liheral line
For the purpose Of getting d
start ON the latter, practically all
of which will be in Beaver coun-
~. charter has been secured
for the Kansas & Oklahoma rail
road.
The interstate commerce com
mission has been asked 10 ap-
prove the Santa Fe's plans TO
build the Elinor- Eldorado cutoff
in Kansas this year thus reduc-
ing the mileage between Edo
RADIO and Emporia by 1866 miles.
The grade on the new line will
be 4 Of per cent, ar a reduc-
iion Of 3 from the grahe Of the
present route which is Z Of per
cent Ii is estimated 'he Santa
Fe will thus save $4,000 an
nuallv.
Citizens Of Clayton, Des Moincs
and other points in eastern New
Mexico and the Texas Panhandle
are asking the Santa Re 20 build
westward from Elkhari. Texas,
10 CLAYTON. connecting en- route
with a short pnc from the coal
fields ut Dcs Moines
The Santa Fe is now relaying
with heavy steel, It's Hutchinson
Southern branch from near
Wichita 10 Ponca City thus mah-
inc it an important freight cut
off between the two points
named.
The Chicago. Rock Island &
Pacific company has several pro-
iects on its program for the
present and coming year, includ-
ING the building-in Of connec-
tion from Waurika. on the Rock
Island main line, east 70 Ring
ling. which is the end Of the
railroad (Oklahoma. New Mex
leo & Pacific huil' from Ard
more 10 Rineling in l9l3-l4 by
Jake I. lIamon and John Ring
ling. the circns magnate The
Rock Island completed during
the past year an extension from
Chattanooga in southwestern Ok
lahoma 10 Grandrield IN order
10 get In touch with the oil in
Cnsirv in the Wichita Falls Tex
as district
Citizens of ponea City. Enid.
Billings. CARRIER and Tonkawa
are behind the move to have the
Rock Island extend It's Enid Bill !
Iings line thirty miles on north |
east to Ponca City. and it is
known that the company has
this under consideration. \ per
manent survey Of the extension
has been completed by a Ponca |
CITY chamber Of commerce com
mittec and these men, with other
Ponca City citizens, viii build !
he road if the Rock Island does
not. The cost Of the line already
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26

No other garment has ever been made
Ike his one which IS G three-i IN one
garmeni--eonfiner, oamisoIe and shirt
or teddy OF knickers.
The initial outlay for this factory
was 500 and was started IN Mrs
Jacksons home, but the demand be-
came so great {, was necessary to find
larger quarters and Il now occupies
almost the entire upstairs floor OF the
new Cullison building. Thirty w.men
are employed in tho shop. a book
keeper and a srecial girl who adds the
artistic touches 10 the garments. The
sales IN June amounted TO more than
$1,000 Mrs Jackson now has state
agents in Oklahoma. Kansas. Cali
fsrnis, Iowa and Texas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
eAp HEADACHES

Had consultation about four years
and had awful had headaches. After
taking Foley Cathariic Tablets, ! was
quickly relieved" writes Mrs. Myrtle
Jones. ST Joseph. Mo. Foley Cathartic
Tablets for bllionsness. headaches,
blurred vision. coated tongue and bAa
breath. Sold Everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
= & = X x rs xx y X = = x = =
= MAIL SLOT OR .
= RECEPTACLE REQUIRED \

= = = = = r y :. y = < = = : ,. ?.
on occount OF delays caused 10
-arriers at she dwellings within the
city. where no door SLOT or receptacle
has been provided by the tenants. for
the reception OF mail. OF the proper
size 10 receive the usual run of let
Ter mail. papers and magazines.
Preferably a slot cut through door.
sr otherwise placed 50 as TO be
readily accessible 20 the carrier. and
should therefore be urged. bu, any
suitable box for the purpose IS &C
csptable. Postmasters are therefore
thus instructed. in a communication
from the First Assistant Postmaster
General at Washington. d. G.. Sep
terber %. 1899 requiring them to
notify all patrons OF the postoffice,
who have not complied with the reg
uia;ions. first promulgated, from
" N@cAtAA -s4uf AA-AeA - Aa-~f tA~t
they must do 50 within four months.
after that date. or the free delivery
Of ell mail 10 those who fail TO do
50 viii be discontinued.
7, Is not the departments desire,
OF course. 1hlz any shall be deprived
q delivery BY this requirement. bu,
rather it IS earnestly hoped. that all
viii see the reasouabieaess cf Il ard
its ADVANTAGE 70 themselves, as well
as 10 the carriers. But II st finally
becomes Necessary. mail delivery
will be discontinued where 10 door
slots preferably or mail recep-
acles are provided Il viii be notee
that the order Of the department
oontempiates that By December 81.
1892. al must be provided. With mai
siois or receptacles. .-Frand Olsmith
Postmaster.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26

ed by John s. Aleorn Of tn
Marland Oil company. whicl
guarantees 81 100000 in freight
: 70 the line when completed.
The only Katy railroad exten
sion. 50 far as known, that /,
planned is that from Parsons
Kan, southeast to Viniia. Okla,
where it will again connect with
the main line south through the
state into Texas This road will
be built in order to get into a
new coal field. about ten miles
northwest Of Ninita. a field that
several lines are anxious 10 reach.
One of the main lines construct
ed l,y the Katy in recent wears
was the Wichita Falls & North
western northward from Wichi-
"a Falls. Texas. across western
Oklahoma 70 Forgan in Beaver
county and TO connect with this
citizens Of Amarillo, Texas, and
other Panhandle towns are urg-
ing a Katy extension north from
Wellington. Texas. via Amarillo,
Dumas and Hansford 70 Forcan.
Several other lines. in addition
20 the Katy. are planning TO get
into the coal fields, northwest Of
vinita These include N, Frisco.
which would run ont a spur from
some point on It's st. Louis
Tulsa main line. and the Kansas
q Oklahoma Southern, which has
been granted permission by the
interstate commerce commission
r. issue $4,000 in notes secured
hv o bond issue 80 huild the ten
miles between Ninita and the
coal field. extending eventually
10 Caucq Kan, where the pro
mo'er. Senator s " Porter.
lives.
Tn addition 70 The Santa re
cytcnsion from Burbank to De
Nova another western oSage oil
field lire recently completed IS
that % the Osacc Railway eom-
many from Foraker on the Mid
lard Valley 10 Shidlcr. fourteen
miles southwest. The cities Of
DeNoya. Kaw City and Ponca
City have asked for an extension
westward of this road. 4 special
charter with $25000o stock was /
secured TO build the fourteen
mile line.
The Oklahoma & Arkansas I
hailt a tweniy-mile line this year
from Salina on The Missouri, !
Kansas & Gulf TO Kansas in Della
ware county. all in Oklahoma. \ I
special company was chartered 4
with 1907 500 capital stock to /
hnild this line for the purpose (
of opening mp a wide cxnanse Of
timber land along the Oklahoma
Arkansas border ~ that noin' /
Several lumber mills orc being (
established.
Work on the construction Of 4
the Oklahoma & Southwestern p {
Tom r Slick. the oii mac1atr !
!. A. Fraics. former general sn-
perintcndent 81 the Frisco. AMI 4
their associates. began ie 1929. I
and is still in progress The firs'
construction was south from
lBristow. on the Frisco. to Slick.
and thence to Nuyaka. This has
made IL possible 20 open Up cx-
tension oil territory. Originally /
the company was chartered with
100000 capital stock for the
purpose Of building from Bris-
tow 70 DeniSon. Texas. Latre the
charter was amended 20 include
a line outhwest to Waurika in
county. cand line
via Oilton 70 Ponea
City is also under consideration.
Frates. Slick. and others have
built several lines in Oklahoma
I
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
COUGHS DISTURB SCHOOL woRr

scnooi teachers should give the
same advice 10 children who have
coughs as this Florida teacher. Il iec-
commended Foley's Honey and Tar to
the children in my school who had the
flu' aud good results came whenever
i was used write Mrs l.. Arm
strong. okeechobee. Florida. Sold
Everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26
A TEXAS WONDER

For Kidney and bladder trouble
gravel weak and lame hack. rhevma-
tism. irregularities OF the k.1-
neys and bladder Regulates bladda
troubles in children. II no. sold by
druggists mail SIPS. Small bottle
often cure Send for sworn testi-
monials DR.. T. w. Hall. 2ss. Diva
Street. st Louis. Mo
1aase- riaSsit;oa u -. ....,t,.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-09-26

Leader cIassinsd ads get result.
The Washington times., 1922-12-17
Irish Rose Sets
Record for Lengthy Run

back through the faded pages Of
history, 1t may be possible to find
parallels for these lengthy en-
gagements but a diligent investi-
cation has failed to reveal them
SO far.
However, the coincidence that
makes noteworthy these lengthy
productions IL the coincidence
that brought about all three long
run engagements as repertoire
productions. as productions iden-
titled with the management Of +.
Arthur Smith and Henry Duffy
and as plays offered in the single
year, 1922.
The engagements Of Ladies
Night" and Getting Gertie's Gar
ter" played at the Belasco Thea
ter here last summer as attrac-
tions Of the Belasco Players. IN
which Arthur Leslie Smith and
Henry Duffy were associates with
George Marshall, On the termi-
nation of the stock season at tho
Belasco, Smith and Duffy formed
a new association. opened the
President Theater and now they
celebrate by hanging up a new
record-four weeks Of "Abie's
Irish Rose"
The Washington times., 1922-12-17
She Sings Nanny
Songs as a Real
Old Nanny Does

I'm the words of her counterpart
on the pancake flour pack.
ages. the real Aunt Jemima
will say to washingtonians next
week. "Well. honey. Lych an is9
Although the popular vogue for.
Nanny" songs has become al
most universal in its appeal. Aunt
Jemima is the foremost. and
practically the sole interpreter OF
mammy's sunny humor.
II suppose the principal reason
for my taking to this form Of
entertainment" said Aunt Je.
NINA. .'is that really was born
down in the place where the sun
shines best. and l just naturally
never got over it,"
"Y'uall can ask me anything
but that" she replied in reply to
my inquiry as to what her name
really was. "I prefer to remain
incognito until my success is pos
itively assured and maybe even
then, / don't know"
All questions as to her Identity
failing to elicit satisfactory re-
sponse, she was persuaded to talk
about other things.
"All my earliest recollections."
!. she went on, ARE bound up with
the memories of my own dear old
mammy-most southern children
you know are raised by some
trusted old darky nanny who
has perhaps raised dozens Of her
own children and knows better
how to than most new mothers
do-and 80 when circumstances
forced me to get out on my own
my first thoughts were Of her.
Not that ! thought OF going out
ursing-far from that-but her
own inimitable humor, her ability
to see the funny side of things
appealed to me to be fine field
for exploitation on the stage, and
-weil-hyah ah is." she finished
grinning.
Aunt Jemima comes to Keith's
this week in a jcvial repertoire of
the very latest things in jazz.
She will be assisted by Joe Ray
mond and his Little. Club
Orchestra"